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Carl Marx be like: (imgflip.com)

Carl on the Minions Wiki

Russia covers nuclear bombers with tyres (www.telegraph.co.uk)

Japanese newspaper Gigazine goes over the slow decline of technological freedom up to today. (archive.ph)

The original japanese article....

Android 14 launch will be postponed to pixel 8 launch. (twitter.com)

Over 100 Connecticut State Troopers Accused of Faking Traffic Stops (www.nytimes.com)

Auditors found tens of thousands of apparently falsified traffic stop records, many of white drivers. They suspect the officers were trying to appear more productive.

‘Murica (sh.itjust.works)

Apple’s Decision to Kill Its CSAM Photo-Scanning Tool Sparks Fresh Controversy (www.wired.com)

Huawei's New Mystery 7nm Chip from Chinese Fab Defies US Sanctions (www.tomshardware.com)

YSK that there are a range of medications that can prevent alcoholics and other addicts from relapsing (quillette.com)

If you or one of your loved ones is struggling with this its worth knowing and worth asking your doctor about. Article mainly discusses generic anticonvulsants that have proven beneficial, but there are others such as Naltrexone that can also be helpful.

Trump’s Truth Social facing a key funding deadline (wapo.st)

The ‘blank check’ ally of former president Donald Trump’s media start-up was once a stock-market star. It’s now days away from potential liquidation....

Many workers are faking knowledge of AI to make sure they aren't left behind (www.techradar.com)

Many workers are faking knowledge of AI to make sure they aren’t left behind::There’s a need for more AI training, report finds

Wild Pigs of Europe Are Highly Radioactive (www.popularmechanics.com)

Radroaches and radscorpions here we come!

China objects as US approves military aid to Taiwan under program aimed at sovereign nations (apnews.com)

cross-posted from: lemmus.org/post/556545...

FCC says “too bad” to ISPs complaining that listing every fee is too hard (arstechnica.com)

Comcast and other ISPs asked FCC to ditch listing-every-fee rule. FCC says "no."

Bill Gates: This is the major contributor to climate change that people are 'probably least aware of’— It's 'a challenge’ (www.cnbc.com)

Bill Gates discussed the importance of plant-based meat alternatives with Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson on the latest episode of his podcast, "Unconfuse Me."...

TCL Launches World's First Smartphones Featuring NXTPAPER Technology (www.tcl.com)

Keynote timestamp

‘Hellscape’: DOD launches massive drone swarm program to counter China (www.defenseone.com)

China’s most important asset in potential war with the United States is “mass,” says Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks: “More ships. More missiles. More people.”...

Biden says it’s time for Americans to ‘speak up’ because ‘diversity’s being attacked’ (thehill.com)

President Biden on Monday said that all Americans must speak up because diversity is being attacked, remarks he made while marking 60 years of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law....

Criminals Have Created Their Own ChatGPT Clones (www.wired.com)

IT DIDN’T TAKE long. Just months after OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot upended the startup economy, cybercriminals and hackers are claiming to have created their own versions of the text-generating technology. The systems could, theoretically at least, supercharge criminals’ ability to write malware or phishing emails that trick...

Evergrande shares plunge as much as 87% as trading resumes after 17 months (www.cnbc.com)

China Evergrande Group last traded on the Hong Kong exchange on March 18, 2022 at 1.65 Hong Kong dollars ($0.13) per share, before being suspended on March 21....

Linus Sebastian addresses error handling and ethics in a new video (www.theverge.com)

Accent colors are now a standard preference for Linux (github.com)

Accent colors provide a way for users to personalize their desktop in a simple, developer-friendly, and effective way. Throughout the community there has been a general interest in the inclusion of accent colors within apps and desktop environments. This proposal aims to standardize an accent color key on the Settings portal....