How to install Minecraft on Linux Mint?
After listening to this comment in my earlier post, I finally installed Linux in my new machine. I have almost set up everything for my use case save for support for playing Minecraft....
A celestial trifecta: What to know about Tuesday’s lunar eclipse (www.npr.org)
https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/72b98c32-7f8c-4508-b95c-124a1a8e1f8b.png
Vance: ‘Laura Loomer is not affiliated with the Trump campaign’ (thehill.com)
Images of Loomer not being affiliated with the Trump campaign:...
Goals
Stop Killing Games - Interview with Ross (AccursedFarms), Damian (SKG Organizer) [on MicroRaptor Games (GameDev) channel] (materialious.nerdvpn.de)
Youtube
14 pro-Trump electors linked to efforts to reverse his 2020 loss are back for 2024 (www.npr.org)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/fake-electors-trump-electoral-c…
AI chatbots might be better at swaying conspiracy theorists than humans (freebird-bg0.pages.dev)
Mentorship Monday - Discussions for career and learning!
Weekly thread for any and all career, learning and general guidance questions. Thinking of taking a training or going for a cert? Wondering how to level up your career? Wondering what NOT to do? Got other questions? This is the time and place to ask!
[news] Four columnists quit Jewish Chronicle over Gaza coverage based on ‘wild fabrications’ (www.middleeasteye.net)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/20363678...
"We're creating a story": Vance admits he's making up Haitian immigrant smears (www.salon.com)
John Lewis is using AI to renew its famous price pledge, which might just improve sales. (theconversation.com)
Using a chromecast without a google account?
cross-posted from: programming.dev/post/19441267...
Leaked Files from Putin's Troll Factory: How Russia Manipulated European Elections. (vsquare.org)
Antique Pencil Sharpener Collection (youtube.com)
Amber Haigh: Couple accused of killing teen to steal baby acquitted (www.bbc.com)
Android 15 will give users more control over their Health Connect data (APK teardown) (www.androidauthority.com)
Google seems to be preparing a new feature to help users backup their Health Connect data on devices running Android 15 or higher.
Israeli Media vs Western Media
The Plucky Squire | Launch Trailer (www.youtube.com)
Yemen downs another US-made MQ-9 Reaper drone (abcnews.go.com)
Gacha games are out of control. Gambling shouldn't be so widespread
As someone who grew up playing games like World of Warcraft and other AAA titles, I’ve seen how the gaming industry has evolved over the years—and not always for the better. One of the most disturbing trends is the rise of gacha games, which are, at their core, thinly veiled gambling systems targeting younger players. And I...
Aquarium
The state of Facebook Ads (lemmy.world)
VPS encryption
How would you protect files of a VPS (Virtual Private Server) from snooping by the service provider?