Stephen King gives blunt three-word response after discovering Florida banned 23 of his books in schools (www.independent.co.uk)
Musk's Starlink will comply with judge's order to block X in Brazil. (www.voanews.com)
US close to agreeing on long-range missiles for Ukraine; delivery to take months (www.reuters.com)
The X TV app is now available on the Google Play Store, but not on Apple's App Store (www.neowin.net)
6 Important Roles Of Acupuncture For Fibromyalgia (chennaiacupuncture.com)
The ancient Chinese treatment of acupuncture is long known to be beneficial in treating a wide range of medical conditions. Its efficacy in promoting women’s health has lately drawn a lot of attention. Acupuncture provides a comprehensive approach to women’s health issues. From treating monthly irregular menstruation to...
Relativity Space has gone from printing money and rockets to doing what, exactly? (arstechnica.com)
Yeah, can I get a Big Mac, large fries, and uh… a sea of radioactive cobalt, please? (i.imgur.com)
TorrentGalaxy is Back Online & Uploads Resume * TorrentFreak (torrentfreak.com)
China Urges US to Give Up Monroe Doctrine, As Washington Intensifies Its Meddling in Latin America (www.nakedcapitalism.com)
Israel cancels lawyers’ prison visits on pretext of imposing quarantine on prisoners (www.middleeastmonitor.com)
The Israeli prison authorities in Raman and Nafha Prisons have told lawyers that scheduled visits to prisoners have been cancelled on the pretext that a quarantine has been imposed due to the spread of scabies among inmates, according to the Palestinian Commission of Prisoners’ Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club....
Southern economic policies undermine job quality for auto workers (www.epi.org)
[Rant] Why the fuck do entertainment industries think we've got so much disposable income? (kbin.melroy.org)
Like really. Now I'm going to say that playing games, listening to music, watching shows/movies and even reading books is a bit of a luxury. It's a quality of life thing. But that doesn't always mean that each of those mediums have to be charged so damn much to even enjoy. Much less, the quality that gets shoveled out anyways...
Groups Urge UK to Go Further After It Suspends 30 of 350 Arms Licenses to Israel (scheerpost.com)
Egypt's Sisi in Turkey in first visit for 12 years as relations thaw (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/41414016
Android 15 is released to AOSP (android-developers.googleblog.com)
Educational apps for children: What parents and educators should look for and ignore (theconversation.com)
The article doesn’t make any recommendations, but rather what to look for /avoid....
Cecosesola: the HUGE cooperative federation in Venezuela! (yewtu.be)
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Australia’s economy posts worst performance since 1992, excluding pandemic (www.aljazeera.com)
US job openings fall as demand for workers weakens (apnews.com)
America’s employers posted fewer job openings in July than they had the previous month, a sign that hiring could cool in the coming months....
Queen guitarist Brian May says he had a ‘minor stroke’ but can still play (apnews.com)
Brian May, the lead guitarist of British rock band Queen, revealed Wednesday that he had a “minor stroke” last week, which caused him to temporarily lose control over his arm....
Boeing’s next big problem could be a strike by 32,000 workers (www.cnn.com)
The contract between Boeing and the International Association of Machinists is due to expire at 11:59 pm PT on September 12. Without a new contract, the workers who build its planes in Washington state are set to start the first strike at the company in 16 years. And right now, the chances of a deal don’t look good, according...
Cancelled PS2 Game The Last Job Prototype Now Available For Download (www.retronews.com)
Discover and download the playable prototype of the cancelled PS2 game The Last Job, now available for gaming enthusiasts.
Risk of Rain developers join Valve, announced in a twitter post. (x.com)
Today, we have an exciting update: Duncan and Paul, alongside many other talented members at Hopoo Games, will now be working on game development directly at @valvesoftware
Lula says Elon Musk’s wealth does not mean world must accept his ‘far-right free-for-all’ (www.theguardian.com)
The Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has said he hopes the crisis surrounding the social network X in Brazil might teach the world that “it isn’t obliged to put up with [Elon] Musk’s far-right free-for-all just because he is rich”....