2018-01-24 (Wednesday)
Links
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Cinema Treasures
Such a nice site that keeps turning up in my searches for cinemas I went to years ago, many of them closed, split, renovated or simply renamed.
Tweets
The fear that one’s lifestyle is perfect for satirising in a song by Half Man Half Biscuit.
@alexforey It’s so bad isn’t it.
@LParker_tweets Yes, thanks! (I’ve no idea why I @‘d guardian in that last tweet; it wasn’t in the text when I clicked send!)
@LParker_tweets @guardian Do you have a different link? I get “The requested URL /XaxF30hKa9X was not found on this server.”
Liked tweets
Uber is buying 24,000 cars.
Facebook is spending $1 billion on original TV shows.
Alibaba is spending $2.6 billion for physical stores.
Airbnb is opening branded apartment buildings. twitter.com/ianbremmer/sta…
Uber, the world's largest taxi company, owns no vehicles.
Facebook, the most popular media owner, creates no content.
Alibaba, the most valuable retailer, has no inventory.
Airbnb, the largest accommodation provider, owns no real estate.
-Tom Goodwin
#Technology #Davos18