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Health:
- Laxative Linked to Behavioral Issues and Worse in Children
- Could Ozempic bankrupt the NHS?
- Why the Pandemic Probably Started in a Lab, in 5 Key Points
- 'Placebo' or 'sham' surgery is not a cruel trick—it can be very effective
- In the zone: Lessons on nutrition, lifestyle and longevity from those who live in Blue Zones
Happiness:
- 5-Year-old Boy Becomes Youngest Ever to Receive a Bionic Arm and is Overjoyed to Ride a Scooter with 2 Hands
- How One Man Stumbled Upon Complete Stegosaurus Skeleton Now Set to Earn Millions at Auction
Tales from Rideshare/Toast and Jam:
The Pursuit of a Higher Consciousness:
- Airbnb Cleanup Crew Finds 235 Pounds of Meth in Rental Home
- Study finds cannabis use common among patients, with most using it to manage a symptom or health condition
- VP Kamala Harris Trashes Marijuana ‘Gateway Drug’ Theory, But Says She Won’t Use Strain Named After Her
Back of the Napkin:
- Apple is fixing a years-old parental control bug that lets kids avoid web filters
- Advance Auto Parts stolen data for sale after Snowflake attack
- Oral-B bricking Alexa toothbrush is cautionary tale against buzzy tech
The Junk Drawer:
Dishonorable Mentions:
- Apple's Latest Macs and iPads Have Hidden Smart Home Thread Radio
- MUSK’S XAI TO BUILD WORLDS LARGEST SUPERCOMPUTER FACILITY IN MEMPHIS
- Public Health warns travelers of possible measles exposure at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
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Credits:
- RevCyberTrucker for the Cavalcade of Stupidity!
- Mama T
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