Bad tweeting, Vivaldi browser, iOS 12 comic – Top 3 of the Week
https://eduk8.me/2018/09/profane-tweets-costs-a-woman-her-nasa-internship/
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https://eduk8.me/2018/09/comic-ios-12/
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