This chapter delves into personal stories of experimenting with poison oak, exploring individual responses to allergens and the balance between adventure and its risks. It also highlights discussions on digital security and marketing strategies for small businesses, offering insights on password management and AI integration.
Probably not. But Wall Street Journal reporter Jeff Horwitz decided to try anyway, putting his body — and specifically his butt — on the line to answer a seemingly straightforward question: Is it possible to build up a tolerance to poison oak by eating it?
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