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  • #Proxmox VE 7 Has Been Released, Based on the Latest #Debian 11 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153091#comment-30214 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:02:45


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153252 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:03:16


  • #Kernel : Intel, Rust, and T-shirt • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153251 #GPL #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:03:38


  • #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153250 #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:04:22


  • Links 10/7/2021: GNOME Closing Bugzilla, ExTiX Has New Release • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/07/10/gnome-closing-bugzilla/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/07/10/gnome-closing-bugzilla/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:06:03


  • #Xfce : Supporting shared thumbnail repositories and video update • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153256 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:07:44


  • Today’s 🅣🅤🅧 🅜🅐🅒🅗🅘🅝🅔🅢 Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153254 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:07:57


  • #FreeBSD #KDE Frameworks dependencies • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153255          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:09:11


  • #Programming Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153253 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:09:51


  • #Narayanganj factory fire: Leftists blame employers, govt agencies https://www.newagebd.net/article/143355/leftists-blame-employers-govt-agencies          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:11:22


  • #Italy approves deal to help builders with rising raw material costs https://realty.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/industry/italy-approves-deal-to-help-builders-with-rising-raw-material-costs/84291633          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:12:36


  • President #Biden calls on #USDOJ and #USPTO to revise standard-essential #patent policies, disregarding Trump antitrust chief Delrahim's call for "regulatory humility" http://www.fosspatents.com/2021/07/president-biden-calls-on-doj-and-uspto.html          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:12:52


  • Corporate spam disguised as 'news' https://www.law360.com/articles/1397844/ip-hires-perkins-coie-merchant-gould-duane-morris          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:12:59


  • #KDEGear 21.08 releases branches created http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153175#comment-30215 #kde #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:14:17


  • #Lubuntu 20.10 End of Life and Current Support Statuses https://lubuntu.me/lubuntu-20-10-end-of-life-and-current-support-statuses/ #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:21:30


  • #EasyNAS 1.0 • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153257 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #opensuse          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:22:00


  • #epo #corruption #crime (many good comments here): "There is also another problem. The cooperation budget is misused to "buy" votes at the AC. All the presidents used this budget to a certain extent in order to obtain favourable votes at the AC." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/07/vico-oral-proceedings-on-legality-of.html?showComment=1625812253009#c7692488141850789567          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:24:21


  • The Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office is rigged, however, but law firms continue to ignore this when it suits them https://www.mondaq.com/canada/patent/1089310/double-trouble-epo-confirms-ambiguous-prohibition-on-double-patenting          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:24:49


  • This 'article' is sponsored by the #patent #litigation industry [sic]; where is the actual media covering this very major blunder? https://www.managingip.com/article/b1slpsnxmtf4yv/g121-a-look-at-video-conferencing-at-the-epo          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:25:25


  • "Recently I installed #Gentoo live on stream for the first time ever and doing so made me realize a lot of what I thought about this distro was actually kind of wrong, but wrong in a good way. While it's not the Linux distro for it seems like a good choice for certain kinds of people." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S09ayy9xr_o          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:45:04


  • "The ugly bits remain behind the GUI and abuse the users https://www.maketecheasier.com/best-chrome-themes/ The new mayor of Boston has cancelled a regional plan to fill the whole metropolitan area with connected surveillance cameras." https://stallman.org/archives/2021-may-aug.html#9_July_2021_(Connected_surveillance_cameras)          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:45:18


  • “We are very pleased to be able to contribute to India's problems and challenges by using Sony's leading-edge technology, India's excellent software engineering resources, and the ecosystem involving the public and private sectors." https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/technology/1646755-hackathon-organised-by-iit-madras-encourages-citizens-to-find-solutions-using-iot-sensor-board          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:47:56


  • Biggest Names On Aspen Institute’s #Disinformation Commission Have A Checkered Past When It Comes To Accuracy, Freedom Of The Press https://www.tampafp.com/biggest-names-on-aspen-institutes-disinformation-commission-have-a-checkered-past-when-it-comes-to-accuracy-freedom-of-the-press/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:56:20


  • RMS: " #Indonesia has been using Chinese vaccine, and it's better than nothing, but a substantial number of medical personnel have caught Covid-19 anyway and cannot work." https://stallman.org/archives/2021-may-aug.html#9_July_2021_(Despite_vaccine)          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 01:56:32


  • Chronicles of the Defunct Patent Office/Legal System in #Europe http://techrights.org/2021/07/10/cynical-about-epo-media-coverup/ #corruption #epo #teamUPC #eu          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 02:21:10


  • [Meme] Sparkling Wine for #TeamUPC http://techrights.org/2021/07/10/team-upc-omissions/ #epo #eu #propaganda #patents          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 02:33:05


  • #epo #corruption "The present tenant of the 10th floor preferred to be surrounded by people coming from the Iberian peninsula in general and #Alicante in particular." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/07/vico-oral-proceedings-on-legality-of.html?showComment=1625812253009#c7692488141850789567          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 02:38:04


  • #Rustlang "inserts spurious syscalls for unknown reasons" http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-100721.html#tJul%2010%2023:20:32          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 02:39:24


  • Today in #Techrights • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153258 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 02:53:09


  • "No surprise there... we all know #IBM is doomed!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bLTkyZI#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 02:58:28


  • "I would urge everyone to consider opportunities outside #IBM . If you are seeking far better pay (+ 50%), more scope for career growth and a better culture that would treat employees like they should, that would be a no brainer." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bLdMtla#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 02:59:10


  • On #ibm CEO AK: "why does AK remind me of Slim Pickens at the end of Dr Strangelove?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bLU5Cxv https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/73/Slim-pickens_riding-the-bomb_enh-lores.jpg          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 03:00:33


  • " #IBM didn’t “let” him go - he is choosing to leave. He wants to be a CEO and that opportunity isn’t available to him at IBM" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bLidKmw#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 03:01:10


