Two Days Of Weekend Is Too Much

Two Days Of Weekend Is Too Much, The Woman Who Shot Elephants For America's Natural History Museums, Motorcycle Racing Is Nuts, The History Of Bitcoin Theft, Inside The Atheist Church The Daily Digg Monday, November 18, 2013 YOUR SUNDAY FIGHT Two Days Of Weekend Is Too Much businessinsider.com For many professionals it seems, Sunday is less a "day off" than it is to do similar things as you might do while "at work" but without the infrastructure and bureaucracy of being "on the job." ANYTHING HE CAN SHOOT, SHE CAN SHOOT The Woman Who Shot Elephants For America's Natural History Museums io9.com Delia Akeley is probably best remembered as a "wife-of," having spent two decades married to famed taxidermist and conservationist Carl Akeley. But Delia was a fascinating adventurer in her own right, an early primatologist, anthropologist studying the pygmy peoples of Belgian Congo, and skilled museum-backed hunter—the woman who felled a record-breaking bull elephant for the American Museum of Natural History. OHMYGODOHMYGODOHMYGOD Motorcycle Racing Is Nuts digg.com Think you're brave? You're not. CHECK YOUR DIGITAL WALLET The History Of Bitcoin Theft businessinsider.com If Bitcoin is so secure, then why have there been dozens of Bitcoin bank robberies and millions in losses? THE HOUSE OF GODLESSNESS Inside The Atheist Church thedailybeast.com Louisiana pastor Jerry DeWitt unexpectedly became an atheist celebrity when he lost his faith. But he decided to stay put and create a haven for secularists in his hostile hometown. Read more on Digg.com → BLAZING FAST An F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off for a Max Thunder sortie Nov. 5, 2013, at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea. Credit: (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales) Digg for iPhone & iPad   •   Twitter   •   Facebook digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2013 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014

If You Like Leather And Phone Booths, You May Be In Luck

Get The Digg iOS App – Now With Digg Video!, Do We Live In The Matrix?, All Bullies Are Narcissists, The Best Screenplay Problem, Jean Claude Van Damme Does His Signature Split Between Two Moving Trucks The Daily Digg Friday, November 15, 2013 DIGG WE DIGG (SPONSORED ...BY US) Get The Digg iOS App – Now With Digg Video! itunes.apple.com We're happy to announce the addition of Digg Video to our iOS app, available for iPhone and iPad. Now you can take all the great videos from Digg wherever you go. EXPLAINS ALL THE HOLES IN OUR SWEATERS Do We Live In The Matrix? discovermagazine.com Tests could reveal whether we are part of a giant computer simulation — but the real question is if we want to know. GIMME YOUR LUNCH MONEY, NERD All Bullies Are Narcissists theatlantic.com Recent studies suggest that bullies may actually have normal or above-average self-esteem, at least in terms of their physical attractiveness and popularity, but they also tend to be more "shame-prone." HORROR STORY The Best Screenplay Problem grantland.com The Best Screenplay category nightmare — and how to fix it. YES, WE KNOW IT'S IN REVERSE Jean Claude Van Damme Does His Signature Split Between Two Moving Trucks digg.com It's an ad, but an ad you'll like watching. Read more on Digg.com → CLIMBING THE WALLS Palestinian militants of the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas's armed wing, display their skills during an anti-Israel parade as part of the celebrations marking the first anniversary of an Israeli army operation in the Gaza Strip, on November 14, 2013. Credit: MAHMUD HAMS/AFP/Getty Images/Newscom Digg for iPhone & iPad   •   Twitter   •   Facebook digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2013 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014

The Coach Who Never Punts

The Coach Who Never Punts, Is Andy Kaufman Still Alive?, The Government May Not Be Able To Build A Great Website, But You Can, If 'Space Jam' Had Been Real, The Crazy Couples That Live In Disney World The Daily Digg Thursday, November 14, 2013 ALSO NEVER SAYS NO TO AN INTERVIEW The Coach Who Never Punts grantland.com The numbers are on Kevin Kelley's side. So why aren't more teams following his lead? THE MIGHTIEST MOUSE Is Andy Kaufman Still Alive? defamer.gawker.com Rumors of a faked death have been just as much a part of Andy Kaufman's legacy as watching him turn from Foreign Man to Elvis, but if what played out at this week's Andy Kaufman Awards in New York City are actually true, the comedic genius may have pulled off his biggest hoax of all: not just faking his own death, but secretly spending the last 29 years raising a family. STARTUPS WE DIGG SPONSORED The Government May Not Be Able To Build A Great Website, But You Can squarespace.com No matter what you're looking to build, Squarespace makes it fast and easy. TUNE SQUAD VS. MONSTARS If 'Space Jam' Had Been Real digg.com ESPN's acclaimed documentary series would never really profile a silly, partially-animated sports movie, but if it did, it would look like this. COMMUTE BY MONORAIL The Crazy Couples That Live In Disney World thedatereport.com From magical honeymoon resort packages to Caribbean cruise vacations, couples across the world flock to the services of Walt Disney World Resorts to ensure their romantic wishes come true. But what if you didn't have to wait a year or more for your Disney dreams to come true? The answer: just move there. Read more on Digg.com → PLANES IN MIRROR ARE CLOSER THAN THEY APPEAR F/A-18 Hornets assigned to the U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, perform a Delta Flat Pass over the Naval Air Station Pensacola airfield in Pensacola, Fla. The flyover marks the end of the team's 2013 season and the beginning of the 2014 air show season. Credit: U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kathryn E. Macdonald/Released Digg for iPhone & iPad   •   Twitter   •   Facebook digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2013 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014

