Jack has the greenest of eyes (startrek.website)
Can supermodels be the cat equivalent of grumpy old men?
Google Allegedly Pays Over $18 Billion a Year to Be Apple’s Favorite Search Engine (gizmodo.com)
Users dodge A.I. filters to generate pictures of pop-culture characters performing terrorism (kotaku.com)
Catnip (lemmy.zip)
Chinese censors block ‘Tiananmen’ image of athletes hugging (www.theguardian.com)
Wisdom from Ten Forward (startrek.website)
X makes cuts to disinformation and election integrity team (www.nbcnews.com)
X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, has slashed the number of people on its disinformation and election integrity team just weeks after it said it was hiring for new positions to help it guard against foreign interference....
I'm not touching you. (lemmy.ninja)
Noki and Scooter
Return to the office? These workers quit instead. (news.yahoo.com)
Return to the office? These workers quit instead.::When Rowan Rosenthal heard about Grindr’s return-to-office mandate during a virtual town hall meeting in August, anxiety, confusion and anger set in. The principal product designer lived within a 25-minute bike ride from the company’s Brooklyn office but instead was required...
The bot truncation algorithm is getting suspiciously clickbaity (i.imgur.com)
Loki didn't know I was taking the photo (lemmy.world)
He is 20 years old and would never admit to participating in bleptember
dreams (lemmy.world)
French agency says the iPhone 12 emits too much radiation, tells Apple to withdraw it (abcnews.go.com)
High (i.imgur.com)
China Decides iPhones Pose a National Security Risk (www.pcmag.com)
Employees at some Chinese ministries must stop using iPhones before the end of September.
Smurfing is Not Welcome in Dota (www.dota2.com)
From the Dota 2 website:...
Fifa suspends Luis Rubiales from all football-related activity over Hermoso kiss (www.theguardian.com)
Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales has been provisionally suspended by Fifa following his conduct at the women’s World Cup final in Sydney last weekend....
Only the EU can save Android in the US now (www.androidauthority.com)
TL;DR: Apple dominates the US smartphone market, but EU regulations may offer Android a chance for resurgence by enforcing messaging interoperability and standardizing hardware features.
Meta's news ban is preventing Canadians from sharing vital information about the wildfires ripping through western Canada (www.businessinsider.com)
Meta’s news ban is preventing Canadians from sharing vital information about the wildfires ripping through western Canada::Canadians are calling on Meta to lift its news ban so they can share news about the wildfires in the Northwest Territories and British Columbia.
Facelift For A Previously Broken NES (lemmy.world)
Modern power module to replace the old rusty one, cleaned edge connector, fixed cracks in the case, new coat of paint, and metallic stickers.
Especially if i haven't had coffee yet (files.catbox.moe)
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An Instacart customer said she discovered the app's higher prices cost her nearly $100 after accidentally seeing the store's paper receipt (www.businessinsider.com)
An Instacart customer said she discovered the app’s higher prices cost her nearly $100 after accidentally seeing the store’s paper receipt::undefined
me_irl (feddit.de)
Teen sent 'hobo hunting' text before killing homeless woman with pellet gun: prosecutors (www.rawstory.com)
Prosecutors say that 18-year-old William Innes, who was charged with first-degree murder in the killing of 68-year-old Annette Pershal, sent the text to a group that includes his co-defendant, 19-year-old Ryan Hopkins, reported KNSD-TV.
Bram Moolenaar Has Died (thenextweb.com)
Thanks to Bram for the amazing text editor and the terrible scripting language. You will be missed.
