Roy Schestowitz

• Optimizing power consumption in high-end routers ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2023/07/05/optimizing-power-consumption-in-high-end-routers/    

posted Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 18:41:01

• Bernie Sanders ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/gus-newport-socialist-mayor/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 18:42:00

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (UPDATED): Solus 4.4 “Harmony” Released with Secure Boot Support, Linux 6.3, and More ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/08/Solus_4_4_Harmony_Released_with_Secure_Boot_Support_Linux_6_3_a.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/08/Solus_4_4_Harmony_Released_with_Secure_Boot_Support_Linux_6_3_a.gmi ∎    

posted Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 18:42:37

• "A veteran NYPD precinct detective provides that account to an NYPD investigator working with the medical examiner’s office." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2023/06/30/calls-grow-for-a-new-investigation-into-the-mysterious-death-of-nyc-anti-corruption-crusader/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 18:44:05

• Exploit Code Published for Remote Root Flaw in VMware Logging Software ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/exploit-code-published-for-remote-root-flaw-in-vmware-logging-software/    

posted Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 18:46:45

• Christina's 5 questions gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2023-07-11-5q.txt    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:23:38

• Thinking about how to teach logic gopher://rawtext.club:70/0/~left_adjoint/phlog/071123.txt    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:24:12

• Chorale gemini://thrig.me/blog/2023/07/11/chorale.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:26:20

• "I am not actively participating in Solene's "Old Computer Challenge"^ this year--I only heard about it yesterday evening and am not in a position to go all in at the moment. However, I do want to follow the spirit of the challenge this week by reducing my energy and technology footprint." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2023/202307/20230711-my-computer-challenge.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:27:23

• "This is a brief announce to let anyone know that for a colossal pebcak I deleted my VPS, and therefore I had to create a brand new VPS and to create new self-signed certificates." gemini://omg.pebcak.club/~freezr/gemlog/2023-07-11-announce-pebcak-dot-club-certificates-changed.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:28:41

• "Like so many others, I used to think that anarchists were violent pricks who enjoy throwing Molotov cocktails and destroy property. As usual, the propaganda machine _reverses_ reality completely." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~stack/gemlog/2023-07-11.anarchism.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:29:15

• Server updates and Gemini with lowdown gemini://segvallday.org/blog/2023-07-11/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:30:01

• "Very grateful to have stayed high and dry at our house during the once-a-decade storm of the century these past few days. Liiving on the side of a hill has its drawbacks for sure, but definitely grateful." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/murdock/3030    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:31:11

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Mozilla Thunderbird 115 Released with Supernova UI, OpenPGP Improvements ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/11/Mozilla_Thunderbird_115_Released_with_Supernova_UI_OpenPGP_Impr.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/11/Mozilla_Thunderbird_115_Released_with_Supernova_UI_OpenPGP_Impr.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:32:35

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Linux Kernel 6.3 Reaches End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade to Linux 6.4 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/11/Linux_Kernel_6_3_Reaches_End_of_Life_Users_Urged_to_Upgrade_to_.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/11/Linux_Kernel_6_3_Reaches_End_of_Life_Users_Urged_to_Upgrade_to_.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:32:42

• "They want to make this country USI (United States of India). They have taken over most of the companies and brining more of their people in H1Bs. If major lawsuits are not filed, we will be second class citizens in our own country." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1nvlVz6o#replies    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:35:09

• 12 mins ago: "MS is moving toward an AI support offering. Basically a chatbotPlus. Yes, for more $ you can talk to a human but it’ll all start with AI chatbot. So those guys will be gotten rid of and replaced with clippy….er…a….I mean chatbotPlus." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1nxa3TG3#replies    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:35:49

• Microsoft's 10,000 job cuts didn't quite do the trick https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/11/microsoft_more_layoffs/ it was never 10k    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:37:20

• "Now, Microsoft has announced a new round of layoffs" https://gamerant.com/microsoft-layoffs-july-2023/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:38:09

• This title is a lie from Bill Gates-funded "media"; there are also layoffs in Europe and it's not a secret https://www.seattletimes.com/business/microsoft-cuts-276-seattle-area-jobs-but-no-hint-of-broader-layoffs/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:39:37

• "It is understood that Microsoft's latest layoffs may be less than 70 if some workers are redeployed to other areas." For now. It'll increase over time, just like in January-March. https://www.thesun.ie/tech/11015764/major-blow-tech-firm-70-job-cuts-irish-workforce-microsoft/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:46:03

• They intentionally belittle the scale of this by parroting Microsoft https://finance.yahoo.com/news/microsoft-announces-more-job-cuts-153646505.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:48:23

• Apple Ships Urgent iOS Patch for WebKit Zero-Day ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/apple-ships-urgent-ios-patch-for-webkit-zero-day/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:51:13

• Europe Signs Off on a New Privacy Pact That Allows People’s Data to Keep Flowing to US ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/europe-signs-off-on-a-new-privacy-pact-that-allows-peoples-data-to-keep-flowing-to-us/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:51:42

• Critical Vulnerability Can Allow Takeover of Mastodon Servers ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/critical-vulnerability-can-allow-takeover-of-mastodon-servers/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:52:32

• Linux VPN Myths Exposed: Separating Fact from Fiction for Enhanced Online Security ☞ https://www.linuxsecurity.com/features/features/common-linux-vpn-myths-busted    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:53:20

• Biden Knows Section 702 is Unconstitutional, Yet His Administration Still Defends It ☞ https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/biden-knows-section-702-is-unconstitutional-yet-his-administration-still-defends-it    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:54:33

• Key aid crossing to rebel-held Syria closes as UN fails to extend authorisation ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20230711-key-aid-crossing-to-rebel-held-syria-closes-as-un-fails-to-extend-authorization    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:55:01

• How to enable Remote Desktop and SSH access to Kali Linux ☞ https://www.fosslinux.com/120180/how-to-enable-remote-desktop-and-ssh-access-to-kali-linux.htm    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:55:15

• How to Install Python 3.7 on Debian 12/11/10 ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-python-3-7-on-debian-linux/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:55:44

• The Fridge: Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 795 ☞ https://fridge.ubuntu.com/2023/07/11/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-795/ https://ubuntu-news.org/2023/07/11/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-795/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:57:23

• 5 Simple and Easy Uses for Netcat in Linux ☞ https://www.maketecheasier.com/netcat-uses-linux/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:57:54

• Linux Mint 21.2 final ISOs being tested ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-mint-212-final-isos-being-tested/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 00:58:59

• I want a clean config directory! ☞ https://rabbitictranslator.com/kconfig/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:00:13

• Canonical’s Leading LXD Engineer Quits ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/07/canonicals-loses-prominent-lxd-engineer    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:01:27

• gFTP and rtw89 version bumps ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202307/gftp-and-rtw89-version-bumps.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:03:56

• "As the federal government puts the finishing touches on its national wellbeing index, the treasurer has revisited his vision to mesh Australia’s economic goals with its social ones." ☛ https://michaelwest.com.au/health-wealth-and-security-mapped-in-wellbeing-index/ | Source: Michael West Media    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:04:53

• Activist Nathan Law’s family taken away by Hong Kong national security police – reports ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/07/11/breaking-activist-nathan-laws-family-taken-away-by-hong-kong-national-security-police-reports/ China becoming like Nazi Germany little by little...    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:05:49

• How CG will turbocharge misinformation — and what we can do about it ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/07/10/ai-misinformation-response-measures    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:06:29

• Finland prepares massive security operation ahead of Biden visit ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20040365    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:06:52

• Six Iso Omena security guards suspected of negligent homicide ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20040417    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:07:06

• Iran Urges Pakistan to Ensure Border Security After Attack ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Iran-Urges-Pakistan-to-Ensure-Border-Security-After-Attack-20230710-0009.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:07:20

• Türkiye Gives Green Light to Sweden’s NATO Accession ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Turkiye-Gives-Green-Light-to-Swedens-NATO-Accession-20230711-0002.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:07:27

• North Korean police complain to Pyongyang about uncooperative state security agents ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/police-07102023124509.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:07:49

• Red Ha chooses hype abd buzzwords over freedomm ☞ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-building-quantum-ready-world    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:08:49

• Hackers stream anti-NATO broadcasts in Lithuania after cyber attacks ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2031082/hackers-stream-anti-nato-broadcasts-in-lithuania-after-cyber-attacks    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:09:15

• Lithuanian military, allies ready to ensure 24/7 security of Vilnius NATO Summit ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2031229/lithuanian-military-allies-ready-to-ensure-24-7-security-of-vilnius-nato-summit    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:10:42

• HRW: Tunisia must cease expulsions of Africa migrants and grant humanitarian aid access ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/07/hrw-tunisia-must-cease-expulsions-of-africa-migrants-and-grant-humanitarian-aid-access/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:11:08

• Apple supports China with more than just sweatshops ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/apple-opens-store-on-chinas-wechat-platform    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:12:03

• Ask Sydney image search patent challenged ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2023/7/10/ask-sydney-recommendation-algorithm-patent-challenged    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:12:25

• [Meme] Getting a Promotion at Microsoft ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/11/microsoft-professional-liars/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:12:44

• WHERE ARE THE JOURNALISTS? ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/11/where-are-the-journalists/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:12:55

• Latest Microsoft Layoffs International and Broad, Many Thousands Affected (Not Even Counting Contractors and Temps) ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/10/latest-microsoft-layoffs-international-and-broad-many-thousands-affected-not-even-counting-contractors-and-temps/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:13:13

• CONFIRMED: Microsoft Mass Layoffs Starting Today (July 2023 Layoffs Confirmed by the Company) (Updatedx3) ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/10/july-2023-layoffs-confirmed-by-microsoft/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:14:10

• █████ http://techrights.org/feed/ ██████████████████████ Mon, 10 Jul 2023 16:38:53 +0000 ███████ According to the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Web Site of Washington State, in January 2023 Only 878 Workers Were Declared Redundant, Now It’s About 3,000 Already (in This One State Alone)    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:14:26

• Now they lie AGAIN about those numbers ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/10/18-january-2023-anomaly/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:15:13

• New Report: Many Microsoft Employees Are Nowadays Fake Workers, Contractors Instead of Real Staff (Not Even Counted as Layoffs After Their Disposal) ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/10/microsoft-fake-work/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:15:29

• How To Install Apache CouchDB on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-apache-couchdb-ubuntu-22-04/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:16:15

• Debian Disguised Work: Neil McGovern & Ruby Central part ways ☞ https://disguised.work/debian/neil-mcgovern-ruby-central-part-ways/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:17:00

