Roy Schestowitz

• " #IBM Cloud and football have one big thing in common: There are a lot of downs in both." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bbPeItN#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:07:41

• 4 hours ago: "Layoffs will come in time… that is a certainty with IBM!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bb3pS72#replies #ibm #layoffs #exodus #braindrain          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:08:30

• These sorts of boards are not for #microsoft #windows but for #gnu #linux https://www.cnx-software.com/2021/06/04/tq-i-mx-8m-plus-lga-module-single-board-computer/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:09:28

• KDE neon’s Qt is Now Built from KDE’s Git Branches https://blog.neon.kde.org/index.php/2021/06/04/kde-neons-qt-is-now-built-from-kdes-git-branches/ #qt is #proprietarySoftware except for old versions. #kdeneon #kde          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:10:32

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151947 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:11:02

• #china #de https://hugelolcdn.com/i/750604.jpg          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:14:08

• 4 hours ago: "It is kinda surprising…. #IBM managers are known to be lazy, in Lab Services US for sure there is no micro management. You will hardly hear from your manager during the year. Which makes you wonder why we need them!!!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bb9lDj3#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:16:14

• Hours ago: "Anyone else find the current state of affairs confusing? Long ago IBM has reps onsite in most major corps. With that level of access, you would think #IBM could know exactly what customers want... and build it." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1baWJAyw#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:17:36

• Ryzen Embedded V2000 mini-ITX industrial motherboard offers four DP++ video ports - CNX Software ⚓ https://www.cnx-software.com/2021/06/04/ryzen-embedded-v2000-mini-itx-industrial-motherboard-offers-four-dp-video-ports/ can run #gnu #linux OK, but the chips have back doors (AMD PSP)          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:19:00

• #mozilla Firefox Nightly: These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 95 https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2021/06/04/these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-95/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:21:42

• " # IBM has to upgrade their services pretty fast. Anyways, no new banks, start ups are using mainframes anymore. Just older projects which runs on them since many years are still there. But everyone is trying to come off of z. It's really hard to get any data science insights, interacting distributed databases with z os." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ba7qGIT#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:24:26

• 2 hours ago: "A fast growing hot company would most likely be using leading edge innovative technology such as a top cloud, so won’t be using IBM." #ibm #obsolete https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1baskWLI#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:25:14

• #LibreOffice : Books, GUI, and Conference • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151948 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:25:48

• #ibm "The main reason is their incompetent executives and managers. They know what work they can do from being at home? Nothing. I have barely see executives working on Fridays or even weekdays. My friend in Systems told all the executives take Friday off in systems." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bafaIYZ#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:26:49

• "It's IBM. RA can happen anytime. Plus lots of the things would depend on q2 performance." #ibm #layoffs https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bbZQvuO#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:27:45

• "No! and I advise them and others I know (CEO's, Business leaders, etc.) to stay away from companies that use IBM or are affiliated with IBM. They just cannot be trusted with anything important to you. Too many other options today." #ibm https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bbaVIOi#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:28:28

• "Lets ask [ #IBM CEO ]Arvind in next AMA, if he will advice his son and daughter to join IBM (assuming they are in tech industry) .." Both his parents are from the Army: http://techrights.org/2020/10/24/militarised-elephants/ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bbaVIOi#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:29:46

• Dead on arrival? #deletegithub and stop spreading blobs. https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Wasmer-2.0-RC          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:33:05

• #ibm : stop being IBM https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2021/6/it-leadership-how-stop-micromanaging          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:33:47

• Liberating our mobile computing • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151949 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:34:17

• "HypoPG is a #PostgreSQL extension adding support for hypothetical indexes." https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/hypopg-13-is-out-2233/ #db #psql          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:36:37

• Global Temporary Table v2.4 released https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/global-temporary-table-v24-released-2234/ #deletegithub #microsoft #proprietarySoftware #monopoly http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Delete_Github          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:37:22

• "Hello, June --let's take a look at what the Apache community has been up to over the past week..." https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the-apache-news-round-up229          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:38:00

• For anybody but male https://veenanagar.wordpress.com/2021/05/27/example-post-2/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:39:36

• Sexist corporations like to pretend not to be sexist for the same reasons #oil companies love pretending to be "green" and #ibm pretends to be anything but racist http://techrights.org/2021/04/25/ibm-germany-history/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:41:33

• #nvidia worked on something for a DEAD/DYING thing (how foolish, waste of "human resources") https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NVIDIA-470.76-WSL-Driver see http://techrights.org/2021/06/01/the-death-of-wsl-and-wsl2/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:43:57

• Now that #billgates is screwing with girls at #microsoft and enabling the world's worst ever sex trafficker (trying to get him out of prison) it seems like in spite of many bribes from Gates the 'guardian' is willing to blast Microsoft for tax evasion          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:45:36

• #GNOME #LATAM 2021 was a real blast! https://feborg.es/gnome-latam-2021/ #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:47:40

• "This article is a quick introduction to SCTP over UDP in the Linux kernel." https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2021/06/04/easier-way-go-sctp-over-udp-linux-kernel          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:48:17

• Arm Releases ASTC Encoder 3.0 With Even Better Performance - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Arm-ASTC-Encoder-3.0 but they need to #deletegithub http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Delete_Github          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:49:17

• #Haiku activity report - May 2021 | Haiku Project ⚓ https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/pulkomandy/2021-06-03-haiku_activity_report_may_2021/ ䷉ #haikuos #beos | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/06/05/#latest          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:50:18

• Barely coping https://hugelolcdn.com/i/756742.jpg          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 00:52:22

• LOL! OSI: there's an event, but you need #proprietarySoftware to access its Web site. Otherwise blank page. https://opensource.org/posicfp          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 01:03:57

• The so-called 'Linux' Foundation is promoting #Microsoft #proprietarysoftware and #surveillance for the second time in days https://www.linux.com/news/build-and-deploy-hyperledger-fabric-on-azure-cloud-platform-part-2/ see http://techrights.org/2021/05/31/linux-brand-killed-by-lf/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 01:06:00

• #perl guru Mohammad S Anwar: Let's be friend ... https://perlweeklychallenge.org/blog/lets-be-friend/ #programming          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 01:07:31

• #Jetson based mini-PCs offer choice of Nano, Xavier NX, or TX2 NX ⚓ http://linuxgizmos.com/jetson-based-mini-pcs-offer-choice-of-nano-xavier-nx-or-tx2-nx/ ䷉ #LinuxGizmos #Hardware #Devices #GNU #Linux | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/06/05/#latest          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 01:10:59

• #Mozilla : CFAA, New Firefox, and Firefox Nightly • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151950 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 01:17:32

• Development Boards With GNU/Linux • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151951 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 01:18:07

• #Wine 6.10 Released • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151952 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 01:18:30

• Video: #AlmaLinux 8.4 installable Live #XFCE Media https://www.montanalinux.org/video-almalinux8-live-xfce.html #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 01:20:17

• "Here’s your weekly #Fedora report. Read what happened this week and what’s coming up. Your contributions are welcome (see the end of the post)!" https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fridays-fedora-facts-2021-22/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 01:21:22

• Nvidia and Valve are bringing DLSS to Linux http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151810#comment-29876          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 01:43:59

• Extending a mobile AC unit’s exhaust duct with an air extractor | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2021/06/04/extending-a-mobile-ac-units-exhaust-duct-with-an-air-extractor/ ䷉ #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/06/05/#latest          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 01:45:55

• #Librem14 and Librem 13: A Side-by-Side Comparison – Purism ⚓ https://puri.sm/posts/librem-14-and-librem-13-a-side-by-side-comparison/ ䷉ #purism | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/06/05/#latest          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 01:46:27

• Weaving just got a lot better thanks to this Arduino-controlled Jacquard loom | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2021/06/05/weaving-just-got-a-lot-better-thanks-to-this-arduino-controlled-jacquard-loom/ ䷉ #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/06/05/#latest          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 01:46:55

• "Styli.sh is a shell script that automates the tedious process of finding new wallpapers, downloading and setting them. Styli.sh searches for wallpapers from Unsplash and various sub-reddits and sets a random wallpaper or a wallpaper based on a search term." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hv9l8t7_Pu4          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 01:47:56

• #IBM / #RedHat / #Fedora Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151953 #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 01:48:27

• " #IBM already told the analysts at the end of 1st q of 2021 that they were going to take a 3 billion dollar charge, in 2021 and a 1 billion dollar charge in 2022" #layoffs hallmark. https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bbZQvuO#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 01:50:37

• #IBM "HR does nothing for the employee- they are not there for you. You have no recourse but to leave. I would do so before they put you on a plan to leave, as that is typically what the micro-management is about- to henpeck to build a reason to put you on plan as needing high levels of supervision." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bb9lDj3#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 01:51:16

• Pattern emerging in #ibm #layoffs forum: to lower the degree of layoffs IBM makes workers miserable enough that they leave on their own (without replacement) or offers them early retirement etc. In #microsoft what they do is get contractors and temps; then it doesn't count as layoffs.          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 01:53:08

• " #emacs tramp mode for chroot. I saw tramp for docker and lxc so I figured it must be possible to write a mode for chroot. I wrote one for cros_sdk and that made my life much easier" http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/diary/daily/2021-Jun-5.html.en#2021-Jun-5-08:25:44          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 01:55:59

