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3 hours ago
Comment kxhJust an odd thing here. How come some of the letters in the description appear to be bold? In particular only the letters "aAcCop"? I don't think I've seen this on any other snaps.
Those letters appear to be light-faced in the source.
What is happening exactly?
When I examine the text carefully I see:
H 320 260 l l 320 276 w e e n s e e m s 320 260 n 320 260 321 200 321 200 r 320 276 321 200 r i 320 260 t e t i m eHow does this happen and what encoding is it?
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1 day ago
Comment kxh
Of course they did. The ruling class looks after itself first.
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1 day ago
Analysis kxh
People Are Accidentally Poisoning Themselves Trying to Treat COVID With a Horse Drug
People are trying to treat and prevent COVID-19 by taking ivermectin, a medication commonly used to de-worm horses – and they are poisoning themselves in the process.
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2 days ago
Analysis kxh
Cloned plates suspected as shocked woman receives $1,200 speeding fine
A Brisbane woman who received an "astronomical" fine for speeding at twice the legal limit believes "crafty thieves" made near perfect copies of her number plates.
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2 days ago
Analysis kxh
Pure nonsense: Debunking the latest attack on renewable energy
What a terrible anti-renewable-power video reveals about the US energy market.
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2 days ago
Analysis kxh
Money market madness: How the RBA and every central bank have been left humiliated
For the past year, across the globe, central banks have acted in unison, throwing everything at their disposal at an unseen enemy in a desperate effort to stave off the most serious economic collapse in more than a century. Suddenly, they've been left bruised and bloodied, writes Ian Verrender.
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5 days ago
Comment kxh
The school should've been glad she wasn't gay or a pedophile.
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5 days ago
Analysis kxh
Woman Recovers From Mysterious Ulcer Disease After Switching to a Plant-Based Diet
A family doctor's recommendation to follow a whole foods, plant-based diet coincided with a life-changing turnaround in the fortunes of one patient – potentially triggering complete recovery from a mysterious and painful disease.
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6 days ago
Video/Audio kxh
News Corp Bargaining Code
Honest Government Ad
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6 days ago
Analysis kxh
Texas was a warning. Australia needs to rethink the design of its electricity market
During the Texas cold snap prices jumped 30,000%. We can't allow it to happen here.
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7 days ago
Comment kxh
Do as I say, not as I do, eh?
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8 days ago
Current Event kxh
Binning single-use plastic for good: how businesses are preparing for SA's plastic ban
The countdown is on until South Australia's single-use plastics ban begins to roll out, with business owners preparing for the change next week.
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9 days ago
Current Event kxh
Video: Police arrest black man for walking home from his Walmart job in the snow
Last week Rodney Reese, an 18-year-old black man, was arrested in Plano, Texas for walking home from his job at Walmart. Police had received a call that a black man with short sleeves was walking through the snow.
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9 days ago
Analysis kxh
Catching COVID from surfaces is very unlikely. So perhaps we can ease up on the disinfecting
Surface transmission is a very uncommon way of getting COVID. We should focus most of our attention on the airborne route, potentially saving millions of dollars on obsessive cleaning practices.
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9 days ago
Analysis kxh
Australian News Sites Shocked & Upset To Learn They Don't Need To Rely On Facebook For Traffic!
I am still perplexed and confounded at how many people seem to think that Facebook is the one at fault for blocking links to news in Australia. Again, the law (that was about to be approved by the Australian Parliament despite Facebook warning them...
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9 days ago
Review kxh
Book review: The Husband Poisoner is about lethal ladies and dangerously tasty recipes
A new book, about the suburban women who poisoned their husbands in post-war Sydney, explores their cold-blooded modus operandi and the hot dinners they prepared.
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13 days ago
Analysis kxh
Google has removed public transport from google maps in Canberra
Canberra map bus directions currently only show Queanbeyan buses.
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13 days ago
Comment kxh
The touch bar was a mistake. The fingerprint reader was brilliant. Having 4 usb-c ports was different, but now that there are a lot of devices it's excellent. USB-C to a monitor, great. Headphone jack, excellent. Give us a touch screen and I'll go along with the headline.
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2 weeks ago
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Facebook restricts Australians' access to news
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2 weeks ago
Current Event kxh
Facebook restricts Australians' access to news
Australians are being blocked from accessing news in their Facebook feeds, in a dramatic escalation of the social media giant's stand-off with the federal government.
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2 weeks ago
Interactive kxh
Random Searx Redirector
Chooses a searx engine from a list at random. Make it hard for large corporations or governments who shall remain nameless to track your searches.
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2 weeks ago
Comment kxh
You might think it's "R" (Aaaarrrrr!), but a pirate's first love is the "C".
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2 weeks ago
Text Post kxh
What's a pirate's favourite computing language?
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2 weeks ago
Analysis kxh
Scientists Trick The Immune System Into Healing The Gut of Mice With Inflamed Bowels
An important cell in mice and humans' immune systems has been shown to have gut-healing properties in mice with a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
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2 weeks ago
Current Event kxh
Charges dropped against woman who called police on Black birdwatcher
Amy Cooper completes therapy involving racial bias instruction. Video of encounter in New York’s Central Park went viral in 2020.
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