Tuesday, April 3, 2018

Well If You Look At It That Way

Meet the scientists finding out how can we defeat our inner trolls and build more cooperative digital societies.
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SLOW YOUR TROLL
Why Good People Turn Bad Online
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Meet the scientists finding out how can we defeat our inner trolls and build more cooperative digital societies.
SO BAD IT'S GOOD
How The White Sox Are Trying To Perfect Tanking
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The Southsiders haven't merely embraced the rebuilding methods that led the Cubs and Astros to World Series glory. They've taken the modern baseball tank to the extreme — and it looks like it's going to work.
REDDIT V2
The Inside Story Of Reddit's Redesign
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Goodbye, dystopian Craigslist. There's a new Reddit, and it's all grown up.
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SHIFTING PERSPECTIVES
A SWIFTLY TILTED PLANET
Slightly Tilted Satellite Images Of Cities Will Make You Feel So Very Small
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"It's like getting a view out the window of an airplane 450 kilometers high."
BOOK CLUB SANDWICH
Can $26 Short Ribs And Charcuterie Plates Save Barnes & Noble?
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Facing stiff competition from Amazon, the bookstore chain's latest Hail Mary is in-store restaurants.
FIVE TIMES THE SIZE OF THE TITANIC
The Story Of Symphony Of The Seas, The Largest And Most Ambitious Cruise Ship Ever Built
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How cruise ships went from pensioners' pastime to floating cities engaged in an all-out entertainment arms race.
VIRGINIA IS FOR CURIOS
Inside The World Of Virginia's Roadside Attraction King
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Often referred to as the "Poor Man's Disney," throughout the 90s and early 2000s, Mark Cline has been keeping the state weird for more than 30 years.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
TERRIFYING
Motorcyclist Has A Close Call To End All Close Calls
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Motorcyclist Malik Elizee was extremely fortunate to walk away from this incident unharmed. Luckily the cars' passengers were not seriously injured in the crash.
IN THE NEWS
Deputy AG Authorized Mueller To Investigate Alleged Manafort Collusion
Apple Plans To Use Its Own Chips In Macs From 2020, Replacing Intel
No Sweatpants In Public: Inside The Rule Books For NFL Cheerleaders
Villanova Cruises By Michigan For Second Title In Three Years
Grindr Is Sharing The HIV Status Of Its Users With Other Companies
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Happy Tuesday, folks.

Monday, April 2, 2018

You Are Tearing Me Apart, Brah

Anthony Ray Hinton endured almost three decades behind bars, wrongly convicted by Alabama's racist judiciary system. Here, he tells his incredible story.
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CRACKS IN THE SYSTEM
SOMETHING HAS TO CHANGE
I Went To Death Row For 28 Years Through No Fault Of My Own
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Anthony Ray Hinton endured almost three decades behind bars, wrongly convicted by Alabama's racist judiciary system. Here, he tells his incredible story.
HANGING BY A THREAD
The Hairy Problem With Drug Testing
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For some African American police officers, a false positive can leave their careers dangling on a thin strand.
MUSIC MONOPOLY
Live Nation Rules Music Ticketing, Some Say With Threats
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Eight years after the Live Nation and Ticketmaster merger, the giant company's power has drawn complaints from competitors and scrutiny from regulators.
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NEW DEVELOPMENTS
HOW TO DIE
Death Is Changing — Can The Catholic Church Change With It?
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With cremation on the rise, cemetery space dwindling, and cryogenic freezing around the corner, the Vatican is facing some tough decisions.
SO BAD IT'S... STILL BAD?
People Are Saying This Christian Surfing Movie Is The Next 'The Room'
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"Surfer: Teen Confronts Fear" is a surreal meditation on faith and surfing, with the writer/director also starring as a ghost made of squid ink.
FULL EMPLOYMENT
A Guaranteed Jobs-For-All Program Is Gaining Traction Among 2020 Democratic Hopefuls
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A job guarantee — the idea that everyone should have a job if they want or need one, and it's the government's job to make that possible — is back.
GOOD QUESTION
GOOD QUESTION
How Should A Woman Respond When Told She Should Have A Man's Name, And Other Advice Column Questions
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A roundup of the most interesting, thought-provoking and surprising questions that our favorite columnists addressed in recent days.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
MORE MONEY THAN DRIVING ABILITY
That Is... Not How You Unload A Mustang From A Trailer
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The best part of this video is the guy in the foreground who can't get over how dumb the Mustang driver is.
IN THE NEWS
Venting On Immigration, Trump Vows 'No More DACA Deal' And Threatens NAFTA
China Hits Back With Tariffs On US Imports
How America's Largest Local TV Owner Turned Its News Anchors Into Soldiers In Trump's War On The Media
Farewell, Tiangong-1: Chinese Space Station Meets Fiery Doom Over South Pacific
FROM THE DIGG STORE
4 Alternative Cloud Storage Solutions To Dropbox
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​While Dropbox is a handy way to keep your files close, it's not always the best option for your needs.
It's April 2nd. Here's to all the tricks you fell for yesterday.

Sunday, April 1, 2018

April Snows Bring Avalanches

Guy Pulls Off 'Impossible' Restoration Of Rusted Butcher's Knife, And Man It's Satisfying To Watch, This Is... Not How A Shower Head Is Supposed To Work, Here's The Real Way To Calculate How Much House You Can Afford, Here's Why You Don't Park Right At The Bottom Of A Snowy Mountain, Cuban Guitarist Hears Stevie Ray Vaughan For The First Time And Is Totally Floored, Singaporean Politician Delivers Scathing Smackdown To Facebook Exec For Trying To Evade Questions
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Sunday, April 1, 2018
Guy Pulls Off 'Impossible' Restoration Of Rusted Butcher's Knife, And Man It's Satisfying To Watch
IMPOSSIBLE IS A KNIFE THING
Guy Pulls Off 'Impossible' Restoration Of Rusted Butcher's Knife, And Man It's Satisfying To Watch
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Completely covered in rust and pitted well over 2mm in places, this blade probably should have just been sent to the scrap heap. But YouTuber Andre Will Do It saved it.
YOU'RE GOING THE WRONG WAY
This Is... Not How A Shower Head Is Supposed To Work
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A traveler checked into his hotel in Xi'an, China last week to China and discovered that his shower wasn't quite fit for use.
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WHITE CRUSH
Here's Why You Don't Park Right At The Bottom Of A Snowy Mountain
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Does car insurance cover avalanches?
MAGIC
Cuban Guitarist Hears Stevie Ray Vaughan For The First Time And Is Totally Floored
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While traveling in Cuba, American Anton Sterlin met a musician named Rafael living in Guantanamo. Rafael has limited internet access and has never heard the famous guitarist before.
'I DO NOT NEED AN ANSWER FROM YOU'
Singaporean Politician Delivers Scathing Smackdown To Facebook Exec For Trying To Evade Questions
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Facebook is under fire in the UK and the US for its handling of user data, but other countries are taking notice as well, and Singapore's Minister of Law Kasiviswanathan Shanmugam was not pleased when Simon Milner, Facebook's Policy Director, tried to redirect questioning. His last line is a doozy.
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