• Drone video shows disastrous flooding in Ludlow after torrential rain hits Vermont ☞ https://nypost.com/2023/07/11/drone-video-shows-disastrous-flooding-in-ludlow-after-torrential-rain-hits-vermont/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:17:54

• Relentless rain causes floods in Northeast, prompts rescues and swamps Vermont’s capital ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2023/07/10/relentless-rain-causes-floods-in-northeast-prompts-rescues-and-swamps-vermonts-capital/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:18:01

• China battered by torrid heat and floods ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-extreme-weather-07062023020940.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:18:07

• Torrential rains kill at least 15 in southwest China ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/07/05/torrential-rains-kill-at-least-15-in-southwest-china/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:18:13

• China warns of ‘multiple natural disasters’ including floods, typhoons in July ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-warns-of-multiple-natural-disasters-including-floodstyphoons-in-july    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:18:22

• Hundreds evacuated in South Korea amid torrential rain; baby caught in landslide dies ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-rains-force-evacuation-of-hundreds-baby-dies-in-landslide    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:18:31

• Torrential rain, floods kill 22 across northern India ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/monsoon-floods-in-india-kill-at-least-15-local-media    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:18:41

• UN Secretary-General says Taliban must restore freedom of speech, stop corporal punishment before admission to global community ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/07/un-secretary-general-lays-out-conditions-for-taliban-to-enter-global-community/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:19:17

• Apple issues emergency patches to fix 10th zero-day for 2023 ☞ https://itwire.com/security/apple-issues-emergency-patches-to-fix-10th-zero-day-for-2023.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:19:52

• Australian infrastructure firm Ventia breached in online attack ☞ https://itwire.com/security/australian-infrastructure-firm-ventia-breached-in-online-attack.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:20:13

• Google quietly changes privacy policy after iTWire query on copyright infringement ☞ https://itwire.com/open-sauce/google-quietly-changes-privacy-policy-after-itwire-query-on-copyright-infringement.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:20:45

• Atlantic Council partners with UN Women to advance gender equity and security in the Caribbean ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/news/press-releases/atlantic-council-partners-with-un-women-to-advance-gender-equity-and-security-in-the-caribbean/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:21:58

• PoC Exploit Published for Recent Ubiquiti EdgeRouter Vulnerability ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/poc-exploit-published-for-recent-ubiquiti-edgerouter-vulnerability/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:23:53

• Honeywell Boosting OT Cybersecurity Offering With Acquisition of SCADAfence ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/honeywell-boosting-ot-cybersecurity-offering-with-acquisition-of-scadafence/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:24:01

• A Cybersecurity Wish List Ahead of NATO Summit ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/a-cybersecurity-wish-list-ahead-of-nato-summit/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:24:42

• Apple Rapid Security Update Patches Three Exploited Vulnerabilities, (Mon, Jul 10th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/30012    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:25:31

• Critical Infrastructure Services Firm Ventia Takes Systems Offline Due to Cyberattack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/critical-infrastructure-services-firm-ventia-takes-systems-offline-due-to-cyberattack/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:25:49

• Hong Kong justice minister files complaints to legal bodies against 2 wanted democrats ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/07/11/hong-kong-justice-minister-files-complaints-to-legal-bodies-against-2-wanted-democrats/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:26:46

• Treat Hong Kong’s 8 wanted democrats like ‘street rats’ who should be ‘avoided at all costs,’ leader John Lee says ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/07/11/treat-hong-kongs-8-wanted-democrats-like-street-rats-who-should-be-avoided-at-all-costs-leader-john-lee-says/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:27:05

• Hong Kong 47: Pro-democracy group aimed to uphold Chinese sovereignty, ex-chief says at nat. security trial ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/07/11/hong-kong-47-pro-democracy-group-aimed-to-uphold-chinese-sovereignty-ex-chief-says-at-nat-security-trial/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:27:24

• "Going forward, ccMixter will be operated independently by ArtisTech Media alone, with Creative Commons’ enthusiastic support." ☛ https://creativecommons.org/2023/06/27/ccmixter/ | Source: Creative Commons    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:28:36

• "Modern" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/07/02/computer-speed-gains-erased-by-modern-software/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:29:33

• An interesting time for (text?) social media again ☞ https://rubenerd.com/an-interesting-time-for-text-social-media/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:30:19

• Advocating at Events: May 2023 FreeBSD Dev Summit and BSDCan ☞ https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/advocating-at-events-may-2023-freebsd-dev-summit-and-bsdcan/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:30:40

• More collapses of banks ahead.... ☞ https://qz.com/us-banks-are-bracing-for-losses-on-bad-loans-by-filling-1850620813    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:31:41

• Fake patents in the UK, reported by a bribed mouthpiece of Team UPC (breaking the law) ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/shell-and-norton-rose-invalidate-ensygnia-mobile-payment-patent/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:32:45

• IPVal entity, DataCloud Technologies, network patent reexam granted ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2023/7/7/ipval-entity-datacloud-technologies-network-patent-reexam-granted    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:33:02

• Graph of IBM’s Debt Helps Shed Light on the Red Hat Squeeze ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/10/ibm-debt/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:33:12

• Criminals who run the EPO exploit "young people" to seem benign and helpful to science ☞ http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2023/20230704.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:34:02

• Trying hard to distract from the backlash and the crime; the applicants are extremely unhappy ☞ http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2023/20230703a.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:34:41

• The EPO ought not even exist anymore, due to the corruption. But some dark corporate forces let it carry on. ☞ http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2023/20230628.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:35:23

• EPO stands for corruption, not innovation. It's rather telling that the EPO buys itself puff pieces. ☞ http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2023/20230627.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:36:06

• ‘Hacker’ ‘News’: You’re ‘Flagged’… for Insulting Canonical and IBM With Inconvenient Facts ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/10/hacker-news-bury-brigades/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:36:35

• [Meme] Equality at Sirius Open Source ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/10/meme-equality-at-sirius-open-source/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:37:04

• Glorious New Saturn Image: JWST Has Now Captured All 4 Giant Planets ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/glorious-new-saturn-image-jwst-has-now-captured-all-4-giant-planets    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:40:04

• China’s deflation alarm bells are ringing ☞ https://qz.com/china-s-deflation-alarm-bells-are-ringing-1850623244    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:41:08

• Inflation's fear factor ebbs ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/07/10/fed-inflation-consumers    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:41:36

• "Consumers are not convinced the Reserve Bank has finished hiking interest rates, despite leaving the cash rate unchanged." ☛ https://michaelwest.com.au/rates-and-inflation-keeping-clamp-on-consumer-sentiment/ | Source: Michael West Media    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:41:52

• "So it can be frustrating to VR users when the darkness in their peripheral vision reminds them that they are, in fact, wearing a headset." ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2023/07/10/add-peripheral-lighting-to-improve-vr-immersion/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:42:26

• Michael Ablassmeier: Java timezone sheanigans ☞ https://abbbi.github.io//timezone/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:43:10

• Dirk Eddelbuettel: RcppSpdlog 0.0.14 on CRAN: Upstream Update ☞ http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2023/07/10#rcppspdlog_0.0.14    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:44:13

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

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:44:25

• misinformation ☛ https://michaelwest.com.au/meta-reassures-on-threads-misinformation-policies/ | Source: Michael West Media    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:44:44

• Sun BBC presenter sex scandal scoop prompts Twitter libel actions ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_law/sun-bbc-presenter-front-page/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:45:30

• Canada will significantly increase its troop presence in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/10.07.2023-canada-will-significantly-increase-its-troop-presence-in-latvia.a515490/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:47:06

• Trudeau opens Canada’s embassy in Vilnius ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2031072/trudeau-opens-canada-s-embassy-in-vilnius    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:47:16

• Robert Kaiser: Integrating Magento 2 Shop With FreeFinance and Custom Merchandise Management ☞ https://home.kairo.at/blog/2023-07/integrating_magento_freefinance_merch    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:48:30

• From militia leader to refugee: The backstory of the man who burned a Koran in Sweden ☞ https://observers.france24.com/en/middle-east/20230710-sweden-iraq-brun-koran-militia-leader-refugee    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:49:02

• Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev cements power with election win ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230710-uzbek-president-cements-power-with-election-win    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:49:27

• Microsoft "salespeople and customer success representatives posted messages on social networks to announce they lost their jobs." https://www.cnbc.com/2023/07/11/jim-cramers-top-10-things-to-watch-in-the-stock-market-tuesday.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:52:32

• Registration open for PGDay UK 2023, September 12th, London, England ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/registration-open-for-pgday-uk-2023-september-12th-london-england-2668/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:53:50

• End the billionaire tantrum over news—tax Big Tech ☞ https://breachmedia.ca/tax-big-tech-google-meta-canadian-news/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:54:57

• TTABlog Test: How Did These Three Appeals from Section 2(d) Refusals Turn Out? ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2023/07/ttablog-test-how-did-these-three.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:55:22

• Explosion at industrial cleaning facility in Trabzon claims life of one person ☞ https://www.bianet.org/english/labor/281044-explosion-at-industrial-cleaning-facility-in-trabzon-claims-life-of-one-person    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:56:11

• 15 Open-source Flutter App Starters For Your New Project ☞ https://medevel.com/flutter-app-starters/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:56:47

• UN: 43 Mln USD To Mitigate Drought Impact in Somalia ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/UN-43-Mln-USD-To-Mitigate-Drought-Impact-in-Somalia-20230706-0002.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:57:22

• Drought menacing Thailand threatens global supply of sugar, rice ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/drought-menacing-thailand-threatens-global-supply-of-sugar-rice    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:57:28

• Australia must investigate war crimes allegations, says ADF chief ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australia-must-investigate-war-crimes-allegations-says-adf-chief/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:58:41

• UK Ministry of Defense confirms UK Special Forces at center of Afghanistan war crimes inquiry ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/07/uk-ministry-of-defense-confirms-uk-special-forces-at-center-of-afghanistan-war-crimes-inquiry/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:58:56

• Iran Sentences Rapper Salehi To Prison For Supporting Protests ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-rapper-salehi-sentenced-protests-six-years/32496781.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 01:59:32

• Iran: as you can see, people around here do not support the protests. If they do, we put them in prison and scare everyone.    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:00:28

• bitswrt NHX53X2 WiFi 7 system-on-module features Qualcomm IPQ5332 SoC ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/07/11/bitswrt-nhx53x2-wifi-7-system-on-module-features-qualcomm-ipq5332-soc/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:00:43

• Student housing rush bigger in some cities than others ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20039646    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, jULY 12, 2023 AT 02:05:51

• You know things are bad when people ask about the mass shooting in your area and you ask, "WHICH ONE?"    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:12:35

• Social Class Is Not About Only Race ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/05/briefing/affirmative-action.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:13:28

