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BBC

  1. Boris Johnson to visit Scotland despite Nicola Sturgeon warning
  2. Covid: 'Virus going in right direction but not fast enough'
  3. Coronavirus: EU demands UK-made AstraZeneca vaccine doses
  4. John Kerry: UK climate summit is world's 'last best chance'
  5. UK car production tumbles to 'worst in a generation'
  6. English National Opera lessons for long Covid sufferers
  7. Covid: Social workers 'braced for tsunami of needs' after lockdown
  8. Jagtar Singh Johal: Scot 'forced to sign blank confession' in India
  9. Nursery top-up fees probe prompts England-wide warning
  10. Covid: Black over-80s 'half as likely' to have been vaccinated
  11. Covid: Lockdown rule-breakers flee Cwmbran salon in police raid
  12. Free anthology of black authors to be given to all primary schools in England
  13. The Papers: 'No EU can't have our jabs' and 'schools out'
  14. Covid: Living through lockdown in a high-rise flat
  15. Kristal and her students are fighting to eradicate ocean plastic
  16. Covid-19: 'I told my kids I wasn't going to make it'
  17. Covid-hit New Orleans turns homes into floats for Mardi Gras
  18. Parosmia: 'Since I had Covid, food makes me want to vomit'
  19. Scottish independence: Will there be a second referendum?
  20. Covid vaccines: Misleading claims targeting ethnic minority people
  21. Chinese New Year: Clamping down on going home for the holidays
  22. Debunking the Covid deniers who enter hospitals
  23. Joe Biden's tech - what can the president use?
  24. The pilots forced to change career completely
  25. Bottom side Sheff Utd earn shock win to deny Man Utd top spot
  26. ‘It gives me good feeling for future’ – what positives can Tuchel take from first Chelsea game?
  27. Morelos strikes as Rangers beat Hibernian to maintain 23-point lead at top
  28. 'An exceptional talent' - Arsenal sign Real Madrid's Odegaard on loan
  29. Chelsea 0-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers: Thomas Tuchel suffers frustrating start
  30. Lions 'a hugely positive aspect of our sport' - Townsend urges tour solution
  31. Covid: When will schools reopen?
  32. What are the UK travel rules and will I have to quarantine in a hotel?
  33. Covid: Who are the workers 'excluded' from support?
  34. Covid: When will I get the vaccine?
  35. Covid: How worrying are the UK, South Africa, and Brazil coronavirus variants?
  36. Lockdown Learning: BBC puts school materials on TV, iPlayer and online
  37. Coronavirus: What are the rules for face masks or face coverings?
  38. Coronavirus, schools and children - what are the risks?
  39. Covid: What’s happening to the EU vaccine scheme?
  40. How can I prove I've had the vaccine? And other questions
  41. Unemployment rate: How many people are out of work?
  42. Covid: Can I spread coronavirus after the vaccine and will I get a passport?
  43. Covax: How will Covid vaccines be shared with poorer countries?
  44. Covid: How does mass testing work?
  45. Covid-19: Five days that shaped the outbreak

Bitcoin

  1. $31,396.5967
  2. £22,971.0374
  3. €25,966.5867
  4. ¥40,202.5000

Engadget

  1. Discord bans Reddit’s WallStreetBets for hate speech as scrutiny intensifies
  2. Tesla's Cybertruck is on track for volume production in 2022
  3. Tesla's 'transformative' fourth quarter tops a full year of positive revenue
  4. Mark Zuckerberg wants to reduce political content in News Feed
  5. Sling TV price hike adds another $5 per month for new customers
  6. The redesigned Tesla Model S interior swaps in a steering yoke
  7. Apple reports $111 billion in quarterly revenue, shattering previous record
  8. Facebook predicts ‘uncertainty' in 2021, blames upcoming iOS 14 update
  9. Amazon’s motorized Echo Show 10 goes on sale February 25th
  10. US arrests far-right Twitter troll for 2016 election interference
  11. Instagram rolls out its new look for Stories on desktop
  12. BMW tries to get ahead of its supply curve using quantum computing
  13. Strega is a compact modular synth for crafting dreamscapes or hellscapes
  14. Disney+ restricts kids from watching content with racist stereotypes
  15. MIT's oncological risk AI calculates cancer chances regardless of race
  16. HBO Max didn't expect to have this many subscribers for another two years
  17. EA founded a new studio to work on the long-awaited 'Skate 4'
  18. 'Control: Ultimate Edition' headlines February's batch of PS Plus freebies
  19. EVs with Google Maps will make it easier to plan trips around recharging
  20. Tomb Raider and Skull Island anime series are headed to Netflix
  21. The best Super Bowl TV deals we could find
  22. Nintendo is releasing an ornate, limited-edition Monster Hunter Switch
  23. The first official modding tools for 'Cyberpunk 2077' have arrived
  24. The EU wants an investigation of the Switch's Joy-Con 'drift' issues
  25. Ring launches its cheapest connected doorbell yet

