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Coke—and Dozens of Others—Pledged to Quit Russia. They’re Still There. ( www.bloomberg.com )
After Vladimir Putin’s troops surged over the Ukrainian border in February 2022, the Coca-Cola Co. was among the first multinationals to pledge it would quit Russia in protest. Aiming to avoid the inevitable headaches of complying with expected Western sanctions on the Kremlin, Coke asked its partners there to pull its cans...
Citi Sees AI Displacing More Bank Jobs Than Any Other Sector ( finance.yahoo.com )
PAC behind 'dictator' billboard comparing Trump to Fidel Castro says more is coming ( www.nbcnews.com )
Director Kevin Costner's Western "Horizon" poised to bomb at the box office ( www.slashfilm.com )
Elon Musk's X revenue has officially plummeted, new documents show ( mashable.com )
After hitting a power-output milestone, fusion technology is ready to graduate from small-scale lab experiment to full-sized power plant. ( www.wired.com )
‘Spaceballs’ Sequel in Development at Amazon MGM With Josh Gad Starring, Mel Brooks Producing ( variety.com )
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Washington Post Columnist Argues Biden Should Replace Kamala Harris With … Hillary Clinton ( www.mediaite.com )
TIL Hunter S. Thomson got an early honorable discharge from the air force in part because, "Sometimes his rebel and superior attitude seems to rub off on other airmen staff members." ( en.wikipedia.org )
From Wikipedia:...
TIL norway has a homocide map with exact locations of murders. ( lemmy.blahaj.zone )
Link to the site...
TIL birds truly are government spies... US military funds research on crows' facial recognition abilities for "enemy tracking" ( www.kuow.org )
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1dhm5i2/til_birds_truly_are_government_spies_us_military/...
what's your current linux distro?
wanting to hop into the world of linux on a dual boot method (one of my favorite games unfortunately cannot be run on linux at all, and it's a gacha. I don't want to gamble with my account being banned, so I'm keeping windows for it specifically.) this'll be my second go at it, I used Pop!_OS briefly but had some issues with...
Signal on Linux
How is it possible, that Signal still only provides a .deb package and no .rpm, or even better AppImage or Flatpak? There is an unofficial Flatpak but is it secure?
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Gaza aid pier removed, satellite images show | REUTERS ( yt.artemislena.eu )
Clashes in Argentina Due to Right Wing Austerity Program ( abolitionmedia.noblogs.org )
TIL Japan's reasons behind their involvement in WW2 ( youtu.be )
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1dgldiz/til_japans_reasons_behind_their_involvement_in_ww2/...
TIL Coney Island was at one point and island and they artificially connected it to Brooklyn in the 1920s-30s ( www.wikipedia.org )
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1dgd1xj/til_coney_island_was_at_one_point_and_island_and/...
Snowden: "They've gone full mask-off: do not ever trust OpenAI or its products" ( twitter.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.smeargle.fans/post/182373...
Pentagon ran secret anti-vax campaign to undermine China during pandemic ( www.reuters.com )
OP - https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-covid-propaganda/...
TIL most escaped mental patients just go home and resume their everyday activities ( www.psychiatricnursing.org )
Author: /u/Icedcoffeenweed4life...
Why is all furniture the same now? [38:42] ( www.youtube.com )
Protests sweep France against far right threat ( freedomnews.org.uk )
AI is a Lie. ( youtu.be )
Really surprised by this LTT video. They were direct on the points that lately, in the mainstream, there has only been rubbish.
Framework open sources the 3D CAD design files for its modular 16 inch laptop ( liliputing.com )
Maven Imported 1.12 Million Fediverse Posts ( wedistribute.org )
Maven, a new social network backed by OpenAI's Sam Altman, found itself in a controversy today when it imported a huge amount of posts and profiles from the Fediverse, and then ran AI analysis to alter the content.
British Music Band 'Massive Attack' Cancels Show in Georgia in Protest of Government’s Attack on Human Rights in the Former Soviet Republic ( civil.ge )
Massive Attack has canceled a show in Georgia scheduled for July 28, saying the decision was made “in protest of the Georgian government’s attack on basic human rights.” The British band says that playing at the state-owned Black Sea Arena stage “could be seen as an endorsement of their violent crackdowns against...
Worries about Matrix.org elections ( lionir.ca )
US jury holds banana giant Chiquita liable for financing Colombia paramilitaries ( www.france24.com )