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Elon Musk’s X removes the New York Times’ verification badge (www.washingtonpost.com)

X tests charging new users $1 to tweet, retweet (www.cnbc.com)

X tests charging new users $1 to tweet, retweet::The Elon Musk-owned company said it was an effort to combat bot activity and “manipulation,” with the rollout beginning in the Philippines and New Zealand.

Invidious vs Piped. Which is better?

How do these work?

Aesop Rock - None Shall Pass (www.youtube.com)

NVIDIA looking to hook up Reflex support in Proton (www.gamingonlinux.com)

Average American Debt: Household Debt Statistics, Average household debt hits $101,915 (www.businessinsider.com)

I have 90+ very short videos (around two or three minutes each) that I'd like to share with some family and friends. Is there a good free place to host them?

I’m not in love with YouTube, and it only lets me upload a small number a day. Is there a good alternative?

There’s a morning-after pill to prevent sexually transmitted infections (www.vox.com)

PipeWire 1.0 RC2 Released With Fixes, Improved Rate Switching (www.phoronix.com)

What’s behind a surge of deaths at one Ohio jail? (www.theguardian.com)

Montgomery county jail’s population is only 600 people – and all seven deaths happened within days of entering the facility, during pre-trial detention

Star Wars Night at a minor league ballpark (i.imgur.com)

Took this at Star Wars night at Sahlens Field in Buffalo, NY. Taken on an iPhone 12.

World EV Sales Now Equal 18% Of World Auto Sales (cleantechnica.com)

What was your dream future/job as a kid?

like what did you dream for in the future or wanted as a job for when you became an adult. what did you end up getting stuck with?...

Since when did Firefox make it so difficult to set custom search engine?

So been moving around a lot with browsers, waterfox, librewolf and very recently degoogle chromium, figured id look at Firefox and holy theres less than half the option in setting then there were afew years back but I gotta say the biggest sin is that adding custom search engine is obfuscated, and the chooses of engines are...

Is there a Physics Memes community on Lemmy? (lemmy.world)

Clandestine ovens reveal paramilitary horrors in Colombia (english.elpais.com)

Geordie, er, Han shot first (media.tenor.com)

14 year old kills at least 3 in mass shooting in downtown Bangkok (www.theguardian.com)

Helo, tech support? (www.businessinsider.com)

After first refusing, OneWheel recalls all of its self-balancing electric skateboards (electrek.co)

Florida Is Using Digital ID Facial Recognition On Hurricane Relief Applicants (reclaimthenet.org)

Welcome to the future. This’ll become more and more commonplace, it’s one of the reason why police t.v. shows are useful.

Sunset off the pier (lemmy.world)

Since sunsets seems to be in vogue right now

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I can’t stand /r/piracy anymore. it has devolved into… what’s a torrent? is this site ok? what country doesn’t care about piracy? its clear a lot of the older pirates have left. but I can’t find them. not sire how big this community is but the news post I see is 4 days old…

AI language models can exceed PNG and FLAC in lossless compression, says study (arstechnica.com)

While LLMs have been used for… a lot, it seems like this use might be one where it’s not only reliable but it appears to outperform existing methods of image compression. Being able to cram more data into less space tends to lead to interesting developments, so I will be keeping my eye on this....