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Just to reemphasize: Wear shoes with a wide toebox. Almost all foot-related injuries / hot spots / blisters seem to come from cramped toes. I look at some of the footwear folks shove their tootsies into and cringe. Get a fat toebox and your feet will love you. It’s always better for your shoes to be “too big” than too small. In part because your feet will expand greatly over the course of a day of walking, and also because it’s easier to cinch a loose shoe more tightly than stretch one that’s too-small.
The Body on a Long Walk
craigmod.com
Bimyou has roots in the Buddhist concept mimyo, referring to something of an indescribable wonder. Its widely used meaning is “subtle,” which has a pleasant literary quality. By 2000, it had morphed into something more colloquially, dismissively bland and was the most widely recognized piece of slang in a 2015 survey by the Japanese Agency for Cultural Affairs.
The Good, the Bad, and the Bimyou
foreignpolicy.com
The problem was: what kind of writers do you attract by building the easiest way to make money from writing on the internet, rather than the best way? Furthermore, the value proposition for readers was always murky.
Did Medium Succeed?
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