@kslane in your 2017 piece about Sweet Caroline at Fenway, you say it started in 1997, but in the recent ESPN piece about the topic they include Caroline’s father saying she was born in 1998. you cite the MLB site, which still has 1997 despite now contradicting w/ this video
this is pretty cool
some MIT students turned a building into a giant playable game of Tetris on Saturday at midnight
rigged each window with LEDs
MIT students are on a diff level
NEW: @DianaDiZoglio is asking the SJC to allow @SLissRiordan to represent her office in her fight to probe the Legislature.
In doing so, she sets up a potential proxy battle between Liss-Riordan and @MassAGO, who competed in a heated primary 4 years ago
https://t.co/w6Ah9UaLa0
When Japanese fashion magazine Men's Club sent a photographer to Alaska for their Feb 1978 issue, they seemed especially confused by this fisherman in Seward. This man wore a jacket over his bare chest with double-knit pants & an "I Love My Hooker Headers" cap. #alaska
@adam_tooze@leseih94 I have this on my desk! Not sure it remains state of the art, mind you, and it goes very quiet once you hit northern Mexico (as is)
At the peak of the Gilded Age in 1910, the richest 0.00001% of the US population owned wealth equal to 4% of national income.
Now, the richest 0.00001% owns 12%.
US billionaire oligarchs today are even wealthier than the original robber barons.
Source: https://t.co/qOjOvUIRRc