Roy Schestowitz

• Microsoft Lay Off Hundreds of California Workers https://wccftech.com/activision-blizzard-lay-off-hundreds-of-california-workers/ https://finance.yahoo.com/news/activision-blizzard-lay-off-hundreds-193121495.html https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2024/09/27/video-gamemaker-activision-blizzard-laying-off-400-workers-in-irvine-la/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:30:45

• "You do not say what area of IT. One thing to consider is train up in the fields that have a lot of openings and need for skills. cyber... software supply chain security... etc. Sometimes we tend not to learn new things as we grow settled in our careers. We always need to invest in ourselves to stay current." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uFvxHS3    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:33:11

• "You do not say how long you were at IBM, but if you were there around 2000 or before, you may have health insurance and not know about it. Look in your Fidelity NetBenefits site. You have to scroll down to the future health account, not the account you may have for setting assigned for health expensive. If you were in IBM around the turn of the century, there was a settlement to a lawsuit made when IBM dumped the pension program, etc."    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:33:37

• "IBM AI is not trusted by many. AI training is key to the value of AI, and it takes on the values of the people training up the AI." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uBbOjMq    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:35:03

• "After the released video of Arvind and team admitting to forcing and firing managers if they did not discriminate in their hiring and firing of employees, as well as their naming whites and asians as the unwanted for hiring - companies got a great look at a company in which you would not trust the values they would have added to the corpus. I would never use their AI as I would not trust it. " https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uBbOjMq    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:35:21

• "What goes up must fall down - the inevitable law of gravity , stocks and life too. Nothing goes up forever contrary to what id--ts like Alvind and Kavanaugh think. The investment bankers on Wall street also like to fool you into thinking stocks will go up forever. LOL !" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uH56XND    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:36:10

• "Alvinds Intolerance" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uIm4Jj9    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:36:54

• "Wow ! there a lot of missing posts in this rant ....I wonder if Alvind paid for the removal ?? Who cares for the worthless punk anyway ?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uGmNUR7    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:37:34

• "Just as an FYI, the friend from Security who didn’t get back to me (and whom I assumed was laid off and wanted to keep it quiet) is actually in the hospital. I contacted his brother who told me he had a stroke. So 55 years old and had a stroke. Take care of yourself and don’t end up like him." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uIgoKIz    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:38:40

• "I wouldn't stress out just yet, but I would start planning and getting prepared for the worst case scenario. Forwarned is forearmed, as they say. It helps to be prepared in these times." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uIgoKIz    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:39:29

• "If an RA is going to happen and you are impacted, there little or nothing that can stop it from going through (That includes the case where Alvind kicks the proverbial bucket, and it couldn't happen to a nicer person than him, but the Pipmunks will be in attendance at the funeral pyre to see him off to He-l presumably)." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uIgoKIz    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:39:38

• "Don't quit and don't sign anything if you are let go. Don't give up your rights until you talk to a lawyer. Get copies of all your HR records, you are entitled to them. Keep all records of strong performance, etc. Net - prepare for the worst, and pray for the best." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uIgoKIz    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:40:15

• "Two months ahead of anxiety and stress. I just can’t anymore. All the way till November 24th? And we do not yet know how many people will be let go? The last round wasn’t enough? I wouldn’t be worried as much if the tech job market wasn’t a nightmare. Why would anyone think it’s easy to lose a job and even easier to find another one?"    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:40:48

• "It doesn’t matter how good, experienced or skilled you are. It stopped being about that long ago. If any of us were very young and very cheap, we would be ok. But we aren’t."    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:41:08

• Give Me Liberty...OR...Give Me Convienence? ^¥^ gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2213    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:43:55

• ESC_3413 gemini://kdx.smol.pub/esc_3413    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:44:29

• Beepy gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/stug/phlog/20240927.txt    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:45:57

• "A day’s passage makes the chili better but makes the bread worse." gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/scrawlspace/2024/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:46:43

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1068.jpg    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:47:17

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1417.jpg    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:47:24

• ADLINK AVA-1000 is a rugged EN50155-compliant T2G gateway for railway and industrial applications ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/09/27/adlink-ava-1000-is-a-rugged-en50155-compliant-t2g-gateway-for-railway-and-industrial-applications/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:49:55

• You're probably not vulnerable to the CUPS CVE ☞ https://xeiaso.net/notes/2024/cups-cve/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:50:13

• An Analysis of the EU’s Cyber Resilience Act ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/09/an-analysis-of-the-eus-cyber-resilience-act.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:51:22

• Scenes From Florida as Hurricane Helene Approaches ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/26/us/hurricane-helene-florida-photos-videos.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:51:40

• Winning technology strategies shared by Times, Mail and Haymarket ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/winning-technology-strategies-shared-by-times-mail-and-haymarket/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:51:58

• Setup KDE Plasma 6.2 Beta on Fedora 41 Servers and WKS Nightly builds ☞ https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2024/09/setup-kde-plasma-62-beta-on-fedora-41.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:53:07

• Jon Chiappetta: Yet Another Attempt At Proxying My Entire Network (Poor Man VPN) ☞ https://fossjon.wordpress.com/2024/09/26/yet-another-attempt-at-proxying-my-entire-network-poor-man-vpn/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:53:19

• 61: An Abiding and Passionate Desire ☞ https://mwl.io/archives/23773    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:54:02

• PyHealth: Open-source Deep Learning for Medical and Healthcare Apps ☞ https://medevel.com/pyhealth/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:55:20

• PostgreSQL 17 accelerates open source database with replication and  JSON tables ☞ https://venturebeat.com/data-infrastructure/open-source-postgresql-17-database-aims-to-make-data-operations-easier-and-faster/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:55:49

• OpenSSF Announces Key Themes of Hey Hi (AI) Security, Diversity and Open Source Public Policy at SOSS Fusion Conference ☞ https://openssf.org/press-release/2024/09/26/openssf-announces-key-themes-of-ai-security-diversity-and-open-source-public-policy-at-soss-fusion-conference/ http://techrights.org/o/2020/10/30/openssf-microsoft/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:57:13

• Far-right lawmakers nominate Musk for top EU rights award ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240926-far-right-lawmakers-nominate-musk-for-top-eu-rights-award    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:59:07

• Hong Kong speech therapists’ union ordered to hand over HK$116,000 assets on national security grounds ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/09/26/hong-kong-speech-therapists-union-ordered-to-hand-over-hk116000-assets-on-national-security-grounds/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:59:23

• Erdoğan skips Biden’s dinner during UN General Assembly ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/erdogan-skips-bidens-dinner-during-un-general-assembly-300085    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 04:59:36

• Instead of deleting Windows, which was all along the real culprit, they now resort to toys ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/administration/umich-launched-enhanced-duo-security-feature/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:00:38

• Bendable non-silicon RISC-V CPU demoed running while wrapped around a pencil ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/bendable-non-silicon-risc-v-cpu-demonstrated-while-being-wrapped-around-a-pencil    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:01:13

• Some Minnesota ballots listed wrong candidates or party. Elections officials are working on fixes. ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/09/26/some-minnesota-ballots-listed-wrong-candidates-or-party-elections-officials-are-working-on-fixes/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:01:49

• A Very Tall Tale: Photograph of the Cardiff Giant (ca. 1869) ☞ https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/cardiff-giant    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:02:07

• When Spiders Share Webs: The creeping expansion of INTERPOL’s interoperable policing and biometrics entrench externalised EU borders in West Africa ☞ http://privacyinternational.org/report/5345/when-spiders-share-webs-creeping-expansion-interpols-interoperable-policing-and    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:02:52

• “When Spiders Share Webs”: Unveiling privacy threats of EU-funded INTERPOL policing programme in West Africa ☞ http://privacyinternational.org/long-read/5346/when-spiders-share-webs-unveiling-privacy-threats-eu-funded-interpol-policing    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:03:10

• Production Linked to Neil Gaiman Is Halted Amid Sexual Assault Claims ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/26/business/neil-gaiman-allegations.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:04:03

• The Fate of the Finance Bro ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/critics-at-large/the-fate-of-the-finance-bro    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:04:18

• “Borrowed servants”? Private military companies and sadism in Abu Ghraib ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/commentary/podcast/private-military-companies-abu-ghraib/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:04:34

• This Week In Rust: This Week in Rust 566 ☞ https://this-week-in-rust.org/blog/2024/09/25/this-week-in-rust-566/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:05:03

• Sudo Show 71: OpenStack Renaissance ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/sudo-show/sudo-71/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:05:38

• Pandemics Seem to Have Made a Comeback. Why Is This Happening? ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/pandemics-seem-to-have-made-a-comeback-why-is-this-happening    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:05:52

• England’s Chief Medical Officer admits “we may have overstated danger of Covid” ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2024/09/26/englands-chief-medical-officer-admits-we-may-have-overstated-danger-of-covid/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:06:20

• Microsoft Won't Need to Kill Red Bait Because I.C.B.M. is Already Doing It (Corporate Suicide) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/26/Microsoft_Won_t_Need_to_Kill_Red_Hat_Because_IBM_is_Already_Doi.shtml    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:06:34

• Zuckerberg Weighs In on Hey Hi (AI) & Copyright Amid Orion Glasses Debut ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/09/26/zuckerberg-weighs-in-on-ai-copyright-amid-orion-glasses-debut/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:06:57

• Life After TikTok? — WMG Licenses ‘Connyct’ in Limited-Audience Release ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/09/26/life-after-tiktok-wmg-licenses-connyct-in-limited-audience-release/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:07:12

• "The Archcraft idea started as a passion project, and now it is a responsibility for the creator. Learn more about the journey here." https://news.itsfoss.com/aditya-archcraft-creator-interview/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:09:10

• "Thursday appears to fall short of the “next Log4Shell” hype and can be fixed with a simple remediation." https://cyberscoop.com/cups-linux-vulnerability-red-hat-ubuntu/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:09:54

• "Not that anyone needs to use Pop!_OS to try the COSMIC. This Rust-based DE is also available to test on a wide range of Linux distributions, including Fedora, NixOS, Arch, and Redox OS." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/09/cosmic-desktop-alpha-2-pop-os-released    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:10:16

• How to Use the Terminal to Solve Wi-Fi Problems in Linux https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-use-the-terminal-to-solve-wi-fi-problems-in-linux/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:16:33

• "In his write-up today, Margaritelli said he thinks 9.9 is too high, too." https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/26/cups_linux_rce_disclosed/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:17:27

