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One Person City: Photographer Captures Shanghai During Coronavirus Outbreak And The 24M Metropolis Looks Unrecognizable (32 Pics)

confirmed cases out of the 43,104 global ones, and 1,016 deaths out of the total of 1,018. One Person City is a photo series that documents Shanghai during the coronavirus outbreak. It does an excellent job of revealing the ghostly emptiness, isolation, and fear that the virus has inflicted on the 24-million-people metropolis, giving us a better understanding of what the locals are actually going through. This post may include affiliate links. Unfollow 7 hours ago I get chill bumps looking at these empty photographs. I’d love to be there,…

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Pablo Escobar’s Pet Hippos Are Destroying Ecosystems In Colombia

Pablo Escobar’s pet hippos are wreaking havoc in Colombia. For the first time, scientists have taken a look at the hippopotamuses left behind in South America when the infamous drug lord’s empire crumbled. By no surprise, the hulking invasive species has had a nasty effect on the Colombian aquatic ecosystem.  So, first thing’s first: why are there hippopotamuses, a species native to sub-Saharan Africa, in Colombia and what do they have to do with Pablo Escobar? When Escobar’s drug cartel was riding high, the “King of Cocaine” splashed his blood-stained…

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Queensferry Crossing could be shut until Wednesday

Could a windshield keep bridge open? Crossing ‘more reliable’ than Forth bridge Mark Arndt, of Forth Bridges Unit with Amey, told BBC Radio Scotland’s Good Morning Scotland that the closure was caused by a “unique set of weather conditions”. “We had a combination of strong westerly winds… a mixture of snow and sleet that resulted in snow accumulations on the main cables of the Queensferry Crossing,” he added. “At an elevated height, that snow accumulation became chilled. “It accumulated in a reasonable size and fell to the carriageway. And it…

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These 4 Celebrities Decided To Re-Wear Their Old Oscar Gowns

This year’s Academy Awards showed that both the organizers and attendees are trying to be more sustainable and demonstrated their attempts to become more carbon neutral. The Academy Awards, which were held last Sunday, embraced plant-based, vegan appetizers in the lobby before the show. The organizers of the annual Oscar Nominees Luncheon introduced a plant-based menu, too. In a statement reported by the Independent, the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts, and Science wrote: “The Academy is an organization of storytellers from around the world, and we owe our global membership…

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Kesha Just Got Dealt A Major Setback In Her Case Against Dr. Luke | Betches

There are certain things that just feel like they should be over by now. This work day, my friend’s toxic relationship, and most of all, Kesha’s never-ending court battles with Dr. Luke. I thought we all established years ago that Dr. Luke is trash (allegedly), and Kesha is a badass woman who should be protected at all costs, no? Well, apparently I missed something, because these two are still hashing things out in court, and today, Dr. Luke 2018 deposition, Katy said that she’d never had any sexual contact with…

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The Development of Git Analytics Infographic

In our world today, firms that rely on accurate data always stay ahead of the competition. Git analytics involves the sourcing, assessment, and deployment of workflow data from one platform. The concept is an outstanding development that has helped engineering managers and their teams in so many ways. Companies that make decisions based on data-driven statistics can improve performance when handling different types of projects or rendering services. The demand for real-time analytics, to avoid errors, and work more effectively has promoted the need for Git Analytics systems in engineering…

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Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 review: still sleek, just no longer unique

USB-C, faster processors and new design options continue to keep Microsofts Windows 10 laptop near the top of the pile Microsofts top-quality laptop is now in its third generation, with new ports, new processors and a slight redesign, with the option to ditch the unique Alcantara for plain old aluminium. The 999 and up Surface Laptop 3 is Microsofts vision of what a traditional laptop should be. For the most part thats the same as everyone else, with traditional aluminium body, glass-covered screen and hinge that does not rotate all…

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SNL Brutally Mocks Trumps Orange Face Tan Line Photo

President Trump was acquitted in a Senate trial this week and Democrats are calling it a cover-up, Colin Jost said at the top of Saturday Night Lives Weekend Update this week. But does this look like a guy who can pull off a cover-up? With that line, the show displayed the awarded Rush Limbaugh the Presidential Medal of Freedom. And then immediately after the speech in a more touching moment, Rush traded the medal for a bottle of Oxy, he joked before adding, Now, look, say what you want about…

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