Sprites kbin instance - a private kbin install

Ruffle (a open source re-implementation of adobe flash player) reviews improvements made in 2023 (ruffle.rs)

North Korean government in 2023 continued to use the Covid-19 pandemic as a pretext to maintain “shoot on sight” orders on its northern border, rights group says (www.hrw.org)

The excessive and disproportionate restrictions imposed during the Covid-19 pandemic have compounded the effects of decades of the North Korean government’s violations of the rights to food, health, and to an adequate standard of living; and to freedom of expression and movement, according to Human Rights Watch....

How do you organize your HA devices

I have a concoction of devices from all kind of manufacturers with cryptic codes in their names. Each device exposes multitude of sensors which makes the dashboard look like a mess....

Click Here to Kill, by Brian Merchant (harpers.org)

A fascinating investigation into hitman websites on the dark web, and what would lead someone to pour thousands of dollars into such shady websites hoping to kill an ex.

Lost Souls | Childhood Died Lyric video [2:52 | Jan 18 2024 | Lost Souls] (www.youtube.com)

edit2: words...

Companies Make it Too Easy for Thieves to Impersonate Police and Steal Our Data (www.eff.org)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/10984512...

[DISC] The One Within the Villainess — Ch. 18 — The Demon King Angel (mangadex.org)

the encryption keys, why can't the government just sneak on them?

disclaimer: I’m just asking to get understanding of the theory behind network traffic encryption, I know this doesn’t happen irl most likely....

Challenge Flutter Mane and Iron Jugulis Soon! (Scarlet/Violet) (i.imgur.com)

Catch Version-Exclusive Paradox Pokémon! From Friday, January 26, 2024, at 00:00 UTC to Sunday, January 28, 2024, at 23:59 UTC, Flutter Mane will be appearing in Tera Raid Battles in the Pokémon Scarlet game and Iron Jugulis will be appearing in Tera Raid Battles in the Pokémon Violet game....

What salary do you think would make you happy?

VPN speed

Hello selfhosters,...

Community note pointing out fake news once again 🫡 (sh.itjust.works)

what's a normie KDE distro?

Looking for a normie KDE distro that works out of the box and is stable without issues.

21 January 1979 (sh.itjust.works)

How bad is Idea of .Zip as password manager?

Any explanation of Why to not store passwords in plaintext and encrypt folder in zip archive (I guess U cant break pass?) Pls don’t be agressive!!

What if I paid for all my free software? (www.cynicusrex.com)

I’ve always felt guilty by taking for granted the rare breed of virtuous humans that provide free excellent software without relying on advertising. Let’s change that and pay, how much would I “lose” anyway?

How Google perfected the web (www.theverge.com)

We often hear about the latest engagement hacks on other platforms like Instagram, TikTok, or X, formerly known as Twitter. But Google is consequential above all of these, acting essentially as the referee of the web. Yet deep knowledge of how its systems work is largely limited to industry publications and marketing firms —...