Roy Schestowitz

• "I celebrated my birthday this week! I first celebrated with my family in New Jersey. I ordered some Japanese and Thai food for us to share at home. My dad also made smoked pork belly which was absolutely delicious." gemini://jagtalon.smol.pub/week-4-eating-a-lot    

posted Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at 23:48:14

• "Render passes control how rendering works. There’s load operations which determine how data is retrieved from the framebuffer (I also hate framebuffers) attachments, there’s store operations which determine how data is stored back to the attachments (I hate this part too)" https://www.supergoodcode.com/new-news/    

posted Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at 23:54:21

• ClownNature... Gulag says. https://containerjournal.com/features/cloudnativeday-google-sees-containers-improving-app-reliability/    

posted Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at 23:55:09

• The 5 Top App Definition and Build Tools From CNCF - Container Journal ⚓ https://containerjournal.com/features/the-5-top-app-definition-and-build-tools-from-cncf/ ䷉ Source: containerjournal | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//containerjournal.com/features/the-5-top-app-definition-and-build-tools-from-cncf/    

posted Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at 23:55:45

• Techrights is moving to the clown!! sudo hostname: db-server. sudo hostname clowndb. Done! We're on "the clown" now.    

posted Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at 23:57:16

• 1990s: outsourcing. 2010 onwards: CLOWN MIGRATION!!    

posted Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at 23:58:17

• Complex Vowels https://xkcd.com/2657/    

posted Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at 23:58:26

• Idiot: HAVE YOU COMPLETED YOU CLOWN MIGRATION YET!! You: No, we're SADLY still in CONTROL of all of our DATA and our SYSTEMS. Sadly...    

posted Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at 23:59:20

• Contact tracing was a scam or at best a mass surveillance ploy. 'Linux' Foundation PROMOTED this fraud. https://itwire.com/government-tech-policy/covidsafe-app-killed-off,-helped-detect-2-cases-at-$10m-a-pop.html    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:00:57

• [Meme] Linux (or Linux Foundation) Rapidly Becoming ‘Stalin’s Dream’ http://techrights.org/2020/07/21/stalin-dream/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:01:45

• "Nevertheless, it was funny watching Trump go “On the advice of my attorneys, I can’t answer that because it would incriminate me.” dozens of times for hours and hours. It’s a civil case, so he doesn’t have the right to not take the stand." https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/08/10/trump-argues-that-he-invoked-the-constitutional-rights-of-every-american-after-saying-only-mobsters-and-guilty-people-invoke-the-fifth-amendment-while-his-judges-have-destroyed-the-miranda-war/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:02:19

• "Nevertheless, it was funny watching Trump go “On the advice of my attorneys, I can’t answer that because it would incriminate me.” dozens of times for hours and hours." https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/08/10/trump-argues-that-he-invoked-the-constitutional-rights-of-every-american-after-saying-only-mobsters-and-guilty-people-invoke-the-fifth-amendment-while-his-judges-have-destroyed-the-miranda-war/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:02:30

• Lots of Microsoft layoffs lately; this article belittles the real severity http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168219    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:03:14

• The site Beta Noise (“News”) is a GNU/Linux-hostile propaganda mill of Microsoft that’s moreover posting webspam, misleading clickbait, FUD, and even shameless plagiarism http://techrights.org/2022/08/10/microsoft-betanews/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:03:24

• "I’ve long advocated hosting from home, to the extent possible, but this site is managed from Northern Ireland and physically hosted in London since 2004. Maybe one day, provided a fast connection and assurance of no outages, I’ll host it from home." https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/08/10/telehouse_east_londo/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:03:44

• This month "289,322 PCR tests, 6.2 of which positive (7-day period ending that date)" https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/08/10/covid19-pcr-test/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:04:06

• Stratus Red Team: Open-source tool for adversary emulation in the cloud - Help Net Security ⚓ https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2022/08/08/stratus-red-team-video/ ䷉ Source: helpnetsecurity | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.helpnetsecurity.com/2022/08/08/stratus-red-team-video/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:05:00

• Only fools and horses... host code with Microsoft https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Zb6XFmO4w-c    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:06:00

• How to install Gimp on Pop!_OS 22.04 - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=vvg4xh_ryA0 | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/vvg4xh_ryA0    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:06:24

• "how to run analytics and gain insights on open source software use in privacy-respecting ways." https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly/episodes/693    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:06:57

• The 8 Best Linux Apps for Downloading and Managing Wallpapers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168221 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/10/The_8_Best_Linux_Apps_for_Downloading_and_Managing_Wallpapers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/10/The_8_Best_Linux_Apps_for_Downloading_and_Managing_Wallpapers.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:10:30

• Senior editor at PCWorld (IDG) is a Microsoft mole, Yee. Infiltrated media, just as Microsoft boaster.    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:13:01

• Red Hat: we need to become partners with a company that sheds off its OWN staff. Sure, sure... Red Hat will be a priority to Microsoft... of course!    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:16:44

• Not a severe flaw https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2022/08/the-quantum-state-of-linux-kernel.html    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:17:16

• "Half a Decade of Inaction"... because it wasn't a big deal https://gizmodo.com/google-linux-zero-day-just-patched-black-hat-1849396757    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:17:55

• And meanwhile, Microsoft makes its stuff INTENTIONALLY less secure http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Microsoft_and_the_NSA    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:18:32

• In Belarus, GNU/Linux market share estimated to have climbed to 3% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/belarus/#monthly-200901-202208    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:21:18

• And in Ukraine GNU/Linux is measured at over 3% of laptops/desktops    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:22:38

• Turkmenistan: GNU/Linux at higher numbers https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/turkmenistan/#monthly-200901-202208    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:23:50

• "Mini IBM? Guess you can call us Blue Hat now. Look what happened to CentOS, it’ what Blue Hat does best, ki-l their acquisitions." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1dYcABBd#replies    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:54:36

• Spywatch or watch, taken literally (watching you) gemini://officialdonut.smol.pub/1660169863    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 00:56:51

• A gentle introduction to model-free and model-based reinforcement learning - TechTalks ⚓ https://bdtechtalks.com/2022/06/13/model-free-and-model-based-rl/ ䷉ Source: bdtechtalks | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//bdtechtalks.com/2022/06/13/model-free-and-model-based-rl/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 01:03:19

• Record-Breaking Experiment Could Solve a Huge Challenge in Quantum Computing ⚓ https://www.sciencealert.com/we-have-a-new-record-for-the-fastest-two-qubit-quantum-gate-between-atoms ䷉ Source: sciencealert    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 01:03:44

• "What’s the best way to get 3D characters in videogames to look real and expressive? Two computer scientists at Université de Montréal have come up with answer: use simple bitmap sketches to make their poses more lifelike." https://nouvelles.umontreal.ca/en/article/2022/07/27/video-games-posing-in-3d/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 01:04:35

• Kroger wants to outsource the jobs to the clients, for a salary of $0. Seems like a good reason to boycott the shop. https://retailwire.com/kroger-rolls-out-belted-self-checkout-after-successful-test/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 01:05:46

• This whole industry is based on lobbying, lies, fraud https://semiengineering.com/where-are-the-autonomous-cars/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 01:06:26

• "While some experts say such vehicles could hit the road in the next few years, they’re a shrinking minority. Most forecasts say a truly self-driving car is at least a decade away — and maybe much longer, because it requires disruptive technology that has yet to be invented." https://semiengineering.com/where-are-the-autonomous-cars/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 01:07:10

• "Vin Scully passed away last week. He lived a good life. He lived a charmed life. He lived a life that touched tens of millions of people." https://bjhess.com/blog/2022/vin-scully/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 01:07:58

• "Every time I click through one of those garbage legalese novellas you're expected to say "I Agree" to before doing something totally normal and inconsequential" https://pluralistic.net/2022/08/10/be-reasonable/#i-would-prefer-not-to    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 01:09:06

• FB puts you in prison https://www.vice.com/en/article/n7zevd/this-is-the-data-facebook-gave-police-to-prosecute-a-teenager-for-abortion    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 01:11:17

