A protester squirting milk on riot police

Today in "the fall of western civilization": The real pandemic is stupidity
Psychedelics are about as powerful and useful as Broccoli or Ginger (and yes, Broccoli, Ginger and a host of other 'common' plants are THAT powerful - just without the flashy perceptual fireworks and tendency for post-usage messianic ego-inflation, that are characteristic of Psychedelics)
"There is no better indication of the limits of psychedelics to lead to self improvement than a rich guy tripping balls and deciding to patent ‘shrooms" (via)
Excerpts from the article: Ayahuasca changed this hedge funder’s life. Now he’s bankrolling a psychedelic boom (LATimes) about Sa’ad Shah of Noeticfund
Today in "the fall of western civilization": Comedy cryptocurrencies go mainstream (while the mainstream is quickly becoming irrelevant and bankrupt - a match made in heaven)
A "graphics programming in C" book from the year 2000 wants you to punch Bill Gates
Today in "the fall of western civilization": Clown Shortages
Clown shortage reported in Northern Ireland amid COVID-19 lockdown (nypost) 🤡 Pope mandates vaccination: 3 members of the Swiss Guard resign (disclose) 🤡 Some 3,000 paedophiles in French Catholic Church since 1950: probe (france24) 🤡 Files of the Nuremberg Trials published online (disclose) 🤡 Pandora Papers: Secret wealth and dealings of world leaders exposed (BBC) 🤡 Credit Suisse offices raided over Greensill funds (FT)
"Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible. I think it's in my basement... let me go upstairs and check.
" - M. C. Escher