Cyclist fined for kissing wife during Tour de France (www.bbc.com)
The governing body said the fine was for “unseemly or inappropriate behaviour during the race and damage to the image of the sport”.
Appeals Court Restores $26M Judgment Against ‘Unite The Right’ Rally White Supremacists (newsone.com)
“Ephemeral Streams” Are Critical—and a Supreme Court Decision Puts Them at Risk (www.motherjones.com)
Recycled Carbon Fiber Tested on Boeing MAX 9 Sidewalls (aviationweek.com)
How much is 25 lbs. of fuel savings worth to you? How much is it worth to Boeing?
The ErgO Ring Makes Computer Interactions Comfortable (hackaday.com)
Birkhoff - Parade of the Mannequins [Synthwave] (2024) (open.spotify.com)
Why do quantum computers look like gorgeous golden chandeliers? (images.app.goo.gl)
Just a Few Months and We'll See "Slava Ukraini" on One of These (sh.itjust.works)
r*ddit
127 degrees: Heat record shattered in Death Valley, with high temperature of 130 in forecast (abc7.com)
Keir Starmer Faces Renewed Scrutiny Over Allegations He Protected Jimmy Savile (thegrayzone.com)
Biden’s doctor reportedly met with top neurologist at White House (www.theguardian.com)
Joe Biden’s doctor met with a leading Washington DC neurologist at the White House this year, it was reported on Saturday....
Meet Mercy and Anita – the African workers driving the AI revolution, for just over a dollar an hour (www.theguardian.com)
Mercy craned forward, took a deep breath and loaded another task on her computer. One after another, disturbing images and videos appeared on her screen. As a Meta content moderator working at an outsourced office in Nairobi, Mercy was expected to action one “ticket” every 55 seconds during her 10-hour shift. This particular...
TIL: How Opioid sales quadrupled between 1999 and 2010, with 91 Americans dying daily from opioid overdoses (medium.com)
Growing number of ‘unemployables’ frustrated by the job market (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Archive link: archive.ph/HzalS
Are people excited for Age of Mythology: Retold? Release date: 4th of September (store.steampowered.com)
Popular Pirate Site Animeflix Shuts Down 'Voluntarily' * TorrentFreak (torrentfreak.com)
cross-posted from: ani.social/post/4576908...
Fiery railcars with hazardous material mostly contained after derailment in North Dakota (apnews.com)
Chinese scientists found that a type of moss that grows in the Tibetan Plateau and even Antarctica can also survive and thrive in Mars-like conditions. (www.space.com)
Google's AI-powered search summaries use 10x more energy than a standard Google search | The Hidden Environmental Impact of AI (jacobin.com)
Arto Lindsay - Seu Pai [ Alternative/Art Rock/Brazilian Pop | United States | 2017 ] (artolindsay.bandcamp.com)
Actual legend.
GOP Lawmaker Slammed For Calling White House Press Secretary ‘DEI Hire’ (atlantadailyworld.com)
cross-posted from: yall.theatl.social/post/3116914...
Signal under fire for storing encryption keys in plaintext on desktop app (stackdiary.com)
[Release] Belfius Root (github.com)
cross-posted from: discuss.tchncs.de/post/18470641...
Ice Cream (lemmy.world)
I went looking for an ice cream focused community in the lemmy.world federated fediverse and couldn’t find anything so I created one....
I finally got something for here (moist.catsweat.com)
I had signed up for the google referer class action which given this I assumed a lot of people did.
