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Saturday 14 March 2020

Scrolling In The Deep

'Dead Sea Scrolls' At The Museum Of The Bible Are All Forgeries, Donald Trump Got Us A Present: It's Joe Biden
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UNEXPECTED OUTCOMES
OH NO
'Dead Sea Scrolls' At The Museum Of The Bible Are All Forgeries
nationalgeographic.com
Months of testing confirm earlier suspicions that the fragments were made in modern times. What happens next?
UNINTENDED GAME PLAY
Donald Trump Got Us A Present: It's Joe Biden
theoutline.com
The current centrist Democratic party is something only a reaction to Trumpism could produce.
TWO BIRDS, ONE VIRUS
Social Distancing? You Might Be Fighting Climate Change, Too
nytimes.com
Isolation and other shifts in behavior during the coronavirus outbreak could also alter our greenhouse gas emissions. But will the changes stick?
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PICTURE THIS
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Mothers Working In The Adult Film Industry, And More Best Photography Of The Week
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The highs and lows of Las Vegas life, the unbreakable bond between sisters and other best photos of the week.
SMALL COMFORT
WE'RE LAGGING
How The US Stacks Up To Other Countries In Confirmed Coronavirus Cases
vox.com
The United States is more in line with Italy and Iran than Singapore and Hong Kong.
UNSAFE HOUSES
When The Police Have Your Landlord's Number
theatlantic.com
Crime-free-housing programs are quietly giving police widespread influence over landlords and their tenants.
BLIND SPOT
The Five Million Americans That 2020 Candidates Refuse To Talk About
vox.com
Native Americans have once again been left out of the election conversation.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
YOU CAN CALL HIM TONY HAWK
This Bird Is Having The Time Of His Life Playing With This Toy Skateboard
youtube.com
A java sparrow loves to play with this miniature toy skateboard in the house.
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This Map Of Every Major American Water Way Is Stunning
huckberry.com
It's time to add another wall map to our collection. This highly detailed map of US water ways illustrates perfectly how deeply connected different regions of that country actually are.
FROM THE ARCHIVES
IN THEIR GOLDEN YEARS
How a Ragtag Gang of Retirees Pulled Off the Biggest Jewel Heist in British History
vanityfair.com
The police and public gasped as millions in cash and jewels were taken from an underground vault in London's diamond district.
UH OH
The Most Predictable Disaster In The History Of The Human Race
vox.com
This is what Bill Gates is afraid of.
Some birds fly, some birds skate.

Friday 13 March 2020

Bend It Like Bedlam

The Story Behind 'Flatten The Curve,' The Defining Chart Of The Coronavirus, How Much Worse The Coronavirus Could Get — An Interactive Chart, The Last Giraffes On Earth
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CHECK THE CHARTS
NICE CURVES
The Story Behind 'Flatten The Curve,' The Defining Chart Of The Coronavirus
fastcompany.com
Clear. Approachable. Actionable. Perfect.
WHY WE MUST ACT FAST
How Much Worse The Coronavirus Could Get — An Interactive Chart
nytimes.com
Play with a model of coronavirus in the US, based on epidemiologists' predictions.
WET, LATHER, SCRUB, RINSE, DRAW
Keep Calm And Wash Your Hands: Vintage Handwashing Propaganda Posters From The 1920s, '30s And '40s
vintag.es
Let the graphic designers of yesteryear impress upon you the importance of Wet, Lather, Scrub, Rinse, Dry.
KEEP YOUR HANDS TO YOURSELF
A Week In Seattle, The Epicenter Of America's Coronavirus Crisis
newyorker.com
We stopped touching each other on a Wednesday. Or was it Tuesday? Information came at us so fast you could swear the days of the week had transposed
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THERE'S STILL TIME FOR MEMES
GOING VIRAL
The Week's Best Memes, Ranked
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It's an internet fight and only the funniest meme will emerge victorious. This week, we've got Barb, songs to wash your hands to, and Paul Gosar's "thinking about life and mortality" tweet.
INTO THE WILD
PROTECT THE NECK
The Last Giraffes On Earth
theatlantic.com
The planet's tallest animal is in far greater danger than people might think.
'AN INTENSELY UPSETTING SITUATION'
What Happened When The Lions Moved Into Grand Bend, Ontario
maisonneuve.org
A man arrived in Grand Bend, Ontario, believing it was a refuge for strange species. Kieran Delamont observes the fallout.
TIME IS A FLAT CIRCLE
Time Has No Meaning At The North Pole
blogs.scientificamerican.com
The utter lack of time zones, daylight and people creates a bizarre world.
TIME IS A FLAT CIRCLE
Time Has No Meaning At The North Pole
blogs.scientificamerican.com
The utter lack of time zones, daylight and people creates a bizarre world.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
FINALLY GETTING HIS PERSONAL SPACE
Italian Man Comes Up With A, Uh, Creative Way To Practice Social Distancing
youtube.com
Italy has strict lockdown and social distancing protocols in place and this guy is taking it seriously (but also not entirely seriously).
IN THE NEWS
Almost All Major Sporting Events Canceled Or Postponed
Sophie Trudeau, Wife Of Canadian Prime Minister, Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Cryptocurrencies See $93.5 Billion Wiped Off Value In 24 Hours As Bitcoin Plunges 48%
Coronavirus Burial Pits In Iran So Vast They're Visible From Space
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
PLUSH WITH CASH
Behind The Beanie Babies: The Secret Life of Ty Warner (2014)
chicagomag.com
The reclusive Chicago billionaire built an empire on stuffed toys — and now he's narrowly escaped a prison sentence.
At least it's Friday.