• "If you want to browse the web on Linux, you have largely the same options as you find on other PCs: Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Vivaldi, and others. Tangram is another option, a Linux-only app that takes an entirely different approach by making websites feel more like apps. Tangram is awesome, even as it could also be much, much better." https://www.howtogeek.com/tangram-linux-app-turns-websites-into-apps/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:17:49

• "Quite a lot of improvements in this release!" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/dxvk-2-4-1-brings-improvements-for-launchers-more-robust-d3d8-lots-of-game-fixes-for-linux/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:18:21

• Someone built a system with Intel’s first CPU that’s half a century old, and it can boot Linux – if you have a spare week to wait https://www.techradar.com/computing/cpu/someone-built-a-system-with-intels-first-cpu-thats-half-a-century-old-and-it-can-boot-linux-if-you-have-a-spare-week-to-wait    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:19:00

• "When you have to dive into the Linux terminal, you'll want a terminal app that either makes the job easier and/or is awesome enough that you don't mind using it. Here are my five favorite options." https://www.zdnet.com/article/5-linux-terminal-apps-that-are-better-than-your-default-and-free-to-install/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:20:33

• "If Linux is your preferred OS and you've enjoyed a chatroom or two, you should check out these messaging apps - and invite your friends!" https://www.zdnet.com/article/5-messaging-apps-for-linux-that-make-chatting-online-fun-again/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:20:56

• "Linux hardware vendor System76 released today the second alpha (Alpha 2) development version of their upcoming COSMIC desktop environment written in Rust for the Ubuntu-based Pop!_OS 24.04 Linux distro." https://9to5linux.com/cosmic-alpha-2-released-with-bluetooth-settings-much-improved-file-manager    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:21:46

• "COSMIC, the new Linux desktop environment developed by System76, got its very first public release last month. And System76 just announced the second Alpha release of this new desktop environment, which is available for testing now." https://www.howtogeek.com/cosmic-alpha-2-launch/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:22:22

• The Tor Project merges with Tails, a Linux-based portable OS focused on privacy https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/26/the-tor-project-merges-with-tails-a-linux-based-portable-os-focused-on-privacy/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:23:07

• Making a mess under the guise of bringing security? https://www.zdnet.com/article/rust-in-linux-now-progress-pitfalls-and-why-devs-and-maintainers-need-each-other/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 05:24:41

• "My misfin server was down for a bit due to the low usage of misfin in general, and the lack of GUI misfin clients, but now that Lagrange has support for sending misfin messages, it might catch on a bit more, which is why I've now started my misfin server back up." gemini://auragem.letz.dev/devlog/20240928.gmi    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 07:24:13

• "I'm giving myself a week to focus on something that I've been trying to do for a while[1], come up with a generic package management library. This of course brings me to the first thought: don't. Actually someone else[2] said it better and with a lot more detail why this is a terrible idea. There are many other blog posts and warnings out there." gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2024/09/27/bakfu-and-oci-containers/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 07:25:03

• "So because of the stuff that I was and still am doing at work right now I came in contact with CUDA programming and how computing stuff can be sped up using that. And while I was just learning about that programming model, I had to generate some vanity keys for new hosts that I added to my wireguard network." gemini://sir-photch.xyz/wicuvanity.gmi    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 09:22:47

• "Hezbollah leader killed"    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:06:16

• exxonmobil ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/exxonmobil-plastics-recycling-pyrolysis-lawsuit-california | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:17:27

• journalism ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/indigenous-community-cultural-coverage-journalism | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:18:41

• "This version includes important security updates to Firefox." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-140a7/ | Source: Tor    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:20:39

• "They begin the emails showing you your address, full name, and possibly a picture of your house." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/09/new-email-scam-includes-pictures-your-house-dont-fall-it | Source: EFF    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:21:30

• Hungary ☛ https://insighthungary.444.hu/2024/09/28/balazs-orban-faces-backlash-over-comments-on-ukraine-war | Source: Insight Hungary    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:23:27

• tiktok ia AGAINST 1st Am. ☛ https://fair.org/home/judges-in-tiktok-case-seem-ready-to-discount-first-amendment/ | Source: FAIR http://techrights.org/n/2023/12/02/Montana_s_TikTok_Ban_Was_to_Protect_Free_Speech_and_the_United_.shtml    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:24:17

• "Yesterday details went public about a major security issue that was found in CUPS, the open source printing system." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/major-flaw-found-in-cups-time-to-run-linux-system-updates/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:27:01

• "Valve announced a change to the Steam Subscriber Agreement, which has been updated to remove the need for individual arbitration during disputes." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/steam-subscriber-agreement-updated-for-disputes-removing-the-need-for-individual-arbitration/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:28:46

• "tobspr Games have a big hit on their hands here with the chilled-out factory-building automation sim shapez 2 managed to do really well in the first month. Currently in Early Access it has full Native Linux support. It's also rated Steam Deck Playable." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/shapez-2-is-a-huge-success-selling-over-270000-in-the-first-month-future-plans-detailed/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:29:11

• "System76 are continuing to expand and improve their new Linux desktop environment, COSMIC, with a second Alpha release now available for testing." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/system76-release-cosmic-alpha-2/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:29:44

• "My most anticipated title for this year is looking awesome. Streets of Rogue 2 has a brand new Classes Overview Trailer for your viewing pleasure." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/streets-of-rogue-2-gets-a-new-classes-overview-trailer/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:30:28

• "With inspiration (clearly) from Advance Wars and other wargames of the past, Warside is looking really good and they now have a real date, new trailer and demo available. Another one made with the free and open source Godot Engine." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/warside-looks-great-for-turn-based-tactics-advance-wars-fans-set-for-launch-in-january-2025/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:31:11

• "Set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors, the upcoming 2D action-platformer metroidvania, Voidwrought looks like a real gem." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/voidwrought-looks-like-another-great-one-for-hollow-knight-fans/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:32:05

• "Paradox Interactive teamed up with another developer again for the new Stellaris: Grand Archive DLC, which is blasting off on October 29th." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/stellaris-grand-archive-set-for-launch-october-29th-as-paradox-teams-up-with-abrakam/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:32:48

• "Dome Keeper is a real gem with a simple yet highly satisfying gameplay loop, and it seems it's done well for Bippinbits. Even though they're working on the incredible looking PVKK, they're not done with Dome Keeper just yet." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/dome-keeper-hits-1-million-players-multiplayer-and-modding-support-to-come/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:33:31

• "Valve are continuing to build up Deadlock, their fancy new third-person MOBA, with the introduction of a new anti-cheat system that's quite hilarious." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/deadlock-from-valve-has-an-amusing-new-anti-cheat-system-turning-cheaters-into-frogs/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:33:50

• CCC Congress wants to “throw sand in the gears of the surveillance machinery” ("38C3: CCC-Kongress will „Sand ins Getriebe der Überwachungsmaschinerie“ streuen") https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2024/38c3-ccc-kongress-will-sand-ins-getriebe-der-ueberwachungsmaschinerie-streuen/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:38:56

• "The Little Brown Jug: a lasting symbol of a forgotten rivalry" https://www.michigandaily.com/sports/football/the-little-brown-jug-a-lasting-symbol-of-a-forgotten-rivalry/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:41:31

• "Happy Petrov Day 2024" https://entropicthoughts.com/happy-petrov-day-2024    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:42:18

• "The Overnight Sensation Myth" https://birming.com/overnight-sensation-myth/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:43:01

• "Alternatives to Wordpress" https://rknight.me/blog/alternatives-to-wordpress/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:43:21

• "Trump threatens Google with prosecution over search results" https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4904383-trump-threatens-prosecute-google/ stenography    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:43:46

• "Saudi Arabia to expand cloud seeding program" https://www.semafor.com/article/09/27/2024/saudi-arabia-to-expand-cloud-seeding-program :( stealing water while it is still in the sky    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:44:46

• "How the Electoral Count Reform Act would block attempts to overturn the 2024 election" https://alabamareflector.com/2024/09/26/how-the-electoral-count-reform-act-would-block-attempts-to-overturn-the-2024-election/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:45:56

• iophk: by imposing a deadline, it becomes possible for hostile agents to delay and drag out the count until the clock runs out    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:46:19

• "On being child-free" https://cliophate.wtf/posts/childfree    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:46:41

• "Elderly U.S. Citizen Held By Moscow On Charge Of Fighting For Ukraine" https://www.rferl.org/a/steven-hubbard-moscow-city-court-mercenary-trial-ukraine-war-michigan-kharkiv-izyum/33137372.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:47:06

• "Joe Rogan issues stern warning against possible Kamala Harris' win in 2024 US election: 'Elon Musk could lose...'" x https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/joe-rogan-issues-stern-warning-against-possible-kamala-harris-win-in-2024-us-election-elon-musk-could-lose-101727459003027.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:48:57

• "Pak could be split into three parts if it keeps supporting terrorism: Adityanath" https://thenorthlines.com/pak-could-be-split-into-three-parts-if-it-keeps-supporting-terrorism-adityanath/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:49:25

• The EU is investigating Chinese car software: The technology can be misused, says Vestager: "EU undersøger kinesisk bilsoftware: Teknologien kan misbruges, lyder det fra Vestager | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/artikel/eu-undersoeger-kinesisk-bilsoftware-teknologien-kan-misbruges-lyder-det-fra-vestager    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:50:44

• "This Month in Conservation Science" ☛ https://therevelator.org/conservation-science-sept24/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:52:13

• "Proponents of Italy's site blocking juggernaut to protect the country's top tier football league" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/will-piracy-kill-football-in-italy-not-if-football-damages-the-internet-first-240927/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:53:12

• ukrainian ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/09/27/how-many-russian-civilians-are-living-in-ukrainian-held-parts-of-the-kursk-region | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:55:14

• armenia ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/09/27/women-s-rights-activists-lead-the-charge-in-armenia-s-fight-against-domestic-violence | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:55:30

• "Kavanaugh has no skills whatsoever, but he's great when it comes to laying off hardworking US employees and licking Alvind's boots. You have to wonder if Alvind is going to nominate him for an award from the India PM, Modi as well. The award would be a swift kick up Kavanaugh's backside of course for not hiring more Indians @IBM." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uIQpbV9    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:58:38

• Tor And Tails Merge To Protect Users From Global Surveillance ☞ https://ostechnix.com/tor-and-tails-merge-to-protect-users-from-global-surveillance/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:01:07

