2/21/25: The idea that gold is valuable is kind of wild—it's just a shiny rock we all agreed is important.

2/20/25: Pigeons can recognize human faces and remember people who’ve been mean to them. This means somewhere out there, a pigeon still holds a grudge against you for that time you shooed it away in 2009.

2/19/25: Much like the mood-enhancing effects of relaxation, Joe Pera's jokes seep in quietly, improve your mood, and make you smile without realizing when or how they did. His subtlety evokes a sense of discovery, of finding humor in the mundane and joy in the ordinary.

2/18/25: I googled "Are there more fish than humans?" and found an estimated 3.5 trillion fish in the ocean, 12 times greater than the human population. Then I thought, we've been worried about aliens all this time, but what if fish got intelligent, organized, and angry?

2/17/25: There’s a special kind of joy in unexpected sunlight—like when golden rays break through the clouds or sneak through your window, instantly warming your face and brightening your mood, as if the universe just decided to give you a little wink.