Thursday, July 19, 2018

Huggers Keepers

What did we do to deserve dogs? Nothing probably, but while we've got them here we might as well admire how cute they are.
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The Dog Photographer Of The Year Award Winners Are In, And They're Fantastic
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What did we do to deserve dogs? Nothing probably, but while we've got them here we might as well admire how cute they are.
THE CRINGE THAT HOLDS IT ALL TOGETHER
You Owe It To Your Middle School Self To Watch 'Eighth Grade'
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Bo Burnham's new movie made me want to die of embarrassment. But it also suggested something very few films do: that middle schoolers are actually worthy of attention, and love.
A TALENTED ARTIST AND WRITER? UNFAIR
These Drawings By JRR Tolkien Reveal His Vision Of Middle-Earth
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Some of the sketches and paintings that show Middle-earth (and beyond!) as Tolkien himself envisioned it.
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If You're Into Vaping, Blu Is Having A Sale On Their Intense Line Of Liquidpods
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REAL ACCOUNTABILITY
JUST BE ZUCKING HONEST, MARK
Mark Zuckerberg Is Never Going To Fire Himself
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In a recent interview with Recode's Kara Swisher, the Facebook founder and CEO said that in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal "if someone is going to be fired for this, it should be me." Here's why that's a terrible, time-wasting answer.
A LOT ON ITS PLATE
The Inside Story Of Papa John's Toxic Culture
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Papa John's founder John Schnatter's alleged behavior ranges from spying on his workers to sexually inappropriate conduct, which has resulted in at least two confidential settlements.
'NO MATCH FOR WHATSAPP'
How WhatsApp Leads Mobs To Murder In India
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In India, false rumors about child kidnappers have gone viral on WhatsApp, prompting fearful mobs to kill two dozen innocent people since April.
BAD BLOOD BIAS
Elizabeth Holmes' Downfall Has Been Explained Deeply — By Men
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We're not used to self-made young female oligarchs lying outrageously, fleecing the hell out of other billionaires and conducting thunderous symphonies of global deception.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
AS SOAKED ON TV
Guys Try To Actually Fix A Sawed-In-Half Boat With Flex Tape To See What Happens
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If you've watched TV in the last couple years, there's a good chance you've seen the Flex Tape infomercial, where the guy repairs a boat he's just cut in half. Does that actually work in non-infomercial-land?
IN THE NEWS
Trump Says News Media Wants To See A Confrontation With Russia, Even War
Comcast Gives Up On Buying 21st Century Fox Assets And Leaves Disney As The Winner
Measure To Split California Into Three States Removed From Ballot By The State Supreme Court
Border Patrol Accused Of Giving Children Rotten Food And Undrinkable Water
Reddit Is Introducing Chatrooms To Some Subreddits
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How To Invest In Solar Energy And Make Money At The Same Time
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It's a common misconception that you have to sacrifice returns to invest in a "good cause." Wunder Capital connects investors with solar projects that need financing, offering projected returns of up to 7.5% annually.
Are you a hugger? You look like you could use a hug.