• "Sometimes it makes us enjoy ourselves with enthusiasm; sometimes it makes us feel pleasant and good." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/linux-music-players/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:02:44

• "[Zibartas] recently created wearable helmets from the game Starfield that look fantastic" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/09/28/see-the-hands-on-details-behind-stunning-helmet-build/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:07:15

• "It is no exaggeration to say that digital archiving" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/internet-archive-memory-wayback-machine-lawsuits/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:10:47

• "But if it were up to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/zuckerberg-fine-train-ai-data-no-value | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:11:17

• litigation ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/25/24254042/mark-zuckerberg-creators-value-ai-meta | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:11:35

• "Federal regulators who say Google holds an illegal monopoly over the technology" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/google-expert-at-antitrust-trial-says-government-underestimates-competition-for-online-ad-dollars/articleshow/113720932.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:13:22

• "The government last week concluded its main arguments in the case, U.S. et al. v. Google" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/27/technology/google-antitrust-case-lawsuit.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:13:56

• "The spending commitments include ads on Prime Video and Amazon's live sports telecasts" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/amazon-tops-1-8-billion-ad-spending-commitment-target-for-video-streaming-services-reports/articleshow/113733307.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:14:21

• "With a 5-0 vote, the FCC on Thursday adopted new rules to free up 1300 MHz" ☛ https://insidetowers.com/fcc-vote-marches-toward-satellite-to-smartphone-service/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:15:09

• "If adopted, all U.S. wireless carriers would be required to implement georouting calls" ☛ https://insidetowers.com/fcc-to-vote-to-require-wireless-carriers-to-implement-georouting/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:15:21

• "Twenty-six countries expressed on Thursday their support for a legal initiative" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/09/26-countries-support-legal-action-against-taliban-for-violations-of-womens-rights/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:16:04

• "The statement by the Kurdish Language Commissions of the bar associations said" ☛ https://anfenglishmobile.com/culture/bar-associations-the-use-of-the-kurdish-language-is-prevented-through-illegalities-and-obstructions-75514 | Source: ANF News    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:16:26

• "This HR AI avatar is a perfect demonstration of late stage capitalism" ☛ https://www.404media.co/ai-avatars-are-doing-job-interviews-now/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:17:25

• "The pilot fatigue problem isn’t unique to India" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/pilots-are-dying-of-tiredness-tech-cant-save-them/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:18:47

• "The officers then released the employee and told her to call a manager" ☛ https://www.sfgate.com/cannabis/article/lapd-cannabis-mri-raid-19789448.php | Source: SFGate    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:19:10

• "The de facto Afghan rulers have imposed a strict interpretation of Islamic law, known as Sharia." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/taliban-push-back-against-allegations-of-gender-bias-rights-abuses/7802661.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:20:41

• "Afghan broadcasters must now prerecord their shows, obtain prior approval of their guest lists" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-taliban-media-restrictions-censorship/33137534.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:23:00

• "affecting independent media" ☛ https://afjc.media/english/index.php/events/press-release/taliban-imposes-stricter-regulations-on-afghan-media-raising-concerns-over-press-freedom |    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:23:18

• "Both defendants pleaded not guilty, with Chung denying the newspaper was politically motivated." ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hong-kong-stand-news-sentences-09262024075355.html | Source: RFA    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:24:15

• "The District Court judge handed down his sentence on Thursday" ☛ https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3280092/hong-kong-court-jails-2-former-stand-news-editors-21-months-sedition | Source: SCMP    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:24:46

• "Can publishers cope with being software companies?" ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/winning-technology-strategies-shared-by-times-mail-and-haymarket/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:25:37

• "Various media outlets received the document but didn’t feel there was anything" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/09/26/free-speech-row-erupts-x-suspending-journalist-published-jd-vance-dossier/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:25:57

• "Twitter under Musk is certainly censoring differently." ☛ https://mjtsai.com/blog/2024/09/27/x-twitter-censorship/ | Source: Michael Tsai    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:26:39

• "Would I have stocked Moleskines if they weren’t distributed by the book wholesaler?" ☛ https://interconnected.org/home/2024/09/27/distribution | Source: Matt Webb    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:27:07

• "Hong Kong's universities are seeing the erosion of academic freedom under an ongoing crackdown" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hong-kong-academic-freedom-crackdown-09262024142054.html | Source: RFA    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:28:29

• "It was the largest show of civil disobedience since control of the former British colony" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hong-kong-umbrella-protest-anniversary-china-occupy-central-09252024155635.html | Source: RFA    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:29:13

• "Google has been under pressure in Russia for several years" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/google-restricts-creation-of-new-accounts-in-russia-report/articleshow/113703696.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:38:01

• "The PEN America data indicates that more than 10,000 books were removed from the shelves" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/09/27/dont-forget-that-the-same-people-banning-books-want-to-ban-porn/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:38:16

• "One thing that the confused response to Russians at War makes clear is that eight years" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2024/09/russian-propaganda-putin-ukraine-invasion/680021/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:39:29

• "This is literally exactly what Twitter did in 2020 when they briefly blocked posting a link" ☛ https://birchtree.me/blog/x-does-that-thing-again-but-its-totally-chill-this-time/ | Source: Matt Birchler    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:45:29

• "If no-one else ever uses or visits the site I’ll be happy to just use it myself" ☛ https://joshwithers.blog/2024/09/27/a-frontpage-of.html | Source: Josh Withers    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:45:45

• "pleased to announce it has resolved the litigation" ☛ https://www.axios.com/2024/09/27/newsmax-smartmatic-settle-defamation-lawsuit | Source: Axios    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:45:58

• "The new Dorchester County facilities" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/alphabet-to-invest-3-3-billion-for-two-data-centers-in-south-carolina/articleshow/113730339.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:46:16

• Bribing using money that DOES NOT EXIST!! "The amount is the largest-ever investment to be announced at once in Brazil by Microsoft" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/microsoft-to-make-2-7-billion-cloud-ai-investments-in-brazil/articleshow/113732238.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:46:29

• "Judge Alexandre de Moraes responded on Friday with a ruling that X..." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/brazil-imposes-new-fine-demands-payments-before-letting-x-resume/7802694.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:46:52

• "we expect the bulk of Blackstone’s investment will go to AI accelerators" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/26/backstone_ai_datacenter/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:47:21

• "As for Sam Altman, one of OpenAI's co-founders" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/27/opinion_openai/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:47:44

• "OpenAI, the San Francisco start-up behind ChatGPT" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/27/technology/openai-chatgpt-investors-funding.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:48:02

• "Plans for the cash infusion were first announced in March as part of a broader financing deal." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/09/27/report-intel-finalize-8-5b-chips-act-direct-funding-agreement-years-end/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:48:26

• "The German infrastructure manager Deutsche Bahn is planning a lot of railworks" ☛ https://nltimes.nl/2024/09/27/german-rail-problems-putting-amsterdam-prague-night-train-risk | Source: NL Times    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:50:16

• "Up to 60 tankers pass through Danish waters monthly" ☛ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2371772/russia-s-shadow-tankers-a-growing-threat-in-the-baltics-opinion | Source: LRT    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:55:39

• "Companies must weigh the benefits of rapid AI model development" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/09/27/data-privacy-ainativenow/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:55:57

• "Putting her expertise as an energy lawyer and solar power project manager to good use, Onishchuk set up an NGO" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/energy-act-foundation-ukraine-russian-invasion-solar-yuliana-onishchuk/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:56:13

• "A common thread immediately emerged in the answers I received" ☛ https://bikeportland.org/2024/09/26/three-families-who-bike-to-fight-climate-change-390079 | Source: BikePortland    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:56:26

• "The number of active satellites in orbit has more than tripled in just four years" ☛ https://www.c4isrnet.com/global/europe/2024/09/27/european-militaries-rush-to-catch-up-on-space-traffic-mapping/ | Source: C4ISRNET    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:12:11

• "The visual evidence, taken with aerial cameras" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/culture/2024-09-27/vehicles-destroying-ancient-geoglyphs-in-the-atacama-desert-the-damage-is-irreversible.html | Source: El País    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:12:39

• "In the past, farmers in Kulu used to grow traditional crops like wheat and barley" ☛ https://www.telesurenglish.net/turkiyes-lakes-drying-up-amid-climate-change/ | Source: teleSUR    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:12:58

• "An expected drop of about 10% in the number of college-age young people" ☛ https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-army/2024/09/26/army-hits-recruiting-target-for-the-first-time-in-2-years/ | Source: Sightline Media Group    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:13:28

• "The staff announced on September 8" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-london-embassy-taliban-closure/33137793.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:18:28

• "The Hitler-Stalin Pact of 1939 marked a turning point in the history" ☛ https://neweasterneurope.eu/2024/09/27/the-power-of-the-baltic-way/ | Source: New Eastern Europe    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:18:46

• "The Starlink equipment appears to be a user terminal" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/27/starlink_drone_russia_ukraine/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:20:00

• "23andMe is not doing well." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2024/09/23andme-dna-data-privacy-sale/680057/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:21:44

• "This game has no rules. There’s no single accepted way to play it." ☛ https://sixcolors.com/post/2024/09/meta-and-apple-same-game-different-rules/ | Source: Six Colors    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:22:02

• "WAPIS poses a threat to the fundamental human rights of numerous West African" ☛ https://privacyinternational.org/long-read/5346/when-spiders-share-webs-unveiling-privacy-threats-eu-funded-interpol-policing | Source: Privacy International    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:23:34

• "Microsoft Recall works by capturing snapshots of your Windows desktop" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/27/microsoft_has_some_thoughts_about/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:25:01

• "Meta Ireland" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2235740.html | Source: RTL    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:26:23

• "The Data Protection Commission, or DPC" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/09/27/ireland-fines-meta-e91m-plaintext-user-passwords/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:28:16

• "Following a five year investigation" ☛ https://therecord.media/meta-unprotected-passwords-fine-gdpr | Source: The Record    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:28:29

• "The Irish Data Protection Commission said it slapped the U.S. tech company" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/meta-hit-with-102-million-privacy-fine-from-european-union-over-2019-password-security-apse/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:28:54

• "In this article, we will explore five critical data privacy laws in Australia" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/data-privacy-laws-in-australia/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:29:15

• "the popular figure behind the YouTube channels BeerBiceps" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/ranveer-allahbadia-youtube-channel-hack-what-happened-and-whats-next/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:29:59

