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8 votes
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All the ways Netflix tracks you and what you watch
9 votes -
Arcane | Official trailer
5 votes -
Weekly coronavirus-related chat, questions, and minor updates - week of October 4
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!
9 votes -
Valtteri Bottas won a rain-affected Turkish F1 GP ahead of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez – Verstappen now leads title race by six points
8 votes -
Repeatedly clicking the first link on Wikipedia ends up at "Philosophy" 97% of the time
27 votes -
Lehmer Factor Stencils: A paper factoring machine before computers
2 votes -
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.
5 votes -
What is chess hustling and how much do chess hustlers make?
6 votes -
The American Aristotle
2 votes -
Last year I started reading a physical newspaper
7 votes -
So I wanna talk about Klonoa 2
2 votes -
Hi, how are you? Mental health support and discussion thread (October 2021)
This is a monthly thread for those who need it. Vent, share your experiences, ask for advice, talk about how you are doing. Let's make this a compassionate space for all who may need one.
10 votes -
Why biofuels are terrible
5 votes -
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!
10 votes -
The problem with film criticism
7 votes -
Generation Gamble
2 votes -
Pure nostalgia: The oral history of ‘That Thing You Do!’
2 votes -
The entirety of Twitch has reportedly been leaked
42 votes -
Black children were jailed for a crime that doesn’t exist. Almost nothing happened to the adults in charge.
13 votes -
Amazon is reportedly working on a smart fridge that tracks what’s inside
3 votes -
Facebook is nearing a reputational point of no return
13 votes -
Facebook banned someone for developing a Chrome extension designed to reduce its addictiveness
27 votes -
Valtteri Bottas claims F1 pole for 2021 Turkish Grand Prix – fastest driver Lewis Hamilton takes ten-place grid penalty for Mercedes engine change
5 votes -
Blade Runner: Black Lotus | Second trailer
6 votes -
RIP Cure Dolly, YouTube Japanese teacher
3 votes -
Windows 11: The Ars Technica review
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Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of October 4
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.
7 votes -
Magdalena Bay - Secrets (Your Fire) (2021)
3 votes -
Medical leave reflections plus empathy sphere essay
3 votes -
Anyone seen Tether’s billions?
9 votes -
Systemic problems that cause games to have low-quality writing
11 votes -
What did you do this week?
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!
7 votes -
On smarm
3 votes -
Coca Cola and soda consumption growth in India
9 votes -
Facebook, Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp are all down
47 votes -
Company that routes SMS for all major US carriers was hacked for five years
27 votes -
Hollywood crews vote to authorize a strike for better pay and working conditions
33 votes -
Identity fraud: On the rhetorical weaponization of identity
4 votes -
In dry California, some buy units that make water from air
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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?
6 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.
5 votes -
Fitness Weekly Discussion
What have you been doing lately for your own fitness? Try out any new programs or exercises? Have any questions for others about your training? Want to vent about poor behavior in the gym? Started...
What have you been doing lately for your own fitness? Try out any new programs or exercises? Have any questions for others about your training? Want to vent about poor behavior in the gym? Started a new diet or have a new recipe you want to share? Anything else health and wellness related?
2 votes -
Stranded in Yemen’s war zone, a decaying supertanker has more than a million barrels of oil aboard. If—or when—it explodes or sinks, thousands may die.
2 votes -
Take a look inside Steam Deck
33 votes -
GM announces Ultra Cruise, enabling true hands-free driving across 95% of driving scenarios
12 votes -
Simon Tatham's Portable Puzzle Pack
15 votes -
Weekly coronavirus-related chat, questions, and minor updates - week of August 30
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 -
A bitcoin mining power plant secretly set up shop in Alberta. Now it's being forced to shut down
5 votes -
‘Smart toilet’ monitors for signs of disease
5 votes