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  1. – 💊 Roland Griffith suggests understanding caffeine's effects by abstaining from it.

    – ☕ Caffeine's introduction in the 1650s in Europe marked a significant shift in consciousness.

    – 🌞 Before caffeine, people often consumed alcohol throughout the day for safety reasons.

    – 📚 Historian Wolfgang Schivelbush correlates coffee's emergence with the Arab world's intellectual advancements.

    – 🌍 Coffee, tea, and chocolate's arrival in Europe coincided with the Enlightenment and the Age of Reason.

    – ⏰ Caffeine's stimulant effects contributed to the rise of capitalism and the industrial revolution.

    – ☕ The concept of the coffee break originated as a productivity strategy during World War II.

    – 🧠 Michael Pollan's three-month caffeine abstinence led to improved sleep but also feelings of self-righteousness.

    – 🎯 After reintroducing caffeine, Pollan experienced a brief euphoric effect followed by compulsive behavior.

    – 🍵 Pollan later limited caffeine intake to Saturdays to avoid addiction but eventually found himself making exceptions.

    – 🌱 Pollan also experimented with green tea as an alternative source of caffeine, appreciating its gentler effects.

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