One must wait until the end of the video, and no, that is not me:
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I teach classes. I ask questions in class. I wait for answers. All faculty do this, so who cares. If you are in a class or teaching a class, how long do you wait for someone to answer your question? Well, I asked two questions of my class this week.
I have been waiting for my summer to begin. May was a nightmarish whirlwind of deadlines and heavy amounts of work and way too many obligations, that spilled over into June.
I'm waiting to hear about jobs I've applied for in Norway and the UK. I'm waiting for responses to a few funding applications. I'm waiting for the snow to melt and the start of fieldwork season.
Dear Reader, what are you waiting for?
You can't count on defenders of US health care for much, but you can always count on them to allege that in Canada and other "socialized health care" systems there are long waits for elective surgery.
I'm reminded of Haldane and his comment about the world not only being stranger than we suppose, but stranger than we can suppose. I usually think of this in the natural world, but I guess it's true socially, too.
I feel like I'm in some Borges-esque story having watched that video while in a sleep institute.