Roy Schestowitz

• #Debian GNU/Linux 11 “Bullseye” Officially Released, This Is What’s New • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154502 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 00:11:42

• Debian GNU/Hurd 2021 released! https://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2021/08/msg00040.html #debian #gnu #freesw          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 00:15:33

• #Ardour 6.9 Digital Audio Workstation Released http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154485#comment-30550         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 00:25:46

• Wine 6.15 Released! How to Install it in Ubuntu 20.04/21.04/18.04 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154484#comment-30552         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 00:38:02

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154503 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 00:44:49

• Looks like #outreachy now pays blogs for its promotion (which seems like a waste of money TBH) https://news.itsfoss.com/outreach-21-winter/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 00:47:03

• 16 Popular Free And Open Source UML tools • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154504         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 00:47:45

• Linux Native vs Proton - IT DOESN’T MATTER! - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=VjBjJguDy1A ䷉ #video #invidious #multimedia | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/08/15/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 00:48:40

• #JavaScript #Programming: New Manuals • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154505          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 00:50:18

• Vieb: More Than Just A Vim Inspired Browser - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=6DPDExXs77Q ䷉ #video #invidious #multimedia | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/08/15/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 00:51:56

• Three Incredibly Useful Command Line Tools (shuf, sort, uniq) - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=31hGtM4s5JE ䷉ #video #invidious #multimedia | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/08/15/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 00:52:30

• Productivity management with a twist — a rotary time tracker that uses magnets! | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2021/08/14/productivity-management-with-a-twist-a-rotary-time-tracker-that-uses-magnets/ ䷉ #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 00:56:37

• #gnu #linux distro #Bluestar 5.13.10 is out https://sourceforge.net/projects/bluestarlinux/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 00:57:57

• #grep 3.7 released • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154506 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 01:01:14

• Linux Release Roundups • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154507 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 01:01:34

• New Videos: Command Line, Vieb, and Native Gaming • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154508 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 01:08:02

• #Ogre 13 released • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154509 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 01:11:23

• "While discussing with a colleague what would be okay to offer KDE patrons in the way of collaborative promotion, I was surprised of how easy it was to decide which activities were appropriate and which inappropriate for a FLOSS project." https://quickfix.es/2021/08/the-three-laws-of-floss-projects/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 08:32:35

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154517 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 08:59:29

• #DebianEdu / #Skolelinux Bullseye — a complete Linux solution for your school • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154515 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:00:17

• #Linux Turning Off The Light - The #LightNVM Subsystem To Be Removed • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154516 #GPL #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:00:39

• #Kernel: eBPF, #Asahi Linux Update, ASUS/ACPI • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154512 #GPL          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:00:52

• #3DPrinted Smart Glasses Put #Linux In Your Face • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154511 #TuxMachines          ☞

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

• #Debian 11 'Bullseye' Linux distro is here http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154502#comment-30554 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:01:51

• #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154510 #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:02:28

• #Mozilla : Localization, Fluff, and Departure • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154513 #Firefox #www #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:02:55

• Today in #Techrights • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154514 #EPO #patents #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:03:11

• This Week in #GNU #Linux 164: #elementaryOS 6, #Debian 11, SDL, Thunderbird 91, #KDE Gear, #DXVK Native - TuxDigital https://tuxdigital.com/2021/08/thisweekinlinux-164/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:05:16

• Big fixes, more customisation, many improvements — #Kalendar week 10 (GSoC 2021) https://claudiocambra.com/2021/08/14/big-fixes-more-customisation-many-improvements-kalendar-week-10-gsoc-2021/ #kde          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:05:43

• [Meme] Drumming Up Support for Illegal Proposals http://techrights.org/2021/08/14/illegal-proposals-dui/ #epo #europe #corruption #patents #macedonia          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:06:03

• An EPO Administrative Council Exposé — Part X: A “Fall Guy” For the Deputy Minister? http://techrights.org/2021/08/14/deputy-minister-dui-sword-falling/ #epo #europe #corruption #patents #macedonia          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:06:46

• Trying out #debian 11 http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-140821.html#tAug%2014%2018:59:05          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:08:21

• Reverse Engineering & Bring-Up Of Linux On The #Apple Silicon #M1 Continues - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Apple-M1-Linux-August-2021 "https://asahilinux.org/2021/08/progress-report-august-2021/ ䷉ #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/08/15/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:08:43

• #ASUS Laptop Platform Profile Support Under Review For Linux - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=ASUS-Platform-Profile-Linux ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/08/15/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:09:08

• Imagine becoming Deputy Minister for #Justice after issuing threats to people who expose #corruption • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/14/illegal-proposals-dui/ ䷉ #Techrights | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/14/illegal-proposals-dui/          ☞

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

• The party #politics which led to the disappearance of one enabler of #BenoîtBattistelli and #AntónioCampinos ; another delegate recently emerged at the EPO‘s Administrative Council • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/14/deputy-minister-dui-sword-falling/ ䷉ #Techrights | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/14/deputy-minister-dui-sword-falling/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:12:03

• #Techrights Bulletin for Saturday, August 14, 2021 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:12:45

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

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:13:26

• "Today is my final day as an employee of #Mozilla Corporation." https://dblohm7.ca/blog/2021/08/13/all-good-things/ #firefox #www          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:14:07

• #mozilla, what does this have to do w/ #firefox /moz? https://blog.mozilla.org/en/internet-culture/best-tweets-week-of-august-8/ also, #twitter is not accessible with #freesw anymore          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:15:00

• "In terms of new content, it’s been a pretty calm period for Firefox after the #MR1 release, with less than 50 strings added over the last 6 weeks." #firefox #mozilla https://blog.mozilla.org/l10n/2021/08/13/l10n-report-august-2021-edition/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:15:45

• #github is the next #freenode and any moment spent there with you and/or your project entrenches and increases technical debt. #deletegithub -- the sooner, the better off you and your project/s will be. Don't be a #microsoft tenant.          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:16:09

• When Corrupt Officials Are Put in Charge of Law, Justice, and Patent-Granting Institutions http://techrights.org/2021/08/15/corrupt-officials-power-consolidation/ #epo #europe #corruption #patents #macedonia          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:16:47

• [Meme] The MaceDoyen http://techrights.org/2021/08/15/meme-the-macedoyen/ #epo #europe #corruption #patents #macedonia          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:17:42

• An introduction to #eBPF and where it shines https://searchitoperations.techtarget.com/tip/An-introduction-to-eBPF-and-where-it-shines          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:18:24

• #eBPF now #monopolied -led http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154440#comment-30555          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:19:08

• Schedule a task with the GNU/Linux at command | ⚓ https://opensource.com/article/21/8/linux-at-command ䷉ #FreeSW #RedHat #IBM #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:19:28

• Crater: Free Self-hosted personal Invoicing and expanse manager https://medevel.com/crater-invoicing/ Very strange licence: https://craterapp.com/license #openwashing with #proprietarySoftware #github ...          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:20:10

• Dirk Eddelbuettel: x13binary 1.1.57-2 on CRAN: Packaging Updates http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2021/08/12#x13binary_1.1.57-2          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:20:36

• "After nearly two years, the RApiDatetime package on CRAN has received an update, followed-up a quick bug fix." http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2021/08/14#rapidatetime_0.0.5_and_0.0.6          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:21:22

• 𝔗𝔢𝔠𝔥𝔯𝔦𝔤𝔥𝔱𝔰 #IRC Proceedings: Saturday, August 14, 2021 • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/15/irc-log-140821/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/15/irc-log-140821/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:22:19

• Doyen in the region" of #Balkan nations seems to be commandeering quite a few #EPO voters; What if #ŽeljkoTopić was like an ‘ambassador’ or a ‘proxy’ for more than just #Croatia ? http://techrights.org/2021/08/15/meme-the-macedoyen/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:23:42

• Another quick video about a worrisome trend; strongmen and #thugs have basically captured positions of power — a situation which in turn rewards other strongmen and thugs, putting at risk those who expose their wrongdoing http://techrights.org/2021/08/15/corrupt-officials-power-consolidation/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:23:59

