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Child Advocates Back Surgeon General's Call for Tobacco-Like Warnings on Social Media (www.commondreams.org)
Pentagon ran secret anti-vax campaign to undermine China during pandemic (www.reuters.com)
At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. military launched a secret campaign to counter what it perceived as China’s growing influence in the Philippines, a nation hit especially hard by the deadly virus....
Know the difference!!! (mander.xyz)
Chrome: 72 hours to update or delete your browser. (www.forbes.com)
As read from my Mozilla Firefox…
Protect yourself friends. (lemmy.ca)
Water Tank Tank (shota.nu)
Fish are shrinking around the world. The average body weight of nearly three-quarters of marine fish populations sampled dropped between 1960 and 2020, a recent study suggests. (www.washingtonpost.com)
Google layoffs: Sundar Pichai-led company fires entire Python team for ‘cheaper labour’ (www.hindustantimes.com)
Google layoffs: The company plans to set up a new team in Munich, Germany which would act as “cheaper” labour, the report claimed.
US buys 81 Soviet-era combat aircraft from Russia's ally costing on average less than $20,000 each, report says (www.businessinsider.com)
The US has purchased 81 Soviet-era combat aircraft from Kazakhstan, the Kyiv Post reports....
You can travel just a 100 thousand years at the speed of light and already cross the galaxy. The Andromedan mind cannot comprehend this (lemmy.world)
Help me navigate the world of debloated/custom Windows 11 Installs
I’ve never had to use Windows 11. I have Windows 10 on my main machine and toy around with different Linux distros on my spares....
Google fires 28 employees after protest over Israel cloud contract (www.theverge.com)
Google fired 28 employees in connection with sit-in protests at two of its offices this week, according to an internal memo obtained by The Verge. The firings come after 9 employees were suspended and then arrested in New York and California on Tuesday....
So true (sh.itjust.works)
Monthly Recommendations Thread: What are you playing?
It has been a while since the last one. So…...
Beijing half marathon organizers investigate Chinese runner's controversial win (www.nbcnews.com)
Video of the race appeared to show three African runners slowing down to let home athlete He Jie finish first, confusing Chinese viewers....
What todo app are you using?
Elon Musk admits he has this secret account on X where he ‘pretends to be a child’ (www.hindustantimes.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/14173417...
HeliBoard, a privacy-conscious open-source Android keyboard based on AOSP/now-unmaintained OpenBoard, is now available on F-Droid (f-droid.org)
HeliBoard keyboard is an improved fork of the now-unmaintained OpenBoard keyboard. It does not require internet permission, allowing it to be used 100% offline....
Trust exercise (lemmy.world)
Nuclear fusion reactor in South Korea runs at 100 million degrees C for a record-breaking 48 seconds (www.livescience.com)
48 seconds. I predict a glut of helium. balloons for everyone
Shoes like Clark's circa 2005
So I was recently in a Clark’s outlet and at least the men’s shoes seemed obviously a victim of shrinkflation, ie they felt a lot cheaper and lesser quality. Which makes sense as they’re still doing 2 for 99 or I guess men’s just went up to 109. But they were 50 dollars each at the outlets back in 05, so they simply have...
On Lemmee, actual shower thoughts can be posted because theres less filters.
Yes, but (lemmy.ml)
mastodon.social/
late april fool's (sopuli.xyz)
Europe must get ready for looming war, Donald Tusk warns (www.theguardian.com)
The Polish prime minister, Donald Tusk, says Europe is entering a “prewar” era, cautioning that the continent is not ready and urging European countries to step up defence investment....
Amazon fined in Poland for dark pattern design tricks | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
cross-posted from: sopuli.xyz/post/10891549...
Who’s Behind All the ‘Pussy in Bio’ on X? (nymag.com)
Spam is hard. No real platform has solved it completely, and none ever will. Spammers evolve, platforms catch up, spammers evolve again, and so on until the last post is posted and the last user signs out. Individual spam tactics, however, do tend to have short lives, and while PIB won’t be with us forever, it’s notable that...
I lost my mouse a couple times and bought an exact replacement, then found the old one. You can see the evolution of the logo (lemmy.world)
We honor those who push unproven science.. (lemmy.ca)
Threads is automatically hiding comments that mention Pixelfed (mastodon.social)
For anyone wondering if Threads and Facebook at large will be a fine neighbor in the space and compatible with other apps/services in the fediverse: they’re already automatically hiding comments that mention Pixelfed mastodon.social/
Unpowered cargo gliders on tow ropes promise 65% cheaper air freight (newatlas.com)
Free school meals for all may reduce childhood obesity, while easing financial and logistical burdens for families and schools (theconversation.com)
Jobs that I can study while doing?
Hello everyone,...
LinkedIn plans to add gaming to its platform (techcrunch.com)
May the luck of the Fryrish be with you today (lemmy.world)
Can you un-smart a smart tv?
Instead of ‘splurging’ on a dumb tv bc they’re more expensive now thanks to the data sompanies sell off of smart tvs I was considering getting a smart tv and dumbing it down. Is the way to do this never connecting it to the internet? And is that the only way?
What are y'all buying on the steam sale?
Let’s share some good deals!...
You weirdos (lemmy.world)
Lack of Focus Doesn’t Equal Lack of Intelligence — It’s Proof of an Intricate Brain (www.brown.edu)
What are some good games with *zero* replayability?
I want to try and play some more games. That feels more fulfilling if you play games that you can finish and be done with....
pure bliss (lemmy.zip)
Why does a prospective employer need my address? (lemmy.world)
This happens a lot: I apply for a job and they ask for my complete address. Why? I would understand if they just want to know what city/town I’m in: That has bearing on how easily I can get to the office....