Mustapha Itani
@mustaphaitaniReader/Writer. Libertarian. Perennialist. Psychonaut. Contributor at Global Voices, Daily Stoic, The Big Smoke, and Extra Newsfeed.
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2018-01-08 18:44
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A simple epidemiological model of infectious disease shows how riots and even fake news can spread, all having two things in common, an infectious agent and a receptive audience. Thus, infection models can be used to describe group behavior.
It turns out you can explain the spread of rioting as well as fake news by understanding the spread of a communicable disease, such as the flu. Both actions and ideas spread like a virus; you need both
Hello there Steemit community, I'm Mustapha Itani, a Lebanese writer and blogger currently residing in Beirut.
Hello there Steemit community, I'm Mustapha Itani, a Lebanese writer, blogger, politico, psychonaut, and coffee aficionado currently residing in Beirut. I'm the founder and editor of situationnine.com,
According to a new study published in the International Journal of Drug Policy, homeless women who use medical cannabis are less likely to use lethal hard drugs such as crack, cocaine, crystal, speed, crank, glass, and ice.
Background Several studies suggest that U.S. state-level legalization of cannabis for medical purposes may be associated with reductions in opioid use; yet its relationship with stimulant use, particularly