The colour of the Sun is white (www.wtamu.edu)
The sun is not yellow or orange as we see in books and movies. It emits all the colours in the visible spectrum (also in other spectrums as well) making it white!
Hatoful Boyfriend creator: "btw I’ve got no royalty payment for Hatoful Boyfriend from Epic since they acquired Mediatonic back in spring 2021" (twitter.com)
fxsync-docker: Self host the new Firefox sync server (github.com)
This repository is holding a working docker-compose setup for documentation pourpuses because syncstorage-rs’s documentation is not very good to explain how to self host the new rust syncserver....
Crown Prince: Saudi Arabia 'will continue doing sportswashing' for money (www.nbcsports.com)
Fediverse RemindMe Bot (github.com)
Hey everyone! Figured I would do a post about this bot here to get the word out that it exists. I recently brought back online and updated my remindme bot to 1.4 to make it comply with the lemmy.world bot guidelines....
Unique collection of old TV culture put at risk by a heavy-handed copyright takedown system (walledculture.org)
Archaeologists in Zambia discover oldest wooden structure in the world, dating to 476,000 years ago (www.msn.com)
Archaeologists have discovered the oldest evidence yet of a wooden structure crafted by the hands of a human ancestor. Two tree trunks, notched like Lincoln Logs, were preserved at the bottom of the Kalambo River in Zambia. If the logs’ estimated 476,000-year-old age is correct, it means that woodworking might predate the...
Indonesia: TikToker jailed for two years over pork video (www.bbc.com)
Phil Spencer: "getting [acquiring] Nintendo would be a career moment for me"; Nintendo's future "exists off of their own hardware" (www.resetera.com)
Archive link: archive.ph/NF2r0...
How a Yale Student’s Rape Accusation Exposed Her to a Defamation Lawsuit (www.nytimes.com)
In a 2018 disciplinary hearing at Yale University, Saifullah Khan listened as a woman accused him of raping her after a Halloween party....
Zelenskyy is expected to visit Washington as Congress is debating $24 billion in aid for Ukraine (apnews.com)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected at the White House and on Capitol Hill next week as he visits the U.S. during the United Nations General Assembly....
Polish Senate says use of government spyware is illegal in the country (techcrunch.com)
Japan tells citizens in China to lie low after Fukushima release (www.japantimes.co.jp)
Japan has told its citizens living in China to keep a low profile, including talking quietly in public, after Beijing blasted Tokyo for releasing treated radioactive water from a wrecked nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean.
Wild Pigs of Europe Are Highly Radioactive (www.popularmechanics.com)
Radroaches and radscorpions here we come!
Court upholds Michael Avenatti's conviction for plotting to extort up to $25 million from Nike (apnews.com)
A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld disgraced lawyer Michael Avenatti’s conviction for plotting to extort up to $25 million from Nike – one of several legal messes that have landed him behind bars....
A new lawsuit accuses Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl multiple times, including in a cabin on a yacht (www.8newsnow.com)
Google Pixel 8 will get more OS updates with longer lifespan than Samsung (9to5google.com)
While the Pixel 6 ushered in three years of major Android OS version updates and an additional two for security patches, that’s still nowhere near the longevity of the iPhone. Google hopes to change that on the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro with noticeably more OS updates.
This S.F. deputy earns $2.2 million in overtime by clocking more than 100 hours a week (www.sfchronicle.com)
For the better part of the last decade, nearly every waking hour of San Francisco Deputy Sheriff Barry Bloom’s life was spent on the clock....
Chandrayaan-3 Landing LIVE: India creates history with successful landing (www.livemint.com)
Loki, WandaVision & The Mandalorian Become First Disney+ Shows to Get Physical Releases (www.cbr.com)
WD refused to answer our questions about its self- wiping SanDisk SSDs (www.theverge.com)
Lily Pads [OC] (lemmy.world)
I’m also on pixelfed now!...
Ex-medical chief Jonathan Van-Tam takes job with Covid vaccine giant Moderna. Move may spark fresh questions over ‘revolving door’ between government and business. (www.independent.co.uk)
A central Kansas police force comes under constitutional criticism after raiding a newspaper (apnews.com)
Several press freedom watchdogs condemned the Marion Police Department’s actions as a blatant violation of the U.S. Constitution’s protection for a free press. The Marion County Record’s editor and publisher, Eric Meyer, worked with his staff Sunday to reconstruct stories, ads and other materials for its next edition...
Shrooms - A place to discuss the growing, hunting, and the experience of magical fungi. (sh.itjust.works)
A new home for the Shrooms Community! All psychoactive species welcome! Discussion and Cultivation of magical fungi. No Sales Allowed.
