Roy Schestowitz

• #Ethiopia uses emergency law to ramp up arrests of #journalists - Committee to Protect Journalists ⚓ https://cpj.org/2021/12/ethiopia-uses-emergency-law-to-ramp-up-arrests-of-journalists/ ䷉ #cpj    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 01:35:33

• Day 16: Reindeer Express - Raku Advent Calendar ⚓ https://raku-advent.blog/2021/12/16/day-16-reindeer-express/ ䷉ #rakuadvent #rakulang #programming    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 01:36:56

• Highlights from State of the Word 2021 https://wordpress.org/news/2021/12/highlights-from-state-of-the-word-2021/ #wordpress    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 01:38:54

• Linux-driven ADAS fleet computer looks out and in • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159169 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 01:51:15

• Best #PDF Editors for Linux That You Should Know • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159170 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 01:51:36

• #Games: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Old School Runescape, Wii Hacking • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159171 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 01:58:32

• Today we take a closer look at Serbia, a country that did not authorise Benoît Battistelli’s illegal “Strike Regulations” • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/15/epo-and-serbia/ ䷉ #Techrights #serbia #epo | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/15/epo-and-serbia/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 02:01:10

• #Servers: Kubernetes and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159172 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 02:01:31

• When you fake it till you think you’ve made it • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/15/ffii-upc-meme/ ䷉ #Techrights #UPC #unitaryPatent #unifiedPatentCourt #teamUPC | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/15/ffii-upc-meme/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 02:02:55

• #Microsoft assists perpetrators of #domesticviolence , according to its own policy (the mugshot above is a serial abuser, whom Microsoft is protecting) • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/15/microsoft-assists-perpetrators-of-domestic-violence/ ䷉ #Techrights #github #deletegithub | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/15/microsoft-assists-perpetrators-of-domestic-violence/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 02:03:40

• Links 16/12/2021: GNU nano 6.0 and #XOrg Server 21.1.2 • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/15/gnu-nano-6-0/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/15/gnu-nano-6-0/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 02:27:10

• #Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159173 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 02:29:55

• #IBM / #RedHat Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159174 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 02:30:07

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159175 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 02:30:17

• Using 'sex' to push pharma products http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-151221.html#tDec%2015%2023:46:09   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 02:36:07

• "Insulin costs them a dollar. They sell it for several hundred." http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-151221.html#tDec%2015%2016:48:22   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 02:37:10

• #Serbia and #Europe ’s Largest (Also Most Corrupt) #Patent Office, the EPO • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/15/serbia-and-europe-patent-system/ ䷉ #Techrights #corruption | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/15/serbia-and-europe-patent-system/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 02:53:23

• #Python discusses deprecations [LWN] ⚓ https://lwn.net/Articles/877957/ ䷉ #LWN    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 02:56:37

• #Kernel Articles From LWN (Just Released From Paywall) • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159176 #GPL #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 02:58:31

• Torvalds: #FSF are extremists, #microsoft is... well, no comment. They've bribed my employers and 3 Microsoft employees are now my bosses. http://techrights.org/2021/11/21/sending-linus-torvalds-to-therapists/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 02:59:29

• #Serbia ’s role in almost obstructing unlawful regulations 8.5 years ago is noteworthy because earlier today a 2-day online ‘meeting’ of the EPO’s Administrative Council reached its end and the #EPO is still grossly misgoverned http://techrights.org/2021/12/15/serbia-and-europe-patent-system/ #europe #corruption #patents    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 03:01:22

• #Techrights Bulletin for Wednesday, December 15, 2021 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 07:18:43

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

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 07:18:52

• xkcd: Notifications ⚓ https://xkcd.com/2555/ ䷉ #xkcd    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 07:22:05

• RC Sub Built With A Water Bottle | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/12/15/rc-sub-built-with-a-water-bottle/ ䷉ #hackaday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/16/#latest    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 07:23:20

• Christmas Tree #PCB Just The Trick For Festive Glee | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/12/15/christmas-tree-pcb-just-the-trick-for-festive-glee/ ䷉ #hackaday    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 07:24:41

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159177 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 07:31:10

• #www is becoming worthless. Just Adofe Flash again.. running in just one family of browsers. https://www.theregister.com/2021/12/15/web3_apparently_the_next_generation/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 07:32:52

• #linuxdotcom is just a spamfarm now. #linuxfoundation killed it, liquidated it.    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 07:35:12

• Pop! _OS 21.10 Released, developing the COSMIC desktop http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159106#comment-32140    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 07:36:04

• #QEMU 6.2 Released https://wiki.qemu.org/ChangeLog/6.2    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 07:37:02

• New user guide for #LibreOffice Base https://taming-libreoffice.com/2021/12/new-user-guide-for-base/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 07:39:01

• There's a release of #PAPPL 1.1. But is needs to #deletegithub or be a slave of #microsoft #ProprietarySoftware    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 07:40:34

• Top 10 Unknown KDE Application to Boost Your Productivity • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159178 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 07:42:03

• 𝘛𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 #IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, December 15, 2021 • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/16/irc-log-151221/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/16/irc-log-151221/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 07:43:55

• Canonical Kubernetes 1.23 hits GA http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/158865#comment-32141   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 07:47:19

• Trying to do Simple Tasks on Linux lol - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=TtsglXhbxno ䷉ #video #invidious #gnu #linux    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 07:48:10

• ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Games ☞ Amazon Luna runs on Windows — and yet it’s hiring Linux gaming engineers https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/15/22827185/amazon-luna-linux-windows-proton-cloud-gaming-jobs-hiring    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 07:49:05

• ● NEWS ● #BarryKauler ☞ Why ISO was retired, part-2 https://bkhome.org/news/202112/why-iso-was-retired-part-2.html    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 07:49:24

• ● NEWS ● #DavidRosenthal #Distributions ☞ Blatant Self-Promotion https://blog.dshr.org/2021/12/blatant-self-promotion.html    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 07:49:46

• ● NEWS ● #TechRepublic #Reviews ☞ #Kodachi is the operating system for those who value privacy but don't want to learn Linux https://www.techrepublic.com/article/kodachi-is-the-operating-system-for-those-who-value-privacy-but-dont-want-to-learn-linux/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 08:51:05

• ● NEWS ● #DataSwamp #BSD ☞ Persistency management of memory based filesystem on #OpenBSD https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2021-12-15-openbsd-mfs-persistency.html    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 08:51:55

• ● NEWS ● #Systemd76 # ☞ Pop!_OS 21.10 has landed! https://blog.system76.com/post/670564272872488960/popos-2110-has-landed    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 08:54:12

• ● NEWS ● #RubenSchade #Debian ☞ The Raspberry Pi A+, and Pi-Hole https://rubenerd.com/trying-pi-hole-on-the-raspberry-pi-a-plus/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 08:54:42

• ● NEWS ● #uniToronto #Ubuntu ☞ Finding Ubuntu (and Debian) packages that are in odd state https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/DpkgFindOddPackageStates    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 08:56:45

• ● NEWS ● #DrewDeVault #Ubuntu ☞ Impressions of Linux Mint & #elementaryOS https://drewdevault.com/2021/12/14/Linux-Mint-and-elementary-OS.html    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 08:57:05

• ● NEWS ● #Pine64 #OpenHardware ☞ December update: a year in review https://www.pine64.org/2021/12/15/december-update-a-year-in-review/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 08:58:45

• ● NEWS ● #BunnieHuang #OpenHardware ☞ Fixing a Tiny Corner of the Supply Chain https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/?p=6274    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 08:59:02

• ● NEWS ● #JeffGeerling #OpenHardware ☞ Pine64 and Radxa's new Pi CM4-compatible boards https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2021/pine64-and-radxas-new-pi-cm4-compatible-boards    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 08:59:27

• ● NEWS ● #DJAdams #Chromium ☞ Controlling Chrome from the CLI https://qmacro.org/autodidactics/2021/12/14/controlling-chrome-from-the-cli/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 09:33:48