  • Milking #ibm before it dies: "Stay as long as you, company and compensation are all growing." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bLOWYYw#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 03:02:15


  • #ibm crisis broadened in top-level management (media mostly deaf): "Steve Cowley has been sh-t canned. Three weeks ago. But yeah, he should have been gone YEARS ago" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bELGiJP#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 03:03:40


  • "I took a look at the Gopher directory/list file format and ran away screaming. Prefixing every single line with its type and hard-wrapping all text lines? Aieeeeeee." https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006892.html          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 03:05:05


  • Many 'tech' companies are not profitable at all. They ride VC money, receive military budget (grifting), or receive subsidies from taxpayers (via governments contracts that make you laugh; stimulus or bailout). This is just one giant "dick-sucking contest" (to use Torvalds' words) over who's more of a priority to Empire (while it lasts)          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 03:07:21


  • The tragedy happening in the EPO, or the EU-centric #UPC project, is a cause for concern among many who practice #science rather than “law” (litigation) Chronicles of the Defunct Patent Office/Legal System in Europe • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/07/10/cynical-about-epo-media-coverup/ ䷉ #Techrights #swpats #epo | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/07/10/cynical-about-epo-media-coverup/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 03:10:10


  • So-called ‘media’ (read: litigation firms or media quoting litigation firms) is omitting the entire context of Friday's events • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/07/10/team-upc-omissions/ ䷉ #Techrights #TeamUPC #unitaryPatent #UPC | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/07/10/team-upc-omissions/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 03:11:07


  • Filling Up #Wembley When Over 200,000 Brits Contract #COVID19 Every Week Sends the Wrong Message About Public Safety http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/07/11/covid-surge/ #uk #england #euro2020          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 03:34:34


  • ● NEWS ● #HollywoodReporter #Games ☞ Unopened ‘Legend of Zelda’ Game From 1987 Sells for $870,000 https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/unopened-legend-of-zelda-game-1987-sells-for-870000-1234980483/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 03:58:51


  • ● NEWS ● #DanLangille #BSD ☞ Fixing vulns in #poudriere jails https://dan.langille.org/2021/07/09/fixing-vulns-in-poudriere-jails/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 03:59:36


  • ● NEWS ● #TomsHardware #OpenHardware #PiSugar ☞ Power Your Raspberry Pi With These Low-Cost Battery Add-ons https://www.tomshardware.com/news/power-your-raspberry-pi-with-these-low-cost-battery-add-ons          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 04:01:14


  • ● NEWS ● #KimKommando #freesw ☞ Stop paying for software! 7 free versions of popular programs everyone uses https://www.komando.com/downloads/7-free-versions-of-popular-programs/797707/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 04:01:44


  • ● NEWS ● #DragonFlyBSDDigest #Chromium #google ☞ How big is chromium? https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2021/07/09/25941.html @ bagira          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 04:02:32


  • ● NEWS ● #JackKelly #freesw ☞ Free Software's Relevance in 2021 http://jackkelly.name/blog/archives/2021/07/09/free_softwares_relevance_in_2021/index.html          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 04:03:21


  • #Techrights Bulletin for Saturday, July 10, 2021 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 04:09:14


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

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 04:10:10


  • ● NEWS ● #DataSwamp #Education ☞ Obsolete in the IT crossfire https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2021-07-09-obsolete-feeling-in-the-crossfire.html          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 04:11:02


  • ● NEWS ● #uniToronto #Education ☞ University computer accounts are often surprisingly complicated https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/UniversityAccountsComplicated          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 04:11:27


  • Improving Our Commitment to Tux Machines Readers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153259 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 04:33:50


  • ● NEWS ● #JeffGeerling #Hardware ☞ Ethernet was slower only in one direction on one device https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2021/ethernet-was-slower-only-one-direction-on-one-device          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 04:38:34


  • ● NEWS ● #MichaelStapelberg #Hardware ☞ 25 Gigabit #Linux internet router PC build https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2021-07-10-linux-25gbit-internet-router-pc-build/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 04:38:46


  • ● NEWS ● #CNN #Hardware #righttorepair ☞ Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak: 'It's time to recognize the right to repair' https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/09/tech/apple-steve-wozniak-right-to-repair-intl-hnk/index.html          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 04:41:49


  • ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Hardware #righttorepair ☞ President Joe Biden’s latest executive order is a huge win for right to repair https://www.theverge.com/2021/7/9/22570826/president-joe-biden-executive-order-right-to-repair          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 04:43:04


  • ● NEWS ● #TurkishMinute #Health ☞ #Erdoğan draws ire for omitting name of woman behind #coronavirus #vaccine https://www.turkishminute.com/2021/07/09/erdogandraws-ire-for-omitting-name-of-woman-behind-coronavirus-vaccine/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 04:44:06


  • ● NEWS ● #IndiaTimes #ProprietarySoftware ☞ #Ransomware attack hits Swiss consumer outlet #Comparis https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/digital-security/ransomware-attack-hits-swiss-consumer-outlet-comparis/84287150          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 04:55:36


  • ● NEWS ● #ThreatPost #ProprietarySoftware ☞ #Microsoft Office Users Warned on New Malware-Protection Bypass https://threatpost.com/microsoft-office-malware-protection-bypass/167652/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 04:55:50


  • ● NEWS ● #CyberScoop #ProprietarySoftware ☞ Jack Cable, Stanford student and cyber whiz, aims to crowdsource ransomware details https://www.cyberscoop.com/jack-cable-ransomwhere-ransomware/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 04:56:35


  • ● NEWS ● #SANS #ProprietarySoftware ☞ #Hancitor tries XLL as initial #malware file https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/27618 "XLL files are Excel add-in files"          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 04:58:09


  • ● NEWS ● #CSMonitor #ProprietarySoftware ☞ DoD ends $10 billion deal with #Microsoft for new clown contract https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Military/2021/0707/DoD-ends-10-billion-deal-with-Microsoft-for-new-cloud-contract          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 04:58:38


