Roy Schestowitz

• "Smart" https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/06/mass-data-wipe-in-my-book-devices-prompts-warning-from-western-digital/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 00:43:07

• Come to #GNU #Linux ... https://www.extremetech.com/computing/324134-i-will-never-use-a-microsoft-account-to-log-into-my-own-pc          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 00:45:14

• They say there is "no free lunch"... https://www.maketecheasier.com/automatically-back-up-photos-android/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 00:47:42

• Coreboot Is Ridding Its Need For Intel's FSP-T Blob http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152688#comment-30063         ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 00:50:30

• More scandals in #debian and #Gulag Summer of Work (GSoC) https://debian.community/pranav-jain-debian-debconf-rent-boy-rumors/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 00:55:03

• #CentOSStream vs. #CentOS Linux: #IBM #RedHat Explains the Differences | IT Pro ⚓ https://www.itprotoday.com/linux/centos-stream-vs-centos-linux-red-hat-explains-differences ䷉ #itprotoday should recognise the real objective of IBM here; all about money! Not community/sharing.          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 00:57:08

• " #Nexcom adds 8-inch and 12.1-inch products to its Panel PC family. The new Bay Trail-based units provide wider operating temperatures, AR, auto dimming and more Gbit Ethernet ports." http://linuxgizmos.com/8-and-12-1-panel-pcs-add-auto-diming-more-gbe-ports/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 00:59:59

• "Don’t forget to take the Annual Fedora Survey and claim your badge! Fedora Linux 35 System-Wide Change proposals are due Tuesday." #ibm surveys the "assets" that are unpaid volunteers. https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fridays-fedora-facts-2021-25/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:00:57

• #GSoC 2021 #KMyMoney - Week 1 and 2 https://suraj-sloth.github.io/2021/06/25/gsoc21-week1-2.html #kde #freesw #GulagSummerOfWork          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:01:55

• "I am almost at the end of the third week of my Outreachy internship and the journey has been nothing but phenomenal so far! I’ve learned so many new things! Outreachy has been a journey filled with learning for me, right from the contribution period." https://veenanagar.wordpress.com/2021/06/26/everyone-struggles/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:03:12

• "Based on that and on talks with both my mentor (Alexander) and Jonas Dreßler (an experienced GNOME Shell developer who has fought with animation API designing before) I’ve come with the following UML diagram..." https://blogs.gnome.org/manugen/2021/06/25/22/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:03:54

• Ariadne Conill: understanding thread stack sizes and how alpine is different https://ariadne.space/2021/06/25/understanding-thread-stack-sizes-and-how-alpine-is-different/ #gnu #linux #alpinelinux #freesw          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:09:07

• "If you have a command that outputs a lot of data to the terminal, you might want to send that output to a file for easier (or later) viewing or sharing. Jack Wallen shows you how." https://www.techrepublic.com/videos/linux-how-to-send-command-output-to-a-file/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:09:52

• After taking money from #Microsoft the #Collabora company outsourced to Microsoft #ProprietarySoftware trap/prison: "On 1 October 2020, Collabora Online moved to its new home on GitHub" https://www.collaboraoffice.com/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:11:04

• #GSoC and Outreachy in #GNOME and #KDE • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152699          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:11:59

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152700 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:14:19

• Digital transformation, changes in the database market drive #Postgres growth https://siliconangle.com/2021/06/25/digital-transformation-changes-database-market-drive-postgres-growth-postgresvision2021/ #db #psql          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:17:03

• "Reg readers have a reputation as never being short of an opinion. So, it is with more than a little surprise that we must declare our latest debate, on the motion Containers will kill Virtual Machines, was a tie!" https://www.theregister.com/2021/06/25/containers_vs_vms_debate_result/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:20:45

• Flatpak for Beginners: An Introduction to Downloading Software With #Flatpak https://www.makeuseof.com/flatpak-for-beginners/ #ibm #redhat          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:22:18

• The 6 non-negotiable REST architecture constraints ⚓ https://searchapparchitecture.techtarget.com/tip/The-6-non-negotiable-REST-architecture-constraints          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:22:58

• Lots of #microsoft #googlebombing and fluff in #TheRegister this past week. Very very disappointing, but not too shocking. http://techrights.org/2021/02/28/the-register-microsoft-pr/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:24:02

• Fact Specific Analysis is Key when Restricting on Employee Expression https://www.aalrr.com/EdLawConnectBlog/fact-specific-analysis-is-key-when-restricting #FirstAmendment #Bremerton          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:25:17

• "Poor code quality is actually a widespread problem and quite a bit of evidence supports the claim that bad coding practices lead directly to vulnerabilities. While this isn’t new, perhaps the first time that people truly became aware of it was in 2001 when the Code Red worm exploited a buffer overflow attack on Microsoft’s Internet Information Services (IIS)" https://www.electronicdesign.com/technologies/embedded-revolution/article/21168142/iar-systems-from-code-quality-to-total-security          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:26:16

• #ArsTechnica is spamming and #googlebombing for #microsoft ... to help Microsoft distract from ACTUAL news. As expected... http://techrights.org/2021/06/24/microsoft-attacking-linux-from-the-inside/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:30:16

• Stay classy, #theHill ... helping to portray people who try to save the planet "zealots"... https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/457812-the-latest-victims-of-the-far-lefts-environmental-zealotry-long          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:32:15

• #RedHat , #Fedora and #CentOS Stream • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152701 #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:33:06

• #ProprietarySoftware Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152702 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:34:30

