I have a Next Of Kin (NOK) box. Everything anyone needs to know is in it, plus instructions to hire someone in a grim reaper costume to stand in the back and pretend to look for someone in attendance.

the costly policies that the United States has pursued for the past quarter century have been rooted in a false premise.

No shit

I’ve been wondering this since Trump’s policies started fucking with the country.

Hierarchical location data for a given place to verify location records in genealogy

It’s exhausting to have to teach people who don’t want to listen.

Awareness. Things used to be much worse. Lack of medical knowledge, sanitation, food safety, early warning of natural disasters, and rights.

Yeah, even from Blaine WA to Key West FL is 5772km/54 hours.

Anonymity

So it’s not just me 😞

What do you do? Maybe we’re can hate it in solidarity

Micro plastics in the earth.

Integrity, autonomy, and the scientific method

True Detective, it has amazing composite video effects

These are interesting times

What does a prompt for this look like?

For starters, I’m 20 hours late for this post. It’s the two year anniversary of my mother dying of cancer. My brother died of cancer in August. My wife almost died this month. I can’t sleep. I have too much anxiety. I don’t have any face to face friends and I feel too burned out for anyone to want to be my friend.

I think it’s executive dysfunction. So, no

I never listen to a whole song. I’ll usually get about half way through before going to the next track.

The flight attendant comes down the aisle with her food cart and, eventually, parks it beside my seat. “Can I interest you in the chicken?” she asks. "Or would you prefer the platter of shit with bits of broken glass in it? To be undecided in this election is to pause for a moment and then ask how the chicken is cooked.

David Sedaris