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Thursday 13 February 2020

It's Getting Fraught In Here

John Kelly Finally Lets Loose On Trump, How Ultra-Processed Food Took Over Your Shopping Basket, Subway Mouse Fight Wins People's Choice For Wildlife Photographer Of The Year
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Thu, Feb 13
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AGAINST ALL ODDS
SAY CHEESE
Subway Mouse Fight Wins People's Choice For Wildlife Photographer Of The Year
petapixel.com
While this might look like a random, lucky shot, it was actually the result of quite a bit of patience.
CONSCIOUSLY DECOUPLING
The Couples That Choose To Live Separately
curbed.com
Google "living apart together" and you'll find a dizzying number of articles, most focused on whether this behavior is socially acceptable or good for a relationship.
THE CHIEF OF STAFF SPEAKS
John Kelly Finally Lets Loose On Trump
theatlantic.com
The former chief of staff explained, in the clearest terms yet, his misgivings about Trump's behavior regarding North Korea, immigration, and Ukraine.
'DROWNING ME IN STRESS'
Warship Accidents Left Sailors Traumatized. The Navy Struggled To Treat Them
propublica.org
Recent wars have forced the US military to acknowledge and treat the psychological wounds caused by trauma. But some sailors who survived 2017's deadly crashes say the Navy's efforts to help them sometimes fell short.
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Save Your Hard-Earned Benjamins With HP's Presidents' Day Sale
store.hp.com
In the market for a new computer but don't feel like destroying your bank account? HP's Presidents' Day sale has you covered, with savings of up to 60% on a bunch of products.
AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL
WE REFUSE TO RECOGNIZE 'WILLIS TOWER'
The Tallest Building In Each American State, Visualized
digg.com
This data visualization, put together by takeasecond on Reddit, shows the tallest building in all 50 states.
IS 2020 OVER YET?
Inside Mike Bloomberg's Weird Instagram Meme Onslaught
nytimes.com
A campaign of sponsored content for the candidate flourished suddenly on Instagram. A new outfit, called Meme 2020, is behind it.
DON'T TRUST THE PROCESS
How Ultra-Processed Food Took Over Your Shopping Basket
theguardian.com
It's cheap, attractive and convenient, and we eat it every day – it's difficult not to. But is ultra-processed food making us ill and driving the global obesity crisis?
DON'T FORGET IT, JAKE
The Enduring Vision Of 'Chinatown'
newrepublic.com
A new history of the classic noir movie dissects LA's creation myths.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
WINNER OF OUR HEARTS
Lobo The Siberian Husky Goes Hilariously Off Track In Westminster Dog Show
youtube.com
Some dogs were able to ace the agility competition at the Westminster Dog Show. Lobo, however, captured the audience's attention and hearts by behaving just like a dog.
IN THE NEWS
Big Jump In New Coronavirus Cases, Deaths Declared As Diagnosis Method Tweaked
Marie Yovanovitch Swipes At Trump Administration As She's Honored For Diplomatic Work
Apple Engineer Killed In Tesla Crash Had Previously Complained About Autopilot
A 6-Year-Old Pointed A Finger Gun At Her Teacher And Said 'I Shoot You.' Her School Called The Cops
Juul's Internal Documents Show Ads Were Meant To Attract Kids, Lawsuit Says
FROM THE DIGG STORE
30 Big Deals On Gear And Accessories For Every Gamer
digg.com
We've rounded up deals on everything from external drives and wireless adapters to gaming chairs and complete consoles so you can enjoy better gameplay wherever you go.
Blaze your own trail today.

Wednesday 12 February 2020

Mark, His Words

Inside Mark Zuckerberg's Lost Notebook, The 10 Best Places To Live In The US In 2020, Tinder's Most Notorious Men
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Wed, Feb 12
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LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION
MEET ME IN ST LOUIS
The 10 Best Places To Live In The US In 2020
curbed.com
Curbed dug deep into different criteria — like jobs, housing costs and walkability — to find the 10 best cities to live in right now.
SPACE ODDITY
Boca Chica, Texas Didn't Ask Elon Musk To Move In. Now His Company Is Taking Over
theatlantic.com
Mary McConnaughey was watching from her car when the rocket exploded on the beach.
TO HELL WITH IT
The Bad Places: A Tour Through Hell, As Seen In Pop Culture
filmschoolrejects.com
From the Event Horizon to The Bad Place, we tour pop culture's finest visions of the underworld. Here is a list of our favorite versions of hell.
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Upgrade Your Business And Save Up To 60% With Dell Small Business' Presidents Day Sales
dell.com
Want to upgrade your business? Get up to 60% off with these massive deals on laptops, desktops and electronics from Dell Small Business.
THIS AMERICAN LIFE
THE BOOK OF MARK
Inside Mark Zuckerberg's Lost Notebook
wired.com
In the early days of Facebook, Zuck kept his plans for world domination in handwritten journals. He destroyed them. But a few revealing pages survived.
CAN'T EXIT LEFT
Tinder's Most Notorious Men
theatlantic.com
The men who reappear after countless left swipes have become modern urban legends.
AH YES, ALL OF OUR FAVES
The 'Pseudo-Brands' Drowning Amazon
nytimes.com
Pvendor, RIVMOUNT, FRETREE and MAJCF. Gloves emblazoned with names like Nertpow, SHSTFD, Joyoldelf, VBIGER and Bizzliz. Amazon is causing us to drown in trademarks.
DOESN'T SUIT ANYONE
She Said, He Sued
motherjones.com
How libel law is being turned against MeToo accusers.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
HERE COMES THE BOOM
This Video Of An Explosion's Shockwave Racing Through A Tunnel Is Cool As Hell
youtube.com
What's the point of this? Why were they setting off an explosive? Does it really matter when it looks this cool?
IN THE NEWS
Bernie Sanders Wins New Hampshire Primary, Defeating Buttigieg
Pope Francis Rejects A Proposal To Allow Married Priests In The Amazon
All Four Federal Prosecutors Quit Stone Case After Department Of Justice Overrules Prosecutors On Sentencing Request
Jussie Smollett Has Once Again Been Indicted In Chicago Over Last Year's Hate Crime Claims. Here's How The Case Has Unfolded
Andrew Yang And Michael Bennet Drop Out Of The 2020 Democratic Presidential Race
DIGG PICKS
Save Big On Jackets, Slippers And More During Huckberry's Winter Clearance
huckberry.com
The cold weather is slowly starting to melt away, so Huckberry is offering up huge discounts on outerwear, slippers, bedding and more. The biggest discounts go live on February 12th, but they'll only last until the existing stock sells out.
Be right back. Moving to St Louis now.