Life-threatening rat pee infections reach record levels in NYC (arstechnica.com)
Debian spices up APT package manager with a dash of color (www.theregister.com)
Why Donald Trump ‘hates Ukraine’: The once and possibly future U.S. president blames the country for his political woes (www.politico.eu)
Donald Trump doesn’t easily forgive or forget....
Russia, Iran turning Israel and Ukraine into ‘battlefield laboratories,’ experts say (thehill.com)
Russia and Iran are using Ukraine and Israel as “battlefield laboratories” to probe at Western military vulnerabilities, experts told a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee Wednesday....
Boston Dynamics introduces a fully electric humanoid robot that “exceeds human performance” (spectrum.ieee.org)
…replacing the previously hydraulic version....
Europe wants two things from China. It may not get far on either of them (apnews.com)
Once a fringe Indian ideology, Hindu nationalism is now mainstream, thanks to Modi's decade in power (apnews.com)
Hindu nationalism, once a fringe ideology in India, is now mainstream. Nobody has done more to advance this cause than Prime Minister Narendra Modi, one of India’s most beloved and polarizing political leaders....
Paedophiles could be stripped of parental rights under new law (www.bbc.com)
Paedophiles convicted of serious sexual offences could lose parental rights over their children under a new law....
Snack giant PepsiCo sourced palm oil from razed Indigenous land – investigation (news.mongabay.com)
In the last few years it is likely that PepsiCo has been using in its production palm oil from deforested land claimed by the Shipibo-Konibo people in eastern Peru, a new investigation has found....
GOP Governors Show 'How Scared They Are' of Workers Organizing With UAW (www.commondreams.org)
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Deus Ex Director Says Future Of Immersive Sims Is Multiplayer (web.archive.org)
Water extraction and weight of buildings see half of China's cities sink, leaving hundreds of millions at risk of flooding, researchers say (www.bbc.com)
Cross posted from: feddit.de/post/11244556...
Middle East crisis live: air defences activated in Iran after explosions reported near Isfahan (www.theguardian.com)
Trump loses bid to halt Jan. 6 civil cases | AP News (apnews.com)
Kansas prosecutor who framed innocent man surrenders law license, will soon be disbarred (kansaspublicradio.org)
Terra Morehead, a longtime county and federal prosecutor who helped police frame at least one innocent man, has agreed to surrender her law license and faces disbarment....
Dota 2: Welcome to Crownfall (www.dota2.com)
Stardew Valley 1.6.4 — Full Patch Notes – Stardew Valley (www.stardewvalley.net)
Pennsylvania school board cancels gay '30 Rock' actor's anti-bullying talk, citing his 'lifestyle' (www.nbcnews.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/14435582...
Humane AI Pin: much-hyped gadget rocked by bad reviews (www.bbc.com)
cross-posted from: lemmit.online/post/2686042...
77-Year-Old Man Is Dozing Off in Court & His Supporters Think It's a Masterful Gambit (www.jezebel.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/14413039...
Kerala Police Summon Jewish Tourist After She Tears Down Pro-Palestine Poster In Fort Kochi (www.thenewsminute.com)
Google fires 28 employees after protest over Israel cloud contract (www.theverge.com)
Google fired 28 employees in connection with sit-in protests at two of its offices this week, according to an internal memo obtained by The Verge. The firings come after 9 employees were suspended and then arrested in New York and California on Tuesday....
Asked /r/news mods something, probably shouldn't have bothered (kbin.social)
So, I deleted everything I'd posted to Reddit almost a year ago now and have been over here in federated space since....
N100 Media Serving Efficiency with Quick Sync (412linux.io)
In my quest to optimize media serving capabilities, one feature that stood out for testing was Quick Sync, particularly its hardware acceleration potential. I embarked on a comparison between Jellyfin and Emby, evaluating the efficacy of Quick Sync and its impact on system performance....