LGBTQ teen Nex Benedict died by suicide, medical examiner says (abcnews.go.com)
Very sad situation.
The Terrifying Christian Nationalist Crusade to Conquer America (www.thenation.com)
God of War (PC) is now available on GOG (www.gog.com)
Music site free-mp3-download has shut down (lemmy.zip)
I often used this site to download flac songs that I was unable to find on SLSK or other torrents. Is there an alternative to this site that anyone knows of. It will be missed.
With Sweden now in, us Euros need a wake-up call to INCREASE SPENDING NOW 📈📈📈💪 (lemmy.zip)
Long overdue, EA finally releases some of its classic games on Steam (www.destructoid.com)
Command & Conquer – The Ultimate Collection...
Content Nation Backlash Highlights Mastodon's Toxicity (wedistribute.org)
Panera Bread exempt from following California’s new $20 minimum wage law due to relationship with Gov. Newsom: reports (www.yahoo.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/12541208...
School board member bragged of drinking Fireball and Coors Light in Capitol on Jan. 6, FBI says (www.nbcnews.com)
Miles Adkins, a member of the Frederick County School Board in Virginia, was charged in connection with the Jan. 6 attack after he was identified by online sleuths....
Hallucination is Inevitable: An Innate Limitation of Large Language Models (arxiv preprint) (arxiv.org)
Abstract:...
Mexican president defends disclosing a reporter's phone number, saying the law doesn't apply to him (apnews.com)
Mexico’s president on Friday defended his decision to disclose a reporter’s telephone number, saying a law that prohibits officials from releasing personal information doesn’t apply to him....
Reddit cites r/WallStreetBets as a risk factor in its IPO filing (techcrunch.com)
Reddit cites r/WallStreetBets as a risk factor in its IPO filing::As Reddit finally files to go public, the company wrote in its S-1 filing that “meme stock” schemes on r/WallStreetBets could pose a risk to investors.
'Doom spending' takes hold among younger consumers (chicago.suntimes.com)
Navalny's widow vows to continue husband's opposition to Putin (abcnews.go.com)
“We know why Putin killed Alexei three days ago,” Yulia Navalnaya said Monday....
Air Canada Has to Honor a Refund Policy Its Chatbot Made Up (www.wired.com)
She Was Denied an Abortion After Roe Fell. This Is a Year in Her Family’s Life. (projects.propublica.org)
In the midst of the turmoil in July 2022, they learned Mayron was pregnant again. But this time, doctors warned she and her fetus might not survive....
1 dead, 21 others wounded in shooting following Chiefs Super Bowl celebration rally, officials say | CNN (www.cnn.com)
Enshittification is coming for absolutely everything (archive.is)
Trump attacks Haley for absence of her husband, who is deployed | CNN Politics (www.cnn.com)
Skiff is joining Notion (skiff.com)
Landing page:...
All My Thoughts After 40 Hours in the Vision Pro — Wait But Why (waitbutwhy.com)
TurboTax maker Intuit spent millions in record lobbying blitz amid threats to tax prep industry (www.opensecrets.org)
TurboTax maker Intuit spent millions in record lobbying blitz amid threats to tax prep industry::undefined
China is reportedly scrubbing the internet of negative coverage of its economy (www.businessinsider.com)
Comcast reluctantly agrees to stop its misleading “10G Network” claims (arstechnica.com)
Man sues Macy’s, saying false facial recognition match led to jail assault (www.washingtonpost.com)
Retailers increasingly are using facial recognition software to patrol their stores for shoplifters and other unwanted customers. But the technology’s accuracy is highly dependent on technical factors — the cameras’ video quality, a store’s lighting, the size of its face database — and a mismatch can lead to dangerous...