Roy Schestowitz

• "the power consumption of old 80286 or 8086 machines are not so bad if you replace the old harddisk with an SD-Card adapter, or use a system with no harddisk (only floppy disk). I'm able to run an old 286 laptop on a modern battery for many hours." https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/007079.html          ☞

posted Wednesday, September 01, 2021 at 23:49:34

• "The power needed to manufacture the components of a new computer are much higher than the power needed to run an old one for many many years. No matter how many watts your CPU draws (the Intel LGA775 Xeon draws 120W, half of their modern high end desktop chips), it won't match the power draw of silicon fabs." https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/007078.html          ☞

posted Wednesday, September 01, 2021 at 23:50:37

• Quite a few new laptops now come with #gnu #linux as sole option or alternative to the #malware from #microsoft (Vista [number])( http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155194#comment-30846          ☞

posted Wednesday, September 01, 2021 at 23:51:36

• #Security Leftovers and Microsoft • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155198 #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:04:42

• #FreeSoftware Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155199 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:04:59

• Links 1/9/2021: Wayland Protocols 1.22, #Microsoft Customers Flee • TɘↄHᴙigHTꙅ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/09/01/wayland-protocols-1-22/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/01/wayland-protocols-1-22/         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:07:32

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155200 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:07:48

• "Proponents of the #UPC are re-interpreting Art89 #UPCA to force it “into force”, while everybody knows that the 3rd state was always the #UK" http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2021/09/01/chairman-preparatory-committee-is-hopeful-start-unified-patent-court-will-not-be-delayed-by-brexit-complications/#comments          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:15:19

• "his would mean crafting an entirely new #UPCA and PPA. I therefore fail to understand why Mr Ramsay is “hopeful that this can be done in a pragmatic way that will avoid any further delay”." #teamUPC #unitarypatent #liars http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2021/09/01/chairman-preparatory-committee-is-hopeful-start-unified-patent-court-will-not-be-delayed-by-brexit-complications/#comments          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:16:05

• "It is the first time that the Chairman acknowledges that #Brexit is a problem which is to be solved before the #UPC starts working. But he still ignores that the PPA mentions that #UK has to agree in order for it to come into force." http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2021/09/01/chairman-preparatory-committee-is-hopeful-start-unified-patent-court-will-not-be-delayed-by-brexit-complications/#comments          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:16:44

• #Debian Reunion #Hamburg 2021 http://layer-acht.org/thinking/blog/20210901-Debian-Reunion-Hamburg-2021/ #de #germany #freesw          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:18:17

• Ewww... #rustlang https://diziet.dreamwidth.org/9019.html #deletegithub #microsoft #monopoly #bloat          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:19:34

• #GNULinux 38 This Month • TɘↄHᴙigHTꙅ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/09/01/gnu-linux-38/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/01/gnu-linux-38/         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:27:42

• #ElizabethHolmes Arrives To Trial With Prototype For Black Box That Will Prove Her Innocence https://www.theonion.com/elizabeth-holmes-arrives-to-trial-with-prototype-for-bl-1847584107 the criminals who run #epo helped this criminal http://advertisementfeature.cnn.com/epo/nominees/2015/elizabeth-holmes/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:37:58

• Josef Strzibny: Deployment from Scratch, 1st edition is released! https://nts.strzibny.name/deployment-from-scratch-1st-edition/ #programming          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:39:56

• "The US sells military training to many countries for their soldiers and thugs. Because it's done by companies whose highest priority is income, the supposed safeguards against training fascists who will be hired to torture or murder are easily bypassed." https://stallman.org/archives/2021-jul-oct.html#1_September_2021_(Selling_military_training)         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:40:46

• RMS: " The propensity of US "precision" drone strikes to kill civilians who were not the intended target reminds people that #DanielHale is in prison for telling us this." https://stallman.org/archives/2021-jul-oct.html#1_September_2021_(Precision_strike)         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:43:38

• Today in #Techrights • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155201 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:43:56

• #EPO Exposé: The Besieged Baltic States – Part XI will be relaesed later today. Bonus: there will be a component about #upc in it. #teamUPC #unitarypatent #coup @zoobab          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:46:17

• The way things are looking, in the month of September #techrights will serve over half a million pages over gemini:// protocol. Some months it's more than doubling... #geminiSpace #geminiProtocol          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:47:28

• #RMS : "The disaster which #Hurricane #Ida is causing in #Louisiana was preventable. If we had taken the climate defense action 20 years ago that climate scientists called for, we would not have had such a strong hurricane now." https://stallman.org/archives/2021-jul-oct.html#1_September_2021_(Preventable_disaster)          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:48:10

• Today, 16,629 new cases and 43 new deaths in what #pfizer CEO called "world's lab," #Israel , where he managed to sign a 30-YEAR SECRET deal to vaccinare almost everybody. They stockpled more than 3 TIMES as many doses as people and this experiment is a failure. Tons of cases and deaths. #ClinicalTrial #fail          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:50:51

• Also, when it comes to #covid19 deaths (maybe cases too; still time left for states to report), US has its worst #covid19 day since March. And it's not even winter yet! #pandemic "under control" my arse...          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:55:00

• So far, when it comes to #covid19 (2019), each winter becomes even more deadly than the previous one. The #corporateMedia too busy selling us things, so it doesn't wish to put it so bluntly. It's the same in summer BTW, e.g. http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/08/13/covid-19-augusts/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:56:53

• Sleeping With the Enemy: ’Bed Bugs’ Or How #Surveillance is Creeping Into Our Bedrooms (and Beds) • TɘↄHᴙigHTꙅ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/07/14/sleeping-with-bugs/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/07/14/sleeping-with-bugs/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:57:45

• In 2021 #linux means #surveillance thanks to so-called #linuxfoundation http://techrights.org/wiki/Linux_Foundation#September_2021          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 00:58:25

• 7 new PDFs in tomorrow's leading publication, EPO Exposé: The Besieged Baltic States – Part XI, which also touches #unitarypatent .... #teamupc #upc #collusion #epo @zoobab          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 01:00:26

• The #LinuxFoundation is Exploiting COVID-19 to Take Away Human Rights and Profit Even More From #Surveillance • TɘↄHᴙigHTꙅ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/09/01/lf-surveillance/ ䷉ #Techrights #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/01/lf-surveillance/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 01:09:09

• Better not outsource #git to #amazon #aws ... if you know a thing or two about Amazon's history and relationship with the US government https://www.how2shout.com/linux/how-to-install-git-on-aws-ec2-amazon-linux-2/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 01:11:15

• Jelle van der Waa: "In looking to moving my phone to LineageOS, I've started thinking about moving my mail, contacts and calendar data to my own server." Thumbs up! https://vdwaa.nl/xandikos-server-setup.html          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 01:12:45

• Taylor seems to be reading Techrights… • TɘↄHᴙigHTꙅ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/09/01/gnu-linux-38/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #GNULinux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/01/gnu-linux-38/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 01:13:40

• 12 #Tcpdump Commands – A Network Sniffer Tool https://www.tecmint.com/12-tcpdump-commands-a-network-sniffer-tool/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 01:15:00

• #techrights is not a niche site. It's read by far more people than the corporations like to believe and most people agree with what it says (but may be reluctant to say this in public for a number or reasons). #gnu #linux #investigations #reporting          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 01:18:01

• The replacement of #freenode is hardly growing, so what Lee did (people FLee) was a net loss for #irc as a protocol... though we can hope more people will soon (or already) self-host IRC instead of relying on just one or few giants https://netsplit.de/networks/top10.php          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 01:20:37

