“People don’t talk about anything… No, not anything. They name a lot of cars or clothes or swimming pools mostly and say how swell! But they all say the same things and nobody says anything different from anyone else.”
― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451
Some things I noticed 08/27/2020:
- Enola Holmes
- “it appears that the owner of the Rhosus actually owns the classification society which issued the ship with its certificate of seaworthiness” ?
- “Meritocracy encourages the successful to inhale too deeply of their success; to forget luck and good fortune that helped them on their way.“
- “The discovery that immunity wears off would mean that surviving the virus is no guarantee of lifelong immunity“
- At least 13 killed in Peru nightclub crush as police raid clandestine party
- “France’s bases in Africa look like throwbacks; but their geometric layout still provide protection that helped soldiers in Louis XIV’s era“
- “No focus, no mantra, no chakras, no Buddhas, no gurus, no gratitude, no scripture, no temple, no music, no gadgets, no apps are required.“
- “Don’t take criticism from someone you wouldn’t take advice from.“
- The cost of 1GB of mobile data in 228 countries
- Yesterday – Deleted Scene with Ana de Armas