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Bluestein

11,090karma·5,744submissions·June 10, 2020
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  So, after decades of lurking, I decided to join. Please be gentle :)
PS. Lions. MD116.-
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"The Alphabet Workers Union (AWU) passed 700 members on Monday, growing from roughly 230 at launch on January 4th. The group, which is open to employees and contractors at Google’s parent company…
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See also: - https://www.newyorker.com/culture/personal-history/chronicle... …
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"Chinese drink with little chewy tapioca balls; the drink part can be tea, fruit juices, or coffee; beverage originating from China and brought over here in the mid-90’s by Chinese immigrants wan…
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Same feeling ... I actually think that that very integrity might, in the end, be what ends up giving the coin its value, turning it into a "serious" player.-
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"The UK National Museum of Computing will open its new Bombe gallery this weekend at Bletchley Park in Milton Keynes after a successful crowdfunding campaign to put the WWII code-breaking machine…
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"Tony Hale has five containers of pork sitting at Rotterdam port that is now 'rotten'. 'We've not been able to move it on,' says the boss of London-based DH Foods, '…
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"Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres (COSC) is the Swiss agency in charge of testing and certifying all Swiss chronometers." See: - https://www.hodinkee.com/watch101&#x…
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"Dogecoin (DOGE) briefly surpassed Bitcoin (BTC) in daily volume on Binance at over $5 billion on Jan. 29. This is a first for Dogecoin, and it happened as the price of DOGE surged around eightfo…
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"Facebook’s Oversight Board, the independent body empowered to review the social network’s most complex platform moderation decisions, is now accepting public comments on the company’s decision t…
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"Whether you thought it was a rumor‚or simply forgot it existed—Coming 2 America is real and releasing on March 5. In the original 1988 classic Coming to America, Eddie Murphy plays Prince Akeem,…
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The article was my inspiration ... :)
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"NEW YORK (AP) _ Real estate developer Donald J. Trump bought full-page ads in three major U.S. newspapers to say the United States should stop paying to defend countries that can afford to prote…
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"Not able to handle massive traffic, leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is once again hit by outages. Earlier today, Bitcoin soared over 19 percent to a multi-week high of $38,249 after Elo…
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Yay! More radiation ... Just the thing :)
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"The long deep-space journey of NASA's next Mars rover is nearly over. The car-size Perseverance rover, which launched on July 30 of last year, is scheduled to land inside the 28-mile-wide (…
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"The rules which govern the no-doubt upcoming flood of gambling apps on Android are available here. they’re painfully short on details." See also: - https://thecrow.uk/fancy-…
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"That is also why it’s so hard for technologists and non-technologists to communicate together: technologists know too much about too many layers and non-technologists know too little about too f…
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