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mescaline

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About mescaline

ambrosial-hound*> Mescaline is a psychedelic drug derived from certain cactus plants. It is known for producing powerful hallucinations and has been used for ceremonial and spiritual purposes by indigenous peoples of the Americas for centuries.

ambrosial-hound*> Mescaline can be compared to the gasoline that powers a car. It can help make a machine run more efficiently, but if used improperly, it can cause problems.

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    He's a classic visionary with the ability to manifest that vision in others with his words. His track record speaks for itself, likely because of his vision and willingness to risk…

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    Comment #31354141

    Above the Curie temperature for a given material, the spin orbits of the atoms are randomized. When it was a "magnet" the atoms spin orbits were lined up. A spinning barrel has all…

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    Comment #31353834

    > with objects traveling in curved paths Like curved spacetime inside a gravity well? :P

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    Comment #31353802

    > Because the black hole is about 27,000 light-years away from Earth, it appears to us to have about the same size in the sky as a donut on the Moon. I'm still sad we can't post do…

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    Comment #31353675

    There's a slight problem in your use of "everyone". You, personally, don't know or have sampled everyone. You are using it as a indication that "people warned" and "people should k…

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    Comment #31344415

    Eating habits can change with stress. If I eat certain types of wheat, my back hurts. I had an endoscopy and colonoscopy that came back normal, but I had some inflammation spots in…

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    Comment #31287894

    Spin. Everything that has gravity eventually spins, so spin produces gravity and gravity produces spin. Even the moon spins, so I must be right. Also, if you spin someone in a barr…

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    Comment #31287827

    Ads, mostly. If you work on ads, or support ads, fuck you.

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    Comment #31248071

    I was thinking about "physical reality" as a means to establish a chain of trust. If you and I sit next to each other, we have vocal and image chat available. Other than someone co…

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    Comment #31225968

    There is value in the burn of mining. Understanding this requires understanding how humans evaluate risk and reward. Not all human evaluation of risk may be influenced by outside t…

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    Comment #31208854

    Never ceases to amaze me how companies will do whatever the fuck it is they want to do. Snap should be ashamed of taking the brand of an educational device for their floating piece…

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    Comment #31208739

    I’d love to see how Snap justifies stealing another company’s brand! Check out the Pixy cam.

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    Comment #31183449

    Someone should do something similar with Lyft, who will allow the drivers app to report you’ve been picked up and dropped off all the while the rider is still standing waiting for …

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    Comment #31181702

    The “rights” we are talking about is mostly the right to run their own utility and trash services. That’s about it and whatever else the government usually provides. Street repair.…

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    Comment #31171960

    An over communication platform should have scheduled outages like this regularly!

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    Comment #31123268

    One may wonder why Pearson remains hellbent on finding Aphants. Evolution is a bitch.

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    Comment #30907824

    Or just run it in a container!

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    Comment #30896620

    13 year olds don't worry about houses, they worry about things shared online by their peers. That's on Silicon Valley, folks. Denial of our own hand in this is real.

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    Comment #30890166

    You do sound negative, but I understand where you are coming from. I can't speak for the other soloers, but this solo affair over here is going to make WAY more than an Uber driver…

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    Comment #30884583

    I would recommend reading The Origins of Consciousness and the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind , by Julian Jaynes. > There's no way someone can't picture their mom in their head. N…

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    Comment #30884523

    Even though I've never held a bowling pin or been close to one, I know how big a bowling pin is because I've seen the ball hit the pin at the end of the lane and I've held the ball…