Trump Returns to the Service Formerly Known as Twitter (www.nytimes.com)
Absent for more than two years, former President Donald J. Trump posted his mug shot on the site, now called X.
127,000 New York Workers Have Been Victims of Wage Theft (www.propublica.org)
An analysis of federal and state databases sheds new light on the prevalence and scale of wage theft in New York restaurants and other industries, placing the total wages stolen in one five-year period at more than $203 million.
Opioid Settlement Money Is Being Spent on Police Cars and Overtime (web.archive.org)
Original - www.nytimes.com/…/opioids-settlement-money.html
EXCLUSIVE: Naomi Wu and the Silence That Speaks Volumes (www.hackingbutlegal.com)
When China's prodigious tech influencer, Naomi Wu, found herself silenced, it wasn't just the machinery of a surveillance state at play. Instead, it was a confluence of state repression and the sometimes capricious attention of a Western audience that, as she asserts, often views Chinese activists more as ideological tokens than...
No More Windows! Indian Defence Services are Switching to Linux: Indian Govt offices to use Linux distribution, replacing Microsoft Windows (gadgeteer.co.za)
Based on Ubuntu. Interface and functionality like Windows, users will not feel much difference. BRICS countries committed to their own Linux distributions. South Africa has been the exception.
A.I. can identify keystrokes by just the sound of your typing and steal information with 95% accuracy, new research shows. Researchers had artificial intelligence listen to the sounds of typing thr... (fortune.com)
A.I. can identify keystrokes by just the sound of your typing and steal information with 95% accuracy, new research shows. Researchers had artificial intelligence listen to the sounds of typing thr…::Researchers had artificial intelligence listen to the sounds of typing through a phone and over Zoom, with eerie results.
Windows XP stuff for XFCE (github.com)
US dispatches warships after China and Russia send naval patrol near Alaska (www.theguardian.com)
Combined naval patrol appeared to be largest such flotilla to approach US territory and ‘highly provocative’, expert says
Microsoft’s repairability push now extends to Xbox controllers, too (www.theverge.com)
Christie on new Trump charges: ‘These guys were acting like the Corleones with no experience’ (thehill.com)
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie ® compared new charges against former President Trump that accuse him of working with Mar-a-Lago employees to delete surveillance footage at the club to the tactics of the fictionalized Corleone organized crime family....
At least 39 dead after blast rips through political gathering in Pakistan | CNN (www.cnn.com)
Mark Zuckerberg: Threads users down by more than a half (www.bbc.com)
Reuters: Tesla’s secret team to suppress thousands of driving range complaints (www.reuters.com)
Child Safety on Federated Social Media (purl.stanford.edu)
Not the best news in this report. We need to find ways to do more.
Our generation was told liberal economics would make us free. Look at us now. We were misled (www.theguardian.com)
We switched close but stifling social networks for a capitalist safety net that offered modern life choices. Now we don’t have either
US solar market is projected to triple in size by 2028 (electrek.co)
US military emails containing sensitive data accidentally misrouted to foreign country for years (www.audacy.com)
PSA: Google is deleting some old Hangouts photos this week (arstechnica.com)
It’s hard to say exactly what is getting deleted, but it’s easy to download.
Quantum Computing Qubit Entanglement Record Broken at 51 (www.tomshardware.com)
*Permanently Deleted* (gizmodo.com)
Heckin' Sophistimicated (lemmy.world)
Bowie’s gonna lead a startup, Bowie’s gonna increase his chess elo ranking, Bowie’s gonna chew on a stick he found in the park
Putin says Russia will use cluster bombs in Ukraine if it has to (www.reuters.com)
President Vladimir Putin said Russia had a “sufficient stockpile” of cluster bombs and reserved the right to use them if such munitions, the use of which he said he regarded as a crime, were deployed against Russian forces in Ukraine....
Biomedical CEO believes it’ll soon be possible for same-sex couples to share biological children (www.lgbtqnation.com)
Passive Salt Water Cooling Boosts CPU Performance by Almost 33% (www.tomshardware.com)
Passive Salt Water Cooling Boosts CPU Performance by Almost 33%::A passive cooler using lithium bromide salt helped a test system deliver almost 33% better performance and stay cool for 10x longer, compared to alternatives.