Some of the larger cities around here have been dealing with the opioid crisis and homelessness. It's not uncommon to see needles or human fences on sidewalks. Able families are going to move. Plus housing is super expensive.
I always feeling like a weirdo when just ordered a small coffee. Pro-tip: it's better getting coffee at a bakery because their danishes didn't come from plastic bags.
Netflix has managed to annoy a good number of its users with an announcement about an upcoming update to its Windows 11 (and Windows 10) app: support for adverts and live events will be added, but the ability to download content is being taken away....
As Donald Trump increasingly infuses his campaign with Christian trappings while coasting to a third Republican presidential nomination, his support is as strong as ever among evangelicals and other conservative Christians....
Blas Sanchez was nearing the end of a 20-year stretch in an Arizona prison when he was leased out to work at Hickman’s Family Farms, which sells eggs that end up in the supply chains of huge companies like McDonald’s, Target and Albertsons. While assigned to a machine that churns chicken droppings into compost, his right leg...
Seen a lot of posts on Lemmy with vegan-adjacent sentiments but the comments are typically very critical of vegan ideas, even when they don't come from vegans themselves. Why is this topic in particular so polarising on the internet? Especially since unlike politics for example, it seems like people don't really get upset by it...
So our neighbors have been a growing problem for a few months now. They seem to be a flop house for six or seven people, most of them look high all day. They go out and Rev a Harley at 3am, they burn plastic been our houses in a fire pit, they have a new dog every two weeks because they keep getting out and getting hit by...
Sounds like you have a case of shitty neighbors. Like cockroaches, only way of getting rid of them would be burning the house down. Since that isn't a humane option, I would look at moving.
So I have balls and yeah they're the first thing on my body to start to smell. I can skip a shower if I'm in a hurry and I don't smell much. That's with working a job that's usually physical. I was a punk kid fucking punk girls when I was younger and we didn't bathe every day. I didn't notice much smell then....
Ha ha I always guilt my wife with these commercials. "Do you need that?" She hates those annoying commercials. There the equivalent to all these dumb men's soap commercials for crap like this. https://www.drsquatch.com/
Per this source, a 25 mile radius includes 585,000 people. That means (before lawyer fees so imagine half in actuality), Norfolk-Southern wants to give $1,000 per person for permanently poisoning not only their property but their body which is now forever scarred. This was filed for approval by the Plaintiff (people hurt) but as...
Trump Media & Technology Group, the owner of struggling social media platform Truth Social, is began its long-delayed journey as a public company at Tuesday’s opening bell under the ticker symbol “DJT.”...
Fast-food chain Chick-fil-A has sparked a social media backlash after announcing that it will soon allow certain antibiotics in the chickens it raises, citing supply issues....
i think we need Cracked-style articles back. desperately. or like, a guy doing a weird thing and writing a piece on it. sites like those are declining faster than the glaciers.
The modern Internet is very political. It’s hard to go anywhere without hearing about the same assclowns everyday. And there’s less variety in websites. Lots of websites are gone and are now just a Facebook,Twitter and discord.
I wanted a non ICE car but was priced out. Car companies are making it tough to buy electric. Ended up with a hybrid while I wait for more choice in the electric arena that are not stupid expensive.
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I tried to give my old Wii and games to my 11 year old son, he refused them. ( lemmy.world )
Oh well. I’ll just leave it at that.
Consumers are so demoralized by inflation and high rates they've given up on saving for the American Dream and are spending money instead, economist says ( fortune.com )
North Idaho Has Drifted to the Extreme Right. One Republican Thinks It’s Hit Its Limit. ( www.politico.com )
PC gaming getting worse every year ( www.xda-developers.com )
The lunch rush is dead as Americans live for the weekend, office workers are pinching lunchtime pennies ( www.nbcnews.com )
U.S. student shortage, falling birth rates threaten school closures ( www.axios.com )
Large U.S. cities are grappling with too many underpopulated schools, forcing school districts to make difficult decisions on closures....
Starbuck milkshake is like tobacco
Just realize:...
Netflix Windows app is set to remove its downloads feature, while introducing ads ( www.techradar.com )
Netflix has managed to annoy a good number of its users with an announcement about an upcoming update to its Windows 11 (and Windows 10) app: support for adverts and live events will be added, but the ability to download content is being taken away....
Jesus is their savior, Trump is their candidate. Ex-president's backers say he shares faith, values ( apnews.com )
As Donald Trump increasingly infuses his campaign with Christian trappings while coasting to a third Republican presidential nomination, his support is as strong as ever among evangelicals and other conservative Christians....
Skateboarding is just "The Floor is Lava" on wheels
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sues Meta, citing chatbot’s reply as evidence of shadowban ( arstechnica.com )
Half Of PlayStation Players Still Haven't Upgraded To PS5 ( kotaku.com )
Is This the End of Plastic? Visa's New Technology Could Replace Physical Cards ( www.cnet.com )
Dutch woman, 29, granted euthanasia approval on grounds of mental suffering ( www.theguardian.com )
US prisoners are being assigned dangerous jobs. But what happens if they are hurt or killed? ( apnews.com )
Blas Sanchez was nearing the end of a 20-year stretch in an Arizona prison when he was leased out to work at Hickman’s Family Farms, which sells eggs that end up in the supply chains of huge companies like McDonald’s, Target and Albertsons. While assigned to a machine that churns chicken droppings into compost, his right leg...
