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I have ADHD. It doesn’t change the fact that people feign ADHD in order to get access to amphetamines.

We didn’t fully ban them. We just prescribe them to anyone a doctor decides has ADHD.

No. What would be illogical is to assume that because Russia might be motivated to protest for the sake of propaganda, that it is not also, or instead, motivated by not wanting to …

Even if you solve for immortality, that wouldn’t mean you will have solved all of the medical ills of humanity. We might be able to “cheat death” within our lifetimes.

A good apology includes taking responsibility for the negative outcomes you’ve caused as well as how you’ve made changes to ensure the harm doesn’t occur again. Here, you have the …

Officers aren’t required to take the ASVAB. Scores affect available career field choices for enlisted soldiers.

Your original statement focused on fertilizer and didn't mention the rotation system. This person pointing out that he didn't invent fertilizer is correct. It's not a big deal.

Why is it nice? Is it that you're used to seeing it and its absence feels wrong? Wouldn't you become accustomed to its absence with exposure? I've found this to be the case for me.…

Looks like pg's account has been suspended. :/

Here's what a typical primary care physician will do: prescribe you non-stimulant ADHD medication with potentially terrible side effects and since those don't work for a lot of peo…

I've been trying a ketogenic diet since listening to this episode and over the past few days have noticed an improvement in not only my ADHD symptoms, but a decrease in anxiety as …

Ketogenic diets likely increase insulin sensitivity, which may explain your experience.

I found it useful to keep a text file with organizational and personal goals and to record my accomplishments each day. It helped a ton when review time rolled around, but it also …

In general, we're protected from the true costs of our decisions. It's not just consumption of animal products, but negative externalities generally. We're willing to accept terrib…

I would have said the same thing before the twitter fiasco. I'm curious what information and assumptions he's operating on.

Funny enough, it's impossible for people to know what you've learned and retained at University without a test. They're more willing to assume that you have though.

Maybe, though I'd guess it has more to do with the realization that the debt isn't worth degree in many cases is starting to sink in.

Hard to replace traditional education's role as a class differentiator.

Yes. Though it's easy to miss.

Language is constantly evolving.

You’re more likely to die in a train accident than be murdered by a serial killer.

PTSD has strong negative impacts on a person’s life. Treating it mitigates these negative impacts.

Somewhat. I feel focused and active, but it’s more of a calm balanced feeling.