Roy Schestowitz

• Joe Turkel, the Bartender in ‘The Shining,’ Dies at 94 https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/joe-turkel-dead-shining-blade-runner-1235174986/    

posted Saturday, July 02, 2022 at 23:52:29

• You can do the same with a piece of paper and a pen https://everythingsmarthome.co.uk/automate-shopping-lists-with-home-assistant/    

posted Saturday, July 02, 2022 at 23:53:26

• Over a million recorded RE-infections of COVID-19 in England now https://alirezahayati.com/2022/06/25/roe-v-wade-overturned-by-american-taliban/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 00:08:42

• A Year of Re-infections https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/02/covid-19-uk-reinfections/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 00:18:56

• "There was going to be an “Internet Currency” that you could exchange USD for because online merchants weren’t established to take credit cards and stuff yet." https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/07/02/ive-witnessed-five-us-recessions-and-have-studied-more-as-a-hobby-heres-what-i-think-about-bitcoin/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 00:21:10

• "I am current rebuilding the chess section of my capsule. The new code will be written in Python, and for practice, I'm re-implementing the other CGI scripts on my capsule to use Python instead of Bash." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2022/202207/20220702.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 00:36:22

• "The existence of a mechanical calendar that was built over 2,000 years ago is a valuable reminder: humans are clever and resourceful, and when given the opportunity to do so, we can create wondrous things." gemini://retrace.club/~mycorrhiza/posts/20220702_diy_metal_shop.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 00:37:59

• 64: The Ethical Dilemma Of Sentient AI - Hardware Addicts - TuxDigital ⚓ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/hardware-addicts/ha-64/ ䷉ Source: TuxDigital | GNU | Linux    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 00:42:03

• 204: Linux Accessibility, Vim, Thunderbird, GNOME, EndeavourOS, Fedora 37 and more Linux news! - This Week in Linux - TuxDigital ⚓ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-204/ ䷉ Source: TuxDigital | GNU | Linux    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 00:42:38

• "We cover events and user groups that are running in the US state of Georgia. This article forms part of our Linux Around The World series." http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165929#comment-34226   

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 00:42:53

• NVIDIA Linux release 515.49.06 https://developer.nvidia.com/vulkan-driver    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 00:44:04

• Absolutely ridiculous. Biden giving medals to dead sociopaths. https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/07/01/president-biden-announces-recipients-of-the-presidential-medal-of-freedom/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 00:45:19

• Wasting more energy, usually on nonsense that's not worth it https://spectrum.ieee.org/mlperf-rankings-2022    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 00:46:54

• Charlie Osborne 'useful idiot' of criminals from Microsoft. Seems like Microsoft now googlebombs "ransomware" because Microsoft itself is by far the most culpable. It's trying to paint itself as the SOLUTION. https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-microsofts-ai-spots-ransomware-attacks-before-they-even-get-started/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 00:48:41

• And now a real RISC-V laptop ... maybe http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166747#comment-34227   

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 00:54:58

• "Even me, a technical person, can’t avoid cesspits like Facebook and WhatsApp. Well, I could, but I don’t want to become a complete pariah." https://kevq.uk/whats-the-point/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 00:57:46

• "A brand new beta release of Icaros — a distribution of AROS (an open source operating system that is API-compatible with Amiga) — has just been released." https://lunduke.substack.com/p/new-beta-release-of-amiga-inspired    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 00:59:06

• #Techrights Bulletin for Saturday, July 02, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 05:21:28

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

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 05:21:45

• "I’ve witnessed five US recessions and have studied them as a historical phenomenon as a hobby. Here’s what I think about Bitcoin." http://techrights.org/2022/07/02/bitcoin-as-flooz/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 05:23:22

• "Hospitalisations grew sixfold (compared to the same period last year), so re-infections doe not imply something being relatively benign." https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/02/covid-19-uk-reinfections/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 05:23:39

• How to Strengthen Firefox Privacy and Security for Digital Surveillance - TREND OCEANS ⚓ https://trendoceans.com/firefox-privacy-and-security/ ䷉ Source: trendoceans    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 05:28:09

• Pisi GNU/Linux 2.3 is out https://www.pisilinux.org/ Turkey....    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 05:29:46

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D280.jpg    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 05:30:50

• Black and White Ethics gemini://malinfreeborn.com/gen/ethical_consumption.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 05:31:41

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 05:31:57

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D631.jpg    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 05:32:05

• Doing more with less: time for the new breed to show us how the new politics is done - Michael West ⚓ https://michaelwest.com.au/doing-more-with-less-time-for-the-new-breed-to-show-us-how-the-new-politics-is-done/ ䷉ Source: michaelwest    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 05:34:55

• Revealed: Australia’s true emissions concealed, corporates "double-count" household rooftop solar - Michael West ⚓ https://michaelwest.com.au/revealed-australias-true-emissions-concealed-corporates-double-count-household-rooftop-solar/ ䷉ Source: michaelwest    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 05:35:35

• "I’ve also provided an ISO image of X2100 BIOS updates. It’s based on Intel’s FIT utility and it’s a lot easier than reading through pages of readme just to try to pull off a BIOS update. It’s not the easiest of course but it’s much easier than trying to run complex commands in Linux." https://www.xyte.ch/2022/06/30/t700-other-updates/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:02:37

• "It's raining heavily here. Not a torrential pour like earlier, but a dense drizzle. I was sitting on my balcony observing it, absorbing it, smoking and sipping coffee. Fireworks went off in the distance, or so it sounded. I couldn't see anything." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1054    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:06:33

• "I just noticed that today marks exactly six months since I started this gemlog. Looking at the commit history for this capsule's text content, its anniversary was actually yesterday, and the server, smolver, goes back even further than that." gemini://ainent.xyz/gemlog/2022-07-02-six-month-anniversary.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:08:28

• "Every since watching this nifty video on boot sector games, I've been obsessed with the idea of optimizing for code size, i.e., making the compiled code as few bytes as possible." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/tech/20220702-0.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:40:15

• "Many Catholics stay "Catholic" while denying Catholic teaching." gemini://leetaur.com/gemlog/entries/2022-07-02.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:42:10

• MR. SKELMERSDALE IN FAIRYLAND added to library. gemini://gemini.locrian.zone/library/Wells/Skelmersdale.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:43:25

