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Great men do wear their babies – the days of criticising a father for carrying his child are over | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

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This week’s viral paternity-leave campaign stunt, placing baby dolls in slings on statues of men such...
This week’s viral paternity-leave campaign stunt, placing baby dolls in slings on statues of men such as Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Thierry Henry in London, has got me thinking about shifting perceptions of fatherhood. Like the Pregnant Then Screwed campaign, which utilised Antony Gormley’s iron men of Crosby beach...
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Need help troubleshooting computer - ~tech

tildes.net

So my computer is not posting, and I am unsure the cause. I am not getting...
So my computer is not posting, and I am unsure the cause. I am not getting an error code, so that complicates things. I do not know if this motherboard will provide post codes, it does not have a seven segment display for providing post codes. How it started It just randomly stopped displaying any pictures, unsure i...
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Filipinos are embracing electric three-wheelers faster than officials can regulate them

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Things I’ve learned serving on the board of the Python Software Foundation

simonwillison.net

18th September 2024 Two years ago I was elected to the board of directors for the...
18th September 2024 Two years ago I was elected to the board of directors for the Python Software Foundation—the PSF. I recently returned from the annual PSF board retreat (this one was in Lisbon, Portugal) and this feels like a good opportunity to write up some of the things I’ve learned along the way. What is the ...
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International Talk Like a Pirate Day - Wikipedia

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Parodic holiday created in 1995 International Talk Like a Pirate Day is a parodic holiday created...
Parodic holiday created in 1995 International Talk Like a Pirate Day is a parodic holiday created in 1995 by John Baur and Mark Summers of Albany, Oregon,[1] who proclaimed September 19 each year as the day when everyone in the world should talk like a pirate (that is, in English with a stereotypical West Country ac...
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Is there is any interesting free Json Feeds/ Apis? - ~tech

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The Anti–Rock Star

theatlantic.com

books
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Valkey 8 sets a new bar for open-source in-memory NoSQL data storage

beehiiv.com

In partnership with Vienna, Austria: Valkey, the Redis fork, is kicking rump and taking names. At...
In partnership with Vienna, Austria: Valkey, the Redis fork, is kicking rump and taking names. At Open Source Summit Europe, the Linux Foundation announced the release of Valkey 8.0, a giant step forward to the open-source in-memory NoSQL data store. This release focuses on enhancing performance, reliability, and ob...

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Wisconsin towns are trying to limit CAFO growth. Big Dairy is fighting back in court.

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farms & ranches government legal local news overall negative
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Human drivers keep rear-ending Waymos

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Enlarge / A Waymo vehicle in San Francisco. On a Friday evening last November, police chased...
Enlarge / A Waymo vehicle in San Francisco. On a Friday evening last November, police chased a silver sedan across the San Francisco Bay Bridge. The fleeing vehicle entered San Francisco and went careening through the city’s crowded streets. At the intersection of 11th and Folsom streets, it sideswiped the fronts of...
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Disney Animation Shake-Up: Jennifer Lee Exiting as Chief Creative Officer, Jared Bush Takes Over

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Director-writer Jared Bush is replacing Jennifer Lee as chief creative officer of the Walt Disney Animation...
Director-writer Jared Bush is replacing Jennifer Lee as chief creative officer of the Walt Disney Animation Studios as Lee returns to filmmaking full time at the company and stewards the Frozen franchise, Disney announced Thursday. Bush will report to Disney Entertainment co-chairman Alan Bergman, effective immediat...
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IPTV and 'Firestick' hacking - ~tech

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As per the title, is anyone into hacking about with Firestick devices and getting some world...
As per the title, is anyone into hacking about with Firestick devices and getting some world free IPTV? Essentially it's just Kodi with plugins and Add-ons, and they're generally just python scripts anyway. I've just fallen down this rabbit hole after a friend said he'd gotten a Firestick off a bloke down the pub fo...
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People who know more about toxicology or chemistry what do you think about the theory in this article about East Palestine derailment? - ~enviro

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I've been following this as a matter of personal interest. My tox coursework is long in...
I've been following this as a matter of personal interest. My tox coursework is long in the past and I'm not working in the field, so apply whatever measure of skepticism you would for any anon Internet response. The article is vague and not a great source, but most of the conclusions it reports are plausible. I do ...
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What are you reading these days? - ~books

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'People can be a positive force for nature': The fishermen reviving Finland's scarred wastelands

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Chinese solar panel boom threatens Pakistan’s debt-ridden grid

ft.com
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Fitness Weekly Discussion - ~health

tildes.net
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Is It a Red Flag That I Don’t Have Any Childhood Friends?

vogue.com

One thing I remember about childhood is how easy it was to make friends. “Do you...
One thing I remember about childhood is how easy it was to make friends. “Do you want to play with me?” you’d ask another child in a deadpan tone, and they’d reply with either “yes” or “no.” (If I said that to someone today, they’d likely call the police.) Making friends as a teenager wasn’t too difficult either. I ...
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Blitz — Official Trailer | Apple TV+

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/dev: 2024 Split 3 Gameplay Changes

leagueoflegends.com

The third Ranked split of 2024 is nearly upon us. But before you hop into your...
The third Ranked split of 2024 is nearly upon us. But before you hop into your first Ranked game of the split, here’s a rundown of some of the changes coming alongside Split 3! Champion Emphasis, Combat Pacing, and Snowballing Let’s start with the biggest change you’ll notice going into this split: the global item n...
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The shapeshifter: who is the real Giorgia Meloni?

theguardian.com

In mid-June, Giorgia Meloni was in an exultant mood while hosting the G7 summit, a gathering...
In mid-June, Giorgia Meloni was in an exultant mood while hosting the G7 summit, a gathering of the world’s most powerful nations, in the southern Italian region of Apulia. After days in which she presided over meetings speaking English, French and Spanish along with her native Italian, one evening she danced the pi...
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Martin Odegaard: Arsenal captain set for spell on sidelines with 'quite significant' ligament damage, says Mikel Arteta

skysports.com

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard will be out for "a while" with "quite significant" ligament damage, says...
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard will be out for "a while" with "quite significant" ligament damage, says manager Mikel Arteta.A distraught Odegaard needed help leaving the pitch and had to be substituted after turning his ankle during the second half of Norway's Nations League win over Austria in Oslo earlier this m...
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Gametje

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Starlink is increasingly interfering with astronomy, scientists say | Semafor

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