Progenitor of the Weird Knife Wednesday feature column. Is “column” the right word? Anyway, apparently I also coined the Very Specific Object nomenclature now sporadically used in the 3D printing community. Yeah, that was me. This must be how Cory Doctorow feels all the time these days.
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After announcing increased prices, Spotify to Pay Songwriters About $150 Million Less Next Year (www.billboard.com)
When Bloomberg reported that Spotify would be upping the cost of its premium subscription from $9.99 to $10.99, and including 15 hours of audiobooks per month in the U.S., the change sounded like a win for songwriters and publishers. Higher subscription prices typically equate to a bump in U.S. mechanical royalties — but not...
Seems legit (lemmy.today)
Study reveals "widespread, bipartisan aversion" to neighbors owning AR-15 rifles (www.psypost.org)
A recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that across all political and social groups in the United States, there is a strong preference against living near AR-15 rifle owners and neighbors who store guns outside of locked safes. This surprising consensus suggests that when it comes...
Chemicals in car interiors may cause cancer — and they’re required by US law: (thehill.com)
How to opt out of the privacy nightmare that comes with new Hondas (sherwood.news)
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The way my daughter's middle school health class classifies drugs is insane. (lemmy.world)
Marijuana is its own special category, but club drugs (which for some reason include date rape drugs), inhalants and steroids are all in a “miscellaneous” category together?...
Choose your difficulty (lemmy.world)
Why don't computers have "computer-numbers" equivalent to phone numbers
Why doesn’t every computer have 256 char domain name, along with a private key to prove it is the sole owner of the address?...
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Lithium-free sodium batteries exit the lab and enter US production (newatlas.com)
Because of smartphones, pocket TVs were never a thing.
As a kid I imagined the future as being able to hold a TV in your pocket, and flying skateboards. For the latter I guess electric scooters will have to do
Teen pizza delivery driver shot at multiple times after parking in the wrong driveway (www.nbcnews.com)
Interview with the victim....
Sears From A Joke Being Torn Down (lemmy.world)
American comedian Ron White frequently tells a story about how his van was damaged in a comedic way by the technicians at a Sears Automotive Center in Savannah, GA. This week, that Sears Automotive Center is being torn down. While the shopping mall that former Sears location is a part of is otherwise doing well, the Sears has...
This is not a stereogram. If you look at it a certain way it will not resolve into anything. (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
You dumb bastard!
Nintendo DMCAs Yuzu forks on GitHub (github.com)
Unsurprising move. People should’ve moved them elsewhere.
Tesla to lay off everyone working on Superchargers, new vehicles (arstechnica.com)
Windows: remap caps to control (work computer)
At work I have a Windows PC. I don’t have much personal experience with Windows which is why I am asking....
Crime in the U.S.: Key questions answered | Pew Research Center (www.pewresearch.org)
Why people are boycotting Asus all of a sudden? Asus outrage explained (youtu.be)
If it works, kill it. (lemmy.world)
Rule of Google: if it works, kill it....
Are you prepared for the ramifications of windows 10 EoL?
Next year Windows 10 goes End of Life. Microsoft will undoubtedly push windows 11 hard, but a lot of machines won’t support it leading to a few economic points of interest:...
Tesla’s Autopilot and Full Self-Driving linked to hundreds of crashes, dozens of deaths (www.theverge.com)
Windows Shares Inaccessible after Network Reconfiguration
I recently encountered an error with my router that required a factory reset in order to fix. I figured since I was already resetting everything, I’d might as well reorganize my network. I switched from 192 to 10 based IPs. I got all my devices configured and everything connects to the internet fine, no hiccups anywhere,...
USC cancels graduation ceremony and dozens are arrested on other campuses as anti-war protests grow (apnews.com)