Author and game designer Luke Scull is delighted to present a remake of the classic Hall of Fame module Crimson Tides of Tethyr for Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition! A 20-hour adventure with a colorful cast of characters, epic war storyline, and tactically challenging encounters inspired by Baldur's Gate, this enhanced...
Seven Republican state attorneys general are warning Target that its recently launched Pride campaign, which included “tuck-friendly” swimsuits, may be in violation of child-protection laws.
In 1933, a coalition of businessmen dissatisfied with FDR’s economic policies surreptitiously planned a coup. The failed Business Plot aimed to depose FDR and install a dictator.
In what can only be called a significant lack of self-awareness, New York U.S. Rep. George Santos, the serial fabulist under federal indictment on fraud charges, is crying foul.
Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has reportedly been removed from the conservative House Freedom Caucus after a series of disagreements, including calling her colleague Rep. Lauren Boebert a “bitch” on the House floor....
The advertising industry has more than 650,000 labels to target people. Reading through them reveals how even the most sensitive aspects of our life are monitored. EU-based data brokers play a vital role in this system.
Please explain how preventing your citizens from using any social media & blocking an openly imperialistic county & known bad actor from propagandizing your citizens are similar.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has left two major public health offices vacant, reported NBC News, potentially jeopardizing the ability to track infectious disease as cases of malaria have begun to spread in the state.
Yet, Awad and Tremblay believe their books, which are copyrighted, were unlawfully “ingested” and “used to train” ChatGPT because the chatbot generated “very accurate summaries” of the novels, according to the complaint. Sample summaries are included in the lawsuit as exhibits.
I predict they are going to lose & lose bigly. as neither one of these things would be illegal if a human did it.
In the four years since DeSantis took office, his administration has routinely stonewalled the release of public records, approved a slew of new legal exceptions aimed at keeping more information out of the public eye, and waged legal battles against open government advocates, the press and other watchdogs....
They aren't doing that either. Just last week they released back to back completely contradictory rulings, one of them allowing businesses to use intrinsic characteristics to decide that they don't have to make a cake for you, but somehow, that's not ok when another business (colleges) does it.
They've decided that the pure fantasy of a religion is the most important characteristic a US citizen can possess.
Fuck impeachment, they are frauds & half of them should be incarcerated for taking bribes.
New Content - Crimson Tides of Tethyr Enhanced Edition (neverwintervault.org)
Author and game designer Luke Scull is delighted to present a remake of the classic Hall of Fame module Crimson Tides of Tethyr for Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition! A 20-hour adventure with a colorful cast of characters, epic war storyline, and tactically challenging encounters inspired by Baldur's Gate, this enhanced...
A Texas Jail Delayed My Prenatal Care to Keep Costs Down. Then I Had a Miscarriage. (www.themarshallproject.org)
McCarthy declines to endorse Trump — looking to avoid a GOP civil war (www.politico.com)
Republican AGs say Target's Pride campaign may violate child-protection laws, 'promote gender' to kids (wcti12.com)
Seven Republican state attorneys general are warning Target that its recently launched Pride campaign, which included “tuck-friendly” swimsuits, may be in violation of child-protection laws.
TIL of The Business Plot of 1933, a failed attempt to overthrow FDR and install a dictator. Led by a covertly bankrolled Wall Street coalition of affluent businessmen (explorethearchive.com)
In 1933, a coalition of businessmen dissatisfied with FDR’s economic policies surreptitiously planned a coup. The failed Business Plot aimed to depose FDR and install a dictator.
This restaurant refused to seat a black customer for wearing an informal attire, while the other seated white patrons were wearing informal attire but still given a table. (packaged-media.redd.it)
This link goes to Reddit, however, we have used a direct video link to avoid giving them ad revenue.
Current state of Reddit - No more free speech (lemmy.world)
George Santos Shocked at Ron DeSantis’s Homophobia, Says He Was Misled (www.advocate.com)
In what can only be called a significant lack of self-awareness, New York U.S. Rep. George Santos, the serial fabulist under federal indictment on fraud charges, is crying foul.
Twitter threatens to sue Meta over Threads app – report (www.theguardian.com)
Marjorie Taylor Greene has reportedly been booted from the House Freedom Caucus after calling Lauren Boebert a 'bitch' (www.businessinsider.com)
Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has reportedly been removed from the conservative House Freedom Caucus after a series of disagreements, including calling her colleague Rep. Lauren Boebert a “bitch” on the House floor....
The adtech industry tracks most of what you do on the Internet. This file shows just how much. (netzpolitik.org)
The advertising industry has more than 650,000 labels to target people. Reading through them reveals how even the most sensitive aspects of our life are monitored. EU-based data brokers play a vital role in this system.
France passes bill to allow police remotely activate phone camera, microphone, spy on people (gazettengr.com)
Macron's call to 'cut off' social media during riots sparks backlash in France (www.france24.com)
The cringiest presidential campaign ad video you will ever see, courtesy of Ron DeSantis (twitter.com)
Few days old so you may have already seen it but what the fuck is this lmfao
Florida faces 'serious health risk' as DeSantis still hasn't hired people to track infectious diseases (www.rawstory.com)
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has left two major public health offices vacant, reported NBC News, potentially jeopardizing the ability to track infectious disease as cases of malaria have begun to spread in the state.
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Trump 'body man' Walt Nauta enters not guilty plea in Miami hearing (www.naplesnews.com)
Nauta is represented by Sasha Dadan, a defense attorney based in Fort Pierce, where the trial is scheduled to be held on Aug. 14....
The US is building factories at a wildly fast rate (www.businessinsider.com)
We are starting with the BS so early huh Threads? (lemmy.world)
DeSantis is squeezing the sunshine out of Florida’s public records law (www.nbcnews.com)
In the four years since DeSantis took office, his administration has routinely stonewalled the release of public records, approved a slew of new legal exceptions aimed at keeping more information out of the public eye, and waged legal battles against open government advocates, the press and other watchdogs....
Biden Won't Pack the Supreme Court, and It's Killing Democracy (www.newsweek.com)
Well, it was another banner week from the six unelected zealots who apparently make all of America's public policy decisions.