stjohn

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by stjohn 16y ago
Living to 125 would be exceptional, but not all that incredible when you consider that the longest living woman on record lived to 122.5.
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by stjohn 16y ago
>> He doesn’t count calories or believe in extreme caloric restriction as a way to extend life. Not only has caloric restriction been shown to work in mammals (including primates), but it has known mechanisms of action. That's some
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by stjohn 16y ago
Haven't you heard, it's all about whole foods.
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by stjohn 16y ago
TL;DR: Conclusion: Cannabis use is a risk factor for the development of incident psychotic symptoms. Continued cannabis use might increase the risk for psychotic disorder by impacting on the persistence of symptoms.
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by stjohn 16y ago
Your second and third predictions are predicated on economies of scale breaking down. What makes you think that's going to happen?
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by stjohn 16y ago
I didn't downvote you, but to answer your question, first, no one is promoting suicide. This system allows people to lead a life you don't consider worthwhile, but they are still living, and the life they are living seems to be objectively
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by stjohn 16y ago
The link doesn't work for me, but this does: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/12/26/magazine/2010l...
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by stjohn 16y ago
The article's title is misleading. The study doesn't actually pinpoint ramen noodles as a cause of chronic illness, but rather nutritional deficits, which of course could result from eating nothing but ramen. "Those who relied on instant
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by stjohn 17y ago
I need to use this in a weekly cron job.
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Karōshi: death from overwork(en.wikipedia.org)
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by stjohn 17y ago
They ask people to email them if they know anyone in the pictures.
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by stjohn 17y ago
But the logic is valid. He should have loved cleaning chemical reactors in comparison (and he never said he didn't). We should always be trying to improve our lives. But sometimes our current situations aren't ideal, and at those times
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by stjohn 17y ago
I've had the same problem. To solve it, I bought a 24-hour timer switch like this one: http://www.cnaweb.com/productimages/215030.jpg , and plugged it in near my bed. To that I hooked up a cheap garden water pump. Next, I cut out the ba