• "Tech people have always had a certain attraction to building their own blogs instead of using a canned platform." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/BuildingBlogFashionShifts | Source: uni Toronto    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:46:57

• "With rsync up and running, it’s time to take a peek under the hood of rsync to better understand how it works." ☛ https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2022-07-02-rsync-how-does-it-work/ | Source: Michael Stapelberg    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:47:02

• "Now that we know what to use rsync for, how can we best integrate rsync into monitoring and alerting" ☛ https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2022-07-02-rsync-surroundings/ | Source: Michael Stapelberg    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:47:13

• "The latest Steam Hardware & Software Survey is out for June 2022, putting the Linux user share" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/07/linux-share-on-steam-hits-highest-peak-in-years-thanks-to-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:48:58

• "Another two weeks have gone by so the Wine hackers have put out their latest development work with Wine 7.12 now available." ☛ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166734#comment-34228 | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:49:58

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166774    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:50:30

• "The eDM-SBC-iMX8Mm is a Single Board Computer (SBC) which comes in a small Pico-ITX form factor and it’s powered by NXP’s i.MX8M Mini System on Chip (SoC)." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/i-mx8m-mini-powers-pico-itx-board-and-supports-yocto-based-linux-distributions/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:50:51

• "In this guide, we will learn how to setup secure private docker registry on Ubuntu 22.04 (Jammy jellyfish) using self-sign SSL certificate" ☛ https://www.linuxbuzz.com/setup-secure-private-docker-registry-ubuntu/ | Source: Linux Buzz    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:51:40

• Karakalpak ☛ https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2022/07/karakalpak-unrest/ | Source: Craig Murray    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:52:09

• Shireen Abu Akleh ☛ https://fair.org/home/in-the-wake-of-abu-aklehs-murder-media-continued-to-obscure-israeli-violence/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:52:24

• CDC ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/cdc-warns-public-to-avoid-the-toxic-algae-blooming-in-warming-waters/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:52:40

• Bribes. "Minecraft owner Microsoft Corp. is among NPR's financial supporters." https://text.npr.org/1109355414    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:56:40

• Turkel https://www.vulture.com/2022/07/shining-bartender-joe-turkel-blade-runner-actor-dead-94.html    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:57:09

• COVID https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/07/02/mom-and-my-brother-both-got-covid-days-before-we-were-supposed-to-go-on-vacation/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:57:32

• old: Groklaw - Samba Team Releases Samba 4.0 - 1st Free Software Active Directory Compatible Server ~pj Update ⚓ http://www.groklaw.net/articlebasic.php?story=20121211145606466 ䷉ Source: groklaw    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:58:03

• How to win Ukraine’s long war | The Economist ⚓ https://www.economist.com/leaders/2022/06/30/how-to-win-ukraines-long-war ䷉ Source: economist    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:58:24

• "blasphemous" https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/samsungs-wifi-device-installed-in-a-karachi-mall-plays-blasphemous-content-causes-riots/ar-AAZ6TmW    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:59:09

• NATO https://www.inkl.com/news/erdogan-raises-possibly-nixing-nato-nordics-deal-if-promises-not-kept-media/jXnQNxFvWgv    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:59:28

• Pelosi https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/30/opinion/why-on-earth-is-pelosi-supporting-the-trumpists.html    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 07:59:44

• Syncthing - Automatic Phone Backup to Your Computer - No Cloud ⚓ https://odysee.com/@RobBraxmanTech:6/syncthing:1 ䷉ Source: RobBraxmanTech    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:00:03

• Call for Papers ⚓ https://programming-journal.org/cfp/ ䷉ Source: programming-journal    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:00:52

• Why Video | Google | YouTube’s manual review process STILL falsely flags videos! ⚓ https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/why-youtube's-manual-review-process:9 ䷉ Source: rossmanngroup    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:01:10

• WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Appeals Extradition https://soylentnews.org/~janrinok/journal/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:03:38

• NYC ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/nyc-activists-push-back-against-proposed-feminist-womens-jail-in-harlem/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:07:51

• Dirty Joe ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/biden-admin-proposes-new-offshore-oil-and-gas-drilling-in-stark-betrayal/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:08:16

• "Now on to how to describe." ☛ https://idiomdrottning.org/mapping | Source: Idiomdrottning    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:08:45

• Linux share on Steam hits highest peak in years thanks to Steam Deck • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166775    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:10:30

• "Now I could reboot and choose XWayland from the login screen instead." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/getting-fedora-back-to-xwayland-when-xorg-breaks/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:11:25

• "This new challenge will embrace the old time of RTC modems with a monthly time budget." ☛ https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2022-07-01-oldcomputerchallenge-v2-rtc.html | Source: Data Swamp    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:12:02

• Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166776    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:18:34

• MYIR’s new SOM taps ALLWINNER T507-H processor • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166777    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:18:46

• "Unfortunately, challenging Microsoft (GitHub’s parent company) in court is a bad idea" ☛ https://seirdy.one/posts/2022/07/01/experiment-copilot-legality/ | Source: Rohan Kumar    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:20:48

• [Old] "But that is not the only limitation of the dual licensing model." ☛ https://heathermeeker.com/2018/06/24/revisiting-the-open-source-business-model/ |    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:21:02

• "This publication will help you get started writing PyScript, a JSFiddle-like Python framework." ☛ https://earthly.dev/blog/introduction-pyscript/ | Source: Earthly    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:21:48

• "Your ability to respond to change (not just technologically but organizationally) will be one of your primary competitive advantages." ☛ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2022/software-over-time/ | Source: Jim Nielsen    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:22:01

• "The S.E.C. investigation has focused on whether there were serious discussions between the leadership of Digital World" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/01/business/trump-media-subpoena.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:23:16

• Propaganda site "Reddit has announced that it is acquiring MeaningCloud, a natural language processing (NLP) company specialising in extracting meaning from unstructured content." ☛ https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/corporate-news/reddit-buys-natural-language-processing-company-meaningcloud/92616369 | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:23:22

• [Old] "The basic idea is that system builders are already able to integrate components like sensors into their products" ☛ https://petewarden.com/2022/06/09/what-are-ml-sensors/ |    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:24:01

