Canonical Moves To Shipping Very Latest Upstream Kernel Code For Ubuntu Releases (www.phoronix.com)
US abortion numbers have risen slightly since Roe was overturned, study finds (apnews.com)
India in despair as Olympic wrestler disqualified from final despite cutting hair off (www.theguardian.com)
TIL the mangaka Naoko Takeuchi (Sailor Moon) is married to another famous manga author Yoshihiro Togashi (Hunter x Hunter and Yu Yu Hakusho) (en.wikipedia.org)
Another forgotten MMO was revived recently!
JPEG is Dying - And that's a bad thing (JPEG XL vs. AVIF) (www.youtube.com)
Hamas names Yahya Sinwar, mastermind of the Oct. 7 attacks, as its new leader in show of defiance (apnews.com)
Hamas on Tuesday named Yahya Sinwar, its top official in Gaza who masterminded the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, as its new leader in a dramatic sign of the power of the Palestinian militant group’s hardline wing after his predecessor was killed in a presumed Israeli strike in Iran....
The Outrageous Case of a Journalist Charged With a Hate Crime for Recording a Gaza Protest Action (theintercept.com)
IN AN EGREGIOUS violation of press freedoms and First Amendment-protected activity, a New York City video journalist was arrested on felony hate crime charges Tuesday for allegedly being present during and documenting a pro-Palestine protest action....
O of what now (sh.itjust.works)
Why is music so loud in restaurants? (Serious)
I got my hearing professionally checked today and all is normal. But I have difficulty hearing people I am dining with, talking in restaurants. Is it me, or is the music just too damn loud?!
[Plasma] My comfy, if unusual, setup.
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The U.S. Has Dozens of Secret Bases Across the Middle East. They Keep Getting Attacked. (theintercept.com)
U.S. troops in Iraq and Syria have come under repeated attack in recent weeks, including a rocket attack on al-Asad Air Base in Iraq on Monday that reportedly injured five U.S. military personnel and contractors. The renewed strikes, which began in July, mark a resumption of a low-level war between America and Iran’s proxies...
New mpox outbreak raises alarm; WHO considers declaring international emergency (arstechnica.com)
Pro-Palestine demonstrators accused of antisemitism after protesting outside Fiddler on the Roof (www.independent.co.uk)
The play is not about Israel but instead tells the story of a Jewish man preserving his family’s traditions in a village in imperial Russia at the turn of the 20th century. The performance on Monday went ahead as planned after the protest at the cafe....
Waking the dragon (lemmy.world)
Smooth sailing for eggplant: Breakthrough in understanding prickle formation (phys.org)
CRISPR editing to remove Eggplant prickles.
Anthropic was supposed to be the good guy. It can’t be — unless government changes the incentives in the industry. (www.vox.com)
[L]ately, Anthropic has been in the headlines for less noble reasons: It’s pushing back on a landmark California bill to regulate AI. It’s taking money from Google and Amazon in a way that’s drawing antitrust scrutiny. And it’s being accused of aggressively scraping data from websites without permission, harming their...
Florida student who assaulted school employee over Nintendo Switch gets 5 years in prison (www.nbcnews.com)
A judge said the student, now 18, showed no remorse for the beating. His mother said he has mental health conditions and needs help....
Why are they so overpowered (cbnumy.blogspot.com)
The hypocrisy at the heart of racist riots. (theconversation.com)
Sineng Electric launches world’s largest sodium-ion battery storage project (www.pv-magazine.com)
Palestine demands ICC arrest warrant for Israel’s Smotrich over call to starve Gazans (www.middleeastmonitor.com)
Smotrich said Monday that letting two million people in Gaza die from hunger is “justified and moral” but “nobody will let us cause two million civilians to die of hunger.”...
Computer work makes you so tired! (nrw.social)
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