33 Powerful Books That Might Change Your Life (markmanson.net)
I’ve read over 1,000 nonfiction books in my life, and these 33 are the most powerful of them all. I can honestly say they changed my life, who’s to say they won’t change yours too?...
Amazon — like SpaceX — is the latest company to claim the U.S. labor board is unconstitutional, after receiving numerous labor complaints from employees (www.theverge.com)
Amazon — like SpaceX — is the latest company to claim the U.S. labor board is unconstitutional, after receiving numerous labor complaints from employees::Amazon has accused the National Labor Relations Board of being unconstitutional in a new legal filing, according to a report from The New York Times.
Are We Transitioning From Capitalism to Silicon Serfdom? (jacobin.com)
Are We Transitioning From Capitalism to Silicon Serfdom?::The idea that we are entering an era of techno-feudalism that will be worse than capitalism is chilling and controversial. We asked former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis to elucidate this idea, explain how we got here, and map out some alternatives.
US threatens to veto new Gaza ceasefire resolution at UN Security Council (edition.cnn.com)
Genetics journal retracts 18 papers from China due to human rights concerns (www.theguardian.com)
Walmart Is Getting Tired of Just Being a Store (nymag.com)
"Gems stolen from British Museum seen for first time" Bruh, how are you going to get mad someone stole what you stole? (www.bbc.co.uk)
I’m not trying to destroy art, says man planning to do just that if Assange dies in jail (www.theguardian.com)
‘America is a factory farming nation’: key takeaways from US agriculture census (www.theguardian.com)
Small farms and Black farmers are going out of business, while corporate-controlled farms are booming, raking in subsidies...
Get notified on Mastodon for new Github releases (codeberg.org)
I’m selfhosting several services, mostly based on docker containers. Many of these are managed on Github and publish releases there. What annoys me is that I regularly miss updates....
Britain Confronts Fears of a (Gasp!) Tea Shortage (www.nytimes.com)
Shipping issues in the Red Sea have led to delays in tea deliveries, but British retailers assured consumers that any shortages would be a “blip.”...
Amnesty International finds no evidence of military targets at Rafah sites targeted by Israel (thehill.com)
Musicians walk out after London orchestra leaves them unpaid for months (www.theguardian.com)
From Software is "working hard on Elden Ring DLC" but still doesn't have a release date "at this time" (www.eurogamer.net)
Rumors of a February release just got shot down :(
Moroccan hash dealers boycott Israeli drug smugglers in support of Gaza (jpost.com)
Hashish dealers in Morocco have stopped supplying Israeli smugglers with hashish due to the ongoing war in Gaza, according to a Friday N12 report....
These States Are Basically Begging You to Get a Heat Pump (www.wired.com)
These States Are Basically Begging You to Get a Heat Pump::You need a heat pump, ASAP. Now nine states are teaming up to accelerate the adoption of this climate superhero.
Factorio Friday Facts #397 - Factoriopedia (factorio.com)
It’s really nice to see how they continue to cater to player quality of life, lots of great improvements both for new and returning players here.
Someone Stole a 200 ft (60 meters) Tall Radio Antenna in Alabama, USA (nypost.com)
No one’s sure how the ambitious bandits made off with the heavy steel structure, WJLX station general manager Brett Elmore told WBRC.
More US states are considering bills allowing medically assisted death this year (www.axios.com)
Finnair now weighing passengers at the gate (www.upi.com)
Tucker Carlson: Putin takes charge as TV host gives free rein to Kremlin (www.bbc.co.uk)
The Russian leader was given the opportunity to expound familiar grievances unchallenged.
Silicon Valley county becomes first in U.S. to declare loneliness a health emergency (www.nbcnews.com)
A mountain of research has linked loneliness to an increased risk of dementia, depression, anxiety, heart disease, stroke and early death....
Sims 4 rival Paralives sets release window, “will never have paid DLC” (www.pcgamesn.com)
Android users in S’pore to be blocked from installing unverified apps as part of anti-scam trial (www.straitstimes.com)
