What The Heck, Silicon Valley?

We want to give people stuff to talk about with their friends and we want to entertain them in the process. Lately we've been using the mantra "Go to the bar smarter" as a catch-all, because the bar is where you talk about everything from the election to Colin Kaepernick to Black Mirror.

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DIGG + ESQUIRE Esquire Helps You Go To The Bar With Smarter Things To Talk About digg.com We want to give people stuff to talk about with their friends and we want to entertain them in the process. Lately we've been using the mantra "Go to the bar smarter" as a catch-all, because the bar is where you talk about everything from the election to Colin Kaepernick to Black Mirror. CHECKERED PASTS FINALLY FREE Why Would ISIS Recruit An Autistic Teen From Alabama? esquire.com Peyton Pruitt was just released from prison, but not long ago, the FBI accused the disabled teenager of coordinating with ISIS. MANZARENE DREAMS Some Of Us Are Haunted By Washington Phillips newyorker.com Phillips, who recorded eighteen songs for Columbia Records between 1927 and 1929, is an uncommonly captivating cipher. His songs don't seem born of this earth. THE TRUMP EFFECT How Donald Trump Destroyed A Football League esquire.com An oral history of the rise and fall of the USFL. STARTUPS WE DIGG | SPONSORED The Modern Way To Frame Artwork And Photos levelframes.com Framing that poster, print or photo used to require multiple trips to the mall or custom frame shop. Now, you can customize a museum-quality frame online and have it shipped to your door. See how Level uses technology to make your walls look amazing. CLOWN SHOES SAVE YOUR PENNIES The Most Expensive Sneakers On The Market Right Now highsnobiety.com These shoes are crazy expensive, but also very cool. PENNYWISDOM A Case For Not Being Scared Of Clowns theawl.com "How're they gonna execute an elaborate murder plan if they can't execute a casual Tuesday contour?" MCDONALD'S UFC WATCH: You Know What They Say, Never Bring A Raccoon To A Fist Fight digg.com A fight video that is literally wild. SILICON NIGHTMARES THE YELLOW KING The Rise Of Hank Scorpio, Silicon Valley Villain theringer.com Before Elon Musk, before Peter Thiel, there was Scorpio. Twenty years after his sole appearance on an iconic episode of "The Simpsons," his creators remember one of pop culture's most memorable evil geniuses. RULE 34 How Facial Recognition Software Is Changing Porn esquire.com It's a technological leap and an ethical nightmare. VIDEO OF THE DAY BYE These Are The 21 Greatest Character Exits In Movie History digg.com This is the greatest goodbye message in history. Check out more of Esquire's picks on Digg dot com. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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