Konami is intent on region locking Japanese players out of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance (automaton-media.com)
Scahill and Grim Launch New Media Outlet With The Intercept’s Support (theintercept.com)
Today, The Intercept and Drop Site News announced that acclaimed journalists Jeremy Scahill and Ryan Grim are embarking on a new chapter with the launch of Drop Site News, their independent journalism venture, with startup funding by The Intercept....
Looking for a Mac OS9 style desktop environment
Hi I’m looking for a retro style desktop environment (or maybe just some skin or something) for my Debian workstation. Preferably something that looks like Mac OS 9.
who's your TNG lover? (www.threads.net)
Paramount and Skydance agree to merge, ending Redstone era (www.cnbc.com)
Skydance founder David Ellison (son of Oracle founder Larry Ellison) will lead the combined company as CEO, while (RedBird’s Jeff Shell, the former NBCUniversal CEO) will serve as president.
Installing CH340 drivers in Linux Mint running 5.15.0-88 kernel
Hi all, I’ve recently switched over to Linux Mint from Windows 10 and I’m having trouble installing a CH340 driver from Sparkfun. I’ve managed to unzip the contents and have it in this location: /home/user/Downloads/CH341SER_LINUX. I’ve tried running the files using the ./ command for both the ch34x.c and Makefile but...
Google’s Repair Policy Is Broken (www.wired.com)
Rolling Hills of Ohio (i.postimg.cc)
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/36534668...
Goldman Sachs begins to turn on AI (www.wheresyoured.at)
2024 France election live updates: Prime Minister Attal plans to resign as projections show leftists lead (apnews.com)
Here's why modern gaming suuuuucks.
So when I was a kid in the 80s, I would always get SUPER excited for getting a new game....
Have you heard the good news!? (lemmy.world)
“There’s gross ass fish slurry in a can! Right over there!”
ASML CEO says world needs the legacy chips China is producing, Handelsblatt reports (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/17754665
Dev boots a PC from Google Drive cloud storage — a storage-less laptop becomes a truly cloud-native computer (www.tomshardware.com)
Ersei, the developer behind this so-called Cloud Native Computer, says the project was primarily a “silly” pursuit. There is also a problem with booting from Google Drive currently being very slow. However, the dev also boasts that “the possibilities are endless” and would welcome any companies or individuals who wish to...
Russia attacks Ukraine in broad daylight on Monday morning, killing at least 29 civilians and badly damaging Kyiv’s main children’s hospital in the deadliest air strike in months (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Addition for some images: fosstodon.org/...
What is DNC is working with RNC
What if we find out one day, it was all an organized game, to screw over the citizens?
So... How was your weekend?
Mine? As miserable as ever. My little bro wanted to go to a little comic con thing, is just not my vibe, felt surrounded by people in weird costumes is just… Thankfully I was there for like half an hour.
Top Of The Mountain: David Ellison’s Skydance Taking Over Paramount After $8 Billion Investment (deadline.com)
Looks like it’s a done deal (serious this time), though there’s technically a 45-day window for someone to make a better offer.
Jim from the office vibes (lemmy.world)
Behind the Curtain: Trump's dream regime (www.axios.com)
Republicans long fantasized about a very different government: one run by a strong president indifferent to media pressure, empowered by a Republican Congress, backed by a conservative Supreme Court and lower court system, and free of administrative state handcuffs and hostile federal employees....
French elections: Left projected to win most seats, ahead of Macron's coalition and far right (www.lemonde.fr)
French election: exit poll shows shock win for left-green alliance as far right falls to third (www.theguardian.com)
mrw someone asks why I'm watching Star Trek again instead of eating or sleeping
The developer of new Steam roguelike Dice and Fold is “amazed by the reception” after launch, and launches its extreme mode update early. (www.pcgamesn.com)
A study finds Indonesia’s deforested land is often left idle. But some see potential in that (apnews.com)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Years after being felled, vast swathes of Indonesia’s old-growth forests are left sitting idle. And when the land is finally put to use, it’s most often for new palm oil plantations, according to a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences....
