Apple iPhone 15 relegated to USB 2.0 unless you buy the Pro (www.pcgamer.com)
Sinéad O’Connor, Irish Singer of ‘Nothing Compares 2 U,’ Dies at 56 (variety.com)
Have I got the show for you! (lemmy.world)
WordPress.com blogs can now be followed on Mastodon and other federated platforms | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
After nearly 30 years, Pennsylvania will end state funding for anti-abortion counseling centers (apnews.com)
Pennsylvania plans to end on Dec. 31 its longstanding contract with the nonprofit Real Alternatives, the first organization in the nation to secure significant state and federal subsidies to support anti-abortion counseling centers. Under the program, Real Alternatives distributed the state and federal funds to dozens of...
My Overkill Home Network - Complete Details 2023 (blog.networkprofile.org)
Hopefully this is not too long! There has been a lot of changes since the last time I posted a full overview like this
Tesla sued for false advertising after allegedly exaggerating EV ranges / The proposed class action accuses Tesla of fraud (www.engadget.com)
Tesla sued for false advertising after allegedly exaggerating EV ranges / The proposed class action accuses Tesla of fraud::A lawsuit accuses Tesla of false advertising for allegedly exaggerating EV ranges…
Uber CEO balks after a reporter tells him the cost of his 2.9-mile Uber ride: 'Oh my God. Wow.' (www.yahoo.com)
Uber CEO balks after a reporter tells him the cost of his 2.9-mile Uber ride: ‘Oh my God. Wow.’::undefined
World breaches key 1.5C warming mark for record number of days (www.bbc.com)
Windows Copilot's is showing third-party Ads to Windows users (www.ghacks.net)
Tulsa mom pleads guilty to allowing 12-year-old daughter to get pregnant by grown man (www.fox23.com)
It was one of the most bizarre sex crimes in recent Tulsa history. Now it’s over, and both adults involved are headed to prison....
Rishi Sunak considers banning cigarettes for next generation (www.theguardian.com)
Rishi Sunak is considering introducing some of the world’s toughest anti-smoking measures that would in effect ban the next generation from ever being able to buy cigarettes, the Guardian has learned....
AI-generated art cannot be copyrighted, rules a US Federal Judge (www.theverge.com)
AI-generated art cannot be copyrighted, rules a US Federal Judge::United States District Court Judge Beryl A. Howell found that AI-generated artwork can’t be copyrighted, putting to rest a lawsuit against the US Copyright Office over its refusal to copyright an AI-generated image.
Dress for the mid 80's (feddit.de)
I might be on a list now... most likely several more lists... (sh.itjust.works)
NY Judge Who Bragged About Aiming Loaded Gun at Black Defendant in Court is in Big Trouble (www.theroot.com)
Highlights: In 2015, upstate New York judge Robert J. Putorti was overseeing a court hearing involving a Black defendant. Nothing out of the ordinary for a judge to do right? Except, when a Black man approached the stand “too quickly,” Judge Putorti pulled a loaded gun on him in court....
Elon Musk must face fraud lawsuit for disclosing Twitter stake late (www.reuters.com)
Elon Musk was ordered by a U.S. judge to face most of a lawsuit claiming he defrauded former Twitter shareholders last year by waiting too long to disclose that he had invested in the social media company, which he later bought and renamed X....
Elon Musk angers German government with post backing far-right party (www.upi.com)
China helping to arm Russia with helicopters, drones and metals (www.telegraph.co.uk)
Google's Bard Urges Google to Drop Web Environment Integrity (archive.is)
I asked Google Bard whether it thought Web Environment Integrity was a good or bad idea. Surprisingly, not only did it respond that it was a bad idea, it even went on to urge Google to drop the proposal.
Do people make you sick? (lemm.ee)
US Governor has called in the national guard (slrpnk.net)
That damned smile (lemmy.zip)
Nobel in medicine goes to 2 scientists whose work enabled creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 (apnews.com)
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries that enabled the creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 and that could be used to develop other shots in the future.
Amazon Is Using Your Conversations With Alexa to Train AI (gizmodo.com)
I’m never putting one of these in my home.
