… this man has no idea how the internet works.
so this instead of a one box?
the experiment of how bad does it get before people jump ship continues
Interesting read…
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The clinical syndrome associated with chronic usage includes a small, very painful bladder, frequency, incontinence, haematuria, upper tract obstruction and papillary necrosis.
[…] continued usage with larger doses of ketamine will cross a threshold with the potential for significant and irreversible damage.
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Current medical treatment is only partially effective in controlling symptoms and a proportion of patients with significant symptoms will require major reconstructive surgery (eg, cystectomy) as the only means of relieving the morbidity associated with end-stage disease.
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He has been like this since the 90s though. The bad ideas and the way that he went about things at the original x.com and PayPal were just as terrible and chaotic
Drug use might be making him worse, but at the core he’s just an incompetent asshole
He does seem like he has incipient Howard Hughes decline syndrome. Give him a few years and he might be spending the day in bed with tissue boxes on his feet and 7 inch long toenails.
True. Based on the ketamine articles posted above, it sounds like jars of urine might be right out of the picture
There’s also this:
A survey for ketamine abuse and its relation to the lower urinary tract symptoms in Taiwan
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-43746-x
Current approaches for the treatment of ketamine-induced cystitis
FTA:
"the company only responded to our questions with an automated response that it would get back to us soon.
Since eliminating the poop emoji, X has yet to actually get back to us."
The article says ketamine isn’t new either, just that people say he’s been using more. That could easily be a symptom rather than cause of how things are going…though as you say it seems like he is more publicly erratic rather than actually more.
Elon would rather destroy his urinary system than go to therapy
I’m guessing the going to “We’ll get back to you soon” is the one change Yaccarino was able to do.
What do you mean? Chemically isolating your brain into its own little echo chamber where you can only listen to the sound of your own thoughts, free from any stimulus from the outside world is exactly the same as going to therapy. /S