Roy Schestowitz

• #ibm is defrauding its shareholders the same way #microsoft does; it moves the goalposts to cook the books and hide the demise https://www.ibm.com/investor/articles/ibm-to-update-management-system-and-reporting-segments #redhat http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Microsoft_-_Financials    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 00:18:58

• Linux Devices and Open Hardware/Modding • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156427 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 00:19:11

• #IBM / #RedHat Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156428 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 00:19:35

• #ibm #exodus ... driving away the staff to avert announcement of many layoffs. "Surprised not to see that many layoffs this year (so far) we were all talking of 20 / 30 k people being cut, maybe its because people are leaving. October already and very quiet on the RA front....." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1d7cgO15#replies   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 00:21:11

• "For one thing, it might persuade Cloud to stop undermining us by partnering with competing products from other vendors. So maybe that will finally happen" #ibm outsourcing and partnering with #microsoft = DEATH KNELL. https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1d9MMFw9#replies   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 00:22:32

• #ibm : trust us to manage your servers! We cannot even manage our own! #email #clowncomputing #redhat    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 00:23:25

• #geminiPrtocol can do 'webchat' https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/007265.html   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 00:24:23

• No, swapping between online censors is still not liberty https://nitter.eu/liberachat/status/1445102440395726853 via XRevan86    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 00:38:14

• "More IBM chart ware to obfuscate the obvious. Declining revenues and profit regardless of how you slice it. What a shame!" #ibm #redhat #layoffs #exodus https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1d9MMFw9#replies compare to http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Microsoft_-_Financials    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 00:43:23

• #WebBrowsers Monopolisation • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156429 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:00:08

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156430 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:00:23

• #Games: Proton/NVIDIA DLSS, Euro Truck Sim 2 and American Truck Sim, and More • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156431 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:00:34

• #FreeSoftware : New Release of pgCluu, PostgreSQL Weekly News, and a Look at FLB Music • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156432 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:00:55

• "Daily New Deaths in the United States" (twice as bad as last summer's peak) https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/us/   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:04:29

• Video/Audiocasts/Shows: VPS, Video Playback, Linux Action News, and More • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156433 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:04:52

• Links 4/10/2021: Lakka 3.5 is Out, #Lumina Desktop 1.6.1 Available, GNOME 42 Plans Published • 𝕋𝕖𝕔𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/10/04/lumina-desktop-1-6-1/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/10/04/lumina-desktop-1-6-1/   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:05:22

• Some people want to put these in our blood vessels :/ https://hackaday.com/2021/10/04/snails-sensors-and-smart-dust-the-michigan-micro-mote/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:07:08

• How cool is THAT? https://hackaday.com/2021/10/03/maakrapu-is-a-buggy-drawn-by-a-five-legged-beast/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:08:03

• Test-takers busted for using Bluetooth-connected flip-flops to cheat https://boingboing.net/2021/10/02/test-takers-busted-for-using-bluetooth-connected-flip-flops-to-cheat.html #surveillance #malware    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:09:37

• #microsoft -connected #patentTrolls with their #fakepatents https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2021/10/4/dominion-harbor-entity-sovereign-peak-ventures-patent-determined-to-be-likely-invalid see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Dominion_Harbor and http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Intellectual_Ventures    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:11:39

• This is classic #fakenews from #CarpmaelsRansford LLP https://www.carpmaels.com/the-upc-is-likely-to-open-its-doors-in-autumn-2022/ see http://techrights.org/2021/08/19/captured-media-telling-lies/ #unifiedpatentcourt #unitarypatent #teamUPC    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:14:49

• #Thinktank and #propagandamill #IAM is #lobbying #Biden into putting #patent litigation moles everywhere, attacking science for the lawsuits industry's gain https://www.iam-media.com/law-policy/iam-insight-panel-report-q3-2021-biden see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/IAM    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:17:13

• Speaking of #thinktanks and #propagandamills ... https://www.managingip.com/article/b1tw17psjww224/opinion-eu-must-grasp-dsa-opportunity-as-changes-trickle-in #managingip ("Opinion" means "we sell this agenda for our sponsors")    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:19:26

• The chaos left by #TeamBattistelli is more than a decade old and it’s nowhere near resolved http://techrights.org/2021/10/04/8-years-injustice/ #unifiedpatentcourt #unitarypatent #teamUPC #corruption    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:20:53

• Good for #education https://hackaday.com/2021/10/03/forget-digital-computing-you-need-an-analog-computer/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:21:58

• Nice project, but they ought to #deleteGithub https://hackaday.com/2021/10/03/laser-theremin-turns-your-hand-swooshes-into-music/ #monopoly #microsoft #ProprietarySoftware #socialcontrol http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Delete_Github    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:23:30

• #Nitrux 1.6.1 Released http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156288#comment-31255   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:27:02

• Tell me something I DON'T know. Already, with #rustlang (development led by Google through its fake non-profit Mozilla, hosted by Microsoft) and a fake 'security' pressure group they IMPOSED Rust on Linux Torvalds. They had already put NSA back doors in Linux, too (removed later). https://www.androidpolice.com/2021/09/24/google-plans-to-bring-androids-kernel-closer-to-the-linux-upstream/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:33:36

• A #google -led #linux is as good as #bp -led solar energy    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:34:04

• Clue: the "P" in BP does NOT stand for "PLANET". They DESTROY the planet. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:34:55

• Far too many 'planted' puff pieces (or not planted, just parroted by useful fools of Google) this past week insinuating #google truly wants #security in #linux (spoiler: it wants domination over it, as does the US "deep state")    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:36:26

• Microsoft 'loves' Linux Google 'loves' security (related to privacy) Facebook 'loves' society (it divides it) #BP loves solar power...   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:37:43

• "It’s hard to come up with a better description of what Microsoft has been doing for the past two decades. “Get The Facts”, “GPL is Communism”, and “Linux is a cancer”, never stopped. They just changed the signaling." http://techrights.org/2021/10/02/secure-boot-and-vmd/   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:39:20

• #Litigation firms-funded Dennis Crouch and #patenttrolls he 'sympathises' with https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/10/preclusion-customer-lawsuits.html see http://techrights.org/2012/09/27/personalweb/ #PersonalWeb    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:41:09

• One has to wonder aloud if #Adhera has been keeping abreast of the news (what's left of it) and is aware that today's #EPO grants loads and loads of #fakepatents just to collect money https://www.kulr8.com/news/money/adhera-receives-european-patent-covering-mlr-1019-and-derivatives-for-treating-dyskinesias/article_a4b908bd-c403-51d8-af71-efd1a4cf14ec.html see http://techrights.org/2021/03/25/epo-potential-improvements/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:43:57

• Waste of press release money when one announces the granting of a European #Patent given the chaos in the #EPO . https://finance.yahoo.com/news/adhera-receives-european-patent-covering-131500362.html see http://techrights.org/wiki/EPO    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:46:08

• #Patent attorney from #Australia recognising that only Australia was gullible or dumb enough to not understand patent #law and in turn offer #patents or #monopolies to mere bots. Hilarious. https://blog.patentology.com.au/2021/10/dabus-again-denied-in-us-and-uk-part.html    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:47:44

• #Propaganda arm of Team UPC, owned by #TeamUPC , spreads lies and blackmails politicians based on intentional falsehoods. They attack #science to promote more #litigation billing. https://www.lawsociety.ie/gazette/top-stories/move-quickly-to-ratify-patent-court-ibec-urges see http://techrights.org/2021/08/19/captured-media-telling-lies/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:50:08

• #GCC 12 #Compiler Squaring Away Its AVX-512 FP16 Support - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=GCC-12-AVX-512-FP16-Landing ䷉ #Phoronix #Programming    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:51:20

• Learn #Python Functions ⚓ https://tecadmin.net/working-with-python-functions/ ䷉ #tecadmin #programming    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:52:26

• Same company that has put back doors in #linux #encryption libs https://venturebeat.com/2021/10/04/google-commits-1m-to-new-linux-foundation-open-source-security-rewards-program/ #google #gulag #PRStunt    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:53:37

• #google does care about #security ... of things like the #pentagon #assassination #drones ... it does NOT care about YOUR security and privacy is an anathema to Google    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:54:49

• When companies like #google or DoD say "hardened" security (or "hardened" encryption) read that as, "the other encryption was intentionally weakened so we can spy on everything. We want a #MONOPOLY on who gets true #privacy ..." (because We are the GoodGuys(R))    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:56:44

• " #Mesa 21.3 recently landed #RADV ray-tracing support for this open-source #Radeon #Vulkan driver with RDNA2 graphics processors." https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=RADV-Mesa-21.3-Older-RT    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 01:57:43

• Note: #google tried to hire me several times over the years (ages ago, before many people became outspoken critics of the company; it hadn't done as many evil things 15+ years ago) it wasn't because I applied but because Google spied on me online. It was always like that. #surverillance    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:00:15

• #google : we're looking for workers just about qualified enough to operate servers and just about worthless enough to switch on moral consciousness inside their brains, esp. if their love of money supersedes ethics    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:02:00

• It's not #spyware but #malware https://fossforce.com/2021/10/googles-new-spyware-in-chrome-94/ #google #malicious    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:02:55

• Company in COLLAPSE: "There is an extra Billion already set aside for 1Q 2022... That is most likely when the rest of the layoffs will happen. In the meantime, #IBM is completing the #Kyndryl spinoff." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1d7cgO15#replies   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:04:15

• #ibm #layoffs #exodus "I have also seen a lot of IBMers mentioning on #socialcontrolmedia that they retired/left on Sep 30, that looks like a lot of forced retirements to me." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1d7cgO15#replies   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:05:22

• #IBM is COLLAPSING. It's trying HARD to hide this, for fear clients of IBM too will flee (the same problem #microsoft has ATM). "There are also rumors that a lot of people have been put on PIPs. We all know where this is going." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1d7cgO15#replies   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:06:28

• "As always, #IBM is changing every 5 years the way they report results to obviously make it harder for analysts to figure out what is going on... things will never change with IBM!! Once a crook, always a crook!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1d9MMFw9#replies see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/IBM   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:08:05