• Black Artists Say A.I. Shows Bias, With Algorithms Erasing Their History ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/04/arts/design/black-artists-bias-ai.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:14:03

• Hong Kong Targets Dissidents Overseas With Bounties ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/04/world/asia/hong-kong-bounties-dissidents.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:15:53

• We’re afraid of being called! ☞ https://alirezahayati.com/2023/07/05/were-afraid-of-being-called/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:16:18

• Cost of living in İstanbul rises 64 percent in a year ☞ https://www.bianet.org/english/economy/281137-cost-of-living-in-istanbul-rises-64-percent-in-a-year    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:16:48

• South Sudan to Hold First Elections Since Independence ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/South-Sudan-to-Hold-First-Elections-Since-Independence-20230705-0022.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:17:33

• It's Possible to Identify Someone's Sex With 96% Accuracy With Just a Sniff of Their Hand ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/its-possible-to-identify-someones-sex-with-96-accuracy-with-just-a-sniff-of-their-hand    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:18:29

• Like An Elephant Trunk ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/07/06/tentacle-robot-is-like-an-elephant-trunk/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:19:11

• "provaccine scientists" ☛ https://www.respectfulinsolence.com/2023/07/05/now-steve-kirsch-wants-to-collaborate-with-provaccine-scientists/ |    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:19:35

• Monday's Shocking Record For Hottest Day May Have Been Broken Already ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/mondays-shocking-record-for-hottest-day-may-have-been-broken-already    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:20:03

• "When I post here I usually also put the link out on Mastodon where people will sometimes comment." gemini://moddedbear.xyz/logs/2023-07-11-mastodon-blog-comments-automation.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:26:41

• OCC Update gopher://triapul.cz/0/phlog/2023-07-11-occ-update.txt "All my notes regarding the old computer challenge are now here..."    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:27:38

• Sinclair A-Bike gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jirka/Phlog/2023_07_04.txt    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:28:25

• (No) Old Computer Challenge gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jirka/Phlog/2023_07_03.txt    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:29:02

• Agfa Click II gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jirka/Phlog/2023_07_02.txt    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:29:51

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D649.jpg    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:30:23

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D975.jpg    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:30:30

• "I'm a bit busy today celebrating my birthday so I won't have time to do anything for the challenge, but I'm writing this from the old computer." gemini://ddlyh.smol.pub/day-2    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:31:03

• "And today, I happened to run across people on HackerNews (yeah, I know) talking about how Pinboard has been broken for them, how their paid archival functions haven’t been working (I don’t have an archival account, so I didn’t notice that), how the owner, Maciej, has been completely incommunicado on the Pinboard blog" gemini://gemini.locrian.zone/gemlog/pinboard.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:32:13

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (UPDATED): Time to move on (UPDATED) ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/10/Time_to_move_on.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/10/Time_to_move_on.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:51:36

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Security Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Security_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Security_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:51:47

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today's 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/today_s_howtos.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/today_s_howtos.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:51:58

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Software: Clifm, BlazeRAT, Katalog, gFTP ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Software_Clifm_BlazeRAT_Katalog_gFTP.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Software_Clifm_BlazeRAT_Katalog_gFTP.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:52:17

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): GNOME May Reduce Number of Nautilus’ Sidebar Entries ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/GNOME_May_Reduce_Number_of_Nautilus_Sidebar_Entries.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/GNOME_May_Reduce_Number_of_Nautilus_Sidebar_Entries.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:53:00

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Linux Mint 21.2 final ISOs being tested ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Linux_Mint_21_2_final_ISOs_being_tested.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Linux_Mint_21_2_final_ISOs_being_tested.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:53:37

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Gemini Articles of Interest ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Gemini_Articles_of_Interest.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Gemini_Articles_of_Interest.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 02:53:44

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Programming_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 03:01:43

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): FreeBSD Dev Summit and BSDCan, PGDay UK, and More ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/FreeBSD_Dev_Summit_and_BSDCan_PGDay_UK_and_More.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/FreeBSD_Dev_Summit_and_BSDCan_PGDay_UK_and_More.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 03:01:49

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today's 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/today_s_leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/today_s_leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 03:01:54

• Techrights Bulletin for Tuesday, July 11, 2023 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 04:42:22

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

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 04:42:33

• Suncor swaps out laptops after cybersecurity incident as energy sector takes stock of risks https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/suncor-cybersecurity-incident-energy-sector-1.6898118    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 04:44:57

• The sound of music gemini://dimension.sh/~textmonger/2023-07-11-03-the-sound-of-music.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 04:45:52

• "Did anyone here use PowWow back in the late 90s?" gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/akrabu/3036    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 04:46:58

• After Ellsberg: Reflections on the Security State and the Anti-war Movement https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/07/06/after-ellsberg-reflections-on-the-security-state-and-the-anti-war-movement/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 04:48:10

• Kansas Audit Questions Whether Local Election Security Policies Are Strong Enough usnews.com/news/best-states/kansas/articles/2023-07-06/kansas-audit-questions-whether-local-election-security-policies-are-strong-enough    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 04:49:02

• Big Feature Updates for Accessibility, Privacy, Security, and More https://blog.elementary.io/updates-for-june-2023/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 04:51:08

• Q4OS 5.2 Aquarius, stable https://q4os.org/blog.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 04:55:18

• blendOS v3 "Bhatura" is now available https://blendos.co/blend-os-v3/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 04:56:09

• Solus 4.4 Released https://getsol.us/2023/07/08/solus-4-4-released/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 04:56:47

• Linux Lite 6.6 RC1 Released https://www.linuxliteos.com/forums/release-announcements/linux-lite-6-6-rc1-released    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 04:57:45

• Slashdot almost 5 days late: Researchers Discovered a New Linux Kernel 'StackRot' Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Discovered https://linux.slashdot.org/story/23/07/09/0131210/researchers-discovered-a-new-linux-kernel-stackrot-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-discovered    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 05:00:16

• Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (27/2023): Boot loader news and Phosh 0.29.0 https://linmob.net/weekly-update-27-2023/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 05:01:44

• LOL! Like a CLASSIC Cult! https://gizmodo.com/apple-vision-pro-headset-store-appointments-buy-1850614281    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 05:03:19

• Three Years of Weekly Updates on GNU-like Mobile Linux: Let's summarize and celebrate! https://linmob.net/three-years-of-weekly-updates-highlights/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 05:34:54

• AMD CPU Use Among Linux Gamers Approaching 70% Marketshare https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/23/07/03/2233208/amd-cpu-use-among-linux-gamers-approaching-70-marketshare    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 05:38:24

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Red Hat and the Clone Wars IV: Knives Out ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Red_Hat_and_the_Clone_Wars_IV_Knives_Out.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Red_Hat_and_the_Clone_Wars_IV_Knives_Out.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 05:39:26

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): GNU-like Mobile Linux Turns 3 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/GNU_like_Mobile_Linux_Turns_3.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/GNU_like_Mobile_Linux_Turns_3.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 05:39:31

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Distributions: Linux Lite 6.6 RC1, elementaryOS, Solus 4.4, blendOS v3 "Bhatura", Q4OS 5.2 Aquarius ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Distributions_Linux_Lite_6_6_RC1_elementaryOS_Solus_4_4_blendOS.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Distributions_Linux_Lite_6_6_RC1_elementaryOS_Solus_4_4_blendOS.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 05:39:36

• Our Fastest, Most Beautiful Release Ever: Thunderbird 115 “Supernova” Is Here! https://blog.thunderbird.net/2023/07/our-fastest-most-beautiful-release-ever-thunderbird-115-supernova-is-here/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 05:41:22

• SUSE Promises to Fork RHEL and Make It Publicly Available https://fossforce.com/2023/07/suse-promises-to-fork-rhel-and-make-it-publicly-available/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 05:43:49

• Linux Foundation's Yocto Project Expands LTS to 4 Years https://linux.slashdot.org/story/23/07/01/0346241/linux-foundations-yocto-project-expands-lts-to-4-years    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 05:53:02

• it is like clergy or "designer" crap https://www.engadget.com/apple-may-launch-the-vision-pro-headset-with-appointment-only-sales-124119032.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 05:55:15

• Clearly niche https://www.engadget.com/jony-ives-first-post-apple-hardware-project-is-a-60000-turntable-163040450.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 05:55:59

• Apple: we can sell you this thing, but you must promise not to "insult" it in public    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 05:56:27

• Spotify is in trouble. Apple isn't its only threat. https://www.engadget.com/spotify-stops-accepting-payments-that-were-set-up-through-apples-app-store-211722624.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 05:57:27

• It's "because they're LAZY! They just want to write a TWEET!" ...how to explain so many of today's 'journalists' not bothering to do their job, instead quickly recycling corporate statements, never bothering to actually investigate or verify anything. Parrot parroting another parrot...    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:04:18

• Why SUSE is forking Red Hat Enterprise Linux https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/11/why-suse-is-forking-red-hat-enterprise-linux/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:26:39

• Partnering with Apple? Don't go there. https://www.wsj.com/articles/goldman-is-looking-for-a-way-out-of-its-partnership-with-apple-79849a91    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:27:41

• HEY APPLE, don chu forget to ADD A KITCHEN SINK to ma ear, mmmkay? https://www.engadget.com/apples-next-airpods-pro-could-feature-a-built-in-temperature-sensor-162531033.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:28:42

• Add thermostats to your headphones? Why not add HEADPHONES to your THERMOSTAT? Throw Wi-Fi and USB ports too while you're at it! WOTCOULDGOWRONG?    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:30:25

• "It's not what it looks like, mom. I shoved the airpods up my arse to take a temperature reading, I don't feel well."    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:31:17

• Apple: we're just so incredibly innovative that unbelievably creative that YOU JUST CANNOT UNDERSTAND IT!    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:32:24

• Apple "i" gadgets: the one-button Inspector Gadget thing. It doesn't do much. "THAT IS THE GENIUS OF IT!!!!"    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:33:41

• "But I can't do that. I use an iPhone." That's what you pay so much extra for. That and the sweatshops, where workers are blackmailed into smiling to Tim Crook for the photo ops.    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:36:37

• Corporations skipping the queue? https://www.engadget.com/apple-wants-to-take-the-epic-games-case-to-the-supreme-court-123501115.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:39:32

• Apple. Failed. Maybe buy some more of your own shares back. Pretend everything is OK while debt grows. www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2023-07-03/apple-forced-to-make-cuts-to-vision-pro-production-plans-ft    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:40:31

• What kind of fool gives health data to Apple? ("Why Apple Is Moving Your Health Information to the iPad") https://techcrunch.com/2013/06/17/apple-nsa/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:41:56

