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Esteban Ortiz-Ospina @EstebanOrtizOspina
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Dec 20, 2021
The Data Detective, @TimHarford’s wonderful book, mentions in passing a fascinating short story about the death of alchemy. Alchemy and chemistry coexisted, were both experimental in nature, and even drew from same pool of talent for a while. What made the difference? 🧵1/4