1. What happens when clergy take psilocybin Total comment counts : 43 Summary A decade-old study involving religious leaders who took psilocybin (magic mushrooms) reveals that over 90% found the experience profoundly spiritual. Many reported enhanced leadership qualities and a liberated perspective on religious dogma. Despite ethical concerns and biases in participant demographics, the study raises important questions about psychedelics and spirituality. While major religions generally oppose mind-altering substances, Indigenous cultures have used them in sacred practices for centuries....

1. Jokes and Humour in the Public Android API Total comment counts : 22 Summary The article discusses humorous elements in the Android API, specifically methods and constants that serve as easter eggs for developers. Notable examples include isUserAMonkey(), which helps safeguard actions during app stress-testing by the UI Exerciser Monkey. The teleportation method humorously references Goat Simulator, initially detecting goats but later returning false to protect privacy. Additionally, there’s a device policy in Marshmallow (API 23) that restricts users from having “fun,” and a method in Oreo (API 26) that opens a YouTube video of “The Final Countdown....