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Apple AirTags stalking led to ruin and murders, lawsuit says (arstechnica.com)

Dozens join lawsuit alleging Apple AirTags are stalkers’ “weapon of choice.”

Don't follow your ex's (lemmy.zip)

WordPress.com blogs can now be followed on Mastodon and other federated platforms | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)

AI Is Writing Books About Foraging. What Could Go Wrong? (civileats.com)

Valve Says Counter-Strike 2 for macOS Not Happening Because There Aren't Enough Players on Mac to Justify It (www.macrumors.com)

https://www.macrumors.com/2023/10/10/valve-confirms-counter-strike-2-no-macos/

All the weird shit happens on nights (slrpnk.net)

Hamas built a mock Israeli town in Gaza and practiced its attack in plain sight — but Israel didn't react, report says (www.businessinsider.com)

Hamas duped Israel into thinking it cared more about economic stability than a war, Reuters said....

Lawsuit alleges SpaceX underpays women and minorities (gizmodo.com)

Sex education classes often don't include LGBTQ+ students. New restrictions could make it worse (apnews.com)

In fifth grade, Stella Gage’s class watched a video about puberty. In ninth grade, a few sessions of her health class were dedicated to the risks of sexual behaviors....

HP fails to derail claims that it bricks scanners on multifunction printers when ink runs low (abcnews.go.com)

HP fails to derail claims that it bricks scanners on multifunction printers when ink runs low::HP Inc. has failed to shunt aside claims in a lawsuit that it disables scanners and other functions on its multifunction printers whenever the ink runs low

Arizona moves to end Saudi farm's controversial groundwater deals to grow, export alfalfa (www.azcentral.com)

Gov. Katie Hobbs’ administration on Monday announced two steps to stop a controversial Saudi Arabian company from using groundwater beneath state land in western Arizona to grow and export alfalfa....

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, read by Stephen Fry. Free download (archive.org)

‘Unprecedented’ theft contributed to $112 billion in retail losses last year (www.seattletimes.com)

Google Podcasts to be shut down in favor of YouTube Music (blog.youtube)

5th generation warfare (lemmy.world)

Biden makes a historic trip to Michigan to walk the picket line to show solidarity with striking UAW -- and counter Trump (www.cnn.com)

President Joe Biden is set to join members of the United Auto Workers union Tuesday in Wayne County, Michigan, walking the picket line on the eve of a visit from former President Donald Trump....

Based on a true story (lemmy.zip)

Sunak may ban cigarettes in UK for future generations (www.reuters.com)

Countries Eye Weight Tax To Counter Public Safety Threat Of Extremely Heavy, Large EVs (www.techdirt.com)

The United States is already a global leader in traffic-related fatalities, with a thirty-percent jump in the last decade. That’s in contrast to every other developed country, which saw a decline....

South Korea raids US military bases in drugs probe (www.bbc.com)

Apple’s failure to develop its own modem detailed in new report (www.theverge.com)

World's First Fully Modular Gaming Handheld! (invidious.fdn.fr)

Only initial thoughts are why in their right mind are they using windows on a handheld device

US and G7 Allies Now Expect War in Ukraine to Drag On for Years (www.bloomberg.com)

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The Maintainer Of The NVIDIA Open-Source "Nouveau" Linux Kernel Driver Resigns (www.phoronix.com)

Ben Skeggs at Red Hat has long been the primary Nouveau DRM kernel driver maintainer for keeping this open-source NVIDIA GPU kernel driver within the mainline kernel going… Throughout all the battles, particularly after the GTX 900 series and later has required signed firmware images for enabling any accelerated GPU support,...