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  • Range Safety https://xkcd.com/2876/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:24:37


  • Fever https://xkcd.com/2877/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:24:54


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D804.jpg    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:26:26


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1154.jpg    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:26:32


  • "I'm thinking about a new representation of time. With the current time system, we refer to UTC time. I find this annoying, because it uses the same notions (hours and minutes) as the local time system. I find this ambiguous." gemini://adele.work/gemlog/2024-01-07_Cyclic_Universal_Clock.gmi    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:27:45


  • "I’ve only met a few of my neighbors. You could describe where I live as rural. Most of my neighbors have snow plow attachments for their pickup trucks. Most of my encounters with neighbors were in years past when they dropped by that first winter to see if I needed a hand with the driveway." gemini://thatit.be/2024-01-07-10-44-15.gmi    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:28:37


  • "Not everyone wants to bare their innermost thoughts to anyone capable of scanning them with telepathy[1]. To avoid that, most telepaths are capable of establishing firewalls or shields[2] to protect their mind from intrusion." gemini://fedran.com/news/2024/01/07/on-telepathic-firewalls/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:29:27


  • the state of the (mud) world gemini://thatit.be/2023-12-05-05-43-22.gmi    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:30:35


  • Benchmarking The New Crystal Compiler Options (-O0 to -O3) gemini://nanako.mooo.com/gemlog/2024-01-04-b.gmi    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:31:23


  • "I love Crystal. I'm still enthusiastic about Crystal. But, I've had some random musings over the past year and a half of doing intense stuff with it (namely midi123 and Benben). Things that make me go "damn, I wish Crystal had this" or "I really wish Crystal didn't do this"." gemini://nanako.mooo.com/gemlog/2024-01-04-a.gmi    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:32:28


  • Cat adapter for Doggiebags gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/stack/13585    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:33:28


  • CBDCs are coming, and I am not ready! gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/stack/13579    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:34:11


  • Arch 2024.01.01 and Emmabuntüs DE5-1.01 are out    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:46:21


  • Along with Endless 5.1.1 and Hyperbola 0.4.4    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:46:37


  • MakuluLinux 2024-01-03 also out    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:49:49


  • OpenMediaVault 7.0-20 and MidnightBSD 3.1.3 are out    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:50:43


  • On January 2nd, 2024 EmmaDE5 Debian 12 Bookworm receives its first update for the new year! https://emmabuntus.org/on-january-2nd-2024-emmade5-debian-12-bookworm-receives-its-first-update-for-the-new-year/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:52:02


  • wattOS R13 Details https://www.planetwatt.com/R13-details/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:55:51


  • If you use this thing in the first place, you are a total fool https://foursixnine.io//blog/copilot/tinfoil/security/nvim/2024/01/05/Deactivating-copilot-for-password-managers-like-pass.html see https://techrights.org/o/2023/02/10/copilot-in-court/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:57:10


  • Back doors in your routing layer? https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/01/02/juniper-releases-security-advisory-juniper-secure-analytics    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:58:19


  • Windows TCO www.usnews.com/news/best-states/pennsylvania/articles/2024-01-02/states-and-congress-wrestle-with-cybersecurity-at-water-utilities-amid-renewed-federal-warnings    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:58:52


  • Hong Kong Tycoon Lai Pleads Not Guilty in National Security Trial www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-01-01/hong-kong-tycoon-jimmy-lai-pleads-not-guilty-in-national-security-trial    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 01:59:25


  • the AI Era   

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:00:30


  • Well, "the AI Era" is a myth. There is no "the AI Era"; it's a pump and dump fraud, borrowing old buzzwords to inflate prices of stocks. https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2023/12/31/reflecting-on-defence-and-security-strategies-in-the-ai-era-a-new-perspective-for-modern-nations/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:00:37


  • This is Islam-o-phobia. They fear Islamic attacks. Fear = phobia. Based on experience. https://www.dw.com/en/police-ramp-up-security-at-cologne-cathedral-for-new-year-s/a-67856906    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:02:33


  • The US copyright for Winnie the Pooh expired... http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/01/the-trade-mark-adventures-of-lara-croft.html?showComment=1704284297083#c7796457157386553518    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:03:07


  • Having a virtual machine host server has been quite useful https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/VMServerQuiteUseful    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:05:58


  • LOL! Red Hat has just given an AWARD.... to IBM!! Its parent company!    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:08:38


  • LinDoz Featured on LinuxInsider http://www.makululinux.com/wp/2024/01/05/lindoz-featured-on-linuxinsider/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:09:35


  • LinDoz https://www.linuxinsider.com/story/lindoz-returns-with-advanced-ai-to-revamp-the-makululinux-lineup-177239.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:09:51


  • Top 10 Linux Distros for Beginners in 2024 [Compared] https://www.debugpoint.com/linux-distro-beginners/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:10:14


  • Linux Hits Nearly 4% Desktop User Share on Statcounter https://linux.slashdot.org/story/24/01/04/1317203/linux-hits-nearly-4-desktop-user-share-on-statcounter    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:10:56


  • AMD Proposes An FPGA Subsystem User-Space Interface For Linux https://linux.slashdot.org/story/24/01/04/2050232/amd-proposes-an-fpga-subsystem-user-space-interface-for-linux    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:12:22


  • Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (52/2023) https://linmob.net/weekly-update-52-2023/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:12:44


  • Why NASA uses Linux 😜movie source : space force s2 https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=yf0QPb-L79g    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:24:23


  • GhostBSD 23.10.1 Quick Overview https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=7Bi4o2bDCbM    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:24:38


  • DistroTube: Stepping Away To Work On Some Other Projects https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=RIvJ8FNZrfc YouTbe fatigue showing    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:26:13


  • Linux Graphics Drivers explained: AMD, NVIDIA, INTEL, Open Source and Proprietary https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=CW1CLcT83as    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:27:32


  • Fedora's CPU Proposal Is Way Better Than Ubuntu https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=DS8YVTpuJqU    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:27:53


  • Gentoo Linux Offers First Party Binary Repo https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=7ou_ICXZw8U    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:28:07


  • wattOS R13 overview https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=fRTX6R5TO1A    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:28:54


  • Getting a Tech Job in 2024 https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=KI0GA29OV-k    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:29:27


  • The Uncomfortable Truth Of Wayland Adoption https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=5bjUJihNY7o    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:29:43


  • Ubuntu Budgie 23.10 Quick Overview https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=X8ohx6EL4zU    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:30:19


  • Ready for some fun linux challenge? https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=L2h7j8SPaDw    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:36:44


  • OpenGL In Bash Is Terrifying And Incredible https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=QT4qlbsXucE    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:43:39


  • Kubuntu 23.10 Quick Overview https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=MeqxNTzMQRg    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:44:04


  • Why Isn't Every Linux Distro Shipping KDE? https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=VXe2gGpg1cw ask MinceR    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:46:09


  • Debian's Greatest Feature Is It's Greatest Flaw https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=DrPplxVL6Zo    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:46:23


  • Xubuntu 23.10 Quick Overview https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=O9RqGHFfAFQ    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 02:46:47


  • The problem on the WWW is not a lack of opinions but a lack of non-conformist opinions that challenge the status quo or the orthodoxy put forth by social control media and MSM groupthink    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:16:22


  • The problem in tech is not a lack of code but code people actually use (a small portion of code written is used by many people). Worse yet, even code that gets used by a lot of people won't pay its creator (programmer) enough money to cover the time/effort. So it is a real problem.    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:17:45


  • Wayland breaks everything? https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=Scdi8bcW4Q0    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:19:23


  • YouTube King MrBeast Shuns Elon Musk's Invitation To Upload Videos On X https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/youtube-king-mrbeast-shuns-elon-musks-invitation-upload-videos-x-1722481 "X" will be gone in a few years, so it is a giant black hole    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:20:47


  • "YouTube Creator" FOMO? www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-01-03/amateur-missouri-investigator-youtube-creator-helps-break-decade-old-missing-person-cold-case    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:21:11


  • YouTube has done far more harm than good for various reasons    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:21:30


  • YouTube was NEVER a free video hosting platform - no more free than GitHub was 'free' hosting for code. It just takes people some years to see the true cost and its various manifestations.    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:22:19


  • Google Translate is spying. you exchange a lousy machine translator with people's privacy. https://gizmodo.com/how-to-use-google-translate-iphone-android-1851128853    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:23:15


  • Partly a matter of PRIVACY https://scheerpost.com/2024/01/01/how-to-protect-us-reproductive-rights-in-2024/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:23:50


  • Privacy is not something for criminals. Privacy is often the thing that protects you from criminals.    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:24:16


  • The Web was not designed to be a giant spying machine. The Web "evolved" or was "transformed" to become that. First the US seized dominance over the hypertext or inter-connected pages "domain". Then, it can be warped to do whatever "fits the bill", suits a "business model", or - as a fallback - political ends. Now we have the centralised CAs censorship machine being cemented at browser level. Who will decide which sites/IP addresses you can access?    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:27:25


  • The Web was not designed to be a giant spying machine. The Web "evolved" or was "transformed" to become that. First the US seized dominance over the hypertext or inter-connected pages "domain". Then, it can be warped to do whatever "fits the bill", suits a "business model", or - as a fallback - political ends.    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:27:36


  • Now we have the centralised CAs censorship machine being cemented at browser level. Who will decide which sites/IP addresses you can access? The Web was never a free speech opportunity, nor was the Net at large.    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:28:02


  • Your kernel panics in ZFS on Linux probably aren't actual kernel panics https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/ZFSPanicsNotKernelPanics    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:35:37


  • Linux Is the Only OS To Support Diagonal PC Monitor Mode https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/23/12/29/0453255/linux-is-the-only-os-to-support-diagonal-pc-monitor-mode    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:37:46


  • Myanmar’s Banking Odyssey: A Decade of Triumphs, Trials, and Transformations https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2023/12/31/myanmars-banking-odyssey-a-decade-of-triumphs-trials-and-transformations/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:39:23


