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BoratObamaon I Can Hear You Fine. Is It Rude That I'm Still Wearing AirPods?

I had this crazy experience this weekend where a grown person abruptly stopped mid conversation after glancing at their Apple Watch to reply to an email on their phone. They did apologize after the fact but it was jarring nonetheless.

BoratObamaon Second body cam video of Baltimore cops manufacturing evidence discovered

Click on the the link to the non-AMP version of the article just below the headline and then click on video to go to youtube.

BoratObamaon How a Reddit forum has become a lifeline to opioid addicts in the US

My view of reddit has changed similarly. I think of it as something similar to vBulletin or bbPress with r/all or r/popular as a flagship gateway to subreddits. And recently I purged all my subreddits and started from scratch to build a better reddit experience geared towards self improvement and a more wholesome experience. No more toxic communities. I look for niche communities with civil discourse and common interests.

BoratObamaon Puzzle: Are You Smarter Than 6,832 Other New York Times Readers?

19 is the answer as of 28,800; 13 min later. So your guess might have been right.

BoratObamaon Google Free Zone - Share and search on your phone with no data charges

Something similar to this has been available in Saudi Arabia for quite some time now. It's a subscription based access to google services with no data caps. http://www.mobily.com.sa/wps/portal/personal/mobily-connect/...

BoratObamaon Ask HN: Which Usenet Service Do You Use?

I gladly pay $4.65 a month for my newsdemon account. Maxes out my pedestrian 20 mbps dsl line and can't remember the last time the servers went down.