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- 'Algemeen gebruik mondkapjes kan nieuwe lockdown in Nederland voorkomen'
- Hij is net 3 weken terug in Nederland na een jarenlang verblijf in de Verenigde Staten. En wat hoogleraar Gezondheidsinformatie Theo Vos hier aantreft, kan hij bijna niet geloven.
- Covid-19 cases in Europe
- Why Spain, France, the UK, and other countries face new outbreaks
- Black Sabbath's Paranoid at 50: potent anthems of working-class strife
- Written off by critics as horror trash from ‘unskilled labourers’, Sabbath’s masterpiece album took beaten-down listeners on a rollercoaster out of their struggles
- How Pro-Life and Anti-Abortion Culture Kills Women - Maternal Mortality Rate in America
- "Stop calling anti-abortion activists 'pro-life.' They're not."
- Goodbye comments, welcome Webmentions
- One Last Goodbye: A Farewell To Anathema, The Band Who Could Be Anything You Wanted
- Progressive metal mainstays Anathema have gone on indefinite hiatus. Here we pay tribute to a band with the palette and the vision to explore the vast realms of heavy music and then some.
- Dutch lawmakers demand answers after U.S. ambassador holds party for right-wing populists at embassy
- “That would be a violation of the Treaty of Vienna,” one lawmaker said.
- Melting Antarctic ice will raise sea level by 2.5 metres
- even if Paris climate goals are met, study finds
- Web browsers on iOS
- As mobile and desktop operating systems converge, Apple’s hypocritical browser policy becomes clearer and clearer.
- Lights Off: How La Haine Destroyed The Picture Of Postcard Paris
- Mathieu Kassovitz's incendiary 1995 film La Haine lit our idealised view of Paris on fire – and remains just as corrosive 25 years on
- Accessible Font Sizing, Explained
- We’ll get into some specific a bit later but, for now, let’s explore the WCAG requirements for fonts.
- How to pick more beautiful colors for your data visualizations
- Common color mistakes and how to avoid them
- Buying Myself Back When does a model own her own image?
- Emily Ratajkowski on Reclaiming Her Own Image
- Built to Last
- When overwhelmed unemployment insurance systems malfunctioned during the pandemic, governments blamed the sixty-year-old programming language COBOL. But what really failed?
- In photos: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- See photos of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the second woman to serve on the US Supreme Court. Ginsburg died Friday, September 18, due to complications from pancreatic cancer. She was 87.
- The Little Cards That Tell Police 'Let's Forget This Ever Happened' - VICE
- Some cops give their friends and family union-issued "courtesy cards" to help get them out of minor infractions. The cards embody everything wrong with modern policing.
- Add comic book dialogue boxes to your next video call with this amazing gesture-based add-on
- Because sometimes you need to say something without using words.
- Does the Bible Pass the Bechdel Test?
- A Data-Driven Look at Women in the Story of Scripture
- 14 Undeniable Signs That Donald Trump Is A Fascist
- The 1930s called - they want their fascism back.
- Reign of Fire Retrospective
- Dragons, Apocalypse, McConaughey, Bale
- Did Scientists Just Find Life on Venus?…
- Biosignatures do not guarantee life, but they are a compelling argument for further exploration
- What’s an industry secret in the field you work in?
- Fascinating thread from AskReddit
- Everything Developers Need To Know About Figma
- Figma is free and browser-based so developers can easily access the full design files making the developer handoff process significantly smoother.
- Warrior Takes the “Model Minority” Cliche and “Flips It on Its Ass”
- Peak TV should mean Peak Inclusion, but the vivid Cinemax series has had to fight for its life
- Why It’s Important to Consider Whether Dune Is a White Savior Narrative
- Why Can't My Camera Capture the Wildfire Sky?
- Why the orange sky looks gray
- A small number of self-organizing autonomous vehicles significantly increases traffic flow
- With the addition of just a small number of autonomous vehicles (AVs) on the road, traffic flow can become faster, greener, and safer in the near future, a new study suggests.
- Opinie: corona-app vraagt om meer toezicht op grote techbedrijven
- Er is te weinig aandacht voor de rol van Google en Apple bij de invoering van de CoronaMelder, betogen Natali Helberger en Sarah Eskens.
- Even Scientists Are Freaked Out By 2020’s Wildfires
- "We have not reached the peak. In fact, no one knows where the peak is,” one expert said.
- Yes, This Interchange in Houston Is the Same Size as an Entire City Center in Italy
- Siena, Italy, crams 30,000 people into the amount of space occupied by a five-stack interchange in the Bayou City.
- ‘The Social Dilemma’ Review: Unplug and Run
- This documentary from Jeff Orlowski explores how addiction and privacy breaches are features, not bugs, of social media platforms.
