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  • "We're a tightly-knit team of full-stack developers and we need someone who can help us with client communications." https://cendyne.dev/posts/2022-09-29-sketchy-job-interviews.html    

posted Saturday, October 15, 2022 at 23:50:05

  • "One of the great advantages of using Groff is the almost instantaneous speed." https://box.matto.nl/create-presentation-slides-with-groff-and-mom.html    

posted Saturday, October 15, 2022 at 23:50:37

  • "I've noticed an interesting trend on some of the blogs I follow. More of them - though by no means the majority - are including audio versions of the content." https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2022/10/blog-to-speech/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 00:11:44

  • "The 300 bps modem requires a data/parity/stop configuration of 7 bits, 1 even parity bit, and 1 stop bit (7E1), so I had to add support to Subtext to allow configuring these settings rather than hard-coding the usual 8N1. I also had to set the modem's initialization string to use a Bell answer tone (ATB1)." https://jcs.org/2022/10/02/whisper_writer    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 00:12:15

  • It’s the same guy: the PR guy, the Murdoch scribe and the bouncer at the weapons fair! https://michaelwest.com.au/land-forces-2022-amda-pr-murdoch-scribe-and-bouncer-at-the-weapons-fair/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 00:13:32

  • "But what should we do instead about illegal images of minors, and about violent online political extremism? More local policing would be better; we explain why. This is informed by our work on the link between violent extremism and misogyny, as well as our analysis of a similar proposal in the EU." https://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2022/10/04/the-online-safety-bill-reboot-it-or-shoot-it/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 00:14:31

  • "On desktop, Pixel Wheels kind-of supported the XDG Base Directory spec in that it saved its config to $HOME/.config, data to $HOME/.local/share/pixelwheels and logs to $HOME/.cache/pixelwheels. But it did not support the XDG environment variables to override these directories. It does now." https://agateau.com/2022/09-update/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 00:29:39

  • Machinechat JEDI: What Can It Do? https://www.sparkfun.com/news/5469 https://www.sparkfun.com/news/5467    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 01:06:25

  • FSOC Warns Crypto is Possible Systemic Risk https://cacm.acm.org/news/265296-fsoc-warns-crypto-is-possible-systemic-risk/fulltext    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 01:07:38

  • "Vibrating pads placed on people’s arms can make the illusion of holding light or heavy objects in virtual reality more convincing by making us disregard some inputs from our senses." https://www.newscientist.com/article/2336381-sensory-trick-makes-objects-seem-heavy-or-light-in-virtual-reality/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 01:08:31

  • "After I wrote about how Linux NFS clients normally only make one TCP connection to a given fileserver no matter how many NFS mounts they have, people pointed out the 'nconnect' for NFS mounts, as documented in nfs(5)." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/NFSv3NConnectEffects    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 01:10:14

  • Microsoft at LF https://www.streetinsider.com/PRNewswire/The+Linux+Foundation+and+Fintech+Open+Source+Foundation+Announce+the+Conference+Schedule+for+Open+Source+in+Finance+Forum+New+York+2022/20700613.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 01:53:55

  • In 1984, COLONIALISM is "humanity for others" :) https://qz.com/google-s-africa-investments-hinge-on-ubuntu-1849625571    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 01:56:50

  • Geniatech’s 96Boards CE Extended form-factor “Ahaura” and “Akitio” SBCs run Linux on Renesas’ 1.2GHz, dual -A55 RZ/G2L and NPU-equipped RZ/V2L variant, respectively, and offer up to 8GB RAM and 128GB eMMC, 2x GbE, 3x USB, HDMI, and 4G LTE.   

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 02:10:29

  • ESP32 dev kit includes touchscreen and optional thermal imaging ⚓ https://linuxgizmos.com/esp32-dev-kit-includes-touchscreen-and-optional-thermal-imaging/ ䷉ Source: Linux Gizmos | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//linuxgizmos.com/esp32-dev-kit-includes-touchscreen-and-optional-thermal-imaging/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 02:10:36

  • Install and Use Grub Customizer in Fedora Linux - It’s FOSS ⚓ https://itsfoss.com/grub-customizer-fedora/ ䷉ Source: It's FOSS | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//itsfoss.com/grub-customizer-fedora/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 07:56:26

  • #Techrights Bulletin for Saturday, October 15, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 07:57:19

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

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 07:57:24

  • [Old] "The Interactive Fiction Database is an IF game catalog and recommendation engine." ☛ https://ifdb.org/ |    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:02:31

  • "The device doesn’t actually get satellite [Internet], but it can pick up Starlink’s beacon signal via Ku-band radio beacons." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/detect-starlink-satellites-with-a-pi-powered-tricorder/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:03:24

  • "Hesam’s creation can read freezing temperatures from −40°C all the way up to a worryingly toasty +125°C. Admittedly," ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/control-temperature-and-humidity-with-raspberry-pi-pico/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:03:28

  • "To design the schematic and PCB, I used Altium designer 22 and installed the missing component libraries using Altium’s..." ☛ https://www.pcbway.com/blog/technology/Temperature_Humidity_Control_Unit_Using_a_Raspberry_Pi_Pico_66fdee4a.html |    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:03:33

  • [Old] "When I give a keynote address at a conference, I sometimes commission* and post a transcript or a near-transcript afterwards (example)." ☛ https://harihareswara.net/posts/2021/if-you-give-a-speech-you-care-about-post-a-transcript/ | Source: Sumana Harihareswara    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:05:18

  • AirTags ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/12/travel/lufthansa-apple-airtags-luggage.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:05:37

  • "Student-monitoring software has come under renewed scrutiny over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/student-monitoring-software-privacy-in-schools/ | Source: Wired    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:05:56

  • "The situation, which spurred an outcry for how it might hobble Ukrainian forces, was yet another controversy fomented by Mr. Musk, 51" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/14/technology/elon-musk-ukraine-internet.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:06:19

  • "Democratic veterans, however, see the newer veteran candidates’ willingness to embrace Mr. Trump’s lies as a precursor to totalitarianism" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/15/us/politics/new-generation-of-combat-vets-eyeing-house-strike-from-the-right.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:06:48

  • "Bangladesh has three streams of Islamic militant organizations." ☛ https://thediplomat.com/2022/10/new-islamist-militant-outfit-emerges-in-bangladesh/ | Source: The Diplomat    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:07:02

  • "Kashmir’s minority Hindus, who are locally known as Pandits, have long fretted over their place in the region." ☛ https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/assailants-fatally-shoot-hindu-man-kashmir-91543413 | Source: ABC    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:09:42

  • "Until now, the call to prayer was heard only inside the building." ☛ https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/prominent-german-mosque-sound-call-prayer-1st-time-91499536 | Source: ABC    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:09:55

  • "The Chinese call their overseas police operations “110 Overseas” after the national emergency telephone number." ☛ https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/oct/3/report-details-chinas-covert-overseas-police-opera/ | Source: The Washington Times    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:10:47

  • "Despite blocks on some social media tools, Iranians are still managing to share powerful images of the protests." ☛ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63254385 | Source: BBC    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:12:45

  • "The protests are the biggest since the inception of the Islamic Republic in 1979 and are seen as a major challenge to the regime." ☛ https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-63253724 | Source: BBC    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:12:49

  • "Some of the wounded tried to crawl away to escape the gunfire." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/14/world/middleeast/iran-zahedan-crackdown.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:14:19

  • "Palestinian Islamic scholar Sheikh Yousef Makharzah, who is affiliated with Hizb ut-Tahrir, said in a sermon" ☛ https://www.memri.org/tv/palestinian-islamic-scholar-makharzah-beat-your-wife-or-she-beats-you-iran-killed-mahsa-naked | Source: MEMRI    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:14:24

