Roy Schestowitz

• Old: GNOME Mess Is Not An Accident https://medium.com/@fulalas/gnome-mess-is-not-an-accident-4e301032670c    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 00:27:14

• "I'm holding off writing small thoughts in this post. My goal is to break them out into slightly larger posts over the week." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2024/202408/20240812-2024-week-30-31-32-photos.gmi    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 00:55:05

• "If you follow this site you may have noticed that in April I stopped doing the monthly update I started back in 2019. These last months have been a bit hard and I failed to get the energy to follow the update scheme I self-imposed so I'm going to break with that and do, at least for this one, a simpler one." gemini://jorgesanz.net/posts/2024-08-12-recently/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 00:55:44

• "Have a lot of random thoughts bouncing around in my head today." gopher://rawtext.club:70/0/~left_adjoint/phlog/2024-08-02.txt    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 00:56:42

• "So I've been a "smol internet" person for years now (...which reminds me I'm still grumpy that my capsule went down as I was leaving town when I'd just checked it that morning." gopher://rawtext.club:70/0/~left_adjoint/phlog/2024-08-03.txt    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 00:57:38

• I don't really like (the parts I saw) of Seattle gopher://rawtext.club:70/0/~left_adjoint/phlog/2024-08-06.txt    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 00:58:23

• So much time on busses lately gopher://rawtext.club:70/0/~left_adjoint/phlog/2024-08-12.txt    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 00:59:15

• "I have a dream. A foolish dream that will never come true, but that's all right. Some dreams are like that." gemini://axxuy.xyz/posts/2024/athornything.gmi    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 01:00:08

• "Microwave some frozen peas; add olive oil, walnuts, minced shallots, vinegar, and some soy sauce. Chopping up the shallots is probably most of the time, but there are reputed benefits to eating onions more towards the raw side." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2024/08/12/fast-food.gmi    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 01:00:57

• when the days blend together gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2070    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 01:01:57

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1022.jpg    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:17:52

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1371.jpg    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:19:08

• "Ferocious fallacy, first man in space, last man in my heart!" gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2071    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:20:31

• Deleting everything gemini://qwel.smol.pub/deleting-everything    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:21:48

• Down to 60 now. "2548 (90.0 %) capsules are self-signed, 60 (2.1 %) use the Certificate Authority Let's Encrypt, 223 (7.9 %) are signed by another CA (may be not a trusted one)."    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:24:15

• Admits admits guilt https://gizmodo.com/apple-is-sending-out-395-checks-for-butterfly-keyboard-settlement-2000483156    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:26:37

• Google Monopoly Ruling Could Help Apple Defense in Antitrust Case https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-08-06/google-monopoly-ruling-could-help-apple-defense-in-antitrust-case    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:28:17

• ‘A Platform That’s Teetering on the Edge of Becoming a User-Experience Joke Akin to Windows Vista’ https://sixcolors.com/post/2024/08/apples-permissions-features-are-out-of-balance/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:29:39

• Philippine court overturns Rappler shutdown order https://cpj.org/2024/08/philippine-court-overturns-rappler-shutdown-order/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:30:28

• Economic Overlords Are Destroying Democracy — and Our Lives https://jacobin.com/2024/08/finance-titans-democracy-climate-davos/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:38:58

• Reframing the heat: Why 'global warming' misses the mark in climate talk https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whatonearth/here-s-a-hot-take-let-s-focus-on-how-we-feel-heat-not-global-warming-1.7289451    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:39:30

• Priorities? https://scheerpost.com/2024/08/09/outrage-as-nypd-arrests-cello-playing-grandfather-at-citibank-climate-protest/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:40:00

• when a so-called climate solution risks your community’s safety https://www.vox.com/climate/359230/carbon-capture-environmental-justice-louisiana    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:40:27

• The Summer Olympics can’t keep up with rising temperatures https://www.vox.com/climate/366174/2024-paris-olympics-extreme-heat-climate-change    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:40:51

• Great Barrier Reef https://www.theage.com.au/environment/climate-change/last-summer-was-so-hot-on-the-great-barrier-reef-even-the-scientist-didn-t-believe-it-20240807-p5k099.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:41:17

• Nevada Governor Releases Revised Climate Plan After Lengthy Delay https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/nevada/articles/2024-08-08/nevada-governor-releases-revised-climate-plan-after-lengthy-delay    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:41:44

• factory farming and climate https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/362224/environment-groups-meat-industry-lies-global-warming-climate-change-wwf https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/362271/factory-farming-climate-movement-public-health-pandemics https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/364288/how-factory-farming-ends-animal-rights-vegans-climate-ethics    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:43:02

• Raspberry Pi's RP2350 is Here! https://www.sparkfun.com/news/11526    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:43:42

• UK Greens are speaking 100% like an Islamist Party now. It has been hijacked. https://greenparty.org.uk/2024/08/06/violent-disorder-is-fascism-say-greens/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:45:26

• Why we get less narcissistic with age https://theconversation.com/why-we-get-less-narcissistic-with-age-234437    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:46:02

• altruistic https://theconversation.com/how-the-altruistic-response-to-far-right-riots-reveals-the-innate-goodness-in-human-beings-236355    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:48:17

• Sign of trouble? https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2024-08-06/amazon-india-head-manish-tiwary-to-leave-company    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:48:57

• In Lula's Brazil, Amazon Deforestation Rises for First Time in 15 Months https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-08-07/in-lulas-brazil-amazon-deforestation-rises-for-first-time-in-15-months    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:49:24

• "...Speaking of politics, there are some very important feedback periods opening up for five drafts regarding the European Digital Wallet Initiative. EFF, FSF, OSI, LF etc (missing a few, sorry) need to be all over that or they will be out." -iophk    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:53:58

• "GNU Taler might have a stake in that too. e.g. "European Digital Identity Wallets: protocols and interfaces to be supported" https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/14339-European-Digital-Identity-Wallets-protocols-and-interfaces-to-be-supported_en "    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 04:55:03

• Fedora Magazine: A NVR system on Fedora Server https://fedoramagazine.org/a-nvr-system-on-fedora-server/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 05:01:43

• X11 forwarding via UNIX socket instead of 127.0.0.1 https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3695    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 05:02:19

• Facebook https://gizmodo.com/man-destroyed-a-6000-year-old-cave-painting-for-a-facebook-photo-2000484820    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 05:03:49

• ‘Instagram ban could cost Turkey $57 million daily’ https://bianet.org/haber/instagram-ban-could-cost-turkey-57-million-daily-298233    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 05:07:01

• UPC is totally illegal, but Team UPC continues to try to legitimise its illegal processes http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/08/upckat-revisiting-lessons-from-first-ex.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:06:26

• Another kangaroo court of the EPO http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/08/fishy-evidence-do-we-have-right.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:06:56

• """The primary goal of this security advisory is to clarify that these are not zero-day vulnerabilities. It's important to note that this issue is specific to Windows and is not all that easy to exploit.""" https://openvpn.net/security-advisory/ovpnx-vulnerability-cve-2024-27903-cve-2024-27459-cve-2024-24974/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:08:02

• iophk: "Lots of FUD surrounding the /Windows/ vulnerability which is made visible by OpenVPN. Lots of spam posing Microsoft as an authority and trying to shift the blame for a Windows vulnerability over to OpenVPN in general."    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:08:26

• GI monoplies http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/08/ag-campos-sanchez-bordona-opines-that.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:09:30

• 'Sugraone' http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/08/plant-variety-rights-for-sugraone.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:10:12

• Using meaningless Microsoft-promoted buzzwords to write laws/rules when the USPTO Director is former Microsoft lawyer http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/08/new-uspto-guidance-on-use-of-ai-in.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:11:05

• Rich people and fraud are a common combination https://www.dw.com/en/vietnam-billionaire-tycoon-gets-21-year-sentence-for-fraud/a-69860013    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:11:40

• biggest tumble since 1987 crash https://www.dw.com/en/japan-s-nikkei-sees-biggest-tumble-since-1987-crash/a-69857520    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:12:29

• Corporate values: Why do companies bother saying 'sorry'? https://www.dw.com/en/corporate-values-why-do-companies-bother-saying-sorry/a-69677035    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:13:29

• Instagram https://anfenglishmobile.com/news/instagram-freely-accessible-again-in-turkey-74741    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:14:17

• Turkey’s arbitrary decision to block access to Instagram is a violation of rights https://anfenglishmobile.com/human-rights/hrw-and-IfOd-turkey-s-arbitrary-decision-to-block-access-to-instagram-is-a-violation-of-rights-74707    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:14:43

• 9-Day Block https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2024-08-10/turkey-to-restore-access-to-instagram-minister-says    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:15:12

• Access to 953,415 websites and domains blocked in Turkey in 2023 https://anfenglishmobile.com/freedom-of-the-press/953-415-websites-and-domains-blocked-in-turkey-in-2023-74668 Erdogan regime blocks sites for having policy against terrorism    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:15:52

• mass dog killings https://bianet.org/haber/allegations-of-mass-dog-killings-in-turkey-s-nigde-following-new-stray-dog-law-298342    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:16:18

• But still in NATO https://anfenglishmobile.com/features/gossner-turkey-disregards-rulings-of-the-european-court-of-human-rights-part-one-74667    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:16:57

• US to Lift Ban on Offensive Weapons Sales to Saudi Arabia https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-08-09/exclusive-us-to-lift-ban-on-offensive-weapons-sales-to-saudi-arabia-sources-say    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:18:03

• Fraud https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-08-09/us-charges-former-syria-prison-chief-with-immigration-fraud    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:25:06

• Novartis, Viatris Face New Lawsuit Over 'HeLa' Cell Misuse Claims https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-08-05/novartis-viatris-face-new-lawsuit-over-hela-cell-misuse-claims    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:26:46

• KOSA https://scheerpost.com/2024/08/06/the-kosa-internet-censorship-bill-just-passed-the-senate-its-our-last-chance-to-stop-it/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:27:22

• Facebook isn't a place to communicate https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-08-09/meta-beats-censorship-lawsuit-by-rfk-jrs-anti-vaccine-group    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:28:00

• The problem is social control media https://www.dw.com/en/hate-speech-targets-kamala-harris-on-social-media/a-69872700    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:29:05

• "social media coaching" https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/supreme-court-jordan-peterson-1.7288497    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:30:11

• ACLU Fired One of Its Workers for Criticizing Management https://jacobin.com/2024/08/aclu-fired-worker-speech-nlrb/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:30:36

• Clean Energy Loan Program https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2024-08-06/the-small-business-administration-expands-clean-energy-loan-program    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:33:03

• From Gritty Carbon-Spewing Potboilers to Nuclear Reactor Catastrophes https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/08/09/the-20-best-energy-films-from-gritty-carbon-spewing-potboilers-to-nuclear-reactor-catastrophes/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:34:08

• Community Solar Project https://truthout.org/articles/in-rural-hawaii-community-solar-project-offers-path-to-energy-sovereignty/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:34:58

• Climate Crisis https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/08/04/global-solidarity-and-cosmopolitanism-in-the-climate-crisis-insights-from-fridays-for-future-germany/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:36:35

• Trying to tame those whose natural resources you rob https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/08/10/canadas-aid-is-failing-to-reform-human-rights-violations-in-the-americas/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:37:56

• Michigan's climate lawsuit will backfire https://www.bridgemi.com/guest-commentary/opinion-michigans-climate-lawsuit-will-backfire    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:38:30

• What Americans Knew About Climate Change in the 1960s https://gizmodo.com/what-americans-knew-about-climate-change-in-the-1960s-will-shock-you-2000483309    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:39:00

• Scientists worldwide very worried about climate change, Amsterdam study shows https://nltimes.nl/2024/08/06/scientists-worldwide-worried-climate-change-amsterdam-study-shows    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:39:28

• "MediaWiki is a free and open-source wiki software platform that runs seamlessly on Rocky Linux, providing a powerful collaborative content creation and management solution" ☛ https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-mediawiki-on-rocky-linux-9/ | Source: HowTo Forge    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:41:52

• "That’s just what [Francesco6n] did when he built this portable PS4" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/12/a-simple-portable-ps4-build/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:43:20

• "A big release for the Heroic Games Launcher team has landed, version 2.15.0 is out now with some necessary bug fixes and some big new features to help you get all your games on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/heroic-games-launcher-v215-has-expanded-gog-support-ea-games-from-epic-store-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:44:00

• "Another update for the handheld and couch gaming Linux distribution ChimeraOS, with version 46-2 out now bringing full ROG Ally X support. Easily one of the best choices to get Linux on your handheld!" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/chimeraos-46-2-brings-full-asus-rog-ally-x-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:44:16

• "At last, the good kind of industry news, and something worth celebrating. KRAFTON, the publisher of games like PUBG has acquired Tango Gameworks along with the Hi-Fi RUSH IP." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/tango-gameworks-hi-fi-rush-lives-again-with-krafton/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:44:30

• few holidays left https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://svenska.yle.fi/a/7-10061802 ping Sompi    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:45:47

• "Mustard gas, no mask: This WWI corpsman somehow survived Belleau Wood" https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-military/2024/08/12/mustard-gas-no-mask-this-wwi-corpsman-somehow-survived-belleau-wood/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:46:11

• "Trump's Campaign Admits He Flew on Jet Previously Owned by Jeffrey Epstein" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-jeffrey-epstein-plane-travel-1235078649/ https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/12/business/jeffrey-epstein-bill-gates.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:46:37

• "he Wine 9.15 development release is now available as there's continued work on ODBC Windows drivers and the usual assorted bug fixes." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/wine-915-brings-more-odbc-windows-drivers-work-and-bug-fixes/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:47:04

• "The latest release of Minetest with version 5.9.0 is out now, bringing new features and work towards using SDL2 for this free and open source voxel game engine." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/minetest-590-brings-performance-improvements-a-godrays-shader-and-work-towards-sdl2/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:48:35

• "Analgesic Productions have opened up the full source code for their 2D-3D action-adventure game Anodyne 2: Return to Dust." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/anodyne-2-return-to-dust-from-analgesic-productions-source-code-opened-up/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:48:53

• "Super reaKtor is a unique bullet hell where you absorb various orbs using your laser beam, and while the idea is great it really did annihilate my brain." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/i-tried-the-demo-of-super-reaktor-and-it-really-fried-my-brain/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:49:09

• "On Russia's answer to YouTube, traffic has doubled in the last 12 months." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/rutube-embraces-piracy-then-vanishes-from-apples-app-store-google-play-240812/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:50:44

• "Ecuador's top football league, LigaPro, continues to fight the availability of pirate streaming services." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/magistv-piracy-blocking-efforts-in-ecuador-expand-trademark-application-denied-240812/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:51:03

• "The decision comes on the heels of an investigation by High Country News and ProPublica this year" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/washington-badger-mountain-solar-native-cultural-sites | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:52:41

• "Lab leak" ☛ https://www.respectfulinsolence.com/2024/08/12/lab-leak-is-now-very-much-like-antivax-in-its-harms-to-public-health/ |    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:53:04

• "climate denier" ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/08/12/meta-and-koch-industries-to-sponsor-event-featuring-climate-denier-barry-cooper/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:53:54

• Green Party UK not only outsourced to Oil Giants but also to Proprietary Software https://sitereport.netcraft.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgreenparty.org.uk    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:58:17

• So today's Green Party UK is basically the opposite of what it was meant to be and what it used to be    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 07:58:50

• "In April 2016, it was reported that Berry had been monitored by the National Domestic Extremism and Disorder Intelligence Unit" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Si%C3%A2n_Berry The Green Party became terror sympathisers when she took over from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caroline_Lucas et al    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:03:16

• So Green Party UK became an extremist party instead of a green (as in ecology) party    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:03:45

• Of course the troublemakers also spent years having a go at the Greens, destabising them before they became party of the insane https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/jul/14/sian-berry-quits-as-green-party-leader-in-dispute-over-trans-rights https://x.com/ShahrarAli/status/1416982983878250498    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:08:24

• "warrants" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/08/federal-appeals-court-finds-geofence-warrants-are-categorically-unconstitutional | Source: EFF    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:11:39

• zaporizhzhia ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/08/12/moscow-and-kyiv-blame-each-other-after-fire-breaks-out-at-russian-occupied-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-power-plant | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:12:00

• Seattle’s Sustainability Director on Successes ☛ https://therevelator.org/sustainable-seattle/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:13:10

• "Before rural Scott County remade itself into a model for managing domestic violence" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/tennessee-scott-county-domestic-violence-guns | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:13:39

• "How hard is it to make a fully standalone SDR?" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/12/pi-pico-sdr-on-a-breadboard/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:22:34

• Mannheim officer pressures solidarity group to remain silent about fatal police violence ☞ https://digit.site36.net/2024/08/12/mannheim-officer-pressures-solidarity-group-to-remain-silent-about-fatal-police-violence/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:23:25

• "How to Work with Awk Variables" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/work-with-awk-variables-expressions-and-operators/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:25:45

• How To Install LibreWolf Browser on Ubuntu 24.04 ☛ https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2024/08/how-to-install-librewolf-browser-on-ubuntu-2404.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:27:00

• "Joomla is supported by a vast community and powers: [...]" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/install-joomla-in-linux/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:27:25

• "Clair allows users to analyze millions of container images and billions of layers, and provides reports in real-time without manual resubmission." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/improved-vulnerability-reporting-quay | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:27:48

• Linux Kernel 6.11 RC3 Released: A Steady Progress Towards Stability ☞ https://ostechnix.com/linux-kernel-6-11-rc3-released/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:28:08

• "The Raspberry Pi Foundation had their new RP2350 chip audited by Hextree.io, and now" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/12/can-you-hack-the-rp2350-theres-10000-on-the-line/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:29:14

• Raspberry Pi Pico 2 developer demonstrates running Doom on RP2350-powered Def Con 32 badge ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-pico/raspberry-pi-pico-2-developer-demonstrates-running-doom-on-rp2350-powered-def-con-32-badge    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:29:24

• [Old] "This same philosophy applies to realm of software." ☛ https://www.cnet.com/culture/brazils-minister-of-culture-calls-for-free-digital-society/ | Source: CNET    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:30:31

• "Apple is requiring Patreon to switch to their in-app payment system for all iOS transactions" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/08/12/apple-tax-patreon-ios/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:32:25

• "Patreon today said Apple will soon take a 30 percent cut of new subscriptions bought via its iOS app." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/12/patreon_apple_ios/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:35:14

• "Patreon says “most” creators use subscription billing" ☛ https://www.macworld.com/article/2425126/patreon-warns-creators-get-ready-to-pay-apples-30-tax.html | Source: Macworld    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:35:25

• "To account for the 30 percent fee that Apple will collect" ☛ https://www.macrumors.com/2024/08/12/patreon-in-app-purchase-fees/ | Source: MacRumors    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:35:42

