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  • Microsoft knows no way other than crime; or, as I put it hours ago, “Microsoft [is] Run by Criminals, Who Expel Those Who Don’t Participate in the Crimes” http://techrights.org/2022/03/25/microsoft-loves-crimes/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 01:56:33

  • "Last week I posted that I was adjusting my workflow to use MacOS Native Fullscreen. Well, that was a bad idea. I ran into too many problems making it just not worthwhile." gemini://shit.cx/tech/devenv/2022-03-25-adjusting-for-monterey-fullscreen-is-a-bust/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 01:58:57

  • Free Software Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163006    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 02:12:59

  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163007    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 02:13:08

  • The home testing kits for COVID-19 are a lot like pregnancy tests. I took my first COVID test yesterday. Negative. We have 20 kits (or tests rather) left, with expiry in 2024. The plan is to never get infected, at least not until better remedies exist.    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 02:15:15

  • "Lately I've been thinking more and more about shutting down my web server. The reason for this are the 3 million bots that either try strange "attacks" or are disgusting crawlbots." gemini://kamalatta.ddnss.de/THE_WEB_IS_DEAD.txt    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 02:21:34

  • Clown computing: "The vulnerability, which has a CVSS v3 severity score of 9.8, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the target device, in this case, WD PR4100 NAS, without requiring authentication." https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/western-digital-my-cloud-os-update-fixes-critical-vulnerability/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 02:26:34

  • Clown OS https://www.techradar.com/news/western-digital-my-cloud-os-update-plugs-a-nasty-security-hole    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 02:27:16

  • My Cloud? My clown? Whose clown? Everyone gets access... https://www.reviewgeek.com/113304/wd-my-cloud-users-should-update-to-avoid-a-dangerous-vulnerability/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 02:28:30

  • LOL. "A Mac is a powerful computer capable of serious work"... now let's look at... EMOJIS!!! https://screenrant.com/use-emoji-symbols-on-mac-how/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 02:29:08

  • Steam Alpha Has Finally Arrived on Chromebooks https://www.extremetech.com/gaming/333000-steam-alpha-has-finally-arrived-on-chromebooks deep inside it's Gentoo GNU/Linux    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 02:30:45

  • Intel acts like a company in disarray these days https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/intel_fpga_accelerators/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 02:32:15

  • Is Chrome OS Desktop Linux? 8 Points to Consider • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163008    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 02:35:31

  • WD My Clown OS (Severity 9.8/10) • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163009    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 02:35:38

  • Free Software Foundation award winners http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162755#comment-33199   

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 02:37:00

  • "so the biggest disadvantage of x86 hardware (other than the hostility towards the hardware's owner) is Windows and the biggest disadvantage of Apple's hardware is macOS" http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-250322.html#tMar%2025%2022:33:31    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 02:39:27

  • "Just for you, I host a few gemini-only services on my server." gemini://si3t.ch/log/2022-02-06-gemini-services.gmi    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 02:46:46

  • "What about a bit of Pfizer history?" gemini://clemat.is/gemlog/[2021-12-16]..Pfizer.History.....gmi    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 02:47:42

  • "Lagrange [1] keeps getting lovely new features in every update. As I've just updated mine I can now setup my favorite font. Which is nice since I am used to have JetBrainsMono everywhere from firefox to xterm." gemini://clemat.is/gemlog/[2021-12-10]..Lagrange.fonts.....gmi    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 02:48:59

  • COVID-19 raging in the east. 14,223 new cases and 16 new deaths in New Zealand. 30,716 new cases and 13 new deaths in Australia. Did NZ's isolation strategy buy it enough time to prepare? In South Korea it's mayhem at the moment.    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 02:50:56

  • I've converted UK mortality data into ODF http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/03/25/post-covid-19-mortality/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 02:52:18

  • "I agree that it is pointless to just shower unineterested people with smartcards. However, it's also clear that it'd be good for more DDs to use them." No, not really. https://ipfs.io/ipfs/QmWiohcaXBBFHkhx86x9vkXa1ikBEyvuSN81H5CoX19d5m/msg00043.html see http://techrights.org/2020/10/15/fido-false-sense-of-security/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 03:06:29

  • "In my quest to build my Offline-First typewriter, I’m developing Offpunk, an offline-first, command-line based Gemini client (forked from AV-98 by Solderpunk)." gemini://rawtext.club/~ploum/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 04:56:04

  • xkcd: Graphic Designers ⚓ https://xkcd.com/2598/ ䷉ Source: xkcd    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 04:56:59

  • Full Circle Magazine: Full Circle Magazine #179 https://fullcirclemagazine.org/2022/03/25/full-circle-magazine-179/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 04:57:33

  • Capyloon mobile Web-based OS works on Pinephone Pro, Librem 5, Pixel 3a http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162993#comment-33200   

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 05:00:31

  • Animated GIF workshop with GIMP https://media.libreplanet.org/u/libreplanet/m/animated-gif-workshop-with-gimp/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 05:02:44

  • SCHESTOWITZ.COM Turns 18 (or 20) http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/03/26/schestowitz-com-turns-18-or-20/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 05:23:42

  • "As covered in the proc(5) manual page, /proc/locks lists current flock(2) and fcntl(2) file locks (and also lockf(3) locks, because those are actually fcntl() locks)." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/ProcLocksNotes    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 06:39:18

  • "In kernel version 5.17, both /dev/random and /dev/urandom have been replaced with a new — identical — algorithm based on the BLAKE2 hash function, which is an excellent security improvement." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2022/03/linux-improves-its-random-number-generator.html    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 06:39:40

  • "The best free filesystem on Earth – ZFS – also often named OpenZFS recently – has also become very portable in recent years of its development." https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2022/03/25/zfs-compatibility/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 06:40:43

  • "I gave up on WordPress for my personal blog, because after all of that effort and time spent yesterday, I have nothing to show for it." https://goblackcat.com/public/posts/finally/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 06:41:03

  • "In this blog post we analyze a heap overflow vulnerability we discovered in the IPv6 stack of OpenBSD, more specifically in its slaacd daemon." https://blog.quarkslab.com/heap-overflow-in-openbsds-slaacd-via-router-advertisement.html    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 06:42:15

  • "Devuan is a Linux distribution that aims to provide a simpler alternative to Debian." https://www.maketecheasier.com/install-devuan-linux/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 06:42:37

  • "Please never use this in any production code. The less we have to think about a piece of code, the better it is. It's a fun thought experiment nevertheless!" https://garrit.xyz/posts/2022-03-24-swapping-numbers-without-temp    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:31:53

  • "The Pirates in the European Parliament welcome the final trilogue outcome of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) that was negotiated yesterday." https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/dma-european-pirates-celebrate-success-with-interoperability-requirements-in-final-trilogue-results/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:32:12

  • "Elden Ring, one of the biggest games to launch this year, about being a miserable wandering maidenless wretch of a Tarnished on a Lord of the Rings type mission, is no exception" https://www.vice.com/en/article/qjbakq/elden-ring-3d-porn-creators    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:33:05

  • "Paul Graham has a great piece on how to disagree with people in the best possible way." https://danielmiessler.com/blog/how-to-disagree-paul-graham/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:33:39

  • "The museum’s collection spans the 12th to the 20th centuries, a period during which Lviv was part of the Mongol empire, Poland, the Austro-Hungarian empire, Imperial Russia, Poland again" https://www.economist.com/1843/2022/03/24/a-library-is-more-powerful-than-putins-aeroplanes    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:34:24

  • "Arm is opening a new pilot innovation and demonstration (E3)NGAGE lab in partnership with the Cortex Hub, a regional technology incubator located in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa." https://www.sparkfun.com/news/4369    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:36:02

  • "A Dutch study published in the Environment International journal on Thursday examined blood samples from 22 anonymous, healthy volunteers and found microplastics in nearly 80 percent of them" https://today.rtl.lu/news/science-and-environment/a/1887556.html    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:38:58

  • Windows TCO https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/03/estonian-tied-to-13-ransomware-attacks-gets-66-months-in-prison/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:40:14

  • "Unfortunately, that’s all the detail we have right now." https://www.macworld.com/article/626219/apple-hardware-subscription-service-rumors.html    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:40:53

  • "According to Bloomberg’s report, the monthly charge wouldn’t simply be the price of the device divided by 12 or 24 months, but rather be a still-undecided monthly cost, potentially with the option to upgrade to new hardware as its released." https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/24/22994814/apple-iphone-hardware-subscription-bundle-report    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:41:25

  • "Compared to the iPhone Upgrade Program, it would differ because Apple would charge a yet-to-be-determined monthly fee rather than splitting the cost of a device across a 12 or 24 month period" https://www.macrumors.com/2022/03/24/apple-hardware-subscription-service/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:42:03

  • "Adopting hardware subscriptions, akin to an auto-leasing program, would be a major strategy shift for a company that has generally sold devices at full cost outright" https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/03/25/apple-is-working-on-a-hardware-subscription-service-for-iphones/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:42:45

  • "Apple Inc. is working on a subscription service for the iPhone and other hardware products, a move that could make device ownership similar to paying a monthly app fee" https://eu.detroitnews.com/story/business/2022/03/25/apple-working-hardware-subscription-service-iphones-tdn/7166124001/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:43:18

  • "In Australia the research also found that 2021 saw a 642% increase in dark web leaks on the prior year and 38% of all attacks targeted organisations in NSW; ACT the least targeted geography." https://itwire.com/business-it-news/security/australia-ranks-number-one-in-asia-pacific-for-most-ransomware-attacks.html    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:43:43

  • "This example is one of several well-documented instances of a compiler optimization inadvertently introducing a security weakness into a program." https://blog.trailofbits.com/2022/03/25/towards-practical-security-optimizations-for-binaries/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:44:45

  • Windows TCO https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-60869580    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:45:12

  • "The US and the European Union (EU) have a preliminary agreement over the storing of European data on US soil." https://www.csoonline.com/article/3655076/u-s-eu-reach-preliminary-data-privacy-agreement.html    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:46:05

  • Social control media = meddling https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/social-media/twitter-expands-india-base-for-global-boost/90441169    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:46:30

  • "Today Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and President Biden have announced an "agreement in principle" on a new EU-US data sharing system." https://noyb.eu/en/privacy-shield-20-first-reaction-max-schrems    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:47:08

  • "A newly-revealed Opinion of a European Commission review board about their own colleagues’ upcoming proposal for a ‘Legislation to effectively tackle child sexual abuse’ shows strong concerns with the legislative proposal." https://edri.org/our-work/leaked-opinion-of-the-commission-sets-off-alarm-bells-for-mass-surveillance-of-private-communications/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:47:53

  • "Moreover, the opinion indicates that the draft law would also require this generalised monitoring to be done not just for material that has been assessed by authorities to ensure that it is unlawful" https://european-pirateparty.eu/chat-control-leaked-commission-paper-eu-mass-surveillance-plans/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:48:36

  • "This new Nest Hub will be a tablet that can be docked to a smart home device." https://pc-tablet.com/google-said-to-be-working-on-a-new-nest-hub-with-a-detachable-tablet/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:49:04

  • "Google has been known to be developing Fuchsia as a from-scratch operating system since at least 2016. Fuchsia ultimately saw its first launch last year on the first-gen Nest Hub smart display." https://9to5google.com/2022/03/25/fuchsia-engineering-director-mckillop-departs/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:49:57

  • "American government officials told The Washington Post that the Russian military was responsible for a cyberattack on a European satellite [Internet] service that affected Ukrainian military communications in late February" https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/25/22996187/russian-military-hack-viasat-internet-satellite-ukraine    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:51:58

  • "Greene is now facing another challenge, this one legal rather than electoral." https://www.newyorker.com/news/campaign-chronicles/can-anyone-unseat-marjorie-taylor-greene    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:52:26

  • "According to Martine Motteux-Abeloos, the church’s deputy rector, the acts were committed by young teenagers who had come on scooters or by adults travelling by car" https://medforth.biz/employees-of-the-koekelberg-basilica-in-the-muslim-stronghold-of-brussels-fear-for-their-lives-pelted-daily-with-paving-stones/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:53:23

  • Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163010    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:55:19

  • "Earth Hour 2022 is an event run by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to raise awareness of the climate crisis." https://www.timeout.com/news/what-is-earth-hour-2022-and-how-does-the-event-help-the-planet-032122    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:56:36

  • 'I've never seen a snow leopard in the wild' -- the anthropologist who has spent two decades protecting Pakistan's elusive big cats https://edition.cnn.com/2022/03/25/asia/snow-leopards-shafqat-hussain-pakistan-c2e-scn-spc-hnk-intl/index.html    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:57:50

  • "The Office of the Prosecutor General has brought suspicions of facilitating money laundering against Priit Perens" https://news.err.ee/1608544279/former-board-of-swedbank-handed-suspicions-of-money-laundering    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 07:58:16

  • Microsoft is tied to hundreds of millions of dollars... http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162988#comment-33201   

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:00:15

  • "Closed Projects is a retelling of a four-part series on my blog where I process the events that lead to the death of freenode, the largest IRC network for peer-directed projects." https://christine.website/blog/closed-projects-2022-03-24    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:02:03

  • "Israel feared that selling the cyberweapon to adversaries of Russia would damage Israel’s relationship with the Kremlin, they said." https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/23/us/politics/pegasus-israel-ukraine-russia.html    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:02:15

  • "Five years ago, nobody had even heard of deepfakes, the persuasive-looking but false video and audio files made with the help of artificial intelligence." https://edition.cnn.com/2022/03/25/tech/deepfakes-disinformation-war/index.html    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:03:49

  • "Voloshinov flew first to Armenia, where he planned to stay for a week or two. But after just a few days, his father called him — the police were looking for him in Moscow." https://text.npr.org/1087865980    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:04:24

  • "On Tuesday, February 8, I submitted a FOIA request to the city of Anchorage." https://bookriot.com/book-censorship-newss-march-25-2022/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:04:52

  • "The European Commission announced that it will propose follow-up legislation that will make the use of chatcontrol mandatory for all e-mail and messenger providers." https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/posts/messaging-and-chat-control/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:05:24

  • "Reeves’s apparent offense had been appearing at a March 3 virtual concert organized by Tibet House, a New York-based nonprofit founded at the request of Dalai Lama." https://www.theepochtimes.com/china-cancels-keanu-reeves-over-support-for-tibet_4362840.html    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:06:26

  • "TV writer Graham Linehan has claimed that opposition to his inclusion on an RTÉ programme about transgender issues has resulted in him being abused and his family targeted." https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/television/tv-news/linehan-shock-as-family-targeted-for-his-role-in-rte-gender-debate-37735557.html    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:07:03

  • "What does the [Internet] do? Lots of stuff, but the two things I want to focus on here are distribution and memory." https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/its-not-cancel-culture-its-cancel-ade    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:07:50

  • "The problem arose as the teacher claims he was unaware of the sensitivities surrounding showing a caricature." https://www.devonlive.com/news/uk-world-news/teacher-still-hiding-year-after-6858219    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:08:31

  • "The teacher was "forced into hiding" after showing the caricature during a religious studies lesson at Batley Grammar School in March, 2021." https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/year-prophet-muhammad-batley-school-23493076    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:09:02

  • "All reporters in Myanmar are at risk of being jailed just for doing their job, says a veteran journalist now in exile" https://www.voanews.com/a/press-freedom-is-dead-already-in-burma-journalist-says/6501778.html    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:10:19

  • "It is hard getting information when you are abroad, but we still have not only our own sources but also our local stringers" https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-journalism-independent-press-war-struggles-censorship/31768511.html    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:11:18

  • "In front of it stood Stella Moris, looking beautiful and serene with delight. She wore a stunning gown in a light lilac, designed for her by Vivienne Westwood. It had a mild satin shimmer, and appeared both sumptuous and tightly tailored, with an expansively lapeled jacket section diving in to a wasp waist" https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2022/03/free-enduring-love/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:12:43

  • "The family buried the man in their own rice field, but authorities and residents continued to harass them." https://www.rfa.org/english/news/laos/christian-family-03242022170133.html    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:14:28

  • Bezos and Amazon deserve a lifelong boycott "https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/24/business/amazon-meetings-union-elections.html    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:14:52

  • Internet under attack in times of war, showing its fragility across many levels https://www.vice.com/en/article/qjbapv/diy-volunteers-are-repairing-ukraines-destroyed-internet-infrastructure    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:16:15

  • "The company is also operating the gov.ua TLD, a much sought for and much attacked zone. Kohmanyuk connects with international partners and he tries to assure the .ua team dispersed" https://www.heise.de/hintergrund/Running-the-ua-top-level-domain-in-times-of-war-6611777.html    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:16:34

  • "DEGRADING AND ideally destroying your opponents’ ability to communicate are elementary military tactics. And, in its war on Ukraine, Russia has certainly attempted to do this." https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2022/03/26/the-degrading-treatment-of-ukraines-internet    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:16:58

  • USA, Inc. Up for sale, piece-wise. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/mgms-amazon-era-begins-with-big-unanswered-questions-1235116671/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:17:59

  • "The debate over the degree of flexibility at the disposal of national courts in Europe to grant, deny, or tailor, injunctive relief in patent litigation seems to be a never-ending story" https://www.jipitec.eu/issues/jipitec-11-1-2020/5079    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:18:42

  • "How to Fix Our Broken Patent System, a whitepaper providing a comprehensive view of the issues plaguing the patent system today" https://www.eff.org/pages/defend-innovation    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:20:36

  • Independent News Stories We’re Tracking https://www.projectcensored.org/the-project-censored-newsletter-march-2022/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:21:00

  • BillBC as information source https://thegrayzone.com/2022/03/25/bbc-fixer-war-ukrainian-nationalist-pr-operative/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:21:34

  • Microsoft GitHub is an attack on society. GitHub is run by criminals. Can we please stop boosting GitHub? https://hackaday.com/2022/03/25/get-github-tickets-irl-with-a-raspberry-pi-and-a-receipt-printer/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:28:14

  • "The US Senate has approved the “Sunshine Protection Act”, a bill to make Daylight Saving time the default time and do away with the annual time changes." https://hackaday.com/2022/03/25/high-noon-for-daylight-savings-time/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:28:50

  • "A federal court in Florida maintains that there is no reason to believe that hosting company Quadranet is liable for the [sharing] activities of its VPN customers." https://torrentfreak.com/court-null-routing-is-not-a-practical-anti-piracy-measure-220325/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:31:43

  • Unauthorised IPTV https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-iptv-services-disrupted-by-dozens-of-rightsholders-on-multiple-fronts-220324/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:32:14

  • "Rights and freedoms in Russia have been restricted to the point that the country is de facto under martial law." https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/03/26/the-war-at-home    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:33:14

  • The "pedo guy" Elon Musk https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/25/on-elon-musk-and-free-speech/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:33:48

  • The media threw Thunberg under the bug. She's not Ukrainian.    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:34:39

  • earthhour https://www.earthhour.org/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:35:34

  • earthhour https://www.worldwildlife.org/pages/earth-hour    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:35:40

  • earthhour https://www.wwf.eu/campaigns/earth_hour/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:35:46

  • "So we’ve already noted how OAN was booted off of the DirecTV lineup, severing a massive mainstream distribution avenue for the conspiracy and fantasy channel." https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/25/ted-cruz-mike-lee-join-dumb-baseless-gop-quest-to-pretend-oan-was-unfairly-censored/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:37:50

  • Wall Street Times https://fair.org/home/new-york-times-fear-of-ordinary-people-talking-back/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:39:53

  • "The union election could make the JFK8 warehouse the first unionized Amazon facility in the country" https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/25/former-amazon-worker-leads-thousands-warehouse-employees-historic-union-vote    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:40:57

  • Stop saying "Big Tech"; you're helping the criminals known as Microsoft employees distract from their crimes. https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/25/consumer-rights-groups-applaud-eu-passage-law-rein-tech-titans    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:42:27

  • App = crapp https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/03/another-tracker-scanning-app-highlights-need-better-way-protect-victims-digital    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:46:51

  • "Under the settlement, Proctorio dropped its copyright claim and other claims it had filed blaming Johnson’s advocacy for damaging its reputation and interfering with its business." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/03/eff-client-eric-johnson-and-proctorio-settle-lawsuit-over-bogus-dmca-claims    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:47:31

  • "Very serious laughably ridiculous buffoon stunt journalists, Project Veritas, had its account banned from Twitter a year ago, a couple months before its founder James O’Keefe also had his own account banned as well." https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/25/project-veritas-loses-its-defamation-lawsuit-against-cnn-because-the-truth-is-just-as-damning-as-what-cnn-said/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:58:12

  • drm + copyright abuse https://youtu.be/PcHLCxmSvBQ    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 08:59:36

  • Was much lost? https://jacobinmag.com/2022/03/madeleine-albright-death-un-ambassador-iraq-sanctions/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:00:18

  • MinceR: "no, i don't think putler will be able to get his forces into the usa" http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-250322.html#tMar%2025%2001:28:25 iophk: already has: they're called facebook    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:01:25

  • 09:30 about company deleting posts https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/future-motion-doubles-down-on-screwing:b    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:01:59

  • Twitter = social CONTROL media https://www.thewrap.com/graham-linehan-banned-twitter-transphobic-tweets/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:02:20

  • Wikipedia is a battleground for shills, liars, lobbyists, and even criminals scheming to break the law https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified_Patent_Court https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Unified_Patent_Court&offset=&limit=500&action=history    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:04:02

  • When it comes to patents, wikipedia became a prime source of propaganda and misinformation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_patents_under_the_European_Patent_Convention    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:04:54

  • Shills for software patents looking to profits from their lies https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/upcoming-patent-protection-for-software-related-inventions-in-europe-and-the-usa-webinar-in-3-days---attend-from-anywhere-301506669.html    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:05:30

  • Kilburn & Strode LLP, a patent LITIGATION firm, advertising ways to BREAK the law. It profits from misleading and breaking the rules. https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=b6aa891e-ce3a-47b2-ac17-4cfae85224d8    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:06:19

  • Whose guard is it? https://www.aclu.org/news/human-rights/the-coast-guard-destroyed-their-livelihoods-will-the-supreme-court-hear-their-case    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:06:40

  • Propaganda terms versus you reeairing your own things that you bought https://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5618&context=flr    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:07:40

  • The swastika was a symbol of peace https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/south-asian-americans-complicated-relationship-swastika-rcna18599    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:08:14

  • Ethical, easy-to-use and privacy-conscious alternatives to well-known software https://switching.software/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:08:39

  • "Extracting oil is about 93% efficient,[1] and moving it to the refinery varies in efficiency depending on method; pipelines are best at 78%.[1] Let's assume just that one method." https://soylentnews.org/~VanessaE/journal/10537    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:09:14

  • proprietary software is no charity https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/25/more-gaming-for-good-charity-bundles-fortnite-team-up-to-raise-millions-for-ukraine/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:14:11

  • Enable/Disable Auto Update & Upgrade in Unattended Upgrades on Ubuntu • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163011    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:36:53

  • Proprietary Sofwtare Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163012    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:37:12

  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163013    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:37:18

  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163014    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:37:26

  • More articles on Microsoft crimes http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162988#comment-33202   

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:46:05

  • Reiser died https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a452c4eb404df8a7f2a79a37ac77b90b6db1a2c9    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:47:09

  • Nate too busy https://pointieststick.com/2022/03/25/this-week-in-kde-coming-tomorrow/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:48:24

  • Don't do it. Microsoft=CRIMINALS. Do not add criminals to your system. https://www.how2shout.com/linux/how-to-install-powershell-on-ubuntu-22-04-lts/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:49:58

  • Steam Starts Collecting Feedback From Users on Steam Deck Verified titles - Boiling Steam ⚓ https://boilingsteam.com/steam-feedback-users-on-steam-deck-verified/ ䷉ Source: boilingsteam    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:50:41

  • Syncthing is a great way to transfer files from PC to Steam Deck | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/03/syncthing-is-a-great-way-to-transfer-files-from-pc-to-steam-deck ䷉ Source: Gaming On Linux | GNU | Linux | Games    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:51:09

  • The criminals from Microsoft blame Free software for their proprietary software failing https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/24/github_outage_details/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:51:46

  • The Change Game: MeitY Resorts To Quick Fixes To Silence Experts ⚓ https://internetfreedom.in/the-change-game-meity-resorts-to-quick-fixes-to-silence-experts/ ䷉ Source: internetfreedom    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:53:41

  • GCC LoongArch port accepted and maintainers appointed https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/gcc/2022-March/238452.html    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:55:50

  • 3 Top Free and Open Source Ruby Web Frameworks • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163015    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:56:43

  • “Many communities have widely adopted codes of ethics governing the moral conduct of their members and professionals. Some of these codes may even be enshrined in law, and for good reason—certain conduct can have enormous consequences on the lives of others.” http://techrights.org/2022/03/26/mike-gerwitz-ethics/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:57:04

  • What happens when criminals from Microsoft get to impose speech restrictions on projects, by essentially bribing those projects to censor the community (volunteers)? http://techrights.org/2022/03/26/bribing-projects/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:57:20

  • 𝘛𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 IRC Proceedings: Friday, March 25, 2022 • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/03/26/irc-log-250322/ ䷉ Source: Techrights | GNU | Linux | FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/03/26/irc-log-250322/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:57:56

  • In the name of “protecting us” the folks at Microsoft Canonical herald a new era of censorship and self-censorship http://techrights.org/2022/03/26/canonical-self-censorship/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 09:58:01

  • AMD marketing spam from their sponsored site https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=AMD-More-Linux-CXL-Debug    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 16:35:19

  • My New Linux Desktop - Material Shell - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=RSYPMSzSzT4 ䷉ Source: Video | Invidious | Multimedia    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 16:36:55

  • DXVK 1.10.1 Adds Initial Support for Shared Resources, Fixes God of War and GTA: San Andreas • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163016    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 16:37:11

  • "Videos of Klaus Schwab bragging that Young Leaders have been positioned across the governments of Canada, Argentina, Europe and beyond are now being posted across social media platforms on a daily basis" https://unlimitedhangout.com/2022/03/investigative-reports/the-rhodes-scholars-guiding-bidens-presidency/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 16:45:09

  • How [computers] can help reverse-engineer malware: Predicting function names of code https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/26/machine_learning_malware/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 16:52:36

  • Valve actually announced Steam for Chrome OS now too | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/03/valve-actually-announced-steam-for-chrome-os-now-too ䷉ Source: Gaming On Linux | GNU | Linux | Games    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 16:54:12

  • [GIT PULL] xfs: new code for 5.18 - Darrick J. Wong ⚓ https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220323164821.GP8224@magnolia/ ䷉ Source: magnolia    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 16:57:30

  • "Linus pointed out the benefits of C99 some years ago, especially variable declarations in loops [1]. At that time, we were not ready for the migration due to old compilers." https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=50560ce6a0bdab2fc37384c52aa02c7043909d2c    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 16:58:05

  • Games: Steam Stuff of the Day • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163017    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 16:58:15

  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163018    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 16:58:27

  • "A new PinePhone Modem Firmware release, updates on Nemo Mobile and GNUnet Messenger progress, Calls on the Poco F1, and a bunch of gaming centric PinePhone videos! And do try Capyloon on your Mobian-running Librem 5 or PinePhone Pro!" https://linmob.net/weekly-update-12-2022/    

POSTED sATURDAY, mARCH 26, 2022 AT 17:01:16

  • "Over the past two weeks I attended a number of sessions of the Wikidata Data Reuse Days 2022 and presented KDE’s use of Wikidata in our travel apps there. Here are some of the things I found particularly interesting from a KDE perspective." https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2022/03/26/wikidata-data-reuse-days-2022-recap.html    

POSTED sATURDAY, mARCH 26, 2022 AT 17:02:29

  • "We'll also be releasing a point release of Buster as a wrap up of recent changes. Debian 10 should move from full support to LTS on July 14th - one year after the release of Debian 11." http://flosslinuxblog.blogspot.com/2022/03/debian-media-team-testing-and-releasing.html    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 17:28:48

  • It's a bird... no, it's ICBM https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/nest-with-fedora-fedora-hatch-announcing-dates-call-for-volunteers/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 17:29:28

  • Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Boot Camp https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-apple-boot-camp/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 17:30:41

  • Asahi Linux Is Reverse-Engineering Support For Apple Silicon, Including M1 Ultra http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162909#comment-33203   

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 17:34:43

  • Piwigo and Raspberry PI: a Private Open Source Photo Management Platform • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163019    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 18:15:24

  • Now outsourced to Microsoft proprietary software, so hardly exciting at all https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=SDL-Sound-2.0    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 18:16:31

  • Two Stable Release of Debian • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163020    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 18:26:01

  • "Hi Linus, my first pull request in like forever, so please bear with me." https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220326152646.GT8939@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 18:27:03

  • Why Run Windows Apps on Linux? Here Are 15 Linux Alternatives • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163021    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 18:29:54

  • How Businesses Can Benefit from Using Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163022    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 18:32:07

  • Top Three Arduino Cloud Games Projects Revealed | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2022/03/26/top-three-arduino-cloud-games-projects-revealed/ ䷉ Source: Arduino | Hardware | OpenHardware | Hacking    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 18:37:11

  • New Toy: Hello Precursor!   

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 18:39:03

  • "Those of you with a Spock-like mind will not be surprised to hear that a new toy has made it to my desk: the Precursor by the most respected Andrew "bunnie" Huang and his gang." gemini://ew.srht.site/en/2022/20220326-precursor.gmi    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 18:39:12

  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163023    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 18:39:19

  • "Someone has responded to my message, that I would give away my trusty openmoko neo --- I have changed technology for the last duty it had until recently. And I am happy that someone else is interested to keep it for a little longer." gemini://ew.srht.site/en/2022/20220326-bye-openmoko.gmi    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 18:40:19

  • Projects for the benefit of others gemini://alexschroeder.ch/page/2022-03-26%20Projects%20for%20the%20benefit%20of%20others    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 18:41:19

  • Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Boot Camp • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163024    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 18:43:15

  • Wind River Studio Addresses Challenges of Managing Secure Linux-Based Intelligent Systems https://www.windriver.com/news/press/news-20220316Parrot 5.0 Released with Cloud and Customizability in Mind http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162983   

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 18:53:51

  • Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163025    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 18:54:01

  • New arrival today due to a dying SSD. Tried 3 distros today (in this order): Devuan, Debian, LMDE, and KDE Neon. The last one seems like the winner. Congrats to the team!    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 19:16:16

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    • Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163025    

    posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 18:54:01

    • New arrival today due to a dying SSD. Tried 3 distros today (in this order): Devuan, Debian, LMDE, and KDE Neon. The last one seems like the winner. Congrats to the team!    

    posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 19:16:16

    • Got synergy and barriers configured to navigate 10 screens all at one, across 6 machines...    

    posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 19:47:04

    • Got synergy and barriers configured to navigate 10 screens all at one, across 6 machines...    

    posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 19:59:05

    •    

    posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 20:07:00

    • Got synergy and barriers configured to navigate 10 screens all at one, across 6 machines...    

    posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 20:07:07

    • Upgrade PostgreSQL Database (Cluster) from one Major Version to Another https://dt.iki.fi/upgrade-postgresql    

    posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 21:05:22

    • "I've got a problem. I've got multiple sets of speakers and headphones that I switch between, and I'm tired of having to constantly plug/unplug stuff into the one 3.5mm jack on the back of my computer." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=MgBNF2-ojxw    

    posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 21:07:13

    • "ProtonDB is an incredible website to check the state of Linux gaming but recently it received a massive change and ruined the site but now it has been redesigned and in many ways is better than ever" https://yewtu.be/watch?v=REul3TZQVhU    

    posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 21:08:04

    • DXVK 1.10.1 is out with initial support for shared resources http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163016#comment-33205   

    posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 21:10:45

    • Now outsourced to Microsoft proprietary software, so hardly exciting at all https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=SDL-Sound-2.0    

    posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 21:26:59

    • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163026    

      posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 21:31:03

      • Videos: ProtonDB, Sound, and UI • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163027    

      posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 21:31:43

      • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163028    

      posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 21:31:57

      • Debian GNU/Linux 11.3 “Bullseye” Released with 83 Security Updates and 92 Bug Fixes • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163029    

      posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 21:48:16

      • Today in #Techrights • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163030    

      posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 21:48:24

      • [GIT PULL] Multi-gen LRU for 5.18-rc1 https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220326010003.3155137-1-yuzhao@google.com/    

      posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 02:21:15

      • Independent Distro 4MLinux 39.0 Arrives with Linux Kernel 5.16, FSP Server, and New Apps • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163031    

      posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 02:21:30

      •    

      posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 18:48:07

    posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 04:10:27

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

    posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 04:10:35

    • Microsoft is a criminal org. Do now "delay", leave them now. https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/08/nce/    

    posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 04:47:04

    • "China is this week staging its annual "Two Sessions" meetings, which see its pair of top decision-making bodies meet to set the agenda for the coming year. As usual there is plenty of material that touches on tech." https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/08/china_two_sessions_2022/    

    posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 04:47:47

    • Rosalie Chan still an agent of FUD https://www.businessinsider.com/open-source-developers-burnout-low-pay-internet-2022-3?r=US&IR=T see http://techrights.org/2021/06/27/blaming-torvalds/    

    posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 04:49:41

    • Student Press Law Center (“SPLC”)... not to be confused with... you know who... https://splc.org/2022/03/splc-seeking-communications-fellow/    

    posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 04:50:19
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