Thursday, July 30, 2015

What Am I Supposed To Do With These Horses?

How A Small-Time Drug Dealer Rescued Dozens During Katrina, The Best Articles Of The Week, Summarized, How to Stop Worrying and Love Your Finances, The US Wants To Build The World's Fastest Supercomputer, The Early Reviews For Windows 10 Are In (And They're Pretty Good!), A Super Tall, Super Thin Tower Built Just To Test Elevators
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Thursday, July 30, 2015
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'IT AIN'T THE POLICE WHO WAS HELPING US'
How A Small-Time Drug Dealer Rescued Dozens During Katrina
buzzfeed.com
To the cops, Jabbar Gibson was just a low-level drug pusher. But to the residents of a New Orleans public housing complex, he's the man who rescued them from Hurricane Katrina when no one else would.
THE LONG-READER'S DIGEST
The Best Articles Of The Week, Summarized
digg.com
​​In this week's edition of the Long-Reader's Digest: How do you tell if someone is a domestic terrorist? Also, the United States' dangerously broken immigrant worker system and a comic book criminal.
UPGRADE YOUR FINANCES SPONSORED
How to Stop Worrying and Love Your Finances
simple.com
Say hello to banking with beautiful, built-in budgeting and saving tools that are easy enough for anyone. With Simple, personal finance starts feeling effortless, even fun.
HOPEFULLY IT WON'T BE A FLOP
The US Wants To Build The World's Fastest Supercomputer
wired.com
President Barack Obama has signed an executive order authorizing the creation of new supercomputing research initiative called the National Strategic Computing Initiative, or NSCI. Its goal: pave the for the first exaflop supercomputer — something that's about 30 times faster than today's fastest machines.
BUT THEY AREN'T PERFECT TENS
The Early Reviews For Windows 10 Are In (And They're Pretty Good!)
digg.com
Windows 10 dropped yesterday — should you put it on (in?) your computer?
WHAT GOES UP, MUST BE TESTED
A Super Tall, Super Thin Tower Built Just To Test Elevators
gizmodo.com
How do you design a new type of elevator without installing it in an existing building? It's a chicken/egg question that engineers have long struggled with — even using abandoned mine shafts to test new technology.
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HORSES DON'T GET HELMETS
Image: A plains clothes police officer holds on to a couple of horses while wearing the helmet of one of the riders, while Peru's President Ollanta Humala delivered his last State of the Nation address during Independence Day celebrations, in Lima, Peru, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Both riders, member of the Hussars of Junin Regiment handed over the reigns of their chargers in order to take a bathroom break.
A plains clothes police officer holds on to a couple of horses while wearing the helmet of one of the riders, while Peru's President Ollanta Humala delivered his last State of the Nation address during Independence Day celebrations, in Lima, Peru, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Both riders, member of the Hussars of Junin Regiment handed over the reigns of their chargers in order to take a bathroom break. Credit: AP Photo/Martin Mejia
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