This week in KDE: looking forward towards Plasma 6.1 (pointieststick.com)
Appeals Court Bails Trump Out of Having to Post Massive Fraud Bond (www.rollingstone.com)
Donald Trump was supposed to have to post a $464 million bond by Monday or else the state of New York could begin collecting on the massive civil fraud judgment leveled against him earlier this year. An appeals court bailed him out, blocking collection of the judgment and giving the former president 10 days to post a drastically...
Niagara region declares emergency to prepare for eclipse viewers (www.theguardian.com)
Total solar eclipse on 8 April will be first to touch province since 1979, and Niagara Falls is declared one of the best places to view...
Louis Gossett Jr., 1st Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87 (apnews.com)
I may have to try to find a copy of Enemy Mine to watch in remembrance.
US-funded Radio Free Asia shuts down in Hong Kong over safety concerns (www.nbcnews.com)
US-funded Radio Free Asia (RFA) has closed its Hong Kong bureau over safety concerns for its staff in the wake of a new national security law known as Article 23....
Inside the $1 billion love affair between Stability AI’s ‘complicated’ founder and tech investors Coatue and Lightspeed—and how it turned bitter within months (fortune.com)
Without paywall: archive.ph/8QkSl
How Netanyahu will Use the U.N. Ceasefire Resolution to Prolong Gaza’s Genocide (mondoweiss.net)
The Jewish settlers who want to build homes in Gaza (www.bbc.co.uk)
Daniella Weiss, 78, the grandmother of Israel’s settler movement, who says she already has a list of 500 families ready to move to Gaza immediately....
Netanyahu: Defeating Hamas will make prophecy of Isaiah a reality (www.christianpost.com)
Parents offered class photo version with no 'complex needs' pupils (www.bbc.com)
A council has apologised after parents were offered a choice of class photos with or without children with complex needs in them....
Millennials and Gen-Zers are pulling in bigger paychecks, but much of their spending power is fueling short-term purchases like groceries and vacations, not savings (www.nbcwashington.com)
Public has no right to swim in sea, claims firm that dumped sewage at bathing spot (inews.co.uk)
cross-posted from: feddit.uk/post/9814842...
Russia launches barrage of 99 drones and missiles on Ukraine’s energy system, officials say (apnews.com)
Moscow launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure Friday, with a mass barrage of 99 drones and missiles hitting regions across the country, Ukraine’s armed forces said....
Store-bought fish and chips with homemade tartar sauce (lemmus.org)
Made about two servings and a little extra chips....
Self-Hosting to help a community? (fedia.io)
Recently, I've stumbled on more self-hosting projects that help out different communities/groups/non-profits. Examples:...
Some "old internet" brand of interesting. (web.archive.org)
I was thinking of how people on the old internet would just create and share stuff for the simple sake of doing it, without trying to grind the algorithm. This woman in the mid 00’s would bike through Chernoby, taking pictures and checking rad levels along the way....
Actor Louis Gossett Jr, who voiced Half-Life 2's vortigaunts, has died (www.pcgamer.com)
Public has no right to swim in sea, claims firm that dumped sewage at bathing spot (inews.co.uk)
South West Water is claiming it has no legal obligation to keep rivers and seawater clean of sewage in its defence against a Devon swimmer who is taking the water company to court....
Texas woman sues prosecutors who charged her with murder after she self-managed an abortion (apnews.com)
A Texas woman who was charged with murder over self-managing an abortion and spent two nights in jail has sued prosecutors along the U.S.-Mexico border who put the criminal case in motion before it was later dropped....
An Oklahoma council member with ties to white nationalists faces scrutiny, and a recall election (apnews.com)
The typical topics for discussion among city leaders in the northwest Oklahoma community of Enid are how to lure a new movie theater, the cost of operating a downtown arena and plans for a solar farm on the edge of town....
A New Jersey man didn’t trust police but sought their help anyway. Two days later, he was dead (whyy.org)
[Solved] Cannot look around while moving* in Minecraft (kbin.melroy.org)
Not sure if this is a problem with my hardware, but my Linux (Gateway) laptop can only look around while moving in one specific circumstance: when I keep holding the touchpad and sprint. I use arch btw...
Exam Answer (programming.dev)
[Solved] Prettier top tool that was posted on the lemmyverse some time ago? (kbin.social)
I remember there being a post here that I've boosted/saved that highlights a pretty *top tool. I also had a minor argument with someone about how this might be useful. Now, I can't find it. Any ideas?...
With energy demand surging, utilities fall back on their old standby: Fossil fuels (grist.org)
Federal incentives for clean energy are struggling to overcome old-school planning....
