Belgian sex workers to get health insurance, pensions and maternity leave in world first ( www.yahoo.com )
Flavor Flav is the official hype man for the US women's water polo team in the Paris Olympics ( apnews.com )
EA wants to place in-game ads in its full-price AAA games, again ( www.techspot.com )
EA has tried this before, with predictable results. In 2020, EA Sports UFC 4 included full-screen ads for the Amazon Prime series The Boys that would appear during 'Replay' moments. These were absent from the game when it launched, with EA introducing the ads about a month later, thereby preventing them from being highlighted in...
Teruleminally online ( i.ibb.co )
Target will only sell Pride Month collection in some stores after backlash in 2023 ( abcnews.go.com )
UN assembly approves resolution granting Palestine new rights and reviving its UN membership bid ( apnews.com )
Baby Killdeer I rescued from a storm drain ( sh.itjust.works )
One of the parents was running around the drain making a bunch of noise, went to investigate and found the baby trapped inside. I fished it out with a hair net wrapped around a coat hanger that I taped to a broom handle.
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you don't need more 4GB of RAM ( lemmy.dbzer0.com )
United Nations General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for membership ( www.aljazeera.com )
Improvised bookmark ( lemmus.org )
Mutts by Patrick McDonnell, May 10, 2024.
Amid fresh warnings that Russia is preparing “violent acts of sabotage” in Europe and NATO states, experts say there is already a significant uptick in what appears to be covert Russian sabotage ( www.france24.com )
Jenny Mathers, a specialist in Russian intelligence services at Aberystwyth University in Wales, said there has been a notable increase in the number and intensity of Russia-linked incidents for the past year, adding that “we are likely to see an acceleration of this trend"....
First human brain implant malfunctioned, Neuralink says ( thehill.com )
The first Neuralink implant in a human malfunctioned after several threads recording neural activity retracted from the brain, the Elon Musk-owned startup revealed Wednesday....
EA is looking at putting in-game ads in AAA games — 'We'll be very thoughtful as we move into that,' says CEO ( www.tomshardware.com )
EA CEO Andrew Wilson confirmed the company is considering putting ads in traditional AAA games — titles that players purchase up-front for around $70 apiece. In the Q&A part of EA’s latest earnings call, Eric Sheridan from Goldman Sachs asked Wilson about dynamic ad insertion in traditional AAA games. Wilson said,...
Just gonna rub it in, aren't you? ( lemmy.cringecollective.io )
You will suffer me. ( lemmy.world )
Still Life with Bread and Figs - Luis Melendez (1770) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
"Don't call me that. I'm a member of Parliament, not your favorite Risian stripper." ( tesseract.dubvee.org )
Offscreen is Amos hitting on Lwaxana who just kind of materialized on the Roci. He calls her "Pumpkins".
SteamOS 3.6: How the Steam Deck atomic updates are improving ( www.collabora.com )
Even Biden’s Lawyers Are Urging the White House to Change Course on Gaza ( theintercept.com )
Criticizing Israel? Nonprofit Media Could Lose Tax-Exempt Status Without Due Process ( theintercept.com )
It doesn’t take much to be accused of supporting terrorism these days. And that doesn’t just go for student activists. In recent months, dozens of lawmakers and public officials have, without evidence, insinuated that U.S. news outlets provide material support for Hamas. Some even issued thinly veiled threats to prosecute...
US overtakes China as Germany's top trading partner ( www.reuters.com )
The United States overtook China as Germany's most important trading partner in the first quarter of this year, according to Reuters' calculations based on official data from the German statistics office....
HEY SNOWFLAKES I'M LOOKING FOR A PACK MEME BUT I CAN'T FIND IT
THE MEME IS SOMETHING ALONG THE LINES OF I LIKE GUNS, MEN, AND MY DODGE RAM PICK UP TRUCK. AND IF YOU HAVE A PROBLEM WITH IT YOU CAN MEET ME IN THE BACK OF MY DODGE RAM PICKUP TRUCK....
Israeli war cabinet votes to expand Rafah operation area, amid growing U.S. concerns ( www.axios.com )
Amid growing U.S. concerns about the humanitarian situation in Rafah, the Israeli security cabinet approved last night the "expansion of the area of operation" of the Israel Defense Forces in the southern Gaza city, according to three sources with knowledge of the details....
Back to formula? ( lemmy.world )
Bird of Prey Dafoe Class...
