Roy Schestowitz

• The Local Blame Game / Makeshift Scrubber / I Want a Typewriter! gopher://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space:70/0/~visiblink/phlog/20230821    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:18:22

• Goodbye vacation Goodbye vacation gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/nm03/2023/AUG2023/entry_8    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:20:07

• How I read gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2023-08-20-ill.txt "Finally I found inter-library loan. I rarely buy a book anymore, though I still own thousands."    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:22:09

• "To continue you must modify your browser settings to allow GitHub to use your location information." gemini://siiky.srht.site/programming/fuckhub.gmi    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:23:27

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1017.jpg    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:24:25

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D691.jpg    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:24:30

• "Why is it my daughter wearing her big brother's 'Cars' t-shirt is perfectly fine, but her little brother getting her 'Frozen' t-shirt is not generally acceptable?" gemini://gemini.susa.net/wearing_dresses_mens_edition.gmi    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:25:23

• "One step closer to dropping the account. Unfortunately I still have to use it for work, and for a few repos I contribute to occasionally (Erlang, Elixir, IPFS, StandardEbooks, ...)." gemini://siiky.srht.site/programming/fuckhub.gmi    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:26:00

• Google Domains migration + Web frontend improvements gopher://gopher.zcrayfish.soy:70/1/phlog/20230822-google-domains-migration-web-frontend-improvements    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:26:47

• "I recently logged into Google Domains to change some minor DNS setting and was greeted by this bullshit: "Google recently entered into an agreement for Squarespace, Inc." gopher://gopher.zcrayfish.soy:70/1/phlog/20230822-google-domains-migration-web-frontend-improvements    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:27:27

• "They let me have it after we plugged it up and determined that it doesn't even idle properly; all of the status LEDs light up, but it should only have the power LED lit if all is well, perhaps the alert LED should blink if there's no paper too." gopher://gopher.zcrayfish.soy:70/1/phlog/20230803-new-toy-tandy-dmp-132-26-2814-printer    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:28:36

• 3,500 known capsules shortly gemini://gemini.bortzmeyer.org/software/lupa/stats.gmi see gemini://botond.online/en/stats/capsules.png    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:30:23

• No Copyright for Certain AI-Generated Works, but Maybe Yes for Others, if Prompts are Detailed Enough ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2023/08/21/no-copyright-for-certain-ai-generated-works-but-maybe-yes-for-others-if-prompts-are-detailed-enough/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:30:59

• Forensic Watermarking Tool Embeds Trackable Info in Every Frame ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/forensic-watermarking-tool-embeds-trackable-info-in-every-frame    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:31:15

• Mastering Zip and Unzip Commands in Linux ☞ https://linuxtldr.com/zip-and-unzip-usage/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:31:54

• Red Hat assumes you use Microsoft proprietary spyware, offers instructions for nothing other than this ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2023/08/22/enhance-ansible-development-experience-lightspeed    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:33:10

• Late Night Linux – Episode 243 ☞ https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-243/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:33:31

• Proxmox Series #6: Clones and Templates of Virtual Machines ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/proxmox-clones-templates/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:38:13

• Install Firefox as Normal Package on Ubuntu 22.04 ☞ https://linuxnightly.com/install-firefox-ubuntu/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:38:39

• Linux Bat Command – A Cat Clone With Syntax Highlighting And Git Integration ☞ https://ostechnix.com/bat-a-cat-clone-with-syntax-highlighting-and-git-integration/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:40:39

• Linux Format 306 ☞ https://linuxformat.com/linux-format-306.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:41:28

• Alternatives to popular CLI tools: telnet ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/alternatives-popular-cli-tools-telnet/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:41:59

• 6 Best Free and Open Source Type 1 Hypervisors ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/hypervisors/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:42:20

• Linux vs. macOS: Choosing the Best OS for Your Needs ☞ https://www.bytesbuzz.com/linux-vs-mac-os-reasons-why-to-use-linux-instead-of-mac-os/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:42:55

• 10 Best Portable Linux OS/Distros To Install & Run From USB ☞ https://www.bytesbuzz.com/best-portable-linux-os-distros-to-install-run-from-usb/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:43:09

