‘Apollo 13’ and ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ Join National Film Registry (archive.ph)
These movies, along with “Bamboozled” and “Home Alone,” are among 25 selected by the Librarian of Congress.
EFF call to action against government spying (act.eff.org)
“The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) has introduced the FISA Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2023–an absolutely awful bill that ignores years of abuse and unconstitutional surveillance in order to renew a mass surveillance law with no real changes, reforms, or new oversight....
The Ghosts of the Worldwide Surveillance Apparatus Show Their Hand (scheerpost.com)
Phantom Parrot, a British documentary now screening in the US, sheds light on the Orwellian technologies being used across borders to repress activists, journalists, and others.
Tea Party (lemmy.zip)
Chest Form Gimmighoul Distribution (mastodon.social)
Code: SEEY0U1NPALDEA
It is Wednesday, my dudes. (i.imgur.com)
Your Smart TV Knows What You’re Watching (themarkup.org)
These TVs can capture and identify 7,200 images per hour, or approximately two every second. The data is then used for content recommendations and ad targeting, which is a huge business; advertisers spent an estimated $18.6 billion on smart TV ads in 2022, according to market research firm eMarketer.
New attempt at a fediverse Buttcoin (awful.systems)
By popular local demand, we’ve started a Buttcoin over at awful.systems. I’m not sure federation to/from kbin.social works without glitches yet, but here’s hoping, cross fingers etc. We do know it federates OK to other Lemmy instances and some Mastodon instances.
‘Saw XI’ Announced By Lionsgate Along With 2024 Release Date (deadline.com)
Cartoons For Phobic People (ia800705.us.archive.org)
The Best Cinematography of 2023 (thefilmstage.com)
“A cinematographer is a visual psychiatrist–moving an audience through a movie […] making them think the way you want them to think, painting pictures in the dark,” said the late, great Gordon Willis. As our year-end coverage continues, we must pay dues. From talented newcomers to seasoned professionals, we’ve rounded...
You can't win the lottery (lemmy.zip)
Email Etiquette (lemmy.zip)
Debian 12.3 Delayed Due To An EXT4 Data Corruption Bug Being Addressed (www.phoronix.com)
Little known fact (imgur.com)
Viber for Void Linux (github.com)
In case anyone needs it…
BusKill (Open-Source Hardware Dead Man Switch) Announces Bitcoin Black Friday Deal (buskill.in)
In celebration of Bitcoin Black Friday 2023, we’re offering a 10% discount on all BusKill cables sold between Nov 18 to Dec 03....
Pearjack posting (lemmy.world)
Heartwarming story about Gothenburg's public library goes viral (www.thelocal.se)
What do you do if the library is officially closed but you manage to sneak in anyway? Borrow books, of course.
Currently unobtainable Baldur's Gate 3 achievement teases a hardcore permadeath mode that I will never be brave enough to play (www.pcgamer.com)
cross-posted from: kbin.social/m/PCGaming/t/603675...