• Windows TCO: "The conundrum I refer to in the title of this post..." ☛ https://www.troyhunt.com/the-data-breach-disclosure-conundrum/ | Source: Troy Hunt    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:30:52

• Windows TCO: "Education was the most targeted sector by cyberattackers in the past six months" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/education-and-healthcare-bear-brunt-of-cyberattacks-report/articleshow/113722042.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:31:11

• Windows TCO: "Recent attacks have given researchers cause for concern, however." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/27/microsoft_storm_0501/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:31:50

• Windows TCO: "a surge in cyber threats" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/operational-technology-in-water-utilities/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:32:16

• "First it was LiveJournal, Friendster, and MySpace." ☛ https://www.citationneeded.news/posse/ | Source: Molly White    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:34:05

• "the nonprofit Center for Democracy and Technology" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2024/09/ai-is-triggering-a-child-sex-abuse-crisis/680053/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:34:22

• "The office of Ben Cardin, the Democratic Senator for Maryland" ☛ https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/deepfake-ukrainian-diplomat-targeted-us-senator-on-zoom-call/ | Source: Bitdefender    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:34:40

• "The band announced that they will not be adopting the controversial model" ☛ https://www.scotsman.com/news/coldplay-reject-dynamic-ticket-london-shows-4799663 | Source: The Scotsman    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:40:00

• "Chicago does have a problem with violent crime" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/09/27/yet-another-study-shows-shotspotter-cant-fight-crime-or-get-help-to-shooting-victims-faster/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:41:01

• "Unless SAP-supported users tell the vendor otherwise by September 30" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/26/sap_support_renewal_deadline/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:41:13

• "Curry and three other researchers discovered that the Kia owners’ site" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/millions-of-kia-cars-were-vulnerable-to-remote-hacking-researchers/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:41:38

• "According to the report, 40 percent of students and 29 percent of teachers" ☛ https://www.404media.co/schools-are-failing-to-protect-students-from-non-consensual-deepfakes-report-shows/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:43:27

• "In short, concerns over the widespread nature of NCII, both authentic and deepfake" ☛ https://cdt.org/insights/report-in-deep-trouble-surfacing-tech-powered-sexual-harassment-in-k-12-schools/?ref=404media.co | Source: Center for Democracy & Technology    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:43:39

• "In audio and video clips that have reached millions of viewers over the past month" ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/09/27/neonazis-ai-hitler-videos/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:43:53

• "With the speed and proactiveness of its AI legislation" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/china-wants-to-make-ai-watermarks-happen/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:44:12

• "Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg is betting big on AR glasses as the next tech accessory" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/09/26/zuckerberg-weighs-in-on-ai-copyright-amid-orion-glasses-debut/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:44:24

• "But as a 37-year-old woman with a high-risk pregnancy" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/travel-prenatal-care-abortion-ban/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:45:33

• "Using large biobanks in the United Kingdom, China, South Korea, and Japan" ☛ https://www.the-scientist.com/reproductive-lifespan-is-partially-encoded-in-the-genes-72198 | Source: LabX Media Group    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:45:56

• "I find it very hard to believe after paying nearly $100,000 for the machine" ☛ https://futurism.com/neoscope/paralyzed-man-exoskeleton-too-old | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:51:11

• "The basis of the framework is the species-habitat network approach (Marini et al. 2019; Bastazini et al. in press)" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/09/estimating-ecological-network-robustness-with-r-a-functional-approach/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:51:51

• "One day I said to myself: since you love using Basecamp so much" ☛ https://www.boucek.me/blog/create-app-for-free/ | Source: Marian Bouček    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:53:49

• "sometimes the best newsletters" ☛ https://austinkleon.com/2024/09/27/a-plan-and-not-enough-time/ | Source: Austin Kleon    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:54:01

• "This is the 57th edition of People and Blogs" ☛ https://manuelmoreale.com/pb-justin-duke | Source: Manuel Moreale    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:54:15

• U.S. Targets Alleged Russian Money-Laundering Network ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/treasury-crypto-russia-money-laundering/33136647.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:54:55

• Poland faces renewed migration pressure at border with Belarus ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2371829/poland-faces-renewed-migration-pressure-at-border-with-belarus    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:55:12

• Wave of arrests targets LGBT community in Belarus ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2370923/wave-of-arrests-targets-lgbt-community-in-belarus    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:55:23

• Prosecutors Seek Life Sentence In Attempted Murder Of Pro-Kremlin Writer ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/zakhar-prilepin--permyakov-assassination-prison/33137608.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 12:55:54

• Armenian Troops Boycott Russian-Led Military Exercises As Relations Sour ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/csto-drill-kazakhstan-armenia-rusia-pashinian-azerbaijan-karabakh/33137485.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:07:30

• U.S. Urges Israel, Hezbollah To 'Stop Firing' While Iran, Russia Condemn Attacks On Lebanon ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-hezbollah-lebanon-blinken-lavrov-jordan-saudi/33138000.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:07:52

• Iranian Hackers Compromised Roger Stone’s Email Eight Years After Russian Hackers Exfiltrated DNC Emails ☞ https://www.emptywheel.net/2024/09/27/iranian-hackers-compromised-roger-stones-email-eight-years-after-russian-hackers-exfiltrated-dnc-emails/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:08:12

• ‘We are going to get to the finish line on Russia’s reserves,’ says White House’s Daleep Singh ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/econographics/we-are-going-to-get-to-the-finish-line-on-russias-reserves-says-white-houses-daleep-singh/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:08:53

• (Hezbollah now confirms Hezbollah leader dead)    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:10:27

• US Announces Charges, Sanctions Against Russian Administrator of Carding Website ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/us-announces-charges-sanctions-against-russian-administrator-of-carding-website/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:13:58

• Latvian Radio probes border construction delays ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/27.09.2024-latvian-radio-probes-border-construction-delays.a570262/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:15:50

• Zelensky Meets Trump Amid Fears for Continued U.S. Support for Ukraine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/27/world/europe/zelensky-trump-ukraine-russia-war.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:16:18

• Zelensky Finds Ukraine’s Fortunes Ties to the U.S. Election ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/27/world/europe/zelensky-ukraine-us-election.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:16:31

• Zelenskiy Meets With Trump, Presents 'Victory Plan' Amid Tensions Over War Aims ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskiy-trump-ukraine-izmayil-drone-tulcea-danube-russia/33137071.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:16:43

• Elderly U.S. Citizen Held By Moscow On Charge Of Fighting For Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/steven-hubbard-moscow-city-court-mercenary-trial-ukraine-war-michigan-kharkiv-izyum/33137372.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:17:06

• Orban Under Fire After Aide Says Hungary 'Probably' Wouldn't Have Resisted Russian Invasion ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/orban-hungary-russia-invasion-comment/33137481.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:17:40

• Lithuanian platform to help speed up restoration of Ukraine’s Bucha, Borodyanka ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2371090/lithuanian-platform-to-help-speed-up-restoration-of-ukraine-s-bucha-borodyanka    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:18:03

• Ukraine war: US Sec. of State Blinken questions China peace push over Russia help ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/09/28/ukraine-war-us-sec-of-state-blinken-questions-china-peace-push-over-russia-help/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:19:15

• Trump, Zelenskyy meet ahead of a US election with high stakes for Ukraine ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240927-donald-trump-meets-volodymyr-zelensky-to-discuss-ukraine-war-ahead-of-high-stakes-us-presidential-election    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:20:12

• Trump Suggests Putin Wants to End War, as Zelensky Looks On ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/27/us/politics/trump-zelensky-putin-war.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:20:32

• Putin rattles the nuclear sabre again. Bluster? Probably, experts say ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2371857/putin-rattles-the-nuclear-sabre-again-bluster-probably-experts-say    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:22:03

• Putin’s nuclear threats: empty rhetoric or a shift in battlefield strategy? ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240927-vladimir-putin-nuclear-weapons-declaration-more-than-an-empty-threat-ukraine-nato-us-war    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:22:30

• Red Hat Publishes backdoored Windows Article, Omits Authors' Names ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/26/Red_Hat_Publishes_Windows_Article_Omits_Authors_Names.shtml    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:28:11

• More Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Layoffs, Second Very Large Wave This Month ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/27/More_Microsoft_Layoffs_Second_Very_Large_Wave_This_Month.shtml    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:28:21

• Maintenance and Plans for Next Week ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/27/Maintenance_and_Plans_for_Next_Week.shtml    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:28:37

• [Meme] A Cup of Fashion Company Apple ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/27/Meme_A_Cup_of_Apple.shtml    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:28:54

• China is Abandoning backdoored Windows Already (But Web Surveys Won't Show That) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/27/China_is_Abandoning_Windows_Already_But_Web_Surveys_Won_t_Show_.shtml    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:29:19

• Mike Blumenkrantz: Unsticking The Very Sticky ☞ https://www.supergoodcode.com/unsticking-the-very-sticky/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:30:55

• How To Install Apache Maven on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-apache-maven-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:35:06

• How to Install Arduino IDE on Ubuntu 24.04 | 22.04 LTS ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-install-arduino-ide-on-ubuntu-22-04-20-04-lts/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:35:38

• How To Install SonarQube on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-sonarqube-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:36:01

• How to install Deepin DDE on Ubuntu 22.04 GNU/Linux ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-install-deepin-dde-on-ubuntu-20-04-19-04-18-04-lts-linux/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:36:27

• How To Setup Virtual Host Apache on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/setup-virtual-host-apache-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:36:59

• How to install FreeOffice on Ubuntu 24.04 or 22.04 LTS GNU/Linux ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-install-freeoffice-on-ubuntu-22-04-lts-jammy/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:38:35

• How To Install Splunk on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-splunk-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:39:04

• How to install VSFTPD to Setup FTP Server on Ubuntu 24.04 or 22.04 ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-install-vsftpd-to-setup-ftp-server-on-ubuntu-22-04/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:39:29

• How To Install Grafana on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-grafana-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:39:53

• UMich community learns how to get involved with sustainability at Earthfest ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/campus-life/umich-community-learns-how-to-get-involved-with-sustainability-at-earthfest/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:40:29

• How To Install SFTPGo on Ubuntu 24.04 or 22.04 LTS GNU/Linux ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-install-sftpgo-on-ubuntu-22-04-lts-jammy/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:40:47

• How To Install Audacity on Fedora 40 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-audacity-fedora-40/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:41:10

• Subshells on Bash ☞ https://idroot.us/subshells-bash/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:42:08

• Openwashing - a term coined by Techrights - spreads wide ☞ https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/rgyQdbzLuNWjXhjDVdU8NU    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:43:28

• How To Install VeraCrypt on openSUSE ☞ https://idroot.us/install-veracrypt-opensuse/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:46:08

• How To Install Pandas on AlmaLinux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-pandas-almalinux-9/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:46:17

• Rene Descartes walks into a bar ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/09/rene-descartes-walks-into-a-bar/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:51:22

• "What it means is to rewrite code. To take something apart — to feed it into the shredder — and put it back together again, but in a different, better way." ☛ https://registerspill.thorstenball.com/p/skin-shedding-code | Source: Thorsten Ball    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:52:46

• "Go 1.22 introduced HTTP routing in February of this year" ☛ https://simonwillison.net/2024/Sep/27/some-go-web-dev-notes/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:53:05

• "I spent a lot of time in the past couple of weeks working on a website in Go" ☛ https://jvns.ca/blog/2024/09/27/some-go-web-dev-notes/ | Source: Julia Evans    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:53:25

• "The hook only works for Django apps that are served using ASGI." ☛ https://simonwillison.net/2024/Sep/26/django-plugin-datasette/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 13:54:04

• NATO STRATCOMCOE podcast explores Telegram app ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/video/27.09.2024-nato-stratcomcoe-podcast-explores-telegram-app.a570335/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:02:26

• W. Kamau Bell and Michigan's Top Rap Stars Get Down for Voting Rights ☞ https://www.aclu.org/news/voting-rights/w-kamau-bell-and-michigans-top-rap-stars-get-down-for-voting-rights    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:03:00

• Could the War in Gaza Cost Kamala Harris the Election? ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/could-the-war-in-gaza-cost-kamala-harris-the-election    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:03:39

• Young Donald Trump, Roy Cohn, and the Dark Arts of Power ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/young-donald-trump-roy-cohn-and-the-dark-arts-of-power    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:03:50

• Lyte Meltdown Continues As Festivals Push Back Against Scalping Claims, Ripples Reach Australia ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/09/27/lyte-lost-lands-meltdown-continued/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:04:47

• NYC’s ex-COVID czar’s media ‘spin’ comments on SIGA technologies monkeypox drug sparks investigation ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/09/27/us-news/siga-under-investigation-after-release-of-nycs-ex-covid-czars-comments-on-vaccine/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:05:58

• Long COVID Fatigue Shows Up as Distinct Changes in Brain Scans ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/long-covid-fatigue-shows-up-as-distinct-changes-in-brain-scans    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:06:14

• Javier Martinez Canillas: Using an SPI SSD1306 OLED on Fedora with a Raspberry Pi ☞ https://blog.dowhile0.org/2024/09/27/using-an-spi-ssd1306-oled-on-fedora-with-a-raspberry-pi/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:08:22

• AAEON SRG-CM4 IoT gateway features Raspberry Pi CM4 SoM for industrial applications ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/09/27/aaeon-srg-cm4-iot-gateway-features-raspberry-pi-cm4-som-for-industrial-applications/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:09:00

• Run Ollama in Raspberry PI: Self-Hosted Generative Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://peppe8o.com/ollama-raspberry-pi-generative-ai/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:10:03

• "A kiosk is a great way of interacting with your Home Assistant setup." ☛ https://pimylifeup.com/raspberry-pi-home-assistant-kiosk/ | Source: Pi My Life Up    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:10:34

• "Learning about font rendering, I was looking at text closely last time" ☛ https://www.redblobgames.com/blog/2024-09-27-sdf-combining-distance-fields/ | Source: Amit Patel    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:24:03

• "Linux file manipulation is a fundamental skill for managing data efficiently." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/09/mastering-file-and-directory-manipulation-in-linux-a-beginners-guide/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:24:19

• "Also it occurred to me that I had never written up how our flyer screens actually work" ☛ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2024/09/never-underestimate-the-bandwidth-of-a-pocket-full-of-fingernail-clippings/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:24:31

• "Throughout the club, we have a dozen or so digital signs" ☛ https://www.dnalounge.com/backstage/src/screens/ | Source: DNA Lounge    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:24:46

• "In this blog, we’ll explore why enhancing laptop support is critical" ☛ https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/why-laptop-support-why-now-freebsds-strategic-move-toward-broader-adoption/ | Source: FreeBSD    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:25:25

• "First, it should be made clear that this release does not introduce new features" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/endeavouros-neo-released-as-a-refresh-to-its-fifth-anniversary-edition/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:25:59

• "Discussions about a potential merger started in late 2023" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/tor-merges-with-security-focused-os-tails/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:27:01

• "I've spent a fair amount of time around networking." ☛ https://matduggan.com/how-mobile-networks-work/ | Source: Mat Duggan    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:29:12

• "NIST’s second draft of its “SP 800-63-4“—its digital identify guidelines" ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/09/nist-recommends-some-common-sense-password-rules.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:38:20

• "Other proposed changes: no restriction on which special characters can be used" ☛ https://sixcolors.com/link/2024/09/new-nist-recommendations-take-aim-at-bad-password-policies/ | Source: Six Colors    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:38:45

• "NIST said the changes are meant to help consumers choose strong password" ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/09/27/how-often-reset-passwords/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:39:03

• "Steam Subscriber Agreement (SSA)" ☛ https://www.404media.co/steam-removes-forced-arbitration-clause-gamers-can-now-sue-valve/ | Source: 404 Media http://techrights.org/n/2024/08/24/Terms_of_Service_TOS_Under_Scrutiny_Part_II_Forced_Arbitration_.shtml    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:40:00

• "I just arrived home from a trip to Durham, North Carolina for DjangoCon US 2024." ☛ https://simonwillison.net/2024/Sep/27/themes-from-djangocon-us-2024/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:41:13

• "After a year of hearing people complain about Django and Python YouTube videos" ☛ https://micro.webology.dev/2024/09/27/announcing-djangotv.html | Source: Jeff Triplett    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:41:43

• "One of PostgreSQL 17’s standout features is the overhaul of the vacuum" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/postgresql-17-rdbms-released/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:43:32

• "Recent changes in the foreign policy of the United States of America have caused fundamental shifts in the global democratic order and dealt a fatal blow to democratic values ​​and systems." ☛ https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/09/28/change-in-american-foreign-policy-a-fatal-blow-to-democracies/ | Source: Modern Diplomacy    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:44:00

• "The PipeWire team has announced the release of PipeWire 1.2.5" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/pipewire-1-2-5-fixes-memory-leak-and-audio-bugs/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:45:27

• "Device-Generated Commands, or DGC for short, are Vulkan’s equivalent to ExecuteIndirect" ☛ https://rg3.name/202409270942.html | Source: Ricardo García    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:46:57

• "The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-0132, earned a 9.0 out of 10 CVSS severity rating" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/26/critical_nvidia_bug_container_escape/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:47:07

• Titan Sub Hearing: What We’ve Learned So Far ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/27/science/titan-submersible-oceangate-hearing.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:48:29

• Lots of Anti-Linux FUD This Week, Some of It is Microsoft- or Chatbot-Generated Spew ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/26/Lots_of_Anti_Linux_FUD_This_Week_Some_of_It_is_Microsoft_or_Cha.shtml    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:49:06

• Chinese Whispers About "Linux" (Apple Really) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/27/Chinese_Whispers_About_Linux_Apple_Really.shtml    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:49:16

• "Essential Server Security Security" at linuxsecurity.com is SEO SPAM (the Usual) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/27/Essential_Server_Security_Security_at_linuxsecurity_com_is_SEO_.shtml    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:49:33

• Spice Up Your Spotify Experience With Spicetify on Ubuntu ☞ https://itsfoss.com/use-spicetify/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:54:33

• Icons Too Small? Enable Fractional Scaling in GNU/Linux Mint ☞ https://itsfoss.com/linux-mint-fractional-scaling/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:54:50

• LILYGO T-Embed CC1101: Enabling Sub-GHz and NFC/RFID Communication ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/lilygo-t-embed-cc1101-enabling-sub-ghz-and-nfc-rfid-communication/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:55:31

• Carlos Garcia Campos: Graphics improvements in WebKitGTK and WPEWebKit 2.46 ☞ https://blogs.igalia.com/carlosgc/2024/09/27/graphics-improvements-in-webkitgtk-and-wpewebkit-2-46/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 14:59:28

• 🔤SpellBinding — EILZOWN Wordo: ENDOW gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-09-28.gmi    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 15:06:12

• "So there I was, about a weeks time ago, minding my own business, when a wild something appeared. I don't actually recollect what it was that set me onto gemini space, most likely a YT video or an article in my endless feeds." gemini://hanzbrix.pollux.casa/gemlog/20240928.gmi    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 15:07:22

• Opt In? Opt Out? Opt Green! KDE Eco's New Sustainability Initiative - Akademy 2024 ☞ https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/h7sJcLAiKfsnpJDzMSnvBD    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:19:48

• Docker Build: Create a Docker Image from a Dockerfile ☞ https://linuxbuz.com/devops/docker-build-create-a-docker-image-from-a-dockerfile    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:21:37

• LibreOffice 24.8.2 Office Suite Is Now Available for Download with 85 Bug Fixes ☞ https://9to5linux.com/libreoffice-24-8-2-office-suite-is-now-available-for-download-with-85-bug-fixes    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:22:04

• VirtualBox 7.1.2 Released with 3D Acceleration Support for VMs Running on ARM ☞ https://9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7-1-2-released-with-3d-acceleration-support-for-vms-running-on-arm    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:22:16

• Buzzwords in Healthcare: 5 Use Cases and 1 challenge ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/ai-in-healthcare-5-use-cases-and-1-challenge    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:24:28

• Security updates for Friday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/992030/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:24:52

• CUPS Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Fix Available ☞ https://canonical.com//blog/cups-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-fix-available    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:25:11

• How to Read Large Files on GNU/Linux With Ease ☞ https://www.maketecheasier.com/read-large-files-linux/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:28:56

• fastdiract – quick shell navigation and command execution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/fastdiract-quick-shell-navigation-command-execution/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:29:31

• MindForger – thinking notebook and Markdown editor ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/mindforger-thinking-notebook-markdown-editor/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:29:51

• Alternatives to popular CLI tools: rm ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/alternatives-popular-cli-tools-rm/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:30:14

• KleverNotes – note taking and management application ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/klevernotes-note-taking-management-application/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:30:41

