Monday, March 9, 2020

Venture Crapital

Why All The Warby Parker Clones Are Now Imploding, Why 'The Office' Promoted Andy Over Dwight After Steve Carell Left, Reiki Can't Possibly Work — So Why Does It?, and more.
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SOMETHING VENTURED, NOTHING GAINED
GO DIRECTLY TO FAIL
Why All The Warby Parker Clones Are Now Imploding
marker.medium.com
How venture capital became the most dangerous thing to happen to now-troubled DTCs like Outdoor Voices, Harry's, and Casper.
GOOD QUESTION
Was It Mean To Pretend I Wanted To Kiss A Friend I Know Has A Crush On Me, And Other Advice Column Questions
digg.com
A roundup of the most interesting, thought-provoking and surprising questions that our favorite columnists addressed in recent days.
GOOD VIBRATIONS
Reiki Can't Possibly Work. So Why Does It?
theatlantic.com
The energy therapy is now available in many hospitals. What its ascendance says about shifts in how American patients and doctors think about health care.
APPS WE DIGG | SPONSORED
Getting Nutrition Advice The Easy Way
noom.com
If this sounds too good to be true, it's not! The Noom weight loss app allows you to progress through your wellness journey from anywhere and everywhere.
CULTURE SHIFT
TYLER DURDEN STRIKES BACK
Is Zero Hedge A Russian Trojan Horse?
newrepublic.com
The father of the founder of the conspiratorial site filed a criminal complaint against me in Bulgaria. Then things got weird.
FEEL THE BERNARD
Why 'The Office' Promoted Andy Over Dwight After Steve Carell Left
rollingstone.com
The writers from Seasons 7 and 8 reflect on the difficult days following the 2011 departure of Steve Carell, when they had to figure out who should take over as the regional manager of the Scranton branch of Dunder Mifflin.
MISTAKES WERE MADE
These Are The Dumbest Drug Moments Of The Last 100 Years
vice.com
From hippies attempting to levitate the Pentagon to the "10-Guy" meme, here's our list of the stupidest drug-related incidents of the last century.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
BALL'S IN ITS COURT
This Infallible Ping Pong Ball Bouncer Is Mesmerizing
youtube.com
Next time you play keep-up with a ping pong ball and paddle, remember that you'll never defeat the Octo-Bouncer.
IN THE NEWS
Market Tanks, Treasury Yields Crater As Oil Crashes Amid All-Out Price War
Worldwide Coronavirus Infections Pass 110,000
Biden Opens Up Double-Digit Lead Over Sanders In New Poll
Two Lawmakers To Self-Quarantine As Coronavirus Anxiety Hits An Aging Congress
DIGG PICKS | AFFILIATE
When It Comes To Pour Over Coffee, Simplicity Is The Best Policy
huckberry.com
This Japanese pour over set is sturdy, beautiful, and makes a delicious cup of coffee.
FROM THE ARCHIVES
TOO HOT TO HANDLE
The Deadliest Virus Ever Known (1997)
newyorker.com
The Spanish-flu epidemic of 1918 reached virtually every country, killing so many people so quickly that some cities were forced to convert streetcars into hearses.
A Warby Parker clone, but for making Mondays better.