• ryedaft@sh.itjust.works
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    10 hours ago

    Only destroying their cerebellum. Who needs it?

    Recreational use of nitrous oxide (N2O) has increased rapidly in recent years and is now the second most commonly used recreational drug among young people in the UK. There has been a corresponding rise in cases of nitrous oxide-induced subacute combined degeneration of the cord (N2O-SACD), a pattern of myeloneuropathy usually associated with severe vitamin B12 deficiency. This can cause serious and permanent disability in young people

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      4 hours ago

      The only recreational use of N2O I know of is to add a tank of it in a car and pipe it into the fuel mixture.
      And even that seems kinda snake-oily to me.