Roy Schestowitz

• "y bookmarks situation - across a variety of readers/browsers on a couple devices - is already an unknottable tangle of URL entropy. No time to go through it all, and possibly organize. And it goes without typing there's likely plenty of link rot therein." gemini://textmonger.pollux.casa/gemlog/2023-05-03-02-gobs-and-gobs-of-gobs-and-gobs.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:34:04

• "It's all fucked up. I don't want to live in the future that Microsoft/Alphabet/OpenAI/Meta are selling, and I'm scared that many people will be badly hurt by it. Those companies are trying to push a narrative of inevitability so they can manufacture public consent for developing and releasing these things." gemini://arcanesciences.com/gemlog/23-05-04/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:35:44

• State Supreme Courts Offer the Best Chance to Advance Rights ☞ https://www.aclu.org/news/civil-liberties/state-supreme-courts-offer-the-best-chance-to-advance-rights    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:42:19

• On deterrence ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/on-deterrence/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:44:53

• Kroenig and Ashford debate responses to advancements in North Korean nuclear capabilities ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/insight-impact/in-the-news/kroenig-and-ashford-debate-responses-to-advancements-in-north-korean-nuclear-capabilities/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:45:21

• The United States is leaving an economic-statecraft vacuum in the Middle East ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/the-united-states-is-leaving-an-economic-statecraft-vacuum-in-the-middle-east/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:45:36

• Fight over Kids Online Safety Act heats up as bill gains support in Congress ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/kids-online-safety-act-congress/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:46:21

• Chaos in Mali fuels uncertainty about MINUSMA future ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/joint/diplomacy-a-peace/chaos-in-mali-fuels-uncertainty-about-minusma-future/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:46:45

• Live Nation/Ticketmaster CEO Michael Rapino’s Compensation Package Tops $139 Million in 2022 ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/05/02/live-nation-ticketmaster-ceo-total-compensation-package/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:48:07

• Now that Microsoft can see more people wake up and smell the coffee (HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI is a passing fad and baseless hype) they move on to other vapourware: Vista 12.    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:49:30

• Israel, Palestinian armed groups agree ceasefire after fighting following hunger striker's death ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20230503-israel-palestinian-armed-groups-agree-ceasefire-after-fighting-following-hunger-striker-s-death    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:49:56

• Israeli army trades fire with Gaza militants after Palestinian death in custody ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20230502-israeli-army-trades-fire-with-gaza-militants-after-palestinian-death-in-custody    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:50:14

• Gunman who killed 5 neighbors in Texas caught after 4-day manhunt ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20230503-gunman-who-killed-5-neighbors-in-texas-caught-after-4-day-manhunt    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:50:25

• Myanmar junta pardons more than 2,000 prisoners to mark full moon ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20230503-myanmar-junta-pardons-more-than-2-000-prisoners-to-mark-full-moon    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:50:32

• French unions announce new day of pension protests, strikes for June 6 ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/france/20230502-french-unions-announce-new-day-of-pension-protests-strikes-for-june-6    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:50:46

• This "Godfather of AI" thing is BS. It arguably predates him. This cartoon-like storybook is as laughable as the HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI hype.    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:52:05

• Plug Power unveils hydrogen-powered EV charger ☞ https://www.h2-view.com/story/plug-power-unveils-hydrogen-powered-ev-charger/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:53:18

• Hong Kong ranks 140th on 2023 int’l RSF press freedom index below Colombia, Cameroon ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/05/03/just-in-hong-kong-ranks-140th-on-2023-intl-press-freedom-index-below-colombia-cameroon/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:53:33

• Hiring standards for thugs and goons lowered. Pooh needs more ground troops to harass the population. ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/05/03/hong-kong-police-to-axe-min-height-and-weight-requirements-amid-recruitment-woes-eye-test-and-language-rules-eased/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:54:49

• China’s foreign minister meets junta chief in Myanmar, vowing support ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/05/03/chinas-foreign-minister-meets-junta-chief-in-myanmar-vowing-support/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:55:19

• India is now the world’s most populous country. Can its economy keep up? ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/india-is-now-the-worlds-most-populous-country-can-its-economy-keep-up/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:55:35

• India’s battle over disinformation in the Indian Ocean ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/indias-battle-over-disinformation-in-the-indian-ocean/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:55:52

• Uganda Parliament passes anti-homosexuality bill with president’s amendments ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/05/uganda-parliament-passes-anti-homosexuality-bill-with-presidents-amendments/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:56:16

• China steps up use of exit bans under Xi Jinping, rights group says ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/05/02/china-steps-up-use-of-exit-bans-under-xi-jinping-rights-group-says/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:56:45

• Palestinian activist’s death in Israeli prison prompts retaliatory rocket attack ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/05/in-wake-of-palestine-activists-death-in-israel-prison-supporters-launch-rockets-toward-israel/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:57:10

• Nepal Supreme Court orders government to recognize same-sex marriage ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/05/nepal-supreme-court-orders-government-to-recognize-same-sex-marriage/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:57:42

• Former Minnesota police officer convicted of aiding and abetting George Floyd murder ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/05/former-minnesota-police-officer-convicted-of-aiding-and-abetting-in-murder-of-george-floyd/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:58:10

• "A new order Monday implemented amended the law regarding legal aid in family cases in the UK to include those with parental responsibilities as well as prospective guardians." ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/05/uk-extends-family-legal-aid-to-those-with-parental-responsibilities-and-prospective-guardians/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:58:38

• Environmental groups sue US aviation regulator over SpaceX rocket explosion ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/05/environmental-groups-sue-us-aviation-regulator-over-spacex-rocket-explosion/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:59:02

• Australia attorney-general to improve sexual assault laws through new funding ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/05/australian-attorney-general-to-improve-sexual-assault-laws-through-new-funding/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 00:59:41

• Lithuania’s economy is in a technical recession – what does it mean? ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1975320/lithuania-s-economy-is-in-a-technical-recession-what-does-it-mean    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:00:04

• Baltics and Poland in stand-off with rest of EU over sanction exemptions ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1975306/baltics-and-poland-in-stand-off-with-rest-of-eu-over-sanction-exemptions    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:00:22

• Corporate media: cars sales have collapsed. Let's only count the sales of "newer" models to make it sound like growth persists. ☞ https://michaelwest.com.au/electrics-power-ahead-in-sluggish-vehicle-market/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:02:21

• Abermarle green lights new jobs with lithium expansion ☞ https://michaelwest.com.au/abermarle-green-lights-new-jobs-with-lithium-expansion/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:02:48

• Hong Kong’s plan to restrict public vote in local elections ‘very disappointing,’ says city’s largest pro-democracy party ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/05/02/hong-kongs-plan-to-restrict-public-vote-in-local-elections-very-disappointing-says-citys-largest-pro-democracy-party/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:03:39

• Xi: I cannot get the election outcomes that I want to zone X, so I will change the rules of zone X to assure I retain control.    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:04:34

• Why you should still be afraid of the Dobbs decision ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/why-you-should-still-be-afraid-of-the-dobbs-decision/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:05:03

• We can’t allow our big cities to continue decaying ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/we-cant-allow-our-big-cities-to-continue-decaying/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:05:36

• No, it's owned by scum like Zuckerberd and Musk. It's controlled by corporations and governments. ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/marketing/contagious-mm-interview/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:06:48

• FT also takes bribes from corporations and organisations it writes about, so this business model isn't imperative. ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/newsletters/ft-newsletters-substack/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:08:18

• Flexing the nuclear umbrella ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/cartoons/us-southkorea-nuclear-05022023205737.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:08:37

• "They say the Shein Group must verify that its apparel does not use Uyghur forced labor" ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/sec-letter-05022023164758.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:09:10

• USA does not have forced labour. You get to choose: Do a job you hate or die in the street (also, in some places they've criminalised homelessness).    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:10:03

• China’s foreign minister arrives in Myanmar with eye on stability, trade ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar/china-foreign-minister-visit-05022023164347.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:10:20

• Vietnam is both a country and a prison. ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/vietnam/nguyena-05022023160953.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:10:53

• Wildfires in Laos have burned half of forested land in some provinces ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/laos/forest-fires-oudomxay-05022023152309.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:11:16

• Biden administration ready for cabinet-level engagement with China, US envoy says ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/usa-ambassador-05022023140705.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:11:41

• AMD’s stock sags on 9% revenue decline and soft guidance ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/05/02/amds-stock-sags-9-revenue-decline-soft-guidance/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:13:28

• This 'article' is paid-for SPAM. Follow the money. It's not journalism, it's SPAM. ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/05/02/reflections-kubecon-cloudnativecon-eu/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:14:39

• Europol-led operation leads to arrest of 288 dark web vendors ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/05/02/europol-led-operation-leads-arrest-288-dark-web-vendors/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:15:09

• A majority of the 'articles' in siliconangle are HEY HI fluff. It's so ridiculous. Does Microsoft pay them for each mention of the term "AI"? The media will become a laughing stock and shut down like VICE.    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:16:09

• Check out Vasectomy ☞ https://overpopulation-project.com/check-out-vasectomy/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:16:54

• "human health caused by water fluoridation." ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2023/05/02/testing-and-filtering-your-water-solutionswatch/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:17:27

• PBS takes bribes from Bill Gates. That's a much bigger problem. ☞ https://nypost.com/2023/05/02/oklahoma-governor-vetoes-pbs-funding-says-they-indoctrinate-kids/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:18:31

• The US is broken and Rupert Murdoch's propaganda apparatus tries to make it a partisan issue ☞ https://nypost.com/2023/05/02/biden-and-harris-planning-2024-fundraisers-amid-impending-debt-default/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:19:36

• China updates military recruitment rules to prepare for a high-tech war: experts ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-recruits-05022023133839.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:20:06

• ‘Free Tibet! Free the Uyghurs!’ Mexican legislators shout at China’s ambassador ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/mexican-lawmakers-05022023131120.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:20:14

• Yangtze turtle nears extinction after last known female found dead: ‘Devastating’ ☞ https://nypost.com/2023/05/02/yangtze-turtle-nears-extinction-after-last-known-female-found-dead-devastating/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:21:03

• 85% of registered labor contracts missed deadline on union members’ vote ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/85-registered-labor-contracts-missed-deadline-union-vote/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:21:44

• Kubernetes 1.27: HorizontalPodAutoscaler ContainerResource type metric moves to beta ☞ https://kubernetes.io/blog/2023/05/02/hpa-container-resource-metric/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:23:02

• OpenZFS – What Makes OpenZFS the Ideal Storage Solution for University Environments ☞ https://klarasystems.com/articles/openzfs-what-makes-openzfs-the-ideal-storage-solution-for-university-environments/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:25:08

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (UPDATED): Servers: Kubernetes 1.27, Drupal, and Distributed Databases (UPDATED) ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/18/Servers_Kubernetes_1_27_Drupal_and_Distributed_Databases.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/18/Servers_Kubernetes_1_27_Drupal_and_Distributed_Databases.gmi ∎    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:27:05

• Delhi HC issues directions to search engines and other authorities for dealing with the dissemination of Non-Consensual Intimate Images (NCII) ☞ https://internetfreedom.in/delhi-hc-issues-directions-to-search-engines-and-other-authorities-for-dealing-with-the-dissemination-of-non-consensual-intimate-images-ncii/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:27:28

• How To Install Laravel on Fedora 38 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-laravel-fedora-38/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:27:44

• 5/1/23: Green Party Urges AOC to Embrace its Initial Green New Deal Proposal from 2010 ☞ https://howiehawkins.us/5-1-23-green-party-urges-aoc-to-embrace-its-initial-green-new-deal-proposal-from-2010/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:28:09

• People Are Adding Salt to Their Morning Coffee For a Rather Bizarre Reason ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/people-are-adding-salt-to-their-morning-coffee-for-a-rather-bizarre-reason    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:29:58

• The Human Digestive System Varies Way More Than We Realize ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-human-digestive-system-varies-way-more-than-we-realize    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:30:13

• Scientists Engineer Longevity in Cells With a Hack That Extends Lifespan ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-engineer-longevity-in-cells-with-a-hack-that-extends-lifespan    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:30:23

• Sound Waves Help Chemo Drugs Reach Tumors Deep Inside The Brain ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/sound-waves-help-chemo-drugs-reach-tumors-deep-inside-the-brain    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:30:42

• Scientists Are Alarmed as Sea Surface Temperatures Hit Uncharted Territory ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-are-alarmed-as-sea-surface-temperatures-hit-uncharted-territory    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:31:08

• Rare Earth Metal Detected at One of The Galaxy's Most Extreme Worlds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/rare-earth-metal-detected-at-one-of-the-galaxys-most-extreme-worlds    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:31:16

• Aerospace Company Airbus Designs New Space Station With Artificial Gravity ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/aerospace-company-airbus-designs-new-space-station-with-artificial-gravity    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:31:23

• Google's 'Godfather of AI' Quit So He Could Warn of The Tech's Dangers ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/googles-godfather-of-ai-quit-so-he-could-warn-of-the-techs-dangers    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:31:35

• North Korea punishes unwed couples who are living together ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/commonlaw-05022023104312.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:31:49

• Tsai welcomes victory of pro-Taipei candidate in Paraguay’s presidential election ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/taiwan-paraguay-05022023103630.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:32:24

• Former Solomon Islands official ousted from post 'after turning down Chinese bribes' ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/pacific/solomon-islands-05022023100229.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:32:35

• "We’ve just passed an important milestone for diffify: our app for tracking Python and R package releases has just turned 1 year old!" ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2023/05/diffify-the-anniversary-update/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:34:06

• Rīga to up its drinking water supply ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/environment/02.05.2023-riga-to-up-its-drinking-water-supply.a507110/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:34:52

• Latvia-Belarus border emergency extended again ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/02.05.2023-latvia-belarus-border-emergency-extended-again.a507118/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:35:34

• Attempted attack on Latvia-Belarus border guard Monday ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/02.05.2023-attempted-attack-on-latvia-belarus-border-guard-monday.a507153/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:36:14

• Latvia's LNG terminal plan stalled ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/03.05.2023-latvias-lng-terminal-plan-stalled.a507233/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:36:54

• How about a living wage? ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_23_2462    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:37:34