• ● [Old] ● #Vice ☞ Meet MUMPS, the Archaic Health-Care Programming Language That Predicted Big Data https://www.vice.com/en/article/3dkmg3/meet-mumps-the-archaic-health-care-programming-language-that-predicted-big-data-2    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 09:39:33

• ● NEWS ● #NikitaProkopov # Programming☞ Sublime ❤︎ Clojure https://tonsky.me/blog/sublime-clojure/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 09:42:38

• ● NEWS ● #BjoernBrembs #Education ☞ Academic Publishing – Market Or Collectivization? http://bjoern.brembs.net/2021/12/academic-publishing-market-or-collectivization/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 09:48:49

• ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Hardware ☞ #Intel thinks the metaverse will need a thousand-fold increase in computing capability https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/15/22836401/intel-metaverse-computing-capability-cpu-gpu-algorithms    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 09:49:45

• ● NEWS ● #PCWorld ☞ Best #USB microphones for streaming: Upgrade your stream with high-quality audio https://www.pcworld.com/article/394432/best-usb-microphones-for-streaming.html    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 09:50:10

• ● NEWS ● #NPR #Health ☞ Thousands displaced from Oahu military base due to contamination in Navy #water system https://text.npr.org/1064514935    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 09:51:33

• ● NEWS ● #ABC #Health ☞ Benton Harbor, #Michigan sees decreasing levels of lead in drinking #water https://abcnews.go.com/US/benton-harbor-michigan-sees-decreasing-levels-lead-drinking/story?id=81777008    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 09:51:46

• #Microsoft #Windows TCO: ● #NBC #ProprietarySoftware ☞ Ransomware attack threatens paychecks just before Christmas https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/ransomware-attack-threatens-paychecks-just-christmas-rcna8795    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 09:53:50

• #Microsoft #Windows TCO: #IrishTimes #ProprietarySoftware ☞ Opening of email attachment led to HSE cyber attack, report finds https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/opening-of-email-attachment-led-to-hse-cyber-attack-report-finds-1.4752043    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 09:59:54

• #Microsoft #Windows TCO: ● #Politico #ProprietarySoftware ☞ Weak defenses made cyberattack on Irish hospitals easy, experts find https://www.politico.eu/article/ireland-cyberattack-hospitals-report-weak-defenses/ http://techrights.org/2020/06/09/windows-disaster-zones/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:00:46

• #Microsoft #Windows TCO: ● #HSE #ProprietarySoftware ☞ HSE publishes independent report on Conti cyber attack https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/news/media/pressrel/hse-publishes-independent-report-on-conti-cyber-attack.html http://techrights.org/2020/06/09/windows-disaster-zones/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:01:05

• #Microsoft #Windows TCO: ● #MacProTricks #ProprietarySoftware ☞ Inside Ireland’s Public Healthcare Ransomware Scare – Krebs on Security https://macprotricks.com/inside-irelands-public-healthcare-ransomware-scare-krebs-on-security/ http://techrights.org/2020/06/09/windows-disaster-zones/ @aral    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:01:30

• ● NEWS ● #Reuters #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ EXCLUSIVE #Zoom has joined tech industry counterterrorism group https://www.reuters.com/technology/exclusive-zoom-has-joined-tech-industry-counterterrorism-group-2021-12-15/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:03:35

• ● NEWS ● #TheHill #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #Zoom joins counterterrorism tech group https://thehill.com/policy/technology/585976-zoom-joins-counterrorism-tech-group    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:03:54

• ● NEWS ● #India #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #Instagram hits 2 billion users but won’t disclose it to the world https://telanganatoday.com/instagram-hits-2-billion-users-but-wont-disclose-it-to-the-world    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:04:32

• ● NEWS ● #HelsinkiTimes #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ At Europe’s newest multipurpose arena, #Nokia Arena, doors open with mobile phones https://www.helsinkitimes.fi/themes/themes/science-and-technology/20616-at-europe-s-newest-multipurpose-arena-nokia-arena-doors-open-with-mobile-phones.html    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:09:10

• ● NEWS ● #CSMonitor #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Press briefing: #Transparency complaint against secret #EU surveillance research “iBorderCtrl” https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2021/1215/Guilty-your-honor-Chauvin-admits-to-violating-Floyd-s-civil-rights    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:09:25

• ● NEWS ● #Medforth #Austria ☞ Austria: Islamic “guardians of public morals” beat up women and children in Vienna – for religious reasons https://medforth.biz/austria-islamic-guardians-of-public-morals-beat-up-women-and-children-in-vienna-for-religious-reasons/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:13:18

• ● NEWS ● #RollingStone #MarkMeadows ☞ The Guy Behind the Anti-Democracy PowerPoint Is Now Giving Election Reform Advice at the State Level https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/phil-waldron-anti-democacy-powerpoint-louisiana-voting-board-1271970/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:13:49

• ● NEWS ● #NBC #Environment ☞ Antarctic ice shelf could crack, raise seas by feet within decade, scientists warn https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/antarctic-ice-shelf-crack-raise-seas-feet-decade-scientists-warn-rcna8918    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:14:11

• ● NEWS ● #ABC #Energy ☞ #Texas #pipeline company charged in #California #oil spill https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/us-grand-jury-charges-oil-company-california-spill-81779173    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:21:38

• ● NEWS ● #NBC #Energy ☞ Why stocks and [cryptocurrency] are the hottest holiday gift this year https://www.nbcnews.com/business/stocks-crypto-are-hottest-holiday-gift-year-rcna8846    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:22:04

• ● NEWS ● #TheDiplomat #Energy ☞ Kazakhstan’s Power Shortages: [Cryptocurrency] Miners and Geopolitics https://thediplomat.com/2021/11/kazakhstans-power-shortages-crypto-miners-and-geopolitics/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:22:15

• #Bitcoin Sucks Up More Electricity than Many Countries — How Is That Possible? https://medium.datadriveninvestor.com/bitcoin-uses-more-electricity-than-many-countries-how-is-that-possible-cd9d874b9c4e?gi=19f1b78daaf5    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:22:29

• "The #EU is funding the development of a supposed “video lie detector” that would be used on travellers before entering the EU. Member of the European Parliament and civil liberties activist Patrick Breyer" https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/press-briefing-transparency-complaint-against-secret-eu-surveillance-research-iborderctrl/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:25:13

• ● NEWS ● #BusinessInsider #Energy ☞ #Bitcoin mining consumes 0.5% of all electricity used globally and 7 times Google's total usage, new report says https://www.businessinsider.in/investment/news/bitcoin-mining-consumes-0-5-of-all-electricity-used-globally-and-7-times-googles-total-usage-new-report-says/articleshow/85995150.cms    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:26:51

• ● NEWS ● #NDTV #Energy ☞ Crypto Mining in #Texas May Demand 5 Times More Electricity by 2023, #ERCOT Predicts https://gadgets.ndtv.com/cryptocurrency/news/crypto-mining-energy-need-grow-5-percent-texas-ercot-2621906    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:27:04

• ● NEWS ● #HollywoodReporter #Finance ☞ #Reddit Lays Groundwork for Public Offering With Confidential SEC Filing https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/reddit-ipo-sec-filing-1235063578/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:29:22

• ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Finance ☞ #Reddit files to take the company public https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/15/22838901/reddit-going-public-sec-s-1-filing-confidential    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:29:40

• ● NEWS ● #PCWorld #Politics ☞ Could #GDPR policy erase your games? It happened to an #Ubisoft customer https://www.pcworld.com/article/559218/could-gdpr-policy-erase-your-games-it-happened-to-an-ubisoft-customer.html    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:33:57

• ● NEWS ● #TheHill #Politics ☞ #Manchin yells at reporter: 'You're bull--' https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/585965-manchin-yells-at-reporter-youre-bull    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:35:21

• ● NEWS ● #TheHill ☞ Democratic talks with #Manchin show signs of melting down https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/586003-democratic-talks-with-manchin-show-signs-of-melting-down    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:38:01

