Friday, March 27, 2020

Look At This (Photo)Graph

Experts Chart Their Coronavirus Projections, The Color Photographs That Changed The Art World, The Time Everyone 'Corrected' The World's Smartest Woman, and more.
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WHAT'S COMING NEXT
FROM BAD TO WORSE
Experts Say The Coronavirus Outlook Has Worsened, But The Trajectory Is Still Unclear
fivethirtyeight.com
FiveThirtyEight is surveying experts weekly to ask about the trajectory of the COVID-19 virus and for each expert's prediction of three different scenarios: the most likely, the best case and the worst case.
NOBODY IS IMMUNE
I'm Treating Too Many Young People For The Coronavirus
theatlantic.com
Americans in their 20s and 30s — no matter how healthy and invincible they feel — need to understand how dangerous this virus can be, writes a doctor in New York City.
NO TIME TO LOSE
'It's A Razor's Edge We're Walking': Inside The Race To Develop A Coronavirus Vaccine
theguardian.com
Around the world, more than 40 teams are working on a vaccine for COVID-19. We followed one doctor in the most urgent quest of his life
PURELL OF HEART
The Surprising — And Surprisingly Contentious — History Of Hand Sanitizer
vanityfair.com
A quaint family-owned company that's found itself at the center of stockpiling and price-gouging.
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PayPal Has 300 Million Members – Yet Few Have This Upgrade
joinhoney.com
If you ever shop online, you need to read this.
WOULD YA LOOK AT THAT
IN LIVING COLOR
The Colorful Photographs Of Everyday Life That Shocked The Art World And Changed Photography Forever
artsy.net
Self-taught photographer William Eggleston's vivid images of mundane scenes arrived at MoMA at a time when the only photographs considered to be art were in black and white.
NATURE HAS RECLAIMED THESE MEMES
The Week's Best Quarantine Memes, Ranked
digg.com
All the internet can talk about is coronavirus, which means there are lots of memes about it. Here are some of the funniest.
POST CORONA CINEPHILE
Meet The Criterion Channel, The Most Fun Way To Become A Film Buff
vox.com
The specialty streaming service has an expansive collection of masterpieces, cult classics and more.
SCARRING
Damn Your Eyes: The Ugliest Cars Ever Made
automobilemag.com
We appreciate good design, but ugly cars are even more entertaining. Here are 30 of the ugliest cars ever made.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
ESCAPE ROOM
Indoor Security Camera Captures 3-Year-Old Twins Figuring How To Handle A Thunderstorm In The Most Adorable Way
rumble.com
Sometimes in life you just need your sibling to give you a little nudge.
IN THE NEWS
Coronavirus Death Toll In US Reaches 1,000 As Number Of Confirmed Cases Passes China
House Set To Vote Friday On $2 Trillion Stimulus Bill
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Actor Mark Blum Dies At 69 Of COVID-19 Complications
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Just Because We're Locked Down Doesn't Mean We Shouldn't Enjoy Some Drinks
drizly.com
Get some of your favorite beers, wines and spirits delivered to your door. We're big fans of Dogfish Head, but almost anything you can imagine is on offer. Must meet age requirements.
FROM THE ARCHIVES
BIRTH OF THE MANSPLAIN
The Time Everyone 'Corrected' The World's Smartest Woman (2015)
priceonomics.com
When vos Savant politely responded to a reader's inquiry on the Monty Hall Problem, a then-relatively-unknown probability puzzle, she never could've imagined what would unfold: though her answer was correct, she received over 10,000 letters, many from noted scholars and Ph.Ds, informing her that she was a hare-brained idiot.
FROM THE ARCHIVES
The World Is Not Ready For The Next Pandemic (2017)
time.com
On a hyperconnected planet rife with hyperinfectious diseases, experts warn we aren't ready to keep America — and the world — safe from the next pandemic
MURDER HE POPE
The Unsolved Case Of The Attempted Assassination Of Pope John Paul II (2015)
atlasobscura.com
Three decades after an attempt was made on Pope John Paul II's life, the motives are still unknown.
We made it to Friday, again. Nice work.