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Bluesky and Mastodon users can now talk to each other with Bridgy Fed (techcrunch.com)

The Google Gemini app for Android is now available in the UK and EU (www.gsmarena.com)

Israeli Airstrike Kills Dozens at Gaza School-Turned-Shelter (time.com)

The strike came after the military said it was launching new air and ground operations in central Gaza in an apparent widening of its nearly eight-month offensive, launched after Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack. An international medical charity had reported soaring casualties even before Thursday’s strike....

Israeli strike on Gaza school kills more than 30 people. Military claims it was being used by Hamas (www.nbcnewyork.com)

How Kenya's new university funding model is killing dreams (nation.africa)

GNU Nano gains optional modern keybindings – OSnews (www.osnews.com)

I almost feel like this a somewhat pointless feature. It’s almost easier to just learn the default ones as opposed to adding “-modernbindings” or creating an “enano” variant/copy.

The Google Gemini app for Android is now available in the UK and EU - GSMArena.com news (m.gsmarena.com)

EU data protection board says ChatGPT still not meeting data accuracy standards (www.reuters.com)

cross-posted from: sopuli.xyz/post/13486179...

FTC prepares to sue largest U.S. alcohol distributor, alleging 'secret kickbacks' (www.cnbc.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/16233662

World's richest have never been so wealthy: study (finance.yahoo.com)

This is why we need reform over worker pay.

Firefox's AI Alt Text Generation - Brodie Robinson (piped.video)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLD6pkv11WQYouTube link if piped is down

FBI recovers 7,000 LockBit keys, urges ransomware victims to reach out (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

UNDENIABLE by Two Lane, Yelawolf & TAYSTY (song.link)

cross-posted from: lemmyf.uk/post/10233481...

Understanding Assistive Technology: Definitions and Examples (istanarez.blogspot.com)

NewsBreak: Most downloaded US news app has Chinese roots and 'writes fiction' using AI (www.reuters.com)

Last Christmas Eve, NewsBreak, a free app with roots in China that is the most downloaded news app in the United States, published an alarming piece about a small town shooting. It was headlined “Christmas Day Tragedy Strikes Bridgeton, New Jersey Amid Rising Gun Violence in Small Towns.”...

Gaza's sick and malnourished children die as hospitals collapse from Israel's war (www.npr.org)

A lethal combination of displacement, disease and malnutrition are killing Gaza’s children as they wither away without healthcare.

Why Are Bathtubs So Small? It's Complicated | Mental Floss (www.mentalfloss.com)

Oral-B bricking Alexa toothbrush is cautionary tale against buzzy tech (arstechnica.com)

Misinformation poses a bigger threat to democracy than you might think (www.nature.com)

Download article (pdf)...

Mitsubishi develops robot that solves Rubik’s Cube-style puzzle in 0.305 seconds【Video】 (soranews24.com)

Jan. 6 rioter caught in a woman’s Bumble dating app sting sentenced to prison (www.nbcnews.com)

Wisconsin warden and 8 staff members charged following probes into inmate deaths (apnews.com)

Guards at Wisconsin’s oldest maximum-security prison failed to provide basic care for inmates who died on their watch, including one who died of dehydration and another who wasn’t found for at least 12 hours after he died of a stroke, authorities said Wednesday in announcing charges against the warden and eight members of...