Eugene Wei
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Eugene Wei
@eugenewei
Former product guy at Amazon, Hulu, Flipboard, Oculus. Blog at https://t.co/31xFn7UvDb

Hello again. Here’s our brand new video essay about Yasujiro Ozu, this one in collaboration with @tcm. Please enjoy! youtube.com/watch?v=s5P22n…

Now available online! Here's a video essay, in collaboration with @Criterion, that we made last year for the “Wes Anderson Archive” box set. And it’s about one of our favorite topics: visual comedy. youtu.be/eex-_BztHSE




There have been two days in NBA history, spanning 80 years, where at least nine games were played with an average margin of victory being at least 24 points. Only two such days. In 80 years. One was yesterday. The other was Sunday.

JUST IN: Mt. Everest guides accused of “poisoning” climbers to trigger helicopter rescues as part of an insurance scam. The guides have allegedly been lacing hikers' food and pressuring them into taking expensive rescue helicopter evacuations. "Guides with the trekking agencies allegedly poisoned tourists by putting baking soda in their food to trigger severe gastrointestinal distress that mimicked altitude sickness or food poisoning," the New York Post reports. Operators would allegedly then forge medical documents and flight documents to charge international travel insurers. According to police, the groups have received $19.69 million in insurance payouts. Police in Nepal have charged 32 individuals for organized crime and fraud, including trekking company owners, helicopter operators, and hospital executives.






Proud to be launching a new service today that pulls the latest posts from @lesswrong and produces a topical Garfield comic daily rationalistgarfield.com

The entire row is alllllll yours. Welcome to United Relax Row, three adjacent United Economy seats with adjustable leg rests that can each be raised or lowered to create a cozy lie-flat space for stretching out... You'll also get a mattress pad, blanket and two pillows. If you’re traveling with kids, a plushie too! United Relax Row will be available starting next year on more than 200 of our 787s and 777s, each with up to 12 of these brand-new rows. united.com/Elevated


"I May Destroy You" creator Michaela Coel is writing and directing a remake of Jean-Claude Van Damme's martial arts classic "Bloodsport" for A24. "I have long been in awe of fighters, and astounded by the discipline, intensity and isolation the sport demands of them," Coel said. I am excited to explore this world, especially so with A24 as my collaborators. LET'S FUCKING GO." wp.me/pc8uak-1lH1XX

Bro they got the Seal’s talking about killing Bin Laden just to drop 4 runs in their last 18 innings







