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Unrelenting Hurricane Dora makes history by becoming a typhoon (www.washingtonpost.com)
Hurricane Dora has made headlines this week for having partially contributed to the winds that whipped up a ferocious firestorm in Hawaii. Now Dora, already having set a record for longevity in the Pacific Ocean, has made more history, more than three weeks after being born in a different ocean more than 10,000 miles away....
‘Unluckiest generation’ falters in boomer-dominated market for homes (www.washingtonpost.com)
After only a few months, Chris Swanson is sick of shopping for houses in what the 39-year-old calls a “dumpster fire” of a market for first-time buyers like himself....
A guide to neopronouns, from ae to ze (edition.cnn.com)
What simple changes should people do in their lives to make a positive impact on climate change?
I do believe the biggest impact would come from regulating large companies and billionaires, but it’s not one or the other.
Fox’s Chief Legal Officer Will Depart (www.nytimes.com)
Fox Corporation’s chief legal officer, Viet Dinh, will depart at the end of the year, in a major shake-up at the company after the landmark $787.5 million settlement it paid to Dominion Voting Systems in April....
Linux users are the vegans of the computer world
“As a Linux user…”...
overwatch 2 a few hours after launch (i.imgur.com)
Secure Community Network tells X (Twitter): Stop boosting Jew-hatred (www.jns.org)
The official security organization of North American Jewry noted that anti-Jewish content is on the rise on the social media platform following the verdict in the trial of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooter.
What Are Some Great Films Not Adapted from Books?
When films are adapted from books, more often than not, I tend to find the books a lot more enjoyable. So I have skipped watching a lot of films in the hope of reading the books later....
18+ Am I 35m flirting?
So I’m a 35 year old male in a group where me and this girl joke around. She’s a bit “dominate” I guess and tries to be in control. However I don’t really take shit from people and will keep talking if she tells me to stop talking and say what I want. She talks about wanting to bang. Apparently me giving her shit...
California just opened the floodgates for self-driving cars (www.washingtonpost.com)
In a pivotal moment for the autonomous transportation industry, California chose to expand one of the biggest test cases for the technology.
Is Evil more powerful than Good? Why or why not?
Lets say there are 2 factions at war. One Evil and One Good....
What to know about Portland's "bare as you dare" World Naked Bike Ride (www.axios.com)
Dog abandoned at Pittsburgh airport after owner learns it needs crate to fly (www.foxnews.com)
Hawaii cannot ban guns on beaches, US judge rules (www.reuters.com)
A federal judge has blocked the state of Hawaii from enforcing a recently enacted ban on firearms on its prized beaches and in other areas including banks, bars and parks, citing last year’s landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling expanding gun rights.
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Does the government keep capitalist interests on the top ?
Lately since covid has begun, there has been a high job insecurity in multiple fields , while the logical thing to do would have been improving job security laws, at least our govt( the name does not matter really) has brought laws , that gives power to the capitalists to abuse labour laws , or to fire employees more easily! I...
What do you choose? (lemmy.ca)
Seattle becomes first in U.S. to protect gig workers from sudden 'deactivation' (kuow.org)
Virginia prison officials won't divulge complaints about facility where inmate died (apnews.com)
The Virginia Department of Corrections has refused to release records of complaints by inmates at a southwest Virginia prison that's under scrutiny in the 2022 death of an inmate.
Robbie Robertson, Leader of The Band, Dies at 80 (variety.com)
Guitarist-songwriter-singer Robbie Robertson, who led the Canadian-American group the Band to rock prominence in the 1970s and worked extensively with Bob Dylan and Martin Scorsese, has died. He was 80....
She invited four people over for lunch. A week later, three were dead. (www.washingtonpost.com)
Australia is gripped by the mysterious deaths of three people in a suspected poisoning case that reads like a fictional thriller....
Does Coca Cola and Pepsi taste different from the 1970s to today and do they taste different from country to country?
Rob Base is in fact internationally known (www.youtube.com)
I wanna rock right now
Temu Ads
Every time I see a slideshow on Tik Tok, it seems like it ends with a freaking Temu ad saying some BS about how they partnered with some bigger company like Fornite or Amazon. One of the ones that really gets me is when they have an anti-capitalist slideshow which they end with an advertisement for buying stuff from Temu at a...
Anyone know of any total open source servers with no admin or mod interference in communities? Many of us left reddit due to mod micromanagement of content and want a truly open source platform
Is Forbes' Bruce Lee an AI? (www.forbes.com)
Seriously. Read this article and tell me that he actually is a real, English speaking, human. Or maybe just really extremely high? Then what editor in their right mind published this?
Fediverse now well past 14 Million total users (fediverse.observer)
On the Lemmy specific front, Active daily users seems to still be stabilising following the exodus from elsewhere, Comments and Posts both seem to be on the rise though – promising stats all in all.
Ex-Minneapolis officer sentenced to nearly 5 years for role in George Floyd's death (www.cbc.ca)
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Minneapolis ex-officer sentenced to nearly 5 years in Floyd killing (www.reuters.com)
Former Minneapolis police officer Tou Thao was sentenced on Monday to 4-3/4 years in prison for aiding and abetting manslaughter in the 2020 killing of George Floyd, a Black man whose neck was pinned to the ground by another officer’s knee during a botched arrest....
I start this fall and am nervous of fucking up (i.imgur.com)
TIL about “passive houses,” building that are airtight and require barely any energy to heat or cool (en.m.wikipedia.org)
More info here: wsj.com/…/passive-home-design-massachusetts-2c89a…
In Kenya labor dispute, workers who clean up toxic content on Facebook, TikTok and ChatGPT for $3 an hour go to court (english.elpais.com)
Eye glasses wearers in the US, where do you buy your glasses from these days?
I’ve been going to VisionWorks but I want to shop around this time. I don’t want to go to any Luxottica store....
What are your thoughts on restricting children’s access to pornography online?
There are a lot of GOP-controller legislatures in the USA pushing through so-called “child protection” laws, but there’s a toll in the form of impacting people’s rights and data privacy. Most of these bills involve requiring adults to upload a copy of their photo ID.