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[A public service announcement by StarFlork Academy]: After 30 years of service German Navy retires Floppy Disks (sh.itjust.works)

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Idaho switched government employee health insurers, now lawsuit seeks to void $1.1B contract. (idahocapitalsun.com)

Texas GOP leaders paint Harris as a disaster on border security. (www.texastribune.org)

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Missouri woman who served 43 years in prison freed after murder conviction overturned (www.nbcnews.com)

A judge ruled last month Sandra Hemme must be freed or retried for the 1980 murder within 30 days, but the Missouri Attorney General fought to keep her imprisoned....

Federal judge blocks Castle Rock from using code to stop church from providing temporary shelter to unhoused (www.denver7.com)

A federal judge ruled that the Town of Castle Rock cannot enforce a land use code against The Rock evangelical church for providing temporary shelter for unhoused people on its property....

Former Chibi-Robo! Developers Revealed koROBO, a Robot Action Adventure Game | Retro Gaming News 24/7 (www.retronews.com)

Tiny Wonder Studio, led by key members from the development team behind Chibi-Robo! has revealed their latest project: koROBO, an upcoming robot action-adventure game. Scheduled to launch via Kickstarter and Campfire crowdfunding platforms soon, the game aims for release on modern consoles and PC....

Book4Games Drop Wave 3 Of Their Precision Game Storage Solutions | Retro Dodo (retrododo.com)

Book4Games, a French company renowned for creating precision game storage solutions, has released Wave 3 of its line. The collection includes products tailored to NES, SNES, PC Engine, and Game Gear consoles....

Environmental groups raise issues about Hopewell plant's air permit. (virginiamercury.com)

In Indonesia, social media is a “hunting ground” for religious minorities. (restofworld.org)

MAGA world is really mad that Trump is no longer running against Biden (www.businessinsider.com)

Trump and his supporters are slamming Joe Biden for quitting the race and endorsing Kamala Harris....

Code of silence: International media outlets press their Hong Kong staff to keep away from a local journalist association advocating for press freedom, or risk losing their jobs (chinamediaproject.org)

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Silicon Valley Investors’ Plans for a New City Put on Hold (www.nytimes.com)

Journalist Who Lost Leg in Israeli Attack Carries Olympic Torch in Paris. (www.commondreams.org)

France Unbowed MP sparks outrage by saying Israeli Olympians not welcome (www.theguardian.com)

An MP for the radical-left France Unbowed party has sparked outrage after saying Israeli athletes are not welcome at the Paris Olympics and calling for protests against their presence....

Why sex bias in labs means women are the losers in research into ageing (www.theguardian.com)

Extending the human lifespan is a multibillion-pound industry and has been hailed as the most fascinating scientific challenge in modern history. But if a drug to achieve longevity is ever discovered, one thing looks certain: it is highly unlikely to work on women – and almost inconceivable that it will work on mothers....

Review: The Galaxy Z Flip 6 is an old phone in new clothes (9to5google.com)

Foldables are still very much a new form factor in the smartphone industry. Manufacturers have been quick to make improvements year over year, but it feels like Samsung has somewhat stalled. The Galaxy Z Flip 6 is a good phone – that’s hard to deny – but it feels like little has changed.

Philippine president orders shutdown of Chinese-run online gambling in his country over alleged crimes including financial scams, human trafficking, torture, kidnappings, and murders (www.channelnewsasia.com)

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said in his state-of-the-nation address that the Philippines would press efforts to strengthen its defensive capability by forging security alliances with friendly countries to counter threats to its territorial interests in the South China Sea, adding that his country would only settle...

Palestinian rivals Hamas and Fatah sign unity deal aimed at Gaza governance (www.aljazeera.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/18305491

Nvidia could lose up to $12 billion in revenue if US bans new China-oriented GPU — analysts believe the H20 will get the banhammer soon (www.tomshardware.com)

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