• "Patreon memberships sold on the iOS app will soon be subject to Apple’s 30 percent commission" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/8/12/24218629/patreon-membership-ios-30-percent-apple-tax | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:35:59

• "Apple is requiring that Patreon switch to their iOS in-app purchase system starting this November" ☛ https://news.patreon.com/articles/understanding-apple-requirements-for-patreon |    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:36:12

• "Now, the world's largest websites are owned by the same company" ☛ https://endler.dev/2024/the-dying-web/ |    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:36:30

• Digital Restrictions (DRM): "Narrator: consumers perceived those to be very different." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/08/12/logitechs-forever-mouse-idea-pulled-back-after-backlash/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:37:31

• "He is still officially an employee of the company but has not been paid since June 19." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/canadian-health-labs-unpaid-wages-1.7290535 | Source: CBC    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:40:44

• "Niloufer Hamedi's lawyers stated that their client's case was related to the protests" ☛ https://anfenglishmobile.com/women/iran-sentences-two-female-journalists-to-prison-74764 | Source: ANF News    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:42:46

• "A court in the city of Mogilev sentenced freelance reporter Ales Sabaleuski to four years in prison" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/media-crackdown-continues-4-years-after-contested-belarus-election/7740204.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:42:54

• "New York police raided the Brooklyn home of local journalist Samuel Seligson—twice—and charged him" ☛ https://thedissenter.org/nypd-weaponizes-hate-crimes-law-against-a-journalist/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:43:02

• "Russia's communications watchdog, Roskomnadzor, blocked the Signal messaging app" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/russia-blocks-signal-messaging-app-as-authorities-tighten-control-over-information/articleshow/112445432.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:48:52

• "Disinformation is at the heart of the riots." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/opinion/uk-riots-far-right.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:51:32

• "Politicians spin. They fib. They misspeak." ☛ https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5070566 | Source: NPR    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:51:42

• "Trump is lying. Multiple news channels broadcast the event via live stream" ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-lies-harris-crowd-manipulated-ai-1235077949/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:52:04

• "Fake AI imagery is a challenging problem, and not simply because it looks realistic." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/the-problem-is-not-ai-its-the-disbelief-created-by-donald-trump-/articleshow/112482202.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:52:32

• "One way to read this post is that Trump is delusional." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/opinion/trump-crowds-kamala-harris.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:53:03

• "The turnout at Harris events is entirely real" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/08/trump-claims-ai-images-kamala-harris-rallies/679445/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:53:55

• "Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2024-08-12/trump-falsely-claims-a-crowd-photo-from-harris-campaign-rally-in-detroit-was-created-using-ai | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:54:11

• [Old] "Clement, Hume, Paine, and Huxley were all talking about religion." ☛ https://centerforinquiry.org/learning-resources/carl-sagans-baloney-detection-kit/ | Source: CFI    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 08:54:22

• "It was not the first time Trump exhibited difficulties with his speech." ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-musk-interview-analysis-voice-b2595392.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 09:07:45

• "Two Labour MPs are known to have told colleagues they were leaving the platform." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/aug/12/labour-mps-begin-quitting-x-over-hate-and-disinformation | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 09:08:00

• "The Open[washing] Model Initiative or OMI was established in response to a number of recent decisions" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/12/linux-foundations-latest-initiative-aims-promote-irrevocable-open-source-ai-models/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 09:08:31

• "unscripted with no limits on subject matter" ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/08/12/trump-returns-x-elon-musk-interview/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 09:09:03

• "The European Union sent a warning letter to X" ☛ https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4824438-eu-sends-warning-letter-to-musk-ahead-of-trump-interview/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 09:09:13

• "To quantify the shift in Musk’s X feed" ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/08/11/musk-x-feed-politics-trump/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 09:09:33

• Election interference ☛ https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4823117-elon-musks-political-posts-jump-to-17-of-his-x-feed-this-year-wapo/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 09:10:10

• "This is one of four initiatives on the main set-up of the European Digital Identity Wallets." ☛ https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/14341-European-Digital-Identity-Wallets-integrity-and-core-functionalities_en | Source: European Commission    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 09:14:00

• "This initiative is one of four initiatives on the main set-up of the European Digital Identity Wallets." ☛ https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/14340-European-Digital-Identity-Wallets-person-identification-data-and-electronic-attestations-of-attributes_en | Source: European Commission    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 09:22:33

• "This is one of four initiatives on the main set-up of the European Digital Identity Wallets." ☛ https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/14339-European-Digital-Identity-Wallets-protocols-and-interfaces-to-be-supported_en | Source: European Commission    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 09:22:51

• "This initiative aims to lay down the requirements for certification of the conformity" ☛ https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/14337-European-Digital-Identity-Wallets-certification_en | Source: European Commission    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 09:26:27

• "Feedback period: 12 August 2024 - 09 September 2024 [...]" ☛ https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/14338-European-Digital-Identity-Wallets-trust-framework_en | Source: European Commission    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 09:26:35

• 4,000 ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/12/cisco_job_cuts/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 09:26:47

• "This is bigger than Kenya, this is bigger than Tanzania." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/conservationists-say-large-tusked-elephants-on-kenya-tanzania-border-are-endangered/7739716.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 09:57:14

• "the “super-tuskers” who are hunted for their ivory tusks" ☛ https://www.ecowatch.com/elephants-tanzania-trophy-hunting-permits.html | Source: EcoWatch    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 09:57:50

• "August 12 is World Elephant Day" ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/15-playful-and-powerful-photos-to-celebrate-world-elephant-day-180984865/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 09:58:31

• "Elephant Conflict Management" ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/telangana/surekha-calls-for-elephant-habitat-protection-to-reduce-conflict-1815888 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 09:59:02

• "We are witnessing a historic shift and it is happening rapidly" ☛ https://www.theenergymix.com/wind-and-solar-overtake-fossil-fuels-in-historic-shift-for-the-eu/ | Source: Energy Mix Productions Inc    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:31:00

• "fine print for yourself in version 8.0 of the Computer Energy Star" ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2408148/the-energy-star-rating-for-laptops-explained.html | Source: PC World    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:31:18

• "Although the molecular bonds are strong enough to remain in the environment long-term" ☛ https://www.ecowatch.com/forever-chemicals-source-tracking.html | Source: EcoWatch    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:31:39

• TikTok Reportedly Cuts Jobs in Africa https://techeconomy.ng/tiktok-reportedly-cuts-jobs-in-africa/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:34:48

• "This story is the focus Felsch’s book" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2024/08/nietzsche-marx-fascism-felsch-review/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:36:02

• "free speech absolutist" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/culture/2024-08-11/its-not-just-you-whos-seeing-too-many-elon-musk-tweets.html | Source: El País    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:36:22

• "Since the early 2000s" ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/happy-earth-overshoot-day/ | Source: Truthdig    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:38:37

• "More than 700 migrants crossed the Channel to Britain in small boats on Sunday" ☛ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240812-more-than-700-migrants-cross-channel-to-britain-in-single-day | Source: France24    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:39:10

• "We're told the private security force will also be deployed because of ongoing London riots" ☛ https://www.tmz.com/2024/08/11/taylor-swift-counterterrorism-wembley-concert/ | Source: TMZ    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:39:36

• "Cybercrime Treaty" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/08/12/un-delegates-cheer-as-they-vote-to-approve-increased-surveillance-via-russia-backed-cybercrime-treaty/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:42:28

• "A global deal on the criminal use of computer technology is moving ahead" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/the-un-is-moving-to-fight-cybercrime-but-privacy-groups-say-human-rights-will-be-violated/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:42:46

• "Swedish Data Protection Authority (IMY)" ☛ https://noyb.eu/en/noyb-takes-swedish-dpa-court-refusing-properly-deal-complaints | Source: NYOB    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:43:01

• "PI delivered an oral statement during the 31st Session" ☛ https://privacyinternational.org/advocacy/5355/pi-delivers-oral-intervention-un-committee-impact-use-data-tech-rights-persons | Source: Privacy International    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:43:31

• "the actor hijacks a currently registered domain" ☛ https://itwire.com/guest-articles/guest-research/who-knew-domain-hijacking-is-so-easy.html | Source: IT Wire    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:44:12

• Windows TCO: "spending on IT security grew from just under US$100-billion" ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/ransomware-defence-bullwall-containment/249447/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:49:18

• Windows TCO: "Eighteen minutes into an interview that was supposed to start at 8 p.m. EDT." ☛ https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/08/501_380466.html | Source: The Korea Times    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:49:29

• Windows TCO: "A botnet is a network of computers infected by malware and controlled remotely" ☛ https://kpmg.com/nl/en/home/insights/2024/08/exploring-botnets-understanding-the-threat-landscape-and-building-ethical-awareness.html |    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:49:58

• Windows TCO: "A botnet is a network of internet-connected devices" ☛ https://www.paubox.com/blog/what-is-a-botnet |    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:54:31

• Windows TCO: [Old] "Distributed Denial-of-Service" ☛ https://www.paubox.com/blog/what-is-a-ddos-attack |    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:54:41

• Windows TCO: "the ransomware attack" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/evolution-mining-cyberattack/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:54:54

• Windows TCO: "Switzerland-based Schlatter Industries announced that its IT network was compromised" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/cyberattack-targets-swiss-schlatter-industries/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:55:34

• Windows TCO: "The group was hit on Friday by a cyberattack using malware" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/swiss-based-schlatter-says-it-network-affected-by-cyberattack/articleshow/112456892.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:55:42

• Windows TCO: "doesn’t mean SMEs are safe" ☛ https://www.scotsman.com/business/its-time-to-bring-cyber-into-the-boardroom-anthony-quinn-4734555 | Source: The Scotsman    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:55:49

