kbin.life - A general use kbin instance with a slight emphasis on the technical

The Delusion of “Advanced” Plastic Recycling (www.propublica.org)

Spanish police arrest 10 after discovery of ‘highly sophisticated’ meth lab (www.theguardian.com)

Spanish police have arrested 10 people and seized 70kg of methamphetamine after discovering a “highly sophisticated” synthetic drug laboratory capable of producing up to 10kg of meth a day....

Used VPN for cheaper YouTube Premium? Congrats, your subscription has been canceled (www.androidauthority.com)

cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/35022759

Chinese EV makers proposed a 25% tariff on large European ICE cars, state media reports (carnewschina.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/17085528

The Steam Deck is one of the best ways to play Elden Ring, and now Shadow of the Erdtree too (www.rockpapershotgun.com)

Taiwan to acquire more than 1,000 armed drones in new US arms sale (www.cnn.com)

The United States has approved the $360 million sale of more than 1,000 small armed drones to Taiwan, as the self-ruled island claimed by China aims to strengthen its asymmetrical warfare abilities with an eye on successful tactics used on the battlefield in Ukraine....

Student Debt Has Reached $1.3 Trillion, compared to just $243 billion in 2003 (medium.com)

Green Groups Praise 'Step Forward' on Biden Old-Growth Forest Plan (www.commondreams.org)

Landmark UK Supreme Court Ruling 'Slams Brakes' on New Fossil Fuel Projects (www.commondreams.org)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/16748053...

South Korea will consider supplying arms to Ukraine after Russia and North Korea sign strategic pact (apnews.com)

At least 34 dead, dozen hospitalized after drinking illegally brewed liquor in southern India (www.pbs.org)

EU approves first-ever sanctions on Russian gas (www.politico.eu)

It’s a notable evolution in strategy for the EU, and came after Germany and Hungary held up a deal for weeks....

FBI raids several California homes, including Oakland mayor's (apnews.com)

Russia wages a scorched-earth war in Ukraine with retrofitted bombs and new airstrips (www.npr.org)

FromSoftware warns new Elden Ring Steam Deck bug making game unresponsive (www.eurogamer.net)

A supermarket trip may soon look different, thanks to electronic shelf labels (www.npr.org)

Grocery store prices are changing faster than ever before — literally. This month, Walmart became the latest retailer to announce it’s replacing the price stickers in its aisles with electronic shelf labels. The new labels allow employees to change prices as often as every ten seconds....

I'm Not a Programmer, but Here’s Why Linux Is My Daily Driver (www.howtogeek.com)

Israel presents: Detention without trial for Arabs only (www.haaretz.com)

Israel’s government is set to discuss on Sunday a proposal to restrict the use of administrative detention to cases involving terrorist activity against the state or its citizens....

EU chat control law proposes scanning your messages — even encrypted ones (www.theverge.com)

Donald Sutherland dies aged 88 (www.bbc.com)

Amy Coney Barrett may be poised to split conservatives on the Supreme Court... (www.politico.com)

A rift is emerging among the Supreme Court’s conservatives — and it could thwart the court’s recent march to expand gun rights....

I Will Fucking Piledrive You If You Mention AI Again — Ludicity (ludic.mataroa.blog)

How stupid do you have to be to believe that only 8% of companies have seen failed AI projects? We can’t manage this consistently with CRUD apps and people think that this number isn’t laughable? Some companies have seen benefits during the LLM craze, but not 92% of them. 34% of companies report that generative AI...

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