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Can virtual reality really soothe pain? Jo Marchant meets the doctors who say yes, and who hope this is a solution to the country consuming 80 percent of the world's opioid supply: the United States of America.

Digg Editions Morning · Tue, May 02

ANOTHER WORLD 'I FORGOT ABOUT MY PAIN' Virtual Reality Might Actually Be Able To Break America's Opioid Epidemic digg.com Can virtual reality really soothe pain? Jo Marchant meets the doctors who say yes, and who hope this is a solution to the country consuming 80 percent of the world's opioid supply: the United States of America. NO INNER-TUBING, PLEASE The Boiling River Of The Amazon atlasobscura.com Hidden in the dense jungle of the Peruvian Amazon is a percolating, roiling river. The steaming turquoise waters that can reach up to 200 degrees Fahrenheit are guided by ivory-colored stones and guarded by 60-foot walls of lush forest and vegetation. A NEVER-AIRED TV PILOT? WATCH: We Don't Know Where This Weird Show With Aubrey Plaza And Nathan Fillion Came From, But We're Glad It Exists digg.com ​On Monday, a Reddit post popped up saying it contained a "Never-aired TV Pilot featuring Aubrey Plaza and Nathan Fillion." And when we looked into it, we couldn't find the video anywhere else. But here we are, so enjoy. SLEEP WE DIGG | SPONSORED Can't Sleep? casper.com We have no idea what's keeping you up at night. But, if it's because your mattress sucks big time, we have a solution. A LIFESTYLE CHANGE DO YOU EVEN REDBRO? The Quest For A Tastier Chicken nytimes.com Responding to a large demand from Whole Foods and its ilk, Purdue is experimenting with slow growth chickens. LOVE KNOWS NO BOUNDS? The FBI Translator Who Went Rogue And Married An ISIS Terrorist cnn.com In 2014, Daniela Green, a FBI translator with a top-secret security clearance, traveled to Syria — and married a key ISIS operative she had been assigned to investigate. LET HIM CAST THE FIRST 'YOU'RE FIRED' How Trump Could Get Fired newyorker.com The Constitution offers two main paths for removing a President from office. How feasible are they? COVERING THE SPREAD The Future Of Football sbnation.com Football as we know it is done, because the lawyers are here. VIDEO OF THE DAY A JOINT EFFORT This Guy's Detachable Thumb Tricks Are Mind-Bending digg.com "Yeah, yeah" you say, "I know how the thumb trick works." And you probably do, but you've also probably never seen it with this dude's level of execution. IN THE NEWS Police Admit Car Was Driving Away When They Shot Black Teen Driver In Texas Republicans Once Again Scrambling For Votes To Pass Obamacare Repeal In House Fyre Fest's Absurd Pitch Deck Leaked Man Who Claimed To Be 146 Dies In Indonesia WATCHES WE DIGG | SPONSORED These Smartwatches Were Designed In France, So You Know They Look Good nowa.watch The Shaper watch by NOWA has all the features you want in a smartwatch (automatic time zones updates, activity and sleep tracking, call rejection, camera control, etc.) with the sophisticated styling of an analog design. Check it out within the next 24 hours and get 39% off your order. It may only be Tuesday, but at least you aren't floating in a boiling river right now. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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"We will only know the true consequences of our time in the water 20 years from now."

Digg Editions Morning · Mon, May 01

FAR OUT, MAN OVER TROUBLED WATER Fukushima's Surfers Riding On Radioactive Waves aljazeera.com "We will only know the true consequences of our time in the water 20 years from now." SHIFTING THE OVERTON WINDOW Beyond Alt: Understanding The New Far Right nymag.com Coming to grips with the most potent political movement of our age, the extremely reactionary, burn-it-down radical, new-fangled far right. LET'S GO ON A TRIP The Acid Aesthetic: A Brief History of Psychedelic Design printmag.com When tracing the history of groovy patterns and far-out typography, the Doors of Perception don't always open onto the 1960s. BACKPACKS WE DIGG | SPONSORED Stop Carrying Multiple Bags To Work aersf.com Aer's Duffel Pack holds everything you need in one thoughtfully designed package. There are separate compartments for your laptop and clothes, a ventilated pocket for shoes, and additional quick-access side pockets for smaller items like your phone. Duffels come in both black and gray. MISCALCULATED BERNIE SHOULDA, COULDA, WOULDA WON The Mismeasure Of Media thebaffler.com Here we go again: It's the umpteenth media jeremiad on the great text known as Election 2016, in which we are schooled on the fatal consequences of the incorrigible out-of-touchness of our political press. JUICING THE NUMBERS People Think Juice Is Good For Them. They're Wrong. washingtonpost.com At first glance, it is reasonable to think that juice has health benefits. Whole fruit is healthy, and juice comes from fruit, so it must be healthy, too. But when you make juice, you leave some of the most wholesome parts of the fruit behind. QUITE A CURVEBALL How A Cocktail Napkin In 1974 Changed The Course Of Republican Economics qz.com The sealing of America's fiscal fate began in 1974, over cocktails. VIDEO OF THE DAY BUZZ OFF Gator Latches Onto Electric Eel And Gets Far More Than It Bargained For digg.com Gators don't mess around, but electric eels mess around even less. IN THE NEWS Trump Invites Authoritarian Philippines Leader To Visit White House, And Other Trump News From Today 1 Dead And 6 Wounded After San Diego Pool Shooting Congress Reportedly Agrees To $1 Trillion Budget Deal — With No Funding For Border Wall Embattled Trump Aide Sebastian Gorka To Leave White House You've got this...easy like Monday morning, right? View the Edition at Digg.com »

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Heineken Made The Ad That Pepsi Should Have, And It's Really Great, Shooting A Prince Rupert's Drop From Point-Blank Range Does... Nothing, Don't Tackle A Home Project Without Checking Here First, Huge Tuna Gulps Down Seagull, Quickly Realizes It's Made A Mistake, Johnny Depp Crashed Disneyland's 'Pirates of The Caribbean' Ride In Character, We Are Still Scratching Our Heads Over This Impossible Puzzle Box Walkthrough This Week's Top Videos Sunday, April 30, 2017 WELL PLAYED, AD MEN Heineken Made The Ad That Pepsi Should Have, And It's Really Great digg.com We know this is an ad, but Heineken's approach to how we should overcome our differences is so much better and more powerful than Pepsi's that it's worthy of note. WELL, IT DOES SHATTER THE BULLET Shooting A Prince Rupert's Drop From Point-Blank Range Does... Nothing digg.com The Prince Rupert's Drop, which is pretty much indestructible until its tail is snapped off, can survive a lot of things — including a bullet fired from inches away, apparently. HOME PROS WE DIGG SPONSORED Don't Tackle A Home Project Without Checking Here First homeadvisor.com Wait! Before you sledgehammer a hole in your wall or start playing with those wires, stop and think: should I really be doing this without a professional? If the answer is no (which, let's be real…) HomeAdvisor can help. HomeAdvisor is the easiest and most reliable way to connect you with prescreened home pros. And it's free. 'YOU'RE NOT A SARDINE' Huge Tuna Gulps Down Seagull, Quickly Realizes It's Made A Mistake digg.com In a fight for a sardine meal between a massive wild tuna and a seagull, there's only ever going to be one winner. THAT'S WHERE THE RUM WENT Johnny Depp Crashed Disneyland's 'Pirates of The Caribbean' Ride In Character digg.com Shiver me timbers, that thar is no audio-animatronics; thems the real Cap'n Jack Sparrow in the flesh! THEY SAID IT COULDN'T BE DONE We Are Still Scratching Our Heads Over This Impossible Puzzle Box Walkthrough digg.com We're not sure if a genius, sadist or madman designed this dovetail box. Most likely, it's some dastardly combination of all of the above. Get more stories on Digg.com DANGEROUS RUBBERNECKING This should go without saying, but please give full-grown lions their space. Credit: RC's Videos Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2017 Digg Inc. 50 Eldridge Street, 2nd Floor, NY, NY 10002