Russia's Pivot Away From US Dollar Is Not Going According to Plan (www.newsweek.com)
Billions in Russian oil sale profits are stuck in Indian banks, marking a blow to President Vladimir Putin’s attempts to stop using the U.S. dollar for trade....
Scientologists Tell Feds They Don't Want Randos Repairing Their E-Meters (gizmodo.com)
Russian officers refused to collect the bodies of dead troops so the military wouldn't have to pay their families, convict soldier says (www.businessinsider.com)
Trying to up your game on dating apps? Send nudes? Nah, send swords! [Low Effort] (lemmus.org)
Low effort, found on the webs…could not find original post :(
Democratic Staffers Told To Let Constant Calls For Cease-Fire ‘Go To Voicemail’ (www.huffpost.com)
Congressional staff say the mood inside the Capitol is tense, stifling and bewildering as members brush off their constituents’ outrage.
Parents are stealing their children's identities to access debt—and destroying their kids' credit scores in the process (fortune.com)
When Axton Betz-Hamilton set up her first utility bill at college, she soon realized something was very, very wrong....
vrrrrroooommmmm beep beep (sh.itjust.works)
‘World’s largest offshore wind farm’ produces power for the first time (www.euronews.com)
Utah sues TikTok, alleging it lures children into addictive and destructive social media habits (apnews.com)
Utah became the latest state Tuesday to file a lawsuit against TikTok, alleging the company is “baiting” children into addictive and unhealthy social media habits....
MAS 2.2 released, restores HWID activation method (github.com)
Valve releases Counter-Strike 2 (store.steampowered.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.smeargle.fans/post/52816...
Amazon to Run Ads in Prime Video Shows and Movies (www.wsj.com)
Oh boy, more enshittification
'I did the right thing,' Jan. 6 rioter says before being sentenced to 2.5 years in prison (www.nbcnews.com)
At her sentencing hearing, Yvonne St Cyr did not express regret or accept any responsibility for her actions on Jan. 6, 2021....
‘A cocktail of ignorance and a big ego’: A Ukrainian war official has slammed Elon Musk after he disrupted a stealth operation by cutting off Starlink (fortune.com)
'One Chip Challenge' pulled from shelves after mother says spicy tortilla chip contributed to her son's death (www.nbcnews.com)
Paqui, the maker of extremely spicy tortilla chips marketed as the “One Chip Challenge,” is voluntarily pulling the product from shelves after a woman said her teenage son died of complications from consuming a single chip....
A closer look at e/OS: Murena's privacy-first 'deGoogled' Android alternative - TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Peru demolishes “Wall of Shame” dividing rich and poor neighbourhoods (ptv-news.com.pk)
The salary a single person needs to get by in every U.S. state (www.cnbc.com)
Texas woman charged over threat to kill judge overseeing Trump case (www.axios.com)
This one doesn’t sound like she was serious, but it’s a look at what is to come.
Trump criticizes judge after he’s warned against ‘inflammatory statements’ (thehill.com)
Former President Trump criticized the judge presiding over his 2020 election case, just days after she warned him against making any “inflammatory statements” that could intimidate witnesses or prejudice the jury pool....
CNET Deletes Thousands of Old Articles to Game Google Search (gizmodo.com)
Matty Healy: Malaysia festival cancelled after The 1975 singer attacks anti-LGBT law (www.bbc.com)
A festival in Malaysia has been cancelled after British singer Matty Healy attacked the country’s anti-LGBT laws....
Actors’ Union Says It Receives ‘Last, Best and Final’ Offer From Studios (www.nytimes.com)
What the fuck are the studios gonna do, make movies and shows without actors?...
Microsoft expected to finally buy Activision Blizzard next week (www.eurogamer.net)
Volvo to end diesel car production by early 2024 (www.reuters.com)
