Valery Giscard d’Estaing, ex-president of France and author of ill-fated EU constitution, dead ‘due to Covid-19’ at age 94
Former French President Valery Giscard d’Estaing holds a sample of European Constitution during a debate in Strasbourg,…
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The Most Popular Unpopular Opinions
Everyone’s got unpopular opinions. But what are the most popular unpopular opinions, and what are they about?
I find large breeds of dogs waaaaay cuter than small breeds of dogs.
I don’t know how much flack I’ll get from this post, but I really do feel like…
Teachers of Reddit, how are you feeling about doing in-person classes right now?
Teachers of Reddit, how are you feeling about doing in-person classes right now?
Trying to pick up drunk girls in any situation is gross
To me, this is one of the grossest accepted things in society right now. I get that…
Megathread: Trump Fires Top U.S. Election Cybersecurity Official Chris Krebs
President Donald Trump on Tuesday fired the top U.S. cybersecurity official Chris Krebs in a tweet, accusing…
What I learned from funding my second startup… with a credit card
No matter what kind of startup you dream of creating, you’re going to need some funding to…
Macron’s clampdown on radical Islam is backed by most French, but should’ve been done in more conciliatory way – Austria’s ex-FM
Special forces stand guard near the scene of a reported knife attack at Notre Dame church in…
Just because I’m eating food too quickly doesn’t mean I’m not enjoying it.
It always bothers me when people, especially my mother, say I’m not enjoying my food because of…
What is your favorite three-word sentence?
What is your favorite three-word sentence?
It’s ok not to love your mother
To preface this: I love my mum. But I don’t love her because she’s my mum. I…
TIFU by ordering not one, but three adult items, getting next-day delivery without realizing, and then silently watching as my dad placed them next to me.
I’m never living this down. It’s pretty standard for a lot of other sex-related posts here, but…
How data from Google Earth helps us understand the world, and ourselves
Rebecca Moore will be joining us during our TNW 2020 conference, speaking about Google Earth, geographical data,…
‘Twindemic’: EU officials warn of flu & coronavirus mix, tell governments to keep their guard up
European Commissioner for Health, Stella Kyriakides attends a news conference on the updated coronavirus disease risk assessment,…
I don’t think it’s shallow to have a type
A lot of people criticise you if you don’t like all kinds of bodies, i don’t think…
What is considered normal but shouldn’t be?
What is considered normal but shouldn’t be?
It is okay to laugh by yourself, thinking about a funny situation or your own joke.
I think it is not crazy if you laugh by yourself, or suddenly crack up, thinking about…
[Post Game Thread] The Toronto Raptors defeat the Boston Celtics in a double overtime thriller, 125-122, to even up the series at 3-3 and force a game 7.
**[](/TOR) TOR**|**Min**|**FG**|**FT**|**3PT**|**+/-**|**OR**|**Reb**|**A**|**Blk**|**Stl**|**TO**|**PF**|**Pts**| |:—|—:|—:|—:|—:|—:|—:|—:|—:|—:|—:|—:|—:|—:| M. Gasol|15:51|3-7|0-0|2-4|+5|0|2|1|1|1|1|5|8| P. Siakam|54:13|5-19|2-4|0-5|+12|1|8|6|0|2|3|4|12| K. Lowry|53:28|12-20|3-4|6-10|+3|0|8|6|1|2|1|5|33| F. VanVleet|50:54|7-22|4-4|3-13|+1|0|9|7|2|2|2|3|21| O. Anunoby|49:36|5-11|1-4|2-3|+2|5|13|1|0|1|4|4|13| N. Powell|38:19|6-11|8-9|3-6|-7|1|2|1|1|2|1|2|23| S. Ibaka|21:15|5-9|0-0|3-5|-9|1|3|0|3|0|0|2|13|…
The LinkedIn ‘add hashtag’ button is the epitome of befuddling design
Whatever you want to say about LinkedIn, it’s hard to deny it’s been successful in cornering a…
Google Drive, Gmail experiencing major outage across the world
© REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo Google’s cloud storage service Drive and it’s email platform Gmail are experiencing a…
Having a bit of sand in your bed is comfy
Ngl I lowkey just vibe with a bit of sand. Not a whole bucket of sand or…
What was the black market in your school?
