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White House Agrees To Ban Pride Flags At US Embassies In Spending Bill Deal (www.forbes.com)

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General Motors Quits Sharing Driving Behavior With Data Brokers After Backlash (www.nytimes.com)

The decision followed a New York Times report this month that G.M. had, for years, been sharing data about drivers’ mileage, braking, acceleration and speed with the insurance industry. The drivers were enrolled — some unknowingly, they said — in OnStar Smart Driver, a feature in G.M.’s internet-connected cars that...

Did grocery chains take advantage of COVID shortages to raise prices? FTC says yes in new report (www.usatoday.com)

Airport executive shot in firefight with federal agents at his home in Arkansas (www.yahoo.com)

Which new laptop under $300 with upgradeable parts should I be looking at?

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Venezuela’s election in the crosshairs of new US regime change scheme (peoplesdispatch.org)

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Fanless linux laptop

I’m looking for an Apple MacBook Air M2 alternative that could run Linux....

US asked China and India for help to prevent Russia from carrying out a nuclear strike in 2022, report says (www.businessinsider.com)

Conservative Christian women in red states are rising up to defend IVF (www.washingtonpost.com)

“They were attacking my faith. It bothered me to the core,” said Sara, a Southern Baptist who identifies as pro-life. “Because I had never viewed [IVF] as wrong, as anything other than beautiful and bringing another life into the world. … I’ve actually had a lot of friends pray for me and encourage me and help me along...

The Weekly 'What are you playing?' Discussion (lemmy.world)

Have you been spending hours trying to pass a level? Or maybe you are completely addicted to a newly bought game. Do you have a question about a game or would like to share something else? In the Weekly Discussion Thread, you can do it all!...

The perfect Lemmy app?

I know there are a ton of iOS apps for Lemmy. But what are they missing? What experiences would you like? It could be quality of life or big and ambitious features Many of you often have really good ideas and feedback, I’m looking forward to responses.

What keyboard are you using and what is your WPM? (discuss.tchncs.de)

Typing test: monkeytype.com...

Stop putting your wet iPhone in rice, says Apple. Here’s what to do instead (www.theguardian.com)

What you should not do:...

Israeli protesters block aid convoys bound for Gaza (www.france24.com)

State your music taste chat (lemmy.world)

Air Canada must honor refund policy invented by airline’s chatbot (arstechnica.com)

Air Canada appears to have quietly killed its costly chatbot support.

Bridgy Fed, a bridge between the Fediverse and other protocols such as BlueSky, is using an opt-out model and that raises a lot of discussion (github.com)

Github ticket: github.com/snarfed/bridgy-fed/issues/835

the agent's argument in the matrix

He said to Neo that humans are like a virus, breeding and infecting the world with our “stick” and general disgustingness....

Russia is using SpaceX’s Starlink satellite devices in Ukraine, sources say (www.defenseone.com)

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A record number of Americans can't afford their rent. Lawmakers are scrambling to help (apnews.com)

Single mom Caitlyn Colbert watched as rent for her two-bedroom apartment doubled, then tripled and then quadrupled over a decade in Denver — from $750 to $3,374 last year....

Why hasn't anyone built an entirely free computer yet?

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No Fap (Masturbation abstinence) is popular online. Doctors and therapists are worried - NPR (www.npr.org)

This is an article about the online communities of people who abstain from masturbation. It discusses the reasons people join these communities and the potential harms and benefits. Some people find these communities helpful in overcoming pornography addiction. However, there is concern that these communities spread inaccurate...