• Half of US mental health workers are considering getting out ☞ https://qz.com/half-of-us-mental-health-workers-are-considering-gettin-1850391460    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:39:09

• The media coverage about FL presents false dilemma wherein you must choose between a fascist and a very evil corporation. What's left is the media does not even remotely represent people's interests.    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:40:33

• They sold us a false "American Dream"; now they're on strike ☞ https://qz.com/met-gala-attendees-endorsed-the-hollywood-writers-stri-1850394242    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:41:35

• BP's profits aren't breaking records anymore, but they're still astronomical ☞ https://qz.com/bps-profits-arent-breaking-records-anymore-but-theyre-1850394272    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:42:21

• He should have been arrested for a LIFETIME in 2008. Instead some lousy media still hails him, as it does Famous Criminal Bill Gates. The system is governed by white-collar criminals who protect one another. ☞ https://qz.com/jamie-dimon-from-sandy-weills-assistant-to-savior-of-f-1850394839    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:44:15

• The Murdoch media empire has been lying in Australia as well ☞ https://qz.com/the-murdoch-media-empire-has-been-lying-in-australia-as-1850394622    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:45:49

• Myanmar’s military kills 3 civilians after raiding Sagaing region villages ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar/sagaing-killings-05022023052430.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:46:17

• Kosovo, Serbia Agree To Cooperate On Resolving Cases Of Missing Persons From 1998-99 War ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kosovo-serbia-agree-missing-persons-cases-war/32390495.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:46:25

• Former Moldovan Prime Minister Among Eight Charged By Anti-Corruption Prosecutor Over Airport Contract ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/former-moldovan-pm-charged-anticorruption-prosecutor-airport/32390472.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:46:36

• UN Humanitarian Chief Arrives in Sudan on Last Day of Truce ☞ usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-05-03/un-humanitarian-chief-arrives-in-sudan-on-last-day-of-truce    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:47:35

• Beninese artisans trained to preserve cultural heritage ahead of artefact restitution ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20230503-beninese-artisans-trained-to-preserve-their-cultural-heritage-ahead-of-artefact-restitution    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:47:52

• African, international news outlets appeal for press freedom in Mali and Burkina Faso ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20230503-african-international-news-outlets-appeal-for-press-freedom-in-mali-and-burkina-faso    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:48:11

• Study: Counterterror Efforts Must be Focused to Avoid Sparking Civil War ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2023/05/study-counterterror-efforts-must-be-focused-to-avoid-sparking-civil-war/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:49:02

• SA military expenditure in DR Congo totals R2 billion plus in four years ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/featured/sa-military-expenditure-in-dr-congo-totals-r2-billion-plus-in-four-years/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:49:26

• Years of Friction Between Generals Erupts in Violence Throughout Sudan ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2023/05/years-of-friction-between-generals-erupts-in-violence-throughout-sudan/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:50:10

• "Terrorist groups in the Lake Chad Basin are embracing a mix of off-the-shelf technology, from satellite modems and social media accounts to laptop computers and drones" ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2023/05/facing-battlefield-losses-lake-chad-basin-extremists-turn-to-technology/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:51:02

• Sudan’s Warring Generals Agree to Weeklong Truce, Says South Sudan ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/world/africa/sudan-fighting-refugees-un.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:52:04

• Internet Society lobbying for new tax on imported gadgets ☞ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2023/05/internet-society-lobbying-for-new-tax-on-imported-gadgets/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:52:22

• Sudan's two warring generals agree to seven-day truce 'in principle' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20230502-sudan-s-two-warring-generals-agree-to-seven-day-truce-in-principle    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:53:02

• Canada Reaches Deal With 120,000 Striking Federal Workers ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Canada-Reaches-Deal-With-120000-Striking-Federal-Workers-20230502-0002.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:53:30

• US, Mexico agree on tighter immigration policies at border ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-news/2023/05/us-mexico-agree-on-tighter-immigration-policies-at-border/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:53:39

• Paraguay: Populist Candidate Fires up Protesters After Vote ☞ www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-05-02/paraguay-populist-candidate-fires-up-protesters-after-vote    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:54:03

• You could teach people, but companies aren't hiring, so the blame is misplaced by this IBM-bribed shill ☞ https://www.nextplatform.com/2023/05/02/the-skills-gap-for-fortran-looms-large-in-hpc/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:56:44

• UN Will Stay In Afghanistan But Funding Is Drying Up, Guterres Says ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/un-afghanistan-funding-drying-up-guterres/32390425.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:57:06

• U.S.-Hosted Talks Between Armenia, Azerbaijan Enter Second Day ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/armenia-azerbaijan-talks-second-day-us/32389619.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:57:16

• Five Kazakhs Killed During Antigovernment Unrest Last Year Convicted Posthumously ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kazakhs-killed-antigovernment-protests-convicted-posthumously/32389559.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:57:29

• Iran Opens Legal Cases Against Actresses Who Attended Event Without Wearing Hijab ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-actresses-hijab-legal-cases-filed/32389141.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:57:43

• Belarusian Lawyer Who Advised Imprisoned Activists Goes On Trial ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-lawyer-trial-crackdown-dissent/32389127.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:57:53

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): powa-web 4.1.4 is out! ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/powa_web_4_1_4_is_out.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/powa_web_4_1_4_is_out.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 01:59:23

• 16 Best Free and Open Source Linux Astronomy Apps (Updated 2023) ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/astronomy/ Two more added since February    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:00:32

• System76 supports GNU/Linux at OEM level, but it is outsourcing almost everything to Microsoft and proprietary software (GitHub), so it's not clear if System76 staff knows what it is doing or believes in it...    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:03:20

• How To Install DokuWiki on Rocky Linux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-dokuwiki-rocky-linux-9/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:04:03

• Run Python Scripts in Linux Command Line ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/run-python/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:04:28

• How To Launch Web Browsers In Kiosk Mode (Full Screen) From CLI In Linux ☞ https://ostechnix.com/launch-web-browsers-in-kiosk-mode-full-screen-from-cli/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:04:47

• New Steam Games with Native Linux Clients with Cassette Beasts and Chernobyl Origins – 2023-05-03 Edition ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-clients-with-cassette-beasts-and-chernobyl-origins-2023-05-03-edition/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:06:09

• "May 03, 2023 - Added RSS Feed." https://stallmansupport.org/updates.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:09:45

• "Added some posts from RMS's website that provide evidence he is not transphobic." https://stallmansupport.org/updates.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:10:14

• The NovaCustom NV41 Series laptop is Qubes-certified! ☞ https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2023/05/03/novacustom-nv41-series-qubes-certified/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:11:14

• Beginner Guide to Install and Use Podman on AlmaLinux 9 ☞ https://www.howtoforge.com/beginner-guide-to-install-and-use-podman-on-almalinux-9/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:11:38

• How to Encrypt and Decrypt Files Using GPG in Linux ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/gpg-encrypt-decrypt-files/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:12:48

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today's 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/today_s_howtos.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/today_s_howtos.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:14:13

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D581.jpg    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:16:34

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D907.jpg    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:17:07

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Security Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Security_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Security_Leftovers.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:17:31

• Terrible new for Microsoft Mono https://www.eurogamer.net/unity-announces-third-round-of-layoffs-in-10-months-impacting-600-more-jobs    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:19:19

• Xbox likely to shut down some time soon (year, maybe few years) https://www.kotaku.com.au/2023/05/xbox-is-running-out-of-time-to-get-it-right/ http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/XBox_Reality_Log    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:20:22

• Microsoft is fine because [something HEY HI]    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:21:02

• VLC for ... DRM playground ☞ https://www.videolan.org/news.html#news-1    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:21:42

• "Taiwan-based Wistron is reportedly winding up its India operations." ☞ https://qz.com/iphone-maker-wistron-to-quit-india-amid-apples-rise-1850394134    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:22:31

• NYC Rent Board nixes double-digit increase — but signals 7% hike could be on the way ☞ https://nypost.com/2023/05/02/nyc-rent-board-nixes-double-digit-increase-but-signals-7-hike-could-be-on-the-way/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:22:54

• They are the ones causing the problem. They won't offer a real solution. ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/05/02/apple-google-propose-standard-address-unwanted-airtag-tracking/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:23:23

• İstanbul grapples with housing crisis while thousands of homes remain vacant ☞ https://www.bianet.org/english/society/278091-istanbul-grapples-with-housing-crisis-while-thousands-of-homes-remain-vacant    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:24:08

• Apps = we are outsourcing control over our audiences to GAFAM "stores". Suicidal. ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/media_metrics/most-popular-news-apps-in-the-uk-bbc-news-closes-the-gap-on-apple-news/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:25:12

• Sustainability is not ‘woke capitalism’, minister says ☞ https://michaelwest.com.au/sustainability-is-not-woke-capitalism-minister-says/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:25:39

• Contribution EVP Timmermans on the Global Stocktake at the Petersberg Climate Dialogue 2023 ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_23_2567    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:26:31

• rpaleoclim v1.0.0: paleoclimate data in R ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2023/05/rpaleoclim-v1-0-0-paleoclimate-data-in-r/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:27:05

• How chemists could give new life to old wind turbine blades ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/05/02/1072520/how-chemists-could-give-new-life-to-old-wind-turbine-blades/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:27:30

• "Social [CONTROL] media illustrated some of the perils of unchecked technology." ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/opinion/ai-tech-climate-change.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:28:04

• edri unnecessarily trying to ride the HEY HI hype train ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/where-ai-and-climate-action-meet/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:28:45

• Tracing family history through waterlines, Bhumikorn Kongtaveelert’s ’25 art offers hope and preservation amidst climate uncertainty ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2023/05/02/tracing-family-history-through-waterlines-bhumikorn-kongtaveelerts-25-art-offers-hope-and-preservation-amidst-climate-uncertainty/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:29:06

• Priest, Scientist on Trial in Germany Over Climate Protest ☞ www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-05-03/priest-scientist-on-trial-in-germany-over-climate-protest    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:29:20

• El Niño, Global Weather Pattern Tied to Intense Heat, Is Expected by Fall ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/climate/el-nino-extreme-weather-2024.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:29:40

• Security updates for Wednesday [LWN] ⚓ https://lwn.net/Articles/930775/ ䷉ Source: LWN | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//lwn.net/Articles/930775/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:49:43

• Almost definitely Microsoft Windows https://www.fox4news.com/news/city-of-dallas-hit-with-ransomware-attack    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:54:02

• "The total number of individuals affected was not disclosed in the letter. Nor was it clear whether those affected were all employees or if client data was involved." https://www.databreaches.net/persistent-attackers-eurasia-group-believes-it-has-been-dealing-with-the-same-attackers-since-2020/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:54:48

• "DataBreaches has written to Brightline’s external counsel to ask whether Brightline has terminated its contract with Fortra or continues using it. No reply was immediately available." https://www.databreaches.net/brightline-continues-notifying-clients-of-goanywhere-incident-count-continues-to-rise/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:55:53

• Due to Windows? https://www.wsmv.com/2023/05/03/murfreesboro-medical-clinic-remains-closed-due-cyberattack/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:56:45

• "There is nothing on the charter school’s website at this time to indicate any disruption or incident and DataBreaches could find no confirmation by them of any attack." https://www.databreaches.net/ma-lawrence-family-development-charter-school-allegedly-attacked-by-snatch-team/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 02:58:15

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Security Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Security_Leftovers.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Security_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:06:51

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Programming_Leftovers.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:07:48

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Games and Microsoft Dirty Tricks ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Games_and_Microsoft_Dirty_Tricks.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Games_and_Microsoft_Dirty_Tricks.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:08:01

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today's 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/today_s_leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/today_s_leftovers.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:08:18

• MASS SURVEILLANCE... disguised as HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI WWOWOWOWOW AMAAAAAZING! https://eponymouspickle.blogspot.com/2023/04/apple-said-to-be-developing-ai-heath.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:17:47

• They used to make actual cars, not worthless gimmicks that stop working after a few years https://finance.yahoo.com/news/heres-why-gm-is-dropping-apple-carplay-164546895.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:18:16

• Meanwhile, Microsoft hires Nazis who stab colleagues https://www.engadget.com/ex-apple-employee-sentenced-to-three-years-in-prison-after-17-million-fraud-scheme-160225741.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:18:51

• Apple IS spying. On a LOT of people. https://www.engadget.com/apple-drops-lawsuit-against-former-exec-who-accused-company-of-spying-211547595.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:19:26

• Provoked by goons, focus on the reaction https://nypost.com/2023/04/27/makiah-coleman-attacked-arizona-tsa-agents-over-apple-juice/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:20:52

• Apple is NOT health. Apple is oppression. This is mass surveillance spun as "FITNESS" or "SAFETY". https://www.cnet.com/health/mental/apple-to-expand-health-initiatives-with-ai-health-coach-report-says    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:22:05

• 2023: suddenly everything is "smart", "clown", "HEY HI"... and the ludicrous thing is that NONE of the stuff they are referring to is NEW. NONE!    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:23:37

• Company of SWEATSHOPS and UNION-BUSTING sold to millions of iDiots like the home where dreams come true https://jacobin.com/2023/04/apple-store-kansas-city-union-organizing/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:24:53

• Go ahead. Give your life savings to SWEATSHOPS giant. https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2023/04/22/apple-savings-accounts-just-marcus-with-dependency-on-iphones/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:25:55

• The company that tries to ban what programs YOU run on YOUR computer https://lunduke.substack.com/p/apple-to-allow-sideloading-in-ios    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:26:28

• The Stasi did not call it "journaling app"; but the end purpose was the same. https://www.engadget.com/apple-is-reportedly-working-on-a-health-led-journaling-app-114058422.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:27:20

• Apple lowering many prices. It means overstocked, lack of demand. The spin/lie about shortages or "supply chain" laid bare now. There are also company-wide layoffs, not just at the stores anymore.    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:29:05

• Apple opening one single store in a country with about 1,500,000,000 people is a perfect metaphor for state of Apple. The "media" making a big deal of it (lots of Apple puff pieces) says a lot about today's "media" (PR industry).    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:30:22

• Your "blue tick" in Twitter tells me you are paying a fraud and a thief every month. Your "Apple"-branded badgets and PC tell me you're endorsing sweatshops and greed. Maybe Twitter will give the option to hide the "tick" (it's happening already) and Apple will start producing gadgets WITHOUT the logos (for those who ask for it).    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:31:51

