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Welcome to LambdaMOO, which is not a real place at all but a virtual place in cyberspace. More precisely, it is an address on the Internet. Linked to that address is a computer in Palo Alto, Calif., containing millions of lines of text and computer codes. Most of its inhabitants, who are actually spread from Ohio to Manila, have never met in real life. Their lives in LambdaMOO consist of sitting alone at their computer screens, typing at a furious clip....

January 22, 2023 · 7 min · 1388 words · Rose Higgins

Get Off Nick Kyrgios Back Controversial Star Is Right To Focus On Winning The Australian Open And A Grand Slam Title

Australia’s United Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt criticised Kyrgios for his ’lack of communication’, while social media was awash with anger at another Kyrgios failure to represent his nation, with the Canberran having not played Davis Cup since 2019. Now that the 27-year-old has withdrawn from Adelaide International 2 - which was his primary warm-up tournament for the Australian Open - it’s clear he is suffering a significant injury and wasn’t just avoiding playing for Australia....

January 22, 2023 · 3 min · 447 words · Kevin Vancuren

Get Ready For A Sweet 16 Filled With Favorites

This year, Cinderella stayed home to get some beauty sleep. Top seeds and power programs only, please. The top three seeds are still alive in each of the four regions of the Sweet 16 for just the second time (2009) since the bracket expanded in 1985. That’s too bad for the upstarts, but certainly should make for some high-level basketball this weekend. To get you ready for a Sweet 16 of favorites, here’s a rundown of what to look for when the ball goes up on Thursday:...

January 22, 2023 · 4 min · 640 words · Bernice Lane

Get Used To This Four Team College Football Playoff Because Reruns Are Coming

With that, we have one reminder: Get used to these matchups, because these four playoff powerhouses aren’t going anywhere. MORE: SN’s bowl predictions Back in August, Sporting News wondered if the four-team playoff needed new blood in 2017. Alabama and Clemson will meet in the playoff for the third consecutive time, and Oklahoma is back for a second time. Georgia provides some new blood, but how much? Not a lot....

January 22, 2023 · 4 min · 742 words · Susan Malone

Getting An Early Look At Games Can Be Good Depending On How It S Done

title: “Getting An Early Look At Games Can Be Good Depending On How It S Done” ShowToc: true date: “2022-12-25” author: “Etta Bellew” The leak saw around 90 clips of GTA 6 shared on social media. But given the early stage of development, the videos depict a game that’s missing visual elements, which was striking to some who saw them. However, experts point out this is just the way game production works and that finished artwork and assets will be added later on....

January 22, 2023 · 4 min · 685 words · Martha Davis

Getting Bigger All The Time

January 22, 2023 · 0 min · 0 words · Estelle Ruiz

Getting Married Online Is Now Legal In New York Here S What You Need To Know Before You Tie The Virtual Knot

The project is a collaboration between Office of the City Clerk and the New York City Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications to bring the marriage license process to the internet. Couples being able to tie the knot online offers a silver-lining while so many people struggle with the self-isolation and coronavirus. “Coronavirus has changed the world in so many ways but our ability to love and commit to each other hasn’t wavered....

January 22, 2023 · 2 min · 368 words · Marilyn Pryor

Getting Nostalgic About Nature

In this, if in little else, the Natural Law Party is very much in the mainstream. The British public has taken against genetically modified crops in a big way. Activists uproot them and supermarkets attempt not to furnish their customers with them. This week the Prince of Wales–a landowner and organic farmer–came out against them for the umpteenth time, a piece of nonnews that still managed to provoke headlines throughout the realm....

January 22, 2023 · 4 min · 677 words · Theresa Bradford

Getting Ready To Rumble

The filmmakers may have taken precautions, but the raw, exhilarating “Fight Club” could still blow up in their faces. The movie, based on a Chuck Palahniuk novel, will open on Oct. 15. Fans of Fincher’s who’ve seen advance screenings are already on the Internet calling it a “masterpiece,” as well as “angry, savage and out-there.” Others will be scandalized. At a time when Hollywood is being criticized for violence–a time when Warner Bros....

January 22, 2023 · 2 min · 381 words · Dale Orr

Getting Used To New Glasses Fast Expert Tips

Or, use a lens spray and wipe the lenses clean with a microfiber cloth. You don’t need to clean your glasses every day—just whenever you notice they’re dirty. Blurry or distorted vision is especially common with bifocal lenses. Since you have to look through the lens at a specific spot in order to see clearly, peering through the wrong spot in your glasses can cause blurriness. Dizziness is especially common with progressive lenses....

January 22, 2023 · 1 min · 122 words · Sonja Creech

Ggg Vs. Rolls Fight Purse How Much Will Gennadiy Golovkin Make Prize Money Payouts For Full Card

The bout is the first of Golovkin’s new three-year, six-fight deal he signed with the streaming company in March and the first step on his path back to champion status after losing to Canelo Alvarez in September 2018. Golovkin (38-1-1, 34 KOs) lost his WBA and WBC titles in Alvarez’s narrow decision victory that snapped “GGG’s” 39-match unbeaten streak. A win over Rolls will likely set up a title rematch with Alvarez later this year after the Mexican title fighter successfully defended his belts in May versus Daniel Jacobs....

