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“For some reason, adults just don’t make these connections and they’re in denial about how much sleep they really need. If you’re reading this book right now - and you’re tired - put it down and go to bed.”
— Jul 19, 2026 10:51PM
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“70 years ago, Tolkien lamented how machines seemed to be taking over the world. Everywhere he looked, trees were being cut down to make way for ugly garages, gasworks, and factories… Imagine how he would feel about the state of things now.”
oof.
— Jul 19, 2026 10:49PM
oof.