  • ● NEWS ● #CSMonitor #ProprietarySoftware ☞ With #ransomware attacks multiplying, US moves to bolster defenses https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2021/0706/With-ransomware-attacks-multiplying-US-moves-to-bolster-defenses http://techrights.org/2020/06/09/windows-disaster-zones/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 04:59:10


  • ● NEWS ● #IndiaTimes #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #WhatsApp won't compel users to opt for new privacy policy till data protection bill comes into force https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/social-media/whatsapp-wont-compel-users-to-opt-for-new-privacy-policy-till-data-protection-bill-comes-into-force/84261390          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:02:17


  • "Ginni was the most arrogant CEO I've ever worked under. She thought she knew everything. She missed cloud. She missed SaaS. We will most likely never recover from her reign of te---r." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bLTkyZI#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:03:23


  • "But #IBM is a truly fast sinking ship. Even if you think your talents are outdated, there's someone that will take a chance on you if you're willing to look hard (and assuming you're not a bad employee)." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bLdMtla#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:04:17


  • #ProprietarySoftware #Microsoft #Windows TCO https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities---threats/attacks-on-kaseya-servers-led-to-ransomware-in-less-than-2-hours/d/d-id/1341496          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:09:34


  • ● NEWS ● #EDRI #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Biometric #masssurveillance flourishes in #Germany and the Netherlands https://edri.org/our-work/biometric-mass-surveillance-flourishes-in-germany-and-the-netherlands/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:09:46


  • ● NEWS ● #Forbes #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ It's Time To Incorporate #Biometrics Into #Security Protocols https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2021/07/07/its-time-to-incorporate-biometrics-into-security-protocols/ "Passwords can be guessed, and PII can be stolen or exposed."          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:09:58


  • ● NEWS ● #Wired #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #Europe makes the case to ban #biometric surveillance https://www.wired.co.uk/article/europe-ai-biometrics          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:10:08


  • ● NEWS ● #TheHill ☞ #Massachusetts standoff reveals growing extremist threat https://thehill.com/opinion/national-security/562348-massachusetts-standoff-reveals-growing-extremist-threat          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:12:52


  • ● NEWS ● #NBC ☞ #California man charged with raiding Capitol, posing as press https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/california-man-charged-raiding-capitol-posing-press-n1273633          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:13:08


  • ● NEWS ● #Futurism ☞ US #Military Document Admits That Risk Of Nuclear War Is Growing https://futurism.com/the-byte/military-document-risk-nuclear-war-growing          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:13:53


  • ● NEWS ● #DefenceWeb #EndlessWars ☞ #Taliban say they control 85% of #Afghanistan , humanitarian concerns mount https://www.defenceweb.co.za/middle-east/middle-east-middle-east/taliban-say-they-control-85-of-afghanistan-humanitarian-concerns-mount/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:14:25


  • ● NEWS ● #Nigeria #ng #africa ☞ Buhari home state #Katsina to convert viewing centres to Islamic schools https://gazettengr.com/just-in-buhari-home-state-katsina-to-convert-viewing-centres-to-islamic-schools/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:15:50


  • ● NEWS ● #VOANews #Afghanistan ☞ Experts Fear Afghanistan Will Remain Fertile Ground for #Terrorism https://www.voanews.com/us-afghanistan-troop-withdrawal/experts-fear-afghanistan-will-remain-fertile-ground-terrorism          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:16:08


  • ● NEWS ● #Futurism #Environment ☞ Places Are Increasingly Getting So Hot That People Just Die https://futurism.com/neoscope/places-increasingly-hot-people-die          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:22:35


  • ● NEWS ● #CNN ☞ #Methamphetamine in waterways may be turning #trout into addicts https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/06/europe/trout-drug-addiction-scli-intl-scn/index.html          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:22:45


  • ● NEWS ● #TheHill #ecocide ☞ What it means if 'ecocide' becomes an international crime https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/562340-what-it-means-if-ecocide-becomes-an-international-crime          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:22:54


  • ● NEWS ● #BBC #Energy ☞ How flooded #coal mines could heat homes https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20210706-how-flooded-coal-mines-could-heat-homes          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:23:47


  • ● NEWS ● #LRWP #Overpopulation ☞ Earth Overshoot Day 2021 https://lowerraritanwatershed.org/2021/07/05/earth-overshoot-day-2021/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:25:03


  • ● NEWS ● #GTG #Overpopulation ☞ The 4th of July is South Africa’s Earth Overshoot Day; Dr Jako Volschenk shares what that means and why it should matter to us all! https://www.goodthingsguy.com/environment/sas-earth-overshoot-day-happens-4-july-this-is-why-it-matters/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:25:12


  • ● NEWS ● #GC #Overpopulation ☞ Earth Overshoot Day – Tue 29 July https://greenchristian.org.uk/earth-overshoot-day/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:25:45


  • ● NEWS ● #CSMonitor #Overpopulation ☞ To conserve #water , #Newsom asks #California to reduce use by 15% https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2021/0709/To-conserve-water-Newsom-asks-California-to-reduce-use-by-15          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 05:26:06


  • ● NEWS ● #Axios #AstroTurf #fb #socialcontrolmedia ☞ "An Ugly Truth": How #Facebook discovered Russian meddling https://www.axios.com/facebook-book-russia-zuckerberg-sandberg-3bcb04fb-b8e9-4e8e-83d1-9a00e1218a27.html          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 07:30:29


  • ● NEWS ● #TheAtlantic #socialcontrolmedia ☞ You’re Being Manipulated https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/07/jonathan-rauch-americas-competing-totalistic-ideologies/619386/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 07:30:44


  • ● NEWS ● #CNN #socialcontrolmedia ☞ #Twitter is a mess in #India . Here's how it got there https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/09/tech/twitter-india-strategy-intl-hnk/index.html          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 07:31:08


