Commented - kbin.life - A general use kbin instance with a slight emphasis on the technical

These wolves in Alaska ate all the deer. Then, they did something unexpected (www.zmescience.com)

Wolves on an Alaskan island are showing a remarkable adaptation....

Xi reprimanded by elders over direction of nation (asia.nikkei.com)

Pilot dies after plane crashes during gender reveal party in Mexico (edition.cnn.com)

Alan Francisco Rangel of the Sinaloa Red Cross told CNN that paramedics treated the pilot at the crash site in San Pedro, Navolato and then took him to a local hospital, where he died.

UK's "Online Safety Bill" should be renamed the "Online Exposure Bill (www.wired.com)

I believe the “Online Safety Bill” should be renamed the “Online Exposure Bill,” and here’s why:...

'Starfield' glitch makes it hilariously easy to get a great spacesuit (mashable.com)

Small American towns seeing some success with disbanding police forces (www.pbs.org)

From Minnesota to Maine, Ohio to Texas, small towns unable to fill jobs are eliminating their police departments and turning over police work to their county sheriff, a neighboring town or state police.

Tankies talking about banned topics on Chinese social media, "Well liberals call it censorship. I call it filtering" (sh.itjust.works)

Democracy threatened by democratically elected leaders (www.deccanherald.com)

Narendra Modi is a democratically elected leader, but his image is that of a leader who decimated opposition and dissent — in Parliament or on university campuses.

Fediverser: bring content and users from legacy social media networks into the fediverse (github.com)

Upward of 20,000 Ukrainian amputees face trauma on a scale unseen since WWI (mainichi.jp)

LVIV, Ukraine (AP) -- The small band of soldiers gather outside to share cigarettes and war stories, sometimes casually and sometimes with a degree of

India launches Aditya-L1 solar observatory, its 1st-ever sun probe (www.space.com)

Fresh off its success at the moon, India is now headed for the sun....

Automaker Ford recalls almost 42,000 F250, F350 trucks for safety (scrippsnews.com)

U.S. automaker Ford has issued a recall involving potentially 41,555 trucks, including certain 2023 Super Duty F250 and F350 vehicles “equipped with single rear wheels and a 10.5-inch rear axle shaft,” the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration said....

He survived sexual abuse in the Boy Scouts of America. Now he wants justice (www.theguardian.com)

Ron Hunter was repeatedly assaulted and sex-trafficked as a child. At 63, he’s telling his story – to protect others and heal himself

2023 Paid VPN Relationship and Corporate VPN Ownership Map (news.ycombinator.com)

How a Well-Regarded Mac App Became a Trojan Horse (gizmodo.com)

Short Summary...

Giuliani loses defamation lawsuit from two Georgia election workers (www.cnn.com)

A federal judge has determined that Rudy Giuliani has lost a defamation lawsuit from two Georgia election workers against him after he failed to provide information sought in subpoenas....

PlayStation Plus prices increasing (blog.playstation.com)

USD "per year" prices:...

Category 4 Hurricane Idalia projected to hit Florida with 'catastrophic' storm surge (apnews.com)

Hurricane Idalia strengthened to a dangerous Category 4 storm Wednesday morning as it steamed toward Florida’s Big Bend region and threatened to unleash life-threatening storm surges and rainfall....

Putin won’t attend Prigozhin funeral, officials say (thehill.com)

Russian President Vladimir Putin does not plan to attend the funeral of former Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, who died in a plane crash last week after leading a short-lived rebellion…...

I know, I know, but this revision compiles (sh.itjust.works)

Elon Musk appearance at Valorant Champions tournament met with boos, crowd chanting 'bring back Twitter' (www.pcgamer.com)

Well well well, if it isn't the consequences of my own actions.

'Don't chop me down.' 100-year-old gingko trees may get axe for Tokyo redevelopment project (apnews.com)

A few hundred people have turned out to protect historic century-old ginkgo trees that are likely to be chopped down under a controversial redevelopment for a beloved Tokyo park district.

Soulframe is Elden Ring meets Ghost of Tsushima, but with 'Disney princesses' - PCGamesN (www.pcgamesn.com)

UN experts say Islamic State group almost doubled the territory they control in Mali in under a year (apnews.com)

Islamic State extremists have almost doubled the territory they control in Mali in less than a year, and their al-Qaida-linked rivals are capitalizing on the deadlock and perceived weakness of armed groups that signed a 2015 peace agreement, United Nations experts said in a new report....