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Top EU Court Says There’s No Right To Online Anonymity, Because Copyright Is More Important (www.techdirt.com)
The key problem is that copyright infringement by a private individual is regarded by the court as something so serious that it negates the right to privacy. It’s a sign of the twisted values that copyright has succeeded on imposing on many legal systems. It equates the mere copying of a digital file with serious crimes that...
Japanese band pulls 'Columbus' video after slavery backlash (www.bbc.com)
A Japanese rock band has pulled the music video for its new song “Columbus” after drawing flak for scenes that depicted Christopher Columbus with ape-like men....
American Airlines passenger sued by FAA after being duct taped to seat (www.independent.co.uk)
DeSantis Declares Emergency Over Floods After Cutting Stormwater Funds (www.commondreams.org)
Tesla in self-drive mode slams into police car in Orange County (ktla.com)
A Tesla was in its self-driving mode when it crashed into a parked patrol vehicle responding to a fatal crash in Orange County Thursday morning, police said....
The fast-food industry claims the California minimum wage law is costing jobs. Its numbers are fake (www.yahoo.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/16471878...
Echo (lemmy.world)
Is everything the worst?
I’m 43, almost 44, years old and went through a bought of alcoholism during the early part of the pandemic. I went through treatment and have been fine since. However, I can’t help but feel that all the news in the last few months is just the worst. Between the AI bullshit, the wars, the effects of capitalism, and the...
Saw a nazi today (lemmy.world)
For explanation: Boogaloo movement, "Neo-Nazis use the number 88 as an abbreviation for the Nazi salute Heil Hitler.[11] The letter H is eighth in the alphabet, whereby 88 becomes HH.[12] "
well shoot (fedia.io)
All three game console makers, Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony, have now abandoned X (formerly Twitter) integration (www.theverge.com)
Martha-Ann Alito Condemns Pride Flags, the Left, and the Media (www.rollingstone.com)
In a new, secret recording, the Supreme Court justice’s wife bemoans having to “look across the lagoon at the Pride flag”...
You have 15$. How would you spend it so that you'll be the happiest you can be for 15$ ?
And yes you have to spend it all...
She must know the truth
To fight poverty, some Texas cities gave aid with no strings attached. Conservatives are pushing back. (www.texastribune.org)
Guaranteed income programs let participants use funds however they see fit. Critics argue they’re not a good use of taxpayer dollars....
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Workers Create Value
A real nut case: Cold Stone Creamery faces suit over lack of real pistachios in pistachio ice cream (apnews.com)
Is it nuts to assume a scoop of pistachio ice cream should contain actual pistachios? Or how about real butter in a dish of butter pecan?...
EU elections 2024 live: Emmanuel Macron dissolves French parliament and calls snap elections after huge far-right gains (www.theguardian.com)
“Emmanuel Macron, the French president, has announced that he is dissolving the national assembly, and calling for legislative elections on June 30 and July 7....
EVs Could Last Nearly Forever—If Car Companies Let Them (www.theatlantic.com)
Trump claims credit for Biden’s insulin price cap (www.cnbc.com)
Former President Donald Trump recognized that the price of insulin is lower under President Joe Biden but still tried to take credit for it....
Giant viruses discovered living in Greenland's dark ice and red snow | Live Science (www.livescience.com)
The giant viruses might infect algae that are increasing Greenland’s ice melt. These viruses could help kill off the damaging algal blooms, helping to reduce some of the impacts of climate change.
The future of the smart kitchen: robots, apps, and AI, oh my! (www.theverge.com)
At 11,000 feet up, scientists find Earth broke a scary record (mashable.com)
the debt (lemmy.world)
Tesla chair says Elon Musk needs $46 billion pay plan to stay motivated (arstechnica.com)
Is there any significance to people using emojis that match their skin tone?
I’m asking because as a light-skinned male, I always use the standard Simpsons yellow. I don’t really see other light-skinned people using an emoji that matches their skin tone, but often do see people of color use them. Maybe white people don’t naturally realize a need to be explicit with emoji skin-tone or perhaps it’s...
Windows just changed my desktop wallpaper and re-added the search bar without my permission after an update (lemmy.world)
In my view, this is unacceptable…...
Developer posts secret key on GitHub, loses $40K in 2 minutes (cointelegraph.com)
Web3 developer Brian Guan lost $40,000 after accidentally posting his wallet’s secret keys publicly on GitHub, with the funds being drained in just two minutes....
Solar modules deployed in France in 1992 still provide 75.9% of original output power (www.pv-magazine.com)
Consumers say they're pulling back on tipping servers, drivers and hair stylists (www.nbcnews.com)
People are a little bit stingier in barber chairs and Ubers than they were just a few years ago....
Tajikistan Set To Outlaw Islamic Hijab After Years Of Unofficial Ban (www.rferl.org)
After graduating from medical school, Salomat had to settle for working as a masseuse at a Dushanbe beauty salon because hospitals in Tajikistan don’t allow the Islamic hijab, which she wears....
Yuntai: Hiker finds pipe feeding China's tallest waterfall (www.bbc.com)
A controversy over a waterfall has cascaded into a social media storm in China, even prompting an explanation from the water body itself....
Things the guys who stole my phone have texted me to try to get me to unlock it - Gothamist (gothamist.com)
This is a very entertaining and educational article, giving insights into the methods used by thiefs to try and get access to your phone data....