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  • "So, openSUSE Leap 15.5 being an enterprise-like system with slow moving releases, it’s been something of a chore to set up for a laptop, especially one where I occasionally want to play Windows games." https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2023/08/20/i-managed-to-make-fallout-4-work-in-opensuse-leap/    

posted Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:35:50

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): 10 Ways to Secure Your Samba Server on Linux ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/10_Ways_to_Secure_Your_Samba_Server_on_Linux.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/20/10_Ways_to_Secure_Your_Samba_Server_on_Linux.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 00:44:28

  • Budgie 10.8 takes Linux desktop experience to new heights https://betanews.com/2023/08/20/budgie-10-8-linux-desktop-features-enhancements/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 01:48:29

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Matthew J. Garrett's Repertoire: When Trolling Becomes Antisemitism and Hate Crimes, Misusing the Tor Network to Break the Law ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/another_blog_post_by_rianne.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/another_blog_post_by_rianne.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 02:07:07

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Gemini Articles of Interest ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Gemini_Articles_of_Interest.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Gemini_Articles_of_Interest.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 02:29:23

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Today in Techrights ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Today_in_Techrights.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 02:32:58

  • Techrights Bulletin for Sunday, August 20, 2023 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 06:21:12

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

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 06:21:20

  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D689.jpg    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 06:43:20

  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1015.jpg    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 06:43:27

  • "One meal per day is pretty tricky; you probably don't want to drop from three or more to one directly. Maybe start with two per day, say around 09:00 and another 16:00 or so, and keep at that for a week before going to one." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2023/08/21/one-meal.gmi    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 06:44:33

  • "there was a drop in the proportion of students who got placed. The salaries have largely remained stuck even as the average size of the pay package showed a marginal increase." https://www.freepressjournal.in/education/iit-bombay-placements-more-jobs-but-little-growth-in-salaries    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:03:09

  • "You've probably heard of Linux even if you haven't used it, and while it is often talked about as an alternative to Windows, Linux isn't just one thing." https://www.xda-developers.com/ubuntu/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:04:54

  • "The company has now introduced another Linux hardware platform powered by the Processor N200 Alder-Lake-N CPU with the StarLite Mk V 2-in-1 hybrid laptop with a 12.6-inch tablet and a detachable keyboard available in six different layouts." https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/08/19/starlite-mk-v-2-in-1-linux-hybrid-laptop-features-processor-n200-processor/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:05:30

  • Vista 11 at Larabelsoft https://www.phoronix.com/review/amd-7840u-windows-linux    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:05:49

  • "The chief advantage it has over its competitors such as the Raspberry Pi Zero comes in low power consumption, but can its cut-down Linux offer as much as a full-fat version? We are guessing that some commenters below will know the answer." https://hackaday.com/2023/08/19/linux-running-on-not-a-lot/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:06:25

  • "Apex Legends is currently Steam Deck Verified and their Easy Anti-Cheat is supposed to be supported on Linux, so hopefully the bans will once again be overturned." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/linux-players-getting-banned-on-apex-legends-again/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:06:50

  • "Grammarly is everyone's go-to tool for vocabulary and grammar correction. Unfortunately, Grammarly’s desktop app does not work on Linux, which is one of the primary reasons Linux users look for Grammarly alternatives." https://www.makeuseof.com/best-spelling-and-grammar-checkers-for-linux/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:07:26

  • HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI https://www.techspot.com/news/99847-modder-converts-95-amd-apu-16gb-linux-ai.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:10:06

  • So TechSpot can cover Linux without just parroting Phoronix...    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:10:36

  • "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 Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:11:09

  • "I first attempted to do this over SSH using scp and rsync" β˜› https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2023/my-own-magic-wormhole-relay-zippier-transfers | Source: Jeff Geerling    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:13:38

  • "Most applications communicate over a TCP or UDP port." β˜› https://matt-rickard.com/de-facto-ports | Source: Matt Rickard    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:13:45

  • "The ideas of Unix are not just about how things work; they're also about how people should interact with the system" β˜› https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/UnixTechnologyAndIdea | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:13:52

  • "The most important addition to the Box64 version 0.2.4 is that Dynarec now works on RISC-V" β˜› https://www.tomshardware.com/news/new-emulator-lets-some-x86-64-games-run-on-risc-v-dev-board | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:14:26

  • Games over WINE β˜› https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2023/08/20/i-managed-to-make-fallout-4-work-in-opensuse-leap/ | Source: DaemonFC (Ryan Farmer)    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:14:35

  • "In this tutorial, we feature commonly used kubectl commands for managing a Kubernetes (K8S) cluster." β˜› https://www.tecmint.com/kubectl-commands/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:15:05

  • "The open source compatibility layer Wine has a brand new development release available." β˜› https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/wine-814-is-out-now-and-heres-whats-new/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:15:31

  • "Valve has rolled out two updates for the Beta Branch of the Steam Deck within two days, August 17th and August 19th." β˜› https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/steam-deck-recent-betas-whats-changed/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:15:39

  • Linkspam disguised as "linux" article β˜› https://www.unixmen.com/should-you-use-linux-for-backend-development-in-2023/ | Source: Unix Men    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:17:21

  • adobe too needs to die https://www.hindustantimes.com/technology/cofounder-of-adobe-john-warnock-dies-at-82-101692537247930.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:20:26

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Review: MiniOS 20230606 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Review_MiniOS_20230606.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Review_MiniOS_20230606.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:20:44

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Games: Emulators, WINE, and Steam Deck ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Games_Emulators_WINE_and_Steam_Deck.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Games_Emulators_WINE_and_Steam_Deck.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:20:51

  • ➲ 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/2023/08/21/today_s_howtos.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/today_s_howtos.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:20:56

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Modder converts $95 AMD APU into a 16GB Linux AI workhorse ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Modder_converts_95_AMD_APU_into_a_16GB_Linux_AI_workhorse.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Modder_converts_95_AMD_APU_into_a_16GB_Linux_AI_workhorse.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:21:02

  • destroying as "protecting" https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2058091/putin-is-really-destroying-modern-russia-interview-with-anne-applebaum    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:21:17

  • "Appeasing Donald Trump Won’t Work" https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/20/opinion/donald-trump-republicans.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:23:15

  • truthdig back to crap/shitposting? https://www.truthdig.com/articles/these-christians-think-god-needs-you-rich-and-to-rule-the-world/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:23:47

  • mugshot https://www.axios.com/2023/08/18/trump-fulton-county-mugshot-indictment    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:23:59

  • "Trump diverts political donations to pay tens of millions in legal fees" https://english.elpais.com/usa/2023-08-20/trump-diverts-political-donations-to-pay-tens-of-millions-in-legal-fees.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:24:34

  • Still reeling in Pakistan (recall Asia Bibi) https://www.voanews.com/a/pakistani-christians-reeling-from-violent-mob-attack-/7232853.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:25:59

  • "sacrificing" https://english.elpais.com/international/2023-08-20/josep-borrell-vice-president-of-the-european-commission-putin-is-sacrificing-his-army-and-his-people-to-survive.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:26:13

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Android_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Android_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:29:42

  • Ukraine https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2023/0820/With-US-approval-Denmark-and-Netherlands-announce-F-16s-for-Ukraine    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:29:56

