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  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D654.jpg    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:11:41

  • "Distance from the equator is a factor; more distant generally means that more meat in the diet. More distant also means a less supportive environment; elderly in the Arctic Circle were generally pushed out to die when they could no longer contribute, while in India one might go on walkabout and could still be fed enough to survive, usually." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2023/07/16/diet.gmi    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:12:28

  • Cool Capsule Of The Week: Alexandra’s Cafe gemini://dj-chase.com/documents/cap-of-week/2023-W29.gmi    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:13:12

  • "We have reached the final day of the Old Computer Challenge. Below follows a wrap up of my experiences." gemini://box.matto.nl/old-computer-challenge-day-seven.gmi "OpenBSD 7.3 on a twenty year old IBM ThinkPad R31"    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:14:40

  • "Besides money and food, what are some of the tangible goods People cannot live without? I'm trying to noodle avenues We can pursue in order to help move the Revolution forward. Please consider responding and boosting. Thanks." gemini://rawtext.club/~mrpieceofwork/gemlog/Jul-2023/20230716.gmi    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:15:29

  • Old Computer Challenge gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/xiled/phlog/2023/20230714_occ_day5    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:16:55

  • OLD COMPUTER CHALLENGE: DAY VI gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/xiled/phlog/2023/20230715_occ_day6 "Not much old computing today at all. Much meatspace goings on"    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:18:02

  • 3 Day Weekend - Day 2 gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/nm03/2023/JUL2023/entry_5 "I said yesterday I was going to try installing NetBSD on an RPi4, and I did try but I failed miserably. Oops. Well, I said I /consider/ myself a NetBSD user, but I didn't say I was a competent one. On a whim I thought I'd try OpenBSD; on RPi4 I run FreeBSD normally"    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:19:40

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Gemini Articles of Interest ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Gemini_Articles_of_Interest.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Gemini_Articles_of_Interest.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:42:20

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Security and Proprietary Software ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Security_and_Proprietary_Software.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Security_and_Proprietary_Software.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:42:27

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Programming_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:42:32

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:42:38

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Today's π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/today_s_howtos.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/today_s_howtos.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:42:43

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Today's π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/today_s_leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/today_s_leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:42:48

  • Absolutely terrifying surveillance. NSA perpetrators latch onto every payments outside the US? Good idea??? https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/apple-brings-tap-pay-iphone-uk-businesses-1717670    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:52:07

  • YAY! APPLE! CENSORSHIP BABY!! I LOVE APPLE!! https://gizmodo.com/threads-apple-bans-ai-threads-for-insta-app-store-1850636058    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:52:46

  • 30% App Store Tax... tax in a "STORE" that actually CENSORS software https://gizmodo.com/tesla-app-apple-store-view-live-camera-1850628265    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:53:32

  • https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/apple-mac-sales-remain-strong-despite-decline-pc-market-1717599   

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:54:05

  • "Apple Mac sales remain strong despite decline in PC market". This is a lie. Strong compared to WHAT?    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:54:34

  • Apple has been having several of its own issues. Wall Street market cap = Ponzi, fake, pyramid scheme.    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:55:22

  • Apple: some marketing frauds hijacked "Tesla", so let's hijack "Asimov.    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:56:47

  • The title is wrong. There are STILL two challenges in the way. There used to be zero or one. https://www.engadget.com/engadget-podcast-microsoft-activision-blizzard-deal-123058754.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 03:03:02

  • FTC also appealed the case, decided on by a "MICROSOFT JUDGE" https://www.engadget.com/uk-competition-regulator-extends-microsoft-activision-investigation-by-six-weeks-103541516.html see http://techrights.org/2023/07/12/microsoft-has-bought-the-district-courts-too-the-case-or-the-example-of-jacqueline-scott-corley/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 03:04:01

  • Will Xbox die by year's end? Next year? https://www.engadget.com/larry-hryb-xboxs-major-nelson-is-leaving-microsoft-203607573.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 03:04:26

  • At least they sort of corrected themselves https://gizmodo.com/ftc-files-appeal-of-microsoft-activision-deal-ruling-1850640159    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 03:06:24

  • "Court" = Microsoft employee's MOM usnews.com/news/us/articles/2023-07-14/microsoft-moves-closer-to-completing-69-billion-activision-takeover-after-court-rebuffs-regulators    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 03:06:59

  • "Appeals court" = in Microsoft's pocket. The judge failed to recuse herself. Now this "appeals court" looks like a farce. https://www.engadget.com/appeals-court-rejects-the-ftcs-last-ditch-attempt-to-stop-microsoft-from-buying-activision-233137222.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 03:08:23

  • Microsoft BLAMES Microsoft BLAMES Microsoft BLAMES Microsoft BLAMES Microsoft BLAMES Microsoft BLAMES Microsoft BLAMES Microsoft BLAMES Microsoft BLAMES Microsoft BLAMES Microsoft BLAMES https://www.databreaches.net/chinese-hackers-breached-government-email-accounts-microsoft-says/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 03:13:53

  • Carrying water and lies for Microsoft. This is all about the government discovering it got cracked because of Microsoft. Quit shifting the blame, study the facts. https://gizmodo.com/microsoft-china-cyberattack-government-email-accounts-1850631322    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 03:15:33

  • "US Court" as in MAMA OF MICROSOFT STAFF. US judge appointments = third-world country standards. usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2023-07-13/us-court-refuses-ftc-request-to-pause-microsoft-deal-for-activision http://techrights.org/2023/07/12/microsoft-has-bought-the-district-courts-too-the-case-or-the-example-of-jacqueline-scott-corley/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 03:19:23

  • This belongs in THE ONION!!! https://www.engadget.com/microsofts-next-big-update-to-its-office-apps-a-new-font-193824683.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 03:20:24

  • The press coverage regarding Activision is ABSOLUTELY AWFUL. NO EFFORT put in. WTH???????    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 03:38:04

  • Terrible journalism, twisting the narrative, just like Microsoft asked. https://www.dw.com/en/microsoft-chinese-group-hacked-government-email-accounts/a-66203763    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 03:38:44

  • Not to be overlooked: how mainstream media barely mentions shitGPT anymore. The hype is over, the PR/SPAM budget is a lot lower now.    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 03:40:01

  • Outdated and misleading! https://www.engadget.com/microsoft-and-uk-regulators-agree-to-pause-legal-fight-to-negotiate-activision-acquisition-165856989.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 03:51:19

  • Windows is a bagel to security https://www.techrepublic.com/article/cisco-talos-windows-policy-loophole/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 03:52:09

  • Missing the point that the judge's appointment is CORRUPT https://www.vox.com/technology/2023/7/11/23785775/microsoft-activision-ftc-antitrust-decision see http://techrights.org/2023/07/12/microsoft-has-bought-the-district-courts-too-the-case-or-the-example-of-jacqueline-scott-corley/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 03:53:40

  • "the best" in headline = almost 90% chance that it is SPAM disguised as an actual article, e.g. https://www.engadget.com/best-power-bank-143048526.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 04:00:01

  • A high-interest cartel of sorts https://www.theage.com.au/national/big-banks-grilled-in-second-day-of-parliamentary-inquiry-20230713-p5do4h.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 04:00:42

  • "news" as in repeating the lies told by bankers www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2023-07-12/bank-of-england-says-uk-banks-are-resilient-enough-to-offer-struggling-households-support    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 04:01:37

  • Patent Docs, propaganda site run by litigation profiteers, is looking to scuttle courts that actually scrutinise lousy or fake patents https://www.patentdocs.org/2023/07/guest-post-congressional-authority-agency-discretion-and-legislative-rulemaking.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 04:02:43

  • Monopolies, yay! https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/samsung-files-various-robotics-patents-us-1717634    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 04:03:35

  • Techrights Bulletin for Sunday, July 16, 2023 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 04:06:12

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

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 04:06:22

  • It is outrageous that patents on life or CRISPR were ever seriously considered at all https://www.patentdocs.org/2023/07/cvc-appeals-ptab-decision-in-crispr-interference.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 04:06:31

  • Microsoft Florian back to shitposting patent maximalists' crap http://www.fosspatents.com/2023/07/huawei-emphasizes-balance-and.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 04:07:19

  • Euphemisms for patents that ought not exist at all as their very existence is a contradiction/affront to the raison detre http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2023/07/standard-essential-patents-and-smes.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 04:08:32

  • Maybe disturbing that it was allowed until 2023? https://www.engadget.com/discord-bans-teen-dating-servers-and-the-sharing-of-ai-generated-csam-071626058.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 04:13:40

  • Nginx Server on Windows? Really? Who would do that? Who would hire such a person? https://www.maketecheasier.com/install-nginx-server-windows/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 04:15:14

  • See Clown Act 2018 https://www.engadget.com/new-privacy-deal-allows-us-tech-giants-to-continue-storing-european-user-data-on-american-servers-214347975.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 04:16:03

  • "And here I am, a week later, not having engaged much with Korean. But I have been engaging with Toki Pona, and I am still hoping to work some more with Korean." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/StanStani/3178    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:14:54

  • "I switched from using packages on my FreeBSD system to using ports a few weeks back in order to get some features which were missing in libraries that I have been using in a few development projects. Other than the long compile times for certain projects (most notably Firefox) that has been mostly painless." gemini://gemini.hitchhiker-linux.org/gemlog/dependencies.gmi    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:16:15

  • Greens call for rent controls to prevent soaring living costs https://www.greenparty.org.uk/news/2023/07/14/greens-call-for-rent-controls-to-prevent-soaring-living-costs/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:17:52

  • SparkFun Featured in WeVolver Edge AI Technology Report https://www.sparkfun.com/news/7566    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:18:36

  • Curious Kids: can our brains sense electromagnetic waves? https://theconversation.com/curious-kids-can-our-brains-sense-electromagnetic-waves-209267    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:19:41

  • No, it CANNOT. It's just spying on you. It has no hands. Stop calling surveillance devices assistants unless they have arms and do actual work. https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/5-ways-your-amazon-alexa-device-can-help-you-do-laundry/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:21:33

  • CNET = spamfarm, optimised (SEO) to make you believe lies and buy things you don't need. They use the old site's name/reputation to make it "sound legit".    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:22:35

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Where bugfixes and new features come from ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Where_bugfixes_and_new_features_come_from.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Where_bugfixes_and_new_features_come_from.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:23:00

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Review: KDE Connect on phones and desktops ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Review_KDE_Connect_on_phones_and_desktops.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Review_KDE_Connect_on_phones_and_desktops.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:23:06

  • Linux Mint 21.2 β€œVeronica” Released, Here’s What’s New https://linuxiac.com/linux-mint-21-2-veronica-released/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:23:49

  • Amazon Prime Day = Only SPAM campaign disguised as holiday. Corporations now devour cultures and calendars.    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:31:39

  • Not a holiday and those of us who boycott Amazon did not even notice https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2022/7/14/23203964/amazon-prime-day-deals-capitalism-discounts    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:32:11

  • Owing to Amazon, Engadget unmasked itself as a spam site like CNET, albeit only "part-time" for now...    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:33:17

  • Nobody can blame them https://www.truthdig.com/articles/extreme-heat-prompts-first-ever-amazon-delivery-driver-strike/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:33:56

  • This too https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/amazon-prime-ftc-1.6902899    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:34:49

  • Good for them https://scheerpost.com/2023/07/14/california-amazon-strikers-allies-blockade-massachusetts-warehouse/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:36:02

  • Do names convey a clear and specific concept? http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2023/07/do-names-convey-clear-and-specific.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:37:21

  • Why would anyone give a crap? Overpaid, overhyped. http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2023/07/valedictory-ceremony-for-lord-kitchin.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:39:00

  • EUIPO is full of corruption, including the latest appointment there; it merely reaffirms the belief that EU is OK with massive corruption within its own ranks http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2023/07/emoji-not-trademark-for-euipo-but.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:40:10

  • Sounds like they just want the young vote, will pay for it later https://www.dw.com/en/spain-s-left-proposes-€20-000-payments-for-young-adults/a-66165333    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:44:10

  • Confucius as interference https://www.dw.com/en/china-s-confucius-institutes-may-face-restrictions-in-germany/a-66158864    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:45:02

  • When a human has twins it never makes the news https://www.dw.com/en/south-korea-giant-panda-gives-birth-to-twins-in-a-first/a-66190559    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:46:03

  • How is THIS news? http://rssfeeds.freep.com/~/754048799/0/freep/home~Owner-of-Studio-Hair-Lab-in-Traverse-City-stands-by-controversial-Facebook-post/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:47:39

  • Misinformation/Disinformation https://gizmodo.com/google-reddit-facebook-instagram-sued-buffalo-massacre-1850635671    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:48:06

  • Until they start arresting executives, this will carry on happening https://gizmodo.com/facebook-instagram-google-tax-sensitive-data-1850631623    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:48:41

  • GAFAM usnews.com/news/best-states/new-york/articles/2023-07-12/buffalo-supermarket-mass-shooting-victims-sue-online-platforms-that-they-say-helped-load-that-gun    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:49:43

  • And nobody will get punished for this https://www.vox.com/technology/2023/7/12/23792903/meta-google-taxact-hrblock-taxslayer-privacy-pixels-warren    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:50:18

  • So-called 'liberals' often opposed this ruling, showing a lack of comprehension of the 1st am https://gizmodo.com/facebook-instagram-judge-uphold-ban-white-house-contact-1850624042    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:51:18

  • Pigs gonna pig www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2023-07-10/mayor-of-coastal-oregon-city-resigns-over-posts-in-police-facebook-group    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:52:17

  • Both of them need to be kicked https://theconversation.com/as-meta-launches-its-threads-microblogging-site-twitter-is-being-kicked-while-its-down-209070    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:53:03

  • "Twitter is dying." https://www.vox.com/culture/2023/7/11/23791376/keke-palmer-darius-jackson-tracee-ellis-ross-sarah-brady-jonah-hill    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:53:24

  • Twitter CEO denies reports of traffic decline https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/twitter-blocks-links-threads-while-ceo-denies-reports-traffic-decline-1717597    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:54:03

  • Not about free speech absolutism after all https://www.engadget.com/twitter-says-it-limited-the-reach-of-over-700000-tweets-that-violated-its-policy-063548086.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:54:39

  • People jumping from one social control media to another are like switchers between brothels, looking for clients to use them    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:55:46

  • Foot meets shotgun https://www.engadget.com/twitter-is-trying-to-fix-the-verified-dm-spam-problem-it-created-175252276.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:56:27

  • This can only deepen the losses and it won't keep 99.9% of the users, who cannot "monetise" https://www.engadget.com/twitter-finally-begins-paying-some-of-its-creators-204830947.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:57:10

  • GulagTube already showed that paying creators what they deserve makes the platform FINANCIALLY not viable    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:57:51

  • This will go down well. Twice the sum Twitter pays in interest on the loan per annum. https://gizmodo.com/twitter-head-of-hr-sues-500-million-severance-elon-musk-1850636110    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:58:33

  • Twitter was all about the APIs. Now it's acting like Microsoft, which sued for scraping LinkedIn. https://www.engadget.com/twitter-sues-four-unknown-entities-for-unlawful-data-scraping-063302786.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 06:59:26

