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EU looks to take lead in metaverse world, avoid Big Tech dominance (www.reuters.com)

YouTube wants to hear your complaints about its Premium subscription (9to5google.com)

NATO summit seeks agreement on Ukraine bid after Turkey deal on Sweden (www.reuters.com)

Israeli officer who killed autistic Palestinian in 2020 acquitted (web.archive.org)

MIT: How to pull carbon dioxide out of seawater (news.mit.edu)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/1075249...

Fairphone 4—the repairable, sustainable smartphone—is coming to the US (arstechnica.com)

Twitter bug causes self-DDOS tied to Elon Musk's emergency blocks and rate limits: "It's amateur hour" (waxy.org)

Global emissions set to fall only 2% by 2030 - UN report (www.reuters.com)

Luke's Thoughts On A Bunch Of Video Games He Didn't Get To Write About Because He Was Unemployed - Aftermath (aftermath.site)

Very quick takes on the following games:...

Netanyahu says Hamas refused Israeli fuel offer for Gaza's Shifa hospital (www.reuters.com)

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israel had offered fuel to Gaza's Al Shifa hospital, which suspended operations after running out of fuel, but that the militants had refused to receive it.

Specialized training programs using sensory augmentation devices could prevent astronauts from getting disoriented in space (theconversation.com)

China's animal lovers fight illegal cat meat trade (www.bangkokpost.com)

US health officials alarmed by ‘dire’ rise in dangerous, preventable syphilis infections in babies (edition.cnn.com)

‘Billionaire club’: the tiny island of Barbuda braces for decision on land rights and nature (www.theguardian.com)

A month into war, Netanyahu says Israel will have an 'overall security' role in Gaza indefinitely (apnews.com)

Israel will take “overall security responsibility” in Gaza indefinitely after its war with Hamas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, the clearest indication yet that Israel plans to maintain control over the coastal enclave one month into a conflict that has claimed thousands of lives and leveled whole swaths of the...

Serotonin Slump: The Viral Residue Connection to Long COVID Symptoms (scitechdaily.com)

New research shows components of the SARS-CoV-2 virus remain in the gut of some long COVID patients, causing persistent inflammation, lowered serotonin levels, vagus nerve dysfunction, and neurological symptoms, shedding light on the mechanisms of how persistent inflammation after contracting the SARS-CoV-2 virus can cause...

[Old 1997 story] The Greatest OS That (N)ever Was (www.wired.com)

How does this coverage hold up? It was a fun read from back in my highschool days, when I was still five years from trying Linux on my own AMD Thunderbird 1Ghz. It wasn’t until 2008 that I tried again and it stuck.

Blockbuster show on Genghis Khan opens in France after row with China (www.theguardian.com)

The museum row in 2020 focused on the project’s collaboration with the Inner Mongolia Museum in Hohhot, China. Chinese authorities demanded that certain words, including “Genghis Khan”, “empire” and “Mongol”, be taken out of the French show.

Family Burns Down House While Trying To Get Rid Of Snake (www.indiatimes.com)

Shell's Shareholder Pay-Outs Could Cover the Energy Bills of 6.3 Million UK Households in Fuel Poverty - and then Some (www.thecanary.co)

Samsung's Galaxy SmartTag2 is just as good as an Apple AirTag, if not better - Android Authority (www.androidauthority.com)

cross-posted from: lemdro.id/post/2690441 (!samsung)