With more Americans able to access legalized marijuana, fewer are picking up prescriptions for anti-anxiety medications – new research
The study offers insight into how marijuana access may alter treatment patterns for patients with anxiety.The Conversation
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How Marcel Marceau Used Mime to Save Children During the Holocaust
In 1972, Jerry Lewis made the ill-considered decision to write, direct, and star in a film about a German clown in Auschwitz.OC (Openculture.com)
The nicest, gentlest people I know lost their house in the fire that destroyed most of Altadena.
Akko and Eugene had to evacuate with their two daughters in the middle of the night and had to leave literally everything behind. They are both teachers working locally and it's not even clear if their schools are still there.
You will see many other requests for donations in the coming days, but if you want to support a local family directly, here is a Gofundme: gofundme.com/f/support-the-mah…
Donate to Support the Mahmoud-Nishio Family after Eaton Canyon Fire, organized by Robert Stokes
Akko and Eugene are pillars of the Pasadena and Altadena commu… Robert Stokes needs your support for Support the Mahmoud-Nishio Family after Eaton Canyon Firegofundme.com
Trump is planning 100 executive orders starting Day 1 on border, deportations and other priorities
President-elect Donald Trump is preparing more than 100 executive orders starting Day One of the new White House. Trump told Republican senators about the onslaught during a private meeting on Capitol Hill.LISA MASCARO (AP News)
After @lapcatsoftware's "Photos phones home on iOS 18 and macOS 15", I took a deep dive into the tech that apparently makes it private.
I tried to write it in simple english, something Apple apparently could not manage to do, and wow this stuff is magic.
boehs.org/node/homomorphic-enc…
Homomorphic Encryption in iOS 18
A mathematical miracle enables Apple's servers to process your photos while never knowing anything about themboehs.org
ECO Secretary-General expresses condolences to President Ilham Aliyev
BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 10. Secretary Generalof the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), Asad Majeed Khan,sent a letter of condolences to President of the Republic ofAzerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, regarding the tragic loss of lives in thecrash of an…BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
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Crime and No Punishment
Trump has gotten away with it again. His next crime spree starts January 20th.Richard Hine (Unprecedented)
The Consensus On Havana Syndrome Is Cracking (Shane Harris/The Atlantic)
theatlantic.com/international/…
memeorandum.com/250110/p118#a2…
The Return of Havana Syndrome
After long denying the possibility, some intelligence agencies are no longer willing to rule out a mystery weapon.Shane Harris (The Atlantic)
TODAY'S NEWS:
White Man Gets Convicted of 34 Felonies, Is Sentenced To Zero Jail Time, Fines, Or Other Penalties.
The Birth of JKPress: A Bold Fork in the WordPress Journey
In a daring move for the open-source community, Joost de Valk and Karim Marucchi are set to launch JKPress, a new fork of WordPress that aims to redefine governance and architecture. With aspirations ...
news.lavx.hu/article/the-birth…
#news #tech #OpenSource #WordPressFork #JKPress
The Birth of JKPress: A Bold Fork in the WordPress Journey
In a daring move for the open-source community, Joost de Valk and Karim Marucchi are set to launch JKPress, a new fork of WordPress that aims to redefine governance and architecture. With aspirations ...
news.lavx.hu/article/the-birth…
#news #tech #OpenSource #WordPressFork #JKPress
Gaza war death toll could be significantly higher, researchers say
The Palestinian death toll from the war in Gaza could be substantially higher than official figures reported by the Hamas-run health ministry, research published in The Lancet medical journal suggests.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
10 January 1935 | Hungarian Jewish boy István Politzer was born in Pusztakovacsi.
In July 1944 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after selection.
rawstory.com/alcohol-and-cance…
'Nanny state': Lawmakers roll their eyes as surgeon general warns of booze-cancer link
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has issued an advisory linking the consumption of alcohol to cancer, and is recommending that risk be added to warning labels on liquor sold in the United States — but it's getting some sharp pushback from a bipartisan gr…Matthew Chapman (Raw Story - Celebrating 20 Years of Independent Journalism)
You know the parable of the frog in the pot of heating water on the stove?
Here's the temperature record of the pot of water from the past 65 years.
From this new article, just released
link.springer.com/article/10.1…
Record High Temperatures in the Ocean in 2024 - Advances in Atmospheric Sciences
Heating in the ocean has continued in 2024 in response to increased greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere, despite the transition from an El Niño to neutral conditions.SpringerLink
If we regularly beat people with sticks 5 times a day because they had green eyes, and then said "Look, green eyes give you bruises!" that would be ludicrous
Saying that being LGBTQ+ is bad for your mental health is the same logic
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Why being gay is not a 'mental illness' (no matter what Facebook says)
Mark Zuckerberg has announced new rules which means Facebook posts describing LGBTQ+ people as mentally ill are acceptable now. That's still 100% incorrect, though.Dean Burnett (The Neuroscience of Everyday Life)
The billionaire class is now doing globally what corrupt elites have always sought to do.
They don’t bankroll political parties out of a commitment to values or principles. They do it to serve their own interest and achieve policies they know will benefit them.
thenational.scot/politics/2484…
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