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Sep 9, 2026
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Aug 19, 2026

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  1. Issue · Sep 9, 2026

    Why is it so hard to do nothing? (opens the original)

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    Get ready to be shocked with a fact about me that quite often makes people malfunction. When I was a kid, I didn’t play with toys. I had no interest in playing pretend, jamming action figures together, or developing a multigenerational drama between Barbies. Instead, I spent hours sitting and staring. My favorite activity was looking out a window or sitting in the grass…thinking.I grew up spending my time between Kansas City, Missouri and Fort Worth, Texas which meant a lot of road trips back an

  2. Issue · Aug 19, 2026

    What do I want to be when I grow up? (opens the original)

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    I can’t stop thinking about something I witnessed last year. I was sitting in a hotel restaurant in Ann Arbor (I had just given a talk to the Ann Arbor District Library). I was already feeling out of place because someone on the sidewalk had just said “Where did you come from? You’re certainly not from around here!”. Well, this particular hotel restaurant was buzzing with BIG! BEEFY! BALD! BOYS! Most of them with giant callused hands wearing American flag t-shirts. It sent me into fight or fligh

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