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is 19% done
Not unpleasant, but more vibe than data. I wish it had a little more specificity in its prose -- which scientist said that? whose idea was that? It feels like learning without facts -- an indoctrination in the culture of botanists from an outsider's perspective.
— Aug 21, 2025 11:25AM