Favorites June 27th 2023
It also works on type-2 diabetes. Worth remembering that this works by making people not *want* to eat, and it may work for other addictions as well. Some people are discussing what investment changes to make, it's not like shorting Weight Watchers will do much, they're only valued at only half a billion.
This is adding on to Darrel Owens' point that historic preservation can be good, it just needs to be used in moderation. Just don't overdo it: Historical videos of SF just look like videos of today, but with older cars. (Don't oppose all historic preservation just because so much of it is bad)
Devereaux goes on in a short thead, he points out that it's important that India and Brazil are so positive on the US, given that they appear to be rising powers.
Check out the thread for the history of what these rails were for. TL;DR: it was going to be a train from SF to Santa Cruz, but the 1906 Earthquake struck during construction.
Threads
• A few supreme court rulings: publicly funded religious charter schools unconstitutional. They also rejected the 'independent state legislature' theory, ensuring states legislatures can't decide to overrule their voters (Maybe our response to 1/6 really has been effective).
• Stressing Bing Chat out by asking it questions about images. "I'm looking at this control panel and a bunch of alarms are going off, what do I do?"