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Mindless Self-Indulgence

How A Disgraced College Chain Trapped Its Students In Poverty, Window Washing Skills Beyond A Robot's Reach, It's Friday, You Deserve Some Mindless Self-Indulgence, ISIS Keeps Getting Better At Dodging U.S. Spies, What We Learned This Week, Ever Seen A Clam Lick (Or Kick) Salt? The Daily Digg Friday, November 14, 2014 A LOW POINT IN HIGHER LEARNING How A Disgraced College Chain Trapped Its Students In Poverty buzzfeed.com Corinthian Colleges lured students to its high-priced courses with the promise of an escape from poverty. But mired in tens of thousands of dollars of debt they will likely never be able to repay, many now feel more stuck than ever. SOME THINGS STILL NEED THE HUMAN TOUCH Window Washing Skills Beyond A Robot's Reach nytimes.com As a pair of window washers clung to a scaffold dangling outside the 68th floor of 1 World Trade Center on Wednesday, the captivating drama left some below wondering: Why were they up there at all? DIGG VIDEOS It's Friday, You Deserve Some Mindless Self-Indulgence digg.com Trying your hardest not to do any work today? Here's a whole bunch of videos to waste your time in the best possible way. THE NEW CLOAK AND DAGGER ISIS Keeps Getting Better At Dodging U.S. Spies thedailybeast.com There's a reason ISIS leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi has proven so hard to take out. He and his followers have become really good at keeping their communications covert. DIGG PICKS What We Learned This Week digg.com This week, we learned about the secret life of the "Goosebumps" illustrator, the going rate for a Moscow mistress and why we like the smell of our own farts. WE CALL THEM 'SEA-TONGUES' Ever Seen A Clam Lick (Or Kick) Salt? digg.com UPDATE: It's actually the clam's foot. OR SO SCIENTISTS WANT YOU TO BELIEVE. PREVIOUSLY: So a clam's body is, for all intents and purposes, just a massive tongue. And they love the taste of salt. Read more on Digg.com → TAKE A BOW A model presents a creation from the Juozas Statkevicius women's Spring-Summer 2015 fashion collection in Vilnius, Lithuania, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014. Credit: Digg for iPhone & iPad   •   Twitter   •   Facebook digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2014 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014

420-69-8008

Frantic 911 Calls Document The Horror Of The Marysville School Shooting, The Invention Of Sliced Bread, Hub Fans Bid Kid Adieu, A New Trailer For 'Avengers: Age Of Ultron', Why Are We Still Using Social Security Numbers?, Spears Fly In This Mind-Bendingly Fast Martial Arts Demonstration The Daily Digg Thursday, November 13, 2014 WARNING: DISTURBING CONTENT Frantic 911 Calls Document The Horror Of The Marysville School Shooting buzzfeed.com The calls were made by students, parents and others during the Washington state shooting that ultimately left four victims and the gunman dead. IT'S BETTER THAN SLICED ITSELF The Invention Of Sliced Bread priceonomics.com On the surface, sliced bread seems pretty simple. But it didn't come easily: it's an invention that endured tremendous hardships, tragedy and years of innovation before hitting the shelves in the 1920s. It even toughed out a government ban during World War II. ADVERTISEMENT FAVORITES FROM THE NEW YORKER Hub Fans Bid Kid Adieu newyorker.com John Updike's classic 1960 portrait of the love affair between Boston and Ted Williams — "it has been a marriage, composed of spats, mutual disappointments, and, toward the end, a mellowing hoard of shared memories." SPOILER: THE HEROES SAVE THE DAY A New Trailer For 'Avengers: Age Of Ultron' digg.com Things are looking grim for The Avengers in this new emotionally charged trailer. OURS IS 420-69-8008 Why Are We Still Using Social Security Numbers? pando.com After all, they were originally issued solely to organize retirement benefits and the government explicitly stated that SSNs were not to be used for identification. And at just nine digits — with the first five corresponding to the city and year of issuance through 2011 (now randomized) — they're not the most secure or difficult to guess. NEO'S GOT NOTHING ON THESE TWO Spears Fly In This Mind-Bendingly Fast Martial Arts Demonstration digg.com These two martial artists are competing in an exhibition known as duilian, which pits a bare-handed combatant against a weapon-wielding opponent. We wouldn't want to face either of them, with or without a weapon. Read more on Digg.com → GETS THE POINT ACROSS A fellow protester wipes the eye of Gerardo Orue, a former worker of Unicom, a company contracted to build the Itaipu Dam, as he lies crucified outside Brazil's embassy in Asuncion, Paraguay, Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014, to demand compensation benefits for those let go from their jobs at the dam. The hydroelectric dam on the Parana River straddles the Brazil-Paraguay border. Credit: AP Photo/Jorge Saenz Digg for iPhone & iPad   •   Twitter   •   Facebook digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2014 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014

