Qtile 0.23.0 Released (github.com)
Qtile 0.23.0 has been released. Head over to their changelog for all the important changes and bug fixes.
42.3% of graduates under 25 unemployed, finds latest State of Working India report (indianexpress.com)
Wine-GE-Proton8-16 Released (github.com)
update wine to latest bleeding edge...
Niger's junta accuses United Nations chief of blocking its participation at General Assembly (apnews.com)
Working In The Garden (7775208002.blogspot.com)
Migrants’ DNA Is Fueling a Massive Expansion of the FBI’s Genetic Database (www.motherjones.com)
Ever since the Trump administration scaled up DNA collection from migrants in federal custody, immigration officials have been pouring massive quantities of genetic data into the FBI’s national law enforcement database. New submissions to CODIS—short for the Combined DNA Index System—have grown so voluminous that the...
Ukrainian ambassador to Mexico reproaches president for presence of Russian military at Parade (www.msn.com)
Unity3D: " We apologize for the confusion and angst the runtime fee policy we announced on Tuesday caused..." (archive.ph)
We have heard you. We apologize for the confusion and angst the runtime fee policy we announced on Tuesday caused. We are listening, talking to our team members, community, customers, and partners, and will be making changes to the policy. We will share an update in a couple of days. Thank you for your honest and critical...
In Risky Hunt for Secrets, U.S. and China Expand Global Spy Operations (www.nytimes.com)
The nations are taking bold steps in the espionage shadow war to try to collect intelligence on leadership thinking and military capabilities.
First global survey reveals who is doing ‘gain of function’ research on pathogens and why (www.nature.com)
As US policymakers spar over how to regulate research involving potentially harmful pathogens, a report finds that it will be difficult to do so without compromising studies that are necessary for creating vaccines and life-saving therapies....
As Junta Tightens Grip, Niger Is Being Strangled by Sanctions (www.nytimes.com)
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North American smartphone shipments to fall 12% in 2023 despite premium segment strength (canalys.com)
Ukraine's attack on a Russian air-defense system may point to 'systemic tactical failures' with Russia's air defenses in Crimea, experts say (www.businessinsider.com)
Ukraine has recently taken out two of Russia’s prized S-400 air-defense systems in Crimea....
English teacher to return to Nagasaki Univ. indefinitely after employment suit settlement (mainichi.jp)
NAGASAKI -- An English teacher whose employment contract with Nagasaki University was terminated just before he would have been eligible to claim an unfixed term is set to return to work indefinitely after a court settlement.
High gas prices push up inflation, but prices overall are slowly moving in the right direction (apnews.com)
Inflation jumped last month largely because of a spike in gas prices but other costs rose more slowly, suggesting price pressures are easing at a gradual pace....
WhatsApp is launching its Channels feature globally (techcrunch.com)
Watch: River of red wine flows through Portuguese village (www.bbc.co.uk)
More than 2.2 million litres of wine flowed through the streets of São Lourenço de Bairro in Portugal, after two tanks burst during transport....
This Starfield player has a tip to transform your planet surveys (www.eurogamer.net)
George A. Romero's Final 'Living Dead' Film Finds Its Director (collider.com)
Meet the Guy Preserving the New History of PC Games, One Linux Port at a Time (www.404media.co)
Ethan Lee has been keeping your favorite indie games running for years by porting them to Linux. Now he wants developers to start thinking about “maintenance” instead of “remasters.”
‘Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey’ Sequel First-Look Images Revealed (Exclusive) (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Currently in production, the film is the follow up to the micro-budget British slasher that cost under $100,000 to make and earned $5.2 million globally.
TikTok appears to be gearing up for a big push into messaging (www.theverge.com)
So Telegram took features from Instagram nobody really wants, and TikTok is going into messaging…
‘Severe stress’: Myanmar, South China Sea push ASEAN to breaking point (www.aljazeera.com)
As a week of key meetings gets under way, Indonesia’s foreign minister tells her counterparts the group must prove its worth.
Preacher learns that screeching into ears is a poor conversion tool (sh.itjust.works)
At risk from rising seas, Norfolk, Virginia, plans massive, controversial floodwall (www.npr.org)
The city is now moving forward with a massive floodwall project to protect itself, in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The project will include tide gates, levees, pump stations and nature-based features like oyster reefs and vegetation along the shoreline. It’s one of the biggest infrastructure efforts in...
