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Hey guys I love Jodie Foster so much any tips on how someone like me can impress her? (lemmy.world)

What would you do if you were on an underground train, when suddenly the train shook, you passed through a portal, and the next thing you knew your carriage was lying in an unknown new world?

Edit: apparently this is a very common form of Japanese storytelling called an isekai. There are 8 billion people in this world, no idea can be original. And sometimes you miss out on things many other people know. I’m clearly one of today’s lucky 10000.

Julian Assange's sexual assault accuser is "happy" he's free (www.bbc.com)

Swedish human rights activist Anna Ardin is glad Julian Assange is free....

Pigs in a blanket for the lazy (lemmy.world)

In just a few years, half of all states passed bans on trans health care for kids (www.npr.org)

The aliens need our gold! The proof? 3. (lemmy.world)

Chinese space firm unintentionally launches its new rocket (arstechnica.com)

The rocket was undergoing a static fire test of the stage, in which a vehicle is clamped to a test stand while its engines are ignited, when the booster broke free. According to a statement from the company, the rocket was not sufficiently clamped down and blasted off from the test stand “due to a structural failure.”...

New Crazy Taxi title will be an open-world, massively multiplayer AAA game, according to Sega (automaton-media.com)

Active communities promotion thread

Hello,...

Jenkins. (lemmy.world)

r/linuxmemes in a nutshell

AI's Future Hangs in the Balance With California Law (gizmodo.com)

Yet more examples of how copyright destroys culture rather than driving it (walledculture.org)

Can I install linux on this?

I found this netbook(?) somewhere in old things and just wonder: can linux be installed on it?

Steve Bannon must report to prison by Monday after Supreme Court rejects last-minute appeal. (www.nbcnews.com)

Heehee.

7 in 10 Americans think Supreme Court justices put ideology over impartiality: AP-NORC poll (apnews.com)

A solid majority of Americans say Supreme Court justices are more likely to be guided by their own ideology rather than serving as neutral arbiters of government authority, a new poll finds, as the high court is poised to rule on major cases involving former President Donald Trump and other divisive issues....

Elon Musk Openly Advocates for Overthrowing the Government of Bolivia, The Country with the Largest Lithium Reserves in the World (medium.com)

Rights Groups To Sue as Louisiana Requires Ten Commandments Displayed in Classrooms (www.commondreams.org)

Maybe it was someone from the future.

Donald Trump rally shooting being probed as assassination attempt: AP sources (www.cp24.com)

Meta removes Trump account restrictions ahead of 2024 election (www.axios.com)

Zelenskyy: Modi is a ‘huge disappointment’ for hugging Putin (www.politico.eu)

Ukraine can’t believe Indian leader met “bloody criminal” Russian ruler on day of children’s hospital bombing....

A golf course less than eight miles away from the hottest point on the entire planet. (lemmy.world)

It opened in 1931 and underwent a major renovation in 1997. Apparently, the water usage is sustainable (see below), but it still doesn’t excuse the fact, in my mind, that continuing to support the upkeep of a green-ass golf course at the edge of Death Valley shows how out-of-whack its patrons are with the changing climate....