Thursday, January 12, 2017

All Roads Lead To Drone

How a group of valley outsiders blew through the company's cash and nearly left it for dead.
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BAD SEEDS
The Inside Story Of BitTorrent's Bizarre Collapse
backchannel.com
How a group of valley outsiders blew through the company's cash and nearly left it for dead.
MYPILLOW IS HIS PILLOW
The Preposterous Success Story Of America's Pillow King
bloomberg.com
Former drug addict Mike Lindell's multimillion-dollar idea came to him in a dream.
THE HARPER METHOD NEVER FAILS
The Greatest Businesswoman You've Never Heard Of
atlasobscura.com
Martha Matilda Harper pioneered retail franchising and created the American hair salon industry.
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THE NATURE OF THINGS
ALL TOGETHER NOW
The Once And Future Supercontinents
sciencenews.org
Scientists are learning more and more about how ancient supercontinents were pulled apart — and how future supercontinents might form.
OUR CLOSEST RELATIVES
WATCH: Monkeys Grieve The 'Death' Of An Animatronic Monkey Doll In An Eerily Human-Like Manner
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When a langur monkey dropped a animatronic spy monkey doll and it stopped moving, the community gathered to grieve in a manner that was beautiful and surprisingly human.
TOOK A SHINE TO THEM
The Milky Way's Stolen Stars
theatlantic.com
Astronomers say some of the galaxy's most distant stars were actually whisked away from a passing mini-galaxy.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
PAVING PARADISE
Everyone Is Watching This Video Of A Road Being Paved Because It Is Perfect
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The Daily Dot writes, "This video is going viral, and no one really knows why." Our answer is simple: because this video is perfect and satisfying and the three minutes of zen everyone in this mad world needs right now.
IN THE NEWS
Senate Takes Major Step Toward Repealing The Affordable Care Act
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Ethics Chief Slams Trump's Divesture Plan
Just The Important Stuff From Jeff Sessions' Attorney General Hearing
ICYMI: Key Points From Donald Trump's First Press Conference Since His Election
Now is a good time to schedule a doctor's appointment.