Interesting Links for 27-06-2020

Blackballed by PayPal, Sci-Hub Takes Bitcoin Donations

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Fixers Know What 'Repairable' Means—Now There's a European Standard for It

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Grindr breaks ethnicity filter promise

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Angela Merkel: UK must live with consequences of weaker ties to EU

(tags:Europe UK Germany Doom )

Debunking a Myth: The Irish Were Not Slaves, Too

(tags:Ireland history slavery racism )

Even If You're Asymptomatic, the Coronavirus Can Do Damage

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Almost 17,000 Protesters Had No Idea a Tech Company Was Tracing Their Location (and breaking down their demographics)

(tags:surveillance technology phones protests )

Mars Is Heaven (a classic piece of science fiction)

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'We've bought the wrong satellites': UK's attempt to build their own GPS baffles experts

(tags:OhForFucksSake incompetence GPS UK technology wtf )

FactCheck: did Israeli secret service teach Floyd police to kneel on necks? (No, they did not)

(tags:facts violence police USA israel )

Union Jack or Union Flag?

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Extraordinary 'megaflash' lightning strikes cover several hundred kilometres

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Stunning Video From Inside China's new robotic restaurant in Guangzhou

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More Details On The Robot Restaurant Complex in China

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