China is launching an ‘unprecedented’ crackdown on corruption in its health industry as economic woes pile up (www.cnn.com)
China has launched a sweeping anti-corruption campaign targeting its hospitals, pharmaceutical industry and insurance funds as it grapples with mounting economic challenges and long-standing public frustration about high costs in the behemoth health care sector....
Kroll Employee SIM-Swapped for Crypto Investor Data – Krebs on Security (krebsonsecurity.com)
Summary...
‘You must all die’: The Myanmar military’s war on Sagaing Catholics (www.frontiermyanmar.net)
Dragon Age Dreadwolf keeps getting delayed internally, report claims | VGC (www.videogameschronicle.com)
Data breach at French govt agency exposes info of 10 million people (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
OpenTF announces fork of Terraform (opentf.org)
Jailed WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich’s arrest is extended by a Moscow court, state news agency says (apnews.com)
A Moscow court ruled Thursday that Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich must stay in jail on espionage charges until the end of November, Russian state news agency Tass reported....
API Misuse: Hacker Leaks 2.6M Duolingo Users' Emails & Names (www.hackread.com)
Implanted microchips restore feeling, movement for first time in man with quadriplegia (knowridge.com)
Killing Floor 3 - Official Reveal Trailer | gamescom 2023 (www.youtube.com)
Warning: Gore
Ads are coming to TikTok search results (www.theverge.com)
What tools do you use to choose a new phone?
There are many ways and tools to choose your next device, but some are better than others. How do you do it?...
Your Crumpet My Crumpet (lemmy.tf)
"Monolith" gets renamed to Star of Providence, gives away DLC for free (store.steampowered.com)
This is a bit of a weird one. “Monolith” got renamed due to the name being trademarked by Warner Bros. They decided to give away the DLC for free and seem to be releasing the game on Switch soon via Big Mode publishing....
(rec) riseup vpn is a free VPN that supports P2P
Riseup vpn is a free, donations based VPN, that doesn’t require an account and has no logs policey. They doesn’t have lots of serves like Protonvpn for example but they’re running for years and support P2P, so if someone is too short for paying for a VPN, I think its a pretty good for some use cases.
Weekly “What are you playing” Thread || Week of August 20th
Another week another thread. Whatcha y’all playing? And why is it Baldur’s gate 3?
Is it possible for someone to "become gay" or were they always predisposed to it?
What the Hachette v. Internet Archive Decision Means for Our Library | Internet Archive Blogs (blog.archive.org)
Last Friday, the Southern District of New York court issued its final order in Hachette v. Internet Archive, thus bringing the lower court proceedings to a close. We disagree with the court’s decision and intend to appeal. In the meantime, however, we will abide by the court’s injunction....
Alpine LXCs in Proxmox (lemmy.world)
I recently moved Nextcloud and Gitea from Containers on a Debian VM to Alpine LXCs running Alpine’s packages. I’ve never had Nextcloud’s web interface so snappy and my resource usage for both is next to 0. If you’re running Proxmox I’d highly recommend trying out Alpine LXCs if they package your services.
China's Evergrande files for bankruptcy | CNN (www.cnn.com)
China’s property crisis deepens as developer Country Garden at risk of default (www.theguardian.com)
Belarus would use nuclear weapons in the event of 'aggression,' Lukashenko says | CNN (www.cnn.com)
YOLO-Driven Development Manifesto (andersoncardoso.github.io)
Bismuth is still functional on KDE Plasma Wayland 5.27! (raw.githubusercontent.com)
Bismuth. Making tiling window management easy. On KDE Plasma....