• ● NEWS ● #Zimbabwe ☞ Everything you need to know about Zim’s new e-passport https://www.techzim.co.zw/2021/12/everything-you-need-to-know-about-zims-new-e-passport/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:41:09

• ● NEWS ● #DanielPocock ☞ Public Money/Public Code, the #EuropeanCommission and ambush marketing https://danielpocock.com/pmpc-ec-open-source-ambush-marketing/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:41:37

• ● NEWS ● #JerusalemPost ☞ US House approves proposed State Dept anti-Islamophobia office https://www.jpost.com/international/us-house-approves-proposed-state-dept-anti-islamophobia-office-688805    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:42:48

• ● NEWS ● #FrontpageMag ☞ #IlhanOmar Bill to Require State Department to Monitor ‘Islamophobia’ Moves Forward https://www.frontpagemag.com/fpm/2021/12/ilhan-omar-bill-require-state-department-monitor-robert-spencer/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:43:33

• ● NEWS ● #Salon #Disinformation #Misinformation ☞ Fox News passes Trump's loyalty test: It's about more than lying — it's about teaching how to lie https://www.salon.com/2021/12/15/fox-news-passes-loyalty-test-its-about-more-than-lying--its-about-teaching-how-to-lie/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:44:39

• ● NEWS ● #BookRiot #Censorship ☞ #School #Library Journal Starts a Library Censorship Tips Hotline https://bookriot.com/school-library-journal-starts-a-library-censorship-tips-hotline/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:45:40

• ● NEWS ● #CNN #Censorship ☞ The Communist Party thinks China's prolific censors are not censoring enough https://edition.cnn.com/2021/12/15/tech/china-weibo-censorship-fine-mic-intl-hnk/index.html    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:45:51

• ● NEWS ● #India #Censorship ☞ Censor Trouble for Hindi Version of Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna's Pushpa: The Rise https://www.news18.com/news/movies/censor-trouble-for-hindi-version-of-allu-arjun-rashmika-mandannas-pushpa-the-rise-4560101.html    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:46:23

• "Derek Chauvin pleaded guilty on Wednesday to violating George Floyd’s civil rights when he killed the man by kneeling" ttps://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2021/1215/Guilty-your-honor-Chauvin-admits-to-violating-Floyd-s-civil-rights    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:49:36

• ● NEWS ● #TheVerge ☞ How #Amazon warehouse policies put workers at risk https://www.theverge.com/22836393/amazon-warehouse-tornado-collapse-illinois-disaster    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:50:08

• ● NEWS ● #RTL #NewYork ☞ Man exonerated in #MalcolmX murder sues New York state https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/1833077.html    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:51:05

• ● NEWS ● #CraigMurray #scotland ☞ Nicola Sturgeon’s Motivation https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2021/12/nicola-sturgeons-motivation/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:51:41

• ● NEWS ● #RaspberryPi #RasPi #GNU #Linux ☞ Green information technology and classroom discussions https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/green-information-technology-climate-change-data-centre-e-waste-hello-world/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:52:10

• ● NEWS ● #BBC #india ☞ What's behind #suicides by thousands of Indian housewives? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-59634393    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:52:32

• ● NEWS ● #RollingStone #Springsteen #Copyrights ☞ Report: #BruceSpringsteen Sells Publishing Catalog to Sony for $500 Million https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/bruce-springsteen-sells-publishing-catalog-sony-500-million-1253493/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:52:57

• #hse site does not render in #firefox https://www.hse.ie/eng/ they should dump #microsoft #windows ...    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:54:20

• Hey, DT! Linux Support Isn’t Mentioned On The Box. (Yes, It Is!) ⚓ https://odysee.com/@DistroTube:2/hey,-dt!-linux-support-isn't-mentioned:b ䷉ #DistroTube #gnu #linux    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:54:42

• iophk: #ubisoft is probably lying about the role of the #gdpr    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:54:57

• iophk: notice the books being cited as models are about dystopias https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/15/22836401/intel-metaverse-computing-capability-cpu-gpu-algorithms    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:55:25

• iophk: #reuters article does not render in Firefox https://www.reuters.com/technology/exclusive-zoom-has-joined-tech-industry-counterterrorism-group-2021-12-15/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:55:40

• ● NEWS ● #Orac ☞ RFK Jr. then vs. #RFK Jr. now: Still fiercely antivaccine after all these years https://respectfulinsolence.com/2021/12/15/rfk-jr-then-vs-rfk-jr-now-still-antivaccine-but-turned-up-to-11/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:56:07

• Over the years (past decade or so) I've used the term "antivaxxer" a great deal, but it no longer means what it used to mean. It's grossly misused, perhaps co-opted.    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:57:05

• An #eff that cares would tell people to quit using such devices altogether, but EFF became corporate and timid https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/12/apples-android-app-scan-airtags-necessary-step-forward-more-anti-stalking    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:58:21

• ● NEWS ● #EFF #GulagTube ☞ YouTube’s New #Copyright Transparency Report Leaves a Lot Out https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/12/youtubes-new-copyright-transparency-report-leaves-lot-out EFF takes money from #Gulag http://techrights.org/2019/01/20/google-internship-eff/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:58:58

• ● NEWS ● #DeSmog ☞ What the Campaign Against a North London Waste Incinerator Teaches Us About the Green Movement’s Diversity Problem https://www.desmog.com/2021/12/15/what-the-campaign-against-a-north-london-waste-incinerator-teaches-us-about-the-green-movements-diversity-problem/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:59:29

• People Should Really Be Thankful For Open Source Software Developers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159179 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:59:42

• ● NEWS ● #ProPublica #Finance ☞ #Reno May Use Federal Funds to Address Housing Crisis https://www.propublica.org/article/reno-may-use-federal-funds-to-address-housing-crisis where the criminals from #microsoft orchestrate multi-billion #taxEvasion    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:01:17

• ● NEWS ● #ProPublica #Finance ☞ The Great Inheritors: How Three Families Shielded Their Fortunes From Taxes for Generations https://www.propublica.org/article/the-great-inheritors-how-three-families-shielded-their-fortunes-from-taxes-for-generations I don't support they'll call out #billgates because he BRIBED them: https://www.cjr.org/criticism/gates-foundation-journalism-funding.php    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:02:04

• #Toyota thinks THEY own your car. ⚓ https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/toyota-thinks-they-own-your-car.:5 ䷉ #rossmanngroup    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:02:40

• #Alcohol involved in deadly ship collision - The Post ⚓ https://cphpost.dk/?p=130153 ䷉ #cphpost    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:03:49

• #microsoft is, at the moment, not even hiding its disdain and FUD for #freesw ... saturating the media with hostile messages. These criminals who intentionally put #backdoors in all their products..    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:07:18

• The real "Vista" was #freesw ... because #microsoft hijacked and killed the brand https://opensourcevista.net/NancysVistAServer/39thVCMVideosAndSlides/39thVCM20211022YottaDBUpdate-Bhaskar.mp4    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:08:15

• Oesi's pages : fighting e-patents ⚓ http://www.oesiman.de/epatents.html ䷉ #oesiman #swpats    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:08:51

• #censorship https://www.miamitimesonline.com/lifestyles/arts_culture/fighting-censorship-in-school-libraries/article_5f2084f0-5c5c-11ec-bdc1-bfeb719af5c4.html    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:09:02

• #censorship https://www.baltimoresun.com/opinion/readers-respond/bs-ed-rr-us-censorship-letter-20211215-a77pwb5q4vfv7ily5jdvtdrxxm-story.html    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:09:11

• #FOSO2021 https://chaos.social/@echo_pbreyer/107452013403903752    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:09:40

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Contrasting Crackdowns: Media Coverage of 2021 Elections in #Ecuador and #Nicaragua https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/15/contrasting-crackdowns-media-coverage-of-2021-elections-in-ecuador-and-nicaragua/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:10:24

