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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

Created as an evolution of White People Twitter and other tweet-capture subreddits.

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  1. Your post must be a screen capture of a microblog-type post that includes the UI of the site it came from, preferably also including the avatar and username of the original poster. Including relevant comments made to the original post is encouraged.
  2. Your post, included comments, or your title/comment should include some kind of commentary or remark on the subject of the screen capture. Your title must include at least one word relevant to your post.
  3. You are encouraged to provide a link back to the source of your screen capture in the body of your post.
  4. Current politics and news are allowed, but discouraged. There MUST be some kind of human commentary/reaction included (either by the original poster or you). Just news articles or headlines will be deleted.
  5. Doctored posts/images and AI are allowed, but discouraged. You MUST indicate this in your post (even if you didn't originally know). If an image is found to be fabricated or edited in any way and it is not properly labeled, it will be deleted.
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[–] fullsquare@awful.systems 29 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (2 children)

"has potential" and "could" but never "is"

90% of drugs that enter clinical trials, fail them

"All day Astronomy" seems to be a weird place to take medical news from

[–] Pat_Riot@lemmy.today 21 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Did you quit reading before you got to the punchline?

[–] Slovene@feddit.nl 14 points 2 days ago

The useless red circle isn't that useless afterall.

[–] fizzle@quokk.au 5 points 2 days ago

Theres a zombie movie plot here right?

Like the medicine burns out the human part of the brain and the animal thats left has an insatiable thirst for spinal fluid.

[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)

But no Americans can't have it. Unless you're rich, of course.

[–] qarbone@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

Why is "All day Astronomy" posting this very popsci looking picture?

[–] ExLisper@lemmy.curiana.net 4 points 2 days ago

That would be great, I would finally be able to get into extreme sports without worrying about my spine.

[–] tio_bira@lemmy.world 4 points 2 days ago (2 children)

It have been developed on Brazil Public University and have tests on some patients who recovery at least part of the mobility .

Obrigatoriamente, VIVA O SUS E VIVA AS UNIVERSIDADES PÚBLICAS

[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 days ago

The drug is Polyaminin and has been hyped by one group for 20 years, mostly on animal models and they still have yet to complete a proper clinical trial.

A few humans in early trials showed a very mild effect that was unclear if caused by the drug. No, paraplegics will not walk again on this drug.

[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 0 points 2 days ago

O RUMBA A HEXA ?