• ● NEWS ● #OpGuides #bloat #photography ☞ Low Bandwidth Images https://opguides.info/posts/lowbandwidthimages/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:29:01

• ● NEWS ● #RubenSchade #OpenHardware ☞ Thinking about a reversible sleeper PC https://rubenerd.com/reversible-sleeper-pcs/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:29:46

• ● NEWS ● #BBC ☞ Who is #TikTok ’s masked vigilante? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-trending-58195065          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:30:35

• ● NEWS ● #BBC #Health ☞ 'This was a race and we lost': How US doctors really feel about Covid surge https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-58208721          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:33:21

• ● NEWS ● #uniCornell #Health ☞ #Facialrecognition AI helps save multibillion dollar grape crop https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2021/08/facial-recognition-ai-helps-save-multibillion-dollar-grape-crop          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:33:42

• ● NEWS ● #NewYorkTimes #Health ☞ If You Skip the Vaccine, It Is My ‘Damn Business’ https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/13/opinion/covid-vaccine-freedom.html          ☞

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

• ● NEWS ● #SecurityWeek #ProprietarySoftware ☞ #Microsoft Confirms (Yet Another) #PrintNightmare Flaw as #Ransomware Actors Pounce https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-confirms-yet-another-printnightmare-flaw-ransomware-actors-pounce          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:34:51

• ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #Apple says its iCloud scanning will rely on multiple child safety groups to address #privacy fears https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/13/22623859/apple-icloud-photos-csam-scanning-security-multiple-jurisdictions-safeguard          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:36:47

• ● NEWS ● #IndiaTimes #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #Facebook , #Amazon seek U.S. approval to operate undersea data cable https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/internet/facebook-amazon-seek-u-s-approval-to-operate-undersea-data-cable/85320673          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:37:05

• ● NEWS ● #NYOB #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ News Sites: Readers need to "buy back" their own data at an exorbitant price https://noyb.eu/en/news-sites-readers-need-buy-back-their-own-data-exorbitant-price          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:37:24

• ● NEWS ● #CoryDoctorow #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Smart cities are neither, 2021 edition https://pluralistic.net/2021/08/13/post-bork-era/#our-streets          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:37:48

• ● NEWS ● #Vice #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #Google Bans Location Data Firm Funded by Former Saudi Intelligence Head https://www.vice.com/en/article/5db4ad/google-bans-safegraph-former-saudi-intelligence          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:38:34

• ● NEWS ● #ThreatPost #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #Amazon ’s Plan to Track Worker Keystrokes: A Sign of Controls to Come? https://threatpost.com/amazons-track-worker-keystrokes/168687/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:38:55

• ● NEWS ● #Vice #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #Amazon to Monitor Customer Service Workers’ Keyboard and Mouse Strokes https://www.vice.com/en/article/dyvejq/amazon-monitor-employees-keyboard-mouse          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:39:14

• ● NEWS ● #NBC #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #BigTech call center workers face pressure to accept home surveillance https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/big-tech-call-center-workers-face-pressure-accept-home-surveillance-n1276227          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:40:24

• ● NEWS ● #NPR #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Survivors Laud Apple's New Tool To Spot Child Sex Abuse But The Backlash Is Growing https://text.npr.org/1027314728          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:40:55

• ● NEWS ● #CBS ☞ The #Taliban may be executing Afghan troops who surrender, U.S. Embassy says https://www.cbsnews.com/news/taliban-may-be-executing-surrendering-afghan-troops-us-embassy-says/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:42:45

• ● NEWS ● #CSMonitor # ☞ Migration as a weapon: Why #Europe cries ‘Enough!’ https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2021/0813/Migration-as-a-weapon-Why-Europe-cries-Enough          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:43:13

• ● NEWS ● #JacobinMag ☞ Republicans Are Poised to #Gerrymandering Their Way Into Long-Term Power https://jacobinmag.com/2021/08/republican-party-gerrymandering-majority-rule-redistricting-voting-districts/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:43:48

• ● NEWS ● #CNET #Environment ☞ Heat continues after a scorching July to forget: Severe drought and #heatwave , explained https://www.cnet.com/how-to/scorching-heat-broils-west-again-severe-drought-and-heat-wave-explained/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:45:05

• ● NEWS ● #NewYorkTimes #Environment ☞ What Does It Mean for a Whole Nation to Become Uninhabitable? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/13/opinion/climate-change.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:45:40

• ● NEWS ● #JacobinMag #Environment ☞ We Can’t Fight the #Climate Crisis Without Fighting the #MilitaryIndustrialComplex https://jacobinmag.com/2021/08/climate-change-crisis-military-spending-arms-sales/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:46:20

• ● NEWS ● #India #Energy ☞ Maybe #California Actually Does Have Enough #Water https://www.bloombergquint.com/gadfly/california-drought-maybe-the-state-actually-has-enough-water          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:47:08

• ● NEWS ● #EestiRahvusringhääling #Energy ☞ AK: Electricity prices virtually doubled on year to July https://news.err.ee/1608307335/ak-electricity-prices-virtually-doubled-on-year-to-july          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:48:29

• ● NEWS ● #VOANews #Overpopulation ☞ #Cameroon Says Fight Over #Water Leaves Many Dead or Wounded https://www.voanews.com/africa/cameroon-says-fight-over-water-leaves-many-dead-or-wounded          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:49:50

• ● NEWS ● #SantaCruz #Overpopulation ☞ Drought: #SantaCruz on brink of Stage 2 #water shortage https://www.santacruzsentinel.com/2021/08/10/drought-santa-cruz-on-brink-of-stage-2-water-shortage/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:50:06

• ● NEWS ● #Vice #Politics ☞ The Congresswoman Behind #FOSTA Is Coming for #OnlyFans https://www.vice.com/en/article/4avpe3/ann-wagner-fosta-onlyfans-csam-doj-letter          ☞

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

• ● NEWS ● #ICC #Censorship ☞ Christian Woman in Pakistan Accused of #Blasphemy for Simply Receiving a Text https://www.persecution.org/2021/08/10/christian-pakistan-accused-blasphemy-simply-receiving-text/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:51:55

• ● NEWS ● #JacobinMag #Censorship ☞ #PayPal and the ADL: A Match Made in Censorship Hell https://jacobinmag.com/2021/08/paypal-adl-anti-defamation-league-partnership-censorship-foxman-greenblatt-israel-zionism          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:52:07

• ● NEWS ● #TheHill #Censorship ☞ #Cancelculture has plenty of culture left to cancel https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/567862-cancel-culture-has-plenty-of-culture-left-to-cancel          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:52:30

• ● NEWS ● #BBC #PressFreedom ☞ Sarah Rainsford on# Russia : 'I've been told I can't come back - ever' https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-58213845 "The reality is that they don't want people like that here"          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:53:16

• ● NEWS ● #NPR #CivilRights ☞ 4 Reasons A Potential #Taliban Takeover In #Afghanistan Matters To The World https://text.npr.org/1027375958          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:54:19

• ● NEWS ● #CBC #CivilRights ☞ #Ontario court certifies #classaction against #Uber that could see some workers recognized as employees https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/uber-class-action-toronto-employees-david-heller-1.6139825          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:54:40

• ● NEWS ● #WSWS #CivilRights ☞ #Police draw weapons and detain #Africa American realtor and family https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/08/13/guns-a13.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:55:43

• ● NEWS ● #DigitalMusicNews #Copyrights #Copyright ☞ #Twitch Finally Gets Around to Telling Streamers Why They’re Banned https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2021/08/11/twitch-streamers-banned-content-disclosure/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 09:56:22

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #GTA ☞ #Rockstar Begins A War On Modders For 'GTA' Games For Totally Unclear Reasons https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210811/10300747342/rockstar-begins-war-modders-gta-games-totally-unclear-reasons.shtml          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:02:54

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Child Hospitalization for #Covid19 Hits All-Time High in US: Report https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/14/child-hospitalization-covid-19-hits-all-time-high-us-report          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:03:43

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Climate ☞ Opinion | The Climate Emergency is a Global Public #Health Threat https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/08/14/climate-emergency-global-public-health-threat          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:04:43

• ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ #InternetArchive Wants Publishers' Sales Data to Show Digital Library Doesn't Hurt Sales https://torrentfreak.com/internet-archive-wants-publishers-sales-data-to-show-digital-library-doesnt-hurt-sales-210814/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:06:12

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Environment ☞ Average Global Temperature Has Risen Steadily Under 40 Years of #Neoliberalism https://truthout.org/articles/average-global-temperature-has-risen-steadily-under-40-years-of-neoliberalism/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:07:21

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #DeJoy #USPS ☞ 'DeJoy and Bloom Are Bandits': Top Dem Calls for Removal of Postal Service Chiefs https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/14/dejoy-and-bloom-are-bandits-top-dem-calls-removal-postal-service-chiefs          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:08:22

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Energy ☞ Striking #Coal Miners Are Demanding $1.1 Billion From World's Largest Asset Firm https://truthout.org/articles/striking-coal-miners-are-demanding-1-1-billion-from-worlds-largest-asset-firm/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:09:09

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #earthquake ☞ 'High Casualties' Feared After 7.2-Magnitude Quake Hits #Haiti https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/14/high-casualties-feared-after-72-magnitude-quake-hits-haiti          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:10:04

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Finance ☞ More Workers Are Saying That #MinimumWage Jobs Just Aren't Worth It Anymore https://truthout.org/audio/more-workers-are-saying-that-minimum-wage-jobs-just-arent-worth-it-anymore/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:10:32

• #authoritarianism https://www.salon.com/2021/08/14/republicans-claim-to-fear-left-wing-authoritarianism--but-theres-no-such-thing/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:11:52

• #taliban https://text.npr.org/2021/08/13/1027339657/former-u-s-ambassador-to-afghanistan-analyses-the-talibans-advancements          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:12:14

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ The #ElPaso Attack Was Not Just a Mass Shooting. It Was a Genocidal Massacre. https://truthout.org/articles/the-el-paso-attack-was-not-just-a-mass-shooting-it-was-a-genocidal-massacre/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:14:43

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #Florida Jail Faces Threat of Toxic Flooding. It Has No Evacuation Plan. https://truthout.org/articles/florida-jail-faces-threat-of-toxic-flooding-theres-no-evacuation-plan/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:15:49

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | The Far Right's Deadly Embrace of Anti-Vaccine Stupidity https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/08/14/far-rights-deadly-embrace-anti-vaccine-stupidity          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:16:59

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | "Nobody Is Above the Law"—Except the Biggest Corporate and Government Criminals https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/08/14/nobody-above-law-except-biggest-corporate-and-goverment-criminals          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:17:37

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Senator Whitehouse Asks Jan. 6 Commission to Study Role of Dark Money in Breach https://truthout.org/articles/senator-whitehouse-asks-jan-6-commission-to-study-role-of-dark-money-in-breach/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:18:26

• "I find that to be a horrible strawman" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/rant-discrediting-steve-wozniak-to:e          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:18:58

• #texas #tx https://www.kxan.com/news/texas-politics/texas-house-sergeant-at-arms-law-enforcement-search-for-missing-democrats-at-their-homes/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:19:31

• #democracy https://bookstores.umn.edu/product/book/ratfucked-true-story-behind-secret-plan-steal-americas-democracy          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:22:51

• #sexslaves https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9891953/A-mothers-eyes-gouged-young-girls-kidnapped-sex-slaves-SHUKRIA-BARAKZAI.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:23:37

• #reddit is #microsoft spam and #disinformation site https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/12/technology/reddit-new-funding.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:24:23

• #isds #pipeline https://neritam.wordpress.com/2021/08/13/xl-pipeline-absurd-15-billion-nafta-isds-claim/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:25:35

• #insurrection https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/aug/14/jeffrey-smith-us-capitol-attack-lawsuit-david-walls-kaufman          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:26:33

• The screeching voices are coming from inside the house, #Apple ⚓ https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/the-screeching-voices-are-coming-from:d ䷉ #rossmanngroup          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:27:41

• old: IP Subnetting Tutorial ⚓ http://www.ralphb.net/IPSubnet/index.html ䷉ #ralphb http://www.ralphb.net/IPSubnet/index.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:29:13

• Opinion: Remembering NPR's Neal Conan https://text.npr.org/1027627114b "There was a window about the size of a cereal box over a sink that opened onto a gray gravel roof upholstered with pigeon poop."          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:30:57

• #Debian Edu 11 “Bullseye” Released as a Complete Linux Solution for Schools • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154518 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:33:19

• Links 15/8/2021: New Debian GNU/Linux and Debian GNU/Hurd, Ogre 13, and grep 3.7 • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/15/debian-gnu-hurd-and-linux/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/15/debian-gnu-hurd-and-linux/         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:57:19

• Today’s 🅣🅤🅧 🅜🅐🅒🅗🅘🅝🅔🅢 Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154519 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 10:58:16

• [Meme] #Macedonia State Capture (Control From Afar) http://techrights.org/2021/08/15/meme-macedonian-state-capture-control-from-afar/ #epo #europe #patents         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 11:08:41

• #freeSW "that is free to access, use, and change without restrictions, plays a central role in the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI)" https://www.brookings.edu/research/how-open-source-software-shapes-ai-policy/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 11:11:55

• "San Francisco-headquartered Glific — an open-source, two-way communication platform for NGOs" https://yourstory.com/socialstory/2021/08/glific-open-source-platform-ngo-whatsapp-chatbots/amp          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 11:13:07

• #TeamUPC keeps pretending that #UPC can miraculously come into existence without #UK ratifying (which it cannot). #patents #europe          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 11:14:57

• Pretty ridiculous calling a week after a misleading and meaningless propaganda term rather than substantial things like laws http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/08/ip-week-sg-2021.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 11:16:18

• FOSS Patents: Today is the first anniversary of app developers' D-Day: #FreeFortnite -- #Apple will lose if it doesn't change course and present real solutions ⚓ http://www.fosspatents.com/2021/08/today-is-app-developers-d-day.html ䷉ #fosspatents          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 11:16:56

• #Debian 11 "bullseye" is officially out now http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154502#comment-30558         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 11:19:36

• Wine 6.15 is out seeing more PE library conversions, work for the GDI syscall interface http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154484#comment-30559         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 11:21:03

• The #Leeds goal was the best goal https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWH-bjW0iI4         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 11:33:22

• #KDE Connect iOS Design Overview: From Material to Cupertino • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154520 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 11:40:07

• 7 New Features in the Newly Released Debian 11 ‘Bullseye’ Linux Distro http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154502#comment-30560         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 11:44:21

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154521 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 11:46:22

• What on Earth is this? #JUVE hardly pretends to be anything but a #marketing firm for #litigation giants, basically treating the hiring of single individuals like major news (just promotions/commercials) https://www.juve-patent.com/news-and-stories/people-and-business/kilburn-strode-bolsters-semiconductor-expertise-with-mathys-squire-partner/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Juve          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 11:50:35

• #TeamUPC very well knows about the many barriers to the #UPC and focuses only on Germany; we've been there many times before for over 5 years and it always ended in tears https://www.managingip.com/article/b1t40kbwbp3219/germany-gives-green-light-to-upc          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 11:57:39

• Get ready for the next 3 parts about EPO votes being “captured”; What if #ŽeljkoTopić was more than just a “bulldog” (to staff)? • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/15/meme-macedonian-state-capture-control-from-afar/ ䷉ #Techrights #topicip #corruption #balkan | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/15/meme-macedonian-state-capture-control-from-afar/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:00:38

• Didn't last long: Back 4 Blood no longer working on Linux with Proton | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/08/didnt-last-long-back-4-blood-no-longer-working-on-linux-with-proton ䷉ #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/08/15/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:01:40

• #OpenRazer 3.1 Released With Support For More #Razer Devices - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=OpenRazer-3.1 ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:05:19

• #Valve puts up a #SteamDeck trailer and the head of Xbox seems to really like it | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/08/valve-puts-up-a-steam-deck-trailer-and-the-head-of-xbox-seems-to-really-like-it ䷉ #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:06:36

