Monday, August 27, 2018

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Today we waste our days thumbing through feeds and getting mad at posts online. But it wasn't always like that. Here, our ranking of the best web games (at least the ones that have survived our collective memory.)
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LOGGING INTO THE PAST
A FLASH FROM THE PAST
The 30 Best Web Games (That We Can Remember)
digg.com
Today we waste our days thumbing through feeds and getting mad at posts online. But it wasn't always like that. Here, our ranking of the best web games (at least the ones that have survived our collective memory.)
JUNICHI MASUDA, WE SALUTE YOU
The Pokémon Invasion, 20 Years Later
theringer.com
On an ordinary summer day in Kansas, yellow Pikachus fell from the sky and things would never be the same.
PIXEL PERFECT
The Underappreciated Genius Of Retro Video Game Fonts
qz.com
Letters had to be legible and light, conserving as much memory as possible for the graphics. Most fonts were made by graphic artists or programmers who hadn't been exposed to the rigorous, technical rules of type design.
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A Fresh Watch Brand That Doesn't Do Shortcuts
brathwait.com
Brathwait is a young, fresh voice in the watch industry that's committed to complete transparency. Doing away with cheap solutions and industry shortcuts, they share the cost to produce each watch so you know exactly what you're paying for.
LEAPS OF FAITH
GOOD QUESTION
How Can I Tell My Parents I've Been Taking Their Money But Not Going To College For 4 Years, And Other Advice Column Questions
digg.com
A roundup of the most interesting, thought-provoking and surprising questions that our favorite columnists addressed in recent days.​​
SOMETHING UNHOLY IN BURLINGTON
The Ghosts Of The Orphanage
buzzfeednews.com
Millions of American children were placed in orphanages. Some didn't make it out alive.
NEVER HAVE ONE IN THE FIRST PLACE?
How To Survive A 10,000-Foot Fall
npr.org
A handful of lucky people have survived similar falls in real life.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
WE JUST DID A DOUBLE TAKE
Dude Stomps A Standing Double Backflip On Grass
digg.com
He gets so much height it almost looks fake. It's not fake though; that's just how things look when you cheat gravity.
IN THE NEWS
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Pope Francis Failed To Act On US Abuse Claims, Says Former Vatican Envoy
Apple To Embrace iPhone X Design With New Colors, Bigger Screens
DIGG PICKS
The Perfect Button Down To Get You From Summer To Fall
everlane.com
Everlane only makes a handful of products, and they make them really, really well. Like their Air Oxford. It's sturdy, yet soft and breathable. That's a hard combo to find, particularly in a shirt as affordable as this.
Mondays they will come and they will go.