Roy Schestowitz

• Change test https://i.redd.it/19gangvwoyg71.jpg          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 02:32:02

• Meltdown https://ircz.de/p/21070826          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 02:34:13

• #cat https://vid.pr0gramm.com/2021/08/01/93a0d77c37ff13bd.mp4         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 02:35:03

• #ibm CEO "Arvind mentions how the skilling will be delivered in his report... This is not really something meant for current IBMers to reskill." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cx2Qz3c#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 02:51:28

• " #IBM was a Big Family before, taking care , now employee have damocles sword over their head all the time, they dont know who will be next." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/184dZszC#replies         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 02:52:21

• "Hopefully Slack got whacked... What a horrible tool" Does #ibm still force #redhat staff to use this #proprietarySoftware / #malware ?https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cw9IZ5q#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 02:53:29

• "People are leaving in droves, in my group management is now trying to hire… at least 5 new people. Yet #IBM is continuing laying people right and left!!!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cnc8bWp#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 02:54:24

• "It's too late for #ibm , only strategy left is to buy small companies because they dont have R&D $$. Dividend strategy and cash speaks for that. Do you think ibm can waste 5 yrs (or even 3) creating something in lab while taking a chance it maynot work?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cxVSAsz#replies         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 02:55:18

• "I would wager a guess that 90% of #IBM stock holders hold it for that dividend and don't expect much from the market cap - though it'd sure be great to have both." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cxTLZDt#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 02:56:33

• I wasn’t prepared for how much #System76 has changed! - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=uHY_QRVJOhA ䷉ #video #invidious          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 03:04:29

• Exploring #VoidLinux - A Different Kind Of Distro - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=49jhT9SaOcQ ䷉ #video #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 03:06:12

• Intro to Kernel and Userspace Tracing Using BCC, Part 1 of 3 https://blogs.oracle.com/linux/post/intro-to-bcc-1          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 03:07:35

• #LibreELEC 10 delivers Kodi 19.1 and Raspberry Pi 4 enhancements http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154975#comment-30754         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 03:15:57

• #manpages-5.13 released • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154999 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 03:17:23

• #Wine [6.16] Announcement • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155000 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 03:20:46

• Maintaining community posturing https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fridays-fedora-facts-2021-34/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 03:47:37

• Fanless mini-PC features Tiger Lake and Thunderbolt 4 • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155001 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 03:48:11

• Linux Could Use A New Maintainer For Its #CDROM Code - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-New-CD-ROM-Maintainer ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/08/28/#latest          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 03:49:02

• #Linux 5.14 set to boost future enterprise application security https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/27/linux-5-14-set-to-boost-future-enterprise-application-security/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 03:49:36

• #suse shilling #sap #ProprietarySoftware some more https://www.suse.com/c/joint-webinar-achieving-the-sap-intelligent-enterprise-cloud-best-practices/ this isn't like the old SUSE: http://techrights.org/2019/07/28/novell-suse-sap/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 03:50:36

• "TweetDeck, the Twitter client, has a troubled history with Linux." #ProprietarySoftware #twitter #socialcontrolmedia #humanFarming #TweetDeck https://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/Features/An-alternative-Twitter-interface          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 03:52:55

• 【Veloren】Rolling New Characters & Multiplayer Mayhem - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=RaeuieQJiqc ䷉ #video #invidious #multimedia | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/08/28/#latest          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:04:07

• #Techrights Bulletin for Friday, August 27, 2021 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:05:53

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

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:06:12

• The brand "Linux" is being misappropriated for #greenwashing https://cleantechnica.com/2021/08/27/linux-foundation-energys-executive-director-dr-shuli-goodman-on-decarbonization-at-the-electron-level/ see http://techrights.org/2020/09/02/linux-foundation-greenwashing-and-openwashing-for-microsoft/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:09:02

• "This post will give you a detailed guide on cracking WPA/WPA2 wifi passwords using #KaliLinux ." :-o https://bytexd.com/crack-wpa-wpa2-wifi-passwords-using-aircrack-ng-kali-linux/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:10:42

• ● NEWS ● #NokiaMob ☞ #Jolla is profitable and is expanding its software offering to automotive industry https://nokiamob.net/2021/08/27/jolla-is-profitable-and-is-expanding-its-software-offering-to-automotive-industry/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:15:01

• ● NEWS ● #Rlang #Programming ☞ Practical Advice for R in Production – Answering Your Questions https://www.r-bloggers.com/2021/08/practical-advice-for-r-in-production-answering-your-questions/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:16:23

• ● NEWS ● #IndiaTimes ☞ #Ericsson launches slew of initiatives to reskill employees https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/corporate-news/ericsson-launches-slew-of-initiatives-to-reskill-employees/85683695          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:16:48

• ● NEWS ● #RosIndustrial #Science ☞ Behavior Cloning for Deep Reinforcement Learning Trajectory Generation https://rosindustrial.org/news/2021/8/24/behavior-cloning-for-deep-reinforcement-learning-trajectory-generation          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:17:08

• ● NEWS ● #NPR #Education ☞ Reports Of Cheating At Colleges Soar During The #Pandemic https://text.npr.org/1031255390 has become 'the default'...          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:17:48

• ● NEWS ● #RollingStone #Health ☞ #NeilYoung on Concerts In the Covid Age: ‘These Are Super Spreader Events’ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/neil-young-concerts-in-covid-age-these-are-super-spreader-events-1217933/ same for #football matches...          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:18:35

• ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Health ☞ TikTok, Reddit, and #Facebook are struggling with #ivermectin misinformation https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/27/22644579/tiktok-reddit-facebook-ivermectin-covid-19-misinformation          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:18:54

• ● NEWS ● #SecurityWeek #ProprietarySoftware ☞ Critical Vulnerability Exposed Azure Cosmos DBs for Months https://www.securityweek.com/critical-vulnerability-exposed-azure-cosmos-dbs-months #azure = layoffs, losses, failure http://techrights.org/2020/02/03/azure-lies/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:20:13

• ● NEWS ● #VOANews #ProprietarySoftware ☞ #Apple CEO Brings Home $750 Million Bonus https://www.voanews.com/usa/apple-ceo-brings-home-750-million-bonus          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:20:25

• ● NEWS ● #IndiaTimes #ProprietarySoftware ☞ Microsoft warns thousands of cloud customers of exposed databases https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/digital-security/microsoft-warns-thousands-of-cloud-customers-of-exposed-databases/85677212 #azure = layoffs, losses, failure http://techrights.org/2020/02/03/azure-lies/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:20:36

• ● NEWS ● #Bloomberg #ProprietarySoftware ☞ Microsoft Cloud Databases Vulnerable for Years, Firm Says https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-08-27/microsoft-cloud-databases-vulnerable-for-years-researchers-say #azure = layoffs, losses, failure http://techrights.org/2020/02/03/azure-lies/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:20:48

• ● NEWS ● #TheConversation #Surveillance #Privacy ☞ The #Taliban may have access to the #biometric data of civilians who helped the U.S. military https://theconversation.com/the-taliban-may-have-access-to-the-biometric-data-of-civilians-who-helped-the-u-s-military-166475          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:21:35

• ● NEWS ● #ForeignPolicy ☞ U.N. Officials Downplayed Sexual Violence in #Ethiopia in Leaked Call https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/08/27/united-nations-officials-downplayed-sexual-violence-ethiopia/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:22:04

• ● NEWS ● #TheHill #Energy ☞ #Tesla files to become electric utility in #Texas https://thehill.com/policy/technology/569699-tesla-files-to-become-electric-utility-in-texas plan B? Will they ever become profitable and not just a bubble? For a quarter or two?          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:24:07

• ● NEWS ● #TomsHardware #Energy ☞ #China Supreme Court Sides With Mining Operator in Battle Over 485,000 GPUs https://www.tomshardware.com/news/china-supreme-court-sides-genesis-mining-gpu-battle          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:28:13

