squish78

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by squish78 7y ago
This is what you're looking for: https://developer.holochain.org/
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by squish78 7y ago
Then I guess I'm guilty sneaking my personal preferences. I wanted to have a conversation about the industrial food supply and failed to ask the right questions
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by squish78 7y ago
It's OK if there's not a universal definition of every concept. Some things in life are culturally subjective - especially cuisine. However, I think an intelligent person can look at string cheese and say that's fake food. I
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by squish78 7y ago
Then you just answered your own question if sausage is real food... so why are you asking? But if you want to talk about curing meats, that's a fun topic. The ones my fam makes are way tastier than Jimmy Dean's
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by squish78 7y ago
I wish HN had a dial to turn down the pedantry
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by squish78 7y ago
Are you doing a semantic word-play thing, or are you genuinely curious about the food supply? Edit: I see that you're a former lawyer. I'm going to assume it's a semantic word-play thing
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by squish78 7y ago
Thank you for a detailed and nuanced history. No doubt the industrial processed food supply was necessary for the population growth in the latter half of 20th century. The agriculture industry will need some massive overhauls to survive the
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by squish78 7y ago
The agro-industrial complex in general convinced Americans to buy trademark branded products instead of real food
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by squish78 7y ago
I first thought this was a reference to 'monoculture' in the agriculture sector, and I'm also concerned about it surviving the algorithm.
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by squish78 7y ago
I wonder how many millions of productivity hours have been lost in the past 3 years as people direct all of their emotional energy at the president
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by squish78 7y ago
It's almost as if the free market has an incentive mechanism to innovate better products
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by squish78 7y ago
I wish I had a nickel every time someone says _____ is destroying society
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by squish78 7y ago
I made no implication that contemporary rural life is superior or in any way comparable to historical rural life. Edit: I guess I'm being pedantic at this point. My personal position is industrial agriculture is failing rapidly and tha
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by squish78 7y ago
I suppose I'm advocating for prevention instead of treatment and what the ideal conditions would be for good mental health so that treatment could be avoided in the first place.
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by squish78 7y ago
Health effects of sedentary lifestyle "sitting in chairs" https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/healthyliving/the... Health effects of radio waves: https://www.fcc.gov/engineering-te
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by squish78 7y ago
This scientific paradigm only is able to describe a treatment, it fails to diagnose a specific cause
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by squish78 7y ago
I made no implication that contemporary rural life is superior or in any way comparable to historical rural life.
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by squish78 7y ago
TikTok is betting that society wants it. Many to Many Broadcast is the normal cultural mode of Gen Z
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by squish78 7y ago
I appreciate your pedantry - the scientific community understands the mechanical physiological body (skin, eyes, hair) on a cause-and-affect level, but hardly understands the mind and mood because mental health is such a subjective experien
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by squish78 7y ago
Our brains spent millions of years evolving in nature, makes sense that cramming into cities with unnatural lights and disrupting biological rhythm would make them go haywire
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by squish78 7y ago
Economic disenfranchisement and the decimation of small farms
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by squish78 7y ago
Thank you for all the replies, I have learned a lot. It seems like there are dozens of issues that need to be fixed in tandem. Meanwhile, I will stay as healthy as I can because that seems like the best plan for the moment
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by squish78 7y ago
Every hospital I've been to seemed horribly understaffed.. and I'd be afraid of an underpaid surgeon. Not sure what waste you're referring to
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by squish78 7y ago
How so? Anti-obesity laws?
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by squish78 7y ago
Do you think high-paying healthcare sector and patent R&D in the US creates more incentive for research and development of new medicine & healthcare technology?
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by squish78 7y ago
Thank you for the data. Which nation had a better model for health insurance that point in history?
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by squish78 7y ago
Which nation had a better model at that point in history?
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by squish78 7y ago
What is "dark money"?
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by squish78 7y ago
What do they get into?
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by squish78 7y ago
You might enjoy the author Michael Pollan, if you haven't already encountered his books. He writes on the history of agriculture and human diet

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