  • trump https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2023-08-20/trump-says-he-wont-take-part-in-republican-debates    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:30:08

  • luna-25 https://www.axios.com/2023/08/20/russia-moon-mission-luna-25-fails-crash    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:30:26

  • Open Source Security (Audio Show) β˜› https://opensourcesecurity.io/2023/08/20/episode-389-what-would-hashicorp-do/ | Source: Open Source Security (Audio Show)    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 08:50:35

  • Windows TCO https://worldisraelnews.com/medical-data-as-blackmail-fodder-hackers-threaten-patients-after-massive-cyber-attack-on-israeli-hospital/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 09:01:04

  • Media serves Microsoft criminals by focusing breach articles on the perpetrator (e.g. nation state) rather than the facilitator, which is Microsoft. No facilitator, no cracking possible.    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 09:02:24

  • North Korean hackers target US-South Korea military drills, police say https://www.arabnews.com/node/2358036/world    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 09:02:30

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: Open Source Security and Going Linux ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Audiocasts_Shows_Open_Source_Security_and_Going_Linux.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Audiocasts_Shows_Open_Source_Security_and_Going_Linux.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 09:29:30

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Security Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Security_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Security_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 09:29:37

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Raspberry Pi Projects ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Raspberry_Pi_Projects.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Raspberry_Pi_Projects.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 09:29:44

  • ➲ 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/2023/08/21/today_s_leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/today_s_leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 09:29:53

  • What is a hypervisor? A beginners’ guide. | Ubuntu βš“ https://ubuntu.com//blog/hypervisor δ·‰ Source: Ubuntu | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//ubuntu.com//blog/hypervisor    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 10:30:02

  • Kubernetes 1.28: Improved failure handling for Jobs | Kubernetes https://kubernetes.io/blog/2023/08/21/kubernetes-1-28-jobapi-update/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 10:30:37

  • anti-Syria lobby meeting β˜› https://thegrayzone.com/2023/08/21/anti-syria-lobby-caliphate-starvation-sanctions/ | Source: The Gray Zone    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 10:30:58

  • rostov β˜› https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/08/20/russian-authorities-report-attempted-drone-attacks-on-moscow-and-rostov-region | Source: Meduza    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 10:38:16

  • "Zelensky announced that the Netherlands will provide Ukraine with 42 American-made F-16 fighter jets" β˜› https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/08/20/the-netherlands-to-transfer-42-f-16-fighter-jets-to-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 10:38:36

  • africa's embrace of colonialists' laws β˜› https://torrentfreak.com/libraries-scold-rightsholders-attempt-to-tweak-south-africas-copyright-bill-230820/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 10:39:24

  • "This is a sermon I gave on Sunday Aug. 20 in Oslo, Norway at Kulturkirken Jakob (St. James Church of Culture)." β˜› https://scheerpost.com/2023/08/20/chris-hedges-the-crucifixion-of-julian-assange/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 10:39:48

  • Reusable Plant Monitor β˜› https://hackaday.com/2023/08/20/2023-hackaday-prize-a-reusable-plant-monitor/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 10:41:05

  • "Liquid crystal and Organic LED displays have revolutionized portable computing." β˜› https://hackaday.com/2023/08/20/tiny-spheres-hiding-in-your-display/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 10:41:37

  • Open Source Waterwheel β˜› https://hackaday.com/2023/08/20/open-source-waterwheel/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 10:45:05

  • Fixing the TPM: Hardware Security Modules Done Right β˜› https://loup-vaillant.fr/articles/hsm-done-right |    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 10:47:08

  • "This BTS connects to a Base Sation Controller (BSC) which manages multiple BTSs so in essence the BTS is a slave of the BSC." β˜› https://www.techzim.co.zw/2023/08/amn-using-starlink-to-expand-mobile-networks-in-underserved-parts-of-africa/ | Source: Zimbabwe    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 10:48:03

  • "We were told that the internet would dematerialize society and decrease energy use." β˜› https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2023/08/thematic-books-series/ | Source: Low Tech Mag    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 10:48:24

  • "American sued Skiplagged Inc. in federal court in Fort Worth, Texas, this week, accusing the website of deception." β˜› https://abcnews.go.com/Travel/wireStory/american-airlines-sues-travel-site-crack-consumers-trick-102381337 | Source: ABC    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 10:55:59

  • "Though the state does not recognize polygamous marriages, Sharia law allows Muslim men to have multiple wives." β˜› https://www.dw.com/en/tajik-women-turn-to-polygamy-for-survival/a-66579235 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 10:56:44

  • "The emotion of our Muslim brethren flares up very quickly, even at hearsay" β˜› https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/punish-blasphemers-why-muslim-mobs-burned-churches-destroyed-christian-homes-in-pakistan/articleshow/102788296.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 10:59:50

  • "In the videos, several policemen are seen watching the situation without intervening to stop the vandalism." β˜› https://text.npr.org/2023/08/16/1194162768/pakistan-christians-churches-attacked-mob-blasphemy | Source: NPR    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:00:00

  • "Around 96% of Pakistan's population is Muslim. Other countries, including Iran, Brunei, and Mauritania also impose capital punishment for insulting religion [sic]." β˜› https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-66517901 | Source: BBC    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:00:09

  • "Even though Pakistan has yet to sentence anyone to death for blasphemy, a mere accusation can result in widespread riots" β˜› https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-66525150 | Source: BBC    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:00:26

  • "Pakistan is among the countries where blasphemy is a crime punishable by the death sentence." β˜› https://edition.cnn.com/2023/08/16/asia/pakistan-punjab-churches-vandalized-blasphemy-intl/index.html | Source: CNN    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:04:31

  • "last, best and final offer" β˜› https://record.umich.edu/articles/u-m-presents-last-best-and-final-contract-offer-to-geo/ | Source: uni Michigan    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:25:45

  • "The offer makes concessions on a variety of issues, many of which were brought up in GEO’s original bargaining platform." β˜› https://www.michigandaily.com/news/administration/university-offers-last-best-and-final-contract-to-geo/ | Source: uni Michigan    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:26:03

  • "The offer comes after nine months of contentious negotiations between the university and the union." β˜› https://news.umich.edu/u-m-presents-last-best-and-final-contract-offer-to-graduate-workers/ | Source: uni Michigan    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:26:20

  • "We’re no stranger to homemade CPUs on these pages, but we think that [Jiri Stepanovsky]’s 16-bit serial CPU might be a little special." β˜› https://hackaday.com/2023/08/20/only-8-chips-make-a-cpu/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:26:56

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: August 20th, 2023 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_August_20th_2023.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_August_20th_2023.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:27:20

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): LibreOffice 7.6 Open-Source Office Suite Officially Released, This Is What’s New ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/LibreOffice_7_6_Open_Source_Office_Suite_Officially_Released_Th.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/LibreOffice_7_6_Open_Source_Office_Suite_Officially_Released_Th.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:27:25

  • RoboAgent Gets Its MT-ACT Together β˜› https://hackaday.com/2023/08/20/roboagent-gets-its-mt-act-together/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:31:38

  • "Not every project has to be an AI-powered particle accelerator using lasers." β˜› https://hackaday.com/2023/08/20/a-bubble-machine-built-from-scrap/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:32:03

