18 Dec
2003
18 Dec
'03
1:17 a.m.
Simon Spero <ses@tipper.oit.unc.edu> writes:
On Sat, 6 Jul 1996, Timothy C. May wrote:
When the mother (a single mother, as this is California) drops her son off with my friend (also single, of course), she includes several "Ritalin" capsules with instructions on how to dose her son with this depressant/behavior modification drug.
Er... Tim... Ritalin is an amphetamine.
Yes, it's an _anti-depressant, supposedly turning up those pieces of the brain responsible for "tuning out" outside interference, and letting the hyperactive kid concentrate. But a true cypherpunk never lets any facts interfere with his political agenda. --- Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM Brighton Beach Boardwalk BBS, Forest Hills, N.Y.: +1-718-261-2013, 14.4Kbps