Things Are Not As They Sim

The Long, Strange Story Of SimCity, The Cult Of Elon Is Cracking, States Are Reopening: See How Coronavirus Cases Rise Or Fall In Each State

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BUSINESS AS UNUSUAL THINK NEGATIVE States Are Reopening: See How Coronavirus Cases Rise Or Fall In Each State projects.propublica.org Many states are lifting stay-at-home orders and other restrictions on social and business activity that were put in place to curb the spread of COVID-19. Experts are keeping a close eye on whether states that have reopened are seeing an uptick in cases or a worsening in other key metrics. HARD KNOCKS Warren Harding Tried To Return America To 'Normalcy' After WWI And The 1918 Pandemic. It Failed smithsonianmag.com The lessons from his presidency show that a quick retreat to the past can be just a mirage UNDER THE RADAR The Uncounted Coronavirus Dead fivethirtyeight.com Why some people who likely died from COVID-19 aren't included in the final numbers. SECURITY WE DIGG | SPONSORED Get 24/7 Protection For 50¢ A Day simplisafe.com For less than a dollar a day, SimpliSafe's tech experts monitor your home 24/7. If there's a break-in, fire or medical emergency they send critical help to your door—fast. So you never have to worry about keeping your family safe. FAMOUS HAUNTS ENTER THE BUSINESS MATRIX When 'SimCity' Got Serious: The Long, Strange Story Of Maxis Business Simulations And 'SimRefinery' obscuritory.com The creators of "SimCity" had a division that made Sim games for corporations. They were never released to the public. For the first time ever, this is their story. MUSK HE REALLY? The Cult Of Elon Is Cracking theatlantic.com The SpaceX and Tesla CEO's response to the coronavirus pandemic is starting to alienate his fans. ROMAN HOLIDAY Alison Roman, Bon Appétit, And The 'Global Pantry' Problem eater.com In this, the age of the global pantry, ingredients like turmeric, tahini, and gochujang have finally shaken off their hitherto "exotic" status. But it's white cooking personalities like Alison Roman and many of the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen stars who have had viral success using them. A PUBLIC HAUNTING Project Poltergeist medium.com When unexplained events terrify a young boy in 1960s New Jersey, the first purported haunting in a public housing project begins. Unearthed through original interviews and thousands of pages of archival records. VIDEO OF THE DAY SET YOUR PHASERS TO STUN Spanish Soprano Delivers A Show-Stopping Performance Of The 'Star Trek' Theme To A Stunned Audience youtube.com Spanish Soprano Laura Ruhí Vidal surprised the crowd with this thrilling nod to the cult sci-fi show. IN THE NEWS At Least Four States Combined Numbers From Two Tests, Possibly Providing A Misleading Picture Of Coronavirus Spread Meet The First NASA Astronauts SpaceX Will Launch To Orbit Delay In Lockdown Led To At Least 36,000 More Deaths, Models Find Mount Everest Is Visible From Kathmandu, Nepal For First Time In Living Memory FROM THE DIGG STORE Save 20% Off This Innovative Magnetic Grill Utensil Set store.digg.com You can't give the grill the attention it needs when you're juggling utensils. The Connect-it BBQ Teel Set features a magnetic spatula and fork with a versatile multi-use design for convenience. FROM THE ARCHIVES THE LONG CON How To Fake A Bank (2017) esquire.com When FBI agents Jim Wedick and Jack Brennan began to track the '70s most notorious financial fraudster, Phil Kitzer, they had no idea how wrapped up in his world they'd become. TIP: DON'T JOKE ABOUT SCHOOL SHOOTINGS The Facebook Comment That Ruined A Life (2014) dallasobserver.com A young man's violent threat on Facebook lands him in jail, and limbo. Ah, Thursday: not a Wednesday, but not yet a Friday. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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