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Chinese government faces a credibility deficit on its ‘old’ policy agenda and will need to act with urgency if it wants to lift business and consumer sentiment, economists say (www.asiafinancial.com)

cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/1045378...

Havoc free on Steam [tactical team-based first-person shooter with semi destructible environment] (store.steampowered.com)

Gillibrand, Adams Push To Accelerate E-Bike Battery Safety Measures After Tragedies. (www.thecity.nyc)

Warner Bros. Games Officially Acquires the Developer of MultiVersus - IGN (www.ign.com)

France Unbowed MP sparks outrage by saying Israeli Olympians not welcome (www.theguardian.com)

Uhhhh...King? (beehaw.org)

[alt text: a screenshot from Mario Golf. Daisy is preparing to tee off, and King Bob-omb is waiting behind here. King appears to be staring intently at Daisy’s butt.]

Code of silence: International media outlets press their Hong Kong staff to keep away from a local journalist association advocating for press freedom, or risk losing their jobs (chinamediaproject.org)

cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/1044810...

Exclusive: See The Ways Shady T-Mobile Stores Treat Customers And Employees (tmo.report)

Kamiya's still keen to make Okami, Viewtiful Joe sequels, even if publisher isn't (www.eurogamer.net)

Square Dancing (1950s) (crazyturtleblog.blogspot.com)

Philippine president orders shutdown of Chinese-run online gambling in his country over alleged crimes including financial scams, human trafficking, torture, kidnappings, and murders (www.channelnewsasia.com)

cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/1043717...

Doing unit test generation better with LLMs and mutation testing (github.com)

Samsung going all in on Google Messages in US, stops pre-installing Samsung Messages on Galaxy phones (9to5google.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/17792695...

Democrats worry Biden press conference leaves them in 'purgatory' (abcnews.go.com)

BONK JAM - Quake Mod Release Trailer (yt.artemislena.eu)

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How fast can a human possibly run 100 meters? (answer: about 7 seconds) (bigthink.com)

Taiwan makes tough decisions as it faces its worst drought in nearly a century (www.npr.org)

Taiwan is facing a serious drought, maybe its worst in almost a century. This drought has depleted reservoirs, cut off farmers from water sources and limited some of the world’s most advanced semiconductor factories. Factories use water. NPR’s Emily Feng reports on the choices people now face....

Nearly two-thirds of Democrats want Biden to withdraw, new AP-NORC poll finds (apnews.com)

Nearly two-thirds of Democrats say President Joe Biden should withdraw from the presidential race and let his party nominate a different candidate, according to a new poll, sharply undercutting his post-debate claim that “average Democrats” are still with him even if some “big names” are turning on him....