Adopting a stray cat (sh.itjust.works)
Trump Suggests Planes Can’t Fly When It’s Not Sunny (www.theatlantic.com)
What is the functional difference between the President having immunity for “official acts” and the powers granted to the German President under Article 48 of the Weimar Constitution?
For reference: Article 48 WikipediaI’m trying to understand how anyone with any knowledge of the history of dictators could possibly justify granting a president unchecked “official” power so if anyone has any actual theories I am ALL ears.
I need to achieve this stage, too
‘I am not made for war’: the men fleeing Ukraine to evade conscription (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/17423369
Apple finally adds support for RCS in latest iOS 18 beta | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Eat the rich?
Why do they never think people can stack rocks? (lemmy.world)
My mom's doctor be like (lemmy.world)
Kremlin bots spam internet with fake celebrity quotes against Ukraine (kyivindependent.com)
Russian bots with a Kremlin disinformation network published 120,000 fake anti-Ukraine quotes falsely attributed to celebrities, including Jennifer Aniston and Scarlett Johansson, in one day, the independent Russian media outlet Agentsvo reported June 15....
no it do not (fedia.io)
Mozilla restores Firefox add-ons banned in Russia (www.theregister.com)
Mozilla has reinstated previously banned Firefox add-ons in Russia that were designed to circumvent state censorship, such as a VPN and a tool to access Tor websites....
The climate crisis is solvable, but human rights must trump profits (www.nature.com)
He has cancer — so he made an AI version of himself for his wife after he dies (www.npr.org)
Company he works at eternos.life
Repeat after me "this problem isn't bothering me". There! fixed it (unfufadoo.net)
They removed it! The bastards removed it! (lemmy.world)
Today's date is Dozen/Half Dozen/Two Dozen
12/06/24
Is Lemmy.ml missing from the fediverse explorer?
I was browsing the fediverse explorer and did not find lemmy.ml in the instances list.
Naming is hard (sh.itjust.works)
Instagram's unskippable ads test causes outrage among users (www.techspot.com)
Instagram has long been accused of stealing features from platforms such as TikTok, Snapchat, and Twitter/X. It appears that the company has looked to YouTube for its latest idea: unskippable ads that you have to watch for a period of time before being able to scroll further....
What's your server wattage?
I’m in the process of wiring a home before moving in and getting excited about running 10g from my server to the computer. Then I see 25g gear isn’t that much more expensive so I might was well run at least one fiber line. But what kind of three node ceph monster will it take to make use of any of this bandwidth (plus run...
Do people actually get upset if you forget their name?
If so, does that mean people actually remember a persons name & face after only one encounter?!...
Samsung loses lead in foldables market after 42% slump in sales (www.notebookcheck.net)
YouTube has now begun skipping videos altogether for users with ad blockers (www.androidpolice.com)
Why do people throw out old motors, bicycles, anything metal into rivers and lakes instead of a junk yard or the trash system?
I have been watching magnet fishing and people love to toss stuff over bridges without a second thought on the environmental impact. Hiding evidence I can almost understand but not lawnmowers, car batteries, etc....