• "very interesting recent German decision, which has tackled the application of such exclusive right in the context of linking within online image sharing service #Pinterest ." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/08/guest-post-german-court-copyright.html #de #germany #copyright #copyrights          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:11:57

• "I don’t understand how a lack of #patent protection would work in some parts of the economy, pharmaceuticals for example. Prices are inflated. Okay, what were the incentives for these companies to extend large amounts of capital? Okay, well, I think I know where you’re going. I’ve heard this." https://www.stephankinsella.com/paf-podcast/kol022b-libertarian-legal-theory-5b-qa-2011/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:13:49

• Another new referral to rigged and corrupted court that is basically ruled by gangsters who shamelessly break all the laws http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/08/new-referral-to-eba-on-use-of-post.html see http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/g-121-epo-catastrophe/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:16:01

• The #UPC does not even exist but the #propagandamill of the #EPO , bribed by EPO to promote UPC nonsense, uses #Monsanto / #Bayer as a source. This is corrupt 'media'. https://www.iam-media.com/law-policy/pharma-should-make-good-use-of-the-upc-the-beginning-says-bayers-head-of-ip http://techrights.org/2020/03/08/iam-campinos-interview/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:20:31

• #Patent #litigation profiteer and #softwarepatents zealot #MichaelBorella (not a coder) is still attacking anything that evokes common sense; some people think all the world needs is more #lawsuits https://www.patentdocs.org/2021/08/on-the-nature-of-prior-art-in-the-35-usc-101-inquiry.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:22:27

• IAM as megaphone of people who corrupted courts (subverted the law consciously) just to attract more #litigation 'business' https://www.iam-media.com/litigation/albright-interview-august-2021-motions-transfer http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/IAM          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:24:18

• #analyticsindiamag in totally and utterly clueless cheerleading for bot #patents , clearly failing to grasp what a blow it is to the very legitimacy of the whole #patent system and the narrative it has been pushing https://analyticsindiamag.com/in-a-first-an-invention-by-ai-granted-a-patent/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:27:43

• "I would also give them a wide berth, even 8 years down the line. If Carpmaels survive the outcome, this is a still a PR disaster for them and their business." #patent #patents #epo http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/06/carpmaels-ransford-sued-for-missed.html?showComment=1627559674790#c8878904934436857556          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:29:08

• Can we please stop calling everything "Hey Hi"? This buzzwords theatre is getting out of hand... https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=f00605ba-cf14-45d1-855e-2f9c68dc617b          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:31:09

• Media should stop repeating #teamUPC lies. #UPC is doomed. No, it is not for #Germany to decide on it; #UK left the EU, so this is doomed legally          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:33:18

• #Nokia still made products, based on #Linux , before criminals from #Microsoft infiltrated the company like an aggressive #cult and turned Nokia into this zombie https://www.phonearena.com/news/nokia-lawsuit-oppo-patent-infringement_id133504 see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Nokia          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:35:58

• Those same misnomers again... a misleading and meaningless propaganda term rather than substantial things like laws https://www.patentdocs.org/2021/08/uic-law-virtual-seminar-on-mediation-and-arbitration-in-intellectual-property-disputes.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:38:54

• Craig Thompson at #watchtroll now admits that #swpats suck and do a lot of harm in an article, " #HEVC Royalty Stacking and Uncertainty Threaten VVC Adoption"... see http://techrights.org/2015/07/26/hevc-cartel/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:40:09

• "Almost all strings in Apps for #GNOME are translatable now. You can check the apps-for-gnome module translation status over at Damned Lies. Be aware, that all app-specific strings will not appear in the apps-for-gnome module!" https://blogs.gnome.org/sophieh/2021/08/15/apps-for-gnome-on-its-mark/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:43:26

• Mike Gabriel: Chromium Policies Managed under Linux • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154523 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:43:46

• #Games: Proton, OpenRazer, Valve • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154522 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:49:20

• "The unwarranted complete destruction of our economy and multiple deaths of innocent people in KZN and parts of Gauteng points to an ANC that has no regard for the welfare of our nation." https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/opinion/letters/2021-08-13-sa-must-dump-failed-marxist-ideas/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:59:29

• Funny how people interject "Marxism" into everything they do not like, including equality          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:00:55

• Poor gentoos https://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2021/08/weather/antarctica-climate-change-cnnphotos/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:03:17

• By all means, do not miss the irony of #cnn warning us about #climatechange while at the same time hailing as a hero the world's MOST POLLUTING person while occassionally #greemwashing him for his #GMO #monopolies drive. Yes, this guy: http://techrights.org/2021/07/05/bill-gates-pays-twitter/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:04:56

• Naughty "GPL"... doing drugs https://www.law360.com/whitecollar/articles/1412625/sec-says-hemp-co-pe-firm-reaped-11m-through-scalping          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:08:33

• livescore-cli is now broken and no patch since my birthday, so I don't suppose they intend to fix it or #deletegithub ... I am guessing the data source has 'moved' the goalposts, so the program became useless again          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:14:47

• Someone ought to make a gemini capsule with live football scores and tables. That oughtn't be hard to accomplish with a little scraping. Maybe I'll have a go at it myself some quiet weekend...          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:16:21

• "Example: When I was on windows 10 I used notepad and now that I am on Linux mint I use xed to write the actual page content of my capsules." People moving to #gnu #linux https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006996.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:17:42

• "I keep my capsule in a bare git repository on the Raspberry Pi from which I serve it. I can also SSH into the Pi from outside my home network, so I can clone, pull from, and push to the repository using any device with git (I use Termux for this on my phone)" https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/007002.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:18:43

• One important search engine for #geminiSpace called gus.guru has died and it is dead for months now, so I don't suppose it's coming back. Alternatives in gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:22:12

• Congrats to "European Patent Office (EPO)" for making it into the "shitlist" gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~kasper/shitlist.gmi #epo #patents #europe #corruptopn          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:27:36

• #Microsoft #Windows in action https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/11/bork/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:35:20

• #ibm once made things of actual value https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/12/ibm_pc_40_anniversary/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:36:18

• #Accenture : BUY #Microsoft ! Ohhhh, crap!! https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/12/accenture_lockbit_ransomware/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:38:02

• Senate for banksters, bailing out rogue banks, but... https://www.coindesk.com/against-the-us-senates-heavy-handed-crypto-provision #bribery -led policy          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:40:06

• #microsoftTim on #Elasticsearch https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/09/elasticsearch_python_client_change/ and you know they don't give a damn when they use #proprietarysoftware of thugs from #Microsoft to manage their code, basically choosing a #monopoly of #racism http://techrights.org/2021/07/29/github-is-racism/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:43:42

• But #apple works for the government already, e.g. NSA PRISM https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/09/apple_csam_faq/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:44:59

• When it comes to "Open Source" projects, you know they don't give a damn (e.g. about #softwarefreedom ) when they use #proprietarysoftware of thugs from Microsoft to manage their code. #deletegithub http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Delete_Github          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:47:01

• "Is everyone else seeing a mass exodus of colleagues? I work in C&CS and every week I see someone leave. I hope it gets bad enough where even AK realizes it’s going downhill" #ibm #layoffs #exodus https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ckVW91L          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:51:56

• "I gave notice this past week ... it's not even the money ... I just couldn't take the toxic work environment at #IBM anymore." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ckVW91L          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:52:25

• #ibm to workers: PAPERS, PLEASE https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ibm-allow-only-fully-vaccinated-223506073.html see http://techrights.org/2021/03/28/ibm-and-rms-incompatible/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:54:33

• "Seeing the widespread stupidity of my anti-vax colleagues, not to mention the upvotes they get, I no longer wonder why #IBM is circling the drain." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ckezhiq#comment_form          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:56:06

• #ibm looking to PROFIT from #covid19 by removing #humanrights https://thepointsguy.com/news/ibm-digital-health-pass/ see http://techrights.org/2021/03/28/ibm-and-rms-incompatible/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:57:33

• "There is no innovation at #IBM anymore... you are at the wrong company. Not to mention that you will most likely get laid off at some point!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cjGibRU          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:58:11