• ● NEWS ● #Cointelegraph #Energy ☞ Mass polluter @Jack Dorsey discusses plans to build a decentralized exchange for #Bitcoin https://cointelegraph.com/news/jack-dorsey-discusses-plans-to-build-a-decentralized-exchange-for-bitcoin          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:28:23

• ● NEWS ● #TheHill #Energy ☞ #Cuba says it will recognize, regulate #cryptocurrencies https://thehill.com/policy/finance/569682-cuba-says-it-will-recognize-regulate-cryptocurrencies          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:28:50

• ● NEWS ● #AssociatedPress ☞ #Cuba to recognize - and regulate - cryptocurrencies https://apnews.com/article/technology-business-cuba-caribbean-a5c4dd51375a076945b472dbb824f3d4 "they can be used for long-distance transactions that are supposedly anonymous" <- not #bitcoin          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:29:21

• #Games: IXION, Roots of Pacha, and More • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155002 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:29:38

• ● NEWS ● #DetroitNews #Energy ☞ As Chevy Bolt recall expands, some dealers 'in a world of pain' https://eu.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/general-motors/2021/08/26/chevy-bolt-recall-expands-some-dealers-in-world-pain/5594868001/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:33:04

• ● NEWS ● #Overpopulation #Overpopulation ☞ The demographic fantasies of the #IPCC https://overpopulation-project.com/the-demographic-fantasies-of-the-ipcc/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:33:21

• ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Finance ☞ The payments mess that almost scared #OnlyFans away from sex work https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/27/22641095/onlyfans-sex-work-ban-online-porn-payment-processing-controversy          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:33:48

• ● NEWS ● #NBC #Politics ☞ Their work secured the election. It also paved the way for pro-Trump conspiracies. https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/trump-conspiracies-strain-election-cybersecurity-experts-rcna1803          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:34:09

• ● NEWS ● #BanklessTimes #Censorship ☞ #TikTok is now removing [cryptocurrency]-related posts, influencers worried https://www.banklesstimes.com/2021/08/27/tiktok-removing-crypto-related-posts/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:34:55

• #Security and #ProprietarySoftware Leftovers • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155003 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:36:31

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posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:36:56

• ● NEWS ● #BroadbandBreakfast #Internet ☞ Building Fiber Infrastructure Back Better: The Journey Taken by #Tuttle , #Oklahoma https://broadbandbreakfast.com/2021/08/building-fiber-infrastructure-back-better-the-journey-taken-by-tuttle-oklahoma/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:37:25

• ● NEWS ● #InternetSociety #isoc #internet ☞ A Vibrant Community Works to Make the Internet Better in #Africa https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2021/08/a-vibrant-community-works-to-make-the-internet-better-in-africa/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:37:36

• ● NEWS ● #HollywoodReporter #Monopolies ☞ #Apple to Make Changes to App Store Regulations in Settlement With U.S. Developers https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/apple-app-store-developers-class-action-1235004087/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:37:52

• ● NEWS ● #Reuters #Patents ☞ #Nvidia set to seek #EU okay for $54 bln Arm deal -sources https://www.reuters.com/technology/nvidia-set-seek-eu-okay-54-bln-arm-deal-sources-2021-08-27/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:38:33

• ● NEWS ● #EndSoftwarePatents #swpats ☞ The threat of #softwarepatents persists https://endsoftwarepatents.org/2021/08/the-threat-of-software-patents-persists/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:39:18

• ● NEWS ● #MichiganNews #Copyrights #Copyright ☞ How much was son’s porn collection worth that parents destroyed? Judge decides value https://www.mlive.com/news/muskegon/2021/08/how-much-was-sons-porn-collection-worth-that-parents-destroyed-judge-decides-value.html          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:49:38

• ● NEWS ● #HollywoodReporter #Copyrights #Copyright ☞ #Sony Moves Quickly to Block Alleged ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Trailer Leak on Social Media https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/sony-block-alleged-spider-man-no-way-home-trailer-leak-1235001375/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:49:49

• ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ ACE/MPA Target Sharing Sites Pulling in 1.3 Billion Visits Per Year, Including EZTV https://torrentfreak.com/ace-mpa-target-pirate-sites-pulling-in-1-3-billion-visits-per-year-including-eztv-210827/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:51:14

• ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ #Leaseweb Must Share Personal Details of Sharing Customers With Movie Companies https://torrentfreak.com/leaseweb-must-share-personal-details-of-pirating-customers-with-movie-companies-210827/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 04:51:32

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Canada #police ☞ Canadian Cops Blow Off Drone Operation Laws, Crash Their Drone Into A Landing Airplane https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210824/19471947428/canadian-cops-blow-off-drone-operation-laws-crash-their-drone-into-landing-airplane.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:02:06

• ● NEWS ● #ProPublica #Overpopulation #water ☞ 40 Million People Rely on the #Colorado River. It’s Drying Up Fast. https://www.propublica.org/article/40-million-people-rely-on-the-colorado-river-its-drying-up-fast          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:02:34

• ● NEWS ● #ProPublica ☞ These Afghans Won the Visa Lottery Two Years Ago — Now They’re Stuck in #Kabul and Out of Luck https://www.propublica.org/article/these-afghans-won-the-visa-lottery-two-years-ago-now-theyre-stuck-in-kabul-and-out-of-luck          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:06:24

• ● NEWS ● #DeSmog # ☞ #UK Accused of Running ‘Most Exclusionary COP Ever’ as Activists Face Covid Barriers https://www.desmog.com/2021/08/27/uk-accused-of-running-most-exclusionary-cop-ever-as-activists-face-covid-barriers/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:09:35

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | From #Afghanistan to Central America, US Creates Refugee Crises https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/08/27/afghanistan-central-america-us-creates-refugee-crises          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:10:06

• ● NEWS ● #TheRevelator #Climate ☞ Species Spotlight: Baird’s Tapir, Our Allies Against #ClimateChange https://therevelator.org/species-spotlight-bairds-tapir/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:10:53

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ States Wouldn't Be Pushing Inconsistent Tech Laws If Congress Wasn't So Corrupt https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210825/09433447431/states-wouldnt-be-pushing-inconsistent-tech-laws-if-congress-wasnt-so-corrupt.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:11:21

• ● NEWS ● #RaspberryPi #RasPi #GNU #Linux ☞ Super 8 camera goes digital with Raspberry Pi https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/super-8-camera-goes-digital-with-raspberry-pi/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:11:59

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ #Google Report Shows 'Reverse Warrants' Are Swiftly Becoming Law Enforcement's Go-To Investigative Tool https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210821/10494847401/google-report-shows-reverse-warrants-are-swiftly-becoming-law-enforcements-go-to-investigative-tool.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:12:41

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Afghanistan ☞ A Fumbled Afghan Evacuation https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/a-fumbled-afghan-evacuation/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:14:26

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Finance ☞ The SEC is Allowing 5-Count Felon #JPMorgan Chase to Trade Its Own Bank Stock in its Own Dark Pools https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/the-sec-is-allowing-5-count-felon-jpmorgan-chase-to-trade-its-own-bank-stock-in-its-own-dark-pools/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:15:19

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Finance ☞ #CoriBush Is Determined to Save the #Eviction Moratorium https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/cori-bush-homelessness-eviction-moratorium/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:15:39

• #eff should just tell members to #boycottApple but EFF got 'infiltrated' by Apple fanbis (and gals), so it won't do what's right https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/08/apples-plan-scan-photos-messages-turns-young-people-privacy-pawns          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:16:54

• #tmobile #security https://www.wsj.com/articles/t-mobile-hacker-who-stole-data-on-50-million-customers-their-security-is-awful-11629985105          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:17:58

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #ContentModeration #censorship ☞ The Externalization Of Content Moderation: #Facebook Explores 'Election Commission' https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210826/23310847442/externalization-content-moderation-facebook-explores-election-commission.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:31:06

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #covid19 ☞ Death & Distractions https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/death-distractions/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:31:44

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Crucial Points in the #Pandemic Origin Debate https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/crucial-points-in-the-pandemic-origin-debate/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:31:58

