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If buying it isn't owning it... (lemmy.world)

Logitech’s Subscription Mouse Idea Pulled Back After Backlash (www.techdirt.com)

ELI5: What prompted Ukraine now just to invade Russia could they not have done it a while back?

Sanctioned N. Korean official handling missile programs attends arms exhibition in Moscow (m-en.yna.co.kr)

Texas judge steps aside in Elon Musk's X case against advertisers (www.npr.org)

A U.S. District Judge in Texas has recused himself from a lawsuit filed by Elon Musk’s X https://www.npr.org/2024/08/09/g-s1-16087/elon-musk-lawsuits-texas-same-judge-hears-them-tesla-stock NPR drew scrutiny to the judge’s investment in Tesla and questions about Musk using the court to engage in “forum-shopping.”...

TIL that British judges and lawyers wear white wigs to bring formality, solemnity, and anonymity to the courtroom (people.howstuffworks.com)

2 Billion Downloads & Other Milestones from 2024 So Far (docs.flathub.org)

We’re back with some new milestones thanks to the continued growth of Flathub as an app store and the incredible work of both our largely volunteer team and our growing app developer community:...

US approves $20 billion in weapons sales to Israel amid threat of wider Middle East war (apnews.com)

Why journalists shouldn’t be neutral on climate change | Calls to keep politics out of science reporting ignore a core responsibility: minimize harm (www.sfchronicle.com)

cross-posted from: slrpnk.net/post/12346016...

Good FLOSS casual games

Hello! Share good casual libre android games if you know any

Child rapist Steven van de Velde weeps in first interview since Olympics outrage (www.mirror.co.uk)

Van de Velde was booed and jeered while competing at the Games. Dutch Olympic officials went to lengths to protect him from the press during the event....

RAND report to Pentagon suggests Memes Pose a Threat to the US Financial System (hackernoon.com)

The phageome: A hidden kingdom within your gut. (knowablemagazine.org)

Uptobox Bid to Resurrect File-Storage Service Fails in French Court. (torrentfreak.com)

Ex-Blizzard devs new RTS 'Stormgate' out in Early Access, works on Linux but may need a small fix (www.gamingonlinux.com)

Admiral Patrick is a pedo (www.washingtontimes.com)

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Let's go Arizona! (www.wonkette.com)

cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/39556349...

You don't say (lemmy.world)

Pedo mod from pedo group called LW gets banned

Have you ever smoked crack? What was it like?

I never really did a lot of drugs besides smoking pot a few times but I tried crack once at a party in college and I felt pretty ashamed of myself immediately after despite high. I didn’t try it again and am actually a sober adult now, not because I had a drug problem but I just grew out of wanting to try them and never liked...