Take Us To Ludicrous Speed

Three startups are racing to create the next generation of supersonic planes — and they're set to go faster than ever before.

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HOW'D WE GET HERE THE SOUND AND THE FURY A New Era Of Supersonic Flight Is Almost Here. But Nobody Can Agree On The Right Speed wired.co.uk Three startups are racing to create the next generation of supersonic planes — and they're set to go faster than ever before. BIG BROTHER IS ALREADY HERE Signing Away Our Lives On Facebook thewalrus.ca The social media giant collects huge quantities of data to target advertising — and that has implications for our lives, our society, and our democracy WHAT IS HAPPENING??? WATCH: Guy Dives Under River Rapids To Do The Unimaginable — 'Surfing' Underwater digg.com This is wrecking our understanding of "kayaking," "surfing," and "swimming" all at once. V-666 The Impossible Six-Valve Engine Maserati Nearly Built In 1985 roadandtrack.com Maserati's experimental twin-turbo V6 had six valves per cylinder, something that has never been tried since. MORTGAGES WE DIGG ǀ SPONSORED Here's The Real Way To Calculate How Much House You Can Afford better.com The only mortgage application process that is 100% online, Better Mortgage helps you get pre-approval in less than three minutes. Pre-approval gives you a realistic idea of how much house you can afford — the first step in the home-buying process. FAR OUT WHEN GALAXIES (LITERALLY) COLLIDE The Week's Coolest Space Images digg.com Every day satellites are zooming through space, snapping incredible pictures of Earth, the solar system and outer space. Here are the highlights from this week. RIGHTING A WRONG #METOO BEFORE #METOO Avenging Emily Doe highline.huffingtonpost.com One Stanford professor's relentless pursuit of justice in the Brock Turner case. BLOOD SIMPLE The Man Who Says Science Blew Its Best Shot At An AIDS Vaccine wired.com Burt Dorman says that the scientific mainstream missed the chance to wipe out AIDS and save the lives of 35 million people. Now he wants another try. ELECTION CONNECTION 24 Million Americans Don't Have Access To Broadband — Why Isn't It An Election Issue? motherboard.vice.com It's rare that the digital divide even gets lip service, let alone a robust platform from candidates. VIDEO OF THE DAY SLIP AND DIED Whoever Designed This Slide In Japan Is Some Sort Of Sadist digg.com This is like having a 300-foot runway for a 747. FROM THE DIGG STORE 10 Must-Have Products To Get Before You Travel This Summer digg.com It's amazing how much quality products can make traveling suck less. Stay cool this fine June weekend, friends. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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