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Merry Smissmas!
The story of Team Fortress 2 (as told through its comics) has been concluded in a...
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'The more we go online, the less we show up in person.'
Welcome to the human doom loop "Throughout the pandemic, the media focused on the idea of...
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Classical KING FM 98.1
Classical KING FM 98.1 (playlist)Classical KING FM is presently playing Christmas music in their own eclectic...
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The Keith Richards Connection
Today, Keith Richards turns 81. It's a hopeless cliche to talk about all the stuff that...
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Got crabs? Otters maybe the solution.
Southern sea otters are an unexpected solution to invasive European Green Crabs that have been ravishing...
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Winter cycling in Winnipeg: 'My world is so much bigger now'
Commuting to work by bicycle in the winter can be a challenge - especially in the...
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Tiny handfish babies delight scientists
At just a few millimetres in length, tiny handfish babies delight scientists. They may look a...
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Drew Magary's yearly hate-post!
The 2024 Hater's Guide To The Williams-Sonoma Catalog Festivus Airing of Grievances season has officially started!
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Casual Viewing
Netflix's movies don't have to abide by any of the norms established over the history of...
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Burning Bright
Tasmanian tigers are extinct. Why do people keep seeing them?+ Maybe because they... aren't extinct? As...
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Beefsteak Charlie's
Beefsteak Charlie promised, "You're gonna get spoiled". Beefsteak Charlie promised, "I'll feed you like there's no...
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countdown to shutdown
First, an unelected businessman tanked the budget proposal that would keep the government's lights on a...
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I am but a man like yourselves
It's Friday in the Muslim world, and that means... it's time to read or recite Surah...
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The Winter Solstice at Newgrange
At the prehistoric passage tomb of Newgrange, built around 3200 BCE, the light from the rising...
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If he doesn't win, I can't put on camera what the flag is going to say.
Once in a Lifetime: Argentina is a four-part documentary look at fan culture in Argentina in...
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The stunning depth of knowledge this silence covers
These crises never seemed to outstrip the capacity of Melville's story to offer some illustration and...
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Just a little bit more toward the goal of a complete OpenStreetMap
StreetComplete: OpenStreetMap surveyor app. An Android app that gives you a friendly interface to help build...
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The Ghosts in the Machine
"Spotify, I discovered, not only has partnerships with a web of production companies, which, as one...
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Tracking collars uncover secrets of critically endangered Aussie icon
Tracking collars uncover secrets of critically endangered Aussie icon. The habits of the northern hairy-nosed wombat...
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Reclaiming the Third Place
"Each year we find ourselves having less social interaction, and we are starting to realize that...
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The truth is out there...in your neck of the woods
This week Otherworld released Episode 107: The Expedition, which features the story of a young woman...
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Samuel Smith's Old Brewery
"He said he had been outside and heard somebody swear. Then he turned to the girl...
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10 INPUT 'ENTER TRANSACTION',CS: GOSUB 1000
Annoyed by Windows ads, AI and upsell? Macs too expensive? Upgrade cycle got you down? Truth...
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Applies an ax to a job calling for a scalpel
The Most Scathing Book Reviews of 2024 [LitHub]