• #iam is a bribed mouthpiece of #corruption -ridden #epo management. Hardly surprising that it also celebrates #taxevasion by means of #patents https://www.iam-media.com/eight-years-of-the-uk-patent-box-what-has-changed          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:36:48

• #Patent maximalists attacking courts that aren't into the 'religion' of #patent maximalism https://www.law.com/nationallawjournal/2021/04/21/supreme-court-may-be-stuck-with-patent-doctrine-it-never-developed/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 01:38:10

• #Huawei dev scolded for pointless #Linux #kernel code contributions https://www.theregister.com/2021/06/26/linux_kernel_contributor_from_huawei/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 03:07:41

• #Techrights Bulletin for Friday, June 25, 2021 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 04:08:46

• #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 26, 2021 at 04:10:05

• Annotated Transcript of #AndrewLee ( #Freenode ) Interview With Lode Ray Dio http://techrights.org/2021/06/25/andrew-lee-l0de-interview/ #irc needs to be understood. Its owners too. This is Lee in his own words. Those words have alienated so many.          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 04:11:40

• Techrights is NOT on #LiberaChat , Techrights Has Its Own IRC Network • ᴛᴇᴄʜʀɪɢʜᴛꜱ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/06/25/irc-clarity/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/06/25/irc-clarity/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 04:58:32

• The choice of words (and platform) of Andrew Lee seems to have harmed the image of #Freenode ; we examine what was said on the bizarre show of Lode Ray Dio of #GNAA infamy http://techrights.org/2021/06/25/andrew-lee-l0de-interview/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 05:20:42

• G 1/21 is a Catastrophe for the EPO’s Legitimacy http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/g-121-epo-catastrophe/ #epo #corruption #europe #patents #germany          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 06:34:36

• #Vista11 System Requirement is Turning Heads. Time to migrate to Linux? • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152703 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 06:34:59

• ● NEWS ● #uniToronto ☞ A couple of #GNU #Linux top-like programs for network traffic https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/NetworkTopPrograms          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 06:54:58

• ● NEWS ● #CoryDoctorow #Education ☞ The #pandemic showed remote proctoring to be worse than useless https://pluralistic.net/2021/06/24/proctor-ology/#miseducation          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 06:57:07

• ● NEWS ● #BruceSchneier #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Banning Surveillance-Based Advertising https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2021/06/banning-surveillance-based-advertising.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 07:00:28

• ● NEWS ● #Forbrukerrådet #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Time To Ban Surveillance-Based Advertising https://www.forbrukerradet.no/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/20210622-final-report-time-to-ban-surveillance-based-advertising.pdf          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 07:00:41

• ● NEWS ● #Site36 #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ „Battlefield information“: EU police to cooperate more closely with secret services and military https://digit.site36.net/2021/06/25/battlefield-information-eu-police-to-cooperate-more-closely-with-secret-services-and-military/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 07:02:23

• #Techrights is at irc.techrights.org; there seems to be some confusion about where we are, so a clarification may be needed if not long overdue • ᴛᴇᴄʜʀɪɢʜᴛꜱ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/06/25/irc-clarity/ ䷉ #IRC | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/06/25/irc-clarity/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 07:04:39

• Team #Campinos is sinking in a sea of scandals; it won’t be long before the public finds out, even if much of the media is deeply compromised (on the receiving end of #EPO threats and/or bribes) • ᴛᴇᴄʜʀɪɢʜᴛꜱ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/g-121-epo-catastrophe/ ䷉ #Techrights #Europe #corruption | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/06/26/g-121-epo-catastrophe/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 07:05:20

• ● NEWS ● #Newsweek #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Edward Snowden Hails Court Ruling as Progress on Acknowledging 'Devastation' of Mass Surveillance https://www.newsweek.com/edward-snowden-hails-eu-court-ruling-progress-acknowledging-devastation-mass-surveillance-1594811          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 07:35:42

• ● [Old] ● #EFF #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ EFF 30 Fireside Chat Surveillance, With Edward Snowden (transcript) https://www.eff.org/files/2021/05/28/eff30_fireside_chat_surveillance_with_snowden_050521.txt          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 07:36:03

• ● NEWS ● #InternetArchive #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ EFF 30 Fireside Chat Surveillance, With Edward Snowden https://archive.org/details/eff-30-fireside-chat-surveillance-with-edward-snowden          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 07:36:30

• ● NEWS ● #WSWS #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Danish public broadcaster reveals ongoing NSA spying on top EU officials https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/06/02/euro-j02.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 07:37:06

• ● NEWS ● #Cracked ☞ 5 Marvels Of History That Got Trashed By Morons https://www.cracked.com/article_30558_5-marvels-of-history-that-got-trashed-by-morons.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 07:38:15

• ● NEWS ● #DavidRosenthal #Finance ☞ China's #Cryptocurrency Crackdown https://blog.dshr.org/2021/06/chinas-cryptocurrency-crackdown.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 07:39:38

• ● NEWS ● #HindustanTimes #PressFreedom ☞ After John McAfee's death, Edward @Snowden has a warning for Julian #Assange https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/after-john-mcafee-s-death-edward-snowden-has-a-warning-for-julian-assange-101624594384332.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 07:40:30

• ● NEWS ● #DIEM25 #PressFreedom ☞ “Anything to Say” #art exhibition inaugurated in #Geneva in support of Julian #Assange https://diem25.org/anything-say-art-exhibition-inaugurated-geneva-support-julian-assange/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 07:40:57

• ● NEWS ● #SANS #Copyrights #Copyright ☞ Standing With Security Researchers Against Misuse of the #DMCA https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/27562          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 07:42:59

• ● NEWS ● #TheRevelator ☞ Sizzling in the South: #GulfCoast Communities Fight for Equitable #Climate Solutions https://therevelator.org/miami-climate-adefris/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 07:44:30

• ● NEWS ● #EFF #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Decoding California's New Digital Vaccine Records and Potential Dangers https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/06/decoding-californias-new-digital-vaccine-records-and-potential-dangers          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 08:01:41

• ● NEWS ● #EFF #Surveillance ☞ [VISUAL] The Overlapping Infrastructure of Urban Surveillance, and How to Fix It https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/06/graphic-overlapping-infrastructure-urban-surveillance-and-how-fix-it          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 08:01:55

• "they're not even pretending any more" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/it-gets-worse,-and-worse,-and-worse....:4 "every single company is doing this"          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 08:11:36

• If the goal was not (also) to make some profit https://neritam.wordpress.com/2021/06/24/they-could-end-the-pandemic-at-the-touch-of-the-button/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 08:12:19

• How to make sites gemini://seirdy.one/2020/11/23/website-best-practices.gmi          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 08:12:46

• "Life lately is a carnival of the absurd, with racist hate against whites seen as a supposed cure for racism and removal of due process from men on campus seen as fair treatment." http://www.advicegoddess.com/archives/2021/06/a-carnival-of-h.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 08:13:26

• ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ Meet the Father Who Tricked Ex-NRA Head into Addressing 3,044 Empty Chairs for Gun Violence Victims https://www.democracynow.org/2021/6/25/nra_president_fake_graduation_speech_stunt          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 08:34:39

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #health ☞ Dire Warnings as Covid Delta Variant Runs Rampant in Unvaccinated #Missouri https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/25/dire-warnings-covid-delta-variant-runs-rampant-unvaccinated-missouri          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 08:38:07

• ● NEWS ● #AralBalkan ☞ Remote: a little module for more elegant remoting with WebSockets https://ar.al/2021/06/25/remote-a-little-module-for-more-elegant-remoting-with-websockets/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 08:39:01

• ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ A Political Solution Is the Only Way: Crisis Escalates in #Ethiopia Amid War, #Famine & #Elections https://www.democracynow.org/2021/6/25/ethiopia_tigray_conflict          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 08:39:50

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ #Chauvin Is Sentenced to 22.5 Years. But Who Killed Winston Smith? https://www.thenation.com/article/society/chauvin-sentencing-winston-smith/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 08:40:33

• ● NEWS ● #ClimateNewsNetwork ☞ Shape-shifting birds in US skies surprise #science https://climatenewsnetwork.net/shape-shifting-birds-in-us-skies-surprise-science/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 08:42:01

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Thoroughly Modern Milley https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/thoroughly-modern-milley/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 08:42:52

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation #gatesfoundstion #taxevasion #corruption ☞ #WarrenBuffett Moves to Distance Himself From #BillGates https://www.thenation.com/article/society/warren-buffett-bill-gates/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 08:43:34

• Bragging about overpaying for a crap computer https://respectfulinsolence.com/2021/06/25/we-now-pause-this-blogging-for-a-brief-m1-imac-break/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 09:01:11

• ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow #Afghanistan ☞ Afghan President Ghani Visits White House as His Government Nears Collapse https://www.democracynow.org/2021/6/25/afghanistan_joe_biden_ashraf_ghani_taliban          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 09:02:16

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Poll Finds Socialism Increasingly Seen as 'Badge of Pride' in US https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/25/poll-finds-socialism-increasingly-seen-badge-pride-us          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 09:13:43

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Experts Warn Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Could Slash #Unemployment Benefits https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/25/experts-warn-bipartisan-infrastructure-deal-could-slash-unemployment-benefits          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 09:13:58

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Buffalo ☞ Buffalo's Next Mayor Is Putting Electeds on Notice https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/06/25/buffalos-next-mayor-putting-electeds-notice          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 09:31:09

• How I helped my mom switch from Windows to Linux • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152704          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 09:33:42

• #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152705 #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 09:34:13

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ How #Biden Helped Hardliner Raisi Win #Iran Election https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/how-biden-helped-hardliner-raisi-win-iran-election/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 12:50:47

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Biden’s European Tour: “The United States is Back” and the Limits of Nostalgia https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/bidens-european-tour-the-united-states-is-back-and-the-limits-of-nostalgia/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 12:52:38

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Letters From Minsk: the Stalin Lines https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/letters-from-minsk-the-stalin-lines/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 12:54:26

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Democracy ☞ We Can Have the Filibuster or Democracy, But Not Both https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/we-can-have-the-filibuster-or-democracy-but-not-both/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 12:58:34

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ 'Move Forward' on Infrastructure, #OcasioCortez Says Amid GOP 'Fury' Over Two-Track Approach https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/25/move-forward-infrastructure-ocasio-cortez-says-amid-gop-fury-over-two-track-approach          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 12:59:35

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ #FreeBritney Is Damn Right https://www.thenation.com/article/society/free-britney-spears/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 13:00:13

• ● NEWS ● #ProPublica ☞ New Details Suggest Senior #Trump Aides Knew Jan. 6 Rally Could Get Chaotic https://www.propublica.org/article/new-details-suggest-senior-trump-aides-knew-jan-6-rally-could-get-chaotic          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 13:00:58

• ● NEWS ● #KrebsOnSecurity ☞ MyBook Users Urged to Unplug Devices from Internet https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/06/mybook-users-urged-to-unplug-devices-from-internet/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 13:01:42

