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How do I calibrate a new battery on Linux?

I’ve installed a new battery on my laptop, but to my surprise, the percentage of charge in the battery is at 0. Here’s the upower diagnostics:...

The retirement savings crisis: Why more Americans can’t afford to stop working (www.usatoday.com)

I think we have technology sufficiently advanced for me to have an Iron Golem follow me around and bash my enemies.

Someone please make this happen.

I have solved this great mystery. The answer is: no. (lemmy.world)

Riot was working on a Smash Bros-style fighting game, but MultiVersus helped convince it to pull the plug (www.pcgamer.com)

Is the RHCSA worth it?

See title; I’m considering it, but the courses bundles are expensive

OpenAI board shakeup: Microsoft out, Apple backs away amid AI partnership scrutiny (arstechnica.com)

No, seriously, I want to know (lemmy.world)

Nancy Pelosi stops short of saying Biden should stay in the race, says 'time is running short' for him to decide (www.nbcnews.com)

There are no shitty technicals, only shitty drivers (lemmy.world)

You Can Now Quadruple The Original Xbox's RAM, But We Wouldn't Advise It Just Yet | Time Extension (www.timeextension.com)

The original Xbox shipped with 64MB of RAM, which was quite a lot for its time in 2001 but seems small by modern standards. A modder called Prehis2oricman has quadrupled the amount of available RAM to 256MB using a custom RAM module that consists of two parts: a RAM chip and an interposer allowing use of all eight memory slots...

be on the lookout for the giant rake from the sky

US mountaineer buried by avalanche 22 years ago found preserved in ice, police say (www.theguardian.com)

How Disinformation From a Russian AI Spam Farm Ended up on Top of Google Search Results (www.wired.com)

How The Forbidden Fruit Became an Apple (www.youtube.com)

Google Chrome ships a default, hidden extension that allows code on *.google.com access to private APIs, including your current CPU usage (fedi.simonwillison.net)

simonwillison.net/…/hangout_servicesthunkjs/

I feel like my new shirt belongs here (sh.itjust.works)

r*ddit

TSA sets new single-day record with more than 3 million travelers at airport security (abcnews.go.com)

The previous 2.99M record was set just last month....

The Internet Archive Rescues MTV News’ Web Site, Making 460,000+ of Its Pages Searchable Again (www.openculture.com)

cross-posted from: midwest.social/post/14303847...

Modern online banking

A couple of years ago, QR-bills were introduced in Switzerland as a means to make payments easier. My bank provides an app to scan the QR codes, which I prefer not to install. The only other option they provide to scan the codes is to use the webcam. Am I supposed to print my digital bills to have my webcam scan them again? Just...

FreshRSS has support for sharing to Lemmy (and Mastodon, etc.)

I hadn’t gone exploring through the settings till now. You can add a share button for your instance by going to Settings > Sharing > Add sharing method. After that you just paste in your instance URL (ex. https://lemmy.ca for me). The steps are the same for both Lemmy and Mastodon...