I'm getting one. But I too am irritated by how many impractical things are on it. Knowing the atomic contents of synthetic progesterone is not actually inherently useful to me. Penicillin, sterilization, electromagnets, latitude and longitude, okay, quartz and aluminum even, but...
Where's the cam, or some other basic engineering principles? And in chemistry, I think how to get aspirin from willow bark would be a pretty big one. I haven't the faintest clue how to grind a good magnifying lens, and I suspect it's simple enough to compress here.
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Where's the cam, or some other basic engineering principles? And in chemistry, I think how to get aspirin from willow bark would be a pretty big one. I haven't the faintest clue how to grind a good magnifying lens, and I suspect it's simple enough to compress here.
What else are we missing?