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US foreign aid package: how is it financed?
I was just wondering how the US (or any country really) can pull out 100 billion on a given occasion ? Is the treasury just “printing” more money, or are taxes raised? (let’s say 200million Americans are active, that’s still $500 per person) . Or is it just debt passed on to future generations? It goes without saying...
Gluetun: The Little VPN Client That Could
cross-posted from: lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/19035305...
Are you also able to stutter in sign languages?
I must admit I have no deep knowledge of stuttering, but I always thought it was a psychological thing. So if you teach someone a sign language, will they continue stuttering? On the same note, are there native sign language speakers who stutter?
Blinken says genocide in Xinjiang is ongoing in report ahead of China visit (www.reuters.com)
Blinken never reads my briefings and it shows 🤡 lemmy.ml/search?creatorId=1468481&q=uyghur
Tesla’s in its flop era (www.theverge.com)
When Tesla releases its first quarter earnings this afternoon, the company’s CEO Elon Musk will field the usual questions about new products, new factories, and progress toward its futuristic vision of self-driving cars and robot workers. But Musk will also face increasingly urgent questions about its current state of affairs...
Always beware of radioactive cats...
They have 18 half-lives
Hush money isn't illegal, it's 'democracy,' Trump lawyer says in defiant trial opening statements (www.businessinsider.com)
Opening statements began in Donald Trump’s hush-money trial on Monday....
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Ronald Reagan?! The Actor?! (lemmy.world)
Searching for good news sources
Hi everyone, I am currently working on setting up my rss reader. I do have the problem on finding good sources that publish information about new technoligies....
Modi Calls Muslims ‘Infiltrators’ Who Would Take India’s Wealth (www.nytimes.com)
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European Police Chiefs call for industry and governments to take action against end-to-end encryption roll-out (www.europol.europa.eu)
The Joint Declaration was agreed upon at an informal meeting of the European Chiefs of Police in London hosted by the National Crime Agency on 18 April....
High Court In India Rules That Viewing, Downloading Child Porn Is Not A Crime - The Publica (www.thepublica.com)
What side do you open a banana from?
What would happen if every atom on earth was to simultaneously double in size?
As an extra one, what would happen if one in every 10 atoms was to vanish from existence.
‘Yes, I Did It’: Politician Confesses to Murdering Wife on Social Media (www.thedailybeast.com)
Dead man walking (i.imgflip.com)
'They've Taken Away My Right to Speak,' Trump Says While Ranting to Reporters (www.rollingstone.com)
The former president got very mad about his inability attack witnesses and jurors before reportedly dozing off in court again...
Nas’ 'Illmatic' Was the Beginning of the End of the Album (www.wired.com)
I know it doesn’t sound like a tech article but it is!
‘Meta is out of options’: EU regulators reject its privacy fee for Facebook and Instagram (finance.yahoo.com)
Somebody do something. Somebody? (lemmy.world)
Google Workers Protest Cloud Contract With Israel's Government (www.wired.com)
The future of mobile devices?
I wonder if the charging port on mobile devices will go the way of the 3.5mm jack and be replaced with Qi and other wireless charging protocols. I also wonder if we will be forced into Bluetooth for all extension devices we used to connect to usb-c.