• The article "Microsoft Edge is leaking the sites you visit to Bing" misses the point that it is also leaking out all your passwords for all sites you visit... to Microsoft, the NSA, and who knows who else...    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:32:57

• So criminals were stopped. How is that even controversial? https://www.dw.com/en/uk-blocks-microsoft-s-69-billion-takeover-of-activision/a-65442936    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:33:27

• Dealing with criminals (Microsoft) https://www.engadget.com/uk-regulator-blocks-microsofts-activision-blizzard-merger-over-cloud-concerns-113517255.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:34:08

• Gaming industry will be better off this way. Xbox might shut down soon (lots and lots of layoffs even before this deal got blocked) https://www.maketecheasier.com/microsoft-buying-activision-blizzard-blocked-by-uk-regulator/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:34:58

• Pretending there was even demand for it? Windows Server is in a FREEFALL. ttps://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-drops-licensing-restrictions-for-cloud-use-on-windows-server-2022/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:35:46

• Published 5 days before the new SUSE CEO started his term. Will he steer the boat AWAY from the criminals (Microsoft)? Unlike the SAP salesperson who run the company for several years and defamed RMS? https://www.suse.com/c/are-you-meeting-suse-and-microsoft-at-sapphire-orlando/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:37:15

• Florian is a paid Microsoft shill and basically a mouthpiece of Microsoft, who fails to disclose conflicts of interest http://www.fosspatents.com/2023/04/uk-competition-markets-authority.html http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Florian_M%C3%BCller    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:38:56

• Microsoft is 42,000,000,000 US dollars in debt. Is this company really worth trillion? No. It's a scam. https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2023/04/25/what-frightens-me-the-most-about-stock-investing-ai-microsoft-google-coca-cola-bonus-crypto-and-samsung/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:39:34

• If Microsoft is worth over a trillion bucks, I live in a home valued at millions (according to my own assessment, or some assessment I paid someone to come up with)    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:40:36

• Modern capitalism is largely based on defrauding other people and scamming/exploiting other nations/markets. The mindset of "screw all those other people before they get around to screwing you..."    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:41:41

• "The Fediverse is a partial answer to that, allowing social verbs or ideas that work across a variety of platforms." gemini://rawtext.club/~winter/gemlog/2023/5-03.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:44:57

• "I learn new tools best by finding a good starter config and making tweaks until I'm familiar enough where I could do it from scratch." gemini://moddedbear.xyz/logs/2023-05-03-ide-shopping.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:45:49

• "Today I saw Brodie Robertson's latest video on the latest systemd feature, where you can reboot only the user space. I think that is pretty cool and welcome it's development. However, I can't entirely think of scenarios where it would be needed, I mostly reboot because I want to reboot my entire system." gemini://ferds.flounder.online/gemlog/patches_I.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:46:59

• Editorial: HKFP photo by Britt Clennett wins honourable mention at Human Rights Press Awards ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/05/03/editorial-hkfp-photo-by-britt-clennett-wins-honourable-mention-at-human-rights-press-awards/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:50:19

• CG, not HEY HI. Misinformation/Disinformation/Propaganda engines. ☞ https://observers.france24.com/en/europe/20230502-ai-historical-photos-fake-fact-check    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:50:44

• Op-Ed: GEO needs you to reject #BullshitGrades ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/op-eds/op-ed-geo-needs-you-to-reject-bullshitgrades/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:51:13

• Kazakh Journalist Sentenced To 25 Days After Online Call For Protest ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kazakhstan-journalist-protest-prison/32388997.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:51:33

• Armenia's Population Drops Under 3 Million For First Time Since Independence ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/armenia-population-census-3-million-/32388993.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:51:55

• One Militant Killed, Seven Arrested In Pakistan, Military Says ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-ttp-raids-militants/32388926.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:52:24

• technologyreview will need to be shut down by MIT. It's sold to Microsoft. technologyreview is just taking cash to promote rubbish and hype up HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI. This makes MIT look foolish and corrupt.    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:54:15

• Israel firing explosives is spun as "defense". Israel firing explosives is spun as "resistance".    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:55:50

• Israel firing explosives is spun as "defense". Palestinians firing explosives is spun as "resistance".    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:56:07

• US is "protecting" Philippines. After massacring 150,000+ Pinoys who tried to drive out US occupiers and gain REAL independence. They no longer teach the locals about that. Nothing.    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:57:25

• US cannot solve crimes. But plenty of resources to do this... ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/US-Government-To-Send-1500-Troops-To-Mexican-Border-20230502-0017.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:58:06

• Palestinian Jader Adnan Dies After 88-Day Hunger Strike ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Palestinian-Jader-Adnan-Dies-After-88-Day-Hunger-Strike-20230502-0007.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:58:27

• Sudanese Warring Parties Agree to 7-Day Truce ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Sudanese-Warring-Parties-Agree-to-7-Day-Truce-20230502-0015.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:58:46

• U.S. Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Flour ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/U.S.-Salmonella-Outbreak-Linked-to-Flour-20230502-0004.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 03:59:19

• AMD Posts First Loss in Years as Consumer Chip Sales Plummet by 65% ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-posts-first-loss-in-years-in-q1-2023    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:00:05

• Intel failing. Products buried. ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-bids-gemini-lake-refresh-cpus-farewell    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:01:12

• The "nationalism tax" ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/tsmc-to-charge-extra-for-us-made-chips    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:01:34

• AMD made and shipped chips that fried themselves. So much for quality control... ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/ryzen-burnouts-force-asus-to-add-overclock-warnings-to-expo-features    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:02:37

• Amid quarreling, the Ramsey County Fair is canceled for a fourth year, its future uncertain ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2023/05/02/amid-quarreling-the-ramsey-county-fair-is-canceled-for-a-fourth-year-its-future-uncertain/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:04:05

• UPC is illegal. Firms that promoted this illegal things for profit now try to retroactively legitimise their criminal pursuits. ☞ https://www.bristowsupc.com/news/upcs-ppi-to-come-into-force-for-denmark/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:05:54

• Techrights Bulletin for Wednesday, May 03, 2023 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:07:08

• Techrights full IPFS index updated just now http://techrights.org/ipfs available as plain text @ http://techrights.org/ipfs/txt    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:07:17

• Exercise increases cancer-fighting cells in cancer patients, study shows ☞ https://www.helsinkitimes.fi/themes/themes/health-a-wellbeing/23477-exercise-increases-cancer-fighting-cells-in-cancer-patients-study-shows.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:09:01

• Just another kind of loan sharks ☞ https://www.helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/domestic/23475-growth-in-finnish-student-loan-borrowers-slows-down-in-2022.html http://techrights.org/2023/04/11/the-case-of-helsinki-time/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:09:32

• "After decades of exposing corruption in Guatemala, the journalist José Rubén Zamora has been jailed. Why can’t the U.S. help him?" ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/news/dispatch/the-limits-of-joe-bidens-calls-for-press-freedom    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:10:31

• Philippines increasing colonised by Ferdinand MarcUS and the US corporations ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/us-firm-plans-to-build-small-nuclear-power-plants-in-the-philippines    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:11:54

• India, China propose ‘multiple pathways’ on cutting use of fossil fuels: Sources ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/world/india-china-propose-multiple-pathways-on-cutting-use-of-fossil-fuels-sources    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:12:33

• Big-spending Chinese shoppers are splurging on luxury at home, not abroad any more ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/big-spending-chinese-shoppers-are-splurging-on-luxury-at-home-not-abroad-anymore    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:13:03

• stats media: everyone is happy. Everything is under control. Back to work, peasants. Also: COVID-19 is OVER! ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20029776    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:14:20

• Wow, way to say "layoffs"... "restructuring"... "drop in demand"... "staff changes" ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20029829    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:16:08

• Record number of prenups made in Finland, despite ever fewer marriages ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20029764    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:16:54

• Association of Editors: Defamation case filed against Yle in Monaco "worrying" ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20029780    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:17:18

• COVID-19 is STILL raging ☞ https://healthresponse.umich.edu/policies-guidance/testing/covid-19-community-sampling-and-tracking-program/ many deaths: https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2023/05/03/increase-of-38-pct-deaths/ it's not suicides; either (long)COVID or the experimental vaccines    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:19:15

• US lacks money, wants to borrow more, urgently ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2023/0502/No-time-to-waste-Yellen-experts-urge-Congress-to-act-on-debt-limit    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:21:36

• How is Biden’s quick asylum screening plan different from Trump’s? ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2023/0502/How-is-Biden-s-quick-asylum-screening-plan-different-from-Trump-s    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:22:14

• Won’t you be my neighbor? How porch culture fights loneliness. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2023/0502/Won-t-you-be-my-neighbor-How-porch-culture-fights-loneliness    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:22:31

• NY times deteriorating. "U.S. Manufacturing Droops"... typos slipping past editors and into headlines. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/business/economy/manufacturing-recession-economy.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:23:47

• The Dream Journey: Meet the friends bringing Pakistani music back ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Making-a-difference/2023/0502/The-Dream-Journey-Meet-the-friends-bringing-Pakistani-music-back    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:24:09

• So how does Rupert Murdoch fight educated populations? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/business/media/tucker-carlson-text-message-white-men.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:26:03

• US "government heads toward a possible default on its debt as soon as next month" ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/us/politics/debt-limit-us-constitution.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:26:57

• "Some Biden administration officials believe a constitutional clause prevents the United States from failing to make payments even if it means breaching the debt limit" ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/us/politics/debt-limit-14th-amendment.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:27:35

• UPC is illegal. EPO and EU are doing illegal things. This cannot possibly end well and the lobbyists (like Bristows) won't seem like law firms but law-breaking firms. ☞ https://www.bristowsupc.com/news/upc-templates-for-decisions-and-orders/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:29:31

• Guinea Contract Teachers in the Streets, Threaten More Strikes ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Guinea-Contract-Teachers-in-the-Streets-Threaten-More-Strikes-20230503-0002.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:30:40

• Outsourcing leads to a lack of integrity and further weaknesses ☞ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2023/05/liquid-zol-faced-ddos-attack-on-email-service-explains-empty-inboxes/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:32:18

• Pratasevich, Whose Plane Was Diverted To Minsk, Sentenced To Eight Years In Prison ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-pratasevich-prison-sentence/32391567.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:33:15

• Myanmar military announces amnesty for more than 2,000 political prisoners ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar/myanmar-pardon-05032023043759.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:33:45

• Blast At Revolutionary Guards Center Leaves Two Dead In Central Iran ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-irgc-base-explosion/32391486.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:34:01

• Five Kazakhs Killed During Anti-Government Unrest Last Year Convicted Posthumously ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kazakhs-killed-antigovernment-protests-convicted-posthumously/32389559.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:34:17

• I Will Not Board a Plane to Visit Your Baby ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/humor/daily-shouts/i-will-not-board-a-plane-to-visit-your-baby    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:36:03

• BuzzFeed, Gawker, and the Casualties of the Traffic Wars ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/05/15/traffic-ben-smith-book-review    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:36:34

• Excuse moi???? USA brutally killed 150,000 Pinoys to occupy this country. Now, with Ferdinand MarcUS (whose family butchered people with US carte blanche) they paint the neighbour as the greatest devil ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/us-china-philippines-05032023060855.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:38:39

• Reporting carries high costs for RFA journalists in authoritarian Asian countries ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/asia/world-press-freedom-day-05022023114936.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:42:24

• Stop SLAPPs and scrap Section 40 call from UK news industry on Press Freedom Day ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/comment-analysis/nma-ceo-owen-meredith-press-freedom/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:42:38

• Two-time editor of Press Gazette Tony Loynes dies aged 73 ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/obituaries/two-time-editor-of-press-gazette-tony-loynes-dies-aged-73/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:43:37

• Rohingya team to visit Myanmar over refugee return plan ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/rohingya-team-to-visit-myanmar-for-refugee-return-plan    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:44:07

• Customers spending down, even down under ☞ https://michaelwest.com.au/retail-trade-lifts-modestly-but-spending-starts-to-dip/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:45:56

• Peasants of Asutralia ☞ https://michaelwest.com.au/should-be-shocked-workers-could-earn-more-at-maccas/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:46:39

• Vilnius to host solidarity event for Belarusian journalists ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1976518/vilnius-to-host-solidarity-event-for-belarusian-journalists    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:48:04

• Lithuanian president calls for speeding up deal on NATO defence plans ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1976468/lithuanian-president-calls-for-speeding-up-deal-on-nato-defence-plans    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:48:23

• Denmark pledges battalion to defend Baltic states ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1976528/denmark-pledges-battalion-to-defend-baltic-states    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:48:37

• Lithuania rises to 7th place in World Press Freedom Index ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1976790/lithuania-rises-to-7th-place-in-world-press-freedom-index    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:49:22

• SCOTUS, Inc. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/us/politics/supreme-court-john-paul-stevens-papers.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:50:18

• Late Night Shows Go Dark in First Fallout From Writers’ Strike ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/business/media/late-shows-writers-strike.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:51:14

• Rent for Millions of New Yorkers Could Increase by 2 to 5 Percent ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/nyregion/nyc-rent-stabilized-increase.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:51:32

• How New Yorkers’ Lives Will Be Altered by the $229 Billion State Budget ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/nyregion/budget-hochul-bail-housing.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:58:16

• In China, It’s Time to Splurge Again, and the Luxury Industry Is Relieved ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/business/china-luxury-spending.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 04:58:32

• Does America Realize That Sudan Is Too Big to Fail? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/opinion/sudan-civil-war.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:00:50

• "advertised the support of a major military contractor." ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/arts/music/drone-opera-general-dynamics-washington.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:02:38

• A Minimalist Australian Dream Home With an 18th-Century Twist ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/realestate/melbourne-australia-house-courtyard.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:03:16

• MarcUS has surrendered to the nation that butchered 150,000 Pinoys to enslave them ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/world/asia/marcos-biden-philippines-china.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:05:52

• Not only Japanese soldiers raped the Koreans ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/world/asia/korea-us-comfort-women-sexual-slavery.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:07:09

• What to Know About Hunger Strikes ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/world/hunger-strikes-explainer.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:07:53

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Ubuntu MATE 23.04 "Lunar Lobster": Find out what's new in this release ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Ubuntu_MATE_23_04_Lunar_Lobster_Find_out_what_s_new_in_this_rel.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Ubuntu_MATE_23_04_Lunar_Lobster_Find_out_what_s_new_in_this_rel.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:09:43

• Windows not doing well in Japan. Can Linus Torvalds fly over and give thumbs up for Ballmer again? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/japan/#monthly-200901-202305   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:28:41

• "Like many geminauts, I've coded my own content management script." gemini://rawtext.club/~locha/entries/20230504_Writingprocess.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:29:41

• Amazon cut 27,000 roles, including many in HR. Here’s where it’s investing those savings https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amazon-cut-27-000-roles-115016849.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:30:16

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Development Opens on Ubuntu 23.10 ‘Mantic Minotaur’ ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Development_Opens_on_Ubuntu_23_10_Mantic_Minotaur.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Development_Opens_on_Ubuntu_23_10_Mantic_Minotaur.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:30:47

• New York Times’s Publisher Warns of Risks to Press Freedom and Democracy ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/world/europe/world-press-freedom-day-sulzberger-gershkovich.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:33:27

• How First Republic and Other Bank Failures Could Impact the U.S. Economy ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/briefing/bank-failures-first-republic-bank.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:34:07

• At a U.N. event on press freedom, the publisher of The New York Times warns of dangers to democracy. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/world/europe/world-press-freedom-un-journalists.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:34:31

• Judge finds former Minneapolis police officer guilty for role in George Floyd's death ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/05/02/tou-thao-george-floyd-criminal-charges-guilty-verdict-judge    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:36:05

• Yellen breaks the debt ceiling ice ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/05/02/yellen-biden-mccarthy-debt-ceiling-meeting    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:36:44

• 2023 ELECTIONS: 'AKP is no more a good partner for the US' ☞ https://www.bianet.org/english/world/278074-akp-is-no-more-a-good-partner-for-the-us    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:39:05

• Curfew ended in Nusaybin, Mardin ☞ https://www.bianet.org/english/human-rights/278061-curfew-ended-in-nusaybin-mardin    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:42:41

• Emory freshman saves the bees, one bottle of lemonade at a time ☞ https://emorywheel.com/emory-freshman-saves-the-bees-one-bottle-of-lemonade-at-a-time/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:43:58

• Vale Allan Gyngell, the finest mind in foreign policy ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/vale-allan-gyngell-the-finest-mind-in-foreign-policy/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:45:06

• Taking Defence beyond the barbed wire in northern Australia ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/taking-defence-beyond-the-barbed-wire-in-northern-australia/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:45:27

• Israel, Palestinian armed groups agree to ceasefire after hunger striker's death sparks fighting ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20230503-israel-palestinian-armed-groups-agree-ceasefire-after-fighting-following-hunger-striker-s-death    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:45:51

• US Defense Contractors Want Deeper Cooperation With Taiwan ☞ https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2023-05-03/us-defense-contractors-want-deeper-cooperation-with-taiwan    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:47:07

• India's unemployed are optimistic about finding jobs—except there aren’t enough jobs for them ☞ https://qz.com/india-doesnt-have-enough-jobs-for-those-of-working-age-1850398251    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:50:16

• EVEN WITH SUBSIDIES FROM TAXPAYERS they lose money on these ☞ https://qz.com/ford-ev-unit-q1-2023-loss-tesla-price-war-1850398300    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:51:45

• Where press freedom is threatened around the world ☞ https://qz.com/where-press-freedom-is-threatened-around-the-world-1850395150    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:52:56

• Another Indian airline has followed Jet into bankruptcy ☞ https://qz.com/indias-go-first-has-followed-jet-into-bankruptcy-1850398145    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:53:43

• "cloudnativenow" is corporate propaganda by a bunch of PR bunnies salaried by "clown" pushers. It used to be "containerjournal" but it now redirects the the spamfarm, try e.g. https://containerjournal.com/features/red-hat-pushes-openshift-to-the-network-edge/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:55:32

• There's a spamnilisation of the media, or rather, spamnil followed the same stairs to the abyss that others too are following, going downwards    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:56:33

• They say there's no money in online media and then they defect to spam/PR/'marketing' while hoping that nobody will notice?    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:57:54

• "Study" as in SPONSORED trash, just like this Web site https://cloudnativenow.com/features/study-finds-kubernetes-usage-tied-to-business-success/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 05:58:37

• No, Qz, there's no "mind-reading technology", it's just the latest variant of "HEY HI" SPAM... good luck promoting polygraph as "lie detector" (it only measures anxiety, which is another thing altogether)    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 06:00:26

• The WWW has become pile of trash. Making sense of t he trash is becoming harder over time as it means culling a growing proportion of it. Now they try to "generate" sites with HEY HI.    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 06:01:16

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posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 07:49:30

• HDP warns against provocations in Mersin ☞ https://www.bianet.org/english/politics/278066-hdp-warns-against-provocations-in-mersin    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 07:52:53

• InvestEU: EIF and BBVA sign €200 million guarantee agreement to support startups with innovative and sustainable investment plans ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_23_2584    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 07:53:45

• Questions and Answers on the Act in Support of Ammunition Production ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/QANDA_23_2570    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 07:54:13

• Pay EU, get lots of bullets, missiles, bombs... ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_23_2569    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 07:55:18

• Sultan Erdogan's idea of "democracy" ☞ https://www.bianet.org/english/law/278084-several-hdp-green-left-members-detained-in-istanbul-raids    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 07:55:56

• EU posing as opponent of corruption while tolerating and enabling crimes in the EPO, even participating in them (UPC) ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_23_2516    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 07:57:38

• Will the EU finally tackle EPO corruption? Or is it about the law? ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/QANDA_23_2517    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 07:58:43

• Lots of rhetoric and hot air while EU officials participate in corruption at the EPO for personal gain ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/FS_23_2565    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 07:59:24

• Moving from empty buzzwords to real empowerment: a framework for enabling meaningful engagement of external stakeholders in HEY HI ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/moving-from-empty-buzzwords-to-real-empowerment-a-framework-for-enabling-meaningful-engagement-of-external-stakeholders-in-ai/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:00:38

• Irish and French parliamentarians sound the alarm about EU’s CSA Regulation ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/irish-and-french-parliamentarians-sound-the-alarm-about-eus-csa-regulation/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:01:25

• Ripe for abuse and data breaches. Backtrack, backtrack! ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/03.05.2023-e-health-system-to-up-authentication-requirements-in-2024.a507303/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:02:30

• USA profiting again from war with Russia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/03.05.2023-latvian-government-okays-naval-missile-system-purchase.a507279/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:03:18

• A military parade?? ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/history/03.05.2023-may-4-military-parade-will-take-place-in-aluksne.a507276/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:04:14

• CHP accuses the Interior Ministry of organizing a parallel structure to the Supreme Election Council ☞ https://www.bianet.org/english/politics/278107-chp-accuses-the-interior-ministry-of-organizing-a-parallel-structure-to-the-supreme-election-council    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:05:59

• New army barracks to be built soon at Ādaži base ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/03.05.2023-new-army-barracks-to-be-built-soon-at-adazi-base.a507251/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:06:49

• Australia Aims to ‘Stamp Out’ Vaping With Sweeping Regulations ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/world/australia/australia-vape-ban.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:07:33

• Latvian PEN award goes to Punctum magazine ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/literature/03.05.2023-latvian-pen-award-goes-to-punctum-magazine.a507249/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:08:22

• Latvia climbs six places in World Press Freedom Index ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/media-literacy/03.05.2023-latvia-climbs-six-places-in-world-press-freedom-index.a507232/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:08:36

• UN denounces Taliban intimidation, attacks on Afghan media ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-news/2023/05/un-denounces-taliban-intimidation-attacks-on-afghan-media/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:10:54

• Teenage shooter kills 8 children, guard at school in Serbia ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/world-news/2023/05/teenage-boy-opens-fire-in-school-in-serbia-capital/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:11:24

• Army changes tack in how it trains recruiters ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/army/2023/05/army-changes-tack-in-how-it-trains-recruiters/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:11:56

• Iran’s Revolutionary Guard seizes tanker in Strait of Hormuz ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-news/2023/05/us-navy-iran-seizes-oil-tanker-in-strait-of-hormuz/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:12:43

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Android_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Android_Leftovers.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:13:47

• Marriage of Microsoft Regional Director breaks down https://www.troyhunt.com/divorce/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:17:34

• Indian no-frills air carrier Go First files for bankruptcy ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/business-news/2023/05/indian-no-frills-air-carrier-go-first-files-for-bankruptcy/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:18:41

• California District Attorney Pamela Price slammed as ‘disrespectful’ to Asians as another prosecutor resigns ☞ https://nypost.com/2023/05/03/da-pamela-price-slammed-as-disrespectful-to-asians/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:20:46

• Emma Watson reveals why she stepped away from acting: ‘I didn’t have a voice’ ☞ https://nypost.com/2023/05/03/emma-watson-reveals-why-she-stepped-away-from-acting/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:24:45

• Murdoch tabloid https://nypost.com/2023/05/03/us-navy-appointed-active-duty-drag-queen-as-ambassador/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:26:25

• Like spyware that exists on the Web already? ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2023/05/03/who-wants-a-brain-machine-interface/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:29:12

• Our position on the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) ☞ http://privacyinternational.org/advocacy/5060/our-position-eu-cyber-resilience-act-cra    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:30:32

• New Senate Bill Would Turn Online Services Into Narcs ☞ https://reason.com/2023/05/03/new-senate-bill-would-turn-online-services-into-narcs/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:31:07

• Three years on from Brexit ☞ https://rubenerd.com/three-years-on-from-brexit/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:31:54

• Just because everything is being rebranded, attributed to, or blamed on "HEY HI" doesn't mean it's suddenly a thing. It just means the media died completely and now it calls everything "HEY HI" -- a two-letter buzzword.    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:33:29

• GSC reaffirms support for Faculty Senate’s Honor Code revisions ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2023/05/03/gsc-reaffirms-support-for-faculty-senates-honor-code-revisions/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:34:39

• PSA: gz isn’t a generic compressed file extension ☞ https://rubenerd.com/psa-gz-isnt-a-generic-extension-for-archives/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:36:23

• "Recently I was doing some small modifications to my site, when I rediscovered the hamburger menu I made for it." ☛ https://threkk.medium.com/how-to-make-a-css-only-hamburger-menu-f7ad41e13399 | Source: Alberto de Murga    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:36:51

• Undergraduate Senate doubles down on opposition to Honor Code revision proposal, citing breach of precedent and student trust ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2023/05/03/undergraduate-senate-doubles-down-on-opposition-to-honor-code-revision-proposal-citing-breach-of-precedent-and-student-trust/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:39:08

• "The biggest change in the Raspberry Pi OS 2023-05-03..." ☛ https://9to5linux.com/latest-raspberry-pi-os-release-brings-linux-kernel-6-1-lts-chromium-113-and-more | Source: 9to5Linux    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:41:54

• "A substantial uplift" ☛ https://www.omglinux.com/raspberry-pi-os-update-may-2023/ | Source: OMG! Linux    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:43:04

• "Research led the team to select the Scissortail Rasbora, since this is a hardy and adaptable fish that can live in a smaller tank." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/aquaponics-for-beginners-with-the-tynecastletechs-team/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:44:56

• FIDO and GAFAM ☛ https://blog.google/technology/safety-security/the-beginning-of-the-end-of-the-password/ | Source: Google    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:47:06

• "software estimation - the bane of many developers’ existence" ☛ https://vadimkravcenko.com/shorts/project-estimates/ | Source: Vadim Kravcenko    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:48:32

• How to make Twitter collapse a lot faster ☛ https://text.npr.org/1173422311 | Source: NPR    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:52:41

• Windows TCO: "The ruling means Merck may finally claim its $1.4 billion payout" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2023/05/03/merck_14bn_insurance_payout_upheld/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:53:29

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/ransomware-attack-affects-dallas-police-court-websites/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:53:40

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.databreaches.net/city-of-dallas-impacted-by-ransomware-attack/ | Source: Data Breaches    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:53:53

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/03/Programming_Leftovers.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/03/Programming_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:54:24

• Windows TCO... "Bluefield University spokesperson told NBC News" ☛ https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/hackers-hijacked-universitys-emergency-system-threaten-students-facult-rcna82558 | Source: NBC    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:55:45

• Windows TCO ☛ https://therecord.media/colleges-schools-suffer-from-ransomware-and-cyberattacks | Source: The Record    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:56:01

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.scmagazine.com/brief/ransomware/us-educational-system-hit-with-deluge-of-cyberattacks | Source: CyberRisk Alliance LLC    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:56:28

• "The Fedora project will not include any package that doesn't comply with Fedora licensing policies in the official repositories" ☛ https://ostechnix.com/install-third-party-software-fedy-fedora/ | Source: OSTechNix    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:57:37

• "Are you looking for good software to write mathematical equations?" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/mathematical-equation-tools-linux/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:59:18

• "best text-based email clients that you can use on your Linux system." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/best-commandline-email-clients-for-linux/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 08:59:44

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Security Leftovers (Windows at Fault) ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Security_Leftovers_Windows_at_Fault.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Security_Leftovers_Windows_at_Fault.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:10:07

• Kubernetes 1.27: StatefulSet PVC Auto-Deletion (beta) ☞ https://kubernetes.io/blog/2023/05/04/kubernetes-1-27-statefulset-pvc-auto-deletion-beta/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:15:06

• INSANE: Young Americans Don't Know ANYTHING! - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/Ufmcubp2szg | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/https://yewtu.be/Ufmcubp2szg    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:19:43

• How to Download a File from the Internet using download.file() ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2023/05/how-to-download-a-file-from-the-internet-using-download-file/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:23:34

• How to Install Docker on Fedora: A Step-by-Step Guide ☞ https://linuxiac.com/how-to-install-docker-on-fedora-linux/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:24:27

• How to install Codon on Ubuntu 22.04 – High-performance Python compiler ☞ https://unixcop.com/how-to-install-codon-on-ubuntu/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:24:37

