US preparing for significant Iran attack on US or Israeli assets in the region as soon as next week (www.cnn.com)
Google Won’t Say Anything About Israel Using Its Photo Software to Create Gaza “Hit List” (theintercept.com)
Wine 9.6 Released (gitlab.winehq.org)
The Wine development release 9.6 is now available....
WCK: ‘IDF cannot credibly investigate own failure in Gaza’ (www.middleeastmonitor.com)
The World Central Kitchen organisation announced on Friday that: “The IDF cannot credibly investigate its own failure in Gaza.”...
Surveilling Alone: In the U.S., home security cameras are booming in an era of rising crime and declining trust. But they’re driving neighbors further apart. (www.thenewatlantis.com)
Today, a different form of efficient design is eliminating “eyes on the street” — by replacing them with technological ones. The proliferation of neighborhood surveillance technologies such as Ring cameras and digital neighborhood-watch platforms and apps such as Nextdoor and Citizen have freed us from the constraints of...
Tesla scraps its plan for a $25,000 Model 2 EV (arstechnica.com)
Elderly Oklahoma Man Dies After Igniting Himself On Fire When Deputies Attempted To Serve Eviction Notice (www.news9.com)
Suicide Squad Hackers Break Game To Play As Unreleased Characters (kotaku.com)
KDE On The Importance Of Wayland Explicit Sync (www.phoronix.com)
Original blog: zamundaaa.github.io/wayland/…/explicit-sync.html
Biden Will Try Again to Wipe Out Student Loan Debt for Millions of Borrowers (www.nytimes.com)
An Australian citizen under surveillance by the Chinese Communist Party: "I’m not the only China scholar who lives in fear of abduction or assassination" (www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au)
Cross-posted from: beehaw.org/post/12976581...
This week in KDE: real modifier-only shortcuts and cropping in Spectacle (pointieststick.com)
A screenshot of KDE’s spectacle application showing the reintroduced cropping tool
Three Indigenous American tribes to get funding to manage ocean and coasts (www.theguardian.com)
Communities in Washington, California and Maine will receive $755,000 under the Infrastructure Act to build climate resilience...
Trump’s Lawyers Told the Court That No One Would Give Him a Bond. Then He Got a Lifeline, but They Didn’t Tell the Judges. (www.propublica.org)
Germany: Violent crime reaches 15-year high — report (www.dw.com)
Germany recorded a large rise in violent crime in 2023, the first year without pandemic restrictions, police statistics published Saturday showed....
How Hidden Nazi Symbols Were the Tip of a Toxic Iceberg at Life Is Strange Developer Deck Nine (www.ign.com)
What are your favorite Dreamcast games? (lemmus.org)
Romanian president's NATO candidacy not backed by the US or Baltic states (www.romania-insider.com)
romania-insider.com/romanian-p…
Academics reckon Apple's default apps have privacy pitfalls (www.theregister.com)
"No, seriously. All those things Google couldn't find anymore? Top of the search pile. Queries that generated pages of spam in Google results? Fucking pristine on Kagi – the right answers, over and ov (pluralistic.net)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/14100831...
‘I really wasn’t worried’: US man was getting vasectomy as earthquake struck (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: feddit.uk/post/10087746...
Did One Guy Just Stop a Huge Cyberattack? (www.nytimes.com)
Alis from Phantasy Star literally drinks Cola like me (phantasystar.fandom.com)
https://lemmus.org/pictrs/image/f763902c-6bfd-4465-9a32-bf64034ebd0b.webp
"Digital sovereignty": German federal state of Schleswig-Holstein ditches Microsoft for Linux and Open Source alternatives (blog.documentfoundation.org)
Schleswig-Holstein, the northern German federal state, will be a digital pioneer region and the first German state to introduce a digitally sovereign IT workplace in its state administration. With a cabinet decision to introduce the open-source software LibreOffice as the standard office solution across the board, the government...