Shedding light on the possible reasons for a dip in such news coverage, a report released Friday found that school shootings were either way down or too depressing for the media to cover. “Really, there are two possibilities here: It could be that there’s been some remarkable progress on getting guns out of the hands of...
We’re still hitting numbers like 7 mass shootings in one day (18th May 2024 - zip 63044,34235,31401,27320,60612,63103,43201), so I’m not sure it’s reduced. A few days of at least 5 incidents in the same day, and 31March was an 8, so I worry it’s actually increasing.
They say a facility to liquefy 15 tonnes of byproduct hydrogen will also be built in North Vancouver and the project, called H2 Gateway, will create more than 280 jobs....
Just like migrating from Reddit to Lemmy it’s the same as migrating from Windows to Linux, there’s shortcomings and learning curve and the more I use Lemmy the more I hate about Windows, because unlike reddit Lemmy is open source and open source softwares communities is more popular than proprietary communities and people...
This is one of best commentaries I’ve heard recently about indigenous fraud. I’ve stopped referring to it as “Pretendians” because this isn’t a cute joke, this is serious fraud and can sometimes add up to tens, hundreds of thousands and even millions of dollars worth of lifelong fraud....
It starts by asking a statement - or stating a question; you decide - and stays at “YouTube that could have been an op-ed with actual words but isn’t.”
But the Morehouse crowd, at least, understood that no matter how much Biden talks about his proximity to HBCU graduates and having worked with President Barack Obama and Vice President Kamala Harris, his policies have yet to fully meet their expectations, and while some may argue that a little progress is better than no progress...
Some background: I’m a software developer, and I’ve never really participated in the open source software community before. (i.e. I don’t contribute to open source projects, I don’t know anyone who does, and I don’t really know anything about the companies who start these projects to begin with, or what their...
I went to the DR once (Occidental Punta Cana resort, actually); great trip except for the time-share assholes. I’m sorry yours sucked but, yeah, a wedding on an optional beach is going to only be one way.
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All I have heard proposed is don’t vote or vote third party.
This is how the Conservatives ensure they can keep drilling holes. All research points to vote-splitting or abstaining as helping the cons, since a hallmark of their culture is loyalty over all.
Report: School Shootings Either Way Down Or Too Depressing For Media To Cover (www.theonion.com)
Shedding light on the possible reasons for a dip in such news coverage, a report released Friday found that school shootings were either way down or too depressing for the media to cover. “Really, there are two possibilities here: It could be that there’s been some remarkable progress on getting guns out of the hands of...
[Interview] Signal's Meredith Whittaker on the Telegram security clash and the 'edge lords' at OpenAI (techcrunch.com)
Among other things, Whittaker is concerned about the concentration of power in the five main social media platforms.
Reminder... (lemmy.world)
B.C. United leader says Conservatives have rejected election deal (www.cbc.ca)
B.C. United Leader Kevin Falcon says the provincial Conservatives have rejected a deal to avoid vote-splitting in the fall provincial election....
$900M project to create hydrogen plants, refuelling stops in B.C. (www.cbc.ca)
They say a facility to liquefy 15 tonnes of byproduct hydrogen will also be built in North Vancouver and the project, called H2 Gateway, will create more than 280 jobs....
Rocket Report: SpaceX focused on Starship reentry; Firefly may be for sale (arstechnica.com)
Using Lemmy make me hate Windows (or any proprietary softwares) and finally make me fully switched to Linux
Just like migrating from Reddit to Lemmy it’s the same as migrating from Windows to Linux, there’s shortcomings and learning curve and the more I use Lemmy the more I hate about Windows, because unlike reddit Lemmy is open source and open source softwares communities is more popular than proprietary communities and people...
what's the latest image in your download folder?
that you’re willing to share obviously
A commentary on Pretendians by an indigenous woman from Norway House - YouTube (youtu.be)
This is one of best commentaries I’ve heard recently about indigenous fraud. I’ve stopped referring to it as “Pretendians” because this isn’t a cute joke, this is serious fraud and can sometimes add up to tens, hundreds of thousands and even millions of dollars worth of lifelong fraud....
Biden’s Morehouse address was a farewell speech (www.cnn.com)
But the Morehouse crowd, at least, understood that no matter how much Biden talks about his proximity to HBCU graduates and having worked with President Barack Obama and Vice President Kamala Harris, his policies have yet to fully meet their expectations, and while some may argue that a little progress is better than no progress...
What's the closest thing you have to a life story/occurrence that would be the kind of story they'd tell on Untold Stories of the ER?
Dumb question: how do I know if an open source project is trustworthy?
Some background: I’m a software developer, and I’ve never really participated in the open source software community before. (i.e. I don’t contribute to open source projects, I don’t know anyone who does, and I don’t really know anything about the companies who start these projects to begin with, or what their...
What was the worst time you had at a fun event (party, vacation, etc.)?
Tiger parenting - Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)
Read it. Feel it. Put your feet into the shoe of children who suffer from this.
I'm getting tired of grabbing buckets (lemmy.world)
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Every time I boot up my computer (lemmy.ca)
Republicans plan new criminal investigation into Hunter Biden (www.rawstory.com)
T-Mobile imposes $5 monthly price hike on customers using older plans (arstechnica.com)
FAA bill would force the agency to craft 'real world' rules for airplane evacuations (www.wpr.org)
If an airplane has to be evacuated, the Federal Aviation Administration says all passengers must be capable of getting outwithin 90 seconds....
Pi-C.A.R.D, a Raspberry Pi Voice Assistant (github.com/nkasmanoff) (github.com)
github.com/nkasmanoff/pi-card...