• Windows TCO: "The award's recipient was never really in doubt." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/12/crowdstrike_president_cheered_following_acceptance/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:55:56

• Windows TCO: "BlackSuit, confirms the advisory" ☛ https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/the-blacksuit-ransomware-gang-has-demanded-over-500-million-since-2022/ | Source: Bitdefender    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:56:04

• "I wanted to see if I could run llamafile" ☛ https://mattcool.tech/posts/running-llamafile-on-rp5/ | Source: Matt Cool    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:14:12

• "This recent vibe shift has many strong arguments for why AI might be a bubble" ☛ https://www.dbreunig.com/2024/08/12/how-to-inflate-ai-valudations.html | Source: Drew Breunig    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:14:28

• "Recently, Twitter International (now re-branded as “X”) began unlawfully" ☛ https://noyb.eu/en/twitters-ai-plans-hit-9-more-gdpr-complaints | Source: NYOB    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:14:45

• "ubiquity of social media and tech in the lives of young people" ☛ https://thewalrus.ca/the-walrus-talks-at-home-teens-and-screens/ | Source: The Walrus    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:18:28

• "In a comment on my entry about a machine room temperature distribution surprise" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/IPMITemperatureIssues | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:19:08

• "Harris campaign swiftly responded to former President Donald Trump’s remarks" ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/trump-shares-plan-to-shutdown-education-department-101723515021569.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:21:21

• "The problem is that most of the younger generation accept this kind of arrant nonsense" ☛ https://hrussman.neocities.org/ramblings/dawkins | Source: Hazel Russman    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:21:35

• "One of the hardest challenges I know is how to sell to developers." ☛ https://endler.dev/2024/selling-to-developers/ |    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:21:56

• "Hard to argue with that." ☛ https://tedium.co/2024/08/11/friday-night-death-slot-history/ | Source: Tedium    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:41:42

• "I know others have written about this wait more in depth that I could ever do" ☛ https://antonio.is/2024/08/12/activitypub-projects/ | Source: Antonio Rodrigues    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:42:29

• "In this demonstration a client connects to a server" ☛ https://quic.xargs.org/ |    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:43:02

• "In contrast, anyone can use and decode any of the published, public standards for free." ☛ http://idallen.com/openformats.txt |    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:43:10

• "In this tutorial, we will discuss the basics of fmt and some of its main features." ☛ https://www.howtoforge.com/linux-fmt-command/ | Source: HowTo Forge    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:45:27

• "Just as the tunnel that connects England to France is not itself either England or France" ☛ https://heydonworks.com/article/the-anchor-element/ | Source: Heydon Pickering    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:46:16

• [Old] "This is where unwind(8) comes in." ☛ https://sha256.net/dynamic_host_configuration_please.html | Source: Florian Obser    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:46:26

• [Old] "following configuration to make users authenticate" ☛ http://www.computerglitch.net/blog/blog/2011/07/13/captive-portal-with-pf/ |    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:46:33

• How To Install GreenCloud Simulator on AlmaLinux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-greencloud-simulator-almalinux-9/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:47:05

• How To Install LibreOffice on Linux Mint 22 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-libreoffice-linux-mint-22/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:48:01

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

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:48:13

• This is technically malware that steals password; there is not even one good reason to install it ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-microsoft-edge-on-linux-mint/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:49:26

• How to Install Liquorix Kernel on Debian 12 or 11 ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-liquorix-kernel-on-debian-linux/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:49:36

• How To Install VirtualBox on Linux Mint 22 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-virtualbox-linux-mint-22/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:49:59

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

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:50:44

• grep Command in GNU/Linux with Examples ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/grep-command-in-linux-with-examples/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:50:53

• How to Install VeraCrypt on Linux Mint 22 or 21 ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-veracrypt-on-linux-mint/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:50:59

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

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:51:15

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

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:51:31

• How to limit CPU usage with CPULimit on Ubuntu GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-limit-cpu-usage-with-cpulimit-on-ubuntu-linux    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:52:26

• How to Install and Use WP-CLI on Ubuntu ☞ https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-and-use-wp-cli-on-ubuntu/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:52:51

• Integrate a private Hey Hi (AI) coding assistant into your CDE using Ollama, Continue, and OpenShift Dev Spaces ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/08/12/integrate-private-ai-coding-assistant-ollama    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:54:54

• What's new in Network Observability 1.6 ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/08/12/whats-new-network-observability-16    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:56:56

• Greenboot: Automate rollbacks for atomically updated systems ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/08/12/greenboot-automate-rollbacks-atomically-updated-systems    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:57:54

• Scarlett Gately Moore: KDE, Kubuntu, Debian Qt6 updates plus Kubuntu Noble .1 updates. ☞ https://www.scarlettgatelymoore.dev/kde-kubuntu-debian-qt6-updates-plus-kubuntu-noble-1-updates/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:07:50

• "Every software engineer uses a programming language, usually multiple." ☛ https://ntietz.com/blog/you-should-make-a-new-terrible-programming-language/ | Source: Nicholas Tietz-Sokolsky    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:10:50

• "One of the best ways to do this is by using the mtable() function from the memisc package" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/08/multiple-regression-model-in-r/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:10:59

• "Paul demonstrates an attack against PostgreSQL" ☛ https://simonwillison.net/2024/Aug/12/smuggling-queries-at-the-protocol-level/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:11:34

• "Over time, I’ve become convinced that, while they sometimes feel magical" ☛ https://timkellogg.me/blog/2024/08/12/graph-ai | Source: Tim Kellogg    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:11:42

• "But starting in 8.10.0 the story is different." ☛ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2024/08/12/verbose-verboser-verbosest/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:12:34

• "The primary goal of this security advisory is to clarify that these are not zero-day vulnerabilities." ☛ https://openvpn.net/security-advisory/ovpnx-vulnerability-cve-2024-27903-cve-2024-27459-cve-2024-24974/ |    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:13:24

• "Contextual Related Posts is a sort of set-it-and-forget-it plugin." ☛ https://thenewleafjournal.com/using-wordpress-manual-related-posts/ | Source: The New Leaf Journal    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:13:32

• "For this article, we tested the NVMe Base model from the British company Pimoroni." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2411867/pcie-ssd-for-raspberry-pi-5-annoying-hobbyist-problem-solved.html | Source: PC World    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:14:28

• "The cpulimit command is designed to restrict the CPU usage of a specific process on Linux" ☛ https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-limit-cpu-usage-with-cpulimit-on-ubuntu-linux | Source: HowTo Forge    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:15:14

• "In response to the critical OpenSSH vulnerability" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/openssh-vulnerability-in-freebsd/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:16:33

• Calligraphy – turn text into ASCII banners ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/calligraphy-turn-text-ascii-banners/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:17:42

• Murex – intuitive, typed and content aware shell ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/murex-intuitive-typed-content-aware-shell/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:18:29

• WildDuck – opinionated email server ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/wildduck-opinionated-email-server/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:18:48

• FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, August 16, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC) ☞ http://www.fsf.org/events/fsd-2024-08-16-irc    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:20:03

• Ubuntu 24.04.1 Point-Release Postponed to Late August ☞ https://linuxiac.com/ubuntu-24-04-1-point-release-postponed-to-late-august/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:21:01

• First Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Point Release Delayed By 2 Weeks ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/08/first-ubuntu-24-04-lts-point-release-delayed    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:21:28

• PG Back Web 0.2 Brings Local Storage Support ☞ https://linuxiac.com/pg-back-web-0-2-brings-local-storage-support/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:22:17

• "My family has never had cats. I've visited people who did have a cat plenty of times, of course, but I never really interacted with them much. We were just always dog folks." gemini://axxuy.xyz/posts/2024/theironlawoftheinternet.gmi    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:25:28

• "Talking about it to a friend, he had never heard of Ursula K. Le Guin, which is fine, but he asked me “is it hard SF?” in a way where it seemed like it was a trap—I’d be a nerd if I said yes and a flake if I said no. It’s a pretty orthogonal question for that book. She creates cultures." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/uklg-vs-jkr    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:26:19

• 🔤SpellBinding: ZHILOPC Wordo: SORRY gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-08-13.gmi    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:27:48

• "First published on Monday, August 12, 2024, before the game actually came out." gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/words/games/zelda/echoes-of-wisdom/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:28:36

• "Our economic system never adapted to anything that has an expensive template with cheaper copies, like movies where producing the movie is expensive but making digital copies is way cheaper. We’ve been too stuck in a marketplace of exchanging one-for-one, a model that is fundamentally incompatible with “template” production." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/template-production    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:29:12

• "I understand why people are like “But I figured out how to populate my autoexec.bat so why can’t everyone else do that same work too?” but one reason why I’m always harping on usability is that the great thing about FOSS is that it enables sharing solutions." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/shared-solutions    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:29:52

• "There are places on this planet where everyone “needs” to use the same app. In some countries it’s Line, in others it’s WhatsApp and in others it’s Zalo." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/foss-is-so-dumb    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:30:52

• Rust Project goals for 2024 ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/985296/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:48:12

• Security updates for Monday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/985336/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:48:29

• Freexian Collaborators: Monthly report about Debian Long Term Support, July 2024 (by Roberto C. Sánchez) ☞ https://www.freexian.com/blog/debian-lts-report-2024-07/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:50:20

• Freexian Collaborators: Debian Contributions: autopkgtest/incus builds, live-patching, Salsa CI, Python 3.13 (by Stefano Rivera) ☞ https://www.freexian.com/blog/debian-contributions-07-2024/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:50:29

