The Dailies


Hey friends. A quick programming note: The Dailies will be concluding on November 6, 2019. We have some interesting things planned, so stay posted. Also, send us your favorite items from our six year history for our "Greatest Hits" collection. Now, back to today.

Word of the Day

Effete (adj., ih-FEHT)

Buckle up, we've got a couple definitions. The main usage we've seen is ineffective or no longer able to be useful. It can also mean overly refined and affected in a snobbish but ineffective way, and it has rarely been used to mean effeminate. Depending on the dictionary you have, you may see some uses first. But which ones are useful and which ones are effete? That's a test for the real world.

Gif of the Day

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Link of the Day

Tom Hegen - Greenhouse Series

The Netherlands exports the second most food in the world by value, and much of it is in giant warehouses. German photographer Tom Hegen took a helicopter and photographed some of these LED-illuminated greenhouses at night, creating an interesting glow:

You can see more of Hegen's work by following him on Instagram.

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