Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Pompeo And Circumstance

The Story Of Jamal Khashoggi's Murder — And How The World Looked The Other Way, I Worked At Capital One For Five Years. This Is How We Justified Piling Debt On Poor Customers
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Digg Editions
Wed, Oct 02
THE INSIDE STORY
DEVASTATING
The Story Of Jamal Khashoggi's Murder — And How The World Looked The Other Way
insider.com
One year ago the journalist Jamal Khashoggi walked into the Saudi consulate in Istanbul and never walked out. This is what happened.
CAPITAL OFFENSE
I Worked At Capital One For Five Years. This Is How We Justified Piling Debt On Poor Customers
newrepublic.com
The ugly truth is that subprime credit is all about profiting from other people's misery.
GROWING INTO IT
From Tomato King To Cannabis Kaiser: Inside Europe's Largest Medicinal Cannabis Farm
instituteartist.com
"It was just the right timing," says Mads. "It was just luck."
'IT'S COOL, BUT IT'S ALSO WEIRD'
The Not-So-Secret Life Of A TikTok-Famous Teen
vox.com
Haley downloaded the app for fun. Now millions of people watch her videos.
DIGG PICKS
Now You Can Stand Up And Stare Out The Window Without Leaving Your Desk
digg.com
The DeskView Portable Standing Desk uses heavy duty suction cups to turn any (thick) window into your new desk.
A HOUSE DIVIDED
NATURE TAKES ITS COURSE
Red To Green: The Stark Evolution Of A City's Abandoned Acres
interactives.stuff.co.nz
In the near-decade city leaders have spent deciding what to do with Christchurch, New Zealand's red zone, it has found its own path.
BACK ROOM DEALINGS
A Trump Hotel Mystery: Giant Reservations Followed By Empty Rooms
politico.com
The House is investigating whether groups tried to curry favor with Trump by booking rooms at his hotels but never using them.
ABSOLUTE UNITS
The Shape Of (Housing) Things To Come
nextcity.org
How Half a House, WikiHouse and the IKEA effect will change how we design and build our homes.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
HOT DOGGIN'
Dachshund Finds An, Uh, Creative Way To Navigate Maze Made By Owner
rumble.com
An adorable little dog from Hokkaido, Japan manages a clever way around a maze challenge.
IN THE NEWS
Shoot Migrants' Legs, Build Alligator Moat: Behind Trump's Ideas For Border
Pompeo Confirms He Was On Trump's Call With The Leader Of Ukraine
UPS Has Won Approval To Run The First Drone Delivery Airline In The US
North Korea May Have Fired Missile From Submarine
Ex-Cop Who Killed Neighbor In His Own Home Found Guilty Of Murder
DIGG PICKS
Can Rocking Chairs Look Cool? This One Does
digg.com
This rocking chair is handmade in Mexico and looks like a work of art.
If you can't be a maze runner, you can at least be a maze ruiner.