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

Rabbit Says Breach 'Not Caused by a Breach,' Is Fault of Malicious Employee, 'Hacktivists,' Journalists (www.404media.co)

cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/20208162...

US job growth misses expectations in July; unemployment rate rises to 4.3%. (www.voanews.com)

CAPTCHAs: The struggle to tell real humans from fake. (theconversation.com)

Sports Leagues See 'X' as the 'Home of Social Media Piracy'. (torrentfreak.com)

Venezuela's Maduro asks for phone call with Lula, says source (www.reuters.com)

BRASILIA, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has requested a phone call with his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva amid tensions over a contested election, a Brazilian source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday....

Rimworld: Naked and alone. - Article by Biobreak blog (biobreak.wordpress.com)

Senate unanimously approves bill adding dozens of new federal judgeships (www.courthousenews.com)

Archived at web.archive.org/…/senate-unanimously-approves-bil…

[FoAR] Foundations of Amateur Radio - What kind of hobby is amateur radio? #podcast (podcasts.itmaze.com.au)

Having been a licensed member of this community since 2010 I feel qualified to answer a recurring question: “What kind of hobby is amateur radio?”...

Justice Department sues TikTok, accusing the company of illegally collecting children's data (abcnews.go.com)

The Justice Department sued TikTok on Friday, accusing the company of violating children’s online privacy law and running afoul of a settlement it had reached with another federal agency....

This app makes your music sound way better when you lower the volume [Giveaway] - Android Authority (www.androidauthority.com)

TL;DR...

ROMhacking.net Moves to News Only, Database and File Archive Released to Internet Archive (www.romhacking.net)

RHDN is dead. RIP.

Police station set on fire in Sunderland as unrest rolls on (www.theguardian.com)

A police station was set on fire in Sunderland on Friday as officers tried to contain several hundred protesters on another night of disorder....

Rudy Giuliani agrees to deal to end his bankruptcy case, pay creditors' financial adviser $400k (apnews.com)

Rudy Giuliani has agreed to a last-minute deal to end his personal bankruptcy case and pay about $400,000 to a financial adviser hired by his creditors, avoiding a potential deep-dive into the former New York City mayor’s finances that was threatened by a federal judge....

US recognizes opposition candidate González as the winner of Venezuela's presidential election (apnews.com)

Paywall removed: archive.is/oqvGw

Samsung promises Galaxy S25 will get 'top-of-the-line' camera, display upgrades (www.androidauthority.com)

The Paris Olympics may look fair and inclusive on TV. The truth is much darker | Rokhaya Diallo (www.theguardian.com)

this unifying narrative introduced an Olympic and Paralympic Games that in reality are not all that inclusive. (…) To make these Games happen, Paris had to undertake a programme of intense social cleansing....

Japan rivals Nissan and Honda will share EV components and AI research as they play catch up (techxplore.com)

Which ones of you had the "air-to-air kill of a crewed aircraft by an FPV drone" on your 2024 bingo card? (sh.itjust.works)

r*ddit

Berlin train services disrupted, vandalism suspected (www.dw.com)

Rail service between the German capital’s main railway station and the western district of Spandau has been severely disrupted. Authorities believe the fire was deliberatly started....

X Kills Its Mac App, Accidentally Bans You for Switching to the iPad Version (lifehacker.com)

A Fraught Election Just Reshaped the Next Steps for Deep Sea Mining (www.bloomberg.com)

Kim Jong Un wants Trump back, former North Korean diplomat says (www.bbc.com)

Donald Trump returning to the White House would be “a once-in-a-thousand-year opportunity” for North Korea, according to Ri Il Kyu, the highest-ranking defector to escape North Korea since 2016 and has been face to face with Kim Jong Un on seven separate occasions....