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The drug war is only one of many reasons that I am apolitical. I don't accept that I have a legitimate choice -- to me, voting would be tacit acceptance of the legitimacy of our po…

Sanders, who I assume you're referring to, only supports decriminalization of marijuana. I'll still be staying at home on voting day.

I would be upset if my child married someone of either political party.

I should check the "new" page more often :)

HPPD is definitely real, but I would describe that as a more or less constant experience of after-effects for weeks/months/etc. I took enough LSD and other substances to experience…

After having done seriously heaping amounts of psychedelics, I am still not sure If I can recommend them. I don't even really know how psychedelics affected me, but I suspect they …

Only about 12,000 in the CPD according to Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Police_Department

It's not true. Most people in prison, even some murderers, are not as inhuman as you might believe.

Crack was targeted, because crack is cocaine.

Wasn't this the whole situation with Dual_EC_DRBG? As far as I understand (which may not be that far when it comes to cryptography, admittedly), the NSA has already been caught int…

Stop calling it " free internet ". That's absolutely not what Facebook is offering. > Do you think donating some money to farmers is going to help in any way? The government has be…

> What about technology, scientific progress, our guided evolution as a species and so on? A means to an end, that end being to enhance and prolong my relationships with those I lo…

Let's not pretend that most aid given by governments is altruistic.

Absolutely. I have been living in Cambodia for quite a while now, and despite overall adoption still being just above India's, connectivity is exploding here too. "Internet use in …