• 𝔗𝔢𝔠𝔥𝔯𝔦𝔤𝔥𝔱𝔰 #IRC Proceedings: Friday, June 25, 2021 • ᴛᴇᴄʜʀɪɢʜᴛꜱ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/irc-log-250621/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/06/26/irc-log-250621/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 13:02:53

• The European Patent Office (EPO) Articles, Almost 3,500 of Them in Total, Now Listed in Gemini http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/epo-gemini/ #epo #corruption #europe #geminiprotocol #techrights          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 13:24:15

• Why IRC is Best Off When Self-Hosted (and Large IRC Networks Are Just a Temporarily Convenient Trap) http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/why-irc-is-best-off-when-self-hosted-and-large-irc-networks-are-just-a-temporarily-convenient-trap/ #irc #sharing #freesw          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 13:48:52

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ 70+ House Dems Call On #Biden to Acknowledge Israeli Settlements Are Illegal https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/25/70-house-dems-call-biden-acknowledge-israeli-settlements-are-illegal          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 13:54:22

• ● NEWS ● #ProPublica #Finance ☞ The Ultrawealthy Have Hijacked Roth IRAs. The Senate Finance Chair Is Eyeing a Crackdown. https://www.propublica.org/article/the-ultrawealthy-have-hijacked-roth-iras-the-senate-finance-chair-is-eyeing-a-crackdown          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 13:54:43

• ● NEWS ● #RaspberryPi #RasPi #GNU #Linux ☞ Make your bike smart with Raspberry Pi https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/make-your-bike-smart-with-raspberry-pi/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 13:55:07

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Toasting Our Destruction https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/toasting-our-destruction/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 13:56:16

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ #SusanCollins Sums Up Her Scorching Cynicism With a States’ Rights Defense of Voter Suppression https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/susan-collins-for-the-people/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 13:59:29

• Today in #Techrights • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152706          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:00:29

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Getting Real About Democratic Equality "For the People" in the Face of Republican Authoritarianism https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/06/25/getting-real-about-democratic-equality-people-face-republican-authoritarianism          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:01:15

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Climate ☞ 'We Are in a Climate Emergency': As Temps Soar, Over 90% of Western US Gripped by Drought https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/25/we-are-climate-emergency-temps-soar-over-90-western-us-gripped-drought          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:02:02

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #GOPKKK ☞ #KevinMcCarthy and Mark Meadows Have Long History of #Nepotism and Self-Dealing https://truthout.org/articles/kevin-mccarthy-and-mark-meadows-have-long-history-of-nepotism-and-self-dealing/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:02:44

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #surveillance #israel #hypocrisy ☞ #Clearview Forbids Users From Scraping Its Database Of Images It Scraped From Thousands Of Websites https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210618/18343747019/clearview-forbids-users-scraping-database-images-it-scraped-thousands-websites.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:03:45

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Internet #monopolies ☞ Congressman Throws The World's Worst Slumber Party In Order To Destroy The Internet https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210625/09355347057/congressman-nadler-throws-worlds-worst-slumber-party-order-to-destroy-internet.shtml forgot #microsoft ? Working for Microsoft? http://techrights.org/2021/06/24/microsoft-attacking-linux-from-the-inside/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:05:51

• ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ #Triller Sues Scam Streaming Site #AccessTVPro For Jake Paul Fight Piracy https://torrentfreak.com/triller-sues-scam-streaming-site-accesstvpro-for-jake-paul-fight-piracy-219625/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:07:14

• ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ #Steinberg Wins #WIPO Domain Dispute Against 'VST' Plugin Pirate Sites https://torrentfreak.com/steinberg-wins-wipo-domain-dispute-against-vst-plugin-pirate-sites-210625/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:07:55

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ Federal Judge Says #FBI Obtained #Twitter Employee's Emails Illegally https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210620/14050147027/federal-judge-says-fbi-obtained-twitter-employees-emails-illegally.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:12:41

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Orwellian Hellscape v. Neoliberal Caretakers: American Politics in the “Post-Trump” Era https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/orwellian-hellscape-v-neoliberal-caretakers-american-politics-in-the-post-trump-era/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:13:14

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ #Wikipedia and the Military-Intelligence Complex: How the Free #Encyclopedia Feeds the National Security State from Which It Emerged https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/wikipedia-and-the-military-intelligence-complex-how-the-free-encyclopedia-feeds-the-national-security-state-from-which-it-emerged/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:13:57

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Roaming Charges: Lost in Biden's Triangle https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/roaming-charges-lost-in-bidens-triangle/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:19:22

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ #CivilWar in #Afghanistan Will Threaten Afghanistan, #China and #Pakistan https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/civil-war-in-afghanistan-will-threaten-afghanistan-china-and-pakistan/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:19:51

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Onward, Marxist Soldiers: Critical Race Theory Comes to the Pentagon https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/onward-marxist-soldiers-critical-race-theory-comes-to-the-pentagon/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:20:58

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ How They Stole $50 Trillion. How We Take It Back https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/how-they-stole-50-trillion-how-we-take-it-back/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:21:29

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Living in the Shadow of Human Extermination https://www.thenation.com/article/society/living-in-the-shadow-of-human-extermination/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:28:34

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Nine Points of Difference: A Response to Noam #Chomsky on American #Fascism https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/nine-points-of-difference-a-response-to-noam-chomsky-on-american-fascism/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:28:46

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Bombing #Afghanistan After the Troops are Gone https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/bombing-afghanistan-after-the-troops-are-gone/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:32:55

• ● NEWS ● #MintPressNews ☞ Revealed: How the #CIA Turned #Afghanistan into a Failed Narco-State https://www.mintpressnews.com/cia-afghanistan-drug-trade-opium/277780/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:35:29

