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How Sweden And Denmark Took Very Different Approaches To Fighting The Coronavirus, Dating A Billionaire Seemed Like Fun Until I Tried It, The World Is Running Out Of Yeast

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NEXT COURSE OF ACTION A TALE OF TWO STRATEGIES Sweden And Denmark Took Very Different Approaches To Fighting The Coronavirus. The Data Shows Many More People Are Dying In Sweden buzzfeed.com Sweden has seen a 34.5% increase in excess deaths this month compared to a 6.5% rise in Denmark. IN SICKNESS AND IN HEALTH How The COVID-19 Pandemic Could End scientificamerican.com Recent epidemics provide clues to ways the current crisis could stop. THE YEAST OF OUR PROBLEMS The World Is Running Out Of Yeast For Literally No Good Reason wired.co.uk Aspiring bakers have emptied supermarket shelves during the coronavirus lockdown and turned yeast into gold dust. ENHANCE! A Very Helpful Illustration Of How Telephoto Lenses Can Make It Look Like People Aren't Maintaining Social Distance nyheder.tv2.dk This article is in Danish, but you don't need to read it to get the picture — if you see news images taken with telephoto lenses that appear to show people clustered too close together, it's fair to be skeptical. TECH WE DIGG | SPONSORED Stop Wasting Money With PayPal's New Money-Saving Tool joinhoney.com PayPal wants to help you save money when shopping online – so it recently bought Honey, the free browser extension that automatically finds coupons at over 30,000 stores. Here's how it works. CLASHING REALITIES THE PICKERS Life On Jakarta's Trash Mountain nytimes.com Even in the pouring rain, in the middle of the night, they are out scavenging, wearing headlamps to scan a mountain of rotting garbage more than 15 stories high. YOLO Dating A Billionaire Seemed Like Fun Until I Tried It vice.com Sure he had a yacht, but he also wrote "I love you" in blood the first night we met. ALL IS NOT RIGHT Searching For The World's Most Endangered Whale outsideonline.com The North Pacific right whale has been spotted only a handful of times in 60 years. A marine biologist from Seattle wants to change that. LETUM ME OUTORIUM! If You're Looking For A Cool Way To Waste Some Time, Try This Harry Potter-Themed Escape Room Built In Google Docs digg.com Yes, you read that right. And it's actually pretty impressive. VIDEO OF THE DAY SPEAKS VOLUMES Fred Armisen Nails An Uncanny Impression Of Every North American Accent You Can Think Of youtube.com The nuances with which he delivers all these impressions is seriously impressive. IN THE NEWS Updated Coronavirus Model Shows Deadly Predictions With Early Reopening A Former Neighbor Of Joe Biden's Accuser Tara Reade Has Come Forward To Corroborate Her Sexual Assault Account A Virginia Preacher Believed 'God Can Heal Anything.' Then He Caught Coronavirus The Largest-Ever Arctic Ozone Hole Developed This Spring. Now, Scientists Say It's Closed FROM THE DIGG STORE Save $20 Off This Smart Wall Safe From Motorola store.digg.com Home security is of paramount importance, and this award-winning Motorola Bolt Smart Safe gives you 24/7 peace of mind. Store all your items safely and access them with ease. Right now, it's $20 off at $109.99. FROM THE ARCHIVES FOLLOWING THE DOTTED LINES The Great Cocaine Treasure Hunt (2015) gq.com If you knew where a million dollars' worth of cocaine was buried, would you go dig it up? Rodney Hyden would. We pick up the story at this critical juncture. NO MAN IS AN ISLAND, EXCEPT THIS GUY The King Of The Islands Of Refreshment (2014) theappendix.net Were the Islands of Refreshment a colonial conquest, the first island micronation — or both? Thank god it's Friday — oops, no, it's still Tuesday. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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How New York's Leaders Botched The Coronavirus Response, The Woman Falsely Accused Of Starting The Coronavirus, The Eruption Of Instagram Island, and more.

