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  • "Restrictions on the press, however, have not lifted, and Chinese state media has begun aggressively pushing an alternative origin story for the pandemic, with claims the coronavirus may have been circulating outside of the country prior to the initial outbreak in Wuhan." https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/28/asia/china-journalist-zhang-zhan-intl-hnk/index.html          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:05:56


  • #SoylentNews has just been tricked into posting #microsoft anti-Linux spam. If SoylentNews isn't careful, it'll end up like #Slashdot . People inside Slashdot (DiBona) told me about what happened.          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:06:26


  • #Linux Developers Ponder Decade-Old Decision To Disable PCI Runtime Power Management By Default • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145901          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:06:47


  • #LinuxActionNews 169 https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/143757/linux-action-news-169/ #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:07:08


  • Open Source Security Episode 251 - Communication is hard, security communication is more hard https://opensourcesecurity.io/2020/12/27/episode-251-communication-is-hard-security-communication-is-more-hard/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:08:03


  • #Shfm : #Minimalism Has Finally Gone Too Far https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFJlqCpJl_U          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:08:14


  • Linus #Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 5.11 Release Candidate • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145896 •●• #Kernel #Linux          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:08:57


  • I'm told my admin ("href") that pleroma dot site will be back online by year's end (hardware woes)          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:09:32


  • #Techrights Bulletin for Sunday, December 27, 2020 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:10:54


  • #Techrights full #IPFS index updated just now http://techrights.org/ipfs available as plain text @ http://techrights.org/ipfs/txt #dweb #sharing          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:13:49


  • some GWTB for these trying times https://imgur.com/gallery/SWWVYzG          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:14:39


  • #cat #coat https://img.pr0gramm.com/2020/11/21/0a5fbd4c28fd067f.png          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:16:38


  • "We discussed Intellectual [sic] Property [sic] in the Internet era, and related matters." http://www.stephankinsella.com/paf-podcast/kol307-hancock-freedoms-phoenix-ip-internet-age/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:16:52


  • Linux 5.11-rc1 • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145897 •●• #Kernel #Linux          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:23:56


  • Best Photoshop Alternatives You Can Run on Linux • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145900 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/28/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:24:07


  • 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: December 27th, 2020 • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145903 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/28/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:28:53


  • #IRC Proceedings: Sunday, December 27, 2020 • ᴛᴇᴄʜʀɪɢʜᴛꜱ ⇨ http://techrights.org/2020/12/28/irc-log-271220/ •●• #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:30:19


  • Audiocasts/Shows: #LinuxActionNews , #GNUWorldOrder , Open Source #Security Podcast • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145899 •●• #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:30:55


  • #PS5 Controller Now Linux-Compatible With Official Sony Driver http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145824#comment-27618 #linux #kernel #sony          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:34:37


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145898 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:34:51


  • Lightweight Linux distribution #4MLinux 35.0 Released http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145848#comment-27619 #poland #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:35:31


  • Parole Media Player 4.15.0 Released • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145902 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/28/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:36:31


  • Sensible #freesw Licenses For Standards Development Organizations https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3717031          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:36:49


  • "As Chief #JudgeProst explained in dissent, a finding of inducement based on Teva’s skinny label “invites a claim of inducement for almost any #generic that legally enters the market with a skinny label.”" https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3750396          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:37:38


  • "We show in a model that directed innovation [sic] can either mitigate or exacerbate #climate damages depending on competing equilibrium effects" https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3744951          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:38:28


  • Wrongly conflating #patents with #innovation or misleadingly/dishonestly insinuating innovation cannot happen without #patent #monopolies https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/western-development-museum-patent-1.5847197          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:49:49


  • Even after buying #redhat #ibm continues to act a lot like a #patentTroll shaking down every company imaginable. Settlement announced when nobody will notice (PR). @zoobab https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/ibm-settles-patent-lawsuit-with-airbnb-street-sees-16-upside-2020-12-24          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:50:00


  • #ibm -- like #microsoft -- thinks like govt. #monopolies and does not wish to really innovate, just amass an endless pile of worthless #swpats with help with the legal department (same people, e.g. Phelps), then sue and extort those who actually innovate and make products people ACTUALLY want          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:50:20


  • #Patents that reveal pervasive #surveillance agenda https://www.biometricupdate.com/202012/sony-patent-filing-shows-head-acoustic-biometrics-apple-granted-patent-for-multi-user-authentication          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:56:19


  • ● NEWS ● #Salon Health ☞ A day of reckoning for Big Pharma: The elegy that Appalachia really needs https://www.salon.com/2020/12/27/a-day-of-reckoning-for-big-pharma-the-elegy-that-appalachia-really-needs/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:58:18


  • ● NEWS ● #borncity #ProprietarySoftware #microsoft ☞ Unprotected #Azure blob exposes 500,000 confidential documents https://borncity.com/win/2020/12/27/ungeschtztes-azure-blob-legt-500-000-vertrauliche-dokumente-offen/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 09:58:58


  • ● NEWS ● #Bloomberg #Surveillance #Privacy ☞ #Facebook Shutting Irish Units at Center of Tax Dispute: Times https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-26/facebook-shutting-irish-units-at-center-of-tax-dispute-times          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 10:29:28