• #epo management is STILL blocking the #internet to prevent people finding out about #crimes of EPO management https://www.scribd.com/document/271618042/15-07-10-EPO-Central-Staff-Committee-Re-TechRights just like in #china ...          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 01:31:27

• Interesting that #techrights is even cited in books that are entitled "Intellectual Property" something... https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=aFLfBgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 01:36:26

• #uspto #fakepatents #ptab "On August 31, 2021, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit summarily affirmed the PTAB’s ruling that all challenged claims of U.S. Patent 8,971,914, are unpatentable" https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2021/8/31/federal-circuit-summarily-affirms-unified-patents-ipr-against-ortiz-amp-associates-consulting          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 01:41:09

• #SoftwarePatents = #fakepatents https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2021/9/1/2000-for-d3d-technologies-prior-art #swpats #Software #Patents          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 01:42:27

• #Patent extremists, profiteers and #litigation zealots are still trying to sell us a unicorn. #UPC is dead, but they still publish things like this... https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=39a07e43-ad31-4cc5-abec-5b03d96a54b5          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 01:44:29

• This is a big bundle of lies because due to #Brexit #UPC can never happen https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=8152d4c9-9663-42a3-8cd7-9686623b98a7          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 01:45:46

• #watchtroll now mixing completely and entirely different things using the mirage and the lie of "IP" ("USPTO and Copyright Office Reports Attempt to Quantify Extent and Effect of IP Infringement by State Entities") http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Watchtroll          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 01:46:56

• #socialcontrolmedia as #propaganda opportunity for conglomerates https://www.managingip.com/article/b1td0kvc521hhg/fakefluencers-how-ip-counsel-have-duped-consumers-online          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 01:49:23

• FOSS Patents: #TCL takes #MPEGLA 's AVC/H.264 license just before Dusseldorf trials in #patent infringement litigation brought by NEC, Panasonic, IP Bridge ⚓ http://www.fosspatents.com/2021/09/tcl-takes-mpeg-las-avch264-license-just.html on MPEG-LA = #swpats #cartel : http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/MPEG-LA          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 01:50:37

• So amusing to see #epo managers (even directors!) past and present referring to #swpats as "HEY HI" or "4IR" and other buzzword/nonsense. I'm omitting the link here (ad hominem against me), but they clearly never coded, they just push #software #patents to fill their dirty pockets...          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 01:53:12

• Oh. And I also ought to mention...those #epo managers (even directors!) use #microsoft #ProprietarySoftware as their 'blogging' platform, so their ILLEGAL deals with Microsoft will likely seem (to them) as benevolent http://techrights.org/2021/03/22/epoleaks-report-march-2021-finale/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 01:54:56

• #microsoft #openwashing http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-010921.html#tSep%2001%2017:08:46          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 02:59:07

• "I only found out about #systemd later and was getting annoyed with #pulseaudio in the early 2010s" http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-010921.html#tSep%2001%2019:44:31          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 03:00:05

• Response to Daniel X. Thomas, Former Director at the European #Patent Office (EPO) • TɘↄHᴙigHTꙅ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/09/01/daniel-x-thomas-reply/ ䷉ #Techrights #EPO #Europe #Patents | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/01/daniel-x-thomas-reply/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 03:53:17

• #ibm #layoffs latest post: "Its all #offshoring now, just trading on a failed name from yesteryear. It is called unlocking shareholder value by the Welchian Wall Street parasites that sold out America." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cxVSAsz#replies          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 03:59:27

• Monitor the pH levels of a hydroponic plant’s water supply with Arduino and tinyML | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2021/09/02/monitor-the-ph-levels-of-a-hydroponic-plants-water-supply-with-arduino-and-tinyml/ ䷉ #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 04:02:21

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155202 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 04:06:38

• #Techrights Bulletin for Wednesday, September 01, 2021 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 04:08:18

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

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 04:08:36

• #GNOME themes, an incomplete status report, and how you can help • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155203 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 04:08:49

• [Meme] Daniel X. Thomas Still Works for Benoît #Battistelli http://techrights.org/2021/09/01/daniel-x-thomas-ceipi-battistelli/ #epo #corruption #ceipo #europe          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 04:40:22

• Old: Blog ’Takeovers’ by #Bristows and Then Censorship: Now This Firm Lies About the #UnitaryPatent (UPC) and Then Deletes Comments That Point Out the Errors • TɘↄHᴙigHTꙅ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2017/04/26/bristows-in-kluwer/ ䷉ #Techrights | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2017/04/26/bristows-in-kluwer/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 04:58:29

• Later this month #gnu turns 38. Hey, @linufoundation .. fancy throwing a party for it? ;-) http://techrights.org/2021/09/01/gnu-linux-38/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 05:01:14

• #Techrights takes a moment to respond to Daniel X. Thomas, who worries that his criticism of the way #AntónioCampinos handled #G121 can get him in trouble http://techrights.org/2021/09/01/daniel-x-thomas-reply/ #epo #corruption          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 06:10:50

• Turns out that it’s a rather small world after all… many people still eat from the dictator‘s palm in a crooks’ shelter, ironically a law school (which cannot offer immunity but political protection) http://techrights.org/2021/09/01/daniel-x-thomas-ceipi-battistelli/ #epo #corruption #ceipo #europe #crime          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 06:11:47

• ● NEWS ● #Vox #Health ☞ The Supreme Court allows an alarming anti-abortion law to take effect https://www.vox.com/2021/8/31/22650303/supreme-court-abortion-texas-sb8-jackson-roe-wade-greg-abbott          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 09:34:17

• " The anti-abortion law, which is before the Supreme Court in a case called Whole Woman’s Health v. Jackson, presents a maze of procedural complexities" https://www.vox.com/2021/8/31/22650303/supreme-court-abortion-texas-sb8-jackson-roe-wade-greg-abbott          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 09:35:08

• ● NEWS ● #Vox #Surveillance #Privacy ☞ The new digital driver’s licenses from Apple sound slightly creepy https://www.vox.com/recode/22526184/digital-drivers-license-apple-ibm-idemia-id-tsa-phones          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 09:35:39

• ● NEWS ● #NPR #PressFreedom ☞ A Man Who Accosted A TV Reporter Covering Hurricane Ida Faces Assault Charges https://text.npr.org/1033276063          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 09:36:03

• ● NEWS ● #Shadowproof ☞ Protest Song Of The Week: ‘Messenger’ By David Strickland (Featuring Erick Sermon, Outlaw By Nature, and Saukrates) https://shadowproof.com/2021/09/01/protest-song-week-messenger-david-strickland-featuring/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 09:36:44

• ● NEWS ● #RobertReich #scotus ☞ The New Republican Supreme Court https://robertreich.org/post/661177613710131200          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 09:55:53

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #war #militarism #imperialism ☞ 'Outrageous' and 'Shameful': House Panel Approves $37.5B Boost to #Pentagon Budget https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/01/outrageous-and-shameful-house-panel-approves-375b-boost-pentagon-budget that money bails out really bad companies at taxpayers' expense          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 09:56:48

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Finance ☞ Majority of US Voters Favor $3.5 Trillion Build Back Better Bill: Poll https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/01/majority-us-voters-favor-35-trillion-build-back-better-bill-poll          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 09:57:04