• #Krunner - Not HEY HI but an actually useful desktop helper tool • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151954 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #KDE          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 02:00:14

• Open Hardware/Modding: #Librem and #Arduino • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151955 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 02:00:44

• #GNOME : On GNOME LATAM and #Outreachy • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151956 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 02:01:38

• #New Videos: Styli.sh, Pepper&Carrot, Wine • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151957 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 02:34:40

• Deduplication of #irc logs in #techrigthts stopped at this point (date/time): http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-040621.html#tJun%2004%2009:30:22 it can now feed off two separate networks, one being self-hosted. Big upgrade for us!          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 02:42:59

• "I will now stop logging on one network, then watch carefully for each channel as updates arrive to ensure nothing gets missed and, if spotted, will tackle accordingly" http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-040621.html#tJun%2004%2009:26:01          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 02:44:27

• "Hector Levesque of University of Toronto and Moshe Vardi of Rice University have been named as the 2020 recipients of the ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award." https://www.i-programmer.info/news/99-professional/14621-levesque-and-vardi-receive-newell-award.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 03:23:05

• LOTS and LOTS of VAPOURWARE in recent days about the next #windows #vista and all sorts of fake codenames and/or numbers. #microsoft lost its marbles... trying to make it SEEM like it's still relevant and has OS prospects.          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 03:24:32

• "GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Software) is flat-out one of the best editing applications available anywhere — for any price. Its suite of features is impressively full, and more are being added all the time." https://petapixel.com/2021/06/04/best-free-photography-editing-apps/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 03:25:54

• #GCC updates its #copyright assignment policy http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151827#comment-29877          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 03:27:33

• "Thousands of IT startups, small businesses, large enterprises, and individual professionals use dotProject for project management. The software is freely available to download under the GNU General Public License program." https://www.makeuseof.com/free-gantt-chart-apps-project-management/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 03:28:57

• "Providing the #IRS with greater and more stable funding, combined with organizational reforms to better delineate revenue collection from benefit administration, represents an untapped opportunity to improve taxpayer services and tax enforcement simultaneously" https://www.niskanencenter.org/the-irs-a-broken-home-in-need-of-repair/ http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Microsoft_-_Tax          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 03:30:25

• A Quantum Leap for Molecular Simulations on GPUs ⚓ https://ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/pressrelease/a-quantum-leap-for-molecular-simulations-on-gpus ䷉ #ucsdnews | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/06/05/#latest          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 03:31:13

• Google revolt against the GPL. You should not care. Kick it away. https://www.androidcentral.com/what-fuchsia-and-why-should-you-care          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 03:38:29

• #proprietarySoftware -> "The latest round of malware is able to create an app in Zoom that can secretly record video or audio, take screen shots and gain full disk access."          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 03:41:51

• Loaded statements as headlines https://medium.com/pcmag-access/wikipedia-the-most-reliable-source-on-the-internet-f36d3ddbd19d #wikipedia is heavily gamed, on most subjects, by governments and corporations (money buys narrative): http://techrights.org/category/wikipedia/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 03:44:10

• "The public clown is here to stay." LOL, because you've rebranded pretty much everything as "clown" something... https://www.infoq.com/minibooks/kubernetes-cloud-architectures/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 03:47:15

• On #ibm one hour ago: "Most new hires I worked with were around $28k-$35k starting salary. That might be good to some, but guess it depends on where you live." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1b8muPNk#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 03:53:25

• On #ibm one hour ago: "Don’t expect Q2 performance to be good…" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bbZQvuO#replies gossip and rumour mill say layoffs on or before July. A big wave.          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 03:54:17

• After revolt from many #ibm employees (who give GCC patches) #gcc took another anti- #fsf stance/step http://techrights.org/2020/06/04/tired-of-rms-winning/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 03:55:21

• "Cameron Debian"... WTH? Debian is a surname now? https://eu.tcpalm.com/story/sports/prepzone/2021/06/04/high-school-notebook-martin-county-names-new-ad-more-area-honors/7523626002/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 03:57:52

• LOL! #microsoft is ALWAYS logged into 'your' Windows PC. Sometimes the #nsa too. https://www.maketecheasier.com/know-if-someone-logging-into-windows-pc/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Microsoft_and_the_NSA          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 04:02:06

• If you do use #proprietarySoftware you do not own it or whatever you do/produce with it. Yet worse, that software can take over your OS and physical machine, so you no longer truly own/control those either.          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 04:03:44

• #Techrights Bulletin for Friday, June 04, 2021 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 04:05:39

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

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 04:05:49

• #LinuxFoundation Promotes #Microsoft and#Censorship • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151959 #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 04:07:49

• #SUSE Open House CZ 2021 and #openSUSE Tumbleweed • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151958 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 04:08:05

• Seems like #system76 is 'buying' #youtube so-called 'vloggers' now. http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151125#comment-29879          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 04:17:54

• #Lakka 3.1 release • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151960 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 04:26:20

• For #privacy #mozilla writes blog posts. But don't look at #firefox (technical work) for much ACTUAL privacy. They actively add spying crap to it... on Google's payroll, with management from #microsoft and #facebook          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 04:34:03

• #Programming Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151961 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 04:34:26

• Links 5/6/2021: #Lakka 3.1 and #Wine 6.10 • 𝔗𝔢𝔠𝔥𝔯𝔦𝔤𝔥𝔱𝔰 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/06/04/lakka-3-1/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/06/04/lakka-3-1/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 04:48:59

• Get ready for early #uk lockdown over #covid19 surge. Wife and I went into lockdown almost 2 weeks ago, foreseeing this. With all the people sunbathing and drinking outside maskless (saw it everywhere when I ran and finished some errands yesterday) it's hardly surprising. Careless and overconfident. [1/2]          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 04:52:52

• [ctc.] 8,263 (39.8% increase in ONE WEEK!) new #covid19 cases reported yesterday. I ran past a COVID testing site yesterday and saw almost nobody in it. -1,439,009 fewer tests this past week (-23.4% compared to prior week), so they aren't even testing much anymore. How many more new cases would there be if they did?          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 04:54:50

• #billBC selling #patents / #monopolies for AZ (or #billgates pushing Oxford/taxpayers-funded work to companies he INVESTS in): 0 cases in #uk (that was days ago). Then 12 deaths, then 11 death. Like accounting tricks, shell games, and 'death shaping' for PR purposes?          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 04:57:08

• #uk northwest still highest for cases/capita wrt #covid19 and its derivatives. Won't be long before we have 20k new cases per day and hospital admissions skyrocket again. It's happening a lot faster than I anticipated because our corrupt Pry Minister gives people too much confidence. They become careless. https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/interactive-map          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 05:01:48

• And for removal of doubt, we're doing no better this summer than we did last summer. It'll surge again, mortality rates may be lower, but it's still a real problem. Just 'hibernating'. https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/healthcare          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 05:03:43

• Today’s 𝐓𝐮𝐱 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151962 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 05:04:06

• ● NEWS ● #uniToronto ☞ New versions of Bash (and readline) default to special handling of pasting into the shell (or other programs) https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/BashBracketedPasteChange          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:28:28

• ● NEWS ● #ComputersAreBad ☞ 2021-06-02 a history of #powerpoint https://computer.rip/2021-06-02-a-history-of-powerpoint.html "Essentially all methods other than projection have died out today, but for a time these all coexisted."          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:29:30

• ● NEWS ● #CSC #Science ☞ LUMI pilot projects selected https://www.csc.fi/en/-/lumi-pilot-projects-selected          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:29:46

• ● NEWS ● #Joinup #EU ☞ Databases for word-to-sign language help create an inclusive society https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/collection/open-source-observatory-osor/news/co-creation-open-source-word-sign-language-databases "it is not a given that deaf children can access written language"          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:30:33

• ● NEWS ● #BBC #Surveillance ☞ FBI sought info on who read USA Today news article for case https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-57367093          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:31:52

• ● NEWS ● #PatrickBreyer #Surveillance ☞ Digital Services Act: LIBE Rapporteur #PatrickBreyer Wants To Tackle #SurveillanceCapitalism https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/digital-services-act-libe-rapporteur-patrick-breyer-wants-to-tackle-surveillance-capitalism/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:32:22

• ● NEWS ● #EestiRahvusringhääling #Surveillance ☞ AK: Bill centralizing citizen #biometric data meets #EKRE pushback https://news.err.ee/1608235428/ak-bill-centralizing-citizen-biometric-data-meets-ekre-pushback          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:32:37

• ● NEWS ● #CIOInsight #Confidentiality #e2ee ☞ End-to-End #Encryption : Important Pros and Cons https://www.cioinsight.com/security/end-to-end-encryption/ http://techrights.org/2020/11/27/encrypt-with-e2ee-in-depth-article/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:33:25

• Last year #techrights turned 14. In 4 days #tuxmachines turns 17. http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/Techrights-Birthday-14-Years          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:35:57

• ● NEWS ● #ForeignPolicy ☞ #BokoHaram Isn’t Nigeria’s Biggest Problem https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/06/04/boko-haram-bandits-nigeria-buhari-biggest-problem/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:36:41

• 9 hours ago: "A fast growing hot company would most likely be using leading edge innovative technology such as a top cloud, so won’t be using #IBM ." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1baskWLI#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:38:40

• "After a long career at IBM, unfortunately the answer is No." #ibm CEO won't send his kids to IBM. https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bbaVIOi#replies he's a military child: http://techrights.org/2020/10/24/militarised-elephants/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:40:06

