Top news. Does anyone have reliable data on how likely kids are to read physical books rather than e-books relative to adults? (I partly ask because I've largely stopped reading the latter myself after realising that what I'm reading just doesn't go in.) RE:
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The Guardian (@theguardian.com)
Waterstones opens 10 new stores a year as younger adults embrace reading https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/aug/17/waterstones-strong-sales-you...
Tonight I had a pint of rhubarb cider. I have not had rhubarb cider before. I probably will not have rhubarb cider again. And yet I am pleased that I tried rhubarb cider. This is how we grow as individuals. It is how progress occurs. Thank you for reading my post about rhubarb cider.
Magnificent thread. RE:
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Durango-La Plata in Colorado. Incredibly niche, and largely because of the surrounding scenery, but essentially this stands for all American small-town airports which are generally great. RE:
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Matt Brown (@mattbrown.bsky.social)
Actually, you know what? Let’s stop complaining for a second. QT this with a GOOD airport. Defend that title as much or as little as you like. Bu...
Slightly diminish a band: Lente Mode RE:
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Other people are now richer. #savedyouaclick RE:
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CNBC (@cnbc.com)
Warren Buffett has dropped off of the list of the top 10 richest people in the world, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Here's why.
My Trade Secrets today. Some perverse optimism: maybe the latest Trump tariff chaos esp the Nvidia tax might do some good for the global trading system? It's a cautionary tale for other governments but hasn't caused a global economic meltdown. Not yet anyway. First 300 clicks free [on.ft.com/46WwaFY](https://on.ft.com/46WwaFY ) [Trump’s tariffs turn from conf...](https://on.ft.com/46WwaFY )
Opinion: anyone wearing tailored shorts, dress shoes and a collared shirt in the office must complete the look with a neckerchief and a woggle. RE:
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Financial Times (@financialtimes.com)
Opinion: it's getting hotter β€” and men need to rethink the way they dress for work, writes Robert Armstrong on.ft.com/4mBJsfj
Great thread (h/t [@columnist.bsky.social](
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YES! The Financial Times is now a redoubt of nomenclatural sticklerism regarding the Bayeux β€œtapestry”. Here we stand. We can do no other. https://amanita.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:mymiyz3x72kdfeb5nfmrk5my&cid=bafkreihf5bw3yg6rdcvsdl5kue746gjjiu4gp7kq7n2popv2awc7hhqp5y https://amanita.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:mymiyz3x72kdfeb5nfmrk5my&cid=bafkreiaqh4uzk56ypuxmtnnth4r5qzsj4fn7p2rbmz3cgwrtbisplv6iya