BP and UAE suspend $2 billion gas deal in Israel as Gaza war drags on | CNN Business (edition.cnn.com)
BP and an oil company owned by the United Arab Emirates have shelved talks to buy a 50% stake in Israel’s leading natural gas producer, judging the $2 billion deal too risky as the war in Gaza rages....
Sea of Thieves gets Easy Anti-Cheat - thankfully enabled for Steam Deck / Linux (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Revealed: Tim Sweeney's 'Epic' rant to Valve re: 30% platform cut (newsletter.gamediscover.co)
Montana Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Wildlife Trafficking Charges as Part of Yearslong Effort to Create Giant Hybrid Sheep for Captive Hunting (www.justice.gov)
Customer Service Company That Worked With Disney, Comcast Will Pay $2M to Workers to Settle Lawsuit Over Pay Practices (www.propublica.org)
The two types of FOMO present in Forza games (www.destructoid.com)
'They're all high': Rats eat marijuana from police evidence room (news.sky.com)
Four Years On, Covid Has Reshaped Life for Many Americans (www.nytimes.com)
Covid was declared a national emergency on March 13, 2020. Even as the threat of severe illness and death has faded, the pandemic’s effects linger....
The Wildest, Weirdest Star Trek Action Figures (gizmodo.com)
Nobody likes a slideshow format, but at least this one’s kind of fun.
The Caligula Effect Overdose & the Mystery of Procrastinating Games (blisscast.wordpress.com)
Many people get suddenly transported into another world after hearing a song by a virtual idol called μ (Mu); they end up in a virtual reality program called Mobius, that allows them to live as high schoolers forever and, most importantly, it makes all these people forget about reality. The illusion is kept consistent thanks to...
Divide and rule (sh.itjust.works)
Apex Legends inspired Ascendant Infinity is an intense, 80s-themed FPS (www.pcgamesn.com)
Firefox saw an increase in users (~50% in Germany and ~30% in France) following Apple’s default browser changes in the EU, as did Brave. (www.theverge.com)
Firefox spokesperson Christopher Hilton tells The Verge that the browser has seen a more than 50 percent jump in users in Germany and a nearly 30 percent increase in France....
Hatsu: Self-hosted & Fully-automated ActivityPub Bridge for Static Sites. (hatsu.cli.rs)
Steam Spring Sale 2024 live, Valve list the Top 100 games on Steam Deck (www.gamingonlinux.com)
10 years later, Dark Souls 2 is finally playable at 120fps thanks to modders (www.gamesradar.com)
Putin says he will re-deploy troops along Finland border in response to NATO accession (www.upi.com)
Palestinian tech firms adapt to survive as war hits business (www.context.news)
Indonesian presidential rivals plan to contest official election results with allegations of fraud (apnews.com)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The camps of the two Indonesian presidential candidates who appear to have lost in an election last month said Thursday they plan to challenge the official results in the Constitutional Court with allegations of widespread fraud....
Amy Jo Johnson shades 'Power Rangers' costar Austin St. John for selling t-shirts with Hitler quotes (ew.com)
US pause on funding UN's main Palestinian relief agency UNRWA may become permanent (www.reuters.com)
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CEO of Data Privacy Company Onerep.com Founded Dozens of People-Search Firms (krebsonsecurity.com)
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Tech Titans Are the Robber Barons of Our Gilded Age (jacobin.com)
Last Epoch 1.0.3 patch notes include lower stash tab costs and more (www.destructoid.com)
