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Calls to reform UN Security Council after US vetoes Gaza ceasefire (www.aljazeera.com)
Calls are growing for the UN Security Council to be reformed after the US became the only member to use its veto power to block a Gaza ceasefire resolution, a move welcomed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The UN chief says he will keep pushing for peace.
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Google Removes App That Helps People Boycott Pro-Israel Companies (www.newsweek.com)
Google Removes App That Helps People Boycott Pro-Israel Companies::NoThanks was temporarily suspended from the Google Play app store due to a line in its description speaking about Israel.
What's a good laptop for dev / adobe suite?
I recently started working with a lot of clients that use the adobe suite, mostly illustrator. And wanted to get a laptop to work and move around with....
Are there any communist or socialist societies existing today?
I’ve been speaking with other more informed communists and they’ve told me that none actually exist. Is this true?...
Who uses pure GNOME (no extensions)
I really like gnome and how it looks. However every time I try it I find myself in need of more functionality and so I install a bunch of extensions. For example I can’t live without a dock and some sort of system tray that shows which apps are running in background....
For all the doubters that Linux gaming is smoother and faster. (video.hardlimit.com)
A video for any doubters that Linux gaming is better than Windows in which it DESTROYS Windows by 25% in AC Odyssey. To put it in perspective, 25% improvement is like getting a new GPU. You can save $600 and instead use something like OpenSUSE Tumbleweed for free....
Spotify Removes Offensive Imagery But Keeps Transphobic Song Despite Outcry (www.advocate.com)
Spotify has removed offensive imagery associated with a controversial song by Christian rapper Tyson James and his 11-year-old son Toby James, following a complaint by GLAAD....
Google is ready to fill its AI searches with ads (www.theverge.com)
Tired Of Being Ripped Off By Monopolies, Cleveland Launches Ambitious Plan To Provide Citywide Dirt Cheap Broadband (www.techdirt.com)
Tired Of Being Ripped Off By Monopolies, Cleveland Launches Ambitious Plan To Provide Citywide Dirt Cheap Broadband::Cleveland has spent years being dubbed the “worst connected city in the U.S.” thanks to expensive, patchy, and slow broadband. Why Cleveland broadband sucks so badly isn’t really a mystery: consolidated...
Tested: Windows 11 Pro's On-By-Default Encryption Slows SSDs Up to 45% (www.tomshardware.com)
Tested: Windows 11 Pro’s On-By-Default Encryption Slows SSDs Up to 45%::Windows 11 Pro defaults to BitLocker being turned on, using software encryption. We’ve tested the Samsung 990 Pro with hardware encryption to show how the various modes impact performance, and how muc
What do you all think of LBRY/odysee
I know it isn’t currently federated, but it seems like a good yt alternative atm.
Report: HSBC to ban text messages on company phones | Fortune (fortune.com)
YouTube intensifies fight against ad blockers showing pop-ups, and users are frustrated | Blocking ad-block users (www.techspot.com)
YouTube intensifies fight against ad blockers showing pop-ups, and users are frustrated | Blocking ad-block users::undefined
The world’s power grids, 50 million miles’ worth, need a major overhaul (www.theverge.com)
How do you feel about financing a genocide?
I didn’t want to direct this question to Americans specifically because, at this point, other countries have shown support to Israel in one or the other way. If my country was financing this, I would be taking the streets. Shit, I’m right now in the hospital but all I can think about is protesting anyway just to feel I did...
YouTube cracking on ad blockers. (lemmy.world)
Need help with making Linux my home
I’m starting to get ads in my Windows notifications so it’s time I move....
Israel Deploys Semi-Autonomous Machine Gun Robot to Gaza Border (www.thedefensepost.com)
How to install Linux (learn.microsoft.com)
18+ is semen unhygenic?
GNOME Merge Requests Opened That Would Drop X.Org Session Support (www.phoronix.com)
A set of merge requests were opened that would effectively drop X.Org (X11) session support for the GNOME desktop and once that code is removed making it a Wayland-only desktop environment....
Would a federated dating site work well? What would it look like?
Basically title, every bit of online dating nowadays is either Match or Meta, and we’re all about breaking corporate chains right?...
People considering 'cancelling' new iPhone order after seeing comparison between older generation (www.ladbible.com)
People considering ‘cancelling’ new iPhone order after seeing comparison between older generation::Some have noticed the new iPhone 15 is not as strong or as durable as the older generations of iPhones.
Let the debugger do its job. (suppo.fi)
Linux Mint Debian Edition officially released (blog.linuxmint.com)
LMDE 6 has been officially released. The big deal about this is that it’s based on the recently released Debian 12 and also that being based on Debian LMDE is 100% community based....
Techies are paying $700 a month for tiny bed ‘pods’ in downtown San Francisco (www.sfgate.com)
Techies are paying $700 a month for tiny bed ‘pods’ in downtown San Francisco::px-captcha
US agency sues Tesla as Black workers report “swastikas, threats, and nooses” (arstechnica.com)
US agency sues Tesla as Black workers report “swastikas, threats, and nooses”::“I saw KKK epithets, a swastika, and the N-word," Black worker says.
Classic John (lemmy.world)
Do I need a firewall for my fedora 38?
Do I need a firewall for my fedora 38?...
Europol Sought Unlimited Data Access in Online Child Sexual Abuse Regulation (balkaninsight.com)
According to minutes released under FOI, the European police agency pushed for unfiltered access to data that would be obtained under a proposed new scanning system for detecting child sexual abuse images on messaging apps, with a view, experts say, to training AI algorithms.
Richard Stallman has cancer
From his website stallman.org:...
Valve loses a court case in the EU and has to pay 1.6 million euros in fines for geoblocking (mezha.media)
Raspberry Pi 5 revealed, and it should satisfy your need for speed (www.theregister.com)
Carbon Capture Tech Hype Is Fizzling Out, IEA Says (gizmodo.com)
Google Indexing Bard Conversations In Search Results (www.searchenginejournal.com)
Google is coming under scrutiny after people discovered transcripts of conversations with its AI chatbot are being indexed in search results....
Reddit’s new Contributor Program will let you cash out gold given to your posts by other users in real money. (www.theverge.com)
Lego drops prototype blocks made of recycled plastic bottles as they "didn't reduce carbon emissions" (www.cbsnews.com)
Lego drops prototype blocks made of recycled plastic bottles as they “didn’t reduce carbon emissions”::Danish toy giant Lego said 2 years of experimentation with blocks made from recycled plastic bottles showed they “didn’t reduce carbon emissions.”
ROCm Is AMD’s No. 1 Priority, Exec Says (www.eetimes.com)
Tinder thinks some people will pay almost $500 a month for more 'efficient ways to find connections' with its 'VIP' plan (www.businessinsider.com)
Tinder thinks some people will pay almost $500 a month for more ‘efficient ways to find connections’ with its ‘VIP’ plan::Tinder Select is only available to some of the dating app’s “highly engaged and active” users, and it’ll cost about $6,000 a year, Bloomberg reported.
Seriously, though. How often do you think of the Roman Empire?
I know this is a joke/meme, but I sincerely think of the Roman Empire a surprising amount of times. I find myself obsessing over how Roman citizens were living just as complex lives as we are today, or about Marcus Aurelius’ life and philosophy, or about how the Republic fell and became a totalitarian state.
If you could give 10 years of development time to up to 10 software projects, which would you choose?
You can choose up to 10 software projects....
Philips Hue will force users to upload their data to Hue cloud (www.home-assistant.io)
Hydrogen vehicles in Denmark left without fuel as all commercial refuelling stations shuttered (www.hydrogeninsight.com)