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  • #GoingLinux #410 · 4 Ways to use Office on Linux https://goinglinux.com/shownotes.html#glp410          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 02:38:42


  • Late Night Linux – Episode 133 ⚓ https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-133/ ䷉ #latenightlinux          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 02:39:21


  • Dual Licence: Why Corporate Loves "Free Software" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOQsWs0oBkk          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 02:40:59


  • Destination Linux 134: The Audacity of Muse Group & Garuda Linux Interview https://destinationlinux.org/episode-234/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 02:42:16


  • More #surveillance and building of social graphs by Gulag https://www.maketecheasier.com/improve-google-assistant-phonetic-names/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 02:47:17


  • Intel Gets Back To Years-Long Journey Upstreaming PECI - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Intel-PECI-2021 ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/07/13/#latest          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 02:52:42


  • Lunduke from #microsoft inciting towards crap like this https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/t/754799/the-end-of-linux-is-nigh/ see http://techrights.org/2020/06/09/lunduke-concern-trolling-again/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 02:54:14


  • This sundial adjusts itself to compensate for daylight savings time and more | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2021/07/13/this-sundial-adjusts-itself-to-compensate-for-daylight-savings-time-and-more/ ䷉ #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/07/13/#latest          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 02:55:17


  • #Linux Plumbers Conference: File system Microconference Accepted into 2021 Linux Plumbers Conference https://www.linuxplumbersconf.org/blog/2021/index.php/2021/07/12/file-system-microconference-accepted-into-2021-linux-plumbers-conference/ #kernel          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 02:56:40


  • Audiocasts/Shows: Destination Linux, Late Night Linux, Going Linux and More • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153325 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 02:57:04


  • Ole Aamot: Record Live Multiple-Location Audio immediately in GNOME Gingerblue 0.6.0 • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153326 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:01:20


  • Turning #mutt into Gulag Spyware https://www.makeuseof.com/install-configure-mutt-with-gmail-on-linux/ #email is not #gmail          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:02:58


  • FSF looking into mass #GPLViolations by #Microsoft now https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/push-freedom-even-further-at-double-the-speed-this-week #deletegithub          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:05:42


  • "Welcome to the #Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 691 for the week of July 4 – 10, 2021." https://fridge.ubuntu.com/2021/07/12/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-691/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:06:38


  • In 2021 Ubuntu is "community" in the same sense #microsoft MVPs are "community" http://techrights.org/2021/07/12/canonical-helps-microsoft-again/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:07:24


  • Corporations running nations https://www.theregister.com/2021/07/12/tsmc_foxconn_taiwan_vaccines/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:08:34


  • This isn't #generosity but #monopoly https://www.theregister.com/2021/07/12/intel_eu_chip_fabs/ #intel = imperialistic back doors http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Intel_Crimes_and_Offences          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:09:23


  • Distraction and deflection from #Microsoft #backdoors and insecurity by design https://www.theregister.com/2021/07/12/in_brief_security/ http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Microsoft_and_the_NSA          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:11:16


  • "I had to finish the API with more role names and incorporating it all into the #QML side of things. That required an extensive internal debate as to using a dialog to display the feed overviews" https://swaptr.github.io/my-site/blog-gsoc/gsoc/2021/07/12/week-four.html #kde          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:13:11


  • Week 5 #GDB Printers Testing #KDE GSOC https://da-viper.github.io/post/week5kdesoc/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:13:49


  • #nhs versus ruinous #patent #monopolies https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/dealing-requirement-a-necessary-element-of-the-tort-of-causing-loss-by-unlawful-means-x8975hlz6 #Servier          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:15:50


  • Matthew Garrett being a #microsoft apologist again in the face of Microsoft #GPLviolations (or similar abuse) http://techrights.org/2012/11/05/matthew-garrett/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:18:11


  • Matthew Garrett works on #proprietarySoftware for proprietary software companies; but pretends to speak for "FOSS" http://techrights.org/2021/03/05/google-funded-trolls/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:19:21


  • Matthew Garrett: trying and failing to fork #linux on #microsoft #proprietarySoftware #github (after character assassination attacks) http://techrights.org/2015/10/07/forking-with-hypocrisy/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:24:05


  • They Tell Us #LinusTorvalds is Sexist But Evidence Suggests Otherwise • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2020/06/06/sexism-misrepresentation/ ䷉ #Techrights #GPL #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2020/06/06/sexism-misrepresentation/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:24:44


  • "sleep radar" https://www.theregister.com/2021/07/13/amazon_fcc_sleep_radar/ also see http://techrights.org/2012/06/19/pedometers/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:26:14


  • #socialcontrolmedia = crap https://www.theregister.com/2021/07/13/twitter_verified_fake/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:26:55


  • #PBS ... which takes money from an enabler of #sexTrafficking of underage girls https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/a-dutch-chocolate-companys-fight-to-end-illegal-child-labor see https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/12/business/jeffrey-epstein-bill-gates.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:31:12


  • #Waroncash which is a war on #privacy among many other things https://qz.com/2031646/what-is-a-digital-dollar-and-how-does-it-work/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:34:34


  • I think we should hold up signs near businesses that refuse to accept cash for totally bogus reasons. #Waroncash #boycott #campaigning #protest          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:37:08


  • #nytimes plays into this illusion and lie that there are millions of unfilled jobs and many 'lazy' people. In reality, almost 40% of American women are unable to find a job. This economy is fake and the media is worse. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/14/business/workers-jobs-coaching.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:39:43


  • oday’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153327 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:41:25


  • "UChicago Medicine’s Stroke and Neurocritical Care teams will be participating in a global research study to learn if an experimental drug saves lives..." https://www.newswise.com/articles/researchers-at-the-university-of-chicago-to-study-experimental-stroke-drug          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:48:49


  • The term "foundation" increasingly synonymous with scam, fraud, tax evasion, and #reputationLaundering https://www.theregister.com/2021/07/01/sap_founders_foundation_looks_to/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:50:54


  • #microsoft is a criminal entity https://www.theregister.com/2021/07/12/valuelicensing_microsoft_competition_lawsuit_270m/ see http://techrights.org/2021/03/17/epoleaks-report-march-2021-part-12/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:51:38


  • Usually, if you check long enough, it turns out #billgates and #microosft apologists are just plutophiles. And crimes don't bother them.          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:52:48


  • Or, put another way, people who care about #ethics NEVER send a job application to #microsoft ... not that they're hiring, they're laying off. http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Microsoft_-_Layoffs          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:53:59


  • "About a month ago, a security researcher revealed what turned out to be zero-day bug in Apple’s Wi-Fi software, apparently without meaning to..." https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2021/07/12/take-care-dont-get-tricked-by-this-crashtastic-iphone-wi-fi-hack/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:57:26


  • #proprietarySoftware https://www.itjungle.com/2021/07/12/ransomware-attacks-hit-closer-to-home/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 03:58:17


  • LOL. "Chrome OS Files app will soon be able to open .7z, .iso, .tgz, and other archives". So Gulag took #gentoo #gnu #linux .. added malware, stripped away all the useful features, and then it gives some of them back. INNOVA~1 !!          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:00:47


  • Same gullible fools (or paid-for liars) who told you #billgates was a nice guy participate in #microsoft #vapourware tactics -- timed partly to help distract from new Microsoft crimes          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:02:05


  • #Techrights Bulletin for Monday, July 12, 2021 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:10:18


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

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:10:58


  • "what you're seeing is just more boneheaded #groupthink by #IBM Management." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bOqNfeT#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:13:45


  • "Who cares!!! #IBM is a SH-T SHOW!!!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bNGonpS#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:14:16


  • #ibm #layoffs "Very little respect in the industry vs 20 or 30 years ago. So sad for what what was once an iconic company. Ginni and AK screwed the pooch. Don’t expect this company will survive long term. Sr management arrogance is the down fall." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bNGonpS#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:14:56


  • "not every IBMer is an "at will" employee." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bNvVY4o#replies #ibm          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:16:54


  • #ibm still pretending to be experts. Experts at what? Defamation campaigns against FSF? https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bNwNTMY#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:18:25


  • Estimating the numbers of the next large round of #ibm layoffs. https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bNN1GXW#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:19:42


  • "2Q21 results come out next Monday - 19th. Let's see if there is any significant movement after that date." #ibm #layoffs https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bJVetRR#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:20:39


