Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Your Wednesday Briefing


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Nike Renames the Alberto Salazar Building After Lifetime Ban


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Tiny Love Stories: ‘Every Relationship Has Its Hiccups, Yet…’


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FOX NEWS: Archaeologists find skeleton, evidence of Greek in Pompeii


Archaeologists find skeleton, evidence of Greek in Pompeii



Archaeologists in the ancient city of Pompeii have discovered a remarkably well-preserved skeleton during excavations of a tomb that also shed light on the cultural life of the city before it was destroyed by a volcanic eruption in AD 79.

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FOX NEWS: Former Army Ranger: Taliban views US as ‘the fat cow ready for slaughter'


Former Army Ranger: Taliban views US as ‘the fat cow ready for slaughter'



Former Army Ranger Matthew Griffin wrote a scathing depiction of the U.S. military in an attempt to give Americans some perspective on how the rest of the world views its failures.

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FOX NEWS: US Bicycle Route System expands with 2,903 miles of new cycling trails across 5 states


US Bicycle Route System expands with 2,903 miles of new cycling trails across 5 states



Cyclists are getting more options with the U.S. Bicycle Route System’s latest expansion.

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New top story on Hacker News: Zorin OS 16 is Released

Zorin OS 16 is Released
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New top story on Hacker News: Colorado River drops to record low levels, slashing Arizona’s water supply

Colorado River drops to record low levels, slashing Arizona’s water supply
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New top story on Hacker News: Why Covid-19 Is Here to Stay, and Why You Shouldn't Worry About It

Why Covid-19 Is Here to Stay, and Why You Shouldn't Worry About It
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘Wishing I’d Been Kinder to Myself’


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The Atlanta Falcons claim an N.F.L. first: 100 percent of its players are vaccinated.


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Ankara Print Dresses? These Aren’t Shakespeare’s ‘Merry Wives.’


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The Taliban’s spokesperson makes his first public appearance.


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So, You’ve Been Cast as the Delta Variant


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Female Newscaster Interviews Taliban Spokesman


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Afghans form lines outside Kabul airport as U.S. regains control.


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¿Qué pasará ahora con los afganos que ayudaron a Estados Unidos?


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#BamaRush, Explained


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Exit From Afghanistan: The Fallout


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FOX NEWS: Colorado family stranded in Afghanistan after flight home is canceled


Colorado family stranded in Afghanistan after flight home is canceled



A Colorado man is desperately trying to bring his wife and children home, who were visiting family in the country when the Taliban invaded.

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New top story on Hacker News: After Apple rejections, FlickType gives up on popular iPhone keyboard for blind

After Apple rejections, FlickType gives up on popular iPhone keyboard for blind
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New top story on Hacker News: How Drawpile (free collaborative drawing program) works

How Drawpile (free collaborative drawing program) works
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New top story on Hacker News: Inflatable robotic hand gives amputees real-time tactile control

Inflatable robotic hand gives amputees real-time tactile control
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