Monday, September 30, 2019

it's Dr. Linda

 

Hello dear,
Would you do me a favor? there is something i want to talk to you about
Best Regards.
Linda.

Eek-onomics

What Really Happens When You Become An Overnight Millionaire?, The Balloon Boy Hoax — Solved!, How Can I Tell My Boss I Don't Want To Share A Bed With My Coworker, And Other Advice Column Questions, and more.
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Digg Editions
Morning · Mon, Sep 30
THE MONEY THOUGHT
GOOD QUESTION
How Can I Tell My Boss I Don't Want To Share A Bed With My Coworker, And Other Advice Column Questions
digg.com
A roundup of the most interesting, thought-provoking and surprising questions that our favorite columnists addressed in recent days.
THE MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR QUESTION
What Really Happens When You Become An Overnight Millionaire?
marker.medium.com
Peter Rahal started RxBar out of his mom's kitchen — then sold it for $600 million. Life on the other side of the entrepreneurial fantasy.
REGRESSION TO THE DUMB
The Tyranny Of Economists
newrepublic.com
How can economists be so wrong, so often, and yet still exert so much influence on government policy?
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This Board Game From The Makers Of Blood Rage Is Set In Feudal Japan And Comes With Marvelously Designed Minis
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Rising Sun is all about strategy, using politics, resources, battle and honor to maneuver your way to victory.
WHAT A TRIP
UP, UP AND AWAY
The Balloon Boy Hoax — Solved!
5280.com
Ten years ago this month, the country was captivated by a bizarre spectacle in Fort Collins that was colloquially dubbed the Balloon Boy Hoax. Although Richard Heene, the so-called Balloon Boy's father, pleaded guilty to charges related to the prank, it was never fully clear whether it was the scam that police made it out to be. For the first time, we reveal the true story.
DIY TO DOING IT FOR EVERYONE
The Man Who Built His Own Lamborghini
thehustle.co
When Mike Vetter's dream of owning a Lamborghini didn't come to fruition, he built one himself. Now he earns a living making his own supercars.
THE RESCUE
A Flimsy Raft, More Than 100 Souls, And Three Teenage Heroes — Or Are They Pirates?
magazine.atavist.com
It was the morning of March 26, 2019, and Abdalla Bari and more than 100 other people were floating in a 30-foot-long rubber dinghy in the Mediterranean Sea, somewhere in the expanse of water between North Africa and Italy.
THE OLD MAN AND THE ISLAND
The Man Who Went To War With Canada
atlasobscura.com
For centuries, the United States and Canada's only remaining land border dispute has been kept alive by a single family.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
A REAL CATCH
The Best Catch Of The MLB Season Might Have Come In The Last Game Of The Season
youtube.com
The Orioles were truly terrible this season, losing 108 games. But at least they had this catch from Stevie Wilkerson.
IN THE NEWS
Trump Suggests House Intel Chair Adam Schiff Should Face 'Arrest For Treason'
Intelligence Panel Has Deal To Hear Whistleblower's Testimony
Hong Kong Police And Protesters Clash Ahead Of 70th Anniversary Of People's Republic Of China
Inside The New Uber: Weak Coffee, Vanishing Perks And Fast-Deflating Morale
DIGG PICKS
Shoes That Support Your Efforts At The Gym And Your Friday Night Out On The Town
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The Interval Knit shoes are technically appropriate for working out and aesthetically appropriate for non-fitness endeavors.
This week, be above it all, just like Balloon Boy.

