Re:I quit – Peak indifference, big tobacco
by gary_0 on Tuesday September 21, 2021 @07:27PM
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> Not sure why they're dumb categories though
How can something stimulate and sedate at the same time? It's legacy nomenclature that has become counterintuitive. Like how electrons are negative and holes are positive.
Re:I quit – Peak indifference, big tobacco
by Grimm1 on Tuesday September 21, 2021 @07:44PM
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I mean it effects two separate systems that produce chemicals that cause different effects, one stimulates, and one sedates/depresses. It's not like the nicotine itself is doing both.
How can something stimulate and sedate at the same time? It's legacy nomenclature that has become counterintuitive. Like how electrons are negative and holes are positive.