• Azure = LAYOFFS and SHUTDOWNS. This must be a sponsored or fake puff piece designed to make it SEEM like Azure has a future. Azure is dead man walking. www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2023-07-06/indias-tcs-to-upskill-25-000-engineers-on-microsofts-azure-open-ai    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:43:22

• CNET is NOT a news site. CNET is a SPAMFARM. Here is an example of Microsoft SPAM: cnet.com/deals/last-chance-snag-microsoft-office-with-a-30-one-time-fee/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:44:06

• Today's WWW is MOSTLY Webspam, not Web pages. It's overrun, it got defeated, even Wikipedia got defeated by the "reputation management" industry.    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:45:06

• Maybe in a few years professors will tell students, do NOT link to the WWW, the WWW is a source of lies, SPAM, and misinformation, INCLUDING Wikipedia. Maybe we'll even go back to books.    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:46:02

• techrepublic has published "Microsoft Edge cheat sheet", but hardly anyone uses this thing. Partly ad? Microsoft does pay them to junk us.    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:47:31

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today in Techrights ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Today_in_Techrights.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:51:04

• Microsoft MSN: the layoffs... ARE GOOD NEWS FOR WORKERS! https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/world/microsoft-employee-gets-fired-after-14-years-of-service-calls-it-the-beginning-of-a-new-era/ar-AA1dKch9    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:53:41

• Of course Microsoft does not mention any of the layoffs outside Washington State. SHOOOSH!!!    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:54:28

• Wall Street is worried Disney theme parks could be losing their magic https://finance.yahoo.com/news/wall-street-is-worried-disney-theme-parks-could-be-losing-their-magic-202137818.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 06:55:42

• No, patent profiteers at PatentDocs don't get to tell "the facts". They're overzealous due to financial stake, they don't care about science. https://www.patentdocs.org/2023/07/you-are-going-to-hear-a-lot-more-fud-about-patent-law-so-here-are-some-facts.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:23:16

• Microsoft Florian about European Patents that turn out to be fake http://www.fosspatents.com/2023/07/epo-board-of-appeal-invalidates.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:24:51

• Microsoft Florian lobbies for Microsoft, not for SMEs http://www.fosspatents.com/2023/07/uk-approach-to-sep-policy-fundamentally.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:24:56

• The patent extremists are pushing bribed-for politicians like Coons, trying to legitimise software patents by underhanded means again https://www.patentdocs.org/2023/07/senator-coons-and-co-sponsors-introduce-the-prevail-act.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:25:50

• Unified Patent Court is illegal and unconstitutional. Microsoft Florian knows it, but he does not even say it. http://www.fosspatents.com/2023/07/will-huawei-make-european-sep-case-law.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:26:43

• Microsoft Florian again pretending to speak for SMEs http://www.fosspatents.com/2023/07/dubious-anecdotal-evidence-from-smes.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:27:27

• Inflation in Turkey at over 108 per cent https://anfenglishmobile.com/news/enag-inflation-in-turkey-at-over-108-per-cent-68151    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:32:37

• Threat of drying up looms over Turkey's second-largest freshwater lake https://www.bianet.org/english/environment/281054-threat-of-drying-up-looms-over-turkey-s-second-largest-freshwater-lake-warns-mp    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:34:10

• "modernization" by Red BAIT ttps://www.redhat.com/en/blog/application-modernization-common-problems-and-respecting-enterprise-environment    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:35:21

• Why scientists say wastewater surveillance needs to continue, despite low COVID-19 levels https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/covid-19-wastewater-canada-data-1.6896416    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:38:35

• Well done, Canada? You only HARMED news sites. https://gizmodo.com/meta-news-canada-to-suspend-facebook-and-instagram-ads-1850607431    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:39:38

• Fear of mentioning ethnics aspects? Not every protestor sets buildings on fire. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/france-protests-why-is-paris-always-burning-about-that-1.6896892    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:40:52

• So why are workers being forced back to the offices??? https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/animal-movement-gps-study-covid-1.6891448    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:41:47

• Maybe it's a sign that the incumbent is failing, too https://www.dw.com/en/german-president-calls-far-right-surge-in-polls-worrying/a-66170658    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:44:00

• Why does the German regime continue to enable and condone the crimes of the EPO in Munich and Berlin? What's to be expected when a regime participates in corruption instead of ending it?    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:45:06

• "Police had arrested around 60 people before the event, but officers were still attacked by people attempting to enter the festival." https://www.dw.com/en/germany-26-officers-injured-at-eritrean-festival-police/a-66165991    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:46:25

• deforestation https://www.dw.com/en/brazil-amazon-deforestation-rate-falls-under-lula/a-66146165    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:47:54

• It's in "the blood"? https://www.dw.com/en/why-is-far-right-populism-so-popular-in-germany/a-66084741    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:49:50

• Over 200 COVID vaccine damage claims in German courts https://www.dw.com/en/over-200-covid-vaccine-damage-claims-in-german-courts-report/a-66088258    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:50:35

• Gulag as the "smuggler"? https://fsfellowship.news/guadec-2022-debian-albanian-women-trafficked-mexico/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:51:30

• Debian needs more than just CODE cleanup    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:52:07

• Transitional provisions for the Windsor Framework: Is Northern Ireland "a new Liechtenstein" for SPCs? http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2023/07/transitional-provisions-for-windsor.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:54:23

• British Hairways http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2023/07/british-hairways-did-not-take-off-as.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:55:16

• Don't call it "FRAND". It's a misleading propaganda term. http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2023/07/unpacking-idc-v-lenovo-part-ii-general.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:56:11

• For the rich, by the rich http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2023/07/conference-report-more-than-just-game.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:56:30

• Two more people are leaving IP Kat http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2023/07/the-ipkat-team-arrivals-farewells-and.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:58:13

• Trademarks interfere with free speech http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2023/07/what-role-for-freedom-of-expression.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:58:42

• Amazon is a threat https://www.engadget.com/hitting-the-books-winner-sells-all-jason-del-rey-harper-business-143059940.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:00:07

• Join them. Boycott Amazon. www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2023-07-08/amazon-workers-at-uk-warehouse-to-strike-for-three-days-in-july    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:01:02

• Gulag Accuses India Antitrust Body of Protecting Amazon in Android Probe www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2023-07-06/google-accuses-india-antitrust-body-of-protecting-amazon-in-android-probe    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:02:31

• But very weak https://theconversation.com/why-earthquakes-happen-all-the-time-in-britain-but-not-in-ireland-207695    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:03:33

• No, not reading FACEBOOK https://theconversation.com/poverty-is-linked-to-poorer-brain-development-but-reading-can-help-counteract-it-208966    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:04:09

• If they cease to exist, boycott the trains, too https://www.greenparty.org.uk/news/2023/07/05/greens-call-for-rail-ticket-offices-to-be-kept-open-to-support-travellers/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:05:19

• Green Party urges government to block Gatwick expansion bid https://www.greenparty.org.uk/news/2023/07/03/green-party-urges-government-to-block-gatwick-expansion-bid/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:05:58

• Qwiic https://www.sparkfun.com/news/7500    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:07:04

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Perl Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Perl_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Perl_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:09:02

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Evidence: Outreachy & Debian favoritism, women who missed out ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Evidence_Outreachy_Debian_favoritism_women_who_missed_out.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:09:08

• What is the best OS for Docker? https://www.techtarget.com/searchdatacenter/tip/Whats-the-best-Linux-distribution-for-Docker-in-your-business    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:17:01

• China releases openKylin open source desktop operating system https://www.computerweekly.com/blog/Open-Source-Insider/China-releases-openKylin-open-source-desktop-operating-system    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:18:15

• 3 ways to troubleshoot using Wireshark and tcpdump https://www.techtarget.com/searchnetworking/tutorial/Ways-to-troubleshoot-using-Wireshark-and-tcpdump    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:20:01

• "One of the traditional arguments for using open source is that it’s available for free. Well yes, you can get open source projects for zero cost. However, that is not the reason why it improves DX. So what makes open source a winner, if not cost?" https://www.computerweekly.com/blog/CW-Developer-Network/Developer-eXperience-series-Percona-DX-starts-with-open-source    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:21:23

• The search in www.computing.co.uk is broken. Will they ever fix it? No. Probably not.    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:23:57

• The power of >, >>, &, &&, and || on Linux https://www.networkworld.com/article/3702110/the-power-of-and-on-linux.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:24:44

• Creating a directory tree with a single command https://www.networkworld.com/article/3702230/creating-a-directory-tree-with-a-single-command.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:25:17

• Dave McKay very quite lately. Shame because he used to write decent articles. https://www.howtogeek.com/author/davidmckay/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:27:44

• The blog of Steven Vaughan-Nichols not updated since 1.5 months ago. https://opensourcewatch.beehiiv.com/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:28:50

• How do I include Windows fonts in my Linux distribution https://www.mycomputertips.co.uk/353    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:30:16

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Exploring openKylin: China's 1st Independent Open-Source Linux OS (UPDATED) ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/08/Exploring_openKylin_China_s_1st_Independent_Open_Source_Linux_O.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/08/Exploring_openKylin_China_s_1st_Independent_Open_Source_Linux_O.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:34:25

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Linux Device Drivers In Only A Few Years ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Linux_Device_Drivers_In_Only_A_Few_Years.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Linux_Device_Drivers_In_Only_A_Few_Years.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:34:35

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Look behind the scenes of the FSF tech team ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Look_behind_the_scenes_of_the_FSF_tech_team.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Look_behind_the_scenes_of_the_FSF_tech_team.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:34:48

• "So, just in case you're not aware, the website for The PCLinuxOS Magazine was struck by ransomware in mid-June. Other than just pure, criminal extortion, there was no reason to strike the magazine's website. The magazine website does not use trackers. The magazine website does not collect any PPI (personal private information)." https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202307/editorial.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:36:12

• "Back in 2009, there was some "turmoil" within PCLinuxOS. Texstar had taken a sabbatical from the role of leading PCLinuxOS to take care of some other life issues. He left control in the hands of those he thought he could trust. Except certain individuals among that "trusted group" tried to wrestle control of PCLinuxOS away from Texstar." https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202307/page04.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:39:53

• Joe Mullin still in EFF. But why so quiet most of the time? https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/06/our-right-challenge-junk-patents-under-threat    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:41:55

• PCLinuxOS Screenshot Showcase https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202307/page12.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:43:42

• CNX AGAIN took money to PUSH MICROSOFT in the site... to GNU/Linux people! NOT GOOD. https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/07/10/geekom-miniair-11-mini-pc-celeron-n5095-cpu-8gb-ram-256gb-ssd-coupon-code/ nobody who reads this site wants Vista 11.    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:50:33

