Roy Schestowitz

• freenode channels may soon fall below 10k (many are inactive already) https://netsplit.de/networks/statistics.php?net=freenode    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 01:14:40

• US debt now growing at pace of about 120 billion dollars PER WEEK https://www.usdebtclock.org/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 01:19:38

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D932.jpg    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 01:48:36

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1281.jpg    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 01:48:44

• VAPOURWARE VAPOURWARE VAPOURWARE VAPOURWARE "Sam Altman Puts the Kibosh on Reuters Story Claiming OpenAI Is Launching a Search Engine Next Week" VAPOURWARE VAPOURWARE VAPOURWARE VAPOURWARE    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 01:49:56

• Nintendo Doesn't Want to Deal With X/Twitter Either https://gizmodo.com/nintendo-doesnt-want-to-deal-with-x-twitter-either-1851469160    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 02:19:01

• Jack Dorsey Rains on Bluesky https://gizmodo.com/jack-dorsey-bluesky-twitter-founder-elon-musk-x-1851469847    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 02:19:07

• Construction Collapses in South Africa https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-05-06/authorities-say-multiple-injuries-after-building-under-construction-collapses-in-south-africa https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-05-06/an-inquiry-into-a-building-fire-in-south-africa-that-killed-76-finds-city-authorities-responsible    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 02:34:06

• Racism in South Africa https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/05/06/south-africa-toxic-rhetoric-endangers-migrants    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 02:34:46

• Online Shopping Service in South Africa https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2024-05-07/amazon-launches-online-shopping-service-in-south-africa    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 02:36:01

• Ethnic cleansing by Erdogan? https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-05-06/turkey-formally-opens-another-former-byzantine-era-church-as-a-mosque    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 02:37:49

• Corendon Boeing 737's tire blows out on landing in Turkey https://nltimes.nl/2024/05/09/corendon-boeing-737s-tire-blows-landing-turkey    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 02:38:28

• 'rising violence, declining academic success' https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-s-education-system-faces-rising-violence-declining-academic-success-295214    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 02:38:53

• 10 women journalists were detained in Turkey in April https://anfenglishmobile.com/freedom-of-the-press/mkg-10-women-journalists-were-detained-in-turkey-in-april-73156    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 02:39:44

• Microsoft Canonical https://www.neowin.net/news/ubuntu-2404-lts-is-now-generally-available-for-azure-virtual-machines/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 03:09:05

• "The likes of Google are being undermined by both AI and their own commercial imperatives. Researchers can no longer rely on them, says Andy Farnell" https://www.timeshighereducation.com/blog/search-engines-are-failing-research-methods-classes-need-catch    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 03:10:22

• Lousy standards to blame? https://www.dw.com/en/south-africa-survivor-found-5-days-after-building-collapse/a-69054084    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:14:55

• African Economy https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/05/11/termination-of-african-countries-from-agoa-agreement-a-threat-or-opportunity-for-the-african-economy/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:15:12

• Man Rescued Five Days After South Africa Building Collapse https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-05-11/man-pulled-from-rubble-days-after-south-africa-building-collapse-local-media-reports    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:15:57

• Zimbabwe promotes women for peace https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/zimbabwe-promotes-women-for-peace/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:16:38

• Dozens missing https://www.dw.com/en/south-africa-dozens-missing-days-after-building-collapse/a-69032834    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:17:20

• Enshittification of construction    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:17:35

• cuts in northern B.C. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/canfor-cuts-job-losses-1.7199787    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:22:51

• calgary https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/calgary-sex-club-menage-parties-court-challenge-decision-1.7199417    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:23:23

• Ontario investment fraud https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/david-villanueva-arrest-investment-1.7199164    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:23:49

• Canadian children... why were they there in the first place? https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/syrian-children-returned-canada-1.7196241    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:24:59

• Toronto airport gold heist https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/another-arrest-pearson-gold-heist-1.7199266    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:31:49

• Better not to be born? https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/life-of-girl-born-on-plane-ends-in-abuse-neglect-manslaughter-1.7129354    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:32:09

• Journalists Strike https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-05-06/italys-rai-journalists-strike-over-budget-streamlining-complain-of-censorship-and-media-repression    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:33:24

• Spatial Power https://www.projectcensored.org/student-protests-state-violence-spatial/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:33:50

• Biden to Condemn Antisemitism, Praise Free Speech at Holocaust Remembrance https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-05-07/biden-to-condemn-antisemitism-praise-free-speech-at-holocaust-remembrance    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:34:31

• break law, claim "Speech Rights" https://truthout.org/articles/trump-says-gag-order-jail-sentence-would-be-sacrifice-to-protect-speech-rights/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:34:52

• Xavier University Cancels UN Ambassador’s Commencement Speech After Student Outcry https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/louisiana/articles/2024-05-09/xavier-university-cancels-un-ambassadors-commencement-speech-after-student-outcry    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:37:04

• Why removing protections on social media – in the name of free speech – is bad for peacebuilding https://theconversation.com/why-removing-protections-on-social-media-in-the-name-of-free-speech-is-bad-for-peacebuilding-228702    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:37:29

• mismatched https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/international-students-college-university-fields-study-data-1.7195530    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:37:46

• US Plans to Impose Major New Tariffs on EVs, Other Chinese Green Energy Imports https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2024-05-10/us-plans-to-impose-major-new-tariffs-on-evs-other-chinese-green-energy-imports-ap-sources-say    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:38:35

• US Energy Secretary to Visit Saudi Arabia, UAE Next Week, Officials Say https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-05-10/us-energy-secretary-to-visit-saudi-arabia-uae-next-week-officials-say    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:39:11

• Not Windows? https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-government-cyberattack-state-actor-1.7200735    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:40:19

• Windows? https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/london-drugs-investigation-cyberattack-1.7197949    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:41:08

• “Just Energy Partnerships” Are Failing https://jacobin.com/2024/05/just-energy-partnerships-climate-finance/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:43:38

• toxic waste into sea https://cphpost.dk/2024-05-05/news/climate/danish-companies-breach-eu-law-dump-toxic-waste-into-sea-environment-ministry-waves-it-through/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:44:04

• German FM warns of climate threat during Fiji visit https://www.dw.com/en/german-fm-warns-of-climate-threat-during-fiji-visit/a-69005475    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:46:29

• extreme weather https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/canada-extreme-weather-crowdfunding-1.7194851    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:47:14

• possibly due to climate change https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/flathead-catfish-thames-river-ontario-canada-1.7192406    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:47:33

• Climate Shifts https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-05-07/as-climate-shifts-a-leafhopper-bug-plagues-argentinas-corn-fields    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:47:49

• Tackling the Climate, Debt, and Inflation Trilemma https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/05/07/tackling-the-climate-debt-and-inflation-trilemma/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:48:06

• Those things are connected as food prices are caused or connected to climate. People can starve. https://www.dw.com/en/germans-fear-migration-more-than-climate-change-study-finds/a-69029274    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:49:15

• Sense of Urgency About Climate Change Is Declining Among Youth, Poll Finds https://truthout.org/articles/sense-of-urgency-about-climate-change-is-declining-among-youth-poll-finds/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:49:35

• Worst Floods in 80 Years https://truthout.org/articles/scientists-warn-climate-change-is-to-blame-for-brazils-worst-floods-in-80-years/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:49:52

• Why is no one talking about climate change? https://www.dw.com/en/india-elections-why-is-no-one-talking-about-climate-change/a-69035816    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:51:49

• Michigan AG Nessel plans to sue fossil fuel companies over climate change https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/michigan-ag-nessel-plans-sue-fossil-fuel-companies-over-climate-change    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:52:05

• Trump Seeks $1 Billion From Big Oil, Vows to Overturn Climate Regulations https://truthout.org/articles/trump-seeks-1-billion-from-big-oil-vows-to-overturn-climate-regulations/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:52:27

• Tribal Communities Face Severe Risks of Flooding Due to Climate Change https://truthout.org/articles/tribal-communities-face-severe-risks-of-flooding-due-to-climate-change/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:52:46

• coal dependency https://www.vox.com/climate/24152942/g7-coal-phaseout-end-japan-power-climate-energy-emissions    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:53:11

• Poland: Farmers protest against EU climate policies https://www.dw.com/en/poland-farmers-protest-against-eu-climate-policies/a-69046184    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:53:29

• Climate protesters in their 80s target Magna Carta https://www.dw.com/en/climate-protesters-in-their-80s-target-magna-carta/a-69046902    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:53:49

• Would tax break for MI data centers bring economic boon, or climate doom? https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/would-tax-break-mi-data-centers-bring-economic-boon-or-climate-doom    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:54:09

• Vermont Legislature Adjourns Session Focused on Property Taxes, Housing, Climate Change https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/vermont/articles/2024-05-11/vermont-legislature-adjourns-session-focused-on-property-taxes-housing-climate-change    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:54:46

• Ottawa turns to civilian first responders as another dire wildfire season approaches https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/wildfires-climate-military-canada-1.7200878    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 06:54:54

• Health Canada eases barriers for sperm and egg donors https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/sperm-donation-health-canada-rules-1.7197939    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 07:14:37

