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LATAM plane had 'technical problem' during flight, leading to 'strong shake'. It's a Boeing in case you were wondering. (abcnews.go.com)

Brutal Voxel Doom is the next must-play version of the classic (www.destructoid.com)

The tyranny of the algorithm: why every coffee shop looks the same (lemmy.world)

A third of Bumble's Texas workforce moved after state passed restrictive 'Heartbeat Act' abortion bill | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)

Bumble has lost a third of its Texas workforce in the months since the state passed the controversial abortion SB 8 (Senate Bill 8), also known as the Texas Heartbeat Act, over a year ago. This new data point was shared by Bumble’s Interim General Counsel, Elizabeth Monteleone, speaking on a panel this afternoon at the SXSW...

Deutschsprachige Linux Community! (feddit.de)

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US airlifts embassy staff out of Haiti as gangs besiege political area (www.theguardian.com)

Haiti’s gangs began an offensive to topple the government on 29 February, storming and ransacking police stations, prisons and hospitals and laying siege to strategic locations, including the port and airport....

Israeli human rights groups accuse country of failing to abide by ICJ’s Gaza aid ruling (www.theguardian.com)

‘Picard’ Season 2 Was Rewritten After Paramount Deemed It “Too Star Trek,” Says EP (trekmovie.com)

Terry Matalas was hired as an executive producer to work on the final two seasons of Picard, which included being brought in early in the development of season 2, which was transitioning showrunners from Michael Chabon to Akiva Goldsman. Together, those three three executive producers, along with writer and co-creator Kirsten...

US lawmakers vote 50-0 to force sale of TikTok despite angry calls from users (arstechnica.com)

YSK those free USB sticks in your drawer are somehow crappier than you thought (arstechnica.com)

Many have microSD cards soldered to their circuit boards.

Irish prime minister concedes defeat in vote over constitutional amendments about family and women (apnews.com)

Hundreds of Palestine supporters protest Israeli real estate event at New Jersey synagogue (www.theguardian.com)

Google fires employee who protested Israel tech event, as internal dissent mounts (www.cnbc.com)

During a keynote speech in New York on Monday from the managing director of Google’s Israel business, an employee in the company’s cloud division protested publicly, proclaiming “I refuse to build technology that powers genocide.”...

UK Trial: Pornhub's Chatbot Halts Millions from Accessing Child Abuse Content (www.wired.com)

A trial program conducted by Pornhub in collaboration with UK-based child protection organizations aimed to deter users from searching for child abuse material (CSAM) on its website. Whenever CSAM-related terms were searched, a warning message and a chatbot appeared, directing users to support services. The trial reported a...

Netanyahu vows to defy Biden’s ‘red line’ on Rafah (www.politico.eu)

THE FINALS | Season 2 | March 14 (yt.artemislena.eu)

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Scientists find a simple way to destroy 'forever chemicals' — by beheading them (www.livescience.com)

the chemicals may interfere with the body’s hormones, raise cholesterol levels, affect fertility and increase the risk of certain cancers, according to the EPA."

Erdogan says Turkey firmly backs Hamas leaders (www.thehindu.com)

Stumptown Coffee Videos (www.youtube.com)

I’ve been watching a bunch of the stumptown coffee brewing videos on YouTube. They are another great starting point for all of us. I tried their V60 and aeropress recipes and the coffee came out good. It tastes like coffee. Lol...