• The only people using Facebook are Facebook staff. Everyone else is being used.    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 01:12:05

• Gemini capsule of Techrights now automatically backed up, completely, every morning at 5am. Future D-R would be a lot faster.    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 02:01:04

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D319.jpg    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 02:20:36

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D670.jpg    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 02:20:42

• Salix 15.0-rc2 available for download https://blog.salixos.org/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 03:08:43

• Using SUB-categories to make misleading claims of "growth" in an industry that slows down profoundly. https://itwire.com/mobility/foldable-smartphone-shipments-forecast-to-grow-by-73-this-year.html    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 03:09:33

• A marquee week for cybersecurity in Vegas- POLITICO ⚓ https://www.politico.com/newsletters/weekly-cybersecurity/2022/08/08/a-marquee-week-for-cybersecurity-in-vegas-00050267 ䷉ Source: politico | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.politico.com/newsletters/weekly-cybersecurity/2022/08/08/a-marquee-week-for-cybersecurity-in-vegas-00050267    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 03:34:40

• "Mike has been very helpful, testing Limine Installer on old computers." https://bkhome.org/news/202208/more-sanity-checks-for-limine-installer.html    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 03:35:15

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

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 08:03:34

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

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 08:03:40

• Fedora 37 Plans to Introduce New Anaconda Web UI Installer • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168222    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 08:08:55

• "The vulnerability in question, referred to as CVE-2021-0920, was a zero-day “in the wild” exploit in a garbage collectio" ☛ https://gizmodo.com/google-linux-zero-day-just-patched-black-hat-1849396757 | Source: Gizmodo    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 08:30:52

• [Old] "As mentioned in the comments the GPG keyservers disappear." ☛ https://marksrpicluster.blogspot.com/2019/12/add-buster-backports-to-raspberry-pi.html |    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 08:31:47

• "So when you next sit down on a fresh snapshot install and want to do a quick rot13 or do a round of tetris" ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=front | Source: Undeadly    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 08:32:12

• "The IRC channels are public, so anyone can join in on the development side of things." ☛ https://www.kali.org/blog/kali-linux-2022-3-release/#kali-tools-documentation | Source: Kali Linux    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 08:32:52

• "On the more affordable end is the DAC2 Pro." ☛ https://magpi.raspberrypi.com/articles/hifiberry-dac2-pro-and-hd-review | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 08:33:59

• "Today, Lennert Wouters, a security researcher at the Belgian university KU Leuven" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/starlink-internet-dish-hack/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 08:34:04

• "Today, Lennert Wouters, a security researcher at the Belgian university KU Leuven" ☛ https://california18.com/open-source-chips-from-germany-are-possible/6182742022/ |    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 08:34:16

• Lots of bait and decoy in the media about Microsoft layoffs. Even Microsoft insiders are being misled about it.    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 08:35:19

• "Generally, a software system will expose some kind of interface to allow it to be used" ☛ https://blog.alexgilleran.com/test-against-what-wont-change/ |    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 08:46:34

• "The preferred method of providing changes to the curl project, be it source code, documentation or web site contents" ☛ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2022/08/08/how-i-merge-prs-in-curl/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 08:46:52

• "But is it possible to replace C? Let's consider some arguments against." ☛ https://c3.handmade.network/blog/p/8486-the_case_against_a_c_alternative |    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 08:47:08

• "For better or worse, anarchists are using social media like Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. This sucks." ☛ https://distro.f-91w.club/fedizine/ |    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 08:48:18

• "According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), studies suggest that reinfection with the same virus variant as the first infection — or, reinfection with a different variant" ☛ https://www.salon.com/2022/08/10/ba5-variant-omicron-explainer/ | Source: Salon    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 08:51:52

• "Teens now shun text-heavy apps, such as Facebook, Tumblr and Twitter. Only 5% of teens have ever used Tumblr" ☛ https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2022/08/10/does-gen-z-spend-too-much-time-on-social-media | Source: The Economist    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 08:52:04

• "The solution ended up at a wastewater treatment facility that sends wastewater into a creek that flows into the Huron River system." ☛ https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/michigan-company-released-industrial-chemicals-water-88206881 | Source: ABC    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 08:52:22

• "More than 3 million people could potentially be impacted by the contamination of the river" ☛ https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2022/08/10/vwwm-a10.html | Source: WSWS    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 08:52:33

• "Widespread testing began this week after Tribar Manufacturing disclosed on Monday that it had accidentally released about 10,000 gallons of hexavalent chromium solution" ☛ https://www.michiganradio.org/environment-climate-change/2022-08-05/state-finds-hexavalent-chromium-in-pond-near-tribar-manufacturing-spill | Source: Michigan Radio    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:00:34

• "Can hexavalent chromium be remediated? According to enviroforensics.com, Since hexavalent chromium is an element that cannot be destroyed, it has to either be physically removed by excavating soil or pumping and treating groundwater or transformed to the less toxic trivalent form and stabilized" ☛ https://thesuntimesnews.com/g/dexter-mi/n/116047/what-hexavalent-chromium | Source: The Sun Times    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:01:00

• "Wixom City Manager Steven Brown said the initial water test results offer hope that much of the chromium that entered Wixom’s sewers" ☛ https://themanchestermirror.com/2022/08/08/search-for-suspected-hexavalent-chromium-plume-in-the-huron-river/ |    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:01:16

• "As mountain rescue teams you try not to judge" ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/ski/news/rise-clueless-instagram-adventurer-what-costing/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:01:32

• "Coincidentally, Cisco's mea culpa came on the same day — 10 August — when the attackers, the Yanluowang ransomware gang" ☛ https://itwire.com/business-it-news/security/cisco-reveals-attack-on-company-s-network-by-ransomware-group.html | Source: IT Wire    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:03:38

• "Among those that stands out is CVE-2022-34713." ☛ https://thestack.technology/windows-zero-day-dogwalk-cve-2022-34713/ |    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:04:01

• "Microsoft said it didn’t consider the exploit to be a security issue." ☛ https://www.computerworld.com/article/3669434/microsoft-urges-windows-users-to-run-patch-for-dogwalk-zero-day-exploit.html | Source: Computer World    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:04:20

• "The funding is part of the broader $9.2 billion Rural Digital Opportunity Fund that provides an incentive for telecom companies to extend internet service to rural and underserved locations." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/10/23300301/fcc-rejects-starlink-spacex-application-885-million-rural-broadband-subsidies-elon-musk | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:04:56

• "The reverse auction process for the $9.2-billion fund culminated in December 2020 to awards of $1.3 billion for LTD Broadband – the largest winner in the auction" ☛ https://broadbandbreakfast.com/2022/08/fcc-denies-funding-for-two-of-the-biggest-winners-of-rural-digital-opportunity-fund-money/ | Source: Broadband Breakfast    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:05:10

• "For many years, both Deutsche Telekom AG and its U.S. subsidiary T-Mobile USA, Inc. have been lying to customers" ☛ https://hasbrouck.org/blog/archives/002653.html |    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:06:59

• "Each signs a ministry contract to follow New Zealand privacy laws and other rules" ☛ https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/472515/data-specialist-questions-where-his-personal-data-went-after-job-application | Source: RNZ    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:07:14

• "But a number of submissions are warning the FCC against rules that require any additional data collection efforts beyond the scope of the law so as not to unduly burden providers" ☛ https://broadbandbreakfast.com/2022/08/fcc-encouraged-to-limit-data-collection-on-affordable-connectivity-program-others-want-more/ | Source: Broadband Breakfast    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:08:51

• "The Encevo group was unable to provide any further details, but according to a statement on its website, the data in question could consist of names, addresses, email address and telephone numbers" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/a/1952198.html | Source: RTL    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:09:27

• Surveillance: "gesture recognition, voice, movement," ☛ https://www.computerworld.com/article/3669420/has-apple-invented-one-ring-to-rule-them-all.html | Source: Computer World    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:10:02

