Games where an emulated console version outclasses the PC port? (kbin.run)
I’m putting a lot of my old games on my steam deck by buying their PC ports whenever they go on sale....
Uber and Lyft now required to pay Massachusetts rideshare drivers $32 an hour (www.theverge.com)
'It's a mess': Biden turns to family on his path forward after his disastrous debate (www.nbcnews.com)
Moreover, according to a senior Democratic official, the party leadership would have much more control over choosing a replacement if Biden were to drop out after receiving the nomination than if he did so beforehand. Once a candidate is officially nominated, there is a process for the Democratic National Committee members to...
Bolivia’s president accused of plotting coup against himself to boost popularity (www.theguardian.com)
Biden team worries as Macron’s election gamble looks doomed (www.politico.com)
NASA and Boeing say Starliner astronauts ‘are not stranded,’ but will be on the ISS for a few more weeks (www.engadget.com)
Years Later, Philippines Reckons With Duterte’s Brutal Drug War (www.nytimes.com)
NYTimes gift article, no paywall
[Self Promo] A site for discovering video game writers (www.reconnect.quest)
Sorry for self promo - but I don’t earn any money from this endeavour....
TIL: The Chicken soup for the soul publisher owns redbox (www.foxbusiness.com)
CNN reports 20-year record low debate viewership (www.salon.com)
Mexican cartels boast of increased lethal firepower, including some weapons from the U.S. (www.usatoday.com)
Memo Reveals Trump’s Plan to Slash the Size of the G.O.P. Platform (www.nytimes.com)
Just closed his eyes and waited (sh.itjust.works)
r*ddit
Iranian Snap Elections Head to Runoff After Reformist Pezeshkian Takes Narrow Lead | Common Dreams (www.commondreams.org)
What Kenya’s deadly protests are really about (www.vox.com)
Chinese scientists create robot with brain made from human stem cells (www.scmp.com)
Capcom and GOG join forces to release the original Resident Evil trilogy! (www.gog.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/17321306...
North Korea condemns joint military exercise by South Korea, US and Japan (www.theguardian.com)
Bethesda Game Studios Montreal workers are trying to unionize (www.gamedeveloper.com)
cross-posted from: sh.itjust.works/post/21476821
Polls close in Mauritania, with the incumbent ally of the West favored to win (apnews.com)
In a world of globalized trade, an industry of piratical lawyers has arisen to help transnational corporations seize the assets of supposedly sovereign states. (daily.jstor.org)
For centuries, there was little real distinction between trade and piracy....
America’s Frozen Housing Market Is Warping the Economy (www.wsj.com)
Intel Arc Battlemage GPU surfaces — BMG-G31 silicon reportedly wields 32 Xe2 Cores (www.tomshardware.com)
The US has sent at least 14,000 of its massive, highly destructive 2,000-pound bombs to Israel since October 7, report says (www.businessinsider.com)
Nevada adds proposed constitutional amendment for abortion rights to 2024 ballot (www.pbs.org)
A ballot question to enshrine Nevada’s abortion rights in the state constitution has met all of the requirements to appear in front of voters in November, the Nevada Secretary of State’s office announced Friday, and Democrats across the nation hope similar measures mobilize supporters on Election Day.
