US Ports Warn White House of ‘Grave’ Economic Risks With China Crane Tariff (www.bloomberg.com)
Linux Mint
My Linux Mint Cinnamon won’t boot up. It’s getting stuck on this screen and I don’t know what to do to proceed. Before this screen appears it shows the LM logo for a moment....
Be Cool Even When Really Big Goblins Casually Drop Acid
Lemmyversers, I’m looking for some help developing a new mnemonic device....
Here's an example of chatgpt\bots being used to push products (www.reddit.com)
this user seems to be a mix of a chatgpt bot and a real person. Notice how soo many of their posts are these long overly formal\affectionate replies with a link to specific products. The products are amazon links (probably referal links) and all the amazon links are hidden behind a redirect by using tastechocolate.co.uk with a...
NH Supreme Court Hears Case On Whether ‘Keep New England White’ Banner Constitutes Free Speech (newsone.com)
Iron Maiden - The Number Of The Beast (Official Video) [04:51 | Rock, In English, NWOBHM, UK, British Rock, Heavy Metal, Metal] (youtu.be)
Taken from Iron Maiden’s 3rd studio album The Number Of The Beast released in 1982, which featured the singles “Run To The Hills” & “The Number Of The Beast”
Next stream going to do big numbers!
Ukraine war briefing: US to announce $2.3bn military aid package for Kyiv (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/17193627...
Christian conservative leader wants federal law to sue teachers who "groom" kids with "sodomy" (www.lgbtqnation.com)
After a stop in Cuba, 2 Russian ships dock in Venezuelan port as part of ‘show the flag’ exercises [July 02 2024 | The Associated Press] (apnews.com)
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Two Russian naval ships docked Tuesday in the Venezuelan port of La Guaira after exercises in the Atlantic Ocean that Moscow said were to “show the flag” in remote, important regions, and an initial stopover in Cuba.
Microsoft's Weather app now shows more ads (www.ghacks.net)
It’s raining ads in Windows 11. The Microsoft Weather app in the operating system now displays more ads....
MAGA pastor says Ten Commandments in schools will stop teachers from "raping" kids (www.lgbtqnation.com)
Episode Discussion | Star Trek: Prodigy | 2x06 "Imposter Syndrome"
This is the c/startrek discussion thread for “Imposter Syndrome” - join the conversation in the replies!...
I laughed so hard the entire time I was making this 😂😂😂
World's largest sodium-ion battery goes into operation - Energy Storage (www.ess-news.com)
Have rock
Bonus meme...
Biden pardons thousands of US veterans convicted under law banning gay sex (www.theguardian.com)
Joe Biden has moved to correct a “great injustice” by pardoning thousands of US veterans convicted over six decades under a military law that banned gay sex....
New Linux user, here is my use case. Distro recommendations?
Update 1: Thanks for all the responses! I’ve gotten a lot of very good comments saying I should stick with Mint, and that’s sitting comfortably in my top two picks right now. Between new distros, I’m most interested in Arch’s rolling release model, as it provides some benefits for me for reasons I didn’t really get...
Temtem veterans are working on a Breath of the Wild-inspired narrative survival game for 1-4 players, set to arrive later this year (www.pcgamer.com)
Saw this and thought it was fake until I googled. It's real. (lemmy.world)
The QR code docs.google.com/forms/u/0/d/e/…/closedform...
Samsung adding dust resistance to Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6, full specs & features leak [Gallery] (9to5google.com)
With a full spec sheet, a new leak confirms Samsung's plans to add dust resistance to the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6 for the first time.
Shower thoughts are wasting water.
My city is in the middle of the worst drought in recorded history. My showers are typically under 2 minutes and I have to shower with a bucket to catch otherwise wasted water to use to flush the toilet. I also shut the water down when I am wet enough so I can scrub myself without having unneeded water flowing then start it back...