The Worrying Democratic Erosions in South Korea (www.newyorker.com)
Sony confirms cyber-attack exposed details of nearly 7000 current and former employees (www.eurogamer.net)
Awe-inspiring science can have a positive effect on mental well-being, research finds (medicalxpress.com)
UK regulator to push for probe into Amazon, Microsoft cloud dominance (www.reuters.com)
British media regulator Ofcom will this week push for an antitrust investigation into Amazon (AMZN.O) and Microsoft’s (MSFT.O) dominance of the UK’s cloud computing market, according to two sources familiar with the matter....
Minneapolis poised to give $145k settlement to MPD officer involved in beating - Minnesota Reformer (minnesotareformer.com)
In the two years following Floyd’s murder, 144 MPD officers were awarded workers’ compensation settlements totaling over $22.2 million....
'Historic' meeting of EU foreign ministers in Kyiv (www.euronews.com)
The rights are afraid of all the CoMmUnIsT mEmEs (sh.itjust.works)
Texas firm settles US charges it fraudulently took Madoff victims' money (www.reuters.com)
The U.S. Department of Justice said Fulcrum Capital Partners violated the federal False Claims Act between October 2016 and October 2022 by causing the Madoff Victim Fund (MVF) to make inflated payouts to victims, which they then turned over to Fulcrum, a “non-victim” of Madoff’s fraud....
Netflix mails its final DVDs to subscribers (www.engadget.com)
The company shipped its first disc ('Beetlejuice') way back in 1998....
Gothic - A community for everything related to the Gothic game series (lemmy.world)
Hey there people! The Gothic community has been live for a while but never really got “advertised”. So here I am, hoping to get more people interested in this wonderful game series....
Lemmy Schedule - app for scheduling posts and getting notified of new posts (schedule.lemmings.world)
My Lemmy Schedule app now includes the option to get notified of new posts in a specific community!...
Taiwan says China knows armed threats backfire on influencing elections (www.reuters.com)
China's leadership knows that sabre rattling around Taiwan to force an outcome to its liking in elections does not work and Beijing is not likely to try such actions ahead of January's presidential vote, the Taiwanese foreign minister said Thursday.
FBI warned prominent US Sikhs of threats after murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: kbin.social/m/news/t/490429...
10,000 Myanmar Civilians Flee Overnight as Junta Launches Terror Mission in Sagaing (www.irrawaddy.com)
Torture, rape, killings in Manipur: An Indian state's brutal conflict (www.bbc.com)
[Corp Blog] addy.io passes independent security audit | addy.io (addy.io)
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Officials find debris from F-35 fighter jet that crashed in South Carolina after pilot ejected (apnews.com)
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Authorities found a debris field Monday from a Marine Corps F-35 stealth fighter jet that crashed in South Carolina after the pilot ejected and parachuted to safety.
To improve security, Google's making it (slightly) harder to contribute code to Android (www.patreon.com)
Gist: “Evidently, starting next month, all external code contributions to AOSP will require approval from two Google reviewers before they can be submitted.”
[Nouveau] [PATCH 00/44] drm/nouveau: initial support for GSP-RM 535.54.04 (and Ada GPUs) (lore.kernel.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/5142305...
Singapore may double parental leave (www.stoppopulationdecline.org)
Wisest Upgrade from Raspberry Pi (artemis.camp)
I am several months into the self-hosting journey and I feel I have outgrown my Pi 4 B 8GB. I'm only running around 3 dozen containerized services and it seems to struggle to keep up. But I'm not sure of the best bang for my buck. I'd like good, long-term performance, but I don't really have a grand lying around for a Lenovo...
Hamas command centre, weapons found at Gaza hospital, Israeli military says (www.reuters.com)
1 in 3 US Asians and Pacific Islanders faced racial abuse this year, AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll shows (apnews.com)
Despite ongoing advocacy and legislation to combat anti-Asian racism that arose after the pandemic, about a third of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders say they have experienced an act of abuse based on their race or ethnicity in the last year, including being on the receiving end of verbal harassment, slurs, physical threats...