In today’s comments, we looked at techniques for scaling down a temper tantrum, debated over just how happy the ending of The Princess Bride is (happy or happiest?), and learned a brand-new word for our internet-sourced distraction.
Responding to a post on Thomas Edison’s foray into the world of almost inventing a radio telescope, commenters ShirtBloke and Captain Max and Jinx offered us this:
https://gizmodo.com/that-time-thomas-edison-almost-invented-the-radio-teles-1336717935
I almost invent things all the time, but then, you know, internet and stuff.
Me too. There has to be a name for this.
There is – I just invented it.
Procrastivity.
Procrastivity: A little bit procrastination, a little bit productivity. All internet.
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