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BBC

  1. Coronavirus: Lockdown to ease further in England from Saturday
  2. France to be added to UK quarantine countries
  3. Fewer hospital patients in Covid-19 hotspots
  4. Fortnite: Apple ban sparks court action from Epic Games
  5. Coronavirus travel: Majorca's party capital deserted
  6. Free school meals 'should be extended' for pupils from low-income migrant families
  7. Trump stokes 'birther' theory about Kamala Harris
  8. 'We were all packed, then they cancelled our holiday'
  9. ‘Raise sick pay’ to lower virus health and economic risk
  10. Coronavirus: Greencore staff self-isolate after outbreak
  11. Israel and UAE strike historic deal to normalise relations
  12. Trump blocks postal funds to prevent expanded mail-in voting
  13. The Papers: Results "fiasco" and new UK quarantine for France
  14. Bangladesh: Losing my job as a garment factory worker
  15. Georgia School: 'We walked into a dangerous situation'
  16. Quiz of the week: Who was named the world's highest-paid male actor?
  17. Coronavirus: Preparing for a post-lockdown musical
  18. Beirut explosion: Children dealing with the trauma of the explosion
  19. Lightning pictures: Spectacular storms light up England skies
  20. The girl who picked up an AK47 to defend her family
  21. Babyteeth: The teen film tackling cancer with humour
  22. Beirut blast: Picking up the pieces of a shattered city
  23. Mauritius oil spill: Are major incidents less frequent?
  24. Robots go their own way deep in the ocean
  25. 'Why I stopped hiding my scars'
  26. The millions being made from cardboard theft
  27. Belarus elections: Shocked by violence, people lose their fear
  28. What Europe's cities are doing to handle heatwaves
  29. Bowlers put England on top against Pakistan - report & highlights
  30. Leipzig shock Atletico to reach Champions League semi-final
  31. Defending champion Andreescu pulls out of US Open
  32. Ronnie O'Sullivan punches table at World Snooker Championship in match against Mark Selby
  33. Fans to be allowed to attend Crucible final as government green lights pilot events
  34. England v Pakistan highlights: James Anderson leads the way as England get their noses in front on a rain-affected day
  35. 'He's exhausted after that' - The one with Anthony McGill and the really long snooker cue
  36. Coronavirus: Should I go to university this year?
  37. Exam results: Do I have a right to know my child's results? And other questions
  38. A-level results: 'My future has been set back completely'
  39. A-level results day: 'I haven't got into uni because of it'
  40. A levels: Why did I not get the grades I expected?
  41. How have my exam results been decided this year?
  42. BTec Nationals: Who are the students who didn't just do A-levels?
  43. Exam results: 'Mocks aren't a fair way to decide grades'

Bitcoin

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  4. ¥40,202.5000

Engadget

  1. Epic lawsuit claims Google blocked 'Fortnite' deals with OnePlus, LG
  2. Daimler settles its emissions scandal lawsuit for nearly $3 billion
  3. Google pulled 'Fortnite' from the Play Store on Android
  4. Photoshop's upcoming tagging system will help identify edited images
  5. Epic's parody of Apple's 1984 ad ends with #FreeFortnite
  6. Google adds re-opening and COVID-19 info to travel searches
  7. Pro ‘Fortnite’ streamer Ewok is back on Twitch
  8. 'Fortnite' maker Epic Games sues Apple over App Store policies
  9. Apple removes 'Fortnite' from App Store following direct payment push
  10. Jabra's Elite 75t wireless earbuds drop back down to their lowest price ever
  11. Instagram will make suspicious accounts verify their identities
  12. US officials seize cryptocurrency accounts tied to al-Qaeda and ISIS
  13. What if Apple was forced to allow app sales outside of the iOS store?
  14. Samsung's Galaxy Watch 3 blood oxygen apps are rolling out now
  15. Lyft will temporarily shut down in California if forced to reclassify drivers
  16. Disney, Apple and more voice concerns over WeChat ban to White House
  17. YouTube will remove videos that encourage election meddling
  18. Signal lets you see more info before you accept a message from a stranger
  19. Google Search will help you find live sports coverage
  20. Rockstar rolls back the 'Red Dead Online' update that broke everything
  21. Google’s next Wear OS update will bring more speed and a weather app
  22. Apple fans: Tell us how you feel about the Magic Keyboard
  23. Epic Games offers ‘Fortnite’ discounts if you bypass Android and iOS app stores
  24. Perfect Play won’t make me a pro soccer player, but it might help you
  25. Intel dishes on Tiger Lake, 'SuperFin' transistors and what lies ahead

