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Building a More Inclusive Internet for All: A Radix Initiative

The ironic fact remains that there’s rigidity hardcoded into the ever-evolving Internet in the way of Universal Acceptance. But that only makes our wins so much sweeter! Universal Acceptance (UA) is a fundamental requirement for a truly multilingual and digitally inclusive Internet. UA is important because it ensures that all domain names, including new long […]

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The internet’s favorite UGG Fluff Yeah slippers are on sale for 50% off because Nordstrom wants you to have warm and trendy feet

Our team is dedicated to finding and telling you more about the products and deals we love. If you love them too and decide to purchase through the links below, we may receive a commission. Pricing and availability are subject to change. If you’ve been dying to get your hands on the super popular and […]

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Benton County semi crash downs internet, power lines

May 11, 2022 1:38 PM Posted: May 11, 2022 1:38 PM Image via WSP Trooper C. Thorson, Twitter PLYMOUTH, Wash. — Internet troubles and power outages were observed in Benton County and Umatilla County on Wednesday morning after a semi-truck accident downed power lines that services communities in both Oregon and Washington. According to a […]

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Copypasta Is Vital for a Healthy Internet

Twitter wants to crack down on repetitive spam — but that’s how some of our greatest memes are born Since 2020, Twitter has made a concerted effort to crack down on “copypasta,” or copy-and-pasted text repeatedly shared by users across the platform. This week, they’ve updated their guidelines on such “duplicative” content, warning us that […]

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Sumter County files for injunction to shut down another internet cafe

Another Sumter County internet cafe may be closed due to building code violations and an ownership legal issue. Commissioners Tuesday night authorized filing for an injunction to close Spin the Wheel Internet Cafe of Wildwood and a lawsuit if the business tries to reopen. The closure is part of an ongoing crackdown on the cafes, […]

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Battle Creek brothers, internet entrepreneurs buy engagement platform

Since 2013, Tyler and Vincent Rominger have been in the business of helping churches reach congregants. The Battle Creek brothers are the owners of Ministry Designs, a website design company that has grown to now serve over 39,000 churches. As the demand for live-streaming and other web services has grown since the pandemic outbreak, the […]

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Mylio Photos Can Sync Your Photos Across Devices Without the Internet

Mylio has announced a new service that it says can connect the photo libraries of multiple devices together privately and securely without the use of the cloud or even an internet connection. Called Mylio Photos, the company says that it creates a private image library that securely connects all desired devices into a personal network […]

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Video of Thousands of Scorpions in Abandoned House Horrifies Internet

What would it take for you to step into a house filled with thousands of scorpions? That was debated on Reddit, where a video of seemingly thousands of the invertebrates gave chills up and down users’ spines in a thread that has been upvoted over 30,000 times. The origin of the video or where it […]

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Internet troll faces trial after Capitol riot plea fizzles

A federal judge scheduled a trial next year for a far-right internet troll after the man, known to his social media followers as “Baked Alaska,” balked at pleading guilty on Wednesday to a criminal charge stemming from the US Capitol riot. US District Judge Emmet Sullivan refused to accept a guilty plea by Anthime Gionet […]

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The Monk Skin Tone Scale makes the internet more inclusive

Google has adopted the Monk Skin Tone (MST) Scale for use across its software and products to ensure all kinds of skin tones are accurately portrayed and represented on the internet. The MST Scale is the work of Harvard professor and sociologist Dr. Ellis Monk, and is a 10-point scale that helps machines better understand […]