Roy Schestowitz

• "I wanted to talk about Halberds & Helmets but I ended up talking about 2d6 systems and how to model armour and shields. Oh no! It seems to me that I keep coming back to this because I want something out of it and I'm not getting it and I'm also not getting any closer." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2024-11-15-episode-51    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 00:45:24

• "In this episode I talk about the two-headed Ettin!" gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2024-11-15-episode-52    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 00:46:37

• "I am so useless right now!" gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/theatre/useless    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 00:48:47

• "I have a fear of failure and of being unproductive that is undermining me. I don't like it, so I am digging at it. I am investigating this issue through different lenses. The one in focus today is: why do I tend to feel happy when I work? And to the contrary, what happens when I am miserable at work?" gemini://lierre.smol.pub/the-joy-of-making    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 00:50:12

• IBM: "Why aren’t there openings on indeed? I noticed we have a few US openings on the IBM careers page but it’s no longer on indeed" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vuUGkb4    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 00:56:55

• LG Energy Solution Denies Large-Scale Layoffs at Nanjing Factory https://pandaily.com/lg-energy-solution-denies-large-scale-layoffs-at-nanjing-factory/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 00:58:28

• "IBM... ad spending has plummeted by 98%" (on Trump Social) https://www.livemint.com/companies/major-brands-like-disney-ibm-and-warner-bros-resume-ads-on-x-after-year-long-boycott-whats-driving-their-comeback-11731696758629.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 00:59:45

• 15 Free DOS Systems and Emulators, For Retro Gamers and Old School Geeks ☞ https://medevel.com/dos-emulators-1500/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:12:49

• Putin cuts payouts for wounded Russian soldiers as casualty counts surge ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/11/14/world-news/putin-cuts-payouts-for-wounded-russian-soldiers-as-casualty-counts-surge/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:13:13

• Slab of utterly stupid BUZZWORDS https://siliconangle.com/2024/11/14/10-year-journey-aws-lambda-amazons-serverless-vision-shaped-future-cloud-ai/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:13:59

• System76 Meerkat GNU/Linux mini PC gets a spec bump, still ships with a 2-year-old defective chip maker Intel processor ☞ https://liliputing.com/system76-meerkat-linux-mini-pc-gets-a-spec-bump-still-ships-with-a-2-year-old-intel-processor/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:14:22

• ‘Another chance for change’: Russian activist released in prisoner swap condemns country’s botched democratization ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/11/13/kara-murza-calls-for-democratization/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:15:12

• Forcing Ukraine to cede land will only increase Putin’s imperial appetite ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/forcing-ukraine-to-cede-land-will-only-increase-putins-imperial-appetite/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:15:33

• DC-ROMA RISC-V Mainboard is designed for the Framework Laptop 13 modular laptop ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/11/15/dc-roma-risc-v-mainboard-is-designed-for-the-framework-laptop-13-modular-laptop/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:16:03

• What next for Ukraine? Trump election could redefine the war ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20241114-what-next-for-ukraine-trump-election-could-redefine-the-war    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:16:17

• Putin slashes $30K payouts for wounded Russian soldiers to include only those severely injured as casualty counts surge ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/11/14/world-news/putin-cuts-payouts-for-wounded-russian-soldiers-as-casualty-counts-surge/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:16:27

• HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/15/russian-authorities-rush-out-new-patriotic-lesson-for-high-schoolers-based-on-putin-s-recent-statements-about-sovereign-ai | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:17:13

• "Russians’ YouTube access abruptly rebounded" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/15/monitoring-stats-show-russians-youtube-access-abruptly-rebounded-following-putin-s-promise-to-look-into-throttling-reports | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:17:32

• "Apple suddenly disables Russians’ access to numerous podcasts from independent journalists " ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/14/apple-suddenly-disables-russians-access-to-numerous-podcasts-from-independent-journalists | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:18:09

• Apple works for Putin and Trump. Get used to it. Centralisation and proprietary BS make it so.    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:18:45

• Rhythmbox Update Brings DAAP Server Fix, Podcast Tweaks ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/11/rhythmbox-daap-server-fixed-new-update    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:19:20

• Sloproom ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/podcast-future-of-media-explained/podcast-78-gen-ai-in-the-newsroom-with-the-telegraph/ http://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/Large_British_Newspaper_The_Daily_Telegraph_to_be_Composed_by_M.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:20:35

• The threat from wildfires is growing. The US needs a unified response. ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/the-threat-from-wildfires-is-growing-the-us-needs-a-unified-response/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:22:25

• Donia Human Rights Center hosts panel on international reproductive rights ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/campus-life/donia-human-rights-center-hosts-panel-on-international-reproductive-rights/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:23:24

• Intel’s postponement of the Magdeburg fab was made in “close coordination” with the German state — the company will reevaluate the project in two years to decide its final fate ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/intels-postponement-of-the-magdeburg-fab-was-made-in-close-coordination-with-the-german-state-the-company-will-reevaluate-the-project-in-two-years-to-decide-its-final-fate    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:23:49

• No Power = No 1s and 0s. Internet Resilience Requires Electrical Resilience ☞ https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2024/11/internet-resilience-requires-electrical-resilience/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:24:25

• Scientists Discover Lasers Can Block Light And Cast a Shadow ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-lasers-can-block-light-and-cast-a-shadow    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:24:56

• First-Ever Amber Discovered in Antarctica Shows Rainforest Existed Near South Pole ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/first-ever-amber-discovered-in-antarctica-shows-rainforest-existed-near-south-pole    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:25:07

• Otherworldly 'Pet Cloud' Above New Zealand Captured by NASA ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/otherworldly-pet-cloud-above-new-zealand-captured-by-nasa    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:25:18

• 44% of Warm-Water Coral Faces Extinction as Temperatures Rise ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/44-of-warm-water-coral-faces-extinction-as-temperatures-rise    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:26:57

• India's Capital Chokes on Toxic Smog 50 Times Above WHO Limit ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/indias-capital-chokes-on-toxic-smog-50-times-above-who-limit    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:27:04

• World First: Stem Cell Transplant Restores Vision in Multiple People ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/world-first-stem-cell-transplant-restores-vision-in-multiple-people    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:27:11

• "General Motors is laying off nearly 1,000 workers worldwide, most in the US, as it looks to streamline operations, a source told Reuters on Friday." https://en.somoynews.tv/news/2024-11-15/wBWR8RC0 late Friday layoffs, like IBM??    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:31:37

• "YOU ARE FIRED HAVE A NICE WEEKEND BYE!"    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:31:59

• China and Philippines spar over new maritime laws, baseline drawings in South China Sea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/china-philippines-spar-over-new-maritime-laws-baseline-drawings-in-south-china-sea    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:38:48

• Malaysia to protest new Philippine maritime laws over Sabah claims ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-to-protest-to-philippines-over-its-new-maritime-laws    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:38:56

• US Government’s Lawsuit Against Live Nation and Ticketmaster May Go Kaput Under Trump ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/14/live-nation-lawsuit-trump-doj/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:40:08

• In top-notch Indian film, three Mumbai women encounter what makes a life worth living ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/The-Culture/Movies/2024/1114/all-we-imagine-as-light-payal-kapadia-india    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:40:22

• Fedora Community Blog: Announcing the Fedora 41 Global Watch Parties ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/announcing-the-fedora-41-global-watch-parties/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:41:21

• Is Red Hat ready to pounce on Broadcom’s VMware blunders? https://www.sdxcentral.com/articles/analysis/is-red-hat-ready-to-pounce-on-broadcoms-vmware-blunders/2024/11/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:44:23

• Gartner is a highly corrupt firm https://www.redhat.com/en/about/press-releases/red-hat-recognized-leader-2024-gartnerr-magic-quadranttm-cloud-application-platforms that Red Hat should not wish to associate with http://techrights.org/wiki/Gartner_Group/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:46:57

• How the Mideast War Has Shaken America’s Cultural Institutions ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/arts/design/israel-gaza-war-art-culture-conflict.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:48:05

• Former Taiwan president Tsai to visit Canada next week, sources say ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/former-taiwan-president-tsai-to-visit-canada-next-week-sources-say    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:48:12

• ECHR rules Azerbaijan violated free speech by disbarring lawyer after corruption complaint ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/11/echr-rules-azerbaijan-violated-free-speech-by-disbarring-lawyer-after-corruption-complaint/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:48:41

• Fern Wifi Cracker – wireless security auditing and attack software ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/fern-wifi-cracker-wireless-security-auditing-attack-software/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:54:15

• 15 Best Free and Open Source Replacements for du ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-replacements-du/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:54:34

• PCLinuxOS Recent Updates ☞ https://www.pclinuxos.com/?p=5844    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 01:56:52

• Top Questions about Open Culture Answered in Five Short Videos ☞ https://creativecommons.org/2024/11/14/top-questions-about-open-culture-answered-in-five-short-videos/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:00:06

• Security updates for Thursday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/998143/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:00:59

• Ubuntu 25.04 Set to Ship With New PDF Viewer ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/11/ubuntu-25-04-papers-evince-swap    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:01:23

• No, it does not serve you and it is proprietary, it serves its owners ☞ https://tedium.co/2024/11/14/bluesky-network-growth-analysis/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:05:52

• "social control media influencer and 58-year-old former heavyweight champion who are gearing up for a bizarre boxing match" ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/arts/television/jake-paul-mike-tyson-fight-netflix.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:07:03

• Global coalition of NGOs call for immediate ceasefire in Lebanon ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/global-coalition-of-ngos-call-for-immediate-ceasefire-in-lebanon/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:09:28

• Daily Hezbollah strikes begin to dwindle as Israel closes in on cease-fire deal: officials ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/11/14/world-news/daily-hezbollah-strikes-begin-to-dwindle-as-israel-closes-in-on-cease-fire-deal-officials/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:09:58

• Successful US strikes on Houthi facilities and weapons systems ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sea/sea-sea/successful-us-strikes-on-houthi-facilities-and-weapons-systems/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:10:51