  • Not really, just a temporary PR stunt for very limited user retention. It's expensive. https://gizmodo.com/right-wing-users-cash-in-on-twitter-affiliate-cash-1850640588    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 07:00:14

  • The blue bird is dead. It just doesn't know it yet. It's in denial about it. As a business it cannot even keep up with payments for the interest on the load.    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 07:01:24

  • inflation https://www.dw.com/en/african-exchange-rate-sliding-currencies-stoke-inflation/a-66133964    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 07:01:59

  • tested only on mice, like before? https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/covid-19-vaccine-update-fall-booster-1.6903490    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 07:03:14

  • Welcome to Canada https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/air-france-passenger-blood-toronto-1.6905023    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 07:04:01

  • Copyright maxmimalism not the solution https://www.vox.com/technology/2023/7/14/23794623/meta-google-canada-c-18-online-news-act-fight    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 07:05:17

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): openKylin 1.0 Review: A Feature-Rich Ubuntu Remix with a Unique Twist ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/openKylin_1_0_Review_A_Feature_Rich_Ubuntu_Remix_with_a_Unique_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/openKylin_1_0_Review_A_Feature_Rich_Ubuntu_Remix_with_a_Unique_.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 07:06:46

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Perl π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Perl_Programming_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Perl_Programming_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 07:06:52

  • Red Hat 'free' as in... free TRIAL https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/get-know-red-hat-learning-subscription-14-day-trial    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 07:09:10

  • LFC drains some more by head-chopping fanatics https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/liverpool-skipper-jordan-henderson-ready-leave-big-money-saudi-deal-1717635    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 07:11:05

  • Syria Revokes BBC's Media Accreditation and Accuses the British Broadcaster of Spreading 'Fake News' www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-07-09/syria-revokes-bbcs-media-accreditation-and-accuses-the-british-broadcaster-of-spreading-fake-news BillBC DOES do that sometimes...    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 07:12:26

  • 700,000 censored tweets and counting https://gizmodo.com/10-times-elon-musk-censored-twitter-users-1850570720    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 07:14:41

  • "As a Linux user, you may find yourself often needing to search for specific pieces of information within a file or a set of files." https://www.thetechedvocate.org/looking-for-something-how-to-grep-multiple-strings-in-linux/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 07:24:01

  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D980.jpg    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 07:25:38

  • Are people supposed to feel bad for Microsoft staff? This is an evil, criminal company. This is the third such "article", which relays bogus numbers for Microsoft. It fired vastly more than states. https://www.indiatoday.in/technology/news/story/microsoft-employee-loses-job-after-a-year-of-service-says-this-is-the-third-layoff-in-her-career-2407475-2023-07-17    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 07:32:25

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Linux 6.5-rc2 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Linux_6_5_rc2.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Linux_6_5_rc2.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 07:44:17

  • "Over the years, I believe that both Twitter and the Fediverse have added quiet convenience features to their storage of post data." β˜› https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/SocialMediaPostsNotSimple | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 08:20:42

  • "FreshPorts make use of a simple python daemon (fp_listen). It has been in use since at least 2006." β˜› https://dan.langille.org/2023/07/16/using-freebsds-daemon8-consider-r/ | Source: Dan Langille    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 08:21:02

  • "By necessity I have a fairly lean OS installation on it. Debian Bookworm with the MATE desktop to be precise." β˜› https://warmedal.se/~bjorn/posts/2023-07-16-not-quite-the-old-computer-challenge.html | Source: BjΓΆrn WΓ€rmedal    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 08:21:56

  • "It's a trade-off to have a computer like this. The model is rare enough that there aren't drivers for all of the hardware." β˜› https://warmedal.se/~bjorn/posts/2023-07-16-when-is-it-time-to-get-a-new-computer.html | Source: BjΓΆrn WΓ€rmedal    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 08:22:04

  • "The 8086 has a number of undocumented instructions" β˜› http://www.righto.com/2023/07/undocumented-8086-instructions.html | Source: Ken Shirriff    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 08:24:10

  • "When it comes to Raspberry Pi projects, makers sure know how to go the distance." β˜› https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-pico-logs-run-to-iss | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 08:24:21

  • "Gqrx is an open source software defined radio receiver (SDR) powered by the GNU Radio and the Qt graphical toolkit" β˜› https://gqrx.dk/ |    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 08:26:19

  • "This article focuses on Clang precompiled headers (PCH). Let's begin with an example." β˜› https://maskray.me/blog/2023-07-16-precompiled-headers | Source: MaskRay    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 08:34:40

  • "There are multiple tutorials available online on writing modular Shiny apps. So why one more?" β˜› https://www.r-bloggers.com/2023/07/how-to-modularize-an-existing-shiny-app/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 08:34:48

  • "In diary entry "Brute-Force ZIP Password Cracking with zipdump.py" I wrote the following: [...]" β˜› https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/30032 | Source: SANS    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 08:35:12

  • As more and more people flock to BSD and GNU/Linux the idea of people seeking to control their own system to do "bad things" will become a hard sell    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 08:40:17

  • "It was so unrestrained, so fast: no libraries, no database, no browser, no UI, barely any IO." β˜› https://registerspill.thorstenball.com/p/nothing-in-my-way-except-myself | Source: Thorsten Ball    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 08:44:05

  • "After nearly 28 years, radio and music industry trade publication All Access is shutting down on August 15 due to β€˜severe financial headwinds.’" β˜› https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/07/16/radio-music-industry-trade-pub-all-access-shutting-down/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 08:44:33

  • "At the beginning of July, editor-in-chief Peter Lloyd, professor of integrated design methodology at Delft University of Technology" β˜› https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/elsevier-journal-board-follows-through-mass-resignation-threat | Source: Times Higher Education    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 08:45:10

  • "IT professionals rarely start projects from zero; they build on the existing components and tools shared by the broader development" β˜› https://madisoncollege.edu/about/news/madison-college-partners-uw-madison-establish-open-source-program-office |    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 08:45:57

  • "Schopenhauer's "36 Stratagems" is a series of rhetorical techniques for winning an argument that isn’t based on logic" β˜› https://matt-rickard.com/schopenhauers-36-stratagems-for-winning-arguments | Source: Matt Rickard    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 08:46:07

  • Ouch. "500 - Internal Server Error" https://hsm.manchester.gov.uk/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 08:47:43

  • "It takes only five minutes to detect as few as seven to 35 viral particles per liter of air" β˜› https://www.sciencenews.org/article/new-device-detect-coronavirus-air | Source: Science News    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 08:50:08

  • "Now a recently published study in the medical journal JAMA has revealed that the U.S. maternal mortality rate" β˜› https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/16/opinion/reduce-maternal-mortality-strategies.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 08:50:28

  • "it is not a fucking substitute for documentation!" β˜› https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2023/07/discord-is-not-documentation/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 08:53:45

  • Microsoft in hot waters again β˜› https://variety.com/2023/digital/news/ftc-invetigation-chatgpt-openai-data-privacy-consumer-harms-1235670872/ | Source: Variety    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:00:14

  • "According to reports that surfaced Thursday, the FTC has filed an official request with OpenAI for a wide range of data" β˜› https://www.computerworld.com/article/3702709/ftc-reported-to-be-investigating-openai-for-consumer-protection-violations.html | Source: Computer World    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:00:35

  • Twitter has lost half its advertising revenue β˜› https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2086269.html | Source: RTL    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:01:01

  • Major Nelson is stepping down from Xbox after more than 20 years https://www.xfire.com/major-nelson-stepping-down-xbox/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:38:48

  • "1. This article is not about what developers do with your data in bad faith and whether telemetry is ethical or not." β˜› https://theevilskeleton.gitlab.io/2023/07/16/opt-in-telemetry-and-asking-users-for-feedback-may-not-work-in-practice.html | Source: Hari Rana    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:47:28

