Canadian police won't investigate doctor for sterilizing Indigenous woman (abcnews.go.com)
The Canadian government says it is urgently trying to end the forced sterilization of Indigenous women, describing the practice as a human rights violation and a prosecutable offense. Yet police say they will not pursue a criminal investigation into a recent case in which a doctor apologized for his “unprofessional conduct”...
X plans to collect biometric information, job, education history for safety, security, and identification purposes. (thehackernews.com)
“Based on your consent, we may collect and use your biometric information for safety, security, and identification purposes,” The revised policy of X(Twitter) is expected to go into effect on September 29, 2023....
Russians Are Strangely Stumped About Why Moscow Is Getting Bombed (www.thedailybeast.com)
“Who would have declared such a war on us in Moscow?”...
Glizzy gobbler (slrpnk.net)
Different definitions of success (slrpnk.net)
People who work from home all the time ‘cut emissions by 54%’ against those in office (www.theguardian.com)
People who work from home all the time ‘cut emissions by 54%’ against those in office::Study in US shows one day a week of remote working cuts emissions by just 2% but two or four days lowers them by up to 29%
Saints Row developer Volition permanently shuts down (www.theverge.com)
How Long It Takes the Largest Companies in America to Make One Employee's Average Annual Salary (lemmy.world)
Found on imgur imgur.io/gallery/gqItf8e
Israel slams UN chief for saying Hamas attack ‘did not happen in a vacuum,’ calls for his resignation (www.politico.eu)
Never buy used air pods (slrpnk.net)
Biden to announce $9 billion more in student debt relief (www.reuters.com)
U.S. President Joe Biden plans to announce on Wednesday that his administration has approved an additional $9 billion in student debt relief for 125,000 borrowers, the White House said....
UK government to back down on controversial end-to-end encryption provisions in Online Safety Bill (techmonitor.ai)
Almost like it was a non-starter. Who could have possibly foreseen that?
Math is simple, ain't it? (lemm.ee)
YouTube's plan backfires, people are installing better ad blockers (www.androidauthority.com)
USB inventor explains why the connector was not designed to be reversible (www.pcgamer.com)
Had to go to 'custom' and type zero too (sh.itjust.works)
The rent is too damn algorithmic — DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb is investigating RealPage, a company that helps landlords set rent prices, for potential antitrust violations (washingtoncitypaper.com)
The rent is too damn algorithmic — DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb is investigating RealPage, a company that helps landlords set rent prices, for potential antitrust violations::Attorney General Brian Schwalb is investigating RealPage, a company that helps landlords set rent prices, for potential antitrust violations.
Fox Corp Hit With Yet Another Lawsuit Over ‘Longstanding Practice of Allowing Conspiracy Theories’ (www.mediaite.com)
‘Deeply sinister’: Police testing women who have miscarriages for abortion drugs (www.independent.co.uk)
Medical professionals warn it is ‘deeply sinister’ to test women for abortion drugs
It’s an Absolutely Terrifying Night in Gaza Right Now (www.yahoo.com)
Some people, communicating via satellite phones, have described the attack as the “heaviest bombardment yet,” according to independent journalist Sharif Kouddous....
New Speaker Mike Johnson Blamed School Shootings on the Teaching of Evolution (www.meidastouch.com)
Trump is liable in the second E. Jean Carroll defamation case, judge rules; January trial will determine damages (www.cnn.com)
A federal judge ruled that the jury hearing E. Jean Carroll’s defamation lawsuit will only need to decide how much money Donald Trump will have to pay her, after the judge found the former president was liable for making defamatory statements....
X is officially worth less than half of what Elon Musk paid for it (www.theverge.com)
A year after he bought Twitter for $44 billion, Musk thinks the company is now worth $19 billion, a 55 percent drop....