Five Quick Links for Wednesday Afternoon

15:53

If you end up on the 404 File Not Found page on the Financial Times' website, you get economics jokes. [ft.com]

David Grann has adapted his excellent Killers of the Flower Moon for middle grade readers. You can preorder now – it ships in mid-Nov. [bookshop.org]

A new variant of SARS-CoV-2 has evolved: Delta Plus. It's slightly more transmissible than Delta, "a marginal difference that experts say is more of a headache than a devastating gamechanger in the scope of the pandemic". [statnews.com]

Before he became a famous actor, Timothée Chalamet had a small YouTube channel where he showed off custom paint jobs he did for Xbox 360 controllers. No, really! [vice.com]

Hmmm, new Kindle Paperwhite. Bigger screen, USB-C charging, faster, adjustable light. There's also a "Signature" version that can charge wirelessly. [amazon.com]

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