Roy Schestowitz

• Deepfakes Are Interviewing For Tech Jobs - ExtremeTech ⚓ https://www.extremetech.com/internet/337667-deepfakes-are-interviewing-for-tech-jobs ䷉ Source: extremetech    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 00:01:59

• IEEE Spectrum running ADS for espionage company. WHY? https://spectrum.ieee.org/unsupervised-learning-meta    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 00:02:30

• "[Microsoft] LinkedIn becomes a treasure trove of data to enable spearphising attacks." https://xeiaso.net/blog/spearphishing    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 00:04:12

• "We have a large trove of material left to publish, but we’re pacing it down somewhat so as to not overwhelm readers. It’s strategic, too." https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/09/techrights-at-34k/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 00:52:14

• SFC: cancel RMS because of his personal life, not because of his technical work or any legal issues. Also SFC: GitHub is bad for legal and technical reasons, we don't mind the person behind it assaulting women (WE WILL NOT EVEN MENTION IT!) http://techrights.org/2022/07/09/arrest-and-trial-of-alex-graveley/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 00:56:17

• Techrights has secured its presence and “sustainability” online; now, with 34,000 blog posts (over 2,000 per year), we’re trying to better organise the material for faster delivery http://techrights.org/2022/07/09/techrights-at-34k/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 00:56:36

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D287.jpg    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 01:51:38

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D638.jpg    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 01:51:42

• gopher gemini://tozip.chickenkiller.com/gopher.gmi "nofer: a gemini to gopher bridge"    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 01:52:32

• The targets, which NASA announced yesterday we selected by an International committee of scientists from NASA, ESA, CSA and the Space Telescope Science Institute in Maryland, which manages the observatory" gemini://ibannieto.info/gemlog/2022-07-09.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 01:53:20

• Well out of data already: "Dump done on 2021-12-17 19:13:37Z. We show only capsules with a recent (less than 31 days) successful connection." gemini://ew.srht.site/library/gemini.bortzmeyer.org/software/lupa/lupa-capsules.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 01:57:24

• "I have a flip phone (it’s much less distracting than a smartphone)" gemini://dj-chase.com/documents/mutt-cron-text-yourself-weather.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 01:58:41

• Aged 30, Richard Stallman quit his job at MIT (where he continued to live until 1998 when he was still the editor of the FSF’s Web site); the above helps show the dynamics of the organisation throughout the years http://techrights.org/2022/07/09/fsf-site-memory-lane/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 02:03:24

• This Week in Linux 205: Linux Laptops, Darktable, Xonotic, Team Fortress 2, 30 Years OpenGL and more Linux news! - TuxDigital ⚓ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-205/ ䷉ Source: TuxDigital | GNU | Linux    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 02:56:29

• Videos: This Week in Linux, Lennart Poettering, and Proprietary Apps by Default • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167040    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 03:08:32

• As recently noted here, bagging a lot of money from large corporations (not individual members) is a risky move; it’s what killed the OSI and made the so-called ‘Linux’ Foundation obsolete (habitual lobby against the interests of Linux) http://techrights.org/2022/07/09/novell-as-patron-of-fsf/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 03:44:11

• #Techrights Bulletin for Saturday, July 09, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 06:46:00

• #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 10, 2022 at 06:46:07

• “ILOAT sees more violations of staff rights at European Patent Office,” says this new blog post, but do not expect any so-called ‘journalists’ to even mention it (the publishers are bribed and complicit) http://techrights.org/2022/07/09/iloat-epo-issues-again/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 06:50:12

• EPO President (auctioned role) António Campinos doesn’t care what judges say, especially judges that he does not control http://techrights.org/2022/07/09/f-ing-ilo/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 06:50:25

• Surveillance that's useless. You can just say you have no such account. https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/07/10/new-york-state-passes-law-to-take-away-second-amendment-rights-based-on-your-social-media-posts/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 06:52:46

• "AlizaMS is released under the GPL-3.0 License" https://medevel.com/alizams/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 06:54:38

• "The Software has been developed for research purposes only and is not a clinical tool." ~= "Open Source" https://medevel.com/mricrogl-dicom/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:00:29

• Espressif unveils "One-Stop Matter Solution" for ESP32 wireless SoC’s - CNX Software ⚓ https://www.cnx-software.com/2022/07/10/espressif-one-stop-matter-solution-esp32-wifi-thread/ ䷉ Source: Linux | GNU | Hardware | cnxsoftware    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:01:56

• 10 Most Common Mistakes That Java Developers Make https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/10-most-common-mistakes-that-java-developers-make/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:06:21

• "We are proud to announce the release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.7.1." https://blog.powerdns.com/2022/07/08/powerdns-recursor-4-7-1-released/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:07:11

• Unequal Speech: How to Explain the Contradictory Criticism of the CRTC Radio-Canada Decision and Support for Bill C-11 https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2022/07/unequal-speech-how-to-explain-the-contradictory-criticism-of-the-crtc-radio-canada-decision-and-support-for-bill-c-11/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:16:24

• The Freedom of Expression Wake Up Call: Why the CRTC’s Radio-Canada Ruling Eviscerates the Defence of Bill C-11 https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2022/07/the-freedom-of-expression-wake-up-call-why-the-crtcs-radio-canada-ruling-eviscerates-the-defence-of-bill-c-11/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:17:01

• "I have just updated my detailed reviews of Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) for R, so let’s compare them again." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2022/07/updated-comparison-of-r-graphical-user-interfaces/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:18:23

• R developers prefer GNU/Linux https://www.r-bloggers.com/2022/07/how-to-install-r-3-6-3-not-4-on-linux-mint-19-x-19-1-19-2-19-3/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:19:12

• "When programming, we often need to write ‘generic’ functions where the exact data type is not important. For example, you might want to write a simple function that sums up numbers." https://lemire.me/blog/2022/07/08/go-generics-are-not-bad/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:19:59

• Swarm x SparkFun - News - SparkFun Electronics ⚓ https://www.sparkfun.com/news/4860 "Today's guest post will focus on the capabilities of Swarm, and Swarm’s network architecture in conjunction with SparkFun."    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:21:02

• "Let's have a quick and dirty blog post listing all the additions to our app list in the second quarter of 2022!" https://linuxphoneapps.org/blog/new-listed-apps-q2-2022/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:22:28

• Adapting Videos Into Comics gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1066    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:24:05

• "Following a recent landmark SCOTUS ruling, many have been trying to publish resources to help people find reproductive healthcare. They often wish to publish anonymously, to avoid being harassed or doxxed by overzealous religious fundamentalists. Some people asked me for help." gemini://seirdy.one/posts/2022/07/09/stylometric-fingerprinting-redux/index.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:24:58

