🎶I don't believe in Beatles/I just believe in me 🎶 https://tedium.co/2020/05/04/beatles-breakup-1970/
(#DailyTedium via @ConversationUS)
(#DailyTedium via @ConversationUS)
May 5, 2020 at 3:26 AM
🎶I don't believe in Beatles/I just believe in me 🎶 https://tedium.co/2020/05/04/beatles-breakup-1970/
(#DailyTedium via @ConversationUS)
(#DailyTedium via @ConversationUS)
1847: The year we figured out washing our hands could prevent disease. https://tedium.co/2020/04/27/ignaz-semmelweis-hand-washing-history/ #DailyTedium via @ConversationUS
April 28, 2020 at 2:06 AM
1847: The year we figured out washing our hands could prevent disease. https://tedium.co/2020/04/27/ignaz-semmelweis-hand-washing-history/ #DailyTedium via @ConversationUS
Let’s talk about con artists. https://tedium.co/2020/04/20/con-artists-nature/ #DailyTedium via @ConversationUS
April 20, 2020 at 10:09 PM
Let’s talk about con artists. https://tedium.co/2020/04/20/con-artists-nature/ #DailyTedium via @ConversationUS
On human nature and mimicry. (We tend to copy others.) https://tedium.co/2020/03/30/human-nature-copying/ #DailyTedium via @ConversationUS
March 30, 2020 at 2:53 PM
On human nature and mimicry. (We tend to copy others.) https://tedium.co/2020/03/30/human-nature-copying/ #DailyTedium via @ConversationUS
In my efforts to largely make Tedium an oasis from coronavirus news, here’s a syndicated @ConversationUS about Crisco. https://tedium.co/2020/03/23/crisco-marketing-history/ #DailyTedium
March 24, 2020 at 12:02 AM
In my efforts to largely make Tedium an oasis from coronavirus news, here’s a syndicated @ConversationUS about Crisco. https://tedium.co/2020/03/23/crisco-marketing-history/ #DailyTedium
Why do people hoard toilet paper, specifically? https://tedium.co/2020/03/16/toilet-paper-hoarding/ #DailyTedium via @ConversationUS
March 16, 2020 at 4:40 PM
Why do people hoard toilet paper, specifically? https://tedium.co/2020/03/16/toilet-paper-hoarding/ #DailyTedium via @ConversationUS
Daylight doesn’t need saving. https://tedium.co/2020/03/09/year-round-daylight-saving-time/ #DailyTedium via @ConversationUS
March 9, 2020 at 1:48 PM
Daylight doesn’t need saving. https://tedium.co/2020/03/09/year-round-daylight-saving-time/ #DailyTedium via @ConversationUS
Let’s talk about invisibility, because it’s not like you can see it anyway. https://tedium.co/2020/03/01/film-invisibility-history/ #DailyTedium via @ConversationUS
March 1, 2020 at 6:19 PM
Let’s talk about invisibility, because it’s not like you can see it anyway. https://tedium.co/2020/03/01/film-invisibility-history/ #DailyTedium via @ConversationUS
A fresh #DailyTedium syndication: How romance comics were having a moment at the same time superhero comics were. https://tedium.co/2020/02/16/romance-comics-history/ (via @ConversationUS)
February 16, 2020 at 2:50 PM
A fresh #DailyTedium syndication: How romance comics were having a moment at the same time superhero comics were. https://tedium.co/2020/02/16/romance-comics-history/ (via @ConversationUS)
You might think you’re a Gemini, but maybe you’re not. Maybe our Zodiac signs have been wrong this whole time. https://tedium.co/2020/02/08/zodiac-sign-mismatch/ #DailyTedium via @ConversationUS
February 8, 2020 at 5:33 PM
You might think you’re a Gemini, but maybe you’re not. Maybe our Zodiac signs have been wrong this whole time. https://tedium.co/2020/02/08/zodiac-sign-mismatch/ #DailyTedium via @ConversationUS
How are woodpeckers able to beat their heads against a block of wood for so long without hurting themselves—and what can it teach us about CTE? https://tedium.co/2020/01/31/woodpeckers-avoid-brain-injuries/ #DailyTedium
January 31, 2020 at 4:40 PM
How are woodpeckers able to beat their heads against a block of wood for so long without hurting themselves—and what can it teach us about CTE? https://tedium.co/2020/01/31/woodpeckers-avoid-brain-injuries/ #DailyTedium
REVIEW: The Phone Relief hands-free system helps you go hands-free while making you look like a total goober in the process. https://tedium.co/2018/11/15/phone-relief-headset-review/ #DailyTedium
November 16, 2018 at 2:53 AM
REVIEW: The Phone Relief hands-free system helps you go hands-free while making you look like a total goober in the process. https://tedium.co/2018/11/15/phone-relief-headset-review/ #DailyTedium
Remember the Philips CD-i? @DFrank does. And it's all thanks to an odd encounter with Otis Nixon of the '92 Atlanta @Braves. His first person tale on @readtedium: https://tedium.co/2018/10/09/otis-nixon-the-cd-i-and-me/ #DailyTedium
October 9, 2018 at 3:44 PM
Remember the Philips CD-i? @DFrank does. And it's all thanks to an odd encounter with Otis Nixon of the '92 Atlanta @Braves. His first person tale on @readtedium: https://tedium.co/2018/10/09/otis-nixon-the-cd-i-and-me/ #DailyTedium
