Some Fries With Your Tater Tots?

Fictional character Mark Watney did it. So why can't you?

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THIS IS GETTING WEIRD BEST SPUDS FOREVER What Would Happen If You Ate Nothing But Potatoes? digg.com Fictional character Mark Watney did it. So why can't you? DEEP DREAMS FROM MY FATHER Let's Elect An AI As President wired.com Could an artificially intelligent president be trained to maximize happiness for the most people without infringing on civil liberties? IT'S ALL A BLUR Entire Films Condensed To A Single Frame With Long Exposure theguardian.com Jason Shulman photographs entire movies with ultra-long exposures, creating impressionist photo masterpieces in the process SWIMWEAR WE DIGG | SPONSORED Are These The Best Swim Shorts Money Can Buy? orlebarbrown.com Orlebar Brown's tailored swim shorts offer the perfect shape and fit. Made from quick-drying fabric to take you from the beach to the bar, they make looking stylish look easy. I WANT TO BE THE VERY BEST FLOWER POWER My Absurd Quest For A Coachella-Ready Body outsideonline.com What does it mean to have a body that's ready for a music festival? Nate Dern heads to the gym — and then Coachella — to find out. I/O BOY Just The Good Stuff From Yesterday's Google I/O Keynote digg.com Google introduced Google Lens, a stand-alone VR headset and... photo books? Here are the highlights from today's conference. HOCKEY STICK ACCELERATION America's Cars Are Suddenly Getting Faster And More Efficient bloomberg.com Half of today's vehicles blow away the baddest rides of the 1970s. But the reasons are more complicated than you might think. AN ILLUSTRIOUS CAREER The Amazing Life And Work Of Maria Sibylla Merian atlasobscura.com The beautiful botanical illustrations of a 17th-century entomologist, artist, and adventurer. VIDEO OF THE DAY LAND ROVER: DAVY JONES EDITION Doofus Drives His Land Rover To The Edge Of The Ocean, Which Promptly Tries To Swallow It digg.com This guy wanted to get a photo by the ocean, and the locals in the video's comments are not impressed: "Is IBSP a moron magnet?" IN THE NEWS Roger Ailes, Who Built Fox News Into A Powerhouse Before Leaving In Disgrace, Dies At 77 Soundgarden And Audioslave Frontman Chris Cornell Dead At 52 Trump Team Had Numerous Undisclosed Contacts With Russian Officials During Election, And More Trump News From Today What You Need To Know About David Clarke, The Polarizing Sheriff Who Says He's Joining The Trump Administration DIGG PICKS The 10 Best Shirts To Jump-Start Summer digg.com When it comes to warm-weather style, these lightweight shirts do all the heavy lifting. If the President were an AI, could we program it to declare Thursday the last day of the workweek? View the Edition at Digg.com »

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The Age Of The MP3 Is Over

A visit to the elite cancer research centers around the country to find out where we are in the war.

Digg Editions Morning · Wed, May 17

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HOW WILL IT WORK? KILLING THE EMPEROR This Is How We'll Beat Cancer popularmechanics.com A visit to the elite cancer research centers around the country to find out where we are in the war. THE 9-TO-5 IN REAL TIME Visualizing The Rhythms Of The American Workday, By Occupation flowingdata.com This animation below shows a simulated day for employed Americans in various occupations. Each dot represents a person moving between home and sleeping, work, and anywhere else. THE TIME OF OGG VORBIS HAS COME Say Goodbye To The Iconic MP3 qz.com After nearly two decades, the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits, the German research body that owns the rights to MP3, has decided to no longer renew its patents on the technology — effectively killing the format for good. BANKS WE DIGG | SPONSORED Learn The Real Impact Of Your Money, So You Can Spend It Smarter aspiration.com By collecting thousands of data points, Aspiration assesses how well a company treats its people and the planet. They share that score with you every time you swipe your card so you can learn the positive (or negative) impact of where you shop. All while you earn up to 100x Big Bank interest rates, and pay zero ATM fees worldwide. HOW TO BE AN ADULT The Best Way To Start Cleaning Your Place digg.com Look, we know you're a clean person. Here's how to make sure your abode reflects that. SOMETHING'S MISSING HERE JUST GO NUTS In Search Of Chill At The NRA Annual Meeting taskandpurpose.com This ain't the local gun convention at the War Memorial Auditorium; this is the NRA's show. Everything here is turned up to 11, especially the politics. 1. WHY IS CHROME SO SLOW? The Big Questions Google Needs To Answer At I/O This Week fastcodesign.com Last year, I/O was a product blitz: It brought us the Google Assistant, the Google Home speaker, Google's first phone, the Pixel, and an AI-driven messenger called Allo. This year, expect iteration. ACTUAL FAKE NEWS What's Going On With That Seth Rich Murder/Wikileaks Story? digg.com While stories out of the White House dominated much of the news Tuesday, Fox News and the conservative news sphere was focused on a different story: The 2016 murder of DNC staffer Seth Rich and whether Rich was Wikileaks' DNC source. Here's what's going on. MOTIVATED IGNORANCE IS BLISS 'Motivated Ignorance' Is Ruining Our Political Discourse vox.com Talking with a political opponent is almost as unpleasant as getting a tooth pulled. VIDEO OF THE DAY WHOA An Astonishing Illustration Of How Much Faster F1 Cars Are Than Other Race Cars digg.com The F1 car starts a full 40 seconds behind a Mercedes SL63 and 25 seconds behind a V8 Supercar, and still easily catches them before they finish a lap. IN THE NEWS Putin Says Russia Can Provide 'Record' Of Oval Office Conversation Shocking Video Shows Turkish President's Bodyguards Attacking Protesters In DC Chelsea Manning Released From Prison Memo: Trump Asked Comey To Stop Michael Flynn Investigation DIGG PICKS 17 Coffee Gadgets You'll Wish You Had Sooner digg.com You don't have to be a coffee snob to think these gadgets are awesome. (But if you are a coffee snob, they're gonna rock your world.) Here's a chill thought: The weekend is one day closer than it was yesterday. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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