He Had One Shot

Why Gen Z Turned On Lin-Manuel Miranda, We Quit Our Jobs To Build A Cabin — Everything Went Wrong, The Man Whose Science Fiction Keeps Turning Into Our Sh*tty Cyberpunk Reality

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TRACING BACK THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT Why Gen Z Turned On Lin-Manuel Miranda rollingstone.com Teens on TikTok have begun mercilessly mocking the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Hamilton" playwright. 'IT WAS NO BLUFF' Did The US Plan To Drop More Than Two Atomic Bombs On Japan? nationalgeographic.com 75 years ago in summer 1945, the United States' plans for unleashing its atomic bombs went beyond Hiroshima and Nagasaki. THE BIG PICTURE Photographer Captures Side-By-Side Portraits Of Famous Historical Figures And Their Direct Descendants designyoutrust.com Fueled by his passion for history, photographer Drew Gardner recreated portraits of some of the world's most famous historical figures, featuring their direct descendants as models. BACK TO THE FUTURE The Man Whose Science Fiction Keeps Turning Into Our Sh*tty Cyberpunk Reality onezero.medium.com Tim Maughan's disturbing future predictions have had an unfortunate habit of coming true. SUITS WE DIGG | SPONSORED Indochino Is Having A Major Custom Suit Sale — But Hurry! indochino.com Get a perfectly-fitted suit made to your exact measurements from just $299 during Indochino's Summer Sale. These stylish options from Indochino offer a personalized fit and a ton of customizable options. QUITE A JOURNEY CABIN FEVER We Quit Our Jobs To Build A Cabin — Everything Went Wrong outsideonline.com We were two or three weeks into building a cabin when the first two-by-four became the target of a sudden, white-hot flash of anger. THE REAL BUNK BED For Sale: A Cold War Bunker And Missile Silo In North Dakota atlasobscura.com "It's the ultimate in social distancing." RAISING ALARM Inside The Courthouse Break-In Spree That Landed Two White-Hat Hackers In Jail wired.com When two men were hired to break into Iowa judicial buildings, they thought it was just another physical security audit — until they were charged with burglary. VIDEO OF THE DAY THIS IS INSANE A Large Explosion Took Place In Beirut. The Footage Is Terrifying digg.com The source of the explosion was allegedly caused by "confiscated high explosive material" near the port in Beirut. IN THE NEWS Beirut Death Toll Rises To At Least 100 As Explosion Is Blamed On 2,750-Ton Ammonium Nitrate Stash Cori Bush Defeats Rep. William Lacy Clay, Plus More Key Takeaways From Tuesday's Primaries Watch: SpaceX's Starship Successfully Hop 500 Feet Scientists Uncover Biological Signatures Of The Worst COVID-19 Cases Missing Sailors Stranded On Pacific Island Saved By Giant SOS In The Sand DIGG PICKS | SPONSORED This Flashy Everyday Backpack Is 50% Off huckberry.com Lightweight, padded and stylish, this is the backpack you want with you every single day. Better yet, you can snag it at Huckberry for just $34. FROM THE ARCHIVES WE GET IT I Walked 600 Miles Across Japan For Pizza Toast (2019) eater.com One man's journey to track down the origins of pizza toast led him to the traditional Japanese kissaten: cafes built around coffee sets and simple bready snacks. TO THE FLAT-EARTHERS A Fascinating Explanation From Carl Sagan Of How An Ancient Greek Scientist Figured Out The Earth Is Round (2015) youtube.com Now seems like as good a time as any to relax to Carl Sagan's dulcet tones and learn some cool stuff. We're still not throwing away our shot. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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