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- Dropbox ignores how roaming is the new normal, refuses to protect photos https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox/Enable-or-disable-the-camera-uploads-feature-in-roaming/idc-p/329040 17 comments
- My brand-new desktop PC has been having a recurring problem: the screen turns black and the computer becomes not responsive. However, sound continues to function normally. https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/5jdimt/my_brandnew_desktop_pc_has_been_having_a/ 17 comments techsupport
- The Maharaja on X: Normalize paying Wrestlers what they deserve. [Replying to a WON report that WWE feel Swerve Strickland's new high-paying AEW contract is bad for the business as it is "so far over what WWE would perceive the market value" to be.] https://x.com/WrestlePurists/status/1829512326883823694?s=19&t=QcSOn9D5zfUG_ZaE5S3pbA 305 comments squaredcircle
- New video tutorial: Normal Mapping In OpenGL https://youtu.be/htr3vELCmnY 4 comments opengl
- New Normal or No Normal? How Economists Got It Wrong for 3 Years. Not only has the recession failed to materialize, but growth has been surprisingly fast. “The forecasts have been embarrassingly wrong, in the entire forecasting community. We are still trying to figure out how this new economy works" https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/24/business/economy/economy-interest-rates-inflation.html 55 comments economy
- China’s new Covid-19 normal means ‘endless testing’, bewildering system, anxiety over expired results https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3181301/testing-testing-testing-welcome-chinas-new-covid-normal?module=lead_hero_story&pgtype=homepage 17 comments china
- Nirmala Sitharaman: Taxpayer base almost doubled; enhanced GST collections should now be 'new normal' https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/enhanced-gst-revenue-collections-should-now-be-new-normal-nirmala-sitharaman/articleshow/84012358.cms 12 comments india
- New study: if we want to reduce heart disease risk, we need to cut back on how much red meat we eat or be more considered about how we cook it. When red meat is seared at high temperatures, it creates compounds called advanced glycation end products, which can interfere with normal cell functions. https://www.unisa.edu.au/media-centre/releases/2020/red-hot-meat-the-wrong-recipe-for-heart-disease/ 23 comments science
- New Zealand lockdown: Everything was normal and then it wasn't https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/aug/15/new-zealand-lockdown-everything-was-normal-and-then-it-wasnt 13 comments worldnews
- New study compared to covid-19 cases with normal Vitamin D status, death was approximately 10.12 times more likely for Vitamin D deficient cases (OR=10.12; p less than 0.001) https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3585561 3 comments science
- Boris Johnson returns to face critics amid talk of the 'new normal' https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/26/boris-johnson-returns-to-no-10-and-a-government-under-pressure 7 comments worldnews
- In Desperation, New York State Pays Up to 15 Times the Normal Prices for Medical Equipment | State data shows that New York is paying enormous markups for vital supplies, including almost $250,000 for an X-ray machine. Laws against price gouging usually don’t apply. https://www.propublica.org/article/in-desperation-new-york-state-pays-up-to-15-times-the-normal-price-for-medical-equipment 24 comments politics
- A new technique could offer a targeted approach to fighting cancer: low-intensity pulses of ultrasound have been shown to selectively kill cancer cells while leaving normal cells unharmed. http://www.career.caltech.edu/news/ultrasound-can-selectively-kill-cancer-cells 3 comments science
- Hey r/soccer, wouldn't normally do this - Reddit is helping out Australia with a new award that donates $2.50 for every award given. If you do award people, please make it a Koala https://www.reddit.com/r/australia/comments/eozj0z/reddit_is_helping_out_australia_with_a_new_award/ 5 comments soccer
- calibre - New in calibre 4.0 (a powerful and easy to use e-book manager, completely free and open source and great for both casual users and computer experts). It’ll allow you to do nearly everything and it takes things a step beyond normal e-book software. https://calibre-ebook.com/new-in/thirteen 11 comments books
- New normal: A president can freely interfere with investigations without going to jail https://thehill.com/opinion/white-house/439697-the-new-normal-a-president-can-freely-interfere-with-any-investigation 659 comments politics
- Trump’s Approval Rating Is Incredibly Steady. Is That Weird Or The New Normal? https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/trumps-approval-rating-is-incredibly-steady-is-that-weird-or-the-new-normal/ 33 comments politics
- Children develop PTSD when they ‘overthink’ their trauma - "A new study shows that children are more likely to suffer PTSD if they think their reaction to a traumatic event is not 'normal'." http://www.uea.ac.uk/about/-/children-develop-ptsd-when-they-overthink-their-trauma 137 comments science