• mandate for third world country standards https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-post-daily-mail-delivery-finances-postal-charter-1.7196715    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 07:15:19

• Not solving the issue!! https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/rapid-tests-federal-government-stop-supply-provinces-territories-epidemiologist-furness-1.7191833    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 07:16:50

• plastic https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/plastic-bans-by-city-town-1.719608    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 07:17:03

• Germany mulls military service return https://www.dw.com/en/as-germany-mulls-military-service-return-what-about-europe/a-69036371    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 07:18:55

• Flash floods https://www.dw.com/en/afghanistan-flash-floods-near-kabul-kills-dozens/a-69050950    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 07:19:11

• Tesla https://www.dw.com/en/berlin-tesla-activists-say-civil-disobedience-is-only-option/a-69054007    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 07:19:29

• Did China's Xi Jinping expose disunity in Europe? https://www.dw.com/en/did-china-s-xi-jinping-expose-disunity-in-europe/a-69047907    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 07:51:51

• North Korea: Kim attends rocket launcher test https://www.dw.com/en/north-korea-kim-attends-rocket-launcher-test/a-69051821    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 07:52:29

• Animal communication: Will we ever speak with whales? https://www.dw.com/en/animal-communication-will-we-ever-speak-with-whales/a-69036072    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 07:53:08

• Germany: COVID rule 'armed resistance' group to face trial https://www.dw.com/en/germany-covid-rule-armed-resistance-group-to-face-trial/a-69043489    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 07:54:06

• Human Rights Press Award goes to DW documentary about Bangladeshi death squad https://www.dw.com/en/human-rights-press-award-goes-to-dw-documentary-about-bangladeshi-death-squad/a-69047935    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 07:54:51

• Protesters attempt to storm Tesla's factory near Berlin https://www.dw.com/en/protesters-attempt-to-storm-tesla-s-factory-near-berlin/a-69046103    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 07:55:28

• India set to overtake as 4th largest economy https://www.dw.com/en/japanese-angst-as-india-set-to-overtake-as-4th-largest-economy/a-69044686    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 07:56:07

• Argentina: Unions call nationwide strike over Milei's policy https://www.dw.com/en/argentina-unions-call-nationwide-strike-over-milei-s-policy/a-69034891    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 07:56:54

• copper https://www.dw.com/en/will-copper-unleash-a-new-commodities-supercycle/a-69008042    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 07:59:27

• Rights groups demand release of detained journalist https://www.dw.com/en/nigeria-rights-groups-demand-release-of-detained-journalist/a-69038524    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:00:39

• unions work https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/work-stoppage-averted-as-westjet-aircraft-engineers-union-reach-tentative-deal-1.7194972    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:01:19

• Social media: Abstinence can boost self-esteem https://www.dw.com/en/social-media-abstinence-can-boost-self-esteem/a-69028858    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:02:15

• Yes, bad products have very low demand. https://www.dw.com/en/astrazeneca-withdraws-covid-19-vaccine-citing-low-demand/a-69024187    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:03:19

• private equity in health care https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/health-care-private-equity-1.7193466    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:03:41

• DW captures attack on Green Party politician in Dresden https://www.dw.com/en/dw-captures-attack-on-green-party-politician-in-dresden/a-69029359    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:08:28

• Nepal https://www.dw.com/en/nepal-map-on-currency-note-stirs-up-border-row-with-india/a-69027181    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:09:36

• 'orangutan diplomacy' https://www.dw.com/en/malaysia-plans-orangutan-diplomacy-to-boost-palm-oil-sales/a-69023254    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:10:37

• Hundreds strike at Nestle chocolate plant in Toronto: Unifor https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/nestle-strike-toronto-plant-1.7195066    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:10:44

• Can artificial glaciers help with water shortages? https://www.dw.com/en/can-artificial-glaciers-help-with-water-shortages/a-68992899    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:11:38

• essential drugs https://www.dw.com/en/can-eu-wean-itself-off-essential-drugs-from-china-india/a-68982337    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:12:05

• Nunavut residents frustrated as Canada Post closes loophole that allowed free Amazon shipping to small communities https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/canada-post-nunavut-amazon-free-shipping-loophole-1.7193037    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:12:36

• 'falsified' 787 records https://www.dw.com/en/faa-opens-boeing-probe-over-possible-falsified-787-records/a-69011888    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:13:29

• suicide https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/darcel-suicide-nain-1.7189313    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:13:54

• cyberattack or Windows attack? https://www.dw.com/en/uk-says-defense-ministry-targeted-in-cyberattack/a-69013503    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:14:34

• What happens if the EU does not recognize Vladimir Putin? https://www.dw.com/en/what-happens-if-the-eu-does-not-recognize-vladimir-putin/a-69019245    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:15:00

• RApiSerialize 0.1.3 on CRAN: Skipping XDR http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2024/05/14#rapiserialize_0.1.3    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:22:54

• "it's a dying megacorporation that does not create - see IBM" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1suNNN4x    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:23:50

• "LKML: Linus Torvalds: Linux 6.9" ☛ https://lkml.org/lkml/2024/5/12/224 | Source: Linux    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:29:48

• Inside the Cult of the Haskell Programmer ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/inside-the-cult-of-the-haskell-programmer/ | Source: Wired    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:30:22

• State of HTML 2023 ☛ https://2023.stateofhtml.com/en-US/ |    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:30:45

• GB News ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/05/14/gb-news-owner-legatum-institute-hires-ct-group-lynton-crosby-lobbying-firm-oil-gas/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:31:30

• "Since 2015, the Australian government has commissioned research to understand the level of online infringement and how that changes over time." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/four-in-ten-aussies-pirated-content-in-2023-overall-online-consumption-up-6-240514/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:31:54

• "Copyright holders are repeatedly flagging IMDb URLs for alleged copyright infringement." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/imdb-struggles-with-persistent-movie-piracy-problem-240514/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:32:04

• "I see that one of my colleagues in San Francisco left a late-night message asking for someone to edit a short blog post." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/05/one-busy-day-life-effs-activism-team | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:32:41

• "What does free speech or free expression mean for you?" ☛ https://www.eff.org/pages/speaking-freely-mohamed-el-gohary | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:32:49

• whistleblower ☛ https://thedissenter.org/judge-jails-australia-war-crimes-whistleblower-in-shameful-attack-on-press-freedom/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:33:07

• Assange to be taken down in the dark? ☛ https://thedissenter.org/british-high-court-access-denied-assange-hearing/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:33:29

• Breadboard OS ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/14/breadboard-os-is-an-operating-system-for-the-pi-pico/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:42:58

• "self-driving" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/14/the-perfect-desktop-kit-for-experimenting-with-self-driving-cars/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:43:19

• "Well, Nintendo aren't going to be happy about this one are they. A developer going by Mr-Wiseguy released an open source tool for bringing Nintendo 64 titles to any platform, and released a PC port of Zelda: Majora's Mask." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/zelda-majoras-mask-gets-a-pc-port-with-a-new-open-source-tool-for-nintendo-64-games/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:43:47

• "Recently the Aleph One team released the classic Bungie shooter Marathon on Steam, as I covered previously, but it's only officially for macOS and Windows despite the open source project supporting Linux. Now you can just use Luxtorpeda for it." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/luxtorpeda-adds-classic-marathon-for-playing-the-native-linux-version-via-steam/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:43:59

• "While we have Wine and Proton nowadays, they're not always the best solution and one developer decided to get RPG Maker MV/MZ games on Linux." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/this-open-source-project-runs-rpg-maker-mv-mz-games-on-linux/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:44:09

• "Here's an upcoming sandbox horror game that has an amusing idea. You've been cloned! And you need to take out your clone before you're killed." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/kill-your-clone-before-they-find-you-in-doublewe/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:44:21

• "Ready for more strategy games with a blending of RPG mechanics? Broken Alliance from the Death and Taxes dev gives strong Heroes of Might and Magic vibes." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/broken-alliance-from-the-death-and-taxes-dev-gives-strong-heroes-of-might-and-magic-vibes/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:44:46

• "Monday on whether to accept U.S. government assurances that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will receive First Amendment protections if extradited to the U.S. and put on trial for espionage and that he wont be executed if found guilty." https://www.democracynow.org/2024/5/14/headlines/australia_sentences_whistleblower_to_5_years_uk_court_ruling_expected_on_assange_extradition    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:46:08

• "Manjaro 24.0, based on Arch Linux, has been released pulling in a whole lot of upgrades across every part of the system. Despite a good few screw-ups in the past, Manjaro is actually a pretty reasonable choice for those of you who want a very up to date system with an easy install." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/manjaro-24-0-released-with-kde-plasma-6-gnome-46-linux-kernel-6-9/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:46:34

• "Okay, I'm gonna go ahead and need Iron Gate to make a Valheim anime now. The Valheim: Ashlands update has landed and the trailer is simply awesome." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/valheim-ashlands-is-out-now-with-a-supremely-cool-animated-trailer/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:47:41

• "Another quality bundle is live on Fanatical with the Trinity Bundle - Immortal Edition, giving you a chance to grab multiple really good games for a ridiculous price." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/fanaticals-trinity-bundle-immortal-edition-has-prey-fallout-3-vegas-mortal-shell-and-more/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:47:51

