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Re:How and Why Athletes Go Broke (2009) on Friday February 16, 2018 @05:01PM (#16396870)
I'm not trolling here. The people I know who have been successful athletes developed as a result of discipline and hard work, not because of risk-taking, and certainly not to their own detriment.
Re:How and Why Athletes Go Broke (2009) on Friday February 09, 2018 @02:38PM (#16343207)
Being a star athlete is highly correlated with having a risk insensitive personality.

According to whom?

If MTA's problem is decidedly not money, then why does the MTA need to double its fares?
Yeah, look, I staggered into the ER with a shattered collar-bone and a shitload of missing skin, and 10 mg of oxy had me feeling pretty much FINE while a nurse took a coarse sponge to scrub the asphalt out of my wounds.

Overprescribed, yes. Comparable to OTC? Absolutely fucking not. Claiming that ibuprofen is as effective as diluadid or morphine is completely disingenuous.

Re:New antibody attacks 99% of HIV strains on Friday September 22, 2017 @03:28PM (#15315015)
Herpes wasn't considered a disease at the time. It was not pathologized until later.