Starting in early March, the platform will place every account into a default “teen-appropriate” experience unless it has proof that users are adults.

https://x.com/escapefrommelos/status/2020960688865464748

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37% for two candidates under criminal investigation for fraud

[orange, accusing] Oh yeah, you think shapes exist? Then name a shape, I bet you can’t [purple, shrugging] Uh… a circle? [orange, getting angry] Yeah okay but I bet you can’t name three more [purple, shrugging harder] …a square, a triangle, a rhombus? [orange, so angry their body is turning into spaghetti] Sure but you can’t name two more [purple, stalwart] A rectangle and a hexagon? [orange, bent out of shape] Okay but let’s see you name another one [purple, calm] A pentagon You ok mate? [orange, grossly deformed by anger] Nice try but I bet you can’t list one more [purple, worried] Uh… Are you ok? [orange, grinning and pointing proudly at purple] Heh I knew it look at this loser yall he can’t even name a shape [purple, jaded by the interaction, has no words]

I was recently watching the Sixth Sense, which prompted me to wonder if I’m the only one that feels like some movies feel truly impossible to follow everything in the story without captions. For this movie specifically, Haley Joel Osment’s character was difficult to hear in his particular speech patterns and hushed voice.

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The EFI subsystem updates have been merged for the in-development Linux 7.0 kernel. Worth mentioning here is a new quirk for helping Valve’s Steam Deck handheld.

https://t.me/sportsuspilne/13455

MythTV 36 is now available for this long-time open-source digital video recorder “DVR” software that has been around now for more than two decades as the leading choice for those wishing to watch and/or record live TV under Linux especially as an HTPC.

After the merge request was opened back in 2023 and after going through 628 comments/activity, merged now to Wayland Protocols is the experimental zones “xx-zones” implementation for area-limited window positioning.

lithium-manganese (Li-Mn) liquid-solid-state (semi-solid-state) battery

Orest explains: there are also so-called micro-concussions — the result of constant exposure to blast waves, shooting, the operation of heavy weapons. “People think that a concussion is only when something explodes near you. But there are also micro-concussions. They accumulate over the years — from constant shooting, from RPGs, from grenade launchers, from artillery.”

Another correspondence from the files released by the DOJ shows the Emirati businessman describing sexual experiences to Epstein

cross-posted from: https://quokk.au/c/mop/p/660681/conk-creet

The USA has just dropped to 29th, its lowest position ever, in Transparency International’s corruption index.

The vision of solarpunk: joining nature with technology in vibrantly inclusive ways to create a world that truly blooms

This is how “divide and conquer” works in Europe right now, in practice. If the Greeks stick with Europe, they risk their security by leaving Erdogan as the only interlocutor of Trump in the East Mediterannean.

The European Commission today (Feb 9) adopted new measures under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) to prevent the destruction of unsold apparel, clothing, accessories and footwear.

Weil Vernichtung oft günstiger ist als Recycling, landen in der EU jährlich Millionen nicht verkaufter Kleidungsstücke im Müll - mit Folgen für Umwelt und Klima. Dem will die EU-Kommission nun einen Riegel vorschieben.

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A South Korean official was expelled from his political party for suggesting the country “import” Vietnamese and Sri Lankan women to boost the declining birth rate.

French President Emmanuel Macron has urged Europe to assert itself on the world stage, saying it is time to start acting like a “power”.

A Norwegian ambassador who was involved in Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts in the 1990s and most recently served in Jordan has resigned as she faces scrutiny over her contacts with Jeffrey Epstein, the country’s Foreign Ministry said.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Castafiore_Emerald

An Irish man living in the US for almost 20 years has said he is in fear for his life after being detained by immigration officials last year.

It’s an open source venture backed by $35M from FirstMark Capital, Spark Capital, and GV (Google Ventures). It’s a drop-in replacement for MySQL with an extension architecture. See their native UUID extension with efficient 16-byte storage as an example.

Discover the exciting new features of TeamSpeak 6, including a complete redesign, screen sharing capabilities, and community server management, all aimed at improving user experience in gaming communication.

I argee with the article’s author that there’s reason to have some concerns about this.

Vladimir Putin has no desire to halt Russia’s almost 4-year-old invasion of neighboring Ukraine and thinks he can “outsmart” the United States during talks with Washington about how to end the war, a senior European intelligence official told The Associated Press.