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:
Inside America’s Dysfunctional Trillion-Dollar Fighter-Jet Program
The F-35 was once the Pentagon’s high-profile problem child. Has it finally moved past its reputation of being an overhyped and underperforming warplane?
Popeyes Knew Exactly What It Was Doing
Breaking down the boldest bets in business.
Protesters Are Using Old Tools in New Ways
From laser pointers in Hong Kong to safety vests in France, organizers are rethinking digital and physical tools.
The Big Business of Scavenging in Postindustrial America
The U.S. produces more garbage than any other nation in the world per capita. Here’s how scrappers are turning that waste into a $32 billion business.
How To Get the Most Out of Your Smartphone Battery
If you treat your smartphone’s battery right, you’ll drive yourself a lot less crazy trying to find an outlet.
How Self-Made Billionaires Prioritize for Better Focus and Productivity
Set themes for your days, eliminate meetings, and do important things first.