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  • North Koreans under ‘reign of fear,’ starved and forced to work, UN hears ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreans-under-reign-of-fear-starved-and-forced-to-work-un-hears    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:14:15


  • In China, More Single Female Home Buyers, Resisting Sexist Norms ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/18/world/asia/china-single-women-homebuyers.html    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:14:31


  • Egypt Slaughtered 900+ Protesters ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2023/8/17/10_years_rabaa_massacre_hossam_bahgat | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:15:08


  • "Nagorno-Karabakh" ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2023/8/17/azerbaijan_blockade_lachin_corridor_nagorno_karabakh | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:15:14


  • Bandits in Nigeria: how protection payments to militias escalate conflict in the north-west ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/civil-security/bandits-in-nigeria-how-protection-payments-to-militias-escalate-conflict-in-the-north-west/    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:15:46


  • African-led peace operations: A crucial tool for peace and security ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/joint/diplomacy-a-peace/african-led-peace-operations-a-crucial-tool-for-peace-and-security/    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:16:12


  • UN Security Council Holds Emergency Meeting On Nagorno-Karabakh ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/karabakh-blockade-un-emergency-meeting-armenia-azerbaijan/32550909.html    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:17:07


  • Media Watchdog Calls For 'Unconditional Release' Of Afghan Reporters Detained By Taliban ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/afghtanistan-afghan-reporters-without-borders-detained-journalists/32551243.html    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:17:25


  • President of Ecuador Denounced for Omission in Murder Case ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/President-of-Ecuador-Denounced-for-Omission-in-Murder-Case-20230816-0004.html    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:17:35


  • Biden’s Camp David Summit Is a Pivotal Moment for Asian Security ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/17/opinion/camp-david-biden-japan-korea.html    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:18:10


  • More defective x86 products ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/radeon-pro-w7600-black-screen-issues-allegedly-caused-by-poorly-designed-cooling    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:19:06


  • AMD Radeon GPU Detective Helps Troubleshoot GPU Crashes ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-radeon-gpu-detective-helps-troubleshoot-gpu-crashes    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:19:46


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Security Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/19/Security_Leftovers.3.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/19/Security_Leftovers.3.gmi ∎    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:28:24


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): KDE: Krita Bundle Editor and a day in the life of the KDE snapcrafter ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/19/KDE_Krita_Bundle_Editor_and_a_day_in_the_life_of_the_KDE_snapcr.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/19/KDE_Krita_Bundle_Editor_and_a_day_in_the_life_of_the_KDE_snapcr.gmi ∎    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:28:43


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): This Week in GNOME and the Global South ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/19/This_Week_in_GNOME_and_the_Global_South.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/19/This_Week_in_GNOME_and_the_Global_South.gmi ∎    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:28:50


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Open Hardware and Linux-Centric Devices ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/19/Open_Hardware_and_Linux_Centric_Devices.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/19/Open_Hardware_and_Linux_Centric_Devices.gmi ∎    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:29:14


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Nirbheek's Rantings: What is WebRTC? Why does it need 'Signalling’? ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/19/Nirbheek_s_Rantings_What_is_WebRTC_Why_does_it_need_Signalling.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/19/Nirbheek_s_Rantings_What_is_WebRTC_Why_does_it_need_Signalling.gmi ∎    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:29:20


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Steam Deck Dock, Steam Games on GNU/Linux with Proton, and Motion Blur for Half-Life Video Recording with Vulkan ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/19/Steam_Deck_Dock_Steam_Games_on_GNU_Linux_with_Proton_and_Motion.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/19/Steam_Deck_Dock_Steam_Games_on_GNU_Linux_with_Proton_and_Motion.gmi ∎    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:29:27


  • Back from the dead ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/entertainment-news/2023/08/michael-jackson-sexual-abuse-lawsuits-revived-by-appeals-court/ https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/12/business/jeffrey-epstein-bill-gates.html    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:31:54


  • Hawaii ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2023/08/18/fossil-fuel-asks-court-to-dismiss-honolulu-climate-lawsuit/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:33:14


  • The fall of YouTube will means the fall of "influencers" too https://www.tweaktown.com/news/92892/linus-tech-tips-stops-video-production-after-posting-an-apology-amid-ongoing-controversy/index.html    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:38:51


  • Watch the shirt he wears: freedo of gnu linux-libre https://odysee.com/@AlphaNerd:8/the-fall-of-linus-tech-tips:1    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:41:29


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Gemini Articles of Interest ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/19/Gemini_Articles_of_Interest.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/19/Gemini_Articles_of_Interest.1.gmi ∎    

posted Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 23:59:34


  • Handle Gmail with Roundcube Webmail User Agent ☞ https://osnote.com/handle-gmail-with-roundcube-webmail-user-agent/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 00:22:26


  • "i vist the malahide coast regularly when i am near Dublin. i managed to run and swim 5 days in row, despite the choppy and sandy water. no jellyfish this time, thankfully." gemini://gemini.mingmengtou.org/2023-08-20-malahide-fossils.gmi    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 00:23:58


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Operating System News ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/19/Operating_System_News.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/19/Operating_System_News.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 00:40:49


  • FIRE Lawsuit Against California Community Colleges Over "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion" Mandates ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2023/08/17/fire-lawsuit-against-california-community-colleges-over-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-mandates/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 01:00:45


  • Byju's fired 100 employees following a performance review https://www.gadgetsnow.com/tech-news/byjus-fired-100-employees-following-a-performance-review/articleshow/102858092.cms    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 01:15:09


  • Sinking in debt and mortgages, trying to take jobs from Canadians https://www.sasktoday.ca/highlights/10000-us-based-high-skilled-foreign-workers-applied-to-come-to-canada-7422979    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 01:16:14


  • 30-year mortgages for the amnesia-afflicted, wrongly assuming "modern capitalism" goes smoothly, unabated, for 3+ decades at a time    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 01:17:35


  • Banks: sign here to pretend you own a home you just might own when you turn 65. Branson: buy a ticket to pretend to be an explorer, astronaut, scientist. The vast market for insecure minds.    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 01:19:18


  • Titanic now has half a dozen more "big egos" onboard.    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 01:19:53


  • Sixth Circuit Affirms (2-1) Dismissal of Nicholas Sandmann's Libel Lawsuit Against the N.Y. Times and Others ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2023/08/17/sixth-circuit-affirms-2-1-dismissal-of-nicholas-sandmanns-libel-lawsuit-against-the-n-y-times-and-others/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 03:00:31


  • Sudan: Re-Arrest of Young Revolutionary ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Sudan-Re-Arrest-of-Young-Revolutionary-20230817-0019.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 03:01:04


  • Expected FTC Suit Against Amazon Contradicts Current Retail Market Showing Fierce Competition Between Online and Brick-and-Mortar ☞ https://www.project-disco.org/competition/expected-ftc-suit-against-amazon-contradicts-current-retail-market-showing-fierce-competition-between-online-and-brick-and-mortar/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 03:01:36


  • Court rules that severance pay should be paid to employee who was forced to resign ☞ https://www.bianet.org/english/labor/282879-court-rules-that-severance-pay-should-be-paid-to-employee-who-was-forced-to-resign    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 03:02:21


  • Coldplay Faces Breach-of-Contract Lawsuit from Manager of 20+ Years ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/08/16/coldplay-faces-breach-of-contract-lawsuit-from-manager/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 03:02:49


  • US appeals court partially revives lawsuit claiming viewpoint discrimination against anti-abortion protesters ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/08/us-appeals-court-partially-revives-lawsuit-claiming-viewpoint-discrimination-against-anti-abortion-protesters/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 03:03:15


