grapefruit mercaptan
selenium analogs and tellurium analogs: even worse
RSH + 3NaOCl -> RSO3H + 3NaCl
thiol + bleach -> sulfonic acid + NaCl
When the self slips
Individuals living with depersonalisation disorder bring vivid insight to the question of whether the self is an illusion
21 June, 2018
https://aeon.co/essays/what-can-depersonalisation-disorder-say-about-the-self
How Smartphones Hijack Our Minds
By Nicholas Carr
Oct. 6, 2017
https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-smartphones-hijack-our-minds-1507307811
“The mere presence of mobile phones,” the researchers reported in 2013 in the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, “inhibited the development of interpersonal closeness and trust”
Scientists have long known that the brain is a monitoring system as well as a thinking system. Its attention is drawn toward any object that is new, intriguing or otherwise striking—that has, in the psychological jargon, “salience.” Media and communications devices, from telephones to TV sets, have always tapped into this instinct. … By design, they grab and hold our attention in ways natural objects never could.
Phone makers … and app writers like Facebook and Google design their products to consume as much of our attention as possible during every one of our waking hours
7:45 we have more connections than we ever did before but we have fewer meaningful relationships and find it harder to form a deep connection with the people that we care about the most
