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Chinese coast guard ram and puncture Philippine military boats in disputed shoal ( apnews.com )
HP tied thermal shutdown to Windows, meaning it doesn't work on Linux. ( imgur.com )
My HP All-In-One 20-c081nt has the processor Intel Core i3-6100U, which is supposed to not run hotter than 100C. On Windows if 100C is reached, the screen will fade out and PC will immediately shutdown. A warning will be shown at next boot. On Linux, seen in the video, the PC will simply keep running as if nothing has happened...
\#woke problems ( lemmy.world )
What would you do with your time if you didn't have to work to meet your food, housing, and healthcare needs?
Re-creating this thread a different server....
Simple question: Are you a nice person?
Sure, "nice" needs some definition....
Donald Trump in breach of £300,000 legal costs ruling after losing UK dossier case against former MI6 spy ( news.sky.com )
Sky News can reveal Trump has failed to comply with the costs order with Christopher Steele, the former MI6 agent who compiled the infamous document....
Missouri joins other red states in trying to stamp out ranked choice voting ( www.npr.org )
Have you ever clicked on an ad *on purpose?*
Just as the title says: Have you ever clicked on an ad, knowing it was an ad, on purpose? What ad was it? Why did you click it?...
He-Man Reborn: Nicholas Galitzine Steps into the Role for ‘Masters of the Universe’ Film ( www.theurbancrews.com )
cross-posted from: https://kbin.social/m/movies/t/1065480...
Do you avoid discussing some topics online even if you have something you'd like to say about them?
I've been doing this for some time now. Even if it's something that I consider important....
What do you just not give a single fuck about that so many people try to make you give a shit about? ( kbin.social )
Stocks, Investing, Gambling, Bitcoin .etc...
What are you currently excited for?
The birth (or death) of a relative, the release of a new program, game, series, movie, the date you were dreaming about, could be anything
What policy or program would you pay more taxes to support?
You can't cut any taxes or programs to fund your idea. Nothing else in your government is going to change. It can't be a tax that you avoid somehow. The money comes from you and similar people in your situation. Don't try to get around it in some way....
Favourite word and why?
Mine is insidious as it sounds cool and is apt in our modern world of fast news
Jesus is their savior, Trump is their candidate. Ex-president's backers say he shares faith, values ( apnews.com )
TIL that DC refused to let the TV show "Harley Quinn" air a scene of Batman giving oral to Catwoman because they said "Heroes don't do that" ( www.hollywoodreporter.com )
Author: /u/gifted_dark...
Is it ever okay to generalize about people? why or why not?
How to work with someone that regularly arrives as the wrong answer?
I work with a person that went presented with a problem, works through it and arrives at the wrong solution. When I have them show me the steps they took, it seems like they interpret things incorrectly. This isn't a language barrier, and it's not like they aren't reading what someone wrote....
Do you think the good in Humankind can prevail?
What are your best intrusive ads ideas?
If your job was to come up with greater enshittification for society, what would you do?...
Where do I look when seated at a restaurant to seem normal?
(when seated in a group with others, i should clarify. if i'm by myself i'm absolutely happy to be on my phone or book)...
What looks easy peasy lemon squeezy but is actually difficult difficult lemon difficult?
What animals do you dislike for unusual reasons and why?
For me:...
If Trump wins this year's general election, aside from Project 2025, What would you expect him to do? ( kbin.social )
I for example, expect him to no longer require nutrition labels to be on packaged and canned foods. We're all just going to have to eat what we can and play it by portion sizes....
[serious] If Project 2025 becomes a reality. Would you fight in a civil war?
Who Are Todays Heroes?
Who are the heroes of our time? Who is driving us to a better future? And who is inspiring and guiding us?...
When it comes to US politics, why do the majority of people like to stay in their echo chambers? (serious)
xkcd #2913: Periodic Table Regions ( imgs.xkcd.com )
https://xkcd.com/2913...
KB, MB, GB, and TB are all part of the metric system. What empirical measurements should we Free™️ Americans use for computer memory?
California Pastor Paid $40,000 to Have Daughter’s Boyfriend Shot, Police Say ( www.nytimes.com )
Major Asset Seizure Likely as Trump Can't Afford Bond for NY Fraud Case ( www.commondreams.org )
Less than a month after New York Attorney General Letitia James said she would be willing to seize former Republican President Donald Trump's assets if he is unable to pay the $464 million required by last month's judgment in his civil fraud case, Trump's lawyers disclosed in court filings Monday that he had failed to secure a...
bioluminescence ( mander.xyz )
Meat Industry Using ‘Misinformation’ to Block Dietary Change, Report Finds ( www.desmog.com )
Baked pastries for my colleagues ( discuss.tchncs.de )
Today I celebrated my 11th year in my company and spent 2 days baking a variety of pastries...
No thank you ( lemmy.world )
From the Outlook Android app
After Abortion Ban, Texas Teen Birth Rate Rises ( www.texasobserver.org )
A 15-year decline in Texas teen birth rates slid to a stop—and converted into a modest increase in 2022, the year after the state Legislature implemented what was the nation’s strongest ban on abortion, according to new report from the University of Houston’s Institute for Research on Women, Gender & Sexuality.
Does anyone understand the point of advertising a game doing something that, after downloading, it does not do? ( lemmy.dbzer0.com )
It seems like if what you're showing is what you understand they find appealing and fun, then surely that's what should be in the game. You give them that....
Sovereign citizen has a fake diplomatic permit. ( lemmy.world )
The ultimate showdown of ultimate destiny ( lemmy.world )