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Why not serve fried chicken on Juneteenth? How is it different from serving corned beef on St. Patrick’s day? (old.lemmy.world)
Disclaimer: I am not trolling, I am an autistic person who doesn’t understand so many social nuances. Also I am from New Hampshire (97% white), so I just don’t have any close African-American friends that I am willing to risk asking such a loaded question.
Maths (mander.xyz)
Why do men call their father their "old man", but their "old lady" is their wife?
Most unique looking celebrities?
I’m working on a side project studying variations in human facial features. It’s been helpful to study celebrity faces because it’s easy to find numerous reference photos. I’ve actually got a fairly good range of weird looking white men, turns out Hollywood is pretty flush with those, but it’s been harder to find...
Whooping cough’s back — and it’s Covid’s fault (www.politico.eu)
The Dickensian disease is the latest Victorian-era ailment to stage a comeback in the West....
Revealed: a California city is training AI to spot homeless encampments (www.theguardian.com)
Last July, San Jose issued an open invitation to technology companies to mount cameras on a municipal vehicle that began periodically driving through the city’s district 10 in December, collecting footage of the streets and public spaces. The images are fed into computer vision software and used to train the companies’...
Jasmin Paris first woman to complete gruelling Barkley Marathons race (www.bbc.co.uk)
She was so exhausted she slumped to the ground after finishing the race which is inspired by a famous prison escape....
The umblilical cord is a baby's power cord until they are ready for wireless charging (breastfeeding)
Irish prime minister concedes defeat in a vote over constitutional amendments about family and women (apnews.com)
Ah yes, my time at "XXX" was just amazing. (lemmy.world)
Pick your poison. Dystopian style (lemmy.world)
Verizon Gave Phone Data to Armed Stalker Who Posed as Cop Over Email (www.404media.co)
DoorDash now warns you that your food might get cold if you don’t tip (www.theverge.com)
DoorDash now warns you that your food might get cold if you don’t tip::The app-based delivery service is alerting customers that drivers may not take their order in a timely manner if there is no tip included upfront.
"Hosts" indeed, at least pick one... (lemmy.world)
Remote work is still 'frustrating and disorienting' for bosses, economist says—their No. 1 problem with it (www.cnbc.com)
Remote work is still ‘frustrating and disorienting’ for bosses, economist says—their No. 1 problem with it::Although some bosses have recognized the benefits of workplace flexibility, many are still hesitant to adopt remote work permanently.
Returning to the office is 'wildly more expensive' today than in 2019—here's how much people are spending (www.cnbc.com)
You see ladies, it's like this... (sh.itjust.works)
China couple who found spy camera pointing at Malaysia honeymoon bed accused of ‘smearing’ Airbnb host online (www.scmp.com)
Announcing ‘Be My AI,’ Soon Available for Hundreds of Thousands of Be My Eyes Users (www.bemyeyes.com)
Since 2015, Be My Eyes has worked to connect our 6.9 million volunteers to users to assist them with everyday tasks. Our mission is to make the world more accessible for people who are blind or have low vision, which is why, seven months ago, our team began working with the blind community to incorporate AI into the existing Be...
The Man Amazon Erased (www.tabletmag.com)
Jackson soon discovered that Amazon suspended his account because a Black delivery driver who’d come to his house the previous day had reported hearing racist remarks from his video doorbell. In a brief email sent to Jackson at 3 a.m., the company explained how it unilaterally placed all of his linked devices and services on...
'Mindhunter' Is Dead — So Stop Asking David Fincher About It! (collider.com)
[Weekly thread] What is the best movie you watched last week? 23 September
[spoilers] A Quiet Place (Rant)
I finally just got around to watching this, and I have a couple things on my mind…...
Barbie (2023) post streaming release discussion post (image.tmdb.org)
Ashton Kutcher Resigns From His Anti-Child Sex Abuse Organization Amid Danny Masterson Support Backlash (www.etonline.com)
[Weekly thread] What is the best movie you watched last week? 9 September
Didn’t you have time to watch any this week, life has been busy, but I’m sure you all have, so let’s discuss!
New study gave $7,500 to 50 unhoused people (fediscience.org)
“They did not spend more money on alcohol or drugs, contrary to what people believe, and instead they spent the money on rent, food, housing, transit, furniture, a used car, clothes. It’s entirely the opposite of what people think they’re going to do with the money.”
What was the best performance by somebody not primarily known for their acting? #MovieDiscussion
Armed with traffic cones, protesters are immobilizing driverless cars (www.npr.org)
Armed with traffic cones, protesters are immobilizing driverless cars::undefined
Leaked Zoom all-hands: CEO says employees must return to offices because they can't be as innovative or get to know each other on Zoom (www.businessinsider.com)
Leaked Zoom all-hands: CEO says employees must return to offices because they can’t be as innovative or get to know each other on Zoom::Zoom CEO Eric Yuan discussed the benefits of in-person work in a leaked meeting.
Development Delays Linked to Babies With Excessive Screen Time, Study Finds (gizmodo.com)
Development Delays Linked to Babies With Excessive Screen Time, Study Finds::A new study found out of 7,000 babies surveyed, those with access to four or more hours of screen time a day didn’t adequately develop social and motor skills.