That's The Way The Cookie Crumbled

Cookie Clicker is a silly game that has taken over my entire life.

Digg Editions Morning · Fri, Aug 31

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THE NUMBERS GO UP AND UP THE WAY IT CRUMBLES I've Been Obsessed With Clicking A Big Virtual Cookie For Years But I'm Not Sure I Need Help digg.com Cookie Clicker is a silly game that has taken over my entire life. BIT PARTS Chasing The Bitcoin Boys In The Crypto Capital Of The World medium.com A tour of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, where cryptocurrency diehards are leaving the US dollar behind. THIS IS GOING TO MAKE YOU SWEAT How Much Hotter Is Your Hometown Than When You Were Born? nytimes.com As the world warms because of human-induced climate change, most of us can expect to see more days when temperatures hit 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 degrees Celsius) or higher. See how your hometown has changed so far and how much hotter it may get. VAPES WE DIGG | SPONSORED If You're Into Vaping, Blu Is Having A Sale On Their Intense Line Of Liquidpods blu.com Blu e-Cigs has a brand new line of Intense liquidpods that uses a different nicotine extraction process to give a more flavorsome vape and intense experience. Use the code INTENSE20 and get 20% off your order. DRAW THE LINE The Coolest Design Of The Week digg.com Pencils the shape of New York's iconic buildings, fantastical Communist constructions and a coffee table made out of 10,480 Lego blocks. WORK SUCKS, I KNOW WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK The Future Will Be Full Of Bullshit Jobs, 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: why we're all doomed to a life of pointless work, why a bold new study on booze says nothing new and why basic sneakers aren't cool anymore. TYPE COST The Capitalist Origins Of The Myers-Briggs Personality Test medium.com The pseudoscientific tool was a popular, and powerful, force in corporations across the United States A LITERALLY CAPTIVE AUDIENCE Inside The Delightfully Quirky, Absolutely Fabulous And Utterly Exhausting World Of Cruise Performers esquire.com Welcome to the new vaudeville circuit, where live entertainment hasn't died — it's just gone to sea. BIG EMPTY BOXES The Retail Apocalypse, In Pictures fastcompany.com Through photographer Jesse Rieser's lens, the architectural fallout of the e-commerce revolution is beautiful. VIDEO OF THE DAY THE LAST, LAST JEDI An Imperial Trooper Hunts Down A Jedi Knight In This Wicked 'Star Wars' Fan Film digg.com Brendan H. Banks' "TK630 - A Star Wars Fan Film" looks, sounds and feels like a real "Star Wars" film. It's also just as much fun. DIGG PICKS This Wallet Is Aiming For Perfection And Gets Pretty Close kickstarter.com The DJIN wallet is a tiny, patent-pending wallet that allows you to access everything you need in one swift motion. There's a clip for cards and bills, a slide pocket for your coins, keys and USB sticks, and a concealed stash-drawer for extra-valuable items. IN THE NEWS Sources Say NBC Threatened Ronan Farrow If He Kept Reporting On Harvey Weinstein Colin Kaepernick's Collusion Case Against The NFL Allowed To Proceed Apple Will Reveal New iPhones On September 12, But What Does The Circle Mean? Lego Wants To Completely Remake Its Toy Bricks (Without Anyone Noticing) TGIFBLD — Thank Goodness It's Friday Before Labor Day. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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Straight To The Source

The process I went through in finding the creator of "Final Drive," the Gorillaz web game featuring their single "19-2000," speak to the precarious state of web history.

Digg Editions Morning · Thu, Aug 30

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