• IBM is running a puff piece about layoffs, but it's not about its own layoffs. It's an ocean of buzzwords and self-promotional puff: "with many worried about mass layoffs as a consequence of AI’s progress." https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sa-ceos-recruit-for-new-roles-amid-genai-boom/5yONP7Er4oNMXWrb    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:54:13

• Once upon a time news sites reported news, now they run ads as "news".    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:54:48

• Latvian police aids in uncovering international fraud scheme ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/12.08.2024-latvian-police-aids-in-uncovering-international-fraud-scheme.a564739/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:56:36

• Latvia hopes to be among first to restart flights to Ukraine ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/transport/12.08.2024-latvia-hopes-to-be-among-first-to-restart-flights-to-ukraine.a564713/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:56:45

• Ukrainian comedy film festival coming soon ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/culture/12.08.2024-ukrainian-comedy-film-festival-coming-soon.a564691/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:56:53

• ‘Russia brought war to others, now it’s coming home,’ Zelensky warns ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240812-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-ukraine-controls-28-settlements-amid-continued-offensive-into-kursk-region-governor-says    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:00:31

• Getting creative with ggplot2 workshop ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/08/getting-creative-with-ggplot2-workshop/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:00:51

• Russia evacuates 121,000 people from Kursk region as Ukraine advances ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240812-russia-orders-evacuations-in-border-region-of-belgorod-amid-ukrainian-offensive    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:01:01

• Ukraine and Russia trade blame for fire at occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240811-fire-at-cooling-tower-of-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-power-plant    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:01:18

• Hypocritical China!! ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/08/12/china-calls-for-de-escalation-as-ukraine-forces-take-fight-to-russian-territory/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:01:46

• First Lithuanian drones to be delivered to Ukraine in September – ministry ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2337432/first-lithuanian-drones-to-be-delivered-to-ukraine-in-september-ministry    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:02:10

• Radiation level in Lithuania unchanged after Zaporizhzhia NPP fire ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2337314/radiation-level-in-lithuania-unchanged-after-zaporizhzhia-npp-fire    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:02:23

• U.S. Warns Tehran Again Against Sending Ballistic Missiles To Russia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-russia-ballistic-missiles-ukraine-warning/33076036.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:02:59

• Russian Gets 10 Years In Prison For Killing War Critic ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-kamchatka-murder-argument-ukraine/33075591.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:03:19

• Ukraine's Deputy Energy Minister Dismissed Amid Corruption Probe ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-kheyl-corruption-energy-ministry/33075457.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:03:42

• Zelenskiy Acknowledges Kursk Incursion, Says 'Russia Must Be Forced To Make Peace' ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-belgorod-evacuation/33075231.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:03:53

• Fire At Ukrainian Nuclear Plant 'Completely Extinguished,' Russia Says ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/zaporizhzhya-nuclear-fire-ukraine-russia/33075192.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:04:27

• Russian POWs recount fear, and horrific cost, of battling dug-in Ukrainians ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2024/0812/ukraine-russian-pows-meat-assault-tactics    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:04:52

• Russian Border Post Reveals Signs of Ukraine’s Surprise Attack ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/world/europe/russia-ukraine-kursk-incursion.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:05:16

• Russia, Facing Ukrainian Incursion Into Kursk, Maintains Pressure in East ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/world/europe/russia-ukraine-incursion-war-east.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:05:41

• Zelenskiy Confirms Kursk Incursion, Says 'Russia Must Be Forced To Make Peace' ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-belgorod-evacuation/33075231.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:05:58

• "Everyone knew Ukraine was building up troops" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/08/13/everyone-knew-ukraine-was-building-up-troops | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:06:33

• "The Defense Ministry insists they were never there." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/08/12/they-re-treating-us-like-we-re-idiots | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:07:01

• Russia Blocks Signal Messaging App as Authorities Tighten Control Over Information ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/russia-blocks-signal-messaging-app-as-authorities-tighten-control-over-information/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:07:19

• Lithuania moves to bar Russian, Belarusian dual citizens from Riflemen’s Union ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2337509/lithuania-moves-to-bar-russian-belarusian-dual-citizens-from-riflemen-s-union    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:07:57

• Leader Of Uzbek Diaspora In Russia Jailed For 4 Years Over Social-Media Post ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-baratov-uzbek-diaspora-social-media-prison/33075542.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:08:13

• Warrant Issued For Tatar Political Analyst In Exile ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-aisin-warrant-exile/33075525.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:08:50

• Lukashenka Proposes Criminal Liability For Violence, Threats Targeting Ex-Presidents ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/lukashenka-belarus-slander-violence-president/33075912.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:09:09

• Lithuanian embassy in Moscow smeared with red paint ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2337523/lithuanian-embassy-in-moscow-smeared-with-red-paint    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:09:32

• "The main task is to drive out the enemy" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/08/12/the-main-task-is-to-drive-out-the-enemy | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:10:12

• Ukraine touts huge gains in Kursk region as it takes war back to Russia ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/ukraine-says-it-controls-1000-square-km-of-russias-kursk-region    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:10:41

• Ukraine’s invasion of Russia is erasing Vladimir Putin’s last red lines ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/ukraines-russian-invasion-is-erasing-vladimir-putins-last-red-lines/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:11:18

• Russian Activist Gets Suspended Sentence For Sending $21.50 To Navalny Foundation ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kalinyuchev-nizhny-novgorod-navalny-trial-sentence/33075939.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:11:46

• Precedential No. 18 (Part I): Fraud! TTAB Grants Petition to Cancel BLOOKE Registration for Bicycles ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/08/precedential-no-18-part-i-fraud-ttab.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:20:01

• Design of the Skeleton Modifier 3D ☞ https://godotengine.org/article/design-of-the-skeleton-modifier-3d/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:20:18

• Brent's Busted Builds | LINUX Unplugged 575 ☞ https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/575/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:20:57

• Late Night GNU/Linux – Episode 294 ☞ https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-294/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:21:41

• Why We Sponsor MetaCPAN: OpenCage ☞ https://www.perl.com/article/why-we-sponsor-metacpan-opencage/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:22:40

• Firefox Developer Experience: Firefox DevTools Newsletter — 129 ☞ https://fxdx.dev/firefox-devtools-newsletter-129/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:24:13

• Bad Voltage 3×67: Drunk From The Wrong Grail ☞ https://www.badvoltage.org/2024/08/12/3x67-drunk-from-the-wrong-grail/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:25:15

• US boosts military presence in Mideast amid fears of Iranian attack on Israel ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240812-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-hezbollah-fires-rockets-into-israel-says-two-fighters-killed-in-israeli-strike    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:25:45

• 4.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Los Angeles ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/us/los-angeles-earthquake.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:30:34

• CrowdStrike President graciously accepts Pwnie Epic Fail award at DEF CON hacking conference ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/security-software/crowdstrike-president-graciously-accepts-pwnie-epic-fail-award-at-def-con-hacking-conference    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:31:02

• Israeli Strikes on Schools in Gaza Pose a Life-or-Death Choice for Civilians ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/10/world/middleeast/israel-schools-shelters.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:31:20

• Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 strikes Jordan-Syria region, GFZ reports ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/earthquake-of-magnitude-48-strikes-jordan-syria-region-gfz-reports    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:31:33

• Imprisoned Kazakh Journalist Mukhammedkarim Launches Another Hunger Strike ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kazakhstan-mukhammedkarim-hunger-strike/33075498.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:31:49

• Lime producers in Michoacán go on strike to protest insecurity ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/lime-strike-in-michoacan-again-extortion/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:32:22

• [Meme] Next Target of GNOME CoC ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/12/Meme_Next_Target_of_GNOME_CoC.shtml    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:32:44

• It Was an Oligarchs' Festival ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/12/It_Was_an_Oligarchs_Festival.shtml    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:32:56

• x86 is Beyond Redemption, We Need Lean Software and Hardware That We Can Understand ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/12/x86_is_Beyond_Redemption_We_Need_Lean_Software_and_Hardware_Tha.shtml    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:33:09

• [Meme] The Future of the World Wide Web, Protecting You From "Misinformation" and "Hate Speech" ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/12/Meme_The_Future_of_the_World_Wide_Web_Protecting_You_From_Misin.shtml    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:33:18

• Cross-national Load Time of Tenth of a Second ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/12/Cross_national_Load_Time_of_Tenth_of_a_Second.shtml    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:33:46

• [Meme] After the Purges (of Debian Developers Who Spoke Out for Women Who Had Blown the Whistle About Abuse) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/12/Meme_After_the_Purges_of_Debian_Developers_Who_Spoke_Out_for_Wo.shtml    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:34:39

• Busan Could Teach Debian Project a Lesson on Comfort Women ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/12/Busan_Could_Teach_Debian_Project_a_Lesson_on_Comfort_Women.shtml    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:35:47

• "Protecting the Identity" as a Cover for Protecting the Pervert (Not the Abused) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/12/Protecting_the_Identity_as_a_Cover_for_Protecting_the_Pervert_N.shtml    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:35:59

• Marion County Record: police raid anniversary, securing small business, journalists ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/12/Marion_County_Record_police_raid_anniversary_securing_small_bus.shtml    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:42:42

• [Meme] Always the Victim ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/12/Meme_Always_the_Victim.shtml    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:42:51

• What's Left of the Mainstream Media After the Olympics ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/12/What_s_Left_of_the_Mainstream_Media_After_the_Olympics.shtml    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:43:02

