Supermarket evacuated after spider whose bite can cause erections or death spotted (www.independent.co.uk)
Good riddance. (startrek.website)
[OC] My dad used to collect toilet paper of all colours (jlai.lu)
Spyware maker LetMeSpy shuts down after hacker deletes server data (techcrunch.com)
FCC fines robocaller a record $300M after blocking billions of their scam calls (techcrunch.com)
FCC fines robocaller a record $300M after blocking billions of their scam calls::The FCC ordered a record $300 million forfeiture, but whether and when that money will be paid is, as always, something of an open question.
Activision has misplaced its Transformer games, says Hasbro (www.gamesindustry.biz)
This is where the argument that piracy is also preserving games stands up. Although, it begs the question why games developers do not properly archive their software.
Ghana abolishes death penalty, with expected reprieve for 176 condemned prisoners (www.theguardian.com)
Ukraine is now the most mined country. It will take decades to make safe (archive.is)
Annoyed by Lemmy links not going to your home instance? I just updated LULs, the script that changes all Lemmy links everywhere to your home instance! (greasyfork.org)
If you didn’t already know about it, I included the full description after the release notes....
In very rare move, Pope dismisses conservative US bishop Strickland (www.reuters.com)
The white stuff. (lemmy.world)
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Target Acquired, Roll for Initiative! (files.catbox.moe)
我_irl (mander.xyz)
translationEight. Conversation scenario (20 points) A foreigner named Tom asks you the way to the toilets. Below is your conversation, please complete it entirely. TOM: How can I get to the toilet You: can you speak chinese? TOM: yes of course You: Then let’s speak Chinese TOM: Sure, no problem You: Turn right ahead, walk...
Are phone notification LEDs still a thing?
Looking at all the features that older phones uses to have compared to newer ones, I never hear anyone talk about the removal of the notification LED. I personally really liked that feature, being able to see if I got an email, a text or missed a call without turning on my phone was awesome. My Samsung note 8 had this feature,...
Mark Meadows Flips, Spills to Special Counsel About Trump’s Election Lies: Report (www.rollingstone.com)
Mark Meadows has reportedly testified before a federal grand jury impaneled by Special Counsel Jack Smith in exchange for immunity from prosecution in the Justice Department’s election interference case against Donald Trump....
The Gorn is already enjoying his Friday. I hope you all do too, /c/Risa! (startrek.website)
[OC]...
Kevin, almost ready for a new home (lemmy.world)
Intel Launches Arc A580: A $179 Graphics Card for 1080p Gaming (www.anandtech.com)
Epic Games to update Unreal Engine pricing for devs not making games (www.gamedeveloper.com)
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After decades of climate deception, Shell uses Fortnite to court demographic most concerned about climate change (www.mediamatters.org)
Earth's sixth mass extinction is underway and "rapidly accelerating," study warns (www.axios.com)
Earth's sixth mass extinction is already happening — and it is rapidly accelerating, researchers warned in a study out this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) journal.
Family of man who drove off collapsed bridge sues Google Maps for 'misguiding him to death' (www.lbc.co.uk)
DS9 was the most sexually explicit star trek of them all. (startrek.website)
Is It Farewell To The Internet Archive?
Another one is close to biting the dust. Sci-Hub is out, Z-Lib got ran off like a dog and now IA is going to remove a host of books because these publishers just can’t stop being money-hungry bastards....