Around The Pod | Pickleball Podcast
Join Australian pros Aaron Blitz and Josh Chia alongside passionate pickleballers Justin McLeod and Michael Murrell as they dive into everything happening in the world's fastest-growing sport...
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Jio Platforms, which owns India's largest carrier and counts Meta and Google as investors, gets regulatory approval to float India's largest-ever IPO of ~$4B (Vallari Sanzgiri/The Hindu BusinessLine)
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Range of Embodiable LARP (RoEL) --- within a certain radius around your original face, and the most deeply ingrained elements of your socialization, what you sell yourself as can not only overwhelmingly be percieved as authentic, but become natural with enough time and commitment.
Tupac was a zesty theatre kid acting gangster, viewing it as the best way to raise the consiousness of a wider black community at the time, till he eventually *became* a genuine gangster beyond appearance. H…
So here's #Greenpeace, responding to a data release by the Chinese government with...nothing but praise.
Zero mention of any issues related to #labor or #humanrights issues in
NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Saturday, Aug. 29 https://www.nfl.com/news/nfl-news-roundup-latest-league-updates-from-saturday-aug-29
" Una de sus principales preocupaciones, que compartimos, es que un sistema centralizado de verificación de identidad crea un único punto de falla extremadamente vulnerable tanto a los ciberataques como a los abusos de gobiernos autoritarios." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/…
Age verification (or age-gating) laws generally require online services to check, estimate, or verify all users’ ages
—often through invasive tools like ID checks, biometric scans, or other dubious “age estimation” methods
—before granting them access to certain online content or services.
Governments in the U.S. and around the world are increasingly adopting these restrictive measures in the name of protecting children online.
But in practice, these systems create dan…
“The day may not be far off when everyone will be walking around playing his or her own private radio station on a Walkman.”
From Steve Otfinoski’s Golden Age of Novelty Songs (2000)
Talking about #WeirdAl and the struggle to find universal songs to parody
Published exactly the year before the iPod was released — barely misaligned futurism
Right on the cusp of dramatic c…
NFL news roundup: Titans WR Wan'Dale Robinson not believed to have suffered concussion https://www.nfl.com/news/nfl-news-roundup-latest-league-updates-from-friday-aug-28