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  • "I'm all for full participation in business and industry by all races and cultures; and, I like energy efficient buildings -- but these contrivances become predictable and annoying. It's almost like self-parody." https://lwn.net/Articles/879379/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:45:40


  • "That said, I belong to a minority group, which I don't go out of my way to advertise but which is pretty easy to discover with some Internet searches, and I've never felt unwelcome or excluded by an open-source project" https://lwn.net/Articles/879379/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:47:20


  • "I’m saving my bigger summary for curl’s 24th birthday in March, but when reaching the end of a calendar year it feels natural and even fun to look back and highlight some of the things we accomplished and what happened during this particular lap around the sun." https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2021/12/21/the-curl-year-2021/    

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:49:59


  • #TikTok Live Studio Allegedly Illegal Fork Of OBS http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159286#comment-32238   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:55:10


  • Steam Deck compatibility with games is growing http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159374#comment-32239   

posted Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 23:58:59


  • stop defining feature-test macros in your code - Ariadne’s Space ⚓ https://ariadne.space/2021/12/21/stop-defining-feature-test-macros-in-your-code/ ䷉ #ariadneconill    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:01:38


  • #WordPress 5.9 Beta 4 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159399 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:05:56


  • #Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159400 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:06:31


  • #mozilla shows many of the signs of a collapsing company. Hours ago: https://wrla.ch/blog/2021/12/leaving-mozilla/ #firefox can live on as #librewolf and other #freesw projects that don't work for #gulag liike Baker does...    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:08:05


  • "December is here. As you’re sliding off into a more cozy corner of your house surrounded by your family members, let’s see what SUMO has been up to in the last month of 2021." https://blog.mozilla.org/sumo/2021/12/21/whats-up-with-sumo-december-2021/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:08:59


  • "Harvester is a 100% free-to-use, open source modern hyperconverged infrastructure solution that is built on a foundation of cloud native solutions including Kubernetes, Longhorn and Kubevirt." https://www.suse.com/c/harvester-ga-announcement/ https://yast.opensuse.org/blog/2021-12-20/sprint-137    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:10:18


  • #SUSE / #OpenSUSE : Harvester Milestone and Digest of YaST Development Sprint • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159401 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:16:19


  • #RapidDisk 8.0.0 now available • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159402 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:16:30


  • #IBM / #RedHat Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159403 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:16:41


  • Would you like to have just one monthly bill... but like THIS? https://stop.zona-m.net/2021/12/would-you-like-to-have-just-one-monthly-bill...-but-like-this/ #Monopolies    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:17:44


  • Hosted and developed in #microsoft #proprietarySoftware wth NON-RECIPROCAL licence? No thanks, #simonSharwood https://www.theregister.com/2021/12/21/quite_ok_image_format/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:20:58


  • "Before #Outreachy I did not have the slightest idea of what packaging was all about as a matter of fact it was completely new to me." https://vanessa-kris.github.io/everybody-struggles.html http://techrights.org/2020/11/03/the-harassment-claims-in-full/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:25:19


  • Joey Hess: Volunteer Responsibility Amnesty Day http://joeyh.name/blog/entry/Volunteer_Responsibility_Amnesty_Day/ #debian #gnu #linux #freesw    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:25:59


  • PDL 2.063_01 released http://blogs.perl.org/users/ed_j/2021/12/pdl-2063-01-released.html #perl #programming    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:26:39


  • William Lachance: Leaving Mozilla • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159404 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:27:03


  • Writing a SNES assembler compiler/disassembler - Day 3 http://blogs.perl.org/users/sylvain_colinet/2021/12/writing-a-snes-assembler-compilerdisassembler---day-3.html #eprl #rakulang #programming    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:27:51


  • Turing-ring is a DIY Turing machine consisting of an Arduino and an RGB LED ring | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2021/12/21/turing-ring-is-a-diy-turing-machine-consisting-of-an-arduino-and-an-rgb-led-ring/ ䷉ #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:31:36


  • Making #music with a Nano 33 IoT-based MIDI keyboard | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2021/12/21/making-music-with-a-nano-33-iot-based-midi-keyboard/ ䷉ #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:32:21


  • "Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity" and #proprietarySofware as usual https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-355-01    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:35:17


  • GTK4ifying Settings • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159405 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #GTK4 #GTK    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:36:04


  • Open Hardware/Modding: From Arduino to ESP32 and IGEL OS • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159406 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:36:29


  • #privacy in peril – criminals abusing #tor for malicous behavior should be blocked, right? https://dwaves.de/2021/12/21/privacy-in-peril-criminals-abusing-tor-for-malicous-behavior-should-be-blocked-right/ some of these criminals are governments    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:37:22


  • In some countries, doing what's "illegal" or a "crime" involves exposing actual criminals, like those who made up these rules (the regime)    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:38:41


  • High-Level Criminals Associate Privacy With Crime Because They Want Privacy Only for Themselves (Control But No Accountability) • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2020/08/14/control-but-no-accountability/ ䷉ #Techrights #billgates #microsoft #famouscriminal #gatesfoundation | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2020/08/14/control-but-no-accountability/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:39:20


  • Keebin’ With Kristina: The One With The Hole-y #Keyboard | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/12/21/keebin-with-kristina-the-one-with-the-hole-y-keyboard/ ䷉ #hackaday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/22/#latest    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:40:30


  • "Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity" https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsma-21-355-01    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:42:16


  • #corporateMedia panics over #security bugs in #freesw and almost never when the same happens in #proprietarySoftware because narratives are 'bought' http://techrights.org/2021/05/02/ransomware-task-force/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:43:10


  • "There’s a lot of magic in Lithium-ion batteries that we typically take for granted and don’t dig deeper into." https://hackaday.com/2021/12/21/li-ion-battery-low-level-intricacies-explained-excellently/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:44:13


  • Bully de Blanc never cared for #freesw anyway: "it’s Amazon, it’s proprietary, DRM is bad, etc, etc." http://deblanc.net/blog/2021/12/21/kindle/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:50:55


  • Automated translation of article in German: #GNU #Linux distribution #Debian is in version 11.2 (Bullseye) http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159270#comment-32242   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:53:14


  • Elementary OS 6.1 Run Through and Interview With Danielle Foré http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159340#comment-32243   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:56:24


  • Bully de Blanc today: RMS bad, Bezos Swindle (Kindle) OK. I think we can see where the heart was all along. #drm #proprietarySoftware #Surveillance #amazon    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 00:58:31


  • Wait, what?? https://pleated-jeans.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/funny-pictures-12-13-21-13.jpg   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 01:00:20


  • #Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159407 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 01:09:14


  • Links 22/12/2021: #Harvester 1.0, RapidDisk 8.0.0, and WordPress 5.9 Beta 4 • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/wordpress-5-9-beta-4/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/21/wordpress-5-9-beta-4/   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 01:10:40


  • #FreeSoftware Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159408 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 01:10:57


  • It looks like @fsfe is now issuing takedown requests against tweets that link to #techrights ... @ffii @zoobab #censorship #socialcontrolmedia    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 01:15:08


  • #twitter is not a place for #journalism because it doesn't care what's true or not, and moreover it resorts to #censorship when someone asks for it and is well-connected    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 01:23:53


  • #twitter already banned me for 3 months for writing factual things about #billgates when Bill was paying Twitter's bills http://techrights.org/2021/07/05/bill-gates-pays-twitter/ #censorship #socialcontrolmedia    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 01:24:48


  • #microsoft https://nitter.eu/stautistic/status/1473323583170482182   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 01:27:54


  • The #Microsoft Shuffle: Making One’s Own Products Intentionally Defective • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/the-microsoft-shuffle-making-ones-own-products-intentionally-defective/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/21/the-microsoft-shuffle-making-ones-own-products-intentionally-defective/   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 01:59:49


  • Alpha 20 goes live for survival game 7 Days to Die | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/12/alpha-20-goes-live-for-survival-game-7-days-to-die ䷉ #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/22/#latest    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 02:04:37


  • Bubble Lights Made From Scratch | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/12/21/bubble-lights-made-from-scratch/ ䷉ #hackaday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/22/#latest    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 02:05:38


  • Where The Rubber Meets The Computer | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/12/21/where-the-rubber-meets-the-computer/ ䷉ #hackaday    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 02:06:10


  • #raspi with #gnu #linux inside https://hackaday.com/2021/12/21/a-label-maker-that-uses-ai-really-poorly/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 02:08:50


  • “In fact, as a former Microsoft employee myself..." http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/the-microsoft-shuffle-making-ones-own-products-intentionally-defective/ gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/21/the-microsoft-shuffle-making-ones-own-products-intentionally-defective/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 02:09:53


  • Seems like #fsfe is now wasting funds on lawyers who fight against #twitter to remove embarrassing information about the FSFE. Does #gulag know it's paying for this??? @google @fsfe    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 02:13:01


  • The person who died and left all his money to the #fsfe must be rolling in the grave, knowing his inheritance is now being misused by Kirschner et al to taunt Twitter, likely through lawyers. @zoobab @ffii #censorship #socialcontrolmedia    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 02:15:01


  • Kubernetes-in-Kubernetes and the WEDOS PXE bootable server farm https://kubernetes.io/blog/2021/12/22/kubernetes-in-kubernetes-and-pxe-bootable-server-farm/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 02:24:12


  • #RakuAdvent Calendar: Day 22 – Santa Claus is Rakuing Along https://raku-advent.blog/2021/12/22/day-22-santa-claus-is-rakuing-along/ #rakulang #programming    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 02:24:59


  • #microsoft #windows status: obsolete https://marketresearchtelecast.com/windows-games-on-linux-how-to-start-games-from-the-epic-games-store/231637/ #gnu #linux    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 02:26:24


  • The 2021 Tuxies | #LINUXUnplugged 437 https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/147077/the-2021-tuxies-linux-unplugged-437/ #gnu #linux    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 02:27:38


  • TikTok's PC streaming app accused of violating an open source license http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159286#comment-32245   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 02:31:54


  • "Smart" buy? https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/20/22847277/google-onhub-router-shutdown-2022-nest-wifi-replacement    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 02:32:35


  • "the next entry in the GCC/FSF testament will probably Rust lang" http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-211221.html#tDec%2021%2018:55:03   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 02:36:12


  • #github #nepotism http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-211221.html#tDec%2021%2019:34:45 #microsoft #corruption    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 02:37:33


  • #Techrights Bulletin for Tuesday, December 21, 2021 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:25:17


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

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:25:25


  • ● NEWS ● #uniToronto ☞ Some usage notes for the Linux ss program https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/SsSomeUsageNotes    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:28:41


  • ● NEWS ● ☞ Upgrading a motherboard’s BIOS/UEFI (the hard way) https://www.downtowndougbrown.com/2021/12/upgrading-a-motherboards-bios-uefi-the-hard-way/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:29:42


  • ● NEWS ● #TomsHardware ☞ 20-Year-Old Apple Power Mac G4 Gets M.2 SSD Upgrade, Despite 133 MBps PCI Bus https://www.tomshardware.com/news/modern-ssd-installed-into-powermac-g4    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:30:10


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ bell hooks, We Will Always Rage On With You https://truthout.org/articles/bell-hooks-we-will-always-rage-on-with-you/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:33:10


  • ● [Old] ● #BigBlueButton #bbb ☞ DigitalOcean Donates $25,000 to #BigBlueButton Inc. https://bigbluebutton.org/2021/11/26/digitalocean-donates-25000-to-bigbluebutton-inc/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:33:41


  • ● [Old] ● ☞ Lossless Image Compression in O(n) Time https://phoboslab.org/log/2021/11/qoi-fast-lossless-image-compression    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:34:18


  • ● NEWS ● #JamieBrandon #Programming ☞ Coding https://www.scattered-thoughts.net/writing/coding/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:35:02


  • ● NEWS ● ☞ A challenger to the throne of vector graphics. #SVG is dead, long live #TinyVG ! https://zig.news/xq/a-challenger-to-the-throne-of-vector-graphics-svg-is-dead-long-live-tinyvg-4on8    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:36:28


  • ● NEWS ● #phoboslab ☞ The #QOI File Format Specification https://phoboslab.org/log/2021/12/qoi-specification    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:36:45


  • ● NEWS ● #BBC #billBC ☞ #OnlyFans founder is making way for firm's marketing chief https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-59732940    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:42:31


  • ● NEWS ● #DavidRosenthal #Science ☞ Progress On DNA Storage https://blog.dshr.org/2021/12/progress-on-dna-storage.html    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:42:56


  • ● NEWS ● #HelsinkiTimes #Education ☞ International schools following the Finnish education model get an audit model of their own https://www.helsinkitimes.fi/themes/themes/education/20656-international-schools-following-the-finnish-education-model-get-an-audit-model-of-their-own.html    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:43:41


  • ● NEWS ● #TomsHardware #Hardware ☞ Pi in Short Supply: Site Claims 52-Week Wait for 4GB Model https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-4-in-short-supply    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:45:08


  • ● NEWS ● #IndianExpress #Health ☞ Can smartphone usage by parents hinder child’s development? Here’s what a study says https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/health/parents-smartphones-use-child-development-study-research-7680160/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:45:27


  • ● NEWS ● #ITWire #ProprietarySoftware ☞ Attackers find new way to exploit Office hole patched [sic] by #Microsoft https://itwire.com/security/attackers-find-new-way-to-exploit-office-hole-patched-by-microsoft.html junkware by design http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/the-microsoft-shuffle-making-ones-own-products-intentionally-defective/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:46:54


  • ● NEWS ● #RIPE #Integrity ☞ Authentication and Authorisation Using Single Sign-On https://labs.ripe.net/author/kathleen_moriarty/authentication-and-authorisation-using-single-sign-on/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:47:58


  • ● NEWS ● #Vox #NSOGroup #israel ☞ Israeli spyware was used against US diplomats in #Uganda https://www.vox.com/2021/12/4/22817236/nso-group-israeli-spyware-pegasus-hack-us-diplomats-uganda    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:48:55


  • ● NEWS ● #NewYorkTimes #NSOGroup #israel ☞ Spy Tool Was Deployed in State-Sponsored [Crack] of #Uganda https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/04/world/africa/uganda-hack-pegasus-spyware.html    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:49:12


  • "For good reasons, Alex Berenson has been dubbed the "pandemic's wrongest man." He played up the fact that he once wrote for the NY Times and turned that into a weird, shady attack on pot" https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211220/22520548157/not-how-any-this-works-pandemics-wrongest-man-sues-twitter-kicking-him-off-platform.shtml    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:50:55


  • ● NEWS ● #CraigMurray ☞ Protecting the Nazis: The Extraordinary Vote of #Ukraine and the USA https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2021/12/protecting-the-nazis-the-extraordinary-vote-of-ukraine-and-the-usa/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:51:19


  • "In July, the Supreme Court refused to hear my appeal against eight months imprisonment for Contempt of Court by the High Court of Edinburgh. And yet yesterday they issued a judgment stating in the strongest possible terms that there should be a right of appeal in Contempt of Court cases." https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2021/12/the-mind-numbing-hypocrisy-of-the-supreme-court/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:51:56


  • #Chicago mandates vaccine passports as the vaccine fails to slow the spread of #COVID19 - BaronHK’s Rants ⚓ https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/12/22/chicago-mandates-vaccine-passports-as-the-vaccine-fails-to-slow-the-spread-of-covid/ ䷉ #baronhk    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:55:47


  • ● NEWS ● #Cuba #wikileaks ☞ What Julian #Assange Told Us about Central America https://havanatimes.org/features/what-julian-assange-told-us-about-central-america/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:58:19


  • ● NEWS ● #TrailOfBits #Confidentiality ☞ Disclosing Shamir’s Secret Sharing vulnerabilities and announcing ZKDocs https://blog.trailofbits.com/2021/12/21/disclosing-shamirs-secret-sharing-vulnerabilities-and-announcing-zkdocs/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:58:32


  • ● NEWS ● #TobyKurien #Confidentiality ☞ Semi- #selfhosted email https://tobykurien.com/semi-self-hosted-email/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:58:45


  • ● NEWS ● #RollingStone #insurrection ☞ In a Public First, Jan. 6 Committee Requests Information From a Sitting Member of Congress https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/jan-6-committee-scott-perry-1274523/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 07:59:39


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159409 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:00:22


  • ● NEWS ● #WSWS #insurrection ☞ Retired US generals warn of 2024 #election coup https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/12/21/coup-d21.html    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:03:36


  • #Microsoft does a lot of #googlebombing of the kind that hides its worst PR nightmare. Felt like it did it when we wrote about arrest for pedophilia at #billgates home, as we noted back then... a year later Gates was thrown under the bus. And media said Microsoft knew all along what was was happening.    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:05:33


  • A day ago I told my wife that it seemed as though #microsoft started #googlebombing to hide: http://techrights.org/2021/12/08/protecting-graveley-at-microsoft/ http://techrights.org/2021/12/15/microsoft-assists-perpetrators-of-domestic-violence/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:06:15


  • ● NEWS ● #ForeignPolicy ☞ Why the #Taliban Still Love Suicide Bombing https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/12/07/taliban-suicide-bombing-parade-violence-afghanistan/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:06:24


  • ● NEWS ● #Politico #Facebook #FB ☞ Islamic extremists sidestep Facebook’s content #police https://www.politico.eu/article/islamic-extremists-facebook-content-social-media-islamic-state-terrorism/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:07:09


  • ● NEWS ● #DeutscheWelle #Ukraine ☞ Toxic waters in war-torn Ukraine: How not to phase out #coal https://www.dw.com/en/toxic-waters-in-war-torn-ukraine-how-not-to-phase-out-coal/a-60084288    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:10:44


  • ● NEWS ● #TomsHardware #Energy ☞ #RadioShack Turns to [Cryptocurrency] With RADIO Tokens https://www.tomshardware.com/news/radioshack-turns-to-crypto-with-radio-tokens    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:11:27


  • ● NEWS ● #KevinLiu #Energy ☞ Unintuitive conclusions from urban planning https://kliu.io/post/unintuitive-results-from-urban-planning/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:12:19


  • ● NEWS ● #TheWeek #Energy ☞ Car supremacy and America's traffic paradox https://theweek.com/articles/981979/car-supremacy-americas-traffic-paradox    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:19:15


  • ● [Old] ● ☞ Did a conspiracy really destroy LA’s huge streetcar system? https://la.curbed.com/2017/9/20/16340038/los-angeles-streetcar-conspiracy-theory-general-motors    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:20:03


  • ● [Old] ● ☞ Designing to Move People https://nacto.org/publication/transit-street-design-guide/introduction/why/designing-move-people/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:20:45


  • Top 7 Best Rolling Release Linux Distributions • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159410 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:22:11


  • Create your own animations with this open source motion graphics tool • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159411 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:22:27


  • ● NEWS ● #RollingStone #Fauci ☞ Fauci: Fire Fox News Host Who Called for ‘Ambush’ https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/jesse-watters-anthony-fauci-kill-shot-ambush-1274597/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:24:54


  • ● NEWS ● #India ☞ 'How do you justify this?' | #Twitter Hammered For Blocking Journalist Who Sought Protection For Brother In #Kashmir https://www.republicworld.com/india-news/general-news/twitter-hammered-for-blocking-journalist-who-sought-protection-for-brother-in-kashmir.html    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:27:21


  • ● NEWS ● #ITWire #Assange ☞ Assange to seek Supreme Court leave to appeal against extradition https://itwire.com/strategy/assange-to-seek-supreme-court-leave-to-appeal-against-extradition.html    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:27:36


  • ● NEWS ● #GlobalNewsCa ☞ Girl shot dead by #Taliban while family was preparing to flee to #Canada https://globalnews.ca/news/8456339/girl-shot-dead-taliban-canada/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:28:41


  • ● NEWS ● #RIPE #Internet ☞ On The Legacy of Rob Blokzijl https://labs.ripe.net/author/mirjam_kuhne/on-the-legacy-of-rob-blokzijl/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:29:52


  • ● NEWS ● #Zimbabwe #Internet ☞ Mobile data is now just 3.2% short of beating out voice calls as the top earner https://www.techzim.co.zw/2021/12/mobile-data-is-now-just-3-2-short-beating-out-voice-calls-as-the-top-earner/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:30:58


  • ● NEWS ● #WindowsCentral #criminals #microsoft ☞ Microsoft accused of letting NHS use Teams for free to enact 'takeover by stealth' https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft-accused-letting-nhs-use-teams-free-enact-takeover-stealth    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:32:06


  • ● NEWS ● #CreativeCommons #Copyrights #Copyright ☞ Digital Services Act — Is the #EU legislative train on the right track? https://creativecommons.org/2021/12/21/digital-services-act-is-the-eu-legislative-train-on-the-right-track/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:33:46


  • "The British #NationalHealthService ( #NHS ) has chosen to have a close relationship with Microsoft (it often contracts Microsoft partners/outsourcers) -- a relationship that sadly enough causes many deaths." http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/NHS    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:37:04


  • #israel pushing "fourth dose" now, says #billBC (bribed by stakeholder, #billgates , without disclosing the conflict of interest)... at this stage no sane person would believe these patented #vaccines are worth a damn. Low efficacy. And the #patent #monopolies discourage actual improvement; the financial incentive is in selling more and more of same,    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:38:49


  • For most nations mass vaccination started in 2021 and #israel in 2021 already speaks of blackmailing people into "fourth doze". No vaccine that I know of is being administered at such a rapid pace unless it sucks badly. The #patent #monopolies do NOT encourage making BETTER products.    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:41:16


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Facebook #Gulag ☞ Senate Dems Tell Facebook, Gulag CEOs to Fulfill Pledges to End Spread of #Climate #Disinformation https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/21/senate-dems-tell-facebook-google-ceos-fulfill-pledges-end-spread-climate they basically demand more censorship, but "well-meaning"    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:42:48


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Moderna #Patents ☞ #Oxfam Files SEC Complaint Against Moderna for Deceiving Investors Over #Patent Dispute https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/21/oxfam-files-sec-complaint-against-moderna-deceiving-investors-over-patent-dispute    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:43:32


  • Months ago they tried to dub a third #covid19 dose "booster" to distract from the fact they have no plans of ending this never-ending cycle. Will they call a fourth shoot "booster booster"? "Booster plug"? Based on UK numbers, over 49 million people took a second shot (about 20 million did not). Less than 30 million bothered with a third.    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:47:37


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Copyright #Copyrights ☞ Another Example Of How The Playing Field Is Tilted In Favor Of Copyright Owners https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211213/16244748118/another-example-how-playing-field-is-tilted-favor-copyright-owners.shtml    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:48:34


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Pandemic ☞ Some Prisoners Released During Pandemic Can Stay on Home Confinement, Says DOJ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/21/some-prisoners-released-during-pandemic-can-stay-home-confinement-says-doj    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:53:42


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ 'We Can Do It Again': Citing #Covid19 Test Reversal, AOC Calls On Biden to #CancelStudentDebt https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/21/we-can-do-it-again-citing-covid-19-test-reversal-aoc-calls-biden-cancelstudentdebt    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:54:09


  • What Is #DragonFlyBSD ? The Advanced #BSD Variant Explained • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159412 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:55:05


  • #Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159413 #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:55:15


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Finance ☞ 'A Wake-Up Call to Restaurants': New Campaign for $15 Minimum Wage Kicks Off in #Michigan https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/21/wake-call-restaurants-new-campaign-15-minimum-wage-kicks-michigan whilst #inflation soars...    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 08:57:40


  • 𝘛𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 #IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, December 21, 2021 • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/22/irc-log-211221/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/22/irc-log-211221/    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, dECEMBER 22, 2021 AT 09:00:24


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #DonaldBiden ☞ As Pressure Mounts, Biden Considers Extending Pause of Student Loan Payments https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/21/pressure-mounts-biden-considers-extending-pause-student-loan-payments    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:04:03


  • ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia ☞ ‘I hate that I’m broken’ Two years ago, Dasha Lesnykh’s partner was sent to prison as part of the ‘Moscow Case.’ Photographer Evgeny Feldman captures her life on the outside. https://meduza.io/en/feature/2021/12/21/i-hate-that-i-m-broken    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:04:55


  • ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia #Belarus ☞ Facing six years in prison in Belarus, Russian national Sofia Sapega appeals to #Lukashenko for clemency https://meduza.io/en/news/2021/12/21/facing-six-years-in-prison-in-belarus-russian-national-sofia-sapega-appeals-to-lukashenko-for-clemency    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:05:07


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ How Democrats Lost Build Back Better https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/build-back-better-cpc/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:05:20


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ The Coverage of Build Back Better’s Failure Is Focused on the Wrong Culprits https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/biden-democrats-manchin/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:06:25


  • ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia ☞ Russian court rejects prison officials’ petition to jail #Doxa editors who missed curfew because of their own wedding https://meduza.io/en/news/2021/12/21/russian-court-rejects-prison-officials-petition-to-jail-doxa-editors-who-missed-curfew-because-of-their-own-wedding    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:06:58


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Israel ☞ My Neighbor Protested His Family’s Expulsion From Its Home—Now He’s in an Israeli Prison https://www.thenation.com/article/world/sheikh-jarrah-protest-prison/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:07:33


  • WTH??? #eff has outsourced something like "(Crypto) Party" to #proprietarySoftware (simplecast) instead of using free formats and #freesw https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/12/podcast-episode-life-crypto-party    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:13:49


  • ● NEWS ● #RaspberryPi #RasPi #GNU #Linux ☞ Raspberry Pi computers are speeding to the International Space Station https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/astro-pi-rocket-launch-21-space-raspberry-pi-computer/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:14:57


  • ● NEWS ● #ProjectCensored #wikileaks ☞ A Julian #Assange Update Featuring #KevinGosztola - The Project Censored Show https://www.projectcensored.org/a-julian-assange-update-featuring-kevin-gosztola/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:15:26


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Chile ☞ The Challenge of Chile https://www.thenation.com/article/world/chile-election-boric-president/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:20:47


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #society ☞ Never Again https://www.thenation.com/article/society/never-again-2/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:22:30


  • ● NEWS ● #MintPressNews ☞ Balhaf: The Oil Port Where #UAE Loots #Yemen and Imprisons and Tortures Yemenis https://www.mintpressnews.com/balhaf-oil-port-uae-loots-yemen-imprisons-tortures-yemenis/279288/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:23:10


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ #Hollywood & Netflix Win High Court Order to Block 15 Major Pirate Sites https://torrentfreak.com/hollywood-netflix-win-high-court-order-to-block-15-major-pirate-sites-211221/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:23:49


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ @KimDotcom Suffers Setback in His U.S. #Extradition Battle https://torrentfreak.com/kim-dotcom-suffers-setback-in-his-u-s-extradition-battle-211221/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:24:02


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Manchin ☞ Is Killing the Build Back Better Act Part of Manchin’s Run for President? https://truthout.org/articles/is-killing-the-build-back-better-act-part-of-manchins-run-for-president/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:26:37


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #goldenDawnald #coup ☞ Trump to Mark Anniversary of Capitol #insurrection With News Conference at #MarALago https://truthout.org/articles/trump-to-mark-anniversary-of-capitol-attack-with-news-conference-at-mar-a-lago/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:27:09


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Jan. 6 Committee Makes First Request for Testimony From a Member of Congress https://truthout.org/articles/jan-6-committee-makes-first-request-for-testimony-from-a-member-of-congress/ progressing too slowly. Almost a year already. Failed nation...    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:27:39


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #Biden Admin to Distribute 500 Million Free #COVID19 Tests After Mocking Idea https://truthout.org/articles/biden-admin-to-distribute-500-million-free-covid-tests-after-mocking-idea/ It's NOT "free"; it's PREPAID. And it's a bit of a scam, too, for several reasons...    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:32:35


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Climate ☞ Alfred Döblin’s Surreal Foray Into Climate Fiction https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/alfred-doblin-mountain-oceans-giants/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:33:27


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #covid19 ☞ Holiday MEGATRON Wave Could Mean Overwhelmed Health Systems and More Deaths https://truthout.org/articles/holiday-omicron-wave-could-mean-overwhelmed-health-systems-and-more-deaths/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:33:54


  • iophk #nhs sucking up to microsoft ; any maneuvers by Microsoft in this area are purely to prevent adoption of more appropriate technologies and products https://digital.nhs.uk/news/2021/2.9m-hours-saved-by-nhs-colleagues-using-teams see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/NHS    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:38:23


  • "Microsoft wouldn’t have been able to operate at the level that they do, let alone realize and capitalize on their partner dynamic which is presently responsible for 95% of their revenue." #microsoft #cult http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/the-microsoft-shuffle-making-ones-own-products-intentionally-defective/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:39:24


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Internet ☞ As U.S. Prepares Big New #Broadband Plan, Few Notice Our Last Major Broadband Plan Was A Major Dud https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211220/08174048155/as-us-prepares-big-new-broadband-plan-few-notice-our-last-major-broadband-plan-was-major-dud.shtml    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 09:40:16


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ #Facebook Blocks Seven Malware Purveyors, Deletes Hundreds Of Accounts, Notifies 50,000 Potential Hacking Targets https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211219/10423048147/facebook-blocks-seven-malware-purveyors-deletes-hundreds-accounts-notifies-50000-potential-hacking-targets.shtml strange because #fb itself technically makes #malware    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:30:38


  • #cars have become too hostile https://www.forbes.com/wheels/advice/car-subscription-services/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:31:14


  • old: #BigBlueButton instead of #outsourcing to #surveillance and #espionage firms https://blog.yorksj.ac.uk/moodle/files/2014/11/BigBlueButton-Case-Study.pdf    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:32:04


  • #microsoft #proprietarySoftware and an attack on #gnu #linux https://parsiya.net/blog/2021-12-20-rce-in-visual-studio-codes-remote-wsl-for-fun-and-negative-profit/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/WSL    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:33:10


  • #twitter #censorship run amok https://www.organiser.org/india-news/journalist-aarti-tikoo-s-account-restricted-by-twitter-for-posting-about-islamists-threats-to-her-brother-in-kashmir-9372.html    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:36:36


  • #Twitter Hammered For Blocking Journalist Who Sought Protection For Brother From Jihadists In #Kashmir | Indian Defence News ⚓ http://www.indiandefensenews.in/2021/12/twitter-hammered-for-blocking.html ䷉ #indiandefensenews    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:37:11


  • #twitter even protects the corrupt... for a fee http://techrights.org/2021/07/05/bill-gates-pays-twitter/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:37:43


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Finance ☞ #LizWarren Slams Grocers for Raising Prices While Raking In Profits https://truthout.org/articles/warren-slams-grocers-for-raising-prices-while-raking-in-profits/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:38:33


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Kelloggs ☞ #Kellogg Strike Ends After 11 Weeks as Workers Approve New Contract https://truthout.org/articles/kellogg-strike-ends-after-11-weeks-as-workers-approve-new-contract/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:38:44


  • A generation ago many adults could say, "do I want to raise kids into this increasingly conflicted and damaged world?" In 2008 and again in 2019 we see them vindicated, proven right. Even basics like access to food and medicine, sometimes not being evicted (shelter), cannot be taken for granted anymore...    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:41:35


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ 2022 Must Be the Year the Left Proactively Shapes the #COVID19 Agenda https://truthout.org/articles/2022-must-be-the-year-the-left-proactively-shapes-the-covid-agenda/ it hardly did. The #vaccination #patent #cartel is still intact, raking in billions while we die https://www.thenation.com/article/economy/bill-gates-investments-covid/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:43:39


  • ● NEWS ● #ProPublica #covid19 ☞ This Scientist Created a Rapid Test Just Weeks Into the Pandemic. Here’s Why You Still Can’t Get It. https://www.propublica.org/article/this-scientist-created-a-rapid-test-just-weeks-into-the-pandemic-heres-why-you-still-cant-get-it    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:44:24


  • Is #germany being too lenient? https://www.thenationalnews.com/world/europe/2021/12/20/fears-over-isis-prisoners-due-for-release-in-germany/ #de    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:45:11


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Surveillance ☞ #France Says #Clearview Broke #Privacy Laws, Orders It To Delete Residents' Data https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211218/15104648144/france-says-clearview-broke-privacy-laws-orders-it-to-delete-residents-data.shtml    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:45:48


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Patent #Patents #monopoly #hoarding ☞ The US Gov't Paid For Moderna To Develop Its Vaccine; But Moderna Wants To Keep The Patent All To Itself https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211218/00522848140/us-govt-paid-moderna-to-develop-vaccine-moderna-wants-to-keep-patent-all-to-itself.shtml https://www.thenation.com/article/economy/bill-gates-investments-covid/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:46:20


  • ● NEWS ● #ProPublica #Pollution ☞ How Black Communities Become “Sacrifice Zones” for Industrial Air Pollution https://www.propublica.org/article/how-black-communities-become-sacrifice-zones-for-industrial-air-pollution    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:46:59


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #prc #china #cn #apple ☞ Details Leak On Apple's Secret $275 Billion Deal With The Chinese Government https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211211/18561648105/details-leak-apples-secret-275-billion-deal-with-chinese-government.shtml    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:47:14


  • Why R? Foundation - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/c/WhyRFoundationVideos/videos ䷉ #video #invidious    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:49:01


  • #yemen #ksa https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20211221-saudi-led-coalition-strikes-halt-un-aid-flights-into-yemen-s-capital    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:50:41


  • #yemen #ksa https://www.dw.com/en/yemen-saudi-coalition-conducts-airstrikes-on-sanaa-airport/a-60202015    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:51:07


  • In recent weeks #uk #radio has been shurning out an unbelievable number of #covid19 "ads"... a proportion of which I'd label outright propaganda    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:52:31


  • President #manchin or Donald Biden? Well, either way, the oligarchs and their corporations control the US. They own it all. The public has no say at all. https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/joe-manchin-dashes-biden-s-build-back-better-dreams-here-ncna1286339    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:53:17


  • #ghislainemaxwell https://www.dw.com/en/ghislaine-maxwell-jury-sent-to-deliberate-as-trial-ends/a-60203609 #billgates should be next in the dock http://techrights.org/2020/09/28/non-denying-and-false-denials/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:53:50


  • #eu #denmark #dk #immigration https://www.dw.com/en/denmark-former-immigration-minister-facing-jail-voted-out-of-parliament/a-60218180?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-xml-atom    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:55:11


  • 13.2% of confirmed #covid19 cases in the #uk need treatment https://www.coronatracker.com/country/united-kingdom/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:56:50


  • #dailyfail #Facebook #fb https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-10328801/Facebook-failed-crack-extremist-content-report-reveals.html    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:57:30


  • #france grappling with extremists while ducking accusations of intolerance (yes, extremists are far more intolerant) https://www.alestiklal.net/en/view/11531/these-are-the-reasons-behind-the-closure-of-beauvais-grand-mosque-in-france    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:58:21


  • This Isn’t a Natural Disaster - neritam ⚓ https://neritam.wordpress.com/2021/12/21/this-isnt-a-natural-disaster/ ䷉ #neritam    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:59:17


  • #RTL Today - Over festive season: #Sweden expands vaccine passes, tightens restrictions on virus surge ⚓ https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/1836344.html #covid19    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10:59:53


  • Most weeks in 2021 excess deaths in #england and #wales were worse than in 2020, based on #nhs #uk data https://www.statista.com/statistics/1131428/excess-deaths-in-england-and-wales/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:04:02


  • These liars are now "lobbying" (corrupting) the gov. of the #nl while #corruptMedia helps the ccorruptors by publishing #fakenews about #unitarypatent http://techrights.org/2020/10/08/wouter-pors-on-upc/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:05:39


  • ● NEWS ● #ProPublica #Chicago ☞ What’s Gone Wrong at Chicago’s Last Black-Owned Bank? https://www.propublica.org/article/whats-gone-wrong-at-chicagos-last-black-owned-bank dividing banks based on race, religion, gender isn't helping the fight against #racism (more about segregation)    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:06:30


  • The #corporatemedia keeps dividing and inciting one group against the other (gender, race, "unvaccinated" [sic]). If #hatespeech #law had any meaning at it, it would be enforced against the "mainstream" (oligarchs') media.    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:07:51


  • Your black neighbour or white neighbour or female relative or male relative or gay uncle or lesbian sister or Baptist schoolmate or "unvaccinated" headmaster are not your enemy/ies. You are all being screwed very badly by oligarchy. #DivideAndRule #inflation #covid19 #classwar    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:10:56


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Remembering the Clarion Call of bell hooks https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/bell-hooks-race-feminism/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:11:27


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ bell hooks Will Never Leave Us, She Lives on Through the Truth of Her Words https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/21/bell-hooks-will-never-leave-us-she-lives-on-through-the-truth-of-her-words/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:11:37


  • With all the debate about #hatespeech sometimes you wonder if large corporations are the biggest culprits (but they dominate and distort narratives) http://techrights.org/2021/05/07/trolling-the-real-community/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:12:56


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #police ☞ A Sheriff for the People https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/susan-hutson-orleans-sheriff/ nowadays people observe more evidence that police works for CEOs, corrupt state officials etc.    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:13:39


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Wildlife #Nature ☞ Another #Yellowstone #Bison Slaughter https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/21/another-yellowstone-bison-slaughter/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:14:03


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ A Christmas Confession: I'm Taking an Eco-Holiday From It All https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/21/a-christmas-confession-im-taking-an-eco-holiday-from-it-all/ Bingo: "the U.S. economy depends on consumers consuming and the earth depends on us not consuming."    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:16:16


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Chile ☞ Social Movements in Chile Fend Off #FarRight Threat With Gabriel Boric’s Victory https://truthout.org/video/social-movements-in-chile-fend-off-far-right-threat-with-gabriel-borics-victory/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:17:01


  • #IFF wrote to the #MHA and the #DOT seeking implementation of the recommendations made on internet shutdowns by the Standing Committee on Communication and Information Technology ⚓ https://internetfreedom.in/shutdowns-report-dot-mha/ ䷉ #internetfreedom #india    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:18:19


  • Attackers have found a way to bypass a crucial #Microsoft Office patch | TechRadar ⚓ https://www.techradar.com/news/attackers-have-found-a-way-to-bypass-a-crucial-microsoft-office-patch ䷉ #techradar http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/the-microsoft-shuffle-making-ones-own-products-intentionally-defective/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:19:31


  • ● NEWS ● #FAIR #Famine #Afghanistan ☞ Media Forget Afghan Plight as US Sanctions Drive Mass #Famine Risk https://fair.org/home/media-forget-afghan-plight-as-us-sanctions-drive-mass-famine-risk/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:20:11


  • #trumpland never brought #democracy to #afghanistan ... it brought MILITARY BASES to it. More like a military coup/junta than democracy... temporarily replacing #taliban dictatorship with corporate theocracy    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:21:55


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #covid19 #borisnaro ☞ Forbidden Parties: Boris Johnson’s Law on Illegal Covid Gatherings https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/21/forbidden-parties-boris-johnsons-law-on-illegal-covid-gatherings/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:26:35


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Plans to Save the Local Newspaper https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/21/plans-to-save-the-local-newspaper/ Too late... #www is unsuitable platform for #journalism ... it's controlled mostly by #monopolies not    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:28:39


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Manchin ☞ Manchin Under Fire for Blowing Potential $60 Billion Hole in US Economy During Pandemic https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/21/manchin-under-fire-blowing-potential-60-billion-hole-us-economy-during-pandemic    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:30:11


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Manchin ☞ Coal Miners Union Rebukes Manchin for Effort to Kill Build Back Better https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/21/coal-miners-union-rebukes-manchin-effort-kill-build-back-better    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:30:24


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Education ☞ To End 'Deafening Noise of War,' Pope Says Nations Must Fund Education Over Weapons https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/21/end-deafening-noise-war-pope-says-nations-must-fund-education-over-weapons totally ignoring the history of the Catholic church with its Crusades????    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:32:03


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ 'Finally': After Mocking Idea, #Biden Administration to Distribute 500 Million Free Covid Tests https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/21/finally-after-mocking-idea-biden-administration-distribute-500-million-free-covid masks would be better, I think. Cheaper too. And compel people to actually wear them.    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:33:19


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #NoShitSherlock ☞ WHO Chief: Holiday MEGATRON Wave Could Mean 'Overwhelmed Health Systems' and 'More Deaths' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/21/who-chief-holiday-omicron-wave-could-mean-overwhelmed-health-systems-and-more-deaths pawn of #famousCriminal #billgates https://www.thenation.com/article/economy/bill-gates-investments-covid/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:34:16


  • ● NEWS ● #FAIR #Finance ☞ ‘A For-Profit Company Is Trying to Privatize as Many Public Libraries as They Can’ https://fair.org/home/a-for-profit-company-is-trying-to-privatize-as-many-public-libraries-as-they-can/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:34:54


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Climate ☞ Despite Climate Imperative, 94% of Analyzed #Coal Companies Have No Phaseout Plan https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/21/despite-climate-imperative-94-analyzed-coal-companies-have-no-phaseout-plan    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:35:48


  • Giving the option of testing seems reasonable, just don't make it daily (as it pains and inconveniences people needlessly and deliberately) https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/21/oshas-employee-vaccine-or-test-mandate-smart-public-policy    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:38:21


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #imperialism #militarism ☞ Opinion | Mission Unaccomplished: Describing Failing US Military as 'Awesome' https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/21/mission-unaccomplished-describing-failing-us-military-awesome    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:38:39


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Finance #cartel #pricefixing #looting ☞ Opinion | What's Driving Higher Prices? Unchecked Corporate Power https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/21/whats-driving-higher-prices-unchecked-corporate-power    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:39:52


  • ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow #Chile ☞ Gabriel Boric Win in Chile Is “Huge Victory” for Social Movements That Fought Off Far-Right Threat https://www.democracynow.org/2021/12/21/chilean_activists_on_gabriel_boric    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:40:12


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Chile ☞ Opinion | Left Wave Continues in Latin America With Historic Victory in Chile https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/21/left-wave-continues-latin-america-historic-victory-chile    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:40:25


  • ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow# ☞ “Shut Down Those Tanks”: Anger Grows in Hawaii After U.S. Navy Fuel Site Contaminates Water https://www.democracynow.org/2021/12/21/petroleum_leak_contaminates_water_hawaii    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 12:02:32


  • ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ 5 Years for a Retweet: Egyptian Rights Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah Sentenced by Emergency Court https://www.democracynow.org/2021/12/21/alaa_abd_el_fattah_additional_prison    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 12:03:58


  • ● NEWS ● #DeSmog #Climate ☞ 2021: A Year in Photos From the Front Lines of the Climate Crisis https://www.desmog.com/2021/12/21/2021-year-in-photos-front-lines-climate-crisis/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 12:07:19


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Haiti ☞ Federal Class-Action Suit Filed Over Haitian Migrants 'Abused and Dehumanized' at US Border https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/21/federal-class-action-suit-filed-over-haitian-migrants-abused-and-dehumanized-us    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 12:19:35


  • Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Autodesk ShotGrid • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159414 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 12:20:05


  • #Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159415 #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 12:20:26


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #uk ☞ In the Great Tradition of Populist Leaders, #Borisnaro Can No Longer Tell Truth From Falsehood https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/21/in-the-great-tradition-of-populist-leaders-boris-johnson-can-no-longer-tell-truth-from-falsehood/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 12:34:14


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Confirmation Bias https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/21/confirmation-bias/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 12:37:49


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Assange ☞ Opinion | Defending Julian Assange Is Defending Anyone Who Dares to Speak the Truth https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/21/defending-julian-assange-defending-anyone-who-dares-speak-truth    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 12:38:06


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #chile ☞ Chileans Elect Gabriel Boric as New President, Reject Ultra-Conservative Candidate https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/21/chileans-elect-gabriel-boric-as-new-president-reject-ultra-conservative-candidate/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 12:38:33


  • "According to the Daily Mail, the UK's Secretary of State at the Department of Business, Kwasi Kwarteng, is looking into Microsoft's maneuver." http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159359#comment-32246   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 12:39:25


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #bezos ☞ Tornadoes Can Kill. So Can Amazon's Business Model https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/21/tornadoes-can-kill-so-can-amazons-business-model/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 12:40:22


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Build Back Better Now DOA: Next Phase in US Economic and Political Crisis Begins https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/21/build-back-better-now-doa-next-phase-in-us-economic-and-political-crisis-begins/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 13:00:11


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

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 13:00:39


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Rare Unionizing Opportunity in Big Box and Retail Chain https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/21/rare-unionizing-opportunity-in-big-box-and-retail-chain/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 13:01:01


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ #GOP 'Tidal Wave' of #VoterSuppression Set to Intensify in 2022, Analysis Warns https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/21/gop-tidal-wave-voter-suppression-set-intensify-2022-analysis-warns    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 13:01:22


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Busking in the Metaverse https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/21/busking-in-the-metaverse/ "strange history of this pandemic might come to consider August, 2021 as the brief renaissance period, the early stages of the Delta variant"    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 13:07:21


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | Migrants and Refugees Face Devastating Hardships This Festive Season https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/21/migrants-and-refugees-face-devastating-hardships-festive-season    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 13:07:46


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Before Roe v. Wade: How to Get a “Therapeutic Abortion” https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/21/before-roe-v-wade-how-to-get-a-therapeutic-abortion/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 13:08:06


  • #Security Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159416 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 13:17:25


  • #RaspberryPi and Hardware Hacking • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159417 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 13:17:47


  • Links 22/12/2021: Pi in Short Supply, Alpha 20 of 7 Days to Die • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/22/alpha-20-of-7-days-to-die/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/22/alpha-20-of-7-days-to-die/   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 13:21:51


  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159418 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 13:22:11


  • There are overlapping issues in the fight for control over one's own computing and the battle to merely maintain control over one's own car (which one paid for); in this series we discuss aspects and developments that are typically overlooked or remain largely unspoken about   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 13:37:50


  • The Car Drives You - Part II - Turning Computers and Cars Into Restrictive ’Consoles’ With #DRM • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/22/restrictive-vessels/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/22/restrictive-vessels/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 13:48:05


  • I love this comment. "For the first time in history the ineffectiveness of a medicine is being blamed on those who refuse to take it."    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 14:13:33


  • @cat https://de.catbox.moe/3v653v.jpg   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 14:50:38


  • Linux runs 80% of the 100 most popular games on Steam http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159374#comment-32247   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 14:55:26


  • Death Stranding absolutely sold me and you should play it | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/12/death-stranding-absolutely-sold-me-and-you-should-play-it ䷉ #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/22/#latest    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 14:56:41


  • #Games: Death Stranding, Book of Travels, itch.io Winter Sale • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159419 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 14:59:48


  • The #Dreamcast Legacy | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/12/22/the-dreamcast-legacy/ ䷉ #hackaday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/22/#latest    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 15:09:25


  • Slow ⚓ https://pleated-jeans.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/weekend-random-randomness-12-12-21-10.jpg ䷉ #pleatedjeans    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 15:38:42


  • Linux cybersecurity mistakes businesses commonly make • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159420 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 17:03:55


  • #Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159421 #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 17:04:21


  • 106,122 new #covid19 cases in the #uk and #tories resort to the most horrific 'damage control' right now/today: MEGATRON is no big deal, let is just spread, it's OK...    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 17:08:03


  • My guess: some #uk citizens will sue this government for neglect and for actively refusing the protect people from catching this virus    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 17:09:08


  • (confirmed)   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 17:13:43


  • Stable Kernels: 5.15.11, 5.10.88, 5.4.168, 4.19.222, 4.14.259, 4.9.294, and 4.4.296 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159422 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 17:13:59


  • Tories: So WHAT if like 1 in 50 people in #london is #covid19 positive (confirmed) right now? "DOWNLOAD THE APP!!" Tracing, well... the 49 out of 50 people around you who are NOT (yet) positive, or were positive and recovered. https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/interactive-map/cases    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 17:14:52


  • Driving You Insane? • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/22/driving-you-insane/ ䷉ #Techrights #cars #drm #johndeere | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/22/driving-you-insane/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 17:28:34


  • #cat https://de.catbox.moe/3jz2e2.jpg    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 17:32:04


  • #uk "high rates of transmission in schools and in children will lead to significant educational disruption, a problem not addressed by abandoning isolation of exposed children (which is done on the basis of imperfect daily rapid tests)" http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/07/20/mass-infection/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 17:33:39


  • Mitigating Log4Shell and Other Log4j-Related Vulnerabilities http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/158990?page=1#comment-32248   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 17:34:54


  • There are overlapping issues in the fight for control over one’s own computing and the battle to merely maintain control over one’s own car (which one paid for); in this series we discuss aspects and developments that are typically overlooked or remain largely unspoken about http://techrights.org/2021/12/22/restrictive-vessels/ gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/22/restrictive-vessels/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 17:35:44


  • Cars or any vehicles in general are being taken away from those who bought them by means that are rarely explained in the media (there’s an attempt to misframe and misportray the issue) • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/22/driving-you-insane/ gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/22/driving-you-insane/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 17:36:20


  • #LauraTucker is shilling the #fraud #duckduckgo ... as do many other sites, urging people to pursue FAKE #privacy like it makes them "safe" http://techrights.org/2021/03/15/duckduckgo-in-2021/ http://techrights.org/wiki/DuckDuckGo    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 17:37:58


  • "farewell to #LWN " from ris. "Back at the beginning of 2020, it was predicted that retirements would increase during this decade. In 2021, the prediction was that retirements would increase over the next couple of years. It is happening and LWN is no exception. I am retiring at the end of this year after more than 20 years with LWN."    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 17:38:54


  • xkcd: Rapid Test Results ⚓ https://xkcd.com/2558 ䷉ #xkcd    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 17:39:21


  • #H2SMedia telling to #ubuntu ot #gnu #linux users how to install #microsoft #malware :/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 17:41:36


  • #AnkushDas at #itsfoss has also just shilled the #scam #duckduckgo ... clearly knowing not a thing about this lying company. See http://techrights.org/2021/03/15/duckduckgo-in-2021/ http://techrights.org/wiki/DuckDuckGo    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 17:42:51


  • Do NOT ridicule people who promote #DuckDuckGo ... EDUCATE them. The vast majority of them do not understand why they're doing something bad as they don't know what #DDG is. http://techrights.org/2021/03/15/duckduckgo-in-2021/ http://techrights.org/wiki/DuckDuckGo    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 17:47:12


  • #DuckDuckGo bascially values your #privacy like I value #microsoft (which #ddg works with) http://techrights.org/2021/03/15/duckduckgo-in-2021/ http://techrights.org/wiki/DuckDuckGo    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 17:48:46


  • #scotus https://www.madmagazine.com/sites/default/files/imce/2014/04-APR/MAD-Magazine-Wrestlemania-Supreme-Court_5342d785a4bea2.93916982.jpg    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 18:09:10


  • "This week I created an Introduction to Koji video. #Koji is the build system we use for the Fedora Project and Red Hat products." https://blog.ktdreyer.com/2021/12/intro-to-koji-video.html    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 18:14:33


  • #HowTo Build a #GNU #Linux Desktop Environment ⚓ https://www.makeuseof.com/how-to-build-a-linux-desktop-environment/ ䷉ #makeuseof    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 18:16:45


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159423 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 18:25:45


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159423 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 18:26:38


  • Maintenance release: #Godot 3.4.2 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159424 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 18:27:09


  • #Support the Freedom Ladder campaign: Lessons we learned so far and what’s next • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159425 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 18:28:33


  • #geminispace still on track to reach 1,900+ capsules by year's end as counted by Lupa. "There are 1867 capsules. We successfully connected recently to 1524 of them."    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 18:29:35


  • Also, another #irc network was added 1-2 days ago to #netsplit (it grew a lot since #freenode imploded) https://netsplit.de/networks/?query=applicant    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 18:30:37


  • #uk gov. fails us so badly that soon we'll need hazmat suits to avoid this plague    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 18:36:29


  • Today I've hooked the laptop into the speakers on the monitor (external), speakers that I never used before (they're relatively decent and energy-efficient). Many people buy monitors with speakers that they never use (or don't even know exist).    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 18:38:43


  • "This strategy risks creating a generation left with chronic health problems and disability, the personal and economic impacts of which might be felt for decades to come." http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/07/20/mass-infection/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 18:41:26


  • #uk #tories policies: soon at 150,000 deaths, we might have no old and vulnerable people left, hence not as many additional deaths ("herd" kills the weakest to "solve"... (financial) issues) https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/healthcare?areaType=overview&areaName=United%20Kingdom    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 18:45:43


  • Why buy toys if you can 3d print them? | Stop at Zona-M ⚓ https://stop.zona-m.net/2021/11/why-buy-toys-if-you-can-3d-print-them/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 18:50:28


  • "What you need to know here is that one of the ways in which that R&D should change is essential for a positive “digital transformation” of the whole society, not just Materials Science." https://stop.zona-m.net/2021/11/unstructured-data-are-bad-for-everybody/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 18:51:27


  • 2D open-world sandbox action-adventure Necesse released for #GNULinux | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/12/2d-open-world-sandbox-action-adventure-necesse-released-for-linux ䷉ #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 18:55:09


  • Bullet-proof https://www.madmagazine.com/sites/default/files/imce/2014/03-MAR/Don-Martin_One-Day-in-a-RunDown-Shack_53289cc1e8cc41.84101619.jpg    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 19:01:56


  • #bytemark is raising their prices. Welcome to #clowncomputing "bait and switch". When you resort to #outsourcing you're in control of... neither your infrastructure nor the costs. We need to re-de-centralise and #selfhost more. Over time...    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 19:05:26


  • #Fedora Magazine: An introduction to Fedora Flatpaks https://fedoramagazine.org/an-introduction-to-fedora-flatpaks/ #ibm #redhat    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 19:13:33


  • Red Hat selects the National Park Foundation as top recipient of 2021 U.S. corporate holiday donation ⚓ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-selects-national-park-foundation-top-recipient-2021-us-corporate-holiday-donation ䷉ #RedHat #IBM #GNU #Linux    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 19:14:19


  • "Thanks to Valve's ProtonDB compatibility layer, 80% of Steam's top 100 games are now playable within Linux operating systems." https://www.tomshardware.com/news/80-percent-of-steam-games-run-on-linux    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 19:16:02


  • #ibm #redhat slanders #fsf founder and then this https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-selects-national-park-foundation-top-recipient-2021-us-corporate-holiday-donation see http://techrights.org/wiki/IBM#Racism    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 19:17:12


  • " #Java remains one of the most important development platforms for enterprise use." https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2021/12/22/java-quarkus-kafka-and-more-best-2021    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 19:17:57


  • #FullCircleWeeklyNews #240 https://fullcirclemagazine.org/podcast/full-circle-weekly-news-240/ #gnu #linux    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 19:18:58


  • "Microsoft’s market share dropped, as it lost 4,119 sites this month taking it to 6.15% of the total and down from 6.89% at the start of the year." https://news.netcraft.com/archives/2021/12/22/december-2021-web-server-survey.html #microsoft = #fossil    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 19:26:32


  • A Mounting Solution For My Triple Monitors - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=jEtAkuaG5pc ䷉ #video #invidious #gnu #linux    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 19:27:51


  • #Apache http server 2.4.52 release with buffer overflow fix in mod_lua https://www.itsfoss.net/apache-http-server-2-4-52-release-with-buffer-overflow-fix-in-mod_lua/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 19:28:38


  • Registry of pickles for #GNUpoke http://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=10085 #gnu #freesw    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 19:49:01


  • Taste like... http://www.engrish.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/human-taste.jpg    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 19:51:03


  • "I guess those keys aren't so secure, now, are they? But you knew governments would never allow crypto currency if they didn't have a back door." https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-returns-154-million-in-bitcoins-stolen-by-sony-employee/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:00:47


  • #Manjar Linux 21.2 “Qonos” Released with Linux Kernel 5.15 LTS, GNOME 41, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159426 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:01:12


  • Web Servers: Apache 2.4.52, Microsoft’s Share in Web Servers Down About 15% This Year • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159427 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:01:35


  • #ibm and #redhat have their own disasters too to deal with; many layoffs and exodus of skilled staff https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2021/12/disaster-preparedness-3-key-tactics-it-leaders    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:04:40


  • If you read anything about "Linux Foundation Research" remember that is has NOTHING to do with Linux and nothing to do with actual research. It's marketing people who ask people questions like it's a science. See http://techrights.org/2021/06/14/linux-foundation-marketing/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:06:44


  • So-called ‘Linux’ Foundation (LF) 'Research' http://techrights.org/2021/09/23/lf-diploma-mill-and-narrative-control-by-fake-research/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:07:20


  • What Is #GNU #Linux Patch Management and Why Is It Important? https://jumpcloud.com/blog/what-is-linux-patch-management    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:14:17


  • "ADVERTORIAL [...] Sponsored by G-Core Labs" #theregister or #elreg rapidly became #webspam or a #spamfarm and any "news" "content" they produce with clickbait is designed to boost the SPAM. Don't participate. https://www.theregister.com/2021/12/21/how_kubernetes_lowers_costs/ see http://techrights.org/2021/02/28/the-register-microsoft-pr/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:17:47


  • #IBM / #RedHat and Fedora Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159428 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:20:07


  • Videos/Shows: Full Circle, ’Open Source’, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159429 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:20:36


  • #Security Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159430 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:25:39


  • Marcus Lundblad: Christmas Maps http://ml4711.blogspot.com/2021/12/christmas-maps.html #gnomemaps #freesw    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:31:13


  • Can #freesw and "Linux" sites please stop promoting the utter #SCAM that #DuckDuckGo is? I know DuckDuckGo bribes some orgs and sites to shill it, in effect entrapping fools using lies. http://techrights.org/wiki/DuckDuckGo    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:33:57


  • "In this tutorial, we will talk about Free Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate alternatives." "https://www.rosehosting.com/blog/free-lets-encrypt-ssl-certificate-alternatives see http://techrights.org/2020/11/07/free-privacy-lunch/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:35:05


  • "Have you ever felt like Linux gaming was too difficult, you don't want to deal with the setup, well lucky for you #GameBuntu exists to Linus proof your #ubuntu install and make #linux #gaming a piece of cake" https://yewtu.be/watch?v=3Q_j4RNrrOM    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:38:04


  • #Wine on #Wayland year-end update: improved functionality & stability ⚓ https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2021/12/22/wine-on-wayland-year-end-update-improved-functionality-stability/ ䷉ #collabora | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/22/#latest    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:39:28


  • #CodeWeavers Blogs | CJ Silver | We're Getting There — CrossOver Support for DirectX 12 | CodeWeavers ⚓ https://www.codeweavers.com/blog/cjsilver/2021/12/22/were-getting-there-crossover-support-for-directx-12    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:41:18


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159431 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:46:05


  • #Wine Progress: Wine on Wayland and CodeWeavers Working on VKDD • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159432 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:49:42


  • #Games: Necesse, GameBuntu, Steam Winter Sale 2021 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159433 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:53:21


  • The 6 Best White Noise Apps for Linux to Help You Relax • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159434 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:53:41


  • #Manjaro 21.2.0 Qonos released! http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159426#comment-32251   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:56:17


  • Apache Releases Security Update for HTTP Server http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159427#comment-32252   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 20:58:47


  • #pfizer calls #israel "world's lab" because it's testing things on its population (now the "fourth jab"). Here in the #uk we are the lab of #astraZeneca and #patent holder #billgates ... mass infection also helps breed new variants. Quite some "lab". British Wuhan...    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 21:04:02


  • "Based on social media accounts, after installing this BIOS version, users report that these systems are unable to boot into Windows. In some cases, users can’t even access their files and other important content." https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/dell-bios-update-wrecks-some-pcs/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 21:07:29


  • Apropos: #UEFI [Meme] It Was Only a Matter of Time All Along • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2020/07/30/wontboot-meme/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2020/07/30/wontboot-meme/    

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


  • #UEFI 'secure' boot Karma or Hubris? Is #TorvaldsWasRight a Thing Now? • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2020/07/30/wontboot/ ䷉ #Techrights #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2020/07/30/wontboot/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 21:10:06


  • With meth, #china now does to #southeastasia what the British did to China in the days of #opiumWars ... #narcotics as foreign weapon    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 21:20:01


  • Links 22/12/2021: ’ris’ Leaves #LWN , Microsoft’s Share in Web Servers Down About 15% This Year, and Manjaro 21.2.0 • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/22/manjaro-21-2-0/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/22/manjaro-21-2-0/   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 21:22:23


  • #Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159435 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 21:22:45


  • The 6 Best White Noise Apps for Linux to Help You Relax • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159437 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:25:22


  • A non-technical Linux user’s tale • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159436 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:25:41


  • #UPS HAT For #RaspberryPi offers real-time monitoring • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159438 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:25:58


  • #Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159439 #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:26:22


  • #cat https://i.imgur.com/b9pHPAs.jpeg    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:27:51


  • As Geeky as it gets – FloppyDrives make #Music https://dwaves.de/2021/12/22/as-geeky-as-it-gets-floppydrives-make-music/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:32:29


  • A growth year for upstream #linux #kernel contributions https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/2021-a-growth-year-for-upstream-kernel-contributions-at-collabora.html "2021 was a great year for Linux kernel development at Collabora."    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:33:15


  • Linux for the Paranoid Does the Work for You http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159163#comment-32253   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:36:56


  • Audio bugging with the #FisherPrice Chatter #Bluetooth Telephone | Pen Test Partners ⚓ https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/audio-bugging-with-the-fisher-price-chatter-bluetooth-telephone/ ䷉ #pentestpartners #security    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:39:20


  • #Kernel: IWD, Intel, and Collabora • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159440#Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:39:44


  • "3D prints aren’t typically known for their heat resistance. However, [Integza] noted that using the right techniques, it was possible to 3D print parts that could handle steam heat without failing. Thus, the natural progression from there was to build a piston-type steam engine." https://hackaday.com/2021/12/22/you-can-3d-print-a-working-reciprocating-steam-engine/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:40:34


  • "The #Postgres #HEYHI team is happy to announce the release of version 3.0 of Database Lab Engine (DLE), the most advanced open-source software ever released that empowers development, testing, and troubleshooting environments for fast-growing projects." https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/database-lab-engine-30-ui-persistent-clones-postgresql-14-more-2376/    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:43:01


  • Contrarian Argument: Let the Kids Have Their Screen Time ⚓ https://tedium.co/2021/12/22/kids-toys-technology-video-games-argument/䷉ #tedium    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:44:27


  • #Laser Sees Through Keyhole | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/12/21/laser-sees-through-keyhole/ ䷉ #hackaday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/12/22/#latest    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:45:56


  • Who is "jessica" at the #osi ? I cannot for the life of me recognise who that is, who she works for etc. (it's important as she writes most of the OSI's comms) https://opensource.org/search/node/jessica https://opensource.org/newsletter/Summer%202021%20Newsletter    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:49:35


  • "Open source storage solutions such as Ceph can readily help solve for the growth and scaling challenges seen across the industry" https://ubuntu.com//blog/a-look-forward-to-storage-in-2022    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:51:30


  • Shake With Your New Robot Hand | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2021/12/21/shake-with-your-new-robot-hand/ ䷉ #hackaday #korea #robotics    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:52:19


  • #Socorro at #mozilla (akin to #spyware actually) outsourced to #micosoft #ProprietarySoftare :/ https://bluesock.org/~willkg/blog/mozilla/socorro_2021.html    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:53:31


  • "OPA is like a super engine. You can write all your policies in it, then execute it with each input to check whether it violates any policies and, if so, in what way." https://opensource.com/article/21/12/kubernetes-gatekeeper    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:54:38


  • #idg is a #spamfarm or #webspam now that #china owns it... "BrandPost Sponsored by #Fortinet " (read: SPAM) "1. Linux Attacks" https://www.csoonline.com/article/3645454/5-threats-to-watch-out-for-in-2022.html    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:56:10


  • #idg owns #idc and its business model is "lying machine" http://techrights.org/wiki/IDC http://techrights.org/wiki/IDG    

posted Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 23:56:54



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