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It's honestly a relief to hear that from someone else.
I have the same problem, and it's become a major stressor for me. It makes me feel bad that I'm not on top of it, but it just keeps on and keeps on pouring in.
If I get any actual wanted personal email from someone, I'm very likely to miss it because it's a drop in an ocean.
Yayyyy!
I'm very pleased that you've found a place to work that's so congenial and so perfectly suited for you.
I just found it! The page I remembered was Jennifer Kim on Medium in:
... and in the points you named, she's quoting April Wensel, "Founder of CompassionateCoding" :
Oh, that's an interesting source and cite! Thanks for digging that up - I'll read through it.
It does make it sound like no scholars are completely certain what was going on with that decline, one way or another.
FWIW I did check the Wikipedia article on leprosy and found no mention of any such connection.
I did find another article suggesting something quite different for the lowered rate of leprosy in Europe:
That because leprosy increased the susceptibility to catching the bubonic plague from flea bites, the bacterium causing it nearly died out in Europe during the repeated waves of the "Black Death" from the Middle ages to early modern times.
I think his real mission is to make trains look awesome by comparison with cars and driving.
