+ [via: wired magazine]
..recent invention of small, microprocessor-controlled pumps which bathe nerves in nonaddictive drugs that discourage the transmission of pain signals.
+ [via: Kirstie] ***link fixed.
Joseph Deutch, a 25-year-old graduate student at the University of California, Los Angeles, was the last student to perform a final project in a seminar taught by the performance artist Ron Athey on Nov. 29. According to witnesses, Mr. Deutch, wearing a coat and tie, pulled what appeared to be a handgun from a paper bag, loaded it with a single bullet, spun the cylinder, aimed the pistol at his head and pulled the trigger.


February 9th, 2005 at 8:02 am
The link is broken
February 9th, 2005 at 8:23 am
thanks Ari..i’m going to have to get in the habit of checking them. seems i typo a couple every month.