The Truth Won't Set You Free

What Happens To Whistleblowers After The Whistle Is Blown, The TSA Made $500K Last Year Because You Forgot Your Change, The People Who Harvest Our Food Are Some Of The Unhealthiest In The Country, What The Hell Is Wrong With Nintendo?, The Metals In Your Smartphone May Be Irreplaceable The Daily Digg Friday, December 6, 2013 THE TRUTH WON'T SET YOU FREE What Happens To Whistleblowers After The Whistle Is Blown america.aljazeera.com Once the media attention has faded, those who have been investigated for leaking classified information speak of lives irreparably altered, finances depleted and lifelong career ambitions permanently scorched. ALSO HAVE A GREAT BELT COLLECTION The TSA Made $500K Last Year Because You Forgot Your Change washingtonpost.com The next time you go through airport security, check those grey and white bins where you unload your pockets. PICKING OUR BATTLES The People Who Harvest Our Food Are Some Of The Unhealthiest In The Country fusion.net Despite being around fruits and vegetables all day, pickers in California's Central Valley are ridden with obesity. Why? WII DON'T KNOW What The Hell Is Wrong With Nintendo? wired.com Sony and Microsoft each sold more game consoles than Nintendo did in nine months. What the hell is happening? CASH 4 OLD PHONE ELEMENTS The Metals In Your Smartphone May Be Irreplaceable arstechnica.com If we run into a supply crunch, some features of modern life might be in trouble. Read more on Digg.com → FALLEN HERO Photographers take photos of a bust of the late Nelson Mandela displayed inside the South African embassy in Beijing on December 6, 2013. The death of South Africa's liberation leader Nelson Mandela has unleashed a heartfelt chorus of awed respect from across the worlds of politics, religion, sport and culture. Credit: ED JONES/AFP/Getty Images/Newscom Digg for iPhone & iPad   •   Twitter   •   Facebook digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2013 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014

Lunacy

The Mystery Of How The Earth Got Its Moon, Israel's Kill List, Why Do Firefighters Commit Arson?, Here's Some New Hacked Presidential Art From The Clinton White House, The (Almost) Definitive Guide To U.S. Military Lingo The Daily Digg Thursday, December 5, 2013 LUNACY The Mystery Of How The Earth Got Its Moon nature.com The origins of the moon have always been murky and a new paper has raised more questions than answers. THE RADICAL FRONT Israel's Kill List foreignpolicy.com Inside the Mossad's campaign to off its most dangerous foes, one by one. ADDICTED TO FLAME Why Do Firefighters Commit Arson? theawl.com Most firefighter-arsonists have never even considered setting fires before they joined up. The idea comes later, after a few months or years of service. In other words, it's not the evil arsonists who are ruining our fire departments; it's our fire departments that are igniting something destructive in our firefighters. NO NUDES? Here's Some New Hacked Presidential Art From The Clinton White House gawker.com These new doodles, hacked by the politically-minded Guccifer and published for the first time, appear to be the Bill Clinton doodles that the world has patiently been waiting for. 'POO' HAS ANOTHER MEANING The (Almost) Definitive Guide To U.S. Military Lingo npr.org Slang changes with the times, and the military is no different. Soldiers fighting the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have developed an expansive new military vocabulary, taking elements from popular culture as well as the doublespeak of the military industrial complex. Read more on Digg.com → MUST GO DOWN BEFORE YOU GO UP Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev takes part in a preflight underwater training session in a pool at the Gagarin Cosmonauts' Training Center outside Moscow on December 4, 2013. Artemyev is scheduled to blast off to the International Space Station in March 2014. Credit: STR-/AFP/Getty Images Digg for iPhone & iPad   •   Twitter   •   Facebook digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2013 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014

Bad Meat

Guardian: We Have Published 1% Of Snowden Leak, Humans Are Becoming More Carnivorous, Everyone's Got A Story – These Are The Only Ones You Should Care About, Why Are We Still Waiting In Checkout Lines?, Adderall Is Showing Up In The Workplace Now The Daily Digg Wednesday, December 4, 2013 THE OTHER 1% Guardian: We Have Published 1% Of Snowden Leak bigstory.ap.org The editor of the Guardian said Tuesday his newspaper has published just 1 percent of the material it received from former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden. WE RAN OUT OF KALE Humans Are Becoming More Carnivorous scientificamerican.com Study reveals global shift towards animal-based diet—a bad omen for the environment. APPS WE DIGG SPONSORED Everyone's Got A Story – These Are The Only Ones You Should Care About readtapestry.com The world is filled with millions of great stories, but let's face it: it's hard to find a moment to read even one. Storyville makes sure you spend your precious reading time with only the best, award-winning work. BECAUSE YOU KEEP STEALING SH*T Why Are We Still Waiting In Checkout Lines? washingtonpost.com It's 2013. Why hasn't this problem been solved? NEXT: SHOT OF ADDERALL IN YOUR COFFEE Adderall Is Showing Up In The Workplace Now america.aljazeera.com The prescription ADHD medication is becoming a popular resource as a performance-enhancing drug for the brain. Read more on Digg.com → WE'LL CHECK BACK IN NEXT WEEK A newborn turtle heads for the sea in Bahia, Brazil, on December 3, 2013. Credit: VANDERLEI ALMEIDA/AFP/Getty Images/Newscom Digg for iPhone & iPad   •   Twitter   •   Facebook digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2013 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014

