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Teens Hacked Boston Subway’s CharlieCard to Get Infinite Free Rides (www.wired.com)

Supermarket AI meal planner app suggests recipe that would create chlorine gas (www.theguardian.com)

A New Zealand supermarket experimenting with using AI to generate meal plans has seen its app produce some unusual dishes – recommending customers recipes for deadly chlorine gas, “poison bread sandwiches” and mosquito-repellent roast potatoes....

Impotent rage (kbin.social)

I don't want to live on this planet anymore.

Saudi Arabia makes USB-C mandatory for electronic devices (9to5mac.com)

iPhone 15 is coming next month, and multiple rumors suggest Apple will finally switch from its proprietary Lightning connector to...

Over half of US student loan borrowers racked up credit card debt during the payment pause—now experts worry about 'shock' (www.cnbc.com)

I made a tool for discovering new communities on lemmy (sh.itjust.works)

Hey, I made a simple webapp, that shows you a random community with basic stats, description and top 10 posts of all time from this community....

Trump charged by Justice Department for efforts to overturn his 2020 presidential election loss (apnews.com)

First cheetah cubs born in India in more than seven decades die in heatwave (www.theguardian.com)

Mother among 20 of the big cats flown in from Africa as part of plan to reintroduce animal to country

70 percent of gamers avoid certain games because of 'toxic communities', study finds (www.gamingbible.com)

A new study has found that 70 percent of gamers avoid certain games because of 'toxic communities'.

EU says slavery inflicted 'untold suffering', hints at reparations (www.reuters.com)

July 18 (Reuters) - The European Union (EU) said on Tuesday that Europe’s slave-trading past inflicted “untold suffering” on millions of people and hinted at the need for reparations for what it described as a “crime against humanity”....

It's Official, Say NOAA and NASA: This June Was the Hottest Ever Recorded on Earth (www.commondreams.org)

NASA called the soaring heat "part of a pattern of increasing global temperatures, as a result of human activities, mainly carbon dioxide emissions."

The amount of sugar consumed by children from soft drinks in the UK halved within a year of the sugar tax being introduced, a study has found. (www.theguardian.com)

cross-posted from: sh.itjust.works/post/22143130

2-year-old Arizona girl dies after dad leaves her in car during triple-digit heat: Police (abcnews.go.com)

A 2-year-old girl has died after her father left her in a hot car in Arizona, where residents are enduring triple-digit temperatures, according to authorities....

Saudi Arabia Threatened to Sell Off Europe’s Bonds If EU Seized Russian Assets (www.kyivpost.com)

Sacramento high school biology final includes racist questions, targets students (www.sacbee.com)

A Luther Burbank High School freshman was surprised to read his full name included on a biology final. Not only that, but he was being ridiculed. “In high school, there are individuals who are cross-eyed like (the name of a fellow student) and (the name of the student previously mentioned), which is a dominant trait. We call...

Judge delays ban on noncompete agreements for employees | CNN Business (www.cnn.com)

Trump judge?...

Macron is already over. Can anyone stop Le Pen? (www.politico.eu)

California Moms for Liberty chair’s shocking attack on drag queens goes viral (www.advocate.com)

French parliamentary election: Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally (RN) projected to win first round, beating the leftist NPF alliance and Emmanuel Macron's centrist Ensemble (www.dw.com)

Tesla recalls most Cybertrucks in US over windshield wiper, exterior trim issues (www.reuters.com)

Tesla said on Tuesday it was recalling most Cybertrucks in the United States over issues with their windshield wipers and exterior trim.

Let me pull this out of my ass (sh.itjust.works)

Why Democrats think Biden’s problem is Biden (www.politico.com)

Democrats keep doing surprisingly well in special elections. The party’s most vulnerable Senate incumbents are running ahead of their rivals in key battleground states. One of Democrats’ signature issues — reproductive rights — has repeatedly proved a winning message....