Meet the man who lives normally with damage to 90% of his brain
Rather than 90 percent of this man’s brain being missing, it’s more likely that it’s simply been compressed into the thin layer you can see in the images above. We’ve corrected the story to reflect this.
DNA Shows New York Has ‘Uptown’ and ‘Downtown’ Rats – The Atlantic
Source: DNA Shows New York Has ‘Uptown’ and ‘Downtown’ Rats – The…
The Complicated Legacy Of A Panda Who Was Really Good At Sex
Graphics by Ella Koeze Karen Wille saw her panda friend for the…
Founders Online: The Nature and Necessity of a Paper-Currency, 3 April 1729
The Nature and Necessity of a Paper-Currency, 3 April 1729 Source: Founders…
Chinese bike share graveyard a monument to industry’s ‘arrogance’
Future of dockless bike sharing under a cloud amid concerns there are…
‘Flood’ of orange sharing bikes ruffles feathers in orderly Munich
The Bavarian capital is famed for its Spiessigkeit – a love of…
The Crazy Story of What Really Went Wrong at Target Canada
Target pulled the plug on its massive Canadian expansion less than two…
The Case for Freedom
If we knew precisely what authentic freedom would bring us, the case…
Is Taxation Theft?
“Taxation is theft” is a popular slogan among libertarians. It captures the…
Radical Liberalism: The Soul of Libertarianism
Source: Radical Liberalism: The Soul of Libertarianism
“It’s a Ponzi Scheme”: Wall Street Fears Trump’s Deranged Tax Plan Means Economic Euthanasia
Wall Street vets say an attack on blue states could start a…
The Russian White Paper | United States Government | Donald Trump
Source: The Russian White Paper | United States Government | Donald Trump
Trump Exposed As A Fake Billionaire As His Business Is Only Worth One Tenth Of What He Claimed
Trump claimed the Trump Organization was worth $9.5 billion, but according to…
Unlearning the myth of American innocence | US news | The Guardian
Source: Unlearning the myth of American innocence | US news | The…
Economists’ open letter to ‘end the era of tax havens’ | Toronto Star
Source: Economists’ open letter to ‘end the era of tax havens’ |…
How will governments solve the tax haven riddle? | Toronto Star
Source: How will governments solve the tax haven riddle? | Toronto Star
How Corporations and the Wealthy Avoid Taxes (and How to Stop Them) – The New York Times
Source: How Corporations and the Wealthy Avoid Taxes (and How to Stop…
Gun Control: What It’s Like to Own Guns in Australia
An Australian gun lover debunks some myths Source: Gun Control: What It’s…
Former Wharton Professor: ‘Trump Was the Dumbest G*ddamn Student I Ever Had’ | Alternet
Source: Former Wharton Professor: ‘Trump Was the Dumbest G*ddamn Student I Ever…
Animation of an elegant air traffic nightmare caused by a drone / Boing Boing
Source: Animation of an elegant air traffic nightmare caused by a drone…
It’s black and white: TV influences your dreams | New Scientist
Source: It’s black and white: TV influences your dreams | New Scientist
America Has a Monopoly Problem—and It’s Huge | The Nation
Source: America Has a Monopoly Problem—and It’s Huge | The Nation
Why Race Is Not a Thing, According to Genetics
Source: Why Race Is Not a Thing, According to Genetics
The Jackie Fox rape disclosure shows we still have a lot to learn / Boing Boing
Source: The Jackie Fox rape disclosure shows we still have a lot…
Medical Cannabis Laws and Opioid Mortality | Law and Medicine | JAMA Internal Medicine | The JAMA Network
Conclusions and Relevance Medical cannabis laws are associated with significantly lower state-level…
14-Year Trend of Rising Opioid Deaths Reversed in Colorado After Marijuana Legalization – Hit & Run : Reason.com
What’s the opposite of a gateway drug? Source: 14-Year Trend of Rising…
Elon Musk to start hyperloop project in Maryland, officials say – Baltimore Sun
Elon Musk, the transportation pioneer behind Tesla and SpaceX, plans to start…
Backyard chicken trend causes spike in infections, 1 fatal
But illnesses can be prevented with proper handling. The CDC recommends that people raising chickens wash their hands thoroughly after handling the birds, eggs or nesting materials, and leave any shoes worn in a chicken coop outside.
Magic mushrooms ‘reboot’ brain in depressed people – study | Science | The Guardian
Source: Magic mushrooms ‘reboot’ brain in depressed people – study | Science…
The pharmacologic and clinical effects of medical cannabis. – PubMed – NCBI
Source: The pharmacologic and clinical effects of medical cannabis. – PubMed –…
Cannabinoids for Medical Use: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. – PubMed – NCBI
Source: Cannabinoids for Medical Use: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. – PubMed…
Medical Marijuana and Chronic Pain: a Review of Basic Science and Clinical Evidence | SpringerLink
Source: Medical Marijuana and Chronic Pain: a Review of Basic Science and…
Marijuana industry uses cross-border beer case to argue against provincial monopolies
Source: Marijuana industry uses cross-border beer case to argue against provincial monopolies
New Theory Cracks Open the Black Box of Deep Neural Networks – OnTimeFeed | Breaking News, Technology, Health, Sports
Even as machines known as “deep neural networks” have learned to…
What Is CamperForce? Amazon’s Nomadic Retiree Army | WIRED
Source: What Is CamperForce? Amazon’s Nomadic Retiree Army | WIRED
As Read: The Andy Scale | Car Talk
Posit the question: Do two people who don’t know what they are…
Self-driving cars, lack of awareness of non-humans, lack of aversion to risk lacking in AI
I propose that self-driving cars will not gain wide acceptance ever due…
The FBI’s Hunt for Two Missing Piglets Reveals the Federal Cover-Up of Barbaric Factory Farms
Source: The FBI’s Hunt for Two Missing Piglets Reveals the Federal Cover-Up…
‘Our minds can be hijacked’: the tech insiders who fear a smartphone dystopia | Technology | The Guardian
Source: ‘Our minds can be hijacked’: the tech insiders who fear a…
Neoliberalism – the ideology at the root of all our problems | Books | The Guardian
Source: Neoliberalism – the ideology at the root of all our problems…
General Motors executive says Elon Musk’s self-driving claims are ‘full of crap’
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s claims about the self-driving capabilities of his upcoming…
The Mystery Of Cloud 9: How Drug Laws Make Drugs More Dangerous
Source: The Mystery Of Cloud 9: How Drug Laws Make Drugs More…
Screwdriving. Locating and exploiting smart adult toys | Pen Test Partners
Source: Screwdriving. Locating and exploiting smart adult toys | Pen Test Partners
North Korea missiles: Five mistakes we make about Kim Jong-un
Source: North Korea missiles: Five mistakes we make about Kim Jong-un
Trump’s UN Speech Was a Win for North Korea | The National Interest Blog
The president created the perfect sound-clip for use at home and abroad….
Canada Gets Desperate After Trade Dispute Upends Super Hornet Plans – The Drive
Spat between Bombardier and Boeing has Canadian officials scrounging abroad for second-hand…