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Grizzly ☞ Big Victory for Grizzly Bears and Wild, Free-Roaming Elk in #Montana https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/15/big-victory-for-grizzly-bears-and-wild-free-roaming-elk-in-montana/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:11:00

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Striking #Kelloggs Workers Need the PRO Act https://www.thenation.com/article/economy/kellogg-workers-biden/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:11:46

• ● NEWS ● #MichaelGeist ☞ The (Still Secret) Online Harms Consultation: What the Government Heard, Part One https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2021/12/the-still-secret-online-harms-consultation-what-the-government-heard-part-one/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:16:34

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #FAA #FCC ☞ FAA Ignores FCC, Limits U.S. 5G Over Unsubstantiated Safety Concerns https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211214/06272848119/faa-ignores-fcc-limits-us-5g-over-unsubstantiated-safety-concerns.shtml    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:18:21

• ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ #Reddit Bans 'No Way Home Leaks' For Excessive Copyright Complaints https://torrentfreak.com/reddit-bans-no-way-home-leaks-for-excessive-copyright-complaints-211215/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:18:57

• ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ "The Witcher" Season 2 Premiere Leaks Early on Pirate Sites https://torrentfreak.com/the-witcher-season-2-premiere-leaks-early-on-pirate-sites-211215/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:19:18

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Assange #Wikileaks ☞ British Court Trusts US to Protect Assange Even Though CIA Plotted to Kill Him https://truthout.org/articles/british-court-trusts-us-to-protect-assange-even-though-cia-plotted-to-kill-him/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:25:33

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Afghanistan ☞ The Chaotic Evacuation From Afghanistan Has Distracted From the UK's Deeper Failures During the War https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/15/the-chaotic-evacuation-from-afghanistan-has-distracted-from-the-uks-deeper-failures-during-the-war/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:26:16

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Finance ☞ Rep. Ro Khanna Implores #Biden to Act on Student Loan #Debt https://truthout.org/articles/rep-ro-khanna-implores-biden-to-act-on-student-loan-debt/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:26:53

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #Kentucky to Investigate Termination Threats to Workers at Factory That Collapsed https://truthout.org/articles/kentucky-to-investigate-termination-threats-to-workers-at-factory-that-collapsed/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:27:16

• ● NEWS ● #ProPublica ☞ When Home Is a Toxic Hot Spot https://www.propublica.org/article/when-home-is-a-toxic-hot-spot    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:27:50

• 10 Best #Linux Video Players in 2021 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159180 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:28:18

• #Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159181 #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:29:24

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Khanna ☞ 'We Need to Do Better to Deserve Victory': Khanna Implores #Biden to Act on Student Loan Debt https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/15/we-need-do-better-deserve-victory-khanna-implores-biden-act-student-loan-debt    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:30:30

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Finance ☞ Opinion | This Outrageous Global #Inequality Is a Political Choice https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/15/outrageous-global-inequality-political-choice    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:31:36

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #uk #covid19 ☞ Boris Johnson: “It's My Party, and I'll Cry If I Want to, Lie If I Want To” https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/15/boris-johnson-its-my-party-and-ill-cry-if-i-want-to-lie-if-i-want-to/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:32:23

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Revolutionary Reconstitution or Common Ruin https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/15/revolutionary-reconstitution-or-common-ruin/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:36:40

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Politics ☞ Federal Judge Rules Against Trump, Gives Congress Access to His Taxes https://truthout.org/articles/federal-judge-rules-against-trump-gives-congress-access-to-his-taxes/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:36:56

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #finance ☞ Not Just Billionaires — the Average Rich Person’s Pay Has Risen During #COVID19 https://truthout.org/articles/not-just-billionaires-the-average-rich-persons-income-has-risen-during-covid/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:37:23

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Kyle #Rittenhouse and the Hierarchies of Rights and Fire https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/15/kyle-rittenhouse-and-the-hierarchies-of-rights-and-fire/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:44:26

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #Iran Nuclear Talks Falter as #Biden Administration Squanders Window for Diplomacy https://truthout.org/video/iran-nuclear-talks-falter-as-biden-administration-squanders-window-for-diplomacy/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:49:49

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ America Besieged https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/15/america-besieged/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:57:33

• #Tory #COVID19 Strategy: #Coronavirus for Everybody http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/12/16/uk-covid-cases/ #uk #nhs    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:04:23

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Climate ☞ If Build Back Better Fails, Warns Climate Group, #Democrats 'Will Lose and They Will Deserve It' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/15/if-build-back-better-fails-warns-climate-group-democrats-will-lose-and-they-will    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:05:04

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Climate ☞ House Progressives, Climate Coalition Demand End to 'Fossil Fuel Handouts' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/15/house-progressives-climate-coalition-demand-end-fossil-fuel-handouts    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:05:13

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Manchin ☞ Opinion | Will Multimillionaire Joe Manchin Help Kids Stay Out of Poverty? https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/15/will-multimillionaire-joe-manchin-help-kids-stay-out-poverty    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:12:43

• ● NEWS ● #TheRevelator ☞ Project Animalia: A Year in 365 Animal Paintings https://therevelator.org/project-animalia/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:14:04

• ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia ☞ #RussiaToday sues merch distributor supporting Meduza with ‘foreign agent’ clothing https://meduza.io/en/news/2021/12/15/russia-today-sues-merch-distributor-supporting-meduza-with-foreign-agent-clothing    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:14:44

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ #UEFA #DMCA Blitz Has Kept A Traditional TV Station Delisted In #Gulag For Months https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211214/11391848123/uefa-dmca-blitz-has-kept-traditional-tv-station-delisted-google-months.shtml    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:15:22

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Trademark #Trademarks ☞ The Papas and the Pappas: Burger Joint Rebrands Over Trademark Dispute https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211209/10130548087/papas-pappas-burger-joint-rebrands-over-trademark-dispute.shtml    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:19:43

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Censorship ☞ Content Moderation Case Study: #Nintendo Blocks Players From Discussing COVID, Other Subjects (2020) https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211215/15185148127/content-moderation-case-study-nintendo-blocks-players-discussing-covid-other-subjects-2020.shtml    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:20:52

• Later today a report for week 50 will appear in https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/weekly-all-cause-mortality-surveillance-2021-to-2022 #uk #covid19 #nhs    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:21:41

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Bowman Blasts 'False Choice' Between Senate Action on Build Back Better Act or Voting Rights https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/15/bowman-blasts-false-choice-between-senate-action-build-back-better-act-or-voting    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:22:14

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #bribery #scotus #corruption ☞ Study Confirms How #CitizensUnited Made 'Mockery' of Campaign Finance Rules https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/15/study-confirms-how-citizens-united-made-mockery-campaign-finance-rules the Justices themselves can be 'bought' with that money    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:22:49

• #ExcessDeaths in #England and #Wales Not Better This Year Than Last Year http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/12/16/excess-deaths-in-england-and-wales/ #uk #covid19    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:28:59

• #Statcounter #microsoft #windows market share October: 32.44%. November: 32.34%. December (so far): 31.94%. Yeah, #Vista11 has certainly saved Microsoft.    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:35:02

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #cn ☞ How #China Uses Western Influencers As Pawns In Its #Propaganda War https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211214/09201548121/how-china-uses-western-influencers-as-pawns-propaganda-war.shtml    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:39:24

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ 'Democracy Is Under Attack': 200+ State Lawmakers Tell Senate to Delay Recess to Pass Voting Rights https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/15/democracy-under-attack-200-state-lawmakers-tell-senate-delay-recess-pass-voting    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:39:39

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | The Class War—Waged and Being Won by the Rich—Is Destroying US Democracy https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/15/class-war-waged-and-being-won-rich-destroying-us-democracy    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:39:51

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Finance ☞ The Bankers of the Round Table https://www.thenation.com/article/economy/bankers-round-table/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:47:56

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation #tx ☞ #Texas Is Winnable. Beto’s the Candidate to Do It. https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/beto-texas-governor/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:48:21

