Rock The Casbah

Chris Rock Rips The Academy Awards Apart In His Opening Monologue, Lots Of Parents Don't Want Their Kids To Be Born On Leap Day, Banking For People Who Like to Be Treated Like People, A Couple Of Guys Give Their Sperm To A Couple Of Girls And Other News, Would You Buy Meat From A Robot Butcher?, Why Its Feels So Good To Scratch An Itch The Daily Digg Monday, February 29, 2016 NOT EVEN KEVIN HART IS SAFE Chris Rock Rips The Academy Awards Apart In His Opening Monologue digg.com "I'm here at the Academy Awards, otherwise known as the White People's Choice Awards," Chris Rock started, before going on to explain exactly why the #OscarsSoWhite controversy is such a problem. He never stopped. SENDING YOUR 5-YEAR-OLD TO COLLEGE Lots Of Parents Don't Want Their Kids To Be Born On Leap Day fivethirtyeight.com As soon as Noel Ziegler learned in July 2007 that she was pregnant with a March 5 due date, she realized she might give birth on leap day — Feb. 29, 2008 — and dreaded it. UPGRADE YOUR FINANCES SPONSORED Banking For People Who Like to Be Treated Like People simple.com Simple believes in a few things that are easy to believe in. Personal finance should be effortless. Budgeting and saving should be easy, even beautiful. You should be able to get help from a real person, every time. WHAT YOU MISSED THIS WEEKEND A Couple Of Guys Give Their Sperm To A Couple Of Girls And Other News digg.com The awkwardness of sperm donation, the absurdity of Steph Curry, and how to not get hacked — here's the best stuff you might have missed this weekend. DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC MEAT? Would You Buy Meat From A Robot Butcher? kernelmag.dailydot.com From modern farming to fast food's made-to-order assembly lines, food production has gone industrial. Soon robot butchers and cooks may be subbed in for people. WHAT SPOT DOES IT HIT? Why Its Feels So Good To Scratch An Itch bbc.com It's the unpleasant feeling that makes us instinctively scratch and scratch and scratch. So why does a fingernail almost instantly make an itch feel better? Get more stories on Digg.com A COLD EMBRACE Chelsea Carey, right, celebrates her win over Northern Ontario with Amy Nixon during the gold medal game at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts curling event in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Sunday, Feb. 28. Credit: Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2016 Digg Inc. 50 Eldridge St, NY, NY 10002

Designer Daily: Design deals for the week

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Design deals for the week Posted: 29 Feb 2016 01:24 AM PST Every week, we'll give you an overview of the best deals for designers, make sure you don't miss any by subscribing to our deals feed. You can also follow the recently launched website Type Deals if you are looking for free fonts or font deals. 50% off for WPGroupbuy WordPress Theme Best offer, save 50% off for any package, […] The post Design deals for the week appeared first on Designer Daily: graphic and web design blog. Download the free transport icons package now!

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Just A Dab Of Dab Helps The Medicine Go Down

110-Year-Old Lady Doesn't Have Time For Your Bullshit Interview Questions, The Evolution Of Pokémon Games, Stop Drinking Crap Wine. Try Before You Buy The Bottle With VINEBOX., Meet The Parents Who Medicate Their Kids With Weed, Boston Dynamics' New Robot Doesn't Give A Shit About Your Weak Human Attacks, If You Dare Hackers To Hack You, They'll Hack You Good This Week's Top Videos Sunday, February 28, 2016 'I TAKE A NAP AS MANY TIMES AS I CAN' 110-Year-Old Lady Doesn't Have Time For Your Bullshit Interview Questions digg.com Just let Flossie Dickey get back to napping and leave her alone. And no, she is not excited for her birthday party. TRAIN ON! The Evolution Of Pokémon Games digg.com The Pokémon series turns 20 this week! Take a look back at the 100+ games that kept the franchise going through the years. WINE WE DIGG SPONSORED Stop Drinking Crap Wine. Try Before You Buy The Bottle With VINEBOX. getvinebox.com The first wine by the glass subscription club, VINEBOX delivers boutique European wines every month right to your door. And did you see the vials they come in? Very classy. JUST A DAB HELPS THE MEDICINE GO DOWN Meet The Parents Who Medicate Their Kids With Weed digg.com The next big thing in medical marijuana might be cancer therapy. But with little hard evidence, families whose children have life-threatening cancer are taking matters into their own hands, and getting their kids super stoned — to save their lives. THEY WILL NOT FORGET THIS RIDICULE Boston Dynamics' New Robot Doesn't Give A Shit About Your Weak Human Attacks digg.com A new version of Atlas, designed to operate outdoors and inside buildings, can withstand both difficult terrain and stupid humans taunting it with a hockey stick. HACK ME, YOU WON'T If You Dare Hackers To Hack You, They'll Hack You Good digg.com Fusion's Kevin Roose asked some of the best hackers at DEF CON to do their worst to him. He didn't even know what was coming. Get more stories on Digg.com THIS IS WHAT YOU PUT INTO YOUR BODY... Molten copper is no match for a giant jawbreaker. Credit: Digg Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2016 News.me Inc. 29 Little West 12th Street, NY, NY 10014

