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​Welcome to What We Learned This Week, a digest of the most curiously important facts from the past few days. This week: Machines can crack spaghetti in half but humans still can't, Rogaine really messes with your head and you can access the infinite knowledge of the angels for $37 a month.

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CRACKING UNDER THE PRESSURE WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK You Can't Break Uncooked Spaghetti In Half, And Other Facts digg.com ​Welcome to What We Learned This Week, a digest of the most curiously important facts from the past few days. This week: Machines can crack spaghetti in half but humans still can't, Rogaine really messes with your head and you can access the infinite knowledge of the angels for $37 a month. REACHING HIS LIMIT Inside Elon Musk's 'Excruciating' Year nytimes.com Elon Musk was at home in Los Angeles, struggling to maintain his composure. "This past year has been the most difficult and painful year of my career," he said. "It was excruciating." FAKE NEWS, FAKE REVIEWS How TripAdvisor Changed Travel theguardian.com The world's biggest travel site has turned the industry upside down – but now it is struggling to deal with the same kinds of problems that are vexing other tech giants like Facebook, Google and Twitter. DIGG PICKS This Miracle Headrest Will Soothe Your Neck Pain In 10 Minutes indiegogo.com All you have to do is lay down. That's it. The C-Rest neck support helps you release tension, improve posture and relieve stress in 10 minutes. It's like an on-demand neck rub. And if that sounds good to you at all, then now would be a good time to back their Indiegogo campaign. DRAW THE LINE The Coolest Design Of The Week digg.com IKEA's colorful delivery rickshaws in India, an office unzipped and a supermarket with 31,000 handmade felt products. TAKING ON THE MAN EVERY FRAME A NIGHTMARE All Hail The Monumental-Horror Image theoutline.com How striking scenes from "The Shining," "The Wicker Man," "The Exorcist," and other iconic horror movies make an indelible mark on us. 'A COLOGNE-DRENCHED ACTION FIGURE' Confessions Of A Failed Ronaldo Fan espn.com For some reason, Cristiano Ronaldo has as many haters as fans. Do we have him all wrong? FIGHTING FIRE WITH FIRE The Lock-Him-Up Campaign politico.com Progressive favorite Zephyr Teachout promises to retool the powerful New York prosecutor's office to go straight after Donald Trump. She's not the only one. Is this the road Democrats want to go down? VIDEO OF THE DAY (NO, NOT BILL MURRAY) Diver Captures The Selfie Photobomb Of A Lifetime digg.com He reported that the humpback spent a full half an hour with him, "swimming and dancing." "It's incredible to see something so huge acknowledge you, be interested in you and want to swim with you." IN THE NEWS Colorado Baker Who Refused To Serve Gay Couple Now Wants To Refuse To Serve Transgender Person Silicon Valley Is Dismantling A Priceless Piece Of Its History Google Employees Protest Secret Work On Censored Search Engine For China Trump Cancels Military Parade As Costs Ballooned DIGG PICKS These Noise-Cancelling Earbuds Are Made For Light Sleepers amazon.com Trust Bose to make earbuds that deliver sounds optimally tuned to drown out unwanted noise and actually stay in your ears. If you're having to sleep while traveling a lot, these could be your sleep saving grace. The whales say hello and they hope you have a nice weekend. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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