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Christchurch

How Facebook and YouTube Radicalized The Christchurch Shooter

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden said she would raise the findings of an 800-page report on the attack with YouTube's leadership.
David Gilbert
12.8.20
christmas

A Dominic Cummings Joke Has Been Voted Best Christmas Cracker Gag of 2020

Please, we're begging you... find some new material.
James Greig
12.8.20
Reddit

Reddit's End of Year Stats Are Like Spotify Wrapped But Somehow Sadder

Reddit confirms: We baked sourdough, worked out at home, spent too much time with screens, and needed help figuring out all the jerks in our lives.
Jelisa Castrodale
12.8.20
Social Media

Instagram Is Censoring a Hashtag for Borderline Personality Disorder

Those diagnosed with BPD were using it to find community and support.
Harriet Williamson
12.8.20
mental health

TikTok's 'What I Like About People' Trend Is Like a Gratitude Journal, But For Humanity

By describing redeeming (if not obscure and minuscule) qualities of human beings, the videos are finding gratitude in taxing times.
Shayla Love
12.8.20
mind

I Resolve to Quit Nothing in 2021

I failed at my goals this year. Why shouldn’t I have?
Hannah Smothers
12.8.20
Coronavirus

Indonesia Gets 1.2 Million Doses of COVID Vaccine from China

The country is planning to vaccinate its health care workers first.
Rosa Folia
12.8.20
Environment

The World’s Highest Mountain Has Grown By Two Feet 

China and Nepal have announced the new height for Mount Everest after previous disagreements on including the snow cap. 
Shamani Joshi
12.8.20
Travel

How to Budget Travel to the Coldest Town on Earth

"Touching anything metallic without gloves means your skin would peel off".
Rustam Singh
12.8.20
Sex

An Illustrated Guide to Giving Pleasure Without Penetration

In the book 'Bliss Club', Jüne Plã describes why your hands, tongue and other body parts are your hottest assets.
Vincenzo Ligresti
12.8.20
University

Foreigners Reveal What Shocked Them Most About Pandemic Life in the UK

“I was very shocked about COVID parties. I just thought, ‘Why would you do that, what are they thinking?’”
Iris Pase
12.8.20
vaccine

British Grandmother Becomes First Person in the World to Receive Pfizer COVID Vaccine

Margaret Keenan marked the historic occasion by having a cup of tea, making way for the second jab recipient: William Shakespeare (really).
Matthew Champion
12.8.20
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