  • ● NEWS ● #Gannett ☞ Rupert #Murdoch made the decision to call #Arizona for #Biden , new book says. Fox News denies the allegations. https://eu.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2021/07/09/murdoch-made-final-decision-call-arizona-biden-book-claims/7913030002/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 07:31:20


  • ● NEWS ● #EF #evangelicalfocus ☞ First Christians sentenced to prison under new law in #Iran https://evangelicalfocus.com/world/12415/first-christians-sentenced-to-prison-under-new-law-in-iran          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 07:31:42


  • ● NEWS ● #Cracked #Censorship ☞ Comic Book Censorship Got Shaped By Faked Research https://www.cracked.com/article_30650_comic-book-censorship-got-shaped-by-faked-research.html "whole good prevailing over evil thing is and will forever be subjective."          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 07:35:34


  • ● NEWS ● #RFI #Censorship ☞ Eleven convicted for harassing French teenager Mila over anti-Islam videos https://www.rfi.fr/en/france/20210707-eleven-convicted-for-harassing-french-teenager-mila-over-anti-islam-videos "Eleven of the 13 people who went on trial were handed suspended sentences."          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 07:45:15


  • ● NEWS ● #BBC #Censorship ☞ Mila affair: Eleven sentenced over online abuse https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-57748169 "forced to withdraw from school over the abuse."          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 07:45:24


  • ● NEWS ● #France24 #Censorship ☞ French court convicts 11 for harassing teen over anti-Islam videos https://www.france24.com/en/france/20210707-french-court-convicts-11-for-harassing-teen-over-anti-islam-videos "to have your throat cut."          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 07:45:33


  • ● NEWS ● #TheIrishNews #Censorship ☞ 11 convicted over cyber threats to French teenager who criticised Islam https://www.irishnews.com/news/worldnews/2021/07/07/news/11-convicted-over-cyber-threats-to-french-teenager-who-criticised-islam-2379156/ "100,000 threatening messages, including death threats, rape threats"          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 07:45:43


  • ● NEWS ● #NewYorkTimes #Censorship ☞ French Court Convicts 11 People of Harassing Teenager Over Anti-Islam Rant https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/07/world/europe/france-mila-online-abuse.html "social media commenters who were insulting her and calling her an affront to Islam because of her sexual orientation."          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 07:45:54


  • ● NEWS ● #DIEM25 ☞ Open Letter to Joe Biden by 95 Greek MPs: “Drop all charges against Julian Assange!” https://diem25.org/open-letter-joe-biden-95-greek-mps-drop-all-charges-against-julian-assange/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:41:07


  • ● NEWS ● #LAProgressive #Assange ☞ Assange Case Again Points to Kafkaesque Criminalization of Journalism https://www.laprogressive.com/criminalization-of-journalism/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:42:01


  • ● NEWS ● #Australia #Assange ☞ UK High Court agrees to hear US appeal seeking Julian Assange’s extradition https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/world/europe/uk-high-court-agrees-to-hear-us-appeal-seeking-julian-assange-s-extradition-20210708-p587tm.html          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:42:10


  • ● NEWS ● #JacobinMag ☞ All of Us Should Be Working Four-Day Weeks https://jacobinmag.com/2021/07/four-day-week-work-iceland-reduced-hours/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:43:39


  • ● NEWS ● #CSMonitor #cn #china ☞ Chinese youth revolt against overwork culture by 'lying flat' https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2021/0706/Chinese-youth-revolt-against-overwork-culture-by-lying-flat          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:44:05


  • ● NEWS ● #CSMonitor ☞ As #Taliban advance, Afghan women hug their rights https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2021/0708/As-Taliban-advance-Afghan-women-hug-their-rights          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:44:39


  • ● NEWS ● #PJMedia ☞ #Texas Judge Says Muslim Woman Can’t Get Divorce According to U.S. Law, Has to Abide by Islamic Law https://pjmedia.com/culture/robert-spencer/2021/07/09/texas-judge-says-muslim-woman-cant-get-divorce-according-to-u-s-law-has-to-abide-by-islamic-law-n1460711          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:45:12


  • ● NEWS ● #teleSUR ☞ Saudi Prince Investigated in #France for Alleged Modern #Slavery https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Saudi-Prince-Investigated-in-France-for-Alleged-Modern-Slavery--20210706-0022.html          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:46:00


  • ● NEWS ● #MiddleEastMonitor ☞ #France probes Saudi prince for modern-day slavery claims https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20210706-france-probes-saudi-prince-for-modern-day-slavery-claims/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:46:42


  • ● NEWS ● #DeccanHerald ☞ UP cops book #Bengaluru Muslim cleric for forcible conversion https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/up-cops-book-bengaluru-muslim-cleric-for-forcible-conversion-1006327.html          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:47:13


  • ● NEWS ● #BroadbandBreakfast #Internet ☞ Biden Signs Executive Order on #NetNeutrality , Broadband Pricing Policy and Big Tech Merger Scrutiny https://broadbandbreakfast.com/2021/07/biden-signs-executive-order-on-net-neutrality-broadband-pricing-policy-and-big-tech-merger-scrutiny/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:48:25


  • ● NEWS ● #USA #Internet #NetNeutrality ☞ Fact Sheet: Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/07/09/fact-sheet-executive-order-on-promoting-competition-in-the-american-economy/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:49:29


  • ● NEWS ● #Axios #Monopolies ☞ Joe Biden, trustbuster https://www.axios.com/biden-executive-order-antitrust-bigtech-e43a612c-159a-487d-99d0-e1d6c8b33bcc.html          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:50:54


  • ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Monopolies ☞ The #FTC has reportedly opened an investigation into Amazon’s #MGM acquisition https://www.theverge.com/2021/7/9/22570797/ftc-amazon-mgm-investigation-probe-lina-khan          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:51:06


