Pokémon Go To The Debates

This Week's Best Memes, Ranked, The Great Model Train Robbery, and more.

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Digg Editions Morning · Sat, Jun 29

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IN A WEIRD PLACE WHAT IT DO BETOOOO This Week's Best Memes, Ranked digg.com It's an internet fight and only the funniest meme will emerge victorious. This week's challengers? Pokémon mashups, praxis, debate memes and more. TRACKING THE THIEF The Great Model Train Robbery bloomberg.com How (and why) did thieves steal a valuable collection of scaled-down locomotives? THE COVER CURSE IS REAL Jon Peters And The Pain Of Being 'Superkid' si.com As he hurled his way toward a historic streak in high school, Jon Peters became a national phenomenon. That brush with stardom 30 years ago was the biggest moment of his life — and the worst. HYDRATION WE DIGG | SPONSORED Oxford Scientists Unveil New Quick Fix For Dehydration drinkhydrant.com Hydrant is a scientist approved drink mix designed to quench your thirst FAST, based on the World Health Organization's standard for treating chronic dehydration. Get 20% OFF with code DIGG20 just in time for summer. LOOKING GOOD Surreal Photos Of Australia's Bachelor And Spinster Balls, And More Of The Best Photography Of The Week digg.com A family portrait of 32 half siblings, a once thriving farming community subsumed by water and other best photos of the week. BAD NEWS THE MEEKS SHALL STEAL FROM THE EARTH The Sheriff Lost Reelection. Then The Spending Spree Began propublica.org Sheriff Blake Turman says that after he beat then-Sheriff Dennis Meeks at the polls, he found that thousands of dollars worth of military equipment was missing and public funds were wasted. Meeks' response: "He's full of shit." DEATH BY CAR 'Very Smart People,' But A Keyless Car's Downside Killed Them nytimes.com For Sherry H. Penney, a former university chancellor, and her husband, James D. Livingston, a retired physicist, the 2017 Toyota Avalon was a sensible purchase. EVERYTHING'S THE SAME ON THE INTERNET Grubhub Is Buying Up Thousands Of Restaurant Web Addresses. That Means Mom And Pop Can't Own Their Slice Of The Internet newfoodeconomy.org It also appears to publish shadow pages without owners' consent — sometimes in direct competition with real websites VIDEO OF THE DAY HE'S GOT THE PEOPLE TALKING Polyglot Surprises People By Speaking Their Language And Their Reactions Are Just Lovely digg.com And then he randomly runs into a guy who can speak a whole bunch of languages himself and they just have a grand old time. DIGG PICKS Digg Deals: Up To 35% Off Coolers, Tents And Other Choice Camping Gear huckberry.com Huckberry is discounting tons of top-notch camping equipment for a limited time, so be sure to snag a hammock, a tent, some fire starters and anything else you need for your next adventure. Have a great weekend. Hold your model trains close. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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Jony Off The Spot

What Does Jony Ive's Exit Mean For Apple? Here's What To Read, Nearly 100 Drivers Followed A Google Maps Detour — And Ended Up Stuck In An Empty Field, and more.

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Digg Editions Morning · Fri, Jun 28

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IS THAT HOW IT HAPPENED? GOODBYE TO A-LEW-MIN-IUM What Does Jony Ive's Exit Mean For Apple? Here's What To Read digg.com Ive is responsible for many of Apple's most iconic products over the years, but how deeply will his exit be felt? Here's what analysts are saying. IT CAME FROM OUTER SPACE The History Of The Super Soaker melmagazine.com Prepare to get wet for this tale of how a NASA engineer accidentally invented the greatest squirt gun ever made — and changed summertime forever. COMMIT TO FALSE MEMORY Lost In The Mall And Other False Memories wellcomecollection.org How accurate are your memories? Many experiments, from the séance room to the psychology lab, have shown just how vulnerable our memories can be, both to the passage of time and, more worryingly, to manipulation from others. WITH DELL SMALL BUSINESS Power Up Your Small Business For Less dell.com/businessdeals Computers aren't cheap, but your small business needs them. Shop the Dell Small Business Buy More Save More Event and save up to $250, so you can grow your business without breaking the balance sheet. CONS AND PROS The Counterfeiter Who Only Made Crappy $1 Bills And More Of The Week's Best Scam Stories digg.com The spy who conned the US government and Colombian drug cartels, the student who cheated in Bible class and more of this week's best scam and hoax stories. GONE ASTRAY SNITCHES GET SNAPSHOTS King Of The Snitches: The Fashion Photographer Who Duped Drug Lords And The DEA bloomberg.com Baruch Vega ran a scheme that ensnared Colombian cocaine kingpins and gave him a life of luxury. Then one put a price on his head. ON THE SAME WAVELENGTH The Cypherpunks Tapping Bitcoin Via Ham Radio wired.com For those wary of tracking and censorship, analog signals — through satellites and land-based radio devices — offer a welcome buffer from central control. NEED A TOW TRUCK? TRY GOOGLE Nearly 100 Drivers Followed A Google Maps Detour — And Ended Up Stuck In An Empty Field edition.cnn.com A crash on Peña Boulevard, a road leading to Denver International Airport, prompted the app to take drivers on a detour on Sunday. But it was too good to be true. VIDEO OF THE DAY 'IF GOOP BECAME A PERSON' Marianne Williamson Made, Um, Quite The Impression At The Democratic Presidential Debate. Here Are All Her Best Moments digg.com If this weren't about politics, but about who would inspire the most memes, then author Marianne Williamson would have won last night, hands down. IN THE NEWS Jony Ive Leaving Apple After Nearly 30 Years To Start New Design Firm Children Inside Texas Detention Centers Describe Squalid Conditions Bizarre Radio Burst Traced Back To Its Origin In Deep Space WATCH: Here's The Kamala Harris/Joe Biden Moment That You'll Probably Be Hearing About Today DIGG PICKS Early Deals And Tips For Amazon's Prime Day 2019 digg.com Prime Day 2019 is nearly here! If you want to get the most out of this big sale, here's what you'll need to know. Plus, you can start saving right now! Jony Ive just wanted to get a head start on his weekend, and that's extremely relatable. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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