Adam Mastroianni announces The Summer 2024 Blog Post Competition, Extravaganza, and Jamboree, complete with cash prizes: I want to prime the pump, discover some new writers, and hopefully help them reach more people. It can be a grueling slog when you’re just a lil weirdo starting out. Good stuff does tend to spread on the internet, but it...

A control system is a mechanism — mechanical, biological, or otherwise — that forces a measure towards a reference. One example is a thermostat. You set the desired temperature of your house to 73 degrees Fahrenheit, and the thermostat springs into action, to get its reading to 73 °F or die trying. The usual assumption is that a control system...

“I would like to thank the Idaho Potato Commission for assembling a categorized database of 1,700 potato recipes from around the world. I consult it frequently and it has become my favorite potato resource.” And here it is. “They even have a chatbot that does medical consultations” While Lucas M. Miller was serving in Congress, he...

Previous Philosophical Transactions: JP Callaghan on Lithium Pharmacokinetics Lithium in Scottish Drinking Water with Al Hatfield M’s Experience with Potatoes-by-Default Jon on One Year Post-Potato-Diet Neoncube on The Meat and Veggies Diet Adam Mastroianni says “please squirt lemon juice on my brain” ...

potassium-weight-loss.org — Alex Chernavsky conducts a N=1 study of potassium supplementation taking ~8000 mg of potassium a day for two months, loses about 4.2 lbs:  We Used To Eat A Lot More Without Becoming Obese by ​​Sven Schnieders: The mainstream theory regarding the obesity crisis is that people consume excessive...

Previous Philosophical Transactions: JP Callaghan on Lithium Pharmacokinetics Lithium in Scottish Drinking Water with Al Hatfield M’s Experience with Potatoes-by-Default Jon on One Year Post-Potato-Diet Neoncube on The Meat and Veggies Diet Adam Mastroianni says “please squirt lemon juice on my brain” ...