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Britain’s Home Secretary apologizes for joke about spiking his wife’s drink with date-rape drug (edition.cnn.com)

Republicans slam broadband discounts for poor people, threaten to kill program | Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)

And pull themselves up by their bootstraps as usual?

The USA May Have Found 5,000 Shells For Ukraine’s Biggest Artillery (www.forbes.com)

Vladimir Putin to run for Russian president again in March 2024 (www.theguardian.com)

Vladimir Putin has said he will run for president in the March 2024 election, moving the longtime Russian leader a step closer to a fifth term in office....

EU court rules people can resell digital games (www.gamingbible.com)

Finally some good news! I’ve been waiting for quite a while for such a ruling....

Chinese celebrity chef vows to never cook egg fried rice again after nationalist backlash (www.cnn.com)

Light, tasty and simple to make, egg fried rice has long been a beloved dish in China and one of most recognizable icons of Chinese cuisine around the world....

Project Bluefin: A Linux Desktop for Serious Developers (thenewstack.io)

From The New Stack

ownCloud becomes part of Kiteworks (owncloud.com)

I guess that means it’s dead, as there’s no way a corporation would pay millions to acquire a competitor just to continue developing a free alternative to their own product

‘I walked out with a £150 trolley – it was so easy’: the rise of middle-class shoplifting (www.telegraph.co.uk)

Israel says 55-metre fortified tunnel found under Gaza's Shifa hospital (www.reuters.com)

JERUSALEM, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Israel published video on Sunday of what it described as a tunnel dug by Palestinian militants under the Gaza Strip’s biggest hospital, a focus of its search-and-destroy missions against Hamas in a war now in its seventh week.

Elon Musk May Have Just Signed X’s Death Warrant | WIRED (www.wired.com)

[Mental Outlaw] Apple May Soon Allow Sideloading Apps on iOS (odysee.com)

Microsoft lays hands on login data: Beware of the new Outlook (www.heise.de)

Microsoft Can't Stop Being Annoying About OneDrive | They make you take a survey every time you close OneDrive on your device. (gizmodo.com)

Microsoft Can’t Stop Being Annoying About OneDrive | They make you take a survey every time you close OneDrive on your device.::They make you take a survey every time you close OneDrive on your device.

Rockstar Games regarding Grand Theft Auto VI (twitter.com)

We are very excited to let you know now that in early December, we will release the first trailer for the next Grand Theft Auto. We look forward to many more years of sharing these experiences with all of you....

‘ChatGPT detector’ catches AI-generated papers with unprecedented accuracy (www.nature.com)

Consumers are paying more than ever for streaming TV each month and analysts say there’s no reason for the companies to stop raising prices (finance.yahoo.com)

After years of inflation, Americans are used to sticker shock. But nothing compares to the surging price of streaming video....

AI companies have all kinds of arguments against paying for copyrighted content (www.theverge.com)

AI companies have all kinds of arguments against paying for copyrighted content::The companies building generative AI tools like ChatGPT say updated copyright laws could interfere with their ability to train capable AI models. Here are comments from OpenAI, StabilityAI, Meta, Google, Microsoft and more.

Google app being flagged as a virus by Huawei phones (stackdiary.com)

I’m seeing a lot of reports from users of Huawei and Honor devices have reported that their phones are incorrectly identifying Google apps as Trojan malware, specifically labeled as TrojanSMS-PA. According to the alert, this “malicious software” has the ability to send SMS messages without user consent.

Chevron boss says the $300 billion oil giant has changed life on Earth for the better: ‘We’re not selling a product that is evil’ (finance.yahoo.com)

Says exec of company that has objectively caused more environmental harm to the world than any others

Telegram is a breeding ground for extremists, scammers, and terrorists. It’s time for moderation to get serious. (medium.com)

ONLYOFFICE 7.5 Released with New PDF Editor + More (www.omgubuntu.co.uk)

Remote work is still 'frustrating and disorienting' for bosses, economist says—their No. 1 problem with it (www.cnbc.com)

Remote work is still ‘frustrating and disorienting’ for bosses, economist says—their No. 1 problem with it::Although some bosses have recognized the benefits of workplace flexibility, many are still hesitant to adopt remote work permanently.