Pinboard

  1. Changing World, Changing Mozilla - The Mozilla Blog — Today we announced a significant restructuring of Mozilla Corporation. This will strengthen our ability to build and invest in products and services that will give people alternatives to conventional Big Tech. Sadly, the changes also include a significant reduction in our…
  2. How to stop procrastinating by using the Fogg Behavior Model
  3. dorking (how to find anything on the Internet) - for your information
  4. How Covid-19 Signals the End of the American Era — Anthropologist Wade Davis on how COVID-19 signals the end of the American era
  5. Sharpies - McSweeney’s Internet Tendency — Sharpies
  6. Coronavirus: How Trump killed tens of thousands of Americans. — via Slate - Culture https://bit.ly/2CKYWO8
  7. QAnon groups have millions of members on Facebook, documents show
  8. Single Page Applications using Rust — Easy to follow guide to building SPAs using Rust, WebAssembly and Yew
  9. System UIcons — Finished off a new little project of mine. System UIcons is a growing collection of clean and simple icons I've designed specifically for products. Use how you want, without attribution ✨
  10. The UX of LEGO Interface Panels – George Cave — LEGO interface panels are beautiful, iconic, and great for learning interface design basics. I bought 52 of them from BrickLink and had a lot of fun last week analysing the design of them all. Here's what I learned:
  11. PDF: Unfit for Human Consumption
  12. Creating a QR Code step by step
  13. Noam Chomsky wants you to vote for Joe Biden and then haunt his dreams — Welcome back to The.Ink, a newsletter by me, Anand Giridharadas. I’m excited to jump right in to this conversation with Professor Noam Chomsky, but first: Join me today at 12:00 p.m. ET for a live video chat about this newsletter (and whatever else you …
  14. Bevy Rust Game Engine
  15. How Trump Allies Work the Refs in Silicon Valley - The New York Times — Our 2020 Election Guide by via https://ift.tt/31zTt50
  16. The Pinterest Paradox: Cupcakes and Toxicity | by Francoise Brougher | Aug, 2020 | Medium
  17. A Bible Burning, a Russian News Agency and a Story Too Good to Check Out - The New York Times — Our 2020 Election Guide by via https://ift.tt/3kCijcY
  18. America's window of opportunity to beat back Covid-19 is closing — Human coronaviruses, the distant cold-causing cousins of the virus that causes Covid-19, circulate year-round. Now is typically the low season for transmission. But in this summer of America’s failed Covid-19 response, the SARS-CoV-2 virus is widespread acros…
  19. users.ece.utexas.edu/~adnan/pike.html
  20. Browser Extensions I Can't Live Without
  21. Why the C Language Will Never Stop You from Making Mistakes | The Pasture — By holding backwards compatibility and “not being a bother” as the highest ideals for C code, people who survive long enough in the industry begin to equate age with quality, as if codebases were barrels of wine in a cellar. The older and longer the …
  22. (500) https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/08/10/i-still-believe-president-president/ — Well, I believe him, and in him. Still. I believe the president Made America Great Again. And I believe we need him reelected to Make America Great Again Again. I’ve set my reasons out here:
  23. How China Controlled the Coronavirus — Afew days before my return to classroom teaching at Sichuan University, I was biking across a deserted stretch of campus when I encountered a robot. The blocky…
  24. Disney has no Fox left to give as it renames TV studio to 20th Television - The Verge — Disney has no Fox left to give as it renames TV studio to 20th Television https://t.co/fLhb1yNt3Z pic.twitter.com/EcvLN9FxoO — The Verge (@verge) August 10, 2020
  25. ongoing by Tim Bray · Cloud Traffic — Cloud Traffic
  26. COVID virus cultured from aerosol in high flow room — N95 masks needed for caregivers.
  27. Face mask study shows neck gaiter may be worse than no covering at all - The Washington Post — via Pocket - Wearing a neck gaiter may be worse than no mask at all, researchers find - Added August 11, 2020 at 09:51AM
  28. 2020 Election Forecast | FiveThirtyEight
  29. When you doubt the judgement of other parents, and more advice from Dear Prudence. — via Slate - Culture https://bit.ly/2CKYWO8
  30. (500) https://generative-art-with-css.commons.host/ — Generative Art with CSS 🤯
  31. AWS Tagging Best Practices Guide: Part 1 of 3 | CloudForecast Blog
  32. Why Britain Failed Its Coronavirus Test — BRilliand (as usual) from @TomMcTague.
  33. Postal Service mail delays could interfere with the election - Vox
  34. Air pollution is much worse than we thought. Climate change is far from the only problem with fossil fuels. - Vox — My new post: the latest research on air pollution is jaw-dropping. Scientists now believe its effects on health & mortality are roughly *double* previous estimates. If that’s true, air-quality benefits alone wi…
  35. TikTok and the Sorting Hat — Remains of the Day — TikTok and the Sorting Hat
  36. Scientists rename human genes to stop Microsoft Excel from misreading them as dates - The Verge
  37. The Sucker, the Sucker! · LRB 06 September 2017 — Captive octopuses appear to be aware of their captivity; they adapt to it but also resist it. When they try to escape, which is often, they tend to wait for a moment they aren’t being watched. Octopuses have flooded laboratories by deliberately plugging valves in their tanks …
  38. Bevy
  39. About Feeds | Getting Started guide to web feeds/RSS
  40. ‘Christianity Will Have Power’ - The New York Times — Our 2020 Election Guide by via https://ift.tt/2F1eTAd
  41. Untitled (https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/11/nyregion/nyc-economy-chain-stores.html) — For four months, the Victoria’s Secret flagship store at Herald Square in Manhattan has been closed and not paying its $937,000 monthly rent.
  42. Low-cost measurement of facemask efficacy for filtering expelled droplets during speech | Science Advances — Low-cost measurement of facemask efficacy for filtering expelled droplets (cmts )
  43. What Happens to Viral Particles on the Subway - The New York Times
  44. Learn Touch Typing Free - TypingClub — TypingClub: well-designed touch typing tutorial [via] 
  45. Untitled (https://www.zdnet.com/article/mozilla-lays-off-250-employees-while-it-refocuses-on-commercial-products/) — RT @campuscodi: NEW: Mozilla lays off 250 employees while it refocuses on commercial products - Per CEO: "Our pre-COVID plan is no longer workable" - Layoffs come as Mozilla's Google deal is also expiring at …
  46. The Ultimate Guide to Summarizing Books: How to Distill Ideas to Accelerate Your Learning - Forte Labs — In 2016, I read 57 books . I read like I was running out of time. It felt like an achievement, yet by the end of the year, I could scarcely recall even one…
  47. ‘AeroNabs’ Promise Powerful, Inhalable Protection Against COVID-19 | UC San Francisco — via ‘AeroNabs’ Promise Powerful, Inhalable Protection Against COVID-19 | UC San Francisco
  48. How to stop procrastinating by using the Fogg Behavior Model | Hacker News
  49. Let’s implement a Bloom Filter | Extremely random blog posts from Onat — I am planning to create a series of blog posts that includes some literature research, implementation of various data structures and our journey of creating a distributed datastore in distrentic.io.
  50. GitHub - madd86/awesome-system-design: A curated list of awesome system design mateiral — #architektura #architekt #dom #design
  51. React v17.0 Release Candidate: No New Features – React Blog
  52. How social justice slideshows made by activists took over Instagram - Vox — How social justice slideshows took over Instagram
  53. Bill Gates on Covid: Most US Tests Are ‘Completely Garbage’ — The techie-turned-philanthropist on vaccines, Trump, and why social media is “a poisoned chalice.” For 20 years, Bill Gates has been easing out of the roles…
  54. Opinionated Guide to React - 90% — 👋 I have finally done something and created a landing page and email list for anyone who wants to stay updated on the book I am writing that's about 90% done. You can subscribe here 🎉
  55. Dismantle the DHS — The ACLU comes out in favor of breaking up the government agency that so threatens our civil liberty
  56. Tripping over the potholes in too many libraries · The Ethically-Trained Programmer
  57. The cult of the free must die - QuirksBlog — The cult of the free must die. Musings on the Mozilla layoffs, everything being free on the web and the problems that brings, an a modest proposal to build in a donations drive in to Firefox.
  58. 3 Classic Books for Tech Leads (or those aspiring to be) – SourceLevel
  59. That viral study suggesting gaiters are worse than no mask at all is flawed. — via Slate - Culture https://bit.ly/2CKYWO8
  60. Untitled (https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/08/technology/frances-allen-dead.html) — RT @marciahofmann: Grew up in a house without running water or electricity. Went on to help build an NSA supercomputer and spend four decades improving compilers, becoming the first woman to win the Turing Award.
  61. How the pandemic might play out in 2021 and beyond — June 2021. The world has been in pandemic mode for a year and a half. The virus continues to spread at a slow burn; intermittent lockdowns are the new normal.…
  62. Kamala Harris was a progressive pioneer as San Francisco district attorney — Kamala Harris was a progressive pioneer as San Francisco district attorney
  63. Systems Monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana
  64. Thwip, for Apple Watch — A portable soundboard.
  65. Join Medium. — RT @FrancoiseBr: I’m sharing my story about gender discrimination at @Pinterest on @Medium. Please read & share so that we can start a dialogue about the discrimination women face in workplaces: #ThePinterestParadox
  66. Racism’s Hidden Toll — In America, how long you live depends on the color of your skin.
  67. Plausible · Web analytics
  68. xkcd: 26-Second Pulse — via Starred items from BazQux Reader https://ift.tt/2EmuaYy and IFTTT
  69. We Can Do Better Than SQL
  70. Pysa: Open Source static analysis for Python code - Facebook Engineering
  71. Woz's 70th Birthday
  72. The Step-by-Step Guide for Pairing Fonts in UI Design (with examples) — RT @erikdkennedy: Just published: my step-by-step guide to pairing fonts for UI design! Stuffed full of examples and illustrations. 👉
  73. Oatly: The New Coke - Divinations — Oatly
  74. The Mesmerizing Geometry of Malaysia's Most Complex Cakes - Gastro Obscura — via Atlas Obscura: Articles https://bit.ly/3jngYpZ
  75. Why Bertrand Russell's argument for idleness is more relevant than ever
  76. That UPS you bought for your home server may not be as useful as you think | Fitzcarraldo's Blog
  77. TikTok Tracked User Data Using Tactic Banned by Google - WSJ — New: TikTok skirted a privacy safeguard in Google’s Android operating system to collect unique identifiers from millions of mobile devices, allowing the app to track users online without a way to opt out, a @WSJ analysis has found
  78. masterWiki — 向大师偷师学艺
  79. Kanye West's campaign says he belongs on the ballot in Wisconsin — Today in Wisconsin GOP: calling the iPhone clock “notoriously faulty” to excuse filing Kanye’s ballot petition late. Also, saying that the state should accept Mickey Mouse and Bernie Sanders signed the petition unless there is proof they did not.
  80. “. . . All Enemies, Foreign and Domestic”: An Open Letter to Gen. Milley - Defense One
  81. Announcing the new Jupyter Book (August 2020) — Jupyter Book is an open source project for building beautiful, publication-quality books, websites, and documents from source material that contains computational content.
  82. Why American men won’t wear masks  - Vox — American men are still resisting wearing masks. The problem, experts say, is they’re afraid of looking weak.
  83. Org mode for beginners
  84. Dying young of COVID: “roughly comparable to the number of younger people who were murdered over the same time period in recent years." — Presume 10x that is severe disease
  85. Geri Reid - Forms best practice — Best practice for forms, including research insights and examples.
  86. Broken Cable Damages Arecibo Observatory | University of Central Florida News
  87. The Keyring | Zac Halbert on UX Design - The Jungle Gym
  88. simdjson: Parsing gigabytes of JSON per second (C++) — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22745351 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24069530
  89. Untitled (https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/11/us/politics/kamala-harris-vp-biden.html) — An accomplished Senator from California with both Indian & Jamaican ancestry & married to a Jewish man was just picked for VP. 💯🤩🇺🇸 #BidenHarris2020
  90. Best-Books.dev
  91. Untitled (https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-08-12/two-decades-on-ai-explored-in-canberra-duo-b(if)tek-album-2020/12544272) — Today is a fun anniversary in my music life. 20 years ago we released "2020" - an electronic album exploring ideas of gender, machines, and strange futures. ABC just published this retrospective on B(if…
  92. archive-program/TheTechTree.md at master · github/archive-program · GitHub — #architektura #architekt #dom #design
  93. The Website Obesity Crisis
  94. Building dashboards for operational visibility | Amazon Builders' Library — Hot off the presses, my contribution to the Amazon Builders Library, all about how we build dashboards for operational visibility. Delighted to share some of what we do, and what we’ve learned!
  95. Ideas for Programmers Looking Beyond Web Development | Carol's Blog
  96. tech brain
  97. Mozilla Lifeboat
  98. Let's Build a 28-core Raspberry Pi Cluster! — Let's Build a 28-core Raspberry Pi Cluster! https://t.co/yeYLp2MlUU https://t.co/2iJDRbHImq http://twitter.com/nixcraft/status/1293215658969161733
  99. Coronavirus Map: Tracking the Spread of the Outbreak - The New York Times — Is My Adult Son Too Old for House Rules?
  100. Untitled (https://medium.com/@Blankwonder/surge-%E4%B8%AD%E6%96%87%E7%99%BD%E7%9A%AE%E4%B9%A6-%E8%8D%89%E7%A8%BF-%E7%AC%AC%E4%B8%80%E9%83%A8%E5%88%86-26ce8592c749) — Surge 从 2015 年发布至今已有 5 年，功能日益复杂，官方手册并没有系统性的阐述 Surge 的具体工作流程和架构设计，为此我开始撰写 Surge 的中文白皮书。 由于写作实在是一…

