Congress’s push to protect kids online is at a crossroads (KOSA, US-focused) (www.washingtonpost.com)
Legislators are considering attaching KOSA (the anti-LGBTQ+ censorship bill, aka the Kids Online Safety Act) to must-pass legislation authorizing the FAA. As EFF points out, the latest version of KOSA is still a censorship bill....
What is the word for someone who is friends with different groups but doesn't have loyalty to any one group?
The closest word I can think of is a sycophant but that’s too strong word and not exactly what I’m looking for. The word I’m thinking of has negative connotations and it’s for someone who is friends with different groups but only at a superficial level and isn’t necessarily honest about who all they’re friends with....
Pirating on consoles?
So, recently ps4 consoles have been going for decent prices and I’ve been wondering if getting one to hack is practical and/or possible. Mainly to pirate games. Is this possible? Where else can I ask?
Sony Confirmed To Be Behind HD2 Delisting Of 180 Countries, Not Valve (lemm.ee)
Jury selection to begin in the corruption trial of Sen. Bob Menendez (apnews.com)
ury selection was scheduled to start Monday in the trial of Sen. Bob Menendez, a Democrat charged with accepting bribes of gold and cash to use his influence to deliver favors that would aid three New Jersey businessmen....
Baldur's Gate expansions are Weird - Warlockracy video (www.youtube.com)
Thousands protest in Israel amid anger at Netanyahu over hostages held in Gaza (www.theguardian.com)
Am I the only one who thinks the community is being to hard on the Rabbit R1?
Sure, it runs Android. What did people expect? They aren’t going to build a custom system from scratch....
Monopoly Round-Up: Apple Spanked in Antitrust Suit (open.substack.com)
Shein suppliers still working 75-hour weeks, report says (www.bbc.com)
Workers for some suppliers of Chinese fast fashion giant Shein are still working 75 hours a week, despite the company promising to improve conditions, a report suggests....
There was a time when the entirety of the internet would have fit onto the device you're currently browsing on.
Musk's X Corp loses lawsuit against Israeli data-scraping company (www.reuters.com)
May 10 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge dismissed a lawsuit in which Elon Musk’s X Corp accused an Israeli data-scraping company of illegally copying and selling content, and selling tools that let others copy and sell content, from the social media platform....
Song of the Day: Chariot Choogle by T. Rex (youtu.be)
The New Propaganda War: Autocrats in China, Russia, and elsewhere are now making common cause with MAGA Republicans to discredit liberalism and freedom around the world (www.theatlantic.com)
Here is the archived version....
Racism is bad (i.ibb.co)
lemmy.world/…/77c84c05-f417-4918-8798-edfc1321a6d…
Egypt says it will join South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at ICJ (www.aljazeera.com)
This week in KDE: our cup overflows with cool stuff for you (pointieststick.com)
US to impose tariffs on Chinese EVs next week (www.arenaev.com)
If you rearrange 2 letters in Queen Latifah's name, it becomes Queef Latinah
Israel preparing for Rafah invasion amid increasing tension with U.S. over humanitarian crisis in Gaza (www.cbsnews.com)
What the Shoigu doin? (sh.itjust.works)
www.cnn.com/2024/05/12/europe/…/index.html