Monday, January 18, 2016

How To Corner The Fangirl Market

Why 10 Years After Its Last Execution, California's Death Row Keeps Growing, What Happens When You Fill A House With Explosive Foam, And Other News, This Company Is Changing How Luxury Watches Are Sold, Are Elite Tennis Players Fixing Matches?, VIDEO: A True Genius Turned On A Washing Machine With A Brick Inside It While It Was On A Trampoline, How A Casual Sci-Fi Fan Cornered The Fangirl Market
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Monday, January 18, 2016
Why 10 Years After Its Last Execution, California's Death Row Keeps Growing
IT'S TIME TO PUT IT OUT TO PASTURE
Why 10 Years After Its Last Execution, California's Death Row Keeps Growing
theintercept.com
After a controversial execution of a legally blind, diabetic, and wheelchair-bound man, California stopped executing people on death row. Here's why the list keeps getting longer.
WHAT YOU MISSED THIS WEEKEND
What Happens When You Fill A House With Explosive Foam, And Other News
digg.com
Whether you were out and about celebrating unseasonably warm weather, or you were lost in a good book or your latest Netflix binge, the Internet vortex kept spinning. Catch up on what happened: Kylo Ren went on "Undercover Boss;" Bernie Sanders ran like hell; and funnymen recounted the history of the most important comedy message board.
WATCHES WE DIGG SPONSORED
This Company Is Changing How Luxury Watches Are Sold
brathwait.com
With most watches, you're paying for hype. But not with Brathwait's. Fully transparent, they share the costs of each watch component and keep the focus on quality.
A HARD-HITTING INVESTIGATION
Are Elite Tennis Players Fixing Matches?
buzzfeed.com
Betting worth billions. Highly-ranked players. Violent threats. Covert messages with Sicilian gamblers. And suspicious matches at Wimbledon. Leaked files expose match-fixing evidence that tennis authorities have kept secret for years.
IF THE INTERNET COULD MAKE ART
VIDEO: A True Genius Turned On A Washing Machine With A Brick Inside It While It Was On A Trampoline
digg.com
The title explains it all. It's as beautiful as it sounds.
HAS HER BUSINESS DOWN TO A SCIENCE
How A Casual Sci-Fi Fan Cornered The Fangirl Market
nytimes.com
Ashley Eckstein, a self-described sci-fi fangirl, believes women like her are often overlooked. So several years ago she started a company to sell apparel featuring brands like Dr. Who, Star Trek and Star Wars to other fangirls. Now, believing those same women need a voice, she is expanding into publishing.
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