  • Michael Oher’s ‘Blind Side’ Lawsuit Shows Strains in Depictions of Black Athletes ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/16/sports/football/blind-side-lawsuit-movie.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 03:03:30


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1014.jpg    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 03:05:19


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D688.jpg    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 03:05:24


  • "This is something I had been completely overlooking until a couple days ago. The PSP officially had a good collection of classic PS1 titles that it was capable of emulating, and thanks to community tools it's possible to convert any other PS1 title that wasn't officially supported and play it on the PSP." gemini://moddedbear.xyz/logs/2023-08-19-a-psp-update.gmi    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 03:05:56


  • "At my office there was a box of free pens and I helped myself to three of them. I love free pens. I doubt that I will ever have a need to purchase a pen because I have so many that I have acquired through the past several decades." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/rgu/phlog/20230819.txt    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 03:06:50


  • as of today, techrights has 48k pages in gemini    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 03:07:09


  • Techrights Bulletin for Saturday, August 19, 2023 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 04:05:57


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

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 04:06:03


  • SUSE To Flip Back Into Private Ownership https://linux.slashdot.org/story/23/08/18/096242/suse-to-flip-back-into-private-ownership    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 04:19:31


  • "It seems like if you have the issue you may be able to use Proton 7 initially to try to run a game (even if it won't work in Proton 7) and then swap over to Proton 8 or Proton Experimental." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/recent-nvidia-drivers-are-causing-issues-for-proton/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 04:20:13


  • "The community of Victoria West has issued notice to stage a march on August 21 in an attempt to persuade Ubuntu Municipality to conclude a contract for the R100 billion Ubuntu Green Energy project." https://www.dfa.co.za/news/battle-over-green-energy-project-13d9e56a-8427-4895-9521-2897b3cef003/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 04:20:41


  • "although I've been unable to test this version as their .deb file provided doesn't seem to find the dependencies needed on Ubuntu 23.04." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/obs-studio-300-beta-1-released-supporting-intel-qsv-on-linux/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 04:21:47


  • "Last weekend, I spent many hours banging my head against software, trying to get Universal G-code sender to run with Mint Linux." https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/engineer-in-wonderland/tribulations-on-the-road-to-running-ugs-under-mint-linux-2023-08/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 04:51:23


  • Linux developer SUSE, which is involved in Red Hat fight, moves to go private | WRAL TechWire https://wraltechwire.com/2023/08/18/linux-developer-suse-which-is-involved-in-red-hat-fight-moves-to-go-private/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 04:52:05


  • Projecting Windows issues onto "Linux" https://www.itprotoday.com/linux/linux-malware-what-know-about-malware-threat    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 04:52:54


  • "Star Labs has been selling Linux laptops and desktops for years, but now the company is expanding into tablets with the StarLite Mk V." https://liliputing.com/starlite-mk-v-is-a-linux-tablet-with-intel-n200-16gb-ram-and-a-keyboard-cover/ https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/even-linux-users-can-get-a-microsoft-surface-alike-now    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 04:54:12


  • "This is a proper Linux system too with open-source firmware powered by coreboot and edk II with updates via LVFS." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/star-labs-reveal-their-new-starlite-a-surface-like-linux-tablet/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 04:56:26


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): TouchOSC Is Now Available Cross-Platform For Android, Linux ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/19/TouchOSC_Is_Now_Available_Cross_Platform_For_Android_Linux.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/19/TouchOSC_Is_Now_Available_Cross_Platform_For_Android_Linux.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 04:59:46


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today's 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/today_s_howtos.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/today_s_howtos.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 04:59:55


  • Project Veritas drama: James O'Keefe under investigation as layoffs roil journalism outfit https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/project-veritas-drama-james-okeefe-under-investigation-as-layoffs-roil-journalism-outfit    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 05:01:57


  • But TOTALLY do NOT worry about this company CONTROLLING your car REMOTELY! https://www.claytoncountyregister.com/news2/tesla-begins-notifying-workers-who-were-affected-by-data-breach/116686/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 05:05:39


  • Snatch Team starts really detailing their attacks and ups the ante for those who don’t pay up https://www.databreaches.net/snatch-team-starts-really-detailing-their-attacks-and-ups-the-ante-for-those-who-dont-pay-up/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 05:06:19


  • How many fools gave them data? https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/08/18/metro/insurer-breach-loss-cost-ransomware/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 05:06:56


  • "This week, DataBreaches spotted a listing for data from a Brazilian plastic surgery practice. The seller, who calls himself “TheSnake,” claims to have 1.3 TB of files from RobertoPolizzo.com." https://www.databreaches.net/two-more-attacks-involving-sensitive-data-a-plastic-surgery-center-in-brazil-and-a-psychiatric-hospital-in-lithuania/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 05:08:45


  • "This week, DataBreaches spotted a listing for data from a Brazilian plastic surgery practice. The seller, who calls himself “TheSnake,” claims to have 1.3 TB of files from RobertoPolizzo.com." https://www.databreaches.net/two-more-attacks-involving-sensitive-data-a-plastic-surgery-center-in-brazil-and-a-psychiatric-hospital-in-lithuania/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 05:09:30


  • "A sample of files was uploaded as proof of claims. DataBreaches notes that all the files appeared to be password-protected. DataBreaches sent an email inquiry to Dr. Polizzi yesterday about the claimed attack but received no reply." https://www.databreaches.net/two-more-attacks-involving-sensitive-data-a-plastic-surgery-center-in-brazil-and-a-psychiatric-hospital-in-lithuania/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 05:09:40


  • 'Only' took 3 months??? https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/may-2023-data-security-incident-public-notice-301904902.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 05:10:51


  • "Home buyers, sellers, real estate agents, and listing websites throughout the US have been stymied for five days by a cyberattack on a California company that provides a crucial online service used to track home listings." https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/08/5-days-on-cyberattack-on-data-provider-stymies-realty-markets-throughout-the-us/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 05:11:25


  • Windows TCO https://uk.pcmag.com/ransomware-protection/148270/haggling-with-hackers-surprising-lessons-from-50-negotiations-with-ransomware-gangs    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 05:12:08


  • Health Data and Investigations: Between a Rock and a Hard Place https://healthlawpulse.wordpress.com/2023/08/18/health-data-and-investigations-between-a-rock-and-a-hard-place/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 05:13:15


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): SECO’s 3.5” Rockchip-based SBC offers dual GbE ports ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/SECO_s_3_5_Rockchip_based_SBC_offers_dual_GbE_ports.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/SECO_s_3_5_Rockchip_based_SBC_offers_dual_GbE_ports.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 06:21:09


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): What is Ubuntu? The ins and outs of one of the most popular Linux distros ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/What_is_Ubuntu_The_ins_and_outs_of_one_of_the_most_popular_Linu.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/What_is_Ubuntu_The_ins_and_outs_of_one_of_the_most_popular_Linu.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 06:21:18


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Linux, Running On Not A Lot ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/Linux_Running_On_Not_A_Lot.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/Linux_Running_On_Not_A_Lot.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 06:21:26


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): The 6 Best Spelling and Grammar Checkers for Linux ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/The_6_Best_Spelling_and_Grammar_Checkers_for_Linux.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/The_6_Best_Spelling_and_Grammar_Checkers_for_Linux.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 06:21:35


  • "I found how to prepare a PDF into a printable booklet (aka brochure or pamphlet) PDF! (Again!) The booklet pages will be half the size of the print paper -- e.g. with an A4 paper printer the booklet will be A5." gemini://siiky.srht.site/kB45oC/booklet_printing.gmi    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 10:44:21