  • ● NEWS ● #Newsweek ☞ #QAnon Rep. Vows to Disrupt #ElectoralCollege Vote Count as Trump Tweets 'See Everyone in D.C.' https://www.newsweek.com/qanon-marjorie-taylor-greene-trump-election-washington-1557379          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 10:30:06


  • ● NEWS ● #TheHill #warcriminal #trump #fascism ☞ Trump's pardons complete the wrongs of #Blackwater https://thehill.com/opinion/national-security/531558-trumps-pardons-complete-the-wrongs-of-blackwater          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 10:36:09


  • ● NEWS ● #Salon #Finance ☞ 50-year study of #taxcuts on wealthy shows they always fail to "trickle down" https://www.salon.com/2020/12/27/50-year-study-of-tax-cuts-on-wealthy-shows-they-always-fail-to-trickle-down/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 10:36:33


  • #techrights Starting 2021 on a Strong and Positive Note http://techrights.org/2020/12/28/latest-techrights-redesign/ #gnu #linux #freesw #novell          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 10:44:38


  • ● NEWS ● #TeenVogue #CivilRights ☞ How to Shut Down ICE #Detention in Your Community, a Detention Watch Network Guide https://www.teenvogue.com/story/how-to-shut-down-ice-detention-watch-network          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 10:45:36


  • ● NEWS ● #Telegraph #CivilRights ☞ #Police will be banned from 'digital strip searches' of rape victims https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/12/26/police-will-banned-digital-strip-searches-rape-victims/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 11:09:16


  • ● NEWS ● #IndianExpress #CivilRights #pk #pakistan ☞ Explained: Who was #KarimaBaloch , the Pakistani activist found dead in Canada? https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/who-is-karima-baloch-7114899/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 11:09:27


  • ● NEWS ● #YLE #Copyrights #finland #fi ☞ Hundreds of thousands of photos released by Finnish Heritage Agency https://yle.fi/uutiset/osasto/news/hundreds_of_thousands_of_photos_released_by_finnish_heritage_agency/11709886          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 11:21:56


  • ● NEWS ● #NBCNews #Copyrights ☞ In reversal, #Trump signs spending bill, unlocking Covid aid and averting shutdown https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/covid-unemployment-benefits-expire-after-trump-refuses-sign-aid-bill-n1252392          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 11:22:07


  • ● NEWS ● #ethicaleditor #Copyrights ☞ What is the fight over the ‘COVID relief bill’ all about? https://www.ethicaleditor.com/featured/what-is-the-fight-over-the-covid-relief-bill-all-about/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 11:22:30


  • ● NEWS ● #DanielMiessler #Security ☞ 3 Metrics That Will Indicate We’re Taking Security Seriously https://danielmiessler.com/blog/3-metrics-indicate-security-seriously/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 11:26:01


  • ● NEWS ● #RobertReich ☞ Trump’s Vilest Legacy https://robertreich.org/post/638672670571053056          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 11:26:41


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Sanders ☞ Sanders Condemns #Trump for Allowing Millions to Lose Unemployment Benefits https://truthout.org/articles/sanders-condemns-trump-for-allowing-millions-to-lose-unemployment-benefits/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 11:27:01


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Waltons #monopoly #opioids ☞ DOJ Charges Walmart With Illegally Dispensing and Distributing Opioids https://truthout.org/articles/doj-charges-walmart-with-illegally-dispensing-and-distributing-opioids/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 11:27:28


  • ● NEWS ● #EFF #Surveillance #Privacy ☞ Surveillance Self-Defense and Security Education: Year in Review 2020 https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/12/surveillance-self-defense-and-security-education-year-review-2020          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 11:30:32


  • ● NEWS ● #GrayZone #russia ☞ #Navalny poisoning: #CIA , #MI6 , ‘discredited’ state-funded Bellingcat play key role in accusing Russia https://thegrayzone.com/2020/12/27/navalny-poisoning-cia-mi6-discredited-state-funded-bellingcat-play-key-role-in-accusing-russia/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 11:37:08


  • #ClinicalTrials with the "diversity" brush; experiments for private, corporate profits https://truthout.org/articles/inclusive-vaccine-trials-are-vital-but-lets-not-boost-biological-views-of-race/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 11:37:51


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ #SciHub & Libgen Face ISP Blocking in India After Publishers File High Court Complaint https://torrentfreak.com/sci-hub-libgen-face-isp-blocking-in-india-after-publishers-file-high-court-complaint-201227/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 11:40:31


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ #EU Study Proposes New 'Anti-Piracy Act' to Effectively Tackle Online Piracy https://torrentfreak.com/eu-study-proposes-new-anti-piracy-act-to-effectively-tackle-online-piracy-201227/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 11:40:43


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #Europe ☞ The European Citizens' Initiative for a Basic Income https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/27/the-european-citizens-initiative-for-a-basic-income/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 11:59:14


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #uk #corbyn ☞ The Tragedy of #Corbynism https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/27/the-tragedy-of-corbynism-a-postmortem/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:00:03


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Canada ☞ Opinion | Keeping the Curtains Drawn on Canada's Secretive Factory Farm Industry https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/27/keeping-curtains-drawn-canadas-secretive-factory-farm-industry          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:01:17


