TIL Key West had an incredibly corrupt fire chief in the 70s. His name was "Bum" Farto, and not for the reason you would expect. (www.mentalfloss.com)
Russian Hackers Use Legit Remote Monitoring Software to Spy on Ukraine and Allies (thecyberexpress.com)
PipeWire 1.2 Can Stream To Snapcast Servers For Multi-Room Audio (www.phoronix.com)
North Korea Says Its Attempt To Put Another Spy Satellite Into Orbit Has Failed (news.slashdot.org)
A North Korean rocket carrying its second spy satellite exploded midair on Monday, state media reported, after its neighbors strongly rebuked its planned launch.
North Korea says its latest attempt to launch satellite failed (www3.nhk.or.jp)
Israel’s borrowing spree reaches Palm Beach as US municipalities pile in (www.ft.com)
One of the largest investors in Israel’s bonds is not a hedge fund titan or a Wall Street trader, but an elected municipal comptroller investing the tax dollars of Palm Beach County....
At least 40 killed in Rafah after Israeli missiles hit camp for displaced (www.aljazeera.com)
Gaza officials say the death toll from Israeli air strikes on a camp housing displaced Palestinians near Rafah in southern part of the strip has risen to 40....
World has ‘moral responsibility’ to help small island states survive climate crisis – UN agency chief (www.theguardian.com)
Vulnerable economies must be supported with finance and practical aid to find long term solutions, says Jorge Moreira da Silva of Unops...
Poco F6 Pro review (www.gsmarena.com)
‘Israeli soldier’ arrested for anti-Muslim abuse in UK (www.aljazeera.com)
North Korea spy satellite explodes in flight as latest launch fails (www.theguardian.com)
Side-scrolling survival horror game THE LAST MATCH GIRL announced for PC (www.gematsu.com)
German army officer sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for spying for Russia (www.bbc.com)
The man, identified only as Thomas H, had been a captain in the army’s procurement office when he contacted Russian embassy in Berlin and passed on secret military information....
‘Heads, we win; tails, you lose’: how rightwing hush-money trial coverage boosts Trump (www.theguardian.com)
“NATO is good with computers! WAAAAAAHHHHHH” (sh.itjust.works)
r*ddit
Pakistan’s Islamabad’s Safe City Authority Online System Down After Hack (thecyberexpress.com)
How Python Compares Floats and Ints: When Equals Isn’t Really Equal (blog.codingconfessions.com)
'US-Backed Massacre' at Rafah Camp Intensifies Fury Over IDF's Gaza Assault (www.commondreams.org)
EU Adopts Groundbreaking Business Value Chain Law (www.hrw.org)
(Brussels) – The new EU directive adopted on May 24, 2024, requiring large companies to ensure human rights respect in their value chains signals a new era for corporate accountability, Human Rights Watch said today. Human Rights Watch issued a question-and-answer document about the provisions, strengths, and weaknesses of the...
Israeli attack on Rafah tent camp kills 45, prompts international outcry (www.reuters.com)
[IGN - Review in progress] Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game (www.ign.com)
Actually… sounds quite interesting. Like a more casual and chaotic take on DbD, which to me at least sounds like exactly what that formula could use.
Scientists Pinpoint Main Cause of Sensory Hypersensitivity in Autism (scitechdaily.com)
This study has identified the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) as a key area in the brain responsible for sensory hypersensitivity in autism spectrum disorders. Utilizing a mouse model with a Grin2b gene mutation, heightened neural activity and connectivity in the ACC was observed. Suppressing this hyperactivity normalized the...