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Coal industry faces 1 million job losses from global energy transition - research (www.reuters.com)

I wonder how/if the states of these workers will reemploy them

UN chief 'deeply distressed' by planned Israeli siege of Gaza (www.reuters.com)

Justice Dept. Accuses Trump Lawyers of Dragging Their Feet in Documents Case (www.nytimes.com)

Federal prosecutors on Thursday accused former President Donald J. Trump’s lawyers of trying to employ an arcane law governing the use of classified material to “intentionally derail” the timing of his trial on charges of mishandling national security documents and obstructing efforts to retrieve them....

Brazil supreme court rules in favor of Indigenous land rights in historic win (www.theguardian.com)

Google accused of directing motorist to drive off collapsed bridge (www.bbc.com)

Philip Paxson’s family are suing the company over his death, alleging that Google negligently failed to show the bridge had fallen nine years earlier....

Empty Calories (lemmy.zip)

An EXTREMELY Simple Guide to Mastodon (for when someone says it's too complicated to catch on) (www.staygrounded.online)

PS- The "real" (non-joke) full guide for the Masto-curious is here.

Google Flights will now tell you when it's the cheapest time to book | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)

Eternity v0.1.0 released! Formerly Infinity for Lemmy (codeberg.org)

cross-posted from: lemdro.id/post/803336...

Burger King says tomatoes on 'vacation' as India battles food inflation (www.reuters.com)

How Canada poached 10,000 tech workers from the U.S. — in just 48 hours (www.thestar.com)

How Canada poached 10,000 tech workers from the U.S. — in just 48 hours::Canadian tech employers want the immigration ministry to extend the program launched last month — and it’s just common sense it should, David Olive writes.

Tennessee hospital faces civil rights investigation over release of transgender health records (apnews.com)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is facing a federal civil rights investigation after turning the medical records of transgender patients over to Tennessee’s attorney general, hospital officials have confirmed.

Apple's 'Tetris' movie ripped off tech writer's book, lawsuit says (www.reuters.com)

So, what's stopping you from getting a foldable? [Poll] (9to5google.com)

Foldable smartphones have reached their fifth major generation, as heralded by Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Fold 5......

Today, 2 August 2023, is Earth Overshoot Day. (www.genevaenvironmentnetwork.org)

Earth Overshoot Day marks the date when humanity’s demand for ecological resources and services in a given year exceeds what Earth can regenerate in that year. In 2023, it falls on 2 August.

New Orleans police use of facial recognition nets zero arrests in nine months (lailluminator.com)

New Orleans police use of facial recognition nets zero arrests in nine months::undefined

China's real youth unemployment rate could actually be close to 50% - more than double the official rate (www.businessinsider.com)

Code Wars Episode V - The Intern Strikes Back (imgur.com)

Maybe those branch protection rules are worth the hassle after all…

Does Gmail want to be instant messaging? New UI experiment says “yes” (arstechnica.com)

PS5 & PS4 Will Lose X Integration This Month, a Year After Elon Musk's Acquisition of Twitter (techraptor.net)

Sony Interactive Entertainment sent a message via the PS5 and PS4's advisory systems mentioning that the consoles won't support X (formerly Twitter) integration anymore.

Ivanka Trump's bid to block fraud trial testimony crashes and burns: report (www.rawstory.com)

Ivanka Trump has lost her appeal to try to overturn the order forcing her to testify in former President Donald Trump's civil fraud trial, reported Law360's Frank G. Runyeon on Thursday evening."Ivanka Trump must testify after NY appellate court rejects her bid to freeze her trial subpoena," wrote R...