Roy Schestowitz

• KF5’s big ramp of deprecations to KF6 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167775 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/28/KF5s_big_ramp_of_deprecations_to_KF6.shtml #news   

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:00:38

• Godot 3.5 RC 8, Godot 4.0 alpha 13, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167776 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/28/Godot_3.5_RC_8,_Godot_4.0_alpha_13,_and_More.shtml #news   

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:00:53

• Severe flaw. : Exploitable remotely. Yes, Microsoft Windows, but CISA goes out of its way to cover that up. "C:\Program files\MELSOF" https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-20-212-02    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:03:39

• CISA/NSA: back doors are desirable, just be sure to keep quiet about them...    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:04:27

• "Due to an XML external entity reference, the software parses XML in the backup/restore functionality without XML security flags, which may lead to a XXE attack while restoring the backup." https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-207-01    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:05:15

• Openwashing https://www.phoronix.com/news/Raptor-Arctic-Tern-BMC    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:05:32

• Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithmhttps://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-207-03    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:06:42

• Brittany Day publishing HEY HI Bullshit. This is what happens when you let MARKETING people (or geneticists) become a "voice" for Linux 'security'... https://linuxsecurity.com/features/what-is-the-impact-of-ai-on-cybersecurity-3-interesting-use-cases    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:07:48

• LOL. "Are current AI trends and principles part of your cybersecurity strategy?" It's all in the HEY HI. Watch our for sinister HEY HI! HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:08:53

• I didn't know servers were clowns and algorithms are "HEY HI" until journalism died and the vacuum got filled with lying marketing bunnies    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:10:06

• "The affected product is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds write that may allow an attacker to overwrite values in memory, causing a denial-of-service condition or potentially bricking the device" https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-207-04    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:10:57

• libadwaita: Fixing Usability Problems on the Linux Desktop • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167777 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/28/libadwaita:_Fixing_Usability_Problems_on_the_Linux_Desktop.shtml #news   

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:16:37

• Microsoft does not need to buy Canonical if it already controls Canonical https://www.neowin.net/news/ubuntu-confidential-virtual-machines-come-to-microsoft-azure/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:18:25

• Security: Bugs, Samba Flaw, CISA’s Deja Vu, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167778 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/28/Security:_Bugs,_Samba_Flaw,_CISA%27s_Deja_Vu,_and_More.shtml #news   

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:19:21

• I wish I could taper off my meds gemini://hyperreal.coffee/gemlog/2022-07-28-wish-I-could-taper-off-meds.gmi    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:20:51

• Fedora / Red Hat Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167779 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/28/Fedora__Red_Hat_Leftovers.shtml #news   

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:25:17

• While Lenovo BLOCKS Linux for booting on other laptop, serving Microsoft's agenda... https://www.digitaltrends.com/dtdeals/lenovo-thinkpad-x1-carbon-gen-9-deal-lenovo-july-2022/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:31:42

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167780 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/28/howtos_2.shtml #news   

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:31:53

• Canonical Says It "Want[s] to be the Best Open-Source Company in the World", Then Promotes Microsoft’s Proprietary Surveillance While Microsoft Attacks Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167781    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:38:40

• Server: pg_ivm 1.2, System Administration, CNCF, Google, and Microsoft’s Ongoing Demise • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167782 https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/28/IVM_Development_Group_is_pleased_to_announce_the_release_of_pg_ivm_12.shtml #news    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:56:09

• Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167783 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/28/programming_2.shtml #news   

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:57:03

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167784 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/28/leftovers_2.shtml #news   

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 00:58:53

• Microsoft apologists at it again https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/60654.html    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 01:01:31

• 10 years ago: "Much to our regret, Garrett has recently been an apologist for Microsoft’s anti-competitive UEFI scheme" http://techrights.org/2012/11/05/matthew-garrett/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 01:02:23

• The person who caused the problems now pretends to be the rescuer offering redemption.    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 01:03:14

• Proprietary, proprietary, proprietary, proprietary, proprietary, proprietary, proprietary... some "alternatives", eh? https://www.maketecheasier.com/google-forms-alternatives/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 01:04:22

• How to install LeoCAD on Pop!_OS 22.04 - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=yINeROgUcHY | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/yINeROgUcHY    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 01:04:54

• Starship Troopers: Terran Command. Finally a Great Video Game After the Movie! - Boiling Steam ⚓ https://boilingsteam.com/starship-troopers-terran-command-finally-a-great-video-game-after-the-movie/ ䷉ Source: boilingsteam | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//boilingsteam.com/starship-troopers-terran-command-finally-a-great-video-game-after-the-movie/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 01:06:31

• The original icanhazip.com lives on, but the other services are going offline. https://major.io/2022/07/28/extra-icanhazip-services-going-offline/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 01:08:15

• MQTT and Raspberry PI Pico W: Start with Mosquitto (MicroPython) ⚓ https://peppe8o.com/mqtt-and-raspberry-pi-pico-w-start-with-mosquitto-micropython/ ䷉ Source: peppe8o | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//peppe8o.com/mqtt-and-raspberry-pi-pico-w-start-with-mosquitto-micropython/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 01:09:33

• More greenwashing PR to dilute/harm the brand "Linux" https://linuxfoundation.org/blog/opengeh-green-energy-hub-project/ see http://techrights.org/2021/11/09/linux-foundation-greenwash/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 01:10:50

