X
November 11, 2014 Peter Yeh

As we read into the FBI’s complaint, we find out more about the idiotic CEBro of Silk Road 2, SpaceX engineer Blake Benthall. Silk Road 2 was the resurrection of the pioneering darknet marketplace, Silk Road, which sold everything from drugs to fake passports, and was taken down by law enforcement in October 2013. Even […]

Read More…

November 7, 2014 Prachi Gupta

To anyone following the cat-and-mouse chase between the feds and operators of the darknet drug marketplace, it comes as almost no surprise that hours after law enforcement busted Silk Road 2, Silk Road 3 Reloaded popped up. Business Insider was the first major outlet to report the news. But since then, the Daily Dot has […]

Read More…

November 6, 2014 Bucky Turco

A new report (PDF) released by the Department of Investigation — an NYC agency that vows to “get the worms out of the Big Apple” — reveals that one of its investigators was able to smuggle various types of illegal contraband into the jails at Rikers Island. The New York Times reports that the investigator […]

Read More…

October 31, 2014 Bucky Turco

Cool-ass researchers in London did a study involving magic mushrooms and the brain with the hope of better understanding why psychedelic drugs are so awesome (and potentially be used to treat depression), reports Wired. What they found is that when a person takes shrooms, the brain becomes “hyper connected” and fosters communication between “regions that […]

Read More…

October 28, 2014 Backdoor Pharmacist

Humans seem to have a thing against bugs, spiders, centipedes, insects. Some people may argue we should eat them, but in the meantime, the only bug I want to see near my food is a bee on the side of a honey jar. And that’s where we exactly where we begin: HALLUCINOGENIC OR MAD HONEY […]

Read More…

October 17, 2014 Backdoor Pharmacist

The world is filled with wonders, and out of God’s laziness that we encounter so many of these wonders and find out their insides get us fucked up. That’s the case with Gawker’s find of toxic Jimsonweed in a patch of weeds on a concrete median at the corner of Lafayette and Prince in Nolita. […]

Read More…

October 15, 2014 Marina Galperina

From designer Francesco Morackini (of the “Dildomaker” that makes dildos out of everything), here is “MO-CLEAN/14” aka the Banker. This concept machine mimics the appearance and mobility of office printer/copier/thing while collecting trace amounts of cocaine from all your banknotes. DesignBoom describes the process very seriously: the bills are placed within the counting machine which are then scanned and cleaned through […]

Read More…

Marina Galperina

Who knew? Hitler was high as hell all throughout his villainous career. According to a 47-page wartime dossier compiled by U.S. military intelligence and an upcoming UK tv doc, Hitler was consuming a “constant supply of crystal methamphetamines to stay awake and energized” when he was very busy gassing Jews and gays, screaming from podiums and doing other […]

Read More…

October 14, 2014 Peter Yeh

It’s October! Time to buy Halloween shit and bitch about Christmas sales being too early, and what better than a Christian haunted house thing to scare you away from drugs, courtesy of the Nicholson Christian Church’s Drug House Odyssey in Cincinnati. Watch this “trailer” featuring a soundtrack of a generic brand video, that concludes with not enough unnecessary dubstep. […]

Read More…

October 2, 2014 Backdoor Pharmacist

Everyone likes to get high. Whether from your morning cup of coffee, taking 2C-I to trip balls, or a surge of endocannabinoids after doing exercise, we love the feeling. This is rooted in a common chemistry that all creatures share. Scientists and cat toy makers have long known that animals too enjoy the fruits of […]

Read More…