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #covid19 ☞ Trump's Intervention Puts Flawed But Necessary COVID Relief Bill at Risk https://truthout.org/articles/trumps-intervention-puts-flawed-but-necessary-covid-relief-bill-at-risk/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:24:35


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | Trump’s Vilest Legacy: #Impunity and Unaccountability https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/27/trumps-vilest-legacy-impunity-and-unaccountability          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:25:04


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ New Organizing Model Helps Build Worker Power Among the Unorganized During COVID https://truthout.org/articles/new-organizing-model-helps-build-worker-power-among-the-unorganized-during-covid/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:26:00


  • Remember: Governments 'are' banks Businesses 'are' banks Governments speak for finance, for businesses The businesses unable to operate now are lost "collaterals" They'll give us and businesses >false hopes< Insisting it's under control (for temporary financial gain) It's not Systemic collapse         ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:28:29


  • The people who stand to lose the most from a collapse of the existing system are those with the most capital. And they already control most governments and the media.          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:29:34


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #unemployment ☞ 'Unbelievably Cruel': #Sanders Slams Trump's Intransigence as Millions Lose Unemployment Lifeline https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/27/unbelievably-cruel-sanders-slams-trumps-intransigence-millions-lose-unemployment people cannot live for a year on $600. Oligarchs are just buying time...          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:30:50


  • #georgia #politics https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/georgia-senate-polls/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:32:36


  • With changes that make #Techrights more widely accessible (even outside the #WorldWideWeb ) and almost impossible to censor we’ll start 2021 later this week; we already have some #EPO leaks lined up for publication http://techrights.org/2020/12/28/latest-techrights-redesign/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:33:42


  • #voa lacks "mention of the heinous riders affecting copyright" https://www.voanews.com/usa/us-government-shutdown-looming-without-trumps-signature-spending-bill #TrojanHorse #copyright #cartel          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:34:24


  • #trump is the man filing the USA bankruptcy (his seventh); #biden will be the one handing over the belongings (to his #hollywood mates) and "finishing the job..."          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:35:31


  • Just a day after two constitutional complaints against #UPC #SquirePattonBoggs (US) LLP is pushing a #fraud and constitutional violation for financial gain. Who publishes it? Think tanks in "media" clothing... https://www.natlawreview.com/article/towards-better-patent-system-europe-unified-patent-court-upc          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:38:23


  • A rumor that turned out to be true - MacGyver originates from Swedish Finland https://translate.google.com/translate?depth=1&hl=en&prev=search&rurl=translate.google.co.uk&sl=sv&u=https://svenska.yle.fi/artikel/2020/02/19/ett-rykte-som-visade-sig-vara-sanning-macgyver-harstammar-fran-svenskfinland          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:42:40


  • #persimmon https://www.salon.com/2020/12/27/persimmon-fruit-how-to-eat-cook/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:43:01


  • "Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read property 'add' of undefined" https://mastodon.social/@rysiek/105454656085556363 #rc3          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:43:37


  • "The movie will be screened around the hourglass in the village, and can be watched and downloaded anytime via #PeerTube " #RC3 https://mastodon.social/@emergeheart/105453916082442760          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:44:18


  • Jérémie Zimmermann: "Andy Muller-Maghun's talk at #RC3 sabotaged by technical glitches and delays... :((" #assange #wikileaks https://mamot.fr/@jz/105452423367993489          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:45:28


  • "The were also problems with his previous Congress talk about this (last year?), which had to be re-recorded in a different room." #wikileaks #assange #rc3 #journalism #cia https://mastodon.infra.de/@galaxis/105452488335751487          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:46:29


  • " @Schneier also has a hard time getting streamed…" https://m.g3l.org/@mmu_man/105452595853645017 #rc3         ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:47:21


  • #Christmastime #Extortion Shows That #IBM Has Not Changed Since Buying #RedHat and It’s Still a Patent Bully http://techrights.org/2020/12/28/ibm-xmas-patent-bully/ @sjvn will never mention this; employer is paid to shill LOT and LF, OIN, #swpats ....          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:48:32


  • Lightweight desktop #Xfce 4.16 released with a visual refresh and fractional scaling http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145760#comment-27622 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:52:15


  • Make way for an $80 handheld that runs #Ubuntu with the #ODROIDGo Super http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145731#comment-27621 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:53:43


  • Today in #Techrights • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145907 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/28/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:57:17


  • Always remember that the person #microsoft chose to 'plant' stories about how much it 'loves' Git (while ambushing #github for attack on #freesw ) was convicted child rapist Microsoft Peter (Bright)          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:59:28


  • Learn to use the JOE text editor on Linux • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145904 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/28/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:00:00


  • #Android Leftovers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145905 •●• #Google #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/28/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:00:51


  • The Universe full of #hydrogen and … a new feature in #LabPlot • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145906 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:03:06


  • This piece did not age well ^_^ ^_^ ^_^ https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=cb3063fc-c4a1-478a-80eb-228f417b55c8 see http://techrights.org/2020/12/22/german-constitutional-court-second-take/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:08:29


  • #billgates -bribed propaganda site #EURACTIV (truly corrupt site of famous criminals) plays the "two side-ism" on #patents like #monsanto (Gates an investor; no disclosure) https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/plant-breeding-sector-split-over-potential-of-patenting-to-spur-innovation/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:10:47


