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> According to Reporters Without Borders' tally, at least 105 [journalists] have so far [since October 7th] been killed by Israeli airstrikes, rockets and gunfire, including at lea…

I just discovered swish and it makes window management such a joy that it is unbelievable: https://highlyopinionated.co/swish/

It is beyond me how this snail pace of changing the economy to be more sustainable can be interpreted as break neck speed. What was break neck speed was maybe the corona response, …

Besides this being an extremely utilitarian way to view of humans that obfuscates inherent value of human beings, it is a general problem with wage labour under capitalism, where o…

This exists on linux (PopOS). I think it’s called compose key under GNOME settings.

So that they will turn into a mega company with nothing but PR, capital and marketing? I think the fact that they are so focused on medicine and science should rather be the norm i…

> Customers buying multiple flavours of a product with the same price but different UPCs, which the cashier rings up by scanning the first product then hitting "times 10" I worked …

the parent was probably talking about NumPy/SciPy/Tensorflow/PyTorch, which I would also label as flagship libraries...

Society can change such laws only when there is an open discussion that is exactly doing that, not-respecting the laws and rights in contracts.

Yeah, lets not have them have the same luxuries as us so that they do not repeat our mistakes. \s

A lot especially how the police went around to make those allegations. I recommend reading: https://www.republik.ch/2020/01/31/nils-melzer-about-wikilea...

Yes, the same guy thinks sleep is a competitor of Netflix. So no, I do not think he has the best interest of other humans. [1]: https://www.fastcompany.com/40491939/netflix-ceo-ree…

I am not a native English speaker, but queer is repurposed by the LGBT community to include everyone, under a single name [1]. It can even include heterosexuality [2]. I definitely…

Well you can’t assume a fair playing field between USA and any other country, let alone a developing one. They needed protectionist measures to be able to industrialize as well as …

Page loading speed is not the only concern the users have.

Can someone please share a source on how it is more of a spyware than facebook, instagram, etc. Edit: grammar

True, but if we continue on our current trajectory (climate change, social inequality), we won’t make it to that future. While I understand, we have enough curious people to invest…

As the looks of it, US is pretty non-free when it comes to peacefully protesting. So I guess this feature is very timely and directed towards users there ;)

There are people committing suicide, being harassed and not being accepted as they are so using wrong gender is pretty fucked up thing to do especially because it is so easy to do …

You can’t refuse to use someone’s preferred pronoun just because you want to. If someone wants to be called he, using them is insulting and demeaning. You would be literally not ac…

I recommend the chunkwm for tiling windows on macOS! It is super-fast and configurable.

Yes, living in Berlin I feel spoiled. When I was in South Korea, most of the time there was nothing vegetarian on the menu, in Berlin you have multiple vegan options and even more …

We can’t conclude that this is the only way, especially with advanced automation or subsidies for ecological and sustainable agriculture. Furthermore animal farming must be the lea…

The fact that we have so much monoculture soybean fields is that they make up the feed for the animals in Factory farming. Here is one link I just found that point out to the fact …