  • "Instead, they serve as evidence that the local officials abused their power." β˜› https://kansasreflector.com/2023/08/20/completely-unjustified-affidavits-point-to-abuse-of-power-in-raid-on-kansas-newspaper/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:35:47

  • "Egypt is one the world’s top jailers of journalists, along with Turkey and China, according to media watchdogs." β˜› https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/egyptian-journalist-detained-mysterious-plane-coverage-employer-102404165 | Source: ABC    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:36:18

  • "When powerful people go after journalists and news outlets, they go after everyone." β˜› https://kansasreflector.com/2023/08/20/kansas-newspaper-raid-draws-plenty-of-attention-but-journalists-defy-threats-across-u-s/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:36:31

  • "In the five days since the raid, the 4,000-circulation paper had become an unlikely symbol of the clash between free speech and creeping authoritarianism" β˜› https://kansasreflector.com/2023/08/20/inside-marion-county-record-sting-of-loss-and-a-warning-for-american-journalism-remains/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:42:14

  • [Old] "Your department’s seizure of this equipment has substantially interfered with the Record’s First Amendment-protected newsgathering in this instance" β˜› https://www.rcfp.org/marion-county-record-raid-letter/ | Source: RCFP    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:42:23

  • "It said this opaque censorship is β€œgut-wrenching”." β˜› https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/website-social-media-handles-blocked-in-india-says-srinagar-based-news-portal-the-kashmir-walla/article67216978.ece | Source: The Hindu    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:43:20

  • "OVD-Info, which monitors repression in Russia" β˜› https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-anniversary-navalny-poisoning-demonstrations/32556058.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:43:58

  • "Since 2012, Russia has used the so-called foreign agent law to label and punish critics of government policies." β˜› https://www.rferl.org/a/kremlin-critics-piontkovsky-illarionov-foreign-agents/32555012.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:44:56

  • "The effort largely targets growing Chinese diaspora communities in Western democracies" β˜› https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/newzealand-influence-newspapers-08192023072548.html | Source: RFA    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:45:48

  • "Fortunately, Finland is prepared for this. We have gone through these risks" β˜› https://yle.fi/a/74-20046060 | Source: YLE    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:46:03

  • "Since March 2, passengers have been able to reserve a time slot where they can decide at what moment they want to pass through security checkpoints." β˜› https://nltimes.nl/2023/08/20/schiphol-500000-passengers-booked-time-slot-security | Source: NL Times    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:46:48

  • "They used to be abundant in the Great Lakes." β˜› https://www.mlive.com/news/flint/2023/08/prehistoric-fish-species-released-into-saginaw-basin-in-restoration-project.html | Source: Michigan News    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:48:13

  • "We recently got a 4.8kWh solar battery installed. Batteries are still somewhat complex beasties." β˜› https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2023/08/using-over-100-of-our-solar-battery-capacity-in-one-day/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:48:51

  • "Cooper pairs in oscillating superconductivity happen to move in a kind of wave-like dance." β˜› https://www.sciencealert.com/physicists-identify-a-strange-new-form-of-superconductivity | Source: Science Alert    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:49:01

  • "Ten kilometers (six miles) from Jaabar, the same fate has befallen the trees of Tuwayhina." β˜› https://phys.org/news/2023-08-illegal-syria-forests-barren.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:51:11

  • "The first thing to understand is the magnitude of the problem. Hawaii is a volcanic chain of islands" β˜› https://blog.apnic.net/2023/08/21/how-internet-engineers-are-helping-maui-after-the-fires/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:51:20

  • Why Hurricane Hilary is so strange β˜› https://www.vox.com/2023/8/19/23838275/hurricane-hilary-california-mexico | Source: Vox    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:51:36

  • "The Patriot Legal Defense Fund is a fundraising effort launched about a week ago by high-level members of the Trump team" β˜› https://gizmodo.com/donald-trump-patriot-legal-defense-fund-hacker-1850756126 | Source: Gizmodo    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:53:57

  • "First, the Quantum Village need more cryptographers; both in attendance and as speakers." β˜› https://soatok.blog/2023/08/20/defcon-quantum-village-2-electric-boogaloo/ | Source: Dhole Moments    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:59:26

  • "This is the story of how I handled troubleshooting the redirect URL for OAuth2 in Appsmith" β˜› https://sharats.me/posts/tale-of-two-forwarded-headers/ | Source: Shrikant Sharat Kandula    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:00:39

  • "Three students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology figured out how to hack the fare cards for Boston's subway system and were set to tell a conference how they did it." β˜› https://text.npr.org/2008/08/11/93510047/court-silences-mit-students-over-subway-hacking | Source: NPR    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:01:02

  • [Old] "Now, after two years of work, that pair of teens and two fellow hacker friends" β˜› https://www.wired.com/story/mtba-charliecard-hack-defcon-2023/ | Source: Wired    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:01:20

  • "Interesting research: β€œAn Empirical Study & Evaluation of Modern CAPTCHAsβ€œ: [...]" β˜› https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2023/08/bots-are-better-than-humans-at-solving-captchas.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:01:30

  • "So last time I posted I was able to say that I got the client side for OpenVPN on Haiku working but not the server" β˜› https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/pairisto/2023-08-17_gsoc_2023_vpn_support_project_update_6/ | Source: HaikuOS    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:04:05

  • "I am pleased to report that the conference itself was very enjoyable. The conference takes place in multiple locations. All of which were an easy walk from my hotel." β˜› https://www.jrgsystems.com/posts/2023-08-02-bsdcan-2023-trip-report/ |    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:04:24

  • "In IBM Red Hat’s book, anyone who isn’t currently coughing up a subscription fee to use RHEL is β€œFreeloading”." β˜› https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2023/08/18/ibms-new-pejorative-for-people-who-use-fedora-or-an-enterprise-linux-clone-is-freeloader-and-they-dont-want-to-know-about-security-holes/ | Source: DaemonFC (Ryan Farmer)    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:04:57

  • "Sanglay was kind enough to share a full breakdown of the hardware inside." β˜› https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-cyberdeck-with-akruvia-una | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:06:45

  • "And every sound has it's own characteristics." β˜› https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2023/soundproofing-my-studio-whats-wall | Source: Jeff Geerling    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:07:02

  • "Nixie tubes can add a unique retro vibe to your project but they can run a little high price-wise." β˜› https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-pico-nixie-lcd-clock | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:07:18

  • "I've seen a view expressed that Contributor License Agreements are only a small extra piece of formality over contributing bugfixes and other open source changes." β˜› https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/CLAsImpedeContributionsII | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:09:09

  • "as far as I know (and I did look), my university has no blanket policy on employees signing individual CLAs to contribute work they did on university time." β˜› https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/CLAsImpedeContributions | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:12:06

  • "The biggest news in the open source security space right now is the Request for Information (RFI)" β˜› https://sethmlarson.dev/security-developer-in-residence-weekly-report-7?date=2023-08-18 | Source: Seth Michael Larson    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:13:12

  • "β€œThat’s it,” said Chief Boatswain A. M. Talbot, who was in charge of Pier 4 in 1943." β˜› https://www.vintag.es/2023/08/herman-the-cat.html | Source: Vintage Everyday    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:14:38

