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Daily Archives: April 29, 2025
Campus Life at
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“Man has an invincible inclination to allow himself to be deceived and is, as it were, enchanted with happiness when the rhapsodist tells him epic fables as if they were true, or when the actor in the theater acts more royally than any real king.”
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
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Campus Life at
the University of Leeds
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Faced with a growing number of chores, you push what you can onto other people’s plate, and they respond in kind. The result is an onslaught of ad hoc assignments, whipsawing across inboxes and chat channels, that culminates in a shared state of permanent overload.
~ Cal Newport via The Atlantic
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Happy Shōwa Day
Wishing all of our readers in Japan a Happy Shōwa Day – which honors the birthday of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito) each year on April 29.
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