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Nearly 2 million excess deaths followed China's sudden end of COVID curbs - study (www.reuters.com)

My phone's POV when I'm still in bed and it auto switches from dark mode to light mode as "the sun comes up". (startrek.website)

Image Transcription: Gul Dukat with a bright light below him....

A 13-Year-Old Girl Is Apparently the New Leader of the JFK-QAnon Cult (lemmy.world)

What Do You Do With Large Amounts Of Money?

Suppose you win 100 million. What do you actually do with it? Banks only guarantee 250,000. Do you have to invest it? Is there anywhere you can just let it sit and draw interest?

Sudan 'spiralling out of control' as 1 million flee country, UN warns (www.reuters.com)

Google is desperate to sell Pixel Tablets, pushing ads via notifications (www.androidpolice.com)

I found this, I’m wanting to get a pixel tablet in about a week or so. Title just got me wondering a bit, though it’s probably just a little bit sensationalized

When you hear someone pronounce GIF as 'JIF (i.imgur.com)

Political Leader Pedro Briones Shot to Death in Ecuador (www.telesurenglish.net)

Leader of leftist political party Citizen Revolution Pedro Briones murdered.

China suspends youth jobless data after record high readings (www.reuters.com)

Show your rubber duck debugging ducks

A blue rubberduck with an Australian flag and the text Australia printed on it, positioned on a white cup

best reply ever (lemmy.ml)

Who ‘banned’ what? Florida schools grapple with fallout from AP psychology dispute (www.politico.com)

The DeSantis administration’s latest culture war fight over a college-level psychology course is sending Florida schools scrambling to figure out how to handle the confusing standoff, with just days to spare before students return from summer break.

This is Mordecai proudly hanging out with his single braincell in a box! (lemmy.world)

Love that orange boy!

Pittsburgh synagogue shooter sentenced to death for killing 11 worshippers in 2018 massacre (www.cnn.com)

Robert Bowers, the gunman who killed 11 worshippers and wounded six others at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018 in the deadliest-ever attack on Jewish people in the United States, was unanimously sentenced to death by a federal jury on Wednesday.

Came back from an Aldi trip, so it was boxes for Bitty (lemmy.world)

It's midwinter, but it's over 100 degrees in South America (www.washingtonpost.com)

It’s the middle of winter in South America, but that hasn’t kept the heat away in Chile, Argentina and surrounding locations. Multiple spells of oddly hot weather have roasted the region in recent weeks. The latest spell early this week has become the most intense, pushing the mercury above 100 degrees Fahrenheit, while...

No shooter, no injuries reported at US Capitol after 'bad call,' police say (www.reuters.com)

WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Police found no shooter and no one injured after reports of a possible active shooter in the U.S. Capitol complex on Wednesday after a possible “bad call,” Washington Metropolitan Police Department spokesman Hugh Carew said....