• "Some reports have suggested the possibility that Syed, a Sunni Muslim, had targeted his victims over anger" ☛ https://text.npr.org/1116798077 | Source: NPR    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:10:40

• AuraGem Ask Activity gemini://auragem.space/~ask/dailydigest/2022-08-11    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:12:22

• "Far-right extremists on pro-Donald Trump message boards and social networks are making violent, antisemiticFar-right extremists on pro-Donald Trump message boards and social networks are making violent, antisemitic" ☛ https://www.vice.com/en/article/dy73pk/fbi-warrant-judge-reinhart-doxxed | Source: Vice    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:15:39

• "The Police and Border Gaurd Board (PPA) will now be able to refuse applications for international protection" ☛ https://news.err.ee/1608673804/estonia-legalizes-migrant-pushbacks-at-borders-in-emergencies | Source: Eesti Rahvusringhääling    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:15:49

• "Athens says migrant arrival numbers have climbed this year and accuses Ankara..." ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/1952159.html | Source: RTL    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:16:29

• Finland uses Saudi propaganda platform for official comms: "The Finnish parliament said in a statement on Twitter that a denial-of-service attack hit the parliament" ☛ https://thehill.com/policy/technology/3595917-finlands-parliament-hit-with-cyberattack-following-us-move-to-admit-the-country-to-nato/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:16:58

• "It crashed on Wednesday after being bombarded with spurious service requests." ☛ https://yle.fi/news/3-12571366 | Source: YLE    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:17:21

• "There is an uptick in violent threats against rank and file FBI agents in the wake of the raid" ☛ https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fbi-director-declines-comment-mar-lago-raid-decries/story?id=88214381 | Source: ABC    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:17:34

• Coronavirus adventure, day 5 gemini://eph.smol.pub/1660192919    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:18:25

• "Thames Water has one of the worst records on leaks in the country, losing around 600 million litres a day" ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/08/09/thames-water-announce-hosepipe-ban-coming-weeks/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:19:45

• "Local governments in Taiwan will have to submit their plans and schedules for banning disposable plastic cups" ☛ https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4618948 | Source: Taiwan News    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:20:13

• "These sites included the likes of Bi Toutiao, which reportedly hosted “cryptocurrency marketing” materials" ☛ https://cryptonews.com/news/chinese-web-censor-resolves-keep-cracking-down-crypto-after-closing-12k-social-media-accounts.htm |    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:25:19

• "Taiwan makes 65% of the world’s semiconductors and almost 90% of the advanced chips" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/race-for-semiconductors-influences-taiwan-conflict-/6696432.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:36:48

• "TikTok actively harvests content for identifiable data." ☛ https://thehill.com/policy/technology/3596279-house-administrators-warn-lawmakers-against-tiktok-use/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:36:59

• "Several weeks after taking over Ukraine’s southern port city of Kherson" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/08/09/technology/ukraine-internet-russia-censorship.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:45:20

• "multi-day internet failure" ☛ https://california18.com/russia-occupies-the-ukrainian-internet/6181072022/ |    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:45:50

• "Activist and debut novelist Florence Given says she doesn’t think young authors have to self-censor when creating fiction, despite the fears of literary grandees such as Anthony Horowitz." ☛ https://www.standard.co.uk/news/londoners-diary/florence-given-cancel-culture-anthony-horowitz-censorship-b1017726.html | Source: Evening Standard UK    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:46:11

• "At the top of the to-do list is the long-coming Online Safety Bill which, as has become traditional for legislation" ☛ https://reason.com/2022/08/10/u-k-s-online-censorship-bill-causes-far-more-harm-than-it-attempts-to-prevent/ | Source: Reason    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:48:38

• "Sexual wellness brand Lovehoney has been embroiled in a long-term conflict with Google and Instagram" ☛ https://www.thedrum.com/news/2022/08/09/we-ve-lost-1-million-customers-lovehoney-talks-safesearch-censorship-and-sales |    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:49:00

• Freedom of Information in Russia ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/1952230.html | Source: RTL    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:51:50

• "In Iran, virginity before marriage is important for many girls and their families." ☛ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-62423983 | Source: BBC    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:52:19

• "Since the Taliban takeover last August, the reinvigoration of women’s rights in Afghanistan has come to a screeching halt" ☛ https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/08/10/taliban-tafsir-siyaposh-afghanistan-women-rights/ | Source: Foreign Policy    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:53:33

• "Jared Mauch, the Michigan man who built a fiber-to-the-home Internet provider because he couldn't get good broadband" ☛ https://www.benton.org/headlines/man-who-built-internet-service-provider-instead-paying-comcast-50000-expands-hundreds | Source: Benton Institute    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:53:57

• "Printer companies are true fuckery pioneers: the tactical innovations they've developed in the war on their customers would make Otto von Bismarck blush. [...]" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2022/08/07/inky-wretches/#epson-salty | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:55:07

• "The strategy appears aimed at mitigating Disney+ subscriber irritation over the price hike on the no-ads plan — and the inevitable cancelations" ☛ https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/disney-plus-ads-launch-price-increase-hulu-1235338148/ | Source: Variety    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:55:13

• "Disney’s also raising the price of its Hulu subscription." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/10/23300460/disney-plus-price-increase-ads-streaming | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 09:55:17

• "Gulag and Sonos have collaborated frequently on their products" ☛ https://www.popsci.com/technology/google-sonos-patents/ | Source: Popular Science    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:01:20

• "The litigious spat began in 2020, when Sonos sued Gulag" ☛ https://www.pcmag.com/news/google-sues-sonos-again-for-infringing-on-speaker-related-patents | Source: PC Mag    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:01:32

• "Gulag and Sonos have been involved in legal battles since January 2020." ☛ https://www.androidheadlines.com/2022/08/google-hits-sonos-multiple-lawsuits-patent-infringement.html | Source: Android Headlines    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:01:45

• "Both complaints were filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of California" ☛ https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/google-expands-sonos-audio-tech-fight-with-two-more-patent-suits | Source: Bloomberg    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:02:01

• "The cases are Gulag LLC v. Sonos Inc, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California" ☛ https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/google-sues-sonos-over-new-voice-assistant-technology-2022-08-08/ | Source: Reuters    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:02:15

• "Nadira’s first feature film as Producer" ☛ https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2022/08/winners/ | Source: Craig Murray    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:05:29

• "Remain in Mexico" ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2022/8/10/biden_ends_mpp_but_damage_persists | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:05:53

• AimJunkies ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/cheat-seller-aimjunkies-uses-subpoenas-to-fire-back-at-bungie-220810/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:06:29

• "IPTV" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/brazils-new-iptv-anti-piracy-blocking-plan-prepares-to-bypass-judiciary-220810/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:06:34

• Plastics ☛ https://therevelator.org/collision-course-plastics-rush/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:16:07

• "No More Wars" ☛ https://shadowproof.com/2022/08/10/protest-song-of-the-week-no-more-wars-by-made-kuti/ | Source: Shadowproof    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:16:28

• WW1 -> WW2 -> WWW. Today's WWW is a war on information and truth itself. Everything for a buck!    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:21:33

• "the new “hydrogen champion” by Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng" ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2022/08/10/blue-hydrogen-cheerleader-uk-governments-choice-of-hydrogen-champion-draws-criticism/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:22:04

• "I started almost a year ago (damn!) using Org Roam to finally try and organize my notes and random things I write. I heard about zettelkasten I don't even remember whence anymore, but it stuck with me." gemini://siiky.srht.site/kB45oC/zettelkasten_utility.gmi    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:23:02

• "EFF has provided many guides to protecting one's data in the online world." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/08/how-california-reproductive-health-workers-can-protect-information-they-submit | Source: EFF    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:24:12

• "DNA Evidence From Decades-Old Rape Cases" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/dna-evidence-cold-cases-baltimore | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:24:57

• Security Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168223 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Security_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Security_Leftovers.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:25:51

• "Anyone who has owned or been in a car has probably seen at least one or more symbols appear on a car’s dashboard." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/implementing-security-benchmarks-red-hat-ansible-automation-platform | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:27:00

