White House opens $45 billion in federal funds to developers to convert offices to homes (www.marketwatch.com)
The White House kicked off a multiagency push on Friday to help finance real-estate developers convert more office buildings in big cities emptied by the pandemic into affordable housing, taking aim at the nation’s housing crisis....
Proton 8 and up not working with Nvidia?
Hello! I’ve tried a bunch of games but they’re just not able to start on proton/wine/GE proton version 8 and up. If I switch back to proton 7 they’re working fine. Has anyone else experienced this? Does anyone have a solution. Also softwares that don’t require GPU work fine too with version 8.
How I messed up by accidentally replaying all my keystrokes from the last few days (github.com)
After getting a comment from the creator of kanata (an awesome piece of software by the way) that he found my story amusing, I figured that I’d also post it here, partly as fun, partly as a cautionary tale. Also, I’d appreciate any tips as to what to check for in my system, it’s a weird feeling to know that some stuff...
What does going to a mental institution do for you?
If you get, say, depressed because of your life being constant shit, how will going to a mental institution help? How does therapy help?...
Cities Skylines 2 dev stuck to launch date despite “potential kicking” (www.pcgamesn.com)
I created an image using AI. Not sure what this style is called, an I want to know the type of this drawing (i.imgur.com)
I really dig this cartoon style. Does anyone know, how is this called, so I can use it in next image prompt? Thanks!
What is the worst thing someone in the Simpson family ever did?
Florida man sentenced to 1 year in federal prison for trying to run over 6 Black men (apnews.com)
A 62-year-old white man convicted of attempting to run down six Black men at the site of the Rosewood massacre has been sentenced to a single year in prison....
Killings in the U.S. are dropping at a historic rate. Will anyone notice? (www.latimes.com)
Homicides went up in 2020 and 2021 and are now rapidly coming back down. Violent crime nationwide hasn't increased. But the perception of a crime wave still colors U.S. politics.
Federal agents found more than two dozen minors working in Ohio poultry plant (www.nbcnews.com)
Federal agents found more than two dozen minors illegally working inside a poultry plant in Kidron, Ohio, earlier this month, according to local immigration advocates who spoke to NBC News on the condition of anonymity....
Why do people road rage?
Is it an isolated event or does it have any correlation with anything else?
What is something you like to do when you are feeling sick?
Keen to know how long your android battery last ? I used to fully charge all my previous android phones every 12 hours but that's now changed.
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Not really asking (media.kbin.social)
IRS plans to launch free tax filing pilot program in 13 states next year (www.cnn.com)
The Internal Revenue Service is moving ahead with a plan to build its own free tax filing program, known as Direct File, announcing Tuesday that a pilot version will be available to some taxpayers in 13 states next year....
Alec Baldwin may be recharged with Rust gun death because of 'additional facts' (www.bbc.com)
New Mexico prosecutors plan to recharge Alec Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter over a fatal on-set shooting in October 2021....
The People Cheering for Humanity's End (www.theatlantic.com)
I found this essay about differing viewpoints on where Homo sapiens is headed to be very interesting.
CGNAT blocking external access to NAS. Looking to address this plus more.
For my first goal, I want to get around my ISP’s CGNAT so I can access my NAS outside my network. Tailscale doesn’t work. Attempting to access my NAS always goes through their relays. From what I’ve gathered, a VPS is a good way to get around this so I got the basic $1/mo Racknerd KVM VPS. I’d like a performant way to...
What makes Debian so different from its derivatives that gaming on it is almost an heroic task to achieve?
A few years ago, almost out of despair, I moved away from Debian in order to be able to play a few games natively....
A Supreme Court dispute over a $15,000 IRS bill may be aimed at a never-enacted tax on billionaires (apnews.com)
Charles and Kathleen Moore are about to have their day in the Supreme Court over a $15,000 tax bill they contend is unconstitutional....
Births in China slide 10% to hit their lowest on record (www.nbcnews.com)
The number of births in China tumbled 10% last year to hit their lowest level on record, a drop that comes despite a slew of government efforts to support parents and amid increasing alarm that the country has become demographically imbalanced....
‘It was a plague’: Killarney becomes first Irish town to ban single-use coffee cups (www.theguardian.com)
Killarney used to accept it as a price of being a tourist town: ubiquitous disposable coffee cups spilling from bins, littering roads and blighting the area’s national park....
… da fuck? (sh.itjust.works)
Popularization of Lemmy among non-english speaking users
What ways do you know to attract users?...