  • "We're between several wildfires. The smoke is absolutely miserable, burnt embers are dropping all over, and the communities about 10 km away are on evacuation alert. We've loaded up the car, just in case. I've done a lot of work on this house, but it can burn. Everything is temporary." gopher://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space:70/0/~visiblink/phlog/20230819    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 10:46:14


  • 🔤SpellBinding: ADELRTX Wordo: IMPEL gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2023-08-20.gmi    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 10:48:10


  • New policy outlines research data stewardship expectations ☞ https://record.umich.edu/articles/new-policy-outlines-research-data-stewardship-expectations/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 11:25:01


  • Academic Innovation aids 13 projects that use educational technology ☞ https://record.umich.edu/articles/academic-innovation-aids-13-projects-that-use-ed-tech/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 11:25:50


  • Hunters and police in animal disposal spat ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20038568    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 11:37:28


  • "Recently I again started to have some DBUS issues." ☛ https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2023/08/19/quick-dbus-fix/ | Source: Vermaden    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 11:51:05


  • "It is 2023. XHTML is dead and buried. HTML is a "living standard" with billions of users." ☛ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2023/08/lets-build-a-website-using-xml/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 11:51:18


  • "However, I won't talk about the history further; I've covered it in other blog posts." ☛ https://davmac.org/blog/escape-from-system-d-viii.html |    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 11:51:42


  • "I made a tutorial for styling links and buttons" ☛ https://adrianroselli.com/2023/08/styling-links-and-buttons.html | Source: Adriaan Roselli    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 12:27:06


  • "As you may have known, my blog has been powered by Ghost for a few years." ☛ https://chrishannah.me/blog-update-hugo | Source: Chris Hannah    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 12:27:19


  • Open Hardware ☛ https://linuxjedi.co.uk/2023/08/20/amiga-4000-restoration-x2-part-8/ | Source: Andrew Hutchings    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 12:28:43


  • "Over the last decade or so the definition of what a ‘small satellite’ is has ballooned beyond the original cubesat design specification to embrace satellites of 50 or 100 kg or more." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/small-satellites-and-big-antennas/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 12:29:08


  • "We are back from Las Vegas and had a great time at BSides as well as at DEF CON." ☛ https://www.nzyme.org/blog/project/2023/08/18/development-update-002.html | Source: Nzyme.org    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 12:40:25


  • "From what I see, this is not something that is top-of-mind for conference organisers." ☛ https://arunraghavan.net/2023/08/to-conference-organisers-everywhere/ |    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 12:41:17


  • "Our JavaScript bundle size was 168mb on a good day." ☛ https://www.dancowell.com/breaking-the-rules/ |    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 12:49:01


  • "In a previous blog post, we examined how we could convert UTF-8 strings to Latin 1." ☛ https://lemire.me/blog/2023/08/18/transcoding-latin-1-strings-to-utf-8-strings-at-12-gb-s-using-avx-512/ | Source: Daniel Lemire    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 12:49:17


  • "LLVM 17 will soon be relased." ☛ https://maskray.me/blog/2023-08-20-my-involvement-with-llvm-17 | Source: MaskRay    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 12:51:47


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Ubuntu 23.10: Release Date and New Features ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/Ubuntu_23_10_Release_Date_and_New_Features.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/Ubuntu_23_10_Release_Date_and_New_Features.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 12:52:46


  • "1. Lots of people have been asking what the hell I’m doing. Like do I work somewhere? What do I actually do all day" ☛ https://danielmiessler.com/p/what-im-doing-how-its-going | Source: Daniel Miessler    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 12:58:26


  • "Today in Tedium: We live in a world where the lines between marketing and journalism are constantly blurred." ☛ https://tedium.co/2023/08/18/magalog-magazine-catalog-history/ | Source: Tedium    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 12:59:10


  • "A couple weeks ago, on social media, a dad was talking about the best materials to teach his kid how to program." ☛ https://registerspill.thorstenball.com/p/is-looking-cool-underrated-in-education | Source: Thorsten Ball    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 13:01:29


  • "Since the 1970s, many colleges and universities have become predatory financial giants" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2023/08/us-university-neoliberalism-exploitation-financialization-debt-jobs/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 13:02:52


  • "The truth is that GPU, CPU, RAM, and every other compute resource is probably at less than 50% utilization in any organization." ☛ https://matt-rickard.com/the-truth-about-gpu-utilization | Source: Matt Rickard    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 13:05:59


  • "The Pi is connected to 8 individual servo motors that are responsible for activating the power switch on two Mac Minis a piece." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-kvm-mac-mini-controller | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 13:06:56


  • "Video games and social media are keeping school kids up at night," ☛ www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2023-08-19/the-1-enemy-of-good-sleep-for-school-kids-screens | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 13:09:13


  • "This change starts rolling out now, and will apply to any Google Account that's been inactive" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/google-will-delete-accounts-that-remain-inactive-for-two-years-starting-december-1/articleshow/102860117.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 13:11:07


  • "Microsoft declined to elaborate further on what type of "algorithmic techniques" it employed to produce the piece and others like it." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2023/08/18/microsoft_canada_food_bank/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 13:11:18


  • "Needless to say, this is not the type of messaging or ‘story’ we would ever put out or wish to be included in" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/17/23836287/microsoft-ai-recommends-ottawa-food-bank-tourist-destination | Source: The Verge    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 13:11:30


  • "On August 10, the California Public Utilities Commission handed Cruise and Waymo a victory by allowing them to operate across San Francisco at all hours and charge fares." ☛ https://www.vox.com/technology/2023/8/19/23837648/self-driving-taxis-gm-cruise-alphabet-waymo | Source: Vox    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 13:12:07


  • "The BlackCat malware works on Windows and Linux, and is rented out to criminals" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2023/08/18/microsoft_spots_new_blackcat_ransomware/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 13:12:27


  • "It’s another classic example of a no with an if, or yes with a but, followed by a discussion" ☛ https://rubenerd.com/drive-encryption-is-no-panacea/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 16:48:38


  • "Part of these rules include new mechanisms to enforce “know your customer” methods." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2023/08/18/business-europe-time-focus-new-digital-services-act-now/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 16:49:00


  • "The former president’s efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/08/donald-trump-constitutionally-prohibited-presidency/675048/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 16:49:28


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/Android_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/Android_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 16:50:26


  • "Here's the situation: SoCal Gas is California's private, regulated gas monopoly." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2023/08/19/cooking-the-books-with-gas/#reichman-jorgensen | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 16:53:34


  • "Young people are helping organize a climate march in New York next month" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/with-tiktok-and-lawsuits-gen-z-takes-on-climate-change/articleshow/102867304.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 16:53:50


  • "More than 60% of the top 142 oil" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2023-08-two-thirds-fossil-fuel-australia-world.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 16:54:04


  • "The university is partnered with Los Alamos National Laboratory" ☛ https://www.h2-view.com/story/university-of-wyoming-receives-10m-from-doe-to-head-hydrogen-production-project/ | Source: H2 View    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 16:54:59


  • Freedom of Information ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/radio/sunday/canadian-media-news-meta-facebook-1.6939274 | Source: CBC    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 16:57:27


  • "The Record's role in the community has put a spotlight on the function of newspapers as local watchdogs." ☛ https://text.npr.org/1194780239 | Source: NPR    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 16:57:41


  • "On August 8, after two years of negotiations" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2023/08/museum-workers-cultural-institutions-pay-conditions-unionization/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 16:58:56


