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  • Free software dev's journal in Spain https://blog.jabberhead.tk/2022/05/18/europe-trip-journal-entry-13-15-valencia/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 00:32:10


  • Phoronix nowadays writes to -- or targets -- an audience that may not exist or barely exist. Like x86 lovers and Microsoft apologists who are ALSO interested in Free software. It's like trying to reconcile vegetarian site with cockfights. I saw sites perishing like this, e.g. adding pure politics to tech issues. The Phoronix sponsors aren't compatible with the audience.    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 00:35:17


  • Later this week Techrights passes 33.5k blog posts.    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 00:49:50


  • There are still many stories (and scandals) in the pipeline about Microsoft/GitHub. Just waiting for the best time to publish these, to maximise outcome... Techrights knows what you did last summer...    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 00:51:08


  • Today in #Techrights • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164970    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 00:51:39


  • "Any update on when we can restore our backed up data?" https://pod.diaspora.software/posts/4984491    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 00:54:15


  • Press "Active 6 months". Diaspora is going away. https://the-federation.info/diaspora    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 00:58:02


  • "the cloud promise is flexibility, reduced costs, less maintenance, less overhead, easier everything. whether it can live up to those promises is highly dependent on factors. maybe it's comparable to the agile promise "oh if you do it right, it definitely works" and when it doesn't, you probably haven't done it right!" gemini://tilde.pink/~maria/log/2022-05-17_cloud_insanity.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 01:01:16


  • #Techrights Bulletin for Tuesday, May 17, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 06:26:31


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

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 06:26:35


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D591.jpg    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 06:30:50


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D234.jpg    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 06:31:09


  • "Grab any 19th century novel, and you'll see displays of vapidness or people bemoaning the increase of vapidness in society. Many have blamed this on technology -- TV, and before that radio, and before that yellow journalism newspapers" gemini://nomadpengu.in/thoughts/sincerity/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 06:32:03


  • "i myself don't seek the _elimination_ of all smalltalk, and i'm certainly willing to continue make the effort to engage in it for prosocial reasons, but given that i find it gets in the way of _really_ connecting with people, i prefer to minimise its presence in my life." gemini://republic.circumlunar.space/users/flexibeast/gemlog/2022-05-18.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 06:34:06


  • Phoronix: 3 Microsoft stories in 24 hours. Way to alienate your core audience...    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 06:39:05


  • Walmart online delivery is turning into a major disaster thanks to Doordash. https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/05/18/walmart-online-delivery-is-turning-into-a-major-disaster-thanks-to-doordash/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 06:43:51


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164971    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 06:51:16


  • "What is there to negotiate with a person who has systematically worsen the conditions of employment and wants to continue on this track?" http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2022/05/17/silence-at-the-epo-after-angry-outburst-president-antonio-campinos/#comments    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:07:17


  • "The whole financial study taken as pretext for blocking salaries and reducing benefits was an absolute scam. Just an example: the EPO would get any renewal fees for the next years. All actions of this president were to lower working conditions!" http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2022/05/17/silence-at-the-epo-after-angry-outburst-president-antonio-campinos/#comments    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:07:57


  • PikaScript - A lightweight Python implementation that runs on STM32 and other low-end MCUs - CNX Software ⚓ https://www.cnx-software.com/2022/05/18/pikascript-a-lightweight-python-implementation-that-runs-on-stm32-and-other-low-end-mcus/ ䷉ Source: Linux | GNU | Hardware | cnxsoftware    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:09:18


  • Rajasthan HC issued notice in a petition by Industry Bodies against repeated internet suspensions in Rajasthan ⚓ https://internetfreedom.in/rajasthan-hc-issued-notice-in-a-petition-by-industry-bodies-against-repeated-internet-suspensions-in-rajasthan/ ䷉ Source: internetfreedom    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:10:02


  • "Arm Cortex M33 application processor" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/nordic-semiconductors-offers-low-cost-nrf5340-optimized-for-bluetooth-le-audio-products/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:10:40


  • "Inkscape is great for artists working on pretty much anything be it games" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/05/vector-graphics-editor-inkscape-12-is-officially-out-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:11:04


  • "Here we go again. Another game is moving from Steam to become an Epic Exclusive and this time it's Fall Guys." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/05/fall-guys-to-become-epic-exclusive-for-new-owners-so-no-steam-deck-support-then/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:12:07


  • "There's been various attempts to show how durable (or not so) the Steam Deck can be in various situation..." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/05/this-steam-deck-durability-test-had-me-watching-in-horror/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:13:28


  • "After not hearing much from Cradle Games and tinyBuild on Hellpoint, they've now announced the first major expansion..." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/05/space-souls-like-expands-with-hellpoint-blue-sun-set-to-arrive-on-july-12th/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:13:33


  • "Songs of Conquest is a brand new release from Lavapotion and Coffee Stain Publishing, a turn-based tactical RPG" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/05/songs-of-conquest-looks-good-on-linux-works-quite-well-on-steam-deck-too/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:13:56


  • The the long term threat of hardware DRM https://odysee.com/@BrodieRobertson:5/where-do-you-go-after-the-ancient:2    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:14:13


  • Presentation Archive - RIPE 84 ⚓ https://ripe84.ripe.net/presentations/presentation-archive/ ䷉ Source: ripe84    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:14:34


  • "The Volume Mode determines whether a volume is formatted into a filesystem or presented as a raw block device" https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/05/18/prevent-unauthorised-volume-mode-conversion-alpha/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:15:11


  • "The top command in Linux lets you monitor running processes and the system resources they use." ☛ https://vitux.com/how-to-use-the-ubuntu-linux-top-command/ | Source: Vitux    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:15:43


  • "If you have already worked with vim editor, gvim is a similar tool but it has a graphical user interface." ☛ https://vitux.com/how-to-install-gvim-editor-on-debian-11/ | Source: Vitux    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:16:03


  • "The “touch” command is a program used in Linux operating systems to create, edit, and modify timestamps of a particular file" ☛ https://vitux.com/common-uses-of-the-touch-command-on-rocky-linux-8/ | Source: Vitux    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:16:27


  • Living in turkey... for now https://www.duvarenglish.com/71-percent-of-health-workers-in-turkey-want-to-go-abroad-survey-news-60851    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:16:49


  • Stigmatised issue https://rairfoundation.com/watch-tommy-robinsons-documentary-exposing-britains-islamic-rape-gangs/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:17:03


  • Why I Use the GPL and Not Cuck Licenses - Luke Smith ⚓ https://lukesmith.xyz/articles/why-i-use-the-gpl-and-not-cuck-licenses ䷉ Source: lukesmith    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:17:19


  • The US only recycled about 5% of plastic waste last year - neritam ⚓ https://neritam.wordpress.com/2022/05/16/the-us-only-recycled-about-5-of-plastic-waste-last-year/ ䷉ Source: neritam    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:17:34


  • Microsoft... conficker https://ripe84.ripe.net/wp-content/uploads/presentations/64-HVIKT-IoT-encounters-ripe.pdf    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:17:57


  • "Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, codenamed Jammy Jellyfish, has been released a month ago" ☛ https://ostechnix.com/install-ubuntu-desktop/ |    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:18:31


  • Low-grade Canonical 'tech'? ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/snapping-photonotebook-lessons-from-the-kitchen-table-or-how-an-android-app-got-converted-to-a-linux-snap | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:18:53


  • "Yet no matter what OS or hardware you use, or how easy it is to use, you are going to need help with it at some point." ☛ https://puri.sm/posts/free-software-support-is-critical-to-its-success/ | Source: Purism    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:19:08


  • "Istio: An open source project for integrating and managing traffic between services." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/application-connectivity-hybrid-cloud | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:19:32


  • "Yandex is looking to sell Russian assets" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/05/17/deal-or-no-deal | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:21:05


  • "cancelling both gubernatorial and regional and municipal elections" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/05/17/we-re-flying-blind-now | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:21:24


  • "A month has passed since a Ukrainian missile strike sank the Russian warship Moskva." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/05/17/apparently-our-guys-have-been-forgotten | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:21:55


  • Charles Booker ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/17/kentucky-progressive-charles-booker-wins-democratic-us-senate-primary | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:22:15


  • "Lo and behold, the U.S. has discovered universal jurisdiction." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/17/senators-try-expand-war-crimes-jurisdiction-critics-ask-if-us-war-criminals-count | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:22:34


  • "Some existing fossil fuel licenses and production will need to be revoked and phased out early." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/17/study-finds-many-existing-oil-and-gas-sites-must-be-shut-down-avert-climate-disaster | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:22:59


  • "The continuation of super PAC money in Democratic primaries will demoralize the Democratic base." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/17/dark-money-dark-money-sanders-calls-dnc-ban-super-pac-cash-primaries | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:23:22


  • "The sooner the U.S. acts to reduce emissions, the more preventable death and disease from energy-related air pollution" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/17/decarbonizing-us-energy-system-would-save-50000-lives-and-600-billion-year-study | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:25:55


  • "The ideological direction of the Democratic Party is on the ballot in Tuesday's primary contests as voters in Kentucky" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/17/5-states-holding-primaries-today-heres-rundown-progressives-ballot | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:27:36


  • "Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Tuesday that Moscow now considers the United States and its European allies "hostile states"" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/17/kremlin-says-russia-now-considers-us-european-allies-hostile-states | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:27:55


  • AIPAC ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/17/aipacs-super-pac-spends-millions-defeat-summer-lee-other-progressives | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:28:09


  • "allegedly opened fire on shoppers in the Tops supermarket in Buffalo, New York" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/05/17/buffalo-shows-we-must-confront-rights-racist-propaganda | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:28:43


  • Ukraine ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/05/17/ukraine-and-anti-war-dilemma | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:28:52


  • Formula Shortage ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2022/5/17/baby_formula_shortage_fueled_by_monopoly | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:29:37


  • "Buffalo shooter posted a white supremacist manifesto online that fixated on white dominance" ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2022/5/17/buffalo_gunman_hate_mainstream_gop_rhetoric | Source: Democracy Now    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 18, 2022 AT 07:30:20


  • Buffalo ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2022/5/17/unregulated_social_media_parallels_buffalo_massacre | Source: Democracy Now    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 18, 2022 AT 07:30:35


  • Buffalo TERRORIST: my group is superior, I will shoot the other group. ISIS: my group is superior, I will shoot the other group. Same thing. Why different words?    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:31:19


  • DRM is chaos. Microsoft is even worse. https://torrentfreak.com/software-downloads-netflix-disney-videos-to-make-drm-free-copies-220517/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:32:37


  • "Downloading pirated [sic] movies and TV shows is against the law in the United States." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/is-it-illegal-to-use-pirate-streaming-sites-220517/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:32:49


  • Shireen Abu Akleh ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/05/17/the-media-was-the-most-powerful-player-in-the-popular-rebellion/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:39:30


  • Shireen Abu Akleh ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/05/17/will-shireen-abu-aklehs-murder-mark-a-turning-point-in-the-liberation-of-palestine/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:39:34


  • Games: Steam Deck, Hellpoint: Blue Sun, Songs of Conquest • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164972    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:39:44


  • "Ellen Brown explores the alternatives to the World Economic Forum's "Great Reset" plan." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/05/17/ellen-brown-this-is-what-a-peoples-reset-would-look-like/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:44:08


  • "Ralph Nader points out that today's corporate dictators are like no others." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/05/17/ralph-nader-the-new-corporate-dictators/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:44:20


  • "A global index published Tuesday ranks the United States as the world's leading perpetrator of financial secrecy" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/05/17/a-shameful-distinction-us-ranked-worlds-biggest-perpetrator-of-financial-secrecy/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:44:33


  • "This paper calls for policies that support better sharing of cultural heritage in the public interest" ☛ https://creativecommons.org/2022/05/17/virtual-workshop-recap-towards-better-sharing-of-cultural-heritage/ | Source: Creative Commons    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:44:46


  • Texas ☛ https://www.eff.org/press/releases/eff-supreme-court-put-texas-social-media-law-back-hold | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:45:15


  • EFF buzzwordsfest: HEY HI ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/05/podcast-episode-ai-hammer-search-nail | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:46:10


  • "Millions of U.S. government employees and contractors have been issued a secure smart ID card that enables physical access to buildings" ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/05/when-your-smart-id-card-reader-comes-with-malware/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:46:33


  • "If you were around when the ICBM PC rolled out, two things probably caught you by surprise." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/05/17/how-the-ibm-pc-went-8-bit/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:47:08


  • "increase support for the Cuban people." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/05/17/bidens-summit-americas-obamas-handshake-raul-castro-shows-way | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:47:38


  • "right-wing legal movement powered by dark money" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/05/17/not-culmination-right-wing-legal-movement-its-dawn-it | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:47:53


  • Ukraine ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/05/17/steps-encourage-peace-ukraine | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:51:51


  • SCOTUS ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/05/17/scotus-shireen-same-extremism-same-threat | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:52:12


  • Ukraine ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/17/to-end-the-horror-in-ukraine-go-big-and-go-broad/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:52:27


  • "Here in LA County, we have approximately 19 Million parking spaces, almost double our 10 Million residents" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/17/the-case-against-parking-minimums/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:52:54


  • "What if we could see concerning developments related to organized hate crimes and violence and predict where they might occur?" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/17/using-early-warning-data-to-create-communities-of-peace/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:53:17


  • Sort of like the briber of ProPublica, Bill Gates, promotes the same vaccines he profits from (and bribes the media to distract from his Jeffrey Epstein collusion) ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/pharmaceuticals-pay-doctors-drugs | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:54:11


  • Pennsylvania ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/its-primary-night-in-pennsylvania-and-all-hell-is-set-to-break-loose/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:56:28


  • Sanders ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/sanders-tells-dnc-to-reject-super-pac-spending-against-progressives-in-primaries/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:56:43


  • Terrorism, hardly distinguishable from AQ except the groups ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/innocent-white-people-are-also-complicit-in-the-anti-black-murders-in-buffalo/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:57:24


  • Alicia Garza ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/alicia-garza-the-shooter-wrote-a-manifesto-and-my-name-was-included-in-it/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:57:48


  • Baby Formula ☛ https://truthout.org/video/baby-formula-shortage-reveals-corporate-monopolies-grip-on-market/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:58:08


  • DeSantis ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/17/progressives-vow-fight-desantis-signs-bill-banning-protests-florida-homes | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 07:59:35


  • "The ranking comes despite U.S. President Joe Biden's campaign-trail pledge to "bring transparency to the global financial system" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/17/shameful-distinction-us-ranked-worlds-biggest-perpetrator-financial-secrecy | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:00:10


  • "It's a very tough time. We need a hope machine" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/05/17/its-tough-times-here-are-10-reasons-we-should-have-hope | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:00:34


  • On climate ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/study-many-existing-oil-and-gas-sites-must-be-shut-down-to-avert-climate-crisis/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:00:58


  • Kremlin ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/kremlin-spokesman-says-russia-now-considers-us-european-allies-hostile-states/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:01:15


  • Leaks ☛ https://fair.org/home/the-first-story-they-tell-is-about-the-leak-itself/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:01:34


  • DeSantis ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/desantis-signs-bill-that-makes-protests-in-front-of-private-homes-illegal/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:01:47


  • Bezos is your enemy ☛ https://fair.org/home/action-alert-wapo-calls-peaceful-protest-against-roe-reversal-totalitarian/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:02:08


  • Palestine ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/17/palestine-defenders-hail-rep-tlaibs-historic-nakba-resolution | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:02:34


  • Cambridge's BP Institute ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/17/climate-campaigners-demand-oxford-cambridge-stop-taking-fossil-fuel-money | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:02:52


  • NOAA ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/17/earths-atmospheric-co2-hasnt-been-high-millions-years | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:03:08


  • Razer pivots from gaming with Tensorbook Linux laptop http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163670#comment-33713   

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:05:57


  • It's not really about security https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/17/suse_rancher_neuvector/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:07:03


  • When you’re taking massive 'gifts' from AMD (and also some from Microsoft) maybe it’s not surprising that editorial decisions change somewhat… http://techrights.org/2022/05/18/peak-bias/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:07:35


  • Security Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164973    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:14:24


  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164974    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:17:42


  • Victory Day ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/17/no-victory-day-dealing-with-stalemates-across-the-board/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:20:41


  • ICE ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/17/crime-begets-crime-ice-edition/ | Source: Counter Punch http://techrights.org/2021/04/04/microsoft-nationalism/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:21:07


  • "giant price-fixing" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/17/the-new-corporate-dictators-super-rich-super-immune/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:21:29


  • "Section 230 isn’t just some unearned privilege enjoyed by tech companies to shield them from angry" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/05/17/new-hampshires-top-court-says-section-230-shields-retweeters-from-defamation-lawsuit/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:21:49


  • 𝘛𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, May 17, 2022 • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/05/18/irc-log-170522/ ䷉ Source: Techrights | GNU | Linux | FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/05/18/irc-log-170522/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:23:30


  • "Several years ago you might recall that a bunch of eBay executives were busted waging a bizarre harassment campaign against a blogging..." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/05/17/former-ebay-exec-last-to-plead-guilty-to-bizarre-pig-fetus-journalist-harassment-campaign/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:24:07


  • Buffalo ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/05/17/author-of-texas-social-media-law-admits-that-he-meant-the-law-to-exempt-any-moderation-decisions-protected-by-section-230-thats-everything/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:24:19


  • "Hungary’s Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó finally named the price of Hungary’s approval of the EU’s sixth sanctions package" ☛ https://telex.hu/english/2022/05/17/szijjarto-on-the-oil-embargo-its-either-15-18-billion-euros-or-a-green-light-for-piped-oil-otherwise-our-veto-remains | Source: Hungary    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:24:48


  • "Taking refugees into one's home is indeed a noble act, but there's still rent to pay, laundry to wash, shopping to do" ☛ https://telex.hu/english/2022/05/17/accommodating-ukrainian-refugees-is-as-much-work-as-running-an-airbnb | Source: Hungary    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:25:15


  • "The ongoing, seemingly inescapable gun violence crisis in the United States" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/the-us-needs-a-better-gun-policy-democrats-can-make-it-happen/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:25:45


  • "Bribing members of Congress is generally thought of as a bad thing." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/the-supreme-court-just-streamlined-the-process-for-bribing-senators/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:25:58


  • Roe ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/portraits-of-cowardice-scotus-poised-to-overturn-roe-v-wade/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:26:13


  • Buffalo ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/solidarity-buffalo-palestine/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:26:38


  • "the first time i ever read the word God was on a piece of money" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/currency-communion/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:27:04


  • Roe ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/mcconnell-roe-shame/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:27:20


  • Ad Hoc Book Bans ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/17/ad-hoc-book-bans-a-shortcut-to-civic-illiteracy/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:27:53


  • "Measuring voltages is fairly straightforward most of the time" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/05/17/nanovolt-meter-requires-careful-design-for-accuracys-sake/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:28:29


  • "We always enjoy [The History Guy] videos, although many of them aren’t much about technology." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/05/17/when-hams-helped-polar-researchers-come-in-from-the-cold/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:28:49


  • Roe v. Wade ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/05/17/playstation-boss-addresses-abortion-concerns-from-staff-with-jaunty-email-about-his-cats/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:29:15


  • "If a shackled suspect asks to speak to a lawyer and this request is ignored, is that a violation of their rights?" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/05/17/new-york-court-says-denying-access-to-a-lawyer-somehow-isnt-a-constitutional-violation/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:29:38


  • I hope Twitter will be dead within 3 years. It's a net negative since 2018. ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/05/17/techdirt-podcast-episode-320-elon-musk-doesnt-understand-twitter/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:30:26


  • Kathryn Kimball Mizelle ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/covid-conservative-masks/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:31:01


  • Climate ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/ali-zaidi-climate-advisor/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:31:14


  • "Rachel Carson was a passionate and poetic writer, but she was not a particularly subtle one." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/rachel-carson-sea-trilogy/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:31:29


  • The sky is the limit when it comes to killing people FOR PROFIT ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/17/congress-approves-40-billion-dollar-ukraine-war-bill/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:40:05


  • "Tech journalism is evolving, including how it reports on and critiques tech companies" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/05/17/a-guide-for-tech-journalists-how-to-be-bullshit-detectors-and-hype-slayers-and-not-the-opposite/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:40:18


  • "But issues relating to the Irish border, the partition of Ireland, the Irish Sea trade border so disliked by unionists" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/17/the-tripwire-of-irish-borders/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:40:33


  • "The prospect of an expanded war demands greater caution on the part of Russian and American decision makers." ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/17/what-russian-folklore-can-tell-us-about-russia/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:40:49


  • Turkey Pushing Russia Out of Syria ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/17/turkey-pushing-russia-out-of-syria-kazakhstan/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:41:04


  • "Back in the days before the widespread adoption of smartphones, Palm was the market leader in PDAs." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/05/17/led-backlight-brings-vibrant-colors-to-classic-palm-pdas/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:41:32


  • "Safeboxes in the Sky" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/17/the-height-of-folly-safeboxes-in-the-sky/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:41:56


  • Putin ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/17/is-vladimir-putin-part-of-the-solution/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:42:14


  • "It used to be that when we featured one of [Frank Olson]’s DIY ribbon microphone builds" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/05/17/falling-down-the-labyrinth-with-wooden-microphone-design/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:42:46


  • Pegasus ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/17/rogues-and-spyware-pegasus-strikes-again/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:43:04


  • DRM ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/05/17/kindle-epub-and-amazons-love-of-reinventing-wheels/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:43:26


  • "The special session of the HR Council held in Geneva on 12 May on the Ukraine war was a particularly painful event" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/17/double-standards-at-the-un-human-rights-council/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:43:40