  • You know someone is a #microsoft apologist and #gpl opponent when he/she surrounds self by the same... in #socialcontrolmedia          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:23:09


  • #microsoft sites: we don't cover Microsoft crimes. Let's talk about the latest VAPOURWARE, instead :-D          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:23:48


  • Some people have such terrible self-discipline that they need an APP -- yes, an "APPPPP"! -- to tell them to quit using the darn thing          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:24:53


  • If you want to get OFF this spying machine, maybe what you need is less "APPS", not more of them. Better yet, move to a real computer not designed to 'addict' and throw "notifications" at you. https://www.maketecheasier.com/turn-off-screen-time-iphone/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:26:58


  • Today’s 🅣🅤🅧 🅜🅐🅒🅗🅘🅝🅔🅢 Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153330 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachine         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:43:24


  • #Programming Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153329 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:43:39


  • #Security and #ProprietarySoftware • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153328 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:44:03


  • Links 13/7/2021: GNOME Gingerblue 0.6.0, Microsoft Breaking the Law • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/07/12/microsoft-breaking-the-law/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/07/12/microsoft-breaking-the-law/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:46:17


  • "APIs today are facades to legacy systems that were never designed to be online" (e.g. #microsoft #windows ) https://techbeacon.com/security/api-security-testing-key-tool-trends-pro-tips-stay-step-ahead          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:53:12


  • #microsoft #propaganda network #SecurityBoulevard continues to relay anti- #freesw lies from #microsoft proxy #blackduck (links omitted) http://techrights.org/2019/09/09/attacking-foss-by-proxy/ http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Black_Duck          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:55:17


  • Remember: it may always pay off the most to commit crimes and there will be no financial gain (only risk) when exposing crime. We need to reverse this situation.          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:56:41


  • Playing into this phony narratives that many unfilled jobs exist. In reality, work participation in the US is extremely low (depression levels) because many cannot find a job https://www.wraltechwire.com/2021/07/12/help-wanted-triangle-employers-looking-most-for-programmers-healthcare-workers/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:58:17


  • Last year only 60% of adult Americans worked or were able to find a job. https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/labor-force-participation-rate          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 04:59:54


  • US work participation rate is falling back to the levels it was at when women usually did not work per se and stayed home as housewives looking after the kids. But the reality is, the levels now seem similar as many men cannot find jobs anymore and wages pushed downwards by saturation.          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:02:24


  • #corporateMedia will always push this ludicrous idea that corporate monarchy is more than fine. Get on with the programme, peasants!          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:03:37


  • Gulag summer of Work. Driving salaries down for #reputationLaundering by Gulag https://indiaeducationdiary.in/eight-amrita-vishwa-vidyapeetham-students-selected-for-google-summer-of-code-2021/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:04:13


  • Financial Times Monday: #Coronavirus latest: Experts worry over rising US positivity as New York rate doubles in a month. Like the UK, but UK is even worse in that regard: http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/07/12/denial-about-coronavirus/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:07:05


  • Beware #corporateMedia #femmwashing #plutocracy by using "Melinda" and "McKenzie" to make it seem like mass plunder is somehow beneficial to all of us and contributes to (gender) equality. This is pushed by billionaire's media right now. Those are no heroes but burdens on society.          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:10:05


  • Clickbait or "influencer" spam? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxTaruLgEQw          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:10:57


  • Jack Wallen on Linux 5.14 kernel http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153283#comment-30240         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:13:50


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posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:17:12


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posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:17:46


  • Linux Kernel Nixes IDE Support In the Latest 5.14 Release Candidate http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153283#comment-30241          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:18:10


  • ● NEWS ● #WordPress #Education ☞ Contributing to #freesw Is ‘Better Than Any College Degree’ https://wptavern.com/contributing-to-open-source-is-better-than-any-college-degree          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:19:17


  • ● NEWS ● #TimesHigherEducation #OpenAccess ☞ #France to back not-for-profit diamond journals https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/france-back-not-profit-diamond-journals          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:19:47


  • ● NEWS ● #SICP #Programming ☞ My proposal for scaling #freesw : don’t https://www.sicpers.info/2021/07/my-proposal-for-scaling-open-source-dont/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:20:08


  • ● NEWS ● #RNZ #nz ☞ Dan Price: the CEO who slashed his salary by $1 million https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/saturday/audio/2018803421/dan-price-the-ceo-who-slashed-his-salary-by-1-million          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:20:35


  • ● NEWS ● #Gannett ☞ #MSDH limiting comments on #Facebook posts about #COVID19 vaccine; is it #censorship ? https://eu.clarionledger.com/story/news/local/2021/07/13/mississippi-health-department-limits-facebook-comments-covid-19-misinformation/7937840002/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:22:08


  • ● NEWS ● #TheHill ☞ Judge rules #synagogue shooting victims can sue Smith & Wesson https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/562597-judge-rules-synagogue-shooting-victims-can-sue-smith-wesson "manufacturer of the weapon used in the incident, in addition to the gun store"          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:22:31


  • ● NEWS ● #Reuters ☞ Smith & Wesson must face #synagogue shooting victims' suit https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/smith-wesson-must-face-synagogue-shooting-victims-suit-2021-07-08/ "the store that sold the gun, is also a defendant in the case."          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:22:49


  • ● NEWS ● #Tor #torproject ☞ New Release: #TorBrowser 11.0a1 (Android Only) https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-110a1          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:24:03


  • ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Authenticated brand logos in #Gmail will roll out over the coming weeks https://www.theverge.com/2021/7/12/22573813/google-authenticated-brand-logos-gmail-rolling-out-bimi-dmarc          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:24:17


  • ● NEWS ● #HollywoodReporter #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #TikTok ’s Chinese Parent Shelves IPO Plans After Regulators’ Warning (Report) https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/tiktok-chinese-parent-cancel-ipo-1234980678/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:24:35


  • #robertpogson "hasn't posted a blog article in over 2 months. :/"          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:25:39


  • "if social control media was involved in causing protests or other action, then there was probably a formal organizer somewhere, just not an obvious one; social control media exists for the mass manipulation of public opinion" -iophk          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:26:14


  • ● NEWS ● #RaspberryPi #RasPi #GNU #Linux ☞ Charge your Tesla automatically with Raspberry Pi https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/charge-your-tesla-automatically-with-raspberry-pi/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:26:43


  • ● NEWS ● #TheRevelator #Wildlife #Nature ☞ Study: Financial Markets Ignore Environmental Damage https://therevelator.org/financial-markets-environmental-damage/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:27:24


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Yes, Tomorrow Will Be Worse—Because of #Journalism Like This https://www.thenation.com/article/society/julia-ioffe-white-house-reporters/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:28:19


  • ● NEWS ● #EestiRahvusringhääling ☞ New cracks discovered in MS #Estonia ferry wreck https://news.err.ee/1608275928/new-cracks-discovered-in-ms-estonia-ferry-wreck          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:28:38


  • ● NEWS ● #NBC ☞ #Trump wrong about officer who shot Jan. 6 rioter #AshliBabbitt , #lawenforcement official says https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-wrong-officer-who-shot-jan-6-rioter-ashli-babbitt-n1273753          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:29:01


  • The Soviets called it "useful idiots" https://www.salon.com/2021/07/12/trump-supporters-think-theyre-players--but-theyre-still-just-pawns/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:29:50


  • ● NEWS ● #MexicoNewsDaily #Environmentalism ☞ #Sahara dust makes its annual appearance, arriving in #Yucatán Peninsula https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/sahara-dust-makes-its-annual-appearance-arriving-in-yucatan-peninsula/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:34:01


  • ● NEWS ● #RTL #Goats #Environment ☞ Goats: unlikely allies in California's fight against #wildfires https://today.rtl.lu/news/science-and-environment/a/1753582.html / Ariadne          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:34:10


  • ● NEWS ● #TheHill #ecocide ☞ To fight ecocide, we have to criminalize it https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/562586-to-fight-ecocide-we-have-to-criminalize-it societal shaming can work too; change attitudes: http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/07/12/flying-kills/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:34:23


  • ● NEWS ● #RTL ☞ #Cuba blames US for unprecedented anti-government protests https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/1753556.html gee, where might Cuba get such a 'laughable' idea? https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/apr/03/us-cuban-twitter-zunzuneo-stir-unrest          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:37:33


