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Lemmy and Kbin: The Best Reddit Alternatives? (www.pcmag.com)

A writeup in PCMag!

In light of articles all over Lemmy about Google pushing ManifestV3 onto Chrome and the majority of web users, isn't that an antitrust violation? (www.ftc.gov)

So as I understand it, Google’s using it’s monopoly market position to force web “standards” unilaterally (without an independent/conglomerate web specification standards where Google is only one of many voices) that will disadvantage its competitors and force people to leave its competitors....

TIL that In 2018, A hacker broke into people’s routers (100,000 of them) and patched their vulnerabilities up so that they couldn’t be abused by other hackers. (www.zdnet.com)

Internet vigilante claims he patched over 100,000 MikroTik routers already.

Delta is fourth major U.S. airline to find fake jet aircraft engine parts with forged airworthiness documents from U.K. company (fortune.com)

Delta is fourth major U.S. airline to find fake jet aircraft engine parts with forged airworthiness documents from U.K. company::With forged airworthiness documents from U.K. company

The Main Lesson From ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Should Be ‘People Hate Microtransactions’ (www.forbes.com)

If reception to Baldur’s Gate says anything, it’s that people hate microtransactions in their AAA games.

For the love of god make this happen (kbin.social)

drive space karen bonkers

Tesla warns that a federal probe into whether it exaggerated the range of its cars may lead to a ‘material adverse impact on our business’ (fortune.com)

Tesla warns that a federal probe into whether it exaggerated the range of its cars may lead to a ‘material adverse impact on our business’::Earlier this year, Reuters reported that Tesla had created a special “diversions team” to avoid dealing with complaints from customers about their vehicle ranges.

It's not just you — no one is posting on social media anymore (www.businessinsider.com)

It’s not just you — no one is posting on social media anymore::Social media is on the decline. Instagram is all ads. No one’s posting on BeReal. TikTok is for influencers. The new place for sharing: group chats.

A Black student was suspended for his hairstyle. The school says it wasn’t discrimination (apnews.com)

The same week his state outlawed racial discrimination based on hairstyles, a Black high school student in Texas was suspended because school officials said his locs violated the district’s dress code....

Wikipedia is the real black hole (lemmy.zip)

Fairphone 3 gets 7 years of updates, besting every other Android OEM (arstechnica.com)

Thoughts?

Bored ape NFT event attendees get their faces burned by event lighting (www.theverge.com)

Who’d have thought BoredApe NFTs would be such an actual eyesore?

I guess she's going to moove out (lemmy.ml)

Marvel VFX Workers Vote To Unionize In Historic Hollywood First (www.slashfilm.com)

Mark Margolis, Actor on ‘Breaking Bad’ and ‘Better Call Saul,’ Dies at 83 (www.hollywoodreporter.com)

Consumers are paying more than ever for streaming TV each month and analysts say there’s no reason for the companies to stop raising prices (finance.yahoo.com)

Consumers are paying more than ever for streaming TV each month and analysts say there’s no reason for the companies to stop raising prices::Finding new subscribers in a saturated streaming video market isn’t easy. And with legacy media companies desperate to recoup revenue declines in their linear TV businesses, the cost of...

Weekend Decisions (slrpnk.net)

D'aww (slrpnk.net)

Free me from this meat cage mother (reddthat.com)

Roses are red (slrpnk.net)

Florida Governor Ron Desantis booed at vigil as hundreds mourn more racist killings (apnews.com)

Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at prayer vigils and in church, in frustration and exhaustion, to mourn yet another racist attack in America: this one the killing of three Black people in Florida at the hands of a white, 21-year-old man who authorities say left behind white supremacist ramblings that read like “the diary of...