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Today we packed up a rental car and drove to Ohio to hide from the world this winter. We’re going to hunker down and shelter-in-place through this terrible season that ...

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How many years has everyone been screaming about password security? Yet, even with all of the warnings, NordPass recently dropped the list of the most common passwords of 2020. And they're the same embarrassing assortment we see every year. The top 5 were: 123456, 123456789, picture1, 12345678,...

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dVerse spoke to me today!  Kim from Writing in Norfolk is hosting and today’s theme is:  Haibun Monday: Being But Human – what is it she is asking? This:   to write about a time when you last watched stars, a storm, the sea, an animal, or something else in nature that left you with a sen...

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Lock Yourself Down, Now – The Atlantic

Everything that we may have done somewhat cautiously—and gotten away with—in summer may carry a higher risk now, because the conditions are different and the case baseline is much higher.

This is our plan as best as we can.

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The U.K.-based security company NCC Group and consumer advocacy group Which? have found vulnerabilities in 11 "smart" doorbells sold on popular platforms like Amazon and eBay. CyberScoop reports: One flaw could allow a remote attacker to break into the wireless network by swiping login credentials. ...

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“He referred to one of my opinions as a liberty-destroying cocktail.”
Clarence Thomas on Justice Antonin Scalia.

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Google has replaced their homepage logo with a Doodle video paying tribute to mariachi, a traditional style of music from Mexico.more…The post Google Doodle video pays tribute to mariachi appeared first on 9to5Google.

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The handsome stone frontage of the Irish Embassy bar will be tacked onto a new Bishop Street condo development.

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“The Financial Stability Board (FSB) today published a report that examines the potential implications of climate change for financial stability. The report analyses how climate-related risks might be transmitted across, and might be amplified by, the financial system, including across borders...

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I am looking at the Star HD39801 with Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph for Dr. Andrea Dupree

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Thanks Latte!

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Mason to unveil its new Forensic Science Research and Training Laboratory

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Virtual Gold Rush 2020

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Wilkins Plaza Pathway Changes

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University Closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday: November 25-27, 2020

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I suppose if we allow ourselves a few more moments of amusement at the suffering of history's worst human being, we can laugh at Trump losing over and over and over and over again instead of just doing it once.

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Last week, a significant Google Fit update for Android, iOS, and wearables was announced. Google is now detailing some of the improvements made to the Fit workout experience on Wear OS. more…The post Google details revamped Fit workout UI coming to Wear OS, adds custom metrics & ...

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The STM has terminated the contract it had with a consortium that’s supposed to have been working on the big underground garage at Côte-Vertu, but hasn’t been.

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Apparently.

NEW: GSA has informed president-elect Joe Biden the administration is ready to begin the formal transition process, according to a letter from administrator Emily Murphy sent Monday afternoon and obtained by CNN.

— Jeff Zeleny (@jeffzeleny) November 23, 2020

"Please know I cam to my...

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Things were cooking for Lindsey Vonn.It was early 2020, the world had yet to shut down, and the Olympic downhiller had been retired for less than a year. An HBO documentary about her had aired a few months earlier ago, and her memoir, Rise, was set to drop in March. (The looming pandemic woul...

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Trump's mushmelon is half TV memories that he can't distinguish from reality, so Rudy 911 is the noble hero that cable news built him up to be for his heroic act of walking and talking for the cameras on 9/11. It is probably taking him awhile to figure out that maybe Rudy is not quite that.

The presi...

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