• Yes. Big Tech is Building SKYNET. AI Machine Learning. ⚓ https://odysee.com/@RobBraxmanTech:6/skynet-ai:7 ䷉ Source: RobBraxmanTech | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//odysee.com/@RobBraxmanTech:6/skynet-ai:7    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:27:16

• The suspect in New Mexico Muslim killings was arrested twice on domestic violence charges ⚓ https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/nm-murder-suspect-was-arrested-twice-domestic-violence-rcna42466 ䷉ Source: nbcnews | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/nm-murder-suspect-was-arrested-twice-domestic-violence-rcna42466    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:28:09

• Merry Mary Trump https://www.salon.com/2022/08/10/stephen-colbert-compares-mar-a-lago-raid-to-christmas/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:28:22

• In Burkina Faso people move to mobile. Windows market share down to 20%. https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/burkina-faso/#monthly-200901-202208    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:31:18

• crimea https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/crimea-russian-air-base-explosion-1395620/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 10:59:50

• Democrats cover up reasons for FBI raid on Trump estate - World Socialist Web Site ⚓ https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2022/08/10/dubw-a10.html ䷉ Source: wsws | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.wsws.org/en/articles/2022/08/10/dubw-a10.html    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 11:00:06

• He should have been arrested decades ago https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-refuses-to-testify-in-probe-into-his-business-operations/6696355.html    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 11:00:43

• Estonia https://news.err.ee/1608680035/finnish-estonian-pms-both-find-russian-tourism-in-europe-should-be-curbed    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 11:00:55

• Putin doesn't give a shit https://news.err.ee/1608681175/russian-helicopter-violates-estonian-airspace-in-koidula-region    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 11:01:10

• FUD starts against SSH now, pushing marks into proprietary Web interfaces https://itwire.com/business-it-news/security/%e2%80%98highly-sensitive%e2%80%99-protocols-exposed-to-public-internet,-warns-extrahop.html    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 11:01:27

• FBI https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/09/opinion/trump-mar-a-lago-raid-republicans.html    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 11:01:49

• AI Systems Can't Patent Inventions, US Federal Circuit Court Confirms - SoylentNews ⚓ https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=22/08/09/0215225 ䷉ Source: soylentnews | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=22/08/09/0215225    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 11:02:18

• Mystery at Mar-a-Lago: What were FBI agents looking for and what are the consequences? https://text.npr.org/1116575413    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 11:02:37

• "The developer of ZONERS certainly had an interesting pitch when introducing their new game over email and it turns out it's pretty fun." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/08/what-if-pong-had-lore-special-moves-gay-aliens-you-get-zoners/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 11:08:17

• "Here's a very interesting development for the world of the open source Godot Engine, as a new company named W4 Games has been formed to push it further than ever before." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/08/w4-games-formed-to-help-developers-using-godot-engine/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 11:08:21

• "Two Point Campus is the next game from Two Point Studios and SEGA, the same lot that gave us Two Point Hospital. It comes with Native Linux support and works on the Steam Deck right away." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/08/two-point-campus-from-the-dev-of-two-point-hospital-out-now/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 11:08:25

• Red Hat parroting Microsoft talking points https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/active-directory-sso-authentication    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 11:58:24

• Games: ZONERS, Godot Engine, Two Point Campu • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168224 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Games_ZONERS_Godot_Engine_Two_Point_Campu.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Games_ZONERS_Godot_Engine_Two_Point_Campu.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:00:03

• RasPi4 does TWO but for a LOT less ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/minipc-taps-ryzen-5-5600u-and-supports-triple-4k-displays/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:02:40

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168225 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/today_s_howtos.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/today_s_howtos.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:03:06

• "Docker container images are delivered and stored by an application called Docker Registry." ☛ https://www.unixmen.com/setting-up-and-running-a-container-registry-on-linux/ | Source: Unix Men    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:03:33

• "A few years later, Leslie Lamport created a set of macros that help authors write complex documents more easily." Then he sold out to Microsoft (criminals) ☛ https://opensource.com/article/22/8/pdf-latex | Source: OpenSource.com    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:04:54

• "If you are just getting started in HTML, I wanted to offer this gentle introduction to learning HTML" ☛ https://opensource.com/article/22/8/gentle-introduction-html | Source: OpenSource.com    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:05:32

• "I became CEO of Scandinavia Online in 1998." ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/kristin-skogen-lund-mozilla-board-announcement/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:06:14

• Ukraine ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2022/08/11/ukraine-strikes-crucial-bridge-in-nova-kakhovka | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:06:58

• "federal agents in Russia have arrested the administrators of at least half a dozen popular Telegram channels" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2022/08/10/russian-federal-agents-arrest-at-least-half-a-dozen-telegram-channel-administrators-involved-in-anti-corruption-reporting | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:07:27

• Dnipropetrovsk ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2022/08/10/13-killed-in-dnipropetrovsk-oblast-as-a-result-of-overnight-shelling | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:09:35

• Marina Ovsyannikova ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2022/08/10/police-raid-home-of-former-russian-state-tv-employee-marina-ovsyannikova | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:24:52

• Qatar ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/qatar-world-cup-la-olympics/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:27:23

• Summer in New York City! ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/summer-in-new-york-city/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:29:01

• Haiti ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/oas-statement-haiti-crisis/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:29:23

• Taiwan ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/pelosi-taiwan-china/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:41:54

• ICBM again spreads the "Great Resignation" lie while laying off its own staff https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2022/8/remote-work-balance-flexibility-productivity    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:44:53

• "This is the second article in a two-part series on energy disruption that could lead to open organization projects." ☛ https://opensource.com/open-organization/22/8/solar-power-vs-traditional-power | Source: OpenSource.com    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:45:47

• "Podman is by far one of my favourite tools for container management." ☛ https://linuxhandbook.com/autostart-podman-containers/ | Source: Linux Handbook    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:45:53

• "In this tutorial, we are going to show you in step-by-step detail how to install Drupal on Ubuntu 22.04 OS." ☛ https://www.rosehosting.com/blog/how-to-install-drupal-on-ubuntu-22-04/ | Source: RoseHosting    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:46:19

• CrowPi L Review - Part 2: Learn programming and electronics with a Raspberry Pi 4 laptop • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168226 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/The_CrowPi_L_can_also_be_used_as_a_standard_Linux_laptop_but_with_my_bad_eyes_an_116-inch_display_is_far_from_ideal.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/The_CrowPi_L_can_also_be_used_as_a_standard_Linux_laptop_but_with_my_bad_eyes_an_116-inch_display_is_far_from_ideal.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:47:29

• CrowPi L Review - Part 2: Learn programming and electronics with a Raspberry Pi 4 laptop • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168226 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/The_CrowPi_L_can_also_be_used_as_a_standard_Linux_laptop_but_with_my_bad_eyes_an_116-inch_display_is_far_from_ideal.shtml    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12:47:59

• "Sharing matters." ☛ https://creativecommons.org/2022/08/10/sharing-matters-what-weve-learned-at-creative-commons/ | Source: Creative Commons    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 13:12:45

• "And, we hope you will consider presenting in our next round, coming up in 2023." ☛ https://creativecommons.org/2022/08/10/cc-open-education-platform-lightning-talks-recordings-and-request-for-speakers/ | Source: Creative Commons    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 13:12:50

• "The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) coordinated with Trump representatives in 2021" ☛ https://thedissenter.org/justice-department-unlikely-to-charge-trump-with-violating-espionage-act/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 13:14:00

• 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168227    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 13:14:57

• "You’ve probably heard about Google Chromebooks." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/08/10/linux-fu-the-chrome-os-flex-virtualization/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 13:19:54

• Embedding Wren, Pt 1 gemini://republic.circumlunar.space/users/korruptor/blog/2022-08-11-EmbeddingWren1.gmi    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 13:23:40

• Rocky Linux 9 Has Arrived http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167237#comment-34553   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 13:24:55

