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As Teens Take to E-Bikes, Parents Ask: Is This Freedom or Danger? (www.nytimes.com)

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What's a good game you played with an awful tutorial?

Either it didn’t teach you anything at all, or it taught you the most irrelevant parts of the game.

The Steam Deck is changing how normies think of gaming PCs.

Just thought I’d share something I thought was pretty interesting. I have a mother in law who is… well let’s just say she’s a stereotypical older mom who doesn’t own a computer, just an iPad. During the pandemic, she started getting into Nintendo games and bought herself a Switch. Fast forward a few years later and...

Nothing infuriates me quite like anti working class propaganda being pushed by the eilte (lemmy.world)

What are your criteria for choosing an instance other than Lemmy.world?

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I'm looking for games that make me feel small and insignificant

Pretty much, I’m looking for a game where I’m not the hero, I’m not the protagonist, I’m just a pawn in the big picture....

Canada launches warning labels on each cigarette (www.bbc.com)

Canada will be the first nation to start printing warnings directly onto individual cigarettes in a bid to deter young people from starting smoking and encourage others to quit....

LG to offer subscriptions for already purchased appliances and televisions, evolving into a provider for “Home as a Service” (www.theregister.com)

LG to offer subscriptions for already purchased appliances and televisions, evolving into a provider for “Home as a Service”::Subscription fatigue is a thing and regulators are circling, but Korean giant reckons you’re ready to cough up after buying hardware

China raises five demands during Yellen’s visit (asiatimes.com)

Anon has a question (lemmy.today)

Anon's coworker is a flat-earther (sh.itjust.works)

Man busted for carrying Master Sword from Zelda in the street (www.theguardian.com)

Google won’t comment on a potentially massive leak of its search algorithm documentation (www.theverge.com)

A purported leak of 2,500 pages of internal documentation from Google sheds light on how Search, the most powerful arbiter of the internet, operates....

Sen. Lindsey Graham Suggests Nuking Gaza, Calls Hiroshima ‘the Right Decision’ (www.thedailybeast.com)

Americans Are Open To Cheap Chinese Cars. That’s 'Scary' For The Rest Of The Auto Industry (insideevs.com)

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Texas Attracted California Techies. Now It’s Losing Thousands of Them. (www.texasmonthly.com)

The “Texas Miracle” loses some of its magic as Oracle announces it’s moving its new HQ out of Austin and Tesla lays off nearly 2,700 workers.

The children yearn for the mines (lemmy.world)

Israel Not Complying with World Court Order in Genocide Case (www.hrw.org)

The Israeli government has failed to comply with at least one measure in the legally binding order from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in South Africa’s genocide case, Human Rights Watch said today. Citing warnings about “catastrophic conditions” in Gaza, the court ordered Israel on January 26, 2024, to “take...

Alexei Navalny Sacrificed Himself to Show Russia That Putin Is a Monster (www.thedailybeast.com)

Navalny’s friends knew he was willing to become a martyr if that’s what it took to stand up to Putin....

looking for half-stable Linux distro

Hello, i am currently looking for a Linux distribution with these criteria:...

It was in self-defence 🙃

Women STEM students up to twice as likely as non-STEM students to have experienced sexism (www.hepi.ac.uk)

We know that women students and staff remain underrepresented in Higher Education STEM disciplines. Even in subjects where equivalent numbers of men and women participate, however, many women are still disadvantaged by everyday sexism. Our recent research found that women who study STEM subjects at undergraduate level in England...