• #ibm uses the same #accounting 'tricks' (crimes) as #microsoft http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Microsoft_-_Financials   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:08:32

• If the #freesw put the lid on #ibm not much would be lost http://techrights.org/2021/07/05/ibm-led-mob/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:11:03

• Remember that #censorship is the BUSINESS MODEL of #twitter ... pay to manipulate what people see: http://techrights.org/2021/07/05/bill-gates-pays-twitter/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:13:22

• Western media: Putin kills opposition. Meanwhile: WikiLeaks (@wikileaks): "Pompeo calls for prosecution of sources who spoke to Yahoo News about plans to kidnap or kill #Assange 'Those 30 people (sources) should all be prosecuted for speaking about classified activity inside CIA' #WikiLeaks15 https://news.yahoo.com/pompeo-sources-for-yahoo-news-wiki-leaks-report-should-all-be-prosecuted-234907037.html" | nitter ⚓ https://nitter.eu/wikileaks/status/1445007763575300100    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:16:15

• #PTAB throws out loads of #fakepatents and the coy #patent #litigation firms cannot contain their toxic bias https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/developments-re-fintiv-discretionary-1462302/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:21:22

• #Patents were meant to advance #science , but now the media and this entire system is dominated by parasitic #litigation firms, trying to change #law in the name of 'harmony' (i.e. changing things always in their own favour, just like munition manufacturers pushing for wars) https://law.asia/patent-law-china/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:25:51

• No, there's no such thing as "Hey Hi" and "Intellectual Property Rights" is just three lies in a row. Lies have become the norm and #buzzwords are the language of thieving #litigation fanatics. https://www.mondaq.com/patent/1116984/trouble-arises-in-legal-documents-on-intellectual-property-rights-related-to-ai #patents #HeyHi    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:27:41

• Combining two lies/acronyms/buzzwords in one headline to put together #patent #propaganda for #patents #litigation conglomerates https://www.potterclarkson.com/insights/10-tips-for-implementing-ai-and-ip-in-to-your-business/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:29:55

• Backing up #upc comments because #teamUPC has a history of #censorship in that blog http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-041021.html#tOct%2004%2023:43:39 see http://techrights.org/2017/04/26/bristows-in-kluwer/ #bristowsLLP    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:33:34

• #flatpak became #systemd infection vector again (the #redhat people said to me they'd refrain from doing this) http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-041021.html#tOct%2004%2008:39:51    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:34:43

• All those supposedly "universal packaging" systems are marketed as a "solution" for "fragmentation" but in practice they're #vendorLockin for #monopoly    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:35:59

• MinceR: "crunchbang was nice, and then rh got debian to push systemd, and suddenly none of their alleged values mattered anymore" http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-041021.html#tOct%2004%2000:37:31 #systemd    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:36:49

• "October 3, 2021. Added a link to an article on The Atlantic about mob justice today by the “new puritans.” #rms #freesw #cancelmob #cancelculture #defamation https://stallmansupport.org/updates.html    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:38:13

• #clownComputing #hotAir #buzzwords #ibm "IBM Cloud Platform is merged into infrastructure distributed systems. The article calls it IaaS. The investor call said regulator clouds." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1d9MMFw9#replies   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:39:40

• #ibm is COLLAPSING and is HIDING it (e.g. by asking workers to leave and keep quiet about it). 6 minutes ago: "Management must keep moving our deck chairs around otherwise the investors may panic." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1d9MMFw9#replies older: http://techrights.org/2020/08/02/red-hat-layoffs/ #redhat   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:40:52

• Many IBM Layoffs (in Marketing), But the Media Is Not Mentioning Those Layoffs At All • 𝕋𝕖𝕔𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/08/21/ibm-layoffs-in-marketing/ ䷉ #Techrights #ibm #redhat | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/21/ibm-layoffs-in-marketing/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:42:10

• IBM is Imploding But It Uses #Microsoft -Type Methods to Hide the Demise (Splits, Buybacks, and Rebranding Stunts) • 𝕋𝕖𝕔𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/09/17/spain-layoffs-ibm/ ䷉ #Techrights #ibm #redhat | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/17/spain-layoffs-ibm/   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:42:24

• #freesw "Experience aims to bring the entire open source ecosystem together for two dynamic days. “Entire” really means entire: From communities like #Mageia to all sorts of companies, from students to experts," https://blog.mageia.org/en/2021/10/04/more-on-open-source-experience/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:45:43

• ISV for dying #ibm https://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/videonetics-joins-red-hat-partner-connect-co-4403-ga.1633343277.html    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:48:13

• It Seems #PopOS #GNU #Linux Will Soon be Available on #RaspberryPi and Other ARM Devices https://news.itsfoss.com/pop-os-raspberry-pi-coming-soon/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:49:28

• "Welcome October --we've closed September with another great week. Here are the latest updates on the Apache community's activities..." https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the-apache-news-round-up246    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:50:39

• The #Graffomat is a giant plotter that automates graffiti art | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2021/10/04/the-graffomat-is-a-giant-plotter-that-automates-graffiti-art/ ䷉ #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:51:42

• Digital Transparency: A Right to Information Report for September, 2021 ⚓ https://internetfreedom.in/digital-transparency-a-right-to-information-report-for-september-2021/ ䷉ #internetfreedom    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:52:23

• #openwashing the #malware of #google https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Android-12-AOSP    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:53:30

• #AMD Publishes Open-Source "GPUFORT" As Newest Effort To Help Transition Away From #CUDA - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=AMD-Radeon-GPUFORT ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:54:10

• #mediakit : Digitize education with #RaspberryPi with less than €100 ⚓ https://medevel.com/mediakit/ ䷉ #medevel | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/10/05/#latest    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:56:12

• #ibm #buzzwords #collapse #financialEngineering (the #microsoft buckets game!) "Odd that the re-naming removed all mention of AI (Cognitive) and Cloud. I thought we were maniacally focused on HEY HU and Clown." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1d9MMFw9#replies    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 02:59:18

• Alexander Mikhaylenko: Dark Style Preference https://blogs.gnome.org/alexm/2021/10/04/dark-style-preference/ #gnome #gtk #gnu #linux    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:03:10

• #AOSP / #Android 12 • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156434 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:04:39

• #Graphics : Work by Mike Blumenkrantz, #AMD, and More on Mesa • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156435 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:04:56

• How to build a Web site: provision hardware that can be expanded as the site grows, serve pages. How NOT to build a site: make a tiny server that makes Web pages, then outsource to a third-party spying CDN like #clownflare ... you're killing and centralising the #www ... it's NOT free. They're a FOR-PROFIT corporation.    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:06:51

• #clownflare is not a service and it's never free, not any more free than the samples from a drug pusher.    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:08:03

• ● NEWS ● #Undeadly #BSD #UNIX ☞ Realtek wireless firmwares imported! http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20211004070841    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:10:03

• "After talking with the local sysadmin at MSU, I got permission to open an anonymous FTP server" https://www.linuxjournal.com/article/2750    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:10:33

• ● NEWS ● #Zenodo #OpenAccess ☞ Replacing academic journals https://zenodo.org/record/5526635    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:11:36

• ● NEWS ● #JohnMeasey #OpenAccess ☞ Academic capture http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/09/27/Academic-capture    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:11:46

• ● NEWS ● #CarlSvensson #Programming ☞ A Lasting Legacy: Thoughts on #COBOL https://www.datagubbe.se/cobol/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:12:28

• ● NEWS ● #Rlang #Programming ☞ Introduction to Recurrent Neural Networks https://www.r-bloggers.com/2021/10/introduction-to-recurrent-neural-networks/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:12:37

• ● [Old] ● #MarkusUnterwaditzer ☞ I hope #WebDAV dies https://unterwaditzer.net/2015/kill-webdav.html "I'm hoping to replace WebDAV in my personal infrastructure as far as possible."    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:13:07

• ● NEWS ● #TheAtlantic #Education ☞ Universities Are Shunning Their Responsibility to #Democracy https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/10/universities-cant-dodge-civics/620261/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:13:32

• ● NEWS ● #LightBlueTouchpaper #Hardware ☞ EPSRC and InnovateUK launch £8M Digital Security by Design – CHERI/Morello Software Ecosystem funding call https://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2021/10/03/epsrc-and-innovateuk-launch-8m-digital-security-by-design-cheri-morello-software-ecosystem-funding-call/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:14:39

• ● NEWS ● #Quillette #Health ☞ #Instagram 's Mental Health Emergency https://quillette.com/2021/10/04/instagram-and-the-teen-girl-mental-health/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:15:48

• ● NEWS ● #TheHill #Health ☞ #Facebook to take center stage at #whistleblower hearing https://thehill.com/policy/technology/575251-facebook-to-take-center-stage-at-whistleblower-hearing    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:17:05

• ● NEWS ● #NewScientist #Health ☞ Futuristic #farm may use 250 times less #water than normal https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25133540-200-futuristic-farm-may-use-250-times-less-water-than-normal/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:17:36

• ● NEWS ● #IndiaTimes #ProprietarySoftware ☞ Cloud [cracking]: India now 2nd most targeted nation after US https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/cloud-computing/cloud-hacking-india-now-2nd-most-targeted-nation-after-us/86747984    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:21:08

• ● NEWS ● #ComputerWorld #ProprietarySoftware ☞ The case of the insecure printer https://www.computerworld.com/article/3635098/the-case-of-the-insecure-printer.html    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:21:17

• ● NEWS ● #RTL #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #Facebook chooses 'profit over safety,' says #whistleblower https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/1796624.html    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:22:24

• ● NEWS ● #EDRI #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #EDRi and 39 human rights organisations call on the European Parliament to reject amendments to AI and criminal law report https://edri.org/our-work/edri-and-39-human-rights-organisations-call-on-the-european-parliament-to-reject-amendments-to-ai-and-criminal-law-report/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:24:49