• "Initially built in partnership with Microsoft, Energinet" https://linuxfoundation.org/blog/opengeh-green-energy-hub-project/ Linux Foundation is not misusing the brand "Linux" to spread lies for Microsoft http://techrights.org/2021/11/09/linux-foundation-greenwash/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 01:11:46

• It's like ClearlyDefined in OSI http://techrights.org/2020/09/27/osi-mostly-clearlydefined/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 01:12:37

• LF became a GPL violators' force of occupation against Linux and against the GPL. http://techrights.org/wiki/Linux_Foundation    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 01:13:27

• If the LF's mission isn't to kill Linux, it's to kill the original owners/ownership of Linux, handing over control of the project to its enemies.    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 01:15:13

• GNU/Linux users, LINUX FOUNDATION IS NOT YOUR FRIEND!!! http://techrights.org/wiki/Linux_Foundation#July_2022    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 01:15:36

• Re Error Handling gemini://gemini.hitchhiker-linux.org/gemlog/re_error_handling.gmi    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 01:21:25

• #Techrights Bulletin for Thursday, July 28, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 06:50:44

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

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 06:50:54

• Firefox 104 Enters Beta Testing with Two-Finger Swipe Back/Forward Gesture on Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167785    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 06:51:24

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D306.jpg    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 06:55:48

• Why Not Oberon? gemini://54.203.8.106/why.not.oberon.gmi    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 06:56:31

• "Yup, any day now, it'll be "there's an AI for that!" instead of last decade's "there's an App for that!"." gemini://54.203.8.106/theres.an.ai.for.that.gmi    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 06:57:14

• Just Writing gemini://josias.dev/gemlog/just-writing.gmi    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 06:57:57

• "I deleted Facebook a couple years in, avoided most of the other services, and let my online presence eventually turn into just... a sort of resume. Things got weirder online, and the weirdness and negativity leaked into the real world too." gemini://rawtext.club/~epiii2/log/2022-07-29/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 06:59:11

• "KaiOS devices are a bit scary, as KaiOS has huge Google investment, and they are becoming almost functional smartphones with quite a lot of functionality and apps - distractions and news are what we're trying to get away from." gemini://gemini.sensorstation.co/devices.nuu-f4l.gmi    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 06:59:58

• The History of Kali Linux [Penetration Testing] Distribution ⚓ https://www.linuxshelltips.com/kali-linux-history/ ䷉ Source: linuxshelltips | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.linuxshelltips.com/kali-linux-history/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 07:08:40

• GOOD for the planet: Global smartphone sales take a hit for fourth quarter running ⚓ https://itwire.com/mobility/global-smartphone-sales-take-a-hit-for-fourth-quarter-running.html ䷉ Source: itwire | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//itwire.com/mobility/global-smartphone-sales-take-a-hit-for-fourth-quarter-running.html    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 07:11:02

• Fedora removes Creative Commons CC0-licensed software; leaves Fraunhofer AAC. Bonus: Use Opus instead of AAC. - BaronHK’s Rants ⚓ https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/07/29/fedora-removes-creative-commons-cc0-licensed-software-leaves-fraunhofer-aac-bonus-use-opus-instead-of-aac/ ䷉ Source: baronhk    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 07:11:40

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167786 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/29/today%27s_howtos.shtml #news   

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 07:20:31

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D657.jpg    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 07:27:14

• Internet/Gemini: Some Boring Analysis on TLGS Index (and messing with CERN's ROOT analysis framework) gemini://gemini.clehaxze.tw/gemlog/2022/07-29-some-boring-analysis-on-tlgs-index.gmi    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 07:27:52

• Firefox Nightly: These Weeks In Firefox: Issue 121 https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2022/07/28/these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-121/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 07:28:32

• A Tale of Three COVID Summers, as Told by UK Hospitals https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/29/worst-summer-covid/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 07:45:19

• In one month Windows went down from 29% share to 28%. In ONE MONTH. https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share#monthly-200901-202207    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 07:46:20

• "Here are the slides I presented for a ClickHouse SF Bay Area Meetup in July 2022, hosted by Altinity. They are about Akvorado, a network flow collector and visualizer, and notably on how it relies on ClickHouse, a column-oriented database." https://vincent.bernat.ch/en/blog/2022-clickhouse-meetup-akvorado    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 07:49:50

• Garuda Linux ’Talon’: Arch, but different, and better • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167787    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 07:56:04

• 7 Docks to Customize Your Linux Desktop in 2022 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167788    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 07:56:16

• Canonical Says It "Want[s] to be the Best Open-Source Company in the World", Then Promotes Microsoft's Proprietary Surveillance While Microsoft Attacks Linux ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/28/Canonical_Says_It_%22Wants_to_be_the_Best_Open-Source_Company_in_the_World%22,_Then_Promotes_Microsoft%27s_Proprietary_Surveillance_While_Microsoft_Attacks_Linux.shtml #news   

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 08:26:06

• The worst summer with COVID-19 so far. https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/29/worst-summer-covid/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 08:36:30

• Microsoft is just blatantly trying to obstruct BSD and Linux from even booting on new desktops/laptops, having simply resorted to illegal tactics while bribing those who would otherwise deposit a complaint with the authorities http://techrights.org/2022/07/29/tough-windows-year/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 10:40:40

• Don’t expect the Linux Foundation or OSI to speak out against Microsoft’s latest crimes http://techrights.org/2022/07/29/bribing-the-rivals/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 10:43:25

