Mondays might not be your favorite day of the week, but the good news is that we’re all in this together ladies and gentlemen. As purveyors of prime Grade A web content, the SolidSmack crew has done some of the heavy-lifting to make sure you get your Mondays started on the right track.

Welcome to The Monday List.

Every Monday, we link you up with some of the most insightful, informative, and socially-relevant stories to keep tabbed, bookmarked, reading listed, pocketed, or what have you to get your week started on the right foot. Be sure to check in each week for a new crop of freshly sprouted words curated straight from the source of your favorite homegrown ‘Smack.

What We’re Reading This Week:

Every Move You Make, WeWork Will Be Watching You

A spate of acquisitions has given the workspace company tools to track and optimize office space.

Every Move You Make, WeWork Will Be Watching You

See the ingenious toys made by refugee children

In a remote refugee camp in Uganda, South Sudanese kids create their own entertainment from mud, paper, and plastic.

See the ingenious toys made by refugee children

The Epic Hunt for a Lost World War II Aircraft Carrier

In 1942, a volley of torpedoes sent the U.S.S. Wasp to the bottom of the Pacific. For decades, the families of the dead wondered where in the lightless depths of the ocean the ship could possibly be. Earlier this year, a team of wreck hunters set out to find it.

The Epic Hunt for a Lost World War II Aircraft Carrier

When Elon Musk Tried to Destroy a Tesla Whistleblower

It started with a Twitter meltdown and ended with a fake mass shooter. A former security manager says the company also spied and spread misinformation.

When Elon Musk Tried to Destroy a Tesla Whistleblower

The Mysterious, Stubborn Appeal of Mass-Produced Fried Chicken

Why do so many accomplished chefs call Popeyes their favorite fried chicken?

The Mysterious, Stubborn Appeal of Mass-Produced Fried Chicken

Project Planning Tips and Tales

A collection of project planning ideas and inspirations, taken from Gareth Branwyn’s bestselling ‘Tips and Tales from the Workshop’.

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