• "Mate have you living in a cave? Majors reorg and cuts coming q3 guarateed." #ibm #layoffs #braindrain #exodus https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bbZQvuO#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:40:43

• "New hires in NYC are making 80k+" but not everyone at #ibm works in New York and they barely hire in the West because people are "expensive" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1b8muPNk#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:41:50

• New response to someone suffering health, depression and health problems due to #ibm management: "Mate, talk to your manager. Tell him you need space to work or whatevs. At least give it a chance and talk to him/her." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bb9lDj3#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:43:05

• #Hefftor Linux - #ArchLinux with Stylish Xfce, Plasma and More [Review] • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151963 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:43:36

• "C&CS, CHQ, F&O already said it." Amid #pandemic #ibm dragging workers back to offices. https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bafaIYZ#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:45:41

• "Mate, don’t expect layoffs until after July Kynfil start. Then expect the big reorg and layoffs. They have it on the books. We know it’s happening sometime this year." #ibm #layoffs https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bb3pS72#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:47:05

• ● NEWS ● #VOANews ☞ #Taliban Capture 7th Afghan District as Foreign Forces Pull Out https://www.voanews.com/south-central-asia/taliban-capture-7th-afghan-district-foreign-forces-pull-out          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:47:23

• ● NEWS ● #VOANews ☞ Questions Linger About Jan. 6 Capitol [Insurrection] https://www.voanews.com/usa/questions-linger-about-jan-6-capitol-riot          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:47:38

• "The 49k that only tells you that US headcount keeps declining" (median income at #ibm now at 49,000 dollars per year) https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1b83kdzl#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:48:47

• ● NEWS ● #CopenhagenPost ☞ World reacts as #Denmark passes law to process asylum-seekers outside Europe https://cphpost.dk/?p=125270          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:49:39

• ● NEWS ● #VOANews #Environment ☞ #UN Launches Decade of Ecosystem Restoration https://www.voanews.com/science-health/un-launches-decade-ecosystem-restoration          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:50:12

• ● NEWS ● #NBC #Nature #Wildlife ☞ Florida's #manatees are dying off at unusually high rates https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/floridas-manatees-are-dying-unusually-high-rates-rcna1095          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:50:52

• ● NEWS ● #IndiaTimes ☞ European regulators launch fresh probes of #Facebook , #Google https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/internet/european-regulators-launch-fresh-probes-of-facebook-google/83253058 why not #microsoft ? The biggest criminals out there... http://techrights.org/2021/03/17/epoleaks-report-march-2021-part-12/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:52:18

• ● NEWS ● #HollywoodReporter #Politics ☞ #Facebook Suspends Donald Trump’s Account for Two Years https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/trump-facebook-suspension-2-years-1234963115/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:56:21

• ● NEWS ● #NBC #Politics ☞ #Facebook suspends Trump's accounts for 2 years, citing public safety risk https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/facebook-suspends-trump-s-accounts-2-years-citing-public-safety-n1269660          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:56:56

• ● NEWS ● #RollingStone #Politics ☞ Trump’s #Facebook Suspension Set to Expire in January 2023, Just in Time For the Next Presidential Race https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-facebook-january-2023-1178167/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:57:08

• ● NEWS ● #TheHill #Politics ☞ #Facebook suspends Trump until at least 2023 https://thehill.com/policy/technology/556884-facebook-suspending-trump-until-at-least-2023          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:57:26

• ● NEWS ● #VOANews #Politics ☞ #Facebook Suspends Trump for at Least Two Years https://www.voanews.com/silicon-valley-technology/facebook-suspends-trump-least-two-years          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:57:51

• ● NEWS ● #Variety #Politics ☞ #Trump Suspended From #Facebook , #Instagram for Two Years https://variety.com/2021/digital/news/trump-facebook-suspended-two-years-1234988856/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:58:16

• ● NEWS ● #RTL #Politics ☞ #Facebook bans former US president Trump for 2 years https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/1733490.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:58:46

• ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Politics ☞ #Facebook gives Trump a 2-year suspension, changes rules for politicians https://www.theverge.com/2021/6/4/22519073/facebook-trump-ban-2-year-oversight-board-decision-political-figures-newsworthiness          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:59:08

• ● NEWS ● #Salon #Politics ☞ There's nothing "delusional" about Donald Trump's conspiracy theories. They are working https://www.salon.com/2021/06/04/theres-nothing-delusional-about-donald-trumps-conspiracy-theories-they-are-working/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 07:59:26

• ● NEWS ● #California #Censorship ☞ #Microsoft says Bing’s ‘Tank Man’ #censorship was a human error https://californianewstimes.com/microsoft-says-bings-tank-man-censorship-was-a-human-error/379051/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:01:41

• ● NEWS ● #Vice #Censorship ☞ Bing Censors Image Search for 'Tank Man' Even in US https://www.vice.com/en/article/qj8v9m/bing-censors-tank-man          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:02:15

• ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Censorship ☞ #Microsoft says Bing’s ‘Tank Man’ censorship was a human error https://www.theverge.com/2021/6/4/22519418/microsoft-bing-china-tank-man-tiananmen-square          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:03:10

• ● NEWS ● #TheTelegraphUK #Censorship ☞ #Microsoft Bing censors results for 'tank man' on #Tiananmen Square anniversary https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2021/06/04/microsoft-bing-censors-results-tank-man-ontiananmen-square-anniversary/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:03:38

• ● NEWS ● #Bloomberg #Monopolies ☞ EU, U.K. Open First #Antitrust Probe Into #Facebook https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-04/facebook-is-vestager-s-next-big-tech-target-as-eu-opens-probe          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:04:37

• ● NEWS ● #HollywoodReporter #Monopolies ☞ EU, U.K. Launch #Antitrust Probes Into #Facebook Classifieds, Dating Services https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/facebook-antitrust-probes-dating-classifieds-eu-uk-1234963007/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:05:10

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Roaming Charges: #Trumpism With a Human(oid) Face https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/roaming-charges-trumpism-with-a-humanoid-face/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:08:46

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Thinking Like an Octopus https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/thinking-like-an-octopus/ "At the time, I made a mental note to myself to learn about octopuses."          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:10:09

• ● NEWS ● #TheRevelator #Wildlife #Nature ☞ Species Snapshot: The Large-Antlered #Muntjac Faces a ‘Quiet Extinction’ https://therevelator.org/large-antlered-muntjac/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:11:00

• ● NEWS ● #ClimateNewsNetwork ☞ Buy forest rescue at $25 a year from everyone alive https://climatenewsnetwork.net/buy-forest-rescue-at-25-a-year-from-everyone-alive/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:12:12

• #microsoft #china #oppression #tiananmen https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/jun/04/microsoft-bing-tiananmen-tank-man-results          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:12:59

• #Tiananmen #china #criminals https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9654089/Microsoft-says-error-led-no-matching-Bing-images-Tiananmen-tank-man.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:13:29

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ How the #Tulsa Race Massacre Was a Violent Act of Racist Economic Injustice https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/how-the-tulsa-race-massacre-was-a-violent-act-of-racist-economic-injustice/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:18:16

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #monopolies #patents ☞ How Getting a Vaccine in #India Is a ‘Privilege’ Especially For Those in Rural Areas https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/how-getting-a-vaccine-in-india-is-a-privilege-especially-for-those-in-rural-areas/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:18:55

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Health ☞ Lessons from the #Pandemic https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/lessons-from-the-pandemic/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:19:54

• #DelBigtree could have died because he refused transfusion from donors vaccinated against COVID-19 https://respectfulinsolence.com/2021/06/04/bigtree-refused-transfusion-from-donors-vaccinated-covid-19/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:21:12

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Bernie #Sanders Is Fed Up With Republican Obstruction—and Democratic Caution https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/bernie-sanders-infrastructure-biden/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:21:40

• ● NEWS ● #FAIR ☞ Stability: Media Codeword for ‘Under US Control’ https://fair.org/home/stability-news-codeword-for-under-us-control/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:23:38

• ● NEWS ● #FAIR ☞ Joseph Torres on Media & #Tulsa Massacre https://fair.org/home/joseph-torres-on-media-tulsa-massacre/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:24:04

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ #Covid19 Is a Boon for #UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Buds https://www.thenation.com/article/world/covid-boris-johnson-corruption/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:25:10

• ● NEWS ● #RaspberryPi #RasPi #GNU #Linux ☞ Shred through Guitar Hero with a Raspberry Pi-powered robot https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/shred-through-guitar-hero-with-a-raspberry-pi-powered-robot/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:26:59

• ● NEWS ● #FAIR #bezos ☞ Jeff Bezos’ Fake News in the Newspaper He Really Owns https://fair.org/home/jeff-bezos-fake-news-in-the-newspaper-he-really-owns/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:28:19

• ● NEWS ● #FAIR ☞ US Sanctions Against #Venezuela Cause Shortages in Diesel, Editorial Standards https://fair.org/home/us-sanctions-against-venezuela-cause-shortages-in-diesel/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:29:07

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Do We Humans Have Too Much Power? https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/06/02/do-we-humans-have-too-much-power          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:31:35

• ● NEWS ● #FAIR # ☞ ‘The Modis, the Trumps, the #Bolsonaros Come Out of the Wreckage of Neoliberal Policy’ https://fair.org/home/the-modis-the-trumps-the-bolsonaros-come-out-of-the-wreckage-of-neoliberal-policy/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:32:43

