Roy Schestowitz

• More shameless lies and nonsense about the dead #UPC from people who believe that endlessly repeating lies can somehow save it http://www.pmlive.com/pharma_news/opt_in_or_opt_out_925361 http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/UPC          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 01:56:32

• Review: #SMEServer 10.0 • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154301 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 01:56:56

• MEPs demand Brussels break global deadlock over Southern Ocean protected status https://www.euronews.com/2021/07/08/meps-demand-brussels-break-global-deadlock-over-southern-ocean-protected-status          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 01:58:36

• Has Forbes killed off Jason Evangelho? No more #gnu #linux coverage allowed unless they receive bribes? Like #microsoft does for endless #vista11 fluff...          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:00:08

• "The Free Software Foundation is funding a call for white papers of 3,000 or fewer words that address either Copilot itself or the subjects of copyright, machine learning, or free software as a whole" https://hackaday.com/2021/08/08/hackaday-links-august-8-2021/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:01:38

• #apple may also use those hashes for #copyright enforcement for #hollywood etc. THIS IS NOT ABOUT CHILDREN, IT IS ABOUT CONTROL. https://gizmodo.com/critics-say-apple-built-a-backdoor-into-your-iphone-wit-1847438624          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:05:26

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posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:05:39

• #ReactOS Is Going Places, With More Stable AMD64, SMP, And Multi-Monitor Support • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154302          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:06:03

• Sudo vs. su: Which Command Should You Use? ⚓ https://www.makeuseof.com/sudo-vs-su/ ䷉ #makeuseof | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/08/09/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:07:50

• Sophie Corke keeps repeating the propaganda term "IP" more times than I can keep track of http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/08/sunday-surprises.html there's no such thing; call things what they really are...          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:10:41

• FOSS Patents: #Privacy and hypocrisy: #Apple wants to know your location to sell you music, but governments must not ask you to scan QR codes to fight the pandemic ⚓ http://www.fosspatents.com/2021/08/privacy-and-hypocrisy-apple-wants-to.html ䷉ #fosspatents | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/08/09/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:11:27

• The most cost-effective thing to do is not waste any money on #patents , but #patent #litigation firms won't tell you that, will they? https://www.udl.co.uk/insights/start-ups-cost-effective-patent-filing-strategies          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:13:57

• #TeamUPC is paying this #propagandamill for a self-serving interpretation of a #kangaroocourt of the #EPO ; when these rig courts are further 'analysed' by people looking to crush the law and abolish constitution we're in trouble https://www.managingip.com/article/b1t03r04lmz7pc/g119-and-a-game-of-golf-non-obviousness-is-a-par-3-hole          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:17:11

• Clickbait BS from #newscientist https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25133462-100-even-exorcists-are-now-working-remotely/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:17:48

• US still granting loads of fake #patents such as #SoftwarePatents in a hub of #patenttrolls where courts became little but businesses https://dallasinnovates.com/dallas-invents-149-patents-granted-for-week-of-july-20/ #swpats #texas          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:19:39

• Now enough done to leverage lockdowns to succumb to the demands and needs/will of workers rather than corporations, oligarchs, employers. In fact, they've made it obvious they prioritise profits over safety of humans.          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:22:20

• This week in GNU/Linux based #ChromeOS: ⚓ https://www.xda-developers.com/this-week-in-chrome-os-chrome-os-92-hits-stable/ ䷉ #xdadevelopers | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/08/09/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:23:41

• Seems like an odd approach for the mere illusion of safety https://soranews24.com/2021/08/08/fuji-rock-festival-to-send-free-covid-19-test-kits-to-all-ticket-holders/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:26:24

• "it was true that the intervener’s filing of the EUTM application had taken place after the applicant presented the modernization plan for its airport to the intervener." #trademark #trademarks https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/08/eu-general-court-considers-bad-faith.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:28:37

• " #GSK sued for inducing infringement and the jury sided with GSK and awarded $200 million in damages. The district court rejected the jury verdict and instead found insufficient evidence to show causation" https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/08/skinny-approval-patent.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:30:01

• "It appears that the [ #uspto ]Director personally considered both cases rather than delegating the decision back to the #PTAB or another Official." https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/08/director-reviews-denied.html http://techrights.org/2017/03/05/dennis-crouch-worries-about-ptab-and-cafc/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:31:27

• In #irc dead channels with a million users are worthless http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-080821.html#tAug%2008%2016:29:25          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:36:06

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154303 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:36:23

• Emulating Nintendo Switch Games on Linux • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154304 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:36:39

• Agenda of #patent parasites being promoted by their propaganda mill, which also looks to scuttle #PTAB and thereby lower patent quality https://www.iam-media.com/litigation/us-litigation-4000-district-court-cases-2021 #patents http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/IAM          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:39:40

• #greenwashing nonsense from large companies: we'll stop sending you paper bills because something "environment"; but they keep driving around polluting the planet, x1000 times worse. It's all about reducing their operational expenses, as those sheets of papers barely harm the environment (in relative terms), have vast value (proof of address, archiving etc.); your PC's production and battery/power usage for "online" alternatives likely worse          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:52:56

• This is where all the large technology companies are going or have already gone, #Google and #Microsoft for sure https://www.osnews.com/story/133803/one-bad-apple/ #apple #surveillance #TechRights          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:55:26

• My energy provider #eon (which I never chose, those charlatans took over #npower without consultation or barriers/challenges from competition regulators) charge us over 2 pounds (!) for each paper bill they send. No "website" or "apps"? Pay extra 30 pounds or so per year. Not acceptable!          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 02:58:49

• #SardiniaTelescope Captures Most Detailed Radio Image Ever Seen of #Andromeda #Galaxy http://www.sci-news.com/astronomy/radio-image-andromeda-galaxy-09911.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:00:23

• Crisis of legitimacy for the entire #patent system https://indaily.com.au/news/business/2021/08/09/if-machines-can-be-inventors-could-ai-soon-monopolise-technology/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:06:14

• When so many large companies operate at a loss, indebted to lenders https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/indian-bankers-in-talks-as-court-rulings-threaten-over-6-billion-in-loans/85151786          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:07:00

• #DarwinAward for people who needlessly politicise basics like mask-wearing https://www.salon.com/2021/08/08/former-newsmax-host-dies-of-covid-after-deathbed-about-face-on-anti-vax-beliefs/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:08:28