The Next Web

  1. Report: Apple to bundle services in Prime-like ‘Apple One’ subscription
  2. Apple and Google remove Fortnite from their app stores, and Epic declares war
  3. Microsoft shows off the Surface Duo in a 35-minute press video, now public
  4. Get yourself off social media: A guide to deleting your accounts
  5. England’s new contact-tracing app has a big distance problem
  6. ASUS’ ultra-powerful ROG 3 made me fall in love with mobile gaming again
  7. This app helps you create the resume, portfolio and cover letter to get you your next job
  8. Treat your ex-employees better!
  9. Algorithm downgrades nearly 40% of English exam results, hitting poorer students hardest
  10. Google makes it easier to find hotels with free cancelation amid coronavirus

Smashing Magazine

  1. Accessibility In Chrome DevTools
  2. 4 Lessons Web App Designers Can Learn From Google
  3. How To Configure Application Color Schemes With CSS Custom Properties
  4. Smashing Podcast Episode 22 With Chris Coyier: What Is Serverless?
  5. Better Error Handling In NodeJS With Error Classes
  6. How To Create A Porsche 911 With Sketch (Part 3)
  7. A Practical Guide To Product Tours In React Apps
  8. Creating A Static Blog With Sapper And Strapi
  9. Smart Interface Design Patterns In Your Pocket: Checklist Cards PDF
  10. Can You Design A Website For The Five Senses?
  11. Setting Up Redux For Use In A Real-World Application
  12. How To Create A Porsche 911 With Sketch (Part 2)
  13. Making Memories To Last (August 2020 Wallpapers Edition)
  14. The Renaissance Of No-Code For Web Designers
  15. Understanding Client-Side GraphQl With Apollo-Client In React Apps

Wirecutter

  1. The Best Adjustable Dumbbells
  2. The Best Wi-Fi Router
  3. The Best Smart Sprinkler Controller
  4. The Best Cell Phone Plans
  5. The Best Deals on Headphones and Speakers
  6. The Best Deals We've Found on Gear for Kids and Furry Friends
  7. Why We’re Not Worried About Pyrex Bakeware “Exploding”
  8. The Best Area Rugs Under $300
  9. A Running Guide to Services Now Free (or Discounted) in Response to the Coronavirus
  10. The Best School Supplies for Back to School
  11. Deals for Every Room of Your Home
  12. The Best Deals We’ve Seen on Smart Home Devices (So Far) This Week
  13. The Best Home Security System
  14. The Best Air Conditioner
  15. The Best Wildfire Preparedness Supplies and Strategies
  16. A Running List of Free and Discounted Services for Frontline Workers
  17. A Running List of Free and Discounted Services for Teachers
  18. The Best Utility Knife
  19. The Best Memory Foam Mattresses You Can Buy Online
  20. The Best Innerspring Mattresses
  21. Saatva Mattress Reviews: An Honest Assessment
  22. The Best Mattresses for Stomach Sleepers
  23. The Best Mattresses for Side Sleepers
  24. The Best Mattresses for Back Sleepers
  25. The Best Mattresses for Back Pain
  26. The Best Smart Doorbell Camera
  27. How Our Readers Made Wirecutter Better in July 2020
  28. The Best Portable SSD
  29. The Best Rain Boots for Men and Women
  30. Cheap Essentials for Getting Back on Your Bike

Sweethome

  1. The Best Rain Boots for Men and Women
  2. The Best Gear to Outfit a Vacation Rental or Airbnb
  3. The Best Area Rugs Under $300
  4. Great Gear for Parties
  5. The Best Smart Sprinkler Controller
  6. The Best Garden Hose, Hose Nozzle, and Hose Reel
  7. The Best Home Security System
  8. The Best Leaf Blower
  9. The Best Wildfire Preparedness Supplies and Strategies
  10. The Best Utility Knife
  11. The Best Memory Foam Mattresses You Can Buy Online
  12. The Best Innerspring Mattresses
  13. Saatva Mattress Reviews: An Honest Assessment
  14. The Best Mattresses for Stomach Sleepers
  15. The Best Mattresses for Side Sleepers
  16. The Best Mattresses for Back Sleepers
  17. The Best Mattresses for Back Pain
  18. The Best Smart Doorbell Camera
  19. The Best Smart Devices for Making the Most of Your Backyard and Garden
  20. The Best Alexa-Compatible Smart-Home Devices for Amazon Echo
  21. The Best Google Assistant–Compatible Smart-Home Devices for Google Home
  22. The Best Respirator Mask
  23. The Best Smart Outdoor Lighting for Backyards, Pathways, and More
  24. The Best Under-Sink Water Filter
  25. The Best Portable Air Conditioner
  26. The Best Smart Window Shades
  27. The Best Gear for Small Apartments
  28. Great Gear for Picnics and Grilling
  29. The Best Kitchen Trash Can
  30. The Best Hurricane Preparedness Supplies and Strategies

Hacker News

  1. Street View of 1940s New York
  2. Apple just kicked Fortnite off the App Store
  3. Arecibo radio telescope goes dark after snapped cable shreds dish
  4. A free video streaming service that runs on a ESP32
  5. Adventures in Improving AI Economics
  6. Google forced OnePlus to decimate a Fortnite launcher deal, claims Epic Games
  7. Why the Mauritius oil spill is so serious
  8. InvoiceNet: Neural network to extract information from invoice documents
  9. A Nixon deepfake, a 'moon disaster' speech and an information ecosystem at risk
  10. Transparent OLEDs
  11. What's new in PHP 8? [Will be released on November 26, 2020]
  12. No handshakes. A bad economy. These car salesmen shifted tactics– and succeeded
  13. The physics of why hot water sometimes freezes faster than cold water
  14. Why Write ADRs
  15. The Languages Which Almost Became CSS
  16. Why is there only one Snap Store?
  17. Kindergarten Quantum Mechanics
  18. Ask HN: Newly Remote Workers – Where Are You Moving?
  19. Epic will mock Apple’s most iconic ad as possible revenge for App Store ban
  20. Major Microsoft Outage
  21. YC Startup School: Build Sprint and Equity-Free Grants
  22. Feds say Yale discriminates against Asian, white applicants
  23. Producing Open Source Software (2017)
  24. Waking Life: Johan Varendonck had to study what was available: his daydreams
  25. Research Says Solo Founders Perform Better
  26. Metaplane – A metadata catalog for modern data teams
  27. Substack (YC W18) is hiring to build a better business model for writing
  28. Launch HN: Liyfe Clinic (YC S20) – Telemedicine for breast cancer
  29. Google's differential privacy library
  30. Indigenous Cultures Have Archaeology Too

Ars Technica

  1. NSA and FBI warn that new Linux malware threatens national security
  2. Epic files suit against Apple after Fortnite pulled from iOS App Store [Updated]
  3. New Zealand baffled by new COVID-19 cases, eyes frozen-food packaging
  4. The 2020 McLaren GT—never mind the looks, love the way it drives
  5. FCC beats cities in court, helping carriers avoid $2 billion in local 5G fees
  6. Grab our favorite Thunderbolt 3 dock for its lowest Amazon price to date
  7. Apple’s Prime equivalent “Apple One” will launch in October
  8. Investment platform pays record $140,000 for sealed Super Mario Bros.
  9. AMC tries to reopen again, with 15-cent tickets as COVID-19 risk incentive
  10. Epic and Unity rev their engines for the next era of entertainment
  11. Gmail’s big merger with Google Chat and Meet starts rolling out today
  12. Intel’s Tiger Lake CPUs are ready to take on Ryzen 4000 mobile
  13. 2020 27-inch iMac review: A classic Mac for the end of an era
  14. Hackers can eavesdrop on mobile calls with $7,000 worth of equipment
  15. Apple releases new software updates for iPhones, iPads, and Macs
  16. Researchers find a chemical that makes locusts swarm
  17. Ousted COO sues Pinterest, alleges rampant gender discrimination
  18. How your PS4 and Xbox One games will work on PS5 and Series X
  19. Adding a dash of alcohol suppresses coffee ring effect in 2D printing inks
  20. Mozilla cuts 250 jobs, says Firefox development will be affected

Digg

  1. 'All These Rich People Can't Stop Themselves': The Luxe Quarantine Lives Of Silicon Valley's Elite
  2. 'Being John Malkovich' Is Better Now Than It Was in 1999
  3. Woman Is Asked To Give A Lap Dance At Las Vegas Show, Complies In The Most Hilarious Way
  4. Seal Thrills Spectators By Playing With Its Food In The River
  5. Newly Released Documents Reveal How The Feds Were Monitoring BLM Protests
  6. The Death of Bon Appétit Is Proof Media Companies Have No Idea What Makes Videos Work
  7. Spelunkers Explore A Dark Cave, Are Shocked To Discover It's Filled With Spiders
  8. If Taxidermy Is Wrong, I Don't Wanna Be Right
  9. Erin Brockovich Has Not Slowed Down
  10. Bear Cubs Cool Off In Someone's Backyard Kiddie Pool In Lake Tahoe
  11. Rare Color Photos From The German Front During World War I
  12. How Social Justice Slideshows Made By Activists Took Over Instagram
  13. Why The System Of Organ Donation Is Broken
  14. The Post Office Is Deactivating Mail Sorting Machines Ahead Of The Election
  15. Historians Reveal What Were The Worst Years In Human History To Live In Apart From 2020
  16. Nine Unsung Heroes Of The Underground Railroad
  17. The Fragile State Of Contact Languages
  18. Guy Tests Out The Cheapest Smartphones He Can Buy Online
  19. Inside The Mind Of An Animal
  20. Russell Kirsch, Inventor Of The Pixel, Passed Away This Week
  21. Someone Recreated 'The Fast And The Furious' Trailer On An Extremely Shoestring Budget
  22. The Likelihood That At Least One Person At Various Gatherings Has COVID-19, Visualized
  23. Watch An SUV Sideswipe A Van Just Outside Oklahoma City
  24. Knives Chau Has Always Been The Coolest Part Of 'Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World'
  25. Kamala Harris Built A 'Digital Army' — Now She Gets To Use It
  26. Guy Takes David Bowie's 'Starman' And Puts His Own Beautiful Spin On It On A Harp
  27. Looking Back At 'Jurassic Park': A Vicious Blockbuster With Pandemic Parallels
  28. The Surprising Benefits Of Contemplating Your Death
  29. Someone Made An AI-Generated David Attenborough Voice Read NSFW r/Relationships Threads, And It's Genius
  30. Beyond Burnout
  31. Artist Inserts Bill Murray's Face Into Famous Paintings, Wins The Internet
  32. Watch This Enormous Grain Elevator Get Demolished By A Tiny Excavator
  33. How To Make Better Decisions
  34. The Deadliest Numerical Error Of COVID-19
  35. Designer Creates An Ingenious Shot-By-Shot Remake Of The '2001: Space Odyssey' Ending Scene In Her Apartment
  36. The Agony of Liam Neeson, Action Star
  37. Why '90s Armani Looks So Good Now
  38. What Happens When You Slow The Speed Of Light To Walking Speed
  39. The Inevitability Of Defending Henry Kissinger
  40. Need A Lot More Space? Save $101 On This 512GB Micro SD Card
  41. Tom Holland Is Surrounded By Evil In 'The Devil All The Time' Trailer
  42. The Sexy, Sometimes-Awkward Life Of An Audio Erotica Star
  43. Stephen Miller And His Wife, Katie, Found Love In A Hateful Place
  44. This Guy's Rant About How JPEGs Are An Outdated File Format Went From 0 To 100 Real Quick
  45. Instagram's Reaction Buttons Are A Scourge
  46. What Killed Quayside, Sidewalk Labs' Ambitious Smart City In Toronto
  47. With No Bridge In Sight, These Two Girls Decided To Zip Line Their Scooter Across The River

