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  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): KDE Plasma 5.27 LTS Desktop Is Out with New Welcome App, Tiling, and More ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/KDE_Plasma_5_27_LTS_Desktop_Is_Out_with_New_Welcome_App_Tiling_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/KDE_Plasma_5_27_LTS_Desktop_Is_Out_with_New_Welcome_App_Tiling_.gmi ∎    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:04:08

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Programming_Leftovers.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Programming_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:04:17

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Open_Hardware_Modding_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Open_Hardware_Modding_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:04:26

  • Apple is trying to avoid a possible EU fine of $39 billion https://qz.com/apple-pay-antitrust-eu-39-billion-1850108301    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:05:28

  • "A drifting sea mine exploded 25 meters away from the beach in Batumi, a coastal city in the Republic of Georgia." β˜› https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/02/13/drifting-sea-mine-explodes-off-georgia-s-black-sea-coast-near-batumi | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:08:53

  • moldova β˜› https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/02/13/maia-sandu-seconds-zelensky-warning-of-kremlin-plans-to-overthrow-moldova-government | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:09:06

  • Putin β˜› https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/02/13/that-extra-heavy-load | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:10:11

  • "passport gender markers" β˜› https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/02/13/record-number-of-russians-changed-passport-gender-markers-in-2022 | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:10:32

  • iophk: war crimes https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/us-philippine-laser-02142023005553.html    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:15:47

  • chatcontrol https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=tx&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2023/02/13/chatcontrol-csa-regulation-enkelt-forklarad/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:15:55

  • "I was wrong about Samsung" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/i-was-wrong-about-samsung:e iophk: patents, astroturfing by samsung; fighting patents one at a time in court is a losing proposition\ until lobbyists (bribery) is banned, it is the only way to affect US legislation    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:17:19

  • "SoylentNews is 9 Years Old!" https://soylentnews.org/meta/article.pl?sid=23/02/13/0843236    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:18:36

  • "Will lobbyists face consequences for lying to senators?" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/will-lobbyists-face-consequences-for:6    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:18:47

  • Merer pretence https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/lobbyist-register-farcical-greens-say-with-synergy360-still-not-signed-up-20230214-p5ckh1.html    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:19:06

  • moldova https://www.economist.com/europe/2023/02/13/moldova-fears-it-might-fall-victim-to-a-russian-coup-plot    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:19:45

  • Denmark https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/holdning/nye-danske-boeger-om-r    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:20:06

  • "Python's Tkinter library isn't exactly known for its good looks. I've developed a library to help create a modern graphical user interface for Python." β˜› https://opensource.com/article/23/2/user-interface-tkinter-python | Source: OpenSource.com    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:22:30

  • "A condition is defined by an expression using an operator, which is a fancy term for symbols you may recognize from math classes" β˜› https://opensource.com/article/23/2/lua-loops-while-repeat-until | Source: OpenSource.com    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:22:57

  • "We’re not alone in providing corporate-led learning, so what sets us apart? Why should educators choose to work with Red Hat?" β˜› https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/taking-education-upstream-red-hat-academy | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:31:44

  • "Historically, upgrades required a fresh installation of the operating system coupled with redeploying all application stacks, databases and configurations." β˜› https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/what-are-rhel-place-upgrades | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:32:00

  • "The Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) web console is a simplified web-based management tool that lets you manage many aspects of RHEL more efficiently." β˜› https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/whats-new-web-console-rhel-91-and-87 | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:32:33

  • "Email spam is somewhat like the weather, and much like the weather I don't talk about it much any more." β˜› https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/spam/RevolvingTopClickSpamDomains | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:33:25

  • Sirius Pensiongate part 2 will be ready soon. Background: http://techrights.org/wiki/Sirius_Open_Source   

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:49:12

  • "Kolesa's talk is recommended, but be warned, it's very technical." β˜› https://www.theregister.com/2023/02/13/chimera_non_gnu_linux/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:53:42

  • Tunneling vxlan(4) over WireGuard wg(4) β˜› https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20230214061330 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:55:30

  • "So it’s a way to stretch a Layer 2 network between data centers and sites" β˜› https://rob-turner.net/post/vx-lan/ |    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:55:36

  • "Following a wide-ranging thread on misc@ with the subject Safely remove USB drive" β˜› https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20230214061952 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:55:44

  • "Based on the email I’ve had, this was received poorly. Which sucks; even if you disagree with the merits of BSD" β˜› https://rubenerd.com/derek-sivers-on-openbsd/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:56:37

  • "Today we've seen how to implement the basic functionality required to make the eject -t command work on usb flash drives." β˜› https://research.exoticsilicon.com/articles/eject_command_hacking | Source: Exotic Silicon    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:56:47

  • "The survey, which has been conducted every other year for three decades, includes responses from 17,232 U.S. high school students" β˜› https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/teen-mental-health-cdc-girls-sadness-violence-rcna69964 | Source: NBC    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:59:33

  • "In places where recreational use is legal, dogs are getting sick from eating the remains of joints and other cannabis products" β˜› https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/13/nyregion/dogs-weed-nyc.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:00:14

  • "What we are collecting is a sample of the diversity that we have in nature" β˜› https://text.npr.org/2023/01/25/1149738126/climate-change-food-supply-lebanon-seed-bank-agriculture | Source: NPR    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:00:37