• There's gross overuse of the term "anti-vax" these days, as many rightly foresaw. Refusing to participate in clinical trials over the years was never called "anti-vax" (until last year); the term anti-vax was used to describe deniers of the value of polio, measles, flu vaccines.          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:10:19

• Very slippery slope https://www.law360.com/articles/1407508/south-africa-issues-world-s-first-patent-with-ai-inventor watch how the system crashes itself; sit back as it burns itself... #patents for BOTS. #patent #monopolies          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:12:41

• Fishing expedition for dumb judges and #patent offices: "launched more than a dozen patent applications across the globe" https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/jul/30/im-sorry-dave-im-afraid-i-invented-that-australian-court-finds-ai-systems-can-be-recognised-under-patent-law #southAfrica and #australia FELL FOR IT          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:13:56

• " #SouthAfrica does not permit the patenting of software, but #Microsoft and/or #Novell have ignored the law." http://techrights.org/wiki/Software_Patents_in_South_Africa #swpats          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:14:58

• 1980s: patents on maths 1990s: patents on anything; MORE PATENTS = MOAAAAAR INNOVATION 2000s: patents for trolls 2020: #patents to deny access to COVID treatment 2021: patents for bots Soon this whole system will collapse         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:17:22

• #Australia has made itself extremely foolish, gullible, desperate for low-grade 'patents' https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/australian-judge-rules-inventions-6431529/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:19:11

• WOW! Now they're turning "Lifesciences" into one word, never mind if it's a misleading buzzword https://www.proactiveinvestors.com.au/companies/news/956791/proactive-to-host-lifesciences-webinar-on-tuesday-august-10-featuring-three-asx-listed-companies-956791.html see http://techrights.org/2018/07/08/life-science-patents/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:20:50

• It does not seem like those #patent #litigation fanatics (profiteers) realise just to what degree this is damaging the credibility of the whole system they've hijacked in their corporate #coupdetat https://www.mondaq.com/australia/trademark/1099450/one-small-step-for-man-one-giant-leap-for-ai-australian-court-finds-dabus-can-be-an-inventor          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:22:31

• "Last week the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved an interchangeable biosimilar to insulin glargine, an approval notable because it is the first approved interchangeable biosimilar product." We we recently saw, #corruption too can buy #fda approval https://www.patentdocs.org/2021/08/fda-approves-first-interchangeable-biological-product.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:26:33

• " #LG was willfully infringing the Mondis/Hitachi U.S. Patent No. 7,475,180. Post-verdict, the district court denied LG’s motions for #JMOL on infringement and validity and then later granted a new trial on damages and willfulness." https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/08/timing-interlocutory-appeal.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:28:45

• It seems increasingly apparent that propaganda mill "Managing Intellectual Property" is just selling site space to litigation firms, hardly even hiding that anymore (sponsored "articles"). No wonder so many writers left. https://www.managingip.com/article/b1t0x0pl47bbqb/assessing-the-licensing-environment-of-seps-in-japan          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:31:01

• Large #pharmaceuticals or #monopolies get whatever they want, as usual: #France Implements New Early Access Pathway https://pink.pharmaintelligence.informa.com/PS144584/France-Implements-New-Early-Access-Pathway-For-Innovative-Medicines          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:32:58

• When they say "Sources" they mean "SPONSORS" (of this #$propaganda mill or de facto lobbying site in 'news' clothing) https://www.managingip.com/article/b1t0g18vgbhl0n/badfaith-trademark-law-one-step-forward-one-step-back          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:34:54

• This past week if not month #canonical and #ubuntu has been virtually invisible. I suppose they're too busy shilling #vista and #wsl to actually advertise or promote #gnu #linux http://techrights.org/2021/07/09/canonical-ubuntu-microsoft/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:38:55

• Apple's [excuse] photo scanning tools criticised by privacy experts https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/technology/2021/08/apple-s-child-abuse-photo-scanning-tools-criticised-by-privacy-experts.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:39:46

• Maybe quit calling every computer program "HEY HI"? https://www.managingip.com/article/b1t0hfz2bytx44/exclusive-india-recognises-ai-as-co-author-of-copyrighted-artwork When stenographers run 'the media'....          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:41:21

• #twitter #socialcontrolmedia and mobs against #justice and #law https://www.law.com/2021/08/04/whats-next-trial-tweets-before-testimony-two-rulings-spark-ai-patent-optimism-activision-blizzard-lawsuits-are-a-major-moment-for-gaming/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:42:29

• "As a member state of the EU, trademark protection in #Bulgaria is often achieved through the registration of an European Union Trademark." https://www.mondaq.com/trademark/1099476/the-advantages-of-registering-a-national-bulgarian-trademark #corruption in #euipo notwithstanding: http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/EUIPO          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:50:19

• Notice how #law / #litigation firms write 'the news' and are hailing countries only when they serve litigation agenda, e.g. "steps forward to catch up" ( #lobbying disguised as "news") https://www.bioworld.com/articles/510124-canadas-patent-system-steps-forward-to-catch-up?v=preview          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:52:17

• There is no such thing as "IP Law"; he means #patent #law and this decision serves to discredit the law as it rewards bots, like high-frequency 'trading' that's gaming financial markets https://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/patent/1099064/recent-developments-in-artificial-intelligence-and-ip-law-south-africa-grants-world39s-first-patent-for-ai-created-invention          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:55:19

• "Lawyers spearheading the patent applications for #DABUS spoke to Managing IP" and of course they did not bother speaking to critics; that's what propaganda mills do. https://www.managingip.com/article/b1t0vm20d76mg7/this-week-in-ip-dabus-team-on-ai-wins-thin-gruel-for-oatly-nintendo-settles-patent-suit          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 03:57:10

• Totally stuffed or stacked by law firms https://patentlyo.com/hricik/2021/08/september-dennis-important.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 04:00:42

• When the media and debates are hijacked by one particular lobby group people will gradually walk away and the echo chamber see its cause floundering (lack of public support), quite frankly as usual.          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 04:02:43

• Stacked panel from #IBM front group for #patent extremism https://www.patentdocs.org/2021/08/ipo-webinar-on-common-ip-pitfalls-in-energy-industry-joint-ventures-and-collaborations.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 04:03:49

