I found a flight that has a connection in Japan that's cheaper than a direct flight to Japan. Is it legal to take that cheaper flight and leave the airport at the layover location as our final destination? Will they prevent us from taking the return flight?
I found a flight that has a connection in Japan that's cheaper than a direct flight to Japan. Is it legal to take that cheaper flight and leave the airport at the layover location as our final destination? Will they prevent us from taking the return flight?
I went directly to https://noworriesto.day/ and I don't see any posts. Apologies if I missed some news or if I am just somehow not doing something correctly.
I'm looking for recommendations. I usually use Overdrive with books I've downloaded (I think in the epub format). But now I hear that Overdrive is no longer being supported (I think the company wants people to use their Libby app instead). I'm hoping to find something open source and privacy minded. Also not wild about what...
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The “temporary” facility would need to be completed before next June to host matches in the T20 Cricket World Cup, according to local officials briefed by the administration and a document obtained by THE CITY.
Sports Illustrated Published Articles by Fake, AI-Generated Writers (futurism.com)
Sports Illustrated was publishing articles under seemingly fake bylines. We asked their owner about it — and they deleted everything.
A look inside Miss Piggy’s creator's art-filled Brooklyn duplex (gothamist.com)
A look at interesting New Yorkers in their interesting spaces....
Is skip lagging illegal
I found a flight that has a connection in Japan that's cheaper than a direct flight to Japan. Is it legal to take that cheaper flight and leave the airport at the layover location as our final destination? Will they prevent us from taking the return flight?
Is skiplagging illegal?
I found a flight that has a connection in Japan that's cheaper than a direct flight to Japan. Is it legal to take that cheaper flight and leave the airport at the layover location as our final destination? Will they prevent us from taking the return flight?
NYC Severe Weather (www.nyc.gov)
Flood warnings in effect starting Friday 9/15/2023 at 6pm....
Did something happen to No Worries To.Day?
I went directly to https://noworriesto.day/ and I don't see any posts. Apologies if I missed some news or if I am just somehow not doing something correctly.
Airbnb reshaped these Bed-Stuy blocks. What happens when it’s gone? (gothamist.com)
NYC is set to start enforcing new requirements for short-term rentals next week. Thousands of Airbnb listings could be on the chopping block.
The curious ways your skin shapes your health (www.bbc.com)
Weathered or unhealthy skin is emerging as a major risk factor for almost every single age-related disease, from Parkinson's to type 2 diabetes.
Squabbles is now Squabblr
Just an FYI about another Reddit alternative. New URL, too. I think they decided to change the name to avoid a copyright issue.
What app do you use to read ebooks?
I'm looking for recommendations. I usually use Overdrive with books I've downloaded (I think in the epub format). But now I hear that Overdrive is no longer being supported (I think the company wants people to use their Libby app instead). I'm hoping to find something open source and privacy minded. Also not wild about what...
The Coming Enshittification of Public Libraries (open.substack.com)
Global investment vampires have positioned themselves to suck our libraries dry
BBC Launches A Mastodon Instance - fediverse - Project Segfault Kbin (kbin.projectsegfau.lt)
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NASA Plus is the latest streaming competitor (www.theverge.com)
Set aside all your ‘plus’ streaming services. This subscription-free one from NASA is about to lift off.
ChatGPT Can Be Broken by Entering These Strange Words, And Nobody Is Sure Why (www.vice.com)
Reddit usernames like ‘SolidGoldMagikarp’ are somehow causing the chatbot to give bizarre responses.
Reddit invites mods to “feedback” conversations with the admins (www.theverge.com)
Maybe Reddit should’ve done that part first?
Chuck Tingle Goes Mainstream...ish (themillions.com)
Perhaps the most surprising thing about prolific queer erotica author Chuck Tingle—who, talking via Zoom, wears a bubblegum pink bag over...
MTA approves 1st subway fare hike since 2019 (gothamist.com)
The MTA board voted unanimously to raise the cost of a single ride on the subway or bus from $2.75 to $2.90.
MTA Announces Five Bus Routes for Fare-Free Pilot (www.amny.com)
The MTA on Monday announced the five bus routes selected for its fare-free service pilot, which is set to launch in September....
City Hall Pitches 34,000-Seat Cricket Stadium in Van Cortlandt Park (www.thecity.nyc)
The “temporary” facility would need to be completed before next June to host matches in the T20 Cricket World Cup, according to local officials briefed by the administration and a document obtained by THE CITY.
New York City hotline to advise police on involuntary hospitalizations has gotten zero calls (www.politico.com)
Mayor Eric Adams’ administration launched the hotline as he sought to involuntarily hospitalize people unable to meet their basic needs.
POLITICO Pro: Manhattan judge temporarily pauses city’s Medicare Advantage plan (subscriber.politicopro.com)
The judge also denied a request by health insurer Aetna to intervene in the lawsuit.