  • "Later on, I started learning some Linux, and had my first encounter with Vim (or Vi, can’t remember)." β˜› https://carlosbecker.com/posts/ed/ | Source: Carlos Becker    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:15:23

  • "Chandrayaan-3 is set to land on the moon on August 23, 2023, around 18:04 Hrs." β˜› https://www.businessworld.in/article/Chandrayaan-3-Landing-Date-Time-Officially-Announced-Check-Details/21-08-2023-488310/ | Source: BW Businessworld Media Pvt Ltd    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:16:04

  • "By the numbers: There are tens of thousands of teacher vacancies in the U.S. β€” and more than 160,000 jobs are filled by under-qualified teachers" β˜› https://www.axios.com/2023/08/19/teacher-shortage-schools-education-salaries-training | Source: Axios    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:16:57

  • "In our book "Using Graphic Novels in the STEM Classroom" β˜› https://phys.org/news/2023-08-graphic-novels-math-physics.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:17:09

  • "Water quality tests showed higher than acceptable levels of bacteria in the Seine River." β˜› https://www.dw.com/en/paris-olympics-test-event-canceled-over-seine-river-pollution/a-66584429 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:18:08

  • "Scientists have recently discovered pathways from the bone marrow of the skull through the brain's outermost surface of the protective membranes" β˜› https://www.sciencealert.com/your-skull-plays-a-mysterious-role-in-brain-health-we-never-knew-about | Source: Science Alert    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:18:26

  • "On Friday, the California Department of Motor Vehicles, which regulates the safety of the driverless cars" β˜› https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/18/technology/cruise-crash-driverless-car-san-francisco.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:19:18

  • "the lot has three signs hung up with instructions on how to pay" β˜› https://cohost.org/cathoderaydude/post/2521077-hahaha-we-live-in-he | Source: Anti Software Software Club LLC    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:19:28

  • "But there’s a more subtle safety issue I want to draw out. It comes down to incentives and human responsibility." β˜› https://scott.mn/2023/08/19/bad_incentives_make_autonomous_vehicles_unsafe/ | Source: Scott Feeney    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:20:20

  • "The California Department of Motor Vehicles has asked Cruise, the autonomous vehicle unit of General Motors" β˜› https://interestingengineering.com/transportation/cruise-agrees-to-halve-its-robotaxi-fleet-following-two-crashes | Source: Interesting Engineering    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:20:52

  • Windows TCO: "The attack is the work of the Ragnar_Locker ransomware team" β˜› https://www.databreaches.net/hackers-threaten-patients-after-massive-cyber-attack-on-israeli-hospital/ | Source: Data Breaches    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:22:06

  • Optus tops list of most distrusted brands, research firm Roy Morgan finds ☞ https://itwire.com/telecoms-and-nbn/optus-tops-list-of-most-distrusted-brands,-research-firm-roy-morgan-finds.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:27:24

  • Why young people can't get enough of subtitles ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/08/20/gen-z-millennials-tv-movies-subtitles    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:28:03

  • North Korea abruptly cancels first post-Covid international commercial flight ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-abruptly-cancels-first-post-covid-international-commercial-flight    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:29:11

  • Japanese firms cut down on remote work despite workers’ strong demand: Survey ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japanese-firms-cut-down-on-remote-work-despite-workers-strong-demand-survey    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:29:48

  • How the affordable housing crunch is hitting college students ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/08/20/college-affordable-housing-prices    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:30:26

  • No, I’m Not in Mastodon or in the Fediverse. It’s Fake. ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/08/21/not-in-mastodon/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:30:58

  • Getting the grain out of Ukraine is China’s chance to step in ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/getting-the-grain-out-of-ukraine-is-chinas-chance-to-step-in/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 12:34:23

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): IPFire 2.27 - Core Update 179 is available for testing ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/IPFire_2_27_Core_Update_179_is_available_for_testing.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/IPFire_2_27_Core_Update_179_is_available_for_testing.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:00:00

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): UbuntuDDE Remix 23.04 Released, Here’s What’s New ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/UbuntuDDE_Remix_23_04_Released_Here_s_What_s_New.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/UbuntuDDE_Remix_23_04_Released_Here_s_What_s_New.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:00:06

  • LibreOffice 7.6 is Now Available: Here's What's New https://www.howtogeek.com/libreoffice-76-is-now-available-heres-whats-new/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:05:38

  • Why the American Empire Was Expanded to Ukraine and Taiwan ☞ https://original.antiwar.com/david_stockman/2023/08/20/why-the-american-empire-was-expanded-to-ukraine-and-taiwan/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:06:29

  • Zelensky hails β€˜historic’ decision to give Ukraine F-16 jets ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230820-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-russia-thwarts-ukraine-drone-attack-on-moscow-and-its-region    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:07:01

  • UN official condemns Russia missile strike that killed 7 people in Chernihiv ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/08/un-humanitarian-official-condemns-russia-missile-strike-that-killed-7-people-in-chernihiv/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:07:32

  • Moscow Airports Again Restrict Flights After Russia Claims Ukrainian Drone Downed ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-moscow-airports-drone-attack/32556807.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:08:37

  • Russian-Occupied Crimea Facing Gasoline Shortages After Ukrainian Bridge Strike ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-crimea-bridge-strike-gasoline-shortages/32556201.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:08:49

  • Monday Briefing: A Tricky Opportunity in Indonesia ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/20/briefing/indonesia-electric-vehicle-china-us-ukraine-spain.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:09:14

  • With US approval, Denmark and Netherlands announce F-16s for Ukraine ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2023/0820/With-US-approval-Denmark-and-Netherlands-announce-F-16s-for-Ukraine    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:09:53

  • Moon Crash: First Russian Lunar Mission in Decades Crashes Into Moon ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/moon-crash-first-russian-lunar-mission-in-decades-crashes-into-moon    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:13:04

  • Russia Seeks To Seize Power Assets Belonging To One Of Nation's Richest Individuals ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-power-assets-siberian-energy-company-melnichenko/32556157.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:13:41

  • BRICS Debates Adding New Members ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/21/world/asia/brics-summit-members.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:14:28

  • Mark Meadows, Trump's ex-chief of staff, told DOJ he can't recall him declassifying docs: report ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/08/20/trump-mark-meadows-classified-docs-doj-probe    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:15:08

  • Defense Minister: closing Belarus border must be joint Baltic decision ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/21.08.2023-defense-minister-closing-belarus-border-must-be-joint-baltic-decision.a520884/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:17:18

  • Alleged SK hynix-Made NAND For Apple Discovered Hiding In Cheap SSDs ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/apple-nand-in-cheap-ssds    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:19:30

  • Hawai'i braces for crushing death toll with over 1,000 missing nearly 2 weeks on from fires ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/08/16/maui-wildfire-death-toll-missing    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:20:38

  • Share files via Internet on Ubuntu with Warp ☞ https://owlhowto.com/share-files-via-internet-on-ubuntu-with-warp/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:23:35

  • How to Install and Use Perl on Linux ☞ https://linuxtldr.com/installing-perl/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:24:44

  • How to use Ansible Automation Platform from GCP Marketplace ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2023/08/21/how-use-ansible-automation-platform-gcp-marketplace    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:25:03

  • How to Use Query Elasticsearch with SQL? ☞ https://linuxhint.com/use-query-elasticsearch-with-sql/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:25:13

