Roy Schestowitz

• Microsoft hates GNU/Linux https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/8/23200363/xbox-cloud-gaming-linux-streaming-quality-user-agent-workaround    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 01:56:35

• Use MicroK8s with Raspberry Pi in this tutorial https://www.techtarget.com/searchitoperations/tutorial/Use-MicroK8s-with-Raspberry-Pi-in-this-tutorial    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:02:56

• Intel commercials spun as "news" https://amp.hothardware.com/news/intel-alder-lake-benchmark-battle-windows-11-linux    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:03:45

• Microsoft stegnographer (parroting corporate lies) trying to make "Linux" look bad Tobias Mann    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:05:02

• Microsoft stegnographer Tobias Mann (parroting corporate lies) trying to make "Linux" look bad https://www.theregister.com/2022/07/08/kernel_patch_borked_ubuntu_systems/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:05:41

• Microsoft's media operative keep trying to accuse "Linux" of all the things Windows is in fact most culpable of, e.g. back doors and randomware. It's a tactic.    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:06:40

• The Register publishes paid-for Microsoft spam (diluting the "Linux" brand), sponsored by Microsoft OEMs. https://whitepapers.theregister.com/paper/view/16382/can-sonic-be-the-linux-of-networking-slide-deck    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:08:22

• Linux is under attack from Microsoft and those who refuse to see it participate in this attack.    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:09:22

• Microsoft publishers keep trying to associate Linux with "malware", which is what Windows is https://www.itworldcanada.com/article/cyber-security-today-july-8-2022-it-provider-recovering-from-a-cyber-attack-more-action-from-karakurt-and-chinese-attackers-and-new-linux-malware/491898    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:10:47

• Trying to sell proprietary software: "There are many reasons why IT personnel love to leverage the Linux operating system — it’s reliable, secure, high-performing, and low-cost." https://jumpcloud.com/blog/new-linux-security-policies-july-2022    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:13:37

• "The DPU allows accelerators to receive immediate access to the network without going through the standard x86 architecture" https://wccftech.com/nvidia-accelerates-dpu-adoption-via-linux-foundation-project/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:17:19

• Microsoft 'secure' boot attacking Linux http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166982#comment-34280   

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:19:07

• Russian OS producer Astra Linux plans Moscow IPO, Vedomosti reports • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167002    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:19:18

• Mozilla blog talking about abortions :/ https://blog.mozilla.org/products/pocket/the-journey-to-roe-and-after-a-pocket-collection-unveils-the-stories-behind-slates-7th-season-of-slow-burn/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:21:55

• Mozilla, Just Like the Linux Foundation, Has Turned to Politics at Firefox’s Expense http://techrights.org/2022/06/13/mozilla-politics-blog/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:22:21

• Company Loses $540 Million Because Employee Opened PDF - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=OaJEmdzzqwg ䷉ Source: Video | Invidious | Multimedia    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:24:31

• xkcd: Cosmologist Gift ⚓ https://xkcd.com/2643/ ䷉ Source: xkcd    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:25:17

• Mapping Event Codes to Keys in Python | Developer.com ⚓ https://www.developer.com/languages/map-event-codes-python/ ䷉ Source: developer    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:25:25

• Support the FSF licensing team in its continued mission to serve and educate https://www.fsf.org/blogs/licensing/support-licensing-in-its-continued-mission-to-serve-and-educate    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:28:49

• "In June 2022, the most reliable hosting company site was that of Aruba, who jumped up the leaderboard by nine places compared to last month. Aruba provides a range of services including hosting and domains, cloud computing, and dedicated servers, with data centres in Italy and the Czech Republic." https://news.netcraft.com/archives/2022/07/08/most-reliable-hosting-company-sites-in-june-2022.html    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:32:22

• Mac Asay from AWS: "AWS is quietly getting better at open source"... and publishers let the person speak as if he's a journalist after Bezos paid him for openwashing.    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:33:24

• An Introduction to Go Scheduler | Developer.com ⚓ https://www.developer.com/languages/go-scheduler/ ䷉ Source: developer.com    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:34:04

• "Unfamiliar with IRC? Read more about it at: https://libreplanet.org/wiki/IRC_Help " https://www.fsf.org/events/free-software-directory-on-irc-friday-june-24-starting-at-12-00-p-m-edt-14-00-utc    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:37:10

• Too much of the news [sic] is paid-for corporate propaganda composed directly by the corporations it is about    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:44:43

• Community metrics • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167003    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:49:41

• Voice over IP in GNOME Calls Part 1: SIP Protocol and Libraries ⚓ https://puri.sm/posts/voice-over-ip-in-gnome-calls-part-1-sip-protocol-and-libraries/ ䷉ Source: purism    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:50:28

• Coding vs Programming: An In-depth Comparison ⚓ https://www.ubuntupit.com/coding-vs-programming-an-in-depth-comparison/ ䷉ Source: UbuntuPIT | GNU | Linux    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:50:59

• Sony Starvis based 8MP multi-camera solution for Jetson AGX Orin ⚓ https://linuxgizmos.com/sony-starvis-based-8mp-multi-camera-solution-for-jetson-agx-orin/ ䷉ Source: LinuxGizmos | Hardware | Devices | GNU | Linux    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:55:53

• SJVN lies. "GitHub's AI-assisted Copilot writes code for you"...NO! It grafts other people's code. It writes nothing for you.    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 02:56:57

• This isn't security; this is edX working for DoD via Linux Foundation to restrict what programs you can run. https://www.fosslife.org/free-course-using-sigstore-secure-your-software-supply-chain    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 03:00:13

• Fake Security From Linux Foundation and the Monopolies It’s Fronting for http://techrights.org/2021/03/11/fake-security-brought-by-lf/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 03:00:50

• "how long (many hours) will this notebook-laptop battery last?" https://dwaves.de/2022/07/08/gnu-linux-bash-notebook-laptop-test-battery-runtime-script/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 03:03:05

• Security and FUD • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167004    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 03:03:23

• Raspberry Pi Pico W Web Interface Controls Garage Door | Tom's Hardware ⚓ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-pico-w-garage-door-web-server ䷉ Source: tomshardware    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 03:06:37

• Raspberry Pi Pico Robot Detects Cracks in Railway Tracks | Tom's Hardware ⚓ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-pico-railway-crack-detector ䷉ Source: tomshardware    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 03:07:06