  • "In a rare moment of clarity — or even, dare we say, self reflection?" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/forcing-workers-office-mistake | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 16:59:07


  • "The basic property of an open system like the Internet and the Web is that you can only be assured of the properties of the elements you directly control." ☛ https://educatedguesswork.org/posts/wei/ | Source: Eric Rescorla    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 16:59:43


  • "But that rebrand is off to a choppy beginning with news that the company is going after a small restaurant in Lower Manhattan called Döner Haus" ☛ https://futurism.com/pornhub-meat-shop | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:00:26


  • "protects only works of human creation" ☛ https://gizmodo.com/ai-made-art-not-copyrightable-us-copyright-office-1850754829 | Source: Gizmodo    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:03:16


  • [Old] "Simon Malynicz KC, for Redding and Mitchell, told the court the releases did not give the musicians’ rights away and only related to revenue generated by the vinyl recordings" ☛ https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/sony-tries-to-hit-pause-on-copyright-battle-with-jimi-hendrix-experience-estates/5115553.article | Source: Law Society Gazette    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:03:29


  • [Old] "The heirs of bassist Noel Redding and drummer Mitch Mitchell – who made up two thirds of the Jimi Hendrix Experience – have filed a lawsuit against Sony Music for copyright infringement" ☛ https://guitar.com/news/music-news/heirs-noel-redding-mitch-mitchell-sue-sony-music-royalties-jimi-hendrix-experience-london/ |    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:03:46


  • [Old] "The U.K. lawsuit seeks a declaration of copyright ownership in the musical works, sound recordings and performers rights (each of which are a separate right invested in the work)" ☛ https://variety.com/2022/music/news/jimi-hendrix-bandmates-sony-lawsuit-1235174521/ | Source: Variety    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:04:14


  • "As of ansible-core 2.15.3, upstream moved documentation and examples to a separate dedicated repository (see the related changelogs)." ☛ https://archlinux.org/news/ansible-core-2153-1-update-may-require-manual-intervention/ |    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:05:20


  • "In a situation where your bash script needs to get the directory location where it is located?" ☛ https://linuxhandbook.com/bash-directory-location/ | Source: Linux Handbook    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:05:53


  • "Tools that assist in analyzing and quantifying code statistics play a pivotal role in this process." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/count-lines-of-code-in-programming-language/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:06:20


  • How to Install Ansible on Ubuntu 22.04 Step-by-Step ☛ https://www.linuxtechi.com/how-to-install-ansible-on-ubuntu/ | Source: LinuxTechi    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:06:40


  • "It's weird, because I just want to decide myself what programs I run on my own computers" http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-180823.html#tAug%2018%2018:03:28    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:07:13


  • "John Deere brags about sabotaging competitors & customers on hot mic - they're PROUD of it!" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/john-deere-brags-about-sabotaging:f    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:07:53


  • carter https://nypost.com/2023/08/20/jimmy-carter-and-wife-rosalynn-are-in-final-chapter-of-lives-grandson-josh-carter-says/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:08:49


  • kivra https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://idiomdrottning.org/kivra    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:09:05


  • ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/18/us/politics/ukraine-russia-war-casualties.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:09:23


  • indictments https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2023/08/washington-week-trump-indictments-gop-debate/674968/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:09:44


  • More escalations https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/17/world/europe/allies-to-be-allowed-to-send-f-16s-to-ukraine-us-official-says.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:09:59


  • Saving the Planet - neritam ⚓ https://neritam.wordpress.com/2023/08/19/saving-the-planet/ ䷉ Source: Neritam | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//neritam.wordpress.com/2023/08/19/saving-the-planet/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:11:03


  • "ARMORED CORE VI FIRES OF RUBICON is a seriously exciting upcoming release from the ELDEN RING developer FromSoftware" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/armored-core-vi-fires-of-rubicon-steam-deck-playable/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:12:14


  • "Respawn have begun another little ban wave or they've tweaked something in their anti-cheat that Linux / Steam Deck players are getting caught in for Apex Legends." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/linux-players-getting-banned-on-apex-legends-again/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:12:34


  • "Valve continue cleaning up regressions with a new Proton Experimental release put up on August 18th, so here's what's been sorted this time." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/proton-experimental-updated-for-august-18-fixing-up-more-regressions/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:12:43


  • Milk-V ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/milk-v-unveils-worlds-first-risc-v-open-source-10g-ethernet-switch/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:17:10


  • Rockchip ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/secos-3-5-rockchip-based-sbc-offers-dual-gbe-ports/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:17:23


  • "Football bodies and broadcasters including the Premier League, Sky and UEFA, recently obtained permission to continue their ISP blocking" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/inside-a-live-pirate-iptv-blocking-order-protecting-uefa-champions-league-230819/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:18:54


  • link tax ☛ https://fossforce.com/2023/08/consequence-of-ottawas-link-tax-dampens-news-on-canadian-wildfires/ | Source: Unicorn Media    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:20:00


  • "Susan Coykendall accepted that there was no reliable profile for a child abuser" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/both-parents-agree-child-is-being-harmed-who-will-courts-believe | Source: Pro Publica, which takes bribes from Bill 'Epstein enabler' Gates    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:28:34


  • "Parental alienation is a theory in which one parent is accused of brainwashing a child to turn them against the other parent." ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/parental-alienation-and-its-use-in-family-court | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:28:44


  • Soviet-quality spacecraft ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/08/20/russia-s-space-agency-says-luna-25-spacecraft-has-ceased-to-exist-after-crashing-into-moon | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:30:06


  • "Ukrainian drone crashed into the roof of a train station in Kursk" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/08/20/drone-crashes-into-train-station-in-russian-city-of-kursk-injuring-five-people | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:30:16


  • "On August 19, Russia’s defense ministry reported that a Ukrainian copter-type drone attacked a military airfield in the Novgorod region." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/08/19/russia-s-defense-ministry-reports-drone-attack-on-military-airfield-in-novgorod-region | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:30:38


  • "Russia launched an attack on the center of Chernihiv, said the region’s governor Vyacheslav Chaus." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/08/19/six-killed-and-37-injured-in-russian-missile-strike-on-chernihiv | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:30:54


  • khmelnytskyi ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/08/19/two-injured-in-russian-drone-attack-on-ukraine-s-khmelnytskyi-region | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:31:10


  • "While embroiled in warfare in Ukraine, the Kremlin has increasingly felt the need to explain itself to younger Russians." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/08/19/the-russian-world-cannot-be-contained-by-state-borders | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:31:36


  • Interview with the The New Voice of Ukraine ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/08/19/head-of-ukraine-s-security-service-details-how-agency-carried-out-crimean-bridge-explosion-in-october-2022 | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:31:58


  • Mixed feelings about Rust gemini://gemini.hitchhiker-linux.org/gemlog/mixed_feelings_about_rust.gmi    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:33:26


  • "Now, around this same time, @thecompiler was getting ready to present a keynote address at RustConf. Certain members of the Rust core team took it upon themselves to turn this into an awful mess, by reaching out to the conference organizers and implying that the core team had decided as a whole that his talk was not a good fit for the keynote." gemini://gemini.hitchhiker-linux.org/gemlog/mixed_feelings_about_rust.gmi    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:35:05


  • "Did I mention that @thecompiler was one of the editors of the C23 standard, and a massive presence in the programming community? He was insulted and it became a scandal." gemini://gemini.hitchhiker-linux.org/gemlog/mixed_feelings_about_rust.gmi    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:35:26


