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Top Highlight The Case Against Travel newyorker.com Pessoa, Emerson, and Chesterton believed that travel, far from putting us in touch with humanity, divorced us from it. Travel turns us into the worst version of ourselves while convincing us that were at our best. Call this the travellers delusion. Save Most Popular Friday Jun 30, 2023 Who killed Google Reader? theverge.com There was a sign in the Google Reader team's workspace at the company's headquarters in Mountain View, California. "Days Since Cancellation," it read, with a number below: zero. It was... Save Wednesday Jun 28, 2023 Russia's New Time of Troubles foreignaffairs.com In the midst of the mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin's brief rebellion on June 24, Russian President Vladimir Putin compared the "treason" of the Wagner paramilitary leader with the revolutionary tur... Save Tuesday Jun 27, 2023 Magic Mushrooms. LSD. Ketamine. The Drugs That Power Silicon Valley. wsj.com Elon Musk takes ketamine. Sergey Brin sometimes enjoys magic mushrooms. Executives at venture-capital firm Founders Fund, known for its investments in SpaceX and Facebook, have thrown parties that inc... Save Monday Jun 26, 2023 Inside the Secretive World of Penile Enlargement propublica.org ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they're published. This story is exempt from our Creative Commons... Save Sunday Jun 25, 2023 Putin Is Caught in His Own Trap theatlantic.com The Wagner Group mercenaries marched 800 kilometers across Russia, shot down planes and helicopters, took over a regional military command, provoked a panic in Moscow—troops dug trenches; the mayor to... Save Saturday Jun 24, 2023 What's happening in Russia? Here's what we know. nytimes.com A powerful mercenary chief sent his forces on the move against the Russian military establishment, raising tensions in the country to a level not seen in decades. A fighter with... Save instapaper.com  ·  @instapaper  ·  unsubscribe © 2023 Instapaper, All rights reserved. P.O. Box 22717 · Oakland, CA 94609