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MONEY MOVES FIVE STAR, ON-DEMAND SCHEMING Dirty Dealing In The $175 Billion Amazon Marketplace theverge.com Amazon is the only platform that has a $175 billion prize pool tempting people to game it, and the company must constantly implement new rules and penalties, which in turn, become tools for new abuses, which require yet more rules to police. DON'T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR These Are The Neighborhoods Attracting America's Richest bloomberg.com If there's one place in America that doesn't need a helping hand from Jeff Bezos, it could be this one. THE COMMODIFICATION IS COMING Smart Speakers And Thermostats Will Monetize Life At Home theatlantic.com As internet-connected devices and appliances accumulate, one academic foresees "the monetization of every move you make." CARDS WE DIGG | SPONSORED This Go-To Card Has A 50,000 Point Sign-Up Bonus thepointsguy.com Want to start earning serious points but don't want to pay a high annual fee? It's hard to beat this card, which has a $95 annual fee that's waived the first year and earns valuable bonus points on popular purchase categories. Partner offer, terms apply. THE BEST OF 2018 THERE THERE, WE CAN'T ALL BE WINNERS The Top 10 Books Of 2018, According To Everyone digg.com It's that time of year again. We've combed through all the top 10 books lists out there, sorted them and reranked them to bring you the top 10 books of 2018. MATTERS OF MEASURES METER MADE Galileo, Krypton And How The Meter Came To Be wired.com In 1582, Galileo noticed something quite mundane. It may or may not be legend, but it turned out to be very important. A SURPRISING FALL The Leading Causes Of Death In The US From 1999 To 2016, Visualized digg.com We're all going to die; the only question is how. This animated visualization might give you a clue. A SHOW ABOUT NOTHING WITH NO-AGE LEADS My Obsessive Quest To Learn Exactly How Old Everyone Is On 'Seinfeld' vice.com It seems like it'd be easy to learn how old Jerry, Elaine, George and Kramer were supposed to be. Turns out it's impossible. VIDEO OF THE DAY LARA CROFT, TOMB ERASER Guy Comes To Tattoo Parlor To Get A Tattoo Covered Up And, Well, You Can See Why digg.com This is the "hilariously terrible bust of Cristiano Ronaldo" of tattoos. IN THE NEWS Spam Calls Jumped Over 300% Globally In 2018 Facebook Gave Tech Giants More Intrusive Data Access Than It Disclosed Remembering Penny Marshall, The First Woman To Direct A $100 Million-Grossing Film US Preparing For 'Full,' 'Rapid' Withdrawal From Syria DIGG PICKS Studies Show We're Accelerating Towards The Singularity. Better Buy This Sweater Before It's Too Late everlane.com This 100% terry Everlane sweatshirt will help us separate the robots from the humans. Or, is this what the robots want us to think? Only 7 more days 'til [*checks calendar*] Boxing Day! View the Edition at Digg.com »

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