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You know what might really help? Ubiquitous end-to-end encryption. https://www.ft.com/content/2ff5a326-4a01-46b2-af5b-3999a958fe1e > Ms Gordon believes that agencies have so far had the “luxury” of being able to work at the highest level of secrecy even when not strictly necessary. But they may now be forced to emerge from the bunker. […] UK intelligence officials have been…

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Tourists watch and scramble for cover as a huge chunk of the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier calves. The scale is hard to imagine until you see the waves.

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https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/advice/diy/raspberry-pi-meteor-detector/

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This is a cheap hack: take my MN56, bang a 12mm TeleVue Radian into it, and then point the phone into it; others will take far, far better pictures, but I remain amazed that this is possible when – during the Shoemaker Levy impact of 1994 – I would have considered doing this to be…

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Growing up, my Muslim family never celebrated Christmas. This year I am not going home, because pandemic, so my roommates are teaching me how to have my first proper Christmas. I am approaching this with anthropological precision. Here are a few observations. pic.twitter.com/1WARv5nax4 — Mohammad Hussain (@MohammadHussain) December 19, 2020

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That’s really nice 🙂 – for anyone who doesn’t get the reference:

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