• How to install Firefox developer edition on Ubuntu 22.04 or 20.04 ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-install-firefox-developer-edition-on-ubuntu-22-04-or-20-04/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:25:30

• How to Install Signal on Ubuntu 22.04 | 20.04 ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-signal-on-ubuntu-linux/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:30:19

• How to Install Strawberry on Ubuntu 22.04 | 20.04 ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-strawberry-on-ubuntu-linux/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:31:32

• How to Install Blender on Ubuntu 22.04 | 20.04 ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-blender-on-ubuntu-linux/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:31:44

• Bash see if an input number is an integer or not ☞ https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/bash-see-check-input-number-integer-in-linux-script/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:32:23

• How to Install GParted on Ubuntu 22.04 | 20.04 ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-gparted-on-ubuntu-linux/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:33:06

• How to Install FreeCAD on Ubuntu 22.04 | 20.04 ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-freecad-on-ubuntu-linux/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:33:14

• How to Install KiCad on Ubuntu 22.04 | 20.04 ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-kicad-on-ubuntu-linux/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:33:32

• New C features in GCC 13 ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2023/05/04/new-c-features-gcc-13    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:37:18

• Acorn RiscPC #2: Restoration Part 1 ☞ https://linuxjedi.co.uk/2023/05/03/acorn-riscpc-2-restoration-part-1/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:37:48

• Social control media: get shot for "likes" ☞ https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2023-05-03/youtube-prankster-testifies-about-video-that-got-him-shot    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:38:57

• "social media helps someone become an NBA star?" No. ☞ https://reason.com/2023/05/03/nba-mvp-joel-embiid-learned-to-shoot-by-watching-youtube/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:39:33

• How 'Disinformation' Became Public Enemy No. 1 ☞ https://reason.com/video/2023/05/03/how-disinformation-became-public-enemy-no-1/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:39:54

• How to Use Diff Files in Linux ☞ https://www.maketecheasier.com/use-diff-compare-files-linux/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:40:58

• Install MariaDB 11 on Ubuntu 22.04/Ubuntu 20.04 ☞ https://kifarunix.com/install-mariadb-11-on-ubuntu/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:41:41

• "the excellent OBS Studio just released" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/05/obs-studio-291-is-out-now-with-av1-hevc-for-youtube/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:45:27

• "Do you have the moves? Are you quick on the finger?" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/05/get-a-bunch-of-rhythm-games-in-this-game-bundle/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:47:55

• "Having some troubles with Epic Games on the Heroic Games Launcher?" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/05/heroic-games-launcher-271-hotfix-1-fixes-up-epic-games-login/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:48:16

• "Another fantastic update to OpenRazer with version 3.6.0" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/05/openrazer-v36-brings-support-for-11-more-razer-devices/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:48:27

• "That was from last year, but I remembered it was forth day too late this year and didn't have any ideas for something that could be quickly churn out. " gemini://thrig.me/blog/2023/05/04/the-forth.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:50:32

• Proof That ChatGPT Is Not Sentient gemini://clanmorgan.org/gemlog/2023-05-04-proof-that-chatgpt-is-not-sentient.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:51:18

• "A pixel-art version of The Sims? Sign me up" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/05/look-after-your-pixel-people-in-life-sim-tiny-life/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:52:16

• "I don't know about you, but I used to get a little annoyed by endless amounts of trailers on Steam pages that didn't really show much. Valve have been paying attention again to what players want to see" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/05/valve-limits-steam-store-pages-to-2-trailers-before-screenshots/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:52:47

• "GE-Proton has a new release out with 8-1, which is mainly pulling in a whole bunch of improvements from Proton 8 and Proton Experimental." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/05/ge-proton-8-1-released-mainly-pulling-in-proton-8-upgrades/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:53:01

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (UPDATED): OBS Studio 29.1 Released with Support for Streaming AV1/HEVC over Enhanced RTMP ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/02/OBS_Studio_29_1_Released_with_Support_for_Streaming_AV1_HEVC_ov.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/02/OBS_Studio_29_1_Released_with_Support_for_Streaming_AV1_HEVC_ov.gmi ∎    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 09:53:32

• i.MX8M SBC ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/3-5-sbc-features-i-mx8m-mini-and-dual-gbe-ports/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:08:27

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today's 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/today_s_howtos.1.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:10:01

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Games: Steam, Heroic Games Launcher, OpenRazer, and More ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Games_Steam_Heroic_Games_Launcher_OpenRazer_and_More.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Games_Steam_Heroic_Games_Launcher_OpenRazer_and_More.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:10:25

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Open Hardware, Single-Board Computers, and Retro ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Open_Hardware_Single_Board_Computers_and_Retro.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Open_Hardware_Single_Board_Computers_and_Retro.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:10:51

• GPL violations as a service... by Microsoft ☛ https://thedatascientist.com/the-legal-implications-of-ai-generated-content-in-copyright-law/ |    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:13:25

• 🔤SpellBinding: CEFYILH Wordo: MACAW gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2023-05-04.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:23:13

• "One potential solution is for artificial intelligence software developers to enact stronger protections for intellectual [sic] property [sic] rights [sic] and require users to seek permission from original copyright holders" ☛ https://www.uscopyrightattorneys.com/copyright-blog/potential-copyright-implications-of-artificial-intelligence-and-machine-learning/ |    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:24:02

• "When girls are home from school" ☛ https://text.npr.org/1173425001 | Source: NPR    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:25:19

• RSF ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20030007 | Source: YLE    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:26:58

• "A New York judge dismissed Donald Trump's 2021 lawsuit against The New York Times on Wednesday" ☛ https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/judge-dismisses-trumps-lawsuit-new-york-rcna82776 | Source: NBC    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:27:06

• "As part of a nationwide plan" ☛ https://www.salon.com/2023/05/03/how-to-weaponize-republicans-words/ | Source: Salon    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:27:31

• Musk tries to kill Twitter even faster ☛ https://thehill.com/homenews/media/3985572-npr-says-elon-musk-is-threatening-to-reassign-its-twitter-account/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:27:54

• "Amounting to 94%—1,252 of all the sales made from Microsoft’s US and Ireland servers were to Russian entities" ☛ https://analyticsindiamag.com/microsoft-to-pay-3-3-million-for-selling-data-to-blocked-users-in-russia-cuba-iran/ | Source: AIM    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:30:06

• "The revised regulations will also focus on recruiting individuals with cyber and space expertise, two emerging domains that Chinese President Xi Jinping is increasingly pushing for." ☛ https://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/3983803-china-updates-military-conscription-rules-with-eye-on-space-cyber-warfare/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:30:26

• "Passkeys are the latest hope for allowing organizations and regular folk to move away from passwords." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2023/05/04/google_passkey/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:31:16

• "Responses to the RFI will be used by the administration" ☛ https://fedscoop.com/white-house-seeking-to-understand-how-employers-track-staff-with-automated-tools/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:31:31

• "As of Tuesday, many Utahns navigating to Pornhub..." ☛ https://www.vice.com/en/article/z3mnqx/utah-age-verification-pornhub-xhamster-laws | Source: Vice Media Group    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:31:51

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Programming: GCC, Rules of Thumb for Software Development Estimation, Microsoft Plagiarism ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Programming_GCC_Rules_of_Thumb_for_Software_Development_Estimat.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Programming_GCC_Rules_of_Thumb_for_Software_Development_Estimat.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:32:47

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): #HowTo List All Valid IP Addresses Connected and Available to Use in a Local Network ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/y.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/y.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:43:38

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Gemini Articles of Interest ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Gemini_Articles_of_Interest.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Gemini_Articles_of_Interest.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:43:51

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today in Techrights ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Today_in_Techrights.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:47:40

• sword ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/05/04/i-didn-t-notice-the-sword-in-my-own-hands | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:50:14

• Russia’s Investigative Committee ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/05/04/russian-authorities-open-justifying-terrorism-case-against-actor-alexey-panin-for-post-about-crimean-bridge | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:50:47

• alexey moskalev ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/05/03/lawyers-locate-alexey-moskalev-after-several-weeks-report-he-was-severely-beaten-in-detention-in-belarus | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:56:17

• "Meduza’s updated combat map shows the latest developments in the war." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/05/03/critical-timing | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:56:43

• "one of the key donors to Alexey Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/05/03/major-donor-to-navalny-s-anti-corruption-foundation-plans-to-cut-back-on-contributions-in-wake-of-berlin-opposition-forum | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:57:19

• "Ukraine’s Prosecutor General reported that the Russian army had shelled Kherson" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/05/03/russian-forces-shell-kherson-killing-16-and-injuring-22 | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:57:47

• "took to Telegram on Wednesday" to make physical threats ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/05/03/dmitry-medvedev-calls-for-physical-elimination-of-zelensky | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 10:58:33

• zelensky ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/05/03/zelensky-spokesman-says-ukraine-has-no-information-about-alleged-drone-strike-on-kremlin-calls-attack-predictable-step-from-our-opponents | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:15:38

• "announced on Facebook that a public safety lockdown"... Facebook?!?!?! ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/05/03/kherson-governor-announces-scheduled-public-safety-lockdown | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:16:14

• assassination ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/05/03/a-terrorist-attack-and-an-assassination-attempt | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:19:13

• torture ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/05/03/alexey-navalny-subjected-to-putin-torture-in-prison-forced-to-listen-to-recorded-speeches-at-top-volume | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:19:30

• protasevich ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/05/03/belarusian-dissident-roman-protasevich-sentenced-to-eight-years-in-prison | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:19:58

• telegram again ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/05/03/russian-telegram-channel-reports-ukrainian-drone-attack-on-bryansk-airbase | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:20:38

• "Russia carried out a wave of drone attacks against Ukraine on the night of May 2–3" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/05/03/russia-launches-new-wave-of-overnight-drone-attacks-on-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:20:56

• "democracy" ☛ https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2023/05/the-usa-what-democracy/ | Source: Craig Murray    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:21:31

• Assange ☛ https://shadowproof.com/2023/05/03/us-double-standards-world-press-freedom-day-2023/ | Source: Shadowproof    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:22:22

• kremlin ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/05/03/kremlin-says-ukraine-attempted-drone-strike-on-putin-s-kremlin-residence | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:22:37

• Texas ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2023/5/3/texas_ar15_neighbor_shooting_francisco_oropeza | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:23:54

• "United States could run out of money to pay its bills by June 1" ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2023/5/3/debt_ceiling_congress_biden | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:24:25

• "Government subsidies for fossil fuel companies have hit records again" ☛ https://michaelwest.com.au/another-year-of-record-fossil-fuel-subsidies-whats-the-scam/ | Source: Michael West Media    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:30:56

• surveillance ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/05/03/us-marshals-secretive-surveillance-wing-still-trying-to-recover-after-being-hit-by-ransomware-more-than-two-months-ago/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:31:57

• "Three conservative Supreme Court justices are now embroiled in a growing ethics scandal" ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2023/5/3/supreme_court_corruption_scandal | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:32:21

• twitter is a joke ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/05/03/bethesda-dmcas-its-official-twitter-account-trying-to-stop-redfall-leaks/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:32:54

• "anti-internet bills" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/05/03/cooper-davis-act-another-attempt-by-congress-to-regulate-that-which-they-dont-understand/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:33:32

• "I really thought I’d written my last words on Tucker Carlson." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/tucker-carlson-fox/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:36:39

• Not only paralyze ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/guns-paralyze/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:36:58

• "From the ashes of a world war that killed 80 million people and reduced great cities to smoking rubble" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/china-taiwan-geopolitics-eurasia/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:37:35

• assange ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/biden-julian-assange-press-freedom/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:37:58

• "The US has always had a fairly pathetic definition of “broadband.”" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/05/03/gao-would-like-the-fcc-to-explain-why-it-still-maintains-a-pathetic-dated-definition-of-broadband/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:38:20

• disney ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/ron-desantis-declares-war-on-disney/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:38:37

• "I’ve been a Black person in this country for 44 years. There is very little about racism that still surprises me." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/tennessee-legislature-critical-race-theory/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:39:08

• "When I was a junior in college, I studied abroad for a semester in Rome." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/maus-now-breakdowns-art-spiegelman/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:39:45

• chat control ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2023/05/03/30-years-of-crypto-wars-the-eu-chat-control-is-the-final-enemy-in-the-battle-over-encryption/ | Source: Site36    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:40:18

• shipwreck ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2023/05/03/crotone-shipwreck-discovered-by-frontex-with-high-tech-using-their-phones/ | Source: Site36    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:40:36

• immigrants ☛ https://telex.hu/english/2023/05/03/we-dont-want-to-become-a-country-of-immigrants-hungarian-parliament-adopts-declaration-three-days-after-pope-francis-visit | Source: Telex (Hungary)    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:41:13

• reporters without borders ☛ https://telex.hu/english/2023/05/03/reporters-without-borders-minimal-improvement-for-press-freedom-in-hungary | Source: Telex (Hungary)    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:43:50

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posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:44:06

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posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:45:30

• hungary is in nato but... ☛ https://telex.hu/english/2023/05/03/information-on-hungary-in-leaked-nato-documents-deemed-reliable | Source: Telex (Hungary)    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:46:08

• judicial reform ☛ https://telex.hu/english/2023/05/03/hungarian-judicial-reform-worth-eur13-billion-voted-through-hidden-in-amendment | Source: Telex (Hungary)    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:48:51

• "Ghana attained its independence in 1957" ☛ https://creativecommons.org/2023/05/03/open-culture-platform-activity-fund-winners-2023/ | Source: Creative Commons    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:49:50

• "Except, no such mobilisation of citizens yet exists across the global north." ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2023/05/03/the-former-extinction-rebellion-campaigners-rallying-a-climate-majority/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:52:56

• "The party has engaged in a concerted online campaign against the expansion of London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ)" ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2023/05/03/conservative-party-funds-anti-ulez-facebook-ad-blitz/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:54:10

• "Arti is our ongoing project to create a next-generation Tor client in Rust." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/arti_114_released/ | Source: Tor    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:54:43

• assange ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2023/05/03/chris-hedges-julian-assange-and-world-press-freedom-day/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:55:11

• "If we can’t figure out a way to pay local reporters then, as a country, we’re only left with that many more blind spots" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2023/05/03/dont-laugh-there-is-a-policy-solution-to-the-problem-of-american-journalism/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:56:05

