English irregular verbs miss an obvious opportunity
A Law and Order episode exposes an irony in dangerous prisons
Wishing for a stand-in to attend all my meetings
The case for paper ballots and a transparent count
Arguing for market pressure on insecure software
Thinking about identity through choices and changing circumstances
Learning English requires classes people can actually attend
Another frustrating inconsistency in English
Exploring familiar streets through Google’s panoramic photos
Cancellation fees and a service plan we never knowingly chose
Patience, Monty…Climb The Ladder
Auntie Muriel inspires thoughts about the privileges of age
The Onion’s Article Titles Are The Best Part
Sometimes the headline is all the joke I need
Surviving a long presentation on a paper I barely understand
There’s A Lobbyist For Everything These Days
Dutch height inspires a campaign for more headroom
Imagining a more automated way to write thank-you cards
An awkward countdown and plans to learn some new steps
An instrument that seems too cheerful for an angry musician
Marc Laidlaw on making a game world worth saving
Grandma’s cookies arrive in a welcome care package
Getting stumped by the easy part of an exam
Knowing a subject doesn’t guarantee being able to teach it
Season three begins, and the mysteries keep coming
An xkcd comic finds the right command for a sandwich
A broken flip-flop gets an unlikely repair at the Health Center