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I Took A Closer Look At The Cognitive Test Trump Claims To Have Aced, Are You Rich? This Income-Rank Quiz Might Change How You See Yourself, Astrophysicists Have Made The Largest-Ever 3D Map Of The Universe

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OUT OF THIS WORLD THE SPACE BETWEEN US Astrophysicists Have Made The Largest-Ever 3D Map Of The Universe vice.com This is the result of a 20-year collaboration of several hundred scientists from around 30 different institutions worldwide. FREEDOM COVE How One Couple Has Lived For 29 Years On An Island They Built Themselves cnn.com Ten miles north of Tofino, British Columbia, off the west coast of Vancouver Island, Catherine King and Wayne Adams live on a sustainable, floating compound. It's called "Freedom Cove," a labor of love, hand-built using recycled and salvaged materials. It's been their home for the past 29 years. CALL A SPADE A SPADE The Bizarre Fall Of The CEO Of Coach And Kate Spade's Parent Company propublica.org One of only five Black chiefs of a Fortune 500 company abruptly resigned after strange allegations — involving a hidden identity as photographer and an extramarital affair — resurfaced. WON'T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR? Maine Man Saws Neighbor's Garage In Half Amid Boundary Dispute bangordailynews.com Gabriel Brawn used a land surveyor's demarcation between the two lots as a guide to remove the half of the building sitting on his land. PODCASTS WE DIGG | SPONSORED New Season Of The Broken Ground Podcast: Navigating Sea Level Rise In The South brokengroundpodcast.org Broken Ground is exploring how coastal communities are navigating sea level rise as they race against the clock. How will people on the front lines protect themselves from the rising tides? Find out this season. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A QUESTION FOR THE PRESIDENT I Took A Closer Look At The Cognitive Test Trump Claims To Have Aced theguardian.com The test the president boasted about passing does not measure IQ but is typically used to check for early signs of dementia. THE ISSUE OF 'REVERSE RACISM' The Ultimate White Fragility newrepublic.com White people in not-insignificant numbers maintain a persistent belief that they're the ones suffering historic levels of racial discrimination. MINIMUM WAGE, MAXIMUM EXPOSURE How Remote Work Divides America graphics.reuters.com With government benefits set to expire at the end of July, new studies show that workers who were struggling financially before the pandemic face returning to jobs that require close personal contact. NA NA NA NA-NA-NA NA, HEY HEY The Surprisingly Most Common Lyric In The Beatles' 'Hey Jude,' Visualized digg.com Get ready to be shocked. VIDEO OF THE DAY THE AIR UP THERE The Tallest Building In The World From 1901 To 2022, Visualized youtube.com Here's a visualization of the history of the world's tallest building — and pretty soon the Burj Khalifa will also be dwarfed. IN THE NEWS 15 People Wounded In Shooting At Chicago Funeral Home WATCH: Donald Trump Acknowledges The Coronavirus Pandemic Will 'Probably Get Worse Before It Gets Better' After Bending The Curve, California Has Overtaken New York For The Most COVID-19 Cases US Orders China To Close Its Houston Consulate In 72 Hours Hostage Siege Ends After Ukrainian President Endorses Joaquin Phoenix Film DIGG PICKS | SPONSORED This Camping Chair Folds Up Really Freakin' Small indiegogo.com This camping chair is built to support up to 300 pounds, but only weighs two pounds itself. Better yet, it folds down small enough to stash in a backpack or purse. FROM THE ARCHIVES MONEY! MONEY! MONEY! MONEY? Are You Rich? This Income-Rank Quiz Might Change How You See Yourself (2019) nytimes.com Answer these five questions to get a better sense of where your expectations meet reality. ROSIE THE SNIPER The Forgotten Female Sniper Who Killed 75 Nazis (2017) vice.com "I knew nothing about him, but I killed him." We're rich in imagination. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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