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nugga
9y ago
It is possible I'm more sensitive to its effects for various reasons but ime one capsule starts working in 30-45 minutes and I get a noticeable effect affecting mood and bodily sensations. 1 capsule certainly gets me more in touch with
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I'm on a break but I used to take them for the general enhancing effect and going deeper into meditation. Sometimes during day even in public places, which was a big mistake in the generally nervous/anxious place I was in life. Pe
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9y ago
I grind mine to ~dust and pack them in 0.3 g gelatine capsules - no taste and 1 is just enough for microdosing.
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9y ago
I don't know if you meant this in a snarky sarcastic way or not, but in my experience, through disciplined long term meditation (and/or with some catalysts) you may be able to gain insight into the nature of consciousness and thro
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9y ago
The old/print media likes to flaunt misleading headlines where Musks seems to be getting billion dollar subsidies from state and federal government but they're more like hit pieces if anything. http://www.cnbc.com/
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10y ago
Some people call SLS the senate launch system [1] because it's a blatant jobs program. It'll be inefficient and overprized project to deliver stuff that the private sector could handle much better. [1] http://www.compet
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10y ago
Why? There is absolutely nothing inherently wrong with using external catalysts to alter your brain function. We are biological computers and we can alter our programming for better or worse.
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10y ago
Now, a deal is a deal, and if they are not entitled to equity then so be it, and if you happen to be a little too late to the party then too bad, but employees work hard to create that value. I'd probably feel bummed, envious and left
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10y ago
Doesn't the society you live in already maintain order through force? Aren't you already being taxed and the money used for whatever, including things you may find reprehensible? If UBI were to make more sense than whatever welfar
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10y ago
I read it as totally sincere show of support for continuous technological advancement. My belief is that ultimately humanity will take full control of their existence. Science & technology is what will lead us there.
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10y ago
There is also a world of difference between sativa and indica. Sativa dominant strains can often leave you very 'clear headed' and active while indicas more often than not make you, like you alluded, couchlocked.
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10y ago
Actually their CEO is African American..
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11y ago
You can argue the effectiveness of torture but this moral panic seems a bit too much in a world where we bomb and shoot people every day. If you're otherwise fine with or at least accept war and its inevitable civilian casualties and t
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11y ago
Oculus are committed to high fps/low latency (the displays are 90 Hz with low persistence) experience and won't settle with anything less. You get stuff like timewarp [1] and other technical solutions that reduce latency and provi
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People who seem emotionally closed off can be highly sensitive and easily overwhelmed. It's hard to interact with people when all signals and your internal state in social situations are out of whack. When the feedback is constantly di
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The paradoxical psychological effects of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)
(journals.cambridge.org)
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Do they need to? Should Falcon Heavy work as advertised they can get 50+ tons to LEO. Considering the Heavy is using a lot of F9 tooling and production lines (~same boosters and such) it probably saves plenty money not producing drastically
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Intent matters. I believe the core tenets of buddhism to be more about hacking your mind and body with certain lifestyle and practice (meditation etc) and living without infringing on others. The fairytales are extra baggage. The difference
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But does buddhist scripture, teachings or lore advocate violence in the same way islam or even christianity do? I thought it was all about not harming any living being. Jihad, martyrdom and stoning infidels and such on the other hand are le
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It's an old boys club plain and simple. You don't get to high places without friends and in turn you scratch their backs.
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From a harm reduction standpoint I wish they'd also research how long it takes until you return to baseline sensitivity or if at all. What is the approximate frequency and dose that you can take cocaine at where it's non destructi
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTIH6ncIXYc&t=32m20s (or 30m0s for the whole story) According to Elon Musk currently lithium ion battery production steps are scattered all over the world and this creates enormous overhe
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I'm sure you know this but addiction isn't just the physical dependence where your body requires the stuff to feel normal or 'well' during withdrawal. Even then the strength of dependence varies rather than exists as a b
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According to this it is: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_language#Etymology
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Slightly offtopic, but in English it's called Persian, not Farsi. You probably wouldn't say "my Deutsch is worse than my Francais".
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He's probably talking about Malvinas (Falklands) among other places.
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11y ago
It's not so much about mimicking natural vision at it is to reduce the render target radically, rendering only the small area where you're looking at in good detail while the rest of the image can look like quake 1. edit: specific
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I'm curious, what exactly are you talking about? There are some pretty prevalent cultural attitudes in Japan with regards to toeing the line or knowing your place. Not to mention aversion to failure, saving face, and all that. edit:typ
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Personal anecdote: meditation can get you to some incredible places. It takes daily sustained activity to really 'get' it. https://www.dhamma.org/en/about/code
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Interestingly, one of the founders of AA thought that LSD could be a tremendous help for curing alcoholism: Wilson hoped LSD would help those addicted to alcohol. He realized that A.A. simply did not work for every motivated alcoholic. Acco
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