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Wednesday 29 April 2020

Mind The Gap

This Is How The Gap Dies, This Scrolling Visualization Of Jeff Bezos's Wealth Is Breaking Our Brains, How Viruses Move Through Airplanes — And How To Stop Them
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WATCH AND LEARN
GETTING HARDER AND HARDER TO BREATHE
How Viruses Move Through Airplanes — And How To Stop Them
washingtonpost.com
Industry assurances have blurred the science of cabin air. Biology, physics and pure proximity are all at play.
SAFETY CZECHS
How These Five Countries Were Able To Reopen
gen.medium.com
While there is no consensus on when to reopen, other nations who've successfully slowed down the virus can offer a roadmap for the US.
KEEP YOUR HEAD ON A SWIVEL
COVID-19 Was Here Earlier Than Most Americans Thought. Now What?
wired.com
Epidemiologists aren't surprised that virus was spreading in the US in early February. But those early days offer lessons for how to catch the next wave.
KEEP OUT
The Colorado Town That Learned From The 1918 Flu
outsideonline.com
Unlike many early rural hot spots that shakily weighed difficult decisions between a few positive coronavirus cases and spring-break income, residents in Gunnison Valley knew exactly what to do.
PODCASTS WE DIGG | SPONSORED
A Podcast Digging Up Environmental Stories In The South
brokengroundpodcast.org
Hear from author and wildlife biologist, Drew Lanham, on the next Broken Ground talk about his love of birds, his South Carolina home place, and reconciling the South's past with a brighter future.
WRONG ON THE MONEY
YOU KNOW WHAT'S NOT COOL?
This Scrolling Visualization Of Jeff Bezos' Wealth Is Breaking Our Brains
digg.com
The interactive starts with one pixel equaling a thousand dollars, and escalates rapidly from there.
OFFED LABEL
This Is How The Gap Dies
marker.medium.com
Once upon a time, The Gap was *the* brand. But it's possible America's most iconic retailer might not survive this.
TOTAL FRAT MOVES
Boob Job: How The Chive Built An Empire Out Of Bro-Bait
theverge.com
The multimillion-dollar lad mag has survived by cultivating a legion of fans who don't want to feel bad about their taste. Now, the founders are trying to grow up — without losing what made them successful.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
THE CABIN IN THE WOODS
Man Explains How He Lived Off The Grid In Northern California For 50 Years
youtube.com
Charles Bello tells the story of how he built a sustainable home with his wife completely surrounded by 240 acres of redwood forest.
IN THE NEWS
The US Hits 1 Million Coronavirus Cases, One-Third Of All The World's Cases
US Could Be In For 'A Bad Fall And A Bad Winter' If It's Unprepared For A Second Wave Of Coronavirus, Fauci Warns
Irrfan Khan, Star Of 'Life Of Pi' And 'Slumdog Millionaire,' Dies At 53
UFO Videos 'Only Scratch The Surface' Of What The Pentagon Knows, Harry Reid Says
Journalist Allegedly Spied On Zoom Meetings Of Rivals In Hilariously Dumb Ways
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
LAST DAY IN YEMEN
How I Escaped A Kidnapping Attempt In Yemen (2014)
buzzfeed.com
Yemen was like a home away from home for me — until the day I was nearly abducted in broad daylight, and narrowly missed suffering a grim fate similar to other journalists drawn to covering, and living in, the Middle East.
TUMBLING DOWN MT. GOX
The Rise And Fall Of A Bitcoin Kingpin (2015)
rollingstone.com
How a bullied geek forged an empire out of digital currency, and became a suspect in a half-billion-dollar heist.
We'll see you off the grid.

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