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This is a several hundred year old saying and no generation has ever taken it to mean “don’t say hello if someone calls you on the phone”

The difference between influence/metrics on X and on Instagram is wild. The very-online VPOTUS has 4.4M followers here. But on Instagram, like 5,000 separate people whose identity is known to almost nobody each have almost that many followers and 10X the engagement.

I’m glad we are past the stupid thing where people say, “Anybody else notice the vibe shift?” every other week for no reason at all.

"Western Civilization" dies insofar as it's a conscious thing that people in it think they are trying to "preserve" by every little thing they do.

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"The pleasure we take in a metaphysical system, the gratification purveyed by the intellectual organization of the world into a closely reasoned, complete and balanced structure of thought, is always of a preeminently aesthetic kind. It flows from the same source as the

100% yes.

I've been to many McDonalds run by only white people serving only white people here in the US and "spotless, efficient" are probably the last words anyone would use to describe them.

Thomas Merton once wrote to D.T. Suzuki, "Speaking as a monk and not a writer, I am much happier with 'emptiness' when I do not have to talk about it."

Anyone know what kind of bone this is? We found it in a creek near Boone, NC.

Very-online pastors and Christian "commentators" love when "Christian" celebrities do something "bad" because they can take the moral high ground over someone super famous. Great for engagement, and especially branding and positioning. Criticizing someone on "our side" is more

Found this water snake trying to eat an entire brown trout. It didn't make any progress for ~15 mins. Will it be successful?

Dude my reach on this app is total sh*t. What happened? I bet 99% of my likes and engagement come from ~6 people.

Europeans will not start having large families. No country in the world will ever have large families again. I am a 34 year-old father of five and I'm absolutely certain of this.