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (UPDATED): Devuan GNU+Linux 5 Is Here for Software Freedom Lovers Based on Debian 12 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/15/Devuan_GNU_Linux_5_Is_Here_for_Software_Freedom_Lovers_Based_on.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/15/Devuan_GNU_Linux_5_Is_Here_for_Software_Freedom_Lovers_Based_on.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:27:43

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Android_Leftovers.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Android_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:27:54

  • [gentoo] Week 11+12 Report, Automated Gentoo System Updater ☞ https://blogs.gentoo.org/gsoc/2023/08/20/week-1112-report-automated-gentoo-system-updater/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:30:08

  • This Week in Linux 230: Debian Turns 30, Win Framework Laptop from KDE, New Linux Tablet & more Linux news! ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-230/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:30:48

  • KDE Goes and Does It (Double-Click By Default, That Is) ☞ https://www.omglinux.com/kde-plasma-makes-double-click-default/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:31:19

  • Mastering the Basics: Exploring the Syntax of the cat Command in Linux ☞ https://www.cyberpratibha.com/the-basic-syntax-of-cat-command-in-linux/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:32:37

  • Version 5 of systemd-free Debian remix Devuan is here https://www.theregister.com/2023/08/21/devuan_5_systemdfree_debian/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:34:35

  • Lichee Pi 4A RISC-V Desktop Gets Unboxed, Offers Strong Linux Performance ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/risc-v-lichee-pi-4a-desktop-unboxing    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:35:33

  • Step-by-Step Password Aging: Using chage Command in Linux for Beginners ☞ https://www.cyberpratibha.com/chage-command-in-linux/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:36:05

  • Exploring the Basics: A Complete Guide to Using the ls Command in Linux ☞ https://www.cyberpratibha.com/ls-command-in-linux/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:36:29

  • Linux clear restrictions of a user's password ☞ http://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/view/32460/linux-clear-restrictions-of-a-users-password    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 13:39:31

  • Budgie 10.8 Desktop Released with New Trash Applet, Budgie Menu Improvements ☞ https://9to5linux.com/budgie-10-8-desktop-released-with-new-trash-applet-budgie-menu-improvements    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:00:25

  • Budgie 10.8 takes Linux desktop experience to new heights ☞ https://betanews.com/2023/08/20/budgie-10-8-linux-desktop-features-enhancements/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:06:33

  • Will Wayland Even Survive the Collapse of IBM? X11 Likely Will. ☞ https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2023/08/21/will-wayland-even-survive-the-collapse-of-ibm-x11-likely-will/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:06:54

  • How Our Server Got It's Groove Back | LINUX Unplugged 524 ☞ https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/524/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:08:22

  • GNU World Order 526 ☞ http://gnuworldorder.info//audiophile/gnuWorldOrder_526_ogg.ogg    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:10:01

  • What is a Transparent Proxy Server? ☞ https://tecadmin.net/what-is-transparent-proxy-server/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:10:43

  • MediaPipe for Raspberry Pi released – No-code/low-code on-device machine learning solutions ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/08/21/mediapipe-for-raspberry-pi-released-no-code-low-code-on-device-machine-learning-solutions/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:13:02

  • Getting back into GUI development ☞ https://rubenerd.com/getting-back-into-gui-development/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:14:11

  • Don’t wash your Commodore 64C too hot ☞ https://rubenerd.com/giving-my-commodore-64c-a-bath/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:14:48

  • Tropical Storm Hilary slams Southern California with historic rainfall ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/08/20/hilary-california-catastrophic-flooding-nevada-southwest    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:15:39

  • Tropical Storm Hilary brings floods to Mexico, torrential rain to California ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230820-us-southwest-on-high-alert-as-hurricane-hilary-climbs-mexico-coast    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:16:03

  • Why Tor Isn’t Safe. ☞ https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2023/08/21/why-tor-isnt-safe/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:16:43

  • Mozilla Finishes Sabotaging SeaMonkey. Highlights From IRC and SeaMonkey Meeting Minutes. ☞ https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2023/08/21/mozilla-finishes-sabotaging-seamonkey-highlights-from-irc-and-seamonkey-meeting-minutes/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:17:06

  • SystemBC Malware Activity , (Sun, Aug 20th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/30138    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:18:26

  • 'Unprecedented' Storm Strikes California as Emergency Is Declared ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/unprecedented-storm-strikes-california-as-emergency-is-declared    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:18:56

  • 19 Open-source Free English Dictionary Apps ☞ https://medevel.com/free-os-english-dictionary/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:20:28

  • Will Wayland Even Survive the Collapse of IBM? X11 Likely Will. ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/08/21/wayland-broken-windows-business/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:21:04

  • Why Tor Isn’t Safe ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/08/21/tor-is-not-safe/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:21:23

  • Microsoft-Funded MIT Site (Also Connected to Jeffrey Epstein and Bill Gates) Wages Another Attack With a Quasi-Hit Piece (Overtly Revisionist Fluff) on Richard Stallman ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/08/21/another-hatchet-job/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:21:37

  • Mozilla Finishes Sabotaging SeaMonkey. Highlights From IRC and SeaMonkey Meeting Minutes. ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/08/21/seamonkey-dumps-azure/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:21:52

  • I Managed to Make Fallout 4 Work in openSUSE Leap. ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/08/21/fallout-4-in-wine/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:22:15

  • RIP, Reddit ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/08/20/rip-reddit/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:23:01

  • Rianne Schestowitz: Matthew J. Garrett Shifting From β€˜Adopt a Code of Conduct’ to β€˜Gas the Jews’ ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/08/20/third-guest-blog-post-by-rianne/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:23:14

  • [Meme] You Cannot Nourish Yourself With Cocaine, DrAxe Matt ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/08/20/cocaine-matt/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 14:23:30

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Bodhi Linux 7.0 Released with Linux Kernel 6.4, Based on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Bodhi_Linux_7_0_Released_with_Linux_Kernel_6_4_Based_on_Ubuntu_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Bodhi_Linux_7_0_Released_with_Linux_Kernel_6_4_Based_on_Ubuntu_.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:37:29

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Elegance Meets Performance: Introducing Bodhi Linux 7.0 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Elegance_Meets_Performance_Introducing_Bodhi_Linux_7_0.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Elegance_Meets_Performance_Introducing_Bodhi_Linux_7_0.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:37:37

  • When the First Amendment Dies ☞ https://original.antiwar.com/andrew-p-napolitano/2023/08/20/when-the-first-amendment-dies/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:38:19

  • Pakistan Events Confirm that Washington Prefers Compliant Autocrats Over Feisty Democrats ☞ https://original.antiwar.com/ted_galen_carpenter/2023/08/20/pakistan-events-confirm-that-washington-prefers-compliant-autocrats-over-feisty-democrats/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:39:33

  • pgBadger v12.2 published ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgbadger-v122-published-2694/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:40:46

  • Total value of closed gaming deals collapsed by 90.5% in H1, with M&A landscape down 31x https://gameworldobserver.com/2023/08/21/gaming-deals-h1-2023-ma-down-31-times-report-investgame    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:43:42

  • Delivery work not permanent career choice, gig staffing segment sees half-yearly churn: experts https://www.indiaretailing.com/2023/08/21/delivery-work-not-permanent-career-choice-gig-staffing-segment-sees-half-yearly-churn-experts/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:44:14

