Israel deploys army of bots to spread anti-UNRWA propaganda: Report (thecradle.co)
Israel is executing an online influence campaign using hundreds of fake social media accounts to advance “Israeli interests” among progressive western audiences, including US lawmakers, Haaretz reported on 19 March, citing an investigation by Israeli media watchdog group Fake Reporter.
Baldur's Gate 3 boss blasts publisher "greed" behind layoffs (www.eurogamer.net)
Android 15 DP2 now requires authentication to change USB modes (www.androidpolice.com)
Suicide bomber attacks bank in Afghanistan, killing at least 3 (www.nbcnews.com)
Are game studios suddenly abandoning Black developers? (www.gamedeveloper.com)
New York Attorney General takes initial step to prepare to seize Trump assets | CNN Politics (www.cnn.com)
Android 15 DP2 lets you bring back the old taskbar on your Pixel Tablet or Pixel Fold (www.androidauthority.com)
The Verge - Threads’ fediverse beta opens to share your posts on Mastodon, too (www.theverge.com)
Big sip (slrpnk.net)
Israel no longer considered liberal democracy; global index cites judicial coup (www.haaretz.com)
V-Dem index cites government attacks on judiciary and ‘substantive decline’ in freedom from torture as reason Israel is now considered an ‘electoral democracy’ – in which elections are held but civil liberties and equality before the law are not safeguarded...
Canada stops arms shipments to Israel (www.lemonde.fr)
Israel has historically been a top receiver of Canadian arms exports, with CAN$21 million worth of military materiel exported to Israel in 2022, according to Radio Canada, following CAN$26 million in shipments in 2021. That places Israel among the top 10 recipients of Canadian arms exports.
Final Fantasy XVI The Rising Tide DLC Announces April 18 2024 Release Date, Free Update, Secret Boss, And New Endgame Content (noisypixel.net)
During the Final Fantasy XVI Pax East 2024 panel, The Rising Tide, the second (and last) DLC of Final Fantasy XVI has been announced: www.youtube.com/live/aR6arpX94Bg...
Big Oil Boasted Feminism and Climate Solutions at a Major Fossil Fuel Conference - and it was all Greenwashing Bullshit (www.thecanary.co)
New Zealand has our very own SovCit! (www.rnz.co.nz)
Never piss off a judge, people. And I know it’s not Facebook, but it’s definitely pretty nutty.
Gaza is getting less than half the humanitarian aid it needs to avoid famine (english.elpais.com)
[The] U.N. World Food Programme estimates that at least 300 trucks of food are needed every day to meet the basic needs of the population. During the first half of March, an average of 159 trucks a day have entered Gaza, representing 40% of the minimum amount required, according to U.N. data. Before the Israeli offensive, an...
Chinese envoy meets Hamas political leader in Qatar to discuss ‘Gaza conflict and other issues’ (www.scmp.com)
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Book of Demons free on GoG [ends on: 04/04] [on GoG homepage] (www.gog.com)
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Inside the Republican Attacks on Electric Vehicles (www.nytimes.com)
President Biden’s new rule cutting emissions from vehicle tailpipes has deepened a partisan battle over automotive technology....
What Startups Look for in Software Developers (apyhub.com)
Considering working at a startup as a developer? Here are some of the characteristics most startups look for in a developer (beyond purely technical)
US sues Apple for illegal monopoly over smartphones (www.theverge.com)
Somewhat overdue IMHO.
Baldur's Gate 3 Dev Is Working Toward An RPG That "Dwarfs" It (www.gamespot.com)
After appeal to Musk, X suspends accounts that outed neo-Nazi cartoonist (arstechnica.com)
Researchers, journalists are blocked from sharing the alleged identity of Stonetoss....