Pope repeats gay slur in closed-door meeting, ANSA reports (www.reuters.com)
Immich public roadmap (immich.app)
Lynn Conway, leading computer scientist and transgender pioneer, dies at 85 (www.latimes.com)
I have mixed feelings on the pronoun use, but having read some of her autobiographical writing I don’t think she would have taken much issue with it. This piece is more focused on her work in computer engineering, so I felt it was appropriate to post here.
Chinese military harassed Dutch warship enforcing UN sanctions on North Korea, Netherlands says (www.cnn.com)
A Dutch warship was harassed by Chinese military aircraft in the East China Sea on Friday, the Netherlands said, becoming the latest country to accuse Beijing’s forces of initiating potentially unsafe encounters in international waters....
Microsoft Sued For AI Article Accusing Innocent Man of Sexual Misconduct (futurism.com)
Colorado officials reach $8.5 million settlement with woman who was left handcuffed in a police car that was hit by a train (www.cnn.com)
Local Colorado officials have reached an $8.5 million settlement with a woman who was hospitalized in 2022 after being left handcuffed in a police SUV that was then hit by a train....
"Select a size" when it's just standard paper towel roll. Literally the same way it's always been. (lemmy.ca)
Wow! New feature! Now you can CHOOSE how many paper towels you grab from the roll!
Google might keep your Pixel during a repair if you're caught using non-OEM parts (www.androidpolice.com)
The only time it's ok to snitch... (lemmy.world)
Happy Pride Month! 🏳️🌈
Intel’s Anti-Upgrade Tricks Defeated With Kapton Tape (hackaday.com)
All cats are the same (lemmy.world)
Falling for keto and other anti-carb lies is as unscientific as being a climate denier. (lemmy.world)
Best Buy Membership "discount" (lemmy.world)
So I was shopping with my wife today and I said “oh let’s see if my membership helps out.” So we went and added the same item to each of our carts, and to our surprise, the total was the same! So what is it exactly that I’m paying for in this membership if the items “original price” is higher for me than it is for...
Italian teenager nicknamed ‘God’s influencer’ set to become Catholic Church’s first millennial saint (edition.cnn.com)
Voters in 13 Oregon Counties Approve 'Greater Idaho' Measure Seeking to Secede From Liberal-Run State (www.nysun.com)
Thirteen counties in Oregon have voted in favor of measures to begin negotiations on seceding from the state and joining neighboring Idaho....
An Important Hypothetical - What Android Apps Do You Install?? (sh.itjust.works)
You’re twelve years old on Thanksgiving at six thirty in the morning. You’ll be leaving for Grandma’s in about a half hour, and she’s lives a three hour drive away, going in one direction. You have nothing to prepare yourself on this journey, other than a tablet running Android Eleven. Beware, the speaker is broken and...
Self-hosting Photo Alternatives
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Microsoft's new Recall AI will take screenshots of everything you do - freaky [Mircosoft: "capabilities to take images of your active screen every few seconds"] (www.gamingonlinux.com)
I'm really annoyed by how much Brave Search is pushing AI
I’ve been using Brave Search supplemented by Startpage for the past 2+ years. When I search for something, I want to get results for credible webpages, not a summary of unknown quality. I liked the previous AI inclusion because it was instant, didn’t take up much space, and I could quickly navigate to the websites referenced...
What's the most ironic thing about you?
Kingdom Hearts is coming to Steam - June 13 (files.catbox.moe)
Source: x.com/KINGDOMHEARTS/status/1792722028354818287
Winner's Luck (lemmy.world)
Ubisoft insists yet again that its uncanny AI-generated 'NEO-NPCs' will make games 'more alive and richer', whatever that means (www.pcgamer.com)
Let's discuss: Half-Life (beehaw.org)
The format of these posts is simple: let’s discuss a specific game or series!...
Nature Valley: 10 bars in 5 packs (lemmy.world)
I was in a rush and I needed to pick up a quick snack that I could eat during class. I chose these Nature Valley bars which said they had ten bars inside. What I failed to notice is the tiny print at the bottom where it says 5 x 2, i.e., 5 packets with two bars....