• "From what I've seen, it's a pretty common belief across Geminispace and Gopherspace that social media is not healthy or good for people. I agree, and I've decided to write a little bit about my experience with social media." gemini://eph.smol.pub/1657427715    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:25:52

• "What a mess. Nowadays I write in Geminispace, shitpost on imageboards, and talk with a few friends over Discord. I really don't like 'traditional' social media because it exacerbates any self-loathing or low self-esteem I might have just to make money for itself." gemini://eph.smol.pub/1657427715    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:27:06

• "It’s now officially too dangerous to have a Social (Control) Media account in New York State." https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/07/10/new-york-state-passes-law-to-take-away-second-amendment-rights-based-on-your-social-media-posts/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:28:40

• "This idea of including handing over your Social (Control) Media handles to the Illinois State Police was floated as a proposed amendment to the unconstitutional and impotent FOID Act." https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/07/10/new-york-state-passes-law-to-take-away-second-amendment-rights-based-on-your-social-media-posts/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:28:58

• Programming   

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:36:49

• Devices and Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167041    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:37:00

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167042    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:37:11

• New apps of LinuxPhoneApps.org and Software Reviews/Overviews • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167043    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:37:19

• Today in #Techrights • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167044    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:39:57

• Today in #Techrights • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167044    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 07:43:17

• Entering Phase Two of Life https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/10/phase-two-of-life/ Personal autonomy and freedom are connected to self-determination in digital realm, more so over time.    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 08:24:52

• What Is GNOME in Linux? • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167045    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 08:26:21

• NHS Breaking Its Promise in Order to Help COVID-19 Spread While We’re Blindfolded https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/10/nhs-numbers-4pm-next-week-but-never-mind/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 09:02:19

• This Domain is Over 18, But the Site is 20 https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/10/this-domain-is-over-18/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 09:19:09

• Self-Hosting Your Photos and Reaching Over 5 Million Views (You Don’t Need Facebook/Instagram, Flickr, and Other Social Control Media) https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/10/our-wedding-and-beyond-album/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 09:33:04

• England Swings Back to Excess Deaths (Exceedingly High Mortality Rates in Summertime) With COVID-19 Surge https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/10/covid-19-summer-exceeding-normal-mortality/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 10:43:14

• Twitter will die soon (2-5 years), maybe absorbed for "assets" https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/08/musks-attempt-to-get-out-of-the-twitter-deal-proceeding-exactly-as-predicted-what-happens-next/    

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

• "Finally, as the last part of the blog series we will have a look at the network traffic observed" ☛ https://blog.nviso.eu/2022/07/06/investigating-an-engineering-workstation-part-4/ | Source: NVISO Labs    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:09:47

• [Old] "The process of installing NixOS on a Raspberry Pi 3 is pretty straightforward" ☛ https://citizen428.net/blog/installing-nixos-raspberry-pi-3/ | Source: Michael Kohl    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:09:54

• "Flask is a microframework written in Python for developing modern web applications and API" ☛ https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-flask-with-nginx-and-gunicorn-on-ubuntu-22-04/ | Source: HowTo Forge    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:09:59

• "Rob Cai over on Instructables has created his own version of the classic video game Space Invaders using an Arduino Nano." ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2022/07/06/this-small-space-invaders-game-runs-on-an-arduino-nano-with-a-salvaged-crt-display/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:10:47

• "On the GNU/Linux side of the pond, surprisingly, system upgrades have been relatively smooth." ☛ https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/kubuntu-impish-jammy-upgrade.html | Source: Dedoimedo    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:12:29

• "Testing was carried out on a computer equipped with an Intel Core i9-12900K processor." ☛ https://gadgettendency.com/recent-testing-has-shown-that-windows-11-is-inferior-to-ubuntu-in-terms-of-speed-in-a-number-of-tasks/ |    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:13:25

• [Old] "he goal: whenever our release script encounters an error, send a notification" ☛ https://citizen428.net/blog/bash-error-handling-with-trap/ | Source: Michael Kohl    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:15:44

• "Cisco, Deutsche Telekom and Intel are leading the WBA working group that wrote this report" ☛ https://staceyoniot.com/wi-fi-gets-ready-for-an-industrial-makeover-with-new-features/ | Source: Stacy on IoT    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:16:17

• "Liberty Alliance's map isn't the first of its kind" ☛ https://www.salon.com/2022/07/09/the-rights-enemies-list-woke-heat-maps-target-and-track-progressives-for-crack-down/ | Source: Salon    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:20:43

• Yellowstone bison ☛ https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/yellowstone-bison-goring-incidents-highlight-americas-tourism-problem-rcna37363 | Source: NBC    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:21:19

• Libreboot – Libreboot 20220710 released! • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167046    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:22:26

• Microsoft Windows TCO: "There are 2.3 million small businesses in Australia" ☛ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/cyberproofing-small-and-medium-businesses-a-small-step-with-a-big-impact/ | Source: The Strategist    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:23:36

• Surveillance and India ☛ https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/corporate-news/face-recognition-business-puts-softbank-between-china-us/92764579 | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:24:31

• Surveillance in China: hidden cost ☛ https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/digital-security/largest-data-leak-in-china-about-1-billion-peoples-data-leaked/92713380 | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:24:41

• "Governments eye TikTok nervously for different reasons." ☛ https://www.economist.com/interactive/briefing/2022/07/09/the-all-conquering-quaver | Source: The Economist    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:24:57

• "The EU and U.S. are in the midst of negotiating a new data-transfer text" ☛ https://www.politico.eu/article/europe-faces-facebook-blackout-instagram-meta-data-protection/ | Source: Politico    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:36:20

• NSA schneier ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2022/07/ubiquitous-surveillance-by-ice.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:36:47

• [Old] "ICE has built its dragnet surveillance system by crossing legal and ethical lines" ☛ https://americandragnet.org/ | Source: Georgetown Law    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:37:12

• "Asked how much the gang was believed to be charging migrants to cross the Channel after lining up boats" ☛ https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/police-arrest-40-people-smuggling/ | Source: LBC    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:42:14

• "Both men have been detained on suspicion of conspiring to facilitate illegal immigration" ☛ https://www.newhamrecorder.co.uk/news/crime/arrest-of-kingpin-sparked-people-smuggling-crackdown-9123648 |    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:42:21

• "Retired radio personality Rick Emerson is one such reader." ☛ https://nypost.com/2022/07/09/go-ask-alice-diary-was-made-up-by-a-suburban-housewife/ | Source: NYPost    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:48:12

