Monday, July 31, 2017

Are These Airplane Seats For Ants?

For years, self-styled gumshoes have unearthed the names of soon-to-launch gadgets by searching trademark offices from Jamaica to Trinidad. Then that got a lot harder.
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RUNNING INTO SOME PROBLEMS
SPOTLIGHT SEARCH
Apple Versus The Trademark Sleuths
bloomberg.com
For years, self-styled gumshoes have unearthed the names of soon-to-launch gadgets by searching trademark offices from Jamaica to Trinidad. Then that got a lot harder.
TOO BORING
Elon Musk Has Better Things To Do Than Run Tesla
wired.com
Musk is ill-suited to the next phase of Tesla's expansion: being a real automaker.
GOOD QUESTION
Should I Stop Cuddling With My Hot 16-Year-Old Stepdaughter, And Other Great Advice Column Questions
digg.com
This week, stolen breast milk, stolen painkillers and one very bad driver.
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2 COOL 4 U
SUCCESS SHY
The Best Band Nobody Can Sign
thefader.com
Sheer Mag reached cult status before they'd ever put out an album. Can they sidestep the spotlight forever?
TRAGIC QUEENDOM
Revisiting Sofia Coppola's 'Marie Antoinette' And Its Politics Of Excess
theringer.com
The 2006 film about the French queen revels in privilege, and that's the point.
NEVER SAY NEVER THOUGH
The Lost Projects Quentin Tarantino, Christopher Nolan, And More Auteurs Never Made
indiewire.com
From a Howard Hughes biopic from Nolan to a Joan of Arc epic from Kathryn Bigelow, here are a few high-profile projects that our working auteurs never got the chance to make.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
HELL YEAH
Police Car Makes Incredibly Hardcore Entrance To Break Up A Street Fight
digg.com
A very British fight was occurring outside of a night club when cops were called in. And boy did they arrive.
IN THE NEWS
Judges Order FAA To Review Airplane Seat Sizes
Tomi Lahren Unknowingly Admits That She Benefits From Obamacare And Then Says She Would Like To Get Rid Of It
Russia Orders Expulsion Of 755 Diplomats In Response To New Sanctions, And Other Trump News From Today
The US And Japan Call For More Action Against North Korea
FROM THE DIGG STORE
Now Is The Time To Become A White Hat Hacker
digg.com
Turns out, companies will pay lots of money to not have their data compromised.
Monday's a dodge-and-weave day. Save your big swings for later.