Just wrote a #DailyTedium piece that makes a controversial argument: Newspapers should use the end of "Nancy" and the death of Mort Walker to spend some time rethinking their funny pages. https://tedium.co/2018/02/19/newspaper-funny-pages-rethink-2018/
February 19, 2018 at 10:24 PM
Just wrote a #DailyTedium piece that makes a controversial argument: Newspapers should use the end of "Nancy" and the death of Mort Walker to spend some time rethinking their funny pages. https://tedium.co/2018/02/19/newspaper-funny-pages-rethink-2018/
For my latest #DailyTedium, I want to discuss an album that's become really important to me in the past few months—Ernest Hood's "Neighborhoods." Here's its story. https://tedium.co/2018/02/13/ernest-hood-neighborhoods/
February 14, 2018 at 1:42 AM
For my latest #DailyTedium, I want to discuss an album that's become really important to me in the past few months—Ernest Hood's "Neighborhoods." Here's its story. https://tedium.co/2018/02/13/ernest-hood-neighborhoods/
Why MagSafe is the greatest racket Apple ever pulled on its consumers. https://tedium.co/2018/02/06/apple-magsafe-charger-racket/ #DailyTedium
February 7, 2018 at 1:09 AM
Why MagSafe is the greatest racket Apple ever pulled on its consumers. https://tedium.co/2018/02/06/apple-magsafe-charger-racket/ #DailyTedium
This is the world’s greatest canine model. Chico, you are perfect in every way. https://tedium.co/2018/01/29/chico-stock-photo-dog/ #DailyTedium https://x.com/ShortFormErnie/status/958201635557335040/photo/1
January 30, 2018 at 4:54 AM
This is the world’s greatest canine model. Chico, you are perfect in every way. https://tedium.co/2018/01/29/chico-stock-photo-dog/ #DailyTedium https://x.com/ShortFormErnie/status/958201635557335040/photo/1
My latest #DailyTedium piece ponders whether the Razzies, based on this year’s painfully obvious nominations, aren’t built for the streaming era. https://tedium.co/2018/01/22/the-razzies-lazy-nominations/
January 23, 2018 at 2:57 AM
My latest #DailyTedium piece ponders whether the Razzies, based on this year’s painfully obvious nominations, aren’t built for the streaming era. https://tedium.co/2018/01/22/the-razzies-lazy-nominations/
Tonight’s #DailyTedium comes from @andrewe323, who wrote all about the joy of beer nuts. https://tedium.co/2018/01/17/beer-nuts-history/
January 18, 2018 at 12:11 AM
Tonight’s #DailyTedium comes from @andrewe323, who wrote all about the joy of beer nuts. https://tedium.co/2018/01/17/beer-nuts-history/
As I point out in #DailyTedium, "Zombie" by The Cranberries is the second-most-watched video in YouTube history that was created before the year 2000. https://tedium.co/2018/01/15/cranberries-zombie-legacy/
January 16, 2018 at 3:28 AM
As I point out in #DailyTedium, "Zombie" by The Cranberries is the second-most-watched video in YouTube history that was created before the year 2000. https://tedium.co/2018/01/15/cranberries-zombie-legacy/
If a lotto system makes an error, should the lottery have to pay out? An interesting ethical question in South Carolina. https://tedium.co/2018/01/04/lottery-error-south-carolina/ #DailyTedium
January 5, 2018 at 4:55 AM
If a lotto system makes an error, should the lottery have to pay out? An interesting ethical question in South Carolina. https://tedium.co/2018/01/04/lottery-error-south-carolina/ #DailyTedium
My first #DailyTedium of 2018 has a provocative title: "Is Blogging Dead?" https://tedium.co/2018/01/01/is-blogging-dead-2018/
January 1, 2018 at 10:55 PM
My first #DailyTedium of 2018 has a provocative title: "Is Blogging Dead?" https://tedium.co/2018/01/01/is-blogging-dead-2018/
Just posted a #DailyTedium piece on the surprising fact that an Australian developer programmed a massive number of NES games … despite the fact that most of those games were never sold in Australia. https://tedium.co/2017/12/27/nintendo-beam-software-australia-history/
December 28, 2017 at 6:28 PM
Just posted a #DailyTedium piece on the surprising fact that an Australian developer programmed a massive number of NES games … despite the fact that most of those games were never sold in Australia. https://tedium.co/2017/12/27/nintendo-beam-software-australia-history/
Here's my review of the #ElfBowling movie, which has some of the worst animation ever seen in film. https://tedium.co/2017/12/25/elf-bowling-movie-review/ #DailyTedium
December 26, 2017 at 7:01 PM
Here's my review of the #ElfBowling movie, which has some of the worst animation ever seen in film. https://tedium.co/2017/12/25/elf-bowling-movie-review/ #DailyTedium
Is there anything more depressing than a themed McDonald’s losing its theme? https://tedium.co/2017/12/20/rock-and-roll-mcdonalds-remodel/ new #DailyTedium by @saltyasparagus1
December 21, 2017 at 3:52 AM
Is there anything more depressing than a themed McDonald’s losing its theme? https://tedium.co/2017/12/20/rock-and-roll-mcdonalds-remodel/ new #DailyTedium by @saltyasparagus1