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Argentina seeks arrest of Iranian minister over 1994 bombing (www.bbc.com)

Ex-Amazon AI exec claims she was asked to ignore IP law (www.theregister.com)

Fedora Linux 40 Officially Released with Kernel 6.8, Gnome 46 & KDE 6 (9to5linux.com)

Sadly, DNF5 and the new Anaconda installer didn’t make it to the party, in case you were wondering.

Australian broadcaster’s India chief of bureau leaves India ‘abruptly’ as visa is denied (www.thehindu.com)

cross-posted from: lemy.lol/post/23856970...

Brought to you by Carl's Jr. (lemmy.world)

Self hosted language translators?

I am a teacher and have students who speak many different languages. The most common ones are Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese, but we have other folks speaking other languages as well....

The Squonk (lemmy.world)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/14606907

How web bloat impacts users with slow devices (danluu.com)

www.mollywhite.net/micro/entry/202404231317...

Iranian women violently dragged from streets by police amid hijab crackdown: Video evidence shows multiple arrests after regime launched new draconian campaign against women and girls (www.theguardian.com)

Cross posted from: feddit.de/post/11417708...

What is it with companies ditching Denuvo?

I’ve been reading the same thing a couple of times lately, company x removes Denuvo from game y....

'Discriminatory' North Carolina Law Criminalizing Felon Voting Struck Down (www.commondreams.org)

Is it possible to make the taskbar with multiple monitors behave like Windows?

I, like many others, have been getting worn down by Microsoft’s awful changes to Windows over the years, and I finally said enough is enough and moved to Linux....

New federal rule to guarantee hassle-free airline cash refunds, administration says (www.nbcnews.com)

Airlines will be required to give refunds in cash for things like canceled or seriously changed or delayed flights, the administration said....

Ukraine foreign minister says west must boost defence as ‘era of peace is over’ (www.theguardian.com)

Ukraine’s foreign minister has enthusiastically praised US politicians for approving a long-delayed $61bn military aid package for Ukraine, but said western allies needed to recognise that “the era of peace in Europe is over” and that Kyiv would inevitably need more help to fight off Russia....

[Promoting] Gluetun: The Little VPN Client That Could

My journey with docker started with a bunch of ill fated attempts to get an OpenVPN/qBittorrent container running. The thing ended up being broken and never worked right, and it put me off of VPN integration for another year or so....

AMD rumored to use 'slow' 18Gbps GDDR6 in RDNA 4 — leaker says Team Red's next generation GPUs won't use GDDR7 (www.tomshardware.com)

Russian Orthodox Church suspends priest who prayed at Navalny's grave (www.reuters.com)

So true it hurts (sh.itjust.works)

Supreme court appears to side with Starbucks in fight over fired employees (www.theguardian.com)

Isolated for six months, scientists in Antarctica began to develop their own accent (www.bbc.com)

Antarctica is a bleak, remote and dark place during the winter, but a handful of people each year brave the conditions to live in almost totally cut off from the rest of the world. The experience can change how they speak....

‘Smokescreen’: officials voice concern over US plans for Gaza aid pier (www.theguardian.com)

Fears Israel is influencing location of dock away from the north, where famine threat is most severe. A giant floating dock is nearing completion in the eastern Mediterranean from where it will be pushed towards the Gaza shore, but there is growing uncertainty over how useful the US project will be in containing a famine....

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