  • Hyperscalers and the Smolweb are Incompatible gemini://michaelnordmeyer.com/gemlog/2024-01-07-hyperscalers-and-the-smolweb-are-incompatible.gmi    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:40:44


  • Nate on 20 Years of SparkFun https://www.sparkfun.com/news/9349    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:43:23


  • UK Greens https://www.greenparty.org.uk/news/2024/01/05/green-party-co-leader-carla-denyer-reacts-to-the-resignation-of-tory-environment-champion-chris-skidmore/ https://www.greenparty.org.uk/news/2024/01/04/green-party-co-leader-sets-out-partys-plan-to-achieve-a-fairer,-greener-country/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:44:04


  • This Week in PSC (130) | 2024-01-04 https://blogs.perl.org/users/psc/2024/01/this-week-in-psc-130.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:46:05


  • Lara Croft http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/01/the-trade-mark-adventures-of-lara-croft.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:46:28


  • Gustavo Petro https://jacobin.com/2024/01/gustavo-petro-green-transition-mining-fossil-fuels-amazon/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:47:07


  • The US Labor Movement Had a Banner Year in 2023 https://jacobin.com/2024/01/us-labor-movement-worker-organizing-uaw-starbucks-amazon-ups-2023/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:47:28


  • Opting into 'link history' on Facebook and Instagram means agreeing to (more) ad targeting https://www.engadget.com/opting-into-link-history-on-facebook-and-instagram-means-agreeing-to-more-ad-targeting-003746719.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:48:10


  • COVID, #TwitterFiles, Govt Spying https://scheerpost.com/2023/12/31/glenn-greenwald-cant-miss-of-2023-covid-twitterfiles-govt-spying-more/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:48:50


  • Twitter Was 2023's Best Movie Theater https://gizmodo.com/2023-twitter-movies-uploaded-year-in-review-1851021619    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:48:58


  • AI expert warns of ‘digital colonization’ in Africa https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/01/04/ai-expert-warns-of-digital-colonization-in-africa-interview/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:50:05


  • Erdoğan Is No Friend of Palestine https://jacobin.com/2024/01/erdogan-turkey-israel-palestine-gaza-trade-weapons-oil/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:51:18


  • Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war https://cpj.org/2024/01/attacks-arrests-threats-censorship-the-high-risks-of-reporting-the-israel-hamas-war/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:52:11


  • Laws Banning Semi-Automatic Weapons and Library Censorship to Take Effect in Illinois www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2023-12-31/laws-banning-semi-automatic-weapons-and-library-censorship-to-take-effect-in-illinois    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:52:32


  • Burkino Faso's youth utilize free-speech sanctuaries https://www.dw.com/en/burkino-faso-s-youth-utilize-free-speech-sanctuaries/a-67900140    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:53:23


  • SUSE as pure junk and CLOWN waffle https://www.suse.com/c/redefining-cloud-excellence-blog-series/ https://www.suse.com/c/getting-loud-about-cloud-blog-series/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:54:27


  • Former SUSE staff: "The longest-running Linux company in the world, SUSE, has had one heck of a hard year." https://lunduke.locals.com/post/5060087/the-wildest-linux-stories-of-2023    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:55:03


  • In 2023, Organized Labor Became Core to the Climate Movement https://scheerpost.com/2024/01/04/in-2023-organized-labor-became-core-to-the-climate-movement/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:56:02


  • Shell Netherlands boss says environment activism lawsuits damage business climate https://nltimes.nl/2024/01/03/shell-netherlands-boss-says-environment-activism-lawsuits-damage-business-climate    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:56:10


  • On the Climate Crisis, We Are All Suffering, But Women from the South Are Suffering More https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/01/04/on-the-climate-crisis-we-are-all-suffering-but-women-from-the-south-are-suffering-more/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:56:25


  • A Judge in Oregon Refuses to Dismiss a 2015 Climate Lawsuit Filed by Youth https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-01-04/a-judge-in-oregon-refuses-to-dismiss-a-2015-climate-lawsuit-filed-by-yout    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:56:53


  • Stallman on Why To Delete Facebook https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2023/12/30/stallman-on-why-to-delete-facebook/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:57:14


  • As 2024 Starts Millions of People (More Than in Prior Years) Die While They Tell Us Pandemic is ‘Over’ https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2023/12/29/pandemic-is-not-over/ COVID-19 Vaccine Booster: https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2024/01/01/peer-reviewed-booster/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:57:39


  • Who will (finally) be the next NATO chief? https://www.dw.com/en/who-will-finally-be-the-next-nato-chief/a-67855736    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 03:58:44


  • FDA www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-01-05/lead-tainted-applesauce-pouches-also-contained-another-possible-toxic-substance-fda-says    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:39:44


  • antitrust https://www.engadget.com/the-doj-is-reportedly-prepared-to-file-a-broad-antitrust-lawsuit-against-apple-213030784.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:39:53


  • Trying to change history because 1) he blackmailed the UK. 2) he is bribing the UK. 3) Microsoft is investigated for competition crimes by CMA. https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/microsoft-president-does-180-uk-regulators-after-initial-clash-over-activision-deal-1722508 http://techrights.org/n/2023/12/01/It_s_Cheaper_to_Pay_Bribes_and_Produce_Press_Releases_Than_to_P.shtml    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:42:30


  • Microsoft admits its software sucks and all it can offer to pretend to be "ahead" is add worthless gimmicks that take up screen space, resources etc. https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/microsoft-rebrands-edge-ai-focused-twist-1722529    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:43:42


  • Ludicrous, misleading claim, parroting mindlessly by so-called 'journalists' https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/copilot-chats-edge-bing-outnumber-websites-billion-microsoft-says-1722485    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:44:44


  • "Copilot", chatbots, "Hey Hi" (AI) is what Microsoft speaks about when it has nothing substantial left to show    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:45:35


  • Vapourware bullshit disguised as "news" https://www.financialexpress.com/business/digital-transformation-large-language-models-brace-for-shakeout-in-gen-ai-world-3358151/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:47:27


  • "When Amazon, Microsoft and other tech firms started cutting thousands of jobs in late 2022, “it rocked a lot of people’s worlds,” says Heather Thompson, a technical program manager who found a new job 11 months after her contract with Microsoft ended last year." https://www.columbian.com/news/2024/jan/07/for-many-job-seekers-wa-job-market-still-far-from-a-pre-pandemic-norm/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:48:25


  • Government-Granted Patent Monopolies are Not the Free Market https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/01/05/government-granted-patent-monopolies-are-not-the-free-market/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:49:44


  • MHRA Threatens the Media for Speaking About Health Risks of AZ’s COVID-19 Patented Vaccine https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2023/12/29/covid-19-censorship/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:50:18


  • More patented junk, designed mostly to grant a monopoly, not solve the issue https://www.patentdocs.org/2023/12/fda-approves-another-interchangeable-biosimilar.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:51:36


  • "The plant produces a variety of rebaudioside variants having various levels of glycosylation; the most predominant of these in the plant is termed "RebA" but this is not the most commercially valuable form." https://www.patentdocs.org/2024/01/purecircle-usa-inc-v-sweegen-inc-fed-cir-2024.html Should plants too get patented? Do humans invent plants?    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:52:56


  • Biden’s Next Big Imperialist Climate Fail https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/01/05/bidens-next-big-imperialist-climate-fail/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:53:37


  • Rishi Sunak Under Fire for Failing to Appoint New Climate Committee Chief https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/rishi-sunak-under-fire-failing-appoint-new-climate-committee-chief-1722472    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:53:59


  • The Ultimate Twosome, Nukes and Climate Change in 2024 https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/01/05/the-ultimate-twosome-nukes-and-climate-change-in-2024/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:54:07


  • Climate Change Linked to Spate of Rare Disease Outbreaks in 2023 https://www.truthdig.com/articles/a-spate-of-rare-disease-outbreaks-in-2023-have-climate-change-to-thank/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:56:18


  • 2023 Was a Big Year for Climate Litigation https://www.truthdig.com/articles/2023-was-a-big-year-for-climate-litigation/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:56:27


  • Climate Activists Block Amsterdam Highway in Protest Against ING www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-12-30/climate-activists-block-amsterdam-highway-in-protest-against-ing    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:56:35


  • How a winter bird count became an important tool in tracking climate impacts https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/christmas-bird-count-climate-change-1.7069878    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:56:44


  • Record-Breaking Heat, Wildfires and Storms Globally Linked to Climate Change https://truthout.org/articles/record-breaking-heat-wildfires-and-storms-globally-linked-to-climate-change/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:56:52


  • How Europe Made Indebted African States Into Its Border Police https://jacobin.com/2023/12/eu-niger-algeria-migration-borders-debt-energy/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:57:19


  • US Treasury, Energy Officials to Testify at Senate EV Incentive Hearing www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-01-05/deputy-treasury-secretary-to-testify-at-senate-ev-incentive-hearing    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:58:06


  • South African journalist Thomo Nkgadima charged with intimidation after photographing mayor’s home https://cpj.org/2024/01/south-african-journalist-thomo-nkgadima-charged-with-intimidation-after-photographing-mayors-home/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 04:58:50


  • 91 is a considerable age. In this country, very few reach that far, and most of them are women. www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-01-01/peter-magubane-a-south-african-photographer-who-captured-40-years-of-apartheid-dies-at-age-91 www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-01-01/peter-magubane-south-african-photographer-who-documented-apartheid-dies-aged-91    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:01:18


  • Women typically retire earlier than men because they live longer and they are moreover a minority, even if there are more of them than men. The science is science. In "wokesphere", facts are rejected based on "sensibilities" and discussing facts can be construed as "offensive"...    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:03:21


  • Privatised Moon landings: the two US missions set to open a new era of commercial lunar exploration https://theconversation.com/privatised-moon-landings-the-two-us-missions-set-to-open-a-new-era-of-commercial-lunar-exploration-219546 https://theconversation.com/six-space-missions-to-look-forward-to-in-2024-219440    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:04:09


  • If science "offends" you because things get "too hot", get out of the kitchen    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:04:37