• farming   

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:48:02

• "Give thanks to Yoba, farming fans, for The Official Stardew Valley Cookbook has now launched!" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/the-official-stardew-valley-cookbook-is-out-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:48:07

• "Well, here's a bit of a nuisance. Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT is launching on May 16th and the developers have explained how it will work on Steam Deck but it's a mixture of good and bad news." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/ghost-of-tsushima-single-player-only-on-steam-deck-due-to-playstation-network-features/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:48:16

• How To Install Applications on Ubuntu 24.04 ☛ https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2024/05/how-to-install-applications-on-ubuntu-2404.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:50:06

• "Linux and Unix are operating systems that provide a platform for running applications and managing computer hardware." ☛ https://www.unixmen.com/unleashing-the-power-of-linux-unix-a-beginners-guide/ | Source: Unix Men    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:50:16

• "The Raspberry Pi Foundation has announced the Raspberry Pi M.2 HAT+" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/introducing-the-raspberry-pi-m-2-hat-enhanced-connectivity-for-raspberry-pi-5/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:50:43

• "Linux Mint Cinnamon Edition" https://soylentnews.org/~turgid/journal/18016    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:51:12

• "Tor Browser 13.0.15 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-13015/ | Source: Tor    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:52:01

• ">See what’s changing in Firefox" ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/products/firefox/firefox-search-update/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:52:18

• Firefox at the Webbys ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/internet-culture/webbys-red-carpet-event-2024/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:52:33

• Emmabuntüs – Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/emmabuntus-debian-based-linux-distribution/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:55:56

• Athena OS – GNU/Linux distribution designed for penetration testing ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/athena-os-linux-distribution/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:56:13

• 8 Best Free and Open Source Console MPD Clients ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-console-mpd-clients/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:56:34

• 10 Best Free and Open Source Graphical Mastodon Clients ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-graphical-mastodon-clients/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:56:49

• Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Hyper-V ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-microsoft-hyper-v/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:57:06

• Tenacity – cross-platform multi-track audio editor/recorder ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/tenacity-cross-platform-multi-track-audio-editor-recorder/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:58:17

• Footage – simple video editing tool ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/footage-simple-video-editing-tool/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:58:35

• Debian’s Decision to Cut KeePassXC Features Sparked Debate ☞ https://linuxiac.com/debian-keepassxc-sparked-debate/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 08:58:53

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

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:06:24

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

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:06:59

• How To Install proprietary trap AWS CLI on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-aws-cli-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:07:24

• How To Install Kate Text Editor on openSUSE ☞ https://idroot.us/install-kate-text-editor-opensuse/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:07:41

• Linux and 'Linux' Foundation Leftovers ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/14/Linux_and_Linux_Foundation_Leftovers.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:11:58

• Over at Tux Machines... ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/15/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:12:10

• [Video] LinuxFest Northwest is Letting GAFAM Take Over (and Why It's Hard to Resist) (updated) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/14/Video_LinuxFest_Northwest_is_Letting_GAFAM_Take_Over_and_Why_It.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:12:17

• Ukrainian refugee flow to Latvia shrinks ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/14.05.2024-ukrainian-refugee-flow-to-latvia-shrinks.a553928/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:13:13

• Russia’s growing kamikaze drone fleet tests Ukraine’s limited air defenses ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/russias-growing-kamikaze-drone-fleet-tests-ukraines-limited-air-defenses/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:14:00

• US arms will make ‘real difference’ to Ukraine’s defence, Blinken says in Kyiv ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240514-us-arms-make-real-difference-to-ukraine-defence-blinken-says-kyiv    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:14:10

• Germany's Scholz joins with Nordic countries to urge Europe to boost Ukraine aid ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240514-germany-s-scholz-joins-with-nordic-countries-to-urge-europe-to-boost-ukraine-aid    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:15:09

• Blinken visits Ukraine in show of US support as Russia intensifies attacks ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240514-blinken-ukraine-us-russian-attacks    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:15:26

• Russia Says 'Massive' Ukrainian Attack Repulsed Over Crimea ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-crimea-strikes-atacms/32947941.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:15:39

• Death Toll In Russian Apartment Building Collapse Rises To 17 ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belgorod-building-collpase-missile-russia-ukraine/32947029.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:18:37

• Siberian Man Gets 12 Years In Prison On Attempted Sabotage Charge ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/siberian-court-novosibirsk-dmitry-gurulyov-sentence-sabotage-ukraine/32946795.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:18:49

• In Surprise Kyiv Visit, Blinken Pledges 'Tangible Steps' For Ukraine At July NATO Summit ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-blinken-zelenskiy-kyiv-visit-military-aid/32946326.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:19:04

• Russian Gains in Ukraine War Worry U.S. Officials ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/us/politics/russia-momentum-ukraine-war.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:19:15

• Blinken Plays Guitar During Visit to Ukraine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/us/politics/blinken-ukraine-guitar.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:19:28

• How One Crack in the Line Opened a Path for the Russians ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-battlefield.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:19:42

• Ukraine Needs Money to Fight. Can Seized Russian Assets Help? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/world/europe/russia-frozen-assets-ukraine.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:19:55

• "Spread too thin Russia’s new offensive near Kharkiv is gaining ground, but the real objective might be exhausting Ukraine’s limited reserves" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/05/15/spread-too-thin | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:20:15

• LTV asks state bodies not to interfere with EP election content ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/election/14.05.2024-ltv-asks-state-bodies-not-to-interfere-with-ep-election-content.a553989/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:20:52

• Security Service to check Rīga councilor's statements about Crimea ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/14.05.2024-security-service-to-check-riga-councilors-statements-about-crimea.a553974/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:21:11

• Thousands protest in Georgia after lawmakers pass controversial ‘Russian law’ ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240514-thousands-protest-in-georgia-after-lawmakers-pass-controversial-russian-law    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:21:35

• Lithuanian transport company took part in exhibition in Moscow ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2272250/lithuanian-transport-company-took-part-in-exhibition-in-moscow    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:21:49

• Rapper Who Attended Scandalous 'Almost Naked' Party Flees Russia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/vasilyev-vacio-party-moscow-flees-russia/32947004.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:22:18

• Top Russian Court Upholds Kremlin Critic Kara-Murza's Treason Conviction, 25-Year Sentence ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-court-rejects-kara-murza-appeal/32946834.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:23:22

• Russia Detains Another Senior Defense Ministry Official In Corruption Case ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-defense-ministry-corruption-kuznetsov-detained/32946558.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:23:35

• Clashes Erupt Inside, Outside Georgia's Parliament Over 'Foreign Agent' Law's Approval ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/foreign-agent-law-tbilisi-protest-students/32946429.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:23:48

• EU Broadens Restrictive Measures on Iran ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/EU-Broadens-Restrictive-Measures-on-Iran-20240514-0007.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:24:00

• Russia Puts Bulava Intercontinental Missile into Service ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Russia-Puts-Bulava-Intercontinental-Missile-into-Service-20240514-0005.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:24:43

• At This Pace (and Rate) It Won't Take Long for Android to Unseat backdoored Windows in Russia ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/14/At_This_Pace_and_Rate_It_Won_t_Take_Long_for_Android_to_Unseat_.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:24:55

• Russia Detains Senior General, Widening Military Purge ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/world/europe/russia-detains-general-yuri-kuznetsov.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:25:36

• Russia arrests second top Defense Ministry official on corruption charges ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/05/14/russia-arrests-second-top-defense-ministry-official-on-corruption-charges | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:26:04

• Georgia’s Parliament Gives Final Approval to ‘Foreign Agents’ Measure ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/world/europe/georgia-parliament-foreign-agents-bill.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 09:26:14

• "The European Commission on Monday ruled that online Dutch travel giant Booking.com was a big enough gateway between customers and companies to fall under tougher competition rules." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/eu-says-bookingcom-is-tech-gatekeeper-set-to-rule-on-x/a-69066426?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-xml-atom | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 13:52:49

• "Booking.com now falls under the same strict European Union rules that apply to large internet companies like Google, Apple, and Amazon." ☛ https://nltimes.nl/2024/05/13/bookingcom-now-falls-eu-rules-google-apple | Source: NL Times    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 13:53:01

• "Cambodian women subjected to abuse and labor rights violations" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/maids-rescued-saudi-arabia-return-home-05132024163309.html | Source: RFA    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 13:53:37

• "Workers at the DXT4 warehouse, located in Laval, a suburb north of Montreal" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/laval-amazon-warehouse-union-accredited-1.7202192?cmp=rss | Source: CBC    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 13:53:54

• "Chinese and Hong Kong students studying abroad are living in fear of intimidation" ☛ https://www.amnesty.org/en/documents/asa17/8006/2024/en/ | Source: Amnesty International    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 13:54:18

• "Chinese citizen journalist Zhang Zhan on Sunday completed a jail term" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/zhang-zhan-released-covid-05132024145307.html | Source: RFA    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 13:54:32

• "The report said Zibakalam will serve at least 18 months." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/iran-jails-regime-critic-sadegh-zibakalam/a-69067239 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 13:55:11

• "students studying abroad report widespread fear" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/chinese-students-abroad-repression-05132024152754.html | Source: RFA    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 13:55:19

