Monday, September 24, 2018

Peel Out

A roundup of the most interesting, thought-provoking and surprising questions that our favorite columnists addressed in recent days.​​
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GOOD QUESTION
What's The Politest Way To Offer Someone A Used Breast Prosthesis, And Other Advice Column Questions
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A roundup of the most interesting, thought-provoking and surprising questions that our favorite columnists addressed in recent days.​​
GET A GRIP
The Untold Story Of The Vegetable Peeler That Changed The World
fastcompany.com
Smart Design's Davin Stowell shares the origin story of the OXO Swivel, one of the great icons of 20th-century industrial design.
LIME CRIME
The Secret Life Of Teen Scooter Outlaws
theverge.com
Teenagers are flocking to electric scooter services like Bird and Lime, ignoring requirements that riders be age 18 or older
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ASSHOLES ON THE INTERNET
INFLUENCER CAMPAIGN
How Russia Helped Swing The Election For Trump
newyorker.com
A meticulous analysis of online activity during the 2016 campaign makes a powerful case that targeted cyberattacks by hackers and trolls were decisive.
SHOULD STICK TO SPORTS
Inside Barstool Sports' Culture Of Online Hate
thedailybeast.com
Multiple female sportswriters recount the ugly harassment they received from Stoolies—and place much of the blame on Dave 'El Presidente' Portnoy, their misogynistic troll-king.
MIGHT DOESN'T MAKE RIGHT
The Myth Of Authoritarian Competence
theatlantic.com
What trouble in Turkey reveals about the perils of strongman rule.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
FEELS LIKE YOU'RE ON A ROLLER COASTER
This German Kayaker Just Went Down The Scariest Waterfall
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Look at this breathtaking moment when a kayaker goes down a literal waterfall in Iceland.
IN THE NEWS
Christine Blasey Ford Will Testify At Kavanaugh Hearing About Sexual Assault Allegation
Senate Democrats Investigate A New Allegation Of Sexual Misconduct, From Brett Kavanaugh's College Years
Trump Goes It Alone As He Faces World Leaders Amid Trade War Against China
New Tariffs Take Effect As China Accuses US Of 'Economic Hegemony'
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