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Trumpists Have Made Alarming Advances in Their Quest to Control Elections https://truthout.org/articles/trumpists-have-made-alarming-advances-in-their-quest-to-control-elections/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:35:53

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #FOSTA ☞ #Texas Supreme Court Completely Confuses Section 230, Makes A Total Mess Of FOSTA https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210625/11151547059/texas-supreme-court-completely-confuses-section-230-makes-total-mess-fosta.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:36:26

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #ContentModeration ☞ Stop Using Content Moderation Demands As An Effort To Hide The Government's Social Policy Failures https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210617/10341847010/stop-using-content-moderation-demands-as-effort-to-hide-governments-social-policy-failures.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:36:46

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ Top #EU Court Rules Online Platforms Are Not Liable For Copyright Infringements Of User Uploads, Unless They Actively Intervene https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210624/02433247051/top-eu-court-rules-online-platforms-are-not-liable-copyright-infringements-user-uploads-unless-they-actively-intervene.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:37:33

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Finance ☞ The Fight Against #Homelessness in #California Is Just Beginning https://www.thenation.com/article/economy/california-homelessness-plan/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:40:23

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ #Nintendo Continues To Make It Hard To Play Classic Games Legitimately https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210625/11275547060/nintendo-continues-to-make-it-hard-to-play-classic-games-legitimately.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:40:51

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ How the Dianne Morales Campaign Fell Apart https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/dianne-morales-campaign/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:46:57

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Why Washington is Fawning Over Israel’s New Government https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/why-washington-is-fawning-over-israels-new-government/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:47:35

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ What’s Going On: Personal and Racial Trauma in the Music of #MarvinGaye https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/whats-going-on-personal-and-racial-trauma-in-the-music-of-marvin-gaye/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:48:10

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Chauvin ☞ As Chauvin Sentenced, George Floyd's Family, Advocates Call for Systemic Policing Reform https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/25/chauvin-sentenced-george-floyds-family-advocates-call-systemic-policing-reform          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:48:58

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ #Chauvin Gets 22.5 Years for Murder of George Floyd https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/25/chauvin-gets-225-years-murder-george-floyd          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:49:11

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #NBA ☞ The #NYTimes Tries to Dunk on #LeBron https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/the-nyt-tries-to-dunk-on-lebron/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:49:55

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ #DomesticWorkers Are Using the #GigEconomy [sic] Against Itself https://www.thenation.com/article/society/domestic-workers-handy-labor/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:50:38

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Arizona ☞ #ALEC Lawmakers Look to Spread #Arizona -Style Election Audits to Other States https://truthout.org/articles/alec-lawmakers-look-to-spread-arizona-style-election-audits-to-other-states/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:53:57

• Gemini Database of Places and Restaurants https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006801.html #geminiprotocol #geminispace #smallInternet #Internet #freesw          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 14:57:22

• ● NEWS ● #FAIR ☞ ‘The Filibuster Functions as a General Block on All Legislation’ https://fair.org/home/the-filibuster-functions-as-a-general-block-on-all-legislation/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 15:22:03

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Meatball Subs, Not Nuclear Subs: Or How to Deliver 16,128 Hiroshimas https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/meatball-subs-not-nuclear-subs-or-how-to-deliver-16128-hiroshimas/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 15:27:33

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Finance ☞ A #sBitcoin Transaction Tax https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/a-bitcoin-transaction-tax/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 15:27:55

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Barbarossa ☞ The #Einsatzgruppen Were Militarized Police https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/the-einsatzgruppen-were-militarized-police/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 15:30:24

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ US Justice Department Sues Georgia Over State's #VoterSuppression #Law https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/25/us-justice-department-sues-georgia-over-states-voter-suppression-law          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 15:31:03

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #patent #patents #monopolies ☞ The Best Defense Against the Delta Variant Is to End #Vaccine Apartheid https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/06/25/best-defense-against-delta-variant-end-vaccine-apartheid          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 15:32:39

• ● NEWS ● #FAIR ☞ Laura Carlsen on Biden’s Central America Policy, Greg LeRoy on #Texas Corporate Subsidies https://fair.org/home/laura-carlsen-on-bidens-central-america-policy-greg-leroy-on-texas-corporate-subsidies/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 15:33:28

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Examining the Origins of #Covid19 and Preventing Future #Pandemics https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/06/25/examining-origins-covid-19-and-preventing-future-pandemics          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 15:40:53

• [Meme] The EPO’s Hand on the Scales (With Fixers Inside the Most Important Hearings) http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/fixing-by-antonio-campinos/ #epo #corruption #europe #patent #swpats          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:01:09

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Wildlife ☞ New Bill Would Require Biden to Declare Wildlife Extinction Crisis a National Emergency https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/25/new-bill-would-require-biden-declare-wildlife-extinction-crisis-national-emergency          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:04:22

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Nature ☞ #GreatBarrierReef Wars https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/great-barrier-reef-wars/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:06:19

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Nicaragua #History ☞ Nicaragua, July 4, 1986: Field Notes From a "Secret" War https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/nicaragua-july-4-1986-field-notes-from-a-secret-war/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:09:51

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ #UN General Assembly Once More Announces US Blockade of #Cuba https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/un-general-assembly-once-more-announces-us-blockade-of-cuba/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:10:09

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Henry Kissinger’s Famous Diplomacy Achieved Nothing https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/henry-kissingers-famous-diplomacy-achieved-nothing/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:11:48

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Dividing the World Into Opposing Camps Is the Road to Armageddon https://www.thenation.com/article/world/new-cold-war-china/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:12:12

