The Lotus Effect

138 - Hawaii Bastards


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Health:
  • Is the Body Roundness Index the New BMI? What it Says About Your Health
  • Artificial Sweetener Xylitol Linked to Increased Stroke, Heart Attack Risk
  • Statins May Help Prevent Cancer in Addition to Lowering Cholesterol
  • Plant-Based Ultra-Processed Foods May Raise Your Risk of Heart Disease and Early Death
  • Happiness:
    • Dog Runs Four Miles to Get Help for Owner Who Crashed Car into Oregon Ravine
    • Wild Horses Return to Kazakhstan Plains After Two Centuries of Absence
    • Retired engineer discovers 55-year-old bug in Lunar Lander computer game code
    • Tales from Rideshare/Toast and Jam:
      • Cards Against Formality
      • The Pursuit of a Higher Consciousness:
        • Get Paid To Smoke Pot, in the Name of Science
        • 12 People Sickened After Eating Mushroom Chocolates, FDA Warns
        • Back of the Napkin:
          • Snowflake tells customers to enable MFA as investigations continue
          • Hackers Target AI Users With Malicious Stable Diffusion Tool on GitHub to Protest 'Art Theft'
          • The Junk Drawer:
            • Elon Sued His Critics, But Reporters Keep Exposing How He’s Monetizing Hate
            • Vinnie Tortorich Dirty Keto Documentary
            • VW Is Shifting Billions From EV Plans to Gas Car Development
            • Dishonorable Mentions:
              • Disaster narrowly avoided as plane clears Bristol Airport runway with just seconds to spare
              • City Sued For $1 Million After Cop Murders A Tiny Dog For The Crime Of Being Lost
              • Lime Scooters Geofences 'No Go Zone' Over Pride Flag On Spokane City Street
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                Credits:
                • RevCyberTrucker for the Cavalcade of Stupidity!
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