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India LGBT couples: 'My parents were ready to kill me for their honour'
  • another indian here: probably not. given that indian parents are obsessed with their social status since most people of that generation were raised in a traumatic environment as well (that was also obsessed with the rest of the world's perception of them, that took away individual intellectual/emotional/identity agency), so they will likely keep seething on:

    1. being "abandoned" by their children
    2. while seething on the very existence of their children or obsessed with working on "damage control" with their society
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  • www.businessinsider.in Helpline workers for the National Eating Disorder Association say they are being replaced by AI

    The National Eating Disorders Association is shutting down its telephone helpline and will be offering an AI chatbot.

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    voicesofacademia.com In Conflict – The Impact of War on Social Scientists by Kacper Rekawek

    “It was a Thursday, 24 February 2022. I got up and saw what was happening and that was it. For the next 72 hours, I would not sleep, I did not even attempt to. I worked the phones, the app messenge…

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    toobnix.org Breakout, Pac-man and Missile Command on the PDP-11/73 with RSX-11M-Plus v4.6

    Breakout, Pac-man and Missile Command on the DEC PDP-11/73 with RSX-11M-Plus v4.6

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    m.youtube.com TikTok Ban In Under 60 Seconds! #legal #news

    Is The Government Banning TikTok? Subscribe to @LawByMike for more legal news!⭐ Become a member of THE INNER CIRCLE to get exclusive perks⭐https://www.youtub...

    cross-posted from: https://beehaw.org/post/342944

    > Decent study into official US claims about privacy

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    www.billboard.com Who Gets Paid for a Stream?

    Billboard explains how royalties flow from plays to rights holders.

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    www.nbcsandiego.com New Report Claims Blackstone Group is Buying San Diego's Affordable Housing, Hiking Up Rent Prices

    The report highlights San Diego County, where Blackstone Group purchased thousands of affordable housing units in 2021. As renters moved out, the company raised rents in some units between 43-64% in two years.

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    www.gamingonlinux.com GE-Proton 7-53 is out now fixing up Star Citizen, Diablo IV and more

    Another fresh tasty release of GE-Proton is now available, two actually were released in the last day so here's what's new as of GE-Proton 7-53 for Steam Deck and Linux desktop gaming.

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    Page builders might not be a good idea | S.Bistrović

    www.silvestar.codes Page builders might not be a good idea ✣ S.Bistrović

    Read my thoughts and concerns about page builders and why you might think twice before you consider using it (again).

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    www.hindustantimes.com 2-year jail term for Rahul Gandhi on ‘Modi surname’ remark: What was the case?

    Rahul Gandhi Thursday faced conviction for his alleged derogatory remark made against the surname of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a rally ahead of Lok Sabha polls in 2019.

    Rahul Gandhi is an opposition party leader of "Indian National Congress", opposition to the currently ruling party "Bhartiya Janta Party"

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    www.theverge.com Ubisoft is getting into AI-powered game development tools, too. - The Verge

    The company debuted a new tool called “Ubisoft Ghostwriter” that will generate first drafts of NPC dialogue. Like Roblox’s recently-launched AI tools, Ghostwriter could help developers save time. But some developers fear they could lead to job cuts.

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    Why Richard Feynman (the Superstar Physicist) Hated Philosophy and Philosophers

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    Why Richard Feynman (the Superstar Physicist) Hated Philosophy and Philosophers

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    brailleinstitute.org Download the Atkinson Hyperlegible Font

    A new typeface – greater legibility and readability for low vision readers Atkinson Hyperlegible font is named after Braille Institute founder, J. Robert Atkinson.  What makes it different from traditional typography design is that it focuses on letterform distinction to increase character recogniti...

    Here's something you can do in 5 minutes that will make the world a slightly better place: download Atkinson Hyperlegible and make it your default font your favourite word processor and email client. - @paulralph@mastodon.acm.org

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