  • "After some discussions on the IRC channel, I decided to try how running a gemini client would work with SOCKS5 to be able to connect via TOR (though the same has other uses) and I found that most clients do not support SOCKS5 directly." gemini://gemini.lehmann.cx/using_socks.gmi    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:36:46


  • On-Call Culture and the Human Aspect: Prioritising Well-being in the Realm of Reliability gemini://foo.zone/gemfeed/2023-08-20-site-reliability-engineering-part-3.gmi    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:37:24


  • "One of the links in the post is to lemmy.world about how the Dutch government is starting a Mastodon server. But that lemmy.world link is down right now. Fedi’s tech is still pretty flaky and unreliable. Posts go missing all the time. I don’t wanna slag Lemmy because I know they’re working hard. And it’s not just them that have issues, it’s the entire ActivityPub world." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/emergency-mastodon    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:38:05


  • How to reply to Lemmy posts from Mastodon gemini://idiomdrottning.org/threadiverse-tutorial    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:38:40


  • "My meniscus in right knee raptured while sitting on the chair in the office. Happed in mid of July. No way to move and very painful. Needed surgery fast. Took a week to get to arthroscopy. Now it is a month after the surgery. I spent that time mostly laying on the sofa with laptop /work / or iPad /entertainment/." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1511    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:39:20


  • A vaccine so lousy that you take it 5 times and still get sick gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/nm03/2023/AUG2023/entry_7    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:40:15


  • "I guess for the entire world the virus is a thing of the past, but not for me. I shall remain vigilant until it really is finally gone. If that ever happens." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/nm03/2023/AUG2023/entry_7    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:41:27


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Games: ARMORED CORE VI FIRES OF RUBICON, Apex Legends, and Proton Experimental ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/Games_ARMORED_CORE_VI_FIRES_OF_RUBICON_Apex_Legends_and_Proton_.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/Games_ARMORED_CORE_VI_FIRES_OF_RUBICON_Apex_Legends_and_Proton_.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:41:57


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today's 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/today_s_howtos.1.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:42:02


  • anger and fear regarding becoming a teacher gemini://welovedyou.xyz/janwen/misc/teacher-intro.gmi    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:44:35


  • "I'm just getting over a case of the COVID and had a hard time getting to it." ☞ https://computer.rip/2023-08-19-meanwhile-elsewhere.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:50:54


  • "Before COVID-19, Kent State was ranked as the safest campus in Ohio – and the 25th safest college in the nation – according to Sgt. Tricia Knoles from the university’s police department." ☞ https://kentwired.com/99110/news/staying-safe-on-and-off-campus-this-new-semester/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:51:45


  • "He explored the apparent return of the ISIS bogeymen and the media narrative that preempted their re-emergent threat." ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2023/08/19/who-are-isis/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:54:16


  • America’s empty classrooms ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/08/19/teacher-shortage-schools-education-salaries-training    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:57:28


  • Deadly Russian missile attack hits Chernihiv city centre on Orthodox holiday ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230819-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-ukraine-says-its-forces-destroyed-15-russian-drones-during-overnight-attack    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:59:37


  • ‘Putin is really destroying modern Russia’ – interview with Anne Applebaum ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2058091/putin-is-really-destroying-modern-russia-interview-with-anne-applebaum    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 17:59:56


  • Supporters Mark Third Anniversary Of Navalny Poisoning With Demonstrations ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-anniversary-navalny-poisoning-demonstrations/32556058.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:00:10


  • Niinistö: Russian propaganda against Finland increasing ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20046060    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:00:26


  • Deadly Russian Strike Hits Chernihiv, Ukraine Says ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/19/world/europe/chernihiv-ukraine-russia-strike.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:00:51


  • Junta Official in Niger Claims Captive President Will Not Be Harmed ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/18/world/africa/niger-coup-president.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:01:33


  • 🔴 Live: Zelensky hails ‘historic’ F-16 agreement during Netherlands visit ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230820-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-russia-thwarts-ukraine-drone-attack-on-moscow-and-its-region    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:03:19


  • Ukrainian pilots begin training on F-16 fighter jets — just days after US aircraft approval ☞ https://nypost.com/2023/08/20/ukrainian-pilots-begin-training-on-f-16-fighter-jets/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:03:30


  • Netherlands, Denmark To Give Ukraine F-16 Fighter Jets In Crucial Win For Kyiv ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/netherlands-denmark-ukraine-f-16-fighter-jets/32556104.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:03:41


  • Moscow Briefly Halts Operations At Two Airports As Zelenskiy Visits The Netherlands ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/32555868.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:03:59


  • Zelenskiy In Talks With Sweden Over Production In Ukraine Of Combat Vehicles ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskiy-talks-sweden-ukraine-combat-vehicles/32555215.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:04:17


  • Russian Strike On Ukraine's Chernihiv Kills At Least Seven, Including Child, Wounds Scores ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-drone-strikes-ukraine-crimea-attack/32555000.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:06:11


  • Creeping Counteroffensive: The Never-Ending Battle for Bakhmut ☞ https://www.spiegel.de/international/creeping-counteroffensive-the-never-ending-battle-for-bakhmut-a-4e186ea8-9ddc-4920-951a-07cb95cf14fd    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:06:25


  • FDF Commander: No surprise in Russian rhetoric ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20046011    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:07:06


  • Ukrainian Commanders Confident About Offensive Despite Problems ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/20/world/europe/ukraine-counteroffensive-commanders-fighters.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:07:23


  • Zelensky Pushes Sweden to Give Ukraine Fighter Jets ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/20/world/europe/ukraine-war-f16-jets.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:07:39


  • How European Officials View a Possible Second Trump Term ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/19/world/europe/trump-2024-election-europe.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:08:05


  • "Fighter" jets ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2023/08/19/seymour-hersh-summer-of-the-hawks/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:08:28


  • "Western media has dismissed evidence of neo-Nazi influence in Ukraine by citing President Zelensky’s Jewish heritage." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2023/08/19/zelensky-holds-court-with-ukraines-most-notorious-neo-nazi/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:09:02


  • "Western officials attempted to blame Kyiv for refusing to push operations despite taking massive losses." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2023/08/19/u-s-intelligence-deems-ukraines-counteroffensive-a-failure/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:09:16


  • Russia spacecraft crashes into Moon during its 1st lunar mission in nearly 50 years ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/08/20/russia-moon-mission-luna-25-fails-crash    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:10:02


  • Russia’s Luna-25 Moon Lander Is Lost in a Crash ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/20/science/russia-moon-space-crash.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:10:12


  • Medvedev tweets again in Finnish ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20046032    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:10:27


  • Russian Baikal Electronics Set to Take on Nvidia with AI ASICs ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/russian-baikal-electronics-set-to-take-on-nvidia-with-ai-asics    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:10:43


  • Russia's Luna-25 Lunar Probe Crashes Into Moon After Technical Failure ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-luna-25-probe-abnormal-situation-moon-landing/32555348.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:10:57


  • Canada announces sanctions against 13 Russian individuals and 3 entities following human rights violations ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/08/canada-announces-sanctions-against-13-russian-individuals-and-3-entities-following-human-rights-violations/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:11:27


  • Russia's Luna-25 probe crashes on the Moon ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230820-%F0%9F%94%B4-russia-s-luna-25-spacecraft-crashes-on-the-moon-space-agency-roscosmos    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 18:11:44


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Budgie 10.8 Desktop Released with New Trash Applet, Budgie Menu Improvements ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/Budgie_10_8_Desktop_Released_with_New_Trash_Applet_Budgie_Menu_.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/Budgie_10_8_Desktop_Released_with_New_Trash_Applet_Budgie_Menu_.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:15:17