• Hong Kong nurse warns of mental health crisis in Gaza after returning from second deployment ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/11/14/hong-kong-nurse-warns-of-mental-health-crisis-in-gaza-after-returning-from-second-deployment/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:11:29

• Thousands flee as Typhoon Usagi hits north of Philippines ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippines-on-highest-alert-as-super-typhoon-approaches    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:11:41

• Israel Strikes Humanitarian Zone in Gaza ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/world/middleeast/israel-airstrike-humanitarian-zone-gaza.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:12:16

• Israel Bombs Targets in Syria, and Keeps Up Strikes in Lebanon ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/world/middleeast/israel-syria-lebanon-strikes.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:12:30

• US tourist arrested for defacing Tokyo shrine ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/us-tourist-arrested-for-defacing-tokyo-shrine    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:13:15

• BetaNews is Beta-Testing the Site as LLM Slop With Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Propaganda Thrown In ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/13/BetaNews_is_Beta_Testing_the_Site_as_LLM_Slop_With_Microsoft_Pr.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:14:33

• Senegal heads to the polls ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20241114-senegal-heads-to-the-polls    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:18:07

• AMD to cut about 1,000 jobs, 4% of staff, so it can double down on Hey Hi (AI) opportunity ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/11/13/amd-cut-about-1000-jobs-can-double-ai-opportunity/ http://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/Phoronix_Did_Not_Cover_This.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:18:49

• HAHAHAH! $40,000 !! HAHAHAH !!!!!!! ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/ai-accelerator-tinybox-pro-goes-up-for-preorder-for-usd40-000-the-device-features-eight-rtx-4090s-and-two-amd-genoa-epyc-processors    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:19:27

• "WE R HEY HI COMPANY!!! WE BURN CASH NEED CASH GIVE US YOUR CASH !! INVEST TODAY!!!"    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:20:16

• reject employer offer https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/port-of-montreal-dockworkers-facing-lockout-sunday-night-1.7379840    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:21:29

• HackerOne urges U.S. to advocate for research protections in UN cybercrime treaty ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/un-cybercrime-treaty-hackerone-letter-security-research/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:22:11

• Downsides of China’s port investments go beyond immediate security risks ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/downsides-of-chinas-port-investments-go-beyond-immediate-security-risks/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:22:34

• Haiti’s Gang Violence Worsens as FAA Suspends Flights From the U.S. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/13/world/americas/haiti-gangs-airlines-doctors-without-borders.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:22:52

• Taiwan has no arms shopping list for Trump but keen to discuss, Taiwan security officials say ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-has-no-arms-shopping-list-for-trump-but-keen-to-discuss-taiwan-security-officials-say    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:23:25

• Hong Kong protest bomb plot mastermind jailed for nearly 24 years ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hong-kong-protest-bomb-plot-mastermind-jailed-for-nearly-24-years    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:23:52

• Slaughter in Sudan condemned by top UN official ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/slaughter-in-sudan-condemned-by-top-un-official/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:24:32

• Mexico’s ‘hugs, not bullets’ security strategy has failed, says US Ambassador Ken Salazar ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/politics/mexico-hugs-not-bullets-security-strategy-failed-us-ambassador-salazar/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:26:19

• Treasury covered social security premiums for TurkStat personnel, audit finds ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/treasury-covered-social-security-premiums-for-turkstat-personnel-audit-finds-301808    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:27:00

• Metafont, MetaPost and Malayalam font ☞ https://rajeeshknambiar.wordpress.com/2024/11/14/metafont-metapost-and-malayalam-font/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:30:16

• Meta Fined $840 Million in Europe for Boosting Marketplace Unfairly ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/business/meta-european-union-facebook-marketplace-fine.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:30:47

• Commission fines Meta €797.72 million over abusive practices benefitting Facebook (Farcebook) Marketplace ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_24_5801    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:30:53

• [Meme] Surveillance Giant Google 80%, backdoored Windows 2% ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/14/Meme_Google_80_Windows_2.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:31:11

• Mozambique’s last stand for democracy? ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/governance/governance-governance/mozambiques-last-stand-for-democracy/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:32:12

• Somaliland presidential election: Breakaway region in quest for statehood ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20241114-somaliland-presidential-election-breakaway-region-in-quest-for-statehood    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:32:29

• Scott Trust appoints 13th member as it nears crucial Observer sale decision ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/nationals/scott-trust-appoints-13th-member-as-it-nears-crucial-observer-sale-decision/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:32:46

• "To a casual observer of public discourse here in 2024 it seem extremely odd that the issue of replacing coal fired power stations with wind turbines is a matter of controversy" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/11/14/nebraskan-farmers-were-using-wind-turbines-before-environmentalism-was-invented/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:33:09

• EU DisinfoLab Webinar – Building FIMI resilience through models of practice: Taiwan’s 2024 elections ☞ https://edri.org/take-action/events/eu-disinfolab-webinar-building-fimi-resilience-through-models-of-practice-taiwans-2024-elections/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:34:03

• Global Voice Summit 2024 ☞ https://edri.org/take-action/events/global-voice-summit-2024/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:34:32

• Save the date: The European Investigative Journalism Conference ☞ https://edri.org/take-action/events/save-the-date-the-european-investigative-journalism-conference/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:35:39

• Spy Agency Memo Sets Rules for Artificial Intelligence and Americans’ Private Data ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/us/ai-privacy-guidelines-intelligence.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:36:30

• Running LLMs as Backend Services: 12 Open-source Free Options - a Personal Journey on Utilizing LLMs for Healthcare Apps ☞ https://medevel.com/llm-as-a-backend-1200/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:37:07

• 6 Alternatives to the ZIP Command in GNU/Linux ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/6-alternatives-to-the-zip-command-in-linux/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:37:46

• Red Hat- and LF-sponsored puff piece ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/11/14/kubernetes-ai-solutions-kubecon/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:38:44

• "volunteer" soldiers ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/14/two-russian-city-officials-quietly-return-to-desk-jobs-just-a-month-after-drawing-headlines-for-enlisting-as-volunteer-soldiers | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:39:14

• "torture prison" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/11/14/held-captive-by-his-own-side | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:39:37

• "embraced AI" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/11/15/at-the-margaritas-of-madness | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:40:10

• Explosions Outside Brazil’s Supreme Court Leave 1 Dead ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/13/world/americas/brazil-supreme-court-explosions.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:41:04

• North Korea leader Kim orders mass production of suicide drones: KCNA ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-leader-kim-orders-mass-production-of-suicide-drones-kcna    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:41:18

• WTF?? "Influencer degree" ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20241114-a-legitimate-job-influencer-degree-launches-in-ireland "how to convert online presence and content on platforms such as Instagram, Fentanylware (TikTok) and YouTube into revenue streams"    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:42:26

• Two Ugandan held for insulting Museveni on Fentanylware (TikTok) ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20241114-two-ugandan-held-for-insulting-museveni-on-tiktok    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:42:48

• "The Fentanylware (TikTok) star" ☞ https://pagesix.com/2024/11/14/lifestyle/alix-earle-gives-tour-of-cozy-new-los-angeles-apartment-full-of-florals-abstract-art-and-more/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:43:03

• " As Kahan gained popularity on Fentanylware (TikTok) in 2023, it became clear he was no ordinary artist"... China controlling Western culture? ☞ https://kentwired.com/124179/opinion/men-used-to-go-to-war-now-they-make-folk-music/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:43:32

• "">Russia's federal censorship agency plans 'routine' tests disconnecting the Russian Internet from the global Internet" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/15/russia-s-federal-censorship-agency-plans-routine-tests-disconnecting-the-russian-internet-from-the-global-internet | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:53:18

• "sue any foreign government that includes him in prisoner swap" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/15/jailed-russian-anti-war-sociologist-boris-kagarlitsky-vows-to-sue-any-foreign-government-that-includes-him-in-prisoner-swap | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:53:53

• South Korea sees US as Putin proxy? ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/14/south-korea-less-likely-to-send-weapons-to-ukraine-after-trump-election-victory-bloomberg | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:54:30

• "FSB agents impersonating Ukrainians online to entrap anti-war Russians, human rights group says" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/11/14/fsb-agents-impersonating-ukrainians-online-to-entrap-anti-war-russians-human-rights-group-says | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:54:55

• Glitter Meetup: What is happening in digital rights around the world? ☞ https://edri.org/take-action/events/glitter-meetup-what-is-happening-in-digital-rights-around-the-world-2/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:55:37

• EMIF Winter Event 2024 – Disinformation: Systemic Challenges, Structural Solutions ☞ https://edri.org/take-action/events/emif-winter-event-2024-disinformation-systemic-challenges-structural-solutions/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:55:53

• The International Hey Hi (AI) Summit 2024 ☞ https://edri.org/take-action/events/the-international-ai-summit-2024/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:56:20

• "The format is that of a (social control media and web) data sprint" ☞ https://edri.org/take-action/events/digital-methods-winter-school-2025/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:57:00

• Benefit fraud: Amnesty accuses Denmark of using Hey Hi (AI) to build 'system of surveillance' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/perspective/20241114-benefit-fraud-amnesty-accuses-denmark-of-using-ai-to-build-system-of-surveillance    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:57:43

• STMicro STSPIN32G0 3-phase motor controllers support up to 24V for portable appliances, up to 600V for industrial automation ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/11/14/stmicro-stspin32g0-3-phase-motor-controllers-are-made-for-portable-appliances-and-industrial-automation/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:59:46

• EDATEC ED-GWL1010: Amlogic S905X4-based PoE-enabled LoRaWAN gateway targets Smart Buildings and IoT applications ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/11/14/edatec-ed-gwl1010-amlogic-s905x4-based-poe-enabled-lorawan-gateway-targets-smart-buildings-and-iot-applications/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 02:59:53

• Greedy Old Bastard reveals craving for Domino’s, while cutting back on Fashion Company Apple — on Berkshire’s investment portfolio ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/11/14/business/warren-buffetts-berkshire-hathaway-buys-stakes-in-dominos-pool/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:00:44

