Thirty-three

Metric system and housing.

1. US Metric Association is a thing

   …non-profit organization that was founded in 1916. USMA advocates completing the US transition to the International System of Units…

2. Frontiers pilots ‘flat fee’ publishing partnership with the University of California

3. Mythic Computer Co.

   From On Tools and the Aesthetics of Work by Cal Newport

   

4. Renting vs. Owning a Home, by State | FlowingData

   One consequence could be “neighborhoods” with low levels of community because significant proportion of homes are rented, leading to transience and disconnection.

   

5. More and more, single-family homes for sale are new (and therefore more expensive). Harder time to enter the market.