• "KOSA’s burdens will affect adults, too, who will likely face hurdles to accessing legal content online" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2023/05/03/now-reintroduced-the-kids-online-safety-act-is-still-a-huge-danger-to-our-rights-online/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:56:36

• somalia ☛ https://thegrayzone.com/2023/05/03/us-troops-somalia-house-withdraw/ | Source: The Gray Zone    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 11:58:28

• tesla and "colonial extractivism" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2023/05/03/tesla-plans-to-build-huge-factory-in-mexican-city-struggling-with-water-scarcity/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:00:23

• "Legal experts told The Nation it’s not illegal." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2023/05/03/a-texas-prison-guard-placed-a-woman-in-isolation-for-talking-about-abortion/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:03:59

• "The conflict is domestic, regional and international." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2023/05/03/who-is-fighting-whom-in-sudan/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:05:14

• "stillbirths" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/what-to-know-about-stillbirths | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:06:37

• Imagine being Pro Publica, moaning about inflation while bagging bribes from famous criminal Bill Gates, the world's biggest tax evader ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/inflation-tires-rubber-imports-high-prices    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:07:36

• The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/new-uk-cybersecurity-campaign-leads-kids-directly-to-pirate-apps-malware-230503/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:08:18

• "the world’s largest library" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/z-library-defendants-have-u-s-lawyers-now-but-questions-remain-230503/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:08:39

• "activists were arrested late Wednesday" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/dream-defenders-desantis | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:09:49

• facebook ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/meta-facebook-children-ftc | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:10:30

• "As workers in a range of industries across the United States demanded fair pay and benefits last year—and in several cases" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/ceo-to-worker-pay-ratio-2022 | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:11:30

• "Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor played a greater role than previously known in handing the highly contentious 2000 presidential election to George W. Bush" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/sandra-day-o-connor | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:12:29

• debt ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/bombshell-report-student-debt-relief | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:12:56

• "When it comes to the “build versus buy” question, “buy” almost always wins." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/05/03/carbon-fiber-and-kevlar-make-this-linear-actuator-fast-and-strong/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:13:34

• Why not GNU/Linux? I supports this arch. ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/05/03/how-to-install-mac-os-on-the-nintendo-wii/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:14:18

• LoRa Goes To The Moon ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/05/03/lora-goes-to-the-moon/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:14:50

• Gig Workers [sic] ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/gig-economy-uber-driver-safety | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:15:20

• "For those of us who are a little older, the 90s seem like they were just a few years ago." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/05/03/new-drivers-for-ancient-webcam/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:15:47

• "the Voyager 1 and 2 space probes have been operating non-stop for over 45 years" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/05/03/nasas-voyager-space-probes-reserve-power-and-the-intricacies-of-rtg-based-power-systems/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:16:28

• California ☛ https://therevelator.org/california-condors-avian-flu/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:18:29

• mastodon ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/internet-culture/how-to-get-started-on-mastodon/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:18:53

• raspberry pi ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/05/03/exploring-woodworking-mysteries-with-strain-gauges-and-raspberry-pi/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:32:15

• "As part of our Op-Amp Challenge we’re seeing a wide diversity of entries showcasing the seemingly endless capabilities of these extremely versatile parts." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/05/03/op-amp-challenge-reliable-peak-power-measurement/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:33:13

• "Covid-Era Boosted Benefits" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/poverty-reduction-covid-19 | COVID-19 still killing loads of people: https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2023/05/03/increase-of-38-pct-deaths/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:35:20

• Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/warren-sanders-powell-rate-hikes | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:36:40

• assassination ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/putin-assassination-attempt-ukraine | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:36:59

• Chomsky on BS hype bribed for by Microsoft and friends to distract from their companies' economic destruction (Microsoft is over 42 billion dollars in debt) ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/noam-chomsky-on-chatgpt | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:38:12

• "Conference of the Cooperation" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/deepening-crisis-ukraine-war | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:39:06

• Fake content will doom WWW... go to Gemini ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/fake-content-ai-threat-journalism | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:41:23

• "President Biden opened his speech at Saturday night’s White House Correspondents Dinner with an urgent appeal for the release of imprisoned journalists" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/biden-should-drop-charges-against-assange | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:41:54

• Use Fee software if you need encrypted stuff. The regimes treat everyone like a pedophile. ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/coalition-demands-protection-of-encrypted-services | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:42:37

• pegasus is one of many ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/journalists-ban-pegasus-spyware | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:42:59

• Multinational corporations disguised as "local" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/lawmakers-help-sinclair-destroy-local-news | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:43:30

• isds ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/warren-demands-end-isds-system-honduras | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:43:52

• "Forgery of Bolsonaro Covid Vaccine Record"... so now it's a crime not to participate in government-mandated experiments that benefit corporations and their patents? ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/bolsonaro-vaccine | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:45:41

• press freedom day ☛ https://thedissenter.org/us-double-standards-on-world-press-freedom-day/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:46:15

• Techdirt is leaving Twitter ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/05/03/goodbye-twitter-techdirt-will-soon-end-our-automated-posting/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:48:09

• US Postal Service (USPS) ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/05/03/dc-appeals-court-belatedly-declares-usps-custom-stamp-program-restrictions-unconstitutional/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:48:57

• "Plunder: Private Equity’s Plan To Pillage America" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2023/05/03/private-equity-is-out-of-control-and-looting-america-this-prosecutor-says-we-can-fix-it/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:49:09

• "It’s truly incredible what a childish person Elon Musk can be." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/05/03/elon-whines-that-hell-give-away-nprs-twitter-account-if-they-wont-start-using-twitter-again/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:49:49

• "Mirantis Kubernetes Engine"... is this an ad or article??? Lots of Kubernetes "ecosystem" is proprietary snake-oil "solutions" from "vendors" ☛ https://fossforce.com/2023/05/mirantis-pushes-security-with-its-new-k0s-1-27-kubernetes-release/ | Source: Unicorn Media    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:51:25

• "When members have access to classified information" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2023/05/03/us-house-members-unveil-stock-trading-ban/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 12:52:02

• Not killing the enderly just yet ☞ https://michaelwest.com.au/budget-funds-to-meet-record-aged-care-wage-rise-ruling/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:05:57

• "first mayoral race since crime spiked during the coronavirus pandemic" (which is still ongoing) ☞ www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2023-05-04/philadelphia-mayoral-race-hones-in-on-crime-policies    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:07:39

• TikTok Loses U.S. Head of Safety As Government Ban Looms ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/05/03/tiktok-loses-us-head-of-safety-government-ban/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:08:30

• Plagiarism detector? ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/05/03/tiktok-generative-ai-disclosure-system-deepfakes/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:09:26

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posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:15:23

• Cargo ships "going dark" undermine Russian sanctions. The EU wants to ban the practice ☞ https://qz.com/cargo-ships-going-dark-undermine-russian-sanctions-t-1850398321    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:19:10

• Baltics and Poland to back Ukraine's membership of NATO ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/04.05.2023-baltics-and-poland-to-back-ukraines-membership-of-nato.a507399/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:19:22

• █████ https://eng.lsm.lv/rss/?lang=en&catid=315 ██████████████████████ Wed, 03 May 2023 10:28:00 +0200 ███████ Another convoy heads from Rīga to Kyiv    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:19:53

• Winners and Losers in Sudan: On Proxy Wars and Superpower Rivalries in the Global South ☞ https://original.antiwar.com/ramzy-baroud/2023/05/03/winners-and-losers-in-sudan-on-proxy-wars-and-superpower-rivalries-in-the-global-south/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:20:59

• Intermediate Web Scraping and API Harvesting using R workshop ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2023/05/intermediate-web-scraping-and-api-harvesting-using-r-workshop/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:22:00

• Stage one: poor China is 'hoarding' natural resources (for production). Stage two: China is denying us access to human resources (cheap labour/sweatshops). Stage three: we need war, our economy is bankrupt after outsourcing all the manufacturing to China (for short-term profits)    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:24:35

• Yesterday they said 59% ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/05/03/venture-capital-investments-drop-59-47-8b-june/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:26:04

• Venture capital = lending. Gamble. And who takes all the risk, really?    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:26:35

• "Growth" has been faked for decades. They kicked he can a few more yards down the road and in 2000, 2008 the foot missed the can.    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:27:37

• Ukrainians are inspired by Finland’s heroic past and NATO present ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/ukrainians-are-inspired-by-finlands-heroic-past-and-nato-present/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:28:11

• Putin still wants him assassinated ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230504-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-explosions-heard-in-kyiv-other-ukrainian-cities    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:28:40

• Russia Unleashes New Wave Of Drones On Ukraine As Donetsk Defenders Hold Ground ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-drones-bakhmut-russia/32394366.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:28:59

• Kuleba Says EU Move To Provide Ukraine With More Ammunition Is Step Kyiv's Been Waiting For ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/us-ukraine-artillery-ammunition-counteroffensive/32393709.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:29:15

• Russian Former F1 Driver Mazepin Fighting U.K. Sanctions To Revive Career ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-f1-mazepin-sanctions-court-fighting/32393572.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:29:30

• Zelenskiy Denies Kremlin Accusation That Kyiv Was Behind Alleged Drone Attack ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kremlin-drone-attack-ukraine-denies/32392683.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:29:50

• Fire, Explosions, Drone Attack Reported In Russian Regions Close To Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-drones-fires-explosions/32392156.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:30:05

• Ukraine's Zelenskiy To Speak In The Hague, Dutch Government Says ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-finland-summit-visit/32391580.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:30:26

• Ukraine Tried to Attack the Kremlin With Drones ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Ukraine-Tried-to-Attack-the-Kremlin-With-Drones-20230503-0011.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:31:50

• Drone Explodes Over Kremlin, Russia Alleges Putin Assassination Attempt ☞ https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/wxjdzy/drone-explodes-over-kremlin-russia-alleges-putin-assassination-attempt    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:31:59

• Finland will continue supporting Ukraine, assure Kaikkonen and Orpo ☞ https://www.helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/domestic/23486-finland-will-continue-supporting-ukraine-assure-kaikkonen-and-orpo.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:33:29

• The effects of COVID-19 and the war in Ukraine on children and youth ☞ https://www.helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/domestic/23484-the-effects-of-covid-19-and-the-war-in-ukraine-on-children-and-youth.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:33:45

• Ukrainian Air Defences Destroy 18 Out of 24 Russian Drones Overnight ☞ www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-05-04/ukrainian-air-defences-destroy-18-out-of-24-russian-drones-overnight    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:34:32

• Artists to Russia: ‘Our Fire Is Stronger Than Your Bombs’ ☞ www.usnews.com/news/entertainment/articles/2023-05-04/artists-to-russia-our-fire-is-stronger-than-your-bombs    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:34:43

• Russia Unlikely to Face Criticism at Central Asian Meeting ☞ www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-05-03/russia-unlikely-to-face-criticism-at-central-asian-meeting    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:35:16

• Explosions Heard in Kyiv, Other Ukrainian Cities - Authorities ☞ www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-05-03/explosions-heard-in-kyiv-other-ukrainian-cities-authorities    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:35:27

• Ukrainian President Zelensky thanks Finland for continued support, calls for more weapons ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20030051    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:35:34

• The Kremlin made an intentional choice to publicize the drone episode. The question is why. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/05/03/world/russia-ukraine-kremlin-drone-news/the-kremlin-made-an-intentional-choice-to-publicize-the-drone-episode-the-question-is-why    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:35:52

• Explosions rock Kyiv and Odesa overnight after Kremlin incident. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/05/04/world/russia-ukraine-news/explosions-rock-kyiv-and-odesa-overnight-after-kremlin-incident    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:36:02

• Explosions Over the Kremlin Set Off Dueling Accusations ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/05/03/world/russia-ukraine-news    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:36:19

• Explosions Above Kremlin Were an Attempt to Kill Putin, Russia Claims ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/world/europe/russia-kremlin-drone-explosions.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:53:41

• Zelensky Arrives in the Netherlands to Speak at The Hague, Dutch Media Reports ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/world/europe/zelensky-hague-netherlands.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:53:55

• Zelensky Denies Ukraine Carried Out the Drone Attack on the Kremlin ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/world/europe/zelensky-kremlin-drone-attack.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:54:07

• Zelensky Travels to Finland to Meet With Nordic Leaders ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/world/europe/zelensky-ukraine-visit-finland-helsinki.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:54:16

• Secret ‘Mission’ for Peace in Ukraine May Show Limits of Pope’s Influence ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/world/europe/pope-francis-russia-ukraine-peace.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:54:38

• Microsoft should be held accountable too. Windows in action, doing its thing... ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/court-rules-in-favor-of-merck-in-1-4-billion-insurance-claim-over-notpetya-cyberattack/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:58:22

• Cash does not have this issue ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/russian-charged-try2check-credit-card/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 13:59:00

• ‘America’s Gift to Famine-Stricken Russia’ as a propagandist display of U.S. relief efforts ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2023/05/03/americas-gift-to-famine-stricken-russia-as-a-propagandist-display-of-u-s-relief-efforts/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:00:11

• Kremlin claims Kyiv attempted to assassinate Putin with overnight drone attack, vows retaliation for ‘act of terror’ ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/05/kremlin-claims-kyiv-attempted-to-assassinate-putin-with-overnight-drone-attack-vows-retaliation-for-act-of-terror/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:00:27

• Prisoner exchange ‘only route out’ for Evan Gershkovich, fears Independent’s diplomatic editor ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_law/evan-gershkovich-prisoner-exchange-press-freedom-panel/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:00:48

• Beleaguered Russia to Show Troops Videos of NATO Tanks Exploding to Boost Morale ☞ https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/m7be5q/beleaguered-russia-to-show-troops-videos-of-nato-tanks-exploding-to-boost-morale    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:01:28

• Why Russian Élites Think Putin’s War Is Doomed to Fail ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/why-russian-elites-think-putins-war-is-doomed-to-fail    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:01:38

• Fire Extinguished at Russian Oil Refinery After Drone Attack - TASS ☞ www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-05-03/part-of-south-russia-oil-refinery-catches-fire-after-drone-attack-tass    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:02:48