  • "If we knew how much math goes into writing a video game, we might have paid more attention in math class." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/05/17/book-teaches-gaming-math/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:43:54


  • “Politicians do not understand file sharing" ☛ https://falkvinge.net/2012/05/23/cynicism-redefined-why-the-copyright-lobby-loves-child-porn/ | Source: Rick Falkvinge    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:44:19


  • [Old] "Americans are afraid of many threats to their lives – serial killers, crazed gunmen, gang bangers" ☛ https://granta.com/violence-in-blue/ |    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:45:37


  • "#hen Daniel Gill was 9 years old, he was invited to a birthday party in his apartment building in Manhattan" ☛ https://eu.njherald.com/story/news/local/2022/05/16/montclair-nj-schools-glenfield-teacher-daniel-gill-book-empty-chair/9702637002/ |    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:45:42


  • "The Taliban earlier this month issued a decree urging women to stay home" ☛ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20220514-i-will-not-wear-the-burqa-some-afghan-women-defy-taliban-edict | Source: France24    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:45:47


  • "Fortunately there is a solution: you can use a "proper" camera, of the sort you associate with earnest tourists" ☛ https://tratt.net/laurie/blog/2022/using_a_proper_camera_as_a_webcam.html | Source: Lawrence Tratt    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:49:55


  • "If you say that the filesystem is an API..." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/FilesystemVersusAPI | Source: uni Toronto    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:50:01


  • "Docker packages software applications into containers making them easy to build, test, and ship (deploy)." ☛ https://geshan.com.np/blog/2022/05/docker-commands/ | Source: Geshan    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:50:15


  • "The Partaker H2 is a kind of Protectli FW6D clone on steroids ; at least when it comes to the 11th Gen Intel CPU" ☛ https://www.tumfatig.net/2022/openbsd-on-partaker-h2-i5-1135g7/ | Source: TuMFatig    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:50:37


  • "Do keep in mind that I have nothing against the author’s opinion" ☛ https://theevilskeleton.gitlab.io/2022/05/16/response-to-flatpak-is-not-the-future.html |    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:51:20


  • "Controlling the stepper motors was done with the aid of two L298N full H-bridge motor drivers" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2022/05/15/motorize-a-manual-wheelchair-with-this-adaptable-electronic-system/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:55:27


  • "" ☛ http://www.righto.com/2022/05/talking-with-moon-inside-apollos.html | Source: Ken Shirriff    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:55:34


  • "" ☛ https://www.talospace.com/2022/05/aosc-for-old-and-new-power.html | Source: Talospace    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:55:56


  • "The device is essentially a drum plotter, which rotates a cylinder around an axis" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2022/05/12/automatically-make-masking-tape-labels-with-this-arduino-powered-machine/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:56:05


  • "I like the idea of a third-party service offering this logic" BUT.... ☛ https://jamesg.blog/2022/05/17/indieweb-social-polling/ | Source: James G    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:57:12


  • "I don’t believe that the Web is the best solution for having feed readers and blogging clients everywhere." ☛ https://andregarzia.com/2022/05/Old-school-blogging-retro-computers-and-decentralisation.html | Source: Andre Alves Garzia    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:57:32


  • "So, we can't omit the favicon, and we can't use an arbitrary character... what can we do?" ☛ http://flower.codes/2022/05/10/disabling-favicon.html | Source: Zach Flower    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:57:58


  • "Now that I recently upgraded my internet connection to 25 Gbit/s, I was curious how hard or easy it is to download..." ☛ https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2022-05-14-http-and-https-download-25gbit/ | Source: Michael Stapelberg    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:58:15


  • "It seems like SQLite has shown up in more places everywhere you look" ☛ https://matt-rickard.com/sqlite-renaissance/ | Source: Matt Rickard    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:58:46


  • "Our success relies on us rapidly shipping new features to customers." ☛ https://monzo.com/blog/2022/05/16/how-we-deploy-to-production-over-100-times-a-day/ |    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 08:59:16


  • "A couple of weeks ago I was looking around for different CSS frameworks to play around with..." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2022/05/semantic-html-and-shiny-applications/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:02:26


  • MATRIX complexity and its impact on IRC: "Good morning. A critical vulnerability in the Matrix IRC bridge has been patched, deployed, and disclosed" http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-040522.txt    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:05:01


  • "Programs today are often a Frankenstein combination of different open-source libraries" ☛ https://matt-rickard.com/the-problem-of-sharing-code/ | Source: Matt Rickard    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:05:20


  • "Modern Unix derivatives have this really bad idea called ioctl." ☛ https://drewdevault.com/2022/05/14/generating-ioctls.html | Source: Drew DeVault    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:05:51


  • "Since I am also a tool maintainer AND my tool works with nREPL, I thought I share my ideas here" ☛ https://tonsky.me/blog/network-eval/ | Source: Nikita Prokopov    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:06:08


  • "Now let’s say the exploit PoC comes with a ton of command-line flags: verbose mode, configuration options..." ☛ https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/codebases-as-communication/ | Source: Buttondown    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:06:37


  • "We want to walk a tree in parallel. We don’t know how big or deep it is." ☛ https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/parallel-tree-running | Source: Ted Unangst    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:09:14


  • "Given an undirected tree with N nodes numbered from 1 to N and an array A[] where A[i] denotes the value assigned to (i+1)th node." ☛ https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/maximum-path-sum-in-a-n-ary-tree/ | Source: Geeks For Geeks    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:28:20


  • "The reason why none of this works, is that although you can make an HTTP/2 connection with AWS’s API Gateway" ☛ https://earthly.dev/blog/lambda-grpc/ | Source: Earthly    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:28:25


  • "If you are not familiar, pair programming (pairing) is the practice of collaborating directly with another person" ☛ https://ericwbailey.design/writing/the-optics-of-pair-programming/ | Source: Eric Bailey    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:28:34


  • "Quamina is all about building and running finite automata." ☛ https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/2022/05/14/Golang-Generics | Source: Tim Bray    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:31:08


  • "Rellic is a framework for analyzing and decompiling LLVM modules into C code, implementing the concepts described in the original paper presenting the Dream decompiler and its successor" ☛ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2022/05/17/interactive-decompilation-with-rellic-xref/ | Source: Trail Of Bits    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:31:14


  • "Recently I started playing the game Core Keeper on my laptop, which is an early access game on Steam. As a testament to how good of a game it is, I ended up playing it a lot more than I was expecting to, so now who knows how much time I've wasted on it." gemini://kwiecien.us/gemlog/202205181145.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:32:22


  • "I have replaced my Wordpress site, pretty as it was, with a Gemini capsule." gemini://skylarhill.me/posts/gemini-capsule.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:33:24


  • Gemini is Magick: "The Tech Learning Collective offers a series of excellent free foundation courses/lessons in basic Linux sysadminning. The very first lesson is a magickal ritual designed to enchant your device with a vision of a better technological future." gemini://skylarhill.me/posts/gemini-is-magick.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:34:59


  • "Today I tried to add Titan support to the Gemini server I'm using, Twins. It seemed like a great project to pick up. "Oh," I said to myself, "Oh the protocols for Gemini and Titan are so siiimple! I can totally do this without too much trouble, and maybe even learn something along the way."" gemini://skylarhill.me/posts/im-a-scrub.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:35:44


