Dams Worldwide Are at Risk of Catastrophic Failure (www.scientificamerican.com)
Unity will start charging developers each time their game is installed (www.engadget.com)
Rescue operation underway for ill US researcher stuck 3,000 feet inside cave in Turkey (thehill.com)
Rescue teams are working to extricate an American researcher after he suddenly fell ill while 3,000 feet deep inside a cave in Turkey....
How I experience the web today (how-i-experience-web-today.com)
YES
11-year-old boy to stand trial for mother's murder, motive suspected to be VR headset (abcnews.go.com)
An 11-year-old Wisconsin boy accused of murdering his mother has been ordered to stand trial....
Starfield's planets aren't all interesting, but they're not all "supposed to be Disney World" (www.vg247.com)
You'll probably find that a lot of planets in Starfield are pretty boring, but Bethesda says that's kind of the point.
Lemmy-safety can now run in docker (github.com)
Through the efforts of @dandroid, the lemmy-safety tool can now run via docker, which should help you run it without having to mess with python on your end....
It’s like a time capsule’: 19th-century shipwreck discovered in Lake Michigan (www.theguardian.com)
Maryland Parents Charged With Murder Over Death of Transgender Teenager (www.advocate.com)
Morgan Moore, who had diabetes and multiple sclerosis, died last year at 17, weighing only 79 pounds....
Transitioning /r/rust to the Threadiverse (blog.erlend.sh)
The problems faced and solutions mentioned seem particularly relevant to !fediverse and !fediverse
Canada probes Walmart, Hugo Boss over Uyghur labor concerns (www.dw.com)
UK microchip giant Arm files to sell shares in US (www.bbc.com)
British microchip designing giant Arm has announced it has filed paperwork to sell its shares in the US....
Japan plans to release Fukushima water as early as August 24th (apnews.com)
Status update for XPipe, a new type of shell connection hub and remote file manager (sh.itjust.works)
Hello Linux community,...
Hillsborough schools cut back on Shakespeare, citing new Florida rules (www.tampabay.com)
The decision is aimed at better performance on state tests and avoiding sexual content found in some of the Bard’s work.
Portugal battles wildfires amid third heatwave of the year (www.bbc.com)
Temperatures in excess of 40C are expected to hit much of the Iberian peninsula this week.
Hun, the Germans are at it again. (lemm.ee)
Macron walks tightrope as French police protest challenges rule of law (www.france24.com)
National police chief: “a police officer should not be in prison, even if he may have committed serious faults or errors in the course of his work.” Left-wing opposition blasted government for failing to rein in “a police hierarchy that places itself above the law”.
My coping strategies (slrpnk.net)
YSK: Loudspeaker quality can be more reliably estimated with a set of objective measurements called a Spinorama than by reading subjective reviews (www.avsforum.com)
Why: You can find better sound for less money if you learn how to read a Spinorama....
Montana train derailment renews calls for automated systems to detect track problems (apnews.com)
Montana train derailment renews calls for automated systems to detect track problems::The NTSB is renewing its calls for major freight railroads to equip every locomotive with automated track inspection devices that it believes could have prevented a 2021 train derailment that killed three people in Montana.
Leprosy cases in central Florida account for nearly 20% of national cases. What to know (www.pnj.com)
Rising evidence is pointing to the possibility that leprosy has become endemic in the southeastern U.S. with Florida being named at the top.
ffmprovisr: app to help you through the FFmpeg command generation process (amiaopensource.github.io)
Heritage Foundation Says That Of Course GOP Will Use KOSA To Censor LGBTQ Content (www.techdirt.com)
K-9 officer put on leave after police dog attacks surrendering suspect (abcnews.go.com)
An Ohio K-9 officer has been put on administrative leave, and his dog placed in a kennel, following an incident this month in which the animal was captured on body-camera footage attacking a truck driver as he was surrendering to state troopers with his hands up following a highway chase, an official told ABC News on Monday.
