"Great" is relative, and in no ways is intended to undermine the amazing heist banks pull on a complacent clientelle every day. But this inspires me:

Link: https://www.gq.com/story/the-great-buenos-aires-bank-heist

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Created: 20 February 2020

A more intelligent approach to addiction. I was pleased (and surprised) to read they were testing it in Vancouver. They could really use a few in Calgary...

Link: https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/pkek7g/a-vending-machine-in-canada-is-dispensing-a-drug-twice-as-strong-as-heroin?utm_source=digg

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Created: 11 February 2020

A reddit thread with some very interesting responses...

No spoilers, but there's more than a few good horror movies here. And - having had kids, I've no reason to think that any of them are making it up.

Link: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/1d2v7i/parents_of_reddit_what_is_the_creepiest_thing/

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Created: 27 January 2020

(Captain Stede Bonnet's Flag)

They had a pretty good working symbolism and were pretty on-brand, all things considered. If only modern logos were so truthful...

Link: Different Pirate Flags on Wikipedia

Link: Top 10 Pirate Flags and their Meaning

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Created: 08 December 2019