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‘It is simply best not to get pregnant’: women left terrified as Haiti’s maternity services collapse in c/world@lemmy.world
[-] Kittybeer@lemm.ee 9 points 5 months ago

Replace "Haiti" with "Arizona" and the message is essentially the same.

Google Chrome pushes ahead with targeted ads based on your browser history in c/technology@lemmy.world
[-] Kittybeer@lemm.ee 33 points 1 year ago

I had to read the whole article to get to this info: Depending on what Chrome version you're using, and whether you've been selected to start using Topics API, you can switch this functionality off and on by visiting chrome://settings/adPrivacy and/or chrome://settings/privacySandbox – cut'n'paste these URLs into your address bar to jump straight to the controls.

Political Leader Pedro Briones Shot to Death in Ecuador in c/world@lemmy.world
[-] Kittybeer@lemm.ee 41 points 1 year ago

I had to read the article to make sure this wasn't old news. Yup, this is a second candidate that just got shot.

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Wildfires in Greece burn for fifth consecutive day with no respite in sight (www.france24.com)
submitted 1 year ago by Kittybeer@lemm.ee to c/world@lemmy.world
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Greece struggled to contain a wildfire west of Athens that burnt forestland for a fifth day on Friday as another heatwave hit the country.

"We are having a very difficult three-day spell, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, with extreme weather conditions and very high temperatures followed by strong winds," the minister said, adding that after a short respite, another heatwave was forecast from the middle of next week.

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World’s largest video screen lights up Las Vegas (www.bbc.com)
submitted 1 year ago by Kittybeer@lemm.ee to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml
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The sphere is made up of approximately 1.2 million LED pucks. Each puck contains 48 individual LED diodes, with each diode capable of displaying 256 million different colors.

Subscribe pending? in c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world
[-] Kittybeer@lemm.ee 0 points 1 year ago

Agh, I'm not excited about having to do that. I like to keep things simple.

Subscribe pending? in c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world
[-] Kittybeer@lemm.ee 0 points 1 year ago

okie dokie, thanx! I was just wondering since I just read something about beehaw communities shadow banning if I sign up for certain other communities and was wondering if that had something to do with it. Reference: https://lemm.ee/post/547600

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Subscribe pending? (lemm.ee)
submitted 1 year ago by Kittybeer@lemm.ee to c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world
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Newbie here. Why does it say "Subscribe pending" when I request to join certain communities? And how long does it take to obtain approval?

Kittybeer

joined 1 year ago