• "physical sabotage campaign is part of a broader strategy" ☛ https://www.nbcnews.com/news/investigations/russias-brazen-intensifying-sabotage-campaign-europe-rcna147178 | Source: NBC    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 13:55:48

• "But Amandine and Lena Marechal are not real." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/fake-news-on-the-rise-leading-up-to-eu-elections/a-69046888 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 13:56:27

• "one of the most powerful and influential forces" in corrupt occupation for Famous Criminal Bill Gates ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/french-gates-foundation-1.7202642 | Source: CBC    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 13:58:39

• "Why it matters" ☛ https://www.axios.com/2024/05/13/melinda-french-gates-resigns-from-gates-foundation | Source: Axios    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 13:58:53

• "announced Monday she has decided to resign from her role" ☛ https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/melinda-gates-to-resign-from-gates-foundation-5655985 | Source: NDTV    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 13:59:14

• "With this, Melinda French Gates joins MacKenzie Scott" ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/whats-next-for-melinda-french-gates-to-use-12-5-billion-for-own-philanthropy-101715651427301.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 13:59:22

• "More than half of the crypto super PACs’ political war chests" ☛ https://www.citizen.org/article/cryptobros-united-fairshake-super-pac-2024-elections/ | Source: Public Citizen    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 13:59:55

• "The findings, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)" ☛ https://www.scotsman.com/news/environment/co2-increasing-ten-times-faster-than-any-point-in-last-50000-years-study-finds-4626886 | Source: The Scotsman    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 14:01:06

• "La Indis is a Mallorcan communications agency." ☛ https://www.majorcadailybulletin.com/holiday/beaches/2023/08/26/116421/mallorca-beaches-campaign-don-tag-this-beach-bitch.html | Source: Majorca, Spain    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 14:01:30

• "physical sabotage, a flood of disinformation" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/fact-check-russia-s-us-ambassador-misuses-statistics-to-deflect-blame-for-state-hacking/7609259.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 14:01:53

• Windows TCO: "Major data breach" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20088448 | Source: YLE    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 14:02:25

• "In April, the 21-year-old got her old voice back." ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/technology/illness-took-away-her-voice-ai-created-a-replica-she-carries-in-her-phone-101715654105067.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 14:02:59

• Matthew Palmer: "Is This Project Still Maintained?" ☞ https://www.hezmatt.org/~mpalmer/blog/2024/05/14/is-this-project-still-maintained.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 14:03:43

• Ubuntu Pro for EKS is now generally available ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/ubuntu-pro-for-eks-is-now-generally-available    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 14:08:23

• Ubuntu Blog: Deploy an on-premise data hub with Canonical MAAS, Spark, Kubernetes and Ceph ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/deploy-an-on-premise-data-hub-with-canonical-maas-spark-kubernetes-and-ceph    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 14:09:12

• Faizul "Piju" 9M2PJU: Installing Ubuntu on Fashion Company Apple MacBooks with ARM CPUs: A Step-by-Step Guide ☞ https://hamradio.my/installing-ubuntu-on-apple-macbooks-with-arm-cpus-a-step-by-step-guide/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 14:10:25

• "As an Irish-Australian with international experience, I will never be able to walk past that place where the nurse Ann Delaney died on a street in Dublin and accept that it is the new normal." https://danielpocock.com/laura-smyth-journey-belfast-canberra-irish-australian-politics/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 14:12:55

• Investment to boost STEM diversity welcomed by Science and Technology Australia ☞ https://itwire.com/strategy/investment-to-boost-stem-diversity-welcomed-by-science-and-technology-australia.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:08:17

• Stressful Life Events Linked to Alzheimer's Biomarkers, Study Finds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/stressful-life-events-linked-to-alzheimers-biomarkers-study-finds    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:08:37

• THC From Cannabis Could Linger in Breast Milk For a Long Time ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/thc-from-cannabis-could-linger-in-breast-milk-for-a-long-time    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:08:48

• Study Finds Sleep May Not Flush Toxins From The Brain After All ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/study-finds-sleep-may-not-flush-toxins-from-the-brain-after-all    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:09:09

• Alarmed by Climate Change, Astronomers Train Their Sights on Earth ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/science/astronomy-climate-change.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:09:26

• It's Official: Summer of 2023 Was The Hottest in 2,000 Years ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/its-official-summer-2023-was-the-norths-hottest-in-2000-years    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:09:45

• Genetic Cause of Rare Neurological Disease Found After 25-Year Search ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/genetic-cause-of-rare-neurological-disease-found-after-25-year-search    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:10:03

• Surprising Study Finds Men With Low Testosterone More Likely to Die Early ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/surprising-study-finds-men-with-low-testosterone-more-likely-to-die-early    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:10:13

• How You Were Born Could Change Your Response to Life-Saving Medicine ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/how-you-were-born-could-change-your-response-to-life-saving-medicine    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:10:25

• PJ Gallagher explores Ireland’s fight for mental wellness in new RTÉ documentary, PJ Gallagher: Changing My Mind ☞ https://about.rte.ie/2024/05/14/pj-gallagher-explores-irelands-fight-for-mental-wellness-in-new-rte-documentary-pj-gallagher-changing-my-mind/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:10:48

• Lithuania records 16 legionellosis cases, three deaths in four months ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2272756/lithuania-records-16-legionellosis-cases-three-deaths-in-four-months    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:11:13

• VA rule change could mean health care benefits for a million more veterans ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/veterans-affairs/2024/05/va-rule-change-could-mean-health-care-benefits-for-a-million-more-veterans/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:11:49

• Sweeping VA bill seeks more pay flexibility for health care workers, stricter EHR requirements ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/veterans-affairs/2024/05/sweeping-va-bill-seeks-more-pay-flexibility-for-health-care-workers-stricter-ehr-requirements/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:12:07

• Rare diseases meds funding cut dangerously short in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/15.05.2024-rare-diseases-meds-funding-cut-dangerously-short-in-latvia.a554078/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:12:22

• North Korea laundered $199m in stolen crypto in March, say UN experts ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-laundered-1475-million-in-stolen-crypto-in-march-say-un-experts    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:12:39

• US has no choice but to ‘double down’ on North Korea deterrence: official ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/us-nk-deterrence-05152024012216.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:13:02

• North Korea’s Kim calls for ‘epochal change’ in war preparations ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korean-leader-oversees-tactical-missile-weapons-system-kcna-says    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:13:13

• China military incursions inch closer to Taiwan, sources say ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-military-incursions-inch-closer-to-taiwan-sources-say    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:13:43

• China Deploys Dozens of Ships to Block Philippine Protest Flotilla ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/world/asia/china-philippines-flotilla.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:14:02

• Few Chinese Electric Cars Are Sold in U.S., but Industry Fears a Flood ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/business/economy/china-electric-vehicles-biden-tariffs.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:14:19

• China allows visa-free entry for overseas groups on cruise ships ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-allows-visa-free-entry-for-overseas-groups-on-cruise-ships    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:14:34

• Hungary and Serbia welcome Pooh-tin – and Chinese investment – to Europe’s struggling economy ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2024/0514/china-hungary-serbia-investing-europe    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:14:42

• Wildlife park in China under probe for deaths of tigers, some found in freezers ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/wildlife-park-in-east-china-under-probe-for-deaths-of-20-siberian-tigers    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:15:02

• Taiwan says WHO membership means it should be allowed to attend all meetings ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/taiwan-says-who-should-let-it-attend-all-its-meetings    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:15:28

• China considers local government purchases of unsold homes, Bloomberg News says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-considers-government-purchases-of-unsold-homes-bloomberg-news-reports    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:15:51

• 300 Chinese troops arrive in Cambodia for joint exercise ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/china-cambodia-golden-dragon-05142024011113.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:16:07

• Hong Kong trade official accused of spying for city’s government ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hong-kong-uk-spy-trade-official-05142024124109.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:17:14

• 16 years on, Sichuan's bereaved quake parents still angry ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/sichuan-quake-16-years-children-05142024133706.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:17:28

• Biden unveils sweeping tariffs on Chinese goods ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/biden-trump-tariffs-election-05142024143122.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:17:46

• UK summons Chinese envoy over after 3 arrested for alleged ‘spying’ activities linked to Hong Kong ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/14/uk-summons-chinese-envoy-over-after-3-arrested-for-alleged-spying-activities-linked-to-hong-kong/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:18:08

• US hikes tariffs on US$18 billion of China imports, including electric vehicles and chips ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/15/us-hikes-tariffs-on-us18-billion-of-china-imports-including-electric-vehicles-and-chips/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:19:46

• What to know about Biden’s new tariffs on Chinese EVs, solar cells, and more ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/experts-react/what-to-know-about-bidens-new-tariffs-on-chinese-evs-solar-cells-and-more/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:20:03

• The Alien Energy Crisis Solved ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/14/the-alien-energy-crisis-solved/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:21:21

• PCB Design Review ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/14/pcb-design-review-hdmi-to-lvds-sony-vaio-lcd-devboard/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:21:57

• 3D Print A Drill-Powered Helicopter Toy Because It’s Simply Fun ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/14/3d-print-a-drill-powered-helicopter-toy-because-its-simply-fun/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:22:48