• "Sadly, the baloney isn’t hard to detect." ☛ https://undark.org/2022/06/30/davos-was-a-case-study-in-how-not-to-talk-about-climate-change/ | "That $500 million investment in carbon removal? It represents about 0.1 percent of Alphabet, Microsoft"    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:49:33

• "Thefts of catalytic converters" ☛ https://www.nbcnews.com/data-graphics/catalytic-converter-thefts-gotten-bad-congress-trying-fix-rcna35754 | Source: NBC    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:50:04

• Energy ☛ https://cphpost.dk/?p=136351 | Source: Copenhagen Post    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:51:20

• "Social networks are not good for you." ☛ https://drewdevault.com/2022/07/09/Fediverse-toxicity.html | Source: Drew DeVault    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:54:14

• "Political party affiliation has become the primary driver of opinions about the media's trustworthiness" ☛ https://www.axios.com/2022/07/08/news-republicans-democrats-trust-partisanship | Source: Axios    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:54:58

• "Musk has already signed the deal, so if he backs out" ☛ https://www.axios.com/2022/07/08/musk-twitter-fight-media-proxy-war | Source: Axios    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:56:23

• "Legal experts say this may not be sufficient grounds to break off the $44 billion deal without Musk" ☛ https://text.npr.org/1110539504 | Source: NPR    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:57:40

• "Corporations are a major force in our lives, and a few digital superpowers act like consequential global actors, at times on par with governments." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/07/technology/big-tech-abortion.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 11:58:01

• "The Associated Press ran a fact check of a screenshot of a tweet" ☛ https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/3551193-ap-runs-fact-check-on-fake-abe-tweet-about-clinton/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:01:19

• "Reuters has previously factchecked the use of the same phrase following the deaths of prominent figures (here), (here)." ☛ https://www.reuters.com/article/factcheck-japan-abe/fact-check-image-of-a-tweet-by-shinzo-abe-about-hillary-clinton-is-fabricated-idUSL1N2YQ06C | Source: Reuters    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:02:32

• "Thankfully, Sailor Moon's cancelation would not be the nail in the coffin for Western viewers, as the show was supported by the community DiC left behind." ☛ https://www.cbr.com/sailor-moon-fans-saved-franchise-in-america/ | Source: CBR    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:05:27

• "A Facebook friend who doesn’t seem insane regularly shares instances of where Facebook deletes or hides her content." ☛ https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnkoetsier/2022/07/09/does-social-media-censorship-cause-extremism-talking-to-the-black-musician-who-makes-kkk-members-rethink-racism/ | Source: Forbes    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:05:42

• "Court documents show that the judge overseeing the case affirmed that the comments" ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/southwestern-oregon-community-college-porn-star-lawsuit-nicole-gililland-1380335/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

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

• ""The software was built to connect Freshii patrons with cheap ☛ https://www.thestar.com/business/2022/07/08/percy-the-virtual-cashier-founders-shrug-off-critics-and-plan-to-grow-start-up-into-a-multinational-company.html | Source: The Toronto Star    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:09:55

• "Iranian authorities arrested an outspoken pro-reform activist" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/iran-arrests-activist-on-state-security-charges-state-media-says/6652151.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:10:20

• "Nor are things much better at the highest levels of government." ☛ https://www.economist.com/asia/2022/07/07/im-from-the-taliban-and-im-here-to-help | Source: The Economist    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:11:47

• "Amazon Labor Union, the worker-led union behind the victory at an Amazon warehouse in New York City in April" ☛ https://abcnews.go.com/Business/group-us-amazon-union-backs-campaigns-warehouses/story?id=86449316 | Source: ABC    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:12:28

• Assange ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/09/german-mps-demand-release-of-julian-assange/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:14:20

• Sotomayor ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/09/the-breakdown-of-legitimacy-a-good-and-necessary-thing/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:16:36

• Tlaib ☛ https://thedissenter.org/tlaib-amendment-reintroduced-amend-espionage-act/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:16:46

• VeePN ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/filmmakers-sue-vpn-for-promoting-piracy-advertising-on-yts-220709/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:17:13

• "After secret data collection on migrants, Frontex hires 250 new officers to profile travelers" ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2022/07/09/frontex-and-europol-eu-agencies-with-surveillance-program/ | Source: Site36    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:17:53

• "WNET, the PBS station distributing the 2021 documentary feature Amen-Amen-Amen: A Story of Our Times..." ☛ https://fair.org/home/did-public-tv-doc-promote-peaceful-coexistence-or-the-uae/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:19:40

• Sri Lanka ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/09/opposing-tyranny-and-scoundrels-sri-lankan-protesters-overrun-presidential-palace | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:21:48

• "In 1996, when I was working in government" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/09/dangerous-rise-gullible-american-cynic | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:22:55

• "20,000 gallons of jet fuel spraying" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/09/video-hidden-us-navy-6-months-shows-34-hours-spewing-jet-fuel | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:23:41

• "In the decades since the 1970s oil-price shocks sent inflation soaring and shackled economic growth" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/09/workers-should-not-be-sacrificed-misguided-effort-tame-inflation | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:25:15

• "Janine Jackson interviewed Dave Zirin about the Supreme Court’s football prayer ruling for the July 1, 2022" ☛ https://fair.org/home/they-painted-a-narrative-of-this-coach-looking-for-a-quiet-corner-to-pray/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:27:57

• Opinion | I Don’t Want to See a High School Football Coach Praying at the 50-Yard Line - The New York Times ⚓ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/08/opinion/prayer-supreme-court-football.html ䷉ Source: nytimes    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:28:57

• The worst people of 2020 (who aren’t Trumps) | Views + Opinions | Orlando | Orlando Weekly ⚓ https://www.orlandoweekly.com/news/the-worst-people-of-2020-who-arent-trumps-28466874 ䷉ Source: orlandoweekly    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:29:19

• paid astroturfers taking their toll on the community, too many people mistake the astroturfing for real people and real opinions; any sites with comments are targeted/brigaded especially those focusing on FOSS https://soylentnews.org/comments.pl?noupdate=1&sid=50244&page=1&cid=1258539#commentwrap    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:30:28

• Bribing people https://github.com/microsoft/foss-fund    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:31:58

• The Man Who Stood Up to the CCP ⚓ https://quillette.com/2022/07/09/the-man-who-stood-up-to-the-ccp/ ䷉ Source: quillette    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:32:30

• The BIG Discussion [AC Friendly] - SoylentNews ⚓ https://soylentnews.org/meta/article.pl?sid=22/07/09/0547216 ䷉ Source: soylentnews    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:33:17

