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Senior doctors in South Korea submit resignations, deepening dispute over medical school plan ( apnews.com )
Senior doctors at major hospitals in South Korea began submitting their resignations en masse Monday in support of medical interns and residents who have been on a strike for five weeks over the government’s push to sharply increase medical school admissions....
NTSB Investigation Animation for 2021 WMATA Train Derailment in Arlington, VA ( www.youtube.com )
It ain't a USCSB video, but this gives a tl;dr about what caused the derailment a couple years ago that led to the 7000-series trains to be pulled.
Bills requiring identification of 'forever chemical' sources advancing through legislature ( virginiamercury.com )
Ford rethinks EV strategy, is working on a smaller, cheaper EV platform ( arstechnica.com )
For the last two years, a small "skunkworks" at the Ford Motor Company has been working on a low-cost electric vehicle platform, according to Ford CEO Jim Farley. Farley revealed the existence of this new platform during the automaker's quarterly financial results call with investors on Tuesday evening. The company is rethinking...
Spam attack on Twitter/X rival Mastodon highlights 'fediverse' vulnerabilities ( techcrunch.com )
X suspends account of Navalny's wife ( news.sky.com )
Average credit card balances jump 10% to a record $6,360, and more consumers fall behind on payments ( www.cnbc.com )
Americans now owe $1.13 trillion in credit card debt
Berkeley's Upzoning Would Be Among Nation's Largest ( darrellowens.substack.com )
These States Are Basically Begging You to Get a Heat Pump ( www.wired.com )
Nine states have signed a memorandum of understanding that says that heat pumps should make up at least 65 percent of residential heating, air conditioning, and water-heating shipments by 2030. (“Shipments” here means systems manufactured, a proxy for how many are actually sold.) By 2040, these states—California, Colorado,...
Inside the Secret Data Center at the Heart of the San Francisco 49ers Levis Stadium ( www.servethehome.com )
I'm not a big fan of sports BUT the amount of money that gets poured into the tech behind it all is pretty fascinating....
2024: announcing the year of the OpenStreetMap vector maps ( blog.openstreetmap.org )
Poe House, Pride of Baltimore II, and other heritage area sites get funding boost ( baltimorefishbowl.com )
Alexandria’s office property values dropped 12% this year ( www.alxnow.com )
What're your dedicated server specs?
Palworld loves devouring RAM so I’m trying to get an idea of what everyone’s using to host for a few players. I’m wanting to figure out next steps for my box with 16GB of RAM....
DC implements $100 fines for using bus-only lanes ( wtop.com )
Virginia House approves assault weapons ban ( www.nbcwashington.com )
Tesla’s latest screwup involves making the font size of its braking system too small ( www.theverge.com )
Tesla recalling another 2.2 million vehicles for warning lights that are too small. ( lite.cnn.com )
Apple's Vision Pro lacks any real vision ( disconnect.blog )
Sotomayor says she feels ‘frustration’ daily as conservative justices move US to right ( thehill.com )
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Monday she feels daily “frustration” as conservative justices move the country to the ideological right....
This job posting: you must pay a training fee, no housing or insurance provided, must have 4WD vehicle ( lemmy.zip )
Why people gave up using linux?
The only few reason I know so far is software availability, like adobe software, and Microsoft suite. Is there more of major reasons that I missed?
Hearing complaints over property taxes, some Georgia lawmakers look to limit rising values ( apnews.com )
With a runup in home values sparking higher property taxes for many Georgia homeowners, there is a groundswell among state lawmakers in this election year to provide relief....
What (free and open-source) applications do you use on a daily basis?
Try to avoid duplicates, keep it interesting.
What are the highest quality search engines?
It is becoming near impossible to find relevant information from search engines. Duckduckgo, SearXNG, Bing, Google, and so many more mainstream engines have a significantly high noise to signal ratio, and it is getting worse....
Riot Games Now Requires Kernel-Level Anti-Cheat Software for League of Legends, Following Valorant's Implementation ( tuta.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/10958052...
Revealed: far-right figures try to create white nationalist ‘haven’ in Kentucky ( www.theguardian.com )
Supermarket responds after Reddit user’s warning about self-checkout overcharge — ‘Was annoyed that the total amount due on my supermarket purchase did not equate to the individual items I purchased.’ ( 7news.com.au )
Supermarket responds after Reddit user’s warning about self-checkout overcharge — ‘Was annoyed that the total amount due on my supermarket purchase did not equate to the individual items I purchased.’::‘Was annoyed that the amount due on my Woolies purchase did not equate to the individual items I purchased.’
Reddit seeks to launch IPO in March ( www.reuters.com )