NYC-bound flight canceled when passenger notices missing bolts on plane wing (nypost.com)
A New York-bound Virgin Atlantic flight was canceled just moments before takeoff last week when an alarmed passenger said he spotted several screws missing from the plane’s wing.
Hogwarts Legacy Just Broke A 14-Year Games Industry Streak – For the first time since 2008, something other than Call of Duty or a Rockstar game was the best-seller (kotaku.com)
Peak organization (startrek.website)
Trans youth ‘terrified’ of what Louisiana’s new health care ban will mean (www.pbs.org)
For the last two years, Koen has routinely self-administered weekly testosterone injections without a second thought....
Some Beeper users say Apple banned their Macs from iMessage (9to5google.com)
Youtube slowing down due to addblock (www.tomsguide.com)
Any suggestions on alternatives for blocking adds?
This console generation seems skippable
I’ve never skipped a console gen starting from Super NES, PS1 through 4 plus the Switch Oled 5 years after launch of the OG Switch...
The EU common charger : USB-C (europa.eu)
cross-posted from: jlai.lu/post/3226934...
I knew it all along! (lemmy.world)
Romanian court rejects influencer Andrew Tate's request to return assets seized in trafficking case (apnews.com)
HP misreads room, awkwardly brags about its “less hated” printers (arstechnica.com)
Rep. Pressley introduces legislation to guarantee right to vote for people with felonies on record (apnews.com)
Rep. Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts and Sen. Peter Welch of Vermont submitted the legislation, named the Inclusive Democracy Act, on Tuesday which would guarantee the right to vote in federal elections for all citizens regardless of their criminal record....
Good gaming experiences with no HUD?
I’m starting to find that HUDs in games clutter the screen and take away from being fully immersed in the game. I like games that force you to pay attention to what’s going on in the game and not numbers/markers on the edges of the display. What are some of your favorite games to play with no HUD? Here are a few of mine:...
What are your Android hidden gem apps
I’m back! This is a continuation of my series on platform-specific hidden gem apps that you have discovered that are the best in their class for your usecase....
Can someone open this pickle jar? (lemmy.world)
‘If you don’t leave, we’ll kill you’: Hundreds flee Israeli settler violence (www.972mag.com)
Happy Holidays (lemmy.ml)
"Help me choose my first distro" and other questions for beginners
You’re about to take your first steps in the wonderful world of Linux, but you’re overwhelmed by the amount of choices? Welcome to this (I hope) very simple guide :)...
What happens if flat Earthers go to space?
Will they finally accept that the Earth is round, or will they say that it’s fake and the windows on the space stations are monitors?
"A Billion Nazis at the Table" - The Fediverse model proves contextual moderation by real humans is both easy and affordable. The presence of Nazis on corporate social media implies at least a tacit acceptance. (www.staygrounded.online)
"If you’ve ever hosted a potluck and none of the guests were spouting antisemitic and/or authoritarian talking points, congratulations! You’ve achieved what some of the most valuable companies in the world claim is impossible."