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  • Google wants to get rid of URLs but doesn’t know what to use instead | Ars Technica

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Tim you *might* get your wish at 3.30... although I can't promise that Africa will make an appearance! The suspense...😬 twitter.com/thoughto…

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@thoughton Hi Tim, thank you for the suggestion. Sorry to hear that you find this frustrating. We'll be sure to pass your comments across to our developers & product teams to let them know you'd like the option to be taken directly to the app. Thank you for your feedback.

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TODAY: Sarah Vine has ten niggling questions about the Royal Wedding... ...sorry, ten NAGGING questions. Dodged a bullet there. Phew! You thought we were going to say NIGGling again. Dirty word, NIGGling. DIRTY word. DIRTY. DIRTY NIGGling. pic.twitter.com/ijNI…

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MacOS: “Your disk space is almost full” Also MacOS: “Hi! I’ve cached 23GB of your iCloud photo library and downloaded a 6GB OS installer you didn’t ask for”

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What an absolutely ludicrous, incompetent, absurd, make it up as you go along, couldn’t run a piss up in a brewery bunch of jokers there are running the government at the most critical time in a generation for the country.

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