Why diets don’t actually work, according to a researcher who has studied them for decades http://wapo.st/1E0LYzA
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Replying to @random_eddie
@random_eddie Multiple feedbacks working against the dieter, on different timescales, and fucked-up success conditions.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @St_Rev
@random_eddie Some people exist who have lost significant amounts of weight and kept it off. Some people have climed Mt. Everest.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @St_Rev
@random_eddie There's a weird cultural myth that anyone can do it *abracadabra*dietnexercise*shazam!* And if you don't, it's your own fault.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @St_Rev
@St_Rev Shorter our discussion: http://slatestarcodex.com/2015/04/05/chemical-imbalance/ …1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@St_Rev If you kill yourself, did you want to kill yourself? Or did the "real" you want to live, but couldn't because chemicals?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@random_eddie Not interested in continuing this discussion, thanks.
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