New Scientist

  1. Earliest known beds are 227,000-year-old piles of grass and ash
  2. Covid-19 news: England’s death toll revised down by more than 5000
  3. Everything you need to know about Russia's coronavirus vaccine claims
  4. Trilobites living 429 million years ago had eyes like modern insects
  5. Why dark matter should be called something else
  6. Is Sweden's coronavirus strategy a cautionary tale or a success story?
  7. Magnetic levitation can be used to separate the living from the dead
  8. Treats are better than electric shocks for training badly behaved dogs
  9. Snapped cable slashes a devastating hole in Arecibo radio telescope
  10. Stone Age people were cremating their dead about 9000 years ago
  11. Blue whirl that consumes all fuel it encounters is three flames in one
  12. Male Brazilian frog stays loyal to two females during breeding season
  13. Nations buying up covid-19 vaccine doses endanger pandemic efforts
  14. A chemical that encourages locusts to swarm could also help stop them
  15. Ancient serene galaxy suggests the early universe was eerily calm
  16. If we ever make a covid-19 vaccine who should be first to get it?
  17. Fire and melting ice: The Arctic is having a terrifyingly bad year
  18. Covid-19 lockdown means 115 million Indian children risk malnutrition
  19. Grey reef sharks hang out with the same friends year after year
  20. How to hug people in a coronavirus-stricken world
  21. AI mimics the way doctors think to make better medical diagnoses
  22. Ordinary bricks laced with conductive fibres can store energy
  23. Baby-mounted cameras teach AI to ‘see’ through a child’s eyes
  24. Is police use of face recognition now illegal in the UK?
  25. We don't know how accurate the UK's new rapid coronavirus tests are
  26. Menopausal woman gives birth after blood plasma injection in ovaries
  27. Vaccine for major common cold virus could be ready for use by 2024
  28. Fatal cardiac arrests could be hiding opioid overdose deaths in the US
  29. Dwarf planet Ceres may be home to an underground ocean
  30. Fabric repels both oil and water thanks to clever silicone coating
  31. Eardrum implants made from pig guts could fix chronic glue ear
  32. Forget about blame with miscarriage: its function is entirely natural
  33. Physicists have a massive problem as Higgs boson refuses to misbehave
  34. How covid-19 spawned a plastic pandemic – and what we can do about it
  35. An AI can make selfies look like they’re not selfies
  36. Covid-19 lockdowns will have little lasting impact on global warming
  37. Obesity may cause cancer simply because larger organs have more cells
  38. We just figured out why shaving soft hair blunts steel razor blades
  39. Maps of the sun’s corona could help us predict dangerous solar storms
  40. Super-bright fluorescent solids can be 3D printed in any shape
  41. Bizarre fossil with an incredibly long neck was a marine hunter
  42. Fruit flies have special neurons that sense the wind to aid navigation
  43. Nutrition memes forget that there is no such thing as a 'healthy food'
  44. In-ear nerve-stimulating device helps people learning a new language
  45. What Hiroshima teaches us about coronavirus and the future of humanity
  46. Deep-sea microbes survive on less energy than we thought possible
  47. Beirut explosion: What caused the blast and what else do we know?
  48. Disease-carrying animals thrive on our farmed land and in our cities
  49. Strange lightning on Jupiter may be caused by ammonia snowballs
  50. Coronavirus pandemic shows no sign of slowing across South America
  51. SpaceX’s prototype Mars rocket has flown for the first time
  52. Coronavirus: US has no cohesive plan to tackle massive second wave
  53. First poison arrows may have been loosed 70,000 years ago in Africa
  54. Termite intruders evolved cowardice to squat in another species’ nest
  55. Quantum version of the ancient game of Go could be ultimate AI test
  56. Skeletons reveal wealth gap in Europe began to open 6600 years ago
  57. Beautiful shell carving was part of Incan offering to Lake Titicaca
  58. Opening schools in UK without more testing risks covid-19 second wave
  59. Economic benefits of vaccination programmes vastly outweigh costs
  60. Chinese nature reserves focus so much on pandas that leopards suffer
  61. Ancient valleys on Mars may have been carved by glaciers
  62. The US may have the most to lose if Donald Trump bans TikTok
  63. Finding coronavirus superspreaders may be key to halting a second wave
  64. SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule makes splashdown with NASA astronauts
  65. Cosmology's new advances show our voyage of discovery is far from over
  66. Genetic privacy: We must learn from the story of Henrietta Lacks
  67. Sperm have a weird way of swimming and we only noticed after 300 years
  68. Changing how we make solar panels could reduce their carbon emissions
  69. Australia will use robot boats to find asylum seekers at sea
  70. Single particles of light can be used for remote 3D surveillance
  71. Leonardo da Vinci saw a whale fossil that opened his mind to deep time
  72. Dark matter map hints at cracks in our understanding of the universe
  73. UK temperatures broke records in 2019 as climate change took hold
  74. Deep-sea anglerfish fuse bodies to mate thanks to an odd immune system
  75. We can now predict dangerous solar flares a day before they happen
  76. Seal lice can survive the pressure found 4000 metres under the sea
  77. These are the 12 ways you can drastically cut your dementia risk
  78. Extreme rising seas could wipe out assets worth $14 trillion by 2100
  79. NASA has launched its Perseverance Mars rover and Ingenuity helicopter
  80. A weather forecast for fake news outbreaks on social media is coming
  81. How refugee camps in Bangladesh are being defended against covid-19
  82. Extreme heat from the sun is baking a thin crust on Mercury’s surface
  83. Which covid-19 treatments work and how close are we to getting more?
  84. Lyme disease vaccine found to be safe and effective in clinical trial
  85. We’ve finally figured out where Stonehenge’s giant boulders came from
  86. Half of Nobel prizes in science go to just five research fields
  87. Boosting gut microbes helps protect mice against Alzheimer’s disease
  88. The best view of the stars from Earth is on a hill in Antarctica
  89. Sarah Gilbert on how her team is making the Oxford coronavirus vaccine
  90. Endangered tigers have made a remarkable comeback in five countries
  91. Bacteria dug up from beneath the seabed may be 100 million years old
  92. Coronavirus vaccine hope rises after a flurry of positive results
  93. Tiny mammals once scavenged meat from giant dinosaur carcasses
  94. Watch a beam of light bounce off mirrors in ultra-slow motion
  95. Biggest ever map of the universe reveals 11 billion years of history
  96. Coronavirus: Second wave hits Asia as global cases continue to soar
  97. Research is our best weapon in the fight against covid-19 and obesity
  98. Birdwatching AI can recognise individual birds from behind
  99. How a Jewish ghetto beat a typhus epidemic during the second world war
  100. What is the best way to lose weight and keep it off for good?

Slashdot

  1. YouTube Bans Videos Containing Hacked Information That Could Interfere With the Election
  2. Single-line Software Bug Causes Fledgling YAM Cryptocurrency To Implode Just Two Days After Launch
  3. Intel Says New Transistor Technology Could Boost Chip Performance 20%
  4. Facebook Abandons Broken Drilling Equipment Under Oregon Coast Seafloor
  5. Epic Games Sues Apple
  6. Apple Kicks Fortnite Out of App Store for Challenging Payment Rules
  7. FBI and NSA Expose New Linux Malware Drovorub, Used by Russian State Hackers
  8. The Quest To Liberate $300,000 of Bitcoin From an Old ZIP File
  9. US Says It Seized Cryptocurrency From Three Terrorist Groups
  10. Fortnite is Daring Apple To Shutter Its Game on iPhones
  11. Lyft Joins Uber in Threatening To Pull Out of California Over Driver Status
  12. Apple Readies Subscription Bundles To Boost Digital Services
  13. Apple's Climate Promise Depends on Taiwan Partners Going Green
  14. Pompeo Says Trump's Executive Orders Are 'Broader' Than Just TikTok and WeChat, Hinting at More Action
  15. Facebook Launches Hub To Help Users With US Poll Related Information