• "But "way less risky" is not "zero risk."" ☛ https://text.npr.org/1109444481 | Source: BiilPR, propaganda arm of Bill Gates (COVID profiteer) and Microsoft    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:27:38

• "Biden will say the FTC should not tolerate unfair or deceptive practices related to reporting, surveillance, sharing or sale of personal information" ☛ https://www.axios.com/2022/06/30/biden-ftc-abortion-data-sharing | Source: Axios    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:28:32

• "reported the leak of the Supreme Court’s draft opinion on Roe v. Wade in early May" ☛ https://abcnews.go.com/Health/abortion-advocates-fear-period-tracking-apps-prosecute-abortion/story?id=85925714 | Source: ABC    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:28:37

• "New York state passed a law on Friday banning guns from many public places, including Times Square, and requiring gun-license applicants to prove their shooting proficiency and submit their social media accounts for review by government officials." ☛ https://www.reuters.com/world/us/new-york-may-ban-concealed-guns-many-places-including-times-square-2022-07-01/ | Source: Reuters    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:29:09

• [Old] "What am I basing this prediction on? The clearest indicator for me is that you can already buy devices like the Himax HM01B0 with an imaging sensor that’s less than 2mm by 2mm in size" ☛ https://petewarden.com/2022/06/15/why-cameras-are-soon-going-to-be-everywhere/ |    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:29:47

• "After four days, 25 000 fake visits from customers had been registered with Facebook." ☛ https://sverigesradio.se/artikel/swedish-radio-created-fake-pharmacy-reveals-how-facebook-stored-sensitive-information | Source: SR    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:30:14

• "Many who escaped being killed, however, suffered severe injuries and are currently living with disabilities inflicted on them by the invaders" ☛ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2022/07/herdsmen-attacks-300-amputees-flood-benue-as-state-seeks-help-to-manage-them/ | Source: Vanguard NG    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:30:58

• "The Paris Court of Appeal (Cour d’Assises Spéciale) on Friday July 1 sentenced a 27-year-old former gendarme who had converted to Islam to 15 years in prison with a two-thirds security detention." ☛ https://medforth.biz/france-15-years-imprisonment-for-a-former-gendarme-who-promoted-jihadism/ | Source: Medforth    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:31:28

• "I had challenged myself to purchase a week's worth of food without bringing home any plastic in my grocery bag." ☛ https://text.npr.org/1109498551 | Source: NPR    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:33:43

• "I just don't love the idea that I may consume a credit card's worth of plastic in a week." https://text.npr.org/1109498551    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:34:39

• "Title and gender do not match" ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2022/07/01/british-airways-apologises-booking-glitch-stops-women-doctors/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:37:42

• "Ultimately, the Michigan Supreme Court found that if a court uses a one-man grand jury" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2022/06/michigan-supreme-court-rules-flint-water-crisis-charges-are-invalid-without-prelminary-examination/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:39:09

• "In 2014, Flint managers appointed by Snyder took the city out of a regional water system" ☛ https://eu.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/flint-water-crisis/2022/07/02/flint-water-crisis-charges-rick-snyder/7794982001/ | Source: Gannett    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:39:20

• The butterflies man ☛ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/murdered-guardian-butterflies-netflix-series/ | Source: Mexico News Daily    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:41:21

• "cycling lifestyle" ☛ https://cphpost.dk/?p=135630 | Source: Copenhagen Post    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:41:46

• Waste of energy ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2022/06/30/meta_we_need_5x_more/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:42:14

• [Old] "budget travel pass" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/everything-you-need-to-know-about-germanys-9-euro-ticket/a-61978439 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:42:57

• [Old] "By making public transit cheaper, German leaders hope to limit car travel and help phase out Russian oil imports." ☛ https://e360.yale.edu/digest/germany-slashes-summer-train-fares-more-than-90-percent-to-curb-driving-save-fuel | Source: uni Yale    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:43:03

• [Old] "Khan attempted to defuse the situation by trying to reason with Mullah and the crowd" ☛ https://www.vice.com/en/article/n7n7n7/pepsi-7up-qr-codes-pakistan-blasphemy | Source: Vice    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:43:47

• Censorship ☛ https://www.weny.com/story/46803622/turkey-blocks-access-to-the-websites-of-voice-of-america-and-deutsche-welle |    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:45:32

• "QR code introduced by Samsung, the South Korean electronic giant, that allegedly had blasphemous content" ☛ https://www.dhakatribune.com/south-asia/2022/07/02/samsung-outlet-attacked-over-blasphemous-qr-code-in-pakistan | Source: Dhaka Tribune    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:46:00

• [Old] Facebook ☛ https://futurism.com/instagram-reinstated-sex-facebook-employees/ | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:46:44

• "Zubair was arrested on Monday for the crimes of hurting religious sentiments and inciting enmity under Sections 153" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2022/06/india-court-keeps-journalist-in-police-custody-over-tweet/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:49:04

• "Despite a growing recognition of the problem, the United States continues to see newspapers die at the rate of two per week" ☛ https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/us-newspapers-continuing-die-rate-week-86066968 | Source: ABC    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:49:41

• "Big media mergers and acquisitions have also resulted in layoffs associated with restructuring and rebalancing." ☛ https://variety.com/vip/a-recession-could-send-media-layoffs-surging-1235307417/ | Source: Variety    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 08:49:59

• Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166778    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:04:29

• An experiment to test GitHub Copilot’s legality • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166779    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:04:48

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166780    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:04:59

• The Talospace Project: Firefox 102 on POWER http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166528#comment-34229   

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:38:25

• 𝘛𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 IRC Proceedings: Saturday, July 02, 2022 • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/07/03/irc-log-020722/ ䷉ Source: Techrights | GNU | Linux | FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/07/03/irc-log-020722/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:39:31

• Running a site for 20 years is difficult for technical reasons, like technical debt and difficult "upgrade" routes, which cost a lot of time if not money. Software needs to "slow da fuck down!"    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:40:43

• Running very old sites and keeping them online for many years would, at some point, involve DBA skills    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:41:29

• "Reference mics are vital tools for audio work." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/02/an-affordable-reference-mic-you-can-build-yourself/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:41:58

• "Recently I needed a dual voltage power supply to test a newly-arrived PCB" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/02/dual-power-supply-in-a-pinch/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:42:18

