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I'm lucky to be able to see it from my apartment living room window, and even after 3 years it never gets old!

My wife (early 30s) was recently diagnosed with thyroid cancer and it's been absolutely shocking to hear how many other young women just in our social circle have also had it.

Honest question - if no one is going to change their life, shouldn't we then be focusing on creating a future where they don't have to change? If you gave people a choice between p…

Is it naive to think we could prevent the impending ecological collapse and international conflict with mass fusion power? Unlimited energy to remove carbon from the atmosphere, oc…

Here in LA the fad seems to have ended around the start of covid in 2020. I used to see dozens of people a day riding them and now I rarely see any, and if I do it's usually a pers…

I believe they are forecasting a loss of another 2mm subscribers in Q2.

Similar story to where my wife went to high school, just outside NYC but on the other side of the Hudson. Multiple kids diagnosed with cancer shortly after high school, including o…

I'm not even talking about mass-affordable, I just mean being able to buy a home on less than a $600k/yr income. Do wages and housing prices continue to grow at 20% YoY indefinitel…

My assumption is that a large percentage of the people who fled NYC/SF in March 2020 are either 1) going to miss the city once it fully reopens and they remember why they lived the…

I haven't really seen much written on this (maybe I'm just not looking) but what does the future look like when only the top 10-20% can afford a home? Do 80% of families rent forev…

Do you expect things to get better in the future? I'm not in the market to buy right now, but I'm trying to understand if the current situation is the new normal or still a reactio…

How did you go about finding a farm to buy from? I'm very interested in doing this.

What would you say a good dose is for San Pedro? Have you ever tried a higher dose?

I had a similar reaction after reading this book. I spent a good part of 2020 and 2021 in a deep dive of learning about psychedelic culture, science, and cultivation/synthesis. Reg…

"The Hospital" by Brian Alexander This book changed my thinking on so many different topics - the US healthcare economy, the rise of Trumpism, and the erosion of the industrial Mid…