- May 2023
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docdrop.org docdrop.org
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this era began in the mid-20th century before you and I were born with a biomedical Innovation
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Mary Harrington suggests that
- a starting point for the transhuman age
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- the introduction of the birth control pill
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- while that may mark the first time a technology has radically reshaped human physiology in such a direct way,
- the spirit of transhumanism is inherent in our nature as innovating cognitive beings
- in fact, I find the term "transhuman" self-contradictory and problematic
- as our very nature as innovative beings means we are constantly reinventing and transcending our old behaviors
- while that may mark the first time a technology has radically reshaped human physiology in such a direct way,
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- Nov 2022
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griefbacon.substack.com griefbacon.substack.com
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Adderall.
Yeah...
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- Feb 2022
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Mancini, D. P., & Smyth, J. (2022, February 16). Merck struggles to win European approval for Covid-19 antiviral pill. Financial Times. https://www.ft.com/content/2cf0b6cc-b07b-4ff9-a833-42eb1798a576
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- Jan 2022
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medicalxpress.com medicalxpress.com
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Tong-Hyung, K. (n.d.). South Korea gets first supply of Pfizer’s COVID-19 pills. Retrieved January 20, 2022, from https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-01-south-korea-pfizer-covid-pills.html
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- Dec 2021
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erictopol.substack.com erictopol.substack.com
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Topol, E. (2021, December 16). Why Paxlovid is a Just-in-Time Breakthrough [Substack newsletter]. Ground Truths. https://erictopol.substack.com/p/why-paxlovid-is-a-just-in-time-breakthrough
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- Nov 2021
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www.theguardian.com www.theguardian.com
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France-Presse, A. (2021, November 17). Pfizer strikes deal to allow generic versions of its Covid pill for world’s poor. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/nov/17/pfizer-strikes-deal-to-allow-generic-versions-of-its-covid-pill-for-worlds-poor
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- antiviral pill
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www.science.org www.science.org
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Couzin-Frankel, J. (2021). Antiviral pills could change pandemic’s course. Science, 374(6569), 799–800. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.acx9605
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- Oct 2021
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Willyard, C. (2021). How antiviral pill molnupiravir shot ahead in the COVID drug hunt. Nature. https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02783-1
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- Aug 2019
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www.jhsph.edu www.jhsph.edu
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In an effort to reduce prescription drug abuse, especially of opioids, while not obstructing clinically appropriate treatments, states are increasingly pursuing legislation known as “pill mill” laws, aimed at restricting the clinical operations of health care clinics that account for disproportionately high volumes of opioid and other controlled substance prescribing.
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- Jul 2018
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www.youtube.com www.youtube.com
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The Truth About Migrants (2018)
7:37
when this migrant in France scaled a building to save a baby I guess that means we should just get rid of borders and laws why this dude didn't grab the baby probably best not to ask questions
The thumbnail of this video is ominous/portentous . it's a bad omen for women, their dautghters will pay for their mothers' stupidity.
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- Apr 2016
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hapgood.us hapgood.us
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what we sell in the Open Textbook movement is not just reduced cost.
And it's not just equality of access to "required" materials (though that's important too). It's more about the pedagogical process.
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- Feb 2016
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bogost.com bogost.com
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he slogan “For the Win,” accompanied by a turgid budgetary arrow and a tumescent rocket, suggesting the inevitable priapism this powerful pill will bring about—a Viagra for engagement dysfunction, engorgement guaranteed for up to one fiscal quarter.
I agree that this is a false promise, at least an exaggeration.
This idea of magic recipes to success or greatness is not new though. A couple of examples [The Toyota Way] The GE way
hmm I wonder if he knows where the expression "For the Win" comes from. I didn't until I took the Gamification course and then started noticing it in Warcraft.
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