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Props to my bro Luigi (lemmy.world)

Slowroll Set for a Quarter of Updates (news.opensuse.org)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/17607748...

Who, in your opinion, is the Best/Worst person to ever exist?

This is intentionally open ended, use your own definition of best/worst, and explain it.

Superman, Frodo and Star Wars: the stunning life of Kiran Shah – the world’s smallest stuntman (www.theguardian.com)

Shah’s stature (he is just under 4ft 2in, or 126cm, according to Guinness World Records), combined with his fearlessness, have helped him find a niche in cinema that has led to an absurdly storied career, not to mention an MBE last month for his services to the film industry....

Nothing’s first CMF phone could be customizable with dial and kickstand add-ons (www.theverge.com)

Despite blowing up the Steam player charts, The First Descendant is having problems with reviews with them almost hitting “Mostly Negative”. (www.pcgamesn.com)

Myanmar shop owners jailed for raising wages (www.bangkokpost.com)

Tree Swallow (lemmy.world)

Science proves... aliens had purses! (lemmy.world)

To clarify: the original post highlighted the purse as their proof.

Jason Zimmerman on the VFX of Star Trek Discovery & Strange New Worlds (www.fxguide.com)

How would I troubleshoot an AC unit that isn't working well.

I’m in a rental right now with a useless landlord, so I’m trying to fix the problem myself (or at least find the cause). My home’s central air AC unit is working, but doesn’t seem to be working well. There is cool air coming from the vents, but its less than I would expect, and when its 80f/27c outside, its rarely more...

Brainiac was right: Freeze is coming to Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League next week, but [she] it may not be quite who you were expecting (www.pcgamer.com)

#stopkillingtrains

The European Pirate Party is doing good work addressing this bullshit :)...

Are there other human traits like light skin which people developed to adapt to the "new" environment they settled in?

I’m referring to the human race evolving in the African continent and then migrating to the rest of the world....

Netflix Co-founder Becomes One of the Biggest Democratic Donors to Call for Biden to Step Aside (www.nytimes.com)

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'Love triumphs over prejudice' in Thailand as marriage equality bill passes (www.sbs.com.au)

384,000 sites pull code from sketchy code library recently bought by Chinese firm | Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)

Hathras crush: More than 120 killed at religious event in India (www.bbc.com)

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US Bureau of Labor Statistics reports average hourly wage growth has surpassed inflation for 12 straight months (www.epi.org)

Bleeding subscribers, cable companies force their way into streaming | Companies like Comcast and Charter brought about the streaming industry they now want to join (arstechnica.com)

The cable industry has been in a nose-dive for years. Comcast’s Q1 2024 earnings report showed its cable business losing 487,000 subscribers. The cable giant ended 2022 with 16,142,000 subscribers; in January, it had 13,600,000....