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Re:High doses of vitamin D rapidly reduce arterial stiffness on Thursday January 04, 2018 @10:53AM (#16071250)
Having claimed to have gone to a tropical disease expert, what lead you to believe a link to info meant for broad consumption is more accurate?

Is there science to undermine the CDC’s positions? Sound possible. What’s the process for updating that site?

The government recommended flossing for years then retracted it recently when it turned out there was no science to back it up. Seems the industry had been peddling the notion and it got on a government document

Not saying this is the case with malaria but there’s history for it

The drug industry doesn’t make money when someone is cured. Again, no evidence for that, just history of “hmm maybe government information isn’t iron clad”

Re:Frontmacs on Thursday January 04, 2018 @10:17AM (#16070891)
I guess I see it as a Spacemacs user or Frontmacs user decided that was the way to make Emacs “their own”, less in an emotional sense and more of a utilitarian “this will do the job nicely for me”.

I got into Linux with Mandrake. A year later I was running Slack.

Not everyone sticks with their first tool when starting out