• Well, mistaking the actual music industry (people who sing, play etc.) and the recording #cartel or #oligopoly exploiting those who actually do #music https://www.cracked.com/article_31118_the-music-industry-doesnt-understand-music-it-never-did.html          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:33:11

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Afghanistan ☞ Afghanistan Redux: Malala Yousafzai, White #Feminism and Saving Afghan Women https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/afghanistan-redux-malala-yousafzai-white-feminism-and-saving-afghan-women/ how about Saudi women? Why won't Trumpland save them too? Instead it covers up for people who slaughter Americans.          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:34:24

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Afghanistan ☞ How the #Taliban Chased the West Out of Afghanistan https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/how-the-taliban-chased-the-west-out-of-afghanistan/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:34:41

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ #Biden Urged to Push #Israel PM to End 'Systematic Human Rights Abuses' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/27/biden-urged-push-israeli-pm-end-systematic-human-rights-abuses          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:35:16

• 'Bestest' country in the world: "Millions of people across the U.S. are once again at imminent risk of losing their homes" https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/27/congress-must-act-says-cori-bush-supreme-court-ends-eviction-moratorium          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:35:56

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Copyright #Copyrights ☞ Copyright Scammers Getting More Sophisticated, Just As The US Is About To Make It Easier For Them https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210820/17143847397/copyright-scammers-getting-more-sophisticated-just-as-us-is-about-to-make-it-easier-them.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:36:52

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Copyright #Copyrights ☞ PSA: Universal Music Group Has Copyrighted The Moon. That is All. https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210827/10313847445/psa-universal-music-group-has-copyrighted-moon-that-is-all.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:37:07

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #OnlyFans ☞ OnlyFans Flips Its Fanny https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/onlyfans-flips-its-fanny/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:37:45

• #LibreELEC 10.0 minimal Linux OS for media playback released with Kodi 19.1 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154975#comment-30756         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:39:33

• AMD ROCm 4.3.1 Released With RHEL 8.4 + SLES 15 SP3 Support - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=AMD-ROCm-4.3.1 ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/08/28/#latest          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:40:47

• Linux #Kernel and Linux Foundation • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155004 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:46:23

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155005 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:46:37

• I had to LOL, seeing someone in #twitter insinuating that rejection of #ProprietarySoftware that abuses people (e.g. spying on them) is "elitism".          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:47:37

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Accountablity ☞ Why Are We Letting School Administrators Use Qualified #Immunity To Escape Accountablity For Violating Free Speech Rights? https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210821/15180947404/why-are-we-letting-school-administrators-use-qualified-immunity-to-escape-accountablity-violating-free-speech-rights.shtml          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:47:58

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Climate ☞ Indigenous Line 3 Activists Link #Militarism and Climate Crisis https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/indigenous-line-3-activists-link-militarism-and-climate-crisis/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:48:53

• ● NEWS ● #CreativeCommons ☞ Meet the CC Summit Presenter: Houcemeddine Turki https://creativecommons.org/2021/08/27/meet-the-cc-summit-presenter-houcemeddine-turki/ #TunisiaSummit          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:49:26

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ #Afghanistan and the #Racism of Imperial Progress https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/afghanistan-and-the-racism-of-imperial-progress/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:49:53

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #COVID19 ☞ States Pull Back on COVID Data Even as Delta Variant Surges https://truthout.org/articles/states-pull-back-on-covid-data-even-as-delta-variant-surges/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:51:20

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ 107K New US #COVID19 Deaths Predicted by Dec. Unless We Mask Up, Health Model Says https://truthout.org/articles/107k-new-us-covid-deaths-predicted-by-dec-unless-we-mask-up-health-model-says/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:51:40

• ● NEWS ● #EFF #Facebook #FB ☞ Facebook’s Secret War on Switching Costs https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/08/facebooks-secret-war-switching-costs          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:52:16

• ● NEWS ● #Orac ☞ Everything old is new again: Abusing religious exemptions to avoid #COVID19 #vaccines https://respectfulinsolence.com/2021/08/27/everything-old-is-new-again-abusing-religious-exemptions-to-avoid-covid-19-vaccines/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:52:36

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Covid19 Strikes Back https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/covid-strikes-back/ "Biden lacked the time to stop delta, which first surfaced in India in December 2020"          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:53:20

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Overpopulation ☞ #Drought Clobbers the World https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/drought-clobbers-the-world/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 05:53:48

• Finnish Patent and Registration Office (PRH) Governed by a Criminal for Two Decades • ꙅTHgiᴙHↄɘT ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/28/preview-baltic-states/ ䷉ #Techrights #finland #epo #fi #corruption | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/28/preview-baltic-states/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:01:26

• [Meme] Mr. Casino #MarttiEnäjärvi • ꙅTHgiᴙHↄɘT ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/28/meme-mr-casino-martti-enajarvi/ ䷉ #Techrights #Enäjärvi #Finland #Corruption | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/28/meme-mr-casino-martti-enajarvi/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:05:09

• #ibm "splitting and trying (emphasis on the trying part) to return to being a growth stock." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cxTLZDt#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:16:03

• "I left #IBM in 2012 because I wanted to get into security - they had nothing then...and they still don't! Come-on man" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cx2Qz3c#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:16:22

• ● NEWS ● #FAIR #War ☞ ‘So Much of This War Has Got Almost Nothing to Do With the Afghans Themselves’ https://fair.org/home/so-much-of-this-war-has-got-almost-nothing-to-do-with-the-afghans-themselves/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:17:15

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ #Torture Tree https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/torture-tree-2/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:18:54

• ● NEWS ● #FAIR #Climate ☞ Only Those Taking Action Against Climate Violence Are Labeled ‘Terrorist’ https://fair.org/home/only-those-taking-action-against-climate-violence-are-labeled-terrorist/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:19:51

• ● NEWS ● #ClimateNewsNetwork #Climate ☞ More people face greater risk from extreme heat https://climatenewsnetwork.net/more-people-face-greater-risk-from-extreme-heat/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:20:03

• #masgnulinux still in flux https://masgnulinux.blog/ swapping between this and https://masgnulinux.es/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:21:42

• Or: why did US not invade Saudi Arabia after 9/11 (instead of Iraq and Afghanistan)? https://neritam.wordpress.com/2021/08/26/why-did-cia-turn-against-saudi-crown-prince/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:23:25

• #minnesota https://www.salon.com/2021/08/27/how-the-minnesota-gop-imploded-from-a-toxic-workplace-to-a-full-on-sex-trafficking-scandal/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:23:58

• Seems like a bit of a false dichotomy of Google (NSA) and #Microsoft (also NSA). False choice, akin to "Mac versus PC". Choose proper #gnu #linux distros. https://www.pcworld.com/article/3280998/chromebooks-versus-windows-laptops-which-should-you-buy.html          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:25:08

• #drm is self-obsolescence https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2021/08/26/is-joe-rogan-shrinking-podcast-influence/ #streaming #walledgarden #plannedobsolescence          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:25:55

• #uk and #gdpr https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/aug/26/uk-to-overhaul-privacy-rules-in-post-brexit-departure-from-gdpr #eu #brexit #privacy          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:26:25

• We take a closer look at the PDFs published last night in “EPO Exposé: The Besieged Baltic States – Part V” and discuss the situation • ꙅTHgiᴙHↄɘT ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/28/preview-baltic-states/ ䷉ #Techrights #PRH #Finland #Corruption #EPO | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/28/preview-baltic-states/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:27:58

• Martti 'cash machine' #Enäjärvi helped install a malicious dictator inside the #EPO ; his legacy is important to assess closely even though he has retired (forensic post mortem of the EPO’s demise certainly matters) • ꙅTHgiᴙHↄɘT ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/28/meme-mr-casino-martti-enajarvi/ ䷉ #Techrights #PRH #Finland | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/28/meme-mr-casino-martti-enajarvi/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:28:41

• Links 28/8/2021: Wine 6.16 and man-pages 5.13 • ꙅTHgiᴙHↄɘT ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/28/wine-6-16/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/28/wine-6-16/         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:41:13

• #Programming Leftovers • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155006          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:41:31

