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No Mercy

‘Call the police, he’s on drugs': But the worker was dying from heatstroke. (www.politico.com)

My (re)discovery of roguelites

I don’t really like roguelites. At least I always thought. The only one I really tried was the Binding of Isaac. I never progressed far, I never really got the hang of it and had a lot of unsuccessful runs. I finally gave up on it. So I went for years without trying new ones. Until Hades. I played it quite a lot and had a lot...

the evolution (lemmy.world)

So... How was your weekend?

Mine? As miserable as ever. My little bro wanted to go to a little comic con thing, is just not my vibe, felt surrounded by people in weird costumes is just… Thankfully I was there for like half an hour.

Anyway to remove the forced navigation bar?

Hey all, I have a Samsung S22 and got an update this morning which has forced on the navigation bar at the bottom of the screen. Disabling the new circle to search didn’t make a difference....

A compelling theory. (lemmy.world)

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Are people excited for Age of Mythology: Retold? Release date: 4th of September (store.steampowered.com)

Rare Fr*nch W. France’s left-wing parties projected to finish first in parliamentary elections, keep far right at bay. (www.nbcnews.com)

Against all odds, the socdems beat the liberals and reduced a surging far-right to an embarrassing third place. French fascists are stomping on their berets and cartoonishly snapping baguettes in half.

Foreign companies consider moving Taiwanese employees out of China after Beijing said it could impose the death penalty on “die-hard” Taiwanese independence advocates (www.taipeitimes.com)

Companies consider moving Taiwanese employees out of China after Beijing said it could impose the death penalty on “die-hard” Taiwanese independence advocates...

Crew of NASA’s earthbound simulated Mars habitat emerge after a year (apnews.com)

The crew of a NASA mission to Mars emerged from their craft after a yearlong voyage that never left Earth....

Why do quantum computers look like gorgeous golden chandeliers? (images.app.goo.gl)

POV: You didn't pay your Deutsche Bahn Bus fare (i.imgur.com)

127 degrees: Heat record shattered in Death Valley, with high temperature of 130 in forecast (abc7.com)

TIL that Chironomia is the art of using gesticulations or hand gestures to good effect in traditional rhetoric or oratory. (en.wikipedia.org)

How programmers comment their code

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Signal under fire for storing encryption keys in plaintext on desktop app (stackdiary.com)

Bazzite KDE: I have a stupid bug that zooms the mouse cursor (Solved)

The cursor randomly enlarges every now and then. Anyone else experiencing the same problem? If so, have you solved it?...

Step aside NAFTA, here comes CUMFART

Canada...

world’s first anode-free sodium solid-state battery – a breakthrough in inexpensive, clean, fast-charging batteries (pme.uchicago.edu)

Hawaii governor says Biden could decide within days whether to remain in the presidential race (apnews.com)

President Joe Biden could make a decision within days whether to remain a candidate for reelection, said Hawaii’s governor who participated in a recent meeting with Biden and other Democratic governors and whose family has known the president for years....

Should I use a reverse proxy in a homelab?

My setup exists of one local server that basically hosts Jellyfin and an arr stack. I only access this server locally with PC, TV and phone, however I might setup a Wireguard based remote access in the future....

What do you guys think goes great with the Atari 2600?

I feel like collecting for the Atari 2600 and while I have other systems like the Sega Genesis, I would like to have your input on what system you think goes well with it…maybe the Intellivision or Colecovision due to being within the same era as the woodgrain or black bread box?