• With about 1 patent application in 100,000, Montenegro is truly a cause for celebration for EPO presidents like Benoît Battistelli and António Campinos, who simply buy votes http://techrights.org/2022/07/29/epo-landmark-occasion/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 10:43:39

• "The developers of LibreOffice have released updates for the open source Office suite to patch three security issues." https://www.ghacks.net/2022/07/27/libreoffice-security-update-fixes-macro-execution-bypass-and-potential-password-leaking/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 10:44:36

• "On all of the machines that I can readily get statistics for" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/solaris/ZFSIndividualVsAggregatedIOs | Source: uni Toronto    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 13:37:16

• "I chose Godot and liked it a lot" ☛ https://tonsky.me/blog/dice-out/ | Source: Nikita Prokopov    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 13:37:52

• "Forget binary sleep and wake." ☛ https://staceyoniot.com/forget-sleep-and-wake-its-time-to-embrace-ambient-mode/ | Source: Stacy on IoT    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 13:39:09

• "The goal of this project was to provide a solid alternative at a very low price" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/pico-playstation-memcard-the-magpi-120/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 13:39:37

• "Now TIC-80 is open source. Well, at least the basic version." ☛ https://warmedal.se/~bjorn/posts/2022-07-27-pico-8-and-tic-80.html | Source: Björn Wärmedal    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 13:39:45

• "GPS is perfect for navigating roads, because that doesn’t require much precision." ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2022/07/27/centimeter-scale-lawn-mower-positioning-without-gps-rtk/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 13:40:25

• "Conciseness is often considered a virtue among hackers and software engineers." ☛ https://drewdevault.com/2022/07/26/Conciseness.html | Source: Drew DeVault    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 13:41:40

• "What if you could use a Lisp inside a spreadsheet?" ☛ https://matt-rickard.com/spreadsheets-and-lisp/ | Source: Matt Rickard    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 13:43:08

• "If you're an IT or software team that uses Python along with corporate system certificates" ☛ https://sethmlarson.dev/blog/help-test-system-trust-stores-in-python?date=2022-07-26 | Source: Seth Michael Larson    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 13:43:16

• "I’ve been in the world of HTML emails lately so the wounds are still fresh" ☛ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2022/html-email-rant/ | Source: Jim Nielsen    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 13:59:48

• "Information camouflage is when piece of information A has a name similar to another" ☛ https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/information-camouflage/ | Source: Buttondown    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:03:59

• Proprietary Shopify = failure" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/shopify-jobs-1.6532165?cmp=rss | Source: CBC    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:15:19

• Proprietary lockin ☛ https://earthly.dev/blog/terraform-state-bucket/ | Source: Earthly    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:15:25

• Proprietary crap from a serial fraudster and pathological liar ☛ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2022/starlinks-current-problem-capacity | Source: Jeff Geerling    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:15:32

• Proprietary ☛ https://matt-rickard.com/dont-be-scared-of-vendor-lock-in/ | Source: Matt Rickard    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:15:38

• "Earlier I described the Plausibly Deniable DataBase (PDDB)." ☛ https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/?p=6449 | Source: Bunnie Huang    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:16:29

• "In 2018 I helped the Internet Archive get a two-year Mellon Foundation grant aimed at preserving the "long tail" of academic literature" ☛ https://blog.dshr.org/2022/07/the-internet-archives-long-tail-program.html | Source: David Rosenthal    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:17:02

• "The law of contempt, like the criminal law, can be stretched to save those who chastise judges" ☛ https://www.freepressjournal.in/analysis/law-can-be-stretched-to-stonewall-questions-on-pegasus | Source: Free Press Journal    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:17:42

• "The legal prohibition on non-Muslims visiting Mecca is based on a Koranic injunction" ☛ https://www.jns.org/opinion/the-israeli-journalist-who-visited-mecca-should-be-worried/ | Source: JNS    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:18:45

• "I'm a retired software engineer so I focus here on the technological risks." ☛ https://blog.dshr.org/2022/07/regulating-digital-assets.html | Source: David Rosenthal    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:19:07

• "Chief Justice of India NV Ramana has pointed to mediocrity and mischief in the media" ☛ https://www.freepressjournal.in/analysis/media-must-carry-out-some-soul-searching | Source: Free Press Journal    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:21:00

• "Conspiracy theories aren't a new phenomenon" ☛ https://text.npr.org/1113855150 | Source: NPR    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:21:25

• "The Press and Registration of Books (PRB) Act" ☛ https://www.freepressjournal.in/analysis/proposed-bill-to-control-digital-media-is-worrying | Source: Free Press Journal    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:22:54

• "The ruling was passed after a short hearing in a Moscow administrative court." ☛ https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-anti-war-protester-defies-court-trying-her-discrediting-army-2022-07-28/ | Source: Reuters    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:23:05

• [Old] "post on Instagram saying she was taken to the police station " ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ovsyannikova-yashin-ukraine/31947497.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:23:17

• "appeared in court over subsequent social media posts" ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/russia-journalist-marina-ovsyannikova-fined-b2133237.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:23:29

• "After sending troops to Ukraine, Moscow adopted laws imposing sentences of up to 15 years in prison for spreading information about the military deemed false" ☛ https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2022/0728/1312775-russian-editor-fined/ | Source: RTE    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:23:54

• "After the heinous beheading of Kanhiya Lal in Udaipur, the incidents of death threats and controversial posts on social media" ☛ https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/prophet-row-rajasthan-man-offers-house-property-to-anyone-who-beheads-nupur-sharma | Source: Free Press Journal    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:24:14

