“ We have unusually strong marketing connections; Vitalik approves of us; Aella is a marketing advisor on this project; SlateStarCodex is well aware of us. We are quite networked in the Effective Altruism space. We could plausibly get an Elon tweet. ”

From the short investor spiel document. Also they want to just bypass the FDA?

  • @froztbyte
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    49 months ago

    okay what’s with the showering thing? second reference I see to that now

      • @froztbyte
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        99 months ago

        those numbers tell so, so, so many stories. and none of them are admirable.

      • raktheundead
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        79 months ago

        You usually only see such aversion to showering in the Super Smash Bros. community.

      • Mike Knell
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        49 months ago

        @dgerard I’m probably missing something but what is it about these folk and Adderall? They can’t all have self-diagnosed ADHD… (having an actual psychiatric diagnosis thereof means that I’m just a mean-spirited gatekeeper who thinks people shouldn’t just decide for themselves that they have a serious mental condition and start popping random pills)

          • Mike Knell
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            69 months ago

            @froztbyte Oh, I missed that. So, boring people thinking they can make themselves less boring through pharmaceutical means. 15 years ago it was smart drugs (which weren’t, but that didn’t stop the Bay Area jumping onto that bandwagon with both feet).