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Why more Americans are making hardship withdrawals from retirement accounts (www.pbs.org)
Former N.J. officer alleges department had ticket quota, says he faced retaliation and discrimination from police chief (www.nbcnews.com)
China will use AI to disrupt elections in the US, South Korea and India, Microsoft warns (www.theguardian.com)
Beijing did a test run in Taiwan using AI-generated content to influence voters away from a pro-sovereignty candidate...
Over 150 elementary schools have no 1st graders: Korean ministry (www.koreaherald.com)
Bernie Sanders: It’s time for a 4-day work week | CNN Opinion (www.cnn.com)
The wealthiest people in this country have never had it so good. While income and wealth inequality in the United States is soaring, more than 60% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck, we have one of the highest rates of childhood poverty among major countries on Earth, and more than 650,000 people are homeless....
Tampa police chief Lee Bercaw would ‘retire’ — and still earn a $241,000 salary as chief (www.tampabay.com)
The city has drafted an agreement that would allow Lee Bercaw, a 28-year veteran with the force, to[retire and then] immediately be hired back by the city as a contractor to continue serving as chief after he retires in September....
‘In 24 Hours, You’ll Have Your Pills’: American Women Are Traveling to Mexico for Abortions (www.wired.com)
Since the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, more women have been crossing the border to Mexico for abortion medications and procedures....
Cops are obscuring the plates on their personal cars so ticketing cameras can’t nab them. This guy removes the obstructions from their plates when they’re not looking (www.youtube.com)
Does anyone else remember when "they" broke up the anti-work movement on reddit by putting a mod on fox news then dividing the community by creating the work reform sub?
I some times think about it and how shitty people are
Population tipping point could arrive by 2030: global fertility will drop below replacement level years earlier than expected. (www.science.org)
Why are younger generations embracing the retro game revival? (www.theguardian.com)
Discord to start showing ads in the coming week after resisting for almost a decade (www.neowin.net)
I don’t think people on this sub use it, but it’s great news for us. The worse it gets the likelier people move on.
Millennials and Gen-Zers are pulling in bigger paychecks, but much of their spending power is fueling short-term purchases like groceries and vacations, not savings (www.nbcwashington.com)
Well I don't believe in hell either (midwest.social)
Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (2024, dir Wade Allain-Marcus) (www.youtube.com)
17 year old Tanya’s (Simone Joy Jones) plans for a carefree summer are derailed when her stressed-to-the-limit mom takes off for a wellness retreat and puts Tanya and her three siblings in the charge of a crotchety (and racist) old babysitter. The babysitter’s sudden death leaves the kids short on cash and reluctant to pull...
How Takashi Miike Shot His Latest Short Film on an iPhone 15 Pro (includes link to short film) (nofilmschool.com)
Watch how the Ichi the Killer director was able to use the iPhone 15 Pro to turn a manga into a 19-minute short film. An adaptation of a manga story by the popular Japanese manga artist Osamu Tezuka, "Midnight" tells a simple story really about a late-night taxi driver (played by Kento Kaku) who offers to help those who need a...
Climate models can’t explain 2023’s huge heat anomaly — we could be in uncharted territory (www.nature.com)
We need answers for why 2023 turned out to be the warmest year in possibly the past 100,000 years. And we need them quickly.
Shell abandons 2035 emissions target and weakens 2030 goal (www.carbonbrief.org)
This mega-city is running out of water: What will 22 million people do when the taps run dry? (phys.org)
Ubiquitous water tankers are a lifeline as the 22 million people in this metropolitan area wait for rain and a little relief....
Utah forced to move hotels at NCAA Tournament after ‘racial hate crimes’ (www.theguardian.com)
Green said the team, cheerleaders and members of the school band were walking to dinner when a truck approached the group, revved its engines before someone in the vehicle shouted the n-word....