• Trump melts down on Truth Social after Georgia DA says she may subpoena him in criminal probe | Salon.com ⚓ https://www.salon.com/2022/07/08/melts-down-on-truth-social-after-georgia-da-says-she-may-subpoena-him-in-criminal-probe_partner/ ䷉ Source: salon    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:34:29

• Suspected corona outbreak at Roskilde - The Post ⚓ https://cphpost.dk/?p=136368 ䷉ Source: cphpost    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:34:55

• The BIG Discussion - SoylentNews ⚓ https://soylentnews.org/meta/article.pl?sid=22/07/09/0547216#1259113 ䷉ Source: soylentnews    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:36:07

• old: Deceitful design https://fil.forbrukerradet.no/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/2018-06-27-deceived-by-design-final.pdf    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:36:45

• FB https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2022/07/07/facebook-och-instagram-hotar-stanga-ner-i-eu/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:37:27

• "This tutorial will explain in step by step how you can install GNU PSPP on Ubuntu 22.04 and any other versions." ☛ https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2022/07/how-to-install-gnu-pspp-spss-alternative-on-ubuntu.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:38:27

• "I'll go over what you can expect from each on Linux and Steam Deck using both Deck Verified and ProtonDB reports, giving you an easy way to see if it's worth picking up." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/07/the-humble-play-with-pride-bundle-has-a-few-nice-looking-gems-available/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:39:40

• "Seeed Studio recently released the compact XIAO ESP32C3 featuring the ESP32-C3 from Espressif Systems." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/risc-v-based-xiao-esp32c3-is-enabled-with-wi-fi-and-ble/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:41:01

• "The ADS630 is enabled to accommodate the R680E or the Q670E chipsets from Intel." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/atx-board-supports-4k-quad-displays-four-rj45-ports-and-expandable-storage/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:41:31

• The General ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/10/when-history-called-on-the-general/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:56:27

• "If you read our articles, you’ll notice that we will usually feature images related to the subjects we talk about." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/09/your-console-your-cartridge-you-choose-nintendo-faces-a-challenge/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:57:19

• "[Kevin O’Connor] writes to us about his project, can2040 – adding CAN support to the RP2040." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/09/can-peripheral-for-rp2040-courtesy-of-pio/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:58:24

• Like Facebook ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/my-university-rebranded-instead-it-shouldve-actually-confronted-injustice/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:58:59

• "anti-abortion" ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/companies-offering-abortion-travel-benefits-donate-to-anti-abortion-politicians/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:59:14

• Roe ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/protests-outside-justices-homes-have-increased-since-the-overturning-of-roe/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:59:36

• "Democracy" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/09/us-democracy-teetering-edge-abyss | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 13:00:09

• Git developed usign Git. GCC compiled with GCC. Microsoft claims that it is fighting crime.    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 13:04:41

• Journalists should say it like it is, not how corporations tell them to say it. Seeking approval from those whom you're supposed to exposed makes you feeble, worthless    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 13:09:29

• "We’re the richest country in the world, home to the richest people on the planet." ☛ https://robertreich.org/post/689355506777767936 | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 13:09:55

• "You’ve got to love a language like German, where not only is it possible for a word or two to stand in for a complex concept" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/09/sneeze-into-your-hand-not-your-elbow-with-this-nose-shaped-sanitizer-dispenser/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 13:11:35

• Umbrel ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/09/easier-self-hosting-with-umbrel/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 13:12:03

• NATO ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/09/no-to-nato-in-madrid/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 13:12:50

• Sleepy drilling ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/09/major-arctic-drilling-project-seen-ultimate-test-bidens-climate-legacy | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 13:15:21

• $0.3 TRILLION (patent cartel) ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/09/letting-medicare-negotiate-drug-prices-would-save-us-nearly-290-billion-cbo | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 13:16:28

• "Circle announced it had raised $400 million with investments from BlackRock" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/09/the-financial-bubble-era-comes-full-circle/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 13:17:44

• Iran ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/09/bidens-continuation-of-maximum-pressure-on-iran/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 13:18:07

• Patents ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/cbo-letting-medicare-negotiate-drug-prices-would-save-us-nearly-290-billion/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 13:19:19

• "If you’re like us, you never get tired of retro game-inspired projects, and the dynamic duo, [monsely], seem to love them too." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/09/temperature-sensitive-pac-man-ghost-led-matrix/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 13:20:04

• gCore (short for Gadget Core) ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/09/gcore-make-portable-devices-with-less-frustration/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 13:21:25

• "Woke" ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/right-wing-woke-heat-maps-target-and-track-progressives-for-crackdown/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 13:21:50

• "While Ukrainian authorities blamed Russian forces for the attack on a Ukrainian nursing home on March 11, accusing them of killing more than 50 vulnerable civilians in a brutal and unprovoked attack, the UN says the Ukraine's armed forces also bear blame." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/09/un-says-ukraine-forces-are-to-blame-for-the-nursing-home-attack-they-blamed-on-russians/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 13:22:23

• "On vacation, we went to see a laser show – one of the old school variety that combines multiple different lasers of many different colors together into a single beam" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/09/when-is-one-pixel-cooler-than-millions/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 13:22:53

• "TODAY, after 18 years (this blog started in 2004), I am publishing the 2,222nd blog post. Over at Techrights we’ve just exceeded 34,000. TuxMachines approaches 170,000." https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/10/2222-posts/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:02:03

• "OUR instincts should not depend on the media’s “news cycle”. Yes, Borisnaro is out, but the damage he has done persists. On Thursday this report was released." https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/10/covid-19-summer-exceeding-normal-mortality/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:02:35

• 9 Fun Free and Open Source Sports Games https://www.linuxlinks.com/free-open-source-sports-games/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:07:49

• "I still wish to more extensively focus on freedom-fighting activism in the digital realm." https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/10/phase-two-of-life/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:08:28

• "schestowitz.com is generally quite outdated, most of the pages here are from my early 20s, but at least it’s still working and I’m very pleased with my webhost." https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/10/this-domain-is-over-18/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:08:59

• AMD Ryzen Pro chips with Microsoft Pluton won’t boot Linux http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166982#comment-34292   

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:11:10

• This is not what a backdoors is; Microsoft puts backdoors in Windows, this is just malware you ought not install https://threatpost.com/sneaky-malware-backdoors-linux/180158/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:13:10

• AMD RDNA3 Navi 31/32/33 GPUs to feature DCN 3.2 display engine, Phoenix Point APU gets DCN 3.1 https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-rdna3-navi-31-32-33-gpus-to-feature-dcn-3-2-display-engine-phoenix-point-apu-gets-dcn-3-1    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:19:07