• Best Linux Gaming Distros: 10 Shortlisted Recommendations ☞ https://www.bytesbuzz.com/best-linux-gaming-distros/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:43:26

• 10 Best Lightweight Linux Distros To Revive Your Old Computer ☞ https://www.bytesbuzz.com/best-lightweight-linux-distros-boost-old-computer/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:43:39

• Top 8 RDP (Remote Desktop) Clients for Linux ☞ https://www.linuxbuzz.com/rdp-remote-desktop-clients-for-linux/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:44:08

• "The company behind SUSE Linux Enterprise, Rancher, and NeuVector recently announced that Marcel LUX III SARL (Marcel), its majority shareholder, intends to delist it from the Frankfurt Stock Exchange by way of a merger." ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/SUSE-is-Going-Private-Again    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:45:15

• Debian Linux founder Ian Murdock would have been amazed at its legacy ☞ https://www.zdnet.com/article/debian-linux-founder-ian-murdock-would-have-been-amazed-at-its-legacy/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:46:21

• Microsoft surveillance garbage ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/new-orbbec-cameras-based-on-microsoft-itof-depth-technology/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:47:44

• Privacy is Sexy: custom privacy scripts for Windows, Linux and macOS ☞ https://www.ghacks.net/2023/08/22/privacy-is-sexy-custom-privacy-scripts-for-windows-linux-and-macos/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:48:12

• Bridging IIO and Input in Linux ☞ https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2023/08/21/bridging-iio-and-input-in-linux/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:48:26

• Fedora Community Blog: CPE Weekly update – Week 33 2023 ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/cpe-weekly-update-week-33-2023/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:49:20

• ESP ZeroCode web application creates custom Matter-certifiable firmware for ESP32 targets ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/08/21/esp-zerocode-web-application-creates-custom-matter-certifiable-firmware-for-esp32-targets/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:49:57

• Remove Home Folder Icon from Ubuntu Desktop ☞ https://itsfoss.com/ubuntu-remove-home-icon/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:51:19

• Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 801 ☞ https://ubuntu-news.org/2023/08/21/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-801/ https://fridge.ubuntu.com/2023/08/21/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-801/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:52:07

• Ubuntu Pro: Are the Benefits Worth Upgrading? ☞ https://www.bytesbuzz.com/ubuntu-pro-are-the-benefits-worth-upgrading/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:52:17

• Electronic bookends ☞ https://rubenerd.com/electronic-bookends/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:52:49

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

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:53:09

• Week 12 report on porting Gentoo packages to modern C ☞ https://blogs.gentoo.org/gsoc/2023/08/21/week-12-report-on-porting-gentoo-packages-to-modern-c/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:54:04

• foobar2000 on Wine, Wayland, and GNOME Equals Trouble. ☞ https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2023/08/22/foobar2000-on-wine-wayland-and-gnome-equals-trouble/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:54:13

• Melissa Wen: AMD Driver-specific Properties for Color Management on Linux (Part 1) ☞ https://melissawen.github.io/blog/2023/08/21/amd-steamdeck-colors    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:54:31

• Introduction To C Libraries On Ubuntu ☞ https://linuxtechlab.com/introduction-to-c-libraries-on-ubuntu/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:55:13

• Linux Plumbers Conference: VFIO/IOMMU/PCI MC CFP ☞ https://lpc.events/blog/current/index.php/2023/08/21/vfio-iommu-pci-mc-cfp/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 01:55:41

• What the 1939 Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact tells us about today’s war in Ukraine ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/molotov-ribbentrop-pact-ukraine-war/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 02:00:03

• UbuntuDDE Remix 23.04 Released, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://linuxiac.com/ubuntudde-remix-23-04-released/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 02:00:27

• "actors and writers on strike" ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/08/28/someones-in-the-kitchen-with-ted-sarandos    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 02:01:07

• Researchers Uncover Real Identity of CypherRAT and CraxsRAT Malware Developer ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/researchers-uncover-real-identity-of-cypherrat-and-craxsrat-malware-developer/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 02:01:27

• auDA says attack was on sole trader, not on its servers ☞ https://itwire.com/security/auda-says-attack-was-on-sole-trader,-not-on-its-servers.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 02:01:59