• "" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2022/07/posit-why-rstudio-is-changing-its-name/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:32:31

• "So while you will see our name change in a bunch of places" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2022/07/rstudio-is-becoming-posit/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:32:44

• Microleaves ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/07/breach-exposes-users-of-microleaves-proxy-service/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:43:33

• Zelensky ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/07/28/rumor-has-it | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:44:52

• "After Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/07/28/he-walks-the-walk | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:45:04

• "brain drain" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/07/28/halting-another-brain-drain | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:50:36

• Drones ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/tb2-drones-turkey-federal-investigation-request | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:51:00

• ProPublica pretends to care about children while bagging bribes from Bill Gates, who helped Epstein smuggle thousands of underage girls for sexual exploitation ☛ https://www.propublica.org/getinvolved/help-us-investigate-termination-of-parental-rights-in-the-child-welfare-system | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:55:47

• mentions "open source", finally https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/let's-talk-about-the-next-phase-of-my:c    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:56:12

• I Escaped From YouTube Jail!! ⚓ https://odysee.com/@BrodieRobertson:5/i-escaped-from-youtube-jail!!:c ䷉ Source: Brodie Robertson    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 14:56:32

• Is this the Society You Want? ⚓ https://odysee.com/@RobBraxmanTech:6/society2:e ䷉ Source: RobBraxmanTech | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//odysee.com/@RobBraxmanTech:6/society2:e    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 15:12:08

• Kim threatens to use nuclear weapons in any clash with the U.S. and South Korea https://text.npr.org/1114179064    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 15:12:27

• Majority of Early Career Scientists Want to Publish Open Access, but Face Financial Barriers - SoylentNews ⚓ https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=22/07/28/0247217 ䷉ Source: soylentnews | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=22/07/28/0247217    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 15:12:43

• You Wanna Help My Plant? gemini://warmedal.se/~bjorn/posts/2022-07-29-you-wanna-help-my-plant.gmi    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 15:14:35

• How to start an unencrypted chat on Matrix (Element) gemini://cadence.moe/gemlog/2022-07-29-unencrypted-chat-on-matrix.bliz    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 15:15:21

• Invest in your browser, not crap ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/products/firefox/new-mozilla-docuseries-firefox-presents-launch/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 15:16:45

• "In this guide, we walk you through the installation of Manjaro 21 GNOME Edition" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/install-manjaro-gnome/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 15:17:32

• "The VLC media player is arguably one of the most widely used media players." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/tips-vlc-player-linux/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 15:17:40

• SolidRun ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/solidrun-presents-solidwan-devices-with-ports-dedicated-ethernet-sfp-support/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 15:18:55

• "Dash is one of the least known names when you think about shell family." ☛ https://linuxhandbook.com/dash-shell/ | Source: Linux Handbook    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 15:19:15

• "This is the first part of beginner's video editing tutorial with OpenShot" ☛ https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2022/07/openshot-video-editing-part-1.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 15:21:56

• Hacking osu!lazer for fun and fun gemini://cadence.moe/gemlog/2022-04-07-hacking-osu-lazer-for-fun-and-fun.bliz    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 15:25:27

• #HowTo Install and Use Homebrew Package Manager on Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167790    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:11:10

• Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Dictionary • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167791    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:11:46

• "Liberty" "University" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/liberty-university-veterans-complaints-online | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:16:03

• "boost transparency in the carbon offset market" ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2022/07/28/murky-world-of-carbon-offsets-faces-greater-scrutiny/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:16:31

• "Airbus‘ unmanned glider has been flying for 42 days without landing" ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2022/07/28/airbus-zephyr-stratospheric-drone-beats-own-record/ | Source: Site36    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:18:26

• SpellBinding: AYNRSWC Wordo: SCRIP gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2022-07-29.gmi    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:19:14

• cops in kansas ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/28/kansas-police-officer-who-killed-innocent-man-during-a-swatting-denied-qualified-immunity/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:19:33

• Devin Nunes ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/28/devin-nunes-drops-slapp-case-he-lost-against-guy-he-claims-is-the-husband-of-the-satirical-tweeting-cow-who-mocks-him/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:20:00

• fracking ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2022/07/28/allegheny-county-pennsylvania-fracking-ban-parks-range-resources/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:20:25

• What's up with this recession? (Unemployment) gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~stack/gemlog/2022-07-29.economy.gmi "In the US, the numbers come from those claiming unemployment benefits from the government. After a while, many give up and are no longer counted"    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:21:37

• "COVID lockdowns gave me the urge to play remotely, but I was so busy at home I didn't ever get around to it, though I did buy some TTRPG products, in digital media form." gemini://carcosa.net/journal/20220729-ttrpg-pdf-tablet.gmi    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:22:31

• "SeeedStudio has unveiled the reComputer J101 and J202 which are compatible with the 260-pin SODIMM modules" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/seeedstudio-launches-carrier-boards-for-jetson-nano-xavier-nx-tx2-nx/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:23:29

• "One we apparently missed that arrived with Native Linux support back in May" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/07/voodoo-detective-is-a-monkey-island-inspired-point-and-click-adventure/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:23:47

• Native GNU/Linux support ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/07/detective-adventure-lord-winklebottom-investigates-is-out-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:24:03

• "Recently I showed off Halo Infinite running quite nicely online on the Steam Deck" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/07/ge-proton-7-27-halo-infinite-campaign-and-videos-steam-deck-linux/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:25:26