  • "Believe it or not, 2020 was only one year long." It was also technically 366 days long. https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/feature/2020/12/28/Most-popular-humanitarian-news          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:14:19


  • "And finally, the panel also did not credit Apotex's argument that in a corresponding European Patent Convention application the Applicant..." Wait! The #EPO VIOLATES the EPC every day. EPC is dead. https://www.patentdocs.org/2020/12/eli-lilly-co-v-apotex-inc-fed-cir-2020.html          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:16:34


  • This article did NOT age well at all, as only days later the #UPC died again https://www.taylorwessing.com/zh-hant/insights-and-events/insights/2020/12/major-step-forward-for-the-unified-patent-court see http://techrights.org/2020/12/22/german-constitutional-court-second-take/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:19:17


  • PCT is #globalisation in the #monopoly sense https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=9e9eb984-3cc5-46e8-af07-43b636285a27 #protectionism #globalization          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:20:36


  • Drugs kill https://www.thereporteronline.com/arts_and_entertainment/entertainment/wrestler-brodie-lee-dead-at-41/article_c093d864-d06f-5f3c-838c-ac793e5a5737.html          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:22:18


  • Argh... #corporatemedia is soooooo sooo awful. "Paris Hilton’s family wanted her to reject Simple Life" (The Reporter) This is NEWS?!?! Or Tom Hanks waiting in line for clinical trials? So many in the US have (had) COVID. Who cares about "Tom"?         ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:25:14


  • Competitive sport, RIP. Hard to tell apart cheaters from the rest and it's too expensive to distinguish any longer/for much longer. https://medicaldialogues.in/medicine/news/blood-doping-can-you-detect-abuse-of-blood-transfusion-to-enhance-sports-performance-72841          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:27:08


  • Competitive sport is rapidly becoming a "cheating competition", i.e. "who cheats BEST?" (or for how long, especially or more so particular areas such as cycling)          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:28:38


  • #IBM still has a long, long ‘naughty list’ (a growing list of companies it’s looking to #blackmail for money — or tax — using loads of #softwarepatents ), just like #Microsoft ’s ‘naughty list’ (yes, #zdnet ought to cover it, @sjvn for sure!) http://techrights.org/2020/12/28/ibm-xmas-patent-bully/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:30:31


  • This is NOT a podcast! It's marketing #spam disguised as one. From #upc and #swpats boosters #MasksAndClerk (pushers of ILLEGAL agenda) https://www.mondaq.com/uk/trademark/1017442/trade-mark-enforcement-after-brexit-podcast          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:33:03


  • "Computer-assisted" has become "Hey Hi"-assisted for the sake of radical patent agenda https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=6904f6ac-8973-4afd-8494-01e148111329 #swpats #heyhi #europe          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:35:17


  • No mention of the fact that this board does not have autonomy and therefore cannot rule on anything independently https://www.kilburnstrode.com/knowledge/european-ip/t163117-implicit-surgical-steps see http://techrights.org/2019/07/18/g-219-eba-epo/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:38:07


  • Once again, no mention of the fact that this board does not have autonomy and therefore cannot rule on anything independently https://www.dyoung.com/en/knowledgebank/articles/epo-sufficiency-non-responders          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:47:00


  • British #patent lawyers (liars) from #Bristows priming the #UK for #patenttrolls of all varieties so they can engage in destruction for profit; we don't need Brexit, we need #BristowsLLP in exile. https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/1019154/unwired-planet-v-huawei-and-conversant-v-huawei-zte-supreme-court-judgment-2020          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:50:02


  • " #BristowsLLP is likely the foremost (not only in the #UK ) liar and public face of #TeamUPC , a cabal of law firms looking to raid #Europe with frivolous #patent lawsuits." http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Bristows_LLP          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:51:12


  • #SlaughterAndMay 's #CatherineCotter is helping #EPO #propaganda designed to 1) promote illegal #softwarepatents and 2) distract from EPO staff going on strike due to crimes of the management https://thelens.slaughterandmay.com/post/102gnud/epo-study-reveals-uk-and-european-positions-in-global-4ir-patent-race          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:53:34


  • I know it's cruel, but when somebody tells me someone died from lung cancer and was a life-long smoker I just say things like "s/he killed her/himself" because it has LONG been known what impact #smoking has on #health          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:56:19


  • Riding taxpayers' wallet to make #monopolies and produce propaganda, worldwide, for military Empire https://stop.zona-m.net/2020/10/a-foreigners-opinion-on-walt-disneys-debts-or-bailouts/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:57:36


  • #microsoft is STILL subsidised by taxpayers; against their will the taxpayers give money (debt) for organised crime http://techrights.org/2020/08/18/microsoft-graft/ #debt #imperialism #scam #fraud          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 13:58:44


  • #WhiskerMenu 2.5 Released With #Xfce 4.16 Support http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145879#comment-27623 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 14:00:59


  • 0. #trumpland (by far the biggest culprit, based on worldwide polls for ages) https://nitter.net/HillelNeuer/status/1343515608013541376          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 14:02:04


