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HBO Max acquires exclusive streaming rights to entire 21-film Studio Ghibli library, will be available starting in spring 2020 ~anime Article 490 words 8 votes
Google Stadia's controller will only work wirelessly with a Chromecast Ultra at launch, and must be connected to PCs and phones with a cable ~games Article 7 votes
The case for fiber to the home, today: Why fiber is a superior medium for 21st century broadband ~tech internet Article 7953 words 11 votes
Domino's Pizza will pull out of three Nordic countries and Switzerland after sustaining significant losses ~finance business Article 522 words 10 votes
Finland has become the latest destination to introduce a tourism pledge – asking visitors to the country to promise to respect its nature, culture and inhabitants ~enviro sustainability Article 592 words 8 votes
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Sweden's indigenous Sámi people threatened by climate change – global warming is putting the lifestyles of Arctic indigenous people under threat ~enviro climate change Article 62 words 7 votes
The complicated ethics of Tesla's Autopilot - It could save the lives of millions, but it will kill some people first ~transport Article 8 votes
Student tracking, secret scores: how college admissions offices rank prospects before they apply ~life education.higher Article 3116 words 15 votes
What teaching ethics in Appalachia taught me about bridging America’s partisan divide ~humanities ethics education Article 6147 words 23 votes
South Korean national and 337 others arrested and charged worldwide in the takedown of Welcome To Video, the largest darknet child pornography website ~tech internet Article 2375 words 19 votes
Algolia raises $110M from Accel and Salesforce for its search-as-a-service, used by Slack, Twitch and over 8000 others ~finance Article 923 words 6 votes
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US Federal Communications Commission formally approves T-Mobile/Sprint merger ~finance business Article 63 words 6 votes
America’s Orthodox Jews are selling a ton of the products you buy on Amazon ~finance business Article 3451 words 11 votes
A photographer at the ends of the Earth - Thomas Joshua Cooper risks his life to document the world’s remotest places ~arts photography.landscape Article 6656 words 7 votes
Hubble observes comet 2I/Borisov, the first confirmed interstellar comet ~space astronomy Article 8 votes
Increasingly, scientists are taking note of the many indications that insects exhibit consciousness-like phenomena ~science Article 3903 words, published Sep 30 2019 23 votes
4,000-year-old mummies showed early signs of heart disease ~humanities.history Article 511 words 8 votes
Sweden central bank governor Stefan Ingves calls Facebook's Libra a 'catalytic event' ~finance cryptocurrency Article 473 words 6 votes
Google's AI plays football in its new reinforcement learning environment ~science Video 3:35, published Oct 5 2019 3 votes
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Vietnam bans Dreamworks' "Abominable" over South China Sea map showing Chinese claim to the region ~movies Article 455 words 9 votes
Banning cars on San Francisco’s Market Street, once a radical idea, approved unanimously ~transport Article 1079 words 10 votes
Japanese satellite re-enters atmosphere after experiments in ultra-low orbit ~space spaceflight.scientific spaceflight.earth observation satellites Article 590 words 7 votes
Chinese-British citizen posts detailed explanation of reasoning behind Chinese views on Hong Kong/China/Blizzard situation ~games Link 20 votes
Matpakke – How to pack a Norwegian sandwich, the world's most boring lunch ~food Article 1573 words, published Oct 7 2019 15 votes
Stellaris: Galaxy Command launches on mobile, is immediately taken down after players discover it's using Halo 4 concept artwork ~games Article 639 words 6 votes
Fortnite was down for over 24 hours after a Season 10 finale involving the entire game getting sucked into a black hole ~games Article 490 words 24 votes
"March to Protect The Sacred" against tar sands pipeline in Clearbrook, MN ~enviro energy Article 556 words 5 votes
The architect for the Atari VCS retro console has quit the project, claiming he hasn't been paid in six months ~games Article 2506 words 8 votes
Todd Phillips thinks cancel culture ruined comedy. Maybe he’s just not funny anymore. ~movies comedy Article 1255 words, published Oct 2 2019 21 votes
Lawns are an ecological disaster ~enviro conservation Article 1326 words, published May 18 2018 25 votes