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6 votes
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Iceland's last remaining whaling company said it planned to hunt this summer for the first time since 2018
5 votes -
YouTube to stream 4000+ episodes of television for free to US viewers
8 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?
6 votes -
Megathread for news/updates/discussion of Russian invasion of Ukraine - March 23-24
This thread is posted Monday/Wednesday/Friday - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate...
This thread is posted Monday/Wednesday/Friday - 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.
17 votes -
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has heaped praise on Manchester United striker Anthony Elanga as Sweden prepare for their World Cup playoff semifinal against Czech Republic
5 votes -
My "final" Oscar winning predictions for the 94th Academy Awards
I might end up switching things around but these seem pretty solid. Best Picture: CODA Best Director: Jane Campion - The Power of the Dog Best Lead Actor: Will Smith - King Richard Best Lead...
I might end up switching things around but these seem pretty solid.
Best Picture: CODA
Best Director: Jane Campion - The Power of the Dog
Best Lead Actor: Will Smith - King Richard
Best Lead Actress: Jessica Chastain - The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Best Supporting Actor: Troy Kotsur - CODA
Best Supporting Actress: Ariana DeBose - West Side Story
Best Original Screenplay: Don't Look Up. Story by Adam McKay and David Sirota. Screenplay by Adam Mckay.
Best Adapted Screenplay: CODA. Screenplay by Sian Heder. Based on the motion picture La Famille Bélier
Best Cinematography: Dune
Best Costume Design: Cruella
Best Film Editing: Dune (Edit: I switched to King Richard)
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Best Production Design: Dune
Best Original Score: Dune
Best Original Song: No Time To Die
Best Sound: Dune
Best Visual Effects: Dune
Best Animated Feature: Encanto
Best Documentary Feature: Summer of Soul
Best International Film: Drive My Car
Best Animated Short: Robin Robin
Beat Documentary Short: The Queen of Basketball (Edit: Switched to Audible)
Best Live Action Short: The Long Goodbye
4 votes -
Dungeons & Dragons’ next anthology is written entirely by Black and Brown authors
12 votes -
Sidewalk robots get legal rights as US "pedestrians"
6 votes -
VRoom is an open source, very high performance, RISC-V implementation targeting cloud servers, it's licensed under a copyleft license (GPL3) but also available as a commercial license (like MySQL)
5 votes -
Analysis by computer science professor shows that "Google Phone" and "Google Messages" send data to Google servers without being asked and without the user's knowledge, continuously
11 votes -
TV Tuesdays Free Talk
Have you watched any TV shows recently you want to discuss? Any shows 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 TV shows recently you want to discuss? Any shows 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.
6 votes -
New Zealand: Maverick Goldrush Rally 2022
2 votes -
Pale Moon – Clown (2022)
2 votes -
Casiopea vs The Square Live (2003)
4 votes -
Good web dev communities?
Hey folks. May someone recommend a good web dev community out there for quality discussions? Right now I'm using Vue for a project and I'm wrestling with architectural decisions. I'd love for a...
Hey folks.
May someone recommend a good web dev community out there for quality discussions?
Right now I'm using Vue for a project and I'm wrestling with architectural decisions. I'd love for a place where I can discuss different approaches' trade-offs and merits.
Many thanks. :)
11 votes -
The debacle of blue clay: used once and never again
6 votes -
How do ancient stories of talking elephants and singing birds encourage a life of truth, nonviolence and compassion?
3 votes -
The (rather pathetic) economy of Russia, explained
5 votes -
Norway's £500m National Museum to open after eight-year wait – director apologises for delays that have kept Munch's The Scream out of public view
7 votes -
FIDE Ethics imposes a six-month ban on Sergey Karjakin
4 votes -
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.
8 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!
6 votes -
Armand Duplantis sets a new pole vault world record of 6.20m at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Belgrade
6 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of March 21
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.
10 votes -
What did you do this 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 weekend. Did you make any plans? Take a trip? Do nothing at...
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 weekend. Did you make any plans? Take a trip? Do nothing at all? Tell us about it!
8 votes -
Megathread for news/updates/discussion of Russian invasion of Ukraine - March 21-22
This thread is posted Monday/Wednesday/Friday - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate...
This thread is posted Monday/Wednesday/Friday - 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.
21 votes -
Weekly coronavirus-related chat, questions, and minor updates - week of March 21
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 -
Tyre Extinguishers – deflating SUV tyres as a form of climate action
13 votes -
Why coding interviews aren't all that bad
4 votes -
Kevin Magnussen continued his dream return to F1 by ending Haas' 28-race wait for a point with a sensational fifth in the Bahrain Grand Prix
7 votes -
Sigrid – It Gets Dark (2022)
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Producers Guild Awards: ‘CODA’ takes top film prize; ‘Encanto’ and ‘Summer Of Soul’ also win
3 votes -
About to quit acting for carpentry, Renate Reinsve landed the lead in hit film ‘The Worst Person in the World’
6 votes -
Investigating three indie superstars accused of emotional abuse
7 votes -
Representation and uncertainty
4 votes -
Accounting for SaaS and swords
7 votes -
Four dead after US military plane crashes in Norway – MV-22B Osprey was taking part in NATO exercise 'Cold Response'
8 votes -
Tom Scott plus Florian Gadsby make a mug
5 votes -
Braid | Time and the human condition
3 votes -
The Hellacopters – So Sorry I Could Die (2022)
4 votes -
Daði Freyr - Thank You (Live from Söngvakeppnin 2022)
4 votes -
A look back at Farscape: Aliens, puppets, and criminals on the run
5 votes -
Erling Haaland and the £300m question – how much is too much?
6 votes -
'Bizarro World’ (2007)
3 votes -
Three weeks of Steam Deck game compatibility data
I've been checking in each Friday since the release of the Steam Deck to see the number of games that have been added to the Deck's different compatibility categories. I felt like it was a bit...
I've been checking in each Friday since the release of the Steam Deck to see the number of games that have been added to the Deck's different compatibility categories. I felt like it was a bit past time to keep bumping the release thread, so I went with a new topic.
Here's where we're at currently:
2022-02-25 2022-03-04 2022-03-11 2022-03-18 Week 1 Change Week 2 Change Week 3 Change Deck Verified 433 535 721 798 +102 +186 +77 Deck Playable 398 471 580 678 +73 +109 +98 Deck Unsupported 389 711 775 837 +313 +64 +62 Steam Total Games N/A 67,165 67,399 67,627 N/A +234 +228 15 votes -
This animal’s behavior is mechanically programmed
6 votes -
Humble Stand With Ukraine Bundle
33 votes -
Why Sandalwood is so expensive | So Expensive
5 votes -
Simple, small, awk analytics HTTP log parsers
7 votes