“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix
Health:
Plant-Based or Low-Carb: Which Is Better for Diabetes Prevention?
RFK Jr. Links Aluminum in Vaccines to Peanut Allergies. Here Are the Facts
The Science That Could Change How You Think about Protein
Why you don’t want to get tuberculosis on your penis
Happiness:
Heart Transplant Survivor Has Best Day Ever as Traveling Fan for Carolina, Meeting Panthers Legend
Community Rallies to Protect Local Cobbler Until Supermarket Cancels Plans to Expand
Tales from Rideshare/Toast and Jam:
Agtonomy
Higher Consciousness:
Brazil Can’t Stop Throwing Cannabis Events — And It’s Changing the Map
‘California sober’: marijuana may help you drink less, study finds
Lotus Tech Tips:
'A Sharp Escalation': Americans Starting To Revolt Against Data Centers
Anthropic says an AI may have just attempted the first truly autonomous cyberattack
The Junk Drawer:
NTSB releases preliminary report on the UPS plane crash in Louisville. What we now know
Congressman, 71, Blames Elon For Looking at Dirty Pictures on Plane
Last Call:
Linux Creator Linus Torvalds Is Sort of Okay With Vibe Coding, Actually
SEMI-TRUCK DRIVER CITED IN CROSSVILLE FOR MULTIPLE INSTANCES OF DIESEL THEFT
PSA: IHOP Omelettes Aren’t Just Eggs—and Customers Are Shocked
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Sharky
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204 - Soviet Botulism
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Health:
Yes, you can be intolerant to fruit and veg
The science of weight loss—and why your brain is wired to keep you fat
Formula with “cleanest ingredients” recalled after 15 babies get botulism
Metformin as a new standard of care to manage weight gain side effect of certain bipolar medications
Metformin Side Effects
Happiness:
Teen Rewarded with Cash and Job After Turning in Wad of $3,500 ‘Without Hesitation’
Boy’s Great Tagline Helps Raise Thousands For Underprivileged Kids to Afford Hockey
Tales from Rideshare/Toast and Jam:
Higher Consciousness:
You Don’t Need Duolingo To Learn Spanish. You Need Weed and a Comedian.-
Trump Signs Bill To Recriminalize Hemp THC Products, Years After Approving Their Legalization
Lotus Tech Tips:
A Huge Cannabis Hack Exposed 380k People — Now This Company Is Paying Hackers to Attack It
5 AI-developed malware families analyzed by Google fail to work and are easily detected
The Junk Drawer:
Google vows to stop scam E-Z Pass and USPS texts plaguing Americans
Three Bob Ross Paintings Sold for $600,000 at Auction in Fundraiser for Public Television
Last Call:
SODDY-DAISY MAN ARRESTED FOR SETTING WOMAN ON FIRE
MAJOR DRUG BUST AT FAIRFIELD GLADE HOME
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203 - The Porn Identity
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Health:
Seniors Who Listen to Music May Slash Their Dementia Risk by Over a Third
Experts Say This Common Drink May Be Harming Your Liver
The Ozempic effect is finally showing up in obesity data
The 7 Best Foods to Eat Before Bed for Uninterrupted Sleep, According to Nutrition Experts
Happiness:
Woman Tracks Down Long-Lost Dad Using Newspaper Ad–and Discovers 11 Siblings
She hiked the entire Appalachian Trail at 80, unaware she’d just made history
Tales from Rideshare/Toast and Jam:
Apple Podcasts supporting Podcasting 2.0 Chapters
PhoneBoy on Truth and Forgiveness
Higher Consciousness:
465 pounds of marijuana, fentanyl seized in Alabama drug raid
Brazil to Meta: Stop Censoring Weed, or I’ll See You in Court
Lotus Tech Tips:
Google pulls AI model after senator says it fabricated assault allegation
PewDiePie's self-hosted AI 'council' colludes against him
The Junk Drawer:
A colossal Buc-ee’s broke a small Colorado town
A Carnivorous ‘Death Ball’ Has Emerged from the Deep
Last Call:
Nancy Pelosi will retire after historic 20-term career in Congress
Bell bottom-era tape unearthed, could contain lost piece of Unix history
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Wiirdo
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202 - Scented Incest
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Health:
Do Halloween treats hype kids up? Here's how to make sure you (all) get a good night's sleep
From potion to prescription: How witches' herbs became medical marvels
What Happens to Your Body When You Stop Taking Ozempic?
Blood Pressure Medication Recalled: More Than 580,000 Bottles Affected
Happiness:
80-Year-Old Grandma Who Learned to Swim at 59 Just Became Oldest Ever Female Ironman Finisher
He Won a Crayola Crayon-Naming Contest in 1992 as a Boy–Now it’s Been Voted #2 Color in the World
Tales from Rideshare/Toast and Jam:
PhoneBoy Speaks Again
Higher Consciousness:
Why California’s Treasurer Says the State’s Adult-Use Cannabis Law Is a Failure
Maryland Police Get ‘Overwhelming’ Number Of Volunteers To Smoke Marijuana And Eat Free Lunch At DUI Training For Officers
Lotus Tech Tips:
Meta denies torrenting porn to train AI, says downloads were for “personal use”
YouTube's AI moderator pulls Windows 11 workaround videos, calls them dangerous
The Junk Drawer:
GM lays off 1,700 workers making EVs and batteries in Michigan, Tennessee
Declassified MKUltra Transcripts Have Been Released. They Paint a Dark Portrait of America.
Last Call:
Missing Louisiana girl, 13, rescued from box in Pennsylvania basement
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cottongin
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201 - Alzheimer's Tits
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Health:
"Almost 70% of US adults would be deemed obese based on new definition, study finds
Which alcohol is the ‘healthiest’? Scientists have an answer.
How Sugar Alcohols Might Be Messing With Your Gut
SHOULD I START SNIFFING ROSEMARY?
Happiness:
Crushed by a Car, a Stranger Comforted Him Until Help Arrived – Now They’re Getting Married
Flock of Goats Hits the Slopes of Vermont Ski Resort as Eco-Friendly Landscaping Option
Tales from Rideshare/Toast and Jam:
PhoneBoy Speaks Again
Higher Consciousness:
Colombia’s Bold Offer to Trump: Legal Weed Exports for Peace
Whiskey Company Scales Back Operations, Citing ‘Consumer Shifts’ Toward Marijuana As Alcohol Alternative
Lotus Tech Tips:
Amazon’s DNS problem knocked out half the web, likely costing billions
Robby Starbuck sues Google after AI bot accused him of sex assault, links to white supremacist
The Junk Drawer:
AI Deepfakes Fueling Digitally-Enabled Crime-Wave In The Freight Industry
Beyond Meat Crashes On Debt-Swap Plan As Fake Food Trend Goes Bust
Last Call:
Protein Powders, Shakes Test Positive for High Levels of Lead, Report Finds
Timex is resurrecting its first LCD watch 50 years later
hy doesn’t Cards Against Humanity print its game in the US? It’s complicated.
'Butt breathing' might soon be a real medical treatment
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Sharky
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