Pinboard

  1. Software development topics I've changed my mind on after 6 years in the industry - Blogomatano — Software development topics I've changed my mind on after 6 years in the industry Things I've changed my mind on: Typed languages are better when you're working on a team of people with various experience levels Standups are act…
  2. Halt and Catch Fire Syllabus - Halt and Catch Fire Syllabus — 'This site features a curriculum developed around the television series, Halt and Catch Fire (2014-2017), a fictional narrative about people working in tech during the 1980s-1990s. The intent is for this website to be used by self-forming small groups that want to…
  3. Hush – Noiseless Browsing for Safari — from Daring Fireball Lovely new Safari content blocking extension for Safari (iOS and Mac) by Joel Arvidsson. It targets those insipid, never-ending, utterly pointless “cookie notices”, popovers begging you to join email newsletters, and other bits of tracking. It kills dickbars and di…
  4. New campaign targeting security researchers
  5. Untitled (https://bloggingfordevs.com/trends/) — Hey devs 👋 Finding quality tech blogs is hard. My new project helps you discover the best content Tech Twitter is talking about *right now*, that's actually written by developers. Check it out & tell me what you think!
  6. Iconduck
  7. Photopea Photo Editor | Edit Photoshop files online — PhotoshopのPSDファイル、GimpのXCFファイル、JPEG, PNG, GIF, BMP, WebPなどの画像ファイルを開き、編集もできてしまう無料のオンラインサービス
  8. A comprehensive list of UX design methods & deliverables | by Fabricio Teixeira | Jan, 2021 | UX Collective
  9. no hello — @ropsue @IanColdwater I like instead. It is friendlier looking for non-technical people.
  10. Firecracker: start a VM in less than a second — Firecracker: start a VM in less than a second by via Julia Evans https://ift.tt/39bAPFK
  11. Exploring the Supply Chain of the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines · Neubertify
  12. Fauci on What Working for Trump Was Really Like - The New York Times — via Health News - The New York Times https://nyti.ms/2WLL65m
  13. Deskreen turns any device with a web browser to a second screen for your computer — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25820533 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25891464
  14. Make Boring Plans. You’re probably familiar with the… | by Camille Fournier | Jan, 2021 | Medium — via https://twitter.com/b0rk/status/1353391740628119553
  15. As Adobe Flash stops running, so do some railroads in China — - Tuesday’s chaos arose after China Railway Shenyang failed to deactivate Flash in time, leading to a complete shutdown of its railroads in Dalian, Liaoning province. Staffers were reportedly unable to view train operation diagrams, formulate train sequencing sch…
  16. Open Web Docs - Open Collective
  17. Escaping the roadmap trap - Product Crunch — Stop chasing your feature development plan and start crafting strategic product roadmaps
  18. Set up shop in Europe, government advisers tell Brexit-hit businesses | The Guardian
  19. Global ice loss accelerating at record rate, study finds
  20. Ojoy — Have low-resolution images or memoji? Enlarge them and improve their quality using machine-learning. Ojoy does this 100% in the browser client-side, thanks to some smarts from Upscaler and TensorFlow.js. The output is typically sharper compared to just resizing them.
  21. Citadel, Point72 to Invest $2.75 Billion Into Melvin Capital Management - WSJ — So delicious HAHAHAHAAHAHA
  22. The PGM-index
  23. Fox News is a hazard to our democracy. It’s time to take the fight to the Murdochs. Here’s how. - The Washington Post — The company has forfeited its responsibilities to society. It’s time to push back, speaking the only language the owners understand.
  24. Untitled (https://www.arun.is/blog/apple-watch-faces/) — This one is for you Apple and watch fans out there. Did you know that several Apple Watch faces are digital reinterpretations of iconic real-life watches? Their design reflects a respect for history and a spirit of innovation.
  25. A deeper dive into our May 2019 security incident - Stack Overflow Blog
  26. Twitter launches 'Birdwatch,' a forum to combat misinformation
  27. MuscleWiki
  28. Warning Signal: the messaging app’s new features are causing internal turmoil - The Verge
  29. Justice Department, FBI debate not charging some Capitol rioters - The Washington Post
  30. The People the Suburbs Were Built for Are Gone — Last summer, Donald Trump and Ben Carson, then Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, co-bylined an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal promising to “protect America’s suburbs," describing how they reversed policies that would allow for the creation of denser living structur…
  31. Norway awards oil and gas exploration rights to 30 firms | Reuters
  32. Data Visualization and the Modern Imagination - Spotlight at Stanford — An exhibition that examines the 19th-century roots of information graphics.
  33. Pentagon restricted commander of D.C. Guard ahead of Capitol riot - The Washington Post
  34. Aqueux — Dynamic wallpapers based on a classic
  35. Our Journey to PostgreSQL 12. In November 2020 we began a large… | by Tommy Li | Jan, 2021 | Coffee Meets Bagel Engineering
  36. State Republicans push new voting restrictions after Trump’s loss - POLITICO — RT @blakehounshell: Republicans are pushing new voting restrictions after Trump’s loss
  37. The Michael Scott Theory of Social Class - Alex Danco's Newsletter
  38. Q-Nuts: "It's the Great Storm, Charlie Brown" | Boing Boing — Q-Nuts: "It's the Great Storm, Charlie Brown"
  39. https://www.thenation.com/article/society/bill-gates-foundation-philanthropy/
  40. Postgres scaling advice for 2021 - CYBERTEC | PostgreSQL
  41. 20 best curries guardian
  42. WhatsApp loses millions of users after terms update | WhatsApp | The Guardian
  43. Myopia correcting 'smart glasses' from Japan to be sold in Asia - Nikkei Asia
  44. CVE-2021-3156: Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in Sudo (Baron Samedit) | Qualys Security Blog — really nice writeup
  45. Why iPhone is today’s Kodak Brownie Camera – On my Om — Standing on the edge of a cliff, I took my time setting up my tripod and camera in anticipation of a sunset. The light would soon be bathing the mountains in front of me, illuminating the confluence of the Indus and Zanskar rivers. One of the most beautiful sights my ey…
  46. The Climate Crisis Is Worse Than You Can Imagine. Here’s What Happens If You Try. — ProPublica
  47. The battle inside Signal
  48. Improving how we deploy GitHub - The GitHub Blog
  49. Marjorie Taylor Greene indicated support for executing prominent Democrats in 2018 and 2019 before running for Congress - CNNPolitics
  50. Collapse OS — Bootstrap post-collapse technology
  51. cytopia/ffscreencast - Shell - GitHub
  52. Slow TV Map | Take a relaxing virtual trip
  53. Incredible time-lapse shows a single cell transforming into a salamander
  54. Untitled (https://onezero.medium.com/for-some-reason-im-covered-in-blood-gpt-3-contains-disturbing-bias-against-muslims-693d275552bf) — so is AI basically just the tech industry failing upward because we go from warning biased outcomes might happen to proving it does happen to the creators of tech admitting it's unavoidable…