  • Microsoft does not do "studies"; this is marketing and propaganda dressed up as "studies", for the sole purposes of making money    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:45:25

  • Demand for clown computing (outsourcing) has fallen. The hype is dying. https://www.sdxcentral.com/articles/interview/is-the-data-center-construction-boom-coming-to-an-end/2023/08/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:46:30

  • EPIC-ADN9 SBC features up to four 2.5GbE interfaces, two SATA ports ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/08/21/epic-adn9-sbc-features-up-to-four-2-5gbe-interfaces-two-sata-ports/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:47:28

  • Well, "slowing sales" is a euphemism for shrinking, not "slowing" ☞ https://itwire.com/mobility/iphone-maker-foxconn-warns-of-slowing-sales-this-year.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:48:39

  • Hotmail email delivery fails after Microsoft misconfigures DNS ☞ https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/hotmail-email-delivery-fails-after-microsoft-misconfigures-dns/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:49:54

  • He should, instead, direct Canadians to DUMP FACEBOOK. ☞ https://itwire.com/technology-regulation/fires-force-canadian-minister-to-ask-meta-to-stop-blocking-news-feeds.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:50:58

  • Lipstick on dead pork ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/08/20/meta-reportedly-set-launch-web-version-threads-week/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:52:11

  • Dirk Eddelbuettel: RcppRedis 0.2.4 on CRAN: Maintenance ☞ http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2023/08/20#rcppredis_0.2.4 "Another minor release, now at 0.2.4"    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:53:09

  • Dump "clown" computing, quit coming up with more ridiculous buzzwords for it ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/the-5x5/the-5x5-cloud-risks-and-critical-infrastructure/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:54:31

  • Baghdad advertising screens turned off after [cr]acker shows porn ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20230820-baghdad-advertising-screens-turned-off-after-porn-screening    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:54:57

  • Ecuador Elections Move to Runoff ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/20/world/americas/ecuador-election.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:57:57

  • Pakistan’s President refuses to sign new national security laws ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/pakistans-president-refuses-to-sign-new-national-security-laws    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:58:09

  • China investigates citizen accused of spying for the CIA: Security ministry ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-investigates-citizen-accused-of-spying-for-the-cia-security-ministry    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:58:19

  • YLE: Finnish government considers cutting labour market subsidy for those without Finnish or Swedish skills ☞ https://www.helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/politics/24031-yle-finnish-government-considers-cutting-labour-market-subsidy-for-those-without-finnish-or-swedish-skills.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:58:49

  • Hong Kong police detain and question sister-in-law of pro-democracy activist ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/08/hong-kong-police-detain-and-question-sister-in-law-of-pro-democracy-activist/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 16:59:14

  • "Class action Bored Ape NFT lawsuit against Justin Bieber, Snoop Dogg, Post Malone, and Madonna expands to include Sotheby’s. A lawsuit filed by investors who regret their purchase of a Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT..." ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/08/20/bored-aple-litigation-sothebys-auction-house/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 17:03:06

  • Michael Jackson Cases Alleging Sexual Assault Revived by Appeals Court Judge ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/08/20/michael-jackson-sexual-assault-cases-revived/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 17:03:35

  • The 1975 Attorneys Quietly Negotiating with Malaysia’s Good Vibes Festival ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/08/20/the-1975-attorneys-good-vibes-festival/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 17:03:54

  • 780 Intel CPUs Seized In $137,000 Smuggling Operation Bust ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/780-cpus-seized-in-smuggling-bust    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 17:05:39

  • Gartner is a paid-for liar. This isn't growth, it's deflation of a currency.☞ https://www.itjungle.com/2023/08/21/software-price-inflation-helps-boost-it-spending-in-2023/ http://techrights.org/wiki/Gartner_Group    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 17:07:23

  • EU annual report says rights in Hong Kong waning ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/08/eu-annual-report-says-freedoms-in-hong-kong-waning/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 17:34:45

  • Windows ransomware? ☞ https://itwire.com/security/auda-now-admits-attack,-says-ransomware-group-provided-proof.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 17:35:43

  • China government employee accused of spying for US in latest alleged espionage case ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/08/21/china-government-employee-accused-of-spying-for-us-in-latest-alleged-espionage-case/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 17:36:14

  • Sister-in-law of self-exiled activist Nathan Law questioned by Hong Kong nat. security police – reports ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/08/21/sister-in-law-of-self-exiled-activist-nathan-law-questioned-by-hong-kong-nat-security-police-reports/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 17:36:46

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Today in Techrights ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Today_in_Techrights.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Today_in_Techrights.1.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 17:37:07

  • "People criticize Gemini for standardizing trust-of-first-use policy of TLS certificate verification (FAQ:4.5.5), discussing security and scaling. Here is my take on these issues." gemini://tilde.pink/~kaction/log/2023-08-20.1.gmi    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 17:48:50

  • Gemini Radio - Episode 54 gemini://kwiecien.us/gemcast/20230821.gmi    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 17:49:49

  • "Every now and then I get nostalgic, get online and order some of the gadgets that I craved for back in the day. I am a Palm OS enthusiast, former dev and these devices will always have a soft spot in my heart." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~captain/posts/2023-08-21-retro-mail-call.gmi    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 17:51:00

  • πŸ”€SpellBinding: CEKLURN Wordo: STIRS gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2023-08-21.gmi    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 17:51:35

  • "The good news is that Lagrange is already fully equipped for this" gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/Lagrange/4601    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 17:52:39

  • "We are having the biggest storm in 80 years pass through today/tonight (it is just befor 8pm local time) where I live (Southern California Mountains)" gopher://circumlunar.space:70/0/~sloum/phlog/summerstorm.txt    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 17:53:43

  • 2023 Week 31/32/33: Photos gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2023/202308/20230821-2023-week-31-32-33-photos.gmi    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 17:55:36

  • "I have a colleague who likes to play the banjo. He's an enthusiast for this rather niche instrument, which he's been playing for some years now." gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2023-08-21_Venn_diagram_of_improbability.gmi    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 17:56:37

  • Thoughts on Oppenheimer (2023) gemini://eph.smol.pub/1692594882    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 17:57:18

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Security Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Security_Leftovers.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Security_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:06:16

  • ➲ 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/2023/08/21/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/today_s_howtos.1.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:06:22

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Open Source Waterwheel, Lichee Pi, and Raspberry Pi ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Open_Hardware_Modding_Open_Source_Waterwheel_Lichee_Pi_and_Rasp.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Open_Hardware_Modding_Open_Source_Waterwheel_Lichee_Pi_and_Rasp.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:06:29

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Downsides of Contributor License Agreements (CLAs) ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Downsides_of_Contributor_License_Agreements_CLAs.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Downsides_of_Contributor_License_Agreements_CLAs.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:06:37

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): KDE Goes and Does It (Double-Click By Default, That Is) ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/KDE_Goes_and_Does_It_Double_Click_By_Default_That_Is.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/KDE_Goes_and_Does_It_Double_Click_By_Default_That_Is.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:06:54

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (UPDATED): SUSE to be acquired, taken private (UPDATED) ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/18/SUSE_to_be_acquired_taken_private.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/18/SUSE_to_be_acquired_taken_private.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:07:00

