Car dealerships in North America revert to pens and paper after cyberattacks on software provider (apnews.com)
Car dealerships in North America continue to wrestle with major disruptions that started last week with cyberattacks on a software company used widely in the auto retail sales sector....
Decades later, John Romero looks back at the birth of the first-person shooter (arstechnica.com)
China's state subsidies in green technologies significantly higher than those in EU and OECD countries, distorting competition, researchers say (www.intereconomics.eu)
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TIL about the TRAPPIST-1 Star System (en.wikipedia.org)
(it’s not a solar system because Sol is our star, specifically; we’re the only Solar system)...
FEDERAL PROSECUTORS ATTACKED ME FOR MY REPORTING — AND THEY’RE DOING IT TO HIDE INFO FROM THE PUBLIC (theintercept.com)
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George Santos launches OnlyFans account to share ‘full behind the scenes access’ (www.yahoo.com)
A woman is accused of attempting to drown a 3-year-old child in possible hate crime incident (www.cnn.com)
A woman in Texas has been charged with attempted capital murder and injury to a child after trying to drown a 3-year-old child at an apartment complex pool and making racial statements, according to police....
Virginia exonerates man who spent 45 years in prison for death of 3-year-old (www.nytimes.com)
On Tuesday, a Virginia appeals court fully absolved Marvin Grimm Jr. of the 1975 crime, saying that new evidence had dismantled the state’s original case against him....
Perplexity Plagiarized Our Story About How Perplexity Is a Bullshit Machine (www.wired.com)
Experts aren’t unanimous about whether the AI-powered search startup’s practices could expose it to legal claims ranging from infringement to defamation—but some say plaintiffs would have strong cases.
Americans take the least vacations globally. We also get the least amount of time off. (ca.style.yahoo.com)
Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI's former chief scientist, launches new AI company (techcrunch.com)
‘Make Europe Great Again’: Hungary’s new motto for EU presidency has a familiar ring to it (www.wral.com)
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Softbank plans to cancel out angry customer voices using AI (arstechnica.com)
Secret Service member robbed at gunpoint during Biden’s trip to California | CNN Politics (www.cnn.com)
A US Secret Service member fired their gun while being robbed at gunpoint Saturday night during President Joe Biden’s trip to California for a Hollywood fundraiser.
Sim game Life By You canceled after 3 early access delays (www.polygon.com)
Jordanian reporter gets one year in prison under draconian new cybercrime law (rsf.org)
FromSoftware says Elden Ring's popular Seamless Co-op mod is 'definitely not something we actively oppose,' and may even 'consider ideas like that with our future games' (www.pcgamer.com)
A battle amongst Gods (lemmy.world)
UK ‘morally incoherent’ for sending arms to Israel and aid to Gaza, says Oxfam chief (www.theguardian.com)
Artificial Superintelligence Could Arrive by 2027, Scientist Predicts (futurism.com)
Putin demands more Ukrainian land to end war; Kyiv rejects 'ultimatum' (www.msn.com)
MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin said on Friday Russia would end the war in Ukraine only if Kyiv agreed to drop its NATO ambitions and hand over the entirety of four provinces claimed by Moscow, demands Kyiv swiftly rejected as tantamount to surrender....
Canvas in roughly a month 👀 (canvas.fediverse.events)
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