No Mercy
Benji Gregory, Child Star of ‘Alf,’ Dies at 46 (variety.com)
Dead of heatstroke at 46. The poor guy also got a medical discharge from the Navy in 2005 and had a service dog, so that may have been a contributing factor, whatever the issue was.
Study: Acupuncture can ease methadone treatment (www.axios.com)
cross-posted from: midwest.social/post/14342031...
He is totally thinking of me (lemmy.world)
Trump claims not to know who is behind Project 2025. A CNN review found at least 140 people who worked for him are involved (www.cnn.com)
Donald Trump has lately made clear he wants little to do with Project 2025, the conservative blueprint for the next Republican president that has attracted considerable blowback in his race for the White House....
Which TOS episode was this? (cdn.masto.host)
OnePlus Rumored To Be Developing A 7,000mAh Battery For Its Future Smartphones, Will Likely Be Possible Thanks To Its Glacier Technology (wccftech.com)
police condemn ITV for naming new comedy show Piglets (www.theguardian.com)
Reform UK under pressure to prove all its candidates were real people (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: feddit.uk/post/14383028
Waydroid media controls?
Is it possible to expose the android media player when running an app in Waydroid? I’d like to be able to use my keyboard’s physical media keys for controlling songs in a music app....
If global warming is a biproduct of humans, wouldn't the logical answer be to kill 2/3rds of the humans?
Maybe we should just start nuking the most densely packed cities/countries. Sorry NYC, Tokyo, and basically all of India....
Kenyan president sacks cabinet after weeks of deadly protests (www.theguardian.com)
TIL "How do you dress?" means "Which pants leg do you put your penis down?" (www.realmenrealstyle.com)
So the tailor doesn’t touch your penis when they’re measuring you
Release v1.108.0 · immich-app/immich (github.com)
TIL about Roko's Basilisk, a thought experiment considered by some to be an "information hazard" - a concept or idea that can cause you harm by you simply knowing/understanding it (en.wikipedia.org)
Roko's basilisk is a thought experiment which states that an otherwise benevolent artificial superintelligence (AI) in the future would be incentivized to create a virtual reality simulation to torture anyone who knew of its potential existence but did not directly contribute to its advancement or development, in order to...
TIL about the TRAPPIST-1 Star System (en.wikipedia.org)
(it’s not a solar system because Sol is our star, specifically; we’re the only Solar system)...
Joe Biden calls Zelensky "Putin" right before huge press conference (www.newsweek.com)
Joe Biden’s gaffe comes as Democrats abandon his campaign.
Federal appeals court rules cops who handcuffed 10-year-old girl for drawing offensive picture must face excessive force lawsuit (lawandcrime.com)
Wobbly hand grinder
Video: imgur.com/a/OqTKyb0...
Can bugs belong here
Noticed this little girl on my shirt
We need to settle this debate once and for all. (sh.itjust.works)
U.S. to again ship 500-pound bombs to Israel, reversing suspension (www.washingtonpost.com)
The United States is resuming a shipment of 500-pound bombs to Israel that had been held up since May, when the Biden administration suspended delivery of two types of large, airdropped weapons amid concerns about the ballooning scale of civilian casualties in Gaza, said U.S. officials familiar with the matter....