I am tired of year end reviews. Years can suck for the writer of the review or for the world at large, or can be good for the writer of the review (but rarely for the world at large) but 2023 seemed to continue a string of crap that started with the pandemic that refuses […]
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2023 Cannot Be Dreamt Away
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Also tagged 2023, AI, Bobby Ewing, business, Canada, COP, economy, Elon Musk, enshittification, environment, EV, Montreal, politics, Quebec, Spotify, tech, Tik Tok, wealth, writing, year end review
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This is What Busy Looks Like
Nothing. It looks like nothing because you don’t get anything done. It’s an empty box, sunshine without light, warmth without heat. Plans get demolished, not by anything sinister, but by life, by the forward progress of time, by the inevitable bullshit of living, the accretion of layers of stuff, things we have to climb over […]
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Also tagged Back to the Future, bagel, books, dogs, Facebook, families, Jonathan Franzen, Montreal, New Urbanism, Nicholson Baker, science fair, time machine, Twitter, writing
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