thinking about this tweet again, and the fact that it's got such a hold on me that I genuinely think about it whenever I write a feature because I don't want to do "the hot dog thing"

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It’s one of those days. Don’t @ me.

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Whenever I express a passably interesting thought or write a sentence with an interesting structure, Google docs puts a blue line under it & starts complaining. I'm starting to consider those error lines proof that I'm saying something worthwhile. If the document looks clean I've probably fucked up.

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In praise of Scandinavia's risky and dirty playgrounds. My Charlemagne this week on how kids benefit from the odd bruise and bump - as Nordic countries still realise. Those sanitised, rubbery playgrounds you now see everywhere rob children of thrills and learning. www.economist.com/europe/2026/...

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Belgium gonna straight up explode. Might be invading Luxembourg by the end of the night.

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