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​Welcome to What We Learned This Week, a digest of the most curiously important facts from the past few days. This week: Millennials are doomed, Cracker Barrel is the best chain restaurant and Waze is slowing everyone down.

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BURN IT ALL DOWN WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK Boomers Screwed Millennials, 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: Millennials are doomed, Cracker Barrel is the best chain restaurant and Waze is slowing everyone down. CAPITALISM ON WHEELS What Being a Bike Courier Taught Me About Our Broken Economy thewalrus.ca When I couldn't make ends meet as a freelancer, I started delivering food to hungover teenagers. READ THIS WHILE YOU CAN The FCC Just Voted To End Net Neutrality — Here's How It Will Affect You digg.com The move opens the possibility for ISPs like Comcast or Verizon to adjust speed, cost, and access to different websites or types of data. Here's what that could mean for you and the country. COUNSELING WE DIGG | SPONSORED An Easier Way To Get The Therapy You Need (And Can Afford) betterhelp.com BetterHelp brings counseling into the 21st century. Communicate directly with a licensed, accredited therapist as much as you need in a discreet and convenient way. Try it out today. YOU'RE GOING THE WRONG WAY THE HIGHWAY, HIS WAY One Artist's Guerrilla Quest To Fix An LA Interstate Sign 99percentinvisible.org In the early morning of August 5, 2001, artist Richard Ankrom and a group of friends assembled on the 4th Street bridge over the 110 freeway in Los Angeles. They had gathered to commit a crime — one Ankrom had plotted for years. BAY CAUGHT THEM SPYIN' The Secret History Of The Russian Consulate In San Francisco foreignpolicy.com Overflights, mapping fiber optic networks, "strange activities." Moscow's West Coast spies were busy. 'WILL THEY TAKE ME, TOO?' What Happens To American Kids Whose Parents Are Deported nytimes.com More than a thousand children are counting on Nora Sándigo to become their guardian if their undocumented parents are deported. How many of those promises will she now have to keep? BUGGING OUT 'A Different Dimension Of Loss': Inside The Great Insect Die-Off theguardian.com Scientists have identified 2 million species of living things. No one knows how many more are out there, and tens of thousands may be vanishing before we have even had a chance to encounter them. VIDEO OF THE DAY THIS IS EMBARRASSING US District Court Nominee Struggles To Answer Basic Legal Questions In Excruciating Senate Hearing digg.com "What was the last time you read the Federal Rules of Evidence?" "...All the way through?" IN THE NEWS Each US Family Trashes 400 iPhones' Worth Of E-Waste A Year Dustin Hoffman Accused Of Exposing Himself To 16-Year-Old Republicans Push To Finalize Tax Bill Ahead Of Expected Vote Hold Times Grow As ACA Enrollment Is Set To Close Tonight DIGG PICKS 21 Gifts Your Mom Actually Wants digg.com Touchscreen gloves, a magic air fryer, and other gifts she genuinely wants. So take that gift-wrapped Yankee Candle in your hand and throw it in the trash. This weekend, do something nice for your neighborhood millennial. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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