Planes, Trains And Other Failures

Why American Passenger Trains Are So Bad, Craig Wright Revealed As Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto, Criquet's Collar Vs. Their Collar, What Happened To Google Maps?, One Man's Crazy, Quixotic Quest To Clean Up The Ocean, The Nation's Housing Recovery Is Leaving Blacks Behind The Daily Digg Monday, May 2, 2016 GOING OFF THE RAILS Why American Passenger Trains Are So Bad vox.com Amtrak turned 45 this month, leaving many people wondering how is it that a rich and powerful country that was a pioneer in railroad adoption in the 19th century has such terrible passenger trains today. THE FATHER OF MAGIC INTERNET MONEY Craig Wright Revealed As Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto bbc.com Prominent members of the Bitcoin community and its core development team have also confirmed Mr. Wright's claim. POLOS WE DIGG SPONSORED Criquet's Collar Vs. Their Collar criquetshirts.com Tired of Bacon Collar? Criquet Shirts feels your pain, so they made their shirts with 100% organic cotton (read: super soft) and are the only polos we know of that have removable collar stays (read: no more Bacon Collar). NO COUNTRY FOR CITIES What Happened To Google Maps? justinobeirne.com Browsing Google Maps over the past year or so, I've often thought that there are fewer labels than there used to be. Mainly — where did all the cities go? TILTING AT A GLOBAL POLLUTION PROBLEM One Man's Crazy, Quixotic Quest To Clean Up The Ocean kernelmag.dailydot.com The problem of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch has stymied scientists. But Sean Ironstag thinks he has the radical solution, and it's sort of like Burning Man, except in the middle of the ocean. 'THE DIVIDED AMERICAN DREAM' The Nation's Housing Recovery Is Leaving Blacks Behind washingtonpost.com For generations, African Americans have faced unique barriers to owning a home — and enjoying the wealth it brings. In Atlanta, where predominantly black neighborhoods are still waiting for the recovery, the link between race and real estate fortune is stark. Get more stories on Digg.com MAN'S BEST FRIEND AND A BETTER ATHLETE WATCH: This very good collie doing parkour might just get your week off to a good start. Credit: CanineCrusadesCam Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2016 Digg Inc. 50 Eldridge St, NY, NY 10002