The Lotus Effect

182 - Unintentional Journalism


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Health:
  • Sleep's dual role: How it consolidates memories while preparing the brain for new learning
  • US sees disproportionate increase in body mass index rates of more than 60
  • Household Plastics Raise Cardiovascular Disease Risk: 4 Ways to Limit Exposure
  • Forget Cholesterol Screenings. This New Blood Test Is The Best For Decoding Heart Health
  • Happiness:
    • Child Born with Heart Outside Chest Becomes Solitary Survivor Thanks to Surgical Procedure Invented for Her
    • 90-year-old Who Has Saved Over 10,000 Animals at Sanctuary Has No Plans to Retire
    • Tales from Rideshare/Toast and Jam:
        Higher Consciousness:
        • ‘Black-Owned’ Label On Marijuana Products Increases Interest Among White Consumers But Not Black Consumers, Study Says
        • Turkey Leg Hut Owner Sold Marijuana At Restaurant In Branded Bags, FBI Says
        • Lotus Tech Tips:
          • iOS and Android juice jacking defenses have been trivial to bypass for years
          • Ex-Disney employee gets 3 years in the clink for goofy attacks on mousey menus
          • Millions of Apple Airplay-enabled devices can be hacked via Wi-Fi
          • Windows RDP lets you log in using revoked passwords. Microsoft is OK with that.
          • The Junk Drawer:
            • 'You wouldn’t steal a car' anti-piracy campaign may have used pirated fonts
            • California Child Sex Trafficking Bill Advances After Language Removed To Make Purchase Of 16 & 17-Year-Olds A Felony
            • Last Call:
              • Monty Python and the Holy Grail turns 50
              • Trump signs order to cut funding to PBS and NPR
              • Ruth Buzzi, who played a purse-wielding spinster on ‘Laugh-In,’ dies at 88
              • Images:

                Credits:
                • RevCyberTrucker for the Cavalcade of Stupidity!
                • Mama T
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