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[–] xep@fedia.io 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Books related to the ketogenic diet and metabolic health. These aren't strictly carnivore, so please let me know if this is off-topic and I'll remove the post.

Books about the perils of ultraprocessed food:

Historical context on the low-fat, high-carb diet:

Having said that, reading these books are a large part of why I've come to eat a ketogenic diet that's mostly meat and vegetables.

[–] xep@fedia.io 3 points 1 month ago

Not sure why you're being downvoted for providing good advice about avoiding media bias.

[–] xep@fedia.io 50 points 1 month ago (21 children)

That's not a great place for a compressor, direct exposure to the weather means they are unable to exchange heat as efficiently. Why'd they put it up there?

[–] xep@fedia.io 2 points 1 month ago

Everyone who lives here plays video games all day and our healthcare isn't even completely free, the burden is just shared by nationalization. Video games are such a menace to society!

[–] xep@fedia.io 11 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Can't pick just one so here're a couple.

"Crypto" used in the context of cryptocurrrencies. "AI", referring only to LLMs. "Research", referring to an indeterminate amount of reading up on the topic at hand, such as in the phrase "do your own research" that's being bandied around in some communities.

[–] xep@fedia.io 2 points 1 month ago

If you live in an authoritarian system, it's not just the government you're worried about.

[–] xep@fedia.io 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Why not just have a cap? 90% still means that they can further accumulate wealth, and taxes means they will try to dodge them.

[–] xep@fedia.io 68 points 1 month ago (3 children)

This is a bad thing unless the digital currency is also privacy preserving.

[–] xep@fedia.io 19 points 1 month ago

VPNs are already illegal in China!

[–] xep@fedia.io 17 points 1 month ago (2 children)

This is where you'd normally go "there must be a better way..."

[–] xep@fedia.io 15 points 1 month ago

Unfortunately, having so much wealth means they can buy the people who decide who gets charged.

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