  • How to Install and Use Kubernetes Dashboard Step-by-Step β˜› https://www.linuxtechi.com/how-to-install-kubernetes-dashboard/ | Source: LinuxTechi    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:48:11

  • "Despite repeated piracy crackdowns in Denmark, local pirates don't appear ready to budge." β˜› https://torrentfreak.com/over-50-of-young-danes-have-streamed-or-downloaded-content-illegally-230716/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:49:20

  • "Linux Could be 3% of Global Desktops. What Happened to Windows?" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=23/07/15/029253    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:49:50

  • belarus https://rmx.news/poland/polish-authorities-detain-migrant-smuggling-gang-accused-of-moving-at-least-200-migrants-across-belarus-poland-border/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:50:08

  • MSFT MVP tracking Wireshark :( and embedded in SANS :( https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Wireshark+407+Released/30030    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:50:38

  • Microsoft/NSA spam https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/16/microsoft_azure_devops_security/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Microsoft_and_the_NSA    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:51:20

  • oklahoma https://www.salon.com/2023/07/14/on-the-fbi-on-chris-way-echo-ideology-of-oklahoma-bomber-timothy-mcveigh/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:51:42

  • Post-brexit orkney https://www.economist.com/britain/2023/07/13/why-the-orkney-islands-are-considering-joining-norway    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:52:01

  • cobug https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2023/07/15/cobug-on-the-22nd/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:53:13

  • scientology https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-features/tom-cruise-scientology-mission-impossible-dead-reckoning-movie-savior-1234789015/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:53:31

  • agriculture https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/07/14/ukraine-black-sea-grain-deal-russia-turkey-agriculture-food/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:53:44

  • estonian https://news.err.ee/1609033418/3-000-strong-british-brigade-will-take-part-in-estonian-exercises-in-2025    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:53:57

  • Denmark https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/artikel/morten-loekkegaard-ai-act-skal-sikre-ophavsretten-respekteres    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:54:33

  • "According to locals, the operation took place late Friday night while there was no electricity in the area. That's when the diggers and bulldozers arrived to finish the job. They razed the entire inside structure while leaving the outer walls and the main gate intact." https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/150yearold-hindu-temple-demolished-in-pakistans-karachi-report-101689511960533.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:55:00

  • FACEIT Anti-Cheat to support Linux / Steam Deck with BattleBit Remastered β˜› https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/07/faceit-anti-cheat-to-support-linux-steam-deck-with-battlebit-remastered/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:56:46

  • What does the future of AI hold in store? | Ubuntu https://ubuntu.com//blog/future-of-ai-2023    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:57:46

  • "Josh and Kurt talk about some of the efforts to measure and understand open source." β˜› https://opensourcesecurity.io/2023/07/16/episode-384-whats-next-for-open-source/ | Source: Open Source Security (Audio Show)    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:58:22

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Microsoft Troubles ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Microsoft_Troubles.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Microsoft_Troubles.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 10:54:32

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Programming_Leftovers.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Programming_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 10:54:43

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Open Hardware: SparkFun, 8086, Raspberry Pi Pico ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Open_Hardware_SparkFun_8086_Raspberry_Pi_Pico.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Open_Hardware_SparkFun_8086_Raspberry_Pi_Pico.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 10:54:50

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Debian and Ubuntu Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Debian_and_Ubuntu_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Debian_and_Ubuntu_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 10:54:55

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Today's π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/today_s_howtos.1.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 10:55:01

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Today's π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/today_s_leftovers.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/today_s_leftovers.1.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 10:55:06

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): 30 Years of Slackware Linux: A Legacy of Stability and Power ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/30_Years_of_Slackware_Linux_A_Legacy_of_Stability_and_Power.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/30_Years_of_Slackware_Linux_A_Legacy_of_Stability_and_Power.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 10:55:14

  • "Australia’s media landscape is facing a tremendous loss as one in three women in the industry contemplate quitting their jobs." β˜› https://michaelwest.com.au/one-in-three-media-women-are-thinking-about-quitting/ | Source: Michael West Media    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 11:05:28

  • "Treasurer Jim Chalmers remains optimistic progress can be made on multinational tax reformΒ at a key G20 meeting." Thwy won't tax the rich. The rich own them. β˜› https://michaelwest.com.au/treasurer-keen-to-progress-global-tax-deal-at-g20/ | Source: Michael West Media    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 11:06:08

  • Wagner In Belarus Becomes NATO's Worst Nightmare; Russian Lawmaker Hints At Attack On Poland β˜› https://www.hindustantimes.com/videos/world-news/wagner-in-belarus-becomes-natos-worst-nightmare-russian-lawmaker-hints-at-attack-on-poland-101689502442092.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 11:06:46

  • "infanticide" β˜› https://phys.org/news/2023-07-historical-infanticide-europe-widespread.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 11:07:02

  • "These same rich people farting into the Hamptons on private jets are often the ones who make their money in industries that hugely accelerate the climate crisis" β˜› https://www.teenvogue.com/story/protest-at-hampton-airport-private-jet | Source: Teen Vogue    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 11:08:31

  • "Maybe his focus should be on making the cloud more secure, you know Chinese hackers worming their way in to hack the US government and all. Sort of a black eye for MS since we fought so hard to win the US gov bidding wars for cloud services." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1nzwl2yv#replies    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 11:14:16

  • "But, in Texas, the Republican-led legislature spent much of the past year at work on laws that would discourage the use of renewables" β˜› https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/07/24/big-heat-and-big-oil | Source: New Yorker    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 11:16:43

  • "Designers" β˜› https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/16/climate/climate-geodesic-dome-house.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 11:17:00

  • Reposting ad infinitum stories that make it seem like Microsoft deserves empathy and sympathy https://www.hindustantimes.com/technology/among-276-job-cuts-at-microsoft-employees-third-layoff-in-professional-career-101689583583062.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 11:18:27

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Slackware Linux Turns 30, Happy Birthday! ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Slackware_Linux_Turns_30_Happy_Birthday.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Slackware_Linux_Turns_30_Happy_Birthday.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 11:48:46

  • "The price of electricity turned negative at -0.06 cents per kilowatt-hour on Sunday, around 3pm, newspaper Iltalehti reported." β˜› https://yle.fi/a/74-20041185 | Source: YLE    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 11:49:20

  • "For a long time, the focus was on the display of a single animal" β˜› https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2086329.html | Source: RTL    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 11:50:24

  • "Like I experienced in Roman churches on vacation last year from looking up at frescoes on the ceiling, I found my neck feeling tense" β˜› https://jamesg.blog/2023/07/16/starlight/ | Source: James G    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 11:50:46

  • Censorship β˜› https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/16/world/middleeast/iraq-dissent-free-speech-social-media.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 11:51:06

  • 51 mins ago: The media industry is in turmoil, and that's not changing any time soon https://www.cnbc.com/2023/07/17/media-industry-turmoil-strikes-streaming-losses-ad-slump.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 11:52:41

  • "more than 25,000 members of the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) " β˜› https://www.vox.com/2023/7/16/23792870/teacher-strike-oakland-union-common-good-bargaining | Source: Vox    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 11:53:40

  • "The Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) last month postponed their initial strike deadline" β˜› https://today.rtl.lu/entertainment/news/a/2085569.html | Source: RTL    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 11:54:17

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Oracle "offers" to ease the burden of RHEL development and takes a swipe at IBM. ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/11/Oracle_offers_to_ease_the_burden_of_RHEL_development_and_takes_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/11/Oracle_offers_to_ease_the_burden_of_RHEL_development_and_takes_.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 12:56:40

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Today in Techrights ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Today_in_Techrights.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 12:56:47

