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The “weird elephant story” I heard someone talking about is real. www.news18.com/news/buzz...…
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A painting
Came across this painting through Twitter. Something about it appealed to me. The colors and shape of the arches reminded me of Bruegel's Tower of Babel. The title of the painting is "Das…
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On the functions of money
Good bit of insight: > In my opinion mixing the functions of medium of exchange and store of value has caused untold amounts of needless suffering. You see 2% inflation is the middle ground. Rich…
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A breakdown of viewership by age for Stranger Things. So I don't need to feel too bad about watching (and liking) the show.…
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Aperol Spritz…
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Feel like I get to know about a new large-scale fraudster every day: nymag.com/intellige...…
Costs of war
Amid the recent spate of numbers being thrown around (a few hundred million dollars for these weapons, forty billion dollars for some more stuff), I was casting around for "how to put these numbe…
Resisting the virtual life
A book from the 1990s on "resisting the virtual life". An endorsement of sorts: "At last, a defiant radical critique of the information millenium. . .. A burning barricade across the…
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Face in the cardboard…