A Muslim woman who received death threats after appearing on a popular British quiz show has won “substantial damages” and received a public apology from a Conservative politician who wrongly accused her of anti-Semitism, her lawyers said on Wednesday....
“I’m sorry but you’re going to have to poo outside, lest you be taking drugs in the toilet”
Wtf are they expecting to prevent, anyway?
“OK officer you got me, I was going to use drugs. But since you’ve refused me entry into these loos I’m going to quit. I’m totally not going to take them outside instead, where it’s even less hygienic and in potential view of the public.”
A trial program conducted by Pornhub in collaboration with UK-based child protection organizations aimed to deter users from searching for child abuse material (CSAM) on its website. Whenever CSAM-related terms were searched, a warning message and a chatbot appeared, directing users to support services. The trial reported a...
For those that don’t know, you can only guess one quadrant at a time (starting top left) and must complete it before moving on to the next one (all subsequent quadrants are kept in the dark and not revealed until their go). This was today’s: —
It was especially cool because I was annoyed at myself for (wrongly) going for the 50-50 on go 3 instead of choosing a word which would ordinarily be more helpful to future quadrants (by rights I should’ve gone for DINGY, or something similar with a D in it anyway)
UK: Muslim student accused of anti-Semitism wins case against politician (www.aljazeera.com)
A Muslim woman who received death threats after appearing on a popular British quiz show has won “substantial damages” and received a public apology from a Conservative politician who wrongly accused her of anti-Semitism, her lawyers said on Wednesday....
The good old days (midwest.social)
Pensioner caught on camera spraying graffiti on Margaret Thatcher statue (metro.co.uk)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/12878654...
xkcd #2903: Earth/Venus Venn Diagram (imgs.xkcd.com)
xkcd.com/2903...
Just fuck off (lemmy.world)
Anyone else's cat do this? (infosec.pub)
Police officer drags homeless man along ground - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)
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UK Trial: Pornhub's Chatbot Halts Millions from Accessing Child Abuse Content (www.wired.com)
A trial program conducted by Pornhub in collaboration with UK-based child protection organizations aimed to deter users from searching for child abuse material (CSAM) on its website. Whenever CSAM-related terms were searched, a warning message and a chatbot appeared, directing users to support services. The trial reported a...
European crash tester says carmakers must bring back physical controls (arstechnica.com)
Every day (sopuli.xyz)
Anyone play Quordle Sequence? This is the first time this has ever happened to me (spoiler/explanation in comments) (lemmy.world)
YEEET (slrpnk.net)
Round The Twist (quokk.au)
Rubber band holder that looks like pasta plate (lemmy.world)
By @aobeco_art on twitter/x
Bye son (lemmy.world)
Zen (slrpnk.net)
Connections #264 Friday 01 March 2024
Link to Connections: www.nytimes.com/games/connections...
How did life on Earth begin? The chemical puzzle just became clearer. (www.washingtonpost.com)
(sans paywall courtesy of the only reason I have a bluesky account)