  • "The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet will hold a hearing on Tuesday, July 18, 2023" β˜› https://securepairs.org/securepairs-to-testify-as-u-s-house-asks-is-there-a-right-to-repair/ | Source: Securepairs    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 12:57:04

  • "Pinter alleged that Tate's vast social media following has been turned against her clients" β˜› https://abcnews.go.com/International/andrew-tate-accusers-online-harassment/story?id=100569030 | Source: ABC    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 12:57:23

  • "It took decades of challenging systemic barriers and exclusion for disabled Americans to secure their right to exist and participate fully" β˜› https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/4096429-new-technology-same-problems-we-need-to-ensure-accessibility-for-everyone/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 12:58:00

  • "high-profile religious leader in rural Sindh" β˜› https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/muslim-seema-haider-family-pakistan-sachin-meena-gautam-budh-nagar-noida-101689501113215.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 12:58:29

  • "Morality police" β˜› https://www.dw.com/en/iran-morality-police-return-to-enforce-dress-code-in-cities/a-66247907 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 12:58:43

  • "I attended a workshop on the topic of Internet fragmentation in July." β˜› https://blog.apnic.net/2023/07/17/opinion-on-internet-centrality-and-fragmentation/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 12:59:11

  • "The US Federal Trade Commission is still seeking to stop the deal between Microsoft and games producer Activision Blizzard" β˜› https://itwire.com/government-tech-news/technology-regulation/us-ftc-seeks-temporary-halt-to-microsoft-activision-deal.html | Source: IT Wire    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 12:59:44

  • "Sony executives questioned Microsoft's offer and terms" β˜› https://www.axios.com/2023/07/16/sony-microsoft-call-of-duty | Source: Axios    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:00:02

  • Crimea β˜› https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/07/17/explosion-on-crimea-bridge-kills-two | Source: Meduza    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:31:24

  • Putin β˜› https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/07/16/putin-on-cluster-munitions-we-reserve-the-right-to-reciprocate | Source: Meduza    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:31:57

  • ew C Compiler β˜› https://hackaday.com/2023/07/16/illumos-gets-a-new-c-compiler/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:32:27

  • "One of the joys of writing for Hackaday comes in learning new things which even after a long engineering background haven’t yet come your way." β˜› https://hackaday.com/2023/07/16/a-current-sensing-coil-thats-open-ended/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:33:28

  • "A white nationalist (is) an American" β˜› https://www.commondreams.org/further/we-who-believe-in-freedom-ida-wells-crusade-to-arouse-the-conscience-of-america | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:34:19

  • "He came, he went and in between he didΒ what exactly?" β˜› https://michaelwest.com.au/unpacking-the-presidents-mien-just-how-successful-was-jokowis-visit-to-australia/ | Source: Michael West Media    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:35:30

  • RBA β˜› https://michaelwest.com.au/first-female-rba-governor-to-bring-reform-agenda/ | Source: Michael West Media    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:36:27

  • "Finance Minister Katy Gallagher has admitted the over-reliance of consultancy firms in the public service was worse than expected." β˜› https://michaelwest.com.au/consultancy-firm-issue-worse-than-expected-gallagher/ | Source: Michael West Media    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:37:52

  • "Mobile PINs are a lot like passwords in that there are a number of very common ones, and [Mobile Hacker] has a clever proof of concept that uses a tiny microcontroller development board to emulate a keyboard to test the 20 most common unlock PINs on an Android device." β˜› https://hackaday.com/2023/07/16/brute-forcing-a-mobiles-pin-over-usb-with-a-3-board/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:38:42

  • "Russia’s Defense Ministry and Mikhail Razvozhaev, the head of administration of Russian-annexed Sevastopol" β˜› https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/07/17/russia-s-defense-ministry-reports-drone-attacks-on-sevastopol | Source: Meduza    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:40:18

  • "Commander of the Azov Regiment Denys Prokopenko, who spent several months in a secure facility in Turkey after being captured by Russian troops" β˜› https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/07/16/azov-commander-returns-to-ukraine-from-turkey-meets-with-troops | Source: Meduza    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:40:30

  • "Russian troops hit Kharkhiv with a missile strike β€” the second such attack today β€” reports regional governor Oleh Synyehubov." β˜› https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/07/16/second-russian-missile-strike-of-the-day-hits-kharkiv-region | Source: Meduza    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:40:41

  • "aided, abetted, encouraged, facilitated, procured and/or conspired" β˜› https://scheerpost.com/2023/07/16/british-intelligence-in-the-dock-for-cia-torture/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:41:28

  • "Water is heavy, so if you think about it, a moving ocean wave has quite a bit of energy. Scientists have a new way to use triboelectric generators to harvest that power for oceangoing systems." β˜› https://hackaday.com/2023/07/16/improving-ocean-power-with-static-electricity/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:42:22

  • "Campaigners managing the β€˜yes’ case for an Indigenous voice to parliament are doing a β€œdisappointing” job" β˜› https://michaelwest.com.au/time-short-for-voice-yes-campaign-to-find-right-pitch/ | Source: Michael West Media    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:44:21

  • "Anti-Imperialist" β˜› https://scheerpost.com/2023/07/16/anti-imperialist-satire-and-going-against-the-mainstream-with-james-rehwald/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:45:12

  • "The two ruling parties have destroyed our democracy. Voting for one or the other will not bring it back." β˜› https://scheerpost.com/2023/07/16/chris-hedges-cornel-west-and-the-campaign-to-end-political-apartheid/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:48:53

  • "USB devices are now ubiquitous and, from an information security standpoint" β˜› https://hackaday.com/2023/07/16/sleuth-untrusted-usb-communication-with-usbvalve/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:49:34

  • "Labor’s primary vote has fallen two points to 36 per cent, according to the poll published in The Australian on Monday" β˜› https://michaelwest.com.au/poll-indicates-voter-backlash-against-major-parties/ | Source: Michael West Media    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:50:15

  • "China reported economic growth of 0.8 per cent in the second quarter, above the 0.5 per cent forecasted" β˜› https://michaelwest.com.au/asia-shares-slip-as-china-economic-data-underwhelms/ | Source: Michael West Media    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:51:44

  • "Gross domestic product grew just 0.8 per cent in April-June from the previous quarter" β˜› https://michaelwest.com.au/chinas-economy-records-frail-q2-growth/ | Source: Michael West Media    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:51:58

  • "Senior Deloitte executives have confirmed an employee who shared confidential government information has been stood down by the consultancy firm." β˜› https://michaelwest.com.au/deloitte-employee-sacked-over-information-breach/ | Source: Michael West Media    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:52:33

  • "One of the largest Indigenous-led renewable energy partnerships in Australia will build wind, solar, and battery projects in the Pilbara region." β˜› https://michaelwest.com.au/benchmark-renewable-energy-deal-struck-on-country-in-wa/ | Source: Michael West Media    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:53:42

  • "Allan Fels, who previously oversaw the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission" β˜› https://michaelwest.com.au/calls-for-big-consultant-firms-to-be-broken-up/ | Source: Michael West Media    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:54:25

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: July 16th, 2023 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/TweetTootShare.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/TweetTootShare.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:58:24

  • "Support for Labor is at its lowest ebb since the 2022 election, with the coalition seizing on a by-election win as a positive sign" β˜› https://michaelwest.com.au/by-election-polling-show-federal-labor-under-pressure/ | Source: Michael West Media    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 13:58:56

  • "Wind will be added to a territory-building, and potentially nation-building, plan to send Australian solar power to Southeast Asia through the world’s longest undersea power cable." β˜› https://michaelwest.com.au/sun-cable-to-add-wind-as-owners-prepare-to-take-charge/ | Source: Michael West Media    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 14:00:36

