Myanmar resistance claims first capture of a district capital from the military government (apnews.com)
[OC] Railway bridge in Tokyo (lemmy.world)
Remember when Daft Punk collaborated with Edgar Winter? (lemmy.world)
San Jose officer fired after sending racially biased, ‘disgusting’ messages, police say (www.cnn.com)
A San Jose, California, police officer is “no longer employed” with the police department after sending a series of racially biased, “disgusting” messages, according to a news release from San Jose Police Chief Anthony Mata....
Autumn morning coffee [OC] (programming.dev)
Someone over at the Daystrom Institute asked if anyone wore sunglasses in star trek, well little know fact Kevin was the first. (lemmy.world)
All the ways YouTube doesn’t feel like a Google app (9to5google.com)
Blinken warns Israel that humanitarian conditions in Gaza must improve to have 'partners for peace' (apnews.com)
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is warning Israel that it risks destroying an eventual possibility for peace unless it acts swiftly to improve humanitarian conditions in Gaza for Palestinian civilians as it intensifies its war against Hamas.
The Unstoppable is upon Us. (lemmy.sdf.org)
Amazon’s secret pricing scheme made it an extra $1 billion, FTC says (www.theverge.com)
Amazon’s secret pricing scheme made it an extra $1 billion, FTC says::Amazon’s secret pricing algorithm, codenamed “Project Nessie,” may have generated the company more than $1 billion in extra profits, according to new details released from the Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust case.
You get one wish, but the genie always tries to curse it. What do you wish for?
Still Water [OC] (lemmy.ca)
Health misinformation and lack of confidence in vaccines continue to grow, years after the Covid-19 pandemic, survey shows | CNN (www.cnn.com)
Vaccine misinformation, which first began spiraling during the Covid-19 pandemic, has grown in the United States in the years since, according to a new survey from the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania.
Millions of fruit flies will be dropped on Los Angeles (thehill.com)
WeWork plans to file for bankruptcy as early as next week, source says (www.reuters.com)
WeWork plans to file for bankruptcy as early as next week, source says::WeWork’s filing for bankruptcy would mark a stunning reversal of fortune for the New York-based company that was privately valued at $47 billion in 2019 and a black spot for investor SoftBank that sunk billions.
The EV transition trips over its own cord (www.theverge.com)
25 years since The Halloween Documents, the Microsoft vs. Linux and Open Source memos (www.catb.org)
“In the last week of October 1998, a confidential Microsoft memorandum on Redmond’s strategy against Linux and Open Source software was leaked to me by a source who shall remain nameless. I annotated this memorandum with explanation and commentary over Halloween Weekend and released it to the national press. Microsoft was...
Whats the best budget friendly way to transfer vhs tapes
Hiya, pretty much the title. I have a dozen tapes I want to backup before age takes its toll. My basic idea after watching some videos online is to buy a hardware based upscaler that can interface with my vcr then throw that signal to a video capture card and record on my computer. I’ll go with name brands to avoid problems...
Ubisoft closes London studio (twitter.com)
MRW my wife walks in the room and she's been dead for 4 years. (startrek.website)
Spoooooky
One of the MANY reasons to love Strange New Worlds [Minor S2 Finale Spoilers] (startrek.website)
Rubiales given three-year ban by Fifa (www.bbc.co.uk)
Former Spanish Football Association president Luis Rubiales is banned from all football-related activities for three years.