Sunday, September 29, 2019

Ad-ly In Love

A Love Story Completely Told Through Fake Advertisements, Wedding Photographer Compares Photos Taken With A DSLR To The iPhone 11 Pro
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Sun, Sep 29
MOST POPULAR
'ADMAN'
A Love Story Completely Told Through Fake Advertisements
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GIVE IT A SHOT
Wedding Photographer Compares Photos Taken With A DSLR To The iPhone 11 Pro
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DO NOT DISTURB MODE ENABLED
World's Chillest Bar Patron Sits Back, Lights A Cigarette While Guy With A Rifle Robs The Bar
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DIGG PICKS
There's Zero Need To Stop Biking Just Because Fall Has Fallen (Especially With This Biking Gear)
digg.com
Our six picks for fall biking will keep you and your stuff warm and dry.
CURIOUS CLIPS
THE POWER OF LEXEND
How Scientists Were Able To Design A Font Proven To Actually Make You Read Faster
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IT'S ACTUALLY ALWAYS VERY, VERY DARK
An R-Rated Ode To The Brilliance And Moral Rot Of The Main Cast Of 'It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia'
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WILL IT WAVE?
Conspiracy Theorists Say The Flag Wouldn't Flutter On The Moon, So A YouTuber Put A Flag Inside A Vacuum-Chamber To Test Their Hypothesis
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DIGG U
DON'T USE THE WORD 'PASSION'
Editor Who's Read Over 500 College Admission Essays Gives Her Take On What You Shouldn't Say
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Saturday, September 28, 2019

Put A Leash On That VC Fund

Dog-Walking Startup Wag Raised $300 Million. Then Things Got Messy, When Creed Were Earth's Biggest, Most Hated Band, There's A Leopard Hidden In This Photo And It's Breaking Our Brains
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Digg Editions
Morning · Fri, Sep 27
THE BAD PLACE
WRITE IT OFF
The Millennial Question
pudding.cool
We've seen countless stories about what millennials have killed. From napkins to marriage to Applebees, just looking at headlines you'd guess that for the past decade the millennial generation's been on a rampage. But we wanted to dig deeper: how does popular media report on millennials more broadly?
WAG THE DOG
Dog-Walking Startup Wag Raised $300 Million. Then Things Got Messy
cnn.com
At the start of 2018, Wag looked like tech's next Big Thing.
CREED? DEAR GOD — NO REVIVAL
When Creed Were Earth's Biggest, Most Hated Band
stereogum.com
Some music tends to sound better with age, while other music tends to sound worse. Two decades on, "Human Clay" simply just is, a thunderous and immovable slab comprised of sepia spirituality, chugging riffs, and bandleader Scott Stapp's medium-maned caterwaul.
DIGG PICKS
Get Ready For A Game Of Brutal, Medieval-Style Machinations Packaged Like A Saturday Morning Cartoon
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Root is an asymmetrical board game that pits factions of woodland creatures against one another.
GOOD LOOKING OUT
NOT SEEING SPOTS
There's A Leopard Hidden In This Photo And It's Breaking Our Brains
digg.com
Every once in a while, a photo pops up online that both showcases an animal's natural camouflage and tests our "Where's Waldo?" skills from childhood. This is a good one.
PICTURE THIS
Emergency Service Workers Doing 'The Tetris Challenge,' And More Of The Best Photography Of The Week
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Challenging the stigma around skin conditions, the elaborate underground architecture of Soviet metro stations and other best photos of the week.
GOING NOWHERE FAST
'THIS IS A PLACE THAT SUCKS YOUR SOUL'
When Impeachment Meets A Broken Congress
politico.com
The most essential branch of the U.S. government is collapsing before our eyes — right as it faces a historic showdown.
THE DESOLATION, THE SMOG
The Toxic Valley
theblacksea.eu
How global industry turned a once green Turkish province into an environmental wasteland.
PARTING SHOT
A Game Like Heroin: On Escapism, TwitchCon, And Kicking The 'Fortnite' Habit
themillions.com
How did Fortnite suddenly become so popular? Well, it's addicting. I remember how sweaty and shaky my hands were after my first win, after hours and hours of grinding.
DON'T BE PEEKING
Why Germany Is A Blank Spot On Google's Street View
bigthink.com
There are good historical reasons why Germans are suspicious of surveillance — but is Google as bad as the Gestapo or Stasi?
VIDEO OF THE DAY
WILL IT WAVE?
Conspiracy Theorists Say The Flag Wouldn't Flutter On The Moon, So A YouTuber Put A Flag Inside A Vacuum-Chamber To Test Their Hypothesis
youtube.com
When astronauts landed on the moon and planted the American flag, it fluttered. Conspiracy theorists cried foul. Here comes the science.
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It's the first Saturday of fall. Go crunch some leaves.