The digital age has changed the way humankind interacts with the world. The sun is a convenient light source, but […]

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There is, in humankind, an innate desire for exploration. We long to see what’s just over the horizon. We turn […]

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Ownership is something that humankind takes very seriously. For real estate we have deeds. For vehicles we have titles. For […]

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Of the many types of conflict humanity faces, the supreme first-world conflict of the modern age is Man vs. Boredom. […]

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In ages past, on a cold and drizzly night, weary travelers might have boarded their horses and themselves at a […]

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Humanity has always longed to peek into the future. Soothsayers and shamans have long bilked the laymen with promises of […]

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Back by popular demand! Veronique wants to share her favorite episode this week! From last Winter: The Winter Solstice approacheth. […]

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Evolution has blessed humankind with innumerable cheat-codes for domination over nature. Not least of which is the power of complex […]

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Guest grumbler: Gaby Labotka Any cuisinier would tell you that the most crucial aspect of any dish is proper pairing. […]

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Guest Grumbler: Kevin Paley In the post pandemic world we are experiencing worker shortages, soaring gas prices, and supply chain […]

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