Good thinking
There’s a Word for Buying Books and Not Reading Them
There is nothing in the world I'm more guilty of. Unless deliberately abandoning online carts in the hope that they'll email me a 20% off code is illegal, in which case, bye.
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Crap thinking
Welcome to October! Here are all the super-sexy costumes you can wear for Halloween
Spotted on Tuesday, the SEO-friendly but otherwise not okay 'Girl Sexy Vintage London SchoolGirl Halloween Cosplay Costume Fancy Dress' has been taken down. But Sexy Harambe lives on! If subtly renamed to Sexy Gorilla. Because that's much better.
Holy shit
SpaceX’s Big Fucking Rocket – The Full Story
How Elon Musk plans to cut the per-person cost of travelling to Mars by 99.995% and have people touchdown in eight years' time. This is worth setting aside a decent chunk of time to read. As the article says, 'zero people are talking about it. But they will be.'
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Good writing
Liquid assets: how the business of bottled water went mad
Full disclosure: I'm doing this a bit last minute and don't have time to read the Guardian's long read but the third paragraph alone suggests to me this is definitely worth a read. Later on, perhaps, when I've cracked open a bottle of 'What A Melon watermelon water'.
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Good drawing
Tiles of the Victoria Line
Very much what it says on the tin. From YouTube: 'The Victoria line was built in stages from 1968-1971. As stations opened, each platform was given a different tiling motif, located within seat recesses and designed by various artists.'
Image: VictoriaLineTiles.com