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I like imaginative and creative thinking and writing and then dumping it into the internet and pulling the chain.
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Modern Life – Story Time

Labour & Tory
Labor-a-tory
Laboratory

Proof that we are living in a sociopolitical experiment.

I don't think I've ever been anywhere as filthy as Watford.
I always enjoy it so much more, seeing that a research paper has referenced my research paper, when the context of their reference shows that they actually read and got the point of mine.

Breaking news: scientists have decoded whale song and interpreted the original recordings by Frank Watlington and Roger Payne in the 70s. The songs turn out to be a mixture of mourning family members, warnings, and distress signals between whales due to whaling and other human activity in the seas.

These recordings were included on the Voyager mission as a message to alien life about the existence and achievements of the human race. Imagine being an alien civilization discovering this. Would you want to visit Earth? Perhaps only to come to the rescue of the other life that we relentlessly and ignorantly exploit...

Happy New Year, btw!

At least 9 out of 10 people working at any level within any large corporation are merely pieces in someone else's game of chess. Prove me wrong.
Kudos to the first security conference that offers a buffet lunch, where if the queue gets above a certain length, remaining delegates are provided a la carte dining instead. #buffetoverflow
I'm getting reports of people dropping and/or throwing their phones this morning because of today's A LIttle Wordy :) https://theoatmeal.com/wordy?date=05-01-23
A Little Wordy - #15 - Daily Word Guesser - The Oatmeal

Use clue cards to uncover a daily word.

The Oatmeal
This is from a larger comic about creativity: https://theoatmeal.com/comics/creativity_things
Eight marvelous and melancholy things I've learned about creativity - The Oatmeal

A 10 minute read.

The Oatmeal

Hi Mastodon! I haven't forgotten about you. It turns out that having a new baby and being a showrunner at Netflix is very time-consuming. WHO KNEW?

In the meantime, here's an old comic about why I am bothered by the word "queue."