Record numbers in the US are homeless. Can cities fine them for sleeping in parks and on sidewalks? (apnews.com)
The justices on Monday will consider a challenge to rulings from a California-based appeals court that found punishing people for sleeping outside when shelter space is lacking amounts to unconstitutional cruel and unusual punishment....
Pew: Asian Americans fastest growing group of US voters (www.voanews.com)
TIL about blindsight, a phenomenon by which visually blind people can apparently see or detect objects without using their visual cortex (en.m.wikipedia.org)
It was a footnote in an article I read about a monkey using blindsight and that there had been several experiments with humans proving blindsight existed and that surprised me. As a footnote....
New York appeals court overturns Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction from landmark #MeToo trial (apnews.com)
Macron Says Europe Can No Longer Rely on US for Its Security (www.bloomberg.com)
One Login: Towards a Single Fediverse Identity on ActivityPub (thenewstack.io)
In response to Bray’s toot, Evan Prodromou — one of the creators of ActivityPub, who is currently writing an O’Reilly book about the protocol — noted that this “is also the argument for using the ActivityPub API.” He described the API as “an open, extensible API that can handle any kind of activity type — not...
Trump denies the affairs at the heart of the hush-money case. Almost no one believes him. (www.motherjones.com)
GALIX: NewHorizons TBA on Steam (store.steampowered.com)
Net neutrality is back as FCC votes to regulate internet providers (www.cnn.com)
Netanyahu labels US student protests ‘antisemitic’ and calls for them to end (www.theguardian.com)
Jan. 6 rioter who assaulted cops with metal whip has sentencing go haywire (lawandcrime.com)
Hamas armed wing al-Qassam Brigades calls for escalation across all fronts (www.reuters.com)
This will work out really well for them.
Foundations of Amateur Radio: The origins of the International Amateur Radio Union (podcasts.itmaze.com.au)
In the early 1920’s long distance communication using radio was a growing interest. At the time it was thought that communication that we take for granted today, over long-distance HF, was limited to long wave or extremely low frequencies, the lower the better. With that restriction came massive antennas and high power...
Google has delayed killing third-party cookies in Chrome (again) (www.engadget.com)
Gaza mass grave: Almost 400 bodies have been found, says Palestinian Civil Defense | CNN (edition.cnn.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/14905603...
Baby girl dies after being delivered from Palestinian mother killed by Israeli airstrike (www.cbc.ca)
A baby girl delivered from a Palestinian woman who was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Rafah on Saturday has now died, according to her family....
Exclusive: New Google Pixel 8a Renders Leak with 7 years of Security Updates & More (www.androidheadlines.com)
Hamas and Iran celebrate anti-Gaza war protests taking US colleges by storm (www.usatoday.com)
Emory University protest descends into chaos as Georgia cops 'spray tear gas', fire rubber bullets and arrest dozens of students (www.dailymail.co.uk)
Facility seen polluting Malaysian river part of anti-pollution program promoted by US plastics industry (abcnews.go.com)
Gloomhaven studio Flaming Fowl lays off over 20 staff (www.gamesindustry.biz)
Oklahoma is finally trying to cut prison time for abused moms (www.motherjones.com)
Tomb Raider I-III Remastered undoes “inadvertent” censorship (archive.ph)
DL: nichegamer.com/tomb-raider-i-iii-remastered-undoe…