Arrest of journalist Olga Fedorova (Alex Kent, New York, May 8 2024)
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Star Trek: Lower Decks to Conclude with Fifth and Final Season ( www.startrek.com )
It looks like the upcoming Lower Decks season will be the last one 😭😭 I didn't have any expectations for this show but it has quickly grown to be one of my favorites. I'll miss it
As of today, March 9, this is officially the new flag of Utah
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American Airlines is Issuing 'Poverty Verification Letters' For New-Hire Flight Attendants Because Their Wages Are So Low ( www.paddleyourownkanoo.com )
Five Things the “Nuclear Bros” Don’t Want You to Know About Small Modular Reactors ( blog.ucsusa.org )
A realistic understanding of their costs and risks is critical....
Google has an idea to prevent phone scams, but it'll mean allowing its AI to listen in on your calls ( www.businessinsider.com )
Google promised to keep data from the phone calls private.
Nuclear energy has no place in a green Scotland ( greens.scot )
Nuclear power leaves a long and toxic legacy....
Sam Bankman-Fried Believes He Was Set Up to Be the Fail Guy ( www.observers.com )
What's your favorite Japanese prefectural flag?
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Rep. Rashida Tlaib: Arrest Netanyahu for 'crimes against humanity' - UPI.com ( www.upi.com )
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., says Israel is about to commit "crimes against humanity" and on Tuesday urged the International Criminal Court to arrest Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
'Irate male' assaulted Newfoundland officers with block of cheese, police say ( www.ctvnews.ca )
...The RNC did not say if the officers were injured or what kind of cheese was used.
Did Stanford just prototype the future of AR glasses? ( www.theverge.com )
A research team at Stanford is developing a new AI-assisted holographic imaging technology it claims is thinner, lighter, and higher quality than anything its researchers have seen....
The future of kbin.earth... ( kbin.earth )
This post doesn't directly affect kbin.social users, but it is relevant. It discusses some of the potential pros/cons of Kbin and Mbin, and also the direction the kbin.earth server is heading.
Vince McMahon Accused of Sex Trafficking by WWE Staffer ( archive.is )
Sex pest is a sex pest, but he's too rich to go to prison
How do we feel about Nepal's flag?
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Pro-Palestinian hunger strike at Princeton University marks 1 week ( newjersey.news12.com )
It comes after 13 students were arrested for trespassing late last month during a protest....
OC Another Interstellar update: new icon, microblogging support, editing/deleting capabilities, youtube embedding, and more
To start, Interstellar finally has an app icon; thanks to @BenjMathis1 for designing it and @dannii_montanii for helping implement it into the app! (https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jwr1/interstellar/e55763688df9f62b12997515830344b701e1f47c/assets/icons/logo.png)...
The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine Never Ended ( jacobin.com )
Israel was founded with the Nakba, a series of atrocities that ethnically cleansed Palestinians from their homeland. Today we are witnessing Israel engage in ethnic cleansing of Palestinians from Gaza on an even larger, more violent scale....
kbin.earth federation problems fixed
Recently, I've noticed federated threads/comments/votes were lagging behind, and it turns out kbin.earth was being spammed (hundreds in a minute, leading to a couple thousand queued messages after only half an hour) by a Lemmy server with the same exact activity pub message. After blocking the server (feddit.de), federation...
Interstellar major update: Google Play, Lemmy support, user/magazine mentions, and much more
New...
Mbin migration complete
kbin.earth is now running Mbin! Please let me know here if you run into any problems.
Test thread
Test thread...
Israel kills more than 500 Palestinians in the West Bank since October 7 ( www.aljazeera.com )
That toll is more than three times the number of Palestinians killed in the West Bank in 2022....
UNRWA to close East Jerusalem headquarters after arson attack by ‘Israeli extremists’ | CNN ( edition.cnn.com )
In a statement on social platform X, UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini said the arson attack was the latest in a series of threats, harassment and violent incidents perpetrated by Israelis against the agency’s staff over the past two months....
Today's the 99th anniversary of New Mexico's flag.
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