r/science Oct 09 '24

Neuroscience Your Brain Changes Based on What You Did Two Weeks Ago | A workout or restless night from two weeks ago could still be affecting you—positively or negatively—today.

https://www.newsweek.com/brain-changes-neuroscience-exercise-sleep-health-two-weeks-1965107
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u/TheBirminghamBear Oct 09 '24

Mate I believe he's making a joke because both things, traumatic brain injury and smoking huge amounts of weed, are known for making people a little cognitively dim.

I believe OP is just using colorful metaphorical language to explain to use how much he has impaired his cognitive function by smoking weed.

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u/[deleted] Oct 09 '24

I know he is making a joke.

I figured that out after looking up what CTE was.

Turns out most people do not know what CTE is.