Cypherpunk Inadequacies / Why the 60's failed

[jnn at synfin.org (John Newman)]

> On Sep 5, 2017, at 9:14 PM, Mirimir <mirimir at riseup.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 09/05/2017 08:38 AM, Steve Kinney wrote:
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>> 
>>> On 09/05/2017 12:54 PM, John Newman wrote:
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>>>>> On Sep 3, 2017, at 9:47 PM, Mirimir <mirimir at riseup.net> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 09/03/2017 12:05 PM, Steve Kinney wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 09/02/2017 09:06 PM, grarpamp wrote:
>>>>>> A "store" for SK's top 10% wealth transfer? Lol, designed.
>>>>>> Less time hobbled on "psychedelics".
>>>>>> More time on "revolutin".
>>>>>> Or at least gettin hippie dirty, jiggystyle.
>>>>>> Crypto rave, on.
>> 
>> 
>>>> Reportedly good blotter has been available on SR etc.
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> On SR, then alphabay - excellent mdma also.
>>> 
>>> These services (well, their descendants) are obviously risky as fuck. 
>>> Better to source privately if possible.
>> 
>> Simple rule:  Cop only from people you know, and don't eat anything they
>> have not already.
> 
> That is of course prudent advice :)
> 
> However, it is possible to test unknowns safely enough. You start with
> an extremely low dose. Perhaps 1% of the purported normal dose. And then
> retest at higher dosages. A reasonable set of dosages might be 1%, 2%,
> 5%, 10%, 20%, 50% and 100%. Or more, if you like.
> 
> See PiHKAL and TiHKAL :) He started with untested compounds.
> 

There are also test kits, which can at least give you some idea
of what you've got ..

> Albert Hofmann did get gobsmacked, I admit. But it didn't kill him. I
> once inadvertently took a few milligrams of LSD. It was indeed intense,
> but no more than some DMT experiences. Did last a lot longer, though.
> 

Whoa! Sounds like the "thumbprint" trips I've heard tales of...

I've never gone more than a few hundred mics (a few hits 
of 150mic shit in 90s)... but I have sat with friends who took
mega-doses on more than a few occasions ;)




>> "Stoned on some new potion he found upon the wall of some unholy
>> bathroom in some ungodly hall" all too accurately describes people who
>> buy WTF-ever from darknet vendors.  Same shit, different decade.
>> 
>> :o/