• "Self-Actualization" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/02/self-actualization-in-a-world-full-of-exploitation/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:42:51

• Cassidy Hutchinson ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/02/video-trump-never-lunged-for-steering-wheel-says-secret-service/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:43:24

• "The attack on abortion rights is part of a bigger campaign against democracy. The late John Lewis offers a model to overcome it." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/02/to-defend-our-rights-defend-our-democracy/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:43:54

• NATO ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/02/western-imperialism-expands-with-new-military-bases-and-nato-members/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:44:03

• Assange appeals ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/02/assange-makes-final-appeal-against-us-extradition/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:44:20

• On abortion ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/as-us-guts-reproductive-rights-sierra-leone-moves-to-decriminalize-abortion/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:44:44

• LA ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/new-proposal-would-tax-the-rich-to-house-low-income-people-in-los-angeles/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:45:24

• Texas ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/02/texas-supreme-court-allows-century-old-abortion-ban-take-effect | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:45:45

• "We have an opportunity to prove that a government of the people, by the people, and for the people can still deliver big things" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/02/whats-there-even-discuss-omar-says-free-universal-school-meals-should-be-permanent | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:46:09

• For abortions ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/02/no-your-boss-shouldnt-determine-your-access-abortion-care | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:46:25

• Roe v. Wade ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/02/proposal-men-no-sex | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:46:46

• "This is not just another setback." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/02/right-now-its-womens-rights-soon-it-could-be-all-ours | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:47:00

• "Tor Browser 11.5a13 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-115a13/ | Source: Tor    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:51:37

• "Tor Browser 11.0.15 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-11015/ | Source: Tor    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:51:43

• 4th of July ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/top-ten-july-4th-songs/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:53:03

• "FACT Administration LLP, a partnership behind a piracy settlement scheme in the UK, appeared in Britain's oldest newspaper this week." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/uk-govt-prepares-to-dissolve-anti-piracy-group-seize-its-assets-220702/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:53:21

• Nader ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/02/ralph-nader-how-can-dictators-control-so-many-millions-of-people/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:53:49

• "Dragnet warrants violate the constitutional protections for privacy and freedom of speech and protection" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/02/eff-to-file-amicus-brief-in-first-us-case-challenging-dragnet-keyword-warrant/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:54:07

• "Whenever you need to know something, you just look it up on the Internet, right?" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/02/not-on-the-internet/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:54:49

• Tor Browser Releases • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166781    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:55:00

• "fallout of higher energy prices" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/02/research-shows-burning-more-gas-not-answer-energy-crisis | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:55:31

• West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency. ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/02/frightening-implications-ruling-go-far-beyond-epa | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:56:16

• Farm Data ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/02/farm-data-relay-system/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:56:53

• "People-Powered" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/02/time-now-people-powered-backlash | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:57:11

• Proprietary corruption. Intuit Lobbying ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/congress-members-call-for-investigation-into-intuit-lobbying-turbotax-scandals/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:57:42

• "Anodizing aluminium, the process of electrolytic build up of the metal’s the oxide layer in the presence of dyes to create colored effects, is such a well-established process" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/02/an-anodiser-that-does-gradients/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:58:06

• "Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? On its face this idea seems like it should be ridiculously simple to test" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/02/does-hot-water-freeze-faster-than-cold-debate-continues-over-the-mpemba-effect/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 09:59:17

• "If implemented, the plan released by the Interior Department would permit up to 11 new oil lease sales" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/02/stark-betrayal-biden-administration-floats-new-offshore-oil-and-gas-drilling | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 10:00:18

• Aluminum Foil ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/02/aluminum-foil-20-cm-antenna-for-10-m-operation/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 10:00:37

• Environment ☛ https://www.projectcensored.org/the-realities-of-so-called-conservation-and-the-importance-of-community-preparedness-for-extreme-weather/ | Source: Project Censored    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 10:00:50

• "Assange, his team and his supporters have described the extradition as an attack on freedom of speech and a threat to journalists globally." https://pressgazette.co.uk/julian-assange-press-freedom/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 10:02:31

• Report: Freedom of expression restricted or in crisis for 80% of global population https://pressgazette.co.uk/russia-freedom-of-expression/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 10:02:51

• WikiLeaks' Assange Lodges Appeal Against U.S. Extradition https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2022-07-01/wikileaks-assange-lodges-appeal-against-u-s-extradition    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 10:03:54

• Generally speaking, people who challenge authority and power not only receive vastly less money but also constantly face threats and harassment. This is how the system is designed (deterrence not against crime but against those expose crimes).    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 10:08:44

• Julian Assange appeals after U.K. orders his extradition to U.S. | CBC News ⚓ https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/assange-appeals-uk-extradition-order-1.6508358?cmp=rss ䷉ Source: cbc    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 10:09:51

• "The WikiLeaks founder's appeal will likely delay a possible trial in the US, where he'll contest his espionage charges." https://www.cnet.com/news/politics/julian-assange-asks-uk-high-courts-to-cancel-extradition-to-us/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 10:10:24

• Julian Assange appeals to British High Court against extradition to US ⚓ https://www.theage.com.au/world/europe/julian-assange-appeals-to-high-court-against-extradition-order-20220702-p5ayja.html    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 10:11:35

• "This Friday, multiple activists gathered in mobilization in front of the Home Office headquarters, after touring several points in London, to demand the revocation of the extradition order" https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Julian-Assange-Appeals-His-Extradition-to-the-US-20220701-0020.html    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 10:12:31

• Also some coverage in Norway and Sweden https://www.svd.se/k67rlk https://www.nrk.no/nyheter/assange-anker-utleveringsavgjorelse-1.16024798    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 10:13:00

• "LibreHealth Essential Care For Babies is a free open-source Android application to provide clinical decision-support for nurses and doctors delivering essential newborn care interventions during the first day of life." https://medevel.com/librehealth-essential-care-for-every-baby/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 10:15:13

• "The app does not collect, share, or send your data to any third-party, it also does not include any external scripts that may harm the user's privacy." https://medevel.com/can-i-drive/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 10:16:11

• Back cover gemini://idiomdrottning.org/back-cover    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 10:25:33

• They should target Microsoft too. https://www.wsj.com/articles/lawmakers-want-ftc-to-investigate-apple-google-over-mobile-tracking-11656077945    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 11:08:02