• " #Ibm will soon have to beg for people to come work here if they don't fix their idiotic pay structure." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ckVW91L#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 13:59:30

• "When I started in #IBM in the eighties, it was the largest company in the world by market cap. Now it is only a fraction the size of number 100 in that list. I think, it is soon over. Somebody will take IBM out of it's misery, on way or the other." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cjV9dxS#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:01:45

• Well, it is widely known (and proven) by now that the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) of the #EPO is a rigged court ruled by criminals from the Office, not #judges https://www.frkelly.com/library/double-patenting see http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/g-121-epo-catastrophe/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:03:47

• #uk : "Over time there has been an increasing tendency to pursue #patent protection in #China and in the USA. There has been a decline in the number of applications published in Japan." https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/analysing-the-global-filing-activities-of-uk-patent-applicants          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:05:09

• "UK-based applicants use the IPO more than the EPO" https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-changing-profile-of-users-of-the-uk-patent-system #EPO is #corruption http://techrights.org/wiki/EPO          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:06:23

• "This month, Chinese government authorities and courts announced new measures to implement the patent linkage system, a key feature of the new Patent Law. They specified the rules for challenging the marketing authorisation of a patented drug both at the administrative and judicial levels." https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/china-ip-newsletter/china-ip-newsletter-july-2021          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:07:02

• "The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the decision of a federal district court in Florida granting EWC P&T LLC summary judgment in its action for violation of the Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act against an individual who registered the domain names “europawaxcenter.com” and “euwaxcenter.com.” EWC P&T LLC runs the nationwide beauty brand European Wax Center and holds the trademark “European Wax Center.”" https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/case-trademarks-summary-judgment-11th-cir-2          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:07:57

• "Afghan women are fleeing in terror of the Taliban's violence, which includes rape and worse. But they have nowhere to go." https://stallman.org/archives/2021-may-aug.html#14_August_2021_(Afghan_women)         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:11:16

• "That's enough to vaccinate half the world each year. Of course, other countries should make #vaccine factories too." But #patent #monopolies prevent that. #patents #monopoly https://stallman.org/archives/2021-may-aug.html#14_August_2021_(RNA_vaccine_expansion)         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:12:31

• "There are only 7 intranasal sars-cov-2 vaccinations undergoing early phase 1/2 trials right now and of them only 2 are using a sane design" http://superkuh.com/blog/2021-07-27-1.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:16:45

• Soon worse than last summer (in terms of death toll, not just daily cases) https://politicalwire.com/2021/08/15/u-s-pandemic-death-toll-rises-again/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:21:12

• "In 2019, nearly 14 000 patent applications were filed with the European Patent Office (EPO)" so that's just monopolies that mostly prevent progress and competition -- i.e. something not to be celebrated. https://investors-corner.bnpparibas-am.com/investing/pandemic-provokes-acceleration-of-healthcare-innovation/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:27:37

• #EPO keeps interjecting itself into #greenwashing campaigns as if yet more #patent #monopolies will somehow save the planet; also EVs aren't the solution, just a "lesser evil" https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/no-turning-back-from-evs-2021-08-09          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:29:53

• " #DABUS (which stands for “device for the autonomous bootstrapping of unified sentience”) is an AI system created by Stephen Thaler, a pioneer in the field of AI and programming." #patents for bots will not advance anything, they just make a mockery of the #patent system and judges got 'rick-rolled' https://brandequity.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/digital/meet-dabus-the-worlds-first-ai-system-to-be-awarded-a-patent/85149000          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:33:19

• "The Berlin startup builds technology specifically designed to accelerate open-source RDBMS PostgreSQL – in particular its analytical performance – as co-founder and CEO Thomas Richter told The Register last year." https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/12/servicenow_adds_to_acquistion_spree/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:36:14

• #socialcontrolmedia and crims https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/11/weibo_pr_director_arrested/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:37:27

• "I've said this before, but if Market Share is an important metric, then they must target corporate demands" https://forums.theregister.com/forum/all/2021/08/11/firefox_91/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:39:24

• "I think #Firefox should do a bold move and include Ad Blocker enabled by default. Millions of people will suddenly start to feel their computers work better and they'll stop being distracted by manipulative ads trying to sell them things they don't want or need." https://forums.theregister.com/forum/all/2021/08/11/firefox_91/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:40:13

• A choice between #Surveillance Empires? Choose #freesw for better #taiwan autonomy. https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/12/taiwan_president_interview/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:41:32

• No, they are not. Two foolish or gullible jurisdictions have foolishly decided to accept that bots are "inventors" but large #patent offices rejected this lunacy https://www.ensafrica.com/news/detail/4616/patents-inventors-can-be-inhuman          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:46:12

• #Australia #courts have basically made themselves look utterly foolish, but the #patent #litigation giants love it; more frivolous lawsuits and Invalid #Patents (IPs) https://www.mondaq.com/australia/patent/1099574/australian-federal-court-says-an-ai-can-be-the-inventor          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:48:07

• All this "Hey Hi" hype is unmasking #patent #law firms as nothing but opportunists who reject #science and invention; they just want lots of lousy #patents for a chaotic state of affairs (lawsuits). 2.0?? Whaaa?? https://www.minterellison.com/articles/patents-in-the-age-of-ai          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:49:57

• Can my dog also apply for a #patent in #southAfrica and #australia and if not, why not?          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:51:47

• #microsoft #windows #fun https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/t/756695/pc-getting-hard-freezes-after-part-upgrades-no-bsod/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:55:49

• "The Open Library Foundation is a community of open source projects. Tom Cramer, Associate University Librarian and Director of Digital Library Systems and Services at Stanford University, is the President of the Open Library Foundation Board." http://www.itnewsonline.com/PRNewswire/The-Open-Library-Foundation-Adds-Three-Board-Members/775826          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:57:09

• "The MP sought initiation of contempt proceedings against them while alleging using "military-grade surveillance" against a Supreme Court justice, while he still was in office, two Supreme Court registry officials on the judicial side of the writ section, and another Supreme Court staffer." #nsogroup #israel #india https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/pegasus-row-tamil-nadu-mp-seeks-attorney-gen-consent-to-initiate-contempt-against-nso-directors-home-secy-2          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:58:03

• Did the sheep consent to being monopolised by their butcherers, based on their place of death? http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/08/gower-peninsula-lamb-flies-flag-for.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 14:59:44

• "The 1836 #Patent Act added the caveat that no #patents should issue on an invention previously “described in any printed publication.” That language has carried through the various major patent #law overhauls" https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/08/publication-documents-available.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 15:01:53

• "my problem with systemd today is that it has turned into a kind of Trojan horse. It is an attempt by Red Hat to change the world of Linux in order to better serve their corporate interests." https://unixsheikh.com/articles/the-real-motivation-behind-systemd.html #redhat #ibm #systems #swpats #monopoly          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 15:03:35

• When #microsoft #outlook and #exchange cause lost mail (which is a lot of the time) https://patentlyo.com/hricik/2021/08/inbound-important-technology.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 15:05:28

• #GNU Health: #GNUHealth emergency response in #Haiti https://meanmicio.org/2021/08/15/gnu-health-emergency-response-in-haiti/ #freesw          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 15:07:08

• #Grep 3.7 Released To Fix "Extreme Performance Degradation" http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154506#comment-30562          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 15:11:30

• "Ready to party and play some rather silly games? The Humble Jackbox Summer Party Bundle went up and it has good #GNU #Linux support for the big packs and a few of the standalone games too." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/08/the-humble-jackbox-summer-party-bundle-is-live          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 15:12:21

• What domain name to use for your home network https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/homenet-domain-name.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 15:13:30

• #Kraft Version 0.97 https://tagfrei.wordpress.com/2021/08/15/kraft-version-0-97/ #kde #freesw          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 15:21:55

• how to #OpenSource #weather forecast in #privacy respecting ways that actually work! :) – 100% Open Source #Android Weather App https://dwaves.de/2021/08/15/how-to-open-source-weather-forecast-in-privacy-respecting-ways-that-actually-work-100-open-source-android-weather-app/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 15:23:40