• Raspberry Pi Ubuntu MATE Updates to 22.04 | Tom's Hardware ⚓ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/ubuntu-mate-update-hits-raspberry-pi ䷉ Source: tomshardware    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 03:09:00

• Raspberry Pi Pico Big Orange Button Does Whatever You Want | Tom's Hardware ⚓ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-big-orange-button ䷉ Source: tomshardware    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 03:09:04

• Raspberry Pi Arcade Cabinet Shines With Swappable Controllers | Tom's Hardware ⚓ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/home-arcade-machine-runs-raspberry-pi ䷉ Source: tomshardware    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 03:12:38

• "Others have said it — I’ve said it myself, here — but being a parent in this culture is an isolating experience. I exchange messages with a few friends who also have small children now and then. We’re all going through similar things, but it doesn’t feel like we’re in it together." gemini://degrowther.smol.pub/20220708_baby_blues    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 03:16:17

• Firefox snap performance Part 3: significant startup improvements | Ubuntu ⚓ https://ubuntu.com//blog/improving-firefox-snap-performance-part-3 AFTER you slowed everything down and made it infinitesimally heavier...    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 03:56:47

• Stratis Storage 3.2... and LOL... Red Hat outsourced this to Microsoft proprietary software. Another thing to avoid. Projects that let Microsoft control them.    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 03:59:28

• Tumbleweed Gets Vim, Plasma, PipeWire Updates • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167005    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:01:43

• Intel SGX2 https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git/log/?h=x86/sgx    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:03:01

• Friday’s Fedora Facts: 2022-27 - Fedora Community Blog ⚓ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fridays-fedora-facts-2022-27/ ䷉ Source: communityfedoraproject    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:04:13

• wayland-protocols 1.26 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167006    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:04:21

• #Techrights Bulletin for Friday, July 08, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:05:17

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

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:05:22

• "Back in December 2021, we had announced the buildroot-external-st project, which is an extension of the Buildroot build system with ready-to-use configurations for the STMicroelectronics STM32MP1 platforms." https://bootlin.com/blog/updated-buildroot-support-for-stm32mp1-platforms/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:07:49

• openSUSE Tumbleweed – Review of the week 2022/27 – Dominique a.k.a. DimStar (Dim*) http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167005#comment-34283   

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:10:57

• Uniquely American (US) problem https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/07/09/highland-park-mass-shooter-had-active-foid-card-father-says-no-regrets-police-lied-and-then-changed-story/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:14:59

• Raspberry Pi and Jetson • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167007    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:17:29

• Why Most of the Whipped Cream You Eat Isn’t Actually Whipped Cream ⚓ https://tedium.co/2022/07/08/cool-whip-artificial-whipped-cream-history/ ䷉ Source: tedium    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:20:30

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167008    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:21:42

• "Later the ISPs stopped providing newsgroups server, so I stopped using usenet. I didn't know where to find a good newsgroups server until now." gemini://gmi.noulin.net/2021-10-02-newsgroups-on-usenet.gmi    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:22:47

• GNOME Developer and User Conference 2022 - Ole Aamot ⚓ https://blogs.gnome.org/oleaamot/2022/07/09/gnome-developer-and-user-conference-2022/ ䷉ Source: GNOME | GNU | Linux | GTK    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:24:13

• "I have released Gingerblue 6.0.1, new generation Mic / USB sound recording app on GNOME 43." https://blogs.gnome.org/oleaamot/2022/07/09/update-doap-description-in-gnome-software-for-gnome-radio-16-0-43-2/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:24:43

• GNOME: Gingerblue 6.0.1, GNOME Developer and User Conference 2022, VOIP in GNOME Calls • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167009    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:28:23

• "Once someone has a reason to support free software, their next inevitable step is a call to action, and the Free Software Foundation’s (FSF) licensing and compliance team works hard to provide freedom-seekers the support they need to guide themselves to freedom." https://www.fsf.org/blogs/licensing/support-licensing-in-its-continued-mission-to-serve-and-educate    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:29:04

• "Overall this was a fairly quick and painless migration, and I’m very happy with the outcome." ☛ https://citizen428.net/blog/self-hosting-static-site-openbsd-httpd-relayd/ |    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:37:57

• "At the small scale, backups are usually straightforward (although not always simple)." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/BackupsOftenHaveStages | Source: uni Toronto    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:38:02

• "Many systems worked together for communication, but I'm focusing on a single module" ☛ http://www.righto.com/2022/07/reverse-engineering-apollo-spacecrafts.html | Source: Ken Shirriff    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:39:46

• "PTP is more prevalent in HFT (High Frequency Trading) in finance, scientific research" ☛ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2022/ptp-and-ieee-1588-hardware-timestamping-on-raspberry-pi-cm4 | Source: Jeff Geerling    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:39:51

• "That’s not cool. In fact, it’s been illegal since 1975 — and soon, Weber won’t be doing it anymore" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/8/23200649/right-to-repair-ftc-weber-third-party-parts-warranty-act | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:40:18

• "Just the same, over the last few years, Microsoft has invested heavily in obtaining control over key portions of the Linux (and, to some degree, open source) ecosystem." ☛ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/microsofts-growing-control-of-linux | Source: Bryan Lunduke    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:41:23

• DeleteGithub by another name and 4 years late ☛ https://adtmag.com/articles/2022/07/08/sfc-tells-open-sourcers-to-quit-github.aspx | Source: ADTmag    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:42:02

• "Louisiana has passed a Right of Publicity statute providing, among other things, 50 years of postmortem recognition." ☛ https://rightofpublicity.com/louisiana-passes-right-of-publicity-statute-effective-aug-1-2022 | Source: Jonathan Faber    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:42:35

• "We want to take you along our little journey of what to do once you’ve reached a dead-end with the profiler." ☛ https://sirupsen.com/causal | Source: Simon Hørup Eskildsen    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:43:23

• "At the time of this writing, Git's been with us for over a decade and a half." ☛ https://dev.to/yonkeltron/is-it-time-to-look-past-git-ah4 | Source: DEV Community    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:43:36

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:44:28

• if something kills Git, it'll be EEE by Microsoft    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:44:32

• BillBC: COVID-19 is Everywhere Now https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/09/covid-19-is-everywhere/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:51:03

• Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167010    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:51:49

• TikTok ☛ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/tiktoker-closes-guadalajara-highway/ | Source: Mexico News Daily    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:52:13

