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by dpc59 9y ago
There's overwhelming scientific scientific evidence that supports the potential of psychedelic therapy. Enough for the various governments to give the Multidisciplinary association for psychedelic research the legal right to study sche
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by dpc59 9y ago
It's not just high school debates that end up like that. Most matters of opinions or incomplete data devolve into stupid arguments when it gets political.
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Why happy people cheat(theatlantic.com)
4 points by dpc59 9y ago|0 comments
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by dpc59 9y ago
Nothing says healthy life for a 11 year old like living with your abusive aunt and uncle and having to fight the dark wizard that killed your parents.
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by dpc59 9y ago
Most of the misery we know about isn't beyond our own atmosphere either.
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by dpc59 9y ago
A dugout tree with a paddle is even more simple.
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by dpc59 9y ago
They started out poorer though, and the reverse argument can be made comparing Cuba and various Caribbean countries (Haiti and Jamaica in particular come to mind).
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How a guy from Montana overturned 150 years of biology(theatlantic.com)
34 points by dpc59 9y ago|9 comments
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by dpc59 9y ago
A lot of the fentanyl in Canada comes from china and was ordered over the dark web.
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The mall of the future will have no store(wsj.com)
1 points by dpc59 9y ago|0 comments
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Workers involved in union activities say Tesla is illegally intimidating them(cnbc.com)
66 points by dpc59 9y ago|75 comments
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How an undocumented immigrant from Mexico became a star at Goldman Sachs(bloomberg.com)
39 points by dpc59 9y ago|24 comments
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by dpc59 9y ago
I graduated high school in Montréal in 2013. I never had an actually challenging English class, I learnt more watching south park, going to america and reading than I did in school. My friends that only relied on school didn't have the
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Africa is not poor, we are stealing it's wealth(aljazeera.com)
11 points by dpc59 9y ago|3 comments
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The myth of the Barter Economy (2017)(theatlantic.com)
6 points by dpc59 9y ago|0 comments
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by dpc59 9y ago
Healthy food isn't very expensive if you're smart about it (it requires a bit of education and understanding nutrition). I live off of rice, beans, spinach, pita bread, whole grain pasta, peanut butter and the cheapest veggies I c
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by dpc59 9y ago
The ressources required to shoot stuff that's in the stratosphere are on a whole other ballpark than what your average revolutionaries can do.
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by dpc59 9y ago
It's anecdotal, but all of the ex-cons I've met in Canada ended up getting stuck in a vicious circle of drug abuse after getting disappointed about their legal job prospects (around minimum wage), going back to dealing drugs a few
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Why Isn’t Native American Food Hip?(theatlantic.com)
38 points by dpc59 9y ago|57 comments
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by dpc59 9y ago
It's easy to make ethics binary when you just stop at what is legal and isn't. If you're the kind to jay walk because you know there's no car so it doesn't matter your ethics are probably a lot more nuanced though.
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by dpc59 9y ago
The panama canal of the arctic won't be the northwest passage, it's going to be the eastern passage over russia. The NWP water is too shallow, badly cartographied, you still risk getting caught in ice and it has very dangerous sto
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by dpc59 9y ago
There are a lot of places where you can't take the bar exam through just reading the law, you need a degree.
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by dpc59 9y ago
Every single map is inaccurate in a way, I suggest you read How to lie with maps by Mark Monmonier.
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by dpc59 9y ago
You'd think the land bridge would have pretty fertile soil too, with it having been seabed a few years prior and whatnot.
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by dpc59 9y ago
Even with real acid, I always feel like I'm coming up way before the actual effects start to hit. It doesn't help that I usually smoke pot and maybe drink during that time.
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by dpc59 9y ago
Maybe you should aim for something more precise, such as forums about microchips, or keyboards, or soundsystems (there has to be great ressources about those, I have friends who build their own to throw big raves), etc.. I started getting i
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Student debt giant Naveant to borrowers: You're on your own(bloomberg.com)
2 points by dpc59 9y ago|0 comments
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by dpc59 10y ago
stuff can fall under multiple departments
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by dpc59 10y ago
desalination requires infrastructure, and most of the water needs are in places like the sahel which are super far from the sea, the problem isn't desalination, it's that there's no water in the ground in some geographic loca
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by dpc59 10y ago
I think you underestimate the adaptative capacities of human society. If global warming doesn't exterminate all human life it'll take about one generation for people to get used to it. On the scale of human history a single genera

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