• BillPR ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/08/10/npr-distorts-history-of-us-invasion-of-afghanistan/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 13:27:45

• Innovative Green Development Program (iGDP) ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/08/10/chinas-new-green-energy-plan-could-supercharge-the-global-fight-against-climate-change/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 13:28:04

• On insulin ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/08/10/a-vehement-backlash-north-carolina-senators-blasted-by-constituents-for-opposing-35-insulin-cap/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 13:28:34

• Smallest Wood Plane ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/08/10/heres-the-worlds-smallest-wood-plane-probably/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:40:22

• Hacker Camp ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/08/10/what-goes-into-a-hacker-camp/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:40:35

• NATO ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/08/10/going-global-with-nato/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:41:02

• "The hospital care system is, in fact, an industrial, assembly line operation." ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/08/10/surviving-americas-industrial-manufacturing-quality-centric-health-care-system/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:41:26

• Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168228    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:42:19

• Quality, Reliability and Longevity Make Variscite’s System on Module the Leading Choice for Medical Devices • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168229    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:42:27

• "I was able to discover the locations of these Cold War artifacts because Santa Monica had required a special building permit for bomb shelters" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/08/10/august-6-and-9-1945-two-days-that-shook-the-worldand-the-earth/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:44:06

• DDT ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/08/10/the-toxic-and-insidious-legacy-and-crime-of-ddt-dumping-in-southern-california/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:44:31

• DRM ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/08/10/another-round-of-mormons-on-the-mind-four-streaming-tv-reviews/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:45:14

• Plastics ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/08/10/beyond-plastics/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:48:18

• Orbán ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/08/10/viktor-orban-and-his-globalists/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:48:34

• Tax War ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/08/10/a-pacifist-even-in-the-tax-war/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:48:54

• Griner ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/08/10/u-s-audacity-on-brittney-griner/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:49:07

• "The arrest of Bello is widely viewed as politically motivated. As a vice presidential candidate, Bello had criticized Sara Duterte’s failure to publicly debate." ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/08/10/marcos-duterte-hands-off-walden-bello/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:49:33

• Montana ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/08/10/montanas-political-trifecta-of-shame/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:50:31

• "Two years ago we wrote about how a former Trump campaign staffer, Jessica Denson had sued the Trump campaign" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/08/10/trump-campaign-releases-everyone-who-signed-an-nda-with-it-saying-it-will-not-try-to-enforce-them/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:51:31

• SpellBinding: GYNRTVI Wordo: MUSED gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/new.gmi    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:52:23

• Masks - the last bastion of privacy gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~stack/gemlog/2022-08-11.masks.gmi "An interesting side-effect of wearing a mask, one not talked about (or at least not to me) is that if you wear a mask, you are not as easily tracked by the surveillance state."    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:53:30

• Abuse with trademark ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/08/10/house-of-zana-defeats-zaras-trademark-opposition/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:56:12

• "We entrust plenty of our personal data to the US government at all levels." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/08/10/ron-wyden-calls-out-federal-court-system-for-failing-to-redact-sensitive-personal-information/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:56:34

• Twitter is a malicious censorship machine; the solution is to educate people to quit accessing it, not to ban it. ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/08/10/west-african-court-says-nigerian-governments-seven-month-twitter-ban-was-unlawful/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:58:01

• "We’ve seen plenty of environmental monitoring setups here on Hackaday" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/08/10/a-merciless-environmental-monitoring-system/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:58:36

• "[Andrew] from [Wizard Keyboards] emailed us and asked if we were interested in his story of developing an ergonomic keyboard as a product." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/08/10/from-product-to-burnout-to-open-source-the-ergo-s-1-keyboard-story/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:59:03

• "Advocates of assisted outpatient treatment say it could reduce homelessness and mass shootings." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/08/10/amid-fears-of-crime-and-mental-illness-states-move-to-expand-forced-treatment/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 15:59:47

• Ukraine ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/08/10/cbs-removes-documentary-on-ukraine-military-aid-after-pressure-from-ukrainian-government/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:00:24

• "Uber’s entire model has been about breaking—if not smashing—labor law (and worker power) through systematic misclassification." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/08/10/sleeping-at-the-wheel-the-uber-files-the-media-and-the-coup-against-labor-rights/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:01:01

• "In Hello World issue 18, available as a free PDF download, teacher Michael Jones shares how to use Teachable Machine with learners aged 13–14" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/classroom-activity-machine-learning-accuracy-ethics-hello-world-18/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:01:32

• Mar-a-Lago ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/report-mar-a-lago-search-prompted-by-informer-who-told-doj-trump-had-docs/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:01:55

• Fraudster ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/trump-invokes-fifth-amendment-in-deposition-for-new-york-civil-investigation/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:02:16

• "The CIA has evolved into a rouge and unaccountable paramilitary force that overthrows governments" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/08/10/the-chris-hedges-report-podcast-john-kiriakou-on-why-the-cia-needs-to-be-abolished/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:02:27

• Mandela Barnes ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/08/10/lets-send-ron-johnson-packing-mandela-barnes-wins-wisconsin-senate-primary | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:04:26

• Mandela Barnes ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/mandela-barnes-wins-wisconsin-primary-lets-send-ron-johnson-packing/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:04:31

• FBI ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/there-are-good-reasons-to-defund-the-fbi-they-have-nothing-to-do-with-trump/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:05:12

• PCB ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/08/10/a-linear-actuator-entirely-in-one-pcb/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:05:31

• MicroPython ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/08/10/your-micropython-board-can-be-your-tinkering-peripheral/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:05:41

• The Institute for Free Speech ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/08/10/the-institute-for-free-speech-seems-confused-about-free-speech-online/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:07:33

• "protect the children" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/08/10/eu-commissioner-pens-barely-coherent-defense-of-spying-on-everyone-for-the-children/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:07:51

• "We just got done noting how the patriotic quest to purge all Chinese hardware from U.S. networks was a a bit of an incoherent mess." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/08/10/surprise-u-s-quest-to-purge-chinese-gear-from-domestic-networks-was-a-sloppy-mess/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:08:27

• On food-sharing ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/08/10/pacific-islanders-food-sharing-customs-ensure-resiliency-in-face-of-disaster/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:09:01

• "Of course this argument ignores the fact that jobs are notoriously what’s called a ‘lagging indicator’" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/08/10/the-bombshell-in-the-july-jobs-report/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:09:24

• "Just the suggestion of disrupting the annual congressional baseball game sent up the “civility” flags from the expected hand-wring quarters." ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/08/10/no-time-for-polite-conservation/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:10:01

• Kevin McCarthy ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/kevin-mccarthy-obstruct-justice/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:10:38

• "As student debt in America reaches a record-breaking $1.8 trillion among 45 million federal borrowers" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/student-debt-cancellation-movement/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:10:55

• "Israel began its occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/palestinian-resistance-green-line/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:11:30

• "The United States’ century-old ambition to impound and divvy up every drop of water that could be wrung from its most arid stretches began with a flood." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/traci-brynne-voyles-salton-sea/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:11:56

• "More than a year after a wave of violence, rage, and resistance swept through the land between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/green-line-apartheid-equality/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:12:21

• Der Spiegel ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2022/08/10/mikhail-zygar-medvedev-still-wants-presidency-revamped-image-to-please-putin | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:13:20

• "Installing BSDs on Cubieboard1, Self-hosting a static site with OpenBSD, httpd, and relayd, NetBSD can also run a Minecraft server, A Little Story About the yes Unix Command, Shell History: Unix, OpenBGPD 7.5 released, and more" https://www.bsdnow.tv/467    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:15:35

• Ubuntu 22.04 and 20.04 LTS Users Receive New Kernel Updates, 8 Security Issues Fixed • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168210    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:19:19

• Audiocasts/Shows/Videos: The Linux Link Tech Show, FLOSS Weekly, BSD Now, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168230 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/ahows.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/ahows.gmi    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:19:44

