<p>“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix</p>
<h3>Health:</h3>
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<li><a href="https://archive.ph/2DP4p">The Nordic diet can help you sleep better and live longer</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.thecooldown.com/outdoors/pfas-pollution-north-carolina-water-supply/">Officials issue warning after discovering dangerous substances in US water supply: 'I jumped out of my chair when I saw the results'</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.medicaldaily.com/ultra-processed-food-risks-how-junk-food-addiction-harms-brain-health-why-brain-health-diet-474148">Ultra Processed Food Risks: How Junk Food Addiction Harms Brain Health and Why a Brain Health Diet Matters</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.medicaldaily.com/hidden-dangers-keto-diet-low-carb-risks-ketogenic-diet-safety-explained-474142">The Hidden Dangers of Keto Diet: Low Carb Risks and Ketogenic Diet Safety Explained</a></li>
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<h3>Happiness:</h3>
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<li><a href="https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/dancing-wheelchair-helps-paralyzed-teen-feel-cool-being-a-different-sort-of-dancer-watch/">‘Dancing Wheelchair’ Helps Paralyzed Teen Feel ‘Cool’ Being a Different Sort of Dancer</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boy-sent-to-christmas-nativity-show-as-elvis-instead-of-elf-after-family-mix-up/">Boy Sent to Christmas Nativity Show as Elvis Instead of Elf After Family Mix-up</a></li>
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<h3>Tales from Rideshare/Toast and Jam:</h3>
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<h3>Higher Consciousness:</h3>
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<li><a href="https://archive.ph/FxTo5">Tennessee Officials Reach Agreement With Hemp Industry To Temporarily Allow THCA Sales</a></li>
<li><a href="https://globalnews.ca/news/11569691/drone-prison-steak-marijuana-crab-south-carolina/">Drone drops steak, crab legs, marijuana into South Carolina prison yard</a></li>
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<h3>Lotus Tech Tips:</h3>
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<li><a href="https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/environment/a69461594/fern-rare-earth-metals/">Humanity Is Desperate for Rare Earth Elements. This Plant Is Growing Them Right Under Our Feet.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://archive.ph/MLZ6E">Poems Can Trick AI Into Helping You Make a Nuclear Weapon</a></li>
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<h3>The Junk Drawer:</h3>
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<li><a href="https://archive.ph/JpFGo">Podcast industry under siege as AI bots flood airways with thousands of programs</a></li>
<li><a href="https://archive.ph/nKrPu">America’s war on data centers is coming</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>Last Call:</h3>
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<li><a href="https://hightimes.com/culture/music/george-clinton-wiz-khalifa-the-funk-weed-brand-interview/">Parliament-Funkadelic’s George Clinton: ‘America Made More Money Pretending to Stop Weed Than Selling It’</a></li>
<li><a href="https://archive.ph/HQPuA">Gooning Was Just Named the Fetish of the Year</a></li>
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<h3>Images:</h3>
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<h3>Credits:</h3>
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