The Dailies

Word of the Day

Exigency (n., ECKS-ih-jenn-sea)

An urgent situation, need, or demand. An existing urgency, in other words, but one that is too urgent to speak normally, so you have to compress it and cut out a syllables.

Gif of the Day

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Link of the Day

The Northern Night Sky map poster

This poster from Stellavie is all kinds of gorgeous:

You can purchase it over at Stellavie's website. (Note: as a UK-based shop, they use the traditional comma instead of a period for decimal places. It's ~$165 during the sale, not $165,000.)

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