• ● NEWS ● #EFF ☞ Where to See the EFF Staff at #RightsCon 2021 https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/06/where-see-eff-staff-rightscon-2021 ask them why they attack #rms and not #microsoft http://techrights.org/2021/04/16/eff-rogue/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:33:51

• ● NEWS ● #CraigMurray #uk #scotland #freespeech #journalism ☞ Craig Murray’s Trial: What Happens Next https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2021/06/craig-murrays-trial-what-happens-next/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:34:29

• ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ New Triller Lawsuit Targets Young YouTuber For Jake Paul Fight Piracy https://torrentfreak.com/new-triller-lawsuit-targets-young-youtuber-for-jake-paul-fight-piracy-210604/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:34:57

• ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ Anti-Piracy Outfits Target Anti-Piracy Company With Questionable #DMCA Takedowns https://torrentfreak.com/anti-piracy-outfits-target-anti-piracy-company-with-questionable-dmca-takedowns/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:35:06

• #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151967 #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:38:40

• Why my need for control made me switch to Linux • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151966 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:39:01

• This week in KDE: Plasma 5.22 is nigh • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151965 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #KDE          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:39:15

• #3Dprinter board leverages #Allwinner A64’s AR100 core for real-time control • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151964 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:39:35

• ● NEWS ● #Site36 #EU #Greece ☞ Greece: EU Commission upgrades border #surveillance – and criticises it at the same time https://digit.site36.net/2021/06/04/greece-eu-commission-upgrades-border-surveillance-and-criticises-it-at-the-same-time/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:41:08

• ● NEWS ● #MichaelGeist ☞ Guilbeault’s Gag Order: Government Plans Motion to Stop Bill C-10 Debate https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2021/06/guilbeaults-gag-order-government-promises-motion-to-stop-bill-c-10-debate/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:42:01

• 𝕋𝕖𝕔𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 #IRC Proceedings: Friday, June 04, 2021 • 𝔗𝔢𝔠𝔥𝔯𝔦𝔤𝔥𝔱𝔰 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/06/05/irc-log-040621/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/06/05/irc-log-040621/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:45:01

• #greenberg https://sigops.org/s/conferences/hotos/2021/papers/hotos21-s06-greenberg.pdf          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:50:13

• #ksa #iran #regimechange https://neritam.wordpress.com/2021/06/03/mbs-crimes-a-distraction-for-us-regime-change-plan-in-iran/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:51:41

• #ksa https://neritam.wordpress.com/2021/06/02/saudi-royals-consolidated-power/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:52:00

• #cicada https://cracked.com/article_30446_cicada-recipes-are-apparently-a-thing.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:52:25

• ● NEWS ● #EFF ☞ The Safe Connections Act Would Make It Easier to Escape #DomesticViolence https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/06/safe-connections-act-would-make-it-easier-escape-domestic-violence          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:55:37

• ● NEWS ● #DeSmog ☞ Cleaning Up #Methane #Pollution From Permian Super Emitters is ‘Low Hanging Fruit’ for the #Climate , Study Finds https://www.desmog.com/2021/06/04/cleaning-up-methane-pollution-permian-super-emitters-study-climate-action/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:56:20

• There Have Been Huge Gaps in #FBI Hate Crime Data for Years. A New Law Aims to Fix That. https://www.propublica.org/article/there-have-been-huge-gaps-in-fbi-hate-crime-data-for-years-a-new-law-aims-to-fix-that          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:57:46

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ #Google , #Facebook And Chaos Computer Club Join To Fight New German Law Allowing Government Spies And Police To Use Trojans Against Innocent Citizens https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210603/03164646920/google-facebook-chaos-computer-club-join-to-fight-new-german-law-allowing-government-spies-police-to-use-trojans-against.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 08:59:50

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ Worried About Tracfone Merger Approval, #Verizon Pretends It Didn't Exploit #COVID19 Emergency Program https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210603/07315246921/worried-about-tracfone-merger-approval-verizon-pretends-it-didnt-exploit-covid-emergency-program.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:00:41

• ● NEWS ● #MintPressNews ☞ The Notorious London Spy School Churning Out the World’s Top Journalists https://www.mintpressnews.com/spy-school-kings-college-london-churning-out-journalists/277582/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:01:36

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ The Future For #Belarus https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/the-future-for-belarus/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:02:14

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ It's A Man's World https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/its-a-mans-world/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:03:06

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Biden's Unconscionable #Military Budget https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/bidens-unconscionable-military-budget/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:03:29

• ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow #Finance #theft #legalisingTaxCrimes ☞ “We Are a Plutocracy”: Jeffrey Sachs Slams Biden for Offering to Preserve Trump’s Corporate Tax Cuts https://www.democracynow.org/2021/6/4/biden_infrastructure_tax_cut_corporate_taxes          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:03:57

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Fascism ☞ Top 10 Signs of Looming Fascism https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/06/04/top-10-signs-looming-fascism          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:04:37

• ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow #Vaccines ☞ U.S. Finally Offers to Send Vaccines Abroad, But Lack of Global Plan Leaves Poorer Nations in Crisis https://www.democracynow.org/2021/6/4/us_biden_covid_vaccine_doses_donation          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:05:44

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Finance ☞ '$2 Trillion Was Already the Compromise': Progressive Revolt Brews Over Biden's Infrastructure Offer to GOP https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/04/2-trillion-was-already-compromise-progressive-revolt-brews-over-bidens          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:06:26

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Snowden ☞ That Old Story: #Spying on Friends https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/that-old-story-spying-on-friends/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:07:06

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ Small Town #Police Chief Hit With Actual Criminal Charges After Threatening A Critic With Bogus Criminal Charges https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210601/19525746910/small-town-police-chief-hit-with-actual-criminal-charges-after-threatening-critic-with-bogus-criminal-charges.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:07:50

• #telegraph https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/06/03/stonewall-advises-organisations-use-parent-has-given-birth-help/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:08:15

• #flyn #goldenDawnald #gopkkk https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/06/03/flyn-j03.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:08:53

• On non-tech #security https://git.sr.ht/~gregkh/presentation-non-tech-security/tree/main/item/non-tech-security.pdf          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:09:13

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ As Western Democracies Ramp Up Efforts To Censor #SocialControlMedia , #Russia Appears To Feel Emboldened To Do More Itself https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210528/11470846899/as-western-democracies-ramp-up-efforts-to-censor-social-media-russia-appears-to-feel-emboldened-to-do-more-itself.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:10:32

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #CFAA ☞ Supreme Court Finally Limits Widely Abused Computer Hacking Law... But Just A Bit https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210604/12033946927/supreme-court-finally-limits-widely-abused-computer-hacking-law-just-bit.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:10:52

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Lies About January 6 https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/lies-about-january-6/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:11:36

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ An Ordinary German Neo-Nazi Death Squad Man https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/an-ordinary-german-neo-nazi-death-squad-man/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:12:01

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch # ☞ Peace in #Colombia Should Mean Land Reform and an End to Hunger https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/peace-in-colombia-should-mean-land-reform-and-an-end-to-hunger/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:13:01

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #china #cn ☞ A Chinese PhD Thesis Sheds Important New Light On The Origin of the #COVID19 #Coronavirus https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/a-chinese-phd-thesis-sheds-important-new-light-on-the-origin-of-the-covid-19-coronavirus/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:14:23

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ U.S. Imperialists Deprive #Cuba of Syringes That Are Needed Now https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/u-s-imperialists-deprive-cuba-of-syringes-that-are-needed-now/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:15:02

• "The following are known deployments of OTP in a government- or agency-sponsored production capacity" http://docs.opentripplanner.org/en/latest/Deployments/ #opentripplanner          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:15:54

• #glynmoody : "why is this acceptable in #germany? #malware " https://mastodon.social/@glynmoody/106354277477195008          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:16:24

• #radicalrobit nails it: "*mozilla does something incredibly stupid with their browser* me: well fuck you I"ll go use something else then! *every other browser is literally just a chromium clone*" https://laserdisc.party/@radicalrobit/106352492887992847          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:17:04

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Surveillance ☞ #ContentModeration Case Study: Roblox Tries To Deal With Adult Content On A Platform Used By Many Kids (2020) https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210604/14234646928/content-moderation-case-study-roblox-tries-to-deal-with-adult-content-platform-used-many-kids-2020.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:18:00

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ #AMLO Has Been a Disappointment to the World—for Mexico, He’s Been Far Worse https://www.thenation.com/article/world/amlo-covid-mexico-military/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:19:03

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ Newly-Released Body Cam Footage Shows Louisiana State Troopers Beating A Man To Death https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210523/10170646853/newly-released-body-cam-footage-shows-louisiana-state-troopers-beating-man-to-death.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:20:38

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation #covid19 ☞ How to Make Money Off a #Pandemic https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/how-to-make-money-off-a-pandemic/ https://www.thenation.com/article/economy/bill-gates-investments-covid/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:21:15

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Iran ☞ Vicious Wave of Repression Sparks Global Movement to Free Iran’s Political Prisoners https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/vicious-wave-of-repression-sparks-global-movement-to-free-irans-political-prisoners/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:22:01

