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That's not even close to being directly comparable Since when does programming carry the risk of suicide or death in some other fashion? I would argue its exce
by netizen-936824 5y ago
That's not even close to being directly comparable
Since when does programming carry the risk of suicide or death in some other fashion? I would argue its exceedingly rare, as opposed to suicidal tendencies being amplified by depressed individuals using psychedelics. You're comparing apples to shoes
- hypertele-Xii 5y agoI'd hack apples and I'd hack shoes. I've programmed my computer and I've programmed my mind, using psychedelics and without. Fear of death is a self-reinforcing mechanism. The more you sustain it, the more likely it will spinlock during a trip.
- netizen-936824 5y agoHow well do we understand computers as humans? How well do we understand how the brain works? Its an entirely different field and we don't know shit. If you're depressed, using psychedelics alone should be the absolutely last thing you do And if you're not careful it just might be
- hypertele-Xii 5y agoAs per game theory, when you're already losing, that's the best time to take risks. If you lose more, it hardly matters as you were already losing anyway, but if you win you have a chance to comeback.
- netizen-936824 5y agoI don't think you understand either the perspective of depression or how these compounds work This is my opinion as a formal student of neuropsychopharmacology Its fine to use psychedelics if you have a responsible and prepared trip sitter, not alone which is what this entire thread is about. That's literally the most dangerous thing you can do and goes against all tenets of harm reduction Depression isn't "losing" and what you say almost sounds like you're okay with some suicides. That's a bit disgusting