MagnetoHydroDynamics comments on The Unfinished Mystery of the Shangri-La Diet - Less Wrong

22 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 10 April 2009 08:30PM

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Comment author: [deleted] 21 December 2013 11:50:15PM 5 points [-]

Obvious test is obvious: Does IV calories work similarly?

The Shangri-La diet maybe works by bypassing the flavour-calorie association. If the calories go directly to your bloodstream; the bypass can't really get any cleaner.

Comment author: waveman 28 March 2014 11:24:54AM 2 points [-]

In the book he claims IV calories work similarly.

Comment author: [deleted] 29 March 2014 11:27:24AM *  0 points [-]

Well, how about that. :)