The Robots Are Watching

Is Predictive Policing Ethical?, A Tipping Guide For The Sharing Economy, When Cozy As Hell Is Also Chic As Hell, Inside the World's Most Ambitious Urban Surveillance Program, How The Internet Is Trying To Design Out Toxic Behavior, WATCH: Boston Dynamics' New Robot Doesn't Give A Shit About Your Weak Human Attacks The Daily Digg Wednesday, February 24, 2016 BROUGHT TO YOU BY   DIGG DIALOG Is Predictive Policing Ethical? digg.com Welcome to the first installment of our Justice Talk series with the Marshall Project. This month is all about predictive policing. We'll be holding a live Dialog today about predictive policing with a host of experts, law enforcement officials and journalists who've written about the topic. Check out the reading list and leave your comments now! SHARING IS CARING A Tipping Guide For The Sharing Economy features.wearemel.com Plenty of guidelines govern tipping etiquette for the usual suspects: waiters, hotel housekeeping, taxis, etc. But what about for the dude who's delivering your laundry as a contractor with a third-party app? Or the "driver partner" who's paid through an app that explicitly prevents you from tipping him? COMFORT WE DIGG SPONSORED When Cozy As Hell Is Also Chic As Hell onepiece.com Onepiece has somehow managed to create clothing that's stylish enough for the club and comfy enough for even the longest Netflix marathon. Check out their new Spring/ Summer line which dropped this week. ALL EYES ON YOU Inside the World's Most Ambitious Urban Surveillance Program placesjournal.org A low-tech visit to Mexico City's high-tech urban surveillance center. PLAY NICE! How The Internet Is Trying To Design Out Toxic Behavior theguardian.com Online abuse can be cruel — but for some tech companies it is an existential threat. Can giants such as Facebook use behavioural psychology and persuasive design to tame the trolls? THEY WILL NOT FORGET THIS RIDICULE WATCH: Boston Dynamics' New Robot Doesn't Give A Shit About Your Weak Human Attacks digg.com A new version of Atlas, designed to operate outdoors and inside buildings, can withstand both difficult terrain and stupid humans taunting it with a hockey stick. Get more stories on Digg.com NO MORE MORALES ​A demonstrator shout slogans against Bolivian President Evo Morales, demanding he concede, while waiting for the official results of a constitutional referendum outside a vote counting center in La Paz, Bolivia, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016. With 95 percent of the vote counted Tuesday, results showed 52 percent of voters rejecting Morales' bid to change the constitution so he can run for a fourth consecutive term in 2019. Morales said Monday he was not abandoning hope despite indications Bolivians had rejected the referendum by a slim margin. Credit: AP Photo/Juan Karita Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2016 News.me Inc. 29 Little West 12th Street, NY, NY 10014

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How Many Producers Does It Take To Win A Grammy?, What Jeb Bush Spent $130 Million On In His Failed Bid For President, Got Website Ideas? This Lets You Build Them For Super Cheap, What's Next For Kesha?, Inside The Vicious War Over Cheerleader Uniforms, Do You Have Questions About Digg? Ask Away! The Daily Digg Tuesday, February 23, 2016 BROUGHT TO YOU BY   OVERPRODUCED How Many Producers Does It Take To Win A Grammy? macleans.ca Producer inflation may be a huge trend in music, but to win a Grammy, it seems you need to go the opposite way. A LOT OF PIZZA What Jeb Bush Spent $130 Million On In His Failed Bid For President nytimes.com When Jeb Bush entered the presidential campaign in June, there was already more money behind him than every other Republican candidate combined. When he suspended his campaign on Saturday night, Mr. Bush had burned through the vast majority of that cash without winning a single state. HOSTING WE DIGG SPONSORED Got Website Ideas? This Lets You Build Them For Super Cheap hostgator.com Better build it quick before Trump grabs your domain. SHE R WHO SHE R What's Next For Kesha? vanityfair.com A judge has ruled that Kesha cannot record music without Sony and her alleged abuser's label while the abuse case is ongoing. Now what? BRINGING IT ON Inside The Vicious War Over Cheerleader Uniforms inc.com Rebel Athletic is fighting a spangled, appliqued, fashion-forward guerrilla war against an industry giant. DIGG DIALOG Do You Have Questions About Digg? Ask Away! digg.com We get a lot of questions about how and why we took over Digg so we figured we'd come hang out here and answer them! Get more stories on Digg.com BY THE LIGHT OF THE MOON A full moon rises over the Statue of Liberty seen from the Port Liberte neighborhood of Jersey City, N.J. Credit: AP Photo/Julio Cortez Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2016 News.me Inc. 29 Little West 12th Street, NY, NY 10014