  55. Trump, defending ally Kelli Ward, jumps into divisive fight over the Republican party's future. - The Washington Post
  56. Rudy Giuliani Sued by Dominion Voting Systems Over False Election Claims - The New York Times
  57. Pixar’s Troubled “Soul” | The New Yorker — RT @emilynussbaum: Beautifully written, challenging critique of SOUL by @namwalien:
  58. Earth at a Cute Angle. Satellite imagery surrounds us — from… | by Robert Simmon | Nightingale | Jan, 2021 | Medium — Unfortunately, the top-down view lacks the visual cues that convey a sense of depth and obscures the relationship between terrain and landslide. Oblique imagery, however, is more like our everyday perspective…
  59. A More Human Approach To Databases
  60. Login • Instagram — Good morning Dubai! @ Zabeel tower, sheikh zayed road
  61. Could Amsterdam's New Economic Theory Replace Capitalism? | Time — Delighted that Doughnut Economics is featured in TIME magazine in the first week of the Biden-Harris administration. Let's go, America...
  62. Making Twitter a better home for writers
  63. Trump Wants Back on Facebook. This Star-Studded Jury Might Let Him. - The New York Times
  64. LAMBDA: The ultimate Excel worksheet function - Microsoft Research
  65. The Michael Scott Theory of Social Class – alexdanco.com
  66. (500) https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/europe-coronavirus-masks-regulations/2021/01/20/23463c08-5a74-11eb-a849-6f9423a75ffd_story.html — 1/ This is big— Germany now mandating medical grade masks for all citizens in public transport & in supermarkets (last week only done in Bavaria region, which is even stricter- o…
  67. How We Improved SmashingMag Performance — Smashing Magazine — via Smashing Magazine https://bit.ly/3gZh8S2
  68. styled-components best practices
  69. How Reddit's WallStreetBets Pushed GameStop (GME) Shares to the Moon - Bloomberg
  70. Papercraft Models — Rocky Bergen
  71. The unreasonable effectiveness of simple HTML – Terence Eden’s Blog
  72. 100+ Hacks for Boosting Your Happiness Chemicals — Here's a complete list of 100+ hacks we can use to boost important "happiness chemicals" such as dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin, and endorphins. These are the building blocks to living a happier and healthier life.
  73. Trump Pressed Justice Department to Go Directly to Supreme Court to Overturn Election Results - WSJ
  74. Twitter acquiring newsletter publishing company Revue - Axios
  75. Are We Really Engineers? • Hillel Wayne
  76. Josh Hawley’s rise included warning signs of radicalism | The Kansas City Star — Incredible read. Josh Hawley was an early defender of the Oklahoma City bombing, and characterized it as a legitimate war of ideas btwn USG & militias
  77. Firefox 85 Cracks Down on Supercookies — In Firefox 85, we’re introducing a fundamental change in the browser’s network architecture to make all of our users safer: we now partition network connections and caches by the website being visited. Trackers can abuse caches to create supercookies and can use connection identifiers…
  78. Notion – The all-in-one workspace for your notes, tasks, wikis, and databases. — Some friends & I have made ANTI-VIRUS, a website that debunks the COVID Sceptics! We: 1) List responses to common Sceptic arguments; 2) Document erroneous claims of prominent Sceptics. Please share far & wide. We'll update often. Hope you find…
  79. (500) https://www.washingtonpost.com/context/dominion-voting-systems-defamation-lawsuit-against-lawyer-rudy-giuliani/91600fbd-9526-46ef-b951-b6f9b89950fc/?itid=lk_inline_manual_32 — This $1.3 billion Dominion v. Rudy Giuliani suit is peak comedy. The lawyers must have had an incredible time writing this. The allegations of g…
  80. Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction
  81. Everything Is Broken - Tablet Magazine — Everything Is Broken via Instapaper https://ift.tt/39C0vKF
  82. The Image of Postgres
  83. xkcd: Trash Compactor Party — via xkcd.com https://xkcd.com/
  84. Harris County judge dismisses vaccine theft charge against doctor, blasts Ogg - HoustonChronicle.com — Harris County judge dismisses vaccine theft charge against doctor, blasts Ogg - HoustonChronicle.com by via https://ift.tt/2NEHUGx
  85. Biden orders DOJ to end private prison contracts as part of racial equity push | CNBC — President Joe Biden ordered his Department of Justice not to renew its contracts with private prisons, one of multiple new planks of Biden’s broad-focused racial justice agenda.
  86. Virologist Christian Drosten: "I Am Quite Apprehensive about What Might Otherwise Happen in Spring and Summer" - DER SPIEGEL — In an interview with Christian Drosten, the German virologist looks back on the mistakes he has made in the coronavirus pandemic – and ahead to the dangers that the pandemic still has in store for us…
  87. They Pledged to Donate Rights to Their COVID Vaccine, Then Sold Them to Pharma | Kaiser Health News
  88. A Fight Over GameStop’s Soaring Stock Turns Ugly | WIRED — So-called retail investors—individuals rather than institutions—began sniffing around, especially those orbiting the hugely popular subreddit WallStreetBets, which has 2 million members and describes itself as “like 4chan found a Bloomberg terminal.”
  89. Untitled (https://link.medium.com/M7qLjzhrjdb) — Finally got around to finishing this post, which has been bubbling for months now. In short, vision and innovation are not strategy and they are definitely not planning! Make Boring Plans
  90. oss-security - Baron Samedit: Heap-based buffer overflow in Sudo (CVE-2021-3156)
  91. Google eyes privacy-friendly substitute to cookies - Axios
  92. Robin Rendle › Newsletters
  93. The High Price of Mistrust — When we can’t trust each other, nothing works. As we participate in our communities less and less, we find it harder to feel other people are trustworthy. But if we can bring back a sense of trust in the people around us, the rewards are incredible.
  94. After Capitol riot, police chiefs work to root out officers with ties to extremist groups - The Washington Post
  95. Untitled (https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/no-one-knows-how-much-the-government) — If someone asks you how much the government can safely borrow, the correct answer is: "No one knows." Here's why no one knows, and why almost no one is even trying to answer the question:
  96. (500) https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/l5nphz/gme_yolo_update_jan_26_2021/ — The redditor who started the $GME saga DeepFuckingValue has turned his $50K position into >$22M
  97. (500) https://ismympaprick.co.uk/ — Good website to check if your MP is a prick.
  98. Load balancing and its different types - Wisdom Geek
  99. Whatever happened to the company that decided to pay all of its employees a $70K minimum wage? | Boing Boing — Whatever happened to the company that decided to pay all of its employees a $70K minimum wage? https://t.co/fPfgWkiR6O — Boing Boing (@BoingBoing) January 24, 2021
  100. The Plague Year | The New Yorker — JUST OUT: only a few times in its 95-year history has the New Yorker devoted nearly an entire issue to a single piece. "The Plague Year" is a sweeping, urgent 30,000-word epic about the Covid crisis by an absolute grandmaster of the genre, Lawrence Wright

