Thursday, November 8, 2018

Going Under The Life

Twenty years ago, the internet inspired hope. Like a clever toddler full of promise, people thought it would grow up and change the world. Now, it's a young adult with all the attendant problems, plus some.
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'THE WEB AND THE WORLD ARE ONE'
The Internet Is A Manifestation Of Our Psyches — Neither Better Nor Worse
qz.com
Twenty years ago, the internet inspired hope. Like a clever toddler full of promise, people thought it would grow up and change the world. Now, it's a young adult with all the attendant problems, plus some.
'IT WASN'T ANYTHING MALICIOUS'
Two 12-Year-Olds Hacked Their School District. The Adults Are Still Trying To Catch Up
edweek.org
Jeremy Currier and Seth Stephens should be the cybersecurity workers of tomorrow. Instead, they're at the center of a possible criminal investigation.
DELAYING THE INEVITABLE
Man Vs. Nature
curbed.com
As sea levels rise, can Louisiana's coastline be saved with engineering?
HOW TO WRITE AWAY MURDER
Gillian Flynn Peers Into The Dark Side Of Femininity
nytimes.com
The novelist and screenwriter has built an enormous following, especially among women, by portraying them at their worst.
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There's a reason Hotspot Shield has been downloaded more than 650 million times: it's lightning quick, it's a snap to use and it truly protects your data the way you deserve. Okay, that's three reasons, but you get it.
GOING IN DEEP
GOING INCOGNITO
Beijing's Underground City
amusingplanet.com
How a network of bomb shelters and tunnels were turned into rented accommodation, supermarkets, cinemas, restaurants, clinics, schools, theaters, factories, warehouses, mushroom cultivation farm and roller skating rinks.
DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE
How Youtube's Algorithm Really Works
theatlantic.com
Of all the videos posted to YouTube, there is one that the platform recommends more than any other right now.
WHEN THE SHIT HITS THE FAN
When An FDA Ruling Curbed Fecal Transplants, I Performed My Own
undark.org
Doctors and policymakers have been slow to endorse the treatment — a last line of defense against the superbug C. Diff. — even as many patients have embraced it.
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Take A Once-In-A-Lifetime Trip To Machu Picchu — For Free
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Hiking to Machu Picchu is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, which is why we want to send you there.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
OOOUCH
Bike Thief Attempts To Steal A Bike From Garage, Gets Some Instant Karma
digg.com
Apparently, the second thief wasn't used to disk brakes and received a hard lesson about how they actually work.
IN THE NEWS
Gunman Kills At Least 12 At Southern California Bar
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has Been Hospitalized After A Fall
Robyn Denholm Replaces Elon Musk As Tesla's Board Chair
White House Suspends Press Pass Of CNN's Jim Acosta After His Testy Exchange With Trump
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A Bottle Opener That Doubles As A Conversation Starter
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Winter is coming, so we won't judge you if you want to go underground to hibernate.