Fyre In The Hole

While the merchandise may very well be real, the story the event's organizer told reporters likely isn't.

Digg Editions Morning · Sat, Jun 16

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DIGGING DEEPER EXCLUSIVE The Fyre's Still Burning: Was Billy McFarland Secretly Involved In The Fyre Fest Merch Sale? digg.com While the merchandise may very well be real, the story the event's organizer told reporters likely isn't. HOW TO SPOT A PERFECT FAKE The World's Top Art Forgery Detective theguardian.com Forgeries have got so good – and so costly – that Sotheby's has brought in its own in-house fraud-busting expert. SEE THE RAINBOW? These Tests Will Tell You Just How Good Your Eyes Are At Seeing Color gizmodo.com Let's talk about how you're perceiving color. JUSTICE FOR WALUIGI A Post-Mortem Chat About E3 2018 digg.com Two of Digg's video gaming enthusiasts, Mat and Steve, have a little chat about looter shooters, next-generation consoles and the humiliation of Waluigi. MORTGAGES WE DIGG ǀ SPONSORED Here's The Real Way To Calculate How Much House You Can Afford better.com The only mortgage application process that is 100% online, Better Mortgage helps you get pre-approval in less than three minutes. Pre-approval gives you a realistic idea of how much house you can afford — the first step in the home-buying process. THE WEEK IN PICTURES PICTURE THIS The Best Photography Of The Week digg.com The gaze of serial killers, how a family of seven coexisted in a one-room apartment in Japan and other best photos of the week. STARRY STARRY NIGHT The Week's Coolest Space Images digg.com An avalanche caused by a meteoroid, the Curiosity's view of a Martian dust storm and other cool space images of the week. DIGG GIVEAWAYS We're Giving Away A DJI Mavic Pro Drone And First-Person Flying Goggles To Go With It dojomojo.ninja Chase those views with this awesome DJI camera drone with matching DJI goggles that let you see what your quadcopter sees. CULTURE SHOCK A FALSE COLD ONE How Heisler Became TV's Most Popular Fake Beer thrillist.com Nick Miller drinks it on "New Girl." Detective Jake Peralta has been known to throw a few back on "Brooklyn Nine-Nine." It was the beer that Steve and Nancy were drinking on "Stranger Things" before Barb disappeared. WRESTLED AWAY Mickey Rourke Has Had Decades Of Potential theoutline.com The once-promising actor is now a Hollywood ghost, every dynamic performance a reminder of what might have been. HELL ON EARTH I Saw Jake Paul Live And All I Got Was A Creeping Sense Of Existential Dread nymag.com Here's everything you probably didn't miss at Jake Paul's Team 10 Live show in New York City. VIDEO OF THE DAY THIS IS TERRIFYING Passenger Films Out The Window As Their Airliner Crash Lands digg.com Luckily no one was seriously injured after the flight from Turkey to Kiev slid off the runway. FROM THE DIGG STORE Clear Up Gigabytes Of Space On Your Mac With A Single Click store.digg.com CleanMyMac 3 scans every inch of your system, removing gigabytes of junk in just two clicks, while continuously monitoring the health of your Mac. Happy first weekend of the World Cup! View the Edition at Digg.com »

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In It For The Long Haul

As blockbuster franchises continue to hit us with prequels, sequels and spinoffs that seem to challenge our bladder strength, we want to know whether it's a truth or a misconception that franchises are growing longer with each new movie.

Digg Editions Morning · Fri, Jun 15

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DIE A HERO OR BECOME THE ENEMY TIMES ARE A WASTIN' Why Do Movie Franchises Keep Getting Longer? digg.com As blockbuster franchises continue to hit us with prequels, sequels and spinoffs that seem to challenge our bladder strength, we want to know whether it's a truth or a misconception that franchises are growing longer with each new movie. WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK Apple Ruined Smartphone Design, 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: Every phone looks the same, some folks want to be cremated by water and the most likely nuclear bomb is a van. HITTING ITS 'MERLOT MOMENT' It's Time To Rethink Rosé vinepair.com Whether or not you think rosé has jumped the shark, and it absolutely has, is irrelevant. What's important now is reevaluating how pink wine is marketed, sold and even enjoyed in the coming years. MATTRESSES WE DIGG | SPONSORED $125 Off A Mattress Plus 2 Free Pillows? Now That's A Deal tulo.com tulo makes really, really comfortable mattresses, in your choice of soft, medium, or firm comfort levels. If you buy a mattress before July 10th, they'll give you $125 off PLUS free two pillows, also in your choice of comfort level. Use the code DIGGTULO at checkout. Sweet dreams, y'all. THE AMERICAN DREAM AN OLD MAN AFTER 'THE NEW GIRL' Jake Johnson Is Just Here For A Good Time gq.com Hollywood's go-to everyman rounds out the star-studded ensemble in this month's "TAG." But having just turned 40 and with his longtime run as Nick Miller on "New Girl" over, what does Jake Johnson do now? Yard work, a deck potentially, and (maybe?) some acting. LEFT OUT IN THE COLD What Urban Americans Don't Get About Appalachia And The Price Rural Americans Have Paid slate.com How natural resources, regulation and the dangers of farm life contribute to this nation's intractable urban-rural divide. MIXING PLEASURE WITH POLITICS Get Lost In A Cold Warrior's Illustrated Calendar History Of The 1980s atlasobscura.com Find Reagan side-by-side with pagan holidays. VIDEO OF THE DAY EXCUSE ME WHILE I PISS THE SKY Flying Port-A-Potty Sprays Unholy Liquid Everywhere As Strong Winds Blow It Into Space digg.com The area's local TV station reported that no one was hurt, though they did not comment on whether or not anyone was covered with shit or piss. IN THE NEWS Sessions Cites Bible Passage Used To Defend Slavery In Defense Of Separating Immigrant Families Religious Leaders Implore Trump White House: Stop Separating Immigrant Families New York State Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against The Trump Foundation — How Big A Deal Is It? Trump Pounces On Justice Department Report Findings Can Russia Stop Its Far-Right Hooligans From Ruining The World Cup? DIGG PICKS The Second Best Way To Try The Best Coffee In The World gopjn.com The best way is to get on a plane and go there yourself. Atlas Coffee Club is the second best. Atlas is like a "coffee tour guide," offering made-to-order monthly subscriptions from countries like Papua New Guinea, Burundi and Peru. Each delivery tells you about where the beans are grown, how they're roasted and the best way to brew them. May your weekend be great, and your port-a-potties stay grounded. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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