The Busy Person’s Lies

"However, as we monitor ourselves endlessly these days, knowing our steps, our tendencies to lettuce or bacon, I think that time tracking deserves a try. A life is lived in hours. What we do with our lives will be a function of how we spend those hours, and we get only so many."

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Thu Dec 01 2016 15:16:12 GMT-0600 (CST)

Tackle Football Makes a Comeback in the Heart of Texas

At some point, I have to give up on my paternalism and realize that some people are self-destructive. People who let their kids play football are bad parents but, fuck 'em. Rough to be one of their children, though.

"43 percent of whites and Latinos are less likely to let their children play football because of the risk of brain trauma, compared with 28 percent among African Americans."

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Thu Dec 01 2016 13:25:24 GMT-0600 (CST)