  • ● NEWS ● #Bloomberg #Cuba ☞ Cuba's #Internet Cutoff: A Go-to Tactic to Suppress Dissent https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-07-12/cuba-s-internet-cutoff-the-go-to-tactic-for-global-despots see #zunzuneo #socialcontrolmedia saga: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/apr/03/us-cuban-twitter-zunzuneo-stir-unrest          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:37:57


  • ● NEWS ● #AssociatedPress #Disinformation #Misinformation ☞ #QAnon has receded from #socialcontrolmedia - but it’s just hiding https://apnews.com/article/business-technology-media-social-media-election-2020-c766a2cf2458b29eee939d6dbc266442          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:38:41


  • ● NEWS ● #Nigeria #NG #Censorship ☞ Nigerian media unite against #Buhari govt’s quest to censor press https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/headlines/473167-nigerian-media-unite-against-buharis-govt-quest-to-censor-press.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:39:12


  • ● NEWS ● #VOANews #Lashkarava ☞ Protests Erupt in #Georgia After Beaten Journalist Dies https://www.voanews.com/europe/protests-erupt-georgia-after-beaten-journalist-dies          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:39:40


  • ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #internet #net #NetNeutrality ☞ Secretly #throttling is never okay https://www.theverge.com/2021/7/12/22574221/oneplus-9-pro-apple-secret-throttle-speed-editorial          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:41:10


  • Two days from now we get fibre-optics installed at home. Hope it works out OK, should definitely help a great deal with video uploads.          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:42:18


  • ● NEWS ● #Nikkei #tibet #cn #china ☞ Tibetan monks secretly jailed for up to 20 years: rights watchdog https://asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Tibetan-monks-secretly-jailed-for-up-to-20-years-rights-watchdog          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:42:36


  • ● NEWS ● #HRW #police #tibet #cn #china ☞ “Prosecute Them with Awesome Power” https://www.hrw.org/report/2021/07/06/prosecute-them-awesome-power/chinas-crackdown-tengdro-monastery-and-restrictions          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:44:42


  • ● NEWS ● #HRW #tibet #cn #china ☞ China: Tibetan Monks Harshly Sentenced https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/07/06/china-tibetan-monks-harshly-sentenced          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:47:42


  • ● NEWS ● #SydneyMorningHerald #tibet #cn #china ☞ A Tibetan monk’s journey from Chinese jail to country NSW https://www.smh.com.au/world/asia/a-tibetan-monk-s-journey-from-chinese-jail-to-country-nsw-20210705-p58727.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:47:51


  • "It’s kind of sad when one’s government becomes the science denier and the general population needs to educate a business-centric (greedy) regime that doesn’t think ahead." http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/07/12/denial-about-coronavirus/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:49:48


  • Here in #manchester less than a third of the population got two shots of AZ. Cases are spreading, but deaths down this past week. Nationwide, death rates more than double the increase in cases. #covid19 #uk          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:50:00


  • “Returning to Neoliberal Normalcy.” https://www.projectcensored.org/emil-marmol-and-nolan-higdon/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:51:18


  • #china and #tibet ... this is what happens when China wants to get its way https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jul/06/tibet-monks-jailed-with-no-apparent-evidence-of-wrongdoing-says-hrw          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:52:06


  • #Trump lawyers might be penalized over #Michigan election case ⚓ https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-joe-biden-ap-top-news-us-news-government-and-politics-e45f806062edd8a7ba81cefd8f3f2638 ䷉ #apnews | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/07/13/#latest          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:52:45


  • Ovepriced keyboards? https://odysee.com/@TheLinuxGamer:f/launch-keyboard:1          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:53:41


  • "he Biden administration teased a sweeping antimonopoly executive order last week, including a Right to Repair provision aimed at agricultural equipment - a direct assault on the corporate power of repair archnemesis John Deere." https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/106557359874170613          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:54:21


  • "Philippe had been my inspiration for my research on #softwarepatents when I was a student." https://mamot.fr/@jz/106567035422007814 #swpats #europe http://techrights.org/wiki/Software_Patents_in_Europe#2021          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:55:33


  • Understanding the Communist Party of China's Information Operations https://arxiv.org/abs/2107.05602 #china #cn #propaganda #brainwash #cornell          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:56:24


  • ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia ☞ Opposition politician #IlyaYashin steps down as district council head citing pressure from prosecutors https://meduza.io/en/news/2021/07/12/opposition-politician-ilya-yashin-steps-down-as-district-council-head-citing-pressure-from-prosecutors          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:58:02


  • ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia #Navalny ☞ ‘I’m sure I’ll be locked up in a hospital’: #Murmansk authorities threaten opposition candidate Violetta Grudina with forced hospitalization for allegedly breaking quarantine https://meduza.io/en/feature/2021/07/12/i-m-sure-i-ll-be-locked-up-in-a-hospital          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:58:33


  • #AOC will come to regret what she said about #patent and #vaccine profiteer #billgates (who used #patents and monopolies to limit access to them) https://www.democracynow.org/2021/7/12/aoc_usa_world_vaccine_production          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 05:59:50


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ #EricAdams Is Going to Be a Very Different Kind of Mayor https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/eric-adams-is-going-to-be-a-very-different-kind-of-mayor/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 06:00:33


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #activism #Misinformation #Disinformation ☞ Selling Fear to Profit https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/separated-by-fear/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 06:01:13


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Bernie #Sanders Adds Voice to Supporters of #CookCounty Strike https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/07/12/bernie-sanders-adds-voice-supporters-cook-county-strike          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 06:01:54


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #israel #palestine #colonialism ☞ UN Expert Says Illegal Israeli Settlements Amount to #WarCrimes https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/07/12/un-expert-says-illegal-israeli-settlements-amount-war-crimes          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 06:02:17


  • http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153283#comment-30242 MakeUseOf and ClickbaitRadar on Linux 5.14 RC         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 06:05:13


  • 7 Pro- #Democracy Demands https://howiehawkins.us/democracy-demands/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 06:07:18


  • The corrupt #epo is no badge of honour to her https://www.gadgetsnow.com/tech-news/sumita-mitras-why-our-restored-teeth-are-so-strong-and-aesthetic/articleshow/84366337.cms see http://techrights.org/2021/05/04/epo-eia-hush-money/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 06:08:47


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ #Broadcom Gets a Wrist Slap For Monopolizing Cable Box, Modem Markets https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210707/09263047123/broadcom-gets-wrist-slap-monopolizing-cable-box-modem-markets.shtml          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 06:09:18


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ #Police Union Sues #Kentucky City's Mayor, Claiming New No-Knock Warrant Ban Violates Its Bargaining Agreement https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210704/16542047115/police-union-sues-kentucky-citys-mayor-claiming-new-no-knock-warrant-ban-violates-bargaining-agreement.shtml          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 06:13:20


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights #Brazil ☞ Brazil's Anti-Piracy "Operation 404" Leads to Arrests, Shutdowns, and Site Blocking https://torrentfreak.com/brazils-anti-piracy-operation-404-leads-to-arrests-shutdowns-and-site-blocking-210712/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 06:13:43


  • ● NEWS ● #MintPressNews #Daniel Hale #drones #assassination ☞ Chris Hedges: Bless the Traitors https://www.mintpressnews.com/chris-hedges-bless-the-traitors-daniel-hale/277931/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 06:14:16


  • ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow #Haiti ☞ No U.S. Troops in Haiti: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Says Military Mission Would Not Help Country https://www.democracynow.org/2021/7/12/rep_alexandria_ocasio_cortez          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 06:15:20


  • ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow #Haiti ☞ Let the People Decide: Former Haitian Gov’t Minister on Political Chaos After President Assassinated https://www.democracynow.org/2021/7/12/haiti_unrest_president_moise_assassination          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 06:15:38


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Haiti ☞ What Next for Haiti? https://www.thenation.com/article/world/haiti-moise-murder-elections/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 06:21:03


  • ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia ☞ Journalist and political scientist #FyodorKrasheninnikov confirms that he has left Russia ‘for the foreseeable future’ https://meduza.io/en/news/2021/07/12/journalist-and-political-scientist-fyodor-krasheninnikov-confirms-that-he-has-left-russia-for-the-foreseeable-future          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 06:21:47


