Friday, June 3, 2016

The Rent Is Still Too Damn High

You Need To Make $20 Per Hour To Afford A Two-Bedroom And Other Facts, How One Man Convinced President Obama To Pardon His Life Sentence, Budgets? You're Probably Doing It Wrong, Computing's Search For Quantum Questions, Why It's So Hard For Snack Makers To Create Fake Salt, WATCH: Steve Kerr Destroys His Clipboard With A Single Punch
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Friday, June 3, 2016
You Need To Make $20 Per Hour To Afford A Two-Bedroom And Other Facts
WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK
You Need To Make $20 Per Hour To Afford A Two-Bedroom And Other Facts
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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: what it costs to rent a two-bedroom apartment, a teen prank that turned into art and a very large alligator.
LIFE AFTER LIFE
How One Man Convinced President Obama To Pardon His Life Sentence
texasmonthly.com
Jason Hernandez was only 21 when he was sentenced to life without parole. But his brother's death in prison led the former crack dealer to a life of advocacy — and freedom.
BUDGETING WE DIGG SPONSORED
Budgets? You're Probably Doing It Wrong
youneedabudget.com
You Need A Budget's award-winning software and four-rule method teaches you how to budget better, pay off debt faster and save more money. No, really. On average, new users save $200 the first month and more than $3,300 by month nine.
SCHRÖDINGER'S ONES AND ZEROS
Computing's Search For Quantum Questions
quantamagazine.org
Recent tests show that quantum computers made by D-Wave systems should solve some problems faster than ordinary computers. Researchers have begun to map out exactly which queries might benefit from these quantum machines.
THEY'VE GOT THEIR ION THE PRIZE
Why It's So Hard For Snack Makers To Create Fake Salt
wired.com
With a new push from lawmakers and health officials to reduce salt consumption, snack makers are rushing to find a good salt alternative. Here's why it's so hard to find a new NaCl.
ONE-PUNCH MAN
WATCH: Steve Kerr Destroys His Clipboard With A Single Punch
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After a bad run of play by his Golden State Warriors during Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers, coach Steve Kerr angrily punched his clipboard. And boy, he punched it good.
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BIRDIE WATCHING
Digg Pic Of The Day
Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei returns a shot to China's Wang Zhengming during the quarterfinal men's single match at the Indonesia Open badminton tournament at Istora Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, Friday, June 3, 2016.​ Credit: AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim
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