• Despite War, Sanctions, Russians in London Commercial Courts Reach New Record -Report ☞ www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-05-03/despite-war-sanctions-russians-in-london-commercial-courts-reach-new-record-report    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:03:01

• EPO enabling patent bullies with bogus, worthless, invalid patents ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2023/05/03/high-court-finds-prior-disclosures-in-russia-to-be-non-confidential-autostore-v-ocado/ "rendered invalid by prior disclosures made in Russia..."    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:06:19

• Verified Videos Show Two Drones Exploding Over the Kremlin in Russia ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/world/europe/russia-kremlin-drone-attack-videos.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:06:46

• What Is the Kremlin, the Heart of Putin’s Security Bubble in Russia? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/world/europe/kremlin-russia-putin.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:06:57

• Those companies are the culprits. They should just go out of business. ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/apple-google-propose-standard-to-combat-misuse-of-location-tracking-devices/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:08:14

• Netgear Vulnerabilities Lead to Credentials Leak, Privilege Escalation ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/netgear-vulnerabilities-lead-to-credentials-leak-privilege-escalation/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:08:39

• The companies behind it were never interested in true security, so the devil is in the details ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/passkeys-support-added-to-google-accounts-for-passwordless-sign-ins/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:09:39

• Linux Kernel Use-After-Free Vuln Could lead to Privilege Escalation, Malware Attacks ☞ https://www.linuxsecurity.com/news/security-vulnerabilities/linux-kernel-use-after-free-vuln-could-lead-to-privilege-escalation-malware-attacks    

POSTED tHURSDAY, mAY 04, 2023 AT 14:24:50

• Media hyping up a bunch of proprietary rubbish from Microsoft (spyware with very low returns) is costing people ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/hackers-promise-ai-install-malware-instead/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:25:53

• It's not designed for security because sites (remote) can execute all sort of malicious scripts on the client side ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/chrome-113-released-with-15-security-patches/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:26:53

• "Red Hat lays of 4% due to high profits..." ☞ https://mintcast.org/411-we-like-it-gui/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:30:21

• How should the law treat Underwater Maritime Autonomous Vehicles? ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/how-should-the-law-treat-underwater-maritime-autonomous-vehicles/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:43:23

• HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HYPE HYPE HYPE HEY HI HEY HI ☞ https://venturebeat.com/ai/mattermost-brings-generative-ai-power-to-open-source-collaboration/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:44:03

• Infostealer Embedded in a Word Document, (Thu, May 4th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/29810    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:46:11

• Teen Arrested In Shooting At Belgrade School To Be Placed In Psychiatric Clinic, Vucic Says ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/serbia-mass-shooting-elementary-school-belgrade/32391497.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:46:30

• Weak banking security is leaving customers vulnerable to fraud on stolen phones, Which? warns ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/weak-banking-security-is-leaving-customers-vulnerable-to-fraud-on-stolen-phones-which-warns-aFsBs5U6nAFR    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:47:25

• Iranian President Praises Assad 'Victory' On Landmark Visit To Syria ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-raisi-visit-syria/32391279.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:48:43

• Over the past few months enterprisersproject.com published about 2 dozen 'articles' that merely help Microsoft hype/dial up chatbots. It's doing so again today. This helps Microsoft distract from its demise in most areas. ☞ https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2023/5/large-language-models-6-pitfalls-avoid    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:51:18

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posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:53:10

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Android_Leftovers.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Android_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:53:45

• Shopify to lay off 20% of its workforce, beats quarterly revenue estimates https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/shopify-to-lay-off-20-of-its-workforce-beats-quarterly-revenue-estimates/articleshow/99988683.cms    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:56:32

• New (today): "When I read about the MIT incident I immediately thought, “witch hunt.” There are billions of people who stand to win from the work of the FSF and Richard Stallman's principled adherence to free software. At the same time, there are thousands of powerful people, including billionaires, who stand to lose from the advancement of free software." https://stallmansupport.org/testimonies-letters-writings-and-more.html#javier    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:57:17

• "It is clear that there is an effort by the software billionaires to weaken the free software movement. (By the way, something similar happened to the newspaper The Guardian after it revealed the Snowden information. There was a change in management that was “milder” and put less emphasis on the environment.)" https://stallmansupport.org/testimonies-letters-writings-and-more.html#javier    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:57:41

• "In any case, I support free software wholeheartedly, and Stallman has been very principled about doing software 100% free. The witch hunt is a reason for me to double the support to the FSF under rms. Onward!" https://stallmansupport.org/testimonies-letters-writings-and-more.html#javier    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:58:03

• Serve and protect? ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20029999    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:59:02

• Ubuntu Blog: Big data security foundations in five steps ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/big-data-security-foundations-in-five-steps    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 14:59:39

• How Pentagon leak suspect’s violent words escaped notice ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Americas/2023/0503/How-Pentagon-leak-suspect-s-violent-words-escaped-notice    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 15:00:10

• Writers' block: Hollywood strike is pulling the plug on productions ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/The-Culture/2023/0503/Writers-block-Hollywood-strike-is-pulling-the-plug-on-productions    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 15:00:30

• Why Americans Feel More Pain ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/opinion/chronic-pain-america-working-class.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 15:01:27

• 8 Students Killed After School Shooting in Belgrade, Serbia ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/world/europe/serbia-school-shooting.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 15:01:53

• US eighth graders' history test scores hit lowest levels on record ☞ https://qz.com/eighth-grade-test-scores-lowest-on-record-in-us-1850400102    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 15:04:33

• As schools push math and reading, history and civics scores decline ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2023/0503/As-schools-push-math-and-reading-history-and-civics-scores-decline    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 15:04:44

• U.S. history scores hit all-time low among 8th graders ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/05/03/history-civic-test-results-covid-schools    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 15:05:11

• An enigma of a VGA cable ☞ https://rubenerd.com/an-enigma-of-a-vga-cable/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 15:06:30

• How Iranian authorities are cracking down on unveiled women ☞ https://observers.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-observers/20230503-how-iranian-authorities-are-cracking-down-on-unveiled-women    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 15:09:20

• Canada politician demands expulsion of Chinese diplomat accused of planning to intimidate him and family in Hong Kong ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/05/04/canada-politician-demands-expulsion-of-chinese-diplomat-accused-of-planning-to-intimidate-him-and-family-in-hong-kong/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 15:10:35

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Microsoft Spin, Abuse, and Microsoft Offences Against Privacy Give It "Big Brother Award" ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/03/Microsoft_Spin_Abuse_and_Microsoft_Offences_Against_Privacy_Giv.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/03/Microsoft_Spin_Abuse_and_Microsoft_Offences_Against_Privacy_Giv.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:22:34

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today in Techrights ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Today_in_Techrights.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Today_in_Techrights.1.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:22:52

• UN pressures Sudan's warring generals to guarantee humanitarian aid access ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20230504-un-pressures-sudan-s-warring-generals-to-stop-fighting-and-grant-aid-access    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:23:09

• USAID pauses food assistance to Tigray region of Ethiopia amid theft ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20230503-usaid-pauses-food-assistance-to-tigray-region-of-ethiopia-amid-food-theft    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:24:56

• South Africans Call for UK to Return Diamonds Set in Crown Jewels ☞ www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2023-05-04/south-africans-call-for-uk-to-return-diamonds-set-in-crown-jewels    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:25:29

• Floods and Landslides Kill More Than 120 in Rwanda ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/world/africa/rwanda-floods-death-count.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:26:08

• Floods from heavy rainfall kill at least 129 in Rwanda ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20230504-floods-from-heavy-rainfall-kill-at-least-129-in-rwanda    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:26:53

• Jack Dorsey Takes Aim at Elon Musk and Twitter on New Platform ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/technology/dorsey-musk-twitter-bluesky-nostr.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:27:14

• Balaji Srinivasan lost $1 million in a bizarre bitcoin bet ☞ https://qz.com/balaji-srinivasan-lost-1-million-in-a-bizarre-bitcoin-1850399034    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:28:30

• FTC accuses Facebook of violating privacy agreement, proposes ban on profiting off children’s data ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/ftc-facebook-violating-privacy-agreement/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:29:01

• As Reach warns of traffic slowdown: How Facebook referrals to publishers have plummeted ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/how-far-facebook-referral-traffic-to-news-sites-has-plummeted/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:29:22

• FTC Seeks ‘Blanket’ Ban on Meta’s Use of Young Users’ Data ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/technology/facebook-meta-ftc-data-ban-instagram.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:35:50

• EU parliamentary group labels Finland's PM-designate Orpo "puppet of the far right" ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20030061    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:36:15

• Social control media... Facebook Post ☞ https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2023-05-03/wyoming-mayor-sorry-for-fiery-abortion-clinic-facebook-post    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:36:43

• Lawsuits Over Negative Reviews gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/ayaron/negativereviews.txt I hate how businesses now can sue a person over a negative review or at least threaten to do so. They even shame a person for it to defend their reputation with responses such as...    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:38:37

• A Ducky Couple and the Unexpected Sunset 2023-05-04 (Fairbanks, AK, USA) gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20230504-0.gmi "Yesterday, I caught this devoted pair enjoying a leisurely swim during the noon hour..."    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:39:40

• "In part I think it's the fault of the big walled gardens on the web, whether Facebook, Twitter or Reddit. They're essentially designed like a maze." gemini://marginalia.nu/log/79-ikea-offramp.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:40:24

• "I have the (bad?) habit of diving into my server log files every once in a while to know what’s going on. This is not needed for a purely static site like mine. I know that I will see robots crawling my sites at will, but at least I'd like to know which ones and how." gemini://michaelnordmeyer.com/gemlog/2023-05-04-my-gemini-crawlers-meta-info-page.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:41:03

• "Even more so I hate buying home shoes, which is what I spend most of my life in, also because no matter what I buy they seem to disintegrate after a season or so. So, obviously, I’ve been on a quest to make my own." ☞ https://blog.trueelena.org/blog/2023/05/04-linen_slippers/index.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:42:09

• The Fed raised rates again but left doubt as to whether there are more hikes to come ☞ https://qz.com/the-fed-raised-rates-again-but-left-doubt-as-to-whether-1850400208    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:43:01

• US central bank lifts rates by 25 basis points ☞ https://michaelwest.com.au/us-central-bank-lifts-rates-by-25-basis-points/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:43:19

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Alternatives to popular CLI tools: grep and cat ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Alternatives_to_popular_CLI_tools_grep_and_cat.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Alternatives_to_popular_CLI_tools_grep_and_cat.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:43:36

• Stock Market Today: Asian Markets Higher After US Rate Hike ☞ www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2023-05-04/stock-market-today-asian-markets-higher-after-us-rate-hike    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:43:53

• The Fed raises interest rates for 10th time amid economic turmoil ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2023/0503/The-Fed-raises-interest-rates-for-10th-time-amid-economic-turmoil    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:44:05

• "After two years in development"... BUT HOW MANY YEARS WAS IT _TESTED_ FOR? ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/health/mexico-says-patria-covid-19-vaccine-is-ready-for-use-as-a-booster/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:45:23

• Giving experimental vaccines to billions of people to save a million lives would mean saddling millions with yet-unknown side effects    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:46:21

• AstraZeneca, the numbers do not look impressive. Quieting the media about it isn't a long-term strategy. https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2023/05/03/increase-of-38-pct-deaths/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:47:25

• Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Refuses To Acknowledge the Government's Misrepresentation of Mask Research ☞ https://reason.com/2023/05/03/surgeon-general-vivek-murthy-refuses-to-acknowledge-the-governments-misrepresentation-of-mask-research/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:47:50

• Trademarks/TTABlog Test: Which of These Three Section 2(d) Refusals Was/Were Reversed? ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2023/05/ttablog-test-which-of-these-three.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:48:44

• WHO Experts Weigh up Whether World Ready to End COVID Emergency ☞www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-05-04/who-experts-weigh-up-whether-world-ready-to-end-covid-emergency    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:49:24

• Asteroid Found Orbiting Earth Might Be a Chunk of The Moon ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/asteroid-found-orbiting-earth-might-be-a-chunk-of-the-moon    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:56:46

• Scientists Discover a Rare Example of Insects Using Tools to Capture Prey ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-a-rare-example-of-insects-using-tools-to-capture-prey    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:56:59

• Light Microscopes See Smaller Than Ever Using a Weird Quantum Trick ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/light-microscopes-see-smaller-than-ever-using-a-weird-quantum-trick    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:57:18

• The Remains of The Universe's First Stars Finally Seen in Distant Gas Clouds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-remains-of-the-universes-first-stars-finally-seen-in-distant-gas-clouds    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:58:15

• UN Warns Developing El Niño Could Seriously Add to Warming Woes in 2024 ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/un-warns-developing-el-nio-could-seriously-add-to-warming-woes-in-2024    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:59:30

• Pharma Giant's Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Slows Cognitive Decline by Over A Third ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/pharma-giants-experimental-alzheimers-drug-slows-cognitive-decline-by-over-a-third    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 17:59:58

• Ancient Woman's DNA Recovered From 20,000-Year-Old Necklace Pendant ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/ancient-womans-dna-recovered-from-20000-year-old-necklace-pendant    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:00:17

• A Star Was Caught Swallowing a Planet in an Astronomical First ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-star-was-caught-swallowing-a-planet-in-an-astronomical-first    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:00:38

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Want More Wallpapers in Ubuntu? Install GNOME Backgrounds ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Want_More_Wallpapers_in_Ubuntu_Install_GNOME_Backgrounds.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Want_More_Wallpapers_in_Ubuntu_Install_GNOME_Backgrounds.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:01:40

• Mexican astronomer named honorary member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/culture/mexican-astronomer-named-honorary-member-of-american-academy-of-arts-and-sciences/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:01:55

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): The Pulse Browser Project Is Developing a New Firefox Fork ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/The_Pulse_Browser_Project_Is_Developing_a_New_Firefox_Fork.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/The_Pulse_Browser_Project_Is_Developing_a_New_Firefox_Fork.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:04:39

• Two from U-M elected to the National Academy of Sciences ☞ https://record.umich.edu/articles/two-from-u-m-elected-to-the-national-academy-of-sciences/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:10:24

• "Nobody believes her": Republicans believe debt ceiling cliff is further than Yellen claims ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/05/03/debt-ceiling-x-date-republicans-yellen    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:10:51