Third Wheelin' It

This Battered Woman Wants To Get Out Of Prison, Watch The Rosetta Mission To Land On A Comet Live, The Sex Abuse Scandal Plaguing USA Swimming, U.S. And China Reach Deal On Climate Change In Secret Talks, Himalayan Bus Ride Is Not For The Faint Of Heart, The Adult Tricycle Revival The Daily Digg Wednesday, November 12, 2014 AN ABUSE OF JUSTICE This Battered Woman Wants To Get Out Of Prison buzzfeed.com Tondalo Hall was sentenced to 30 years in prison for allowing child abuse — while the actual abuser got only two years. WE HOPE IT LOOKS LIKE THIS Watch The Rosetta Mission To Land On A Comet Live digg.com A live webcast from ESA mission control, when Europe's Rosetta spacecraft dispatches the Philae lander to make the first-ever touchdown on a comet. The separation of the lander is scheduled to begin around 4:00am EST, and the actual landing scheduled for approximately 11:00am EST. UNPROTECTED The Sex Abuse Scandal Plaguing USA Swimming outsideonline.com There's a horror in the shadows of American competitive swimming: a continuing legacy of sexual abuse, usually involving male coaches who prey on young women — and a governing body that looks the other way. THEY PLAYED IT COOL U.S. And China Reach Deal On Climate Change In Secret Talks nytimes.com China and the United States made common cause on Wednesday against the threat of climate change, staking out an ambitious joint plan to curb carbon emissions as a way to spur nations around the world to make their own cuts in greenhouse gases. EVERYONE USE THE PASSENGER DOOR Himalayan Bus Ride Is Not For The Faint Of Heart digg.com Investing in a few donkeys to carry people seems like a really good idea right about now. THIRD WHEELIN' IT The Adult Tricycle Revival tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com Long a favorite of toddlers, three-wheelers have also attracted the attention of British lords, Indian maharajahs — and now, one writer hopes, a bold new generation. Read more on Digg.com → R.I.P. Palestinians carry the body of Mohammed Jwabreh, 21, during his funeral in al-Aroub refugee camp, near the West Bank town of Hebron, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014. Jwabreh was hit by a live bullet in the chest in clashes with Israeli security forces Tuesday. Credit: AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean Digg for iPhone & iPad   •   Twitter   •   Facebook digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2014 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014

