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The Most Sincere Man On The Internet, Elon Musk Wanted The Onion; He Got Thud, and more.

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TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE? VERY ONLINE, VERY REAL The Most Sincere Man On The Internet digg.com The surreal online life of James White, a young Chinese man with one of the most disarmingly sincere presences on the internet. WE HEAR BRYAN GOLDBERG HAS MONEY Elon Musk Wanted The Onion; He Got Thud theverge.com Thud launched, crashed and disappeared, without getting its biggest, boldest work out the door. Its story is both a warning about the difficulties of launching a digital media startup in 2019, and a parable about the extreme highs and lows that can come with working alongside the unpredictable founder of Tesla and SpaceX. RIDE OR DIE Remembering Action Park, America's Most Dangerous, Daring Water Park si.com For almost 20 summers Action Park was Jackass-meets-Disneyland for East Coasters — booze, bare butts and broken bones. Nostalgia, though, is a complicated thing. SNEAKERS WE DIGG | SPONSORED Shoes Made For You, One Foot At A Time digg.com Stay comfortable 24/7 with simple sneakers specially designed with form and function in mind. THE DUALITY OF HUMANS THIS AIN'T IT, MASTER CHIEF The Time I Tried To Ruin 'Halo 2' polygon.com How two otherwise competent researchers drew the wrong conclusions about an innovative piece of game design and made bad recommendations, and how the game succeeded in spite of that. AN ODYSSEY When Pirates Studied Euclid aeon.co How did the sailors of early modern Europe learn to traverse the world's seas? By going to school and doing maths problems. DEPOSIT IT IN THE TRASH The Number 1 Ladies' Defrauding Agency longreads.com What a 19th-century scammer can teach us about women, lying and economic boom-and-bust cycles. DO YOU LIKE YOUR COFFEE COOL, OR CHILL? Is Cold Brew Better Than Iced Coffee? nytimes.com Is there really less acid in cold brew? Will drinking it in the afternoon keep me up at night? Should I just make it at home? The good news is, we have answers. VIDEO OF THE DAY 700 RIDERS, ONE BIG MESS Two People Crash At 'Mountain Of Hell' Bike Race — And Then All Hell Really Does Break Loose digg.com The "Mountain of Hell" — a race in Les Deux Alpes, France that starts with a terrifying descent down a glacier — is not for the faint of heart. IN THE NEWS 'Precipitous' Fall In Antarctic Sea Ice Since 2014 Revealed 'Deepfake' Revenge Porn Is Now Illegal In Virginia Drug Prices Persistently Rising Despite Trump Efforts Mushroom House By Frank Lloyd Wright's Apprentice Is On Sale For $449,000 Ivanka Trump Awkwardly Tried To Join A Conversation With World Leaders, And Twitter Is Having A Field Day With It DIGG PICKS No Hiking Trip Should Go Without A Celebratory Drink huckberry.com Keep your food and drinks cold in this Skyline Cooler Pack from Hydro Flask. Designed to keep the insides chilly for up to two days, you'll have something nice and cold waiting for you at night. Keep it real. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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