blanketlamp

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by blanketlamp 4y ago
> A sobering reminder that the negative effects of recreational drugs last long after the hangover. I’m seeing an alarming trend of young people reading “harm reduction” material online and assuming they know the full picture of the risk
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by blanketlamp 4y ago
> A university acquaintance went acute schizophrenic shortly after developing a pot habit, that could be a coincidence but the timing is suspicious. Early adulthood is when mental illness often sets in, especially illness like Schizophre
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by blanketlamp 4y ago
I think it’s more that Eli Lilly and co don’t need to deal with the same supply issues/challenges that warrant the innovation. If they want to make Meth, they can probably just get a bunch of pseudoephedrine delivered.
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by blanketlamp 4y ago
I think it’s perfectly reasonable to offer an opinion borne out of reasonable ignorance, but the critical part missing most of the time is that you have to be open to actually being corrected without becoming combative. Too many people have
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by blanketlamp 4y ago
Oh great find! I didn't see that in my search results but might've just had the wrong keywords. Yeah, I'm not surprised - motor vehicle accidents were always super high on the list for that demographic so if fentanyl is even
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by blanketlamp 4y ago
> So fentanyl is the drug most people overdose on, or is it killing more people than heart diseases, traffic accidents, etc do? The numbers for other types of fatalities are available so you could do a quick comparison: 42,000 motor vehi
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by blanketlamp 4y ago
> This seems to be the reason why the SEC doesn't have a clear-cut case to protect FTX customers, but does have a case to protect rich VC crypto-bro partners. I mean, given that FTX.us was supposedly completely isolated from FTX.com