• Do You Have AirPods Pro With a Crackling Issue? Now There’s a Lawsuit for That ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/14/airpods-pro-lawsuit-crackling-issue/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:01:07

• Which? files £3bn legal claim against Fashion Company Apple for competition law breach ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/which-files-3bn-legal-claim-against-apple-for-competition-law-breach-aj8DE0j83Q41    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:02:33

• Fashion Company Apple Silicon ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/macos/apple-m4-revitalizes-decades-old-imac-g4-out-with-the-powerpc-chip-in-with-the-new-apple-silicon pay 4 times the actual cost of the actual hardware    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:03:19

• Apple, is your Silicon real?    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:03:36

• "the FTC is examining allegations that Abusive Monopolist Microsoft is abusing its market power..." ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/11/14/ftc-reportedly-eyeing-microsofts-cloud-practices-potential-anti-competitive-behavior/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:04:40

• Here’s how misconfigurations in Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Power Pages could lead to data breaches ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/microsoft-power-pages-misconfiguration-appomni/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:05:46

• Microsoft, the company you can never trust, is still misusing buzzwords like "zero trust"    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:06:52

• Still unclear where RMS will talk next. Nothing yet listed in his site since coming back from Peru. http://techrights.org/n/2024/10/26/Richard_M_Stallman_or_RMS_for_Short_Photos_from_Peru_Where_He_G.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:09:32

• "Rhythmbox 3.4.8 is billed as a ‘minor improvement release’, so there are no shiny new features or (some would say overdue) UI changes to speak of." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/11/rhythmbox-daap-server-fixed-new-update    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:09:55

• That's GNOME (also in KDE), not Ubuntu https://www.xda-developers.com/thread/ubuntu-tip-of-the-day-adjust-audio-levels-volume-icon/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:11:02

• "congatec a leading provider of embedded and edge computing technology announced a partnership with Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu. This partnership enables congatec to offer the best out-of-the-box experience by bundling aReady.COMs with Ubuntu Pro for an optimized platform that provides security, reliability and stability." https://timestech.in/offering-the-best-ubuntu-pro-experience-on-congatec-aready-coms/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:11:39

• "Let's face it, the masses are set in their ways with Windows, refusing to move away from the proprietary operating system because that is what they have been using since they got their first computer." https://news.itsfoss.com/anduin-os/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:12:17

• "Framework make the most exciting laptops around —I don’t own one to be able to say they’re good, but the modular components, and upgradeable and repairable ethos is unlike anything else." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/11/risc-v-mainboard-for-framework-laptop-13-available-from-199    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:12:53

• "Often abbreviated to RHEL, Red Hat Enterprise Linux has just reached version number 9.5 after 24 years on the market." https://www.notebookcheck.net/Red-Hat-Enterprise-Linux-9-5-brings-new-file-management-capabilities-to-the-web-console-and-much-more.917734.0.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:18:48

• "The Document Foundation announced today the general availability of LibreOffice 24.8.3 as the third maintenance update to the latest LibreOffice 24.8 office suite series fixing more than 80 bugs." https://9to5linux.com/libreoffice-24-8-3-office-suite-is-now-available-for-download-with-88-bug-fixes    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:20:19

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.5 released with improved support for AI workloads https://www.crn.com.au/news/red-hat-enterprise-linux-95-released-with-improved-support-for-ai-workloads-613111    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:20:53

• "Pro: OSS can't hide malicious code" https://www.slashgear.com/1708723/pros-cons-open-source-software-safe/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:21:31

• 2-Minute Linux Tips: How to use the sdiff command https://www.networkworld.com/video/3606705/2-minute-linux-tips-how-to-use-the-sdiff-command.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:22:09

• "More than two months after the arrival of its predecessor, Q4OS 5.7 surfaces with Debian Bookworm 12.8-specific updates, improved hardware compatibility, an updated Q4OS software center" https://www.notebookcheck.net/Ultra-efficient-Q4OS-5-7-comes-with-Debian-12-8-specific-changes-and-more.918218.0.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:23:18

• CIQ Brings HPC, Linux Expertise, and Interactive Events to SC24 in Atlanta https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/ciq-brings-hpc-linux-expertise-and-interactive-events-to-sc24-in-atlanta/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:24:15

• "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.5 enhances security features and streamlines operations, simplifying Linux deployment across hybrid cloud environments." https://www.sdxcentral.com/articles/stringerai-announcements/red-hat-enterprise-linux-9-5-introduces-enhanced-security-and-automation-features/2024/11/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:24:43

• More like marketing spam disguised as journalism https://www.howtogeek.com/best-vpns-for-linux/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:25:26

• "At the end of October, Fedora 41 came out, with more different variants than ever before: 29 by our count, not including all the architectures and download options." https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/14/fedora_41_a_vast_assortment/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:35:43

• "The System76 Meerkat is a mini PC that’s basically a rebranded Intel/Asus NUC that ships with the System76 logo, comes with a number of memory, storage, and wireless configuration options and offers customers a choice of two Linux-based operating systems Ubuntu or Pop!_OS." https://liliputing.com/system76-meerkat-linux-mini-pc-gets-a-spec-bump-still-ships-with-a-2-year-old-intel-processor/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 03:36:02

• Extreme weather patterns https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/11/08/extreme-weather-patterns-in-southern-africa-and-its-implications/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:16:50

• Remember Mpox "pandemic"? yeah, what happened with that...?    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:19:25

• People's health will suffer if the UN's WHO's reputation - whether rightly or wrongly - becomes sort of associated with marketing agency of some patent pools    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:20:51

• Now they use the term "variant" to sell another bundle of bulk-patent licensing https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-11-07/u-k-reports-first-cluster-outside-of-africa-of-new-mpox-variant    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:23:27

• Royal [sic] family taking private jets to lecture the world about pollution and emissions. How noble of them...    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:25:14

• Many people conveniently forget that BRIC is now BRICS and South Africa does anything it can to distract from war crimes of the C and R. Modi (the I) pretends to be neutral because of many overseas workers who send money from NATO members to Indian family members.    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:28:55

• BRICS is the PIGS of continents outside Europe    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:29:18

• Russia is partly in Europe, but headquartered in Beijing    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:30:09

• Just a reminder that the domain twitter.com is now owned by an admirer of Vladimir The Great https://siliconangle.com/2024/10/25/elon-musk-reportedly-regular-contact-vladimir-putin/ https://fortune.com/2022/03/26/elon-musk-says-hes-probably-not-richest-man-in-the-world-putin-significantly-richer-than-me/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:32:44

• make that BRICUS, aka "MAGA"    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:33:14

• Overpopulation where feeding kids is already most challenging https://www.dw.com/en/india-why-some-states-want-people-to-have-more-children/a-70755632    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:40:00

• Normalising this is bad for everybody https://www.dw.com/en/israel-s-pm-acknowledges-approval-of-hezbollah-pager-attack/live-70756896    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:40:58

• Pakistan's Punjab imposes activity bans amid intense smog https://www.dw.com/en/pakistan-s-punjab-imposes-activity-bans-amid-intense-smog/a-70755328 killing more people than COVID-19 did    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:46:14

• Climate change kills directly, too https://www.dw.com/en/spain-thousands-protest-in-valencia-over-flood-handling/a-70744791    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:47:12

• November 9, days after OrangeNazi makes comeback (after conviction for his crimes, apparently those don't matter anymore) https://www.dw.com/en/november-9-1938-pogroms-were-harbinger-of-nazi-brutality/a-46215163    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:48:33

• Doing this to GPS is the Putin playbook https://www.dw.com/en/north-korea-jammed-gps-in-south-says-seoul/a-70741703    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:49:19

• Germany commemorates 35 years since fall of Berlin Wall https://www.dw.com/en/germany-commemorates-35-years-since-fall-of-berlin-wall/a-70743233 http://techrights.org/n/2024/11/09/Linux_Foundation_is_Rebuilding_the_Berlin_Wall_to_Keep_Russians.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:50:21

• Linux Foundation 2019: block 6 nations from our projects! Linux Foundation 2024: block Russians. Linux Foundation 2025 (?): block Belarus. Linux Foundation 2026: block Poles who are nor pro-NATO. Linux Foundation 2027: shun Harald Welte: https://laforge.gnumonks.org/blog/20241025-linux-maintainers-russian/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:52:23

• "hello, mr. putin, what do you want me to 'trend' in x.com t his week?" https://fortune.com/2022/03/26/elon-musk-says-hes-probably-not-richest-man-in-the-world-putin-significantly-richer-than-me/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:53:45

• Budapest summit? Budapest is with China. https://www.dw.com/en/budapest-summit-examines-how-eu-can-compete-with-us-china/a-70740519    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:57:28

• debt brake https://www.dw.com/en/fact-check-does-lifting-debt-brake-defy-an-oath-of-office/a-70743321    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:57:36

• That just means people sink deeper into debt (to pretend they own a home) https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-home-sales-october-1.7373120    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:58:46

• contract dispute with foremen https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/port-lock-out-no-deal-reached-contract-dispute-foremen-1.7372707    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 04:59:50

• Emissions from oilsands forecast to continue rising as oil production increases, says report https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/bakx-s-p-birn-oilsands-emissions-2024-1.7376849    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 05:00:36

• Gun violence is on the rise in Canada. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/gun-violence-record-greater-toronto-area-1.7369233    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 05:01:12

• rising costs https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/montreal-legions-struggle-to-keep-doors-open-1.7376394    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 05:01:54

• So she recruited people for an experiment that patent holders profited a lot from without any liability https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/dr-elaine-ma-kingston-covid-19-ohip-clawback-1.7375237    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 05:03:26

• Seismic shift: Is India disappearing under China? https://www.dw.com/en/seismic-shift-is-india-disappearing-under-china/a-70751058    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 05:04:20

