Not His First Rodeo

How Police Harassment At Methadone Clinics Makes Quitting Heroin Even Harder, Why Do My Viral Videos Keep Ending With 9/11 Footage?, Waitin' On Sage, The Upside Of Waiting In Line, Working As A Night Guard Rules And Other Facts From This Week, The Time Everyone 'Corrected' The World's Smartest Woman The Daily Digg Friday, February 20, 2015 SMACK AND GRAB How Police Harassment At Methadone Clinics Makes Quitting Heroin Even Harder buzzfeed.com With heroin addiction skyrocketing, methadone remains the gold standard for narcotics dependence treatment. Yet cops nationwide target heavily regulated methadone clinics to turn vulnerable addicts into informants, with little public outcry, reaffirming the medicine's enduring, deadly stigma. DISTURBING AND POTENTIALLY OFFENSIVE Why Do My Viral Videos Keep Ending With 9/11 Footage? digg.com 2015 has been a boon for the "unexpected thug life" video meme. Now formula has developed a spinoff whose implication on race and current events are just as muddled, and the community around it is growing at an alarming rate. THIS ISN'T HIS FIRST RODEO Waitin' On Sage stories.californiasunday.com On the road and in the dirt with Sage Kimzey, the 20-year-old king of rodeo. A NEW VIEW ON THE QUEUE The Upside Of Waiting In Line nytimes.com Waiting in line got a bad rap as an ever-present part of the Communist Soviet Union. It could turn out to be a big part of America's urban future, because some lines are actually useful. WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK Working As A Night Guard Rules And Other Facts From This Week digg.com This week we learned working the night shift a museum isn't as bad as Ben Stiller makes it out to be, scientists want to regrow foreskins like salamander legs, and a nice man wants you to drink from a fake baby's head. BIRTH OF THE MANSPLAIN The Time Everyone 'Corrected' The World's Smartest Woman priceonomics.com When vos Savant politely responded to a reader's inquiry on the Monty Hall Problem, a then-relatively-unknown probability puzzle, she never could've imagined what would unfold: though her answer was correct, she received over 10,000 letters, many from noted scholars and Ph.Ds, informing her that she was a hare-brained idiot. Get more stories on Digg.com → NOT A COKE AD Two polar bear cubs follow their mother as they venture outside their enclosures for the first time since they were born at Ouwehands Zoo in Rhenen, Netherlands, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015. Credit: AP Photo/Peter Dejong Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2015 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014

Not In The Mood

The White Devil Kingpin, What The Hell Do Sound Mixers Do?, Work Doesn't Have To Suck, It's Unhelpful To Pretend Racists Can't Be Sports Fans, Young, Attractive, And Totally Not Into Having Sex, Video: This Vine Makes Winter In Boston Look Fun/Not Horrible The Daily Digg Thursday, February 19, 2015 INTERLOPER-IN-CHIEF The White Devil Kingpin rollingstone.com How did a homeless kid from Boston transform himself into a major overlord in Chinatown's criminal underworld? UNSUNG OSCAR WINNERS What The Hell Do Sound Mixers Do? digg.com When you leave a movie theater, you're probably not thinking, "Man, the sound in that movie was mixed perfectly." At Sunday's Academy Awards, though, the winners for Best Sound Mixing Oscar will be called to the stage — here's how they get there. STARTUPS WE DIGG SPONSORED Work Doesn't Have To Suck slack.com You've probably heard of Slack by now. Most, if not all, your favorite companies are using it to communicate, plan, and be more productive. A bunch of your favorite journalists are also using it to gossip, crack jokes, and break news. Basically, there's nothing it can't do. Try it out — you won't regret it. NO TRUE SPORTSMAN It's Unhelpful To Pretend Racists Can't Be Sports Fans sbnation.com Another high-profile incident of soccer fan racism has been met with the usual response: these people aren't real fans. Unfortunately, they are. JUST NOT FEELING IT Young, Attractive, And Totally Not Into Having Sex wired.com It looks like a standard collegiate prelude to a one-night stand. But there will be no kissing, no fondling, and definitely no Saturday morning walk of shame. DAD, STOP Video: This Vine Makes Winter In Boston Look Fun/Not Horrible digg.com Don't try this in New York or you'll break your neck. Get more stories on Digg.com → SO, WHICH ONE OF YOU IS PLASTIC? In this Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015, photo, flamingoes at the Memphis Zoo huddle together for warmth in Memphis, Tenn. Low temperatures gripped the South on Wednesday, refreezing the snow and ice and making roads hazardous. Credit: AP Photo/The Commercial Appeal, Jim Weber Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2015 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014

The Unbelievable Taste Of Ronald Reagan

How Ronald Reagan Imagined His Way Into The American Psyche, Absurdly Small Edible Food, From Two YouTubers On Opposite Sides Of The World, The Shirt That's Engineered To Keep You Climate Controlled, Some Surprising Facts About Cannibalism, What Does It Feel Like To Kill Someone?, VIDEO: Poor Guy Loses His Ski Doo, Goes Butt-Sliding Down The Whole Damn Mountain The Daily Digg Wednesday, February 18, 2015 HE BUILT AN INVISIBLE BRIDGE How Ronald Reagan Imagined His Way Into The American Psyche prospect.org Why did Americans gravitate toward a politician who made his own reality? KAWAII CUISINE Absurdly Small Edible Food, From Two YouTubers On Opposite Sides Of The World digg.com Japan has long had an obsession with a special sort of cuteness, but two YouTubers, one in Japan and one in Denmark, took it upon themselves to make "kawaii cuisine" fully edible. CLOTHING WE DIGG SPONSORED The Shirt That's Engineered To Keep You Climate Controlled ministryofsupply.com From the frigid outdoors to your overheated office, here's the one shirt designed to keep you comfortable in any weather. #1: THE CALF IS THE MOST TENDER CUT Some Surprising Facts About Cannibalism vox.com Historians and anthropologists have tried to study the history and science of cannibalism over the years: why it happens, when it occurs, and who's affected. It tests the ultimate boundaries of cultural relativism, health, and ritual. Though this list isn't at all comprehensive, it catalogs some of the unusual things about cannibalism you might have missed. DEALING WITH LOSS What Does It Feel Like To Kill Someone? vice.com What is it really like to take another person's life? What are the intricacies of killing that Hollywood doesn't quite capture? After a lot of phone calls and hours spent trawling the internet, I found four guys who'd all had some sort of experience with causing someone's death and were willing to share. WE REALLY HOPE HE'S OK VIDEO: Poor Guy Loses His Ski Doo, Goes Butt-Sliding Down The Whole Damn Mountain digg.com We're not sure what this guy is saying (because we don't speak French) but the "WOHHHHAAAAAA" at 2:50 is spoken in the universal language of abject frustration. Get more stories on Digg.com → WE'RE JUST GIVING UP FOR LENT Revelers play brass band music as they begin the march of the Society of Saint Anne Mardi Gras parade, on Mardi Gras in New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015. Revelers in glitzy costumes filled the streets of New Orleans for the annual fat Tuesday bash, opening a day of partying, parades and good-natured jostling for beads and trinkets tossed from passing floats. Credit: AP Photo/Gerald Herbert Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2015 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014

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