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China ‘world’s biggest debt collector’ as poorer nations struggle with its loans (www.theguardian.com)

As YouTube Declares War on Ad Blockers, Google Sponsors Ad Blocking Conference (www.404media.co)

New Ecosia search features (blog.ecosia.org)

Alexander the Kid (img-9gag-fun.9cache.com)

Meta AI supports spooky dookies (lemmy.zip)

This meme has become a running joke in my friend group: lemmy.world/post/7405623...

Cyber hunt - A technical adventure for Unix fans! (cyb.farm)

I’ve been working on this project for over a year now, and I’m sure many people here will like it !...

Our children are victims of road violence. We need to talk about the deadly norms of car use (theconversation.com)

German politician held after Nazi slogan complaint (www.bbc.com)

"It breaks my heart to see children around me strive for a cup of clean water and cannot find it:" Gaza has become a graveyard for thousands of children, Unicef says (www.unicef.org)

Unicef Spokesperson James Elder calls for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the Israel-Palestine war. “Gaza must be opened for the safe, sustained and unimpeded access of humanitarian aid, including water, food, medical supplies, and fuel,” he says.

Bcachefs has been merged into Linux 6.7 (git.kernel.org)

I got this email this morning: lkml.org/lkml/2023/10/30/1098🥳

Toddlers are put to work spreading cheer at Japanese nursing home (www.nbcnews.com)

Once a week, Rena Shinohara heads off to work, clocking in for a shift at a job one could say she was born to do....

Some deaf children in China can hear after gene treatment (www.technologyreview.com)

John Carpenter on being called a "master director of horror": "That's nice; sorry, I'm eating a Popsicle" (www.avclub.com)

Science Fiction & Speculative Fiction has a new home (kbin.run)

I am an avid fan of Science Fiction, and I have a feeling I am not the only one here. I just founded a new inclusive Magazine/Community for sharing and discussion of all things SciFi....

Ancient pear tree comes back to life after being felled to make way for HS2 (www.theguardian.com)

cross-posted from: feddit.uk/post/3801221...

Once you've seen a pair once, you want to seem 'em some more (scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net)

Boop (lemmy.zip)

Majority of gamers play with subtitles (gearsrealm.com)

For instance, Assassin’s Creed Origins had subtitles turned off by default and 60% of players turned them on. And in games that had subtitles turned on by default, only 10% turned them off.

Stock photo memes are for everyone… (pixel.mamutut.space)

Earthquake reveals giant Aztec snakehead beneath Mexico City university (www.livescience.com)

An earthquake last year revealed a big surprise beneath a law school in modern-day Mexico City: a giant, colorful snakehead from the Aztec Empire....

"Linux Desktop: A Collective Delusion" - an unhinged rant (tadeubento.com)

Linux has made significant strides, and in 2023, it’s better than ever. However, there are still individuals perpetuating a delusion: that desktop Linux is as user-friendly and productive as its mainstream counterparts. After a few discussions on Lemmy, I believe it’s important to provide a clear review of where Linux falls...