Daily Archives: August 20, 2018

Schrödinger’s iPad Mini 5

Twitter: I just want the damn Apple Event to happen and for the quantum wave to finally collapse into something. Previously here: Is It Too Early To Start Hating Apple? No iPad Mini 5?! No iPad Mini 5? iPad Mini … Continue reading

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Financial Insanity In Venezuela

Venezuela just devalued the bolĂ­var by 95% and pegged it to a cryptocurrency Last month, a report from the International Monetary Fund said Venezuela’s economy was expected to contract by about 18% in 2018, while inflation is forecast to reach … Continue reading

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Reference: Rat Park

Rat Park Rat Park was a study into drug addiction conducted in the late 1970s (and published in 1981) by Canadian psychologist Bruce K. Alexander and his colleagues at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, Canada. Alexander’s hypothesis was that … Continue reading

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Alex Jones? Puhleeze.

The White Pill & My New Focus Holding up Alex Jones as an example of restricting speech freedom is delusional. How would you feel if you were a Sandy Hook parent looking at Jones’ bullshit that the murder of your … Continue reading

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eScooters: Skip Rental, Zero 10X, Neistat

Skip, which is headed by the guys who founded Boosted (of Boosted board fame), uses a fugly eScooter: Another scooter rental company, Skip, found in San Jose, California If I wanted to, I could probably find the brand. But I … Continue reading

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