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Not a Single Republican Votes for Ilhan Omar's Bill to Combat Islamophobia https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/15/not-single-republican-votes-ilhan-omars-bill-combat-islamophobia    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:48:33

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #corruption ☞ 'Are They Trying to Lose?' Critics Ask After #Pelosi Defends Stock Trading by Lawmakers https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/15/are-they-trying-lose-critics-ask-after-pelosi-defends-stock-trading-lawmakers    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:48:51

• ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow #Election #chila ☞ Chile’s Future at Stake: Runoff Election Pits Leftist Student Leader Against Far-Right Pinochet Defender https://www.democracynow.org/2021/12/15/chile_presidential_runoff_kast_boric    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:51:53

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Senate Slammed for Passing 'Bloated' NDAA But Delaying Build Back Better Act https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/15/senate-slammed-passing-bloated-ndaa-delaying-build-back-better-act    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:52:09

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Warren Says Expand Supreme Court to Counter 'Powerful Threat to Our Democracy' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/15/warren-says-expand-supreme-court-counter-powerful-threat-our-democracy    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:52:24

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation #militarism #imperialism #grifting ☞ There’s Always More Money for the P#entagon https://www.thenation.com/article/world/military-budget-congress/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:53:09

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #FDA ☞ Why I Oppose Dr. Robert Califf’s Nomination to Run the FDA https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/15/why-i-oppose-dr-robert-califfs-nomination-to-run-the-fda/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:53:30

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Minneapolis ☞ Portraits in Minneapolis https://www.thenation.com/article/society/portraits-in-minneapolis/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:54:44

• ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow #Biden ☞ #Iran Nuclear Talks Falter as Biden Admin Threatens “Alternatives” After Squandering Window for Diplomacy https://www.democracynow.org/2021/12/15/iran_nuclear_deal_vienna_negar_negar    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:55:28

• ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia ☞ #Germany expels two Russian diplomats following alleged #FSB officer’s murder conviction https://meduza.io/en/news/2021/12/15/germany-expels-two-russian-diplomats-following-alleged-fsb-officer-s-murder-conviction    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:55:45

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ How Attacks On #Section230 Could Put Addiction Recovery Efforts At Risk https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211208/12033148081/how-attacks-section-230-could-put-addiction-recovery-efforts-risk.shtml    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:56:40

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ An 'Incalculable' Loss: Acclaimed Feminist Author bell hooks Dies at 69 https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/15/incalculable-loss-acclaimed-feminist-author-bell-hooks-dies-69    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:57:28

• In Picture: #Microsoft #Windows Has Lost Another Half a Percent in Market Share Since Vista 11 Was Released • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/16/real-windows-market-share/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/16/real-windows-market-share/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:07:14

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Manchin ☞ Build Back Better Verges on Collapse as Manchin Attempts to Kill Child Tax Credit https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/15/build-back-better-verges-collapse-manchin-attempts-kill-child-tax-credit    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:10:10

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ The Roots of #Vaccine Hesitancy in Polygamous Communities https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/15/the-roots-of-vaccine-hesitancy-in-polygamous-communities/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:10:54

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #jp #japan #hawaii ☞ Was the Attack at #PearlHarbor Inevitable? https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/15/was-the-attack-at-pearl-harbor-inevitable/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:12:07

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ The U.S. Military Budget as a Mushroom Cloud https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/15/the-u-s-military-budget-as-a-mushroom-cloud/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:12:43

• TIL: "While there has been a decrease in deaths resulting from IHD [heart disease], it remains the main cause of male deaths" https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/causesofdeath/articles/leadingcausesofdeathuk/2001to2018    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:15:51

• "Dementia and Alzheimer disease has become the leading cause of death for females" in #uk https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/causesofdeath/articles/leadingcausesofdeathuk/2001to2018    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:16:51

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Debunking Pharma Lies, Experts Identify 100+ Firms Ready to Make #mRNA #Vaccines https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/15/debunking-pharma-lies-experts-identify-100-firms-ready-make-mrna-vaccines    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:19:01

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Climate ☞ These 10 Imperiled Species in US Are Hanging by a Thread in Face of Climate Threat https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/15/these-10-imperiled-species-us-are-hanging-thread-face-climate-threat    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:19:45

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Pandemic ☞ Warning of MEGATRON Wave, WHO Chief Says 'If We End Inequity, We End the Pandemic' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/15/warning-omicron-wave-who-chief-says-if-we-end-inequity-we-end-pandemic    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:20:28

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ The Working Class is Not #Voting Against Its Interests https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/15/the-working-class-is-not-voting-against-its-interests/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:21:07

• ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ #MarkMeadows Held in Contempt of Congress as Jan. 6 Probe Expands. How Long Can #Trump Hold Out? https://www.democracynow.org/2021/12/15/jan_6_committee_mark_meadows_contempt    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:21:58

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ #EPA Sued Over Refusal to Close Deadly #Pesticide Loophole Decimating Honey Bees https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/15/epa-sued-over-refusal-close-deadly-pesticide-loophole-decimating-honey-bees    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:22:49

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | Current Dispute Over ICBMs Is a Quarrel Over How to Fine-Tune the Doomsday Machinery https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/15/current-dispute-over-icbms-quarrel-over-how-fine-tune-doomsday-machinery    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:23:43

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Against Plutocrats, Platitudes — About #Democracy — Will Always Be Pitiful https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/15/against-plutocrats-platitudes-about-democracy-will-always-be-pitiful/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:24:27

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Finance ☞ Will We See #Deflation in the Next 12 Months? https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/15/will-we-see-deflation-in-the-next-12-months/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:25:03

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ US Passes Another Unfathomable #COVID19 Milestone, Reaching 800,000 Deaths https://truthout.org/articles/us-passes-another-unfathomable-covid-milestone-reaching-800000-deaths/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:25:42

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Demanding 'Global Peace Dividend,' Nobel Laureates Call for 2% Cut in World's #Military Spending https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/15/demanding-global-peace-dividend-nobel-laureates-call-2-cut-worlds-military-spending    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:26:27

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #MarkMeadows ☞ The Meadows Texts May Be the #Watergate Tapes of the 1/6 Inquiry https://truthout.org/articles/the-meadows-texts-may-be-the-watergate-tapes-of-the-1-6-inquiry/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:27:04

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ The Last Days of the Beatles https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/beatles-get-back/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:27:39

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | The Ongoing Humiliation of Underpaid Teachers Is a National Disgrace https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/15/ongoing-humiliation-underpaid-teachers-national-disgrace    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:29:30

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Why Should I Change the Way I Talk? https://www.thenation.com/article/society/accent-changing-switching/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:30:40

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #finance ☞ Opinion | The Plan to Tax Stock Buybacks From Corporations With Record Breaking Profits https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/15/plan-tax-stock-buybacks-corporations-record-breaking-profits    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:31:45

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Public Health Advocates Demand Public Ownership of #mRNA Manufacturing in US https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/15/public-health-advocates-demand-public-ownership-mrna-manufacturing-us    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:32:46

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ The Greatest Teacher of America’s Great Art Form https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/barry-harris-obit/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:35:35

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #scotus ☞ Opinion | Why Expanding the US #SupremeCourt Is More Urgent Than Ever https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/15/why-expanding-us-supreme-court-more-urgent-ever    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:37:15

• ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Rising Citizen Backlash to Bad Policies and Poor Governance https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/15/rising-citizen-backlash-to-bad-policies-and-poor-governance/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:37:43

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #CBP ☞ More Info Leaks About The CBP's Counter-Terrorism Division's Targeting Of Journalists https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211212/13122448111/more-info-leaks-about-cbps-counter-terrorism-divisions-targeting-journalists.shtml    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:38:28

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Finance ☞ More Universal Programs Would Drastically Improve Financial Stability for US Families: Analysis https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/15/more-universal-programs-would-drastically-improve-financial-stability-us-families    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:39:08