• "Quarto is the up-and-coming “next generation version of R Markdown” being developed by RStudio." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2022/06/experimenting-with-quarto/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 11:09:04

• ircnow has created an extensive chain of irc servers https://wiki.ircnow.org/index.php?n=Ircnow.Servers    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 11:21:41

• This is like Andrew Lee sans the "crypto" BS https://wiki.ircnow.org/index.php?n=Netizen.Become    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 11:24:39

• Closing Gemini, keeping Gopher gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1055    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 12:34:50

• "Our electricity bills are quite high as well" gopher://jan.bio:70/1/phlog/20220703-at-home-alone    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 14:11:38

• "It's worth to say that there are new smolZINE and The Gopher Times issues." gemini://szczezuja.space/tinylog.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 14:12:34

• "Sparky oldoldstable 4 “Tyche” reached its end-of-life on July 1, 2022, as well as Debian 9 “Stretch” LTS. Sparky 4 is based on Debian 9 so support for Sparky 4 has been finished." https://sparkylinux.org/sparky-4-eol/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 14:15:02

• Linux Mint 21 will not come with systemd-oom http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166755#comment-34231   

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 14:16:38

• The Web, which is over 30 years old, peaked quite a few years ago; it’s increasingly just a conduit of traffic unrelated to actual pages (articles, blogs) and just a vehicle for “apps”, which are in turn centralised or closely guarded by few companies and very few governments http://techrights.org/2022/07/03/www-not-growing/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 14:17:35

• "Cruelest of all, people who wish to separate him from the movement that he has created, from the whole purpose of his life" http://techrights.org/2022/07/03/francisca-pacheco-lopez-on-rms/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 14:17:59

• Today in #Techrights • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166782    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 14:28:55

• "R Consortium talks to Mickaël Canouil about the idea of reproducible teaching tools, cross-platform support, and the use of package building in his community. Mickaël says one of the most important things we can do to ensure that a language stays relevant is to ensure that we have new people using the language." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2022/06/r-lille-group-organizer-mickael-canouil-talks-about-guiding-new-users/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 14:59:57

• Why do we need Prefix and Postfix notations? https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/why-do-we-need-prefix-and-postfix-notations/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:03:24

• Internal LIBE meeting with US Homeland Security: Plans for biometric databases put EU citizens’ data at risk https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/internal-libe-meeting-with-us-homeland-security-plans-for-biometric-databases-put-eu-citizens-data-at-risk/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:05:40

• The situation of Windows’ “share” (however subjective any measure would be) is grim; despite a "new" release of Windows, as recently as several months ago, “market share” decreases fast http://techrights.org/2022/07/03/windows-at-27-percent/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:08:06

• "businesses in Singapore have increasingly turned to deploying robots to help carry out a range of tasks, from surveying construction sites to scanning library bookshelves." https://www.reuters.com/technology/baristas-inspectors-singapores-robot-workforce-plugs-labour-gaps-2022-05-30/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:09:22

• "These companies eventually expanded past their initial markets — Facebook spends billions on manufacturing VR Headsets, Microsoft opened up retail stores, and Amazon sells its own products." Microsoft shut down ALL those stores https://matt-rickard.com/asset-lite-in-an-asset-heavy-business/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:10:49

• How the Brain Prepares to Think - Latest News - Texas Advanced Computing Center ⚓ https://www.tacc.utexas.edu/-/how-the-brain-prepares-to-think ䷉ Source: tacc    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:11:42

• Quanta Magazine ⚓ https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-complex-is-a-knot-new-proof-reveals-ranking-system-that-works-20220518/ ䷉ Source: quantamagazine    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:13:03

• Desperate Indians used up their savings, took loans to survive COVID-19 pandemic ⚓ https://neritam.wordpress.com/2022/06/26/desperate-indians-used-up-their-savings-took-loans-to-survive-covid-19-pandemic/ ䷉ Source: neritam    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:17:18

• "Computer programs organize bits and bytes into “data structures”. In software of any import, the data structures are usually more interesting than the code around them. This part of the Quamina Diary takes a close look at a very simple data structure that I have greatly enjoyed using to build finite automata, and which I think has lessons to teach; it’s called smallTable." https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/2022/06/25/Small-Tables    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:18:10

• "Positive Money staff team recently took a guided tour of The Bank of England Museum “Slavery & the Bank” exhibition, which explored how the Bank, its Governors and Directors, the City of London, and Britain as a whole was linked to, and benefited from, the slave trade." https://positivemoney.org/2022/06/slavery-the-bank-acknowledgement-is-not-action/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:21:39

• Algorithms with Predictions https://cacm.acm.org/opinion/articles/262075-algorithms-with-predictions/fulltext    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:22:55

• "A lot of things in computing are explained with bathtub curves, such as hard drive reliability. What starts as unreliable at first becomes reliable with time, then unreliability ticks up as they approach the end of their usable lives." https://rubenerd.com/the-tech-nostalgia-bathtub-curve/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:24:10

• Researchers set a new world record for petabit data transmission per second in Japan ⚓ https://interestingengineering.com/one-petabit-per-second-data-transmission ䷉ Source: interestingengineering    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:24:48

• "Married couples may be trying to compensate for deviating from the entrenched gender norm of ‘male breadwinner’" https://www.bath.ac.uk/announcements/married-mothers-who-earn-more-than-their-husbands-take-on-an-even-greater-share-of-housework/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:25:52

• Solar-Charged Electric Vehicles: A Comprehensive Analysis of Grid, Driver, and Environmental Benefits https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9097946    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:26:43

• What social control media achieves https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2022/06/red-and-blue-state-divide-is-growing-michael-podhorzer-newsletter/661377/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:27:31

• A divided society fights over things that to the rich people do not (or barely) matter. This is how they prefer it, divide the classes below them.    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:28:39

• Martin-Éric Racine: Refactoring Debian's dhcpcd packaging http://q-funk.blogspot.com/2022/07/refactoring-debians-dhcpcd-packaging.html    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:29:40

• Debian: Thorsten Alteholz’s Work, DHCP, and Sparky 4 EOL • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166783    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:44:49

