Why is it impossible to reverse-engineer closed source software?
The first programs were written in binary/hexadecimal, and only later did we invent coding languages to convert between human readable code and binary machine code....
YSK Butterchurn Visualizer is a web-based version of the Milkdrop visualizer from WinAmp with an attached media player (butterchurnviz.com)
It will play local files, SoundCloud files or you can just have it listen to the music you’re listening to via your microphone and do visualizations based on that. It does all three very well. Some of the visualizations I’ve seen would have made me believe in magic back when I was using Milkdrop.
Lawsuit accuses Hyundai of faking US sales data for electric cars (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/17817702
More People Make 'No-Buy Year' Pledges as Overspending or Climate Worries Catch Up With Them (www.kqed.org)
How a Texas Program Funnels Millions to Anti-Abortion Groups With Little Accountability (www.propublica.org)
cross-posted from: midwest.social/post/14334991...
'He's the guy who beat Trump': Rep. Dean on why she wants Biden to stay in race (www.pbs.org)
Democratic Rep. Madeleine Dean is from the critical swing state of Pennsylvania. She hit the campaign trail with President Biden over the weekend and as other House Democrats are asking him to drop out of the race. Rep. Dean joined Geoff Bennett to discuss her support.
When the problem was bigger than you anticipated and you’re a not-so-good developer
Meme transcription:...
Atlantean artistry (lemmy.world)
No way those primitive, backward brown people ever come up with anything themselves.
China and Belarus conduct joint military exercises right next to NATO and EU’s border (www.cnn.com)
China and Belarus announced they were holding joint military training exercises just miles from the border of Poland – a NATO and European Union member....
Can I launch modern games thru RetroArch?
It’s just me or RetroArch developed the best FLOSS alternative to proprietary UI? You have a nice overlay, CRT shaders, bezels, some netplay function, customizable interface. All of this completely free and super fast....
US heatwave tied to four Oregon deaths as temperature records are shattered (www.theguardian.com)
More than 146 million Americans under extreme heat alerts as dangerous weather fuels outbreak of new wildfires...
Missouri man accused of imprisoning and torturing a woman for weeks indicted for murder (apnews.com)
A Missouri man accused of keeping a woman hidden in his basement while repeatedly sexually assaulting her was indicted Tuesday for allegedly murdering another woman....
Anon wants to be a vampire (sh.itjust.works)
Families urge judge to block law forcing display of ‘Protestant version of the Ten Commandments’ before kids return to public school in Louisiana (lawandcrime.com)
pillow :33
heh (lemmy.world)
Deficiencies
‘New York learning about trash cans in 2024 is an insane flex’: Eric Adams trolled over wheelie bins ‘trash revolution’ (www.independent.co.uk)
Toddler, 2, dies after shooting himself while left alone in a Walmart parking lot as his parents shopped for fireworks (www.independent.co.uk)
Half baked, like the original! (lemmy.world)
The Sahel stands up and the world must pay attention. This past weekend the heads of state from Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger met in the first summit of the Alliance of Sahel States. (peoplesdispatch.org)
Everspace 2: Why am I not considered a Pirate?
I am enjoying the game, except one thing in the story that keeps coming up and causes me cognitive dissonance. I am in the first system and it isn’t clear to me why we are not considered Pirates....
Trump-loving gays say their MAGA support is ruining their lives (www.lgbtqnation.com)
Has anyone ever had a bot on a website answer their question? (kbin.run)
I think i did once, but this was honestly a question i could have found the answer to on their site i just didnt wanna look...