Author: csilvest
Relationships between sales of legal medical cannabis and alcohol in Canada, – ScienceDirect
The extent to which legalizing cannabis use might lead to increased or…
Why in the hell did we need cryptocurrency? Let me explain, sort of
It’s deeply surprising that investing in money that isn’t money, at a…
B.C. warns doctors to watch for avian flu spreading to humans after spike in cases in birds | CBC News
The B.C. Centre for Disease Control is asking doctors to be on…
Krampus Is the Christmas Icon We Need—And Maybe the One We Deserve
At Milwaukee’s Krampusnacht, we go in search of the essence of Santa’s…
Opinion: Make no mistake – the Alberta government has been hijacked by the Freedom Convoy
Danielle Smith and her acolytes in the United Conservative Party want to…
No ‘credible plan’ for completion of Eglinton LRT, says Metrolinx
An internal Metrolinx performance report from September 2022 blames the delays on…
Synchron – Unlocking the natural highways of the brain.
The endovascular brain computer interface. Source: Unlocking the natural highways of the…
Profits in 15 sectors, including oil and gas, driving bulk of inflation: report
A new report by the Centre for Future Work found that growth…
Experimental mRNA Vaccine May Protect Against All 20 Influenza Virus Subtypes
Flu season is now upon us, and protecting yourself and loved ones…
The Internet Is Having Its Midlife Crisis
If Musk gives up on it, there’s a way to keep Twitter…
Taboo word fluency and knowledge of slurs and general pejoratives: deconstructing the poverty-of-vocabulary myth – ScienceDirect
A folk assumption about colloquial speech is that taboo words are used…
Sinks suspected in Toronto hospital outbreak | CBC News
An investigation aimed at pinpointing the source of a lingering bacterial outbreak…
Ontario cannabis execs sound alarm over alleged pay-to-play retail scheme
Canadian cannabis manufacturers and brands increasingly are paying Ontario retailers for shelf…
Cargo from 2021 spill still washes up on BC shores – Victoria Times Colonist
More than a year later, consumer goods from some of the MV…
Obsolete Sounds
The world’s biggest collection of obsolete sounds and disappearing sounds – remixed…
Blue Planet II reveals how 28,000 RUBBER DUCKS lost at sea 25 years ago are still washing ashore around the globe today
FOR these rubber duckies the world’s oceans have been their epic bathtub…
Dyson’s Air Purifying Headphones Will Cost $949, Plus Your Pride
The company’s first audio product promises to eliminate both unwanted noise and…
Why Canada summoned Russia’s ambassador to complain — again
Russian Ambassador to Canada Oleg Stepanov was summoned to a meeting with…
Elon Musk’s ‘Twitter Files’ Bombshell Goes Off With a Whimper
Journalist Matt Taibbi released information from files provided to him by Elon…
Vladimir Putin says Russia’s war in Ukraine could be ‘long-term process’
President says potential of nuclear war more likely but that Russia has…
Fauci criticizes ‘extreme’ ideological divide that has led to disproportionate Covid deaths
Fauci criticizes an “extreme” ideological divide that he said has led to…
$4.6B in COVID-19 financial aid went to ineligible recipients, audit finds
Canada’s auditor general says that while the federal government effectively delivered emergency…
India Concerned Over Global Food Security Due To Ukraine War
India on Tuesday said it remains concerned by the deterioration of global…
The love-hate relationship when it comes to food delivery apps| Food Truck OperationsFood Truck Operator
Brand leaders offer insight on managing third-party delivery apps and the brand…
Police access to car data?
are the po-po alowed to ge the laqst few seconds/;minutes of the…
Musk’s Neuralink faces federal probe, employee backlash over animal tests
Elon Musk’s Neuralink, a medical device company, is under federal investigation for…
Brexit Britain trapped in the middle as US and EU go to war on trade
https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-calls-out-biden-over-electric-vehicle-subsidies/
Fears over falling human sperm count may be overblown
Rising fears over declining human sperm count among men in Western countries…
‘Died Suddenly’ Pushes Bogus Depopulation Theory – FactCheck.org
What appear to be ordinary postmortem blood clots are held up in…
CDC expands wastewater testing for polio to Michigan and Pennsylvania
The expansion of wastewater monitoring comes amid pressure to increase efforts to…
CDC encourages people to wear masks to help prevent spread of Covid, flu and RSV over the holidays
Covid, flu and respiratory syncytial virus are circulating at the same time,…
Canadian families will pay $1,065 more for groceries in 2023, report says
Food prices in Canada will continue to escalate in the new year,…
FDA Says Lab-Grown Meat Is Safe to Eat—But Is It Healthy?
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has deemed cultivated or cultured meat…
Russian Soldiers Are Freezing To Death In Eastern Ukraine
Thomas Theiner, an ex-soldier who currently is a filmmaker in Kyiv, predicted…
The man who took 40,000 ecstasy pills
A little-known case study involves a man, Mr A, who took an…
Are Male Soccer Players Wearing Sports Bras Now, or What?
It’s all about data collection in an optimized sports world. Source: Are…
Vladimir Putined His Pants
An unconfirmed report states that the Russian autocrat pooped himself on impact…
Arizona farmers grew Saudi Arabia’s agriculture empire. Now, the monarchy has a chunk of the state’s water.
An Arizona copper miner tried to sell Saudi Arabia’s king “American desert…
The intersection of Ukraine, Putin, and Poutine
Just read the “In Politics section on Wikipedia.
tag cloud mapping – venn diagram, mind-map, heat map?
given a tyabnel of tags, could i visualize the links between tags?…
Project: File naming by tags.
collect all raw input for my filenaming by tags idea. –given a…
thoughts on BCI Neuralink – it’s like HoverZoom but in your mind.
ideas on BCI’s. META: is it better to dump all my raw…
Ukraine war: Russia demands annexations recognised before talks
The Kremlin says the West’s refusal to recognise its seizure of Ukrainian…
Target Crimea – Politico
https://www.politico.eu/article/crimea-annexation-russia-ukraine-war-volodymyr-zelenskyy-vladimir-putin/
Drought threatens Colorado River with ‘complete doomsday scenario’, officials say – The Washington Post
A once-unfathomable scenario — Lake Powell dropping to historic lows and shutting…
Yaba: The cheap synthetic drug convulsing a nation
Yaba, a mix of methamphetamine and caffeine, is wreaking havoc in Bangladesh,…
After 5 years of PH drug war, shabu still a major problem – UNODC
Shabu caused the majority of drug-related arrests and treatment admissions in 2020,…
Canada issues ‘cease and desist’ warning to China over ‘police stations’ in Ottawa | Canada | The Guardian
China accused of illegal activities but Beijing embassy says locations are merely…
