Convincing Norwegians to leave treasure in the forest in tribute to the old gods. A distinctly Scandinavian con.
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TIL the guaranteed minimum wage of a DoorDash rider in New York is higher than the salary of an Assistant Curator at the National Gallery in London
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Thanks to SpaceX the US has now finally sent more total mass to orbit than Russia.
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The winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature writes like this and you’re worried about AI generated text?
A poem by Anne Carson, who was awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature. Read it in full: newyorker.com/magazine/2001/…
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France followed all of Krugman's recommendations: Big government spending, high taxes, migration. Now...
Nobel winner Krugman says France may have become 'too big to save' and 'unsustainable fiscal path'.
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That was only when they were a sole trader. Then they signed a joint venture agreement and the business expanded hugely.
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When the SR-71 feels threatened, it will perform a “deimatic display” in which it spreads out its frill, making it appear larger to its natural predators, such as the Air Force Budgetary Committee.
NASA is reaching out to former SR-71 Blackbird staff to restart the program 👀
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The reason this is so toxic is that people are often willing to forgive politicians who love their country, mean well, but get it wrong, even badly wrong. People who obviously hate their country do not have the benefit of the doubt; bad decisions seem deliberate.
🚨 EXCL: Labour minister claims that visions of Britain based on warm ale, pubs, and black labradors are a 'far-Right' fantasy that 'never really existed’
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Imagine saving nothing for your retirement over 60 years during some of the most bullish economies the World has ever seen and then expecting everyone else to fund your life
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Not so bizarre.
Vietnamese farmers & villagers repurposed jet “drop tanks” they found in their fields into boats. The tanks were snapped together & could be easily taken apart. With a few modifications, they made pretty good river boats.
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This is absurd. Britain’s WWII generation governed so poorly they had to go cap in hand to the IMF for a bailout like some kind of third world banana republic.
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The pound has lost ~40% of its purchasing power since 2020 (partly due to Covid money printing), so the number of UK millionaires “should” have increased to reflect the debasement and the increased money in circulation.
But the number of millionaires has actually declined by ~60% since 2021.
The wealth destruction taking place in this country is staggering.
The US is growing its number of millionaires at 1,200 per day meanwhile and over 1.6 million since 2020.
The U.S is noticeably richer than Europe in a way that’s not really contestable, the cars & the houses and so on, we’re all familiar. But being here this time nothing has brought it home more than seeing the TV advert of a wealth management company for “middle class millionaires”
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Amazingly it is not a joke that Ukraine’s number of disabled claimants has increased by less than Britain’s in the period since the Ukraine War began.










