• "A stacked panel, on the other hand, is like a stacked deck: it is packed with people who, on the face of things, should be neutral, but who are in fact strong supporters of our technology." - #Microsoft http://techrights.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/comes-3096.pdf          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 04:04:43

• #Techrights Bulletin for Sunday, August 08, 2021 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 04:05:52

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

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 04:06:29

• We ought not let #ubuntu be the 'default' #gnu #linux distro any longer. http://techrights.org/2021/07/09/canonical-ubuntu-microsoft/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 04:08:04

• #Article17 contributes to the narrative of #eu working for US http://copyrightblog.kluweriplaw.com/2021/07/26/what-member-states-can-learn-from-the-ag-opinion-on-article-17/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 04:28:46

• What can we learn about #Copyright #History from Whistler’s #Portrait of Lady Eden? https://www.create.ac.uk/blog/2021/07/26/what-can-we-learn-about-copyright-history-from-whistlers-portrait-of-lady-eden/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 04:29:41

• "As most readers must be aware by now, the Parliamentary Standing Committee Report on India’s IP regime has revealed a problematic, maximalist approach to IP [sic] protection" https://spicyip.com/2021/07/parliamentary-standing-committee-and-copyright-reform-one-step-forward-three-steps-back.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 04:33:54

• #india #selfharm for the #patent #cartel https://spicyip.com/2021/08/parliamentary-standing-committee-report-on-ipr-tipping-the-scales-of-patent-law-part-i.html #colonialism          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 04:35:12

• Unnecessary overuse of the misnomer and propaganda term "IP"; just say patents instead https://spicyip.com/2021/08/parliamentary-standing-committee-report-on-ipr-tipping-the-scales-of-patent-law-part-ii.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 04:37:27

• "I am sure many would have exclaimed with similar sentiment after reading the suggestions of the recent Parliamentary Standing Committee Report on Review of IPR regime in India, which suggests re-institution of #IPAB ." https://spicyip.com/2021/07/back-from-the-dead-parliamentary-committee-on-ip-suggests-against-scrapping-of-ipab.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 04:38:25

• Of course nasty #ibm has been #lobbying FOR #swpats in #india http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Software_Patents_in_India          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 04:38:57

• "This is example of typical click-bait spreading false truths post…… only posting part of the story as a headline. They aren’t “mandating vaccines”. They are requiring them for entry into an office." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cecaatd#replies #ibm #redhat          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 04:42:56

• 0 A.D. Alpha 25 Released! Implement Single Player Campaigns [Ubuntu PPA] http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154283#comment-30494         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 04:46:47

• "This final section of The Last Battle is deeply flawed, rather arrogant, a little bizarre, and involves more lectures on theology than precise description, but I still love it." https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/reviews/books/0-02-044210-6.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 04:48:42

• #eff should just urge everybody to #deleteFacebook instead, then preferably block the servers of the company https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/01/how-change-your-facebook-activity-settings          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 04:51:13

• 10 years ago: #WikiLeaks #Assange : #Facebook Is ";Appalling Spying Machine" - The Atlantic ⚓ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/05/wikileaks-assange-facebook-is-appalling-spying-machine/238225/ ䷉ #theatlantic          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 04:52:23

• #PIA , the #VPN that owns #freenode and is now owned by #kape (malicious software firm), now routes all US #internet traffic through this company https://tinyurl.com/ey43u3h8          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 05:18:30

• This is the company that handles all the US traffic of #PIA (maybe because the US govt. took Kape to court, though one can also guess) https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/11080278/filing-history          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 05:22:24

• The company that handles all the US traffic of #PIA is without assets anymore https://tinyurl.com/juctszye #freenode #kape          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 05:25:27

• The government keeps telling us that #vpn users are dodgy, but I'd argue they're nowhere as dodgy as the VPN companies.          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 05:26:23

• "Piano Factory’s director noted around 2001 that nobody was making #Schiedmayer brand #pianos any longer and assumed the mark must have been abandoned." https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/08/mining-history-brand.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 05:28:36

• Latest in the madness of trying to monopolise life through #CRISPR 'invention' https://www.patentdocs.org/2021/08/broad-files-contingent-preliminary-motion-no-2-in-crispr-interference.html #patent #monopolies #patents          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 05:30:29

• An #EPO Administrative Council Exposé — Part III: A Longtime Associate of the Doyen • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/09/macedonia-votes-for-sale/ ䷉ #Techrights #europe #corruption #patents | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/09/macedonia-votes-for-sale/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 06:28:36

• [Meme] Competition for the ‘Doyen’ (in the Boardroom or the Bedroom?) http://techrights.org/2021/08/09/doyen-of-croatia/ #epo #croatia #corruption #patent #nepotism          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 07:25:20

• [Meme] Stop Giving Code to Microsoft’s #GitHub • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/09/gnu-linux-as-hostage/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/09/gnu-linux-as-hostage/         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 07:41:35

• #DeleteGithub page to reach 100k views soon. We've barely even linked to it. http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Delete_Github          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 07:43:29

• Have #bbc and #guardian repudiated #billgates for his abuses yet? Or are they licking his boots some more for the next round of #bribery (they're long been bribed by him, with conditions)?          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 07:44:45

• ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ Anti-Piracy Firm Asks Google to Block 127.0.0.1 https://torrentfreak.com/anti-piracy-firm-asks-google-to-block-127-0-0-1-210808/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 07:47:19

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Fannie Lou Hamer and the Ongoing Struggle for #VotingRights https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/08/fannie-lou-hamer-and-the-ongoing-struggle-for-voting-rights/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 07:48:12

• ● NEWS ● #RobertReich #covid19 ☞ The #DeltaVariant and the Trumper Blame Game https://robertreich.org/post/658970901484797952 more herding of people, more excuses for defending the corrupt status quo          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 07:48:58

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Climate ☞ When Even the Conservative #IEA Sounds an Alarm on Climate, the World Must Listen https://truthout.org/articles/when-even-the-conservative-iea-sounds-an-alarm-on-climate-the-world-must-listen/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 07:52:33

• "agent provocateur fringe and fake" http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-070821.html#tAug%2007%2018:33:30          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 07:53:59

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #HumanRights Groups Demand Release of #SriLanka Lawyer Held Months Without Trial https://truthout.org/articles/human-rights-groups-demand-release-of-sri-lanka-lawyer-held-months-without-trial/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 07:54:22

