august 13 etc
I never planned on writing an odds and ends post every day but I also don't like breaking a streak, so... on y va or whatever.
💻😭 AOL is ending dial-up internet access in a month and a half. (AOL)
👩🏻🎤🤞🏽 Chappell Roan promised to perform in Saskatchewan after using the province's name in "The Subway." Saskatchewan is lovely, so I hope she makes good. (CTV News)
💻☠️ I'm about halfway through Helen Donahue's piece about how the internet is dying. It's a longread (i.e. get comfortable), but if you and I are friends you are almost certainly interested in this kind of thing. (Cache and Burn)
📖👶 Apparently Gen Z parents don't like reading to their kids. "Fewer than half of gen Z parents called reading to their children 'fun for me', and almost one in three saw reading as 'more of a subject to learn' than something to be enjoyed." (The Guardian)
🏈🏆 Beyoncé won an Emmy for her halftime show/Netflix special, Beyoncé Bowl. If you haven't seen it, you should hang the 13 minutes because it's awesome. (Vibe)
👀💦 Wirecutter spent 150 hours researching and testing vibrators so click through if you're in the market for one. (NYT/Wirecutter)
🌲 gonna
🌼 go
🌱 touch
🌳 grass
🌷 now
Be good to yourself.
I'm out.
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