Requiring ink to scan a document—yet another insult from the printer industry (arstechnica.com)
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People right now to LMG... (lemmus.org)
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What’s that stuff in your bellybutton? Science has the answer. (www.washingtonpost.com)
Q: I’ve noticed stuff inside my bellybutton from time to time. What is it, and how often should I be cleaning it out?...
Carbonara with fresh fettuccine (lemmy.world)
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TweetDeck is officially becoming a paid service (www.theverge.com)
X has started reversing the throttling on some of the sites, including NYTimes' (twitter.com)
Companies like Amazon, Netflix, and Meta are paying salaries as high as $900,000 to attract generative AI talent (www.businessinsider.com)
Companies like Amazon, Netflix, and Meta are paying salaries as high as $900,000 to attract generative AI talent::With not enough AI experts to fill demand, companies are offering competitive salaries.
Vice blocked news stories that could offend Saudi Arabia, insiders say (www.theguardian.com)
Supermarket AI meal planner app suggests recipe that would create chlorine gas (www.theguardian.com)
Bank of China starts nationwide move to reduce salary gap among employees, manager levels -sources (www.reuters.com)
Youtube-dl website has been taken down by Uberspace following court-ordered ban (alternativeto.net)
Raid of Small Kansas Newspaper Raises Free Press Concerns (www.nytimes.com)
A small town in Kansas has become a battleground over the First Amendment, after the local police force and county sheriff’s deputies raided the office of The Marion County Record....
San Francisco's North Beach streets clogged as long line of Cruise robotaxis come to a standstill (finance.yahoo.com)
Just one day after state officials approved massive robotaxi expansion in San Francisco, a long line of the driverless cars come to a standstill and clog traffic in North Beach neighborhood.
TIL South Carolina grows more than twice as many peaches than Georgia (www.statista.com)
Hops for beer flourish under solar panels. They're not the only crop thriving in the shade. (apnews.com)
Hops for beer flourish under solar panels. They’re not the only crop thriving in the shade.::A farm in Bavaria is covering its hops with solar panels, providing electricity to 250 households and shading the plants from the increasingly scorching summer heat in the process.
Metro 2033 creator Dmitry Glukhovsky faces eight-year jail sentence if he returns to Russia (metro.co.uk)
The writer of the Metro novels and video games has been handed an eight-year prison sentence, for his opposition to the Ukraine war.
"Slack’s biggest redesign ever tries to tame the chaos of your workday" (www.theverge.com)
The long-rumored 'Quake II' remaster is out now on PC and consoles | Engadget (www.engadget.com)
Quake II is back - and it’s cross-platform and cross-play too!
Android 14 Beta 5 is live (android-developers.googleblog.com)
I hope it’s ok to post this here. The Androidbeta community doesn’t seem to have much activity, and while i don’t miss Reddit that much, I’m a bit sad there’s not much beta news over here…
China tops offshore wind power worldwide (www.chinadaily.com.cn)
OnePlus will now offer lifetime screen warranty to address green line issue (www.androidauthority.com)
India's Defence Ministry to switch from Windows to locally built Ubuntu fork 'Maya' over security concerns (www.thehindu.com)
Due to increasing concerns over cyberattacks and malware, India’s Defence Ministry has decided to replace Microsoft’s OS with a locally made Ubuntu fork named Maya (meaning ‘deception’ in Sanskrit). Maya will have an interface similar to Windows to ease the transition, and an end-point detection and protection system...
Running DOOM In A Keycap Takes Careful Work (hackaday.com)
Gizmodo editor-in-chief sues Apple, alleging ‘Tetris’ movie on TV+ rips off his book - 9to5Mac (9to5mac.com)
As reported by Reuters, the lawsuit was filed by Dan Ackerman against Apple, screenwriter Noah Pink, Marv Studios, the Tetris Company, and others. The lawsuit alleges that “Tetris” is “substantially similar in almost all material respects” to his book published in 2016 entitled “The Tetris Effect.”...