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Designing The Street That Raised Us
And Cracking Under Pressure

August 4, 2025

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No one has ever become poor by giving.”
Anne Frank
It Really Is Quittin’ Time
You made it—another day, another dozen tiny triumphs. Now it's time to shut the laptop, ditch the to-do list, and indulge in a few things worth talking about over dinner.
Let’s log off with style—Quittin’ Time starts now.
TODAY’S PICKS
Designing The Street That Raised UsSesame Street didn’t just teach letters and numbers—it shaped how we see community. Take a walk through the set’s subtle (and surprising) design evolution. |
All Aboard For AdventureIt was loud, gritty, and totally life-changing. In 1869, Americans took a ride that redefined the country—and it wasn’t all scenic views and snacks. |
Cracking Under PressureTurns out, some folks take eggs very seriously. This muddy, chaotic, oddly heartwarming event might be the most unexpected competition you’ve never heard of. |