  • ● NEWS ● #HollywoodReporter #Copyrights ☞ #Netflix Quietly a Huge Winner in Biden’s Order Targeting Big Business https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/netflix-joe-biden-1234979790/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:53:59


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ Accused Pirate Asks Court to Freeze Assets of 'Copyright Troll' Malibu Media https://torrentfreak.com/accused-pirate-asks-court-to-freeze-assets-of-copyright-troll-malibu-media-210710/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:54:19


  • ● NEWS ● #Salon #Censorship ☞ When evangelical snowflakes censor the Bible: The English Standard Version goes PC https://www.salon.com/2021/07/10/when-evangelical-snowflakes-censor-the-bible-the-english-standard-version-goes-pc/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:55:43


  • ● NEWS ● #NYPost #Censorship ☞ Majority of Americans censor themselves with 59% saying it’s ‘out of control’: study https://nypost.com/2021/07/10/two-thirds-of-americans-say-they-censor-themselves-study/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:56:14


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Finance ☞ #Biden Ousts #Trump Appointee Who Sought to Undermine #SocialSecurity https://truthout.org/articles/biden-ousts-trump-appointee-who-sought-to-undermine-social-security/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:56:45


  • "You are unauthorized to view this page." https://broadbandbreakfast.com/2021/07/exclusive-drew-clark-column-the-section-230-disconnect-at-the-heart-of-trumps-new-lawsuit/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:57:51


  • Anti-Linux spam (shameless self-promotion from insecurity firm in #techradar ) copied elsewhere https://newsnationusa.com/news/technology/why-linuxs-biggest-strength-is-also-its-biggest-weakness/ iophk: "what are these sites?"          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:59:14


  • iophk: #biometrics are "user name" not "password"          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 08:59:33


  • #ProprietarySoftware #Microsoft #Windows TCO https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities---threats/attacks-on-kaseya-servers-led-to-ransomware-in-less-than-2-hours/d/d-id/1341496          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 09:00:44


  • Explore waterways with this open source nautical navigation tool • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153260          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 09:01:57


  • Linux Mint 20.2 is now available http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153156#comment-30218         ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 09:02:52


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Vaccination ☞ Conspiracy Theories Aren’t the Only Thing Holding Back US Vaccination Efforts https://truthout.org/articles/conspiracy-theories-arent-the-only-thing-holding-back-us-vaccination-efforts/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 09:26:56


  • ● NEWS ● #FAIR ☞ How Not to Cover Critical Race Theory https://fair.org/home/how-not-to-cover-critical-race-theory/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 09:27:29


  • old: #fgm https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/jun/23/sadia-hussein-the-fgm-survivor-who-is-saving-girls-from-the-knife          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 09:28:42


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Buffalo ☞ Democratic Socialist Agenda Is Possible in Buffalo. It Depends on Labor Unions. https://truthout.org/articles/democratic-socialist-agenda-is-possible-in-buffalo-it-depends-on-labor-unions/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 09:30:01


  • This Week in Linux 159: Audacity Fiasco, Linux Mint 20.2, IBM, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Proxmox https://tuxdigital.com/2021/07/thisweekinlinux-159/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 09:31:56


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Finance ☞ In the World’s Wealthiest (NOT per capita!) Country, We Can Go Further Than Biden’s Build Back Better Plans https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/07/10/worlds-wealthiest-country-we-can-go-further-bidens-build-back-better-plans          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 09:36:54


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ The Differences Between #Fascism and Trump(ism) https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/07/10/differences-between-fascism-and-trumpism          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 09:37:16


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Extinction ☞ Why Are We Fueling Our Own Extinction? https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/07/10/why-are-we-fueling-our-own-extinction          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 09:38:15


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Finance ☞ Stadium Workers Are Paying Higher Tax Rates Than Sports Team Owners https://truthout.org/articles/stadium-workers-are-paying-higher-tax-rates-than-sports-team-owners/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 09:38:37


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ 'A Great Day': #Biden Fires Trump's #SocialSecurity Boss Who Refused to Resign https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/07/10/great-day-biden-fires-trumps-social-security-boss-who-refused-resign          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 09:39:36


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Ambulance Services Are Facing Financial and Staffing Crises Across Rural America https://truthout.org/articles/ambulance-services-are-facing-financial-and-staffing-crises-across-rural-america/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 09:39:49


  • Audiocasts/Shows: GNU World Order, This Week in Linux, Gentoo Is No Harder Than Arch Linux?? • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153261          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 09:40:07


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #HeatWaves ☞ To Protect Themselves From Heat Waves, the Working Class Needs to Get Organized https://truthout.org/articles/to-protect-themselves-from-heat-waves-the-working-class-needs-to-get-organized/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 09:41:46


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posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 10:22:30


  • The #righttorepair https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/biden-signs-executive-order-on-right-to:a          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 10:23:15


  • #rferl is "deflecting the blame away from #Microsoft and its minions" https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-biden-ransomware-action/31350932.html          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 10:25:03


  • #theguardian is part of the reason he has been in prison for 2+ years https://www.theguardian.com/media/2021/jul/10/us-pledge-that-julian-assange-could-serve-any-jail-sentence-in-australia-is-grossly-misleading-partner-says          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 10:26:04


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #FirstAmendment ☞ 'Try Calling Them': Challenge Government’s Autocratic Incommunicados https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/07/10/try-calling-them-challenge-governments-autocratic-incommunicados          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 10:27:31


  • #gnu #linux instead of #vapourware https://odysee.com/@DistroTube:2/don't-upgrade-to-windows-11!-upgrade-to:d          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 10:28:08


  • #munich https://medforth.biz/attack-plotted-in-munich-germany-ali-reza-k-wanted-to-kill-many-christians-on-marienplatz-square-on-behalf-of-the-islamic-state-is/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 10:28:44


  • #nigeria #ng https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/civil-security/18-nigerian-villagers-killed-by-suspected-islamist-militants-officials/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 10:29:02