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Development and Devices ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/Development_and_Devices.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/Development_and_Devices.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:15:23


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Gemini Articles of Interest ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/Gemini_Articles_of_Interest.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/Gemini_Articles_of_Interest.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:15:38


  • "possible answers to the question of what the lowest-powered hardware on which Linux" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/08/19/linux-running-on-not-a-lot/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:29:50


  • Spelling misatkes (cough) ☞ https://rubenerd.com/spelling-misatkes/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:35:40


  • Mexico Braces for Rain and Flooding from Hurricane Hilary ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/19/world/americas/hurricane-hilary-mexico-baja-california.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:36:03


  • Hilary to deliver all-time record rainfall to the Southwest Sunday into Monday ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/08/20/hilary-california-catastrophic-flooding-nevada-southwest    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:36:15


  • Hurricane Hilary may produce two to three years' worth of rain in California ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/08/19/hurricane-hilary-california-catastrophic-flood-nevada-arizona    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:36:37


  • Going Linux #444 · Welcome to Linux! - Desktops ☞ https://goinglinux.com/shownotes.html#glp444    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:37:32


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): GNU poke 3.3 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/GNU_poke_3_3.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/GNU_poke_3_3.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:44:39


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): gzip-1.13 released ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/gzip_1_13_released.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/gzip_1_13_released.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:44:47


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Linux 6.5-rc7 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/Linux_6_5_rc7.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/Linux_6_5_rc7.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:44:52


  • Linus Torvalds Explains How Linux Started and Took Off ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/08/19/an-interview-with-torvalds/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:46:03


  • 5 Best Free and Open Source Email Encryption Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/emailencryption/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:48:48


  • "Big Data is an all-inclusive term that refers to data sets so large and complex that they need to be processed by specially designed hardware and software tools." ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/searchengines/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:49:28


  • 7 Best Free and Open Source Linux Speed Reading Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-linux-speed-reading-tools/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:50:04


  • Mastering Disk Usage with du Command in Linux: A Beginner’s Guide ☞ https://www.cyberpratibha.com/du-command-to-get-size-of-directory-in-linux/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:50:50


  • Exploring System Performance with Top Command in Linux: A Comprehensive Guide ☞ https://www.cyberpratibha.com/top-command-in-linux/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:50:59


  • Linkspam disguised as article? This is very poorly done SEO stuny. ☞ https://unixcop.com/what-is-web-security-and-why-it-is-important-for-your-website/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:53:23


  • Penguins’ eggs ☞ https://sparkylinux.org/penguins-eggs/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:53:55


  • "Happy 30th birthday, Debian! Inspiring generations, you shine as a symbol of open-source ideals, innovation, and community." https://linuxiac.com/30-years-debian/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 19:58:59


  • Mozilla VPN is like Facebook's notorious VPN, which was spying; and guess what, Mozilla hired loads of people from Facebook to run Mozilla. ☞ https://vpncreative.net/mozilla-vpn-security-flaw-opens-door-to-multiple-integrity-breaches/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 20:00:23


  • GNOME/Gulag Summer of Labour, outsourcing to Microsoft proprietary prison ☞ https://seadve.github.io/blog/8-gsoc-2023-week-9-10/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 20:02:09


  • I Managed to Make Fallout 4 Work in openSUSE Leap. ☞ https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2023/08/20/i-managed-to-make-fallout-4-work-in-opensuse-leap/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 20:03:40


  • Milo Stove: drilling the lid ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202308/milo-stove-drilling-the-lid.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 20:04:33


  • Russell Coker: GPT Systems and Relationships ☞ https://etbe.coker.com.au/2023/08/20/gpt-systems-relationships/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 20:05:40


  • writers’ strike ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-interview/wanda-sykes-is-taking-it-all-in    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 20:06:51


  • How nightly marine light pollution harms sea life, the environment and Hongkongers ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/08/20/how-nightly-marine-light-pollution-harms-sea-life-the-environment-and-hongkongers/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 20:07:23


  • Zach Oglesby: Change ☞ https://zach.oglesby.co/2023/08/20/change.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 20:08:08


  • FreeBSD 14 Alpha 2 Available For Testing - The Last Series For 32-bit Platforms ☞ https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-14-Alpha-2    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 20:11:04


  • Correction: the banking crisis is not over, it's just periodically put on hold while they print/borrow more money and give bailout money at taxpayers' expense ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/08/19/banking-crisis-fdic-martin-gruenberg-speech-prevent    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 20:12:54


  • The Rise and Fall of ‘Open’AI ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/08/19/rise-and-fall-of-gai-hype/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 20:17:12


  • The Free Software Community is Exploited by Greedy Business People, It’s Not Freeloading (Yet More Name-calling, Trolling and Shaming of Volunteers) ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/08/19/freeloading-narrative-inverted/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 20:17:22


  • How To Install Squid Proxy on Rocky Linux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-squid-proxy-rocky-linux-9/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 20:20:24


  • How to Open, Extract and Create RAR Files on Linux ☞ https://idroot.us/open-extract-create-rar-files-linux/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 20:20:37


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

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 20:20:53


  • Delivery work not permanent career choice, gig staffing segment sees half-yearly churn: experts https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/delivery-work-not-permanent-career-choice-gig-staffing-segment-sees-half-yearly-churn-experts/articleshow/102874649.cms?from=mdr    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 20:56:20


  • How to Install a Debian 12 (Bookworm) Minimal Server ☞ https://www.howtoforge.com/tutorial/debian-minimal-server/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 21:21:42


  • How to Install a Debian 12 (Bookworm) Minimal Server ☞ https://www.howtoforge.com/tutorial/debian-minimal-server/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 21:22:53


  • Techrights is Doing Far Better Than a Code of Conduct ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/08/20/better-than-code-of-conduct/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 21:23:35


  • The ‘Influencer’ Era is Over, Embrace Alternatives to Social Control Media and the Web ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/08/20/self-host-and-prosper/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 21:23:44


  • Moderna bribes? ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2023/08/20/moderna-paid-400-million-to-nih/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 21:24:26


  • 10 Best YouTube Video Downloaders of 2023 ☞ https://www.cloudbooklet.com/best-youtube-video-downloaders/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 21:24:45


  • How to Install LEMP Stack (Nginx, MariaDB, PHP) on Debian 12 ☞ https://linuxiac.com/how-to-install-lemp-stack-on-debian-12/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 21:25:10


  • How to Pass Environment Variables to Docker Containers ☞ https://net2.com/how-to-pass-environment-variables-to-docker-containers/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 21:25:30


  • Terrible idea. It is proprietary spyware controlled by a company that's constantly attacking Linux from both inside and outside. Stay away. Try something like Kate. ☞ https://owlhowto.com/how-to-install-visual-studio-code-on-debian-12/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 21:26:32


  • Getting Started with MySQL: Step-by-Step Guide for Installation on Ubuntu ☞ https://www.cyberpratibha.com/how-to-install-mysql-in-ubuntu/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 21:26:51


  • "I hope you read all my previous Linux Mint tutorials in the preferred order, so you know now how to download Linux Mint..." ☞ https://www.reallinuxuser.com/how-to-install-linux-mint-on-a-pc-or-mac/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 21:27:28


  • Which Infill Pattern Should You Use for 3D Prints? ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/how-to/choose-infill-pattern-for-3d-prints    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 21:27:51


  • Install Cockpit Flatpak Client on Ubuntu 22.04.3 (Gnome Desktop) ☞ https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2023/08/install-cockpit-flatpak-client-on.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 21:28:56


