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Why are 80% of the elements metallic? I get that they ARE, but WHY?

What do you think about this?

Someone told me that if you keep your gaze fixed and imagine a completely black circle right above someone’s head, what you are actually doing is telepathy… so far I haven’t researched more about it but I have noticed that some strange things happen when I do that, I see spirals and the vision looks different, could...

The cultured wars: Why lab-grown meat is inspiring bipartisan hate (www.salon.com)

Hades II is now available in Steam Early Access! (store.steampowered.com)

Hamas accepts Egypt, Qatar's ceasefire proposal, Al Jazeera reports (www.reuters.com)

Youtube send a Letter to Grayjay Creator (www.youtube.com)

why does noone inprove bash such that you can write a normal foor loop with whitespace in file names?

I know that there are ten different alternatives. Why don’t we simply improve the basic stuff?

Police officer fired gun while clearing protesters from Columbia building, prosecutors say (apnews.com)

A police officer who was involved in clearing protesters from a Columbia University administration building earlier this week fired his gun inside the hall, a spokesperson for District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office confirmed Thursday....

Rudy Guliani Blows Past the $43,000 Budget He Committed to in Bankruptcy Proceedings (www.nytimes.com)

That amount would cover, among other expenses, $5,000 in alimony payments to his ex-wife Judith Giuliani, $1,050 for food and housekeeping supplies and $425 for “personal care products and services.” He was also obliged to cover $13,500 in monthly nursing-home expenses for his former mother-in-law; she died in March....

Exclusive: Sony Xperia 1 VI leaked – Improved Telephoto, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, and more -mspoweruser (mspoweruser.com)

It looks like the improved tele on the Xperia finally.

Half Life 3

As most of you know, HL3 is pretty much the most popular “vaporware” game out there. Something always rumored and in development, but never heard again after a certain point....

The choice is yours (lemmy.world)

Why do non-psychologists talk so much about Freud?

Most psychologists don’t care about Freud’s work outside of a historical sense and kinda hate him as a person. His work was quite literally used as an example of pseudoscience by Karl Popper....

To fend off tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mount Fuji (apnews.com)

The neighborhood suddenly became a popular spot about two years ago, apparently after a photo taken in a particular angle showing Mount Fuji in the background of a local convenience store, became a social media sensation.

The Taliban are working to woo tourists to Afghanistan (abcnews.go.com)

I'm back on that other OS for work (lemmy.ml)

Muscle memory is causing all kinds of problems.

South Dakota governor, a potential Trump running mate, writes in new book about killing her dog (apnews.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/20120801...

My phone is just one big shitpost (lemmy.world)

Stealth build (lemmy.world)

'Marketing's dead, and I can back this s**t up': Larian's publishing director says players 'just want to be spoken to, and they don't want to be bamboozled' (www.pcgamer.com)