• COVID-19 summertime: still exceeding normal mortality rates and NHS silencing itself for Borisnaro regime https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/10/nhs-numbers-4pm-next-week-but-never-mind/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:19:58

• Concerning: some employers exploit the work-for-home mindset to get even their ILL workers to STILL work    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:20:31

• "A few weeks ago our wedding (and beyond) album exceeded 5,000,000 views." https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/10/our-wedding-and-beyond-album/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:20:54

• SpellBinding: CEZMTVI Wordo: STUDS gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2022-07-10.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:31:25

• "I have two text UI games which I love. I had played them once, then I was playing them many times through time, and I can always play them again. It doesn't matter if I haven't played them for some time, because I'm feeling always like I am at home" gemini://szczezuja.flounder.online/gemlog/2022-07-10-Ancient-Domains-Of-Mystery.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:32:16

• "In my previous post I espoused some thoughts on Docker and CI. In short: I hate Docker and think it's a huge resource waste and many projects abuse CI. So just to give an example of a different way, here's the Makefile that builds and deploys my own personal capsule." gemini://gemini.hitchhiker-linux.org/gemlog/capsule_deployment_pipeline.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:32:53

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167047    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:33:16

• Games: Free/Libre Sports Games, Humble Bundle, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167048    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:34:38

• "Part of my old computing challenge is to limit my bandwidth speed. I chose 1mb/s download and 500kb/s upload, as I can do everything I usually do, although with a bit more waiting and patience." gemini://altesq.net/~masqq/gemlog/2022-07-10.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:35:11

• "We're living in times in which we're constantly bombarded not just with information, but with literally everything. The psychology community calls them supra-stimuli." gemini://altesq.net/~masqq/gemlog/2022-07-10-5.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:35:52

• "The same technique of advertising is virtually every industry at the moment. We can see this especially with technology and the notion that "progress is always good!" Every year, new products, more cores, bigger screen, +100 to any number in the specification sheet etc. and you buy it again and again, being promised illusory "improvements"." gemini://altesq.net/~masqq/gemlog/2022-07-10-4.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:36:32

• "As I primarily use IRC now, I've deep dived into the world of IRC clients. So far, I've tried irssi, weechat, catgirl, ii. My favorites are weechat and catgirl, I'll focus on the former here." gemini://altesq.net/~masqq/gemlog/2022-07-10-3.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:37:09

• "I like the nuances of purple and all, the colors pop and help you to to easily distinguish the syntax when editing files. They aren't as faint as Gruvbox, so it isn't that relaxing at night, but together with Redshift I have no issue." gemini://altesq.net/~masqq/gemlog/2022-07-10-2.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:38:01

• "Charitably, they might mean it as a worker’s right issue, that workers are getting underpaid because hacking on free software is so romantic, but I don’t care how much bathwater you wanna throw out. There’s just some things that are part of the treasure chest of life, reasons why I even open my eyes in the morning." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/romancing-sisyphus-stone    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:39:29

• If you don't hack for freedom you heck for oppression. The latter has always paid more; just like slaveowning.    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:40:13

• Slavery is capitalism in its most "successful" and "effective" form (or "optimal"). We're getting there; see wage disparities.    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:43:01

• Capitalism and economics are more like regions than sciences. They award their clergy with fake awards and higher salaries.    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:43:57

• Windows (In)Security and Typical "Linux" FUD • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167049    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:51:34

• Twitter keeps spamming me with "reminders" to log in. This is like Facebook. Twitter is dying.    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 14:52:01

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167050    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 15:10:29

• Problems to Tackle for the Rest of My Life https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/10/problems-to-tackle/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 15:17:02

• Bloat is "Improvements"? Debloating your bloat? https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/07/firefox-snap-significant-startup-improvements    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 15:18:14

• Getting your First PCB with Raspberry PI and Fritzing ⚓ https://peppe8o.com/getting-your-first-pcb-with-raspberry-pi-and-fritzing/ ䷉ Source: peppe8o    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 15:19:57

• kernel/git/crng/random.git - Development tree for the kernel CSPRNG ⚓ https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/crng/random.git/commit/?id=860d480767eeda963929b188ab865eebe5926068 ䷉ Source: git    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 15:22:21

• "Today I'm releasing NewsWaffle, a Gemini gateway to (almost) any news websites, allowing you to get lists of current news articles, and read those news articles, all from inside Gemini." gemini://gemi.dev/gemlog/2022-07-10-newswaffle.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 17:34:23

• Keep infrastructure free gemini://idiomdrottning.org/keep-infrastructure-free    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 17:35:38

• "We should be moving away from a world run by Facebook, Apple, Google etc, not towards a world where they financially control the means of production. Please don’t misinterpret this as me trying to snatch the livelihood away from any one contributor to FOSS, be it a five star repo or a one line fix." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/keep-infrastructure-free    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 17:36:51

• "I installed shinobar's Grub2config in EasyOS, but it reported that it needs 'efibootmgr'. So, have compiled it in OpenEmbedded, and its dependency package 'efivar'." https://bkhome.org/news/202207/efibootmgr-and-efivar-compiled-in-oe.html    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 17:42:32

• New FreeBSD ommitter: Pau Amma (doc) https://www.freebsd.org/news/newsflash/#2022-06-03:1    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 17:49:10

• GNUnet 0.17.2 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167052    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 17:50:47

• CloudNativePG 1.16.0 and 1.15.2 Released! • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167053    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 17:50:55

• Using Zorin OS for the first time • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167054    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 17:51:04

• On-device browser translations with Firefox Translations • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167055    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 17:51:13

• Audacious Music Player 4.2 is Out Finally! Ubuntu PPA Updated • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167056    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 17:51:21

• Dial up your PCB design skills with an LED volume control shield | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2022/07/10/dial-up-your-pcb-design-skills-with-an-led-volume-control-shield/ ䷉ Source: Arduino | Hardware | OpenHardware | Hacking    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 17:51:58

• "Cockpit is a web-based graphical interface for Linux servers. It uses the system APIs and commands to create an informative user-friendly dashboard for users." https://medevel.com/cockpit-servers/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 17:52:54

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167057    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 17:54:08

• Water: a Right or a Commodity? - neritam ⚓ https://neritam.wordpress.com/2022/07/04/water-a-right-or-a-commodity/ ䷉ Source: neritam    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 17:56:11

• Commoditization of Large Language Models https://matt-rickard.com/commoditization-of-large-language-models/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 17:56:33

• Just common sense https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-61896180    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 17:57:27

• It's Still Not About The Technology https://blog.dshr.org/2022/07/its-still-not-about-technology.html "Bruce Schneier responded with On the Dangers of Cryptocurrencies and the Uselessness of Blockchain."    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 18:22:06

