Today's date is Dozen/Half Dozen/Two Dozen
12/06/24
The Outsider's Guide to Payments Censorship - Brett Scott (www.asomo.co)
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Why we gave up on learning how to play an instrument?
I regret buying a guitar, I can’t even do the simplest shit on it according to YouTube… I dunno if it’s laziness or just being tired of sucking so much and not being able to play the music that I like… Maybe a mix of both?
Music to my Ear (lemmy.world)
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OpenAI Appoints Former NSA Director to Board of Directors (www.securityweek.com)
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Girl who died in ‘troubled teen’ facility was dead for up to 10 hours before staff realized (www.fox13now.com)
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A Series of AI Description Fails (lemmy.world)
From a client’s recent sewer scope inspection report, goes from cute to existential to aha!
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Lemmypoly (sh.itjust.works)
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NY governor calls vandalism at the homes of Jewish board members of the Brooklyn Museum ‘an abhorrent act of antisemitism’ (www.cnn.com)
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Biden voters are complete idiots or trans (autism.help)
Suck my dick niggas...
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Nostalgic Distros?
I tired Linux a few times in the past, but didn’t really start using seriously until 2019. I love poking around old OSs and distros, and I want to spin a few up in some VMs my next free evening....
Senior Riot devs say the League of Legends playerbase is getting older, with fewer newbies jumping in: 'Candidly, it's not the same situation it was 10 years ago' (www.pcgamer.com)
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[OC] Spider Construction Inc.
Biden grants clemency to crack, cocaine dealers (www.washingtontimes.com)
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Bottles not working (sh.itjust.works)
When I launch Ape out, it does not launcher it only gives this error.
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Euro poly (sh.itjust.works)
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Yellen says China's trade policies could 'interfere significantly' with US bilateral relationship (apnews.com)
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Uber says new B.C. rules will increase costs, Eby says companies can 'suck it up' (www.thecanadianpressnews.ca)
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The fast-food industry claims the California minimum wage law is costing jobs. Its numbers are fake (www.yahoo.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/16471878...
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Wildlife experts urge action on pesticides as UK insect populations plummet (www.theguardian.com)
Campaigners say next government must reduce use and toxicity of pesticides before it is too late...
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Korea Extends Short Ban, Threatens Life in Jail for Illegal Bets (www.bloomberg.com)
What industry do you work in and what are the LPT the general public should know about it?
Give us the cheat codes to your industry/place of work!
Why the gradual death of the console exclusive makes business sense (www.eurogamer.net)
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Should I use a rolling distro?
Currently, I use Debian on my server. I have an Intel Arc GPU that I use for transcoding, however hardware encoding doesn’t work. I am able to get a slight performance benefit from decoding, but encoding would be much better. I have an A750 in my desktop (not server), and was able to get hardware acceleration working, but only...