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podiki: I Love Arch But Gnu Guix Is My New Distro (boilingsteam.com)

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Today 4 years ago, Dr. Li Wenliang warned of a suspected SARS patient in a Wuhan WeChat group. Soon later, he was arrested for “making false comments on the Internet about unconfirmed SARS outbreak.” (harakahdaily.net)

Dr. Wenliang’s message went viral, becoming the earliest warning of what we now know today as Covid-19. He returned to work, but contracted Covid from a patient, and died on February 7, 2020....

Mark Cuban tells Mavericks employees of plan to pay out $35M in bonuses (www.reuters.com)

Wolves win against farmers as Swiss cull put on hold (www.bbc.com)

Does the "Redirector" add-on affect your browser fingerprint in any way? (kbin.social)

I use it in my normal Firefox setup, but I've been playing with Mullvad browser and I've kept everything to the defaults so I have a good option when I want a little more anonymity without needing the nuclear option (Tor) for sensitive-ish-but-really-not-all-that-sensitive browsing....

I need it (lemmy.zip)

(Blog) Vanilla OS 2 Orchid Stable, some clarifications (vanillaos.org)

The joys of parenthood (lemmy.zip)

African elephant populations stabilise in southern heartlands (www.theguardian.com)

Non-masticatory striations on human teeth from the British Upper Palaeolithic to the Neolithic (www.nature.com)

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China deployed over 1,700 military planes around Taiwan in 2023 (www.newsweek.com)

This aerial activity, which now occurs on a near-daily basis, is reported by the Taiwan Defense Ministry. The Taiwan ADIZ Violations Database, compiled by independent defense analyst Benjamin Lewis, illustrates a marked escalation in Chinese military operations near Taiwan in recent years.

Low cost Zigbee GU10s via Ikea (UK) (www.ikea.com)

For those of you in the UK, IKEA currently has a steep discount on their GU10 bulbs. I’ve just picked up several dimmable, colour temperature controlled bulbs for £5 each....