Frustrated by School Web Filters, One Teenager Created His Own. (themarkup.org)
Records show deputy charged in Sonya Massey's fatal shooting worked for 6 agencies in 4 years (apnews.com)
The former sheriff’s deputy charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman killed inside her Illinois home, had been employed by a half-dozen police agencies since 2020, according to state law enforcement records....
Republican leaders urge colleagues to steer clear of racist and sexist attacks on Harris (apnews.com)
Republican leaders are warning party members against using overtly racist and sexist attacks against Vice President Kamala Harris, as they and former President Donald Trump ‘s campaign scramble to adjust to the reality of a new Democratic rival less than four months before Election Day....
Forbes: A Big Mideast War Is Unavoidable (www.forbes.com)
What's the best way to share videos on lemmy?
I’ve tried posting an h264 mp4 file from a webserver i own, and I noticed that most clients fail to load or outright crash when trying to open the post. Some give an “invalid MIME type” error even though “video/mp4” is a valid one. Posting the link as a hyperlink works, but then you don’t get a preview. So what’s...
Pyongyang Poop Parachute Perambulates to Presidential Palace (m.koreaherald.com)
New frontiers in perimeter defense for South Korea, as presidential complex security finds a present from the Norks on the roof. "Citadel 3 to Citadel Actual, I need sawdust and a scraper at roof access sector 7." It’s been quite a month for the reputations of presidential security services around the world. Which one would...
Google's reCAPTCHAv2 is just labor exploitation, boffins say • The Register (www.theregister.com)
cross-posted from: lazysoci.al/post/15908451...
Peter Nygard to be sentenced in Toronto for sexual assaults (www.bbc.com)
Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard, once the head of a lucrative global apparel empire, will be sentenced in a Canadian court this week for sexual assault....
This would get me to actually watch a remake (lemmy.world)
Pov: you ran out of money (discuss.online)
Manor Lords Upcoming Patch Preview (steamcommunity.com)
Australian surfer Kai McKenzie's leg washes up after shark attack (www.bbc.com)
The severed leg of a surfer who was attacked by a shark has washed up on an Australian beach, with doctors now racing to see if it can be reattached....
IOC awards 2034 Winter Games to Salt Lake City. Utah last hosted the Olympics in 2002. - The Boston Globe (www.bostonglobe.com)
PARIS (AP) — Salt Lake City will be an Olympics host again after the IOC formally awarded the 2034 Winter Games to the United States bid on Wednesday, after a power move by Olympic officials who want to shut down a U.S. federal investigation of suspected doping by Chinese swimmers....
This explains much. (lemmy.world)
Sloppy spycraft? The indictment of a former CIA analyst embarrasses South Korea (www.latimes.com)
archive.is/…/sloppy-spycraft-the-indictment-of-a-…
Germany moves to protect top court against far right – DW – 07/23/2024 (www.dw.com)
I'm terrified of the Netherlands now (lemmy.world)
When you run out of money (discuss.online)
Unihertz's Kickstater for a new 5-inch phone is still open, does anybody have feedback on their other models? (www.kickstarter.com)
The 5-inch format seems interesting, curious to see what other people think
Almost one in three people in care were abused in NZ (www.bbc.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/18351669
Evil People - Lycio (soundcloud.com)
Steve Bannon to go on trial in December for alleged fraud in We Build the Wall fundraiser (abcnews.go.com)
Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon will stand trial beginning Dec. 9 on charges he defrauded donors to an online effort to raise money for a wall along the U.S. southern border....
What are You Working on Wednesday
Weekly thread to discuss whatever you’re working on, big or small, at work or in your free time.
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