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BBC

  1. Prince Philip: Duke's four children to walk alongside coffin at funeral
  2. Adam Toledo: Chicago police release video of officer shooting boy
  3. US imposes sanctions on Russia over cyber-attacks
  4. Who is going to Prince Philip's funeral?
  5. Jimmy Lai: The Hong Kong billionaire risking it all by speaking out
  6. Scotland eases rules on travel and meeting up
  7. Families need cannabis prescriptions support, say MPs and peers
  8. George Floyd death: Ex-officer Chauvin will not take the stand
  9. TUI says summer holiday season can be saved
  10. Human cells grown in monkey embryos spark ethical debate
  11. Greensill: Top civil servant failed to declare another job
  12. Colin the Caterpillar cake row: Judge Rinder gives his verdict
  13. Slavia Prague 0-4 Arsenal (1-5 on agg): Gunners reach Europa League semi-finals
  14. Newspaper headlines: 'Brothers apart' amid Queen's 'final tribute'
  15. Escaping the anti-vax conspiracy rabbit hole
  16. Cages around houses: Life at Belfast's peace wall
  17. Scottish election: How independence could be key to how people vote
  18. Line of Duty: Who is the Ted Hastings of Westminster?
  19. Rebuilding Notre-Dame cathedral... with 1,000 oak trees
  20. Chile sees Covid surge despite vaccination success
  21. How sex surrogates are helping injured Israeli soldiers
  22. Health anxiety: The fear of illness making people quit jobs and move home
  23. How George Floyd's death changed a small Iowa town
  24. Lateral-flow tests: What are the risks and benefits?
  25. Smaller and better smartphone cameras are on the way
  26. Man Utd to face Roma in Europa League final four after beating Granada
  27. GB's Evans seals famous win over Djokovic in Monte Carlo
  28. 'I'm delighted to get that time' - Renshaw sets new British record at Olympic trials
  29. Classic battles with Vettel still surpass new Verstappen rivalry - Hamilton
  30. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: Arsenal forward treated in hospital for malaria
  31. MOTDx: Arsenal's Bukayo Saka picks his Match of the Day Mix playlist
  32. NBA: Watch Luka Doncic throw stunning buzzer-beater for Dallas Mavericks
  33. Covid: What's happening with universities as lockdown eases?
  34. Covid: Which areas are being mass tested for variants?
  35. When will I get my jab?
  36. What's the roadmap for lifting lockdown?
  37. Covid: What is the rule of six and what are the social distancing rules?
  38. Rare blood clots - what you need to know
  39. Prince Philip: How can Prince Harry attend the funeral?
  40. Prince Philip: A simple, family farewell
  41. Gyles Brandreth: 'Prince Philip would have been touched by public reaction'
  42. Prince Charles on Prince Philip: 'My family and I miss my father enormously'
  43. Prince Philip: A turbulent childhood stalked by exile, mental illness and death
  44. Prince Philip on royal duty: In his own words
  45. Prince Philip tributes: 'I wanted my grandchildren to remember this day'
  46. When the Queen was snapped 'giggling' at Prince Philip
  47. Prince Philip: How the Royal Navy shaped the Duke of Edinburgh
  48. The Queen and Prince Philip: An enduring royal romance
  49. Prince Philip: Matt Smith and Tobias Menzies on playing the duke in The Crown
  50. Philip tributes: 'A rock, a hero and one of a kind'
  51. Prince Philip: Duke's support for Aberfan families remembered
  52. Prince Philip: Death of the Duke of Edinburgh announced
  53. Prince Philip: The Duke of Edinburgh's Award 'saved me from jail'
  54. Obituary: HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
  55. Prince Philip: 99 years, 143 countries and one very famous wife
  56. The announcement of the death of Prince Philip
  57. Race report: Was controversy part of the plan?
  58. 'We found a baby on the subway - now he's our son'
  59. Letterbox contact: ‘Don’t my birth children have a right to know I’m dying?'
  60. The cost of speaking up against China

Bitcoin

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Engadget

  1. 'Resident Evil Village' demo is coming soon, but sooner on PS4 and PS5
  2. Netflix's 'Resident Evil' series premieres in July
  3. NFL adds DraftKings and Fanduel as official betting partners
  4. Some Kindle ereaders can now display your current book as your lockscreen
  5. Disney's latest MCU series accounted for 495 million minutes of streaming in one week
  6. Facebook tests a new feature to recommend businesses in News Feed
  7. IFA is planning a 'full-scale return' with an in-person event in September
  8. 'Skate City' heads to Switch, PlayStation, Xbox and PC on May 6th
  9. Apple Fitness+ is adding workouts for pregnant women and seniors
  10. FBI director: Social media is ‘key amplifier’ of domestic extremism
  11. 'F1 2021' is coming to PlayStation, Xbox and PC on July 16th
  12. FitXR's VR fitness club offers multiplayer workouts with a monthly subscription
  13. Oculus titles can now offer subscriptions via the Quest store
  14. Jeff Bezos says Amazon has to treat its employees better
  15. Arcade Fire release a 45-minute song through Headspace's mindfulness app
  16. Xwing completes first autonomous gate-to-gate commercial cargo flight
  17. Mercedes EQS first look: The pinnacle of EV luxury
  18. Microsoft Edge Kids Mode rolls out in the US
  19. Save time and energy with the MowRo robot lawn mower
  20. Apple starts $200 million fund to remove CO2 by restoring forests
  21. ‘Days Gone’ hits Steam and Epic Games Store on May 19th
  22. US expels Russian diplomats in response to SolarWinds hack
  23. DJI unveils the Air 2S drone with 20-megapixel camera
  24. Google Earth's biggest update in years adds free 3D timelapse videos
  25. Adidas' Stan Smith Mylo are its first mushroom leather sneakers

Pinboard

  1. Yamauchi No.10 Family Office — 任天堂の創業家・山内家一族が立ち上げた「Yamauchi No.10 Family Office」のサイトを制作しました。決意表明を中心に、ゲーム画面のような遊び心ある世界観を表現しました🦕 AD：米道昌弘@masalive Dv：梅津岳城 #mountinc
  2. Embrace the Grind - Jacob Kaplan-Moss
  3. Open source, experimental, and tiny tools roundup
  4. Deep dive in CORS: History, how it works, and best practices | Ilija Eftimov ⚡️
  5. Use console.log() like a pro — Using console.log() for JavaScript debugging is the most common practice. But, there is more.
  6. Revealed: the Facebook loophole that lets world leaders deceive and harass their citizens | Facebook | The Guardian
  7. How Bill Gates Impeded Global Access to Covid Vaccines
  8. ‘Non-Fungible Taylor Swift’
  9. The Cursed Computer Iceberg Meme
  10. Alex Berenson: The Pandemic's Wrongest Man - The Atlantic — 100g “His point is absolutely stupid, and I would know because I enrolled participants in the Pfizer-BioNTech trial,” Kawsar Talaat, an assistant professor at Johns Hopkins University, told me. “He’s talking about people who call in and say, ‘I have a runny nose.…
  11. How People Get Rich Now
  12. lofi.cafe
  13. Online text to diagram tools | XOSH.ORG
  14. Remote to who? A working letter — “The only way out of that trap is solidarity. The only way out is together.” “Every argument about how we work is an argument about power.” As always, @aworkinglibrary is essential reading. Such a precise and generous thinker.
  15. Confessions of an Overnight Tech Millionaire
  16. Why We’re Freaking Out About Substack - The New York Times — Why We’re Freaking Out About Substack https://ift.tt/3d8RjjP writing, publishing, articles, business
  17. The True Meaning of Technical Debt 💸 - Refactoring
  18. "It's Not Cancel Culture — It's A Platform Failure." - Galaxy Brain
  19. How Facebook let fake engagement distort global politics: a whistleblower's account | Technology | The Guardian — Facebook has many slogans. Employees were taught to #BeOpen, to #FocusOnImpact and #BuildSocialValue. We were told that #NothingAtFacebookIsSomeoneElsesProblem and asked #WhatWouldYouDoIfYouWerentAfraid. I final…
  20. Return the National Parks to the Tribes — Favorite tweet: "For Native Americans, there can be no better remedy for the theft of land than land. And for us, no lands are as spiritually significant as…
  21. gitlet.js
  22. Big Tech’s guide to talking about AI ethics — Favorite tweet: After spending a few years cutting through Big Tech's B.S. about AI ethics, I've created a glossary to help you decode what all of their…
  23. Why has climate economics failed us?
  24. My current HTML boilerplate - Manuel Matuzović
  25. 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
  26. Just Be Rich 🤷‍♂️
  27. How Facebook’s Ad System Lets Companies Talk Out of Both Sides of Their Mouths – The Markup
  28. Statement of FSF board on election of Richard Stallman — Free Software Foundation — Working together for free software — in other news, the fsf continues to be absolutely chock full of shit: "he's really sorry this time, guys and we REALLY NEEDED HIM"
  29. The Unlikely Rise of the French Tacos | The New Yorker — 🇫🇷 tacos ≠ 🇲🇽 taco, but it's a whole universe
  30. The Healing Power of Javascript | WIRED
  31. The Ponzi Career
  32. CCC | Luca-App: CCC fordert Bundesnotbremse — In den vergangenen Wochen wurden eklatante Mängel in Spezifikation, Implementierung und korrekter Lizenzierung der Luca-App aufgedeckt. Die nicht abreißende Serie von Sicherheitsproblemen und die unbeholfenen Reaktionen des Herstellers zeugt von einem grundlegenden Mangel an Komp…
  33. Anxiety Is in Your Body, Not Your Mind | by Emma Pattee | Apr, 2021 | Elemental — Let’s back up 50,000 years or so. Imagine you’re a Neanderthal taking a leisurely stroll through the fields. Suddenly, in the nearby bushes, you hear a tiger. In a nanosecond, your entire body starts…
  34. A Complete Guide To HTML Email — Smashing Magazine — via Front-End Front https://bit.ly/2BgX66M
  35. Racist Computer Engineering Words: ‘Master,’ ‘Slave’ and the Fight Over Offensive Terms - The New York Times
  36. Untitled (https://www.reuters.com/article/us-climate-change-france-bicycles-idUSKBN2BY0PB) — RT @patrickmorgan: @juliefairey @BikeAKL Well here's a good idea. Just sayin'.
  37. Surviving the Crackdown in Xinjiang — I. home When Anar Sabit was in her twenties and living in Vancouver, she liked to tell her friends that people could control their own destinies. Her…
  38. UNCUT
  39. DeepHN | powered by SeekStorm
  40. Build a Raspbery Pi Linux System the Hard Way
  41. Does Wealth Rob the Brain of Compassion? — Ideas To understand how money affects politics, we need to understand how money affects psychology. 6:00 AM ET Michael Mechanic Senior editor at Mother Jones…
  42. Playing Different Games - The Valley of Dunning-Kruger
  43. Introducing OpenSearch | AWS Open Source Blog — A fork of ElasticSearch
  44. DeSantis wants voters’ signatures to match. Would his pass the test?
  45. Subjects – Old Book Illustrations
  46. The decline of Heroku — Heroku has long been held up as the gold-standard platform as a service (PaaS) for software developers to easily deploy their code without having to worry about…
  47. Untitled (https://render.com/) — @simonw @sergeyche @Netlify @github @datasetteproj Would suit? That's what we've switched t…
  48. Is WebAssembly magic performance pixie dust? — surma.dev
  49. Australian firm Azimuth unlocked the San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone for the FBI - The Washington Post — Using the flaw Dowd found, Wang, based in Portland, created an exploit that enabled initial access to the phone — a foot in the door. Then he hitched it to another exploit that permitted greater maneuverability, according…
  50. I thought my job was to report on tech in India. Instead, i’ve watched democracy decline • Buzzfeed News — Pranav Dixit: To friends in the country who write about crime and politics from the frontlines, I sent WhatsApp texts of admiration and solidarity. But I told myself that I didn’t need to get mixed up. I was a tech repo…
  51. Discord will block NSFW servers on iOS - The Verge
  52. Gregory Szorc's Digital Home | Rust is for Professionals
  53. Cloudflare Pages is now Generally Available
  54. Playing the Open Source Game | Loris Cro's Personal Blog — busy
  55. How to Stop the Minority-Rule Doom Loop - The Atlantic — RT @JeffreyGoldberg: A "fifth crisis will determine the fate of the rest of [Biden's] administration..: the minority-rule doom loop, by which predominantly white conservatives gain more and more power, even as they represent fewer Americans."
  56. Untitled (https://github.com/zhuowei/nft_ptr) — Introducing `nft_ptr`: C++ `std::unique_ptr` that represents each object as an NFT on the Ethereum blockchain
  57. What exactly was the point of [ “x$var” = “xval” ]? – Vidar's Blog