  • "Wikileaks, una organización de filtraciones, surgió el 4 de Octubre de 2006 de la mano de Julian Assange y otros hackers y activistas." gemini://moribundo.flounder.online/hackers/wikileaks.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:37:32


  • "For the past decade or so the general attitude I held was the the United States seems to lack some kind of cohesion has a society, that in some way rather than living in a society were were just a bunch of people that happened to be living in the same location, but the basis of our lives was not human connection" gemini://kwiecien.us/gemlog/202205181207.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:39:38


  • "i myself don't seek the _elimination_ of all smalltalk, and i'm certainly willing to continue make the effort to engage in it for prosocial reasons, but given that i find it gets in the way of _really_ connecting with people, i prefer to minimise its presence in my life." gemini://republic.circumlunar.space/users/flexibeast/gemlog/2022-05-18.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:41:46


  • "It doesn't matter how much fuel you get your hands on, replicator food will still be rationed." gemini://warmedal.se/~bjorn/posts/2022-05-18-things-i-ve-learned-from-star-trek-voyager.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:42:27


  • "Lately I've grown concerned with how social media affects me. In particular, modern social media, where the content you see is determined algorithmically, has become worrisome to me. I've come to believe it's a drag on my mental, emotional, and intellectual health..." gemini://skylarhill.me/posts/digital-hygiene.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:43:16


  • Python: "One reason I reach for the filter approach is if I have a certain amount of logic" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/python/ProgramFilterVsWrapper | Source: uni Toronto    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:45:16


  • "There’s a revolution happening in color." ☛ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2022/principles-of-color-beyond-srgb/ | Source: Jim Nielsen    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:46:22


  • "If the channel is not maintained, try checking the project’s homepage for their IRC presence." ☛ https://gerikson.com/blog/comm/Freenode-PSA.html | Source: Gustaf Erikson    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:47:38


  • "In this session, you pair up an engineer with a candidate for an hour and a half and give them a project to work on" ☛ https://flower.codes/2022/05/14/favorite-coding-exercise.html | Source: Zach Flower    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:49:14


  • "The following is a loose, unordered collection of thoughts that come up when I look back on the past 10 years." ☛ https://thorstenball.com/blog/2022/05/17/professional-programming-the-first-10-years/ | Source: Thorsten Ball    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:49:21


  • "They seemed okay overall, but for £200, I was expecting more" ☛ https://kevq.uk/airpods-pro-1-week-later/ | Source: Kev Quirk    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:50:49


  • [Old] Windows TCO ☛ https://www.varonis.com/blog/hive-ransomware-analysis | Source: Varonis    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:50:54


  • [Old] Windows TCO ☛ https://heimdalsecurity.com/blog/microsoft-exchange-servers-targeted-by-hive-ransomware/ |    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:51:00


  • "Disruption of IT Service to the Public" ☛ https://www.boz.zm/Disruption_IT_Services.pdf |    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:51:05


  • "The only way to prevent FOSS e2ee like Matrix or PGP or OMEMO is to own everyone’s uid zero." ☛ https://idiomdrottning.org/sudo-eu | Source: Idiomdrottning https://techrights.org/2020/08/14/control-but-no-accountability/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:52:56


  • "But corporations are moving forward with their own software-enhanced surveillance." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/17/science/insider-threat-private-companies.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 09:53:03


  • "35 students of a religious school dressed in white recited the Quran" ☛ https://en.protothema.gr/new-provocation-at-hagia-sophia-muslim-students-recite-quran-passages/ |    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:06:52


  • "The teacher was arrested in 2014. Among other things, he was accused of planning attacks" ☛ https://medforth.biz/switzerland-despite-conviction-for-plotting-attacks-and-despite-deportation-an-iraqi-islamist-gives-koran-lessons-to-children-in-a-mosque/ | Source: Medforth    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:06:59


  • "heat death" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/17/opinion/india-heat-wave-pakistan-climate-change.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:07:15


  • [Old] "Just 100 companies have been the source of more than 70% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions since 1988" ☛ https://indigenouspeoples-sdg.org/index.php/english/all-global-news/874-just-100-companies-responsible-for-71-of-global-emissions-study-says |    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:08:02


  • [Old] "Just 100 of all the hundreds of thousands of companies in the world have been responsible for 71% of the global GHG emissions" ☛ https://www.activesustainability.com/climate-change/100-companies-responsible-71-ghg-emissions/ |    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:08:08


  • [Old] "This edition of the Greenhouse 100 ranks companies by C02-equivalent greenhouse gas emissions" ☛ https://peri.umass.edu/greenhouse-100-polluters-index-current |    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:09:41


  • [Old] "This is why the individual-versus-the-system action question is a false binary" ☛ https://www.fastcompany.com/90680284/heres-how-to-push-for-action-on-the-climate-crisis | Source: Fast Company    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:09:46


  • [Old] "two-thirds of the major industrial greenhouse gas emissions" ☛ https://www.science.org/content/article/just-90-companies-are-blame-most-climate-change-carbon-accountant-says | Source: AAAS    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:09:52


  • "As it is, cryptocurrencies play almost no role in economic transactions other than speculation in crypto markets themselves." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/17/opinion/crypto-crash-bitcoin.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:15:31


  • [Old] "Explicit subsidies accounted for only 8 percent of the total." ☛ https://e360.yale.edu/digest/fossil-fuels-received-5-9-trillion-in-subsidies-in-2020-report-finds |    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:15:40


  • "The only reason there’s still any “debate” over encryption is because law enforcement refuses to let it drop." ☛ http://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/blog/2022/05/end-roe-will-bring-about-sea-change-encryption-debate | Source: uni Stanford    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:19:17


  • "[...] We find that donations result in an 8 to 11 percentage point increase in the probability that the targeted politician engages in legislative activities related to the bills lobbied by the donating firm" ☛ http://web.mit.edu/insong/www/pdf/campaign-lobby.pdf |    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:19:26


  • "When you stop voting with your ballots and start voting with your dollars, then the companies that get your dollars can capture your political representatives" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2022/05/16/through-the-meat-grinder/#hells-kitchen | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:20:04


  • Twitter will drop dead soon ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/17/business/elon-musk-twitter.html | Source: New York Times http://techrights.org/2022/05/14/fake-importance-of-twitter/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:20:56


  • "The reaction followed immediately – in the form of a series of apologies" ☛ https://medforth.biz/after-protest-by-muslims-german-school-authority-bans-subject-of-forced-marriage/ | Source: Medforth    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:21:52


  • "SaharaReporters learnt that the police had taken Naomi Goni into custody over the death threats by the Jihadists." ☛ https://saharareporters.com/2022/05/14/breaking-jihadists-borno-plot-kill-another-young-woman-alleged-blasphemy-post-death | Source: Sahara Reporters    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:22:12


  • "The brutal killing of Ms. Yakubu is not an isolated incident." ☛ https://saharareporters.com/2022/05/15/killing-nigerian-christian-student-has-everything-do-religion-leo-igwe | Source: Sahara Reporters    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:22:20


  • [RFC 0/6] Bootloader based hibernation - Vivek Kumar ⚓ https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/1652860121-24092-1-git-send-email-quic_vivekuma@quicinc.com/ ䷉ Source: quicinc    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:39:11


  • Going drupal.org: "Access to this page has been denied. You have been blocked because we believe you are using automation tools to browse the website." Errr. NO!! I use my RSS reader!!    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:40:29


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164975    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:40:44


  • "It was at this conference that Richard Stallman first publicly and explicitly stated the idea that all software should be free, and makes it clear that "free" refers to freedom, not price, by saying that software should be freely accessible to everyone. This was probably the first time he made that distinction to the public." http://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=10179    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:43:50


  • "At the first Hackers Conference in 1984 Richard Stallman discusses his philosophy of free software, stating that to use software that cannot be shared would 'spiritually hurt' him." https://web.archive.org/web/20161107235202/https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/at-the-first-hackers-conference-in-1984-richard-stallman-news-footage/146485179    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:46:30


  • ICBM turned Red Hat into an ocean of buzzwords and little of substance after the drain drain (many of the most skilled hackers left the company) https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2022/5/how-evolve-developers-role-address-devsecops    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:50:12


  • Webspam disguised as "best of" :/ https://www.linuxandubuntu.com/home/best-cms-content-management-systems    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:50:37


  • At least the author does not say CLOWN computing https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2022/05/18/saas-architectural-checklist-kubernetes    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:51:45


  • This seems like VPN Webspam disguised as "article" https://linuxstans.com/is-linux-really-the-most-secure-operating-system/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:53:24


  • TorrentFreak cannot be accessed or rendered without Gulag. They need to rethink how they make/made their Web site...    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:55:48


  • The BillBC, which covers up for Jeffrey Epstein's underage sex ring (like it did Jimmy Savile), has the audacity to associate privacy with "pedos". Who's paying you, BBC? Oh yeah.... Bill.    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:59:21


  • Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164976    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 11:24:46


  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164977    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 11:24:52


  • A Hypothetical Capitalist Invasion of Geminispace gemini://skylarhill.me/posts/capitalism-gemini.gmi http://techrights.org/2022/01/28/microsoft-and-gemini/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 14:29:17


  • Leaving The Qt Company https://lists.qt-project.org/pipermail/development/2022-May/042477.html    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 14:34:34


  • "As I’ve said in my other email, I am resigning from my position at The Qt Company to join a small startup in Norway that is working with things unrelated to Qt." https://lists.qt-project.org/pipermail/development/2022-May/042478.html    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 14:35:01


  • It's a GNU program, not "command on Linux" https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-use-screen-command-in-linux-system/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 14:36:11


  • $349 AMD Kria KR260 Robotics Starter Kit http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164950#comment-33714   

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 14:37:54


  • After some high-profile people quit netflix and netflix tried to BLAME THE CUSTOMERS netflix announces many layoffs ; companies do not lay off unless things are really, really bad and even then they try to hide it. DRM collapse.    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 14:39:45


  • Killing off Clownflare (losses), Spotify (swinging back to losses), and Netflix (layoffs) would be a MAJOR accomplishment in the fight for the Open Web and against DRM    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 14:43:02


  • Human rights leaders at Davos 2022: spyware is a weapon — PRESS CONFERENCE - Access Now ⚓ https://www.accessnow.org/spyware-davos-press-conference/ ䷉ Source: accessnow    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 14:49:24


  • POLITICO is oligarchy owned. Is this a badge of honour? https://www.accessnow.org/fanny-hidvegi-politico-europe-tech-visionary/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 14:50:09


  • No, Linux Foundation (LF) does not speak for "Open Source" and for "Linux". It speaks for Facebook, VMware, Microsoft etc. https://linuxfoundation.org/press-release/announcing-the-world-of-open-source-2022-europe-spotlight-survey/ http://techrights.org/2022/05/16/lf-misrepresentation/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 14:59:53


  • Linux Foundation (LF) is fast becoming little more than a pest and leech borrowed -- by money -- by enemies of Linux to discredit, badmouth, undermine Linux    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 15:00:47


  • Jim Zemlin — like his wife — is bagging millions from Microsoft, but that’s clearly a conflict of interest for the Linux Foundation http://techrights.org/2022/05/18/funded-by-puppies/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 15:02:56


  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Is Finally Here, This Is What’s New • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164978    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 15:10:47


  • Gulag Sweet (G Suite) is for dumb, lazy, incompetent companies governed by reckless fools who should be out of the job market https://www.maketecheasier.com/g-suite-legacy-free-edition-users-personal/ Clown computing is NOT savings, it is SUICIDE    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 15:16:35


  • The 'Linux' Foundation is pushing outright spam into Web sites for its 'diploma mills' (see bottom) https://devops.com/prometheus-associate-certification-will-demonstrate-ability-to-monitor-infrastructure/ http://techrights.org/2021/09/23/lf-diploma-mill-and-narrative-control-by-fake-research/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 15:31:27


  • Canonical has its tongue stuck up in the clown https://ubuntu.com//blog/canonical-at-aws-summit-washington-202    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 15:32:12


  • Clown computing = me gave up. We're not even a company. Heck, we might as well just close shop because all we is just an account or accounts in some OTHER company.    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 15:38:20


  • "I feel like it would be extremely easy to be sober in San Francisco" gemini://alex.flounder.online/journal.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 15:42:31


  • "The RSS reader is my solution to the infinite algorithmic feed problem. Using an RSS reader allows me to create a finite feed, populated only by the newest content from sources I have specifically chosen to receive updates from." gemini://skylarhill.me/posts/digital-hygiene.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 15:43:28


  • Lufi is an open-source E2E encrypted file sharing software • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164979    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 15:47:19


  • Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Drawings • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164980    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 15:47:27


  • "Why Mike feels like Heroku is in a failed state, what drove us crazy about Google I/O this year, how Chris botched something super important, and some serious Python love sprinkled throughout." https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/148622/luxury-emotional-manipulation-coder-radio-466/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 15:50:38


  • $349 AMD Kria KR260 Robotics Starter Kit takes on NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier devkit • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164981    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 16:01:27


  • Top 5 Best Open Source Passive OS Fingerprinting Tools in 2022 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164982    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 16:01:52


  • ONLYOFFICE 7.1 Release Adds ARM Compatibility, a New PDF Viewer, and More Features http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164796#comment-33716   

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 16:03:50


  • Peepee on the clown! https://opensource.com/article/22/5/pipy-programmable-network-proxy-cloud    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 16:05:07


  • Linux Foundation emulates Microsoft, including the calling of marketing "research" (because it sounds more professional) http://techrights.org/2021/09/23/lf-diploma-mill-and-narrative-control-by-fake-research/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 16:07:05


  • Microsoft does NOT do marketing. Microsoft does "RESEARCH". "Microsoft RESEARCH".... like "Get the Facts" (defaming GNU/Linux) before the "loves Linux" charade of lies, promoting partly by bribing publishers (some are dumb enough to play along without money).    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 16:09:16


  • Linux Foundation is a big bunch of overpaid buzzword slingers bossing and misrepresenting actual geeks    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 16:14:51


  • Ubuntu? Gulag frameworks. https://ubuntu.com//blog/bring-multi-platform-apps-to-linux-desktop-with-flutter-3    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 16:15:34


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164983    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 16:17:43


  • Not So Brave New World • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164984    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 16:17:49


  • 128 Cores for AI Vision Projects, the reComputer Jetson-10 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164985    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 16:18:43


  • openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2 released • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164986    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 17:36:19


  • Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164987    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 17:36:25


  • What's new in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164978#comment-3371   

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 17:41:28


  • What is Rocky Linux – Key Information and Overview http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164946#comment-33718   

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 17:48:17


  • Meet the Xperia 10 III with Sailfish OS • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164988    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 17:48:27


  • Titan Linux is a New KDE Linux Based on Debian Stable • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164989    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 17:49:47


  • "Egypt’s human rights body calls for the activist’s transfer to a better facility, as Abdel Fattah’s family calls for his release." https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/5/18/group-urges-transfer-of-alaa-abdel-fattah-to-better-facility    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 17:50:26


  • Proprietary software... gets you pwn3d https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/current-activity/2022/05/18/threat-actors-exploiting-f5-big-ip-cve-2022-1388    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 17:51:36


  • "Valve and their partners are progressing well, with a steady pace now when it comes to validating games for the Steam Deck, with more than 2900 games validated. There are now 2902 games at the time of writing working on the Steam Deck – in two categories as usual..." https://boilingsteam.com/2900-games-on-the-steam-deck-with-chrono-cross-and-star-wars-squadron-verified/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 17:52:39


  • CheapTickets.com History: A Failed Aviation Exec’s Hail-Mary Pass ⚓ https://tedium.co/2022/05/18/cheap-tickets-com-online-travel-history/ ䷉ Source: tedium    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 17:55:53


  • Proxmox Backup Server 2.2 available • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164990    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 17:56:29


  • SVT-AV1 v1.1 https://gitlab.com/AOMediaCodec/SVT-AV1/-/releases    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 17:57:00


  • [PATCH 00/10] RTW88: Add support for USB variants - Sascha Hauer ⚓ https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220518082318.3898514-1-s.hauer@pengutronix.de/ ䷉ Source: pengutronix    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 17:57:22


  • "there are lots of other features including access to Surfshark’s list of MultiHop routes, WireGuard, DNS leak protection and CleanWeb (an ad-blocker)." https://www.techadvisor.com/news/vpn/surfsharks-linux-app-gui-3815988/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 17:58:56


  • Predominantly a Windows problem, based on the data https://www.itprotoday.com/vulnerabilities-and-threats/how-spot-warning-signs-ransomware-attacks    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:03:27


  • Security Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164991    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:07:54


  • Backwards-incompatible changes in Bodhi https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/backwards-incompatible-changes-in-bodhi/ they need to delete proprietary GitHub; Microsoft/NSA unsuitable for controlling this    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:09:01


  • Kiwi TCMS: New versions of automation framework plugins https://kiwitcms.org/blog/kiwi-tcms-team/2022/05/18/new-versions-of-automation-framework-plugins/ "These new versions are compatible with Kiwi TCMS v11.x and include several improvements and bug fixes. Check-out the pages above for individual information and instructions on how to use them."    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:09:35


  • WSL is NOT Linux but Windows and an ATTACK on GNU/Linux. Sites like this should know better; they do this every week. https://www.xda-developers.com/does-lenovo-thinkpad-t14-gen-3-run-linux/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:10:38


  • Percona launches open-source database management system - El Reg ⚓ https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/17/percona_platform/ "platform initially targeted at PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB."    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:11:53


  • Filestash is an open-source web file manager and Dropbox alternative • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164992    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:13:08


  • "This is the 101st issue of syslog-ng Insider, a monthly newsletter that brings you syslog-ng-related news." https://www.syslog-ng.com/community/b/blog/posts/the-syslog-ng-insider-2022-05-directions-epel-9-throttle-regexp-parser    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:14:15


  • According to an old interview, when Jim Zemlin first dated his wife she didn't know Linux (hence, same as him!) and was not interested. I guess she was not impressed when he told her it competed with Microsoft; that'd be like "kicking a puppy"...    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:17:37


  • Bashing Vladimir Putin is like kicking a puppy. Ukraine loves Putin. http://techrights.org/2019/07/31/jim-zemlin-open-source-loves-microsoft/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:18:35


  • Working with Bill Gates is like stealing a bagel http://techrights.org/2020/10/11/bagel-reports-as-images/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:19:15


  • Exo Sense RP - A Raspberry Pi RP2040-based multi sensor module • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164993    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:20:02


  • "EvilCo comes along and starts offering a Gemini hosting platform for technically-challenged people. This platform becomes very popular. Under the hood, it's running a custom Gemini server, rather than any of the open-source offerings." gemini://skylarhill.me/posts/capitalism-gemini.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:23:41


  • "Let's be honest, all of this is predicated on the frankly MASSIVE assumption that Gemini will take off in a big way, rather than staying niche. And to be honest, I don't know that I see that happening. I think it'll grow, definitely." gemini://skylarhill.me/posts/capitalism-gemini.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:24:11


  • Brittany Day adds metal: Microsoft megaphone in "LinuxSecurity"    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:26:32


  • Manifest v3 in Firefox: Recap & Next Steps | Mozilla Add-ons Community Blog ⚓ https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2022/05/18/manifest-v3-in-firefox-recap-next-steps/ ䷉ Source: Mozilla | WWW | FreeSW | Firefox | Internet    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:27:02


  • "LinuxSecurity" site: we're SOOO good at security that we OUTSOURCED to CLOWNflare and now the whole site is DOWN    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:27:49


  • Windows ism technically, a joke https://www.maketecheasier.com/defrag-windows-hard-drive/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:29:29


  • Godot Engine - Release candidate: Godot 3.5 RC 1 ⚓ https://godotengine.org/article/release-candidate-godot-3-5-rc-1 ䷉ Source: godotengine    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:29:58


  • Warp - Modern New GTK4 File Transfer App for both Local & Internet Networks • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164994    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:33:37


  • Linux Foundation Misdirection and Spam • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164995    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:38:36


  • "I've found that often when I have deadlines coming up or a lot of work to do, I happen to find a very engaging story. I feel like this is not entirely a coincidence - maybe partly procrastination and partly stress relief." gemini://calcuode.com/gemlog/2020-12-08_reading-not-working.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:39:56


  • Backwards-incompatible changes in Bodhi • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164996    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:40:30


  • NEW: Gemini Beginner Selfhosting Guide gemini://altesq.net/~masqq/gemlog/2022-05-18.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:41:33


  • Wanted: How to set up a Gemini server, for complete idiots. gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~stack/gemlog/2022-05-18.self-hosting.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:42:17


  • "there isn't really a built-in mechanism through which you would be made aware whether your work is being noticed or not, and that's by design. I don't know how common this is, but I don't find it to require much effort to keep up with everything that shows up on the main CAPCOM/spacewalk instances so I keep up with it regularly." gemini://sakurina.flounder.online/20201006r.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:44:03


  • "Is having deeper and meaningful internet friendships the best use of your time, compared to deepening other relationships that might be available to you?" gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/~adiabatic/scrawlspace/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:45:25


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164997    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:52:55


  • Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164998    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 18:53:01


  • 2900 Games On The Steam Deck and Godot 3.5 RC 1 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164999    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 19:32:59


  • Flutter 3 in Ubuntu and Canonical on AWS Govclown • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165000    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 19:33:04


  • Free, Libre Software Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165001    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 19:44:49


  • Linux 5.17.9, 5.15.41, 5.10.117, 5.4.195, 4.19.244, 4.14.280, and 4.9.315 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165002    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 19:44:56


  • Re: [patch 0/3] x86/fpu: Prevent FPU state corruption - Jason A. Donenfeld ⚓ https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/YoTVIGiXUO2l8Czm@zx2c4.com/ ䷉ Source: zx2c4    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 19:46:18


  • [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 0/7] DG2 VRAM_SR Support ⚓ https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/intel-gfx/2022-May/298140.html ䷉ Source: intel    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 19:47:20


  • Fedora Magazine: Five common mistakes when using automation https://fedoramagazine.org/five-common-mistakes-when-using-automation/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 19:48:01


  • ICBM talking BS: "This has been especially relevant since COVID when companies are struggling to fill vacancies"... the opposite is happening. This is typical ICBM, which LAYS OFF A LOT OF WORKERS, blaming the victims with the "great resignation" myth    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 19:49:47


  • Reality: many people cannot find jobs. Oligarchs: the economy is FINE! The problem is that there are not enough workers!    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 19:50:39


  • 2022: oligarchy says there's not enough energy, but profits from energy are at all-time high. Companies fire loads of workers, then moan about "great resignation", insisting that there's a staffing shortage    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 19:52:29


  • British media this week (not kidding): if you are poor, then look for a job that pays more. They shame and blame the victims.    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 19:53:13


  • ICBM is a grotesque, lying company. Do not buy its products. It's more conceited than Novell (whose last CEO, who gave the company to Microsoft, had come from ICBM).    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 19:54:07


  • Linux Foundation is spamming legitimate sites to promote a diploma mill. This is not helping Linux! http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164995#comment-33720    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 19:56:16


  • This robotic system automatically scans film slides on its own | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2022/05/18/this-robotic-system-automatically-scans-film-slides-on-its-own/ ䷉ Source: Arduino | Hardware | OpenHardware | Hacking    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 19:57:18


  • But sometimes, life happens. And, unlike my good friend Bdale, I didn't get Linus to do the honors https://gwolf.org/2022/05/i-do-have-a-full-face.html    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 19:58:12


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165003    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 20:05:16


  • Reproducible Builds: Supporter spotlight: Jan Nieuwenhuizen on Bootstrappable Builds, GNU Mes and GNU Guix https://reproducible-builds.org/news/2022/05/18/jan-nieuwenhuizen-on-bootrappable-builds-gnu-mes-and-gnu-guix/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 20:05:58


  • Linux in the Ham Shack: "It's time once again for The Weekender" https://lhspodcast.info/2022/05/lhs-episode-467-the-weekender-xci-3/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 20:07:16


  • DeskMini UM350 with Manjaro Linux is MINISFORUM's most affordable mini PC yet at US$299 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164966#comment-33721   

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 20:08:46


  • Proprietary software is a threat to national security https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/current-activity/2022/05/18/cisa-issues-emergency-directive-and-releases-advisory-related http://techrights.org/wiki/VMware    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 20:09:54


  • Everything You Need to Know about Linux Input-Output Redirection | Linux Journal ⚓ https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/everything-you-need-know-about-linux-input-output-redirection ䷉ Source: LinuxJournal | GNU | Linux    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 20:13:58


  • Too late, Canonical. You drive away Ubuntu users. https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/05/canonical-hiring-gaming-engineer-for-ubuntu see http://techrights.org/2022/05/11/canonical-boosting-windows/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 20:47:08


  • "New Linux users often are confused with why more intermediate-to-advanced users gravitate to the terminal rather than just using GUI apps for the same task. There are reasons why newer users hate the terminal and longtime Linux users love the terminal." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=hFZyKDix65g    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 20:54:02


  • Oh, FFS. Brittany Day is again boosting Microsofters regarding 'security' https://linuxsecurity.com/news/iot-security/establishing-a-root-of-trust-in-embedded-linux-and-iot see http://techrights.org/2019/09/09/attacking-foss-by-proxy/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 20:56:19


  • FingerX is a gadget that lets people feel the shapes of VR objects physically | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2022/05/18/fingerx-lets-people-feel-shapes-of-vr-objects-physically/ ䷉ Source: Arduino | Hardware | OpenHardware | Hacking    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 21:02:41


  • Russia's Windows decline https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/russian-federation/#monthly-200901-202205    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 21:07:31


  • Freenode down from almost 50 server to about 9 this year https://netsplit.de/networks/statistics.php?net=freenode    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 21:10:13


  • Everything You Need to Know about Linux Input-Output Redirection • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165004    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 21:19:27


  • Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165005    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 21:48:43


  • At the end of the road gemini://willowashmaple.smol.pub/2022-05-18-at-the-end-of-the-road    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 21:51:21


  • "lefebvre continues the idea of valorizing the everyday through 'a scientific theory of social labour,' 'this totality of labour' which 'has modified and transformed the face of the world' (154). in this there is nothing hidden but that which does often go unperceived." gemini://aidn.flounder.online/gemlog/2022-05-18.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 21:52:42


  • Selfhosting Gemini? gemini://envs.net/~pen/log/hosting.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 21:53:25


  • "watching hasan piker's stream and he thought 4chan was invading him because someone named "genocide2ar" gave him money but someone in the chat pointed out that this refers to "2AR" as in the last speech in high school/college policy debate." gemini://alex.flounder.online/journal.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 21:54:04


  • "There’s a conversation flowing through geminispace about “sinere conversations”, and it’s reminded me of a thought I’ve been meaning to flesh out. It’s not quite there yet, but I thought I’d offer it up; I’d love your feedback." gemini://degrowther.smol.pub/20220518_cyborg_state    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 21:55:22


  • "This is Day 2 of "balcony sitting" - sitting out on my balcony all day, in the nice Spring weather, hammering away text on my phone, enjoying the birds and sunshine (and rain, should it ever arrive), and just basking in the ambiance of it all." gemini://tmo.smol.pub/1652805235    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 21:57:12


  • "Have you ever felt like Linux was just missing something but not sure what it was missing, well maybe it was missing a really annoying watermark telling you to activate your system everytime you use it." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=6oGbMnC-PC8    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 22:33:01


  • "This week, Linux Out Loud chats about what it is like for us to be content creators on the Tux Digital Network." https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/linux-out-loud/lol-14/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 22:33:46


  • Monopolists and racist corporations now disguise themselves as "social justice"; this is the LF doing PR services for political purposes while LF hires nobody black https://linuxfoundation.org/blog/my-dei-journey/ http://techrights.org/2020/06/14/linux-foundation-with-zero-african-american-employees-in-a-country-where-13-4-identify-as-african-american-boasts-about-its-support-for-the-black-community/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 22:36:02


  • No, LWN lost a lot of KEY staff lately (even "ris") https://lwn.net/Articles/895695/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 22:40:44


  • Shows and Videos: FLOSS Weekly, Linux Out Loud, Bringing Windows Best Feature To Linux, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165006    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 22:50:57


  • This is a proprietary software problem too and it's not a new problem; the FUD patterns are newer and driven by special interests https://www.esecurityplanet.com/applications/software-supply-chain-a-risky-time-for-dependencies/    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 22:52:41


  • RHEL Clone and CentOS Replacement Releases Rocky Linux 8.6 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164946#comment-33724   

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 22:59:47


  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Released with Security Enhancements http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164978#comment-33725   

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 23:01:20


  • Security Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165007    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 23:05:48


  • Fedora Magazine: Five common mistakes when using automation • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165008    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 23:12:42


  • Arduino Projects: FingerX and Film Slides • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165009    

posted Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 23:12:52



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