Put A Leash On That VC Fund

Dog-Walking Startup Wag Raised $300 Million. Then Things Got Messy, When Creed Were Earth's Biggest, Most Hated Band, There's A Leopard Hidden In This Photo And It's Breaking Our Brains

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Digg Editions Morning · Fri, Sep 27

THE BAD PLACE WRITE IT OFF The Millennial Question pudding.cool We've seen countless stories about what millennials have killed. From napkins to marriage to Applebees, just looking at headlines you'd guess that for the past decade the millennial generation's been on a rampage. But we wanted to dig deeper: how does popular media report on millennials more broadly? WAG THE DOG Dog-Walking Startup Wag Raised $300 Million. Then Things Got Messy cnn.com At the start of 2018, Wag looked like tech's next Big Thing. CREED? DEAR GOD — NO REVIVAL When Creed Were Earth's Biggest, Most Hated Band stereogum.com Some music tends to sound better with age, while other music tends to sound worse. Two decades on, "Human Clay" simply just is, a thunderous and immovable slab comprised of sepia spirituality, chugging riffs, and bandleader Scott Stapp's medium-maned caterwaul. DIGG PICKS Get Ready For A Game Of Brutal, Medieval-Style Machinations Packaged Like A Saturday Morning Cartoon digg.com Root is an asymmetrical board game that pits factions of woodland creatures against one another. GOOD LOOKING OUT NOT SEEING SPOTS There's A Leopard Hidden In This Photo And It's Breaking Our Brains digg.com Every once in a while, a photo pops up online that both showcases an animal's natural camouflage and tests our "Where's Waldo?" skills from childhood. This is a good one. PICTURE THIS Emergency Service Workers Doing 'The Tetris Challenge,' And More Of The Best Photography Of The Week digg.com Challenging the stigma around skin conditions, the elaborate underground architecture of Soviet metro stations and other best photos of the week. GOING NOWHERE FAST 'THIS IS A PLACE THAT SUCKS YOUR SOUL' When Impeachment Meets A Broken Congress politico.com The most essential branch of the U.S. government is collapsing before our eyes — right as it faces a historic showdown. THE DESOLATION, THE SMOG The Toxic Valley theblacksea.eu How global industry turned a once green Turkish province into an environmental wasteland. PARTING SHOT A Game Like Heroin: On Escapism, TwitchCon, And Kicking The 'Fortnite' Habit themillions.com How did Fortnite suddenly become so popular? Well, it's addicting. I remember how sweaty and shaky my hands were after my first win, after hours and hours of grinding. DON'T BE PEEKING Why Germany Is A Blank Spot On Google's Street View bigthink.com There are good historical reasons why Germans are suspicious of surveillance — but is Google as bad as the Gestapo or Stasi? VIDEO OF THE DAY WILL IT WAVE? Conspiracy Theorists Say The Flag Wouldn't Flutter On The Moon, So A YouTuber Put A Flag Inside A Vacuum-Chamber To Test Their Hypothesis youtube.com When astronauts landed on the moon and planted the American flag, it fluttered. Conspiracy theorists cried foul. Here comes the science. FROM THE DIGG STORE Get Over 170 Hours Of Computer Science Training For Less Than $40 store.digg.com You didn't major in Computer Science in college but you can still get the training you need to climb the tech career ladder. The Complete Computer Science Master Class Bundle features 11 courses and is just $39 now. It's the first Saturday of fall. Go crunch some leaves. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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Netflix And Steal

Raising Hell, Raised By Hells Angels, Michelle Phan Was YouTube's Biggest Beauty Star. Then She Vanished, Wedding Photographer Compares Photos Taken With A DSLR To The iPhone 11 Pro

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Digg Editions Morning · Fri, Sep 27

LIFE ON THE EDGE ALONG FOR THE RIDE Raising Hell, Raised By Hells Angels ozy.com When you're 10 and an unofficial clubhouse mascot for the Hells Angels, your relationship to childhood tribulation is nuanced. PRESSED FOR SPACE The Rogue Satellites' Redemption theatlantic.com Two years after illegally launching tiny satellites into orbit, a start-up is trying to convince federal regulators it's going to play by the rules. DARK SKIES AHEAD I Was There for Clinton's Impeachment. Here's the Hell Trumpworld Faces thedailybeast.com It's a political black hole, consuming everything that approaches it and gobbling up all the light. CBD WE DIGG | SPONSORED Not All CBD Is Created Equal. Try Medterra's Premium 99%+ Pure CBD Today medterracbd.com Made with 99%+ pure CBD and zero THC, at Medterra we pride ourselves in providing high-quality non-GMO CBD products. Use code DIGG at checkout to save 20%. GEMS OF THE INTERNET MERCY, A TITLE: NO GOOSE GAME CAN HAVE BOTH This Week's Top Memes, Ranked digg.com It's an internet fight and only the top memes will survive. This week's challengers: Untitled Goose Game, Hannibal Buress, the Joker and more. HELLO FROM THE OTHER SIDE Michelle Phan Was YouTube's Biggest Beauty Star. Then She Vanished thecut.com Everyone thought Michelle Phan had died. After ten years, 385 videos, and over a billion views, YouTube's biggest beauty star disappeared abruptly in 2015, leaving her Twitter, Instagram, and video channels silent. And then suddenly, last week, she reappeared. WEB OF LIES AVENGERS, DISSEMBLE The Blockbuster That Wasn't: Inside An Alleged $14M Scam To Make The Next Netflix Hit theguardian.com On paper, "Legends" looked like a box-office hit. Adam Joiner billed his movie as an anachronistic mash-up of legendary 19th-century American figures, a steampunk "Avengers" — tailor-made to satiate the ever-expanding appetite for big-ticket, fantasy-action pictures. TIL DEBT DO US PART Chinese Family Marries, Divorces 23 Times To Scam Government sixthtone.com With 11 members now accused of fraud, the family claims ignorance of any wrongdoing. TALKING SMACK Interview With The Guy Who Tried To Frame Me For Heroin Possession krebsonsecurity.com In April 2013, I received via US mail more than a gram of pure heroin as part of a scheme to get me arrested for drug possession. VIDEO OF THE DAY GIVE IT A SHOT Wedding Photographer Compares Photos Taken With A DSLR To The iPhone 11 Pro youtube.com They say the cameras on smartphones like the iPhone 11 Pro are getting so good they're close to replacing DSLR cameras, but just how much of that statement holds true? IN THE NEWS LISTEN: Audio Leaks Of Trump Suggesting That Whistleblower's Sources Should Be Executed For Treason Whistleblower Painstakingly Gathered Material And Almost Single-Handedly Set Impeachment In Motion A Single Tea Bag Can Leak Billions Of Pieces Of Microplastic Into Your Brew The Government Is Trying To Use CRISPR To Make Soldiers Radiation-Proof A Woman In Maine Got 500 Letters From United Healthcare Within Five Days DIGG PICKS These Five Pairs Of Pants Manage To Be Comfier Than Jeans Without Being Yoga Pants digg.com Give your jeans a break and save your yoga pants for your next vinyasa flow class. Not all Netflix originals are good, especially not the fake ones. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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