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Unemployment ☞ Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Could Cut Unemployment Benefits, Experts Warn https://truthout.org/articles/bipartisan-infrastructure-deal-could-cut-unemployment-benefits-experts-warn/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:12:33

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ The Paths of Justice for #BertaCáceres https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/the-paths-of-justice-for-berta-caceres/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:15:33

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ “Better Than Trump” Isn’t Good Enough. End Deportation Now. https://truthout.org/articles/better-than-trump-isnt-good-enough-end-deportation-now/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:20:45

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Wildlife #Nature #Brazil #Bolsonaro ☞ Brazilian Native Peoples Are at Risk of Losing Their Reservations https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/brazilian-native-peoples-are-at-risk-of-losing-their-reservations/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:23:21

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ We Can’t Fireproof Fire-Dependent Forests, But We can Fireproof Homes https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/we-cant-fireproof-fire-dependent-forests-but-we-can-fireproof-homes/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:24:33

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Incarceration #MassIncarceration #US ☞ Building the #PrisonToCollege Pipeline https://www.thenation.com/article/society/prison-education-college/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:25:42

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #health #nutrition ☞ Infrastructure Wars II: On the Human Right to #Water and #Sanitation https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/infrastructure-wars-ii-on-the-human-right-to-water-and-sanitation/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:26:44

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ 'This Is Bonkers': Right-Wing 'Spies' With Deep Pockets Infiltrated Democratic Party Across West https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/25/bonkers-right-wing-spies-deep-pockets-infiltrated-democratic-party-across-west          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:30:03

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Environment #politics #climate ☞ House Passes Resolution to Reverse 'Reckless' Trump-Era #Methane Rule https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/25/house-passes-resolution-reverse-reckless-trump-era-methane-rule          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:30:37

• "This is the same Ronny Jackson who was WH physician to Trump, G W Bush, and Barack Obama, the same Ronny Jackson nominated by Trump to serve as secretary of Veterans Affairs before allegations arose about Jackson’s on-the-job drinking and workplace hostility." https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/state-of-matter/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:32:42

• "no matter what political party or ideology, it seems to be as rampant as the Covid-19 virus." https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/government-be-gone/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:34:01

• It is hardly surprising that the #EPO keeps approving European #softwarepatents when #AntónioCampinos infiltrates and lobbies the Boards of Appeal; he’s ‘fixing’ the cases http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/fixing-by-antonio-campinos/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:41:28

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #NewYork #NYC #Manhattan ☞ The Development of #RobertMoses https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/06/25/the-development-of-robert-moses/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:42:38

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Psychoanalysis #literature #Psychology ☞ Analysis Interminable: On #JanetMalcolm https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/janet-malcolm-psychoanalysis/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:46:21

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #finance #poverty ☞ #Biden Extends #Eviction Moratorium for One Last Month as Crisis Looms https://truthout.org/articles/biden-extends-eviction-moratorium-for-one-last-month-as-crisis-looms/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:50:06

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #goldenDawnald #WarOnProtest #RightToAssemble #Dissent ☞ Joint Chiefs Chair Rebuffed Trump's Demands to "Crack Skulls" of Protesters https://truthout.org/articles/joint-chiefs-chair-rebuffed-trumps-demands-to-crack-skulls-of-protesters/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 16:51:43

• It is hardly surprising that the EPO keeps approving European software patents when António Campinos infiltrates and lobbies the Boards of Appeal • ᴛᴇᴄʜʀɪɢʜᴛꜱ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/fixing-by-antonio-campinos/ ䷉ #Techrights | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/06/26/fixing-by-antonio-campinos/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 17:05:09

• All our #EPO articles have long been available over #GeminiProtocol (gemini://) and today we have a complete list of all those articles (in gemini://) • ᴛᴇᴄʜʀɪɢʜᴛꜱ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/epo-gemini/ ䷉ #Techrights | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/06/26/epo-gemini/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 17:05:52

• #IRC is #freesoftware (protocol implemented mostly using code anybody can deploy and use) http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/why-irc-is-best-off-when-self-hosted-and-large-irc-networks-are-just-a-temporarily-convenient-trap/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 17:06:38

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #goldenDawnald ☞ It’s Time to Talk About #MichaelFlynn and His Cronies https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/06/25/its-time-talk-about-michael-flynn-and-his-cronies          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 17:08:11

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Meet the Dad Who Tricked Ex-NRA Head Into "Graduation Speech" for Empty Chairs https://truthout.org/video/meet-the-dad-who-tricked-ex-nra-head-into-graduation-speech-for-empty-chairs/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 17:09:02

• Yes, #malta should give #ubuntu #gnu #linux a go. Oh, not THAT "Ubuntu"? https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/malta-is-losing-its-way-ubuntu-could-offer-it-direction-colm-regan.882259          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 17:11:42

• #gnu #linux sites really ought to stop relaying #microsoft #vapourware about #visat11 and try to concentrate on what Microsoft likely looks to distract from, e.g. collapse of the Gates Foundation and http://techrights.org/2021/06/24/microsoft-attacking-linux-from-the-inside/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 17:14:36

• #Huawei dev scolded for pointless #Linux kernel code contributions • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152707 #Kernel #China #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 17:34:34

• This old bullshit about light shifts is making a comeback. It's not totally baseless, but hyped up again. https://www.maketecheasier.com/schedule-blue-light-filter-android/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 17:46:41

• If you wan to fall asleep, turn the darn thing off and let the mind 'switch off'. None of that "light shift" aura hooey...          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 17:49:12

