At least 300 people killed by flash floods in Afghanistan as humanitarian emergency looms (www.cnn.com)
least 300 people have died in flash flooding that has ravaged northern Afghanistan in recent days, the Word Food Programme said Sunday....
Less than 25% of the EU’s electricity came from fossil fuels in April (www.euronews.com)
The drop in fossil fuel generation was driven by wind and solar growth as well as the recovery of hydropower....
Italy's falling birth rate is a crisis that's only getting worse (www.euronews.com)
Italian welfare systems are already struggling to cope with the ageing of the population, and there is no consensus on what to do about it....
No 'credible plan': U.S.' Blinken issues harshest criticism yet of Israel's operations in Gaza (www.cnbc.com)
Seeing Wikipedia vs ProleWiki references (lemmy.ml)
friendmaxxing (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
Sonny Legacy Collection got announced - the classic flash games are coming to Steam (store.steampowered.com)
Bro Dared and found out (lemmy.ml)
www.instagram.com/p/C6runKeKh2S/
Introducing GPT-4o (openai.com)
We’re announcing GPT-4o, our new flagship model that can reason across audio, vision, and text in real time.
Russia's new Kharkiv offensive pushes Vovchansk to the brink of annihilation (kyivindependent.com)
Vovchansk is ground zero of Russia’s new offensive into Kharkiv Oblast, the first time a serious push has been made to take territory across the border since the area was liberated from Russian occupation in Ukraine’s lightning counteroffensive in September 2022....
Guardian Angel. (lemmy.ml)
Google blasted for AI that refuses to say how many Jews were killed by the Nazis (nypost.com)
Google is coming in for sharp criticism after video went viral of the Google Nest assistant refusing to answer basic questions about the Holocaust — but having no problem answer questions about the Nakba.
Microsoft Places uses AI to find the best time for your next office day (www.theverge.com)
Caution or How-to, it's your choice (creativepro.com)
It’s great to be alive! - A 50s police safety booklet for children
Update: New solar flare, secondary peak today in this "Extreme" solar storm (www.earth.com)
space.com/sun-fires-off-massive-x-class-solar-fla…...
Brain-reading device is best yet at decoding ‘internal speech’ (www.nature.com)
Mom, where the whiskas? (lemmy.world)
The Finals crashing Fedora 40
Since the lastest update on The finals we need to use Proton Experimental to avoid the anticheat randomly kicking Linux users, but since yesterday the game is crashing, sometimes in the menu. Sometimes the games launches and close automatically, with the lastest proton GE instead of Proton-experimental I had the following error:...
How Zionism became a synonym for violence and oppression (www.theguardian.com)
For decades, Joe Biden has proudly declared that he is a Zionist, and he has repeated that claim since Hamas’s 7 October attacks on Israel. But for the student anti-war protests gripping the US, the words “Zionist” and “Zionism” have become a watchword – pejorative and emblematic of the violent state policies driving...
Steam is now refunding Ghost of Tsushima for people in affected countries. (lemmy.ca)
Here’s the tweet, nitter.poast.org/SteamDB/…/1788981898108182681
In mid-December and early January Quaker oats issued two massive recalls for salmonella risk. Many of their biggest products were involved. Other recalls were issued in February as well.
As of today many and perhaps even most of those products are still not on the shelves. It’s unusual to see this kind of delay, and I wonder if anyone knows…...
BISCOTTI (feddit.it)
BISCOTTI CASALINGHI
Streaming is cable now | Seventeen years after Netflix and Hulu kicked off a streaming revolution, it’s looking more like cable than ever. (www.theverge.com)
Searching for the "most representative" Star Trek episode
Whenever I see a conversation along the lines of “what episode should I show my friend/partner/etc. to get them hooked on Star Trek,” the suggestions are pretty predictable - your “best” episodes that are regarded to represent the franchise at its peak....