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Brush fires in autumn are not uncommon in New York City. What is extraordinary is the number of them this year: in the first two weeks of November, the F.D.N.Y. responded to 271 fires, the most in its history.
The Northeast Is Becoming Fire Country
Maps of recent fires across the region resemble California in August, with hundreds of red dots.
www.newyorker.com
November 20, 2024 at 9:34 PM
Brush fires in autumn are not uncommon in New York City. What is extraordinary is the number of them this year: in the first two weeks of November, the F.D.N.Y. responded to 271 fires, the most in its history.
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How much effort is enough? And when does continued effort become unwise? Joshua Rothman writes about why “persevering can be a grave mistake.”
Should You Just Give Up?
Sisyphus couldn’t stop pushing his boulder—but you can.
www.newyorker.com
November 20, 2024 at 10:04 PM
How much effort is enough? And when does continued effort become unwise? Joshua Rothman writes about why “persevering can be a grave mistake.”