• "Bottles is the free and open source app that allows you to easily manage Wine" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/07/wine-manager-app-bottles-makes-rolling-back-configs-real-easy/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:28:27

• A New Way to Count African Forest Elephants ☛ https://therevelator.org/forest-elephants-dna-dung/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:29:01

• SolidRun introduces SolidWAN software-defined edge network hardware with NXP LX 16-core Cortex-A72 SoCs • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167792    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:30:05

• "fossil fuel industry's lobbying outlays " ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/28/2021-big-oil-has-spent-over-200-million-sabotage-climate-action-analysis | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:30:41

• "As reported by Vice and followed up on by Wired, posts about abortion receive intense scrutiny online." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/07/abortion-information-coming-down-across-social-media-what-happening-and-what-next | Source: EFF    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:31:04

• "Let’s dive straight into the most prominent news across the IoT landscape from the last two months." ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/state-of-iot-june-2022 | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:31:31

• "In my previous article about rustup, I showed you how to install the Rust toolchain." ☛ https://opensource.com/article/22/7/learn-rust-rustlings | Source: OpenSource.com    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:32:31

• "Shell scripts can span multiple files, and well-written code is further broken down into functions." ☛ https://opensource.com/article/22/7/print-stack-trace-bash-scripts | Source: OpenSource.com    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:32:56

• "special version of Proton" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/07/proton-experimental-brings-support-for-unravel-two-fixes-up-civilization-iv/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:33:44

• The Top 10 Most Popular AppImage Apps for Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167793    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:34:18

• "Yes this is a real thing, DOOM modders will quite literally do anything and I'm here loving it." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/07/you-can-now-play-doom-as-the-cat-from-stray/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:34:36

• "Just King is going to be my next game to be fixated on." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/07/just-king-blends-vampire-survivors-action-with-slay-the-spire-progression/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:34:53

• "Developers will then get all of the proceeds from each sale (minus any required fees and taxes)." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/07/itchio-has-another-creator-day-live-with-100-going-to-developers/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:36:37

• "Looking for your next RPG-shooter hybrid with online co-op?" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/07/outriders-officially-gets-a-playable-steam-deck-rating/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:37:53

• On privacy ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/07/federal-preemption-state-privacy-law-hurts-everyone | Source: EFF    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:38:30

• Ask EFF if people who oppose abortion also have digital rights. Because EFF stepping into politics mostly splits the support base, makes it less effective at achieving its original goals.    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:40:00

• "Colorado legalized recreational marijuana use in 2012." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/28/colorado-appeals-court-again-reminds-cops-that-marijuana-legalization-means-their-drug-dogs-are-mostly-useless/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:40:41

• What’s New in Linux Mint 21 “Vanessa” • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167794    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:40:53

• American Innovation and Choice Online Act (AICOA) ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/28/chuck-schumer-admits-whats-been-obvious-for-a-while-there-just-arent-enough-votes-to-pass-sketchy-antitrust-bill-targeting-tech-companies/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:41:22

• This is about inclusion in a software patents racket; they are not "anti-troll group", they include trolls like Microsoft, so AOL now issues paid-for fluff for bad people https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/28/lot-the-big-tech-anti-patent-troll-group-launches-adapt-to-tackle-inclusion-in-the-world-of-ip/ http://techrights.org/2020/03/27/the-lot-network-paper-club/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:42:37

• ShotSpotter for crackpots ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/28/city-of-chicago-chicago-pd-officers-sued-over-their-use-of-questionable-shotspotter-technology/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:48:29

• "FCC under both Trump and Biden" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/28/u-s-isps-that-ripped-out-huawei-gear-after-promise-of-fcc-funding-now-struggle-to-get-fcc-funding/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:52:36

• Taliban ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2022/7/28/afghanistan_nears_anniversary_of_us_withdrawal | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:52:58

• Khrushcheva ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2022/7/28/nina_khrushcheva_dont_cancel_russian_culture | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:53:23

• The president’s sidekick Nellie Simon isn’t fulfilling her Office duties; staff isn’t amused http://techrights.org/2022/07/29/too-busy-to-get-real-work-done/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:54:11

• China’s official policy is that it'll migrate away from Windows; so far this year the effect can be seen and Microsoft seems to have responded by technical sabotage http://techrights.org/2022/07/29/windows-in-china/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:54:35

• "We look at how the Russian war in Ukraine is impacting the Russian people" ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2022/7/28/ilya_budraitskis_russian_dissidents_fleeing_abroad | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:57:56

• "ISP Bright House and several music companies go to trial next week." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/record-labels-and-isp-bright-house-go-to-trial-over-pirating-subscribers-220728/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:58:27

• "five people have been charged" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-iptv-five-charged-following-rcmp-cybercrime-investigation-220728/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:58:32

• "Are you fucking kidding me?" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/abortion-dobbs-republicans/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 17:59:02

• "Californians may have gotten temporary relief recently when gas prices finally fell to about $6 a gallon" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/28/referendum-until-2024-california-lawmakers-must-act-18-minimum-wage | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:00:02

• PSYOP ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/28/fox-news-seeks-allies-across-political-spectrum-defend-neoliberal-bolsonaro | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:09:27

• Telepolis ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/28/noam-chomsky-we-can-free-ourselves-state-capitalism | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:09:46

• One can hope an arrest will happen soon ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/donald-trump-is-in-trouble/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:10:28

• "The war in Ukraine has lasted for more than five months." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/russia-ukraine-negotiations/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:10:47

