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ey all look alike when you hire them. They all look like, well you know I talked to ten people and any one of those ten might have been the superstar. I don't know. Can't tell. But you can tell after they start. You can tell if they're killing it after six months. So if you don't execute the kill switch then you don't have the skill to be a good manager. So it's the firing that is the skill. All…
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Now here's the first question I asked about this study: did they study sativa users or indica? Because it's really different. Sativa makes you more creative and smarter. I'm just going to assert that now. That's not based on science, it's based on a lot of experience. For the first 15 minutes that you experience sativa you're smarter. I'm not going to tell you which of my ideas that people like and have spread around came up, were concocted in the first 15 minutes after smoking pot, but it's a lot. It's a lot.
And if you were to smoke sativa you get that effect: more creative and you're actually more energetic for a little while. But if you smoke indica — and these both have a dominant hybrid so they're not pure in either case u
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sually, they're mixes but they're dominant one way or the other — if you do an indica dominant it just makes you sleepy and stupid. That's why people do it, to relax and go to sleep. So do you think that the long-term IQ effect of taking a drug that makes you sleepy and stupid would be the same as the long-term effect of somebody who took only the sativa version which makes you literally smarter…
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