6 Discoveries from Near and Far: Volume XXVIII
Things I found on long walks in foreign cities, or perhaps when someone posted them on Twitter.
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Routines of Famous Creative People (Interactive Version) -- How different artists and writers worked, partied, and sometimes even slept
An Insanely Simple 3 Step Guide For Killing Procrastination -- How to schedule your most important work—and ensure that it actually happens
Not Dead Yet: How Some Video Stores Are Still Thriving -- Blockbuster’s long gone, but a few independent video stores have taken a different approach
Roberto Saviano on the Fear of Assassination -- An Italian writer has been living under armed guard for eight years
Why Diners Are More Important Than Ever -- Includes the 8 characteristics of how you know you’re at a diner
When It Comes to Sunk Costs, Are Children and Animals More Rational than Adults? -- Some research suggests that adults have it all wrong
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Through the camera, Powell is starting a conversation about debt—something many people experience alone but never talk about because of the shame and stigma that can be attached to it. How does debt effect us and our daily lives? Are people as alone in this struggle as much as they feel?
