Music labels sue Internet Archive over digitized record collection (www.reuters.com)
Archived version: archive.ph/ZGo6X...
Teens Hacked Boston Subway’s CharlieCard to Get Infinite Free Rides (www.wired.com)
*chef kiss* (infosec.pub)
When you get ad spammed by an adblocker..... (lemmy.world)
I unsubscribed from their mailing list and in short order received 3 more emails lol...
Supermarket AI meal planner app suggests recipe that would create chlorine gas (www.theguardian.com)
A New Zealand supermarket experimenting with using AI to generate meal plans has seen its app produce some unusual dishes – recommending customers recipes for deadly chlorine gas, “poison bread sandwiches” and mosquito-repellent roast potatoes....
*Impotent rage* (kbin.social)
I don't want to live on this planet anymore.
Languages without the letter U can't call it a U turn.
Saudi Arabia makes USB-C mandatory for electronic devices (9to5mac.com)
iPhone 15 is coming next month, and multiple rumors suggest Apple will finally switch from its proprietary Lightning connector to...
Holy Mother Forkin Shirtballs (reddthat.com)
Do posts from instances that don't allow downvotes have an unfair advantage?
By advantage I mean posts from those instances receiving more visibility than others on feeds that sort by score (active, hot, top)....
Over half of US student loan borrowers racked up credit card debt during the payment pause—now experts worry about 'shock' (www.cnbc.com)
Apple TV vs Firestick for pirated movies and series?
(Repost ish, from Technology), So I just bought a new telly and to my surprise, not, the OS is rather bad and has very limited amount of apps. Therefore I’ll invest further in either Apple TV or the Firestick. Anyone got any recommendations, tips or hot takes on this in terms of pirated content? Which is more accessible and I...
I made a tool for discovering new communities on lemmy (sh.itjust.works)
Hey, I made a simple webapp, that shows you a random community with basic stats, description and top 10 posts of all time from this community....
my single most hated emoji (lemmy.world)
Can I remove part of the web a daddy long legs has woven without harming them?
This spider has taken residence in a corner of one of the rooms, I’m not bothered by them but the web is getting a bit too big… can I just remove part of it to keep the size in check without causing harm to the spider?
Trump charged by Justice Department for efforts to overturn his 2020 presidential election loss (apnews.com)
First cheetah cubs born in India in more than seven decades die in heatwave (www.theguardian.com)
Mother among 20 of the big cats flown in from Africa as part of plan to reintroduce animal to country
im dead (media.kbin.social)
70 percent of gamers avoid certain games because of 'toxic communities', study finds (www.gamingbible.com)
A new study has found that 70 percent of gamers avoid certain games because of 'toxic communities'.
EU says slavery inflicted 'untold suffering', hints at reparations (www.reuters.com)
July 18 (Reuters) - The European Union (EU) said on Tuesday that Europe’s slave-trading past inflicted “untold suffering” on millions of people and hinted at the need for reparations for what it described as a “crime against humanity”....
It's Official, Say NOAA and NASA: This June Was the Hottest Ever Recorded on Earth (www.commondreams.org)
NASA called the soaring heat "part of a pattern of increasing global temperatures, as a result of human activities, mainly carbon dioxide emissions."
Turns out all we may need to stop climate change is 139 billion gallons of super-duper white paint (www.businessinsider.com)
Turns out all we may need to stop climate change is 139 billion gallons of super-duper white paint::According to one professor, we may be able to stop climate change if we used a new super white paint to cover the entire United States
Instead of "casual" or "ranked" they should just have "play to win" or "play for fun."
Because it doesn’t seem to matter currently if you play ranked games or casual games, the general experience tends to be the same. But one has numbers and things to go with it. You still get people playing to win in casual games and you get people dicking around having fun in ranked games, and the ranks don’t necessarily...
Reddit removes years of chat and message archives from users' accounts (mashable.com)
Reddit recently removed years of chat and message archives from users’ accounts without warning as part of an infrastructure upgrade. Many Redditors were upset to discover that their chat histories from before January 2023 were no longer accessible. Reddit claims they only migrated data from 2023 forward during the transition...