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Saturday 15 April 2017

The Baha Men Got One Thing Right

If you dig music festivals but you're also sick of seeing the same lame Coachella photos from everyone in your Instagram feed, we've got great news. Major Lazer, Blink-182, G.O.O.D Music, Migos and a bunch of other artist are playing Fyre Festival in the Bahamas, and we've got two tickets that could be yours.
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If you dig music festivals but you're also sick of seeing the same lame Coachella photos from everyone in your Instagram feed, we've got great news. Major Lazer, Blink-182, G.O.O.D Music, Migos and a bunch of other artist are playing Fyre Festival in the Bahamas, and we've got two tickets that could be yours.

Enter for a free chance to win the weekend of your dreams on Great Exuma island with one guest and a bunch of fyre artists:

• A $1,000 travel stipend
• A chartered flight from Miami to the Bahamas
• A private tent for two
• VIP dining experiences
• VIP area access

Enter here for your chance to win.

xoxo,
The Digg Team

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Friday 14 April 2017

Nobody Needs That Much WiFi

Welcome to What We Learned This Week, a digest of the most curiously important facts from the past few days. This week: bad burgers, a $500 router and science can't figure out The Dress.
Digg Editions
Morning · Fri, Apr 14
ARE YOU SURE THIS WILL WORK?
WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK
No One Needs A $500 Router, And Other Facts
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Welcome to What We Learned This Week, a digest of the most curiously important facts from the past few days. This week: bad burgers, a $500 router and science can't figure out The Dress.
WHO?
The Curious Story Of Magic Girl, The Would-Be Greatest Pinball Machine Of All Time
popsci.com
You've never seen a game like Magic Girl before — and you probably never will.
YOU'RE GONNA NEED A BIGGER BATTERY
Elon Musk's Idea For A Tesla Electric Truck Actually Makes Sense
wired.com
It turns out Musk's got a team working on a battery-powered truck he will reveal in September — and it actually makes more sense than you'd expect.
SUITS WE DIGG | SPONSORED
This Suit Deal Seems Too Good To Be True But Really It's Just That Good
indochino.com
INDOCHINO is doing a little spring cleaning, and we're all reaping the rewards. Get 50% off their made-to-measure suits when you use the code EASTER17 at checkout. Sale ends Sunday, so hop to it.
ALL IN VEIN
HORSESHOES AND HEALTH AIDS
The Blood Of The Crab
popularmechanics.com
Horseshoe crab blood is an irreplaceable medical marvel — and so biomedical companies are bleeding 500,000 every year.
PREMIUM CONTENT
How Alaska Fixed Obamacare
vox.com
Last year, Alaska's Obamacare marketplaces seemed on the verge of implosion. So the state tried something new and different — and it worked.
THE BOWL CUT WINS
Sin City Or Bust
espn.com
How Oakland Raiders owner Mark — with a little luck, his own brand of genius and an assist from Jerry Jones — outflanked power brokers to put the Raiders in Las Vegas.
HITTING THE MOTHERLODE
IT'S BIG, BUT NOT NUCLEAR BIG
What To Know About MOAB, The US' Most Powerful Non-Nuclear Bomb That It Just Used For The First Time
digg.com
On Thursday, the US military dropped a Massive Ordnance Air Burst (MOAB) bomb (aka, the "Mother Of All Bombs") on an ISIS base in Afghanistan. It's the first time the massive weapon has been used on the battlefield.
36 REPORTEDLY KILLED
WATCH: Here's The Pentagon's Footage Of The MOAB Being Dropped In Afghanistan
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VIDEO OF THE DAY
HE TRULY IS AN ALL STAR
This Kid's Senior Pranks Puts All Other Senior Pranks To Shame
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He convinced his school principal and assistant principals to participate in a "stress test" and, well, the results are nothing if not glorious.
IN THE NEWS
Trump Is Ready To Strike North Korea, And Other Trump News From Today
North Korea Accuses Trump Of 'Causing Trouble' Amid Nuclear Test Crisis
Nintendo Abruptly Discontinues The NES Classic
NASA Says That One Of Saturn's Moons Has Everything It Needs To Support Life
DIGG PICKS
Our Six Favorite Watches Right Now (That Aren't Obnoxiously Expensive)
digg.com
Consider this your wrist's guide to ballin' out on a budget.
Here's to a relaxing and prank-free weekend.

Thursday 13 April 2017

How's Tricks?

Austin Lawrence, 21, has more than 320,000 followers on Instagram, has a direct line to Drake on his phone, and can manipulate smoke in ways that seem to defy all rational laws of physics.
Digg Editions
Morning · Thu, Apr 13
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A BAG OF TRICKS
UP IN SMOKE
The Internet's Young Vape God
gq.com
Austin Lawrence, 21, has more than 320,000 followers on Instagram, has a direct line to Drake on his phone, and can manipulate smoke in ways that seem to defy all rational laws of physics.
TEXAS IS THE REASON
Mike Judge, The Bard Of Suck
nytimes.com
From "Idiocracy" to "Silicon Valley," the writer and director has established himself as America's foremost chronicler of its own self-destructive tendencies.
MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE
These Are The Optical Illusions That Trick, Fool And Flummox Computers
theverge.com
What looks like a random series of colors and patterns to us, is a clever disguise to a computer.
SNACKS WE DIGG | SPONSORED
The Easiest Way To Eat Clean On-The-Go
rxbar.com
RXBAR is a whole food protein bar made with a handful of clean, all-real ingredients. No gluten, no dairy and no added sugar. The best part? It actually tastes good.
RUNNERS UP
HABLA WAYUU?
The Second Most Popular Language In Every Country
digg.com
Americans speak Spanish. Canadians speak French. And Venezuelans speak Wayuu, naturally.
THE LEI OF THE LAND
How America's Obsession With Hula Girls Almost Wrecked Hawaii
collectorsweekly.com
She beams from Hawaiian tourism brochures, and her most modest incarnation meets travelers arriving by plane or ship, lovingly placing a lei around their necks. She's the comely Hula Girl, the ever-present icon beckoning Westerners to Hawai'i—and she's about as grounded in reality as Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room.
THE GREAT INDOORS
People Like To Watch Other People Hike On Youtube
theoutline.com
A niche online community reveals the duality of outdoor recreation.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
FLORIDA HORSE AT IT AGAIN
Well, Here's A Horse Attacking An Alligator
digg.com
We're not really sure who won here? But that's a brave horse.
DIGG GIVEAWAYS
Win A Trip To The Ultimate Bahamas Dance Party
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We've got two VIP passes to a weekend at Fyre Festival in the Bahamas. That's a very good thing, because G.O.O.D Music, Blink-182, Major Lazer and Migos are going to need some company.
One weird trick to have a good Thursday: Take a break once in awhile. You deserve it.