• Cover it with tape, instead. #mozilla #firefox isn't trustworthy anymore. It has proprietary blobs and is fiscally run by #google https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2021/06/how-to-disable-camera-permanently-on-firefox-browser.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 17:50:55

• Linux 5.14 Set To See Many New Features, New GPU Support, Other Exciting Changes http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152707#comment-30064         ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 19:55:48

• ...what an absolutely horrible idea! For so many reasons https://idroot.us/install-lamp-stack-windows-10-wsl/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:01:19

• Top 5 Interesting and Funny Commands on #GNU #Linux (Fun Terminal) https://lateweb.info/top-5-interesting-and-funny-commands-on-linux-fun-terminal/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:05:28

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152708 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:14:10

• This week in #KDE : Post-Akademy bug blitz • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152709 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:14:42

• Too much participation from #gnu #linux channels/sites/bloggers in the #vapourware #googlebombing campaign of #microsoft ... don't help them do this. They distract from catastrophes and blunders, hence the timing.          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:26:27

• The State of #Python Packaging in 2021 | Bastian Venthur's Blog ⚓ https://venthur.de/2021-06-26-python-packaging.html ䷉ #Bastianventhur | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/06/26/#latest          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:27:40

• #NVIDIA #DLSS on #Linux is straight-up witchcraft and pulls ever closer to Windows | TechRadar ⚓ https://www.techradar.com/news/nvidia-dlss-on-linux-is-straight-up-witchcraft-and-pulls-ever-closer-to-windows ䷉ #techradar | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/06/26/#latest          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:28:33

• Promotion: Knight's Challenge http://blogs.perl.org/users/c_y_fung/2021/06/promotion-knights-challenge.html #chese #perl #programming #deletegithub          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:30:18

• This #ibm emeritus won't be around in 2040, but he wonders what things will look like after one evil giant, IBM, leaves others like it around https://blog.irvingwb.com/blog/2021/06/what-might-the-world-be-like-in-2040.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:32:09

• #uk had lots of people outdoor today in the sun (we saw some hours ago, no distancing, no masks), but cases rose 54.4% in the past week, deaths rose 60.8% in the same period, and it seems like lockdown is inevitable http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/06/22/lock-down-again/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:35:15

• #elementaryOS Developer Week 2021 https://edw.elementary.io/ #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:39:16

• #RapidDisk 7.2.1 now available https://koutoupis.com/2021/06/26/rapiddisk-7-2-1-now-available/ #deletegithub #proprietarySoftware          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:40:03

• On tail calls and register allocation https://blog.sesse.net/blog/tech/2021-06-26-13-59_on_tail_calls_and_register_allocation.html #programming          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:40:50

• "Yesterday night #KDE #Akademy 2021 ended after eight fun and productive days filled with talks, BoFs, workshops, discussions and meetings with old and new friends." https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2021/06/26/kde-akademy-2021-recap.html          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:43:48

• 15 Excellent #FreeSW #Plotting Tools • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152710          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:45:09

• Oh, gosh. Come on, "Linux" sites... stop helping #microsoft (in blunders and scandals) paint everything with the #vista11 brush. They distract from truly horrible things... and this is just vapourware, as always...          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:49:23

• Seems like the term #BigTech (or "GAFA") was 'coined' by #microsoft to mean "large companies other than the biggest criminals out there..." http://techrights.org/2021/03/17/epoleaks-report-march-2021-part-12/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:50:58

• "I put together a small tutorial for #kiln (a simple static site generator with Gemini support). The goal is to make it easy for new users to get started." https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006806.html #geminiProtocol #internet          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:51:51

• #GNOME Internet Radio Locator version 11.12 with GeoClue 2.0 Location Services • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152711 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:57:17

• List of Top 5 #CentOS #Linux Alternatives 2021 • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152712 #IBM #RHEL         ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:57:49

• #NVIDIA Proposes The Linux Hardware Timestamping Engine • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152713 #Kernel #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 20:58:31

• You have put your firm at the hands of your enemy, enemies of #libreoffice and #opendocument Format, just months after they paid you some money. It's a short-sighted move, history shows. Time and time again... https://twitter.com/wget42/status/1408758556493500423          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 21:08:22

• #google #youtube has gotten so bad, so toxic, and so competitive, that vloggers just post clickbait nonsense and provocative misinformation (not the only example from today!) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfoq-Jb23bE          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 21:15:57

• #DragonFlyBSD To See Better Low-Level Lock Performance When Heavily Contested • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152714 #BSD #UNIX #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 21:22:15

• Events: #KDE #Akademy , elementary Developer Week, and DebConf • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152715 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 21:22:53

• #Server : REST, Containers vs Virtual Machine, and #Postgres • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152716 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 21:23:34

• 6 Reasons Why You Should Give #GNU #Linux Another Chance in 2021 • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152717          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 21:24:07

• #Krita 5 is Just Around the Corner, Coming with Exciting New Features • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152718 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #KDE         ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 21:24:27

• #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152719 #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 21:53:12

• #Programming Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152720 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 22:22:02

• Today’s 𝐓𝐮𝐱 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152721          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 22:22:38

• Links 26/6/2021: Linux 5.13 Likely Imminent and Huawei Criticised • ᴛᴇᴄʜʀɪɢʜᴛꜱ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/likely-imminent-linux-release/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/06/26/likely-imminent-linux-release/         ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 22:23:30

• Latest RMS talk: Richard Stallman, Blau Araujo, Paulo Kretcheu, Alexandre Oliva http://techrights.org/2021/06/11/rms-brazil-chat/          ☞

posted Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 22:25:50

• Microsoft is Trying to Distract Everybody • ᴛᴇᴄʜʀɪɢʜᴛꜱ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/vapour-as-a-distraction/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/06/26/vapour-as-a-distraction/          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 00:16:34

