The FTC recently released the top scams of 2022 report. $8.8B USD in reported losses from US individuals and investors. That’s an $8.8 billion dollar gain somewhere else. Despite the decrease in number of reports to the FTC, the amount of scammed money soared from the previous year. Below is…

Image from “If racial identity can be fluid, who changes their race?” by Alexander Agadjanian on Aeon and his research found here on racial fluidity over time. Agadjanian’s research was really interesting and affirming to read. Knowing other ethnically/racially ambiguous people also change their demographic categories over time gave a…

As new vaccines develop and creeping out of our caves feels within reach, I can’t help but feel anxious about what may come in 2021. Multiple conversations I’ve had this year have included topics like, “I can’t tell what’s real anymore,” “I’m a total mess,” “It’s the end of the…

From my interview with Ophelia Chong of Asian Americans for Cannabis Education Adriana is a hyphen, a happa, a mix of all things wonderful in our beautiful state of California. Adriana is our future, she epitomizes the mixing and fusion of our future, born half Korean and Brazilian, raised in…

R.S.O. stands for Rick Simpson Oil — made famous by Rick Simpson, who claimed to cure his skin cancer using a home made concentrated oil and applying regularly to the carcinoma. There is controversy over the solvent he used — naphtha oil — because of its high flammability and association…

To avoid over consumption, novice consumers are recommended to start between 1–5mg (microdose — I give my elderly ~200lb father 2.5mg and he feels it), moderate using consumers are recommended to use 5–20mg, heavy users can consume 25mg+ (macrodose). These are more conservative dosing guidelines than most industry standards. Once…