POV: Iceland (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
Southern Baptists expel Virginia church for believing women can serve as pastors (apnews.com)
Even as they prepare to vote on a formal ban on churches with women pastors, delegates to the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to boot one such church from its ranks....
US will send Ukraine another Patriot missile system after Kyiv's desperate calls for air defenses (apnews.com)
The United States will send Ukraine another Patriot missile system, two U.S. officials said Tuesday, answering Kyiv’s desperate calls for more air defenses as it battles an intense Russian assault on the northeastern Kharkiv region....
Hong Kong invokes new law to cancel passports of 6 overseas activists (www.nbcnews.com)
The Hong Kong government on Wednesday canceled the passports of six overseas-based activists under the new national security law, stepping up its crackdown on dissidents who moved overseas....
Republicans push conspiracy theories after Hunter Biden verdict: ‘A fake trial’ (www.theguardian.com)
Rightwing politicians repeat unfounded theories that gun trial verdict is a ‘distraction’ from worse Biden crimes...
Higgs Domino RP v6.20 (Latest Version) (higgs-dominorp.com)
Higgs Domino RP v6.20 Latest Version: Elevate Your Gaming Experience!...
Denmark recalls Korean ramen for being too spicy (www.bbc.com)
Spread of tiger mosquito behind rise of dengue fever in Europe (www.bbc.com)
An invasive species of mosquito has set up home in 13 countries in the EU, including France, Spain and Greece, with experts linking their presence to a rise in dengue fever in Europe....
Russian attacks on power grid provoke the worst energy crisis of the war in Ukraine (english.elpais.com)
Air strikes have left the country with less than half of its electricity generation capacity, leading to daily power outages of 10 hours or more, a situation experts say will deteriorate further ahead of winter...
French conservatives move toward far-right alliance (www.dw.com)
The leader of France’s Republicans party has said he would be open to an alliance with Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally in snap French elections. Such an alliance would break a decades-old taboo....
Germany launches 11th-hour bid to avert trade war with China (www.politico.eu)
Germany wants the EU to set tariffs on electric vehicles at a low level to avoid severe retaliation from Beijing....
Today's date is Dozen/Half Dozen/Two Dozen
12/06/24
Anon gets a nickname (sh.itjust.works)
Ikea’s CEO has solved the Swedish retailer’s global ‘unhappy worker’ crisis by raising salaries, introducing flexible working and subsidizing childcare (fortune.com)
Chất lượng dịch vụ tại shop hoa tươi Hoa Việt 247 có tốt như mong đợi?
Đánh giá chất lượng sản phẩm và dịch vụ tại shop hoa tươi Hoa Việt 247...
The Frustrating State of AAA Gaming – An In-Depth Look | 〚Mild Conviction〛(1:07:50) (www.youtube.com)
New York City Mayor Eric Adams condemns ‘pure antisemitism’ outside Oct. 7 memorial (www.washingtonexaminer.com)
…blasted those who held up Hezbollah and Hamas flags, both considered terrorist organizations by the United States, as well as protesters who carried a banner saying, “Long live October 7th.”...
Photoflare, simple, cross-platform image editor (Photofiltre clone) (photoflare.io)
Wayfinder has returned to Steam [...] and a way to continue playing following the end of the game’s service [offline] (www.pcgamesn.com)
Lynn Conway, leading computer scientist and transgender pioneer, dies at 85 (www.latimes.com)
I have mixed feelings on the pronoun use, but having read some of her autobiographical writing I don’t think she would have taken much issue with it. This piece is more focused on her work in computer engineering, so I felt it was appropriate to post here.
Single-line Intel Meteor Lake Linux patch boosts performance by 72% (www.tomshardware.com)
AMD's Ryzen 9000 won't beat the previous-gen X3D models in gaming, but they'll be close — improved 3D V-Cache coming, too (www.tomshardware.com)
Nvidia will increase shader counts but not ROPS on RTX 50-series GPUs — except on the lowest tier GB207, according to leak (www.tomshardware.com)
Dragon Age: The Veilguard | Official Gameplay Reveal (invidious.fdn.fr)
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