The largest review of medicinal cannabis to date found it doesn’t effectively treat anxiety, depression, or PTSD—despite millions using it for those reasons. Researchers warn it could even make mental health worse, raising risks like psychosis and addiction while delaying proven treatments. Some limited benefits were seen for conditions like insomnia and autism, but the evidence is weak. The findings are fueling calls for stricter oversight as cannabis use continues to rise.
open-slopware - Free/Open Source Software tainted by LLM developers/developed by genAI boosters, along with alternatives. Fork of the repo by @gen-ai-transparency after its deletion.
I thought I was having a spiritual awakening. I was having a psychiatric emergency. I was at a tech conference in Sweden when it started. I hadn't slept in days. I was one of the most prolific...
By Nicolas Hulscher, MPH
The Cult of Done Manifesto The Cult of Done Manifesto is a special document. Written from bed with Kio Stark in our first few months of dating. It was one of those magic writing moments where I had …
A guide on how to avoid AI.
Copy of http://www.icrobotics.co.uk/wiki/index.php/Turning_the_Raspberry_Pi_Into_an_FM_Transmitter - rm-hull/pifm
Searches thousands of Ukiyo-e, Meiji, Shin Hanga, and Sosaku Hanga Japanese prints.
An appreciation post regarding the Dillo Browser and how I use it to browse the web, including YouTube, Wallabag, and others
Life is complicated. Regardless of what your beliefs or politics or ethics are, the way that we set up our society and economy will often force you to act against them: You might not want to fly somewhere but your employer will not accept another mode of transportation, you want to eat vegan but are […]
EDITOR: This is the second post of a new collaboration with the Toronto Dreams project by Adam Bunch (see the first here). The project is a series of postcards hidden around the city for people to randomly find. On the cards are strange, fictional dreams set in the place the postcard was left. We willContinue reading "The Toronto Circus Riot of 1855 — the day the clowns picked the wrong Toronto brothel"
A port of the netbsd utilities for linux(and may be another unix like operating systems) - littlefly365/Netbase
Refdesk is a free and family friendly web site indexing and reviewing quality, credible, and current Internet reference resources.
Magic isn't real -- but the placebo effect is. And the fascinating story behind how it works teaches us a powerful lesson about a good life.
A simple command for columnizing lists.
Rethinking Vim as a tool for writing. Contribute to preservim/vim-pencil development by creating an account on GitHub.
In privacy, we talk a lot about how to protect our own data, but what about our responsibility to protect the data of others? If you care about privacy rights, you must also care for the data of the people around you. Together, we must build a culture where everyone cares for the data of others.
Study shows how a dopamine circuit between two brain regions enables mice to extinguish fear after a peril has passed.
In privacy, we talk a lot about how to protect our own data, but what about our responsibility to protect the data of others? If you care about privacy rights, you must also care for the data of the people around you. Together, we must build a culture where everyone cares for the data of others.
Juan Carlos Pérez Cortés Relationship Anarchy Occupy Intimacy! December 2022 Website of the book. Published in ebook, paperback and hard cover by La Oveja...
Displays a random oblique strategy to help you see a problem in a new way, or find inspiration to help get through a creative block.
Local Area Network discovery tool with an interactive Terminal User Interface (TUI) written in Go. Discover, explore, and understand your LAN in an intuitive way. Knock Knock.. who's there?
GNU Aspell 0.50.5
A vocal technique reference covering 21 techniques across five categories: registers, styles, effects, embellish, and dynamics.
A copyleft software license that restricts AI usage
weather - Answers the most important question about the weather: Do I need an umbrella today?
This repository contains software licenses that restrict software from being used in AI training datasets or AI technologies. - non-ai-licenses/non-ai-licenses
Open source licenses provide near-unlimited flexiblity for the users of the source code. However, the problem with most licenses is the same Paradox of Tolerance as with free speech absolutism - by allowing any use, it does nothing to prohibit inherently harmful use. Our work becomes the tools of our own oppression.
The best way to reach humans instead of spam folders. Deliver transactional and marketing emails at scale.