• #Ubuntu Wallpapers and ’DataOps’ • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155007 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:42:04

• Today’s 🅣🅤🅧 🅜🅐🅒🅗🅘🅝🅔🅢 Leftovers • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155008 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:42:26

• Today in #Techrights • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155009 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:45:48

• Memories of #epo suicides http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-270821.html#tAug%2027%2010:22:55          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:49:54

• "DVI worked fine without HDCP" http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-270821.html#tAug%2027%2013:56:35 #drm #hollywood #HDCP          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:51:13

• "However, of late, #Facebook has been making its presence known and there are more and more assholes not wearing masks and physically crowding others" http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-270821.html#tAug%2027%2015:38:14          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:52:10

• Gemini traffic is growing very impressively. Not much debate about it anymore, but the number of adopters grew a lot this year. https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:53:31

• Today, for the first time, we renew the SSL cert for the #techrights #irc network.          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:54:14

• Need help: can anyone find out videos/transcripts/essays where #RMS speaks about #patents or #swpats in relation to #finland ? http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-270821.html#tAug%2027%2007:38:13          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:55:56

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #bribery ☞ Lauren Boebert Admits She "Under-Reported" Campaign Payments to the FEC https://truthout.org/articles/lauren-boebert-admits-she-under-reported-campaign-payments-to-the-fec/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:58:56

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Cruelty ☞ #CoriBush Urges Congress to Act as Supreme Court Ends #Eviction Moratorium https://truthout.org/articles/cori-bush-urges-congress-to-act-as-supreme-court-ends-eviction-moratorium/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 06:59:16

• 'Smart'... https://stop.zona-m.net/2021/03/should-your-fridge-have-its-own-phone/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:03:50

• More of that self-promotional sales pitch from #TrendMicro http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154818#comment-30757 see http://techrights.org/2021/08/26/distracting-from-disasters-of-microsoft/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:06:57

• Old: Just a reminder of some #COVID19 effects on women | Stop at Zona-M ⚓ https://stop.zona-m.net/2021/03/just-a-reminder-of-some-covid-effects-on-women/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:07:51

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | Afghan Feminists Warned Us That #War Wouldn't Free Them https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/08/27/afghan-feminists-warned-us-war-wouldnt-free-them          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:08:36

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ 'Home Care Can't Wait': Ady Barkan, #ACLU Target #Sinema for Abandoning People With Disabilities https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/27/home-care-cant-wait-ady-barkan-aclu-target-sinema-abandoning-people-disabilities          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:08:57

• " #Biden prematurely proclaimed victory over the pandemic" https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/things-have-changed/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:09:27

• #microsoft #ProprietarySoftware #clowncomputing https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/08/worst-cloud-vulnerability-you-can-imagine-discovered-in-microsoft-azure/ no wonder #azure is dying and laying off staff after a decade+ of losses          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:29:40

• "You’re welcome to believe otherwise though. You’re welcome to believe that the 71.355 billion #Microsoft spent on stock #buybacks since March of 2018 were made to benefit the shareholders too; but that’s for another day." http://techrights.org/2021/07/31/azure-stagnating/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:30:44

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Finance #Inequality ☞ Exclusive: Report Details Corporate Landlord #Gluttony as Millions Face #Eviction https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/27/exclusive-report-details-corporate-landlord-gluttony-millions-face-eviction          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:31:39

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Afghanistan ☞ Opinion | As a Refugee, I Urge the US to Open Its Arms to Those Fleeing Afghanistan https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/08/27/refugee-i-urge-us-open-its-arms-those-fleeing-afghanistan          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:32:12

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Health ☞ Dental, Insurance Lobbyists Quietly Target Democrats' Medicare Expansion Plan https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/27/dental-insurance-lobbyists-quietly-target-democrats-medicare-expansion-plan          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:32:41

• #biden asking #microsoft for advice on security and Rothschild-run 'the Economist' asking #kissinger for advice on peace in #afghanistan ... what next? #billgates (most polluting person on the planet) lecturing us on climate change? Go back where you came from, criminals...          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:34:41

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ As a Doctor, I Fight to Make My State Let Pharmacists Prescribe #BirthControl https://truthout.org/articles/as-a-doctor-i-fight-to-make-my-state-let-pharmacists-prescribe-birth-control/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:35:40

• On the #internet nobody knows you're a dog. On #clownComputing no-one knows you're pw3ned until journalists are on holiday and several years late #microsoft decides to bark...          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:37:18

• How #fakeleft drives millions to demagogues like #trump ... "Congresswoman Cori Bush on Friday demanded to know where her fellow Democratic lawmakers stand on legislative action to extend a nationwide moratorium on evictions" https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/27/cori-bush-demands-know-where-fellow-dems-stand-eviction-moratorium          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:38:36

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #DeSantis ☞ 'Win for Common Sense': Judge Strikes Down DeSantis Ban on Mask Mandates https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/27/win-common-sense-judge-strikes-down-desantis-ban-mask-mandates          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:39:04

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ The American Fool: How Provincialism, Arrogance, and #Greed Make American Foreign Policy an Exercise in Idiocy https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/the-american-fool-how-provincialism-arrogance-and-greed-make-american-foreign-policy-an-exercise-in-idiocy/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:39:33

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Massive Indigenous Protests in Brazil Ahead of Landmark Ruling on Land Rights https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/26/massive-indigenous-protests-brazil-ahead-landmark-ruling-land-rights          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:39:49

• "Curtis LeMay wanted to bomb Vietnam into the Stone Age, “destroying every work of man.”" https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/roaming-charges-24/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:40:23

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #mx ☞ WalmartLand: How US Stores Colonizing #Mexico are Displacing Local Culture https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/walmartland-how-us-stores-colonizing-mexico-are-displacing-local-culture/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:42:04

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Chomsky ☞ What are the Prospects For Peace: an Interview With #NoamChomsky https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/what-are-the-prospects-for-peace-an-interview-with-noam-chomsky/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:43:05

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #imperialism ☞ #Afghanistan and the #Propaganda of #InfiniteWar https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/afghanistan-and-the-propaganda-of-infinite-war/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:44:42

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Africa ☞ Amazon’s Drive Into Africa https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/amazons-drive-into-africa/ "Amazon is intended as the main tenant, with its headquarters covering 70,000 square metres"          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:46:00

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Climate ☞ Climate Crisis Putting a Billion Children at ‘Extremely High Risk' https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/climate-crisis-putting-a-billion-children-at-extremely-high-risk/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:46:35

• The current situation in #Afghanistan will, IMHO, cause many more vet suicides (already an under-reported epidemic in the US). Imagine losing your limbs in battles, only to realise the sole winner was "war companies", with you as their cannon fodder...          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:48:28

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ In Praise of Garibaldi (Anita) https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/in-praise-of-garibaldi-anita/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:50:15

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Jesús #Santrich Explored the Utopian Origins of Marxist and #Bolivarian Ideologies https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/jesus-santrich-explored-the-utopian-origins-of-marxist-and-bolivarian-ideologies/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:50:34

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Afghanistan ☞ US Group Says $6 Billion Earmarked for #War Should Now Go to Assist Afghan People https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/27/us-group-says-6-billion-earmarked-war-should-now-go-assist-afghan-people          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:52:20

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #insurrection #sedition #treason ☞ Opinion | #GOP Destroying Democracy With Claims They Are Saving It https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/08/27/gop-destroying-democracy-claims-they-are-saving-it          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:52:45

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Afghanistan ☞ 'The Answer Cannot Be More War,' House Dem Says After Deadly Attack in Afghanistan https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/27/answer-cannot-be-more-war-house-dem-says-after-deadly-attack-afghanistan          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:53:24

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ AOC, #BarbaraLee to Biden: Lift Refugee Cap to 200,000 to Help Afghans https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/27/aoc-barbara-lee-biden-lift-refugee-cap-200000-help-afghans          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:54:42

• ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ “Mayhem”: Chaotic Scenes at #Kabul Airport as Suicide Bombs Kill 110+ Afghans & U.S. Troops https://www.democracynow.org/2021/8/27/suicide_bomb_attack_kabul          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:55:48

• ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ Who Is ISIS-K? Anti-Taliban, Anti-U.S. Terror Group Claims Responsibility for #Kabul Suicide Bombs https://www.democracynow.org/2021/8/27/isis_k_haroun_rahimi          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:56:03

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Afghans Beg to Be Evacuated as House Dems Call on #Biden to Raise Refugee Cap https://truthout.org/articles/afghans-beg-to-be-evacuated-as-house-dems-call-on-biden-to-raise-refugee-cap/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:56:22

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Who Is ISIS-K, the Group Claiming Responsibility for Kabul Suicide Bombs? https://truthout.org/video/who-is-isis-k-the-group-claiming-responsibility-for-kabul-suicide-bombs/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:56:36

• US Army: suicide bombings are horrific. Why can't those terrorists just DROP millions of bombs from the sky like we do?          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:57:31

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #afghanistan ☞ #Napoleon and the #Taliban https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/napoleon-and-the-taliban/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:57:51

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #cn #china ☞ China, 2049: a #Climate Disaster Zone, Not a Military Superpower https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/china-2049-a-climate-disaster-zone-not-a-military-superpower/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:58:13

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Our Dying Oceans https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/our-dying-oceans/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:58:33

• "Anyone born before last week can see US news media lying about history as it’s happening. But fast forward to 10, 20 years from now, and those media stories will have hardened into narrative" https://fair.org/home/james-loewen-on-lies-historians-tell-us/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:59:07

• ● NEWS ● #FAIR ☞ ‘Accountability to the People of #Afghanistan Should Remain Our Focal Point’ https://fair.org/home/accountability-to-the-people-of-afghanistan-should-remain-our-focal-point/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 07:59:40

• The same media that told us for two decades #billgates was "saving the children" (or whatnot) while he was enabling and protecting Jeffrey Epstein is now telling us that US invasion and bombing of #Afghanistan was somehow an attempt at #peace          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:01:11

• ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow #California #https ☞ California Recall: Right-Wing Radio Host Who Once Mentored Stephen Miller Could Replace Gov. Newsom https://www.democracynow.org/2021/8/27/california_special_election          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:01:42

• "As thousands of people in Afghanistan attempt to flee the country before the United States’ withdrawal on August 31, we look at how the Trump administration made it much harder for Afghans who worked with the U.S. to apply and receive what is known as a special immigrant visa, or SIV." https://www.democracynow.org/2021/8/27/afghan_refugees_olivia_troye          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:02:21

• #billgates on (yet another) ritual expedition to "save the children" https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/12/business/jeffrey-epstein-bill-gates.html          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:03:31

• #whitehouse takes advice from #billgates #microsoft and #backdoors companies... on #security https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cx2Qz3c#replies          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:04:29

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Why Do We Prevaricate? https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/212576/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:05:11

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Finance ☞ Joe #Biden Can Cancel Your #StudentLoan #Debt https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/biden-cancel-loan-debt/ but he won't. http://techrights.org/2020/11/08/political-debt/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:05:59

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Worried Students Are "Getting Spoiled," WI District Cancels Free Meals Program https://truthout.org/articles/worried-students-are-getting-spoiled-wi-district-cancels-free-meals-program/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:06:17

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #GOPKKK ☞ #Texas House Speaker Warns Democrats Not to Say “Racism” in Election Bill Debate https://truthout.org/articles/texas-house-speaker-warns-democrats-not-to-say-racism-in-election-bill-debate/ GOP selected an Orange Nazi, doesn't want people to remind others          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:06:58

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Goodbyes https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/goodbyes/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:07:39

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Wildlife #Nature ☞ There is No "Fixing" This Industry: the Third Battle for #LakeErie https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/there-is-no-fixing-this-industry-the-third-battle-for-lake-erie/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:08:13

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ To Protect the Rights of Nature, the Fight against Line 3 Must Continue https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/to-protect-the-rights-of-nature-the-fight-against-line-3-must-continue/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:08:28

• Treating athletes like dictators treat themselves https://www.mancity.com/citytv/mens/man-city-unveil-statues-vincent-kompany-david-silva-63765724          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:10:10

• "For folks who think that #Microsoft or #Google or any tech mega corp (even hasbeens or wannabes) are redeemable, let me point you to this bit of megacorporate treachery (the revelation in NZ Parliament was instrumental to NZ's banning of any new software patents)" https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/@lightweight/106825694013553090          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:11:22

• New language on #surveillance without criminal suspicion? https://translate.google.com/translate?depth=1&hl=en&prev=search&rurl=translate.google.co.uk&sl=sv&u=https://femtejuli.se/2021/08/27/nysprak-om-overvakning-utan-brottsmisstanke/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:12:04

• #SourceHut is #hiring #FOSS software engineers https://framapiaf.org/@julm/106804431712979520 good proponets of #freesw ... support them!          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:12:56

• Great #geminiSpace client that I love and use a lot. https://telescope.omarpolo.com/ still early stages of development. #freesw #geminiProtocol #internet          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:14:44

• " #EPA is falsifying risk assessments for dangerous chemicals, say whistleblowers" https://mastodon.social/@glynmoody/106829784247770771          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:15:20

• "If your *PHP* theme needs *node.js* to "build". You have utterly failed. Please stop what you're doing and find something else to do with your life." https://fosstodon.org/@nathand/106829932844406841          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:16:03

• "Apparently, I really like raspberry pi _boxes._ The boxes they come in. Because, in going through, and organizing my various SBC projects, I have found - essentially - a shoebox full of RPI boxes." https://icosahedron.website/@Truck/106824472550882690          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:17:19

• "Today I've been using 'mkjail update -a' to update all my jails with respect to recent published known vulns on #FreeBSD. Why update the jail and the host? Because I can." Wait for #ibm et al to insist we must abolish the term "jail" as it irritates ex-convict programmers/syadmins... https://mastodon.social/@dvl/106823475082592290          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:18:29

• "I just recently realised, that proprietary social networks are not social networks but entertainment networks. That's why at least my friends have a hard time switching to mastodon or pixelfed. People expect to be highly entertained the first second they enter the network" https://mastodon.social/@le_ArthurDent/106826538197222041          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:19:04

• "Social networks are a misnomer. They actually are content firehoses. People addicted to infoporn/gossip need more of that." https://mastodon.technology/@akshay/106827191928931630          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:19:36

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #grifting ☞ Opinion | The Only Real Socialism in the US Is Corporate Welfare https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/08/27/only-real-socialism-us-corporate-welfare #microsoft for instance: http://techrights.org/2020/08/18/microsoft-graft/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:21:36

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Finance ☞ To Avoid 'Spoiling' Hungry Children, Wisconsin School District Opts Out of Free Meal Program https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/27/avoid-spoiling-hungry-children-wisconsin-school-district-opts-out-free-meal-program          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:21:55

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | Deadly Attacks Proves Why US Withdrawal Is Only Course https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/08/27/deadly-attacks-proves-why-us-withdrawal-only-course          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:22:15

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ #Washington Arrogance is Incurable https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/washington-arrogance-is-incurable/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:22:41

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ 'Ban #Neonicotinoids Right Now,' Say Conservationists After #EPA #Pesticide Review https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/27/ban-neonicotinoids-right-now-say-conservationists-after-epa-pesticide-review relates to what @glynmoody said about #brexit enthusiasts          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:24:17

• #socialcontrolmedia : where people claim I said something that I never actually said. #strawmen #socialcontrolnetwork #bullshitOnline          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:25:56

• Apropos: #SocialControlMedia : Where ’Cancel Culture’ Thrives • ꙅTHgiᴙHↄɘT ⚓ http://techrights.org/2020/06/08/twitter-cancel-culture/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2020/06/08/twitter-cancel-culture/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:27:44

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Afghanistan ☞ Opinion | Asking If Afghanistan Will Become Breeding Ground for Terror Is the Wrong Question https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/08/27/asking-if-afghanistan-will-become-breeding-ground-terror-wrong-question          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:28:15

