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Cigarettes smoked per capita

Posted on 2020/11/01 by Carl Robitaille

Map shows the number of cigarettes consumed per person per year across Europe. I am sure the data can only capture cigarette sales but let's not be too nitpicky… Source: https://t.co/YefXeFNWuB pic.twitter.com/X9hM8kTHXr
— Simon Kuestenmacher (@simongerman600) August 29, 2020

Emmanuel Macron contre les extrémistes

Posted on 2020/11/01 by Carl Robitaille

Des extrémistes enseignent qu'il ne faut pas respecter la France. Ils enseignent que les femmes ne sont pas l'égal des hommes, que les petites filles ne doivent pas avoir les mêmes droits que les petits garçons.

Je vous le dis très clairement : pas chez nous. pic.twitter.com/IrQ7YqOwGq
— Emmanuel Macron (@EmmanuelMacron) October 31, 2020

‘su -‘ or ‘sudo -i’ ?. Noop. I will use and abuse machinectl :P

Posted on 2020/11/01 by Carl Robitaille

WTF command of the day for Linux users:

machinectl shell –uid=root

'su -' or 'sudo -i' ?. Noop. I will use and abuse machinectl 😛 pic.twitter.com/Qii1utET3y
— nixCraft 🐧 (@nixcraft) November 1, 2020

Never lose hope

Posted on 2020/11/01 by Carl Robitaille

Never lose hope

Close look at a cyclonic storm in Jupiter’s atmosphere, seen by NASA’s Juno spacecraft

Posted on 2020/11/01 by Carl Robitaille

Close look at a cyclonic storm in Jupiter’s atmosphere, seen by NASA’s Juno spacecraft. pic.twitter.com/D0AGnaeRi9
— Latest in space (@latestinspace) November 1, 2020

Half of Slovakia’s population tested for coronavirus in one day

Posted on 2020/11/01 by Carl Robitaille

Half of Slovakia’s population tested for coronavirus in one day

Virtual HLF 2020 – Panel Discussion: Where can computer science and mathematics interact fruitfully?

Posted on 2020/11/01 by Carl Robitaille

Colorful rotating cubes

Posted on 2020/11/01 by Carl Robitaille

pic.twitter.com/a7Rzh9qr3n
— Daniel Piker (@KangarooPhysics) November 1, 2020

You can’t justify a bridge by counting the number of people swimming across a river

Posted on 2020/11/01 by Carl Robitaille

'You can't justify a bridge by counting the number of people swimming across a river'
~@BrentToderian pic.twitter.com/11O3KUWFum
— Cycling Professor 🚲  (@fietsprofessor) November 1, 2020

Colt Clark and the Quarantine Kids play “Monster Mash”

Posted on 2020/11/01 by Carl Robitaille