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- OpenNebula + Firecracker: the future of on-premises Serverless Computing https://opennebula.io/opennebula-firecracker-building-the-future-of-on-premises-serverless-computing/ 2 comments
- Firecracker: Secure and fast microVMs for serverless computing https://firecracker-microvm.github.io/ 103 comments
- After pregnant elephant died due to being fed firecracker filled pineapple, pregnant cow in India allegedly fed firecracker-laden dough, jaw blown off https://mothership.sg/2020/06/pregnant-cow-firecracker/ 27 comments worldnews
- In Tanzania, people replace spears with chilli-powder-firecracker condoms to drive away elephants http://indianexpress.com/article/trending/trending-globally/chilli-powder-condoms-firecrackers-boost-tanzania-elephant-protection-2975047/ 3 comments nottheonion
- 'Tiger 3' fans burst firecrackers inside Malegaon cinema hall, many run for cover https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/viral-videos-salman-khan-fans-burst-firecrackers-during-tiger-3-screening-in-malegaon-2462131-2023-11-13 18 comments india
- Thunder Rosa: "MIYU YAMASHITA is one of the most talented women I’ve been in the ring with. She’s magic, she’s just this firecracker." https://wrestlingheadlines.com/thunder-rosa-praises-miyu-yamashita-ahead-of-title-match-talks-aews-relationship-with-tjpw/ 21 comments squaredcircle
- Tamil Nadu : Four men charred to death in blast at firecracker unit in TN’s Thoothukudi https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/four-men-charred-death-blast-firecracker-unit-tn-s-thoothukudi-161328 4 comments india
- 2 Teens Detained For Throwing Lit Firecracker At Petrol Pump In Gujarat https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/2-teens-detained-for-throwing-lit-firecracker-at-petrol-pump-in-gujarat-2598712 3 comments india
- Delhi’s air quality drops to ‘severe’ as Capital marks Diwali with firecrackers | Latest News Delhi https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/delhi-news/delhis-air-quality-drops-to-severe-as-capital-marks-diwali-with-firecrackers-101636083851260.html 4 comments india
- Delhi Bans Firecrackers On Diwali To Save The City From Pollution Woes https://www.indiatimes.com/news/india/firecrackers-ban-in-delhi-due-to-air-pollution-concerns-arvind-kejriwal-549457.html 10 comments india
- FireCracker internals: a deep dive inside the technology powering AWS Lambda https://www.talhoffman.com/2021/07/18/firecracker-internals/ 13 comments aws
- Yogi Adityanath Orders Release Of Firecracker Seller: Report https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/yogi-adityanath-orders-release-of-firecracker-seller-report-2325298 5 comments india
- Mumbai bans Diwali firecrackers due to Covid: BMC https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/mumbai-bans-diwali-firecrackers-due-to-covid-bmc/articleshow/79065017.cms?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=toimumbainews 12 comments india
- Fact Check: Kerala pregnant elephant was probably not 'fed' Pineapple stuffed with firecrackers https://www.ibtimes.co.in/fact-check-kerala-pregnant-elephant-was-not-fed-pineapple-stuffed-firecrackers-821484 28 comments india
- Pineapple filled with firecrackers killed pregnant wild elephant https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2020/jun/02/pineapple-filled-with-firecrackers-killed-pregnant-wild-elephant-2150959.html 4 comments nottheonion
- Does the same ruling cover the noisy cacophony of geriatric monkeys we hear during Hindu festivals? Loud Diwali firecrackers too? https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2020/may/15/no-azaan-on-loudspeakers-only-human-voice-allowed-allahabad-high-court-2143731.html 5 comments india
- Fire break out near Solapur Airport area & Jaipur due to firecrackers https://www.thelivemirror.com/fire-breaks-out-solapur-airport-area-april5-2020/ 4 comments india
- In pollution-stricken Delhi, bursting firecrackers on New Year's eve can land you in prison https://www.timesnownews.com/mirror-now/in-focus/article/new-delhi-air-pollution-quality-cpcb-supreme-court-order-cracker-ban-police-prison-fine/339178 6 comments india
- Twitter slams anti-pollution campaigner Priyanka Chopra for bursting firecrackers at her wedding, call it hypocrisy https://m.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/twitter-slams-anti-pollution-campaigner-priyanka-chopra-for-bursting-firecrackers-at-her-wedding-call-it-hypocrisy/story-B5vu9F2brfRgH0HlbQX7hK.html?utm_campaign=fullarticle&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=inshorts 5 comments india
- Firecracker – Lightweight Virtualization for Serverless Computing https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/firecracker-lightweight-virtualization-for-serverless-computing/ 8 comments aws
