[OC] spidey :D (lemmy.world)
A US citizen he was shot by Israeli forces and wounded in the leg during a protest Friday against settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank, as the Israeli military confirmed it fired live rounds (www.rfi.fr)
The other Black politician who says he was with Trump in that near-fatal chopper crash (www.politico.com)
The man who almost crashed in a helicopter with Donald Trump told POLITICO Trump confused him with former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown — despite the former president’s repeated insistence it was Brown....
Russia legalizes Bitcoin and cryptocurrency mining (cointelegraph.com)
How Chinese traders and miners get around China’s crypto ban (cointelegraph.com)
TIL that the trend of anime's signature large eyes started from mangaka Osamu Tezuka's works, who himself was influenced by Disney and Betty Boop cartoons, and fashion designer Jun'ichi Nakahara's wor (www.cbr.com)
TIL that the trend of anime’s signature large eyes started from mangaka Osamu Tezuka’s works, who himself was influenced by Disney and Betty Boop cartoons, and fashion designer Jun’ichi Nakahara’s works. Other factor such as a proverb involving eyes also played a part.
80 people killed in Israeli strike on school-turned-shelter in Gaza City (news.sky.com)
TIL there are three types of tears: basal, reflex, and psychic. Psychic tears, produced when we're sad, contain leucine enkephalin, a natural painkiller that helps us feel better. (en.wikipedia.org)
Susan Wojcicki, Former Chief of YouTube, Dies at 56 (www.nytimes.com)
"Age of Mythology: Retold is going to be the most approachable game we have ever built." World's Edge developers talk rebuilding a strategy classic for Xbox and PC. (www.windowscentral.com)
Word to replace "weird" when used in a positive context
Now that it seems decided that the word “weird” should be used in a derogatory way against sociopathic narcissists in politics, I have to be careful about how i use this word....
Venezuelan lawyer Olga Álvarez: “Whoever alleges fraud has to prove it” (peoplesdispatch.org)
TIL that in 1973, New York Yankees pitchers Fritz Peterson and Mike Kelich traded families. (www.espn.com)
Someone needs to create a page about how to help and contribute to piracy communities.
I think there is a deep need for someone to create a page listing all the ways someone can help seperated by the media type....
Do it
TIL Adenosine is an organic compound that, when injected, stops the heart for a few seconds and is used to treat heartbeats, that are too fast (140-250bpm), in effect turning it off an on again. (en.wikipedia.org)
how to choose window tiling manager?
I tried i3 and now just wondering, which WM I can pick and why, because of their great diversity. Any advices?
What's the Safest & Most Trusted Site to Download Pirate Streaming Apps? (torrentfreak.com)
This ain't your usual Kursk...
old.reddit.com/r/…/what_kursk_doing_comrade/
R.A.T.S - Bright Sides (OFFICIAL VIDEO) [2024, Sweden, Hardcore] (www.youtube.com)
MusicBrainz: musicbrainz.org/…/f7ae7f5f-c616-484d-ac14-8c2c596…
TIL that in 1972 a 33-year-old Hungarian geologist attacked Michelangelo's Pietà statue in St. Peter's Basilica wielding a geologist's hammer and shouting, "I am Jesus Christ—risen from the dead". Pri (en.wikipedia.org)
TIL that in 1972 a 33-year-old Hungarian geologist attacked Michelangelo’s Pietà statue in St. Peter’s Basilica wielding a geologist’s hammer and shouting, “I am Jesus Christ—risen from the dead”. Prior to this, he had moved to Rome intending to be recognised as Christ by the Pope.
Trump said he ‘went down’ in helicopter 'emergency landing' with former San Francisco mayor, who says it never happened (www.ctvnews.ca)
Former U.S. president Donald Trump recounted a story to reporters on Thursday about being involved in a helicopter emergency landing with former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown....
How do you organise your music playlists?
Mainly aimed at those who use Spotify, Tidal, or any other streaming service like myself, but those who pirate music should still feel free to answer!...
SOLVED - EOS not finding new updates
Okay so it’s been like a month since EndeavourOS has found an update to install. I’m running sudo pacman -Syu almost daily to update my system but it only find eos-* updates to install and nothing else. I know kernel 6.10 came out not long ago but my system is still on 6.9.*. What can I check? There’s no way EOS hasn’t...
How do you pronounce zsh? Sudo? Ssh?
Ok, going for full controversy here. zsh = “zoosh” ssh = “shoosh” sudo = sue-dough...