Microsoft is starting to enable ads inside the Start menu on Windows 11 for all users. After testing these briefly with Windows Insiders earlier this month, Microsoft has started to distribute update KB5036980 to Windows 11 users this week, which includes “recommendations” for apps from the Microsoft Store in the Start menu....
I just can’t stand the lack of hibernation or hybrid suspend on laptops with Linux. Otherwise I’d much rather have a Linux distro on my nice laptop and windows in a VM if at all.
I might have misunderstood this but is Android really trying to push this as tracking as a privacy upgrade, simply because it let’s us choose which of our interests we want advertisers to have access to?
She actually said something along the lines of “your brother’s company is killing people the sauce is so sweet” in response to a comment or so I read in another article this morning.
I read about WhatsApp and how people can’t part with Meta because of it, however no one on my continent uses it. Why is it so popular in the EU and other parts of the world?
I doubt they put out much power at all compared to modern panels. Solar back then was a pipe dream, we didn’t have the battery technology to store the energy and the panels had a lower voltage and could supply less current.
I have a 100w foldable panel for camping that at >= 20% efficiency is probably double what the 90s panels could do.
Remote workers who’ve been ordered back to the office might suspect the directive is nothing more than a power trip by the boss, and research suggests they’re probably right....
I have just noticed a new community that is dedicated to harrassing an influencer they don’t like. They are migrating here after being banned from Reddit....
I don’t think it goes super well either. It’s more suited for it’s own instance or an instance built for that sort of thing.
Oh well, they’ve linked back to this thread already and admin seems to be watching. Worst case scenario is we get some entertaining reddit-esque drama when they are flounced.
Canada is caught in a “population trap” for the first time in modern history and needs to limit immigration to escape it, say economists with the National Bank of Canada....
A mental health review board has rejected a discharge request from a man who killed killing five people at a Calgary house party almost a decade ago....
The whole of Calgary is about to undergo one of the most significant housing policy changes in its history — a build whatever, wherever bonanza. In a report submitted to city council in May, the Housing and Affordability Task Force — comprising mostly city employees, ex-city employees and developers — recommended blanket...
A Calgary man who killed five young people in the worst mass killing in the city’s history is seeking to have his case heard by the Supreme Court of Canada in an attempt to gain a conditional discharge....
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said a central kitchen believed to be linked to an E. coli outbreak in Calgary that has made hundreds of children sick has been closed indefinitely, and she has ordered a review of all shared kitchens that serve daycares in the city....
Influenza vaccines will be available in Alberta pharmacies on Oct. 16, with the new Moderna XBB vaccine likely to be accessible around the same time....
Windows 11 Start menu ads are now rolling out to everyone (www.theverge.com)
Microsoft is starting to enable ads inside the Start menu on Windows 11 for all users. After testing these briefly with Windows Insiders earlier this month, Microsoft has started to distribute update KB5036980 to Windows 11 users this week, which includes “recommendations” for apps from the Microsoft Store in the Start menu....
Fighting against the USSR didn’t necessarily make you a Nazi (www.politico.eu)
Everybody knows that a lie can make it halfway around the world before the truth has even got its boots on....
Android offering privacy by profiling and sharing app ussage info? (lemmy.world)
I might have misunderstood this but is Android really trying to push this as tracking as a privacy upgrade, simply because it let’s us choose which of our interests we want advertisers to have access to?
A Nigerian woman reviewed some tomato puree online. Now she faces jail (www.cnn.com)
Why is WhatsApp so ubiquitous everywhere BUT North America? (midwest.social)
I read about WhatsApp and how people can’t part with Meta because of it, however no one on my continent uses it. Why is it so popular in the EU and other parts of the world?
Solar modules deployed in France in 1992 still provide 75.9% of original output power (www.pv-magazine.com)
stop it Joe (lemmy.ca)
Ordering workers back to the office a 'power grab' by bosses, research suggests (financialpost.com)
Remote workers who’ve been ordered back to the office might suspect the directive is nothing more than a power trip by the boss, and research suggests they’re probably right....
Like we did for tobacco, we must ban false fossil fuel ads (www.nationalobserver.com)
It seems NDP MP Charlie Angus has hit a nerve....
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I have just noticed a new community that is dedicated to harrassing an influencer they don’t like. They are migrating here after being banned from Reddit....
Canada caught in population trap for first time in modern history, economists warn (financialpost.com)
Canada is caught in a “population trap” for the first time in modern history and needs to limit immigration to escape it, say economists with the National Bank of Canada....
Braid: After huge meeting, social conservatives completely control Danielle Smith's party (calgaryherald.com)
Review board denies discharge to man who killed five at Calgary house party (calgary.ctvnews.ca)
A mental health review board has rejected a discharge request from a man who killed killing five people at a Calgary house party almost a decade ago....
Opinion: Build whatever, wherever bonanza coming to Calgary soon (calgaryherald.com)
The whole of Calgary is about to undergo one of the most significant housing policy changes in its history — a build whatever, wherever bonanza. In a report submitted to city council in May, the Housing and Affordability Task Force — comprising mostly city employees, ex-city employees and developers — recommended blanket...
Matthew de Grood seeks Supreme Court appeal to return to Calgary with additional freedoms (globalnews.ca)
A Calgary man who killed five young people in the worst mass killing in the city’s history is seeking to have his case heard by the Supreme Court of Canada in an attempt to gain a conditional discharge....
Alberta's first Chipotle location opens in Calgary on Thursday (calgary.ctvnews.ca)
In Sunridge! I can’t wait!
Principal at Hamilton Mountain high school warns of potential protests as new teacher joins staff (www.thestar.com)
It seems this drama isn’t over after all.
Slim majority of Albertans support national oil and gas emissions cap, polls suggest (www.cbc.ca)
A slim majority of Albertans would support some kind of national cap on carbon emissions from the oil and gas sector, two new polls suggest....
Supreme Court will not hear appeal of Calgary man who killed five people (calgary.ctvnews.ca)
The Supreme Court of Canada ruled Thursday it will not hear an appeal from Matthew de Grood to acquire more freedoms while under psychiatric care....
Alberta premier orders review of shared kitchens in Calgary as hundreds of kids sick with E. coli (www.cbc.ca)
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said a central kitchen believed to be linked to an E. coli outbreak in Calgary that has made hundreds of children sick has been closed indefinitely, and she has ordered a review of all shared kitchens that serve daycares in the city....
Calgary councillors to debate new strategy to tackle 'housing crisis' (www.cbc.ca)
Calgary city councillors are set to debate a new strategy aimed at making housing more affordable....
COVID-19, influenza vaccines available soon at Alberta pharmacies (globalnews.ca)
Influenza vaccines will be available in Alberta pharmacies on Oct. 16, with the new Moderna XBB vaccine likely to be accessible around the same time....