No Girls Allowed

Two Thousand Mice Dropped On Guam By Parachute - To Kill Snakes, No Girls Allowed, Now No One Can Judge Your Book By Its Cover, What Happens To A YouTube Video After You Re-Upload It 1,000 Times, Paul Walker And The Most Dangerous Car On The Road The Daily Digg Tuesday, December 3, 2013 NAZI SNAKES THAT IS Two Thousand Mice Dropped On Guam By Parachute - To Kill Snakes usnews.nbcnews.com They floated down from the sky Sunday — 2,000 mice, wafting on tiny cardboard parachutes over Andersen Air Force Base in the U.S. territory of Guam. THE GENDER DIVIDE IN THE TOY AISLE No Girls Allowed polygon.com Unraveling the story behind the stereotype of video games being for boys. STARTUPS WE DIGG SPONSORED Now No One Can Judge Your Book By Its Cover audiobooks.com From the classic to the trashy, listen to anything you'd like in the privacy of your own headphones. Sounds pretty good to us. PAUL IS DEAD What Happens To A YouTube Video After You Re-Upload It 1,000 Times digg.com What a YouTube video looks like after you rip it from YouTube and then re-upload it 1,000 times. 'NEEDS RESEPCT' Paul Walker And The Most Dangerous Car On The Road jalopnik.com Porsche's famed test driver Walter Rohrl was scared of it. A former manager at Porsche has called the CGT "the most dangerous car on the road." And IndyCar driver and Carrera GT owner Graham Rahal says it "needs respect." This is not a car to mess with, and two people paid the ultimate price this weekend. Read more on Digg.com → NOT YOUR TYPICAL PROTEST WEAPONRY A protester with a chain clashes with police during the storming of the Viktor Yanukovych Presidential office in Kiev during a mass rally of the opposition in Kiev on December 1, 2013. The crowd chanted "Revolution!" and "Down with the Gang" as it took control of Kiev's iconic Independence Square and steered a bulldozer within striking distance of police barricades protecting the nearby presidential administration office. Credit: AFP PHOTO/GENYA SAVILOVGENYA SAVILOV/AFP/Getty Images Digg for iPhone & iPad   •   Twitter   •   Facebook digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2013 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014

Special Delivery (Missiles Not Included)

Amazon Promises Half-Hour Shipping By Drone, My Life As A Jonas Brother, Crocodiles, Alligators Use Sticks To Lure Birds, The Unregulated Sperm Industry, Will Ferrell Did A Real Newscast As Ron Burgundy The Daily Digg Monday, December 2, 2013 AMAZON PRIME AIR Amazon Promises Half-Hour Shipping By Drone theverge.com On Sunday night, Jeff Bezos revealed that Amazon is working on drones that can deliver packages up to five pounds, to your house in less than half an hour. TRAGIC KINGDOM My Life As A Jonas Brother vulture.com We decided to take the rings off a few years ago. I lost my virginity when I was 20. I did other stuff before then, but I was sexually active at 20. BEAR TRAP BIRD TRAP Crocodiles, Alligators Use Sticks To Lure Birds blogs.scientificamerican.com Crocodiles, alligators and gharials are complex, adaptable beasts that do many things that we might not consider likely had they not been documented. JUST LIKE IN DAT MOVIE The Unregulated Sperm Industry nytimes.com In the United States, we do not track how many sperm donors there are, how often they donate, or how many children are born from the donations. AS BISMARCK GOES, SO GOES THE NATION Will Ferrell Did A Real Newscast As Ron Burgundy digg.com Ron Burgundy showed up on KXMB in Bismarck, ND to do the news last night because every ticket counts. Read more on Digg.com → SUNDAY MOURNING Emergency crews at the scene of a commuter train wreck on Dec 1, 2013 in the Bronx borough of New York. The train bound for New York's Grand Central Station derailed in the Bronx Sunday with at least four people reported dead after several rail cars left the tracks near the Spuyten Duyvil railroad station. Credit: TIMOTHY CLARY/AFP/Getty Images/Newscom Digg for iPhone & iPad   •   Twitter   •   Facebook digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2013 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014