  • "If you want a strong magnet, the obvious answer is to buy one. However, for a variety of reasons, you might want to combine several smaller magnets." β˜› https://hackaday.com/2023/07/16/halbach-array-makes-magents-strong-weak/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 14:01:35

  • "The nonprofit Committee for Education FundingΒ notedΒ that the Republican proposal would impact "virtually all" education programs, hitting teacher funding" β˜› https://scheerpost.com/2023/07/16/disgraceful-gop-advances-bill-that-could-remove-220000-teachers-from-classrooms/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 14:01:55

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): SparkyLinux 2023.07 Rolling Brings Debian 13 Trixie’s Packages, Secure Boot, and More ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/SparkyLinux_2023_07_Rolling_Brings_Debian_13_Trixie_s_Packages_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/SparkyLinux_2023_07_Rolling_Brings_Debian_13_Trixie_s_Packages_.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 15:55:09

  • Record-breaking migration sparks backlash in U.S., Europe ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/07/16/record-migration-backlash-us-europe    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:00:21

  • China’s economy shows further weakness in second quarter ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/07/17/chinas-economy-shows-further-weakness-in-second-quarter/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:00:51

  • Analysis: World Hunger Lower, but Its Elimination Still a Dream ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/analysis/Analysis-World-Hunger-Lower-but-Its-Elimination-Still-a-Dream-20230714-0005.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:01:10

  • The Most Shocking Aspect of RFK Jr.’s Anti-Semitism ☞ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/07/rfk-kennedy-covid-anti-semitism/674727/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:01:20

  • China’s Second-Quarter G.D.P. Shows Post-Covid Rebound Faltered ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/16/business/economy/china-gdp-q2.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:01:47

  • Summer camp gains importance for kids who survived a pandemic ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/07/16/summer-camp-kids-pandemic    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:02:47

  • Foreign tourists return to Latvian rural areas after last year's caution ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/transport/17.07.2023-foreign-tourists-return-to-latvian-rural-areas-after-last-years-caution.a516715/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:03:20

  • Was β€˜No NATO Expansion East’ More Than a Promise? ☞ https://original.antiwar.com/ted_snider/2023/07/16/was-no-nato-expansion-east-more-than-a-promise/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:03:44

  • Traffic stopped on Crimean Bridge, reports of blasts ☞ https://nypost.com/2023/07/17/traffic-stopped-on-crimean-bridge-reports-of-blasts/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:03:53

  • Black Sea grain deal in peril, Ukraine says territory retaken around Bakhmut ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230717-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-ukraine-grain-deal-in-peril-crimea-bridge-traffic-halted-amid-reports-of-blasts    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:04:23

  • What happened with Georgia's NATO ambitions? ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2034922/what-happened-with-georgia-s-nato-ambitions    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:04:37

  • Russian Officials Say 'Emergency' Halts Traffic On Crimea Bridge ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/crimea-bridge-ukraine-russia-explosion/32506489.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:04:55

  • Kharkiv Endures Third Attack In One Day As Russia Says Towns In Belgorod Region Hit ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-warns-kyiv-cluster-munitions-grain-deal/32505645.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:05:05

  • Kyiv Says More Than 50 Russian Soldiers Have Been Convicted Since Russia's Full-Scale Invasion ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russian-soldiers-convicted-war-crimes/32505625.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:05:25

  • In Vilnius, NATO Got Two Wins and One Big Loss ☞ https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2023/07/vilnius-nato-summit-sweden-turkey-ukraine/674721/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:06:40

  • Kerch Bridge in Crimea Attacked by Ukraine, Russian Bloggers Say ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/17/world/europe/crimea-kerch-bridge-attack.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:06:47

  • Private Russian military companies are multiplying – and so are the Kremlin’s problems ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230716-private-russian-military-companies-are-multiplying-%E2%80%93-and-so-are-the-kremlin-s-problems    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:16:49

  • Azerbaijan accuses Russia of not meeting obligations under 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230716-azerbaijan-accuses-russia-of-not-meeting-obligations-under-2020-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:16:59

  • Human rights groups condemn Russia legislation targeting transgender people ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/07/human-rights-groups-condemn-russia-legislation-targeting-transgender-people/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:17:23

  • Russia Takes Control Of Shares In Local Danone Subsidiary ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-shares-danone-subsidiary/32505909.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:18:22

  • Azerbaijan Criticizes Moscow After Aliyev, Pashinian Hold Brussels Talks On Nagorno-Karabakh ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/azerbaijan-criticizes-russia-brussels-talks-armenia/32505723.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:18:36

  • Another Russian General Reportedly Fired In Latest Military Shakeup Post-Mutiny ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-general-fired-latest-shakeup-post-mutiny/32505576.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:19:01

  • Wagner Troops Said To Enter Belarus As Mercenary Group's Future Still Uncertain ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/wagner-troops-belarus-russia-mutiny/32505071.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:19:16

  • Satellite Images of Belarusian Base Suggest Wagner’s Possible Arrival ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/16/video/wagner-convoy-satellite-belarus.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:19:26

  • My Friend, Elizabeth Tsurkov, Has Been Kidnapped in Iraq. Who Will Help Her? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/16/opinion/elizabeth-tsurkov-kidnapping-iraq.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:19:41

  • Black Sea Grain Deal in Balance as Deadline Looms Again ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/16/world/europe/black-sea-grain-deal-deadline-looms.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:20:47

  • Severe Django ReDoS Bug Fixed ☞ https://www.linuxsecurity.com/news/security-vulnerabilities/severe-django-redos-bug-fixed    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:31:29

  • GPAC DoS, Code Execution Flaws Fixed ☞ https://www.linuxsecurity.com/news/security-vulnerabilities/gpac-dos-code-execution-flaws-fixed    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:32:00

  • Week 7 report on porting Gentoo packages to modern C ☞ https://blogs.gentoo.org/gsoc/2023/07/16/week-7-report-on-porting-gentoo-packages-to-modern-c/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:44:35

  • RHEL clone AlmaLinux says it will now aim for ABI compatibility ☞ https://itwire.com/open-source/rhel-clone-almalinux-says-it-will-now-aim-for-abi-compatibility.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:45:17

  • Microsoft breach: sec experts say vendors should not charge logging tax ☞ https://itwire.com/security/microsoft-breach-sec-experts-say-vendors-should-not-charge-logging-tax.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:47:27

  • How to Build NGINX from Source on Debian 12/11/10 ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-build-nginx-from-source-on-debian-linux/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:48:16

  • Firewalld: Essential Commands for Linux ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/firewalld-essential-commands-for-linux/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:48:30

  • 'METIOR' Defense Blueprint Against Side-Channel Vulnerabilities Debuts ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/metior-provided-defense-blueprint-against-side-channel-vulnerabilities    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:51:03

  • I don't know how I feel about email ☞ https://xeiaso.net/blog/idk-about-email    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:51:58

  • Greater London Authority’s Web Site and Security Lapses, Not Just Human Errors ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/16/gla-security-lapses/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:52:17

  • I Worked on Computer Systems of Greater London Authority for 9 Years. Here’s Why Further Security Breaches Are Likely. ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/16/i-worked-on-computer-systems-of-greater-london-authority-for-9-years-heres-why-further-security-breaches-are-likely/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:54:05

  • Top progressive Jayapal’s comments spark backlash from fellow Democrats ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/07/16/jayapals-israel-comments-spark-internal-backlash    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:55:43

  • Reasons for ending Foxconn-Vedanta deal are still unknown ☞ https://itwire.com/deals/reasons-for-ending-foxconn-vedanta-deal-are-still-unknown.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:56:37

  • Akademy 2023, Plasma 6 and Plasmoids ☞ https://notmart.org/blog/2023/07/akademy-2023-plasma-6-and-plasmoids/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 16:59:43

