Ultrathor [none/use name]

I like to read science history books, the process of discovery and methods people come up with in search of answers is fun. Anyway, I read a whole book about tides, and one of the reasons people thought the tides rolled in and out was because somewhere in the ocean, a massive creature was slowly breathing in and out enormous volumes of water. These same people still went out on boats.

When I get a new book from the library I’ll flip to the end to check and see how much of it is glossary/sources bull shit. Helps me manage the mental load a little

Don’t forget the trench foot

Sea weed isn’t a plant either.

There’s no nation state that Is “good”, but it’s the one currently with the best shot at producing a better world than we have now.

Not really. I think maybe if you can buy China government bonds maybe, that’s as close as you can get.