How to get root on Ubuntu 20.04 by pretending nobody’s /home - Comments
Cell Signaling Technologies – Detailed 3D model of human cells - Comments
The Snood Bloober is an open-source reverse-engineered Sound Blaster 1.0 clone - Comments
A crop of startups are trying to make for-profit local news work - Comments
Using Rust to Scale Elixir for 11M Concurrent Users (2019) - Comments
Apple unveils M1, its first system-on-a-chip for portable Mac computers - Comments
The election of the doge - Comments
Drug Themes in Science Fiction, by Robert Silverberg (1974) [pdf] - Comments
Notes for courses taken at Harvard (2015-2019) - Comments
Python Concurrency From the Ground Up (2015) [video] - Comments
Voting Trump Out Is Not Enough - The need in this country dwarfs the best of what Joe Biden has put on the table for changing our current condition.
Kamala Harris Makes History - Biden’s selection of Harris is tantamount to an anointment: she is going to be the Democratic Party.
Outside the White House, the Site of Anti-Trump Protests Hosts a Celebration - Five months ago, protesters in Lafayette Square were tear-gassed to make way for a Presidential photo op. On Saturday, after Joe Biden’s victory was announced, the streets around the square were the scene of a party.
Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s Vote May Save Obamacare This Time - In oral arguments on Tuesday, Kavanaugh appeared inclined to let the Affordable Care Act stand even if the individual mandate is struck down.
As Trump Gained Latino Support in Florida, Biden’s Campaign Ignored Warnings - Members of the Democrat’s community-outreach team say that the effort was underfunded, unfocussed, and ineffective.
Australian men’s team to wear Indigenous jersey in T20s against India - It is aimed at recognising and encouraging the Indigenous Australians’ role in cricket
It was mentally tough in bio-bubble: Ganguly thanks players for commitment to IPL success - Following months of deliberation, it was shifted to the UAE venues of Dubai, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi and was conducted in a bio-secure environment.
IPL 2020 | I should’ve sacrificed my wicket for Surya: Rohit - Yadav, who accumulated 480 runs this season averaging 40 with a strike rate of 145, said he didn’t mind the sacrifice as he knew the skipper would lead the team through.
West Indies cricket squad sanctioned for breaching isolation rules - New Zealand’s Ministry of Health said CCTV footage from the team’s Christchurch hotel showed players mingling in hallways and sharing food in violation of managed isolation regulations.
China’s Chen Meng claims ITTF Women’s World Cup title - Chen’s victory at the bio-secure Weihai Nanhai Olympic Center made her the first winner of the ITTF’s #RESTART series and also took her tally of senior singles titles to 19.
Meghalaya govt encouraging illegal coal mining, says NGO - Accusation follows scathing attack by Opposition Congress in Assembly over the issue
Class 10 J&K board exams begin in Kashmir - The examination centres have been almost doubled from the previous year to ensure adherence to social distancing norms.
Bihar Assembly election | ‘We are happy with LJP’s poll impact,’ says Chirag Paswan - The Lok Janshakti Party won just one seat of Manihari in Begusarai district, but it affected the prospects of the NDA alliance partner JD(U) in nearly 20 seats.
Data | Bihar Assembly election 2020: A matter of alliance cohesion - The Mahagathbandhan fell short due to the poor performance of the Congress in the seats it contested
PM Modi to co-chair virtual India-ASEAN summit on Thursday - MEA said the summit will review the status of ASEAN-India strategic partnership.
Nagorno-Karabakh: Russia deploys peacekeeping troops to region - Hundreds of troops are deployed after Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to end six weeks of war.
Denmark mink cull: Government admits culling had no legal basis - PM Mette Frederiksen apologises for going ahead with the mass cull of mink without new legislation.
Catholic Church abuse: Vatican defends handling of McCarrick case - Theodore McCarrick was expelled from the priesthood after an inquiry found him guilty of sex abuse.
Coronavirus: Turkish Germans raise new Covid vaccine hopes - A husband and wife from Turkish immigrant families spearhead a vaccine breakthrough.
Norwich Cathedral given Edith Cavell’s ‘last World War One letter’ - Edith Cavell wrote to her mother just days before she was arrested and shot during World War One.
Why Biden tapped several Big Tech staffers for his transition team - A number of Obama staffers got tech jobs during Trump’s term. Now they’re back. - link
England faces a proper “argy-bargy” in Pennyworth S2 trailer - S1 now available for streaming on Amazon Prime, so it’s the perfect time to catch up. - link
Dutch scientists reconstruct spread of coronavirus through mink farms - So far, however, no evidence of dangerous mutations being selected in mink. - link
Ubuntu fixes bugs that standard users could use to become root - A handful of commands was all it took for untrusted users to become all-powerful. - link
James Corden is a snarky AI that might take out humanity in Superintelligence - Director Ben Falcone opted to release the film on HBO Max even before the pandemic. - link
How do you lure a pervert? (NSFW) -
Just add the NSFW tag.
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“Okay Fred, Shaggy and Daphne, can you name an animal that lives in Africa and has a large horn on its face?” “Rhino!” -
“We know you know the answer, Scooby, but it’s not your turn!”
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My girlfriend dressed up as a policewoman and told me I was under arrest on suspicion of being good in bed. -
After 2 minutes all charges were dropped due to a lack of evidence.
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What is the difference between a literalist and a kleptomaniac? -
A comma. A literalist takes everything literally. A kleptomaniac takes everything, literally.
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How many clickbait articles does it take to change a lightbulb? -
The answer will shock you…
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