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Writing simple tab-completions for Bash and Zsh

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This ancient Siberian ice mummy had a talented tattooist

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Researchers reconstructed a roughly 2,000-year-old woman’s tattoos, from prowling tigers to a fantas...

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An anonymous reader quotes a report from NPR: Patrick Schlott often finds himself in a cellular dead...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe finds hidden barrier that explains the sun’s mysterious heat

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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has flown closer to the Sun than ever before, offering the first direct gl...

ThinkPad designer David Hill on unreleased models

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Canon

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Achilles was a mighty warrior, but his Achilles' heel was his heel.

Garrett: Secure boot certificate rollover is real but probably won't hurt you

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Matthew Garrett has posted a detailed followup to our recent article on the coming expiration of Mic...

TIL there is a law called Marchetti's Constant. Humans only tolerate commutes of less than ~1 hour. Housing outside that limit will fail.

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submitted by Davriellelouna to til511 points | 114 commentshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marchetti%2...

Memories of the End of the Last Ice Age, from Those Who Were There | Hakai Magazine

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As Earth’s ice melts once more, heed these ancient tales of land lost to the sea. Source: hakaim...

Sleep all comes down to the mitochondria

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There's a reason he's called Number One

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They’re Made Out of Meat, a classic sci-fi short story by Terry...

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They’re Made Out of Meat, a classic sci-fi short story by Terry Bisson. “Yes, think...

What's Pippin short for?

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How many steps a day do you really need to take?

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An analysis of 57 studies shows that people who walked a certain number of steps were less likely to...

"The entire business model built on harvesting user data could become obsolete" with Fully Homomorphic Encryption

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Picture putting your diary in a sealed box, letting a proofreader edit your spelling without ever op...

How to Flood-Proof a Hurricane-Prone Florida Town

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In Florida, flooding is a huge cause of death and destruction from hurricanes. This video looks...

Betelgeuse’s companion star revealed in new images

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Revealed by advanced imaging, the long-sought "Betelbuddy" is much smaller and fainter than Betelgeu...

How to Make People Give a Damn

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The Internet Is Dying for Something Real Source: joanwestenberg.com Shared by https://w...

Open source Medal of Honor: Allied Assault adds better bots and a new master server for online play

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Fancy some Medal of Honor: Allied Assault on modern systems with online play? OpenMoHAA is what you ...

How to turn off Gemini on Android — and why you should

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