Articles by vinnyglennon
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Shifts in U.S. Social Media Use, 2020–2024: Decline, Fragmentation, Polarization (2025) (arxiv.org)

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Leigh Light – WW2 (wikipedia.org)

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The thinking world – by kingsley – thoughts with data (kingsleyk.substack.com)

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1k samples sent for testing after possible biological lab found: Las Vegas (abcnews.go.com)

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A Man Who Legally Cheated Three Casinos Out of $15M [video] (youtube.com)

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Futureproofing Tines: Partitioning a 17TB Table in PostgreSQL – Tines (tines.com)

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TikTok users freak out over app's 'immigration status' collection (techcrunch.com)

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Data workers are being forced to work on-site during natural disasters (restofworld.org)

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Spartakiada – Mass gymnastics event, held in Prague, Czech Republic (reddit.com)

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Wikipedia's largest non-English version was created by a bot (abc.net.au)

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New DPRK Malware Uses Microsoft VSCode Dictionary Files (opensourcemalware.com)

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Threat actors expand abuse of Microsoft Visual Studio Code (jamf.com)

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Malicious repository, Bitbucket not shutting these down automatically (atlassian.com)

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Full Text: Charter of Trump's Board of Peace (msn.com)

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Siege of Gaza (332 BC) (wikipedia.org)

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Iran crippled Starlink and why the rest of the world should worry (restofworld.org)

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Daily Warship Guessing Game (keel-fawn.vercel.app)

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Four Years of War in One Field – WW1 Documentary (No AI) [video] (youtube.com)

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Land Acknowledgement (wikipedia.org)

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"Je le vous avez dit" (bsky.app)

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AI and the Human Condition – Stratechery by Ben Thompson (stratechery.com)

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Crosswalk signals were hacked because of a weak password – Palo Alto Daily Post (padailypost.com)

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The US has officially started selling Venezuelan oil (cnn.com)

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Raid on the Medway (wikipedia.org)

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Penal exception clause – prohibits slavery, except as a punishment for a crime (wikipedia.org)

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Elon Musk's dad: 'we never saw' oppression during apartheid [video] (youtube.com)

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Sentry.io UI Is Down (sentry.io)

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A ribbon worm's unique attack: R/interestingasfuck (reddit.com)

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Q Source (wikipedia.org)

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Lord's Prayer (wikipedia.org)

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When April Fools Go to Warletter Archive – History Tours (beachesofnormandy.com)

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April 9, 1940 a Dish Best Served Cold (2021) (todayinhistory.blog)

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Israel authorises electronic tracking of Palestinians – Middle East Monitor (middleeastmonitor.com)

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1972 Great Daylight Fireball (wikipedia.org)

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Its now Q2 of the 21st century

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The Nevernote Journey 18 Days with AI-Assisted Development (nevernote.ie)

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Writing Better Release Notes (simonwillison.net)

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The perfect toy doesn't exist (instagram.com)

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The Year in Search (glitchads.ai)

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Vajont Dam (wikipedia.org)

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I Saved a PNG Image to a Bird (simonwillison.net)

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Vince Zampella, co-creator of Call of Duty video game series, dies aged 55 (theguardian.com)

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Chris Rea, singer of festive hit Driving Home for Christmas, dies aged 74 (thejournal.ie)

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Lovable bags €330M at €6.6B valuation in Europe's biggest AI builder bet (techfundingnews.com)

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China is building the most powerful hydropower system deep in the Himalayas (cnn.com)

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Sigurimi (wikipedia.org)

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Ukraine hits Russian submarine with underwater drones (euronews.com)

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Chernobyl protective shield can no longer confine radiation after drone strike (cnn.com)

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Ukrainians Reportedly Open Fire as Territorial Battalion Panics and Flees (trenchart.us)

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Antarctic glacier saw the fastest retreat in modern history (cnn.com)

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Phyllis Latour (wikipedia.org)

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Original Apollo 11 Guidance Computer (AGC) source code for the command/lunar mod (github.com/chrislgarry)