• Unlock Your Creativity: Building and Testing Websites in the Ubuntu Web Development Playground ☞ https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/unlock-your-creativity-building-and-testing-websites-ubuntu-web-development-playground    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:35:42

• How to upscale images by hand (in Linux) ☞ https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/image-upscale-manual.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:46:50

• U.S. government charges three Iranians in Trump campaign hack ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/iranians-charged-in-trump-campaign-hack/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:47:13

• How do I unzip multiple / many files under Linux? ☞ https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-unix-shell-unzipping-many-zip-files/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:47:49

• National Symphony Orchestra Goes on Strike Ahead of Season Opening ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/09/27/national-symphony-orchestra-goes-on-strike-ahead-of-season-opening/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:48:20

• HRW report finds EU Commission president overlooked founding principles in new mandate ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/09/hrw-report-finds-eu-commission-president-overlooked-founding-principles-in-new-mandate/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:50:31

• Pay for UK journalists has grown since 2018 after period of stagnation ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/average-journalists-salary-at-work-survey-nctj-ai-print-online/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:51:11

• Renewables offer opportunity in the Western Balkans. But challenges remain. ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/energysource/renewables-offer-opportunity-in-the-western-balkans-but-challenges-remain/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:54:25

• Why informed discussion on AUKUS is good for everyone ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/why-informed-discussion-on-aukus-is-good-for-everyone/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:54:41

• This law school alum founded a world-famous nonprofit supported by Oprah and Jimmy Kimmel ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/09/27/stanford-law-school-alum-geanco-nigeria/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:55:08

• The Wily Spy Who Risked His Life to Meet North Korea’s Secretive Leader ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/27/world/asia/south-north-korea-kim-jong-il-park-chae-so.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:55:25

• China holds military drills in South China Sea after talks with U.S. ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-holds-military-drills-in-south-china-sea-after-talks-with-us    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:55:40

• China conducts air, sea patrols near flashpoint reef ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-conducts-air-sea-patrols-near-flashpoint-reef    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:55:53

• Ricardo Garcia: Waiter, there's an IES in my DGC! ☞ https://rg3.name/202409270942.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:56:33

• Tumbleweed – Review of the week 2024/39 ☞ https://dominique.leuenberger.net/blog/2024/09/tumbleweed-review-of-the-week-2024-39/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:58:03

• Remi Collet: PHP on the road to the 8.4.0 release ☞ https://blog.remirepo.net/post/2024/09/27/PHP-on-the-road-to-the-8.4.0-release    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:58:24

• Remi Collet: PHP version 8.1.30, 8.2.24 and 8.3.12 ☞ https://blog.remirepo.net/post/2024/09/27/PHP-version-8.1.30-8.2.24-and-8.3.12    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 16:58:47

• Gaming media group Gamurs cuts 30 staff, blaming Surveillance Giant Google ‘helpful content’ update ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/gaming-media-group-gamurs-cuts-30-staff-blaming-google-helpful-content-update/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:01:01

• Dominion Harbor entity, Columbia Peak, video surveillance patent monopoly challenged ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/9/27/dominion-harbor-entity-columbia-peak-data-annotations-patent-challenged connected to Microsoft troll http://techrights.org/wiki/Dominion_Harbor/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:01:57

• Google files EU antitrust complaint over Microsoft’s cloud practices ☞ https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/25/24253990/google-eu-complaint-microsoft-cloud-azure-practices    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:02:44

• How Surveillance Giant Google Defended Itself in the Ad Tech Antitrust Trial ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/27/technology/google-antitrust-case-lawsuit.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:03:25

• Debian changes OpenSSH packaging ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/991088/ response to https://danielpocock.com/category/edward-brocklesby/ ?    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:04:01

• PostgreSQL 17 Rolls Out: Enhanced Performance and Developer Features ☞ https://linuxiac.com/postgresql-17-rdbms-released/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:05:24

• PipeWire 1.2.5 Fixes Memory Leak and Audio Bugs ☞ https://linuxiac.com/pipewire-1-2-5-fixes-memory-leak-and-audio-bugs/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:05:46

• VirtualBox 7.1.2 Released, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://linuxiac.com/virtualbox-7-1-2-released/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:06:09

• Docker Copy: Copy Files From Host to Docker Container ☞ https://linuxbuz.com/devops/copy-files-from-host-to-docker-container    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:06:43

• rOpenSci News Digest, September 2024 ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/09/ropensci-news-digest-september-2024/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:07:50

• The 100 Bushels Puzzle ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/09/the-100-bushels-puzzle/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:08:00

• Chatbot spew. Could they not spent 5 MINUTES covering what so many covered already? https://linuxsecurity.com/news/security-vulnerabilities/critical-cups-vulnerability-exposes-linux-systems-to-remote-hijacking    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:08:40

• Mastering File and Directory Manipulation in Linux: A Beginner’s Guide ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/09/mastering-file-and-directory-manipulation-in-linux-a-beginners-guide/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:08:56

• Fedora Community Blog: Infra and RelEng Update – Week 39 2024 ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/infra-and-releng-update-week-39-2024/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:10:10

• Pierre Poilievre is wrong: immigrants aren’t the culprit of the housing crisis ☞ https://breachmedia.ca/immigration-housing-prices-pierre-poilievre/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:10:42

• Why “Run Your Own Mail Server” is not in Amazon’s Kindle store ☞ https://mwl.io/archives/23778    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:11:06

• The Gulag "purge" continues ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/09/27/youtube-wrapper-app-musi-finally-pulled-from-the-app-store/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:11:51

• How to create a web application without spending money ☞ http://www.boucek.me/blog/create-app-for-free/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:12:18

• New California Law: Digital Stores Cannot Say "Buy" When They Mean "License" ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/new-california-law-digital-stores    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:13:00

• LibreOffice 24.8.2 is available for download ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/09/27/libreoffice-24-8-2/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:13:39

• Why laptop support, why now: FreeBSD’s strategic move toward broader adoption ☞ https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/why-laptop-support-why-now-freebsds-strategic-move-toward-broader-adoption/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:14:09

• Check your Patent Term Adjustments (PTA): What you Need to Know about the USPTO Error ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/09/check-patent-adjustments.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:14:39

• Misleading title ☞ https://fossforce.com/2024/09/new-cups-vulnerability-makes-desktop-linux-users-particularly-vulnerable-update-now/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:15:56

• In reality, almost nobody is threatened by the CUPS holes because many assumptions are made about the setup (it's rare).    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:17:17

• It's not about security at all ☞ https://copyninja.in/blog/disable_lockdown_on_distro_kernel.html http://techrights.org/wiki/UEFI/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:18:50

• SEAS and Michigan Climate Action Network host 2024 Climate Summit ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/campus-life/seas-and-michigan-climate-action-network-host-2024-climate-summit/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:20:12

• "If you are a dinosaur on RA list, it’s the end of your IT career" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uFn8HKQ IBM LAYOFFS WILL GO ON FOR TWO MORE MONTHS! People are nervous and scared shitless!    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:27:17

• Arvind said: “I’m gonna cleanup IBM from those expensive complacent aging employees “ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uIgoKIz    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:27:37

• "Just as an FYI, the friend from Security who didn’t get back to me (and whom I assumed was laid off and wanted to keep it quiet) is actually in the hospital. I contacted his brother who told me he had a stroke. So 55 years old and had a stroke. Take care of yourself and don’t end up like him." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uIgoKIz    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:28:32

• ICBM is killing (or eating) its own now. The people who BUILT the company.    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:28:57

• The eskimos and the bear    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:29:17

• The heads of state (dictators) in Iran speak of Lebanon like its an 'oblast' of the Persian Empire rather than an independent state, i.e. same as Microsoft (after buying GitHub) speaks about Linux and "Open Source". Occupied territories are bad, no matter whose. Free software should kick aside GAFAM. Wanna help? OK. But do not control/hijack/occupy.    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:31:38

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:32:24

• Companies are driven by one thing: money (or power). So they will almost almost be tempted to control ABSOLUTELY everything they can. Tell them where to go... and remember that the CoC is just a mechanism for them to tell YOU where to go....    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:32:53

• CLICKFRAUD SPAMNIL is now a shameless megaphone of Microsoft lobbying through the occupied OSI. The person has absolutely shame; will lie for money, will fake 95%+ of the click to pretend what I produce for the liars actually gets seen.    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:36:36

• The media KNOWS that LLMs are NOT new, but in a world ruled by liars, cheater and charlatans it's willing to also lie for "the right price"    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:38:03

• Worse yet, by doing so the media helps crooks steal money from gullible shareholders or people whose savings are tied to those who participate in this elaborate SCAM. This will end up much worse than in the late 90s.    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:39:17

• Five comedians walk into a barbershop. Why secret shows are selling out worldwide. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/The-Culture/2024/0927/dont-tell-comedy-gen-z    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:40:19

• Comedy also needs to hide from cancel culture - maybe go "underground" - because many very hilarious statements (or satire/sarcasm) can "offend"... somebody    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:41:15

• Since the age of social control media even lecturers cannot make decent jokes without someone publicly issuing a complaint about them (to a mob that wasn't even at the lecture and lacks context)    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:42:07

• In an oppressive society, the rulers silence the peasants. In a SUPER-oppressive society, the peasants are silencing one another and in due course learn to self-censor (for fear from other peasants).    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:43:13

• Nowadays someone can even be offended - or claim to have been "triggered" - if one points out IBM worked for the Nazis. Poor IBM. Someone's feelings got hurt... rather than the "Brand Value".    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:44:27

• Slavery is OK. Talking about it isn't. https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/11/08/corporate-troll-matthew-gafam-garrett-complains-about-computer-devices-called-master-slave-while-using-slave-labor/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:44:58

• Reproducible Builds (diffoscope): diffoscope 278 released ☞ https://diffoscope.org/news/diffoscope-278-released/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:45:27

• Igalia work ☞ https://rg3.name/202409270942.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:46:09

• "Things Your TV No Longer Needs" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/09/27/retro-gadgets-things-your-tv-no-longer-needs/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:48:36

• KDE Apps Initiative - Akademy 2024 ☞ https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/h8a2F3sKM3DsNHNJUhhuUU    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:49:05

• KWin Effects: The Next Generation - Akademy 2024 ☞ https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/45ypmyM7oLT9CffWVmxbkL    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:49:36

• Let’s play at the Maker Faire Rome 2024! ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/09/27/lets-play-at-the-maker-faire-rome-2024/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:50:28

