Amazon liable for recalled, hazardous products sold online, US agency rules [Sarah Fortinsky | 07/30/24 | TheHill] (thehill.com)
Correction: The headline of this article was updated to reflect that the CPSC is an independent federal agency....
‘It puts everyone in a really bad position’: Black journalists react to Trump joining NABJ panel (www.theguardian.com)
Many criticize ex-president’s appearance at Black journalists’ conference as irresponsible...
Far right attack police outside Southport mosque after knife killings (www.theguardian.com)
Kyiv hails dialogue with Beijing, hints at potential Zelenskiy-Xi meeting (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/38398446
"Tech that let me down" Special 3 (www.youtube.com)
Dankpods moving to Linux confirmed. Shit just got real boys!
do different instances have different features?
other than overall stability, what does one instance have over another?
maple beans rule
MRW I post beans on Lemmy knowing full well how the meme communities react:...
Trolley problem Pt. 2: A cancer hospital, limited funds, patients of various ages and conditions. Should there be a universal answer?
I’d assume we want everyone to survive and carry on with their lives equally. Yet, if we can’t, there’s a choice of distributing our doctors’ time and equipments towards some of patients rather than others....
From reddit selfhosted: What do you wish you knew from the start (www.reddit.com)
I saw this post today on Reddit and was curious to see if views are similar here as they are there....
In General Sherman's memoir (US Civil War), he notes and records a song a Union POW wrote and gave to him in gratitude. This is a rare and wonderful rendition of it (www.youtube.com)
Landslides caused by heavy rains in southern India kill at least 93 and bury many others (www.pbs.org)
Multiple landslides triggered by torrential rains in southern India have killed 93 people and left many others feared trapped under the debris.
linux as business/ company pc?
I am going to ask if I may use linux for work. We are using windows but there is nothing that couldn’t be done on linux. Privately, I am mainly a fedora user but I’d be happy with any OS and DE or wm. What do I need to look out for when I suggest an OS? What does a computer/ linux/DE need in order to be ready for enterprise...
Upstate NY judge faces removal over 'racially offensive' rant at graduation party [Gary Craig | July 23, 2024 | DemocratAndChronicle.com] (www.democratandchronicle.com)
New York’s judicial watchdog has decided that an Oneida County judge should be removed from the bench because of a “racially offensive, profane, prolonged public diatribe outside a high school graduation party.”
Reproductive justice expert weighs in on suit brought by Starr County woman (myrgv.com)
“It is a little unprecedented because it is very rare that people that are indicted after their arrest for something that is clearly not a crime or that they’re clearly excluded from prosecution for — which is the case,” Rocap said. “Nothing she did could she be prosecuted for.”
Init wars part 6 (sh.itjust.works)
previous part...
Kamala Harris Wipes Out Trump’s Swing-State Lead in Election Dead Heat (www.bloomberg.com)
Paywall removed: archive.is/xWD8k
Need a catfood/treat dispenser that can do like hourly for 12 hours
Weird scenario, but I wanna do a treat every hour for 12 hours....
Investigation finds at least 973 Native American children died in US government boarding schools (apnews.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/26027387
Across Venezuela, statues of Hugo Chávez are being attacked over alleged stolen election (www.pbs.org)
Anti-government activists across Venezuela are toppling giant statues of Hugo Chávez to express their anger over the alleged stealing of an election by the late president’s handpicked successor, Nicolás Maduro....
U.S. will buy regular flu shots for farmworkers to prevent bird flu from getting more dangerous (www.pbs.org)
Health officials are worried about what might happen if people are infected with bird flu and seasonal flu at the same time. It’s possible the viruses could swap gene segments, in a process that scientists call reassortment.
Who Is Fuad Shukr, Target of the Israeli Strike on Beirut? (www.nytimes.com)
Fuad Shukr, a senior Hezbollah commander and target of an Israeli strike on Beirut, was said to be a close adviser to the group’s leader and someone wanted by the U.S. government for his role in a 1983 bombing attack that killed roughly 300 American and French soldiers in Beirut....
Starbucks is reeling as customers go elsewhere, sales decline (www.nbcnews.com)
Galaxy Ring Review: In the ring, but not the champ (9to5google.com)
The Galaxy Ring is Samsung’s first-ever smart ring, and it brings a ton of value to users who need a low-profile fitness tracking option. That being said, it doesn’t beat out the competition in any way that truly matters.