"what do I press after ctrl to underline and italicize text?" (rule) (sh.itjust.works)
Open Critic Cocoon Reviews, 88% Top Critic Average 94% Critics Recommend (opencritic.com)
Phil Spencer: Jim Ryan has been a great contributor to our industry and a fierce leader for PlayStation. I wish him the best in what he does next. Thank you for all you’ve done for the community (twitter.com)
This is Moomin. He got attacked by another dog while having epileptic seizure. (www.instagram.com)
We heard noise and rushed there, but he was already pretty bitten in his belly. We directly hopped into a car and drove to the nearest vet hospital. He had a huge surgery, blood & plasma transfusions. He is much better now and can walk almost normally. The total bill until today was over 9.600Eur, so we started a little...
Bylaw change could allow physician assistants to work in B.C. emergency rooms (www.cbc.ca)
[Actu] Rachat d'Activision-Blizzard par Microsoft : la FTC n'a pas dit son dernier mot (www.lesnumeriques.com) French
Schengen: How Europe is ruining its ‘crown jewel’ (www.euractiv.com)
Table fixup (imgur.com)
This table was in pretty rough shape, the top was missing, the varnish was flaking, and the wood had greyed in the weather. There was some discoloration I suspected was mold....
An Analysis of DeepMind's 'Language Modeling Is Compression' Paper (codeconfessions.substack.com)
[DE] FDP setzt alle Gruppen die ein anderes Land wollen gleich mit der AfD (www.spiegel.de) German
Klimakleber und AfD – deren Programme führen dazu, dass Deutschland wirtschaftlich ruiniert werden würde...
Russia to hike defense spending by almost 70% in 2024, totaling around 6% of GDP — more than spending allocated for social policy (www.themoscowtimes.com)
The increased defense spending comes as Russia’s Central Bank warns economic growth is set to slow down in the second half of 2023, with inflation above the bank’s target of 4%. Vladimir Putin and other officials have largely shrugged off the economic effects of the Ukraine offensive, arguing Russia has largely weathered the...
Ladyhawke - 1985 - Starring Matthew Broderick, Rutger Hauer and Michelle Pfeiffer (movie-web.app)
Sir, the truth is, I talk to God all the time, and, no offense, but He never mentioned you....
Haskell Language Server 2.3.0.0 is now available (discourse.haskell.org)
Binaries for this release are available at Index of /~hls/haskell-language-server-2.3.0.0/. These binaries can be installed using GHCup or the Haskell VSCode extension. All of these tarballs have associated GPG signatures. The signature should be from Zubin Duggal (key ID 588764FBE22D19C4). The prebuilt binaries in this release...
Harry Potter actor Sir Michael Gambon dies aged 82 (www.bbc.co.uk)
The actor, a four-time Bafta award winner, was best known for playing Dumbledore in the hit film series.
Where the Migrants Who Came to New York Are Living Now (ghostarchive.org)
The new arrivals came to New York from all over the globe. They were scattered to every corner of this city — to over 200 shelters in repurposed hotels, former jails and schools, or enormous tented dormitories with cots so close together that they touch....
FCC to reintroduce rules protecting net neutrality (www.cnn.com)
The US government aims to restore sweeping regulations for high-speed internet providers such as AT&T, Comcast and Verizon, reviving “net neutrality” rules for the broadband industry — and an ongoing debate about the internet’s future....
2 Michigan fake electors ask judge to drop charges, citing state AG’s claim they’re ‘brainwashed’ (www.cnn.com)
Two fake GOP electors in Michigan asked a judge this week to dismiss their charges, arguing that state Attorney General Dana Nessel conceded that they didn’t have criminal intent when she said they were “brainwashed” after the 2020 election....
U.S. National Security Agency is starting an artificial intelligence security center (apnews.com)
Army Gen. Paul Nakasone said the center would be incorporated into the NSA’s Cybersecurity Collaboration Center, where it works with private industry and international partners to harden the U.S. defense-industrial base against threats from adversaries led by China and Russia.
Korea's Birthrate Hits Another Record Low (www.stoppopulationdecline.org)
"Our Wire Mothers" - It's important for us to be careful that our technology does not supplant the human need for socialization. (www.staygrounded.online)
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California governor signs law barring schoolbook bans based on racial, gender teachings (apnews.com)
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Monday to ban school boards from rejecting textbooks based on their teachings about the contributions of people from different racial backgrounds, sexual orientations and gender identities....
SpaceX wins first Pentagon contract for Starshield, its satellite network for military use (www.cnbc.com)
The Pentagon has awarded Elon Musk’s SpaceX its first confirmed contract for the Starshield network it’s developing, a military-specific version of the company’s Starlink satellite internet system, the defense agency said Wednesday....