  • "persistently sad or hopeless" β˜› https://www.plenglish.com/news/2023/02/13/cdc-says-teen-girls-report-record-levels-of-violence-suicide-risk/ | Source: La Prensa Latina    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:01:16

  • "It instead resides on the taskbar and pops up a bunch of spam from MSN." β˜› https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2023/02/14/why-windows-11-still-sucks/ | Source: DaemonFC (Ryan Farmer)    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:04:14

  • "It's been a year since I last "blogged" about Windows 11. Yeah, for most of the last year, I simply didn't care enough to bother using my test instance" β˜› https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/windows-11-year-and-half-review.html | Source: Dedoimedo    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:04:22

  • "Nonprofits, researchers and others need the tool, known as the API, or Application Programming Interface, to analyse Twitter data" β˜› https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/social-media/twitters-plan-to-charge-for-crucial-tool-prompts-outcry/97910346 | Source: India Times    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:05:22

  • "programmers, academics and others trying to use the API" β˜› https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/twitters-plan-charge-crucial-tool-prompts-outcry-97088159 | Source: ABC    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:05:32

  • "A UM police log indicated on Jan. 5 that an employee reported β€œfraudulent activity” involving someone accessing university email accounts." β˜› detroitnews.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/2023/02/13/matt-weiss-fired-inappropriately-accessing-computer-accounts-michigan-wolverines/69900672007/ | Source: Digital First Media    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:07:16

  • "The Philippine Coast Guard on Monday accused China of performing dangerous maneuvers and pointing a laser at one of its vessels" β˜› https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/china-coast-guard-laser-02122023235410.html | Source: RFA    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:12:28

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Chimera – a Linux that isn't GNU/Linux β€’ The Register ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Chimera_a_Linux_that_isn_t_GNU_Linux_The_Register.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Chimera_a_Linux_that_isn_t_GNU_Linux_The_Register.gmi ∎    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:12:41

  • "Other countries have also accused China of the same thing." β˜› https://www.voanews.com/a/6960476.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:14:48

  • "The object had passed over Wisconsin, Lake Michigan and the Upper Peninsula before it was shot down about 15 nautical miles east of the U.P. in Lake Huron, Pentagon officials said Sunday night." β˜› https://eu.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2023/02/12/object-decommissioned-over-lake-huron-michigan-airspace-closure/69897024007/ | Source: Digital First Media    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:14:55

  • "U.S. citizens residing or travelling in Russia should depart immediately" β˜› https://www.reuters.com/world/us/united-states-tells-citizens-depart-russia-immediately-2023-02-13/ | Source: Reuters    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:15:13

  • "unpredictable consequences" β˜› https://text.npr.org/1156503920 | Source: NPR    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:15:32

  • "The state-backed child abductions have been denounced as a crime against humanity, amid fears that many may never see Ukraine again." β˜› https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/02/14/nina-horbachova-russia-isnt-adopting-ukraines-children-kidnapped/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:15:49

  • "Happy Valentine's Day, Gemini lovers! ❀️ As per my earlier announcement, I tidied the place up a bit for you. A total of 14 empty or explicitly abandoned user accounts at gemini.circumlunar.space were removed (23% of the total population)." gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/news/2023_02_14.gmi    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:18:41

  • Bicycle 🚲 gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2023-02-14_Bicycle.gmi    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:19:19

  • πŸ”€SpellBinding: BDGIUNM Wordo: CLOYS gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2023-02-14.gmi    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:19:52

  • "In Senegal, rising seas have led to devastating coastal erosion." β˜› https://text.npr.org/1151440938 | Source: NPR    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:22:25

  • "The often-used argument that β€˜we don’t have enough money’ has been disproven so many time" β˜› https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/3856605-greta-thunberg-says-world-leaders-not-even-moving-in-the-right-direction-on-climate/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:22:32

  • "So they did not just get it slightly wrong β€” our leaders completely failed. And they continue to fail; despite all the beautiful words and pledges" β˜› https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2023-02-13/greta-thunberg-climate-change-carbon-emissions | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:22:54

  • "Ford says it will open in 2026, employing 2,500 people and using a design licensed by a Chinese partner" β˜› https://www.bridgemi.com/business-watch/ford-ev-battery-plant-marshall-michigan-megasite-gets-1b-incentives | Source: Bridge Michigan    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:23:54

  • "Researchers found that to stay relevant and deceive more victims in recent months" β˜› https://www.wired.com/story/pig-butchering-scams-evolving/ | Source: Wired    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:25:06

  • "Yave will be the first property technology company to offer a 100% digital mortgage in Mexico." β˜› https://mexiconewsdaily.com/real-estate/mexican-fintech-company-offers-mortgages-foreigners/ | Source: Mexico News Daily    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:25:17

  • "Using off-the-record statements from former White House officials as well as public evidence" β˜› https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-family-saudi-corruption/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:26:04

  • "nd back of it all, the critical fight for a media universe that lives up to the promise to be open, diverse, creative and liberatory" β˜› https://fair.org/home/gigi-sohn-has-faced-relentless-smear-campaigns-some-funded-by-the-telecom-industry/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:26:12

  • "Fifty-two-year-old Levine, appointed as the company's first chief business officer in 2021, has served in various other executive positions at the social media company, including chief operating officer of Instagram." β˜› https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/corporate-news/meta-business-chief-to-depart/97909543 | Source: India Times    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:29:30

