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The Indian Widows Who Broke A 400-Year-Old Taboo In Color, The Best Reporting On Solitary Confinement, The No-Contract Alternative To Big Home Security Firms, How Aerial Surveillance Has Changed Policing — And Crime — In LA, Batman And The Rise Of Nerd Culture, Should Parents Of Severely Disabled Children Stop Their Growth? The Daily Digg Thursday, March 24, 2016 LIFE IN FLYING COLORS The Indian Widows Who Broke A 400-Year-Old Taboo In Color qz.com On March 21, thousands of widowed women gathered at temples in Vrindavan in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh to celebrate the spring festival of Holi. In doing so, they violated a 400-year-old Hindu tradition. A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MARSHALL PROJECT The Best Reporting On Solitary Confinement digg.com Brush up for our March 30th Digg Dialog on solitary confinement by reading some of the most crucial journalism on the issue. SECURITY WE DIGG SPONSORED The No-Contract Alternative To Big Home Security Firms simplisafe.com If paying for home security feels like you're getting robbed, switch to a provider that has no annual contracts and offers 24/7 monitoring plans way cheaper than ADT's. SimpliSafe systems are affordable, easy to install and engineered to move around as much as you do. PANOPTICOPS How Aerial Surveillance Has Changed Policing — And Crime — In LA nytimes.com The expansive built environment of Los Angeles and unique geography have made the city reliant on aerial surveillance. Here's how the practice has shaped policing and crime itself in the city. THE WAYNES AND MEANS Batman And The Rise Of Nerd Culture io9.gizmodo.com It is Batman whose comics, television shows, and movies continue to serve as gateway drugs to the nerdly life. DIGG DIALOG Should Parents Of Severely Disabled Children Stop Their Growth? digg.com Is it ethical for parents to medically stunt the growth of their children if they suffer from a severe mental disability? Read editor Genevieve Field's piece and join her today at 1pm EST. Leave your comments now! Get more stories on Digg.com LOVE NOT WAR Two men write on a wall at a memorial for victims of attacks in Brussels on Wednesday, March 23, 2016. Belgian authorities were searching Wednesday for a top suspect in the country's deadliest attacks in decades, as the European Union's capital awoke under guard and with limited public transport after scores were killed and injured in bombings on the Brussels airport and a subway station.​ Credit: AP Photo/Valentin Bianchi 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