Picard forgot a stage (slrpnk.net)
One of the Most Controversial US Spy Programs Just Got Quietly Renewed (www.motherjones.com)
Congress blew a rare bipartisan chance to protect Americans’ calls and texts.
the weirdest part of the year (slrpnk.net)
New government pledges to create Poland’s first new national parks in two decades | Notes From Poland (notesfrompoland.com)
Wonka Writer Sets the Record Straight on Frequent Complaint (www.cbr.com)
tl;dr: it’s not a remake
China cracks down on negativity over economy in bid to boost confidence (www.theguardian.com)
Controversial Brazil law curbing Indigenous rights comes into force (www.theguardian.com)
Snow Angels (slrpnk.net)
Plowing (slrpnk.net)
Something Something balance to the Force (slrpnk.net)
Probability.... Need I say more?! (literature.cafe)
Poland reports airspace incursion as Russia launches huge strike on Ukraine (www.theguardian.com)
This Week in Self-Hosted (29 December 2023) (selfh.st)
By the way, this isn’t my newsletter - I just appreciate it and like sharing it with the community. The owners do use mastadon though: @selfhst
Sometimes We Can Have Nice Things: Our 10 Favorite Feel-Good Stories of 2023 (www.scientificamerican.com)
Here’s the best, most inspiring and coolest science we encountered this year
"You're a cat." (lemmus.org)
Mutts by Patrick McDonnell for 29 December, 2023.
'Dad, Where do chicken strips come from?' (slrpnk.net)
Could 2024 be the year of the diagonal linux desktop? (www.tomshardware.com)
Thanks to @redcalcium for providing a better link. This post originally linked to tomshardware.
Gentoo goes Binary (packages) (www.gentoo.org)
To speed up working with slow hardware and for overall convenience, we’re now also offering binary packages for download and direct installation! For most architectures, this is limited to the core system and weekly updates - not so for amd64 and arm64 however. There we’ve got a stunning >20 GByte of packages on our mirrors,...
Too damn high (lemmy.zip)
Does Wayland really break everything? (Nate Graham's OG post ref'd in the Phoronix article) (pointieststick.com)
Almost got me there Google! (lemmy.zip)
Your ads dont work here, brand! (lemmy.world)
Nerds of equal standing. (lemmy.world)
Cave Drawings in France Prompt a Reevaluation of Paleolithic Art (news.artnet.com)