  • My mnemonic to remember tar commands on Linux ☞ https://evanhahn.com/mnemonic-to-remember-tar-commands/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 21:29:27


  • info posting MICROSOFT SPAM in the LINUX category ( https://feed.infoq.com/Linux/ ) ☞ https://www.infoq.com/news/2023/08/visual-studio-2022/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 21:30:11


  • Why Nautilus is my favorite file manager ☞ https://linuxh2o.com/why-nautilus-is-my-favorite-file-manager/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 21:30:49


  • Get Script Directory Location in Bash ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/bash-directory-location/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 21:31:13


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today's 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/today_s_howtos.2.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/today_s_howtos.2.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:03:40


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Search Engines for Big Data, GNU/Linux Speed Reading Tools, and Penguins’ Eggs for SparkyLinux ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/Search_Engines_for_Big_Data_GNU_Linux_Speed_Reading_Tools_and_P.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/Search_Engines_for_Big_Data_GNU_Linux_Speed_Reading_Tools_and_P.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:03:46


  • ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): GNOME Desktop/GTK: Rust and GTK4, hy Nautilus is my favorite file manager ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/GNOME_Desktop_GTK_Rust_and_GTK4_hy_Nautilus_is_my_favorite_file.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/GNOME_Desktop_GTK_Rust_and_GTK4_hy_Nautilus_is_my_favorite_file.gmi ∎    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:04:06


  • Pakistan Arrests Prominent Rights Activist, Pashtun Leader ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-arrests-rights-activist-pashtun-leader/32555992.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:19:55


  • twitter ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2023/08/19/free-speech-gone-on-twitter-new-ceo-pushes-shadowbanning-content-moderation/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:21:16


  • Leonard Greene: ‘I Have a Dream’ was the most important speech at the March. This was a close second. ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2023/08/20/leonard-greene-i-have-a-dream-was-the-most-important-speech-at-the-march-this-was-a-close-second/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:22:13


  • Are we transparent enough? ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2023/08/20/are-we-transparent-enough    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:23:21


  • "I've been using Rust for about five years now, but I'm beginning to sour on it. I'm curious about perspectives here." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/programming/4583    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:24:38


  • "There was some talk about using TOR to access gemini servers on IRC and one option to do that would be to use the SOCKS5 interface to forward the DNS and socket connection to TOR and then to the .onion server but it seems that very few clients support that. Lagrange has some proxy configuration but in other ways so that I could not configure a TCP connect proxy." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/Lagrange/3875    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:24:58


  • "Wanted to test out image embedding on this site so here's a teaser of some cleaning. Translation for chapter 1 has finished and I should be able to get it cleaned/typeset in the next day. I forgot how much I enjoy the monotonous task of scanlating." gemini://survivor.smol.pub/1692520795    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:25:39


  • "I have owned computers since I was ten years old, when my dad brought home a genuine IBM PC XT in 1983. They shaped my life and my thinking, even as they shaped the world at large. I loved the magic machines for a good many decades, but now I find much to regret, on both the personal level and in society at large." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1512    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:26:29


  • "I've had to step away from computers, for two reasons. The first is aesthetic. Computing has become a kind of ugly necessity, in which the productive work we do must run in tandem with an endless arms race against corporate and criminal scum." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1512    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:26:34


  • "ahh the way the body simply explodes, boundaries between inside and outside made into nothing! the vibrant colors and distortion too, everything contrasting with the cleanliness and clarity expected of a medical diagram. very good!" gemini://sol.cities.yesterweb.org/artshare/20230820.gmi    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:28:10


  • "Using light mode at night hurts my eyes, but when I first discovered how to set dark mode some fifteen-some years ago, it was difficult to automatically change back and forth. I would have to manually change *every* single setting. It was so tedious." gemini://gemini.locrian.zone/gemlog/darkmode.gmi    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:28:45


  • "I’m used to higher resolution being an expensive upgrade, so the idea of nearly double resolution for a few dollars took me by surprise." gemini://circadian.gemlog.org/2023-08-20-nozzle-size.gmi    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:29:26


  • guitar ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/08/19/modeling-a-guitar-for-circuit-simulation/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:34:01


  • Your Body Can Be 'Younger' Than You Are. Here's How That's Possible. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/your-body-can-be-younger-than-you-are-heres-how-thats-possible    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:34:41


  • kernel: pid 4900 (conftest), jid 968, uid 65534: exited on signal 11 (core dumped) ☞ https://dan.langille.org/2023/08/20/kernel-pid-4900-conftest-jid-968-uid-65534-exited-on-signal-11-core-dumped/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:35:21


  • Setting up a private LoRaWAN network with WisGate Connect gateway ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/08/20/setting-up-a-private-lorawan-network-with-wisgate-connect-gateway/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:36:26


  • Bacula – calculating Maximum Volume Bytes and Maximum Volumes based on historical data ☞ https://dan.langille.org/2023/08/19/bacula-calculating-maximum-volume-bytes-and-maximum-volumes-based-on-historical-data/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:37:16


  • Ex-wife of slain Microsoft exec makes surprising legal move after arrest ☞ https://nypost.com/2023/08/20/jared-bridegans-ex-wife-makes-surprising-legal-move-after-arrest/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:37:55


  • "Sacramento Black Lives Matter Founder Settles Libel Lawsuit with Video Apology" ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2023/08/19/sacramento-black-lives-matter-founder-settles-libel-lawsuit-with-video-apology/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:38:22


  • Raspberry Pi Pico Powers Nixie LCD Clock ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-pico-nixie-lcd-clock    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:39:03


  • Raspberry Pi Cyberdeck Uses Custom RP2040 Keyboard and Mouse PCB ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-cyberdeck-with-akruvia-una    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:39:12


  • Suspected N. Korean Hackers Target S. Korea-US Drills ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/suspected-n-korean-hackers-target-s-korea-us-drills/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:39:43


  • US Military Buildup in Mideast Compromises Regional Security ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/US-Military-Buildup-in-Mideast-Compromises-Regional-Security-20230820-0003.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:51:00


  • Ecuador’s Election: What to Know ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/20/world/americas/ecuador-election-assassination-explainer.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:51:09


  • U.S.-Japan-South Korea Security Pact Likely to Deepen China’s Dismay ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/19/world/asia/china-biden-camp-david.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:51:24


  • MMA champs offer to train Elon Musk for cage match — because they hate Mark Zuckerberg ☞ https://nypost.com/2023/08/20/mma-champs-offer-to-train-elon-musk-for-cage-match-with-zuckerberg/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:51:54


  • Nvidia vs AMD vs Intel: Last 12 Months of GPUs Are Disappointing ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/nvidia-vs-amd-vs-intel-last-12-months-of-gpus-are-disappointing    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:52:24


  • When Hackers Descended to Test A.I., They Found Flaws Aplenty ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/16/technology/ai-defcon-hackers.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:52:49


  • Profound corruption in Irish broadcasting☞ https://about.rte.ie/2023/08/16/rte-board-publishes-second-report-by-grant-thornton/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:53:26


  • Mike Blumenkrantz: Yep ☞ https://www.supergoodcode.com/yep/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:54:35


  • Guatemala’s Anti Corruption Crusader is on Cusp of Presidency ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/18/world/americas/guatemala-election-bernardo-arevalo-presidency.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:55:16


  • Intel called off the $5.4 billion Tower deal after failing to secure approval from Chinese regulators ☞ https://qz.com/intel-tower-china-us-tech-wars-semiconductors-deal-1850742582    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:58:11


