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What to know about Tylenol, Folate, Autism (it’s fevers)
Lots of noise lately: RFK, Trump, Tylenol, folate, autism. Even GSK got pulled in. The Harvard/MIT crowd I read says: the Tylenol link is weak. Moms take Tylenol because they’re sick, and it’s the fever itself that’s more strongly tied
What to know about Tylenol, Folate, Autism (it’s fevers)
Lots of noise lately: RFK, Trump, Tylenol, folate, autism. Even GSK got pulled in. The Harvard/MIT crowd I read says: the Tylenol link is weak. Moms take Tylenol because they’re sick, and it’s the fever itself that’s more strongly tied
Consumer AI shakeout
Remember when you were using six AIs each day? That has changed for me. I’m now 98% ChatGPT when I open an AI directly. DeepSeek gathering dust.
Consumer AI shakeout
Remember when you were using six AIs each day? That has changed for me. I’m now 98% ChatGPT when I open an AI directly. DeepSeek gathering dust.
Can AI replace dying?
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/06/13/magazine/ai-avatar-life-death.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare There are about 10,000x more pictures of you, minutes of video, words you have written, recording minutes of your speaking than your grandparents. More than enough to clone you. Like Hari Seldon from Foundation. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hari_Seldon
Can AI replace dying?
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/06/13/magazine/ai-avatar-life-death.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare There are about 10,000x more pictures of you, minutes of video, words you have written, recording minutes of your speaking than your grandparents. More than enough to clone you. Like Hari Seldon from Foundation. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hari_Seldon
What if sunscreen is bad for you? And all your dermatologists are plain wrong?
Inspired by this excellent piece by Rowan Jacobsen: Despite the standard dermatological position—“there is no safe level of sun exposure”—a growing body of research challenges this view by showing that moderate sunlight exposure is broadly beneficial to health, particularly for
What if sunscreen is bad for you? And all your dermatologists are plain wrong?
Inspired by this excellent piece by Rowan Jacobsen: Despite the standard dermatological position—“there is no safe level of sun exposure”—a growing body of research challenges this view by showing that moderate sunlight exposure is broadly beneficial to health, particularly for
Why the iPhone will beat the ChatGPT slab
Because talking is the fastest way to express ideas for a person, but watching video is the fastest way to consume ideas. Here’s a concise table benchmarking human information intake and output across different modalities, roughly quantifying bandwidth in terms
Why the iPhone will beat the ChatGPT slab
Because talking is the fastest way to express ideas for a person, but watching video is the fastest way to consume ideas. Here’s a concise table benchmarking human information intake and output across different modalities, roughly quantifying bandwidth in terms
Retro Gatorade ads from the South are on a lot during the NBA Playoffs. Who made Gatorade?
Gatorade was invented in 1965 at the University of Florida by a team of researchers led by Dr. Robert Cade to help the university’s football team, the Florida Gators. At that time: The University of Florida was still segregated. The
Retro Gatorade ads from the South are on a lot during the NBA Playoffs. Who made Gatorade?
Gatorade was invented in 1965 at the University of Florida by a team of researchers led by Dr. Robert Cade to help the university’s football team, the Florida Gators. At that time: The University of Florida was still segregated. The
One clever Saudi’s POV on regional politics
Some things he believes: Love Trump. Love how he operates. He’s like a king. The regional geopolitics changed after MBS took power. Saudi learned in the 2000s that it should not let other countries dominate the regional politics. The main
One clever Saudi’s POV on regional politics
Some things he believes: Love Trump. Love how he operates. He’s like a king. The regional geopolitics changed after MBS took power. Saudi learned in the 2000s that it should not let other countries dominate the regional politics. The main
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