• What happens after #ManCity beat #Everton 5-0? One hour from now... https://www.mancity.com/news/mens/spurs-v-manchester-city-team-news-63764629          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 15:35:27

• False dichotomy as both companies attack #privacy https://www.thestreet.com/tech/news/appleprivacyjdm081021          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 15:39:03

• WTH? https://www.telegraphindia.com/health/free-thai-herbal-therapeutic-teas-soon-in-india-to-help-with-the-coming-covid-19-surge/cid/1825882          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 15:41:02

• #Google 'contemplated buying some or all of Epic' https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/09/google_vs_epic_games/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 15:42:28

• You know what they say... small dick, big yacht. This #microsoft co-founder was a parasite just like #billgates https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/09/paul_allen_yacht/ also a #patentTroll http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Interval          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 15:46:05

• "Hearts of Athletes is seeking to enroll athletes both with and without COVID-19. The goal of the study is to identify the prevalence of myocarditis, a type of heart inflammation found among some patients dealing with COVID-19" https://www.sporttechie.com/duke-university-to-study-covid-19-impact-on-athlete-health          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 15:48:37

• War on anonymous payments https://finance.yahoo.com/news/us-senate-infrastructure-bill-passed-170840524.html https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/09/us_cryptocurrency_regulations/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 15:52:19

• Media that helps promote the lie that only pedophiles need #privacy https://www.vox.com/recode/2021/8/10/22617196/apple-ios15-photo-messages-scanned          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 15:53:53

• "There's an evolution in charger technology going on right now; gallium nitride (GaN) technology promises smaller and more efficient chargers than the older all-silicon designs." http://blog.sesse.net/blog/tech/2021-08-15-15-57_baseus_65w_usb_charger.html Speaking of GaN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Shane_Todd          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 15:58:56

• #china #singapore and the #us ... or what seems like #assassination that nobody wants to admit or talk about https://www.justice4shanetodd.com/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:00:21

• "Although the SPF confiscated Dr. Todd’s two computers, his cell phone, and his diary, his parents found Shane’s external hard drive in his Singapore apartment which led them to believe Shane was murdered." #singapore #china #sg #cn https://www.justice4shanetodd.com/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:01:54

• Not too shockingly, #microsoft propaganist Lawrence Abrams is now promoting #wsl which reaffirms the position #wsl2 eta. ARE ATTACKS on #gnu #linux ... just look who's promoting it!          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:03:17

• Thankfully, however, #wsl and #wsl2 are dying. Even the staff has moved on. http://techrights.org/2021/06/01/the-death-of-wsl-and-wsl2/ #vista10 #microrosoft #antiLinux          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:05:01

• Wrong question. Should coders manage? The answer is yes, as managers need to be technical though they're hard to find in companies like #IBM that favour MBAs over actual talent. https://www.redhat.com/en/compiler-podcast/should-managers-code          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:13:21

• "nothing against new grads but lot of teams using #ibm tools/technology has ramp up time of 1-2 years for example. It doesn't make sense to not give experienced people who are more productive atleast same amount of money as new grads." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ckVW91L#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:15:56

• "Sound like the same people pushing the #IBM tools that don’t work on everyone." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ckezhiq#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:17:11

• So-called 'security' and so-called 'intellectual property' https://www.seattletimes.com/business/technology/apple-drops-intellectual-property-lawsuit-against-maker-of-security-tools/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:20:12

• So-called "safety of the community." Strikes again... https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/09/perl_foundation_cat_hiatus/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:22:07

• Those who attacked the #FSF over alleged "safety" were referring to the risk of -- OH MY GOD!! -- RMS interrupting someone to correct that someone. 'Safety'...          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:23:00

• Artsy or pseudo-scientific elements in #trademark #law https://www.worldtrademarkreview.com/survey-evidence-in-trademark-proceedings          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:24:54

• A chain of meaningless buzzwords like #HeyHi and "Life Sciences" to justify #monopolies for mere bots https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/artificial-intelligence-as-the-inventor-4642300/ see http://techrights.org/2018/07/08/life-science-patents/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:26:57

• "A year and a half ago, a small biotech launched out of Laval, Que­bec to one-up be­ta block­ers for the treat­ment of a rare heart con­di­tion that of­ten goes un­di­ag­nosed." https://endpts.com/a-canadian-startup-refuels-to-take-on-a-rare-cardiac-condition-that-many-patients-dont-realize-they-have/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:37:27

• #openwashing of #Autodesk #proprietarySoftware https://www.shootonline.com/node/89469          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:39:40

• #joomla sued over nonsense https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/365891/american-airlines-sues-software-provider-web-host.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:41:33

• P-C police https://whnt.com/video/team-usa-paintballer-fired-for-%E2%80%98fat-shaming%E2%80%99-teen-hospitalized-with-covid-19/6882162/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:45:44

• #apple is no partner. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/08/10/apple-drops-corellium-lawsuit/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:48:58

• Several times in one day #CBS was #openwashing #Facebook for some utterly useless code that wouldn't even be mentioned if it weren't for grip on the media https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/facebook-shares-its-time-card-atomic-clock-tech-to-speed-internet-services/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:51:01

• "The visceral pushback to Sen. Rob Portman's reporting requirements isn't about avoiding taxes – it's about protecting digital liberties." https://www.coindesk.com/congresss-misstep-on-crypto-reporting-surveillance-free-speech          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:53:48

• Patents were never meant to be for bots, so this is a humiliation for the patent systems and patent courts in two less important countries https://thenextweb.com/news/backlash-against-grant-patent-to-ai-system-syndication          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:56:42

• No, they always help their own business and would even lie to clients (e.g. about #UPC ) just to enable more invoicing on #patent disservices https://www.eip.com/us/updates/article/ask_the_experts_can_a_patent_attorney_help_your_business          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 16:58:48

• Calling bots "Hey Hi" to exaggerate the importance of some computer programs and make them seem worthy of #monopolies https://lifesciences.dlapiper.com/post/102h4gq/australian-court-determines-that-an-artificial-intelligence-system-can-be-an-inve #patents #patent          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 17:00:27

• A hotbed of #patenttrolls with lots of abstract (invalid) #patents and lenient courts https://dallasinnovates.com/dallas-invents-103-patents-granted-for-week-of-july-27/ #swpats #softwarepatents          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 17:06:33

• "Eagan, Minn.-based national distributor Capitol Sales has shut down. The company is referring all inquiries to its legal team." https://www.cepro.com/business-support/distributors-reps/capitol-sales-distribution-shuts-down/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 17:11:17

• Gogi promotes art for #activism in #education ⚓ https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/878494-gogi-promotes-art-for-activism-in-education ䷉ #thenews #pk          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 17:14:36

• "As is well known, India’s literacy rate at 76 per cent compares poorly with China, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam, all of which have achieved near total adult literacy levels" https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/i-day-special-pandemic-hit-children-need-better-education/article35913876.ece          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 17:15:41

• Researchers Claim #Facebook Threatened To Sue Them Unless They Shut Down Project https://www.tampafp.com/researchers-claim-facebook-threatened-to-sue-them-unless-they-shut-down-project/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 17:17:51

• "E-goliath's subsidiary drops 'draconian' contract terms that absorbed personal work, demanded license rights" https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/13/amazon_game_contracts/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 17:27:09

• #ibm #frontGroup #ipo pushing for #patent maximalism. Another reason to shun IBM. https://www.patentdocs.org/2021/08/ipo-webinar-on-pandemic-remote-and-hybrid-work-arrangements-for-those-with-disabilities.html https://www.patentdocs.org/2021/08/ipo-webinar-on-arbitration-and-mediation-in-the-us-and-china.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 17:29:34

• Why would any sane person defend endless #monopolies with #evergreening ? https://www.managingip.com/article/b1t2m24jvyhr9t/how-patent-evergreening-plays-out-in-india          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 17:41:36

• #BoltonLLP still promoting their fantasy that's UPC, even if the UK left the EU, leaving the #UPC to rot ⚓ https://www.stevens-bolton.com/site/insights/articles/life-sciences-a-to-u-is-for-unified-patent-court ䷉ #stevensbolton          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 17:43:28