• Homelab Learning: Building a Security Operations Center with Splunk https://medium.com/@emhedge/homelab-learning-building-a-security-operations-center-with-splunk-fe4f2cfd534e    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:51:42

• Fedora Project mulls 'privacy preserving' usage telemetry https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/10/fedora_privacy_telemetry/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:53:54

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): PCLinuxOS Graphics, News, and Blurbs ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/PCLinuxOS_Graphics_News_and_Blurbs.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/PCLinuxOS_Graphics_News_and_Blurbs.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:56:54

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (UPDATED): Fedora considers "privacy-preserving" telemetry (UPDATED) ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/07/Fedora_considers_privacy_preserving_telemetry.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/07/Fedora_considers_privacy_preserving_telemetry.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:57:12

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Android_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Android_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 08:57:21

• Oracle Calls Out Red Hat and IBM Over RHEL Source Code https://www.webpronews.com/oracle-calls-out-red-hat-and-ibm-over-rhel-source-code/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 09:02:31

• This is not oracle vs redhat but oracle vs ICBM. Evil vs EVIL.    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 09:03:12

• The Operating System is GNU/Linux, "linux" is just a bloated kernel https://www.openpr.com/news/3121736/linux-operating-system-market-is-projected-to-reach-us-66-25    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 09:04:44

• Misleading clickbait, the severity was not very high https://securityboulevard.com/2023/07/stackrot-linux-bug-linus-richixbw/ Microsoft-connected anti-Linux site    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 09:08:12

• Spam disguised as "content"; same site as above https://securityboulevard.com/2023/07/achieving-zero-trust-network-application-and-cloud-security-with-linux/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 09:08:57

• Simon Sharwood still doing anti-Linux clickbait, cannot help himself https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/10/linux_6_5_rc1_bcachefs/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 09:10:07

• Simon Sharwood clickbait then erolled into /. -- a site that was hijacked by Microsofters https://linux.slashdot.org/story/23/07/10/2042253/torvalds-calls-for-calm-as-bcachefs-filesystem-doesnt-make-linux-65    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 09:10:50

• What Is Curl Command in Linux and How to Use It https://beebom.com/curl-command-linux-examples/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 09:11:21

• SUSE to create a fork of RHEL https://lwn.net/Articles/937863/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 09:18:00

• Windows? https://therecord.media/trinidad-tobago-hit-with-cyberattack    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 09:21:45

• Did Windows not have ANTI-VIRUS? Did you HIRE (PAY) Microsoft to investigate? https://www.lansingstatejournal.com/story/news/local/2023/07/10/lansing-community-college-data-breach-identity-theft/70397138007/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 09:22:41

• Cardiology meets Windows? https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/two-more-lawsuits-filed-against-000500558.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 09:23:40

• Why gay furry hackers are leaking state government documents https://www.dazeddigital.com/life-culture/article/60317/1/why-gay-furry-hackers-are-leaking-state-government-documents-siegedsec    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 09:24:10

• "Earlier today, the firm was added to LockBit’s leak site with a claim that 798 GB of data had been exfiltrated from four of the firm’s clients..." https://www.databreaches.net/another-business-associate-attack-results-in-theft-of-patient-data-panorama-eyecare/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 09:24:58

• 8Base claims to have stolen patient data and employee info from Kansas Medical Center https://www.databreaches.net/8base-claims-to-have-stolen-patient-data-and-employee-info-from-kansas-medical-center/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 09:25:37

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today's 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/today_s_howtos.1.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 09:27:58

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Security Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Security_Leftovers.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Security_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 09:28:04

• Ponzi scheme is NOT success and buybacks are EMBEZZLEMENT. Market "valuations" are notorious fakes. https://fortune.com/2023/07/11/cfo-double-company-value-under-six-years/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 09:30:30

• England and Wales Deaths 2019 H1: 273,151. 2023 H1 (Data Released Yesterday): 310,838. https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2023/07/12/2019-h1-england-and-wales-deaths/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 09:41:21

• 🔤SpellBinding: ABDILZR Wordo: MISSY gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2023-07-12.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 10:42:36

• "While downsizing, Sisense also changed its business focus several times, moving from developing analytics tools for businesses to focusing exclusively on large enterprises, and then focusing on integrating analytics tools into other corporate applications."    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 11:01:26

• "New court filings confirm earlier reports from Semafor that Vice senior executives received performance-related “retention bonuses,” totaling over $1,000,000, on April 28, one day after the company announced a “painful” round of layoffs." https://uk.sports.yahoo.com/news/vice-execs-were-paid-over-174129833.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 11:02:19

• Ireland focus for Microsoft layoffs now: http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/11/Another_Wave_of_Microsoft_Layoffs.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 11:04:08

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): PipeWire 0.3.74 Released ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/PipeWire_0_3_74_Released.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/PipeWire_0_3_74_Released.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 11:10:12

• Keep Twitter out of nations and governments https://nltimes.nl/2023/07/05/emergency-office-criticized-sending-people-twitter-storm-poly-updates    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 11:22:11

• Malware https://www.engadget.com/metas-twitter-rival-threads-wont-initially-launch-in-the-eu-090314803.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 11:25:20

• "you’ll learn how to set up a monitoring stack consisting of Grafana" ☛ https://earthly.dev/blog/monitoring-system-metrics-prometheus-grafana/ | Source: Earthly    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 12:55:55

• "Unlike the situation with NFS v3 locks, where you have to dig into the kernel data" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/ProcLocksNotesIII | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 12:56:13

• "For my desktop environment" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/MyMovingURLsBetweenBrowsers | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 12:56:34

• "This is the fourth in a series about archiving to removable media" ☛ https://changelog.complete.org/archives/10535-backing-up-and-archiving-to-removable-media-dar-vs-git-annex | Source: John Goerzen    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 12:57:01

• "Ping is smart, and instead puts the timestamp in the ICMP Echo Request packet payload!" ☛ https://blog.cloudflare.com/the-day-my-ping-took-countermeasures/ | Source: Cloudflare    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 12:57:30

• Wayland on OpenBSD ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20230711113344 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 12:58:57

• "Another important reason to look at alternative operating systems is to avoid vendor lock-in." ☛ https://klarasystems.com/articles/freebsd-3-advantages-to-running-freebsd-as-your-server-operating-system/ | Source: Klara    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 12:59:28

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Thunderbird 115 Shines Bright with Supernova UI and Exciting Enhancements ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Thunderbird_115_Shines_Bright_with_Supernova_UI_and_Exciting_En.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Thunderbird_115_Shines_Bright_with_Supernova_UI_and_Exciting_En.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:04:53

• "German open source vendor SUSE has said it will invest more than US$10 million (A$14.97 million) to fork the publicly available source code for Red Hat Enterprise Linux" ☛ https://itwire.com/business-it-news/open-source/suse-says-it-will-fork-rhel-source-code-for-use-by-world-dog.html | Source: IT Wire    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:17:22

• "From the work of Richard Stallman and the Free Software Foundation (FSF) during the 1980’s and early 1990’s, there was at the time already an established definition of free software." ☛ https://blog.josefsson.org/2023/07/11/coping-with-non-free-debian/ | Source: Simon Josefsson    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:19:15

• "This project started with a rolling ball escapement designed by JBV Creative." ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2023/07/12/this-timer-uses-a-rolling-ball-to-count-the-seconds/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:20:08

• "As promised in my video comparing SilverTip Lab's DIY Pocket NAS" ☛ https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/in-defense-of-slow-feedback-loops/ | Source: Buttondown    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:20:24

• "Behold XRP (Experiential Robotics Platform) — an open robotics platform to help you find your feet in the world of engineering, robotics, and software development." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/all-new-experiential-robotics-platform-xrp-powered-by-raspberry-pi-pico-w/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:20:48

• Epstein's child sex trafficking club still congregating, not even prosecuted or investigated https://themessenger.com/news/elon-musk-sits-out-this-years-sun-valley-billionaire-mogulfest    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:24:51

• "On behalf of the Thunderbird team, Thunderbird Council, our global community of contributors" ☛ https://blog.thunderbird.net/2023/07/our-fastest-most-beautiful-release-ever-thunderbird-115-supernova-is-here/ | Source: Thunderbird    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:26:28

• "We have talked before about how ccache affects build times of PostgreSQL." ☛ http://peter.eisentraut.org/blog/2023/07/11/ccache-and-postgresql-build-directories | Source: Peter Eisentraut    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:27:44

• "You can now run TigerBeetle… compiled to WebAssembly… in your browser!" ☛ https://tigerbeetle.com/blog/2023-07-11-we-put-a-distributed-database-in-the-browser/ |    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:28:06

• "Just stop right there. Don’t go do that." ☛ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2023/stop-being-fancy/ | Source: Jim Nielsen    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:30:47

• "Here I’ll highlight a subset of the regex language that’s not hard to understand or remember." ☛ https://timkellogg.me/blog/2023/07/11/regex | Source: Tim Kellogg    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:31:02

• "Presence probability, typically obtained with presence-(pseudo)absence modelling methods like GLM, GAM, GBM or Random Forest" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2023/07/weighted-probability-vs-favourability/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:31:13

• "Timeboxing reduces risk by limiting how much time (hence money) we commit to something" ☛ https://two-wrongs.com/timeboxing-is-not-about-deadlines | Source: Chris    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:31:35

• "As part of the organizing committee" ☛ https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/advocating-at-events-may-2023-freebsd-dev-summit-and-bsdcan/ | Source: FreeBSD    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:32:29

• Was the judge the mother of a Microsoft employee? ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/07/microsoft-wins-against-ftc-to-buy-activision-blizzard/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:35:00

• "Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun was updated by Auroch Digital" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/07/warhammer-40000-boltgun-now-fully-playable-on-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:35:29

• "Khronos Group" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/07/the-khronos-group-seeking-paid-devs-to-work-on-openxr-runtime-monado/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:35:50

• "Netflix, Disney, Columbia, Paramount, Universal, Warner Bros., and Village Roadshow" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/movie-studios-win-australian-piracy-blocking-injunction-in-record-time-230711/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:36:18

• "YggTorrent, the largest French torrent community, has lost control of its main '.do' domain name." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/yggtorrent-loses-control-of-domain-name-without-warning-230712/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:36:31

• Building a Retro GNU/Linux Gaming Computer ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/07/building-a-retro-linux-gaming-computer-part-30-imperial-purple/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:37:44

• "Do my eyes deceive me? Apparently not. According to Statcounter, the Linux share on the desktop has actually now passed 3%" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/07/linux-hit-over-3-desktop-user-share/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:38:08