  • "Intel had until Tuesday midnight PDT to close the transaction. It reportedly missed the deadline after failing to secure regulatory approval in China." ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/08/16/intel-scraps-5-4b-acquisition-tower-semiconductor/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:59:03


  • Biases blind us to the risk of Chinese military intervention in Korea ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/issue-brief/biases-blind-us-to-the-risk-of-chinese-military-intervention-in-korea/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:59:30


  • Intel Acquisition of Tower Semiconductor Is Scuttled by China ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/16/business/intel-tower-semiconductor-china.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 22:59:53


  • privacy ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/08/18/smart-doorbell-focuses-on-privacy/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:00:12


  • The Inner Life of an Internet Companion in “It’s What Each Person Needs” ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-documentary/the-inner-life-of-an-internet-companion-in-its-what-each-person-needs    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:01:03


  • Neopixels ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/08/16/a-nifty-tool-for-counting-neopixels/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:02:24


  • When Can Knowingly/Recklessly False Political Statements by Lawyers Lead to Discipline? ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2023/08/18/when-can-knowingly-recklessly-false-political-statements-by-lawyers-lead-to-discipline/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:03:21


  • No Sealing of Plaintiff's Expunged Court Records That Are Central to Plaintiff's Libel Claim ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2023/08/18/no-sealing-of-plaintiffs-expunged-court-records-that-are-central-to-plaintiffs-libel-claim/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:03:30


  • Illinois Court Rejects Claim for Group Libel of Poles Living During World War II Era ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2023/08/16/illinois-court-rejects-claim-for-group-libel-of-poles-living-during-world-war-ii-era/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:03:47


  • Fifth Circuit Affirms Just Hours After Oral Argument: Criminal Libel Arrest for Criticizing Police Officer … ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2023/08/16/fifth-circuit-affirms-just-hours-after-oral-argument-criminal-libel-arrest-for-criticizing-police-officer/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:04:26


  • Monitor, Control and Debug Docker Containers with WhaleDeck ☞ https://thenewstack.io/monitor-control-and-debug-docker-containers-with-whaledeck/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:05:16


  • Microplastics Could Trigger Inflammation in Human Brain Cells ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/microplastics-could-trigger-inflammation-in-human-brain-cells    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:05:49


  • Long-term mortgage rates in the US hit a two-decade high ☞ https://qz.com/long-term-mortgage-rates-in-the-us-hit-a-two-decade-hig-1850750856    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:07:14


  • Projection. Whose economy collapses more? ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/econographics/the-chinese-economys-moment-of-macro-weakness-in-charts/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:07:24


  • Maui wildfires spark new fears about outdated U.S. power grid ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/08/18/maui-fire-electric-grid-outdated-dangerous    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:07:39


  • Biden Credits Falling Profits for Lower Inflation. Is Corporate Greed Over? ☞ https://reason.com/2023/08/17/biden-credits-falling-profits-for-lower-inflation-is-corporate-greed-over/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:08:13


  • The Chinese economy’s moment of macro weakness. In charts ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/econographics/the-chinese-economys-moment-of-macro-weakness-in-charts/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:08:25


  • Which? Money podcast: will food prices come down soon? ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/which-money-podcast-will-food-prices-come-down-soon-aH23z8W5yjwe    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:09:11


  • Stock market today: Asia follows Wall Street lower after Fed’s notes dent hopes of rate hikes ending ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/business-news/2023/08/stock-market-today-asia-shares-decline-as-faltering-chinese-economy-sets-off-global-slide/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:09:21


  • Inflation Reduction Act one year on ☞ https://www.h2-view.com/story/inflation-reduction-act-one-year-on/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:10:01


  • The Download: tech’s ethical congregation, and the Inflation Reduction Act’s anniversary ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/08/16/1078065/the-download-techs-ethical-congregation-and-the-inflation-reduction-acts-anniversary/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:10:16


  • Inflation falls to 6.8% in July 2023 - can any savings rate beat it? ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/inflation-falls-to-6.8-in-july-2023-can-any-savings-rate-beat-it-a2x6o5v6dKl6    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:10:36


  • Texas Woman Charged With Threatening to Kill Judge in Trump Election Case ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/16/us/politics/woman-arrested-death-threat-judge-chutkan.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:10:56


  • How a half-trillion dollars is transforming climate technology ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/08/16/1078014/ira-funding-one-year-climate-technology/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:11:35


  • China launches military drills around Taiwan as ‘stern warning’ after VP’s US visit ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20230819-china-launches-military-drills-around-taiwan-as-stern-warning-after-us-visit    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:11:56


  • To the Chinese diaspora in New Zealand, China mutes critics and feeds talking points ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/newzealand-influence-newspapers-08192023072548.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:12:06


  • China Faces a Crisis in Its Real Estate Sector ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/20/business/china-property-crisis-country-garden.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:12:28


  • China’s debt-laden Evergrande has sought bankruptcy protection in the US ☞ https://qz.com/china-evergrande-chapter-15-bankruptcy-protection-us-1850750946    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:12:53


  • Lottery sales in China soar, as youth seek to scratch an economic itch amid faltering fiscal forecasts ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/08/19/lottery-sales-in-china-soar-as-youth-seek-to-scratch-an-economic-itch-amid-faltering-fiscal-forecasts/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:13:32


  • South Korea, Japan and US vow ‘new era’ ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/camp-david-summit-08182023160012.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:13:55


  • Documents Show Taiwan Working With FBI to Prosecute Chinese Americans, Intimidate US Politicians ☞ https://www.mintpressnews.com/documents-show-taiwan-working-fbi-prosecute-chinese-americans-intimidate-us-politicians/285573/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:14:11


  • Experts warn of renewed Chinese Communist Party 'cognitive warfare' on US campuses ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-us-campuses-08182023161614.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:14:29


  • Hong Kongers flock to Taiwan to savor milk tea and freedom ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hongkong-taiwan-08182023132251.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:15:01


  • New airport, Mekong port in Laos could divert revenue to China, officials say ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/laos/ports-08182023155613.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:15:12


  • Kyrgyz Government Signs Agreement With Controversial Chinese Investor ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kyrgyzstan-chinese-investor-agreement-signed/32553754.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:15:22


  • Chinese Export Restrictions Lead to Exploding Rare Metal Prices ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/chinese-export-restrictions-lead-to-exploding-rare-metal-prices    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:15:37


  • China Ramps Multi-Chiplet Efforts with Industry Heavyweights ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/china-ramps-multi-chiplet-efforts-with-industry-heavyweights    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:15:58


  • China launches drills around Taiwan in angry response to V-P William Lai's US trip ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-launches-drills-around-taiwan-in-angry-response-to-v-p-william-lais-us-trip    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:16:23


  • ‘Last bastion of democracy’? Guatemalans vote in presidential runoff. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Americas/2023/0818/Last-bastion-of-democracy-Guatemalans-vote-in-presidential-runoff    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:17:08


  • China to Stage Military Exercises Around Taiwan ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/18/world/asia/taiwan-china-military-patrols.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:17:21


  • North Korea slams UN human rights meeting as a US 'scheme' ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-slams-un-human-rights-meeting-as-a-us-scheme    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:17:57


  • Biden Welcomes Japanese and South Korean Leaders to Camp David Summit ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/18/us/politics/biden-japan-south-korea-sum.html    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:18:09


  • Chinese property giant Evergrande files for bankruptcy protection in US ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/08/18/chinese-property-giant-evergrande-files-for-bankruptcy-protection-in-us/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:18:53



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