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I am baffled that even in the age of corona the author feels the need to begin a story about proposed vital monitoring methods with a vingette about his father.
by jessriedel 7y ago
I am baffled that even in the age of corona the author feels the need to begin a story about proposed vital monitoring methods with a vingette about his father. If the author discovers the secret to medical immortality, will the article he writes about it first tease us with a love story to hook our interest?
- whatshisface 7y agoOn the other side of the spectrum from people who don't care about people, are people who care about people so exclusively that they can't naturally spend any time thinking about material measures that might help people.
- zwieback 7y agoI'm as nerdy as the next guy here but I enjoyed the opener.
- jessriedel 7y agoI enjoy stand-up comedy, but the usefulness of journalism suffers if mere enjoyment is the standard for inclusion.
- James_Henry 7y agoYes, burying the lede was strange, but I'm glad he got in Danzig's theory that singing might be one of the ways that this thing spreads very effectively.
- baq 7y agoanecdata: i like a good story and this one wasn't bad