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Alexander the Kid (img-9gag-fun.9cache.com)

Long presumed to have no heads at all, starfish may be nothing but (phys.org)

Shouldn't victim blame but.... (lemmy.myserv.one)

Dog walker films winds lifting forest floor during Storm Babet in Scotland (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Why did the metaverse die? Because Silicon Valley doesn’t understand the concept of fun (www.fastcompany.com)

US oil production hits all-time high, conflicting with efforts to cut heat-trapping pollution (apnews.com)

Israel says no exceptions to Gaza siege unless hostages freed (www.reuters.com)

Workers at Mack Trucks reject tentative contract deal and will go on strike early Monday (www.al.com)

Union workers at Mack Trucks have voted down a tentative five-year contract agreement reached with the company and plan to strike at 7 a.m. Monday, the United Auto Workers union says....

Amid Strikes, One Question: Are Employers Miscalculating? (www.nytimes.com)

Inmate Deaths Raise Questions About Temperatures in Oklahoma Prisons (oklahomawatch.org)

Tonya Wilson Peel, a former correctional case manager at Dick Conner who worked alongside Lanford during her employment at the prison, said he had a sharp sense of humor and loved his job making license plates for the State of Oklahoma. She said Lanford had complained of excessive heat for several weeks leading up to his death...

[Survey] Can you tell which images are AI generated? (forms.gle)

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Nala has the beauty, but lacking on the grace. (sh.itjust.works)

The Google Pixel 8 is official with 7 years of updates (arstechnica.com)

UPenn slammed for celebrating Nobel prize of vaccine researcher it once demoted (www.independent.co.uk)

US warns of Chinese disinformation. China says that's disinformation | CNN (edition.cnn.com)

US warns of Chinese disinformation. China says that’s disinformation By Mengchen Zhang, Teele Rebane and Heather Chen, CNN Published 3:20 AM EDT, Sun October 1, 2023...

Apple says it will fix software problems blamed for making iPhone 15 models too hot to handle (www.independent.co.uk)

Apple says it will fix software problems blamed for making iPhone 15 models too hot to handle::Apple is blaming a software bug and other issues tied to popular apps such as Instagram and Uber for causing its recently released iPhone 15 models to heat up and spark complaints about becoming too hot to handle

Queen's Brian May helped NASA return its first asteroid sample | CNN (edition.cnn.com)

Gold bars, cash-stuffed envelopes: New indictment of Sen. Menendez alleges vast corruption (apnews.com)

Not sure why my post on lemmy.world was deleted by mods. So I reposted it here…

Countries Eye Weight Tax To Counter Public Safety Threat Of Extremely Heavy, Large EVs (www.techdirt.com)

The United States is already a global leader in traffic-related fatalities, with a thirty-percent jump in the last decade. That’s in contrast to every other developed country, which saw a decline....

The European Commission Re-Imposes €376.36 Million Fine on Intel for Anticompetitive Practices in the Market for Computer Chips (www.techpowerup.com)

The European Commission has re-imposed a fine of around €376.36 million on Intel for a previously established abuse of dominant position in the market for computer chips called x86 central processing units ('CPUs'). Intel engaged in a series of anticompetitive practices aimed at excluding competitors from the relevant market...