Charles T. Munger, Much More Than Warren Buffett’s No. 2, Dies at 99 - The New York Times

iPhone 15 Pro & 15 Pro Max Internal Wallpapers — Basic Apple Guy

Which states have the highest police officer salaries?

Nom Nom Nom. What’s the Deal With Cookie Monster’s Cookies? - The New York Times

It Will Never Be a Good Time to Buy a House - The Atlantic

xkcd: Oceanography Gift

Time to fire up the Christmas playlists.

Inside the Lego’s Quest for the Next Hit Toy Set: Four Years, 30,000 Kids and Countless Bricks - WSJ

Lego has improbably become the world’s biggest toy company by selling the same product for 70 years. It does this by constantly coming up with new themes for its little plastic bricks. Lately many of Lego’s biggest moneymakers have been sets based on Harry Potter, Star Wars and other big entertainment brands—but the company has to share revenues with the owners of those franchises. Now it wants to come up with a new brand that it controls, a labor-intensive and risky undertaking. Can it make something as beloved as Hermione Granger, Luke Skywalker or Thor? 

What is this year’s Social Security cost of living increase? - USAFacts — 3.2%

Who spends more of their income on housing in the US? - USAFacts

Apps that I got on Black Friday

Opinion | This Quiet Blockbuster at the Supreme Court Could Impact All Americans - The New York Times

Cranberry Martinis Recipe - NYT Cooking — My specialty. I have mastered the preparation of this drink.

Turducken - Wikipedia

‘A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving’ marks its 50th anniversary — how has it held up? : NPR

Behind the Tendency Classics: Alysia Gray Painter’s “Butterball Help-Line Help-Line” | Patreon

Butterball Helpline Helpline - McSweeney’s Internet Tendency — Required reading

Pierre de Fermat’s Link to a High School Student’s Prime Math Proof | Quanta Magazine

There Is No Good Way to Travel Anywhere in America - The Atlantic

Why Americans Hate a Good Economy - The Atlantic