• ICBM wants to kill X and force you to use Wayland (with many missing features and remaining bugs) https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk/-/issues/5004    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:47:36

• ...it's NOT open, it's controlled by Microsoft Proprietary Software Prison (GitHub) https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Sound-Open-Firmware-2.2 Intel is compromised by Microsofters http://techrights.org/wiki/Intel_leaks    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 15:49:35

• 🔤SpellBinding: ADHOSWY Wordo: FINE gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2022-07-03.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 16:26:50

• "The Software Freedom Conservancy has gathered some attention around their "Give up Github" campaign recently. In addition to some news articles, it's been thoroughly discussed on the fediverse and seems to be gathering at least some momentum among individual developers." gemini://gemini.hitchhiker-linux.org/gemlog/open_source_and_infrastructure.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 16:27:39

• etnaviv: async shader compile https://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/commit/?id=1141ed585901e2ac5897291ac17a6ba23aa44137    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 16:28:35

• "If my lawn offends you, that is totally your problem, and not mine. That's what I said to him." gemini://lasse.nerdcamp.net/gemlog/20220703.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 17:53:26

• Linux Mint 21 "Vanessa" Disables systemd-oom, BETA Arriving Soon • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166784    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 17:54:10

• "Our new Hot-Air Rework Station is here along with a new LED Project Kit, RPi Picos, and Third-Hand Kit!" https://www.sparkfun.com/news/4828    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:00:32

• Modern disk sizes and powers of two https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/DiskSizesAndPowersOfTwo    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:01:35

• “I try to direct them towards a mental health clinic for help” https://www.epistem.ink/p/differences-in-civic-and-legal-attitudes    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:03:34

• Pup-Advert-Blocker fixed now version 0.6 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166470#comment-34232   

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:07:31

• "openWorkout is an open-source project that is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0 or later." https://medevel.com/openworkout/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:09:28

• Linux 5.20 Prepped For Intel’s Arc Alchemist Desktop Graphics Cards & Arctic Sound-M Server GPUs https://wccftech.com/linux-5-20-prepped-for-intel-arc-alchemist-desktop-graphics-cards-arctic-sound-m-server-gpus/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:13:40

• China rallies support for Kylin Linux in war on Windows • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166785    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:15:13

• Darktable 4.0 Released with New Features! http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166768#comment-34234   

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:17:54

• 8 Ways to Secure SSH Server Connections on Linux ⚓ https://www.makeuseof.com/ways-to-secure-ssh-connections-linux/ ䷉ Source: makeuseof    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:18:40

• Linux Mint 21 Won’t Use Ubuntu’s Killer Memory Feature http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166755#comment-34235   

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:20:49

• Open Source FPS Game ‘Xonotic’ Just Got a Huge Update http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166767#comment-34236   

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:21:54

• Getting started with WiFi on Raspberry Pi Pico W board - CNX Software ⚓ https://www.cnx-software.com/2022/07/03/getting-started-with-wifi-on-raspberry-pi-pico-w-board/ ䷉ Source: Linux | GNU | Hardware | cnxsoftware    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:23:31

• http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165929#comment-34237   

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:24:27

• Arch 2022.07.01 is out http://www.archlinux.org/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:25:11

• 10 Fun Free and Open Source Roguelike Games • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166786    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:26:27

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166787    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:26:53

• Fitness and Wellness Tracking With Free Software • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166789    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:31:05

• Getting started with WiFi on Raspberry Pi Pico W board • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166788    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:31:13

• Microconferences at Linux Plumbers Conference: System Boot and Security - Linux Plumbers Conference 2022 ⚓ https://lpc.events/blog/2022/index.php/2022/07/03/microconferences-at-linux-plumbers-conference-system-boot-and-security/ ䷉ Source: lpc    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:31:43

• Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS - New Features and Release Details ⚓ https://www.debugpoint.com/ubuntu-studio-22-04-lts/ ䷉ Source: DebugPoint | GNU | Linux    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:33:51

• Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166790    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:40:03

• Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS - New Features and Release Details • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166791    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:40:12

• Kernel: TrueNAS, Linux Plumbers Conference, and Linux 5.20 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166792    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:40:19

• 12 Best Linux Games To Play In 2022 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166793    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:40:29

• Truly terrible list. promotes Microsoft's proprietary software (spyware even), Microsoft's soon-to-be-dead editor that's bloat, and a bunch of non-free stuff before getting to good options https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/linux-text-editor-alternatives/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:43:53

• My happiness seems proportional to the inverse of number of thoughts. Inverse squared, even. Maybe." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1056    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:47:41

• Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166794    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 18:54:42

• "Aether is currently available as an LV2 plug-in for Linux. It’s open-source, so you can also compile it for macOS and Windows if you’re tech-savvy." https://www.gearnews.com/best-free-plug-ins-this-week-aether-acm-3sa-and-organ/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:08:39

• This DIY basketball scoreboard looks and sounds like the real thing | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2022/07/03/this-diy-basketball-scoreboard-looks-and-sounds-like-the-real-thing/ ䷉ Source: Arduino | Hardware | OpenHardware | Hacking    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:09:14

• DEEPIN: is the MOST BEAUTIFUL Linux desktop GOOD? - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=FN67Zn3thNY ䷉ Source: Video | Invidious | Multimedia    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:09:42

• "The project is released under the GPL-2.0 License." https://medevel.com/digital-media-server/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:12:30

• "GROWI is a new open-source Wiki engine for teams that supports real-time editing" https://medevel.com/growi/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:13:00

• 10 Necessary Ubuntu Apps For Everyone [Part 3] • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166795    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:13:08

• "Mycorrhiza Wiki is released under the AGPL-3.0 License." https://medevel.com/mycorrhiza/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:14:18

• elementaryOS: Updates for June, 2022 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166796    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:15:05

• "Mint is a refreshing programming language for the front-end web development. It is developed and maintained by a large community of experienced developers." https://medevel.com/mint-language/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:20:06

• The deep learning obesity crisis - Vincent Lequertier’s blog ⚓ https://vl8r.eu/posts/2022/07/03/the-deep-learning-obesity-crisis/ ䷉ Source: vl8r    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:20:54

• Software: Mycorrhiza, GROWI, Digital Media Server, Aether • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166797    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:21:04