• "I don't know" ☛ https://www.jackfranklin.co.uk/blog/learning-to-say-i-dont-know/ |    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:58:29

• "Meet The Education Researcher" ☛ https://criticaledtech.com/2022/07/08/what-makes-for-good-education-researchinterview-with-bob-lingard-30th-june-2022/ | Source: Neil Selwyn    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 04:58:40

• "The tragedy of a child is not an accidental case but the inevitable outcome of America's botched human rights" ☛ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Raped-10-Year-Old-Denied-Abortion-Reflects-Failed-US-Governance-20220708-0007.html | Source: teleSUR    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:02:41

• "pedestrian priority" ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/06/29/1054565/london-traffic-lights-pedestrians/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:02:49

• Microsoft criminals... "rapist (heart) victim" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2022/07/08/microsoft_store_open_source_webkit/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:03:49

• "Sherlock, a powerful command line tool provided by Sherlock Project, can be used to find usernames across many social networks. Sherlock supports 369 social media network sites." https://medevel.com/sherlock/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:07:11

• Social control media is a waste of time. ALL of it.    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:07:29

• "marketers will be forced to double down on the data" ☛ https://www.computerworld.com/article/3665631/cookie-conundrum-the-loss-of-third-party-trackers-could-diminish-your-privacy.html | Source: Computer World    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:07:53

• "The proposal, which the Commission drafted after repeated requests from the Council of 27 EU member states, will be discussed for the first time at the informal Justice and Home Affairs Council in Prague on Monday." ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2022/07/08/german-presidency-g7-countries-support-eu-policy-on-chat-control/ | Source: Site36    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:09:18

• "You may choose not to use them, but you can never use that as grounds to deny them to others." ☛ https://alirezahayati.com/2022/07/08/justifying-privacy/ | Source: Ali Reza Hayati    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:09:32

• "We’ve been scanning the Internet for wickedness for over fifteen years now" ☛ https://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2022/07/06/text-mining-is-harder-than-you-think/ | Source: Light Blue Touchpaper    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:09:52

• "Gulag has finally released some info about how the company will handle sensitive user data" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/google-delete-abortion-user-history | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:10:11

• "Privacy International (PI) welcomes the call of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants to assess the human rights impact of current and newly established border management measures with the aim of identifying effective ways to prevent human rights violations at international borders" ☛ https://privacyinternational.org/advocacy/4931/privacy-internationals-submission-unsr-human-rights-violations-international-borders | Source: Privacy International    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:10:39

• "Educational materials produced by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) contain content that encourages jihad, violence and martyrdom" ☛ https://www.jns.org/study-unrwa-materials-urge-palestinians-to-take-up-hobby-of-killing-israelis/ | Source: JNS    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:16:46

• "He was in close contact with Arfan Bhatti, a central figure in Norway's extremist Islamist milieu." ☛ https://www.investigativeproject.org/9213/islamist-terrorism-resurfaces-in-scandinavia |    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:16:51

• "The Finnish Government on Friday granted permission for the leasing of water areas off the west coast" ☛ https://yle.fi/news/3-12529209 | Source: YLE    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:17:06

• "temporarily cut off" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/tehran-cuts-off-access-banking-system-abroad/31928757.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:17:38

• "Five years ago, at the urging of the Internet Archive, I implemented a simple interactive version of the Economic Model of Long-Term Storage in Python." ☛ https://blog.dshr.org/2022/07/economic-model-revived.html | Source: David Rosenthal    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:17:58

• Snapchat ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/07/us/politics/james-murray-secret-service.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:23:02

• "The husband in question was not Omar’s famous brother" ☛ https://www.frontpagemag.com/fpm/2022/07/feel-good-story-fourth-ilhan-omar-loudly-booed-robert-spencer/ | Source: Frontpage Magazine    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:23:28

• "Twitter said on the call that the spam accounts represent well below 5% of its active user base each quarter." ☛ https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/social-media/twitter-says-it-removes-1-million-spam-accounts-a-day/92748111 | Source: India Times    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:25:13

• "Fake accounts have become a sticking point in Musk's rollercoaster bid to acquire the social media platform" ☛ https://abcnews.go.com/Business/elon-musk-terminating-44-billion-deal-buy-twitter/story?id=86487053 | Source: ABC    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:25:37

• Twitter is fake ☛ https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/elon-musk-twitter-cancel-purchase-deal-rcna32211 | Source: NBC    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:25:56

• Licensing: Microsoft for GPL Violations, Ban on Free Solftware, Free Software Foundation’s (FSF) Call for Help... • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167011    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:26:26

• They’re selling more and more shots (overpriced, patented), not striving to actually contain the virus. https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/09/covid-19-is-everywhere/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:26:50

• "Mr Musk believes that spam or bot accounts could account for 20% or more of Twitter users." ☛ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62102821 | Source: BillBC http://techrights.org/2022/04/06/twitter-is-spam/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:27:36

• "rejected or ignored Musk’s requests for information" ☛ https://thehill.com/policy/technology/3550561-musk-terminates-agreement-to-buy-twitter/ | Source: The Hill http://techrights.org/2022/04/06/twitter-is-spam/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:28:02

• Icahn-Musk. "Twitter plans to put up a fight." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/8/23201004/twitter-to-sue-elon-musk-for-backing-out-of-merger | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:28:26

• "It’s incumbent that Musk prove that Twitter has breached their agreement" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/8/23200961/elon-musk-files-back-out-twitter-deal-breach-of-contract | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:28:44

• "Twitter has not complied with its contractual obligations." ☛ https://eu.usatoday.com/story/money/2022/07/08/elon-musk-not-buying-twitter/10018335002/ | Source: Gannett    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:31:08

• "The mega-billionaire terminated his $44 billion offer for Twitter, notifying the company of the decision on Friday in a letter from his lawyers" ☛ https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/elon-musk-terminates-twitter-deal-1235312263/ | Source: Variety    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:31:31

• "Mr Musk's lawyers said in filings that Twitter had failed or refused to respond to multiple requests" ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2022/07/08/elon-musks-44bn-twitter-takeover-close-collapse/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:31:49

• "While Section 6.4 of the Merger Agreement requires Twitter to provide Mr. Musk and his advisors all data and information" ☛ https://www.salon.com/2022/07/08/elon-musks-decision-to-back-out-of-twitter-deal-may-lead-to/ | Source: Salon    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:32:07

