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Migrants at the Mexico Border Aren't Counting on a Biden Win to Change Their Fate

Many are relying on God, not the candidates, for help. “God is the media we listen to. He will decide where we end up.”
Deborah Bonello
Jeff Ernst
11.2.20
Internet

This $70 Computer Is a Raspberry Pi Built Into a Keyboard

Why buy a separate keyboard for you Raspberry Pi when you can buy a computer that IS a Raspberry Pi?
Matthew Gault
11.2.20
Identity

I Lost All My Friends Once I Hit My Twenties

And other stories of young people experiencing severe loneliness.
Djanlissa Pringels
11.2.20
Internet

The Man Who Helped Turn 4chan Into the Internet's Racist Engine

4chan moderators and leaked chat logs show that the infamous imageboard didn't become the hateful site it's known as by accident. A powerful moderator intentionally helped make it that way.
Rob Arthur
11.2.20
Trump

Trump Tells a Rally That He's Firing Fauci After the Election

He also fantasized out loud about beating up Joe Biden.
Paul Blest
11.2.20
Science

This Documentary About Simulating the Human Brain Is 10 Years In the Making

The Human Brain Project has yet to produce a simulation of the human brain, though it’s spent billions of euros in the attempt.
Matthew Gault
11.2.20
Religion

How the Stalking and Murder of a Woman is Fanning Religious Tensions in India

As Hindu right-wing outfits demand a crackdown on interfaith unions, the larger story of a woman abused and murdered has been sidelined.
Pallavi Pundir
11.2.20
VWN Super-Users
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I Solved a 30-Year-Old Murder Mystery Using the Internet

When a girl was found murdered and abandoned in a tent in the 1960s, no one thought it would take a website being created in 1997 for the case to finally be solved.
Eat Better
9:42

This Restaurant Makes Sustainability Cool

Brooklyn bar and restaurant Hunky Dory is determined to function efficiently.
Tech news

20 Years Later, the World That Launched the ISS Is Gone

Monday marks the International Space Station's 20th anniversary, and its next decade will bring major changes that will alter the course of human activities in space.
Becky Ferreira
11.2.20
grubhub

Restaurants Are Suing Grubhub for Putting Them on Site Without Permission

Restaurants say Grubhub is giving them orders for food they don't make and can't fulfill.
Samir Ferdowsi
11.2.20
Tech news

TikTok Influencer ‘Isodope’ Is Stanning for Nuclear Energy

Isabelle Boemeke wants to change the world thinks about the controversial energy source, one vaporwave-y video at a time.
Matthew Gault
11.2.20
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