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation #LosAngeles ☞ These Progressive Candidates Want to Transform LA in 2022 https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/these-progressive-candidates-want-to-transform-la-in-2022/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:28:33

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ As #California Gubernatorial Candidates Debate, Court Rulings Change the Landscape https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/california-gubernatorial-debate/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:28:57

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | A Progressive Cabal of Staffers on Capitol Hill https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/08/27/progressive-cabal-staffers-capitol-hill          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:29:09

• "The main square is flanked by a cathedral which was built in 1575, and the nearby post office, like many buildings in the area, is beautifully decorated in the traditional tiles. But among theses buildings there is also a McDonald's, Dominos, Oxxo (a Coca Cola store), Subway, and Burger King, and there is a Pizza Hut, KFC; and Starbucks one block away." https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/08/27/walmartland-how-us-stores-colonizing-mexico-are-displacing-local-culture          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:29:52

• "The systematic failure of the military and intelligence bureaucracies has begun to be exposed for its incompetency after 20 years of failed “nation building.” Unfortunately, one can expect no long-term consequences..." https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/27/bidens-gambit-a-finger-in-the-dike/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:31:24

• "sacrificed his career to challenge the control of baseball’s corporate plutocracy over players’ lives and livelihoods." https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/the-ballplayer-who-fought-for-free-agency/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:31:47

• "The Internet? We are not interested in it." #BillGates in 1993. Gates in 2020: people on the #internet say bad things about me, let's ban them! http://techrights.org/2020/08/14/control-but-no-accountability/         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:33:05

• Pure hype for financial bubbles. ML goes DECADES back. https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/5-stocks-to-watch-amid-evolving-machine-learning-applications-2021-08-26          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:37:29

• #microsoftTim on GNOME http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154946#comment-30758          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:40:42

• #ProprietarySoftware #microsoft https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/23/power_shell_records/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:42:31

• Too many buzzwords https://news.fiu.edu/2021/three-critical-skills-youll-need-to-succeed-in-the-21st-century-workforce-and-how-you-can-develop-them-this-year          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:43:38

• Ŧɇȼħɍɨǥħŧs #IRC Proceedings: Friday, August 27, 2021 • ꙅTHgiᴙHↄɘT ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/28/irc-log-270821/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/28/irc-log-270821/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:44:47

• This week in KDE: Accent colors! • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155010 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #KDE         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:45:15

• #biden asking #microsoft for advice on #security ... maybe he should also invite Gates to the white House to discuss how to protect little girls from sex traffickers. http://techrights.org/2020/11/08/political-debt/ #billgates #epstein          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:47:07

• 2020: #Microsoft is Already Bribing the Likely Next US President (Having Also Paid the Trump Campaign) to Ensure Microsoft Can Get Away With Crimes and Receive Bailouts from Taxpayers • ꙅTHgiᴙHↄɘT ⚓ http://techrights.org/2020/10/30/bribing-for-bailouts/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2020/10/30/bribing-for-bailouts/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:48:10

• #billgates a regular visitor at the #whitehouse ... when his very busy schedule wasn't clogged up by countless meetings at the various homes of Jeffrey #epstein (whose plane he took there instead of SEVERAL of his own) http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Microsoft_influence_in_the_United_States_government         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:50:16

• Remember that #twitter has already BANNED several people for saying true things about #billgates while Gates paid Twitter. http://techrights.org/2021/07/05/bill-gates-pays-twitter/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 08:51:12

• #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155011 #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 09:00:03

• 5 Months Later People Still Remove Their Names From the Slanderous Anti-RMS Petition, Managed by #IBM Staff • ꙅTHgiᴙHↄɘT ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/28/rms-petition-self-purge/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/28/rms-petition-self-purge/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 09:18:25

• #IBM Attacking Communities/Volunteers http://techrights.org/wiki/IBM#Attacking_Communities.2FVolunteers trying to privatise #gnu and #linux so as to make #freesw their own monopoly (of course they will fail!)          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 09:21:50

• "The #GNOME Project was started by Miguel de Icaza who now works for Microsoft. Miguel was a former President of the #GNOMEFoundation and Vice President at Novell." http://techrights.org/wiki/GNOME_Foundation          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 10:58:27

• It certainly feels like #IBM is managing the purge of the #Freesoftware community (not just by proxy, e.g. #OSI and #GNOMEFoundation ) and people needed to ask IBM for ‘permission’ to be removed from a letter they had signed (with several days for approval to be given) http://techrights.org/2021/08/28/rms-petition-self-purge/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 11:06:17

• Up next: 33-min video about the state of #ibm (which #techrights has watched closely for years)          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 11:08:07

• "This #JFrog CLIcommand makes a copy of the mult-arch image we created in the docker-local repository." https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/JFROG-LTD-112440355/news/The-More-the-Merrier-Multi-Arch-Docker-Manifests-with-Buildx-and-Artifactory-36251030/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 11:12:42

• "After the First World War and Germany's defeat, it ceded the territory to Belgium. Both Germans and Belgians ruled Burundi and Rwanda as a European colony known as Ruanda-Urundi." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burundi          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 11:16:32

• The 5 Best Ways to Learn #Java Online in 2021 https://www.makeuseof.com/learn-java-online/ #programming          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 11:21:59

• Move to #geminiProtocol ... no cookies and other nonsense. https://www.makeuseof.com/what-is-browser-fingerprinting/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 11:22:57

• #Wireshark 3.4.8 https://www.neowin.net/news/wireshark-348/ #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 11:30:32

• Hands-On: MNT Reforms The Laptop • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155012 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 11:35:35

• #fakepatents and #cafc on #patents #uspto too eager to allow. "The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) today reversed a jury verdict for Juno Therapeutics and Sloan Kettering Institute for Cancer Research (Juno), wiping out a $1.2 billion judgment for the entities. The CAFC found that the jury’s verdict with respect to written description was not supported by substantial evidence."          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 12:10:22

• Raymond Millien at Watchtroll says "In First Half of 2021, 63% of U.S. Patents, 48.9% at EPO and 40.1% in China Were Software-Related" so basically #fakepatents at #epo http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/EPO          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 12:11:58

• Steve Brachmann (Watchtroll): "Federal Circuit Affirms 101 Invalidation of Secure Transaction System Patents in Victory for Apple and Visa," so #swpats are also #fakepatents in American courts too          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 12:12:58

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155013 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 12:25:00

• "Back in November, I observed that Libra Shrugged, or “How Facebook Tried To Take Over The Money”, looked like “the next book I (and you too) should read”. Since then, I read it, and can confirm that first impression." https://stop.zona-m.net/2021/04/whats-good-in-libra-shrugged-arrogance-exposed./          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 12:31:53

• #KDE Plasma 5.23 Will Be Another Exciting Release http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155010#comment-30759         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 12:34:02

• Parse command-line options in Groovy | ⚓ https://opensource.com/article/21/8/parsing-command-options-groovy ䷉ #FreeSW #RedHat #IBM #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 12:35:18

• 4 Best Terminal Emulators Built With Web Technologies • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155014 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 12:36:12

• I think it's a question not of IF but WHEN Arteta gets sacked https://matchday.mancity.com/fixtures/first-team/2021/manchester-city-v-arsenal/         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 12:43:11

• Granit Xhaka out. #arsensl might concede another 5-0 loss today.         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 13:09:40

• He's baaack. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/58358834         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 13:16:08

• "Digitization makes things more efficient. Including bad things." https://stop.zona-m.net/2021/04/indonesias-discrimination-by-database/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 13:17:37

• #mancity 81% possession against #arsenal https://matchday.mancity.com/fixtures/first-team/2021/manchester-city-v-arsenal/?tab=commentary          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 13:59:01

• [Meme] Smoking Päts • ꙅTHgiᴙHↄɘT ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/28/potztausend/ ䷉ #Techrights #EPO #patents #patent | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/28/potztausend/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 14:52:32

• Wine-Staging 6.16 Implements Two More D3DX Functions To Help Some Windows Games http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155000#comment-30760         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 14:59:08

