Sam Altman accused of being shady about OpenAI’s safety efforts (arstechnica.com)
Louisiana mayor arrested on child rape accusations after abrupt resignation (www.theguardian.com)
National Women's Defense League to Harris: Dump Shapiro Over Sex Case Failings (www.thedailybeast.com)
Shapiro, 51, is the chief executive of a crucial battleground state rich with electoral votes, where Harris is set to campaign with her yet-to-be-named running mate on Tuesday. Speculation had mounted that based on the location of Tuesday’s rally, in Philadelphia, that it may just be Shapiro....
Who knew Unicode was so versatile? (lemmy.world)
Indonesia bans search engine DuckDuckGo on gambling, pornography concerns (www.reuters.com)
Indonesia said it has banned the privacy-oriented search engine DuckDuckGo, citing concerns that it could be used to access pornography and online gambling websites which are illegal in the country, the communications ministry said on Friday....
CHOOSE YOUR FIGHTER
Definitely Glock Ness Monster
Best tools for ripping content
While trying to find a torrent for a show, I became curious about how others are creating the torrents I know and love. Is ripping a video from a streaming service relatively easy? Are there tools y’all would recommend?
Lithium-Ion Batteries Have Gone Too Far (www.theatlantic.com)
Non-paywall link: 12ft.io/https://www.theatlantic.com/…/679302/
🦍 😁 ❔
Bungie lays off 220 people, will set up spin-off studio (wolfsgamingblog.com)
Noodles in a thermal cup (lemmy.world)
Israel’s military starts drafting ultra-Orthodox Jews – but the battle over serving ‘the army of God’ vs. the army of the state isn’t over, and points to key questions for the country’s future. (theconversation.com)
Lululemon pulls new leggings line after complaints about ‘whale tail’. (www.cnn.com)
R. Kelly petitions U.S. Supreme Court to overturn sex crimes convictions based on statute of limitations (www.ctvnews.ca)
The disgraced R&B singer’s defence attorney, Jennifer Bonjean, has filed a petition to the Supreme Court, requesting to throw out his Chicago conviction for possession of child pornography and enticing minors to engage in sexual activity, claiming that the charges should be barred by the statute of limitations....
Project 2025 to end policy work after Democratic attacks angered Trump (wapo.st)
Play Store could soon handle updates for sideloaded apps (APK teardown) (www.androidauthority.com)
Google is working on a change that may let users install updates for sideloaded apps right from the Play Store.
maple beans rule
MRW I post beans on Lemmy knowing full well how the meme communities react:...
U.S. will buy regular flu shots for farmworkers to prevent bird flu from getting more dangerous (www.pbs.org)
Health officials are worried about what might happen if people are infected with bird flu and seasonal flu at the same time. It’s possible the viruses could swap gene segments, in a process that scientists call reassortment.
Linux Gaming PC 2024 (with Coreboot-Support)?
Hi, I have never build a PC before, that is why I am asking you for your help and suggestions. I have informed (or misinformed) myself about a few aspects of building a PC. I will give my reasoning why I chose each part, and let you decide why I am wrong....
Anon's dad is a welder (sh.itjust.works)
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ smashes R-rated record with $205 million debut, 8th biggest opening ever (apnews.com)
Marvel is back on top with “Deadpool & Wolverine.” The comic-book movie made a staggering $205 million in its first weekend in North American theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday. It shattered the opening record for R-rated films previously held by the first “Deadpool” ($132 million) and notched a spot in the...
Donald Trump accused of falsely vilifying migrants for surge in US fentanyl deaths (www.theguardian.com)
Former head of US border security says claim ‘terribly misleading’ and statistics show nine of 10 convicted traffickers are US citizens...
I wonder if its possible to pass a already existing windows install into qemu (fedora 40 kde)
hello when i try passing a already existing windows ssd it gives me boot option restoration and it keeps boot looping it would be cool as i dont wanna restart alot (kinda annoying) when i googled it says smth about secure boot idk
Blood tests for Alzheimer's may be coming to your doctor's office. Here's what to know (apnews.com)
Cross posted from: sh.itjust.works/post/22885386
what is the equivalent of Windows Active Directory in Linux?
Hey all, sorry for the low level question, but basically I’m looking for the easiest way to set up something like a Windows AD. This would be for something like 10 computers at a local church where I do a lot of their infrastructure work. Is also be interested in sound something similar on my home network, but a while...