simon wstenberg

Newspaper addict. Beer aficionado. I love a good story, preferably with a good meal. All views are personal, retweets are just retweets.

[Arnon Grunberg @arnonyy]

Geen herdenken zonder dit angstige vermoeden, geen betekenisvol herdenken zonder gegronde vrees dat wij de toekomstige daders en hun helpers zijn.

https://t.co/jRENaPTtsA

[Paul Cooper @PaulMMCooper]

Some of the only known photographs of a human society moving megalithic stones, taken around 1915 in Nias, Indonesia.

[Ticia Verveer @ticiaverveer]

5,000-year-old pay stub shows that ancient workers were paid in beer
#InternationalBeerDay https://t.co/HqRZXLY8OW

[Ticia Verveer @ticiaverveer]

The basic steps of beer brewing written (pictographic calligraphy) on a clay tablet from 3100 B.C.
#NationalBeerDay
https://t.co/cnRK2j4jMu

[simon wstenberg @simon_567]

@MTA conductor giving me those extra 5sec I needed to hop on my train made my day. Great customer focus, thanks!

[Guardian Science @guardianscience]

Stonehenge may have been first erected in Wales, 'amazing' finds suggest https://t.co/owOid5C1L9

[Stu Royall @stu_bot3000]

The evolution of the Penguin logo makes it look like he's trying to sneak up on you.

[ian bremmer @ianbremmer]

1 in every 122 humans is now either a refugee, internally displaced or seeking asylum.

Equivalent to the world's 24th biggest country.

[Ben Greenman @bengreenman]

Yahoo's prematurely published Rihanna record review is a masterpiece of post-modern non-journalism.

[Ticia Verveer @ticiaverveer]

1922: The discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb — in color https://t.co/0BhO4kovaJ Beautiful! #archaeology Egypt

[Ticia Verveer @ticiaverveer]

Medieval America https://t.co/N4f5JsMrXC the European buildings that were dismantled and shipped to US

[simon wstenberg @simon_567]

The Kissinger Diaries: What He Really Thought About Vietnam via @POLITICO for iPad http://t.co/NHe5yAYtXs

[Mathieu von Rohr @mathieuvonrohr]

Merkel: Hallo François
Hollande: Oui Angela, I beg your pardon, I'm late.
Merkel: Yeah. We already started.
https://t.co/nJa01gX4hV

[Marc Morris @Longshanks1307]

The longest known Viking ship was discovered while digging the foundations of a museum to house Viking ships. https://t.co/yLwLOhHmf3

[FORTUNE @FortuneMagazine]

The BlackBerry CEO’s demo of his new phone is too awkward to watch http://t.co/gAUVkepLek

[Tom Gara @tomgara]

Spectacular new trend in Dubai: "It’s basically a cave inside your house where it snows 24 hours a day" https://t.co/IVZRcuMjBz

[The Economist @TheEconomist]

Europe is to have more physical barriers on its national borders than it did in the Cold War http://t.co/oMcdkNGBqN

[ian bremmer @ianbremmer]

Great visualization of where Syrian refugees go. (Not the West)

[simon wstenberg @simon_567]

@Uber_Support nothing against #ubersurge but this is just ripping me off

[simon wstenberg @simon_567]

@Uber_Support same time same place. Über surge for me 1.9x, for my friend 1.3x. Thanks.