• Linux process monitoring with... DOOM. Seriously. https://lunduke.substack.com/p/linux-process-monitoring-with-doom    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 18:22:54

• systemd oomd = DOOM    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 18:23:16

• Toward customizable timber, grown in a lab | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⚓ https://news.mit.edu/2022/lab-timber-wood-0525 maybe MIY can help Bill Gates and his BFF Epstein PATENT it    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 18:31:10

• "If you’re a Patronizer, you’ll automatically get books as per your patronage level." Patronizer :-) https://mwl.io/archives/18782    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 18:35:39

• Drogue Cloud: Release 0.10.0 https://blog.drogue.io/drogue-cloud-zero-ten/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 18:40:52

• "… financial worries could also have implications for mental health." https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-27/renters-facing-increased-pressure-cost-of-living-increases/101182030    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 18:41:29

• FOSS4Spectroscopy: R vs Python | R-bloggers ⚓ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2022/07/foss4spectroscopy-r-vs-python/ ䷉ Source: r-ers    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 18:43:55

• "Wordplay! The German word for a cupcake mold is förmchen." https://soatok.blog/2022/07/06/introducing-cupcake/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 18:45:34

• "Covid continues to pummel the health system. Interest rates are going up and the energy crisis rages. The new government has its work cut out." https://michaelwest.com.au/whither-medicare-the-threat-to-labors-light-on-the-hill/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 18:49:14

• "In a Git repository you can lose things, in the sense of forgetting where they are. But they can almost always be found again, one way or another, and when you find them they will be exactly the same as they were before." https://blog.plover.com/2022/07/06#tips-2    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 18:50:19

• "However, downstream projects needed to build on the API. That meant vendoring parts of Kubernetes or separating API specifications from the code." https://matt-rickard.com/how-kubernetes-broke-git/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 18:51:43

• "I’ve been using the tail command for about 25 years, so you might think I’d know something about it. But last week, as I was putting together a short shell script (not this one), I opened the man page for tail and learned something new." https://leancrew.com/all-this/2022/07/tail-i-lose/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 18:52:57

• "Bun is a modern JavaScript runtime like Node or Deno" https://daringfireball.net/linked/2022/07/06/bun    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 18:53:35

• DO YOU HAVE "SMAAAAAAART" IN YO WATER? https://staceyoniot.com/how-to-add-smarts-to-a-hot-water-heater/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:05:52

• NewsWaffle: now you can read your favourite news sites in Gemini or gemini:// gemini://station.martinrue.com/acidus/e3e516a434144825a0252d5d75d2b102    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:06:57

• Many news sites already supported gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:07:51

• Case of point: As Omicron subvariants power a Covid-19 infection surge, world govts keep calm and carry on gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Fwww.straitstimes.com%2Fasia%2Fas-omicron-subvariants-power-a-covid-19-infection-surge-world-govts-keep-calm-and-carry-on    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:08:44

• "Today is the beginning of the 2022 Old Computer Challenge, for a week I am not restricted to one hour of Internet access per day." gemini://perso.pw/blog/articles/old-computer-challenge-v2-day1.gmi    

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

• Gemini giving a consistent experience of your choice helps avoid clutter, distraction. You can focus fully and deeply on the text.    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:10:54

• Human clock https://humanclock.com/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:12:09

• Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167058    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:12:59

• Secure communication with light particles – TU Darmstadt ⚓ https://www.tu-darmstadt.de/universitaet/aktuelles_meldungen/einzelansicht_369408.en.jsp ䷉ Source: tu-darmstadt    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:15:21

• "Hello from the other side - these characters are now written from Madrid, Spain!" gemini://compudanzas.net/biosejo_120220710.gmi    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:34:19

• [Cr]acker claims they stole police data on a billion Chinese citizens | Engadget ⚓ https://www.engadget.com/china-hack-data-billion-citizens-police-173052297.html ䷉ Source: engadget    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:35:56

• "We pejoratively talk about “copy and paste programming” as something done by incompetent programmers who don’t know how to write code from scratch." https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/beyond-the-four-document-model/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:37:46

• Bullshit HEY HI hype https://scitechdaily.com/ai-algorithm-predicts-future-crimes-one-week-in-advance-with-90-accuracy/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:38:15

• Acoustic levitation used to build complex structures in mid-air | New Scientist ⚓ https://www.newscientist.com/article/2326299-acoustic-levitation-used-to-build-complex-structures-in-mid-air/ ䷉ Source: newscientist    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:43:29

• Robotic arms connected directly to brain of partially paralyzed man allows him to feed himself - Science & research news | Frontiers ⚓ https://blog.frontiersin.org/2022/06/28/robotic-arms-feed-partially-paralyzed-man-bmi/ ䷉ Source: frontiersin    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:44:27

• "Following last year’s row about Apple’s proposal to scan all the photos on your iPhone camera roll, EU Commissioner Johansson proposed a child sex abuse regulation that would compel providers of end-to-end encrypted messaging services to scan all messages in the client, and not just for historical abuse images but for new abuse images and for text messages containing evidence of grooming." https://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2022/07/06/text-mining-is-harder-than-you-think/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:45:41

• "Following last year’s row about Apple’s proposal to scan all the photos on your iPhone camera roll, EU Commissioner Johansson proposed a child sex abuse regulation that would compel providers of end-to-end encrypted messaging services to scan all messages in the client, and not just for historical abuse images but for new abuse images and for text messages" https://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2022/07/06/text-mining-is-harder-than-you-think/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:45:54

• "Following last year’s row about Apple’s proposal to scan all the photos on your iPhone camera roll, EU Commissioner Johansson proposed a child sex abuse regulation that would compel providers of end-to-end encrypted messaging services to scan all messages in the client, and not just for historical abuse images but for new abuse images" https://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2022/07/06/text-mining-is-harder-than-you-think/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:46:09

• NIST is renowned or notorious for back doors. Don't trust any of its ciphers. https://www.nextgov.com/cybersecurity/2022/07/nist-identifies-four-quantum-resistant-encryption-algorithms/368954/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:48:03

• The "quantum" nonsense in relation to encryption is just that. Nonsense. The media repeat "quantum" technobabble.    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:49:04

• "Smart contracts deployed to Ethereum are, in theory, immutable. Bytecode is uploaded, a constructor function is executed, and the resulting code is stored on the blockchain and cannot be updated." https://matt-rickard.com/smart-contract-immutability/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:49:47

• "Hypotheses that can be wrong are the cornerstone of science. We must be able to run experiments to collect evidence that proves or disproves our theories. Karl Popper, one of the most influential philosophers of science, originally drew the distinction between science and non-science as falsifiability." https://matt-rickard.com/not-even-wrong/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:50:53

