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Fallout TV series "sneak peek" leaks online following Gamescom Starfield presentation (www.eurogamer.net)

Braga: ‘I still cringe when I hear it.’ Apparently, it was a long road to the franchise’s most despised title music (www.slashfilm.com)

Working from the oral history in The Five Year Mission: The next 25 years, this is a fascinating deep dive that answers the question “How did a recycled cover of a 1998 song written for Rod Stewart, ‘Where My Heart Will Take Me’ aka ‘Faith of the Heart’ become the title music for Enterprise?”...

A Golden Age of Assholes (Sam Harris monologue) [12:33] (www.youtube.com)

Hot air balloon pilot with cocaine in his system made a mistake that caused fatal crash, NTSB finds (apnews.com)

A mistake made by a hot air balloon pilot who had drugs including cocaine in his system caused a crash in 2021 in New Mexico that killed all five people on board, investigators have determined....

Inside a ‘Nightmare’ Lockdown at a Wisconsin Prison (www.nytimes.com)

Prisoners locked in their cells for days on end report walls speckled with feces and blood. Birds have moved in, leaving droppings on the food trays and ice bags handed out to keep inmates cool. Blocked from visiting the law library, prisoners say they have missed court deadlines and jeopardized appeals. Unable to access toilet...

Hekkin' Chonk (lemmy.world)

Dr. Patches NASAcat...

What is the worst ever pickup line that you actually used IRL?

I made a new lemmy community for bug bounties (lemmy.ml)

If you are a dev looking to crush some bugs and make some money or an OSS project that needs some dev help, hop on in! !bugbounties

But if you make it out alive after 36 months... (sh.itjust.works)

Best free and open source keyboard alternatives to google gboard (www.linuxlinks.com)

Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS Released with Updated Kernel, Graphics Drivers (www.omgubuntu.co.uk)

Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS also includes a new hardware enablement stack (HWE) composed of Linux kernel 6.2 and Mesa 23.0.4 (a sizeable update in itself)....

Systemd: Hidden Gems for a Better Linux // Self-host more with less hardware (tadeubento.com)

After a few conversations with people on Lemmy and other places it became clear to me that most aren’t aware of what it can do and how much more robust it is compared to the usual “jankiness” we’re used to....

What is your honest opinion on EndeavourOS?

I made a post a few days ago asking your opinion on Manjaro and it was very mixed, with a slightly negative overall opinion. I heard some recommend EndeavourOS instead and did some online research and it seems to be pretty solid and not have the repository problem that Manjaro has....

Fast food spent millions fighting California bill holding them accountable for employee abuse (www.sacbee.com)

Fast food chains have spent millions this year on lobbying and advertising campaigns to stave off a bill that would hold corporate owners responsible for abuses that occur at franchise restaurants, according to a Sacramento Bee analysis.

Announcing the Tor University Challenge (www.eff.org)

Remember how much impact a few posts can have

By browsing the current top of the day, besides the usual posts in Programmer Humor and the tech communities, you can notice a few posts in !comicstrips by @otter...

Heatwave energy shortages would have been ‘much worse’ without solar power, experts say (www.euronews.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/1175189...

But we used it at my last job!

They hired a new hotshot engineering manager (the kind that makes physical things). He hates the engineering software we run. I don’t blame him, it’s crap software. He constantly complains about how slow it its. He’s right again. Crap Software Vendor says it’s my platform that makes their software slow and buggy. I’m...

Google Messages signs onto cross-platform encrypted group chat standard (www.theverge.com)

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Meet Window Snyder, the trailblazer who helped secure the internet and billions of devices (techcrunch.com)

“For 25 years, Window has been quietly changing the security industry with her pioneering work at Apple, Mozilla, Fastly, and Intel, among others....

View from the Tyholt Tower restaurant in Trondheim, Norway (programming.dev)

This was taken around half a decade ago when I visited Norway. Beautiful city and people! The Tyholt Tower is a 124m tall communications tower (probably the tallest building in all of Norway) that houses a restaurant and an observation deck. It revolves and completes one full revolution in an hour so you can enjoy a good meal...

Nefarious Data Collection Masking as Public Art? An A.I. Company Has Placed Mirrored Spheres Around the World in a Massive Eye-Scanning Project (news.artnet.com)

A.I. company Worldcoin has rolled out 1,500 Orbs to more than 35 cities in a bid to create digital identities for the world's citizens.