BlizzCon 2023: WoW Classic panel reveals Cataclysm, Hardcore, and Season of Discovery (massivelyop.com)
Video surfaces of civilians killed on coastal al-Rashid road in Gaza (www.middleeastmonitor.com)
Social Media's Crisis and the Decentralized Solution | HackerNoon (hackernoon.com)
Nicely written post about the potential of the fediverse.
Remnant 2's first DLC The Awakened King gets November release date (www.eurogamer.net)
US Smartphone Shipments Decline 19% YoY in Q3 2023 as More Americans Delay Smartphone Upgrade (www.counterpointresearch.com)
US smartphone shipments declined YoY for the fourth straight quarter in Q3 2023 amid weak consumer demand....
UN Child Rights Committee condemns killing of children in Gaza Strip (www.ohchr.org)
The 'Genocide Moment' (consortiumnews.com)
Minoxidil, drug that treats thinning hair, may be in short supply (www.nbcnews.com)
A popular drug used to regrow hair and thicken thinning locks in both men and women may be difficult to find in some pharmacies, according to new research....
slow and steady [oc] (mastodon.world)
Pakistan's UN envoy: This originated with Israel's occupation of Palestine (www.middleeastmonitor.com)
Cayman Islands removed from FATF’s grey list - Jamaica Observer (www.jamaicaobserver.com)
US consumer spending exits third quarter on strong note; monthly core inflation rises (www.reuters.com)
Growth, however, is unlikely to match last quarter’s blockbuster performance. Consumer tapped their savings and put away less money with the saving rate dropping to 3.4% from 4.0% in August. Personal income rose 0.3% after gaining 0.4% in August. Income at the disposal of households after accounting for inflation and taxes...
Inside Elon Musk’s First Election Crisis—a Day After He ‘Freed’ the Bird (www.wired.com)
Science Fiction & Speculative Fiction has a new home (kbin.run)
I am an avid fan of Science Fiction, and I have a feeling I am not the only one here. I just founded a new inclusive Magazine/Community for sharing and discussion of all things SciFi....
US strikes 2 facilities linked to Iranian-backed militias in Syria following series of attacks on US forces in Middle East (www.cnn.com)
The US carried out airstrikes targeting two facilities linked to Iranian-backed militias in eastern Syria on Thursday, according to a statement from Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, following a series of drone and rocket attacks against US forces in the region....
'Go Away TEA,' Say Houston ISD Parents and Teachers (www.texasobserver.org)
“We are professional educators. We demand to be respected.”
For second year in a row, domestic violence deaths in Colorado reach all-time high in 2022 (coloradosun.com)
Archived at ghostarchive.org/archive/tL2hV?wr=true
Turkey's Erdogan says Hamas is not a terrorist organisation (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/7945683...
Argentina's Peronists soar in election to seal run-off with radical Milei (www.reuters.com)
BUENOS AIRES, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Argentina’s ruling Peronist coalition smashed expectations to lead the country’s general election on Sunday, setting the stage for a polarized run-off vote next month between Economy Minister Sergio Massa and far-right libertarian radical Javier Milei....
Miners from a rival union hold hundreds of colleagues underground at a gold mine in South Africa (apnews.com)
The head of a gold mine in South Africa says a group of miners from an unregistered, rival union are holding hundreds of colleagues underground for the second day over a union dispute.
AI-based data center optimization startup MangoBoost raises $55M Series A | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Mood swing: Global producers in US hunt for China alternatives (www.reuters.com)
Jason Andringa’s company was part of the stampede of U.S. businesses that built factories in China....
Google Wallet now lets you share boarding passes (9to5google.com)
Amazon, Microsoft, and India crack down on tech support scams (www.theverge.com)
‘Same images as the Nakba’: UN-run camp in Gaza evokes painful memories (www.aljazeera.com)
