Buffet The Restaurant Slayer

The Tricky Economics Of All-You-Can-Eat Buffets, What Went Wrong With CollegeHumor?, Are You Good Enough At Paperwork To Be A Poor American?

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Digg Editions Tue, Jan 28

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WHAT HAPPENED? IN THE FUNNY BUSINESS CollegeHumor Helped Shape Online Comedy. What Went Wrong? wired.com The company grew from a scrappy startup to a digital media player. Now it's clinging to life after mass layoffs. IN PLAIN SIGHT Watch Six Decade-Long Disinformation Operations Unfold In Six Minutes medium.com Here's a bird's eye view of six state-backed information operations on Twitter and how they evolved over the last decade. A STAR FADES What's Happening To Maria Sharapova? racquetmag.com Is it better to blood-dope your way out of the game than to fade away? DESIGNS WE DIGG | SPONSORED Hurry And Save Up To 50% On Modern Designs! lumens.com Save up to 50% on modern lighting, fans, furniture and more plus free gifts during the New Year Sale. Use code: BRIGHT for a free gift*. Free shipping & low price guarantee. Ends 1/31! NOT THE RIGHT NUMBER THE PAPER TRAIL Are You Good Enough At Paperwork To Be A Poor American? nytimes.com Take this quiz to see whether you make the kinds of mistakes that can cost poor families food or health insurance. REPRODUCING MISCOMMUNICATION The Deceptively Simple Number Sparking Coronavirus Fears theatlantic.com Here's what the oft-cited R0 number tells us about the new outbreak—and what it doesn't. ALRIGHT, WE'LL BITE The Tricky Economics Of All-You-Can-Eat Buffets thehustle.co Is it possible to out-eat the price you pay for a buffet? How do these places make money? We looked at the dollars and cents behind the meat and potatoes. FLOW CHARTS Mathematicians Have Solved Traffic Jams, And They're Begging Cities To Listen fastcompany.com Most traffic jams are unnecessary, and this deeply irks mathematicians who specialize in traffic flow. They reserve particular vitriol for local transport engineers. VIDEO OF THE DAY 'AN ABSOLUTE FABULOUS FIND' Veteran Finds Out His $345 Watch Is Worth $700,000, Collapses To The Ground youtube.com The man purchased the Rolex Oyster Cosmograph for $345.97 in 1975 (which, to be fair, wasn't cheap), but he wasn't prepared for what the super-rare watch is worth today. IN THE NEWS Death Toll From Wuhan Coronavirus Tops 100 As Infection Rate Accelerates Britain, Resisting US Pressure, To Allow Some Huawei Equipment In 5G Networks Kobe Bryant Crash: Helicopter Was Flying In 'Very Scary Conditions' These Lava Lakes Drained Catastrophically — And Scientists Caught It In Action DIGG PICKS | AFFILIATE Save 30% On Top-Notch T-Shirts, Hoodies And More From Indie Artists teepublic.com Use coupon code diggtp30off during checkout, and you'll save 30 percent on any order at Teepublic. Promo ends 12 PM ET on January 31. Hold on to your watches, folks. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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Play It Again, Sam Elliott

Sam Elliott Slowly Reciting 'Old Town Road' Might Already Be The Best Super Bowl Commercial, Rally Driver Misjudges A Turn On A Mountain Road, Flies Off The Edge, and more of the week's best videos.

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This Week's Top Videos Sun, Jan 26