  58. Say Hello To CSS Container Queries
  59. Best practices for writing SQL queries — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26762206
  60. Untitled (https://github.com/golang/go/commit/13a4e8c41cd1d242a435d44e7f66f370e5306a8c) — Glad to see I'm not the only Fitz who's had it with the FSF today. Nice work @bradfitz!
  61. Maybe America is Just Racist — via Pocket - Maybe America Is Racist A few years ago, while covering a story on Republican New Hampshire legislator Werner Horn, I summoned the best and brightest scholars that America had to offer. Horn, who represents his 95.
  62. Am I FLoCed? — Today we’re launching Am I FLoCed, a new site that will tell you whether Google has made you a guinea pig in its targeted advertising experiment:
  63. facebook — On the day after his team’s opening day was canceled due to a COVID-19 outbreak on the opposing team, and the day the league announced the entire series would be canceled, Mets third baseman J.D. Davis admitted that he hadn’t thought about whether he would or wouldn’t get vaccinated. April 05, 2021 at 12:17PM
  64. The Next Chapter for USDS. Matt Cutts (he/him), Administrator of… | by U.S. Digital Service | U.S. Digital Service | Apr, 2021 | Medium
  65. How to make an awesome Python package in 2021 | Anton Zhiyanov — If you are like me, every once in a while you write a useful python utility and want to share it with your colleagues. The best way to do this is to make a package: it easy to install and saves from copy-pasting. If you are like me, you might be thinking that …
  66. Revealed: the Facebook loophole that lets world leaders deceive and harass their citizens | Facebook | The Guardian — NEW: A Facebook whistleblower has come forward to reveal how the company has repeatedly allowed world leaders and politicians to use its platform to deceive the public or harass opponents
  67. Introducing 1Password Secrets Automation | 1Password — Introducing 1Password Secrets Automation 1password에서 신기한게 나왔다. AWS같은 곳에 connect 서버라는 걸 배포한 후 이를 이용해서 1password에 저장된 시크릿은 가져가가 앱이나 Docker, Kuberentes에 연결해서 방식인듯. 좀 봐야겠지만 일단 궁금하다.
  68. Lena @ Things Of Interest — On brain simulation.
  69. awesome-selfhosted: This is a list of Free Software network services and web applications which can be hosted locally. Selfhosting is the process of locally hosting and managing applications instead of renting from SaaS providers. — usedToBe: https://github.com/Kickball/awesome-selfhosted
  70. Untitled (https://thetriad.thebulwark.com/p/reading-the-republican-autopsy) — all you need is a brain to see that republicans are actively planning for how to take the presidency without winning votes, popular or electoral
  71. Kaboom!! - Replit — a fun JavaScript game programming library & environment
  72. Design Systems 101
  73. Johnson & Johnson Covid Vaccine: US Calls for Pause After Clotting Cases - The New York Times — via Health News - The New York Times https://nyti.ms/2WLL65m
  74. Logica: organizing your data queries, making them universally reusable and fun | Google Open Source Blog — We present Logica, a novel open source Logic Programming language. A successor to Yedalog (a language developed at Google earlier) it is a Datalog-like logic programming language. via Pocket
  75. The Gaslighting of Science - Insight
  76. Why it’s easier to move country than switch social media | WIRED UK — When we talk about social media monopolies, we focus too much on network effects, and not enough on switching costs. It's time to tear down the walls
  77. Clone Wars - Open source clones of popular sites
  78. Foundations of Databases @ Webdam — Includes a free PDF. Has a lot of info about Datalog.
  79. (500) https://gitlet.maryrosecook.com/docs/gitlet.html — RT @gvwilson: Q for computational notebook people: are there any that use an Nx2 layout (two cells wide, many rows) so that people can put commentary beside code instead of interleaving? I keep coming back to ...
  80. The Ultimate Deliberate Practice Guide: How to Be the Best — Everything You Need to Know to Improve Your Performance at Anything—For Beginners and Experts Deliberate practice is the best technique for achieving expert…
  81. Untitled (https://annehelen.substack.com/p/against-feel-free-to-take-some-time) — The manager’s crisis refrain of “feel free to take some time, if you need it” is fundamentally a sorting question: are you someone who 'needs it' or are you someone who can ignore that you do?
  82. “I Felt Hate More Than Anything”: How an Active Duty Airman Tried to Start a Civil War — ProPublica
  83. Untitled (https://www.vice.com/en/article/5dbmmq/players-were-meant-to-make-cruel-world-unplayable-now-theyre-saving-it) — Patrick Klepek on Cruel World, a multiplayer game designed to degrade as people play it selfishly: it originated as a commentary on NFTs, but evolved beyond the creator's expectations
  84. Why Do Wes Anderson Movies Look Like That? — Favorite tweet: Why Do Wes Anderson Movies Look Like That? "What is at the core of those individual stylistic decisions? What function, if any, do they serve in telling the kinds of stories Wes wants to tell?" https://t.co/1nPObfPPta — kottke.org (@kottke) April 12, 2021 Tweet…
  85. IT Consulting
  86. When Real World Mapping Meets Tolkien | Blog
  87. The complete guide to working with strings in modern JavaScript
  88. I Refuse to Stand By While My Students Are Indoctrinated - Common Sense with Bari Weiss
  89. Kati Kariko Helped Shield the World From the Coronavirus - The New York Times — via Health News - The New York Times https://nyti.ms/2WLL65m
  90. Hygiene Theater: Deep Cleaning Isn’t a Victimless Crime - The Atlantic
  91. (500) https://anthonynsimon.com/blog/one-man-saas-architecture/ — Fresh out of the oven 🍞 A full breakdown of the tech stack I use to run a one-person SaaS.
  92. Ian's Awesome Counter - David Smith, Independent iOS Developer — I just released an Apple Watch app that I wrote with my son. It provides regular focus prompts on your wrist to give you a measure of your attention. It has really helped him with focus and attention. Completely free, I hope it can help other families too:
  93. Go HTTPS servers with TLS - Eli Bendersky's website
  94. LKML: ojeda@kernel ...: [PATCH 00/13] [RFC] Rust support
  95. (403) https://support.discord.com/hc/en-us/articles/1500005389362-NSFW-Server-Designation — Not gonna lie, I’m getting pretty damned tired of Apple’s puritanical nanny state antics.
  96. How design-review boards make cities pricier and whiter—and how to fix it. — This captures pretty much my whole line of thinking.
  97. 100 Greatest Korean Films Ever | koreanscreen.com
  98. NHS Covid-19 app update blocked for breaking Apple and Google's rules - BBC News — via @BBC https://bbc.in/2xtC4zm
  99. An NDA Was Designed to Keep Me Quiet
  100. Kubernetes is so Simple You Can Explore it with Curl | Tilt Blog