• #PopOS 21.04 - Cosmic, or less than Stellar? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-uUv1jkKOQ #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 00:20:49

• #Akademy 2021 - Day 8 https://dot.kde.org/2021/06/26/akademy-2021-day-8 #kde #gnu #linux #qt          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 00:24:32

• #OSI became a scam in recent years. No reason to support it anymore, it's a booster of #Openwashing and #ProprietarySoftware https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOXPNqBcoqQ see http://techrights.org/2021/03/21/leaderless-osi/          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 00:25:45

• The media is helping Microsoft’s #vapourware tactics; sadly, over the past few days we saw more than a dozen so-called ‘Linux’ bloggers and vloggers playing along • ᴛᴇᴄʜʀɪɢʜᴛꜱ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/vapour-as-a-distraction/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/06/26/vapour-as-a-distraction/          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 00:41:59

• #Techrights Bulletin for Saturday, June 26, 2021 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 04:30:33

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

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 04:32:17

• "Projects like the Debian Janitor are more than fantastic: they make for a robust, thorough and automated way to fix QA issues in the archive and I don't have enough good words to describe the amazing work of Jelmer Vernooij on the toolsuite the Janitor uses." https://veronneau.org/writing-qa-scripts-for-debian-teams.html          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 04:40:16

• "I've been using #weechat to connect to IRC since late 2016 and one of its killer feature is relays. They let use other frontends like the Weechat Android app or the amazing Glowing Bear (packaged in Debian Bullseye by yours truly)." https://veronneau.org/hardening-weechat-relays-against-rce-on-bullseye.html          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 04:41:42

• #KDE on #FreeBSD 2021o4 https://euroquis.nl//freebsd/2021/06/27/freebsd-o4.html #kde #unix          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 04:49:59

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152722          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 04:50:17

• #Fedora 35 To Automatically Use Optimal #Encryption Sector Size For Better I/O Performance • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152723 #ibm #redhat         ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 04:50:46

• Christian Hergert: Performance Improvements in Text Editing • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152724 #gnome #gnu #linux #gtk         ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 04:53:51

• Audiocasts/Shows: GNU World Order, #Openwashing , and #PopOS 21.04 • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152725 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 04:57:45

• #KDE : Latest KDE-on-FreeBSD News and #Akademy 2021 Day 8 • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152726 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 04:58:31

• "Do platforms like YouTube and cyberlocker Uploaded directly perform copyright-restricted acts under Article 3 of the InfoSoc Directive?" http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/06/cjeu-rules-on-platform-liability-under.html #EU #copyright #youtube #google          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 05:00:16

• #Debian Louis-Philippe Véronneau on Hardening Weechat Relays Against RCE on Bullseye and Writing QA Scripts for Debian Teams • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152727 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 05:00:35

• Enormously corrupt 'law' firm #MarksAndClerk moaning about #patent limits; of course #litigation companies will lobby #EPO to allow just about any patent imaginable, even if in the process they embed a Mafia inside the Office https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/1084414/selection-inventions-when-is-a-list-not-a-list          ☞

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

• #EPO admits that it has granted far too many #fakepatents https://www.juve-patent.com/news-and-stories/cases/epo-continues-revocation-trend-with-toolgens-crispr-patent/ #patent #patents #europe          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 05:04:37

• #nytimes as #gatekeeper for two-party corporate #monopoly https://howiehawkins.us/unpublished-new-york-times-letter-to-the-editor-ranked-choice-voting-and-multi-member-districts/          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 05:09:47

• Crazy: "Diagnostic tests that rely on a naturally occurring phenomenon #patent eligible in Australia"! So granting #patents on life and nature now deemed OK in #Australia ? Have law firms and their multinational clients hijacked the administration? https://www.pearceip.law/2021/06/25/diagnostic-tests-that-rely-on-a-naturally-occurring-phenomenon-patent-eligible-in-australia/          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 05:12:24

• "The ’304 #patent generally relates to wireless data transmission through wireless access points or routers and has been asserted in over 100 litigations against many networking companies" https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2021/6/25/prior-art-found-on-304-magnacross-patent          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 05:13:47

• The "hamburger" menu in #mozilla #firefox is worthless shit and a major regression. It takes a lot longer to move between menu items. But I guess if #google does something, it then objectively means it is "better"...          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 05:19:29

• The cargo cult of "UX" and "Ease of use" never takes into account that constant UI changes are confusing, harmful to workflow, damaging to longstanding documentation etc.          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 05:20:56

• #gecko improvements aside (read: bloat), #mozilla #firefox has been a major regression in terms of the UI and available extensions. They just really don't care what sort UI you want or need. Mozilla became a place for people to go when they're too embarrassed to bag a Google salary.          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 05:24:26

• #mozilla seems to believe users are fleeing #firefox because Mozilla isn't doing enough shallow rhetoric (like #privacy posing) and political activism, not self-sabotage such as https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1288181 https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1000369          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 05:29:16

• "So it looks like the devs are insistant that this will be "the way to present" mozilla from now on from the bugzilla posts. Cleaning up my bookmarks ready to jump ship when this workaround stops working in Version 77." https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1283831          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 05:35:15

• Dear Mozilla, how can I hide the Firefox navigation/address bar or collapse that only another column (to save space)? Mozilla: You can't! WHY WOULD YOU WANT TO DO THAT? Don't do that. It's bad. We've already decided for you. Why are you hurting new users????          ☞

posted Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 05:45:16