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14 votes
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Canada to expedite approval of new nuclear projects, energy minister says
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Henrik Larsson: ‘I have 106 caps for Sweden but I see myself as foreign’
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The history of blindfolded Super Mario 64
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Teya & Salena - Who the Hell Is Edgar? (2023)
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Nemo - The Code (2024)
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Chinese gangs use cryptocurrencies to launder billions
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What a bunch of A-list celebs taught me about how to use my phone
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The road to 'The Road to El Dorado' - The making of an animated cult classic
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France becomes the first country in the world to guarantee abortion as a constitutional right
58 votes -
Muji has a prescription for the loneliness epidemic in Japan
10 votes -
The uncommitted voter's guide
13 votes -
Please, enough with the dead butterflies!
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Germany, France and how not to do deterrence – The EU’s two leading powers are causing confusion and anger among allies as Ukraine’s future hangs by a thread
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F1nn5ter: Coming out
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Movie of the Week #19 - There Will Be Blood
Warning: this post may contain spoilers
First movie in the Best Picture Losers month, starting with There Will Be Blood from 2007 directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. While it didn't win Best Picture, Daniel Day-Lewis won for Best Actor and Robert Elswit won for Best Cinematography.
Besides any thoughts on this movie, have you seen the other nominees that year and do you think this deserved the win instead?
The other nominees:
- No Country for Old Men (winner)
- Atonement
- Juno
- Michael Clayton
The rest of the schedule is:
- 11th: Life is beautiful
- 18th: High Noon
- 25th: Saving Private Ryan
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Who are the pop stars, from any era, who have extraordinary skills?
I've seen a lot of complaints about stars who are the product of marketing, but who are the true virtuosos?
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‘Dune: Part Two’: How sci-fi space worm epic reared head to $81.5m opening after strike release delay
68 votes -
Why it’s so challenging to land upright on the Moon
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy in bind over how to draft more troops as Russian forces advance
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Anna Kendrick's unique and authentic style
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The 'Atlanta Magnet Man' is saving our car tires, one bike ride at a time
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Hewlett-Packard wants you to pay up to $36/month to rent a printer that it monitors
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Sen. Ron Wyden exposes data brokers selling US location data to anti-abortion groups that target abortion seekers
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What have you been listening to this week?
What have you been listening to this week? You don't need to do a 6000 word review if you don't want to, but please write something! If you've just picked up some music, please update on that as...
What have you been listening to this week? You don't need to do a 6000 word review if you don't want to, but please write something! If you've just picked up some music, please update on that as well, we'd love to see your hauls :)
Feel free to give recs or discuss anything about each others' listening habits.
You can make a chart if you use last.fm:
http://www.tapmusic.net/lastfm/
Remember that linking directly to your image will update with your future listening, make sure to reupload to somewhere like imgur if you'd like it to remain what you have at the time of posting.
11 votes -
Erling Haaland remains both solution and problem for Manchester City
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A group of Indigenous women in Greenland has sued Denmark for forcing them to be fitted with intrauterine contraceptive devices in the 1960s and 70s
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The sins committed in the name of Agile development
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What have you been eating, drinking, and cooking?
What food and drinks have you been enjoying (or not enjoying) recently? Have you cooked or created anything interesting? Tell us about it!
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Shipper groups sound alarm over Norfolk Southern proxy fight: say activist investors threaten US safety standards
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What's the matter with men? They’re floundering at school and in the workplace. Some conservatives blame a crisis of masculinity, but the problems—and their solutions—are far more complex.
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Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of February 26
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate...
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate topic, but almost all should be posted in here.
This is an inherently political thread; please try to avoid antagonistic arguments and bickering matches. Comment threads that devolve into unproductive arguments may be removed so that the overall topic is able to continue.
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“Between the hammer and the anvil” – The story behind the New York Times October 7 exposé
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EU fines Apple €1.8bn over App Store restrictions on music streaming
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US prescription market hamstrung for nine days (so far) by ransomware attack
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How I accidentally made my link shortener into a malware honeypot
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After George Galloway’s triumph in Rochdale, urgent questions loom for Keir Starmer – and the left, too
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Armand Duplantis made a successful defence of his pole vault title at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow
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The cheapest cocaine on Earth?
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What have you been watching / reading this week? (Anime/Manga)
What have you been watching and reading this week? You don't need to give us a whole essay if you don't want to, but please write something! Feel free to talk about something you saw that was...
What have you been watching and reading this week? You don't need to give us a whole essay if you don't want to, but please write something! Feel free to talk about something you saw that was cool, something that was bad, ask for recommendations, or anything else you can think of.
If you want to, feel free to find the thing you're talking about and link to its pages on Anilist, MAL, or any other database you use!
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Tildes Minecraft Survival Bi-Weekly Thread
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How a woman named “Steve” became one of Britain’s most celebrated IT pioneers, entrepreneurs, and philanthropists
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Sampling: What Nyquist didn’t say, and what to do about it
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LeBron James' path to 40,000 career regular-season points
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How to subtitle your book so people will read it: Tajja Isen on balancing the demands of marketing with artistic vision
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Opinion - Israel must decide where it’s going—and who should lead it there: the case for early elections
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Diversity in the skies: US FAA’s controversial shift in air traffic controller hiring
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A legal historian who studies the US abortion battle explains why the Alabama state Supreme Court’s decision on in vitro fertilization is so momentous
35 votes -
How Vail Resorts sparked the great Northeast ski revolt
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US seeks to revive idled shipyards with help of Japan, South Korea
13 votes