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fitba72
4y ago
Anyone got a link not behind a paywall.
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fitba72
4y ago
Dracula's castle is actually in Scotland https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Slains_Castle
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fitba72
4y ago
Worth remembering that "No." is a complete sentence. No requirement to respond "No, because ...". This can help your mental health considerably.
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fitba72
4y ago
Came in here intrigued for an interesting left wing discussion
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4y ago
In my experience, most nurses come in, socialise and cheer you up, take your blood pressure and temperature with automated devices, that one can buy for home use, and give you medicines that a doctor has prescribed (someone can also can do
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fitba72
4y ago
Your US medical insurance will cover an illness or disease (why 12 step for profit rehabs continue to lobby this idea). Less likely to cover you for a lifestyle choice that became a learned behavior.
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Need to point out that the disease theory of addiction is hotly debated in the US. Not so much in developed countries where socialized medicine is available, where the theory is widely discounted. Those interested should take a look at the
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4y ago
Sure I read a statistic that roughly half of "happy", long term marriages are, in fact, unhappy and unfulfilled. If true then about 20-25% of first time marriages do not have happy endings.
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4y ago
Does this have application in video compression? I know almost nothing about image or video compression so just curious.
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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/jul/09/everybody...
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Also very easy in Scotland....yes, bring umbrella
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Or rehab :)
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Interesting. Bridges the gap between old school and new school. Us old school folks have to walk the fine line between extinction or having some legacy in the DNA :)
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The disease model of addiction is still hotly debated in the USA. It has been widely discredited and thrown out in other western nations. What's the difference in these nations? These other nations have some form of socialized medicin