Cyberattacks against water utilities across the country are becoming more frequent and more severe, the Environmental Protection Agency warned Monday as it issued an enforcement alert urging water systems to take immediate actions to protect the nationโs drinking water....
"The House was in session at the Capitol on Thursday, but thanks to the latest procession of Republicans reporting for duty in front of a Manhattan criminal courthouse to show support for former President Donald J. Trump at his trial, the party risked ceding its control of the floor,โ the New York Times reports....
The Wakayama Prefectural Police revealed on May 8, 2024 that Your Name. movie producer Koichiro Itou has been referred to prosecutors for additional violation of Child Prostitution & Pornography law in Japan, after it came to light that he had paid an underage girl for sexual intercourse....
For some reason began going down a rabbit hole thinking about this. Letโs say you are blind, and reliant on a guide dog, but end up in prison for a non-violent crime like possession of illegal drugs. Are you allowed to keep the dog? No, right? But if you are entirely reliant on the guide dog to perform daily tasks, how do you...
Firstly: Iโm reasonably sure these women are just kvetching. I often say โIโd rather drink pissโ to express that I donโt like something. Obviously Iโm not actually going to drink piss....
An option for me to buy a house has come up very suddenly and it seemed like a good idea at first - but I look at a mortgage and think โthatโs 15 years Iโll spend paying back, at absolute minimum. Probably more like 25 yearsโ - how can I possibly plan that far in advance?...
My rent was about $200 bucks cheaper each month but I can sell this and my payments go towards something I own rather than something the landlord owns.
Plus I can upgrade something I own in ways I'm not going to do as a renter.
The Federal Communications Commission voted 3โ2 to impose net neutrality rules today, restoring the common-carrier regulatory framework enforced during the Obama era and then abandoned while Trump was president....
I fucking hate that dude but I imagine he could literally not care less what us pleebs think given that he's presently a partner in a private equity firm.
Nothing is changing until actions have actual consequences.
โLife-and-death decisions relating to patient acuity, treatment decisions, and staffing levels cannot be made without the assessment skills and critical thinking of registered nurses,โ the union wrote in the post. โFor example, tell-tale signs of a patientโs condition, such as the smell of a patientโs breath and their...
Jury selection is black magic, gut instinct, and random chance. Someone read their questionnaires/listened to the answers and told themselves a story that ended with 'better not preempt.'
Outside of those big money private firms paying money for body language experts, voir dire is a crap shoot where you're just hoping to get rid of the nut jobs.
US says cyberattacks against water supplies are rising, and utilities need to do more to stop them (apnews.com)
Cyberattacks against water utilities across the country are becoming more frequent and more severe, the Environmental Protection Agency warned Monday as it issued an enforcement alert urging water systems to take immediate actions to protect the nationโs drinking water....
Dating site clearly states on ToS that all the hot girls nearby you are bots (feddit.it)
And of course they want a credit card on file for โage verificationโ ๐ or they wonโt let you chat with the bots
Republicans Flock to Trumpโs Trial, Risking Control of the House Floor (www.nytimes.com)
"The House was in session at the Capitol on Thursday, but thanks to the latest procession of Republicans reporting for duty in front of a Manhattan criminal courthouse to show support for former President Donald J. Trump at his trial, the party risked ceding its control of the floor,โ the New York Times reports....
Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker bashes Pride Month, tells women to stay in the kitchen (touchdownwire.usatoday.com)
Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker criticized Pride Month and suggested women should stay in the kitchen during a commencement address....
E-Bikes Should Not Require Pedaling, Proposes U.K. Government, Diverging From E.U. (www.forbes.com)
E-bikes could get faster, more powerful and not require pedaling, in a move announced today by UKGOV. Cycling organizations are opposed to the plans.
The Linux Experiment - Linux kernel variants explained: Zen, Xanmod, TKG, RealTime, Liquorix... (tilvids.com)
what lemmy web app do you use and why?
'Your Name' Movie Producer Confesses To Have Paid Over 20 Underage Girls For Sexual Favors - Animehunch (animehunch.com)
The Wakayama Prefectural Police revealed on May 8, 2024 that Your Name. movie producer Koichiro Itou has been referred to prosecutors for additional violation of Child Prostitution & Pornography law in Japan, after it came to light that he had paid an underage girl for sexual intercourse....
What happens to those who are severely disabled while in prison?
For some reason began going down a rabbit hole thinking about this. Letโs say you are blind, and reliant on a guide dog, but end up in prison for a non-violent crime like possession of illegal drugs. Are you allowed to keep the dog? No, right? But if you are entirely reliant on the guide dog to perform daily tasks, how do you...
NYPD officer fired gun while clearing protesters at Columbia: Live (www.independent.co.uk)
The bear vs man trend is digging up some tiresome and stressful thoughts
Firstly: Iโm reasonably sure these women are just kvetching. I often say โIโd rather drink pissโ to express that I donโt like something. Obviously Iโm not actually going to drink piss....
First Lady of Star Trek and Dog Lover extraordinaire (lemmy.world)
First-time home buyers: how did you feel about getting a mortgage?
An option for me to buy a house has come up very suddenly and it seemed like a good idea at first - but I look at a mortgage and think โthatโs 15 years Iโll spend paying back, at absolute minimum. Probably more like 25 yearsโ - how can I possibly plan that far in advance?...
Republican Congresswoman Greene launches effort to oust Johnson following passage of Ukraine aid (kyivindependent.com)
Any allegations that Greene is transparently working as a Russian agent are entirely unsubstantiated.
[Article] "How Daniel Radcliffe Outran Harry Potter" Has anyone been following his later work? (www.theatlantic.com)
Possible snipers seen at OSU. Administration says they're not snipers but should be treated like they are. (midwest.social)
Update, yes there are snipers:...
FCC restores net neutrality rules that ban blocking and throttling in 3-2 vote (arstechnica.com)
The Federal Communications Commission voted 3โ2 to impose net neutrality rules today, restoring the common-carrier regulatory framework enforced during the Obama era and then abandoned while Trump was president....
Nurses Protest 'Deeply Troubling' Use of AI in Hospitals (www.404media.co)
โLife-and-death decisions relating to patient acuity, treatment decisions, and staffing levels cannot be made without the assessment skills and critical thinking of registered nurses,โ the union wrote in the post. โFor example, tell-tale signs of a patientโs condition, such as the smell of a patientโs breath and their...
North Korea is evading sanctions by animating Max and Amazon shows (arstechnica.com)
Thousands of exposed files on North Korean server tell the tale.
What happens when every time your browser sends data to a tracker it makes a beep sound? (infosec.exchange)
video...
In Judge Juan Merchan, Trump may have met his match (www.msnbc.com)
The judge kept the former president on a tight leash when jurors were in the courtroom....
Elon Muskโs Grok keeps making up fake news based on X usersโ jokes (arstechnica.com)