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Fascinating true stories from science, history, and psychology since 2005. Managed by @AlanBellows. No longer maintained. @[email protected]

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@DreamHost @DreamHostCare We are now at SEVEN HOURS offline. Is there anyone even working on this? Please don't offer platitudes about patience, you spent all of that hours ago.

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@DreamHost @DreamHostCare 5 hours offline, and counting.

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@DreamHost @dhstatus Sure. But it's now FOUR HOURS of downtime (so far, we're still offline). Are we to infer that your data center has zero mitigation for power loss, and no timely recovery process? Hours of downtime is egregious.

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@DreamHost Our dedicated server has been down for well over 2 hours now. It would sure be nice to get it back online.

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New Damn Interesting announcement: Giving the Bird the Bird
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Isles of Scilly remains are iron age female warrior, scientists say
https://t.co/kHwBKppek6

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Tesla created secret team to suppress thousands of driving range complaints
https://t.co/bDCdQR0ndE

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Hep C has a secret strategy to evade the immune system. And now we know what it is
https://t.co/H8ncPmz2EH

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'How I Became A Modern Bootlegger'
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See also: https://t.co/TIDrgOQ9RU

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Why Insect Memories May Not Survive Metamorphosis
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Decades of public messages about recycling in the US have crowded out more sustainable ways to manage waste
https://t.co/HR9cObmcVV

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Have We Gotten Dark Matter All Wrong?
https://t.co/W3eTkSdCcS

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The Biggest Volcano in The Solar System May Once Have Been an Island
https://t.co/zuQJeIdq7F

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See also: https://t.co/NABJ08jKfi

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Paris to bring back swimming in Seine after 100 years
https://t.co/FqdmzQFt58

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‘Overwhelmed’ Teen Missing Since 2019 Walks Into Police Station
https://t.co/q8OP9k75SF

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See also: https://t.co/7uXKGooZMA

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Elon Musk takes @x handle from its original user. He got zero dollars for it.
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