“We’ve noticed that this project brought people together without pushing it,” Is De Man tells My Modern Met. “They meet each other through books. Regardless of the differences in cultures, regardless of the differences in political point of views. Regardless… Read More ›
Misc
Look after your own baby you lazy…
I don’t normally like it when people have a dig at millennials, but this individual seems to be unable to do anything for themselves or take responsibility for real life. This is, however, a highly entertaining Twitter thread.
All New Kindle 2019 review
Wasn’t much to say about it so I did the review via Instagram. It is effectively perfect though for the price.
Why Do We All Have to Be Beautiful?
With other, smaller mirrors, like those in my bedroom or the camera on my phone, I could prepare myself and decide my approach. But with the mirror on the street I saw myself as I was, plodding down the little… Read More ›
Tokyo Street Art Pieces
While the graffiti scene in Asia has been a relatively new import from the west, it’s been a well established subculture in Tokyo ever since it made its way to Japan in the late-1980s. Growing to include more than just… Read More ›
It would take 332,064 years to say the 31.4 trillion digit number
The value of the number pi has been calculated to a new world record length of 31 trillion digits, far past the previous record of 22 trillion. Emma Haruka Iwao, a Google employee from Japan, found the new digits with… Read More ›
Kenya’s ‘elephant queen’
For more than 60 years, the elephant known as F_MU1, roamed the plains of Tsavo, Kenya. She was one of Africa’s last remaining “super tuskers” – so called because their tusks are long enough to reach the ground… More here…. Read More ›
Images of Intersecting Shockwaves From Two Supersonic Jets
An air-to-air imaging technology developed by NASA has resulted in the first images ever taken of interacting shockwaves produced by in-flight supersonic jets. The new images, in addition to being beautiful, will help NASA design jets capable of producing gentle… Read More ›
Eddie Howe awarded Freedom of Bournemouth
AFC Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe has been awarded the Freedom of the Borough for his key role in the club’s rise. The council’s “highest mark of esteem” was granted after he took the Cherries from League Two to the Premier… Read More ›
£15 for a cup of coffee
A boutique cafe is selling what it claims is the “perfect” cup of coffee — and if the caffeine doesn’t wake you up, the price certainly will. The coffee from Le Café Alain Ducasse in King’s Cross costs £15 a… Read More ›
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