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Listen, libs... (lemmy.world)

Trump was forced to listen silently as potential jurors offered their unvarnished assessments of him (apnews.com)

New Yorkers who said they couldn’t approach the case fairly were excused during jury selection. But one of the women with the harshest assessments of him will be among those who will determine his fate on 34 counts of falsifying business records....

Reddit Is Taking Over Google (tech.slashdot.org)

Reddit, Quora, and other internet forums that have climbed up through the traditional set of Google links. Data analysis from Semrush, which predicts traffic based on search ranking, shows that traffic to Reddit has climbed at an impressive clip since August 2023. Semrush estimated that Reddit had over 132 million visitors in...

Louisiana lawmakers vote to remove lunch breaks for child workers, cut unemployment benefits (www.nola.com)

Yay… more bad news from the land of the free.

Elon Musk is making millions from verified neo-Nazi X accounts (www.lgbtqnation.com)

America’s animal shelters are overwhelmed. Pets – and staff – are at breaking point (www.theguardian.com)

Just a warning, this article has some unpleasant parts to read

Is it true that addicts never stop being addicts, they just replace their addiction?

example: a drug addict alcoholic who discovers god and turns a teetotaler gay bashing abortion hating new born Christian....

Why are Stop Lines (in the US, at least) often set too far back to see any crossing traffic?

I’ve seen them called “Stop Lines”, “Balk Line”, etc. The thick line painted on the road at a Stop Sign....

Ukraine was in trouble already — now it openly admits it's on track to lose (www.businessinsider.com)

Pick! (lemmy.world)

What about a linux phone that has a full Android OS sleeping in parallel? Like OnePlus Watch 2 that runs 2 OSs at the same time.

The OnePlus Watch 2 has 2 chips, and basically runs a lightweight OS while keeping the hungry one in very very low power, and only powering it up when necessary....

Mass grave found at Gaza hospital occupied by Israeli forces (www.aljazeera.com)

A new mass grave has been discovered at al-Shifa Hospital where a two-week siege by the Israeli army has turned the facility into a graveyard and put what was once Gaza’s largest medical complex out of service.

Iran’s retaliatory attack on Israel has begun, over 100 attack drones launched (www.nbcnews.com)

And so it begins... (sh.itjust.works)

He revealed the secrets ! (jlai.lu)

Why there are 861 roguelike deckbuilders on Steam all of a sudden (arstechnica.com)

Is Fallout serie on Prime Video good or bad ?

I’ve the opportunity to watch it and i want to know if it’s worth it or not, because game-based shows are known to be not that great....

Could We Build a Decentralised Social Platform Rooted in Place? (carlnewton.github.io)

Over the past year or so I’ve been playing with the idea of a decentralised social platform based on your location. By putting physical location at the centre of the experience, such a platform could be used to bring communities together and provide a source of local information when travelling. Please let me know what you...

Adobe’s ‘Ethical’ Firefly AI Was Trained on Midjourney Images (www.bloomberg.com)

When Adobe Inc. released its Firefly image-generating software last year, the company said the artificial intelligence model was trained mainly on Adobe Stock, its database of hundreds of millions of licensed images. Firefly, Adobe said, was a “commercially safe” alternative to competitors like Midjourney, which learned by...