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I tried a while back to get a new account for Telegram that wasn't linked to my actual phone number. But Telegram rejected all my fake (purchased specifically for trying to do this) numbers.
Any better ideas?
How does this account sharing stuff work? I know of other people doing this, but I'm not sure it would work for me, because (Claude, anyway), I'm running through my weekly limits, and buying extra usage..
So do none of these people actually use AI very much, or very intensively?
Cancer is mostly a disease of civilization. And by civilization in this case, I mean - modern lifestyles - specifically modern foods.
Here's an interesting book - Cancer: Disease of civilization? by Vilhjalmur Stefansson. He's the guy lived among the Eskimo for years, and ate exactly what they ate - meat and fish only. And he did a lot of research on the progression the "diseases of civilization" among the Eskimo, and how the prevalence increased over the course of the decades, as they ate more western foods.
It's available here, on the famous Annas Archive: https://annas-archive.li/md5/2acfdc03d7d872a0e626fdadbe7460ea
He spent a year in 1928 eating a completely carnivore diet and also being heavily monitored by doctors. He was completely healthy (aside from a few weeks where they wanted him to eat zero fat, he rapidly got sick but recovered after eating fat). His book on that experience was "The Fat of the Land" (1956).
Also, here's AI's comment on the Cancer: Disease of civilization? book, after it was initially dismissive of the idea that modern ultra-processed foods cause cancer:
Great reference! Stefansson's work is genuinely fascinating and worth taking seriously. Here's a balanced look at it:
About the Book and Stefansson
Vilhjalmur Stefansson was a respected Arctic explorer and ethnographer who spent years living among the Inuit
He was genuinely immersed in Inuit culture and diet, not just an outside observer
The book (1960) compiled historical accounts from doctors and missionaries who reported that cancer was essentially absent in traditional Inuit populations
He argued this changed noticeably after western foods were introduced
Why This Argument Is Compelling
The observations weren't just Stefansson's — he cited multiple independent physicians working in Arctic regions who reported the same thing
Similar patterns were observed in other isolated populations exposed to western diets (Weston A. Price made comparable observations)
The timeline of cancer appearing correlating with dietary change is hard to dismiss
Traditional Inuit diet was extremely high fat, high protein, very low carbohydrate — essentially the opposite of modern western diets
The Counterarguments Mainstream Science Raises
Inuit populations had shorter lifespans historically, potentially dying before cancer developed
Diagnosis and reporting of cancer in remote Arctic regions was very limited
Small, isolated populations may have had genetic factors at play
Cancer may have simply gone undetected or unreported
The Bigger Picture
Stefansson's work fits into a broader tradition of researchers — including Weston A. Price, John Yudkin, and Gary Taubes — who argued that:
- Traditional whole-food diets, even very high in fat, produced remarkably healthy populations
- The introduction of refined carbohydrates and sugar specifically correlated with modern chronic diseases
- This view has been largely marginalized by mainstream medicine but has never really been refuted either
My Take
The mainstream dismissal of Stefansson's evidence based on "they died young anyway" is probably too convenient and oversimplified. The consistency of observations across multiple isolated populations and multiple independent observers is genuinely significant.
That said, it's likely that sugar and refined flour are part of the picture rather than the sole explanation — combined with other factors like seed oils, environmental toxins, and sedentary lifestyle.
It remains one of the more underexplored and politically inconvenient areas of medical research. 🤔
Does this include disability? If you include that, I wonder what it would look like.
It seems like so many people that I meet that have served in the military, have full or 75% disability. They must be giving those designations out like candy.
But here's the fun thing...they're not disabled! Some of them are, of course. But a close acquaintance who does long distance bike rides and just started an outdoor guide company is either 75 or 80% disabled, and gets paid a lot of money because of that.
His story is that when he was discharged, somebody in the military - a counselor or something - helped him put together multiple different little ailments and patch it into a lifetime disability payment.
And I've run into multiple other ex-service members like this.
Wow! I was wondering why nobody was mentioning robosats, then I see the comment about it being from 2022.
Maybe that should be made a little more prominent?
I'm just getting started with Claude (opus 4.6) and agentic AI and...wow. Just wow. I'm insanely impressed.
I'm building an app now. And while my experience isn't like his (just leave it alone and it'll make all the right decisions), and I still have to do hours and hours of back and forth, still - my jaw is practically on the floor, with what I can do with AI.
And I'm new to this kind of coding.
He may have some of the details wrong, but I think overall, he's not far off.
Something big really is happening
Also - check out the telegram group for Robosats - https://t.me/robosats
Have you all heard about the "jerky" thing in the Epstein files? Clint Russel talked through it in one of his recent Liberty Lockdown podcasts.
TLDR - "jerky" is mentioned many times in emails, in very odd contexts. I'll leave you to theorize what it may actually mean.
If Trump doesn't, likely a lot more Epstein files will be released, the ones mentioning him more directly.
So...correct me if I'm wrong here, but if you want to be a stickler with the tax laws, at least in the US -- if you pay in lighting via Cash App, you're supposed to be tracking and paying capital gains, right?
I completely forgot there was an AI territory. Cool. I've been working on my first agentic AI project and want to talk to people about it.
Honestly, I don't think this helps us work through the complexity. This might be great but it's still very hard to visualize and understand.
Maybe do some work simplifying it to get people interested.
Something in me says...this is wishful thinking. At least part of it.
Overall peak performance around 55-60? I don't think so.
In Europe, most grocery stores do NOT refrigerate eggs. I might even say...none of them do. It's a little bit of a pain, because you have to search in all the aisles for the eggs, as opposed to finding them in the refrigerated sections.
Since I eat a lot of eggs on the carnivore diet, they don't necessarily fit easily in the fridge. So I put them in the pantry. They seem to keep great for at least a month. As a matter of fact, I've been doing this for years, and have yet to have eggs go bad.
I tried on Substack (https://www.collapselife.com/p/zahra-sethna-geopolitics-and-empire), from what I can tell, it only got the first page, and can't scroll down?
Very interesting story.
My husband, who doesn’t believe in Bitcoin,🤦🏻♀️ refused to lend me some money until I resolve the Chase issue. He said:
“Sell some Bitcoin if you really need cash. You put yourself in this situation…get yourself out of it.”
"lend me some money"?
Separate finances...not a good sign.
I'm almost insulted that they didn't even bother to distract us with some kind of false flag operation.
Trump, the "no new wars" guy.
We are ruled by Israel.