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Hacker NewsQuality-of-Life in Tetris Games<a href="https://jcarlosroldan.com/post/355" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://jcarlosroldan.com/post/355</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HackerNews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/QualityOfLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QualityOfLife</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tetris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Tetris</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Games" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Games</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GameDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GameDesign</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndieDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IndieDev</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GamingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GamingCommunity</a>

Miguel Afonso Caetano"The study, led by researchers at Brown University, found that the wealthiest Americans lived shorter lives than the wealthiest Europeans. In fact, wealthy Northern and Western Europeans had death rates 35 percent lower than the wealthiest Americans, whose lifespans were more like the poorest in Northern and Western Europe—which includes countries such as France, the Netherlands, and Switzerland."The findings are a stark reminder that even the wealthiest Americans are not shielded from the systemic issues in the US contributing to lower life expectancy, such as economic inequality or risk factors like stress, diet or environmental hazards," lead study author Irene Papanicolas, a professor of health services, policy and practice at Brown, said in a news release.The study looked at health and wealth data of more than 73,000 adults across the US and Europe who were 50 to 85 years old in 2010. There were more than 19,000 from the US, nearly 27,000 from Northern and Western Europe, nearly 19,000 from Eastern Europe, and nearly 9,000 from Southern Europe. For each region, participants were divided into wealth quartiles, with the first being the poorest and the fourth being the richest. The researchers then followed participants until 2022, tracking deaths."<a href="https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/04/wealthy-americans-have-death-rates-on-par-with-poor-europeans/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/04/wealthy-americans-have-death-rates-on-par-with-poor-europeans/</a><a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Europe</a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/LifeExpectancy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LifeExpectancy</a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicHealth</a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/QualityOfLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QualityOfLife</a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/Inequality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Inequality</a>

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://ioc.exchange/@sunsetdriver" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@sunsetdriver</a> just optimizing <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SEO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SEO</a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/findability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#findability</a> because <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mastodon</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/devs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#devs</a> can't be assed to implement working <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FullTextSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FullTextSearch</a> or <a href="https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/issues/28605" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">any other</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/QualityOfLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QualityOfLife</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/features" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#features</a>...

Linux Is BestNo, the United States of America is not number one in healthcare, and we have the numbers to prove it. <a href="https://mk.absturztau.be/tags/Healthcare" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Healthcare</a> <a href="https://mk.absturztau.be/tags/QualityOfLife" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QualityOfLife</a> <a href="https://mk.absturztau.be/tags/PublicServices" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicServices</a> <a href="https://mk.absturztau.be/tags/MedicareForAll" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MedicareForAll</a> RE: <a href="https://flipboard.com/users/npr/statuses/jA3F_4CxRzynOtKS9P5w7w:a:3195441" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://flipboard.com/users/npr/statuses/jA3F_4CxRzynOtKS9P5w7w:a:3195441</a>

Dr. Anna LatourJust found this comment in a LaTeX beamer template.*Chef's kiss*<a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/LaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LaTeX</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Beamer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Beamer</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/QualityOfLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QualityOfLife</a>

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://infosec.exchange/@carrickdb" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@carrickdb</a> They go to the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EU</a> and those <a href="https://www.make-it-in-germany.com/en/visa-residence/types/job-search-opportunity-card" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">with an academic degree</a> take the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OpportunityCard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#OpportunityCard</a> by <a href="https://social.bund.de/@AuswaertigesAmt" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@AuswaertigesAmt</a> & <a href="https://social.bund.de/@bamf" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@bamf</a> or use the fact that <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#US</a> citizens <a href="https://digital.diplo.de/navigator/en/visa/overview" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">can apply post-entry for residency permits</a>...<ul><li>Also most don't go for the money, but <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/QualityOfLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QualityOfLife</a>. </li></ul>Simple things like:<ul><li>having Healthcare as an actually working system that isn't tied to an employer.</li><li>paid sick leave</li><li>paid parental leave</li><li>paid vacation</li><li>public transport that actually exists and is affordable (currently as little as €58 p.m.)</li><li>not having to worry about some random asshole shooting up the shop whilst they get their groceries</li><li>not worring about sending their kids to school</li><li>not worring about getting hatecrimed</li><li>affordable food that actually tastes and isn't chog-full of shitty additives</li><li>pedestrian and cycling infrastructure</li><li>...</li></ul>I could go on and on, but what is a 6-digit income after taxes good for when you pay more for rent in the U.S. than for mortage on a house in Germany, and when one is stuck in a car-dependent suburban hellhole, needing to pay above MSRP for an oversized "Super Useless Vehicle"...<ul><li>People who flee and can afford to do so in "Business Class" or rather "Premium Economy" are more likely to do it not for the money, but actual quality of life and they don't want to wait for MAGAts to hatecrime them or start a (civil) war...</li></ul>I mean, not everyone is a white heterocisbinary "techbro" like me, and I don't blame them!

