I called everyone in Jeffrey Epstein's little black book. (www.motherjones.com)
If you need motivation for positive change, against despair: (www.imdb.com)
If you think the world is going to shit and need some motivation: Watch This Movie: Tommorowland/A World Beyond (2015)...
‘We should have followed up’: Lancet journal retracts article on hearing aids and dementia after prodding (retractionwatch.com)
What Is Linux Mobile - technical explanation of the ecosystem for Linux on smartphones previously (often previosuly android) (connolly.tech)
TVLine Performer of the Week: Juno Temple (tvline.com)
January 2024 Update from Floccus and Nextcloud Bookmarks creator (www.patreon.com)
EDIT: I THINK I STAND CORRECTED (lemmy.zip)
I considered deleting the post, but this seems more cowardly than just admitting I was wrong. But TIL something!
openSUSE Tumbleweed – Review of the week 2024/01 – Dominique a.k.a. DimStar (Dim*) (dominique.leuenberger.net)
‘We did it to our own people’: How China forced Kazakhs to implement its ethnic crackdown (www.telegraph.co.uk)
The story of a Kazakhi woman who lived in China provides chilling new details of how the Chinese state detained upwards of a million people in “re-education” camps from 2017 to 2020....
The fall of Firefox: Mozilla's once-popular web browser slides into irrelevance (www.zdnet.com)
Is it a fair assessment? I'm still on Firefox....
Dark Patterns (neal.fun)
Curious website that explains how pages want to deceive you with examples (save to use and not taken very seriously)
Alaska Airlines grounds 737 Max 9 planes after section blows out mid-air (www.bbc.com)
Cats Filled the Prison. Then the Inmates Fell in Love. (www.nytimes.com)
Some say they were first brought in to take out the rats. Others contend they wandered in on their own....
Speed camera cut down for second time in Cornwall (www.bbc.com)
It’s insane the lengths that some people will go to save a few seconds on their commute, while also endangering others.
Mark Cuban tells Mavericks employees of plan to pay out $35M in bonuses (www.reuters.com)
Experimental antibiotic kills deadly superbug, opens whole new class of drugs (arstechnica.com)
African elephant populations stabilise in southern heartlands (www.theguardian.com)
Alzheimer's drugs might get into the brain faster with new ultrasound tool, study shows (apnews.com)
Wolves win against farmers as Swiss cull put on hold (www.bbc.com)
Meet the man that rescues dogs from fighting rings (www.cnn.com)
Mexican cartel forces locals to pay for makeshift Wi-Fi under threat of death (apnews.com)
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.
Hiring in China: Monkey King wanted, perks include warm cave – and plenty of bananas (edition.cnn.com)
Cross-posted from: beehaw.org/post/10824497