  • Misses the point they're being subsidised by military budget and sometimes directly by the taxpayer for imperialism (US debt grew like 5 TRILLION this year) https://stop.zona-m.net/2020/10/websoft-giants-are-doing-great/ http://techrights.org/2020/10/25/donald-trump-and-bill-gates/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 14:05:24


  • #cat https://full.pr0gramm.com/2020/11/20/07a8b977cc666247.jpg          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 14:23:04


  • [Meme] #EPO Oversight http://techrights.org/2020/12/28/epo-oversight/ #europe #patens #swpats #eu         ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 14:24:37


  • A fourth Release Candidate is now available for Wine 6.0 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145874#comment-27624 #gnu #linux #wine          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 14:29:06


  • #Games : #Sony , #GodotEngine , Deals and FreeType • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145824#comment-27625          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 14:34:07


  • 2020 is the year of #Linux on the #Nintendo64 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145854#comment-27626          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 14:37:11


  • No to drugs https://hugelolcdn.com/i/716049.jpg          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 15:03:00


  • [Meme] #SoftwarePatents in the Patents-as-Buzzwords Office http://techrights.org/2020/12/28/patents-as-buzzwords-office/ #epo #corruption #swpats #patents          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 15:04:40


  • #Android Leftovers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145909 •●• #Google #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/28/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 15:06:11


  • 5 Best Linux Distro Releases of 2020, Including Fedora, Manjaro & Pop!_OS • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145908 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/28/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 15:08:34


  • Cooler Master and #KFC team up to create a 'console' PC and now I've seen everything | GamingOnLinux ⇨ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/12/cooler-master-and-kfc-team-up-to-create-a-console-pc-and-now-ive-seen-everything •●• #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 15:22:35


  • Games: #KFConsole , #HumbleHoliday in Space Bundle, and #FeudalKingdoms • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145910 •●• #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 15:25:21


  • EPO oversight is generally considered to be a joke; even the Commission is partly complicit http://techrights.org/2020/12/28/epo-oversight/ #corruption #europe #epo #impunity #immunity          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 15:26:33


  • The corrupt, corporate #trump regime is NOT bailing out the American public but #monopolies and large corporations seeking new #protectionism mechanisms. This is #ClassWar https://patentlyo.com/patent/2020/12/consolidated-appropriations-2021.html          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 15:28:40


  • The corrupt #EPO urgently needs to hire and promote scientists, not liars, thugs, and unqualified politicians who compensate for their insecurities by #bullying stuff and make up for lack of knowledge by name-dropping meaningless #buzzwords http://techrights.org/2020/12/28/patents-as-buzzwords-office/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 15:28:56


  • Imposter https://hugelolcdn.com/i/720649.png          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 15:54:26


  • [Meme] Edward @Snowden Taught Us About Illegal #Surveillance and #BackDoors . Time to #PardonSnowden http://techrights.org/2020/12/28/pardon-snowden/         ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 16:05:08


  • Linus #Torvalds Turns 51 Today: Here Are 10 Interesting Facts About Him • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145911 •●• #kernel #linux          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 16:07:41


  • Practice #programming in #CPP by writing a simple game https://opensource.com/article/20/12/learn-c-game          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 16:11:22


  • #GNU #Bash 5.1 brings back older behavior http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145199#comment-27627          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 16:14:28


  • #corporateMedia : geeks are just moaning about #gnu #linux becoming widespread Geeks: no, it's about monopolists hijacking and closing it #ibm : let's kill #CentOS Geeks: SEE?         ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 16:15:28


  • GnuCash 4.3 ⇨ https://www.neowin.net/news/gnucash-43 #GnuCash needs to #deletegithub          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 16:16:54


  • #ibm #redhat is calling many #gnu programs "LINUX COMMANDS" if it the #kernel makes other programs https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/linux-guides-2020 see http://techrights.org/2020/01/02/gnu-programs-as-linux-commands/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 16:19:05


  • PI https://i.imgur.com/0nmLyvv.png          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 16:20:51


  • #Intel Xe #Graphics Are Looking Great On Linux 5.11 With Nice Performance Uplift • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145912 •●• #GNU #Linux #benchmarks          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 16:21:48


  • #Android Leftovers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145913 •●• #Google #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/28/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 16:22:20


  • butterfly – #webterminal based on #websocket and tornado • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145914 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 16:25:37


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145915 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 16:30:05


  • Mr. #Snowden has provided truly valuable proof of #NSA - #Microsoft collusion (they had also started PRISM), but instead of holding them accountable for collusion they want to hang the person who exposed this #collusion http://techrights.org/2020/12/28/pardon-snowden/         ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 16:31:14


  • #Programming Leftovers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145917 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/28/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 16:52:39


  • Today’s 𝐓𝐮𝐱 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 Leftovers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145918 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/28/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 16:54:06


  •          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 16:58:52


  • Links 28/12/2020: Linux 5.11 RC1, Linus Torvalds Turns 51, Parole Media Player 4.15.0 • ᴛᴇᴄʜʀɪɢʜᴛꜱ ⇨ http://techrights.org/2020/12/28/linus-torvalds-turns-51/ •●• #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 16:59:17


  • #berlin 2 years ago (when travel was still easy) http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/Berlin-in-Winter #de #germany          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 17:03:50