• Fedora Badges: New badge: Fedora Week of Diversity 2024 ! ☞ https://badges.fedoraproject.org/badge/fedora-week-of-diversity-2024 NFTs for PR exercise    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:23:43

• Enable Automatic Login in Ubuntu 24.04 & Flavors ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/05/enable-automatic-login-in-ubuntu-24-04-flavors/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:24:49

• Stephen Smoogen: CentOS GNU/Linux 7: End of Life 2024-06-30 ☞ http://smoogespace.blogspot.com/2024/05/centos-linux-7-end-of-life-2024-06-30.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:26:10

• "Here in this tutorial, we’ll be using the mutt (a terminal email client) command to send email from the command line interlace." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/send-mail-from-command-line-using-mutt-command/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:27:38

• "Why? Because if someone logs into the server as the root user using brute force tactics over SSH, then think about how they will destroy your server." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/get-root-ssh-login-email-alerts-in-linux/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:28:28

• "generate ssh key non elliptic veeam has trouble with elliptic keys at this time for backup users." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/veeam-ransomware-protection-rhel-immutable-repository | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:30:21

• "To help give you some examples of what you can do with the virtual assistant" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/meet-hybrid-cloud-consoles-virtual-assistant | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:31:07

• "A policy enforcement feature is coming to future versions of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/automated-policy-code-start-small-think-big | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:31:33

• The benefits of assigning more than a /48 per site ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/05/15/the-benefits-of-assigning-more-than-a-48-per-site/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:32:01

• Use OperatorPolicy to manage Kubernetes-native applications ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/05/14/use-operatorpolicy-manage-kubernetes-native-applications    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:32:34

• Peter Czanik: Copr: build your Fedora / RHEL packages for POWER ☞ https://peter.czanik.hu/posts/copr-fedora-rhel-power/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:32:57

• Vietnam frees 2 people arrested during the 2020 commune raid ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/vietnam/dong-tam-commune-le-dinh-quan-bui-van-tien-vietnam-released-from-prison-05142024134504.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:33:41

• curl user survey 2024 ☞ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2024/05/14/curl-user-survey-2024/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:39:08

• Evgeni Golov: Using Packit to build RPMs for projects that depend on or vendor your code ☞ https://www.die-welt.net/2024/05/using-packit-to-build-rpms-for-projects-that-depend-on-or-vendor-your-code/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:39:51

• Docker Rollout: Zero Downtime Deployment for Docker Compose ☞ https://linuxtldr.com/installing-docker-rollout/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:40:23

• How to Create Device Files Using the Mknod Command in GNU/Linux ☞ https://linuxtldr.com/mknod-command/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:40:52

• Superfile: A Modern Terminal File Manager for GNU/Linux and macOS ☞ https://linuxtldr.com/installing-superfile/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:41:21

• Setup KVM Hypervisor on SparkyLinux 2024.05 ☞ https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2024/05/setup-kvm-hypervisor-on-sparkylinux.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:42:32

• How install and configure a restic REST server on GNU/Linux ☞ https://linuxconfig.org/how-install-and-configure-a-restic-rest-server-on-linux    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:42:53

• LHB GNU/Linux Digest #24.08: Disk Management Tips, LVM, Go and More ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/newsletter/24-08/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:43:06

• Endless OS 6 Launches with Enhanced Dark Mode ☞ https://linuxiac.com/endless-os-6-launches-with-enhanced-dark-mode/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:43:24

• Immich 1.104 Brings Direct Editing and Email Notifications ☞ https://linuxiac.com/immich-1-104-brings-direct-editing-and-email-notifications/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:43:44

• 13 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Configuration Management Software ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-linux-configuration-management-software/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:44:30

• Python Series Part 3: Python Operators ☞ https://www.linux.org/threads/python-series-part-3-python-operators.48827/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:45:07

• How to Remove a Command from History in GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.ubuntumint.com/remove-command-from-history-in-linux/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:45:41

• Another Chrome Vulnerability ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/05/another-chrome-vulnerability.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:47:12

• Linux Kernel 6.9 Released. This is What’s New ☞ https://www.debugpoint.com/linux-kernel-6-9/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:47:48

• How Red Bait is embracing Hey Hi (AI) to make sysadmins' lives easier ☞ https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-red-hat-is-embracing-ai-to-make-sysadmin-lives-easier/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:51:57

• Mozilla Firefox 126 is Now Available to Download ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/05/mozilla-firefox-126-is-now-available-to-download    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:52:30

• Testing the Surfshark VPN GUI App on GNU/Linux ☞ https://itsfoss.com/surfshark-vpn-linux-review/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:52:56

• The new APT 3.0 solver ☞ https://blog.jak-linux.org/2024/05/14/solver3/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:54:49

• Raspberry Pi 5 Official M.2 HAT Now Available for NVMe Drives and Hey Hi (AI) Accelerators ☞ https://9to5linux.com/raspberry-pi-5-official-m-2-hat-now-available-for-nvme-drives-and-ai-accelerators    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:54:56

• Manjaro GNU/Linux 24.0 “Wynsdey” Officially Released with GNU/Linux Kernel 6.9 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/manjaro-linux-24-0-wynsdey-officially-released-with-linux-kernel-6-9    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:55:05

• Endless OS 6 Is Here Based on Debian GNU/Linux 12 “Bookworm” ☞ https://9to5linux.com/endless-os-6-is-here-based-on-debian-gnu-linux-12-bookworm    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:55:15

• Haiku Activity & Contract Report, April 2024 ☞ https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/waddlesplash/2024-05-14-haiku_activity_contract_report_april_2024/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:55:41

• How to Resolve ERROR 1040 (08004): Too many connections in MySQL ☞ https://tecadmin.net/error-1040-too-many-connections-in-mysql/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:56:02

• Minnesota ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/minnesota-attorney-general-sues-contract-for-deed-seller-chadwick-banken | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:57:17

• "Even When a Cop is Killed" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/guns-chicago-police-ella-french-indiana-tiahrt-amendment | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 16:57:27

• Africa is Still Android ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/14/Africa_is_Still_Android.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:01:25

• Windows translator makes PC games run on Android — Fallout 4 demoed at 30 fps using Winlator app ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/windows-translator-makes-pc-run-on-android-fallout-4-demoed-at-30-fps-using-winlator-ap    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:02:16

• Mozilla Addons Blog: Manifest V3 Updates ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2024/05/14/manifest-v3-updates/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:02:50

• Microsoft patches two zero-days, 57 other CVEs on Patch Tuesday ☞ https://itwire.com/security/microsoft-patches-two-zero-days,-57-other-cves-on-patch-tuesday.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:03:25

• Orcas Strike Again, Sinking Yacht in Strait of Gibraltar ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/orcas-strike-again-sinking-yacht-in-strait-of-gibraltar    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:05:51

• Myanmar military adds advanced Chinese drones to arsenal ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar/military-junta-china-drones-05142024134227.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:06:11

• Anti-Monarchy Activist in Thailand Dies After Hunger Strike ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/world/asia/thailand-monarchy-activist-hunger-strike.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:06:20

• Vermont Legislature Passes One of the Strongest Data Privacy Measures in the Country ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/vermont-legislature-passes-one-of-the-strongest-data-privacy-measures-in-the-country/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:06:38

• Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) BLAH BLAH BLAH BLAH BLAH BLAH BLAH BLAH BLAH BLAH BLAH BLAH BLAH BLAH ☞ https://alirezahayati.com/2024/05/14/the-state-of-ai/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:06:57

• Google Unveils AI-Generated Search Results in New Era For Online Queries ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/google-unveils-ai-generated-search-results-in-new-era-for-online-queries    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:07:22

• Google Patches Second Chrome Zero-Day in One Week ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/google-patches-second-chrome-zero-day-in-one-week/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:07:45

• Windows? ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/14/christies-auction-house-suffers-cyberattack-disrupting-art-auction-schedule/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:09:49

• Hong Kong’s John Lee dismisses claims of overseas activist surveillance following UK ‘spying’ arrests ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/14/hong-kongs-john-lee-dismisses-claims-of-overseas-activist-surveillance-following-uk-spying-arrests/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:10:30

• [Video] 'Late Stage Capitalism': Abusive Monopolist Microsoft as an Elaborate Ponzi Scheme (Faking 'Demand' While Portraying the Fraud as an Act of Generosity and Demanding Bailouts) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/15/Video_Late_Stage_Capitalism_Microsoft_as_an_Elaborate_Ponzi_Sch.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:11:08

• BSDCan in two weeks ☞ https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2024/05/14/bsdcan-in-two-weeks/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:12:41

• A DragonFly BSD Taste ☞ https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2024/05/14/a-dragonfly-bsd-taste/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:12:49

• Improving and debugging FreeBSD’s defective chip maker Intel Wi-Fi support: Cheng Cui’s Key Role in the iwlwifi Project ☞ https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/improving-and-debugging-freebsds-intel-wi-fi-support-cheng-cuis-key-role-in-the-iwlwifi-project/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:13:00

• sometimes the commit is misattributed ☞ https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/sometimes-the-commit-is-misattributed    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:13:11

• Learning from the object-oriented mania ☞ https://lemire.me/blog/2024/05/14/learning-from-the-object-oriented-mania/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:13:39

