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It wasn't just the goblins — is J.K. Rowling doing Holocaust denial now? (forward.com)

The most famous forms of Holocaust denial and revisionism tend to focus on Jews, casting doubt, for example, on how many were exterminated in the camps. But denying the impact the Nazis had on the other groups they targeted, including queer and trans people, disabled people and Romani people, is still Holocaust denial. Maybe...

What Lemmy Client(s) Do You Use? (strawpoll.com)

I was wondering, with all the different Lemmy clients and frontends, what/which out of these do people actually use? To answer this, I made a poll if anyone wants to fill it out, and I tried to put every client I could find.

Biden’s debate performance sets off alarm bells for Democrats (www.cnn.com)

UK Woman Mistaken As Shoplifter By Facewatch, Now She's Banned From All Stores With Facial Recognition Tech (www.ibtimes.co.uk)

A big biometric security company in the UK, Facewatch, is in hot water after their facial recognition system caused a major snafu - the system wrongly identified a 19-year-old girl as a shoplifter.

Apple keeps flogging 8GB of RAM for its Mac computers but it's still a dead horse (www.pcgamer.com)

They were told to leave their homes. They did. They were still bombed (www.middleeasteye.net)

Nintendo sues Switch emulator Yuzu for ‘facilitating piracy at a colossal scale’ (www.theverge.com)

'Power to communities': Chicago considers city-owned grocery store to address 'food deserts' after giants like Walmart and Whole Foods shutter stores (finance.yahoo.com)

The mayor’s office says it would be the first major U.S. city to enact such a plan.

Trans men enter Miss Italy contest to protest anti-trans ‘women from birth’ rule (sh.itjust.works)

More details: thepinknews.com/…/miss-italy-trans-men-trans-wome…

Supreme Court restores Trump to ballot, rejecting state attempts to ban him over Capitol attack (apnews.com)

Plex Users Fear New Feature Will Leak Porn Habits to Their Friends and Family (www.404media.co)

“I can see that one of my friends is apparently watching a ton of cheesy, soft porn stuff,” a user said of Plex’s Week in Review email and Discover Together feature....

Mozilla review of 25 car brands finds they're "a privacy nightmare" (foundation.mozilla.org)

Donald Trump speech shooting: Gunshots heard at president’s rally – latest news (www.telegraph.co.uk)

Looks like someone took some shots at prez candidate Donald Trump at a rally in PA. From the videos I’ve seen, it looks like he did get grazed.

Millennials are exhausted by working more for less. (www.theguardian.com)

(water is wet and fire is hot).

Apple plans to charge fees for sideloading (9to5mac.com)

Who would’ve thought? This isn’t going to fly with the EU....

Tesla to lay off everyone working on Superchargers, new vehicles (arstechnica.com)

A nuclear plant’s closure was hailed as a green win. Then emissions went up (www.theguardian.com)

Shuttering of New York facility raises awkward climate crisis questions as gas – not renewables – fills gap in power generation...

Thousands of authors demand payment from AI companies for use of copyrighted works (www.cnn.com)

Thousands of authors demand payment from AI companies for use of copyrighted works::Thousands of published authors are requesting payment from tech companies for the use of their copyrighted works in training artificial intelligence tools, marking the latest intellectual property critique to target AI development.