Ben Parr

Google is famous for making the tiniest changes to pixel locations based on the data it accrues through its tests. Google will always choose a spartan webpage that converts over a beautiful page that doesn't have the data to back it up.

American Journalist

Gregg Wallace

I have a very spartan flat in London, and when they see it people say: 'Why don't you make it more homely?' The reason is that it's just a place to sleep when I'm working.

English Celebrity

Mirko Cro Cop

I have twenty years of training like a spartan behind me. It has caught up with me. My body is broken down. I've been worn out.

Croatian Athlete

Chris Grayling

I want prisons to be spartan, but humane, a place people don't have a particular desire to come back to.

British Politician

Emphasizes a lifestyle focused on necessities, without luxuries or excess.

Plain Living

Indicates an aesthetic preference for simplicity and minimalism in design and decoration.

Minimalist Aesthetics

Suggests an element of discomfort or austerity by choice or necessity.

Discomfort Noted

Refers to actual residents of ancient Sparta, with a focus on their military legacy.

Historical Identity

Modern use may invoke Spartans as role models of strength and resilience.

Role Models

Used infrequently to directly describe modern individuals, except figuratively.

Rarely Personified

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Kenya’s Wildlife...

 We didn't go indoors for nearly four months. We didn't see a sunset either. It was 24-hour daylight. Living conditions were quite spartan. I changed my underwear three times in 105 days