I know this is a minority position but I love the goofy intro sentences students write. Since the dawn of time, humans have wondered about the mind. fuckin tell me about it man

Really Brandon Yan 甄念本 is the trailblazer here.

A rare story in which I talk about myself, but this opportunity was too good to pass up.

I called to order pick up from my favorite dumpling spot the other day, and the old lady who makes dumplings answered the phone, apologized, and explained that this was her day off and this was just her private cell phone number. Great dumplings.

Hey, Chelsea de Gomez, Front Burner, Tara Carman: In the domperidone story you say that more than 120 million prescriptions for this drug were filled in 2020. What does that mean? How were there three times as many prescriptions filled as there are people in Canada?

As someone who grew up in rural British Columbia, I have some bad news for you.

We have somehow overcomplicated Chinese pronunciation such that most Anglophone radio and podcasts hosts now do worse than if nobody had tried to teach them at all.

Hey Dr. Brian Goldman CBC Podcasts, in the first few minutes of your podcast on protein, Anar Allidina slips up and says the daily RDA for protein is 8g/kg instead of 0.8. If it's technically possible, this is maybe important enough to warrant a correction.

As another Niko, this happens to me constantly.

I really enjoy growing and eating microgreens, but also microgreen farmers are the crypto bros of agriculture.

I wrote something about apples, cider, and the value of biodiversity.

I reread The Little Engine That Could (1930) recently, and the most anachronistic thing isn't the steam engines, it's that jackknives are portrayed as normal toys for little boys.

Thought inspired by Seamus Blackley and Point Mutation.

Sometimes you stop by the side of the road for a cider, and you end up neck deep in research about the history of apples. This was a fun story to write.