Beans Will Save The Planet

The agonies of being overweight — or running a diet company — in a culture that likes to pretend it only cares about health, not size.

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HARD TO SWALLOW IT JUST DOESN'T SCALE Losing It In The Anti-Dieting Age nytimes.com The agonies of being overweight — or running a diet company — in a culture that likes to pretend it only cares about health, not size. YOU'LL BE TOOTIN' YOUR OWN HORN If Everyone Ate Beans Instead Of Beef theatlantic.com With one dietary change, the US could almost meet greenhouse-gas emission goals. THE INVISIBLE HAND THAT FEEDS How Fast Food Chains Supersized Inequality newrepublic.com Fast food did not just find its way to low-income neighborhoods. It was brought there by the federal government. GLASSES WE DIGG | SPONSORED Thinking Of Buying Glasses? Check Out This Site First glassesusa.com GlassesUSA.com has a massive selection of name brand frames and prescription lenses. Throw on top of that 50% off your first order, free shipping in the U.S., and a 14-day no-questions-asked return policy, and you've got one helluva deal. WASTED YOUTH BE NICE OR LEAVE The World's Worst Neighbor Is Bumble buzzfeed.com Bumble, the hugely successful "feminist Tinder," turned a two-bedroom luxury apartment into its corporate headquarters. Its neighbors say it wasn't a match. STILL STRIVING The New Yuppies newrepublic.com In the bleak new landscape, strivers haven't disappeared — they have simply reoriented themselves around a new set of values that bolster their class position in less noticeable ways. WE'RE ALL HUMAN Why The 'Digital Native' Is A Myth theguardian.com Sure, young people tend to grow up with more technology than older folks do. But a recent study calls into question the notion that millennials are more tech-savy than everyone else. VIDEO OF THE DAY BOOM GOES THE... GRAIN? So Much Grain Poured Out Of This Collapsing Silo That It Combusted digg.com ​We did not know dust explosions were a thing, but you learn something new and terrifying every day. IN THE NEWS Justice Department Plans New Project To Sue Universities Over Affirmative Action Policies Even Trump's DEA Chief Thinks What He Said About Police Brutality Went Too Far Scientists Say These Words Are The Funniest Republicans In Congress Bypass Trump To Shore Up Health Law Bitcoin Just Split Into Two Different Versions DIGG PICKS 8 Hacks That Will Make You Stop Procrastinating, You Asshole digg.com Make mom proud and become the more driven, focused, efficient version of you. It's Wednesday, the frosting of the Tuesday-Thursday layer cake. Eat up. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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The End Of Everything

After his son's suicide at age 18, Steve Mallen sees the world differently. Along with a growing number of mental health experts, he wants to reduce the rate of suicide across the world, and is aiming for zero.

Digg Editions Morning · Tue, Aug 01

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THE END OF THE LINE THE ZERO APPROACH A World With No Suicides digg.com After his son's suicide at age 18, Steve Mallen sees the world differently. Along with a growing number of mental health experts, he wants to reduce the rate of suicide across the world, and is aiming for zero. RIP THE MOOCH, 2017 – 2017 Scaramucci's Short, Wild Ride Through The White House politico.com Ten days after being named communications director, he was pushed out, a victim of the very changes he promised to bring to Trump's West Wing. JUST ADD PHYSICS Is Life The Inevitable Outcome Of Thermodynamics? quantamagazine.org Take chemistry, add energy, get life. The first tests of Jeremy England's provocative origin-of-life hypothesis are in, and they appear to show how order can arise from nothing. BACKPACKS WE DIGG | SPONSORED Our Favorite Gym/Work Bag Just Got Some Serious Upgrades aersf.com Aer's Duffel Pack 2 holds everything you need in one thoughtfully-engineered package. Launching today, Aer's upgraded Duffel Pack has separate compartments for your laptop and clothes, a ventilated pocket for shoes, and additional quick-access pockets for your everyday carry. ROUGH JUSTICE NO CONSEQUENCES She Was Convicted Of Killing Her Mother. Prosecutors Withheld The Evidence That Would Have Freed Her. nytimes.com By the time Noura Jackson's conviction was overturned, she had spent nine years in prison. This type of prosecutorial error is almost never punished. JUSTICED DELAYED Six Hours Of Chaos: A Wild Day Inside India's Overrun Courtrooms wsj.com With 30 million pending cases, the country's dysfunctional legal system is hobbling its emergence as a global economic power. THE SEPARATION When Should A Child Be Taken From His Parents? newyorker.com In family court, judges must decide whether the risks at home outweigh the risks of separating a family. VIDEO OF THE DAY WHO NEEDS THE GREEN? Golfer Hits A Hole-In-One Directly Into The Hole digg.com ​Holes-in-one are cool, but usually they need a few bounces on the green before the find the hole. Not this slam dunk from Marcel Siem, though. IN THE NEWS White House Officials Fooled By Email Prankster, And Other Trump News From Today Lawsuit Claims That Trump Supporter Helped Fox News Come Up With Fake Seth Rich Story After Health Care Victory, Senate Democrats Seek Compromise With Tax Plan Capitol Police Responded To Wrong Site In Scalise Shooting Proxima B Probably Isn't Habitable After All, NASA Says FROM THE DIGG STORE Now Is The Time To Become A White Hat Hacker digg.com Turns out, companies will pay lots of money to not have their data compromised. May your Tuesday be as satisfying as a hole-in-one. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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