  • What complete bullocks. They could just say "computers", "programs", "algorithms", "automation" etc. instead of HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI... how long for can they inflate this stupid bubble? "https://theconversation.com/ai-could-make-cities-autonomous-but-that-doesnt-mean-we-should-let-it-happen-218638    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:05:53


  • 'Journalists' who say "HEY HI" (AI) a lot typically try to over-compensate for their lack of comprehension of tech, i.e. lack of suitability to cover or report on tech    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:06:47


  • Microsoft lies and talking points again. First, chatbots are not intelligent and second, this does not even work https://theconversation.com/ai-could-change-how-we-obtain-legal-advice-but-those-without-access-to-the-technology-could-be-left-out-in-the-cold-220421 false Microsoft marketing...    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:07:48


  • If people want legal advice online, then they 'google' something and find themselves on a site and an article written by some legal professional, not shitty LLM    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:08:40


  • The media is dying online... or online media is dying. Either way, cannot take seriously all this "HEY HI" nonsense. When their quality of reporting is THIS low, then yes! Maybe LLMs CAN replace them.    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:09:43


  • 20 years ago we used to have ACTUAL analysis of tech in mainstream sites. Now it's a buzzwords and SEO keyword soup, sometimes composed not even by a person. Don't waste time on this...    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:10:47


  • A royal headache for EU trade mark courts - the Italian SUSSEX ROYAL trade mark application is revived by the EU Board of Appeal http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2023/12/a-royal-headache-for-eu-trade-mark.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:14:28


  • These appeals are quite meaningless because the Tribunals are patently controlled by EPO dictators who openly and flagrantly violate laws, constitutions, the EPC etc. http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/01/will-we-have-referral-on-using.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:15:30


  • Rianne will publish an article in Techrights today. It's about online abuse she has been subjected to.    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:16:06


  • Golf sold to terrorists www.usnews.com/news/sports/articles/2023-12-31/pga-tour-seeks-extension-on-commercial-deal-with-saudis-private-investors    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:16:57


  • Erdoğan whose country was the assassination (of journalists) soil for KSA https://bianet.org/haber/erdogan-blames-the-opposition-not-saudi-arabia-for-the-super-cup-290069    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:17:36


  • freedom for Öcalan https://anfenglishmobile.com/rojava-syria/over-a-thousand-lawyers-write-to-amnesty-international-demanding-freedom-for-Ocalan-71058    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:19:08


  • DFG report for 2023: 280 journalists stood trial, 57 journalists remain in prison in Turkey https://anfenglishmobile.com/freedom-of-the-press/dfg-report-for-2023-280-journalists-stood-trial-57-journalists-remain-in-prison-in-turkey-71115    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:20:23


  • That may threaten Turkey’s local winemakers? So what? https://bianet.org/haber/new-regulations-threaten-turkeys-local-winemakers-289643    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:21:25


  • Muslims are not allowed to drink alcohol anyhow    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:21:47


  • Better to get one's joy with AK-47 than get tipsy?    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:22:16


  • False rates. It's not like over 90% of adults are working. https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/canada-jobs-december-1.7073502    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:44:34


  • Lululemon founder faces backlash for blasting company's diversity, inclusion efforts https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/chip-wilson-body-inclusivity-1.7074987    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:45:14


  • Police in Berlin ban pro-Palestinian New Year rally https://www.dw.com/en/police-in-berlin-ban-pro-palestinian-new-year-rally/a-67858991    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:47:17


  • loudspeakers = the freedom to pollute the air with noise https://www.dw.com/en/italy-venice-bans-large-tourist-groups-and-loudspeakers/a-67859871    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:47:56


  • The death penalty exists where he lives, but it's not for rich or well-connected people https://www.dw.com/en/ftx-founder-sam-bankman-fried-will-not-face-a-second-trial/a-67857192    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:48:45


  • Taiwan https://www.dw.com/en/taiwan-presidential-candidates-debate-in-shadow-of-china/a-67860072    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:50:03


  • Vucic https://www.dw.com/en/serbian-students-block-roads-to-protest-vucic-party-victory/a-67857674    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:50:28


  • Serbia https://www.dw.com/en/political-tensions-high-in-serbia-amid-vote-fraud-protests/a-67859188    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:50:53


  • What's in store for EU-Southeast Asia ties in 2024? https://www.dw.com/en/what-s-in-store-for-eu-southeast-asia-ties-in-2024/a-67852275    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:52:02


  • Emboldened Iran silences critics as world looks elsewhere https://www.dw.com/en/emboldened-iran-silences-critics-as-world-looks-elsewhere/a-67859305    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 05:52:18


  • It might look like a shed, but they've built a greenhouse ideal for N.L. winters https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/sun-tunnel-greenhouse-1.7034777    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:03:30


  • Still besieged in the currency https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/susanna-blunt-north-vancouver-artist-profile-1.7058407    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:05:21


  • New York City sues bus firms over migrant transfers https://www.dw.com/en/new-york-city-sues-bus-firms-over-migrant-transfers/a-67893836    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:06:50


  • trap https://www.dw.com/en/habeck-angry-farmers-trap-german-minister-on-ferry/a-67895293    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:07:34


  • Taiwan https://www.dw.com/en/decoding-china-taiwan-election-must-preserve-status-quo/a-67900618    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:08:04


  • safety threat is an understatement https://www.dw.com/en/taiwan-condemns-safety-threat-of-chinese-balloons/a-67904630    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:09:04


  • You lost it in the 80s or in 2008, Joe https://www.dw.com/en/biden-ahead-of-jan-6-anniversary-we-nearly-lost-america/a-67903200    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:09:24


  • US 1970s: buy a home for stay-in-home wife and 3 kids. US 2023: buy a cellphone on a 3-year "prepaid" plan to use "apps"    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:10:01


  • Austrians don't use machetes. This is how the country is enjoying cultutal diversity. https://www.dw.com/en/austria-machete-wielding-german-shot-dead-by-police/a-67904477    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:11:11


  • Germans' negative outlook on 2024 https://www.dw.com/en/war-inflation-flooding-germans-negative-outlook-on-2024/a-67900893    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:12:11


  • Underpaid and overworked so that people turn to the private sector https://www.dw.com/en/britain-doctors-strike-underlines-strain-on-national-health-system/a-67892875 and as deaths soar and new studies show the COVID-19 vaccines have naegative side effects, more "business" for this "sector"    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:13:37


  • They cannot even buy a home https://www.dw.com/en/britain-s-nhs-strike-doctors-want-more-pay/a-67892875    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:15:11


  • graphene semiconductors https://www.dw.com/en/faster-computers-first-graphene-semiconductor-paves-the-way/a-67888543    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:16:30


  • In the Holocaust, they merely forced Jews and gypsies to take a vaccines? Was that why the death camps became so controversial? https://www.dw.com/en/german-teacher-fined-for-comparing-covid-shots-to-holocaust/a-67893351    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:17:42


  • Germany 2023 emissions lowest in 70 years https://www.dw.com/en/germany-2023-emissions-lowest-in-70-years-study/a-67887578    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:20:47


  • "ease"... losing 6% of your money('s worth) in 12 months... is EASY :-) https://www.dw.com/en/germany-sees-inflation-ease-to-5-9-for-2023/a-67891147    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:21:46


  • Seniors housing in Toronto has a language problem. Experts say it's getting more urgent https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/seniors-housing-in-toronto-has-a-language-problem-experts-say-it-s-getting-more-urgent-1.7056619    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:22:26


  • Canada mental health nightmare https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/immigrant-paradox-unique-mental-health-challenges-1.7047709 it figures... http://techrights.org/n/2023/10/26/Things_That_People_Who_Attack_Techrights_Write_and_Then_Delete_.shtml    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:23:06


  • Did not do anything in her life. Has money, must be VERY SMART THEN!! https://www.dw.com/en/l-oreal-heiress-bettencourt-meyers-first-100-billion-woman/a-67873987    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:24:31


  • While hiding names like Bill Gates https://www.dw.com/en/us-judge-begins-to-release-epstein-documents/a-67886758 see http://techrights.org/n/2024/01/07/Media_Flooding_the_Web_With_Fake_Articles_About_Bill_Gates_That.shtml    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:25:52


  • black swan https://www.dw.com/en/2024-economic-outlook-china-trump-and-the-next-black-swan/a-67590235    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:26:35


  • Canada https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/air-canada-slapped-58k-fine-forcing-disabled-passenger-drag-himself-off-plane-1722467    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:27:08


  • canada's mental health challenges https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/neurofeedback-mental-health-experts-1.7061248 see http://techrights.org/n/2023/10/26/Things_That_People_Who_Attack_Techrights_Write_and_Then_Delete_.shtml    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:28:16


  • strike over pay https://www.dw.com/en/england-junior-doctors-stage-longest-ever-strike-over-pay/a-67880442    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:28:49


  • artificial heart https://www.dw.com/en/how-close-are-we-to-the-dream-of-an-artificial-heart/a-67801877    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:29:49


  • Jimmy Lai case puts Hong Kong's legal system on trial https://www.dw.com/en/jimmy-lai-case-puts-hong-kong-s-legal-system-on-trial/a-67882573    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:30:20


  • 2024 German economic outlook: Heading for a sputter https://www.dw.com/en/2024-german-economic-outlook-heading-for-a-sputter/a-67659072    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:31:24


  • 'reunification' https://www.dw.com/en/china-taiwan-reunification-is-inevitable-says-xi/a-67863888    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:33:09


  • "This is done with XSLT stylesheets. A truly exciting phrase." ☛ https://rknight.me/blog/styling-rss-and-atom-feeds/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:34:32


  • "Thanks to the strides made in smart phone cameras, I haven’t seen too much usage out of the 70D in over 2 years." ☛ https://arkoinad.com/posts/dslr_iphone.html |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:34:56


  • "As a small bonus, here is a list of hidden settings you can configure. See what you have: [...]" ☛ https://dt.iki.fi/thunar-hidden-settings | Source: DT    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:39:02


