May 2012
Cannabinoids as potential new therapy for the... →
A pilot clinical trial on patients with glioblastoma multiforme demonstrated their good safety profile together and remarkable antitumor effects, and may set the basis for further studies aimed at better evaluating the potential anticancer activity of cannabinoids.
Home
Where is home? Where is my bed? Where is the me?
As the wheels of the airplane were leaving the ground, that part of me which sometimes tries to help with the awkward ways of life, tried to put reason in the situation. “It’s all in your head”, it said. Your home, your self. It’s in your head.
And my head is still there.
“The future rules for openness are worked out in secrecy.”
– Presidency criticised :”Even worse than the Commission” - | Wobbing
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Only the little people pay taxes
This incredible letter from Labour MP Michael Meacher is doing the rounds on Facebook, and, well, shit. Just read it. twitter.com/mr_nugent/stat…
— John Nugent (@mr_nugent) May 10, 2012
Khan Academy →
“Learn almost anything…”
If at school someone came with the idea to start explaining Geometry that way, by introducing us to Euclid’s Elements and the way they came to be, it would have been a significantly more engaging course afterwards. Although, I did actually like Geometry. I couldn’t stomach Chemistry and that was to a great degree thanks to a teacher who could...
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“The fifth of French voters who chose Marine Le Pen aren’t all racists by...”
– French elections: ‘Politicians live on another planet’
“Those who own the future are going to be the ones who create it. It’s all up for...”
– Here’s Why Google and Facebook Might Completely Disappear in the Next 5 Years - Forbes
Antifeminism
In the train, two men stand and watch while I try to pull up a passenger’s luggage that has fallen infront one of the doors. The bag is big; the bywatchers’ apathy, too. I am not sure what part of education is missing.
You don’t have to be like the Polish and open doors all the time, but helping a human that is obviously weaker than you, will not break the universe. I’m...
“Wenn umgekehrt nichts geschieht; wenn also der Nachschub gesichert ist, die...”
– Legalität als letzter Ausweg: Machen wir Frieden mit den Drogen - Feuilleton - FAZ
“In America, the rich are hallowed. Even Warren Buffett, who has largely been...”
– Stephen King: Tax Me, for F@%&’s Sake! - The Daily Beast
