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- The big boat is still stuck.
- Cuba decided to develop its own COVID-19 vaccine rather than import one, and of its five homegrown candidates, one of them appears to work.
- Jacob Blake, the Black Wisconsin man who was paralyzed last summer after a white cop shot him six times, is suing that cop.
- Bloomberg published a long-ish article about what it's like to be Melissa DeRosa, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's top aide, who makes over $200,000 a year and remains one of his staunchest defenders.
- There's one anonymous North Korean official who retreats to a mountainside and calls a journalist who defected several years ago, and that's apparently a major way that news leaks out of the country.
- Amazon is denying accusations by its drivers that they're regularly forced to pee in water bottles.
- Rawling's has tweaked the recipe for its MLB baseballs — which take 10 days to make! — to shave a couple feet off how far they can be hit.
- Teens are using math, YouTube clips, and a really extreme way of smashing their thumbs against the controller to "max out" in Tetris at record rates.
- And finally, is this guy single-handedly feeding the animals of the sea?:
Published Mar 26, 2021
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