Under the Overpass [OC]
Mysterious ‘Dark Fungi’ Are Lurking Everywhere (www.scientificamerican.com)
The land, water and air around us are chock-full of DNA fragments from fungi that mycologists can’t link to known organisms. These slippery beings are so widespread scientists are calling them “dark fungi.” It’s a comparison to the equally elusive dark matter and dark energy that permeates the universe.
It's called attaining divinity (sh.itjust.works)
ARRL Field Day has begun! (lemmy.radio)
20m at 1500Z....
Disgruntled meowing
Amazon Mulls $5 to $10 monthly price tag for unprofitable Alexa service, AI revamp (www.reuters.com)
Amazon (AMZN.O) is planning a major revamp of its decade-old money-losing Alexa service to include a conversational generative AI with two tiers of service and has considered a monthly fee of around $5 to access the superior version, according to people with direct knowledge of the company’s plans.
New to Linux - Some beginner questions about Bazzite
Hey guys, so I installed Bazzite on my 2nd SSD last weekend and I’ve installed some games and searched through the OS to familiarize myself with it, but I still have a few questions about Bazzite and Linux in general that I’d like some help with! I’ve used Ubuntu and Linux mint in the past (2014ish) just to mess around...
I’m Batman (lemmy.world)
Supreme Court Upholds Law That Bans Domestic Abusers From Owning Guns (www.forbes.com)
Facial recognition startup Clearview AI settles privacy suit in the U.S. by giving plaintiffs a share of the company’s potential value, rather than a traditional payout, over lack of liqudity (apnews.com)
Facial recognition startup Clearview AI reached a settlement Friday in an Illinois lawsuit alleging its massive photographic collection of faces violated the subjects’ privacy rights, a deal that attorneys estimate could be worth more than $50 million....
Sleepy Puppy (lemmy.world)
He’s young but looks like such an old man
Reifer Madness - Rats in the Walls [2024, Punk] (www.youtube.com)
MusicBrainz: musicbrainz.org/…/7039328d-e58b-4cd5-8668-212d408…
Couple drowns in rip current while on vacation with their kids in Florida (abcnews.go.com)
TIL The candlefish is so rich in oils that when supplied with a wick it can be burned like a candle"
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US bans Kaspersky antivirus software due to 'national security risk' (kyivindependent.com)
Anon is a fish
darktable 4.8.0 released (www.darktable.org)
darktable is an open source photography workflow application and raw developer. A virtual lighttable and darkroom for photographers. It manages your digital negatives in a database, lets you view them through a zoomable lighttable and enables you to develop raw images and enhance them.
What makes your life worth living?
Since my previous post has been removed… I guess they don’t want that argument here....
TikTok confirms it offered US government a 'kill switch' (www.bbc.com)
TikTok says it offered the US government the power to shut the platform down in an attempt to address lawmakers’ data protection and national security concerns....
We need this level of energy. All the time... (files.catbox.moe)
Especially against multi-billion dollar corporate weapons manufacturers with government contracts that keep them running our civilization into the ground via a freight train on the moon.
Israel ready for ‘all-out war’ in Lebanon (www.aljazeera.com)
The Israeli military says its Northern Command has approved operational plans for war with Lebanon....
Ocular manipulation (sh.itjust.works)
The comment that got me banned from a half dozen communities (lemm.ee)
Edit: changed post to use Imgur link instead of downloading a file...