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  • ● NEWS ● #NewYorkTimes #Misinformation ☞ Buying Influence: How #China Manipulates #Facebook and #Twitter https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/12/20/technology/china-facebook-twitter-influence-manipulation.html    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:04:46


  • ● NEWS ● #France24 #Misinformation #Disinformation ☞ Children barred from Christmas market and Santa arrested? Nope, these viral stories are fake https://observers.france24.com/en/europe/20211220-debunked-christmas-market-maskless-santa-claus-arrested    

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


  • ● NEWS ● #Variety #Misinformation #Disinformation ☞ Data: How #TikTok Dominated 2021 https://variety.com/vip/data-how-tiktok-dominated-2021-1235135433/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:05:16


  • ● NEWS ● #dawn #pk #pakistanMedia #Censorship ☞ #SaudiArabia jails Yemeni man for 15 years for #apostasy : Human Rights Watch https://www.dawn.com/news/1664854/saudi-arabia-jails-yemeni-man-for-15-years-for-apostasy-human-rights-watch "comments “via two anonymous Twitter accounts”, which prosecutors argued were registered with phone numbers linked to him" https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-34474798    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:07:43


  • ● NEWS ● #DeutscheWelle #Censorship ☞ #Egypt sentences activist Alaa Abdel Fatah to 5 years in prison https://www.dw.com/en/egypt-sentences-activist-alaa-abdel-fatah-to-5-years-in-prison/a-60196077    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:10:49


  • ● NEWS ● #Variety #Censorship #UAE ☞ #UnitedArabEmirates Moves Needle Forward Against Film Censorship With New Rating Category https://variety.com/2021/film/news/united-arab-emirates-film-censorship-1235139554/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:11:14


  • ● NEWS ● #MiddleEastMonitor #Censorship ☞ #UAE halts censorship of 'adult content' in cinemas https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20211220-uae-halts-censorship-of-adult-content-in-cinemas/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:11:43


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #PressFreedom ☞ The Prosecution of Julian #Assange Absolutely Threatens Freedom of the Press https://www.thenation.com/article/society/assange-freedom-press/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:12:34


  • ● NEWS ● #VOANews #PressFreedom ☞ What the #PandoraPapers Mean in Fight Against #Corruption https://www.voanews.com/a/what-the-pandora-papers-mean-in-fight-against-corruption-/6363031.html    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:13:13


  • ● NEWS ● #BBC #india #asia ☞ Indian Christians fear attacks or jail over conversions https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-59724425    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:14:48


  • ● NEWS ● #BroadbandBreakfast #Internet ☞ #OpenRAN Technology Could Play Key Role in Narrowing Digital Divide https://broadbandbreakfast.com/2021/12/open-ran-technology-could-play-key-role-in-narrowing-digital-divide/ what about #patent traps?    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:15:26


  • "What concerns me is the selective disabling of features and the fact that a lot of the diagnostic troubleshooting codes can only now be accessed with dealership computers when previously the codes were all standard." http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-201221.html#tDec%2020%2001:18:49    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:17:32


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ Judge Recommends $83 Million 'Piracy' Damages Award Against #YouTube Rippers https://torrentfreak.com/judge-recommends-83-million-piracy-damages-award-against-youtube-rippers-211220/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:20:33


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ #RipRequests Dead After #RIAA 'Hand Delivers' Piracy Cease-and-Desist https://torrentfreak.com/riprequests-dead-after-riaa-hand-delivers-piracy-cease-and-desist-211220/    

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


  • ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow #patent #patents #monopolies ☞ Dr. Carlos del Rio on MEGATRON Surge, COVID Testing Crisis & the Need to Vaccinate the World https://www.democracynow.org/2021/12/20/booster_shot_for_omicron_covid_surge    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:22:12


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #imperialism #nihilism #militarism ☞ Opinion | The Pentagon’s 20-Year Killing Spree Has Always Treated Civilians as Expendable https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/20/pentagons-20-year-killing-spree-has-always-treated-civilians-expendable    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:23:22


  • #microsoftKills ... install its #ProprietarySoftware and you cannot dial 911 anymore...    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:25:40


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Manchin ☞ Displaying 'Inhuman Disdain' for Working Families, Manchin Said Child Tax Credit Would Be Used for Drugs https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/20/displaying-inhuman-disdain-working-families-manchin-said-child-tax-credit-would-be    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:26:51


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Manchin ☞ #AOC to Democratic Leaders: Time to 'Take the Kid Gloves Off' With Manchin https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/20/aoc-democratic-leaders-time-take-kid-gloves-manchin    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:27:04


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Manchin ☞ Because Manchin Says He Can't, Experts Explain How Build Back Better Would Help West Virginians https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/20/because-manchin-says-he-cant-experts-explain-how-build-back-better-would-help-west    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:27:14


  • ● NEWS ● #TheRevelator #Environment ☞ 9 Don’t-Miss Environmental Interviews of 2021 https://therevelator.org/2021-environmental-interviews/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:34:53


  • How Every #GNU #Linux System Should Be Partitioned ⚓ https://odysee.com/@BrodieRobertson:5/how-every-linux-system-should-be:c ䷉ #BrodieRobertson    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:35:25


  • An honest conversation w/ Emily Scarr from #MarylandPIRG on #RighttoRepair ⚓ https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/an-honest-conversation-w-emily-scarr:6 ䷉ #rossmanngroup    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:37:39


  • #ProxyJump in #OpenSSH https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/OpenSSH/Cookbook/Proxies_and_Jump_Hosts#Conditional_Use_of_Jump_Hosts    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:38:33


  • The #Biden administration is lying: Scientists warned about MEGATRON threat - World Socialist Web Site ⚓ https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/12/20/pers-d20.html ䷉ #wsws    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:39:03


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Chile ☞ 'We Will Bury Neoliberalism': Global Celebration Follows Leftist Victory in Chile https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/20/we-will-bury-neoliberalism-global-celebration-follows-leftist-victory-chile    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:39:45


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Manchin ☞ Progressives Demand Floor Vote to Spotlight Manchin's 'Contempt' for His Constituents https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/20/progressives-demand-floor-vote-spotlight-manchins-contempt-his-constituents    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:40:18


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Finance ☞ Opinion | A Consumer-Free Christmas https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/20/consumer-free-christmas "Confession time: this year, I don't want to buy my kids anything for Christmas. Big one, right? Okay, let me soften that just a bit."    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:41:08


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #DonaldBiden ☞ Warning of 'Humanitarian Collapse,' Dozens of House Dems Urge Biden to Unfreeze Afghan Funds https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/20/warning-humanitarian-collapse-dozens-house-dems-urge-biden-unfreeze-afghan-funds    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:42:37


  • #Kate is a fantastic text editor! • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159352 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:43:03


  • Monday morning driving https://bsd.network/@lattera/107480073693692377    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:43:26


  • "Do you hate your boss? Wish they could be replaced by an algorithm? Be careful what you wish for." https://mastodon.xyz/@privacyint/107479558228898593 #privacyint #privacy    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:44:13


  • "Please caption your images, describe what's in the links you're sending people toward, describe the videos you're sharing, make sure you use words on your posts that verbally describe their contents so people's filters work on them." https://bsd.network/@pamela/107474610738689951    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:44:52


