Who's Driving This Thing?

"From the moment when they made us bring up the corpses, and we understood that we wouldn't get out of there alive, we reflected on what we could do," Motke Zeidel remembered. And so Zeidel and his fellows plotted their escape.

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A WAY OUT ONE WAY OR ANOTHER The Holocaust's Great Escape smithsonianmag.com "From the moment when they made us bring up the corpses, and we understood that we wouldn't get out of there alive, we reflected on what we could do," Motke Zeidel remembered. And so Zeidel and his fellows plotted their escape. EASING THE PATH The People Who Help You Die digg.com India comes near the bottom of the global league in access to end-of-life care, but one doctor is looking to change that by helping the terminally ill die with dignity and comfort at home. LONDON BUYERS' CLUB How A Homeless Man Prevented Thousands Of HIV Infections buzzfeed.com In the space of 12 months, the number of gay men in London being diagnosed with HIV dropped by 40%. Across England it was down by a third. And in large part, Greg Owen was to thank. WITH SHAPR | SPONSORED This App Just Made Networking Not Suck (And No, It's Not Tinder) digg.com What Tinder did for dating, this company is doing for networking. Shapr connects you with all the inspiring people you live near but would never meet. The result? More inspired, meaningful and connected collaboration. WHO'S IN CHARGE HERE? THE YOUNG PRESIDENT Does Stephen Miller Speak For Trump? Or Vice Versa? bloomberg.com The 31-year-old is a driving force behind the White House's policies. ALMOST SMART CARS Play Around With Some Simple Self-Taught, Self-Driving Cars In Your Web Browser digg.com Maybe you think it's inevitable that we'll have self-driving cars soon — that they'll be safer, and capable of sharing the road with humans. Actually designing that AI can be tough, as this little 2D demonstration shows. JONY IVE VS THE GOOGLE BORG The Difference Between Apple And Google, Illustrated By Their Patent Structures fastcodesign.com Apple is driven largely by a centralized development structure, stemming from its fabled design studio, whereas Google has a more distributed, open-source approach to new products. VIDEO OF THE DAY THEY JUST LIKE BARKING 'All Bark And No Bite,' Illustrated To Perfection By Dogs digg.com Don't open that gate — those dogs will tear each other apart! Oh, no, they're fine actually. Couldn't be bothered. IN THE NEWS Hundreds Allege Sexual Harassment At Kay And Jared Jewelry Company Female Engineer Sues Tesla, Describing A Culture Of 'Pervasive Harassment' Apple Reportedly Considering Swapping iPhone 8's Lightning Connector For USB-C Shell Oil Made A Film About The Dangers Of Climate Change In 1991 — And Then Hid It If Wednesday is hump day, then Tuesday must be an upward climb. Just think about that in a positive way, like a launchpad. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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And It's Another Day Of Sun?

Warren Beatty got confused and everything went off the rails. But now "Moonlight" has its rightful Oscar.