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EDITORS' PICKS IT'S FOR DORITOS BUT WHO CARES Sam Elliott Slowly Reciting 'Old Town Road' Might Already Be The Best Super Bowl Commercial youtube.com It's such a simple, silly premise and yet anything works with Sam Elliott's voice and mustache. THIS IS… INCREDIBLE Dad Records His Baby's Coos For A Year, Syncs Them To AC/DC's 'Thunderstruck' And It's Brilliant youtube.com Matt MacMillan came to the stunning realization that his son's baby talk made an excellent instrument. 'THIS FLAG INDUCED A SEIZURE' Comedian Hilariously Roasts All 50 State Flags In 2 Minutes digg.com "I murdered this man, welcome to Virginia." DESIGNS WE DIGG | SPONSORED Hurry And Save Up To 50% On Modern Designs! lumens.com Save up to 50% on modern lighting, fans, furniture and more plus free gifts during the New Year Sale. Use code: BRIGHT for a free gift*. Free shipping & low price guarantee. Ends 1/31! MOST POPULAR WHOA Rally Driver Misjudges A Turn On A Mountain Road, Flies Off The Edge digg.com During the 2020 Monte Carlo Rally, world champion Ott Tanak mishandled a turn and flew off the road, rolling down the slope in a crash that just went on and on. TO SMACK OR NOT TO SMACK Cat Deliberates Very Carefully About Whether To Smack Dog, Makes The Wrong Decision digg.com Ruto the cat really wanted to smack Howie the dog. And she *nearly* thought better of it. THE MAGIC OF TELEVISION REVEALED Fan Discovers The Awful Truth That James Corden Doesn't Drive During 'Carpool Karaoke' digg.com "Carpool Karaoke" is not what it seems, according to Zoli Honig, who captured video of James Corden riding around with Justin Bieber for a upcoming episode. SEE SPOT RUN 'TIME FOR SOME ADVENTURES!' Adam Savage Takes Boston Dynamics' 'Spot' Robot Out For A Test Run And Has The Time Of His Life youtube.com The "Mythbusters" host is like a kid in a candy shop when he gets his hands on this Boston Dynamics robot. FROM THE DIGG STORE These $30 Headphones Put On A Light Show To Your Music store.digg.com Love your music? Love light shows? Then you'll love Spark Headphones. These fun headphones put on a light show to the rhythm of your favorite music, and they're 69 percent off $99 at just $29.99 today. *Sam Elliot voice* Enjoy the rest of your Sunday. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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The Steaks Have Never Been Higher

The Cities Americans Want To Move To — Or From, Inside America's First Weed Restaurant, Where You'll Be Paranoid For No Reason, How A PGA Tour Event In The Desert Became The Wildest Party In American Sports, and more.

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Digg Editions Sat, Jan 25

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IN THE RIGHT HEADSPACE TANK TOPS AND TEES How A PGA Tour Event In The Desert Became The Wildest Party In American Sports vinepair.com Bigger than Burning Man, the PGA Tour's Waste Management Phoenix Open is the largest, most raucous event in Amercan sports. SPLENDID ISOLATION How I Stopped Time By Sitting In A Forest For 24 Hours theguardian.com My life seemed to be getting busier, faster: I felt constantly short of time — so I stepped outside it for a day and a night and did nothing. CALIFORNIA HATIN' This Map Of The State Each State's Residents Hate The Most Isn't Scientific, But It Is Hilarious digg.com According to this informal survey, everyone, um, apparently hates California? OUT ON THE TOWNS The Cities Americans Want To Move To, Or From citylab.com An Apartment List report reveals the cities apartment-hunters are targeting for their next move — and shows that tales of a California exodus may be overstated. SUITS WE DIGG | SPONSORED Show Winter Who's Boss — Premium Custom Made Suits From $359 indochino.com Are you geared up to look your best in 2020? Elevate your style with a custom made suit from Indochino. Bets thing about them? A custom Indochino suit costs the same as one you buy off-the-rack! GOTTA HAVE IT HAUTE* CUISINE Inside America's First Weed Restaurant, Where You'll Be Paranoid For No Reason esquire.com The Cannabis Cafe is history-making. And boy is it a West Hollywood kind of trip. SPEED KILLS Nordic Skiing's Addiction To Toxic 'Lightning-Fast' Wax outsideonline.com Fluorinated glide wax is being banned from elite competitions, and big brands like Swix say they're searching for environmentally friendly alternatives. But the seductively speedy—and noxious—compounds are unlikely to loosen their grip on the sport anytime soon. ROGANOMICS Joe Rogan's Endorsement Of Bernie Sanders Is One Of The Most Influential In America vice.com Bernie Sanders won the Joe Rogan primary. Is that good for Bernie? VIDEO OF THE DAY 'I GUESS THAT MAKES US FRIENDS-IN-LAW' Comedian Reenacts The Awkward Relationship He Has With His Girlfriend's Friend's Boyfriend youtube.com Luke Mones demonstrates the trouble one has making small talk with their significant other's friend's boyfriend. FROM THE DIGG STORE Upgrade Your Kitchen With These 5 Hand-Made Damascus Knives store.digg.com Knives are an essential staple of any kitchen, but they don't run cheap. Get a great value on an excellent set of hand-made chef's knives from Cuta today. Normally $162.39, this set is on sale today for just $121.99. Party in the desert? Let's go. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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