The Second Sphinx (lemmy.world)
It would be way too much work to destroy a mountain-sized statue to the point that it is almost completely flat land where the statue used to be. I’m no expert, but my gut tells me this is probably true.
Sleep paralysis demon (lemmy.world)
What does your sleep paralysis demon ask you?
Russia's Putin meets Chinese premier Li Qiang in Moscow (www.reuters.com)
Israeli military says it has recovered the bodies of 6 hostages in a Gaza operation (apnews.com)
Yagev Buchshtab, Alexander Dancyg, Avraham Munder, Yoram Metzger, Nadav Popplewell and Haim Perry
Tokyo Disney - a community about Tokyo Disney Resort and More!
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Chrome for Android and desktop simplifying sign in with Google Account (9to5google.com)
New Toejam & Earl ROM Hack Revives Classic Mega Drive Game (www.retronews.com)
BillyTime!Games has released a new ROM hack for the Mega Drive/Genesis, revitalizing the classic 1991 action roguelike Toejam & Earl.
The Mark Of The Web (odysee.com)
After ship collisions, experts say China testing Philippine resolve, US ties: "China is known to employ dangerous and aggressive manicuring as a tactic" (breakingdefense.com)
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Extremely rare "doomsday fish" found off Southern California coast (www.cbsnews.com)
Kayakers and snorkelers exploring the Southern California coast spotted an extremely rare oarfish, nicknamed a “doomsday fish” since they are seen in some parts of the world as harbingers of imminent disasters. It’s one of less than two dozen confirmed sightings of an oarfish in the state in over 120 years, according to UC...
LVFS (Linux Vendor Firmware Service) Celebrates 9th Birthday (mastodon.social)
Happy Birthday to the LVFS...
Zelensky’s phone call to Macron to inform him that the invasion started (vimeo.com)
Atari announces the 7800 Plus console coming this winter (www.polygon.com)
Trump campaigns in Michigan town with historic links to white extremism (www.reuters.com)
About a dozen white supremacists chanted “Heil Hitler” and carried signs reading “White Lives Matter” during a march through downtown Howell last month. According to local media, another group of demonstrators shouted, “We love Hitler, we love Trump” from a highway overpass just outside Howell.
Video Preview: Factory Entertainment's Upcoming Star Trek Phaser and Medical Tricorder Prop Replicas (blog.trekcore.com)
Are there any video games in the Warhammer universe that are actually good?
The setting and characters seem really cool and interesting, but every game I play from this franchise has been terrible 😔
For the first time this decade, a Chinese carrier is burning... (sh.itjust.works)
r*ddit
Dozens forced to quit Venezuela's PDVSA over political views, workers say (www.reuters.com)
Over a hundred employees at Venezuela’s state oil company PDVSA (Venezuela’s gov’t-owned oil company), plus others in the oil ministry and parts of the public sector, have been forced to resign over their political views since last month’s disputed election, workers and unions said....
Dahlias! (lemmy.world)
Stumbled upon a rose and dahlia garden with a ton of different species. It was such a a gorgeous place and a gorgeous day. I took a bunch of pictures, but this one really sings for me.
Punctuation is important. (lemmy.world)
German warships await orders on crossing Taiwan Strait (www.reuters.com)
Two German warships await orders from Berlin, their commander said, to determine whether next month they will be the first German naval vessels in decades to pass through the Taiwan Strait, drawing a rebuke from Beijing....
Lost Records: Bloom & Rage | First Look Gameplay Trailer (youtu.be)
I am very excited about this, although a bit saddened to see they’re still doing it as an ‘episodic’ release game. Maybe that’s better for funding or something however, I thought game developers had moved past that?
oh yeah (lemmy.world)
All Windows users should immediately update their computers. An exploit rated 9.8/10 (CVE-2024-38063) compromises all devices running Windows with an IPv6 address. (msrc.microsoft.com)
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How Amazon “Lied, Spied, Cheated Its Way to the Top”: WSJ Reporter Dana Mattioli (www.democracynow.org)
Dana Mattioli speaks about her new book, The Everything War, which examines how Amazon came to dominate the U.S. economy through its “scorched-earth” tactics....
