OMG ¿Qué clase de señal divina es esta? 😱
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“People who socialize more are more resistant to cognitive decline as they get older,”
Dr. Ben Rein said. And, he added, they “have generally larger brains.”
Researchers think that may be because socializing could help to protect against declines in brain volume that happen with age and isolation.
Loneliness, which is particularly common in older adults, can increase levels of the stress hormone cortisol,
and if cortisol is elevated for long periods of time it can lea…
European "socialism" is a compromise wherein the population gets services and, in exchange, the rich are allowed to continue to exist. This compromise developed to save capitalism from the threat of the working class just rising up and just doing it all themselves. Revolutions, it turns out, can be dangerous and may be subverted. It's generally safer, so Europe's working class decided, to accept some exploitation in exchange for not taking that chance.
The the strategy of "point guns at everyone until they comply" was a sustainable strategy, all of Europe would still be absolute monarchies, feudalism would still be the dominant economic system globally, and England would still control most of the land on Earth. Recognizing that this *isn't* the state of the world should give some clues as to how well Yarvin's ideas continue will play out in the real world.
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I'm so excited. Just got the notification that @… book "Drystone - a life rebuilt" has been shipped to me. It will likely arrive in time before my vacation next week \o/
Ordered at Lehmanns book store which might also have it on stock after August 7th near the @…