  • How to Install LibreOffice on Arch Linux ☞ https://owlhowto.com/how-to-install-libreoffice-on-arch-linux/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:10:27

  • How to install a rpm package on CentOS 9 ☞ https://owlhowto.com/how-to-install-a-rpm-package-on-centos-9/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:10:37

  • How to Install Linux Lite 6.6 ☞ https://owlhowto.com/how-to-install-linux-lite/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:10:50

  • How to Install, Enable, and Configure SSH on Pop!_OS ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-enable-and-configure-ssh-on-pop-os/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:13:15

  • How to Verify if a File or Directory Exists in Bash ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-verify-if-a-file-or-directory-exists-in-bash/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:13:25

  • How to Install Git on Pop!_OS ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-git-on-pop-os/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:13:38

  • What is the Python randint() Function ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/python-randint-function/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:13:46

  • How to Extend Veritas File System (VxFS) in Linux ☞ https://www.2daygeek.com/extend-increase-vxvm-volume-vxfs-filesystem-linux/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:15:23

  • Finding Your Raspberry Pi’s IP Address: A Quick Guide ☞ https://linuxconfig.org/finding-your-raspberry-pis-ip-address-a-quick-guide    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:15:32

  • cnx once again SPAMMING (for gifts) a WINDOWS machine as if it's "LINUX" (it's not, there's a hefty Microsoft tax and malware preinstalled) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/07/17/geekom-mini-it11-core-i7-11390h-review-with-ubuntu-22-04-linux/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:16:18

  • What you need to know about login shells in Linux ☞ https://www.fosslinux.com/121748/what-you-need-to-know-about-login-shells-in-linux.htm    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:16:36

  • Install an OS on Your Raspberry Pi: Step-by-Step ☞ https://linuxconfig.org/install-an-os-on-your-raspberry-pi-step-by-step    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:16:51

  • Checking Your Raspberry Pi’s OS Version ☞ https://linuxconfig.org/checking-your-raspberry-pis-os-version    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:17:08

  • Boot Your Raspberry Pi from a USB: A Tutorial ☞ https://linuxconfig.org/boot-your-raspberry-pi-from-a-usb-a-tutorial    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:17:30

  • Enabling SSH on Raspberry Pi: A Comprehensive Guide ☞ https://linuxconfig.org/enabling-ssh-on-raspberry-pi-a-comprehensive-guide    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:18:45

  • Linux Mint 21.2 β€œVictoria” Cinnamon released! ☞ https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4543    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:20:35

  • Linux Mint 21.2 β€œVictoria” MATE released! ☞ https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4542    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:20:43

  • Linux Mint 21.2 β€œVictoria” Xfce released! ☞ https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4541    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:20:53

  • QtEmu GUI for QEMU compiled in OE ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202307/qtemu-gui-for-qemu-compiled-in-oe.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:22:29

  • The Clone Grift Wars | LINUX Unplugged 519 ☞ https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/519/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:23:21

  • Greece and Norway: Where GNU/Linux is Measured at Over 10% in Desktops/Laptops ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/16/greece-and-norway-gnu-linux/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:24:27

  • How to Share Virtual Extended Screen in Ubuntu 22.04 | 23.04 GNOME ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2023/07/share-extended-screen-gnome/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:24:44

  • Microsoft and IBM Almost Mandated at the Core of β€˜Modern’ GNU/Linux ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/16/mandating-systemd/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:24:56

  • Shedding Light on Proxima Systems, the Linux Foundation’s $2.5 Million Contractor ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/16/shedding-light-on-proxima-systems-the-linux-foundations-2-5-million-contractor/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:25:11

  • [Meme] Love Me Tenderlessly ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/16/no-tenders/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:25:22

  • Linux Around The World: Croatia ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/linux-croatia/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:26:37

  • πŸ”€SpellBinding: EVINSUF Wordo: FRUIT gemini://dimension.sh/~textmonger/2023-07-16-01-and-in-the-end.gmi    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:28:58

  • Old Computer Challenge 2023 Recap gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~lettuce/old-computer-recap.gmi    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:29:37

  • FRUIT gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2023-07-17.gmi    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:30:18

  • Old Computer Challenge v3: postmortem gemini://perso.pw/blog/articles/old-computer-challenge-v3-part2.gmi    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:31:57

  • "These notes are of two books by "John Sommez" I found helpful. I also added some of my own keypoints to it. These notes are mainly for my own use, but you might find them helpful, too." gemini://foo.zone/gemfeed/2023-07-17-career-guide-and-soft-skills-book-notes.gmi    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:33:45

  • Minimal audio toolkit gemini://oberdada.pollux.casa/gemlog/2023-07-17_soundtools.gmi    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:39:32

  • Timing can be a friend gemini://dimension.sh/~textmonger/2023-07-17-01-timing-can-be-a-friend.gmi    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:40:12

  • PLANNED ANTENNA DOWNTIME gemini://warmedal.se/~bjorn/posts/2023-07-17-planned-antenna-downtime.gmi    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:41:01

  • Can conservatives care about the environment? gemini://idiomdrottning.org/conservative-environmentalism    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:41:32

  • Apple sales poor, so Apple does Mx= Mx+1. OMG WOWOWOW M5 M6... wait, G6? No, just increments and number inflation for cultists.    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:44:35

  • Daniel Jalkut projecting good ☞ https://rubenerd.com/daniel-jalkut-projects-good/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:45:19

  • GNU World Order 521 ☞ http://gnuworldorder.info//audiophile/gnuWorldOrder_521_ogg.ogg    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:46:48

  • Five Dead in Flash Flooding in Philadelphia Suburbs ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/16/us/pennsylvania-flooding-family.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:47:02

  • Week 6+7 Report, Automated Gentoo System Updater ☞ https://blogs.gentoo.org/gsoc/2023/07/16/week-67-report-automated-gentoo-system-updater/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:47:44

  • β€žDie Kasse muss stimmenβ€œ: Warum das EuropΓ€ische Patentamt in der Kritik steht https://www.rnd.de/wirtschaft/europaeisches-patentamt-steht-in-der-kritik-die-kasse-muss-stimmen-M276AU6UOZD6POMWJ4KOKHPJZE.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:48:30

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Radio – Simple Radio App written in Vala ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Radio_Simple_Radio_App_written_in_Vala.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Radio_Simple_Radio_App_written_in_Vala.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:58:38

  • Slackware celebrates 30 years in the Linux distribution world https://www.itpro.com/software/open-source/slackware-celebrates-30-years-in-the-linux-distribution-world    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 17:59:55

  • AlmaLinux project climbs down from being a one-to-one RHEL clone https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/17/almalinux_project_switches_focus/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 18:00:52

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Gemini Articles of Interest ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Gemini_Articles_of_Interest.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Gemini_Articles_of_Interest.1.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 18:22:24

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Security Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Security_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Security_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 18:22:31

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): C and Gentoo ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/C_and_Gentoo.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/C_and_Gentoo.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 18:22:38

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Today's π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/today_s_howtos.2.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/today_s_howtos.2.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 18:22:46

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): QtEmu and Qt6 in KDE ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/QtEmu_and_Qt6_in_KDE.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/QtEmu_and_Qt6_in_KDE.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 18:32:16

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Shows: LINUX Unplugged and GNU World Order ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Shows_LINUX_Unplugged_and_GNU_World_Order.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/Shows_LINUX_Unplugged_and_GNU_World_Order.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 18:32:22

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): GNU/Linux Presence in Croatia and Microsft-Connected Media Lying About Scale of Latest Microsoft Layoffs (Canada, Europe, US and More) ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/GNU_Linux_Presence_in_Croatia_and_Microsft_Connected_Media_Lyin.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/GNU_Linux_Presence_in_Croatia_and_Microsft_Connected_Media_Lyin.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 18:32:26

