When Harris had to pick a VP, all media kinda agreed it should be a white male, to balance the fact that she is black and a woman. So Walz is the DEI hire.
If you ask me, I’m upset no one picked up that this consideration was sexist and racist, although it is indeed the best choice for her to win, which reflects how bad US can’t get over race and gender.
Self-Hosted AI is pretty darn cool
I don’t consider myself very technical. I’ve never taken a computer science course and don’t know python. I’ve learned some things like Linux, the command line, docker and networking/pfSense because I value my privacy. My point is that anyone can do this, even if you aren’t technical....
Russian strike on supermarket in Ukraine's east kills 14 people (www.reuters.com)
Firefighters and police officers work at a site of a supermarket heavily damaged by a Russian military strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, Ukraine...
China appeals to WTO over European tariffs on electric cars (www.dw.com)
The EU claims that Chinese electric car makers received government subsidies that unfairly undermined their European rivals. China says it has resorted to the WTO to preserve “the global green transformation.”
Woman 'who first shared lies that sparked UK riots' arrested (metro.co.uk)
The woman accused of being first to spread the fake rumours about the Southport killer which sparked nationwide riots has been arrested....
VIRGINS O.R PIGEONS - Existe [ EBM/Electro/Industrial | Greece | 2007 ] (alfamatrix.bandcamp.com)
Pixel 9: All of the last-minute leaks (9to5google.com)
The last-minute leaks are seriously piling up for the Google Pixel 9 — here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming lineup.
Battles rage in Russia as the Kremlin struggles to repel surprise Ukraine incursion (www.nbcnews.com)
The unprecedented assault entered its fourth day Friday with Moscow rushing reinforcements and bombing its own territory to try to contain the Ukrainian advance....
After 20 Years I Still Love Linux
I have been using linux for almost 20 years now and it never stopped to amaze me....
TSMC Arizona struggles to overcome vast differences between Taiwanese and US work culture (www.tomshardware.com)
Hey Reddit lurkers! my ad-free, open source Reddit viewer RDX is on Android now (play.google.com)
Since a lot of you asked me to build an Android version and post about it here when I launch, and I sincerely apologise that I forgot to post on lemmy sooner. The free app was launched on Play store almost a month ago and has garnered some excellent reviews. It has feature parity with the iPhone App and works on all Android 8.0+...
Kubuntu Night Control does not automatically change always
Yeah, so I have a notebook with Kubuntu 24.04....
U.S. Athletes Are Taking Full Advantage of Free Healthcare in Olympic Village (www.si.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/18445774...
How China Built Tech Prowess: Chemistry Classes and Research Labs (www.nytimes.com)
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/39189043...
Tokyo Electron raised its profit forecast citing strong growth trends from the previous fiscal year, primarily due to investments in mature generation of semiconductors in China (www.bnnbloomberg.ca)
he might be an adult in cat years but he is still baby (media.eepy.express)
Behind Asia's cyber slavery | DW Documentary (www.youtube.com)
About 400 Million People Worldwide Have Had Long Covid, Researchers Say (www.nytimes.com)
The condition has put significant strain on patients and society — at a global economic cost of about $1 trillion a year, a new report estimates....
Went to r/conservative to see how they're doing
calculator-senpai... 😳👉👈 (media.eepy.express)
Ancient grains of dust from space can be found on Earth − and provide clues about the life cycle of stars (theconversation.com)
Most presolar grains were destroyed in the formation of the universe. But some survived on meteorites.
End of an era: Nova Launcher's parent company lays off practically everyone (www.androidauthority.com)
So, anybody know a good launcher to use once Nova goes offline?
Apple vs EU Commission: the FSFE intervenes to safeguard Free Software (fsfe.org)
The Free Software Foundation Europe is intervening in a litigation brought by Apple against the European Commission before the Court of Justice of the European Union. The case relates to Digital Markets Act, with Apple seeking to avoid obligations related to its App Store and the interoperability of its operating systems. The...