• #IBM Cannot Possibly Recover by Attacking the Software Community and Alienating Geeks • ꙅTHgiᴙHↄɘT ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/28/ibm-alienating-geeks/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/28/ibm-alienating-geeks/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 15:12:44

• ...since the general media is failing to write about IBM #layoffs and talent retention issues , I've just covered it myself: #IBM Cannot Possibly Recover by Attacking the #FreeSoftware Community and Alienating #Geeks http://techrights.org/2021/08/28/ibm-alienating-geeks/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 15:26:39

• About Half of the Supposed ’Growth’ in Patents is Abstract Stuff or 'Software-Related’ (Patents That Courts Would Quite Likely Reject) • ꙅTHgiᴙHↄɘT ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/28/swpats-crisis/ ䷉ #Techrights #USPTO #EPO #swpats | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/28/swpats-crisis/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 15:45:27

• More on #SoftwarePatents in #Europe http://techrights.org/wiki/Software_Patents_in_Europe #epo #swpats          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 15:47:55

• Could be 8-0. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yc48VNgpkHI          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 15:52:13

• "When #IBM exited Intel, they doomed channels. Channels survived due to having multiple HW and SW offerings. Power and Storage are NICHE HW and SW offerings that don’t fund their staffing levels anymore" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cyspOuw#replies         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 17:34:13

• Full Circle Magazine #172 https://fullcirclemagazine.org/2021/08/27/full-circle-magazine-172/ #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 17:34:26

• " #IBM always paid too many people for each sale. Pretty soon the cost went over the top. A well run, efficiently staffed channels team is very needed. The Partners became very large organizations, they soon diversified to other vendors as well." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cyspOuw#replies         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 17:35:20

• https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/08/wine-616-is-out-now-with-initial-hid-based-joystick-backend-work http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155000#comment-30761         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 17:41:36

• Päts is part of the strongmen phenomenon/lineage; we've already remarked on the remarkable age of Baltic #patent officials (Päts only retired in his 80s) http://techrights.org/2021/08/28/potztausend/ #estonia #patents #epo #corruption          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 17:42:26

• Wine 6.16 is out now with initial HID-based joystick backend work http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155000#comment-30761         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 17:42:53

• #IBM is in a really bad state, even if the media fails to report on the matter; the video above (and post below, composed afterwards to accompany the video) takes stock of recent developments and what they mean to the future of the decreasingly “big” blue http://techrights.org/2021/08/28/ibm-alienating-geeks/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 17:43:22

• Despite a disturbing mass-granting trend, wherein quality and legitimacy of patents may matter no more (it’s all about quantity, not quality), the courts are pushing back, both in Europe and in north America • ꙅTHgiᴙHↄɘT ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/28/swpats-crisis/ ䷉ #Techrights #swpats #epo #uspto | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/28/swpats-crisis/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 17:44:45

• Getting a #COVID19 test in US really isn’t that easy, and especially if you want the “free” one. https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/08/28/getting-a-covid-test-in-america-really-isnt-that-easy-and-especially-if-you-want-the-free-one/ by DaemonFC of #techrights          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 17:47:41

• #EndeavourOS 2021.08 is Here with a New ISO Release http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154987#comment-30762         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 17:49:46

• " #Techrights rhetorically asks if #Microsoft was ever the first to market in anything. The answer, of course, to anyone paying attention, is no." https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/08/28/microsoft-and-innovation/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 17:52:24

• #Microsoft Crises • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155015 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 17:59:04

• #OpenFrame another fine example of #openwashhing #proprietarySoftware https://www.prnewswire.com/in/news-releases/tmaxsoft-achieves-aws-mainframe-migration-technology-partner-status-895982585.html          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 18:16:01

• #proprietarySofwtare #f5 https://threatpost.com/f5-critical-bug-system-takeover/168952/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 18:17:33

• #proprietarySofwtare #f5 https://www.itpro.co.uk/security/vulnerability/360705/over-30-vulnerabilities-fixed-in-multiple-f5-products          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 18:18:39

• Using buzzworda and throwing tcp/ip things at stuff that doesn't need it https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/23/eu_device_security_regulations_comment_period/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 18:19:56

• #patent #cdc #patents #monopoly #vaccines https://writtendescription.blogspot.com/2021/08/how-does-cdcs-advisory-committee-on.html          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 18:22:01

• Still fighting who 'owns' life and nature through utterly ridiculous patent monopolies on CRISPR https://www.patentdocs.org/2021/08/toolgen-files-opposition-to-cvc-substantive-preliminary-motion-no-2-to-deny-priority-benefit.html          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 18:23:30

• "On August 27, 2021, #UnifiedPatents added a new PATROLL contest, with a $2,500 cash prize, seeking prior art on at least claim 1 of U.S. Patent 8,621,578." #swpats again: "demand letters to owners of websites that simply use #Captcha as a verification method" https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2021/8/27/2500-for-defenders-of-the-american-dream-prior-art          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 18:26:45

• "The panelists presented several case studies and discussed the current policy applied by the PTAB." But it's stacked by so-called #law firms and #lawyers instead of scientists https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2021/8/26/webinar-materials-fintiv-denials-in-light-of-itc-cases #ptab          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 18:28:16

• #Security Leftovers • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155016 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 18:28:40

• "Highest areas of waste at #IBM #1 Marketing (might be #2 after recent axe) Next is Channels Third is Digital and Fourth is the Summit Program" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cyspOuw#replies         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 18:38:27

• Links 28/8/2021: This Week in KDE and Wine-Staging 6.16 • ꙅTHgiᴙHↄɘT ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/28/wine-staging-6-16/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/28/wine-staging-6-16/         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 18:42:55

• Email Encryption Made Easy for Gmail and Thunderbird Users • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155017 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 20:41:56

• #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155018 #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 20:42:15

• EPO Exposé: The Besieged Baltic States – Part VI – "A Good Friend of #Estonia and a Steady Cooperation Partner” • ꙅTHgiᴙHↄɘT ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/28/estonia-matti-and-martti/ ䷉ #Techrights #europe #corruption #patents | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/28/estonia-matti-and-martti/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 20:49:56

• A Prominent, Longtime Dell Linux Engineer Recently Joined AMD's Linux Team - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Dell-Mario-On-AMD-Linux-Team ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/08/28/#latest          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:03:18

• #Intel Lands Initial Code For Mesh Shaders Within #Mesa - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Mesh-Shaders-Mesa-Merged ䷉ #Kernel #Linux 🐧          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:04:07

• #Linux at 30: How a student’s hobby became a key component in the business IT stack | TechRadar ⚓ https://www.techradar.com/uk/news/linux-at-30-how-a-students-hobby-became-a-key-component-in-the-business-it-stack ䷉ #techradar -- like the rest of the media -- leaves out http://techrights.org/2021/08/25/proprietary-linux-anniversary/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:05:22

• PostgreSQL: set_user 2.0.1 released ⚓ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/set_user-201-released-2279/ ䷉ #postgresql #postgres #psql          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:06:30

• Linux Turns 30 - 9 Things You Might Not Know About Linux https://www.androidauthority.com/newsletters/gary-explains-newsletter-aug-26-2021/ also know it was #ProprietarySoftware 30 years ago: t http://techrights.org/2021/08/25/proprietary-linux-anniversary/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:08:25

• Even according to #redhat (under #ibm control now), #linux #kernel only became very popular and widespread because of #gnu          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:09:59

• Debian Linux with GNOME Now Runs On Apple’s M1 Mac Mini http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154786#comment-30793         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:14:29

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155019 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:14:44

• #uk #covid119 deaths up 13% this past week, daily deaths 133 this Saturday. Sooooo much worse than last August: http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/08/13/covid-19-augusts/         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:16:34

• 10,589 new cases of #covid19 in Pfizer's "world's lab". That's like one in 800 people in just one day. In a week? Almost one in 100.          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:18:33

