Context: Me and my partner went out for a meal last night. 7-9. The restaurant in question was absolutely heaving as you’d expect on a Friday night. And we got unfortunately positioned directly next to the offending group of maybe 10 adults and 3-4 young kids....
Terms such as “climate neutral” or “climate positive” that rely on offsetting will be banned from the EU by 2026 as part of a crackdown on misleading environmental claims....
Hunting stags with packs of dogs has supposedly been illegal for almost 20 years – although there are some exemptions. However – despite the ban – hunts are continuing with impunity. We’ve been sent footage of stags being chased on National Trust land involving people on quad bikes as well as horses. While on another...
The mayor of Greater Manchester has urged ministers to talk to leaders in the north of England before scrapping HS2 and leaving it with “Victorian infrastructure” for the rest of the century....
Kagi is a paid alternative to ad-supported search engines like Google and DuckDuckGo. It has recently revised its pricing model, reducing the cost for a plan with unmetered searches from $25 per month to $10....
DEF CON Infosec super-band the Cult of the Dead Cow has released Veilid (pronounced vay-lid), an open source project applications can use to connect up clients and transfer information in a peer-to-peer decentralized manner....
You are humanity’s last hope to stop the Strogg, a hostile alien race waging war against Earth. Play this military sci-fi FPS, now enhanced for modern platforms and feature-complete with all-new campaign content, Quake II 64, online multiplayer and co-op support, and more.
Young Fathers - Alloysious Massaquoi, Kayus Bankole and G. Hastings stream exclusive three track live video filmed in partnership with Amnesty International to raise awareness for Refugee Week. The session, directed by Tom Hingston, features performances of the tracks ‘I Saw’, ‘Rice’, and ‘Geronimo’ and perfectly...
You Can Now Jailbreak A PS4 With An LG TV (hackaday.com)
Israel lobby, Murdoch press hunting Greens after party gives ground to pressure (skwawkbox.org)
UltimateGuitar shows a fake tutorial video with the title of the song you're trying to learn. Clicking it just brings you to the sign-up page for their premium subscription. (lemmy.world)
What's the correct way to tell a very rowdy group of people in a restaurant to...stfu.
Context: Me and my partner went out for a meal last night. 7-9. The restaurant in question was absolutely heaving as you’d expect on a Friday night. And we got unfortunately positioned directly next to the offending group of maybe 10 adults and 3-4 young kids....
EU bans ‘misleading’ environmental claims that rely on offsetting (www.theguardian.com)
Terms such as “climate neutral” or “climate positive” that rely on offsetting will be banned from the EU by 2026 as part of a crackdown on misleading environmental claims....
Ian Hislop giving no fucks is unmissable television (twitter.com)
Librewolf with Firefox sync
I recently installed librewolf for enhanced privacy and I found it have option for firefox sync Should I use it?Will it reduce privacy?
Channel 4 News - Hunters chase stag on quad bikes despite ban (www.youtube.com)
Hunting stags with packs of dogs has supposedly been illegal for almost 20 years – although there are some exemptions. However – despite the ban – hunts are continuing with impunity. We’ve been sent footage of stags being chased on National Trust land involving people on quad bikes as well as horses. While on another...
Andy Burnham: scrapping HS2 would be disaster for north of England (www.theguardian.com)
The mayor of Greater Manchester has urged ministers to talk to leaders in the north of England before scrapping HS2 and leaving it with “Victorian infrastructure” for the rest of the century....
Peter Kay wants to revive beloved sitcom Phoenix Nights as a film (www.independent.co.uk)
cross-posted from: feddit.uk/post/2683474...
Unlimited Kagi searches for $10 per month | Kagi Blog (blog.kagi.com)
Kagi is a paid alternative to ad-supported search engines like Google and DuckDuckGo. It has recently revised its pricing model, reducing the cost for a plan with unmetered searches from $25 per month to $10....
A literary history of fake texts in Apple's marketing materials (maxread.substack.com)
Black Magick SS – Endless Hallucinations (www.youtube.com)
NHS in England to replace two-week cancer appointment target (www.theguardian.com)
Patients with suspected cancer may have to wait longer to get a diagnosis under government proposals due this week....
Cult of the Dead Cow unveils 'Veilid', "a secure peer-to-peer network for apps that flips off the surveillance economy" (www.theregister.com)
DEF CON Infosec super-band the Cult of the Dead Cow has released Veilid (pronounced vay-lid), an open source project applications can use to connect up clients and transfer information in a peer-to-peer decentralized manner....
Quake II Remastered - Official Trailer (2023) (www.youtube.com)
You are humanity’s last hope to stop the Strogg, a hostile alien race waging war against Earth. Play this military sci-fi FPS, now enhanced for modern platforms and feature-complete with all-new campaign content, Quake II 64, online multiplayer and co-op support, and more.
Eating meat creates four times more greenhouse gases than being vegan, landmark study finds (www.independent.co.uk)
Young Fathers - Live for Amnesty International UK (Weds 21st June at 6.30pm GMT, live stream on Bandcamp) (youngfathersofficial.bandcamp.com)
Young Fathers - Alloysious Massaquoi, Kayus Bankole and G. Hastings stream exclusive three track live video filmed in partnership with Amnesty International to raise awareness for Refugee Week. The session, directed by Tom Hingston, features performances of the tracks ‘I Saw’, ‘Rice’, and ‘Geronimo’ and perfectly...
Whatever happened to Manchester Day? (manchesterday.co.uk)
The Manchester Day Parade is normally held around June, often clashing with Father's day but I haven't seen many updates on their website about it....