• ● NEWS ● #RaspberryPi #RasPi #GNU #Linux ☞ #Teasmade comes back to life with Raspberry Pi https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/teasmade-comes-back-to-life-with-raspberry-pi/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 09:59:13

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #CDC ☞ CDC Says Unvaccinated Americans Should Not Travel This #LaborDay Weekend https://truthout.org/articles/cdc-says-unvaccinated-americans-should-not-travel-this-labor-day-weekend/ does that include children, too?          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 09:59:59

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ U.S. Wars, Endless Wars: Will They Ever End? https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/01/u-s-wars-endless-wars-will-they-ever-end/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:03:05

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #McCarthy Threatens Retaliation Against Telecoms That Comply With Jan 6 Committee https://truthout.org/articles/mccarthy-threatens-retaliation-against-telecoms-that-comply-with-jan-6-committee/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:03:19

• ● NEWS ● #FortranLang #programming ☞ #Fortran newsletter: September 2021 https://fortran-lang.org/newsletter/2021/09/01/Fortran-Newsletter-September-2021/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:04:35

• ● NEWS ● #KrebsOnSecurity ☞ 15-Year-Old Malware Proxy Network #VIP72 Goes Dark https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/09/15-year-old-malware-proxy-network-vip72-goes-dark/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:05:01

• ● NEWS ● #DeSmog #Ida ☞ After Ida, Toxic Smoke From Shell’s Norco Plant in #Louisiana Creates Apocalyptic Landscape https://www.desmog.com/2021/08/31/hurricane-ida-smoke-shell-norco-refinery-louisiana-apocalyptic/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:05:33

• ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights #uk ☞ SPARKS 'Piracy' Bust: British Man Extradited to US to Face Criminal Conspiracy Charges https://torrentfreak.com/sparks-piracy-bust-british-man-extradited-to-us-to-face-criminal-conspiracy-charges-210901/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:06:08

• ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights #IPTV ☞ Pirate IPTV: Omi in a Hellcat Rejects Feds' Suggestion of 210 Months in Prison https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-iptv-omi-in-a-hellcat-rejects-feds-suggestion-of-210-months-in-prison-210901/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:06:20

• ● NEWS ● #DeSmog #Environment ☞ Crew of Noble Globetrotter II Drill Ship, Left to Ride Out Ida, Reportedly Still Stranded at Sea https://www.desmog.com/2021/09/01/crew-of-noble-globetrotter-ii-drill-ship-left-to-ride-out-ida-reportedly-still-stranded-at-sea/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:09:33

• ● NEWS ● #DeSmog #Energy ☞ Majority of Academics Behind EV-Sceptic Paper Are Petrol or Diesel Specialists https://www.desmog.com/2021/09/01/academics-electric-vehicles-petrol-diesel-cars/ EVs are just a lesser evil, hardly the overall solution          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:10:21

• ● NEWS ● #Orac ☞ On “reasonable” apologists for the antivaccine movement https://respectfulinsolence.com/2021/09/01/on-reasonable-apologists-for-the-antivaccine-movement/ the term "antivaccine" has been grossly misused this past year; broad brush...          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:11:09

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #Georgia #Vaccination Drive Shuts Down After Anti-Vaxxers Threaten & Harass Staff https://truthout.org/articles/georgia-vaccination-drive-shuts-down-after-anti-vaxxers-threaten-harass-staff/ were ALL of them against ALL vaccination?          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:13:17

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #Texas #GOP Passes Sweeping #VoterSuppression Law: “This Is How Democracy Dies” https://truthout.org/articles/texas-gop-passes-sweeping-voter-suppression-law-this-is-how-democracy-dies/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:13:50

• ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow #Afghanistan ☞ #Biden Defends Ending “Forever War” in Afghanistan & Criticizes Using War as Tool for Nation-Building https://www.democracynow.org/2021/9/1/biden_afghanistan          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:14:35

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Afghanistan ☞ Biden's Defense of Afghanistan Withdrawal Had a Side-Serving of Pro-War Rhetoric https://truthout.org/articles/bidens-defense-of-afghanistan-withdrawal-had-a-side-serving-of-pro-war-rhetoric/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:14:49

• ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow #Afghanistan ☞ “Disaster for Me and My Children”: Afghan Doctor Describes Escape from Kabul After Taliban Takeover https://www.democracynow.org/2021/9/1/afghan_doctor_kabul          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:15:05

• If you were to believe tactless media, 25 million Brits are "antivaxxers"; overusing a bunch of old insults isn't going to help, in fact it can worsen things: http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/08/19/covid19-communication-strategy/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:16:46

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Calls for Expanding Supreme Court Take on New Urgency After #Texas #Abortion Ban https://truthout.org/articles/calls-for-expanding-supreme-court-take-on-new-urgency-after-texas-abortion-ban/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:17:12

• Militants Get A Death Sentence For Killing A Gay Rights Activist Who Worked For #USAID https://text.npr.org/1033209271          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:18:01

• #Microsoft Azure Cloud Vulnerability is the 'Worst You Can Imagine' https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=21/09/01/0541217 but they want us to talk about "LINUX"! http://techrights.org/2021/08/26/distracting-from-disasters-of-microsoft/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:18:50

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ We're Covering and #Marketing Covid #Vaccinations All Wrong https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/01/were-covering-and-marketing-covid-vaccinations-all-wrong/ I agree and I wrote http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/08/19/covid19-communication-strategy/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:20:18

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Conservation #Nature ☞ Why Dams are Ineffective for Cold-Water Conservation for #Salmon and #Trout https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/01/why-dams-are-ineffective-for-cold-water-conservation-for-salmon-and-trout/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:21:24

• ● NEWS ● #TheRevelator #Conservation #Wildlife #Nature ☞ Mice, Hedgehogs and Voles Need Conservation Champions https://therevelator.org/mice-hedgehogs-voles-conservation/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:21:40

• Calling everybody who hasn't been vaccinated for #covid19 yet "anti-vaxxer" (25 million of them in the #uk where it is cost-free) is like trying to get people out of their #religion by calling their God all sorts of names and showing caricature of that God.... http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/08/19/covid19-communication-strategy/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:23:40

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Montana ☞ Montana Still Hasn't Learned Anything From Its History https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/01/montana-still-hasnt-learned-anything-from-its-history/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:24:07

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Arizona ☞ Why are Mexican #Wolves Being Removed From Northern Arizona? Agency Excuses Don't Fly https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/01/why-are-mexican-wolves-being-removed-from-northern-arizona-agency-excuses-dont-fly/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:25:27

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Congress is a Deadly Extremist Organization https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/01/congress-is-a-deadly-extremist-organization/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:26:15

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #torture #Afghanistan ☞ Opinion | Now That Afghan War Is Over, Close #Gitmo —Now https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/09/01/now-afghan-war-over-close-gitmo-now          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:27:34

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Finance ☞ Opinion | Taxing Just 7 Billionaires Could Pay for Third of $3.5 Trillion Spending Package https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/09/01/taxing-just-7-billionaires-could-pay-third-35-trillion-spending-package          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:28:01

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Pollution ☞ Billions of People Could Live Years Longer If Policymakers Reduce Air Pollution: Study https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/01/billions-people-could-live-years-longer-if-policymakers-reduce-air-pollution-study Pollution kills FAAAR more than #covid19 does... but we're meant to assume it is normal and unavoidable          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:29:17

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Extinction ☞ 'A Wake-Up Call': Study Finds Extinction Risk for 30% of Tree Species https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/01/wake-call-study-finds-extinction-risk-30-tree-species          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:31:21

