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Woman charged with DUI after hitting scooter rider

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Article note: Not the fault of the scooter, but the issue of obvious and/or intoxicated drivers vs. everyone else remains.

Welp, there's the answer to "How long until someone has a serious accident on one of these things." Installed on the 21st, someone got hit in a DUI by 2:30am on the 26th.

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Why Schools Should End Active Shooter Drills Immediately

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I've been on the "active shooter drills are state-sponsored terroism" bandwagon for a while. They're using a miniscule threat as a pretense, and training childern to be scared.

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nesdev.com • View topic – Koei bytecode

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Pointed out to me the other day, Koei made a nifty VM obviously designed to be an easy C target that runs on top of the NES' 6502. Uses a "left" and "right" register and a stack.

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Nathan Pyle’s Strange Planet Instagram comics get book deal | EW.com

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Strange Planet is getting a book!

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How the Spectre and Meltdown Hacks Really Worked
 An in-depth look at these dangerous exploitations of microprocessor vulnerabilities and why there might be more of them out there

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This is by far the best detailed-but-not-mired-in-details explanation of speculation attacks I've seen.

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ROBOTS are NOT going to steal your job | Ram Air Intake – YouTube

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This is a lovely example of how hard it is to actually do things, even given a "valid" design.

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