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there was no prank (lemmy.ml)

New federal rule bars transgender school bathroom bans, but it likely isn't the final word (apnews.com)

The clash over bathroom policy and other elements of a federal regulation finalized last week could set the stage for another wave of legal battles over how transgender kids should be treated in the U.S.

Republican Senators Demand Biden Use National Guard to Suppress Columbia Protests (www.rollingstone.com)

Osama Bin Laden's PSN Account (www.cia.gov)

cia.gov/…/FCC96924F996594639A5A3873B7FD0EF_PLAYS.…

Any restaurants you know that are reducing plastic? (fedia.io)

Looking to see if you know of any restaurants doing anything interesting for reducing takeout plastic waste....

San Francisco sues Oakland over new airport name that includes 'San Francisco' (apnews.com)

San Francisco on Thursday sued Oakland after officials there voted in favor of changing the name of the city’s airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, saying the change will cause confusion and is already affecting its airport financially....

Finally the Onboard on screen keyboard works on Wayland (bugs.launchpad.net)

This is too great not to share. Wayland devs hate this trick! I’ll copy what I did from the bug report....

What if... (slrpnk.net)

Justice Department to File Antitrust Suit Against Live Nation [Ticketmaster] (www.wsj.com)

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Disney+ could introduce linear cable-style streaming channels to increase app usage time and user engagement. (alternativeto.net)

Why making pretend people with AGI is a waste of energy (www.theregister.com)

On Being an Outlier (www.goethe.de)

Proponents of AI and other optimists are often ready to acknowledge the numerous problems, threats, dangers, and downright murders enabled by these systems to date. But they also dismiss critique and assuage skepticism with the promise that these casualties are themselves outliers — exceptions, flukes — or, if not, they are...

Kaspersky analysis of the backdoor in XZ (web.archive.org)

Breakthrough promises secure and private quantum computing at home (www.physics.ox.ac.uk)

The full power of next-generation quantum computing could soon be harnessed by millions of individuals and companies thanks to a breakthrough by scientists at Oxford’s Department of Physics guaranteeing security and privacy. The advance promises to unlock the transformative potential of cloud-based quantum computing and is...

Could We Build a Decentralised Social Platform Rooted in Place? (carlnewton.github.io)

cross-posted from: feddit.uk/post/10422101...

Florida blocks heat protections for workers right before summer (www.npr.org)

WeatherStar 4000+ Emulator (github.com)

This is my new favorite thing. I don’t have a CRT to display this on, but I’ll settle for an old 4:3 LCD monitor I have sitting on a shelf in the basement - it’s old and blurry enough to be a reasonable facsimile....

Israel on edge for Iranian retaliation as Tehran views strike on embassy as an attack on its territory (www.scmp.com)

Tehran views the attack as equivalent to an attack on its own territory, so a direct response on Israeli soil by Iran itself is a serious possibility...

Fallout 4 is Getting Free Updates on April 25 (fallout.bethesda.net)

This free update includes native applications for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, Performance mode and Quality mode settings, as well as stability improvements and fixes. Experience up to 60 FPS and increased resolutions!...