Where are you? Can you move?
You know roughly where your body is at all times, but where in it is your “self”?...
Judge Chutkan says Trump’s right to free speech in January 6 case is ‘not absolute’ (www.cnn.com)
US District Judge Tanya Chutkan said that she plans to put serious limits over how sensitive evidence is handled in the Donald Trump 2020 election interference case, in a dramatic hearing Friday in Washington, DC, that could set the tone for the upcoming trial....
Do posts from instances that don't allow downvotes have an unfair advantage?
By advantage I mean posts from those instances receiving more visibility than others on feeds that sort by score (active, hot, top)....
“Absurd”: Google, Amazon rebuked over unsupported Chromebooks still for sale (arstechnica.com)
Archived version: archive.ph/vNSJa
Why do SSDs have a more limited number of times data can be written to them, but RAM memory can handle loads of re-writes?
In a similar vein, why can we not use the technology of RAM to prolong the life-cycle of an SSD?
The Cloud Is a Prison. Can the Local-First Software Movement Set Us Free? (www.wired.com)
Woman who fled Saudi Arabia with daughter wins court battle to stay in US (www.theguardian.com)
‘How Was Your Weekend?’ the Ukrainian Air Force Asked After Its Bombers Blew Up Another Russian Warship (www.forbes.com)
Russian warships aren’t safe anywhere near Ukraine. Not even at their piers and in their drydocks....
Cruise Knew Its Self-Driving Cars Had Problems Recognizing Children — and Kept Them on the Streets (theintercept.com)
When it comes to hitting kids, however, internal materials indicate the company’s machines were struggling to match the safety performance of even an average human: Cruise’s goal was, at the time, for its robots to merely drive as safely around children at the same rate as an average Uber driver — a goal the internal...
'Nobody's hands are clean': Obama, some Democrats break with Biden on support for Israel (abcnews.go.com)
UN leaders say Gaza war must 'stop now' as reported death toll tops 10,000 (www.reuters.com)
… while Blinken, playing both sides of the table, says no to a Gaza ceasefire but wants more aid sent to Gaza and France is sending armored vehicles to Lebanon....
Drunk Grizzlies Keep Getting Hit By Trains In Montana (cowboystatedaily.com)
Do you prefer... (i.imgflip.com)
X runs 'timeline takeover' ad promoting anti-trans film (techcrunch.com)
X runs ‘timeline takeover’ ad promoting anti-trans film::Thursday on X (Twitter), all users saw the same pinned topic under the “What’s happening?” sidebar. As part of a “timeline takeover” – which gives
US asks Israel for ‘explanation’ of strike on Gaza refugee camp (news.yahoo.com)
The Biden administration requested Israel detail the thinking and process behind the recent strike on the Jabalia Refugee Camp in Northern Gaza, according to a U.S. official, who like others was granted anonymity to discuss sensitive conversations....
Touché (lemmy.world)
Today is also Reformation Day. Martin Luther chose Oct. 31 to release "The 95 Theses" in Wittenberg, Germany, setting in motion the biggest religious upheaval in history. (lemmy.world)
Unbothered (slrpnk.net)
US Unions Winning Big Gains Amid ‘Great Reset’ in Worker Power (portside.org)
Health care workers report increase in burnout, harassment since the COVID pandemic: CDC (abcnews.go.com)
Health care workers are facing a severe mental health crisis, according to a new survey published Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
‘Reddit can survive without search’: company reportedly threatens to block Google (www.theverge.com)
Okta cybersecurity breach wipes out more than $2 billion in market cap (www.cnbc.com)
Okta cybersecurity breach wipes out more than $2 billion in market cap::Okta shares continued their fall Monday after the company said client files had been accessed by an unknown hacker, the latest attempt involving the company.
big yawn (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
her face after...