  • [Meme] Nobody in London Municipality Can Figure Out Why the Mayor’s Web Page is Broken ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/16/mayor-web-page-broken/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 18:33:11

  • Essential Elements Test for Reissues Patents ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2023/07/essential-elements-reissues.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 18:33:25

  • This Isn’t the First Time the Site of Greater London Authority Improperly Set Permissions ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/07/16/greater-london-authority-data-breach/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 18:33:31

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): You Can Now Upgrade Linux Mint 21.1 to Linux Mint 21.2, Here’s How ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/You_Can_Now_Upgrade_Linux_Mint_21_1_to_Linux_Mint_21_2_Here_s_H.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/07/17/You_Can_Now_Upgrade_Linux_Mint_21_1_to_Linux_Mint_21_2_Here_s_H.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:27:41

  • i don't like the term 'oldweb revival' very much gemini://sol.cities.yesterweb.org/blog/20230717.gmi    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:30:19

  • GNU forked Libreboot? https://libreboot.org/news/gnuboot.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:33:41

  • "The only way to save the environment is to drastically cut consumption, and that's not going to happen -- neither conservatives nor liberals are willing to stop consuming. Driving electric cars (literally moving the exhaust pipes to poor neighborhoods) does not count." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~stack/gemlog/2023-07-17.environment.gmi    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:35:11

  • "I dunno, the title came to me while shaving, and I got a real kick out of it. Love how the word 'harder' adds a touch of bad dad humor to it. Love how there's a degree of recursion to the situation given it likely takes a pair to fully get it." gemini://dimension.sh/~textmonger/2023-07-17-02-growing-a-pair-is-harder-then-losing-a-pair.gmi    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:36:26

  • "Capitalism is an emergent property of human greed, not an actual force unto itself putting most humans at its mercy." gemini://dimension.sh/~textmonger/2023-07-17-03-for-the-love-of-temptation.gmi    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:38:10

  • "Part of getting used to Gemini has been learning to do things more slowly. I’m now reading mostly via my β€œyesterday” meta-aggregator, so I don’t usually read posts the day they’re posted but the next day. Even that feels like maybe too fast, on further reflection." gemini://circadian.gemlog.org/2023-07-17-re-and-in-the-end.gmi    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:39:37

  • "as much as i love the text-first culture of gemini, i'm a visual artist and there's absolutely no reason not to put my work in my personal space. while i work on this page, check out my galleries over at the web ^_^" gemini://sol.cities.yesterweb.org/works/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:40:32

  • Inside my Home Lab gemini://alextheuxguy.mooo.com/2023-07-17.gmi    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:41:05

  • US climate envoy John Kerry heads to China to restart environmental talks ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/07/16/us-climate-envoy-john-lee-heads-to-china-to-restart-environmental-talks/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:42:02

  • A new energy pact for Africa ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/a-new-energy-pact-for-africa/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:42:16

  • US special envoy John Kerry in China to restart stalled climate talks ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20230716-us-special-envoy-john-kerry-in-china-to-restart-stalled-climate-talks    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:42:22

  • As Climate Shocks Multiply, Designers Seek Holy Grail: Disaster-Proof Homes ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/16/climate/climate-geodesic-dome-house.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:42:30

  • US, China envoys strive to revive climate diplomacy ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/us-china-envoys-aim-to-revive-climate-diplomacy    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:42:41

  • Dangerous heat wave spreads across southern U.S. ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/07/16/brutal-heat-wave-peaks-southwest-records-set    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:43:07

  • Heavy rain in southern Japan leaves up to six people dead, three missing ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/heavy-rain-in-southern-japan-leaves-up-to-six-dead-3-missing    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:43:39

  • Climate Disasters Daily? Welcome to the β€˜New Normal.’ ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/10/climate/climate-change-extreme-weather.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:43:50

  • Flooding in Vermont has surpassed levels seen during Hurricane Irene in 2011, officials say ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/07/10/northeast-storms-flash-flooding-new-york-vermont    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:44:10

  • Latvia to undertake ambitious wind energy projects in coming years ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/17.07.2023-latvia-to-undertake-ambitious-wind-energy-projects-in-coming-years.a516717/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:44:33

  • EU, Tunisia sign 'partnership' accord on migration, economy and renewable energy ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230716-eu-tunisia-sign-strategic-deal-on-migration-economy-renewable-energy    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:44:41

  • US working with India on platform to speed its energy transition: Yellen ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/us-working-with-india-on-platform-to-speed-its-energy-transition-yellen    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:44:54

  • A New Job for Electric Vehicles: Powering Homes During Blackouts ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/16/business/energy-environment/electric-vehicles-backup-power.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:45:08

  • How cities can drive the energy transition in the Western Hemisphere ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/energysource/how-cities-can-drive-the-energy-transition-in-the-western-hemisphere/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:45:27

  • International Atomic Energy Agency chief meets South Korea legislators amid Fukushima discharge plan protests ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/07/international-atomic-energy-agency-chief-meets-south-korea-legislators-amid-fukushima-plant-discharge-plan-protests/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:45:56

  • As Iraq Tries to Chill Critics, Its Newest Target IsΒ Social Media ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/16/world/middleeast/iraq-dissent-free-speech-social-media.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:46:50

  • My New Article on Legislative Restrictions on Classroom Speech ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2023/07/16/my-new-article-on-legislative-restrictions-on-classroom-speech/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:47:12

  • A Win for the First Amendment, and a Loss for Partisans Who Want to Weaponize Censorship ☞ https://reason.com/2023/07/16/a-win-for-the-first-amendment-and-a-loss-for-partisans-who-want-to-weaponize-censorship/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:47:27

  • Kosovo Buys Turkish Bayraktar Drones ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kosovo-buys-turkish-bayraktar-drones/32505916.html    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:47:45

  • This Blind Fish Lives in Darkness, But Somehow It Can Still Perceive Light ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-blind-fish-lives-in-darkness-but-somehow-it-can-still-perceive-light    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:48:13

  • Baltic Sea becomes a NATO lake – what does it mean? ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2034836/baltic-sea-becomes-a-nato-lake-what-does-it-mean    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:48:50

  • Best Steam Deck Games Released in the Past Week with Shogun Showdown, Smushi Come Home and Tokyo Warfare Turbo – 2023-07-16 Edition ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/best-steam-deck-games-released-in-the-past-week-with-shogun-showdown-smushi-come-home-and-tokyo-warfare-turbo-2023-07-16-edition/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:49:42

  • On the Greater London Authority Data Breach With Sex Abuse Victims’ Personal Details ☞ https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2023/07/16/greater-london-authority-data-breach/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:49:57

  • Canada's record-breaking wildfires burned more than 10 million hectares this year ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20230715-canada-wildfires-have-burned-more-than-10-million-hectares-so-far-this-year    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:51:39

  • Heartfelt Plea on LinkedIn: Former Microsoft Employee’s Emotional Job Appeal https://www.inventiva.co.in/trends/plea-o-linkedin-former-microsoft/    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:53:45

  • Amazon fires more employees, says layoffs will help improve business https://www.indiatoday.in/technology/news/story/amazon-fires-more-employees-says-layoffs-will-help-improve-business-2407781-2023-07-17    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:54:44

  • Elon Musk admits Twitter is 50% down in advertising revenue and drowning in debt https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news/elon-musk-admits-twitter-50-30487452    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 23:55:22

  • "In June, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres backed a proposal by some artificial intelligence executives for the creation of an international AI watchdog body like the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)." β˜› usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2023-07-16/un-security-council-to-hold-first-talks-on-ai-risks | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Monday, July 17, 2023 at 09:40:06
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