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Brad Pitt Let His 105-Year-Old Neighbor Live in His Mansion Rent-Free | My Modern Met

Posted on April 13, 2023 by agogo22

By Sara Barnes on April 12, 2023 Photo: arp/Depositphotos Did you know that Brad Pitt let a man in his 90s live on his property for free until he died at the age of 105? When you buy a house … Continue reading →

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Ether/Or — The story of black holes, and how I temporarily lost my mind over an Amazon review

Posted on April 11, 2023 by agogo22

Matthew Mcconaughey went into that black hole in Interstellar and somehow remained all right, all right, all right. New book of depressing poems: https://tinyurl.com/27fdfh63 (you may need to change your region) My other stuff: Books what I wrote yo ► … Continue reading →

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Why Nobody Knows the World’s Longest River

Posted on April 11, 2023 by agogo22

[…] Select video clips courtesy of Getty Images Special thanks to MapTiler / OpenStreetMap Contributors and GEOlayers 3 […]

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How Real Vermont Maple Syrup Is Made | Regional Eats

Posted on April 10, 2023 by agogo22

The Maple Guild in Island Pond, Vermont produces 1 million bottles of maple syrup each year. It takes about 44 gallons of sap to make just 1 gallon of syrup. The Maple Guild pioneered a method called Steam-Crafting, which speeds … Continue reading →

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This tiny hovercraft went viral.

Posted on April 10, 2023 by agogo22

Hideyasu Ito runs the Micro Hovercraft Laboratory, and I got to meet him and ride his incredible four-bubble hovercraft. ■ The Laboratory: @hideito9042 http://mhlabo.web.fc2.com/ or https://twitter.com/microhovercraft Local producer: Yasuharu Matsuno at Mind Architect Camera and edit: Julian Domanski (This video … Continue reading →

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£50 a month rent – London tiny home | J F (@jub.london)  

Posted on April 9, 2023 by agogo22
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What Putin Fears More Than War

Posted on April 9, 2023 by agogo22

[…] Sources: https://pastebin.com/AbaJ8EW1 Twitter: https://twitter.com/polymatters Reddit: https://reddit.com/r/PolyMatter Email: polymatter@standard.tv How I Make These Videos: https://skl.sh/2OW1YQR Music by Graham Haerther (http://www.Haerther.net) Audio editing by Eric Schneider Motion graphics by Vincent de Langen Thumbnail by Simon Buckmaster Writing & Direction by Evan … Continue reading →

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Kurzgesagt: billionaire propaganda, stories, and trusting science

Posted on April 9, 2023 by agogo22

The drama (chronological): 🎬Our original video: • Kurzgesagt and th… 🎬The Hated One’s video: • How Kurzgesagt Co… 📜Kurzgesagt founder’s text response: https://www.reddit.com/r/kurzgesagt/c… 📜THO’s text response to the response: https://www.reddit.com/r/thehatedone/… 🎬Kurzgesagt’s video response: • The Business Behi… Kurzgesagt additional Videos: … Continue reading →

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Private Schools Are Trauma Factories | Ash Sarkar meets Richard Beard | Downstream

Posted on April 8, 2023 by agogo22

Britain is unique in the way that public schools (that’s private schools to anyone outside of Britain) have a stranglehold on the establishment. Alumni of these schools are massively overrepresented in the upper echelons of society – so is it … Continue reading →

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In ‘Fragmented,’ Expansive Scenes Rendered in Ink by Robert Strati Emanate from Shattered Porcelain Plates | Colossal

Posted on April 7, 2023 by agogo22

APRIL 7, 2023. KATE MOTHES All images © Robert Strati, When an heirloom plate crashed to the floor, rather than trying to glue the pieces back together, Robert Strati had a more creative idea to preserve the spirit of the … Continue reading →

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Yanis Varoufakis on why we should ‘let the banks burn’ | UpFront

Posted on April 7, 2023 by agogo22

Are we in the midst of a new banking crisis? The collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank in early March threatened to destabilise major banks in Switzerland and Germany, triggering fears of a wider downturn like the one that led … Continue reading →

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Air Travel is FINALLY Changing… Thanks to NASA?

Posted on April 7, 2023 by agogo22

[…] Aviation is a passion of mine, but I can’t help but feel that so little ever changes. Airplanes have more or less, looked the same for decades, and for good reason. Qualifying a new airplane to ensure safety is … Continue reading →

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