The Next Web

  1. Review: Cozy Grove is what happens when game developers give a damn about players
  2. Billionaire clown Elon Musk drags the late Chris Farley into Tesla’s feud with Ford
  3. Instagram apologizes after algorithm promotes harmful diet content to people with eating disorders
  4. Twitter will reveal how its algorithmic biases cause ‘unintended harms’
  5. Urbanista’s solar-powered ANC headphones never have to be charged
  6. Your company cars should all be electric
  7. Chaos isn’t always a bad thing
  8. Great Wall Motor’s new EV is definitely, certainly, obviously NOT a VW Beetle
  9. Keep your Android and iPhone at 100% with one of these 10 charging stations
  10. Google Earth’s stunning new feature is a timelapse of the entire friggin’ planet

Smashing Magazine

  1. How To Get Web Design Clients Fast (Part 2)
  2. From Cats With Love: New Navigation, Guides And Workshops
  3. Overflow Issues In CSS
  4. Building A Video Streaming App With Nuxt.js, Node And Express
  5. A Complete Guide To HTML Email
  6. Growing UX Maturity In Organizations: Education And Training (Part 3)
  7. Better Documentation And Team Communication With Product Design Docs
  8. Flaky Tests: Getting Rid Of A Living Nightmare In Testing
  9. Don’t Lose Your Head: Evaluating Headless
  10. Vanilla JavaScript Code Snippets
  11. Guarding Against Disposable Design
  12. Meet Utopia: Designing And Building With Fluid Type And Space Scales
  13. The Small Joys Of April (2021 Wallpapers Edition)
  14. Choosing A New Serverless Database Technology At An Agency (Case Study)
  15. SVG Generators
  16. Growing UX Maturity: Knowledge Sharing And Mentorship (Part 2)
  17. How To Boost Media Performance On A Budget
  18. Reactivity In Vue
  19. A Deep Dive Into Eleventy Static Site Generator
  20. Going Headless: Use Cases And What It’s Good For
  21. A Complete Guide To Accessible Front-End Components
  22. Gone Floating Labels And Green Lighthouse Scores
  23. How To Get Web Design Clients Fast (Part 1)
  24. What’s New In Flutter 2?
  25. Good, Better, Best: Untangling The Complex World Of Accessible Patterns
  26. CSS Generators
  27. Growing UX Maturity: Finding A UX Champion And Demonstrating ROI (Part 1)
  28. CSS Auditing Tools
  29. The Guide To Ethical Scraping Of Dynamic Websites With Node.js And Puppeteer
  30. New Live Workshops On Front-End & UX
  31. Modeling A GraphQL API For Your Blog Using Webiny Serverless CMS
  32. Obscure Mobile Design Techniques That Boost UX
  33. UI Design Testing Tools I Use All The Time
  34. Creating An Outside Focus And Click Handler React Component
  35. The State Of Mobile And Why Mobile Web Testing Matters
  36. State Of GDPR In 2021: Cookie Consent For Designers And Developers
  37. Fresh Inspiration For March And A Smashing Winner (2021 Wallpapers Edition)
  38. Building User Trust In UX Design
  39. Building A Discord Bot Using Discord.js
  40. Material Design Text Fields Are Badly Designed

Wirecutter

  1. The 19 Best Gifts for Your Mother-in-Law
  2. The 22 Best Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gifts
  3. The 21 Best Gifts for New Moms
  4. The Best Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds
  5. How Our Readers Made Wirecutter Better in March 2021
  6. 11 DIY Mother’s Day Gift Ideas You Can Make and Do in Quarantine
  7. The Best Car-Camping Gear for Wheelchair Users
  8. The Best Bike Racks and Carriers for Cars and Trucks
  9. How to Clean and Lube Your Bike Chain
  10. The Best White Noise Machine
  11. The Best Online Flower Delivery Service
  12. The 22 Best Gifts for Grandparents
  13. The Best Windows Ultrabook
  14. The Best Dish Rack
  15. The Best Surface Cleaners, Wipes, and Disinfectants
  16. Visiting a National Park This Summer? Here’s What to Bring Along.
  17. The Best Nonstick Pan
  18. The 24 Best Gifts for Mom
  19. The Best Emergency Weather Radio
  20. The Best Toaster Oven
  21. The Best Universal Remote Control
  22. The Best Qi Wireless Charger for iPhone and Android Phones
  23. The Best Basic Home Toolkit
  24. The Best Napkins and Tablecloth
  25. Everything Wirecutter Recommends From OXO
  26. The 3 Mug Warmers We Love for Keeping Our Coffee (and Tea) Hot
  27. We Weeded Out a Great Deal to Celebrate 4/20
  28. The Best 27-Inch Monitor
  29. The Best Showerhead
  30. The Best Portable Laptop Charger

Sweethome

  1. The Best Garden Pruners
  2. The Best Multi-Bit Screwdriver
  3. Great Gear for Picnics and Grilling
  4. The Best Dish Rack
  5. These Lego-Like Bricks Make Building a Raised Garden Bed a Snap
  6. The Best In-Wall Smart Light Switch and Dimmer
  7. The Best Garden Hose, Hose Nozzle, and Hose Reel
  8. The Best White Noise Machine
  9. The Best Fan
  10. The Best Air Purifier
  11. The Best Mattresses for Stomach Sleepers
  12. The Best Patio Umbrella and Stand
  13. The Best Surface Cleaners, Wipes, and Disinfectants
  14. The Best Emergency Preparedness Supplies
  15. The Best Sprinkler
  16. Build a Bike Patch and Flat Kit
  17. The Best Emergency Weather Radio
  18. The Best Portable Bluetooth Speaker
  19. The Best Gear for Small Apartments
  20. The Best Portable Power Station
  21. The Best Toilet Paper
  22. Everything Wirecutter Recommends From OXO
  23. The Best Basic Home Toolkit
  24. The Best Wildfire Preparedness Supplies and Strategies
  25. The Best Hurricane Preparedness Supplies and Strategies
  26. The Top 10 Tools for Earthquake Preparedness
  27. The Best Modern Bed Frames to Dress Up Your Bedroom
  28. The Best Showerhead
  29. The Best Drill
  30. The Best Label Maker

Hacker News

  1. Victory for municipal broadband as Wash. state lawmakers end restrictions
  2. Time flies in Google Earth’s biggest update in years
  3. Morrowind rebooted the original Xbox
  4. Mac Chimes of Death
  5. PEP 563, PEP 649 and the future of pydantic and FastAPI
  6. TSMC sees chip shortage lasting into 2022
  7. Raycast (YC W20) Is Hiring T
  8. Element Matrix Services Launches Bridging for Microsoft Teams
  9. Higher quality audio makes people sound smarter
  10. Ask HN: How can a unhireable person get a job?
  11. PHP in 2021
  12. CRTC allows small wireless carriers to use big networks
  13. Frank Jacobs, Mad Magazine writer, has died
  14. Open source, experimental, and tiny tools roundup
  15. Cohort IDs can be collected over time to create cross-site tracking IDs
  16. Ethical anti-design, or designing products that people can't get addicted to
  17. The U.S. corn belt has lost a third of its topsoil
  18. DIY plastic recyclers: open-source machines for shredding plastic [audio]
  19. The Grand Unified Theory of Documentation
  20. Show HN: The game where you test your offside decision-making skills against VAR
  21. Work with GitHub Actions in Your Terminal with GitHub CLI
  22. Unusual Stock Trading by Whales in US Congress
  23. Floor, Ceiling, Bracket
  24. A Scottish Concert as It Would Have Sounded in 1512
  25. Peloton cuts back on Apple Watch support
  26. There’s Nothing to Do Except Gamble
  27. A Primer Through Golem
  28. The Sisyphean Task of DNS Client Config on Linux
  29. Digital Audio 101: Playing Audio from a Microcontroller
  30. Cool data embedded in the Bitcoin blockchain