  • "In print, endnotes (which display at the end of a chapter or section) differ from footnotes." ☛ https://tylersticka.com/journal/footnote-trouble/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:39:37


  • "I still think Tailwind's a good tool and a fine choice under the right circumstances but, for a site like this (with exactly zero stakes)" ☛ https://coryd.dev/posts/2023/i-removed-tailwind-from-my-site/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:39:45


  • "In the beginning, I planned on only trying out the first month of trial from Fastmail before making a full decision." ☛ https://hacdias.com/2024/01/02/moving-to-fastmail/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:39:55


  • "Another huge surprise is how much this percentage has increased." ☛ https://boilingsteam.com/top-1000-games-on-steam-73-percent-735-working-on-steam-deck/index.html | Source: Boiling Steam    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:40:28


  • "January 23 – The Pyramid of Anharos added to Eamon CS" ☛ https://eamon.wiki/Timeline_of_Eamon_history#2023 | Source: Eamon Wiki    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:40:36


  • "I’ve been obsessed with FreeBSD this week and I replaced Ubuntu with it on my home server as an experiment." ☛ https://www.lkhrs.com/blog/2024/unifi-on-freebsd/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:42:55


  • "I recently added some new ways to dig through the archives of this site, and chief among them was search." ☛ https://chrismcleod.dev/blog/adding-site-search-eleventy-pagefind-web-component/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:43:26


  • Rate limiting via Nginx ☛ https://rednafi.com/go/rate_limiting_via_nginx/ | Source: Redowan Delowar    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:43:49


  • "Today I’m making a near-final draft of my book Indie Microblogging available to Kickstarter backers in ePub format." ☛ https://www.manton.org/2024/01/06/kickstarter-update-with.html |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:44:40


  • "But let’s start with the talks I’ve watched and liked. If you think I missed something, please let me know." ☛ https://bitboxer.de/2024/01/07/37c3/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:44:47


  • "Let’s explain a {tidymodels} random forest by classic explainability methods (permutation importance, partial dependence plots (PDP)" ☛ https://lorentzen.ch/index.php/2024/01/07/explain-that-tidymodels-blackbox/ | Source: Michael's and Christian's blog    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:51:18


  • [Old] "It was an issue that everyone was talking about 20 years ago, but few truly understood." ☛ https://time.com/5752129/y2k-bug-history/ | Source: Time    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:51:43


  • "I’m trying to figure out how to use remark plugins in Astro to modify a couple things in posts for me automatically" ☛ https://scottwillsey.com/astro-last-modified/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:52:19


  • "There are three general rules of thumb I use to judge a metric. They all come down to the lifetime of that metric." ☛ https://www.elliotcsmith.com/how-to-avoid-picking-terrible-metrics/ | Source: Elliot C Smith    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:52:46


  • "If you’re unsure about what SSGs are and their place among other rendering techniques in web development" ☛ https://cosmicqbit.dev/rendering-techniques-ssg-isr-ssr/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:53:16


  • "I moved back to ZSH from Fish Shell a couple days ago and so far I'm quite happy about it. [...]" ☛ https://baty.net/journal/2024/01/06/happily-using-zsh-again |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:53:46


  • "To paraphrase a statement I heard recently, the best time to start a blog was yesterday." ☛ https://acn.lol/2024/01/07/start-a-blog |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:56:01


  • "After the 2023 Q3 tournament, I summarised my thoughts, and I’m doing it again because I think it helped me learn from my mistakes." ☛ https://two-wrongs.com/quarterly-cup-2023-q4-retrospective | Source: Chris    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:56:21


  • "I didn’t write these with SEO in mind. There has never been ads on this blog. I wasn’t paid to write any of these posts." ☛ https://cagrimmett.com/2024/01/06/pingbacks-and-personal-connections/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:56:50


  • "Year is doing +1 in a few hours and after seeing a few messages about it (thanks for sharing) I wanted to share publicly a few ideas" ☛ https://text.eapl.mx/2024-is-starting |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:57:09


  • "I then had a second thought; I could recreate This is My Jam on my own website. And that’s what I’ve done." ☛ https://paulrobertlloyd.com/2024/005/a1/jams/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:57:40


  • "Had I not done anything because I was busy, or whatever I might have been doing, my droplet would have been suspended on a baseless claim?" ☛ https://rknight.me/blog/netcraft-facebook-and-digital-ocean/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:58:06


  • "Derek compares the Now page to an About page (albeit a less static one), an auxiliary page with an easy URL that tells visitors something about the author." ☛ https://www.martingunnarsson.com/posts/right-here-right-now/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 06:59:44


  • "For one, I passed my ham radio exam this morning!" ☛ http://flower.codes/2024/01/07/sunday-reboot.html | Source: Zach Flower    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 07:32:48


  • "Today marks the 10 year anniversary of this website." ☛ https://www.justinvollmer.com/posts/2024/01/10-years-of-justinvollmer/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 07:32:57


  • "In 2023, I published fifty blog posts on this blog: one each week on Sunday, but on Christmas and the New Year - for obvious reasons" ☛ https://blog.frankel.ch/2023-retrospective/ | Source: Nicolas Fränkel    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 07:33:07


  • "The complexity, however, does not go away, regardless of how hard we try to ignore or hide it." ☛ https://rys.io/en/169.html | Source: Michał Woźniak    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 07:33:37


  • "It turns out my greatest improvements came from reliable buttons and reminding myself to be calm and have fun." ☛ https://mattstein.com/thoughts/on-mice/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 07:34:01


  • "Avoiding the content from these websites is the obvious thing for me to do, but not the easiest." ☛ https://thejollyteapot.com/2024/01/6/changing-bad-web-browsing-habits |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 07:34:43


  • "This post is about how I use technology. And where is a place of technology in my life." ☛ https://www.michalzelazny.com/me-and-the-internet/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 07:34:55


  • "SCOTUS just allowed Idaho to throw health care providers in jail for providing emergency abortion care while they consider this case" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2024/01/07/chilling-supreme-court-says-idaho-can-jail-doctors-for-providing-abortions/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 07:35:09


  • "LLMs stand as a testament to one of the century’s most significant technological advancements" ☛ https://scorpil.com/post/llms-are-an-index-into-the-library-of-babel/ | Source: Scorpil    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 07:35:47


  • "As 2024 begins, there has been plenty of speculation about what lies ahead for artificial intelligence." ☛ https://gizmodo.com/all-the-ways-ai-could-suck-in-2024-1851138040 | Source: Gizmodo    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 07:36:22


  • "The proliferation of AI-generated tools, including images and deepfake videos" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/deepfake-technology-with-balaji-kapsikar/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 07:37:02


  • "In this article, we will delve deeper to uncover the answers and explore the 10 deepfake trends in 2024 that will shape the landscape." ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/deepfake-technology-trends-for-2024/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 07:38:06


  • "some attacks are very well crafted and also have built-in techniques" ☛ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/30534 | Source: SANS    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:06:52


  • "Nearly everything I deleted were entries from a previous job." ☛ https://explodingcomma.com/2024/01/07/thinking-about-getting.html | Source: Pete Brown    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:07:36


  • [Old] "I specifically asked them not to store my address, gave them a fake address, and now I’m on their marketing list somehow." ☛ https://mattcool.tech/posts/we-are-legally-required-to-store-your-home-address |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:08:17


  • "Then a few days afterwards it told me that the battery was running low in a sensor in my house. What else is it spying on?" ☛ https://jasonfry.co.uk/blog/alexas-voyeurism-went-too-far/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:08:40


  • "I was recently watching an episode of the WAN Show where Linus and Luke covered storing your 2FA token in your password manager" ☛ https://cropp.blog/2024/01/why-store-your-2fa-in-your-password-manager |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:09:22


  • "When you connect to a TLS server you will generally get a certificate chain back ( added emphasis on the chain part of that)." ☛ https://blog.benjojo.co.uk/post/browsers-biggest-tls-mistake | Source: Ben Jojo    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:10:15


  • "Famously, TLS certificates expire, which even today can take websites offline because they didn't renew their TLS certificate in time." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/TLSCertificateExpiryHack | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:10:44


  • "Today, this argument is not sustainable." ☛ https://notes.ghed.in/posts/2024/substack-nazi-newsletters/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:11:27


  • "This question is not just a concern for amateur or professional skiers." ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-01-2c-world.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:12:34


  • "Since installing solar panels on our roof at home in 2018, they have provided the bulk of our power/energy consumption." ☛ https://microblog.pratikmhatre.com/2024/01/03/solar-power-generation.html |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:16:08


  • "Railroad Workers United (RWU), a caucus of rank-and-file workers spanning all thirteen national rail unions" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2024/01/railroad-workers-united-public-ownership-east-palestine-disaster/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:16:17


  • "Traffic was stopped between the above stops for about an hour on Sunday because a car was parked on the tracks in Espoo's Vermo area" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20068192 | Source: YLE    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:16:37


  • "Advertising serves various purposes, often associated with a company trying to sell you a product or a desire." ☛ https://abf.li/posts/advertising/ | Source: Andre Franca    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:17:23


  • "The observer position means Microsoft's representative can attend OpenAI's board meetings and access confidential information" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/microsoft-executive-dee-templeton-joins-openai-board-report/articleshow/106607059.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:18:55


  • "London-based Isomorphic Labs Ltd." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/01/07/ai-drug-discovery-startup-isomorphic-labs-partners-eli-lilly-novartis/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:19:12


  • [Old] "Why don’t lefty activists use free software? The two go hand in hand!" ☛ https://lipu.dgold.eu/free-doesnt-mean-free | Source: Daniel Goldsmith    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:20:28


  • "But crowd-based capitalism, as it turns out, is just more capitalism" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2024/01/airbnb-big-tech-hotels-travel-sharing-economy-capitalism/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:21:10


  • "A Google search using the screenshot found the likely source of the “notes_veterans” post — another Russian propaganda Telegram channel" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/fact-check-russian-nationalist-channels-fabricate-youtube-data-to-claim-ukrainians-don-t-listen-to-ukrainian-musicians/7429380.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:22:07