• Arduino Alvik is a 3-wheel robot designed for STEAM education ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/14/arduino-alvik-is-a-3-wheel-robot-designed-for-steam-education/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:13:58

• [Video] The High Cost of High-Level Tools and High-Level Programming Languages ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/14/Video_The_High_Cost_of_High_Level_Tools_and_High_Level_Programm.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:14:18

• Iran's Ex-Agriculture Minister Gets 3 Years In Prison On Corruption Charges ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-minister-corruption-prison/32947380.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:14:50

• Turkey Pushes to Expand Influence in Africa ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/05/turkey-pushes-to-expand-influence-in-africa/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:15:36

• Manjaro 24.0 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/973686/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:17:08

• Kernel 6.9: Enable, test, repeat ☞ https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/kernel-69-enable-test-repeat.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:17:54

• Closing address by Commissioner McGuinness on 'Joining efforts to improve access to financial services for cancer survivors' at the Commission conference on 'Cancer survivorship: advancing the right to be forgotten' ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_24_2610    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:19:03

• Speech by Commissioner Stella Kyriakides at the event "Cancer Survivorship: Advancing the Right to be Forgotten; Stocktaking of Progress and Challenges" ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_24_2602    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:19:27

• This small device enables users to feel braille through haptics ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/05/15/this-small-device-enables-users-to-feel-braille-through-haptics/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:19:55

• Tunisia sees a return of ‘self-censorship’ as fear mounts amid arrests ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20240514-tunisia-sees-return-self-censorship-fear-denunciation-mounts-amid-arrests-kais-saied    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:21:14

• Firefox Developer Experience: Firefox WebDriver Newsletter — 126 ☞ https://fxdx.dev/firefox-webdriver-newsletter-126/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:21:51

• BBC makes ‘substantial payout’ to Diana chauffeur over Martin Bashir slander ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/bbc-makes-substantial-payout-to-diana-chauffeur-over-martin-bashir-slander/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:28:34

• Microsoft May 2024 Patch Tuesday, (Tue, May 14th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/30920    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:29:11

• The US Makes a Big Step Toward Better Routing Security ☞ https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2024/05/the-us-makes-a-big-step-toward-better-routing-security/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:29:51

• Another Section 2(d) Reversal: USPTO Fails to Prove Cosmetics Are Related to Flatware and Other Household Goods ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/05/another-section-2d-reversal-uspto-fails.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:30:32

• "preloaded with backdoored Windows 11 Pro", but they pay CNX to post this 'spam' and pretend this is "Linux" ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/15/geekom-a8-amd-ryzen-9-8945hs-ai-mini-pc-review-specs-unboxing-teardown-first-boot/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:31:50

• ardEEG shield works with Arduino UNO R4 WiFi for biosignals measurement ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/15/ardeeg-shield-works-with-arduino-uno-r4-wifi-for-biosignals-measurement/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:32:36

• "The official Raspberry Pi M.2 HAT+ is finally out for $12. The add-on board allows users to connect M.2 M-key peripherals, mainly NVMe SSDs, but also Hey Hi (AI) accelerators, to their Raspberry Pi 5 leveraging the PCIe connector on the(relatively) new SBC." ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/14/official-raspberry-pi-m-2-hat-launched-for-12/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:33:13

• SparkFun M7E Hecto is a simultaneous RFID Reader with USB-C connectivity and a range of up to 5m ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/14/sparkfun-m7e-hecto-simultaneous-rfid-reader-usb-c-up-to-5m-range/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:33:36

• Rockchip RK2118G/RK2118M dual-core Star-SE Armv8-M microcontrollers target smart audio applications ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/14/rockchip-rk2118g-rk2118m-dual-core-star-se-armv8-m-microcontrollers-target-smart-audio-applications/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:34:07

• No consultation from Fashion Company Apple on plans to block publisher ads and summarise articles ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/marketing/apple-ad-blocker/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:34:38

• "Even better, he came to Supercon 2023 to tell us all about his efforts!" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/14/supercon-2023-building-the-ultimate-apple-iie-decades-later/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:35:01

• Microsoft Warns of Active Zero-Day Exploitation, Patches 60 backdoored Windows Vulnerabilities ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-patches-60-windows-vulns-warns-of-active-zero-day-exploitation/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:35:21

• Gamestop ‘meme’ stock sees surge after cryptic social control media post ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20240514-gamestop-meme-stock-sees-surge-after-cryptic-social-media-post    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:35:50

• EU set to escalate Abusive Monopolist Microsoft antitrust probe into Teams video service ☞ https://www.politico.eu/article/european-commission-microsoft-teams-antitrust-probe-video-call/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:36:34

• Microsoft May 2024 Patch Tuesday fixes 3 zero-days, 61 flaws ☞ https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-may-2024-patch-tuesday-fixes-3-zero-days-61-flaws/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:37:29

• Meta to shut down its Workplace business communications platform ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/14/meta-shut-workplace-business-communications-platform/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:38:21

• Alejandro Piñeiro: First time on the Embedded Open Source Summit: talking about the rpi5 ☞ https://blogs.igalia.com/apinheiro/2024/05/first-time-on-the-embedded-open-source-summit-talking-about-the-rpi5/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:39:25

• Checking if Multiple Columns are Equal in R ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/checking-if-multiple-columns-are-equal-in-r/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:40:12

• Automate code refactoring with {xmlparsedata} and {brio} ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/automate-code-refactoring-with-xmlparsedata-and-brio/ "Once again a post praising XML."    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:40:41

• Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) needs to abolish the UPC, which is illegal and patently unconstitutional ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/bsh-vs-electrolux-vacuum-cleaner-case-takes-jurisdiction-question-to-cjeu/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:41:43

• $1,000 awarded for Vision Works sensor patent monopoly prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/5/14/1000-awarded-for-vision-works-sensor-patent-prior-art    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:41:58

• Pedersen message distribution patent monopoly found invalid ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/5/13/pedersen-message-distribution-patent-found-invalid    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:42:16

• EPO crimes and corruption will continue unabated as long as media intentionally ignores all that ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/05/14/the-epo-lost-in-regard-to-translations/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:43:08

• KDE e.V. is looking for a graphic designer for environmental sustainability project ☞ https://ev.kde.org/2024/05/14/2024-05-14-job-kde-eco-graphic-design/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:43:37

• microSD cards' SBC days are numbered ☞ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2024/microsd-cards-sbc-days-are-numbered    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:44:50

• Love Spells and Deadly Shrieks: Illustrations of Mandrakes (ca. 650–1927) ☞ https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/mandrakes    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:45:24

• Security Service arrests man over terrorism support suspicions ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/14.05.2024-security-service-arrests-man-over-terrorism-support-suspicions.a553940/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:45:37

• Baltic PMs discuss security in Vilnius ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/14.05.2024-baltic-pms-discuss-security-in-vilnius.a553916/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:45:50

• Cybersecurity challenges persist, but CISA is up to the task ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2024/05/cybersecurity-challenges-persist-but-cisa-is-up-to-the-task/ no, it is not! http://techrights.org/n/2024/04/25/CISA_Has_a_Microsoft_Conflict_of_Interest_Problem_CISA_Cannot_A.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:46:42

• Adobe Patches Critical Flaws in Reader, Acrobat ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/adobe-patches-critical-flaws-in-reader-acrobat/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:46:59

• SAP Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in CX Commerce, NetWeaver ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/sap-patches-critical-vulnerabilities-in-cx-commerce-netweaver/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:47:14

• VMware Patches Vulnerabilities Exploited at Pwn2Own 2024 ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/vmware-patches-vulnerabilities-exploited-at-pwn2own-2024/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:47:26

• Attackers Use DNS Tunneling to Track Victim Activity, Scan Networks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/attackers-use-dns-tunneling-to-track-victim-activity-scan-networks/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:48:02

• Student, Personnel Information Stolen in City of Helsinki Cyberattack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/student-personnel-information-stolen-in-city-of-helsinki-cyberattack/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:48:16

• Burkinabe Soldiers Implicated in Massacre ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/05/burkinabe-soldiers-implicated-in-massacre/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:49:22

• Did Lunduke just scare The Register off Twitter? ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/did-lunduke-just-scare-the-register    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:50:46

• LibreOffice Conference 2024 ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/05/14/libreoffice-conference-2024/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:52:15

• How to Passthrough an NVIDIA GPU to a Fedora 40 Proxmox VE Virtual Machine ☞ https://linuxhint.com/how-to-passthrough-an-nvidia-gpu-to-a-fedora-40-proxmox-ve-virtual-machine/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:54:01

• How to Create a Fedora 40 Virtual Machine on Proxmox VE ☞ https://linuxhint.com/how-to-create-a-fedora-40-virtual-machine-on-proxmox-ve/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:54:21

• How to add an IP alias to an EC2 instance on Debian/Ubuntu GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/how-to-add-an-ip-alias-to-an-ec2-instance-on-debian-ubuntu-linux/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:55:21

• How to Clone Git Tags ☞ https://tecadmin.net/how-to-clone-git-tags/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:55:30

