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Is there a new term for chav? (fedia.io)

I just heard of a Non Educated Delinquent (NED) but that's Scottish

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...

Crunchyroll is trying to turn India into a nation of anime lovers. (restofworld.org)

Tennesee Bureau of Investigation limits Millersville's access to sensitive law enforcement data, chief says in podcast interview (www.newschannel5.com)

In a perplexing pair of podcast interviews, the Millersville chief of police says the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has begun limiting his department’s access to certain sensitive law enforcement data....

Philosopher tries to convince ChatGPT that it's conscious (youtu.be)

Federal judge expands ruling to limit LGBTQ protections | The Texas Tribune (feeds.texastribune.org)

In 2021, the Biden administration said that Title IX protects LGBTQ students after the Supreme Court ruled in 2020 that Title VII of the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964, which bars employment discrimination on the basis of sex, applies to gay and transgender workers as well....

'Major Power Milestone': US Green Groups Cheer Wind, Solar Overtaking Coal (www.commondreams.org)

Paramount is shutting down its TV studio as part of a new wave of layoffs (www.theverge.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/20901439...

Last Week Tonight : Hawaii (youtu.be)

Shout out to John for getting less views due to HBO delaying clips.

‘Two-tier justice’ in Britain is real – but it’s not what the right says it is (www.theguardian.com)

A functioning society depends on equality before the law. If crimes are not treated equally and dispassionately by the justice system, we lose trust in democracy and each other. But as sentences begin to be passed on racists who rioted earlier this month, we see once again a blatantly unequal application of the law....

Harris to call for federal ban on price-gouging in Friday speech (thehill.com)

Pressure grows as "last chance" negotiations for Gaza deal resume (www.axios.com)

Senior U.S., Qatari, Egyptian and Israeli officials will meet on Thursday under intense pressure to reach a breakthrough on the Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal....

Shart, not fart

Arkansas Secretary of state flips, flops and flips on rules as abortion amendment court battle continues (arktimes.com)

The future of a ballot initiative to restore abortion rights in Arkansas could come down to just who counts as a “sponsor” signing a piece of compliance paperwork about paid canvassers. But court filings last week suggest that Secretary of State John Thurston is applying the rules on that issue in very different and...

Today in "stupid food I made" I give you: Thin-sliced, pan fried burrito with Tamagoyaki eggs and a sweet chili vinaigrette. (lemmy.world)

We played Valve’s secret new shooter: Deadlock (www.theverge.com)

Sovcit is having a devil of a time. (lemmy.world)

Survivors of climate disasters demand US inquiry into big oil’s ‘climate crimes’ (www.theguardian.com)

More than 1,000 people sign letter to justice department for federal investigation into industry’s misinformation...

Now I want to try a cup for myself (sh.itjust.works)

Is FreeSync over HDMI not supported in linux even for FreeSync compatible monitors?

I recently made a post about my FreeSync certified monitor not supporting VRR over HDMI. I thought that there was VRR support over HDMI even for versions below 2.1 spec. Am I mistaken in my assumption¿? Has the HDMI forum prevented the implementation of FreeSync in the open source drivers¿?...

Router died - Replacement/solution recommendations

My Linksys router died this morning - fortunately, I had a spare Netgear one laying around, but manually replacing all DHCP reservations (security cameras, user devices, network devices, specific IoT devices) and port forwarding options was a tedious pain. I needed a quick solution; my job is remote, so I factory reset the...