July 24, 2026

2026.07.24
Since the Lincoln assassination, every president alive has lived during Hoover's lifetime.


I finished "The Second Fredric Brown Megapack: 27 Classic Science Fiction Stories". He really was a great pulp writer.
Anyway, there was this cube, invisible to terrestrials, a mile over Philadelphia (and don't ask me why they picked Philadelphia--I don't know why anyone would pick Philadelphia for anything).
Fredric Brown, "Man of Distinction"
But let's drink to all men who work to put themselves out of work. Doctors work toward the day when the race will be so healthy it won't need doctors; lawyers work toward the day when litigation will no longer be necessary. And policemen, detectives, and criminologists work toward the day when they will no longer be needed because there will be no more crime.
there's so much fun zeerust with this, like