Game Over

The U.S. Government Is Shut Down, Why One Meteorologist Refuses To Fly Again, You, By The Numbers, You Will Not Believe This Gravity-Defying GTA V Car Chase, The Gaping Plot Hole In 'Gravity' The Daily Digg Tuesday, October 1, 2013 GAME OVER The U.S. Government Is Shut Down tv.msnbc.com The federal government is closed. After months, weeks and then a frantic day of brinksmanship on Capitol Hill, Congress failed to pass a bill to fund the government Monday night, shutting it down for the first time in 17 years. GROUNDED Why One Meteorologist Refuses To Fly Again salon.com After breaking down in tears over the new climate report, Eric Holthaus live-tweeted his final flight. STARTUPS WE DIGG (SPONSORED) You, By The Numbers fitbit.com How many times have you promised to be healthier and failed? Yeah, us too. But now you can change that. WELL, YOU WILL BELIEVE IT, THERE'S VIDEO You Will Not Believe This Gravity-Defying GTA V Car Chase kotaku.com If you play Grand Theft Auto V, you're going to get involved in some intense car chases. But unless you're amazing at the game, your chases probably won't play out quite like this. GAPING IS NOT AN UNDERSTATEMENT The Gaping Plot Hole In 'Gravity' nytimes.com The new movie "Gravity" is the closest most of us will ever come to going into space, and that may be for the best. Unfortunately, with all this verisimilitude, there is a hole in the plot: a gaping orbital impossibility big enough to drive the Starship Enterprise through. Read more on Digg.com → CLOSING TIME A sign is seen on Capitol Hill as Congress works to pass a last minute budget bill to stop a government shutdown tomorrow, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. on September 30, 2013. Credit: UPI/Kevin Dietsch Digg for iPhone & iPad   •   Twitter   •   Facebook digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2013 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014