January 22, 2023 · 3 min · 577 words · Michelle Martin

Georgia Surpasses 1M Votes For Senate Runoffs In Less Than A Week Of Early Voting

Early voting for the runoffs began on Monday. As of Friday approximately 1,123,095 early votes have been cast, according to data from GeorgiaVotes, a website that tracks early voting data. Data from GeorgiaVotes also shows that at the same point in the general election, roughly 1,223,045 early votes have been cast—indicating a 100,950 vote difference when compared to the early voting numbers in the Senate runoffs. Among the total number of early votes cast as of Friday, more than 481,000 have been mail-in ballots and over 641,000 were early votes, according to the website....

January 21, 2023 · 3 min · 473 words · Leticia Richburg

Georgia Vs. Kentucky Betting Preview And Pick Bulldogs Face Wildcats After Disappointing Loss

The Line: Georgia -10, Total: 56 Line movement: At the Wynn and Stratosphere, Georgia opened as a 12-point favorite, and money came in on the dog. The Strat went to -10 while the Wynn went down to -10.5 midweek. The total was bet down at the Westgate from 58.5 to 56.5. For updated lines from around Las Vegas, visit our live odds page. Trends that matter: Georgia is 3-9-1 ATS in its last 13 conference games…....

January 21, 2023 · 4 min · 689 words · Albert Moore

Georgia Woman Barged Into Mcdonald S Kitchen Fired Gun Because Her Fries Were Cold

According to WTOC, the manager at the McDonald’s on August Drive in Garden City had gone back to get the woman some new fries when she followed behind with a gun. The woman had left the McDonald’s restaurant by the time Garden City Police arrived at around 2.50 p.m. on Monday afternoon. But they soon after stopped her car and arrested her. Chatham County Jail’s roster shows Garden City Police detained a 27-year-old woman called Lillian Shantel Tarver at around 15:00 on Monday for several alleged driving offenses....

January 21, 2023 · 3 min · 531 words · Ronald Rivera

Georgina Rodriguez Watches Ronaldo Defeat Morocco In Moscow

Rodriguez has been a fixture in the Real Madrid star’s life since first dating at the end of 2016, and in November 2017 the couple celebrated the birth of daughter Alana Martina. She is also a regular spectator at Ronaldo’s games, appearing pitch-side in May after the striker and Madrid’s third consecutive Champions League. And despite her Spanish nationality, it appears clear that Georgina is behind the Roja’s Group B rivals Portugal at this World Cup....

January 21, 2023 · 1 min · 181 words · Chad Rifenbark

Geraldo Says Conservative Media Is Spurring On Canada S Trucker Protest

“You know what is not that popular in Canada, Judge? This freedom convoy,” Rivera said to former judge Jeanine Pirro and his other co-panelists on the Wednesday installment of the Fox News discussion program The Five. Recent polling shows that “65 to 69 percent of Canadians oppose these truckers,” according to Rivera. While acknowledging that the protests are about vaccine mandates that some say impinge on individual freedoms, Rivera then asked, “What about the freedom of the homeowners to live in peace?...

January 21, 2023 · 2 min · 412 words · David Hern

German Islamic State Convert Jailed For Death Of Girl She Bought As Slave

Jennifer Wenisch, 30, was sentenced at a court in Munich after being found guilty of two counts of crimes against humanity in the form of enslavement as well as aiding and abetting the 5-year-old victim’s killing by failing to help her, reported the Agency France-Presse news agency. Wenisch, along with her husband Taha al-Jumailly, are alleged to have both stood by as the girl died while being chained up outside in extreme heat....

January 21, 2023 · 2 min · 398 words · Arthur Kukauskas

Germany Call Up Mustafi To Partner Boateng At Centre Back

Mustafi starts in the absence of regular centre back Mats Hummels, who is still recovering from a muscle injury. Germany, eyeing their fourth Euro triumph but first since 1996, will begin with attacking midfielder Mario Goetze as a lone forward, with coach Joachim Loew opting to leave in-form striker Mario Gomez on the bench. Full backs Benedikt Hoewedes and Jonas Hector offer little pace on the flanks but their selection is aimed at slowing down Ukraine’s dangerous wingers Andriy Yarmolenko and Yevhen Konoplyanka....

January 21, 2023 · 1 min · 174 words · Joe Bradley

Germany Won T Pay Russia In Rubles For Natural Gas Defying Putin Request

At a Group of Seven (G7) press conference in Brussels on Thursday, Scholz said this is because “there are fixed contracts” that specify the payments must be made in euros or dollars “and that’s what counts,” Politico reported. Putin’s request came likely as an attempt to return some value to the ruble, which dramatically fell after Russia invaded Ukraine and western countries unleashed a flood of sanctions against the country....

January 21, 2023 · 3 min · 445 words · Bobby Hughes

Gerrard Can Revive Rangers Fortunes And Challenge Celtic Adam

Rangers were embarrassed by Celtic at the weekend after a 5-0 loss ensured Brendan Rodgers’s side wrapped up their seventh consecutive league title. Interim manager Graeme Murty has relieved of his position on the back of that defeat, paving the way for Gerrard to take over, and his former Liverpool team-mate Charlie Adam believes the Reds’ Under 18 coach has the mentality to get Rangers back to where they want to be....

January 21, 2023 · 2 min · 392 words · Jana Becton