Ars Technica

  1. Resident Evil 4 VR announced for Oculus Quest 2 as a first-person remake
  2. 99.992% of fully vaccinated people have dodged COVID, CDC data shows
  3. Popular software development tool Docker gets Apple M1 support
  4. MIT scientists study spider web structure by translating it into music
  5. US government strikes back at Kremlin for SolarWinds hack campaign
  6. Striking Charter workers build ISP where “profits are returned to users”
  7. Walmart invests in self-driving startup Cruise
  8. Bezos says Amazon should “do a better job for our employees” after union vote
  9. Google Earth is now a 3D time machine
  10. Intel, Nvidia, TSMC execs agree: Chip shortage could last into 2023
  11. CDC expert panel punts on deciding fate of J&J COVID vaccine
  12. The looming software kill-switch lurking in aging PlayStation hardware
  13. What to expect from Apple’s “Spring Loaded” event on April 20
  14. Comparing the actual US grid to the one predicted 15 years ago
  15. AT&T/Verizon workers’ union urges states to regulate ISPs as utilities
  16. The very common vaccine ingredient at the center of J&J, AstraZeneca drama
  17. Everything we know about Audi’s next electric crossover, the Q4 e-tron
  18. Fast and Furious 9 drops a new trailer ahead of June 25 release
  19. Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile kill their cross-carrier RCS messaging plans
  20. Oculus Quest 2 gets official wireless-VR mode, 120 Hz support via patch

Digg

  1. The Top Cities Where Millennials Are Moving
  2. Audrey Hepburn's Secret WW2 History As A Dutch Resistance Spy
  3. A Canceled Person Gives A Brief History Of 'Being Canceled'
  4. A Bobcat Attacked This Guy's Wife, So He Yeeted It Across The Yard
  5. Chicago Releases Video Showing Fatal Police Shooting Of 13-Year-Old Adam Toledo
  6. The Secret To Being Witty, Revealed (2018)
  7. This Drunken Brawl Caught On Camera At A Golf Course Is Like A Scene Out Of 'Happy Gilmore'
  8. House and Senate Democrats Plan Bill To Add Four Justices To Supreme Court
  9. Feel Like Screaming? Neuroscience Explains Why
  10. Maxine Waters Shuts Down Tense Exchange Between Jim Jordan And Dr. Fauci: 'Shut Your Mouth!'
  11. The Forgotten Story Of A Diplomat Who Disappeared
  12. Pfizer CEO Says Third COVID Vaccine Dose Likely Needed Within 12 Months
  13. Watch This Maniac Bust Through A Traffic Gate And Jump A Rising Drawbridge
  14. Gaslighting Your Dentist, Taylor Swift Needs To Get Some Sleep, And More Of This Week's Funniest Tweets
  15. The Promise And Warning Of Optimized Love
  16. Watch This 10-Year-Old Speak Up Against Texas's Proposed Bill Criminalizing Gender-Affirming Care
  17. The Pastry Revolution Will Be Instagrammed
  18. Voice Actor Pretends To Be An Older Lady On Phone Call With Scammer, Spins A Wild Tale About Murdering Her Husband
  19. The Five US Cities That Will Be Most Affected By Climate Change
  20. Can Clubhouse Keep The Party Going?
  21. Watch Jesse Eisenberg Hilariously Struggle To Deliver This NSFW Line From 'The Art of Self-Defense'
  22. The Wrong Questions
  23. Every Mom Deserves A Robe This Nice
  24. This Pen-Sized Precision Drill Has Already Raised Half A Million On Kickstarter
  25. Yes, We Do Want This Purifying Water Fountain For Our Pets. Why Do You Ask?
  26. What's The Difference Between Ford BlueCruise, GM Super Cruise And Tesla Autopilot?
  27. Someone Unearthed This 2014 News Clip Of Anchor Greg Kelly Ogling His Co-Worker In A Bathing Suit, And Things Got Downright Disgusting
  28. The Three Things We Can Do To Pandemic-Proof America
  29. Why Airplanes Don't Fly As Fast As They Used To
  30. This Is Our First Look At The Air Force's Secret New Fighter Jet
  31. This Is The Lowest Price We've Seen Apple's AirPods Pro In Months
  32. Guy Bought A Green Morph Suit So He Wouldn't Show Up On His Girlfriend's Zoom Meetings. This Is How Well That Worked Out
  33. How A Weird Cult Therapy Inspired John Lennon To Make His Greatest Album
  34. How To Start Birdwatching In Your City
  35. Student Has, Um, Unusual Sign Taped To His Back To Help Him Study
  36. How Scandal-Plagued Matt Gaetz Became 'Excommunicado' At Fox News
  37. I Tried To Recreate The Original Four Loko To Prepare For A Summer Of Chaos
  38. Here's What Happens To Your Body If You Die In Space
  39. What To Do Instead Of Calling The Police
  40. What Is Google's FLoC Technology?
  41. Seth Meyers Asked John Oliver How He Was Feeling About Prince Philip's Passing. Here Was Oliver's Reaction
  42. We Finally Know How The FBI Unlocked The San Bernardino Shooter's iPhone
  43. RIP The Unofficial Finance Bro Uniform
  44. Watch This Hiker Parkour Across Desert Canyon Walls
  45. Inside The Reckoning At Bravo And 'Real Housewives'
  46. Johnson & Johnson Blood Clots Make mRNA Vaccines Look Great
  47. Minnesota Protester Trolls Donald Trump By Brandishing A Soup Can: 'It's For My Family'

New Scientist

Slashdot

  1. Google Researchers Boost Speech Recognition Accuracy With More Datasets
  2. Bezos Says Amazon Workers Aren't Treated Like Robots, Unveils Robotic Plan To Keep Them Working
  3. Ireland Opens GDPR Investigation Into Facebook Leak
  4. EFF Partners With DuckDuckGo
  5. FreeBSD 13 Released
  6. The Looming Software Kill-Switch Lurking In Aging PlayStation Hardware
  7. Apple Wins New Trial in $506 Million Patent-Damages Award
  8. Singapore's Most Expensive Facebook Link
  9. Schwab Sues Former Client After Accidental Transfer of $1.2 Million
  10. Intel, Nvidia, TSMC Execs Agree: Chip Shortage Could Last Into 2023
  11. Apple Launches $200 Million 'Restore Fund' To Target Carbon Removal
  12. Japan Scraps Mascot Promoting Fukushima Wastewater Dump
  13. Google Earth Now Shows Decades of Climate Change in Seconds
  14. Social Media Plays Key Role for Domestic Extremism, FBI Director Says
  15. Dell Announces Long-Awaited Spinoff of VMware

