Link to the original article - from the experimenter himself: https://scottscompostpile.com/2019/02/11/my-year-of-eating-e...

Reminds me of a Nobel winning physician Barry Marshall[1] who drank a broth containing cultured H. pylori, expecting to develop, perhaps years later, an ulcer :-). He ended up proving that bacteria cause ulcers.

[1]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Marshall

I love the 250 million year old salt example in this article.