• How to Install PHP 8 on RHEL 9 ☛ https://www.linuxtechi.com/install-php-on-rhel-rockylinux-almalinux/ | Source: LinuxTechi    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:38:34

• Fd: The Find Command Alternative For Mastering File Search In Linux ☛ https://ostechnix.com/fd-find-command-alternative/ | Source: OSTechNix    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:38:55

• "Valve has bundled up all the recent Beta updates for Steam Deck and desktop Steam into a fresh stable update so here's a list of what's new." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/07/valve-release-new-stable-update-for-steam-deck-and-desktops/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:40:25

• "Another fresh release went out recently for The Force Engine" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/07/star-wars-dark-forces-source-port-the-force-engine-gets-upgraded/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:40:43

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (UPDATED): After 30 Years, Linux Finally Hits 3% Market Share ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/10/After_30_Years_Linux_Finally_Hits_3_Market_Share.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/10/After_30_Years_Linux_Finally_Hits_3_Market_Share.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:56:12

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today's 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/today_s_howtos.2.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/today_s_howtos.2.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:56:22

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Games: Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun, Retro Linux Gaming Computer, and More ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Games_Warhammer_40_000_Boltgun_Retro_Linux_Gaming_Computer_and_.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Games_Warhammer_40_000_Boltgun_Retro_Linux_Gaming_Computer_and_.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 13:56:28

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): LibreOffice 7.6 RC1 is available for testing ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/LibreOffice_7_6_RC1_is_available_for_testing.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/LibreOffice_7_6_RC1_is_available_for_testing.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:22:38

• "The Week of Cone" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/trapping-self-driving-cars-traffic-cones | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:25:32

• "i think microsoft windows security is kind of a joke honestly" ☛ https://cohost.org/blep/post/1982850-i-think-microsoft-wi | Source: Anti Software Software Club LLC    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:25:41

• "myriad of irrelevant results from Threads users" ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/twitter-blocks-links-threads-while-ceo-denies-reports-traffic-decline-1717597 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:25:52

• What if residents started cornering DrKnife GulagBoy like they corner (so-called) 'Self-Driving Cars'? People no longer tolerate tech fascists like "Alexa". 'Self-Driving Cars' are worse; they KILL people.    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:27:32

• "a conversation with Jennifer Pahlka about her new book Recoding America and lessons learned from California's broken unemployment system." ☛ https://text.npr.org/1186880310 | Source: NPR    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:32:47

• "a series of remote code execution vulnerabilities" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-warns-of-office-zero-day-attacks-no-patch-available/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:32:58

• "In the first half of 2023, Mandiant Managed Defense has observed a threefold increase in the number of attacks using infected USB drives to steal secrets." ☛ https://www.mandiant.com/resources/blog/infected-usb-steal-secrets | Source: Mandiant    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:33:10

• "Storm-0978, also known as RomCom and DEV-0978, is known to carry out opportunistic ransomware campaigns" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/11/microsoft_patch_tuesday/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:33:17

• "Microsoft said that in all, about 25 organizations, including government agencies, had been compromised by the [cracking] group" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/chinese-hackers-gained-access-to-government-email-accounts-microsoft-says/articleshow/101686616.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:33:38

• "The EU-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF) is the third attempt between the trading bloc and the US to iron out privacy kinks in the flow of data about their citizens" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/11/eu_us_data_pipeline/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:35:37

• "On September 30th, 2024, that cross-sign too will expire." ☛ https://letsencrypt.org/2023/07/10/cross-sign-expiration.html |    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:36:38

• "The United Arab Emirates and Qatar are battling for influence in Europe." ☛ https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/abu-dhabi-secrets-how-qatar-seeks-to-leverage-its-influence-in-europe-a-d0058776-2806-464d-9e0b-1fd3b6a07282 | Source: Spiegel    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:38:34

• "Tuberville's tactic has been met with criticism not just from the Biden administration and Senate Democrats" ☛ https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/marine-corps-confirmed-commandant-1st-time-1910-due/story?id=101007971 | Source: ABC    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:39:02

• "The report is based on examination of scientific papers touching on a dozen relevant technologies" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/11/china_agi_report/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:39:18

• "A lot of great scientific work has been done lately on population and biodiversity" ☛ https://overpopulation-project.com/populations-effects-on-biodiversity-evidence-from-recent-scientific-literature/ | Source: Overpopulation    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:40:22

• Extreme heat ☛ https://www.axios.com/2023/07/10/europe-summer-heat-deaths-2022-climate-study | Source: Axios    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:42:04

• "At last, the geologists say, they’ve found their holy grail" ☛ https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2023/7/11/23791629/anthropocene-climate-epoch-canada-lake-crawford | Source: Vox    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:43:09

• "A UN group called the International Maritime Organization (IMO) agreed on July 7 to set a goal of net-zero greenhouse-gas emissions for global shipping" ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/07/11/1076080/un-climate-goals-global-shipping/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:45:13

• "So there’s your frame: the life and health of people and the planet on the one hand, endless corporate profiteering on the other." ☛ https://fair.org/home/it-felt-like-a-wasted-opportunity-to-hold-oil-executives-to-account/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:45:23

• "Recently, a new carbon tool has brought into light how rail journeys within the UK are better for the environment than taking flights." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/first-its-kind-uk-rail-carbon-calculator-shows-rail-journey-greenest-transport-choice-1717523 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:46:36

• "The FSF tech team has continued to keep busy since we last wrote an appeal article!" ☛ https://www.fsf.org/blogs/sysadmin/look-behind-the-scenes-of-the-fsf-tech-team | Source: FSF    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:51:21

• "Microsoft later confirmed it to GeekWire, but declined to provide the scope of the job cuts." ☛ https://gameworldobserver.com/2023/07/11/microsoft-layoffs-new-round-sales-support | Source: Game World Observer    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:51:46

• "A Microsoft spokesperson declined to specify the number of cuts in the latest round." ☛ https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/microsoft-lay-employees-months-letting-10000-workers-go-rcna93597 | Source: NBC    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:52:07

• "The Reg noticed Microsoft workers all over the world posting #OpenToWork status notices on LinkedIn " ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/11/microsoft_more_layoffs/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:52:24

• "According to his LinkedIn profile, Wagner has led Microsoft’s government technology operation since March 2020" ☛ https://fedscoop.com/microsoft-federal-president-rick-wagner-steps-down/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:52:53

• "The changes mean EC members will become actual directors of APNIC Pty Ltd." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/12/apnic_governance_reforms/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:53:08

• "Data Privacy Framework" ☛ https://noyb.eu/en/open-letter-commissioner-reynders-asked-correct-unacceptable-accusations-against-ngos | Source: NYOB    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 14:53:19

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Android_Leftovers.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Android_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:02:52

• Misinformation ☛ https://www.discovermagazine.com/mind/why-is-it-that-even-proven-facts-cant-change-some-peoples-minds | Source: Kalmback Media Co    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:04:25

• "The attack on the youth by the extreme right is tremendously significant." ☛ https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2023/07/11/nqls-j11.html | Source: WSWS    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:05:40

• "Human rights sources say they have yet to obtain accurate statistics on the number of detainees in the protests" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-rapper-salehi-sentenced-protests-six-years/32496781.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:05:56

• "Kurdish Iranian investigative reporter for the state-run news" ☛ https://cpj.org/2023/07/iranian-authorities-rearrest-journalist-nazila-maroofian/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:06:20

• "Mistreating the Quran is considered blasphemy in Islam." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/un-quran-burning-is-hate-speech-designed-to-incite/a-66193253 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:06:34

• "Autopsies would later show that police had left 57 bullet wounds in Tortuguita’s body" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/climate-movement-terrorism-repression/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:06:45

• "Turkish authorities must immediately release the defendants and drop the terrorism charges" ☛ https://cpj.org/2023/07/terrorism-trial-of-17-kurdish-journalists-media-worker-begins-in-turkey/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:07:05

• "Ömer Çelik, Mehmet Ali Ertaş, Serdar Altan, Mehmet Şahin, and Zeynel Abidin Bulut " ☛ https://bianet.org/english/minorities/281381-there-is-a-single-newspaper-in-kurdish-at-the-moment-and-it-is-standing-trial | Source: BIA Net    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:08:15

• "The ministry’s statement said one journalist worked as a radio correspondent, and the other as a correspondent and camera operator." ☛ https://cpj.org/2023/07/syria-revokes-accreditation-of-2-bbc-journalists/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:08:32

• Old Computer Challenge 2023 - Day Two gemini://box.matto.nl/old-computer-challenge-day-two.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:10:13

• Goodbye Manjaro, Hello Debian gemini://ferds.flounder.online/gemlog/Debian_12.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:11:51

• A really hot Sunday gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/nm03/2023/JUL2023/entry_2 40 degrees in Tokyo    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:13:32

• "The RealFeel today after lunch, was 42c / 107f. The news said 20 of the 47 prefectures of Japan raised Heat Stroke warnings. [...] It's turning into a depressing Summer. A/C all day and all night, the drone of cicadas all the time, a loss of appetite." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/nm03/2023/JUL2023/entry_3    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:15:00

• A racist past and hotter future are testing Western water like never before ☛ https://text.npr.org/1186771880 | Source: NPR    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:17:10

• "The issue appears to stem from a technical glitch on Ticketmaster causing people to be unable to log into the website" ☛ https://variety.com/2023/music/global/sales-taylor-swift-eras-tour-paris-ticketmaster-1235666407/ | Source: Variety    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:17:43

• "This isn’t the first time Ticketmaster has botched sales for a Taylor Swift concert." ☛ https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/taylor-swift-concert-ticket-sales-ticketmaster-france-suspended-1235532813/ | Source: Hollywood Reporter    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:18:02

• "She denied the F.T.C.’s request for a preliminary injunction, which would have delayed the deal’s closing until after the agency could fight it in an internal court." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/11/technology/microsoft-activision-deal-ftc.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:18:51

• "you’re not saving money if you load up on a bunch of stuff" ☛ https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2022/7/14/23203964/amazon-prime-day-deals-capitalism-discounts | Source: Vox    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:19:24

• MOM OF MICROSOFT EMPLOYEE (!!!!) "Jacqueline Scott Corley denied a request (pdf) for a preliminary injunction filed by the US Federal Trade Commission, the antitrust and consumer protection watchdog" ☛ https://qz.com/microsoft-won-a-us-court-battle-to-buy-activision-but-s-1850627531 | Source: Quartz    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:20:31

• "Unless, of course, sites like Karagarga make unauthorised digital copies." ☛ https://walledculture.org/another-reminder-that-what-copyright-destroys-unauthorised-copying-can-save/ | Source: Walled Culture    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:23:01

