EU passes law to blanket highways with fast EV chargers by end of 2025 (www.theverge.com)
Science says teens need more sleep. So why is it so hard to start school later? (www.npr.org)
Not The Onion: a french group has been arrested 5 years ago and are currently being judged. A picture of macron with a dick drawn on it is cited as evidence of plotting a terrorism attack (www.laquadrature.net)
To be fair they were also using encrypted messaging to talk to each other like WhatsApp and Signal, they even show their mom how to use it which is extremely suspicious....
Microplastics Are Present In Clouds, Confirm Japanese Scientists (www.ndtv.com)
Legs (sh.itjust.works)
Saudi Arabia sentences schoolgirl to 18 years over tweets, says rights group (www.middleeasteye.net)
Ignorance is bliss (lemmy.zip)
“Climate-friendly” beef could land in a meat aisle near you. Don’t fall for it. (www.vox.com)
Tyson Foods and the federal government refuse to show their math for a new sustainability label.
Todd Howard asked on-air why Bethesda didn't optimise Starfield for PC: 'We did [...] you may need to upgrade your PC' (www.pcgamer.com)
You heard him 4090 users, upgrade to a more powerful GPU.
Amazon is seeing some employees quit instead of moving to a new state as part of relocation mandate (www.cnbc.com)
Amazon is seeing some employees quit instead of moving to a new state as part of relocation mandate::As Amazon tries to get employees back to the office, some staffers are being told to relocate to hubs in different states if they want to keep their jobs
TIL researchers at a base in Antarctica started to develop a new accent (pubs.aip.org)
"Wind and solar power pollute the Earth and make life miserable:" DeSantis's Florida Approves Climate-Denial Videos in Schools (www.scientificamerican.com)
Russia hikes interest rates to 15% as inflation soars (www.bbc.com)
when someone starts reminding me how old some of my favorite things from when I was younger are (slrpnk.net)
Historic change for tipped workers: Subminimum wage to end in Chicago restaurants, bars [USA] (www.usatoday.com)
Alabama inmate opposes being ‘test subject’ for new nitrogen execution method (apnews.com)
An Alabama inmate would be the test subject for the “experimental” execution method of nitrogen hypoxia, his lawyers argued, as they asked judges to deny the state’s request to carry out his death sentence using the new method....
Dwarf Fortress on Steam now officially available for Linux (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Apple users bash new iPhone 15: ‘Innovation died with Steve Jobs’ (nypost.com)
Apple users bash new iPhone 15: ‘Innovation died with Steve Jobs’::Smart phone fans are griping about Apple’s new devices since the arguably anti-climactic announcement of the forthcoming iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus on Tuesday.
The College Board Tells TikTok and Facebook Your SAT Scores (gizmodo.com)
Gizmodo's tests find the College Board website shares GPAs, SAT scores, and other information with Facebook and TikTok via tracking pixels. The College Board has a years-long history of sharing and selling student data.
Iran protests: Teen girl Sonia Sharifi 'abducted' and 'tortured' by Iranian forces for second time (news.sky.com)
Supermarket AI meal planner app suggests recipe that would create chlorine gas (www.theguardian.com)
A New Zealand supermarket experimenting with using AI to generate meal plans has seen its app produce some unusual dishes – recommending customers recipes for deadly chlorine gas, “poison bread sandwiches” and mosquito-repellent roast potatoes....
In every reported case where police mistakenly arrested someone using facial recognition, that person has been Black (www.businessinsider.com)
In every reported case where police mistakenly arrested someone using facial recognition, that person has been Black::Facial recognition software has always had trouble telling Black people apart, yet police departments are still using it.
Indonesia blocks Musk’s X.com under curbs on porn, gambling (www.aljazeera.com)
Netanyahu rejected ceasefire-for-hostages deal in Gaza, sources say (www.theguardian.com)
Israeli PM said to have turned down proposal in early talks and continues to take tough line
YouTube Is Monetizing Human Suffering at an Open Air Drug Market (www.404media.co)
The Kensington neighborhood in Philadelphia is one of the most brutally obvious signs of America’s public health crisis. The so-called “open air drug market” in the middle of the country’s sixth most populous city is where hundreds of people use drugs, some of whom are unhoused, usually without being arrested by the...