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Progressives Demand More as Infrastructure Bill Clears Key Senate Hurdle https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/07/progressives-demand-more-infrastructure-bill-clears-key-senate-hurdle          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 07:55:06

• ● NEWS ● #AralBalkan #privacy ☞ #Apple is trying to redefine what it means to violate your privacy. We must not let it. https://ar.al/2021/08/08/apple-is-trying-to-redefine-what-it-means-to-violate-your-privacy-we-must-not-let-it/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 07:55:29

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut # ☞ #Minnesota Fusion Center Has Classified Its Data on Line 3 Protests as "Secret" https://truthout.org/articles/minnesota-fusion-center-has-classified-its-data-on-line-3-protests-as-secret/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 07:56:00

• “ #NorthMacedonia was immensely gratifying for #Battistelli and it allowed him to indulge his personal vanity because he usually got to rub shoulders with high level politicians rather than just “mere” civil servants in charge of the national IPO.” http://techrights.org/2021/08/09/macedonia-votes-for-sale/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 07:57:28

• A culture of overt #nepotism goes beyond the #EPO . #ŽeljkoTopić is alleged to have had an affair with #LjiljanaKuterovac (there are court documents detailing this extramarital relationship) http://techrights.org/2021/08/09/doyen-of-croatia/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 07:58:22

• Now that #Microsoft uses #GitHub to encourage #GPL violations it’s time to reassess the alleged ‘safety’ of #outsourcing code to Microsoft http://techrights.org/2021/08/09/gnu-linux-as-hostage/ #deletegithub          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 07:59:05

• Latest #techrights videos (past 7 days) http://techrights.org/videos/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:04:37

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ We Need a World Where the #Olympic Refugee Team Can Go Home When the Games End https://truthout.org/articles/we-need-a-world-where-the-olympic-refugee-team-can-go-home-when-the-games-end/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:05:17

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Finance ☞ At Least 27 Million US Workers Can't Afford All the Basic Necessities of Life https://truthout.org/articles/at-least-27-million-workers-cant-afford-all-the-basic-necessities-of-life/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:07:11

• #apple #surveillance https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/an-honest-conversation-on-apple,:2 I wonder what excuses card-carry'i'ing cult members will make...          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:09:10

• This is who danielsmullen is https://daniel-smullen.com/#pub          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:10:14

• The U.S. Is Now Averaging 100,000 New #COVID19 Infections A Day https://text.npr.org/1025753258 #npr averages many bribes per day, too https://www.cjr.org/criticism/gates-foundation-journalism-funding.php          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:11:35

• #golug 2021 http://troubleshooters.com/linux/presentations/golug_software_guide_20210807.tgz #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:12:59

• #microsoft is a huge liability. Those who do not delete everything from #windows to fake #email like Exchange/Outlook will pay dearly http://blog.orange.tw/2021/08/proxylogon-a-new-attack-surface-on-ms-exchange-part-1.html see how Microsoft embraced #racism as a PR strategy http://techrights.org/2021/03/03/microsoft-blame-shifting-tactics/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:14:25

• iophk: #cnn now "trying to distract from the bad treatment from the airlines and the #tsa , both of which stress out the passengers" (note: I've reported to the TSA pedophiles they employ who use the job to grope underage males; TSA DID NOTHING!!)          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:16:52

• #ksa priorities: https://www.dw.com/en/saudi-arabia-to-reopen-borders-to-vaccinated-pilgrims/a-58795156          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:17:22

• ##HowTo Enable Minimize, Maximize Window Buttons in elementary OS • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154305 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:21:18

• The #AyaanHirsi Ali Podcast: #YasmineMohammed on Divorcing a Terrorist https://youtu.be/S7uEdtOH_RY          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:21:47

• The #Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast: #YasmineMohammed on Divorcing a Terrorist [Part II] https://youtu.be/yh70CREUxWQ          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:22:06

• #SaudiArabia oil giant #Aramco sees profits soar by almost 300% - BBC News ⚓ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-58141607 ䷉ #bbc is funded by these interests...          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:22:20

• Former Acting Attorney General Testifies About Trump’s Efforts to Subvert Election - The New York Times ⚓ https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/07/us/politics/jeffrey-rosen-trump-election.html ䷉ #nytimes | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/08/09/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:22:37

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | Animal and #Climate Justice Coalition Calls for Carbon Pricing on Meat, Dairy Products https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/08/08/animal-and-climate-justice-coalition-calls-carbon-pricing-meat-dairy-products          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:23:40

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #billgates #GMO #monopolies ☞ Opinion | African Faith Leaders to #GatesFoundation : Drop African 'Green Revolution' https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/08/08/african-faith-leaders-gates-foundation-drop-african-green-revolution corrupt foundation that should be shut down ASAP: http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Gates_Foundation_Critique          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:24:41

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Progressive Caucus Won't Back Infrastructure Bill Lacking "Popular Priorities" https://truthout.org/articles/progressive-caucus-wont-back-infrastructure-bill-lacking-popular-priorities/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:25:09

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #AFLCIO ☞ Opinion | The Untimely Tragic Death of Labor's Best Friend https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/08/08/untimely-tragic-death-labors-best-friend          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:25:21

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Cuomo ☞ 'He Broke the Law': Cuomo 's Groping Accuser Speaks Out for First Time https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/08/he-broke-law-cuomos-groping-accuser-speaks-out-first-time          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:26:13

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #uk ☞ The Windsors: A Major Counter-Revolutionary Backstop For Bourgeois Britain https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/08/the-windsors-a-major-counter-revolutionary-backstop-for-bourgeois-britain/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:26:34

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Health ☞ 'Just Look at the Data': Top US Health Official Calls for More #Vaccine Mandates https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/08/just-look-data-top-us-health-official-calls-more-vaccine-mandates          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:28:26

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ An Encounter at Nez Perce Creek https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/08/an-encounter-at-nez-perce-creek/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:29:09

• #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154306 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 08:32:21

• ● NEWS ● #JamieBrandon #Databases ☞ Implicit ordering in relational languages https://scattered-thoughts.net/writing/implicit-ordering-in-relational-languages/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:12:17

