Google Removes App That Helps People Boycott Pro-Israel Companies (www.newsweek.com)
Google Removes App That Helps People Boycott Pro-Israel Companies::NoThanks was temporarily suspended from the Google Play app store due to a line in its description speaking about Israel.
CNN Host Left Stunned As IDF Confirms Israel Hit Refugee Camp With Airstrike (newrepublic.com)
CNN’s Wolf Blitzer seemed at a lost of words at the justification being used to bomb a refugee camp in Gaza.
‘Forever chemical’ bans face hard truth: Many can’t be replaced (www.japantimes.co.jp)
As lawmakers around the world weigh bans of 'forever chemicals,” many manufacturers are pushing back, saying there often is no substitute.
So Far, AI Is a Money Pit That Isn't Paying Off (gizmodo.com)
Living to 120 is becoming an imaginable prospect (www.economist.com)
Living to 120 is becoming an imaginable prospect::undefined
Boost for Lemmy is now live (play.google.com)
whatever convinces people that its a bad idea (sh.itjust.works)
Tankies reaction to Beehaw removing itself from Lemmy -- "When you adopt an anti-communist stance, you pave the way for unhealthy social trends to takeover" also apparently Beehaw are fascists? (sh.itjust.works)
Tech's broken promises: Streaming is now just as expensive and confusing as cable. Ubers cost as much as taxis. And the cloud is no longer cheap. (www.businessinsider.com)
Sooner or later, everything old is new again....
Fox host demands video of JD Vance having sex with a couch (www.lgbtqnation.com)
McDonald’s earnings, revenue miss estimates as consumer pullback worsens (www.cnbc.com)
Looks like McDonald’s is reaping what it sowed. Shit food at shit prices and no one wants to buy?! SHOCKER.
Forget security – Google's reCAPTCHA v2 is exploiting users for profit | Web puzzles don't protect against bots, but humans have spent 819 million unpaid hours solving them (www.theregister.com)
Research Findings:...
Hearing is be-leafing: Students invent quieter leaf blower (hub.jhu.edu)
Kristi Noem defends killing her own puppy (www.motherjones.com)
USC cancels graduation ceremony and dozens are arrested on other campuses as anti-war protests grow (apnews.com)
Chechnya bans all music deemed too fast or too slow (edition.cnn.com)
Authorities in the Russian Republic of Chechnya have announced a ban on music that they consider too fast or slow.
YSK: it's not just Tesla, 1/3 of cars in built in the last ten years have passenger/rear windows that are almost impossible to break in an emergency. (www.aaa.com)
In the past, laminated glass was usually installed in the windshield, with side and rear windows being tempered only....
Historic Portrait of Lord Balfour Slashed by Pro-Palestine Protestors (news.artnet.com)
A painting of Lord Balfour housed at the University of Cambridge’s Trinity College was slashed by protest group Palestine Action....
Obesity has become the most common form of malnutrition in the majority of countries (english.elpais.com)
Google is silently blocking RCS messages on rooted Android phones and custom ROMs (www.androidauthority.com)
TL;DR...
Microsoft wants to update your Windows 11 PC without forcing you to reboot (www.windowscentral.com)
Higher vehicle hoods significantly increase pedestrian deaths, study finds (arstechnica.com)
European Union set to revise cookie law, admits cookie banners are annoying (www.techspot.com)
When will Mickey Mouse enter the public domain? (www.deseret.com)
This iconic mouse is weeks away fromn being in the public domain Jan. 1, 2024, is the day when ‘Steamboat Willie’ enters the public domain