  • #brexit https://i.redd.it/3nnodwoevy661.jpg          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 17:10:10


  • Forward :https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/forward          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 19:51:14


  • Funding https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/funding          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 19:51:52


  • Darkness https://hugelolcdn.com/i/720287.jpg          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 19:52:37


  • #Linux #Kernel 5.11 rc1 Released with many AMD changes • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145916          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 19:55:52


  • "Automotive Grade #Linux has released the 10th version of the code base for automakers dubbed “Jumping Jellyfish,” from the Linux Foundation." https://analyticsindiamag.com/the-rise-of-an-empire-geforce-the-dawn-of-a-new-decade-2021/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:00:59


  • The #vaccine alarmists are now the #vaccination pushers who look to profit from #clinicaltrials ; they cannot impose their experiments on everyone, so they use the press to threaten people with travel sanctions          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:03:56


  • #PlannedObsolescence #SpyingDevices #BackDoors https://www.maketecheasier.com/older-phones-stop-working-with-t-mobile-2021/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:05:03


  • #IBM announcing problems, then looking to solve them to better suit corporate takeover of volunteers' work and monopolistic hegemony https://thenextweb.com/podium/2020/12/28/2021-will-be-the-year-open-source-projects-overcome-their-diversity-problems/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:06:36


  • #IBM ought to be careful taking about things like #diversity because people might fund skeletons in its closet http://techrights.org/2020/08/16/ibm-powered-purges/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:08:03


  • #ibm #diversity http://techrights.org/2020/09/29/ibm-keen-sense-of-public-relations/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:09:20


  • When #ibm mentions "diversity" it means to say corporate domination http://techrights.org/2019/11/28/diversity-forms/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:11:39


  • The monopolists also uses the diversity line to push out Linus Torvalds, who is certainly not the culprit http://techrights.org/2020/06/06/sexism-misrepresentation/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:13:00


  • In terms of confirmed #covid19 cases per capita, USA is now number 4. Worldwide.          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:17:31


  • #mathwashing https://stop.zona-m.net/2020/10/always-beware-of-mathwashing/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:18:08


  • #Advertising https://stop.zona-m.net/2020/10/advertising-is-broken-and-stock-market-like-regulations-wont-fix-it/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:19:22


  • Moving from #ibm #redhat to something even worse... #bezos https://purpleidea.com/blog/2020/12/28/working-at-amazon/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:20:32


  • Daniel Lange: #No CCC Congress this year but #rC3 online https://daniel-lange.com/archives/167-No-CCC-Congress-this-year-but-rC3-online.html          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:23:43


  • Contribute at the #Fedora Test Week for Kernel 5.10 https://fedoramagazine.org/fedora-test-week-for-linux-kernel-5-10/ #RedHat #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:29:52


  • Linux 5.12 To Support Radeon RX 6000 Series OverDrive Overclocking - Phoronix ⇨ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.12-RX-6000-Overclocking •●• #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:30:57


  • #Bootlin 's Pursuit To Let 32-bit ARM NAS Devices Support More Than 16TiB Of Storage - Phoronix ⇨ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Bootlin-32bit-ARM-16TiB-Storage          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:32:36


  • "Ahead of EOY, Intel's engineers have sent out the latest #AMX kernel patches for #Linux ." https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Intel-AMX-Last-2020          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:34:08


  • Point and click dreamworld noir adventure 'Oniria Crimes' lands on Linux | GamingOnLinux ⇨ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/12/point-and-click-dreamworld-noir-adventure-oniria-crimes-lands-on-linux •●• #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games #Gaming 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/28/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:34:58


  • #Programming puzzler inspired by retro computing Comet 64 releases February 5, 2021 | GamingOnLinux ⇨ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/12/programming-puzzler-inspired-by-retro-computing-comet-64-releases-february-5-2021          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:35:59


  • 5 Linux text editor guides | Enable Sysadmin ⇨ https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/text-editor-guides-2020 •●• #RedHat #IBM #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:39:04


  • #TeXstudio 3.0.2 Released! #HowTo Install in Ubuntu 20.04, 20.10 | UbuntuHandbook ⇨ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2020/12/texstudio-3-0-2-released-install-ubuntu-20-04-20-10/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:40:31


  • Arduino Blog - Upload your sketch over-the-air with the Arduino IoT Cloud! ⇨ https://blog.arduino.cc/2020/12/28/upload-your-sketch-over-the-air-with-the-arduino-iot-cloud/ •●• #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/28/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:42:19


  • #CERN Announces New #OpenData Policy in Support of #OpenScience ⇨ https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/cern-announces-new-open-data-policy-in-support-of-open-science/ @glynmoody          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:43:59


  • "In this video, I am going to show an overview of #Ubuntu Cinnamon Remix 20.10 and some of the applications pre-installed." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3IKB2F5Ny8          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:48:02


  • #Kernel : #Linux 5.11, #Bootlin ’s Latest Work, and Linux 5.12 • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145919          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:52:15


  • #Trisquel 9, Public Wifi, and USB Tethering Internet • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145920 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/28/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:56:53


  • "The ‘603 patent has been designated as essential in the #HEVC Advance patent pool." More #swpats or evil #SoftwarePatents that are #fakepatents albeit used in bulk by a #cartel that blackmails https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2020/12/23/ge-video-compression-patent-challenged          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 20:58:37