  • "The same Germany that took in over a million Muslim migrants in 2015 and ten thousand non-vetted Afghans in 2021" ☛ https://www.meforum.org/63695/germany-refuses-asylum-for-muslim-apostate-who | Source: ME Forum    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:14:28

  • "The result, announced by the National Labor Relations Board on Friday night, suggests that an initial victory by a union at a store" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/14/business/economy/apple-store-union-oklahoma-city.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:14:32

  • "Sure enough, the committee did vote to subpoena Trump to testify. The vote was unanimous: 9-0." https://text.npr.org/1125333531    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:16:50

  • secularity https://rmx.news/crime/french-education-ministry-confirms-an-increase-in-attacks-on-secularity-in-schools/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:17:07

  • islamophobia https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/press-release/2022/10/council-of-europe-resolution-is-a-call-for-action-against-islamophobia-in-europe/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:17:20

  • hijabs https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/oct/14/iranian-regime-poster-women-in-hijabs-pr-fiasco-taken-down-protests-misuse-of-image#    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:17:29

  • long-covid https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/oct/14/long-covid-comic-30-wheelchair    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:17:40

  • lisbon https://rmx.news/article/almost-300000-of-the-roughly-500000-inhabitants-of-lisbon-are-immigrants/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:18:06

  • Europe's death wish: Euthenasia for survivors of terrorism | Israel National News - Arutz Sheva ⚓ https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/361183 ䷉ Source: Israel National News | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.israelnationalnews.com/news/361183    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:18:25

  • Microsoft's HoloLens Headsets are Giving US Army Testers Nausea - SoylentNews ⚓ https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=22/10/13/1728244 ䷉ Source: Soylent News | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=22/10/13/1728244    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:18:41

  • "Linux is the least popular “mainstream” operating system. Unlike its main competitors, Linux is free and open source" ☛ https://www.unixmen.com/tools-for-linux-users-to-not-miss-out-on/ | Source: Unix Men    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:19:58

  • "RPi4-2GB @ 1.8Ghz, debian lite, xfce - spare, was general purpose desktop but i found it a bit slow. i don't find 2GB enough for desktop use." gemini://gemini.mingmengtou.org/2022-10-16-sbc-inventory.gmi    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:21:59

  • Niemann sucks, but Chess.com and Magnus are the real villains gemini://beyondneolithic.life/posts/magnus-chesscom.gmi    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:22:42

  • Kentucky Streisand Effect ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/10/14/kentucky-judge-streisands-story-about-him-failing-to-wear-pants-at-work-into-wide-coverage/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:23:25

  • See If You Are Really Real ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/10/16/see-if-you-are-really-real/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:26:13

  • How a Secret Rent Algorithm Pushes Rents Higher ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/yieldstar-rent-increase-realpage-rent | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:26:31

  • "Sites like The Pirate Bay are recognized for their unique branding but in today's pirate streaming sector" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-sites-that-rip-off-other-pirate-sites-branding-are-about-to-regret-it-221015/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:27:09

  • "RCN's request to dismiss a piracy liability lawsuit filed by several filmmakers has been denied by a New Jersey federal court." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/filmmakers-repeat-infringer-lawsuit-against-isp-rcn-can-move-forward-221015/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:27:15

  • Chomsky ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/chomsky-20-years-after-iraq-war-vote-us-continues-to-flout-international-law/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:27:30

  • florida ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/10/15/wealthy-greater-threat-florida-hurricanes | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:27:59

  • Trump ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/10/15/trump-issues-sharply-self-incriminating-subpoena-response-doj-urged-act | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:28:34

  • Syria ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/10/15/little-amal-syrian-refugee | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:29:00

  • Coal ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/10/15/myth-clean-coal-power-southern-people-not-southern-company | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:30:08

  • PFAS ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/report-shows-toxic-pfas-pollution-is-likely-at-more-than-57000-us-locations/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:30:30

  • Oklahoma ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/apple-workers-in-oklahoma-city-vote-to-unionize-second-us-store/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:31:28

  • "While desktop 3D printing is an incredible technology, it’s got some pretty clear limitations." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/10/15/printed-axial-generator-is-turned-by-hand/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:32:20

  • Railroad ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/railroad-workers-reject-deal-our-demands-have-not-been-met/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:34:43

  • Elon Musk ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2022/10/15/elon-musk-says-russia-is-trying-to-kill-starlink | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:36:15

  • "An oil depot in the Belgorod region is on fire following shelling, reports regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2022/10/15/shelling-in-belgorod-causes-fire-in-oil-depot | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:36:36

  • 3D Printed Ratchet ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/10/15/a-3d-printed-ratchet-that-can-really-take-the-torque/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:37:48

  • PCB ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/10/15/aqua-pcb-is-a-big-upgrade-for-the-mattel-aquarius/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:38:36

  • "The inner orbits of the Hackaday solar system have been vibrating with the announcement of the 2022 Hackaday Supercon badge." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/10/15/why-learn-ancient-tech/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:39:39

  • Belgorod ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2022/10/15/11-are-shot-at-belgorod-training-ground | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:40:52

  • "The Central Bank of Russia is now allowed to authorize the export of foreign currency in amounts greater than $10,000" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2022/10/15/putin-authorizes-the-central-bank-to-permit-foreign-currency-exports | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:41:42

  • Ukraine ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2022/10/15/four-conscripts-from-krasnoyarsk-killed-in-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:42:57

  • Moscow ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2022/10/15/moscow-authorities-demand-that-hotel-and-hostel-operators-hand-over-information-on-male-guests | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:43:20

  • "Veteran journalist Kevin Gosztola joins ScheerPost to discuss last week’s Hands Off Assange! rally and the state of the media." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/10/15/video-kevin-gosztola-and-the-state-of-support-for-julian-assange/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:43:59

  • Primorye ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2022/10/16/a-military-commissar-in-primorye-has-died-in-a-possible-suicide | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:44:43

  • National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/10/15/we-won-workers-vote-become-second-unionized-us-apple-store | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:45:31

  • "hen in need of any tool to get a job done quickly, or only for a small number of times" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/10/15/organizational-inspiration-from-the-discount-tool-company/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:46:52

  • "'The Rent Is Too Damn High" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/10/15/rent-too-damn-high-activists-respond-us-housing-crisis | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:47:46

  • Voter ID Laws ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/voter-id-laws-will-make-it-harder-for-trans-people-to-vote-in-the-midterms/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:51:23

  • Liz Trump ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/the-uk-could-be-on-the-way-to-its-third-prime-minister-in-3-months/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:52:06

  • "The campaign aims to reach at least five million people by the midterm elections next month" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/10/15/marches-us-main-streets-center-poor-voters-demands-ahead-midterms | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:52:42

  • Reverse-Engineering ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/10/15/reverse-engineering-a-display-protocol-to-repair-a-roland-synthesizer/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:54:00

  • "Taibbi shares a few excerpts from the America This Week podcast." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/10/15/matt-taibbi-and-walter-kirn-talk-about-kanye-and-the-banks-the-saudi-us-dispute-and-the-midterms/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:54:52

  • "You must be used to use Ctrl + C for terminating any process, but do you know it sends the SIGINT signal?" ☛ https://linuxhandbook.com/termination-signals/ | Source: Linux Handbook    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:55:58

  • "While XML (Extensible Markup Language) is a human-readable markup language, you'll more likely find XML files unstructured enough to give you headaches!" ☛ https://linuxhandbook.com/pretty-print-xml/ | Source: Linux Handbook    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:56:19

  • "You know you aren’t supposed to watch your laser while it is cutting or engraving" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/10/15/laser-engraving-up-close/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 08:56:40