- Two New MBP 13" 2018's with 21 Charge Cycles on the Battery; Is this normal? https://www.reddit.com/r/apple/comments/a4f2cd/two_new_mbp_13_2018s_with_21_charge_cycles_on_the/ 4 comments apple
- 'Haunting' school shooter drills become the new normal in US schools https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/mar/31/shooter-drills-high-school-shooting-new-normal 39 comments politics
- GOP senators see Tillerson ouster as the new normal http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/378264-gop-senators-see-tillerson-ouster-as-the-new-normal 14 comments politics
- California Governor on Wildfires: ‘This Is the New Normal’ http://amp.nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/12/california-governor-on-wildfires-this-is-the-new-normal.html?__twitter_impression=true 6 comments politics
- Frustration Mounts Over Puerto Rico's 'New Normal' As Federal Troops Leave The Island https://www.npr.org/2017/11/09/563028732/frustration-mounts-over-puerto-ricos-new-normal-as-federal-troops-leave-the-isla 12 comments politics
- Who is pumping Bitcoin so much so fast? Or is this the new normal pace? https://www.reddit.com/r/btc/comments/7ab1ev/who_is_pumping_bitcoin_so_much_so_fast_or_is_this/ 8 comments btc
- In Europe and US, Political Fragmentation Is the New Normal http://observer.com/2017/10/political-fragmentation-in-europe-and-united-states/ 44 comments europe
- Microsoft Surface Pro review: the new normal https://www.theverge.com/2017/6/15/15804114/microsoft-new-surface-pro-2017-review-laptop-tablet-windows 44 comments hardware
- HIV life expectancy 'near normal' thanks to new drugs http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-39872530 17 comments worldnews
- New Regulatory Accountability Act gives Trump sweeping power to roll back/change regulations on environment, food, drugs and finances without going through normal procedures https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5/text 11 comments politics
- My theory of why Emerging Markets funds have under-performed since 2009. And how to react to this new normal. https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/5m6705/my_theory_of_why_emerging_markets_funds_have/ 20 comments investing
- New therapy treats autoimmune disease without harming normal immunity http://medicalxpress.com/news/2016-06-therapy-autoimmune-disease-immunity.html 4 comments science
- Nanu, A New Android App To Make Free International Calls On 2G To Normal Phones http://trak.in/tags/business/2014/08/05/nanu-free-voice-android-app/ 3 comments india
- Can't get 4G yet? Meet the country where 300Mbps LTE-A will soon be the new normal http://www.zdnet.com/cant-get-4g-yet-meet-the-country-where-300mbps-lte-a-will-soon-be-the-new-normal-7000030725/ 3 comments technology
- Worms live longer when they stop eating: Worms "stop ageing" when they are starved of food and can go onto live twice as long as normal, a new study has shown. Researchers found that nematode worms entered a state of arrested development when food was taken away from them. http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/27906333 23 comments science
- Look at the source of the new Covered CA portal (ObamaCare online exchange). There are three DOCTYPES. Is this normal? https://v.calheers.ca.gov/apspahbx/ahbxanonym.portal 4 comments programming
- Is Living With Extreme Wildfires The New Normal? http://www.npr.org/2013/09/29/227556368/is-living-with-extreme-wildfires-the-new-normal?ft=1&f=1001&utm_campaign=nprnews&utm_source=npr&utm_medium=twitter 3 comments politics
- A telescope for your eye - New contact lens design may improve sight of patients with macular degeneration, switches between magnified and normal vision http://www.kurzweilai.net/a-telescope-for-your-eye 3 comments technology
- Obama's new FBI chief approved Bush's NSA warrantless wiretapping scheme - James Comey becomes just the latest symbol of the Obama legacy: normalizing what was very recently viewed as radical http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/may/30/james-comey-fbi-bush-nsa 256 comments politics
- A new ACLU Report examines the first 18 months of Obama's civil liberties record and documents how his embrace of the prior administration's policies has transformed Bush/Cheney radicalism into the "new normal." http://www.aclu.org/national-security/establishing-new-normal 8 comments reddit.com
- New research shows that the stress transmitter noradrenaline causes you to “neurologically wake up more than 100 times a night, but the moment is so brief that the sleeper will not notice”, so it’s perfectly normal and may even indicate that you have slept well https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/07/stress-transmitter-wakes-you-up-more-than-100-times-a-night--and-it-is-perfectly-normal/ 20 comments science
- How Fox helps Trump weaken our democracy. A new study comparing the sentiments of Fox viewers to non-viewers found that the network has dramatically normalized the ways Trump undermines democratic norms and public institutions. https://thinkprogress.org/video/watch-how-fox-helps-trump-weaken-our-democracy/ 3 comments politics