Bread (lemmy.world)
In death, one cancer patient helps to erase millions in medical debt (apnews.com)
RIP, goodhearted woman....
Google Maps widely rolling out new color palette (9to5google.com)
My parents were watching the History Channel and needed to inform me of this amazing theory (lemmy.world)
Any advice for babysitting a toddler for 6 hours-ish?
Good friends of mine would like a reprieve so they can have their anniversary dinner. I’ve been a camp counsellor and was pretty good at it but those kids were all 6 years old, this one is 13 months old. Adorable kid but I figure maybe some folks here might have good ideas/thoughts/suggestions/crass jokes?
Supreme Court says Florida can’t enforce anti-drag law (www.cnn.com)
The Florida law that limits drag shows in the state will remain blocked, the Supreme Court said Thursday, dealing a blow to a key initiative championed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis....
What do you think about this? (www.youtube.com)
Since i see so much linux talk on lemmy i got curious and watched a video about the common distros. How true is the information in this video? The person hardly describes why debian and arch are just better than every other distro. At least i’m definitely now curious about Mint or something for gaming.
Don’t be fooled. Biden is fully signed up to ethnic cleansing in Gaza (www.middleeasteye.net)
Musk on Antisemitic Conspiracy Theory: 'The Actual Truth' (www.rollingstone.com)
Am I the only one who can’t get used to Fediverse?
I’m fairly new to the Fediverse, and I’d like to share my onboarding experience. Personally, I appreciate the concept of decentralization and the community-driven aspect of Fediverse. I’ve used Mastodon and Lemmy, based on ActivityPub, for a while:...
The death of ownership: Companies are taking away your ability to actually own the stuff you buy (www.businessinsider.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/8400180...
Reddit appears to be blocking VPNs (unverified) (beehaw.org)
I’m on iOS 17.1.1 using Safari. I also have Proton VPN enabled in the states but if I try to visit any page on the website I see this:...
that look tho (sh.itjust.works)
Should go without saying, but do not do this
Russia says a battalion made up of Ukrainian prisoners of war is about to be sent to fight against their own country (www.businessinsider.com)
Russia said a battalion of Ukrainian prisoners of war, or POWs, would soon be sent to the front lines to fight against their own country, state media reported....
aaron swartz day (programming.dev)
Some of us take it to our hearts to remember one of the most influential hacktivists
New price hike HuDis (lemmy.zip)
Crew aboard a U.S.-bound plane discovered a missing window pane at 13,000 feet (wamu.org)
A U.S.-bound plane took off from London last month with four damaged window panes, including two that were completely missing, according to U.K. air accident investigators....
How much does it matter where my domain registrar is located?
Edit, Solved in comments 👌...
Developing countries owe China at least $1.1 trillion – and the debts are due (edition.cnn.com)
Developing countries owe Chinese lenders at least $1.1 trillion, according to a new data analysis published Monday, which says more than half of the thousands of loans China has doled out over two decades are due as many borrowers struggle financially....
Waze will now warn drivers about crash dangers using historical data (arstechnica.com)
Google’s “Web Integrity” Android API could kill “alternative” media clients (arstechnica.com)
TIL some species of ants farm aphids like we do cows (www.mcgill.ca)
Link: www.westcoastseeds.com/…/do-ants-farm-aphids....
Could Lemmy be used as a classroom tool (like having a classroom's own instance)
I feel like it would be an interesting learning tool cuz I learn a ton on here and it gets me writing without anyone having to hold a gun to my head. I mean like even essay-length or at least essay-worthy treatments of things I respond to in longer-form, and even for the shorter-form stuff
Bored ape NFT event attendees get their faces burned by event lighting (www.theverge.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/7879294...
why is the world suddenly focused on the irsali-palestine conflict and hamas group?
From what I can gather this conflict as been going on a long time and the Hamas group has existed for a while too. Why are all the news cycles suddenly focusing on this the past few weeks?