leisure, collapse, and missing rock

Thursday, November 12, 2026

I fell from a tree and my father wept three days.

1. A 40-hour week in 1973 now takes 16 hours — where did the time go?
2. The Great Unconformity — a billion years of missing rock — finally explained
3. How a hacker became a fake millionaire — and Google’s AI believed it
4. Celebrities are hiring book stylists now
5. 15 of 27 EU privacy regulators run on US cloud infrastructure
6. What collapse actually feels like from inside — Sri Lanka, 2008