The Next Web

  1. Pardon the Intrusion #35: WhatsApp’s Messaging Mess
  2. Zuckerberg promises Facebook will show less political content from now on
  3. Scientists say dropping acid can help with social anxiety and alcoholism
  4. New MIT brain research shows how AI could help us understand consciousness
  5. This AI chess engine aims to help human players rather than defeat them
  6. Increase streams to your podcast with this SEO optimized website builder
  7. The Medium is worth playing, but only if you already have Game Pass
  8. Amnesty International calls for ban on facial recognition
  9. Buying a second-hand EV? Do these 5 things first
  10. Why Microsoft’s self-driving car strategy is quietly brilliant

Smashing Magazine

  1. From Design To Developer-Friendly React Code In Minutes With Anima
  2. Smashing Podcast Episode 34 With Harry Roberts: What’s The State Of Web Performance?
  3. Making Remote Work Work: Useful Tools And Resources
  4. When To Say No To Freelance Projects
  5. How We Improved SmashingMag Performance
  6. How To Build A Node.js API For Ethereum Blockchain
  7. Using Grommet In React Applications
  8. New Year, New Beginnings: Smashing Workshops & Audits
  9. Web Design Trends 2021: The Report
  10. Integrating A Dialogflow Agent Into A React Application
  11. Front-End Performance Checklist 2021
  12. Smashing Podcast Episode 33 With Charlie Gerard: What Is Machine Learning?
  13. Getting Started With The GetX Package In Flutter Applications
  14. How To Make More Money Selling Shopify Apps In 2021
  15. Should The Web Expose Hardware Capabilities?
  16. Towards An Ad-Free Web: Diversifying The Online Economy
  17. Sparks Of Inspiration To Welcome The New Year (January 2021 Wallpapers Edition)
  18. A Practical Introduction To Dependency Injection
  19. Smashing Podcast Episode 32: Review Of The Year 2020
  20. Creativity In A World Of Technology: Does It Exist?
  21. What’s Coming To VueX?
  22. How To Optimize Progressive Web Apps: Going Beyond The Basics
  23. Feature Prioritizing: Ways To Reduce Subjectivity And Bias
  24. Building A Stocks Price Notifier App Using React, Apollo GraphQL And Hasura
  25. Counting Down To Bundles Of Smashing Joy And Workshops In 2021
  26. Search Engine Optimization Checklist (PDF)
  27. Are Websites Adding To Consumer’s Health Issues?
  28. Smashing Podcast Episode 31 With Eve Porcello: What Is GraphQL?
  29. How Redux Reducers Work
  30. How To Design A Simple UI When You Have A Complex Solution
  31. Making Websites Easier To Talk To
  32. Ethical Considerations In UX Research: The Need For Training And Review
  33. Building A Conversational N.L.P Enabled Chatbot Using Google’s Dialogflow
  34. How To Use MDX Stored In Sanity In A Next.js Website
  35. We Need You In The Smashing Family
  36. Join Us For Smashing Meets Happy Holidays
  37. How To Migrate From WordPress To The Eleventy Static Site Generator
  38. CommonMark: A Formal Specification For Markdown
  39. Designing An Attractive And Usable Data Importer For Your App
  40. Smashing Podcast Episode 30 With Chris Murphy: What Is Product Design?

Wirecutter

  1. The Best Humidifier
  2. The Best Smart LED Light Bulbs
  3. The Best Memory Foam Mattresses You Can Buy Online
  4. iPhone vs. Android: Which Is Better for You?
  5. The Best Surge Protector
  6. The Best Paper Shredders
  7. The Best Telescopes for Beginners
  8. The Best Apple Wireless Charging Stations
  9. The Best Bath Towel
  10. The Best Thermal Underwear for Women and Men
  11. The Best Cat Scratchers
  12. The Best Pocket Knife
  13. The Best TV Deals for Game Day
  14. The Best Pet Camera (Isn’t a Pet Camera)
  15. Why We Love the Bialetti Moka Pot
  16. How to Play Outside More This Winter, According to Outdoor-School Teachers
  17. The Best iPad Keyboard Cases
  18. The Best White T-Shirts for Men
  19. The Best Winter Jackets and Raincoats for Dogs
  20. The Best GPS Trackers for Cats and Dogs
  21. The Best Mobile Scanning Apps
  22. The Best Insulated Vest
  23. The Best Washing Machines (and Their Matching Dryers)
  24. The Best Door Lock
  25. 8 Great Deals Under $50
  26. The Best Chromebook
  27. The 10 Most Popular Stories on Wirecutter
  28. The Best Cat Litter
  29. The Best Slim Wallet
  30. The Best Automatic Cat Litter Box (But We Don’t Recommend It)

Sweethome

  1. The Best Humidifier
  2. The Best Smart LED Light Bulbs
  3. The Best Memory Foam Mattresses You Can Buy Online
  4. The Best Bath Towel
  5. The Best Humidifier for a Baby
  6. Our Favorite Bedside Lamps Under $200
  7. The Best Surface Cleaners, Wipes, and Disinfectants
  8. The Best Rain Jackets and Raincoats
  9. The Best Washing Machines (and Their Matching Dryers)
  10. The Best Air Purifier
  11. The Best Door Lock
  12. The Best Robot Vacuums
  13. The Best Smart Doorbell Camera
  14. The Best Waterproof Mattress Protectors and Pads
  15. The Best Cheap Mattresses (Under $400)
  16. The Best Mattresses for 2021
  17. How to Keep Your Home Cool
  18. How to Clean Blankets
  19. I’ve Never Slept Better Than on a Japanese Futon
  20. How to Use Smart Lights to Help Your Kids Get to Bed (and Stay Asleep)
  21. Don’t Let Pets Destroy Your Bedding. Use These Tips Instead.
  22. How to Clean Bed Pillows
  23. How to Clean Your Mattress
  24. The Best Modern Bed Frames to Dress Up Your Bedroom
  25. The Best Blackout Curtains
  26. The Best Blackout Shades
  27. I Tried a $600 Sleep Robot. It Was Fine.
  28. The Best Sleep-Tracking App
  29. The Best Platform Bed Frames Under $300
  30. The Best Sunrise Alarm Clock

Hacker News

  1. Long-term study reveals harm in regular cannabis use
  2. The Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company
  3. WebRTC is now a W3C and IETF standard
  4. GameStop Is Rage Against the Financial Machine
  5. The unreasonable effectiveness of simple HTML
  6. Discord bans r/WallStreetBets server, subreddit goes private
  7. My 2 Year Journey to $10K MRR
  8. Show HN: My multiplayer custom-engine game that loads in less than a second
  9. Window System Design: If I had it to do over again in 2002 [pdf]
  10. Automating my job with GPT-3
  11. Love and Death: “Quality of life” calculations leave out much that matters
  12. Tesla’s charging stations left other manufacturers in the dust
  13. OO in Python is mostly pointless
  14. Opening Up the Samsung Q60 Series Smart TV (2019)
  15. Exploring the nature of genius
  16. CVE-2021-3156: Sudo privilege escalation
  17. Machine learning saves us $1.7M a year on document previews
  18. OpenWifiPass – Open-Source Implementation of Apple's Wi-Fi Password Sharing
  19. Murder map of medieval London (2019)
  20. Soteris (YC S19) is hiring employees #4-5 – cloud and data infrastructure
  21. Doubling down on permissive licensing and the Elasticsearch lockdown
  22. Fix Terminals
  23. Berty: Peer-to-peer messaging app that works with or without internet access
  24. Peat fires continue to burn at air temperature of -50C in northeastern Yakutia
  25. Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction
  26. Where do we go from here and who is going to step up to help us?
  27. The Ghosts of Mark Fisher
  28. Obedience to Authority: The Experiments by Stanley Milgram
  29. Data fetching on the web still sucks
  30. Show HN: Open Covid-19 Vaccine Appointments

