Everybody has to self-promote now. Nobody wants to. ( www.vox.com )
On a personal note: I find that not even FOSS developers like me are spared from this.
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On a personal note: I find that not even FOSS developers like me are spared from this.
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In the 21st century, famine isn’t inevitable. It’s a policy choice....
Bats’ flight-adapted physiologies make them highly susceptible to severe droughts and heat waves. Plus, the proliferation of wind turbines — a climate solution that provides energy without harmful greenhouse gas emissions, and one we’ll need more of to combat warming — is killing them in droves....
cross-posted from: https://kbin.social/m/news@lemmy.world/t/748626...
Gen Z falls for online scams more than their boomer grandparents do. The generation that grew up with the internet isn’t invulnerable to becoming the victim of online hackers and scammers.::undefined
The case against Richard Glossip fell apart. Even the state’s Republican attorney general says he should not be executed. The Supreme Court may not care....
Four justices appeared absolutely determined, on Wednesday, to overrule one of the most consequential Supreme Court decisions in the Court’s entire history....
A New York Times copyright lawsuit could kill OpenAI::A list of authors and entertainers are also suing the tech company for damages that could total in the billions.
Ultraviolet light can kill almost all the viruses in a room. Why isn’t it everywhere?::Can special lightbulbs end the next pandemic before it starts?
Last fall, a coalition of rebel groups known as the Three Brotherhood Alliance launched a rapid-fire offensive across Myanmar’s northern Shan state, quickly overrunning more than 100 military outposts and seizing several key towns along the country’s border with China....
There is a discussion on Hacker News, but feel free to comment here as well.
There is a discussion on Hacker News, but feel free to comment here as well.
Covid politicized public health. Now, the US might give up on saving millions of lives....
Welcome back to the Iowa caucuses — or at least, a version of them....
Archived at https://web.archive.org/web/20240110132209/https://www.vox.com/politics/24025691/shoplifting-scare-criminal-justice-reform
It’s called “Calendargate,” and it’s raising the question of what — and whom — the right-wing war on “wokeness” is really for....
It turns out shoplifting isn’t spiraling out of control, but lawmakers are pushing for tougher penalties for low-level and nonviolent crimes anyway.
It turns out shoplifting isn’t spiraling out of control, but lawmakers are pushing for tougher penalties for low-level and nonviolent crimes anyway....
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/10420609...
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