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"OpenAI Staff Threaten to Quit Unless Board Resigns" (files.catbox.moe)

wired.com/…/openai-staff-walk-protest-sam-altman/

Useless messenger (lemmy.ml)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/8083028...

Where Are All The Bicycles?? (startrek.website)

I have an issue in general with scifi totally ignoring the existence of bicycles, but star trek is particularly fun to think about since in so many situations beaming down in an away team with electric mountain bicycles would be incredibly useful in a basic utilitarian sense. Like shuttles, bicycles could be treated as...

Sheep aren't hurt in removing their wool. (youtube.com)

The art of saying nothing (thumbsnap.com)

What is the motive behind private trackers?

If piracy is moral and ethical and enables us to share knowledge, why do private trackers gatekeep this knowledge? It goes against the principles of piracy. Do they do it just to feel superior about bring in a sekrit club?

Best lesser-known distribution/DE for low-end machines?

I know Debian and others can breathe life into older machines. But i wonder if there are any distros with serious optimizations that I haven’t heard of. I’ve already tried MX Linux on an old Thinkpad SL400, and didn’t see any difference from plain Debian....

historical materialism moment (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/7802418...

Gamedev and linux (treebrary.pone.social)

Source: reddit.com/…/despite_having_just_58_sales_over_38…

How can a naturally anxious person keep from worrying while laid up in bed with a broken ankle and leg?

I’m laid up right now and I’m an anxious mess. I’m worried about finances and now my car. My mom said the engine sounded funny when she brought it over to her place, where I’m staying....

Rogue ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Intermissions at Movie Theaters Spur Studio to Intervene (www.hollywoodreporter.com)

😂👍

Bye Felicia (lemmy.world)

Therapy's getting too expensive (slrpnk.net)

$5 for a 12 hour journey inward, or $150 for a 45 minute session… 🤔

Because of innovations in LED technology, the amount of electricity used for lighting is down drastically (www.bloomberg.com)

The Xoloitzcuintli is an ancient Aztec breed native to Mexico, once considered as guides for the dead on their journey to the underworld (lemmy.world)

Should an altruistic organ donor be allowed to restrict their donation to a specific group of people? (e.g. women, gingers)

An extreme version of this is: What should the German health service do if someone says they are willing to donate a kidney as long as it doesn’t go to a Jew?...

I definitely think r/gaming has the biggest banger of a privated notice (media.kbin.social)

Haier hits Home Assistant plugin dev with takedown notice (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

How does Usenet content not immediately get DMCA'd into oblivion?

For instance, say I search for “The Dark Knight” on my Usenet indexer. It returns to me a list of uploads and where to get them via my Usenet provider. I can then download them, stitch them together, and verify that it is, indeed, The Dark Knight. All of this costs only a few dollars a month for me....