Rabu, 04 September 2019

Kim Jong Un: Millennial

A Cynic's Guide To Killing It At Stanford, The Five Millennials (Actually) Changing the World, YouTuber Sees What Happens When You Open A Bottle Of Liquid Nitrogen At The Bottom Of A Pool, and more.
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MONEY MOVES
SERIES A > JUNIOR YEAR
A Cynic's Guide To Killing It At Stanford
nymag.com
Many of the freshmen now arriving in Palo Alto came to raise capital and drop out.
SELLING ONESELF SHORT
The Never-Ending, Very Confusing Battle For Etsy's Soul
www.vox.com
The people who built Etsy dreamed of remaking commerce with their bare hands. Fifteen years later, its sellers are being asked to compete with Amazon.
DON'T CROSS THE STREAMER
What Even Is Spotify?
thenation.com
Is it a streaming giant? Ad-tech broker? Social network? A new book pulls the curtain behind the mysterious company.
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CHANGING TIMES
WE'RE REALLY TOAST NOW
The Five Millennials (Actually) Changing the World
www.thecut.com
The world's five most powerful millennials now, and maybe for the rest of our lives, are Jared Kushner (b. 1981), Kim Jong-un (b. 1984), Mark Zuckerberg (b. 1984), Stephen Miller (b. 1985) and Mohammed bin Salman (b. 1985).
SIMPLY EN FUEGO
The Big Show Never Ends: How Dan And Keith's 'Sportscenter' Changed TV Forever
theringer.com
Upon the 40th anniversary of ESPN, we revisit Keith Olbermann and Dan Patrick, the wisecracking anchors who revolutionized sports broadcasting and late-night TV.
A SEA CHANGE
A Climate-Change Frontier In The World's Northernmost Town
reuters.com
With a population of slightly more than 2,000 people, Longyearbyen is the northernmost town on the planet. It is also the fastest-warming.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
COOL IT NOW
YouTuber Sees What Happens When You Open A Bottle Of Liquid Nitrogen At The Bottom Of A Pool
youtube.com
A curious YouTuber sees what happens when you release a tank of liquid nitrogen at the bottom of a water source.
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It's Time To Buy New Shoes, So Let's Get Real Weird With It
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Dive deep into Zappos and you'll uncover a wealth of shoes that are not trying to be anything like the other shoes.
Stay in school, kids. Unless someone wants to give you $10 million dollars.

Selasa, 03 September 2019

You Had A Bah Day

25 TV Shows That Should Have Ended Sooner, Whatever Happened To Six Sigma?, Annoyed Sheep Rams BBC Cameraman Directly In The Crotch, and more.
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LONG GONE
THAT'S NOT A WRAP
25 TV Shows That Should Have Ended Sooner
vice.com
"The Office," "Big Little Lies," "Game of Thrones," and "Dawson's Creek" all tarnished their legacies by lasting far too long.
DEEP SIXED
Whatever Happened To Six Sigma?
qz.com
Twenty years ago, no company was flying higher than General Electric. The sprawling conglomerate, which sold everything from jet engines to mortgages to advertising on Seinfeld, was directed by a dynamic CEO, Jack Welch, and his unwavering faith in the power of Six Sigma.
WHOA
Watch The Bugatti Chiron Smash The Hypercar World Record With 304-MPH Run
youtube.com
Test driver Andy Wallace drove a modified Bugatti Chiron to a record-breaking 304.773 MPH.
UNIVERSAL PARCEL SERVICE
xkcd's Randall Munroe On How To Mail A Package (From Space)
wired.com
Get yourself a heat shield, and throw the parcel really hard — backwards.
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COPY AND PASTE
The Man Who Guards America's Ketchup
www.npr.org
Hector Osorno is the Kraft Heinz Ketchup Master, whose job it is to make sure around 70% of the ketchup sold in America tastes the way it should.
THEY'LL DRINK TO THAT
We Asked 20 Beer Pros: What Are The Best Trends In Beer Right Now?
vinepair.com
In the beer industry, as any other, haters gonna hate. Still, there's a lot to love in beer. And so VinePair canvassed brewery employees and community leaders across the country to share what they love most about the industry right now.
OPEN-AND-SHUT CASE
The Birth Certificate In Your Mouth
thereader.mitpress.mit.edu
Dark, accentuated lines that mark our teeth at birth are providing scientists with remarkable insight into the evolution of human development.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
DON'T RAM THE MESSENGER
Annoyed Sheep Rams BBC Cameraman Directly In The Crotch
youtube.com
Cecil is a Cameroon sheep, one of the world's rarest. They're also a bit moody and aggressive.
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Maximize Your Minimalism With The Minimalist Watch
zappos.com
Smart watch? Pshaw! Get yourself a nice analog watch, and leave the notifications behind.
Back to labor it is.

Senin, 02 September 2019

Spin In The Game

The Knuckle Ball Isn't Dead, Should I Allow My Fiancé's Dad To Inspect My Genitals Before Our Wedding, And Other Advice Column Questions, and more.
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THIS AGAIN?
THE NO SPIN ZONE
The Knuckleball Isn't Dead Yet
theringer.com
With no true standard-bearers for the pitch in pro baseball, some are ready to declare it an endangered species. But if history is any indication, we haven't seen the last of it yet.
GOOD QUESTION
Should I Allow My Fiancé's Dad To Inspect My Genitals Before Our Wedding, And Other Advice Column Questions
digg.com
A roundup of the most interesting, thought-provoking and surprising questions that our favorite columnists addressed in recent days.
WIPED OUT
The Epic, Decades-Long Battle Between Ford And A Small-Time Inventor
thehustle.co
50 years ago, Ford stole a patented design for a new type of windshield wiper. But they picked the wrong inventor the screw with.
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INTO THE WILD
CLIMATE CHANGE IS ALREADY HERE
The Country Disappearing Under Rising Tides
www.bbc.com
Rising sea levels are making traditional ways of life impossible. Rural Bangladeshis are having to adapt to survive.
TRACK THE STORM HERE
Live Updates From Hurricane Dorian
cnn.com
The storm is currently heading northwest in the Atlantic to the Bahamas, where it is expected to make landfall sometime on Sunday.
LOCKED OUT
When I Took My Zipcar Into The Wilderness
www.theatlantic.com
In an area without cellphone reception, I was unable to open the car.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
DANG
Biker Hits Highway Barrier At 100 MPH, Pulls Off Incredible Save
youtube.com
While we don't exactly condone speeding down highways at 100+ MPH, we can't deny that this guy's control to prevent a total wipeout is pretty impressive.
The knuckle ball isn't dead yet, and neither is the weekend.