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Why Did the National Education Association Just Lock Out Its Own Staffers? (truthout.org)

Minisforum AtomMan G7 PT review: Compact gaming mini-PC with AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX and Radeon RX 7600M XT (www.notebookcheck.net)

US justice department says it disrupted Russian social media influence operation (www.theguardian.com)

Texas Sends Millions to Crisis Pregnancy Centers. It’s Meant to Help Needy Families, But No One Knows if It Works. (www.propublica.org)

She exposed how the nation's poorest state spent federal welfare money. Now she might go to jail. (www.nbcnews.com)

Is there a linux distro (or just a DE) that can be used like a Smart TV

I don’t want to use Osmc or LibreELEC. What I’m going for is something like Android TV (tried using LineageOS but that didn’t work out for me)....

Connect to Gluetun from LAN PC?

I want to use myanonymouse to download/seed books but it requires you to download from the same IP as you use to browse the website. My qBittorrent is in docker container on my home server, using gluetun with a VPN....

Justice Sotomayor’s Bodyguard Shoots Suspected Carjacker Outside Her Home (www.thedailybeast.com)

Threaded has hit the App Store! (apps.apple.com)

Threaded is a very simple Mastodon client, that is meant to look like the newest social media Threads made by Meta Platforms. It integrates perfectly with your Mastodon account, and matches the Threads vibe, while having Mastodon-only features....

Trump again demonizes migrants for “poisoning our country” (www.motherjones.com)

US Gaza aid pier to be permanently dismantled after operating for just 20 days – reports | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)

We need to settle this debate once and for all. (sh.itjust.works)

Meta to pull posts targeting 'Zionists' for harm (www.france24.com)

The latest update to Meta’s policy regarding use of the word “Zionist” comes as the tech titan behind Facebook and Instagram strives to balance free speech with hateful attacks on Jews....

Possible to use Linux for Wi-Fi drivers on Windows?

Sorry if this is slightly off topic, I searched for communities about tech support on here and couldn’t find anything that wasn’t dead in the water. Basically I want to use WPA3 on my Network, however my Windows partition doesn’t support WPA3 for some reason. I only keep that piece of trash around for school work. My...

Russia will try to influence 2024 election to boost a past preferred candidate, US officials say (abcnews.go.com)

How The Forbidden Fruit Became an Apple (www.youtube.com)

Anyone old enough to/have played this? (lemmy.today)

Xbox Game Pass is getting MAJOR changes, with a new tier without day one games, and a range of price increases (www.windowscentral.com)

We all knew it was coming. Game pass gets a price increase and a new more expensive tier for day 1 games....

Things are going well (sh.itjust.works)

Context: Vietnam style prisons made by Russians, for Russians, on the front line

If global warming is a biproduct of humans, wouldn't the logical answer be to kill 2/3rds of the humans?

Maybe we should just start nuking the most densely packed cities/countries. Sorry NYC, Tokyo, and basically all of India....

Starfish Prime - The US oopsie so big that the world agreed no more detonation of nuclear weapons should be done in space. (m.youtube.com)

For more on High Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) from nuclear detonation here is the Department of Homeland Security report on the estimated affects if a hostile use of a HEMP was detonated now.

The worst pick-up line I've ever gotten

Columbia removes 3 deans for texts that touched on "antisemitic tropes" (www.axios.com)

These are the texts in question

YSK Butterchurn Visualizer is a web-based version of the Milkdrop visualizer from WinAmp with an attached media player (butterchurnviz.com)

It will play local files, SoundCloud files or you can just have it listen to the music you’re listening to via your microphone and do visualizations based on that. It does all three very well. Some of the visualizations I’ve seen would have made me believe in magic back when I was using Milkdrop.