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ As #Texas Guts #Voting Rights, Progressives Ask: Will Biden Fight to Save US Democracy? https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/01/texas-guts-voting-rights-progressives-ask-will-biden-fight-save-us-democracy          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:32:13

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | #Venezuela Dialogue Offers Way Out of Crisis https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/09/01/venezuela-dialogue-offers-way-out-crisis          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:32:27

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ #Climate -Driven Weather Disasters Increased Fivefold Over Past 50 Years: #UN Agency https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/01/climate-driven-weather-disasters-increased-fivefold-over-past-50-years-un-agency          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:33:37

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Afghanistan ☞ Opinion | Biden's Revenge: Fueling 'Madness of Militarism' in Afghanistan https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/09/01/bidens-revenge-fueling-madness-militarism-afghanistan          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:36:42

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Afghanistan ☞ Estimated Cost of Post-9/11 US Wars Hits $8 Trillion With Nearly a Million People Dead https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/01/estimated-cost-post-911-us-wars-hits-8-trillion-nearly-million-people-dead          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:36:57

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Japan #jp #aoc ☞ Ocasio-Cortez: Nominaton of #RahmEmanuel for Ambassador to Japan 'Deeply Shameful' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/01/ocasio-cortez-nominaton-rahm-emanuel-ambassador-japan-deeply-shameful          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:39:44

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #fossilfuel #canada ☞ Report Reveals Indigenous Resistance Disrupts Quarter of US and Canadian Emissions https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/01/report-reveals-indigenous-resistance-disrupts-quarter-us-and-canadian-emissions          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:40:09

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #imperialism #bankruptcy ☞ Since 9/11, US Has Spent $21 Trillion on #Militarism at Home and Abroad https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/01/911-us-has-spent-21-trillion-militarism-home-and-abroad          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:40:34

• ● NEWS ● #CreativeCommons ☞ Meet the CC Summit Presenter: Gorana Gomirac https://creativecommons.org/2021/09/01/meet-the-cc-summit-presenter-gorana-gomirac/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:40:51

• ● NEWS ● #EFF #surveillance #FTC ☞ Victory! Federal Trade Commission Bans #Stalkerware Company from Conducting Business https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/09/victory-federal-trade-commission-bans-stalkerware-company-conducting-business          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:42:00

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ #RoeVWade in Grave Danger as Supreme Court Lets #Texas #Abortion Ban Take Effect https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/01/roe-v-wade-grave-danger-supreme-court-lets-texas-abortion-ban-take-effect          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:42:57

• ● NEWS ● #ProPublica ☞ The Education Department Will Forgive $5.8 Billion in Student Loans for Disabled Borrowers https://www.propublica.org/article/the-education-department-will-forgive-5-8-billion-in-student-loans-for-disabled-borrowers that's just BECAUSE THEY KNOW THEY CANNOT PAY BACK ANYWAY.          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:44:02

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ #Nintendo Shuts Down Another 'Smash' Tournament Due To Mod Use, With No Piracy As A Concern https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210901/09432347480/nintendo-shuts-down-another-smash-tournament-due-to-mod-use-with-no-piracy-as-concern.shtml          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:44:26

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Censorship ☞ #ContentModeration Case Study: Spam "Hacks" in Among Us (2020) https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210901/15293147484/content-moderation-case-study-spam-hacks-among-us-2020.shtml          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:46:47

• #eff should have told people to #boycottApple ... decades ago https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/08/25000-eff-supporters-have-told-apple-not-scan-their-phones it's hardly the first time #apple attacks human rights          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 10:47:38

• ● NEWS ● #ProjectCensored ☞ Dave Lindorff and Dan O'Connell - The Project Censored Show https://www.projectcensored.org/dave-lindorff-and-dan-oconnell/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 11:09:49

• ● NEWS ● #ClimateNewsNetwork #fossilfuels ☞ My lengthy battle to abandon fossil fuels https://climatenewsnetwork.net/my-lengthy-battle-to-abandon-fossil-fuels/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 11:10:09

• ● NEWS ● #EFF ☞ Court Ruling Against #Locast Gets the Law Wrong; Lets Giant Broadcast Networks Control Where and How People Watch Free TV https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/09/court-ruling-against-locast-gets-law-wrong-lets-giant-broadcast-networks-control          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 11:10:36

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Popular Resistance in the Age of Neoliberal War: The Case of #Colombia https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/01/popular-resistance-in-the-age-of-neoliberal-war-the-case-of-colombia/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 11:16:46

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Afghanistan ☞ An Old Soldier’s Denial on Afghanistan https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/01/an-old-soldiers-denial-on-afghanistan/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 11:17:08

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Finance ☞ Jerome Powell, the Fed and Regulation https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/01/jerome-powell-the-fed-and-regulation/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 11:18:38

• Ŧɇȼħɍɨǥħŧs #IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, September 01, 2021 • TɘↄHᴙigHTꙅ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/09/02/irc-log-010921/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/02/irc-log-010921/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 11:19:46

• Just Like in China, Even an EPO 'Emeritus' Cannot Criticise the Regime of EPOnia... http://techrights.org/2021/09/02/epo-chilling-effect/ @zoobab @glynmoody #epo #europe #injustice #censorship #patents          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 11:23:22

• System76 Pangolin Linux laptop now available with Ryzen 5000U http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155194#comment-30847         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 11:44:50

• "I've heard of the #CIA or the #FBI taking over things like this and running them as a honeypot, but the deal with that is that with their unlimited resources, they usually improve things so that the victims stay around to be spied on" https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/09/02/switching-from-private-internet-access-to-nordvpn/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 11:52:40

• #KaOS | Review From an openSUSE User • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155204 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 11:52:59

• Android-x86, #FDroid and Laptop for Everyone • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155205 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 11:59:14

• 4 GNU/Linux technologies fundamental to containers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155206 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 12:01:29

• EPO Exposé: The Besieged Baltic States – Part XI – With a Little Help From My Friends… http://techrights.org/2021/09/02/ohim-euipo-and-enajarvi/ #teamupc #unitarypatent #europe #corruption #euipo @zoobab          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 12:14:26

• #ClusBerry Rack houses up two four hot-swappable Raspberry Pi CM4 • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155207 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 13:10:53

• #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155208 #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 13:11:22

• Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.6.0 is available to download http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155164#comment-30848         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 13:13:15

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Fighting #JimCrow in the 21st Century: an Interview With Dolores Huerta https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/01/fighting-jim-crow-in-the-21st-century-an-interview-with-dolores-huerta/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 13:31:34

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ How Do You Tell the Story of a Fire? https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/lizzie-johnson-paradise-fire-interview/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 13:32:00

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Can “Lottocracy” Save Democracy From Itself? https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/helene-landemore-open-democracy/ "Some argued that the epic failure to bring democracy to Iraq and Libya, and events in the aftermath of the Arab Spring"          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 13:32:45

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #AOC Condemns #Biden for Nominating #RahmEmanuel as Ambassador to #Japan https://truthout.org/articles/aoc-condemns-biden-for-nominating-rahm-emanuel-for-ambassador-to-japan/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 13:33:23

• #KDE Gear 21.08 Gets First Point Release with Bug Fixes for Dolphin, Elisa, and Spectacle • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155209 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 13:35:14

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #UK ☞ UK’s Jolly Show, Featuring Its Newest Trade Ambassador https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/01/uks-jolly-show-featuring-its-newest-trade-ambassador/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 13:38:46

