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'Bicycles are the new toilet paper': bike sales boom as coronavirus lockdown residents crave exercise · interstellar Comet 2I/Borisov formed in a very cold environment · a malaria drug widely touted by the prissygent DoNuts SoNuts T.®ump for treating COVID-19 showed no benefit but more deaths in a large analysis of its use in U.S. veterans hospitals · AMD introduces new Ryzen 3 chips for gamers on a budget · the Australian government is to spend $94m to begin building up a stockpile of crude oil – but will initially store the fuel in the United States · under GarGOyLE's entertainment section: 'art thief uses sledgehammer to steal priceless van Gogh painting' · count stars in the Southern Cross during Dark Sky Week & help measure light pollution around the world.