Friday, July 15, 2016

The Therapist In Your Pocket

Your Therapist Is Typing...
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Morning · Fri, Jul 15
HELP PLS
Your Therapist Is Typing...
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Between guided mindfulness and text-based therapy, the world of mental health apps ranges from benevolently innocuous to a big, unregulated question mark.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
84 Dead After Truck Drives Into Crowd Celebrating Bastille Day In Nice, France
Newt Gingrich Calls For Tests For All US Muslims After Nice Attack
Tim Tebow And Peter Thiel To Speak At The Republican Convention
Meet Trump's Reported VP Pick, Governor Mike Pence
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PUZZLIN' EVIDENCE
WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK
NASA Is, For Sure, Covering Up UFO Activity, And Other Facts
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​Welcome to What We Learned This Week, a digest of the most curiously important facts from the past few days. This week: What NASA doesn't want you to know about UFOs, a world where all drugs are legal and how poison ivy works.
THE TAMIR RICE STORY
How To Make A Police Shooting Disappear
gq.com
How does a 12-year-old boy with a toy gun on a playground get shot to death on-camera by the police without anyone getting charged? Put another way: How does a small group of government officials make this case disappear without a trial? Here's how.
YOU NEED TO MAKE IT DYNAMIC
You're Probably Stretching Wrong
qz.com
Although the American College of Sports Medicine recommends static stretching, or holding a pose that lengthens a muscle group, for 15 to 30 seconds three to five times at least twice a week, evidence to back up the benefits of this kind of stretching is pretty murky.
HIGH STANDARDS
The Whistleblowing Doctor Who Happened To Work On MKULTRA
thebigroundtable.com
An eminent physician did not hesitate to blast his colleagues for their ethical lapses. But was he in any position to criticize?
DEPENDS ON HOW YOU ROLL
Experts Finally Know How Much Weed Is In The Average Joint
nytimes.com
How much marijuana is in a typical joint? Believe it or not, the question has perplexed experts for years. A new study claims to have an accurate estimate based on federal arrest data, and it's less than regular users think.
CHILL, DUDE
Why Big Pharma Is Fighting Legal Weed
washingtonpost.com
People are actually using marijuana as medicine, and pharmacuetical companies don't like that.
BEFORE YOU GO
THE REAL L33T HAX0R
Watch As Elite Password Hacking Software Cracks Thousands Of Passwords In Seconds
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Dr. Mike Pound demonstrates how a password hacking hardware called "Beast" can make short work of your "strong" passwords.
Now go change your passwords — and then have a good weekend.