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TIL about the gameboy accessory that gasses kids to sleep for surgery (www.destructoid.com)
A new piece of medical equipment is being tested right now called the Pedisedate. Basically, it is a headset that is placed on a child before they are admitted to surgery. The device connects to a Game Boy or portable CD player (yup, not a Nintendo DS or iPod — apparently the Pedisedate also transports you to 1996) and a...
Apple’s iMessage is not a “core platform” in EU, so it can stay walled off (arstechnica.com)
Android privacy ROM >> iOS (lemmy.world)
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Journalist says he finds it ‘surreal’ to have account on X suspended after writing critique of platform (www.irishtimes.com)
Journalist says he finds it ‘surreal’ to have account on X suspended after writing critique of platform::The author’s account had over 100,000 followers and was around 14 years old, he said
Microsoft's Bitlocker & TPM encryption combo defeated with a $10 Raspberry Pi (www.pcgamer.com)
Microsoft’s Bitlocker & TPM encryption combo defeated with a $10 Raspberry Pi::The point of Microsoft’s Bitlocker security feature is to protect personal data stored locally on devices and particularly when those devices are lost or otherwise physically compromised. With Bi
Tomahawk Chop Steak (lemmy.world)
My brother made this, the best thing he’s ever cooked!...
Meet generation stay-at-home: ‘You don’t need to pay to go clubbing: you can sit at home and watch it on your phone’ (www.theguardian.com)
Meet generation stay-at-home: ‘You don’t need to pay to go clubbing: you can sit at home and watch it on your phone’::Why have so many teens and twentysomethings stopped going out?
Foamstars | Review Thread
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Apple moves away from iTunes on PC with new Windows apps (www.theverge.com)
Canada declares Flipper Zero public enemy No. 1 in car-theft crackdown (arstechnica.com)
‘Enshittification’ is coming for absolutely everything (www.ft.com)
‘Enshittification’ is coming for absolutely everything::The term describes the slow decay of online platforms such as Facebook. But what if we’ve entered the ‘enshittocene’?
Pope Francis: I don’t bless a ‘homosexual marriage.’ I bless two people who love each other. (www.americamagazine.org)
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – People who act shocked that a priest would bless a gay couple but have no problem with him blessing a crooked businessman are hypocrites, Pope Francis said....
bonus if she's real (lemmy.world)
A fake app masquerading as password manager LastPass just got pulled from the App Store | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
A Mississippi poultry plant is being sued by a woman whose 16-year-old son died working there (apnews.com)
Persona 3 Reload sold 1 million copies worldwide within its first week, becoming the fastest selling game in Atlus history (files.catbox.moe)
twitter.com/Atlus_West/…/1755397306697077107
The sinusoidal tetris (www.andreinc.net)
Cable company logic: "Our predatory anti-consumer practices are really pro-consumer" (discuss.tchncs.de)
Will anyone actually buy this argument?
Smaug-72B-v0.1: The New Open-Source LLM Roaring to the Top of the Leaderboard (huggingface.co)
Abacus.ai:...
OpenAI's GPT Trademark Request Has Been Denied (tsdr.uspto.gov)
First, applicant argues that the mark is not merely descriptive because consumers will not immediately understand what the underlying wording “generative pre-trained transformer” means. The trademark examining attorney is not convinced. The previously and presently attached Internet evidence demonstrates the extensive and...
Indiana Launches Anti-LGBTQ "Snitch Line," Users Flood With Memes In Protest (www.erininthemorning.com)
Grandpa still got it (lemmy.zip)
Is anyone else worried about the apple vision pro?
i wouldn’t normally be concerned since any company releasing a VR product with this price tag is obviously going to fail… but it’s apple and somehow through exquisite branding and sleek design they have managed to create something that resonated with “tech reviewers” and rich folk who can afford it....
Taylor Swift launches legal broadside at a college student who tracks private jets via public data (www.seattletimes.com)
In late December, Swift’s camp hit Jack Sweeney, a junior studying information technology at the University of Central Florida, with a cease-and-desist letter that blamed his automated tracking of her private jet for tipping off stalkers as to her location. In the letter, attorneys from the law firm Venable accused Sweeney of...
First game you played
Title says it all, what was the first game you remember playing and had fond memories of?...
What are your experiences with the Mandela Effect?
See title. For those who don’t know, the Mandela Effect is a phenomenon where a large group of people remember something differently than how it occurred. It’s named after Nelson Mandela because a significant number of people remembered him dying in prison in the 1980s, even though he actually passed away in 2013....