• ● NEWS ● #VOANews #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #Facebook , #FBInstagram , WhatsApp Back Online https://www.voanews.com/a/facebook-instagram-whatsapp-suffering-outages-/6256754.html    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:24:56

• ● NEWS ● #Variety #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #Facebook , #FBInstagram Go Down: Users See Error Messages on Both Platforms https://variety.com/2021/digital/news/facebook-instagram-down-error-messages-1235080277/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:32:32

• ● NEWS ● #Bloomberg #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Explaining Protocol Failure That Triggered #Facebook ’s Outage https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-10-04/explaining-the-protocol-failure-that-triggered-facebook-s-outage    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:33:26

• ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ What is BGP, and how might it have helped kick Facebook off the internet? https://www.theverge.com/2021/10/4/22709260/what-is-bgp-border-gateway-protocol-explainer-internet-facebook-outage    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:33:34

• ● NEWS ● #ITWire #Confidentiality ☞ #LetsEncrypt root certificate expiry causes issues for some https://itwire.com/security/let-s-encrypt-root-certificate-expiry-causes-issues-for-some.html BS modality for security: outsourcing 'trust' to malicious firms http://techrights.org/2020/03/04/lets-ask-lets-encrypt/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:35:29

• ● NEWS ● #uniToronto #Confidentiality ☞ Modern TLS has no place left for old things, especially clients https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/TLSNoPlaceForOldThings    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:35:47

• ● NEWS ● #NPR ☞ Ex- #Facebook manager alleges the #socialcontrolnetwork fed the Capitol [ #insurrection ] https://text.npr.org/1042908136    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:42:34

• ● NEWS ● #MexicoNewsDaily ☞ More than 50 years later, Mexicans refuse to forget the #Tlatelolco #Massacre https://mexiconewsdaily.com/mexicolife/more-than-50-years-later-mexicans-refuse-to-forget-the-tlatelolco-massacre/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 03:42:43

• #Techrights Bulletin for Monday, October 04, 2021 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:00:26

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

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:00:35

• ● NEWS ● #CSMonitor #Environment ☞ Leak stopped, but major oil spill closes Southern #California beaches https://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2021/1003/Leak-stopped-but-major-oil-spill-closes-Southern-California-beaches    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:01:19

• ● NEWS ● #Bloomberg #Environment ☞ #TikTok Hero and #Chevron Foe #Donziger Gets Six Months in Jail https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-10-01/chevron-foe-donziger-gets-six-months-for-contempt-of-court    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:03:09

• ● NEWS ● #Esquire #Environment ☞ 'I've Been Targeted With Probably the Most Vicious Corporate Counterattack in American History' https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/a35812573/steven-donziger-chevron-house-arrest/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:03:21

• ● NEWS ● #TheEconomist #Energy ☞ The age of fossil-fuel abundance is dead https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/the-age-of-fossil-fuel-abundance-is-dead/21805253    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:04:34

• ● NEWS ● #TimesHigherEducation #Politics ☞ Canberra told to backpedal on cybersecurity intervention https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/canberra-told-backpedal-cybersecurity-intervention    

POSTED tUESDAY, oCTOBER 05, 2021 AT 08:05:32

• ● NEWS ● #Vox #Politics ☞ Why this #Facebook scandal is different https://www.vox.com/recode/2021/10/3/22707940/frances-haugen-facebook-whistleblower-60-minutes-teen-girls-instagram    

POSTED tUESDAY, oCTOBER 05, 2021 AT 08:05:58

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Politics ☞ Why the Media Is (Mostly) Screwing Up What’s Happening With Democrats https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/democrats-biden-congress/    

POSTED tUESDAY, oCTOBER 05, 2021 AT 08:06:15

• ● NEWS ● #NBC #Censorship ☞ Swedish 'Mohammad' cartoonist #LarsVilks killed in car crash https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/swedish-artist-lars-vilks-stirred-worldwide-controversy-2007-drawings-rcna2542    

POSTED tUESDAY, oCTOBER 05, 2021 AT 08:11:12

• ● NEWS ● #ITWire #WIKILEAKS ☞ US appeal on #Assange extradition to be heard on 27 and 28 Oct https://itwire.com/strategy/us-appeal-on-assange-extradition-to-be-heard-on-27-and-28-oct.html    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:12:07

• ● NEWS ● #HelsinkiTimes # ☞ #Finland supplements its reply on Sanoma’s complaint concerning YLE https://www.helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/domestic/20086-finland-supplements-its-reply-on-sanoma-s-complaint-concerning-yle.html    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:12:42

• ● [Old] ● #CouncilOfEurope #Slovenia ☞ Slovenian authorities should halt the deterioration of freedom of expression and media freedom https://www.coe.int/en/web/commissioner/-/slovenian-authorities-should-halt-the-deterioration-of-freedom-of-expression-and-media-freedom    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:14:35

• ● NEWS ● #TimBray #CivilRights ☞ Catharsis https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/2021/10/02/Amazon-Catharsis "settle the charge against Amazon at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) alleging that the company illegally fired us for speaking up about warehouse workers' conditions during COVID."    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:15:29

• ● NEWS ● #Bloomberg #Monopolies ☞ #Facebook Outage Shows Risks of Its Monopoly, #OcasioCortez Says https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-10-04/facebook-outage-shows-risks-of-its-monopoly-ocasio-cortez-says    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:16:39

• ● NEWS ● #Bloomberg #Monopolies ☞ #Korea #Antitrust Regulator Steers Away From Harsh Tech Crackdown https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-10-04/korea-antitrust-regulator-steers-away-from-harsh-tech-crackdown just carry on moving to #SoftwareFreedom (GNU/Linux migration ongoing)    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:16:57

• ● NEWS ● #PIA #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Hacking the World – Part 1: Hacking Basics https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/hacking-the-world-part-1-hacking-basics/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:18:06

• ● NEWS ● #PIA #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Australian Police Can Now Spy On Citizens, Disrupt Their Computers, Take Over Their Online Accounts, and Change Their Data https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/australian-police-can-now-spy-on-citizens-disrupt-their-computers-take-over-their-online-accounts-and-change-their-data/ citizens of #Australia should move to #freesw    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:18:23

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ #Facebook Useds Union Launches #FireZuck Campaign https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/10/04/facebook-users-union-launches-firezuck-campaign/ #deleteFacebook    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:18:56

• #github = #microsoft = #censorship of #freesw so you should #deletegithub https://torrentfreak.com/github-removes-gta-fan-projects-re3-revc-following-new-take-two-dmca-notice-211004/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:19:58

• ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ 'Hacker Used Victim's Email Address to Sign Up with Pirate Site YTS' https://torrentfreak.com/hacker-used-victims-email-address-to-sign-up-with-pirate-site-yts-211004/    

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

• ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ “We Demand Better”: Reps. #CoriBush , Pramila #Jayapal & #BarbaraLee Share Their Own Abortion Stories https://www.democracynow.org/2021/10/4/us_reproductive_rights_protests    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:21:15

• ● NEWS ● #MichaelGeist ☞ The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 103: #Privacy Reform Comes to #Canada – Chantal Bernier on the Passage of Quebec’s Bill 64 https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2021/10/law-bytes-podcast-episode-103/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:21:51

• #npr is receiving bribes from #facebooks (IT ADMITS THIS!) and now this: https://text.npr.org/1042908136 ""No one at Facebook is malevolent," Haugen said"    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:22:54

• iophk on #facebook : "yet in an apparent paradox, collectively, the sum of the group is highly malevolent; ergo, the individuals only give an air of being benign and under the surface are quite harmful to society"    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:23:21

• #antifa in action https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/operation-greenup-real-inglourious-basterds    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:23:57

• #liberachat #censorship #bans #oppression https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/debian-26/why-am-i-banned-from-libera-chat-4175701450/ same as the old #freenode then: http://techrights.org/2021/05/08/communication-channels-cancel-mobbed/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:24:55

• #surveillance companies sell their narcotics and their online harm using #clownComputing buzzword and misuse of words like "trust" https://trustedcloudprinciples.com/principles/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:27:42

• Mass #surveillance and #backdoors are NOT the "solution" to anything https://siliconangle.com/2021/10/01/zoom-joins-aws-to-accelerate-the-delivery-of-modern-video-solutions-for-government-awssummit/ #spying #zoom    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:28:24

• Max #Schrems in #Denmark : Cloud suppliers' new measures are 'bullshit' https://translate.google.com/translate?depth=1&hl=en&prev=search&rurl=translate.google.co.uk&sl=da&u=https://www.version2.dk/artikel/max-schrems-danmark-cloud-leverandoerers-nye-foranstaltninger-bullshit-1093377 he needs to go after #microsoft - #epo #collusion : http://techrights.org/2021/03/22/epoleaks-report-march-2021-finale/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:32:27

• No debate should mention #clowncomputing as it's a deliberately misleading or meaningless term. It was designed to get people not to thinlk of the #law or laws broken.    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:33:57

• "Interesting too how Watson Health is now just called ... "Health" (and only a tiny sliver in the pie chart)." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1d9MMFw9#replies #ibm called its HEALTH portfolio after a NAZI http://techrights.org/2021/04/25/ibm-germany-history/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:35:33

• #StevenDonziger proved #oil company #Chevron dumped billions of tons of toxic waste. But he's the one going to jail. https://boingboing.net/2021/10/04/steven-donziger-proved-oil-company-chevron-dumped-billions-of-tons-of-toxic-waste-but-hes-the-one-going-to-jail.html like sending #assange to prison because #wikileaks exposes crimes and war crimes (the criminals put Assange there)    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:38:56

• "Somebody should tell Elizabeth Warren." She should also deal with #microsoft buying companies to attack rivals (e.g. GitHub), but she hired from this criminal firm https://aspiechattr.me/@Snowden/107044980033083930 #Facebook #WhatsApp #FBInstagram    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:40:51

• What criminals from #microsoft do in #nz under the guise of "donations" https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/@lightweight/107045848993236594 spinning criminals as "public good" http://techrights.org/2021/03/17/epoleaks-report-march-2021-part-12/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:42:31

