I dunno why nobody's talking about how the Louvre's sapphire parure was previously stolen and replaced with a replica by the "Ocean's 8" team while it was presumably on loan to the Met. (SPOILER ALERT)

How much GenX and earlier self-reliance resulted from expensive long distance calls and no text messaging?

RIP Susan Stamberg. Who will take up the cranberry relish mantle??? www.npr.org/series/41756...

Honestly my biggest accomplishment is that I haven’t used my Apple Watch to find my iPhone while I’m holding it in my hand. Yet.

I bought a "chair and a half" (basically a small loveseat) expecting to share a third of it (the "half") with a cat. Instead I get a quarter of it and that's on a good day.

If you told 1990s me that I'd hear Emily Saliers on the radio say she saw a Barbie movie with her wife, with her song in it, and that she LOVED it, I don't know if I would've burst out laughing or happy crying.

Don't feel too precious about the actors walking out of the Oppenheimer premiere; they started it an hour earlier than planned to get their photos in before the strike was called. The PR machine is savvy.

I require a service that will take a key learning snippet from a podcast, turn it into an engaging tiktok (or whatever the kids are using) and anonymously push it into my kid's social media feed so he pays attention to it.

Tired: naming your pets after anime characters. Wired: naming your pets after Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom shrines. (thx zempf)

A new sky with pleasant birds.