XWayland 24.1 Released With Explicit Sync, Better Rootful Experience ( www.phoronix.com )
Nearly all major car companies are sabotaging EV transition, and Japan is worst, study finds ( thedriven.io )
Report: Microsoft to face antitrust case over Teams ( arstechnica.com )
Xbox president: Studio closures will ensure 'business is healthy for the long term' ( www.gamedeveloper.com )
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 )
Warner Bros. to Release First New ‘Lord of the Rings’ Movie ‘The Hunt for Gollum’ in 2026, Peter Jackson to Produce and Andy Serkis to Direct ( variety.com )
Grocery stores promoting gas discounts are not helping the transition away from gas vehicles
Large grocery stores around here offer cheaper gas if you shop at there store. This can be up to a dollar a gallon off.
[Serious] Why do so many people seem to hate veganism?
Seen a lot of posts on Lemmy with vegan-adjacent sentiments but the comments are typically very critical of vegan ideas, even when they don't come from vegans themselves. Why is this topic in particular so polarising on the internet? Especially since unlike politics for example, it seems like people don't really get upset by it...
Automakers Want AM Radios Out of Cars. Congress Is About to Require Them ( www.wired.com )
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How do you get rid of bad neighbors?
So our neighbors have been a growing problem for a few months now. They seem to be a flop house for six or seven people, most of them look high all day. They go out and Rev a Harley at 3am, they burn plastic been our houses in a fire pit, they have a new dog every two weeks because they keep getting out and getting hit by...
Kristi Noem defends dog slaying as ‘responsible’ ( www.politico.com )
Why is there a surge of deodorant products mostly advertised to women in the US?
So I have balls and yeah they're the first thing on my body to start to smell. I can skip a shower if I'm in a hurry and I don't smell much. That's with working a job that's usually physical. I was a punk kid fucking punk girls when I was younger and we didn't bathe every day. I didn't notice much smell then....
‘They Are Just Pissed Off’: Scott Galloway Warns Young People Are ‘Opting Out of America’ As Older Generations Failed Them ( www.mediaite.com )
The 2025 Polestar 4 Goes On Sale In The U.S. Starting At $56,300 ( insideevs.com )
Chinese battery developer unveils new tech with 1,300-mile range that could revolutionize EVs: 'An important piece of the puzzle' ( www.thecooldown.com )
If all kernel bugs are security bugs, how do you keep your Linux safe? ( www.zdnet.com )
Mercedes becomes the first automaker to sell autonomous cars in the U.S. that don't come with a requirement that drivers watch the road ( fortune.com )
What's something you'll never get the store brand/generic of?
Unhoused Man Builds Entire House On The Side Of A Los Angeles Freeway ( jalopnik.com )
America’s animal shelters are overwhelmed. Pets – and staff – are at breaking point ( www.theguardian.com )
Just a warning, this article has some unpleasant parts to read
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KDE Ships Frameworks 6.1.0 ( kde.org )
Mother who pushed kids from moving car, killed partner was astrology influencer disturbed by eclipse ( www.latimes.com )
Danielle Johnson was worried about the eclipse....
Railroad agrees to $600 million settlement for fiery Ohio derailment, residents fear it’s not enough ( www.opb.org )
Per this source, a 25 mile radius includes 585,000 people. That means (before lawyer fees so imagine half in actuality), Norfolk-Southern wants to give $1,000 per person for permanently poisoning not only their property but their body which is now forever scarred. This was filed for approval by the Plaintiff (people hurt) but as...
I am obsessed with catching her yawns, they split her whole head in half lol ( lemmy.world )
US appeals court kills ban on plastic containers contaminated with PFAS ( www.theguardian.com )
Conservative fifth circuit overturns EPA’s ban prohibiting Inhance from using manufacturing process creating toxic compound...
Trump’s Truth Social is now a public company. Experts warn its multibillion-dollar valuation defies logic | CNN Business ( edition.cnn.com )
Trump Media & Technology Group, the owner of struggling social media platform Truth Social, is began its long-delayed journey as a public company at Tuesday’s opening bell under the ticker symbol “DJT.”...
Chick-fil-A changing its chicken sparks backlash ( www.newsweek.com )
Fast-food chain Chick-fil-A has sparked a social media backlash after announcing that it will soon allow certain antibiotics in the chickens it raises, citing supply issues....
What do you miss from the old internet?
i think we need Cracked-style articles back. desperately. or like, a guy doing a weird thing and writing a piece on it. sites like those are declining faster than the glaciers.
Inside the Republican Attacks on Electric Vehicles ( www.nytimes.com )
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