I use inhaled varieties for sleep - the muscle relaxant "side effect" is a good bonus. The tizanidine I'm prescribed leaves my brain really stupid and sluggish the next day, and I only take it if I've been having real problems.
They were big and brave, superb scholars and scientists, musicians, actors and athletes, and they were idiots who were throwing it all away, even as their high culture lamented or roared in pain.
I find it bleak that ChatGPT now has more users than Wikipedia. Many people would rather be spoon-fed information by a machine than read and research for themselves. Tech isn't just making us dumber. Worse than that: it's killing curiosity itself and the desire to learn.