  • "With Levine’s exit, Nicola Mendelsohn, Meta’s head of global business group, and Justin Osofsky, head of online sales, operations and partnerships, are taking on expanded roles as Meta’s most senior sales and partnership leaders" β˜› https://variety.com/2023/digital/news/meta-chief-business-officer-marne-levine-exiting-1235521282/ | Source: Variety    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:29:47

  • "Only Amazon.com ($19.7 million) and the parent companies of Google ($11 million) and Facebook ($19 million) spent more, according to OpenSecrets." β˜› https://www.voanews.com/a/china-owned-parent-company-of-tiktok-among-top-spenders-on-internet-lobbying-/6961891.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:29:55

  • "Facing macroeconomic uncertainty and slowing growth, Microsoft has confirmed that it is laying off employees working on its HoloLens, Surface laptop and Xbox products" β˜› https://www.computerworld.com/article/3687732/microsoft-cuts-hololens-xbox-surface-jobs-as-industrial-metaverse-team-said-to-fold.html | Source: Computer World    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:30:04

  • "At one point he posted a series of images that seemed geared to trick Hillary Clinton supporters into thinking that they could vote by text." β˜› https://reason.com/2023/02/13/can-the-feds-prosecute-douglass-mackey-for-his-twitter-trolling/ | Source: Reason    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:30:32

  • "Barely five minutes after losing his seat in Congress, Sean Patrick Maloney is out campaigning for a consolation prize: United States secretary of labor." β˜› https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/sean-patrick-maloney-department-labor/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:31:36

  • ""In 1971, the Turkish novelist Sevgi Soysal found herself in prison. The charges? Obscenity, communism, and losing her ID. β˜› https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/sevgi-soysal-dawn/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:34:27

  • Meet the Activist Championing the Rights of Workers From the Inside β˜› https://www.thenation.com/article/society/jennifer-abruzzo-national-labor-relations-board/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:34:56

  • Nox gemini://pennywhether.xyz/articles/Videogames/PCGames/nox.gmi    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:35:41

  • Robbing From the Poor to Educate the Rich β˜› https://www.thenation.com/article/society/vouchers-attack-public-education/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:37:33

  • Cuba β˜› https://www.thenation.com/article/world/sovereign-cuba-125-years-later/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:38:00

  • Control Guns β˜› https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/control-guns/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:38:28

  • We’re Living in a Golden Age of Plentyβ€”for the Rich β˜› https://www.thenation.com/article/economy/davos-inequality-poverty-oxfam/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:40:00

  • "The United States suffers from a profound mistrust in institutions that used to be considered sacrosanc" β˜› https://www.thenation.com/article/society/super-bowl-rigged-trust/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:40:30

  • "Crisis on Top of a Crisis" β˜› https://www.democracynow.org/2023/2/13/turkey_syria_earthquake | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:40:50

  • Sanctions β˜› https://www.democracynow.org/2023/2/13/syria_earthquake_devastation_sanctions | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:50:59

  • "February 14 marks the 25th anniversary of V-Day, the global movement to end violence against women, gender-expansive people, girls and the planet." β˜› https://www.democracynow.org/2023/2/13/v_day_end_gender_violence | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:51:44

  • "Generally, when we talk about the production of hydrogen, the discussion is about either electrolysis of water into oxygen and hydrogen, or steam methane reforming (SMR)." β˜› https://hackaday.com/2023/02/13/methane-pyrolysis-producing-green-hydrogen-without-carbon-emissions/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:52:28

  • "After meeting with Facebook representatives" β˜› https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1888663/lithuania-wants-eu-to-address-facebook-s-treatment-of-pro-ukraine-posts | Source: LRT    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:53:36

  • Access to VOA and RFE/RL websites restricted in Afghanistan β˜› https://cpj.org/2023/02/access-to-voa-and-rfe-rl-websites-restricted-in-afghanistan/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:53:51

  • Belarusian Nobel Winner Byalyatski Says Trial Politically Motivated β˜› https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-byalyatski-trial-statement/32269784.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:54:17

  • "He is among a growing number of Hong Kong journalists now reporting from overseas due to the shrinking space for independent reporting back home" β˜› https://cpj.org/2023/02/dont-give-up-after-fleeing-overseas-hong-kong-journalists-fight-on/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:55:42

  • "When I was taken to Mogadishu central prison, officers refused to jail me granting my immediate freedom" β˜› https://www.voanews.com/a/somali-journalist-freed-in-surprise-move-hours-after-conviction/6961924.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:55:52

  • "She and her family asked the BBC not to reveal her precise location; their worry is that there may be repercussions even thousands of miles away from Iran." β˜› https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-64631354 | Source: BBC    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:58:29

  • "authorities signalled less tolerance since the start of the year, with police warning that women must wear headscarves even in cars." β˜› https://www.arabnews.com/node/2229766/ajax/session_trace/aggregate | Source: Arab News    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:58:42

  • "That’s why officials called in the parents of a 12-year-old Ju Ae in the northwestern city of Chongju on Feb. 8 – along with every other Ju Ae in the area – to choose new names and update their birth certificates" β˜› https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/ju-ae-02132023191054.html | Source: RFA    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:59:08

  • "A prime example is the Washington Post's unsigned editorial, which starts with the conclusion that monopolies are both legal and generally beneficial" β˜› https://pluralistic.net/2023/02/13/the-last-man-to-die-for-a-mistake/#dont-let-the-door-hit-you-in-the-ass-on-the-way-out | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 12:59:47