  • " #Democracy versus #autocracy is the battle of our time" https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/07/12/which-side-are-you-poor-peoples-campaign-pressures-us-senate-democracy-and-justice          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 06:22:54


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Patents #monopolies ☞ 'Humanity Must Stand Together': Top Medical Ethicists Demand Vaccine #Patent Waivers https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/07/12/humanity-must-stand-together-top-medical-ethicists-demand-vaccine-patent-waivers          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 06:23:24


  • ● NEWS ● #ProPublica #Energy ☞ Cities in #Ohio Want to Use the Same #CleanEnergy Financing Company That Saddled Missouri Homeowners With Debt https://www.propublica.org/article/cities-in-ohio-want-to-use-the-same-clean-energy-financing-company-that-saddled-missouri-homeowners-with-debt          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 06:24:18


  • ● NEWS ● #MintPressNews ☞ Did #BusinessInsider Censor My Lab Leak Article? https://www.mintpressnews.com/business-insider-censor-lab-leak-article/277917/ "Demonstrating the mainstream media’s aversion to publishing alternative foreign policy views"          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 06:25:09


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #culture ☞ Who Made the Sixties? The People or the Celebs? https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/07/12/who-made-the-sixties-the-people-or-the-celebs/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 06:25:46


  • "Hey hi" already became quite meaningless a term, traditionally (in MSM) meaning just "computer" or "computer program". #microsoft took that further by calling a #plagiarism engine just that, and like #socialcontrolmedia that call #censorship "AI" to dodge accountability/liability Microsoft does the same. #deletegithub          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:18:05


  • #microsoft is viciously attacking #copyleft using #github (look! plagiarism works!! It's OK!!!) and people should thus #deletegithub ... in fact GitHub did this before and RMS complained about it in this talk: http://techrights.org/2021/07/04/rms-switzerland-talk/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:19:02


  • Microsoft: The Year After We Bought #GitHub There Was a Significant Decline in Number of New Projects on GitHub • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/01/24/fleeing-github/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/01/24/fleeing-github/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:19:46


  • #microsoft: #bribery is OK. Plagiarism is OK. Blackmail is OK. Crime is OK. We're hiring. Criminals only. Do not apply without a criminal record. http://techrights.org/2021/03/17/epoleaks-report-march-2021-part-12/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:21:26


  • Linux Kernel 5.14 RC1 Released with Plethora of ARM Updates • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153331          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:22:00


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Haiti ☞ Hands Off Haiti! https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/07/12/hands-off-haiti/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:24:06


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #SCOTUS #socialcontrolmedia ☞ Don’t Laugh Off Trump’s Lawsuits Against Big Tech; the Supreme Court Door is Propped Open for Him https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/07/12/dont-laugh-off-trumps-lawsuits-against-big-tech-the-supreme-court-door-is-propped-open-for-him/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:24:38


  • #trump won't sue #microsoft because this criminal colluded with this gang of criminals http://techrights.org/2021/04/04/microsoft-nationalism/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:25:34


  • #linuxfoundation is very, very racist. The posturing a guilt-related syndrome of the LF's #racism • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2019/07/28/linux-foundation-microsoft-outsourcing/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2019/07/28/linux-foundation-microsoft-outsourcing/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:27:08


  • ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia ☞ The heirs of Ancient Rus Vladimir #Putin runs roughshod over Ukrainian history in new essay https://meduza.io/en/feature/2021/07/12/the-heirs-of-ancient-rus          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:27:51


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Texas ☞ If They Can Tear Down This Highway in Texas… Yes, Texas! https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/texas-transportation-highways-racism/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:28:41


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #politics #Reagan ☞ Age of Predation https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/rick-perlstein-reaganland/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:29:58


  • All around the world celebrities and athletes try to become politicians and even take over the highest office; not because they're qualified but because quality and integrity of politicians sank so low...          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:31:23


  • ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ Rep. Ocasio-Cortez: Progressives May Sink Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Without Reconciliation Deal https://www.democracynow.org/2021/7/12/aoc_infrastructure_bills_covid_vaccines          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:31:40


  • ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ Rep. Ocasio-Cortez: Adams’ Win in NYC Mayoral Primary Shows Need for Community Investment, Not Police https://www.democracynow.org/2021/7/12/rep_aoc_congress_politics_new_york          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:31:53


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ #Utah Deputy Arrests Person For Destroying 'Back The Blue' Sign, Adds #HateCrime Enhancement For 'Smirking' https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210710/14361947146/utah-deputy-arrests-person-destroying-back-blue-sign-adds-hate-crime-enhancement-smirking.shtml          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:32:51


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ #Maine Legislature Enacts Strictest Facial Recognition Limitations In The Country https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210703/19134047112/maine-legislature-enacts-strictest-facial-recognition-limitations-country.shtml          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:33:15


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ A World of Total Illusion and Fantasy: Noam #Chomsky on the Future of the Planet https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/07/12/a-world-of-total-illusion-and-fantasy-an-interview-with-noam-chomsky/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:34:49


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Challenge Government’s Autocratic Incommunicados https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/07/12/challenge-governments-autocratic-incommunicados/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:36:06


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ House Republican's Entire 'Big Tech' Platform Is 'We Must Force Big Tech To Display Our Conspiracy Theories And Lies' https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210628/17212247079/house-republicans-entire-big-tech-platform-is-we-must-force-big-tech-to-display-our-conspiracy-theories-lies.shtml          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:36:21


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Inequality ☞ Progressive Backlash to 'Billionaire Blastoff' Highlights Inequality on Earth https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/07/12/progressive-backlash-billionaire-blastoff-highlights-inequality-earth          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:37:20


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Calls for a Bolder Congress Follow #Texas Dems' Exodus to Thwart #GOP Anti-Voter Bills https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/07/12/calls-bolder-congress-follow-texas-dems-exodus-thwart-gop-anti-voter-bills          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:38:40


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Haiti ☞ Ocasio-Cortez Urges Biden Not to Send US Troops to Haiti https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/07/12/ocasio-cortez-urges-biden-not-send-us-troops-haiti          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:39:16


  • Headphones + Sony = Phony          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:42:07


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Health ☞ Census Data Show Half of Unvaccinated Americans Live in Lower-Income Households https://truthout.org/articles/census-data-show-half-of-unvaccinated-americans-live-in-lower-income-households/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:42:45


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ DC #Football Team Pres Says New Name Will Carry No Reference to Native Americans https://truthout.org/articles/dc-football-team-pres-says-no-to-name-change-related-to-native-american-imagery/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:44:31


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Haiti ☞ Florida-Based Doctor Arrested on Suspicion of Plotting Assassination of Haiti's President https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/07/12/florida-based-doctor-arrested-suspicion-plotting-assassination-haitis-president          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:44:54


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Haiti ☞ The US Should Not Send Troops to Haiti, Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez https://truthout.org/video/the-us-should-not-send-troops-to-haiti-says-alexandria-ocasio-cortez/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:45:05


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Education ☞ Facing Threats Over Critical Race Theory, Educators Across the US Are Quitting https://truthout.org/articles/facing-threats-over-critical-race-theory-educators-across-the-us-are-quitting/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:47:49


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #Biden Elevates Fight Against #Monopolies as Next Step in Economic Revival https://truthout.org/articles/biden-elevates-fight-against-monopolies-as-next-step-in-economic-revival/ go after #microsoft for MISDIRECTING regulators: http://techrights.org/2021/06/29/microsoft-behind-big-tech-narrative/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:48:34


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Nature ☞ Advocates Warn Draft of Global Framework Fails to Tackle 'Gut-Wrenching' Biodiversity Crisis https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/07/12/advocates-warn-draft-global-framework-fails-tackle-gut-wrenching-biodiversity-crisis          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:49:22


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Korean Americans Raise Their Voices for Peace in #Korea https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/07/12/korean-americans-raise-their-voices-peace-korea          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:49:51


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Climate ☞ 'Time for Incrementalism Is Over,' Says Climate Movement as Extreme Weather Hits US https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/07/12/time-incrementalism-over-says-climate-movement-extreme-weather-hits-us          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:50:33


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ #Texas Dems Plan to Leave the State to Thwart #GOP Attack on #VotingRights https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/07/12/texas-dems-plan-leave-state-thwart-gop-attack-voting-rights          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:51:16