• A closer look at how Casino Martti (above) set the stage for an unprecedented #EPO dictatorship with Frenchmen #BenoîtBattistelli and #AntónioCampinos in an era of quality collapse • ꙅTHgiᴙHↄɘT ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/28/estonia-matti-and-martti/ ䷉ #Techrights | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/28/estonia-matti-and-martti/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:20:50

• "Thanks to all who've made #Debconf 21 such a good place to be." http://flosslinuxblog.blogspot.com/2021/08/if-you-do-it-twice-its-tradition-says.html #debian #gnu #linux #freesw          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:21:55

• New PCI IDs on #AMD #Linux #graphics driver point to RDNA 2 refresh | #KitGuru https://www.kitguru.net/components/graphic-cards/joao-silva/new-pci-ids-on-amd-linux-graphics-driver-point-to-rdna-2-refresh/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:24:09

• 【Veloren】 Rolling New Characters & Multiplayer Mayhem - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=RaeuieQJiqc ䷉ #video #invidious #Veloren #freesw          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:25:51

• #Box64 : Witness the Birth of the ARM #Gaming Scene - Boiling Steam ⚓ https://boilingsteam.com/box64-witness-the-birth-of-the-arm-gaming-scene/ ䷉ #boilingsteam          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:27:10

• "The OpenEmbedded "oe" project is intertwined with #EasyOS "easy", so I often post OpenEmbedded news to the "easy" category." https://bkhome.org/news/202108/openembedded-project-20210828-uploaded.html https://bkhome.org/news/202108/statically-linked-packages-with-musl-in-openembedded.html          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:29:32

• US +190,370 #covid19 cases yesterday. Wow. It's becoming almost like #india (months ago)... what % of those won't survive? Even 1% would be devastating death toll.         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:32:18

• Help us test next #ScummVM version https://www.scummvm.org/news/20210828/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:36:16

• Top new features of GNOME 41 • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155020 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:42:09

• "Mastering" is not a racist term https://www.fosslinux.com/48117/kali-linux-sources-list-file-usage.htm          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:44:03

• #IBM DOES NOT get to decide for us which words are racist. I mean, bloody hell, of all companies YOU, IBM??? http://techrights.org/2021/04/25/ibm-germany-history/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:45:54

• #Games: Veloren, Box64, ScummVM and More • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155021 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:46:10

• #Intel and #AMD Work on Linux • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155022 #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:50:10

• #Zorin OS 16 Is Here: Check Out What’s New • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155024 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:51:59

• #Debian: EasyOS/OpenEmbedded, Debconf 21 Closes, and Anton Gladky’s Report • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155023 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:52:43

• #Kalendar alpha running on #Pinephone (devlog 12) https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/0328c630-82e4-4feb-85d6-a16ac14c2cb6 #kde          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:53:32

• A Hoppy Week In #Tok https://blog.blackquill.cc/a-hoppy-week-in-tok #kde #gnu #linux #freesw          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:56:31

• #BorgBackup https://cullmann.io/posts/borg-backup/ #freesw          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:57:28

• #Akademy 2021 Interview: In Conversation with Patricia Aas https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/4afe5fb4-71bf-49c4-ab40-047e22d2b709 #kde          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:58:39

• hecking events and ticking todos on your #Pinephone — Kalendar devlog 12 • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155025 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 21:59:12

• "Remote" learning useless? https://news.gsu.edu/2021/08/26/study-finds-students-spend-less-than-half-their-normal-classroom-time-learning-virtually-during-pandemic/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 22:04:05

• #ikea went with a company of criminals and convicted monopoly abusers. It pays the price though. https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/25/bork/ #microsoft #windows          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 22:05:28

• Decrease in #patenting can be a positive thing. Unless you are a #patent #litigation profiteer... like those who fund this #propagandamill https://www.managingip.com/article/b1t98j9vnj0fzc/four-graphs-on-20-years-of-uk-patent-filing          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 22:08:12

• Another form of attack on #softwarefreedom ... bricking things BY INTENTION just to punish you https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=21/08/24/2014224&from=rss         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 22:19:28

• "Apple's iPhone, Google's Android and Microsoft's Windows and even Samsung TVs, which are turned into covert microphones." #samsung threatens to brick 'your' stuff (that you bought) if you try to obstruct this https://wikileaks.org/ciav7p1/         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 22:21:12

• Oh, FFS. #TechCrunch says in headline "Bill Gates offers direction, not solutions"... No, he offers neither and maybe you should quit this #reputationLaundering for a thieving monster. Does he pay you TOO? http://techrights.org/2021/07/05/bill-gates-pays-twitter/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 22:26:28

• Can't believe #seaworld is still a thing (in the news). They should have shut down or been shut down decades ago. When I was 16 I was foolish enough to go there...          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 22:30:59

• The hilarity: #microsoft #propaganda networks like #Redmondmag.com trying to portray Microsoft's Chrome knockoff as "innovative"... because QUIC. Wait, who actually came up with it again?          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 22:32:56

• #Sudoedit Is The Most Useful Linux Command - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Njsth_VeSxY I learned it the hard way 2 years ago (after I had broken a file and got locked out)          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 22:34:35

• Convicted Fraudster ’in Charge’ of Patent Delegations From Four Nations? • ꙅTHgiᴙHↄɘT ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/28/stacking-the-deck-epo/ ䷉ #Techrights #estonia #finland #epo #fraud | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/28/stacking-the-deck-epo/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 23:06:29

• Space garbage in orbit is rampant and a growing risk. #drones are the same in airspace. https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/23/canadian_drone_strike/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 23:19:53

• #microsoft #windows #ProprietarySoftware https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/23/security_in_brief/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 23:20:39

• This is a very, very exceptionally malicious 'law' firm that pushes #softwarepatents in defiance of the #law https://www.juve-patent.com/news-and-stories/cases/nintendo-and-bardehle-defend-wii-patent/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Software_Patents_in_Europe          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 23:22:55

• oday in #Techrights • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155026 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 23:23:12

• It looks like gemini:// at #techrights might even exceed a quarter million page requests this month alone. It's exciting to see the #www 'replaced' to some extent by something so much cleaner and thus better (safer, lighter, no monopolies, #freesw ONLY)          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 23:25:04

• We've worked very hard (extra work, coding) to make sure gemini:// users of #techrights get an experience on par with those of #www ... down to the level of IRC, wiki, linking etc.          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 23:26:09

• "In 1983 I announced the plan to develop a complete free operating system called GNU. The system that millions of people use, and often refer to as “Linux”, is a variant of the GNU system." http://techrights.org/2010/01/23/rms-freedom-campaigner/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 23:34:36

• Richard Stallman: “You’re Gotta Be Willing to Make a Sacrifice” • ꙅTHgiᴙHↄɘT ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/03/29/rms-on-activism-and-protests/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW #RMS | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/03/29/rms-on-activism-and-protests/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 23:35:40

• This is an utter lie and false advertising by lawyers; there's no UPC, such a system is untenable, but they hope that endless repetition of falsehoods will bring some momentum https://solicitorsjournal.com/sjarticle/Unitary%20patents%20101 #teamUPC #unitarypatent @zoobab          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 23:38:08

• We need more #science , not more courts, more #lawyers and more judges to tax actual scientists https://www.juve-patent.com/news-and-stories/people-and-business/berenice-thom-new-presiding-judge-regional-court-dusseldorf/ #Düsseldorf #de #germany http://techrights.org/2021/04/16/bundestagate-part-20/          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 23:39:59

• Interesting that #microsoft #patent chief has left. Several departures in recent years in the patent (so-called 'IP' is what they call it) department... I guess they're failing there too          ☞

posted Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 23:42:45

• #Watchtroll moans about decline in #litigation (as if anyone benefits except so-called 'law' firms). "We couldn't help but notice the decline in ANDA filing activity that has begun, after reaching its peak in 2018. Year-over-year comparison of the ANDA data, as seen in the following chart, shows the trend in the last four years."          ☞

posted Sunday, August 29, 2021 at 00:06:46

• #DebConf21 online closes http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152064#comment-30794         ☞

posted Sunday, August 29, 2021 at 00:11:34