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Fun fact: Back when homeopathy was conceived, it wasn't completely idiotic. There are a few cases where a very diluted, weak amount of something that causes symptoms can be used to cure (or, especially, prevent) certain diseases.
We call these things "vaccines", something that, oddly, quacks constantly rail against.
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For future reference, an "exit" is the end-game for a business. Lots and lots of startups have acquisition (getting bought) as part of their exit strategy, and people talk about "exits" with a dollar amount attached.
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Did you ever consider doing something that's actually beneficial for the world, like donating most of your salary to an efficient charity?
Buying mosquito nets saves about one life per $3500. Assuming you make $30k/year now and were making $100k before, you could be saving 20 lives per year instead of patting yourself on the back for harvesting cilantro.
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