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Abortion ☞ WI AG Says He Won't Enforce 172-Year-Old Abortion Statute If Roe Is Upended https://truthout.org/articles/wi-ag-says-he-wont-enforce-172-year-old-abortion-statute-if-roe-is-upended/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:39:51

• ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia ☞ ‘Why couldn’t you save me?’ How a teenager in Perm who dreamed of being a chemist built and ran a drug lab in a rented apartment https://meduza.io/en/feature/2021/12/15/why-couldn-t-you-save-me    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:40:18

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ bell hooks, Black Feminist Scholar and Intellectual Giant, Has Died https://truthout.org/articles/bell-hooks-black-feminist-scholar-and-intellectual-giant-has-died/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:40:54

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ The Senate's Finsta Problem https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211213/12292548117/senates-finsta-problem.shtml #Facebook #FB    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:43:37

• ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia ☞ ‘My child was there, all alone — that’s all I could think about’: In a heart-wrenching excerpt from her book, Russian activist Anastasia Shevchenko recalls losing her daughter while under house arrest https://meduza.io/en/feature/2021/12/16/my-child-was-there-all-alone-that-s-all-i-could-think-about    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:44:21

• #BSDNow 433: #GhostBSD of Christmas https://www.bsdnow.tv/433 #bsd #unix    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:49:37

• #Canonical is working for #Microsoft instead of competing with Microsoft https://ubuntu.com//blog/how-we-designed-ubuntu-pro-for-confidential-computing-on-azure see http://techrights.org/2021/07/09/canonical-ubuntu-microsoft/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 13:53:17

• Links 16/12/2021: #QEMU 6.2 and PAPPL 1.1 • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/16/qemu-6-2-and-pappl-1-1/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/16/qemu-6-2-and-pappl-1-1/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 14:22:38

• #ProprietarySoftware #Microsoft Blunders • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159182 #TuxMachines    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 14:23:20

• Open Hardware/Modding: #PinePhone , #Pine64 , and PCB • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159183 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 14:23:42

• #Debian and Canonical/Ubuntu Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159184 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 14:23:59

• Software and #Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159185 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 14:24:19

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159186 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 14:24:37

• "Did you know that Ingenuity, the Mars 2020 Helicopter mission, is powered by Apache Log4j?" https://nitter.eu/TheASF/status/1400875147163279374    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 14:27:37

• Books https://pleated-jeans.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/shoe-cheesecakemaster-bet-s-book-sourcefantasticallyweirdshit-261576-notes.jpeg    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 14:28:11

• New report just out for excess deaths (releases about an hour ago) for #england https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1041440/Weekly_report_mortality__W50.pdf #nhs uk    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 14:30:57

• "Adding to the growing list of Mesa 22.0 features are more Radeon Vulkan "RADV" driver improvements to help with gaming performance." https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=RADV-Better-Sparse-Mapping    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 14:32:18

• Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance to get a Steam release and for #GNULinux too | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/12/baldurs-gate-dark-alliance-to-get-a-steam-release-and-for-linux-too ䷉ #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 14:33:01

• #SteamOS for the Steam Deck gets slimmed down to 10GB | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/12/steamos-for-the-steam-deck-gets-slimmed-down-to-10gb ䷉ #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/16/#latest    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 14:33:54

• #Games: Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance, SteamOS, and Hive Time • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159187 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 14:48:50

• Audiocasts/Shows: BSDNow, Simple Tasks on Linux, TLLTS • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159188 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 14:49:09

• Main menu, hamburger menu https://ircz.de/p/21111954    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 15:50:32

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159189 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:25:16

• 88,376 positive for #covid19 today. #uk #tories aiming for 100k. Ridiculous. http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/07/20/mass-infection/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:27:54

• #Kenya must bin its repressive Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Bill - Access Now ⚓ https://www.accessnow.org/kenya-must-bin-computer-misuse-and-cybercrimes-bill/ ䷉ #accessnow    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:35:29

• #Christmas Lithophanes Make Neat Decorations | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/12/16/christmas-lithophanes-make-neat-decorations/ ䷉ #hackaday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/16/#latest    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:36:22

• #ibm #redhat actively discourages critical thinking though https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2021/12/it-careers-10-essential-skills-2022    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:37:30

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159190 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:37:48

• They should mention #microsoft #windows being a principal culprit, but it might upset their partner https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2021/12/security-4-issues-watch-2022 see http://techrights.org/2021/05/02/ransomware-task-force/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:39:02

• To have a discussion about #ransomware without pointing out that #microsoft #windows is insecure by design (the #nsa #backdoors and poor development model) is to deal with it like a religious debate, not a scientific one http://techrights.org/2021/05/02/ransomware-task-force/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:40:46

• #ibm #redhat promoting complexity which most businesses/users do not need or want. But it helps sell support contracts. https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/kubernetes-labels-best-practices    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:41:55

• First Look At The Pinephone Successor! - Kockatoo Tube ⚓ https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/aVQTimWLJdP6K58KYXGLsr ䷉ #kde #gnu #linux    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:43:12

• #JingPad Review: The #KDE Plasma Fork iPad? (Music fixed) - Kockatoo Tube ⚓ https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/9kgKnd8KuLnwnVCHYAwuC5 ䷉ #gnu #linux    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:46:08

• "This is the 97th issue of syslog-ng Insider, a monthly newsletter that brings you syslog-ng-related news." https://www.syslog-ng.com/community/b/blog/posts/the-syslog-ng-insider-2021-12-humio-log-management-panther    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:47:31

• #ibm #redhat attacks IBM/Red Hat for attacking RMS, showing that racist IBM knows nothing about including people whose grasp of social cues if weaker, and not by choice https://opensource.com/open-organization/21/12/being-autistic-open-organization    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:50:48

• #ibm #redhat : we're a-holes, we know it, and we like it. WATCHA gonna do about it, EH? http://techrights.org/wiki/IBM#Racism    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:51:43

• #ibm #redhat as textbook definition of #racism http://techrights.org/2021/08/20/we-build-fedora-and-then-ibm-blacklists-us/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:52:24

• But #credit to #ibm ... still operating in the spirit of ol' man Watson http://techrights.org/2021/04/25/ibm-germany-history/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:53:18

• If you work for #ibm / #redhat don't lecture us on inclusion. Spare yourself the embarrassment and the hypocrisy you might be indoctrinated to not even be aware of.    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:55:00

• Two #ODF Toolkit releases in a row! • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159191 #GNU #freesw #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:55:55

• "As #Android and #GNU / #Linux grow ( #ChromeOS is also based on GNU/Linux) we must come to accept and generally understand that Windows is rapidly losing its “default OS” status and #Microsoft is currently filling the media with FUD (over an Apache bug that’s already patched anyway)." http://techrights.org/2021/12/16/real-windows-market-share/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:56:53

• Relax with some Makulu http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/157262#comment-32142   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:58:07

• #IBM / #RedHat Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159192 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 16:58:33

• #techrights will be focused on #slovenia in the coming days. #epo #corruption    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 17:00:04

• 6 Excellent Free Books to Learn Racket - LinuxLinks ⚓ https://www.linuxlinks.com/excellent-free-books-learn-racket/ ䷉ #LinuxLinks #GNU #Linux #FreeSW    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 17:00:17

• #tecmint kind of sucks lately, reposting very old articles from over 5 years ago :/ https://www.tecmint.com/linux-performance-monitoring-with-vmstat-and-iostat-commands/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 17:00:59

• Lack of public code cost the city of #Stockholm €100 million https://fsfe.org/news/2021/news-20211216-01.en.html #sweden #freesw #GulagDeutschland #FSFE    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 17:03:06

• #Rockchip RK3588 datasheet available, SBC’s coming soon - CNX Software ⚓ https://www.cnx-software.com/2021/12/16/rockchip-rk3588-datasheet-sbc-coming-soon/ ䷉ #Linux #GNU #Hardware #cnxsoftware    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 17:04:21

• Celebrate the first #openSUSE BAR anniversary! - openSUSE News ⚓ https://news.opensuse.org/2021/12/15/bar-anniversary/ ䷉ #news | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/16/#latest    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 17:06:07

