More Saturday assorted links

1. Papua New Guinea fact of the day.

2. Progress Studies in San Francisco.  What it looks like “on the street.”

3. “But in Stockholm, the average waiting time for a rent-controlled property is now nine years, says the city’s housing agency Bostadsförmedlingen, up from around five years a decade ago.”

4. Crypto companies wish to access the payments network, banks are resisting (WSJ).

5. Tsai Ming-liang (New Yorker).