Two newborn twins need a one-dose treatment that would save their lives: Zolgensma, a $2.1M drug. Insurance (also the mother's employer) cut coverage of the drug the day after they were born. (www.wbtv.com)
america is so fucking based man...
I really do want to know though (lemmy.world)
Can a damaged hard drive slow down a computer?
My mother’s laptop has been running as fast as a turtle on a snail going uphill for a long time now. Everything has been done to it, including formatting it and installing another, less cumbersome OS, but nothing improves. I have an HHD available, I have done some tests and it does work....
Ukraine war briefing: Russian attacks kill three during Orthodox Easter (www.theguardian.com)
Russian forces executed surrendering Ukrainian soldiers: HRW report (www.euronews.com)
In its analysis of footage from five incidents since December 2023, HRW said Ukrainian soldiers were “gunned down in cold blood”, constituting a clear breach of the Geneva Conventions....
Sadie likes to come visit her friends! (lemmy.world)
Saw this today while attending a U.S. Civil War reenactment.
A Columbia professor wanted to document history. NYPD arrested him outside his home (www.usatoday.com)
Gregory Pflugfelder had just finished the final class of his career at Columbia. In 28 years at the university, he achieved many accolades as a professor of history who taught a popular course on Japanese monsters – mostly focused on Godzilla and "the role of the monstrous in the cultural imagination."...
Are we still posting beans? (lemmy.world)
If not, are we posting dogs?...
Dynamic DNS vs Dedicated VPN IP
Hi everyone!...
The world’s hunger for salmon is linked to an ecological disaster (www.japantimes.co.jp)
Florida workers brace for summer with no protections: ‘My body would tremble’ (www.theguardian.com)
Effects of heat are expected to worsen after bill prohibiting municipalities from enacting shade and water protection is passed...
A Chinese Maglev Revolution is Coming... (www.youtube.com)
Helldivers 2 now delisted in 177 countries (steamdb.info)
Looks like Arrowhead might be moving forward with PSN despite “internal discussions”.
What did you get told as a child that you realised was a lie as you got older?
Dual headphone jack smartphone scores high in new reparability video (www.notebookcheck.net)
Soflow Charges Users for Account Deletion - GDPR Compliance Questioned (coinscoop.org)
Swiss e-mobility firm Soflow now charges €19.99 for account deletions, raising concerns over GDPR compliance and consumer rights. Explore the implications for user privacy and legal standards.
Don't dare to question Gnome (lemmy.world)
I was wondering what happened to the proposal from a month ago…
what is this game (sh.itjust.works)
https://sh.itjust.works/pictrs/image/c82fd544-18ee-40b7-acf6-b8321fcce6aa.jpeg
Yay! Trees are green again! (lemmy.world)
Which RSS aggregator do you use? I cannot seem to find one that works for me.
I cannot stand google news any more, too much spam, clickbait and advertisement. So I decided to try to selfhost an RSS aggregator to make myself a news feed that I would be comfortable with. Being RSS such an “ancient” thing I thought there will be many mature systems, but I’m not sure that’s the case…...
Why do people still eat beef when we know it's terrible for Earth?
In Air Conditioners, what are EERs and how can I use it to calculate my electricity costs.
On non-Inverter ACs, I only need to use the power input (e.g. 800W) to calculate my energy cost for a 12-hour usage. (800*12/1000 = 9.6kW-hr)...
Latvia Starts Digging Ditches On Its Belarus Border Amid Concerns Of Attack (charter97.org)
Archived link...
Sony removed Helldivers 2 from sale in countries where PSN is not available. For example whole CIS region. (programming.dev)
Here are a few discord comments about the situation from the Helldivers 2 discord:...
