c/thepoliceproblem · by DougHolland@lemmy.world · 2ySupreme Court rules for 83-year-old woman forced to kneel at gunpoint by police https://boingboing.net/2023/12/11/supreme-court-rules-for-83-year-old-woman-forced-to-kneel-at-gunpoint-by-police.html136 points · 8 comments · view on lemmy.world
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minnieo@kbin.social · 43 pts · 2y
these ai article images are so lazy and immediately make me question the article source's credibility. i associate ai thumbnails with bait youtubers
mosiacmango@lemm.ee · 9 pts · 2y
Boingboing.net is an OG blog that used to be really solid. Cory doctorow user to be a daily writer there, i think along with 4 of his friends.
No idea if its still solid, but its slashdot/fark levels of old school.
spoon00@lemm.ee · 10 pts · 2y
Cory is out. Find him at https://pluralistic.net/ now.
mosiacmango@lemm.ee · 3 pts · 2y
Yeah I took a look at the masthead and saw that.
Whatever the reasons, I'm glad hes still writing up a storm, and that coining "enshittifaction" has got some eyes back on him.
Sharpiemarker@feddit.de · 22 pts · 2y
AI generated article thumbnail? Shit gets weirder every day.
Kata1yst@kbin.social · 8 pts · 2y
The woman's hands are nightmare fuel.
ForestOrca@kbin.social · 11 pts · 2y
"... lawyer said his client had been "terrified, humiliated, and emotionally traumatized. That conduct was not reasonable; it was extraordinarily dangerous and flatly inconsistent with the Fourth Amendment's prohibition on excessive force."
Maeve@kbin.social · 3 pts · 2y
It’s probably because their aging and afraid they’ll be pulled and detained.