• Promiscuous Behaviour (Even Nude Parties) by Microsofters Needs to be Illuminated ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/12/Promiscuous_Behaviour_Even_Nude_Parties_by_Microsofters_Needs_t.shtml    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:43:11

• Daniel Pocock Gives a Talk at ClueCon in Chicago at 3PM (Central Time Zone) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/12/Daniel_Pocock_Gives_a_Talk_at_ClueCon_in_Chicago_at_3PM_Central.shtml    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:43:20

• Former Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub CEO and Mono Chief Nat Friendman Donated to Ron Paul, Manipulated the Media, Censored Embarrassing Information (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/12/Former_GitHub_CEO_and_Mono_Chief_Nat_Friendman_Donated_to_Ron_P.shtml    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:43:36

• Bayesian (nonlinear) adaptive learning ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/08/bayesian-nonlinear-adaptive-learning/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:46:09

• Is the Mona Lisa thinking about irrational numbers? ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/08/is-the-mona-lisa-thinking-about-irrational-numbers/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:46:17

• [Old] Sneakernet in a Free, Developed Society gemini://warmedal.se/~bjorn/posts/2022-09-03-sneakernet-in-a-free-developed-society.gmi    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:48:04

• "But is there an actually useful purpose of sneakernets in democratic countries in the developed world?" gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2024/202408/20240813-sneakernets-revisited.gmi    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:49:13

• "How long was it? Well, I upgraded the server to Debian 12 over a year ago. And it was then that NextCloud broke. During the upgrade of Debian, PHP was updated as well, and the new version of PHP was incompatible with my out-of-date NextCloud installation." gemini://lantashifiles.com/gemlog/entries/2024-08-13.gmi    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:50:28

• Lisping on an old Acer Aspire One gopher://box.matto.nl/0/lisping-on-an-old-acer-aspire-one.txt    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 13:51:17

• Terminals are good, Full Screen is Better gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2024/8-13.gmi    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 16:37:09

• The SNES should have had ZL and ZR instead of X and Y gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/words/games/the-snes-should-have-had-z-buttons/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 16:38:16

• "Sorry, I kinda felt my first gemlog should open with something very, very old school. For the record, we never really used the phrase "old school" back when we were programming in the 80's. Because we thought we were on the bleeding edge with IBM's Cartridge Basic and everything else was just "old fashioned", with electric typewriter sitting over there on my roll-top desk." gemini://skeeter.flounder.online/gemlog/2024-08-13.gmi    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 16:38:59

• "I hoped that by reading this many books I’d start enjoying more of them, that there’d be a lower threshold for a worthwhile book since the opportunity cost is lower." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/too-many-books    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 16:39:54

• "Patreon screws me over, says a big Apple did it and ran away" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2024/08/patreon-screws-me-over-says-a-big-apple-did-it-and-ran-away/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 16:46:03

• Setting Up and Using SpoofDPI ☞ https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2024/08/setting-up-and-using-spoofdpi.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 16:49:46

• wcurl Finds Its Place in the curl Family ☞ https://linuxiac.com/wcurl-finds-its-place-in-the-curl-family/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 16:50:17

• Fedora Community Blog: Infra & Releng Update Q2 2024 ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/infra-amp-releng-update-q2-2024/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 16:59:13

• How to Use Sed in GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.maketecheasier.com/use-sed-in-linux/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 16:59:28

• How the Growth of GNU/Linux, a Growth of Worldwide Extent, is Rapidly Accelerating Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Layoffs ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/12/How_the_Growth_of_GNU_Linux_a_Growth_of_Worldwide_Extent_is_Rap.shtml    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 16:59:44

• While GNU/Linux Adoption Has Soared in Egypt Vista 11 Stalled and Many Still Use Vista 7 ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/12/While_GNU_Linux_Adoption_Has_Soared_in_Egypt_Vista_11_Stalled_a.shtml    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 16:59:51

• Mastering String Concatenation in R: A Comprehensive Guide ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/08/mastering-string-concatenation-in-r-a-comprehensive-guide/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:00:28

• Create Separate /home Partition (e.g., on USB) for Ubuntu 24.04 ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/08/separate-home-ubuntu/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:00:49

• Ubuntu 24.10 will Include the Latest GNU/Linux Kernel ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Ubuntu-24.10-will-Include-the-Latest-Linux-Kernel    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:01:05

• Aaron Rainbolt: Visually-impaired accessibility is fundamentally broken. Here's what we can do about it. ☞ https://arraybolt3.substack.com/p/visually-impaired-accessibility-is "One of the advantages of GNU/Linux is that it’s just a bunch of components that work together to provide a coherent and usable set of features for working on your computer."    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:03:03

• 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: August 11th, 2024 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-august-11th-2024    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:03:39

• Future Ubuntu Releases Will Ship with the Latest and Greatest Linux Kernel ☞ https://9to5linux.com/future-ubuntu-releases-will-ship-with-the-latest-and-greatest-linux-kernel    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:03:46

• Audio On Pi ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/12/audio-on-pi-here-are-your-options/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:04:23

• sox fix and whisper.cpp compiled in OE ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202408/sox-fix-and-whispercpp-compiled-in-oe.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:04:36

• A New R Community in Ahmedabad, India, focused on Clinical Research and Pharmaceutical Industries ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/08/a-new-r-community-in-ahmedabad-india-focused-on-clinical-research-and-pharmaceutical-industries/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:05:32

• Unveiling Bottlenecks: A Guide to Profiling R and R Shiny Code ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/08/unveiling-bottlenecks-a-guide-to-profiling-r-and-r-shiny-code/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:05:43

• Install Ajenti Server Dashboard on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, Step by Step Guide ☞ https://medevel.com/ajenti-on-ubuntu-lts-24-04/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:06:08

• Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 852 ☞ https://ubuntu-news.org/2024/08/12/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-852/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:06:46

• Week 11 recap - Final Stretch ☞ https://kenlo.hashnode.dev/week-11-recap-final-stretch "As we near the end of GSOC, I'm wrapping things up and getting the code ready for the final review."    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:07:55

• Windows TCO ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/12/services-swiss-manufacturer-schlatter-disrupted-likely-ransomware-attack/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:08:54

• Access Now’s oral statement at 18th meeting of reconvened concluding session of UN AHC to elaborate a comprehensive international convention on countering the use of ICTs for criminal purposes ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/publication/access-nows-oral-statement-at-18th-meeting-of-reconvened-concluding-session-united-nations-ad-hoc-committee-to-elaborate-a-comprehensive-internationalconvention-on-countering-the-use-of-icts-for-cri/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:09:31

• Tech regulation requires balancing security, privacy, and usability ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/econographics/tech-regulation-requires-balancing-security-privacy-and-usability/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:10:03

• Several Vulnerabilities Found in Google’s Quick Share Data Transfer Utility ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/several-vulnerabilities-found-in-googles-quick-share-data-transfer-utility/ "file sharing utility for Windows."    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:11:43

• A 'Reformist' Legal Expert Calls for a Surveillance State ☞ https://reason.com/2024/08/12/a-reformist-legal-expert-calls-for-a-surveillance-state/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:12:23

• 13 Open-Source Surveillance Giant Google Chrome Extensions I Love and Recommend ☞ https://itsfoss.com/open-source-chrome-extensions/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:14:12

• Chain installed on recumbent trike ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202408/chain-installed-on-recumbent-trike.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:15:10

• The NeuroFedora Blog: Next Open NeuroFedora meeting: 26 August 1300 UTC ☞ https://neuroblog.fedoraproject.org/2024/08/12/next-open-neurofedora-meeting-26-august-1300-utc.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:15:43

• Exploring the implementation and security implications of Protective DNS ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/08/13/exploring-the-implementation-and-security-implications-of-protective-dns/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:16:34

• [Meme] The Future of Alphabet, Google, YouTube... ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/11/Meme_The_Future_of_Alphabet_Google_YouTube.shtml    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:17:13

• YouTube May Be Cracking Down on API Wrapper Apps like Musi — Here’s What’s Emerging ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/08/11/is-youtube-cracking-down-on-api-wrapper-apps-like-musi/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:17:40

• RYOMS preorders close 14 August 2024 ☞ https://mwl.io/archives/23723    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:18:17

• A Growing Movement of Web-savvy Geeks Who Say Go Static (Simple Web Pages) and Move to Gemini Protocol ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/12/A_Growing_Movement_of_Web_savvy_Geeks_Who_Say_Go_Static_Simple_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:18:41

• Founder of Gemini Protocol (Solderpunk) Has Noticed Deterioration in the Debian Project (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/12/Founder_of_Gemini_Protocol_Solderpunk_Has_Noticed_Deterioration.shtml    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:18:48

• Deploying a Laravel App with Docker and MySQL Using Docker Compose, Step by Step Guide ☞ https://medevel.com/deploying-a-laravel-app-with-docker-and-mysql-using-docker-compose/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:19:17

• The Rust Programming Language Blog: Rust Project goals for 2024 ☞ https://blog.rust-lang.org/2024/08/12/Project-goals.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:20:02

• Python Bans Prominent Dev for Enjoying the Wrong SNL Sketch ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/python-bans-prominent-dev-for-enjoying    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:20:11

• Community Member Monday: Khushi Gautam ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/08/12/community-member-monday-khushi-gautam/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:21:06

• Challenger+ RP2350 WiFi6/BLE5 board combines Raspberry Pi RP2350 MCU with ESP32-C6 WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4 LE module ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/08/12/challenger-rp2350-wifi6-ble5-board-raspberry-pi-rp2350-mcu-with-esp32-c6-wifi-6-and-bluetooth-5-4-le-module/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:22:20

