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user-inactivated  ·  3765 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Why should I do the ALS Ice Bucket Challange?

You're right, of course. I think it's depressing that the plight of our most famous modern scientist, an ALS victim who has contributed a huge amount to our modern understanding of a lot of things, is not what spurs donations to foundations that fight ALS. But money is the bottom line.