A federal court in California has ruled that Israel’s military campaign in Gaza “plausibly” amounts to genocide, but dismissed a case aimed at stopping US military support for Israel as being outside the court’s jurisdiction....
Bold that first part too. That’s based on uncontroverted testimony, expert opinions, and statements by the Israeli government. Kind of hard to argue against that.
I’m planning to run a Star Trek Adventures one shot soon, using the Lower Decks supplement, set at this same time.
The female Q from Voyager is going to take a group of Starfleet cadets that were on their first warp training flight, and put them on the Vulcan ship at the edge of the solar system, where it turns out all the Vulcans are in some kind of group Pon Farr. Q has a new child, so she wants to see what children are like, and she’s finding out by throwing some Earth children into a crisis. They’ll be able to see all the events of the movie on the ship’s sensors, but can’t help because first they need to handle the sex melee so they have access to someone with command codes. Fingers crossed they manage it in time for First Contact!
Trader Joe’s, SpaceX, and Meta are arguing in lawsuits that government agencies protecting workers and consumers—the NLRB and FTC—are “unconstitutional.”...
Wow, this is a super helpful and informed comment! If you don’t mind, I have a similar question. What would you call the theme for Baccano!? Is that still jazz?
For the past two years, legitimate job postings on Indeed and Glassdoor have been replaced by scams. If you’re tricked, the scammers aren’t satisfied with your contact info in your CV, they reach out via email to request that you connect on an encrypted messenger app where they can privately scam you out of thousands in...
Indian police cleared a suspected Chinese spy pigeon after eight months’ detention and released it into the wild Tuesday, news agency Press Trust of India reported....
Israel’s campaign in Gaza ‘plausibly’ amounts to genocide, US court finds (www.theguardian.com)
A federal court in California has ruled that Israel’s military campaign in Gaza “plausibly” amounts to genocide, but dismissed a case aimed at stopping US military support for Israel as being outside the court’s jurisdiction....
TIL the word 'lox' (smoked salmon) is the oldest word in the English language- unchanged in meaning and pronunciation for 8,000 years (nautil.us)
it’s also yummy
Build a statue (sh.itjust.works)
U.S. Corporations Are Openly Trying to Destroy Core Public Institutions. We Should All Be Worried (www.vice.com)
Trader Joe’s, SpaceX, and Meta are arguing in lawsuits that government agencies protecting workers and consumers—the NLRB and FTC—are “unconstitutional.”...
Fan of Cowboy Bebop Soundtrack Announces Plans to Never Listen to Any Other Jazz Ever (hard-drive.net)
YSK: Indeed and other job sites are saturated with scams
For the past two years, legitimate job postings on Indeed and Glassdoor have been replaced by scams. If you’re tricked, the scammers aren’t satisfied with your contact info in your CV, they reach out via email to request that you connect on an encrypted messenger app where they can privately scam you out of thousands in...
Indian police clear a suspected Chinese spy pigeon after 8 months in bird lockup (apnews.com)
Indian police cleared a suspected Chinese spy pigeon after eight months’ detention and released it into the wild Tuesday, news agency Press Trust of India reported....
Jack Ransom always appreciates a good OC meme. (lemmy.world)