  • "majority of attacks on Linux systems can be attributed to misconfigured servers and poor administration." https://linuxsecurity.com/features/features/how-reverse-engineering-can-help-secure-your-linux-systems-against-malware?rss          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:06:27


  • Internet centralization is inevitable, and may even be good https://stop.zona-m.net/2020/10/internet-centralization-is-inevitable-and-may-even-be-good/ no, move to #ipfs          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:09:07


  • Wow, Spamnil has been reduced to posting spam for the National Security Agency (NSA). #microsoft spam, #surveillance spam... anything for a buck.          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:11:05


  • Arduino Blog - This DIY current sensor measures up to 15A and displays it on an OLED screen ⇨ https://blog.arduino.cc/2020/12/28/this-diy-current-sensor-measures-up-to-15a-and-displays-it-on-an-oled-screen/ •●• #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:13:03


  • Arduino Blog - Arduino control system puts defunct washing machine back into operation ⇨ https://blog.arduino.cc/2020/12/28/arduino-control-system-puts-defunct-washing-machine-back-into-operation/ •●• #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:14:03


  • #Linux 5.12 Could Support Intel's Proprietary HDR Backlight Interface http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/139606#comment-27628          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:20:47


  • Looks to me like English #football stoppage due to #covid19 is around the corner. Too many cases, entire teams will call off matches due to one side if not two sides.          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:21:15


  • #phoronix losing its appeal at times... helping #microsoft push its propaganda far too often this year (not obliged to) https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Microsoft-2020-Highlights          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:23:52


  • "It was a very "interesting" year for Bill Gates too." https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/1229011-2020-was-another-interesting-year-for-microsoft-around-open-source-linux          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:24:36


  • "For now #Microsoft hearts Microsoft and everything is suspect in one way or another." https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/1229011-2020-was-another-interesting-year-for-microsoft-around-open-source-linux          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:25:14


  • #microsoftLovesLinux is 100% propaganda and 100% lie/PR. When you say things like that your credibility goes down the drain, but you might receive attention in #socialcontrolmedia (wrong yardstick; it rewards lying too... like Trump's)          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:27:22


  • When a so-called 'Linux' site resorts to "Microsoft says"-type 'journalism' (like "Trump tweets" of "Bill Gates claims") it won't be long before nobody trusts it...          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:28:41


  • Visual Studio 'Code' is #proprietarySoftware (check the licence of their binary; it has #surveillance also!); Microsoft uses it to get people 'addicted' to MSVS with #openwashing tactics, then push #vista10 / #WSL Drug cartel tactics         ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:30:29


  • #Sony 's #PlayStation 5 Controller Now Works With #Linux http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145824#comment-27629          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:33:10


  • Rocket.Chat: An Amazing #freesw Alternative to Slack That You Can Self-host • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145922 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:36:08


  • #OliveVideoEditor Review – Hard to Believe that It’s Free! • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145921 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:38:02


  • How to cover #git without promoting #microsoft #proprietarySoftware #monopoly and ATTACK on Git (the "EEE" pattern) https://www.maketecheasier.com/beginners-guide-to-git/ #deletegithub          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:39:24


  • #GTK4 Is Here: Why You Should Even Care - YouTube ⇨ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEQgHueobG0 •●• #Video #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:44:24


  • This #CentOS alternative will be available by spring 2021 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145875#comment-27631 #gnu #linux #redhat #ibm          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:47:46


  • #CorporateMedia and lying mills such as #zdnet help large corporations hijack from actual geeks and real developers (working for altruism, not domination) everything they've made, using #patents and divisive tactics. Avoid such sites...          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:49:29


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145923 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:51:43


  • The #vaccination pushers have gone from subtle/gentle into aggressive, shaming, inciting... this won't help them turn those who already resist these #clinicalTrials for private profits. Rejecting #pfizer experiments is NOT "antixaxx".          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:53:48


  • #KDSoap 1.10.0 Released! - KDAB - KDAB on Qt ⇨ https://www.kdab.com/kd-soap-1-10-0-released/ •●• #kdab #programming          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:56:28


  • "I know some other Linux distributions have this kind of feature baked into their out-of-the-box experience, but Ubuntu doesn’t, so I install it myself." https://popey.com/blog/2020/12/notifications-on-task-completion/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:58:01


  • "Finally, the much awaited change. Expecting 33% faster performance now that the default branch name is 33% smaller in length." Main instead of master. Sarcasm https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/1229004-git-2-30-released-as-more-projects-shift-to-main-as-their-default-branch-name          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 21:59:13


  • "IB4: someone connects "main" to "mein kampf", because the words are pronounced quite alike. Someone should open a bug for this and see what happens..." https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/1229004-git-2-30-released-as-more-projects-shift-to-main-as-their-default-branch-name          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:00:04


  • "i don't see how the word "is" should have any place in modern speech." https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/1229004-git-2-30-released-as-more-projects-shift-to-main-as-their-default-branch-name          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:01:40


