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In Home Of Original Sriracha Sauce, Thais Say Rooster Brand Is Nothing To Crow About : The Salt : NPR
TIL “Rooster Brand” isn’t the original Sriracha https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2019/01/16/681944292/in-home-of-original-sriracha-sauce-thais-say-rooster-brand-is-nothing-to-crow-ab
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So the Danish health authorities didn’t send out vaccines invites to about 9,000 people because their social security number started with zero … and so when the data was imported eg. 0204563552 instead looked like this: 204563552 (which is an invalid number).
https://twitter.com/baekdal/status/1373248286396715010?s=09
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If you need something interesting to read on a Friday morning, this thread by @seldo on Leonardo da Vinci should be it
It has been a while since my last update to #EuropeanBios, but here we are are #39: Leonardo Da Vinci. The literal definition of Renaissance man, this astonishingly talented man was also openly, flamboyantly, dramatically gay, which is always my favorite kind of history. pic.twitter.com/anuV1ZurcW — Laurie Voss (@seldo) March 19, 2021
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In which we present a counter-argument to Baroness Benjamin: Unrolled
Baroness Benjamin: I too am concerned regarding societal violence that is directed against women; but per the evidence I submitted to Parliament — https://medium.com/@alecmuffett/on-the-digital-economy-bill-1df356862ac2 — Part 3 of the Digital Economy Bill is not fit for use, nor will it solve the issue. What we need is social change, and such will come about in
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OMG this @IcelandFoods “The Dark Ages” page is amazing. Click every link in the sidebar. They don’t merely throw their past chief executive under a bus, they build a bus depot on top of him.
https://about.iceland.co.uk/our-story/the-dark-ages/ via: https://twitter.com/sharonodea/status/1372474023695810561
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Thoughtful advice on Twitter “sex worker account purges” being actually proportionate and in line with terms of service https://twitter.com/AmberlyPSO/status/1353971284799934466
Link: https://amberlyrothfield.com/twitter-purge/ via:
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Cambodia to force all internet traffic through national ‘Internet Gateway’ # I’ll leave this here, mostly because I am expecting the UK Government to suggest similar within about 5 years.
Via: https://www.theregister.com/2021/02/18/cambodia_national_internet_gateway/
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I wish that more people would break the fourth wall on Trolley Problems this way: https://twitter.com/myrrlyn/status/1364790126933516291
UNROLLED there is only one acceptable thing to hit in these cases and it's "the fucking brakes" the car needs to keep figuring out how to dip dodge duck dive and dodge until its brain and/or body don't exist anymore to keep thinking and trying it and conveniently for us, "keep trying to not hit
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THE BEST EVER THREAD ON DEFINITIONS OF ANONYMITY? https://twitter.com/robinberjon/status/1365382981452521476
UNROLLED Hey, it's Friday and clearly everyone is still very confused about anonymous, pseudonymous, pseudo-anonymous, and more. So here's a thread with all the variants I can think of — please add your own! anonymous You can’t be identified, except the data contains geolocation so it’s trivially traced back to you. pseudonymous An elaborate set