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WELCOME TO THE WORKING WEEK GOOD QUESTION Can I Tell A Foreign Coworker That Her Name Embarrasses Me, And Other Advice Column Questions digg.com A roundup of the most interesting, thought-provoking and surprising questions that our favorite columnists addressed in recent days.​​ NOTHING IS MADE IN A VACUUM End Intellectual Property aeon.co Copyrights, patents and trademarks are all important, but the term 'intellectual property' is nonsensical and pernicious. SOWING DISCORD Amazon's HQ2 Spectacle Isn't Just Shameful — It Should Be Illegal theatlantic.com Each year, local governments spend nearly $100 billion to move headquarters and factories between states. It's a wasteful exercise that requires a national solution. COZY WE DIGG | SPONSORED Give The Gift Of A Super Comfy Bed This Year parachutehome.com You know what they say: the sheets make the bed. Wait, they don't say that? Well they should, because it's true. And Parachute has the sheets, comforters, pillowcases and blankets that will make your bed into something you'll never want to leave. THE INTERNET WAS A MISTAKE BUT FIRST, A MESSAGE FROM OUR SPONSORS How Podcasts Became A Seductive — And Sometimes Slippery — Mode Of Storytelling newyorker.com In our frenetic age, audio narratives offer a rare opportunity for slow immersion. But this intimacy can become manipulative. TRUE LIES Deep Fakes Are Where Truth Goes To Die theguardian.com Technology can make it look as if anyone has said or done anything. Is it the next wave of (mis)information warfare? RISE AND UNWIND The Dangerous Fetishization Of 'Hustle Porn' melmagazine.com "All the hustle porn, work harder and be better s**t... it basically ruined my life." VIDEO OF THE DAY THAT'S A LOT OF SPIN Guy Tries To Recreate A Famous Pool Shot, Finds Out It's Absurdly Difficult digg.com Pro pool player Corey Deuel hit this crazy backspin shot on his first try. It took this "average pool player" a bit longer. IN THE NEWS 29 Dead In Camp Fire As Firefighters Make Gains On Butte County Blaze In North Korea, Missile Bases Suggest A Great Deception Scott Intensifies Attacks Against Nelson In Florida's Senate Race As Recount Begins Eight Killed In Covert Israel Gaza Op DIGG PICKS Treat Your Feet With An Adjustable Foot Hammock amazon.com Dreaming of swaying in a hammock on a warm summer day? Bring that fantasy to the office with this adjustable foot hammock that relaxes feet and reduces fatigue while sitting at a desk. It's Monday. You know what that means. It's time to drink precisely one cup of coffee and read emails. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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