Years Later, Philippines Reckons With Duterte’s Brutal Drug War (www.nytimes.com)
NYTimes gift article, no paywall
Mike McMahan Talks “Amazing Sendoff” For ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ In Season 5, Hints At Potential Spinoffs (trekmovie.com)
[Self Promo] A site for discovering video game writers (www.reconnect.quest)
Sorry for self promo - but I don’t earn any money from this endeavour....
Hack of Age Verification Company Shows Privacy Danger of Social Media Laws (www.eff.org)
We’ve said it before: online age verification is incompatible with privacy. Companies responsible for storing or processing sensitive documents like drivers’ licenses are likely to encounter data breaches, potentially exposing not only personal data like users’ government-issued ID, but also information about the sites...
Is Zyn gonna kill me and the boys? (yt.artemislena.eu)
Alternative Youtube Link
Former Lehigh University Freshman faked his father's death for full scholarship (www.nbcphiladelphia.com)
Beware the criminalisation of environmental protest in Australia (www.aljazeera.com)
Supreme Court makes it harder to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction, charge Trump faces (apnews.com)
The Supreme Court on Friday made it harder to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction, a charge that also has been brought against former President Donald Trump....
What Kenya’s deadly protests are really about (www.vox.com)
Prospect of low-priced Chinese EVs reaching US from Mexico poses threat to automakers (apnews.com)
Metal Gear Solid 3 remake will credit Hideo Kojima and the original developers since "they're a part of these games too," (www.gamesradar.com)
Trump–Biden Debate Conspiracies Have Already Flooded the Internet (www.wired.com)
Lindroid is an Android app that lets you run Linux in a container, with support for hardware-acceleration - Liliputing (liliputing.com)
Very interesting news. I haven’t tried it out personally; But if it works, I imagine that’d be huge.
Less than a month after joining work on the Sands of Time remake, Ubisoft Toronto lays off 33 employees 'to ensure it can deliver on its ambitious roadmap' (www.pcgamer.com)
This gay veteran spent 2 years in jail because he had sex. He can finally get a pardon. (www.lgbtqnation.com)
Capcom and GOG join forces to release the original Resident Evil trilogy! (www.gog.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/17321306...
New York Times publishes story based on edited emails put together by anti-trans activist (www.lgbtqnation.com)
Polls close in Mauritania, with the incumbent ally of the West favored to win (apnews.com)
Nearly 6 months later, Palworld devs confirm Nintendo never drew so much as an inch of its legal sword over bootleg Pokémon allegations (www.pcgamer.com)
In a world of globalized trade, an industry of piratical lawyers has arisen to help transnational corporations seize the assets of supposedly sovereign states. (daily.jstor.org)
For centuries, there was little real distinction between trade and piracy....
Iranian reformist Pezeshkian and hard-liner Jalili head to runoff presidential election (www.pbs.org)
Iran will hold a runoff presidential election pitting a little-known reformist against a hard-line former nuclear negotiator after results released Saturday showed the lowest-ever poll turnout in the Islamic Republic’s history.
Most Americans have no idea how anti-worker the US supreme court has become (www.theguardian.com)
We analyzed 54,177 collection pages on OpenSea and found that 76% of the top pages are spam (guerrillabuzz.com)
Martin Mull, Comic Actor of 'Clue,' 'Roseanne' and 'Arrested Development,' Dies at 80 (www.thewrap.com)
As a big fan of both Clue and Fernwood 2 Night, this one hit hard.
National Security and Foreign Policy Highlights from the June 2024 Presidential Debate (www.lawfaremedia.org)
