Tokyo Governors Race Has 56 Candidates (www.nytimes.com)
A ridiculous number of candidates contended to be governor of Tokyo and its surrounding prefecture. Many were not even trying to win.
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Philippines turned down U.S. help amid South China Sea tensions (www.japantimes.co.jp)
what features would you look for when choosing between flip phones?
like I lived through the brick to flip phone to smartphone era, but I can’t remember what features I was looking at on these flip phones when I was deciding which one to buy. do you guys remember?
Spain introduces porn passport to stop kids from watching smut (www.politico.eu)
The Spanish government has a plan to prevent kids from watching porn online: Meet the porn passport....
Waynoka Air Rail Museum [OC]
It was closed when we got there, but they had this cool train out front at least.
Snoop Dogg has a pet supply line. (It apparently isn't doing well.) (lemmy.world)
Saw this in Meijer today.
Texas Toast Chainsaw Massacre - Yeezus Saves (youtu.be)
Because everyone should hear this at least once
How do you install mods for Skyrim Special Edition?
Seriously. I don’t know that it can be done on Linux. There was a user on protondb that claimed the game works “even with lots of mods” but there’s no way to message people on there and ask them how the fuck they got something to work....
Now you're loving with portals (lemmy.world)
QAnon Memes, F-Bombs, and Tribunals: As Biden Faltered, Trump Amped Up the Crazy (www.rollingstone.com)
Google is bringing Fuchsia OS to Android devices, but not in the way you'd think (www.androidauthority.com)
Jaw-Dropping SNES Mod Fixes One Of The Console's Biggest Problems | Time Extension (www.timeextension.com)
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Progress: the Katy Freeway in Houston, Texas, spans across 26 lanes making it the worlds widest. The freeway is broken down in to 12 main lanes (six in each direction), eight feeder lanes. (lemmy.world)
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A weakened West Africa bloc asks Senegalese leader to try to convince breakaway states to return (apnews.com)
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — West Africa’s divided regional bloc Sunday asked Senegal’s President Basirou Diomaye Faye to have a dialogue with the three military junta-led member states to try to reunite the region whose stability has been under threat following their decision to leave the group in January....
It's basically the same as grad school (lemmy.world)
On the Internet, what is a dead giveaway that someone is actually a kid?
Papal arch enemy Archbishop Vigano found guilty of schism and excommunicated (www.reuters.com)
Italian Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, a fierce ultra-conservative critic of Pope Francis, has been found guilty of schism and excommunicated, the Vatican’s doctrinal office said on Friday. Vigano, the papal envoy in Washington from 2011-2016, went into hiding in 2018 after alleging that the pope knew for years about sexual...
Chant ancient spells within a circle, sovcit. (lemmy.world)
Is there a text editor/notes app that adds Unicode symbols?
For example, there is Material Notes which has a editor toolbar with bold, indented, stroke, etc. But this is rendered, exported to json or syntax like Markdown. This app too, in which i write this on lemmy, does the same. We have ☐, ☒, •, ‣ in Unicode, 𝗕𝗼𝗹𝗱, 𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡, s̵t̵r̵o̵k̵e̵, so...