Thursday, October 20, 2016

Plane To See

Figuring out what the hell happened to Eastern Airlines Flight 980 decades after it crashed, how the heir to American white supremacy changed his mind, and ore of the best long reads of the week.
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SKYWATCHING
WHAT WE'RE READING THIS WEEK
The Mysterious Crash Of Flight 980, And Other Stories
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Figuring out what the hell happened to Eastern Airlines Flight 980 decades after it crashed, how the heir to American white supremacy changed his mind, and ore of the best long reads of the week.
EYES ON THE SKIES
The Sublime Obsession Of Plane Spotting
vqronline.org
Plane spotters travel around the world in order to hang out near airport runways so that they can watch and document planes as they take off and land. The details they collect provide an open-source trove of data about global commerce and politics.
PHALANGE TO PHALANGE TRAFFIC
Visualizing Air Traffic As Actual Traffic Jams In The Sky Is So Very Trippy
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This is some real high art, if you know what we mean.
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DUEL OF THE FATES
THINGS GOT NASTY
Just The Good Stuff From The Final Debate Of 2016
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The last debate has come and gone, and and it was as bittersweet as we expected. Whether you're looking the Donald's last zinger or another flip-flop, we've got you covered with all the highlights.
BAD HOMBRES AND NASTY WOMEN
Miss The Debate? Watch It In Full Here
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WHAT BETTER REASON TO TRAVEL?
BRB, BUYING OUR PLANE TICKETS
The Eater Guide To Paris
eater.com
Paris is fantastic. That's really all there is to it. Travel tastes ebb and flow, trends rise and fall, but Paris remains: 100 square kilometers of the world's densest concentration of beauty, history, art, politics, and — of course — cuisine.
SU FILINDEU
The Secret Behind Italy's Rarest Pasta
bbc.com
It's so difficult and time-consuming to prepare, that for 300 years only the women of a single Sardinian family knew how to make it.
RATED ON A SCALE OF ONE TO FIVE CORN DOGS
The Most Absurd Fried Foods In Texas
eater.com
"What is this sprinkled on top of the sauce? Is that molly?"
VIDEO OF THE DAY
WE ARE, INDEED, ROCKED
Queen Released A Faster Version Of 'We Will Rock You' And It Is Somehow Both Very Wrong And Very Right
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During the mid-'70s, Queen recorded six radio sessions for the BBC which included alternate versions of some of their greatest hits. BBC is now sharing some of these recordings in advance of an upcoming box set.
IN THE NEWS
Elon Musk Says All Tesla Models Will Come With Autopilot Capable Of Fully Autonomous Driving
California Attorney General Investigating Wells Fargo Bank
Scientists Have Lost Contact With The ExoMars Schiaparelli Lander
Nintendo To Announce Their Next Generation Console Titled 'NX' Today
If the election doesn't turn out the way you like, at least you've got some travel options now. See ya tomorrow!