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Is Adderall the True ‘Gateway Drug’?

Medication can be a lifeline for people with ADHD. But hustle culture has normalized amphetamine abuse in the pursuit of productivity and achievement

Real People Money Diaries: Making Ends Meet as a Lizardman

Working in a sideshow as a human lizard might sound like a wacky adventure, but there’s still the loans and the mortgage to pay off

A Gen Z Wunderkind Ushers In the Future of Magic — With Old-School Tricks

Leave the giant illusions to David Copperfield and David Blaine. All 22-year-old Franco Pascali needs to blow your mind is a deck of cards.

The Uncertain Future of Work-Enhancing Drugs

With the right chemical cocktail, it’s easier than ever to biohack your way to better job performance. But to many employers, your habit isn't an asset — it's a liability