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #Trump Calls Mob of Loyalists Who Breached Capitol "Great People" https://truthout.org/articles/trump-calls-mob-of-loyalists-who-breached-capitol-great-people/ #goldenDawnald #violence #insurrection (in most countries he would be arrested/banned for extremism)          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:52:24


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Climate ☞ Western US Hits 130 Degrees as Congress Bickers Over Climate Infrastructure https://truthout.org/articles/western-us-hits-130-degrees-as-congress-bickers-over-climate-infrastructure/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:52:50


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Billionaire Tax Cheat Travels to Space for a Few Minutes https://truthout.org/articles/billionaire-tax-cheat-travels-to-space-for-a-few-minutes/ same thing tax-evading Mark Shuttleworth did...          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:54:42


  • Plutocrats and plutophiles ought not travel to space; they should be sent there. Exile.          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:55:51


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Progressives Laud 'Discriminatory' Hyde Amendment's Omission From Spending Bill https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/07/12/progressives-laud-discriminatory-hyde-amendments-omission-spending-bill          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:56:23


  • It is NOT a "Spending Bill" but a GRIFTING bill. Yet another. http://techrights.org/2020/08/18/microsoft-graft/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:57:50


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #California #Climate ☞ A Climate View From California: Teetering on the Existential Edge https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/07/12/climate-view-california-teetering-existential-edge          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:58:33


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Texas ☞ Dem Lawmakers Plan to Flee Texas as GOP Tries Again to Pass Voting Restrictions https://truthout.org/articles/dem-lawmakers-plan-to-flee-texas-as-gop-tries-again-to-pass-voting-restrictions/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 08:59:07


  • Imagine my surprise seeing Google-funded anti-GPL trolls pretending to care about the GPL but actually defending mass GPL violations. And then citing RMS on something as if they care what his stance is. BONUS: same people who led a campaign to 'kill' RMS.          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 09:04:06


  • 𝔗𝔢𝔠𝔥𝔯𝔦𝔤𝔥𝔱𝔰 #IRC Proceedings: Monday, July 12, 2021 • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/07/13/irc-log-120721/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/07/13/irc-log-120721/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 09:04:27


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ 'This Is a Scandal': Documents Reveal Obama's #EPA Approved Toxic Chemicals for Fracking in 2011 https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/07/12/scandal-documents-reveal-obamas-epa-approved-toxic-chemicals-fracking-2011          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 09:04:45


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ US's #Afghanistan #War Is Over, so What About #Iraq —and #Iran ? https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/07/12/americas-afghan-war-over-so-what-about-iraq-and-iran          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 09:05:21


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Cuba ☞ Progressives Call on #Biden to Lift U.S. Embargo on Cuba as Thousands Protest Critical Shortages https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/07/12/progressives-call-biden-lift-us-embargo-cuba-thousands-protest-critical-shortages          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 09:06:23


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Censorship ☞ It Appears That Jason Miller's GETTR Is Speed Running The Content Moderation Learning Curve Faster Than Parler https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210709/17144347141/it-appears-that-jason-millers-gettr-is-speed-running-content-moderation-learning-curve-faster-than-parler.shtml          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 09:06:46


  • What a dumb piece. As if image blurring is an OF feature. Get a bloody image-editing application, blur things, don't mind the OS. https://www.maketecheasier.com/blur-images-on-mac/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 09:09:57


  • "Investing in a positive culture, on the other hand, is both healthy and good business." Well, too bad then that Whitehurst/Allowhurst sold #redhat to racist #ibm then. Toxic culture. https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2021/7/what-hybrid-work-culture          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 09:12:39


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Why We Need a New Federal Writers’ Project https://www.thenation.com/article/society/federal-writers-project/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 09:15:41


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #au ☞ Protecting Eden: #Pornography and Age Verification Down Under https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/07/12/protecting-eden-pornography-and-age-verification-down-under/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 09:16:54


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ Remembering #SherwinSiy https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210712/06463247153/remembering-sherwin-siy.shtml          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 09:17:21


  • When the population is dumb or gullible https://truthout.org/articles/companies-are-profiting-massively-from-covid-air-cleaners-but-do-they-work/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 09:17:50


  • "The case of a Houston man facing decades in prison for allegedly voting while knowing he was ineligible has thrown into stark relief Texas Republicans' drive to limit access to the polls and criticism of the cash bail system." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/07/12/case-hervis-rogers-textbook-example-voting-injustice-say-rights-advocates          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 09:18:39


  • Video: Mind the Mental Gap http://techrights.org/2021/07/13/presidential-skill-gap/ #europe #eu #epo #corruption #kakistocracy          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 10:31:04


  • 19 Essential LaTeX Tools – typeset beautifully (Updated 2021) • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153332          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 11:02:27


  • Station M2 business-card sized Android 11 mini PC, also supports Ubuntu & Buildroot • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153333          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 11:02:43


  • #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153334 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 11:03:02


  • [Meme] The EPO's #Kakistocracy http://techrights.org/2021/07/13/an-epo-fudge/ #epo #europe #corruption #patents          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 11:33:26


  • #AntónioCampinos Needs to be Removed From the #EPO as Soon as Possible Along With Friends He Brought Over http://techrights.org/2021/07/13/epo-sinking-ship/ #europe #corruption #patents          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 12:18:19


  • DIY Linux e-Reader – postmarketOS now runs on Kobo Clara HD http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153324#comment-30244         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 12:26:13


  • Today in #Techrights • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153335 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 12:32:26


  • #EPO President #AntónioCampinos “not talking the same language” as people who live in reality • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/07/13/presidential-skill-gap/ ䷉ #Techrights #Europe #corruption | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/07/13/presidential-skill-gap/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 12:34:06


  • The video above explains (in brief) some recent developments and the growing urgency of ejecting TeamCampinos (all of it!) • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/07/13/epo-sinking-ship/ ䷉ #Techrights #epo #Europe #corruption | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/07/13/epo-sinking-ship/          ☞

POSTED tUESDAY, jULY 13, 2021 AT 12:35:06


  • Flushing out clueless bosses — not experienced #patent examiners — is the only way to save the #EPO • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/07/13/an-epo-fudge/ ䷉ #Techrights #Europe #corruption | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/07/13/an-epo-fudge/          ☞

POSTED tUESDAY, jULY 13, 2021 AT 12:36:54


  • Behind the scenes: How LibreOffice tutorial videos are made • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153336          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 13:03:37


  • DIY Raspberry Pi 4 mini server includes UPS and OLED information display • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153337 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 13:03:54


  • #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153338 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 13:07:00


  • Scheduled Maintenance: Thursday Afternoon/Evening (July 15 2021) http://techrights.org/2021/07/13/gemini-downtime/ #geminiProtocol #techrights #freesw #internet #selfhosting          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 13:14:33


  • Splitgate the FPS with portals (formerly Splitgate: Arena Warfare) is confirmed for Linux | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/07/splitgate-the-fps-with-portals-formerly-splitgate-arena-warfare-is-confirmed-for-linux ䷉ #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/07/13/#latest          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 13:18:07


  • "Batman Arkham Knight running through Steam Play on Linux. As mentioned, it just works. Little bit of stuttering due to the Shader cache which fixes itself in the long run." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NauQTecjl_0          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 13:18:58


  • "This is a sort of continuation of a prior thread I had made about the least powerful hardware that could use Gemini." https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006907.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 13:24:51


  • "Maybe its time to invest in a new production machine and migrate away from that 15-20-25-30 year old computer" https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006909.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 13:25:52


  • Solus 4.3 Released with Budgie 10.3.5 and GNOME 40.2 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153274#comment-30245         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 13:30:02


  • We’re upgrading the local network and there will be downtime later this week (only for Gemini) http://techrights.org/2021/07/13/gemini-downtime/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 13:30:51


  • We’re upgrading the local network and there will be downtime later this week (only for Gemini) http://techrights.org/2021/07/13/gemini-downtime/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 13:31:56


  • The corrupt #epo is no badge of honour to her https://www.gadgetsnow.com/tech-news/sumita-mitras-why-our-restored-teeth-are-so-strong-and-aesthetic/articleshow/84366337.cms see http://techrights.org/2021/05/04/epo-eia-hush-money/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 13:35:20


