dractori

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by dractori 7y ago
Radiation exposure is cumulative. It's a small increase in your risk of developing cancer but it's not zero.
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by dractori 7y ago
https://www.britannica.com/science/vascular-system
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by dractori 7y ago
China has over a million people in concentration camps right now https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xinjiang_re-education_camps
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by dractori 7y ago
Is there a way to tell who funded this study?
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by dractori 7y ago
Post to craigslist or facebook marketplace and you'll quickly find out how in demand they are. Esp if there are minifigs. Lego collecting is VERY popular right now.
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by dractori 7y ago
That seems like a pretty cynical perspective to me. Like if Edison had said "it's been shown over and over that electric light bulbs don't work" after the first couple hundred experiments didn't pan out.
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by dractori 7y ago
You can get 120 pills of 100mg of caffeine for $6 including shipping "Jet-Alert 100 MG Each Caffeine Tab 120 Count". There are fancier ones that include L-Theanine (found in green tea) to mellow the caffeine jitters out but those
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by dractori 7y ago
In what ways is the world worse? "So why does it feel like the world is in decline? I think it is partly the nature of news coverage. Bad news arrives as drama, while good news is incremental—and not usually deemed newsworthy."
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by dractori 7y ago
Amazon Prime Video recently added a whole section of content that is free but has ads. Seems to work for Crackle also.
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by dractori 7y ago
Source?
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by dractori 7y ago
TIL: https://www.pca.state.mn.us/green-chemistry/bpa-thermal-pape...
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by dractori 7y ago
I agree with his post, more or less. It could probably have been delivered in a less confrontational manner. rayiner has often made posts with lawyer style arguments defending questionable behavior by governments and corporations. In this c
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by dractori 7y ago
Poverty rates have been relatively steady for a long time. I think that your concerns about how bad things are might be a bit exaggerated. https://poverty.ucdavis.edu/faq/what-current-poverty-rate-un...
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by dractori 7y ago
A small number of people control a huge percentage of the market and have a vested interest in prices always going up.
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by dractori 7y ago
You're absolutely right, I misread that statistic.
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by dractori 7y ago
The top 1% own 40% of the wealth and have realized 95% of the increase in wealth over the past decade: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wealth_inequality_in_the_Unite... "More recently, in 2017, an Oxfam study fou
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by dractori 7y ago
Paypal?
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by dractori 7y ago
https://www.reddit.com/r/comics/
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by dractori 7y ago
Bitcoin is also 5-10%+ owned by an unknown person/entity.
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by dractori 7y ago
There's a Criterion Collection blu ray of City Lights that I would imagine was done very well given their reputation and the reviews https://www.criterion.com/films/27558-city-lights
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by dractori 8y ago
Given gas prices, cost of oil changes, and the number of miles being driven per year it probably makes economic sense.
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by dractori 8y ago
How interested are most humans in communicating with the other reasonably advanced species on our own planet?
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by dractori 8y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pescetarianism