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Busiest transit hub in U.S. rocked by delays as infrastructure breakdowns hit during heat wave ( www.nbcnews.com )
New Jersey Transit and Amtrak rail service was severely disrupted this week, leaving some commuters stranded for hours on the hottest days of the year....
My Windows Computer Just Doesn't Feel Like Mine Anymore ( www.howtogeek.com )
Animal homosexual behaviour under-reported by scientists, survey shows ( www.theguardian.com )
Prosecutors say Alec Baldwin was ‘engaged in horseplay’ with gun before fatal shooting ( www.theguardian.com )
Fewer than three weeks before actor Alec Baldwin is due to go on trial in Santa Fe, New Mexico, prosecutors have said that he “engaged in horseplay with the revolver”, including firing a blank round at a crew member on the set of Rust before the tragic accident occurred....
Woman gets fine for owing maid 3 years’ salary in ‘safekeeping’ arrangement - TODAY ( www.todayonline.com )
Olympics reassigns a 1900 medal — and its winner — from Britain to France ( www.npr.org )
Trump Hits “I Have Black Friends” Stage of Total Racism ( newrepublic.com )
“I have so many Black friends that if I were a racist, they wouldn’t be friends, they would know better than anybody, and fast,” Trump said. “They would not be with me for two minutes if they thought I was racist—and I’m not racist!”
Apple announced RCS with a whimper when it should have been a bang ( www.theverge.com )
Did Magic Die When Art and Science Split? ( nautil.us )
Chose a title that reflects what the article actually discusses!
Elon Musk wins back his $44.9 billion Tesla pay package in shareholder vote ( apnews.com )
Tesla shareholders voted Thursday to restore CEO Elon Musk’s record $44.9 billion pay package that was thrown out by a Delaware judge earlier this year, sending a strong vote of confidence in his leadership of the electric vehicle maker....
Google can keep your phone if you send it in for repair with non-OEM parts ( www.androidauthority.com )
Russia finds vast oil and gas reserves in British Antarctic territory ( www.telegraph.co.uk )
Reserves 10 times the North Sea’s output raise fears over drilling in protected region...
Me irule ( lemmy.world )
Your morning coffee may be more than a half million years old ( apnews.com )
That coffee you slurped this morning? It’s 600,000 years old....
Leaked NYT Gaza Memo Tells Journalists to Avoid Words “Genocide,” “Ethnic Cleansing,” and “Occupied Territory” ( theintercept.com )
The New York Times instructed journalists covering Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip to restrict the use of the terms “genocide” and “ethnic cleansing” and to “avoid” using the phrase “occupied territory” when describing Palestinian land, according to a copy of an internal memo obtained by The Intercept....
We got options rule ( lemmy.world )
Used to be rule ( lemmy.world )
(r)u(le)nit ( lemmy.world )
Who’s Behind All the ‘Pussy in Bio’ on X? ( nymag.com )
Spam is hard. No real platform has solved it completely, and none ever will. Spammers evolve, platforms catch up, spammers evolve again, and so on until the last post is posted and the last user signs out. Individual spam tactics, however, do tend to have short lives, and while PIB won’t be with us forever, it’s notable...
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A Linux user's nightmare: the machine was wiped clean with one click ( www.mikrobitti.fi )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/13400226...
The lock-in problem at the heart of the Apple monopoly lawsuit ( www.theverge.com )
cross-posted from: https://sopuli.xyz/post/10657352...
In Cringe Video, OpenAI CTO Says She Doesn’t Know Where Sora’s Training Data Came From ( futurism.com )
Rule ( lemmy.blahaj.zone )
This should be the norm for the average family again ( lemmy.world )
iOS 17.4 is now out with support for third party app stores in the EU ( www.gsmarena.com )
Yuzu Nintendo Switch Emulator Lives On With The Nuzu, Suyu Projects ( wccftech.com )
Single orca seen killing great white shark off South African coast ( www.theguardian.com )
Attack on juvenile is thought to be first known time a lone orca has hunted down a great white...
Why the recent Mozilla news isn't actually a big deal
Everyone here has been overreacting about the Mozilla layoffs, but they only laid off poeple working on the metaverse, ai, and their VPN and stuff. They're actually refocusing on Firefox....
Grule ( lemmy.world )
US scientist recommends adding salt to make perfect cup of tea ( www.bbc.com )
The British claim to know a thing or two when it comes to making a good cup of tea....
Platform Tilt: Tracking issues which disadvantage Firefox relative to first-party browsers on major software platforms ( mozilla.github.io )
Mozilla:...
Video gamers worldwide may be risking irreversible hearing loss and/or tinnitus ( medicalxpress.com )
Video gamers worldwide may be risking irreversible hearing loss and/or tinnitus—persistent ringing/buzzing in the ears—finds a systematic review of the available evidence, published in the open access journal BMJ Public Health....
Americans can no longer afford their cars ( www.newsweek.com )
White House says ‘it’s the right time’ for Israel to scale back Gaza war as fighting hits 100 days ( apnews.com )
The White House said Sunday that “it’s the right time” for Israel to scale back its military offensive in the Gaza Strip, as Israeli leaders again vowed to press ahead with their operation against the territory’s ruling Hamas militant group....
St. Paul makes history with all-female city council, a rarity among large US cities ( apnews.com )
St. Paul, Minnesota, has an all-woman city council for the first time in its history — and experts say it may be the largest U.S. city to ever have an all-woman council.
Alaska 737 cockpit voice recorder data erasure renews industry safety debate ( gazette.com )
The cockpit voice recorder data on the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 jet which lost a panel mid-flight on Friday was overwritten, U.S. authorities said, renewing attention on an industry call for longer in-flight recordings....