• Twitter will die in a few years ☛ https://edition.cnn.com/2022/07/08/tech/elon-musk-twitter-deal-exit/index.html | Source: CNN    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:34:33

• Wisconsin ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/wisconsin-mandela-barnes-slavery/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:34:51

• "Americans aren’t just cynical about their political institutions." ☛ https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/what-happens-when-americans-dont-trust-institutions/ | Source: ABC    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:35:06

• "The letter accused the Iranian government of being behind the cyberattacks." ☛ https://www.jpost.com/middle-east-news/article-711516 | Source: Jerusalem Post    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:37:40

• "online insults" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/6/23196593/japan-jail-online-insult-cyberbullying | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:37:51

• [Old] "Under Japan's penal code, insults are defined as publicly demeaning someone's social standing without referring to specific facts" ☛ https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/14/asia/japan-cyberbullying-law-intl-hnk-scli/index.html | Source: CNN    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:38:07

• "Masih got into a dispute with a Muslim customer in Lahore" ☛ https://deccanrepublic.com/trending/Christian-mechanic-Ashfaq-Masih-in-Pakistan-gets-death-for-blasphemy-8633 |    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:38:35

• So-called "blasphemy" ☛ https://theprint.in/go-to-pakistan/christian-mechanic-in-pakistan-gets-death-for-blasphemy-his-said-jesus-is-supreme/1025912/ | Source: The Print    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:39:06

• So-called "blasphemy" ☛ https://www.christianpost.com/news/christian-man-sentenced-to-death-blasphemy-charge-pakistan.html | Source: Christian Post    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:39:16

• So-called "blasphemy" ☛ https://www.christiantoday.com/article/pakistan-christian-man-sentenced-to-death-for-blasphemy/138888.htm | Source: Christian Today    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:39:21

• "Without this, there is a risk of concerned U.K. citizens being prosecuted as though they were foreign spies" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/08/uk-bill-threatens-journalists-with-life-in-prison/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:39:44

• Iran ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-qom-women-hijab/31929986.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:40:27

• Uganda ☛ https://www.christianpost.com/news/christian-convert-from-islam-killed-in-uganda-witness-says.html | Source: Christian Post    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:40:32

• Taliban ☛ https://www.jpost.com/middle-east-news/article-711560 | Source: Jerusalem Post    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:40:44

• "It is not known what caused the outage, which is the second one in 15 months." ☛ https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-62102223 | Source: BillBC, protector of pedophiles    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:41:16

• "In an email to some corporate customers, Rogers blamed the disruption on an outage within its core network." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/rogers-outage-no-plan-b-1.6515664 | Source: CBC    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:41:29

• "Rogers first addressed the outage in a tweet from its official support account just before 9AM ET and then went silent for a couple of hours." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/8/23199945/rogers-down-outage-internet-issues911-canada | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:41:58

• Digital Restrictions (DRM) ☛ https://www.flatpanelshd.com/news.php?subaction=showfull&id=1657022591 |    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:42:46

• Software Patents ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2022/07/04/google-violating-sonos-patents-us-customs/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:43:03

• "Lots of goodies have arrived in a fresh Steam Deck Client Beta, along with a small update to SteamOS 3.3 Beta too." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/07/steam-deck-beta-gets-scaling-for-external-displays-new-qpreviewq-testing-branch/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:43:35

• "Love your LEGO games?" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/07/lego-at-the-movies-bundle-has-some-great-picks-for-you/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:43:56

• "Dicey Dungeons Reunion is a big free update for the brilliant dice-rolling dungeon crawler and it's out now." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/07/dicey-dungeons-reunion-is-a-huge-free-update-out-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:44:07

• "Recently, the FSF has acquired a new executive director, Zoë Kooyman." ☛ https://opensource.com/article/22/7/meet-fsf-executive-director-zoe-kooyman | Source: OpenSource.com    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:48:37

• "GNOME Calls has supported Voice over IP (VoIP) calls for some time." ☛ https://puri.sm/posts/voice-over-ip-in-gnome-calls-part-1-sip-protocol-and-libraries/ | Source: Purism    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:48:51

• "Vampire Survivors has basically reignited the horde shooter genre now right?" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/07/void-scrappers-is-an-upcoming-space-horde-shooter-inspired-by-vampire-survivors/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:49:16

• "Looks like Valve are really back in action on updating Team Fortress 2" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/07/team-fortress-2-gets-a-big-update-with-valve-back-in-action/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:52:08

• "The openSUSE Tumbleweed snapshots are rolling out steady during the month or July." ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2022/07/08/tw-gets-vim-plasma-pipewire-updates/ |    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:52:24

• "Welcome to the latest update in our Firefox snap performance series." ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/improving-firefox-snap-performance-part-3 | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:52:49

• "For the sake of clarity, when talking about Gazebo we are referring to the “new” Gazebo (formerly Ignition Gazebo)." ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/install-gazebo-for-ros-2-in-under-a-minute | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:53:33

• "e-con Systems launched this week the e-CAM82_CUOAGX which integrates the STARVIS IMX485 sensor made by Sony." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/sony-starvis-based-8mp-multi-camera-solution-for-jetson-agx-orin/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 05:54:01

• Games: Steam Deck, LEGO, Dicey Dungeons ’Reunion’, Void Scrappers, Team Fortress 2 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167012    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 06:04:11

• See comments: Microsoft Systemd Perpetrator Lands At Microsoft - SoylentNews ⚓ https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=22/07/07/1548223 ䷉ Source: soylentnews    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 07:03:07

• old: A history of modern init systems (1992-2015) ⚓ https://blog.darknedgy.net/technology/2015/09/05/0/ ䷉ Source: darknedgy    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 07:03:29

• Microsoft criminals https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2022/jul/07/microsoft-bans-commerical-open-source-in-app-store/    

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

• Turkey https://www.duvarenglish.com/turkish-police-batter-lgbti-pride-marchers-detaining-at-least-36-in-capital-ankara-news-60999    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 07:04:09

• Iran https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2022/07/06/Iran-detains-several-foreigners-including-senior-UK-diplomat-for-spying-State-TV    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 07:04:20

• Alaska https://eurasiantimes.com/seizing-alaska-russia-threatens-to-recapture-its-lost-territory-if-us/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 07:04:35

• #HowTo Find the Total Size of a Directory in Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167013    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 07:05:34

