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WHAT ARE WE DOING? SURFING IN THE SPRAWL How Geocities Created The Internet's First Suburbs citylab.com In the 1990s, AOL and Netscape got Americans onto the web, but it was Geocities — with its suburban-style "neighborhoods" — that made them feel at home. DOING IT LIVE How LiveJournal Pioneered (Then Lost) Blogging arstechnica.com George RR Martin's platform switch reminds us of an early blogging giant greatly changed. WORDS FAILED THEM The Year I Couldn't Speak at All thewalrus.ca First I lost my job, then I lost my confidence, then I lost my voice. INSURANCE WE DIGG | SPONSORED Save Up To 70% On Auto Insurance smartfinancial.com SmartFinancial Insurance Calculator compares rates from over 50 carriers side by side to deliver optimal savings. GET MONEY, GET PAID FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS... AND THE MONEY The Creed Of Compromise aeon.co Don't throw in the day job to follow your dream. Join the bifurcators who juggle work-for-pay and their work-for-love. A REMARKABLE TURNAROUND The Stock Market Is Making A Comeback. Was It Something The Fed Said? nytimes.com The year began with repeated public assurances from Fed officials that they would remain sensitive to changes in the economy. And the markets' anxiety has eased. SHUT UP AND TAKE OUR MONEY Shouldn't We All Have Seamless Micropayments By Now? wired.com The web's founders fully expected some form of digital payment to be integral to its functioning, just as integral as links, web pages and passwords. VIDEO OF THE DAY TEAR IT ALL DOWN Construction Worker Goes Berserk Over Unpaid Wages, Destroys Building With His Excavator digg.com To be fair, not getting paid is unfair and awful, but you still can't do this. IN THE NEWS Here's The Full List Of 2019 Oscar Nominees After Deadly Assault On Afghan Base, Taliban Sit For Talks With US Diplomats Google Must Pay $57 Million For GDPR Violations, France Says Premier League Footballer Was Aboard Plane That Went Missing Off The Coast Of England Chris Brown Arrested In France For Alleged Rape DIGG PICKS The Everlane Slim Fit Jean everlane.com Easy and slim — but not skinny. These jeans are made of premium 11-ounce Japanese denim that feels substantial, but has a touch of stretch for comfort. Hey everyone. It's Tuesday. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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