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Elon Musk’s popularity plummets to 6% among Democrats, poll finds (www.nbcnews.com)
The poll shows that public views of Musk are increasingly polarized, with Republican support of the billionaire rising while Democratic support falls....
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Judge to approve auctions liquidating Alex Jones' Infowars to help pay Sandy Hook families (apnews.com)
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ Infowars media platform and its assets will be sold off piece by piece in auctions this fall to help pay the more than $1 billion he owes relatives of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, under an order expected to be approved by a federal judge....
Don’t ever hand your phone to the cops (www.theverge.com)
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Someone made a mod to bypass the PSN login for God of War Ragnarök, and it works (www.pcgamer.com)
Rockstar Games DDoSed Heavily By Players Protesting New AntiCheat Code (cyberinsider.com)
Rockstar Games’ servers have been under heavy fire from massive DDoS attacks in recent days, causing widespread login and connectivity issues for players of GTA Online. These attacks come in the wake of Rockstar’s recent implementation of BattlEye, a new anti-cheat system designed to crack down on in-game cheating, sparking...
Ai Weiwei Speaks Out After His Sculpture Is Destroyed by Notorious Vandal (news.artnet.com)
“The man destroyed the large blue and white Porcelain Cube at a busy private opening for the exhibition “Who am I?” at Palazzo Fava in Bologna on the evening of September 21. Local police arrested a 57-year-old Czech man who has been identified in Italian media as Vaclav Pisvejc, a provocateur and self-proclaimed artist...
California governor signs law banning all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores. (www.voanews.com)
Hollywood can’t ditch its Teslas fast enough: “They’re destroying their leases and walking away” (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Tesla is reportedly planning a reveal of its self-driving robotaxi on the Warner Bros. lot amid widespread anger in the industry over the brand’s controversial CEO, Elon Musk, resulting in a rejection of its cars.
Crypto bros have discovered idle games, and the results are incredibly boring (www.eurogamer.net)
Capitalist logix
The struggle
CEO Pay Has Risen 1,085% Since 1978, But for Workers? Just 24% (www.commondreams.org)
ISPs tell Supreme Court they don’t want to disconnect users accused of piracy (arstechnica.com)
Four more large Internet service providers told the US Supreme Court this week that ISPs shouldn’t be forced to aggressively police copyright infringement on broadband networks....
shag carpet
J.D. Vance offers ‘proof’ of pet-eating, but it’s proven false with 1 phone call (www.nj.com)
Donald Trump’s running mate JD Vance has dug in on his claim Haitians in an Ohio community are abducting and eating pets, even as the state’s GOP governor and other officials insist there is no evidence of such behavior....
Study: Increasing minimum wage does not reduce jobs (www.publicnewsservice.org)
Secret Service Probes Elon Musk’s Prez Biden and VP Harris Killing ‘Joke’ (www.thedailybeast.com)
The Secret Service has launched a probe into an X post by Elon Musk in which he tweeted that “no one is even trying” to kill Kamala Harris or Joe Biden....
Rose Finch
Oh Elon
The internet is worse than it used to be. How did we get here, and can we go back? (theconversation.com)
dataisbeautiful (lemmy.today)
Platypuses
Best frenemies forever ❤️ (sh.itjust.works)
r*ddit
Stand your ground
Generative AI is reportedly tripling carbon dioxide emissions from data centers (www.techradar.com)
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Haitian immigrants helped revive a struggling Ohio town. Then neo-Nazis turned up (www.theguardian.com)
Subtitle: Springfield’s immigrant community was targeted by far-right extremists months before Trump shared racist rumors