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Five cities, then and now. Somewhere today there's a quiet fishing village that will be a 2100 megalopolis.
— Tim Urban (@waitbutwhy) July 22, 2022
Hong Kong: 1964 | 2016 pic.twitter.com/QhrrQZP0nb
your future is now stories.
sewage beer vs driverless strike
RIP Sonny Barger
dave's not here
can we talk? Via Justin
my yearly phoenix weather look-in.
playground love
Credit cards not working at most supermarkets around here as per local chatter.
Christian Cooper gets his own birding TV show on National Geographic
What to do if you find a meteorite
https://newyorkcitygangs.com/?page_id=2481
gangs of ny
My FB feed is full of so many NY performing artists morning their beloved vocal coach who was viciously attacked - scroll down the article for video of the perp - looks like a white woman with long auburn hair.
How the beats begat the pranksters
LA acid test '66
Ludlow st
this word game took off on my twitter feed in the last week. just easy enough to make you feel smart.
garbage trend
hollow earth theory
flashback fridays
eve babitz and joan didion died within a week. never heard of the former til recently and wanted to indulge but read some didion back in the day when i read at all. she definitely seems like the patron st of cool chick writers for cool chick writers if they managed to live through their sylvia plath phase.
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/dec/20/eve-babitz-chronicler-of-1960s-and-70s-hollywood-excess-dies-aged-78
https://www.nybooks.com/contributors/joan-didion/
On the Color Wheel
Red and Green
Are opposites
But the technical term is Complimentary Colors
They call across the Spectrum
And vibrate in one another’s presence
In a time of too much opposition
Remember how Red and Green
Resolve their conflictConjoining as the
Colors of Christmas
for some reason got a royal caribbean cruise ad in my email. just looking at the seven photos in the ad only to quickly notice that there was not a cruise ship among them. tough times when your best option is hiding the thing you are trying to sell.
Anyone else hear the ecco?