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8 votes
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Norway has expelled fifteen Russian officials that it had accused of spying under diplomatic cover
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2023 Cannes lineup revealed: Wes Anderson, ‘The Idol,’ Glazer, Rohrwacher, McQueen, and more
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Munger Hall: A billionaire's bizarre social experiment
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Ryuichi Sakamoto’s borderless brilliance. Paying tribute to the visionary Yellow Magic Orchestra member and Oscar-winning composer, who died last month at 71 from cancer.
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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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Study finds trash, household crowding increase risk for three dangerous, mosquito-borne illnesses in Kenya
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Chile's Congress passes bill to cut workweek to forty hours
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University of California under fire for Blackstone investment
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We asked the Olympics why their official esports are so weird
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Bioluminescence helps researchers develop cancer drugs for brain
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Tesla sued over claims staff used cars’ cameras to spy on drivers
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Midweek Movie Free Talk
Have you watched any movies recently you want to discuss? Any films you want to recommend or are hyped about? Feel free to discuss anything here. Please just try to provide fair warning of...
Have you watched any movies recently you want to discuss? Any films you want to recommend or are hyped about? Feel free to discuss anything here.
Please just try to provide fair warning of spoilers if you can.
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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?
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Designing for colorblindness
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A Gaelic-speaking warrior queen called Aud is central to an emerging theory that Scottish and Irish Celts played a far bigger role in Iceland's history than realised
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AI and image generation (Everything is a Remix Part 4)
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The UGHZ Principle
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The Nine Billion Names Of God
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Desperate for profits and souring on streaming, Hollywood falls back in love with movie theaters
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Book review: From Oversight To Overkill
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Weekly megathread for news/updates/discussion of Russian invasion of Ukraine - April 6
This thread is posted weekly on Thursday - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate topic,...
This thread is posted weekly on Thursday - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate topic, but most should be posted here.
If you'd like to help support Ukraine, please visit the official site at https://help.gov.ua/ - an official portal for those who want to provide humanitarian or financial assistance to people of Ukraine, businesses or the government at the times of resistance against the Russian aggression.
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Czechia's incredible 1960s supervillain-lair hotel (and why its architect got banned by the regime)
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With the new visual input capability, Danish startup Be My Eyes has begun developing a GPT-4 powered Virtual Volunteer for people who are blind or have low vision
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How we're building a browser when it's supposed to be impossible
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Fortnightly Programming Q&A Thread
General Programming Q&A thread! Ask any questions about programming, answer the questions of other users, or post suggestions for future threads. Don't forget to format your code using the triple...
General Programming Q&A thread! Ask any questions about programming, answer the questions of other users, or post suggestions for future threads.
Don't forget to format your code using the triple backticks or tildes:
Here is my schema: ```sql CREATE TABLE article_to_warehouse ( article_id INTEGER , warehouse_id INTEGER ) ; ``` How do I add a `UNIQUE` constraint?
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Kurzgesagt: Billionaire propaganda, stories, and trusting science
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Super-rich abandoning Norway at record rate as wealth tax rises slightly – flood moving abroad has come as a shock and is costing tens of millions in lost tax receipts
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Living in the secret world of Sumo in Japan
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The Marvels | Teaser trailer
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What games have you been playing, and what's your opinion on them?
What have you been playing lately? Discussion about video games and board games are both welcome. Please don't just make a list of titles, give some thoughts about the game(s) as well.
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freeciv21 (a civilization like strategy game and a fork of freeciv migrated to C++) releases first stable release 3.0
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Teaching ChatGPT to speak my son's invented language
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White House launching $5 billion program to speed coronavirus vaccines
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How Kurzgesagt cooks propaganda for billionaires
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How Freddie Wong built RocketJump to nine million subscribers…and then left Youtube
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Radji | Trailer
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Five podcasts for supervillains who are also database professionals
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GM kills more than CarPlay support, it kills choice
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Star Wars: Visions Volume 2 | Official trailer
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ABBA's longterm guitarist Lasse Wellander has died at the age of 70
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AI vs. architects
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Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie | Trailer
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Chinese EV maker NIO has opened its first European "Power Swap Station" in Denmark – drivers can stop to replace their battery with a fully charged one
13 votes -
Blinks are useful in VR, but triggering blinks is tricky
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Australia is quitting coal in record time thanks to Tesla
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‘Super Mario Bros’ hits high scores: Record opening for animated pic at $377M+ worldwide, 5-day US record $204M+
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Green steel: Can we make steel without CO2 emissions?
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What did you do this week (and weekend)?
As part of a weekly series, these topics are a place for users to casually discuss the things they did — or didn't do — during their week. Did you accomplish any goals? Suffer a failure? Do...
As part of a weekly series, these topics are a place for users to casually discuss the things they did — or didn't do — during their week. Did you accomplish any goals? Suffer a failure? Do nothing at all? Tell us about it!
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Microsoft crackdown disables emulators downloaded to Xbox consoles
7 votes