• economy as in serving large banks? https://www.dw.com/en/who-is-german-economy-minister-robert-habeck/a-57093689    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 05:04:53

• How the Web works ....... https://www.dw.com/en/wicked-toy-boxes-mattel-apologizes-for-porn-website-link/a-70751077    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 05:05:27

• Workers owed $60M in unpaid wages Ontario failed to collect since 2017 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/workers-owed-60m-unpaid-wages-ontario-1.7376061    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 05:07:11

• It's not crypto, it is a pyramid scheme https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/crypto-bitcoin-price-ceo-toronto-kidnapping-1.7378241 http://techrights.org/o/2023/06/18/no-such-thing-as-cryptocurrency/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 05:07:54

• lockout in Montreal https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/montreal-port-final-offer-dockworkers-1.7378720    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 05:09:52

• Public service unions warn of job cuts, impact to public services ahead of budget cuts https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/public-service-unions-warn-of-job-cuts-after-treasury-board-meeting-1.7378683    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 05:10:56

• One will take public officer January 20 https://www.dw.com/en/1-back-42-escaped-south-carolina-monkeys-still-on-the-loose/a-70744970    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 05:13:26

• (office)    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 05:13:42

• ode to nostalgia https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-volkswagen-crisis-an-ode-to-nostalgia/a-70686312    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 05:14:52

• Over half of workers compensation claims in Alberta construction are 1st-year workers https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/over-half-of-workers-compensation-claims-in-alberta-construction-are-1st-year-workers-1.7374498    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 05:16:34

• Canadian legal information database sues company behind AI chatbot https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/canlii-lawsuit-caseway-ai-1.7374964    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 05:18:11

• Don't bite with confidence, go gently just in case https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/bread-recall-metal-1.7375175    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 05:18:49

• "OP would you be a tiny bit more specific? 😋" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vvmIOrp    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 07:36:39

• IBM layoffs. "Not even sure I would recognize chatter if I saw it, if I'm being honest, at the end of the day, everything being equal." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1voymOtN    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 07:37:34

• "To celebrate that Half-Life 2 has turned 20, Valve has made it free to claim and keep for a limited time. Not only that, but Episodes One and Two are now included" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/half-life-2-free-to-keep-until-november-18th-episodes-one-two-now-included-with-a-huge-update/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 10:55:51

• "No longer just for the AMD camp, Linux GPU Configuration Tool 'LACT' has a fresh release out that brings in NVIDIA support." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/linux-gpu-configuration-tool-lact-adds-nvidia-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 10:56:20

• "Now this is a fantastic deal not to be missed if you're an adventure game fan. The Telltale Collection Humble Bundle is live now." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/the-walking-dead-the-expanse-and-more-in-the-telltale-collection-humble-bundle/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 10:56:48

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 10:59:29

• "After a new snowboarding game built like the classics? Tricky Madness is out in Early Access and includes Linux support." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/inspired-by-ssx-arcade-snowboarding-game-tricky-madness-is-now-in-early-access/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 10:59:36

• "Paradox Interactive have now released Hearts of Iron IV: Götterdämmerung, a Germany-focused expansion to their popular historical strategy game" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/new-hearts-of-iron-iv-dlc-lets-you-rewrite-german-history-pushing-player-counts-up-to-a-new-peak/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:01:32

• "In need of some more real-time strategy and role-playing games? The Let's Get Tactical Bundle could be what you're after.<" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/get-a-bunch-of-tactical-games-in-the-kalypso-humble-bundle/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:02:03

• "How Far Would Matt Gaetz Go?" https://www.newyorker.com/newsletter/the-daily/how-far-would-matt-gaetz-go    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:03:35

• "Why is Elon Musk Negotiating With Iran? | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/188464/elon-musk-negotiating-iran-ambassador-united-nations-trump    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:03:53

• "Jimmy Kimmel Says Trump Should Pick Jeff Probst for Cabinet – Here’s Why" https://www.reformer.com/arts_and_culture/entertainment/jimmy-kimmel-says-trump-should-pick-jeff-probst-for-cabinet-here-s-why/article_c3e33624-660d-512e-b7c5-58869d1595a5.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:04:07

• "Widespread rape in Sudan's civil war: Women and girls targeted by paramilitary - The 51%" https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-51/20241115-widespread-rape-in-sudan-s-civil-war-women-and-girls-targeted-by-paramilitary    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:04:32

• "Klobuchar criticizes Gaetz as potential AG as 'absurd' choice" https://thehill.com/homenews/4993852-klobuchar-criticizes-gaetz-ag-nomination/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:07:59

• "Bill Clinton talks 'odd' Jeffrey Epstein in new memoir 'Citizen'" https://nypost.com/2024/11/15/us-news/bill-clinton-talks-odd-jeffrey-epstein-in-new-memoir-citizen/ iophk: distracts from the 'other' Bill https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/12/business/jeffrey-epstein-bill-gates.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:08:35

• "First Air Force woman with Silver Star among 32 honored aircrew" https://taskandpurpose.com/news/first-female-air-force-silver-star-recipient/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:08:51

• "The Naïveté Behind Post-Election Despair" https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-columnists/the-naivete-behind-post-election-despair    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:09:06

• "MoveMaster is a thoroughly odd, unique and very interesting device that you might want to take a look at to change the way you game." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/hybrid-gaming-controller-movemaster-has-a-new-website-shipping-to-the-uk-now-available-and-discounted/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:10:53

• "The continuing trend of getting you to pay more to play just a few days earlier continues." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/avowed-from-obsidian-gets-a-release-date-and-pre-orders-with-earlier-access-if-you-pay-80gbp/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:11:11

• "Half-Life 2 RTX looks like it's coming along quite nicely, if you're a fan of everything being a bit shinier." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/get-a-fresh-look-at-half-life-2-rtx-in-a-new-video-plus-the-steam-page-is-now-live/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:12:51

• "In the latest little update to EVERSPACE 2, it's a good one for players on Desktop Linux and Steam Deck, as it includes an important fix." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/everspace-2-fixes-videos-playback-on-linux-and-steam-deck-with-proton/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:15:29

• "Boris Epshteyn's One-Two Punch on DOJ" https://www.emptywheel.net/2024/11/15/boris-epshteyns-one-two-punch-on-doj/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:16:26

• "Liberals Can’t Stop Gushing Over Trump’s Foreign Policy Team" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/marco-rubio-nomination-democrats/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:16:47

• The new spokeswoman in the White House is just 27 years old | "Ny talskvinde i Det Hvide Hus er blot 27 år | Nyheder | DR" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/seneste/ny-talskvinde-i-det-hvide-hus-er-blot-27-aar    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:17:39

• "Woman Witnessed Matt Gaetz Having Sex With a Minor, Says Lawyer" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/matt-gaetz-witness-sex-with-minor-house-ethics-1235168940/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:17:54

• "The exodus from X to Bluesky has happened – the era of mass social CONTROL media platforms is over" https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/15/x-bluesky-social-media-platforms    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:18:28

• "Yup, Valve are still updating and improving Team Fortress 2, and another fresh upgrade is out now improving the matchmaking experience." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/team-fortress-2-gets-an-update-to-improve-matchmaking/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:18:39

• "Trump's Cabinet Announcements Have Broken the Government" https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/11/trumps-cabinet-announcements-have-broken-government/680656/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:23:23

• "The Authors of “How Democracies Die” on the New Democratic Minority" https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/the-authors-of-how-democracies-die-on-the-new-democratic-minority    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:23:34

• Lamprey ☛ https://therevelator.org/bringing-back-pacific-lamprey/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:27:14

• "Factory Farming" ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/11/15/world-bank-sustainable-agriculture-farming/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:27:57

• "Climate Reparations" ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/11/15/canada-promises-climate-reparations-at-cop29-while-courting-big-oil-at-home/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:28:09

• "2024 has been a pretty rough year for Nintendo-loving emulator fans. At this point it's clear that they can either choose Nintendo, or Switch emulators" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/nintendo-targets-pomelo-yuzu-based-ios-switch-emu-faces-circumvention-squeeze-241115/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:29:03

• Charlottesville ☛ https://fair.org/home/adam-johnson-on-charlottesville-march-2017-jacinta-gonzalez-on-criminalizing-immigration-2018/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:31:32

• HHS Secretary ☛ https://www.respectfulinsolence.com/2024/11/15/rfk-jr-as-hhs-secretary-will-be-a-catastrophe-for-public-health-and-medical-research/ |    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:32:18

• "This latest forte in OpenAI's defense against the Authors Guild" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/openai-guild-lawsuit-communications | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:38:02

• "Social network Bluesky, in a post on Friday, says that it has “no intention” of taking user content to train generative AI tools." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/15/24297442/bluesky-no-intention-train-generative-ai-posts | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:38:17

• "bulletproof majority to pass a wildly unpopular law" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2024/11/15/radical-extremists/#sex-pest | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:38:52

• "Elon Musk has amended a lawsuit he brought this year against OpenAI, escalating his yearslong feud with the maker of the online chatbot ChatGPT." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/technology/elon-musk-microsoft-openai.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:46:54

• "Microsoft is a close partner of OpenAI, after investing over $13 billion in the startup. Another defendant Reid Hoffman is a Microsoft board member" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/elon-musk-adds-microsoft-to-suit-against-openai/articleshow/115327973.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:47:15

• "Microsoft has been a close partner of OpenAI since 2019 and is reported to have invested around $13 billion in the company." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/15/musk_openai_amended_complaint/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:47:40

• "The Commission found that Meta was acting contrary to Article 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) by “tying” Facebook Marketplace" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/11/eu-fines-meta-european-commission-to-collect-e797m-over-facebook-marketplaces-anti-competitive-advertisement-model/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:48:49

• "The search and ads giant on Thursday announced that it will stop serving political advertising in the EU sometime before October 2025" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/15/google_stops_eu_political_ads/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:49:26

• "whether they want [them] or not" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/15/eu_fines_meta_798m/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:50:25