  • #ibm #redhat pushing #microsoft #ProprietarySoftware (check licence) which is also monopolistic and #spyware https://opensource.com/article/21/7/vs-code-remote-containers-podman I lost ALL respect for (and interest in) Red Hat          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 13:40:37


  • Yes, well... we already knew that #socialcontrolmedia is a sea or ocean of crap, whose business model revolves around manipulation of people https://www.maketecheasier.com/twitter-verified-fake-accounts/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 13:41:55


  • oday’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153340 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 13:46:33


  • I never heard of #NavyLinux https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/21/07/r21949225/hostirian-navy-linux-sponsorship          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 14:21:56


  • #google #youtube = #socialcontrolmedia = #manipulation and #censorship https://bkhome.org/news/202107/youtube-psychotic-ai-is-deleting-comments.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 14:23:12


  • #Tails 4.20 Anonymous OS Released with Brand-New Tor Connection Assistant • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153341 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 15:24:40


  • Firefox 90 coverage and Mozilla originals http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153302#comment-30246         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 16:37:02


  • #espionage for people dumb enough to say, "THIS IS COOL!!" https://www.inkl.com/news/amazon-com-wants-to-monitor-you-in-your-sleep-for-your-benefit?share=WonXAbCygzy          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 16:50:18


  • Two buzzwords in a row: "Open source sustainable" #openwashing followed by #greenwashing and they "HEY HI" https://opensource.com/article/21/7/open-source-news          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 16:56:42


  • Three sentences in a trench coat pretending to be a coherent thought https://dissociatedpress.net/2021/07/13/three-sentences-in-a-trench-coat-pretending-to-be-a-coherent-thought/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 16:57:42


  • Highly misleading as many of these are just #ProprietarySoftware from firms that are FUD sources https://medevel.com/os-security-check-frameworks/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 16:59:28


  • #IBM / RedHat Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153342 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 16:59:56


  • #debian Steinar H. Gunderson: Optimization silver bullets http://blog.sesse.net/blog/tech/2021-07-13-15-32_optimization_silver_bullets.html #programming          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 17:17:27


  • The #Linux #Kernel 5.14 Audio Update | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/07/13/the-linux-kernel-5-14-audio-update/ ䷉ #hackaday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/07/13/#latest          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 17:18:54


  • Memory Folios Being Sought For Linux 5.15 - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Folios-Sought-Linux-5.15 ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/07/13/#latest          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 17:19:25


  • Older #Intel #Graphics With Crocus Enjoy EXT_gpu_shader4, GLAMOR 2D Improvements - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Crocus-Shader4-Gen45-Gen5 ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/07/13/#latest          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 17:20:49


  • Changes to updates in Linux Mint http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153156#comment-30248         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 17:22:26


  • "GNOME’s Tobias Bernard has a new blog post out and it’s an essential read if you’re interested in the direction of the GNOME desktop." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/why-gnome-does-what-gnome-does-by-tobias-bernard          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 17:23:59


  • #GNOME Mutter Lands New Work To Reduce Input Latency https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=GNOME-Mutter-Latency-2021          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 17:24:42


  • The Largest Distros of GNU/Linux Fight for Microsoft Hegemony (Instead of Freedom) • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⚓ http://techrights.org/?p=146489&preview=true ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/?p=146489&preview=true         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 17:35:11


  • #AMD Leveraging #VKMS Driver To Improve Its Virtual Display Support https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=AMDGPU-Using-VKMS          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 17:38:24


  • From #Nvidia to #AMD : The Promised Land on Linux? https://boilingsteam.com/from-nvidia-to-amd-the-promised-land-on-linux/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 17:39:34


  • #GNOME: "Every Preference Has a Cost"; GNOME Mutter Lands New Work to Reduce Input Latency • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153343 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 17:51:54


  • Release Notes for Grml 2021.07-rc1 - codename JauKerl • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153344 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 17:52:15


  • #Graphics: AMD and Intel With Linux • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153345 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 17:52:28


  • Sounds like Gulag is pushing around its gullible inmates https://www.theregister.com/2021/07/13/google_drive_desktop_app_resurrection/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 17:54:21


  • I realise it's a bit ironic that I call Google "Gulag" now, esp. given a co-founder's childhood in Russia. He reportedly opposed the company becoming what it is today, based on his experiences as a kid.          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 17:55:46


  • They like it micro and soft https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/12/business/jeffrey-epstein-bill-gates.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 17:56:30


  • People upload their data, inc. sensitive files, to companies like #microsoft and #google because it's "convenient" and "easy"? You know what else is "convenient" and "easy"? Putting your door key under the mat. Very "convenient" and "easy"... for everybody.          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 17:58:21


  • #ClearLinux Delivers a Lucid if Limited Vision of Desktop Linux • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153346 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 17:59:33


  • How #ibm pushes #proprietarySoftware now https://developer.ibm.com/blogs/quickly-find-containerized-packages-built-for-ppc64le/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 18:03:45


  • You can now download Linux Mint 20.2, here is what’s new http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153156#comment-30249         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 18:03:55


  • #lenovo #china on top https://www.theregister.com/2021/07/12/idc_worldwide_quarterly_pc_tracker_q2_2021/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 18:04:56


  • Imageine a site called #FOSSMint calling #proprietarySoftware "Free" and not suggesting anything FOSS :-) :-) https://www.fossmint.com/microsoft-onenote-alternatives/ see http://techrights.org/2020/06/10/fossmint-misnomer/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 18:07:24


  • #Ubuntu becomes #1 OS for #OpenStack deployment https://ubuntu.com//blog/ubuntu-becomes-number-one-os-for-openstack-deployment but #ubntu doesn't care about freedom: http://techrights.org/2021/07/12/canonical-helps-microsoft-again/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 18:08:58


  • #Parted Live 1.3.1-beta1 is out. Not yet listed in https://gparted.org/news.php #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 18:15:38


  • "Ramon has just published this month’s new video on the Krita Youtube channel! “Back to School” is all about getting into #Krita for the first time, no matter how old you are. And there’s a new brush preset pack for you, too!" https://krita.org/en/item/new-video-crayons-back-to-school/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 18:16:34


  • GNU/Linux ought not be reduced to merely another brand; if the goal is #softwarefreedom , then we won’t get there by relying on bigger corporations • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/07/13/software-freedom-matters/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/07/13/software-freedom-matters/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 18:17:50


  • #Mozilla #Firefox 90.0 Released with #SmartBlock 2.0 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153156#comment-30250          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 18:28:22


  • #LibreOffice 7.2 RC1 is available for testing • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153347 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 18:31:06


  • ’Droop, There It Is!’ is a smart irrigation system that uses ML to visually diagnose drought stress | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2021/07/13/droop-there-it-is-is-a-smart-irrigation-system-that-uses-ml-to-visually-diagnose-drought-stress/ ䷉ #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/07/13/#latest          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 18:31:55


  • Software #Security Guidance Issued by #NIST https://www.fosslife.org/software-security-guidance-issued-nist dump #proprietarySoftware          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 18:35:10


  • #billBC about a month ago: YAY! No #covid19 deaths! We won. Today: 50 deaths and getting/spinning out of control fast: https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/ my advice: http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/06/22/lock-down-again/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 18:43:19


  • #Security Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153348 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 18:44:17


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153349 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 18:44:34


  • #Purism and #Linux 5.13 ⚓ https://puri.sm/posts/purism-and-linux-5-13/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 18:54:26


  • #Kernel: Linux 5.13, Linux 5.14, and Linux 5.15 (Purism, Oracle, Audio) • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153350 #GPL #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 18:58:08


  • Comparing back-doored proprietary junk from Microsoft to something that actually works and is auditable https://searchservervirtualization.techtarget.com/tip/Hyper-V-vs-KVM-Select-the-right-hypervisor-for-your-IT-needs          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 18:59:29


  • #RockyLinux Emerges as a #CentOS Replacement https://devops.com/rocky-linux-emerges-as-a-centos-replacement/ #rhel #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:01:48


  • Hacks.Mozilla.Org: Getting lively with Firefox 90 瑨灴⼺ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153302#comment-30252         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:05:48


  • Tiny mini-PC shows off Rockchip RK3566 • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153351 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:06:52


  • #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153352 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:07:54


  • "Meteor is a unique open #freesw multi-platform full-stack #JavaScript platform." https://medevel.com/how-to-run-a-webcam-with-meteor/ https://docs.meteor.com/changelog.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:10:08


