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How Did Skype Get Its Iconic Call Sound? Ask The Writer Who Found Out, My Battle With The Hacker Who Sent Me Heroin, Upgrade Your Wine From College, Republicans Were Literally Crying And Other Political Reads, When The Dilbit Hits The Fan, The City That Declared War On Obesity The Daily Digg Wednesday, October 14, 2015 LEAVE YOUR QUESTIONS NOW How Did Skype Get Its Iconic Call Sound? Ask The Writer Who Found Out digg.com Who is responsible for all those recognizable bleeps and bloops in the tech products you love? Adi Roberston dove into the world of audio branding and will be here to answer your questions at 12pm EST. STOPPING THE PACKETS My Battle With The Hacker Who Sent Me Heroin krebsonsecurity.com The Fly's plan was simple: Have the drugs delivered to my home in my name, and then spoof a call from one of my neighbors to the local police informing them that I was a druggie, that I had druggie friends coming in and out of my house all day long, and that I was even having drugs delivered to my home. BOTTLES WE DIGG SPONSORED Upgrade Your Wine From College hi.clubw.com Ready to upgrade your wine from college to grad school, at least? Take the next step to learning about wine by subscribing to Club W. Get wines tailored to your palate delivered straight to your door. THE ENTHUSIASM GAP Republicans Were Literally Crying And Other Political Reads digg.com This week in "The Enthusiasm Gap" we cover sobbing Republicans, Hillary's hanging and the United States' critical condition in foreign affairs. WHAT IN TAR NATION? When The Dilbit Hits The Fan placesjournal.org If the Keystone XL pipeline is dead, what is the future of the Alberta tar sands? A visit to the headwaters of Canadian oil. IMPEACHING MAYOR MCCHEESE The City That Declared War On Obesity digg.com Oklahoma City lost over a million pounds under the guidance of a mayor who launched a healthy living crusade and changed his city's infrastructure. But will this be enough to stop our century's biggest health curse? Get more stories on Digg.com BREAD HEAD A priest wearing a crown of bread sways as he sings during the first ever Mass celebrated in the indigenous language of Nahuatl at the Basilica of Guadalupe in Mexico City, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015. Nahuatl is the native language of Mesoamerica, which encompasses parts of today's Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. Credit: AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2015 News.me Inc. 29 Little West 12th Street, NY, NY 10014

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Ask Merve Emre About Her Investigation Into The Secrets Of Myers-Briggs

Ask Merve Emre Your Questions About Myers-Briggs, How Poo Gets Recycled And Other News, There Are Bad People On The Internet — Protect Yourself, How Do We Fix Diversity In The Comics Industry?, The Island Where Men Are Disappearing, The Tragicomic History Of CSS Color Names The Daily Digg Monday, October 12, 2015 LEAVE YOUR QUESTIONS NOW Ask Merve Emre Your Questions About Myers-Briggs digg.com If you're applying for a job at a major corporation or government office, chances are you'll have to take a Myers-Briggs personality test. Where did it come from and why are people so into it? Merve Emre went through Myers-Briggs training, wrote about it, and is here to answer your questions. WHAT YOU MISSED THIS WEEKEND How Poo Gets Recycled And Other News digg.com Learn how poo gets turned into energy, catch up with your new HR robot and stare at your tax dollars being turned into space blobs with "What You Missed This Weekend." PRIVACY WE DIGG SPONSORED There Are Bad People On The Internet — Protect Yourself privateinternetaccess.com It can be tough to keep your privacy and your identity safe on the Internet. Private Internet Access VPNs keep your browsing private and protected — and they'll get you around pesky geo-blockers. NO FRIDGES, NO CLOSETS How Do We Fix Diversity In The Comics Industry? digg.com Lately mainstream comic book publishers have been making strides to include more women, people of color and non-straight characters in their titles. But how many of these new or retconned heroes have depth? And what can be done to further improve these efforts? BOY OH BOY The Island Where Men Are Disappearing bbc.com At first glance it's paradise, a small Caribbean island with palm trees swaying in the breeze, white sands and emerald waters, untouched by mass tourism. But Old Providence has a guilty secret - the huge number of people who have turned to drug-running and then disappeared. WE LIKE #00FF00 The Tragicomic History Of CSS Color Names arstechnica.com The "Named Colors" section of the CSS Color Module Level 4 — the latest specification for color values and properties within the Cascading Style Sheets language — are 141 standard colors. "Tomato" or "#FF6347"? Where did whacky names like "lemon chiffon" come from and when did the random combination of numerals and letters come about? Get more stories on Digg.com THOSE SOLDIERS LOOK FATIGUED ​Belarusian army soldiers leave voting cabins at a polling station during presidential elections in Minsk, Belarus, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015. Credit: (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky) Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2015 News.me Inc. 29 Little West 12th Street, NY, NY 10014

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The Week's Best Videos: Burps, Butchers And 18-Wheelers

Watch A Solid Minute Of Rick From 'Rick And Morty' Doing What He Does Best, Little Kids Too Distracted By Doing The Nae Nae Forget To Play Football, 18-Wheeler Takes Flooded South Carolina Highway As A Personal Challenge, Speedy Butcher Makes You Grateful For All The Fingers You Have, Watch Tesla's Sedan Race Against Supercars, Holiday Samurai Dual-Wields Swords To Trim Christmas Trees The Daily Digg Sunday, October 11, 2015 WITH SOME HELP FROM BETH Watch A Solid Minute Of Rick From 'Rick And Morty' Doing What He Does Best digg.com If you've been following "Rick And Morty" these past two seasons you might think that inventing contraptions and exploring the galaxy is Rick Sanchez's MO. But his true calling is being the drunkest person in the universe. BLUE 42 SET HUT NAE NAE Little Kids Too Distracted By Doing The Nae Nae Forget To Play Football digg.com Youth football would be so much better if there were less football and more "nae nae." WATER YOU WAITING FOR 18-Wheeler Takes Flooded South Carolina Highway As A Personal Challenge digg.com As you may have heard, more than half of South Carolina experienced flooding recently, with some areas receiving as much as 25 inches. This semi somehow managed to plow through high water on Highway 15, and luckily the bridge he was headed toward had not — like many other bridges in the area — been destroyed by the heavy rains. DON'T SLIP Speedy Butcher Makes You Grateful For All The Fingers You Have digg.com How anyone gets this good at any one task is a testament to human muscle memory... and our collective willingness to keep all our digits intact. AND IT FITS THE WHOLE FAMILY Watch Tesla's Sedan Race Against Supercars digg.com Drag racing with Tesla's Model S sedan sounds ridiculous until it easily beats all the other cars. HE'D MAKE A GREAT BARBER Holiday Samurai Dual-Wields Swords To Trim Christmas Trees digg.com Ever wonder how Christmas trees always look so perfect? It's all thanks to guys like this who just can't stand a shaggy evergreen. Get more stories on Digg.com GET READY FOR CHIPGATE Apparently in the new iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus some models come with a Samsung chip and some with a TSMC chip. There's no knowing which you'll get when you buy a new iPhone, and one of them will drastically reduce your battery life. Credit: Austin Evans Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2015 News.me Inc. 29 Little West 12th Street, NY, NY 10014