Två män, 27 och 39 år gamla, greps på torsdagskvällen i Askersund misstänkta för mordförsök och grov misshandel.

Akademiska sjukhuset i Uppsala har lex Maria-anmält sig själva sedan det visat sig att en patient med psykiska besvär i själva verket hade syfilis.

When you cross the U.S. border, government officials can confiscate your electronic devices, search them, and keep them for a while for additional scrutiny, even when there’s no suspicion of wrongdoing. If you travel out of or into the United States, do yourself a favor and read the EFF’s comprehensive guide to what can happen, and what you can do about it.

 

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I östra Kongo ska drygt 45 civila ha dödats tidigare i veckan och militär har gått till motattack.

An anonymous reader writes "Australian English instructor Tony Mitchell recently moved to Bahrain where he was offered a job at the state-run Polytechnic University. He described himself as a witness of the various horrifying events in the struggling country (see The Atlantic's four-part series). Mitchell was eventually fired, evicted, and forced to flee because of posts he made on Facebook."

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First time accepted submitter gentryx writes "Researchers at the Japan Institute of Science and Technology have build a miniature Wipeout track (YouTube video) using high temperature superconductors and quantum levitation. Right now this is fundamental research, but in the future large scale transportation systems could be build with technology akin to this. I have a different vision: let Nintendo sell this as an accessory for the Wii U. I'd buy several of these tracks, let the gliders race through the whole house and track them on our TV!"

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Determine Web browser, version, and platform from an HTTP user agent string

RTHOMPSON's Dist::Zilla Configuration

Base object for generating SVG Graphs

Prevent a release unless the version number is incremented

Automatically convert POD to a README in any format for Dist::Zilla

Lightweight interface to Amazon CloudFront CDN

Want to blog occasionally, without the fuss of learning new software or setting up a complex account with a blog posting service like WordPress? Calepin, a free blogging service that leverages Dropbox and relies on text files written with Markdown formatting, may be just the ticket.

 

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Ledaren för oppositionella syriska soldater kräver att Arabförbundet erkänner att dess uppdrag i Syrien är ett ”misslyckande”.

Rottin’ in Denmark on Seattle: “Those clouds are made from the vapor of 3 million cappuccinos.”

(Via @johnroderick.)