How Much Is Too Much Internet?

Google Books was the company's first moonshot. But 15 years later, the project is stuck in low-Earth orbit.

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IT'S GOOGLE'S UNIVERSE STUCK UNDER THE COVERS How Google Book Search Got Lost backchannel.com Google Books was the company's first moonshot. But 15 years later, the project is stuck in low-Earth orbit. YOU WANTED A GIRAFFE, RIGHT? Google AutoDraw Is The Love Child Of MS Paint, Clip Art And Machine Learning (Oh, And It's Free) digg.com Remember "Quick, Draw!" — the Google experiment that had an AI guess at what you were drawing? Now that guessing power has been integrated into a free sketching app. ROBOT RUMBLE Google's Dueling Neural Networks Spar To Get Smarter, No Humans Required wired.com What an AI cannot create, it does not understand. BANKING WE DIGG | SPONSORED Does Your Bank Suck? How About A Nice, Non-Sucky Bank Instead aspiration.com How about a bank account that lets you make more money and make the world better? Banking with Aspiration gets you up to 100x more interest than typical checking accounts with free access to every ATM in the world. And, unlike Big Banks, your deposits won't go to fund the Dakota Pipeline. HOW TO BE AN ADULT You Should Get Into Birding, The Most Relaxing Of Hobbies digg.com Here, a guide to escaping the horrors of modern existence and finding solace in the purity of wild birds. TOO MUCH INTERNET BAD VIBES FROM GOODREADS I Hate You Goodreads. I Really, Really Hate You thenextweb.com This is a cautionary tale, and one that could have been much worse. NOT DICKING YOU AROUND Interview With a Man Who Has A Tramp Stamp That Says 'Executive Producer DICK WOLF' jezebel.com A man has this tattoo. WANT TO FEEL SAD? THERE'S AN APP FOR THAT More Research Confirms That Yes, The More You Use Facebook, The Worse You Feel hbr.org Online social interactions are no substitute for the real thing. VIDEO OF THE DAY LIFE IMITATES 'HOMEWARD BOUND' Unstoppable Dog Escapes Animal Hospital Opening Multiple Doors With His Snout digg.com General, a Great Pyrenees, was later reunited with his family. But we're betting now that he's had a taste of freedom, his owners will have trouble keeping him indoors. DIGG GIVEAWAYS Three Free Nights In A Spanish Palace? Sign Us Up true.ink Enter here for a chance to win three days of paella, palaces and private parties in Seville, Spain. Happy hump day everyone. Just lay down and let gravity get you to Friday. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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