Ars Technica

  1. Discord bans WallStreetBets as subreddit briefly goes private
  2. Apple reports double-digit sales booms for every product category in Q1 2021
  3. Tesla reports its first annual profit
  4. Sidewalk-robot startup celebrates 1 million deliveries
  5. Unstable helium adds a limit on the ongoing saga of the proton’s size
  6. “Warp speed,” “Prime Directive” predate Star Trek, per new reference tool
  7. Microsoft earnings: Xbox hardware sales shot up 86% with Series X/S
  8. Samsung’s reportedly ready to supply foldable displays to rival companies
  9. The complete moron’s guide to GameStop’s stock roller coaster
  10. AT&T eats a $15.5 billion impairment charge as DirecTV debacle continues
  11. 84% of Mexican hand sanitizers toxic or flawed; FDA issues drastic alert
  12. Vehicle recalls cluster because OEMs wait for rivals to move first
  13. The Trump administration left Biden with a rocket dilemma
  14. Chromecast, Fire TV Stick, or Roku: What’s the best streaming stick for ~$50?
  15. Basic pandemic safety limits spread in schools
  16. Warrior princess fights to save humanity in Raya and the Last Dragon trailer
  17. Plex adds game-streaming as paid add-on, completely botches the landing
  18. Sony adds HDMI to last year’s Android phone, charges $2,500
  19. SpaceX adds laser links to Starlink satellites to serve Earth’s polar areas
  20. iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4 hit supported devices today

Digg

  1. 'Dumb Money' Is On GameStop, And It's Beating Wall Street At Its Own Game
  2. Two Truths & A Lime: Pulling Apart Dakota Johnson's Glorious Web Of Lies
  3. What Are These Giant Blue Ponds That You Can See From Space Doing In The Utah Desert?
  4. Chamath Palihapitiya Roasts CNBC Anchor For Shilling For Hedge Funds Over People Investing In GameStop Stocks
  5. Elon Musk Asks This Question At Every Interview To Spot A Liar — Why Science Says It Actually Works
  6. The Most Popular Brand In Every Country, Mapped
  7. Watch This Jabroni Escalate His Situation From Getting A Ticket To Being Fined $1K And Having His Car Towed In Just A Few Minutes
  8. Here Are The Best GameStop Meme Stock Memes We've Seen
  9. 'He's Saying One Thing and Then He's Doing Another.' Rep. Madison Cawthorn Peddles A Different Kind of Trumpism In A Post-Trump World
  10. A Doctor's Attempts To Answer Frequently Asked Questions About The COVID-19 Vaccine Goes Off The Rails In This PSA Parody
  11. Marjorie Taylor Greene Believes In Frazzledrip, QAnon's Wildest Conspiracy
  12. GameStop Makes The Case For Financial Regulation
  13. The Difference Between Waking Up To The Alarm Of Android Vs. Apple
  14. The Side Effects Of The Moderna And Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccines, Compared
  15. Someone Replaced The Dinosaurs In 'Jurassic Park' With Pee-wee Herman And Created A Masterpiece
  16. Cloris Leachman, Emmy And Oscar Winner, Dies At 94
  17. D&D Must Grapple With The Racism In Fantasy
  18. This Is What Congress Is Actually Saying When They Pass The Minimum Wage Increase
  19. Rebels At The Multiplex
  20. Upgrade To Noise-Cancelling AirPods Pro For Just $200
  21. This Facebook Ad For A Mandalorian 'Helmet' Was Way Too Good To Be True
  22. How To Survive Three Days In The Wild
  23. 52-Year-Old Tony Hawk Attempts To Pull Off A 720 And The Pay Off Is Priceless
  24. Ricky Vaughn Twitter Troll Arrested For Alleged Election Interference
  25. The Story Of Kim Wall's Murder, But Not As You Know It
  26. Footage Emerges Of New Congresswoman Marjorie Greene Interrogating Parkland Survivor David Hogg About Gun Laws
  27. The Pandemic Has Erased Entire Categories Of Friendships
  28. Justin Timberlake Is Hollywood's Latest Savior Of Gays
  29. Woman Gamer Receives A Lewd 'Joke' From Troll, Dresses Him Down In The Most Epic Way Possible
  30. A Top MAGA Gathering Finds Life Complicated After Trump
  31. Bankrupt Blockbuster Joins Reddit-Inspired Retail Rally
  32. Here's A Supercut Of Cars Crashing Into Trams From The Tram Driver's POV
  33. Who Owns Stocks? Explaining The Rise In Inequality During The Pandemic
  34. We Asked People Who Film Themselves Breaking Laws On TikTok: Why?
  35. Watch This Silly Golden Retriever Practice His Mean Face In Front Of The Mirror
  36. An Oral History Of 'The Emperor's New Groove,' A Raucous Disney Animated Film That Almost Never Happened
  37. See COVID-19 Risk In Your County And A Guide For Daily Life Near You
  38. Here's What The Barenaked Ladies' 'One Week' Would Sound Like If Sung By Blink 182
  39. What Is A Meme Stock?
  40. Which Sounds Are The Most Annoying To Humans?
  41. Someone Deepfaked Willie Nelson Into This Ad For Omega Mart And It's Delightfully Surreal
  42. The Downfall Of OneTaste, Silicon Valley's Favorite Orgasm Cult
  43. Joe Biden's Latest Executive Orders Are The Most Aggressive Moves On Climate Change Of Any President
  44. Mom Has Priceless Reaction To Daughter Telling Her She's Going On An All-Mayonnaise Diet
  45. The Dangerous Lives Of NFL Cheerleaders
  46. What To Say If Someone Wrongly Claims '99 Percent Of People Survive COVID'
  47. Here's What Happened To A Guy's Organs After He Injected Mushrooms Into His Veins

New Scientist

Slashdot

  1. Police Dismantle World's 'Most Dangerous' Criminal Hacking Network
  2. AT&T Eats a $15.5 Billion Impairment Charge As DirecTV Debacle Continues
  3. Personal Experiences Bridge Moral and Political Divides Better Than Facts, Research Finds
  4. Clash and Byte, Two of TikTok's Competitors, Are Merging
  5. Discord Bans the r/WallStreetBets Server As Subreddit Goes Private
  6. iCloud For Windows Gaining Support For iCloud Passwords Chrome Extension
  7. Tesla Model S Gets a Radically Redesigned Interior and 520-Mile Range
  8. GitLab Reshuffles Its Paid Subscription Plans, Drops Its Bronze/Starter Tier
  9. Miami Uploads Bitcoin White Paper To Municipal Website
  10. GameStop, AMC Trading Now Being Restricted at TD Ameritrade, Schwab
  11. China Starts Using Anal Swabs To Test 'High-Risk' People for Covid
  12. Bill Gates: It's Not Too Soon To Start Thinking About the Next Pandemic
  13. Former SEC Chairman Calls For an Agency Investigation Into Online Stock Trading Platforms
  14. 10-year-old Sudo Bug Lets Linux Users Gain Root-Level Access
  15. Nintendo Sued by European Gamers Hampered by Broken Controllers