BoingBoing

Core77

  1. This Artist "Draws" Portraits by Shattering Glass with a Hammer
  2. Crowdfunding Smash: The Rectilinear XION CyberX E-Bike Hits $1 Million and Climbing
  3. The Beosound Emerge: Bang & Olufsen's New Book-Shaped Bookshelf Speaker
  4. Personable, Wearable Tents Now Adapted for Mosquito Duty
  5. VeroUltra 3D Printing Material Offers Crazy Level of Material Realism
  6. This Mobile Construction Robot Can Perform a Staggering Amount of Tasks
  7. "Weightless" Bike Trailer Uses Electric Motor to Cancel Out Its Own Weight
  8. GentleTent's Inflatable Add-On Structures for Truck and Van Camping
  9. With Gimbal-Sporting Moin Camera, the Personal Video Camera Continues to Evolve
  10. Inventive Off-Road Vehicle from Russia: The Tiny "Hamster"
  11. Crowdfunding Smash: A Hi-Tech Measuring Device With Questionable Benefits
  12. Casio Releases Titanium Alloy G-Shock
  13. Here's One Way to Drive a Car With a Smashed Windshield
  14. Introducing Injection Molded Glass
  15. Hacking a 3D Printer to Make Sandwiches

CNET

  1. Stimulus check status update: Plus-up payment arrival dates, problems, IRS delivery - CNET
  2. The 13 best TV shows to stream on HBO Max - CNET
  3. 35 best shows to binge on Hulu - CNET
  4. 5 best TV shows to see on Paramount Plus - CNET
  5. 8 of the best movies to see on HBO Max - CNET
  6. The 9 best films to see on Hulu - CNET
  7. The Falcon and the Winter Soldier release dates: When does episode 5 hit Disney Plus? - CNET
  8. Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren: Start time, how to watch, odds and full fight card - CNET
  9. T-Mobile now ranked fastest 5G network by Ookla - CNET
  10. Still waiting for your stimulus check? Here's what to do (and what to avoid) - CNET
  11. Walmart is investing in self-driving development with Cruise - Roadshow
  12. Ferrari bumps up its first fully electric model to 2025 - Roadshow
  13. Rivian is launching its own insurance company - Roadshow
  14. Billions of T. rexes roamed the Earth over their lifetime, new study says - CNET
  15. Get a 4-pack of Tile trackers with both the Tile Mate and Tile Slim for 20% off - CNET
  16. Watch: Resident Evil Village new trailer and gameplay coming in Thursday showcase - CNET
  17. Best cheap true-wireless earbuds in 2021: Top AirPods alternatives for $100 or less - CNET
  18. The IRS won't tell you how much stimulus money you are due. Here's how to figure your amount - CNET
  19. This tiny screwdriver features a magnetic chuck, headlight and 6 gears for $35 - CNET
  20. See the mark NASA's asteroid-booping spacecraft left on Bennu - CNET
  21. iOS 14.5: Face ID now unlocks your iPhone with a mask. But there's a catch - CNET
  22. Disneyland reopening April 30: Tickets are on sale now, how to get them and how much they cost - CNET
  23. Did veterans' stimulus check payments go out? This is everything you need to know - CNET
  24. Get the Apple Sport Loop Band for your Apple Watch for 63% off - CNET
  25. Best Apple iPad deals: Get an 8th-gen iPad for $299 and save up to $120 on an iPad Pro - CNET

