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[Script] "Where did Language come from?"

Hey everyone, here's the script for the new video! I'm making a Patrons only post with more on this so look out for that -Joseph

New Video: Sleeping Position

Hey everyone! Finally a new video!This one took a while, mostly because I got hung up on potential mechanisms by which snoring is bad for you, but didn't even talk about that in the end.One correction on the vid - it’s no longer accurate to say the brain doesn’t have a lymphatic vessels… [...

Upate: Pillows and Writing Process

Hey everyone, It's been a while since my last my upload so I thought I'd give you an update. Here I'm talking about some of the difficulties I have with my writing process, so this might be interesting for those of you working on similar non-fiction writing type projects - you might be a...

Better Sound Quality Incoming

Just need an audio interface and I can start using this. Maybe do some more podcast-y posts for you guys here on Patreon.Also, I just started an Instagram - totally new to this, never had an account. What kind of content do you guys want to see? - https://www.instagram.com/jeverett.whativelearned/Al...

Response to Q&A Question - Sustainability of Meat

Hey everyone,Here's my response to one of the questions I got. I'm new to this kind of format so my speech lacks a bit of fluidity, I hope it's not to the point that it's hard to listen to. I'll have to do a few extra takes going forward as I get used to monologuing into a record...

Behind the Scenes - Writing Process (Podcast) | $5 Tier

Hey everyone,This is a podcast for those of you on the Behind the Scenes tier. I'm discussing my writing process and the concepts/principles I keep in mind while writing.This is my first time doing this so I hope the flow isn't too bad.Feel free to give me some feedback -Did this format seem...

Why is Nutrition Confusing? - Script

Hey everyone,Here's the script for my latest video!This one took a while to make - honestly what took most deliberation was what to cut out. It could have been an hour if I left all the other points I had in there.A big point that's missing here is human error & bias and industry influence. ...

Tusko the Elephant (Deleted Scene)

Hey everyone, Been working on a video that's going to be a little more than twice as long as my normal videos. There was this one anecdote and shows the difficulty of trying to determine how to get an equivalent effect of some compound on different animals of different sizes. I cut it out becaus...

Tim Ferris Questions

I surprisingly didn't have any questions come in for the Q&A, but one of my friends asked me the Tim Ferris questions, so I'll answer those here. (By the way, what does everyone think about the Q&A "system" ? Did anyone have trouble finding the "how to submit" a question post...

Q&A #1 - My background, NAD Boosters

Hey everyone, only had two questions for this Q&A which allowed me to dig into them pretty deep. (I'll leave the questions anonymous, but if y'all would like me to mention your name let me know and I'll edit it in)(1) My background: "I’m still interested in your background, as I in...

Ideas for New Video on unpacking health info

Hey everyone,I'm working on a video about how deal with the constant incoming information on health/food from the media. It will focus on a couple heuristics to help analyze headlines and whatnot. There's all kinds of new studies showing low carb diets shorten lifespan, eggs are bad again an...

G. Taubes & S. Guyenet - Anyone want a breakdown?

Does anyone want a breakdown of this? It was a bit of a pain to watch, it seemed like Stefán was out to exact some revenge on Gary for a past transgression by being publicly rude to him. Gary even said to Steven at some point "What do you mean you haven't read those studies??? This is what ...

Beta Carotene is not Vitamin A - Blood Tests

A couple months back I went with my Mom to get some blood tests and thanks to various clinic staffs' clerical inefficiencies... we just recently got the results back. Mom said she didn't mind sharing, so here's her Beta Carotene and Vitamin A results: It's very concerning that her Vi...

New $5 Pledgers - Submitting question

To submit your question to the lotto, please send an email to joseph.everett.wil@gmail.com with the subject line:"$5GoPa - as of [Month you first pledged] - [Your Name] - Subject "So, if I pledged to myself one year ago, it would look like: $5GoPa - as of March '18 - Joseph - Question ab...

Update on Tiers! (Don't worry...)

Hi everyone,I've sent a message to all of you about this, but just in case, I'll make a post too.The tier system has recently been changed, but for those of you with unanswered questions or for those $3 Patrons of you still waiting for some decent behind the scenes posts, don't worry I&#...

Dave Feldman - LDL, Triglycerides & Energy - mp3 link & Full Video

Hey everyone,Here's a link to the complete interview with Dave Feldman in one segment. (I publicly uploaded the first segment of the interview where he explains the Lipid Energy Model) Thought it might make it a little more convenient to watch then to have to click over to the second part. Also,...

Orthotropics / Mewing Video & Transcript

Hey everyone,Here's my new video on the importance of tongue posture for the proper forward development of the face. I had seen a couple videos by John Mew on "growing the face" and it was an interesting concept but I got really interested in it when pushing my tongue on the roof of my m...

Supplements Video & Script

Hey everyone, I'm sorry for the delay - I thought I had already posted this in my all nighter stupor. Looking forward to any comments or questions!-Joseph

Forgetting to Want Alcohol Script

Happy New Year's Eve!Feel free to drop some questions or comments

Merry Christmas! Update / Q&A

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays everyone!I hope y'all had a good time hanging out with family and friends. Went to a Christmas market here in Tokyo which was more like a beer, glühwein and German sausage market. Quick update:◆Thank you for all the great comments on my previous post on alco...

Alcohol: What do you do to prevent crap-iety?

Anything y'all do to mitigate the negative effects of alcohol? It could be a hangover prevention, something to prevent you from feeling extra groggy in the morning or anything in general to protect your body from its negative effects.

Alcohol: Questions, Comments? Hangover cures?

Hey everyone, I recently made a post on twitter asking what people do to avoid a hangover:(link to tweet if you wanna see hangover strategies: https://bit.ly/2La1eG5 ). And I'm thinking I should have phrased as "What do you do to mitigate the negative effects of alcohol?" As "anti-ha...

NEW VID - What can Baby Brains tell us about Alzheimer's?

Anyone awake?Happy December 1st! :)Looking forward to any comments or questions, have a great night, guys.

VIDEO: Interview on Alzheimer's w/ Amy Berger [Patreon Early Access]

Hey everyone, Hope y'all have been having a good autumn / winter. I recently went to the Low Carb Houston event in Texas and had the chance to interview a couple great speakers. I finished editing my interview with Amy Berger on Alzheimer's so I'm sharing it with y'all for now, but p...

[NEW VIDEO] JRE Breakdown: Vegan vs. Omnivore

Hey everyone, New video! Looking forward to y'alls comments

Okinawan Myth (Short Video Excerpt for Patrons)

Hey everyone!Here's a short excerpt just for y'all. I'm working on a breakdown of Chris Kresser (omnivore) vs. Joel Kahn (vegan) debate - shooting to have it released within today. At one point, Kahn says "they eat almost no saturated fat in Okinawa Japan and had the greatest longevi...

Debunking a "debunking" - Kresser on JRE

Hey everyone,I'm working on a breakdown of the Kahn Kresser debate, hopefully I'll be done before everyone loses interest in it.I was looking at some counter arguments and came across a video in which a youtuber "debunks" Chris's statement:"There is no meta analysis of RCT&#3...