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Bystanders, cop shot as NYPD opens fire on alleged fare-beater in Brooklyn subway in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

Do they also shoot anybody else in the vicinity, though?

Bees in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 hours ago

that'll learn 'em for having singers.

Did we just nuke Hollywood?

Incremental Town RPG, a 2D incremental town builder, released on Steam in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 12 hours ago

Interesting concept, but the reviews look pretty bad, TBH. 'Memory leak', and 'game state not fully saved', synergise into 'Hell no I'm not touching that'.

The internet is worse than it used to be. How did we get here, and can we go back? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 12 hours ago

We're nowhere closer to frictionless, costless money transfer than we were 13 years ago, are we?

Communal Luxury: The Public Bathhouse | Hot baths at home "are a textbook example of an unsustainable lifestyle based on fossil fuels." Can bathhouses do better? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

By current trends the world population will stabilise or begin shrinking in the next century or so

EU recommends outdoor ban on cigarettes, e-cigarettes and heated tobacco. in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 day ago (1 children)

They still affect air quality for others

China proposes mandatory red flags placed on all AI-generated content posted online in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Next, any content the Chinese govt doesn't agree with will get automatically flagged by the algorithm.

Tales from the Garden: Milkweed in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

Ninja edit! Ninja edit! I found a ninja, guys! urk

Tales from the Garden: Milkweed in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Chicken soup?

Naked pair turn heads as they complete 260-mile bike ride in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago

All I can think about is the wind chill must be a bitch

The many battle wounds of French Marshall Oudinot in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 days ago

He could probably predict the weather a month in advance

TIL about the 2018 Samsung fat-finger error, in which an employee of Samsung Securities mistakenly distributed shares worth US$100 billion to employees. in c/[email protected]
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