• "People need to be shown that voluntarily making your business dependent on the whims and competence of another business (no matter how colossal) you don't own... is a very very daft thing to do." #microsoft #crime #corruption #nz #bribery https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/@lightweight/107045559217702242    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:44:02

• "(reminder, #CloudFlare is part of the problem, not of the solution)" https://mastodon.technology/@rysiek/107045483001056931 #clownflare #surveillance #censorship #www    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:45:12

• #borisnaro doesn't give a [F]uck, he doesn't care for your [F]reedom, and the way things are going he can only give [F]amine https://mastodon.ar.al/@aral/107042716995254063    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:46:45

• "Did you know that it’s prohibited for a teacher to read my previous post out in class in English schools?" https://mastodon.ar.al/@aral/107042436590965291    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:47:26

• #freesw mitigates this only somewhat https://mastodon.social/@glynmoody/107043568302020939 #au #australia    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:48:19

• Remember what happened to people who 'bought' [sic] #ebooks from #microsoft https://mstdn.io/@bryanblood/107019342082981868 #drm    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:49:10

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #abortion ☞ Your Body My Choice? https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/10/04/your-body-my-choice/ "There is good reason people cannot walk out into the middle of a traffic, pull down their pants"    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:50:43

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #India #BJP #Modi ☞ Why Did a US Envoy Meet With the Head of a Fascist Militia in India? https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/10/04/why-did-a-us-envoy-meet-with-the-head-of-a-fascist-militia-in-india/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:51:20

• #IBM #Modi http://techrights.org/2020/08/01/ibm-modi-power/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:52:33

• #IBM #Modi #swpats #patents http://techrights.org/2015/10/20/software-patents-and-modi/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:52:44

• #IBM #Modi http://techrights.org/2020/07/27/ibm-and-modi/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:53:05

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Wildlife #Nature ☞ Can the BLM be Fixed? Tracy Stone-Manning Takes the Helm of a Broken Agency https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/10/04/can-the-blm-be-fixed-tracy-stone-manning-takes-the-helm-of-a-broken-agency/ the original #blm    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:53:43

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Abortion ☞ In 'Major Victory' for Abortion Rights, Biden to Reverse Trump-Era Domestic Gag Rule https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/10/04/major-victory-abortion-rights-biden-reverse-trump-era-domestic-gag-rule    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:54:29

• Ｔｅｃｈｒｉｇｈｔｓ #IRC Proceedings: Monday, October 04, 2021 • 𝕋𝕖𝕔𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/10/05/irc-log-041021/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/10/05/irc-log-041021/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:54:54

• ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow #Abortion ☞ Bans Off Our Bodies: #PlannedParenthood Pres. on Abortion Bans, Bills in Congress & the Supreme Court https://www.democracynow.org/2021/10/4/alexis_mcgill_johnson_reproductive_rights    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:55:10

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Native Americans: the First and Forgotten #Slaves https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/10/04/native-americans-the-first-and-forgotten-slaves/ #IBM uses #revisionism to distract from its own exploitation of slave labour: http://techrights.org/wiki/IBM#Racism    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:57:03

• ● NEWS ● #Orac ☞ Dr. Vinay Prasad goes full Godwin over #COVID19 public #health measures https://respectfulinsolence.com/2021/10/04/vinay-prasad-goes-full-godwin/ invalid and disproportionate analogies rarely help    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:58:17

• ● NEWS ● #MintPressNews #hungary #palestine #israel ☞ Algerian Judoku Fethi Nourine Suspended: A Brave Individual Pays the Price for Institutional Failure https://www.mintpressnews.com/algerian-judoku-fethi-nourine-suspended-brave-individual-pays-price-institutional-failure/278595/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:59:25

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Nature #Wildlife ☞ Public Lands Open to #Livestock #Grazing Should Not Count Toward 30x30 Goals https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/10/04/ublic-lands-open-to-livestock-grazing-should-not-count-toward-30x30-goals/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 08:59:44

• Companies like #twitter and #google / #youtube -- #socialcontrolmedia in effect -- know that it is not exactly #censorship when you just don't give people audience (even hide them from people who subscribe to or follow them), which means shadowbans etc. they get away with. Blame "HEY HI" (algorithms) and you get away with it.    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:03:11

• ● NEWS ● #patent #patents #monopolies #hoarding ☞ #BigPharma Fights Back https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/10/04/big-pharma-fights-back/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:04:02

• Not all vaccines are "equal". Evidence that current (existing) #covid19 vaccines have been effective at lowering hospitalisation (AMONG THE ELDERLY AND VULNERABLE) is limited given that deaths rose this past year. But that aside, we know their effect does not last long (with polio and measles shots you don't get as ill and don't need to redo every few months) and hasn't contained the SPREAD.    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:06:40

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #assassination #wikileaks ☞ The #CIA Plan to Poison #Assange Wasn’t Needed. The US Found a ‘Lawful’ Way to Disappear Him https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/10/04/the-cia-plan-to-poison-assange-wasnt-needed-the-us-found-a-lawful-way-to-disappear-him/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:08:00

• Pompous #pompeo should be arrested, but in a country where #cheney and #bush still roam free don't hold your breath. #cia #nazis    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:09:10

• CIA-Nazi analogies are NOT even far-fetched https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Paperclip    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:09:53

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Siberia ☞ Siberia’s Hot Streak https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/10/04/siberias-hot-streak/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:11:33

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Another Major #Oil Spill Hits the Southern #California Coast https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/10/04/another-major-oil-spill-hits-the-southern-california-coast/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:11:49

• ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ “Blah, Blah, Blah”: Youth Climate Activists Slam Political Inaction at U.N. Summit Ahead of COP26 https://www.democracynow.org/2021/10/4/youth_climate_summit_milan_italy    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:12:01

• "Art isn’t meant to be one-size-fits-all, and a book’s popularity is always less about its worthiness than its marketing budget." https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/sally-rooney-beautiful-world-where-are-you/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:13:09

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ The Least Sympathetic People in the Entire World? https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/10/04/215705/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:13:17

• ● NEWS ● #TheRevelator ☞ 23 Gone, Countless More to Save https://therevelator.org/23-gone-more-to-save/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:13:38

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #DRM #DoubleDipping ☞ #SouthKorea ISP Somehow Thinks #Netflix Owes It Money Because Squid Game Is Popular https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211001/07394647672/south-korean-isp-somehow-thinks-netflix-owes-it-money-because-squid-game-is-popular.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:14:12

• ● NEWS ● #KrebsOnSecurity #surveillance #spying #GoodDowntime ☞ What Happened to Facebook, Instagram, & WhatsApp? https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/10/what-happened-to-facebook-instagram-whatsapp/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:15:46

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Environment ☞ Environmentalists Demand End to Offshore #Drilling as #California Faces #OilSpill https://truthout.org/articles/environmentalists-demand-end-to-offshore-drilling-as-california-faces-oil-spill/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:16:25

• Yesterday a lot of people felt like they had a lot less "friends". Will they realise they live in a fantasy? #facebook    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:19:04

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ #Tesla 'Self-Driving' #NDA Hopes To Hide The Reality Of An Unfinished Product https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210928/06562847647/tesla-self-driving-nda-hopes-to-hide-reality-unfinished-product.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:21:21

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #SLAPP ☞ Right-Wing Commentator Dan Bongino Runs Into Florida Anti-SLAPP Law, Now Owes Daily Beast $32,000 In Legal Fees https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210925/14325547629/right-wing-commentator-dan-bongino-runs-into-florida-anti-slapp-law-now-owes-daily-beast-32000-legal-fees.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:23:51

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #Trump Sues to Restore #Twitter Account Ahead of Likely 2024 Presidential Run https://truthout.org/articles/trump-sues-to-restore-twitter-account-ahead-of-likely-2024-presidential-run/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:25:04

• #Trump Blocks Me in #Twitter http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2017/07/29/trump-blocks-me-in-twitter/ he does not value #freespeech ... he just wants to spread hate and rally dangerous, armed zealots    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:27:36

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #FB ☞ In Josh Hawley's World, People Should Be Able To Sue #Facebook Both For Taking Down Stuff They Don't Like AND Leaving Up Stuff They Don't Like https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211001/09574047674/josh-hawleys-world-people-should-be-able-to-sue-facebook-both-taking-down-stuff-they-dont-like-leaving-up-stuff-they-dont-like.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:29:30

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Youth #Climate Activists Slam Political Inaction at #UN Summit Ahead of #COP26 https://truthout.org/video/youth-climate-activists-slam-political-inaction-at-un-summit-ahead-of-cop26/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:29:48

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Afghanistan ☞ Our Foreign Policy Elite Has Learned Nothing From Afghanistan https://www.thenation.com/article/world/afghanistan-defeat-lessons/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:32:08

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Watch the 2021 Covering #Climate Now Journalism Awards https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/covering-climate-now-awards/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:32:39

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | #Climate Crisis: Failure Is Not an Option on Reconciliation https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/10/04/climate-crisis-failure-not-option-reconciliation    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:33:24

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ #CoriBush Among Advocates Demanding Clemency for Ernest Lee Johnson Ahead of Scheduled Execution https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/10/04/cori-bush-among-advocates-demanding-clemency-ernest-lee-johnson-ahead-scheduled    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:33:47

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Oligarchy ☞ Opinion | From Empire to Global Oligarchy, #PandoraPapers Expose UK's Insidious Capitalism https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/10/04/empire-global-oligarchy-pandora-papers-expose-uks-insidious-capitalism only the edge of the iceberg with SELECTIVE disclosures to suit media's agenda. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-offshore-wealth-idUSBRE86L03U20120722    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:35:02

• ● NEWS ● #RaspberryPi #RasPi #GNU #Linux ☞ 30-second blood analysis with Raspberry Pi https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/30-second-blood-analysis-with-raspberry-pi/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:35:48

