kbin.life - A general use kbin instance with a slight emphasis on the technical

Tasmania Is Hiring for a 'Wombat Walker' and Other Odd Jobs (www.smithsonianmag.com)

Sorry, my teenage daughter has already claimed the wombat walker job, but you guys can have any of the others.

Voter turnout in France’s parliamentary election at near-40-year high (www.theguardian.com)

'It's a mess': Biden turns to family on his path forward after his disastrous debate (www.nbcnews.com)

Moreover, according to a senior Democratic official, the party leadership would have much more control over choosing a replacement if Biden were to drop out after receiving the nomination than if he did so beforehand. Once a candidate is officially nominated, there is a process for the Democratic National Committee members to...

South China Sea: Chinese academics urged to ‘construct narratives’ to defend maritime claims by China (www.scmp.com)

Archived link...

Far-right wins first round in France election, run-off horsetrading begins (www.channelnewsasia.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/17490349

Prequel dialogue

Transcript: Image of Anakin Skywalker (Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith) on the left as he yells “From my point of view, the Jedi are evil!” but with text on the right that states “From my point of view, the chicken came first.”...

Some Surprises in the No Surprises Act (www.propublica.org)

Short fuses in Egypt as blackouts stretch into sweltering summer (www.rawstory.com)

Bolivia’s president accused of plotting coup against himself to boost popularity (www.theguardian.com)

Looking for a "Limewire" meets "Lidarr"

Ok, so I wanna expand my local music library, but Lidarr isn’t doing it for me. My problem with it is mainly that it downloads all kinds of weird releases of an album when I just want the bog standard first release of an album. Also, for single songs it’s quite the kerfuffle....

NASA and Boeing say Starliner astronauts ‘are not stranded,’ but will be on the ISS for a few more weeks (www.engadget.com)

Question: Does the build number always increment no matter the version or does the build number resets to 1 for every new version?

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Huummm! (lemmy.world)

Be Cool Even When Really Big Goblins Casually Drop Acid

Lemmyversers, I’m looking for some help developing a new mnemonic device....

RISC-V NAS: BPI-F3 & OpenMediaVault (www.youtube.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/17489101

All the time. (lemmy.world)

Throw off the chains of societal constructs

CNN reports 20-year record low debate viewership (www.salon.com)

Minecraft Is Being Ported To Dreamcast And GameCube | Time Extension (www.timeextension.com)

Minecraft, a titan of the video game industry with over 300 million copies sold since its release in 2011, is set to expand its legacy by being ported to two iconic consoles from the past: the Sega Dreamcast and the Nintendo GameCube. This news was announced by A Flock of Meese, a developer known for indie game development...

China: New guidelines are an unacceptable escalation in attack on Taiwan’s freedom of expression, rights group says (www.article19.org)