What WM or DE are you using now?

submitted by ScoffingLizard to linux
46 points | 85 comments

Spent lots of time with Gnome 2.

In Dec 2024 I got hooked in Hyprland on Arch and have a cool rice for it. But I’ve tried KDE on desktop now with Parrot OS since Plasma is popular. Still need to find some cool dot files or rice it myself.

I’ve noticed SwayFX getting lots of love lately. I might use that as an option with Plasma but…

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Please leave Spotify a disappointed review regarding their AI feature push

submitted by Glitterkoe to fuck_ai
1 points | 85 comments
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.spotify.music

Wildly disrespectful to any artist that ever lived. I’m all up for sharing alternatives that are good/better towards actual artists. Still evaluating my choices, but meanwhile this seems like the only and rather easy signal the streaming community can give as to spread the…

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Republicans claim widespread food stamp fraud. What's missing? Evidence.

submitted by girlfreddy to news
520 points | 85 comments
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/05/republicans-snap-fraud-welfare-queen/

The US Department of Agriculture has spent the past week notifying people that the country is (allegedly) overrun by individuals who are fraudulently claiming SNAP benefits, while (allegedly) driving luxury vehicles.

“In just ONE state, 14,000 individuals…

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Charlotte von Mahlsdorf: Trans Elder of the DDR Trans Megathread from April 27th to April 3rd 2026

submitted by SwitchyandWitchy to traaaaaaannnnnnnnnns
62 points | 85 comments

Photo by Andreas Filla, taken at the Berlin Pride Parade 1994. CC-BY-SA

Hi my trans siblings!

I’m late writing this mega this week, I had hoped to do more research but maybe I can add stuff and re-write this as the week goes on.

This time I’d like to share some information I stumbled across about 20th century trans…

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Nintendo sued by players who say they should get any tariff refunds received by the US government

submitted by Deep to technology
699 points | 85 comments
https://www.gamefile.news/p/gamers-sue-nintendo-over-tariff-refunds

Two gamers have filed a class action lawsuit against Nintendo, alleging that the company will be unjustly enriching itself with any refund it secures from the U.S. government over widespread tariffs last year that, among other things, hiked the prices of Nintendo…

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Nintendo sued by players who say they should get any tariff refunds received by the US government

submitted by Deep to technology
701 points | 85 comments
https://www.gamefile.news/p/gamers-sue-nintendo-over-tariff-refunds

Two gamers have filed a class action lawsuit against Nintendo, alleging that the company will be unjustly enriching itself with any refund it secures from the U.S. government over widespread tariffs last year that, among other things, hiked the prices of Nintendo…

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In 2022, the American Medical Association called for a permanent end to Daylight Savings Time, citing negative effects on health

submitted by pimento64 to mildlyinteresting
364 points | 85 comments
https://www.ama-assn.org/press-center/ama-press-releases/ama-calls-permanent-standard-time

I hope everyone who wants to be on permanent DST experiences an eternity of the first day of spring forward, never rested again

Are there programmers that still don't use AI?

submitted by CodenameDarlen to programming
43 points | 85 comments

Four months ago I asked if and how people used AI here in this community (lemmy.world/post/37760851).

Many people said that didn’t use it, or used only for consulting a few times.

But in those 4 months AIs evolved a lot, so I wonder, is there people who still don’t use AI daily for programming?

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Discord cuts ties with Peter Thiel-backed verification software after its code was found tied to US surveillance efforts

submitted by mrmaplebar to technology
651 points | 85 comments
https://fortune.com/2026/02/24/discord-peter-thiel-backed-persona-identity-verification-breach/

Discord cut ties with its age-verification partner after exposed code fueled federal-reporting concerns, months after a breach hit 70,000 users.

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