Meta kills off misinformation tracking tool CrowdTangle despite pleas from researchers, journalists (apnews.com)
Facebook and Instagram parent Meta Platforms has shut down CrowdTangle, a tool widely used by researchers, watchdog organizations and journalists to monitor social media posts, notably to track how misinformation spreads on the company’s platforms....
‘Knuckle Heads’ Returns: A Classic Fighting Game Revival | Retro Gaming News 24/7 (www.retronews.com)
Knuckle Heads is back! Namco’s classic fighting game, originally released in arcades in 1993, has made its way to the modern console scene. Scheduled for release on August 15th, the title will be available on PS4 and Nintendo Switch in Japan, with international versions following soon after. However, some regions such as the...
Gimmick! 2 Releases On September 5 For Switch And PC, With a Release For PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, And Xbox One Coming Soon After | Retro Gaming News 24/7 (www.retronews.com)
Gimmick! 2 Launching on Multiple Platforms...
Conservationists try to protect ecologically rich Alabama delta from development, climate change (apnews.com)
The delta is a critical conduit between the rest of Alabama and the Gulf of Mexico — “a dynamo” that continually exchanges energy between the river systems and the Gulf, says Bill Finch, director of a forest research center. Two-thirds of the state drains to the delta, which cleans water and warehouses silt that could...
Last year it was beans. This year it's vans apparently. Have a Mystery Machine. (lemmy.world)
Happy fins yay :3 (sh.itjust.works)
whos a good heat-seeker?...
Dozens of pregnant women, some bleeding or in labor, are turned away from ERs despite federal law (apnews.com)
Bleeding and in pain, Kyleigh Thurman didn’t know her doomed pregnancy could kill her....
The 4th Gen Mitsubishi Delica (lemmy.world)
Because some genius in Japan wanted to know what would happen if you put a 4×4 drivetrain into a van.
UK economy continues recovery with 0.6% growth (www.bbc.com)
The UK’s economy grew by 0.6% between April and June as it continued its recovery from the recession at the end of last year....
JUST EJECT FASTER (sh.itjust.works)
AI stole my job and my work, and my boss didn’t know or care (www.theregister.com)
Earlier this year I got fired and replaced by a robot. And the managers who made the decision didn’t tell me – or anyone else affected by the change – that it was happening....
Gemini is replacing Google Assistant on Pixel phones, and it’s a train wreck (www.fastcompany.com)
Which are you? (i.imgur.com)
China resubmits application to build contested big embassy in London, saying decision to reject a first proposals in 2022 on security grounds and the impact on residents was “without merit” (www.euractiv.com)
Archived version...
Starbucks is giving incoming CEO Brian Niccol $85 million in cash and stock as he departs Chipotle (www.cnbc.com)
Starbucks plans to pay incoming CEO Brian Niccol $10 million in cash and $75 million in equity awards when he joins the company from Chipotle. Niccol will be paid a base salary of $1.6 million annually, with the opportunity to earn up to $7.2 million more in cash.
Oreon: A Fresh AlmaLinux-Based Distro Designed for Desktop Users (linuxiac.com)
Sunrise through the living room window [OC] (lemmings.world)
I was half-asleep and the sun was super bright but I’m glad the camera captured a pretty shot.
The 1992 Chrysler Town & Country (lemmy.world)
Feast your eyes upon its glory
Is Gaming On The Ryzen 9 9950X Better On Linux Than On Windows? (www.youtube.com)
Y’all like Linux? Of course you do, that’s why you’re here! Wendell gives you the scoop on the more powerful half of AMD’s Ryzen 9000 offerings, and makes a strange discovery about gaming on linux.
Lemmy shitpost right now: (lemmy.world)
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X & Ryzen 9 9900X Deliver Excellent Linux Performance Review (www.phoronix.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/19143537...
Song of the Day: Midnight by Ice-T (youtu.be)
great beat, sabbath and zeppelin. epic
Can you spot the g differences?
Borrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrred