🧩 Philosophy 7h ago · Steven Byrnes

Some takes on UV & cancer

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Table of contents:Part 1: In which I use my optical physics background to share some hopefully-uncontroversial observationsPart 2: In which I boldly defy Public Health Orthodoxy on the whole UV situationPart 1: In which I use my optical physics background to share some hopefully-uncontroversial observations1.1 UV depends a lot on “solar zenith angle” [a.k.a. “angle of the sun away from directly overhead”], not on how hot it is outsideThat means: you should mainly be thinking about UV exposure in

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