- How To Create A GitHub Profile README
- Dame Diana Rigg
- Avengers, Bond and Game of Thrones actress dies at 82
- Beyond Media Queries
- Using Newer HTML & CSS Features for Responsive Designs
- Eleventy high performance blog
- A high performance blog template for the 11ty static site generator.
- Soviet Subcultures of the 1980s
- Goths, Punks and Metalheads of the USSR
- Let’s get real. No vaccine will work as if by magic, returning us to ‘normal’
- To dream of imminent solutions is only human. But progress will come from controlled expectations
- How Farscape’s Aeryn Sun paved the way for our current badass ladies of genre
- But even in a space where female characters have had a long tradition of defying boundaries and pushing limits, Farscape's Aeryn Sun was ahead of her time.
- COVID-19 Can Wreck Your Heart, Even if You Haven't Had Any Symptoms
- A growing body of research is raising concerns about the cardiac consequences of the coronavirus
- 'Aggression, but also fragility': how Norwegian black metal grew up
- New music by Ulver, Enslaved, and Emperor frontman Ihsahn is staying true to Norwegian black metal’s original spirit, while rejecting its violence.
- Why HBO’s Carnivale Should Have Been Prestige TV’s First Big Fantasy Hit
- Few television shows have so thoroughly rewarded viewer patience and attention to detail.
- Autonomy Online: A Case For The IndieWeb
- There is an alternative to corporate bubbles online — it’s called the IndieWeb. Build your own personal websites, control your online presence, and learn on your own terms.
- Pelican live op Roadburn 2012 - 3voor12
- Winamp Skin Museum
- Wow.. nostalgia..
- Can’t Stop the “Painkiller”
- Judas Priest’s Classic Album Dominates Metal Thirty Years Later
- Get Lost in 70 Years of Old IKEA Catalogs
- The Swedish furniture giant dropped its catalog archives online, letting shoppers browse 19,000 pages of midcentury Scandinavian design.
- Facebook Lost Me
- It may seem like this is not tangential, but this is how white supremacy seeps in, and we are all made to believe it’s not that big of a deal. It is.
- Accessibility In Chrome DevTools
- article will demonstrate some useful features in DevTools which can help you improve the accessibility of your website
- Stonehenge enhanced acoustics for people inside the monument
- Scientists created a scale model one-twelfth the size of the ancient site to study its acoustics
- Playlist Cover Maker - Spotlistr
- Build beautiful cover art for your playlists in just a few seconds!
- Chadwick Boseman: the unbearable loss of a prince of American cinema
- What a terrible blow to lose a young actor of so much promise – the poignancy of his death made all the more acute by its echo in Spike Lee’s recent Da 5 Bloods
- Riley Gale: the death of thrash metal's great idealist is a terrible loss
- The frontman of Power Trip, who has died aged 34, mixed philosophy, economics and genuine empathy into a searingly potent vision for a better world
- Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter on Making ‘Bill & Ted Face the Music’
- on How the Beatles Secretly Helped ‘Bill & Ted Face the Music’
- The Truth Is Paywalled But The Lies Are Free
- so much academic writing is kept behind vastly more costly paywalls. A white supremacist on YouTube will tell you all about race and IQ but if you want to read a careful scholarly refutation, obtaining a legal PDF from the journal publisher would cost you $14.95
- Notes for a Post-apocalyptic Novel
- When things get hard, we look to our most fundamental relationships. This is the story of a son, a father, a camper van, a pandemic, and the ties that bind.
- Africa declared free of wild polio in 'milestone' - BBC News
- Nigeria is now rid of wild polio having had more than half of global cases less than 10 years ago.
- The Languages Which Almost Became CSS
- Scots Wikipedia
- I’ve discovered that almost every single article on the Scots version of Wikipedia is written by the same person - an American teenager who can’t speak Scots
- Build a Bootstrap 4 & Vue App - Vue.js Developers
- Learn to build a Bootstrap 4 web app with Vue as the JavaScript framework (rather than jQuery).
- A clean start for the web - macwright.com
- my casual, unprofessional pitch for a reboot of the web. The idea is that we could choose a new lightweight markdown format to replace HTML & CSS, split the web into documents and applications, and find performance, accessibility, and fun again.
- Long-Haulers Are Redefining COVID-19
- Without understanding the lingering illness that some patients experience, we can’t understand the pandemic.
- Degoogle
- A huge list of alternatives to Google products. Privacy tips, tricks, and links.
- RolandMC-500.css
- Photorealistic illustration of a Roland MC-500.
- To Test Spread of Coronavirus, These Scientists Put on a Concert
- In Germany, volunteers gathered in an arena for an experiment that could help create safety measures for live events around the world.