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Wired.com is running an interesting set of articles on hacking your brain for maximum effect. One of the topics they cover is a list of potential brain enhancing drugs, some legal, some not. This topic has been getting some attention lately as the tech corollary to doping in sports. Check out an excerpt from the grid below, or the full grid at link # 5 below.

Here is a quick list of the twelve articles and links. Enjoy:

1) Max Your Mind’s Performance by Distracting Yourself;

2) Caffeinate With Care: Small Shots Do a Brain Better Than Big Blasts;

3) Feed Your Mind With Impressive Information;

4) Think Positive, and You Will Get Smarter;

5) Give Your Intellect a Boost - Just Say Yes to Doing the Right Drugs!;

6) How to Juice Your IQ Score;

7 ) Thalamus, Cortex, Amygdala … Pick Apart the Brain;

8 ) Don’t Panic. It Makes You Stupid;

9) Embracing Chaos Could Bring Order to Your Money;

10) Take on Any Map by Getting Visual;

11) Up Your Intelligence by Choosing Your Exercise Wisely;

12) Comprehension Climbs When You Sloooow Dooown.

Disclaimer: I don’t recommend faking an illness to get drugs.