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  • How the SNL Portrait Became Its Own Art Form

    The show’s official photographer runs us through 11 of her favorite shots. Source: How the SNL Portrait Became Its Own Art Form

  • Kindness != Jackpot

    The person even allowed a fellow customer to get in front of the line at the store to make a Mega Millions lottery ticket purchase, according to a commission statement. “A simple act of kindness led to an amazing outcome.” by David K. Li That’s not how this works. If the person didn’t get in…

  • Apple blocks Facebook from running its internal iOS apps

    The shutdown comes in response to news that Facebook has been using Apple’s program for internal app distribution to track teenage customers with a “research” app Source: Apple blocks Facebook from running its internal iOS apps – The Verge This doesn’t surprise me. Facebook as a company is trying every tactic to learn about everybody,…

  • Expert level off-season speculation in /r/baseball today

    Mike Trout was worth 9.8 fWAR for the Angels in 2018. He’s the standout star of a team that only won 80 games last year. In theory, if Mike Trout didn’t play for the Angels and was replaced with a replacement level outfielder worth 0 fWar, they’d only win 70 games.But what if Mike Trout…

  • Microsoft is making big changes from its past: Cortana and Windows Phone

    Microsoft is limiting Cortana instead of competing with Google and Alexa, it will work with them “Cortana needs to be that skill for anybody who’s a Microsoft 365 subscriber,” explains Nadella, referencing Microsoft’s new consumer subscription push. “You should be able to use it on Google Assistant, you should be able to use it on…