| No images? Click here  BROUGHT TO YOU BY  Thanks to being a millennial who grew up ambiently taking in the entirety of "Friends," not a Thursday goes by that my brain doesn't go: "Thursday — the third day. Monday, one day; Tuesday, two day; Wednesday, when, huh, what day? Thursday." - Molly ON OUR RADAR This week we've also got TikTok's driving filter and Kylie Jenner's Met Gala veil.  Gotta love IKEA: you can have nice furniture for cheap, but you have to put it together yourself. Here are charts that show the simplest and most challenging IKEA pieces to build, and a tool to gauge the difficulty of any IKEA item.  The world's top 100 athletes earn an estimated $4.46 billion in salary, prize money and endorsements. Here's who makes the most. NUTRITION WE DIGG | SPONSORED  The $2.50 Breakfast You Need To Know AboutImagine having more time in the morning to workout, sleep, or whatever. That's the reality with Huel, a complete meal with all 27 essential vitamins & minerals and 40g of plant protein. Just shake with water and go. AROUND THE WEBThe Strange Afterlife Of George Carlin Nearly 14 years after his death, his provocative humor has been embraced by people across the political spectrum. What happens when comedy outlasts the era it was made for? The US Senate Blocked The Abortion Rights Bill In A 49-51 Vote The Senate voted yesterday on a bill that would protect a person's right to abortion and potentially open the door to codifying Roe v. Wade into law. Ten iPod Competitors That Didn't Make It The iPod is leaving the market, which means that now’s as good a time as any to consider the many audio players it vanquished along the way. Is Ford's New F-150 Lightning EV Truck Any Good? Here's What The Reviews Say Will the electric truck variant usher in a new and modern era for Ford, or is it setting up the company for failure? VIDEO OF THE DAY Watch This Girl Win A Track Race After Losing Her Shoe In An Incredible Comeback Captured On CameraTalaya Crawford has an extraordinary come-from-behind victory after losing her shoe at the start of the race. DIGG PICKS | SPONSORED  Let This Automated System Keep Your Houseplants AliveAre the plants getting enough light? The right amount of water? Probably not, if we're being honest. Let the robot handle the hard part. IN THE NEWS🙏 Three-Day Menstrual Leave Offered To Women In European. Draft reform put forward in Spain means women would be guaranteed time off during their periods. (Telegraph) 📰 What We Know About The Killing Of Palestinian-American Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. Shireen Abu Akleh was shot dead on Wednesday while reporting on an Israeli raid. (Vox) ⚖️ Judge Nixes Jan. 6 Plea Deal After Right-Wing Streamer 'Baked Alaska' Declares Himself 'Innocent'. Anthime Joseph Gionet, otherwise known as "Baked Alaska," said he had only agreed to take the deal because he was worried he’d be charged with a felony. (NBC News) 📘 A Florida School Tried To Cover Up Yearbook Photos Of Its Students’ 'Don’t Say Gay' Walkout. Administrators wanted to slap stickers over photos of a student protest. The students protested. (Mic) 🎬 'Doctor Strange' Actress And Husband Guilty Of Child Sex Abuse. The couple groomed and abused girl between 2005 and 2008 when she was in her early teens. (Independent) FROM THE ARCHIVES Remember When Matt Damon Shilled For Crypto In This Super Bowl Ad?Back in February, Matt Damon told us in a Crypto.com commercial that "fortune favors the brave." Uh, about that... GET MORE FROM DIGG   Did someone forward this email to you? Subscribe to the Edition and Digg's other newsletters. |
Thursday, 12 May 2022
IKEA's Trickiest Furniture
Wednesday, 11 May 2022
Which Americans States Drink The Most Beer?
| No images? Click here  BROUGHT TO YOU BY  Hi, hello, happy Wednesday! Did you know that 24 years ago, on this day, IBM's chess-playing supercomputer defeated Garry Kasparov, in the final rematch game, to claim the computers' first victory over a world-champion in a classic match format. - Adwait ON OUR RADAR This week, we're choosing chaos. Thank you for understanding!  By the end of 2021, beer was nearly a $100 billion industry. Here's where it gets the most love among states in America.  Chefs Sydney and Michael Hursa have cooked in some of the world's most celebrated kitchens. They recently started a new venture and took to Reddit to reveal secrets from their Michelin-starred days. SEX PRODUCT WE DIGG | SPONSORED  Enhance The Feels With CakeMeet Stim for Him, an arousal gel that takes pleasure to a whole new level as you are getting down with yourself or with your partner(s). It starts with a tingle and then intensifies as you turn up the heat. AROUND THE WEBHilary Duff Is At Peace With Her Body — But It Took Her Awhile To Get There The actress opens up about posing nude for Women's Health and the mental shift that changed everything. "Perma bans just fundamentally undermine trust in Twitter as a town square where everyone can voice their opinion," Musk said at a Financial Times forum on Tuesday. Please Respect Mia Khalifa's Rebrand On TikTok, the woman briefly known as Pornhub’s number one performer is amassing a more supportive, more female fanbase. Is Alex Garland's Latest Folk-Horror Film 'Men' Any Good? Here's What The Reviews Say "Ex Machina" and "Annihilation" director Alex Garland returns with "Men," a new folk-horror film set in the English countryside. Vox went down the rabbit hole of this curious satellite photo showing circles in the middle of Sahara Desert and their investigation revealed a surprising cause. VIDEO OF THE DAY John Mulaney Roasted New York City Mayor Eric Adams To His Face Over Arresting A Woman For Selling Mangoes On The SubwayThe comedian wasn't afraid to tell Eric Adams how he really felt about New York City's criminalization of selling food on the subway. DIGG PICKS | SPONSORED  Warm Weather Means It's Time To Relax OutdoorsHiking and sports are nice and all, but chilling by the pool in a comfy tee and some cool shorts is the pinacle of spring and summer for us. IN THE NEWS🏛 Oldest Former Member Of US Black Panthers Wins Parole After Fifty Years. Sundiata Acoli, the oldest former member of the US Black Panthers, has been granted parole after almost half a century in prison. (BBC) 💵 US inflation Might Have Dipped Last Month From 40-Year High. The forecasted drop in annual inflation, if it occurs, would add to other signs that consumer inflation may finally be peaking. (Associated Press) 🇨🇳 Shanghai Moves To Impose Tightest Restrictions Yet. Officials will over the next few days further restrict access to food and hospitals in some parts of the city, the most severe phase of its extended lockdown yet. (BBC) 🛬 A Passenger With No Flying Experience Landed A Plane In A Florida Airport After The Pilot Became Incapacitated. A passenger with no flying experience safely landed a private plane in a Florida airport Tuesday afternoon, May 10. (CNN) 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka President Warns Of ‘Racial Disharmony,' Curfew Extended. Sporadic violence and arson continues on the island. (Al Jazeera) FROM THE ARCHIVES Defeated Chess Champ Garry Kasparov Has Made Peace With AI"I always say I was the first knowledge worker whose job was threatened by a machine." (From 2020) GET MORE FROM DIGG   Did someone forward this email to you? Subscribe to the Edition and Digg's other newsletters. |