BoingBoing

Core77

  1. Brilliant Design: An Adjustable Wrench Where You Don't Have to Jiggle the Dial With Each Turn
  2. Unusual Furniture Joinery Method: Emiliano Godoy's "Padlock" System
  3. Handsome Table Lamps Made from Turned Brass, Aluminum or Stainless Steel
  4. Killer Switches Featuring the Best in 1960s Human Factors Design Practices
  5. 3D Printing in Spiral Layers to Add Strength, Part 2: Patterns in Concrete
  6. 3D Printing in Spiral Layers to Add Strength, Part 1
  7. The MITidm Graduate Program is Looking for Inspired Future Leaders—Here's How to Make an Impression When Applying
  8. The Cake Ösa: A Workbench-Inspired Utility E-Bike
  9. Vintage Furniture Find: German Mid-Century Modern Plant Stand
  10. Rare, Early Design for an Adjustable Ergonomic Chair
  11. Incredible Flythrough Footage of Ancient Castle Town
  12. Vinylize: Eyeglass Frames Cut Out of Vinyl LPs
  13. Kid Imagines Rubik's Cube Made From Tiny Screens. Dad Invents it
  14. Yee-Haw! It's an Industrial Design Job End-of-Week Roundup
  15. Great Example of a Thoughtful Product Design Improvement: The 3D-Printed Pellet Pal

CNET

  1. Trump impeachment in 13 days, but already marked by early drama. Here's the update - CNET
  2. Doomsday Clock will stay at 100 seconds away from 'midnight' apocalypse - CNET
  3. Sundance Film Festival brings buzzy movie premieres straight to your home for the first time - CNET
  4. Apple's record quarter leads rebound of smartphone shipments in Q4 - CNET
  5. Tesla will build an electric van eventually, Elon Musk says - Roadshow
  6. The best home products for winter: Coffee makers, fire pits and other cozy devices - CNET
  7. Reddit's r/WallStreetBets is back after intentional lockdown - CNET
  8. Everything we hope to see in The Sims 4 in 2021 - CNET
  9. Stimulus check dependents: Why a third check might bring your family more money - CNET
  10. The best checking accounts for February 2021 - CNET
  11. Tesla Cybertruck engineering is done, first deliveries will happen this year, Musk says - Roadshow
  12. Elon Musk says Tesla's Full Self-Driving tech will have Level 5 autonomy by the end of 2021 - Roadshow
  13. NASA's Perseverance Mars rover landing will be must-see TV - CNET
  14. Reddit makes AMC, GameStop stock go wild: This 'insane' 'Ponzi scheme' can't last - CNET
  15. Where the hell is the new Tesla Model S' PRNDL? - Roadshow
  16. Bernie Sanders' mitten creator is making socks inspired by the famous meme - CNET
  17. Best VPN service of 2021 - CNET
  18. Billions of cicadas set to invade parts of US for first time in 17 years - CNET
  19. GameStop's stock spike lingo: What Reddit's WallStreetBets vocabulary means - CNET
  20. Tesla Model S vs. Lucid Air and Porsche Taycan: Performance EVs compared - Roadshow
  21. TD Ameritrade restricts trading of GameStop, AMC stock - CNET
  22. Samsung's mobile sales tumble in Q4 as it struggles against Apple's iPhone 12 - CNET
  23. Tesla says the new Model S is the world's most aerodynamic production car - Roadshow
  24. Third stimulus check: How much you'd get, if you'd qualify, and when it may happen - CNET
  25. What does GameStop's skyrocketing stock have to do with a subreddit? video - CNET

