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13 votes
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Modern classics summarized: All Quiet on the Western Front
7 votes -
Current bike lanes aren't good enough (and we can do better)
8 votes -
Thanksgiving harm-reduction advice for those who will travel or gather anyway
6 votes -
YouTube Vanced: A privacy-friendly YouTube app for Android with ads and telemetry stripped out
38 votes -
Xbox Series S dev mode breakdown
3 votes -
Standardizing <select> and beyond: the past, present and future of native HTML form controls
7 votes -
Train passengers sing "Over the Rainbow"
3 votes -
Covid-19 vaccine candidate is 90% effective, says manufacturer
30 votes -
The 1991 Thanksgiving Day prank in NASA's Mission Control that went horribly wrong
9 votes -
"Not married, but willing to be": Photos of men in love from the 1850s to 1950s
23 votes -
Denmark's new consent law leaves sex workers out in the cold – they are becoming increasingly stigmatized within Danish society
10 votes -
What programming/technical projects have you been working on?
This is a recurring post to discuss programming or other technical projects that we've been working on. Tell us about one of your recent projects, either at work or personal projects. What's...
This is a recurring post to discuss programming or other technical projects that we've been working on. Tell us about one of your recent projects, either at work or personal projects. What's interesting about it? Are you having trouble with anything?
9 votes -
WTF happened in 1971?
16 votes -
Borussia Dortmund star Erling Haaland has won the 2020 Golden Boy award after a stunning first year with the Bundesliga side
4 votes -
Neo: The World Ends With You heading to PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch
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What's a noteworthy game that you never see mentioned anywhere?
Maybe it's a random itch.io find; maybe it's a minor title from a long forgotten console; maybe it's a dev project your friend asked you to play test. Whatever it is, you think it's neat, and you...
Maybe it's a random itch.io find; maybe it's a minor title from a long forgotten console; maybe it's a dev project your friend asked you to play test. Whatever it is, you think it's neat, and you never see it mentioned anywhere.
Tell us about the game -- what is it? Why is it noteworthy? Do you think it deserves more recognition than it's gotten? Why do you think it's as hidden away as it is?
21 votes -
Norway pioneered electric ferries – now it's making them self-driving
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Alberta officials warn drivers not to let moose lick their cars
13 votes -
Radical – Why the nineties was actually the best decade for comics
3 votes -
Does shaving make your hair thicker?
2 votes -
From your head to your... ass-crack. The truth about hair (Compilation)
2 votes -
A beginner's guide to the subgenres of film noir
8 votes -
Weekly coronavirus-related chat, questions, and minor updates - week of November 16
This thread is posted weekly, and is intended as a place for more-casual discussion of the coronavirus and questions/updates that may not warrant their own dedicated topics. Tell us about what the...
This thread is posted weekly, and is intended as a place for more-casual discussion of the coronavirus and questions/updates that may not warrant their own dedicated topics. Tell us about what the situation is like where you live!
8 votes -
What the web still is - A look at some of the positive characteristics of the current state of the web
7 votes -
Making toilet paper moonshine
12 votes -
'Someone's typing...': The history behind text messaging's most dreadful feature
10 votes -
Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla and the unfortunate implications
23 votes -
In 1978, a photographer at a Birmingham lab fell ill with smallpox, prompting a race against time to prevent an epidemic. Does the outbreak carry lessons for Covid-19?
12 votes -
Why Republican voters say there’s ‘no way in hell’ US President Donald Trump lost
23 votes -
I lived through a stupid coup. America is having one now
19 votes -
Cusanus Student Choir - Every Breath You Take (Sting / P. Diddy)
5 votes -
Raptersonic's Marble Race World Cup 2020, Part 5
4 votes -
Why Thailand's geography breeds instability
6 votes -
Guatemala protesters torch Congress as simmering anger boils over
9 votes -
The secrets of Monkey Island’s source code
14 votes -
AcousticTrench - Can't Help Falling In Love on a Kalimba
4 votes -
What are you reading these days?
What are you reading currently? Fiction or non-fiction or poetry, any genre, any language! Tell us what you're reading, and talk about it a bit.
9 votes -
Celeste: Is Madeline canonically trans?
21 votes -
What's something you don't understand the appeal of?
The question is straightforward, but the point of the thread isn't to just signal your dislike about or confusion towards something -- it's to hopefully get an explanation from someone who can...
The question is straightforward, but the point of the thread isn't to just signal your dislike about or confusion towards something -- it's to hopefully get an explanation from someone who can actually put the appeal into words.
Thus, for everyone reading this thread, if you see something in the comments that you actually do like -- or that you feel like you know enough about to do it justice -- then explain away!
36 votes -
Almost Wikipedia: Eight early encyclopedia projects and the mechanisms of collective action
9 votes -
The forgotten number system of the Cistercians
9 votes -
This is neoliberalism
17 votes -
Gopher, Gemini and the smol internet
21 votes -
Why are nuclear plants so expensive? Safety’s only part of the story
13 votes -
US President Donald Trump tries to drum out GOP election officials who won’t play his games
9 votes -
Falcon 9 launches "Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich" ocean science satellite, lands Falcon 9 first stage back at Vandenberg SLC-4E
7 votes -
Apple MacBook iFixit teardowns: something old, something new
13 votes -
ERRA - House Of Glass (2021)
5 votes -
The video game creator who became Barry Bonds
5 votes