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Tou Thao: Ex-officer in George Floyd case gets 57 months for role in killing (www.bbc.co.uk)

cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/1175741...

Ukraine DISAPPEARS U.S. Journalist For Criticizing Zelensky! (www.youtube.com)

AI summary:...

Cortana, once a flagship feature of Windows phones, is slowly being shut down (arstechnica.com)

Printers

Throughout my life i have set up a multitude of different printers. None of them have been a pleasant experience. Why is this, and is there a printer that is actually good?...

The invisible laws that led to America’s housing crisis (www.cnn.com)

The Blender market is kinda revolutionary and noone really talks about it

All code on the blendermarket is GPL. Yet, it sold over 25 million dollars worth of software. No DRM on the assets, all free software. Free as in freedom, not as in beer. In spite of that, I have not seen once anyone in the blender community complain about piracy, let alone have I seen anyone distribute any software or assets...

Comic Piracy is Easy, Just Different.

MaM and Geek and some other sites post a weekly 0-Day dump from the comic usenet boards....

3000 Empty Threats of Putin (lemmy.world)

lemmy.ml is getting nothing new from lemmy.world, seem cut off since Saturday EDIT: fixed on Wednesday

I found one post from 12 hours ago that describes the problem: lemmy.ml/post/2650814 - but that’s all I’ve seen. Content is way down on lemmy.ml with nothing coming in from .world...

What's the best smart TV operating system (www.makeuseof.com)

There are lots of things you need to know before buying a smart TV & the OS on your smart TV will define its interface and software capabilities

Drunk Delta Passenger Sexually Assaulted Mom and Teen Daughter on 9-Hour 'Nightmare' Flight: Lawsuit (people.com)

The man verbally and sexually harassed the plaintiffs, a mother and her 16-year-old daughter, on a nine-hour flight from JFK Airport to Athens, Greece last year, according to the Tuesday filing, which accuses the airline of gross negligence.

Hasbro May Be Eyeing AI for Dungeons & Dragons (gizmodo.com)

Dear sweet Oghma. We can’t even get rid of it on TTRPGs.

[Opinion] About Lemmy

Hi guys. This is not going to be a long post and I will briefly explain why I didn’t like Lemmy and going straight back to Reddit....

Path of Exile 2 Official Gameplay Walkthrough (youtu.be)

Mark Zuckerberg: Threads users down by more than a half (www.bbc.com)

No way they’ll find me now (lemmy.world)

Moving from an electric stovetop to a gas range

Those of you who’ve used both, what do I need to know about the difference?

Great list of games for one of my favourite systems - the GBA. What are your picks? (www.one37pm.com)

UI Idea for one-click Lemmy account migration (lemmy.world)

Man who played ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ protest song without permit cites UN rights treaty in court (hongkongfp.com)

The stupidity of YT ads these days (lemmy.ml)

I was watching a video on landscape mode on my phone on YouTube. And then when a wild midroll ad appears, the ad thinks it’s a good idea to play a ultrawide-screen video inside a TikTok style vertical phone window, and then puts that in a widescreen video. The whole thing also got smaller to display the CTA at the right....

Paying YouTube for views on your channel (www.youtube.com)

Linux distro for a laptop I might barely use (lemmy.sdf.org)

For years, I’ve gotten by with a desktop at home running Arch and a work laptop running Kubuntu. Now I want a laptop that’s not owned by my job, so that I can use a computer outside the house and not have my workplace own the IP rights of whatever I do on it. My workload is basically just going to be emacs and web browsing,...

Why does it seem different platforms of the fediverse are not so good at communicating with each other? Is this something that will eventually improve? (kbin.social)

I have an account on kbin. Recently I saw a post across my feed in which a magazine that I follow (that's based on a Lemmy instance) was celebrating over 1k subscribers. When I visited, I saw only 240 or so....