You'll See It, But You Won't Believe It

For about as long as there have been movies, there have been special effects. That's no exaggeration: The medium was only a few years old when people began finding ways to toy with the reality of what the motion-picture camera was capturing, creating tricks from quirks in photographic science.

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THAT CAN'T BE REAL WAIT... THAT WASN'T A REAL ALIEN? The 50 Greatest Special Effects Movies Of All Time film.avclub.com For about as long as there have been movies, there have been special effects. That's no exaggeration: The medium was only a few years old when people began finding ways to toy with the reality of what the motion-picture camera was capturing, creating tricks from quirks in photographic science. SHE CAN DO ANYTHING WATCH: Simone Biles Casually Pulls Off One Of The Hardest Moves In Gymnastics digg.com The Moors is the highest-rated move (that is, the hardest to perform) in the gymnastics rulebook. Which means, naturally, that US Olympian Simone Biles can land it without breaking a sweat THE TRUTH IS OUT IN THE DESERT A Photographer's Journey Through The Heart Of UFO Country atlasobscura.com From Area 51 to Roswell, a believer's-eye view of the desert. STILL SOME GOOD LEFT IN THE INTERNET The Internet's Forgotten Shit Pics Are Accidentally Amazing huckmag.com To relieve the boredom of his day job, Doug Battenhausen has been mining defunct websites for years — harvesting long-discarded gems from the bottom of the web. MORTGAGES WE DIGG | SPONSORED Searching For The Right House? First You Need The Right Budget better.com A lot of online calculators claim that they can tell you how much you can afford, but only an actual lender can give you an accurate estimate of how much you can afford. Better shows how much you can actually afford in just three minutes. THE WEEK IN PICTURES PICTURE THIS The Best Photography Of The Week digg.com Famous landmarks before they were finished, the magical life of Europe's family circuses and photos of people having really rubbish holidays. STARRY STARRY NIGHT The Week's Coolest Space Images digg.com A mysterious flower in the ocean, Mars before and after a dust storm and other cool space images of the week. BAD RELATIONSHIPS TO FRIEND OR UNFRIEND Why Moving To The US Changed My Relationship Status With Facebook To 'It's Complicated' digg.com The relationship I had with the social media platform was more than utilitarian: it was emotional, and my move to the US challenged it in unexpected ways. THE TIPPING POINT Inside The Twisted Minds Of Deliberately Bad Tippers eater.com These diners know better, but they don't care. 'WE'RE SOMEONE THEY CAN BOND TO' 'I Saw Kink In God': Dominatrixes And Their Orthodox Jewish Clients buzzfeednews.com "Hasids are outsiders in New York, and so are sex workers. So, I think they maybe see us in a weird way as outlaws, like them." VIDEO OF THE DAY LUCKILY, HE JUST GOT A FEW SCRAPES Guy Gets Out Of His Car To Do 'In My Feelings' Challenge, Immediately Gets Hit By Another Car digg.com Authorities have been warning that the "In My Feelings" challenge, where people dance to the Drake song outside their (usually still moving) cars, is quite dangerous. And they are not wrong. DIGG PICKS This Undershirt Is So Thin, You'll Barely Notice It's There ribbedtee.com If you're looking for an undershirt that won't lose its shape or keep coming untucked, then you're looking for RibbedTee. Their undershirts are thin as skin and hold their shape remarkably well, no matter how much you wear them. Use the code FIRST20 and get 20% off your first order. Don't get caught in your feelings this weekend, just take it easy. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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Something Wicked This Way Comes

'No Man's Sky' Has Always Lived Up To Its Title, Meet The Anarchists Making Their Own Medicine, and Which College Degrees Earn The Highest Salaries, Charted

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EXPECTATIONS MEET REALITY 'LONELY, GORGEOUS AND INTROSPECTIVE' 'No Man's Sky' Has Always Lived Up To Its Title digg.com A new update for one of 2016's most anticipated, then hated video games has people flocking to it to see if it's finally the game they want it to be. Still, it feels no more eager to please all comers than it ever has. DIY EPIPENS, DARAPRIM, NARCAN... Meet The Anarchists Making Their Own Medicine motherboard.vice.com The Four Thieves Vinegar Collective is a network of tech-fueled anarchists taking on Big Pharma with DIY medicines. PLAYING IN THE MAJOR LEAGUE Which College Degrees Earn The Highest Salaries, Charted digg.com If you want to make money fresh out of college, physician assistant is the way to go, but if you're thinking of making more money in the long run, there are other majors that are far more lucrative. DOING ONLY THE RIGHT THINGS The Case For Genetically Engineering Ethical Humans medium.com Some argue it's the only way to save the species. BENEFITS WE DIGG | SPONSORED You Got A Vape Pen, Now What? blu.com When you register with Blu, you get exclusive offers, money off future orders, early access to new products and autoship deliveries so you'll never run out of e-liquid or batteries. DIGG GIVEAWAYS Ever Wanted A Fancy Gaming PC Setup? Here's Your Chance To Win One For Free dojomojo.ninja This is the win that could make future wins a lot easier. Digg is giving away a gaming PC, monitor, keyboard, mouse and an Oculus Rift VR headset. All you've gotta do is enter. BAD THOUGHTS ABSOLUTELY TERRIFYING When A Stranger Decides To Destroy Your Life gizmodo.com Eventually, after $100,000 in attorney's bills, Monica Glennon was able to unmask the culprit who posted a false, damaging story about her online. It turned out to be a complete stranger who had been offended by a comment Glennon had made about a news article on Facebook. WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES The Samurai Killer Of St. Louis riverfronttimes.com Seth Herter's life was full of delusions. But the murder was all too real FINDING THE SEEKERS A Deadly Hunt For Hidden Treasure Spawns An Online Mystery wired.com An epic riddle. An eccentric storyteller. A missing person. When a man vanishes in the wilderness, his family takes to the internet to find him. WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK Climate Change Is Going To Cook Us, 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: We're all frogs in slowly boiling water, parking is killing American cities and ketamine might be the real deal. VIDEO OF THE DAY GNARLY, BRO Here's Why You Don't Try To Ride A Boat Head On Through A Big Wave digg.com Luckily the boat, which had somehow drifted into the ocean off the coast of Nias, Indonesia, was empty and nobody was injured. DIGG PICKS This Undershirt Is So Thin, You'll Barely Notice It's There ribbedtee.com If you're looking for an undershirt that won't lose its shape or keep coming untucked, then you're looking for RibbedTee. Their undershirts are thin as skin and hold their shape remarkably well, no matter how much you wear them. Use the code FIRST20 and get 20% off your first order. IN THE NEWS US GDP Grew at 4.1% Rate in 2nd Quarter Cohen Claims Trump Knew In Advance Of 2016 Trump Tower Meeting Japanese Spacecraft Snaps Incredible Close-Up Image Of Asteroid Ryugu Facebook's Stock Market Decline Is The Largest One-Day Drop In US History WATCH: Roseanne Barr's Redemption Interview With Sean Hannity Went So Poorly That Even He Threw In The Towel Here's hoping your weekend is chill and free of existential crises. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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