The domestic slaves rescued from London’s richest streets (www.channel4.com)
Happy 32nd Birthday, Linux! (9to5linux.com)
It’s August 25th and it’s Linux’s 32nd birthday, so join me in celebrating the birthday of Linux for those of you who celebrate it on this day with a glass of good champagne and a delicious cake!...
Google's AI Bots Tout 'Benefits' of Genocide, Slavery, Fascism, Other Evils (www.tomshardware.com)
If you asked a spokesperson from any Fortune 500 Company to list the benefits of genocide or give you the corporation’s take on whether slavery was beneficial, they would most likely either refuse to comment or say “those things are evil; there are no benefits.” However, Google has AI employees, SGE and Bard, who are more...
Young psycho (lemm.ee)
Blue-eyed beauty (media.kbin.social)
Vegan diet massively cuts environmental damage, study shows (www.theguardian.com)
iFixit: We’re Calling on the FTC to Restore Our Right to Repair (www.ifixit.com)
iFixit: We’re Calling on the FTC to Restore Our Right to Repair::Today, we’re calling on the US Federal Trade Commission to introduce new rules protecting our Right to Repair everything we own.
I'm so ready to start my day (lemmy.world)
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s 100% Clean Energy Bills Pass (www.huffpost.com)
Michigan lawmakers approved a slate of bills Wednesday night that are set to transform the energy systems at the heart of America’s heavy industry, putting the major manufacturing state on a course to generate all its electricity from carbon-free sources within just 17 years....
Kyrsten Sinema said she doesn't care if she loses reelection because she 'saved the Senate by myself' and can go serve 'on any board I want to,' book says (news.yahoo.com)
Kyrsten Sinema doesn’t care one bit if she wins re-election, according to a new book....
YouTubes Antiblick is illegal in the EU (eupolicy.social)
Cross post from lemmy.world/post/7027225
Judge in New York fraud trial threatens to jail Trump for violating gag order (www.nbcnews.com)
Reuters videographer killed in southern Lebanon [by Israeli strike], other journalists injured (www.politico.com)
The Associated Press reported that an Israeli shell landed among a group of international journalists killing the Reuters journalist and injuring six others.
I have a crush on my coworker (sh.itjust.works)
And he’s always happy to see me, so I think we are hitting it off
Whatsapp is going to run terribly... (www.androidcentral.com)
All these (ad)ons always take priority over performance.
Grindr loses nearly half its staff to strict return-to-work rule (www.latimes.com)
Grindr loses nearly half its staff to strict return-to-work rule::Grindr has lost about 45% of its staff as it enforces a strict return-to-office policy that was introduced after a majority of employees announced a plan to unionize.
Texas grid paid firm to stop mining crypto during heatwave (gizmodo.com)
The Cursed Computer Iceberg (suricrasia.online)
All the words in the picture are links!
X, formerly Twitter, commandeers '@music' handle from user with half a million followers (www.cnbc.com)
X terms of service has right to take back username. X ported his followers over to new account at least, he said. Vaught is still using X, though he did set up account on Threads and Mastodon.
LanguageTool - a *foss Grammarly alternative (potentially not foss) (languagetool.org)
*hearing in comments certains parts aren’t foss
Tor’s shadowy reputation will only end if we all use it | Engadget (www.engadget.com)
Israeli troops advance toward Gaza City as the Palestinian death toll rises above 9,000 (apnews.com)
US immigration enforcement used an AI-powered tool to scan social media posts "derogatory" to the US | "The government should not be using algorithms to scrutinize our social media posts" (www.techspot.com)
US immigration enforcement used an AI-powered tool to scan social media posts “derogatory” to the US | “The government should not be using algorithms to scrutinize our social media posts”::undefined
Even soil needs a little TLC sometimes. (slrpnk.net)
Sorry for the shitty cropping - this was sent to me like this
No charges for Georgia State troopers who killed activist at Atlanta Public Safety Training Center site (www.fox5atlanta.com)
A special prosecutor will not charge the six Georgia State Patrol troopers who shot and killed an environmental protestor at the proposed site for the controversial Atlanta Public Safety Training Center....
