Lemmy instances die twice
“They say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time.”...
Tornadoes kill 4 in Oklahoma, leaving trail of destruction and thousands without power (apnews.com)
Tornadoes killed four people in Oklahoma and left thousands without power Sunday after a destructive outbreak of severe weather flattened buildings in the heart of one rural town and injured at least 100 people across the state....
Regurgitator - Epic [2024, Australia, Hiphop] (youtu.be)
Regurgitator formed in Brisbane, Australia in the early 90’s and released a couple of albums that have since gone on to considered classics, among many others....
Vibe check: What are your impressions and experiences of Lemmy, Kbin, Mbin, and Beehaw? (kbin.run)
Exactly what the title says....
Flint residents grapple with water crisis a decade later: ‘If we had the energy left, we’d cry’ (www.theguardian.com)
Blocking AI crawlers with Caddy
I was reading the reddit thread on Claude AI crawlers effectively DDOSing Linux Mint forums libreddit.lunar.icu/…/claude_ai_name_and_shame/...
Kummakivi is a 500.000 kg rock in Finland that has been balancing on another rock for 11.000 years (files.catbox.moe)
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kummakivi
PFLP says it will target British forces if they are deployed in Gaza (www.middleeasteye.net)
Marxist-Leninist group warns that UK and other foreign troops will be treated as ‘occupation forces’ if they enter Palestinian territory...
Stop ghosting him (lemmy.world)
I realised this today (lemmy.world)
TIL White Castle was the pioneer of fast food, not McDonalds (99percentinvisible.org)
Excellent listen throughout, but you can skip to 17:30 for competition with McDonalds.
Oukitel makes WP35 official as powerful alternative to Samsung Galaxy XCover7 at fraction of the price (www.notebookcheck.net)
UFOs - John Oliver (www.youtube.com)
White House plans to limit Biden's graduation speeches as campuses erupt in protests (www.nbcnews.com)
Reflections on Xenoblade Chronicles
Xenoblade Chronicles has been one of the broadly popular JRPG series as of late, particularly within my own social circles. I have heard mostly good things about the games, and some vocal criticisms about the second game in particular. After finally picking up a Switch last year, I have now made my way through most of the...
Mike Macgirvin recounts the depressing history behind Mastodon's rendering of `article` vs `note` (fediversity.site)
Here’s the reason Article became a second class citizen…...
Tarkov studio claims it actually doesn't have the server capacity for everyone who bought the game for $150 to play its upcoming PvE mode, still wants players to pay extra (www.pcgamer.com)
At USC, arrests. At UCLA, hands off. Why pro-Palestinian protests have not blown up on UC campuses (www.latimes.com)
GoToSocial is a new ActivityPub social network server for the Fediverse (github.com)
This service is still in Alpha release but is already deployable and usable, and federates with other Fediverse servers....
Many Ukrainian Prisoners of War Show Signs of Trauma and Sexual Violence (www.nytimes.com)
Ukraine is just beginning to understand the lasting effects of the traumas its prisoners of war experienced in Russian captivity, but it has been failing to treat them properly and returning them to duty too early, say former prisoners, officials and psychologists familiar with individual cases....
Morrowind is overly Morrowind
After writing a lot about it referencing my last playthroughs, I started it once again via OpenMW with official expansions and nude mode only, for it became kind of a habit....