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Amazon Workers Strike at Major West Coast Air Hub (teamster.org)

Parents Sue Gaming Companies Over ‘Video Game Addiction’, Because That’s Easier Than Parenting (www.techdirt.com)

Parents Sue Gaming Companies Over ‘Video Game Addiction’, Because That’s Easier Than Parenting::Video game addiction. Sigh. Big sigh, even. Like, the biggest of sighs. We’ve talked about claims that video game addiction is a documentable affliction in the past, as well as the pushback that claim has received from...

Mapped: Millionaire Migration in 2024 (www.visualcapitalist.com)

I Drank Every Flavor Of Red Bull In A Row To See If It Would Give Me Wings (defector.com)

US Secret Service chief: 'We failed' to stop attack on Trump. (www.voanews.com)

Japan and China resume strategic dialogue after 4 years (asia.nikkei.com)

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The Biden Administration Says Its Trade Policy Puts People Over Corporations. Documents on Baby Formula Show Otherwise. (www.propublica.org)

I like big phones and I cannot lie (22000mah Tank) (www.unihertz.com)

Ok it’s 4G and Android 12, so a little bit behind the times, and weighs over a pound, but it has 65 watt fast charging and a built in 1200 lumen flashlight (I wonder if that doubles as a video light). I found out about it a few days ago and have been fascinated by it since then. The weight isn’t so bad if you consider that...

Tesla Sales Drop 17% in California (cleantechnica.com)

Nvidia GPU partners reportedly cheap out on thermal paste, causing 100C hotspot temperatures — cheap paste allegedly degrades in a few months (www.tomshardware.com)

Huawei patent reveals 3nm-class process technology plans — China continues to move forward despite US sanctions (www.tomshardware.com)

Brooks Falls - Katmai National Park, Alaska 2024 powered by EXPLORE.org (www.youtube.com)

Donald Trump says he 'took a bullet for democracy' (www.bbc.com)

Donald Trump has told a rally in Michigan that he “took a bullet for democracy” when an attempt was made on his life last week....

LEGO Ideas PlayStation 2 Console: 2,114-Piece Model Seeking Votes (www.retronews.com)

The LEGO Ideas PlayStation 2 console, designed by RippleDrive, is a 1:1 scale model comprising 2,114 pieces, but it requires approximately 9,370 votes for consideration for official release....

Homeland Security secretary names independent panel to review Trump assassination attempt. (www.voanews.com)

Fanatical just launched an Elite Collection Steam Deck bundle (www.gamingonlinux.com)

Joe Manchin weighs run against Kamala Harris (www.semafor.com)

The 5 most terrifying films to see at this year’s FrightFest (www.timeout.com)

You’d have to travel many miles for a more concentrated array of frights than the one assembled each year by FrightFest, the UK’s biggest horror film festival. Even in a year already replete with classy horror flicks, the line-up for August’s five-day fest looks like a seriously unsettling one. Gorehounds, midnight movie...

Amazon Buys ‘The Rings of Power’ Studio Bray Near London as U.K. “Creative Home” (www.hollywoodreporter.com)

Amazon Prime Video is acquiring Bray Film Studios, the U.K. studio complex where The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power shot its second season....

Supreme Court Dodges Key Question in Murthy v. Missouri and Dismisses Case for Failing to Connect The Government’s Communication to Specific Platform Moderation. (www.eff.org)

In the Renaissance, special knives were engraved with musical scores based on vocal range along the blade and were used during banquets and parties for guests to sing a song together. (www.thisiscolossal.com)