Reddit

  1. Where do we go from here and who is going to step up to help us?
  2. Wallstreet Bets Set to Private Megathread
  3. GameStop, AMC surge after Reddit users lead chaotic revolt against big Wall Street funds
  4. Can we all take a moment and appreciate the Mods who have grinded through this and held our community together. Thank you.
  5. GME Dedicated Thread - Breaking: CNBC engages in market manipulation - lies about Melvin Capital having already covered positions
  6. First image of Kristen Stewart as Diana, Princess of Wales, in Pablo Larraín’s SPENCER.
  7. The '1%' are the main drivers of climate change, but it hits the poor the hardest: Oxfam report
  8. What's going on with GameStop in 4 charts [OC]
  9. Stonks go burrrrr
  10. TD Ameritrade reportedly bans trading of GameStop, AMC stock
  11. stop letting 23 year olds on the internet convince you to end your marriage
  12. WALLSTREETBETS IS GONE. THIS IS WAR! HOLD YOUR FUCKING POSITIONS.
  13. Federal judges are retiring now that Joe Biden will pick their replacements.
  14. His stocks are worth $40,000,000 now
  15. I actually survived stage 4 cancer. Happy to be alive.
  16. Grab those bootstraps ex-billionaires
  17. Facebook will stop recommending political groups permanently
  18. TIFU by accidentally moaning Ben Shapiro’s name during sex
  19. My delivery pizza uses a plain dough ball instead of the usual plastic thing to stop the lid from touching the pizza
  20. Making ‘hot’ on r/aww starter pack:
  21. The Capitol Attack Is Looking More and More Like a Right-Wing Plot
  22. LPT : If your camera ever gets stolen, go to stolencamerafinder.com. You can upload an old photo from your stolen camera and it will show you if someone posted images with the same serial number on the internet.
  23. The U.K. would have saved about 65,000 lives and had its GDP fall by just 0.5% rather than 11% in 2020 if it had adopted strict South Korean-style coronavirus controls, researchers have found, showing that there is not necessarily a tradeoff between the economy and public health
  24. Free speech doesn't mean there are no consequences for the things you say
  25. Bullied a guy who made a homophobic slur to death.
  26. Comparing rape to taxes
  27. I survived heart surgery!
  28. The real wolves of Wall Street
  29. None of these individuals are part of Wallstreet Bets. Nobody speaks for WSB.
  30. Villagers in india made giant sweaters to keep recused elephants warm.
  31. Anybody else skip past the ads on google and click the first “real” link to get to a website even if the ad will take you to the same place?
  32. I guess the view wasn’t as clear
  33. I dress in men's clothes to go fishing
  34. I dress in men's clothes to go fishing
  35. I remember times when pranks were simple and not psychotic.
  36. Chinese restaurant included negative reviews on their flyer
  37. Thick man's moves
  38. "I'm Mexican. I can say N***a"
  39. People who only clean their house right before they have company over, how clean/dirty is your house 9 months into the pandemic?
  40. The Medium cannot run with constant 60fps on the RTX3080, even at 1080p/High/RT Off settings
  41. Worth a chuckle.
  42. Moscow police arrest brother of opposition leader Navalny
  43. Proud Daddy with his New Litter.
  44. Proud Daddy with his New Litter.
  45. When Retail Investors pull a Robin Hood move
  46. Facial recognition is used in China for everything from refuse collection to toilet roll dispensers and its citizens are growing increasingly alarmed, survey shows
  47. The Brand New Tesla Model S
  48. At night with a flare in the snow
  49. My Zagreus Cosplay from Hades Game. This game took a very special place in my heart so few months ago I created this cosplay. I really hope You'll appeciate.
  50. Unusual snow storm in Redding, CA on 1/26/2021 brings out the idiots.
  51. Frogs taxidermy found inside French mansion that had been sealed for 100 years
  52. Jared Leto’s fragile ego on display when a concertgoer won’t stand for him
  53. Read the sign
  54. Miami QB Tate Martell had entered the transfer portal
  55. Recognizing a Mentally Abused Brain
  56. Tire blew out on the way to work. Not a problem, I’ve got a spare. Nope. Spare gave out too.
  57. [Homemade] Japanese A5 Rank Wagyu Steak
  58. [OC] potential meme format
  59. Entitlement 101
  60. All white then...
  61. Cloris Leachman, Emmy and Oscar Winner, Dies at 94
  62. Me_irl
  63. We are all here for you Kyle
  64. MLB pitcher Alex Wood demonstrates pitch tunneling, the idea that a pitcher wants all of their different pitches to look as similar as possible for as long as possible before reaching the batter.
  65. Water
  66. Anon goes to Gamestop
  67. 🔥 Big bison meets little magpie
  68. [Seravalli] Pens announce GM Jim Rutherford has resigned for personal reasons.
  69. /r/WallStreetBets subreddit set to private - discord banned
  70. The way the movements match
  71. Overwatch Arrives in Dota
  72. I use all kinds of drugs but appear totally normal to everyone I know. Not even my closest friends know.
  73. Hmm which ones wore masks, hmmmmmmmm
  74. Mandalore flashbacks
  75. Today in 1945, the Auschwitz death camp was discovered and liberated by the Red Army. [680x550]
  76. I finished painting this enormous canvas!
  77. Why do I hear boss music
  78. Got to meet Tom Hiddleston in 2019. Awesome dude! (And yes, my dog is a Chinese Crested)
  79. Anybody calling for regulations to prevent another gamestop fiasco from happening: don't let them ever tell you that they are for small government again..
  80. Stock market infinite money glitch?!
  81. Sick kids in class, teachers punished for speaking out: Over 780 COVID-19 complaints reveal schools ignoring safety
  82. Humans and mushrooms eat each other...
  83. Some stranger trying to mansplain my sexuality.
  84. Doge is a gamer
  85. Oops
  86. Lakers wear blue jerseys on Philly's blue home court. NBA please stop this jersey madness.
  87. Bowser's Fury takes about 3 hours to beat, 6 hours to 100%. There are 100 Cat Shines Total.
  88. the “free beal” nonsense gotta stop.
  89. She's really talented!
  90. Riot Blaustoise Leaving Riot
  91. 300,000 dual citizens in Hong Kong must choose between Canada and China after policy change
  92. 300,000 dual citizens in Hong Kong must choose between Canada and China after policy change
  93. Ferrari kept the hair of Sebastian
  94. The leather object was her own personal Bible lol.
  95. Me and friends before a Disturbed concert in 2006. We're so cool posing in front of Mom and the van. 😈
  96. Jim, You asked for it.
  97. Forsen Obliterates Juicer's Minecraft Speedrun Record
  98. Trans lesbian here! Feeling cute and loving my new haircut.
  99. GameStop Is Rage Against the Financial Machine: Traders putting on the short squeeze aren’t motivated by greed. They’re engaged in an anger-driven uprising against the establishment.
  100. Wallstreetbets gone?

The Verge

  1. Garmin says the Lily is ‘the smartwatch women have been waiting for’
  2. r/WallStreetBets went private — and now it’s back with a message
  3. Reddit vs. Wall Street: the latest in the GameStop saga
  4. Tesla’s new Model S will apparently play Witcher 3 on a built-in 10 teraflop gaming rig
  5. Discord bans the r/WallStreetBets server
  6. Apple says there are now over 1 billion active iPhones
  7. Cyberpunk 2077 bans unauthorized Keanu Reeves sex
  8. Disney pulls some movies from Disney Plus Kids profiles because they feature racist stereotypes
  9. Sling TV is raising prices and sweetening the deal with more free DVR space
  10. Facebook usage has soared during the pandemic, but the company warns of ‘significant uncertainty’ ahead

Wired

  1. Fleeing WhatsApp for Privacy? Don't Turn to Telegram
  2. Stop Calling Everyone a Tech Bro
  3. These Doctors Are Using AI to Screen for Breast Cancer
  4. Cops Disrupt Emotet, the Internet's ‘Most Dangerous Malware’
  5. The Priority Apollo Gravel Bike Handles Both Roads and Mud
  6. The Real Pleasure and Pain of Making Choices in Video Games
  7. The Ethics of Vaccinating Teachers—and Keeping Schools Closed
  8. The Bowers & Wilkins PX7 Are a Joy to Wear (and Hear)
  9. Heaven’s Vault: A Linguist’s Buried Treasure
  10. To Beat China on Tech, Biden Will Have to Learn from It
  11. Worrisome New Coronavirus Mutations Are Emerging. Why Now?
  12. A New Way to Trace the History of Sci-Fi’s Made-Up Words
  13. North Korea Targets—and Dupes—a Slew of Cybersecurity Pros
  14. The Rise of One of the First Video Game Workers Unions
  15. It’s the Perfect Time to Switch to a Cheaper Phone Plan
  16. They Claimed the Covid Vaccine Made Them Sick—and Went Viral
  17. White Nationalism Is Far Worse Than a 'Disease'
  18. I Love Reading 1980s Computer Magazines, and So Should You
  19. Is It Time to Roll Out the Carbon-Eating Machines?
  20. '2034: A Novel of the Next World War,' an Exclusive Excerpt

