None of them have ever spoken to each other like this, and Nella feels the horror of it, the coming repercussions, ringing through her blood. --This week's #SundaySentence is from Jessie Burton's The House of Fortune. Beautiful sequel to The Miniaturist!

Could you...defeat student debt instead? I think it'll require less R&D efforts. We can live with the spam bots.

a list of nice things for you: a long walk in the summer evening air, the scent of tomato leaves on your hand, seeing someone who is clearly so comfortable being themselves, a bright patterned shirt, feeling squeaky clean after a shower, a light lemon cake, the absence of anxiety

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“Theft from the future is the motor of economic growth. Capitalism, which sounds so reasonable when explained by a mainstream economist, is in ecological terms nothing but a pyramid scheme.” ⁦@GeorgeMonbiot⁩

Unless thats supposed to a bat signal, there's no need for my blind dingbat self to be able to see it -.-" I swear these new developments tick me off.

The definition of insanity is painting bike lanes over and over again across a city and wondering why more people don’t actually bike.

Most people who make fun of the 17th-century mania for tulips - own zero costly tulips - have never imported a tulip - have never participated in an early modern financial bubble - missed out on pineapple mania and the South Sea and Mississippi companies

....whats the transmission loss on this? Is it worth it? Is it necessary?

Anytime I need to share my screen and change dark mode to BURN-THY-EYEBALLS mode, I die a little.

this is how I'm planning to ride out the winter

...for the axe was clever and convinced the trees that because his handle was made of wood he was one of them. 💛💚🖤

Repeating again & again—Billionaire👏🏽Philanthropy👏🏽Is👏🏽PR. Yes $1B is a lot of money, but had Bezos & Amazon simply paid their taxes—that would've been ~$25B over the last 3 years alone. Don’t fall for the PR stunts. Taxation of billionaires > philanthropy from billionaires

the #greenbuilding world and hockey fans should know that Mike Richter just gave a massive shout out and endorsement for #passivehouse. #greenbuild21

This sounds like it could be me dad.

Us trying to “live with Covid” but refusing to test more is peak “suka hati aku lah”

this is not in cameron highlands but is at lojing, kelantan. the lojing highlands is where the WORLD’s second largest rafflesia was discovered. 500ha of land has been gazetted for a rafflesia conservation park but this sight of forest degradation is very worrying.

My generation says “No worries” instead of “you’re welcome” to 1) show that doing a favor for someone doesn’t need to be a transactional thing and that we’re happy to help, and 2) because if they really knew how worried we actually were, they’d never ever talk to us again ever.