Messing up the numbering scheme is a long Doctor Who tradition, and this story goes on for ages, so I’ve split it in two. So…
Broadcast: January 1966
Watched: July 2019
8. Volcano
Douglas Adams definitely ripped off the cricket bit for Life, the Universe & Everything. Which feels like it should have been in the last one. Very odd here.
What exactly is the point of the Daleks’ allies? They don’t seem to provide any troops and the Daleks murder them at random.
He is blind to the fact that, with all his rationality and efficiency, he is possessed by "powers" that are beyond his control. His god and demons have not disappeared at all; they have merely got new names. - Carl Jung
I don't want to believe in demons, but I've summoned one before.
It was the night before I started my new QA job, and I was drunk off whiskey sours and wine with my new girlfriend.
On Tuesday, June 7th, the popular gaming YouTuber The Act Man received the worst possible news a creator can get from YouTube. His entire channel was being demonetized, and he was getting kicked out of the Partner Program. His alleged crime: embarrassing YouTube for allowing its creators to harass, stalk and harm others on their platform. The Act Man had taken on the case of a mass copyright infringement troll, Quantum TV, a ne'er-do-well who among other sins, had called up and threatened his mother.
In the history of Apple Retail design, there are five days I recognize as watershed moments:
May 19, 2001: The opening of Apple Tysons Corner, the first Apple Store
October 16, 2004: The introduction of mini stores and a preview of the all-stainless steel design language that defined a decade of stores
May 19, 2006: The opening of Apple Fifth Avenue, a moment that raised the architectural profile of Apple Retail forever
Welcome to the 74th Pari Passu Newsletter.
After learning about the Implosion of Voyager a few weeks ago, I am excited for today’s restructuring case study: Party City.
A 2017 Business Insider article once declared that “Party City has a reason to celebrate.” The company appeared to be defying all the odds in an abysmal environment for retail, with moder…
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