• #WIPO is extremely corrupt, but it keeps using vulnerable groups for PR stunts http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/08/wipo-and-international-day-of-worlds.html see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/WIPO          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 17:45:00

• #covid19 numbers in #uk just in... I think worst Sunday in months. Cases and deaths up 5% and hospitalisations up 2.0% this past week. #borisnaro opens stadiums, so it'll get worse, not better. http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/07/20/mass-infection/         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 17:47:36

• "On appeal, the Federal Circuit has rejected that claim construction and vacated for reconsideration. According to the opinion, the PTAB erred in delving into the extrinsic evidence since the intrinsic evidence was clear, even though entirely silent as to the gimbal issue." https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/08/giving-meaning-silence.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 17:55:44

• "The Federal Circuit reversed, in an opinion by Judge Newman joined by Judge Moore; Chief Judge Prost provided a lengthy, comprehensive dissent." https://www.patentdocs.org/2021/08/glaxosmithkline-llc-v-teva-pharmaceuticals-usa-fed-cir-2021.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 17:58:25

• #OpenAI now boosting #proprietarySoftware #monopoly and #GPLViolations ... so much for "open" https://www.infoworld.com/article/3629469/openai-offers-api-for-github-copilot-ai-model.html #openwashing          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 18:01:37

• #Palantir abandons any attempt at curating nice-guy image with 'Global Information Dominance Experiments' • The Register ⚓ https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/13/palantir_global_information_dominance/ ䷉ #theregister          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 18:02:38

• Signs of #COVID19 Scams and Fraud ⚓ https://www.verywellhealth.com/covid-related-scams-to-look-out-for-5197056 ䷉ #verywellhealth          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 18:03:49

• Re-volting: #AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization undone by electrical attack • The Register ⚓ https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/13/amd_secure_encrypted_virtualization/ ䷉ #theregister          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 18:05:45

• Can mainstream media quit this whole "Hey Hi" hype and speak about the underlying issues, such as spying? https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/08/11/artificial-intelligence-big-tech-regulation-monopoly-antitrust-google-apple-amazon-facebook/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 18:07:40

• #freesw Drives IoT and Edge Computing Adoption https://www.rtinsights.com/open-source-drives-iot-and-edge-computing-adoption/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 18:08:48

• #China stops networked vehicle data going offshore under new #infosec rules https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/13/china_networked_car_rules/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 18:12:00

• "In what is one of the most unique legal battles in the industry, a U.S. federal judge has sided with one man’s legal effort to keep his tokens, despite having mined them by exploiting a bug in the system" https://coingeek.com/court-rules-man-who-exploited-bug-to-mint-14m-in-icx-tokens-can-legally-pursue/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 18:13:11

• "The #AllStars tool allows software maintainers to automatically check specific facets of their project, such as security policy." https://www.itprotoday.com/testing-and-quality-assurance/google-releases-tool-help-developers-enforce-security but it encourages reliance on NSA-connected #GitHub , so no real #security assured          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 18:15:13

• #Debian 11 ‘Bullseye’ Released! Kernel 5.10, exFAT, Modern Printers Support http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154502#comment-30560         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 18:22:20

• #Security Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154524 #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 18:23:03

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154525 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 18:33:47

• #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154526 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 18:43:55

• #Apple M1 PCIe Driver Under Review For The Linux Kernel • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154527 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 18:44:43

• "I setup webthings.io on a #RaspberryPi with a #ZigBee adapter. In my work at Mozilla a few years ago, I wrote my own Python package to assist in controlling IoT devices (starting at: Things Gateway Series 2), so it was easy to throw together a rule." https://www.twobraids.com/2021/08/rotten-chicken-structural-pattern.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 18:49:32

• #blowhard #watchtroll now bashing #biden for doing something right (as usual): "Biden Executive Order’s Approach to SEPs Sells Out American Small Businesses and Innovators"; see also http://techrights.org/2020/11/06/watchtroll-own-goal/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 18:53:17

• #Openwashing Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154528 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 19:14:37

• #GNU Health: #GNUHealth emergency response in Haiti • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154529         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 19:14:54

• #FreeSoftware Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154530 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 19:16:42

• #IBM / #RedHat Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154531 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 19:16:58

• #Programming Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154532 #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 19:17:13

• Today’s 🅣🅤🅧 🅜🅐🅒🅗🅘🅝🅔🅢 Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154533 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 19:18:02

• Links 15/8/2021: Joomla Sued, GNU Health Helps in Haiti • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/15/joomla-sued/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/15/joomla-sued/         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 19:19:27

• Still promoting the totally inane and dangerous idea that bots should be given #monopolies over people https://newstodaynet.com/index.php/2021/08/10/editorial-patent-intelligence/ #patent ##monopoly #patents          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 19:29:19

• Great idea. More #monopolies for #narcotics . Maybe they'll start arresting people over patents instead of #drug use and #lawyers will line their pockets. https://www.streetinsider.com/Newsfile/Green+Globe+Intl.+Signs+LOI+to+Acquire+Patent+to+Make+Marijuana+Paper/18789677.html #patents          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 19:30:58

• #googlenews has added yet another mass #plagiarism site, which it is rewarding. #swordstoday sigh. Google News became so awful in recent years...          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 19:33:05

• #clowncomputing #buzzword #hype #surveillance #outsourcing https://i.redd.it/hgrbz2tccz971.jpg         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 19:43:56

• An #EPO Administrative Council Exposé — Part XI: Captured States in the EU’s Waiting Room • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/15/captured-balkan-states/ ䷉ #Techrights #Corruption #Europe | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/15/captured-balkan-states/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 20:10:38

• Pep Guardiola, what a legend you are. Lose to Chelsea (lose first-time CL title). Spend $100 million on one person (record-breaking lunacy). Lose to LCFC (lose Community Shield brass). Lose again to TOT. Again! Season opener. Legend! LLL.         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 20:48:33

• Wow! So all the #microsoft boosters are now pushing #wsl so you definitely know it's an ATTACK on #gnu #linux and if #MSPoweruser tells you to do something, DO NOT! So good that #wsl2 basically dies. That attack is failing. http://techrights.org/2021/06/01/the-death-of-wsl-and-wsl2/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 20:58:25

• Also, #micosoft has weaponised #OpenAI against #gpl ... in effect now shamelessly encouraging people to commit #GPLviolations and make GPL/copyleft enforcement harder. Repeat after me: #GITHUB IS AN ATTACK ON SOFTWARE FREEDOM. http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Delete_Github          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 21:00:27

• #israel will keep coming up with endless ways to make the world hate it. Hoarding vaccine doses, bombing civilians, now the #cracking tools it sells to dictators. https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/13/un_wants_surveillance_tech_sales_moratorium/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 21:04:01

• They could instead conserve/save a lot of energy by putting the displays at a shorter distance away https://edscoop.com/emory-u-boosts-virtual-learning-wall-sized-student-displays/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 21:06:33

• Quite the skill https://i.redd.it/cal3t2jmoz971.jpg          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 21:15:54

• What Is the #Fediverse and Can It Decentralize the Web? • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154534         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 21:26:32

• "I don't know what you do in any software development where new grads can write production quality ready code better than 'a good chunk of my team' unless your team is not development." #ibm #layoffs https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ckVW91L#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 21:47:38

• "Any government foolish enough to depend on this, will be depending on IBM's infamous scalability, uptime, and tech support." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ckezhiq#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 21:47:51

• "C&CS is an org that serves two purposes: it allows #IBM to inflate its externally reported Cloud numbers; and it provides a few execs with huge empires." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cjuefVA#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 21:49:50

• When Nations Are Dens of Nepotism and #Corruption, Just Like the #EPO • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/15/abandoning-lawfulness/ ䷉ #Techrights #Europe #Patents | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/15/abandoning-lawfulness/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 21:51:42

• #cat #water https://vid.pr0gramm.com/2021/07/19/c46ab7133e69d2c2.mp4         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 21:55:22

• #openwashing https://www.aerospacetestinginternational.com/news/data-acquisition/united-electronic-industries-announces-solutions-stack-aligned-with-the-open-group-face-technical-standard.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 21:58:57

