Under Biden, U.S. economic growth becomes the ‘envy of the world’ ( www.msnbc.com )
Texas to Celebrate 25th Anniversary of “The Green Mile” by Executing 25 Innocent People ( thehardtimes.net )
cross-posted from: https://sopuli.xyz/post/13856902
US supreme court sides with Starbucks in union case over fired employees ( www.theguardian.com )
'There Has to Be a Fight': How Workers Can Start Winning the Class War in 2024 and Beyond ( www.commondreams.org )
[Portland, Oregon] 28 people rescued after getting stuck upside down on Oaks Park ride ( www.kgw.com )
2024 Seattle Anarchist Book Fair – September 28th & 29th, 11am-5pm, at The VERA Project ( anarchistnews.org )
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25 years of massive fusion energy experiment data open on the 'cloud' and available to everyone ( phys.org )
High-temperature fusion plasma experiments conducted in the Large Helical Device (LHD) of the National Institute for Fusion Science (NIFS), have renewed the world record for an acquired data amount, 0.92 terabytes (TB) per experiment, in February 2022, by using a full range of state-of-the-art plasma diagnostic devices....
Apple punishes women for same behaviors that get men promoted, lawsuit says ( arstechnica.com )
Apple has spent years "intentionally, knowingly, and deliberately paying women less than men for substantially similar work," a proposed class action lawsuit filed in California on Thursday alleged....
What a strange headline in the Seattle Times: **Woman arrested in connection with deadly I-5 crash near West Seattle Bridge** ( archive.ph )
It's a two-mile drive from Interstate 5 to the West Seattle Bridge....
Dozens of Wanamakers employees never got their pensions ( www.inquirer.com )
Sony buys Alamo Drafthouse Cinema ( www.theverge.com )
cross-posted from: https://discuss.tchncs.de/post/17285399...
This week in KDE: Final Plasma 6.1 polishing and new features for 6.2 ( pointieststick.com )
Local Sinclair News Anchors Forced to Repeat Exact Same Biden Attack Script ( www.youtube.com )
Some might think this is a politics story. To view it as that rather than an indictment of what the media are doing is to buy into their bullshit....
xkcd #2946: 1.2 Kilofives ( xkcd.com )
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Wells Fargo has fired a bunch of employees after finding out they were pretending to work with "simulation of keyboard activity" ( finance.yahoo.com )
Tom (or Blackie?) the Church Cat ( www.purr-n-fur.org.uk )
Not named on the stone, Tom, a tabby kitten, was found outside the priests' entrance to the building, sometime in 1912. Maybe he liked the sound of the organ music that was being played at the time! Anyway, he decided it was a good place to stay and spent the next 15 years as 'church cat', becoming quite a local celebrity. For...
Alex Jones faces day of reckoning over what he owes Sandy Hook families ( www.npr.org )
It’s a day of reckoning today for Infowars conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, and a long-awaited culmination for the Sandy Hook families who sued Jones for defamation. A federal bankruptcy judge in Texas is expected to force Jones to liquidate his personal assets, including ownership of his media company, Free Speech Systems, in...
Mozilla restores Firefox add-ons banned in Russia ( www.theregister.com )
Biden Urged to 'Put Up a Major Fight' Over Mass Layoffs at John Deere ( www.commondreams.org )
Supreme Court sides with Starbucks in labor case that could hinder government’s ability to intervene in some unionization disputes ( theconversation.com )
How Sexist Men See Themselves As the 'Good Guys' — & Why So Many Boys Are Listening ( www.sheknows.com )
The fast-food industry claims the California minimum wage law is costing jobs. Its numbers are fake ( www.yahoo.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/16471878...
Mozilla reverses course, re-lists extensions it removed in Russia ( www.osnews.com )
In alignment with our commitment to an open and accessible internet, Mozilla will reinstate previously restricted listings in Russia. Our initial decision to temporarily restrict these listings was made while we considered the regulatory environment in Russia and the potential risk to our community and staff.