• ● NEWS ● #JonUdell #Databases ☞ Working with #Postgres types https://blog.jonudell.net/2021/07/27/working-with-postgres-types/ #psql          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:12:43

• ● [Old] ● #NoelRappin #Databases ☞ Databases and Validation and Uncertainty https://noelrappin.com/blog/2021/07/databases-and-validation-and-uncertainty/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:13:28

• ● NEWS ● #JonUdell #Programming ☞ A beautiful power tool to scrape, clean, and combine data https://blog.jonudell.net/2021/08/01/a-beautiful-power-tool-to-scrape-clean-and-combine-data/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:15:28

• ● NEWS ● #SolomonBothwell #Programming ☞ A Brief Intro to Monad Transformers https://blog.cofree.coffee/2021-08-05-a-brief-intro-to-monad-transformers/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:16:46

• ● NEWS ● #JonUdell #Standards ☞ The Tao of #Unicode Sparklines https://blog.jonudell.net/2021/08/05/the-tao-of-unicode-sparklines/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:18:44

• ● NEWS ● #TimesHigherEducation #Education ☞ Preventing student cheating will require more than HEY HI or legislation https://www.timeshighereducation.com/opinion/universities-can-cut-plagiarism-working-students-unions-raise-awareness-contract-cheating          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:23:45

• ● NEWS ● #CNBC #Hardware ☞ #Google is planning a new #SiliconValley campus with hardware hub, plans show https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/06/google-planning-silicon-valley-campus-hardware-lab.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:26:07

• ● NEWS ● #India #Hardware ☞ #Google planning a huge hardware #RandD hub in Silicon Valley https://telanganatoday.com/google-planning-a-huge-hardware-rd-hub-in-silicon-valley          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:26:39

• 𝔗𝔢𝔠𝔥𝔯𝔦𝔤𝔥𝔱𝔰 #IRC Proceedings: Sunday, August 08, 2021 • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/09/irc-log-080821/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/09/irc-log-080821/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:28:24

• ● NEWS ● #taiwannews #taiwan #tw #china ☞ Chinese ICT products to be banned at #Taiwan ’s government facilities by end of year https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4266333          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:29:55

• ● NEWS ● #VOANews # ☞ Mozambique, #Rwanda Armies Retake Key Jihadist-held Town https://www.voanews.com/africa/mozambique-rwanda-armies-retake-key-jihadist-held-town          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:33:56

• This is a badge of shame for #SouthAfrica , not an honour at all. It makes the country seem like it has no clue what the hell it's doing and how #patent #law works (or what it's for). https://www.businesstoday.in/technology/news/story/in-a-world-first-south-africa-accords-patent-to-an-artificial-intelligence-system-303609-2021-08-08          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:36:09

• ● NEWS ● #RTL # ☞ #Taliban seize three more Afghan provincial capitals in northern blitz https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/1767708.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:37:29

• ● NEWS ● #NBC #Afghanistan ☞ Rampant #Taliban capture key Kunduz as Afghan cities fall in wake of U.S. withdrawal https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/rampant-taliban-capture-key-kunduz-afghan-cities-fall-wake-u-n1276289          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:38:35

• ● NEWS ● #UnHerd #Afghanistan ☞ America’s spiteful foreign policy https://unherd.com/2021/07/how-to-invade-a-foreign-country/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:38:48

• ● NEWS ● #France24 #Nigeria ☞ #Chibok schoolgirl reunited with family after seven years in #BokoHaram captivity https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20210808-chibok-schoolgirl-reunited-with-family-after-seven-years-in-boko-haram-captivity          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:41:17

• Taking ideas to one's grave for the sake of money and power https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3897949          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:43:13

• Today's #patent system is no longer about #innovation but #protectionism for large companies with tons of lousy and #fakepatents that favour a side with more legal budget https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/08/08/our-patent-system-is-broken-it-could-be-stifling-innovation/ #bezos like it as it is and controls this publication          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:45:32

• Quit allowing the #litigation giants (and oligarchs they front for) paint their #Monopolies and #Protectionism with the "tolerance" brush. All that #greenwashing and #pinkwashing harms those who serve the REAL causes.          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:47:18

• ● NEWS ● #DeutscheWelle #ng ☞ #Nigeria : #Chibok schoolgirl free after seven years captivity https://www.dw.com/en/nigeria-chibok-schoolgirl-free-after-seven-years-captivity/a-58795152          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:47:52

• 2021: we now have "open" and "green" and "gay-friendly" and "anti-racist" and "feminist" #patent #monopolies that kill people not rich enough to afford the monopolised treatment/medicine. #openwashing #greenwashing #pinkwashing          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:49:30

• ● NEWS ● #ModernDiplomacy ☞ The #China - #Taliban Romance and Its Implications in South Asian #Politics https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2021/08/08/the-china-taliban-romance-and-its-implications-in-south-asian-politics/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:49:49

• ● NEWS ● #TheEconomist #osint ☞ The promise of open-source intelligence https://www.economist.com/leaders/2021/08/07/the-promise-of-open-source-intelligence          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:50:22

• ● NEWS ● #Futurism #Overpopulation ☞ Scientists Warn That Way Too Many Men Are Being Born https://futurism.com/neoscope/too-many-men-born          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:54:11

• ● NEWS ● #Salon #Misinformation #Disinformation ☞ A terrifying new theory: #fakenews and #conspiracytheories as an evolutionary strategy https://www.salon.com/2021/08/08/a-terrifying-new-theory-fake-news-and-conspiracy-theories-as-an-evolutionary-strategy/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:55:24

• 'Mike' #Bloomberg the oligarch has hired another patent maximalist, Matthew Bultman, to work as a reporter alongside the booster Susan Decker. They're more like lobbyists than journalists. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-08-06/apple-wins-ruling-voiding-patent-in-308-5-million-case          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 09:57:15

• Good riddance to #fakepatents https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/supreme-court-of-canada-denies-amgen-7512296/ #uspto #patents #canada          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 10:00:07

• "The employment agreement between professor Mohammed Islam and the university didn't automatically assign his #patents to it, and #Apple couldn't escape the case based on a lack of standing" https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/apple-must-face-apple-watch-patent-claims-fed-circ-affirms-2021-08-02/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 10:01:33

• Reaffirming the fact that #swpats are #fakepatents https://appleinsider.com/articles/21/08/06/apple-challenges-patent-troll-targeting-maps-navigation #apple #patentTrolls #uspto          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 10:02:51

• ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Censorship ☞ Go read this look at how #Amazon third-party sellers pester customers who leave bad reviews https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/8/22615467/go-read-this-amazon-sellers-pester-customers-bad-reviews          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 10:07:10

• ● NEWS ● #uniToronto #Internet ☞ Some thoughts on new top-level domains being used for spam https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/spam/NewTLDsAndSpamForMe          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 10:08:50

• ● [Old] ● #NewYorkTimes #rape ☞ A 14-Year-Old Bride, Wed to Her Rapist, Playing on a Jungle Gym https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/19/opinion/sunday/child-marriage-rape.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 10:14:14

• ● [Old] ● #UnchainedAtLast ☞ United States' #ChildMarriage Problem: Study Findings (April 2021) https://www.unchainedatlast.org/united-states-child-marriage-problem-study-findings-april-2021/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 10:25:04

• ● NEWS ● #CNN #pk ☞ The #beheading of a diplomat's daughter shows how badly #Pakistan is failing its women https://edition.cnn.com/2021/08/07/asia/pakistan-noor-mukadam-murder-intl-hnk-dst/index.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 10:25:21

• Scrollback in Techrights IRC (4 Methods) • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/09/ircv3-irc-scrollback/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/09/ircv3-irc-scrollback/         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 10:58:04

• [Meme] Freenode Down to 4-Digit Usercount (Down 90% Since May) • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/09/its-still-over-9000/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/09/its-still-over-9000/         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 11:24:56

• Links 9/8/2021: Linux 5.14 RC5, SME Server 10.0 Reviewed • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/09/review-sme-server-10-0/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/09/review-sme-server-10-0/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 11:46:38

• Today’s 🅣🅤🅧 🅜🅐🅒🅗🅘🅝🅔🅢 Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154307 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 11:49:53

• Today in #Techrights • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154308 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 11:54:28

• Scrolling up/back in #IRC (seeing things that happened while one was offline or after temporarily dropping the connection) is totally possible; herein we explain how that’s done by the user (it’s implemented as per #IRCv3 specifications) • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/09/ircv3-irc-scrollback/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/09/ircv3-irc-scrollback/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 12:16:24

• For reasons unknown to anyone, #Freenode continues to destroy itself; mandating registration ( #IRCcom ) has halved the number of online users (running the /lusers command shows the output below) • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/09/its-still-over-9000/ ䷉ #Techrights #Internet #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/09/its-still-over-9000/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 12:17:57

• [Meme] The Administrative Council’s Strategy for Saving the EPO: Paying Up (Bribing) the Media and Lawyering Up #EPO Staff http://techrights.org/2021/08/09/epo-hiding-problems/ #corruption #europe #patents #bribery          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 12:59:17

• #AMD #FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR) comes to the PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/08/amd-fidelityfx-super-resolution-fsr-comes-to-the-playstation-3-emulator-rpcs3 ䷉ #GamingOnLinux          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 13:15:22

• "Another tick in the box for #Wayland to eventually properly replace #X11 for all workloads, as the work on DRM lease protocol support aimed at VR has been merged in." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/08/wayland-gets-drm-lease-protocol-support-to-help-vr-on-linux          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 13:16:35

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154309 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 13:18:48

• #Razer Peripherals Config App For Linux Polychromatic Sees First Major Stable Release In Three Years - #Linux Uprising Blog ⚓ https://www.linuxuprising.com/2021/08/razer-peripherals-config-app-for-linux.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 13:19:54

• "Nepos Games have announced that their city-builder Nebuchadnezzar, which was inspired by the likes of Pharaoh, will be getting another big free update on September 15." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/08/isometric-city-builder-nebuchadnezzar-gets-fire-crime-a-diseases-on-september-15          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 13:20:30

• The #SteamDeck is already having a BIG impact. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rLaHpCNQFUU #gnu #linux #games          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 13:21:45

• #Mesa 21.0, Linux 5.11 Prepared For #Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Updates - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Ubuntu-20.04.3-LTS-Coming ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 13:22:58

• #Games: Polychromatic, Nebuchadnezzar, and Steam Deck • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154310 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 14:34:38

• #Graphics: Mesa, Wayland, AMD • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154311 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 14:34:49

• #intel has been such a failure https://www.cnx-software.com/2021/08/09/intel-atom-x5-z8350-sbc-50-dollars/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 14:36:31

• "This article demonstrates how to write a simplified static analyzer in Dyninst." https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2021/08/09/debugging-function-parameters-dyninst          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 14:37:47

• "Plus how #PipeWire will improve day-to-day desktop life, Google's push for more kernel investments, and a lot more." https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/145802/linux-action-news-201/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 14:39:37

• NMState: A declarative networking config tool - Fedora Magazine ⚓ https://fedoramagazine.org/nmstate-a-declarative-networking-config-tool/ ䷉ #Fedora #RedHat #IBM #GNU #Linuxmagazine          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 14:40:26

• Forcing Linux system password changes with the #chage command | Enable Sysadmin ⚓ https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/password-changes-chage-command ䷉ #RedHat #IBM #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 14:41:17

• ䷉ #enterprisersproject would be better off just avoiding this buzzword https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2021/8/devsecops-pitfalls          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 14:42:36

• My First Impression When Using Archcraft Linux! • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154313 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 14:54:51

• #IBM/Red Hat/Fedora Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154312 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 14:55:16

• The corrupt elements of the EPO have penetrated the Administrative Council, which was supposed to oversee the Office (and be able to remove risk) • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/09/epo-run-by-gangsters/ ䷉ #Techrights #Europe #Corruption #EPO #Patents | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/09/epo-run-by-gangsters/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 14:56:36

• Maybe the Administrative Council will hold EPO management accountable. Or maybe not… • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/09/epo-hiding-problems/ ䷉ #Techrights #Europe #Corruption #EPO #Patents | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/09/epo-hiding-problems/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 14:57:16

• #ROS2 is #Ubuntu #GNU / #Linux based https://www.roboticstomorrow.com/news/2021/08/09/ros2-on-site-training-ros2-basics-ros2-nav2-manipulation-with-movelt2/17284/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 14:59:49

• Seq is #GNU #coreutils rather than "Command in Linux" https://linuxhandbook.com/seq-command/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:01:34

