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HP CEO Says They Brick Printers That Use Third-Party Ink Because of … Hackers (www.wired.com)

HP CEO Says They Brick Printers That Use Third-Party Ink Because of … Hackers::The company says it wants to protect you from “viruses.” Experts are skeptical.

Netflix is turning into cable TV (www.theverge.com)

Netflix is turning into cable TV::After the loss of behind-the-scenes talent and the acquisition of rights to WWE, Netflix is starting to feel more and more like basic cable.

Roguelike vs Roguelite - what's the difference? (whatnerd.com)

My takeaway is that it’s only original Rogue fans that care about the delineation of the terms. Is there a modern (i.e. post 2000s game) that matches the definition of a roguelike as given in the article?

As folks freeze to death in Milwaukee, Ohio pastor charged for offering shelter (www.jsonline.com)

Infinite Loop (programming.dev)

Putin Orders Hunt for Property of Russian Empire, Soviet Union (www.bloomberg.com)

Vladimir Putin is going on a property hunt, ordering officials to find Russian assets that once belonged to its former empire or were owned by the Soviet Union....

Biden says air strikes against Houthis in Yemen will continue (www.bbc.com)

US President Joe Biden has said that attacks on the Houthis will continue even as he acknowledged that the group have not stopped their Red Sea attacks....

Counterspell this (startrek.website)

Biden administration demands Texas immediately stop blocking Border Patrol access (www.cnn.com)

It's a mystery (lemmy.ml)

Trump: Civil War didn't need to happen, could have been "negotiated" (boingboing.net)

Germany mulls reintroduction of compulsory military service (www.dw.com)

At the end of October, the Bundeswehr said it counted 181,383 soldiers in its ranks — that’s still some distance from the target of 203,000 that the German military hopes to reach by 2025. This has given rise to concern in times of Russia’s war against Ukraine, which has once again reminded Germans how quickly conflicts...

Carmen Osorio, expert in technology addiction: ‘It’s not a good idea to give children a smartphone; in any case, you let them borrow yours’ (english.elpais.com)

Flatpack, appimage, snaps..

Appimage for me ticks all the boxes for cross distro package as its very portable, simple to run, what are devs trying to do when creating snaps and flatpack?

Microsoft is discontinuing Windows Mixed Reality (www.theverge.com)

The fediverse in a nutshell (futurology.today)

Are you a Gym Leader, Trainer, Pokemon Champion, Professor, or Team Rocket Grunt or Mom/Dad?

I feel like I would be a Prof in the Pokémon universe. Just interested in studying, experiments, generally dilletante shit and fieldwork....

Americans fear they can't pay back their debts, credit cards (www.newsweek.com)

Starlink loses out on $886 million in rural broadband subsidies (www.theverge.com)

Starlink loses out on $886 million in rural broadband subsidies::The FCC reaffirmed a decision not to award Starlink a nearly $900 million subsidy for offering 100Mbps/20Mbps low-latency internet service in 35 states.

the Perks of ownership... (lemmy.ca)

OpenAI says it is investigating reports ChatGPT has become ‘lazy’ (www.independent.co.uk)

OpenAI says it is investigating reports ChatGPT has become ‘lazy’::OpenAI says it is investigating complaints about ChatGPT having become “lazy”.

Alabama police officer caught on video using stun gun on handcuffed man: ‘Do you want it again?’ (www.al.com)

An Alabama police officer is on leave while authorities investigate a weekend arrest captured on video in Reform showing a handcuffed man being hit with a stun gun....