StrangerNerd
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Thieves stole more than 12 tons of KitKat bars while a shipment was en route across Europe Nestle says the chocolate heist could cause shortages ahead of Easter



This is such an unbelievably dark timeline. Would have been too marcabre and far-fetched an episode for Black Mirror in 2012.




Interviewer: You’re on a plane using "In-Flight WiFi." It’s usually slow. You notice that web pages take 10 seconds to start loading, but once they start, the images fly in pretty fast. Why is the start of the connection (the Latency) so much worse than the speed" of the download (the Bandwidth) in satellite networking?

Discord is preparing a new mobile app redesign * Desktop style adaptation. * Back to squares. * Attempt to implement glass/transparent application components. * Reworked chat input (same as on desktop)


Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi's reaction as Trump says "Who knows better about surprise than Japan? Why didn't you tell me about Pearl Habour?" Undoubtedly the worst American diplomatic gaffe in post-war US-Japan history.







24-hour security delay to install apps… are you serious, Google?



Google introduces a new way for users to sideload Android apps that still protects against scams techcrunch.com/2026/03/19/goo…


Android has always been about choice. Today, we’re sharing how we’re evolving the ecosystem so you don’t have to choose between an open platform and a secure one. We’re introducing a new advanced flow for sideloading where power users can go through a one time flow to enable their devices to load software from unverified developers. We’ve designed this process to stop more vulnerable users from being coerced to do this during a guided scam (which are a major problem today for people) We also have new account types for students and hobbyists that address their feedback.














