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Multiple fatalities after two shootings in Dutch city, police say (www.cnn.com)

Germany, Israel sign ‘historic’ $3.5bn missile shield deal (www.aljazeera.com)

Poland may seek extradition of Ukrainian Nazi WW2 veteran Hunka from Canada (notesfrompoland.com)

NT crocodile expert who once hosted David Attenborough pleads guilty to animal sexual abuse (www.theguardian.com)

Adam Robert Corden Britton, 51, tortured and sexually exploited more than 42 dogs and also transmitted child abuse material before his arrest in April 2022...

Philosophy to the rescue (lemmy.zip)

Disclaimer: we still have pragmatic reason to follow the evidence suggested by our best scientific theories. I’m just poking fun at scientists in the spirit of Hume. There’s no guarantee that the future will resemble the past, and even our best scientific theories are amenable to future evidence.

Why Sam Kirk is the Best Kirk (www.startrek.com)

Negotiations Update: Tentative Agreement (www.wgacontract2023.org)

We have reached a tentative agreement on a new 2023 MBA, which is to say an agreement in principle on all deal points, subject to drafting final contract language....

Pizza (i.imgur.com)

Phone Sneak Peek: The Next BIG Thing from Punkt! (crackberry.com)

Punkt focuses on producing functional products that aim to simplify lives.

Valve overhauled Steam Deck 'As Mouse' Gyro option in new Beta (www.gamingonlinux.com)

Chris Packham: Is It Time to Break the Law? (www.channel4.com)

Environmental documentary.

Precisely arranging nanoparticles to develop plasmonic molecules (phys.org)

Revealed: top carbon offset projects may not cut planet-heating emissions (www.theguardian.com)

Banded Tussock Caterpillar (pixey.org)

Every fall in Cape Breton the tussock moth caterpillars make their appearance, and this past weekend they put on a real show for me. A dozen banded tussocks marched back and forth across the banister at my uncle's house as post-tropical storm Lee passed us by, giving me an opportunity to try out my macro lens. #CapeBreton...

Debris found during search for missing F-35 fighter jet in South Carolina (www.wiproud.com)

The Fediverse Report - Last Week in Fediverse #35 (fediversereport.com)

U.S. mulls support for Japan scallop business hit by China import ban (japantoday.com)

/ Film reflects on Oral History of TNG ‘Unification’ Spock appearance (www.slashfilm.com)

/ Film is continuing to report and opine on key points in the oral history book “The Fifty-Year Mission: The Next 25 Years: From The Next Generation to J. J. Abrams,” edited by Mark A. Altman and Edward Gross....

Safe site to download older games? (kbin.social)

E: archive.org gave me some options which I need to test, but for now I'm calling it SOLVED, thanks!...

The Emergence of Huawei's Kirin 9000S: A Tectonic Shift in the Global Semiconductor Landscape (zenanalyst.substack.com)

Flooding death toll soars to 11,300 in Libya's coastal city of Derna, aid group says (apnews.com)

The death toll in Libya’s coastal city of Derna has soared to 11,300 as search efforts continue following a massive flood fed by the breaching of two dams in heavy rains, the Libyan Red Crescent said Thursday....

On the road again: Commuting makes a comeback as employers try to put pandemic in the rearview (apnews.com)

If you think U.S. roads have gotten busier on your morning commute, you’re not alone....

Nearly five decades after the fall of Saigon, U.S. will help Vietnam boost its military capabilities (www.cnbc.com)

Nearly fifty years after the fall of Saigon, the United States agreed to help build up Vietnam’s defense capabilities, a tacit acknowledgement that China poses a greater geopolitical challenge today to both nations than they do to each other....