• "The 26:0 male to female ratio of the new full members to be admitted to the Hungarian Academy of Sciences" ☛ https://telex.hu/english/2022/08/11/katalin-karikos-impressive-ascension-is-just-a-glitch-in-the-matrix | Source: Telex (Hungary)    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:21:07

• Omar ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/ilhan-omar-fends-off-primary-challenger-who-was-boosted-by-right-wing-pac-money/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:21:48

• Please Pretend gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~scientiac/poems/please_pretend.gmi    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:22:24

• Manchin ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/activists-living-in-shadow-of-fossil-fuels-oppose-democrats-deal-with-manchin/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:22:50

• "Remain in Mexico" ☛ https://truthout.org/video/biden-will-end-remain-in-mexico-policy-but-immigrants-face-ongoing-trauma/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:23:14

• Omar ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/08/10/ilhan-omar-fends-primary-challenger-boosted-right-wing-pac-money | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:23:28

• Rigging elections "legally" ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/poll-a-majority-of-americans-want-to-abolish-the-electoral-college/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:23:51

• Insurgency ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/dont-ignore-the-threat-of-right-wing-violence-in-wake-of-mar-a-lago-search/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:24:16

• "The full $7 billion belong to the Afghan people." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/08/10/70-economists-say-us-must-return-7-billion-stolen-afghan-people | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:24:56

• Imperialism no better than Putin's ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/08/10/911-us-has-increased-military-interventions-historic-levels | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:25:22

• More inflation ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/08/10/inflation-reduction-act-will-not-cut-benefits-it-will-reduce-medicare-drug-costs | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:26:03

• France and climate ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/08/10/massive-fires-scorch-france-yet-another-historic-drought-grips-europe | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:26:35

• "According to the Justice Department, Shahram Poursafi, also known as Mehdi Rezayi, offered to pay unnamed individuals $300,000 in November 2021 to "eliminate" Bolton in Washington" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/08/10/doj-charges-iranian-over-alleged-plot-assassinate-john-bolton | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:27:08

• "coup d'etat" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/08/10/clock-running-out-donald-j-trump | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:27:43

• Facebook kills ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/08/10/nebraska-mother-daughter-face-abortion-charges-after-facebook-shares-chats-police | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:28:06

• Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/08/10/far-perfect-inflation-reduction-act-major-step-right-direction | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:28:31

• "Signed by Thomas Piketty, Jayati Ghosh, Gabriel Zucman, and other luminaries from across the globe" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/08/10/top-economists-hail-chilean-constitution-new-global-standard-climate-inequality | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:28:56

• Vermont ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/08/10/becca-balint-backed-bernie-sanders-wins-vermont-us-house-primary | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:29:18

• "One way to tame your email inbox is to get in the habit of using unique email aliases when signing up for new accounts online. Adding a “+”" ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/08/the-security-pros-and-cons-of-using-email-aliases/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:29:53

• On abortion ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/08/10/70-americans-support-deciding-state-abortion-rights-ballot-measure-poll | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:30:07

• "Activists and frontline communities will continue fighting to stop fossil fuel corporations that threaten our air, our water, and a livable planet." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/08/10/historic-climate-bill-say-clear-eyed-critics-still-pours-gasoline-flames | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:30:44

• opioids ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/08/10/judge-rules-walgreens-substantially-contributed-san-francisco-opioid-crisis | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:30:58

• Torture in Prisons ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/08/10/why-does-canada-still-allow-torture-prisons | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:31:15

• Cuba ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/08/10/while-cuba-deals-blazing-fire-us-heartlessly-watches-and-waits | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:31:47

• The "fifth" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/08/10/trump-spews-tirade-same-old-lies-pleads-fifth-new-york-ag-probe | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:32:04

• Albuquerque’s Muslim Community Mourns 4 Killed as Suspect Arrested ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2022/8/10/albuquerque_4_killings_muslim_community | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:32:35

• GOP ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/08/10/doctors-against-oz-launch-campaign-denouncing-gop-candidate-quack | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:32:54

• Abortion ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/08/10/trend-criminalizing-self-managed-abortion-about-intensify | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:33:08

• "The Consumer Price Index (CPI) was up 8.5% in July compared to a year earlier, down from 9.1% in June—a potential sign that roaring inflation has peaked" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/08/10/tackle-stubborn-inflation-experts-urge-bold-action-against-corporate-profiteering | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:33:26

• “Bogus Charge”: FBI Raids African People’s Socialist Party ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2022/8/10/black_socialist_chairman_fbi_raid_response | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:33:47

• Recruiters and job seekers are all going bonkers, and algorithms make everything worst https://stop.zona-m.net/2022/08/recruiters-and-job-seekers-are-all-going-bonkers-and-algorithms-make-everything-worst/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:37:48

• Is Qt Right for Your Project? - KDAB ⚓ https://www.kdab.com/is-qt-right-for-your-project/ If it's a Free software project, try choosing something else    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:42:50

• iTWire - Telstra profit down after challenging year, dividend hiked ⚓ https://itwire.com/telecoms-and-nbn/telstra-profit-down-after-challenging-year,-dividend-hiked.html ䷉ Source: itwire | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//itwire.com/telecoms-and-nbn/telstra-profit-down-after-challenging-year,-dividend-hiked.html    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:43:39

• In Sudan, the share of Windows fell from 99.1% to just 8.77% (in a matter of 13.5 years); Microsoft, which is collapsing (layoffs and shutdowns), is just trying to block people from booting Linux on laptops/desktops http://techrights.org/2022/08/11/sudan-os-share/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:45:02

• Red Hat / IBM Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168231 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Red_Hat_IBM_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Red_Hat_IBM_Leftovers.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:45:41

• 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168232    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:52:45

• Open Hardware/Modding: DAC2 Pro, Raspberry Pi, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168233 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Open_Hardware_Modding_DAC2_Pro_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Open_Hardware_Modding_DAC2_Pro_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 16:55:58

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168234 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/today_s_leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/today_s_leftovers.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:00:46

• He as angry... https://www.mancity.com/citytv/mens/ilkay-gundogan-202122-title-reflections-season-preview-63795801    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:03:28

• Over 2 months since RMS last gave a talk https://stallman.org/talks.html    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:05:08

• The EPO under Benoît Battistelli and António Campinos is just rubber-stamping invalid monopolies or licences to sue http://techrights.org/2022/08/10/no-accountability-at-the-epo/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:06:19

• Invalid’ employee status has long been misused by Microsoft in order to misreport real headcount; the above message is one recent example of that (there are many Microsoft layoffs this summer) http://techrights.org/2022/08/10/scale-of-microsoft-layoffs/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:06:30

• Information has begun spilling out about the collapse of several Microsoft units (entire units); the "1% of staff" talking point is just a typical Microsoft lie (seen for over a decade already, e.g. Azure layoffs spun in military-grade propaganda) http://techrights.org/2022/08/10/shutting-down-microsoft-units/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:06:47

• Microsoft’s media moles spread the lie that only “1%” of staff is affected by Microsoft layoffs (familiar old lie; they also spin that as a routine thing) while Microsoft staff is getting tight with ‘travel’ money http://techrights.org/2022/08/10/microsoft-bailouts/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:07:03

• Microsoft’s loyal servants in the media jumped onboard and leaped into “damage control” mode (PR as “media”) with this fictional “reality” where only a “small percentage” of staff gets laid off (those talking points come from Microsoft’s media operatives, who have lied for the company for well over a decade) http://techrights.org/2022/08/10/microsoft-firing-10-percent/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:07:18

• "They were told to find another open job at Microsoft (during a hiring freeze) or take the severance pay." http://techrights.org/2022/08/10/working-to-win-back-customers/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:07:35

• More bullshit from Zuckerface and Sandbag, surveillance oligarchs https://stop.zona-m.net/2022/08/the-last-changes-to-whatsapp-are-huge/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:12:24

• A decade ago they said it was 'suspicious' for a person not to have "Facebook account" and it might be frowned upon by potential employers. It should be the opposite now. "Are you on Facebook?" "We'll be in touch, next candidate please..." (same for people who outsource their code to Microsoft/Github)    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:14:55