  • "While addressing the three-day annual Director General of Police (DGP) conference in Jaipur" ☛ https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/use-social-media-influencers-to-disseminate-info-pm-tells-police-chiefs/article67716729.ece | Source: The Hindu    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:23:12


  • [Old] "To play on a cliché: where’s my damn flying car?" ☛ https://danq.me/2010/08/10/working-from-home/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:23:29


  • "Async work is focused on goals rather than activity, and contribution rather than presence." ☛ https://iamfran.com/posts/2023/09/working-async-in-a-9-to-5-office-job/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:24:14


  • "Network security is still the main challenge for APNIC Members, as per the 2023 APNIC Survey, with DDoS attacks, phishing, spam, ransomware" ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/01/08/three-of-the-best-security-4/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:24:45


  • "Likewise, I can't just build an open e-reader software myself, say based on postmarketOS and SXMO, both of which have been successfully tried on a Kobo Clara HD" ☛ https://proycon.anaproy.nl/posts/do-not-restrict-me/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:25:44


  • "A few days ago I saw someone online begging for anyone to help as their Google account of 10+ years was suspended for an unknown reason." ☛ https://connortumbleson.com/2024/01/08/we-are-all-guests/ | Source: Connor Tumbleson    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:25:54


  • "But AI voice cloning is now deeply hurting this profession and the artists." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/voice-actors-air-their-fears-about-voice-stealing-ai/articleshow/106617399.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:27:57


  • "Drama is the prime ingredient of stories. A fertile source of drama is loss. One of many things that can be lost is precious knowledge." ☛ https://soylentnews.org/~bzipitidoo/journal/17100 | Source: Soylent News    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:37:34


  • "It’s not the first time this has happened." ☛ https://www.lkhrs.com/blog/2024/clones/ |    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:37:43


  • Desktop Operating System Market Share Indonesia https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/indonesia/#monthly-200903-202401    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:42:56


  • 18.2% for GNU/Linux in Norway? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/norway/#monthly-200903-202401    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:44:00


  • 4% in Hungary https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/hungary/#monthly-200903-202401    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:45:07


  • Same in Taiwan https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/taiwan/#monthly-200903-202401    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:45:52


  • Or in Israel https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/israel/#monthly-200903-202401 seems 4% or more is quite normal for GNU/Linux, based on sites that spy a lot. So the real number is likely higher.    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:48:06


  • "Trump's courtroom and campaign calendar collision is here" https://www.axios.com/2024/01/07/trump-2024-election-courtroom-calendar    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:49:36


  • old: asimov https://www.forbes.com/sites/stuartanderson/2019/04/16/isaac-asimov-a-family-immigrant-who-changed-science-fiction-and-the-world/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:49:59


  • When you argue that fascists should be defeated through debate what you’re actually suggesting is that vulnerable minorities should have to endlessly argue for their right to exist and that at no point should the debate be considered over and won. https://crashthearcade.com/quote/5724/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:51:04


  • fascism https://www.emptywheel.net/2024/01/06/how-trump-manipulated-3-nyt-journalists-to-make-a-campaign-ad-for-fascism/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:51:25


  • How to Install Git on Ubuntu 22.04 ⚓ https://www.linuxtechi.com/how-to-install-git-on-ubuntu/ ䷉ Source: LinuxTechi | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.linuxtechi.com/how-to-install-git-on-ubuntu/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:52:50


  • Free Software Security Episode 410 - Package identifiers are really hard - Open Source Security ⚓ https://opensourcesecurity.io/2024/01/07/episode-410-package-identifiers-are-really-hard/ ䷉ Source: Open Source Security (Audio Show) | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//opensourcesecurity.io/2024/01/07/episode-410-package-identifiers-are-really-hard/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:53:47


  • "When piracy-related news is delivered via press release, the information provided is rarely enough to fully understand the bigger picture." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/how-seized-firesticks-in-a-plastic-bag-opened-up-a-pirate-rabbit-hole-240107/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:54:14


  • "The fascinating thing about what social media calls the Epstein “client list” is that not one of the people on it appears to be a client." ☛ https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2024/01/the-meaning-of-epstein/ | Source: Craig Murray    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:55:06


  • su-34 ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/07/russian-teenager-arrested-for-setting-su-34-bomber-plane-on-fire-reportedly-on-orders-from-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:56:43


  • "Acer today announced the launch of two innovative gaming routers: the Predator Connect X7 5G CPE and the Predator Connect T7 Wi-Fi 7 Mesh Router." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/acer-teams-up-with-qualcomm-to-launch-advanced-5g-and-wi-fi-7-routers/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:57:58


  • "The Radxa X2L, powered by the Intel Celeron Processor J4125, is a compact yet robust mini-computer designed to cater to a wide range of computing needs." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/low-profile-radxa-x2l-sbc-featuring-intel-j4125-and-rp2040-microcontroller/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 08:58:12


  • three satellites https://www.dw.com/en/north-korea-plans-to-launch-three-satellites-in-2024/a-67860623    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:08:25


  • Lower too low https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-scholz-visits-flood-hit-areas-in-lower-saxony/a-67861400    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:08:55


  • Bangladesh https://www.dw.com/en/nobel-prize-winner-yunus-sentenced-to-jail-in-bangladesh/a-67870210    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:10:44


  • Smell of women's tears https://www.dw.com/en/smell-of-women-s-tears-may-reduce-aggression-in-men-study/a-67851016    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:11:27


  • Canada's first conflict of interest and ethics commissioner https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/mary-dawson-obituary-1.7075715    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:12:06


  • import drugs from Canada https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/fda-florida-drug-import-canada-1.7075392    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:12:29


  • accessibility https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/toronto-ontario-cities-aoda-1.7054848    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:12:44


  • Maybe people do harder drugs already https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/the-first-legal-vancouver-pot-shops-opened-5-years-ago-some-owners-say-business-isn-t-booming-1.7074734    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:13:24


  • injunction https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/arcteryx-injunction-adidas-vancouver-1.7073982    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:13:58


  • Walmart retreating https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/walmart-canada-quebec-fufilment-centre-1.7074412    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:14:20


  • What a week it has been for japan https://www.dw.com/en/japan-5-dead-in-plane-collision-at-tokyo-s-haneda-airport/a-67873896 https://www.dw.com/en/japan-earthquake-48-dead-as-rescuers-search-for-survivors/a-67873292    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:15:17


  • Taylor Swift breaks Elvis Presley's US album chart record https://www.dw.com/en/taylor-swift-breaks-elvis-presley-s-us-album-chart-record/a-67066768    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:15:43


  • Facebook Marketplace https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/good-samaritan-who-helped-thwart-attempted-facebook-marketplace-robbery-urges-public-to-be-careful-1.7072037    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:16:10


  • Cronobacter sakazakii https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/enfamil-baby-formula-recakk-1.7072254    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:16:42


  • Stigma of criminal record 'is massive,' say advocates who want to reform pardon process https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/advocates-say-canada-pardon-process-needs-work-1.7063138    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:17:36


  • Canada's highest-paid CEOs make 246x the average worker, says new report https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/canada-richest-ceo-average-salaries-1.7065191 because they work 300 times harder ^_^    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:18:04


  • Germany's economy set for rough ride in 2024 https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-economy-set-for-rough-ride-in-2024/a-67659072    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:18:25


  • Jimmy Lai https://www.dw.com/en/hong-kong-media-tycoon-jimmy-lai-pleads-not-guilty/a-67871970    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:18:46


  • QUESTIONS   

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:19:26


  • DW keeps asking QUESTIONS in headlines instead of investigating and answering them https://www.dw.com/en/is-migration-the-eu-s-biggest-challenge-in-2024/a-67859874 https://www.dw.com/en/is-germany-s-far-right-afd-a-threat-to-democracy/a-67843885    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:19:31


  • Is DW deteriorating in quality? Is Merkel dead? Are right-wing parties racist?    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:20:18


  • Smuggled in? https://www.dw.com/en/uk-nearly-30-000-migrants-crossed-channel-in-2023/a-67871435    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:21:37


  • Air Canada https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/air-canada-performance-on-time-1.7072663    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:27:50


  • And how many inside Health Canada are Pfizer moles after the notorious COVID-19 coup? https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/pfizer-gene-therapy-hemophilia-1.7073294 is there still such a thing as REGULATORY agencies?? https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2023/12/29/covid-19-censorship/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:29:31


  • Islam in Canada? https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/north-york-fire-1.7073434    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:30:17


  • China's solar sector steams ahead of EU and US https://www.dw.com/en/china-s-solar-sector-steams-ahead-of-eu-and-us/a-67846128    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:30:47


  • heating gas carbon taxes https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/sask-will-make-a-decision-in-feb-on-carbon-tax-remittance-1.7073375    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:31:31


  • canada 'dealing' with poverty and homelessness https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/edmonton-encampment-removal-1.7073320    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:32:16


  • This will increase shipping costs tremendously https://www.dw.com/en/iranian-warship-enters-red-sea-as-tensions-soar/a-67870832    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:32:58


  • science https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/cold-plunges-1.7072906    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:33:33


  • Avian flu https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/alaska-polar-bear-h5n1-infection-1.7074528    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:34:34


  • 40 years after wrongful conviction https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/robert-mailman-walter-gillespie-saint-john-1.7074474    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:35:25


  • SJVN seems to have mostly abandoned his latest blog (again) https://opensourcewatch.beehiiv.com/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 10:37:29


  • omglinux only write an article once a month. It used to publish every day. https://www.omglinux.com/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:16:00


  • "Rejuvenate old hardware with lightweight Linux." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-distributions-to-breathe-new-life-into-old-hardware/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:16:53


  • "They're both great. It all depends on what matters to you." https://www.howtogeek.com/arch-linux-vs-fedora-linux-which-should-you-use/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:17:30


  • "Looking for a simple alternative to Microsoft Office on Linux? Start by installing LibreOffice." https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-install-libreoffice-on-ubuntu/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:18:16


