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People are just now finding out that there are 27 letters to the alphabet

iflscience.com/there-used-to-be-27-letters-in-the…...

US justice department says it disrupted Russian social media influence operation (www.theguardian.com)

Global security alliance warns of Russian disinformation campaign using Meliorator AI software allowing for the creation of authentic appearing fictitious personas to post content on X (www.cyber.gc.ca)

Here is the report (pdf)...

France right now

Dozens killed in Gaza as Israel strikes fourth school in four days (www.france24.com)

Palestinian sources said at least 29 people were killed Tuesday in a strike on a school being used to shelter displaced people in Gaza, the fourth such incident in four days, with Hamas blaming Israel for the deaths....

Pinkwashing explained: How Israel leverages gay rights to put a ‘progressive veneer atop atrocity’ (ricochet.media)

Last November, Israel’s official social media accounts shared a photo of a smiling Israeli soldier proudly holding a rainbow flag amid the rubble in Gaza, where over 10,000 Palestinians – mostly women and children – had been killed in the weeks following October 7....

Disney faces strike threat as thousands of California workers vote on walkout (www.theguardian.com)

Company could endure biggest US strike of 2024 as unions accuse it of intimidation during contract negotiations...

Can you have local reverse proxies?

Perhaps this is a weird question I have, but I’ve been watching some technotim videos lately and he seems to have local dns addresses for local services. Perhaps I’ve got this wrong, but if not: how would you go over doing this?...

System insights with command-line tools: dmidecode and lspci (fedoramagazine.org)

Another related article about System insights with command-line tools: lscpu and lsusb

Why is Horizon: An American Saga flopping in theaters?

Google One 'Dark web reports' coming to all Google Account holders from late July (9to5google.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/17408473...

what could cause one of my monitors to be stuck at 640x480 only on the first boot after a system update?

when i boot my computer after having run an update, my primary monitor (which should be at 1920x1080) is stuck at 640x480. interestingly, when i reboot and change nothing, it fixes itself until i run another update....

Do you know Q&A websites? If so, can you tell me?

shitpost (lemmy.world)

Princess Winter (i.postimg.cc)

Problem with File transfer

Hello Everybody I’ve been encountering a recent occurred Problem with my installation of Debian 12. When I plug in my Phone (Fairphone 4) to transfer some large files, it won’t get recognized, which is odd because I do this every few Weeks and since a couple of months this keeps happening. It will something like:...

GameCube Gets Achievements Thanks To The Dolphin Emulator (www.timeextension.com)

Russian attack on Children's Hospital in Kyiv: Molfar OSINT group identifies 95 war criminals involved in the shelling, publishes their names and personal details (molfar.com)

cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/653068...