Microsoft is ending support for the Windows Subsystem for Android (learn.microsoft.com)
extrasolar genders ❤️ (sopuli.xyz)
Matrix multiplication breakthrough could lead to faster, more efficient AI models (arstechnica.com)
US plan for temporary pier in Gaza a "glaring distraction" (www.doctorswithoutborders.org)
Can American labor seize the moment? (www.motherjones.com)
We are nearing the halfway mark on our Plasma 6 drive to get 500 supporting Members! Will you push us over that line? (kde.org)
One time donations through PayPal are also possible!
Star Trek: Legacy Dead, We Mourn Series That Felt So Right (www.giantfreakinrobot.com)
Really too bad. I was hopeful, but it sounds like it’s not happening.
Desperate TikTok lobbying effort backfires on Capitol Hill (www.bbc.com)
The Wowen (sopuli.xyz)
Iowa House OKs bill to criminalize death of an "unborn person" despite IVF concerns (www.seattletimes.com)
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republicans in Iowa’s House of Representatives approved a bill Thursday that would criminalize the death of an “unborn person” — over Democrats’ concerns about how it might apply to in vitro fertilization, after an Alabama court found frozen embryos can be considered children....
Unicorn Overlord Devs Denied PC Port (www.destructoid.com)
Yamamoto: As a publisher, we would like to deliver it to PC users as well, but per our agreement with Vanillaware, we are only releasing on console. In other words, there are no plans to port it to PC currently....
Texas prosecutor disciplined for allowing murder charge against woman who self-managed an abortion (www.texastribune.org)
Starr County District Attorney Gocha Ramirez reached a settlement with the State Bar of Texas following an investigation. Ramirez agreed to pay a $1,250 fine, and his license will be held in a probated suspension for one year, ending on March 31, 2025....
China January-February trade surplus with the US hits $47.3 billion (m.economictimes.com)
Anon perpetuates and expands the cycle of abuse (sh.itjust.works)
No.3807239...
House panel unanimously approves bill that could ban TikTok | CNN Business (edition.cnn.com)
The measure that sailed unanimously through the House Energy and Commerce Committee would prohibit TikTok from US app stores unless the social media platform — used by roughly 170 million Americans — is quickly spun off from its China-linked parent company, ByteDance....
7 more Indians release video, say forced to fight Ukraine war by Russian army (indianexpress.com)
The Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial was a pop culture obsession. Saudi trolls may have had a hand in that (www.cbc.ca)
As far as celebrity court battles go, the six-week legal row in 2022 between Hollywood superstar Johnny Depp and his ex-wife, actress Amber Heard, was a pop culture juggernaut reminiscent of the O.J. Simpson murder trial in the 1990s....
US aid policy on Gaza 'absurd' given military support for Israel, UN expert says (www.reuters.com)
A U.N. expert on Friday criticised U.S. efforts to boost humanitarian aid to Gaza, such as plans for a temporary port and recent air drops, which he said were “absurd” and “cynical” methods so long as military aid to Israel continues....
New energy vehicles account for 77.6 pct of China's public transport system: minister (english.www.gov.cn)
Yeah... 😬 (sh.itjust.works)
Akira Toriyama, Dragon Ball creator and one of the most influential manga artists of all time, dies aged 68 (www.pcgamer.com)
European Union: Designated gatekeepers must now comply with all obligations under the Digital Markets Act (ec.europa.eu)
As of today, Apple, Alphabet, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft and ByteDance, the six gatekeepers designated by the Commission in September 2023, have to fully comply with all obligations in the Digital Markets Act (DMA)....
"Around 600 Activision QA workers are unionizing under the Communication Workers of America, making it the largest union in North American game development." (web.archive.org)
Nissan To Deactivate Key Features From Early EVs (www.carscoops.com)
Users of early Nissan Leaf and e-NV200 vehicles in the UK will no longer be able to remotely set off-peak charging routines or climate control schedules
Detailed study of high-temperature superconducting magnets built by MIT confirms they meet requirements for an economic, compact fusion power plant (scitechdaily.com)
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