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A dumping place for random internet stuff I found noteworthy at some time and somewhere.

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Nytt sengetøy? Det er mye å velge mellom, men ikke alltid like lett å holde tungen rett i munnen. via Pocket

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Alle Mac mini-maskiner har åttende generasjons Intel Core-prosessorer i datamaskinklassen («Coffee Lake») med støtte for raskt DDR4-minne på 2666 MHz og Intel UHD Graphics 630. Valg av prosessor avhenger av behovene du har når det gjelder valg av programvare. via Pocket

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You've never seen data presented like this. With the drama and urgency of a sportscaster, statistics guru Hans Rosling debunks myths about the so-called "developing world." via Pocket

Hey, just wanted to let you know, that I did the replacement and it works better than expected. The NAS is super quiet now, and all I can hear is the sound made by the HDDs. The procedure was fairly easy. via Pocket

NBA refs: stay in your lane. NBA players: don't mind if we do. We looked at 19 years of covers to find how Vogue represents women of all shades. via Pocket

One really good thing about the sports science community, is that we have settled on what feature to use when we talk about heart rate variability (HRV). via Pocket

Blank er en nettbasert dramaserie som handler om livet til en rekke ungdommer etter videregående skole. Serien er produsert av NRK Underholdning og publisert i sanntid på P3[1] og kan ligne mye på SKAM, som ble en suksess verden over. via Pocket

A number of organizations, including ProPublica, have developed tools to let the public see exactly how Facebook users are being targeted by advertisers. Now, Facebook has quietly made changes to its site that stop those efforts. via Pocket

To get an even clearer idea of just how much nonsense Donald Trump spouts, it turns out you can learn a lot by turning him down to half speed. Then it becomes clear exactly what sort of logic he deals in. via Pocket

Getting a good night’s sleep sometimes feel like a distant dream (get it?). The U.S. Army’s two-minute technique? Been there, tried that. Stretching as an all-natural sleep aid? No luck. via Pocket

Blazor is a .NET-based framework for building web applications that runs in the browser. It leverages C# and Razor templates to generate cross-platform, HTML5-compliant code that compiles to WebAssembly. via Pocket

Earlier today, American Colin O’Brady became the first person to complete a solo, unassisted, unsupported crossing of Antarctica. He finished the 1,700km in just over 54 days, including a blazing 15 days to cover the last 600km from the South Pole to the beginning of the Ross Ice Shelf. via Pocket

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“Every line of code is written without reason, maintained out of weakness, and deleted by chance” Jean-Paul Sartre’s Programming in ANSI C. Every line of code written comes at a price: maintenance. To avoid paying for a lot of code, we build reusable software. via Pocket

Since its opening in 803 A.D., Salzburg’s St. Peter Stiftskulinarium has served the likes of Christopher Columbus, Johann Georg Faust, and hometown hero Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. via Pocket

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