Amazon Ditches 'Just Walk Out' Checkouts at Its Grocery Stores (gizmodo.com)
Though it seemed completely automated, Just Walk Out relied on more than 1,000 people in India watching and labeling videos to ensure accurate checkouts.
more on intellectual property... (fortune.com)
cross-posted from: mander.xyz/post/11304633...
Mmmm... tasty (i.imgur.com)
Palestine Solidarity Protesters Attacked by Police in Toronto (peoplesdispatch.org)
The Beast at Tanagra (startrek.website)
Not my original content, but I’m still tempted to pin it to the top of the page for all time.
Just 57 companies linked to 80% of greenhouse gas emissions since 2016 | Greenhouse gas emissions | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
Did Prosecutors’ Sex Shaming Help Send Brenda Andrew to Death Row? (www.nytimes.com)
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Millions Face Hunger and Loss of Livelihood Amid Severe Drought in Southern Africa (peoplesdispatch.org)
Germany says Russia 'very likely' responsible for Baltic GPS disruptions (www.reuters.com)
Russia is “very likely” behind a series of disturbances affecting GPS navigation in the Baltic region, the German Defence Ministry said on Thursday, pointing to the Kaliningrad exclave as a source of the problem....
"Stand where he tells you to stand": Why the GOP is doubling down on misogyny in 2024 (www.salon.com)
Transgender athletes face growing hostility: four tell their stories in their own words (www.usatoday.com)
In one of L.A.'s largest cash heists, burglars steal as much as $30 million. Mystery surrounds case (www.yahoo.com)
Malaysian shop chain that sold ‘Allah socks’ targeted with petrol bombs (www.theguardian.com)
Three stores hit with molotov cocktails after pictures of socks deemed offensive by Muslims shared on social media...
Bruised One by Mackenzy Mackay (song.link)
Finland's eastern border to remain shut indefinitely, including boat harbours (yle.fi)
As expected, the Finnish government on Thursday decided to extend the closure of the border with Russia....
California sheriff’s deputies kill 17-year-old boy with mental health issues (www.theguardian.com)
Boy, as yet unidentified, is third child killed by San Bernardino law enforcement in less than two years and second in under a month...
Oregon city can't limit church's homeless meal services, federal judge rules (apnews.com)
A federal judge has ruled that a southern Oregon city can’t limit a local church’s homeless meal services....
The Pirate Bay’s Oldest Torrent is Now 20 Years Old * TorrentFreak (torrentfreak.com)
Report: Galaxy S25 series sticks with Exynos and Snapdragon instead of its own chip (9to5google.com)
I see your Termux server and raise you my iPhone - Self Post (www.floridaman7588.me)
Saw this post the other day and was inspired to make something slightly more stupid, plus it gave me an excuse to work on my website, lol
Relic Entertainment Announces Layoffs, A Week After Going Independent (www.psu.com)
Vote to Restore Net Neutrality (www.reuters.com)
Stop enshitification 3 years ago!...
YSK: Do You Really Need That Antibiotic? It’s antibiotic season. Brush up on how you should use them — and when to avoid them. (NYT, Dec 2023) (www.nytimes.com)
It’s refreshing to see a major news outlet discussing collateral damage and not just resistance. Over the past decade, 99% of the time antibiotic overuse is covered and warned about it’s always only in regards to resistance....
Google Podcasts is gone — and so is my faith in Google (www.theverge.com)
The Podcasts app is just the latest product to go through a process I’ve come to call The Google Cycle. It always goes the same way: the company launches a new service with grandiose language about how this fits its mission of organizing and making accessible the world’s information, quickly updates it with a couple of neat...