• Linus Torvalds vindicated Techrights quite a lot this month when he spoke in public about Rust. 2022: http://techrights.org/o/2022/09/21/going-rusty-faster/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:52:43

• Looking back: What's next? - Akademy 2024 ☞ https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/t27FMK6qLdS6oCizqdtdVz    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:53:16

• Windows TCO ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/five-eyes-agencies-release-guidance-on-detecting-active-directory-intrusions/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:54:14

• In Other News: Salt Typhoon Hacks US ISPs, China Doxes Hackers, New Tool for Hey Hi (AI) Attacks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-salt-typhoon-hacks-us-isps-china-doxes-hackers-new-tool-for-ai-attacks/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:55:48

• Sophistication of AI-Backed Operation Targeting Senator Points to Future of Deepfake Schemes ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/sophistication-of-ai-backed-operation-targeting-senator-points-to-future-of-deepfake-schemes/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:56:17

• Tor Merges With Security-Focused OS Tails ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/tor-merges-with-security-focused-os-tails/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:56:58

• ‘Tariff Man’ Trump proposes even bigger tariffs on foreign goods. Will they deliver? ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2024/0927/Trump-election-tariffs-tax-Mexico-China    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:57:31

• Philippines, US, Australia, Japan, New Zealand to hold joint maritime activity in South China Sea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/philippines-us-australia-japan-new-zealand-to-hold-joint-maritime-activity-in-south-china-sea    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:57:50

• Chinese nuclear submarine sank at dock: media ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/pla-nuclear-submarine-sinks-report-09272024033255.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:58:01

• INTERVIEW: Umbrella Movement ‘was about protecting Hong Kongers’ ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hong-kong-umbrella-activist-09272024074137.html "For co-founder Chu Yiu-ming, the campaign was fueled by memories of the 1989 Tiananmen massacre in Beijing."    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:58:25

• China calls on Hong Kong tycoons to help kickstart national economy ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hong-kong-tycoons-kickstart-economy-09272024085800.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:58:39

• China investigates US company for refusing to buy Xinjiang cotton ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/us-company-investigated-refusing-xinjiang-cotton-09272024160342.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:58:49

• China says it hopes to improve ties with Japan after ruling party picks Shigeru Ishiba as new leader ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/09/27/china-says-it-hopes-to-improve-ties-with-japan-after-ruling-party-picks-shigeru-ishiba-as-new-leader/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 17:59:10

• How I Used Monitor Mode on TP-Link WN722N for Fun ☞ https://itsfoss.com/monitor-mode-fun/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:00:18

• France’s debt rose to 112 percent of GDP in second quarter, data show ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240927-france-s-debt-weighs-heavier-ahead-of-budget-debate    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:00:58

• In U.N. Speech, Netanyahu Declares That Israel Is ‘Winning’ ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/27/us/politics/netanyahu-israel-un.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:01:37

• This Is What Can Land You in Jail for Sedition in Hong Kong ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/27/world/asia/hong-kong-article-23-sedition.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:01:59

• Beijing saw HK as a big pile of "capital"; many HKers left (e.g. to the UK), but many remained (should have left) and they'll find out what Communists do to personal wealth/gains... they WILL find out.    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:04:28

• When things get tough all those "rich Chinese" will become "state assets"    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:04:50

• CPC has not yet "full activated" the Communism. Wait till TikTok entraps ENOUGH people. They do not want to scare the inmates away... yet.    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:07:06

• (fully activated)    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:07:18

• WP Engine Reprieve ☞ https://wordpress.org/news/2024/09/wp-engine-reprieve/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:08:16

• Whatever is going on with "WP Engine", judging by who's funding them (scummy, evil, corrupt Microsoft VC), it would be WRONG to lean in WP Engine's direction/side. They look like a truly evil thing and Matt Mullenweg calling them only "cancer" was probably WAY too generous to them. Let's hope WP Engine goes titsup.    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:10:41

• They are suing Automattic, sure, but that's just kamikaze    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:11:24

• Pythonizing Qt - Akademy 2024 ☞ https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/vk9EDrjgGBQHgJb3y8W6AW    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:16:19

• PSA: 2024's Funniest Wildlife Photos Are Here. It's Comedy Break Time. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/psa-2024s-funniest-wildlife-photos-are-here-its-comedy-break-time    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:17:40

• 10 years on, where are the leaders of Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement now? ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/09/28/10-years-on-where-are-the-leaders-of-hong-kongs-umbrella-movement-now/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:18:06

• Chinese University of Hong Kong approves scientist Dennis Lo as new head ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/09/27/chinese-university-of-hong-kong-approves-scientist-dennis-lo-as-new-head/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:18:34

• Scenes From Florida as Hurricane Helene Roared Through ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/26/us/hurricane-helene-florida-photos-videos.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:19:00

• Squid Fishing in Japan ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/09/squid-fishing-in-japan.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:19:59

• It is never too later to write your own C/C++ command-line utilities ☞ https://lemire.me/blog/2024/09/28/it-is-never-too-later-to-write-your-own-c-c-command-line-utilities/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:21:28

• "Remotely Hijack A Car Using Only Its License Plate" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/09/27/hacking-kia-remotely-hijack-a-car-using-only-its-license-plate/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:21:51

• Raytac AN7002Q – A smaller nRF7002 Wi-Fi 6 module for industrial IoT applications ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/09/28/raytac-an7002q-a-smaller-nrf7002-wi-fi-6-module-for-industrial-iot-applications/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:27:17

• NXP i.MX RT700 dual-core Cortex-M33 Hey Hi (AI) Crossover MCU includes eIQ Neutron NPU and DSPs ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/09/27/nxp-i-mx-rt700-dual-core-cortex-m33-ai-crossover-mcu-includes-eiq-neutron-npu-and-dsps/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:27:45

• KDE's CI and CD infrastructure - Akademy 2024 ☞ https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/sPY9v4srNyyL6xC2h6J3Mq    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:38:44

• Lint all the things! - Akademy 2024 ☞ https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/vG65pw6ox7Q8LEQFu3fuG4    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:44:06

• ‘We’re going to take care of you.’ Marine Corps museum offers veterans respite. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Military/2024/0927/marine-corps-museum-ptsd-iraq-afghanistan    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:44:33

• Microsoft not backing down. It's attacking the users of Windows, who are clearly not the owners, just users to be spied on. ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/microsofts-controversial-recall-returns-with-proof-of-presence-encryption-data-isolation-opt-in-model/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:45:34

• One has to be utterly foolish and irresponsible to still use Windows after all this ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/microsoft-describes-recalls-new-security-features-says-the-feature-is-opt-in    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:48:27

• NOPE! This is more of the same old Ponzi scheme and this is bribe using money that DOES NOT EXIST! https://www.drydeadfish.co.uk/microsoft-to-make-2-7-billion-cloud-ai-investments-in-brazil/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:49:02

• There is no "AI" investment by Microsoft in nations. It's way to 1) HYPE up "hey hi" (inflate the bubble). 2) fake demand/sales. 3) bribe (without money). 4) lobby. EVERY PUBLISHER THAT REPRINTS THIS FOR MICROSOFT INSTEAD OF ACTUALLY INVESTIGATE THE FACTS IS A PARTICIPANT IN THE SCAM, an ENABLER! http://techrights.org/n/2023/12/01/It_s_Cheaper_to_Pay_Bribes_and_Produce_Press_Releases_Than_to_P.shtml    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:51:35

• TTABlog Test: Are these two "I * NY" Confusable for Backpacks and Clothing? ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/09/ttablog-test-are-these-two-i-ny.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:52:31

• TTABlog Test: Are these two "I [] NY" Confusable for Backpacks and Clothing? ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/09/ttablog-test-are-these-two-i-ny.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:54:48

• News diary 30 Sept – 6 Oct: UK-EU talks, Conservative Party conference, Julian Assange gives testimony ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/news-diary-30-sept-6-oct-uk-eu-talks-conservative-party-conference-julian-assange-gives-testimony/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:55:38

• Qt beyond 6.8 - Akademy 2024 ☞ https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/nRTcpVh72BvgtVLkjrbaud    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:56:14

• QML in Qt6 - Akademy 2024 ☞ https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/bvNd1Kjfiq9u8GJnc3TvSy    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:56:31

• Plasma Next - Visual Design Evolution for Plasma - Akademy 2024 ☞ https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/7yc9qDyAprYRFxUhc4njx3    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:57:03

• Only hackers will survive - Akademy 2024 ☞ https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/5n5mEms1297vLJFTGxKuN9    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:57:20

• Speak, SAO ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/09/27/2024-sao-contest-speak-sao/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:58:00

• Fast cars, speed dating: Lifestyles of ‘tech new rich’ in Taiwan’s Silicon Valley ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/fast-cars-speed-dating-lifestyles-of-tech-new-rich-in-taiwan-s-silicon-valley    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:58:22

• Brand safety a ‘con’ costing news industry billions, new research says ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/marketing/brand-safety-a-con-costing-news-industry-billions-new-research-says/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:58:53

• Ceefax 50th birthday party in four paragraphs ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/ceefax-50th-birthday-party-in-four-paragraphs/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 18:59:39

• Future closes titles and events deemed ‘low to no growth assets’ ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/future-closes-titles-and-events-deemed-low-to-no-growth-assets/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:01:01

• Academy for Disabled Journalists issues funding SOS ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/academy-for-disabled-journalists-issues-funding-sos/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:01:21

• Dark Matter May Interact With Regular Matter Beyond Gravity, Study Finds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/dark-matter-may-interact-with-regular-matter-beyond-gravity-study-finds    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:02:14

• Tiny Black Holes Could Zip Through Our Solar System, Causing Mars to Wobble ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/tiny-black-holes-could-zip-through-our-solar-system-causing-mars-to-wobble    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:02:24

• Research Says You Can Change Your Personality if You Do This ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/psychology-says-you-can-change-your-personality-if-you-do-this    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:02:37

• Vikings Sailed to The Ends of Earth to Search For Ivory, DNA Suggests ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/vikings-sailed-to-the-ends-of-earth-to-search-for-ivory-dna-suggests    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:02:47

• New Neutrino Detector Finally in Operation, And It Could Break Physics as We Know It ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/new-neutrino-detector-finally-in-operation-and-it-could-break-physics-as-we-know-it    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:03:03