What was the black market in your school?
Almost always the villain in movies/series/animes tells the truth and his views to the world is so realistic and logical, whereas the hero/protagonist has views based on emotions and worldly justice.
When i typed this, a scene crossed my mind in an anime series called fate/stay night where…
Legend of Korra coming to Netflix after Avatar’s runaway success
After the wonderful animated show Avatar: The Last Airbender made a big splash on Netflix, its sequel series…
Twitter locks down accounts with password changes in last 30 days after massive bitcoin scam hack
© Reuters / Dado Ruvic Twitter is locking down the accounts of users whose passwords have been changed…
Jeans are comfier to sleep in than pyjamas
Always prefer to sleep in jeans rather than pyjamas. It feels nicer on my legs and feels…
‘Nothing new’ in saying EU can’t rely on American defense, but it is still needed – Austria’s ex-foreign minister to RT
European countries have a long history of feuding with the US on the issues of defense and…
Add the words “and go fuck yourself” at the end of a famous quote, how does it turn out?
Add the words “and go fuck yourself” at the end of a famous quote, how does it…
Youtube should have a “turn off algorythm” mode
Name is not very accurate, basically a mode in which you can watch videos without having your…
What’s the WORST thing to say to a girl before going down on her?
What’s the WORST thing to say to a girl before going down on her?
Mountain Dew is orange flavored.
I’m not sure how to defend this one, other than it *does*. Sure, it’s more ambiguous than…
This 3D app lets you design the perfect desk setup before buying anything
Each time I’m buying furniture I’d look up the dimensions of my studio and quickly draw a…
Urban dictionary is as useful as a Wikipedia
So many times I have resorted to Urban dictionary to learn a new phrase or a new…
The anatomy of a fake news headline
As confrontations between Black Lives Matter protesters and police erupted across the country earlier this month, some…
‘None of it is true’: Russian biathletes sue Rodchenkov for libel over years-long doping scandal
FILE PHOTO: Russia’s Yana Romanova, Olga Zaitseva, Ekaterina Shumilova and Olga Vilukhina (L-R) celebrate after the women’s…
I prefer wired headsets over wireless
I like the feeling of something being there to grab, i feel connected in a way to…
Egypt is a hellhole and no one cares
First of all, i am literally typing in tears , i feel so helpless and insignificant, i…
Days after banning 59 Chinese apps, India announces a project for local developers
Days after India banned 59 Chinese apps including TikTok and UC Browser, the government announced a new…
Teaching your kids to stand up for themselves and fight back should be normal.
I think it’s really dumb when parents tell their kids ‘if somebody hits you or is being…
We won’t reach other solar systems for a while — robots could visit them first
Many great movies and television shows, including the Lost in Space reboot, show various versions of interstellar travel. SpaceX…
College educated doesn’t mean intelligent.
Not sure if this is actually unpopular, but some of the smartest people I’ve met aren’t college…
Breakthrough in dark matter mystery as neutral hydrogen from other galaxies detected for first time
The Five-hundred-metre Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST) in China’s Guizhou province. © STR / AFP In a…
Not wearing a bra should be normal
I don’t care if you wear a bra or not but If I choose that I don’t…
Scrum didn’t work for my startup — so I designed an alternative project management method
This article was originally published by Built In. Nowadays there are more opinions on how to develop…
Owning a firearm for protection and conceal carrying is the same logic as wearing a seatbelt.
You have both for protection even though the likelihood of something happening where you actually need them…
New research finds fitness tracker data could predict your marathon performance
Welcome to Riding Nerdy, TNW’s fortnightly dive into bicycle-based tech, where we go into too much detail and…
No, 13 Reasons Why didn’t cause a “spike” in the suicide rate in teens
I’m tired of people using this as some sort of criticism for the show After googling, I…
The Trainz Railroad Simulator makes you feel like America’s railways are all yours
TLDR: Whether you want to drive trains or design and manage an entire railway system, the Trainz…
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