In 2026,
BE BORING.
- Wake up early.
- Go for a walk.
- Get sunlight.
- Lift weights.
- Eat healthy.
- Limit alcohol.
- Cook at home.
- Love your family.
You see that low-key boring life? It will save you from a lot of things.
Thankful for the heroic police officers who defended the Capitol against a violent mob on January 6, 2021.
We will never forget your sacrifice or let others whitewash the lawlessness and treachery of that day.
Four years ago, violent insurrectionists attacked the Capitol, threatened the lives of elected officials, and assaulted brave law enforcement officers.
We cannot forget.
Something interesting you might not have realized: a number of words in English are nouns when you stress the first syllable but verbs when you stress the second.
"Your CONduct is better when you conDUCT yourself appropriately.”
“reading fiction is dissociation—” no. stop pathologizing benign behavior, stop shaming things that are objectively good. you grew up reading because you enjoyed it, because it gave you pleasure. your life was enriched in every way by the books that you read.
It's so cool how everything from prescription drugs to McDonald's to frozen waffles is contaminated now. It's almost like government regulations were the only thing keeping manufacturers from cutting costs and poisoning us.