Wild pig-like animals are tearing up an Arizona golf course. The internet is delighted (www.salon.com)
Unstoppable javelinas love coyote pee like it’s “bacon bits in their salad.” Here's why golf courses are peeved
Microsoft now thirstily injects a poll when you download Google Chrome - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
Smoking age should rise from 18, by one year every year - Rishi Sunak (www.bbc.com)
PSA: When people ask you "What distro should I use?", try pointing them here (distrochooser.de)
I found this site a while back - basically it will ask you a bunch of questions on your usage of your PC, and will came out with a list of recommended distros, and a list of reasons why YOU could like or not like it....
The first drug that slows Alzheimer's has finally received FDA approval (www.engadget.com)
Japanese drugmaker Eisai and US-based Biogen have been working together on advancing research in the space of Alzheimer’s for nearly a decade. Finally, the FDA, granted the fruits of that labor, Leqembi, its blessing for intravenous use. This marks the first approved treatment that can slow the progression of Alzheimer’s.
OceanGate suspends operations after Titan submersible implosion (www.theguardian.com)
Senior Citizen Sex (lemmy.zip)
US ad revenue at Musk's X declined each month since takeover -data (www.reuters.com)
US ad revenue at Musk’s X declined each month since takeover -data::Monthly U.S. ad revenue at social media platform X has declined at least 55% year-over-year each month since billionaire Elon Musk bought the company formerly known as Twitter in October 2022, according to third-party data provided to Reuters.
Singapore: Right to own a car starts at $76,000. And that doesn’t include the car (edition.cnn.com)
Philosophy meme (lemmy.zip)
Not sure why this got removed from 196lemmy…blahaj.zone but it would be real nice if moderation on Lemmy gave you some sort of notification of what you did wrong. Like an automatic DM or something
PSA: Reddit is Forcing Users to Accept Personalized Ads (www.macrumors.com)
TL;DR: Reddit is removing the option to opt out of ad personalization, targeting ads based on user activity. Some specific ad categories can still be limited, but there’s no more opt-out option.
Downtowns are dead, dying or on life support, says expert with over 50 years of researching urban policy (fortune.com)
Outdoor Workers Are Climate Victims (newrepublic.com)
How extreme weather could unite the environmental and labor movements
We've Been Duped (lemmus.org)
“I just wanted to make you proud of me, pop.”
Proton 8.0-3 Released With More Windows Games Running On Linux, Fixes (www.phoronix.com)
The space armament treaty says: no nuclear, biological or laser weapons in space. but kinetics... (sh.itjust.works)
At least 200+ desktop extensions to be available on Firefox Android in December (blog.mozilla.org)
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Kanye West to Jewish Adidas employee: 'Kiss a picture of Hitler every day' (www.rawstory.com)
An explosive new investigation by the New York Times details how Adidas employees experienced frequent anti-Semitism from Grammy Award-winning rapper and Yeezy designer Kanye West for nearly a decade....
Former chemical engineer in the coal industry, urging B.C. municipalities to change the term natural gas to "fossil gas" (www.cbc.ca)
“The term natural gas does not explicitly convey the fossil origins of such gas, leading to potential misunderstandings and hampering policy-making,”
SmartTube - an advanced player for set-top boxes and tv running Android OS (github.com)
I’ve already been paying for YouTube Premium for many years to get rid of advertisement, and I’ve been using SponsorBlock for a year or so on my laptop to skip the inline ads, but because most of my watching of YouTube happens on the TV I always had to use the remote to skip it. It helps to see the “most rewind” area so...
Uttar Pradesh : 13 year old Teen rape survivor raped again in police station, SHO arrested (indianexpress.com)
'Go Home': Locals Drive QAnon Queen Cult Leader Out of Yet Another Town (www.vice.com)
After being chased out, the so-called QAnon Queen of Canada made her way to set up base in an abandoned school in rural Saskatchewan.
The proletarianization of tech workers (doctorow.medium.com)
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