BoingBoing

  1. Trump asked for mail-in ballot for Florida's Tuesday primary election, he and Melania to vote by mail
  2. Free Fortnite?
  3. Epic Games sues Apple, antitrust lawsuit says App Store is a monopoly
  4. If you've ever thought of learning American Sign Language, this masterclass is the way to go
  5. Drive-in movie snack bar commercial inspired by Star Wars (1979)
  6. Homeless Florida man lived in sports stadium luxury suite for two weeks
  7. Pentagon launches UFO task force
  8. A ridiculously beautiful BMW R100
  9. Circus sells jars of lion poop to make ends meet
  10. Leo Moracchioli's metal cover of 'Greased Lightning'
  11. Watch "2020: An Isolation Odyssey"
  12. With no bridge, girls zipline across a river, on a scooter
  13. Florida sheriff bans police and staff from wearing masks on the job
  14. Fluster is the social card game that can immediately make game night unforgettable
  15. Getting rich, or not, in Entropia Universe
  16. Breaking news on Citizen
  17. Watch: Yesterday's Kamala Harris speech narrates this new "Prosecute Trump" ad
  18. Postponement of weddings and other celebrations leads to a crash in champagne sales
  19. Here's my keto bread baking video
  20. The Covid pandemic in the US, as explained by the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog
  21. Brush up on the physics lessons you learned in high school with this $10 training class
  22. Herman Cain tweets from beyond the grave
  23. Drag queens to make pub's food deliveries in California city
  24. Fox News' Jeanine Pirro suggests "something's going to happen" to Biden before election
  25. A look at the UK's first socially distanced concert venue
  26. Game of Shrooms: Find (and keep) hidden mushroom art this Saturday in global game
  27. Resoume Resumé Creator makes sure you put your best foot forward in the job market
  28. Speaker Nancy Pelosi +174 House Democrats tell Trump's Postmaster General to reverse changes that threaten mail-in voting
  29. Trump warns of mail-in ballots sent to dogs and cats (yes, he's lying again)
  30. Trump falsely says U.S. is doing better than Europe on coronavirus (this is a lie)

Core77

  1. How to Create Molds for Small, Tricky Parts
  2. Custom-Fit Package Designs for Carrying Treasure in the 1500s
  3. Nivea's In-store Refillable Shower Gel Stations Are Not a Good Environmental Solution
  4. How Do You Design a Successful Public Health Initiative? ShineLA Wants To Be a Glowing Example
  5. Baseball Fans (Some Alive, Some Dead) Pay $700 to Have Plastic Cutouts of Them Placed in the Stands
  6. G-Shock Introduces New Heavy Duty Models
  7. Solo New York's Re:cycled Collection: Bags Made From Recycled PET Bottles
  8. Behind The Production of Our 2020 Core77 Design Awards Trophies
  9. A Transparent Face Mask That Attaches to Your Eyeglasses
  10. Contractor-Invented Tool: The One-Handed Gorilla Hook Cordless Drill Holster
  11. The Best 3D Printing Services for Designers
  12. Crowdfunding Smash: Outlet Covers That Double as Motion-Sensitive Linked Pathway Lighting
  13. Rare Footage of Japanese Designers Developing the Datsun 240Z in the 1960s
  14. An Upcoming Home Trend Prediction: Modular Layouts
  15. Rodin Left His Original Molds Behind, So Selling Copies of His Sculptures Would Support His Museum

CNET

  1. 2021 Hyundai Elantra gets the sporty N Line treatment - Roadshow
  2. 2021 Mercedes S-Class interior puts the yacht into land yacht, in a good way - Roadshow
  3. Fortnite direct payment option lets you dodge iOS and Android app store fees - CNET
  4. The rugged Amazfit T-Rex smartwatch is on sale for $120 (save $20) - CNET
  5. Cadillac Lyriq prices will start under $60,000 when electric SUV launches - Roadshow
  6. 2021 Kia Stinger: Make it fast, but with more luxury - Roadshow
  7. 8K TV: What you need to know - CNET
  8. Your next cold Bud could be delivered in a renewable energy-powered semi - Roadshow
  9. 2020 Dodge Challenger Super Stock gives you 807 HP for $81,090 - Roadshow
  10. YouTube bans videos containing hacked information that could interfere with the election - CNET
  11. Waze rolls out contactless fuel payments with ExxonMobil, Shell - CNET
  12. How to volunteer for a coronavirus vaccine trial - CNET
  13. Where the Hyperion XP-1 goes, it needs no gas - Roadshow
  14. Intel promises big PC speed boost with Tiger Lake chips this fall - CNET
  15. WeChat ban: Apple, Disney and others reportedly push back on call with White House - CNET
  16. Stimulus check: What is an AGI on your taxes and how do you find yours? - CNET
  17. Why it's so difficult to lose weight: The hard truths - CNET
  18. Apple prepping subscription bundles that'll bring together TV Plus, Music and more, report says - CNET
  19. How much money would you really get from Trump's unemployment benefit? - CNET
  20. How 5G antennas will get built near you - CNET
  21. Microsoft's Surface Duo could be revolutionary, or a two-screen disaster phone - CNET
  22. 5G small cell sites are very different from 4G towers video - CNET
  23. Microsoft Surface Duo: $1,399 price, Sept. 10 release, no 5G, and how to preorder - CNET
  24. Rescue vehicles hold things together when everything else falls apart - Roadshow
  25. Best dishwasher features of 2020 - CNET