Designer Daily: A new design by Matt Steel for Walden, Thoreau’s masterpiece

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A new design by Matt Steel for Walden, Thoreau’s masterpiece Posted: 28 Feb 2016 01:14 AM PST If you follow world politics a little, there is at least one of Henry David Thoreau’s concepts that you are already familiar with: civil disobedience. If you are not familiar with that book or the ideas it promotes, just know that examplary people like Martin Luther King or Gandhi used this book as inspiration to […] The post A new design by Matt Steel for Walden, Thoreau’s masterpiece appeared first on Designer Daily: graphic and web design blog. Download the free transport icons package now!

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How To Go To Palm Springs For Free

Dear Friend-of-Digg, It's February, which means you're cold, cranky and in desperate need of a trip to the Golden State. And it just so happens that's exactly what we're giving away: a fully-loaded trip for two to Palm Springs. With the help of some of our friends, we're hooking you up with flights, hotels, the works. Here are the deets: Roundtrip travel to Palm Springs Three nights at the Hilton Palm Springs Access to the Hilton's LED Day Club pool parties Sounds dope, yes? Yes. Enter here for your chance to win. Love, The Digg Team

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Designer Daily: This designer takes random photos on the Internet and turns them into movie posters

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This designer takes random photos on the Internet and turns them into movie posters Posted: 26 Feb 2016 11:06 PM PST For their usernames, some Reddit users don’t look too far and just describe what they do, like shitty_watercolour for example. Another user has been playing with photos he find on Reddit, Your_Post_As_A_Movie. That user, who is probably a designer with a lot of time on his (or her) hands, takes photos on the social network and […] The post This designer takes random photos on the Internet and turns them into movie posters appeared first on Designer Daily: graphic and web design blog. Download the free transport icons package now!

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Your Frequent Flier Status Is A Sham

Frequent Flier Status Is A Scam And Other Facts, The Strange Case Of The Man With No Name, Learn How To Build Your Brand Through Social Media (Without Screwing It Up Big Time), Just The Good Stuff From Thursday's GOP Debate, Will Virtual Reality Make Life Better?, Come Talk About Weather With Meteorologist Eric Holthaus The Daily Digg Friday, February 26, 2016 WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK Frequent Flier Status Is A Scam 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: Your elite flier status just isn't worth it, you shouldn't trust BMI, and you should know all of Italy's pizzas. GIVE UP THE GHOST The Strange Case Of The Man With No Name features.wearemel.com In life, Lyle Stevik went to extraordinary lengths to keep his identity a secret. In death, he was analyzed, dissected, and scrutinized. And beyond that, he became a 9/11 terrorist, a ghostly apparition and an internet superstar. EBOOKS WE DIGG SPONSORED Learn How To Build Your Brand Through Social Media (Without Screwing It Up Big Time) sysomos.com Social media can be your brand's best friend or worst enemy. This e-book makes sure it's the first one. 'SOMEBODY ATTACK ME PLEASE?!' Just The Good Stuff From Thursday's GOP Debate digg.com The last Republican debate before Super Tuesday was Thursday night. Whether you were looking for a Rubio-Cruz showdown or Trump's latest incendiary remark, we've got you covered with all the highlights. A NEW AVENUE OF ESCAPE Will Virtual Reality Make Life Better? wired.com Virtual reality will dramatically transform movies and gaming, but some see an even loftier goal for the burgeoning technology: Providing the world's poor and underprivileged with a better life. DIGG DIALOG Come Talk About Weather With Meteorologist Eric Holthaus digg.com Eric Holthaus is a meteorologist who writes about weather and climate for Slate. He is also an advisor to Poncho. He'll be here at 12pm EST to talk about all things weather. Leave your comments now! Get more stories on Digg.com CANYON YOU DIG IT? On Thursday, NASA released another beautiful photo that details more of Pluto's dreamy surface. This time, The New Horizons Team has captured long vertical canyons that run across Pluto's polar area. Credit: NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2016 Digg Inc. 50 Eldridge St, NY, NY 10002