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People just aren’t fearing the turtle like they used to.

Over at the Washington Post, Barry Srvluga has a column up about Maryland wondering where Terp basketball is today.

He says it doesn’t really feel like a Big Ten team and that the biggest game of the year, to him, was the non-conference matchup with Virginia back in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge:

“But I can’t shake this thought: Wherever you rank it, the Maryland basketball coaching job isn’t as good in the Big Ten as it was in the ACC. Читать дальше...

Spring trade ideas; increasingly bat-first infielders; the Astros’ abundance of pitching

A’s Coverage:

• Slusser: Dustin Fowler optioned after nice spring for A’s...
• Slusser: A’s unfazed by slow springs for Matt Chapman, Khris Davis...
• Castrovince: Versatile Pinder’s spring turning heads...

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• fatrolf: Oakland A’s Player Profile - Jurickson Profar...
• Hall: Oakland A’s option Dustin Fowler to Triple-A...
• Oakland A’s 2019 Community Prospect List #25: Jonah Heim pops onto the radar...

MLB News:

• Kaplan... Читать дальше...

The hard-throwing right-hander is likely to be held back with shoulder soreness that has bugged him since last season.

As the creator of Radiolab, Jad Abumrad is not just responsible for one of the most highly regarded radio shows and podcasts, but for a style of sound design that influenced many of today’s most popular audio shows. He’s also the host of Radiolab spinoff More Perfect, a show about Supreme Court rulings and amendments…

The Shelby GT500 will deliver the goods in corners, not just a straight line.

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The Germans understood this long-term deficiency, exacerbated by German geographic disadvantages. In part because of this, Plan Z still placed a strong value on commerce raiding.  The Panzerschiff would provide a world-wide surface threat to Allied commerce, while squadrons consisting of battleships, aircraft carriers, and battlecruisers would specialize in convoy attack.

In the mid-1930s, the Nazi government began to plan... Читать дальше...

When it's time to start building their new, premium smartphones, companies like Samsung are usually driven by a simple mantra: "more." More power, more features, more cameras. And it's to the point where — after a while — it all start...

There were rumors flying around recently of Twitter working on a "News Camera," which would bring a Stories-style feature to the social network. And, well, it turns out that's partially true. At SXSW 2019, Twitter is launching a revamped camera for i...

Dr. Drew gets candid with E! News' Justin Sylvester on Just The Sip, where they talk about the importance of celebrities raising mental health awareness and balancing social media...

The Dutch supermodel offers Vogue a look into her beauty regimen—facial massage and all.

Four years ago at UFC 185, a relatively unknown Polish fighter became the straw weight champ via Sprawl n’ Brawl.

Instances include a 71-year-old U.S. citizen who sought a visa for a 17-year-old spouse from Guatemala and a 14-year-old who sought entry for a 38-year-old from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

1. Twitter’s updated camera looks a lot like Instagram  The Verge
2. Twitter's revamped camera is its answer to Stories  Engadget
3. Major update to Twitter app today brings photos and video to the fore  9to5Mac
4. How to Use Twitter's New In-App Camera Feature  WIRED
5. Twitter tests new 'Twttr' app that could change how people use the site  The Independent
6. View full coverage on Google News

C3's approach with its development studio is designed to abstract processes across multiple clouds in a low-code environment.

The in-flight WiFi provider is turning to AWS as it looks to scale all aspects of its business, from the number of airlines it can support to how fast it can process stream data for airlines.

SimBad adware found in 210 Android apps available on the official Google Play Store.

Thanks to a material with a high heat transfer, this "Cool Pillow" always felt like it had just been sitting on my drafty windowsill — perfectly cool.

• Windows 10 surpassed Windows 7 as the most popular desktop operating system in the world.
• But users still have big complaints about the design inconsistencies, buggy updates, and telemetry/data collection.
• Plus, Microsoft has had to reimagine several features like Cortana, Edge, and Windows 10 S.
• Here's everything wrong with Windows 10.

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Guinness makes a batch of brownies extra rich and extra chocolatey! Make these for St. Patrick's Day or any day. They're a crowd-pleasing treat any time of year.

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VICTORIA Esplanade at Bellerive could make a credible claim to being Hobart’s finest street, and this home the best house at the best address.

FOR most of last year the team at PRDnationwide put aside $50 from every settled sale for a very worthwhile cause.

The patent had been a long time coming. In December 1897, retired German military officer, balloon enthusiast and tinkerer Ferdinand Graf Zeppelin of Stuttgart had applied for a patent for his “navigable balloon”.

A man and a horse lay sprawled on the ground. Dust swirls around them. One has a knee in his back. A tranquilizer begins to flow through the veins of the other. The perpendicular world slows and bears down at once. It’s chaos above, but there in the dirt, the man is arrested by what he sees. The moment crystallizes,…