In Need of Munitions, Putin to Visit North Korea (www.nytimes.com)
So what are we drawing?
Canvas 2024 is still a ways off but it will be here before you know it. What are we drawing?...
I don't think we should be rooting for the Bell Riots but the pin is funny
Steve, what are you doing (lemmy.world)
Photo manager that deals with RAW and JPG together?
I took some photos at an event and I need to go through them and get rid of the bad ones (eyes closed, things in the shot, out of focus, blurred etc.) I’m not a pro photographer so no idea where to begin with photo apps. I’ve used RawTherapee and Gimp a bit....
In praise of libgen
Let’s just all stop and appreciate that libgen is a thing in the internet. It has saved me so much money with very overpriced math textbooks during college when my family was low-income. It contains virtually all the books, and even obscure ones. It provides low barriers to entry for knowledge for people wanting to advance...
Why Won't the US Help Negotiate a Peaceful End to the War in Ukraine? (www.jeffsachs.org)
For the fifth time since 2008, Russia has proposed to negotiate with the U.S. over security arrangements, this time in proposals made by President Vladimir Putin on June 14, 2024. Four previous times, the U.S. rejected the offer of negotiations in favor of a neocon strategy to weaken or dismember Russia through war and covert...
Would it count as cheating if you tatooed the answers to an exam on your body?
Looking for both philosophical and real world examples including situation-specific ones like one field of study that it would versus another where it wouldn’t. Idk I’m bored as shit and wanna discuss something.
Sovcit is sooooo close.. (lemmy.world)
Musk plans to give $45 mln a month to new pro-Trump PAC, WSJ reports (www.reuters.com)
More Tech and Venture Capital Execs Are Coming Out as MAGA Believers (www.rollingstone.com)
Hors d'oeuvres
I pinky promise I'm not a demon that was summoned during an unfortunate ritual
‘If you want to have a good party, ask your friends not to take photos’: Carissa Véliz, expert in ethics applied to technology, advocates for a system of digital anonymity (english.elpais.com)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/806357...
That photo of a smiling Secret Service agent is fake: Beware the disinfo around the Trump shooting. (www.politico.com)
Indian Man Consumes 39 Coins, 37 Magnets In Belief Of Zinc's Bodybuilding Benefits (knovhov.com)
China, Russia announce joint naval exercises (www.voanews.com)
China and Russia announced Friday that they are conducting joint naval exercises in the waters and airspace near Zhanjiang city in the south of China.
In your career, have you found a drama free workplace?
cross-posted from: linux.community/post/1152236...
'Gay furry hackers' disband after Project 2025 data theft (www.theregister.com)
5 people escape hot, acidic pond after SUV drove into inactive geyser in Yellowstone National Park (apnews.com)
Five people were able to escape a hot, acidic pond in Yellowstone National Park after the sport utility vehicle they were riding in went off the road and into an inactive geyser, park officials said Friday....
remove DRM from Amazon prime downloads?
Edit: solved i just used a paid app that gives you 3 free downloads...
Isopods
Same headset 7 years apart German
For reasons I have the same headset two times. The one I used just broke. This is the two headsets side by side. Used for roughly 7-8 years.
Naked men save tourist from random assault in Castro (sfstandard.com)
Justice went full frontal in the Castro last week when two nudists took down a man attacking a tourist on the street....
BP-owned company is selling carbon credits on trees that aren’t in danger, analysis finds (www.theguardian.com)
Finite Carbon, created in 2009 and bought by British multinational oil and gas giant BP in 2020, is responsible for more than a quarter of the US’s total carbon credits, which it says it generates from protecting more than 60 “high credibility, high integrity projects” across 1.6m hectares (4m acres)....