• #Ripgrep needs to #deletegithub https://www.linuxshelltips.com/ripgrep-search-tool-linux/ #ProprietarySoftware that promotes #racism http://techrights.org/2021/07/29/github-is-racism/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:02:40

• Disappointing but not so shocking (given its history) to see #dedoimedo shilling some #microsoft #vapourware in 'howto' form. #vista11 #hype          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:07:01

• #Rav1e needs to #deletegithub https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Rav1e-0.5-Beta it also drags in #rustlang which is promoting and spreading #microsoft #racism http://techrights.org/2021/07/29/github-is-racism/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:10:13

• #Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154314 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:10:44

• Linux Release Roundup #21.32: Nitrux 1.5.1, GNOME Web Canary, and More New Releases http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154094#comment-30495         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:13:54

• Contribute to #OpenStreetMap from #surveillance devices with back doors (which you think you own) https://opensource.com/article/21/8/streetcomplete-quests          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:18:13

• PICO DSP is an #Arduino compatible #ESP32 development board for audio and DSP applications (Crowdfunding) https://www.cnx-software.com/2021/08/09/pico-dsp-arduino-esp32-development-board-audio-dsp/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:19:51

• #RadeonSI Lands Regression Fix For ~10x Higher CPU Usage For Some Games • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154315 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:20:06

• "Love #LibreOffice too? Want to help us spread the word about it, and other #freesw projects?" https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2021/08/09/community-member-monday-jesse-moreira/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:21:55

• "The board runs #Linux on Qualcomm QCS603 IoT processor for [buzzword] and #computervision applications" https://www.cnx-software.com/2021/08/09/compact-h-265-4k-video-encoder-is-made-for-embedded-medical-and-military-applications/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:23:33

• #Synopsys Looks To Remove Oldest ARC CPU Support From The Linux Kernel - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=ARC750-Drop-Linux-Patches ䷉ Synopsys are anti- #linux provocateurs and parasites with #microsoft connections http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Black_Duck          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:25:39

• #SouthAfrica eager to show that it has the very dumbest #patent office in the world https://qz.com/africa/2044477/south-africa-grants-patent-to-an-ai-system-known-as-dabus/ also see http://techrights.org/wiki/Software_Patents_in_South_Africa          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:27:42

• Does #SouthAfrica media even realise that this is a badge of shame? They got tricked or trolled into doing something phenomenally stupid. https://citizen.co.za/lifestyle/technology/2588709/dabus-south-africa-approved-the-worlds-first-ai-invented-patent/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:29:12

• #Australia courts got rick-rolled and gave a go-ahead to something that makes them look like the world's joke, incapable of understanding they give #patents to bots because of stupid #buzzwords https://dcc.com/news-and-insights/one-small-step-for-man-one-giant-leap-for-ai-australian-court-finds-dabus-can-be-an-inventor/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:31:04

• This list self-nuke for promoting a #scam called #DuckDuckGo https://www.maketecheasier.com/best-deep-web-search-engines/ stop pushing this #microsoft #fraud ! They're tricking people into self-harm. http://techrights.org/2021/03/15/duckduckgo-in-2021/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:34:05

• Play #SNES SPC audio files from your browser using original hardware and Arduino | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2021/08/09/play-snes-spc-audio-files-from-your-browser-using-original-hardware-and-arduino/ ䷉ #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:35:33

• Feeling Bored? You Can Play Tetris on the Linux Terminal • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154316 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:40:08

• #Windows Update is technically a botnet of #malware and I fail to see why anybody with technical skill would allow such malicious programs on one's PC. #GNU #Linux is vastly better in every way. https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/windows-delivery-optimization.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:41:52

• Download mp3 files linked in a RSS podcast feed https://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/view/25469/download-mp3-files-linked-in-a-rss-podcast-feed          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:43:18

• Ben Hutchings: #Debian LTS work, July 2021 https://www.decadent.org.uk/ben/blog/debian-lts-work-july-2021.html #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:44:29

• #FOSSlife wants us to think every software project is owned and controlled by #microsoft https://www.fosslife.org/study-analyzes-race-bias-software-development #deletegithub ... it is RACIST by design and it's Microsoft's fault: http://techrights.org/2021/07/29/github-is-racism/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:47:40

• #SteamPlay tool #Luxtorpeda gets some needed upgrades and better KDE Plasma support • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154317 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:49:16

• Arch Linux, Clear Linux & Ubuntu Against #Vista10 / #Vapourware On Intel Rocket Lake • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154318 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 15:51:51

• "Have you completed #UnderMine ? Might be time to jump back into this dungeon crawling action adventure as the 1.2 update is out now to celebrate a year since release." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/08/dungeon-crawling-action-adventure-undermine-gets-a-big-update-for-the-end-game          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:01:51

• #DebDroidng needs to #deletegithub https://bkhome.org/news/202108/debdroid-ng-works-great.html #DebDroid ought not help #microsoft promote #racism http://techrights.org/2021/07/29/github-is-racism/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:03:25

• #Planner: A Beautiful #FreeSW Task Management App • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154319 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:12:00

• #WordPress 5.8 and #DigitalOcean Droplets • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154320 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:15:19

• #BittersweetBirthday brings a mix of a boss-rush adventure with exploration | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/08/bittersweet-birthday-brings-a-mix-of-a-boss-rush-adventure-with-exploration ䷉ #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:19:22

• Historical Strategy Game #0AD Alpha 25 Released http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154283#comment-30496          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:21:40

• #HPC Efficiency Gurus Grapple with AMD’s RAPL ⚓ https://www.nextplatform.com/2021/08/09/hpc-efficiency-gurus-grapple-with-amds-rapl/ ䷉ #nextplatform | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/08/09/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:23:43

• #google gives some money to #gnome and the work goes to racist #microsoft #github https://dnuka.github.io/gsoc21-internship-update.html #deletegithub          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:25:10

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154321 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:25:44

• Red Hat #OpenShift helps customers meet demands faster ⚓ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-openshift-helps-customers-meet-demands-faster ䷉ #RedHat #IBM #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:26:28

• This only ever works on a small set of people http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/08/guest-post-chinas-path-to-regulating.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:27:53