• "Authoritarianism, like war, makes headlines. It’s hard for democracy to compete against political crackdowns, military coups, and unhinged pronouncements." https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/democracy-on-the-precipice/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:22:38

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Global Task Force Says to Stop Next #Pandemic Humanity Must End Destruction of Nature https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/04/global-task-force-says-stop-next-pandemic-humanity-must-end-destruction-nature          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:24:12

• #ibm as mere place to 'intern', as there's no future to it... "If they students-Yes. If this is the first job-yes. Do not stay more than 3 years" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bbaVIOi          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:27:28

• "Beyond that, though, I expect that most Gemini server implementations that run on Linux will work on a RPi, since none of them should require a lot of horsepower. Maybe try a few and see which one you like best!" https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006612.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:28:31

• "Server is agate on both - work well. Dynamic DNS off a crappy home broadband connection." #geminiProtocol is VERY light, so home connections can deal like a million requests a day https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006614.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:30:17

• "Realistically, it also depends on the clients. One cool thing that may be done over Gemini, but I'm not sure about client support, is streaming text/gemini pages." https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006616.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:30:49

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Schumer’s Anti-China Bill Sacrifices #Climate for #Empire https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/schumers-anti-china-bill-sacrifices-climate-for-empire/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:55:34

• "The reason that conservatives are embracing a “Patriot Party” label is so bizarre to me. In 1969, I was a co-founder of the Young Patriot Organization, a group of young radicals living in Uptown, Chicago at the time." https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/the-patriot-party-and-trump/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:56:15

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ The Geneva Summit: #Biden and #Putin Need to Pull Back From the Nuclear Brink https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/the-geneva-summit-biden-and-putin-need-to-pull-back-from-the-nuclear-brink/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:56:49

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Democrats Should Just Create More Federal Holidays https://www.thenation.com/article/society/federal-holidays-democrats/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 09:57:18

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation #california #texas ☞ A Tale of 2 States https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/california-texas-labor/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 10:03:17

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ How the International Community is Supporting an Illegal Power Grab in #Haiti https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/how-the-international-community-is-supporting-an-illegal-power-grab-in-haiti/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 10:03:57

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Nutrition ☞ World's Peasant Farmers Unveil 'Anti-Imperialist Manifesto' in Defense of Nature https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/02/worlds-peasant-farmers-unveil-anti-imperialist-manifesto-defense-nature          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 10:04:40

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation #activism ☞ Echo Chambers https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/echo-chambers/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 10:05:03

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Montana ☞ Montana: Worth Fighting For, Despite the State's Current Political Mess https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/montana-worth-fighting-for-despite-the-states-current-political-mess/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 10:05:42

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ 126 Nobel Laureates Warn 'Humanity Taking Colossal Risks With Our Common Future' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/03/126-nobel-laureates-warn-humanity-taking-colossal-risks-our-common-future          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 10:06:22

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Finding Ourselves at Peehee Mu’huh: An Interview with Daranda Hinkey https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/finding-ourselves-at-peehee-muhuh-an-interview-with-daranda-hinkey/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 10:07:48

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Peace-Washing: Is a Network of Major Donors Neutralizing Activism in the Peace Movement? https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/peace-washing-is-a-network-of-major-donors-neutralizing-activism-in-the-peace-movement/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 10:09:14

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Finance ☞ Psychopath-Driven #Inequality Is Making Our Society Sick https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/06/04/psychopath-driven-inequality-making-our-society-sick          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 10:10:06

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #privacy ☞ European Regulators Announce #Antitrust Probes Into #Facebook 's Ad #DataCollection https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/04/european-regulators-announce-antitrust-probes-facebooks-ad-data-collection          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 10:11:56

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ 'Negotiate With Us, Not the GOP': Sunrise Activists Rally at White House to Protest Biden's #Climate Compromise https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/04/negotiate-us-not-gop-sunrise-activists-rally-white-house-protest-bidens-climate          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 10:12:45

• ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ “Disaster Patriarchy”: V (Eve Ensler) on How the #Pandemic Has Unleashed a War on Women https://www.democracynow.org/2021/6/4/v_eve_ensler_disaster_patriarchy          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 10:13:42

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Sinema’s Position on the Filibuster Echoes Goldwater’s Case Against #CivilRights https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/sinema-filibuster-voting-rights/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 10:15:30

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ I Know Who is Scarier Than the Big Bad Wolf, Do You? https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/i-know-who-is-scarier-than-the-big-bad-wolf-do-you/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 10:21:19

• Now emoticons in #geminiProtocols (do we really need those?) https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006611.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 10:23:13

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Medicare ☞ As Dems Push Medicare Expansion, Survey Shows Most Americans Support Drug Price Negotiations https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/03/dems-push-medicare-expansion-survey-shows-most-americans-support-drug-price-0          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 10:29:42

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ America’s Nazi Problem and the End of Policing https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/americas-nazi-problem-and-the-end-of-policing/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 10:30:21

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ Following DC Circuit Ruling In Public Records Case, New Request Demands Senate Intel Committee Reveal Full #CIA #Torture Report https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210604/17533246931/following-dc-circuit-ruling-public-records-case-new-request-demands-senate-intel-committee-reveal-full-cia-torture-report.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 10:30:43

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ No Time to Relax: Dark Clouds in Biden’s America https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/04/no-time-to-relax-dark-clouds-in-bidens-america/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 10:31:10

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ The Promise of Agroecology Is Under Threat Worldwide https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/06/03/promise-agroecology-under-threat-worldwide          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 10:32:52

• New: "You hit the nail right on the head. My experience with my last manager was the manager never called me . Had know clue what I did. Kept dumping more and more work on me until I had a breakdown. I retired from the shithole called #IBM . I am now recovering from the constant abuse." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bb9lDj3#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 15:25:38

• Minutes ago: "Micromanagement at #IBM happened to me in the past twice for 2 different reasons. First time it was because later the manager said my team was under consideration for RA and he was trying to build a case to keep us. Manager left IBM soon after due to stress." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bb9lDj3#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 15:26:56

• Hours ago: " #IBM used to make funny commercials on TV up to the early 2000s. It was always really entertaining to watch, and from my perspective these commercials where very effective." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bbPeItN#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 15:28:27

• 26 mins ago: " #IBM needs to dump Marketing and hire a firm who knows what they’re doing to clean up the image." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bbPeItN#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 15:28:57

• Minimalist or Alternative Browsers for #GeminiProtocol and the #WWW • 𝔗𝔢𝔠𝔥𝔯𝔦𝔤𝔥𝔱𝔰 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/06/05/gemini-and-the-web/ ䷉ #Techrights #Internet #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/06/05/gemini-and-the-web/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 15:50:37

• The #LinuxFoundation is Against #Linux http://techrights.org/2021/06/05/lf-against-gnu-linux/ video. Over an hour long (a lot longer than I expected). More in http://techrights.org/wiki/Linux_Foundation          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 15:53:03

• #tuxmachines is turning 17 on Wednesday. I wanted to buy some cakes or something, but it's bad for the diet... next week the site becomes an adult.          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:04:42

• "It does not come with GNU/Linux operating system preinstalled. Buyers must install the operating system themselves if they don't choose Windows 10 preinstalled. Currently, the W10 version price is $999 while the non-OS version price is $756." https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2021/06/framework-laptop-overview-by-ubuntu-user.html LOL! #vista10 'worth' 250 bucks?! Hahahaha. YOU are the product.          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:07:39

• #WineStaging 6.10 Ships With Just Under 600 Patches Atop Upstream Wine http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151952#comment-29880          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:11:01

• #PCLinuxOS latest package updates http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151867#comment-29881 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:13:14

• #LG opens open-source licence compliance tool source http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151908#comment-29882 #FreeSW          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:30:26

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151968 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:32:19

• You can already envision the Crime Minister of #israel trying to accuse of those GAMES of being 'anti-Semetic' :-) https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/06/itch-is-hosting-a-huge-indie-bundle-for-palestinian-aid          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:33:48

• Remember that the Crime Minister of #israel also incited for the #assassination of a past Prime Minister (and succeeded at that; unlike #trump with his #insurrection movement). He provoked in #jerusalem and killed hundreds of people just to undermine coalition attempts to overthrow and maybe jail him.          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:36:04

• A roundup of clients (or browsers) that can be used to access #Techrights and other sites; we’re still compatible with very old and rudimentary ones and we’ve expanded fully to Gemini, seeing that the #WWW is going in the wrong direction http://techrights.org/2021/06/05/gemini-and-the-web/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:37:39

• The corporate #Linux cabal or the so-called #LinuxFoundation is sponsoring publishers and is receiving money from companies like #Microsoft to bamboozle and incite us against the community http://techrights.org/2021/06/05/lf-against-gnu-linux/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:38:33

• #ibm Emeritus IWB (the man who brought #gnu #linux to IBM) on the Emergence of Central Bank Digital Currencies https://blog.irvingwb.com/blog/2021/06/central-bank-digital-currencies.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:39:31

• "I would say Hybrid #IBM may exit lab services, BUT #Kyndryl will most likely pick it up. Someone has to support the more advanced features within the HW and SW. That’s Kyndryl" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bbZQvuO#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:40:35

• On #ibm 47 minutes ago: "Yes, a lot of dollars are left for restructuring (layoffs) in 2021, not to mention another billion for 1Q 2022. So brace yourself, things will get ugly very fast." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bbZQvuO#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:41:19

