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Extralegals vs legal manufacturing

China

The Japanese loved western style, copied it entirely (the suites, haircuts, dresses) they admired the modernity at the time and wanted be seen as equals. Felt compelled to then appear equal through clothing

Isaac merit singer - the person who revolutionized sewing / manufacturing clothing. Even Mahatma Gandhi gave praise (he didn’t give praise to the west very much)

Industrial revolution. Capitalism gradual progress. debate on socialism.

“We are well aware from the history of science that ideas I universally believed are not necessarily true. We are also aware that it is only after the untruth of such ideas has been exposed that it becomes apparent how pervasive and insidious their influence has been”

Medicine

A Doctor named Walter Jackson Freeman has the record for most lobotomies. 225 people in twelve days. He lobotomizrd Rosemary Kennedy because of mood swings- her father took her to get her lobotomized without consulting her mom

cant imagine how the convo was when she was brought back home to her mom

- a study estimated that Barcelona’s superblock programme could prevent 650 death because it’s reduction in air pollution/heat island effect… child friendly areas enhance child mobility and create health benefits

Update: read about micro organisms “microbial me” - learned about bacteriophage (an alternate combatant to viruses if antibiotics stop working) -

Simple surgeries are become dangerous because of our inability to fight infection. (Get off drugs my guy)

Now reading on the brain. 400 calories, super efficient, frontal, temporal, occipital, parietal (amygdala (meaning almond in Greek) hippocampus (sea horse)