  • Patience, Please β˜› https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2023/02/patience-please/ | Source: Craig Murray    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:03:54

  • "the Blackest, most woke Super Bowl ever" β˜› https://www.commondreams.org/further/how-dare-they-show-up-all-black-and-excellent-lift-every-voice-and-sing | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:04:16

  • Sanders-Warren Plan Would Tax the Rich to Increase Social Security by $2,400 a Year β˜› https://www.commondreams.org/news/sanders-warren-expand-social-security | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:04:34

  • Sanders to Elevate Crisis of Low Teacher Pay With Union Leaders β˜› https://www.commondreams.org/news/bernie-sanders-teachers-pay | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:04:51

  • Military Justice β˜› https://www.propublica.org/article/military-justice-reforms-pretrial-confinement | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:07:19

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Canonical Announces General Availability of Real-Time Ubuntu Kernel ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Canonical_Announces_General_Availability_of_Real_Time_Ubuntu_Ke.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Canonical_Announces_General_Availability_of_Real_Time_Ubuntu_Ke.gmi ∎    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:07:46

  • Sexual Violence β˜› https://www.commondreams.org/news/teen-girls-violence-depression | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:10:28

  • cop28 β˜› https://www.commondreams.org/news/uae-oil-exec-unfit-lead-cop28 | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:10:58

  • Corporations Are Deceiving the Public β˜› https://www.commondreams.org/news/study-corporate-greenwashing | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:11:18

  • Bloody War of Attrition β˜› https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/war-of-attrition-in-ukraine | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:15:38

  • cuba β˜› https://www.commondreams.org/amlo-vows-global-push-end-us-embargo-cuba | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:16:03

  • responsibility β˜› https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/corporate-responsibility-reform | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:16:34

  • Tanks for Nothing β˜› https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/tanks-in-ukraine | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:17:12

  • "Defend Health Service" β˜› https://www.commondreams.org/news/madrid-healthcare-protest | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:17:36

  • israel β˜› https://www.commondreams.org/news/israel-protests-judicial-reforms | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:18:09

  • "150-car train carrying hazardous materials" β˜› https://www.commondreams.org/news/ohio-train-crash-toxic-aftermath | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:19:21

  • ExxonMobil β˜› https://www.desmog.com/2023/02/13/exxon-shell-bp-api-concerns-carbon-capture/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:20:18

  • CryptMaster... can we even call it that? Microsoft, IBM, is that RUDE? β˜› https://hackaday.com/2023/02/13/the-cryptmaster-2001-provides-basic-lessons-in-cryptography/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:21:32

  • digital only?? β˜› https://hackaday.com/2023/02/13/ban-on-physical-mail-slated-for-nyc-jails-which-could-go-digital-instead/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:24:21

  • webhid β˜› https://hackaday.com/2023/02/13/stadia-controllers-two-extra-buttons-get-seen-with-webhid/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:36:27

  • twitter β˜› https://www.techdirt.com/2023/02/13/a-look-into-what-advertisers-elons-twitter-has-in-its-future/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:37:19

  • "mandate encryption backdoors" β˜› https://www.techdirt.com/2023/02/13/there-is-no-going-dark-dutch-law-enforcement-spent-months-intercepting-reading-encrypted-messages/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:37:53

  • Facebook is OK because NSA has access to everything? β˜› https://www.techdirt.com/2023/02/13/even-former-nsa-lawyers-dont-think-a-tiktok-ban-fixes-the-actual-problem/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:39:05

  • FPGA β˜› https://hackaday.com/2023/02/13/an-open-hardware-eurorack-compatible-audio-fpga-front-end/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:39:54

  • KiCad 7.0.0 β˜› https://hackaday.com/2023/02/13/kicad-7-0-0-is-here-brings-trove-of-improvements/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:40:13

  • Dam-Removal Project β˜› https://therevelator.org/klamath-dams-research/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:41:30

  • mortality gap β˜› https://truthout.org/articles/racism-not-economics-plays-bigger-role-in-black-white-infant-mortality-gap/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:41:58

  • starbucks β˜› https://truthout.org/articles/sanders-isnt-afraid-to-subpoena-starbucks-ceo-to-get-him-to-appear-in-congress/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:42:19

  • liberation https://truthout.org/articles/from-palestine-to-us-prisons-radical-love-can-guide-our-fight-for-liberation/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:43:10

  • 50000 β˜› https://truthout.org/video/un-warns-earthquake-deaths-could-top-50000-amid-urgent-calls-for-aid/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:43:42

  • israel β˜› https://truthout.org/articles/israel-defies-international-law-to-legalize-9-settler-colonies-on-occupied-land/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:44:11

  • antisemitism β˜› https://truthout.org/articles/we-cant-let-antisemitism-be-weaponized-to-criminalize-solidarity-with-palestine/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:44:25

  • california β˜› https://truthout.org/articles/california-reparations-task-force-pushes-for-more-systemic-reforms/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:44:47

  • "there is a certain mystery in dealing with China, including the recent hot air balloon incident." β˜› https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/02/14/china-through-german-eyes/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:45:26

  • Burkina Faso β˜› https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/02/14/a-months-notice-why-burkina-faso-ordered-french-troops-out-of-the-country/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:45:54

  • "Beginning on the evening of February 24, 2022, the date of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, many thousands of Russians" β˜› https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/02/14/homage-to-russian-war-resisters/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:46:37

