Privatization of public programs such as Medicare and Medicaid has been proceeding rapidly in recent years with little coverage by the media of its harms to patients, the public and taxpayers.
The internet isn’t just about browsers. Browsers are a critical part of the human experience on the internet and will always be core to our work at Mozil
Following numerous complaints from users concerned that the Circles feature of Twitter was broken, the company has conceded that tweets that were supposed to be visible to only a select number of people were in fact accessible by anyone.
The entire academic board of the journal 'Neuroimage', including professors from Oxford University, King’s College London and Cardiff University resigned after Elsevier refused to reduce publication charges. Academics around the world have applauded what many hope is the start of a rebellion against the huge profit margins in...
Basically I want to have a computer to experiment with that is 100% free and open source and that doesn't break the bank. My current idea is to use a RISCV board like the mango pi and use FreeBSD on it. I only use terminal applications expect for the browser so I'm not too worried about performance. But also I have never done...
Google is increasing the number of ads in Gmail, showing them in the middle of inboxes (www.techspot.com)
r/degoogle
Mozilla Firefox 113 Is Now Available for Download, Here's What's New (9to5linux.com)
If you keep them busy with basic needs... they will forget the freedom they lost (lemmy.ml)
Texas Bill Would Train Third Graders to Use 'Battlefield' Tourniquets (legiscan.com)
Privatization Of Health Care By Unitedhealth Group (popularresistance.org)
Privatization of public programs such as Medicare and Medicaid has been proceeding rapidly in recent years with little coverage by the media of its harms to patients, the public and taxpayers.
SVB and First Republic failures are just the start of a lengthy banking crisis — if you believe 800 years of history (www.marketwatch.com)
USA: More than 100 children illegally employed in hazardous jobs, federal investigation finds (www.dol.gov)
The internet deserves a better answer to social (blog.mozilla.org)
The internet isn’t just about browsers. Browsers are a critical part of the human experience on the internet and will always be core to our work at Mozil
Twitter admits a 'security incident' allowed private Circles messages to be seen by anyone (betanews.com)
Following numerous complaints from users concerned that the Circles feature of Twitter was broken, the company has conceded that tweets that were supposed to be visible to only a select number of people were in fact accessible by anyone.
TikTok spied on me. Why? (arstechnica.com)
A Financial Times journalist writes about discovering she’d been surveilled by TikTok.
‘Too greedy’: mass walkout at global science journal of publishing giant Elsevier over ‘unethical’ fees (www.theguardian.com)
The entire academic board of the journal 'Neuroimage', including professors from Oxford University, King’s College London and Cardiff University resigned after Elsevier refused to reduce publication charges. Academics around the world have applauded what many hope is the start of a rebellion against the huge profit margins in...
What are the most used platforms on the Fediverse?
Are there reliable statistics that show this?...
Scientists find link between photosynthesis and 'fifth state of matter' (phys.org)
I want to create a fully free open source computer that is modular, modern and minimal?
Basically I want to have a computer to experiment with that is 100% free and open source and that doesn't break the bank. My current idea is to use a RISCV board like the mango pi and use FreeBSD on it. I only use terminal applications expect for the browser so I'm not too worried about performance. But also I have never done...
Where we are now (lemmy.ml)
Based O'Brien (lemmy.ml)
LibreOffice 7.5.3 Is Now Available for Download with 119 Bug Fixes (9to5linux.com)
Mastodon instances are being hit by an organized spam attack (mastodon.social)
Mastodon (and the Fediverse) have grown, now spam and bots are going to become a more common and challenging threat to instances
The most mysterious forests on Earth are underwater (www.vox.com)
Angry Google employees are mocking CEO Sundar Pichai's pay hike with memes, including one of a 'Shrek' villain, report says (www.businessinsider.com)
A Normal Country (lemmy.ml)