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Horse* body temp

The arrest is because telegram is not encrypted by default, has access to everything, and still doesn't remove illegal stuff from their platform.

But weakening or interdicting of encryption has been on the playbook of authoritarians for a long time now.

Sneaky, I like it

I'll pause anyway! We're in this together.

I think they also eventually caught on with the technology and banned them in my school... And that quote with the calculator in your pocket sounds also familiar xD

I'm currently doing landscaping work around the house and I use the voice assistant all the time to calculate surfaces and volumes, it's so nice compared to pressing buttons or a touchscreen with dirty gloves. My younger self would be so excited!

We still are!

a friend of mine got a CASIO watch with an integrated IR emitter and would always cause havoc when the TV was out

There's a cutoff date, anything indexed before the robots.txt was changed stays in the index

That's the catch, Google made a deal with Reddit and remains the only search engine allowed to access its data for indexing. It cuts off every other search engine

I watched a video (Invidious) yesterday detailing the type of coins they used before 1971 in the UK and its empire, and it was actually insane.

1 Pound = 20 Shillings = 240 Pennies, with coins for 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 6 pennies, 1, 2, 2.5, 5 Shillings and banknotes for the Pounds, and each of these coins had 5 or more different names

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/£sd

How the eff do you gain 400 lbs?! That’s roughly 180kg!

the customary unit for body weight in the UK is, however, the stone https://www.wolframalpha.com/input?i=1+stone+%28unit%29

Ordering now! Is it available at ChillPenguin Random House?