  • corporations β˜› https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/02/14/rescue-our-democratic-society-constitutionally-render-corporations-unequal-to-humans/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:47:07

  • mining β˜› https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/02/14/battling-a-mining-goliath-on-two-continents/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:49:00

  • rail strikes β˜› https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/02/14/letter-from-london-hey-ho-lets-go/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:49:47

  • "I feel almost ashamed to say that it’s taken all these years to finally get around to reading Rainer Maria Rilke in earnest" β˜› https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/02/14/letter-to-an-old-poet/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:51:14

  • syria β˜› https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/02/14/lift-sanctions-against-syria-to-lessen-sufferings-of-the-people-caused-by-the-earthquake/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:53:56

  • American Protest Novel β˜› https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/02/13/demon-copperhead/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:55:34

  • "The U.S. Government's crackdown against Z-Library late last year aimed to wipe out the pirate library for good." β˜› https://torrentfreak.com/z-library-returns-on-the-clearnet-in-full-hydra-mode-230213/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:56:50

  • Two completely different things β˜› https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/02/eff-backs-california-bill-protect-people-seeking-abortion-and-gender-affirming | Source: EFF    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:57:29

  • Nord Stream β˜› https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/13/ray-mcgovern-nord-stream-attack-an-act-of-war/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 13:58:55

  • anti-war β˜› https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/13/anti-war-voices-accuse-super-bowl-of-hijacking-the-pat-tillman-story/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:02:22

  • ukraine β˜› https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/02/14/tanks-for-nothing-is-civilization-really-at-stake-in-ukraine/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:03:17

  • Cuba β˜› https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/02/14/cuba-is-not-a-state-sponsor-of-terrorism/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:04:05

  • broadband β˜› https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/02/wtf-new-york-city-remove-free-broadband-favor-charter | Source: EFF    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:04:40

  • "Is Civilization at Stake in Ukraine?" β˜› https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/13/tanks-for-nuttin/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:05:44

  • israel β˜› https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/13/new-israeli-regime-moves-toward-cleansing-all-palestinians-from-palestine/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:06:29

  • ocasio-cortez β˜› https://truthout.org/articles/ocasio-cortez-blasts-christian-super-bowl-ads-that-make-fascism-look-benign/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:07:23

  • ohio β˜› https://truthout.org/articles/ohio-residents-fear-returning-home-in-toxic-aftermath-of-train-crash/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:08:09

  • NYPD β˜› https://www.techdirt.com/2023/02/13/nypd-adds-121-million-in-settlements-to-its-11-2-billion-tab/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:08:46

  • trademarks β˜› https://www.techdirt.com/2023/02/13/the-lds-church-opposes-bad-mormon-trademark-application-over-tarnishment-concerns/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:09:11

  • first amendment β˜› https://www.techdirt.com/2023/02/13/fourth-circuit-latest-to-say-filming-cops-is-protected-by-the-first-amendment/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:10:15

  • "overseen by Russia’s federal censorship agency" β˜› https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/02/13/russian-authorities-announce-launch-of-oculus-an-automated-system-for-detecting-lgbt-propaganda-and-other-banned-content-online | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:11:02

  • surveillance β˜› https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/02/14/from-national-secrecy-to-world-security-friendship-sets-us-free/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:11:42

  • kadyrov β˜› https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/02/13/ramzan-kadyrov-says-top-chechen-general-targeted-by-poisoning-attempt | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:12:24

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Make Linux safer… or die trying ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Make_Linux_safer_or_die_trying.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Make_Linux_safer_or_die_trying.gmi ∎    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:12:49

  • "Russia's Investigative Committee" β˜› https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/02/13/russian-media-reports-united-russia-deputy-from-tuva-parliament-fatally-shot-man-on-hunting-trip-after-mistaking-him-for-animal | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:14:02

  • orban β˜› https://telex.hu/english/2023/02/13/fact-check-are-transcarpathian-hungarian-soldiers-really-being-taken-to-orban-if-they-surrender-to-the-russians | Source: Telex (Hungary)    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:14:50

  • "Be Open to Spiritual Experience" β˜› https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/02/14/be-very-careful-who-you-invite-in/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:15:48

  • "Be Open to Spiritual Experience" β˜› https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/02/14/be-very-careful-who-you-invite-in/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:16:50

  • "volunteers from assault detachments" β˜› https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/02/13/after-prigozhin-reports-wagner-group-s-capture-of-krasna-hora-defense-ministry-attributes-victory-to-unspecified-volunteers | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:17:12

  • "In response to the Great Depression, the Works Progress Administration (WPA) created jobs forΒ over 8 million people" β˜› https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/13/when-the-wpa-created-over-400000-jobs-for-black-workers/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:18:01

  • Joe Manchin β˜› https://www.techdirt.com/2023/02/13/once-again-i-see-this-bad-internet-bill-from-senators-manchin-cornyn-and-so-im-saying-something/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 14:19:30

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Privacy Scare! Google's Go Programming Language Wants to Enable Telemetry by Default ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/13/Privacy_Scare_Google_s_Go_Programming_Language_Wants_to_Enable_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/13/Privacy_Scare_Google_s_Go_Programming_Language_Wants_to_Enable_.gmi ∎    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 15:46:51

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Mozilla Firefox 110 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Mozilla_Firefox_110_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_Here_s_What_s.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Mozilla_Firefox_110_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_Here_s_What_s.gmi ∎    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 15:47:24

