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

Embracer Boss Mulls Increasing the Price of Video Games Beyond $70 (www.ign.com)

TIL states that passed laws allowing a married person to seek a divorce without the consent of their spouse saw female suicide decline by 20 percent (www.nber.org)

Google's "Manifest V2" Chrome extension phaseout next month is expected to impact the original uBlock Origin extension, which still uses the V2 framework and has 37 million users (www.theregister.com)

The new MV3 architecture reflects Google’s avowed desire to make browser extensions more performant, private, and secure. But the internet giant’s attempt to do so has been bitterly contested by makers of privacy-protecting and content-blocking extensions, who have argued that the Chocolate Factory’s new software...

Russia labels wives of mobilized soldiers campaigning for their husbands' return from the war in Ukraine as 'foreign agents' (www.themoscowtimes.com)

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U.S tech giants are building dozens of data centers in Chile. Locals are fighting back (restofworld.org)

Multiple groups are working to keep Amazon, Google, and Microsoft from doubling the number of centers in the country, fearing environmental devastation....

Jumblie #242 (jumblie.com)

I tried to rapid fire guesses but it didn’t go great....

X planning town hall with Donald Trump as Elon Musk reportedly gets cozy with the former president (mashable.com)

AMD Ryzen 9000 Series CPUs Based on Zen 5 Architecture Launch Date Set For July 2024 (www.indiekings.com)

Take-Two Is Quietly Killing Private Division - IGN (www.ign.com)

TikTok vaguely disputes report that it’s making a US-only app (arstechnica.com)

Journalists “deeply troubled” by OpenAI’s content deals with Vox, The Atlantic (arstechnica.com)

German police shoot knifeman after attack on rightwing protest (www.theguardian.com)

‘Solidarity over hatred’: the small band of Israelis stopping settlers obstructing aid trucks (www.theguardian.com)

He Made a PowerPoint on Mothers Starving in Gaza. Then He Lost His Government Job. (theintercept.com)

Manor Lords First Major Patch Available Now (www.ign.com)

🔴 Live: Hamas says Israel's Gaza ceasefire plan 'positive' (www.france24.com)

Exit polls say ruling NDA expected to retain majority in Indian Parliamentary elections. (www.thehindu.com)

Following the last day of voting for the 2024 Indian Parliamentary elections, exit polls predicted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s National Democratic Alliance would retain its majority, winning 340 - 401 seats compared to 353 in 2019. The main opposition INDIA alliance was expected to win 109 - 169 seats, up from 91 in...

IGN Live to Feature More Than 9000 Prizes and Giveaways - IGN (www.ign.com)

Is there a way to download an album from Apple Music that is only available on Apple Music to a Android Device? (music.apple.com)

So basically I want to download an album that is only on Apple Music onto my Android Device to listen offline...

"Maybe This is Too Cool" - After years of layoffs and pay/resource freezes, Amazon execs treat themselves to a private Foo Fighters concert worth millions (radarblog.substack.com)

PC Gamers in Countries Without PSN Hit Out at Sony for Blocking Sale of Single-Player Games God of War Ragnarok and Until Dawn on Steam - IGN (www.ign.com)

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