• How to install Notepad++ on Ubuntu 24.04 Server or Desktop ☞ https://www.how2shout.com/linux/how-to-install-notepad-on-ubuntu-24-04-server-or-desktop/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:56:09

• How to install Wine HQ on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Noble GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.how2shout.com/linux/how-to-install-wine-hq-on-ubuntu-24-04-lts-noble-linux/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:56:22

• How to use find command to delete all *.log files created in last 90 days except for last 7 days ☞ https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/how-to-use-find-command-to-delete-all-log-files-created-in-last-90-days-except-for-last-7-days/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:56:44

• EndeavorOS Gemini: A Secure, Stable & User-Friendly GNU/Linux Desktop ☞ https://linuxsecurity.com/news/desktop-security/endeavoros-gemini    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 17:58:52

• Security updates for Tuesday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/973667/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:00:30

• Coalition to Calexico: Think Twice About Reapproving Border Surveillance Tower Next to a Public Park ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/05/coalition-calexico-think-twice-about-reapproving-border-surveillance-tower-next | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:02:02

• Open Collaboration: OpenProject + GitLab Integrate ☞ https://opensource.net/open-collaboration-openproject-gitlab-integrate/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:02:42

• ‘Glory to Hong Kong’: Surveillance Giant Google blocks 32 YouTube videos of protest song after court ruling ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/15/glory-to-hong-kong-blocked-by-google-youtube/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:03:02

• YouTube to block access in Hong Kong to protest anthem videos after court order ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/world/youtube-to-block-hong-kong-protest-anthem-videos-after-court-order    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:03:12

• Optus, Nokia set long-haul speed record during field trial ☞ https://itwire.com/telecoms-and-nbn/optus,-nokia-set-long-haul-speed-record-during-field-trial.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:03:51

• Taylor Swift Trademarks ‘Female Rage: The Musical’ as Eras Tour Treks to Europe ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/14/taylor-swift-trademark-female-rage-the-musical/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:04:27

• Appeals Court Affirms Dismissal of ‘This Is America’ Infringement Suit: The ‘Copyright Registration Is Simply for the Wrong Work’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/14/childish-gambino-infringement-suit-victory/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:05:02

• It’s Time for Furries to Stop Using Telegram ☞ https://soatok.blog/2024/05/14/its-time-for-furries-to-stop-using-telegram/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:10:20

• Call for Proposals: Submit to Speak at SOSS Community Day Europe ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2024/05/14/call-for-proposals-submit-to-speak-at-soss-community-day-eu/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:10:33

• New Caledonia: 'Shots fired' at police in French territory amid riots over voting reforms ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/france/20240514-shots-fired-at-security-forces-in-new-caledonia-riots-over-constitutional-reform    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:11:11

• Jimmy Lai trial: Recall witness to the stand ‘in the interests of justice,’ Lai’s lawyer argues ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/14/jimmy-lai-trial-recall-witness-to-the-stand-in-the-interests-of-justice-lais-lawyer-argues/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:11:54

• Hong Kong to overhaul social workers’ licensing body to include gov’t-appointed majority ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/14/hong-kong-to-overhaul-social-workers-licensing-body-to-include-govt-appointed-majority/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:12:31

• Jimmy Lai trial: Group of current, and former, foreign politicians demand to be called as witnesses – BillBC ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/14/jimmy-lai-trial-group-of-current-and-former-foreign-politicians-demand-to-be-called-as-witnesses-bbc/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:12:48

• Network expert Gregory says Rue limited in what he can do at Optus ☞ https://itwire.com/telecoms-and-nbn/network-expert-gregory-says-rue-limited-in-what-he-can-do-at-optus.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:13:13

• Cyber Security: A Pre-War Reality Check ☞ https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/cyber-security-pre-war-reality-check/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:13:44

• ‘Golden visas’: Europe tightens residency rules for the rich ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2024/0514/golden-visa-europe-portugal-spain    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:14:06

• Islamic State Group Uses ‘Da’wah’ to Gain Support in Mozambique ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/05/islamic-state-group-uses-dawah-to-gain-support-in-mozambique/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:14:35

• Faizul "Piju" 9M2PJU: GNU/Linux in the Ham Shack: Enhancing Amateur Radio with Open Source Power ☞ https://hamradio.my/linux-in-the-ham-shack-enhancing-amateur-radio-with-open-source-power/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:15:19

• The View from New Delhi: Can IMEC Rival China’s Belt and Road? ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/china-mena-podcast/the-view-from-new-delhi-can-imec-rival-chinas-belt-and-road/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:15:41

• Linux Matters: Desktop of the Gods ☞ https://linuxmatters.sh/29/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:16:04

• mintCast 437 – X-citing News! ☞ https://mintcast.org/437-x-citing-news/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:16:41

• Sudo Show 67: Broad Future of Open Source Hypervisors ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/sudo-show/sudo-67/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:17:23

• Qualcomm is bringing support for Snapdragon X chips to the mainline Linux kernel ☞ https://liliputing.com/qualcomm-is-bringing-support-for-snapdragon-x-chips-to-the-mainline-linux-kernel/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:18:17

• Putin appoints economist as defense minister as Russia plans for long war ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/putin-appoints-economist-as-defense-minister-as-russia-plans-for-long-war/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:18:40

• Putin expands invasion as outgunned Ukraine waits for Western weapons ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/putin-expands-invasion-as-outgunned-ukraine-waits-for-western-weapons/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:18:53

• Russia’s Putin to visit Beijing this week upon invitation of Chinese leader Pooh-tin Jinping ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/14/russias-putin-to-visit-beijing-this-week-upon-invitation-of-chinese-leader-xi-jinping/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:19:12

• Putin Plans To Visit China On May 16-17 ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-xi-russia-china-beijing-talks/32947090.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:19:39

• It’s Not Just Putin. Russia Needs China, Too. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/opinion/putin-china-xi-jinping.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:19:48

• Patrushev ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/05/14/putin-appoints-former-security-council-secretary-nikolai-patrushev-as-presidential-aide | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:19:59

• "foreign agents" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/05/14/we-left-russia-but-putinism-followed-us | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:20:14

• Putin Will Visit Xi, Testing a ‘No Limits’ Partnership ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/world/asia/putin-china-xi.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:20:23

• "immigrant rights’ movement uses the language of abolition to build connections with other social movements fighting oppressio" ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2024/5/14/unbuild_walls_silky_shah | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:20:54

• "Microsoft today released updates to fix more than 60 security holes in Windows computers and supported software" ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/05/patch-tuesday-may-2024-edition/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:21:17

• A peek into build provenance for Homebrew ☞ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2024/05/14/a-peek-into-build-provenance-for-homebrew/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:21:51

• WP Briefing: Episode 79: Why Start a WordPress Media Corps (and Why Now?) ☞ https://wordpress.org/news/2024/05/episode-79-why-start-a-wordpress-media-corps-and-why-now/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:22:24

• American Oversight Amends Lawsuit Against DeSantis to Include New Requests for Public Records ☞ https://www.americanoversight.org/american-oversight-amends-lawsuit-against-desantis-to-include-new-requests-for-public-records    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:22:43

• King Crimson Settles Infringement Lawsuit Over Kanye West Sample in ‘Power’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/14/king-crimson-kanye-west-sample-power-lawsuit/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:23:15

• Justice Dept. Says Boeing Violated 2021 Settlement Over Max Plane ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/business/boeing-justice-department-settlement.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:23:53

• Roman Polanski Did Not Defame British Actress, French Court Rules ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/world/europe/roman-polanski-charlotte-lewis-defamation-france.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:24:11

• Court rejects lawsuit against Tarlabaşı Community Center ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/court-rejects-lawsuit-against-tarlabasi-community-center-295373    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:24:38

• As Chinese tourists flock to Laos, illegal Chinese tour guides fill language gap ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/laos/chinese-tourists-laos-illegal-tour-guides-05142024105026.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:25:43

• "Intellectual Property Rights" is pure propaganda; every word in that phrase is a lie ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/05/immunity-treatment-intellectual.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:26:32

• Bankruptcy this year? How much money can they afford to lose? ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/14/openai-co-founder-chief-scientist-ilya-sutskever-quits/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:27:29

• German court upholds domestic intelligence agency’s classification of far-right party ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/german-court-upholds-domestic-intelligence-agencys-classification-of-far-right-party/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:28:13

• Adding Replies & Reactions to My Guestbook ☞ https://kevquirk.com/adding-replies-reactions-to-my-guestbook    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:29:03

• Chinese Vessels Decimating Angolan Fish Stocks, Local Fishermen Say ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/05/chinese-vessels-decimating-angolan-fish-stocks-local-fishermen-say/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:29:53

• Increase Productivity, Quality, and Efficiency with Platform Engineering ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/increase-productivity-quality-and-efficiency-with-platform-engineering    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:30:29

• Hong Kong zine librarian Samantha Chao on the importance of keeping an accessible archive ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/15/hong-kong-zine-librarian-samantha-chao-on-the-importance-of-keeping-an-accessible-archive/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:31:10

• U.K. Summons Chinese Ambassador for Reprimand as Tensions Rise ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/world/europe/uk-china-ambassador-hong-kong-intelligence.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:31:23

• Vibrating Braille Display ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/14/vibrating-braille-display-is-portable/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:31:43

