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At least, not the kind Hollywood is grooming him to be.

Digg Editions Morning · Sat, May 06

STAR DESTROYER HE'S STAR-LORD, MAN Chris Pratt Is Not A Movie Star theringer.com At least, not the kind Hollywood is grooming him to be. FAST AND DANGEROUS The Extreme Damage A Tiny Rock Can Cause In Space digg.com ​Space travel means high speeds — even the International Space Station is whipping around the earth at 7.67 kilometers per second. Which means even a tiny bit of debris can cause a lot of damage. THE FAST CHRONICLES OF XXX The Four Types Of Vin Diesel Movies fivethirtyeight.com Vin Diesel is an iconoclast and one of the most compelling filmmakers working in Hollywood today. He has deftly navigated the tumultuous movie industry time and again, bending it to his creative wi… WALLETS WE DIGG | SPONSORED In The Market For A Minimalist Wallet? ridgewallet.com Is your wallet the width of a meatball sub? Time to simplify. The Ridge Wallet is a slim, RFID-blocking wallet that will hold up to 15 cards and has a modular design for easy access. It's made from aluminum, titanium or carbon fiber and, as you can see, looks pretty damn sharp. IN REVIEW 'STAR WARS' IN THE STREETS The Best Photography Of The Week digg.com ​​Every week, our friends at Viewfind are curating the best new photography and photojournalism on the web, so you can spend your weekend kicking back and enjoying some beautiful pictures. This week: "Star Wars" in unexpected places, dancing clowns, and more. The Next Global Crisis, And More Of The Best Long Reads Of The Week digg.com Your weekend reading, in one place. FIND YOUR TYPE With This Interactive Font Map, You Have No Excuse For Defaulting To Helvetica On Everything digg.com An interactive typography map will make it much easier for all of us to find the elusive font we've been searching for. SYSTEM FAILURE ABSOLUTELY HEARTBREAKING Hunted For Body Parts nytimes.com In parts of southern Africa, people with albinism are killed or sold by traffickers due to the belief that albinos' body parts are good-luck charms. X MARKS THE ROBOT Where Automation Poses The Biggest Threat To American Jobs citylab.com Much of the focus regarding automation has been on the Rust Belt, but the worst effects won't actually be felt there. 'I DIDN'T TRUST MYSELF ANYMORE' The Admission longreads.com Stacy Torres recalls the mixture of frustration and relief that came with checking herself into a New York City psych ward at the age of 20. SECOND LIFE My Son Died In 1994 But His Heart Only Stopped Beating This Year bbc.com Nicholas Green's death was a tragedy for his parents, but their decision to donate his organs caused organ donation rates in Italy to triple in a decade. VIDEO OF THE DAY BEND BUT DON'T BREAK And *That's* Why You Have A Guardrail digg.com Here's a good reminder of how a guardrail can save your life, courtesy of this rally car driven by Tomasz Kasperczyk and Damian Syty in the Rally Islas Canarias. DIGG PICKS 5 Tech Gadgets Your Mother Will Actually Use digg.com As of today, you have just 10 days to get your mother — the woman who birthed you, the woman who raised you — a present that doesn't suck. May the sixth... day of May be a good day. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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Spending Cinco De Mayo In A Bunker

Welcome to What We Learned This Week, a digest of the most curiously important facts from the past few days. This week: An impenetrable bunker exposed, an innocent cyclist murdered and an unreachable video game room entered.

Digg Editions Morning · Fri, May 05

SHIFTING TERRAIN WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK An Indestructible Bunker Sleeps In Colorado, And Other Facts digg.com Welcome to What We Learned This Week, a digest of the most curiously important facts from the past few days. This week: An impenetrable bunker exposed, an innocent cyclist murdered and an unreachable video game room entered. DRIFTING AWAY The Jersey Shore Won't Retreat bloomberg.com The state's $300 million fund to get coastal homeowners to relocate inland isn't working — residents of the coast would rather build walls than leave. MIXED MESSAGES Remarkable Quotes From People Who Voted For Both Obama And Trump washingtonpost.com "Obama is more like your best friend who has parties and has Beyoncé over, and then Trump is like your dad." BREAKFAST WE DIGG | SPONSORED The Best Breakfast Option For When You (Inevitably) Hit The Snooze Button oatsovernight.com You know those oatmeal packets your office keeps in the random drawer with the soy sauce and ketchup? This is not that kind of oatmeal. Oats Overnight makes super high-quality oatmeal that packs 30+ grams of protein. They're ready when you wake up and easy to drink on-the go. THAT NEW STAR SMELL THE ULTIMATE BANKRUPTING MACHINE The BMW Addiction That Destroyed A Man's Life jalopnik.com "My wife left me. My kids won't talk to me. I lost my job. I embezzled almost a half a million dollars because I'm addicted to BMWs, and have been hiding them all over the state. I'll probably be going to prison soon." THERE'S SPACE FOR EVERYONE You Are Part Owner Of The Moon And Stars, By Law. No Joke. qz.com Your holdings include a vast mysterious property that is ever-visible yet out of reach. CULTURE SHOCK TOO SLOW FOR FAST FASHION Why J Crew's Vision Of Preppy America Failed newyorker.com The company once exercised an unparallelled influence over the way affluent Americans dressed but is two billion dollars in debt and in danger of bankruptcy. CINCO DE WHYO? Why Are Americans So Obsessed With Cinco De Mayo? digg.com On Friday, parts of Mexico will celebrate the anniversary of their victory over the ​French army at the Battle Of Puebla. Here in America, many will also celebrate Cinco De Mayo — but mostly in name only. VIDEO OF THE DAY A CASUAL 26.2 MILE SPRINT A Succinct Illustration Of Just How Absurdly Fast Elite Marathoners Run digg.com The impressive thing about elite marathoners isn't that they can run 26.2 miles, it's that they can do it *while basically sprinting the entire time*. IN THE NEWS Refugee Admissions Plummet Under Trump, And Other Trump News From Today US Added 211,000 Jobs In Strong April Performance Protester Featured In Iconic Ferguson Protest Photo Found Dead Of Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound The DOJ Is Investigating Uber Over Its 'Greyball' Software Trump Tells Australian PM 'You Have Better Healthcare Than We Do' (Australia Has Universal Healthcare) BELTS WE DIGG | SPONSORED The Most Funded Belt In Kickstarter History magzook.com This magnetic belt fits your waist perfectly. No belt holes, no excess strap, just one very clever idea that's well executed. The fourth was with you, and now it's Friday. You're almost there. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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