Is there some HN-ish particular reason so many people have upvoted this? This seems like inside baseball for organic chemistry of little-to-no general interest. I scanned over it for any sort of other reason why it might be getting upvoted but I don't see anything.
It's at 15 points. Is that so unusually high for science news with an element of "most everyone thought they were wrong, but now they have been proven right"?
Is there some HN-ish particular reason so many people have upvoted this? This seems like inside baseball for organic chemistry of little-to-no general interest. I scanned over it for any sort of other reason why it might be getting upvoted but I don't see anything.
It's nutrition related, as it mentions Thiamine. Side: I have not understood the post content.
It's at 15 points. Is that so unusually high for science news with an element of "most everyone thought they were wrong, but now they have been proven right"?