• Earth's Largest Organism Is Slowly Being Eaten, Scientist Says ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/earths-largest-organism-is-slowly-being-eaten-scientist-says    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:03:13

• Fossils Reveal The True Origin of The Oldest Tombstone in The US ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/fossils-reveal-the-true-origin-of-the-oldest-tombstone-in-the-us    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:03:25

• A Nearby Supernova May Have Boosted Diverse Life On Earth ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-nearby-supernova-may-have-sparked-diverse-life-on-earth    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:03:37

• News media job cuts 2024 tracked: US national network Scripps News shuts with loss of 200 jobs ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/journalism-job-cuts-2024/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:03:58

• The EPO's Central Staff Committee Explains the EPO Became So Corrupt That It Strives to Almost Automatically Grant Every Patent (Monopoly) Request ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/26/The_EPO_s_Central_Staff_Committee_Explains_the_EPO_Became_So_Co.shtml    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:04:35

• Support for Istio 1.21 has ended ☞ https://istio.io/latest//news/support/announcing-1.21-eol-final/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:05:21

• Microsoft is not a contributor to Linux; it is a contagion and a leech    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:05:58

• KDE to Make Wines — Using KDE Software on Enterprise Desktops a Return on Experience - Akademy 2024 ☞ https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/83MjkFcW3TUXvuShsXwBJP    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:06:45

• Exclusive: Inside Beijing’s app collecting information from Belt and Road companies ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/exclusive-inside-beijings-app-collecting-information-from-belt-and-road-companies/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:07:43

• Aspides’ Sounion mission prevented environmental and humanitarian catastrophe ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sea/sea-sea/aspides-sounion-mission-prevented-environmental-and-humanitarian-catastrophe/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:08:37

• Police recover 200+ firearms out of more than seven thousand stolen ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/civil-security/police-recover-200-stolen-firearms-out-of-more-than-seven-thousand-stolen/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:09:04

• Qt 6.7.3 Released ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-6.7.3-released    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:09:39

• AMD X670E motherboard bug downgrades PCIe 5.0 SSDs to PCIe 1.0 speeds ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/amd-x670e-motherboard-bug-downgrades-pcie-50-ssds-to-pcie-10-speeds    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:10:22

• He is lying ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/09/27/openais-talent-exodus-sam-altman-says-everythings-fine-superintelligence-way/ http://techrights.org/n/2024/09/16/Open_AI_Looks_Like_a_Company_Headed_Towards_Bankruptcy_Not_IPO_.shtml    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:15:15

• The rats are deserting the "open" "hey hi" ship because they saw the internal finances. It's sinking.    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:16:25

• When charlatan and fraud altman says "superintelligence" he knowingly uses a BS terms that DOES NOT EVEN MEAN ANYTHING!! Vapoouware -> SuperVapoouware!    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:18:02

• This is an illegal and fake court, but this site got paid to actively lobby, lie for, and trying to legitimise this illegality while also ignoring serious crimes that are going on at EPO; this is not journalism ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/how-the-upc-is-accelerating-generational-change-in-dutch-patent-litigation-firms/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:20:23

• What totally meaningless BS (Hey Hi (AI)) disguised as subject for an article. Buzzwords are news now? https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-insights/2024/09/demystifying-ai-for-the-public-sector/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:21:13

• They only strive to do a little bit better than a chatbot now. It's a race to the bottom.    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:21:39

• lending!!!! When there's no money left! ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/09/27/china-releases-estimated-us140b-liquidity-as-it-cuts-amount-banks-hold-in-reserve-to-boost-lending/ COME ON, PEASANTS! lending!! borrow money!! support the economy!!    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:22:35

• "biggest drives in years to kickstart growth"... by BORROWING MONEY!! DROWN HARDER! Save the economy by using money YOU DO NOT HAVE! Great plan !!    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:23:33

• Or "start a company" using "VC", i.e. LOANS. Another EXCELLENT idea! Keep pretending it's all fine by keeping "money" in circulation... even with nothing to ACTUAL back it.    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:24:59

• Microsoft is "worth" 3,000 billion dollars or something because "hey hi" something... it's 100 million dollars in debt.... but ignore that... it's "worth" so much more, according to... well, itself    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:25:50

• And someone IBM becomes "worth more" when it lays off its most experienced people... only to replace them with nothing or with fresh grads who lack actual experience. Who does the EVALUATION?    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:26:53

• (somehow)    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:27:03

• Of course not every random company "on the street" can just hire some hundreds of fresh grads and claim to be worth billions of dollars. But somehow IBM "can"....    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:28:14

• What does IBM evaluate the "brand" at? Can it sell this brand (alone) to someone for actual cash equivalent? If not, does the brand really worth that? If it's only worth something to the owners and cannot be passed (or "sell"), then it's probably not actually "worth" what they claim. Same for patents.    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:30:06

• "I cannot pay for this new car. Can I paid you with my patent instead? It's expired only in 10 years...."    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:30:50

• Patents and BitCoin as a lot in common, not just because they're based a lot on mere faith    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:31:38

• Need to watch out for total BS like "superintelligence". They replace what lie with a new, vague lie. They rotates buzzwords and fake, false promises.    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:35:19

• Canon delivers first nanoimprint lithography tool to US institute backed by Intel, Samsung, DARPA ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/canon-delivers-first-nanoimprint-lithography-tool-to-us-institute-backed-by-intel-samsung-darpa    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:36:11

• Questionable report claims Arm approached defective chip maker Intel to buy products group and got rejected ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/questionable-report-claims-arm-approached-intel-to-buy-products-group-and-got-rejected    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:36:21

• Public money down the drain! ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-is-on-track-to-receive-its-dollar85-billion-chips-act-award-by-year-end http://techrights.org/n/2024/08/28/Bailouts_Don_t_Work_The_Case_of_Intel_Shares_Down_Over_60_This_.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2024/04/02/The_US_Taxpayers_Bail_Out_Intel_Like_They_Do_Microsoft_Already_.shtml    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:36:56

• China urges local companies to stay away from Nvidia’s chips ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-urges-local-companies-to-stay-away-from-nvidia-s-chips    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:37:27

• Spotify Stock Slips After Cracking a Record High — What Does the Future Hold for SPOT? ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/09/27/spotify-stock-september-2024-update/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:38:11

• Software Patents: Factor2 Multimedia authentication patent monopoly challenge instituted ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/9/27/factor2-multimedia-authentication-patent-challenge-instituted    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:38:34

• Microsoft Won't Need to Kill Red Bait Because I.C.B.M. is Already Doing It (Corporate Suicide) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/26/Microsoft_Won_t_Need_to_Kill_Red_Hat_Because_IBM_is_Already_Doi.shtml    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:38:56

• Pluralistic: Return to work and dying on the job (27 Sep 2024) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2024/09/27/sharpen-your-blades-boys/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:39:53

• Dying on the job for money misses the simplicity that money is made to be is used outside the job and if there's no life outside the job, the money is made for no actual purpose    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:40:50

• Voter registration group botched registering Kent State students ☞ https://kentwired.com/122368/latest-updates/voter-registration-group-caught-improperly-registering-students/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:41:26

• 3D Printed Jellyfish Lights U ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/09/27/3d-printed-jellyfish-lights-up/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:42:27

• "" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/09/27/turn-a-mouse-into-an-analogue-tuning-knob/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:42:44

• "[Project 326] wanted to know exactly what gas was in some glass tubes. The answer, of course, is to use a spectrometer, but that’s an expensive piece of gear, right?" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/09/27/spectroscopy-on-the-cheap/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:43:07

• "Turns out it's hard to have a full-time job and keep up your own blog. But I still managed to watch some anime in meanwhile. And having finished final episode of it's first sesaon, I want to share my spoiler-free thought on first episode of QA in another world." gemini://namno.duckdns.org/blog/2024-09-28.gmi    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:44:55

• A late September life update gopher://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space:70/0/~solderpunk/phlog/a-late-september-life-update.txt    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:45:55

• CacaWare gemini://caleb.smol.pub/freefall    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:46:48

• "He’s great at spewing tired out buzzwords and being Alvinds Chief Bootlicker. Kavanaugh is pushing Watson X but it’s a piece of garbage. It’s not user friendly and doesn’t answer questions correctly. Also with him demanding everyone learn new skills there’s no incentives or additional compensation." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uIQpbV9    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:51:47

• "I’m all for career development but the amount of new things to learn and middle management also driving this is self defeating" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uIQpbV9    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:51:53

• "For those on the RPM side of the fence, Fedora 41 has hit beta, and works better in VirtualBox than ever if you're curious to try it." https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/27/fedora_41_beta/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:53:29

• Typical disgusting FUD and senationalism by Microsoft's media operative Davey Winder; it's meant to distract from what goes on at Microsoft/Windows by saying "billions" https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2024/09/28/new-chrome-security-warning-for-3-billion-windows-mac-linux-android-users/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:56:27

• Linux takes close to five days to load on this ancient CPU from 1971 https://www.tweaktown.com/news/100697/linux-takes-close-to-five-days-load-on-this-ancient-cpu-from-1971/index.html    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 19:57:23

• “We faced a lot of challenges as an independent project, especially in handling non-technical tasks like finances and HR. Joining the Tor Project simplifies these issues and lets us focus more on developing Tails,” said intrigeri, Team Lead for Tails OS. https://betanews.com/2024/09/26/tor-project-and-tails-merge-to-enhance-privacy-tools/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 20:02:24

• "Oracle released VirtualBox 7.1.2 as the first maintenance update to the latest VirtualBox 7.1 series of this powerful, free, open-source, and cross-platform virtualization software for Linux, macOS, Solaris, and Windows." https://9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7-1-2-released-with-3d-acceleration-support-for-vms-running-on-arm    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 20:03:10

• How to Set Up a Separate /home Partition on Linux https://www.itprotoday.com/linux-os/how-to-set-up-a-separate-home-partition-on-linux    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 20:07:43

• Proprietary cork, no thanks! https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/09/application-discovery-service-agentless-collector-amazon-linux-2023/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 20:11:08

• "This is a really big deal for Linux in general. A lot more "regular" people are going to become aware of Linux because of this I think. And Arch is going to be a much bigger player in the Linux world, no pun intended..I think. ;-)" https://lxer.com/module/forums/t/36913/    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 20:56:08

• It also helps market "linux" not as free (gratis) but as something of practical and moral benefit to users    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 20:56:48

• Then there is the Tor/Tails collab.    

posted Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 20:57:38