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For me, ICEWATCH is a deeply spiritual practice: I want to build reverence and fear for the power of the Lake, understand its changes more intimately, and pay my respects to the entity that gives life to all of Chicago. ICEWATCH is an attempt to grow closer to the Lake’s cycles.
Ice Watching: Lake Michigan's Spiritual Practice
wbez.org
If you don’t understand the context, and you’re not personally being attacked, the dispute can sound kind of confusing. It takes an order of magnitude more effort to explain what he’s doing than it takes to write it in the first place. It’s a kind of a denial of service attack.
In Praise of DHH
okayfail.com
This reminds me of the story where a Houston airport kept getting complaints from airline passengers that it took too long for their luggage to arrive. So they moved baggage claim farther away. This made travelers walk farther to get to their bags, but have a shorter "wait" time. Complaints dropped to zero.
This Reminds Me of the Story Where a Houston Airport Kept Getting Complaints Fro... | Hacker News
ycombinator.com
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