• The History of Linux Mint Distribution and Releases ⚓ https://www.linuxshelltips.com/linux-mint-history/ ䷉ Source: linuxshelltips | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.linuxshelltips.com/linux-mint-history/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:14:59

• "We are back with our usual monthly update! Boiling Steam looks at the latest data dumps from ProtonDB to give you a quick list of new games that work (pretty much? see ratings) perfectly with Proton since they were released in June 2022 – all of them work out of the box or well enough with tweaks..." https://boilingsteam.com/top-11-new-games-linux-proton-august-2022/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:15:45

• Not a good idea. That would be appeasing GAFAM. http://blogs.perl.org/users/dean/2022/08/please-relicense-from-perl-5-to-mit-or-apache-20-license.html    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:16:42

• Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Users Can Now Finally Upgrade to Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Here’s How • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168235    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:23:45

• Stable Kernels: 5.19.1, 5.18.17, 5.15.60, 5.10.136, 5.4.210, and 4.19.255 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168236 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Im_announcing_the_release_of_the_5191_kernel.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Im_announcing_the_release_of_the_5191_kernel.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:27:29

• First Point Release of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS is Available to Download http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168228#comment-34554    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:27:40

• Lubuntu 22.04.1 LTS is Released! http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168228#comment-34556   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:31:08

• KDE neon 20220811 is out https://neon.kde.org/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:33:35

• SmartOS 20220811 https://www.tritondatacenter.com/smartos    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:34:05

• Microsoft Enderle posting utter bullshit for GIAFAM: "The Critical Nature of the AI Ethics Advisory Board"... some "Ethics", eh? http://techrights.org/wiki/IBM#2021_Onwards    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:35:13

• How to install Linux Mint 21 MATE - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=RwfbPcyPIBc | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/RwfbPcyPIBc    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:44:00

• GitHub ITSELF is a vulnerability!!! Microsoft/NSA/PRISM with CSO from NSA. https://thehackernews.com/2022/08/github-dependabot-now-alerts-developers.html    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:45:14

• Of course GitHub does NOT care about your security. It is a BACK DOORS company!    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:46:09

• IBM giving "access" to CLICKFRAUD SPAMNIL says a lot about today's IBM and what it has in mind for Red Hat.    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:47:30

• Companies that choose "the clown" show bad understanding of technology, not good taste, and are most likely to have been infiltrated by SALES people, not technical people    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:53:31

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168237 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/today_s_howtos.1.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:53:51

• 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168238 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Android_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Android_Leftovers.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:54:11

• Sean Michael Kerner used to cover Linux, not "HEY HI" fluff (probably mandatory PR assigned to him) https://venturebeat.com/ai/is-your-doctor-providing-the-right-treatment-this-healthcare-ai-tool-can-help/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:57:11

• No desktop machine should ever need this much RAM https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/mbp-14-16gb-pr-32gb-ram.2354391/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 17:57:29

• How to distract from the major problem CISA has just pointed out https://thehackernews.com/2022/08/cisa-issues-warning-on-active.html see http://techrights.org/2022/08/10/microsoft-betanews/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:00:09

• Check Out Ubuntu’s Slick New Promotional Video http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168235#comment-34558   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:01:42

• This year nature brings sunny holidays to people instead of them travelling by plane, polluting the planet and warming it up some more    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:05:23

• #HowTo make app stores friendly to Open Source • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168239 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/How_to_make_app_stores_friendly_to_Open_Source.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/How_to_make_app_stores_friendly_to_Open_Source.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:20:44

• "A friend who is a serious jock bike rider got the virus recently. On day 5 he felt much better, and after testing negative, could not resist a little bike ride (which would probably kill me, but like I said, he bikes all the time)." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~stack/gemlog/2022-08-11.virus.gmi    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:24:10

• a2ps 4.14.92 released [alpha] http://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=10218    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:27:30

• [PATCH 00/13] perf/x86/amd: Add AMD LbrExtV2 support - Sandipan Das ⚓ https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/cover.1660211399.git.sandipan.das@amd.com/ ䷉ Source: amd | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//lore.kernel.org/lkml/cover.1660211399.git.sandipan.das@amd.com/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:28:07

• linux-next: next-20220811 2022-08-11 https://kernel.org/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:29:36

• xorgproto 2022.2 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168240 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/xorgproto_2022_2.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/xorgproto_2022_2.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:34:44

• Ewww... containerjournal infiltrated by Microsoft shills Alan Shimel. That's the site going down the drain. http://techrights.org/2019/09/09/attacking-foss-by-proxy/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:35:28

• AquaPing is an open-source, battery powered acoustic water leak detector module (Crowdfunding) - CNX Software ⚓ https://www.cnx-software.com/2022/08/11/aquaping-open-source-battery-powered-acoustic-water-leak-detector-module/ ䷉ Source: Linux | GNU | Hardware | cnxsoftware | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.cnx-software.com/2022/08/11/aquaping-open-source-battery-powered-acoustic-water-leak-detector-module/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:36:54

• Boeing makes defective planes. Not sure this is a badge of honour. https://linuxfoundation.org/featured/boeing-joins-the-elisa-project-as-a-premier-member-to-strengthen-its-commitment-to-safety-critical-applications/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:38:29

• The new XWAYLAND extension is available http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168240#comment-34560   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:39:48

• Just move to LibreOffice and stop being hostage of Microsoft https://www.techradar.com/news/never-fear-microsoft-office-users-you-wont-be-cut-off-early-after-all    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:40:48

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

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:41:28

• The software defined programmable logic controller: An introduction to Red Hat’s predictable latency / realtime capabilities ⚓ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/software-defined-programmable-logic-controller-introduction ䷉ Source: Red Hat | ICBM    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:42:07

• TrueNAS 22.02.3 "SCALE" is released https://www.truenas.com/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:43:04

• The issue here is not "Linux" but people installing malware on it PyPI Package 'secretslib' Drops Fileless Linux Malware to Mine Monero    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:44:42

• The issue here is not "Linux" but people installing malware on it https://blog.sonatype.com/pypi-package-secretslib-drops-fileless-linux-malware-to-mine-monero    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:44:54

• GNU Bash, not Linux Bash https://www.howtogeek.com/815778/bash-for-loops-examples/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:45:53

• [git pull] Input updates for v5.20-rc0 - Dmitry Torokhov ⚓ https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/YvQvwNqu5sxr36Th@google.com/ ䷉ Source: google | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//lore.kernel.org/lkml/YvQvwNqu5sxr36Th@google.com/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:47:53

• Some 5.19 development statistics http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167861#comment-34561   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:50:23

• Security requirements for new kernel features [LWN] ⚓ https://lwn.net/Articles/902466/ ䷉ Source: LWN | Kernel | Linux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//lwn.net/Articles/902466/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:51:17

• Crosswords for GNOME https://lwn.net/Articles/903475/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 18:52:15

• China dumping Microsoft. "Loongarch is a new RISC ISA , which includes a 32-bit version and a 64-bit version, Here are some documents about Loongarch： https://github.com/loongson/LoongArch-Documentation." https://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?id=d3625d968901eb93a9680db8d1165f70de3fd64e&utm_source=anzwix    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:00:28

• [ANNOUNCE] mesa 22.2.0-rc2 https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-dev/2022-August/225841.html    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:01:07

• Linux Foundation as a front group of Microsoft https://www.joplinglobe.com/region/national_business/aviz-joins-the-linux-foundation-and-announces-free-support-for-sonic-evaluations-in-the-enterprise/article_1e998b94-d4ad-58a4-bb01-2f693861bfd6.html    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:01:40

• ESP32 board with rotary encoder gets 2-key keypad shield - CNX Software ⚓ https://www.cnx-software.com/2022/08/11/esp32-board-with-rotary-encoder-gets-2-key-keypad-shield/ ䷉ Source: Linux | GNU | Hardware | cnxsoftware | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.cnx-software.com/2022/08/11/esp32-board-with-rotary-encoder-gets-2-key-keypad-shield/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:02:16

