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Things to do when my PC (BALROG) is off
can ther on mboard GPU (Intel) be turned off? as part f…
Things to do next time water is off (whole house)
install faucet tree at garage side of house
Fragment of the asteroid that killed off the dinosaurs may have been found in amber – CNN
A unique fossil site in North Dakota reveals — in jaw-dropping detail…
Battery-powered sub has room for 120 revellers to party for 24 hours
The ‘Under Water Entertainment Platform’is a battery-powered 115 foot submarine that can…
A Mind Made Out of Silk
Spiders appear to offload cognitive tasks to their webs, making them one…
Two more confirmed cases of monkeypox in England – BBC News
The individuals live together but are not linked to the case announced…
The Weather Network – improvements, suggestions, etc.
My ongoing questo to fix everyone’s software, here’s some things TWN could…
Drone photos of 35 Springbrook Dr.
Astronomers Reveal First Image of the Black Hole at the Heart of Our Galaxy
The first images of the supermassive black hole at the heart of…
If we can farm metal from plants, what else can we learn from life on Earth? | James Bridle
There is so much intelligence on this planet other than ours. Realising…
I Invented Gilead. The Supreme Court Is Making It Real.
Margaret Atwood: I thought I was writing fiction in “The Handmaid’s Tale.”…
Things to do next time electrical power is off (whole house)
In reverse-chron order… Pro-tip: print a copy of this list and put…
35 Springbrook Dr. over the years…
TO-DO: find out if Google has older views. Here’s 4 satellite pics…
Why is Indian food so flavourful?
Canadians buy spices like this: Indians buy spices like this:
Auction win: Lever lockset
For the backdoor. 226US$ = ~300C$ Got for ~50C$ (32.50+1 x 1.33…
Crypto Crash Contagion Could Go Beyond Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether – Bloomberg
Also death spirals, Twitter preferred, 13G filing deadlines and Redbox. Source: Crypto…
Winter War – Wikipedia
Source: Winter War – Wikipedia Interesting simlarar timelines and results. Russia (probably)…
Calls for his death were hurled at Singh, on top of ‘traitor’ chants, by protesters during stop in Peterborough
“It was very aggressive, very violent. It was very tense.” Source: Calls…
How worried should we be about the monkeypox virus found in the UK?
This rare smallpox-related virus causes flu-like symptoms and a nasty rash, and…
Where do James Webb’s unique “spikes” come from?
When we started imaging the Universe with Hubble, every star had four…
North Korea Locks Down After First Ever Reported COVID Case
The country is facing a “major emergency,” with its crumbling health care system…
How private equity gobbled up the US economy—and ruined life for everyone else
Billionaires are looting the country, leaving everyday Americans to clean up the…
Israeli Company to Unveil Psilocybin Nasal Spray System
A modern approach to delivering small doses of psilocybin for the treatment…
Orthodox Christian churches are drawing in far-right American converts
Orthodox Christianity is a relatively small faith tradition in the U.S., but…
The QAnon Queen Told Followers They Didn’t Need to Pay Bills. It Didn’t End Well.
The QAnon Queen of Canada told her followers to stop paying their…
Austin becomes the first Texas city to experiment with ‘guaranteed income’
Austin joins at least 28 U.S. cities, like Los Angeles, Chicago and…
Taliban divisions deepen as women rage over veil edict
The edict was a major blow to the rights of women in…
Bird baths, feeders should be removed to stop spread of avian flu: B.C. SPCA | CBC News
The B.C. SPCA has asked the public to temporarily take down backyard bird feeders…
1 in 3 Canadians are willing to change jobs to keep working from home: Ipsos poll – National | Globalnews.ca
Many working Canadians want to continue working from home and are even…
The Burgeoning Freakout Over Litter Boxes in Schools
Fake news about children “identifying” as animals is the latest stunt being…
Kremlin to family members of Moskva cruiser crew: Ship sank by accident, no war compensation – KyivPost – Ukraine’s Global Voice
Russian Federation (RF) authorities informed family members of dead crewman from the…
Opinion: It’s time to end the war on drugs | Montreal Gazette
If we’re really concerned about reducing drug-related harms rather than controlling marginalized…
Canada posts $2.5B trade surplus for March as imports and exports hit record highs
Source: Canada posts $2.5B trade surplus for March as imports and exports…
Italy orders seizure of $700 million Putin-linked yacht
The Scheherazade, which is more than 450ft long, and boasts spas, swimming…
Xi Jinping sends warning to anyone who questions China’s zero-Covid policy – CNN
China’s top leader Xi Jinping has issued the strongest warning yet against…
Why 9 May Victory Day is so important for Russia
Vladimir Putin has made it an annual event, but amid war in…
BA.2.12.1 poised to become dominant in US, raising concern for future vaccines
Omicron subvariants are evading vaccines and infection-derived protections. Source: BA.2.12.1 poised to…
Cognitive Impact of Severe COVID Is Equivalent to 20 Years of Aging, Study Finds
Source: Cognitive Impact of Severe COVID Is Equivalent to 20 Years of…
An ever-increasing list of reasons it is a bad idea to clean up.
2022-05-02 – i spent some days searching for the keys to the…
Is crypto just one big Ponzi scheme?
Source: Is crypto just one big Ponzi scheme? Yes. The differnce between…
How big is the Avastol steel plant in Ukraine, relative to something like GE here in Peterborough?
Answer: big! Like, the size of Peterborough, more or less. See also…
The Weirdly Enduring Appeal of Weird Al Yankovic (Published 2020)
National economies collapse; species go extinct; political movements rise and fizzle. But…
Why cannabis prices are plunging – unlike just about everything else
Inflation may be at multi-decade highs, but marijuana producers are slashing prices…
Biden administration making $3 billion investment in lithium ion battery production – CNNPolitics
President Joe Biden is building on his electric vehicle goal with a…
Ukraine war: A wake-up call for India – the world’s biggest cooking oil importer
India’s addiction to imported cooking oils gets a jolt because of the…
