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- YouTube Begins Blocking Users Who Use Adblock https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/14129599 112 comments
- Apple Reverses Block Of Oscar Wilde Graphic Novel’s Gay Kissing http://techcrunch.com/2010/06/14/apple-reverses-block-of-oscar-wilde-graphic-novels-gay-kissing/ 4 comments
- Bluetooth soft-blocked on every reboot https://elementaryos.stackexchange.com/questions/22342/bluetooth-is-soft-blocked-after-every-restart 9 comments elementaryos
- [Highlight] Myles Turner with the back to back ferocious blocks that lead to 2 Aaron Nesmith baskets https://streamable.com/rcjdhq 8 comments nba
- US judge keeps his block on Trump federal buyout plan in place for now https://www.reuters.com/world/us/judge-review-trumps-buyout-offer-government-workers-cfpb-hq-shuttered-2025-02-10/ 6 comments politics
- Climate activists block Germany's Frankfurt airport https://www.dw.com/en/climate-activists-block-germanys-frankfurt-airport/a-69760006 18 comments worldnews
- With promotion still blocked, Air Force officer’s eligibility extended https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2024/04/30/with-promotion-still-blocked-air-force-officers-eligibility-extended/ 65 comments airforce
- [Highlight] Matisse Thybulle blocks and steals it from Hachimura on the same possession https://streamable.com/c0faka 46 comments nba
- [Highlight] Dwight gets the block, Matisse gets the block, and the 76ers force the shot clock violation https://streamable.com/tajpzg 17 comments nba
- Norway says it could block EU, British fishing vessels from Jan 1 https://uk.reuters.com/article/britain-eu-norway-fisheries-idukkbn28l1kv 14 comments europe
- Republicans ask Supreme Court to block Biden's Pennsylvania win https://www.upi.com/top_news/us/2020/12/03/republicans-ask-supreme-court-to-block-bidens-pennsylvania-win/2721607047042/ 48 comments politics
- AMD vice president Scott Herkleman: Nvidia SAM on Ryzen won't be blocked by AMD https://www.reddit.com/r/nvidia/comments/jwr1h1/amd_vice_president_scott_herkleman_nvidia_sam_on/ 316 comments nvidia
- Rotterdam Metro Train Plows Through Stop Block on dead end bridge, Dangles on Artwork https://ca.news.yahoo.com/rotterdam-metro-train-plows-stop-050240996.html 19 comments worldnews
- Kodak shares plunge after U.S. blocks $765 million loan deal https://www.reuters.com/article/us-eastman-kodak-stocks/kodak-shares-plunge-after-u-s-blocks-765-million-loan-deal-iduskcn2561je?il=0 297 comments politics
- Florida governor blocks Miami Herald, Tampa Bay Times from coronavirus press conference https://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article241591161.html#storylink=mainstage_lead 3 comments politics
- Judge Blocks Rule That Would Have Kicked 700,000 People Off SNAP https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2020/03/14/815748914/judge-blocks-rule-that-would-have-kicked-700-000-people-off-snap 402 comments politics
- Trump administration blocks states from using Medicaid to respond to coronavirus crisis https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2020-03-13/trump-administration-blocks-states-use-medicaid-respond-coronavirus-crisis 9 comments politics
- Andre Drummond is the only player in NBA history to average 20 points, 20 rebounds, 2 blocks and 2 steals per 100 possessions across their first 8 NBA season (minimum 15 minutes/game) https://www.basketball-reference.com/play-index/psl_finder.cgi?request=1&match=combined&type=totals&per_minute_base=36&per_poss_base=100&season_start=1&season_end=8&lg_id=NBA&age_min=0&age_max=99&is_playoffs=N&height_min=0&height_max=99&birth_country_is=Y&as_comp=gt&as_val=0&pos_is_g=Y&pos_is_gf=Y&pos_is_f=Y&pos_is_fg=Y&pos_is_fc=Y&pos_is_c=Y&pos_is_cf=Y&c1stat=pts_per_poss&c1comp=gt&c1val=20&c2stat=trb_per_poss&c2comp=gt&c2val=20&c3stat=stl_per_poss&c3comp=gt&c3val=2&c4stat=blk_per_poss&c4comp=gt&c4val=2&c5stat=mp&c5comp=gt&c5val=15&c6stat=g&order_by=ws 41 comments nba
- Andre Drummond finishes his Pistons career as the only player in franchise history to record 8000 points, 8000 rebounds, 800 blocks and 800 steals; he did all of this in only 7 and a half seasons https://www.basketball-reference.com/play-index/psl_finder.cgi?request=1&match=combined&type=totals&per_minute_base=36&per_poss_base=100&season_start=1&season_end=-1&lg_id=NBA&age_min=0&age_max=99&is_playoffs=N&height_min=0&height_max=99&franch_id=DET&birth_country_is=Y&as_comp=gt&as_val=0&pos_is_g=Y&pos_is_gf=Y&pos_is_f=Y&pos_is_fg=Y&pos_is_fc=Y&pos_is_c=Y&pos_is_cf=Y&c1stat=pts&c1comp=gt&c1val=8000&c2stat=trb&c2comp=gt&c2val=8000&c3stat=blk&c3comp=gt&c3val=800&c4stat=stl&c4comp=gt&c4val=800&order_by=ws 297 comments nba
- Vince Carter records his first 3-block game since the 2017-18 season; passes Dwyane Wade for 2nd most blocks in a career by a guard. https://www.basketball-reference.com/play-index/pgl_finder.cgi?request=1&match=game&year_min=1999&year_max=2020&is_playoffs=N&age_min=0&age_max=99&season_start=1&season_end=-1&pos_is_g=Y&pos_is_gf=Y&pos_is_f=Y&pos_is_fg=Y&pos_is_fc=Y&pos_is_c=Y&pos_is_cf=Y&player_id=cartevi01&c1stat=blk&c1comp=gt&c1val=3&order_by=date_game 89 comments nba