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ The Nation That Cried Wolf https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/01/the-nation-that-cried-wolf/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 13:39:12

• [Meme] #AntónioCampinos Poured Bleach on a Convicted Criminal http://techrights.org/2021/09/02/enabling-corruption/ #euipo #corruption #eu #epo          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 13:45:27

• The #EPO has created a toxic culture wherein even former staff is afraid of criticising the institution and ends up #selfcensoring (the #chillingeffect ) whilst attacking those still willing to expose the #corruption http://techrights.org/2021/09/02/epo-chilling-effect/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 13:53:15

• Having a convicted fraudster as a guest of honour at events and “Special Advisor to the Executive Director” is seen as a good idea by #EUIPO ; this shows that in this "Big Club" one can commit fraud and still be involved in public duties http://techrights.org/2021/09/02/ohim-euipo-and-enajarvi/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 13:54:06

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Latin America: In Search of Lost Sovereignty https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/01/latin-america-in-search-of-lost-sovereignty/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 15:17:21

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ #NewJersey Hasn’t Defeated ICE Yet https://www.thenation.com/article/society/ice-murphy-hudson-county/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 15:17:55

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Go Ahead, Worry! A Worst-Case Scenario for American #Democracy https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/right-coup-danger/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 15:20:04

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Mike Lindell Sold a #MyPillow Plane to Fund His Defense in Dominion Lawsuit https://truthout.org/articles/mike-lindell-sold-a-mypillow-plane-to-fund-his-defense-in-dominion-lawsuit/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 15:20:33

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ Reverse Warrants Show Feds Sought Data On Thousands Of Police Brutality Protesters In Kenosha, #Wisconsin https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210830/17514647469/reverse-warrants-show-feds-sought-data-thousands-police-brutality-protesters-kenosha-wisconsin.shtml          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 15:21:10

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ #ATandT 's 911, Cellular Networks Face Plant In Wake Of #Hurricane #Ida https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210831/09495647472/atts-911-cellular-networks-face-plant-wake-hurricane-ida.shtml          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 15:22:08

• ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ Groups Demand #Biden Halt Deportations as #Haiti Reels from Earthquake, Storm & Moïse Assassination https://www.democracynow.org/2021/9/1/haiti_earthquake_recovery          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 15:22:49

• ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ “Blanket Unconstitutional” #Texas #Abortion Ban Takes Effect in Major Setback for Reproductive Rights https://www.democracynow.org/2021/9/1/texas_abortion_ban_6_weeks          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 15:24:42

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Censorship ☞ #eBay 's #FOSTA-Inspired Ban On 'Adult Content' Is Erasing LGBTQ History https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210828/15065147452/ebays-fosta-inspired-ban-adult-content-is-erasing-lgbtq-history.shtml          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 15:25:19

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Texas ☞ National Laws Needed, Say Defenders of Women, After #SCOTUS Attack on Roe https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/01/national-laws-needed-say-defenders-women-after-scotus-attack-roe          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 15:26:17

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Haiti ☞ Groups Demand Biden Halt Deportations as Haiti Reels From Multiple Crises https://truthout.org/video/groups-demand-biden-halt-deportations-as-haiti-reels-from-multiple-crises/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 15:31:49

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ [cr]acker Taunts #TMobile , Calls Its Security 'Awful' https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210830/07251447465/hacker-taunts-t-mobile-calls-security-awful.shtml "It's the fifth time the company has been involved in a [cr]ack or leak"          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 15:33:16

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Energy ☞ #Biden Oil Envoy Advised Emirati Gas Firm, Owns Stock in Questionable Companies https://truthout.org/articles/biden-oil-envoy-advised-emirati-gas-firm-owns-stock-in-questionable-companies/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 15:33:59

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Climate ☞ Climate Groups Launch Campaign to Exclude Natural Gas From Key Federal Energy Policy https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/01/climate-groups-launch-campaign-exclude-natural-gas-key-federal-energy-policy          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 15:34:19

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ 'Catastrophic Injustice': Judge OKs #PurduePharma Bankruptcy Plan Shielding Sacklers https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/01/catastrophic-injustice-judge-oks-purdue-pharma-bankruptcy-plan-shielding-sacklers          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 15:34:40

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ Ninth Circuit: Sorry, But We Have No Way To Hold #BorderPatrol Agents Accountable For Killing People In Mexico https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210822/14280847408/ninth-circuit-sorry-we-have-no-way-to-hold-border-patrol-agents-accountable-killing-people-mexico.shtml          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 15:35:42

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Fall of Oppression https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/fall-of-oppression/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 15:36:09

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | It's Time to Build American #Health Care Back Better https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/09/01/its-time-build-american-health-care-back-better          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 15:36:24

• Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Exclusive https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/exclusive          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 16:06:33

• "2000ish is a pretty low bar, too. No drive I have from that era has broken down. These are all in PC systems running Linux or DOS." https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/007082.html          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 16:09:56

• #Enäjärvi is a major liability to the #EU , not just the #EPO , where he basically enabled #dictatorship for personal gain • TɘↄHᴙigHTꙅ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/09/02/enabling-corruption/ ䷉ #Techrights | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/02/enabling-corruption/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 16:11:56

• List https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/list         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 16:16:12

• "Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS 64 bit - 15.77%; Manjaro Linux 64 bit - 12.72%; Arch Linux 64 bit - 11.14%; Pop!_OS 21.04 64 bit - 7.36%; Ubuntu 21.04 64 bit - 6.60%" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/09/linux-continues-to-remain-above-1-on-the-steam-hardware-surve          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 16:18:41

• We have entered 200 dead/day territories, but #borisnaro "let the bodies pile up" Johnson doesn't care if #covid19 overruns the #uk again http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/07/20/mass-infection/         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 16:23:50

• "Allowing you to customize "everything", the tycoon management and building game City Block Builder plans to enter Early Access shortly with a #GNU #Linux version to come too." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/09/city-block-builder-will-allow-you-to-become-a-1950s-business-tycoon-later-this-year          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 16:25:04

• #OHIM / #EUIPO Giving Top Roles to Repeatedly-Convicted Fraudsters is Bad for the Reputation of the #EuropeanUnion http://techrights.org/2021/09/02/video-on-euipo-and-mr-casino/ #eu #fraud @zoobab          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 16:48:59

• #Games: Valve Survey and More • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155210 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 16:49:14

• I've long suspected it's only a matter of time before #IBM will get some 'industrial-grade' trolling ("as a service") in an effort to thwart the IBM layoffs board, in effect driving away people who participate by posting inane, offensive, whacky things, reducing s/n ratio. There are "specialists" for this, akin to union busting.          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 16:58:04

• Canonical is shilling #microsoft #windows again (with Windows logo, too) https://ubuntu.com//blog/how-kubernetes-1_22-addresses-industry-needs see http://techrights.org/2021/07/09/canonical-ubuntu-microsoft/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 17:08:42

• "Michael W. Lucas about his latest book projects including Git sync murder, TLS Mastery, getting paid for creative work, writing tools and techniques, and more." https://www.bsdnow.tv/418 #BSDNow          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 17:09:49

• "As a skilled tax-paying worker, I believe the US has an obligation to respect me as a person, if they wish for me to retain my patronage." https://ariadne.space/2021/09/02/i-am-planning-to-move-to-europe/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 17:19:30

• "First things first: you have to agree to abide by the Ubuntu code of conduct. If you don’t agree with it, then unfortunately you cannot become an #Ubuntu member." https://ubuntu.com//blog/the-new-ubuntu-membership-process          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 17:25:22

• "Private Internet Access has become extremely unreliable and slow lately." https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/09/02/switching-from-private-internet-access-to-nordvpn/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 17:29:53

• "Microsoft has operated like this for some time with their MVPs program and “partners” like Best Buy, who renamed the computer sections “Windows” and “Mac”, like there aren’t even other choices." https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/09/02/switching-from-private-internet-access-to-nordvpn/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 17:31:16

• Today in #Techrights • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155211 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 17:34:39

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155212 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 17:34:53

• So what if #vista10 gets a Service Pack called "11"? Can the lousy Web quit spewing out #microsoft spam disguised as "news"?          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 17:57:15

• Linus #Torvalds : #Intel pushed “shit” to consumers and stopped them from using ECC RAM. https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/09/02/linus-torvalds-intel-pushed-shit-to-consumers-and-stopped-them-from-using-ecc-ram/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 17:59:42

• #AMD Van Gogh Audio Driver Lands For Linux 5.15 - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.15-Sound ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/09/02/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:00:24

• System76 Brings AMD Ryzen 5000 APUs to Linux-Focused 'Pangolin' Laptops http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155194#comment-30850         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:04:11

• #billBC is a den of #racism and #xenophobia and now it leverages #covid19 for imperialistic propaganda. I don't even want to link or give the gist of it... #bbc          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:05:36

• 3 Best #FreeSW Rust Static Site Generators • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155213 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:07:22

• #antitrust investigation into #Apple https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/09/02/india-opens-antitrust-investigation-into-apple/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:10:35

• #docker now shows that #containers are not just complexity but also a commercial TRAP          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:13:34

• The Big Batch Of New #AMD RDNA2 PCI IDs Is Heading To Linux 5.15 - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=More-RDNA2-IDs-For-Linux-5.15 ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/09/02/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:14:35

• #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155214 #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:21:15

• Draw Using Your Laptop Touchpad To Sign PDFs And More With FingerPaint • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155215 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:21:30

• #Kernel: RMS, Intel, and GNU/Linux Is 38 Years Old • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155216 #GPL #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:21:53

• People still use "ASL"? https://www.maketecheasier.com/internet-slang-meaning/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:23:23

• How to waste your workers' time (but they will still nod, just to be polite) https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2021/9/one-on-one-meetings-how-improve          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:26:54

• #Gearbest dying/dead. https://www.cnx-software.com/2021/09/02/gearbests-parent-company-is-in-bankruptcy-review/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:28:12

• Audiocasts/Shows: BSDNow, TLLTS, and Bad Voltage • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155217 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:33:35

• #SOGo: A #FreeSW enterprise-grade Webmail and Groupware Server for teams • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155218 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:34:11

• #Canonical / #Ubuntu : Utkarsh Gupta’s Ubuntu Work and Some Canonical Corporate Stuff (Upselling) • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155219 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:39:17

• Planet #fedora is sooooo quiet. Nobody from within that 'community' (just #redhat staff) will dare say that but #ibm actions have already pretty much scuttled it... #centos decisions said all that needed to be said. Without words...          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:41:34

• #India set to investigate #Apple over #antitrust accusation https://appleinsider.com/articles/21/09/02/india-set-to-investigate-apple-over-antitrust-accusation          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:47:48

• Crafting fake economies with fake lottery https://medium.com/block-block/celebrating-10k-kryptosign-users-with-an-on-chain-lottery-feature-368e484df14b          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:52:47

• Video about part 11 and the current status quo, where #EPO officials enjoy an “above the law” status in exchange for protecting powerful corporations and rich people • TɘↄHᴙigHTꙅ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/09/02/video-on-euipo-and-mr-casino/ ䷉ #Techrights #Europe #EUIPO | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/02/video-on-euipo-and-mr-casino/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:55:31

• #IBM / #RedHat Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155220 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:55:52

• #Debian Developers’ Updates • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155221 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 18:56:09

• Links 2/9/2021: KDE Gear 21.08.1 and Docker Upselling • TɘↄHᴙigHTꙅ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/09/02/docker-upselling/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/02/docker-upselling/         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 19:07:48

• #Programming Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155222         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 19:08:01

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155223 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 19:08:15

• "Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: we should be investigating possible future paths of nuclear arms development and (we hope not!) use, to try to choose better paths and avoid the worst ones." https://stallman.org/archives/2021-jul-oct.html#2_September_2021_(Future_paths_of_nuclear_arms_development)          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 19:11:19

• Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Expansion https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/expansion          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 20:33:48

• #india #in #internet https://www.firstpost.com/india/explained-what-is-vpn-and-why-does-parliamentary-committee-wants-to-ban-it-9932471.html          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 20:35:16

• "This week we’ve been building a new #Ubuntu workstation. We interview Andreas Kling about SerenityOS, bring you some command line love and go over all your wonderful (and not so wonderful) feedback." https://ubuntupodcast.org/2021/09/02/s14e26-amid-navigable-impulses/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 20:36:58

• WILL IT LINUX? | Death’s Door - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=8gIqXU-cGUg ䷉ "humorous indie game called Death's Door." #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 20:38:13

• "Github Copilot producing unsafe code." Also, #gplviolations so legally unsafe (it can get you sued) https://yewtu.be/watch?v=ZK3pDv4HPJQ          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 20:39:53

• Prankster acquires #Taliban Government domain amidst gov.af limbo | #Netcraft News ⚓ https://news.netcraft.com/archives/2021/09/02/fake-taliban-and-takedowns.html          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 20:40:47

• #Manjaro 21.1.0 #Xfce Edition Quick overview #Shorts - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=xG9nOqlPsLQ ䷉ #video #invidious          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 20:42:00

• #Apple has fallen to #4 in smartphone sales. Blames #COVID19 and raises prices. Bonus: #iClown Mail [sic] collapses. 2FA code proliferation. More fake privacy. - BaronHK’s Rants ⚓ https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/09/02/apple-has-fallen-to-4-in-smartphone-sales-blames-covid-and-raises-prices-bonus-iclown-mail-collapses-2fa-code-proliferation-more-fake-privacy/ ䷉ #baronhk          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 20:43:54

• Linux Lite Moves to Pay What You Want Model With Version 5.6 Release http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155103#comment-30852         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 20:46:00

• #EXT4 Ready With Some New Optimizations - Orphan_File, Moving Discard's Work - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.15-EXT4 ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/09/02/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 20:48:43

• #KDEneon 20210902 is out and ready to download. https://neon.kde.org/ #kde #gnu #linux #freesw          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 20:50:14

• "Version 1.21 is available for download. This version introduces an important new feature: Crash tolerance, brought to #gdbm by Terence Kelly." http://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=10043          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 20:51:31

• #Fuzzing 100+ #freesw projects with [Free Software]Fuzz - lessons learned. https://adalogics.com/blog/fuzzing-100-open-source-projects-with-oss-fuzz "more than 2000 issues being reported"          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 20:53:46

• #ibm #redhat pushing buzzwords again (outsourcing of function calls) https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2021/09/02/faster-web-deployment-python-serverless-functions see http://techrights.org/2019/07/13/buzzwords-confronted/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 20:55:27

• Linux block devices: hints for debugging and new developments ⚓ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/linux-block-devices-hints-debugging-and-new-developments ䷉ #RedHat #IBM #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 20:56:13

