Teenagers Found Guilty in Brutal Murder of Transgender Girl Brianna Ghey (www.advocate.com)
The teen girl was stabbed 28 times in a meticulously planned daytime attack.
Russia Claims Google Hosts ‘Extremist’ LGBTQ Content—Levies $50 Million Fine (www.forbes.com)
The Insomniac Hack Reveals The Ugly Truth Of Video Game Hype - Aftermath (aftermath.site)
The games journalist debate over covering the hack is a look in the mirror
Asylum Hostel Torched As Anti-Immigrant Unrest Spirals in Ireland (www.vice.com)
What’s Up With Germany’s Pro-Israel ‘Left’? | Novara Media (novaramedia.com)
Three Thousand Russians Were Killed Or Wounded For Every Square Mile They Captured Around Avdiivka (www.forbes.com)
One Russian soldier fighting near Avdiivka recently said his unit started their assault with 70 people—and lost 56 of them.
Apple to switch to OLED displays for iPads and MacBooks - Nikkei Asia (asia.nikkei.com)
Apple Shuts Down Flipper Zero’s Ability to Shut Down iPhones (gizmodo.com)
Apple Shuts Down Flipper Zero’s Ability to Shut Down iPhones::IOS 17.2 cut off Flipper Zero users running the Xtreme third-party firmware from mass-spamming popups at iPhones.
A Mississippi House candidate is charged after a Satanic Temple display is destroyed at Iowa Capitol (apnews.com)
A Satanic Temple display inside the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines was destroyed, and a former U.S. Navy fighter pilot who was recently defeated in a statehouse election in Mississippi is accused of causing the damage....
Suspension on my laptop (closing the lid) causes Wifi to not be available. (kbin.social)
Hi, this is a long lasting problem that I didn't really manage to fix when I started using linux (Mint, Cinnamon). But now that I've been using it regularly for half a year and I have more experience in fiddling around, I'm trying to get it resolved....
Google DeepMind used a large language model to solve an unsolvable math problem (www.technologyreview.com)
The researchers started by sketching out the problem they wanted to solve in Python, a popular programming language. But they left out the lines in the program that would specify how to solve it. That is where FunSearch comes in. It gets Codey to fill in the blanks—in effect, to suggest code that will solve the problem....
Etsy lays off 225 workers after ‘essentially flat’ sales, says CEO | Business (www.theguardian.com)
Etsy lays off 225 workers after ‘essentially flat’ sales, says CEO | Business::Staff notified via livestream Wednesday by Josh Silverman, who acknowledged ‘unfortunate’ timing during holiday season
Ted Cruz wants to stop the FCC from updating data-breach notification rules (arstechnica.com)
The Telecom Industry Is Very Mad Because The FCC MIGHT Examine High Broadband Prices (www.techdirt.com)
The Telecom Industry Is Very Mad Because The FCC MIGHT Examine High Broadband Prices::We’ve long noted how the FCC (regardless of party) largely ignores how muted competition and monopolization drives up prices for consumers. The agency often talks a good (if ambiguous) game about “bridging the digital divide,” but they...
trash (slrpnk.net)
Giuliani spread lies about Georgia election workers. A jury will decide what he owes them. (www.politico.com)
A damages trial begins Monday in a case in which a judge has already ruled that Rudy Giuliani is liable for defamation....
TIL Orange Juice is transported pasteurized in tanker ships (www.theshipyardblog.com)
Wonder what kind of environmental damage would happen if one crashed. Are they properly prepared for a captain having one too many screwdrivers?
Beeper Mini, days after launch, seems to be broken with iMessage not sending or receiving (9to5google.com)
Google calls Drive data loss “fixed,” locks forum threads saying otherwise | Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)
The Price is Wrong, Bob: Only a third of PC gamers pay full price (www.techspot.com)
Baldur's Gate 3 has already consumed 500 hours of my life, and I'm just getting started (www.pcgamer.com)
Anyone able to download this series that is geoblocked and only available in china? (www.catsuka.com)
Theres been a lot of really amazing looking animated films by indie studios in china but sadly some of them are exclusively available to chinese viewers via geoblocking. Anyone here able to download and share them?...
TIME.com's 10 Best Video Games of 2023 (time.com)
spoiler10. Dredge 9. Diablo IV 8. Star Wars Jedi: Survivor 7. Super Mario Bros. Wonder 6. Dead Space (Remake) 5. Resident Evil 4 (Remake) 4. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom 3. Spider-Man 2 2. Baldur’s Gate 3 1. Alan Wake II