• Iran's Zarif Resigns As Vice President Just Days After Appointment ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-zarif-resigns-vice-president/33075496.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:23:11

• Javad Zarif’s Resignation in Iran Signals Divisions as President’s Cabinet Takes Shape ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/world/middleeast/iran-cabinet-zarif-resignation.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:23:22

• FEX 2408 Tagged https://fex-emu.com/FEX-2408/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:24:58

• Magit 4.0 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/985350/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:26:15

• Rakudo Weekly 2024.33 p6c Ending ☞ https://rakudoweekly.blog/2024/08/12/2024-33-p6c-ending/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:26:44

• Simmons & Simmons promoted a crime, the UPC, by lying about it. This publisher did the same. They deserve each other. ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/samsung-bioepis-destroys-stelara-patent-with-simmons-simmons/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:28:11

• Fortress entity, Entropic, broadcast cable patent monopoly found invalid ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/8/9/fortress-entity-entropic-broadcast-cable-patent-found-invalid fake patents galore    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:28:33

• Anonymous Media ad monitoring patent monopoly challenged ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/8/9/anonymous-media-ad-monitoring-patent-challenged    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:28:50

• "Santa, it needs to be remembered that the computer program exclusion was drafted in the late 1960s/early 1970s, so essentially before the computer industry we know today had developed." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/08/guestpost-court-of-appeals-latest-ai.html?showComment=1723375278055#c3519166370744667733    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:29:35

• "I wonder how the courts today would view a claim to a systolic array processor, as patented by the MoD in the early eighties." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/08/guestpost-court-of-appeals-latest-ai.html?showComment=1723375278055#c3519166370744667733    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:29:52

• No Sugar-Coating: Post-AIA Patent on Secret Process Barred by Pre-Filing Sale of Product ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/08/coating-process-product.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:30:17

• Uptime Institute: Data Center Operators Are Concerned About Costs ☞ https://fossforce.com/2024/08/uptime-institute-data-center-operators-are-concerned-about-costs/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:31:11

• Cats Show Signs of Grief When Fellow Pets Die… Even Dogs ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/cats-show-signs-of-grief-when-fellow-pets-die-even-dogs    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:33:31

• How Debunked Science Led to Death Row for One Man ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/opinion/charles-don-flores-texas-death-row.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:33:38

• Traces of Dinosaur Catastrophe Found in Genes of Today's Birds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/traces-of-dinosaur-catastrophe-found-in-genes-of-todays-birds    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:33:48

• Fungal Outbreak at California Festival Sparks Fears of Disease Risk ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/fungal-outbreak-at-california-festival-sparks-fears-of-disease-risk    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:34:05

• Hundreds of Asteroid Moons Found Lurking in The Solar System ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/hundreds-of-asteroid-moons-found-lurking-in-the-solar-system    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:34:21

• Do Plastics Cause Autism? Here's What The Latest Evidence Shows ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/do-plastics-cause-autism-heres-what-the-latest-evidence-shows    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:34:35

• Did This Ancient Species Really Bury Its Dead Before Modern Humans? ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/did-this-ancient-species-really-bury-its-dead-before-modern-humans    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:34:44

• Scientists Just Found Oceans of Liquid Water on Mars – But There's a Catch ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-just-found-oceans-of-liquid-water-on-mars-but-theres-a-catch    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:34:53

• Older Adults Do Not Benefit From Moderate Drinking, Large Study Finds ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/health/alcohol-cancer-heart-disease.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:48:16

• Olive Oil Could Have an Unexpected Effect on Your Health, Study Finds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/olive-oil-could-have-an-unexpected-effect-on-your-health-study-finds    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:48:37

• EV battery makers bracing themselves for increased scrutiny after string of fires in South Korea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/ev-battery-makers-bracing-themselves-for-increased-scrutiny-after-string-of-fires-in-south-korea    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:49:01

• Sent to flood-ravaged areas, North Korean soldiers steal supplies, townspeople say ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-korea-flood-army-soldiers-stealing-looting-food-supplies-relief-yalu-river-08122024155114.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:52:31

• South Korea’s KF-21 fighter radar being tested by Paramount in South Africa ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/aerospace/aerospace-aerospace/south-koreas-kf-21-fighter-radar-being-tested-by-paramount-in-south-africa/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:55:51

• U.S. Officials to Visit China for Economic Talks as Trade Tensions Rise ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/us/politics/us-china-working-group-trade.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:56:01

• The Filipinos Living in the Shadow of China’s Military Might ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/world/asia/spratlys-thitu-philippines-china.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:56:09

• New Chinese reconnaissance drone spotted near Taiwan ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-drone-taiwan-08122024053632.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:56:21

• Kiribati’s pro-China government faces election test ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/08/12/kiribatis-pro-china-government-faces-election-test/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:58:29

• Hasina’s downfall may create new opportunities in Bangladesh for China ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/hasinas-downfall-may-create-new-opportunities-in-bangladesh-for-china/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 17:59:11

• New MK4S Printer ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/12/prusa-picks-up-the-pace-with-new-mk4s-printer/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:06:59

• "Time zones are a complicated but necessary evil. Humans like the numbers on the clock to vaguely match up with what the sun is doing in the sky outside." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/12/globe-shaped-world-clock-is-a-3d-printed-mechanical-marvel/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:07:14

• "A team at MIT led by [Professor Douglas Hart] has discovered a new, potentially revelatory method for the generation of hydrogen." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/12/hydrogen-generation-with-seawater-aluminum-and-coffee/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:07:42

• 2.7B records stolen from National Public Data released for free on hacking site ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/12/2-7b-records-stolen-national-public-data-released-free-hacking-site/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:10:23

• Vilnius starts removing improperly parked scooters and bikes ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2337760/vilnius-starts-removing-improperly-parked-scooters-and-bikes    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:11:54

• Pakistan’s Ex-Spy Chief, an Imran Khan Ally, Is Arrested ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/world/asia/faiz-hameed-spy-chief-arrested-pakistan-imran-khan.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:12:14

• Brands Love Influencers (Until Politics Get Involved) ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/business/media/influencers-politics-ai-analysis.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:12:23

• █████ https://www.tomshardware.com/feeds/all ██████████████████████ Mon, 12 Aug 2024 15:49:48 +0000 ███████ defective chip maker Intel offers Irish employees voluntary severance packages up to €500K — chipmaker provides an alternative to layoffs    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:12:40

• "for those who volunteer to give up their jobs." ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-offers-irish-employees-voluntary-severance-packages-up-to-500k-euros    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:13:06

• Pakistan Military Arrests Former Intelligence Chief Faiz Hameed, Initiates Court Martial Proceedings ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-isi--faiz-hameed-spy-chief-arrest/33075783.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:13:48

• U.S. Says Iran Attack On Israel Could Come 'This Week,' Warns Tehran To 'Stand Down' ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kirby-iran-israel-attack-hamas-haniyeh/33076104.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:14:24

• Bubble and hype, no substance to it, a gold rush that won't last ☞ https://thenewstack.io/nvidias-hardware-roadmap-and-its-impact-on-developers/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:15:34

• The Impressionist Blogging Movement ☞ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2024/impressionist-blogging/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:19:08

• Uber, Facing Sexual-Assault Litigation, Pushes Plan That May Curb Suits ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/business/uber-nevada-referendum.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:20:29

• SiriusXM Swipes Back At SoundExchange’s $150 Million Unpaid Royalties Suit, Urging Dismissal and Damages for Counterclaims ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/08/12/sirius-xm-soundexchange-lawsuit-response/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:20:42

• At State Legislatures Summit, Groups Lobby for Changes to Sex Work Laws ☞ https://reason.com/2024/08/12/at-state-legislatures-summit-groups-lobby-for-changes-to-sex-work-laws/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:21:25

• Lawsuit Claims Indiana Unconstitutionally Seizes Millions in Cash From FedEx Packages Every Year ☞ https://reason.com/2024/08/12/lawsuit-claims-indiana-unconstitutionally-seizes-millions-in-cash-from-fedex-packages-every-year/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:21:40

• Democrats Turn to Their National Security Go-To for Trump Assassination Inquiry ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/us/politics/jason-crow-trump-inquiry.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:28:36

• Massive leak of US personal information shows up on hacking forum, including almost 2.7 billion records ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/massive-leak-of-us-personal-information-shows-up-on-hacking-forum-including-almost-27-billion-records    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:30:30

• Living off the land with Bluetooth PAN ☞ https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/living-off-the-land-with-bluetooth-pan/ backdoored Windows    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:31:00

• SAPS raids illegal firearm training camp in Limpopo ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/civil-security/saps-raids-illegal-firearm-training-camp-in-limpopo/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:43:32

• DA calls for SAPS to be held to account for closing millions of cases without result ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/civil-security/da-calls-for-saps-to-be-held-to-account-for-closing-millions-of-cases-without-result/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:52:04

• But DARPA wants back doors ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/darpa-competition-shows-promise-of-using-ai-to-find-and-patch-bugs/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:54:21

• The Quad is here to stay ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/the-quad-is-here-to-stay/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:56:36

• Windows TCO: New backdoored Windows vulnerability in CLFS.sys could lead to system instability and denial of service ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/12/new-windows-vulnerability-clfs-sys-lead-system-instability-denial-service/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:57:57

• NIST’s objective is back doors, not security ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/bipartisan-bill-to-tighten-vulnerability-disclosure-rules-for-federal-contractors/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:58:40

• Black Hat USA 2024 – Summary of Vendor Announcements ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/black-hat-usa-2024-summary-of-vendor-announcements/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:58:53