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LESSONS UNLEARNED 'A BAD DREAM INTO A NIGHTMARE' She's Been Falsely Accused Of Starting The Coronavirus. Her Life Has Been Turned Upside Down cnn.com Maatje Benassi, a US Army reservist and mother of two, has become the target of conspiracy theorists who falsely place her at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, saying she brought the disease to China. KNOWN UNKNOWNS We Still Don't Know How The Coronavirus Is Killing Us nymag.com Six months since the emergence of the novel coronavirus, doctors and researchers continue to discover dangerous new ways COVID-19 affects the body. COASTAL DIFFERENCES Seattle's Leaders Let Scientists Take The Lead. New York's Did Not newyorker.com The initial coronavirus outbreaks on the East and West Coasts emerged at roughly the same time. But the danger was communicated very differently. INSIGHTS FROM A HOT SPOT What The Diamond Princess Taught The World About COVID-19 bmj.com In the early days of the covid-19 pandemic, there was one place besides China that became infamous as a hotbed of SARS-CoV-2 transmission: a cruise ship. That ship has taught epidemiologists crucial lessons. GOOD QUESTION Should I Tell My Wife I've Never Been Attracted To Her, 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. LIVE TV WE DIGG | SPONSORED Live TV Is Better Online sling.com Join Sling TV every day for FREE TV from 5PM to midnight EST! Get 50+ Live channels, 50k+ On-Demand movies & shows. HANDLE WITH CARE 'THIS IS NOT A F***ING DRILL' The Eruption Of Instagram Island gq.com New Zealand's White Island is otherworldly, an 800-acre fantasyland that has beckoned Hollywood filmmakers and everyday selfie-seekers alike. It is also an active volcano, a roiling catastrophe waiting to happen. This is the story of the day when the worst-case scenario became real — and of the race to save those who faced the blast. 'NOTHING CAN BE TURNED BACK' An Innocent Man Spent 46 Years In Prison — And Made A Plan To Kill The Man Who Framed Him cnn.com Richard Phillips survived the longest wrongful prison sentence in American history by writing poetry and painting with watercolors. But on a cold day in the prison yard, he carried a knife and thought about revenge. BALED OUT People Are Future-Proofing Their Homes With… Straw onezero.medium.com Straw bale wall systems stand up to fire twice as long than those built with standard materials. VIDEO OF THE DAY STICKER SHOCK A Supercut Of Celebrities Getting Ripped Off After Going Sneaker Shopping With Complex youtube.com Flight Club is really running quite the racket with these obscenely inflated sneaker prices. FROM OUR FRIENDS AT GENERAL ASSEMBLY Win A $3,000 Online Learning Giveaway giveaways.dojomojo.com This spring, our friends at General Assembly and Climb are partnering up to provide one lucky skill-seeker with free access to an On Demand learning path and a $3K credit for GA workshops in coding, data, marketing, and design. IN THE NEWS US Coronavirus Death Toll Nears 55,000 Italy Starts To Reopen As COVID-19 Cases Begin To Decline Amid Mounting Speculation, South Korea Says Kim Jong Un Is 'Alive And Well' Missouri Nurse Who Raised Concerns About Lack Of Protective Gear Dies Of Coronavirus A Week Before Her Retirement DIGG PICKS | AFFILIATE This Bolt-Action Marker Is Easily The Raddest Marker We've Ever Seen kickstarter.com Made from titanium, this gorgeous bolt-action marker makes us want to spend a lot more time drawing. FROM THE ARCHIVES A MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH Unclimbable (2015) sbnation.com I need to tell you about the Cirque of the Unclimbables — its rock walls more overpowering than Zion's, its evening light more perfect than Hawaii's, its peaks more menacing than Denali, and its stillness more complete than the deep rainforests of the Olympic Peninsula. LADY LUCK TELLS ALL Inside The Viper Room: Hollywood's Most Exclusive Poker Game vanityfair.com How did a 26-year-old cocktail waitress end up running a private weekly poker game for some of Hollywood's highest rollers, including the likes of Leo, Ben, and Tobey? Monday, again? How about that. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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