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Also the 90-year old hobo that your grandpa beat in a rap battle for possession of the bracelet…

Effervescent Anthrax

anthraxofeffervescence:The core conceit of Lord of the Rings is pretty funny. You are a twenty three year old in a suburb of Maine. The little bracelet in your grandpa’s attic has an inscription on it that is the password to the world’s entire nuclear arsenal. It is up to you to walk to the only...

The selfish case for public libraries

alexwlchan

I love public libraries, and they’re where I get about half the books I read. When people talk about why libraries should exist, it’s usually framing them as a social good. Libraries provide low-cost access to books and information, they’re a hub for digital literacy and access to technology, and...