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TIL about professional audience plants called Claquers (en.wikipedia.org)

Android 15 could bring the tablet taskbar to phones: Here's your first look at the 'tiny' taskbar (www.androidauthority.com)

Google is experimenting with bringing the tablet taskbar to phones running Android 15. This new version could be called the "tiny" taskbar.

Why Is Your Old Phone Battery Swollen? | iFixit News (www.ifixit.com)

Where Facebook's AI Slop Comes From (www.404media.co)

As controversies and accusations swirl, YouTube’s biggest star, MrBeast, carries on (www.nbcnews.com)

Israeli minister says it may be ‘moral’ to starve 2 million Gazans, but ‘no one in the world would let us’ (edition.cnn.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/18358694

These Kids Love Their Electric School Bus, But Some Adults Want to Pump the Brakes (www.pcmag.com)

cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/38967716

Musk's X sues advertisers over alleged 'massive advertiser boycott'. (www.voanews.com)

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Indonesia’s tiny hobbits descended from even smaller ancestors (arstechnica.com)

A 700,000-year-old humerus suggests small hominins have a long history on Flores.

Just let them have their fun (sh.itjust.works)

r*ddit

“Mastodon for Harris” is a Success Story for Fediverse Activism (wedistribute.org)

The Mastodon For Harris campaign has raised close to $500,000 within two weeks of being live. It is probably the largest attempt for political organizing on the Fediverse, and may provide a playbook for other efforts going forward.

The popular 'carry trade' is unwinding — and economists fear Fed rate cuts could make matters worse (www.cnbc.com)

Immigration lawyers fear offices being targeted (www.bbc.com)

A cost-effective method for preparing neodymium-containing magnesium alloy by calcium thermal reduction of Nd₂O₃ was optimized. (www.sciencedirect.com)

Have I Told You Lately That I Love You? (Late 1950s short film) (meh-ok.blogspot.com)

"Shows the modern family enslaved by automatic gadgets in homes and businesses. Family members go through the days with no real person-to-person contact because everything is done automatically. Emphasis is placed on life being more than just a robot existence."

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 system requirements are out, and you probably won't need to buy a new PC to play it (www.pcgamer.com)

The AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370's Radeon 890M [Mobile] GPU is shown to be running quicker than the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 in Cyberpunk 2077 at 1080p. (www.pcgamesn.com)