February 13, 2017

A Guide To Taking On The Man

Hosting the Olympics is usually a terrible economic decision for cities — in part because they're forced to build stadiums they'll never use again.
Digg Editions
Morning · Mon, Feb 13
EMPTY GROUNDS
TARNISHED
Rio's Olympic Venues, Six Months Later
theguardian.com
Hosting the Olympics is usually a terrible economic decision for cities — in part because they're forced to build stadiums they'll never use again.
TRUMPED UP CHARGES
Behind The Rise Of The Anti-Trump Twitter Conspiracy Theorists
buzzfeed.com
While the White House pushes alternative facts, anti-Trumpers and voices on the left are launching their own 140 character investigations and growing ever-more conspiratorial.
THE PAST, TODAY
Greece Evacuates Second Largest City To Remove Giant World War II Bomb
inverse.com
It sat undetected for years, right next to a gas station.
WINE WE DIGG | SPONSORED
This Isn't Your Typical Wine Club
wineawesomeness.com
Every month, Wine Awesomeness' curation team, Somms, journey junkies, and curators comb the globe to find the tastiest wines and the stories behind them. Each shipment is an editorialized adventure through a theme, trend, educational concept or a part of the wine world. Bottoms up.
THE 2017 GRAMMY AWARDS
COMPLETE WITH A SOLO
Watch Bruno Mars' Unexpectedly Awesome Prince Tribute At The Grammys
digg.com
Award show tributes can often be disappointing (to say the least). Bruno Mars broke the mold in style.
THE QUEEN STILL REIGNS
WATCH: Beyoncé's Beautiful, Ethereal Grammys Performance
digg.com
If you're looking for the iconic music image of 2017, a pregnant Beyoncé in a crown and sparkling gown might have already locked it down. (The rest of the performance was also pretty incredible.)
IT'S ADELE'S WORLD
A Full List Of Winners From The 2017 Grammy Awards
npr.org
Adele dominated the Grammys, sweeping Album, Song and Record of the Year for "25" and hit single "Hello." Here's a full list of the other winners.
VS THE MAN
AIRDIRTYLAUNDRY
A Lone Data Whiz Is Fighting Airbnb — And Winning
backchannel.com
Murray Cox's "Inside Airbnb" project has earned the home-sharing company a deluge of bad press and forced it to be more transparent.
THE OG PAINT SHOP PRO
How An Airplane Pilot Took On Adobe In His Free Time
tedium.co
Adobe was already a big company when it first made Photoshop, but its biggest competitor, Paint Shop Pro, was built by one guy in his free time.
NORTHERN EXPOSURE
What Trudeau Should Say To Trump
thewalrus.ca
While the president focuses on petty issues, the prime minister should stake out the high ground.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
STOP HITTING YOURSELF
Cracking An 80-Foot Whip Is A Good Way To Mess Yourself Up
digg.com
We'd love to know more about the physics of what's happening here, but yeah — if you crack an 80-foot whip, be prepared to dodge that thing coming back at you.
IN THE NEWS
Prince's Music Has Returned To Streaming Services
Missing Missouri KKK Leader Found Dead
Jazz, Pop, And R&B Legend Al Jarreau Dead At 76
Thousands Evacuated As California Dam Threatens To Fail
American-Born NASA Scientist Detained At Border, Forced To Unlock Phone, And Other Trump News From Today
Greet the new week with a smile! Or, if scowling is your thing, be cool about it.

Everybody Wants To Play The Dulcimer

Dulcimer Cover Of 'Everybody Wants To Rule The World' With Tears For Fears' Curt Smith Is Absolutely Perfect, How Magicians Trick Your Brain: The Psychology Of Magic, Time For Your Old Mattress To Sleep With The Fishes, Frustrated Tennis Player Smashes A Ball Straight Into The Umpire's Face, After A Week Of Controversy, CNN's Jake Tapper Goes In On Kellyanne Conway, What Door-To-Door Preachers Are Saying About You Before You Open The Door
This Week's Top Videos
Sunday, February 12, 2017
Dulcimer Cover Of 'Everybody Wants To Rule The World' With Tears For Fears' Curt Smith Is Absolutely Perfect
JUST PERFECT
Dulcimer Cover Of 'Everybody Wants To Rule The World' With Tears For Fears' Curt Smith Is Absolutely Perfect
digg.com
How do you improve on Ted Yoder's gorgeous hammered dulcimer cover of "Everybody Wants To Rule The World"? Get Tears For Fears' singer Curt Smith to join in.
OR SHOULD WE SAY 'ILLUSIONISTS'?
How Magicians Trick Your Brain: The Psychology Of Magic
digg.com
We know magic tricks aren't real, yet we continue to be fooled and impressed by them time after time. So how do magicians still manage to keep audiences on their toes? They mess with our brains of course!
MATTRESSES WE DIGG SPONSORED
Time For Your Old Mattress To Sleep With The Fishes
leesa.com
Leesa has made luxury mattresses affordable by simplifying the entire process. High-Quality design, direct-to-consumer prices, delivered right to your door. Use the code DIGG75 and get $75 off!
TFW YOU REALLY MESSED UP
Frustrated Tennis Player Smashes A Ball Straight Into The Umpire's Face
digg.com
Although Denis Shapovalov's frustration here is understandable, it turns out that if you hit a ball as hard as you can and it ends up hitting the umpire in the head, you will be disqualified.
OUCH
After A Week Of Controversy, CNN's Jake Tapper Goes In On Kellyanne Conway
digg.com
It has not been a good week to be Kellyanne Conway.
GOD BLESS DOORBELL CAMERAS
What Door-To-Door Preachers Are Saying About You Before You Open The Door
digg.com
When someone comes to your door to tell you about how you can be saved, just know that right at that moment, they're imagining you burning in hell.
Get more stories on Digg.com
HOW SWAY
Digg Pic Of The Day
Life inside a ship cabin during a big storm looks hilariously frustrating. Credit: Humans at Sea
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