  • Tired: paying for #proprietarysoftware ; Wired: donating to #freesoftware https://fosstodon.org/@yarmo/107478186237796796 #freesw    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:45:44


  • "FLOSS projects are mostly done in people's free time, so other things can (periodically) take precedence." https://x0f.org/@FreePietje/107476752039308183 #freesw    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:46:25


  • "so the #google #onhub routers will stop being supported after december 19 2022 which means [...] you wont be able to change any of your network settings or add any new devices or run any speed tests (WTF?!!!!!)" https://mastodon.social/@trwnh/107482568845480645    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:50:27


  • Joys of driving https://bsd.network/@lattera/107480073693692377    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:52:11


  • "As a member of the staff of a research lab myself, I'm ashamed that people can think that this kind of fake emails can be used as a sound base for research." https://mastodon.tetaneutral.net/@mherrb/107475609151013568    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:54:08


  • Closing Arguments Are Done in #GhislaineMaxwell ’s Case. Her Fate Is Now With the Jury https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/ghislaine-maxwell-closing-arguments-jury-1274138/ do #billgates next: http://techrights.org/2020/09/28/non-denying-and-false-denials/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:55:26


  • Saudi entertainment boom raises harassment fears - BBC News ⚓ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-59689797 ䷉ #billbc #ksa    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:56:15


  • #elementaryOS 6.1 Jolnir - What’s new? - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=LGY3-KyLVdg ䷉ #video #invidious #gnu #linux    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:57:33


  • #destinationlinux 257: You Down With IDEs? Yea You Know Me! - Destination Linux ⚓ https://destinationlinux.org/episode-257/ ䷉    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:58:06


  • "We look back at some of the biggest stories and trends of 2021 including Linux on Mars, gaming, Arm, drama, and NFTs." https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-156/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 05:58:53


  • "In this video, we are looking at #MakuluLinux Shift Gen 2 Ubuntu. Enjoy!" https://yewtu.be/watch?v=xqscP81Jibc #gnu #linux #freesw    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:04:04


  • You’ve heard of Liminal spaces, now what about Liminal Operating Systems? - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=wjraJwP7-mo ䷉ #video #invidious    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:05:29


  • Fernanda Weiden, Google, #FSFE & #Wikipedia vanity pages • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159353 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:05:49


  • "With most of #Illinois vaccinated and daily cases more than doubled from a month ago, state officials celebrate the third year of 15 days to slow the spread." https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/12/20/most-of-illinois-is-vaccinated-daily-cases-more-than-double-from-last-month-while-state-officials-celebrate-the-third-year-of-15-days-to-slow-the-spread/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:06:45


  • "Do you ever find that your grammar is horrible, well I do so lucky there's a tool to address that and that tool is #Gramma so you can fix it right from the terminal" https://yewtu.be/watch?v=tIvdLeeW6pM #gnu #linux    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:08:11


  • "A flying car has recently gained its first safety certificate in Japan. Besides the fact that it looks a lot like an UFO interceptor from the ‘60s" https://stop.zona-m.net/2021/11/never-buy-a-flying-car.../    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:08:43


  • Videos/Audiocasts/Show: Gramma, #MakuluLinux , Late Night Linux, Destination Linux, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159354 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:14:09


  • #manchin https://www.axios.com/biden-climate-policy-manchin-build-back-better-27ee45c1-1171-47f5-9b2a-7d05eb6bf6fc.html    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:14:32


  • #manchin https://www.emptywheel.net/2021/12/20/angry-mom-joe-2022-electoral-bloodbath-manchin/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:14:41


  • #uncomfortableFacts about #bitcoin https://fortune.com/2021/10/26/bitcoin-electricity-consumption-carbon-footprin/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:15:17


  • #ksa #privatisation https://www.dawn.com/news/1664858/saudi-arabia-plans-airport-takeovers-and-privatisations-media    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:15:39


  • #Debian 11.2 ships, but there are still #Firefox problems. https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/12/20/debian-11-2-ships-but-there-are-still-firefox-problems/ see http://techrights.org/2021/11/10/firefox-esr-91-issues/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:17:34


  • #Mozilla and Tor: Debian, Releases, and #Firefox Bookmarklet • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159355 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:22:02


  • xkcd: #Immunity ⚓ https://xkcd.com/2557 ䷉ #xkcd    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:23:04


  • "They’ve managed to figure out that their business model is fucked from a social disease but they offer to segregate the vaxxed from the unvaxxed because you feel safer if you’re in a room exclusively with people who are vaxxed but can spread it anyway and are just as contagious." https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/12/20/most-of-illinois-is-vaccinated-daily-cases-more-than-double-from-last-month-while-state-officials-celebrate-the-third-year-of-15-days-to-slow-the-spread/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:24:52


  • "There’s a chance that MEGATRON might infect so many people that the virus will run itself out of new hosts and perhaps, just perhaps, we’ll be able to move on." https://mastodon.social/@thomasfuchs/107471901631163551    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:29:30


  • "Antiwork: Unemployment for all, not just the rich!" https://matt-rickard.com/antiwork/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:30:04


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ NY AG Letitia James 'Undeterred' in #Trump Probe After Former President Sues https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/20/ny-ag-letitia-james-undeterred-trump-probe-after-former-president-sues    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:31:19


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #copyright ☞ Beware The #CopyLEFT Trolls https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211210/12134948095/beware-copyleft-trolls.shtml    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:33:43


  • ● NEWS ● #ProPublica #Surveillance ☞ #Boston City Councilors Seek Review of Surveillance Tech Purchase by #Police https://www.propublica.org/article/boston-city-councilors-seek-review-of-surveillance-tech-purchase-by-police    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:35:15


  • "After a bit of a delay, #WordPress version 5.8.2 packages should be available now. This is a minor update from 5.8.1 which fixes two bugs but not the #security bug." https://dropbear.xyz/2021/12/20/wordpress-5-8-2-debian-packages/ #debian #gnu #linux    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:36:40


  • ● NEWS ● #ProPublica #Purdue #china #censorship #cn ☞ Purdue President Condemns Tactics Used to Censor Chinese Students on U.S. Campuses https://www.propublica.org/article/purdue-president-condemns-tactics-used-to-censor-chinese-students-on-u-s-campuses    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:38:44


  • ● NEWS ● #ProPublica ☞ The #Extortion Economy Podcast: Exploring the Secret World of #Ransomware https://www.propublica.org/article/the-extortion-economy-podcast-exploring-the-secret-world-of-ransomware http://techrights.org/2021/05/02/ransomware-task-force/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:39:42


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Duterte #Pacquiao ☞ Lessons from the Presidency in the Philippines https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/20/lessons-from-the-presidency-in-the-philippines/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:40:52


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #Trump White House Deliberately Undermined Efforts to Contain #COVID19 , Report Says https://truthout.org/articles/trump-white-house-deliberately-undermined-efforts-to-contain-covid-report-says/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:41:51


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Manchin ☞ There Must be a Vote on Build Back Better https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/20/there-must-be-a-vote-on-build-back-better/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:42:12


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Manchin ☞ AOC Warned About Manchin's Betrayal. Democratic Leaders Chose to Ridicule Her. https://truthout.org/articles/aoc-warned-about-manchins-betrayal-democratic-leaders-chose-to-ridicule-her/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:42:20


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Manchin ☞ Manchin Says He Opposes Sick Leave Because People Will Use It for Hunting Trips https://truthout.org/articles/manchin-says-he-opposes-sick-leave-because-people-will-use-it-for-hunting-trips/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:42:29


  • #Games: Steam, 0 A.D. and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159356 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:42:53


  • #Security Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159357 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:43:03


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #wikileaks ☞ Using #Assange to Send a Three-Part Message https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/20/using-assange-to-send-a-three-part-message/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:43:57


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Covid19 ☞ Covid Testing Rackets and Flying Again https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/20/covid-testing-rackets-and-flying-again/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:44:16


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Finance ☞ Inflation Comes From Printing Money For The Rich https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/20/inflation-comes-from-printing-money-for-the-rich/ like #microsoft and #billgates http://techrights.org/2016/12/17/bill-gates-and-donald-trump/ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/156897    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:45:30


  • ● NEWS ● #Orac ☞ WTF happened to John Ioannidis revisited: The #CarlSagan effect https://respectfulinsolence.com/2021/12/20/wtf-happened-to-john-ioannidis-revisited-the-carl-sagan-effect/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:46:40


  • #propublica is bribed by #billgates so can it still say that #ransomware is mostly a #microsoft #windows issue? https://www.propublica.org/article/the-extortion-economy-podcast-exploring-the-secret-world-of-ransomware see http://techrights.org/2021/05/02/ransomware-task-force/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:51:38


  • #ArchLinux No-Systemd … yes but how? Is systemd so different than ALL the other inits? • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159358 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:51:53


  • #UK Government looking into claims free pandemic gift of #Microsoft Teams to NHS actually an anti-competitive trojan horse • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159359 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:52:18


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ 'Speed Bump on the Road to #Climate Catastrophe': Critics Warn #Biden Car Emission Rules Not Enough https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/20/speed-bump-road-climate-catastrophe-critics-warn-biden-car-emission-rules-not-enough    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:52:41


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Water ☞ More Than 130 Groups Call on #CFTC to Shut Down 'Dystopian' Water Futures Market https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/20/more-130-groups-call-cftc-shut-down-dystopian-water-futures-market    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:53:13


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Record-High 81 Jurisdictions Set to Raise #MinimumWages in 2022: Report https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/20/record-high-81-jurisdictions-set-raise-minimum-wages-2022-report but offset by #inflation caused by mass plunder (oligarchs)    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:54:06


  • ● NEWS ● #ProPublica # ☞ “Get This Thing Out of My Chest” https://www.propublica.org/article/get-this-thing-out-of-my-chest "For the roughly 2,000 Americans who rely on it to keep their hearts going, the implanted pump is impossible to ignore"    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 06:54:38


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159360 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:03:23


  • How To Detect and Mitigate the Log4Shell Vulnerability http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/158990?page=1#comment-32218   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:05:21


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | #CBP Does Little to Stop Mistreatment of Pregnant People in Custody https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/20/cbp-does-little-stop-mistreatment-pregnant-people-custody    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:06:07


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Manchin ☞ As World Burns, Climate Campaigners Denounce Manchin as 'Fossil-Fueled Sociopath' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/20/world-burns-climate-campaigners-denounce-manchin-fossil-fueled-sociopath    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:07:15


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ #Sanders and the Squad Knew #Manchin Couldn’t Be Trusted https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/sanders-squad-manchin/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:07:30


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #manchin ☞ Why Spending $2 Trillion on Child Care, Health Care and Fighting #ClimateChange Won’t Make Inflation Any Worse Than it Already is https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/20/why-spending-2-trillion-on-child-care-health-care-and-fighting-climate-change-wont-make-inflation-any-worse-than-it-already-is/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:07:55


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #patents #patent #monopolies #greed ☞ Emerging MEGATON Variant Has Health Officials Urging World Vaccination https://truthout.org/video/emerging-omicron-variant-has-health-officials-urging-world-vaccination/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:08:22


  • ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow #Manchin ☞ “Unacceptable”: Rep. Jamaal Bowman Slams Manchin After Senator Says No to Build Back Better Plan https://www.democracynow.org/2021/12/20/manchin_holds_back_build_back_better    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:08:41


  • Links 21/12/2021: #elementaryOS 6.1 Released and Tor Browser 11.0.3 • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/elementary-os-6-1-release/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/21/elementary-os-6-1-release/   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:23:06


  • #Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159361 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:23:35


  • #OpenHardware /Modding Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159362 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:23:51


  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159363 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:24:02


  • ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia ☞ A separate peace A dispatch from the Prigorodny District, where violence broke out between Ingush and Ossetian residents thirty years ago — and nobody has forgotten https://meduza.io/en/feature/2021/12/20/a-separate-peace    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:24:23


  • ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow #Haiti ☞ “A Big Relief”: Haitian Immigrant Rights Leader Jean Montrevil Wins Victory in Fight to Stay in U.S. https://www.democracynow.org/2021/12/20/jean_montrevil_granted_deferred_action    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:24:41


  • ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia #Germany #de ☞ Russia expels two German diplomats, decries allegations of state involvement in Khangoshvili murder https://meduza.io/en/news/2021/12/20/russia-expels-two-german-diplomats-decries-allegations-of-state-involvement-in-khangoshvili-murder    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:27:02


  • ● NEWS ● #Shadowproof ☞ The Things Musicians At Territorial Prison Carry: ‘Battle Cry’ Video Premiere https://shadowproof.com/2021/12/20/things-musicians-territorial-prison-carry-battle-cry-video/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:27:50


  • ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia ☞ #Humanrights project Gulagu releases more footage of #torture in Russian prisons https://meduza.io/en/news/2021/12/20/human-rights-project-gulagu-net-releases-more-footage-of-torture-in-russian-prisons    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:28:00


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #militarism #imperialism ☞ The #MainstreamMedia Seems to Want More War for the United States https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/20/the-mainstream-media-seems-to-want-more-war-for-the-united-states/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:28:40


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Health ☞ Health Care and Our Heroes: Kaiser Permanente in COVID Time https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/20/health-care-and-our-heroes-kaiser-permanente-in-covid-time/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:28:55


  • ● NEWS ● #MichaelGeist #Canada #Internet ☞ The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 113: The Year in Canadian Digital Law and Policy https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2021/12/law-bytes-podcast-episode-113/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:29:14


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Wildlife #Nature ☞ Mexican Gray #Wolves Belong in the Wild, Wherever They Roam https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/20/mexican-gray-wolves-belong-in-the-wild-wherever-they-roam/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:29:33


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #insurrection ☞ #GOP January 6 Panel Member Says #Trump Could Be Subpoenaed, Face Charges https://truthout.org/articles/gop-january-6-panel-member-says-trump-could-be-subpoenaed-face-charges/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:29:51


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation # Education☞ Protect Students https://www.thenation.com/article/society/protect-students/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:30:36


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Life Circa 2050 Will Be Bad. Really Bad. https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/climate-future-disasters/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:30:53


  • ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia ☞ Introducing ‘Department One’ Exiled human rights lawyer #IvanPavlov launches new legal group to take on Russia’s #treason and espionage cases https://meduza.io/en/feature/2021/12/20/introducing-department-one    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:31:15


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Education ☞ Culture Wars: the Assault on Education https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/20/culture-wars-the-assault-on-education/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:31:34


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #patents #patent #uspto ☞ Judge Albright Names Lawyer For #PatentTrolls As New Magistrate Judge For Waco https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211217/13305748137/judge-albright-names-lawyer-patent-trolls-as-new-magistrate-judge-waco.shtml    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:32:02


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Finance ☞ 2021 Saw Gaps in Racial and Economic Inequality Widen. But There’s Still Hope. https://truthout.org/articles/2021-saw-gaps-in-racial-and-economic-inequality-widen-but-theres-still-hope/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:32:27


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ #Delaware Court Says Dominion #Voting Systems Can Continue Suing Fox News For $1.6 Billion In #Defamation https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211217/15220548138/delaware-court-says-dominion-voting-systems-can-continue-suing-fox-news-16-billion-defamation.shtml howerver the voting machines ARE a crock http://techrights.org/2015/06/06/voting-systems/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:33:25


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Climate ☞ Opinion | Time for a Climate Insurgency? https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/20/time-climate-insurgency    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:33:54


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ The Nazi Language of German Anti-Vaxxers https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/20/the-nazi-language-of-german-anti-vaxxers/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:34:23


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Medical #Racism Is Fueling the Black Overdose Crisis, Advocates Say https://truthout.org/articles/medical-racism-is-fueling-the-black-overdose-crisis-advocates-say/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:34:53


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ #NSOGroup Facing Even More Money Problems As #Debt Manager Says Sayonara And State Of #Oregon Seeks To Terminate Its Investment https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211218/12132248142/nso-group-facing-even-more-money-problems-as-debt-manager-says-sayonara-state-oregon-seeks-to-terminate-investment.shtml    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:35:33


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #swpats ☞ #Patent Awarded To #Clearview AI For Its Innovative, Web-Scraping Fuckery https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211206/17025848067/patent-awarded-to-clearview-ai-innovative-web-scraping-fuckery.shtml    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:35:56


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #nytimes ☞ Opinion | New York Times Reporting on Airstrikes Should Give #DanielHale More Credit https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/20/new-york-times-reporting-airstrikes-should-give-daniel-hale-more-credit    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:36:25


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #freesw☞ [buzzword] 'Matter' Hopes To Make Sense Of The Fractured, Messy Smart Home Sector https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211214/08132248120/open-source-matter-hopes-to-make-sense-fractured-messy-smart-home-sector.shtml    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:37:13


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ In Historic Win, #Chile Votes for #Socialism Over #Fascism https://truthout.org/articles/in-historic-win-chile-votes-for-socialism-over-fascism/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:37:43


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Lessons from the Great Resignation: Can Quitters be Winners? https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/20/lessons-from-the-great-resignation-can-quitters-be-winners/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:38:01


  • ...is life too short to serve oligarchs?    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:38:31


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ #NBA and #NFL to America: Drop Dead https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/nfl-nba-covid/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:39:02


  • Today in #Techrights • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159364 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:39:26


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Africa ☞ Bringing Out the Big Guns https://www.thenation.com/article/world/political-power-violence/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:40:05


  • ● NEWS ● #ProPublica ☞ The Dirty Secret of America’s Clean Dishes https://www.propublica.org/article/the-dirty-secret-of-americas-clean-dishes    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:41:25


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams # ☞ Opinion | I'm 18 With a Full-Ride College Scholarship. But as a Dreamer, I Worry About Being Deported https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/20/im-18-full-ride-college-scholarship-dreamer-i-worry-about-being-deported    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:41:42


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #Georgia Senator Wants to Ban Ballot Drop Boxes After Voting to Install Them https://truthout.org/articles/georgia-senator-wants-to-ban-ballot-drop-boxes-after-voting-to-install-them/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:42:06


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ What’s New in the New West Side Story? https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/spielberg-west-side-story/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 07:42:37


  • Joshua James of #linuxcapable makes the mistake of giving a plug to malicious #microsoft #ProprietarySoftware which spies on developers and users. "Linux" sites should NOT help "VS Code" (Proprietary) spread.    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 08:47:37


  • Meanwhile, #LinuxShout helps #microsoft ATTACK #gnu #linux ... yes, #WSL is an ATTACK on us. Stop peddling this thing; the Microsoft boosters already do enough of this... sometimes "compensated" for their attacks by Microsoft.    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 08:49:14


  • #smxi : Manage #Debian Systems Interactively in Terminal ⚓ https://itsfoss.com/smxi/ ䷉ #ItsFOSS #GNU #Linux #Freesw | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/21/#latest    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 08:53:06


  • Prevent #Python dependency confusion attacks with Thoth https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2021/12/21/prevent-python-dependency-confusion-attacks-thoth    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 08:54:15


  • 𝘛𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 #IRC Proceedings: Monday, December 20, 2021 • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/irc-log-201221/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/21/irc-log-201221/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 08:55:24


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159365 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 09:13:23


  • Elementary OS 6.1 Jolnir Available to Download and Upgrade http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159340#comment-32220    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 09:30:51


  • #Rakudo Weekly News: 2021.51 Transiting https://rakudoweekly.blog/2021/12/20/2021-51-transiting/ #rakulang #programming    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 09:33:49


  • #SystemRescue 8.07 is out https://www.system-rescue.org/Changes-x86/ #gnu #linux    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 09:43:27


  • #EasyOS 3.1.17 released • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159366 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 10:05:47


  • UP Xtreme i11 Edge Compute Enabling Kit Review - Part 1 : Unboxing and Teardown • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159367 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 10:39:36


  • #Microsoft ’s Team #Mono : One Happy Family • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/happy-mono-family/ ䷉ #Techrights #github #deletegithub | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/21/happy-mono-family/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 10:58:13


  • OK, finally they're canceling some events here. Our regime reckons it'll let the pot boil over until #xmas and then say "YAY! WE MADE IT! WELL DONE!" .... now go back home (lockdown). Strategy driven by self-serving PR stunts like "freedom day"... taking advantage of religious rituals now.    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 11:21:26


  • #smxi : Manage Debian Systems Interactively in Terminal • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159368 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 11:22:05


  • Top 7 Open Source eCommerce Platforms • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159369 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 11:22:49


  • #freesw desktop publishing with #Scribus • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159370 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 11:23:02


  • #Qualcomm IPQ8072 networking SBC supports dual 10GbE, WiFi 6 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159371 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 11:23:24


  • What Is A #GNULinux Distribution? • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159372 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 11:23:40


  • #Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159373 #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 11:23:57


  • Great News! 80% of Steam’s Top 100 Games Now Run on Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159374 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 11:57:50


  • #IPFire 2.27 - Core Update 162 released • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159375 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 15:08:47


  • #AMD #Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U - Windows vs. Linux Performance Review • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159376 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 15:08:59


  • This hilarious #Doom mod takes aim at NFTs | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/12/this-hilarious-doom-mod-takes-aim-at-nfts/ ䷉ #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games 🐧    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 15:11:03


  • "Valve has put out another small upgrade to Proton Experimental, with it focused on improving a couple of popular games. What is Proton? It's a compatibility layer designed to run Windows games from Steam on Linux." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/12/proton-experimental-sees-new-fixes-for-deathloop-forza-horizon-5    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 15:12:26


  • Gift or shilling #ibm #vendorLockin #flatfak using IBM shareholders' cash? https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/12/red-hat-donates-10k-to-obs-studio-flatpak-to-be-official-for-linux    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 15:14:42


  • Linux Mint 20.3 Una Install Guide [Multi boot, btrfs] http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159098#comment-32222   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 15:16:47


  • The beautiful Linux distro elementary OS 6.1 is out now http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159340#comment-32223   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 15:17:44


  • iophk: Many forget, or choose to omit intentionally, the fact that GNU/Linux and the BSDs are in and of themselves an "IDE" if used properly. Thus MS VSC and other boondoggles are attempting to solve a problem that does not exist. MS VSC is on top of that just a vector for breaking not just things but ways of thought.    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 15:20:46


  • #EPO #Privacy Violations Being ’Normalised’ • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/the-unlawful-normalised/ ䷉ #Techrights #europe #corruption | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/21/the-unlawful-normalised/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 15:43:52


  • [Meme] Will You Trust These Clowns With Your Confidential Data? • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/epo-clowns-data/ ䷉ #Techrights #EPO #Privacy #europe #corruption | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/21/epo-clowns-data/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 16:01:35


  • #IPFire Linux Firewall Distro Is Now Powered by Linux Kernel 5.15 LTS • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159377 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 16:02:03


  • #archlinux https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FG5O0fQWYAMFo2F?format=jpg&name=orig    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 16:02:37


  • Happy https://hugelolcdn.com/i/796865.png   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 16:04:08


  • #TeamMono is on the Run http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/team-mono-gone-into-hiding/ #mono #microsoft #github #deletegithub    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 16:24:52


  • Some time soon we'll publish The Car Drives You -- Part II -- Turning Computers and Cars Into Restrictive 'Consoles' With DRM    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 16:36:15


  • #techrights would NOT be first to uncover what cars do to #softwareFreedom but we're preparing relatively comprehensive summaries    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 16:36:57


  • #GIMP 2.10.30 Improves Support for PSD and AVIF Files, Supports Modern Linux Distros • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159378 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 16:39:12


  • The EPO has chosen to use mindless hype and buzzwords to justify its abuses of the personal dignity and basic #humanrights of staff and stakeholders • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/the-unlawful-normalised/ ䷉ #Techrights #epo #europe | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/21/the-unlawful-normalised/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 16:41:53


  • Now that the Friedmans are deleting their own photos we must preserve some of the key photos, which connect them to a massive liability (they knew what he had done) • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/happy-mono-family/ ䷉ #Techrights #microsoft #mono | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/21/happy-mono-family/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 16:43:28


  • The so-called ‘Team Mono‘ — a collective of #Microsoft operatives who use .NET as their Trojan horse inside GNU/Linux — has gone into hiding, but it might be too late for them… • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/team-mono-gone-into-hiding/ ䷉ #Techrights #Github #deletegithub #mono | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/21/team-mono-gone-into-hiding/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 16:51:11


  • The #EPO does not take #privacy seriously; it cares only about optics, not legality • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/epo-clowns-data/ ䷉ #Techrights #microsoft #europe | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/21/epo-clowns-data/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 16:52:04


  • My favourite 2021 games played on GNU/Linux | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/12/my-favourite-2021-games-played-on-linux/ ䷉ #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/21/#latest    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 16:55:45


  • #intel gives a little money to #freesw project https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/12/intel-has-boosted-their-commitment-to-blender-as-a-corporate-patron while ATTACKING #SoftwareFreedom in general: http://techrights.org/wiki/Intel_leaks    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 16:58:06


  • Level up your #Steam experience with a browser extension - #Firefox Add-ons Blog ⚓ https://addons.mozilla.org/blog/level-up-your-steam-experience-with-a-browser-extension/ ䷉ #mozilla http://techrights.org/wiki/Mozilla    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 16:59:17


  • Today in #Techrights • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159379 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 16:59:31


  • Another #uk calamity, another 90k+ new cases of #covid19 (for the day alone), many in #london area. Some people I know (about 2-3) got it this past week. It's #tories with their #xmas and "freedom day" PR stunts; we pay the price.    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 17:08:31


  • #Games: NFTs, Proton Experimental, Top Games, and Firefox Extensions • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159380 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 17:09:02


  • This did not age well: #Borisnaro Johnson said he ‘would rather let bodies pile high’ than impose third lockdown, reports claim https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/boris-johnson-dominic-cummings-lockdown-b1837326.html    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 17:10:17


  • #monopolies https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/fire-3   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 17:25:58


  • Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal on #IntellectualProperty • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/smbc-comics-ip/ #patents #comic #sature #parody    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 17:36:49


  • #cat #fleece https://de.catbox.moe/2v8nt1.jpg   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 17:37:42


  • #git 'UI' over #geminiProtocol is becoming a THING https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/007722.html    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 17:43:56


  • Links 21/12/2021: #EasyOS 3.1.17 and #IPFire 2.27 - Core Update 162 • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/easyos-3-1-17/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/21/easyos-3-1-17/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 17:46:26


  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159381 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 17:47:08


  • GNU Guile-SDL 0.5.3 (stable) released on 11 December 2021 https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Guile-sdl #freesw #gnu    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 17:49:34


  • #GIMP 2.10.30 Released http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159378#comment-32224   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 17:54:32


  • #itsubuntu has already been accused of rampant #plagiarism and now it helps #microsoft ATTACK #gnu #linux by shilling WSL/WSL2. This isn't acceptable. Explain to people to quit doing this.    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 18:02:49


  • As people rally across #europe (Romania, Belgium, Germany) remember NOT to conflate being against #covid19 vaccines and being against MANDATES. Not the same thing. Those aren't "antivaxxers" and most of them ARE vaccinated.    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 18:14:23


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159382 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 18:14:35


  • Elementary OS 6.1 Jolnir Released, Adds a Lot of Quality Improvements http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159340#comment-32225   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 18:22:22


  • #QubesOS 4.1-rc3 has been released! • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159383 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 18:22:36


  • #ZorinOS 16 Lite overview | Breathe new life into your old and low-spec computers - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=awybPiIrQNo ䷉ #video #gnu #linux    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 18:25:15


  • "It seems that the labels attached as fact-checking classifications to articles shared on Facebook are, said #Facebook lawyers, nothing but protected opinions." https://stop.zona-m.net/2021/12/certain-fact-checks-are-nothing-more-than-opinion/ #Censorship    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 18:27:45


  • This headline is sort of "fake news" https://stop.zona-m.net/2021/11/facebook-ends-face-recognition.-what-does-that-really-mean/ also, they do this for legal reasons; they'll get this data some other way    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 18:28:36


  • What is #disinformation, why it spreads, and #HowTo stop it - Access Now ⚓ https://www.accessnow.org/what-is-disinformation-how-to-stop-it/ ䷉ #accessnow    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 18:31:03


  • Hark! A VR headset powered by Linux that you can maybe buy one day • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159384 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 18:32:36


  • Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - #Altruism ⚓ https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/altruism ䷉ #smbccomics #smbc   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 18:45:38


  • The 8 Best Open-Source Writing Software for Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159385 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 18:45:57


  • 5 Best linux distros for Day Trading (Stock or Forex) • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159386 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 18:46:29


  • #GIMP 2.10.30 Released With Better Adobe PSD Support, Improved Portals Integration http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159378#comment-32228    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 18:50:00


  • 80 Percent of Steam's Top 100 Games Run 'Nearly Flawlessly' on Linux http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159380#comment-32227   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 18:51:18


  • It's your Loki day: The Reg takes Elementary OS Jólnir for a quick test drive http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159340#comment-32226   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 18:52:57


  • #Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159387 #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 18:53:27


  • JUVE's editor, #MathieuKlos , who helps promote #crimes for #TeamUPC , is now boosting the world's worse #patenttrolls https://www.juve-patent.com/news-and-stories/cases/it-is-transparency-which-is-the-secret-of-patent-pool-mpeg-las-success/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/MPEG-LA @zoobab    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 19:03:09


  • #watchtroll wants us to think #patent #litigation people "Celebrate Science" (to quote the headline). No, they do not! See http://techrights.org/2021/12/01/epo-vs-science/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 19:04:28


  • JUVE: "The EPO recently revoked one of Intellectual Ventures’ core patents, which is the subject of numerous lawsuits in France and Germany." #epo fed #microsoft #patenttrolls !! #swpats too. http://techrights.org/wiki/Intellectual_Ventures    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 19:05:34


  • #ptab will likely toss out these #swpats soon, but why does #uspto keep granting such #fakepatents ? https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2021/12/20/callstat-solutions-patent-challenged    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 19:06:36


  • When #EPO says "users" it means #patent maximalists (who hijacked the EPO); it does not bother asking the general public (the public interest) or check the EPC, which it routinely violates; EPO has become a corrupt #mafia totally out of control https://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2021/20211220.html    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 19:09:52


  • Dan Shores at #watchtroll is a sociopath; he's boosting the #patent #monopolies that kill millions of people for profit. #covid19 #patents    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 19:11:30


  • "I appeared on Patrick Smith's Disenthrall channel (Disenthrall Youtube channel) to discuss and rebut—to fisk, really—an article by one "Strangerous Thoughts" from 2010 criticizing my IP abolitionism—or my "intellectual communism," as he called it." https://www.stephankinsella.com/paf-podcast/kol367-disenthrall-fisking-intellectual-communism/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 19:13:17


  • Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - #Aristotle ⚓ https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/aristotle ䷉ #smbccomics    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 19:14:25


  • "Yes, unfortunately. Linux development is controlled by techies -- "breaking things is the new norm". Yes, true." https://bkhome.org/news/202112/easyos-most-likely-staying-with-xorg.html    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 19:15:23


  • Little fixes for #EasyOS 3.1.17 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159366#comment-32229   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 19:18:03


  • Corrupt misogynist #microsoft puts these spammy puff pieces: https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/practice/microsoft-offers-3-bonus-to-panel-firms-hitting-diversity-targets/5110981.article while this is happening: http://techrights.org/2021/12/08/protecting-graveley-at-microsoft/ http://techrights.org/2021/12/15/microsoft-assists-perpetrators-of-domestic-violence/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 19:19:51


  • WTF??? Buzzwords will protect women??? https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2021-11-24-the-4ir-can-enable-ubuntu-for-greater-impact-in-addressing-violence-against-women-and-girls/ no, holding people accountable would. Ask #microsoft http://techrights.org/2021/12/08/protecting-graveley-at-microsoft/ http://techrights.org/2021/12/15/microsoft-assists-perpetrators-of-domestic-violence/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 19:23:17


  • Never trash READABLE data! | Stop at Zona-M ⚓ https://stop.zona-m.net/2021/11/never-trash-readable-data/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 19:24:07


  • #fakesecurity FAKE FAKE FAKE https://tech.hindustantimes.com/tech/news/usb-cable-that-kills-your-laptop-when-removed-71639830518828.html #snakeoil #garbage #NotAJoke    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 19:33:55


  • I see that Jim Zemlin's #microsoft #propaganda arm is working overtime misusing its money to pay "media" for puff pieces http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/158828#comment-32230 #linuxfoundation = #corruption http://techrights.org/wiki/Linux_Foundation#December_2021    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 19:37:46


  • #Vulkan needs to #deletegithub https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Vulkan-1.2.203 #microsoft #ProprietarySoftware and worse: http://techrights.org/2021/12/08/protecting-graveley-at-microsoft/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 19:39:16


  • #WXRD Is A New Wayland Compositor Focused On XR/VR Use-Cases http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159347#comment-32231   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 19:41:37


  • #cat https://de.catbox.moe/nmpgda.jpg   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 19:45:00


  • #Vulkan Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159388 #Graphics #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 19:46:23


  • "For those who love travelling around the world, life hasn’t been great for the past two years. World-wide lockdowns and travel restrictions have kept many people stuck inside their own homes when they would rather be jetting off to distant cities" https://hackaday.com/2021/12/20/window-to-the-world-brings-far-off-places-to-your-home/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 19:55:13


  • #elementaryOS 6.1 “Jólnir” Officially Released http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159340#comment-32232   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 20:14:55


  • Videos: MakuluLinux, Zorin OS, and Secutity Stuff • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159389 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 20:15:12


  • 3 Best #ArchLinux -based Linux Distributions for Everyday Desktop Usage • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159390 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 20:22:27


  • Red Hat Developer roundup: Best of December 2021 https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2021/12/21/red-hat-developer-roundup-best-december-2021 I'm not a fan of ANY of these 'technologies' (and yes, I tried them)    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 20:24:17


  • The CMA Puts #Facebook into a #GIPHY Paradox - Disruptive Competition Project ⚓ https://www.project-disco.org/competition/121721-the-cma-puts-facebook-into-a-giphy-paradox/ ䷉ #projectdisco    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 20:27:07


  • Need for #surveillance reform stronger than ever in light of the Draft #DataProtection Bill, 2021 ⚓ https://internetfreedom.in/surveillance-reform-pdpb/ ䷉ #internetfreedom #internet    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 20:28:12


  • #UK Competition and Markets Authority: Digital Mega-Watchdog? - Disruptive Competition Project ⚓ https://www.project-disco.org/competition/122121-uks-competition-and-markets-authority-digital-mega-watchdog/ ䷉ #projectdisco    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 20:32:18


  • #FreeBSD jails made simple using BastilleBSD • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159391 #BSD #UNIX #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 20:40:10


  • Download #CentOS Stream 9 ISO or Cloud Image files - Linux Shout ⚓ https://www.how2shout.com/linux/download-centos-stream-9-iso-or-cloud-image-files/ ䷉ #how2shout #redhat #ibm    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 20:41:46


  • #ibm wants volunteers again; just don't call them "slaves" https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/looking-at-fedora-linux-33-bugs/ #fedora #redhat    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 20:43:09


  • "I am going to generate a non-discoverable key on the card itself." https://kushaldas.in/posts/ssh-authentication-using-fido-u2f-hardware-authenticators.html    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 20:44:16


  • Install #Arduino Software (IDE) on #GNU #Linux - TREND OCEANS ⚓ https://trendoceans.com/install-arduino-software-ide-on-linux/ ䷉ #trendoceans    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 20:45:06


  • "Amidst the holidays that perhaps aren't turning out exactly as hoped, one can take comfort in small tokens of continuity – like the fact that #xsnow is still being actively maintained." https://hpjansson.org/blag/2021/12/21/let-it-snow-21/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 20:50:16


  • So-called 'IP' http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/smbc-comics-ip/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 21:10:51


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159392 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 21:14:26


  • Some shit from #microsoft #shithub looking to replace GNU? https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Mold-1.0-Released    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 21:18:23


  • #amd has "yellow crap" (carp)... way to sell your back-doored #hardware ... #x86 with PSP (back door)    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 21:20:14


  • Can't believe #ibm #redhat STILL thinks developing #systemd on #microsoft #ProprietarySoftware makes ANY sense. It's so self-discrediting. http://techrights.org/2021/12/09/fedora-delete-github/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 21:22:18


  • Jonathan Dowland: #Vim plugins by Tim Pope https://jmtd.net/log/vim_plugins/ #programming #freesw    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 21:24:19


  • Submission to the #Toronto #Police Services Board’s Use of New Artificial Intelligence Technologies Policy - The Citizen Lab ⚓ https://citizenlab.ca/2021/12/submission-to-the-toronto-police-services-boards-use-of-new-artificial-intelligence-technologies-policy/ ䷉ #citizenlab #canada    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 21:25:14


  • Thomas Lange: New ISO images using #Debian 11 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159270#comment-32233   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 21:26:52


  • #Kernel: AMD, Alibaba, and IBM • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159393 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 21:27:04


  • 𝙲𝚘𝚖𝚙𝚕𝚎𝚝𝚎𝚕𝚢 𝙽𝚘𝚛𝚖𝚊𝚕 𝚈𝚘𝚞𝚝𝚞𝚋𝚎 𝚄𝚙𝚍𝚊𝚝𝚎 - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=CUy-KTuBuBg #google #gulag #youtube #gulagtube    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 21:29:11


  • 802.11ah WiFi HaLow development board to launch for $99 (Crowdfunding) - CNX Software ⚓ https://www.cnx-software.com/2021/12/20/802-11ah-halow-development-board/ ䷉ #Linux #GNU #Hardware #cnxsoftware | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/21/#latest    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 21:31:58


  • #gulag is the world's most lucrative "troll farm" http://techrights.org/2021/11/08/matthew-gafam-hypocrisy/#comment-327440    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 21:34:35


  • ...ang #gulag is also a #defamation mill (yes, boycott #google if you do not already) http://techrights.org/2021/03/05/google-funded-trolls/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 21:37:24


  • Should you contribute open data to OpenStreetMap for free? • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159394 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 21:41:13


  • Don't let #freesw end up becoming just a hub for #pentagon contractors to 'farm' free labour of "slaves" (volunteers). The term #opensource reduces hackers/coders to this. Also, #deletegithub ... the biggest Gulag made to turn programmers into serfs    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 21:42:56


  • #Heaptrack v1.3.0 Release - KDAB ⚓ https://www.kdab.com/heaptrack-v1-3-0-release/ ䷉ #kdab    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 21:45:43


  • Dirk Eddelbuettel: #RcppSMC 0.2.6 on CRAN: Compiler Update http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2021/12/19#rcppsmc_0.2.6 #Programming    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 21:46:36


  • Strap This Linux-Powered NUC to Your Face for Virtual Productivity http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159161#comment-32235    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 21:50:59


  • Brands and computing are not the same thing. Oftentimes, brands actively work (sometimes collude for common interest) against computing. #freesw should be the natural choice everywhere.    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:05:38


  • #Fedora and #RedHat Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159395 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:05:55


  • Under #ibm the brand #redhat is not #gnu #linux but just another #ProprietaryOS of IBM (like those before it). Why else do you think they tried to assassinate #centOS (clearly failing to understand how GPL works; then they defamed and attacked the founder of GNU and GPL)    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:07:40


  • Some people might say that even if #ibm is not a friend it is an enemy of an enemy, wrongly assuming that IBM still competes against #microsoft (no, #redhat and IBM do not! True, they don't!!) http://techrights.org/category/ibm/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:09:37


  • Thinking #ibm is against #microsoft is very Palmisano. In 2021 IBM is to Microsoft what it was in the 70s and 80s. http://techrights.org/2020/05/27/real-history-of-microsoft/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:12:41


  • Yet worse, #ibm has become a vexxatious, irritating troll against the #freesw COMMUNITY (which it hopes to eradicate) http://techrights.org/2020/10/19/ibm-embrace/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:13:38


  • Jim #zemlin became the opportunistic necrophile on the roadside, looking to rape what's left after his sponsors (like #ibm and #microsoft to name only two) ran over those who did all the actual work    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:14:52


  • If you think #ibm cares about women and inclusion along race lines, then you know absolutely nothing about IBM. http://techrights.org/wiki/IBM#Racism    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:15:56


  • #Fedora and Red Hat Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159395 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:16:52


  • #ibm says, use out #clowncomputing services. It's not like we use it ourselves, we're just outsourcing to GAFAM while firing our suitably-qualified engineers. http://techrights.org/2020/08/09/aws-fedoraproject/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:18:06


  • #Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159396 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:18:18


  • Maintaining past reputation "on the cheap" isn't possible. That's why IBM redirect its staff ("legacy") to #Kyndryl and tries to milk #swpats etc. #blackmail like #microsoft ... (two dying companies propped up by Federal money/gov. contracts i.e. taxpayers' money)    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:20:30


  • US government: OK, we'll take another 5 trillion dollars (taxpayers' debt), print some more money, then pass it to corporations and oligarchs, dubbing that "job creation". Then we'll pretend to NOT UNDERSTAND WHY THERE IS INFLATION.    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:21:57


  • Just The 100 Funniest Tweets From 2021 ⚓ https://pleated-jeans.com/2021/12/13/funniest-tweets-from-2021/ ䷉ #pleatedjeans    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:22:20


  • #ibm is dead goose. I used to follow their layoffs-themed forums until the #censorship got absolutely ridiculous and you could no longer ascertain they were not hiding perfectly legit information from actual whistleblowers.    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:23:50


  • If you are a domestic abuser (read: wife beater), send a job application to #microsoft and they will help you financially http://techrights.org/2021/12/15/microsoft-assists-perpetrators-of-domestic-violence/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:24:44


  • Links 21/12/2021: GIMP 2.10.30 and Qubes OS 4.1 RC3 • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/qubes-os-4-1-rc3/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/21/qubes-os-4-1-rc3/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:28:20


  • LG All-in-One Thin Clients Preloaded with IGEL OS for Release in 2022 ⚓ https://www.channelfutures.com/desktop/lg-all-in-one-thin-clients-preloaded-with-igel-os-set-for-release-in-2022 ䷉ it is based on #gnu #linux    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:29:09


  • #ieee is all about buzzwords and marketing hype now (not actual engineering): "According to the results, AI and machine learning (21%), cloud computing (20%), and 5G (17%) were cited as the most important technologies for the coming year." https://www.fosslife.org/ieees-2022-technology-outlook    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:30:08


  • #ieee is now controlled by #ProprietarySoftware brands, riding the PAST reputation of IEEE, e.g. http://techrights.org/2010/02/19/ieee-corrupted-by-microsoft/ http://techrights.org/2010/06/30/ieee-for-swpats-monopoly/ http://techrights.org/2008/03/05/ieee-spectrum-software-patents-akamai/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:31:00


  • #ibm says you are "IBM employee 100% of the time". Today, from IBM: we keep you under control in the workplace and also at home https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2021/12/hybrid-work-model-4-tips-2022    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:35:24


  • Theme.sh Is An Interactive Terminal Theme Selection Script (400+ Themes) • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159397 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:35:41


  • "Even if you never want to generate #hydrogen , [Maciej Nowak’s] video (embedded below) is interesting to watch because of the clever way the electrode is formed from stainless steel washers" https://hackaday.com/2021/12/20/hydrogen-generation-made-easy/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:38:06


  • "Many films use a similar trope when it comes to poisoning. The aspiring murderer ingests a drink poured from the same vessel as that given to their intended victim to indicate the liquid is safe to imbibe." https://hackaday.com/2021/12/20/the-assassins-teapot-is-a-mischevious-design/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:39:21


  • #RakuAdvent Calendar: Day 21 – Santa Claus is Rakuing Along https://raku-advent.blog/2021/12/21/day-21-santa-claus-is-rakuing-along/ #rakulang #programming    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:40:11


  • #Concrete With 3D Printed #Foam Forms | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/12/20/concrete-with-3d-printed-foam-forms/ ䷉ #hackaday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/21/#latest    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:40:51


  • Stupid RCU Tricks: Removing CONFIG_RCU_FAST_NO_HZ - Paul E. McKenney’s Journal — LiveJournal ⚓ https://paulmck.livejournal.com/66807.html ䷉ #paulmck    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:41:52


  • "one neat function of find, it that what it found can be passed to another function for further processing." https://dwaves.de/2021/12/20/be-careful-with-find-delete-find-delete-name-vs-find-name-delete/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:42:41


  • All Hail Your New Giant 555 Timer Overlord | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/12/20/all-hail-your-new-giant-555-timer-overlord/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:44:11


  • #microsoft -connected propaganda site #securityboulevard covers "LINUX" when it can boost FUD or Microsoft brands like the failing #azure (layoffs there). Link to NEW example omitted, but see http://techrights.org/2019/09/09/attacking-foss-by-proxy/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:45:51


  • "In this last episode of 2021, Josepha Haden Chomphosy takes the time to appreciate those who make the #WordPress project a success and offers a carol of thanks." https://wordpress.org/news/2021/12/episode-22-a-carol-of-thanks/ #cms #freesw #www    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:46:34


  • Know Audio: #Mixtapes , #Tape Loops, And Razor Blades | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/12/20/know-audio-mixtapes-tape-loops-and-razor-blades/ ䷉ very detailed article from #hackaday    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:47:33


  • "We're wrapping up another great week with the following activities from the Apache community..." https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the-apache-weekly-news-round5    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:48:21


  • Is #CloudSeeding Good, Bad, Or Ugly? | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/12/20/is-cloud-seeding-good-bad-or-ugly/ ䷉ #hackaday    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:49:05


  • Planet #gnome shilling #ProprietarySoftware of #microsoft today https://www.ravsam.in/blog/create-an-app-information-component-in-nuxt/ #deletegithub http://techrights.org/2021/07/29/github-is-racism/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:55:41


  • #PostgreSQL Weekly News - December 19, 2021 https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-weekly-news-december-19-2021-2375/ #postgres #psql    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:57:27


  • #ibm #redhat is pushing technical complexity and then SELLS stuff to reduce this complexity https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/openshift-kubernetes-2021    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 22:59:01


  • #TheInspirer Keeps Your Mood Up With Inspirational Quotes And Soothing Music | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/12/19/the-inspirer-keeps-your-mood-up-with-inspirational-quotes-and-soothing-music/ ䷉ #hackaday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/21/#latest    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:00:24


  • TTGO T-CAN485 - An ESP32 board with RS485, CAN bus interfaces - CNX Software ⚓ https://www.cnx-software.com/2021/12/20/ttgo-t-can485-an-esp32-board-with-rs485-can-bus-interfaces/ ䷉ #Linux #GNU #Hardware #cnxsoftware | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/21/#latest    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:03:27


  • #OpenBLAS needs to #deletegithub and I think it's becoming unacceptable that such projects are hoping to project "freedom" while supporting #microsoft #ProprietarySoftware and overt abuse http://techrights.org/2021/12/20/github-violence-against-women/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:04:47


  • Digest of YaST Development Sprint 137 | YaST ⚓ https://yast.opensuse.org/blog/2021-12-20/sprint-137 ䷉ #yast #suse #opensuse #gnu #linux    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:06:38


  • Another day, more shilling of #sap #ProprietarySoftware by #suse (a reseller of #microsoft and others) https://www.suse.com/c/barbier-group-pursues-always-on-eco-friendly-manufacturing-with-suse/ see http://techrights.org/2011/09/16/linux-tax-at-sap/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:07:34


  • An All In One Cube PC For A 1990s That Never Quite Happened | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/12/20/an-all-in-one-cube-pc-for-a-1990s-that-never-quite-happened/ ䷉ #hackaday    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:08:35


  • A Particularly Festive Chip Decapping | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/12/20/a-particularly-festive-chip-decapping/ ䷉ #hackaday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/21/#latest    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:11:27


  • #ElementaryOS 6.1 Run Through - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=QCHTD-JOH64 ䷉ #video #invidious #gnu #linux    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:23:20


  • "Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity" #proprietarysoftware https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-355-04    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:24:45


  • WTH, CNX! Once again shilling #vista11 crap in a site with a "Tux" logo. Ian W MORRISON (Linuxium) doing a 'review'... did that 'gift' come without strings attached?    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:33:06


  • "Automation"... but WHOSE? "Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process." https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-355-02    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:34:23


  • #noobslab used to cover #gnu #linux before it became SEO #spamfarm or #webspam :/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:37:10


  • 10GbE shows up on Linux router board and M.2 module • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159398 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:38:59


  • Debian 11 ‘Bullseye' updated to 11.2 with 40+ security updates and 60+ bugfixes http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159270#comment-32236   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:40:57


  • "Device must be rebooted as part of the update process." https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-348-02 #ProprietarySoftware    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:41:52


  • LWN has a conflict of interest (Corbet inside LF), so it has become its megaphone for PR purposes http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/158828#comment-32237 see see http://techrights.org/2021/12/15/lf-diversity-and-inclusion/   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:44:10



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