  • "You can download it from Mod DB, Flathub and as a Snap too." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/07/wolfenstein-blade-of-agony-gets-another-big-update-in-the-31-release          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:21:42


  • #Pecaminosa is a film noir inspired police action RPG out now for Linux | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/07/pecaminosa-is-a-film-noir-inspired-police-action-rpg-out-now-for-linux ䷉ #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:22:16


  • #Arduino and Raspberry Pi Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153353 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:22:46


  • ILO: #EPO president #Battistelli abused his power in restraining workers’ right to strike http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2021/07/13/ilo-epo-president-battistelli-abused-his-power-in-restraining-workers-right-to-strike/ see http://techrights.org/2021/07/07/ilo-at-epo-caseload/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:24:42


  • "Guess why #Karlsruhe just rejected a complaint in the #UPC proceedings by a company who claimed they could not get a “review” in court. EPO is above the Law, cannot bé brought to court, and the German judges are protecting them." #epo #corruption #germany http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2021/07/13/ilo-epo-president-battistelli-abused-his-power-in-restraining-workers-right-to-strike/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:27:16


  • #EPOLeaks on Misleading the #Bundestag - Part 20: Taking Stock • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/04/16/bundestagate-part-20/ ䷉ #Techrights #germany #corruption | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/04/16/bundestagate-part-20/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:30:19


  • FOSS Patents: BREAKING: European Commission preparing potential new regulation and/or directive on standard-essential #patents ⚓ http://www.fosspatents.com/2021/07/breaking-european-commission-preparing.html ䷉ #fosspatents |          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:34:39


  • EPO celebrates illegality again in its so-called 'news' section again. What a farcical institution.          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:37:58


  • For evidence of abundant crimes in #europe look at #epo http://techrights.org/wiki/EPO          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:41:08


  • Discovery Docs Part 2: Templates and Taxonomies http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153237#comment-30254         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:43:48


  • Godot Engine - #Godot Community Poll 2021 ⚓ https://godotengine.org/article/godot-community-poll-2021 ䷉ #godotengine #deletegithub #microsoft #proprietarySoftware          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:46:30


  • The anti-RMS lobby is totally insane. Imagine a bunch of vegetarians running a petition to #cancelJesus for offering fish as food. Don't take the anti-RMS lobby seriously. It's mob riled by based on falsehoods from #ibm and monopolist's front groups. Weaponised #socialcontrolmedia          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:49:54


  • Download Tails Linux 4.20, man http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153341#comment-30256         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:52:06


  • #plagiarise sites such as this copy the absolutely ridiculous BS from people who don't understand #android has #linux in it ^_^ https://illinoisnewstoday.com/linux-loses-to-android-tv-and-huawei-on-pay-tv-and-ott/297259/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:53:10


  • #SPAMnil promoting #proprietarySoftware and #surveillance / #espionage of #microsoft again. 'Linux' Foundation = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kakistocracy          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:55:05


  • #MongoDB 5.0 is out https://www.mongodb.com/new          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 19:58:55


  • #Server: Nextcloud, VMs, OpenStack, and Operating Systems • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153354 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 20:05:28


  • #Games : Pecaminosa, Wolfenstein - Blade of Agony, Crowsworn, and Godot Community Poll 2021 • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153355 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 20:07:16


  • More #AMD IOMMU Optimization Work Is On The Way For Linux - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-More-AMD-IOMMU-Opt ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/07/13/#latest          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 20:08:06


  • Don't rely on companies like #google and #microsoft ... they don't care about you, they don't give a F about you. All they care about is themselves; ignore their rhetoric and self-host everything. It's the only reliable way to go. Do #freesw devs care about you? No, but the licence gives us collective control.          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 20:14:45


  • Links 13/7/2021: Firefox 90, Tails 4.20, LibreOffice 7.2 RC1, MongoDB 5.0 Released • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/07/13/mongodb-5-0-released/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/07/13/mongodb-5-0-released/         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 20:46:07


  • #Programming Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153356 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 20:46:55


  • #FreeSoftware and #Sharing • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153357 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 20:47:28


  • #Kernel and Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153358 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 20:47:44


  • #patent #litigation firm: "Unified Patent Court likely to arrive in 2022". Haha. No, they have always said it would come next year; it's a long-running joke.          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 20:50:00


  • #fakepatents #epo https://www.hortidaily.com/article/9334723/200-000-signatures-in-campaign-to-demand-stop-to-patents-on-seeds/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 20:50:24


  • How many times did #TeamUPC say that #UPC would come next year? http://techrights.org/2020/10/08/wouter-pors-on-upc/ #UnifiedPatentCourt #de #corruption          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 20:52:32


  • When the patents you want are nonsense and you look (thus) for workaround and lobby #patent offices to allow those workarounds https://piperpat.com/news/article/obtaining-patents-with-fictional-data-more-than-just-plausible          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 20:55:42


  • The #litigation giants make it sound like FCC was the end of it (for #UPC challenges). Nice self-serving fiction you got there. Many obstacles exist. #UnifiedPatentCourt #corruption #TeamUPC          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 20:57:59


  • When people who lobbied for #Bristows and pushed #UPC lies write the better-known 'IP' blogs it's all about #litigation and not #innovation http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/07/keeping-up-with-belgian-patent.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:00:08


  • This is entirely illegal #EPO agenda and it helped prove that EPO is #corruption which ranges from top to bottom https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=c611de5d-8dd6-494f-8e75-6d8b4d974306 see http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/g-121-epo-catastrophe/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:02:15


  • The second joke-as-a-court in #Texas , wrongly assuming that courts are businesses whose sole goal is to attract as many #lawsuits as possible https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/the-waco-patent-court-super-npes-rush-west-stake-their-claims          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:03:52


  • Does #Vallon not know that today's #EPO grants a vast number of fake #patents ? Why does it brag about this? https://www.bakersfield.com/ap/news/vallon-pharmaceuticals-announces-issuance-of-new-european-patent-covering-method-of-use-and/article_522cee1b-5eb7-536b-b716-18c572ef3f25.html #patent #VallonPharmaceuticals          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:06:09


  • European #patents only seem to make lawyers and other parasites rich. Who benefits from such fundamental things being patented (monopolies)? https://www.juve-patent.com/news-and-stories/cases/partial-victory-for-sonos-and-eip-against-google-over-consumer-electronics/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:07:38


  • #Putin is laughing his arse off at our #Trademarks and #trademark #laws https://www.managingip.com/article/b1sp9pc8fc042t/gi-owners-to-keep-watchful-eye-on-russian-labelling-law          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:09:23


  • #Patents related to COVID may have already killed millions of people, needlessly, just to ensure some barons become a lot richer and get to decide who lives and who dies http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/07/whats-point-of-continuing-discussion-on.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:11:01


  • #Designpatents are a joke and it's a miracle that they still exist at all! https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/07/proving-printed-publications.html see http://techrights.org/2018/08/02/design-patents-legitimacy/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:13:14


  • #EuropeanCommission still vendor-captured by #robberbarons looking to protect their #monopolies everywhere https://www.iam-media.com/frandseps/european-commission-sep-regulation-process see http://techrights.org/2020/12/01/the-breton-coverup/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:16:01


  • America And The TRIPS Waiver: You Can Talk The Talk, But Will You Walk The Walk? https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hblog20210712.248782/full/ #monopoly #grifting #covid19 #greed          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:17:08


  • Who wants to #patent life and nature? https://dcc.com/news-and-insights/patentability-of-biotech-inventions-in-australia-another-victory-for-sequenom/ see http://techrights.org/2018/06/24/more-patents-on-life-and-nature/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:19:38


  • #EPO grants a vast number of fake patents. Do you brag about this #patent , #immutep ? https://stockhouse.com/news/press-releases/2021/07/13/immutep-quarterly-activities-report          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:20:18


  • Well, @FOSSPatents trying something that everyone has failed at; the sole accomplishment is limiting one's audience and impact. A shot in the foot. http://www.fosspatents.com/2021/07/foss-patents-free-and-premium.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:21:59


  • #swpats = #fakepatents for #ptab to discard soon. #uspto should stop granting crap. "The '081 #patent generally relates to media advertising and in particular to systems and methods for associating an advertising media signal with another media signal." https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2021/7/13/1125-awarded-for-stratosaudio-081-prior-art          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:23:13