  • LibreOffice 7.6 Released, This is What’s New https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/08/libreoffice-7-6    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:07:33

  • SUSE is Going Private (Again) https://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/SUSE-is-Going-Private-Again    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:09:24

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Gnome 45 Now in Beta, With New Camera and Image Apps ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Gnome_45_Now_in_Beta_With_New_Camera_and_Image_Apps.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Gnome_45_Now_in_Beta_With_New_Camera_and_Image_Apps.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:11:34

  • China Central Bank Cuts Key Interest Rate on Bank Lending ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/21/business/china-central-bank-rate-cut.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:12:49

  • USA selling conflict ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australia-agrees-to-buy-long-range-missiles-from-us    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:13:16

  • Solomon Islands leader credits China-aided Pacific Games as economic lifeline ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/pacific/solomon-islands-pacific-games-08212023020035.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:13:30

  • Doggy ballgowns, surveillance tech and cloning services for sale at China pet fair ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/08/17/doggy-ballgowns-surveillance-tech-and-cloning-services-for-sale-at-china-pet-fair/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:14:12

  • How geopolitics is complicating Indonesia’s move to clean energy ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/how-geopolitics-is-complicating-indonesia-s-move-to-clean-energy    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:15:14

  • β–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆ https://www.rfa.org/english/rss2.xml β–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆ Thu, 17 Aug 2023 08:04:37 -0400 β–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆ Chinese cargo vessels lie empty in port amid economic downturn: ship owners    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:15:37

  • "Marine tracking sites show a number of apparently static vessels in major trading ports" ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-empty-ships-08172023080355.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:15:58

  • unemployment☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/cartoons/china-unemployment-08172023161803.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:16:44

  • China slams UK fast-track visa for Hong Kongers as β€˜interference’ in its affairs ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hongkong-uk-visa-08172023170052.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:16:59

  • Taipei mayor to visit China as tensions simmer with Taiwan ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taipei-mayor-to-visit-china-as-tensions-simmer-with-taiwan    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:17:13

  • Xi Jinping to attend Brics leaders’ meeting, visit South Africa ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-xi-to-attend-brics-leaders-meeting-visit-south-africa    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:17:24

  • For US, new challenge from China has unexpected source ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2023/0817/For-US-new-challenge-from-China-has-unexpected-source?icid=rss    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:17:42

  • A major Chinese trust firm missed payments, adding to Beijing’s financial concerns ☞ https://qz.com/zhongrong-missed-payments-amid-real-estate-sector-conce-1850743471    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:18:11

  • WTO rules against China’s retaliatory tariffs on US imports ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/wto-rules-against-china-retaliatory-tariffs-on-us-imports    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:18:38

  • China will strengthen policy coordination to meet growth target: State media ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-will-strengthen-policy-coordination-to-meet-growth-target-state-media    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:18:56

  • "Coming to Terms with China." β˜› https://scheerpost.com/2023/08/16/no-longer-the-lone-superpower/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:19:29

  • Bribes? Hand them over, no questions asked ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-medical-corruption-08162023024640.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:20:10

  • In Pictures: Singapore seizes US$736m in assets in anti-laundering raids, Chinese nationals among arrested ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/08/17/in-pictures-singapore-seizes-us736m-in-assets-in-anti-laundering-raids-chinese-nationals-among-arrested/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:20:42

  • Indian Ocean partnerships are key to countering China’s maritime ambitions ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/indian-ocean-partnerships-counter-china/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:21:22

  • US, South Korea and Japan look to β€˜institutionalize’ ties ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/camp-david-summit-08162023134639.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:21:35

  • US summit with South Korea, Japan, will seek to lock in progress, says US official ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/us-summit-with-south-korea-japan-will-seek-to-lock-in-progress-says-us-official    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:21:46

  • "He told CNBC that Malaysians should not be made to pay hefty profits to the investment bank." ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-s-anwar-weighs-suing-goldman-sachs-over-1mdb-report    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:22:17

  • As more young doctors leave public hospitals to join private sector, Hong Kong health chief raises concern ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/08/21/as-more-young-doctors-leave-public-hospitals-to-join-private-sector-hong-kong-health-chief-raises-concern/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:35:45

  • Work to save the NHS. This is sabotage by Tories. ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/private-health-is-it-worth-it-aZVlM1g7rTBP    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:36:21

  • South Korea unveils 5-year plan to attract 300,000 foreign students ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-unveils-5-year-plan-to-attract-300000-foreign-students    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:37:08

  • Bodhi Linux 7.0 challenges Microsoft Vista 11 https://betanews.com/2023/08/21/bodhi-linux-7-0-offers-performance-customization/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 18:50:53

  • There is a fake "Dr. Roy Schestowitz" in Instagram (with things adde to make it seem legit). An imposter. Avoid, ignore, report perhaps. Bad actor. http://techrights.org/2023/08/20/self-host-and-prosper/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:01:59

  • Correction: There are now TWO fake "Dr. Roy Schestowitz" accounts in Instagram (with things added to make them seem legit). Both are fake, both imposters. Social Control Media "is a disease", according to Torvalds. He was right about that.    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:07:28

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Proprietary Software and Integrity Issues ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Proprietary_Software_and_Integrity_Issues.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Proprietary_Software_and_Integrity_Issues.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:22:27

  • ➲ 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/2023/08/21/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Programming_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:22:33

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Servers: pgBadger 12.2, hypervisors, improved failure handling for Jobs in Kubernetes ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Servers_pgBadger_12_2_hypervisors_improved_failure_handling_for.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Servers_pgBadger_12_2_hypervisors_improved_failure_handling_for.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:22:40

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: This Week in Linux, LINUX Unplugged, GNU World Order ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Audiocasts_Shows_This_Week_in_Linux_LINUX_Unplugged_GNU_World_O.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Audiocasts_Shows_This_Week_in_Linux_LINUX_Unplugged_GNU_World_O.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:22:53

  • ➲ 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/2023/08/21/today_s_leftovers.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/today_s_leftovers.1.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:23:31

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Gemini Articles of Interest ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Gemini_Articles_of_Interest.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Gemini_Articles_of_Interest.1.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:24:29

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Android_Leftovers.2.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:24:36

  • 8 PRIVACY & security MYTHS that need to die! https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=TiLahJp8UEs    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:26:31

  • ICBM self harm https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=Y6bmrJm8PWs    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:27:58

  • indow Maker Live - Debian With A Retro Desktop Environment https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=F9tVCzn04jA    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:28:20

  • Linux Mint 21.2 Xfce overview | Light, simple, efficient https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=ABAW5_hD0mo    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:28:44

  • Zorin OS 16.3 Released: The Ultimate Linux Distro Just Got a MAJOR Upgrade! (NEW) https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=Jtu5MiFFg1E    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:29:06

  • siduction 23.1 overview https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=bDaRSRXQ3sE    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:29:37

  • What are immutable distros, and are they the future of Linux? https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=9hiPFEUoUyI    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:30:56

  • The Buffer Bloke https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly/episodes/745    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:31:48

  • Work for Gulag for no salary or very low salary, under the guise of "Freedom" (FSFE is misusing the name "FSF") https://fsfe.org/news/2023/news-20230815-01.en.html http://techrights.org/2020/08/22/fsf-fsfe-dispute/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:37:40