• Just because of the nationality, not the nature of the practices (the US does the same, maybe worse) https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/29/fcc-commissioner-tells-apple-google-to-remove-tiktok-from-app-stores.html    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:22:10

• King Pooh https://www.nbcnews.com/video/china-s-xi-jinping-arrives-in-hong-kong-for-25th-anniversary-143149637720    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:22:44

• Roe Is the New Prohibition - The Atlantic ⚓ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/06/abortion-roe-prolife-movement-prohibition/661402/ ䷉ Source: theatlantic    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:23:47

• What Metric to Use When Benchmarking? https://tratt.net/laurie/blog/2022/what_metric_to_use_when_benchmarking.html    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:24:55

• "I noticed that web font-sizes on my Android phone often don't look right. Plenty of sites are ok, but plain simple HTML doesn't always work. After digging, mobile browsers have a feature called "Font Boosting" to prevent problem" gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2022-07-03_Web_font_sizes_on_mobile_are_broken.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:26:12

• "3D graphics calculates a lot of angles/positions that rely on these fractional values, so we need a way to trade mathematical precision for processing speed. Fixed-Point is a decent compromise." gemini://republic.circumlunar.space/users/korruptor/blog/2022-07-03-FixedPoint.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:26:59

• "Jonathan Crary’s ‘Scorched Earth’ presents a bleak but persuasive prognosis of where the world might be headed when the current era of hyper-capitalism has blown-up and blown-over. Crucially, Crary offers a set of robust reflections on the part that digital technologies might have in this future – thereby giving critical scholars of technology plenty of food for thought." https://criticaledtech.com/2022/07/01/thinking-after-the-digital-notes-on-jonathan-crary-2022/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:32:17

• "Jonathan Crary’s ‘Scorched Earth’ presents a bleak but persuasive prognosis of where the world might be headed when the current era of hyper-capitalism has blown-up and blown-over. Crucially, Crary offers a set of robust reflections on the part that digital technologies might have in this future" https://criticaledtech.com/2022/07/01/thinking-after-the-digital-notes-on-jonathan-crary-2022/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:32:30

• Culture Shock: Liberal exodus from Canberra into lobbyland as Labor staffers flood in - Michael West ⚓ https://michaelwest.com.au/culture-shock-liberal-exodus-from-canberra-into-lobbyland-as-labor-staffers-flood-in/ ䷉ Source: michaelwest    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:33:14

• Penny wise, foreign policy foolish: why didn’t Wong go to Madrid? - Michael West ⚓ https://michaelwest.com.au/penny-wise-foreign-policy-foolish-why-didnt-wong-go-to-madrid/ ䷉ Source: michaelwest    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:34:02

• What if WordPress Didn’t Exist? https://kevq.uk/what-if-wordpress-didnt-exist/ b2 existed already, then there was Drupal and plenty more out there...    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:35:44

• "The oligarchs' Supreme Court: Getting turkeys to vote for Christmas ain't cheap." https://pluralistic.net/2022/06/25/roe-v-wade-v-abortion/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:39:53

• Understanding Have I Been Pwned's Use of SHA-1 and k-Anonymity https://www.troyhunt.com/understanding-have-i-been-pwneds-use-of-sha-1-and-k-anonymity/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:40:53

• Gulag 'privacy' https://www.axios.com/2022/06/29/gops-gmail-feud-escalates    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:41:49

• Spammers   

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:43:19

• When I receive political email spam it's almost always 'conservative'. They play dirty. Morality deficit. Spammers.    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:43:26

• "Jackson has ascended to the court at a critical time, with both the institution and the country rife with division." https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/davidmack/ketanji-brown-jackson-sworn-in-supreme-court    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:44:44

• "On the Crapification of Literary Contracts" https://doctorow.medium.com/reasonable-agreement-ea8600a89ed7    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:45:42

• Comic fans http://flower.codes/2022/07/02/comic-con.html    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:47:25

• Techcrunch seems to have swallowed quite a few Microsoft boosters/moles/media operatives; here, two of them, work in conjunction, Sarah Perez and Zack Whittaker https://techcrunch.com/2022/06/27/stardust-period-tracker-phone-number/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:48:58

• 2018: "As for other conservative justices, only Clarence Thomas would likely vote to overturn Roe v. Wade." https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/calm-down-roe-v-wade-isnt-going-anywhere/2018/07/03/fd470196-7f05-11e8-bb6b-c1cb691f1402_story.html    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:51:29

• Tim Bray repeats Microsoft lobbyists' bogus narrative, "Big Tech": "It is no secret that Big Tech employers actively try to “manage out” their least effective employees" https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/2022/06/30/Long-Links    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 19:53:08

• "(One reason they work so well is that vast amounts of engineering resources have been devoted to making them that way.)" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/OneIsEasierThanMore    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 20:08:22

• "A new arXiv paper investigates which building blocks of random forests, especially causal forests and model-based forests, make them work for heterogeneous treatment effect estimation, both in randomized trials and observational studies." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2022/07/model-based-causal-forests-for-heterogeneous-treatment-effects/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 20:09:42

• "Prominent statistician Frank Harrell has come out with a radically new R tutorial, rflow. The name is short for “R workflow,” but I call it “R in a box” –everything one needs for beginning serious usage of R, starting from little or no background." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2022/07/a-major-contribution-to-learning-r/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 20:10:28

• "I'm a novelist and I work on public policy, and the difference is that novels are very, very simplified. They tend to work in linear, verse-verse-chorus fashion, where causes beget effects in a way that is easy to understand" https://pluralistic.net/2022/06/29/no-i-in-uter-us/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 20:11:15

• "On the web, python is mainly used for backend development, using frameworks such as Flask and Django." https://earthly.dev/blog/introduction-pyscript/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 20:12:03

• Charles Veitch would not be the first to catch people doing it there; I too once walked past there and saw two men doing this. The Manchester cops should not go after people who merely report that. https://yewtu.be/watch?v=kq7NxPQjn2k    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 20:18:45

• Is TikTok Seriously Dangerous—Do You Need To Delete It? https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2020/07/11/tiktok-seriously-dangerous-warning-delete-app-trump-ban/ all social control media is bad, even the one from the US, not China    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 20:23:02