• "Nice! Good luck on your new job. I myself left 2 months ago to join AWS. Great move so far. IBMers, AWS is hiring big time. We want you…" #ibm #exodus #braindrain https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bcvmPjl#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:41:57

• "I spent 7+ years giving this company my all and being loyal through ups and downs in what was a bright spot in the darkness of #IBM . Then, the winds of change started finally blowing in my BU 3Q2020. "Just another down, it'll be okay," I thought as I started surfing this board." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bcvmPjl#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:42:45

• "Would you advise your kid to work at IBM?" Hour ago: "Anyone that would tell you yes is a fool." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bbaVIOi#replies #ibm = #dinosaur that's attacking the #gnu #linux COMMUNITY now.          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:43:43

• New: #ibm experiencing a cult like culture https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bclKKqZ expect the company to bleed to death. It has no strategy at all. Now it's just attacking the founder of #gnu #linux ...          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:45:28

• #ibm is the next #novell basically... http://techrights.org/2021/06/03/red-hat-and-schizo/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:46:02

• 7 Best #FreeSW GNU/Linux Music Tag Editors • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151969 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:49:04

• #KDEGears Up For The Plasma 5.22 Release Next Week http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151965#comment-29883 #kde          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:51:56

• Initial Server Setup with #Debian 10/9/8 https://tecadmin.net/initial-server-setup-with-debian/ #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:52:59

• #EasyOS Dunfell-series version 2.8 for the Raspberry Pi4 https://bkhome.org/news/202106/easyos-dunfell-series-version-28-for-the-raspberry-pi4.html #debian #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:53:37

• -O3 #Compiler Optimization Level Still Deemed Too Unsafe For The Linux Kernel - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=No-O3-For-Linux-Kernel ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 16:59:08

• #NVMeTCP Offload Bits Coming For Linux 5.14 To Lower CPU Utilization, Better Latency - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NVMeTCP-Offload-Linux-5.14 ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/06/05/#latest          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 17:00:00

• #GNUpoke 1.3 released • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151970 #GNU #freesw #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 17:00:51

• 3D printer board leverages Allwinner A64’s AR100 core for real-time control - CNX Software ⚓ https://www.cnx-software.com/2021/06/05/3d-printer-board-leverages-allwinner-a64s-ar100-core-for-real-time-control/ ䷉ #Linux #GNU #Hardware #cnxsoftware | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/06/05/#latest          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 17:02:13

• Dirk Eddelbuettel: td 0.0.4 on CRAN: More Maintenance http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2021/06/05#td_0.0.4 #deletegithub #microsoft #proprietarySoftware http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Delete_Github          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 17:03:38

• 20 mins ago: "If you can go back in time… And knowing what you know today, would you have done anything differently in your career at IBM" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bcHegfR #ibm #layoffs          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 17:04:36

• With #IBM officials calling all the shots at Red Hat (like Novell’s CEO did, after his long IBM career, inside SUSE) we need to think carefully of the full ramifications of old #proprietarysoftware giants taking over GNU/Linux distributors http://techrights.org/2021/06/03/red-hat-and-schizo/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 17:05:24

• #openmamba 20210605, a #gnu #linux distro fro #italy , is out. No blog post yet. https://openmamba.org/en/blog/category/openmamba/news/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 17:06:22

• #ibm is totally kidding itself if it thinks it can become a "bigger Red Hat" with x10 the number of employees. But it'll try regardless, falsely thinking that attacking other #gnu #linux distros AND the community is a good strategy...          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 17:17:39

• "It's time to review #openSUSE 15.3! #Mycroft joins me in the studio to talk about the latest release. It's an awesome distribution, and it was very fun to review!" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWPtQeSRYUY          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 17:21:24

• #debian developer Enrico Zini messing about with #IBM #VendorLockin #Ansible and reports findings http://www.enricozini.org/blog/2021/debian/ansible-blockinfile-oddity          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 17:23:31

• #DOOMBRINGER is a new first-person shooter veterans of the Doom and Quake communities https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/06/doombringer-is-a-new-first-person-shooter-veterans-of-the-doom-and-quake-communities          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 17:27:52

• "So, in this article we are introducing a list of the best #freesw low-code and no-code platform for personal and enterprise use" https://medevel.com/os-18-lowcode/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 17:30:01

• #Kernel : #NVMeTCP and -O3 C Flag in #GCC • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151974 #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 17:38:51

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151973 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 17:39:53

• Isn’t It Time to Switch to Linux? 12 Reasons to Abandon #Windows • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151972 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 17:40:26

• #GNU Scientific Library 2.7 released • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151971 #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 17:41:15

• #cats https://64.media.tumblr.com/581784c7dbf86275d6626b38c9755cdd/tumblr_p7t0dveJbc1s6ylubo1_1280.jpg         ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 17:42:16

• My wife says #containers and #kubernetes will die one day for being too complex. And she did take courses in these. Some companies profit from taking complexity up a notch to sell support etc.          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 17:59:46

• My wife says #docker already had Swarm anyway, but then came #google with #kubernetes for no real reason, but it had greater momentum and media hype. She compares it to what happened to #gnu when #linux arrived, in effect overrunning Hurd.          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 18:02:01

• Today’s 𝐓𝐮𝐱 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151976 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 18:04:42

• #Programming and Language Analysis • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151975 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 18:04:55

• Links 5/6/2021: #GNUPoke 1.3, #GNUScientificLibrary 2.7, #EasyOS 64-bit for #RaspberryPi 4 • 𝔗𝔢𝔠𝔥𝔯𝔦𝔤𝔥𝔱𝔰 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/06/05/gnu-poke-1-3/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/06/05/gnu-poke-1-3/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 18:05:05

• Alaskus https://pleated-jeans.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/maps-that-explain-america-42.jpg         ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 18:08:24

• "I agree with OP except for the diversity. #IBM like most of America places diversity over ability. If we were truly colorblind and just picked the best people we would be much more successful." Or they just FAKE diversity, e.g. by shuffling the public-facing roles. https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bclKKqZ#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 18:41:42

• "Most failed cultures meet the same end - leadership sucks too much out of the citizens and there is nothing left to continue to prosper. #IBM is no different." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bclKKqZ#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 18:42:14

• #ibm "Expert Labs has become a joke, they can’t support anything including advanced features because they don’t get advanced training. Yet they want to charge $350 an hour for their cr---y services." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bbZQvuO#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 18:42:45

• New: "It's the same as telling people to just leave the violent blue cities/states. Things will only get worse, but some just refuse to move on. Glutton for punishment" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bcvmPjl#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 18:43:43

• #ibm salaried became very (relatively) low. "In NYC $80k is = to earning $35k in Kentucky so you just proved my point." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1b8muPNk#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 18:44:28

• 1 hour ago: "I am thinking of leaving this awful #IBM place every day… so I am working hard at it." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bcHegfR#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 18:45:11

• "I had a very long career (40+ years) and I would have to say no. #IBM was a fantastic place to work when I started and for my first 10-15 years. As it declined I looked at other companies (and even other professions) but at that time it would have meant a huge reduction in pay" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bcHegfR#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 18:46:02

• #ibm #braindrain #exodus #bullying "Some people like to be micromanaged because if the manager makes every small decision, the employee just has to follow and not think. But if you want even a little freedom, a micromanager is not for you." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bb9lDj3#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 18:46:46

• " #IBM has never marketed well to consumers, and has never made a good consumer product. The Charlie Chaplin ads were fun but the PC itself and OS/2 were too complex to be usable." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bbPeItN#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 18:47:28

• "Marketing can only do so much without a great innovative product." #microsoft and #ibm then start bribing instead of just #marketing https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bbPeItN#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 18:48:40

• Number of channels in #freenode more or less stopped changing this past week https://netsplit.de/tmp/networks/stats-freenode-week-c.png #irc          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 18:52:16

• #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151977 #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 18:52:49

• Today in #Techrights • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151978 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 18:56:33

• #drm in action, new lows reached https://boingboing.net/2021/06/05/a-barbeque-with-proprietary-charcoal.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 18:57:59

• “ #DRM is nearly always the result of a #conspiracy of companies to restrict the technology available to the public. Such conspiracy should be a crime, and the executives responsible for it should be sentenced to prison.” -Richard Stallman          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 18:58:43

• "The current [ #IBM] CEO is an absolute TYRANT... what do you expect?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bclKKqZ#replies both his parents worked for the MILITARY: http://techrights.org/2020/10/24/militarised-elephants/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 19:07:45

• "You are absolutely correct though they are still a few good people at #IBM but they are looking to leave." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bcg7eF3#replies their #RedHat workforce leaves in droves, some say http://techrights.org/2021/03/19/ibm-is-destroying-rht/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 19:08:29

• #GNUPoke 1.3 Released For Poking At Binaries, Understanding Binary Data http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151970#comment-29884          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 19:24:11

• The "G" in GNOME stands for Google https://nishalkulkarni.tumblr.com/post/653170666946904064 see http://techrights.org/wiki/GNOME_Foundation#Introduction          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 19:27:58

• James Bruton’s robot uses three ball-shaped wheels to move in any direction | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2021/06/05/james-brutons-robot-uses-three-ball-shaped-wheels-to-move-in-any-direction/ ䷉ #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/06/05/#latest          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 19:30:17

• #IBM insiders would NOT recommend to people a job inside IBM. They know what a mess this company became. Last comment 15 mins ago in https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bbaVIOi          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 19:31:44