Reddit

  1. Dog broke his ankle jumping into the boat, dad broke his ankle jumping in after him. Dog looks totally stoked to match dad
  2. Dog broke his ankle jumping into the boat, dad broke his ankle jumping in after him. Dog looks totally stoked to match dad
  3. Pfizer CEO says third Covid vaccine dose likely needed within 12 months
  4. what animated film traumatized you as a child?
  5. Hey Reddit, I’m Ben Askren, former MMA champion who came out of retirement to box a Youtuber. On April 17th, 2021, I’ll be taking on Jake Paul on Triller Fight Club. I’m here to answer your questions about the fight, my opponent and all things combat sports. AMA!
  6. Exposed to normal air versus sea breeze
  7. When someone asks you "What do you do for a living?" mostly it is to calculate the level of respect they need to give you
  8. People really be saying shit just to say shit
  9. Stormy sunset in Turkey.
  10. $1,400 stimulus checks helped March retail sales soar 9.8%
  11. CNN interviews man who brought soup for his family at a protest in Minnesota
  12. Mads Mikkelsen Joins Harrison Ford in ‘Indiana Jones 5’
  13. Dousing someone in shit and urine for your amusement
  14. I wholeheartedly agree
  15. Pick me, pick me!
  16. That boy is on another frequency
  17. South Carolina teachers create “The Gentlemen Club” to teach young boys with no fathers life Lessons
  18. Mitch McConnell blocked the Ruth Bader Ginsburg memorial from the Capitol Rotunda
  19. Someone get this man a one way ticket!
  20. Canada’s Property Bubble Is Now So Large, A Soft Landing Would Take 19 Years
  21. The difference between 60 FPS, 30 FPS AND 15 FPS
  22. [Charania] Nets‘ LaMarcus Aldridge announces he is retiring from the NBA.
  23. My lyft driver made sure I was able to feel the nice cool AC.
  24. Bobcat attacks women and the Husband yeets it 15 feet then pulls out the heat
  25. Bubbles!
  26. "The illusion of choice"
  27. Bees can perceive time.
  28. Dogecoin is NOT a smart longterm investment. Here’s why.
  29. Darkmode friendly meme
  30. Washington state governor OKs bill banning for-profit jails
  31. Supercops
  32. Covid eight times more likely to cause rare brain clot than AstraZeneca vaccine, study finds
  33. The EU is weighing full bans on AI systems that manipulate human behavior, score individuals socially, or surveil people indiscriminately, according to a leaked draft of upcoming rules.
  34. A cat who has become protective of her little chicks.
  35. Pretty fly
  36. My Brother is 13 and Illiterate
  37. Sheriff speaks out on U.S. Army soldier Jonathan Pentland after arrest: ‘We won’t tolerate bullies in our community’ -- Pentland was arrested and charged with misdemeanor assault after he was seen in a viral video shoving and threatening a Black man who was walking through his neighborhood.
  38. Bruh
  39. Changing school start times (middle school: 40–60 min later; high school: 70 min later) had significant benefits on sleep in primary and secondary school students, finds first large scale study (n=28,000) that examined impact of changing school start times.
  40. It’s tomorrow
  41. When the trees want to thank you for recycling
  42. Iran censors soccer match over 100 times due to woman referee
  43. MLB's favorability rating among Republicans drops dramatically amid Georgia voting controversy
  44. There’s a single New Jersey deli doing $35,000 in sales valued at $100 million in the stock market
  45. Thanks, I hate super creepers
  46. SLPT on adding a little more excitement to your life
  47. Every doge Hodler rn!!
  48. This aint DANK either
  49. This is great policy
  50. I’m a 911 Dispatcher, and it is public safety telecommunicator week. HR got us giant “911” shaped donuts. We were all a little concerned when we opened the first box.
  51. Karazhan and TBC are too easy
  52. I'm 25 years old. Never had a girlfriend. I live in a RV
  53. Short me $70,000 in Violation of our Written Agreement? It'll Cost you $1.8 million.
  54. Got a nose surgery recently, these 2 bad boys got out of my nose while showering
  55. Whitest-ever paint could help cool heating Earth.The new paint reflects 98% of sunlight as well as radiating infrared heat through the atmosphere into space. In tests, it cooled surfaces by 4.5C below the ambient temperature, even in strong sunlight.
  56. My name is E. S. Fein. I'm a "Lucid Dreaming Expert." I have helped thousands of individuals around the world start and stop lucid dreaming. After the previous Lucid Dreaming AMA let-down, I would love to offer you all an actual FREE guide to Lucid Dreaming and answers to all your questions!
  57. "You know what imma do today honey? TEST MY LUCK!"
  58. I’m guilty as charged
  59. This guy literally just sold a restaurant TV
  60. Thanks apple for making the mouse emoji the Magic Mouse, making it look like a bar of SOAP.
  61. [Image] Don't confuse luck with hard work.
  62. WoTC, Please Don't Remove Alignment.
  63. TIL it took 3 grips to restrain Sean Connery from killing the Camera Man on the set of Zardoz (1974) after the Camera man accidentally opened the camera and exposed a days worth of film. That day's filming involved Connery in heavy makeup, which he hated, so he was furious to have to film it again
  64. I don't really need your backstory
  65. I hate living here in the U.S.
  66. Cyberpunk 2077 dataminer finds unreleased quest descriptions
  67. This baby chimp was born with broken ribs, had pneumonia, and was abandoned by his own mother. This Couple raised him and showed him love — this is how he reacts whenever he sees them now.
  68. 👍🏿
  69. Pigs are only good swimmers for short distances
  70. I saw this and now I want it so bad
  71. I painted a city
  72. Why Is It?
  73. forever grateful honestly
  74. Tali'Zorah Cosplay by TheBlackwaters
  75. An almora bulb in action
  76. Slow-mo steal.
  77. I'm really enjoying being a kitten mom.
  78. The EU is considering a ban on the use of AI in mass surveillance and social credit scores. One developer working in the field thinks this is a bad thing and is having a little trouble swaying all the dummy dumb dumbs to his point of view.
  79. [RANT] Seriously, who thought these 'abridged' versions were a good idea?
  80. [RANT] Seriously, who thought these 'abridged' versions were a good idea?
  81. Anyone know how to jailbreak a TV?
  82. WSJ: we must cut taxes for big business. Big Business: supports voting rights. WSJ: 😮
  83. Pokémon GO has become incredibly Pay to Win and Anti-Consumer over these past few years.
  84. Lifeline Passive Fix: Combat Revive (knockdown shield edition)
  85. Are you kidding me!!
  86. This sword is so sharp
  87. Have they realized?
  88. Reposting b/c I spent a lot of time on this and no one saw it... Desktop wallpaper
  89. Belly rub cam!
  90. Bezos says Amazon workers aren’t treated like robots, unveils robotic plan to keep them working
  91. Women over 30: please don't lose patience with young women fearfully asking you about aging. They're literally being brainwashed in the same way we were brainwashed about being fat in the 90s.
  92. Anon likes the frog
  93. Pelosi Kills Bill To Expand Supreme Court To 13 Seats
  94. Pelosi Kills Bill To Expand Supreme Court To 13 Seats
  95. WCGW
  96. TRuth
  97. In The Dark Knight Rises (2012), comedian Thomas Lennon plays a doctor. He also played a doctor in Memento (2000), another Christopher Nolan movie. Nolan specifically offered him the role in Rises. Lennon thinks both characters are the same person.
  98. People who went to the hospital for having something stuck up your butt, what is your story?
  99. If abortion is so evil, why has omnipotent God failed to stop it?
  100. We need a multiparty system with ranked choice voting

The Verge

  1. Silicon Valley’s Clipper all-in-one transit card finally adds Apple Pay
  2. Apple’s App Store hosted kiddie games with secret gambling dens inside
  3. A Resident Evil 4 VR remake is launching on Oculus Quest 2
  4. You can play the second demo for Resident Evil Village on May 1st, or earlier on PlayStation
  5. The Fyre Festival settlement reveals the true cost of schadenfreude — $7,220 a pop
  6. Please keep Anish Kapoor away from the whitest white paint
  7. Amazon tried to coerce Ecobee into collecting private user data, the WSJ reports
  8. How to turn off autoplay videos on Facebook, Twitter, Firefox, and more
  9. Reuters finally decides to charge you for its online news stories with a paywall
  10. Arcade Fire released an epic 45-minute single — in Headspace’s meditation app

Wired

  1. Pausing the J&J Vaccine Was Easy. Unpausing Will Be Hard
  2. US Sanctions on Russia Rewrite Cyberespionage's Rules
  3. Google Earth Now Shows You Our Planet’s Slow Deterioration
  4. DJI's New Drone Makes Aerial Cinematography a Breeze
  5. How to Use Smart Lighting to Transform Your Kid’s Bedroom
  6. Sorry, but ‘I Missed the Meeting’ Is No Longer an Excuse
  7. Respawn’s Apex Legends Is Just Getting Started
  8. This Coffee Brewer Uses a Vacuum to Make a Delicious Cup
  9. The Humble Shrub That’s Predicting a Terrible Fire Season
  10. The Biggest Security Threats to the US Are the Hardest to Define
  11. The FBI Takes a Drastic Step to Fight China’s Hacking Spree
  12. Help! Am I Oversharing With My Colleagues?
  13. This WIRED-Approved Heated Massage Gun Is on Sale Now
  14. These Are the 9 Android Phones Worth Buying
  15. Choices Was the Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Escape I Needed
  16. Tonal's Home Gym Is Made for Folks Who Want to Get Ripped
  17. Will Future Electric Vehicles Be Powered by Deep-Sea Metals?
  18. Brompton’s Folding Ebike Is Stylish but Sluggish
  19. Who Let the Doge Out? The Cryptocurrency Is As Nutty As Ever
  20. Coinbase Makes Its Debut—and Bitcoin Arrives on Wall Street

