James Sikking, star of 'Hill Street Blues' and 'Doogie Howser, MD,' dies at 90 (apnews.com)
James Sikking, who starred as a hardened police lieutenant on “Hill Street Blues” and as the titular character’s kindhearted dad on “Doogie Howser, M.D.,” has died at 90....
whats something that brings you back to your childhood happy place?
I’ve got two, one, is we love katamari, which I’m currently playing the rerelease of on steam. The Japanese culture, the wonderfully wacky story and gameplay, the weird but enrapturing soundtrack all coalesced into something new and amazing for me that to this day 20 years later I’m still glued to the screen for....
Trump rally shooting is being investigated as an assassination attempt, officials say (apnews.com)
I'm really annoyed by how much Brave Search is pushing AI
I’ve been using Brave Search supplemented by Startpage for the past 2+ years. When I search for something, I want to get results for credible webpages, not a summary of unknown quality. I liked the previous AI inclusion because it was instant, didn’t take up much space, and I could quickly navigate to the websites referenced...
'I stood to be an MP at the general election while homeless' (www.bbc.com)
A man who stood for election to Parliament despite becoming homeless during his campaigning says he wants to help other people who fall on hard times....
Zelda 64: Recompiled (github.com)
Zelda 64: Recompiled is a project that uses N64: Recompiled to statically recompile Majora’s Mask into a native port with many new features and enhancements.
Top 5 Linux Apps - July 2024 (youtu.be)
I know most of you already know these apps or need something more advanced but I found them interesting so I thought I might as well share it here for those not familiar with them....
Treat yourself :) (c.l3n.co)
Alt text (Click to view)Image of a poster from Minecraft. The poster is of a sunset over a lake with the following text on it. “Have a panic attack. You’ve earned it.” —
Outer wilds: at what point should I give up?
Ever since it came out I have heard only good things about this game. And it sounds like a perfect fit for me. I enjoy figuring out puzzles, I enjoy figuring out lore and I love to explore....
Last Week in Fediverse and Bluesky – ep 77 (fediversereport.com)
The news this week:...
What are some alternatives to Google Maps?
I’m sick of using google maps, they started putting gigantic ads for stores on the map and I’m tired of them tracking me. So I ask you Lemmy, what should I switch to?!...
Fluffbeard (lemmy.world)
Reject reality (lemmy.world)
Zed on Linux is out! (zed.dev)
Zed is a modern open-source code editor, built from the ground up in Rust with a GPU-accelerated renderer.
[Asianometry] The Big Data Center Water Problem (www.youtube.com)
Song of the Day: Ants Invasion by Adam & The Ants (youtu.be)
great song to play with beanie babies to
This works btw. Our counsellor just called me and asked to have a session with just me. I have no doubt we'll be discussing how crazy my wife is. (lemmy.world)
LibreOffice design, UX and UI updates – TDF’s Annual Report 2023 - The Document Foundation Blog (blog.documentfoundation.org)
China's Q2 GDP grows 4.7% y/y, below forecast (www.reuters.com)
Inside Ziklag, the Secret Organization of Wealthy Christians Trying to Sway the Election and Change the Country (www.propublica.org)
A network of ultrawealthy Christian donors is spending nearly $12 million to mobilize Republican-leaning voters and purge more than a million people from the rolls in key swing states, aiming to tilt the 2024 election in favor of former President Donald Trump....
Loyalty (lemmy.world)
Why Kodehash is the Best Software Company in Dubai (kodehash.com)
Dubai, a hub of innovation and technological advancements, is home to numerous software companies. However, when it comes to finding the best among them, Kodehash stands out as a premier software company in Dubai. Renowned for its exceptional service quality and innovative solutions, Kodehash has established itself as a leader...