• 200k Impacted by East Valley Institute of Technology Data Breach ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/200k-impacted-by-east-valley-institute-of-technology-data-breach/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:59:05

• Justice Department Disrupts North Korean ‘Laptop Farm’ Operation ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/justice-department-disrupts-north-korean-laptop-farm-operation/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 18:59:22

• Universal Music Group Inks ‘Expanded Global Agreement’ With Meta, Including WhatsApp Licensing and Efforts to Address ‘Unauthorized AI-Generated Content’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/08/12/universal-music-group-meta-licensing-deal/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:05:53

• Universal Music Group, Meta expand license agreement covering AI, music revenue and more ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/12/universal-music-group-meta-announce-expanded-license-agreement-covering-ai-music-revenue/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:06:08

• Microsoft TCO ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2024/08/12/mitigating-attack-vectors-in-github-workflows/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:07:17

• Windows TCO ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/11/trump-campaign-allegedly-hacked-microsoft-details-iranian-targeting/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:07:49

• Microsoft is not the expert. Microsoft is the culprit.    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:08:24

• Nope! These are WINDOWS issues, not OpenVPN. ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-warns-of-openvpn-vulnerabilities-potential-for-exploit-chains/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:09:06

• A Microbiologist Explains The Best Way to Wash Fruit And Vegetables ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-microbiologist-explains-the-best-way-to-wash-fruit-and-vegetables    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:10:02

• Windows SPAM! "(Sponsored)" https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/08/12/129-coupon-code-geekom-a7-mini-pc-with-amd-ryzen-9-7940hs-soc/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:14:33

• $49 Rejeee multiple external temperature sensor for LoRaWAN ships with three DS18B20 temperature sensors ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/08/12/49-rejeee-multiple-external-temperature-sensor-for-lorawan-ships-with-three-ds18b20-temperature-sensors/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:15:11

• AMD records its highest server market share in decades — defective chip maker Intel fights back in client PCs ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-records-its-highest-server-market-share-in-decades-but-intel-fights-back-in-client-pcs    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:18:41

• Trump falsely claims a crowd photo from Harris’ campaign rally in Detroit was created using Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/08/12/trump-falsely-claims-a-crowd-photo-from-harris-campaign-rally-in-detroit-was-created-using-ai/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:19:08

• Waiting time for Hong Kong public rental housing falls to 5.5 years ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/08/12/waiting-time-for-hong-kong-public-rental-housing-falls-to-5-5-years/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:19:33

• What Is the Python join() Function and When Should You Use It? ☞ https://thenewstack.io/what-is-the-python-join-function-and-when-should-you-use-it/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:21:16

• SparkFun Pro Micro – RP2350 development board comes with 16MB flash, 8MB PSRAM ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/08/13/sparkfun-pro-micro-rp2350-development-board-comes-with-16mb-flash-8mb-psram/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:22:08

• LILYGO T-QTC6 – An ESP32-C6 IoT controller with a 0.85-inch touchscreen LCD ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/08/12/lilygo-t-qtc6-an-esp32-c6-iot-controller-with-a-0-85-inch-touchscreen-lcd/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:23:28

• AI-driven technique can generate quality 3D assets from 2D images 'in seconds' — VFusion3D aims to transform VR, gaming, and digital design ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/ai-driven-technique-can-generate-quality-3d-assets-from-2d-images-in-seconds    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:23:58

• Taxonomy of Generative Hey Hi (AI) Misuse ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/08/taxonomy-of-generative-ai-misuse.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:24:47

• 'Linux' Foundation Announces ‘Open Model Initiative’ to Promote Openly Licensed Hey Hi (AI) Models ☞ https://fossforce.com/2024/08/linux-foundation-announces-open-model-initiative-to-promote-openly-licensed-ai-models/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:29:46

• Pluralistic: The paradox of choice screens (12 Aug 2024) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2024/08/12/defaults-matter/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:31:05

• Millions More Dying, Explanation Absent (Global Excess Deaths) ☞ https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2024/08/12/global-excess-deaths/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:32:04

• "In the Thunderbird 130 beta release notes the ‘what’s new’ section lists “added Linux system tray icon”, and what’s mind-blowing about the addition is that it developers a feature request first filed on the Mozilla bug tracker a staggering 25 years ago!" https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/08/thunderbird-beta-linux-tray-icon    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:37:37

• WSL is dead man (zombie) walking, it's a dying old project that never truly got off the ground but did manage to hurt Linux development https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/microsoft-has-already-rolled-back-the-kernel-in-wsl2-while-issues-are-debugged    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:38:44

• Ubuntu tip of the day: Manage what's displayed in GNOME search https://www.xda-developers.com/thread/manage-whats-displayed-ubuntu-gnome-search/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:39:19

• Addressing Tomcat Vulnerabilities in End-of-Life Ubuntu Systems https://tuxcare.com/blog/addressing-tomcat-vulnerabilities-in-end-of-life-ubuntu-systems/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:40:37

• "Ubuntu is making changes to give users a front-row seat for improved hardware support and latest kernel features." https://news.itsfoss.com/ubuntu-latest-kernel/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:40:57

• google is catching up with sloppisation of idg, zdnet and others. and deranks, penalises. They killed the goose that laid golden eggs.    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:42:01

• "Ubuntu 24.10 "Oracle Oriole" will be the first release to ship with the latest upstream kernel and it will be powered by Linux 6.11." https://9to5linux.com/future-ubuntu-releases-will-ship-with-the-latest-and-greatest-linux-kernel    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:43:06

• The WWW in 5 years might be slop leftovers, loads of dead link (sites offline due to technical debt, cost of running for bots, less of or lower s/n ratio in their "catalogue" due to slop). It won't be pretty. Never mind all the JS mess, the clownflare walls etc. Total junk.    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:44:47

• More Web sites - even old ones - nowadays realise they MUST move to static or PERISH. Their hosting bills are wasted away at feeding BOTS!    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:46:06

• "One of the most popular sellers of Linux desktops and laptops has finally released the alpha version of its new COSMIC desktop and it's something special." https://www.zdnet.com/article/system76s-new-cosmic-linux-desktop-is-out-of-this-world/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:47:15

• Mastering AWK: The Ultimate Guide to Text Processing in Linux https://medium.com/@ajay.patel305/mastering-awk-the-ultimate-guide-to-text-processing-in-linux-ccaa4e6d37a3    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:47:37

• "This release comes with Linux kernel v6.9.12, Mesa graphics drivers v24.1.5, Gamescope Plus v3.14.24, OpenGamepadUI v0.33.3-1 and InputPlumber v0.34.4-1. Really though the headline feature is full support for the ASUS ROG Ally X, and various improvements around input for multiple different devices!" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/chimeraos-46-2-brings-full-asus-rog-ally-x-support/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 19:49:27

• Lupa has been offline for hours already. Many hours.    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 20:13:20

• Technical writing is too complex gemini://sporiff.dev/microblog/complex/    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 20:15:59

• "My phone died last week. It got stuck in a boot loop and there was no way to get it to talk to a PC via USB." gemini://tilde.club/~melyanna/log/2024-08-13-broken-phone.gmi    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 20:16:36

• "The Fairphone is a bit more expensive than what I would want to spend on a phone, so let's hope it lasts me a long time." gemini://melyanna.net/2024-08-13-broken-phone    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 20:17:18

• seems like only 7 known instances of Invidious remain online. AND.... some of them are not functional. Even Gulag is killing FOSS.    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 20:23:46

• Bangladesh: What's next after PM Sheikh Hasina forced out? https://www.dw.com/en/bangladesh-what-s-next-after-pm-sheikh-hasina-forced-out/a-69862604    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 20:27:02

• Bangladesh: Nearly 100 dead, more injured in protests https://www.dw.com/en/bangladesh-nearly-100-dead-more-injured-in-protests/a-69851802    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 20:27:45

• Argentina Joining the 4% 'Club' (GNU/Linux on Desktops and Laptops) https://techrights.org/n/2024/03/04/Argentina_Joining_the_4_Club_GNU_Linux_on_Desktops_and_Laptops.shtml still high: https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/argentina/#monthly-200902-202408    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 20:50:07

• Life seems to like only big twists gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2072    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 21:52:45

• "A father of dyslexic background, severe learning capabilities, a mother of malignant narcicissm, crass behavior towards others - descriptors of those. That is, whose who got me here." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2073    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 21:53:37

• "A little news on my Gemini client plugin for KOReader. I submitted it for inclusion in the main distribution. The maintainers were friendly, but weren't convinced that its utility for typical users would justify the maintenance and translation burden. A shame, but fair enough." gemini://gemini.thegonz.net/glog/240813-gemini.koplugin-0.3.1.gmi    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 21:54:10

• project oriented doggo gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/projectorienteddoggo    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 21:54:57

• Instead of hiring to lower defect rates in products https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/diversity/diversity-at-intel.html    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 21:58:13

• US convicts academic of being Chinese 'foreign agent' https://www.dw.com/en/us-convicts-academic-of-being-chinese-foreign-agent/a-69874178    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 22:06:31

• water shortages https://www.dw.com/en/sponge-city-berlin-collects-rainwater-to-fight-water-shortages/a-69864142    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 22:07:31

• Slop Era https://gizmodo.com/facebooks-twisted-incentives-created-its-ai-slop-era-2000484110    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 22:08:30

• How DARE they NOT pay him? https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2024-08-06/elon-musks-x-sues-advertisers-over-alleged-massive-advertiser-boycott-after-twitter-takeover https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/elon-musk-x-advertiser-lawsuit-1.7286618    

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 22:09:22