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A Site Published Every Face from Parler's Capitol Riot Videos (Wed, 20 Jan 2021)
Faces of the Riot used open source software to detect, extract, and deduplicate every face from the 827 videos taken from the insurrection on January 6.
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Social Media Bans Are Really, Actually, Shockingly Common (Wed, 20 Jan 2021)
Booting Trump didn’t set a precedent. From Yelp to Uber to Airbnb, platforms regularly ban users and content, but too often behind the scenes.
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WIRED’s Picks for the 10 Books You Have to Read This Winter (Wed, 20 Jan 2021)
It’s cold and you’re probably still quarantined. Time to get reading. Start with these tales of reimagined histories and cloned partners.
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AllThingsD

You Say Goodbye and We Say Hello (Tue, 31 Dec 2013)
To our dear readers: Thank you, thank you very much.
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Another Longtime Windows Exec Heads for the Exit as 2013 Draws to a Close (Tue, 31 Dec 2013)
Grant George, the former head of testing for Windows, was one of several executives left on the outside looking in following a September reorganization of the Windows unit.
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Some of Our Fave D Conference Videos Before AllThingsD Signs Off in 3 … 2 … 1 … (Tue, 31 Dec 2013)
Tech and media bigs on the red-hot seat.
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Boing Boing

I found a great rechargeable whisk to mix coffee drinks (Wed, 20 Jan 2021)
Lately, I've been making drinks with lion's mane mushroom powder, cinnamon, espresso, and oat milk. The battery-powered frother we had wasn't strong enough to mix the powder into the oat milk. I did a bit of research and bought this USB rechargeable handheld mixer/frother. — Read the rest
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First preserved dinosaur butthole is 'perfect' and 'unique,' paleontologist says (Wed, 20 Jan 2021)
A well-preserved fossil of the dinosaur Psittacosaurus found in China has paleontologists waxing poetic about its well-preserved cloaca.   The dinosaur's derrière is so well preserved, researchers could see the remnants of two small bulges by its "back door," which might have housed musky scent glands that the reptile possibly used during courtship — an anatomical quirk also seen in living crocodilians, said scientists who studied the specimen. — Read the rest
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"The people have the power to redeem the work of fools" (Wed, 20 Jan 2021)
Here's Patti Smith and her band performing "People Have the Power" to celebrate the inauguration of a new president and vice president. View this post on Instagram A post shared by This is Patti Smith (@thisispattismith) Image: Screengrab
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