First make her cry with aggression (literature.cafe)
Does Wayland really break everything? (Nate Graham's OG post ref'd in the Phoronix article) (pointieststick.com)
Kobe! (lemmus.org)
Authorized Fetch Circumvented by Alt-Right Developers (wedistribute.org)
A controversial developer circumvented one of Mastodon's primary tools for blocking bad actors, all so that his servers could connect to Threads....
Firefox 122 Enters Public Beta Testing with Improved Built-In Translation Feature (9to5linux.com)
KDE KWin Merge Request For Triple Buffering (invent.kde.org)
Phoronix: www.phoronix.com/…/KDE-KWin-Triple-Buffering-MR...
covert kisses (hackers.town)
Nobara 39 Officially Released (nobaraproject.org)
Aside from being based on Fedora 39 now, KDE is now the official desktop environment replacing GNOME. The reasons why are in the article....
Merry Christmas (reddthat.com)
#christmas #unions
China: Pro-Colonisation Influencers In Xinjiang --- [video documentary, 13 min] (www.arte.tv)
The Xinjiang region in China is the historical homeland of the Uyghurs, a persecuted Muslim minority. Open data reveals how Chinese influencers are convincing people from across the country to colonise this province....
China cracks down on negativity over economy in bid to boost confidence amid record high youth unemployment and struggling property sector (www.theguardian.com)
This month the Weibo account Weibo Finance, which has more than 1.5 million followers, issued an instruction against posting any comments “that bad-mouth the economy”. The post appears to have since been deleted. Bloomberg reported that several other finance influencers had been told by Weibo to “avoid crossing red...
‘I can’t sing any more’: The survivors of China’s prison camps in Xinjiang – in pictures (www.theguardian.com)
Cross-posted from: beehaw.org/post/10619587...
Many hostages released by Hamas still being treated for trauma (www.theguardian.com)
Head of psychiatry at Tel Aviv medical centre says hostages have undergone worst abuse she has witnessed
2023 Top Games measured by Gross Revenue (store.steampowered.com)
How does ears work? (literature.cafe)
Strong quake prompts tsunami warning for Japan's western coast (www.japantimes.co.jp)
Nerds of equal standing. (lemmy.world)
Ok everyone, time for a round of... koon-ut-kal-if-fee / pon farr / illogically take a life. (www.themarysue.com)
Riker's always thirsty (www.dailykos.com)
'Tis the season (feddit.it)
Source: IG
Russia bans anti-war candidate from challenging Putin (www.bbc.com)
Sold to Salafism: The millions for which Golf-pro Jon Rahm sold himself to Saudi Arabia hide tortured citizens, executed minors, women sentenced to perpetual confinement, and enslaved foreign workers (english.elpais.com)
They will tell us that they are just athletes chasing or hitting balls, but by agreeing to do so in exchange for the huge amounts of money paid to them by Saudi Arabia, they are becoming political actors in a regime that spreads its anti-democratic values throughout the world....
‘Why are they forgetting about us?’: Sudan watches allies turn from war to aid Ukraine and Gaza (www.theguardian.com)
Navalny Found in Arctic Prison After 3-Week Disappearance (www.themoscowtimes.com)
Iran, child bride and year-long victim of domestic violence Samira Sabzian who killed her 'husband' has been been executed in Ghezelhesar Prison (www.iranhr.net)
Samira was a child bride married at 15 and a victim of domestic violence. She had two young children, one a new-born baby, when she was arrested and had not seen her children in ten years. She saw them for the first and last time when they came to the prison to say goodbye....
