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withersailor@aussie.zoneOPto World News@lemmy.ml•US top court deals blow to LGBTQ rights in web designer caseEnglish61·2 years agoNot a lawyer, but my reading says: yes.
withersailor@aussie.zoneOPto Technology@beehaw.org•YouTube could be testing a three-strikes policy for ad blockingEnglish1·2 years agoPeertube just doesn’t have the content.
withersailor@aussie.zoneto Technology@beehaw.org•Is Jerboa for Lemmy crashing for anyone else?1·2 years agoJerboa: what version? Server: what version?
Latest Jerboa is 0.37-alpha. Latest server: 0.18.1 (?)
Servers running 0.17 (and below) don’t play nicely with Jerboa 0.36 and later.
Jerboa 0.36 had a lot of problems, that 0.37 fixed.
I’m running Jerboa 0.37 and finding it great.
But if you don’t like it, try connect, liftoff to thunder or another. I haven’t kept track of all the new apps.
The web interface works well to.
withersailor@aussie.zoneto Science@mander.xyz•Politicians believe voters to be more conservative than they really are1·2 years agoNo penalty for being conservative… Whereas if they go to hard, screams are loud, and the backlash punishes.
I’ve tried to like Mastodon, but each time I end up deleting my account in frustration, vowing never again. Mastodon is horrible to use, and they like it that way.
withersailor@aussie.zoneto World News@lemmy.ml•Want One of India’s Best Jobs? You and 1,800 Other Applicants.English1·2 years agoA government job
But the competition is fierce. Roughly half a million young people took the annual preliminary test for the Bihar Public Services Commission in February, for a total of 281 jobs. For every batch of 2,000 hopefuls, 1,999 will walk away with nothing.
The French know how to protest.
Longue vie à la France!
withersailor@aussie.zoneOPto World News@beehaw.org•National Geographic lays off its last remaining staff writersEnglish2·2 years agoProfit hunting?
withersailor@aussie.zoneto World News@lemmy.ml•Antarctic Sea Ice Is at Record Lows. Is It an Alarming Shift?English3·2 years agoYeah. It’s still not taken seriously.
withersailor@aussie.zoneto World News@lemmy.ml•Antarctic Sea Ice Is at Record Lows. Is It an Alarming Shift?English5·2 years agoYes, it is.
withersailor@aussie.zoneOPto World News@beehaw.org•Women’s experiences of anal incontinence following vaginal birth: A qualitative study of missed opportunities in routine care contactsEnglish1·2 years agoYicks! That was where it was meant to go.
withersailor@aussie.zoneto World News@beehaw.org•Protests broke Reddit hack for useful Google search results—and Google knows it16·2 years ago“Many of you may wonder how we have a search team that’s iterating and building all this new stuff and yet somehow, users are still not quite happy,” Raghavan reportedly said.
Their search has been getting worse and worse for a long time before the Reddit protest.
withersailor@aussie.zoneOPto Technology@beehaw.org•Unicorn social app IRL to shut down after admitting 95% of its users were fakeEnglish5·2 years agoOnly the bots knew of it.
withersailor@aussie.zoneOPto World News@beehaw.org•Janitor heard 'annoying alarms' and turned off freezer, ruining 20 years of school research worth $1 million, lawsuit says | CNNEnglish5·2 years agoSpecially as:
A warning was posted on the freezer, according to the court filing.
“THIS FREEZER IS BEEPING AS IT IS UNDER REPAIR. PLEASE DO NOT MOVE OR UNPLUG IT. NO CLEANING REQUIRED IN THIS AREA. YOU CAN PRESS THE ALARM/TEST MUTE BUTTON FOR 5-10 SECONDS IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO MUTE THE SOUND,”
withersailor@aussie.zoneOPto World News@beehaw.org•Renewables growth did not dent fossil fuel dominance in 2022, report saysEnglish2·2 years agoAll the triumphant renewable growth headlines are giving people a false sense they renewables are replacing fossil fuels.
withersailor@aussie.zoneOPto World News@lemmy.ml•New Zealand seeks to exterminate predators to save native birdsEnglish1·2 years agoI didn’t look closely at the picture. The article was talking about crushing the head and dropping the body to decay on the ground.
Saving money is my guess. Running it is costing more than it makes. Company shuts it down.