• ● NEWS ● #DeSmog #Climate ☞ #UK Chancellor Criticised for ‘Silence’ on #ClimateChange in Party Conference Speech https://www.desmog.com/2021/10/04/uk-chancellor-criticised-for-silence-on-climate-change-in-party-conference-speech/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:37:10

• ● NEWS ● #Shadowproof ☞ #Massachusetts Chief of #Police Sends Racist Emails to Town Officials, Keeps Job https://shadowproof.com/2021/10/04/massachusetts-chief-of-police-sends-racist-emails-to-town-officials-keeps-job/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:37:36

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Chevron ☞ Is Chevron’s Vendetta Against #StevenDonziger Finally Backfiring? https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/steven-donziger-chevron-sentencing/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:39:06

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Waiting Periods and Background Checks https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/waiting-periods-and-background-checks/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:39:37

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #greenwashing ☞ Opinion | Beware Big Ag's Sleight of Hand on 'Net Zero' https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/10/04/beware-big-ags-sleight-hand-net-zero    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:40:42

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Censorship ☞ Infrastructure And Content Moderation: Challenges And Opportunities https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211004/11314147696/infrastructure-content-moderation-challenges-opportunities.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:41:30

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ US Denounced as 'Biggest Peddler of Financial Secrecy' After #PandoraPapers Leak https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/10/04/us-denounced-biggest-peddler-financial-secrecy-after-pandora-papers-leak    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:42:03

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #patent #patents #monopolies #greed ☞ A Year and 3.5 Million Deaths Later, 'Greed Is Triumphing Over Human Life' in Vaccine Fight https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/10/04/year-and-35-million-deaths-later-greed-triumphing-over-human-life-vaccine-fight "wealthy governments continue to monopolize vaccine"    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:42:53

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ 'Tear It Down': #Climate Campaigners Arrested Outside New England's Last #Coal Plant https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/10/04/tear-it-down-climate-campaigners-arrested-outside-new-englands-last-coal-plant    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:43:54

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #USPS ☞ Top Democrat Says Postal Banking Pilot Is 'Welcome,' But #DeJoy Must Still Be Fired https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/10/04/top-democrat-says-postal-banking-pilot-welcome-dejoy-must-still-be-fired    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:44:56

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Greenwashing ☞ 'We Don't Have 30 More Years': McDonald's Rebuked for Greenwashing #Climate Pledge https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/10/04/we-dont-have-30-more-years-mcdonalds-rebuked-greenwashing-climate-pledge    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:45:13

• Alexander Mikhaylenko: Dark Style Preference http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156426#comment-31256   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:46:49

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #oil ☞ #Biden Admin Slammed for Plowing Ahead With 'Illegal' Lease Sale Amid Offshore Oil Spills https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/10/04/biden-admin-slammed-plowing-ahead-illegal-lease-sale-amid-offshore-oil-spills    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:48:38

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #Biden Slams #GOP For Obstructing #Debt Limit in Wake of “Reckless” #Trump Agenda https://truthout.org/articles/biden-slams-gop-for-obstructing-debt-limit-in-wake-of-reckless-trump-agenda/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:49:21

• #MidnightBSD : A BSD-Based Alternative to the Linux Desktop • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156436 #BSD #UNIX   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:50:36

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #CorporateMedia Want Us to Think #Biden “Lost” to Progressives on Infrastructure https://truthout.org/articles/corporate-media-want-us-to-think-biden-lost-to-progressives-on-infrastructure/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:51:33

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ To Lower Bill's Price Tag, Says AOC, Shorten Duration But Don't Gut Programs https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/10/04/lower-bills-price-tag-says-aoc-shorten-duration-dont-gut-programs    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:51:49

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Ocasio-Cortez Rejects Means Testing, Saying It Leads to “Red Tape" and "Waste” https://truthout.org/articles/ocasio-cortez-rejects-means-testing-saying-it-leads-to-red-tape-and-waste/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:52:18

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #USPS ☞ USPS Pilot Program Could Lead to Restart of Agency's Nationwide Banking Services https://truthout.org/articles/usps-pilot-program-could-lead-to-restart-of-agencys-nationwide-banking-services/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:52:46

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Facebook #FB ☞ 'System Is Blinking Red': Experts Condemn Facebook's Profit-Seeking Algorithms https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/10/04/system-blinking-red-experts-condemn-facebooks-profit-seeking-algorithms    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:55:35

• iophk: "FB is milking the outage to distract the press from the 60 Minutes interview. So far it's a complete distraction." #facebook #fb    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 09:56:20

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Finance ☞ Megarich Democratic Donor Says 'Tax Rich People Like Me' or He's Done With the Party https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/10/04/megarich-democratic-donor-says-tax-rich-people-me-or-hes-done-party    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:01:20

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Warren Introduces Bill to Protect Bank Customers, Small Banks From Consolidation https://truthout.org/articles/warren-introduces-bill-to-protect-bank-customers-small-banks-from-consolidation/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:01:46

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Bombshell Leak of Tax Haven Info Exposes US as “Peddler of Financial Secrecy” https://truthout.org/articles/bombshell-leak-of-tax-haven-info-exposes-us-as-peddler-of-financial-secrecy/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:01:58

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Finance ☞ Opinion | 5 Key Things to Know About the #PandoraPapers https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/10/04/5-key-things-know-about-pandora-papers    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:02:21

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Energy ☞ 'Speeding in the Wrong Direction,' #FossilFuel Demand Tops Pre- #Pandemic Levels https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/10/04/speeding-wrong-direction-fossil-fuel-demand-tops-pre-pandemic-levels    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:03:07

• ● NEWS ● #ProPublica #Health ☞ #McKinsey Never Told the #FDA It Was Working for #Opioid Makers While Also Working for the Agency https://www.propublica.org/article/mckinsey-never-told-the-fda-it-was-working-for-opioid-makers-while-also-working-for-the-agency    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:03:53

• Opportunistic Former Press Secretary #StephanieGrisham Says She Regrets Enabling Trump's Lies https://truthout.org/articles/former-press-secretary-stephanie-grisham-says-she-regrets-enabling-trumps-lies/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:04:20

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Climate ☞ Global Religious Leaders, Scientists Issue Joint Call for 'Radical' Climate Action https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/10/04/global-religious-leaders-scientists-issue-joint-call-radical-climate-action    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:05:28

• #sainsburys sucks and should be avoided. One local store here said they would only offer in-person till if you buy #tobacco ... NOT ACCEPTABLE. They wouldn't even open a till. Maybe time to #boycottsainsburys and #covid19 is NOT an excuses, the machines are a higher risk.    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:07:54

• My suggestion: when you go shop for food, ask upfront, "are you going to serve people in the till?" If they say "no", then say #gootbye and leave. They will get the message eventually...    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:10:23

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ There May Be A New Boss At The DOJ, But The Government Still Loves Its Indefinite Gag Orders https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210926/10082447632/there-may-be-new-boss-doj-government-still-loves-indefinite-gag-orders.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:10:40

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Apparitions https://www.thenation.com/article/world/grace-cho-tastes-like-war/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:11:58

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ 'Milestone Moment' for Labor as 98% of Major TV-Film Union Votes to Strike https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/10/04/milestone-moment-labor-98-major-tv-film-union-votes-strike    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:13:11

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation #climatechange ☞ Making a Living https://www.thenation.com/article/society/james-suzman-work/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:14:05

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | Wrestling With Infinity https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/10/04/wrestling-infinity    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:14:35

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ True Colors https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/kai-bird-jimmy-carter-outlier/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:14:50

• In #poundland I found some glimmer of hope, seeing they brought BACK the tills and RE-hired people after they had tried to force everybody to use 'self-checkout' (it failed). We need to make ALL 'self-checkouts' FAIL. Until they're ALL deprecated and customers are being SERVED, not USED. http://techrights.org/2021/03/23/war-on-cashiers/   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:18:02

• 10 Best Games For Linux • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156437 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:18:58

• 10 Best Linux Tools For Digital Artists [2021] • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156438 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:19:18

• #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156439 #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:20:04

• Bumping the Store Prices for #Krita 5.0 • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156440 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:21:12

• ‘Self-Service’ = ANTI-CLIENT businesses. Avoid them. Let them fail. The sooner, the better. http://techrights.org/2021/03/23/war-on-cashiers/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:22:43

• #ProprietarySoftware, Censorship (Again) by Microsoft’s Proprietary GitHub, and Monopoly-Led ’Security' • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156441 #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:40:59

• #Programming Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156442   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:41:16

• #RaspberryPi and #Arduino Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156443 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:41:39

• Links 5/10/2021: AOSP/Android 12, Another Look at #MidnightBSD • 𝕋𝕖𝕔𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/10/05/aosp-android-12/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/10/05/aosp-android-12/   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:45:05

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156444 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 10:45:27

• #Firefox 93 Primed For Release With AVIF Image Support, #Canonical Managing Official Snap http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156410#comment-31257   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 11:42:36

• Destination Linux 246: Linus Tech Tips Linux Challenge & Malware Found In WSL⚓ https://destinationlinux.org/episode-246/ ䷉ #destinationlinux helping to spread "Linux" FUD. It's Windows. #WSL and #WSL2 were ALWAYS just a #microsoft ATTACK on GNU/Linux.    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 11:44:58

• #Xubuntu 21.10 Beta Run Through - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=KZqzjFFjd60 ䷉ #video #invidious #gnu #linux    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 13:20:42

• xkcd: Comet Visitor ⚓ https://xkcd.com/2524/ ䷉ #xkcd    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 13:21:36

• "Why one of us is probably switching to #Xfce , and why Graham couldn’t use a proper #GNU #Linux phone full-time. Plus your feedback about sandboxed apps, Vivaldi in Manjaro, and why we don’t talk about Fedora very often." https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-145/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 13:22:51

• "Facebook — along with Instagram and WhatsApp — went down globally today. Basically, someone deleted their BGP records, which made their DNS fall apart." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2021/10/facebook-is-down.html    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 13:25:30

• #GNOME https://imgur.com/pYuj8tW   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 13:27:14

• #phoronix pushing far too much #microsoft spam lately, and I'm running out of patience...    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 13:47:24