• Drones ☛ https://telex.hu/english/2022/07/08/head-of-hungarian-defense-forces-visits-ukraine | Source: Telex (Hungary)    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 07:10:30

• Assange ☛ https://fair.org/home/adele-stan-eliot-mincberg-on-john-roberts-chip-gibbons-on-why-assange-matters/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 07:11:10

• Don't pay attention to the "Microsoft did nothing wrong" crowd. No point debating crime deniers.    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 07:12:38

• AprilTags ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/08/use-apriltags-to-let-guests-open-your-front-gate/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 07:13:13

• "It’s podcast time again, and this week Editor-in-Chief Elliot Williams sat down with Staff Writer Dan Maloney" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/08/hackaday-podcast-176-freezing-warm-water-hacking-lenses-hearing-data-and-watching-youtube-on-a-pet/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 07:13:40

• Can't stop smiling at the thought of Twitter dying. It had a Ichan treatment from another fraud. But unlike Yahoo!, Twitter had nothing of value.    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 07:14:52

• Ichan, not ichan.    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 07:15:20

• By attacking Yahoo! Microsoft not only destroyed most of the things (via Icahn); it also erased history (groups, geocities etc.) and harmed freebsd development. http://techrights.org/wiki/Microsoft_Hijack_of_Yahoo    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 07:16:37

• "Earlier today, I caught wind that apparently today is national video game day here in the US. It prompted me to go ahead and work on some remixes of video game music to go ahead and commemorate the day." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1065    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 07:17:36

• "AuraGem now has a Guestbook! You can sign the guestbook by editing the page with Titan, using the token "auragemguestbook". Because of the potential for vandalising the guestbook, it is append-only and any edits uploaded that change pre-existing content or contain profanity or slur words will be rejected by the Titan server automatically." gemini://auragem.space/devlog/20220709.gmi    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 07:18:42

• Bill Gates-bribed media: we're paid to portray the criminal as a poor victim    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 07:25:01

• Bill Gates is generous, says media that bagged his "generous" bribes to tell us how generous he is (while stealing)    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 07:26:04

• Open Hardware: Radio, Compute Module 4, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167015    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 07:38:55

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167016    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 07:39:03

• Russian Debian-derivative Linux vendor plans IPO • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167017 Russian Debian-derivative Linux vendor plans IPO • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167017    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 09:59:41

• Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167018    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:00:03

• Handle large file upload with Drogon web framework gemini://gemini.clehaxze.tw/gemlog/2022/07-09-handle-large-file-upload-with-drogon-web-framework.gmi    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:01:29

• A simple mess gemini://idiomdrottning.org/a-simple-mess    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:02:15

• Same Taste With Less Energy ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/08/same-taste-with-less-energy-optimizing-the-way-we-cook-food/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:05:53

• Ewww... Javascript ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/08/a-new-javascript-runtime-fresh-out-of-the-oven/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:06:14

• "The UK Held Corruption Accountable" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/boris-johnson-trump/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:06:45

• RSA ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/08/lift-the-veil-on-rsa-with-this-rsa-calculator/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:07:01

• "Elon Musk Bails Out of Twitter Deal" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/08/elon-musk-bails-out-of-twitter-deal/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:07:33

• "crusade to incarcerate teachers" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/08/prosecutor-lauded-for-investigating-trump-also-wants-to-send-educators-to-prison/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:07:57

• "Jake Johnson reports on reactions to Shinzo Abe's assassination in Japan." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/08/japans-former-prime-minister-shinzo-abe-assassinated-on-campaign-trail/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:08:24

• "Draconian labor policies, “cost-cutting” measures, and mass layoffs are decimating US railroad workers for the sake of corporate profits." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/08/decimated-railroad-workers-and-supply-chain-issues-latest-victims-of-corporate-greed/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:08:42

• "Ellen Brown considers how to fund local food co-ops without pricey loans from big banks" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/08/ellen-brown-achieving-self-funding-local-sovereignty-as-global-food-systems-collapse/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:09:18

• Brexit ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/08/boris-johnsons-downfall-also-marks-brexits-final-act/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:09:43

• Péter Szijjártó ☛ https://insighthungary.444.hu/2022/07/08/szijjarto-it-would-be-physically-impossible-to-supply-hungary-without-russian-fossil-fuels | Source: Insight Hungary    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:10:17

• Overwhelmed ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/overwhelmed/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:10:43

• Wealth of Destruction ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/wealth-of-destruction/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:11:06

• Chicago ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/chicago-speed-cameras-safety-racial-disparities | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:11:46

• "false information" = embarrassing to Putin true information ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/07/08/do-you-still-need-this-war | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:13:23

• Sergey Kiriyenko ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/07/08/another-way-to-demonstrate-loyalty | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:13:58

• "The proposal would also allow for live surveillance for any ongoing felony or misdemeanor violation." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/07/san-francisco-coalition-fights-sfpds-proposal-co-opt-private-surveillance-cameras | Source: EFF    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:14:51

• The Internet Archive ☛ https://www.eff.org/press/releases/internet-archive-seeks-summary-judgment-federal-lawsuit-filed-publishing-companies | Source: EFF    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:15:28

• The Internet Archive ☛ https://creativecommons.org/2022/07/08/cc-supports-internet-archives-efforts-to-ensure-public-access-to-books/ | Source: Creative Commons    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:15:39

• "millions of takedown notices are sent" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/bogus-takedowns-frustrate-musicians-and-wipe-music-from-spotify-220708/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:15:59

• Shireen Abu Akleh ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2022/7/8/biden_middle_east_shireen_abu_akleh | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:16:16

• Brittney Griner ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2022/7/8/brittney_griner_russia | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:17:09

• "Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has died at the age of 67 after being fatally shot while delivering a speech" ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2022/7/8/shinzo_abe_assassination_japan | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:17:35

• "" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/08/the-gent-from-ghent/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:18:11

• "Listening to various friends speak of the environmental impact of war" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/08/war-scars-the-earth-to-heal-we-must-cultivate-hope-not-harm/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:18:31

• Biden works for the rich, as did Trump https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/08/the-wealth-of-the-wealthiest-1-and-poorest-50-since-biden-became-president/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:20:25

• "William Hartung, Call It the National (In)security Budget Yes, Afghanistan went down the drain..." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/08/americas-1-4-trillion-national-security-budget-makes-us-ever-less-safe/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:32:18