Reddit

  1. Reporter to Trump: "Do you regret all of the lying you have done to the American people?"
  2. Team SoloMid vs. Golden Guardians / LCS 2020 Summer Playoffs - Winners Bracket Round 1 / Post-Match Discussion
  3. THE PHOENIX SUNS HAVE BEEN ELIMINATED FROM PLAYOFF CONTENTION DESPITE GOING 8-0 IN THE BUBBLE
  4. San Antonio Spurs Are Officially ELIMINATED From 2020 NBA Playoffs, Ending 22-Year Playoff Streak
  5. This is my head after my last of brain surgeries (the RNS devise sends “shocks” to the part of my brain where the seizures start and it records a continuous EEG that is downloaded on a computer and sent to my doc) I had epilepsy for years and now I’m completely seizure free!!!!!
  6. Justice Department finds Yale biased against Asian, white applicants
  7. A moth got into the bathroom, so a hunting party was formed
  8. More Mexican states follow Oaxaca's lead and move to ban junk food sales to kids
  9. More Mexican states follow Oaxaca's lead and move to ban junk food sales to kids
  10. Birthday frequency graphic featured in today's New York Post [OC]
  11. All 19 from the UK, roast us
  12. United States Postal Service Confirmed It Has Removed Mailboxes in Portland and Eugene
  13. California court rules Amazon can be liable for defective goods sold on its marketplace
  14. What are you happy about right now?
  15. 'From golden showers to tax fraud': Michael Cohen releases explosive foreword to Trump book
  16. LPT: Telling someone that a movie/book has a great twist is, in itself, a major spoiler. Don’t do that.
  17. What has no right to be as difficult as it is?
  18. Just let him go at this point..
  19. COLORADO SPRINGS POLICE DEPT. incites violence by suggesting protesters exercising their legal right to wear gas masks is somehow a threat to the police and that things are not going to be peaceful because of it.
  20. New research provides evidence that psychedelic drugs can improve mental health by making individuals more accepting of distressing experiences. The study adds to a growing body of literature that indicates using substances like psilocybin can result in sustain improvements in depressive symptoms.
  21. To recreate a wholesome family photo
  22. Fornite has been removed from the App Store after they implemented direct payments
  23. A good deck pic
  24. Timelapse of Patrick Stewart aging
  25. TIL that India requires voting booths within 2 km of every registered voter. This means some poll workers trek for days through mountains and jungles to reach small, remote villages, sometimes for only a single registered voter.
  26. Go Grandpa
  27. Prepare now.
  28. [Post Game Thread] Portland Trail Blazers (35-39) defeat Brooklyn Nets (35-37) by 134 - 133 with 42 points from Damian Lillard as Blazers secure the 8th seed
  29. can’t paint for sh*& but i just beat cancer! 🔔
  30. *Raises hand
  31. We need this
  32. Senate leaves until September without coronavirus relief deal
  33. 3D Printed Spiderman Homecoming Mask
  34. Sobering
  35. A friend told us that rat licker is slang for anti-masker in Ireland. My wife made this wonderful comic.
  36. ‘These Are Felonies’: Lawyers React with Horror to Reports of Post Office Removing Mail Sorting Machines
  37. Turbo boat insane speed
  38. Global Warming Could Unlock Carbon From Tropical Soil - Warming soils in the tropics could cause microbes to release carbon dioxide from storage. One scientist called the finding “another example of why we need to worry more.”
  39. Why do people always ask where we go after death but no one ever asks where we were before we were born and had a conciousness?
  40. The very rare Asperitas Clouds look like ocean waves in the sky
  41. Bald eagle attacks state’s $950 drone in U.P., sends it to bottom of Lake Michigan
  42. CMV: Anyone who's 100% pro or 100% anti-cop is blowing things out of proportion.
  43. I'm not here to preach to you about who to vote for. However, both parties would be better if more secular voters participated. Evangelical Christians NEVER miss an election. Why the fuck would you? Get your Godless ass registered to vote and show up in November.
  44. [Highlight] Logo Lillard makes an appearance
  45. [Post Game Thread] The Phoenix Suns (34-39) obliterate the Dallas Mavericks (43-32) 128 - 102 to finish their seeding games with an 8-0 record
  46. "Hey, Brad's score is still on there."
  47. Supreme Court: R.I. residents can vote by mail without witnesses
  48. Judge orders Trump campaign to produce evidence of voter fraud in Pennsylvania
  49. Me_irl
  50. Just got my girlfriend's name tattooed on my arm 😊😍
  51. Trying so hard to hold it together
  52. I'd give 9 out of 10, coughings a little annoying
  53. TIL: In 2007 American Astronaut Steven Swanson brought DVD copies of the show Firefly and it's movie sequel Serenity to the ISS, where they remain permanently for the crew's entertainment.
  54. Trump’s attack on the Postal Service is now a national emergency
  55. We just purchased some Lord of the Rings miniatures. I thought this Frodo figure was broken at first...
  56. Accurate
  57. Nothing stops the mail.
  58. In The Boondock Saints (1999) it is established in the beginning that Il Duce only has one rule, that he doesn't kill women or children. This is why Willem Dafoe's character is the only one to survive his slaughter during this scene.
  59. fucking cats
  60. I know this one isn’t extreme, but has anyone else ever noticed that you see a lot of pictures on social media where the guy looks normal but the girl is super airbrushed?
  61. I sent an email to the professor who laughed me out of a machine learning seminar two years ago
  62. YSK that many processed foods that are advertised as 'Low Fat' have a lot of added sugar to make them taste better.
  63. Interesting way to tow your car
  64. Immediate investigation and apprehension for a start
  65. This ambitious apartment project was scrapped as many compared it to the Twin Towers on 9/11
  66. Our second wedding anniversary is coming up, my favorite picture.
  67. Here is me by the Water
  68. [Update] My Fiance's ex sent me their sex tapes and I made the terrible mistake of watching it
  69. What is your favorite "so bad it's good" movie?
  70. Sad batman noises
  71. Fortnite for Android has also been kicked off the Google Play Store
  72. When an Anti-Abortionist Tells Me That Abortion Should Be Treated the Same as Murder— I just ask them “How?”
  73. The bond with Allah is strong
  74. MAGA Anti-masker starter pack
  75. Northern Lights in real time 🔊
  76. Russia's top doctor quits over 'gross violations' of ethics that rushed through Covid-19 'vaccine'
  77. USPS Shutting Down Sorting Machines Crucial for Processing Election Ballots
  78. 'Olde Republic' by Jake Bartok
  79. Frick you, Karen
  80. That hug at the end, explains his life's every seconds are in trauma. Don't give up boy
  81. AOC challenges Trump to release his college transcript after he called her a 'poor student' on Fox News | 'You release your college transcript, I’ll release mine, and we’ll see who was the better student. Loser has to fund the Post Office,' New York congresswoman tweets
  82. USPS removes mailboxes in Portland and Eugene, cites “declining mail volume”
  83. Virtual Teachers of Reddit (Due to COVID-19), was it shocking to see how some of your kids actually live? And if so, what was the most extreme story?
  84. [Medina] Gregg Popovich on the Spurs' playoff streak ending (1998-2020): "That’s fake news. That’s total fake news! Lots of guys have been telling me the streak hasn’t ended! I talk to people all the time. They call me. They tell me, ‘Pop, the streak didn’t end! It didn’t end!'"
  85. My bathroom cabinet gave up on life at 5 am this morning and nearly gave me a heart attack
  86. New goal is to finally do it in one day...
  87. Why do some people think black people can’t be racist?
  88. Wait a minute
  89. Breach and Clear
  90. Wipe your arse
  91. And look how kevin replied,he is so kind
  92. Just a man with a message in Ann Arbor Michigan.
  93. The Pain Is Real
  94. Juan Soto shuffles a strikeout.
  95. the USPS is not a business
  96. "After three and a half years, do you regret all the lying you've done to the American people?
  97. My bones
  98. Loving this cast for Netflix's live-action Avatar series
  99. GAME THREAD: Portland Trail Blazers (34-39) @ Brooklyn Nets (35-36) - (August 13, 2020)
  100. Sen. Elizabeth Warren demands 'corruption' probe after report of Amazon options purchase by Postal Service chief Louis DeJoy

The Verge

  1. Google forced OnePlus to decimate a Fortnite launcher deal, claims Epic Games
  2. Samsung’s most affordable 5G phone, the Galaxy A51, is now available on Verizon
  3. Epic is suing Google over Fortnite’s removal from the Google Play Store
  4. Facebook tells Elizabeth Warren it has two different standards for climate fact-checking
  5. Fortnite for Android has also been kicked off the Google Play Store
  6. Postmaster general under fire over Amazon stock holdings
  7. Amazon can be held liable for products sold on Marketplace, appeals court rules
  8. You can type ‘how to vote’ into Google now for instant state-by-state voting instructions
  9. Epic rallies Fortnite players against Apple with a warning that they’ll miss the next season
  10. Watch Epic’s Nineteen Eighty-Fortnite short mocking Apple right here

