America’s Richest 19 Households Control a Record Share of Wealth: The Rise of the Ultra Wealthy - WSJ — Fascinating chart at end of article. The top 50% owns 97% and the bottom 50% owns 3%. This is the true divide in America.
My current system, the first one I actually like, is this:
Buy three-hole punched printer paper.
Write on it.
Everything goes into a single-three ringed notebook in chronological order, no exceptions.
When that notebook is full, take the paper out, put a sheet of brown cardstock on each end, and put brass fasteners through the holes.
That “book” then goes on a bookshelf, never to be looked at again.
The Cost of Defunding Harvard | The New Yorker — A disappointing article from Gawande. He has lost his edge. Yeah, the DOGE cuts are not good for medical research. But he needs to talk about solutions and discuss wasteful spending in federally funded research. The Old Gawande would have given a more nuanced and balanced critique.
[The White House on X: “THE 2025 WHITE HOUSE EASTER EGG ROLL IS LIT 🔥🕺 #WHEasterEggRoll t.co/L1mQxapa8…” / X](https://x.com/WhiteHouse/status/1914383920973443390)
Go Delete Yourself From the Internet. Seriously, Here’s How. - WSJ — Added to my to-do list
Opinion | To Understand Global Migration, You Have to See It First - The New York Times — Amazing visualizations!