• Chrono Trigger
• Skyrim
• Super Mario World
• Donkey Kong Country 2
• Teraria

Youthful rebellion transcends technology.

Is there much difference between this and, say, using a pen to drill a hole in your desk?

Background checks are usually outsourced to another company.

So just a mix and match of partial truths about multiple Ancient Greek philosophers?

I’m in no way an expert, but I would think that your insulation won’t be shedding much into the air once it’s in place.

I’d wear a mask, gloves, and long clothes if I were going to touch or move it around though.

If you live near or attend a large university, the real struggle meal is just food from free events on campus.

When I was a grad student I’d show up to every event on campus where I knew there’d be food and fill up a Tupperware or two. Didn’t matter if it was connected to my department or not.

Exactly.

Authoritarians of all stripes love to lay claim to eternity.

We don’t have to believe them though.

I teach philosophy for a living these days.

I’d probably keep doing that, but less of it.

I’d also do a lot of writing.

Make your a salami sandwich with the following steps.

1. Toast the bread.
2. pan fry the salami slices til their a little crispy on the edges.
3. spread hummus on the bread once it’s toasted.
4. add the crispy salami, some lettuce, and seasoned tomato to your sandwich and enjoy.

People look at me sideways for using hummus as a sandwich spread, but it’s delicious.

Academia, USA.

You’re getting the exact same quality of education for introductory classes at a community college, state school, and private school.

I know because I teach the same suite of classes at all 3 as an adjunct. Same book, same syllabus, same schedule, same assignments. The only difference is the price tag, and I’m hardly alone in that.

Actually, scratch that. You’re getting a better education at the community college because the people in charge there bother to remember that I exist and treat me as an equal.