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.
Sunday – 20 June
4 years ago
"Curb Your Enthusiasm," "The Office" and "It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia" are among the best TV comedies of the 21st century, according to our critics. https://t.co/diQK6coA1z
Private spies, London lawyers and autocrats: Russia and other authoritarian states are using English courts to extend their influence and pursue enemies abroad, our investigation with @TBIJ found. https://t.co/BAu9cFQgMw
Rappers were singing earlier than you think—then Beyoncé changed the game by singing like a rapper. Hit Parade breaks it all down. https://t.co/fxFmLl8jjl
Meet the nano-chameleon, which at about the size of a sunflower seed, fits on the tip of a finger and may be the smallest reptile on Earth https://t.co/ILD84Qi8Zv
Is Subway's tuna actually tuna? We procured more than 60 inches worth of Subway tuna sandwiches, removed the tuna, then shipped it across the country to a commercial food testing lab. Here's what we found: https://t.co/GbWIEu2whi
My two oldest kids (8 and 6) ask me to tell them an “interesting fact” every night at bedtime. Having now exhausted my own supply of memorized trivia as well as several random lists on the internet, I’m taking suggestions below…
Scientists have discovered a new species of dinosaur which they confirmed as the largest to have ever been found in Australia. 3D models show the magnitude of "Cooper," whose scientific name is Australotitan cooperensis. https://t.co/yAzGRoq2P0pic.twitter.com/158X20e6cJ
“Lifestyle concept store” is the new “car dealeship”
4 years ago
How a Renegade ‘Middle Eastern Mafia’ Invented Modern Russian Espionage The kind of recent-historical deep-dive into #Russia's spookdom, with contemporary implications, that @AndreiSoldatov (+ @irinaborogan) do so amazingly wellhttps://t.co/wfvsbJwk0L
Initially written off as 'Die Hard on a bus,' this Keanu Reeves and Bullock white-knuckle action thriller became an instant hit and turned them both into superstars. https://t.co/3H8YA70UxT via @ChrisNashawaty
Strict manners and customs of the day, built around a moral duty to society, dictate your interactions and lead to amusing mishaps. How dating during the pandemic was like a Jane Austen novel in @tnyshouts. https://t.co/V3FhYgvW9U
The mustachioed movie star has always been a more interesting, intelligent, and idiosyncratic actor than he is credited for being. https://t.co/1jgA5GAoaT
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