Comic Piracy is Easy, Just Different.
MaM and Geek and some other sites post a weekly 0-Day dump from the comic usenet boards....
NASA is launching a new 'Plus' streaming service (www.theverge.com)
You’ll be able to watch live coverage of future launches, documentaries, and brand-new original series the agency is producing exclusively for NASA Plus. The agency is looking to “better tell the stories of how NASA explores the unknown” and connect with more people by transforming its digital presence...
macburgere (lemmy.world)
Dutch solar EV completes 1,000km test drive through the desert (thenextweb.com)
The Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) students drove the SUV, which doubles as a small campervan, from Tangier in northern Morocco across dry riverbeds, steep mountain passes, and loose sand before arriving at the Sahara desert three days later....
WhatsApp head confirms ads in the messaging app are still in the works (www.theverge.com)
The Escapist staff resign following termination of editor-in-chief Nick Calandra (www.gamesindustry.biz)
Calandra shared more information on Discord, revealing that the “entire video team” has resigned in response....
AI bot performed insider trading and lied about its actions, study shows (www.businessinsider.nl)
poorPenguin (programming.dev)
A few rule changes on community's reaction: Elon Musk personal rants, overzealous advertisement posts, non-essential crypto news effectively disallowed | Ask in DM before posting product reviews or ad
Non-essential crypto news covers crypto advertisement, insignificant news that does not affect legit users like XMR/ETH/BTC holders or darknet users, posts relating to garbage like Brave browser and its coin, and so on. Due to the multiple kinds of crypto posts that pop up, this rule will be applied subjectively on a...
German defense minister calls for NATO to prepare for potential Russian aggression (news.liga.net)
Question to the ones that fully left Reddit
How has it been for you? Do you get FOMO feeling sometimes?...
I miss vine (startrek.website)
‘Reddit can survive without search’: company reportedly threatens to block Google (www.theverge.com)
The Monkey's Paw - A place where you can make a wish and ruin other's (sopuli.xyz)
The Monkey’s Paw is originally a short story written in 1902 by W.W. Jacobs, where the paw grants three wishes in a very cruel way. As in: did you wish for money? Well, enjoy collecting the inheritance from your now dead beloved relative....
Ukrainian government discovers theft of foreign aid (kyivindependent.com)
An investigation conducted by Ukraine’s State Customs Service and together with the Ministry of Defense found that one-third of humanitarian aid donated to the Ukrainian military over the last year did not reach military units.
You humans leaving me on Caturday? Again? (feddit.uk)
TIL fermilab had a ferret to find obstructions in their particle accelerator in the 1960s (news.fnal.gov)
Their kids died after buying drugs on Snapchat. Now the parents are suing (www.theguardian.com)
Their kids died after buying drugs on Snapchat. Now the parents are suing::Suit claims app features like disappearing messages and geolocating users make kids easy targets for dealers
I-25 both directions closed after train derails north of Pueblo (www.cbsnews.com)
I-25 is closed going both directions after a train derailed just north of Pueblo Sunday afternoon....
God damn it! I hate this season ending cliff hanger! (lemmy.ml)
Casino giant Caesars tells thousands: Yup, ransomware crooks stole your data (www.theregister.com)
Casino giant Caesars tells thousands: Yup, ransomware crooks stole your data::House always wins, er, wait …
Pumpkin weighing 2,749 pounds wins California contest, sets world record for biggest gourd (apnews.com)
A Minnesota horticulture teacher set a world record in California on Monday for the heaviest pumpkin after growing a giant jack-o’-lantern gourd weighing 2,749 pounds (1,247 kilograms)....
The Talos Principle 2 | Demo on Steam Available Now (youtu.be)
Shawna Trpcic Dies: ‘The Mandalorian’, ‘Ahsoka’ & ‘Firefly’ Costume Designer Was 56 (deadline.com)
Shawna Trpcic, an Emmy-nominated costume designer best known for her work on several Star Wars series on Disney+ and her collaborations with Joss Whedon, has died, her agency Gersh and Lucasfilm confirmed. She was 56. A cause of death was not provided but Trpcic’s passing was unexpected; as recently as three days ago she was...
The yacht was owned by a Russian oligarch and was abandoned in Antigua in 2022 after sanctions were placed. In June 2023, the sanctions against the yacht were lifted and the boat was auctioned off... (i.redd.it)