  • Car Wash https://xkcd.com/2815/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:38:00

  • Types of Solar Eclipse https://xkcd.com/2816/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:38:20

  • Electron Holes https://xkcd.com/2817/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:38:39

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: FLOSS Weekly and Plenty of New YouTube Videos (Over Invidious) ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Audiocasts_Shows_FLOSS_Weekly_and_Plenty_of_New_YouTube_Videos_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Audiocasts_Shows_FLOSS_Weekly_and_Plenty_of_New_YouTube_Videos_.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:45:09

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Release Notes 2023.1.0 'Standing on the Shoulders of Giants' ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Release_Notes_2023_1_0_Standing_on_the_Shoulders_of_Giants.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Release_Notes_2023_1_0_Standing_on_the_Shoulders_of_Giants.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:45:14

  • ➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): TrueNAS SCALE Cobia Has Reached BETA - TrueNAS - Welcome to the Open Storage Era ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/TrueNAS_SCALE_Cobia_Has_Reached_BETA_TrueNAS_Welcome_to_the_Ope.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/TrueNAS_SCALE_Cobia_Has_Reached_BETA_TrueNAS_Welcome_to_the_Ope.gmi ∎    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:45:21

  • Devuan 5 Daedalus Release Notes https://files.devuan.org/devuan_daedalus/Release_notes.txt    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:50:48

  • BRICS https://www.theage.com.au/world/asia/new-images-of-moon-close-up-as-india-and-russia-race-to-its-south-pole-20230819-p5dxt5.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:57:51

  • antonov https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/russia-antonov-plane-pearson-ukraine-1.6939473    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:58:35

  • Chicken coming home to roost https://gizmodo.com/ukraine-landmines-russia-how-draganfly-drones-demine-1850747725    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 19:59:18

  • So they can sell more planes... each time one falls https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2023/08/17/wsj-russia-has-antiaircraft-systems-that-might-hit-the-us-f-16-planes/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:01:07

  • bargaining chips for Putin, along with Snowden? www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-08-16/blinken-spoke-with-paul-whelan-american-detained-in-russian-prison-cnn    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:02:28

  • Not "media". Wrong term. https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2023/08/15/russian-media-expands-its-operations-to-africa/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:03:16

  • back to dictators' spectacles https://www.dw.com/en/poland-seeks-to-deter-russia-with-huge-military-parade/a-66543850    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:04:11

  • Microsoft blanes. Putin blames. https://www.dw.com/en/russia-central-bank-hikes-interest-rates-to-stop-ruble-s-fall/a-66533933    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:05:48

  • 3 sounds like very few (in a very large pool) https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/three-spies-russia-arrested-uk-what-does-this-mean-1718537    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:06:48

  • Will face charges https://www.theage.com.au/world/europe/three-arrested-in-russian-espionage-investigation-face-charges-in-uk-20230816-p5dwuc.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:07:48

  • British counter-terrorist police https://www.theage.com.au/world/five-people-arrested-by-british-counter-terrorist-police-over-spying-for-russia-20230816-p5dwug.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:08:54

  • Russia tanks https://www.dw.com/en/russian-ruble-tanks-amid-putin-s-war-economy/a-66527426    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:09:41

  • They have relevant experience https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/russia-recruits-serial-murderers-fight-wagner-ukraine-1718463    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:10:39

  • Long time ago https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/nl-pink-salmon-2023-1.6929967    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:11:51

  • tiktok as propaganda vehicle, causing strife and inducing stress https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/microsuite-vancouver-lotus-tiktok-1.6938841    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:13:10

  • TikTok https://www.engadget.com/new-york-city-bans-tiktok-for-government-employees-174806575.html    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:14:18

  • About half www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2023-08-16/close-to-half-of-americans-favor-tiktok-ban-reuters-ipsos-poll    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:14:48

  • Security Concerns www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2023-08-16/new-york-city-bans-tiktok-on-government-owned-devices-over-security-concerns    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:16:02

  • Misuing tiktok to make 'articles' https://www.vox.com/culture/23831903/girl-dinner-tiktok-trends-hot-girl-walk    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:16:11

  • As if US "owns" the war and is the boss of all European nations (client states or literally clients when it comes to weapons) https://cphpost.dk/2023-08-18/news/us-approves-denmark-to-send-f-16-fighter-jets-to-ukraine/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:17:52

  • U.S. estimates nearly 500,000 soldiers wounded, killed in Ukraine war: NYT report https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ukraine-war-estimated-casualties-1.6940723    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:18:43

  • If they buy these from the US, do they also need to ask for permission on their use? What is this, John DEERE?? https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-updates-us-approves-dutch-danish-f-16-deliveries/live-66566989    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:19:42

  • There is now an "Anti-Drone" industry(TM) www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-08-17/british-led-coalition-to-provide-ukraine-with-anti-drone-systems    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:20:30

  • Ukraine Gets Two IRIS-T Air Defense Systems From Germany -Zelenskiy www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-08-17/ukraine-gets-two-iris-t-air-defense-systems-from-germany-zelenskiy    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:21:54

  • The "defence" "industry" profits from both offence and defence. It is creating its own "demand".    

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

  • Microsoft sells both back doors and malware... and "security" "solutions". Obvious conflict of interest.    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:23:36

  • ICBM and the HoloLens https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2023/08/18/ibms-new-pejorative-for-people-who-use-fedora-or-an-enterprise-linux-clone-is-freeloader-and-they-dont-want-to-know-about-security-holes/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:37:07

  • Holeware https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2023/08/18/juniper-releases-security-advisory-multiple-vulnerabilities-junos-os    

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

  • Migrating prosody internal storage to SQLite on OpenBSD gemini://perso.pw/blog/articles/prosody-migrating-to-sqlite.gmi    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:46:40

  • "It wasn't exactly like I didn't know it was coming. He had been going downhill in the last year and COVID didn't do him any favors." gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2023/08/21/kenneth-evans-jr/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:48:05

  • "My dad is the inspiration for my exit planning[4]. He was one of the most well-organized people I knew, even when it came to planning out his death. He had his paperwork gather together, his notes distributed and an archived drive with (almost) everything we needed." gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2023/08/21/kenneth-evans-jr/    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:49:08

  • New VR IMU https://www.sparkfun.com/news/7929    

posted Monday, August 21, 2023 at 20:50:28

  • "I'm probably going to be treating my profile page? site? as a sandbox for playing with Gemtext, and figuring out how to make fun stuff within the constraints of Gemini, so I might not make too many posts of my own." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1514    

posted Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at 00:20:53

  • "So today I sat down to practice guitar and I realized that I left both my metronomes at my sister's room. Obviously I wasn't going to get up to go and fetch one, so I picked up a bash spell tome (man SoX) and with a little bash magic, made a basic metronome." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1513    

posted Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at 00:21:38

  • "A couple of weeks ago I found this Portuguese[^0] indie magazine about nature called WILDER... and boy it's pretty fucking good!" gemini://siiky.srht.site/nature/wilder.gmi    

posted Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at 00:22:49

  • Work From Home: Pros and Cons gemini://moddedbear.xyz/logs/2023-08-21-wfh-pros-and-cons.gmi    

posted Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at 00:23:47
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