Bad Taxidermy Will Give You Hilarious Nightmares

Jerry Seinfeld And Louis C.K. Talk About The Gettysburg Address, What's Up With Your iPhone?, Bad Taxidermy Is The Perfect Mix Of Hilarious And Terrifying, How Long Can You Reasonably Expect Your Hard Drive To Last?, 'Huh' Means The Same Thing In Every Language` The Daily Digg Wednesday, November 13, 2013 'CONSECRATE' WAS A LITTLE OVERUSED Jerry Seinfeld And Louis C.K. Talk About The Gettysburg Address digg.com We'll listen to them talk about anything. A FLOW CHART FOR APPLE EMPLOYEES What's Up With Your iPhone? mcsweeneys.net When someone finds out you work in an Apple Store, you brace yourself for two questions. First, they ask if you get an employee discount. Since you do get a limited number of purchase discounts to share, you have a decision to make. It's the second question that might get you in over your head. INEVITABLE NIGHTMARES FREE OF COST Bad Taxidermy Is The Perfect Mix Of Hilarious And Terrifying deathandtaxesmag.com Feast your eyes upon these beauties. SIC TRANSIT DATA How Long Can You Reasonably Expect Your Hard Drive To Last? motherboard.vice.com If you ask me how long a hard disk lasts, I'd probably say either forever or exactly one month longer than your warranty—and until Backblaze released a study today, guesses like that were all we had. Now we know how long you can reasonably count on a hard drive. WE ARE ALL CONFUSED IN THE SAME WAY 'Huh' Means The Same Thing In Every Language` theatlantic.com How the dynamics of human conversation gave shape to a word that knows no boundaries. Read more on Digg.com → TAKE THAT, OLYMPIC TORCH IN SPACE Canadian rower Mylene Paquette celebrates as she arrives at Lorient harbour, western France, on November 12, 2013. Paquette is the first North American woman to have crossed the Atlantic ocean in a rowing boat in 129 days between Halifax and Lorient. Credit: JEAN-SEBASTIEN EVRARD/AFP/Getty Images/Newscom Digg for iPhone & iPad   •   Twitter   •   Facebook digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2013 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014

How Google Lost

My 48 Hours In Venezuelan Custody, White Supremacist Finds Out He's Part African On Talk Show, Whoever Said Making A Great Website Has To Be Hard Is Full Of Sh*t, How Google Lost When Everyone Thought It Had Won, The Golden Age Of Terribly Executed Gay Sex Scenes In Movies The Daily Digg Tuesday, November 12, 2013 NOT A PLACE YOU WANT TO BE STUCK My 48 Hours In Venezuelan Custody miamiherald.com I was wearing a bulletproof vest, lying flat in the backseat of an unmarked armored car and being escorted by three heavily armed men when I started to worry. ALSO FINDS OUT HE'S... NOT THE FATHER White Supremacist Finds Out He's Part African On Talk Show digg.com Unfortunately, he probably doesn't believe in science. STARTUPS WE DIGG SPONSORED Whoever Said Making A Great Website Has To Be Hard Is Full Of Sh*t squarespace.com No matter what you're looking to build, Squarespace makes it fast and easy. FUNCTIONAL < INSTALLED How Google Lost When Everyone Thought It Had Won theguardian.com Apple's maps have turned out to be a hit with iPhone and iPad users in the US - despite the roasting that they were given when they first appeared in September 2012. WTF IS A REVERSE COW GIRL SCISSOR? The Golden Age Of Terribly Executed Gay Sex Scenes In Movies filmschoolrejects.com Although critically acclaimed for myriad reasons, movies like "Blue Is The Warmest Color" are still failing to depict gay sex in a way that remotely resembles reality. Read more on Digg.com → YOUR MOMENT OF ZEN This picture taken on November 9, 2013 shows a traditional fisherman sitting in his boat on Inle Lake in Myanmar's northeastern Shan state. Credit: AFP PHOTO / YE AUNG THUYe Aung Thu/AFP/Getty Images Digg for iPhone & iPad   •   Twitter   •   Facebook digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2013 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014

Some Assembly Required

The Chaos After The Super Typhoon, Obama's Portable Zone Of Secrecy, Sacha Baron Cohen Proves Why You Should Never Trust Him, My Abortion, What Happened When 17 Ordinary People Met Steve Jobs The Daily Digg Monday, November 11, 2013 POST-HAIYAN The Chaos After The Super Typhoon theatlantic.com One of history's most powerful storms has devastated the central Philippines. For many survivors, the scene today is perilous. SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED Obama's Portable Zone Of Secrecy nytimes.com When President Obama travels abroad, his staff packs briefing books, gifts for foreign leaders and something more closely associated with camping than diplomacy: a tent. WE'LL NEVER LEARN Sacha Baron Cohen Proves Why You Should Never Trust Him digg.com The entire audience completely bought it. THE STORIES YOU DON'T HEAR My Abortion nymag.com One in three women has an abortion by the age of 45. How many ever talk about it? New laws, old stigmas. 26 stories. CASUAL ENCOUNTERS What Happened When 17 Ordinary People Met Steve Jobs businessinsider.com There's an amazing thread on Quora, the question-and-answer site, for people to tell stories of the times they "randomly" met Steve Jobs. Read more on Digg.com → SKY HIGH Residents flee the area following the eruption of Sinabung volcano at Kuta Gugung village, some 2 kilometers away from the volcano, in Karo, Indonesia on November 10, 2013. Credit: KHARISMA TARIGAN/AFP/Getty Images/Newscom Digg for iPhone & iPad   •   Twitter   •   Facebook digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2013 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014