• "advantages that other online classified ads service providers could not match" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/business/meta-european-union-facebook-marketplace-fine.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:51:01

• "Many might recall the “Browser Wars” of the 1990s when Microsoft illegally" ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2024/11/microsofts-anticompetitive-behavior-weakens-its-customers-cybersecurity/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:51:44

• NHL Streaming... "Fans looking to get all of those channels in one place can sign up for a live-streaming service, though most options include some trade-offs" ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/product-recommendations/lifestyle/how-to-watch-nhl-hockey-streaming-1235168750/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:54:41

• [Restrictions (DRM)] "shameful on Amazon books already" ☛ https://alexsirac.com/you-have-reached-the-clipping-limit-for-this-item/ | Source: Alex Sirac    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:54:58

• "If you’re tired of moaning (or celebrating) the after-effects of the U.S. election, or how all of us seem trapped inside the captive markets of Amazon, Apple" ☛ https://doc.searls.com/2024/11/15/going-local-with-open-networks/ | Source: Doc Searls    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:58:45

• "Four years later, Harris then moved far to the 2020 campaign’s right. Harris’ 2024 “Issues” webpage, for example" ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/fund-the-police-backfired-and-gave-trump-more-power-than-ever/ | Source: Truthdig    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:00:18

• "Most, if not all, of the baton strikes were delivered while the other officer was on top of the victim, who was unarmed" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-11-15/officer-who-beat-unarmed-man-with-a-baton-outside-veterans-hospital-gets-a-year-in-prison | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:00:27

• "He tried for years to raise the alarm to forest managers, saying outdated modeling that ignored the artifacts sometimes hidden on steep terrain" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/north-carolina/articles/2024-11-15/whistleblower-sounds-alarm-about-destruction-of-tribal-sites-in-north-carolina | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:00:51

• "Apple notified Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) on Friday that it has removed the broadcaster’s app Svoboda (“Liberty”)" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/15/apple-removes-rfe-rl-app-from-russian-app-store-at-federal-censor-s-demand | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:11:42

• "These threats are part of a disturbing pattern of Trump trying to silence and intimidate his critics: [...]" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/11/15/what-free-speech-trump-ramps-up-threats-to-sue-publishers-over-their-speech/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:11:54

• "Thirteenth" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/16/russian-z-blogger-escapes-criminal-prosecution-by-volunteering-again-to-fight-in-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:25:35

• "Artyom Kamardin was arrested in September 2022 after reciting -- on a Moscow square where dissidents have been gathering since the late 1950s" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/entertainment/news/a/2250779.html | Source: RTL    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:26:04

• "For better or worse, jawboning has been a hot topic recently, and it’s unlikely that interest will fade any time soon." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/11/15/jawboning-in-plain-sight-the-unconstitutional-censorship-tolerated-by-the-dmca/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:27:50

• "undesirable" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/apple-removes-podcasts-independent-russia-rferl-radio-free-europe/33203321.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:27:59

• "Maryam Namazie is an international activist, atheist, feminist and secularist who with her family had to flee Iran after the Islamic revolution there." ☛ https://ffrf.org/news/releases/ffrf-tv-show-spotlights-islamist-theocracies/ | Source: Freedom From Religion Foundation    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:33:28

• "It is impossible to have an honest conversation about the way that people vote in this country without understanding and acknowledging" ☛ https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/things-you-can-lie-about | Source: Hamilton Nolan    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:48:48

• "The lawsuit, filed in federal court this week, targets a law that aims to combat harmful videos" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2024-11-15/elon-musks-x-sues-to-block-california-law-that-aims-to-combat-election-deepfakes | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:49:56

• "Former White House press secretary Jen Psaki is blaming Vice President Harris’s loss to President-elect Trump in part on disinformation." ☛ https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4993175-psaki-blames-disinformation-vp-harris-loss/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:50:10

• "And so a trio of political scientists at Purdue University decided to get a head start on tracking how generative AI might influence the 2024 election cycle." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/11/ai-election-propaganda/680677/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:50:37

• "The Infowars founder is already broadcasting his conspiracy theories on a new site." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/11/alex-jones-infowars-onion/680682/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:50:58

• "an unmanipulated stream of information" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2024/11/trump-election-disinformation-censorship-liberals/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:52:55

• "Here are some things to know about how Mr. Jones’ misinformation empire ended up on the auction block." ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2024/1115/alex-jones-the-onion-infowars-bankruptcy-sandy-hook | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:55:41

• "decades has peddled in conspiracy and misinformation" ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/americas/satire-publication-the-onion-buys-alex-jones-infowars-at-auction-with-sandy-hook-families-backing-1838396 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:56:04

• "Jones was ordered to pay $1.5 billion to families of the Sandy Hook school shooting after calling the 2012 massacre a hoax." ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/11/15/2024/the-onion-buys-infowars-at-bankruptcy-auction | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:56:22

• "Sounds thrilling. But if performing totally unremunerative work for the world's richest man is your thing" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/elon-musk-high-iq-work-free | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:29:45

• "no stranger to traditional lobbying, is going to have to adapt again to Trump's approach to governing" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/president_trump_tech/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:30:10

• "women of childbearing age" ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/11/15/1106949/women-of-childbearing-age-problematic-health/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:30:48

• "Suffice to say, it’s not a question of whether we’ve been here before but whether we’re paying attention to what these signals all mean." ☛ https://www.vox.com/culture/385292/pop-culture-maga-trump-election-morgan-wallen-post-malone-twisters-zach-bryan | Source: Vox    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:31:42

• "In the buyback plan approved by the board of directors" ☛ https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/11/419_386460.html | Source: The Korea Times    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:32:03

• "The new Data (Use and Access) Bill drops several concerning aspects of the previous Data Protection and Digital Information Bill." ☛ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/briefing-data-use-and-access-bill-hl/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:34:19

• "GPU chipmaker NVIDIA has announced a series of collaborations with Japanese telco SoftBank on a range AI initiatives designed to unlock AI revenue opportunities" ☛ https://itwire.com/business-it-news/business-technology/nvidia-and-softbank-partner-on-japan-ai-initiatives.html | Source: IT Wire    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:34:39

• "Boeing faces massive layoffs amid financial turbulence"    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:35:34

• "The nemacheilid loaches – Mesonoemacheilus remadevii and Nemacheilus monilis – were misclassified until now and have now been classified under genus Koima" ☛ https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/a-new-genus-of-freshwater-fish-discovered-in-western-ghats/article68872417.ece | Source: The Hindu    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:35:58

• "As I said in the linked quote above, I am fine with people doing whatever they want with their devices" ☛ https://birchtree.me/blog/one-of-the-many-ways-modern-operating-systems-help-you/ | Source: Matt Birchler    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:44:47

• "We previously detailed the small modular reactor push in AI" ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2024/11/15/ai-and-venture-capital-are-going-nuclear/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:44:56

• "You can reduce rolling resistance by reducing tread depth, but this also means the tire won’t last so long and produces increased noise." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/the-race-to-create-the-perfect-ev-tire/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:45:07

• "We hope that Tupã [the word for God in the Tupi and Guarani languages] has never died and never will. And that he can still make the weather better." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2024/nov/15/there-are-days-when-the-school-closes-because-children-dont-have-water-to-drink-this-is-climate-breakdown | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:45:37

• methane ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/cop29-more-aggressive-action-on-super-pollutant-methane-needed/a-70784383 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:46:18

• "Human-caused methane emissions are responsible for roughly a third of the planet’s current warming." ☛ https://www.unep.org/resources/eye-methane-2024 | Source: UN    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:46:30

• "Climate financing" ☛ https://www.plenglish.com/news/2024/11/15/climate-financing-a-major-challenge-for-cop29/ | Source: La Prensa Latina    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:46:38

• "Additionally, the year “1875” belongs to the 19th century, contradicting reports that labeled the painting an 18th-century work." ☛ https://bianet.org/haber/nude-painting-mistaken-for-picasso-seized-in-art-trafficking-raid-in-turkey-later-censored-301821 | Source: BIA Net    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:47:29

• "The ancient city of Pompeii, which was preserved under layers of ash and pumice after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 C.E." ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/pompeii-introduces-new-limits-on-daily-visitors-to-protect-the-ancient-city-from-overtourism-180985465/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:48:34

• "I mean "people" as a collective noun. Individually people are generally intelligent, reasonable creatures." ☛ https://kevquirk.com/blog/ama-do-i-have-faith-in-humanity | Source: Kev Quirk    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:49:02

• "The "experimental" scheme will see visitors to the UNESCO World Heritage Site required to buy named tickets which, in the summer" ☛ https://www.reformer.com/news/national/pompeii-rejects-mass-tourism-with-daily-visitor-limit/article_7c464bf9-dc8c-551a-9dbd-00aa574ab99f.html | Source: Brattleboro Reformer, Vermont    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:49:22

• "The ex-president prepared his report, entitled Strengthening Europe’s Civil and Military Preparedness and Readiness" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20124672?origin=rss | Source: YLE    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:51:04

• "The artillery systems in the photograph appear to be M1989 Koksan 170-millimeter self-propelled cannons." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/11/16/no-worse-for-the-barrel-wear | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:54:37

• "Russia’s invasion, now approaching its 1,000th day" ☛ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/11/15/ukraine-will-face-severe-hardship-if-russia-targets-its-energy-grid-this-winter-un-warns-a87027 | Source: The Moscow Times    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:54:45

• "since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, countries across the EU have worked to shift their dependency away from Russian gas." ☛ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/11/15/russia-to-stop-delivering-gas-to-austria-energy-company-a87030 | Source: The Moscow Times    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:55:15

• "State media reported that the country’s supreme leader Kim Jong Un visited a test site for the unmanned attack aircraft." ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/korea/2024/11/15/north-korea-russia-drones/ | Source: RFA    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:55:29

• "The Hong Kong cybersecurity drill commenced on Friday" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/hong-kong-cybersecurity-drill/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:55:53