• #docker is a cautionary about fake #freesw or entrapment using 'free' bait a la #ansible #podman and #systemd from IBM          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 20:57:21

• As political parties in the US shift FURTHER to the RIGHT while some still call themselves "left" in tech we nowadays have #ProprietarySoftware companies calling themselves "open". So we need to leverage the term #freesw and not help their #FalseAdvertising or #openwashing          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 20:59:17

• #NVIDIA #Jetson TX2 NX + Other ARM Platforms Now Supported By Linux 5.15 - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.15-ARM-SoCs-Platforms ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 |          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:00:18

• US as "world cop"? https://www.plenglish.com/index.php?o=rn&id=71261&SEO=south-africans-reject-us-blockade-to-cuba          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:01:02

• "I have been deliberating regarding which git forge tool most compliments Gemini's protocol." https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/007084.html          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:05:26

• #Apostrophe – An Elegant Markdown Editor You Should Try in Ubuntu Linux • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155224 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:05:41

• The #ibm effect: "The site had 4,906 visits from 3,407 unique viewers" #fedora stagnating... https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/community-blog-monthly-summary-august-2021/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:07:14

• Video/Audiocasts/Shows: Manjaro 21.1.0 Xfce Edition, Games, and Ubuntu Podcast • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155225 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:07:49

• Does #ibm management even CARE about the fate of #fedora (I know #redhat would care; but Red Hat is not a slave of IBM, which is the master decision-maker)?          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:08:42

• "We are pleased to announce that #RedHat is establishing a small team directly responsible for participating in EPEL activities." Just #ibm staff, not community (and corporations are NOT communities; staff is "slaves" of suits) https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/cpe-to-staff-epel-work/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:10:04

• #farmer #humour https://pleated-jeans.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/funny-pictures-6-11-21-22.jpg          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:10:48

• "We want to make it possible to deploy MAAS in an existing datacenter, and have it keep track of machines that already have a deployed workload — without disturbing machine or workload" https://ubuntu.com//blog/commissioning-deployed-machines-request-granted          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:12:44

• Historical adventure Svoboda 1945: Liberation has been released for Linux | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/09/historical-adventure-svoboda-1945-liberation-has-been-released-for-linux ䷉ #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:15:16

• Tiger Lake-H module features PCIe Gen4 x16 and USB4 ⚓ https://linuxgizmos.com/tiger-lake-h-module-features-pcie-gen4-x16-and-usb4/ ䷉ #LinuxGizmos #Hardware #Devices #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:16:07

• #Nutanix CEO Taking On VMware With #RedHat #GNU #Linux , #OpenShift https://www.crn.com/slide-shows/virtualization/nutanix-ceo-taking-on-vmware-with-red-hat-linux-openshift          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:20:25

• #GenodeOS Framework release 21.08 • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155226 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:20:51

• Set is not #linux ... Linux is a #kernel https://www.networkworld.com/article/3631415/using-the-linux-set-command.html          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:21:49

• Even in the #ProprietarySoftware #DRM space #gnu #linux grows at the expense of #windows https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Steam-Linux-August-2021          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:22:39

• #Microsoft boosters (as in this case) are still pushing this; it helps distract from very major Microsoft, #Windows and #Azure catastrophes http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154818#comment-30853 see http://techrights.org/2021/08/26/distracting-from-disasters-of-microsoft/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:25:29

• "Several companies that use the #OpenSSL cryptography library toolkit are reportedly scrambling and releasing security advisories to their users following patching of" https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/vendors-issue-security-advisories-for-openssl-flaws-a-17438          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:27:23

• #Arduino needs to #deletegithub https://blog.arduino.cc/2021/09/02/the-new-arduino-cli-0-19-0-is-out-and-better-than-ever #microsoft #ProprietarySoftware with back doors is unfit for purpose: http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Delete_Github          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:28:43

• Don't think this counts as #freesw and it may as well be #openwashing of a trap https://medevel.com/postal-os-mail-server/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:31:20

• #Security Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155227 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:31:37

• " #Python remains dominant, with a 15% quarter-over-over increase in job postings listing it as a desired skill. Its momentum shows no sign of slowing, with GitHub survey data showing that Python, HTML and JavaScript were the most used languages by students, the incoming generation of technologists. " https://www.techrepublic.com/article/q2-saw-strong-tech-job-posting-activity-with-a-16-bump/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:32:50

• "Debian Buster (aka Debian 10) was released about 4 months later and I've been postponing the upgrade as my free time isn't what it used to be. I also tend to wait for the first or even second update of the release to avoid any sharp edges." http://ramblingfoo.blogspot.com/2021/09/stretch-to-buster-upgrade-issues-grub.html          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:34:21

• #freedos founder: "One of the reasons so many #DOS applications sported a text user interface (or TUI) is because it was so easy to do." https://opensource.com/article/21/9/programming-dos-conio          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:35:33

• #Adding a "duress" password with PAM Duress • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155228 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:41:35

• #Kernel: LWN Articles and Phoronix on NVIDIA and EXT4 in Linux 5.15 • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155229 #GPL #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:44:39

• The #smartChair [sic] is a Nano 33 IoT-based stand-up and walking aid | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2021/09/02/the-smartchair-is-a-nano-33-iot-based-stand-up-and-walking-aid/ ䷉ #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:45:35

• The Best Linux Laptop (2020): A Buyer’s Guide with Picks from an RHCE http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155194#comment-30854         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:48:56

• #RaspberryPi style SBC serves up i.MX8M Mini for $90 • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155230 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:50:16

• #Hostirian Announces Strategic Sponsorship of #NavyLinux https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/550409513/hostirian-announces-strategic-sponsorship-of-navy-linux #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:51:13

• #Arduino -Powered smartChair and Arduino CLI 0.19.0 • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155231 #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:55:01

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155232 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:56:50

• #AMD #Ryzen 5 5600G Linux Performance • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155233 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 21:58:09

• " When right-winger bullies win a victory through intimidation, they call it a victory, and they vaunt it to whip up more bullies. We must give them, instead, failures and defeats." https://stallman.org/archives/2021-jul-oct.html#2_September_2021_(The_real_threat)          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:00:43

• #IBM / #RedHat / Fedora Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155234 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:07:04

• #FSF job opportunity: Outreach and communications coordinator https://www.fsf.org/news/fsf-job-opportunity-outreach-and-communications-coordinator @fsf still the only real proponent of #freesw          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:11:07

• A wake-up call for iPhone users -- it's time to go " Free Software Foundation — Working together for free software ⚓ https://www.fsf.org/news/a-wake-up-call-for-iphone-users-its-time-to-go ䷉ #FSF says what #EFF SHOULD have said but would not because EFF is infiltrated by Macheads          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:12:01

• New GNU #dbm Release,# FSF Speaks Out Against Apple and Hires Outreach/Communications Coordinator • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155235 #GNU #freesw #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:15:11

• "A Spanish hotel cleaners' union has developed a reservation app that rates hotels on how well they treat their staff. That is good — but does that app treat the customer any better than the other reservation apps? Does it work without making the user run nonfree software? I doubt it." https://stallman.org/archives/2021-jul-oct.html#2_September_2021_(Cleaners_union_app)         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:26:39

• Links 2/9/2021: Genode 21.08 and FSF Hiring • TɘↄHᴙigHTꙅ ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/09/02/fsf-hiring/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/02/fsf-hiring/         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:26:49

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155236 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:27:02

