Webb Reveals Intricate Details in the Remains of a Dying Star – James Webb Space Telescope (blogs.nasa.gov)
As gas prices hit 10-month highs, Citi warns major hurricanes could ‘massively’ disrupt supplies (www.cnn.com)
The summertime gas price spike has been driven by a combination of easing recession fears, production cuts by Russia and Saudi Arabia and extreme heat that has knocked offline some refinery activity....
Spanish soccer chief apologizes for giving Women's World Cup winner a surprise kiss on the lips (www.cnn.com)
Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) President Luis Rubiales has admitted he “made a mistake” by giving Spain star Jennifer Hermoso a surprise kiss on the lips after the 33-year-old received her gold medal following the team’s Women’s World Cup final victory over England on Sunday....
Do all fruits have bugs inside them, or do most commercial fruits in fact not have any bugs?
Blue Beetle Takes Down Barbie With a Not-So-Super $25.4 Million Weekend Box Office Victory (www.ign.com)
LockBit’s dirty little secret: ransomware gang is failing to publish victims’ data (grahamcluley.com)
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Corporates lobbied from 2017 to create controversial Farm Laws in India (www.reporters-collective.in)
These laws were repelled after year long protest of farmers. But now chronology of how these laws came into being is found out by Reporters Collective.
Fox 1 Fox 2 Fox 34. wait what? (lemmy.world)
I think lemmy is lit (althow i just got locked out of my account for using 2fa) so i made another meme today. i also made the Navantian “frigate” meme.
Here's an interactve map showing all the fires in Canada and the USA.
firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/usfs/map/#d:2023-08-…
Budgie 10.8 Desktop Released with New Trash Applet, Budgie Menu Improvements (9to5linux.com)
Joshua Strobl announced today the release of Budgie 10.8 as a new maintenance update bringing various improvements, bug fixes, and other changes....
Making couple friends in your 30s when child free?
How do people in relationships make friends when you choose to be child free? Every other couple we know is having kids and I don’t care to come over to hang out when your kids are running around screaming. Getting lonely in our 30s
Evergrande: China property giant files for US bankruptcy protection (www.bbc.com)
Have the trees started turning colors earlier this year?
I live in Ohio in the US and it seems like some of the trees around here have started turning colors way earlier than normal. Is it from the wildfires? I feel like I’m taking crazy pills.
Sega SG-1000 Commercial [1983] (youtu.be)
Apple announces that RCS support is coming to iPhone next year (9to5mac.com)
In a surprising move, Apple has announced today that it will adopt the RCS (Rich Communication Services) messaging standard. The feature will launch via a software update “later next year” and bring a wide range of iMessage-style features to messaging between iPhone and Android users....
Kongregate, Digital Bros. cut jobs in a growing wave of video game industry layoffs (www.polygon.com)
More than 6,000 people in the video game industry have been laid off in 2023
I know everything, I just forgot where I put it. (startrek.website)
Just this one, now back to work Bajoran scum!
Darth Worf (pixelfed.social)
Thailand’s plan to deploy Chinese police patrol sparks outcry (www.straitstimes.com)
IDF releases footage of Hamas firing RPG from Gaza City hospital (www.i24news.tv)
Midi [Minolta X-500 | 50mm 1.4 | Ilford Hp5] (pxscdn.com)
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Moody's lowers US credit outlook, though keeps triple-A rating (apnews.com)
The credit rating agency Moody’s Investors Service lowered its outlook on the U.S. government’s debt on Friday to “negative” from “stable,” citing the cost of rising interest rates and political polarization in Congress....
What's the most derogatory term someone has used for you?
Can willpower be trained ?
I have heard that willpower is finite and every person starts their day with a limited capacity....