Let Me See Your War Balls

Things Are Looking Up For Planespotters, The World's Most Obsessive Aviation Geeks, The Plot To Kill The Slam Dunk, How To Spy On Your Friends And Neighbors, The Marines Are Building Robotic War Balls, This Is Not A Skylight, How The Military Waged A Graphic-Design War On Venereal Disease The Daily Digg Friday, February 13, 2015 A HOBBY THAT IS PLANE AND SIMPLE Things Are Looking Up For Planespotters, The World's Most Obsessive Aviation Geeks buzzfeed.com Nearly 8 million people have watched a single YouTube video of airplanes taking off and landing. Welcome to the world of planespotters — or "jetrosexuals," or "cloud bunnies" — air travel's biggest fans. RAISING THE RIM The Plot To Kill The Slam Dunk sports.vice.com The first thing you need to know is that the inventor of basketball never intended for the rim to be set at 10 feet. DRONES WE DIGG SPONSORED How To Spy On Your Friends And Neighbors stacksocial.com Just kidding. Or are we? Anyway, if you've ever thought that getting a drone might be fun, not only would you be right, but now's the time to actually make the leap. There's a lot of rooftops and backyards just waiting to be explored. LEMME SEE YOUR WAR BALLS The Marines Are Building Robotic War Balls defenseone.com The future of amphibious assault looks like kind of like an explosive inner tube. CECI N'EST PAS UN PUITS DE LUMIÉRE This Is Not A Skylight digg.com It looks like the sun... but it isn't. It's a brand new type of artificial skylight called CoeLux which recreates the scientific process that makes the sky appear blue and also creates an illusion of depth to make the "sun" appear to be far above. V-DAY OVER VD How The Military Waged A Graphic-Design War On Venereal Disease collectorsweekly.com In order to prevent a repeat of the venereal disease (VD) epidemic of World War I, the U.S. government teamed up with artists, designers, and ad-men to set the story straight, plastering public-health warnings on walls at bases and training facilities just as military ranks were growing exponentially. Get more stories on Digg.com → NOW THAT'S HOW YOU BREAK THE ICE Assistant harbormaster Isaac Perry uses a boat to break through a fresh layer of ice covering Marion Harbor, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015, in Marion, Mass. Credit: AP Photo/Standard Times Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2015 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014