• EPO Exposé: The Besieged Baltic States – Part XII will be released midday Friday. With one part each day the final part of the series will be 9/11. #epo #corruption #crime #coup #patents          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:28:51

• With apologies for hijacking the 'real' 9/11 disaster: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1973_Chilean_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:29:25

• "Air pollution is likely to reduce the life expectancy of about 40% of Indians by more than nine years." It kills far more people than #covid19 kills. https://stallman.org/archives/2021-jul-oct.html#2_September_2021_(Air_pollution)         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:30:13

• The "world's lab" of #pfizer reported an astounding and record-breaking 20,523 new cases of #covid19 yesterday (still summer). One might be tempted to say that even a thoroughly vaccinated population with the much-hyped Pfizer (only months of testing/clinical trials) is hardly protected. Almost 50 deaths in population of 9 million (that's like ~2000 deaths per day in the US).         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:33:28

• #vaccination is good and it is even better if expectations are set correctly and clinical trials are run until completition. http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/08/19/covid19-communication-strategy/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:34:52

• "Visible signs of the start of the climate crisis have made many Canadians dissatisfied with the proud planet-roasters of the Conservative Party, and the foot-draggers of the ruling Liberal Party." https://stallman.org/archives/2021-jul-oct.html#2_September_2021_(Climate_crisis_dissatisfaction)         ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:35:33

• #IBM #RedHat Command Line Heroes Season 8 Trailer https://www.redhat.com/en/command-line-heroes/season-8/trailer          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:38:32

• #ibm painting itself as "health"... https://www.redhat.com/en/open-source-stories/common-connections/healthcare-made-human          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:39:52

• #Patent #law firms reduced to a collective of fools who parrot #buzzwords and promote #patents on every single thing, even patents crafted by a bot https://www.mondaq.com/australia/patent/1107854/artificial-intelligence-an-inventor          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:42:18

• The National Law Review, a site of lesser or non-technical people, promotes silly and resurrected #buzzwords to help the agenda of #patent extremists https://www.natlawreview.com/article/nota-bene-episode-141-artificial-intelligence-technologies-past-present-and-forward #patents spun out of control by the #litigation 'industry'          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:44:16

• This is the worst possible way to 'convince' people to pursue #vaccination https://www.news.com.au/world/coronavirus/global/antivaxxers-family-slammed-for-begging-for-money/news-story/6cb5726f9c1a9d03158c92c238c36f57 see http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/08/19/covid19-communication-strategy/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:45:53

• Well, space missions already abandoned Windows after some very extensive malware infections and viruses that had spread around https://www.theregister.com/2021/09/02/in_space_no_security/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:48:42

• "Right-wing anti-vaxxers in LA have repeatedly attacked journalists that cover their protests. Uniformed thugs are sometimes present, doing nothing. Journalists have accused specific people of attacking them, but the thugs say nothing about arresting the attackers." https://stallman.org/archives/2021-jul-oct.html#2_September_2021_(Attacks_on_journalists)          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:49:15

• #socialcontrolmedia is emboldening and rewarding people who spread falsehoods. If you don't fancy being fooled, never get info from such sites which prey on the gullible, the insecure who think they'll find TRUE friends/popularity "online"          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:50:52

• Hype and technobabble to scare the Russian or Chinese, like fake claims of having taken alien technology ~50 years ago https://www.theregister.com/2021/09/01/nsa_quantum_computing_faq/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:52:25

• "IP/R&D" just more misleading buzzwords; say #patents instead. https://semianalysis.substack.com/p/the-semiconductor-heist-of-the-century          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:53:53

• I used to work with him/in his group here: "a principal designer of the BBC Micro and the ARM 32-bit RISC microprocessor.[14] As of 2018, over 100 billion variants of the ARM processor have been manufactured, powering much of the world's mobile computing and embedded systems." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Furber          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:54:54

• (There is also a SAUDI link to Softbank) "As part of the emphasis on the Chinese market, SoftBank succumbed to pressure and formed a joint venture. In the new joint venture, Arm Limited, the SoftBank subsidiary sold a 51% stake of the company to a consortium of Chinese investors for paltry $775M." https://semianalysis.substack.com/p/the-semiconductor-heist-of-the-century          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:58:19

• Oh, look, it's #RichardArnold ... https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/09/online-conference-announcement-making.html as guest/participant of honour? https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/09/online-conference-announcement-making.html          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 22:59:44

• "In this video, we are looking at #EndeavourOS 2021.08.27." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=5HUxPVFH7PA #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 23:01:48

• An #eBPF tutorial to try out the #bpftrace framework ⚓ https://searchitoperations.techtarget.com/tutorial/An-eBPF-tutorial-to-try-out-the-bpftrace-framework ䷉ #searchitoperations | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/09/02/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 23:03:03

• "It's been a recent trend for some #Linux youtubers to talk about #cryptocurrency and there's been a few people asking me to do the same so I thought I should probably explain why that's not likely to happen." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=_UBFRV1D3tI          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 23:06:31

• Maybe the media should focus less on "royal" connections to Epstein and do more work on this slam dunk https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/12/business/jeffrey-epstein-bill-gates.html but the media is compromised: https://www.cjr.org/criticism/gates-foundation-journalism-funding.php http://techrights.org/2021/07/05/bill-gates-pays-twitter/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 23:09:07

• No RMS talks since May (4 months ago), which is unusual https://stallman.org/talks.html the mob cancelled the wrong person and I still see NOT A SINGLE #github petition to cancel #billgates (why?)          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 23:10:33

• "Oh boy, here we go with the conspiracies. Is Bill Gates spying on us too?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cDTSoRU #billgates not spying? You would be wrong... http://techrights.org/2020/08/14/control-but-no-accountability/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 23:11:39

• "Who cares. This is #ibm #layoff board. GTFO with that nonsense" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cDTSoRU          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 23:12:23

• "Kyndryl employees started today." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cAjrPmq#replies #Kyndryl #ibm          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 23:13:22

• #microsoft does with #azure what #ibm does with #kyndryl ... it's a bucket game. They fake 'growth'. Financial engineering. They reshuffle and rebrand (they even rebranded a #vista10 update/Service Pack as "11"). See http://techrights.org/2021/07/31/azure-stagnating/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 23:14:48

• Automated translation from German Linux From Scratch 11.0: Abschied vom Split-User-System https://marketresearchtelecast.com/linux-from-scratch-11-0-abschied-vom-split-user-system/145796/ #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 23:21:47

• [Older] #RaspberryPi #WeatherClock Shows What to Expect and When https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-weatherclock          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 23:23:46

• Beware of crypto-exchanges as large scale hacks are on the rise - Techzim ⚓ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2021/09/beware-of-crypto-exchanges-as-large-scale-hacks-are-on-the-rise/ ䷉ #techzim          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 23:28:44

• "To be fair though, Microsoft could indeed be shy about Azure’s performance for the past 12 years" #azure has #layoffs already. #microsoft #fraud http://techrights.org/2021/07/31/azure-stagnating/          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 23:31:27

• After #eon took over #npower they keep #spamming us with false claims that there's an APPOINTMENT (there's none!) to fit a so-called 'smart' meter; we already pay EXTRA just NOT to have one. Quit spamming customers.          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 23:34:29

• This is BIG. #ProprietarySoftware #juniper https://finance.yahoo.com/news/juniper-breach-mystery-starts-clear-130016591.html FWIW, Microsoft execs 'infiltrated' Juniper in droves a decade ago          ☞

posted Thursday, September 02, 2021 at 23:38:53