Wine-wayland part 8: More window management Merged (gitlab.winehq.org)
What has been merged so far. gitlab.winehq.org/wine/wine/-/merge_requests?scop…
Google VP teases Gemini model: 'I've seen some pretty amazing things.' (www.businessinsider.com)
Google Assistant lead…
Vermont police share sketch in killing of Vermont academic on hiking trail (www.bbc.co.uk)
Vermont police have released a sketch of a person of interest in the case of a retired college dean who was found shot in the head last week.
A Palestine official had the perfect response to those claiming Corbyn ‘refused to condemn Hamas’ (www.thecanary.co)
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Casino industry spurs $329 billion in US economic activity, study by gambling group shows (apnews.com)
The casino gambling industry in the U.S. generates nearly $329 billion a year in economic activity, according to a new study by the industry’s national trade association....
We must refuse to apologize for Palestinian humanity (mondoweiss.net)
The media will demand that we condemn the Palestinian resistance. We must refuse....
Google Calendar for Wear OS with Tasks integration rolls out (9to5google.com)
Instance Assistant v1.2.6 is out - Redirect user profile pages (github.com)
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Reddit Sees Copyright Takedowns Peak While Subreddit Bans Drop. (torrentfreak.com)
Caught in crossfire: 7 Nepalis injured, 17 held captive by Hamas in Israel (www.hindustantimes.com)
Austin startup wants to 'gamify' restaurant work to incentivize "proper behavior" (www.chron.com)
Friday Facts #379 - Abstract rewiring (www.factorio.com)
FEX-Emu 2310 Released With Performance Optimizations, WOW64 Wine Frontend (www.phoronix.com)
Boston City Council approves police intelligence unit funding despite progressive pushback (www.wbur.org)
The vote caps off a political fight that’s pitted the body’s left wing against Mayor Michelle Wu, who was once the council’s progressive standard-bearer....
Developed nations pledge $9.3 billion to global climate fund at gathering in Germany (apnews.com)
Developed countries pledged $9.3 billion to help poor nations tackle climate change at a conference held in the German city of Bonn on Thursday, authorities said. However, nongovernmental groups criticized the outcome, saying the funds fall short of what is needed to tackle climate change....
Boldly Be with Star Trek and Kid Cudi (www.startrek.com)
I'm doing the best I can (sh.itjust.works)
Corporate manslaughter probe launched into British hospital that employed Lucy Letby (www.upi.com)
Police on Wednesday launched a corporate manslaughter investigation into the British Countess of Chester Hospital that employed nurse Lucy Letby, who was convicted of killing infants.
Potential disaster awaits Haiti as U.S. prepares for armed intervention (www.peoplesworld.org)
Algeria says Niger coup leaders accept mediation, six-month transition plan (www.france24.com)
Military leaders in coup-hit Niger have accepted Algerian mediation and “a six-month transition plan”, the foreign ministry in Algiers announced Monday....
Maldives’ new pro-China president-elect vows to kick out Indian military (www.scmp.com)
The president-elect of the Maldives said he will stick to his campaign promise to remove Indian military personnel stationed in the archipelago state, promising he would initiate the process....
Tweaking SteamOS For Better Steam Deck Performance (www.phoronix.com)
Direct link to the Medium post being benchmarked: medium.com/…/here-are-some-possibly-useful-tweaks…
13 truck drivers parked side by side in the middle of the night to save a life (www.upworthy.com)
Redonda: Tiny Caribbean island’s transformation to wildlife haven (www.bbc.com)
Now the tenacious Antiguans and Barbudans who led the metamorphosis of the country’s little known third isle of Redonda are celebrating another impressive feat....