How addictive, endless scrolling is bad for your mental health (www.washingtonpost.com)
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I can excuse shit and late trains, but mispronouncing Northern train stations? An abomination. (www.theguardian.com)
Europe’s lurch to the far-right, and its influence on UK Conservatives (leftfootforward.org)
With its general election just a week away, fears are mounting that the hard-right Vox party could form part of the national government. The win would embolden far-right parties that have been thriving across Europe. The UK cannot afford to be complacent about the rise of the protectionist far-right that’s taking shape all...
US Oil-Linked Pressure Group Attacks EU Green Policies, Breaks Lobbying Rules (www.desmog.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/1520894...
A Reddit User Admitted To Pirating a Movie 12 Years Ago. Movie Studios Want To Unmask Him. (reclaimthenet.org)
In what appears to be an escalating incursion into a user’s digital privacy, a collective of film companies continue to implore the court to compel Reddit to surrender its users’ personal details. This move is part of an ongoing piracy liability case against Internet Service Providers. Reddit, however, steadfastly resists,...
YSK: How to protect yourself against Etsy’s plan to prevent class action lawsuits (indiesellersguild.org)
Why YSK: You should know that you can protect yourself as a buyer or a seller as anyone who uses Etsy. It's a very popular sales platform and they're making some changes to prevent class action lawsuits against any shenanigans they might pull against buyers and sellers on the platform. You have the ability to opt out of this to...
Microsoft: Pulling Call of Duty From Steam Was A 'Failure' (kotaku.com)
Dutch government officially launches Mastodon server (fediversereport.com)
How ActivityPub is setting the stage to weave all your social media feeds together (www.popsci.com)
Russia Is Trying to Leave the Internet and Build Its Own (www.scientificamerican.com)
Social Media is broken. Can we fix it? (beehaw.org)
Most people agree that Social Media is broken and that we need to find new solutions. Max DeMarco embarked on a journey to find out more about a new invention called NOSTR. This is his documentary about that journey and his interview with key players....
Sony is investing $2.1B in gaming R&D, focusing on live service. (insider-gaming.com)
In a report published by Nikkei, it was revealed that Sony intends to ‘pour’ financial resources into gaming research and development – to the tune of around $2.13 billion. That’s reportedly an investment that’s being made before the end of fiscal year 2024, and it’ll account for a whopping 40% of Sony’s entire R&D...
Chinese Military Aircraft, Ships Make Provocative Passes Near Taiwan - USNI News (news.usni.org)
You're So Vain, You Probably Think This App Is About You: On Meta and Mastodon (tracks.ranea.org)
cross-posted from: kbin.social/m/fediverse/t/173527...
titan times at r*ddit (lemm.ee)
array[1] (feddit.de)
Google should bring Samsung’s Maintenance Mode to Pixel phones (www.androidcentral.com)
Zelenskyy brings home five Azov battalion commanders from Turkey (www.politico.eu)
Rinkevics sworn in as Latvian president, first gay EU head of state (www.euronews.com)
Spain: 6 injured in Pamplona bull run (www.dw.com)
Dutch government reportedly collapses after migration deal fails (www.euronews.com)
Creator of ElonJet Moves His Musk Flight-Tracking Account to Threads (gizmodo.com)
Reddit demands moderators remove NSFW labels, or else (www.theverge.com)
Another threat from Reddit management.
Wagner boss Prigozhin is in Russia, Belarus says (lemm.ee)
BBC News - Wagner boss Prigozhin is in Russia, Belarus ruler Lukashenko says www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66118007