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The amyloid hypothesis for Alzheimer's disease is divisive and lacks conclusive evidence.
Research around amyloid as a cause of Alzheimer's has faced challenges like scientific fraud.
Investigating alternative hypotheses to amyloid in Alzheimer's research is essential for progress.

Dyslexia can be seen as a disability that requires support and accommodations, regardless of whether it is formally diagnosed.
The concept of dyslexia as a medical condition with specific diagnosis criteria can impact the type of support individuals receive, potentially leading to advantages for some over others.
The understanding of dyslexia involves studying brain structures and genetic influences, but it's important to acknowledge that the term 'dyslexia' can encompass a range of factors affecting reading ability.

Some people find it immoral for billionaires to pay large sums for luxury experiences when the money could be used to do good elsewhere.
The concept of Effective Altruism emphasizes the idea of making sacrifices to help those in need, even if it means forgoing luxury experiences.
Expanding our circle of sympathy to understand and respect different ways people choose to spend their money is important.