Wired

  1. 'Project Power' Is a Secret Lesson About Science's Dark Side
  2. Epic Games' Lawsuits Fire a Shot at Apple and Google's App Store 'Monopolies'
  3. ISIS Allegedly Ran a Covid-19 PPE Scam Site
  4. Motorola Edge and Edge Plus Review: 2-Day Battery (and Some Quirks)
  5. The Logic Around Contact Tracing Apps Is All Wrong
  6. A Plan to Turn Military Bases Into ‘Sandboxes’ for 5G
  7. Samsung's Galaxy Buds Live Review: Weird But Good
  8. Photoshop Will Help ID Images That Have Been … Photoshopped
  9. She Helped Wreck the News Business. Here’s Her Plan to Fix It
  10. Should We Conserve Parasites? Apparently, Yes
  11. One IT Guy’s Spreadsheet-Fueled Race to Restore Voting Rights
  12. An Alexa Bug Could Have Exposed Your Voice History to Hackers
  13. 'Spree' Is Nasty, Clever Satire for the Influencer Era
  14. The Iconic Arecibo Telescope Goes Quiet After Major Damage
  15. How to Turn Your Camera into a Webcam: Canon, Fujifilm, GoPro, and More
  16. Microsoft Duo: Price, Details, Release Date
  17. Google Is Launching a Global Earthquake-Detection Network
  18. Cannondale Quick Neo SL Review (2020): A Fast, Fun E-Ride
  19. AI Magic Makes Century-Old Films Look New
  20. How to Make Remote Learning Work for Your Children

LifeHacker

  1. The Zyllion Shiatsu Pillow Massager Eased My Broken Body Working From Home
  2. The Root 'How Will Art Sit in Other People's Hearts?
  3. Keep Your Mind and Hands Busy With the Best LEGO Deals
  4. I Asked Cat Behavior Experts Why My Cat Is Obsessed With My Ridiculous Gamer Chair
  5. What to Expect From AMC Theaters' Reopening
  6. Fix the iPhone 'Green Tint' Bug With an iOS Update
  7. Beware of Fake COVID 'Studies'
  8. Should You Get a Short-Term Loan From Square’s Cash App?
  9. Thursday's Best Deals: Surface Pro 7, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Yankee Candles, Botanic Hearth Shower Products, Sunday Scaries CBD Edibles, and More
  10. The Cheapest Cloud Storage Services of 2020 for All Your Files
  11. Ensure You Always Have a Clean Mask With This System
  12. Don't Wake Anyone Up With Late Night Netflix Binges, Grab This $25 Box and Use Bluetooth Headphones
  13. How to Keep Water From Running Down Your Arms When You Wash Your Face
  14. See Who Has Donated to a Political Campaign With These Tools
  15. Why You Should Freeze Tomatoes Without Peeling Them First
  16. Keep Your Glasses From Fogging Up With a Bit of Shaving Cream
  17. Find Homeowners Insurance That Won't Discriminate Against Your Dog
  18. Our Favorite Android Games for 120Hz Phones
  19. Grab a 3-Pack of Reusable Masks for $20
  20. TikTok Tracked Your MAC Address: Now What?
  21. Make 'Hash Browns' With a Leftover Baked Potato
  22. You Have 24 Hours to Get 'A Total War Saga: Troy' for Free
  23. Prepd Cheat Sheets Are Here to Save You Time and Energy Cooking at Home
  24. Save Big on Laptops, Desktops, and Printers in HP's Back to School Sale

The Onion

  1. WHO Urges People To Delay Routine Dental Exams
  2. Annual Sturgis Biker Symposium Features Experts Presenting On Advancements In Bar Fight Weaponry
  3. Apple Planning ‘Apple One’ Subscription Bundle Featuring Music, TV, Tim Cook’s Hearty Stew
  4. Pros And Cons Of Canceling College Football
  5. Behind The Scenes Of Biden’s VP Selection Process
  6. Pedophile Sucks Too Bad At ‘Fortnite’ To Actually Groom Any Relationships With Children
  7. Federal Prisons Reinstitute Executions By Lethal Inflation
  8. Elephant Can’t Believe Poachers So Obsessed With Its Tusks When It Has Such A Nice Ass
  9. Mount Everest: Why It’s Our Pick For Tallest Mountain In The World
  10. Middle Schooler Can’t Wait To See Which Teachers Got Breasts Over Summer Break
  11. Scary Larson
  12. As If Things Weren’t Bad Enough, Snakes Still Slithering Around Out There
  13. No One Bothering To Tell College Badminton Players Their Season Canceled
  14. Nuanced Political Opinion Whispered To Trusted Friend
  15. Sterilite Unveils New 200-Bushel Laundry Basket For People Who Prefer To Put Off Washing Their Clothes Indefinitely
  16. Phil Collins’ ‘In The Air Tonight’ Re-Enters Music Charts Following Viral Video
  17. Smash Mouth Concert Could Be Super-Spreader Event
  18. Trump Adds Another Knockout Nickname For Kamala Harris To List After Making Mark Meadows Cry
  19. Candidate Profile: Democratic VP Nominee Kamala Harris
  20. Conservatives Warn Radical Kamala Harris Will Impose Her Christian Beliefs On American Populace
  21. NCAA Reminds Boosters That Full Bribes Still Due Even If Football Season Canceled
  22. Biden Campaign Gets Kamala Harris Quickly Up To Speed On Candidate’s Plans For Presidential Funeral Service
  23. 27-Year-Old Transforms Into Pensive, Weathered Sage Moments After Sitting In Rocking Chair
  24. Insatiable Media Begins Rampantly Speculating On Biden’s Choice Of Small Business Administration Chair After VP Question Answered
  25. Gamer’s Fixation On Rayman Even More Unsettling For Not Being Sexual

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  1. A look at Neural Love, which develops AI-powered video enhancement tools that can upscale, colorize, and sharpen old movies, bumping them up to 4K and 60 fps (Matt Simon/Wired)
  2. Epic, in its suit, claims that Google forced OnePlus to break off a deal in which a special Fortnite launcher would come preinstalled on OnePlus phones (Jay Peters/The Verge)
  3. 1M South Koreans, about 3% of the population, have opted for a blockchain-based digital license since the program's launch this past May (Joshua Mapperson/Cointelegraph)
  4. Epic files a suit against Google alleging that its Play Store payments restrictions constitute a monopoly, also accuses Google of being anti-competitive (Russell Brandom/The Verge)
  5. In discrimination case against Oracle, Labor Department lawyer says Secretary Eugene Scalia broke with normal practice in seeking a smaller settlement (New York Times)
  6. TikTok's US-based employees plan to file a lawsuit challenging Trump's executive order claiming the order would make it illegal for TikTok to pay them (Queenie Wong/CNET)
  7. Appeals court finds Amazon can be held liable for defective products sold on its Marketplace in California, reversing a 2019 ruling (Kim Lyons/The Verge)
  8. Researcher awarded a $6,000 payout after he found Instagram retained photos and DMs on its servers more than a year after he deleted them; the bug is now fixed (Zack Whittaker/TechCrunch)
  9. Google removes Fortnite from its Play Store, argues that although its Android ecosystem is open, Epic's decision violates store policies (Dieter Bohn/The Verge)
  10. Baidu reports Q2 revenue of $3.7B, flat YoY, and iQIYI revenue up 4% YoY, as online ad revenue fell 28% YoY; iQIYI unit is under investigation for fraud by SEC (Eric J. Savitz/Barron's Online)
  11. Beike, a Chinese online property brokerage backed by Tencent and Softbank, raises $2.12B in its US IPO, with the stock up 87%, despite US-China tensions (Jon Swartz/MarketWatch)
  12. Accompanying its lawsuit, Epic released a 1984-inspired Fortnite short, parodying Apple's iconic Macintosh commercial (Austen Goslin/Polygon)
  13. California judge denies motion by Uber and Lyft to extend a 10-day injunction ordering the companies to classify their drivers as employees (Edward Ongweso Jr/VICE)
  14. Amazon announces the general availability of Amazon Braket on AWS, which provides a development environment for designing quantum and hybrid algorithms (Kyle Wiggers/VentureBeat)
  15. Michigan and Alphabet-backed Cavnue want to build a dedicated road for autonomous vehicles between Detroit and Ann Arbor, plus a software standard to access it (Jeff John Roberts/Fortune)