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Google’s Pixel 9 lineup is a Pro show (www.theverge.com)

US air force avoids PFAS water cleanup, citing supreme court’s Chevron ruling (www.theguardian.com)

EPA says Tucson’s drinking water is contaminated but air force claims agency lacks authority to order cleanup...

well if you look at it that way (fedia.io)

Gemini is replacing Google Assistant on Pixel phones, and it’s a train wreck (www.fastcompany.com)

Students divided after returning to schools with Confederate names restored (www.bbc.com)

Young Jewish man stabbed in NYC by attacker yelling ‘Free Palestine’ (www.timesofisrael.com)

A young Jewish man was stabbed early Saturday morning near the Chabad movement’s headquarters in New York City by a man yelling “Free Palestine,” according to a local rabbi who said he knows the victim, as well as CCTV footage of the incident published online....

Trump campaign confirms security breach, blames Iran (www.dw.com)

US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s campaign team said Saturday that some of its international communications had been hacked by those “hostile” to the United States....

How do you organise your music playlists?

Mainly aimed at those who use Spotify, Tidal, or any other streaming service like myself, but those who pirate music should still feel free to answer!...

TIL that in the early days of Fed-Ex, there was one time the company couldn't afford the fuel bill for their planes, so the founder took the company's last $5,000 and went to Las Vegas and won $27,000 (en.wikipedia.org)

A teen was falling asleep during a courtroom field trip. She ended up in cuffs and jail clothes (apnews.com)

A teenager on a field trip to see a Detroit court ended up in jail clothes and handcuffs because a judge said he didn’t like her attitude....

GitHub is down (www.theverge.com)

The company suspects that the problem is due to a ‘database infrastructure related change’ that it is trying to roll back.

Philosopher tries to convince ChatGPT that it's conscious (youtu.be)

Sun drying tomatoes at the foot of Mount Etna in Sicily

Ukraine is determined to flatten Khalino air base, situated just 50 miles from the front line of Ukraine’s surprise invasion of Russia (www.forbes.com)

Have you ever realized just how broken you are?

I just spent the last hour typing up a post to put in !squaredcircle about how I observed a beautiful moment with a father and his 3 year old son....

Why was Noah Lyles allowed to run with Covid at the Olympics and will he race again? (www.independent.co.uk)

‘Sinkclose’ Flaw in Hundreds of Millions of AMD Chips Allows Deep, Virtually Unfixable Infections (www.wired.com)

Well that was predictable

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/18629062...

What have you been pondering about as of late?

JD Vance won’t commit to VP debate – after Tim Walz tells him ‘see you on October 1’ (www.independent.co.uk)

The “stolen valor” guy is a coward.

Wrongthink (lemmy.world)

The State Fair of Texas is banning firearms, drawing threats of legal action from Republican AG

DALLAS (AP) — The State Fair of Texas is laying down a new rule before millions of visitors flock through the gates for corn dogs, deep-fried delights and a friendly wave from a five-story cowboy named Big Tex: No guns allowed....

MAGA election official immediately spews conspiracies after conviction (www.thedailybeast.com)

Hours after being convicted of tampering with voting machines in Colorado in the name of Donald Trump, former Mesa County clerk Tina Peters griped that the outcome was a “sad day for our nation and the world” while continuing to spout false election-related conspiracy theories about “vote-flipping software that is...