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Structural problems with tech platforms prevent fact-checkers from focusing on harm and virality (www.poynter.org)
NASA finds humanity would totally fumble asteroid defense (www.theregister.com)
US bans Kaspersky antivirus software due to 'national security risk' (kyivindependent.com)
Trump gets name of his doctor wrong as he challenges Biden to cognitive test (www.theguardian.com)
Gaffe came as 78-year-old Republican presidential candidate sought to bolster his support among Black and Latino voters in Michigan
Quake-like game made with JavaScript takes up just 13KB of storage (www.tomshardware.com)
You can play it in your browser here.
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China's SMIC has reportedly developed its 5 nm node without EUV (www.notebookcheck.net)
Full scan of 1 cubic millimeter of brain tissue took 1.4 petabytes of data, equivalent to 14,000 4K movies — Google's AI experts assist researchers (www.tomshardware.com)
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Amnesty: World seeing near breakdown of international law amid wars in Gaza and Ukraine (apnews.com)
The world is seeing a near breakdown of international law amid flagrant rule-breaking in Gaza and Ukraine, multiplying armed conflicts, the rise of authoritarianism and huge rights violations in Sudan, Ethiopia and Myanmar, Amnesty International warned Wednesday as it published its annual report....
US government reportedly ponders crimping China's use of RISC-V (www.theregister.com)
Senate passes TikTok ban bill, sending it to Biden, who has already committed to signing it (www.theverge.com)
Sanctions on Russian oil have failed. Were they ever meant to succeed? (www.aljazeera.com)
ASD jab: Chinese scientists reach milestone in revolutionary gene therapy for autism (www.scmp.com)
ASD jab: Chinese scientists reach milestone in revolutionary gene therapy for autism::undefined
German arms exports to Israel surge as Berlin backs campaign against Hamas (www.ft.com)
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It's not just about facts: Democrats and Republicans have sharply different attitudes about removing misinformation from social media (theconversation.com)
It’s not just about facts: Democrats and Republicans have sharply different attitudes about removing misinformation from social media::One person’s content moderation is another’s censorship when it comes to Democrats’ and Republicans’ views on handling misinformation.
Could we please add a rule to ban musk spam?
If lemmy had user-defined filters, I’d use them. Right now I’m downvoting the stuff, but there’s already a community for musk-related stuff: !EnoughMuskSpam
US Govt Speeds Up Export Restrictions for Nvidia's GPUs (www.tomshardware.com)
Cities Skylines 2 reportedly runs with 7-12fps on an Intel Core i9 13900KS with AMD Radeon RX 7900XTX at 4K/High Settings (www.dsogaming.com)
Cities: Skylines 2 devs warn players of performance problems: 'we have not achieved the benchmark we targeted' (www.pcgamer.com)
Ahead of the city builder's release on October 24, the devs want to "manage expectations on performance."
Intel’s new 14th Gen CPUs arrive on October 17th with up to 6GHz out of the box (www.theverge.com)
X claims it is erasing 'illegal' Hamas content after EU ultimatum (www.bbc.com)
X claims it is erasing ‘illegal’ Hamas content after EU ultimatum::The platform follows X and Meta to be urged to step up efforts to stop the spread of disinformation.
What a hoot (startrek.website)
New EU climate chief: 'The sooner fossil fuels become history, the better' (www.rechargenews.com)
New EU climate chief: ‘The sooner fossil fuels become history, the better’::Former Shell man Wopke Hoekstra stressed the importance of phasing out fossil fuels and its subsidies
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Evergrande's chairman has been detained. The company will struggle to survive (www.cnn.com)
After defaulting on its debt two years ago, Chinese real estate developer Evergrande was meant to be restructured and allowed to get back on its feet. But that plan now looks to be in peril, after police detained its chairman as well as staff at a financing subsidiary....
Hypersonic Missile Inbound!!! (lemmy.world)
All targeting solutions for sublight speed are computable.
Canada’s House speaker Anthony Rota sorry for honoring Nazi veteran (www.washingtonpost.com)
The Bioactive Substances in Spent Black Tea and Arabic Coffee Could Improve the Nutritional Value and Extend the Shelf Life of Sponge Cake after Fortification (pubs.acs.org)
Abstract: The study aimed to evaluate the potential use of spent coffee powder (SCP) and spent tea powder (STP) as bioactive supplements for sponge cake. To achieve this aim, we initially compared the chemical properties of spent tea and coffee powders with those of their raw forms. Subsequently, three supplemented cake blends...
Russia, China, Iran state media see boost on X after removal of ‘state-affiliated’ labels (thehill.com)
The accounts of several Russian, Chinese and Iranian state media outlets saw a 70 percent increase in engagement on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, after it removed labels identifying them as “state-affiliated,” according to a new report released Tuesday....
Tiny sea creatures reveal the ancient origins of neurons (phys.org)
Precisely arranging nanoparticles to develop plasmonic molecules (phys.org)
New recipes for origin of life may point way to distant, inhabited planets (phys.org)
Google AI identifies millions of protein mutations capable of causing disease (english.elpais.com)
Will you be willing to pay for using Twitter? (variety.com)
Elon Musk said he will charge all X/Twitter users a fee to be on the platform. He suggested that such a change would be necessary to deal with the problem of bots on the platform....
Europeans want decisive action against disinformation on the internet (www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de)
Europeans want decisive action against disinformation on the internet::More than half of all EU citizens doubt the truthfulness of the information they find online. Recognizing false content and actively responding to it is easier for the young and the educated. Almost nine out of ten Europeans feel tech companies and...
cope (i.ibb.co)
Unity’s new “per-install” pricing enrages the game development community | Fees of up to $0.20 per install threaten to upend large chunks of the industry. (arstechnica.com)
Unity’s new “per-install” pricing enrages the game development community | Fees of up to $0.20 per install threaten to upend large chunks of the industry.::Fees of up to $0.20 per install threaten to upend large chunks of the industry.
Unity temporarily closes offices amid death threats following contentious pricing changes (www.engadget.com)