We romanticize Web 1.0 forums, but this is what most threads on most online forums were actually like:

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I know things are very contextual & I very much appreciate knowledgeable people sharing their expertise but it is a little confusing as a layman when some computer thing happens & the reaction of computer knower 1 is ‘ehh you’re fine’ & the advice of computers knower 2 is ‘buy a gun, its happening’

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Supposedly, NYC DOT waits a few weeks between milling and paving to give utilities time to do work. This is half a good idea; it's good to avoid utilities tearing up the street right after it's repaved, but they could work before the road gets milled, and DOT could mill and pave on the same night.

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This post brought to you by a few weeks in a row of running into newly milled segments on my usual bike routes.

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my mother has had this print framed and hanging since i was born, passed it in the hall every day of my childhood, and i have only just now learned it is a signed dali

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