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“Intelligence augmentation decreases the need for specialization and increases participatory complexity.”

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Jamais Cascio, born in 1966, is an influential writer and thinker in the fields of technology, futurism, and sustainability. His work explores how technological progress affects society, economy, and the environment, and how innovation and change can address future challenges. more

“In all, 86 per cent of the increased life expectancy was due to decreases in infectious diseases. And the bulk of the decline in infectious disease deaths occurred prior to the age of antibiotics. Less than 4 per cent of the total improvement in life expectancy since 1700s can be credited to twentieth-century advances in medical care.”

Care Age Century Disease Dues Medical Improvement Decline Cents Twentieth Century Decrease Medical Care Expectancy Antibiotics Life Expectancy Infectious Diseases

Book:Betrayal of Trust: The Collapse of Global Public Health

Source: Betrayal of Trust: The Collapse of Global Public Health

“Beyond the immediate risks to her health and the health of her baby, when a woman chooses c-section, she decreases the chance that she will be able to get pregnant again and increases the chance that if she does get pregnant, the pregnancy will occur outside the uterus, a situation that never results in a live baby and is life-threatening to the woman. Furthermore, the risk of having an unexplained stillbirth doubles when a woman has had a previous c-section.”

“On the relationship side, if you teach people to respond actively and constructively when someone they care about has a victory, it increases love and friendship and decreases the probability of depression.”

People Ifs Care Sides Teach Victory Increase Probability Decrease Love And Friendship

Author:Martin Seligman

“Natural playgrounds may decrease bullying.”

May Natural Bullying Decrease Playgrounds

Author:Richard Louv

“If ebooks mean that readers' freedom must either increase or decrease, we must demand the increase.”

Ifs Mean Reader Demand Increase Decrease

Author:Richard Stallman

“Every man on earth is sick with the fever of sin, with the blindness of sin and is overcome with its fury. As sins consist mostly of malice and pride, it is necessary to treat everyone who suffers from the malady of sin with kindness and love. This is an important truth, which we often forget. Very often we act in the opposite manner: we add malice to malice by our anger, we oppose pride with pride. Thus, evil grows within us and does not decrease; it is not cured - rather it spreads”

Men Doe Important Earth Suffering Evil Grows Sin Forget Kindness Pride Opposites And Love Treats Overcoming Sick Add Spread Every Man Blindness Fury Malice Fever Decrease Malady

Author:John of Kronstadt

“We now had impressive evidence that low protein intake could markedly decrease enzyme activity and prevent dangerous carcinogen binding to DNA.”

Dangerous Activity Lows Evidence Dna Impressive Protein Decrease Binding Enzymes

Book:The China Study: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted and the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss and Long-Term Health

Source: The China Study: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted and the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss and Long-Term Health

“With a decrease in the number of pirates, there has been an increase in global warming over the same period. Therefore, global warming is caused by a lack of pirates. Even more compelling: Somalia has the highest number of Pirates AND the lowest Carbon emissions of any country. Coincidence?”

Has Beens Country Numbers Periods Highest Increase Global Warming Compelling Coincidence Carbon Lowest Pirate Emissions Decrease Somalia Carbon Emissions

Author:Tim Ferriss

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