• Intel Enabling Resizable BAR To Work With I/O Virtualization On Linux - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Resizable-BAR-Linux-IOV ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/16/#latest    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 17:07:24

• Play a digital orchestra with Linux Sampler • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159193 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 17:12:41

• Performance enhancements in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.5 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159194 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 17:19:47

• Meet Ghislaine: Daddy’s Girl https://unlimitedhangout.com/2021/12/investigative-reports/meet-ghislaine-daddys-girl/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 17:21:19

• #Valheim gets christmassy, armour stands and silences tamed wolves | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/12/valheim-gets-christmassy-armour-stands-and-silences-tamed-wolves ䷉ #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 17:22:29

• #KDEneon 20211216 released https://neon.kde.org/ #kde #gnu #linux    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 17:24:53

• "Released on December 14th, #PopOS 21.10 is built on the latest Ubuntu base, and features a new application library feature." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=hVFjV0zU8a0    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 17:26:55

• "In this video, I am going to show an overview of Pop!_OS 21.10 and some of the applications pre-installed." ttps://yewtu.be/watch?v=msJwx3SrhRc    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 17:27:36

• My Stance on Our Government's Response to #Coronavirus in 2020 and in 2021 http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/12/16/response-to-coronavirus/ #covid19 #uk    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 17:28:38

• Morning Funny Pic Dump (25 Pics) https://pleated-jeans.com/2021/12/14/morning-funny-pic-dump-12-14-21/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 18:17:49

• Apache Log4j: remote code execution vulnerability http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/158990#comment-32143   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 18:20:04

• What does 2022 have in store for Asahi Linux on Apple chips? Drivers aplenty, but that GPU still needs tackling http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159166#comment-32144   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 18:21:39

• LOL. Bruce Schneier uses #zdnet as a source...    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 18:22:54

• Key Takeaways: The JPC Report and the Data Protection Bill, 2021 #SaveOurPrivacy ⚓ https://internetfreedom.in/key-takeaways-the-jpc-report-and-the-data-protection-bill-2021-saveourprivacy-2/ ䷉ #internetfreedom #internet #india    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 18:24:30

• “C:\ProgramData\Siemens\Automation https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-20-014-05 #proprietarySoftware #fakeSecurity    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 18:25:39

• Kubernetes 1.23: StatefulSet PVC Auto-Deletion (alpha) http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/158865#comment-32146   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 18:30:24

• #Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159195 #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 18:30:50

• Personal Data Protection Bill: this is not the privacy law India needs - Access Now ⚓ https://www.accessnow.org/personal-data-protection-bill-india/ ䷉ #accessnow    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 18:31:41

• All about #proprietarySoftware https://www.accessnow.org/state-department-spyware-report/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 18:32:32

• Freexian’s report about Debian Long Term Support, November 2021 https://raphaelhertzog.com/2021/12/16/freexians-report-about-debian-long-term-support-november-2021/ #debian #gnu #linux    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 18:36:25

• #LinuxFoundation fake "research" (marketing) http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/158828#comment-32147   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 18:37:03

• #linuxfoundation -- like #epo management -- is anti-scientific. Imposers and predators being improperly put by corporations... in charge of the scientist to oppress them and keep them down    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 18:38:25

• "it ain’t fast, but it is fast enough, to run a web stack and serve the http://mycpu.eu/ website, absolutely amazing!" https://dwaves.de/2021/12/16/8bit-computer-made-in-germany/ activelow might like it...    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 18:39:16

• What ludicrous ad for #outsourcing in #clowncomputing clothing https://www.suse.com/c/customer-best-practices-which-make-the-trip-to-the-cloud-much-easier/ #suse #spam    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 18:40:45

• If you actively install malicious code, it will do malicious things https://hackaday.com/2021/12/16/pinephone-malware-surprises-users-raises-questions/"    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 18:42:27

• This maker designed an interactive LED-lit dress inspired by Katniss Everdeen’s | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2021/12/16/this-maker-designed-an-interactive-led-lit-dress-inspired-by-katniss-everdeens/ ䷉ #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/16/#latest    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 18:44:49

• Questions https://files.explosm.net/comics/Kris/shoot.png    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 18:53:22

• #ibm #redhat reduced to mindless fluff like "Clown" and "Hey Hi" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-and-boston-university-announce-red-hat-collaboratory-research-incubation-award-recipients    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 18:56:37

• "This is a weekly report from the CPE (Community [sic]Platform Engineering) Team." https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/cpe-weekly-update-week-of-december-13th-17th/ #ibm in fake 'community' clothing    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 18:57:45

• "Tutu criticised the National Party, which formalised apartheid, and its supporters for having prized discord, the opposite of harmony." https://www.news24.com/citypress/voices/what-archbishop-tutus-ubuntu-credo-teaches-the-world-about-justice-and-harmony-20211216    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 19:01:43

• #canonical : from #ubuntu being "humanity to others" to "human fodder for #microsoft ..." http://techrights.org/2021/07/09/canonical-ubuntu-microsoft/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 19:02:44

• Mark Shuttleworth (MS): R3.5 billion to sell millions of worthless certs (a sort of pyramid scheme) to #VeriSign ... now selling millions of #gnu #linux users to #microsoft http://techrights.org/2021/02/15/cancel-canonical/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 19:04:26

• #IBM / #RedHat and #Fedora Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159196 #GNU #Linux    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 19:06:07

• "Boost is a very large and comprehensive set of (peer-reviewed) libraries for the C++ programming language, containing well over 100 individual libraries." http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2021/12/16/ #programming #cpp    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 19:10:55

• #Valve reduces the size of #SteamOS on the Steam Deck to 10GB | TechSpot ⚓ https://www.techspot.com/news/92656-valve-reduces-size-steamos-steam-deck-10gb.html ䷉ #techspot | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/16/#latest    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 19:11:40

• PostgreSQL: #pgAdmin 4 v6.3 Released ⚓ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgadmin-4-v63-released-2373/ ䷉ #postgresql #psql #postgres    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 19:14:23

• #FOSSlife Team became little but a mouthpiece of #linuxfoundation i.e. #proprietarySoftware #openwashing imposters. But this should not be surprising considering the staff's former employment. https://www.fosslife.org/new-training-course-teaches-fundamentals-open-source-it    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 19:16:13

• #LinuxFoundation is, in a nutshell, bad for the #linux project and the Linux brand.    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 19:16:58

• #eBay and #Amazon selling 'bombs' for profit https://dwaves.de/2021/12/16/woooot-ebay-and-amazon-wtf-okay-with-dangerous-fake-and-scam-phones-s21-ultra-offered-and-sold-via-its-platform-some-come-with-exploding-chargers/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 19:17:47

• Hicks et al https://files.explosm.net/comics/Dave/comiccomediannnnn.png    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 19:18:30

• More #linuxfoundation junk today from #spamnil site, shilling #patent pools and #monopolies that do #surveillance    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 19:20:17

• #PopOS 21.10 is out - Linux News - Invidious Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=jIrk72vetzM ䷉ #video #invidious #gnu #linux    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 19:24:14

• "Warnings category syntax contains a number of sub-categories representing possibly-problematic syntax. These include ambiguous syntax, problematic bareword usage, invalid printf conversions, and more. But there are also syntax diagnostics that do not fall under any of the sub-categories." http://blogs.perl.org/users/tom_wyant/2021/12/my-favorite-warnings-syntax.html    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 19:27:04

• Small-scale autonomous boat made out of recycled water bottles and a #Tupperware container | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2021/12/16/small-scale-autonomous-boat-made-out-of-recycled-water-bottles-and-a-tupperware-container/ ䷉ #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 19:28:44

• New GNU/Linux Videos: Pop!_OS, JingPad, Pinephone • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159197 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 19:44:12

• Wow. #liverpool behind the team last in the table, Saudi United FC    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 20:12:16

• #LatteDock v0.10.5 | Bug Fix Release • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159198 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 20:24:24

• Linux 5.15.9, 5.10.86, and 5.4.166 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159199 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 20:24:39

• Looking down https://files.explosm.net/comics/Dave/comicismommylooking1.png    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 20:34:02

• "While Log4j has now been patched the problem is by no means over and this vulnerability is going to be with us going years into the future until every company patches or replaces their software." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=upjSLLd7qZc    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 20:42:42

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159200 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 20:46:50

• "Activist and co-founder of youtube channel Ubuntu , Eyasped Tesfaye was arrested by police at his parents’ house" https://addisstandard.com/news-activist-co-founder-of-online-media-ubuntu-eyasped-tesfaye-arrested-at-his-family-house/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 20:54:13

• #Games: Valheim, ΔV: Rings of Saturn, Steam Deck, and Death Carnival • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159201 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 20:54:32

• #Kernel: Resizable BAR, DRM/DRM-Next, and AMD Accelerator Clown • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159202 #GPL #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 20:55:01

• #Security Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159203 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 20:55:13

• Links 16/12/2021: #LatteDock 0.10.5 and pgAdmin 4 Version 6.3 • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/16/pgadmin-4-version-6-3/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/16/pgadmin-4-version-6-3/   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 21:12:40

• #Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159204 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 21:15:56

• Linux #Hardware and Open Hardware/Modding • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159205 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 21:16:17

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159206 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 21:16:26

• Linux Mint 20.3 Beta is Now Available http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159098#comment-32149   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 21:32:21

• #Mozilla Localization (L10N): L10n Report: December 2021 Edition https://blog.mozilla.org/l10n/2021/12/16/l10n-report-december-2021-edition/ #firefox    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 21:37:39

• Using Fishing Wire To Hold In Pin Headers Is A Nifty Trick | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/12/16/using-fishing-wire-to-hold-in-pin-headers-is-a-nifty-trick/ ䷉ #hackaday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/16/#latest    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 21:43:44

• Corporate parties https://hugelolcdn.com/i/797814.jpg    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 21:45:15

• #firstworldProblems https://hackaday.com/2021/12/16/motorized-device-helps-swap-out-hard-to-reach-light-bulbs/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 21:46:55

• Is this an article or a paid-for 'ad'? Red Hat launches beta test of automated image-building service for hybrid clouds - SiliconANGLE    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 21:54:56

• #ibm #redhat : Open Source rocks, go watch our video about it in #ProprietarySoftware #gulag #youtube https://www.redhat.com/en/open-source-stories/opening-the-loop    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 21:57:18

• #chelsea falling further behind. Last match with fans? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gq_Xy41etWc   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 22:07:04

• Gnu Nano releases version 6.0 of text editor, can now hide UI frippery http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159151#comment-32150   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 22:16:59

• Time to Say Goodbye: #Python 3.6 Is End-of-Life https://thenewstack.io/time-to-say-goodbye-python-3-6-is-end-of-life/ #programming    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 22:18:21

• #HowTo install #Shotcut Video Editor on Elementary OS 6.0 - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=CGdD1yJD2eI ䷉ #video #invidious #multimedia    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 22:19:05

• "Getting started gaming on Linux is tough if you’re new to the platform. To make it easier for new users, we’ll go over various tips to start gaming on Linux." https://www.addictivetips.com/ubuntu-linux-tips/tips-for-getting-started-gaming-on-linux/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 22:19:32

• #FSF Adopts New Governance Framework for Board Members • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159207 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 22:21:20

• #PinePhone Pro can run full blown #LibreOffice https://dwaves.de/2021/12/16/pinephone-pro-can-run-full-blown-libreoffice/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 22:22:00

• Why would anyone take #security advice from #backdoors enforcers, who MANDATE back doors in things? https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ncas/current-activity/2021/12/16/nsa-and-cisa-release-final-part-iv-guidance-securing-5g-cloud    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 22:23:45

• #clowncomputing is, in general, an elaborate government-backed #scam to convince people and orgs that outsourcing sensitive data to other companies and even other countries is perfectly acceptable technically and legally    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 22:25:00

• NXP promotes Hailo-8 NPU on its automotive S32G and LX1062 platforms ⚓ https://linuxgizmos.com/nxp-promotes-hailo-8-npu-on-its-automotive-s32g-and-lx1062-platforms/ ䷉ #LinuxGizmos #Hardware #Devices #GNU #Linux    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 22:25:43

• #fsf has finally adopted what seems like anti-infiltration safeguards https://www.fsf.org/about/board-of-directors-code-of-ethics   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 22:33:42

• We're not 'supposed' to point out that number of new #covid19 cases right now is higher than the same days (dates) a year ago. #coronavirus isn't "old news" unless you're a "COVIDiot" http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/12/16/response-to-coronavirus/   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 22:37:18

• Worldwide, the deaths-per-cases ratio is lower this year, but not by much. I know, I know... they'll keep saying "BUT THE VARIANT" and "BUT THE BOOSTER" but people lose patience. We need to cull the #patents on vaccines and make better ones, not just "better" #patent #monopolies for eternal profit. Don't turn this #pandemic into a business.   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 22:41:56

• So there are now reports (in #uk media) about arrests for 'fake' so-called 'passports' (not really; just #covid19 jab documentation). While they're letting football clubs fill up entire stadiums!!! http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/category/sport/   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 22:47:33

• There must be something magical in those #football stadiums. #covid19 is scary, dangerous, lethal (it is), but if you pay 50 quid for a seat, then they quit caring about safety (of you and those around you) http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/category/sport/   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 22:48:46

• #uk #tories have a new vaccine "password" proposal: 1) paper 2) app or 3) football. (3) means they care about nothing at all, provided you've come to watch football and paid extortionate ticket price for a seat.   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 22:51:13

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159208 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 23:03:44

• The Best of VLC: 7 Useful Things You Can Do in #VLC Media Player https://www.maketecheasier.com/best-vlc-tips/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 23:05:20

• "They soon got their first gig in PureOS with a short playlist but the audience was freaking out. So they continued to play gigs, got better over time and even played shows in pmOS and Mobian and other spots." https://puri.sm/posts/were-puttin-the-band-back-together/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 23:08:35

• "Next in our video editing series for the Librem 14, Gardiner Bryant dives into standard frame rates and when to use which rate. You’ll learn how to make a video feel quick or slow things down for a cinematic shot. This video will help those looking to level up their overall video production." https://puri.sm/posts/video-editing-with-linux-dialing-in-the-framerate/    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 23:09:29

• WELCOME TO FIREFOX!!! https://blog.mozilla.org/en/products/pocket/pocket-texas-monthly-take-you-inside-the-world-of-the-dallas-cowboys-cheerleaders-with-new-partnership/ what has #mozilla become and what is it doing to the #firefox brand?    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 23:38:08

• The #mozilla #firefox blog is not about Mozilla or Firefox anymore. It's like an empty vehicle, running on autopilot, hoping new users will be enticed by #spyware    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 23:52:47

• #PCMag -- or another #idg site -- is a #spamfarm or #webspam still pretending to be a news site (which is what it used to be; it's piggybacking some past reputation to con people who haven't kept up with changes)    

posted Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 23:55:27

• 40. We're there. :-)    

posted Friday, December 17, 2021 at 00:02:03

• FSF Adopts A Board Member Agreement, Code of Ethics For Board Members http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159207#comment-32153   

posted Friday, December 17, 2021 at 00:10:23

• The #FreeSoftwareFoundation Code of Ethics Protects It From Infiltration and Skulduggery • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/16/fsf-code-of-ethics/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #FSF #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/16/fsf-code-of-ethics/    

posted Friday, December 17, 2021 at 02:25:08

• The #EPO is in ’Damage Control’ Mode (and It Shows) • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/16/latest-epo-damage-control/ ䷉ #Techrights #EUrope #Patents #Corruption | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/16/latest-epo-damage-control/    

posted Friday, December 17, 2021 at 02:27:04