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New unit of measurement (possumpat.io)

Four more Israeli hostages have died in Hamas custody (www.nbcnews.com)

Biden is said to be finalizing plans for migrant limits as part of a US-Mexico border clampdown (apnews.com)

Archived at web.archive.org/…/biden-immigration-border-crackd…

Windows 11's new AI feature makes it way too easy to steal everything you viewed or typed (www.neowin.net)

Oh, you’re saying that Recall is a privacy nightmare and a sweet target for malware? Surprised_pikachu.jpg

What is the absolute max level of ear protection you can get?

If I recall correctly the maximum Noise Reduction Rating (NRR) for earplugs and earmuffs is around 30db. You can combine the two for a slight increase in hearing protection but you still hit a limit because of bone vibration....

Which stage of capitalism is this? (lemmy.world)

Anon is a samurai (sh.itjust.works)

Was this considered 'piracy' back in the day? (lemmy.zip)

Back when we would record onto VHS, is that considered piracy? Found a super bowl XXXI tape from my Uncle circa 1997. I’m curious lol....

Building a brand new machine and leaving Windows for good

I’m sick of Windows, and especially what it’s become, and the way its trending looks like it will only get worse. I’ll be building a brand new PC this summer and want to choose a Linux Distro instead. In preparation, I’d like to try out a virtual machine with a Linux distribution. I am solidly familiar with Ubuntu, but I...

You can create matter.

You just find out you are living in virtual world (simulation) and was grant permission to freely create matter. You can create anything, as long as you know it. The admin use you as test subject and see what happen if you have that such ability....

American arrested in Turks and Caicos over ammo found in bag gets suspended sentence of 52 weeks* (www.cbsnews.com)

Ocean water is rushing miles underneath the ‘Doomsday Glacier’ with potentially dire impacts on sea level rise (www.cnn.com)

Avtar Singh Mauni, owner of the world's longest and heaviest turban. (lemmy.world)

UK petition of "Require videogame publishers to keep games they have sold in a working state" just got thrown back to the Government

I just received this email saying that the response “did not respond directly to the request of the petition”...

Decision of Next Os

I was Nobara user, then I am using Fedora right now. I want to use things like Hyprland etc. and ya know, Its damn cool to say I am using arch btw. So I’ve decided to use Arch Linux. But everyone says its always breaking and gives problems. That’s because of users, not OS… right? I love to deal with problems but I don’t...

I Went Undercover as a Secret OnlyFans Chatter. It Wasn’t Pretty (www.wired.com)

A literal depiction of how capitalism invades all aspects of life (lemmy.world)

A Hong Kong-based crypto exchange used deepfakes of Elon Musk to claim the billionaire was its lead developer (www.businessinsider.com)

Migrants, real and imagined, grip US voters, 1,500 miles north of border (www.theguardian.com)

Few residents of this Wisconsin small city have seen a migrant but some are blaming Biden for an ‘invasion’ regardless and elsewhere in the state an influx of foreigners is not all it seems...

Help needed choosing a good pair of noise cancelling earphones

I’ve found a good number of negative reviews of Bose QC 2 and quite a few good things said about Sony WF-1000XM5 so I’m leaning towards buying them but would love to hear the general recommendation on Lemmy first....

Debian maintainer unilaterally strips KeepassXC package of a lot of features (fosstodon.org)

Do you need a dentist visit every 6 months? That filling? The data is weak (arstechnica.com)

A 2020 Cochrane review that assessed the two clinical trials concluded that “whether adults see their dentist for a check‐up every six months or at personalized intervals based on their dentist’s assessment of their risk of dental disease does not affect tooth decay, gum disease, or quality of life. Longer intervals (up to...