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Refinery29, Kylie Jenner, and the Denial Underlying Millennial Financial Resentment Lately, the air has been crackling with financial resentment. Tweets and articles about money—about, say, how Kylie Jenner is a self-made billionaire, or how two rich college graduates chose their expensive apartment in Kips Bay, or how one young woman lives in New York on an intern’s salary and a generous parental allowance—have extended themselves, like steel rods, into our atmosphere of extreme inequality. July 24, 2018 at 09:59PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2mLTor3

DAVID LEE ROTH ON DONGO ISLAND: THE TEN-MILLION-DOLLAR FILM DLR LEFT VAN HALEN FOR BUT NEVER MADE If you are a child of the '80s, you must recall one of the messiest rock band breakups ever when David Lee Roth walked away from his vocalist duties for Van Halen. July 24, 2018 at 09:04PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2NHqGmj

We're Drowning In Plastic Trash. Jenna Jambeck Wants To Save Us When people discovered big floating patches of waste plastic in oceans, they wanted to clean it up. Jambeck agrees that the famous giant garbage patch in the Pacific is a nightmare. But upon seeing it, her thought was: Wait a minute. Let's find out where it's coming from. July 24, 2018 at 09:04PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2uNH4Lc

I Built A Head-mounted LiDAR Array That Lets You See The World Like A Dolphin Via Vibrations Sent Through Your Jaw I'm Andrew Thaler and I build weird things. July 24, 2018 at 09:04PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2LMxlLF

The Spy Who Drove Me Last week, as America’s top national security experts convened in Aspen, a strangely inquisitive Uber driver showed up, too. And caused a minor freak-out. Was the mystery woman some kind of covert agent—or simply a figment of these hyper-paranoid times? July 24, 2018 at 07:55PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2A9Qd5S

This Is What It's Like to Be Kidnapped by Pirates In January 2012, journalist Michael Scott Moore was captured by a gang of pirates during a reporting trip in central Somalia. He would spend a total of 32 months in captivity. Here, Moore tells the story of the day he tried to escape. July 24, 2018 at 07:55PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2OdQl7e

Fixing America's Forgotten Places Opportunity Zones, created by Trump's tax law, are meant to help the heartland thrive and make the country more equal — but can they pull it off? July 24, 2018 at 06:34PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2mI2V2g

The US Has A 2.5 Billion-pound Surplus Of Meat. Let’s Try To Visualize That. You thought the US cheese surplus was huge? Get a load of the excess meat. July 24, 2018 at 06:29PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2v9uCoz

The Political Education Of Silicon Valley How the anti-government tech-libertarianism of John Perry Barlow gave way to enthusiasm for wealth redistribution and a Berniecrat named Ro Khanna. July 24, 2018 at 06:09PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2LLRjpV

My Terrifying Deep Dive Into One Of Russia's Largest Hacking Forums I spent three weeks studying FreeHacks, one of the dark web's biggest platform for hackers. From passports to credit cards, nothing is safe. July 24, 2018 at 03:10PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2A6D91b

A Good, Hard Look At The Most Embarrassing NFL Play Ever — The Butt Fumble Mark Sanchez was a great college QB and became a pitiful punchline in the pros. This play was his magnum dopus. July 24, 2018 at 01:54PM Continue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?utm_source=ifttt&v=fR-To4bsWPY

Trevor Noah Talks To Wiz Khalifa About Weed, Bowling And Music, We Guess It's funny how frequently Wiz's conversations loop back around to weed. It's almost like he's more interested in that than he is in mus– wait, hold on. Did he just say he can bowl a 280? July 24, 2018 at 01:34PM Continue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?utm_source=ifttt&v=AF1mxXrSi40

Jimmy Fallon Nerds Out With Tom Cruise Over The Mere Concept Of 'Top Gun 2' Between geeking out over "Top Gun 2" and fawning over Led Zeppelin on vinyl, Fallon and Cruise really sound like suburban dads. July 24, 2018 at 01:29PM Continue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?utm_source=ifttt&v=LiDWofL0oL0

Jimmy Kimmel Gave Stoners Fake 'Incredible Edibles' And Recorded Them Pretending To Be High These people have clearly never been high before. July 24, 2018 at 01:19PM Continue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?utm_source=ifttt&v=o-qMwlrWfuA