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#147 When those little stringy things come off with the banana peel

September 30, 2015August 16, 2015 Neil Pasricha

And that weird smushy brown thing on the bottom.

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#148 The core of a cinnamon roll
#146 When you ask the people in front of you if they’re in line and they’re not

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Neil Pasricha @neilpasricha ·
2 May 2021

I learned a new word today:

Tsundoku (Japanese: 積ん読) is acquiring reading materials but letting them pile up in one's home without reading them. It is also used to refer to books ready for reading later when they are on a bookshelf.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsundoku

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Or the Bo 3-run homer. Or the Ernie bottom 9th shot to left. Or the Vladdy bottom 11th leadoff double. Or, or, or, or, or. I don't know how long it takes a team to recover from a blow like that but so far we know it's definitely more than 1 year. What should the Jays do next?

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part of me dies everytime I see a highlight from Game 7 on my timeline
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“Don’t bend; don’t water it down; don’t try to make it logical; don’t edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.” — Franz Kafka

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I just subscribed to @DavidEpstein's YT channel.

One of the greatest thinkers alive now makes epic little free TV shows for us. 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
David Epstein @DavidEpstein

Last year, I decided to see whether I could share ideas and tell stories in video form. (I've been video shy in the past.)

In February, I started a YouTube channel. It did nothing. But the feeling of experimenting with something knew felt engaging.

Last month, it started
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