  • #VirtualBox Shared Folder With Linux 5.14 Will Open New Files Faster, Fixes "git clone" - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.14-VBOXSF ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/07/13/#latest          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:24:57


  • Got some of the groove back with 3 videos today in #techrights (last week got heavily occupied with incidents) http://techrights.org/videos/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:46:57


  • #ibm still down https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bOOJG3J          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:47:39


  • #AMD Has Released #Radeon Software for #Linux 21.20: Here’s How to Install It https://www.makeuseof.com/amd-has-released-radeon-software-for-linux-21-20-how-to-install-it/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:48:12


  • "I have no smart phone and as a point of principle never will." https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/t/754858/using-telegram-encrypted-messaging-app-from-linux-with-no-phone/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:49:16


  • #HowTo Install and Configure Git on Linux ⚓ https://www.makeuseof.com/install-configure-git-on-linux/ ䷉ #makeuseof | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/07/13/#latest          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:49:57


  • #GNU #Linux 101: #HowTo execute commands from within the #nano text editor - TechRepublic ⚓ https://www.techrepublic.com/article/linux-101-how-to-execute-commands-from-within-the-nano-text-editor/ ䷉ #techrepublic          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:50:38


  • "Almost all the data files I audit are in UTF-8, but the files have often started out in other encodings. This can lead to some hilarious mojibake and loads of fun for me as I try to reverse the encoding conversion failures." https://www.datafix.com.au/BASHing/2021-07-14.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:51:26


  • Another #ibm disaster in the making https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bO3WzcD #atos another corrupt, killer firm http://techrights.org/2019/11/28/epo-atos-battistelli-and-breton/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:52:53


  • "Am I stuck in the past, are my thoughts irrelevant in AK’s new IBM? Or do I just need to go back and drink more hybrid cloud kool-aid." #ibm is what gets you fired. This isn't the old IBM. https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bOqNfeT          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 21:53:58


  • The EPO's Administrative Council Just Chose Another #Battistelli (for the Same Toxic Agenda) http://techrights.org/2021/07/13/the-epos-administrative-council-just-chose-another-battistelli-for-the-same-toxic-agenda/ #epo #europe #patent #corruption          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 22:24:34


  • Philippe Aigrain, Who Fought Against #SoftwarePatents , Died This Past Weekend http://techrights.org/2021/07/13/rip-philippe-aigrain/ #swpats #swpat #france #europe          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 22:39:27


  • "I've known about #pfetch for ages and ages but for some reason I never got around to looking at this system info tool, and I really don't know why. It's a really great application with exceptionally documented code. Even if the user documentation isn't anywhere near as clear." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aP0hf_QaLE8          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 22:44:18


  • "In this particular article, I feel like the usage of these plural pronouns may have had a bad side effect. They seem to subtly imply that the GNOME community think and act on a particular way – perhaps even contradicting the first part of the series – which is not a productive way to put it." https://feaneron.com/2021/07/13/on-building-bridges/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 22:56:12


  • Who in their right mind thought that swapping Benoît #Battistelli for #AntónioCampinos as #EPO President would mean accomplishment of better outcomes? http://techrights.org/2021/07/13/the-epos-administrative-council-just-chose-another-battistelli-for-the-same-toxic-agenda/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 22:59:05


  • Activists against European #softwarepatents have just lost a dear ally http://techrights.org/2021/07/13/rip-philippe-aigrain/ #patents #france #swpats #swpat          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:00:02


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153360 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:00:23


  • Georges Basile Stavracas Neto: On Building Bridges • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153361 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:05:30


  • Step by step #encryption with the updated Email Self-Defense guide • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153362 #GNU #FSF #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:06:04


  • #Kernel : #VBOXSF and #Radeon Software for Linux 21.20 • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153363 #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:08:15


  • #Kaseya #proprietarySoftware #microsoft #windows (so-called) #security https://www.theregister.com/2021/07/12/kaseya_update/ see http://techrights.org/2020/06/09/windows-disaster-zones/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:10:11


  • Random stops by the #police can turn out to be big business https://www.stabroeknews.com/2021/07/13/opinion/letters/random-stops-by-the-police-can-turn-out-to-be-big-business/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:11:59


  • Muse Group Continues Tone Deaf Handling Of Audacity | Hackaday http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153021#comment-30257         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:14:19


  • #Biden must fill the FCC before restoring #netneutrality https://www.dailydot.com/debug/tech-newsletter-07-13-21-net-neutrality-biden/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:16:01


  • Gulag Summer of Work in #india https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2021/jul/13/eight-amrita-vishwa-vidyapeetham-students-in-google-summer-of-code-2329177.html lowering tech workers' salaries while celebrating diversity and #openwashing          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:17:08


  • #marketing disguised as 'advice' or 'news' https://azbigmedia.com/business/a-look-at-supply-chain-cybersecurity/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:18:48


  • #proprietarySoftware is really awful. A pool of buggy code so bad that they hide it from the public. "Microsoft Office 400 million lines of code?" https://www.oreilly.com/radar/thinking-about-glue/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:20:26


  • Gulag copies #microsoft when it comes to remote updates you cannot control; https://www.androidpolice.com/2021/07/08/you-might-not-want-to-update-your-chromebook-to-the-latest-chrome-os-release-just-yet/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:24:26


  • Ouch; "he was hit by a fallen tree during a fishing trip in Philipsburg, Mont." SO unlucky. https://theknow.denverpost.com/2021/07/13/patrick-mangold-white-dead-owner-uno-mas-kaos-bird-denver-restaurants/262706/          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:26:59


  • Mini Raspberry Pi Server With Built In UPS • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/153364 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:35:01


  • #patent extremists at #watchtroll now use #oil analogies (not water) to describe colonialism in #africa using #patents ("Extending the Innovation [sic] Pipeline to Africa’s Patients"). Same site which opposes #covid19 patent waiver, i.e. let's kill millions for profit!          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:36:59


  • #watchtroll is the face of #patent #sociopathy http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Watchtroll          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:37:46


  • 30,901 published blog posts in #techrights ... 99 more till 31k. Wiki is being converted to #geminiSpace these days..          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:38:44


  • "People shouldn't buy new computers until their use-case changes (e.g. a casual user who needs to start video-editing) or until their current ones break beyond reasonable repair. Buying new computers just galvanizes tech companies to keep bloating their software, creating a race to the bottom" https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006910.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:39:59


  • "After all what is Gemini itself if not a refutation of Big Web's bloat and hoovering of resources for it's own sake? It isn't a regressive 'i will just use gopher!' it goes 'we don't need all this for every situation.'" https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006913.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:40:53


  • With #geminiProtocol my home network can scale and cope with home hosting and it can all run off an SBC smaller than my fist, serving and generating almost a million pages. Those who work with today's #www (back end, never mind Web browsers with JS) know how bloated it really is... the #internet didn't culminate in WWW but dies in it          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:43:20


  • "Tell that to the guy on another topic arguing that 'oh this old hardware is useless.' personally the response posted was perfect in explaining that mentality is what generates e-waste." https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006912.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:44:16


  • #ibm has an old trick for hiding a massive scale of layoffs: "Get folks all hyped up thinking that they're getting a "fresh start" with a new company ... only to get kicked in the nuts with a layoff a few weeks or months after the deal is closed." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bNN1GXW#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:47:41


  • "Only a very people earned to be called an expert back in the day. Today when we no longer have many (or any?) experts around, #IBM certainly relaxed this nomenclature." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bNwNTMY#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:48:27


  • "It sure appears like #IBM has changed their strategy to only pursue #Mainframe and DS/x-x type infrastructure. HPE, Dell, and any others need not apply. Welcome to AK’s vision of IBM Enterprise accounts only" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bOqNfeT#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:49:16


  • "it's just like Oracle and Jedi project. HPC at Oracle was thrown into the trash heap because of failed contract performance. Those government contracts are he-l." #clownComputing #militarism https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bO3WzcD#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:50:41


  • " #IBM is definitely no longer a tech industry leader and is struggling to be relevant. For the young techies, IBM is not on their radars." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bNGonpS#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:53:35


  • "No wonder #ibm is dying and they wouldn't pay market salaries" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bLdMtla#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:54:15


  • "What's e-mail?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bOOJG3J          ☞

posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 23:55:22



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