" You can't write an option unless you own the stock (or pay to "borrow" it, like shorts)."

You mean call options I assume. You can write naked calls if your broker lets you. They are considered more dangerous than writing naked puts since there is no upper limit on the stock price. A naked put is identical to a covered call.

I recently decided to drink up my Napa Valley reds from the 90s. While none had gone bad they weren't as good as I was expecting. And many of the corks disintegrated whilst pulling them out.

Damn, still can't edit posts.

"affects" "vegan" "days" and probably some more spelling errors.

I don't know if it affect intelligence but a vagan diet seems to nuke mitochondria. In this study to see the effect of stearic acid (C 18:0) on mitochondria they did a two day low fat vegan diet to set a baseline first. After only two day the subjects' mito were in bad shape.

"After 2 days of a low-C18:0 diet, the mitochondria in neutrophils are quite fragmented; 50% of all neutrophils had fragmented mitochondria and fewer than 10% had fused mitochondria prior to ingesting the C18:0 drink "

The study: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/p...