• "And isn’t it an uncomfortable feeling to think that there’s a third party service that you absolutely must appease?" ☛ https://adactio.com/journal/20315 |    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:23:11

• "Like crawl my site only to provide search results not train your LLM." ☛ https://werd.io/view/64a304065e8f2e09f607a612 |    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:23:31

• Gulag "appears to have scrubbed the original page from the Internet Archive as well." ☛ https://itwire.com/opinion-and-analysis-sp-481/open-sauce/google-quietly-changes-privacy-policy-after-itwire-query-on-copyright-infringement.html | Source: IT Wire    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:23:47

• "Cartographers occasionally sneak deliberate mistakes into their maps." ☛ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2023/07/a-weird-trap-artefact-in-google-maps/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:23:57

• "Number of bank branches in Finland continues to decrease" https://yle.fi/a/74-20040554    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:26:03

• "Syria: New Captagon drug trade link to top officials found" https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-66002450    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:26:44

• "French Police Get Authority To Hack Citizens Phones" https://odysee.com/@AlphaNerd:8/french-police-get-authority-to-hack:1    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:27:09

• "Fedora Linux Embraces "Privacy Preserving" Telemetry" https://odysee.com/@BrodieRobertson:5/fedora-linux-embraces-privacy-preserving:c    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:29:34

• old, repeat: lobbyists https://www.theonion.com/american-people-hire-high-powered-lobbyist-to-push-inte-1819571821    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 15:53:15

• old: "Warranty Card on Purchased Government Official" http://www.sjgames.com/illuminati/govt_official.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 17:00:42

• old: "Turkey guilty verdict for depicting Erdogan as Gollum" https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-36610000    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 17:00:52

• Why does this guy get to decide on NATO _at all_? https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/07/09/kurds-sweden-nato-turkey-erdogan/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 17:01:15

• misogyny https://www.telegraph.co.uk/columnists/2023/07/10/taylor-swift-better-than-revenge-rewriting-misogyny/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 17:01:24

• "Don't ignore Trump's threats of retribution: "As the legal vise tightens, he becomes more dangerous"" https://www.salon.com/2023/07/11/dont-ignore-of-retribution-as-the-legal-vise-tightens-he-becomes-more-dangerous/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 17:01:35

• disbarment https://www.salon.com/2023/07/11/rudy-giuliani-faces-possible-disbarment--and-heres-why-that-matters/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 17:01:58

• Produttività bassa gemini://tracciabi.li/whiterabbit/2023-07-12_Produttività_bassa.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 17:42:38

• "It is by no means the aim of the workers [..] to set the State free. [..] [T]oday [..] the forms of State are more free or less free to the extent that they restrict the ‘freedom of the State’." gemini://library.inu.red/document/anarchblr-karl-marx-annotation-and-commentary-on-marx-s-gothakritik    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 17:43:37

• "But CNN, you say Biden made the right call regardless the call, so what's your assessment worth? Except to True Believers, of course...." gemini://dimension.sh/~textmonger/2023-07-12-01-quick-peek-at-the-news.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 17:45:05

• Beyond Free Banking gemini://library.inu.red/document/beyond-free-banking    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 17:48:24

• fox "noise" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/07/11/group-wants-fox-news-philly-broadcast-license-yanked-for-airing-election-propaganda/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 17:51:08

• Truly absurd, obtuse, and offensive question, from a Microsoft site (Motley) https://www.fool.com/investing/2023/07/12/are-microsoft-layoffs-bad-news-for-investors/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 18:14:20

• This title is misleading. This sum refers to only 2 cities. https://mynorthwest.com/3908273/another-250-layoffs-at-microsoft-as-company-starts-new-fiscal-year/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 18:15:12

• This title is a DELIBERATE LIE, BRIBED for by Microsoft https://www.seattletimes.com/business/microsoft-cuts-276-seattle-area-jobs-but-no-hint-of-broader-layoffs/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 18:16:06

• Crackers raided US government email accounts by exploiting Microsoft clown bug https://uk.style.yahoo.com/chinese-hackers-raided-us-government-123027679.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 18:16:47

• Clown computing is for clowns.    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 18:17:08

• JPMorgan plans to lay off 63 employees in Jersey City https://finance.yahoo.com/news/1-jpmorgan-plans-lay-off-203833007.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 18:18:52

• The job insecurity is INTENTIONAL https://www.moneycontrol.com/europe/?url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/being-an-immigrant-on-h1b-indian-techie-laid-off-by-qualcomm-seeks-help-finding-new-job-10947431.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 18:20:01

• "Clown" is a trap. Avoid traps. https://www.techradar.com/pro/salesforce-is-hiking-prices-for-some-of-its-top-cloud-products    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 18:21:00

• ATO ☛ https://fossforce.com/2023/07/carlos-santana-will-speak-but-not-play-guitar-at-all-things-open/ | Source: Unicorn Media    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 18:38:48

• "As a first session, we wanted to introduce folks to the basics of open culture" ☛ https://creativecommons.org/2023/07/11/introducing-open-culture-live-a-webinar-series/ | Source: Creative Commons    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 18:39:43

• "Microsoft Corp. today released software updates to quash 130 security bugs in its Windows operating systems and related software" ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2023/07/apple-microsoft-patch-tuesday-july-2023-edition/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 18:40:09

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today in Techrights ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Today_in_Techrights.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Today_in_Techrights.1.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 18:46:21

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Gemini Articles of Interest ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Gemini_Articles_of_Interest.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Gemini_Articles_of_Interest.1.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 18:46:27

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Microsoft, Proprietary Failures, and Windows TCO ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Microsoft_Proprietary_Failures_and_Windows_TCO.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Microsoft_Proprietary_Failures_and_Windows_TCO.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 18:46:34

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Programming_Leftovers.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Programming_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 18:46:49

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Open_Hardware_Modding_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Open_Hardware_Modding_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 18:47:02

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Wayland on OpenBSD and 3 Advantages to Running FreeBSD as Your Server Operating System ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Wayland_on_OpenBSD_and_3_Advantages_to_Running_FreeBSD_as_Your_.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Wayland_on_OpenBSD_and_3_Advantages_to_Running_FreeBSD_as_Your_.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 18:47:10

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today's 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/today_s_leftovers.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/today_s_leftovers.1.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 18:47:19

• TikTok being promoted again by Murdoch tabloids, which surely understand TikTok exists to CORRODE society ☞ https://nypost.com/2023/07/12/tiktok-dunks-on-millennial-gray-trend-as-cold-dreary/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 18:49:26

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:14:19

• Links 11/07/2023: SUSE’s RHEL Fork and “Oracle Linux” Takes on RHEL Too ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/11/suse-rhel-fork/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:14:30

• ECVCU Victim Contact is Failing Victims of Crime, Just Like Action Fraud ☞ https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2023/07/08/ecvcu-victim-contact-has-failed/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:15:04

• They Say Pandemic is Over, But ‘Post’-Pandemic Deaths Are About 13% Higher Than Pre-Pandemic Levels ☞ https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2023/07/11/covid-week-26/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:15:34

• FastCP: Dashboard and Control Panel For Ubuntu Servers ☞ https://medevel.com/fastcp/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:33:26

• In YouTube, Google May Have Defrauded Advertisers (Cheated to the Tune of Billions of Dollars Per Year) ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/11/youtube-advertisers/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:34:11

• Microsoft Lipstick on the July 2023 Round of Layoffs ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/12/layoffs-are-good-news-for-workers/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:34:43

• [Meme] Microsoft Party Parrots ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/12/meme-microsoft-party-parrots/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:35:06

• Microsoft’s July 2023 Layoffs Have Spread to Europe ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/12/microsoft-july-2023-layoffs-europe/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:35:17

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): KPhotoAlbum 5.11.0 released ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/KPhotoAlbum_5_11_0_released.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/KPhotoAlbum_5_11_0_released.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:36:05

• Red Hat and the Clone Wars V: Oracle Linux Origins https://dissociatedpress.net/2023/07/12/red-hat-and-the-clone-wars-v-oracle-linux-origins/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:37:17

• SUSE announces its own RHEL-compatible distro... again https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/12/suse_announces_rhel_fork/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:37:53

• Can Oracle really be Linux's knight in shining armor? https://www.itpro.com/software/open-source/can-oracle-really-be-linuxs-knight-in-shining-armor    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:38:59

• Kariņš at NATO summit: Sweden's accession will change Baltic military situation ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/11.07.2023-karins-at-nato-summit-swedens-accession-will-change-baltic-military-situation.a516093/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:45:57

• NATO chief says no timetable set for Ukraine’s membership; Zelenskyy calls that ‘absurd’ ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/world-news/2023/07/nato-summit-boosted-by-deal-to-advance-swedens-bid-to-join-alliance/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:46:04

• Cluster Munitions for Ukraine ☞ https://original.antiwar.com/william_astore/2023/07/11/cluster-munitions-for-ukraine/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:46:21

• Russia-Linked RomCom Hackers Targeting NATO Summit Guests ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/russia-linked-romcom-hackers-targeting-nato-summit-guests/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:46:40

• NATO Made a Mistake by Promising Membership to Ukraine ☞ https://reason.com/2023/07/11/nato-made-a-mistake-by-promising-membership-to-ukraine/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:46:51

• Ergodan in NATO, but not Ukraine. Pah-lease. Talk about keeping standards high...    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:47:26

• (Erdogan)... aka Goatfunker    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:47:51

• NATO summit leaves Ukrainians frustrated ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/nato-summit-leaves-ukrainians-frustrated/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:48:29

• And people called "Peter Dickinson" sucking up to Goatfunker in NATO https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/nato-summit-leaves-ukrainians-frustrated/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:49:18

• The NATO Summit’s underwhelming support for Ukraine ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/fastthinking/the-nato-summits-underwhelming-support-for-ukraine/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:49:32

• NATO prepared to back Ukraine in its fight against Russia, but not yet to extend membership ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230712-nato-prepared-to-back-ukraine-in-its-fight-against-russia-but-not-to-extend-membership    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:49:55

• Experts react: What NATO’s Vilnius summit communiqué means for Ukraine and the Alliance’s future ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/experts-react/experts-react-nato-vilnius-summit-communique/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:50:03

• 🔴Live: Ukraine says shot down 11 Russian drones in second night of attacks on Kyiv ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230712-%F0%9F%94%B4live-on-last-day-of-nato-summit-frustrated-zelensky-hopes-for-strong-commitments    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:50:19

• NATO Summit: How the Alliance is strengthening its eastern flank ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230711-nato-summit-how-the-alliance-is-strengthening-its-eastern-flank    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:50:33

• Why Russia and China LOVE Microsoft https://itwire.com/security/microsoft-warns-of-unpatched-holes-in-windows,-office-on-bumper-patch-tuesday.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:50:59

