made sense of it (lemmy.world)
TIL that British judges and lawyers wear white wigs to bring formality, solemnity, and anonymity to the courtroom (people.howstuffworks.com)
Ukraine's Kursk Incursion Continues as Drone Strikes Target Russian Airfields (foreignpolicy.com)
Ukrainian troops advanced up to 2 kilometers (or 1.2 miles) into Russia’s Kursk region on Wednesday, adding to around 1,000 square kilometers (or 386 miles) secured since Kyiv’s major cross-border operation began on Aug. 6. This would amount to Ukraine capturing almost as much land as Russian forces took in Ukraine between...
Indian women lead night protests after doctor's rape and murder (www.bbc.com)
Tens of thousands of women in West Bengal state marched through the streets on Wednesday night in protest against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at a state-run hospital in Kolkata last week....
Kim Dotcom to be extradited from New Zealand to US (www.theguardian.com)
Kim Dotcom, who is facing criminal charges relating to the defunct file-sharing website Megaupload, is to be extradited to the US, the New Zealand justice minister has said....
86' Fleetwood Bounder (lemmy.world)
New York county signs first mask ban into US law, sparking controversy (www.theguardian.com)
Hugely-promising indie The Plucky Squire launches next month, day one on PlayStation Plus (www.eurogamer.net)
Been really looking forward to this one. I’m hyped!
How ‘Deepfake Elon Musk’ Became the Internet’s Biggest Scammer (www.nytimes.com)
shapez 2 - Early Access Launch Trailer (www.youtube.com)
Can you spot the g differences?
Borrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrred
Philosopher tries to convince ChatGPT that it's conscious (youtu.be)
I love Vans (lemmy.world)
Nyooom (i.imgur.com)
China resubmits application to build contested big embassy in London, saying decision to reject a first proposals in 2022 on security grounds and the impact on residents was “without merit” (www.euractiv.com)
Archived version...
Survey: Almost 50% of Americans Consider Themselves ‘Broke’ (www.marketwatch.com)
WHO declares mpox a global health emergency as African outbreak grows (www.washingtonpost.com)
Paywall removed archive.is/i96DD
Liz Truss: Oppressed by Tweets, Victimized by Reality
Now I want to try a cup for myself (sh.itjust.works)
How to catch houseflies?
The weather has finally warmed up here and now there plenty of super annoying houseflies. They’re way to fast to swat and have an annoying habit of landing on you....
Switch 2 cartridge format leaked via patent (www.youtube.com)
Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse - The Devil's Playhouse is here! (store.steampowered.com)
Idaho's anti-trans law makes it illegal to medically examine child rape victims (www.lgbtqnation.com)
shapez 2 launched in early access (store.steampowered.com)
Custom ROMs have had just about enough of being Android's second-class citizens (www.androidauthority.com)
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