• #racist #ibm still uses #racism (Watson) to market its #clownComputing https://www.streetinsider.com/Business+Wire/EdCast+Announces+New+MyGuide+Features+Using+IBM+Cloud+and+Watson+Technologies+to+Power+its+Intelligent+Digital+Adoption+Solution/18802080.html see http://techrights.org/2021/04/25/ibm-germany-history/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 21:59:56

• #LinuxFoundation has basically sold the #linux brand to #monopolies of #ProprietarySoftware http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154440#comment-30564          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 22:02:44

• #openwashing again https://ssir.org/articles/entry/open_social_innovation          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 22:03:22

• A further explanation of why North #Macedonia and other countries in the region aren’t being accepted into the #EuropeanUnion • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/15/captured-balkan-states/ ䷉ #Techrights #EPO #Corruption | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/15/captured-balkan-states/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 22:05:49

• Abandonment of lawfulness seems to be something that the #EPO and #Balkan states have in common • 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/15/abandoning-lawfulness/ ䷉ #Techrights #Corruption #Europe | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/15/abandoning-lawfulness/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 22:06:25

• #monopolies trying to alter #patent #law in #scotus because they can afford it https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/08/fintiv-supreme-court.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 22:26:18

• It certainly looks like #Bristows is still manipulating #KluwerPatentBlog for its #TeamUPC propaganda; #UPC cannot come into force because #UK is out...          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 22:27:40

• When #patent blogs become shameless #selfpromotion for those who run them and also pay #DennisCrouch for his shilling in #PatentlyO https://www.patentdocs.org/2021/08/mbhb-ptab-practice-update.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 22:29:18

• LOL. #apple is da best!! "their solutions can be as simple as just shutting down and powering up your computer." https://www.maketecheasier.com/no-camera-available-mac-os-x/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 22:31:50

• Sharing is caring https://i.redd.it/vfnwtd17oip41.jpg          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 22:33:16

• #sature Uh oh! #Microsoft has their hands on the #SteamDeck ! #short - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=BpPMzflM7QM ䷉ #video #invidious          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 22:36:36

• "Predator-OS is a free and open-source secure Linux distro that is ideal for penetration testing, ethical hacking and digital forensics, but is also a great option for any user looking to improve his or her privacy and anonymity online with a security-centric, hardened OS." https://linuxsecurity.com/features/security-spotlight-experience-enhanced-privacy-security-with-predator-os          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 22:38:03

• Michael Larabel: and now it's time for some commercials or infor-mmecials? https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=silverstone-tp04&num=1          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 22:40:07

• Slashdot covers #debian release http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154502#comment-30565         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 22:40:49

• Dennis Crouch, with money in his pocket from #patent #litigation firm, promotes #patent extremism and the front group; academia too is being severely compromised by these #lobbyists and lawyers https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/08/quarterly-journal-editorial.html #AIPLA          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 22:46:15

• A hired gun and liar of #TeamUPC , Charlotte Kilpatrick, is stepping down. Lying isn't easy when people call you out on it. https://www.managingip.com/article/b1t35q48d48qqj/reflections-of-two-years-covering-intellectual-property #patents #upc          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 22:47:42

• Tons of people have left #managingip in recent years because being megaphones of #EPO crooks and #UPC liars isn't emotionally settling.          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 22:49:56

• Oh, gosh. Will they ever stop calling every computer program "Hey Hi" for hype factor's sake? https://www.managingip.com/article/b1t31f3j967996/ai-authorship-where-do-we-go-from-here #india #copyright          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 22:51:02

• DOOM on a desk phone, and much MORE http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154486#comment-30566         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 22:56:56

• What #orban land and corrupt #epo management have in common https://www.mondaq.com/patent/1096980/introduction-to-biological-deposits-at-the-european-patent-office-and-under-the-budapest-treaty          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:03:39

• In a democratic and functioning society it would be considered a God-like miracle that #epo management has not been detained, prosecuted and arrested just yet http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/EPO          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:04:44

• There is no such thing as "IP teams" because "IP" is a misleading misnomer and this 'article' is filed under "Patents" so they very well it; #patents are not property https://www.managingip.com/article/b1t32mfw6j19ns/performance-reviews-how-to-get-the-most-from-an-ip-team          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:06:47

• Among those "1,8 billion websites" [sic] many are utter bloat and shit that spies on people and scams people. The #www needs to go away. It cannot be fixed anymore. Too late. Move gradually to something like #geminiProtocol https://www.modernghana.com/news/1096724/on-its-30th-anniversary-the-internet-now-has.html          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:09:02

• #google has mostly hijacked the #www through a #WebBrowser #monoculture (same thing #microsoft used to have), piggybacking free/libre s/w devs. #googleNews and search also became near monopolies and they serve plagiarism, e.g. #Bestgamingpro (they reward knockoffs)          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:11:31

• British sites hijacked by #law firms that lie about #patents for personal gain. Imagine #oil companies writing to explain to you #climatechange ... https://www.businessweekly.co.uk/blog/business-weekly-guest-blog/necessity-mother-invention          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:13:48

• #patent systems never looked this awful. #patents on #covid19 leave millions of people to die needlessly and now they try to tell us that giving #monopolies to bots is acceptable. https://theconversation.com/if-machines-can-be-inventors-could-ai-soon-monopolise-technology-165604          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:15:23

• Of course this author, who works for a giant #litigation firm, won't tell readers (clients) that the Enlarged Board Of Appeal is a compromised, rigged court that's controlled by #criminals https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/1101546/enlarged-board-of-appeal-to-consider-the-doctrine-of-plausibility see http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/g-121-epo-catastrophe/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:17:11

• Given the awful quality of today's European #Patents , this does not deserve a press release https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/07/29/2271226/0/en/Kane-Biotech-Receives-Decisions-to-Grant-for-Two-European-Patents-Providing-Broad-Protection-of-coactiv-Technology-for-Wound-Care-Skin-Infections-and-Personal-Care-Formulations.html see http://techrights.org/2021/03/25/epo-potential-improvements/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:18:14

• #patents for "HEY HI" is a farce; a joke on courts and patent office; they got rick-rolled; #patent lawyers don't wish to admit it         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:22:12

• #patent layers: OK, so now there are #patents for BOTS, too. And they try to figure out how to make money from all this... scratching their heads ... HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:23:02

• Can a #patent apply for a patent?         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:23:25

• maybe I should send a #patent application signed by mickey mouse to #SouthAfrica and #Australia just to see if or why they deny it. #patents #selfnuke         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:24:15

• #SouthAfrica and #Australia : when the #patent system and #patents or patent law GO SOUTH.         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:24:54

• "Not everybody can snag $190k at 5YOE so congrats. IBM's still likely not going anywhere as a result. Most engineers don't qualify for top pay. I'm curious what area you are in." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ch7GvbR#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:29:37

• "Okay I guess I'm on the rare side then. I work on a half-decent product (IMO) and my team does well but the lack of motivation around here really sucks. I'm sorry if you aren't being paid fairly while I am being paid my personal market rate (could be higher but its all good)." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ckVW91L#replies          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:30:30

• Dumb judges who make #Australia seem incredible stupid https://www.law360.com/articles/1408258/australian-judge-makes-bold-patent-leap-for-ai-inventions see http://techrights.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/woke-orban.jpg         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:32:57

• #Pine64 news roundup: PinePhone Keyboard goes on sale in September, Ubuntu Touch 20.04 is coming, and visual voicemail arrives • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154535 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:33:34

• #PineNote is a $399 E-ink Tablet that Runs Linux • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154536 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:33:55

• #HowTo play The #TalosPrinciple on #GNU #Linux ⚓ https://www.addictivetips.com/ubuntu-linux-tips/talos-principle-linux/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:34:50

• "The life of a Linux user can be a bit difficult. Sometimes you have to — or want to — run Windows." NO, it is the being run over by Windows that's difficult. The sooner you dump Windows completely, life gets simpler on many levels. https://hackaday.com/2021/08/05/linux-fu-the-windows-x11-connection/          ☞

posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:37:16