Make yourself comfortable (lemmy.world)
Google loses DOJ’s big monopoly trial over search business (arstechnica.com)
A day in the life of a cat (www.youtube.com)
A cute video I saw from the perspective of a cat living its best life.
How do you feel you've aged?
Are you radically different than your younger self? Are there key elements that have stayed the same? Most parts? Do you feel as if you've followed the "roadmap of life" or forged your own path? Have there been "chapters" or do things all sort of slide into one contiguous flow? Share what you'd like!
New Majora's Mask ROM Hack 'Pumkin Tower' Could Be The Craziest Version Yet (retrododo.com)
Leaked: Nvidia's AI Scraping Pipeline (www.404media.co)
Nvidia scraped videos from Youtube and several other sources to compile training data for its AI products, internal Slack chats, emails, and documents obtained by 404 Media show....
Be honest: have you ever lost your temper with a customer service rep? And did it ever help?
I’m having a hell of a time with my current ISP (sitting at 18 days now without a connection) and I’m having to bite my tongue every time I’m talking to them (Remember The Human and all that)...
The Half-Life 3 Leaks We’ve Been Waiting For - Tyler McVicker (www.youtube.com)
cross-posted from: programming.dev/post/17763625...
Senior economic aide Sperling leaving White House to work on Harris campaign. (www.voanews.com)
Elon Musk's UK 'civil war' post criticised by No 10 (www.bbc.co.uk)
Exclusive: Google Pixel 9 has a new weather app, here's what it looks like (www.androidauthority.com)
Google is making a brand-new weather app for the Pixel 9 - and we've got screenshots.
[Serious] Best Pee Strat
Sorry if this is the wrong place to post this, but I need some advice. Tomorrow at 16:00 I need to pee into a cup at the doctor’s office for a drug test and I am a very shy pee-er. Should I hold my morning pee from 8:00 to 16:00 to make sure I have enough of it or should I pee as soon as I wake up and drink water throughout...
Logan Paul Sued Me - Coffeezilla (www.youtube.com)
Drama beans (jlai.lu)
Also Lazy Sunday (lemmy.world)
Google and Big tech are unbelievably vicious!
TLDR: I uploaded a video to youtube but youtube’s trained AI script kept avoiding picking a thumbnail I emebeded in the video no matter all tricks and changes I made to it. prompting me to deleted the video instead of sharing my phone number for the privilege of uploading a custom thumbnail....
Taiwan stocks fall 8.4% on tech sector fears, more weakness forecast (www.reuters.com)
Disappearing files on NTFS volume 😵💫
I know, I know. I really shouldn’t use NTFS with Linux if I plan to write to it, especially not my only backup drive, which is my external media drive for libreELEC as well....
TIL that VP Kamala Harris' Father Was a 'Marxist Economist'. (www.snopes.com)
Torture, abuse and humiliation: Palestinians on Israeli prison ‘hell’ (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/18317331
Bangladesh’s dictator flees—leaving behind a dangerous vacuum (www.economist.com)
On the afternoon of August 5th, televisions in Bangladesh broadcast images of a helicopter rising from the residence of Sheikh Hasina, the country’s prime minister until minutes before. The chopper was carrying her and her sister “to safety”. Shortly afterwards images appeared of gleeful protesters entering the prime...
C meme
cross-posted from: gregtech.eu/post/298116...
Mali cuts diplomatic relations with Ukraine after terrorist attack (www.aa.com.tr)
Mali announced Sunday that it is cutting off diplomatic relations with Ukraine following an admission of Ukrainian involvement in a recent deadly terrorist attack in the West African country....
China is exporting its AI surveillance state: Beijing’s trade with the developing world does not foster democracy, but appears to be doing precisely the opposite (www.taipeitimes.com)
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