• "All that is to say, tolerate no evil because no one deserves to go through all this." ☛ https://techtea.io/articles/2024/stand-against-evil/ | Source: TechTea    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:56:25

• "CCAs are autonomous drones intended to fly alongside F-35 Joint Strike Fighters and the future Next Generation Air Dominance fighter," ☛ https://www.airforcetimes.com/air/2024/11/15/air-force-buying-more-drone-wingmen-to-develop-operational-tactics/ | Source: Air Force Times    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:57:00

• "statement signed by the 14 Finns Party MPs notes that a similar restriction is already in place in "several European countries", including France" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20124864 | Source: YLE    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 16:59:57

• "The leaders of all eight Australian states and mainland territories have unanimously backed the plan to ban children from social media platforms" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/australias-plan-to-ban-children-from-social-media-proves-popular-problematic/articleshow/115334006.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:00:23

• "But a vocal assortment of experts in the fields of technology and child welfare have responded with alarm." ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2024/1115/Australia-social-media-ban-teenagers-X-TikTok | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:01:16

• "plan to ban children from social media platforms including X, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/australia-s-plan-to-ban-children-from-social-media-proves-popular-problematic/7864823.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:02:17

• "Extreme wealth played a huge role in exerting an influence on political purchase, advertising, and media control in the United States" ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/brian-eno-tax-super-rich-1235166182/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:02:33

• "Since CACert still isn't "Browser Trusted", and I still don't want to use letsencrypt, I decided to give this a try." ☛ https://dt.iki.fi/commercial-ssl-install | Source: DT    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:05:11

• "If you can accept that every billionaire is the result of a failed system, that’s how cryptographers feel about people using PGP." ☛ https://soatok.blog/2024/11/15/what-to-use-instead-of-pgp/ | Source: Dhole Moments    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:05:32

• "Box, founded nearly 20 years ago as a file sharing service, has been transforming itself into an AI company." ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/11/15/2024/ceos-of-zoom-and-box-debate-our-ai-future | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:09:04

• "Has online dating peaked? People are ditching the apps, going old-school, and aiming for IRL connections." ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/brunch/its-over-snuffing-out-the-flames-of-online-dating-101731673133133.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:10:52

• "The expansion of facial recognition in educational spaces raises serious human rights concerns" ☛ https://privacyinternational.org/advocacy/5469/pis-briefing-critical-examination-facial-recognition-implementation-educational | Source: Privacy International    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:11:03

• PI’s briefing: A critical examination of facial recognition implementation in educational spaces ☞ http://privacyinternational.org/key-resources/5471/pis-briefing-critical-examination-facial-recognition-implementation-educational    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:11:15

• "Digital rights campaigners have published the Alternative ICO Annual Report" ☛ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/icos-failure-to-enforce-is-putting-the-public-at-risk/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:11:33

• Windows TCO: "On Friday, the head of Otkes' investigation team, Hanna Tiirinki, said the breach is currently estimated to involve data of around 300,000 people." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20124891 | Source: YLE    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:12:45

• Windows TCO: "That is, unless the patches are abruptly pulled. On November 14" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/15/microsoft_exchange_buggy_patch/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:12:57

• "In recent months, reports have surfaced that Israel is deploying artificial intelligence not only on the battlefield in Gaza but also online" ☛ https://www.mintpressnews.com/are-you-debating-a-bot-investigation-reveals-israeli-disinformation-ai-network/288635/ | Source: Mint Press News    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:15:28

• "And it did it by putting the user in control." ☛ https://tedium.co/2024/11/14/bluesky-network-growth-analysis/ | Source: Tedium    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:15:43

• "The kicker - the AI model was trained on only 30 minutes of Bob’s previous podcast content, and it took only a couple of minutes to build the model" ☛ https://microblog.pratikmhatre.com/2024/11/15/ai-dubs-your.html | Source: Pratik    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:16:00

• "Ten poets, from the medieval Geoffrey Chaucer to modern writer Dorothea Lasky, were successfully impersonated by AI chatbots" ☛ https://theconversation.com/people-cant-tell-the-difference-between-human-and-ai-generated-poetry-new-study-243750 | Source: The Conversation    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:16:07

• "Speaking to CBS News about the incident, Sumedha Reddy, the Gemini user's sister" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/15/google_gemini_prompt_bad_response/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:16:29

• "Please die." ☛ https://nypost.com/2024/11/15/tech/google-ai-chatbot-threatens-user-asking-for-help-please-die/ | Source: NYPost    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:16:42

• "I’m leaving Twitter. Tried to stay, but the atmosphere has just become too toxic." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/books/2024/nov/15/stephen-king-quits-x-atmosphere-too-toxic | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:19:08

• "Although it’s still too early to measure the full impact of Trump’s victory on X’s user base — partly because the platform no longer discloses such data" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/technology/2024-11-15/x-doesnt-offer-me-anything-anymore-trumps-win-triggers-mass-exodus-to-other-platforms.html | Source: El País    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:19:37

• "But a particularly concrete example might be that he lobbied against vaccination in the Polynesian island nation of Samoa" ☛ https://futurism.com/neoscope/rkf-measles-outbreak | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:20:58

• ">The United States will award Taiwanese chip giant TSMC up to $6.6 billion in direct funding to help build several plants on US soil, officials said Friday" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/funding/us-finalises-up-to-6-6-billion-funding-for-chip-giant-tsmc/articleshow/115337837.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:22:48

• "Commerce has allocated $36 billion for chips projects including $6.4 billion for Samsung in Texas" ☛ https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/11/501_386462.html | Source: The Korea Times    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:23:17

• "Warehouses in the IT channel are stocking up with AI-capable PCs" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/14/ai_pc_shipments/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:23:35

• "To be sure, serious gamers rarely use anything above 1,600 DPI and certainly never more than 3,200 DPI." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2514688/if-your-gaming-mouse-doesnt-get-this-one-thing-right-youre-toast.html | Source: PC World    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:23:52

• "The ARRL Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology is growing next year, and a number of social media stars are coming together to help it happen." ☛ http://www.arrl.org/news/view/youtube-telethon-to-raise-money-for-arrl-teachers-institute-on-wireless-technology-1 | Source: ARRL    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:27:14

• "Public school systems and teachers unions largely oppose voucher programs that use tax dollars to support private school education" ☛ https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2024/11/15/three-states-blunt-school-choice-momentum/ | Source: Nebraska Examiner    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:27:25

• "The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Summit supercomputer is being decommissioned this month after spending several years churning through data 24/7." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/supercomputers/summit-supercomputer-gets-virtual-farewell-on-zoom-supercomputer-going-full-tilt-until-last-possible-moment | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:28:22

• "Metalenses have emerged as a promising technology with applications in beam steering, imaging, depth sensing, and display projection" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-11-compound-metalens-distortion-free-imaging.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:28:45

• "It's fascinating to watch. The narration for the video says the cats' "automatic reflex action is almost completely lost under weightlessness"." ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-put-cats-in-microgravity-to-see-what-would-happen | Source: Science Alert    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:29:27

• "Western historiography excels at things that fit into the modern Western paradigm of writing, data, and computation." ☛ https://derekkedziora.com/notes/2024-11-15-music-and-oral-traditions | Source: Derek Kędziora    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:29:36

• "There are two entrances for visitors to Chiesa di Sant’Ignazio di Loyola, a prominent 17th-century church in central Rome that has an illustrious baroque facade." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/15/selfie-mirror-rome-tiktok-visitor-boom-church | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:36:49

• "I realise though that while I’ve mentioned how to start blogging" ☛ https://rubenerd.com/what-i-look-for-in-blogs/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:37:52

• "In other words, reading and writing has traditionally been an act that takes place in the context of people. Its purpose is fulfilled through humans." ☛ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2024/writing-is-human-expression/ | Source: Jim Nielsen    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:38:09

• "Thomas Eugene Kurtz (Feb. 22 1928–Nov. 12, 2024) was an American mathematician, computer scientist and co-inventor, with John Kemeny... BASIC" ☛ https://computerhistory.org/blog/in-memoriam-thomas-e-kurtz-1928-2024/ | Source: Computer History    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:38:19

• "It feels like I'm facing an impossible equation. I love the technical aspect of blogging, and English offers the most opportunities there." ☛ https://birming.com/nothing-new-post/ | Source: Robert Birming    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:38:33

• Many who proudly say they quit Twitter (or "X") are jumping from the pot to the frying pan. They fail to see what makes social control media (as a whole) bad.    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:39:39

• "This is the 64th edition of People and Blogs, the series where I ask interesting people to talk about themselves and their blogs." ☛ https://manuelmoreale.com/pb-sara-jaksa | Source: Manuel Moreale    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:39:57

• "I'ma die and it's gonna be over. Who cares about legacy after that?" ☛ https://www.tmz.com/2024/11/14/mike-tyson-jake-paul-fight-interview/ | Source: TMZ    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:40:19

• "It makes no difference if the men share fifty million dollars for their carnival night in a Texas ring." ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/boxing/jake-paul-mike-tyson-date-time-netflix-b2647639.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:40:33

• OpenSource.net, Which OpenSource.org (OSI) Said Would Continue OpenSource.com (IBM/Red Hat), Has Been Dead for a Month (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/OpenSource_net_Which_OpenSource_org_OSI_Would_Continue_OpenSour.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:42:48

• OpenAI: If Proprietary Chaffbot Company Survives Another 2 Years, It'll be About 30 Billion Dollars in Cumulative Losses/Debt (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/OpenAI_If_OpenAI_Survives_Another_2_Years_It_ll_be_About_30_Bil.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:51:44

• Claim That I.C.B.M. Canada Had Mass Layoffs Just Hours Ago ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/16/Claim_That_IBM_Canada_Had_Mass_Layoffs_Just_Hours_Ago.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 17:52:29

• Changing Interests gopher://gopher.prismdragon.net:70/0/phlog/2024-11-16_interests.txt    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:00:56

• 🔤SpellBinding: CUKORTI Wordo: SANDY gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-11-16.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:01:44

