Whenever these posts come by on XKCD its a mixture of feelings about how time passes, and how when time is uncertain even the mundane can be sublime.
Whenever these posts come by on XKCD its a mixture of feelings about how time passes, and how when time is uncertain even the mundane can be sublime.
Every time a contestant on a cooking show launches into a story about departed Nonnas or family recipes, seasoning whatever they’re currently preparing with torrents of tears I can’t help but wonder why no one has ever spoken about their motivation for cooking in the terms of this from xkcd. source
At least all the dictionaries will have genuine contenders for ‘Word of the Year’ in 2020. When they say ‘word’ they usually mean ‘phrase’. It will be a toss-up between ‘social distancing’ or ‘flatten the curve’. I’m not usually happy about anything that gives the impression math has uses in everyday life. I am usually …
Thoughts like this one give me pause. I don’t know what they prove, but they give me pause. Mostly I’m disappointed that we don’t have flying cars yet. I also wonder if one day gaps like this will measure humanity’s first flight with our first steps on the moon, and the fact that noone’s been …
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