What If Charlie Never Bit His Finger?

Inside The Wild World Of Government Auctions, Imagining A World Without YouTube, What Happened When Tulsa Paid People To Work Remotely, and more.

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IT'S ALL HAPPENING BLOCK PARTY Inside The Wild World Of Government Auctions thehustle.co Public agencies sell fire trucks, Black Hawk helicopters, and wedding gowns. Who is actually buying them? A BUFFER FREE INTERNET Imagine A World Without YouTube theverge.com YouTube has helped elect politicians, create entire industries, and taught millions of people how to use eyeliner. It's not a stretch to say it shaped the internet as we know it. But what if YouTube had failed? ONE SHOT TO MAKE IT WORK Michael Bloomberg's North Carolina Game Is Seriously Unlike Anything Else gen.medium.com The Super Tuesday state is the former New York mayor's best shot at primary delegates — and he knows it DON'T JUMP SHIP, YET How To Think About The Plummeting Stock Market theatlantic.com No one knows exactly how much damage the coronavirus will do to the global economy, but investors have to guess. DIGG PICKS | AFFILIATE Is That A Coffee Cup In Your Pocket? kickstarter.com Want to stop relying on single-use cups? This collapsible reusable cup is small enough to store in your pocket. PICTURE THIS PICTURE THIS The Extreme Contrast Of Summer And Winter In Alaska, And More Best Photography Of The Week digg.com The profound loneliness of New York subway platforms, vintage scenes of life at an American summer camp and other best photos of the week. WORK'S OKAY, I KNOW THAT'S OK BY THEM What Happened When Tulsa Paid People To Work Remotely citylab.com The first class of hand-picked remote workers moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma, in exchange for $10,000 and a built-in community. The city might just be luring them to stay. POST-CRIME EDUCATION Inside The World Of Prison Coaching melmagazine.com If you're one of the few (inevitably white-collar) convicts who can afford the service, the lessons you learn can last a lifetime. 'THE EFFECTS OF GIVING SOMEBODY FREEDOM' The Boss Who Put Everyone On $70K — Five Years Later bbc.com Gravity Payments CEO Dan Price introduced a $70,000 minimum salary for all his staff — by cutting his own wages. Five years on, he has no regrets. VIDEO OF THE DAY (WARNING: SOME BLOOD) Guy Shoots Aerosol Can With AK-47, Instantly Regrets It dailymotion.com Shooting something highly-pressurized from close range? What could have possibly gone wrong? DIGG PICKS | AFFILIATE Rugged And Waterproof, These Wireless Earbuds Are Perfect For Outdoor Use huckberry.com Not only do these Bluetooth earbuds sound great, but they hold up well even under some intense situations. FROM THE ARCHIVES KIDS THESE DAYS Cosmo, The Hacker God Who Fell To Earth (2013) wired.com Meet Cosmo, the social-engineering expert who worked his way past systems at Amazon, Apple, AT&T, Paypal, AOL, Netflix, Network Solutions, and Microsoft. Have a boss weekend. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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