• "But then it isn't once letting it go, for surely the effort to conceive ineffable "as such" (i.e. as though objective) is a fools errand, hence why - and how -the fool called I/me magically seemingly appears!" gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2370    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:03:25

• "I watched your eyes tonight. Watched you watch me. I saw the space between our faces, the full sense of your face in my periphery, your round features, and especially that blue ring. I always focus on one eye when I stare at you." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2371    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:04:07

• death by words gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2372    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:05:06

• Let's Encrypt down some more today. Certificates: 16 (capsules). "This page presents some statistics on the current state of the Gemini space. It has been updated on 2024-11-16 04:04:00Z. [...] 2630 (90.7 %) capsules are self-signed, 16 (0.6 %) use the Certificate Authority Let's Encrypt, 254 (8.8 %) are signed by another CA (may be not a trusted one)." gemini://gemini.bortzmeyer.org/software/lupa/stats.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:06:44

• "On a high level, Wi-Fi 8 (802.11bn) resembles Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be): it uses 2, 4, 5, and 6GHz bands, the same modulation (4096 QAM), eight spatial streams, MU-MIMO, multiple OFDMA, and a maximum channel bandwidth of 320MHz." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/wi-fi-8-will-not-improve-transfer-speeds-the-new-standard-will-however-enhance-reliability-and-user-experience | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:08:41

• "Four companies — Sierra Space, L3Harris, Astranis and Axient, which was recently acquired by Astrion" ☛ https://www.c4isrnet.com/space/2024/11/15/space-force-targeting-more-affordable-gps-satellites/ | Source: C4ISRNET    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:09:05

• "Hello everyone and welcome back to another Friday Product Post here at SparkFun Electronics!" ☛ https://www.sparkfun.com/news/12351 | Source: SparkFun Electronics    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:09:15

• "Starship is a highly-configurable, cross-shell prompt." ☛ https://calebhearth.com/starship-prompt | Source: Caleb Hearth    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:10:12

• "This has been in the works for a while, and is another component of PyPI's approach to supply chain security for Python packaging - see PEP 740" ☛ https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/14/pypi-digital-attestations/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:10:36

• Many bloggers see diminishing returns (visit-wise) for their hard work and gradually ebb away. Those who came to rely on social control media instead of something like RSS feeds have consigned or attached their fate to performance of companies like Twitter. Not wise. Not wise at all...    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:12:34

• "Right now we're focused on organsing the next events in January and February 2025." ☛ https://stefanzweifel.dev/posts/2024/11/15/on-founding-the-swiss-laravel-association/ | Source: Stefan Zweifel    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:13:15

• "In the early 1960s, the Augmentation Research Project at SRI International made important contributions." ☛ https://jamesg.blog/2024/11/15/human-experience-design/ | Source: James G    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:13:20

• "Some years ago I kept dreaming about a simplistic terminal diary manager. Each diary entry would be a markdown file called YYYYMMMDDD.md" ☛ https://ane.iki.fi/2024/11/15/a-command-line-diary-using-fzf.html | Source: Antoine Kalmbach    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:13:27

• "Version 0.105 of Game of Trees has been released (and the port updated)." ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20241115065103 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:13:33

• "In the previous part I covered my arrival and the two tutorial days." ☛ https://eerielinux.wordpress.com/2024/11/15/eurobsdcon-2024-report-2-2-main-conference-trip-home/ | Source: Eerie Linux    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:16:34

• "This year Shiny in Production hosted an “R Dev Day” split over the two days before the pre-conference workshops." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/11/r-dev-day-sip-2024/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:16:43

• "George Edmiston, director of Facilities and Capital Development and University Housing" ☛ https://kentwired.com/124508/news/students-locked-out-of-dorms-due-to-system-error/ | Source: The Kent Stater    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:19:32

• "Device Status Notifications allow you to receive instant alerts whenever one of your devices changes its connectivity status" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/11/15/receive-an-alert-when-your-device-goes-offline-in-arduino-cloud/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:19:39

• "Version 3.0 of the GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) is nearly ready for release. It has important new and long-awaited abilities – and you can try it now." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/15/gimp_30_release/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:23:51

• "Detroit law enforcement officials got a bit of shock last week when some seized iPhones rebooted themselves" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/11/15/apple-snuck-in-code-that-automatically-reboots-idle-iphones-and-cops-are-not-happy-about-it/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:25:48

• "The Raspberry Pi used in this project is a Compute Module 4 as part of an M5Stack CM4Stack Development Kit" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/maker-builds-raspberry-pi-powered-rick-and-morty-watch-to-remotely-control-smart-home | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:27:43

• "We recently got Polaris-era GPUs working (like the RX460), but in the past month we've gotten 6000 and 7000-series GPUs up and running" ☛ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2024/amd-radeon-pro-w7700-running-on-raspberry-pi | Source: Jeff Geerling    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:28:45

• "The Arduino Plug and Make Kit was designed to open up infinite possibilities, breaking down the idea that technology is a “black box” reserved for experts" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/11/15/a-riddle-wrapped-in-an-enigma-made-easy-with-arduino-plug-and-make-kit/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:29:24

• "We asked Pieter-Jan Plaisier of SkatterBencher.com why such a thing should be attempted." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/raspberry_pi_4ghz/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:29:42

• "This was my hundred-twenty-fourth month that I did some work for the Debian LTS initiative" ☛ https://blog.alteholz.eu/2024/11/my-debian-activities-in-october-2024/ | Source: Thorsten Alteholz    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:31:14

• "Understanding environment variables in Linux is like learning the secret language of your operating system. These variables shape how your system behaves" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/11/linux-environment-variables-a-beginners-guide-to-printenv-set-export-and-alias/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:32:33

• "Zabbix is a free and open-source monitoring solution for IT infrastructure." ☛ https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-zabbix-on-ubuntu-24-04/ | Source: HowTo Forge    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:33:16

• "Graylog is a free and open-source log-management platform for capturing, storing, and enabling real-time analysis of your data and logs." ☛ https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-graylog-on-ubuntu-24-04/ | Source: HowTo Forge    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:33:26

• Proprietary spyware controlled by a malicious company. Why not choose Free software that does not spy? ☞ https://idroot.us/install-visual-studio-code-fedora-41/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:35:14

• Moving towards proprietary formats is going backwards; this seems like an awful idea. Use ODF instead. ☞ https://idroot.us/convert-pdf-to-docx-using-python/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:35:55

• How To Install JupyterLab on Fedora 41 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-jupyterlab-fedora-41/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:36:37

• How to Keep Certain Columns in Base R with subset(): A Complete Guide ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/11/how-to-keep-certain-columns-in-base-r-with-subset-a-complete-guide/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:37:43

• How To Install GCC on Fedora 41 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-gcc-fedora-41/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:38:30

• How To Install Docker Compose on Debian 12 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-docker-compose-debian-12/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:38:43

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

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:38:57

• "As a Linux user with over a decade of experience, I can assure you that mastering the commands to start, stop, and restart services will make your experience smoother" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/systemd-service-commands/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:39:39

• "This article will cover the top seven OCR libraries in Python, highlighting their strengths, unique features, and code examples to help you get started." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/python-text-extraction-from-images/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:41:02

• "Following the launch of the OrangePi RV in September, OrangePi has introduced another single-board computer, the OrangePi 4A. With a form factor similar to the Raspberry Pi" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/orangepi-4a-with-octa-core-arm-cortex-a55-risc-v-coprocessor-and-m-2-2280-pcie-2-0-nvme-ssd-support/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:46:42

• "This follows a call on the openSUSE Project mailing list to formalize efforts, ideas and suggestions by community members in a centralized location." ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2024/11/15/cc-for-involvement-w-governance-rebanding/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:48:03

• Canonical announces the first MicroCloud LTS release  ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/canonical-releases-microcloud-lts | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:49:12

• "Malware, unauthorized access to files and execution of unverified code are just some examples of how system security can be compromised" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/hardening-your-operating-system-red-hat-enterprise-linux-rescue | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:51:49

• Red Hat is working for Microsoft ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/expand-compute-capacity-with-rhel-for-hpc-in-azure | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:51:58

• Layoffs as Happy Stories in the Corporate Media ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/14/Layoffs_as_Happy_Stories_in_the_Corporate_Media.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:55:08

• Phoronix Did Not Cover This... ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/Phoronix_Did_Not_Cover_This.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:55:15

• [Meme] If This is How Wall Street Really Works, People Should be Terrified ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/Meme_If_This_is_How_Wall_Street_Really_Works_People_Should_be_T.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:55:26

• About 80% of Red Bait Blog is the 'Hey Hi' Nonsense (Ponzi Scheme) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/About_80_of_Red_Hat_Blog_is_the_Hey_Hi_Nonsense_Ponzi_Scheme.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:55:35

• Even if we can convince only 1% of people fed up with (and leaving (some of)) social control media to adopt RSS, that's many millions of new users of RSS    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 18:57:16

• Wintertime in Techrights ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/Wintertime_in_Techrights.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:10:08

• Windows 10? No, backdoored Windows at 10% (in Angola) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/Windows_10_No_Windows_at_10_in_Angola.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:10:18

• EFF Stories For Next Year ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/EFF_Stories_For_Next_Year.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:10:29

• [Meme] Poverty Not an Issue ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/Meme_Poverty_Not_an_Issue.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:10:35

• "uffering from T-bird / GNOME interacting terribly badly - missing audible notifications of appointments" ☞ https://meeksfamily.uk/~michael/blog/2024-11-14.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:11:40

• FSFE Now Taking Bribes From Microsoft, Its Gold Donor (the Highest Payment Possible) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/FSFE_Now_Taking_Bribes_From_Microsoft_Its_Gold_Donor_the_Highes.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:12:45

• Large British Newspaper (The Daily Telegraph) to be Composed by Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chatbots Instead of Journalists? ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/Large_British_Newspaper_The_Daily_Telegraph_to_be_Composed_by_M.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:12:58

