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"We've been growing by about a million users a day for several days," said Bluesky CEO Jay Graber in an interview with NPR on Monday. "It's proving out the model that we thought would be the right approach to social [media]: Give people the tools to control their experience and they'll have a better time."
Traffic on Bluesky, an X Competitor, Is Up 500% Since the Election. How Will They Handle the Surge?
Bobby Allyn
The [counterculture of the 1960s](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counterculture_of_the_1960s) has been identified as the era that "sums up the glory years of modern cannabis culture", with the [Woodstock Festival](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodstock_Festival) serving as "the pinnacle of the [hippie](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippie) revolution in the US, and in many people's opinion the ultimate example of cannabis culture at work".
Cannabis Culture - Wikipedia
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The Times found that at least 19 people who overdosed on kratom alone had struggled with their mental health, including with depression or post-traumatic stress disorder.
Part 1: Hundreds Died Using Kratom in Florida. It Was Touted as Safe.
Tampabay.com
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