On Where To Live When You Want To Die Young
they're attributing women's deaths to excess salt consumption, which i really wonder about. i'm thinking they did this by making a class of diseases that can be caused by excess salt consumption (like hypertension) and attributed them all to this. as far as i understand it, the jury is still really out on whether it's the salt that's to blame.
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On Aliens Will Eat Us Because Of Global Warming
@KenWheaton At least one of the guys neither smokes pot nor reads/watches science fiction. Hard to believe, I know.
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On Aliens Will Eat Us Because Of Global Warming
ha! my good friend is the lead author on the original article. small world after all and all that.
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On Chain Restaurant To Open
@BadUncle House of PIEEESSS! Oh man, everything on their menu is deep fried, but you really can't go wrong with a place that has that many kinds of pie.
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On The Weird, Frictionless Politics Of 'Parks And Recreation'
Pretty much my entire career has been as a policy wonk in local governments (big cities, at that!) and I have to tell you that it's about as silly and personality-driven as P&R makes it out to be.
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On When Alan Met Ayn: "Atlas Shrugged" And Our Tanked Economy
@Dave Craft Suprime mortgages are NOT altruistic, friend. They are also about unchecked greed.
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On If You Haven't Yet Seen "Win Win," You Should Go See It
I think that this is a lot about NYU students and/or theater majors being really intolerable brats.
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On Girl Powder: A Cultural History Of Love's Baby Soft
CK One! I'm pretty sure it made me queer!