TIL the Japanese words 青 (ao) and 青い (aoi) can refer to either blue or green depending on the situation. (en.wikipedia.org)
Noah Lyles Wins Bronze in 200 Meters, Then Reveals He Has Covid (www.nytimes.com)
Exclusive: This is the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE (www.androidheadlines.com)
Exclusive: Iran to deliver hundreds of ballistic missiles to Russia soon, intel sources say (www.reuters.com)
Trump and Harris agree to debate on ABC on September 10, network says (amp.cnn.com)
Any Foreign Organization Can Be Labeled 'Undesirable' Under New Russian Law. (www.rferl.org)
GOP nominee to run North Carolina schools advocated pro-Trump military coup in January 6 video (www.cnn.com)
Battles rage in Russia as Kremlin struggles to repel surprise Ukraine incursion (www.nbcnews.com)
The unprecedented assault entered its fourth day Friday with Moscow rushing reinforcements and bombing its own territory to try and contain the Ukrainian advance....
Here’s what the data shows on Seine pollution levels during the Olympics (www.politico.eu)
Eau de Paris’ data shows that pollution levels in the river exceeded regulatory standards on most days between July 26, the start date of the Olympics, and Wednesday. Eau de Paris did not release data for Thursday and Friday, when the men’s and women’s 10 kilometer swims were held.
About 400 Million People Worldwide Have Had Long Covid, Researchers Say (www.nytimes.com)
The condition has put significant strain on patients and society — at a global economic cost of about $1 trillion a year, a new report estimates....
Costco to start scanning membership cards at the entrance of all its stores (www.cbsnews.com)
Cloudflare Can't Be Forced to Use Piracy Shield to Block IPTV, Court Tells Serie A. (torrentfreak.com)
Somehow USB disks are still the easiest and most reliable way (lemmy.world)
KIO Thumbnailer Support (akselmo.dev)
A summary of recent events (i.imgur.com)
AI could be the breakthrough that allows humanoid robots to jump from science fiction to reality. (theconversation.com)
Alpaca Simplifies Running Advanced AI Language Models on Linux (freedomproject.pages.dev)
Young foxes messing around on the trampoline and roof (www.youtube.com)
Lawsuit that accused a Provo OB-GYN of sexually abusing dozens of women is revived by Utah Supreme Court (www.sltrib.com)
Google Researchers Found Nearly a Dozen Flaws in Popular Qualcomm Software for Mobile GPUs (www.wired.com)
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How China Built Tech Prowess: Chemistry Classes and Research Labs (www.nytimes.com)
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I reported a piece for the New York Times on antisemitism. I found a major error, but the Times didn't care. (www.dropsitenews.com)
As a freelance journalist, I contributed to a New York Times article earlier this year about an anti-Zionist demonstration in Teaneck,...
An ambitious Fallout 4 mod aims to completely rebuild the epochal 1997 RPG, and you can try the unofficial Fallout 1 remake right now. (www.pcgamesn.com)
Forest Service orders Arrowhead bottled water company to shut down California pipeline (www.latimes.com)
In a decision that could end a years-long battle over commercial extraction of water from public lands, the U.S. Forest Service has ordered the company that sells Arrowhead bottled water to shut down a pipeline and other infrastructure it uses to collect and transport water from springs in the San Bernardino Mountains....