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Android_Leftovers.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Android_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 15:47:39

  • "Real-time object detection, which uses neural networks and deep learning to rapidly identify and tag objects of interest in a video feed" β˜› https://hackaday.com/2023/02/13/how-to-roll-your-own-custom-object-detection-neural-network/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 15:49:43

  • fraud β˜› https://truthout.org/articles/trump-campaign-dismissed-research-it-paid-for-after-it-debunked-fraud-claims/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 15:50:37

  • belarus β˜› https://telex.hu/english/2023/02/13/many-will-attack-me-for-this-hungarian-fm-on-visiting-belarus | Source: Telex (Hungary)    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 15:50:57

  • interventions β˜› https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/13/kevin-tillman-how-americas-forever-wars-and-interventions-fueled-the-assault-on-the-capitol/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 15:51:34

  • ukraine β˜› https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/02/13/mediazona-and-bbc-news-russian-publish-further-figures-on-russia-s-losses-in-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 15:51:56

  • "Over the last decade, Russian authorities have built multiple railroad lines that lead to Vladimir Putin’s various residences" β˜› https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/02/14/russian-government-has-built-secret-network-of-railroad-lines-and-train-stations-for-putin-s-exclusive-use-according-to-new-report | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 15:52:23

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): 8 Useful Free and Open Source Network Configuration Management Tools ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/8_Useful_Free_and_Open_Source_Network_Configuration_Management_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/8_Useful_Free_and_Open_Source_Network_Configuration_Management_.gmi ∎    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:21:28

  • "I am retired since last June. Never took a better decision in my life. Enjoy the EPO!" https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2023/02/11/concerns-about-deteriorating-patent-quality-at-the-epo/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:26:19

  • Bad foreign actors to be named after Iran plot foiled ☞ https://michaelwest.com.au/bad-foreign-actors-to-be-named-after-iran-plot-foiled/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:28:48

  • Consumer confidence plummets as cash rate lifts ☞ https://michaelwest.com.au/consumer-confidence-plummets-as-cash-rate-lifts/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:29:38

  • Australia’s first commercial CSP plant gets $45m funding boost ☞ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/australias-first-commercial-csp-plant-gets-45m-funding-boost/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:31:56

  • 1 GWh battery energy storage project advances in Ontario ☞ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/storage/1-gwh-battery-energy-storage-project-advances-in-ontario/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:32:06

  • Myanmar junta revives 1977 law allowing β€˜loyal’ civilians to bear arms ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar/guns-02132023190430.html    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:32:54

  • Cambodia shutters Voice of Democracy in latest move to wipe out dissent ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/closure-02132023165227.html    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:33:21

  • Radar tweaks driving balloon finds, US officials say ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/spy-balloon-radar-02132023140428.html    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:33:45

  • Xinjiang state security police detain outspoken ethnic Kazakh musician ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/xinjiang-kazakh-02132023155444.html    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:34:09

  • Russia Postpones Flight To Bring Crew Back From ISS Until Early March ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-iss-flight-delayed/32269791.html    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:35:20

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Ubuntu vs. Manjaro Linux: Which One Should You Choose ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Ubuntu_vs_Manjaro_Linux_Which_One_Should_You_Choose.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Ubuntu_vs_Manjaro_Linux_Which_One_Should_You_Choose.gmi ∎    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:35:45

  • On Pig Butchering Scams ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2023/02/on-pig-butchering-scams.html    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:37:06

  • Who pays? The VICTIMS. ☞ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/02/13/nypd-adds-121-million-in-settlements-to-its-11-2-billion-tab/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:38:28

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Android_Leftovers.2.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Android_Leftovers.2.gmi ∎    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:39:20

  • Amid persistent blackout issues in Zim ☞ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2023/02/new-hwange-unit-7-to-add-300mw-to-grid-time-to-embrace-coal/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:40:55

  • Continued Price Hikes on Egyptians Amid Spiralling Inflation ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Continued-Price-Hikes-on-Egyptians-Amid-Spiralling-Inflation-20230213-0025.html    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:48:29

  • EU Economy Set To Avoid Recession but Headwinds Persist ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/EU-Economy-Set-To-Avoid-Recession-but-Headwinds-Persist-20230213-0020.html    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:48:57

  • COVID-19 vaccines we have at the moment suck anyway. Efficacy far too low. Cheap to make (bar patent cartel/thicket), cause illness, don't offer sufficient protection. ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Sweden-Discards-8.5-Million-Doses-of-COVID-19-Vaccines-20230213-0018.html    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:50:05

  • Lesson of the story: do NOT PRE-order junk. Certainly don't pay x100 times the production costs because of a patent collusion and DO NOT do all this under/with secret clauses at taxpayers' expense. They won't be happy about it.    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:51:47

  • Dissent works ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Abellio-London-Bus-Drivers-Conquer-an-18-Pay-Increase-20230213-0013.html    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:52:43

  • Meet the Activist Championing the Rights of Workers From the Inside ☞ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/jennifer-abruzzo-national-labor-relations-board/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:53:47

  • the-scientist.com running "sponsored-article"[s] (spam/ads). We remember when the site had some dignity and quality. Sadly, a lot of journals went down the same path/route, even took bribes from Bill Gates to do a 180, instead of condemning his anti-health push -- as they once they -- they'd run puff pieces for him (yes, even Lancet!!!)    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:56:01