  • #rajasthan https://sputniknews.com/india/202107071083325786-graphic-video-muslim-men-arrested-in-rajasthan-for-ruthlessly-beating-dalit-man-to-death/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 10:58:48


  • #arizona https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/07/brnovich-vra-scotus-decision-arizona-voting-right/619330/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 10:59:03


  • What left? https://pjmedia.com/news-and-politics/robert-spencer/2021/07/08/treason-tlaib-calls-for-defunding-border-and-immigration-agencies-and-dhs-too-n1460533          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 10:59:54


  • #aceh #indonesia https://www.the-sun.com/news/3245167/woman-caned-public-boyfriend-indonesia-sharia-aceh/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:00:20


  • "And of course the US gov always seems to forget that the US Constitution doesn't contain any clause that says it only applies to US Citizens* but in fact is supposed to apply to "The People", PERIOD." https://soylentnews.org/politics/article.pl?sid=21/07/09/2219201#1154524          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:01:20


  • "I can't believe I'm the only person that experienced this bullshit! Fix your shit Wintel (because it works perfectly in Linux)!" https://soylentnews.org/~jasassin/journal/7904          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:02:12


  • Misdirection https://nitter.eu/thegrugq/status/1413684773134815234#m          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:03:01


  • "Other electric vehicles in vicinity" https://mastodon.cloud/@ilumium/106555365588759519          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:03:51


  • "I guess I'm going to have to start using someone else's centralized SMTP server." https://hash.social/@harding/106552388159120313          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:04:46


  • #Uber and #Lyft are dying in Chicago. (Maybe nationwide as well.) The bubble is popping. https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/07/10/uber-and-lyft-are-dying-in-chicago-maybe-nationwide-as-well-the-bubble-is-popping/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:06:44


  • The #Baldcorder is James Lewis’ tricorder-like device for measuring light levels and temperature https://blog.arduino.cc/2021/07/11/the-baldcorder-is-james-lewis-tricorder-like-device-for-measuring-light-levels-and-temperature/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:09:21


  • #TenFourFox FPR32 SPR2 available http://tenfourfox.blogspot.com/2021/07/tenfourfox-fpr32-spr2-available.html          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:10:05


  • What’s new in Linux Mint 20.2 “Uma” http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153156#comment-30219         ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:12:27


  • Quality of #patents falling; aimless gold rush https://www.natlawreview.com/article/cnipa-43-chinese-patent-firms-have-submitted-irregular-patent-applications          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:16:21


  • Far too many patents, too low a quality, hard to keep abreast of https://www.law360.com/articles/1394833/6-ways-to-guide-applications-under-new-patent-classification          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:18:29


  • #FinancialTimes now whitewashing the criminal family of #billgates ... and we know Financial Times takes money from a bunch of criminal like #EPO management to whitewash them too: http://techrights.org/2016/06/10/epo-money-to-media-companies/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:23:28


  • #FinancialTimes = #whitewashing for sale. #twitter is the same. FT: http://techrights.org/2016/06/10/epo-money-to-media-companies/ Twitter: http://techrights.org/2021/07/05/bill-gates-pays-twitter/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:24:26


  • Media should NEVER become a 'tool of occupation' or 'instrument of brainwash' of the rich. But that's what we have now...          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:25:33


  • Nothing but bad experiences with #Realtek Ethernet NICs https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/realtek-nic.html #Hardware          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:27:33


  • #TenFourFox and Chromium Monoculture • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153262 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:34:31


  • Fortunately, we can look at " #Gtk4 bindings for help, I found layout_manager.rs to be a useful example – one gotcha to watch out for is vfuncs, especially signals, as they don’t necessarily have a default implementation" https://blogs.gnome.org/zbrown/2021/gtk-rs-is-pretty-neat/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:36:10


  • #OpenHardware /Modding Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153264 #GNU #Linux #Sharing #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:47:34


  • #ProprietarySoftware Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153263 #Microsoft #Backdoors #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:47:51


  • An eventful week — #Kalendar week 5 (GSoC 2021) https://claudiocambra.com/2021/07/11/an-eventful-week-kalendar-week-5-gsoc-2021/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:53:34


  • When they worry about the brands instead of the spam https://www.managingip.com/article/b1sjh2c8g8lq0t/ftc-loss-boosts-brand-pacts-but-raises-abuse-fears-sources          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:54:58


  • The Danger Of Nigeria’s Autocracy And Its Apologists https://www.newtelegraphng.com/the-danger-of-nigerias-autocracy-and-its-apologists/ #nigeria #ng #africa          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:55:49


  • What on Earth is this from JUVE? Marketing spam disguised as "news" -- i.e. more of the usual https://www.juve-patent.com/news-and-stories/people-and-business/a-decade-on-ip-boutique-ampersand-realigns-core-practice/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Juve          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:57:55


  • They should go after #microsoft too http://www.fosspatents.com/2021/07/reshuffling-of-antitrust-cases-against.html but Microsoft gives them the directions/instructions: http://techrights.org/2021/06/29/microsoft-behind-big-tech-narrative/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:00:15


  • Do we need cameras in our classrooms? - The Nevada Independent ⚓ https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/do-we-need-cameras-in-our-classrooms see http://techrights.org/2012/06/19/pedometers/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:02:32


  • Misdirection of blame. #microsoft #windows #ProprietarySoftware https://theowp.org/reports/washington-silent-on-latest-ransomware-attack-kremlin-says/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:03:19


  • IAM's way of sucking up to dictators and corrupt despots like those who commit many crimes in #epo (and also had their share of #corruption in #euipo ) https://www.worldtrademarkreview.com/law-firms/two-trademark-industry-luminaries-named-among-2021-ip-hall-of-fame-inductees http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/EUIPO          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:05:40


  • The Sharpest Dissents From The Supreme Court Term https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1399804/the-sharpest-dissents-from-the-supreme-court-term          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:06:55


