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Biden to announce protections Tuesday for undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens and ‘Dreamers’ (www.pbs.org)

The president’s executive action will shield undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens from deportation, allow them to obtain work authorization, as well as ease their path to permanent resident status, the three sources told PBS News. The announcement will be made at a White House event marking the 12th anniversary of an...

Main road to Grindavík (Iceland) is covered under lava

apnews.com/…/volcanoes-iceland-reykjavik-287e3494…

A Short IPv6 Guide for Home IPv4 Admins (gist.github.com)

Secret Service member robbed at gunpoint during Biden’s trip to California | CNN Politics (www.cnn.com)

A US Secret Service member fired their gun while being robbed at gunpoint Saturday night during President Joe Biden’s trip to California for a Hollywood fundraiser.

Sudan’s Manmade Famine (www.foreignaffairs.com)

The biggest hunger crisis in the world is unfolding in Sudan, and it is manmade. As of now, more than half of the country’s 45 million people urgently need humanitarian assistance. In May, the United Nations warned that 18 million Sudanese are “acutely hungry” including 3.6 million children who are “acutely...

Kbin.social down again? Are people moving to mbin instances (kbin.run, fedia.io)? (kbin.social)

Link to a list of mbin instances: fedidb.org/software/mbin

Female foragers sometimes hunt, yet gendered divisions of labor are real: a comment on Anderson et al. (2023) The Myth of Man the Hunter (www.sciencedirect.com)

Tl;dr an undergraduate paper last year claiming females hunt just as often as males got picked up by the media and amplified before it was discovered their analysis was deeply flawed and unreliable. Here several anthropologists present a very gracious rebuttal.

Help with IPv6

My ISP recently made IPv6 available and I’m trying to figure out how to make it work with my network. The setup I have is an OPNsense box connected to my ISP’s router and I’m using it to isolate my homelab from the rest of the network. However, the machines on my OPNsense LAN aren’t being assigned IPv6 addresses that...

Men, are you physically affectionate with other male friends? (eg, hugging, snuggling, playful wrestling, etc). If you aren't, do you wish it was more socially acceptable if it isn't in your culture?

UN agency reports Sudan as largest global displacement crisis, calls on US not to overlook (www.politico.com)

An estimated 5.8 million people were forced to flee their homes in Sudan last year after fighting broke out between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in April 2023, according to a new report....

What mundane things of our era could be seen as beautiful or admirable in the future?

For example, buildings and houses more than a hundred years old keep getting more and more rare, and often have an aesthetic that stands out, more ornate or with a particular style that most people can’t afford today or that is not financially convenient etc. But back in the day, that’s how things were built and most people...

Song of the Day: Penguin Cafe Single by Penguin Cafe Orchestra (youtu.be)

Fediverse gaming: various links (kbin.run)

Ideas for building a federated Roblox alternative...

lemmy.ml mod is really into acupuncture. (lemmus.org)

‘We need the world to wake up’: Sudan facing world’s deadliest famine in 40 years (www.theguardian.com)

Argentines pawn the family jewels to make ends meet (www.batimes.com.ar)

Nearly 20% of Microsoft SQL Servers running have passed end of support (www.theregister.com)

U.S. as many as 15 years behind China on nuclear power, report says (www.japantimes.co.jp)

'This kind of growth can’t be sustained’: As inflation rises, payday loans are undermining the Russian economy and threatening a new crisis (meduza.io)

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connections game (connections-nyt.com)

The NYT Connections Game presents players with a series of clues, each connected to a specific word or concept. The goal is to identify the common thread that links these clues together. Players must use their knowledge, logic, and creativity to uncover the connections and solve the puzzle.