• #cat #slide https://i.imgur.com/yK8Ilcp.mp4   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 13:49:16

• #Microsoft Edge on “Linux” Puff Pieces and #WSL2 Fake “Linux” • 𝕋𝕖𝕔𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/10/05/microsoft-puff-pieces/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/10/05/microsoft-puff-pieces/   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 13:55:13

• "Where is #IBM could on that picture? They have public cloud AWS, Azure, others at the bottom of the stack but no IBM cloud ? Is IBM getting out of the public cloud business or is their cloud so insignificant that it doesn’t even warrant a mention on their own marchitecture diagram." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1d9MMFw9#replies   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 13:58:08

• #IPFire 2.27 - Core Update 160 released • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156445 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 13:59:25

• #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156446 #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 14:04:45

• Today in #Techrights • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156447 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 14:04:57

• Maturity tests https://ircz.de/p/2109249    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 14:09:08

• Treating the Law Like It's Merely a Recommendation That Rich and Powerful People Can Ignore Whenever It Suits Them http://techrights.org/2021/10/05/epo-and-the-lawless-state/ #epo #europe #corruption #iloat #patents    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 14:28:41

• #ibm #layoffs ... 25 mins ago: "So nearly a Billion dollars on RAs in GTS alone? That sounds about right." IBM is imploding, but the media is paid to issue puff pieces and misdirection about it. #bribery of the media is part of IBM's budget. https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1daWjRmT#replies    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 14:31:16

• It all makes sense now... https://i.redd.it/3awaig6dwgo71.jpg    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 14:52:06

• [Meme] [Teaster] When All Else Fails, Blame “Soros” http://techrights.org/2021/10/05/blaming-soros/ #epo #europe #corruption #iloat #patents    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 14:57:03

• New: "I think the AC are just paying lip service to social peace and they’re perfectly happy with what has turned out to be just a slight variant of the Batistelli regime." #epo #europe #corruption #iloat #patents http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2021/10/01/iloat-cases-epo-repays-excessive-strike-deductions-tensions-remain/   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 15:02:49

• "The AC is already complaining that the no. of grants is not increasing anymore (empty cupboards – we cannot anymore) They don’t care. And the money for any “moral damage” will come from the EPO, and thus from the money the EPO would otherwise inject into the RFPSS, thus from staff itself again." http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2021/10/01/iloat-cases-epo-repays-excessive-strike-deductions-tensions-remain/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 15:03:46

• New: "And it may not be that the EPO is without rules for such a long time, hence the circular remains marked as valid for any internal issues." #epo #europe #corruption #iloat #patents http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2021/10/01/iloat-cases-epo-repays-excessive-strike-deductions-tensions-remain/   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 15:04:47

• "My recollection is that Campinos was selected by the AC on the basis that he would restore social peace at the EPO. If this episode is anything to go by, he still VERY far from achieving that objective." #epo #europe #corruption #iloat #patents http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2021/10/01/iloat-cases-epo-repays-excessive-strike-deductions-tensions-remain/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 15:19:14

• #ibm #marketing chaos (shuffling around their DEAD brands): "the ads during nfl still mention AI and cloud. Will they have to redo those ads?" #bgblue #layoffs https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1d9MMFw9#replies   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 15:20:56

• #ibm #redhat : using our vendor lock-in will help you "take control of your operations" (a bit of a paradox) https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/taking-control-operations    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 15:33:01

• Bsd messaging https://ircz.de/p/21092243    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 15:35:36

• 1 min ago, #ibm relying on #microsoft shills now. "This is not a pretty picture, and #Accenture is showing Kyndryl where they have to get to to be competitive. I would speculate more cutting from #Kyndryl is yet to come." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1daWjRmT#replies stick a fork in IBM. It's DONE.   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 15:42:54

• Dear #phoronix / Michael, you're under no obligation to constantly help #microsoft googlebomb "Linux". Or are you? Don't become another SPAMnil please.... http://techrights.org/2021/04/20/phoronix-and-microsoft/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 15:54:36

• "I’m almost hesitant to even mention that this exists, because it’s a nasty thing that even Windows users wish they could uninstall." #microsoft #wsl #wsl2 #googlebombing #edge http://techrights.org/2021/10/05/microsoft-puff-pieces/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 15:57:02

• The #constitutions of European member states — and the Rule of Law in general — are under unprecedented attacks http://techrights.org/2021/10/05/epo-and-the-lawless-state/ #europe #epo #corruption #unitarypatent    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 15:57:57

• The sham ‘democracy’ that the EPO became under #BenoîtBattistelli (and continues to be under António Campinos) will be the subject of tonight’s publication http://techrights.org/2021/10/05/blaming-soros/ #europe #epo #corruption #patents    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 15:58:37

• "This is the first game from developer Full Screen #Games that originally released back in February, however they’ve ported it to #GNU #Linux just recently with it releasing a native build back in late September." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/10/bugvasion-is-a-quirky-comedy-tower-defense-game-out-now-for-linux    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:00:29

• Read our Joint Letter with C-Help & FMES to NHA on CoWIN’s updated API ⚓ https://internetfreedom.in/read-our-joint-letter-with-c-help-fmes-to-nha-on-cowins-updated-api/ ䷉ #internetfreedom #india #privacy    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:04:11

• Review: GAOMON M10K 2018 Graphic Tablet on Linux for Digital Painting. https://www.davidrevoy.com/article870/review-gaomon-m10k-2018-graphic-tablet-on-linux-for-digital-painting very talented man    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:07:35

• "Maybe you’ve heard of it, maybe you haven’t. #Zig is a new #programming language that seems to be growing in popularity. Let’s do a quick dive into what it is, why it’s unique, and what sort of things you would use it for. (Ed Note: Other than “for great justice“, naturally.)" https://hackaday.com/2021/10/05/need-a-new-programming-language-try-zig/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:08:48

• This is #malware that should be avoided and it typically gives #Microsoft (and #NSA , its partner) root access to your #GNU / #Linux machine each time system update runs https://www.ubuntupit.com/how-to-install-and-configure-microsoft-teams-on-linux-system/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:11:18

• Eyes that almost shine https://i.imgur.com/9LYxFmC.jpeg    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:12:22

• Drew DeVault: "this is a redacted copy of a blog post published on the internal development blog of a new systems programming language." https://drewdevault.com/2021/10/05/Reflection.html    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:14:07

• Better: #deleteWindows and install actual #gnu #linux (and hey! It won't cost you anything!) https://nerdschalk.com/how-to-make-windows-11-look-like-ubuntu/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:17:47

• Based on latest #nhs numbers (18 mins ago), we STILL get about a MILLION CONFIRMED #covid19 cases PER MONTH in the #uk (real numbers even higher). This is now a plan. http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/09/03/borisnaro-data/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:19:15

• This is total BS. If you choose a proper password, properly, brute-force BS won't crack it. 'Weakened' (fake) #encryption might. Or maybe the goal is to sell people waste-producing hardware they don't need. https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/how-to-build-a-password-cracking-rig-during-a-worldwide-chip-shortage/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:21:49

• Quantum Computers are a threat to your password/s in the same sense polygraphs 'work'. Buzzwords, hype, and media-reinforced hooey.    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:23:05

• #Annotator is a Slick Annotation Tool for Linux Desktops • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156448 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:31:42

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156449 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:32:35

• 5 Best Free and #freesw #PHP Static Site Generators • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156450 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:32:50

• #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156451 #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:33:21

• #Games Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156452 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:33:33

• No kids in the car https://i.redd.it/kp9mojgytgq71.png    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:34:45

• 5 mins ago on #ibm #financialEngineering a.k.a. cooking the books to defraud shareholders: "Doesn't matter how you stack the textures or colors. A tu-d sandwich can only be a tu-d sandwich" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1d9MMFw9#replies    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:36:02

• "Similar to Big Tech, ​​#BigID refers to the market of actors selling and profiting from digital identification systems and infrastructure. These systems often involve #biometric data collection and aim to replace or complement government ID systems." https://www.accessnow.org/busting-big-ids-myths/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:46:53

• "This report turns to India’s #Aadhaar #BigID program to bust some of the most common myths around Big ID programs, and underlie their dangers." https://www.accessnow.org/bigID-mythbuster    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:47:36

• #India ’s #Aadhaar proves #BigID is still a bad idea - Access Now ⚓ https://www.accessnow.org/indias-aadhaar-big-id-bad/ ䷉ #accessnow    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:48:11

• This is false. You can NEVER delete ANYTHING from #apple iClown because all you can do it restrict your own access to your data. Apple and the #nsa et al. keep it all. https://www.maketecheasier.com/ios-15-deleting-photos-from-icloud/ (also, Apple says you're a pedophile unless you prove Apple otherwise)    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:50:13

• ....it should be called #socialCONTROLmedia for a reason. #censorship #socialcontrol #manipulation #oppression https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/10/1/kashmir-report-accuses-us-social-media-giants-of-censorship    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:51:27

• It has power over you https://vid.pr0gramm.com/2021/09/25/a8a802de453dc9e8.mp4   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 16:56:01

• Links 5/10/2021: #IPFire 2.27 - Core Update 160, Xubuntu 21.10 Beta Walkthrough • 𝕋𝕖𝕔𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/10/05/ipfire-2-27/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/10/05/ipfire-2-27/   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 17:10:25

• #Python 3.10.0 • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156453   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 17:10:38

• #Programming: C, Python, Bash, PostgreSQL • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156454 #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 17:11:01

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156455 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 17:11:19

• Videos/Audiocasts/Shows: Late Night Linux, Destination Linux, and Xubuntu 21.10 Beta Screencast • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156456 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 17:11:51

• "Social codes are changing, in many ways for the better. But for those whose behavior doesn’t adapt fast enough to the new norms, judgment can be swift—and merciless." https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2021/10/new-puritans-mob-justice-canceled/619818/   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 17:13:51

• "The interaction between the angry mob and the illiberal bureaucracy engenders a thirst for blood, for sacrifices to be offered to the pious and unforgiving gods of outrage." https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2021/10/new-puritans-mob-justice-canceled/619818/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 17:15:06

