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TIL: How Opioid sales quadrupled between 1999 and 2010, with 91 Americans dying daily from opioid overdoses (medium.com)

Brazil apologises after three diplomats’ Black teenagers searched at gunpoint (www.theguardian.com)

Brazil’s ministry of foreign affairs has been forced to apologise to the embassies of Canada, Gabon and Burkina Faso after three diplomats’ teenage children – all of whom are Black – were searched at gunpoint by police officers....

"Not a single vehicle can return to Gaza" (archive.is)

IDF Ordered Hannibal Directive on October 7 to Prevent Hamas Taking Soldiers Captive....

Israeli protesters urging Gaza deal block roads (www.reuters.com)

Secret Meetings, Private Threats and a Massive Arms Race: How the World is Preparing for Trump (www.politico.com)

In Brussels, NATO officials have devised a plan to lock in long-term military support for Ukraine so that a possible Trump administration can’t get in the way....

Pleasant Politics: Politics without the jerks

Every political thread is chock full of people being angry and unreasonable. I did some data mining, and most of the hate is coming from a very small percentage of the community, and the rest of the community is very consistent in downvoting them....

Apple (lemmy.today)

Nim Vind - Jackknife [British Columbia, Horror Rock, Punk, Goth Rock] (www.youtube.com)

MusicBrainz: musicbrainz.org/…/681e154d-69cf-4747-9274-d243ba2…

“Morality and ethics should play no part”: Leaks reveal how Russia's foreign intelligence agency runs disinformation campaigns in the West (theins.press)

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Fedora 40 Firefox 100% CPU doing nothing and doesn't close unless killed

Anyone else have this issue? I thought maybe it was just my shitty surface pro 3 but it happens on my T530, T460s, and my desktop. I thought maybe it was an extension I had so I uninstalled them all except ublock. Still happening. For now I’ve just switched to librewolf and installed all the extensions I had on Firefox. Works...

Diddy's Nightclub Shooting Victim Exposes Diddy and Shyne & Says Diddy Put Money On Her Head. (youtu.be)

As advertised (lemmy.world)

Giant Salamander-Like Creature was a Top Predator in the Ice Age Before the Dinosaurs (www.fieldmuseum.org)

Fiery railcars with hazardous material mostly contained after derailment in North Dakota (apnews.com)

Hamas accepts US proposal on talks over Israeli hostages, Hamas source says (www.usatoday.com)

Russian Government Moves To Stigmatize 'Extremist' Idea Of Not Having Children (www.rferl.org)

cross-posted from: reddthat.com/post/21819841

I found this creepy mysterious calendar entry on my smartphone (lemmy.world)

I entered Experian into my calendar....

You should know about [email protected], a way to discover active communities

We all know that content discoverability can be challenging on Lemmy....

Home defense

Falcom's Popful Mail Is Coming To Nintendo Switch | Time Extension (www.timeextension.com)

Classic Japanese platformer Popful Mail from Nihon Falcom is making its way to the Nintendo Switch, part of D4 Enterprise and Project EGG’s “EGGCONSOLE” series. Originally released in 1991 on various platforms, including PC-8801, PC Engine CD-ROM, Sega CD, Super Famicom, and Windows PC, it’s exciting to see this...

My (re)discovery of roguelites

I don’t really like roguelites. At least I always thought. The only one I really tried was the Binding of Isaac. I never progressed far, I never really got the hang of it and had a lot of unsuccessful runs. I finally gave up on it. So I went for years without trying new ones. Until Hades. I played it quite a lot and had a lot...

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