  • Let’s Ban Bombings, Not Words (Corporations Taking Away People’s Freedom of Speech So They Can Bomb ’in Peace') • ᴛᴇᴄʜʀɪɢʜᴛꜱ ⇨ http://techrights.org/2020/06/24/freedom-of-speech/ •●• #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:03:39


  • #Git v2.30.0 • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145924 •●• #programming #linux #kernel #freesw          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:05:03


  • #Rakudo Weekly News: 2020.52 ReReRevolution! https://rakudoweekly.blog/2020/12/28/2020-52-rererevolution/ #rakulang #programming          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:05:36


  • How to use a functional interface in #Java http://knowledgebasement.com/how-to-use-a-functional-interface-in-java/ #programming          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:08:05


  • Salsa updated to #GitLab 13.7 ⇨ https://bblank.thinkmo.de/salsa-updated-to-gitlab-137.html "Yesterday, #Debian Salsa was updated to the new GitLab 13.7"          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:09:17


  • "I wanted to set up a small VM with #NetBSD to test a couple of virt-install option. It turns out it you can get to the installer prompt quite fast." http://meta.libera.cc/2020/12/quick-netbsd-serial-console-install-on.html          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:14:07


  • "I don't care what the default branch name is, but all this is getting silly. Like a fun satire or something." https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/1229004-git-2-30-released-as-more-projects-shift-to-main-as-their-default-branch-name          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:16:05


  • #Chess and #KDE https://blog.bshah.in/2020/12/28/chess-in-kde/ "Some of us have started a KDE community chess players team on the lichess.org."          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:17:07


  • "Git is, sadly, extremely entrenched and trying to replace will be an uphill battle. This is not due to technical but social issues." #git is under attack by #microsoft #github (proprietary monopoly) https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2020/12/some-things-potential-git-replacement.html          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:18:38


  • #git is under attack by #microsoft (facilitated in the early days by a convicted child rapist, Microsoft Peter). Sadly, not enough people take this attack seriously enough. Classic EEE. #deletegithub #monopoly          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:20:48


  • #EasyOS #Dunfell 0.103 almost released http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145827#comment-27633 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:22:54


  • "SOFTWARE FREEDOM "In summary, we’ve got a fairly well documented SoC, a functioning serial port, an official firmware update file to study, and an easy way to get root access." https://hackaday.com/2020/12/28/teardown-creality-wifi-box/         ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:24:45


  • Popular today/this week: #GatesFoundation Critique http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Gates_Foundation_Critique          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:27:06


  • GPIO screw terminal HAT for #RaspberryPi adds LEDs and GPIO markings ⇨ https://www.cnx-software.com/2020/12/28/gpio-screw-terminal-hat-for-raspberry-pi-adds-leds-and-gpio-markings/ •●• #Linux #GNU #Hardware #cnxsoftware          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:27:49


  • #rustlang needs to #deletegithub ; it's even defining its developers in terms of their #microsoft accounts https://blog.rust-lang.org/inside-rust/2020/12/28/cjgillot-and-nadrieril-for-compiler-contributors.html #proprietarySoftware          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:34:56


  • The 10 Cheapest Single-Board Computers (SBCs) https://all3dp.com/2/cheapest-single-board-computer/ #gnu #linux is dominant          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:37:08


  • #microsoft and #github are as 'separate' as #coke and #fanta are 'separate' http://techrights.org/2020/11/05/the-epo-orange-one/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:38:06


  • #GNU #libmicrohttpd 0.9.72 released • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145925 •●• #freesw          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:43:00


  • "Welcome to the #Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 663 for the week of December 20 – 26, 2020." https://fridge.ubuntu.com/2020/12/28/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-663/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:45:21


  • Holy craaaap! #FSF now does AUTOPLAYING videos in all its Web pages. Very bad pratice. I had to scroll down 4 pages to find the culprit and stop it, even without JavaScript!          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:47:10


  • #ownCloud Virtual Files on the #GNU #Linux Desktop https://dragotin.wordpress.com/2020/12/28/ownclouds-virtual-files-on-the-linux-desktop/          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:50:22


  • #chair #lockdown http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/Techrights-Birthday-14-Years/20201105_093837          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:52:02


  • #Arduino Projects: Latest Showcases • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145926          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 22:54:39


  • Red Hat/Fedora: #Kubernetes , #Kernel Testing, and #IBM Hypocrisy • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145927 •●• #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 23:00:15


  • Single-Board Computers (SBCs), #RasPi GPIO, #Creality Wi-Fi Box, #AutomotiveGradeLinux • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145928 •●• #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 23:04:07


  • "There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge." —Bertrand Russell          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 23:13:36


  • Later this week US #covid19 cases will surpass 20 million (people) and number of tests surpass 250 million (248,822,096 now). Companies there make loads of money from it. Profit motives to the rescue? No. #DisasterCapitalism          ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 23:17:14


  • #china claims only 2 #covid19 deaths since April (yes, you've read that right) while arresting journalists who cover COVID Even tiny #nz -- an isolated island that's aggressive against COVID -- had 25 China is lying and laughing at the world         ☞

posted Monday, December 28, 2020 at 23:24:30


  • Video: New #Git Released, But Don't Get Distracted by Noise and Provocation http://techrights.org/2020/12/28/git-release/ #deletegithub #freesw          ☞

posted Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at 01:00:10



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