What to a Liberal is the Fourth of July? Also, bad reviews from people who didn't read the book, Canada invites us to come hug it out, customer service hangs up on you on purpose, the unfair share bar, Maggie's link to a primer on spotting AI fakes in videos, and Tim Condon on how he lost 25 thousand pounds runing a successful conference.

On the importance of appreciating what's available in each season.