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Re:When Adolescents Give Up Pot, Their Cognition Quickly Imp... by gammateam on Wednesday October 31, 2018 @11:29AM (#18346498)
ITT: people talking about anecdotes and rebuttals to anecdotes using different time scales, time frames, usage scales, age ranges, statistics in different ranges and also totally incorrect information

good one, hackernews

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Re:When Adolescents Give Up Pot, Their Cognition Quickly Imp... by LMYahooTFY on Wednesday October 31, 2018 @11:48AM (#18346711)
Agreed, if these anecdotes weren't stated in the same manner empirical evidence is typically stated I would not be concerned.

It makes for a muddy discussion at best.

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Re:When Adolescents Give Up Pot, Their Cognition Quickly Imp... by theWheez on Wednesday October 31, 2018 @12:50PM (#18347289)
Ideally legalization will remove this pop science and anecdotal experience presented as fact, as more studies can nail down what this drug is actually doing to people.
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