  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Best Network Monitoring Tools for Linux Mint 21 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Best_Network_Monitoring_Tools_for_Linux_Mint_21.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Best_Network_Monitoring_Tools_for_Linux_Mint_21.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 09:03:10

  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): today's howtows ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/today_s_howtows.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/today_s_howtows.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 09:03:16

  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): The 6 Best Image Editors for Ubuntu ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/The_6_Best_Image_Editors_for_Ubuntu.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/The_6_Best_Image_Editors_for_Ubuntu.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 09:03:23

  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Open Hardware: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, ESP32, and Morew ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Open_Hardware_Raspberry_Pi_Arduino_ESP32_and_Morew.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Open_Hardware_Raspberry_Pi_Arduino_ESP32_and_Morew.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 09:14:43

  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Programming_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 09:14:49

  • Buy a Linux laptop: The TUXEDO Pulse 15 Gen 2 detailed review. https://www.linuxtechmore.com/2022/10/tuxedo-pulse-15-gen-2-review.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 09:25:18

  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): ArchLabs 2022.10.15 Release ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/ArchLabs_2022_10_15_Release.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/ArchLabs_2022_10_15_Release.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 09:25:58

  • Juno tablet runs Manjaro Linux or Mobian on a Celeron N5100 Jasper Lake CPU - CNX Software http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/13/Juno_Tablet_is_a_Linux_tablet_with_an_Intel_Jasper_Lake_process.shtml    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 09:29:04

  • Gulag outsourcing to Microsoft Proprietary Software Prison http://opensource.googleblog.com/2022/10/announcing-kataos-and-sparrow.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 09:32:48

  • "In this video I show you how to secure an admin login page for your wordpress login, cpanel, Django, or any other website framework that has an admin login page." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Rdj_sBiTHFY    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 09:33:44

  • Chrome Books, Video games and 365 is rubbish now - A Trendy Talk - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=S-SDtc8rhtI | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/S-SDtc8rhtI    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 09:34:22

  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): #HowTo Enable and Access USB Drive in VirtualBox ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/How_to_Enable_and_Access_USB_Drive_in_VirtualBox.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/How_to_Enable_and_Access_USB_Drive_in_VirtualBox.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 09:44:50

  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): DebugPoint Weekly Roundup #22.09: New Wayland Compositor, Firefox OS Revival and More ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/DebugPoint_Weekly_Roundup_22_09_New_Wayland_Compositor_Firefox_.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/DebugPoint_Weekly_Roundup_22_09_New_Wayland_Compositor_Firefox_.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 09:44:58

  • Three New Sparky 2022.10 Semi-Rolling Special Editions Released http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/15/Sparky_2022_10_Special_Editions.shtml    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 10:00:03

  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Revival of the GIMP developer website ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Revival_of_the_GIMP_developer_website.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Revival_of_the_GIMP_developer_website.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 10:00:54

  • "This problem has come up when an SFS from another Puppy-derivative is attempted to be used in EasyOS." https://bkhome.org/news/202210/sfs-with-invalid-library-path-rejected.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 10:02:51

  • "WoofQ has two scripts '0pre-oe' and '0pre-oe-add' to import packages from OpenEmbedded. As well as importing the binary packages, the package database in Puppy-format is created." https://bkhome.org/news/202210/improve-finding-deps-woofq-importing-from-oe.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 10:03:20

  • iTWire - Labor's new initiative: passports that cannot be used for ID ⚓ https://itwire.com/open-sauce/labor-s-new-initiative-passports-that-cannot-be-used-for-id.html ䷉ Source: IT Wire | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//itwire.com/open-sauce/labor-s-new-initiative-passports-that-cannot-be-used-for-id.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 10:11:18

  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Whipping up a new Shell - Lash#Cat9 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Whipping_up_a_new_Shell_Lash_Cat9.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Whipping_up_a_new_Shell_Lash_Cat9.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 11:18:29

  • Web browsers are insecure software https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2022/10/12/google-chrome-security-update-high-priority-update-chrome-now/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 11:21:54

  • "The tech giant brings open source Apache Iceberg table format support to its BigLake data lake as it extends BigQuery support for unstructured data and Apache Spark." https://www.techtarget.com/searchdatamanagement/news/252525928/Google-grows-data-cloud-capabilities-for-data-management    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 11:25:02

  • Microsoft kills https://www.fudzilla.com/news/55659-military-use-of-microsoft-s-hololens-would-get-soldiers-killed see http://techrights.org/2022/02/04/the-united-states-government-should-quit-bailing-out-microsoft-at-taxpayers-expense/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 11:28:09

  • Microsoft: we steal money from taxpayers under the guise of "defence" https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-11312525/Microsofts-HoloLens-makes-soldiers-SICK-80-suffered-mission-affecting-physical-impairments.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 11:31:44

  • Horrible Bosses Cause 'Race to the Bottom' - Study https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=22/10/15/199242    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 11:33:00

  • "I thought this was a little weird as if it was a battery problem I would have expected to fail in seconds to a couple of minutes. I therefore dug out the schematic to see what is up." https://linuxjedi.co.uk/2022/10/09/acorn-archimedes-a3010-restoration-part-3/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 11:34:27

  • "The R Consortium recently caught up with Alyssa Columbus of R-Ladies Irvine (also on MeetUp and Twitter) to discuss the group’s progress during the pandemic. Alyssa discussed the group’s efforts to remain active and provide networking opportunities for its members." https://www.r-consortium.org/blog/2022/10/11/acing-virtual-events-with-networking-sessions-and-collaboration    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 11:36:10

  • "completely misunderstand the process of getting a decent result with AI generators like Stable Diffusion and DALL-E 2. People seem to assume that it's just "push button, recieve bacon" without any real creativity in the equation." https://xeiaso.net/blog/prompt-engineering    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 11:37:31

  • "A taxi trip would probably be a little quicker but only marginally so. I'd have to be out waiting for the taxi for a couple of minutes, it would pick up another couple of colleagues on the way, and the trip itself takes about 15 minutes by car." https://warmedal.se/~bjorn/posts/2022-10-01-just-happy-for-bike-lanes.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 11:40:27

  • "clicking on click bait titles should be avoided at best, this gives credit to such titles and authors will continue to publish them" https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2022-10-02-top-10-things.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 11:42:26

  • "I’m iffy on the language used to describe people, our creativity, and our interactions online. Everything is measured by engagement, for the production of content, and extracting value. And it’s hollowing out the web from the inside." https://rubenerd.com/content-engagement-and-extraction/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 11:43:18

  • Optus Hack just tip of the iceberg. FinTechs harvest bank details and passwords, can sell them too ⚓ https://michaelwest.com.au/fintech-companies-privacy-rorts/ ䷉ Source: Michael West Media | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//michaelwest.com.au/fintech-companies-privacy-rorts/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 11:44:46

  • "Maybe screenshots as an API can bridge the gap on some of these problems." https://matt-rickard.com/on-web-clipping    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 11:45:09

  • Trackball musings https://asylum.madhouse-project.org/blog/2022/10/06/trackball-musings/ "This is a post about my ideas about how a perfect trackball would look and function."    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 11:49:23

  • Microsoft shills and the insult of "Linux on the desktop" https://lunduke.substack.com/p/microsoft-windows-predicts-the-end    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 11:55:56

  • Survey Says: Why the Government Reacted With Alarm to a Critical Opinion Poll on the Online News Act https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2022/10/survey-says-why-the-government-and-bill-c-18-supporters-are-concerned-about-a-critical-opinion-poll-on-the-online-news-act/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 11:56:36

  • The wonderful tee(1) command https://rubenerd.com/the-wonderful-tee-command/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 11:57:58

  • "We have quite a few things to do now, ideally before the freeze for Debian 12 (bookworm), due January 2023." https://blog.einval.com/2022/10/02#firmware-vote-result    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 11:59:06