  • "And also do a bunch of other operations on RAR files." https://www.howtogeek.com/create-extract-list-rar-files-on-linux/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:19:09


  • "Want to get the most out of learning Python? Get familiar with Jupyter Notebooks" https://www.xda-developers.com/how-use-jupyter-notebook/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:20:35


  • "Taking a screenshot is one of the most basic things you can do in an operating system, and there are more ways to do it in Linux" https://www.xda-developers.com/how-take-screenshot-linux/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:21:38


  • bash and Linux are not the same thing https://www.networkworld.com/article/1270002/case-statements-on-linux.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:22:54


  • This is about bash, which is usually GNU, and nothing to do with Linux https://www.networkworld.com/article/1270010/getting-started-with-scripting-on-linux-testing-variables.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:23:53


  • Linux does not even have a command line, albeit some can run ON TOP of Linux https://www.networkworld.com/article/1251474/doing-tricks-on-the-linux-command-line.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:24:30


  • Some people insist on just calling everything that isn't Windows "Linux", stubbornly and repeatedly insisting that no matter what the facts say, anything else would be "confusing". It's actually confusing people when you tell them a totally false history with fictional topology. People are not as dumb as these revisionists want us to assume.    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:26:58


  • Windows TCO https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4160388/cisa-flags-actively-exploited-google-chrome-excel-flaws    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:29:09


  • Introduction to IP addressing and subnetting https://www.techtarget.com/searchnetworking/tip/Introduction-to-IP-addressing-and-subnetting    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:31:00


  • "big data" = bullshit buzzwords. People who use terms like big data = purveyors of bullshit https://www.techtarget.com/searchdatamanagement/feature/15-big-data-tools-and-technologies-to-know-about    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:31:46


  • OMG CLOWN COMPUTING OMG CLOWN COMPUTING OMG CLOWN COMPUTING GIVE ME DE OMG CLOWN COMPUTING SKILLZ!! https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/tip/The-best-cloud-security-certifications-for-IT-professionals    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:32:28


  • Ransomware is predominantly a Windows TCO thing, but Microsoft bribes publishers to claim it's just some generic thing https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/feature/Ransomware-trends-statistics-and-facts    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:33:29


  • Deleting Windows is an essential first step https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/tip/Top-10-cybersecurity-online-courses    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:33:56


  • And now they scam innocent people like they scam Wall Street shareholders... more certifications in BUZZWORDS. Vapourware, hype and empty rhetoric with utterly false advertising (of capabilities that do not exist) https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/feature/10-top-artificial-intelligence-certifications-and-courses    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:35:15


  • Buzzword interview questions. The "S" is IoT" stands for security. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/feature/Top-30-IoT-interview-questions-and-answers    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:35:49


  • BUY MOAR AMD.... bcoz HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI OMG OMG OMG AMAZZZZINGGGGG! https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366565195/AMD-aims-to-reshape-automotive-industry-with-AI-engines-in-vehicle-experiences    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:36:22


  • Careers in BUZZWORDS :) assuming that servers have evaporated into weather patterns rather than microprocessors with an Internet connection https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/feature/Top-7-cloud-computing-careers-and-how-to-get-started    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:37:20


  • A very proprietary "Linux" https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366565433/Hyundai-Mobis-taps-Wind-River-Studio-to-accelerate-software-defined-vehicle-development    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:37:58


  • Get your skills in BUZZWORDS. Memorise some Web UIs that change every week? https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/feature/Top-20-cloud-computing-skills-to-boost-your-career    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:38:42


  • The future of computing is promising: serverless smart clown with HEY HI and blockchains with big data    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:39:53


  • That's what happens when you allow charlatans and liars like Jim Zemlin and Holly Million take over foundations originally meant to be led by technical people who grasp and appreciate freedom    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:40:47


  • While kicking out ACTUAL geeks http://techrights.org/o/2021/08/20/we-build-fedora-and-then-ibm-blacklists-us/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:41:09


  • Under ICBM's pseudo-diversity guise http://techrights.org/n/2023/10/24/_Video_Fedora_Project_Lowers_Standards_as_Geeks_Walk_Away.shtml    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:41:40


  • All-time highs for GNU/Linux this year, but GAFAM, IBM etc. try to take over the brand, the projects, the orgs... basically everything https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share#monthly-200901-202401    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:48:51


  • 'Open' HEY HI traffic down about 10% this past month https://www.similarweb.com/website/openai.com/#ranking    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:49:40


  • Microsoft is vapoursoft    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 11:49:55


  • The last thing ICBM wants in charge of orgs that front for it would be technical people who can think on their own. They want puppets.    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 12:27:48


  • Only 5 blog posts this past year https://bioslevel.com/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 12:29:32


  • MSM run by proprietary software puppets in "open" clothing (they don't even use it!) https://www.infoworld.com/uk/category/linux/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 12:30:34


  • Creating a new user on Ubuntu server https://www.mycomputertips.co.uk/366    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 12:31:18


  • Longtime Microsoft propagandist Davey Winder is trying to shift attention away from Microsoft's back doors https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2023/12/21/hackers-prompt-emergency-google-0-day-attack-patch-for-chrome-users/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2023/12/06/google-chrome-120-update-now-as-new-security-risks-revealed/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 12:32:54


  • Microsoft SPAM. How much does Microsoft pay per pump and dump scam pieces like these? https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2023/03/09/will-chatgpt-solve-all-our-problems/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 12:33:39


  • Remembering dockmackie https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202401/page01.html "On the PCLinuxOS forum, dock posted quite a bit about using VirtualBox, as well as working with MySQL and MariaDB database "stuff." Most of his posts were seeking assistance with various issues he may have been having."    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 12:42:57


  • Google Year In Search: 2023 Top Search Terms https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202401/page07.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 12:49:37


  • ICYMI: Password Reuse Rooted In 23andMe Data Breach https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202401/page05.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 12:50:16


  • "Last month, we re-introduced you to Grisbi to manage your finances. This month, we'll take a look at actually setting Grisbi up for use." https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202401/page06.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 12:52:47


  • GIMP Tutorial: Using The Curves Tool https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202401/page04.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 12:53:27


  • How To Create The Full Monty (FM) Desktop https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202401/page03.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 12:54:16


  • How To Install Craft CMS on Debian 12 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-craft-cms-debian-12/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:09:03


  • This is Microsoft's attack on the Web; better avoided. ☞ https://idroot.us/install-typescript-almalinux-9/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:09:41


  • How To Install Barrier on Debian 12 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-barrier-debian-12/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:09:59


  • How To Install Zeek Network Security Monitor on Debian 12 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-zeek-network-security-monitor-debian-12/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:10:14


  • How To Install Kotlin Programming Language on Debian 12 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-kotlin-programming-language-debian-12/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:10:30


  • How To Install PrestaShop on Fedora 39 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-prestashop-fedora-39/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:10:47


  • How to Install Dart on Debian 12, 11 or 10 ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-dart-on-debian-linux/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:11:39


  • How to Darktable on Debian 12, 11 or 10 ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-darktable-on-debian-linux/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:11:51


  • Step-by-Step Guide to Uninstalling and Upgrading Angular-CLI ☞ https://tecadmin.net/how-to-uninstall-and-upgrade-angular-cli/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:13:08


  • How to Install OpenCV on Ubuntu 22.04 ☞ https://net2.com/how-to-install-opencv-on-ubuntu-22-04/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:13:22


  • How to Install Git on Ubuntu 22.04 ☞ https://www.linuxtechi.com/how-to-install-git-on-ubuntu/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:13:39


  • How to Install FreeOffice in GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/install-freeoffice-in-linux/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:14:28


  • The 12 Best Debian-based GNU/Linux Distributions ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/debian-based-linux-distributions/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:15:54


  • How to restart and shutdown Arch GNU/Linux via terminal ☞ https://owlhowto.com/restart-shutdown-arch-linux/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:16:30


  • 10 GNU/Linux System Administrators New Year’s Resolutions for 2024 ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/linux-sysadmins-new-year-resolutions/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:17:59


  • Foliate eBook reader now Supports OPDS catalogs & JPEG-XL ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/01/foliate-opds-catalogs/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:18:32


  • Can I Run Kodi on Linux? ☞ https://trendoceans.com/run-kodi-on-linux/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:20:15


  • Google Refused to Bargain with YouTube Music Contract Workers—Breaking Labor Laws in the Process ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/01/07/google-bargain-youtube-music-contract-workers/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:20:54


  • World’s First Precision Lathe: Indispensable When Constructing The Antikythera Mechanism ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/07/worlds-first-precision-lathe-indispensable-when-constructing-the-antikythera-mechanism/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:21:38


  • Two activists cleared of defaming Indonesian senior Cabinet minister Luhut Pandjaitan ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/two-activists-cleared-of-defaming-indonesian-senior-cabinet-minister-luhut-pandjaitan    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:21:57


  • Chromium’s Accelerated Video Decoding Comes to Wayland ☞ https://linuxiac.com/chromium-vaapi-comes-to-wayland/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:24:32


  • Plans and ideas for 2024 ☞ https://rubin55.org/blog/plans-and-ideas-for-2024/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:27:28


  • Jonathan McDowell: Free Software Activities for 2023 ☞ https://www.earth.li/~noodles/blog/2024/01/a-year-in-free-software.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:28:31


  • Adam Young: Running a UEFI program upon reboot ☞ https://adam.younglogic.com/2024/01/running-a-uefi-program-upon-reboot/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:29:16


  • Linux 6.7 release – Main changes, Arm, RISC-V, and MIPS architectures ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/01/08/linux-6-7-release-main-changes-arm-risc-v-and-mips-architectures/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:30:21


  • 10 GNU/Linux commands for file and directory operations ☞ https://www.fosslinux.com/136873/linux-commands-for-file-and-directory-operations.htm    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:31:01


  • 10 GNU/Linux commands for navigating the file system ☞ https://www.fosslinux.com/136854/10-linux-commands-for-navigating-the-file-system.htm    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:31:16