  • #pinkwashing by the most corrupt institution in #europe https://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2021/20210709.html #epo #crimes #corruption http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/EPO          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:08:04


  • The gay community ought not allow itself to be hijacked and exploited as a prop of despotic and corruption-laden institutions, governments. Because that's what's happening to its symbols.          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:10:06


  • #SoftwarePatents and mass #surveillance https://www.biometricupdate.com/202107/zighra-granted-behavioral-biometrics-patent-to-extend-mobile-passwordless-access          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:11:11


  • "the Federal Court has modified the law of #patent term extensions in #Australia , by clarifying that it’s only the patentee’s goods that are relevant to the proposed extension – not those of a competitor, even if the competitor’s goods came first" http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2021/07/08/patent-term-extensions-in-australia-when-first-isnt-really-first/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:18:30


  • #patent "Eligibility and indefiniteness are both judged primarily as questions of law, although both can occasionally depend upon some underlying factual finding. And, even when questions of fact are at issue" https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/07/dismissal-pleadings-indefiniteness.html          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:19:14


  • Sorry, dogs (and trees), some humans claim to "own" your bark https://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/trademark/1089154/ttablog-test-must-bark-be-disclaimed-in-big-bark-for-tree-care-services #uspto #trademark          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:20:56


  • The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) is a (partly) #ibm front group and this is a reminder of the harms done by IBM to our community https://www.patentdocs.org/2021/07/ipo-webinar-ip-case-law-mid-year-review.html they lobby for #swpats          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:22:26


  • "Assuming the OP was a US employee, I can only echo - from experience - that #IBM top talent in Europe are also leaving the sinking ship in droves." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bLdMtla#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:24:11


  • New: "Our clients also took notice. I speculate that #IBM will soon be a small outdated niche company with little respect in the industry and amongst our clients. The clients are also starting to leave the ship." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bLdMtla#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:24:49


  • "Purely a means to fill the pockets of a few, at the cost of the masses. And maybe that was the straw that broke the camels back w/o a means for #IBM to ever recover again. Incredible, she is still getting paid by the IBM board." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bLTkyZI#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:26:42


  • "Only difference is that AK has a golden parachute so he can jump before the rest of us?" #ibm CEO = AK https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bLU5Cxv#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:27:32


  • The problem is that far too many #patents are being granted (low-quality junk), not that too few are granted https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/07/time-eligibility-stories.html          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:31:00


  • Boots are boots. What do you want to monopolise? The colour? A patent on shape? https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/07/iconic-timberland-worthy.html          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:32:26


  • Longer and worse than #vietnam #war ? https://www.foxnews.com/world/afghanistan-taliban-us-irresponsible-warlord          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:33:54


  • Week #5 - #GSoC Weekly Report - 100 Paper Cuts https://bayramcicek.com.tr/libreoffice-dev/2021/07/11/week-05-gsoc.html          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:35:44


  • Download Linux Mint 20.2 today... http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153156#comment-30220         ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:42:06


  • VirtIO-IOMMU Comes To x86 With Linux 5.14 - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.14-IOMMU ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/07/11/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:50:01


  • Linux 5.14 Can Create Secret Memory Areas With memfd_secret - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.14-memfd_secret ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/07/11/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:50:12


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153265 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:50:50


  • #CentOS Forms A Group To Flip On Old, Deprecated Or Out-Of-Tree Kernel Modules • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153266 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:51:09


  • #ibm "lost him by not making him CEO after the temporary transition period like the originally said the plan was." #redhat #allowhurst https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bLidKmw#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:58:57


  • #Security Patches, FreeBSD, and Lubuntu 20.10 End of Life • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153267 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:59:08


  • " #IBM #Marketing folk do not have any budget to spend on ideas that generate leads/business." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bKqO0zd#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 12:59:54


  • #redhat #allowHurst "JW is no Lou Gerstner." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bKwAb6h#replies #ibm          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 13:00:35


  • #microsoft #nadella = financial engineering http://techrights.org/2020/07/23/microsoft-defrauding-again/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 13:01:49


  • "Any company(s) that we think will make a purchase of Watson Health or it’s parts?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1biByoMH#replies #ibm still calling products after THIS guy while telling us "whitelist" offends people? http://techrights.org/2021/04/25/ibm-germany-history/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 13:03:07


  • "It is critical for all inventors to provide the best possible patent drawings so that examiners quickly understand the invention set forth in the application, thereby increasing the likelihood of a #patent being granted." https://www.mondaq.com/patent/1089278/making-the-most-of-your-patent-drawings          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 13:05:06


  • More #fakepatents , including #patents on life https://www.patentdocs.org/2021/07/news-from-abroad-european-cvc-crispr-patent-revoked-because-of-invalid-priority-claim.html          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 13:06:06


  • GNU Linux (Debian) cheap chinese mp3 player JIE LI CD002-1 gets registered as Audio (Output) Device instead as usb drive (usb stick mount) file access impossible https://dwaves.de/2021/07/11/gnu-linux-debian-cheap-chinese-mp3-player-jie-li-cd002-1-gets-registered-as-audio-output-device-instead-as-usb-drive-usb-stick-mount-file-access-impossible/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 13:10:14


  • #Kernel : Linux 5.14 and USB Device • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153268 #GPL #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 13:14:18


  • Stop paying for software! 7 free versions of popular programs everyone uses • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153269 mostly #freesw in there...          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 13:14:49


  • Guess what... most people are already tracked down to the level of thinking https://diasp.org/uploads/images/cad3681d5bb3bf965fc8.jpg          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 13:16:15


  • Tons of #fakepatents and #swpats in particular https://www.managingip.com/article/b1smk0mbqfy80x/ptab-filings-h1-2021-top-petitioners-patentees-and-law-firms #uspto #ptab          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 13:19:28