• Vilnius NATO summit 2nd day: focus on Ukraine Council and Indo-Pacific ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2032890/vilnius-nato-summit-2nd-day-focus-on-ukraine-council-and-indo-pacific    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:55:11

• Ukraine advancing toward EU membership at ‘amazing’ speed – von der Leyen in Vilnius ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2032876/ukraine-advancing-toward-eu-membership-at-amazing-speed-von-der-leyen-in-vilnius    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:55:35

• President Zelensky greets adulating crowd in Vilnius: ‘Ukrainian flags in streets prove we are already allies’ ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2032579/president-zelensky-greets-adulating-crowd-in-vilnius-ukrainian-flags-in-streets-prove-we-are-already-allies    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:55:55

• Zelensky arrives in Lithuania for NATO summit ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2032355/zelensky-arrives-in-lithuania-for-nato-summit    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:56:15

• Ukraine supporters display ‘Crimea Beach Party’ billboards during NATO summit ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2032326/ukraine-supporters-display-crimea-beach-party-billboards-during-nato-summit    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:56:40

• Zelenskiy To Meet With Biden, Other NATO Leaders As West Prepares Long-Term Security Deal For Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-nato-membership-vilnius-zelenskiy-biden/32499865.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:56:59

• Russia Launches Drone Strikes On Kyiv, Other Cities Amid Heavy Fighting In East, South ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-war-kyiv-drone-attack-bakhmut/32499835.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:57:21

• Tsikhanouskaya Says Belarus Deserves To Be High On Agenda At NATO Summit ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-tsikhanouskaya-ukraine-nato-nuclear-weapons-nato-agenda/32499248.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:57:37

• NATO Disappoints Ukraine With No Set Timetable For Accession ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-strikes-kyiv-nato-summit-ukraine/32498294.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:57:50

• Ukraine Casualties Top 26,000 Since Start of Counteroffensive ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Ukraine-Casualties-Top-26000-Since-Start-of-Counteroffensive-20230711-0016.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:58:04

• Ukraine Will Not Join NATO While the War With Russia Continues ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Ukraine-Will-Not-Join-NATO-While-the-War-With-Russia-Continues-20230711-0014.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:58:15

• NATO Meeting Failed Before It Started, Zhakarova Says ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/NATO-Meeting-Failed-Before-It-Started-Zhakarova-Says-20230711-0013.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:58:29

• Outcry Grows Over US Cluster Munitions Delivery to Ukraine ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Outcry-Grows-Over-US-Cluster-Munitions-Delivery-to-Ukraine-20230711-0008.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:58:39

• US cluster bombs for Ukraine – a game changer or a mistake? ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Military/2023/0711/US-cluster-bombs-for-Ukraine-a-game-changer-or-a-mistake    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:59:05

• NATO welcomes Sweden, but Ukraine's frustration grows ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2023/0711/NATO-welcomes-Sweden-but-Ukraine-s-frustration-grows    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:59:19

• Russia-Ukraine War: NATO Says It Will Invite Ukraine to Join When ‘Conditions Are Met’ ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/07/11/world/russia-ukraine-news    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 19:59:39

• Bipartisan push forms in Congress to deny Ukraine cluster bombs ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/07/11/bipartisan-congress-ukraine-cluster-bombs    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:00:00

• Ukraine Will Be Invited to Join NATO, Alliance Says, but No Timeline Is Given ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/11/world/europe/ukraine-nato-summit-biden.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:00:12

• Biden Administration Is Quietly Debating Whether to Send Ukraine ATACMS Missiles ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/11/world/europe/atacms-missiles-ukraine-us.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:00:23

• As Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Inches Forward, Soldiers Face What Russians Left Behind ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/11/world/europe/russia-ukraine-counteroffensive-trenches.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:01:01

• Zelensky: It's "absurd" NATO won't give timetable for Ukraine membership ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/07/10/nato-members-divided-ukraine-summit    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:02:03

• "At today’s NATO summit in Lithuania, member countries are expected to debate Ukraine’s request to join the military alliance, which would provide additional military support for its war with Russia." ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2023/7/11/ukraine_nato_vilnius_summit | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:02:56

• "On January 14, 2020, Vera Pekhteleva, a 23-year-old college student from Kemerovo, was murdered." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/07/11/what-comes-next-amnesty | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:03:17

• "Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said Tuesday that Russia’s forces in Ukraine will begin using cluster munitions in response to Washington’s decision to supply the weapons to Kyiv." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/07/11/russian-defense-minister-says-moscow-will-use-cluster-munitions-in-response-to-u-s-decision-to-supply-them-to-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:03:45

• With Security Council Veto, Russia “Cutting Off A Vital Lifeline to Syrians”: PHR ☞ https://phr.org/news/with-security-council-veto-russia-cutting-off-a-vital-lifeline-to-syrians-phr/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:04:58

• Europe needs a nuclear deterrent of its own ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/europe-needs-a-nuclear-deterrent-of-its-own/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:05:47

• The United States must reexamine how it talks about Russia ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/the-united-states-must-reexamine-how-it-talks-about-russia/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:06:07

• Number Of Houses In Village Near Moscow On Fire ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-houses-fire-krivtsovo/32499862.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:07:35

• U.S. 'Deeply Disappointed' By Russia's UN Veto Of Syrian Aid ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-veto-un-syria-aid-turkey/32499255.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:08:34

• Serbian Economy Minister Dismissed After Calling For Belgrade To Impose Sanctions On Russia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/serbian-economy-minister-dismissed-russia-sanctions/32499192.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:08:44

• U.S. Sanctions Serbian Security Chief For Alleged Corruption, Drug Trafficking ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/serbia-spy-chief-vulin-sanctions-united-states/32499106.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:10:29

• Suspect Arrested In Killing Of Deputy Chief Of Mobilization In Krasnodar, Russia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-deputy-chief-krasnodar-shot-dead-/32497651.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:10:42

• Finnish border guard detains two over suspected illegal crossing from Russia ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20040560    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:10:57

• Erdogan’s Flip on Sweden Signals Mending of Ties With U.S. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/11/world/europe/erdogan-sweden-nato-allies.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:11:09

• Vetoes in U.N. Security Council Imperil Cross-Border Humanitarian Aid to Syria ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/11/world/middleeast/syria-humanitarian-aid-united-nations.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:11:26

• Prigozhin and imperialism ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/wagner-mutiny-military-africa/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:12:44

• "The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that the Russian government failed to properly investigate the murder of politician Boris Nemtsov in 2015." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/07/11/european-court-of-human-rights-condemn-s-russia-s-failure-to-investigate-boris-nemtsov-s-murder | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:12:56

• "On June 23-25, during the Wagner Group rebellion led by Yevgeny Prigozhin, Russians withdrew 100 billion rubles (around $1.1 billion) from the banks, reports Russia’s Central Bank." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/07/12/russia-s-central-bank-russians-withdrew-100-billion-rubles-1-1-billion-during-prigozhin-s-rebellion | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:13:09

• "At today’s NATO summit in Lithuania, member countries are expected to debate Ukraine’s request to join the military alliance, which would provide additional military support for its war with Russia." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/kvh-democracy-now-ukraine-nato/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:13:32

• "Rep. Sara Jacobs (D-CA) introduced an amendment to the NDAA to block the provision of cluster munitions." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2023/07/12/rep-gaetz-says-he-will-co-sponsor-amendment-to-block-cluster-bombs-to-ukraine/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:13:49

• "France has decided to give Ukraine SCALP missiles (the French name for Storm Shadow), which have a range of at least 250 kilometers (around 155 miles)." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/07/11/france-to-give-ukraine-storm-shadow-missiles | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:14:10

• "Former Russian inmates who received amnesty in exchange for fighting with Wagner Group in Ukraine have started committing new crimes back at home" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/07/11/old-habits | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:15:02

• "Our map is based exclusively on previously published open-source photos and videos, most of them posted by eyewitnesses on social media" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/07/11/all-quiet-on-the-front | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:15:27

• "Ukraine’s future is in NATO" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/07/11/from-nato-summit-ukraine-s-future-is-in-nato | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:15:42

• How to create an instance on GCP using the Ansible CLI ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2023/07/12/how-create-instance-gcp-using-ansible-cli    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:29:48

• Open letter: Hundreds of scientists warn against EU’s proposed CSA Regulation ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/open-letter-hundreds-of-scientists-warn-against-eus-proposed-csa-regulation/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:30:08

• Fewer Americans are confident in colleges and universities ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/07/11/american-confidence-higher-education-low    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:30:54

• Former Security Engineer Arrested for $9 Million Crypto Exchange Hack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/former-security-engineer-arrested-for-9-million-crypto-exchange-hack/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:35:38

• Apple’s Rapid Security Response Patches Causing Website Access Issues ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/apples-rapid-security-response-patches-are-breaking-websites/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:36:06

• Speech We Loathe Is Speech We Must Defend ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/11/opinion/biden-covid-misinformation.html    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:48:42

• Proving you don’t need an office ☞ https://rubenerd.com/proving-you-dont-need-an-office/ "Was she sick with COVID this whole time?"    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:49:33

• Misleading. Why count people only in two cities? https://www.internationalnewsandviews.com/layoffs-hit-microsoft-hundreds-of-employees-let-go-organizational-changes-underway/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:51:09

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Android_Leftovers.2.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/12/Android_Leftovers.2.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:53:14

• In defence of Albanian women: Outreachy & Debian favoritism scandal https://danielpocock.com/in-defence-of-albanian-women-debian-outreachy-favoritism-scandal/    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:53:42

• "It's been a dry summer, so far. Forecast keeps calling for rain, but the sky only delivers clouds, mostly." gopher://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space:70/0/~tfurrows/phlog/2023-07-12_wateringTrees.txt    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:58:56

• "I was on a small holiday for the last few days. There was sunny and hot, but not humid. The first half of July was very pleasant this year." gemini://szczezuja.space/tinylog.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 20:59:29

• "I'm also back to being a bit more minimalist on the Chromebook for recently having experienced bewildering CPU usage. I'm mostly working from the Linux-y command line environment provided (I think..) by the "Terminal" app, which means leaning on elinks, amfora, gemget, my scripts, etc." gemini://dimension.sh/~textmonger/2023-07-12-02-slow-boat-to-noon.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 21:00:36

• Weight Tracker for Palm OS Release gemini://alextheuxguy.mooo.com/2023-07-12.gmi "I'm releasing my first Palm OS application, a weight tracker for Palm OS >=3.0."    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 21:01:47

• Waiting for Spider-Man gemini://low-key.me/gemlog/waiting-for-spiderman.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 21:02:46