Out Of The Kitchen And Into The Fire

The shuttering of the much-ridiculed Silicon Valley startup was the culmination of unsustainable costs, slow sales and unflattering media reports.

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NO WAY OUT THE BIG SQUEEZE Inside Juicero's Demise, From Prized Startup To Fire Sale bloomberg.com The shuttering of the much-ridiculed Silicon Valley startup was the culmination of unsustainable costs, slow sales and unflattering media reports. NOT EVERYONE GETS RICH My Year In A Silicon Valley Hacker House theguardian.com For the past 12 months of my life, I paid the bargain price of $1,250 per month to sleep diagonally in a bunk bed in a 10ft by 10ft room that I shared with a 32-year-old man. IT'S GOT ~IT~ Pennywise From 'It' Is A Perfect Movie Monster theringer.com Tim Curry's version of Pennywise was excellent and cool and definitely creepy, in that very specific way that a clown trying to eat children can be such things. But the new version — Bill Skarsgard's version — whoo boy. BANKING WE DIGG | SPONSORED There's A Better Way To Bank And It's With These Folks go.radiusbank.com Radius Bank is one of the best banking options out there. You can earn up to 0.90% APY on balances of $2,500 or more, which decidedly beats the national average of 0.04%. Radius Bank accounts don't charge any monthly fees, come with built-in budgeting tools, and have free ATM access anywhere in the world. THE WEEK IN REVIEW NOT THE RED CROSS Where To Donate To Help Victims Of Hurricane Irma digg.com There are so many disaster relief charities out there that you might not be sure where you can give most effectively. Here are six highly rated groups that are already well situated to help. JUPITER'S AURORAS AND HURRICANE IRMA The Week's Coolest Space Photos digg.com Every day satellites are zooming through space, snapping incredible pictures of Earth, the solar system and outer space. Here are the highlights from this week. CURATED BY VIEWFIND The Best Photography Of The Week digg.com The devastation of Hurricane Irma, a nordic noir odyssey through Scandinavia and color images of Russia from 100 years ago. TRYING SOMETHING NEW INTEGRATING THE PREP SCHOOL 'The Way To Survive It Was To Make A's' nytimes.com They were the first black boys to integrate the South's elite prep schools. They drove themselves to excel in an unfamiliar environment. But at what cost? 'NO ONE ACKNOWLEDGED WHAT I WAS' I Was A 9-Year-Old Playboy Bunny longreads.com After longing to be a sex-symbol as a child, Shannon Lell grapples with a lifetime of self-objectification. KING OF THE ZINES The Surreal Life Of Black Dog Bone pitchfork.com The untold story of a Sri Lankan rebel who mixed music, danger, and politics as both a catalyst in the '80s Bay Area punk scene and the originator of one of rap's most notorious publications, Murder Dog. VIDEO OF THE DAY BEST SERVED COLD The Universe Exacts Sweet Karma On Girl Who Tried To Pie Her Pupper In The Face digg.com Give your doggy a little dash of whipped cream — but not with a slap in the face. FROM THE DIGG STORE The Impossible Puzzle store.digg.com With this CMYK gradient puzzle, the logic is not where something belongs in a certain picture, but how each color relates to one another. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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Biohack The Planet

​Welcome to What We Learned This Week, a digest of the most curiously important facts from the past few days. This week: The tech men who are definitely not dieting, the happy spouses who cheat and the problems with tipping culture.

Digg Editions Morning · Fri, Sep 08

CHEW ON THIS WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK Fasting Is Not 'Biohacking' And Other Facts digg.com ​Welcome to What We Learned This Week, a digest of the most curiously important facts from the past few days. This week: The tech men who are definitely not dieting, the happy spouses who cheat and the problems with tipping culture. A SHINING CITY UPON A MOUNTAIN The Architecture Of Utopia theatlantic.com A next-generation mountain town in Utah is following the long American tradition of turning to design to change the world. GRAPES, WATER AND... OTHER What's In That $5 Bottle Of Trader Joe's Or Target Wine? vinepair.com Target's California Roots is the latest in a category of super value wines like Two Buck Chuck, but the reason why these wines are so cheap may shock you. HIRING WE DIGG | SPONSORED Get Connected With The Very Best Tech Talent toptal.com Finding solid tech talent is HARD. Toptal custom-matches clients with the top 3% of developer and designer talent. Let Toptal do the heavy lifting and find your next great hire. HERE COMES TROUBLE AS BIG AS TEXAS Visualizing Irma's Immense Size Compared To Andrew, The Most Destructive Hurricane To Ever Hit Florida digg.com Andrew was one of the strongest hurricanes to ever hit Florida. Irma dwarfs it. THE MAN WHO KNEW EVERYONE This Private Investigator Was The Original Most Interesting Man In The World buzzfeed.com The story of Tom Corbally, a private investigator whose career crisscrossed continents and spanned decades, is its own secret history of the 20th century. HUMAN SEARCH TRAFFIC Searching For Help theverge.com She turned to Google for help getting sober. Then she had to escape a nightmare. A BROKEN SYSTEM What Does an Innocent Man Have To Do To Go Free? Plead Guilty. propublica.org A case in Baltimore — in which two men were convicted of the same murder and cleared by DNA 20 years later — shows how far prosecutors will go to preserve a conviction. VIDEO OF THE DAY 'I FIND THIS TO BE CHILD ABUSE' Dad Practices 'Ventriloquism' On Baby, Baby Is Not Amused digg.com Come for the dad's voice antics, stay for the baby's hilariously confused expressions. IN THE NEWS Equifax Hack Exposes 143 Million Social Security Numbers — Here's What's Going On Latest Projection Shows Irma Slamming Florida As Death Toll Rises To 18 Mexico Rocked By Its Strongest Earthquake In A Century Everything We Know About NFL Player Michael Bennett's Violent Encounter With The Las Vegas Police FROM THE DIGG STORE An Entire MBA's Worth Of Education In One Course store.digg.com Everything you need to know about business from start-up to IPO, straight from the VC's mouth. The only fast we care about is how fast the time flies until the weekend. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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