• Steroids again? https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/sports/olympics/tori-bowie-dead.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:14:24

• Mike Blumenkrantz: New Era ☞ https://www.supergoodcode.com/new-era/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:16:27

• Welcome to my alchemy workshop! ☞ https://www.scummvm.org/news/20230503/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:19:23

• Over the past few months enterprisersproject.com published about 2 dozen 'articles' that merely help Microsoft hype/dial up chatbots. It's doing so again today. This helps Microsoft distract from its demise in most areas. ☞ https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2023/5/why-generative-ai-wont-solve-your-cloud-spending-woes    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:21:59

• Red Hat as a Microsoft hype drone will simply have no future    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:22:45

• As mining fight escalates, First Nations challenge Ontario’s power ☞ https://breachmedia.ca/as-mining-fight-escalates-first-nations-challenge-ontarios-power/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:23:06

• A McDonald’s franchisee was fined for employing 10-year-olds ☞ https://qz.com/mcdonalds-kentucky-child-labor-violations-1850399635    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:24:11

• US losing control of this region ☞ https://qz.com/iran-oil-tanker-us-niovi-suez-rajan-advantage-sweet-1850398368    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:26:17

• cloudnativenow is a site that replaces containerjournal with spam. count that as another site that died, got "hijacked" for PR spamfarming.    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:27:15

• GOOD NEWS, PLEBS, INFLATION IS COOLING! HOW COOL IS DAT?? ☞ https://www.bianet.org/english/law/278139-turkstat-announces-inflation-at-43-continues-to-withhold-inflation-basket-despite-court-ruling    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:28:09

• AFP journalists in İstanbul go on strike over low wages ☞ https://www.bianet.org/english/labor/278152-afp-journalists-in-istanbul-go-on-strike-over-low-wages    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:28:29

• U.S. Notes 'With Disappointment' Turkey's Suspension Of Overflight Permissions For Armenian Airlines ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/armenia-turkey-overflight--permission-suspended-us-disappointment/32393752.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:31:01

• Fleeing Sudan, Some Find Saudi Ships ‘a Golden Opportunity’ to Escape ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/world/middleeast/sudan-refugee-evacuation.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:34:02

• India drops below Pakistan and Afghanistan in press freedom amid BBC row ☞ https://qz.com/india-drops-below-even-afghanistan-in-press-freedom-1850402719    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:35:15

• Intellectual property as a term is a misleading propaganda term and a lie; meanwhile the EU turns its sight away from EPO crimes ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_23_2590    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:36:09

• Iranian President Arrives in Syria on Landmark Visit ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Iranian-President-Arrives-in-Syria-on-Landmark-Visit-20230503-0010.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:36:30

• First Partner Summit of 2023 for SUSE South Africa ☞ https://www.suse.com/c/first-partner-summit-of-2023-for-suse-south-africa/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:37:28

• Fake security (more doors) for CLOWN CLOWN CLOWN CLOWN CLOWN CLOWN CLOWN CLOWN CLOWN CLOWN CLOWN CLOWN CLOWN ☞ https://www.suse.com/c/hybrid-boot-and-sev-snp-support-in-aws-ec2/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:37:47

• GAFAM controlling all your workloads is "security" like a "Negro slave" got "protection" in a barn... from the "generous" master.    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:39:21

• Clown computing is a marketing bubble strive to "herd" all of the world's servers. For the US government to remotely control, globally.    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:40:12

• The Hong Kong Bar Association’s endangered reputation, and the seven-year itch ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/05/04/the-hong-kong-bar-associations-endangered-reputation-and-the-seven-year-itch/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:40:42

• Exodus of Hongkongers ... many have moved to the UK☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/05/04/exodus-of-hongkongers-does-not-impact-salary-tax-revenue-says-finance-chief/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:41:14

• Bush’s ‘Mission Accomplished,’ 20 Years Later ☞ https://original.antiwar.com/solomon/2023/05/03/bushs-mission-accomplished-20-years-later/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:41:49

• "This is the third Report launch event I have attended. Every year, the situation is worse." ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_23_2602    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:42:36

• Refineries to use six million tonnes of low-emissions hydrogen by 2030, reports IEA ☞ https://www.h2-view.com/story/refineries-to-use-six-million-tonnes-of-low-emissions-hydrogen-by-2030-reports-iea/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:43:22

• From nighttime solar panels to algae biofuels, emerging research presented at Energy Solutions Week ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2023/05/03/from-nighttime-solar-panels-to-algae-biofuels-emerging-research-presented-at-energy-solutions-week/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:43:44

• ‘A New Spike’ in Global Temperatures in the Forecast ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/climate/el-nino-extreme-weather-2024.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:44:07

• Sultan al-Jaber, Who Heads U.N. Climate Talks, Hints at His Approach ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/climate/un-climate-oil-uae-al-jaber.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:44:24

• Scientists warn on climate impact as Australia unlocks giant gas region ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/scientists-warn-on-climate-as-australia-unlocks-giant-gas-region    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:46:02

• "Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 9(b) requires that fraud or mistake be pled with particularity." ☞ https://patentlyo.com/hricik/2023/05/pleading-scienter-inequitable.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:47:56

• UPC is illegal and this is UPC hijacking a blog to promote its illegal agenda, which will backfire badly on everyone, including the EU and the legitimacy of the patent system ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2023/05/03/upc-platform-to-practice-entry-into-force-functionalities/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:48:06

• The Unified Patent Court (UPC) is both illegal and unconstitutional, so it's rather revealing it is being promoted by patent extremists at Watchtroll; what does that say about the political systems? ☞ https://ipwatchdog.com/2023/05/03/countdown-unified-patent-court-part-iii-remedies/id=160394/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:49:19

• New Report Reaffirms Danger Patent Trolls Pose to Manufacturers, Small Businesses ☞ https://www.patentprogress.org/2023/05/new-report-reaffirms-danger-patent-trolls-pose-to-manufacturers-small-businesses/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:49:47

• Software Patents: DigiMedia Tech video patent challenged ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2023/4/28/digimedia-tech-video-imaging-patent-challenged    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:50:18

• $2,000 for Sotat surveillance patent prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2023/5/3/2000-for-sotat-surveillance-patent-prior-art    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:50:45

• Hubert Figuière: Niepce April 2023 updates ☞ https://www.figuiere.net/hub/wlog/niepce-april-2023-update/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:52:36

• "Another US regional bank, PacWest Bancorp, reported troubles overnight"... dominoes still falling ☞ https://michaelwest.com.au/stock-markets-nervous-about-fed-pivot-banking-sector/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:54:16

• What is this, a FISCAL DEATH PANEL? ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/05/03/federal-reserve-interest-rates-inflation-banking    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:55:24

• Regional banks and the US debt ceiling: Quartz Smart Investing ☞ https://qz.com/regional-banks-and-the-us-debt-ceiling-quartz-smart-in-1850399778    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:56:40

• Ziedonis 'Stardust' collector coin to be sold ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/banks/03.05.2023-ziedonis-stardust-collector-coin-to-be-sold.a507340/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:56:55

• Treasurer calls on banks to give rate rises to savers ☞ https://michaelwest.com.au/treasurer-calls-on-banks-to-give-rate-rises-to-savers-2/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:57:21

• They want savers' money so they can keep on giving loans to people who cannot pay them back, along with businesses that never ever turned a profit    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:58:26

• "The collapse of the Zimdollar has led to some interesting phenomena in Zimbabwe" ☞ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2023/05/nmb-remit-joins-domestic-remittance-market-can-it-make-a-mark/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:59:29

• FOSS Weekly #23.18: Ubuntu 18.04 to Discontinue, Debian 12 Features, Qemu VM and More ☞ https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-23-18/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 18:59:55

• laws of copyright gone craaazy... musicians wanting to just quit altogether... as copyrights choke creativity ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/05/03/ed-sheeran-puts-musicologist-on-blast-as-copyright-counteroffensive-continues/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:01:08

• BSD Now 505: BSD Desktop Setup ☞ https://www.bsdnow.tv/505    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:02:37

• Linux Out Loud 61: Alternative Career Paths ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/linux-out-loud/lol-61/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:02:45

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): OpenWrt 22.03.5 - Service Release ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/OpenWrt_22_03_5_Service_Release.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/OpenWrt_22_03_5_Service_Release.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:09:37

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: mintCast, BSD Now, and Linux Out Loud ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Audiocasts_Shows_mintCast_BSD_Now_and_Linux_Out_Loud.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Audiocasts_Shows_mintCast_BSD_Now_and_Linux_Out_Loud.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:09:56

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Security Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Security_Leftovers.2.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Security_Leftovers.2.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:10:12

• phoronix selling ads while shilling for microsoft. find another hobby, mike... ☞ https://www.phoronix.com/news/Microsoft-Adds-XFS-Mariner    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:19:21

• mesa 23.1.0-rc4 https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-dev/2023-May/225994.html    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:22:58

• It's not people who are sickly out of touch with reality who say "Microsoft loves Linux". It's Microsoft liars, often paid by Microsoft, who knowingly spread this lie. We should not treat them as misguided but as liars.    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:25:04

• Security guard buried alive after landslide in Kuala Lumpur ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/security-buried-alive-in-guard-post-after-landslide-in-kuala-lumpur    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:26:02

• So-called 'Research'.... ☞Microsoft MARKETING misportrayed https://www.tomshardware.com/news/research-single-gpu-systems-will-continue-to-beat-quantum-computers-for-a-while    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:27:22

• "Microsoft keeps trying to shove it down everyone’s throat and make it more difficult to use rivals like Chrome" https://www.theverge.com/2023/5/3/23709297/microsoft-edge-force-outlook-teams-web-links-open    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:28:21

• ByteDance-Owned Resso Abruptly Drops Free Access Tier ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/05/03/resso-drops-free-music-tier-after-may-2023/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:29:19

• OMG HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI v!!! AMAAAAAAZING @@@@ BUY NOW!!! HEY HI HEY HI ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/05/03/amd-introduces-ai-optimized-ryzen-7040u-processor-series-laptops/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:29:52

• Retrocomputing info is easy to find, until it isn’t ☞ https://rubenerd.com/retrocomputing-info-is-easy-to-find-until-it-isnt/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:30:42

• Graviton 3, Apple M2 and Qualcomm 8cx 3rd gen: a URL parsing benchmark ☞ https://lemire.me/blog/2023/05/03/graviton-3-apple-m2-and-qualcomm-8cx-3rd-gen-a-url-parsing-benchmark/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:31:55

• ‘Controversial’? There are much more serious problems, such as surveillance and DRM, not mere "looks". ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/05/spotify-desktop-app-redesign-2023    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:34:38

• Introducing the new Value Selector and Dropdown Widgets for Arduino IoT Cloud dashboards ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2023/05/03/introducing-the-new-value-selector-and-dropdown-widgets-for-arduino-iot-cloud-dashboards/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:37:21

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Retrocomputing, and Benchmarks ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Arduino_Raspberry_Pi_Retrocomputing_and_Benchmarks.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Arduino_Raspberry_Pi_Retrocomputing_and_Benchmarks.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:44:48

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Graphics and Games: Mesa 23.1 RC4, Lavapipe, and ScummVM ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Graphics_and_Games_Mesa_23_1_RC4_Lavapipe_and_ScummVM.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Graphics_and_Games_Mesa_23_1_RC4_Lavapipe_and_ScummVM.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:45:36

• EDRi-gram, 3 May 2023 ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/edri-gram-3-may-2023/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:49:44

• Trump lawsuit against New York Times over 2018 series tossed ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-news/2023/05/trump-lawsuit-against-new-york-times-over-2018-series-tossed/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:50:26

• █████ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/feed/ ██████████████████████ Thu, 04 May 2023 01:33:31 +0000 ███████ Iran’s Revolutionary Guard seizes tanker in Strait of Hormuz    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:50:56

• OffG’s Quick Take: HEYEEEEEYYYYY HIIIIII & the Writer’s Strike ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2023/05/03/offgs-quick-take-ai-the-writers-strike/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:54:19

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): OSMC's May update is here ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/OSMC_s_May_update_is_here.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/OSMC_s_May_update_is_here.gmi ∎   

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:55:05

• Pluralistic: The Swivel-Eyed Loons Have A Point (03 May 2023) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2023/05/03/paranoid-style/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:55:20

• The Ether Dreams of Fin-de-Siècle Paris ☞ https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/ether-dreams    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 19:56:11

• "This simple tutorial shows how to increase or decrease the touchpad 2-finger scrolling speed in Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 22.10, Ubuntu 23.04 with default GNOME on Wayland session." ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2023/05/adjust-touchpad-scrolling-ubuntu/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 20:11:02

• Linux Action News 291 ☞ https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-action-news/291/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 20:12:51

• ICBM is looking for unpaid slaves to test the kernel for no salary. ☞ https://fedoramagazine.org/contribute-at-the-fedora-linux-test-week-for-kernel-6-3/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 20:13:08

• Proprietary Microsoft malware. Why push this to GNU/Linux users? https://www.makeuseof.com/install-visual-studio-code-on-arch-linux/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 20:16:47

• OMG!Let'sUseMicrosoftMalwareThatSpreadsFalsehoods https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/05/bavarder-chatgpt-linux-app    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 20:18:41

• How to Create Data Visualizations in the Linux Terminal With YouPlot https://www.makeuseof.com/create-data-visualizations-in-linux-terminal/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 20:22:34

• Conflating hardware with OS https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/test-measurement-products/pico-technology-vna-software-for-pc-mac-linux-and-raspberry-pi-2023-05/    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 20:23:37

• Stop Comparing Rust to C and C-with-classes! gemini://gemini.clehaxze.tw/gemlog/2023/05-04-stop-comparing-rust-to-c-and-c-with-classes.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 20:26:08

• I me mine gemini://textmonger.pollux.casa/gemlog/2023-05-04-01-i-me-mine.gmi "And that's because root cause is ego, i.e. the "I thought" - from which all other conceptuality (aka modeling) emanates from slash revolves around."    

posted Thursday, May 04, 2023 at 20:27:14

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Android_Leftovers.2.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/04/Android_Leftovers.2.gmi ∎   

posted Friday, May 05, 2023 at 02:01:41