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Be excellent to each other. She/Her. GenX.
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Never owned a bird account. Spent 17 years at Reddit.
Be excellent to each other. She/Her. GenX.
Orcas Just Sank Another Yacht (www.scientificamerican.com)
Riot cops line up next to a sign at University of Texas at Austin. (slrpnk.net)
Edit: Name of University fixed.
Tesla Cybertrucks Are Rusting Despite Being Made Of Stainless Steel (jalopnik.com)
Despite the recent release of these Tesla EVs — and the little road time they’ve been subjected to — Cybertrucks are already developing imperfections on their body panels, leading owners to debate what’s causing the early signs of rust on forums. From Futurism:...
"Regardless of what you think of Mr Assange, justice is not being done in this case:" Federal MPs pass motion urging US and UK to allow Julian Assange's return to Australia (www.abc.net.au)
The 52-year-old Assange is wanted in the US for espionage, and faces 18 charges related to the publication of a range of highly classified information relating to the US-led wars in Afghanistan and Iraq....
Russia's Africa Corps marches in to replace Wagner group in the continent's coup belt (www.abc.net.au)
It may not be on the news radar in the English-speaking world, but the turbulence sweeping parts of Africa is the biggest challenge to French influence on the continent in 60 years....
Nineteen Tasmanians banned from public native forestry estate after logging protests | ABC News (www.youtube.com)
19 Tasmanians have received indefinite bans from entering any of the state's public native forestry estate — an area covering 812,000 hectares....
Pod of orcas trapped in drift ice off Japanese coast (www.youtube.com)
Footage aired by the Japanese broadcaster NHK shows a pod of orcas, also known as killer whales, apparently trapped in drift ice off the coast of Hokkaido. At least 10 were seen poking out of a small gap in the surface and struggling for air.
30 Years on, TNG's Ghost Sex Episode Remains as Unhinged and Awful as Ever (gizmodo.com)
Ex-CIA software engineer sentenced to 40 years for giving secrets to WikiLeaks (www.theguardian.com)
A former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) software engineer who was convicted for carrying out the largest theft of classified information in the agency’s history and of charges related to child abuse imagery was sentenced to 40 years in prison on Thursday....
‘Your Product Is Killing People’: Tech Leaders Denounced Over Child Safety (www.nytimes.com)
Lawmakers on Wednesday denounced the chief executives of Meta, TikTok, X, Snap and Discord, accusing them of creating “a crisis in America” by willfully ignoring the harmful content against children on their platforms, as concerns over the effect of technology on youths have mushroomed....
Georgie Purcell: Adobe casts doubt that Photoshop automation was to blame for Nine News editing of her image (www.theguardian.com)
Adobe casts doubt on claim ‘automation by Photoshop’ was to blame as network apologises for image shown during bulletin...
Apple's rules to allow third-party app stores in the EU are not beneficial for users or developers (www.ghacks.net)
More Countries Halt Aid to U.N. Agency Amid Claims Staff Involved in Israel Attack (www.wsj.com)
TEL AVIV—Growing numbers of Western countries suspended aid to the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees Saturday after allegations that a dozen of its staff took part in the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel that killed some 1,200 people, the biggest single loss of Jewish life since the Holocaust....
Is it okay to wash hands with body soap?
I finished pooping and realised my liquid hand soap had run out, so I used a body soap bar to wash them. I had to go outside and use the hand soap in another bathroom to make sure my hands were clean....
'Three explosions heard in the capital of Yemen' - Reuters news agency reports (www.youtube.com)
The UK and the United States have launched air strikes against Iran backed Houthi rebels according to the Reuters news agency.
Lets start a new Lemmy holiday tradition. What's a song you've been digging lately?
Not necessarily your favorite, but something you recently discovered or rediscovered.
Australia denounces Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank (www.abc.net.au)
Australia joins more than a dozen countries and the EU in expressing "grave concern" over violent attacks by settlers.
Elon Musk tells advertisers: ‘Go fuck yourself’ - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
he said. “We’ll be gone, and it’ll be gone because of an advertiser boycott.”… eeer, no.
Employers push for staff to return to the office after working from home as commercial property values plunge (www.abc.net.au)