Odds ‘n Sods:

A fool and his money are soon parted [or Lord of the Flies Redoux]: ‘Rich kids of Instagram meets Hunger Games’: Guests at luxury Fyre Festival where tickets cost $12,000 ‘mugged, stranded and hungry’ – C.S.

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Brushbeater has posted a PDF of Fiedler’s NVIS Handbook. “An absolute must-have for your tech collection, this Handbook is generally regarded as one of the best of its kind.”

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In an ominous move South Africa Cancels 2,100 Amateur Radio Licenses – T.P.

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Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales tackles news with WikiTribune – Excerpt: “Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales is opening a unicorn reserve where he will breed baby unicorns with rainbow colored fur to spread peace and love around the world. Oh no, wait. My bad. He’s launching a new website called Wikitribune whose main purpose is to combat “fake news”. So, just like unicorn farming, then, only a bit more fantastical, naive, and ludicrous.” – D.B.

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Venezuela video teaches the value of the Second Amendment in 71 seconds – T.P.