Russia Claims Google Hosts ‘Extremist’ LGBTQ Content—Levies $50 Million Fine (www.forbes.com)
Everything happens for a reason (lemmy.today)
The Insomniac Hack Reveals The Ugly Truth Of Video Game Hype - Aftermath (aftermath.site)
The games journalist debate over covering the hack is a look in the mirror
Asylum Hostel Torched As Anti-Immigrant Unrest Spirals in Ireland (www.vice.com)
Am I going to coffee geek jail? (lemmy.world)
I usually brew 2-3 cups of coffee in the morning in the Moccamaster. Sometimes around midday I’ll make a single cup of decaf in my v60....
Why don't telemarketers give up on unresponsive numbers?
When receiving unsoliciting phone calls by telemarketers, many people consistently hung up, don’t bait, and don’t interact. So why don’t telemarketers delete from their databases such phone numbers that don’t lead to any sales or other business benefits?...
That's certainly one way to smooth things out... (lemmy.ca)
What’s Up With Germany’s Pro-Israel ‘Left’? | Novara Media (novaramedia.com)
RIP Brenda (lemmy.world)
Three Thousand Russians Were Killed Or Wounded For Every Square Mile They Captured Around Avdiivka (www.forbes.com)
One Russian soldier fighting near Avdiivka recently said his unit started their assault with 70 people—and lost 56 of them.
Apple to switch to OLED displays for iPads and MacBooks - Nikkei Asia (asia.nikkei.com)
Apple Shuts Down Flipper Zero’s Ability to Shut Down iPhones (gizmodo.com)
Apple Shuts Down Flipper Zero’s Ability to Shut Down iPhones::IOS 17.2 cut off Flipper Zero users running the Xtreme third-party firmware from mass-spamming popups at iPhones.
A Mississippi House candidate is charged after a Satanic Temple display is destroyed at Iowa Capitol (apnews.com)
A Satanic Temple display inside the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines was destroyed, and a former U.S. Navy fighter pilot who was recently defeated in a statehouse election in Mississippi is accused of causing the damage....
Best chiptune/gaming-inspired music?
I’m trying to expand my library of classic game/game-inspired music. Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated. I’m including some music that I particularly enjoy for reference....
Suspension on my laptop (closing the lid) causes Wifi to not be available. (kbin.social)
Hi, this is a long lasting problem that I didn't really manage to fix when I started using linux (Mint, Cinnamon). But now that I've been using it regularly for half a year and I have more experience in fiddling around, I'm trying to get it resolved....
Firefox Sidebar Addon like Brave or Vivaldi?
There are tons of addons but they are all weird. I currently have lots of pinned tabs and would like to move those to a sidebar....
Google DeepMind used a large language model to solve an unsolvable math problem (www.technologyreview.com)
The researchers started by sketching out the problem they wanted to solve in Python, a popular programming language. But they left out the lines in the program that would specify how to solve it. That is where FunSearch comes in. It gets Codey to fill in the blanks—in effect, to suggest code that will solve the problem....
What would be Gorn's callsign? wrong answers only (i.chzbgr.com)
Where do guns go when people are done using them?
Do guns wear out? Do they end up in landfill? You always hear about guns being sold, but never about what happens to them at the end of their useful life.
Etsy lays off 225 workers after ‘essentially flat’ sales, says CEO | Business (www.theguardian.com)
Etsy lays off 225 workers after ‘essentially flat’ sales, says CEO | Business::Staff notified via livestream Wednesday by Josh Silverman, who acknowledged ‘unfortunate’ timing during holiday season
Ted Cruz wants to stop the FCC from updating data-breach notification rules (arstechnica.com)
The Telecom Industry Is Very Mad Because The FCC MIGHT Examine High Broadband Prices (www.techdirt.com)
The Telecom Industry Is Very Mad Because The FCC MIGHT Examine High Broadband Prices::We’ve long noted how the FCC (regardless of party) largely ignores how muted competition and monopolization drives up prices for consumers. The agency often talks a good (if ambiguous) game about “bridging the digital divide,” but they...
trash (slrpnk.net)
I said show me the real conversation (lemmy.world)
Giuliani spread lies about Georgia election workers. A jury will decide what he owes them. (www.politico.com)
A damages trial begins Monday in a case in which a judge has already ruled that Rudy Giuliani is liable for defamation....
