California officer shoots and kills boy, 15, holding gardening tool (www.theguardian.com)
DoorDash now warns you that your food might get cold if you don’t tip (www.theverge.com)
DoorDash now warns you that your food might get cold if you don’t tip::The app-based delivery service is alerting customers that drivers may not take their order in a timely manner if there is no tip included upfront.
TIL In the Hot Coffee lawsuit against McDonalds,punitive damages were given due to McDonalds intentionally overheating coffee to save money on refills (www.poolelg.com)
During the trial it was revealed that McDonald’s knew that heating their coffee to this temperature would be dangerous, but they did it anyways because it would save them money. When you serve coffee that is too hot to drink, it will take much longer for a person to drink their coffee, which means that McDonald’s will not...
Noooooo you can't make a microtransactions free game and finished too 😭😭😭 (lemmy.world)
Biden’s debate performance sets off alarm bells for Democrats (www.cnn.com)
EVs Could Last Nearly Forever—If Car Companies Let Them (www.theatlantic.com)
Everyday, as an American (midwest.social)
acceptable screws (sopuli.xyz)
Mom fired as sex-ed teacher after being exposed as convicted prostitute, working escort (abc6onyourside.com)
Shit... (sh.itjust.works)
It wasn't just the goblins — is J.K. Rowling doing Holocaust denial now? (forward.com)
The most famous forms of Holocaust denial and revisionism tend to focus on Jews, casting doubt, for example, on how many were exterminated in the camps. But denying the impact the Nazis had on the other groups they targeted, including queer and trans people, disabled people and Romani people, is still Holocaust denial. Maybe...
Reddit is dead. Long live the Fediverse. (lemmy.ml)
What Lemmy Client(s) Do You Use? (strawpoll.com)
I was wondering, with all the different Lemmy clients and frontends, what/which out of these do people actually use? To answer this, I made a poll if anyone wants to fill it out, and I tried to put every client I could find.
UK Woman Mistaken As Shoplifter By Facewatch, Now She's Banned From All Stores With Facial Recognition Tech (www.ibtimes.co.uk)
A big biometric security company in the UK, Facewatch, is in hot water after their facial recognition system caused a major snafu - the system wrongly identified a 19-year-old girl as a shoplifter.
Apple keeps flogging 8GB of RAM for its Mac computers but it's still a dead horse (www.pcgamer.com)
They were told to leave their homes. They did. They were still bombed (www.middleeasteye.net)
Which will you choose? (lemmy.world)
Donald Trump speech shooting: Gunshots heard at president’s rally – latest news (www.telegraph.co.uk)
Looks like someone took some shots at prez candidate Donald Trump at a rally in PA. From the videos I’ve seen, it looks like he did get grazed.
I have unlimited cellular data on my phone but not if I use it as a hotspot. (lemmy.world)
What is the difference between cellular data being used on my phone and cellular data being used on my notebook? Data is data.
Nintendo sues Switch emulator Yuzu for ‘facilitating piracy at a colossal scale’ (www.theverge.com)
'Power to communities': Chicago considers city-owned grocery store to address 'food deserts' after giants like Walmart and Whole Foods shutter stores (finance.yahoo.com)
The mayor’s office says it would be the first major U.S. city to enact such a plan.
Trans men enter Miss Italy contest to protest anti-trans ‘women from birth’ rule (sh.itjust.works)
More details: thepinknews.com/…/miss-italy-trans-men-trans-wome…
Why is there such a large amount of communist and transgender related posts on the Fediverse compared to other platforms?
I am not criticizing them, I’m just out of the loop.