Revealed: the carbon cost of rebuilding Gaza after months of Israeli bombing (www.theguardian.com)
The carbon cost of rebuilding Gaza will be greater than the annual greenhouse gas emissions generated individually by 135 countries, exacerbating the global climate emergency on top of the unprecedented death toll, new research reveals....
Secretive court system has awarded over $100bn public money to corporations, finds new analysis (www.theguardian.com)
More than $100bn of public money has been awarded to private investors in investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) courts, according to the most comprehensive analysis yet....
European elections: Centre left struggles to hold back surge from right (www.bbc.com)
“The very soul of Europe is at risk,” Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez warned fellow European centre-left politicians who had gathered in Rome ahead of a difficult EU election campaign....
Michigan Bottlers Still Get Free Water, Despite Governor’s Tough Talk (www.propublica.org)
When Gretchen Whitmer campaigned for Michigan governor in 2018, she took aim at Michigan’s bottled water industry — and the state policy that gave it unfettered access to free water....
Intel's new Lunar Lake CPU is simultaneously wonderful, weird and worrisome, but has the makings of an awesome handheld gaming chip (www.pcgamer.com)
The laptop/handheld market is about to get very heated later this year. I’m very excited for the new chips that focus on efficiency and battery life.
Yuntai: Hiker finds pipe feeding China's tallest waterfall (www.bbc.com)
A controversy over a waterfall has cascaded into a social media storm in China, even prompting an explanation from the water body itself....
Why Canadians are angry with their biggest supermarket (www.bbc.com)
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Omigod. (lemmy.world)
Putin warns that Russia could provide long-range weapons to others to strike Western targets (apnews.com)
President Vladimir Putin warned Wednesday that Russia could provide long-range weapons to others to strike Western targets in response to NATO allies allowing Ukraine to use their arms to attack Russian territory....
IEA: Clean energy investment to reach $2 trillion in 2024 (www.dw.com)
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), more money is being invested in solar power than in all other sources of electricity combined....
YSK: lemmy.ml is managed by tankies, and lead lemmy developer is a tankie
Lead Lemmy Developer, Dessalines, denying the Tiananmen Square Massacre and praising the Uyghur Genocide...
Several killed in Czech train crash, dozens injured (www.dw.com)
At least four people were killed when a passenger train collided head on with a freight train in the Czech city of Pardubice, according to rescue services....
MONSTER TRUCK SHERMAN (sh.itjust.works)
Latin America's anger at China's economic clout grows (www.dw.com)
China’s growing influence appears to have some drawbacks in Latin America. Beijing has targeted countries such as Guatemala and outraged retailers in Brazil....
Gilgo Beach suspect Rex Heuermann linked to 2 additional deaths, law enforcement sources say - ABC News (abcnews.go.com)
Rex Heuermann, a New York City architect, was arrested last July
Octopath Traveler Now Available On PlayStation; Octopath Traveler II Now Available On Xbox (noisypixel.net)
Seems like it’s part of Square’s new strategy to make their games more cross-platform
Hypothetical Game Ideas
What game would you create if you had the skills and experience of a veteran game dev? I.e. John Carmack...
Study finds 268% higher failure rates for Agile software projects (www.theregister.com)
We all knew it
Elevate your best look to wear The Little Nicky Jacket (celebsleatherjackets.com)
Elevate your style game and make a bold fashion statement with The Little Nicky Jacket, inspired by the iconic comedy film starring Adam Sandler. This jacket isn’t just an accessory; it’s a ticket to embracing your quirky side and exuding confidence like never before. With its unique design and eye-catching details, The...
If Elected, Donald Trump Would Face Few Hurdles to Prosecuting Rivals- The New York Times (Free Article) (www.nytimes.com)
In effect, Mr. Trump’s candidacy is becoming a referendum on what kind of justice system the country believes it has now and wants to have in the future
Madonna - Frozen [downtempo/electronica] (1998) (archive.org)
George Soros's Fund Sells Uber, Novo Nordisk in Q1 to Focus on AI, Construction, and Apparel Stocks (www.ibtimes.co.uk)
George Soros is among the most successful investors in the world, popularly known as the man who broke the Bank of England. In 1992, he made a single-day profit of $1 billion from short-selling the British Pound.
Top news app caught sharing “entirely false” AI-generated news (arstechnica.com)
Can't update/remove/install on Fedora because of "no disk space" (sh.itjust.works)
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