kbin.life - A general use kbin instance with a slight emphasis on the technical

Study: Social media don't displace in-person hangouts for teens (reason.com)

Hottest March adds to 10-month run of record-breaking temperatures (www.standard.co.uk)

March was the 10th month in a row to be the hottest on record for the time of year, as global climate records continue to topple, scientists said....

Turkey imposes export restrictions on Israel until Gaza ceasefire (www.reuters.com)

Turkey restricted exports of a wide range of products to Israel on Tuesday until a ceasefire is declared in Gaza, in Ankara’s first significant measure against Israel after six months of war....

Zelenskyy straight-up said Ukraine is going to lose if Congress doesn't send more aid (www.businessinsider.com)

The Microchip Pipeline: Hong Kong’s Hidden Role in Ukrainian Deaths (dominotheory.com)

Putin has had to rely on a clique of enablers across the globe, especially since his botched lightning attack on Kyiv at the start of the war bogged him down into a protracted conflict....

Introduction to the dconf configuration system (linuxconfig.org)

This references gnome but it also applies to gnome based desktops like cinnamon

Louisiana HB 777 Would Criminalize Librarians and Libraries Who Join the American Library Association (bookriot.com)

cross-posted from: hexbear.net/post/2252319...

Vatican calls gender fluidity and surrogacy threats to human dignity (www.theguardian.com)

I am so tired of the whole “cool pope” thing with Francis. It’s 100% PR.

The Hated One - "Ai Will Wage Wars Over Water" (piped.video)

The Hated One has been pretty solid in the past regarding privacy/security, imho. I found this video of his rather enlightening and concerning....

JRPG-inspired turn-based fantasy RPG Runa announced for PC (www.gematsu.com)

Why are black people still Christian? (youtu.be)

Christianity is a tool of oppression, used to justify slavery.

Chicago Officials Confirm Tuberculosis Cases At Migrant Shelters (borderlessmag.org)

Archived at web.archive.org/…/tuberculosis-chicago-migrants-s…

Eclipse-watchers: looking at 99.9% totality is unsafe! (web.archive.org)

Safety tips:...

Pregnancy may speed up biological ageing, study finds (www.theguardian.com)

Each pregnancy is linked with an additional two to three months of biological ageing, researchers say...

Israel/OPT: Death in custody of Walid Daqqah is cruel reminder of Israel’s disregard for Palestinians’ right to life (www.amnesty.org)

Responding to the death in custody of Walid Daqqah, a 62-year-old Palestinian writer who was the longest-serving Palestinian prisoner in Israeli jails after having spent 38 years imprisoned, Erika Guevara-Rosas, Amnesty International’s Senior Director for Research, Advocacy, Policy and Campaigns said:...

Thief Disguises As Garbage Bag To Steal Package Off A Porch. (www.news18.com)

Smile 🥴 (slrpnk.net)

Raleigh cops call release of body camera footage "dangerous" (when they raided the wrong family). (indyweek.com)

China: Video Exposes Chinese authorities’ Forceful Seizure of Farmers’ Land owned by the Uyghur minority in the Xinjiang region (uyghurtimes.com)

Cross-posted from: beehaw.org/post/13043786...

Russia issues nuclear warning to new NATO member (www.newsweek.com)

A Russian ambassador had harsh words for Finland on Saturday, warning that the country would retaliate against the new member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) if nuclear weapons were placed on Finnish soil....

SiFive is back with another 64-bit RISC-V dev board – hopefully (go.theregister.com)

PiVPN Releases Final Version and Announces Project Shutdown (linuxiac.com)

PiVPN is no longer maintained. You can find more information here...

In A Twist, Humans Take Jobs From AI (hackaday.com)

Can somebody help me launch The Rage (2001)? (www.myabandonware.com)

This is my childhood game and I can’t make it work on Linux. The menu starts fine and the character selection screen as well, but once I select a character, it crashes. I tried running it with different renderers and different Wine/Proton versions, and it’s always the same result....