• #IBM and #RMS Are Not Compatible • 𝔗𝔢𝔠𝔥𝔯𝔦𝔤𝔥𝔱𝔰 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/03/28/ibm-and-rms-incompatible/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/03/28/ibm-and-rms-incompatible/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 19:32:19

• Bragging about pursuing #fakepatents on algorithms at the EPO and elsewhere https://www.expresshealthcare.in/news/epillo-launches-mobile-app-for-patients-ehr-system-and-healthcare-service-providers/429310/ #patents #swpats          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 19:34:08

• Imagine becoming head of misleading buzzword. Or maybe it's a job devoted to dedicating Internet addresses, like a manual DHCP role https://www.sharecast.com/news/aim-bulletin/e-therapeutics-brings-in-alison-gallafent-as-head-of-ip--7964036.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 19:35:53

• #epo STILL granting #cancer #patents https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/06/02/2240334/0/en/Immutep-Secures-Second-European-Patent-For-Eftilagimod-Alpha-A-Soluble-LAG-3-Protein-In-Combination-With-A-PD-1-Pathway-Inhibitor.html see http://techrights.org/2015/12/26/epo-and-cancer/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 19:37:13

• Fake 'journalism', basically tweaking of a press release to make it seem like reporting. PR industry takeover. https://themarketherald.com.au/immutep-asximm-locks-in-another-european-cancer-treatment-patent-2021-06-02/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 19:38:08

• Strident Blowhard #GeneQuinn of #watchtroll GLOATING about more #extortion and #blackmail in " #Patent Litigation Likely to Rise with More Litigation Financing Opportunities" ("Opportunities"... yes, the Mafia too has "Opportunities"...) [link omitted]          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 19:39:56

• 3 mins ago: "The 25 years were great and I won’t change anything. The last 10 were awful and I should have left sooner. After #IBM nearly tanked & missed the PC age in the early 1990’s, I changed my career goal from surviving in IBM to surviving in the industry." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bcHegfR#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 19:41:13

• "Would you advise your kid to work at IBM? No... No... and No..." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bbaVIOi#replies nowadays #IBM is #lobbying for #swpats and then blackmailing companies, #microsoft style http://techrights.org/2020/12/28/ibm-xmas-patent-bully/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 19:42:44

• This is not a truce but an extortion yielding "protection money" https://www.managingip.com/article/b1s3kmz3ld9p7g/nokia-daimler-truce-heres-whats-next-for-seps #managingIP = #patent propaganda think tank. Also see what #microsoft did to #nokia http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Nokia          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 19:45:06

• "Lagrange even supports streaming audio files, Internet Radio over Gemini is a possible thing to do :)" https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006617.html #Lagrange #GeminiProtocol #TLS #GeminiSpace #freesw          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 19:47:45

• "I wasn't talking about streaming audio (which is cool and I didn't knew was a thing in the gemini space), but raw text/gemini files. For instance, one could build a gemini interface for the fediverse, and provide a feed page which will print the toots of the people you follow as they are posted." https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006619.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 19:48:32

• Even #religion has made it into #geminiSpace https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006618.html #geminiProtocol #internet          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 19:49:27

• "The hugely controversial case (G1/21) concerns whether oral proceedings at the EBoA can be conducted by VICO without the consent of all parties." #ManagingIP played a considerable role seeding propaganda about this case, likely on behalf of #EPO https://www.managingip.com/article/b1s3rr3bvdjb56/this-week-in-ip-ip-owners-debate-adr-clarivate-signs-explore-ip-deal-scotus-accepts-hampm-copyright-case see http://techrights.org/2021/05/27/managing-perceptions-ip/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 19:53:22

• This falsely insinuates that #EPO follows the EPC; in fact, it violates the EPC without consequences, any single day... and the EPO's own guidelines are not lawful] https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/1075526/unity-and-the-epo-a-clarified-approach          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 19:54:46

• Wow. #covid19 spinning out of control here a lot faster than even I have imagined. 9,926 new cases yesterday (up 46.2% since one week ago). Get ready for lockdown in a few months, maybe several weeks. 23.4% FEWER tested than a week ago, so extrapolate to find even higher new number of cases. At 100,000 a day it spreads to almost everyone very fast.          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 20:04:51

• #linuxfoundation is ATTACKING the #linux brand https://www.environmentalleader.com/2021/05/accenture-and-microsoft-launch-green-software-foundation/ see explanation in http://techrights.org/2021/05/31/linux-brand-killed-by-lf/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 20:06:53

• "The patent in question is owned by Yogesh Rathod, an inventor who has sent demand letters to various Progressive Web Technology (PWA) developers" #swats = #fakepatents https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2021/6/4/2000-for-prior-art-on-inventor-owned-yogesh-265          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 20:14:53

• #Lobbying for #COVID19 #vaccine #patents , in "podcast" clothing http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2021/06/03/international-law-talk-podcast-eu-competition-law-developments-in-the-pharmaceutical-sector-with-michael-clancy-and-david-hull/ Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for Procedural Law          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 20:16:13

• "On certain points, the opponent made out a pretty clear-cut case for internal members of the EBA having either a personal or a professional interest in the outcome of G 1/21. I am curious to see how the EBA reasons their way around that point." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/05/breaking-oral-proceedings-in-g121-vico.html?showComment=1622719045198#c4163047109739798911 http://techrights.org/2021/05/28/epo-campinos-is-finished/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 20:17:09

• The fall of the EBA: "For instance the German Federal Constitutional Court has in a decision of March 2020 that it is possible to appoint judges for a specific length of time under two conditions" http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/05/breaking-oral-proceedings-in-g121-vico.html?showComment=1622731430375#c659579387697372645 http://techrights.org/2021/05/28/epo-campinos-is-finished/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 20:17:57

• #EuropeanCommission for robber barons that are not even European http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/06/commission-unveils-article-17-guidance.html this harms the image of the #EU and they need to address this. Also see http://techrights.org/2020/12/01/the-breton-coverup/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 20:20:07

• "Partiality might be discussed in a non-open OP before the EBA, but the first decision in which the chair of the BA and his his faithful servant were removed by their peers, was taken without the parties. This is a scandal on its own as even the discussion on partiality should be of contradictory nature." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/05/breaking-oral-proceedings-in-g121-vico.html?showComment=1622832864950#c8770269707161742304          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 20:21:54

• "The objections concerning partiality have most likely be dissmissed as being late, because they could have been brought forward already in the first submission of the opponent. I'll leave it to the readers to decide whether such a formalistic dismissal will decrease the perception of bias on behalf of the EBA." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/05/breaking-oral-proceedings-in-g121-vico.html?showComment=1622813026765#c941733968700994409 ridiculous!          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 20:23:33

• #SoftwarePatents = #fakePatents and many other #uspto #patents are of highly questionable legitimacy. But it's expensive to wage opposition, even at #ptab , so they pool funds or crowdfund https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2021/6/1/r1ysnwakch0wdgteecy00oz1b2y0t4          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 20:25:35

• Wreck Your Mail Before You Check Your Mail | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/06/05/wreck-your-mail-before-you-check-your-mail/ ䷉ #hackaday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/06/05/#latest          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 20:34:43

• Talking software imperative for helping blind education https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/844980-talking-software-imperative-for-helping-blind-education          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 20:43:14

• Ha. #microsoft propagandist #TONYBRADLEY nw promoting #Qualys #proprietarySoftare and to me that's a sign of the connection between Microsoft and Qualys, a common source of anti-Linux FUD.          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 20:45:28

• #apple : we do NOT pay our taxes and we tax people who ACTUALLY make things (not just BRANDING things) "https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2021/06/04/apple_vs_epic/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 20:48:02

• Puff piece: #RedHat Summit 2021 Part 2 Focuses on Deeper Technical Content | IT Pro ⚓ https://www.itprotoday.com/cloud-native/red-hat-summit-2021-part-2-focuses-deeper-technical-content ䷉ #itprotoday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/06/05/#latest          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 20:48:50

• "Mighty Goose is the brand new run and gun action game from Blastmode, MP2 Games and publisher PLAYISM. It's out now with same-day #GNU #Linux support and it's fantastic." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/06/mighty-goose-is-a-furious-over-the-top-honking-good-time-and-its-out-now          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 20:49:49

• "I've been using linux since one year, and I went to the point that for my daily use I find myself much more confortable in linux than w10 or macOS." https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/t/752021/help-me-choose-a-laptop-detail-in-post-to-use-with-linux/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 20:50:35

• I used Android without #Google — here are the pros and cons • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151979 #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 20:56:23

• I cannot for the life of me figure out why #netsurf in #xfce4 always insists on having the same windows size and position (center). Like it's hard-coded into the sofwtare and ignores the window manager...          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 21:00:53

• [Old] Full Court #Patent Review Bids Often ‘Waste of Time,’ Judge Says https://news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/full-court-patent-review-bids-often-waste-of-time-judge-says          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 21:31:23

• Making mirrors more digital is an invention? Worth of #patents too? Overkill maybe? #patent #law should cover real inventions, not very mild improvements. https://paultan.org/2021/06/03/bmw-files-patent-in-europe-for-hud-virtual-mirror/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 21:33:55

