What’s the deal? Over the weekend, we’ll update this post with some of the most interesting articles, podcasts, charts, and opinion pieces we’re too busy to write about.
OK, only crypto? Not necessarily. We do that Monday to Friday, so we try to explore new subjects on weekends.
Feel free to join in and submit entries on Twitter. Any topic is fair game.
The imperious Magnus Carlsen confirmed his long-held place as the best chess player on the planet by retaining the world championship with a fourth win over Ian Nepomniachtchi in the 11th encounter of their showdown in Dubai.
NEW: Football fans spending hundreds of millions on club crypto-tokens. Analysis commissioned by BBC estimates more than £262m ($350m) has been spent on the controversial virtual currencies. Many tokens have also plunged in value since clubs sold themhttps://t.co/zhFrVZkmCM
Julian Assange is one of the longest-serving political prisoners in the western world. Every level of the case against him has been shot through with corruption and the abuse of process.
People justify it by reciting memes to demonstrate their allegiance.
Hollywood legend Mel Brooks, responsible for films including The Producers, Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein, has produced his first autobiography, at the age of 95https://t.co/Rx4suZpgivpic.twitter.com/h5gX4Gn4OK
NASA's investing in Blue Origin and 2 other companies to develop space station designs, while the aging ISS has sprouted cracks and is threatened by debris in orbit. Read about the three post-ISS contenders in my new story for @WIRED! https://t.co/YR1FHTgouI
“We’re all out on this rock together. A lot of people out here don’t want to call the police. You have a problem with someone, you go to their house. You’re going to see them tomorrow at the grocery store anyway.” https://t.co/kDUpfxBMb7
A YouTuber who investigates cold cases found the car of two Tennessee teenagers who went missing 21 years ago submerged in a river. It's at least the fourth discovery by amateur investigators in two months. https://t.co/A5XCWh8kqf
The relentless cycle of sibling nastiness in “Succession” makes the show a prime case study for family firms. @chrisiptw spoke with the business professor Kimberly Eddleston about what viewers can learn from the Roys’ squabbles. https://t.co/7U9Lqqryum
I wrote 20,000 words about the collapse in Afghanistan, and what I witnessed during the fall of Kabul. On the cover of next week’s @NYTMag, photos by @jimhuylebroek. Here’s a free link: https://t.co/U9X1KHWn3x
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