As someone working in a field very closely associated with some of the ideas presented in Franken Fran, I will say that this chapter was a bit odd in how specific drugs/molecules were named. Usually the author is either actually surprisingly accurate at getting at the general gist of things or...
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As always the author includes little glances and unexplained looks from the side characters, and so I'm wondering if any of that will come up again in the future...
Ahh I love this, though I worry a little about whether the main two end up together...
That being said, I have one complaint about reserving half the lunchbox for rice:
Carbs aren't necessary for your diet, though restricting yourself to a mostly carb-free diet is hard. However, there are also...