Refreshed Steam Deck (www.eurogamer.net)
A refreshed version of the Deck has just been announced. What are your thoughts? I guess I’m quite disappointed they didn’t really upgrade the performance
Trump fraud trial live updates: Ivanka testifies at New York court - BBC News (www.bbc.com)
Live reporting on Ivanka Trump’s testimony from the BBC
House Censures Rashida Tlaib, Citing ‘River to the Sea’ Slogan - The New York Times (www.nytimes.com)
GTA 6 Announcement Is Reportedly Happening As Early As This Week, With A Trailer Release Following (www.gamespot.com)
Former Meta employee tells Senate company failed to protect teens' safety (www.reuters.com)
Microsoft and Epic Games Sued for Video Game Addiction - Try Hard Guides (tryhardguides.com)
Assassin’s Creed Publisher Continues To Downsize, Lays Off More Staff (kotaku.com)
Palestine Children’s Relief Fund: Israel Is Threatening to Bomb Gaza’s Only Pediatric Cancer Unit --- [video, 33 min + transcript] (www.democracynow.org)
As the U.N. secretary-general repeats his call for an immediate ceasefire, the death toll in Gaza has topped 10,000, including 4,000 children. We speak to an American doctor who just left Gaza and the founder of the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund, which runs the only pediatric cancer unit in Gaza....
Portugal Prime Minister Antonio Costa resigns amid corruption investigation (www.aljazeera.com)
Android and RISC-V: What you need to know to be ready (opensource.googleblog.com)
[…] we have begun to mature support for RISC-V in Android.
Interview with KDE’s lead propagandist (pointieststick.com)
Doctor at a Gaza hospital pleads for help: "We had to perform a premature delivery from a mother’s womb while she was dying.” --- [video, 2 min] (www.unfpa.org)
Dr. Nasser Bulbul, Head of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza, spoke to the UN about the extreme suffering of pregnant women and orphaned infants living in a state of fear and terror as the bombardment intensifies.
Former Guinea dictator, 2 others escape from prison after gunmen storm capital, justice minister says (www.cbsnews.com)
Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 27 (www.aljazeera.com)
As the conflict between Israel and Gaza enters its 27th day, these are the main developments. (2 Nov 2023)
Last Chance to fix eIDAS: Secret EU law threatens Internet security — Mozilla (last-chance-for-eidas.org)
Disney Dreamlight Valley launches December 5th, will no longer be free-to-play on release (www.digitaltrends.com)
Gameloft was intending this game to be F2P on release, but they’ve backtracked on the decision and decided to keep it a paid game. Note that the game still has microtransactions.
China Strips Missing Defense Minister of Government Posts (www.wsj.com)
Beijing didn’t announce a replacement for Li Shangfu, who hasn’t been seen in public for two months
iOS 17.1 arrives with updates to AirDrop, Apple Music, and more - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
New USPS address change policy customers should know about (apple.news)
What about those that don’t have email or internet access? How do they use the new system?
Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza conflict - Committee to Protect Journalists (cpj.org)
The Israel-Gaza conflict has taken a severe toll on journalists since Hamas launched its unprecedented attack against Israel on October 7 and Israel declared war on the militant Palestinian group, launching strikes on the blockaded Gaza Strip. CPJ is investigating all reports of journalists killed, injured, detained, or missing...
Created an alternative to knock for downloading ACSM files (gitlab.com)
I have just created an alternative to knock (and other tools, just going for the simplicity of knock) for downloading ACSM files. Thought some of you might find it useful. It is still pretty early in its development, but it is working.
Deep Rock Galactic - Halloween 2023 Preview (starts 26.10. at 13:00 CET) (store.steampowered.com)
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