Zelenskiy secures $325m in new US aid even as Republican support wanes (www.theguardian.com)
Ukraine president delivers upbeat message on war progress during second White House visit since Russian invasion...
Google’s Bard AI can now access Gmail, Drive, Docs, and more (www.pcworld.com)
2 librarians were fired after the board mistook an autism symbol for a Pride display. They’re suing. (www.lgbtqnation.com)
Hunter Biden, the son of the president, is indicted on federal gun charges (www.nbcnews.com)
Japan wrestles with its views on ‘outside people’ amid population crisis (www.theguardian.com)
Low birthrate and ageing population pose ‘an urgent risk to society’, but can opening its borders to skilled overseas workers fix the problem?
133 Degrees and No Ac: Kids at Angola Prison Kept in Potentially Deadly Heat (theappeal.org)
This week in KDE: Wayland by default, de-framed Breeze, HDR games, rectangle screen recording (pointieststick.com)
Spinal implant allows Parkinson’s patient to walk for miles (www.engadget.com)
A Parkinson’s patient can now walk 6km (3.7 miles) thanks to an implant targeting the spinal cord. The Guardian reports that the man — 62-year-old “Marc” from Bordeaux, France — developed severe mobility impairments from the degenerative disease. “I practically could not walk anymore without falling frequently,...
You have a organizational identity right? (lemmy.zip)
Appreciate his courage (lemmygrad.ml)
Moderate Pain (lemmy.zip)
Coca-Cola's New AI-Generated Soda Flavor Falls Flat (gizmodo.com)
One Year On, Iranian Women Are Still Fighting (time.com)
The Islamic Republic of Iran was built upon bricks of patriarchal misogyny. One of the first acts of the revolution’s leader, Ayatollah Khomeini, when he took power in 1979, was to reverse women’s rights in marriage, child custody and divorce. This included lowering the legal age of marriage for women from 18 to 9, and girls...
Free Download Manager site redirected Linux users to malware for years (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
A reported Free Download Manager supply chain attack redirected Linux users to a malicious Debian package repository that installed information-stealing malware....
Can't watch nature docs without him (lemmy.zip)
Apple already shipped attestation on the web, and we barely noticed (httptoolkit.com)
US health department recommends looser restrictions on cannabis (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Chess World's 'Anal Bead' Cheating Saga Quietly Comes To An End (kotaku.com)
$2 to cut a sandwich in half: The outrageous rip-offs targeting tourists in Italy (www.cnn.com)
An Italian holiday may be a priceless experience for those who have enjoyed all this country has to offer. But the summer of 2023 will go down as one of the priciest in history after a slew of price gouging scandals at cafes and restaurants that have affected foreign tourists and Italians alike.
Jan. 6 Prosecutors Ask for Protective Order, Citing Threatening Trump Post (www.nytimes.com)
In seeking a judge’s order, the government was drawing attention to the former president’s longstanding habit of attacking those involved in criminal cases against him.
Voyager 2 phones home and says everything is cool (arstechnica.com)
alright, hear me out for a second... (sh.itjust.works)
'No Possibility' of Gaza Cease-Fire, Biden Says as 500+ Former Staffers Demand One (www.commondreams.org)
“As the president of the United States, you have power to change the course of history, and the responsibility to save lives right now,” the staffers wrote.
WeWork founder remains a billionaire even with firm’s bankruptcy | The Straits Times (www.straitstimes.com)
The guy behind Shit Rentals has made a free public database for tenants (beat.com.au)
The guy behind Shit Rentals has made a free public database for tenants::Named after his influential TikTok series, Shit Rentals, Jordie van den Berg (aka Purple Pingers) announced the database on the website formerly known as Twitter.
