Taken for granted
A poignant definition of civilization is all the conveniences, courtesies, standards, insulation and tools that we hardly notice now but that we would miss if they were gone.
A poignant definition of civilization is all the conveniences, courtesies, standards, insulation and tools that we hardly notice now but that we would miss if they were gone.
It’s my unfortunate duty to inform you that, once again, It’s Decorative Gourd Season, Motherfuckers . 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →
The FDA has approved a nasal flu vaccine that people can administer to themselves at home . (Prescription required, order it online, ages 2-49, available next year.) 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →
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Did Shohei Ohtani just play the single greatest baseball game ever? “He went 6-for-6, slugged three home runs, drove in 10 runs and swiped two bases — in a game that clinched a postseason berth.” 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →