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  • "You see, one of the fundamental issues with a standard UNIX-like command line interface is that the inputs and outputs don't have types associated with them." gemini://park-city.club/~invis/phlog/030-guis-are-better.txt    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 00:16:38


  • "But fine, GUIs and TUIs are the big monolithic things. CLI programs are the small or at least constrained things that you chain together. They're the best tool for that job. ...right?" gemini://park-city.club/~invis/phlog/030-guis-are-better.txt    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 00:17:04


  • "A man with one calorie tracker knows how much energy he’s burned; a man with two is never sure" gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/scrawlspace/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 00:17:52


  • "I can’t believe this is not intentionally malicious design, a consumer cycle meant to burn through electronics material as quickly as possible. Some farmer’s daughter from Henan got paid tuppence to solder a 1 cent switch when she could have been paid 10 cents" gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/~shufei/phlog/Shufei-ThisAndThat-Weiphlog.gmi    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 00:19:01


  • "This book has been with me since 1985. It is worn, it fell apart. But this is one of the most important books I ever read." gemini://ew.srht.site/en/2022/20220601-books-pirsig.gmi    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 00:20:30


  • Memory gemini://rooster.smol.pub/memory "We're going to have a get-together tomorrow to celebrate Brandon's life. So for the a while I have been helping to gather pictures and songs for the party."    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 00:21:50


  • "I started getting over-invested in the Democratic primary, which led to me using web-based normie social media like Twitter and Reddit to keep up with the news and memes." gemini://carcosa.net/send-the-nukes/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 00:22:45


  • "Gemini, like gopher before it, allows the client to determine how a site is shown to the user, rather than dictating a particular appearance. The server supplies only the content. This has huge accessibility benefits." gemini://skylarhill.me/posts/gemini-capsule.gmi    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 00:24:15


  • Arduino Projects: GetFit and RuneScape • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165612    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 00:27:03


  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165613    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 00:27:13


  • #Techrights Bulletin for Friday, June 03, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 04:06:47


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

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 04:06:53


  • "There were also forums, mailing lists and USENET news groups where one could express themselves. Over the years I stopped using most of these things, largely because I entered a form of recovery from the systems administration trade and went into a somewhat more well thanked field... sales." gemini://going-flying.com/~mernisse/26.gmi    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 04:13:20


  • "The reality is that in one form or another the early days of the World Wide Web encouraged a lot of experimentation that seems largely to be discouraged now." gemini://going-flying.com/~mernisse/18.gmi    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 04:14:06


  • Announcing coreboot 4.17 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165614    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 04:27:02


  • "Multiple vendors including AWS, Google, Kubecost, and SUSE are supporting the open source OpenCost project for Kubernetes cost monitoring." https://www.itprotoday.com/cloudops/opencost-open-source-kubernetes-cost-monitoring-project-takes-shape    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 04:27:40


  • Offbeat Television Broadcasting Standards: From Jamaica to North Korea ⚓ https://tedium.co/2022/06/03/television-broadcasting-standard-oddities/ ䷉ Source: tedium    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 04:29:56


  • Gammath™ SPOT 3.7 (beta) released on 3 June 2022 https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Gammath_SPOT    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 04:30:25


  • Pull initial Loongarch architecture code from Arnd Bergmann https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c6f2f3e2c80e975804360665d973211e4d9390cb    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 04:31:09


  • Robolinux 12.06 is out http://www.robolinux.org/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 04:32:09


  • Optimizing Linux Pipes | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2022/06/03/optimizing-linux-pipes/ ䷉ Source: hackaday    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 04:38:10


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165615    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 04:43:52


  • Orange Pi 800 Keyboard PC - A Raspberry Pi 400 alternative powered by Rockchip RK3399 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165616    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 04:47:15


  • It's NOT community effort, it is MICROSOFT. LF is polluting the media with Microsoft SPAM. https://www.datacenterknowledge.com/open-source/open-compute-project-data-center-design-community-effort    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 04:47:58


  • LF possibly spends more money boosting Microsoft than supporting the Linux kernel. Remove the L from LF. It's a parasite.    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 04:48:50


  • 2022 Democracy Perception Index: How to read the survey of 52 - or 53 - countries https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/features/democracy-perception-8639991.html    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 04:50:53


  • Improperly developed. So despite a GPL licence it only works in Windows (or WINE). https://www.neowin.net/news/notepad-842/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 04:51:31


  • False dichotomy https://analyticsindiamag.com/can-sagemaker-studio-lab-compete-with-google-colab/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 04:54:18


  • Those are offensive. They are the source of attacks, not targets of attacks. https://www.afcea.org/content/air-force-squadron-shares-cyber-training-lessons-learned    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 04:54:46


  • "Fixed Windows XP GUI issues"... in 2022!!! https://www.neowin.net/news/anydesk-709/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 04:55:49


  • Should software paid for by taxpayers be Free software? https://techhq.com/2022/05/should-software-paid-for-by-taxpayers-be-open-source/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:02:34


  • SPAM: "Special Content ... This article was written in cooperation with Srikar Srinivasula" Webspam in "news" sites https://www.jpost.com/special-content/best-shopify-development-companies-708036    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:04:13


  • European boats accused of illegally catching tuna - Oceanographic - Oceanographic ⚓ https://www.oceanographicmagazine.com/news/indian-ocean-european-boats-accused-of-illegally-catching-tuna/ ䷉ Source: oceanographicmagazine    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:04:54


  • In the race against time to cut emissions, companies’ supply chains are key | Reuters ⚓ https://www.reuters.com/business/sustainable-business/race-against-time-cut-emissions-companies-supply-chains-are-key-2022-05-30/ ䷉ Source: reuters    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:06:01


  • Linux Foundation is a front group for proprietary software companies; seems inadequate for it to speak on such issues, in effect promoting anti-Free software https://www.csoonline.com/article/3661631/the-open-source-software-security-mobilization-plan-takeaways-for-security-leaders.html    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:07:40


  • Linux Foundation does NOT speak for people who like and use Linux. In many cases it speaks AGAINST them. http://techrights.org/2022/02/18/linux-foundation-board-2022/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:08:49


  • Intel has fallen so far behind that nowadays in disclosures you can see that Intel bribes publications to run puff pieces for it. Sometimes press releases too: http://techrights.org/2022/02/18/linux-foundation-board-2022/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:10:35


  • Intel has fallen so far behind that nowadays in disclosures you can see that Intel bribes publications to run puff pieces for it. Sometimes press releases too: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220531005771/en/Intel-Editorial-Accelerated-Innovations-for-Sustainable-Open-HPC    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:10:44


  • "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" https://bsd405.org/2022/06/a-message-from-the-superintendent-national-gun-violence-awareness-day/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:11:48


  • Did copyleft.conf die because of the pandemic or because SFC recognised that bagging bribes from Microsoft was bad for its reputation?    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:13:11


  • Slaveowners as bosses https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/01/opinion/elon-musk-tesla-twitter.html    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:16:04


  • "Digital Marketing" and "Enhance Business Through Social Media" is NOT tech savvy, it is SPAM. https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/pune-news/pmcs-1st-digital-lighthouse-guides-turbulent-youth-to-become-tech-savvy-101654023490910.html    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:20:34


  • Calling every bit of automation "hey hi!" https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/ethical-issues-surrounding-research-ai-health-care-2022-05-31/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:21:56


  • "Woke" is an insult these days https://m.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/may/29/conservatives-seek-to-hold-woke-companies-accounta/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:22:23


  • ARM vs. RISC-V: Is one better than the other? • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165617    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:22:49


  • The Impact of Funding on Longevity Research | Technology Networks ⚓ https://www.technologynetworks.com/cell-science/blog/the-impact-of-funding-on-longevity-research-362035 ䷉ Source: technologynetworks    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:28:34


  • Microsoft is CRIME, but the criminals now hide behind "DEI" and "Microsoft Philanthropies"... yes, the irony of organised crime painting ITSELF as "Philanthropies" https://www.hrdive.com/news/microsoft-techspark-jackson-mississippi/624684/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:29:27


  • Perpetuating a victim-blaming myth: "The Great Resignation is taking a heavy toll on employers"... no, companies lay off a lot of people. Stop blaming those who lose their job. https://www.americanbanker.com/list/best-places-to-work-in-fintech-2022    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:30:20


  • Indian Students Educational Aid Foundation https://itsgoa.com/indian-students-educational-aid-foundation-empowering-the-underprivileged-in-goa-to-realise-their-dreams/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:32:10


  • Brown Corporation... watch what universities have turned into https://www.brown.edu/news/2022-06-01/corporation    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:33:15


  • "Having passed the legislature, it is awaiting signature by Governor Kathy Hochul, who is expected to support the measure." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/3/23153504/right-to-repair-new-york-state-law-ifixit-repairability-diy | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:34:40


  • "All cars have been removed from Alstatt's lawns, but he still has a hefty fee to pay to the city." ☛ https://www.thedrive.com/news/california-man-fined-573k-for-fixing-broken-cars-in-his-yard | Source: The Drive    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:35:05


  • "Altstatt in 2014 parked an old van in his fenced backyard, where he worked on it on the grass — a code violation." ☛ https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article261835755.html | Source: California    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:35:16


  • "In 2020, many of those 65+ were averaging $187 in online shopping per month." ☛ https://broadbandbreakfast.com/2022/06/debra-berlyn-online-shopping-is-here-to-stay-for-older-adults/ | Source: Broadband Breakfast    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:35:41


  • Microsoft Windows TCO ☛ https://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/3509741-ransomware-groups-rebrand-to-dodge-sanctions/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:36:23


  • Should software paid for by taxpayers be open-source? • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165618    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:36:52


  • "They later walked back the statement and said the teacher had propped the door open with a rock, but then removed it and closed the door when she realized there was a shooter on campus" ☛ https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/3510803-uvalde-teacher-says-incorrect-accusation-she-left-door-open-left-her-heartbroken/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:37:56


  • "China aims to double its wind and solar capacity by 2025" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/1922259.html | Source: RTL    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:38:24


  • "The measure establishes a two-year moratorium on new permits for cryptocurrency mining operations that use proof-of-work " ☛ https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/government-policy/new-york-passes-bill-to-halt-bitcoin-mining-for-two-years/91983403 | Source: India Times    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:39:06


  • "If Hochul signs the bill, it would make New York the first state in the country to ban blockchain technology infrastructure" ☛ https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/crypto/new-york-bitcoin-mining-bill-rcna31819 | Source: NBC    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:39:10


  • "Promising new jobs, the [cryptocurrency] industry had split Senate Democrats on whether the moratorium would come with greater environmental or economic costs" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/3/23151622/new-york-bitcoin-mining-moratorium-bill-state-senate | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:39:16


  • "The atmosphere would be at once defiant and somber" ☛ https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/03/asia/hong-kong-june-4-tiananmen-nsl-intl-mic-hnk/index.html | Source: CNN    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:41:43


  • "We can't allow this tragic event to be forgotten. Here are four things you should know about Tiananmen Square." ☛ https://www.amnesty.org.uk/blogs/campaigns/Tiananmen-4-things | Source: Amnesty International    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:41:47


  • "The Chinese government should acknowledge and take responsibility for the mass killing of pro-democracy demonstrators." ☛ https://theprint.in/world/china-no-justice-33-years-after-tiananmen-massacre/981000/ | Source: The Print    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:41:52


  • "On Thursday, Hong Kong police warned residents not to participate in any "unlawful assemblies" around the park on Saturday" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/in-hong-kong-authorities-ban-tiananmen-square-vigil-for-3rd-year-/6601461.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:41:57


  • Monopolies, not "intellectual property (IP)" [sic] rights [sic] ☛ https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/3511090-the-us-cannot-afford-to-give-intellectual-property-rights-to-china/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:42:48


  • "Authorities in Russia have confirmed a that a new crackdown to prevent citizens from accessing VPN services is underway." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/new-vpn-crackdown-underway-in-russia-government-confirms-220603/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:43:12


  • Bucha ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/guernica-and-bucha/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:43:28


  • Budapest ☛ https://telex.hu/english/2022/06/03/it-would-be-just-fair-for-viktor-orban-to-have-a-heart-attack-austrian-state-media-chief-says | Source: Hungary    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:43:52


  • Code Execution 0-day in Windows Has Been Under Active Exploit for 7 Weeks - SoylentNews ⚓ https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=22/06/02/1233207 ䷉ Source: soylentnews    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:44:20


  • California man fined $573,000 for fixing cars on his own property ⚓ https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/california-man-fined-573,000-for-fixing:2 ䷉ Source: rossmanngroup    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:44:37


  • Right to Repair bill PASSES - 7 years of work FINALLY GOT SOMEWHERE! ⚓ https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/right-to-repair-bill-passes-7-years-of:9 ䷉ Source: rossmanngroup    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:45:04


  • "Have some games on Steam Deck that won't get the right resolution? Now you can force them into what you want." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/06/steam-deck-now-lets-you-override-display-resolution-for-games/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:46:04


  • "Valve and their partner CodeWeavers are working towards the next major upgrade of Proton, the compatibility layer for running Windows games on Linux" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/06/proton-70-3-in-testing-will-bring-more-game-compatibility-to-linux-and-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:46:20


  • How To Enable SSH On FreeBSD https://ostechnix.com/how-to-enable-ssh-on-freebsd/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:48:19


  • "Want to support queer creators? Now is a good chance for you, while also grabbing a whole chunk of games too in the Queer Games Bundle 2022." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/06/theres-another-big-queer-games-bundle-live-on-itchio-for-2022/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:48:36


  • "Love retro shooters? How about those with a little magical flair to them and dark fantasy?" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/06/hands-of-necromancy-is-an-upcoming-gzdoom-powered-dark-fantasy-shooter/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:48:45


  • "Another great looking point and click adventure is on the way from Wadjet Eye Games! They just recently teased their latest called Old Skies." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/06/old-skies-is-an-upcoming-time-travel-adventure-from-wadjet-eye-games/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:48:56


  • "The wonderful Oxygen Not Included from Klei Entertainment has seen a big free update released" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/06/oxygen-not-included-sees-the-fast-friends-update-out-now-steam-deck-verified/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:49:06


  • Donald Biden ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/06/03/sucking-murderers-biden-plans-visit-saudi-arabia-push-oil | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:49:35


  • Perpetuating the myths ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/unemployment-due-to-voluntary-quits-falls-in-may-amid-strong-job-growth/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:50:26


  • Equal Rights Amendment ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/85-percent-of-voters-want-congress-to-pass-the-equal-rights-amendment/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:50:48


  • "The militaristic and imperialist foreign policy of the United States has negative consequences for every aspect of life in the US and abroad" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/ten-domestic-injustices-worsened-by-war/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:51:23


  • "White supremacist mass shootings aside, Black children and teens in America are 14 times more likely to die from a gun homicide than their white counterparts." ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/america-needs-a-jubilee/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:51:35


  • "The Democrat’s answer to the distinctly American cancer of white supremacy is to add it to our nation’s long list of targets in the ever-expanding and decidedly undemocratic wars on crime" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/joe-biden-fights-white-supremacy-with-more-white-supremacy/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:52:00


  • Games: Steam Deck, Proton, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165619    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:58:12


  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165620    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 05:58:51


  • Wilderness ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/wishing-the-gila-wilderness-a-happy-98th-birthday/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:48:54


  • "He’s learned so much about policies that can help disabled people like him live independently at home." ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/well-all-need-home-care-some-day/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:49:15


  • "Polls show growing support for stricter gun control laws among Millennials and Generation Z, also known as Generation Lockdown." ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/dont-expect-the-lockdown-generation-to-save-us/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:49:41


  • The Institute for Friendship with the Cuban People ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/245416/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:50:16


  • Mexico ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/mexico-got-rid-of-the-deas-most-elite-unit-now-it-should-get-rid-of-the-dea/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:50:34


  • "Free Speech" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/free-speech-harassment-censorship/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:51:20


  • Tiananmen ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/tiananmen-square-massacre-workers/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:51:37


  • Summer ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/hottest-summer-on-record/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:51:56


  • "To say that it's high time for real progress on a federal privacy bill would be a tremendous understatement." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/06/03/advocates-offer-cautious-praise-new-digital-privacy-bill-congress | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:52:20


  • "It's depressing that we've lacked the collective willpower to slow the relentless rise in CO2" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/06/03/racing-top-speed-towards-global-catastrophe-noaa-says-co2-levels-highest-human | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:52:54


  • UK privacy ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/06/03/uk-government-orders-clearview-to-pay-9-4-million-fine-delete-all-uk-residents-data/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:53:35


  • Military contractors taking over the Internet ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/06/03/eu-isps-join-us-isps-in-demanding-big-tech-give-them-billions-for-no-coherent-reason/ | Source: Techdirt http://techrights.org/2022/02/04/the-united-states-government-should-quit-bailing-out-microsoft-at-taxpayers-expense/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:54:38


  • The term "antivaxxers" lost its meaning ☛ https://respectfulinsolence.com/2022/06/03/when-old-school-antivaxxers-meet-the-new-school-antivaxxers/ | Source: Orac    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:55:23


  • Patents ☛ https://fair.org/home/vaccine-equity-coverage-underplays-barrier-of-patents/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:55:52


  • Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/06/what-counts-as-good-faith-security-research/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:56:20


  • "There is no Establishment pathway to the final destruction of the Imperial British state." ☛ https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2022/06/a-revolutionary-act/ | Source: Craig Murray    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:56:47


  • Surveillance ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/06/eff-inter-american-court-human-rights-colombias-surveillance-human-rights | Source: EFF    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:57:08


  • Open Culture ☛ https://creativecommons.org/2022/06/03/open-culture-voices-vlog-series-wrap-up/ | Source: Creative Commons    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:57:42


  • Revekka Kefalea ☛ https://creativecommons.org/2022/06/03/cc-certificate-alumni-interview-with-revekka-kefalea/ | Source: Creative Commons    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:58:09


  • "Peace advocates fear the Biden administration’s high-tech arms shipments to Ukraine are increasing the likelihood of a full-scale conflict between the U.S. and Russia." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/06/03/slippery-slope-just-got-a-lot-steeper-us-to-send-ukraine-advanced-missiles-as-russia-holds-nuke-drills/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:58:38


  • "The press has been neither humiliated nor found out because most of the country still believes the lies they were told and have not seen corrected." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/06/03/craig-murray-the-power-of-lies/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:59:12


  • "Disinformation Governance Board" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/06/03/guarding-democracy-from-news/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 07:59:50


  • "Twenty years ago, I left the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs for my next assignment. I haven't been back since" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/06/03/graduation-speech-air-force-cadets | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:00:32


  • Monopolies ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/06/03/corporate-monopolies-who-stole-babies-formula | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:00:47


  • War Inc. ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/06/03/war-inc-steps-take-its-bows-top-gun | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:01:25


  • "The CEO of America's largest bank is worried, and for good reason." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/06/03/you-can-thank-ronald-reagan-economic-shitstorm-come | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:02:08


  • "During a press conference in Stockholm and at subsequent marches in the streets outside the U.N. event, youth leaders said a growing body of scientific evidence points to the necessity of a sweeping treaty that commits nations around the world to halt all new fossil fuel extraction" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/06/03/science-blatantly-clear-global-youth-demand-fossil-fuel-non-proliferation-treaty | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:03:20


  • "plastic pollution" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/06/03/without-radical-action-warns-oecd-global-plastic-pollution-likely-triple-2060 | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:03:40


  • "With feline obesity on the rise, keeping track of your cat’s weight is an important part of keeping them healthy" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/06/03/track-your-cats-weight-through-this-internet-connected-litter-box/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:04:15


  • "In CPU design, there is Ahmdal’s law. Simply put, it means that if some process is contributing to 10% of your execution" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/06/03/optimizing-linux-pipes/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:04:57


  • Buffalo ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2022/6/3/cariol_horne_buffalo_massacre_gun_control | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:05:29


  • "There are many applications running, of which many are bespoke creations. Everything is tended to by either Puppet or Ansible these days because I'm growing less interested in the day to day in my advancing age. Authentication is handled by an LDAP database that is replicated to multiple sites" gemini://going-flying.com/~mernisse/25.gmi    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:34:30


  • On github as a social network gemini://erock.io/2022/06/03/github-as-social-network/ "Slowly I began to realize that these social networking sites were echo-chambers that really didn't mean much at all."    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:36:38


  • "Github is the worst kind of social networking site. Like a virus, it has infected my mind and is constantly getting me to engage with it. It's a social networking site that I have to use for work." gemini://erock.io/2022/06/03/github-as-social-network/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:37:54


  • "Github isn't just a code repository, it's a social networking site. The network effect makes it really hard to host other open source projects anywhere else." gemini://erock.io/2022/06/03/github-as-social-network/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:39:38


  • "I really like sourcehut[1] and will be moving everything there. There are no "engagement" features like stars or trending projects. Drew, more than anyone, has made me realize that you don't have to participate in social networking in order to have people use your projects." "gemini://erock.io/2022/06/03/github-as-social-network/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:40:48


  • "on one side you have the monopoly of Google and other big tech giants that seem to want to enslave humanity and take control over everything and everyone to increase their profit margins by another few Billions next month" gemini://metalune.xyz/glog/03-06-2022.gmi    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:42:32


  • An Offline Week gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2022/202206/20220603-an-offline-week.gmi "After a busy Friday and Saturday, our house lost electric power for a few hours on Sunday. My wife and I decided to go to a local secondhand bookstore while we waited for power to be restored."    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:44:00


  • Inequality ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2022/06/03/inequality-worsens-climate-change-green-new-deal/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:46:13


  • "We Can’t Jail Our Way Out of Poverty" ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2022/6/3/chesa_boudin_recall_san_francisco | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:46:26


  • Meanwhile, Donald Biden gave FOUR TIMES that amount to bail out Microsoft ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2022/6/3/student_debt_corinthian_colleges | see http://techrights.org/2022/02/04/the-united-states-government-should-quit-bailing-out-microsoft-at-taxpayers-expense/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:47:20


  • California ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/california-democrats-gas-drought/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:47:56


  • India ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/biden-modi-india-china/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:48:16


  • “Dr. Oz" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/dr-oz-voting-rights/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:48:33


  • Vermont ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/vermont-congress-election/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:48:58


  • "is taking his recovery and his health very seriously" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/06/03/hell-be-fine-fetterman-releases-report-cardiologist | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:49:32


  • Tesla is failing ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/06/03/lots-luck-his-trip-moon-biden-says-musks-job-cuts-tesla | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:50:12


  • Sanders ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/06/03/sanders-says-stop-busting-people-marijuana-and-start-prosecuting-crooks-wall-street | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:51:02


  • "Social Security" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/06/03/social-security-not-going-broke-sanders-says-program-can-and-should-be-expanded | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:51:21


  • Australia ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/why-labor-won-in-australia/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:51:44


  • SCOTUS ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/pillow-talk-with-clarence-and-ginni/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:52:06


  • This week in KDE: Fixing bugs, and let’s fix more • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165621    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:53:26


  • Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165622    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:53:40


  • Patents: "We Are Choosing Death" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/06/03/we-are-choosing-death-byanyima-stiglitz-slam-wto-inaction-vaccine-patents | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:57:39


  • "Amid the desperation, pain, and frustration in the wake of last month's massacre of 19 children and two teachers at a Texas elementary school" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/06/03/desperation-pain-drives-debate-over-making-photos-mass-shooting-carnage-public | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:58:12


  • Ukraine ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/06/03/escalation-or-reconciliation-options-ukraine | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:58:43


  • Top Guns ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/top-guns/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:59:07


  • "The horrific Uvalde massacre, and the Republican non-response, confirms what many of us have thought: the U.S. political process is broken." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/06/03/everything-broken-5-interventions-democratic-party | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:59:29


  • Ukraine ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/petroleum-wars-in-the-age-of-climate-disaster-a-bridge-fuel-too-far/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:59:53


  • Ukraine ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/the-ukraine-war-a-colloquy/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 08:59:58


  • Parti socialiste (PS) ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/can-the-french-left-win-the-legislative-elections/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:00:44


  • Ukraine ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/war-crimes-from-nuremberg-to-ukraine/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:00:58


  • "1. All owners of guns, up to the age of 70 (beginning at age 16), shall serve a minimum of four weeks annually in their state Militia." ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/a-few-amendments-to-the-second/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:01:49


  • "Bullet by bullet the kids are dying, America. Blood everywhere, deep red and rancid. Kids call 911. Kids plead. Kids wait for seventy-eight damn minutes." ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/kids-go-to-school-to-read-not-die/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:02:49


  • Manchin ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/oregon-progressives-kurt-schrader/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:03:22


  • "Here’s an older but fantastic video that is as edifying as it is short." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/06/03/3d-printed-flexture-shows-precision-in-action/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:03:50


  • "Join Hackaday Editor-in-Chief Elliot Williams and Staff Writer Dan Maloney for a tour of the week’s best and brightest hacks." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/06/03/hackaday-podcast-171-rent-the-apple-toolkit-diy-an-industrial-cnc-or-save-the-birds-with-3d-printing/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:10:10


  • Censorship connected to Microsoft ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/06/03/u-s-state-affiliated-newsguard-targets-consortium-news/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:10:51


  • NASA privatised ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/06/03/nasa-turns-to-commercial-partners-for-spacesuits/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:12:14


  • "And at church, there was often little help for people struggling to overcome isolation" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/overcoming-the-distorted-narrative-of-christian-nationalism/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:13:17


  • "Art and Mysticism" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/united-states-stuck-in-the-antarctic-night-like-the-belgica/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:13:55


  • "The Zubaydah case is procedurally unusual." ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/the-supreme-court-expands-government-secrecy-powers-in-torture-related-case/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:14:37


  • Missing disclosure: Pro Publica receives bribes from COVID profiteer and big criminal, Bill Gates ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/ppe-covid-scams-fraud-nitrile-gloves    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:15:35


  • Fertilizer Shortage ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/fertilizer-shortage-will-drive-global-food-prices-higher-as-ukraine-war-drags-on/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:16:01


  • Donald Biden, kneeling to criminals ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/biden-plans-to-visit-saudi-arabia-in-push-for-oil/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:16:42


  • Arctic Wildlife Refuge ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/activists-demand-permanent-environmental-protections-for-arctic-wildlife-refuge/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:17:07


  • Abortion ☛ https://truthout.org/audio/attacks-on-trans-rights-and-abortion-rights-are-bound-together/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:17:27


  • "Putin’s original plan has completely failed" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/06/04/putin-s-original-plan-has-completely-failed | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:17:56


  • USA ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2022/06/03/against-school-massacres-axon-wants-to-develop-taser-drone/ | Source: Site36    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:18:16


  • Land of the free? ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/06/03/appeals-court-says-its-perfectly-fine-for-cops-to-unreasonably-extend-traffic-stops/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:19:01


  • "many regulatory proceedings there have been in the last 6 months or so to discuss “standard technical measures” in the copyright context." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/06/03/yet-again-we-remind-policymakers-that-standard-technical-measures-are-no-miracle-solution-for-anything/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:19:38


  • "Techdirt is one of the few remaining independent blogs." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/06/03/the-internet-can-still-be-small-and-nice-but-its-on-all-of-us-to-make-that-work/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:20:11


  • "Dovetail joints on a piece of furniture are one of those features that make it say “master carpenter” rather than “IKEA”." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/06/03/3d-printed-template-makes-perfect-dovetail-joints/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:20:37


  • "We’re suckers for a nice seven-segment LED display around these parts, and judging by how often they seem to pop up in the projects that come our way" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/06/03/quick-tip-improves-seven-segment-led-visibility/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:20:59


  • SCOTUS ☛ https://fair.org/home/liliana-segura-on-supreme-court-v-innocence/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:21:31


  • "Senator Ron Wyden has never been shy about demanding both the government and the private sector stop doing so much damn spying on their constituents/users." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/06/03/federal-legislators-ask-google-to-limit-collection-of-location-data-following-leak-of-supreme-courts-abortion-ruling/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:22:16


  • "Host Robert Scheer speaks with veteran foreign correspondent Patrick Lawrence on his criticisms of provocative US and NATO policies" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/06/03/patrick-lawrence-robert-scheer-can-the-us-handle-a-multi-polar-world/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:22:39


  • "On both the state and federal level, a flood of new bills are targeting companies’ efforts to monopolize repair by implementing obnoxious DRM" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/06/03/california-right-to-repair-bill-gets-scuttled-by-lobbyists/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:23:14


  • "If you get cockroaches in your house, you poison them" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/06/03/if-you-get-cockroaches-in-your-house-you-should-poison-them "convicted under the new law banning “fake news” about the war"    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:24:06


  • "There isn’t anybody I know today who doesn’t admit that the planet is warming and that life has changed as a result of this… this trend is pretty obvious…" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/john-kerrys-global-fix-it-campaign/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:25:13


  • "I do not love change and I really dislike pointless change that only exists to justify someone's job (often the case for UI). The floating tabs really just donked my brain every time I opened the browser and felt it had to go." gemini://gemlog.blue/users/sloum/1624914178.gmi    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:26:38


  • " I wrote up a script to query the national weather service api to get a weather forecast for the next week (from whenever you query). At present it accepts US zip codes." gemini://gemlog.blue/users/sloum/1607657698.gmi there is one for the UK too    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:27:55


  • Chomsky ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/a-response-to-yuriy-gorodnichenko-bohdan-kukharskyy-anastassia-fedyk-and-ilona-sologoub-regarding-their-critique-of-noam-chomsky-on-the-russia-ukraine-war/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:30:23


  • GOP ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/the-house-gop-has-a-climate-plan-its-a-giveaway-to-the-fossil-fuel-industry/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:35:23


  • Adulation of the Gun ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/the-adulation-of-the-gun-how-border-militarization-fuels-americas-gun-obsession/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:36:07


  • "The Carnage the Supreme Court is About to Unleash" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/seven-days-in-may-2/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:36:36


  • "urged President Biden to pardon Leonard Peltier" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/how-the-genocide-rolls/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:36:59


  • "The police did their job. What you saw them doing in Uvalde, on a sidewalk in Minneapolis and in Breonna Taylor’s apartment was their job." ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/roaming-charges-55/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:37:20


  • "Matsuda, in a typical move for critical race theorists, makes a special pleading on behalf of university students" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/what-to-do-about-the-alt-right-and-white-supremacy-part-iii-who-will-watch-the-watchdogs/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:38:12


  • "The accessibility of the encyclopedists and the wikipedists increasingly dominates our days and nights" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/the-well-tempered-clavier-at-300/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:38:53


  • Uvalde ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/06/03/mass-shooters-in-the-toxic-age/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:39:36


  • SPAMnil shows that Gulag''s YouTube is easy to game. Clickbots.    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:41:35


  • My week in KDE: More Tasks and New App ⚓ https://fhek.gitlab.io/en/my-week-in-kde-more-tasks-and-new-app/ ䷉    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:42:25


  • "Since the last update two month ago KDE Itinerary gained support for managing discount program memberships and flat rate tickets, gives you more control over alternative connection searches and transfer connections, produces correct train station indoor maps even in complex cases and much more." https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2022/06/04/kde-itinerary-april-may-2022.html    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:42:55


  • Seems like SEO spam dressed up as an article https://mightygadget.co.uk/learning-linux-6-linux-tips-that-will-make-you-feel-like-a-pro/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:46:46


  • Attract contributors to your Free software project with authenticity https://opensource.com/article/22/6/attract-contributors-open-source-project    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:55:57


  • A comparison of state-level data policies ⚓ https://internetfreedom.in/a-comparison-of-state-level-data-policies/ ䷉ Source: internetfreedom    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 09:58:17


  • "June came. I am still playing with rust these days. Learning more things every day." http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/diary/daily/2022-Jun-4.html.en#2022-Jun-4-17:42:06    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 10:03:06


  • The fight for Init Freedom http://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2022/260/Devuan "Devuan, with its promise of Init Freedom, provides users an alternative to systemd as an init process."    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 10:04:24


  • The Wine development release 7.10 is now available. • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165623    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 10:17:15


  • New Issue of Linux Magazine • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165624    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 10:17:37


  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165625    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 10:34:35


  • RMS talk (in French) 3 hours away http://techrights.org/2022/06/02/francophone-rms/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 10:55:32


  • #HowTo remove duplicate lines in a text file • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165626    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 14:11:55


  • [GIT PULL] hte: New subsystem for v5.19-rc1 - Thierry Reding ⚓ https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220603113908.78777-1-thierry.reding@gmail.com/ ䷉ Source: gmail    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 14:16:51


  • Linus: "The DT bindings got the comment "why call it 'hardware timestamp'" when no other case seems sane." https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=wiVxF5VLFSuet3OrC7u1Gfb-ZyMs4W-KXAc42rXPRWmhA@mail.gmail.com/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 14:17:10


  • "Phoronix's annoying uncle: - Congrats, now you can get your drivers license soon and drive down to Walmart to buy Microsoft™'" https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/1326900-premium-special-to-celebrate-phoronix-s-18th-birthday    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 14:22:36


  • 5 Best Hunting Games for Linux: Your Must-try To Complete Many Quests • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165627    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 14:23:13


  • On desktops/laptops, according to this Web survey, GNU/Linux is now at 5% of the market https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/worldwide/#monthly-200901-202206    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 14:25:42


  • Gulag, a mass SURVEILLANCE company, denying you access to a page for "privacy" reasons (e.g. TLS with self-signed cerf), is more ironic than I can put it into words...    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 14:29:12


  • "Not much bandwidth for personal computing these days. Since I've been back to work and working remote, the computer is not what I want to interface with after a work day. I'm still here, just haven't been motivated to transmit." gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/xiled/phlog/2022/20220603_haw    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 15:33:18


  • Ubuntu-Based Escuelas Linux 7.5 Released with Linux Kernel 5.17, Updated Apps • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165628    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 18:28:57


  • 10 Free and Open Source Game Utilities • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165629    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:05:07


  • Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165630    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:05:19


  • The EPO‘s staff is once again feeling the wrath of António Campinos, who takes away many of the workers’ benefits while pushing the surplus into speculation in clear defiance of the EPC http://techrights.org/2022/06/04/plunder-of-epo-examiners/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:09:01


  • Tidied-up Wiki and routine blog posts will be the strategic goal as we approach another milestone; the site ought to become more accessible to non-regulars http://techrights.org/2022/06/04/tidying-up/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:09:44


  • Now that the EPO has been turned into a rubber-stamping machine all that the management of the EPO needs is a bunch of monkeys or kangaroos to “OK” all granted European Patents, no questions asked… http://techrights.org/2022/06/04/meme-unified-in-patent-maximalism/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:10:07


  • Fingerprint Sensor with Arduino: FPM10A Explained for Beginners ⚓ https://peppe8o.com/fingerprint-sensor-with-arduino-fpm10a-explained-for-beginners/ ䷉ Source: peppe8o    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:11:43


  • [GIT PULL] Staging driver updates for 5.19-rc1 - Greg KH ⚓ https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/Ypng29bf0vGJ20fo@kroah.com/ ䷉ Source: greg kroah    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:13:51


  • Ubuntu 21.10 Impish Indri Support Ends on July 14 2022 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165507#comment-33880   

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:15:56


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165631    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:16:06


  • GNU radio https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-13358-z    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:21:50


  • AlmaLinux 9, a RedHat Linux with KDE and Xfce desktops http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165285#comment-33881   

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:25:53


  • What if they're all scams, to a greater or lesser degree? https://cointelegraph.com/news/is-education-the-key-to-curbing-the-rise-of-scammy-high-apy-projects    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:30:49


  • Summary: US bill to break up Google’s digital advertising business ⚓ https://www.medianama.com/2022/06/223-summary-competition-transparency-digital-advertising-act/ ䷉ Source: medianama    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:30:53


  • AMD Mendocino Laptops Make It Easy To Have A Steam Deck Laptop • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165632    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:31:09


  • IBM: we fire HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS of workers, then we moan about "talent shortage" https://news.yahoo.com/ibm-partners-cau-stem-job-110736011.html    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:32:10


  • Excellence Joshua: My mission is to empower 5000 young African women with basic digital skills | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News " Guardian Woman - The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News ⚓ https://guardian.ng/guardian-woman/excellence-joshua-my-mission-is-to-empower-5000-young-african-women-with-basic-digital-skills/ ䷉ Source: guardian    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:32:54


  • The Internet Used to be Smaller and Nicer. Let’s Get It Back. - News Update ⚓ https://newsupdate.uk/the-internet-used-to-be-smaller-and-nicer-lets-get-it-back/ ䷉ Source: newsupdate    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:33:52


  • METAVERSE!!! LOL! Our future... is FICTION and hype! https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2022/06/02/2455438/0/en/GlobalData-Plc-Metaverse-to-Revolutionize-Digital-Media.html    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:36:10


  • Chainguard nets some financial backing https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/chainguard-raises-50m-in-series-a-to-make-software-supply-chain-secure-by-default-introduces-secure-container-base-images-301559970.html    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:38:58


  • AWS and "on-prem" are contradictory terms; AWS = outsourcing and proprietary https://www.theregister.com/2022/06/02/aws_launches_two_new_challenges/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:40:07


  • "Many information security professionals have long known that passwords are a weak link in the security chain. For example, one in four breaches in 2021 utilized stolen passwords, according to the latest Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report." https://www.cpomagazine.com/cyber-security/3-authentication-strategies-organizations-need-for-cybersecurity-today-enterprise-password-management-and-beyond/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:41:29


  • They would gain a big edge by just removing Windows https://www.newsweek.com/kirsten-gillibrand-pushes-cyber-academy-fight-china-russia-cyber-war-1711910    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:42:14


  • Assuming Kubernetes is not money down the drain https://siliconangle.com/2022/06/02/kubecost-launches-open-source-opencost-project-keep-lid-kubernetes-spending/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:43:09


  • "The New York City Department of Education (DOE) has decided to pull the plug on academic software company Illuminate Education after the third party vendor’s January data breach compromised the data of over 820,000 students." https://thecyberwire.com/newsletters/privacy-briefing/4/105    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:45:24


  • But people still lack money to spend. Stop blaming "supply chain". https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/30/shanghai_lockdowns_to_end/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:46:15


  • "Over-pumping of San Joaquin Valley's groundwater basins has caused the region's surface to slowly collapse." https://patch.com/california/paloalto/stanford-study-finds-san-joaquin-farmland-could-continue-sinking    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:47:36


  • Linux Foundation is a front group for proprietary software companies; seems inadequate for it to speak on such issues, in effect promoting anti-Free software FUD https://www.reseller.co.nz/article/698591/open-source-software-security-mobilisation-plan-takeaways-security-leaders/ http://techrights.org/2022/02/18/linux-foundation-board-2022/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:49:05


  • That's just adding back doors, VMware has nothing of value to offer https://www.streetinsider.com/Business+Wire/VMware+Advances+Its+Anywhere+Workspace+Platform+To+Enable+Intelligent%2C+Proactive+Security+for+All+Employee+Devices/20165304.html    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:49:44


  • 'Fortune' is running puff pieces (probabaly paif-for fluff) for evil company, Intuit. They misuse buzzwords like "inclusivity" to describe a company that widens the gasp and breaks the rules (recently fined) https://fortune.com/2022/06/02/intuit-ceo-sasan-goodarzi-leadership-next/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:51:29


  • Media was supposed to INFORM us. Instead it became a FORCE OF OCCUPATION AGAINST US. Working FOR those it was supposed to EXPOSE (to us).    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 20:52:15


  • "In our Innards section we discuss our free and open source alternatives for proprietary software." https://mintcast.org/2022/06/04/382-5-its-time-to-focus/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 21:00:17


  • "I discovered that my public library offers a really huge range of digital comics and graphic novels! I used to read quite a lot of comics but fell out of the habit a few years ago. This will be a great chance to check out some new titles and catch up with stuff I missed." gemini://tilde.club/~hammie/tiny-gemlog.gmi    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 21:04:19


  • "My PR to add Opal to Krispin Schulz's Awesome Gemini list was merged, so Opal is now listed among all the fantastic Gemini-related projects over there." gemini://gemini.schuhardt.net/opal-update.gmi    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 21:05:09


  • "Alpine meets all of the essential criteria and most of the optional criteria (documentation is the weakest link), and far better than any other Linux distribution" gemini://drewdevault.com/2021/05/06/Praise-for-Alpine-Linux.gmi    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 21:07:19


  • Oligarchs' media helps ICBM spread victim-shaming lies. The issue isn't "talent shortage" but greedy corporations like ICBM firing many highly skilled people who are "spoiled" and "expensive" https://www.wsbradio.com/news/ibm-partners-with-cau-provide-stem-job-training-tackle-talent-shortage/TAJLZIQHRNCVVBN72F5UVKCVVU/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 21:11:15


  • [Old] Encyclopaedia Britannica's New Business Model: Sue For Patent Infringement https://www.techdirt.com/2007/05/31/encyclopaedia-britannicas-new-business-model-sue-for-patent-infringement/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 21:12:26


  • Oh gosh, this waw attempted in the 90s and never caught on. Maybe try to it "meta" and "verse" something for reinvigorated hype? https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/apple-ar-vr-headset-to-feature-content-from-hollywood-directors-report-says/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 21:14:46


  • An "attractions for all"... except the animals. They don't wish to be there. https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/nz-travel-the-pioneering-auckland-aquarium-with-undersea-attractions-for-all/JES5H74OKTDNEQ6MCF4DOBUVWI/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 21:15:26


  • Did Sandbag get sandbagged? https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/sidelining-sheryl-sandberg-whats-really-going-on-inside-facebook-ngtknrcdr    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 21:17:25


  • "She voted for Trump." https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/06/04/welfare-queen/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 21:20:47


  • "I’ve talked to Richard Stallman about this numerous times as he calls for a beefed up IRS. I’ve told him they need to modernize their systems to catch red flags on tax returns (they still use software written in COBOL during the Kennedy Administration), and they need to start prioritizing these rich assholes who consider gaming the system par for the course" https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/06/04/welfare-queen/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 21:22:17


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D251.jpg    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 21:28:18


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D605.jpg    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 21:28:42


  • Tails 5.1 is out • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165633    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 21:46:21


  • Security Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165634    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 21:46:28


  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165635    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 21:47:57


  • Freenode down to 9 servers this past April https://netsplit.de/networks/statistics.php?net=freenode    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 21:54:44


  • Libera.Chat total number of users online has been decreasing since February of this year https://netsplit.de/networks/statistics.php?net=Libera.Chat    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 21:56:39


  • But there are still like a third of a million IRC users online (that are in networks known to Andreas), so it seems like what's actually happening is, users scatter to more and more networks. There are new ones all the time. https://netsplit.de/networks/?query=applicant    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 21:59:08


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posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 22:01:10


  • Netflix and Spotify won't survive the coming decade    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 22:01:14


  • Just to be clear and direct, Spotify is losing users https://www.barrons.com/articles/spotify-stock-plunges-after-earnings-dont-blame-joe-rogan-51643838028 and losing money https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022122/spotify-operating-income-quarterly/ basically, it's not a legit business; it's like Uber... riding at losses    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 22:03:25


  • "In the first quarter of 2020, music streaming service Spotify was operating at a loss of 69 million euros." A year earlier it was 169 million in losses. And that's despite the ritual of cooking the books, Enron-style accounting has become the 'gold standard'...    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 22:05:16


  • This is around the year Gulag turned YouTube sour and evil, discriminating against channels to push what was seen as "profitable" https://www.fiercevideo.com/operators/youtube-tv-losing-60m-a-year-no-obvious-path-to-not-losing-money-analyst-says    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 22:06:33


  • Just having many users does not imply profits. Ask Gulag. https://www.wsj.com/articles/viewers-dont-add-up-to-profit-for-youtube-1424897967    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 22:09:48


  • 2022: "YouTube showed particularly weak results." Yes, forcing your "users" to watch endless ads kind of puts them off and repels human beings... https://www.cnbc.com/2022/04/26/alphabet-to-report-q1-earnings-after-the-bell-tuesday.html    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 22:12:12


  • GAFAM: we're doing well because Uncle Joe pays us. I.e. we're sustained by the US taxpayers (read: NATIONAL DEBT) http://techrights.org/2022/02/04/the-united-states-government-should-quit-bailing-out-microsoft-at-taxpayers-expense/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 22:12:55


  • 2009: "Technology consultants RampRate projects YouTube's operating losses this year at $174.2 million — far below the $470.6 million estimated by Credit Suisse analysts Spencer Wang and Kenneth Sena in an April research report that became a hot topic on Wall Street and the Internet." https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=7868311&page=1    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 22:13:50


  • USA: we have many billionaires. We also have 31 trillion in national debt. So money is taken from a vacuum and stuffed into some people's pockets.    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 22:16:35


  • "The ’777 patent relates to using a wireless device to locate a remote wireless device and has been asserted against Samsung and Apple." https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/5/27/speir-technologies-patent-challenged    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 22:22:50


  • Software Patents again: "The '777 patent relates to using feedback based on a user's indication of frustration with a device and has been asserted against Nuu Mobile, Atlassian, Snapchat, Instagram, and Sony." https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/5/31/ip-edge-entity-savannah-licensing-patent-challenged    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 22:23:21


  • Software patents squashed at EPO https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/6/3/gevc-ep416-and-ep179-successfully-challenged-at-the-epo    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 22:24:17


  • When properly challenged, software patents perish at the EPO https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/6/3/another-former-velos-ep-patent-successfully-challenged-at-the-epo    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 22:25:01


  • Microsoft-connected patent troll https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/5/27/acacia-entity-monarch-networking-solutions-patent-held-invalid see http://techrights.org/wiki/Acacia    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 22:25:41


  • MUST WATCH THIS ONE ~ FIVE YEAR OLD BOY PLAYS JUMPING JACKS WITH A BEAR http://tobkes.othellomaster.com/archives/2022/06/03/must-watch-this-one-five-year-old-boy-plays-jumping-jacks-with-a-bear/    

posted Saturday, June 04, 2022 at 22:37:14



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