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The Solar System as a Wordle. You can get it on a T-shirt, too.
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"[T]he path of least resistance is lip service to service, with a tacit understanding that we don't really mean it."
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"Write a flash-fiction story -- under 500 words -- based on a spam you've received."
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"I thought it might make an interesting slideshow to present things that you definitely should avoid at all costs when giving a talk. Some of these are obvious, some maybe not so much"
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"General Relativity is the solid salt-of-the-earth type of guy that you know you should probably be crazy about -- especially after that jerkwad quantum mechanics shattered your heart into a million pieces."
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The title says it all...
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