• #linuxlinks posting #ProprietarySoftware junk? Why do I suspect this is a paid-for placement? https://www.linuxlinks.com/omnichannel-software-customer-service/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 17:31:04

• PR stunt from company that undermines #security and #privacy because that's just its business model https://linuxiac.com/google-sos-program/ #google #gulag    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 17:32:34

• #idg as compromised publisher. Fine prints: "BrandPost Sponsored by CIS" - #china milks this asset to death; it used to actually be a news site, not it's a spam farm of corporations https://www.infoworld.com/article/3635570/cis-hardened-vms-on-aws-graviton2-enhancing-ec2-security.html    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 17:34:47

• More #microsoft #windows spam disguised as 'article'; Fine prints: “BrandPost Sponsored by CIS” (yes, #journalism is dead... the spam farms of and for the rich have taken over #www already) https://www.infoworld.com/article/3635891/new-hardened-vms-from-cis-graviton2-and-windows-2019-stig.html    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 17:36:21

• The #Mozilla Blog: News from #Firefox Focus and Firefox on Mobile https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/news/news-from-firefox-focus-and-firefox-on-mobile/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 17:42:29

• Red Hat’s Dr. Mark Little elected as a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering ⚓ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hats-dr-mark-little-elected-fellow-royal-academy-engineering ䷉ #RedHat #IBM #GNU #Linux    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 17:44:32

• #ibm attacks the community and still pretends to trust the community https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/community-we-trust-open-source-software-and-supply-chain-security this is #redhat mindset, which is being abolished: http://techrights.org/2021/08/20/we-build-fedora-and-then-ibm-blacklists-us/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 17:45:41

• #ibm #redhat drawing inspiration from a hive of sociopaths https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2021/9/5-must-read-harvard-business-review-articles-0    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 17:47:40

• As long as #canonical helps #microsoft ATTACK #gnu #linux with #wsl2 (NSA back doors) it has no place lecturing us on security https://ubuntu.com//blog/ros-cve-alert-ensuring-security-for-robotics    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 17:52:10

• #Mir 2.5 Released With #Wayland Extension Updates For Better Handling On-Screen Keyboards - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Mir-2.5-Released ䷉ #Phoronix    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:15:22

• #KShutdown 5.90 Allows to Auto Restart from Linux into Another OS | UbuntuHandbook ⚓ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2021/10/kshutdown-5-90-auto-restart-into-another-os/ ䷉ #UbuntuHandbook #FreeSW #GNU #Linux    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:16:28

• #Microsoft -connected proxy https://www.wagmtv.com/prnewswire/2021/10/05/openlogic-by-perforce-announces-new-download-hub-enterprise-linux/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/OpenLogic    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:18:21

• #GNOME 42 to Introduce a System-wide Dark Style Preference, Thanks to #elementaryOS http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156426#comment-31259   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:20:56

• "Some car manufacturers – or OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) – have chosen to build their own chips. Some of them work with their governments to create a local chipset industry" https://www.qt.io/blog/cross-platform-development-chip-shortage too many underutilised computers; just to drive more sales...    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:28:53

• CSD in KDE: Merging Toolbars and Titlebars? The How - Kockatoo Tube ⚓ https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/oa3g4LFce2sQLsR8cZjhBr ䷉ #kde #gnu #linux    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:29:42

• NSA involvement in Kubernetes does not make #Kubernetes seem any more secure; quite the contrary https://kubernetes.io/blog/2021/10/05/nsa-cisa-kubernetes-hardening-guidance/ https://kubernetes.io/blog/2021/10/05/nsa-cisa-kubernetes-hardening-guidance/ the companies involved here got exposed working for #NSA (in #Snowden leaks)    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:32:11

• #BigID , bad idea: busting ID myths that are endangering human rights - Access Now ⚓ https://www.accessnow.org/big-id-endangering-human-rights/ ䷉ #accessnow |    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:33:01

• They put #backdoors in things and then they cheer for "Cybersecurity Awareness Month" https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/current-activity/2021/10/05/be-cyber-smart-during-cybersecurity-awareness-month    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:35:16

• #IBM is so desperate to spread its #vendorlockin that it is shilling Microsoft's attack on #GNU / #Linux , #WSL2 . This isn't helping at all; well, it helps Microsoft and IBM. https://opensource.com/article/21/10/podman-windows-wsl    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:38:17

• #theregister -- like #idg -- is pushing fake articles that are actually ads for this firm. This isn't journalism but corruption of journalism and #ibm media operative Timothy Prickett Morgan does this here. What on Earth has the Web become if not a corporate spam farm? https://www.theregister.com/2021/10/04/kubernetes_data_resilience/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:41:04

• 'News' sites 2021: We interrupt our flow to bring to you an obligatory fake article on behalf of its sponsor. Please pretend it's a real article and give this ad a read. Thank you.    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:42:34

• #fakeSecurity from the company that adds more and more #spyware to #firefox https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2021/10/05/firefox-93-protects-against-insecure-downloads/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:44:37

• This is not security; it helps reinforce Web #monopolies like the one that sponsors #mozilla https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2021/10/05/securing-connections-disabling-3des-in-firefox-93/ #firefox    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:45:42

• #IBM is #greenwashing again because it has a very negative image https://developer.ibm.com/blogs/developers-drive-worldwide-call-for-code-movement/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/IBM    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:46:57

• #Mozilla isn't fixing the Web anymore. It uses #firefox to 'fix' the Web in the same sense bookies and gamblers 'fix' outcomes of sport matches.    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:48:33

• #Lava floor https://img.pr0gramm.com/2021/09/24/aea324ffb5a24709.png    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:49:40

• Hackable Smart Watch Is Also Open Source | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/10/05/hackable-smart-watch-is-also-open-source/ ䷉ #hackaday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/10/05/#latest    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:50:14

• What’s On Your Bank Card? Hacker Tool Teaches All About NFC And RFID | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/10/04/whats-on-your-bank-card-hacker-tool-teaches-all-about-nfc-and-rfid/ ䷉ #hackaday    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:51:25

• Marvell 7040 based networking SBC features 10GbE port, 5G, and WiFi 6 ⚓ https://linuxgizmos.com/marvell-7040-based-networking-sbc-features-10gbe-port-5g-and-wifi-6/ ䷉ "runs #Linux on a quad -A72 Marvell 7040"    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:52:20

• "Welcome to the #Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 703 for the week of September 26 – October 2, 2021." https://ubuntu-news.org/2021/10/04/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-703/ #gnu #linux    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:53:45

• #firefox users to #mozilla : folks, please make the #www great again. Mozilla: OK, we heard you. We're removing FTP support.    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:56:07

• #microsoft #windows news in a site called "linux today" https://asktogrow.com/tech/stealth-malware-for-linux-found-in-windows-subsystem-for-linux/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 19:57:03

• PR slush funds from company that supports neither real security nor privacy: "Google Allocates $1 Million to Work to Improve Open Source Security" (yes, BP supports green planet, too....)    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:02:36

• "Vulkan 1.2.195 is out today as the latest weekly update to this high performance, industry standard API for graphics and compute. " https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Vulkan-1.2.195    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:03:31

• Part III of #epo series in #techrights out in 4 hours. Focus will be #hungary and EPO #corruption    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:04:08

• #torture devices worshipped https://img.pr0gramm.com/2021/09/24/aed729468300bfb5.png    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:05:45

• Updated #Zstd Planned For Linux 5.16 With Better Performance - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Zstd-Linux-5.16-Plans ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux #FB    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:06:28

• Almost painful to see what #ibm insiders think of IBM right now. They just milk the employer for another salary or two. Those near retirement age prepare to throw in the towel, the younger ones send their CVs everywhere. IBM has been around for ages, but I can barely imagine it surviving another 10-20 years in any form at all. Whitehurst should NOT have sold #redhat (IBM has mostly abused Red Hat since).   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:12:17

• Insane leap of faith, thinking that a company 20 times smaller (in the staff/headcount sense) than #ibm can somehow salvage IBM. #redhat was NOT supposed to be sold, but IBM grossly overpaid so RHT shareholders loved that. Haha, NO, THEY DO NOT USE LINUX!!!    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:14:53

• #RadeonSI Lands Another Big Overhead Optimization - "Substantially" Helps In Some Cases - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=RadeonSI-Display-List-Interface ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:15:04

• Shop offline, use cash. Fuck this shit: https://palant.info/2021/10/05/abusing-keepa-price-tracker-to-track-users-on-amazon-pages/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:16:08

• Printf-style debugging using #GDB, Part 1 | Red Hat Developer ⚓ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2021/10/05/printf-style-debugging-using-gdb-part-1 ䷉ imagine #ibm #redhat now attacking/slandering the forces behind #gnu (which they're monetising)    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:21:49

• #ibm #redhat still pretending to be "Open Organization"... even after the person who wrote the book quit Red Hat/IBM abruptly (even left the state, sold his house). This is #openwashing https://opensource.com/open-organization/21/10/sept-openorgtv-roundup    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:24:30

• #ibm #redhat does tons of #buzzwords campaigning these days. It's not only boring; it's mostly shallow and meaningless, e.g. today: https://opensource.com/article/21/10/devsecops-team-efforthttps://opensource.com/article/21/10/devsecops-team-effort    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:26:15

• #Security Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156457 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:28:22

• Planet #fedora almost entirely dead. And I don't think it's the fault of the RSS feed again. #ibm killed morale in whatever community #redhat had behind it.    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:29:10

• The growth of this pseudo-thing called #clownComputing was enabled largely by #corruptMedia and fake 'analysts', selling #OUTSOURCING under false pretences.    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:30:29

• #Portenta H7 Lite Connected hits another sweet spot for pro users ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2021/10/05/portenta-h7-lite-connected-hits-another-sweet-spot-for-pro-users/ ䷉ #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:31:52

• #IBM / #RedHat Leftovers • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156458 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:32:07