  • Why does my image look desaturated when I upload it online? https://blog.bithole.dev/blogposts/image-desaturation/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 12:00:02

  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Advertising is killing Tech Journalism ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Advertising_is_killing_Tech_Journalism.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Advertising_is_killing_Tech_Journalism.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 12:08:10

  • "The Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet has been ordered to hand over the Gaetjens Report into the Sports Rorts Affair after a two and a half year fight by Rex Patrick against fake Cabinet confidentiality." https://michaelwest.com.au/prime-ministers-department-ordered-to-come-clean-on-sports-rorts-cover-up/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 12:13:58

  • "Today I realized I'm annoyed by the word "stethoscope". "Scope" is Greek for "look at". The telescope is for looking at far things (τῆλε). The microscope is for looking at small things (μικρός). The endoscope is for looking inside things (ἔνδον). The periscope is for looking around things (περί)." https://blog.plover.com/2022/10/13#stethoscope    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 12:15:06

  • "I apologise for the lack of sizeable updates in the past few months. Unfortunately the T700 project has not been smooth sailing, primarily due to Shenzhen and other Chinese cities under major lockdowns." https://www.xyte.ch/2022/10/10/t700-and-my-apology/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 12:16:33

  • Full Circle Weekly News #283 | Full Circle Magazine ⚓ https://fullcirclemagazine.org/podcast/full-circle-weekly-news-283/ | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//fullcirclemagazine.org/podcast/full-circle-weekly-news-283/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 12:21:48

  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (UPDATEDx4): Akademy 2022 Timetable, Videos, and More (UPDATEDx4) ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/01/Akademy_2022_Timetable_Videos_and_More.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/01/Akademy_2022_Timetable_Videos_and_More.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 12:22:23

  • [GIT PULL] xen: branch for v6.1-rc1 - Juergen Gross ⚓ https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20221012071618.8859-1-jgross@suse.com/ ䷉ Source: SUSE's Corporate Blog | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//lore.kernel.org/lkml/20221012071618.8859-1-jgross@suse.com/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 12:41:20

  • Pull xfs updates from Dave Chinner https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=60bb8154d1d77042a5d43d335a68fdb202302cbe    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 12:41:47

  • LKML: Michael Ellerman: [GIT PULL] Please pull powerpc/linux.git powerpc-6.1-1 tag ⚓ https://lkml.org/lkml/2022/10/9/123 ䷉ Source: uni Indiana | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//lkml.org/lkml/2022/10/9/123    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 12:42:56

  • "Here, we introduce you Floccus, which is a handy tool to sync and backup your bookmark collections from different browser and devices. Furthermore, it is completely free and open source." https://medevel.com/floccus/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 12:45:03

  • Fakecoins 'wallet' https://linuxhint.com/best-bitcoin-wallets-for-ubuntu/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 12:46:35

  • CRAN and the Isoband Incident - Is Your Project at Risk and How to Fix It - R programming ⚓ https://appsilon.com/cran-and-the-isoband-incident/ | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//appsilon.com/cran-and-the-isoband-incident/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 12:48:52

  • "A Plea for Lean Software" by Prof. Niklaus Wirth https://liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org/88032.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 12:49:29

  • "On the contrary. Were it not for a thousand times faster hardware, modern software would be utterly unusable." https://liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org/88032.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 12:50:34

  • Python dependency management difficulty is an unhelpful meme http://blog.viraptor.info/post/python-dependency-management-difficulty-is-an-unhelpful-meme    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 12:51:39

  • "Maple Diffusion is the second Stable-Diffusion-on-a-phone implementation I'm aware of (first place goes to Matt Waller), but it should be the fastest." https://madebyoll.in/posts/maple_diffusion/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 12:54:26

  • Cold Fusion is Back (there's just one problem) http://backreaction.blogspot.com/2022/10/cold-fusion-is-back-theres-just-one.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 12:55:10

  • Hackday - Group Solar Forecasts - Terence Eden’s Blog ⚓ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2022/10/hackday-group-solar-forecasts/ ䷉ Source: Terence Eden | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//shkspr.mobi/blog/2022/10/hackday-group-solar-forecasts/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 12:56:38

  • "Less internalised misogyny and a greater sense of equality. I became vegetarian while in Canada - and still am. I feel like I was better at making friends back then, but that's the nature of throwing teens together in a strange environment. I'm better at self-directed learning, and probably just as bad as I ever was at procrastinating." https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2022/10/two-anniversaries-on-one-day/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 12:58:28

  • "Mandiant recently reported that about 26 percent of the time, actors gain initial access through the exploitation of public-facing applications, which underscores how critical it is for organizations to maintain an up-to-date inventory of assets and vulnerabilities; this is true for both public and private sector entities—as no one is immune—including the federal government." https://www.mandiant.com/resources/blog/cisa-directive-strengthens-federal-networks    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:07:49

  • "about 26 percent of the time, actors gain initial access through the exploitation of public-facing applications, which underscores how critical it is for organizations to maintain an up-to-date inventory of assets and vulnerabilities; this is true for both public and private sector entities—as no one is immune—including the federal government." https://www.mandiant.com/resources/blog/cisa-directive-strengthens-federal-networks    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:08:06

  • The browser build on Firefox, whose CSO is CIA https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1154/ see http://techrights.org/2022/09/10/mozilla-three-letter-agencies/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:08:49

  • The browser built on Firefox, whose CSO is CIA https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1154/ see http://techrights.org/2022/09/10/mozilla-three-letter-agencies/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:08:58

  • "Restrictive internet censorship and blackouts are normal tools used by governments to disrupt organizing and dissent. Companies continuously surveill their workers with digital spyware" https://blog.torproject.org/powered-by-privacy/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:11:04

  • "I am curious to see how the industry responds to AirTags in general, because it seems like maybe they should technically be banned, based on current regulations." https://onemileatatime.com/news/lufthansa-bans-airtags/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:15:23

  • "Most visitors to Horizon Worlds generally don’t return after first month; ‘an empty world is a sad world’" https://www.wsj.com/articles/meta-metaverse-horizon-worlds-zuckerberg-facebook-internal-documents-11665778961    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:16:21

  • "Patrick Hart, a leader in the Oklahoma City campaign, said he’s now eager to advise other Apple stores on how to organize. “I want this to become a labor movement,” he said. “We’re going to be that catalyst for people.”" https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-10-15/apple-oklahoma-store-is-second-to-unionize-after-election-win    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:16:58

  • "I love to read, and while I'm no stranger to the world of eBooks, nothing beats the experience of curling up in front of the fire with a stack of dead trees." http://flower.codes/2022/10/15/used-books.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:18:09

  • "We have a slightly smaller week again so we can prepare for some additional big releases that we have on the horizon (you might even see one or two next week)! We start this Friday off with a new BreadBoard Mates starter kit for their TIMI-96 module." https://www.sparkfun.com/news/5470    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:20:07

  • "Over time, smart thermostats can learn not just your personal routines but also how long it takes your HVAC system to arrive at a requested or programmed temperature." Overkill, waste of energy, and expensive to maintain https://staceyoniot.com/why-your-smart-thermostat-might-run-before-its-programmed-times/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:21:00

  • No, for GPL VIOLATIONS https://austinhenley.com/blog/copilotmodes.html see http://techrights.org/2021/10/25/github-series-outline/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:21:56

  • "BASH? PowerShell? It all traces back to 1963. And the work of an amazing Frenchman, CTTS, and Multics." https://lunduke.substack.com/p/the-history-of-the-first-computer    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:25:07

  • "How do multinationals like Microsoft get away with paying so little tax?" https://michaelwest.com.au/microsoft-tax-avoidance-a-bunch-of-shifting-bastards/ http://techrights.org/wiki/Microsoft_-_Tax    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:26:19

  • "The strength of this heuristic is that it doesn’t rely on domain knowledge about textiles or even the details of “fancy” and “comfort”. Given any two independent qualities, we can argue that optimizing for one will sacrifice the other." https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/what-a-wedding-taught-me-about-software/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:27:37

  • companies   

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:30:44

  • "While most of these contracts went to Australian , some went to subsidiaries of foreign multinational weapons makers such as SAAB and Boeing." https://michaelwest.com.au/federal-government-funded-2021-weapons-expo/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:31:16

  • "The 10th anniversary of Julia Gillard’s so-called misogyny speech is a reminder of what might have been. Chiefly, the loss of a potentially great Australian leader." https://michaelwest.com.au/a-decade-on-from-the-big-m-gillard-and-the-might-have-beens/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:31:59

  • "Ken modified cc (the C compiler on UNIX systems) so that — only when it was compiling UNIX’s “login” program — it would inject a small “backdoor” (into “login”) that would allow him to log in as any user on the system if he used a predefined “password”." https://lunduke.substack.com/p/that-time-the-creator-of-unix-built    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:35:03

  • "Ultimately, people use them for a variety of different things. From "lab" in the word, you figure that it's a place for experimentation, not production. That doesn't always end up as the case: Some people run "home production" instead of "homelab", but it's a big tent." https://ntietz.com/blog/homelab/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:37:09

  • "It’s hard to find a textbook series garnering more effusive praise than The Little Schemer, The Little Prover, The Little Typer & co. The Little Typer introduces dependent type theory and is the first of the series I’ve read." https://ahelwer.ca/post/2022-10-13-little-typer-ch9/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:41:06

  • "What’s the scam? The scam is RANS, DANS, TANS, RDAC, IAS, IFAM and JobKeeper – a dazzling array of at least six sorts of public subsidies – which helped get this private enterprise through the pandemic." https://michaelwest.com.au/qantas-stock-soars-as-alan-joyce-declares-the-roo-back-in-the-black/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:42:25

  • "As reported by The Australian Financial Review, Kylea Tink (North Sydney) told a forum hosted by investment bank Citi that not all beneficiaries of the cuts are wealthy." https://michaelwest.com.au/2024-tax-cuts-find-their-true-north/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:43:21

  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Rant: wordpress & privacy - self hosted instances upload all content to their CDN servers i2.wp.com imho without consent and no possibility to delete? ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Rant_wordpress_privacy_self_hosted_instances_upload_all_content.shtm    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:51:20

  • Re: [GIT PULL] Devicetree updates for v6.1 https://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/2210.1/00691.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:57:04

  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 5 Best Free and Open Source Text-Based Spotify Clients ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/5_Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Text_Based_Spotify_Clients.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/5_Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Text_Based_Spotify_Clients.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:57:31

  • Best Steam Deck Games Released in the Past Week - 2022-10-16 Edition - Boiling Steam ⚓ https://boilingsteam.com/best-steam-deck-games-released-in-the-past-week-2022-10-16-edition/ ䷉ Source: Boiling Steam | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//boilingsteam.com/best-steam-deck-games-released-in-the-past-week-2022-10-16-edition/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 13:59:51

  • "Navit is written in the C programming language and it is released under the GPL-2.0 (Only) License." https://medevel.com/navit/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:00:56

  • "Dan Lorenc is Founder & CEO of Chainguard, the platform to secure your software supply chain. Chainguard supports many popular open source projects such as Sigstore, SLSA, and Tekton." https://anchor.fm/ossstartuppodcast/episodes/E57-Secure-your-Software-Supply-Chain-with-Chainguard-e1p5lia    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:05:48

  • Why the Canadian Film and TV Production Sector’s Bill C-11 Expectations Are Wildly Out of Touch With Global Standards https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2022/10/why-the-canadian-film-and-tv-production-sectors-bill-c-11-expectations-are-wildly-out-of-touch-with-global-standards/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:06:33

  • When Promtail seems to make position checkpoints (as of v2.6.1) https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/PromtailWhenPositionsSaved    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:07:37

  • "IT is increasingly involved in factory operations." https://staceyoniot.com/how-john-deere-built-its-own-cellular-network-for-its-factory/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:10:07

  • "Extract patterns in R, R’s str extract() function can be used to extract matching patterns from strings. It is part of the stringr package." https://datasciencetut.com/extract-patterns-in-r/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:13:51

  • Common Statistical Tests in R - Part I – Musings on R – A blog on all things R and Data Science by Martin Chan ⚓ https://martinctc.github.io/blog/common-statistical-tests-in-r-part-i/ | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//martinctc.github.io/blog/common-statistical-tests-in-r-part-i/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:14:52

  • "Last week, we were very excited to host our first Shiny in Production conference! Attendees gathered in The Catalyst in Newcastle for two days of workshops and talks focusing on all things related to Shiny, building dashboards, and cool things you can do in R." https://www.jumpingrivers.com/blog/shiny-in-production-highlights/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:16:39

  • Inference on Adaptively Collected Data https://youngstats.github.io/post/2022/10/11/inference-on-adaptively-collected-data/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:17:31

  • "The authors conclude that the change in US antitrust enforcement wasn't the result of reasoned argument, but rather, a mix of financial enticements and a covert influence operation." https://pluralistic.net/2022/10/03/powell-memo/#means-motive-opportunity    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:20:17

  • "Don't spy on a privacy lab" (and other career advice for university provosts) https://pluralistic.net/2022/10/07/sensory-deprivation/#sensorship    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:21:17

  • "The EXIF information is a set of data that your camera or smart phone has put into the JPG file. One of the elements of this set is the actual date and time you made the photo." https://box.matto.nl/set-filedate-on-photo-according-to-exif.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:21:55

  • "We'd buy the cameras ourselves and our biggest fear would be that nobody was watching" https://eponymouspickle.blogspot.com/2022/10/buying-cameras.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:23:20

  • "Portainer comes in two types - the portainer community edition (portainer-ce) and the portainer business [PROPRIETARY] edition (portainer-ee). This tutorial uses the portainer community edition." https://earthly.dev/blog/explore-portainer-as-tool/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:24:01

  • ZDNet running Facebook puff pieces (ads) now. Corrupt site. Surveillance painted as a science.    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:25:07

  • Surveillance inside the home https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/12/23398987/google-matter-samsung-smartthings-multi-admin-partnership    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:26:03

  • In vitro neurons learn and exhibit sentience when embodied in a simulated game-world: Neuron https://www.cell.com/neuron/fulltext/S0896-6273(22)00806-6    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:26:39

  • "The Russian authorities have added [Zuckerface Inc.] - which owns Facebook and Instagram - to a list of terrorist and extremist organisations, the country's Interfax agency reports." https://www.bbc.co.k/news/technology-63218095    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:27:34

  • Two evil companies help one another do evil stuff https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/11/23397251/meta-microsoft-partnership-quest-teams-office-windows-features-vr see https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/11/23397251/meta-microsoft-partnership-quest-teams-office-windows-features-vr    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:28:19

  • "Facebook, a partly Microsoft-owned company, commoditises site users and exploits them voluntarily so as to harvest peer-informing/tracking labour, then sell their linked data. Facebook engages in censorship, patent aggression, and more" http://techrights.org/wiki/Facebook    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:28:38

  • "Most people prefer Bucket A, despite both buckets having the same expected utility. This is because we tend to choose the less ambiguous option when it comes to quantifiable vs. unquantifiable risk. Our tendency towards ambiguity aversion, even when the expected utility is greater, is called the Ellsberg paradox." https://matt-rickard.com/risk-vs-uncertainty    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:30:47

