Saturday, March 21, 2020

Is This The Worst Of Times?

The Best-Case Outcome For The Coronavirus — And The Worst, The Celebrity Coronavirus Content Is Becoming Increasingly Deranged, The Failure Of This Self-Driving Truck Company Tells You All You Need To Know About Self-Driving Vehicles, and more.
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WE'RE ALL FALLING APART
THROUGH THICK AND KIN
How Kinfolk Magazine Defined The Millennial Aesthetic… And Unraveled Behind The Scenes
vanityfair.com
The cult quarterly helped set the pace for the upwardly mobile, Instagram-perfect 2010s lifestyle. Off the page, its creators' lives have been somewhat messier.
GOING NOWHERE FAST
The Failure Of This Self-Driving Truck Company Tells You All You Need To Know About Self-Driving Vehicles
jalopnik.com
Starsky Robotics was the first company to run an unmanned semi on a public highway. Now it's shutting down, and its co-founder has some unusually sensible and honest things to say about the industry.
NSF… ACTUALLY, YOU'RE NOT AT WORK, IT'S FINE
On Reddit's QuarantineGoneWild, Not Even A Virus Can Stop The Thirst
melmagazine.com
We're going wild in quarantine with the internet's horniest lockdown mates.
NO ONE IS SAFE
The Celebrity Coronavirus Content Is Becoming Increasingly Deranged
insidehook.com
Even the rich and famous are getting stir-crazy.
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PICTURE THIS
What We're Buying For Quarantine, And More Best Photography Of The Week
digg.com
The world's only pink manta ray, the last party in London before lockdown and more best photos of the week.
WHAT'S COMING
'WE ARE ALL RESPONSIBLE FOR EACH OTHER'
I Lived Through AIDS. Here's How To Survive The Coronavirus Pandemic
buzzfeednews.com
Your government won't save you. Protection is hard. But we are all in this together. And it will get better — but only after it gets worse.
CRUNCHED THE NUMBERS: LOOKS BAD
Hidden Data Is Revealing The True Scale Of The Coronavirus Outbreak
wired.co.uk
Satellite images, internet speed and traffic information tell a whole new story about COVID-19.
WEIGHTY OPTIONS
The Best-Case Outcome For The Coronavirus, And The Worst
nytimes.com
Will we endure 2.2 million deaths? Or will we manage to turn things around?
VIDEO OF THE DAY
COYOTE UGLY
Frightening Surveillance Footage Shows A Coyote Attempting To Sneak Up On A Small Dog
rumble.com
A small dog was resting on a deck in Lake Tahoe when a coyote snuck up on it out of the blue. Fortunately, the dog's owner was able to scare it off in the nick of time.
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
WHAT HAPPENED TO THE STUDENTS?
Russia's Dyatlov Pass Incident, The Strangest Unsolved Mystery Of The Last Century (2013)
vice.com
Crazy cosmic phenomena are nothing new in the Ural range: 54 years ago this month, the northern part of the Urals played host to one of the most fascinating unsolved mysteries in the modern age.
YES, WE SAID BEAUTY
The Exceptional Beauty Of Doom 3's Source Code (2016)
kotaku.com
This is a story about Doom 3's source code and how beautiful it is. Yes, beautiful. Allow me to explain.
YET FIGURED OUT SATELLITES
For 40 Years, This Russian Family Was Cut Off From All Human Contact, Unaware Of World War II (2013)
smithsonianmag.com
In 1978, Soviet geologists prospecting in the wilds of Siberia discovered a family of six, lost in the taiga.
Well, that was certainly a week, wasn't it?