  • the-scientist.com is, at this moment, 66% SPAM ("sponsored article"") and 3% "opinion" (yes, opinion, not reporting). it'll probably be offline in a few years. sold out.    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:57:37

  • LOL. Watch out, 1990s GNU/Linux!!! Gulag is RE-implementing what it REMOVED when it nicked and renamed Gentoo. ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/chromeos-beta-change-keyboard-shortcuts    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 16:59:22

  • Gulag and Apple: "WHY ON EARTH WOULD ANYONE WANT TO DO THAT!!!???" Microsoft: "ONLY A CRIMINAL WOULD NEED OR WANT TO DO THIS!" GNU/Linux: do what you want, it is YOUR system after all! ;-)    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:01:04

  • Lisa was born when Steve Jobs was "sideloading" his not-so-wife. It was an illegal upload, so he insisted Lisa was an "invalid" kid. Apple has not changed since. It defaults to assuming ALL its customers are pedophiles. Why do people still buy anything from Apple? Marketing blitz?    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:02:50

  • Apple: co-founded by man on acid (LSD trip. Microsoft: co-founded by a serial criminal, arrest at least twice already. GNU/Linux: founded by an MIT programmer who never did anything illegal.    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:04:04

  • Eliminating fake patents ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2023/2/13/transport-amp-automotive-zone-feb-2023-update    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:10:11

  • SCOTUS Amicus Filed by Unified Edge, Supporting Curb on Over-Broad Patent Claims ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2023/2/10/unified-files-amicus-asking-scotus-to-maintain-the-long-standing-check-on-over-broad-functional-patent-claims    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:11:12

  • Or the alleged expose about pipeline explosion? Why call this "Conspiracy-Verse"? Changing the subject is a common political trick. ☞ https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/m7g8x8/the-conspiracy-verse-thinks-fake-ufos-are-a-distraction-from-a-disastrous-train-derailment    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:13:00

  • Merely calling something "conspiracy theory" should not instantaneously discredit it. That's a political trick.    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:13:44

  • A Lost Language Translated From Ancient Tablets Reveals Names of Gods in Stunning Find ☞ https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/4axjqm/a-lost-language-translated-from-ancient-tablets-reveals-names-of-gods-in-stunning-find    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:14:45

  • Computer-generated (CG) now spun as "AI-generated voices" (HEEEY HIIIII) ☞ https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/93axnd/voice-actors-doxed-with-ai-voices-on-twitter    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:15:42

  • Management of the European Patent Office Has Laid Off All the Staff That Fed the Employees (Despite Drowning in Money Generated by Granting Fake European Patents) ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/02/13/suepo-munich-chairman-report-2021-2022/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:16:35

  • Management of the European Patent Office is Lying About Office Space ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/02/13/the-central-staff-committee-on-hot-desking-ploy/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:16:43

  • Qualified Immunity ☞ https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/02/13/police-accountability-is-a-non-starter-without-discarding-the-qualified-immunity-doctrine/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:17:38

  • Sites owned and run (or bribed) by billionaires go out of their way right now to mock proposals of taxing billionaires, reminding us perhaps why billionaires should not exist at all; billionaires are a major threat to proper media    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:18:54

  • Windows 11 - A year and a half later, still meh ☞ https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/windows-11-year-and-half-review.html    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:19:17

  • YLE: Migri’s arguments for deporting parents have no legal basis, say experts ☞ https://www.helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/domestic/22955-yle-migri-s-arguments-for-deporting-parents-have-no-legal-basis-say-experts.html    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:22:07

  • The Digital and Population Data Services Agency's bug bounty program expands to Suomi.fi Messages ☞ https://www.helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/domestic/22953-the-digital-and-population-data-services-agency-s-bug-bounty-program-expands-to-suomi-fi-messages.html    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:22:57

  • No, this is what US did. Misdirection by Conde Nast. ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/news/dispatch/how-assad-blocked-aid-to-syrian-earthquake-victims    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:24:55

  • Larabal shilling Wayland again. For most GNU/Linux users Wayland is NOT ready. Phoronix has been broken radio about Wayland for like 7 years. Why push this against people's will? ☞ https://www.phoronix.com/news/Sway-wl-roots-Fractional-Scale    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:26:06

  • Microsoft Windows in Phoronix. Come on, Larabel, your audience cannot be THAT gullible, can it? ☞ https://www.phoronix.com/news/WSL-D3D12-GPU-Video-Accel    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:27:16

  • People came to Phoronix to GET AWAY from Microsoft and from Windows. Phoronix needs to remember this, or else speak to an audience that does not exist or pretends to exist (trolls).    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:28:34

  • "For Over-Drugging of our Bodies and Food, Blame INTELLECTUAL Property"☞ https://www.stephankinsella.com/paf-podcast/kol404-webinar-how-humanitys-progress-has-been-held-back/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:29:08

  • A lot more is used for cars, planes, industry/manufacturing. There's more to power than lightbulbs. ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-s-wind-and-solar-are-now-almost-enough-to-power-every-home    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:30:29

  • Deeer in debt than ever before, "Japan returns to economic growth," claims Singapore establishment rag ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/packed-with-tourists-japan-returns-to-economic-growth    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:31:38

  • US flew a lot more than balloons over China. So how about that Nord Stream report? A much bigger blunder? ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/taiwan-says-it-has-not-seen-surveillance-balloons-from-china    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:32:39