  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D385.jpg    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:31:49

  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D730.jpg    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:31:54

  • How To Downgrade The Manjaro Kernel gemini://pwshnotes.flounder.online/gemlog/2022-10-16-downgrade-kernel.gmi    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:32:48

  • "When significant changes occur in my life it feels like they are occurring around me without my agency. They don't have an impact on my feelings or emotions, they are just things that happen." gemini://cadence.moe/gemlog/2022-10-16-emotions-about-significant-changes-in-my-life.bliz    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:33:59

  • The development of the online RPG market 16%20The%20development%20of%20the%20online%20RPG%20market    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:34:36

  • "CSS may be a boring example, but the more interesting one (for me) is where infrastructure configuration goes. Is there a Tailwind-like solution that helps consolidate infrastructure and application code?" https://matt-rickard.com/where-logic-lives    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:58:49

  • "While a commercial solution like IPMI offers many more features like remote serial, or remote image mounting, this DIY solution feels really magical, and has great price performance if all you need is power management." https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2022-10-09-remote-power-button/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 14:59:40

  • The Greatest Challenge To State Power https://neritam.wordpress.com/2022/10/10/the-greatest-challenge-to-state-power/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:00:33

  • "Leaders of the African People’s Socialist Party say the FBI carried out a violent raid on its properties with flash grenades and drones early Friday morning in Missouri and Florida" https://www.democracynow.org/2022/8/10/black_socialist_chairman_fbi_raid_response    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:01:22

  • No need for these surveillance devices to study these already-known links https://scitechdaily.com/optimize-exercise-specific-links-between-exercise-memory-and-mental-health-revealed-by-fitness-trackers/amp/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:05:22

  • Powerful simulation solves vital physics problem - News - University of Florida ⚓ https://news.ufl.edu/2022/09/thermal-plume-simulation/ ䷉ Source: Yahoo News | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//news.ufl.edu/2022/09/thermal-plume-simulation/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:06:20

  • How much in bribe money (sorry, advertising) did venturebeat take from corrupt Facebook to publish such idiotic pieces? https://venturebeat.com/virtual/how-covid-19-changed-the-healthcare-metaverse-prognosis/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:08:06

  • COVID-19 Waves Leave People Dying in Much Bigger Numbers https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/10/16/bigger-numbers-post-covid19/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:14:33

  • Mokin M.2 NVMe to USB Adapter with Western Digital 250GB WD Blue SN550 Drive under Linux https://bioslevel.com/reviews/2022/mokin-m2-nvme-to-usb-adapter-with-western-digital-250gb-wd-blue-sn550-drive    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:23:43

  • How To COMPLETELY Remove Applications On Linux - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Dv9zx_K3YMo | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/Dv9zx_K3YMo    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:24:48

  • YANUB: yet another (nearly) useless blog: Tutorial: analysis of multiwavelength fast kinetics data ⚓ https://vince-debian.blogspot.com/2022/10/tutorial-analyse-multiwavelength-fast.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:26:20

  • People's senses harmed by COVID-19 https://www.npr.org/2022/10/16/1128692167/yankee-candle-review-amazon-covid-twitter-study-covid19-pandemic-biden    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:28:56

  • At least they didn't call computers "HEY HI" this time https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2022/09/20/robots-automating-restaurant-industry/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:33:24

  • Two companies without a future make up buzzwords like "metaverse" and hope gimmicks, not just lies (defrauding shareholders), will help the losses be tolerated https://eponymouspickle.blogspot.com/2022/10/metaverse-style-avatars-are-now.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:35:27

  • New system designs nanomaterials that conduct heat in specific ways https://news.mit.edu/2022/nanomaterials-conduct-heat-chips-1007    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:36:07

  • "But $2.5b was a bargain, because it allowed the company's original investors (notably the Saudi royals) to offload their Uber shares on credulous suckers when the company IPOed." https://pluralistic.net/2022/10/09/herbies-revenge/#100-billion-here-100-billion-there-pretty-soon-youre-talking-real-money    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:39:31

  • "Thomas Kinkade, the self-proclaimed "Painter of Light," produced over 1,000 paintings in his life. His company claimed that his paintings hung in "one out of every twenty American homes." Nevertheless, art critics generally wrote Kinkade off – describing his artwork as kitsch, naive imitation, gratuitous, or lacking more profound thought." https://matt-rickard.com/personal-data-training-corpus    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:40:42

  • "You either buy the cheapest undifferentiated items or the best-in-class items from a company with high brand equity. Fast-fashion vs. luxury brands." https://matt-rickard.com/middle-squeeze    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:41:43

  • Impact of fast-melting ice | UDaily ⚓ https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2022/september/arctic-ocean-acidification-climate-sea-ice-wei-jun-cai/ | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.udel.edu/udaily/2022/september/arctic-ocean-acidification-climate-sea-ice-wei-jun-cai/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:42:55

  • Jackson, Mississippi’s water disaster is a crime of capitalism - World Socialist Web Site ⚓ https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2022/09/07/pers-s07.html ䷉ Source: WSWS | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.wsws.org/en/articles/2022/09/07/pers-s07.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:43:41

  • "The arrest took place just weeks after the inauguration of Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the son of the former U.S.-backed dictator." https://www.democracynow.org/2022/8/12/filipino_activist_walden_bello_arrested_cyber    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:49:43

  • "In his latest essay, Professor Hudson digs deeper into Germany’s suicidal economic/financial policies; their effect on the already falling euro – and hints at some possibilities for fast integrating Eurasia and the Global South as a whole to try to break the Hegemon’s stranglehold." https://michael-hudson.com/2022/10/escaping-the-western-rentier/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:50:50

  • ‘Vishwa Guru’ India Needs to Learn from Southeast Asia’s Pluralist Ethos   ⚓ https://thewire.in/culture/southeast-asia-vishwaguru-pluralist ䷉ Source: The Wirecutter | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//thewire.in/culture/southeast-asia-vishwaguru-pluralist    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:51:48

  • "The years since the late 1700s have been marked by waves of struggle for a more democratic, egalitarian society that have repeatedly been rolled back by power elites. From 18th century political revolutions, to 19th century labor struggles, to civil rights struggles, to the cultural uprisings of the 1960s, people’s movements have made gains." https://theraven.substack.com/p/democracy-versus-the-megamachine    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:53:12

  • "The capitalist economic system has major failures. It generates extreme, socially divisive inequalities of wealth and income. It consistently fails to achieve full employment" https://truthout.org/articles/grades-are-capitalism-in-action-lets-get-them-out-of-our-schools/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:54:40

  • Nobel Winner Svante Pääbo Discovered the Neandertal in Our Genes - Scientific American ⚓ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/nobel-winner-svante-paeaebo-discovered-the-neandertal-in-our-genes/ ䷉ Source: Scientific American | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.scientificamerican.com/article/nobel-winner-svante-paeaebo-discovered-the-neandertal-in-our-genes/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:55:47

  • "The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance just issued the Global State of Democracy Report 2021. It says that the United States is a country where democracy is “backsliding.”" https://tomdispatch.com/optimism-of-the-will/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:58:40

  • Richard Wolff on School Grades as Capitalist Control - neritam ⚓ https://neritam.wordpress.com/2022/10/13/school-grades-as-capitalist-control/ ䷉ Source: Neritam    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 15:59:12

  • Fake ration cards or faulty Aadhaar data? ⚓ https://ruralindiaonline.org/en/articles/fake-ration-cards-or-faulty-aadhaar-data/ ䷉ Source: ruralindiaonline | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//ruralindiaonline.org/en/articles/fake-ration-cards-or-faulty-aadhaar-data/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:00:02