Digg Editions Morning · Mon, Feb 27

THE OSCARS: WAIT, WHAT? 'THIS IS NOT A JOKE' Watch The Craziness At The Oscars As 'La La Land' Was Mistakenly Awarded Best Picture digg.com Warren Beatty got confused and everything went off the rails. But now "Moonlight" has its rightful Oscar. BETTER THAN FICTION The Oscars' Unprecedented Mix-Up, Explained vox.com An envelope screw-up made Oscar history — and vindicated Marisa Tomei. (Seriously.) GARY RULES Before All That Chaos, Gary From Chicago Stole The Show digg.com Not everyone loved Jimmy Kimmel's bit at the Oscars where he brought a surprised busload of tourists onto the stage, ​but everyone agreed that one of those tourists — aka Gary From Chicago — was awesome. NO, THE OTHER WHITE HOST NAMED JIMMY Watch Jimmy Kimmel's Full Opening Monologue From The Oscars digg.com A Full List Of The Winners usatoday.com FROM THE DIGG STORE Want A Job? Learn To Code digg.com Apparently, coding is the next blue-collar job frontier. Here's everything you need to learn the basics, without the massive amounts of student debt. OLD DESIGN DIES HARD TOP SHELF How Ikea's Billy Bookcase Took Over The World bbc.com Originally sketched on the back of a napkin, there are now roughly 60 million of the bookcases in the world, nearly one for every 100 people. MINOR KEY BlackBerry's New Keyboard Phone Is Doomed To Be A Noble Failure theverge.com BlackBerry is trying something interesting, but it almost certainly won't pan out. NOT SO FINAL, IS IT? The Future Of 'Final Fantasy 15' polygon.com How FF15 director Hajime Tabata is making his game a living platform for embracing the next steps of game design and technology. VIDEO OF THE DAY THIS IS ALL WRONG Back In '95, Pixar Wanted Billy Crystal To Play Buzz Lightyear So Badly They Created This Demo digg.com They took a couple of his lines from "When Harry Met Sally" to make this monstrosity. We are so very glad Crystal turned them down. IN THE NEWS 'Aliens' And 'Twister' Star Bill Paxton Dead At 61 White House Press Secretary Conducts Random 'Phone Check' Of Staff, And Other Trump News From Today 75-100 Headstones Toppled At Jewish Cemetery In Philadelphia Kim Jong Un 'Ordered' Half Brother's Killing, According To South Korea The Oscars may have gotten screwed up last night, but hey, it's another day of sun! View the Edition at Digg.com »

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The Return Of Easy Rider

Somehow This Amazing Electromagnetic Car Suspension System Never Got Popular, A Giant Wind Turbine Wreaking Havoc On A Highway In 'GTA V' Is The Most Satisfying Thing You'll Watch Today, Better Than White Strips And Cheaper Than Dentist Visits, California's Eye-Catching 'Glory Hole' Spillway Opens Up For The First Time In Nearly A Decade, Stupidly Impressive Pool Trick Shots For Your Viewing Pleasure, Relive The Late '90s With An Interview Of Seth MacFarlane Before The 'Family Guy' Premiere The Daily Digg Sunday, February 26, 2017 IT CAN JUMP OBSTACLES Somehow This Amazing Electromagnetic Car Suspension System Never Got Popular digg.com Bose developed an electromagnetic suspension system, and watching it in action, it looks like magic. But for some reason, it didn't achieve commercial success. WAY PAST A FIVE-STAR CRIME A Giant Wind Turbine Wreaking Havoc On A Highway In 'GTA V' Is The Most Satisfying Thing You'll Watch Today digg.com We can't say why this is so satisfying to watch, but trust us — it is. SMILES WE DIGG SPONSORED Better Than White Strips And Cheaper Than Dentist Visits hismileteeth.com Drugstore whitening strips don't really work and professional treatments are really expensive. HiSmile's at-home whitening kits are the best of both: affordable AND effective. Their kits start at $60 and include LED lights that help brighten your smile in under 10 minutes. DIVE IN TO MEET THE 'WARRIORS OF VIRTUE' California's Eye-Catching 'Glory Hole' Spillway Opens Up For The First Time In Nearly A Decade digg.com Lake Berryessa's curiously named spillway is not some spiraling portal to another dimension (to our knowledge) but is instead a giant water funnel that gets rid of excess water that could cause flooding. As California has been experiencing drought, this is the first time in nearly ten years that it has opened up. MAD ABOUT CUE Stupidly Impressive Pool Trick Shots For Your Viewing Pleasure digg.com Florian "Venom" Kohler shoots balls at, well, some balls, and other mystifying billiard action. A SIMPLER TIME Relive The Late '90s With An Interview Of Seth MacFarlane Before The 'Family Guy' Premiere digg.com A blast from a past when "Family Guy" was considered "cutting edge." Get more stories on Digg.com THE SUSPENSION IS KILLING US Why are we so captivated by this video of student-built bridges being strength-tested? Credit: YouTube 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