  • New Zealand declares National State of Emergency due to Cyclone Gabrielle ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/new-zealand-declares-national-state-of-emergency-due-to-cyclone-gabrielle    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:33:28

  • "into the abyss" or into reality/sanity? Stop boosting something that keeps failing... ☞ https://www.theage.com.au/business/the-economy/the-day-the-reserve-bank-pushed-consumer-confidence-into-the-abyss-20230214-p5ckew.html    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:34:15

  • Cyclone Gabrielle pushes New Zealand into state of emergency ☞ https://www.theage.com.au/world/oceania/new-zealand-declares-state-of-emergency-due-to-cyclone-gabrielle-20230214-p5ck9i.html    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:36:01

  • Queensland on high alert as crews battle bushfires ☞ https://www.theage.com.au/national/queensland/queensland-on-high-alert-as-crews-battle-bushfires-20230214-p5ckh4.html    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:36:21

  • French supremacists demand censorship ☞ https://www.theage.com.au/world/europe/black-panther-2-scene-slammed-by-french-government-as-false-and-deceptive-20230214-p5ck8q.html    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:37:24

  • T-Mobile Down for Thousands of Users in U.S. - Downdetector ☞ www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2023-02-13/t-mobile-down-for-thousands-of-users-in-u-s-downdetector    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:38:16

  • New Zealand Declares Emergency as Cyclone Gabrielle Eases ☞ www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-02-13/new-zealand-declares-emergency-as-cyclone-gabrielle-eases    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:39:04

  • "Two Dutch F-35 fighters intercepted a formation of three Russian military aircraft near Poland and escorted them out..." ☞ www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-02-13/dutch-f-35s-intercept-three-russian-military-aircraft-over-poland-netherlands-defence-ministry    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:40:03

  • U.S. Deeply Concerned by Cambodian Government's Shutdown of Independent Local News Outlet ☞ www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-02-13/u-s-deeply-concerned-by-cambodian-governments-shutdown-of-independent-local-news-outlet    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:41:23

  • "Y’all know I hate GitHub, including the amount of hoop jumping needed to contribute to projects hosted on there." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/githubs-pencil    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:44:07

  • "Before the dawn of telegraphy, information and goods both needed to be physically transported to a location for the recipient to get them. Correspondence was carried on horseback, and all business occurred out directly in offices and storefronts." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2023/202302/20230214-digital-peasantry.gmi    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:44:43

  • Star Gazing 2023-02-14 Morning (Fairbanks, AK, USA) gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20230214-0.gmi    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:45:31

  • How about paying extra for peer-review? ☞ http://bjoern.brembs.net/2023/02/how-about-paying-extra-for-peer-review/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:50:05

  • New proposal to crack down on hooliganism ☞ https://cphpost.dk/2023-02-14/news/new-proposal-to-crack-down-on-hooliganism/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:51:05

  • More young people on antidepressants ☞ https://cphpost.dk/2023-02-14/news/more-young-people-on-antidepressants/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:51:30

  • Peter Czanik: Syslog-ng 101, part 7: Networking ☞ https://peter.czanik.hu/other/syslog-ng-tutorial-part-7-networking/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:52:33

  • Peter Czanik: Syslog-ng 101, part 7: Networking ☞ https://peter.czanik.hu/other/syslog-ng-tutorial-part-7-networking/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:54:03

  • Richard W.M. Jones: Frame pointers vs DWARF – my verdict ☞ https://rwmj.wordpress.com/2023/02/14/frame-pointers-vs-dwarf-my-verdict/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:54:34

  • Joe Brockmeier: Blacklight: A real-time website privacy inspector ☞ https://dissociatedpress.net/2023/02/13/blacklight-a-real-time-website-privacy-inspector/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:56:11

  • Weekly status of Packit Team: February 2023 ☞ https://packit.dev/posts/weekly/february-2023/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:56:43

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Security Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Security_Leftovers.2.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Security_Leftovers.2.gmi ∎    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:57:26

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): BSD Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/BSD_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/BSD_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:57:44

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Red Hat Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Red_Hat_Leftovers.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Red_Hat_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 17:57:59

  • Final Version of KDE Plasma 5 Released – This is What’s New ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/02/kde-plasma-5-27-new-features    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 18:00:13

  • This is illegal because UK did not ratify and cannotr ratify; this is a crime ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2023/02/14/administrative-committee-confirms-unified-patent-court-will-open-doors-on-1-june-2023/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 18:06:50

  • EPO imploding due to it being run by criminals, appointed and boosters by special interests that colluded to violate constitutions and smash all laws ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2023/02/14/quality-at-the-epo-one-modest-and-one-serious-proposal/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 18:08:22

  • Plasma 5.27 ☞ https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/5/5.27.0/    

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 18:10:58

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Stable Kernels: Linux 6.1.12 and Linux 5.15.94 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Stable_Kernels_Linux_6_1_12_and_Linux_5_15_94.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Stable_Kernels_Linux_6_1_12_and_Linux_5_15_94.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 00:19:48

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Android_Leftovers.3.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/Android_Leftovers.3.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 00:19:56

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): KaOS Linux 2023.02 Released with KDE Plasma 5.27 LTS and Linux Kernel 6.1 LTS ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/KaOS_Linux_2023_02_Released_with_KDE_Plasma_5_27_LTS_and_Linux_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/14/KaOS_Linux_2023_02_Released_with_KDE_Plasma_5_27_LTS_and_Linux_.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 00:20:06