US state department report absolving Israel on Gaza aid is false, says ex-official (www.theguardian.com)
Chinese man arrested for allegedly running ‘largest ever’ malware network (www.aljazeera.com)
US officials say army of 19 million infected computers enabled fraud, identity theft and child exploitation....
Alito refuses to step aside from Trump supreme court cases amid flag scandal (www.theguardian.com)
Justice tells Congress controversy over two extremist flags flown at his houses does not merit recusal from cases...
How Israeli Security Nixed Haaretz's Report Into Alleged Mossad Extortion of International Court Prosecutor (www.haaretz.com)
The investigation this week by Britain's The Guardian newspaper revealed an alleged extortion operation led by then-Mossad head Yossi Cohen against then-International Criminal Court prosecutor Fatou Bensouda. About two years ago, Haaretz was about to reveal the affair, but an Israeli security official blocked publication. Now...
Gangs mix another potent sedative into U.S. street drugs causing 'mass overdoses' (www.npr.org)
Trump co-defendant's attorney says client only conspired as fake elector for '26 minutes' (www.rawstory.com)
The People Deliberately Killing Facebook (www.wheresyoured.at)
Over the last decade, few platforms have declined quite as rapidly and visibly as Facebook and Instagram. What used to be apps for catching up with your friends and family are now algorithmic nightmares that constantly interrupt you with suggested content and advertisements that consistently outweigh the content of people that...
Trump Boasted About Sex With Stormy in Tahoe, Athlete Says (www.thedailybeast.com)
Suspect killed his pregnant sister and dismembered her body because she was ‘no longer innocent’ (www.independent.co.uk)
Trump Found Guilty in Hush-Money Case (www.nytimes.com)
Amazon execs may be personally liable for tricking users into Prime sign-ups (arstechnica.com)
Why does Planned Parenthood contract with Raytheon? (prismreports.org)
To the dismay of many sexual and reproductive health, rights, and justice workers in the U.S., many movement organizations had to be pushed to call for a ceasefire in Gaza or otherwise voice support for Palestinians who are being murdered en masse by the Israeli military. This includes Israel’s recent assault on Rafah, a...
Lawyer turned sovcit ordered to pay neighbor $30k (www.cbc.ca)
Although it’s not Facebook, I figured y’all would appreciate this
OpenAI Says Russia and China Used Its A.I. in Covert Campaigns (www.nytimes.com)
Iran and an Israeli company also exploited the tools in online influence efforts, but none gained much traction, an OpenAI report said....
Common MythConceptions (www.shithot.co.uk)
Myths debunked infographic
SteamVR for Linux gets "experimental improvements to async support" (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Kdenlive 24.05.0 released - Kdenlive (kdenlive.org)
Android may feature drop 2024 (blog.google)
New emoji kitchen combos. I can cook more now again https://lemdro.id/pictrs/image/015e5f68-790d-48fa-a8fa-b6e6c0cfc594.png