The End Of WFH

Welcome to What We Learned This Week, a digest of the most curiously important facts from the past few days. This week: Two-factor authentication isn't number 1, working from home is bad now and Airbnb is killing the mountain town.

Digg Editions Morning · Fri, Jul 14

IS THIS THING WORKING? WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK Working From Home Is Bad Now, 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: Two-factor authentication isn't number 1, working from home is bad now and Airbnb is killing the mountain town. GOOGLE? Who Killed The Encyclopedia? tedium.co The fast demise of the physical encyclopedia came about thanks to an upstart publisher, an indecisive giant, and the world's biggest software company. ALL TALK, NO ACTION The Wasted Mind Of Sen. Ben Sasse slate.com The Nebraska senator has urgent, persuasive ideas for saving American politics. Why won't he act on them? SHORTS WE DIGG | SPONSORED Gym Shorts That Look Good Whether You're Working Out Or Not hylete.com HYLETE's best-selling flexion shorts work just as well outside the gym as they do in. They have two front slash pockets and side zippered pockets to keep all your valuables secure, and they have a near weightless feel while still maintaining their strength and durability. Use the promo code SUMMER 2017 and get 40% off your entire order. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION BE THE SAME ANYWHERE The Unsettled theoutline.com It's easier than ever to live with no fixed address, but that doesn't come without a cost. TROUBLE IN THE GULF The Louisiana Environmental Apocalypse Road Trip longreads.com Louisiana serves as a terrifying example of what can become of a state that shortchanges science and environmental regulations to boost industry and infrastructure. A DIGG ORIGINAL WATCH: Save Money And The Planet By Turning Your House Into A Little Solar Power Plant digg.com Putting solar panels on your roof won't just save you money and reduce CO2 long term — depending on where you live, installation might be free. THE MEDIUM-SIZED APPLE New York Is Just An Average City nautil.us Understanding any city requires understanding how all cities scale. VIDEO OF THE DAY OH NO Woman Tries To Take Selfie At Gallery, Knocks Down $200,000 Worth Of Art digg.com The ultimate irony? The exhibit was highlighted by the Los Angeles Times in a May article titled "Oh, the selfies you'll make at L.A.'s 14th Factory, where the art is so social." IN THE NEWS Former Soviet Intelligence Agent Was Also In Trump Jr. Meeting, And Other Trump News From Today Beyoncé Introduces Her Twins, Sir Carter And Rumi, In Instagram Post Hawaii Judge Loosens Travel Ban To Allow Grandparents, Other Relatives The Site Of The Salem Witch Trial Hangings Finally Has A Memorial FROM THE DIGG STORE If You Want To Learn How To Code, Start With This digg.com Python is the general-purpose coding language that every programmer should know. Spend this weekend somewhere warm and sunny. You've earned the vitamin D. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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The Eyes Have It

Just how bad is it to sleep with your contacts in, and how long do you have before you go blind? Here, the eye-opening truth. (It really depends.)

Digg Editions Morning · Thu, Jul 13

KEEP YOUR EYES ON THE PRIZE NOW YOU SEE, NOW YOU DON'T What Would Happen If You Never Took Your Contacts Out? digg.com Just how bad is it to sleep with your contacts in, and how long do you have before you go blind? Here, the eye-opening truth. (It really depends.) HE'S CHUGGING ALONG The Beer Mile World Record Holder Is More Than Just A Gimmick Racer sports.vice.com Corey Bellemore is the beer mile world record holder. The 23-year-old is also one of Canada's top middle distance runners and has his sights set on making the national team. WHEN BALL IS LARGER THAN LIFE The Cognitive Trick That Elite Athletes Use To Achieve Seemingly Impossible Goals qz.com People who exhibit "superhuman" strength are able to do so only when they focus on a purpose greater than themselves. COTTON WE DIGG | SPONSORED This Fabric Can Go Weeks Without Being Washed ablyapparel.com Ably Apparel uses natural fabrics activated with Filium® technology to make clothing that's remarkably odor and stain resistant, liquid repellent and quick drying. It's so good, you can go weeks at a time without having to do laundry. Use the promo code DIGG to get 15% off and see for yourself. MONEY TALKS CIGARETTE BUTTS Inside Philip Morris' Push To Subvert The Global Anti-Smoking Treaty reuters.com Philip Morris International is using its vast resources against efforts to reduce smoking. Internal company documents reveal details of the secretive operation. FOOL'S GOLD Trump's Russian Laundromat newrepublic.com How to use Trump Tower and other luxury high-rises to clean dirty money, run an international crime syndicate, and propel a failed real estate developer into the White House. WHERE NO ONE WILL WIN The Return Of Monopoly newrepublic.com With Amazon on the rise and a business tycoon in the White House, can a new generation of Democrats return the party to its trust-busting roots? VIDEO OF THE DAY WHATEVER CAPSIZES YOUR FLOATIE Husband Films His Wife Relaxing In The Ocean, Getting Wrecked By A Rogue Wave digg.com "I tried screaming for her to brace herself, but it was too late," said the husband. Sure dude. IN THE NEWS NASA Releases Closest-Ever Photo Of Jupiter's Great Red Spot First Gene Therapy — 'A True Living Drug' — On The Cusp Of FDA Approval Chuck Blazer, Ex-FIFA Exec Turned Whistleblower, Dead At 72 Harvard Moves To End Frats, Sororities And Final Clubs Entirely London Underground To Change 'Ladies And Gentleman' Announcements WINES WE DIGG | SPONSORED These MIT Grads Want To Pick Your New Favorite Wine For You. You Should Let Them. brightcellars.com For all of us who've stood dumbfounded in the wine aisle, Bright Cellars is here for you. They've developed a quiz to learn your preferences and then match you with wines they think you'll love. Try it out and get 50% off your first purchase. No, your eyes don't deceive you. It's Thursday. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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