June 15, 2017
At least 110 North Korean migrant workers—possibly slaves—are working on St. Petersburg’s 2018 World Cup stadium. / Josimar
Mueller’s probe is now investigating Trump for possible obstruction of justice, officials say. / The Washington Post
For the Dutch, forever waterlogged, climate change is an opportunity to charge a consulting fee. / The New York Times
A 188-square-foot parking space on Hong Kong island sold for $3,500 a square foot. / Bloomberg
New York’s love affair with salsa’s diverse pleasures, in photos from 1964 to 2012. / Red Bull Music Academy
“May your crew be filled with must-hires straight from the producer. May all your vendors decide they hate you, mysteriously. May you be forced to hire union when the budget begs for non-union.” Perhaps a little too insider-baseball, this one, but still fun: “A Curse For Every Job In Hollywood.” / Thought Catalog
This week alone, 2,500 jobs were cut in digital media, struggling under an onerous Google/Facebook ad market. / Fast Company
Just some wild tracking technology and VR stuff for your Thursday afternoon, courtesy Theoriz, via coudal. / theoriz.com, coudal.com
Question of the day: “What makes a glass house the ideal home for a communist gynecologist?” / JSTOR Daily