• Jussi Pakkanen: Generative non-AI ☞ https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2024/05/generative-non-ai.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:32:13

• "Just 5% of journalists are using tools like Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot and Bard "often", according to major survey." ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/journalists-ai-cision-state-of-the-media-report-2024-facebook-tiktok-instagram/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:32:47

• Why ‘more isn’t always more’ for publishers on Tiktok ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/social_media/why-more-isnt-always-more-for-publishers-on-tiktok/ Misinformation/Disinformation/Propagand    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:33:14

• Microsoft giving up on Xbox already? https://insider-gaming.com/more-xbox-games-are-coming-to-playstation-its-claimed/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:50:57

• Layoffs without calling them "layoffs" or counting them as such https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/14/return_to_office_mandates/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:51:52

• MISUSE of the term HEY HI. NOTHING to do with it! https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20240514PD213/ai-google-llm-workforce-layoffs.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:52:28

• NBC News Undergoes Layoffs Impacting "Double Digit" Number Of Employees - Update    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:52:57

• LinkedIn laying off nearly 1,000 amid hiring slowdown    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:53:38

• Meta to Discontinue Workplace Platform by 2025: Report https://www.mymobileindia.com/meta-workplace-enterprise-communications-shutdown/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:53:55

• "He-l, IBM isn't even doing that last bit lately...remember when IBM used to run their ads all over the place? Glossy magazines, TV ads on all the Sunday news and talk shows that old people watch, and TV spots on the Sunday golf and tennis matches? Do they still do those? I haven't seen any of those recently." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ssxFD75    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:54:54

• "Did the company respond? Who are they represented by? Does anyone have a link to their response?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1srdLDXL    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:55:47

• libreplanet's site will need help from viewers (to send them recordings) https://media.libreplanet.org/u/libreplanet/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 18:57:05

• Several Vulnerabilities Addressed in Ubuntu 24.04 https://tuxcare.com/blog/several-vulnerabilities-addressed-in-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:10:44

• "Rescuezilla 2.5 has been released today as the latest stable version of this Ubuntu-based “Swiss Army Knife of System Recovery” distribution based on the popular Clonezilla open-source disk imaging/cloning software." https://9to5linux.com/rescuezilla-2-5-system-recovery-distro-is-out-now-based-on-ubuntu-24-04-lts    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:11:14

• This does not say what causes the compromise in the first place, but it's not Linux or SSH https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ebury-botnet-malware-infected-400-000-linux-servers-since-2009/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:16:28

• "This release ships with KDE Plasma 6, GNOME 46, and Xfce 4.18 flavors." https://9to5linux.com/manjaro-linux-24-0-wynsdey-officially-released-with-linux-kernel-6-9    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:17:02

• "See their release announcement, along with some changes on their forum. Download from the Manjaro website." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/manjaro-24-0-released-with-kde-plasma-6-gnome-46-linux-kernel-6-9/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:17:22

• There is no effort to explain what causes this, only to falsely blame or FUD openSSH and Linux https://www.welivesecurity.com/en/eset-research/ebury-alive-unseen-400k-linux-servers-compromised-cryptotheft-financial-gain/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:18:30

• "So you'll use ProtonUp-Qt to download Luxtorpeda, then set Classic Marathon on Steam to use Luxtorpeda in the Steam Play Compatibility settings and it will download Aleph One and set it up for you. You can check out my previous article about Luxtorpeda being used on Steam Deck as an example" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/luxtorpeda-adds-classic-marathon-for-playing-the-native-linux-version-via-steam/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:19:14

• Can you drive without being a car mechanic? https://www.howtogeek.com/can-you-use-linux-without-terminal/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:21:11

• "Qualcomm has provided an update on how it is working to ensure steady support for Linux for its Snapdragon X Elite SKUs." https://wccftech.com/qualcomm-working-on-steady-support-for-linux-with-snapdragon-x-elite-skus/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:21:50

• What is the best solution for running the LINE App on Linux Desktop? https://aseannow.com/topic/1327277-what-is-the-best-solution-for-running-the-line-app-on-linux-desktop/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:22:11

• "So while it doesn’t sound like installing Linux on a Windows PC that ships with a Snapdragon X chip will be a great experience on day one (unless you don’t care about things like power management and video), Qualcomm expects things to get better pretty quickly." https://liliputing.com/qualcomm-is-bringing-support-for-snapdragon-x-chips-to-the-mainline-linux-kernel/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:22:31

• Snapdragon X Elite, The Apple Silicon Killer Readies Support for Linux https://news.itsfoss.com/snapdragon-x-elite-linux/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:22:51

• "The Endless OS Foundation announced today the release and general availability of Endless OS 6 as the latest version of this Debian-based and app-centric operating system for everyday use." https://9to5linux.com/endless-os-6-is-here-based-on-debian-gnu-linux-12-bookworm    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:23:13

• The whole site/mastodon instance of mcqueen from EndlessOS is broken/down https://openuk.uk/soocon/rob-mcqueen/ https://nondeterministic.computer/@ramcq    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:24:19

• "It also allows you to play the games across more architectures including x86-64, i386, armhf and arm64." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/this-open-source-project-runs-rpg-maker-mv-mz-games-on-linux/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:24:42

• They wrongly assert Linux (Tux) is "HACKED" but the culprit is likely far from the kernel https://cybersecuritynews.com/400k-linux-servers-hacked/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:25:35

• "With Surfshark, something stands out: its Linux client. Surfshark VPN offers a beautiful GUI app for Linux, offering an enhanced user experience compared to many VPN solutions available." https://itsfoss.com/surfshark-vpn-linux-review/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:26:39

• "For those considering a switch from Microsoft Windows 11, Manjaro 24.0 offers compelling reasons to embrace Linux, enhancing both functionality and user experience." https://betanews.com/2024/05/14/manjaro-24-0-wynsdey-switch-from-windows-11-to-linux/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:27:01

• AMD updates Linux driver support for upcoming RDNA 4 GPUs with 24,000 lines of code https://www.tweaktown.com/news/98269/amd-updates-linux-driver-support-for-upcoming-rdna-4-gpus-with-24-000-lines-of-code/index.html    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:27:24

• Step aside AMD and Intel, Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite will also support Linux https://www.xda-developers.com/qualcomm-linux-arm-support-snapdragon-x-elite/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:27:53

• All time highs for GNU/Linux in Algeria https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/algeria/#monthly-200902-202405 http://techrights.org/n/2024/05/10/In_Algeria_GNU_Linux_Estimated_to_Have_Grown_Tenfold_in_a_Decad.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:35:01

• bulgaria measured low on GNU/Linux https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/bulgaria/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 19:50:19

• Howdy, everyone! gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1843    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 20:03:50

• 🔤SpellBinding — IMOPSUY Wordo: CIVVY gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-05-15.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 20:04:18

• "As i mention on my “About me” page, i'm an enthusiastic supporter and member of 3PBS, a community-run radio station based here in Naarm/Melbourne. It's primarily music radio, not talk radio - and it's good for my mental health." gemini://flexibeast.space/gemlog/2024-05-15.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 20:04:58

• "Of all the stuff that a DM does, the most important one is to be the keeper of the secrets. To know (or have a way to find out) the off-screen canon game state. Like, the characters have a treasure chest that they haven’t opened. It’s your job as DM to know what’s in there." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/dm-secret-knowledge    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 20:05:42

• "My partner needed to get to work a little earlier today. Something in that caused me to wake up, let the dogs out as usual, get our breakfast going - and then I looked over at the clock. 6:10? Must be running out of batteries" gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2024/5-15.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 20:06:50

• 50 Years of Text Games gemini://thrig.me/blog/2024/05/15/50-years.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 20:08:20

• "US citizens: call on Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to endorse a global minimum tax on billionaire wealth ahead of the G20 summit." https://stallman.org/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 20:09:22

• Lunduke: The Alex Jones of Linux https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_uqTouv6LA    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 20:10:34

• Lunduke came from Microsoft http://techrights.org/o/2020/06/09/lunduke-concern-trolling-again/ Microsofter talks about Microsofter    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 20:10:56

• "First Whitehurst now Cormier. The Blue-washing is well underway. Also, just coincidence that Cormier is stepping-down in conjunction with the AFL lawsuit? Methinks not." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1sdsq37Z    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 20:21:09

• "IBM (NYSE:IBM) plans to lay off some employees in 2024" https://au.investing.com/news/economy/factboxus-canadian-companies-kick-off-2024-with-layoffs-3256138    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 20:23:57

• "In a notable example, IBM—an American multinational technology company headquartered in New York, announced layoffs in non-customer-facing roles, aiming to replace them with HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI , impacting up to 26,000 positions, or 10% of its workforce." https://shiawaves.com/english/news/105055-imf-warns-of-impact-of-artificial-intelligence-on-job-markets-worldwide/    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 20:24:36

• Federal officials to be granted leave for pregnancy loss https://www.brusselstimes.com/1034702/federal-officials-to-be-granted-leave-for-pregnancy-loss    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 20:31:23

• GNU/Linux about 5% in Kyrgyzstan https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/kyrgyzstan/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 20:36:16

• Kazakhstan https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/kazakhstan/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 20:37:36