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> If you have the pre-requisite knowledge

Isn't this a pretty big barrier though?

In the times the article discussed, plenty of parents bought chemistry kits for science-inclined kids without any real idea of what they were; assured by the packaging and availability that they were appropriate. For the most part they were correct.

That's hard to imagine these days.



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