- Peruvian indigenous group wins suit to block oil exploration in Amazonian region https://www.reuters.com/article/us-peru-indigenous/peruvian-indigenous-group-wins-suit-to-block-oil-exploration-in-amazonian-region-iduskbn1zl2v7?fbclid=iwar1nzuz4kq_w0jaf4aarpga7gx4jxlwbsbgvzy9fmxbrphhuri1exr2iuwm 112 comments worldnews
- Mattie Thybulle is only the 3rd 76ers player ever to record 50 steals and 30 blocks in their first 35 NBA games, joining Ben Simmons and Nerlens Noel. Through their first 35 games, Simmons had played 1,258 minutes and Noel had played 1,060 minutes; Thybulle has only played 658 minutes this season. https://www.basketball-reference.com/play-index/pgl_finder.cgi?request=1&match=single&year_min=1947&year_max=2020&is_playoffs=N&age_min=0&age_max=99&game_num_type=career&game_num_min=1&game_num_max=35&season_start=1&season_end=-1&pos_is_g=Y&pos_is_gf=Y&pos_is_f=Y&pos_is_fg=Y&pos_is_fc=Y&pos_is_c=Y&pos_is_cf=Y&c1stat=stl&c1comp=gt&c1val=50&c2stat=blk&c2comp=gt&c2val=30&order_by=mp&order_by_asc=Y 5 comments nba
- Judge Blocks Trump's Executive Order Allowing Local Officials To Reject Refugees https://www.npr.org/2020/01/15/796658527/judge-blocks-trumps-executive-order-allowing-local-officials-to-reject-refugees?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_term=nprnews&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&fbclid=IwAR0j4owXvVkiQVB2HN0BdiabACO6rhK7MZI5caNUB4tKUDrmBbAgqjLSGk4 18 comments law
- If it were somehow possible to do in a democratic way, would the re-organization of certain sub-Saharan African countries into ethnic blocks (that don't fight each other) help stabilize some conflicts in the long run? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Cameroon 16 comments geopolitics
- [PFF Raiders] Kolton Miller easily had his best game of the year against the #Bears! His 77.9 overall grade was his highest of the season, and his 88.6 pass blocking grade led all #Raiders pass blockers! He didn’t allow a single sack, hit, hurry, or pressure in his 34 pass blocking snaps🔥 https://twitter.com/pff_raiders/status/1181625352973668353?s=21 58 comments nfl
- Manhattan D.A. Attacks Trump for Blocking a Subpoena for His Tax Returns https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/03/nyregion/trump-tax-returns-new-york.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share 34 comments politics
- Senate blocks Green New Deal https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/435899-senate-blocks-green-new-deal 68 comments politics
- China blocks India's bid to declare JeM chief Masood Azhar as a 'global terrorist' at UNSC https://www.timesnownews.com/international/article/masood-azhar-unsc-listing-live-as-global-terrorist-jaish-e-mohammad-chief-ban-news-status-china-india-pakistan/382116 19 comments worldnews
- Messenger: Judge tries to block access to debtors' prison hearings in Dent County https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/columns/tony-messenger/messenger-judge-tries-to-block-access-to-debtors-prison-hearings/article_ec6a9526-e652-5819-88b0-b5e8fd3b28dc.html 23 comments politics
- Jordan Henderson here has been overlooked due to Pickfords mad save. Blocks the shot, chases the geezer down and then celebrates like a loon after clearing it https://twitter.com/vivajoeshearer/status/1015893527421685760?s=21 408 comments soccer
- Citing 'Deprivation' They Would Cause, Federal Judge Blocks Kentucky's Trump-Backed Medicaid Work Requirements https://www.commondreams.org/news/2018/06/29/citing-deprivation-they-would-cause-federal-judge-blocks-kentuckys-trump-backed 4 comments politics
- Environmentalists Are Suing to Block President Trump's Utah Monument Cutback http://time.com/5049175/donald-trump-lawsuit-utah-monuments/ 3 comments politics
- Block cipher on a different character set https://www.reddit.com/r/crypto/comments/6nu82j/block_cipher_on_a_different_character_set/ 6 comments crypto
- @TSN1200: Erik Karlsson limping today after blocking a shot last night in Philadelphia https://twitter.com/tsn1200/status/847205556758724608 26 comments hockey
- Why Do London Airports Block the Tor Project's Website? https://motherboard.vice.com/read/why-do-london-airports-block-the-tor-projects-website 7 comments technology
- Wisconsin’s Voter ID Law Could Block 300,000 Registered Voters From the Polls http://www.thenation.com/article/wisconsins-voter-id-law-could-block-300000-registered-voters-from-the-polls/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=socialflow 334 comments politics
- Catcher Defense in 2015 by Framing and Blocking https://twitter.com/baseballpro/status/661240260584583168 11 comments baseball
- Peers in House of Lords set to block law on being annoying in public: A group of peers wants to block a law under which courts could stop people being annoying in public http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-25648019 8 comments worldnews
- Bike Helmet Sombrero Combo Gets Laughs, Blocks Killer Sun http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-07/bike-helmet-sombrero-combo-gets-laughs-blocks-killer-sun.html 10 comments bicycling
- UK ISPs Secretly Start Blocking Torrent Site Proxies http://torrentfreak.com/uk-isps-secretly-start-blocking-torrent-site-proxies-130611/ 48 comments technology