• Oaxaca, Endless OS, and indigenous languages • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168241 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Oaxaca_Endless_OS_and_indigenous_languages.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Oaxaca_Endless_OS_and_indigenous_languages.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:02:27

• Security Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168242 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Security_Leftovers.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Security_Leftovers.1.gmi    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:03:17

• Horseshit http://tobkes.othellomaster.com/archives/2022/08/08/a-little-behind/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:06:58

• Heroic Games Launcher 2.4.0 Released With Epic Overlay, GOG Cloud Save Support, and Rootkit https://news.itsfoss.com/heroic-games-launcher-2-4-0-release/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:08:36

• ZDNet's Microsoft booster says "Google wants to make Linux kernel flaws harder to exploit", but it was actually Google that put NSA back-doored ciphers inside the Linux kernel. Selective amnesia?    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:13:24

• ZDNet is a lobbying site, corporate lobbying, not news    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:13:51

• Apple fans infecting Linux with Microsoft GitHub (proprietary) https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/70657af9-90bb-ee9e-4877-df4b14c134a5@asahilina.net/t/#u    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:14:26

• Microsoft announces news version of Rust, developed by volunteers of Microsoft (at GitHub) https://blog.rust-lang.org/2022/08/11/Rust-1.63.0.html    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:15:23

• Games: ProtonDB, GNOME Crossword Puzzles, and Heroic Games Launcher 2.4.0 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168243 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/games.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/games.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:22:03

• Gopher Protocol: Re How you were using the Internet in the 1991-1995? gemini://tozip.chickenkiller.com/2022-08-11-net95.gmi    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:23:00

• The History of Linux Mint Distribution and Releases • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168244 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/The_History_of_Linux_Mint_Distribution_and_Releases.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/The_History_of_Linux_Mint_Distribution_and_Releases.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:27:14

• Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS Arrives with Wider Support for RISC-V Devices http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168228#comment-34563    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:27:25

• Plan to sync PKGget and apt-dpkg ⚓ https://bkhome.org/news/202208/plan-to-sync-pkgget-and-apt-dpkg.html ䷉ Source: bkhome | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//bkhome.org/news/202208/plan-to-sync-pkgget-and-apt-dpkg.html    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:27:58

• Considering adopting Nim language https://bkhome.org/news/202208/considering-adopting-nim-language.html    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:28:17

• After helping Microsoft kill Linux MJG will help companies remotely take over your car... in the name of "security" https://stop.zona-m.net/2022/07/a-new-stupid-step-forward-for-road-safety/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:30:20

• Or best yet, stop sending messages through spying companies like Gulag and Rotten https://www.maketecheasier.com/google-apple-rcs-fix-imessage/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:33:27

• "itsubuntu"? What's the connection to proprietary "apps"? https://itsubuntu.com/best-electric-vehicle-charging-station-finder-apps/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:34:03

• More NVIDIA OPEN SOURCE, Cutefish is ALIVE, and Duck Duck Go fixes tracking: Linux + FreeSW | RedHat | IBM | GNU | Linux news - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=DMiD2guxKpA | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/DMiD2guxKpA    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:35:03

• GNU And Linux Are Forever Linked By History - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=p66fivwK0aI | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/p66fivwK0aI    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:35:31

• Godot Engine - Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 alpha 14 ⚓ https://godotengine.org/article/dev-snapshot-godot-4-0-alpha-14 ䷉ Source: godotengine | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//godotengine.org/article/dev-snapshot-godot-4-0-alpha-14    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:36:19

• Outreachy = GAFAM bribes https://www.fosslife.org/outreachy-december-2022-internships-now-open see http://techrights.org/2020/11/03/the-harassment-claims-in-full/ and http://techrights.org/2021/12/30/outreachy-funding/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:38:59

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168245 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/today_s_howtos.2.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/today_s_howtos.2.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:39:55

• Too much sucking up to Microsoft, but then again consider who owns this site https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/149532/linux-action-news-253/ see http://techrights.org/2020/05/29/jupiter-broadcasting/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 19:41:10

• What a total ripoff. And they probably make the Windows version better spec'ed https://liliputing.com/dell-xps-13-plus-developer-edition-laptop-with-ubuntu-22-04-lts-now-available-for-1299-and-up/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 20:35:12

• Another ripoff sold as "USA" https://puri.sm/posts/librem-5-usa-privacy-first-smartphones-ship-within-10-business-days/    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 20:38:10

• USA does not stand for freedom anyway. It's a void brand.    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 20:38:36

• GNUnet 0.17.4 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168246 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/GNUnet_0_17_4.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/GNUnet_0_17_4.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 20:39:09

• Ubuntu 22.04.1 Arrives in Style with Rock Solid Updates • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168247 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Never_fear_Microsoft_Office_users_-_you_wont_be_cut_off_early_after_alllf_msft.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Never_fear_Microsoft_Office_users_-_you_wont_be_cut_off_early_after_alllf_msft.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 20:59:08

• 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168249 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Programming_Leftovers.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Programming_Leftovers.1.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 20:59:35

• Open Hardware: Librem, ESP32, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168250 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Open_Hardware_Librem_ESP32_and_More.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Open_Hardware_Librem_ESP32_and_More.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 20:59:54

• Kernel: New Mesa RC, KVM Update, and Security Posturing From NSA-Connected Companies • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168251 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Kernel_New_Mesa_RC_KVM_Update_and_Security_Posturing_From_NSA_C.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Kernel_New_Mesa_RC_KVM_Update_and_Security_Posturing_From_NSA_C.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 21:00:13

• Videos: GNU And Linux, Linux Action News, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168252 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Videos_GNU_And_Linux_Linux_Action_News_and_More.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Videos_GNU_And_Linux_Linux_Action_News_and_More.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 21:00:28

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168253 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/today_s_leftovers.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/today_s_leftovers.1.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 21:00:44

• Today in Techrights • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168254 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Today_in_Techrights.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 23:42:08

• "Please join us at the next regular Open NeuroFedora team meeting on Monday 15 August at 1300 UTC." https://neuroblog.fedoraproject.org/2022/08/11/next-open-neurofedora-meeting-15-August-1300-utc.html    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 23:47:59

• "1049 packages fail to build from source" https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fridays-fedora-facts-2022-32/ ICBM won't get any help from community any longer...    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 23:49:09

• Common GLib Programming Errors, Part Two: Weak Pointers - Michael Catanzaro’s Blog ⚓ https://blogs.gnome.org/mcatanzaro/2022/08/11/common-glib-programming-errors-part-two-weak-pointers/ ䷉ Source: GNOME | GNU | Linux | GTK    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 23:50:17

• Partner Executive Video: Red Hat and Kyndryl Partnership - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=SjlYnG6HJ7k | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/SjlYnG6HJ7k Kyndryl = how ICBM fakes its finances    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 23:52:49

• "The first two applications, kmetronome and kmidimon, are now over fifteen years old and are only available for Linux" https://midi-clorianos.blogspot.com/2022/08/summer-releases.html    

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 23:58:31

• Migrating from vscode to vim • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/168255 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Migrating_from_vscode_to_vim.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/08/11/Migrating_from_vscode_to_vim.gmi   

posted Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 23:58:47

• DreamWorks Open Sources In House Renderer MoonRay - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=DbSxH_b30JQ | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/DbSxH_b30JQ    

posted Friday, August 12, 2022 at 00:01:16

• PostgreSQL: pg_partman 4.7.0 released ⚓ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pg_partman-470-released-2495/ ䷉ Source: postgresql | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.postgresql.org/about/news/pg_partman-470-released-2495/    

posted Friday, August 12, 2022 at 00:06:01

• PostgreSQL 14.5, 13.8, 12.12, 11.17, 10.22, and 15 Beta 3 Released! https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-145-138-1212-1117-1022-and-15-beta-3-released-2496/    

posted Friday, August 12, 2022 at 00:06:22