I’ve had countless teachers in my life, but perhaps the most important were the girls when I was in middle school, who taught me if my sweatpants were too long, roll them up at the waist.
Science says, “don’t look at your phone before bed, the artificial light will keep your brain awake.” But also, “don’t stay in bed in the morning looking at your phone, the artificial light is no replacement for daylight.” Which is it, Science? Is my phone the sun or not?
me at a social event
them: what do you do?
me: I watch hours of TikTok and Reels and send the good ones to my friends.
them: wow, you make money doing that?!
me: no. but that’s what I do.
Remember when @elonmusk was talking about going to Mars, but then couldn't manage a website? Maybe we cool it on outer space if HTML is really giving him that much trouble.