• "Experts are warning the plan won’t work and trying to implement it could bring oil prices over $300 per barrel." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/08/us-allies-discussing-trying-to-cap-russian-oil-at-40-60-per-barrel/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:32:57

• Cuba ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/cuba-havana-diaz-canel/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:33:50

• "Dr. Paul Thomas is an Oregon pediatrician whose practice is located in a Portland suburb." ☛ https://respectfulinsolence.com/2022/07/08/paul-thomas-and-the-antivax-legal-assault-on-state-medical-boards/ | Source: Orac    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:34:36

• "[Flowering Elbow] had a large ash log that needed to be milled" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/08/pulling-a-chainsaw-with-gravity/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:35:28

• "In good leftist fashion, we’ll first answer the question by challenging its premise." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/affordable-housing-debate/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:37:06

• "The full text of the letter and list of signatories is attached." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/07/eff-and-partners-call-indonesia-repeal-invasive-content-moderation | Source: EFF    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:38:01

• Shinzo Abe ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/08/japans-former-prime-minister-shinzo-abe-assassinated-campaign-trail | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:38:44

• COVID-19 ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/the-time-to-plan-for-winter-covid-needs-to-start-now/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:41:12

• Abortion ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/democrats-introduce-bills-to-protect-abortion-travelers-contraception-access/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:41:28

• Wages ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/wages-set-to-avoid-price-spiral-as-private-sector-jobs-surpass-pre-pandemic-rate/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:41:53

• Shireen Abu Akleh ☛ https://truthout.org/video/us-accused-of-whitewashing-israels-killing-of-journalist-shireen-abu-akleh/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:42:27

• Biden ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/biden-to-sign-executive-order-on-abortions-but-does-it-do-enough/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:43:12

• Abortion ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/native-sovereignty-over-abortion-was-already-under-attack-before-roes-overturn/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:43:27

• Abortion ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/08/under-pressure-act-biden-sign-executive-order-abortion-access | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:43:42

• Stagflation ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/stagflation-and-global-hunger-are-on-the-horizon-neoliberalism-needs-to-end/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:44:19

• Newsom ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/newsom-announces-california-is-going-to-start-making-its-own-low-cost-insulin/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:44:52

• Buzzfeed ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/08/ben-smiths-new-media-venture-ably-demonstrates-why-platforming-authoritarian-propagandists-is-a-lose-lose-scenario/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:45:32

• "The IRS under Donald Trump's handpicked commissioner Charles Rettig has been one catastrophe after another." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/08/house-dem-urges-biden-fire-trump-picked-irs-chief-over-titanic-audit-scandal | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:46:05

• "firearms recently became the leading cause of death among children in the U.S." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/08/26000-kids-could-be-alive-today-if-us-had-same-gun-mortality-rate-canada | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:46:35

• "Today's new jobs report in the U.S. shows we added 372,000 jobs in June, bringing the three-month average to 375,000." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/08/new-jobs-report-shows-fed-should-halt-harmful-rate-hikes | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:47:07

• "anti-China populism is providing cover for anti-democratic forces in the United States" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/08/new-report-details-ways-counter-anti-china-scapegoating-us | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:48:04

• "Failure to share technology... imposed a deadly injustice that much of the world will remember for generations." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/08/big-deal-us-african-scientists-collaborate-mrna-vaccine-development | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:49:07

• Wisconsin ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/08/wisconsin-supreme-court-pushes-trumps-big-lie-ruling-banning-most-ballot-drop-boxes | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:49:47

• "Progressives welcomed Thursday's news that Senate Democrats are finalizing a plan to raise taxes on some high-income households" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/08/democrats-aim-end-ridiculous-giveaway-rich-boost-medicare | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:50:50

• Racism ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/right-wing-american-birthright-curriculum-pushes-christianity-obscures-racism/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:51:49

• Wisconsin ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/wisconsin-state-supreme-court-rules-ballot-drop-boxes-are-illegal/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:52:43

• TikTok ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/08/marco-rubio-pretends-to-be-a-tiktok-privacy-champion-despite-years-of-undermining-u-s-consumer-privacy/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:53:02

• "If you like your dystopia, you can keep your dystopia." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/08/judge-tosses-defamation-suit-brought-by-shotspotter-against-vice-media-for-reporting-on-its-shady-tactics/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:53:21

• "This deal is collapsing because of Elon Musk's own erratic behavior, embrace of extremists, and bad business decisions." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/08/dont-let-door-hit-you-elon-musk-wants-out-twitter-deal | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:54:10

• Indigenous ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/08/biodiversity-destruction-imperils-natural-species-crucial-humanitys-survival | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:54:44

• "The Super NES is arguably the best known console of the 16-bit era." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/08/the-sf1-mini-is-a-homebrew-version-of-an-obscure-nintendo-console/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:57:19

• On abortion ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/08/eu-parliament-condemns-overturning-roe-calls-double-down-abortion-rights | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:57:42

• "Democracy is not just under attack in America. In some states, it’s being lost." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/08/lets-be-clear-battle-us-democracy-vs-autocracy | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 10:58:19

• "Mass shootings, in a dark, dystopian way, are as American as apple pie." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/08/celebrate-promise-american-democracy-assault-weapons-ban | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:02:56

• "Average hourly wages in the U.S. rose 0.3% in June, according to the Labor Department data, which showed that hiring remained strong last month and the official unemployment rate held steady at a historically low 3.6%." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/08/economists-say-slowing-wage-growth-means-fed-must-pump-brakes-rate-hikes | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:03:27

• "Once the smoke is released into the upper atmosphere" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/08/model-shows-nuclear-war-would-cause-millennia-long-little-ice-age | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:07:16

• "No War 2022" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/08/war-scars-earth-heal-we-must-cultivate-hope-not-harm | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:07:54

• "for the children" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/08/more-than-two-thirds-of-states-are-pushing-highly-controversial-and-likely-unconstitutional-bills-to-moderate-speech-online/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:08:44

• Government Accountability Office (GAO) ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/08/gaos-facial-recognition-testimony-doesnt-explain-why-federal-agencies-arent-fixing-problems-reported-a-year-ago/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:09:04

• Microsoft lobbyists infecting techdirt and others: "narrative over the past few years is that four companies — Facebook, Apple, Amazon, and Google — have basically..." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/08/if-its-impossible-to-compete-with-google-how-come-new-search-engines-keep-launching/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:09:56

