Thursday, October 3, 2019

Dank N Donuts

The Isle Run By Women, Researchers Discover The Tallest Known Tree In The Amazon
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Thu, Oct 03
A WHOLE NEW WORLD
'WE CAN'T IMAGINE IT ANY OTHER WAY'
The Isle Run By Women
nytimes.com
What would life be like without men? On this tiny Baltic island, it's business as usual. But its colorful, folkloric way of life is threatened by a dwindling population.
OUT ON A LIMB
Researchers Discover The Tallest Known Tree In The Amazon
smithsonianmag.com
Sheer curiosity led Eric Bastos Gorgens and his team to the tallest tree in the Amazon.
TWO BONGS TO GO, PLEASE
Racing To Build The Starbucks Of Weed
marker.medium.com
These new laws would create a legal future in which enjoying weed is as simple as walking into a bar or restaurant and enjoying a glass of chardonnay.
FENDER BENDER
Countries That Drive On The Left, Visualized
digg.com
In the world, 78 countries drive on the left. Here is a map of all of them.
DIGG PICKS
Finally! A Detachable Bike Seat
digg.com
This project on Kickstarter is pure "why didn't I think of that" genius for bike riders.
WADING INTO GRAY AREAS
CROSSING THE LINE
Leaked Audio Reveals How Lawmakers Are Taught To Get Away With Gerrymandering
slate.com
Lawmakers were instructed to trash evidence, avoid the word "gerrymander," and create an appearance of bipartisanship.
THE TROUBLE WITH FANBOYS
Joker Has Toxic Fans. Does That Mean It Shouldn't Exist?
vox.com
The new movie is exposing some of the toughest questions about art.
GOT MILKWEED?
How A Poisonous Plant Became Breakfast, Lunch And Dinner For Monarchs
knowablemagazine.org
By engineering mutations into fruit flies, scientists reconstructed how the butterflies may have evolved resistance to the toxins found in milkweed, allowing their caterpillars to feast on the plant
VIDEO OF THE DAY
'THE GNARLIEST THING I'VE EVER SEEN'
Guy Cycles Through The 'Tunnel Of Death,' A Notoriously Dangerous 3.1 Mile Long Tunnel Without Any Proper Lighting
youtube.com
The Anzob Tunnel in Tajikistan is known to be the most dangerous tunnel in the world due to its poor lighting and nearly nonexistent ventilation.
IN THE NEWS
'We're Not Fooling Around': House Democrats Vow to Subpoena White House
Four People Killed At Police Headquarters In Paris Knife Attack
WATCH: Trump Made Finnish President Sauli Niinistö Look Very Uncomfortable During A Wild Press Conference
DIGG PICKS
You Are About To Become A Pocket Projectionist
digg.com
This mini projector will let you throw an 80 inch image against the wall for movie night everywhere.
It's almost the weekend. Time to pre-celebrate.