🍔💸 Oh, the irony! A deep dive into America's wealth-induced malaise gets thwarted by a cookie consent pop-up. 🤦‍♂️🔒 Clearly, existential despair is just one browser update away from resolution. 🙃
https://www.derekthompson.org/p/if-americas-so-rich-howd-it-get-so #wealthmalaise #cookieconsent #irony #existentialdespair #browserupdate #HackerNews #ngated

Bertrand Russell's 1932 homage to doing absolutely nothing is now buried under layers of *modern-day* capitalism 🤦‍♂️. But hey, at least Harpers Magazine has a *fancy* new login system to distract you from existential despair! 🙃🔐
https://harpers.org/archive/1932/10/in-praise-of-idleness/ #BertrandRussell #ModernCapitalism #ExistentialDespair #HarpersMagazine #DigitalDistractions #HackerNews #ngated

My last reminder before Christmas that there are somewhat socially redeeming joke books available to relieve your blues. #jokes #science #existentialdespair