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

Hungarian PM's office demands recognition of all of Ukraine's Zakarpattia as ''traditionally Hungarian'' (www.pravda.com.ua)

‘It’s going to be tight’: Macron’s centrists struggle to deter voters from backing far right (www.theguardian.com)

[Mental Outlaw] Korean ISP Hacks Customers Using Torrent Software (odysee.com)

Pentagon removes Gaza pier again, no clear date on reinstallation (thehill.com)

Taiwan: Beijing's information war has failed to make China's system of governance attractive to Taiwanese, but it drives polarisation and reduces people's trust in democratic institutions, poll shows (www.journalofdemocracy.org)

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Neuroscience Explains Women's Reaction to Sexual Harassment (www.inc.com)

N Korea makes shitty phones that only display govt approved propaganda. Hexies fall over themselves to explain why that's actually good (old.lemmy.zip)

'Stay awake or be arrested': Sotomayor's passionate dissent in homeless encampments case (www.usatoday.com)

China’s Spate of Violence Prompts Outburst of Economic Anxiety on Social Media (www.bnnbloomberg.ca)

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Some Surprises in the No Surprises Act (www.propublica.org)

When is a new update to ActivityPub coming? (fedia.io)

I'm trying to learn more about the protocol, and after years of being around in the fediverse there's obviously areas where the protocol could improve. I was reading some of the fep documents and there are really good proposals. How long for these to be part of the protocol? Last update was 2018.

ChatGPT and the movie ‘Her’ are just the latest example of the ‘sci-fi feedback loop’ (theconversation.com)

CD Project devs want to "call out" big problems like homelessness and the wealth gap in Cyberpunk 2077 sequel (web.archive.org)

Mexico’s incoming president appoints expert in sustainable development as head of energy (apnews.com)

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s incoming President Claudia Sheinbaum on Thursday announced five additional members of her future cabinet, presenting a group of scientists and former colleagues including Luz Elena González, an expert in sustainable development, as the next secretary of energy....

The CEO of Ubisoft has confirmed that some early Assassin’s Creed games will be remade, looking to modernize them for a new audience. (www.pcgamesn.com)

How the ACLU is planning for the return of Trump (www.motherjones.com)

Biden campaign rally - 6/28/2024 (m.youtube.com)

Biden looked completely different at this rally compared to the debate last night....

GBA-Style JRPG 'Tako no Himitsu' Has Golden Sun And Terranigma Staff Involved (www.timeextension.com)

A new retro-style JRPG called Tako no Himitsu has been announced, boasting an impressive line-up of developers from notable franchises. Deneos Games is leading the charge, following their successful title Save Me Mr Tako....

Racial justice, free speech groups join fight against potential TikTok ban (apnews.com)

Israel destroys 11 homes in West Bank village amid spiralling violence (www.theguardian.com)

Israeli soldiers have destroyed 11 homes and other structures in an isolated community in the occupied West Bank, leaving 50 people homeless, amid a reported uptick in house demolitions and spiralling violence in the Palestinian territory....

This small town Pride has four drag shows, including one for pets (www.lgbtqnation.com)

Seattle library network outage nears a month (www.seattletimes.com)

The library and its 27 branches continue to struggle through a ransomware attack that has disabled its networks, rendered its hundreds of public computers useless and turned its normal operations upside down....