USS Eisenhower comes under direct fire of Yemeni Armed Forces (english.almayadeen.net)
Andrew Tate loses appeal to relax judicial restrictions as he awaits human trafficking, rape trial (apnews.com)
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Andrew Tate, the divisive social media influencer awaiting trial in Romania on charges of human trafficking and rape, lost an appeal Thursday to have the court relax geographical restrictions preventing him from traveling outside the eastern European country....
Robust Economy Can’t Shield Biden From Blame for Higher Prices (www.bloomberg.com)
Even if inflation has slowed, food and energy cost far more than they did at the beginning of his term, and many voters are angry about that....
Toxic linux communities moment:
Original Comic: thejenkinscomic.wordpress.com
Majority for EU chat control possible – Users who refuse scanning to be prevented from sharing photos and links (www.patrick-breyer.de)
Windows Subsystem for Linux plans a settings interface (www.theregister.com)
The Windows Subsystem for Linux is due to receive a user interface for settings as well as management enhancements to make the platform more attractive to enterprise administrators....
Espionage: In seemingly the first case of its kind, the US has charged a Chinese national with using a drone to photograph a shipyard where the US Navy was assembling nuclear submarines (www.wired.com)
The United States Department of Justice is quietly prosecuting a novel Espionage Act case involving a drone, a Chinese national, and classified nuclear submarines....
worst day (discuss.tchncs.de)
Google’s AI Overview is flawed by design, and a new company blog post hints at why (arstechnica.com)
If alien set hellfire on all of Israel territories
Imagine the survivors crying about which country to turn to …and the whole world kept slience and watch....
Meta caught an Israeli marketing firm running hundreds of fake Facebook accounts (www.engadget.com)
X4: Timelines ✨ Release Date Announcement Teaser (www.youtube.com)
questions about debian xfce
long time xubuntu user, now on 24.04....
Marcos slams South China Sea actions at Shangri-La Dialogue (www.dw.com)
At Asia’s largest defense summit, the president of the Philippines discussed maritime tensions with Beijing over the South China Sea. Meanwhile, top US and Chinese defense officials held a rare meeting on the sidelines....
Room (lemmy.ca)
What polls say about Trump’s conviction and the 2024 presidential race (www.axios.com)
A YouGov poll conducted in the wake of the verdict found that 27% of voters said the conviction made them less likely to vote for Trump, while 26% said they were more likely to vote for him and 39% said the verdict “makes no difference” in how they’ll vote.
Christian lifeguard can't handle standing near a Pride flag, sues Los Angeles (www.advocate.com)
NixOS 24.05 released (nixos.org)
It has already been removed again
Edit: Stickying some relevant “war reporting” from the comments to the post body, in a hopefully somewhat chronological order. Thanks for diving into the trenches everybody!...
Uncle Daycare - Gilly and Keeves (6:47) (www.youtube.com)
Deaths mount and water rationed as India faces record heat | Reports of heat-related illnesses and deaths have surged across the country as daytime highs hover around 120°F and nights remain over 90°F (wapo.st)
India’s heat waves are attributed to a combination of short-term weather patterns and long-term warming trends fueled by human-caused climate change. Residents in India’s sprawling capital are often particularly affected, because dense buildings, roads, cars and air conditioners contribute to urban heat, experts say.
Google's Controversial Plan to Disable Older Chrome Extensions Starts June 3 (me.pcmag.com)
Some dude telling me.he coun't sign up (lemmy.sdf.org)
https://lemmy.sdf.org/pictrs/image/385e11d8-a091-45d9-b7ea-95b8ea33c727.png
yt-dlp-lemon: Simple wrapper to yt-dlp with only a subset of options. (github.com)
Project name is changed from “ytdl” to “yt-dlp-lemon”, after user “lol” in the comments convinced me. Thank you for the suggestion! Remember to change the directory name at ~/.local/share/ytdl to ~/.local/share/yt-dlp-lemon ....