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Amazon Ramps Up Security to Head Off Project Nimbus Protests (www.wired.com)

Widow of Isis leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi given death sentence by Iraqi court (www.theguardian.com)

Unmarked cars and secret orders: How a pharmacy prepared drugs for Texas’ executions (www.npr.org)

The state of Texas, blocked from purchasing lethal injection drugs by major pharmaceutical companies that refuse to participate in executions, bought them instead from an in-state, compounding pharmacy with a history of more than a dozen safety and cleanliness violations, NPR has learned.

Is the golden rule really good?

So when I was in school from 2nd to 6th grade in that school there was a sign saying to treat others the way you want to be treated. And yeah the irony with that was teachers at that school were actually quite abusive that I saw no sense in on one hand treating others the way you want to be treated meanwhile being treated badly...

No, seriously, I want to know (lemmy.world)

Road to redemption: Israel seized 26 percent of Gaza. Now, Jewish settlers see their chance (www.haaretz.com)

The Israeli army’s occupation of parts of the Gaza Strip, for an undefined period of time, is one of the most dramatic developments in the war that began with Hamas’ surprise attack on Israel on October 7....

Which distro do you find the most visually appealing?

It’s in the eye of the beholder, of course. But it would be great to see some solid recommendations.

Elon Musk beats one lawsuit seeking severance for laid-off Twitter employees (arstechnica.com)

Statue of Hermes found in a Roman sewer during excavation (wildhunt.org)

Dance music is music you can dance to. (www.youtube.com)

Could anyone explain the linguistics around the word "shit"?

When someone is “shit”… That’s bad...

CIA director holds Gaza talks with Qatari, Egyptian and Israeli officials (www.axios.com)

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A Russian court has ordered the arrest of Alexei Navalny's widow, who lives abroad (www.npr.org)

Oldest federal judge who refused to take mental exam loses lawsuit over suspension, but she’s still not admitting defeat (lawandcrime.com)

How can I find out when my Android phone was first activated?

I’m not too tech savy. I’ve searched online and found two methods that use Google Play or my Google Account, but for the life of me I can’t find the settings I’m supposed to find. And also, wouldn’t this information just be stored on my device? Why do I need to ask Google about my phone ?...

"Free Access! Just give us your email."

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What email client are you guys using?

I just can’t find a decent email client that looks like it’s from the last 20 years. Geary and Evolution both appear to be pretty modern but something about using Gmail with a Yubikey just doesn’t work and neither of them will connect to my account. Both on Fedora and OpenSUSE. Thunderbird works but it’s so old fashioned...

Gaza death toll: how many Palestinians has Israel's campaign killed (www.reuters.com)

Radio Host Who Was Fed Questions by Biden Campaign Leaves Philadelphia Station (www.nytimes.com)

Last Week in Fediverse – ep 76 (fediversereport.com)

A fully-featured review platform for the fediverse with NeoDB...

Man in China caught with 100 snakes in trousers | New Straits Times (www.nst.com.my)

'He's the guy who beat Trump': Rep. Dean on why she wants Biden to stay in race (www.pbs.org)

Democratic Rep. Madeleine Dean is from the critical swing state of Pennsylvania. She hit the campaign trail with President Biden over the weekend and as other House Democrats are asking him to drop out of the race. Rep. Dean joined Geoff Bennett to discuss her support.