And You Think You're Into Space?

The most anticipated eclipse in American history is coming this summer. At the heart of it is Hopkinsville, Kentucky, which anticipates 100,000 visitors.

Digg Editions Morning · Mon, Jul 03

STAR STUFF MOONSTRUCK How Eclipse Chasers Are Putting A Small Kentucky Town On The Map mentalfloss.com The most anticipated eclipse in American history is coming this summer. At the heart of it is Hopkinsville, Kentucky, which anticipates 100,000 visitors. WE'RE OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD Did Life On Earth Come From Outer Space? motherboard.vice.com "The strongest evidence to support a cosmic origin of life and panspermia is the mind-boggling complexity of life." AND IT HAS TO BE NON-OFFENSIVE How To Get An Asteroid Named After You theatlantic.com Here are the rules behind the naming rights for cosmic rocks. BREAKFAST WE DIGG | SPONSORED This Isn't Your Average Oatmeal oatsovernight.com Oats Overnight makes super high-quality oatmeal that's packed with 30 grams of protein. If you're counting, that's more protein than five eggs. Just pour the ingredients together, let them chill out overnight, and then boom, your bomb-ass breakfast is ready when you are the next morning. GOOD QUESTION GOOD QUESTION How Can I Get My ER Doctor To Stop Having Me Followed, And Other Great Advice Column Questions digg.com Also, racist Facebook posts, a romance scam and a mother feeling "irate" over her daughter's decision to cut her hair short. CHANGING THE GAME EVERY ISSUE'S SMALLER IN TEXAS America's Future Is Texas newyorker.com With right-wing zealots taking over the legislature even as the state's demographics shift leftward, Texas has become the nation's bellwether. SORRY, MARIO The Most Influential Video Game Characters Of All Time time.com From Princess Peach to tumbling orthogonal blocks. WHAT IS 'THIS IS AN EMBARRASSMENT?' How The Pentagon Uses 'Jeopardy' To Train Its Special Operations Forces theintercept.com At Joint Special Operations University, soldiers are trained with an interactive video game that uses knockoffs of "Jeopardy" and "$25,000 Pyramid." It's kind of lame. VIDEO OF THE DAY THE MIDNIGHT ORCHESTRAL EXPRESS The Sounds This German Electric Train Makes When It Starts Up Is Making Us Very Happy digg.com Because who needs orchestral music when you can listen to a train singing as it embarks on its path? IN THE NEWS Maine Nonemergency Functions Shut Down In Budget Standoff 500 Startups Founder Apologizes For Sexist Behavior Tower Of Human Skulls In Mexico Casts New Light On Aztecs Steve Bannon Pushes Tax Hike For The Rich, And Other Trump News From Today DIGG PICKS The Best TVs You Can Get For Under $500 digg.com Bonus! All of them are available on Amazon and come with free shipping. Happy 3rd of July! View the Edition at Digg.com »

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Guy Builds A $70 Hackintosh That Outperforms The $1,300+ 2016 Macbook Pro, A Programmer Decided Enough Was Enough And Enacted Revenge On An IRS Phone Scamming Company, Get More Sleep, and Less Hassle with Lull, Whoa, This Man's Solution To Not Having Goggles Under Water Is Kind Of Blowing Our Minds, The Director Of 'District 9' Has Dropped Another Absolutely Mind-Bending Sci-Fi Short, Today's Best Videos Are Already In Your Inbox This Week's Top Videos Sunday, July 2, 2017 INCREDIBLE Guy Builds A $70 Hackintosh That Outperforms The $1,300+ 2016 Macbook Pro digg.com Quinn at Snazzy Labs had to do some digging and clever problem solving to get this thing together, but in the end, he built a machine that could edit 4K video in Final Cut Pro. JUSTICE IS SERVED A Programmer Decided Enough Was Enough And Enacted Revenge On An IRS Phone Scamming Company digg.com To stop the company from scamming other people, he designed a script that called the scammers 28 times a second. MATTRESSES WE DIGG Get More Sleep, and Less Hassle with Lull lull.com Here's the deal. Most mattress retailers charge you 6-12x their manufacturing costs, plus you only get to try the mattress out for a few minutes in the store. Cue Lull, the mattress that will ship with free shipping to your door and let you try it for 100 nights, risk-free. HOLY COW, THIS IS BRILLIANT Whoa, This Man's Solution To Not Having Goggles Under Water Is Kind Of Blowing Our Minds digg.com We're all going to be trying this next time we go to the pool. 'FIREBASE' The Director Of 'District 9' Has Dropped Another Absolutely Mind-Bending Sci-Fi Short digg.com This latest film from Oats Studios is set in a Vietnam-era world where American GIs start coming across bodies with odd growths under their skin. FOR USERS WE DIGG Today's Best Videos Are Already In Your Inbox digg.com Like what you see? See up for our video newsletter to have the best freak nature phenomena, cute animal clips, short films, how-tos and viral videos delivered straight to your inbox every weekday afternoon. Just the good stuff, we promise. Get more stories on Digg.com REPORTING LIVE FROM THE BURN UNIT Unsuspecting reporter gets mercilessly roasted by kid buying fireworks. Credit: Fireattack142 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

That Could Have Gone Better

Two years tracking down the surviving members of the Beat Generation.

Digg Editions Morning · Sat, Jul 01

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