• Huge Step Forward in Quantum Computing Announced: The First-Ever Quantum Circuit https://cacm.acm.org/news/262160-huge-step-forward-in-quantum-computing-announced-the-first-ever-quantum-circuit/fulltext    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 20:24:30

• "McKinsey gives very bad management advice, and they suck at marketing, but they're really good at figuring out how to break the law and hide it from the public, then foil regulators and investigators when it comes to light. Nowhere is this clearer than in the opioid crisis." https://pluralistic.net/2022/06/30/mckinsey-mafia/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 20:25:26

• Engineers build LEGO-like artificial intelligence chip https://news.mit.edu/2022/stackable-artificial-intelligence-chip-0613    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 20:40:24

• "So, for me to feel good, I try to be distant (not isolated) from social networks." https://afhub.dev/updates/2022/07/01/updates.html    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 20:41:39

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166798    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 20:53:34

• How to navigate rising energy costs and inflation https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/themes/how-to-navigate-rising-energy-costs-and-inflation    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 21:03:19

• Maybe Microsoft/Bill Gates-bribed Guardian should mention Microsoft stealing money from taxpayers through the Pentagon. But no... bribed media https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/oct/12/google-amazon-workers-condemn-project-nimbus-israeli-military-contract http://techrights.org/2022/02/04/the-united-states-government-should-quit-bailing-out-microsoft-at-taxpayers-expense/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 21:16:04

• Military contractor? Microsoft. http://techrights.org/2021/04/04/microsoft-nationalism/    

posted Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 21:16:22

• "There was once a time when Compiz was such a popular compositor but nowadays almost no one uses it so what happened and where did it go." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=9ODeNMPwZZo    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:08:52

• "In the past week, I have put in many hours of work preparing for the next evolution of DTOS." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=zm6mjX8MCT4    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:09:35

• How to install Natron on Pop!_OS 22.04 - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=r-vtEUpuJpA ䷉ Source: Video | Invidious | Multimedia    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:10:19

• Videos: DTOS, Compiz, DEEPIN, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166799    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:14:11

• Porteus 5.0 is released! • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166800    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:17:53

• The Best Desktop Environments of 2022 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166801    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:21:22

• RFID and Raspberry PI: RC522 wiring and code with Python ⚓ https://peppe8o.com/rfid-and-raspberry-pi-rc522-wiring-and-code-with-python/ ䷉ Source: peppe8o    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:23:52

• LINMOB.net - Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (26/2022): Plasma Mobile Gear 22.06, Ubuntu Touch OTA-23 and the MNT Pocket Reform • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166802    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:25:03

• Pocketing capital from national debt https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/12/01/lead-d01.html    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:29:43

• [Old] Road Traffic in European Cities Exposes 60 Million People to Noise Levels Harmful to Health https://www.isglobal.org/en/-/road-traffic-in-european-cities-exposes-60-million-people-to-noise-levels-harmful-to-health    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:34:08

• [Old] The Different Ways That the U.S. and Chinese Governments Use Their Power to Regulate Capitalism https://www.rdwolff.com/the_different_ways_that_the_u_s_and_chinese_governments_use_their_power_to_regulate_capitalism    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:34:50

• "Quantum computing hardware specialists at UNSW have built a quantum processor in silicon to simulate an organic molecule with astounding precision." https://newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/science-tech/scientists-emulate-nature-quantum-leap-towards-computers-future    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:36:40

• Harms of social control media https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2022/06/23/flagging-ugly-social-media-posts-help-students-get-job    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:38:45

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166803    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:39:14

• Jay Little - Software Obsessionist - Sometimes The Only Winning Move Is To Not Play At All ⚓ https://jaylittle.com/post/view/2022/6/sometimes-the-only-winning-move-is-to-not-play-at-all ䷉ "No the problem is that the Democratic party is structured to operate purely as a foil to the cancerous regressive Republican party."    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:41:59

• "Callum Foote reports on the latest efforts to end the persecution and secret trials of whistleblower Bernard Collaery." https://michaelwest.com.au/timor-spy-saga-rex-patrick-pushes-labor-to-unveil-australias-dirty-secret-end-persecution-of-bernard-collaery/    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:43:11

• Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166804    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:51:47

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166805    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:52:04

• "Today in Geminispace, Lasse writes about the social pressure around lawns." gemini://ur.gs/blog/gardening/    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:53:44

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D280.jpg    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:54:40

• Linux 5.19-rc5 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166806    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 00:59:12

• "Which ICER paper has caused you to change the way you teach, or the direction of your research? Which has helped you to see and understand CS education more clearly?" https://computinged.wordpress.com/2022/06/28/new-icer-paper-award-for-lasting-impact-guest-blog-post-from-quintin-cutts/    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 01:08:22

• Everything to play for: whistleblower’s home on the line as Lendlease makes merry with tax code https://michaelwest.com.au/everything-to-play-for-whistleblowers-home-on-the-line-as-lendlease-makes-merry-with-tax-code/    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 01:09:12

• Blockade a city and open the door to the right: zealots do Dutton a favour - Michael West ⚓ https://michaelwest.com.au/blockade-a-city-and-open-the-door-to-the-right-zealots-do-dutton-a-favour/ ䷉ Source: michaelwest    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 01:10:39

• 92 million US workers now have the opportunity to work remotely: survey - The Verge ⚓ https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/28/23186112/us-flexible-remote-hybrid-work-survey-mckinsey ䷉ Source: theverge    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 01:12:13

• History of Version Control Systems: Part 3 ⚓ https://matt-rickard.com/history-of-version-control-systems-part-3/ ䷉ Source: matt-rickard    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 01:12:57

• AI-Guided Robots Are Ready to Sort Your Recyclables - IEEE Spectrum ⚓ https://spectrum.ieee.org/ai-guided-robots-are-ready-to-sort-your-recyclables ䷉ Source: spectrum    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 01:14:36

• AI translates maths problems into code to make them easier to solve | New Scientist ⚓ https://www.newscientist.com/article/2322999-ai-translates-maths-problems-into-code-to-make-them-easier-to-solve/ ䷉ Source: newscientist    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 01:18:02

• What's the 'problem' they try to solve here? Salaries? https://www.wsj.com/articles/swedens-einride-to-test-autonomous-trucks-on-u-s-roads-11655985601    

posted Monday, July 04, 2022 at 01:19:28