VMware customers may stay, but Broadcom could face backlash “for years to come” (arstechnica.com)
Price hikes of over 2x widely expected under Broadcom’s VMware, survey finds...
Bug meat and other fake news inundate EU voters (www.dw.com)
Conspiracy theorists are trying to influence European election campaigns with disinformation and lies. Much of the fabrication comes from Moscow, but plenty is homegrown....
Huge amounts of bird-flu virus found in raw milk of infected cows (www.nature.com)
Thais hedge bets on international stage (www.bangkokpost.com)
The Guardian: ‘It’s emotionally very difficult’: mobilisation squads face hostility as Ukraine tries to boost army ranks (www.theguardian.com)
Brussels says Ukraine and Moldova ready for EU membership talks (www.euractiv.com)
Diplomatic sources say Hungary is threatening to derail the opening of accession negotiations....
Felt Age Culture (lemmy.world)
Song of the Day: Speakers Push the Air by Pretty Girls Make Graves (youtu.be)
LGBTQ+ activists warn against normalizing Europe's far right (www.dw.com)
LGBTQ+ activists share their stories with DW to warn against the potential consequences should nationalist and far-right parties make their expected gains in the European elections....
An explosion at chain DIY store in Romania injures at least 13 people, 1 seriously (abcnews.go.com)
An explosion at a chain home improvement store in northeastern Romania on Friday injured at least 13 people, four seriously, authorities said....
CPC delegation visits Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia to strengthen fraternal ties (socialistchina.org)
'Quit Or Accept Minimum Wage': Chinese Company's Ultimatum To 1000 Autoworkers As EV Sales Drop (www.ibtimes.co.uk)
Amid China’s struggles with excess manufacturing of various products, workers at a domestic auto plant are confronted with a tough decision regarding their employment....
In response to the lemmy.ml moderation polemic: beware of bad faith agents!
One of the biggest topics of these days is that of mods in lemmy.ml banning and censoring people because they’re Tankies. This has had a rather sizeable discussion of people agreeing and even arguing for defederating ml. I’m sure a lot of people are arguing from good intentions, but there’s also bad faith actors among...
Heard we're posting old cats now. Our lady turned 20 this year! (lemm.ee)
Behind ‘Suicide Squad,’ the Year’s Biggest Video-Game Flop (archive.is)
Behind the scenes, according to interviews with nearly two dozen people who requested anonymity because they weren’t authorized to speak to the press, the development of Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League was a tumultuous affair, plagued by countless delays. The game failed for a number of reasons, said the people,...
Gaza pier used for aid delivery has been reconnected, U.S. officials say (www.usatoday.com)
Iranon - Grief Enjoyer (experimental) (www.youtube.com)
Two arrested, including 71-year-old man, for allegedly stealing almost 3,000 boxes of LEGOs (www.nbcnews.com)
CSS Happenings in GTK (blogs.gnome.org)
I caught Thorin evicting the piggy. (lemmy.world)
How rude.