Chicago was known first by Native peoples as Zhegagoynak (Potawatomi), Zhigaagong (Ojibwe), Zaagawaang (Odawa), Šikaakonki (Myaamia), Shekâkôheki (Sauk), Sekākoh (Menominee), and Gųųšge honąk (Ho-Chunk), among other names. #IndigenousPeoplesDay

The best way to handle your doubters is with results.

The brain sees what it expects to see. You have no choice but to follow along until something breaks you from that one perspective that captivated you. Hold to the possibility your perspective is not the only one. There are always other perspectives.

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Happiness comes from creation, not consumption.

In case you have ever wondered, this is what a total solar eclipse look like from an airplane [📹 Sylvain Chapeland, timelapse]

First ever image of another multi-planet solar system captured by ESO Telescope

Can people be fooled into thinking authoritarianism is better than democracy? Here is what award-winning novelist Margaret Atwood has to say:

I haven't been paying attention to what's happening in Germany the past few days, but I certainly will be now.

Quoridor is a two- or four-player intuitive strategy game designed by Mirko Marchesi in 1997. x.com/i/status/17534… Each player is represented by a pawn which begins at the center space of one edge of the board (in a two-player game, the pawns begin opposite each other). The

Working hard in tech: 2021: 4-day workweek 36 lines of code in the morning Pickleball tournament and pottery in the afternoon 2024: 117 job applications 8 interviews 0 callbacks

I just took action along with SELC to protect the Okefenokee Swamp from a dangerous mine. Click to tell Georgia leaders to reject this harmful project and protect the Okefenokee and the endangered wildlife that call it home. selc.link/3SRxHnQ

Say goodbye to waiting to board. Introducing Metra's V.I.P. access ticket. Elevate your Metra experience with: priority boarding, complimentary slippers, updated lounge/bar car, improved amenities and so much more!

Do you remember when you joined X? I do! #MyXAnniversary

My TED talk is now live on why US politics are broken - and how to fix them. TED Talks ted.com/talks/andrew_y…

'Nothing Else Matters' played by Ukrainian soldier on the bandura, the Ukrainian National Instrument [📹 user6600651861550] x.com/i/status/17257…

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By popular demand (no, really), I'm reopening my webshop that I closed last year—this time, I'm selling pyramids from artificial limestone. Think about it. A 250+ gram cast pyramid (quite heavy!) on your desk. Which, as we all know, is impossible. Artificial limestone DOES NOT