• The person who brought you Microsoft-controlled boot to Linux (so Microsoft can deny you booting Linux on your new PC) also said this, basically boosting #vista10 as secure https://matrix.org/_matrix/media/r0/download/matrix.org/MhkHwSvhZVUZsDhKvpaJfRIs/Screenshot%202021-06-05%20at%2015-38-25%20(11)%20Matthew%20Garrett%20(%20mjg59)%20Twitter.png master of #FakeSecurity          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 21:43:08

• Don't be misled. Microsoft literally buys tweets, even if it does that indirectly through #mmarketing agencies such as #linuxfoundation (and yes, it's a violation of Twitter T&C, but it doesn't enforce them against "BIG" corporations) http://techrights.org/2019/04/08/jono-bacon-works-for-microsoft/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 21:44:31

• No, you will NOT learn "Linux" this way but become prisoner of #microsoft #vista10 and help Microsoft's ATTACK on #gnu #linux (also, your work will NOT be compatible with REAL GNU/Linux) https://www.makeuseof.com/why-learn-linux-on-windows-subsystem-for-linux/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/WSL          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 21:46:11

• "GIMP is one of the most popular photo editors, its being free might be a factor. GIMP or #GNU Image Manipulator is a good photo editor. Though it is free, #GIMP has many tools and features that have paid for photo editors." https://www.cofmag.com/2021/06/11-tools-for-graphic-designers-in-2021/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 21:47:14

• Good. I hope those "makers" stop producing. But #TheGuardian takes bribe from both the ROCKEFELLER Foundation and FORD Foundation (also #billgates ... the pervert), so it wants you to panic about this https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jun/05/why-a-silicon-chip-shortage-has-left-carmakers-in-the-slow-lane          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 21:55:39

• #TheGuardian : we are pro-environment, so we take bribes from oil magnates and the world's biggest polluters while asking gullible readers to also 'chip in'... the audacity of those charlatans. #greenwashing #propaganda #uk          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 21:56:49

• Utkarsh Gupta: "Here’s my (twentieth) monthly update about the activities I’ve done in the F/L/OSS world." https://utkarsh2102.com/posts/foss-in-may-21/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 22:19:11

• 27 mins ago: " #IBM could easily dump every defined pensioner out of the company by dumping the defined pension option after a certain date. Yes lettered exec’s would have to get a quasi pass." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bcg7eF3#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 22:26:40

• "If you bought #Redhat to change #IBM ’s strategy to a new younger skill set, maybe you should concentrate on giving the remaining older legacy skill set employees an escape clause. It will save you money, and speed up the transition without having to have two skill sets compete against each other" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bcg7eF3#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 22:27:23

• A Visually Stunning Week in #Tok • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151980 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #KDE          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 22:46:15

• FOSS Patents: Automotive, consumer electronics companies lose German patent reform battle: injunctions still near-automatic under deform-not-reform statute ⚓ http://www.fosspatents.com/2021/06/automotive-consumer-electronics.html ䷉ by @fosspatents | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/06/05/#latest          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 22:47:34

• Promotion of #softwarepatents as that's what many of these boil down to (in the name of fake 'innovation') https://www.managingip.com/article/b1s42stwb3xxcf/autonomous-cars-and-evs-driving-ip-strategy-shift-say-inhouse #swpats boosters. http://techrights.org/2019/08/22/managing-ip-lying-again/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 22:49:16

• Cites the EPO's #greenwashing #propaganda from last month, as if the corrupt #EPO somehow became an authority on technology https://techwireasia.com/2021/06/can-japans-toyota-champion-the-solid-state-battery-race/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 22:50:42

• #patent propaganda from the EPO's favourite mouthpiece these days https://www.managingip.com/article/b1s2xpxph5tthx/opinion-daimler-nokia-deal-is-nail-in-component-level-tyre see http://techrights.org/2021/05/27/managing-perceptions-ip/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 22:52:19

• In #freenode the number of online users hardly changed this past week. #irc dust settled, people back to coding #freesw instead of infighting. https://netsplit.de/tmp/networks/stats-freenode-week-uc.png          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 22:55:03

• "We don’t know, because we don’t know the details of Daimler’s agreement with Nokia. And whether we’ll get to see it is open at best. For now, we are supplying to someone who we assume is entitled to use them." Secret deals over #patents harm everyone; the goal it to maximine the cost of future #patent shakedowns! https://www.juve-patent.com/news-and-stories/people-and-business/roman-bonn-the-issue-of-sep-licences-is-by-no-means-off-the-table/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 22:57:20

• #tpp is dead. Why still write about a dead thing? Dead trees to be sold? http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/06/book-review-trans-pacific-partnership.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 22:58:37

• " #Anki is amazing SRS flashcard application but if all you want are simple flashcards and you don't care too much about formatting, it honestly is a little bit overkill. So how about you try Vocage a terminal based alternative that has everything you need to for it to be useful." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NoilS3nbxs4          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 23:00:39

• " #Nyxt is a keyboard-oriented, infinitely extensible web browser designed for power users. Conceptually inspired by Emacs and Vim, it is fully configurable in Lisp. Nyxt allows you to customize all functionality." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVteSEjKytw          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 23:01:08

• I object to painting people as something they are clearly not http://techrights.org/2020/06/06/sexism-misrepresentation/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 23:29:42

• 1 hour ago: "Allow folks to come back as temps if #IBM needs them, but they would be allowed to double dip (pension plus temp pay) Good for the employee if you really have a skill IBM needs, and good news for IBM in that you just got rid of the highest paid part of the workforce" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bcg7eF3#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 23:30:29

• #ibm is struggling on almost every front and many of its remaining clients are there due to legacy and #vendorLockin ... as this is what it knows best, along with FUD. #microsoft copied those tricks...          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 23:31:18

• I regret to say that I see a lot of similarities in what #ibm turns #redhat into (tactless statements in Red Hat's own name) that I saw in Hovsepian's (IBM veteran) #novell ~15 years ago when it misused #suse http://techrights.org/2021/06/03/red-hat-and-schizo/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 23:33:27

• I was an avid #suse user for a number of years. Until #novell turned #suse into a booster of #microsoft #proprietarySoftware ... a legacy they never departed from since then. http://techrights.org/2020/08/05/suse-is-still-helping-microsoft/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 23:34:17

• Nearly midnight and 3 days until the 17th birthday of #tuxmachines which continues to grow and adapt to the changing nature of the #gnu #linux revolution.          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 23:36:21

• Is #epo granting #patents on worthless gimmicks rather than real #innovation and, if so, is the purpose of #patent #law thrown our the window (pun intended)? https://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/2021/06/bmw-patents-projection-side-mirror-display-cool-but-pointless/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 23:37:38

• Sorry, #BMW , but this is hardly innovative even if the overstressed, overworked, not-compliant-with-EPC #EPO grants a #patent on it https://www.carthrottle.com/post/future-bmws-might-have-virtual-wing-mirrors-beamed-onto-the-windows/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 23:43:31

• Is cannabis an invention? Don't ask #epo because it grants #patents on anything, like a pyramid scheme for #patent fee collection https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-european-patent-office-grants-cannabics-pharmaceuticals-patent-for-companys-personalized-medicine-drug-discovery-technology-301298702.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 23:44:16

• This is a "sponsored" (see disclosure) so-called article that's in fact shameless self-marketing disguised as 'journalism'. Mananging IP is becoming a spam farm. https://www.managingip.com/article/b1s35qwh9ll2d2/future-of-ip-canada-a-brighter-horizon-for-diagnostic-methods          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 23:46:05

• #ManagingIP promotes #patent maximalism... for a fee. http://techrights.org/2021/05/27/managing-perceptions-ip/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 23:47:39

• Do you want to solve climate crisis? This law firm, which faces lawsuits for massive corruption at the moment (not for its shameless promoting of illegal patents), wants to monopolise the solution, then gloats about this suicidal (to humans) agenda https://www.marks-clerk.com/insights/a-shift-in-carbon-capture-and-storage-technology/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 23:49:48

• Imagine #patent lawyers getting together to secure human survival instead of human exploitation through monopolies. They basically look to just 'monetise' crises which they themselves create or exacerbate.          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 23:51:27

• In #china the #gnu #linux revolution is already underway and stupid Trump only emboldened China to pursue its digital sovereignty https://liliputing.com/2021/05/jingpad-a1-linux-tablet-crowdfunding-begins-june-15th-for-549-or-less-for-beta-testers.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 23:55:37

• #wsl and #wsl2 are BOTH attacks on #gnu #linux (EEE) and they already show that #microsoft lacked a #windows strategy several years ago. The latest strategy is making lots of vapourware/hot air in the media about some Windows [fictional word/number]. Because #vista10 keeps bricking/breaking itself. Users gradually leave. http://techrights.org/2021/05/03/statcounter-may-2021/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 23:57:44

• #ibm isn't salvaging the brand. "Most of the people who are still here are either underachievers or IBM veterans who are a year or two from retirement and are just going through the motions. How can we expect to be anything other than average at best in these circumstances?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bcg7eF3          ☞

posted Saturday, June 05, 2021 at 23:59:23

• This Week in Linux 154: #openSUSE , Blender, OBS Studio 27, Kali Linux, Amazon Sidewalk, #Firefox 89 TuxDigital ⚓ https://tuxdigital.com/2021/06/thisweekinlinux-154/ ䷉ #TuxDigital #GNU #Linux | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/06/06/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, June 06, 2021 at 00:06:57