Saturday, December 28, 2019

The Nine Circles Of Mall

Thinking About Death At New Jersey's New Mega-Mall, The Man Who Made 'Wolfenstein', 'Here We Go. The Chaos Is Starting': An Oral History Of Y2K, and more.
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SO HERE'S WHAT HAPPENED
KING OF THE CASTLE
The Man Who Made 'Wolfenstein'
polygon.com
The late Silas Warner is barely remembered in gaming, but he did something extraordinary when he made "Castle Wolfenstein," one of the most influential games ever.
A ONCE IN A MILLENNIUM CHANCE
'Here We Go. The Chaos Is Starting': An Oral History Of Y2K
popularmechanics.com
Once upon a time, we all thought the world was going to end on January 1, 2000. Two decades after the panic of the century, it's time to finally hear from the people who spent years — and billions of dollars — making sure it didn't.
GOT 99 PROBLEMS AND THESE AREN'T ANY OF THEM
Meet The Unnecessary Designs That Have Taken The Internet By Storm
yankodesign.com
What happens when you develop products to solve problems that don't exist?
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Over 200 Million People Shop Online – Yet Few Know This Trick
joinhoney.com
If you aren't using this tool when you shop online, you're probably wasting money.
ON TOP OF THE WORLD
'ALIENATION-PLUS'
Thinking About Death At New Jersey's New Mega-Mall
nytimes.com
As the mall declines, American Dream — a "destination" at the height of capitalism — rises. Welcome to the era of the post-shopping mall.
HUMOR US
Comedy In The 2010s Didn't Die — It Evolved
gq.com
The comedy that made us laugh for the first ten years of the century got weirder, smaller and sharper in the past decade.
RU-DY! RU-DY! RU-DY!
The Story Of Notre Dame Icon Rudy Ruettiger? It's Almost Too Good To Be True
espn.com
The walk-on-turned-lightning rod is more than just a figure in a controversial movie. He's equal parts Walter Mitty and Forrest Gump.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
CAN'T ARGUE WITH HER THERE
6-Year-Old Irish Girl Has Strong Argument For Why She Should Go To The Pub That Ends With Her Throwing Her Dad Under The Bus
youtube.com
She makes a strong case here. She's six and a half and it is her weekend off.
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Let's not go to the mall.