Strawberries Won't Save California

Drought Is Taking California Back To The Wild, Wild West, ​Why Are My Pipes Making That Awful Noise?, The Dark Side Of The Strawberry Industry, Why Do We Like The Smell Of Our Own Farts?, The Teenage Soldiers Of World War One, Guy Sheds 160 Pounds, Vlogs About His Loose Skin The Daily Digg Tuesday, November 11, 2014 SAVE US WILL SMITH Drought Is Taking California Back To The Wild, Wild West nationaljournal.com Last fall Madden noticed something suspicious. The water filling the tanks outside her veterinary clinic in Los Gatos, Calif., was disappearing at an alarming rate. Madden checked for leaks but found none. Then she realized: Someone was stealing her water. DEAR GOD MAKE IT STOP ​Why Are My Pipes Making That Awful Noise? digg.com The cold is upon us yet again, and with it comes that incessant clank from inside your walls. It may feel like a cruel joke the weather is playing on you, but it's just a simple problem of fluid dynamics. ROTTEN PATCHES The Dark Side Of The Strawberry Industry cironline.org Strawberries like to grow where people like to live, in the perpetual spring of coastal California. Thus, growers are often forced to use some of the most dangerous pesticides near schools, homes and businesses — and this makes people unhappy, and very unhealthy. YOUR ROSES REALLY SMELL LIKE POO Why Do We Like The Smell Of Our Own Farts? digg.com Whoever "smellt" it may have dealt it, but that doesn't mean they didn't enjoy it. 'TEENAGE TOMMIES' The Teenage Soldiers Of World War One bbc.com War confers many things on boys who pick up a weapon to fight. They learn the true meaning of fear. They test their own capacity for courage and the limits of human endurance, physical and mental. As many as 250,000 boys under the age of 18 served in the British Army during World War One, Fergal Keane remembers their sacrifices. OBESE TO BEAST Guy Sheds 160 Pounds, Vlogs About His Loose Skin digg.com Even though he's more confident in his body, John Glaude is still self-conscious without clothes because of his remaining loose skin. Read more on Digg.com → A NATION MOURNS Grieving family members and friends of victims of the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 disaster gathered around 298 candles representing the victims during a national commemoration ceremony in Amsterdam Monday Nov. 10, 2014. Nearly four months after the Malaysia Airlines passenger jet was downed over eastern Ukraine killing all 298 people onboard, relatives and friends are gathering to commemorate the lives of victims. Credit: AP Photo/Frank van Beek, Pool Digg for iPhone & iPad   •   Twitter   •   Facebook digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2014 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014

We Want To Ride His Bicycle

The Obama Whisperer, Man Goes 207 MPH On Rocket-Powered Bicycle, How To Get Rid Of (Almost) Every Stain, Does 'The Wild Truth' Tell The True Story Of Chris McCandless?, What You Missed This Weekend, Woman Makes Very Strong Case That Monster Energy Drink Is The Work Of Satan The Daily Digg Monday, November 10, 2014 THE WOMAN BEHIND THE MAN The Obama Whisperer newrepublic.com Even at this late date in the Obama presidency, there is no surer way to elicit paranoid whispers or armchair psychoanalysis from Democrats than to mention the name Valerie Jarrett. WE WANT TO RIDE HIS BICYCLE Man Goes 207 MPH On Rocket-Powered Bicycle digg.com Last week, Francois Gissy strapped rockets to a bicycle and reached 207 MPH in under five seconds. What did you do last week? TAP YOUR WAY TO CLEANLINESS How To Get Rid Of (Almost) Every Stain cdn.readtapestry.com So you sat in some chocolate. No big deal. Here's a GIF guide on how to keep your clothes looking so fresh and so clean. OUT OF A WILD HOME, THEN INTO THE WILD Does 'The Wild Truth' Tell The True Story Of Chris McCandless? outsideonline.com An explosive memoir by Carine McCandless provides new details about a toxic family environment that drove her brother to embark on the famous and fatal quest immortalized by Jon Krakauer's "Into the Wild." DIGG PICKS What You Missed This Weekend digg.com President Obama nominates an attorney general, Elon Musk wants to build satellites, Nicki Minaj made a video in questionable taste and other things you may have missed this weekend. VAV VAV VAV Woman Makes Very Strong Case That Monster Energy Drink Is The Work Of Satan digg.com Let this woman do some very convincing amateur Hebrew cryptography. Just hear her out, ok? Read more on Digg.com → WHEN THE WALL CAME TUMBLING DOWN A person flashes the victory sign behind a man holding paper with a peace sign and the writing "one world please" as they attend the central event to commemorate the Fall of the Wall at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014. The 25th anniversary of the fall of the wall on Nov. 9, 1989 is marked with numerous events on the weekend. Credit: AP Photo/Markus Schreiber Digg for iPhone & iPad   •   Twitter   •   Facebook digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2014 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014