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Protesters demand Georgia government withdraw proposed 'Russian law' (www.bbc.com)

Linux 6.10 To Merge NTSYNC Driver For Emulating Windows NT Synchronization Primitives (www.phoronix.com)

Going through my usual scanning of all the “-next” Git subsystem branches of new code set to be introduced for the next Linux kernel merge window, a very notable addition was just queued up… Linux 6.10 is set to merge the NTSYNC driver for emulating the Microsoft Windows NT synchronization primitives within the kernel for...

Joel Cauchi named as Bondi Westfield attacker who stabbed shoppers (www.theguardian.com)

Police believe 40-year-old Queensland man suffered from mental health problems and had only moved to Sydney a month ago...

Riot Games talk Vanguard anti-cheat for League of Legends and why it's a no for Linux (www.gamingonlinux.com)

This also applies to Valorant. I know a lot of people look down on both games, but it’s still unfortunate for Linux to lose access to such a popular game....

Bet there's a real story like this out there somewhere (sh.itjust.works)

Gaza: UN experts deplore use of purported AI to commit ‘domicide’ in Gaza, call for reparative approach to rebuilding (www.ohchr.org)

GENEVA (15 April 2024) – UN experts today deplored the purported use of artificial intelligence (AI) and related military directives by Israel in occupied Gaza leading to an unprecedented toll on the civilian population, housing, vital services and infrastructure....

Breezy Weather: An open-source, privacy-friendly Android weather app forked from the now-unmaintained Geometric Weather (f-droid.org)

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Movie industry demands US law requiring ISPs to block piracy websites (arstechnica.com)

WeatherStar 4000+ Emulator (github.com)

This is my new favorite thing. I don’t have a CRT to display this on, but I’ll settle for an old 4:3 LCD monitor I have sitting on a shelf in the basement - it’s old and blurry enough to be a reasonable facsimile....

[Long interview] Star Trek Discovery's Wilson Cruz Keeps Making Television History (www.metroweekly.com)

Odours have a complex topography, and it’s been mapped by AI (aeon.co)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/14276504...

Israel vows to retaliate against Iran for missile attacks (www.axios.com)

Chinese government intensifies extrajudicial mechanisms to rapidly expand web of relentless – and often illegal - policing operations around the globe, rights group claims (safeguarddefenders.com)

Cross posted from: feddit.de/post/11142335...

Thursday Return With First New Song in 13 Years (pitchfork.com)

‘I run out of money each month’: the Americans borrowing to cover daily expenses (www.theguardian.com)

Schools Were Just Supposed To Block Porn. Instead They Sabotaged Homework and Censored Suicide Prevention Sites (themarkup.org)

Russia, Ukraine reached Black Sea shipping deal, source says Kyiv suddenly withdrew (english.alarabiya.net)

Judge halts Texas probe into Media Matters’ reporting on X (arstechnica.com)

Viper22A: What Makes It a Popular Power Supply IC? (blikai.com)

I. Introduction: Unveiling the Viper22A A. Overview of the Viper22A: STMicroelectronics produces the well-known power supply integrated circuit (IC), known as the Viper22A. It is a member of the off-line high voltage converter VIPERxx family. The Viper22A is engineered to deliver superior functionality, cost-effectiveness, and...

Banana Pi BPI-M7 - More Reasons to Avoid the Raspberry Pi (www.cnx-software.com)

The Banana Pi BPI-M7 single board computer is equipped with up to 32GB RAM and 128GB eMMC flash, and features an M.2 2280 socket for one NVMe SSD, three display interfaces (HDMI, USB-C, MIPI DSI), two camera connectors, dual 2.5GbE, WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2, a few USB ports, and a 40-pin GPIO header for expansion.