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Torture, sexual violence commonly used by Russian forces in Ukraine, say experts (www.reuters.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/950318...

Meta begins process to end news access to Facebook, Instagram users in Canada (globalnews.ca)

If you have spare computing power, consider donating some of that to a distributed computing project (boinc.berkeley.edu)

Berkeley has this really cool program called BOINC that you can download and donate your computer’s resources to processing scientific data. There are a bunch of projects to pick, from working on climate change, to cancer, to the Large Hadron Collider....

Final Fantasy 6 director is still pushing for a remake (www.gamesradar.com)

Shakespeare Serif - an experimental font based on the First Folio (shkspr.mobi)

I've built a new font! Thoughts and feedback on my approach very welcome.

The UFO congressional hearing was ‘insulting’ to US employees, a top Pentagon official says (apnews.com)

A top Pentagon official has attacked this week’s widely watched congressional hearing on UFOs, calling the claims “insulting” to employees who are investigating sightings and accusing a key witness of not cooperating with the official U.S. government investigation.

Did Facebook fuel political polarization during the 2020 election? It’s complicated. (arstechnica.com)

UNESCO calls for ban on smartphone use in classrooms (globalnews.ca)

Stack Overflow Just Announced Their Own AI OverflowAI (stackoverflow.blog)

The Pokémon Sleep app is here to gamify your sleeping habits (www.talkandroid.com)

If you’ve immersed yourself in to the world of Pokémon you’ll be excited to find out that you can add another level to your obsession thanks to the debut of the Pokémon Sleep app on the Play Store. Ostensibly aiming to help you get a better sleep routine, the Pokémon Sleep app will track your sleeping habits via your...

Boeing has now lost $1.1 billion on Starliner, with no crew flight in sight (arstechnica.com)

Boeing has now lost $1.1 billion on Starliner, with no crew flight in sight::“We’re not really ready to talk about a launch opportunity yet.”

Almost 40% of Ubuntu users vulnerable to new privilege elevation flaws (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

‘Put learners first’: Unesco calls for global ban on smartphones in schools (www.theguardian.com)

I personally think that responsible smartphone use should be learned and practiced, rather than outright banning them....

Gulf Stream current could collapse in 2025, plunging Earth into climate chaos: 'We were actually bewildered' (www.livescience.com)

A vital ocean current system that helps regulate the Northern Hemisphere’s climate could collapse anytime from 2025 and unleash climate chaos, a controversial new study warns....

The First Room-Temperature Ambient-Pressure Superconductor (arxiv.org)

UPS reaches tentative contract with 340,000 unionized workers potentially dodging calamitous strike (apnews.com)

Apple faces $1 bln UK lawsuit by apps developers over app store fees (www.reuters.com)

That’s still only 0.034% of its market cap, it would simply be a slap on the wrist even if they lose.

“We’re Huge in Learning Loss!” Cashing in on the Post-Pandemic Education Crisis. (www.propublica.org)

New Zealand justice minister Kiri Allan resigns after resisting arrest following car crash (www.theguardian.com)

New Zealand’s justice minister resigned on Monday after police charged her with reckless driving and resisting arrest after a car crash....

Ukraine deserved better from Nato | Letters (www.theguardian.com)

The Vilnius summit could have achieved much more, if only the political willpower had allowed it

Xiaomi Pad 6 Review: The Best Value in Android Space (www.gizmochina.com)

cross-posted from !xiaomi:...

TSMC is delaying its Arizona foundry over a lack of skilled workers alongsde a $5.85B income slump (www.pcgamer.com)

Roald Dahl museum condemns author's 'undeniable' racism (www.bbc.com)

The Roald Dahl Museum has condemned the racism of the author in a new statement.