Mallu Magalhães - Velha e Louca [WP says indie folk, MPB, pop, but I'm also getting nice Rickie-Lee-Jones-"Chuck-E.'s-in-Love" vibes from it] (2011) (vimeo.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/18461837...
Lorde - Royals cover in Old English. Bardcore/Medieval style (www.youtube.com)
Fortunate son - Creedence Clearwater Revival (A medieval cover) (www.youtube.com)
Why Kevin Conroy’s Batman Is Peak (www.youtube.com)
Barack Obama Summer 2024 Playlist: Charli XCX, Shaboozey, Beyonce (www.rollingstone.com)
Designing Friction (philosophical essay about technology) (designingfriction.com)
Interesting essay exploring the role of friction as it relates to human progress, and how the reduction or removal of friction, through a particular conception of the role of technology in our society, actually limits our autonomy, rather than enhancing it.
Cicada Friend [OC] (pixelfed.crimedad.work)
cross-posted from: lemmy.crimedad.work/post/117967...
The Untapped Potential of Fediverse Publishing (wedistribute.org)
Within the last few years, publishing within the Fediverse has started to take off. This week’s opinion piece focuses on some of the current hurdles this network has, when it comes to user experience, and proposes ideas and a vision of what’s possible.
Childish and power hungry mod gets banned
Best Accessories (or Mods) for Meshtastic Nodes (adrelien.com)
Enhance your Meshtastic nodes with top accessories: GY-NEO6MV2 GPS for accurate tracking, BME280 for environmental monitoring, GIZONT high-gain antenna for better range, EC11 potentiometer for easy controls, buzzer for audible alerts, and 18650 battery shield for improved power management
Russian Activist Gets Suspended Sentence For Sending $21.50 To Navalny Foundation. (www.rferl.org)
Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant: Ukraine and Russia trade blame over fire - BBC News (www.bbc.com)
Both sides say there has been no detected radiation spike at the occupied Zaporizhzhia plant.
KDE, Kubuntu, Debian Qt6 updates plus Kubuntu Noble .1 updates. – Scarlett Gately Moore (www.scarlettgatelymoore.dev)
The US Military has Polluted Guam for Decades. This Year, it Could Get Even Worse. (truthout.org)
WADA questions integrity of U.S. anti-doping agency (news.cgtn.com)
How I got HDR working on Linux with an Nvidia GPU
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/39456265...
Ukrainian and Russian troops are gearing up for a showdown in western Russia (www.npr.org)
OnePlus Buds Pro 3 will launch on August 20 (9to5google.com)
OnePlus has confirmed plans to launch its upgraded OnePlus Buds Pro 3 on August 20 as new leaks reveal more about the product.
Laetitia Sadier "Panser L'Inacceptable" (Official Music Video) [2024, Ambient Pop] (www.youtube.com)
MusicBrainz: musicbrainz.org/…/9710d91f-bfbd-4f84-9c54-cb04f2a…
Reuben's Train - Foghorn Stringband (www.youtube.com)
Posting the song that is in my head when I wake up #6: People Get Up (and Drive That Funky Soul) by James Brown, Fred Wesley and the J.B.'s (www.youtube.com)
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China: Robotaxis are worrying ride-hailing drivers, spark public safety concerns, but fleets proliferate as authorities approve testing to support economic goals (www.fastcompany.com)
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