How the debate 'whistleblower' car crash conspiracy went viral (www.motherjones.com)
Israel planted explosives in Hezbollah's Taiwan-made pagers, sources say (www.rnz.co.nz)
Three grams of explosive on a custom board, that they can detonate at will....
Have you shared your own posts from platforms like this (or Mastodon) with others you know offline (besides your partner)?
"Stalin starved his population!”
Apple pauses iPadOS 18 rollout for M4 iPad Pro after bricking complaints (arstechnica.com)
UNRWA: Israel Denying Visas to Aid Groups, “Phasing Out” Humanitarians in Gaza (truthout.org)
Israeli officials are denying visas to humanitarian groups and other non-governmental organizations (NGOs), the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has warned — an attempt not only to disrupt aid in Gaza, but also to undermine Palestinians’ refugee status and their right to return to their homeland....
UAW President Fain announces strike vote plans at Stellantis (www.cnn.com)
How would I find my phone if I didn't have a phone to find my phone with?
Suppose I lost my phone and I could use find my phone to find it. The problem is I don’t have my phone in order to find my phone with. I don’t have a computer I don’t have a laptop All I have is a phone. How on earth would I use find my phone to find my phone?
Spellbreak, Shut Down When Its Developer Was Acquired By Blizzard, Is Still Alive - Aftermath (aftermath.site)
You can go from Cuiabá (Mato Grosso, Brazil) all the way to the sea, over 2800km, by river boat
I’ve been reading a book on the Paraguay War, Maldita Guerra, and it mentioned how Solano Lopez (then Paraguay’s dictator) planned to invade Mato Grosso and possibly take Cuiabá. Trips upstream from Assuncion to Cuiabá at that time would usually take 12+ days on steam ships....
Does the GOP Stick Together so tightly to hide the fact that a large majority of them are involved in Pedophilia?
Every day it seems like another GOP has been busted for CSAM or actual rape and abuse. I think these are just the ones who get caught and that there are hundreds more. It is a business and someone must have taken over for Epstein.
TIL: Nearly 77% of the Forbes 400 Have Given 5% or Less of their Net Worth to Charity (medium.com)
Bystanders, cop shot as NYPD opens fire on alleged fare-beater in Brooklyn subway (www.nbcnewyork.com)
"Socialism doesn't work"
Why is the internet overflowing with rubbish ads – and what can we do about it? (theconversation.com)
Russian election interference efforts targeting Harris campaign, Microsoft finds (www.politico.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/19883294
Ten things workers need to know about the CFMEU (overland.org.au)
cross-posted from: aussie.zone/post/13718685...
Cisco slams NSA for intercepting packages en route to customers (thedesk.net)
As we hear about the pagers in Lebanon that injured more than 2,700 people today, a reminder that one of the things that came out of the Ed Snowden leaks is that the NSA intercepts packages en route to customers to install malware and surveillance devices.
In Authoritarian America...
Hezbollah Pagers Explode in Apparent Attack Across Lebanon (www.wsj.com)
Pagers carried by thousands of Hezbollah operatives exploded within a short period Tuesday, injuring nearly 2,800 people and killing nine. The explosions spread across Lebanon in areas where Hezbollah had a heavy presence. A Hezbollah official said many fighters had such devices, speculating that malware might have caused the...
What Happens When You Plug a SUICIDE CORD in a live outlet? Do Not Try This Ever (youtu.be)
Alpine as a desktop OS
This might be the dumbest stuff anyone has asked here, but has anyone tried running Alpine as a desktop base OS? Seems pretty well stocked when it comes to the repo, and it’s light asf....
PugJesus, my first meme, homey! (lemmy.world)
He would neither party nor bullshit.