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Forensic test recovers fingerprints from fired ammunition casings despite heat (phys.org)

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AI Isn't Replacing Radiologists (substack.com)

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U.S. military was caught off guard by Israeli strike on Qatar (twz.com)

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Qosh Tepa Canal: over 100 miles, Taliban largest engineering project (wikipedia.org)

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Who Wins Nobel Prizes? – By Brian Potter (construction-physics.com)

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The Force That Drives Korea – By Tomas Pueyo (tomaspueyo.com)

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Homegrown digital road maps turn into lifelines for West Bank’s Palestinians (restofworld.org)

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The Abysmal State of Contract Software Development – Shaffan's Blog (smustafa.blog)

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Indigenous Chileans resist AI-fueled copper and lithium mining (restofworld.org)

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Ask HN: What Would You Do If You Had 10 Years Left to Live?

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Raising the fee that companies pay to sponsor H1B applicants to $100k (bsky.app)

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Few of Waymo's most serious crashes were Waymo's fault (understandingai.org)

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Building a High Converting SaaS Website in Under a Week (glitchads.ai)

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Lake Peigneur (wikipedia.org)

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Golden Dome's cost: anywhere from billions to trillions, depending on design (spacenews.com)

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And by "garbage" I mean it. Linus (kernel.org)

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Robotic space rovers keep getting stuck. UW engineers have figured out why (wisc.edu)

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UVB-76 (wikipedia.org)

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The WWII Raid That Saved the World [video] (youtube.com)

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AQAP likely to encourage further popular protests in Hadramaw (janes.com)

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Everything from 1991 Radio Shack ad I now do with my phone (2014) (trendingbuffalo.com)

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Why Is Moscow So Weird? (tomaspueyo.com)

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Six provocations on the origins and impacts of the UK housing emergency| Academy (thebritishacademy.ac.uk)

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NASA's Juno Gives Aerial Views of Mountain, Lava Lake on Io JPL (nasa.gov)

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NASA Shares How to Save Camera 370M-Miles Away Near Jupiter (nasa.gov)

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Was there any military operation that went horribly wrong in WWII? (quora.com)

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Why Venezuela Wants to Annex over Half of Guyana [video] (youtube.com)

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The hill where the idea of a Palestinian state may die (cnn.com)

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Pidyon Shvuyim (wikipedia.org)

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Human Towers of Tarragona – Who Will Build the Tallest? [video] (youtube.com)

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UH astronomers discover the biggest explosion since the Big Bang (hawaii.edu)

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Media Transformations from Cloudflare Stream · Changelog (cloudflare.com)

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Vendors that treat single sign-on as a luxury feature (sso.tax)

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Drones turn Ukraine's front line into a kill zone, complicating evacuations (yahoo.com)

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Yasser Arafat International Airport Gaza (wikipedia.org)

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Israel's Leviathan signs $35B natural gas supply deal with Egypt (reuters.com)

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Manpupuner Rock Formations (wikipedia.org)

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Compaq’s Rod Canion broke IBM's hold on the PC market (every.to/feeds)

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Every child in this picture is now dead (twitter.com/paulg)

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Iran expels half a million Afghans since recent conflict with Israel (cnn.com)

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After 20k Losses, Russia Is Now Functionally Out of Armored Vehicles (daxe.substack.com)

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Norilsk (wikipedia.org)

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The Soundtrack to Genocide (wikipedia.org)

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In 2003, a U.S. Air Force F-16 and a U.S. Army Missile Battery Fought Each Other (daxe.substack.com)

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Ukraine's Acoustic Detection System That Tracks Drones Cheap and Fast (united24media.com)

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TikTok moderators in Turkey fight trauma, burnout, union-busting (restofworld.org)

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In 1966, Israeli Intelligence Convinced an Iraqi Pilot to Defect with His MiG-21 (daxe.substack.com)

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Ukrainians Built a Jammer That Tells Russian Drones They're in Peru (daxe.substack.com)