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The duality of man

I posted this before after on the jaw surgery subreddit and someone said I look like Costco brand Henry Cavill which is the best compliment I’ve ever received. (Someone else said I want from a 4 to a 7 which also ranks fairly high tbh.)

My formula for breaking a reading slump-- Step one: Go back and read a few familiar books from my childhood and adolescence. Step two: read a few short “classics” that I may have missed around. On step 2 now, here's my reading for the next few months:

Another Sunday at the Family Bookstore, another cast of characters in the books. I work at least half a shift there every week, but this time I worked the full day—my childhood best friend, who usually works the other half, had car trouble. So I opened and closed. You never know

OK Claude, pump the breaks big dog.

O'Shaughnessy Ventures Awards $100K Fellowship to Preserve Literary Knowledge With AI prnewswire.com/news-releases/…

Our 2025 O'Shaughnessy Ventures Fellow Charlie D. Becker explains his project in detail in the post below 👇🏻

Congratulations again to Charlie Becker (Charlie D. Becker) on being selected as a 2025 O'Shaughnessy Fellow!

“IT’S AMPANY DAIN’S BIRTHDAY TODAY” I told my wife we should take the kids out to eat for Anthony Bourdain’s birthday tonight, apparently she told my daughter on the way home from daycare, because this is what my daughter ran into tell me in my office.

So sweet...