  • Understanding set -e in Bash Scripting: What does it mean? ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/understanding-set-e-in-bash-scripting-what-does-it-mean/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:35:57


  • Setting the Default Node Version Using NVM: A Step-by-Step Guide ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/setting-the-default-node-version-using-nvm-a-step-by-step-guide/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:36:19


  • Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Surveillance Giant Google Sheets ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-google-sheets/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:37:13


  • 15 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Astronomical Data Analysis Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/astronomicaldataanalysis/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:37:53


  • Over at Tux Machines... ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/08/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:39:24


  • Linux Kernel 6.7 Released. This is What’s New. ☞ https://www.debugpoint.com/linux-kernel-6-7/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:41:10


  • Linux Kernel 6.7 Officially Released — And It’s a Big One! ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/01/linux-kernel-6-7-new-features    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:46:13


  • Linux Kernel 6.7 Officially Released, This Is What’s New ☞ https://9to5linux.com/linux-kernel-6-7-officially-released-this-is-whats-new    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 13:59:33


  • GNOME 46 to Introduce Headless Remote Logins via GNOME Display Manager ☞ https://9to5linux.com/gnome-46-to-introduce-headless-remote-logins-via-gnome-display-manager    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:00:16


  • Another GNU/Linux blog that turned into Webspam... :/ ☞ https://asktogrow.com/business-ideas/useful-list-top-small-scale-business-ideas-for-entrepreneurs/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:02:19


  • Robbie Harwood: On The Lineageos User Exposure Window ☞ https://mivehind.net/2024/01/07/on-the-lineageos-user-exposure-window/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:04:06


  • London Tube Strike Called Off ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/07/world/europe/london-tube-strike-called-off.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:04:41


  • Israel-Hamas War: Violence Rises in West Bank, Leaving at Least 9 Palestinians Dead ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/01/07/world/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:05:00


  • Air strike on Myanmar village kills 15: Media ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/air-strike-on-myanmar-village-kills-15-media    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:05:33


  • Two Journalists Are Killed in Gaza, Including the Son of Al Jazeera Reporter ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/07/world/middleeast/journalists-gaza-al-jazeera-reporter-son.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:05:54


  • Iraq PM forms committee to end US-led coalition’s presence amid escalating tensions over airstrikes ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/iraq-pm-forms-committee-to-end-us-led-coalitions-presence-amid-escalating-tensions-over-airstrikes/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:06:51


  • Three of the best: Security ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/01/08/three-of-the-best-security-4/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:15:32


  • Nominations to the APNIC EC now open ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/01/08/nominations-to-the-apnic-ec-now-open-5/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:15:56


  • Lazy Reading for 2024/01/07 ☞ https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2024/01/07/lazy-reading-for-2024-01-04/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:16:39


  • Software Defaults ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/07/Software_Defaults.shtml    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:18:13


  • Fixing Images in the Wiki, Which is No Longer a Wiki (Unnecessary Bloat) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/07/Fixing_Images_in_the_Wiki_Which_is_No_Longer_a_Wiki_Unnecessary.shtml    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:18:23


  • We're Still Open to Comments, But Use IRC, Not Social Control Media ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/07/We_re_Still_Open_to_Comments_But_Use_IRC_Not_Social_Control_Med.shtml    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:18:34


  • Media Flooding the Web With Fake Articles About Famous Criminal Bill Gates (That Aren't His Name in the Books of Jeffrey Epstein's Special Clients) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/07/Media_Flooding_the_Web_With_Fake_Articles_About_Bill_Gates_That.shtml    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:18:44


  • ESPHome compatible “Smart Powermeter” supports up to 6 CT clamps ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/01/07/esphome-smart-powermeter-6-ct-clamps/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:37:48


  • Top 1000 Games on Steam: 73% (735) Working on Steam Deck ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/top-1000-games-on-steam-73-percent-735-working-on-steam-deck/index.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:39:21


  • Windows TCO: "The file sqhost.exe..." ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/30538    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:40:31


  • A reprieve for Israel’s democracy ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/a-reprieve-for-israels-democracy/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:41:11


  • Blinken warns against displacement of Palestinians as war enters fourth month ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240107-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-deadly-air-strikes-reported-in-khan-younis-as-israel-hamas-war-enters-fourth-month    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:41:23


  • A new release: Android SMS Messaging Program ☞ https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Android_SMS_Messaging_Program    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:41:47


  • Scientists Just Discovered a 1.75 Billion-Year-Old Secret About The Origin of Life ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/earliest-evidence-yet-reveals-photosynthesis-evolved-at-least-1-75-billion-years-ago    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:42:07


  • Changes to how Hong Kong journalists access vehicle registry inconsistent with city’s constitution, lawmaker says ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/08/changes-to-how-hong-kong-journalists-access-vehicle-registry-inconsistent-with-citys-constitution-lawmaker-says/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:42:43


  • "Are we so afraid of offending snowflakes these days that we can’t even call the time of day by what it is? Oooh, can’t say “have a good day” anymore because what if some professional victim throws a fit because shmee identifies as a morning person?!" gemini://gemini.locrian.zone/gemlog/antiwoke.gmi    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:55:29


  • "That cashier must have been as sick of the woke mob as me, because he smiled at my display of facts and logic. A small victory — but a victory nonetheless — for rationality." gemini://gemini.locrian.zone/gemlog/antiwoke.gmi    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:56:02


  • 🔤SpellBinding: SHIKLOF Wordo: AXING gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-01-08.gmi    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:56:28


  • You Get Sick on Your Vacation, You Should Get a Do-Over gemini://rawtext.club/~winter/gemlog/2024/1-08.gmi    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:58:42


  • I think, therefore I damned gemini://tilde.club/~oldernow/2024-01-08-08-25-09.gmi    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 14:59:26


  • Get ready to hamsterization! gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1645    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:00:47


  • "Over the past few years my partner and I have been taking little steps toward more sustainable living. I made the big change, dropping meat and dairy, four years ago, thanks in large part to the rabbit-hole of Netflix documentaries." gemini://republic.circumlunar.space/users/korruptor/blog/2020-12-29-ShavingOffThePlastic.gmi    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:01:28


  • "Back in Xmas, 2020, I switched from shaving gel to old-man brush and soap, just like my Granddad used to have. This turned out to be a massive success because, a month ago, with much ceremony, I opened my third bar of soap." gemini://republic.circumlunar.space/users/korruptor/blog/2024-01-08-SafetyRazorFirst.gmi    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:02:30


  • "In that case, it can be mesmerizing like this Arduino-driven kinetic sand table." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/07/remote-control-kinetic-sand-table-uses-a-single-arduino/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:46:59


  • Raspberry Pi Pico HAM Transmitter Uses Onboard PIO for Oscillator ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-projects/raspberry-pi-pico-ham-transmitter-uses-onboard-pio-for-oscillator    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:47:25


  • UAE attorney general confirms criminal referral of more than 80 people on terrorism charges ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/uae-attorney-general-confirms-criminal-referral-of-more-than-80-people-on-terrorism-charges/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:48:22


  • International Crisis Group report stresses growing challenges of planned Haiti security mission ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/international-crisis-group-report-stresses-growing-challenges-of-planned-haiti-security-mission/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:48:39


  • Multiple Social Media Platforms Suspended In Pakistan During Khan Party Telethon, Says Internet Monitor ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-social-media-suspend-khan-telethon/32764665.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:50:12


  • Penang’s booming pigeon population a menace to health ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/penang-s-booming-pigeon-population-a-menace-to-health    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:50:59


  • Cars blocking rails cause headaches for HSL trams ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20068192    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:51:59


  • VR cancels trains early next week ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20068159    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:52:17


  • South Korea Accuses the North of Shooting Artillery ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/South-Korea-Accuses-the-North-of-Shooting-Artillery-20240107-0005.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:53:01


  • Seoul declares maritime buffer zone with North ineffective ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-korea-sk-maritime-buffer-shelling-01072024230503.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:53:10


  • South Korea police arrest another man linked to attack on opposition leader -Yonhap ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-police-arrest-another-man-linked-to-attack-on-opposition-leader-yonhap    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:53:34


  • Kim Jong Un’s sister mocks Seoul as North Korea fires artillery again ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2024/0107/Kim-Jong-Un-s-sister-mocks-Seoul-as-North-Korea-fires-artillery-again    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:53:48


  • N. Korea conducts more military drills near S. Korean border island ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240107-n-korea-conducts-more-military-drills-near-s-korean-border-island    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:53:56


  • Emergency team: Old and drunk people most at risk in cold weather ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/08.01.2024-emergency-team-old-and-drunk-people-most-at-risk-in-cold-weather.a538022/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:54:24


  • Anxiety ☞ https://jamesg.blog/2024/01/07/anxiety/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:55:04


  • This Might Look Like a Spider, But You're in For a Shock ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-might-look-like-a-spider-but-youre-in-for-a-shock    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:55:30


  • Most Experts Avoid Using Pie Charts. Here's Why. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/most-experts-avoid-using-pie-charts-heres-why    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:55:40


  • The Key to Creating Blood Stem Cells May Lie in Your Own Blood ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-key-to-creating-blood-stem-cells-may-lie-in-your-own-blood    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:55:49


  • Major Study Identifies 15 Factors Linked to Early Dementia Risk ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/major-study-identifies-15-factors-linked-to-early-dementia-risk    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:56:06


  • New Class of Antibiotic Found That Kills Deadly Drug-Resistant Superbug ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/new-class-of-antibiotic-found-that-kills-deadly-drug-resistant-superbug    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:56:16


  • Cattle in The Earliest European Cities Weren't Bred as Food ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/cattle-in-the-earliest-european-cities-werent-bred-as-food    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:56:45


  • Live Video: Watch Vulcan Rocket’s First Launch Send Lander to Moon ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/07/science/nasa-vulcan-moon-launch.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:57:14


  • In an Incredible Discovery, Wrens Teach Their Babies to Sing Before They're Hatched ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/in-an-incredible-discovery-wrens-teach-their-babies-to-sing-before-theyre-hatched    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:57:24


