My communities describe me better than my cv! (spez-ial shout out to the loser!)
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My communities describe me better than my cv! (spez-ial shout out to the loser!)
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706 people named Kyle got together in Texas. It wasn’t enough for a world record ( apnews.com )
How many people named Kyle can fit in one place? For one Texas city, not enough....
US airlines are suing the Biden administration over a new rule to make certain fees easier to spot ( apnews.com )
U.S. airlines are suing to block the Biden administration from requiring greater transparency over fees that the carriers charge their passengers, saying that a new rule would confuse consumers by giving them too much information during the ticket-buying process....
Vatican Museums faces unprecedented legal dispute over job conditions ( www.theguardian.com )
Petition by 49 employees could lead to Holy See being taken to court for ‘undermining dignity and health’...
Best Lemmy App in 2024
Now that the Reddit exodus is about a year old and the client apps have matured, what's the latest state of the above question?...
Homeless woman was living inside Michigan rooftop store sign with computer, coffee maker ( apnews.com )
New Laptop Memory Is Here! LPCAMM2 Changes Everything! - iFixit Video ( youtu.be )
Seven out of 10 Europeans believe their country takes in too many immigrants ( english.elpais.com )
Europeans view immigration with increasing suspicion. Seven out of 10 Europeans believe that their country takes in too many migrants, according to a survey carried out by BVA Xsight for ARTE Europe Weekly, a project led by the French-German TV channel ARTE GEIE and which EL PAÍS has participated in, as part of the countdown to...
Worth the effort to obtain a copy of MS Office on the high seas? *SOLVED
It's for my mother, who so far cannot stand LibreOffice.
Al Jazeera office raided as Israel takes channel off air ( www.bbc.com )
[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...
It has to be a conspiracy of some kind ( lemmy.world )
Americans Are Open To Cheap Chinese Cars. That’s 'Scary' For The Rest Of The Auto Industry ( insideevs.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/15089465...
Microsoft's latest Windows update breaks VPNs, and there's no fix ( www.pcworld.com )
We have Torrent. AND Magnet! ( feddit.it )
in the center of France
VLC enjoyers in Spain ( files.catbox.moe )
Note: I have no idea what was actually meant.
Italy can do without Russian gas, says energy minister ( www.politico.eu )
Rome has no reason to oppose EU sanctions targeting Russian LNG, Energy Minister Gilberto Pichetto Fratin says....
WeTransfer beta will allow payment per download ( feddit.it )
It reads:...
Venice becomes first city in the world to charge day trippers a tourist fee to enter ( www.cbsnews.com )
The cycling revolution in Paris continues: Bicycle use now exceeds car use ( english.elpais.com )
PSA: Nova Launcher is owned by an analytics company ( www.androidpolice.com )
Since a few folks seem unaware of this, I’m posting anew for visibility.
[music] is there/ was there/ will there ever be a perfect album?
Every album I’ve ever encountered seems to have a mixture of bangers and one or more meh or outright flops. It’s easier than ever to skip over the tracks now, but as the question asks: what’s is, in your opinion, the perfect album, or does one/can one even exist?
For the first time in one billion years, two lifeforms truly merged into one organism ( www.popsci.com )
North Texas man sues Cinemark claiming 24-ounce beer cups can't hold 24 ounces ( www.fox4news.com )
A North Texas man has filed a class action lawsuit against Cinemark, claiming the movie theater chain is lying to customers about the size of its drinks....
Candy Crush is this generation's Tetris.
Almost every problem in the world would be dealt with meaningfully if we outlawed billionaires.
Everytime I look at small problems or big global problems, if you follow the money trail, it all leads to some billionaire who is either working towards increasing their wealth or protecting their wealth from decreasing....
AI nowaday is like Bluetooth 20 years ago: they put it everywhere where it's almost never useful
Can you live without YouTube ?
Today in a Privacy community a post about YouTube. No word about privacy but all about which software or settings are needed to watch videos and the money needed to host videos. It made me wonder whether some of you can lead a meaningful life without YouTube. Or will a cold turkey bring the worst out of you ?
YouTube is finally cracking down on third-party apps that enable ad-blocking ( alternativeto.net )
The company’s team clarified that their terms prohibit third-party apps from disabling ads, as it denies creators their due reward for viewership. Although the announcement did not specify any app by name, it’s plausible to presume that third-party YouTube apps such as NewPipe, YouTube ReVanced, Piped, and others might be...
What food experiences from your country would you recommend to tourists?
Not necessarily the best meals (or places), but the meals (or places) that best represent your culture.
Musk Admits He Doesn't Fact-Check Himself and Has Two Burner Accounts on Twitter ( www.rollingstone.com )
Elon Musk‘s erratic posting on X, formerly Twitter, has come back to haunt him once again as a 22-year-old Jewish man pursues a defamation case over tweets in which the tech mogul baselessly suggested the recent college graduate was an undercover federal agent posing as a neo-Nazi during a street fight between far-right...
You can ask one question from a person from the year 3024. What are you asking?
Why don't passanger airplanes come with parachutes for people?
Enshittification Continues: Discord to begin showing advertisements on it's free platform ( archive.is )
They supposedly can be disabled in settings- but we all know that won’t last. They’re going full Microsoft Skype mode and it’s only a matter of time.
Ted Cruz, US senator mocked for flight to Cancún, seeks airport police escorts ( www.theguardian.com )
Republican senator, who flew to Mexico as Texas faced deadly cold snap, complains of ‘serious security threats’ to lawmakers...
Give me your best Linux memes
The slow death of Twitter is measured in disasters like the Baltimore bridge collapse ( www.vox.com )
Twitter, now X, was once a useful site for breaking news. The Baltimore bridge collapse shows those days are long gone.
Why is alcohol legal if it's much more harmful than marijuana?