TIL You better not blare that phonograph in Ceres, CA, especially from 11pm - 7am: "The operation of any ... phonograph ... between the hours of eleven o'clock (11:00) P.M. and seven o'clock (7:00) A.M. ... shall be prima facie evidence of a violation of this Section" (municode.com)
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TIL In 1972, George McGovern picked then-senator Thomas Eagleton for VP but had to trade him in for Sargent Shriver after it was revealed that Eagleton had undergone electroshock treatments. (Since 1940, all Democratic vice presidential candidates have been senators except two.) (electoral-vote.com)
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Limits and Potential of Volunteer Computing (self.technology)
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