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 As a bitter salve to help those of you who’ve skipped the Asparagus and are saddled with abjectly-Dickensian hangovers in the timesmudge loosely referred-to as “today”, I’d like to rub a little salt in your wounds and make it all go away. Now the nickname could have gone one of many ways: ‘Dict, Shooter, Dragonbreath, Substance, Bender, or Sniffles. (Cockroach has been reserved for Keith Richards for But ultimately, it seemed prudent to just go with the obvious old stand-by. Anyway: That’s right boys and girls. It turns out The Prince of Darkness, Ozzy Osbourne himself, is a Mutant. 
 Take that, Ray Kurzweil! -BAM! Ok, fun’s over. Though my informal guess involves some of my old pal Joseph Schumpeter’s work, and pattern-observation of real delays in predictions of the Web 1.0 Bubble, it ultimately differs from Both Ray and Duke Neuroscientist, Miguel Nicolelis,… Read More In: Better Living Through Chemistry | Nutrition | Sex, Drugs, Rock n Roll | Stupid Health Tricks
 And while we’re on the subject of Alcohol, Who Else but The New Yorker could do such a monster article on Drinking and Hangovers? -I have no damn good answer for that. Ok; besides: “Ernest F****** Hemingway”,… Nevertheless: Hop on over and be blown away by the entire geopolitical cavalcade that is Joan Acocella’s Magnum Opus, From feeling like Gregor Samsa when you wake up, To: 
Check out Professor Lee Cronin’s short but interesting take on where Medicine, Apps, Big Data For Chemistry and 3D Printers might go in the near future. The implications sound pretty huge, especially for shipping-costs and disintermediation, if the process can be standardized and controlled. *It REALLY would have to be in order to avoid scenarios like the following: “Uh, we’re really sorry Mrs. Johnson, but we forgot a few atoms in there, and instead of HRT pills, you got Androgel 25.5%. Enjoy your new life as a man. -Yeah, I know. Shaving really is a pain. You get used to it though…” *If you liked this...Please, in the immortal words of Typhoid Mary: "Pass it on." --Share it on Facebook, The Twitters or Email it to a friend.
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