• Musk ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/08/musks-attempt-to-get-out-of-the-twitter-deal-proceeding-exactly-as-predicted-what-happens-next/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:10:42

• CNX is AGAIN painting a WINDOWS Machine as "Linux"... misleading! "The review model included a 256GB M.2 2280 SATA SSD drive complete with Windows 11 Pro installed" https://www.cnx-software.com/2022/07/09/geekom-miniair-11-review-a-jasper-lake-mini-pc-with-a-plenty-of-ports/ Follow the money. Marketing: "I’d like to thank GEEKOM for providing the GEEKOM MiniAir 11 for review"    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:15:15

• The Register is now paid d to dilute the "Linux" brand by associating it with Microsoft stuff    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:19:01

• You do not need to do this. LibreOffice does 100% of what 90% of people need. https://itsfoss.com/use-microsoft-office-linux/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:21:12

• "The introduction of pre-integration checks which we got from the migration to Gitlab was a big step forward for our CI infrastructure. There’s still a weak spot though, monitoring the state of a large set of repositories. Here’s a possible way around that." https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2022/07/09/kde-gitlab-ci-api-access.html    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:23:19

• "The introduction of pre-integration checks which we got from the migration to Gitlab was a big step forward for our CI infrastructure. There’s still a weak spot though, monitoring the state of a large set of repositories. Here’s a possible way around that." https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2022/07/09/kde-gitlab-ci-api-access.html    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:23:26

• 10 Tools to Generate and Have Fun With ASCII Art in Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167019    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:25:49

• Fedora is lively and alive. "0.0% of people have earned this badge" https://badges.fedoraproject.org/badge/scale-19x-attendee "0.0% of people have earned this badge." https://badges.fedoraproject.org/badge/froscon-2022-attendee" 0.0% of people have earned this badge." https://badges.fedoraproject.org/badge/guadec-2022    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:29:01

• ICBM has served neither Fedora nor CentOS well. It's almost as if ICBM management does not want Red Hat to succeed. That's why so many workers have resigned.    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:29:43

• Reasons to install Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel release 7 (UEK7) on Oracle Linux https://blogs.oracle.com/linux/post/reasons-to-install-uek7    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:33:04

• C++/library requirements for Plasma 5.26 https://mail.kde.org/pipermail/plasma-devel/2022-July/122465.html    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:35:13

• "Purpose of this team is to take care of day to day business regarding CentOS and Fedora Infrastructure and Fedora release engineering work." https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/cpe-weekly-update-week-27-2022/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:36:37

• ep1: Reading Code Is Harder | My Blog ⚓ https://thejaskiranps.github.io/blog/posts/ep1_reading_code_is_hard/ ䷉ Source: thejaskiranps    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:38:38

• "Hey there! It’s been a month since I started working on Pitivi and here’s my progress." https://thejaskiranps.github.io/blog/posts/gsoc22-update-1/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:39:21

• "I've been always interested in Chess, but never learned to play it correctly or even spent some time playing more than a couple of matches with friends. But during the COVID lockdown I started to watch people playing chess, and then I realized that the game is even more fun than I expected." https://danigm.net/gambito.html    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:39:56

• [Intel-gfx] [PULL] drm-intel-next ⚓ https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/intel-gfx/2022-July/301015.html ䷉ Source: lists    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:40:41

• WTF??? Phoronix covers something from NINE MONTHS ago as if it is news. https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Gentoo-Portage-Bin-Packages-Exp    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 11:41:50

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167020    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 12:01:23

• Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167021    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 12:02:37

• "When my sister had her kid, she and her "husband" immediately jumped on the "the only friends I have are other parents" bandwagon. Living with them for a few months after the baby was born, I believe I have a good outsiders perspective on it. So, why do parents tend to socialize more with other parents and less with single people?" gemini://tilde.team/~smokey/logs/2022-07-09-isolation.gmi    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 12:05:15

• IBM/Red Hat Report on CentOS and Fedora, Oracle on Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel release 7 (UEK7) • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167022    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 12:23:32

• GNOME Development: Gambito, Rust, Pitivi, and GSoC • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167023    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 12:23:47

• A simple mess gemini://idiomdrottning.org/a-simple-mess    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 12:24:27

• Today in #Techrights • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167024    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 12:29:35

• LOL "Amy Sandys... Journalist" ... More like paid liar of Team UPC. These people misuse the label journalist in an effort to give credibility to their paid-for lies and promotion of illegal agenda.    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 12:31:34

• Microsoft squirming over Techrights publications about GitHub. More details soon...    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 13:17:56

• "correlated to their negative environmental impact." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/obsolescence    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 14:11:44

• "Physical activity does indeed improve your mood, even if it's not "working out"" gemini://eph.smol.pub/1657338422    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 14:12:55

• "working on building some clusters. hardware, xcp, talos, maybe play with openstack " gemini://dt.smol.pub/1657346852    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 14:13:34

• spartan protocol gemini://tozip.chickenkiller.com/spartan.gmi "I wanted to play around with the Spartan protocol. To that end, I bodged together a simple server written in Go."    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 14:14:55

• "I took a look at the Antenna blog aggregator antenna with a view to see wherabouts people created their blogs." gemini://tozip.chickenkiller.com/2022-07-09-blogging.gmi    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 14:15:54

• SpellBinding: CDEHUQN Wordo: TOKED gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2022-07-09.gmi    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 14:30:05

• Cost, value, and price gemini://idiomdrottning.org/price    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 15:45:43

• KDE Frameworks 5.96 Adds Battery Levels for Wireless Touchpads, over 100 Changes • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167025    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 15:47:11

• Debian GNU/Linux 11.4 “Bullseye” Released with 79 Security Updates and 81 Bug Fixes • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167026    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 16:10:47

• The Putinist President of the EPO (bought, fake 'elections') isn’t just attacking the rights of his staff but also of staff’s kids; it seems like a bottomless pit or a race to the bottom (quality of patents, quality of work/workplace, adherence to the law etc.) http://techrights.org/2022/07/09/epo-not-for-the-children/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 16:11:00

• "I personally use posts.gmi as of now, in the past I've used gemlog.gmi. You can't really decide on an agreement here, as people call their blogs in many different ways: gemlogs, glogs, etc. and name the file in that respective way too." gemini://altesq.net/~masqq/gemlog/2022-07-09.gmi    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 16:49:02

