Huawei's HarmonyOS Will No Longer Support Android Apps - Pandaily (pandaily.com)
We watched 1,000 TikToks in one sitting. The algorithm served up a shocking number of ads, rivaling network TV. (www.businessinsider.nl)
Biden will push China to resume military ties with US, official says (www.reuters.com)
How Chinese firm linked to repression of Uyghurs aids Israeli surveillance in West Bank (www.theguardian.com)
Factory in Western Ukraine Caught Making Uniforms for Russian National Ski Team (www.kyivpost.com)
Son Of top US Hollywood agent in custody after torso found in dumpster (www.theguardian.com)
The 35-year-old son of a Hollywood talent agent whose clients included Dolly Parton, George Clooney and a British prince, has been taken into custody in Los Angeles after a bloody torso authorities say probably belongs to his wife was discovered in a strip-mall dumpster....
Transgender people can be baptized Catholic, serve as godparents, Vatican says (www.reuters.com)
Gaza’s health system is on the brink of total collapse (www.972mag.com)
'Signal tests usernames to avoid using phone numbers.' Great move? (cybernews.com)
It seems useless to me, at least regarding the cybersecurity aspect. Of course, it’s helpful when people ask for my contact information, and I don’t want to share my phone number or email address....
Jezebel: Feminist media site shuts down after 16 years (www.bbc.com)
Feminist media site Jezebel is suspending publication, as its owner reckons with a downturn in online advertising....
Republican presidential candidate proposes border wall with Canada (www.cbc.ca)
GIMP 2.10.36 Released (www.gimp.org)
The US is quietly arming Taiwan to the teeth (www.bbc.com)
The guy behind Shit Rentals has made a free public database for tenants (beat.com.au)
The guy behind Shit Rentals has made a free public database for tenants::Named after his influential TikTok series, Shit Rentals, Jordie van den Berg (aka Purple Pingers) announced the database on the website formerly known as Twitter.
Off-duty US Park Police officer unintentionally shot fellow officer in Virginia, police say (apnews.com)
Fairfax County detectives determined that the officer pulled the trigger on a gun he believed was unloaded early Sunday, striking Jesse Brown Hernandez inside an apartment in McLean, Virginia, according to a police statement....
[Old 1997 story] The Greatest OS That (N)ever Was (www.wired.com)
How does this coverage hold up? It was a fun read from back in my highschool days, when I was still five years from trying Linux on my own AMD Thunderbird 1Ghz. It wasn’t until 2008 that I tried again and it stuck.
Discord file links will expire after a day to fight malware (www.theverge.com)
Mobile roaming: EE prompts anger as it increases price by 150% | Mobile phones | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
Model says her face was edited with AI to look white: ‘It’s very dehumanizing’ (www.theguardian.com)
Shereen Wu says leading designer uploaded altered picture, amid fears AI could ‘turn back the clock’ on progress in the industry
Israeli army strikes entrance of Al-Nasr Children’s Hospital in Gaza (www.aa.com.tr)
UN chief condemns attack on ambulance convoy in Gaza: ‘This must stop’ (thehill.com)
The United Nations (U.N.) condemned a recent attack by Israel on a convoy of ambulances leaving a Gaza hospital. “I am horrified by the reported attack in Gaza on an ambulance convoy outside Al Shi…
Weekend Decisions (slrpnk.net)
Hezbollah Chief: US “Directly Responsible” For Gaza Atrocities, Will Soon Pay “Heavy Price” (www.gulf-insider.com)
X runs 'timeline takeover' ad promoting anti-trans film (techcrunch.com)
X runs ‘timeline takeover’ ad promoting anti-trans film::Thursday on X (Twitter), all users saw the same pinned topic under the “What’s happening?” sidebar. As part of a “timeline takeover” – which gives
Trump attempting to delay trials 'at any cost,' special counsel tells judge (abcnews.go.com)
The special counsel leading both the classified documents probe and the Jan. 6 election interference investigation says that former President Donald Trump is trying to delay both trials “at any cost,” after Trump’s attorneys filed a motion for a stay in the Jan. 6 case....