  • BRILLIANT Tory ploy: let's flood the #uk with #COVID19 (220k new cases per week) to scare and discourage tourists, preventing fans of foreign football teams coming over to cheer in #euro2020          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 13:27:43


  • Links 11/7/2021: EasyNAS 1.0, Lots of Patent Catch-up • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/07/11/easynas-1-0/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/07/11/easynas-1-0/         ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 13:37:20


  • #Programming Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153270 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 13:37:42


  • #FreeSoftware’s Relevance in 2021 • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153271 #GNU #Linux #freesw #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 13:38:18


  • Filling up streets and even a densely-populated stadium at this time is a really awful idea http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/07/11/covid-surge/ #uk #euro2020 #covid19 #tories #nationalism          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 13:40:00


  • #tuxmachines IRC is now self-hosted http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153259          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 13:41:38


  • 1 min ago: " #IBM and BOD are plain stupid!!!" IBM is just financially-engineering its situation -- same thing #microsoft does. https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bLidKmw#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 13:45:52


  • #ibm and #microsoft : when you don't have it, fake it. And then pray the faking can help it somehow become a reality. Or buy time, loot the org when the illusion persists.          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 13:48:21


  • Everything AOC said about #billgates did NOT age well at all!          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 13:50:51


  • "The DS-085 defaults to Windows 10 and Linux is “supported by project,” says Advantech." Not good enough. They use back-doored hardware, put #NSA #malware on it, then say #Linux might be OK. Avoid #Advantech http://linuxgizmos.com/slim-height-tiger-lake-signage-player-features-four-hdmi-ports/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 13:56:18


  • A New Look for the #Health app https://visveshs.blogspot.com/2021/07/a-new-look-for-health-app.html #gnome #gtk #freesw          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 14:01:43


  • #KPhotoAlbum 5.8.1 released • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153272 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 14:02:07


  • “Today’s decision of the BVerfG does not come as a surprise. Already the first UPCA decision shows that its considerations are primarily politically dominated and that legal issues play at best a subordinate role." #germany #corruption #teamUPC #lobbying #capture https://www.stjerna.de/comment-2-bvr-2217-20/?lang=en          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 14:04:34


  • The role played by #de government in #epo #corruption and #crimes http://techrights.org/2021/04/16/bundestagate-part-20/ #germany          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 14:05:19


  • 2019 Concerns About Stephan Harbarth’s #UnitaryPatent (UPC) Vested Interests and His Entrance Into the Constitutional Court That Decides on #UPC • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2019/02/02/stephan-harbarth-upc/ ䷉ #Techrights #de #corruption | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2019/02/02/stephan-harbarth-upc/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 14:07:40


  • Infiltration/entryism/corruption: "newly-appointed judge at the Federal Constitutional Court (“BVerfG”), who moves there from the Bundestag (at the centre of Stjerna’s complaint because of a notorious vote by a fraction of members at 1AM in the morning)" http://techrights.org/2019/02/02/stephan-harbarth-upc/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 14:08:55


  • And I will go to #Texas : four firms speak out on moving to #Austin https://www.managingip.com/article/b1sm3l6nyklcsl/and-i-will-go-to-texas-four-firms-speak-out-on-moving-to-austin while practising firms that actually make something and offer jobs to locals flee the place after TC Heartland          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 15:41:55


  • "A lower court ruling voiding Amarin’s patents was upheld by a court of appeals and the US Supreme Court declined to take up the matter." https://seekingalpha.com/article/4438403-amarin-lets-revisit-m-and-a-discussion          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 15:43:47


  • Speed should never be a priority; #patent validity and quality matter a lot more https://www.natlawreview.com/article/speeding-examination-related-us-and-japanese-patent-applications #patents          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 15:45:24


  • Some explanation of the slower pace of publication (more noticeable lately) and some of the work done behind the scenes to enhance the impact/reach/accessibility of Techrights         ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 16:08:20


  • Speed should never be a priority; #patent validity and quality matter a lot more https://www.natlawreview.com/article/speeding-examination-related-us-and-japanese-patent-applications #patents          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 16:08:43


  • UPC @ FCC http://techrights.org/2021/07/11/upc-fcc/ #upc #unitaryPatent #teamupc #epo #germany          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 16:30:11


  • #Ubuntu 21.10 Impish Indri - New Features and Release Date • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153273 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 16:36:25


  • 221,052 #covid19 cases this past week alone (new figures just in). So my post from this morning 'lowballs' it. http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/07/11/covid-surge/ #uk #england #euro2020          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 16:41:10


  • Not a single #euro2020 match in #manchester ! http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/07/06/manchester-football/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 16:41:55


  • #uk #covid19 deaths up 66.4% in the past week alone! Hospitalisations up 56.6% in one week! Our tactless government: WATCH FOOTBALL, PEASANTS! http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/06/22/lock-down-again/         ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 16:43:53


  • Number of known #uk residents: 68,250,682. People in UK who got two doses: 34,764,511. That's about 50%. But those who look to tackle vaccine hesitancy flaunt misleading numbers to imply only 12.9% of us did not get fully vaccinated.         ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 16:47:48


  • #ibm exodus. "I retired…it feels great not having to listen to the mgt BU-----T." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bLdMtla#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 16:55:26


  • #ibm is losing its most valued staff and talent. This has gone on for a while now: http://techrights.org/2021/03/19/ibm-is-destroying-rht/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 16:57:08


  • Some explanation of the slower pace of publication (more noticeable lately) and some of the work done behind the scenes to enhance the impact/reach/accessibility of Techrights • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/07/11/techrights-news-to-muse/ ䷉ #Techrights | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/07/11/techrights-news-to-muse/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 16:58:55


  • “Litigation first” club plays German Chess; and in the process it disgraces #Germany (complicit component in unlawful agenda) • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/07/11/upc-fcc/ ䷉ #Techrights #de #epo | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/07/11/upc-fcc/          ☞

posted Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 16:59:45



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