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Meme Dump #3749 (imgur.io)

Yes there are 3,748 other meme dumps and no they’re not named #1 through #3748

'The World Is at Stake': Defuse Nuclear War Kicks Off Nationwide Week of Action (www.commondreams.org)

Japan Can Keep Importing Russian Oil Above Price Cap Through June 2024, U.S. Says (www.marketscreener.com)

Military exercises near Taiwan aimed at combating ‘arrogance’ of separatists, says China (www.theguardian.com)

JPMorgan to pay $75m to settle Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking lawsuit with US Virgin Islands (www.independent.co.uk)

Beehaw.org admin removes comments he doesn't like (lemmy.zip)

Today I learnt that at beehaw.org you don’t really have to break any instance/community rules to have your comments removed by the admin. In their wiki page they wrote over the top, corporate-sounding articles about how “Beehaw aspires to be a diverse place” where “everyone plays an important role in that mission”, how...

Something’s Gone Wrong With Airbnb (www.theatlantic.com)

PREDATOR IN THE WIRES: Ahmed Eltantawy Targeted with Predator Spyware After Announcing Presidential Ambitions - The Citizen Lab (citizenlab.ca)

Nearly 500 Brands Exited Smartphone Market During 2017-2023 (www.counterpointresearch.com)

cross-posted from: sh.itjust.works/post/5859880

Writers Guild and Studios Conclude Latest Bargaining Session, More Talks Expected Friday (www.hollywoodreporter.com)

During the latest day of negotiations, artificial intelligence, viewership-based compensation and the size of writers' rooms continued to be top issues....

Incomplete disclosures by Apple and Google create “huge blindspot” for 0-day hunters (arstechnica.com)

Australian federal police using AI to analyse data obtained under surveillance warrants (www.theguardian.com)

The AFP’s use of AI has been limited so far but the agency hopes the technology will help police identify money laundering and potential fraud

A Word of Caution to the Studios: Creatives Don’t Need You | PRO Insight (www.thewrap.com)

Kino CEO Daril Fannin sees a new era of independent production aided by technology...

[Corp Blog] How attackers use inbox rules to evade detection after email account compromise (blog.barracuda.com)

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India suspends visa services in Canada as diplomatic fight grows (www.cbc.ca)

New recipes for origin of life may point way to distant, inhabited planets (phys.org)

Southeast Asia nations hold first joint navy drills near disputed South China Sea (apnews.com)

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations began its first joint naval exercise on Tuesday at a time when several member countries are responding more strongly to increasing Chinese assertiveness in the area....

Wait, is Unity allowed to just change its fee structure like that? (arstechnica.com)

Confusing, contradictory terms of service clauses leave potential opening for lawsuits.

India, Russia to widen maritime cooperation (www.reuters.com)

Ukraine to sue Poland, Hungary, Slovakia on produce bans (www.dw.com)

Kyiv said its plans were in response to unilateral bans announced by the three states after an EU ban expired. The trio argue they are protecting their local markets, while Ukraine says the ban is “legally wrong.”

Foldable Smartphone Market Penetration Estimated at 1.6% in 2023, with Potential to Exceed 5% by 2027, Says TrendForce (www.trendforce.com)

Talks between Serbia and Kosovo break down again. The EU says their hopes of joining are at risk (apnews.com)

Kosovo and Serbia on Thursday failed yet again to make progress in talks aimed at improving their long-strained relations, and the European Union’s top diplomat warned that the lack of progress could hurt their hopes of joining the bloc....

Brian Roberts Says Comcast “More Likely Than Not” To Sell Hulu Stake To Disney; Calls Mike Cavanagh, Who Stepped In For Fired Jeff Shell, “Calming Influence” (deadline.com)

https://deadline.com/2023/05/brian-roberts-comcast-likely-sell-hulu-stake-disney-nbc-universal-peacock-nfl-1235368153/

Android App Pin Security Issue Allowing Unauthorized Payments via Google Wallet (github.com)

There is a possible way for a general purpose NFC reader to read the full card number and expiry details when the device is in locked screen mode due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation....