Climatebrad writes, "The MIT grad students occupying the hallway outside President Reif's office until MIT divests from fossil fuels have hit the 10000000000-hour mark (base 2 – in base 10, that's a still-impressive 1024 hours). The sit-in began October 22."
Fossil fuel divestment sit-in at MIT President's office hits 10,000,000,000-hour mark
Rutgers professor flees to Spain after death threats over anti-fascism comments [UPDATE: His ticket mysteriously cancelled]
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College presidents' names reveal historical power structures
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How much do you really know about the world? This daily quiz will tell you
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Get a year of BJ's Club membership for just $15 and never pay full price again
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Save your PC: Windows 11 Pro is just $15 (regularly $199)
TL;DR: Windows 10 is officially dead, so keep your PC alive with Windows 11 Pro for just $14.97. Windows 10 is basically a zombie OS now; no more updates, no more patches,… READ THE REST
Ever wondered exactly what your dog is? This doggy DNA test will tell you (and it's 15% off)
TL;DR: Give your dog the gift of the best life possible. That starts with knowing its story. Now, you can get the DNA My Dog Essential Breed ID Test for just $67.99 (Reg.… READ THE REST