• Iceland: Abusive Monopolist Microsoft backdoored Windows Down to All-Time Low of 60% on Desktops/Laptops ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/Iceland_Microsoft_Windows_Down_to_All_Time_Low_of_60_on_Desktop.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:13:18

• Latest in OSI's Blog Affirms Its Status as Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Front Group, Sponsored by Abusive Monopolist Microsoft to Promote Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Agenda and Lobby for GPL Violations (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/Latest_in_OSI_s_Blog_Affirms_Its_Status_as_Microsoft_Front_Grou.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:13:26

• Speech by Commissioner Simson at the Global Methane Pledge Ministerial at COP29 ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_24_5868    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:18:43

• Speaker highlights risks to extramural speech protections ☞ https://record.umich.edu/articles/speaker-highlights-risks-to-extramural-speech-protections/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:20:22

• Malaysian preschooler sets record by naming 47 dialling codes in 60 secs ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysian-preschooler-sets-record-by-naming-47-dialling-codes-in-60-secs    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:20:38

• Speaker event on Gaza crisis sparks controversy over image censorship ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/11/15/doctors-address-moral-urgency-in-gaza-crisis/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:21:20

• Ben & Jerry’s lawsuit accuses parent company of censorship over Gaza ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/11/15/ben-and-jerrys-gaza-censorship-lawsuit/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:21:37

• How China sought to censor news of deadly Zhuhai car attack ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/11/16/how-china-sought-to-censor-news-of-deadly-zhuhai-car-attack/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:22:49

• RISC-V Pushes 400 Million Forth Words Per Second ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/11/15/risc-v-pushes-400-million-forth-words-per-second/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:23:31

• WUD 7.1 Brings Fresh Notification Features to Docker Monitoring ☞ https://linuxiac.com/wud-7-1-docker-images-monitoring-tool-released/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:42:44

• Incus 6.7 Container & Virtual Machine Manager Released ☞ https://linuxiac.com/incus-6-7-container-virtual-machine-manager-released/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:43:58

• LXQt packs Wayland punch with 2.1 release https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/15/lxqt_21/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:44:19

• 9 Best Free and Open Source Wireless Security Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-wireless-security-tools/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:44:38

• GNOME Remote Desktop – remote desktop server ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/gnome-remote-desktop-server/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:46:04

• PCLinuxOS Recent Updates ☞ https://www.pclinuxos.com/?p=5847    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:47:29

• ParaView – post-processing visualization engine ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/paraview-post-processing-visualization-engine/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:47:53

• Debian GNU/Linux and Free Software Developer Daniel Pocock in Irish Elections This Month (Dublin Bay South) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/14/Debian_GNU_Linux_and_Free_Software_Developer_Daniel_Pocock_in_I.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:48:46

• Red Hat Has Become a Buzzwords Vendor, Not a GNU/Linux Company ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/Red_Hat_Has_Become_a_Buzzwords_Vendor_Not_a_Linux_Company.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:48:52

• Filipinos Love GNU/Linux ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/Filipinos_Love_GNU_Linux.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:48:58

• Free Software is for Everybody ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/Free_Software_is_for_Everybody.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 19:49:03

• Can These Ex-Hollywood Chimps Find a Place Among the Apes? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/science/chimpanzees-hollywood-zoos.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:09:45

• Can America’s Health Survive Robert F. Kennedy Jr.? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/opinion/rfk-jr-trump-health-agenda.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:10:24

• RFK Jr.'s Vow to Take On Big Food Could Face Resistance ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/health/rfk-big-food-artificial-dyes-trump.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:10:31

• Why Kennedy Sees an ‘Epidemic’ of Chronic Disease Among Children ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/health/rfk-chronic-diseases-children.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:10:42

• Here’s how Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised to remake the nation’s top health agencies ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/11/15/heres-how-robert-f-kennedy-jr-has-promised-to-remake-the-nations-top-health-agencies/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:10:50

• State health officials warn of hamburgers at local restaurants contaminated with E.coli ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/11/15/state-health-officials-warn-of-hamburgers-at-local-restaurants-contaminated-with-e-coli/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:10:59

• Pakistan Province Declares Health Emergency Due To Smog ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-pollution-punjab-emergency/33203995.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:11:08

• French territory Guadeloupe declares epidemic of dengue driven by uncommon strain ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/france/20241115-french-territory-guadeloupe-declares-dengue-epidemic-driven-by-uncommon-strain    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:11:16

• Known for 'incredibly dangerous ideas': Robert Kennedy Jr tapped to head US Health Department ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20241115-known-for-incredibly-dangerous-ideas-robert-kennedy-jr-tapped-to-head-us-health-dept-dhs    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:11:31

• Immigrants struggle as cracks deepen in Canada's pro-immigration 'consensus' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20241115-immigrants-struggle-as-cracks-deepen-in-canada-s-pro-immigration-consensus    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:12:03

• Latvia's healthcare expenditure still low by EU standards ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/15.11.2024-latvias-healthcare-expenditure-still-low-by-eu-standards.a576662/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:12:52

• And old health network is about to get a shot in the arm ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2024/11/and-old-health-network-is-about-to-get-a-shot-in-the-arm/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:13:31

• Why North Korea Is Building Drones ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/world/asia/north-korea-drones.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:14:03

• South Korea permits undercover investigations of digital sex crimes targeting adults ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-permits-undercover-investigations-of-digital-sex-crimes-targeting-adults    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:14:27

• South Korea’s opposition leader Lee Jae-myung convicted of violating election law ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-koreas-opposition-leader-convicted-of-violating-election-law    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:14:37

• Debate in South Korea if police should go beyond call of duty for college entrance exam takers ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/debate-in-south-korea-if-police-should-go-beyond-call-of-duty-for-college-entrance-exam-takers    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:14:54

• Biden meets South Korea, Japan leaders for pre-Trump huddle on risk ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/biden-meets-south-korea-japan-leaders-for-pre-trump-huddle-on-risk    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:15:20

• Seoul Detains Man Over 'Attempted Murder' Of Politician Close To Uzbek President's Daughter ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/uzbek-javlon-yunusov-attempted-murder-komil-allamjonov-politician-south-korea/33202317.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:15:30

• Biden warns of era of 'significant political change' in last meeting with key Asian allies ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20241115-biden-warns-era-significant-political-change-last-meeting-key-asian-allies-asia-pacific-summit    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:15:42

• Scholz Speaks To Putin About Ukraine War, Drawing Concern From Kyiv ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/germany-russia-ukraine-scholz-putin-korea-zelenskiy/33203719.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:16:26

• Anti-War Russian Chef Found Dead In Belgrade ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/zimin-london-zima-death-belgrade/33201642.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:16:45

• What Russia and Ukraine Want from a Second Trump Presidency ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/what-russia-and-ukraine-want-from-a-second-trump-presidency    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:16:56

• Putin Talks With German Chancellor, Breaking Ice With the West ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/world/europe/scholz-putin-russia-germany-call.html    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:18:35

• "Vladimir Putin and Germany’s Scholz hold first phone call in nearly two years" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/15/vladimir-putin-and-germany-s-scholz-hold-first-phone-call-in-nearly-two-years | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:18:47

• Scholz-Putin call opens 'Pandora's box', Zelensky says ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20241115-germany-scholz-urges-ukraine-peace-talks-first-call-putin-since-2022    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:19:24

• Sponsored puff pieces disguised as journalism ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/11/15/red-hat-advances-cloud-native-developer-tools-kubernetes-use-kubecon/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:20:15

• Opening speech by Commissioner Simson at a side event on Ukraine's recovery towards a green, sustainable and resilient energy system on the margins of COP29 ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_24_5861    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:22:34

• Factsheet - EU solidarity with Ukraine ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/FS_22_3862    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:22:56

• Re:Baltica investigation links Latvian company to Russian drones ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/business/15.11.2024-rebaltica-investigation-links-latvian-company-to-russian-drones.a576584/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:23:06

• Plans for missile production in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/15.11.2024-plans-for-missile-production-in-latvia.a576566/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:23:14

• More Russian citizens added to Latvia's entry blacklist ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/15.11.2024-more-russian-citizens-added-to-latvias-entry-blacklist.a576564/    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:23:22

• EU enlargement put to the test: Georgia, Moldova votes shake Brussels ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20241115-eu-enlargement-put-to-the-test-georgia-moldova-votes-shake-brussels    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:23:59

• "there will be a lot of innovations in the CMS and in the admin panel. I am currently testing the HamsterCMS, I will be laying out the 3rd issue of the magazine on the new version" gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2373    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:25:26

• "Absolute dumbfu-ks left with no original ideas left. I have been throwing innovative idea after idea to leadership and they just say "no thanks". The stuff they end up doing sucks just badly." Amazon lost over $25 billion on Alexa devices between 2017 and 202    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:28:56

• "Absolute dumbfu-ks left with no original ideas left. I have been throwing innovative idea after idea to leadership and they just say "no thanks". The stuff they end up doing sucks just badly." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vteGfUv    

posted Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 20:29:10

• "This is the first blog post about my f3s series for my self-hosting demands in my home lab. f3s? The "f" stands for FreeBSD, and the "3s" stands for k3s, the Kubernetes distribution I will use on FreeBSD-based physical machines." gemini://foo.zone/gemfeed/2024-11-17-f3s-kubernetes-with-freebsd-part-1.gmi    

posted Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 00:43:42

• Paycheck gopher://box.matto.nl/0/paycheck.txt    

posted Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 00:46:46

• "A hot day yesterday, and forecast rain today. Not ideal for exploring the dam I plotted a route to last weekend. So I decided to go on Friday instead, with an 18degC forecast and light winds being perfect for some quiet bushwalking." gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2024-11-17Allen_Dam.txt    

posted Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 00:48:18

• Be wise gemini://dkalak.de/2024/how-to-live/be-wise.gmi    

posted Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 00:50:17

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1116.jpg    

posted Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 00:51:30

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1466.jpg    

posted Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 00:51:35