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If you wear contact lenses for too many hours without a break, new blood vessels start growing in towards your iris, like plants growing towards the…
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Today's animals: Sarcastic Fringehead, Stoplight Loosejaw, Silken Windhound, Raspberry Crazy Ant. Also: my all-time favourite letter from an advice…
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Quick content note, this discusses a child abduction in which the child was recovered unharmed, but also the fear that they wouldn’t be — no specifics…
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The world’s deadliest shark is not the one you think it is, muppets are left-handed, secular parables, a brave elephant, and that's it, I'm done, I…
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Did you know there are way more kinds of discharge than just Honourable/Dishonourable? I did not! Also: vulnerability hangover, hungry tiger, early…
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We group things into arbitrary and overlapping categories: mammal, omnivore, tall. Therefore the number of categories in the world is larger than the…
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Courage's dark counterpart, pigeon2, oldest ghost, food rituals, narcissists have ruined backing yourself, stuck dolphins, etc
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I read an interesting idea that I want to share! You might have heard the following quote by Samuel Johnson (recorded 1775): Courage is reckoned the…
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The US postal service used to stab everyone’s mail, smoke not dirt, Song Dynasty cat poems, street pasta, burnout.
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Memory, poison bird, war, philosophy, fermented milk, and of course, how to pick up and hold dozens of animals.
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Stop regretting not buying bitcoin when you first vaguely heard of it and considered it. You would never have become a bitcoin millionaire. Here's why.
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A 9th century Japanese Emperor describes the first recorded cat to arrive in Japan, why vintage and historical clothes are so small, bureaucracy comedy…
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