Nothing better for jumping over the Make America Great Firewall!
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klu9@piefed.socialto News@lemmy.world•In California, Trump finds his perfect antagonistEnglish8·1 day agoMaybe by an intellectual property stickler. You know, for infringing on New York State’s I ❤ NY registered trademark.
/jk
klu9@piefed.socialto News@lemmy.world•‘No way to invest in a career here’: US academics flee overseas to avoid Trump crackdownEnglish28·1 day agoI’m in Mexico, and on those occasions I listen to Spotify with ads, for the first time I’m hearing ads in English from universities in Canada wanting to attract students from Mexico to do masters and PhDs there.
TIL that Egyptian Islamic Jihad (who assassinated Sadat) merged with Al Qaeda in June 2001. And that Ayman al Zawahiri, one of the main orchestrators of 9/11 and bin Laden’s #2, come to Al Qaeda from Egyptian Islamic Jihad.
klu9@piefed.socialto Not The Onion@lemmy.world•Billionaire Sunjay Kapur has died after swallowing a bee at a polo matchEnglish1·1 day agoTIL that. Thanks. Now reading up on eusociality in hymenopterans.
klu9@piefed.socialto Linux@lemmy.ml•What is your most useful Linux app which others might not know about (please don't just give the name but a link and why it is good for you) ?English30·3 days agoKDE Connect
I’ve used it a lot just to control audio or video playing on my computer from my phone. (Sometimes when I’m sat at my computer with multiple windows and workspaces open, I even find it easier just to hit my phone’s lockscreen to pause the music.)
I’m starting to use some of its other features, too. E.g. copying & pasting and sharing files between phone and computer.
There’s more too I need to explore.
(Unfortunately, sometimes I get a ‘device unreachable’ error when both devices clearly have a working connection to the same router.)
klu9@piefed.socialto Linux@lemmy.ml•What is your most useful Linux app which others might not know about (please don't just give the name but a link and why it is good for you) ?English12·3 days agoUpvoted for FreeTube.
What do you use to send YouTube links to FreeTube? Personally I’m using LibRedirect https://libredirect.github.io/
klu9@piefed.socialto linuxmemes@lemmy.world•What's your favourite OS that does not use systemd?English47·3 days agoI disagree.
klu9@piefed.socialto News@lemmy.world•Pentagon pizza monitor predicted ‘busy night’ ahead of Israel’s attack on IranEnglish3·3 days agoEspecially as the people who believe in “pizza place basements” are now running the show.
klu9@piefed.socialto Not The Onion@lemmy.world•Billionaire Sunjay Kapur has died after swallowing a bee at a polo matchEnglish131·3 days agoAn obedient drone serving the monarchy? Cry me a river!
klu9@piefed.socialto Bot Art@lemmy.dbzer0.com•yellow solstice: Admiral Picard from the Enterprise drinking bloodwine with Captain WorfEnglish1·4 days agoSo it was the AI that added the maritime setting, not you?
Cool, added to my watchlist :)
Harlon Carter, the racist vigilante killer who later led a takeover of the NRA and reshaped it in his image, was head of the Border Patrol at the time and a key figure in this.
Tubi also has Who Killed Captain Alex? from the same director.
klu9@piefed.socialto Star Trek@lemmy.zip•What Star Trek media did you watch in the last week? - 06/11/25English2·5 days agoYeah, I noted it was renowned scifi author Richard Matheson who wrote it.
klu9@piefed.socialto Star Trek@lemmy.zip•What Star Trek media did you watch in the last week? - 06/11/25English1·5 days agoLD, no?
klu9@piefed.socialto Star Trek@lemmy.zip•What Star Trek media did you watch in the last week? - 06/11/25English2·5 days agoTOS - The Enemy Within.
Transporter error separates Kirk’s personality into two, naughty and nice. Cue Shatner (and mood lighting) dialled up to 11.
Not Trek but with Trek people. Is that OK?
A few episodes of the comedy quiz show podcast Go Fact Yourself, co-hosted by Trek fan Helen Hong and J. Keith Van Straaten, an old friend of Danielle Koenig.
Different guests each show, this week I’ve heard:
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