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The Tricky Economics Of All-You-Can-Eat Buffets, What Went Wrong With CollegeHumor?, Are You Good Enough At Paperwork To Be A Poor American?

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WHAT HAPPENED? IN THE FUNNY BUSINESS CollegeHumor Helped Shape Online Comedy. What Went Wrong? wired.com The company grew from a scrappy startup to a digital media player. Now it's clinging to life after mass layoffs. IN PLAIN SIGHT Watch Six Decade-Long Disinformation Operations Unfold In Six Minutes medium.com Here's a bird's eye view of six state-backed information operations on Twitter and how they evolved over the last decade. A STAR FADES What's Happening To Maria Sharapova? racquetmag.com Is it better to blood-dope your way out of the game than to fade away? DESIGNS WE DIGG | SPONSORED Hurry And Save Up To 50% On Modern Designs! lumens.com Save up to 50% on modern lighting, fans, furniture and more plus free gifts during the New Year Sale. Use code: BRIGHT for a free gift*. Free shipping & low price guarantee. Ends 1/31! NOT THE RIGHT NUMBER THE PAPER TRAIL Are You Good Enough At Paperwork To Be A Poor American? nytimes.com Take this quiz to see whether you make the kinds of mistakes that can cost poor families food or health insurance. REPRODUCING MISCOMMUNICATION The Deceptively Simple Number Sparking Coronavirus Fears theatlantic.com Here's what the oft-cited R0 number tells us about the new outbreak—and what it doesn't. ALRIGHT, WE'LL BITE The Tricky Economics Of All-You-Can-Eat Buffets thehustle.co Is it possible to out-eat the price you pay for a buffet? How do these places make money? We looked at the dollars and cents behind the meat and potatoes. FLOW CHARTS Mathematicians Have Solved Traffic Jams, And They're Begging Cities To Listen fastcompany.com Most traffic jams are unnecessary, and this deeply irks mathematicians who specialize in traffic flow. They reserve particular vitriol for local transport engineers. VIDEO OF THE DAY 'AN ABSOLUTE FABULOUS FIND' Veteran Finds Out His $345 Watch Is Worth $700,000, Collapses To The Ground youtube.com The man purchased the Rolex Oyster Cosmograph for $345.97 in 1975 (which, to be fair, wasn't cheap), but he wasn't prepared for what the super-rare watch is worth today. IN THE NEWS Death Toll From Wuhan Coronavirus Tops 100 As Infection Rate Accelerates Britain, Resisting US Pressure, To Allow Some Huawei Equipment In 5G Networks Kobe Bryant Crash: Helicopter Was Flying In 'Very Scary Conditions' These Lava Lakes Drained Catastrophically — And Scientists Caught It In Action DIGG PICKS | AFFILIATE Save 30% On Top-Notch T-Shirts, Hoodies And More From Indie Artists teepublic.com Use coupon code diggtp30off during checkout, and you'll save 30 percent on any order at Teepublic. Promo ends 12 PM ET on January 31. Hold on to your watches, folks. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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