sb arms & legsIn an ideal world, I would work about one-third of the year, write free and open source software for a third, and relax, hike, play music & spend time with friends the remainder. <a href="https://metroholografix.ca/tags/foss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#foss</a> <a href="https://metroholografix.ca/tags/QualityOfLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QualityOfLife</a> <a href="https://metroholografix.ca/tags/ubi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ubi</a> <a href="https://metroholografix.ca/tags/socialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#socialism</a>

unfa🇺🇦Here's a KDE Plasma 6 power feature you probably had no idea existed.Hit Meta+T on your keyboard.You can define tiles on each of your screens.Now grab a window and hold shift - it will snap to the closest tile!This way you can arrange windows on your screen(s) in a way that will keep them sharing your screen's area without ever overlapping.Doing this manually always took so much time and was so fiddly...You're welcome!<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KDE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#KDE</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Plasma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Plasma</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linux</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Desktop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Desktop</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Tips</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Usability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Usability</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/QualityOfLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QualityOfLife</a>

GryphonSKWe need a real party that can not only defeat the Nazis, but bring the country up to 2025 regarding the <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/QualityOfLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QualityOfLife</a> for the 98%, like in Scandinavia, etc. No more 1990s corporate crap from <a href="https://mastodon.social/@thedemocrats" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@thedemocrats</a>! No more economically right-wing parties! No more Republican-lite “ <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/liberals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#liberals</a> !” Wake up <a href="https://universeodon.com/@RepJeffries" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@RepJeffries</a>! We're tired of being a third world <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/capitalist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#capitalist</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/dystopia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dystopia</a>! <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/NoMoreBillionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NoMoreBillionaires</a> as donors! <a href="https://youtu.be/2lMRJr_yflQ?si=Rd_ByFOj-LBLIXx4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/2lMRJr_yflQ?si=Rd_ByFOj-LBLIXx4</a>

Kevin Karhan :verified:Shoutout to <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@squidfunk" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@squidfunk</a> for making <a href="https://squidfunk.github.io/mkdocs-material/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Material for MkDocs</a> which comes with a metric ton of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/QualityOfLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QualityOfLife</a> improvements like <a href="https://squidfunk.github.io/mkdocs-material/plugins/privacy/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">being easily able to self-host all assets</a> and <a href="https://squidfunk.github.io/mkdocs-material/setup/ensuring-data-privacy/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">thus comply</a> with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#privacy</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/laws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#laws</a> whilst being as <a href="https://squidfunk.github.io/mkdocs-material/setup/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">easy to setup</a> as the regular <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MkDocs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MkDocs</a>.<ul><li>I'll propably make more use of it in the future since the <a href="https://www.mkdocs.org" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">original MkDocs</a> seems to <a href="https://github.com/mkdocs/mkdocs/issues/2171" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">still use</a> "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CDN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CDN</a>|s" like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ClownFlare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClownFlare</a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CloudFlare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CloudFlare</a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GoogleFonts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GoogleFonts</a>...</li></ul>

OccuWorldTikTok Ban Backfires: Americans Flock to Red Note, Question Propaganda on China<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6BC6q3ywBM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6BC6q3ywBM</a>In anticipation of the TikTok ban scheduled for Jan. 19, hundreds of thousands of users flocked to the Chinese platform Xiaohongshu, or Red Note, making it the week’s #1 most downloaded app. This online migration sparked an unprecedented cultural exchange between Americans and Chinese people…<a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Public" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Public</a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#China</a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/communicate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#communicate</a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/WithoutPropaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WithoutPropaganda</a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Reality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Reality</a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/QualityOfLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QualityOfLife</a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Friendliness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Friendliness</a>

Daryl the Admin 🇺🇦Consider taking five minutes today to clean your workspace.<a href="https://vmst.io/tags/smallImprovements" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#smallImprovements</a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/QualityOfLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QualityOfLife</a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/SelfCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SelfCare</a>

Chris Hartgerink (they/them)Start your year off with a <a href="https://akademienl.social/tags/QualityOfLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QualityOfLife</a> improvement: Install Consent-O-Matic for your browserIt's <a href="https://akademienl.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#OpenSource</a>, works on Safari, Firefox, and Chrome. It allows you to set default cookie permissions, and it'll handle those annoying banners for you.<a href="https://consentomatic.au.dk/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://consentomatic.au.dk/</a>

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