- TIL New Delhi accounts for nearly half of India's demand for firecrackers https://in.reuters.com/article/india-pollution-fireworks/firecrackers-and-reluctant-authorities-delhis-smog-set-to-worsen-idinkcn1mt0u1 5 comments india
- SC Verdict On Nationwide Ban On Firecrackers Tomorrow https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/sc-verdict-on-nationwide-ban-on-firecrackers-tomorrow/318834 56 comments india
- Delhi firecracker ban had no impact, say studies http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/delhi/delhi-firecracker-ban-had-no-impact-say-studies/article19919649.ece 51 comments india
- In paintings: India has been celebrating Diwali and other festivals with firecrackers for centuries: There is written and pictorial evidence of firecrackers' popularity from at least the 15th century. (Old) https://scroll.in/article/766401/in-paintings-india-has-been-celebrating-diwali-and-other-festivals-with-firecrackers-for-centuries 10 comments india
- Sheila Dikshit on firecrackers ban: Ex Delhi CM says people very disappointed, terms it a sentimental religious issue http://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/sheila-dikshit-firecrackers-ban-ex-delhi-cm-says-people-disappointed-terms-sentimental-religious-issue/889176/ 4 comments india
- Can't imagine Diwali without crackers: Aam Aadmi Party. AAP on Monday said it was not in favour of banning firecrackers during Diwali. http://zeenews.india.com/delhi/cant-imagine-diwali-without-crackers-aam-aadmi-party-2048973.html 6 comments india
- No firecracker sale in Delhi-NCR this Diwali, rules Supreme Court http://indianexpress.com/article/india/no-firecracker-sale-in-delhi-ncr-this-diwali-rules-supreme-court-4881565/ 4 comments india
- Hundreds of Juventus fans injured in Turin after panic over firecrackers https://www.theguardian.com/football/2017/jun/03/juventus-fans-injured-turin-square-panic-firecrackers 19 comments soccer
- Two Moreirense players get hit by firecrackers in the Portuguese League Cup final https://twitter.com/b24pt/status/825819317199630337 12 comments soccer
- Dog Retrieves Hand After Man Loses It In Firecracker Explosion http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2016/06/30/dog-retrieves-hand-after-man-loses-it-in-firecracker-explosion/ 4 comments nottheonion
- PKK supporters attack anti-terror rally in Germany with stones, firecrackers http://www.dailysabah.com/war-on-terror/2016/03/28/pkk-supporters-attack-anti-terror-rally-in-germany-with-stones-firecrackers 171 comments europe
- Firecrackers in BJP, not in Pakistan: Margdarshak Mandal lashes out at party top brass [P] http://m.economictimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/firecrackers-in-bjp-not-in-pakistan-margdarshak-mandal-lashes-out-at-party-top-brass/articleshow/49739606.cms 3 comments india
- Alarm as Turkey backs new police powers: The police will have the right to conduct stop-and-search, detain people for up to 48 hours without court orders and use firearms against demonstrators carrying petrol bombs or other "injurious weapons"... that could mean a firecracker or a simple slingshot. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-32129015 210 comments worldnews
- IDF tells soldiers: Use live fire if facing mortal danger from firecrackers http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/.premium-1.626597 30 comments worldnews
- Should we say no to Diwali firecrackers? Why or why not? http://www.quora.com/Should-we-say-no-to-Diwali-firecrackers-Why-or-why-not/answer/Sandhya-Ramesh?srid=5YJ5&share=1# 15 comments india
- Turkish riot police have blasted opposition protesters with water cannons, tear gas and plastic bullets in Istanbul in scenes reminiscent of the summer's mass anti-government demonstrations. Some of the protesters on Friday evening threw rocks and firecrackers at police, shouting, "Catch the thief!" http://www.aljazeera.com/news/europe/2013/12/riots-erupt-turkey-over-corruption-scandal-20131227223554576100.html 55 comments worldnews
- Firecracker exploding at 10,000 frames per second http://www.geek.com/articles/geek-cetera/firecracker-exploding-at-10000-frames-per-second-will-blow-your-mind-20110126/ 54 comments technology
- so if the birds are dropping from the skies just because of firecrackers, why are they still investigating? does the media do anything but lie and run it's mouth when it has no clue what it is talking about? http://www.cnn.com/2011/us/01/04/arkansas.bird.mystery/index.html?hpt=t2 23 comments politics
- A passenger on board a Northwest Airlines flight has reportedly set off firecrackers as it was arriving in the US city of Detroit. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8430612.stm 323 comments worldnews
- This could explain a lot: As a youngster, George W. Bush and friends would put a firecracker in to a frog, light the firecracker, then throw the frog http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9c00e7de113af932a15756c0a9669c8b63&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=4 7 comments politics