Been using my Pixel 4a for almost 5 years now - had a case from day 1, which started to disintegrate somewhere during year 4. Figured the phone would crap out well before a second case, so took the Ivan Drago attitude (“if he dies, he dies”). Never dropped it, barely losing any charging capacity, and a better user experience with a (relatively) small, light phone.

I doubt that the incinerator was big enough, and that’s what the “icky specifics” covers…

And as I noticed recently, can pull recipes from behind a paywall - looking at you, NYT

Makes sense for numbering floors - ground is zero. How many floors should there be between -1 and 2?

A decent guide to tea grades here. Even with higher end teabags, any tea dust created (e.g. if the teabag gets squashed) gets trapped inside the bag. The tea dust makes for a more bitter cup.