It’s Friday’s online finds: Cozy up and dig in.

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• Update:
  I’m not languishing, I’m dormant.
  Like a plant. Or a volcano.
  I am waiting to be activated.
  (Austin Kleon)

• Operation Mallard (a very long thread but a very good news story):

Bloody hell, everything is just awful and I am so angry about so many things… so I'm going to tell you about something good happening, something tiny and sweet and inconsequential in the hope it might help you if you are feeling as overwhelmed by horror as I am.

— Emma Newman (@EmApocalyptic) April 27, 2021

• Road trip to Rhode Island anyone? … When we can. If ever. (Miss Moss)
• Not so sure about this research (Good)
• Fathom (Apple TV+)
• Stop Telling Women They Have Imposter Syndrome (HBR)
• Hey serial killer fans, Dexter Morgan is back (Collider)
• Why Longevity Experts Say You Should Get in the Habit of Sitting on the Floor + How to use the sitting-rising test (SRT) as a longevity calculator (I made mike do this)
• Wow: In an effort to encourage more sustainable cooking, we won’t be publishing new beef recipes on Epicurious.
• I was living in a hellscape where people refused to wear a simple piece of cloth in order to prevent others from literally dying because fuck them and fuck me too, fuck tiny children and beloved grandmothers, fuck it all, not one feeling beyond selfishness allowed. And here’s fucking Ted Lasso, being beautiful and heartbreaking and impossible and NOBODY ASKED YOU TO GO THAT HARD, SHOW. WHAT ARE WE SUPPOSED TO DO NOW, HUH? – How Ted Lasso Totally Did Awaken Lots of Things In Me Even Though Absolutely No One Asked It To Go So Hard (Patreon)
• VACCINE SIDE EFFECT, OR HAVE YOU JUST BEEN ALIVE FOR 40 YEARS? = me: most definitely mostly Bs (McSweeney’s)
• And… Over 1 billion women around the world will have experienced perimenopause by 2025. But a culture that has spent years dismissing the process might explain why we don’t know more about it. (NYT)

PS. Shame on spellcheck for not recognizing the word perimenopause.

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