The State of global Piracy - July 2024
🏴☠️ AHOY fellow pirates and welcome to the state of global piracy for July 2024! ARRR! 🏴☠️...
SpaceX accused of dumping mercury into Texas waters for years (www.popsci.com)
SpaceX’s Starship launches at the company’s Starbase facility near Boca Chica, Texas, have allegedly been contaminating local bodies of water with mercury for years. The news arrives in an exclusive https://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/12/spacex-repeatedly-polluted-waters-in-texas-tceq-epa-found.html on August 12, which cites...
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AMD Implementing Process Isolation Support For Their GPU/Accelerator Driver (www.phoronix.com)
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How Audio Illusions Trick Our Brains (www.youtube.com)
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Federal judge expands ruling to limit LGBTQ protections | The Texas Tribune (feeds.texastribune.org)
In 2021, the Biden administration said that Title IX protects LGBTQ students after the Supreme Court ruled in 2020 that Title VII of the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964, which bars employment discrimination on the basis of sex, applies to gay and transgender workers as well....
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EU sends warning letter to Musk ahead of Trump interview (thehill.com)
Good Health Saves California Beach Cities Millions Yearly (news.gallup.com)
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Iron Helps Us Play! (lemmy.today)
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Dungeness nuclear power station, Kent, UK [OC] (lemmy.sdf.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.sdf.org/post/20971587...
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The Final Fantasy 9 upscale mod just got a surprise update after 3 years, including a 'full rework' of its backgrounds, 120 fps, ultrawide, and more (www.pcgamer.com)
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Everyone Knew About the A-Team: How did the Alexander brothers become real-estate elites while allegedly raping or assaulting more than a dozen women? (www.curbed.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/oren-alexander-tal-alexander-br…
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Sovcit was fired. (lemmy.world)
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SoftBank's Intel AI processor plans in doubt as insiders say it is now considering a TSMC partnership (www.tomshardware.com)
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Please help me stop my baby from crying because kodi keeps buffering
The toddler loves having Kodi full of all their faves but I haven’t been able to iron out all the buffering I’m getting streaming from my mini-pc NFS mounted shares to the pi4 libreelec hooked up via Ethernet in the living room. Everything is wired, so I wouldn’t think that would be an issue but here I am about to put down...
made sense of it (lemmy.world)
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TIL that British judges and lawyers wear white wigs to bring formality, solemnity, and anonymity to the courtroom (people.howstuffworks.com)
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Ukraine's Kursk Incursion Continues as Drone Strikes Target Russian Airfields (foreignpolicy.com)
Ukrainian troops advanced up to 2 kilometers (or 1.2 miles) into Russia’s Kursk region on Wednesday, adding to around 1,000 square kilometers (or 386 miles) secured since Kyiv’s major cross-border operation began on Aug. 6. This would amount to Ukraine capturing almost as much land as Russian forces took in Ukraine between...
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Indian women lead night protests after doctor's rape and murder (www.bbc.com)
Tens of thousands of women in West Bengal state marched through the streets on Wednesday night in protest against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at a state-run hospital in Kolkata last week....
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Kim Dotcom to be extradited from New Zealand to US (www.theguardian.com)
Kim Dotcom, who is facing criminal charges relating to the defunct file-sharing website Megaupload, is to be extradited to the US, the New Zealand justice minister has said....
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86' Fleetwood Bounder (lemmy.world)
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New York county signs first mask ban into US law, sparking controversy (www.theguardian.com)
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Hugely-promising indie The Plucky Squire launches next month, day one on PlayStation Plus (www.eurogamer.net)
Been really looking forward to this one. I’m hyped!
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How ‘Deepfake Elon Musk’ Became the Internet’s Biggest Scammer (www.nytimes.com)
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shapez 2 - Early Access Launch Trailer (www.youtube.com)
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