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Tanks In 'Star Wars' Make No Sense And Other Facts, What Burden?, How Do You Save Rhinos From Extinction? Mail Them To A Better Place, What We Owe The 'MythBusters', I Replaced All My Coffee With Weed K-Cups, How Tech Visionaries Became The New Gordon Gekkos The Daily Digg Friday, November 6, 2015 WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK Tanks In 'Star Wars' Make No Sense And Other Facts digg.com ​​Welcome to What We Learned This Week, a digest of the most curiously important facts from the past few days. This week: why the AT-AT is bad, a huge crack grows in Wyoming and welding wood. THE UNBEARABLE WHITENESS OF BEING What Burden? thewalrus.ca Being a white man means never having to speak for anybody but yourself. DIGG DIALOG How Do You Save Rhinos From Extinction? Mail Them To A Better Place digg.com Years of poaching have pushed Africa's Black Rhinos to the edge of extinction. A determined conservationist aims to reverse that- one 3,000-pound airmail delivery at a time. Mark Adams wrote about the project and will be here to talk about it at 12pm EST. MYTH BUSTED, SCIENCE STRENGTHENED What We Owe The 'MythBusters' nytimes.com Americans have worried about the state of science literacy in our country since the days of Sputnik. Educators who want to improve our prospects in this field would do well to take a few pages from the "MythBusters" handbook. ALMOST WENT FULL DOWD I Replaced All My Coffee With Weed K-Cups 7deadlymag.com "I figured it would be just like snacking on an brownie with my daily cup of Joe, but in liquid form. It was not. What happened turned out to be the weirdest day of my life." CONSPICUOUS DISRUPTION How Tech Visionaries Became The New Gordon Gekkos digg.com It's difficult to overstate the impact someone like Steve Jobs has had on our world. After watching the entire cinematic sub-genre of movies about him, it's clear that this still is Steve Jobs' world; he was just condescending enough to let all of us inhabit it. Get more stories on Digg.com THEY'RE ON THE BOARD ​Men engaged to change match scores sit inside a giant scoreboard during a warm up match between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh Cricket Board XI in Fatullah, Bangladesh, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015. Credit: AP Photo/Bernat Armangue Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2015 News.me Inc. 29 Little West 12th Street, NY, NY 10014

Jockey Slut Forever

The Best Articles Of The Week: Witch Hunts And Assassinations, The Story Of Jockey Slut, The Greatest Dance Magazine You Probably Never Read, 100 Ways To Nail Your Email Marketing This Holiday Season, The Strange World Of ISIS Lifestyle Mags, VIDEO: James Bond Probably Has Brain Damage, Are You Attracted To Smells? Let's Talk About It The Daily Digg Thursday, November 5, 2015 THE LONG-READER'S DIGEST The Best Articles Of The Week: Witch Hunts And Assassinations digg.com Every week, we pick the week's best longform stories for you. In this edition: Looking for the culprit behind the assassination of five Vietnamese-American journalists; the horrors of the modern witch hunt; a pair of college lovers and a gruesome murder; and more. TURNING THE TABLES The Story Of Jockey Slut, The Greatest Dance Magazine You Probably Never Read thump.vice.com Jockey Slut seemed almost otherworldly in its implied illicitness. It was a magazine I spied from afar, too fearful, almost, to pick it up. TIPS WE DIGG SPONSORED 100 Ways To Nail Your Email Marketing This Holiday Season mailchimp.com Cut through the holiday clutter and send emails that even you would want to open. Check out MailChimp's Holiday Tips to get the most out of your email. RECIPES SO GOOD THEY'RE CRIMINAL The Strange World Of ISIS Lifestyle Mags hopesandfears.com "In the magazine format, people can get a better understanding as to the totality of the arguments, as to why the Islamic State is good or bad." INTERNATIONAL MAN OF MISERY VIDEO: James Bond Probably Has Brain Damage digg.com For plot device convenience, James Bond gets knocked unconscious a lot more than anyone ought to. DIGG DIALOG Are You Attracted To Smells? Let's Talk About It digg.com What role does someone's scent play in your attraction to them? Amelia Diamond of Man Repeller talked to the experts and will be here at 12pm EST to discuss her findings. What smells do you find attractive? Leave your thoughts here. Get more stories on Digg.com JUST WINGING IT Members of Cairo Opera Ballet dance in front of the Hatshepsut Temple on the west bank of the Nile River at Luxor, Egypt, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015 marking the city's national day, which coincides with the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922. Credit: AP Photo/Amr Nabil Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2015 News.me Inc. 29 Little West 12th Street, NY, NY 10014

The Spice Must Not Flow

The Best Space Photos Of The Month, Architecture So Good It'll Fix Your Brain, Confusing Bank Fees, It Feels So Good To Say Goodbye, What's The Best Way To Die? Let's Talk About It, Alaska Is The Nation's Laboratory When It Comes To Defeating Drugs, Nick Lachey Wants You To Puff On His Reefer, And What Else We're Reading In Politics The Daily Digg Wednesday, November 4, 2015 IS AUTUMN NICE IN SPACE TOO? The Best Space Photos Of The Month digg.com As we tediously while away our days down here on Earth, satellites are zooming through space, snapping incredible pictures of Earth, the solar system and outer space. Here are the highlights from October. ROOM SERVICES Architecture So Good It'll Fix Your Brain failedarchitecture.com Influenced by developments in modern psychology, one architect insisted his designs could cure his clients from neuroses. BANKING WE DIGG SPONSORED Confusing Bank Fees, It Feels So Good To Say Goodbye simple.com Simple just got rid of all their fees. To celebrate, they put together this list of the 10 most confusing and unnecessary bank fees. Let's say goodbye together. DIGG DIALOG What's The Best Way To Die? Let's Talk About It digg.com The Wilson Quarterly posed an interesting question in their latest piece: What's the best way to die? Given hypothetical, anything-goes permission to choose from an unlimited vending machine of endings, what would you choose? Leave your thoughts here. THE SPICE MUST NOT FLOW Alaska Is The Nation's Laboratory When It Comes To Defeating Drugs guernicamag.com Alaskans learn to combat afflictions with a signature grit not seen anywhere else — as it serves to represent a microcosm of the inefficiencies and difficulties faced with drug-related violence and incarceration around the country. THIS WEEK IN POLITICS Nick Lachey Wants You To Puff On His Reefer, And What Else We're Reading In Politics digg.com ​​​​​Welcome to "This Week In Politics" a digest that aims to bridge the gap between interest and enthusiasm in politics by bringing you the best political and electoral writing of the week.​​​​​ Get more stories on Digg.com STOP THROWING COINS IN AND FUCKING IT UP The newly restored Trevi Fountain is lit during the official inauguration in Rome, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015. The historical fountain, famed as a setting for the film "La Dolce Vita'' and the place where dreamers leave their coins, reopened after a 17-months restoration financed by the Fendi fashion house.​ Credit: AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2015 News.me Inc. 29 Little West 12th Street, NY, NY 10014

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