LifeHacker

  1. Ask Mechanic Shop Femme: How Can I Make My Older Car Smarter?
  2. What the Hell Is a Throw Blanket?
  3. The 10 Best Deals of January 27, 2021
  4. What’s Causing the GameStop Stock Trading Frenzy?
  5. Be Ready for When You Inevitably Break Your Glasses
  6. What's New on HBO Max in February 2021
  7. How to Mute Chrome Notifications When Sharing Your Screen
  8. Bring Your Tunes Anywhere With the Anker Soundcore 2 Portable Speaker, Now $28
  9. Install iOS/iPadOS 14.4 Today to Block Three Big Vulnerabilities
  10. Arrange Your Pictures Like You're a Goddamned Adult
  11. How to Know If Your Kid's School Is 'Safe'
  12. The Near-Perfect AirPods Pro Drop to $200
  13. Use Plain Old YouTube to Discover New Music
  14. How to Install YouTube as a Progressive Web App on Windows
  15. Defrost Frozen Meat Faster With a Hot Water Bath
  16. Luxury and Comfort Can Be Yours Thanks to Crane & Canopy's Sleep Set, Now 40% off [Exclusive]
  17. Wednesday's Best Deals: Mario Kart Live, Skechers Flurry Boots, Maybelline Sky High Mascara, Anker Soundcore 2, Hitman 3, Blanket Hoodie, and More
  18. How to Spot a Foolproof Recipe
  19. Does This Headline Hurt Your Eyes? Save up To 65% on Rx Frames and Lenses at GlassesUSA [Exclusive]
  20. How to Talk to Kids About the Holocaust
  21. I've Got a Meme for That: Unpacking the Racist Practice of Digital Blackface in the Information Age
  22. Delete 'Sent From My Mobile Device' From Your Work Email
  23. Set Up Alexa to Turn off Your Smart Devices Automatically
  24. Doughnuts Are an Excellent Sandwich Bread
  25. Make Shoveling Snow Easier With an Electric Snowblower, Only $98

The Onion

  1. Curt Schilling Insists He’d Already Be Hall Of Famer If MLB Never Racially Integrated
  2. Biden Authorizes U.S. Military To Shoot Down Any Harmful Greenhouse Gases That Enter Nation’s Airspace
  3. Citizens Pay $55 Million Each To Be Part Of Commercial Space Crew Visiting ISS
  4. YouTube Removes Thousands Of Underperforming Covid Misinformation Videos
  5. NFL Reformers Criticize Cowboys-To-Broadcast Booth Pipeline
  6. Increasingly Bold Israel Begins Building Settlements In Downtown Albuquerque
  7. Car’s Satellite Radio Display Taking Its Sweet-Ass Time To Reveal Entire Name Of Song
  8. Dept. Of Homeland Security: ‘Has Anybody Seen A Blue Folder?’
  9. Paleontologists Say Baby Tyrannosaurs Were As Big As Medium-Sized Dogs
  10. Pros And Cons Of Eliminating The Filibuster
  11. National Guard Returns To Endless Sleep Under Mount Rushmore Until Nation Calls Upon Them Again
  12. Experts Say Severe Weather Will Continue Until Gargantuan Child Shaking Earth’s Snow Globe Calms Down
  13. CDC Warns About More Deadly Covid Variants After Virus Mutates Into Serial Killer Richard Ramirez
  14. Activism Halted After Realization Wallet Across Room
  15. Merck Halts Development Of Coronavirus Vaccines
  16. Late-Arriving Protestor Has No Idea What He’s Chanting
  17. ‘Home Gym Equipment Is Still Sold Out Everywhere,’ Man Hopes
  18. Small Town’s Sole Tourist Attraction Site Of Human Atrocity
  19. Lessons From The Trump Era
  20. Fun Toy Banned Because Of Three Stupid Dead Kids
  21. The Weeknd To Star In Super Bowl Halftime Show
  22. Rest Easy: Bethesda Announces That Shia LaBeouf Will Appear In ‘Indiana Jones’ Game But His Character Dies Almost Immediately
  23. CDC Announces Country On Track To Chuck 1 Million Expired Vaccines Per Day
  24. Sarah Huckabee Sanders Vows To Protect Good People Of Arkansas From Any Questions
  25. Wise, Thoughtful Elder Won’t Put A Sock In It

The Register

TechMeme

  1. US and Belgian authorities seize a dark web site used to publish data stolen from victims of NetWalker, which has among the most rapacious ransomware strains (Brian Krebs/Krebs on Security)
  2. Europol, the FBI, and other law enforcement agencies worldwide have seized control of malware botnet Emotet's infrastructure and disrupted it from the inside (Danny Palmer/ZDNet)
  3. SAP to acquire Signavio, a Berlin-based business process automation company, reportedly for $1.2B (Ron Miller/TechCrunch)
  4. IDC says Apple has shipped 90.1M iPhones in Q1, the largest number of shipments in a single quarter since IDC started tracking smartphones (Kif Leswing/CNBC)
  5. Tencent-backed Chinese online education startup Huohua Siwei, which offers K-12 math and science courses, closes its $400M Series E at a $1.5B valuation (Emma Lee/TechNode)
  6. Samsung reports Q4 earnings with total revenue of ~$55.2B, up 3% YoY, and operating profit of ~$8.2B, up 26% YoY, but sees mobile sales drop 11% YoY to $19.3B (Reuters)
  7. r/WallStreetBets was made private by moderators for about an hour, but is back online; Discord banned r/WallStreetBets' server, claiming hate speech violations (Jay Peters/The Verge)
  8. Zuckerberg says Apple is one of Facebook's "biggest competitors" and uses its dominant position to preference apps like iMessage against WhatsApp and Messenger (Megan Graham/CNBC)
  9. Zuckerberg says Facebook will stop recommending civic and political groups to users permanently and is considering reducing political content in News Feeds (Salvador Rodriguez/CNBC)
  10. In an interview, Tim Cook says Apple has an active installed base of 1.65B devices, up from 1.5B a year ago, including an installed base of over 1B iPhones (Stephen Nellis/Reuters)
  11. Apple's Q1 net income was $28.8B, up from $22.2B YoY; revenue for iPhone was $65.6B, up from $56B YoY, Mac was $8.7B, up from $7.2B, and Services grew to $15.8B (Chance Miller/9to5Mac)
  12. Apple reports Q1 revenue of $111.4B, up 21% YoY, with international sales making up 64% of Q1 revenue; iPhone, Wearables, and Services set new revenue records (Apple)
  13. Squarespace says it filed confidentially for an IPO in the US; the company was valued at $1.7B in December 2017 (Bloomberg)
  14. Facebook says it has authorized an additional $25B share buyback, ARPU was $10.14, and reiterates that Apple's iOS 14 privacy changes could impact ad targeting (Salvador Rodriguez/CNBC)
  15. Facebook reports Q4: $28.1B revenue, up 33% YoY, 1.84B DAUs, up 11% YoY, 2.6B people used a Facebook service daily, up 15% YoY; headcount up 30% YoY to 58,604 (Facebook)