Check your hobby privilege

This is David, your hobbyist web crawler, and you're reading the Weekly Filet, the newsletter for curious minds who love it when something makes them go «Huh, I never thought of it this way!». I'm here to help you make sense of what’s happening, and imagine what could be. It's great to have you.By the way, if you like the Weekly Filet – tell a friend about it. Copy the link and share it: weeklyfilet.com1. The undertowThis is the kind of article that I assume most women will read and be like «Yes, and?». Which makes it a must-read for all the men out there who are probably much less aware of the hobby gender imbalance (while enjoying its benefits). The gist: «Some hobbies wait for life to make room for them, and others require life to move aside.» Now guess who is choosing what hobbies, and why?The undertowWomen don’t avoid sovereign hobbies by accident; they get pulled back before they ever reach the water2. The Sun Is Weirder Than You ThinkThis video taught me many things about the…