VR? I Hardly Know R

The Coolest VR Thing You'll See This Week… Is A Regular Apartment, EverQuest's long, strange 20-year trip still has no end in sight, and more.

Digg Editions Morning · Fri, Jun 07

REAL? HARDLY! JUST LIKE YOU'RE REALLY THERE The Coolest VR Thing You'll See This Week… Is A Regular Apartment digg.com Oculus just came out with their first all-in-one, no external sensors VR headset — and navigating a real, complex space while in VR just got a lot more accessible. NEVER EVER SAY DIE The Long, Strange 20-Year Trip Of 'EverQuest' Still Has No End In Sight arstechnica.com A game born in an era of dial-up Internet is still doing well after all this time — how?! IT IS WHAT IT IS Physicists Debate Hawking's Idea That The Universe Had No Beginning quantamagazine.org A recent challenge to Stephen Hawking's biggest idea — about how the universe might have come from nothing — has cosmologists choosing sides. FRAGRANCE WE DIGG ǀ SPONSORED This Company Has Made Cologne Obsolete fultonandroark.com Fulton & Roark practically invented solid cologne — the premium alternative to traditional sprays. Now you can try all 8 fragrances for just $16. Plus, each sample pack comes with a $16 credit for your next purchase. CONS AND PROS CONS AND PROS The Nuns Who Stole Half A Million From A Catholic School, And More Of The Week's Best Scam Stories digg.com The student who used a learning disorder diagnosis to cheat, the $4.5 million ice cream truck scam and more of this week's best scam and hoax stories. HISTORY-MAKING STREET STYLE 40 Years Of New York City Captured Through A Taxi Driver's Photos vice.com When you think "Taxi Driver," an image of New York City in the 1970s springs to mind—a dark, depraved city heaving with sleazy decadence and undeniable allure. It is a city that photographer and taxi driver Matt Weber has known all his life on rather intimate terms. GET READY FOR THE CLOSE-UP This Spacecraft Photo Taken 30 Feet Above An Asteroid Is Remarkable digg.com Japan's Hayabusa2 spacecraft got really up close and personal with the asteroid Ryugu when it dropped a target market on the asteroid's surface on May 30. WORDS TO MELT EVERYONE Man, It's A Hot One: The Oral History Of Santana And Rob Thomas' 'Smooth' rollingstone.com How Carlos Santana scored his first hit in decades with help from Matchbox Twenty's frontman — and how it almost didn't happen. VIDEO OF THE DAY SAVE US A PIE We Have So Much Respect For This Man Who Calmly Saves A Pizza From Being Destroyed digg.com Just catch it and slide it — nothing to it. IN THE NEWS Jobs Creation Slows Dramatically With Payrolls Up Just 75,000 In May, Much Worse Than Expected US And Russian Warships Nearly Collide In The Pacific VC And Warriors' Minority Owner Mark Stevens Now Banned From NBA Games Through 2020 After Shoving Kyle Lowry WATCH: Weatherman Calls Out Sinclair Broadcasting For The Terrible Storm Alert System They Make Him Use SALES WE DIGG ǀ SPONSORED Deals All Day store.hp.com Find new laptop and desktop deals throughout the day. DIGG GIVEAWAYS Your 2019 Could Use An Upgrade — And A Free Trip To Costa Rica giveaways.dollarflightclub.com We're teaming up with some partners to give you a chance to win free roundtrip tickets to Costa Rica. Happy Birthday to Prince, and anyone lucky enough to share Prince's birthday. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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The Naked Truth

Uber's Path Of Destruction, The Surprising History Of Streaking (Yes, The Naked Kind), and more.

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Digg Editions Morning · Thu, Jun 06

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A LONG JOURNEY AHEAD AN UGLY TURN Uber's Path Of Destruction americanaffairsjournal.org Since it began operations in 2010, Uber has grown to the point where it now collects over $45 billion in gross passenger revenue. But the widespread belief that it is a highly innovative and successful company has no basis in economic reality. IT'S HAD A LONG RUN The Surprising History Of Streaking (Yes, The Naked Kind) runnersworld.com More than 500 years ago, the first known streakers ran with noble intentions. THE RACE IS ON The Most Sold Plug-In Electric Vehicles In The US From 2010 To 2019, Visualized digg.com For a long time, the competition between Tesla, Chevrolet and Nissan had been closer than we envisioned. CASHING OUT The Rise And Fall Of The Professional Sports Bettor theringer.com A few days in Atlantic City with a professional bettor and a backpack filled with $150,000 in cash. TOOLS WE DIGG | SPONSORED monday.com Is More Than Just A Project Management Tool! It's A Tool Teams Love To Use monday.com It's time to get work done with monday.com! A visual project management tool for teams. Plan, organize & track your team's projects in one place CURIOUS HISTORIES SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW Are Hollywood Remakes More Successful Than The Original Movies? casumo.com In recent years, as many as one in 20 of Hollywood's highest-grossing movies have been revamped versions of an original. We analyzed the ratings and profitability of remade movies vs their originals to find out which versions are more successful. SOMETHING TASTES FUNNY The Secretive Nonprofit That Made Millions Suing Companies Over Cancer Warnings arstechnica.com Meet the obscure group behind the fight over cancer warnings on coffee. UNEXPECTED FALLOUT How Scientists Use Nuclear Fallout To Identify Art Forgeries nytimes.com Investigators trying to ferret out counterfeit artworks can apply techniques relying on radiocarbon dating. VIDEO OF THE DAY 'UH OH' Boston Dynamics Demos Its Spot Mini Robot, Gets Reminded Why Live Demos Are Dangerous digg.com ​Boston Dynamics was at Amazon's re:MARS conference on Tuesday to show off their Spot Mini quadriped robot. It was going well until, well, it was not. IN THE NEWS Trump Says No Deal With Mexico Is Reached As Border Arrests Surge Pelosi Tells Democrats She Wants To See Trump 'In Prison' Last Few Remaining US Veterans Thanked On 75th Anniversary Of D-Day YouTube Will Now Block Discriminatory Content, Just A Day After Saying It Doesn't Violate Its Policies German Nurse Who Killed At Least 85 Patients Jailed For Life FROM THE DIGG STORE This Copywriting Master Class Can Help Jumpstart a New Career store.digg.com This Digital Copywriting Master Class Bundle includes eight comprehensive courses on how to write actionable content for digital marketing assets and social platforms. You'll learn to craft a flawless customer experience that drives growth and revenue — all for just $39 today. DIGG GIVEAWAYS Win Free Roundtrip Flights To Costa Rica And Take Your 2019 Up A Notch giveaways.dollarflightclub.com We're teaming up with some partners to give you a chance to win free roundtrip tickets to Costa Rica. You've got to walk before you run (preferably with clothes, we hope). View the Edition at Digg.com »

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