Fedora 41 Looks To Finally Say Goodbye To Python 2.7 (www.phoronix.com)
EU plan to impose import duty on cheap goods could dent Shein and Temu (www.theguardian.com)
The EU is moving forward with plans to impose customs duty on cheap goods in a shift that could hit imports from online retailers and harm a hoped-for London listing by the fast-fashion seller Shein....
Don't forget also Itch.io has a summer sale ongoing! (itch.io)
China issues rare earth regulations to further protect domestic supply (www.reuters.com)
Why are Japanese developers not undergoing mass layoffs? -- spoilers: better employment laws (www.gamesindustry.biz)
Layoffs and studio closures have been an unfortunately-common occurrence across the industry since last year, with layoffs in 2024 already matching 2023’s total of over 10,000 developers being put out of work. Yet if there is one bright spot to find in this bleak reality, it is, ironically, in the same city as the departed...
How Much Money Do Americans Have in Their Bank Accounts in 2024? (www.gobankingrates.com)
The largest proportion of those surveyed (38%) have $100 or less in their checking accounts....
Now we know how much it costs to make a $2,800 Dior bag (www.businessinsider.com)
57$
1st Family Hurricane. (i.imgur.com)
Trelawny, Jamaica. Not sure what’s happening on the southern side of the island....
384,000 sites pull code from sketchy code library recently bought by Chinese firm (arstechnica.com)
Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6 are copying Pixel Fold's dual-screen translation mode (9to5google.com)
Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6 are set to copy the clever dual-screen translation mode that Google launched on Pixel Fold.
Prince Of Persia Gets Unofficial Port For The Commodore Plus/4 | Time Extension (www.timeextension.com)
Prince of Persia, the timeless classic from Jordan Mechner, has been given an impressive new life in the form of an unofficial port to the long-retired Commodore Plus/4 computer system. The announcement comes via IndieRetroNews, revealing a new port developed by Csabo, TCFS, and Unreal that showcases the game in a way that few...
Threads hits 175 million users after a year (www.theverge.com)
Bird flu human case is reported in Colorado (www.reuters.com)
Public health officials in Colorado on Wednesday announced an adult man had tested positive for avian flu after reporting mild symptoms, including conjunctivitis, or pink eye....
Judge orders surprise release of Epstein transcripts (www.bbc.com)
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The planet’s vision is getting worse: 50% of the population will have myopia by 2050 (english.elpais.com)
archive.ph/dDKJG
AI Is Rewriting Meme History (www.wired.com)
The government of Cuba declares itself in a ‘war-time economy’ (english.elpais.com)
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UN Marine eliminates 5 Martian rebels with the M2 browning, Dingo Gap Mars, circa May 2347 (sh.itjust.works)
r*ddit
After a stop in Cuba, 2 Russian ships dock in Venezuelan port as part of ‘show the flag’ exercises [July 02 2024 | The Associated Press] (apnews.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/17202719...
Sony Music Goes After Piracy Portal 'Hikari-no-Akari' (torrentfreak.com)
The new MultiPi console sports a Raspberry Pi CM4 and GPIO cartridge slot (www.tomshardware.com)
AI-powered network of Russia-based websites masquerading as local American newspapers is pumping out fake stories targeting the US election, investigation finds (www.bbc.com)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/405394...
Japan declares victory in effort to end government use of floppy disks (www.reuters.com)
Russian oil and gas revenue soars 41% in first half, data shows (www.reuters.com)
'The politics of pure business': Western media groups cooperate with China's official news agency Xinhua for being allowed to operate in the country. It's time for them to wake up. (chinamediaproject.org)
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