LifeHacker

  1. Learn the Secret Language of Apple Serial Numbers (While You Still Can)
  2. For The Love of God, Please Stop "Liking" All My Texts
  3. How to Customize the Best New Features in Chrome 90
  4. How to Make Your Bed in 5 Minutes 
  5. Find the Best Spots for Houseplants In Your Home With the "Shadow Trick"
  6. Should You Really Only Buy Blue Dog Toys?
  7. 17 Household Uses for Dryer Sheets Outside of a Dryer
  8. How to Download Xbox Game Pass Games With Alexa
  9. What to Do If You Get a Bad Trade-In Offer From Apple
  10. What to Know About Disneyland's Reopening Before Planning Your Visit
  11. How to Set Up Wireless PC Streaming on Your Oculus Quest 2
  12. Post Pictures of Your 'Beer'-Drinking Dog to Earn $20,000
  13. Do You Really Need to Send a Thank-You Note After a Job Interview?
  14. 16 Ways You Didn't Know to Use Candles
  15. These Are the Only 'Natural' Cleaning Products That Actually Work
  16. How to Take Screenshots on a Mac
  17. How to Fix YouTube Audio Problems in Windows 10
  18. How to Not Be Totally Clueless About Ramadan 
  19. How to Edit Videos in Android's Google Photos App
  20. The Bare Minimum That Everyone Should Know About Ramadan
  21. Could You Use a Car Desk?
  22. I'm 'How to Save a Planet' Reporter Kendra Pierre-Louis, and This Is How I Work
  23. How to Keep Attackers From Locking You Out of WhatsApp
  24. How to Remove Stains From a Butcher Block Countertop
  25. How to Earn $30 in Google Pay's 'Spring Challenge' Event

The Onion

  1. ArcLight, Pacific Theatres Closing Permanently
  2. ‘You’ve Been Cited For Drinking Adrenochrome At Work,’ Facebook HR Warns Employee During Conspiracy-Laden Performance Review
  3. Loose-Cannon ACLU Investigator Beats Recantation Out Of Confessed Murderer
  4. Bernie Madoff Assigned To Cushy Circle Of Hell For White-Collar Sinners
  5. Major Things Your Teacher Glossed Over In Sex Ed
  6. OFF! Unveils New Citronella Effigy To Protest Ruthless Mosquitoes
  7. Objectively Too Many Recommendations For Knives
  8. Hawaii Developing Vaccine Passport Program
  9. Key Takeaways From John Boehner’s New Memoir
  10. Man Walking Around With Needle Sticking Out Of Arm After Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Paused Mid-Inoculation
  11. Fukushima Radioactive Water To Be Dumped In Ocean
  12. Hundreds Of Companies Voice Opposition To GOP Voting Limits On Memo Line Of Donation Checks
  13. Hollywood Tour Group Stops At Jack Nicholson’s House For Routine Wellness Check
  14. Obama Tweets About Podcast Again After Noticing Latest Episode Only Got 11 Streams
  15. Bernie Madoff, Just Some Mook Who Got Played Like Anyone Else, Dead At 82
  16. Cinerama Blames Closure On More Viewers Choosing To Watch Movies From Own Geodesic Domes
  17. Birth Control: Myth Vs. Fact
  18. Owl Upset After Yet Another Discussion With Parents Devolves Into Hooting
  19. Robot That Sold NFT Artwork Eyes Music Career
  20. U.S. Domestic Terrorism Rises To Historic Levels
  21. Police Department To Avoid Future Errors By Replacing All Equipment Officers Carry With Guns
  22. Pope Francis Kept Up By Drunk Cardinal Arguing With Girlfriend In St. Peter’s Square
  23. New Report Finds 72% Of Americans Planning On Ending Things With Brian Once Pandemic Over
  24. Flood Gaetz
  25. Nation Glad They Could Spend $450 Million For Astronaut To Have Little Epiphany About Humanity’s Place In Universe

The Register

TechMeme

  1. Apple's App Store hosted a now-removed kids game called Jungle Run that became a secret crypto-based casino if launched from Turkey and other non-US locations (Sean Hollister/The Verge)
  2. Walmart-owned Flipkart says it will acquire India-based online travel and hotel ticketing company Cleartrip; source says the deal values Cleartrip at about $40M (Manish Singh/TechCrunch)
  3. Chip fab equipment sales hit $71.19B in 2020, up 19% YoY, with Chinese firms spending $18.72B, up 39% YoY, according to semiconductor industry association SEMI (Anton Shilov/AnandTech)
  4. GOP lawmakers Rep. McCaul and Sen. Cotton ask Commerce Secretary to require licenses to sell chip-making tools to any Chinese firm making chips at 14nm or below (Karen Freifeld/Reuters)
  5. A look at Positive Technologies, a Russian cybersecurity firm sanctioned by the US, which sources say provides hacking tools and ops support for Russian spies (Patrick Howell O'Neill/MIT Technology ...)
  6. Google's Project Zero updates its vulnerability disclosure policy to include a 30-day cushion before publishing bug details to give users time to apply patches (Catalin Cimpanu/The Record)
  7. TuSimple, which is developing autonomous trucks, closes flat in its trading debut, after raising $1.35B in its IPO, giving it a market cap of ~$8.5B (Aparna Narayanan/Investor's Business ...)
  8. KKR-backed mobile gaming company AppLovin closes down 18.5% on its first day of trading, after raising $2B in its IPO at a valuation of $28.6B (Megan Graham/CNBC)
  9. Massachusetts seeks revocation of Robinhood's broker-dealer license, charging that it encourages inexperienced investors to place risky trades without limits (Reuters)
  10. Facebook's own ads that display the number of Facebook Dating users in a specific region show the service may have far fewer users than competitors like Tinder (Ashley Carman/The Verge)
  11. Oculus says developers can now sell recurring subscriptions to their Quest apps, and each subscription will have a free trial period (Cameron Faulkner/The Verge)
  12. C2i Genomics, which claims its software can accurately detect residual cancers by analysing genome sequences, raises $100M Series B led by Casdin Capital (Marcella McCarthy/TechCrunch)
  13. Microsoft launches a Kids Mode for Edge, with two age range options of between 5 to 8 years or 9 to 12 years (Tom Warren/The Verge)
  14. Xwing, which is developing software to enable pilotless flight of small passenger aircraft, raises $40M at a $400M post-money valuation (Aria Alamalhodaei/TechCrunch)
  15. FBI Director Wray says social media companies play a key role in disseminating the messaging of domestic violent extremists, similar to foreign disinformation (Wall Street Journal)