Thursday, August 13, 2020

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How Web Browsers Reinvented Everything, FiveThirtyEight Simulated The Election 40,000 Times To See Who Wins Most Often — Here's Where Things Stand, Ten American Towns That Feel Like Europe, The First Serial Killer In America
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THIS AMERICAN LIFE
WHERE AMERICANS CAN STILL GO
Ten American Towns That Feel Like Europe
smithsonianmag.com
You don't have to travel far to get a taste of European culture right here in the United States.
THE MAN BEHIND 'THE MURDER CASTLE'
The First Serial Killer In America
medium.com
Herman Webster Mudgett, known as Dr. Henry Howard Holmes, was America's first serial killer who confessed to 27 murders, and is suspected of killing over 200 people.
EXPLORER MODE ON
The Best Story-Driven Games I've Played This Year
medium.com
These eight games are all quite different, but are unified by being single-player, story-focused experiences
'DON'T MIND ME TOTALLY LEADING HIM ON'
College Democrat Chats Reveal Year-Old Plan To Engineer And Leak Alex Morse Accusations
theintercept.com
"This will sink his campaign," predicted a College Democrat leader hoping to work for Rep. Richard Neal.
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THE FULL PICTURE
NOT THE 2016 NEEDLE
FiveThirtyEight Simulated The Election 40,000 Times To See Who Wins Most Often — Here's Where Things Stand
projects.fivethirtyeight.com
The presidential race is in many ways just getting started.
GO, SHORTY! IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY
The Most Common Birthdays In The US, Visualized
digg.com
How common is your birthday in America? Data visualization artist Bo McCready crunched the numbers and put together an interactive heat chart.
WEB AND FLOW
How Web Browsers Reinvented Everything
capiche.com
One day, Internet Explorer was nearly the only game in town, powering 96% of website visits at its peak in 2002. Then, quickly it turned into the app you only used to download Firefox or Chrome, or so the joke went. And then Internet Explorer died and turned into Chrome.
NO COUNTRY FOR YOUNG MEN
Is The Jordan Peele-Produced Horror Series 'Lovecraft Country' Any Good? Here's What The Reviews Say
digg.com
Is "Lovecraft Country," an ambitious blend of sci-fi, horror and social commentary on racism, worth streaming? Here's what the reviews say.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
'THIS IS GOING TO TAKE FOREVER'
YouTuber Spends A Million Dollars On Lottery Tickets And Ends Up Winning An Absurd Prize
youtube.com
Jimmy "Mr Beast" Donaldson rolled the dice with the assistance of 10 people by scratching and scanning through $1 million worth of lottery tickets.
IN THE NEWS
US Unemployment Claims Dip Below 1 Million For First Time In 20 Weeks
WATCH: Here Were All The Highlights From Joe Biden And Kamala Harris's First Campaign Event Together In Three Minutes
US Reports Highest Number Of COVID-19 Deaths In One Day Since Mid-May
When And How To Vote In All 50 States
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
LOOKING FOR TROUBLE
The Last Ride Of Bonnie And Clyde (2015)
roadsandkingdoms.com
Journeying to the Louisiana backcountry looking for the legend of America's outlaw couple.
CHEW ON THAT FOR A WHILE
The Cyanide Tooth Is A Cold War Fairy-Tale (2018)
atlasobscura.com
The popular spy movie trope would have been a rather risky thing to carry around in your mouth.
A million dollars spent on lottery tickets may not be money well spent, but it's money spent.