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bookofjoe
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• Retired (38 years in practice) neurosurgical anesthesiologist
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Fair enough! Just because I don't doesn't mean I shouldn't broaden my scope.
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https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/a-mystery-avenger-escalates... …
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I think the commenter meant such that as much as possible of your diet consists of healthy rather than unhealthy food — NOT as great a quantity as you can take in.
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FWIW, I was one of the original 8,000 individuals who got Google Glass when they were first released in 2013. I wore them for years whenever I was outside my home; only once did someone come up to me …
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see also: "Reefer Madness" (1936). What's old is new again. https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=reefer+madness https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&#x…
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>The Future Is For Everyone https://about.fb.com/news/2026/08/the-future-is-for-everyone... …
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https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/mark-zuckerberg-lays-out-new-ai-... …
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https://archive.ph/0BHPf
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https://archive.ph/7bjcl
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https://www.wsj.com/finance/if-you-get-in-a-car-crash-the-ri... >Auto insurers didn’t pay out on 45% of auto liability and medical claims they resolved last year, according to…
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https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/business/energy-environme... …
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Scientific research systems like the SCARF achieve 156.3 trillion fps but at greatly reduced spatial resolutions.
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https://archive.ph/4SDlv
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Appears to have replaced "fake news" as the go-to response
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https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/inside-the-long-ai-powered-quest... …
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"sleep stack" gets my vote for winner of the 2026 "How You Know You're On HN" award