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'More Unhinged by the Minute': Senior Israeli Lawmaker Suggests Nuclear Attack on Iran (www.commondreams.org)

Pay for Lawyers Is So High People Are Comparing It to the N.B.A. (www.nytimes.com)

The community won the battle, so PvP battler Fishards is now open source (www.gamingonlinux.com)

Back in June the developers of Fishards put out a bit of an ultimatum: fight them in-game and win to make the game open source, or they will nuke the game from orbit....

Police pulled over a Waymo car for driving in the oncoming lane (www.theverge.com)

How to be a pro sysadmin (sh.itjust.works)

Philippines and Japan sign defence pact, with eyes on China (www.euractiv.com)

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Fiery railcars with hazardous material mostly contained after derailment in North Dakota (apnews.com)

OneDrive automatically backups folders in Windows 11 without users' permissions (windowsreport.com)

According to the latest reports, Windows 11 has made an independent choice by automatically turning on OneDrive folder backup for Desktop, Pictures, Documents, Music, and Video folders without your permission. This signifies that, whether you approve or not, everything is becoming coordinated with the cloud....

Apple bows to Kremlin pressure to remove leading VPNs from Russian AppStore — Novaya Gazeta Europe (novayagazeta.eu)

LGR Oddware - Novint Falcon Haptic Controller from 2007 (yt.artemislena.eu)

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Russian Wrestlers Refuse Olympic Invite to Participate Under Neutral Flag (www.thedailybeast.com)

"No way to prevent this" say users of only language where this regularly happens - 07/01/2024 (xeiaso.net)

A shitpost about languages that generate CVEs

Black Beauty - The Autobiography of a Horse (public-domain-audio-books.blogspot.com)

Musk suggests late Twitter disclosure was a mistake, seeks to end lawsuit (www.reuters.com)

Elon Musk wants to dismiss a lawsuit by former Twitter shareholders who said he waited too long in early 2022 to reveal his large ownership stake in the social media company, saying “all indications” show his delay was a mistake....

TIL: How António Moniz Won the Nobel Prize for the Frontal Lobotomy in 1949 (medium.com)

Teacher who resigned after her OnlyFans page was discovered says new employer fired her for violating social media policy (www.kbtx.com)

Had to supplement her $42,000 per year teacher salary with OF and made nearly $1 million in six months (almost 50 times as her salary) before the school caught wind of it and forced her to resign. Got a new job out of education and was fired five days later when they discovered news articles about her....

Sonic Mania Dreamcast Port Has Sega Fans Going Wild | Retro Dodo (retrododo.com)

Sonic Mania Dreamcast Port Has Sega Fans Going Wild...

Trump's Camp Says It Has Nothing to Do With Project 2025 Manifesto -- Aside From Writing It (theintercept.com)

The Trump campaign attempted to distance itself from the conservative Project 2025 playbook on Friday. Despite significant overlap between Project 2025 personnel and staffers from former president Donald Trump’s administration and campaign, Trump issued a statement saying he had “no idea who is behind” the project....