Violent Crime And The Worst Video Game Ever Made

What You Need To Know About Predictive Policing, What Kalamazoo Says About Uber Background Checks, This LED Light Will Change How You See Things, Making Cars That Go 180 Miles Per Hour More Safe And Other News, Straight From The Mouth Of El Chapo's Wife, The Man Who Made 'The Worst Video Game In History' The Daily Digg Monday, February 22, 2016 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MARSHALL PROJECT What You Need To Know About Predictive Policing digg.com Welcome to the first installment of our Justice Talk series with the Marshall Project. This month is all about predictive policing.Crime-predicting software is no longer a sci-fi fantasy, it's here. Here's everything you should read to get up to date about the future of policing. NOT-SO-DEEP BACKGROUND What Kalamazoo Says About Uber Background Checks washingtonpost.com Authorities say Uber driver Jason Brian Dalton might have picked up fares in the middle of his rampage in Kalamazoo, Michigan on Saturday night. So what are Uber's background checks really checking for? GADGETS WE DIGG SPONSORED This LED Light Will Change How You See Things igg.me Creating customized lighting in three-dimensions, Tittle Light is a new kind of lighting experience. WHAT YOU MISSED THIS WEEKEND Making Cars That Go 180 Miles Per Hour More Safe And Other News digg.com The dog days of winter are here. Why is it that February, on average 28.25 days long, feels like it takes forever? Digg doesn't know the answer to that question. We do, however, know what happened in the news this weekend, and we'd like nothing more than to tell you all about. 'I'M AFRAID FOR HIS LIFE' Straight From The Mouth Of El Chapo's Wife latimes.com The former beauty queen describes a life in the heart of the Sinaloa drug cartel. 'ET' PHONED IT IN The Man Who Made 'The Worst Video Game In History' bbc.com The video game of Steven Spielberg's "ET" is considered to be one of the worst of all time and has even been blamed for triggering the collapse of Atari. The game's programmer, Howard Scott Warshaw, explains where everything went wrong. Get more stories on Digg.com MAYA HANSEN, SO HOT RIGHT NOW Here's a model rocking threads from designer Maya Hansen at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion week in Madrid. Credit: AP Photo/Francisco Seco Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2016 Digg Inc. 50 Eldridge St, NY, NY 10002

Would You Like Freshly Grated Woodchips With That?

Your Parmesan Might Be Wood And Other Facts, What To Expect In Saturday's Primary Battles, Themed Boxes For Guys Who Give A Damn, What's Wrong With Coffee Pods?, The Intricacies Of Time Travel In 'Star Trek,' And Other Great Stories, Inside The Rise And Fall Of Zenefits — The HR Startup The Daily Digg Friday, February 19, 2016 WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK Your Parmesan Might Be Wood 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: Cheese fraud, defining a "normal" sex life and a really cool hay bale wrapper. SUPER SATURDAY What To Expect In Saturday's Primary Battles digg.com This Saturday, the Republican and Democratic presidential candidates will face off in different state primary races — the Democrats in Nevada and the Republicans in South Carolina. Here's what to expect. BOXES WE DIGG SPONSORED Themed Boxes For Guys Who Give A Damn bespokepost.com Enjoy the finer things in life, but don't like searching for them? Enter Bespoke Post and the Box of Awesome. They find the most interesting products for men and deliver them to your doorstep monthly. Free to join, skip any box, cancel anytime. Awesome indeed. IN HOT, BROWN WATER What's Wrong With Coffee Pods? bbc.com The German city of Hamburg has banned coffee pods from state-run buildings as part of an environmental drive to reduce waste. Should others follow suit? WHAT WE'RE READING THIS WEEK The Intricacies Of Time Travel In 'Star Trek,' And Other Great Stories digg.com Taking a good long look at how time travel works — and doesn't work — in "Star Trek," a peek inside the world of Tumblr teens, and more of the best long reads of the week. THINGS GOT A LITTLE TOO ZEN Inside The Rise And Fall Of Zenefits — The HR Startup buzzfeed.com Zenefits seemed to have everything that makes a Silicon Valley investor drool. But the reality was a whole lot messier. Get more stories on Digg.com PATRIARCH OF THE PENGUINS Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Krill poses at the Bellingshausen station at King George Island of Waterloo, Antarctica. Credit: Igor Palkin/Russian Orthodox Church Press Service photo via AP Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2016 Digg Inc. 50 Eldridge St, NY, NY 10002