We were fairly aware of our usage and strain potency back in University in 2007. But this just might be what happens when you get a bunch of stoner biology, engineering, and tech students all living together.

I'm in agreement that marijuana use is self limiting.

I'm not arguing that people need or should monitor their use like mine; my monitoring is for budgeting reasons anyways not managing my use.

Sure an inexperienced user can experience a distressing reaction when consuming something too potent, but the original article is about daily users.