• "How to Calculate Relative Frequencies in R?, The relative frequencies/proportions of values in one or more columns of a data frame can frequently be calculated in R." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2022/07/how-to-calculate-relative-frequencies-in-r/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:51:55

• "The HN API is hosted on Firebase and thus has the ability to get real-time data, but there’s no Perl interface to it, and I really don’t have time to tinker with an entire async setup for a page that’s updated every hour at most." https://gerikson.com/blog/comp/HN-LO-queue.html    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:53:20

• Better yet do NOT have a "smart" home. Smart people stay away from this 'spytech' https://staceyoniot.com/podcast-lock-down-your-smart-homes-data/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:53:53

• Probably funded by the military for totally unrelated use cases https://home.dartmouth.edu/news/2022/06/sunflower-eye-sky    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:55:27

• "A computer algorithm can use a technique called "ghost imaging" to reconstruct objects from a person's brainwaves that the person themselves can't see" (but they call everything HEY HI now) https://www.newscientist.com/article/2327688-ai-can-use-your-brainwaves-to-see-things-that-you-cant/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:56:45

• How many languages do we need to learn about responsible machine learning? useR! 2022 Conference | R-bloggers ⚓ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2022/07/how-many-languages-do-we-need-to-learn-about-responsible-machine-learning-user-2022-conference/ ䷉ Source: r-ers    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:57:56

• "This anniversary completely slipped me by, if one can call it that. I was still on WordPress in June 2012, and I made the decision to turn off web comments permanently." https://rubenerd.com/a-decade-without-blog-comments/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 19:59:18

• Ciao Roma, but it’s soggy pasta for the limping kangaroo - Michael West ⚓ https://michaelwest.com.au/ciao-roma-but-its-soggy-pasta-for-the-limping-kangaroo/ ䷉ Source: michaelwest    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:00:11

• This is good too. It'll kill Twitter faster. https://www.axios.com/2022/07/08/elon-musk-twitter-deal-terminating    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:01:06

• Bitcoin blockchain activity has plummeted in recent months | TechRadar ⚓ https://www.techradar.com/news/bitcoin-blockchain-activity-has-plummeted-in-recent-months ䷉ Source: techradar    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:02:23

• Microsoft begins "Extinguish" phase of dealing with Open Source. http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166960#comment-34293   

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:03:54

• Overusing the term "HEY HI" again... or misusing it https://cacm.acm.org/news/262498-using-ai-to-fight-food-fraud/fulltext    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:08:18

• Building explainability into the components of machine-learning models | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⚓ https://news.mit.edu/2022/explainability-machine-learning-0630    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:13:40

• "The FreeBSD project -- an Open Source operating system -- has added a fun new item to their Code of Conduct: they now expressly forbid "virtual hugs" (such as an animated .GIF of a teddy bear hugging a kitten) without prior consent." https://lunduke.substack.com/p/freebsd-outlaws-virtual-hugs    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:14:37

• Worthless company "buys" (hires) another worthless company https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/06/ibm-acquires-databand-to-bolster-its-data-observability-stack/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:15:48

• Charles Babbage’s Difference Engine Turns 200 - IEEE Spectrum ⚓ https://spectrum.ieee.org/charles-babbage-difference-engine ䷉ Source: spectrum    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:16:59

• "The U.S. may never regain its dominance as a destination for international students. Here’s why that matters." https://www.chronicle.com/article/fading-beacon?cid=gen_sign_in    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:18:38

• Surveillance that runs on electricity... marketed as energy-saving. https://www.pnnl.gov/news-media/electric-connection-homes-helping-grid    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:19:45

• This is done already and is not exciting https://apnews.com/article/technology-virginia-8821746f1318f7537fb564aa53c8820b    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:21:24

• "I wrote a bunch about social media in the past few years, and I sort of stopped trying to "convince" anyone to stop using it (be it entirely, or even just partially), but I still remark on the dangers of the services out there." gemini://tmo.smol.pub/1657471912    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:22:24

• "Anyway, I still support (or sometimes just tolerate) that people still use social networks, but more people are probably leaving them (all of them) at this point, and that can only be a good thing. It's always up to the individual, though. No one will do it for them." gemini://tmo.smol.pub/1657471912    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:23:27

• Regarding social control media, many people leave that in droves. Regrets? Maybe. But no doubt 5 or 10 years ago it had a lot more impact, momentum, network effect. Now, the next "cool thing" is abandoning it all. Good. Society moved on and beyond this plague, which in recent years tries to "addict" us and provoke us for "engagement". Screw them. Let them rot with their 'tobaccoWeb'.    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:31:09

• Smart, Dissolving Pacemaker Communicates With Body-Area Sensor and Control Network - News Center ⚓ https://news.feinberg.northwestern.edu/2022/05/26/smart-dissolving-pacemaker-communicates-with-body-area-sensor-and-control-network/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:32:37

• My current mixed views on the Linux kernel netconsole ⚓ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/NetconsoleMixedViews ䷉ Source: utcc    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:34:18

• "The software is okay, but not perfect. The Lumina control panel is a Qt application, so in my opinion it’s better than an Electron app. But doesn’t feel as native as a Mac application like Camo." https://macwright.com/2022/07/07/lumina-review.html it's not a review, it's a gift    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:38:12

• "The former CEO of Mauritius Telecom, S. Singh, stated in a radio programme on Friday 1st July 2022 at 17h00, that the Prime Minister of Mauritius, asked him to allow a third-party to install a network sniffer in the premises of the ISP." https://sysadmin-journal.com/what-is-a-network-sniffer/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:40:32

• Troy Hunt receives blessing from the criminals of Microsoft. A way for them to pass a bribe or control people. Like a cult. Congrats. The religion (or crime) wants you... https://www.troyhunt.com/mvp-award-12/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:41:38

• "In a year GDP contracted 7.7 per cent, and as we brace for another round of ‘reverse’ migrations, and as the farmers wait unheeded at the gates of Delhi, Indian billionaires reached record levels of wealth" https://ruralindiaonline.org/en/articles/forbes-india-and-pandoras-pandemic-box/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:42:35

• Audacious 4.2 Adds Initial Support for Ogg FLAC Streams, Winamp UI Enhancements • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167059    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:43:28

• [PATCH 0/2] Optimize memchr() ⚓ https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220710142822.52539-1-arthurchang09@gmail.com/T/ ䷉ Source: kernel    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:45:09

• "We explore topics including the hardware and software powering NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter; JPL's switch from Solaris to Linux; the open source projects, tools, and philosophy at JPL, ...and more." https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/149177/brunch-with-brent-tim-canham-jupiter-extras-87/    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 20:46:00

• Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167060    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 21:04:54

• Software: Drogue Cloud, psDooM, and Cockpit • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167061    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 21:06:34

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167062    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 21:06:41

• How To Install Wine On Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | Itsubuntu.com ⚓ https://itsubuntu.com/how-to-install-wine-on-ubuntu-22-04-lts/ ䷉ Source: ItsUbuntu | GNU | Linux    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 21:20:55

• "XMonad (and Xmonad-Contrib) released a huge update back in October of last year." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=rFBdUQ4M_k8    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 22:27:22

• FOSS Weekly #7 - Four new Linux Laptops, Shopify’s $1M donation to Ruby, Meta’s new translation tool, and other news • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167063    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 22:33:17

• Twitter bombarded me 4 times with email spam. Twitter is dying. It's begging for traffic.    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 22:38:13

• 4 times per day. Twitter is starting to become a spam machine.    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 22:38:36

• WTF is the point of this? Atom is dead. Microsoft killed it. Why install it on GNU/Linux? ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=2D2rDjvnofs ䷉ Source: Video | Invidious | Multimedia    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 22:52:43

• "XWayland is such a useful project to make Wayland in 2022 actually usable offering a compatibility layer or better yet a full Xorg server to run apps managed under Wayland but it can do more than I expected." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=8jmxhhdfSd8    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 22:53:17

• Linux 5.19-rc6 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167064    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 22:59:06

• Today in #Techrights • Ｔｕｘ Ｍａｃｈｉｎｅｓ ⚓ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167065 ䷉ Source: tuxmachines    

posted Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 23:12:36

• #Techrights Bulletin for Sunday, July 10, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:07:34

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

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:07:39

• "Josh and Kurt talk about their very silly GPG key management from the past. This is sadly a very true story that details how both Kurt and Josh protected their GPG keys. Josh’s setup is like something out of a very bad spy novel. It was very over the top for a key that really didn’t matter." https://opensourcesecurity.io/2022/07/10/episode-331-gpg-but-nothing-makes-sense/    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:16:26

• The 5.19-rc6 kernel prepatch is out for testing.. http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167064#comment-34294   

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:17:44

• "We were fixing servers all night, but at least we have a great story. A special guest joins us to help make a big show announcement." https://feed.jupiter.zone/allshows#entry-8589    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:21:29

• This IoT weather monitor can track environmental data from almost anywhere https://blog.arduino.cc/2022/07/11/this-iot-weather-monitor-can-track-environmental-data-from-almost-anywhere/    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:24:50

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167066    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:25:08

• "Happy Hacking to all hackers, DIY, Creators and tinkers out there. June was an amazing month for me, in most ways not all of course nothing is pefect ha ha." gemini://rek2.hispagatos.org/posts/2022-07-10-July-Alicante-hope.gmi    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:26:57

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D639.jpg    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:27:15

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D288.jpg    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:27:28

• corpses gemini://tilde.pink/~emily/poetry/corpses.gmi    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:28:41

• "The Philippines is in a terrible state (just like any other country). The exchange rate of USD to PHP is getting worse, prices of basic commodities and gasoline are steadily increasing, and millions are still struggling to get by with everyday life." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1069    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:30:03

• "Fake news is also rampant across social media. Attacks on the opposition have become so degraded and disgusting that they use insulting buzzwords like "dilawan" (a term mocking those related to the Aquinos, the main rival of the Marcos family). Just reading the title gives me a headache. " gemini://tilde.pink/~emily/poetry/corpses.gmi    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:31:13

• "We had a good week in the world of Linux releases with SparkyLinux 2022.07, Debian 11.4, and Bluestar Linux 5.18.9." https://www.linuxmadesimple.info/2022/07/linux-weekly-roundup-190.html    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:34:08

• InfoWorld shilling Microsoft proprietary software that attacks the rights of developers. Then again, it is part of IDG, which Microsoft is paying. "Corrupt media" as I call it... pretending to be news, but running ads and telling lies    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:39:52

• Lots of news sites from all around the world are now fully accessible as GemText owing to new software (and a capsule running it); press reports can be viewed, with real-time updates, and moreover with images inline http://techrights.org/2022/07/10/after-simplynews-comes-newswaffle/    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:40:46

• InfoWorld shilling Microsoft proprietary software that attacks the rights of developers. Then again, it is part of IDG, which Microsoft is paying. "Corrupt media" as I call it... pretending to be news, but running ads and telling lies    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:41:34

• Lots of news sites from all around the world are now fully accessible as GemText owing to new software (and a capsule running it); press reports can be viewed, with real-time updates, and moreover with images inline http://techrights.org/2022/07/10/after-simplynews-comes-newswaffle/    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:42:04

• GSoC’22: Making Thunar Bulk Renamer More Advanced. • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167067    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:42:20

• Audiocasts/Shows: Open Source Security, Full X11 Session In Wayland, XMonad, LINUX Unplugged • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167068    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:45:05

• How To Build a Raspberry Pi Pico W Web App With Anvil | Tom's Hardware ⚓ https://www.tomshardware.com/how-to/build-raspberry-pi-pico-w-web-app ䷉ Source: tomshardware    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:45:47

• "The CrowPi L is a powerful Raspberry-Pi powered laptop and effective STEM kit for kids, but you’ll need to pay a premium to take advantage of the available hardware tutorials the system has to offer." https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/crowpi-l-raspberry-pi-laptop-stem-kit    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:46:13

• PEN America: "The Biden Administration must return to its stated principles and drop these charges (against #Assange), in the interest of press freedom and the United States’ global standing with respect to human rights" https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/US-Human-Rights-Criticism-Aimed-at-Destabilizing-Countries-20220708-0005.html    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:49:25

• German MPs demand release of Julian Assange | Germany | News and in-depth reporting from Berlin and beyond | DW | 07.07.2022 ⚓ https://www.dw.com/en/german-mps-demand-release-of-julian-assange/a-62398140?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-xml-atom ䷉ Source: dw    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:49:49

• “This is the kind of thing Julian has no control over” https://www.theage.com.au/world/europe/bugged-embassy-bathrooms-and-a-wedding-in-prison-life-married-to-julian-assange-20220708-p5b02d.html    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:50:47

• Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi and Arduino Projects • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167069    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:51:20

• Twitter keeps spamming me all day long, sending email begging for me to log in. This is a sign of a company's death, faking its importance.    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:53:32

• Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Oracle Database • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167071    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:58:39

• Review: NixOS 22.05 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167072    

posted Monday, July 11, 2022 at 04:58:55