• Pete Seeger ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/pete-seeger-forever-stamp/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:11:13

• Donald Biden ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/bidens-misguided-international-crusade/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:14:38

• "The U.S. House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis released a new report Thursday following a yearlong investigation into the eviction practices of Pretium Partners" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/28/report-details-abusive-eviction-tactics-corporate-landlords-during-height-pandemic | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:16:25

• "This issue is even bigger than impeaching Thomas. We need to reform this broken court" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/28/petition-demanding-clarence-thomas-impeachment-reaches-12-million | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:17:00

• Patents kill. And some people profits from it. ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/28/vaccine-equity-activists-denounce-pfizers-obscene-pandemic-windfall | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:17:21

• "world today is on the verge of a major food emergency" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/28/corporate-oligarchs-have-put-humanity-path-toward-self-annihilation | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:17:44

• "As we careen from one crisis to the next" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/28/dual-population-problem-people-and-things | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:19:06

• medicaid ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/28/their-57th-anniversary-medicare-and-medicaid-remain-under-threat | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:19:51

• anxiety, despair ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/28/four-ways-improve-anxiety-and-despair-amid-never-ending-bad-news | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:20:39

• Manchin ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/28/poison-pills-transformative-funding-climate-groups-grapple-manchin-deal | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:21:06

• Games: GE-Proton 7-27, Bottles, DOOM, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167795 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/29/Games:_GE-Proton_7-27,_Bottles,_DOOM,_and_More.shtml #news   

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:21:22

• Bailout out os subsidising buyback machines? ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/28/big-oils-record-profits-and-buyback-splurge-spotlight-broken-energy-system-critics | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:25:48

• "This bill would allow employers to trample on the rights of an untold numbers of workers." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/28/propelled-victory-dem-leaders-cuellar-says-725-too-much-millions-workers | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:39:58

• Climate ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/28/after-manchin-deal-advocates-say-we-still-need-biden-declare-climate-emergency | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:47:20

• Jon Stewart ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/28/these-motherfckers-jon-stewart-goes-gop-turning-back-sick-veterans | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:47:38

• "outsized importance live sports has on the adoption of streaming as a primary entertainment platform compared with traditional cable." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/28/the-nfls-new-streaming-offering-kind-of-sucks-thanks-to-legacy-broadcasting-rights/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:48:25

• Two whistleblowers ☛ https://thedissenter.org/whistleblowers-testify-about-diseased-bureau-of-prisons-and-rampant-corruption-at-atlanta-prison/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:49:10

• "The approach became even more personal a day or two later when the same lure line was attributed to Jill Biden, cast in the role of a political party team player." ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/donation-politics-bidens-global-hypocrisy-starts-at-home/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:49:49

• "Ticket prices for Springsteen’s Born to Run tour in 1975 averaged about $8 for general admission" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/roaming-charges-63/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:50:37

• "Given that the primary role of unions is to advocate for the interests of their members on the job" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/organized-labor-and-the-crisis-of-democracy/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:52:24

• Mahmoud Abbas ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/washington-is-the-problem-not-the-solution/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:54:27

• Marine life ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/breakdown-of-the-marine-food-web/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:54:54

• "Certain towns along the way take one back to how it used to be" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/train-i-ride-five-coaches-long/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:55:47

• Bailout out the rich, at the expense of the poor ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/the-semi-conductor-bill-and-the-moderna-billionaires/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 18:59:34

• "It is days like today in the USA when I have an internal ethical struggle with my job" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/gun-violence-an-international-educators-moral-quandary/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:00:14

• Energy ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/energy-is-eternal-delight/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:01:23

• Crimea ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/letter-from-crimea-the-bridge/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:02:03

• Corruption ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/its-the-coruption-stupid/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:02:49

• Welcome to SCaLE 19x - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=g52MGi_H2j8 | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/g52MGi_H2j8    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:08:55

• Valve’s a distro maintainer, now. They need a "patch Tuesday." - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=g9-e-zu1QKw | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/g9-e-zu1QKw    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:09:24

• Unlocking the Steam Deck - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=GBvlMvivCnI | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/GBvlMvivCnI    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:09:54

• Sysadmins are Super Heroes! (System Administrator Appreciation Day 2022) - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=fSDfgFduog8 | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/fSDfgFduog8 http://techrights.org/2019/07/17/we-are-the-windows-powered-linux-foundation/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:10:50

• Enterprise Linux Security Episode 37 - System Administrator Appreciation Day 2022 - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=pBrBDInJms8 | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/pBrBDInJms8 http://techrights.org/2019/07/17/we-are-the-windows-powered-linux-foundation/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:11:38

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167796 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/29/howtos_2.shtml #news   

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:11:54

• How Tor is fighting—and beating—Russian censorship https://www.wired.co.uk/article/tor-browser-russia-blocks says Conde Nast, which shelters pedophiles as editors    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:15:45

• Audiocasts/Shows: SCaLE19x, Valve, and System Administrator Appreciation Day 2022 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167797 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/29/AudiocastsShows:_SCaLE19x,_Valve,_and_System_Administrator_Appreciation_Day_2022.shtml #news   

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:16:28

• This is an interesting (and concerning) type of rootkits. Hard to tell how much of it really is in the wild at the moment. https://securelist.com/cosmicstrand-uefi-firmware-rootkit/106973/ http://techrights.org/wiki/UEFI#2022    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:18:16

• NVIDIA with Wayland on GNOME gemini://remyabel.srht.site/posts/2022-07-29.gmi    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:19:20

