7 Common Linux Myths You Should Stop Believing (www.howtogeek.com)
Gaza war: Israelis attack aid convoys sent for Palestinians (www.bbc.com)
Months after some Israelis started to protest against aid lorries entering Gaza at the main Kerem Shalom crossing, the battle has moved to other key junctions, where rival groups of activists do their best to block or protect aid convoys....
Tesla must face fraud suit for claiming its cars could fully drive themselves (arstechnica.com)
Americans Continue to Name Inflation as Top Financial Problem (news.gallup.com)
I respect people who don't like snaps, but Canonical will not abandon a successful project (slrpnk.net)
Xbox Console Sales Are Tanking (kotaku.com)
Trump Respects Women, Most Men Say (www.nytimes.com)
Trump attacks judge on Truth Social moments after gag order hearing (www.independent.co.uk)
Discord wants to void your right to sue them in court — but you can opt out of the practice (www.polygon.com)
VPN by Google One is shutting down for good (www.androidauthority.com)
I'M SUCH A NICE BIRD (sopuli.xyz)
AOC decries ‘unfolding genocide’ in Gaza, urges halting weapons to Israel (www.aljazeera.com)
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MacKenzie Scott donates $640M -- more than double her initial plan -- to nonprofits (abcnews.go.com)
Billionaire philanthropist and author MacKenzie Scott announced Tuesday she is giving $640 million to 361 small nonprofits that responded to an open call for applications....
Evergrande: China property giant and its founder accused of $78bn fraud (www.bbc.com)
OpenAI boss Sam Altman wants $7tn. For all our sakes, pray he doesn’t get it (www.theguardian.com)
OpenAI boss Sam Altman wants $7tn. For all our sakes, pray he doesn’t get it::The man behind ChatGPT is wooing the UAE to invest in energy-hungry AI. But if it turns out his tech can’t fix the world, he’s got his escape plan
Tech Used to Be Bleeding Edge, Now it’s Just Bleeding | After a decade of scandals and half-assed product launches, people are no longer buying the future Big Tech is selling. (www.vice.com)
Tech Used to Be Bleeding Edge, Now it’s Just Bleeding | After a decade of scandals and half-assed product launches, people are no longer buying the future Big Tech is selling.::After a decade of scandals and half-assed product launches, people are no longer buying the future Big Tech is selling.
Over 7,000 students see their lunch debts wiped after $1 million donation (www.goodmorningamerica.com)
Over 7,000 students in Georgia with unpaid lunch balances are getting a helping hand following a $1 million initiative from the Arby’s Foundation, the nonprofit announced Thursday.
A ‘Shocking’ Amount of the Web Is Already AI-Translated Trash, Scientists Determine (www.vice.com)
A ‘Shocking’ Amount of the Web Is Already AI-Translated Trash, Scientists Determine::Researchers warn that most of the text we view online has been poorly translated into one or more languages—usually by a machine.
Researchers confirm what we already knew: Google results really are getting worse (www.theregister.com)
US verges on vaccination tipping point, faces thousands of needless deaths: FDA (arstechnica.com)
Alaska 737 cockpit voice recorder data erasure renews industry safety debate (gazette.com)
The cockpit voice recorder data on the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 jet which lost a panel mid-flight on Friday was overwritten, U.S. authorities said, renewing attention on an industry call for longer in-flight recordings....
This app lets restaurants and coffee shops charge to use the bathroom (techcrunch.com)
Electric Cars Are Pushing the Age of Oil to Extinction in China (www.bloomberg.com)
Starfield design lead says players are "disconnected" from how games are actually made: "Don't fool yourself into thinking you know why it is the way it is" (www.gamesradar.com)
apparently this is in response to a few threads on Reddit flaming Starfield—in general, it’s been rather interesting to see Bethesda take what i can only describe as a “try to debate Starfield to popularity” approach with the game’s skeptics in the past month or two. not entirely sure it’s a winning strategy,...