• What does this have to do with Linux??? https://www.itechpost.com/articles/107229/20211005/wordpress-linux-users-danger-new-malware-major-warning-signs-capoae.htm #wordpress #fud    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:34:45

• The 4 Best Linux Distros for Helping You Stay Anonymous • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156459 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:35:43

• #Mozilla: Removing Things, Blocking Things, and Moving to Unsafe Platforms/Devices • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156460 #Firefox #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:42:51

• #elementaryOS 6 Updates for September, 2021 • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156461 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:43:04

• Add an audio jack to #RaspberryPi 400 with the #DACBerry 400 - CNX Software ⚓ https://www.cnx-software.com/2021/10/05/add-an-audio-jack-to-raspberry-pi-400-with-the-dacberry-400/ ䷉ #Linux #GNU #Hardware    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:47:16

• Making a face https://imgur.com/t/cats/tn7ec2z   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:49:46

• #rustlang in #linux #kernel ... too late to #deletegithub then? The dependency graph for Linux is becoming a lot more troublesome all of a sudden. https://paulmck.livejournal.com/64392.html    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:55:42

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156462 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 20:55:56

• Nowadays you don't often hear about #patents being UPHELD in courts because #patent quality decreased a lot https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/1111082/court-of-appeal-upholds-validity-of-pharmaceutical-patent-claims-with-functional-limitations-fibrogen-inc-v-akebia-therapeutics-inc-2021-ewca-civ-1279    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 21:00:23

• Is #watchtroll having issues? I hope fatal ones. #google treats it like it lost all the pages or something... http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Watchtroll    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 21:02:18

• "Cool kids" https://web.archive.org/web/20210520165055/https://files.explosm.net/comics/Kris/check.png   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 21:11:32

• #Patent maximalists hate patent quality with a passion, so of course they're still protesting #AIA and #PTAB (which came with it); the #litigation 'industry' should have exactly zero influence in policy surrounding #patents if the patent system exists for science https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/10/patentlyo-article-matter.html    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 21:25:14

• #Trademarks impacting whole nations https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/10/trademark-transferred-government.html #uspto #trademark #law    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 21:26:13

• #geminiProtocol is more powerful than it seems on the surface because of UNIX, CGI, streams, and user input support https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/007270.html https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/007273.html    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 21:29:50

• [Reposted] Right of Strike Breached at the #EPO -- Statement by Union Syndicale Fédérale (USF) http://techrights.org/2021/10/05/union-syndicale-federale-iloat/ #europe #corruption #patents #usf    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 21:48:18

• GNU/Linux Devices and Hacking on Hardware • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156463 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 21:52:09

• #watchtroll (or ipwatchdog) hardly gets comments anymore and I'm guessing it lost readership because it has no truth or justice to offer. Just slant and spin (that's where some of the remaining comments still go).    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 21:55:47

• #MXLinux 21 Release Candidate Readied for Public Testing with Xfce, KDE Plasma, and Fluxbox Flavors • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156464 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 21:57:04

• RMS: "The #UK government warned Britons who have called for sanctions against Hong Kong's government that Hong Kong might accuse them of violating the new "national security law" and have them extradited from various other countries they might visit." https://stallman.org/archives/2021-jul-oct.html#5_October_2021_%28National_security_law_for_everyone%29    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 22:03:27

• Yanis Varoufakis: Angela Merkel Was Bad for Europe and the World https://www.jacobinmag.com/2021/09/yanis-varoufakis-angela-merkel-divided-europe-north-south-greece-debt-banks-bailout see #epo role: http://techrights.org/2021/10/02/merkel-epo-legacy/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 22:04:35

• #ProprietarySoftware "Missing Authentication for Critical Function" https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-278-02    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 22:05:54

• #FullCircleWeekly News #230 https://fullcirclemagazine.org/podcast/full-circle-weekly-news-230/ #gnu #linux    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 22:06:28

• #Kernel and Browser Updates in #PCLinuxOS • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156465 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 22:06:44

• In the interest of #EPO staff and workers all across Europe (by extension; precedents do matter) we reproduce below a fairly new public statement which #SUEPO took note of earlier today http://techrights.org/2021/10/05/union-syndicale-federale-iloat/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 22:08:29

• "Across various previous articles we've looked at how many games are supported on #Linux and how many Windows games work with Steam Play Proton, so let's take a look at the current top 100." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/10/a-look-at-the-top-100-steam-games-and-how-many-will-work-on-linux-and-the-steam-deck    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 22:11:27

• 93.0 #Firefox Release • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156466 #mozilla #www #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 22:15:21

• #vista11 is just #vista https://itexamanswers.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/2020-12-03_152420.jpg https://images.saymedia-content.com/.image/t_share/MTc0MjUxMDQ1OTU2ODg4MDYw/solution-for-stuck-preparing-to-configure-windows-please-do-not-turn-off-your-computer.jpg    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 22:25:25

• "Yesterday there was a big Facebook outage caused by #BGP . I’ve been vaguely interested in learning more about BGP for a long time, so I was reading a couple of articles." https://jvns.ca/blog/2021/10/05/tools-to-look-at-bgp-routes/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 22:41:52

• #EasyOS 3.0 released • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156467 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 22:47:45

• Slow down, Brad Linder. Sucking up to #microsoft will ruin all your "Linux" creds. #vista11 #googlebombing is a low blow. Also, diverting the "LINUX SMARTPHONES" RSS feed to affiliated marketing spam makes you seem like you lack integrity...    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 22:50:11

• How much does #microsoft bribe bloggers right now to start #googlebombing everything with mentions of #microsoft #windows #vista SP '11'?    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 22:51:03

• #LLVM 13.0.0 released http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156336#comment-31261    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 22:53:12

• #AlmaLinux is #openwashing now https://almalinux.org/blog/what-almalinux-foundation-membership-means-for-you/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 22:57:31

• "Another fresh month has landed with a cool breeze and Humble Bundle have their next set of curated games available in their Humble Choice subscription." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/10/humble-choice-for-october-2021-lands-with-amnesia-rebirth    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 22:58:10

• September GNU Spotlight with Mike Gerwitz: 15 new GNU releases! https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/september-gnu-spotlight-with-mike-gerwitz-15-new-gnu-releases #gnu #fsf #freesw    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 22:59:39

• 10 Ways to Use the top Command in Linux ⚓ https://www.makeuseof.com/top-command-linux/ ䷉ #makeuseof    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 23:03:19

• Linux 5.16 #KVM To Land #RISCV Hypervisor Support - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.16-KVM-RISC-V ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 23:05:49

• Thoughts On The Linus Tech Tips Linux Challenge - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=OWnAFcwQqrQ ䷉ #video #invidious #gnu #linux    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 23:09:59

• Paul E. Mc Kenney: Will Your Rust Code Survive the Attack of the Zombie Pointers? https://paulmck.livejournal.com/64730.html #rustlang #linux #kernel    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 23:10:51

• I'm convinced #microsoft is bribing bloggers and lousy 'news' sites, yet again, to help with #googlebombing ('marketing') of the latest Service Pack of the flagship #malware called #windows    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 23:12:25

• #ibm #redhat : yes, we do #microsoft #windows https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/top-sysadmin-articles-september-2021    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 23:16:53

• #ibm #redhat : if you reject #windows (malware), you're a zealot. Also, opposing crime is zealotry: http://techrights.org/2021/03/17/epoleaks-report-march-2021-part-12/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 23:18:07

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156468 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 23:22:54

• #Kernel: On Linux 5.16 and #RustLang Creeping In • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156469 #GPL #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 23:23:17

• #ibm #redhat priorities: #microsoft #patent traps https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=CentOS-Kmods-exFAT-WG #swpats    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 23:29:15

• #PureOS 10.0 is out https://pureos.net/download/ #debian #gnu #linux    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 23:30:34

• #QubesOS Intro on the #Librem 14 https://puri.sm/posts/qubes-os-intro-on-the-librem-14/ #gnu #linux    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 23:32:01

• Godot Engine - Godot games in the Steam Next Fest (October 2021) ⚓ https://godotengine.org/article/godot-games-steam-next-fest-oct-2021 ䷉ #godotengine #freesw #deletegithub    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 23:32:47

• #Games: Humble Choice, Steam, Linus Tech Tips Linux Challenge, and Godot • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156470 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 23:35:23

• #MariaDB #ServerFest 2021 - Day 1; XRevan86: "the very first presentation is from Monty, and I like how he mentions RMS and uses the term "free software" there." https://yewtu.be/og12L5JjESs   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 23:39:03

• #FreeSoftware: GNU, BGP, and KShutdown • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156471 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 23:39:19

• #RHEL Clones: #CentOS Latest and AlmaLinux Foundation • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156472 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 23:39:33

• The Month in WordPress: September 2021 https://wordpress.org/news/2021/10/the-month-in-wordpress-september-2021/ #cms #gpl #freesw #www    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 23:42:38

• Chat over #geminiProtocol: "Ive been wondering about treating feeds as if it was a REPL, for group projects. Ive never gotten around to IRC but Id like to think people interoperate well in streams with heterogenous coding tricks." https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/007268.html    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 23:44:59

• ETA #epo series part 3: 20 mins. Part 2: http://techrights.org/2021/10/04/non-unanimous-spin/    

posted Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 23:46:02

• The EPO’s Overseer/Overseen Collusion — Part III: Three Missing Votes http://techrights.org/2021/10/05/epo-missing-votes/ #epo #hungary #europe #corruption #patents    

posted Wednesday, October 06, 2021 at 00:27:04

• #billBC : we get bribes from pervert #billgates and we employ #microsoft #uk managers as BBC managers. BUT... we ALSO take money from taxpayers and now we bombard them with MICROSOFT MARKETING, pushing MALWARE to them. #bbc corrupt.    

posted Wednesday, October 06, 2021 at 00:28:24

• #QubesOS Intro on the Librem 14 • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156473 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, October 06, 2021 at 00:28:42

• #FSF : Life’s better together when you avoid #vista11 • 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156474 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, October 06, 2021 at 00:29:25