• Security Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167798 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/29/Security_Leftovers.shtml #news   

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:38:51

• Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167799 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/29/Programming_Leftovers.shtml #news   

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:39:05

• Devices: Raspberry PI Pico and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167800 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/29/Devices:_Raspberry_PI_Pico_and_More.shtml #news    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:39:20

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167801 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/29/today%27s_leftovers.shtml #news   

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:39:37

• The monarch you can ACTUALLY respect ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/the-king-and-the-queen-of-the-endangered-monarch-butterfly-a-story-of-proactive-environmentalism/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:47:17

• "rogue" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/the-paranoid-nature-of-american-foreign-and-domestic-policy/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:47:36

• "the Conservatives" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/chaff-candidates-the-race-for-the-uk-tory-leadership/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:47:54

• CEOs ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/its-time-to-crackdown-on-the-excessive-pay-of-ceos/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:48:25

• "In November central Beijing will cordon off its roads, and close it subway stations as the quinquennial 20th National Congress of the Communist Party takes place." ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/beidaihe-closed-doors-china-plots-its-future/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:48:50

• "The primary reason for this arboreal zeal is to capitalize on the power of trees to remove excess carbon" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/the-forests-of-the-midwest-lost-midwest-8000-years-of-stored-carbon-in-just-150-years/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:49:11

• On abortion ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/the-growing-danger-of-anti-abortion-extremism/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:49:31

• Weaponization ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/the-weaponization-of-food/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:50:14

• "I see constellations at night instead of smog." ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/climate-change-is-reshaping-americas-most-iconic-landscapes/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:50:42

• Monkeywrench ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/the-cynics-monkeywrench/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:51:05

• Cutter ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/28/foam-cutter-moves-like-a-hot-knife-through-butter/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:51:30

• "macro keypad" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/28/a-customizable-macropad-to-make-anyones-tail-wag/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:51:54

• "The C64 may be the best-selling computer of all time" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/28/hackaday-prize-2022-a-functional-commodore-pet-tribute/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:52:36

• On abortion ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/29/truly-disgusting-alito-mocks-critics-anti-abortion-ruling-pregnant-people-suffer | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:55:54

• "fears of a looming recession"... oh yea... EVERYTHING IS FINE NOW... but there MIGHT be ... a "recession" they say ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/28/recession-fears-spark-calls-stop-hiking-interest-rates-and-rein-corporate-greed | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:57:49

• "Workers at a Massachusetts Trader Joe's on Thursday voted to become the first of the supermarket chain's more than 500 locations to unionize" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/28/victory-historic-massachusetts-trader-joes-becomes-first-unionize | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:58:07

• "We think of data storage as a modern problem, but even ancient civilizations kept records." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/28/inca-knots-inspire-quantum-computer/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 19:59:52

• Shireen Abu Akleh ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/28/house-dems-and-shireen-abu-aklehs-family-urge-us-hold-her-killers-accountable | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 20:08:31

• Commodore 64 ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/28/new-os-for-commodore-64-adds-modern-features/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 20:08:44

• "Ring of Fire" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/29/love-is-a-burning-flame-and-so-is-this-underwater-burning-ring-of-fire/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 20:09:15

• "8-bit computer revolution" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/29/perseus-9-the-dual-6502-portable-machine-that-should-have-been/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 20:09:40

• Romanian nationalist Calea Neamului Mihai Tîrnoveanu ☛ https://insighthungary.444.hu/2022/07/28/orban-causes-outrage-for-opposing-mixed-race-society-in-hungary | Source: Insight Hungary    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 20:09:58

• "The Paranoid Nature of American Foreign and Domestic Policy." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/28/the-nasty-voices-in-our-heads/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 20:11:34

• "Over a summer sup on the back lawn the other night, a Times-reading, MSNBC–watching, NPR–listening neighbor..." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/28/patrick-lawrence-the-causes-of-things/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 20:14:04

• "BlackRock's power is growing — and that's not a good thing" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/29/the-shadow-bank-that-owns-the-world/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 20:14:22

• Climate ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/big-oil-has-spent-over-200-million-in-1-5-years-to-sabotage-climate-action/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 20:15:20

• Patents ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/gop-opposition-to-drug-pricing-bill-shows-scope-of-big-pharmas-grip-on-congress/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 20:54:07

• "I am confident in saying that members of Congress and their staff have never been more unresponsive to serious petitions" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/28/callers-say-cant-get-through-callees-say-dont-want-to-let-them-through/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 20:54:32

• Teaching BS ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/clarence-thomas-bows-out-of-teaching-at-gwu-after-students-demand-his-dismissal/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 20:54:53

• On abortion ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/kansas-gop-seeks-to-remove-abortion-rights-from-state-constitution-in-primaries/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 20:56:04

• Liberalism ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/liberalism-and-the-morality-of-war/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 20:56:23

• Constitution ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/erasing-the-constitution/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 21:07:18

• JCPOA ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/wake-up-stupid-biden-wants-war-with-iran-too/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 21:07:34

• Taliban ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/the-reserves-of-the-da-afghanistan-bank-belong-to-afghanistan/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 21:07:50

• "Political organizing is challenging work." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/organizer-burnout/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 21:08:06

• Philosophy of Doubt ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/guston-mfa-boston/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 21:08:34

• Linux Mint 21 “Vanessa” Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167802    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 21:10:03