  • 'Giant' Predator Worm That Ruled Ancient Oceans Discovered in Greenland ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/giant-predator-worm-that-ruled-ancient-oceans-discovered-in-greenland    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:57:31


  • The First US Moon Lander Since The Apollo Era Is About to Make History ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-first-us-moon-lander-since-the-apollo-era-is-about-to-make-history    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:57:49


  • 'We've been in this situation for a long time' ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/taiwan-election-vox-pops-01072024090730.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:58:31


  • China sanctions US defense manufacturers over arms trade to Taiwan ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/china-announces-sanctions-on-us-defense-manufacturers-over-arms-trade-to-taiwan/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:58:47


  • China’s top spy agency says it exposes British espionage case ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/chinas-top-spy-agency-says-it-exposes-british-espionage-case    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 15:59:01


  • Time to delete Windows then. This country is over-dependent on outdated Microsoft junk. ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippines-turns-to-hackers-for-help-as-us-warns-of-china-cyber-threat    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:00:03


  • South China Sea, Asean among topics discussed at Indonesia’s third presidential debate ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/south-china-sea-and-asean-among-topics-discussed-at-indonesia-s-third-presidential-debate    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:00:35


  • China sanctions 5 US defence companies over arms sales to Taiwan ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/07/china-sanctions-5-us-defence-companies-over-arms-sales-to-taiwan/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:00:58


  • 802.11ah Wi-Fi HaLOW: The 1 Kilometer WiFi Standard ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/07/802-11ah-wi-fi-halow-the-1-kilometer-wifi-standard/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:02:19


  • "What looks like a Sinclair ZX81 but runs Forth? If you said a Jupiter ACE, you get a gold star." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/07/recreating-the-jupiter-ace/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:03:18


  • "These days, affordable software defined radios (SDRs) have made huge swaths of the spectrum available to hobbyists." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/07/discovery-dish-lets-you-pick-up-the-final-frontier/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:03:40


  • Affordable $12.99 ESP32-S3 Gizmo with Compact USB Flash Drive Form-Factor ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/affordable-12-99-esp32s3-gizmo-with-compact-usb-flash-drive-form-factor/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:06:12


  • Explain that tidymodels blackbox! ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/01/explain-that-tidymodels-blackbox/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:06:46


  • November and December in KDE PIM ☞ https://kontact.kde.org/blog/2024/2024-01-01-kde-pim-november-december-2024/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:07:14


  • "almost naked" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/07/owner-of-nightclub-where-almost-naked-party-took-place-gifts-fragments-from-religious-relics-to-moscow-church | Source: Meduza    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:07:34


  • What to expect from Russia’s stand-up comics now seeking success in English ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/01/08/what-to-expect-from-russia-s-stand-up-comics-now-seeking-success-in-english | Source: Meduza    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:11:58


  • From Lebanon to the Red Sea, a Broader Conflict With Iran Looms ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/07/us/politics/iran-us-israel-conflict.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:12:09


  • Japan to allocate $37 million for purchase of drone detection systems for Ukraine ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/07/japan-to-allocate-37-million-for-purchase-of-drone-detection-systems-for-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:12:33


  • "Unidentified drones frequently targeting German military bases where Ukrainian soldiers are trained" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/08/unidentified-drones-frequently-targeting-german-military-bases-where-ukrainian-soldiers-are-trained | Source: Meduza    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:12:55


  • ‘Two Men Down’: For Ukrainian Medics, It Was Time to Move ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/07/world/europe/ukraine-medics-war-russia.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:16:05


  • A Small-Town Stabbing Takes On a Larger Significance for France ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/07/world/europe/france-stabbing-romans-sur-isere.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:16:15


  • Orthodox Christians Celebrate Christmas; Holiday Overshadowed By Ukraine Conflict ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/orthodox-christmas-celebrations-russia-ukraine-war-balkans/32764389.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:16:33


  • Ukraine Says Russia Launched Missile, Drone Attack On Dnipro; 2 Killed In Kherson Shelling ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-dnipro-missile-drone-attack/32764421.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:16:44


  • Wives Of Russian Soldiers Stage Small 'Demobilization' Protests In Moscow ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-soldiers-wives-protest-demobilization-ukraine/32764425.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:17:20


  • Kyiv Receives Vows Of Support From Allies, Even As Russian Shells Blast Ukrainian Cities ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-japanese-swedish-support-defense-aid-kyiv-shelter-prokovsk/32764603.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:17:37


  • Poland farmers suspend blockade at Ukraine border after signing agreement with government ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/poland-farmers-suspend-blockades-at-ukraine-border-after-signing-agreement-with-government/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:18:02


  • Low Profile Radxa X2L SBC Featuring defective chip maker Intel J4125 and RP2040 Microcontroller ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/low-profile-radxa-x2l-sbc-featuring-intel-j4125-and-rp2040-microcontroller/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:19:18


  • Half the Bits, Double the Pain | LINUX Unplugged 544 ☞ https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/544/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:20:59


  • GNU World Order 546 ☞ http://gnuworldorder.info//audiophile/gnuWorldOrder_546_ogg.ogg    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:21:07


  • "To label someone as “evil”, “unethical”, fall back on tribalism. Our brains are always looking for a shortcut, and many of these shortcuts lead us astray. Sometimes we get fooled, sometimes we fool others. Neither helps in the long run." ☞ https://rys.io/en/169.html    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:25:17


  • Learning how to do weightloss ☞ https://rubenerd.com/learning-how-to-do-weightloss/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:26:05


  • "mourned the death of former journalist Ryan Lau after multiple local news outlets reported his alleged suicide on Friday." ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/08/hong-kong-press-group-mourns-death-of-former-news-anchor-ryan-lai/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:26:49


  • "In order for a fire to sustain itself, it needs three things: fuel, heat, and oxygen, with the disruption of just one of those causing the fire to extinguish." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/07/using-sound-waves-as-a-fire-extinguisher/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 16:27:29


  • Sideloading = installing software. They just say it another way. Maybe this year they will find some horrible term to describe booting one's OS of choice. "Boot-legging"?    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 17:12:22


  • https://debiancommunity.org/ and debian.day inactive for a month already    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 18:40:48


  • "In response to what they felt to be Perens’ overstepping of authority, Debian project members drafted and ratified a constitution that delimited the role of a Debian Project Leader (DPL). With the constitution in place, the first DPL election was held in 1998." https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/libreplanet-discuss/2024-01/msg00004.html ouch, a "tweet", techdirt, and ZDNet as sources...    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 19:05:47


  • Christmastime England and Wales Deaths: From 11.2k to 13.2k (Before and ‘After’ Pandemic) https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2024/01/08/england-and-wales-week-51/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 20:01:30


  • "The year's end is an opportunity to wind things down and enjoy time with the family. With the daycare being closed until today, I actually had little choice in the matter. The kids were staying home and that had to be the primary focus of attention." gemini://skyjake.fi/gemlog/2024-01_holiday-nostalgia.gmi    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 20:03:53


  • "Our new ferrets, Mocha and Chai, are quite playful--especially Mocha. Her behavior reminds me of a young child: she will continue to keep playing even when she's tired, and she sometimes needs us to intervene and put her back in her cage." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2024/202401/20240108-2023-week-50-51-52-2024-week-1-photos.gmi    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 20:04:42


  • "I don't wanna today. Gimme coffee, a nice warm blanket" gopher://gopher.black/1/phlog/20240108-i-just-wanna-read/    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 20:06:03


  • Bill Gates, Big Pharma and the Global War https://yewtu.be/watch?v=ZjsN7E80Ckw    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 20:08:04


  • High deaths in middle age https://yewtu.be/watch?v=htRavAZ6jVE    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 20:09:10


  • WEF and excess deaths https://yewtu.be/watch?v=cD_tB6RluJ0    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 20:09:56


  • A threatening phone call https://yewtu.be/watch?v=QG7GdOXHRrw    

posted Monday, January 08, 2024 at 20:11:32


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1155.jpg    

posted Tuesday, January 09, 2024 at 03:38:15


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D805.jpg    

posted Tuesday, January 09, 2024 at 03:38:23


  • "Mixed bag today: picked out some materials for some house upgrading, visited with a grandchild, turned the Roomba loose on a couple carpeted rooms, set up a temporary performance practice area for my wife and I that I believe will be resistant to grandchild muckery." gemini://tilde.club/~oldernow/2024-01-08-17-58-56.gmi    

posted Tuesday, January 09, 2024 at 03:39:26


  • "It happens that I occasionally write a blog post to give some news about my own projects and life(style), this is such a blog post!" gopher://dataswamp.org:70/1/~solene/article-plans-for-2024    

posted Tuesday, January 09, 2024 at 03:40:26


  • "Lagrange is the Gemini client I'm using right now. I've also tried Amfora. Here are my first impressions after about a week of using them, and some thoughts on how they compare to Chromium." gemini://lark.gay/posts/lagrange-review.gmi    

posted Tuesday, January 09, 2024 at 03:41:43


  • HOWTO Get SCGI running gemini://gemini.smallweb.space/tech-gemlog/20240108-scgi-part-iii.gmi    

posted Tuesday, January 09, 2024 at 03:42:44


  • "One of the quirks of the telepaths with a high vogal generation[1], such as Ruben and Tagon, is that they are able to retrieve a large amount of information and speak with a precision that most people don't experience." gemini://fedran.com/news/2024/01/08/on-casual-recall/    

posted Tuesday, January 09, 2024 at 03:43:54


  • "PeopleCert published PRINCE2 v7 a while back. We've been offering PRINCE2 elearning courses for many years, which requires accreditation" gemini://nader.pm/my-unpleasant-practitioner-v7-exam-experience/    

posted Tuesday, January 09, 2024 at 03:45:12


  • "Trying to get into the habit of writing down the progress I've made on a particular day in order to convince my deeply-rooted perfectionist that it's okay to put the work down." gemini://pgavlin.smol.pub/agrajag-dev-log-0    

posted Tuesday, January 09, 2024 at 03:46:04



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