Ivana Tinkle
GenX. He/him. Nerd.
Rusted-on #Java developer.
Very amateur geologist.
Semi-proficient in long division.
Born @ 330ppm CO2.
Melbourne.
- This is a really interesting piece, and these points are ones I notice a lot in the discourse around GLP-1 drugs: much of the antipathy to them is in & of itself fatphobia, anger or anxiety that takers are “cheating” their way out of the fat = lazy, slim = hard work paradigm.
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View full threadNot just “no pain, no gain” but that pain *is* gain. We got over it for general anaesthesia- there’s a character in And Then There Were None who cites dental injections as one of the ways the young are soft. It persists where there’s a shaming opportunity, like the extreme natural birth advocates.
- "No pain, no pain", that's my motto.
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- Do people in NASA need super-accurate watches?
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- This remake of Looper is a bit lacking.
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- Watching the express trains clattering past in the semi-darkness. The grumpy driver announcements.
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- And he's all out of names.
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- When I went to NYC, I was DELIGHTED that the subway was exactly as I was expecting.
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- In other words, they don't need to be left, they just need to be less right than the Tories. It's the old "can't outrun a bear" joke.
- just 100 more followers and i'll start posting Good
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- It's a lot harder to take legal action against someone selling "wellness" pills than someone selling actual "health".
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- "but I am a wellness influencer, can I help?"