• #Litigation firm #UDL pushing illegal #softwarepatents ; but it is supported by the bunch of gangsters that runs the #EPO and threatens/besieged judges when the question comes up https://www.udl.co.uk/insights/how-to-patent-autonomous-vehicle-simulations #swpats          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:30:25

• #Diamyd fails to take into account the fact that today's #EPO grants lots of #fakepatents that don't have even the slimmest chance of withstanding challenge in court (enforcement), they're just some piece of paper https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/diamyd-medical-secures-precision-medicine-patent-for-prevention-and-treatment-of-autoimmune-diabetes-301350897.html see http://techrights.org/2021/03/25/epo-potential-improvements/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:33:32

• #Splitgate continues expanding server capacity and smashing records | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/08/splitgate-continues-expanding-server-capacity-and-smashing-records ䷉ #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games 🐧          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:37:23

• Best #Games for #GNU #Linux That Work Natively - Linux Stans ⚓ https://linuxstans.com/best-games-for-linux/ ䷉ #linuxstans          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:38:16

• Tom has got it goin' on https://i.redd.it/3r2s9k1zjb871.jpg          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:39:14

• “Sometimes, it falls upon a generation to be great. You can be that great generation. Let your greatness blossom.” Late former president Nelson Mandela. https://www.iol.co.za/news/nkalakatha-of-the-week-south-africans-showing-ubuntu-95dfd794-356e-4e0c-a8f2-40487b5036eb          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:40:48

• #OpenHardware and Devices With GNU/Linux • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154322 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:42:00

• #SitePoint is now spamming racist #ProprietarySoftware of #Microsoft ... I've long seen that site shilling Microsoft, but encouraging #GPLViolations is a new low.          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:45:14

• Wait, what? #facebook does even WORSE things https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/apple-iphone-photo-scanning-messages-whatsapp-privacy-b1899360.html e.g. https://techcrunch.com/2020/04/03/before-suing-nso-group-facebook-allegedly-sought-their-software-to-better-spy-on-users/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:46:55

• By "HEY HI" they just mean "computer programs" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-tech-prison/us-prisons-mull-ai-to-analyze-inmate-phone-calls-idUSKBN2FA0OO          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:48:31

• PDF is bad for #accessibility so if you value people with disability you will use a different format altogether https://www.valdostadailytimes.com/news/business/the-pdf-ua-foundation-launches-new-pdf-accessibility-checker-pac-2021/article_62f8ffc9-0c46-531e-aa0a-44a5db52e9d0.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:49:21

• "Today's Internet is dominated by Javascript, WebRTC, and many other frameworks that make sites too heavy to use on old hardware." https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006990.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:50:21

• "Just to say, that the expectations inherent within a fully functioning government and its range* of monopolies/monosopolies COULD permit government services to be exclusively provided by Gemini." https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006991.html          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:50:53

• #Games: UnderMine, Bittersweet Birthday, Splitgate, and More • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154323 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:51:13

• #ddos attack on #techrights and I can only guess what triggers that          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 16:58:48

• #watchtroll death cult again attacking #covid19 #patent waivers. They want MILLIONS of people to needlessly die for corporate #monopolies and predation. A site for greedy sociopaths http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Watchtroll          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 17:00:38

• #Security Leftovers (and Abandoning Old Hardware in Linux) • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154324 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 17:00:54

• #uspto knows that #patent quality has done far too low https://www.iam-media.com/patents/uspto-eligibility-study-possible-prelude-legislation see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/USPTO          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 17:03:05

• "They want people to quit. Cheaper than layoffs. It's those companies looking to reduce headcount that are mandating the vaccine. For those who refuse vaccination, company can pick and choose who to let go for not following policy." #ibm https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cecaatd#replies          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 17:05:08

• "Yes, at some point, #IBM will probably insist that we employees start working." IBM is a dying firm. It engages in financial manipulation now. https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1c8mhQCW#replies          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 17:06:52

• #uk #covid19 deaths up 14.8% this past week alone! And it's still only summer. The daily death toll is about TEN TIMES higher than August last year. Well done, #borisnaro http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/07/20/mass-infection/         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 17:12:26

• GO BACK, GO BACK. WE FUCKED IT ALL UP and killed MILLIONS of our own people for "the economy" and for #patents https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/275493702175623359/         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 17:14:41

• Today’s 🅣🅤🅧 🅜🅐🅒🅗🅘🅝🅔🅢 Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154325 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 17:19:14

• Links 9/8/2021: Rav1e 0.5 Beta and a Look at Widgets in WordPress 5.8 • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/09/rav1e-0-5-beta/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/09/rav1e-0-5-beta/         ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 17:22:39

• "There is no mandatory RTO policy. It's volunteer and you have to sign up/reserve a seat somewhere on each day you would like to go in. You also have to wear a mask 100% of the time. It's not possible to make everybody go in due to lack of space." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cadsUqC#replies          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 17:24:22

• "Who's signing up to share a toilet with your nasty coworkers? Good grief there are some freak shows out there." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cadsUqC#replies          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 17:24:44

• " #IBM will set the requirement... your choice will be, meet the requirement or leave." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1c8mhQCW#replies          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 17:25:45

• "Unfortunately... our economic system is designed for something quite the opposite... to extract value from the worker bees for as long as possible, as cheaply as possible." #ibm #layoffs https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ccNnWuS#replies          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 17:26:26

• "Can confirm. #Kyndryl is being "over stuffed" #IBM will still have mass layoff after split. #Marketing hits heavy with reorg" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1bNN1GXW#replies          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 17:27:30

• "The other qualifying event is “does #IBM consider you strategic”? If they don’t consider your product strategic, your performance doesn’t matter to them and you will be shown the door no matter how large your current attainment" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cb04k5G#replies          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 17:28:26

• Red Hat/IBM Got ’Tired’ of RMS. Is It Getting 'Tired’ of GPL/Copyleft Too? • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2020/06/04/tired-of-rms-winning/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 17:29:19

• #IBM and the Bomb - Part VI: Diplomacy Replaced With ’Trade’ (Money Over Politics), or How Watson Jr. Was Sold to the Public, in the Same Way His Father (IBM Co-founder) Sold His Business Relationship With Dictators Like Hitler • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2020/08/02/ibm-and-the-bomb-part-6-final/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2020/08/02/ibm-and-the-bomb-part-6-final/          ☞

posted Monday, August 09, 2021 at 17:29:59