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Jamie Foxx apologizes to the Jewish community for social media post (www.cnn.com)
Foxx’s message was in reference to a prior post, no longer found on his feed, which read, “They killed this dude named Jesus… What do you think they’ll do to you???!” He ended the post with the hashtags #fakefriends and #fakelove.
The Reddit Protest Is Finally Over. Reddit Won. (gizmodo.com)
The last major holdouts in the protest against Reddit’s API pricing relented, abandoning the so-called “John Oliver rules” which only allowed posts featuring the TV host. The article describes it as "the official end of the battle," which seems an overstatement to me, but it's the certainly the end of the initial phase....
Federal jury acquits Louisiana trooper caught on camera pummeling Black motorist (apnews.com)
A federal jury in Louisiana on Wednesday acquitted a white state trooper charged with violating the civil rights of a Black motorist despite body-camera footage that showed the officer pummeling the man 18 times with a flashlight.
Climate change is hitting close to home for nearly 2 out of 3 Americans, poll finds (www.pbs.org)
But, as another article looking at the same poll notes, “almost three-quarters of Republicans (72%) said the economy should be given priority, even at the risk of ignoring climate change. That is up 13 points since 2018 – despite the increases in climate-change-related weather disasters.”
CNN Poll: Percentage of Republicans who think Biden's 2020 win was illegitimate ticks back up near 70% (edition.cnn.com)
The share of Republicans and Republican-leaning independents who believe that President Joe Biden’s 2020 election win was not legitimate has ticked back up, according to a new CNN poll fielded throughout July. All told, 69% of Republicans and Republican-leaners say Biden’s win was not legitimate, up from 63% earlier this...
5 things to know about the latest charges against Donald Trump (www.npr.org)
Former President Donald Trump was indicted Tuesday on charges he participated in a conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election results — an effort that reached a bloody crescendo as his supporters attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021....
Android rolling out new Ad privacy settings (9to5google.com)
Besides Chrome, Google’s Privacy Sandbox initiative is on Android to let apps show you relevant ads in a more private manner. The beta started earlier this year, and Google is now prompting more users about it with new Ad privacy settings.
Trump indicted by federal grand jury in 2020 election probe (www.nbcnews.com)
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House Oversight chair admits GOP can’t back up Biden bribery accusations (www.independent.co.uk)
The chairman of the House Oversight Committee on Monday said he and his colleagues still lack evidence proving that President Joe Biden took bribes while he was vice president during the Obama administration, despite months of investigation into his son, Hunter Biden....
It Was Inevitable That the Book Ban Wars Would Reach Book Stores (www.esquire.com)
Whopping 91% of Fox News Viewers Believe Trump Has Not Committed Federal Crimes, But Only 42% Support Him In The Primary (www.mediaite.com)
Are you a sweet and charming person? Join our organization now, we are hiring! (twitter.com)
Help us overthrow foreign governments with a smile!
Who else foresees environmental problems with this later down the line? (news.microsoft.com)
Microsoft are looking at putting datacenters under the ocean, which sounds like a really good idea to cool them but I can’t help but think a couple decades from now it’s going to start causing us problems
For the Love of God, Stop Microwaving Plastic (www.wired.com)
In a study published in June in Environmental Science & Technology, Hussain and his colleagues reported that, when microwaved, these containers released millions of bits of plastic, called microplastics, and even tinier nanoplastics....
Hackers exploit BleedingPipe RCE to target Minecraft servers, players (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Hackers are actively exploiting a 'BleedingPipe' remote code execution vulnerability in Minecraft mods to run malicious commands on servers and clients, allowing them to take control of the devices.
Six migrant workers struck by SUV in intentional act, N.C. authorities say (www.nbcnews.com)
Installing Firefox... With Custom Profiles! (yewtu.be)
Link if you rather use YT: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGC5CwEgr_g
Local officials want extreme heat to be declared a federal disaster (www.nbcnews.com)
Conservatives have already written a climate plan for Trump’s second term (www.politico.com)
Called Project 2025, it would block the expansion of the electrical grid for wind and solar energy; slash funding for the Environmental Protection Agency’s environmental justice office; shutter the Energy Department’s renewable energy offices; prevent states from adopting California’s car pollution standards; and delegate...
President Biden publicly acknowledges 4-year-old granddaughter for the first time (www.usatoday.com)
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden publicly acknowledged a seventh grandchild for the first time on Friday....
Black fisherman repeatedly confronted by white neighbors, who ask what he’s doing there (www.nbcnews.com)
Aliens are among us — and they want to impeach Biden (www.washingtonpost.com)
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Nowadays, what are the drawbacks and limitations of using Linux for gaming? What distro would you guys advise?
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/2287056...
The FBI Is Hunting a New Domestic Terror Threat: Abortion Rights Activists (theintercept.com)
Almost 40% of Ubuntu users vulnerable to new privilege elevation flaws (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Apt, packages kept back: why and how to resolve it? (lemmy.g97.top)
cross-posted from: lemmy.g97.top/post/56902...
Google employee responds to all the negative feedback WEI, (google drm the web) (github.com)
Hey everyone, thank you for your patience, and thank you to everyone who engaged constructively. It is clear based on the feedback we’ve received that a bigger discussion needs to take place, and I’m not sure my personal repository is the best place to do that - we are looking for a better forum and will update when we have...
The internet has become soulless and i hate it (tim.kicker.dev)
Google Web Environment Integrity draft draws developer rage (www.theregister.com)
Safe to say, this proposal has gone down like a poweroff -fn
Twitter Turning Into X Is Set to Kill Billions in Brand Value (www.bnnbloomberg.ca)
An estimated $4 to $20 billion in value, what is he thinking?
PSA for deep thinkers (geddit.social)
Now everbody done start arguing with Eisenhauer.
Lemmy is more left leaning because the rights popularity seen on other social media are driven by bots that are not here.
Yet.
Can the Fediverse Help Stop Bad Internet Bills? (US focused) (wedistribute.org)
Here’s how EFF desribes the situation in You Can Help Stop These Bad Internet Bills...
It took a lot of work, but I've created the definitive Linux distro flowchart (lemmy.world)
Coders, what is your workflow on Linux
Hello,...
Stinky fingers. (lemmy.world)
The Wildly Unconstitutional New Laws Trying to Criminalize Filming Cops (slate.com)
On July 1, an Indiana law went into effect making it a crime to come within 25 feet of an on-duty police officer if ordered to stay back.
Pooping only every 3 or more days linked with cognitive decline, research finds | CNN (edition.cnn.com)
You may not remember this, for reasons described in the article, but Lemmy used to champion the 3-days-no-pooping lifestyle. Hopefully it’s not too late for a full recovery.
Convicted Ponzi schemer granted clemency by Trump charged with new Ponzi scheme (www.cnbc.com)
Red Hat refuses Alma's CVE patches to CentOS Stream; says "no customer demand" (i.redd.it)
gitlab.com/redhat/centos-stream/rpms/iperf3/…/5
Elon Musk says he knows the age of the universe. Disputes existence of dark matter as "sketch" (news.yahoo.com)
Introducing Llama 2 - Meta's Next-Generation Commercially Viable Open-Source AI & LLM
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/1750098...
The dirty little secret that could bring down Big Tech (www.businessinsider.com)
Telephone operation was a good career for women. Then it got automated. (www.vox.com)
Attackers invite targets to collaborate on a project, convincing them to download and run a repository with malicious npm dependencies. (github.blog)