  • "Neither Windows 2000 Professional, nor Windows NT 4.0 Workstation could make it through their installers without triggering a blue screen of death" https://rubenerd.com/windows-2000-in-qemu-on-an-m1-mac/ messing with proprietary software is a waste of time    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:01:15

  • "The judicial proceedings against Julian Assange give a faux legality to the state persecution of the most important and courageous journalist of our generation." https://chrishedges.substack.com/p/the-puppets-and-the-puppet-masters    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:03:09

  • NPM is Microsoft malware source https://geshan.com.np/blog/2022/10/npm-chalk/ avoid. It's not safe. http://techrights.org/2022/02/28/microsoft-github-expose-part-xviii-the-story-of-npm/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:04:48

  • "Since Twitter seems to be about to dive back into being the hosting platform of choice for neo-nazis, I don't want there to be any gap in my Fediverse access; I've set up a new Mastodon account at @roguelazer@tenforward.social2. Hopefully it'll be another great community, like mastodon.technology was." https://www.roguelazer.com/2022/10/mastodon-move/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:05:58

  • Bayesian biostatistics procedures matching frequentist confidence intervals https://yingtongli.me/blog/2022/10/03/freq-bayes-ci.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:06:54

  • "An Adelaide Channel 7 weather forecaster used to say it’d be chwenty degrees." https://rubenerd.com/mispronunciations-i-remember/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:08:01

  • "Economic expansion remains the yardstick of success at the global and national levels." https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/09/15/its-time-acknowledge-endless-growth-model-under-capitalism-unsustainable    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:09:23

  • Is there a secret Paris agreement that we don’t know about? https://neritam.wordpress.com/2022/10/14/is-there-a-secret-paris-agreement-that-we-dont-know-about/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:10:19

  • "As railroad workers prepare for a confrontation against the corporations, the government and the union bureaucracies that falsely claim to “represent” them, they must learn from and grapple with their own history." https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2022/10/10/debs-o10.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:11:47

  • "The US/NATO confrontation with Russia in Ukraine is achieving just the opposite of America’s aim of preventing China, Russia and their allies from acting independently of U.S." https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/08/08/how-to-resist-the-empires-neoliberal-debt-trap/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:12:18

  • "The German public was coming to understand what it will mean if their steel companies, fertilizer companies, glass companies and toilet-paper companies were shutting down. These companies were forecasting that they would have to go out of business entirely – or shift operations to the United States" https://michael-hudson.com/2022/10/the-euro-without-german-industry/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:13:43

  • "Median rent across the country is over $2,000 for the first time ever. And people simply can’t afford it." https://www.democracynow.org/2022/8/11/activists_call_biden_address_rent_crisis    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:14:48

  • Lilbits: Linux on the Star64 RISC-V single-board computer, Game Boy cartridges on the Steam Deck, and fitness tracking on the Pixel Watch (is not optional) - Liliputing ⚓ https://liliputing.com/lilbits-linux-on-the-star64-risc-v-single-board-computer-game-boy-cartridges-on-the-steam-deck-and-fitness-tracking-on-the-pixel-watch-is-not-optional/ ䷉ Source: Liliputing    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:17:17

  • "Now Pine64 notes that developer Icenowy Zheng has made great strides in getting the Debian-based AOSC Linux to run on the board." https://liliputing.com/lilbits-linux-on-the-star64-risc-v-single-board-computer-game-boy-cartridges-on-the-steam-deck-and-fitness-tracking-on-the-pixel-watch-is-not-optional/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:18:03

  • SpellBinding: CDEGLTN Wordo: WOOLY gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2022-10-16.gmi    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:23:42

  • Linux in the Ham Shack (LHS) Episode #484: The Weekender XCVII https://lhspodcast.info/2022/10/lhs-episode-484-the-weekender-xcvii-2/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:24:28

  • "Forum member don570 has created a Audacity SFS for EasyOS, ported from FatDog." https://bkhome.org/news/202210/audacity-313-sfs-created.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:25:08

  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): OE, EasyOS, and FatDog Development ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/OE_EasyOS_and_FatDog_Development.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/OE_EasyOS_and_FatDog_Development.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:31:58

  • Pisi 2.3.1 released https://www.pisilinux.org/ GNU/Linux distro from Turkey    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:34:55

  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Security Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Security_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Security_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:35:09

  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Shows and Videos: Linux in the Ham Shack, Full Circle Weekly News, and More ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Shows_and_Videos_Linux_in_the_Ham_Shack_Full_Circle_Weekly_News.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Shows_and_Videos_Linux_in_the_Ham_Shack_Full_Circle_Weekly_News.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:35:23

  • A bit of a distraction from vastly more Exchange servers that got cracked because Microsoft had intentionally ignored active exploits https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/137164/apt/zimbra-cve-2022-41352-exploitation.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:38:42

  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today's 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/today_s_howtos.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/today_s_howtos.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:38:55

  • Antitrust is – and always has been – about fairness https://pluralistic.net/2022/10/10/play-fair/#bedoya    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 16:59:28

  • "The program `btrbk` is simple, it requires a configuration file `/etc/btrbk.conf` defining which volume you want to snapshot regularly, where to make them accessible and how long you want to keep them." https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2022-10-07-nixos-btrfs-continuous-snapshots.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 17:00:17

  • Sketch Design Challenge: App Icons https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2022/sketch-design-challenge-icons/ art    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 17:01:46

  • "As it turns out, it depends on how you create and use the components. In my test setup I have an HTML document, a stylesheet and three different components." https://www.matuzo.at/blog/2022/100daysof-day10/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 17:09:11

  • "In this article, I present one simple way to future-proof SQL." https://hakibenita.com/future-proof-sql    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 17:09:50

  • "One thing I miss about the blogging days is the ability to comment on current events short notice. It's much harder with video than in writing. This is why on my YouTube channel, we now have a weekly Science News episode." http://backreaction.blogspot.com/2022/10/the-first-ever-episode-of-science-news.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 17:11:03

  • Beta ratio distribution for SciPy https://yingtongli.me/blog/2022/10/05/beta-ratio-scipy.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 17:12:37

  • "Using tools that simplify certain tasks makes our work more efficient so we can focus on the things that provide more value." https://austingil.com/under-engineered-productivity-over-engineered-distraction/    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 17:13:53

  • "No conflicts with your tree. There will be a conflict when you merge the kbuild tree, due to us renaming head_fsl_booke.S to head_85xx.S. The resolution is mostly trivial, linux-next has the correct result if it's unclear." https://lkml.org/lkml/2022/10/9/123    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 17:15:35

  • Akademy 2022 talk: Konquering the World – Are We There Yet? http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/01/Akademy_2022_Timetable_Videos_and_More.shtml   

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 17:18:57

  • Reproducible man-db databases https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~cjwatson/blog/reproducible-man-db-databases.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 17:22:04

  • "“Flight shaming” is a social movement that originated in Sweden a few years ago. Its aim is to discourage people from flying because it’s bad for the environment. But let’s be honest, we’re not going to give up flying just because some Swedes think we should." http://backreaction.blogspot.com/2022/10/can-we-make-flying-green.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 17:30:14

  • "We can leverage SciPy's numerical optimisation and root-finding functions to compute the highest density interval directly from the distribution. We can achieve this by solving for the narrowest interval which covers 95% of the distribution (or some other desired level)." https://yingtongli.me/blog/2022/10/06/scipy-hdi.html    

posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 17:31:21

  • 2022 at 17:59:30

    • Australia Reports 17.1% More Deaths Than the Historical Average Following the COVID-19 Wave, Let's Look at the Data https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/10/16/australia-post-covid-spike/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 18:24:02

    • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Android_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Android_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 18:29:06

    • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): What’s new in GNOME 43? ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/What_s_new_in_GNOME_43.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/What_s_new_in_GNOME_43.gmi ∎    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 18:29:14

    • An Australian COVID-19 Surge https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/10/16/australian-covid19-surge/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 18:42:37

    • Linux Kernel 6.0 Released for the AmigaOne X1000/X5000 PowerPC-Based AmigaOS Computers https://linux.slashdot.org/story/22/10/15/2124215/linux-kernel-60-released-for-the-amigaone-x1000x5000-powerpc-based-amigaos-computers    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 18:53:46

    • ICBM pays slaves with panda NFTs... if they celebrate ICBM. Like Microsoft with Vista 7 "parties" https://badges.fedoraproject.org/badge/lets-have-a-party-fedora-37    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 18:54:25

    • Wine Dev 7.19 Released, Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2022/10/wine-dev-7-19-released-heres-how-to-install-it-in-ubuntu/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 18:57:47

    • COVID-19 instant impact https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/10/16/bigger-numbers-post-covid19/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 18:58:53

    • "I wanted to know how big an impact could be seen in younger people, knowing that COVID-19 mostly kills old people." https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/10/16/australia-post-covid-spike/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 18:59:16

    • COVID-19 deaths over the years https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/10/16/australian-covid19-surge/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 18:59:34

    • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Linux Kernel: Hardware, AmigaOS Computer Support, and More ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Linux_Kernel_Hardware_AmigaOS_Computer_Support_and_More.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Linux_Kernel_Hardware_AmigaOS_Computer_Support_and_More.gmi ∎    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 19:02:16

    • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Programming_Leftovers.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Programming_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 19:30:10

    • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Free Software: Offline Navigation System, Floccus, And Google's KataOS ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Free_Software_Offline_Navigation_System_Floccus_And_Google_s_Ka.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Free_Software_Offline_Navigation_System_Floccus_And_Google_s_Ka.gmi ∎    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 19:30:17

    • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Games and Devices: Steam Deck, Star64, and SparkFun ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Games_and_Devices_Steam_Deck_Star64_and_SparkFun.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Games_and_Devices_Steam_Deck_Star64_and_SparkFun.gmi ∎    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 19:30:26

    • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Proprietary Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Proprietary_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/10/16/Proprietary_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 19:30:42

    • Sven Hoexter: CentOS 9, stunnel, an openssl memory leak and a VirtualBox crash http://sven.stormbind.net/blog/posts/centos_c9s_stunnel_memleak/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 20:44:08

    • "PFA, the patch that enables support for the next generation AMD Zen4 CPU via -march=znver4. This is a basic enablement patch and as of now the costings, tunings are kept same as znver3." https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/gcc-patches/2022-October/603486.html    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 20:45:14

    • Hyprland The Greatest Wayland Compositor Ever? - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=e89w9IFFut0 | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/e89w9IFFut0    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 21:35:57

    • Who cares what proprietary software of Microsoft does... gemini://pwshnotes.flounder.online/gemlog/2022-10-16-auto-pull.gmi    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 21:39:27

    • "But of course we know that no employer would ever abuse functionality like that, right?" https://palant.info/2022/10/06/scirge-when-your-employer-mandates-spyware/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 22:20:11

    • "Similar to my SciPy beta ratio distribution, we can package these functions into a SciPy rv_continuous, which allows us to avail ourselves of the familiar SciPy syntax for working with probability distributions. The implementation is available here." https://yingtongli.me/blog/2022/10/07/scipy-beta-odds-ratio.html    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 22:21:00

    • "Someone bootstrapping a machine with the intent to upgrade will need a much larger power supply and cooling system from the outset, which will price out more people. That sucks." https://rubenerd.com/thinking-about-amds-7000-series-cpus/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 22:23:16

    • "I have some capital-T Thoughts about immediate mode GUIs now, and the particular one I'm using, but those are best saved for another blog post that may or may not come to fruition" https://ntietz.com/blog/rc-week-3-recap/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 22:24:00

    • "Let's say you want to self-host a Gemini capsule and a weblog. Maybe you'll use a Raspberry Pi or VPS server. Typically, you'd install (or get a pre-installed) operating system, like Debian/Ubuntu. You might then apt install a webserver like nginx, and pip3 install a Gemini server like JetForce." http://tobykurien.com/simpler-linux-selfhosting/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 22:24:56

    • "So, if you are planning to follow the advice of energy experts here in Europe (and watch out, quite a few are not experts at all, just echo chambers) to reduce your electric energy consumption and save money, consider the following points (their idea is to unplug chargers you don’t use)." https://blog.didierstevens.com/2022/10/08/quickpost-standby-power-consumption-of-an-old-linear-power-supply/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 22:26:03

    • "The specific timings will vary based on the system which runs the test(s), but there's no threading involved so the relative performance is probably comparable." https://blog.steve.fi/trivial_benchmarks_of_toy_languages.html    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 22:26:41

    • "I have worked on numerous projects that involve finding all of the URLs in the sitemaps associated with a website. For example, one of the first steps the IndieWeb Search crawler takes when it starts crawling a website is to find all of the URLs in all of the sitemaps." https://jamesg.blog/2022/10/09/announcing-getsitemap/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 22:27:53

    • "This week’s focus is on the competent end of kerosene lanterns and lighting - so, mostly, cold blast lanterns of a range of models! I’ve been adding lanterns to my collection for a while…" https://www.sevarg.net/2022/10/09/keropunk-part-1-kerosene-lanterns/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 22:28:42

    • "I am excited to announce that IndieWeb Utils is now in v0.3.1. This update is the culmination of months of work from project contributors. Before I get any further, I want to note a special thank you to James, Tantek and Angelo for their collaboration in this project." https://jamesg.blog/2022/10/10/announcing-indieweb-utils-v0-3-1/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 22:29:23

    • Boredom land with NixOS https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2022-10-10-nixos-is-the-most-boring-os.html    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 22:29:54

    • "Functional color notations that existed before CSS Color Module Level 4 (rgb(), rgba(), hsl(), hsla()) used to only except comma-separated lists of arguments. That changes with Module Level 4, now you can also provide space-separated arguments." https://www.matuzo.at/blog/2022/100daysof-day11/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 22:31:28

    • "Why more or less modern CSS? Because some topics will be about cutting-edge features, while other stuff has been around for quite a while already, but I just have little to no experience with it." https://www.matuzo.at/blog/2022/100daysof-day12/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 22:36:53

    • "I use YouTube as a video hosting service because it's largely predictable and it's the evil I know. I'm starting to try to reduce my dependencies on large centralized systems like YouTube and one of the ways I want to do this is by hosting my own video." https://xeiaso.net/blog/hls-experiment    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 22:37:40

    • "My understanding is that this paper was very influential in its time. The architecture it describes is a shared-nothing architecture for distributed databases with very nice scaling properties" https://ntietz.com/blog/review-gamma-database-paper/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 22:48:47

    • "Now, when you log in your user, `surf` will be started automatically, and you can't escape it, so you will need to switch to a TTY if you want to disable it, or through ssh." https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2022-10-11-openbsd-kiosk.html    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 22:53:23

    • "I like when websites provide direct links to headings on the page. In Mozilla Developer Network documentation, headings are clickable." https://jamesg.blog/2022/10/11/fragmention-links/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 22:54:41

    • Scraping the bottom of the barrel in assault on privacy - Michael West ⚓ https://michaelwest.com.au/scraping-the-bottom-of-the-barrel-in-assault-on-privacy/ ䷉ Source: Michael West Media | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//michaelwest.com.au/scraping-the-bottom-of-the-barrel-in-assault-on-privacy/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 22:58:13

    • Surveillance around you https://staceyoniot.com/how-to-get-matter-on-your-devices/    

    posted Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 22:58:43

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