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Friday, 14 June 2019
Keanu Reeves and Cyberpunk 2077: Gaming doesn't need legitimising
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How to Buy Your First Backpacking Pack
One of the great beauties of backpacking is its simplicity. Carrying everything you need on your back and getting around on your own feet is a fantastic way to de-clutter your existence for a weekend, with one caveat: you have to get the right pack. If your backpack doesn’t fit your needs or body correctly, every step…
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Twitter pulls down thousands of accounts tied to Iranian government - CNET
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Google Chrome 76 beta makes it harder to use Flash, easier to dodge paywalls
Google Chrome’s last big feature was dark mode in Chrome 73 and 74, and version 75 didn’t bring much of note, but Chrome 76, in beta today, has some sneaky features you may want to know about.
While Adobe Flash won’t truly die till 2020 and has been blocked by every major browser in one way or another for several years now, Chrome 76 is taking it one step further. Not only are individual Flash items blocked by default, but now the entire browser feature is off by default as well. If you opt into the beta and head over to chrome://settings/content/flash, you should see the with the little “Ask First” setting flipped off instead of on, according to 9to5Google.
Another somewhat covert tweak: Google Chrome developer Paul Irish says that...
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Thursday, 13 June 2019
Chernobyl: 10 burning questions we still have after watching the HBO miniseries
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Europa's ocean may be more Earthlike than previously thought

A new study by researchers at Caltech and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, indicates that the subterranean world ocean on Jupiter's moon Europa may be more Earthlike than scientists believed. Visible-light spectrographic analysis show that yellow stains on Europa's icy crust are common table salt, suggesting that the Europan ocean may be similar to its terrestrial counterparts.
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