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The Death of Decentralized Email (blog.lopp.net)

Interesting history and analysis of SMTP’s history. How can we prevent fedi and other open protocols from suffering the same fates?

UAF

Calling all cool antifash people to defecate on this shitstain on canvas (canvas.fediverse.events)

TIL about Lloydminster, a Canadian town that lies within two provinces but is a single municipality (en.wikipedia.org)

Is the consumer or the producer at fault, and why?

Spectrum Mobile makes offers that they won't honor. Phone trade-ins through Assurant are a bait-and-switch scam. AMA

I sent in two phones for an offered $1600 total promotional bill credits....

Concerns over conditions inside Arizona state prisons over no air conditioning (www.abc15.com)

Archived at web.archive.org/…/concerns-over-conditions-inside…

Cute pet sim Hamster Playground is out now, free and Steam Deck Verified (www.gamingonlinux.com)

[SOLVED] Using clangd with vscode to develop a flatpak

I’m developing a program in C++ targeting flatpak, since I’m on an immutable system I’d rather develop for flatpak than try using a container (plus I can’t get SDL to open a window in a container anyway). Everything works with GNOME Builder but it’s not as nice to use as vscode: less syntax highlighting, doesn’t...

France Is Busing Homeless Immigrants Out of Paris Before the Olympics (www.nytimes.com)

Archive: [ archive.is/Tllsn ]...

High-Tech American Weapons Work Against Russia—Until They Don’t (www.wsj.com)

archive.ph/cQYKs

Why didn’t Germany make a Panther mouse? Are the stupid? (sh.itjust.works)

r*ddit

Can you hear the prrrr (sh.itjust.works)

EU should add China's Xinjiang region and the aluminum sector to Forced Labor Database, rights groups says (www.hrw.org)

cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/687442...

Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon: Classic N64 Game Now Available on PC (www.retronews.com)

A PC port of Mystical Ninja starring Goeman, a beloved N64 game, has been developed by ‘Klorfmorf‘ with 60fps and widescreen support....

Chicago police rebuff watchdog’s request to reopen probe into cops’ ties to Oath Keepers (www.wbez.org)

Archived at web.archive.org/…/chicago-police-rebuff-watchdogs…

Chinese firm ByteDance, which owns TikTok, has lost its appeal against a European Union decision to designate the company a digital "gatekeeper" (www.dw.com)

cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/889819...

Hyperosmolal vaginal lubricants markedly reduce epithelial barrier properties in a three-dimensional vaginal epithelium model (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

Looking at any interesting effects of propylene glycol in vaginal lubricants I stumbled upon this study. It isn’t the only one pointing to hyperosmolal lubes causing damage to the epithelium.

Tons of dead fish cover major river in Brazil after alleged dumping of industrial waste (apnews.com)

Several tons of fish have died along one of the main rivers in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state after an alleged illegal dumping of industrial waste from a sugar and ethanol plant, environmental authorities and prosecutors said on Wednesday....