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Mastodon forms new U.S. non-profit ( blog.joinmastodon.org )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/14961640...
Amnesty: World seeing near breakdown of international law amid wars in Gaza and Ukraine ( apnews.com )
The world is seeing a near breakdown of international law amid flagrant rule-breaking in Gaza and Ukraine, multiplying armed conflicts, the rise of authoritarianism and huge rights violations in Sudan, Ethiopia and Myanmar, Amnesty International warned Wednesday as it published its annual report....
In August 1953, MI6/CIA instituted a coup against Iran's democratically elected government to install an anti-communist "dictator" who would promote UK oil interests. ( www.declassifieduk.org )
“Incomprehensible”: Experts warn Judge Cannon’s ruling against Trump opens up “nightmare scenario” ( www.salon.com )
Cannon seemed to invite Trump to raise the argument again at trial, where Jack Smith can't appeal, expert says...
High visibility vest with an interesting design ( slrpnk.net )
Israel broke international law with tank shelling that killed journalist, UN finds ( www.theguardian.com )
IDF fired two rounds at ‘clearly identifiable journalists’ in Lebanon last year when there was no exchange of fire in area...
Trump Tells Right-Wing Christians They Will Have Power at 'Level You've Never Used Before' ( www.commondreams.org )
Just ahead of his headline spot at the CPAC convention in Virginia and the South Carolina primary on Saturday, Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump delivered a speech to right-wing broadcasters Thursday night in which the former president vowed to hand power over to the Christian nationalist movement on an...
Reddit has a new AI training deal to sell user content ( www.theverge.com )
How can i rsync over my network without using ssh?
I have 6 devices that i rsync to a central location to back them up. Ive been using ssh as the -e option. Problem is i use public key with passphrases, meaning to backup all six i need to go to each device and run the backup script. Since i typically backup /etc, /home, and /root this means entering sudo and the ssh passphrase...
This is a great illustration of why reading theory is crucial for comprehending the true state of affairs within the economy.
CNN comes out with an article saying that economy is doing great because a whole bunch of jobs were created....
AI chatbots tend to choose violence and nuclear strikes in wargames ( www.newscientist.com )
Top comment gets to choose my hostname
After nuking my old install, I am in need of a hostname. Top comment chooses it.
Mozilla says Apple’s new browser rules are ‘as painful as possible’ for Firefox - The Verge ( www.theverge.com )
What's Nim good for?
I fancy learning a new language. I've got experience in Python, PHP, Ruby, Bash and many years ago Java, Haskell and C++. Though I'm absolute dogshit at system languages generally. I GET pointers but I fucking hate having to think about them....
Canonical's Steam Snap is Causing Headaches for Valve ( www.omgubuntu.co.uk )
Timothée Besset, a software engineer who works on the Steam client for Valve, took to Mastodon this week to reveal: “Valve is seeing an increasing number of bug reports for issues caused by Canonical’s repackaging of the Steam client through snap”....
Kentucky Republican pushes bill to make sex with first cousin not incest ( www.newsweek.com )
Each Facebook User is Monitored by Thousands of Companies – The Markup ( themarkup.org )
Using a panel of 709 volunteers who shared archives of their Facebook data, Consumer Reports found that a total of 186,892 companies sent data about them to the social network. On average, each participant in the study had their data sent to Facebook by 2,230 companies. That number varied significantly, with some panelists’...
CES 2024 Hands On: Framework 16 Is a Modular and Customizable Gaming Laptop ( www.youtube.com )
Trump team argues assassination of rivals is covered by presidential immunity ( thehill.com )
Former President Trump’s legal team suggested Tuesday that even a president directing SEAL Team Six to kill a political opponent would be an action barred from prosecution given a former executive’s broad immunity to criminal prosecution.
Air Canada passenger opens cabin door, falls out of plane before takeoff at YYZ ( globalnews.ca )
Bolivia and China Finalize Agreement to Use Yuan in Bilateral Trade ( orinocotribune.com )