Vladimir Putin escalates nuclear rhetoric with threat to resume testing (www.theguardian.com)
The Americans Most Threatened by Eviction: Young Children (lemmit.online)
‘Exorcist: Believer’ Gets Horrifying Reviews After Studio Gambled $400 Million for Rights (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Biden to build more US border wall using Trump-era funds (www.reuters.com)
President Joe Biden’s administration said on Thursday it will add sections to a border wall to stave off record migrant crossings from Mexico, carrying forward a signature policy of former President Donald Trump....
Swedish criminal gangs using fake Spotify streams to launder money (www.theguardian.com)
Putin makes nuclear-powered Burevestnik missile test claim (www.bbc.com)
So Much for ‘Learn to Code’ (web.archive.org)
Atlantic Paywall link
Twin suicide attacks underline the depth of Pakistan’s crisis (www.theguardian.com)
The scenes of horror pictured on Friday have become all too familiar in Pakistan. This time it was a twin attack. A procession to mark the birthday of the prophet Muhammad and a police station were both targeted by suicide bombers, killing almost 60 people and injuring hundreds more....
Everything authenticated by Microsoft is tainted. (graz.social)
Apple Releases macOS Sonoma With Interactive Widgets, Game Mode, and More For all Compatible Macs - Download Available (wccftech.com)
macOS Sonoma will bring significant improvements to Safari where you can create separate profiles and a personal account that will track your preferences and activities with all of your saved passwords for websites, and much more. Widgets are also part of the final release, allowing you to gain access to information at a glance....
Where to post Academic Articles (libranet.de) en-us
I was recently unable to find a particular journal article I wanted to read that was referenced in something else I was reading. I only could find an abstract on Google Scholar, and nothing at all on Z-lib. I was able to get a full copy by just emailing the author at her university (I guess its true that most of them will give...
Canadians in India urged to ‘remain vigilant’ amid calls for protests (globalnews.ca)
Canada has updated its travel advisory for its citizens in India as tensions mount between the two countries over the murder of a Canadian Sikh leader in B.C.
Leaked Pixel 8 Pro deal shows Google will throw in a Pixel Watch 2 for free - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
Blinken Says India Should Join Canadian Probe, US Takes ‘Transnational Repression’ Seriously (thewire.in)
Using a Laptop as a KVM (or dumb terminal) with SSH X11 forwarding (tilde.town)
Here is my latest blog post on a method of using a laptop equipped with an X11 server as a KVM or graphical dumb terminal (not to be confused with “kernel virtual machine”) to display an entire desktop environment on one of the virtual terminals of the laptop. You might be familiar with running an X11-compatible program over...
Fugitive convicted of attempted murder in US caught in Mexico after 32 years (www.theguardian.com)
Greg Lawson disappeared in 1991 during his trial for murder of Seth Garlington in Bienville parish, Louisiana...
Seeking Participants for a Short Survey on the Impact of Reddit Migration on Lemmy (forms.gle)
Hello everyone!...
The great AI "pause" that wasn't (www.axios.com)
The organizers of a high-profile open letter last March calling for a "pause" in work on advanced artificial intelligence lost that battle, but they could be winning a longer-term fight to persuade the world to slow AI down.
Mesa 23.1.8 Released While Waiting On Mesa 23.2 (www.phoronix.com)
John Grisham, other top US authors sue OpenAI over copyrights (www.reuters.com)
Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty almost corrects the past (www.polygon.com)
well i may have to consider picking this up.
Announcing Fedora Linux 39 Beta (fedoramagazine.org)
2 pilots were killed in a collision at a Reno air show (www.cnn.com)
Two pilots were killed when their planes collided Sunday during the National Championship Air Races and Air Show in Reno, Nevada, organizers of the event said....
Armed man at RFK Jr. event in Los Angeles is arrested (www.washingtonpost.com)
An armed man impersonating a U.S. marshal was arrested and taken into custody at a campaign event for Democratic presidential contender Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed Saturday....