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Anyone here use assembly?

Why is there no sense of "camaderie" in the workplace?

So when I worked in last 2 roles, I’d joke around and have a laugh with colleagues, the workplace culture of those places I guess was more relaxed, but I got that sense of lack of camaderie or fellowmanship from others too during my time working....

Angela Carini abandons Olympic fight after 46 seconds against Imane Khelif (www.theguardian.com)

Adobe stole my creative suite

One day many years ago I had too many drinks and being stupid and naive and I bought adobe cs5. I still use it on the same computer I installed it a decade ago. Activated and installed only once. Today they revoked the access to it. Clicking the link they say “revoked because purchased from an untrustworthy reseller”...

US VP Harris to meet Netanyahu this week at White House (www.reuters.com)

Gen Z job seekers should be willing to work for free, long hours, ‘willing to do anything,’ says Squarespace CMO (finance.yahoo.com)

Understanding Linux and choosing your first Linux distro, v2.0

You’re about to take your first steps in the wonderful world of Linux, but you’re overwhelmed by the amount of choices? Welcome to this (I hope) very simple guide :)...

Malware As A Service (sh.itjust.works)

Are cars with AWD worth it compared to FWD.

I am potentially looking at buying a new car in next coming months. I’m looking at the Nissan rogue because my current car is Nissan and I’ve been pleased with it for the past 12 years and I would like the extra room an suv has. The only thing I don’t like is that the majority of suvs are AWD. Nissan does make the rogue in...

TIL that Germany created synthetic butter from coal during WW2. It was described as nutritious and of agreeable taste. (en.wikipedia.org)

Court says cis students can sue to avoid sharing a restroom with trans classmates (www.lgbtqnation.com)

Kamala Harris picks Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate (www.startribune.com)

Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris has picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate, wagering that a former red-district congressman with a progressive streak can help her win over working-class voters in battleground states needed to beat Donald Trump in November....

How to use Whatsapp Video Call on Linux?

How can I use Whatsapp video call on Linux?...

Intel was once a Silicon Valley leader. How did it fall so far? (www.vox.com)

Why are weather apps so bad at telling you the current weather?

I understand that weather on TV can’t be hyperlocally accurate. But a weather app on my phone has my exact GPS coordinates. Why can’t it tell me exactly when a rain cloud will be passing over my location?...

Chipotle customers were right — some restaurants were skimping, CEO says (www.cbsnews.com)

If you’ve felt your burrito was smaller than it should be, smaller than in the commercials, the CEO agrees.

Oh jeez (lemmy.world)

Halo on Paramount+ has been canceled after only two seasons (www.retbit.com)

Secret Service spotted Trump rally shooter on roof 20 minutes before gunfire erupted (abcnews.go.com)

Trump assassination attempt: More than a dozen guns found at suspected shooter's home (www.nbcnewyork.com)

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Do you have a form of government you invented/conceived, either as an idea or for fiction (or a favorite from someone else)? How does it work?

As kids, we’re told only people who go to college/university for politics/economics/law are qualifiable to make/run a country. As adults, we see no nation these “qualified” adults form actually work as a nation, with all manifesto-driven governments failing. Which to me validates the ambitions of all political theorist...