if you've been standing directly in front of the same product for more than 30 seconds, you're no longer shopping. you're holding a meeting. pick one or move over so the rest of us can see the shelf.
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"i opened the book, picking a passage at random, and came across a tale about alexander the great. the emperor, as the story went, received as a gift some wondrous glass dishes. he liked the gifts very much, but smashed them all nonetheless. "why? are they not beautiful?" he was asked. "precisely because of that," he answered. "they are so beautiful that it would be hard for me to lose them. and with time they would break, one by one. and i would be sorrier than i am now."
the tale was naive but it still astonished me. its lesson was bitter: one should renounce everything he might ever begin to love, because loss and disappointment are inevitable. we must renounce love in order not to lose i…
noteworthy entries of this week (6)
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grocery store etiquette
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albert einstein
einstein’s biggest idea was basically this:
time and space are not fixed. they can stretch and bend.
really heavy things, like stars and planets, bend space around them. that bending is what we feel as gravity.
and if you move really, really fast, time can actually pass differently for you than for someone standing still.
he also showed that mass and energy are basically two forms of the same thing:
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isaac newton
isaac newton basically helped write the rules for how we understand motion, gravity, and light.
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situationship
more than casual, less than official, and somehow requiring the emotional energy of a full relationship.
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ai slop
ai slop is what happens when making content becomes easier than having something to say.
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2026 mtv video music awards
best pop is the story of the night. lisa took it over taylor, ariana, olivia, sabrina and charli. first k-pop soloist ever. deserved, or did the lilies just out-organize everyone.