Venkatesh Rao@vgrSearching google news for 'doldrums' is guaranteed depression fodder. Example:telegraph.co.ukMore than 80,000 Italians apply for just 30 bank jobs, as economy remains in doldrumsItaly's chronic unemployment problem has been thrown into sharp relief after 85,000 people applied for 30 jobs at a bank – nearly 3,000 candidates for each post.5:53 AM · Jul 16, 20172 Retweets1 Quote Tweet6 Likes
Visa's in NYC until Mar13! @visakanv·Jul 16, 2017Replying to @vgr@vgr a couple of my other favorites are "tragic misadventure", "deeply concerned", "deeply saddened"1