• "Even if the world is fucked, it's still beautiful, and life is still worth living." gemini://skylarhill.me/posts/hope.gmi    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 17:24:50

• "Today I took the time to re-install Linux on my laptop and try new things with partitions and the filesystem of my choice, BTRFS." gemini://altesq.net/~masqq/gemlog/2022-07-09-2.gmi    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 17:25:34

• Partly openwashing https://www.computerweekly.com/blog/Open-Source-Insider/Databricks-hoists-mainsail-on-flagship-open-source-projects    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 17:33:23

• Microsoft's xCloud looks terrible on Linux http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166960#comment-34284    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 17:35:32

• If Microsoft cannot compete with GNU/Linux, it'll either destroy it from the inside (after failing to control or buy or take over it... GPL protects against this, as ICBM found out the hard way)    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 17:36:27

• GitHub Copilot = Microsoft criminals http://techrights.org/2022/07/01/balabhadra-alex-graveley-pleads-guilty/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 17:37:06

• The EPO‘s Web site has been weaponised by corrupt management, leveraged to distract from the corruption; staff of the EPO has noticed and so have we http://techrights.org/2022/07/09/epo-org-propaganda-tool/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 17:38:01

• EPO ringleader António Campinos said that he is “the f***ing president” (his own words), so expect an escalation in his attacks on staff, like Benoît Battistelli in his second term http://techrights.org/2022/07/09/tony-spartacus/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 17:38:12

• “The reason I know about this is because I’ve hired hundreds of people and I’ve seen this work.” https://www.dailydot.com/irl/hr-recruiting-trick/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 17:44:48

• Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167027    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 18:47:01

• Updated Debian 11: 11.4 released http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167026#comment-34286   

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 18:51:04

• http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167025#comment-34285   

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 18:51:33

• Linux is performing better than Windows 11 according to this benchmark test • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167028    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 19:38:31

• Steam Deck’s Web Browser Badly Needs An Update ⚓ https://kotaku.com/steam-deck-firefox-valve-linux-gaming-pc-1849159772 ䷉ Source: kotaku    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 19:39:23

• What Is GNOME in Linux? ⚓ https://www.howtogeek.com/808226/what-is-gnome-in-linux/ ䷉ Source: howtogeek    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 19:40:08

• So don't get malware on your system in the first place https://www.scmagazine.com/brief/malware/linux-systems-under-attack-from-novel-orbit-malware    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 19:41:08

• ATX board supports 4K-quad displays, four RJ45 ports and expandable storage ⚓ https://linuxgizmos.com/atx-board-supports-4k-quad-displays-four-rj45-ports-and-expandable-storage/ ䷉ Source: LinuxGizmos | Hardware | Devices | GNU | Linux    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 19:47:17

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167029    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 19:48:39

• Meet DAT Linux: Ubuntu LTS Spin for Data Science Projects • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167030    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 22:25:11

• Building a better HTML-to-gemtext converter gemini://gemi.dev/gemlog/2022-07-09-html-converters.gmi    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 22:27:07

• Guile Steel: a proposal for a systems lisp https://dustycloud.org/blog/guile-steel-proposal/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 22:31:32

• ELECTRON: why people HATE it, why devs USE it - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=G1K0Mb-rLBU ䷉ Source: Video | Invidious | Multimedia    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 22:32:16

• Controlling my Computer with DOOM... INSIDE the game. - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Pf7rpde49NU ䷉ Source: Video | Invidious | Multimedia    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 22:33:49

• Monitoring tiny web services ⚓ https://jvns.ca/blog/2022/07/09/monitoring-small-web-services/ ䷉ Source: jvns    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 22:35:54

• OSI: we are Microsoft. ClearlyDefined! Microsoft: VIOLATE THE GPL! We're here to help you. So much for caring for licences...    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 22:38:14

• Leaving VMware? Consider these 5 FOSS hypervisors • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167031    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 22:40:36

• Thanks to Gemini, you can now get stuff from GitHub without giving direct traffic to any servers of Microsoft; the address to use is gemini://auragem.space/github. http://techrights.org/2022/07/09/microsoftless-github-access/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 22:44:37

• Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167032    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 22:45:10

• My week in KDE: Licenses • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167033    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 22:47:14

• The Fediverse can be pretty toxic • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167034    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 22:50:44

• "Clash is a free open-source terminal-based Tunnel system that supports HTTP, HTTPS, and SOCKS servers, written in the Go programming language. [...] Clash is released under the GPL-3.0 License" https://medevel.com/clash/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 22:51:42

• Oddball licence https://medevel.com/joplin/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 22:52:35

• Joplin, Clash, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167035    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 22:57:30

• Only 3% of COVID-19 Hospital Admission in England Are Under 18s, 0.02% of Deaths Are Toddlers https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/09/hospital-admission-stats/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 23:12:23

• Security Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167036    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 23:17:40

• "I was working on one my software projects (DTOS) today, and I realized that this project of mine depends on proprietary software." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=ZctJ2WXSAqY    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 23:18:54

• "Lennart Poettering is one of the more contenious figures in the FOSS world but recently he left his position working at RedHat to move on to bigger and better things, that thing is working for Microsoft." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=dz-M5cVUy_M    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 23:19:30

• Andrew Cater on today's Debian release http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167026#comment-34290   

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 23:21:25

• Something to keep in mind now that patent profiteers try to convince us that all we’re missing is babies, toddlers, and kids receiving products that are barely tested (proper clinical trials can take a decade if not longer). https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/09/hospital-admission-stats/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 23:28:02

• This week in KDE: big things • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167037    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 23:28:15

• Voice 0.0.6 for GNOME 43 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167038    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 23:28:24

• QCoro 0.6.0 Release Announcement • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167039    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 23:28:42

• "Vide is a lightweight open source IDE and code editor for the V programming language that written in V itself. The V language is a simple, fast, safe, compiled language for developing maintainable software." https://medevel.com/vide/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 23:29:18

• "Rust is a systems programming language that is making great strides in becoming the next big one in the domain." In the Microsoft GitHub proprietary software domain. https://lpc.events/blog/2022/index.php/2022/07/09/microconferences-at-linux-plumbers-conference-rust/    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 23:30:17

• ManCity had 4 Argentinians playing at one point. All gone. Now there's a new one https://www.mancity.com/citytv/mens/julian-alvarez-first-interview-63792865    

posted Saturday, July 09, 2022 at 23:35:19