• Oh, immunity? ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/trump-claims-absolute-immunity-protects-him-against-jan-6-civil-lawsuits/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:17:19

• Evidence ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/the-justice-department-obtained-a-warrant-to-search-john-eastmans-phone/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:17:46

• Those who can leave, leave ☛ https://truthout.org/video/putins-repression-is-driving-many-antiwar-russians-abroad/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:18:22

• Manchin ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/manchins-climate-reversal-comes-with-major-caveat-expanding-oil-and-gas/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:18:53

• Sinead O'Connor ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/encounters-with-sinead-oconnor/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:19:24

• "My impulse to live and toil and evolve inside someone else’s words is sparked by a desire for intimacy." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/encounters-with-adelia-prado/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:20:04

• GOP ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/republican-senators-reject-bill-to-provide-veterans-care-for-toxic-exposure/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:20:32

• "I’d personally like to see Griner released" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/get-brittney-griner-back-sure-but-release-her-counterparts-in-america-too/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:21:01

• Access to contraception ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/republican-blocks-contraception-access-bill-from-coming-to-vote-in-senate/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:21:22

• "We speak to Oksana Dutchak, a Ukrainian feminist and co-editor of the leftist journal Spilne" ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2022/7/28/dutchak_western_solidarity_fight_russian_imperialism | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:21:51

• "I once watched a small youth soccer game pitting two teams of four and five-year-olds against each other." ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/on-schedule-for-fascism-the-dithering-dems-and-the-radical-republicans/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:22:27

• "See a pattern? Leave your nation’s money in a western bank, and it might not be yours for very long" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/29/the-west-cant-stop-pillaging-other-countries-bank-accounts/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:22:57

• War of Independence ☛ https://telex.hu/english/2022/07/29/the-hothead-of-karcag-who-organized-the-american-light-cavalry-in-the-war-of-independence | Source: Telex (Hungary)    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:23:39

• While criminals from Microsoft start outright blocking dual boot or just Linux boot... the Microsoft boosters ramp up the ATTACK on GNU/Linux, dubbed WSL (Windows misusing the brand "Linux") https://www.maketecheasier.com/improve-wsl-experience/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:26:01

• There are so many Microsoft Zero-Days and Microsoft even shares them with the NSA (back doors) https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2022/07/microsoft-zero-days-sold-and-then-used.html    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:27:13

• Microsoft claiming to value security is an outright lie; it's just another blame game https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/07/microsoft-says-0-days-sold-by-austrian-firm-were-used-to-hack-customers/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:28:13

• Meanwhile, on many issues the FSF now lacks the courage to simply say what's true and what's factual.    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:29:00

• Microsoft and Windows still dominate this list of "Known Exploited Vulnerabilit[ies]" https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/current-activity/2022/07/29/cisa-adds-one-known-exploited-vulnerability-catalog    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:30:45

• NSA Bruce is now a megaphone of Conde Nast. Any lie he reads in a site edited by Microsoft pedophiles (literally raping kids, arrested; colleagues knew) must be "facts"...    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:31:52

• Efficient Infrastructure Testing | Pen Test Partners ⚓ https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/efficient-infrastructure-testing/ ䷉ Source: pentestpartners | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/efficient-infrastructure-testing/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:32:45

• Canonical: "he 1.10 update brings some other nice features, particularly for Windows users. Windows Pro machines can now take advantage of generation 2 virtual machines through Hyper-V. These new VMs support a variety of boot features, including UEFI, secure boot, and more." Screw Canonical. https://ubuntu.com//blog/multipass-1-10-brings-new-instance-modification-capabilities    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:36:47

• Canonical prioritising Microsoft again? http://techrights.org/2021/07/09/canonical-ubuntu-microsoft/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:37:39

• Microsoft is Basically Buying the Competition to Deny GNU/Linux Users a Choice http://techrights.org/2021/07/08/buying-the-competition/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:38:50

• Linux Around The World: Slovenia - LinuxLinks ⚓ https://www.linuxlinks.com/linux-slovenia/ ䷉ Source: LinuxLinks | GNU | Linux | FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.linuxlinks.com/linux-slovenia/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:40:50

• "Linux and Python were my best friends in 2000." https://linuxfoundation.org/blog/lf/people-of-open-source-neville-spiteri-wevr/ Maybe 'LF' can learn from him then. James Zemlin and Sheela Microsoft DO NOT USE Linux. They reject Linux. http://techrights.org/2022/05/14/microsoft-breadwinner/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:43:24

• "At work-work there are educational sessions for the software team. They last about 2 hours, generally filled with a mix of watching a talk, discussing how the talk applies to the codebase, and individual developers presenting something." https://euroquis.nl//blabla/2022/07/29/presentations.html    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:44:28

• Proprietary software again in Mozilla's blog https://blog.mozilla.org/en/internet-culture/interviews/riot-games-aureylian-game-streaming-interview/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:49:18

• "While the last months have been pretty quiet in terms of new content for Firefox, we’re approaching a new major release for 2022, and that will include new features and dedicated onboarding." https://blog.mozilla.org/l10n/2022/07/29/l10n-report-july-2022-edition/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:50:39

• "Recruitment and retention are top of mind" but ICBM/Red Hat are totally failing on that https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2022/7/focus-areas-leading-it-organizations    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:51:46

• "URGENT: our domain has been stolen and will stop working on 29 July 2022" https://suicide.fyi/    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:53:05

• The best Linux distros for gaming • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167803    

posted Friday, July 29, 2022 at 23:55:02