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Big companies invest into neurological studies of human behavior, counting quantities like fractions of a second spent looking at a certain color, etc.

Emotions critically drive decision-making. A study suggests people with significant pre-frontal cortex damage often are utterly incapable of making a decision due to endlessly being able to find a reason to and a reason not to do something. Damn me fr lol.

Fascinating! John Wanamaker or however you spell it and Somebody Woolworth make the first big department stores, sears Macy and target follow suit.

The name of the retail game becomes selling product at such a low price that manufacturers have to constantly be producing to keep up, with the idea of a one dollar margin times 1 million sales is better than a $50 margin with 100 sales…

Oh, her middle name is pronounced “Roo-Pull,” not “Roo-Pell.” Damn! Her middle and last names don’t rhyme!