Stephen Rutter

I just found a skip with brand new floorboards and tiles, bags of gyprock, tools etc I had no idea there’s so much waste in the building and construction industry 😳 Is this standard? You could literally build a home with the discarded material.

NEW: Elon Musk says the maximum amount of people who can retire from the federal government in a month is 10,000 because the paperwork is done manually at an old limestone mine in Pennsylvania. The mine in question is Iron Mountain. "The speed at which the mine shaft elevator can move determines how many people can retire from the federal government." Iron Mountain is a 330,000-square-foot data center more than 200 feet deep. It uses a 35-acre underground reservoir to create a geothermal cooling system. A report from 2021 reveals how the government tried (and failed) to digitize the process for decades. $106 million later, and failing to do so, the government decided to keep the old process. "$106 million later, the OPM facility resumed functioning with the processes established back in 1977," STWserve dot com reported.

Big Day Out. Sydney, Australia - Jan 26th, 2014 📸: Karen Loria

William Mouw’s 13 on TOURCAST is worth all 63 seconds of your time