• As Nurses Strike, Hospital CEOs Pocket Millions ☞ https://neritam.wordpress.com/2023/08/21/as-nurses-strike-hospital-ceos-pocket-millions/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 02:02:09

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Gemini Articles of Interest ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Gemini_Articles_of_Interest.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Gemini_Articles_of_Interest.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 02:35:02

• Bailouts again. A system that is failing. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2023/08/22/ftse-100-markets-news-gdp-debt-public-sector-borrowing/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 02:36:40

• "The Bank of England’s own projections show the taxpayer will need to transfer about £220bn to the Bank in the seven years to 2030 alone." https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2023/08/22/ftse-100-markets-news-gdp-debt-public-sector-borrowing/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 02:37:44

• Junta airstrikes, shelling kill 5 people in Myanmar’s Bago region ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar/bago-airstrikes-08212023054808.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 02:38:08

• "the most pro-union president ever" is a LIE ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/08/21/electric-vehicle-jobs-uaw-strike-biden    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 02:38:53

• Striking a balance in fairness ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2023/08/22/striking-a-balance-in-fairness/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 02:40:40

• The Global Digital Compact: A top-down attempt to minimize the role of the technical community ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2023/08/21/the-global-digital-compact-a-top-down-attempt-to-minimize-the-role-of-the-technical-community/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 02:40:48

• "there must be factual allegations sufficient to support an inference or conclusion that the board member either intentionally, rather than negligently, inflicted harm on Casa Ruby..." ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2023/08/21/singular-they-in-court/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 02:41:45

• Cambodia’s king calls on lawmakers, government to resolve their differences ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/kings-speech-08212023172901.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 02:42:02

• Federal judge dismisses second lawsuit over ‘Black Lives Matter’ posters in Lakeville schools ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2023/08/21/federal-judge-dismisses-second-lawsuit-over-black-lives-matter-posters-in-lakeville-schools/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 02:42:16

• Trump faces new rules limiting his use of social media ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/08/22/trump-bond-social-media-rules-georgia    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 02:42:57

• 260 blog posts in Techrights in 22 days. High output levels. Even higher in coming months.    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 02:49:00

• Hans de Goede: Fedora IPU6 black image issue ☞ https://hansdegoede.livejournal.com/27479.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 02:51:21

• Educational Codebases ☞ https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/educational-codebases/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:17:53

• Have You Ever Heard of the Fernet Encryption Algorithm, (Tue, Aug 22nd) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/30146    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:18:42

• Explosion In Kabul Kills Two People Inside Car, Injures One ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-kabul-blast-kills-2-sticky-bomb/32557597.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:20:22

• Palestinian Man’s Lawyers Say Israeli Police Marked Him With Star of David ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/21/world/middleeast/israel-palestine-star-of-david.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:21:18

• Record-setting heat dome leaves 141 million people under extreme heat alerts ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/08/22/record-heat-wave-central-us-midwest-south    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:21:50

• Insurrectionabilia at the Smithsonian ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/08/28/insurrectionabilia-at-the-smithsonian    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:22:12

• ‘Hope won’ Guatemalan presidential vote, but hurdles remain ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Americas/2023/0821/Hope-won-Guatemalan-presidential-vote-but-hurdles-remain    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:23:07

• No, Microsoft is the culprit. It backs back doors in all its things and won't patch things. ☞ https://techmonitor.ai/technology/cybersecurity/microsoft-cybersecurity-titan    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:24:44

• "After years of transparency issues, bypassed patches and rocky communication practices with the security community, infosec professionals say Microsoft has failed to uphold its end of the security bargain." https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/366549116/Vendors-criticize-Microsoft-for-repeated-security-failings    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:25:41

• Jonathan Dowland: FreshRSS ☞ https://jmtd.net/log/freshrss/ "thought I'd write a bit about web apps I am enjoying."    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:26:26

• Gulag's Chat Bots Tout 'Benefits' of Genocide, Slavery, Fascism, Other Evils ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/google-bots-tout-slavery-genocide    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:27:13

• Tesla Discloses Data Breach Related to Whistleblower Leak ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/tesla-discloses-data-breach-related-to-whistleblower-leak/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:27:36

• August’23 refresh of Slackware Live ISO collection ☞ https://alien.slackbook.org/blog/august23-refresh-of-slackware-live-iso-collection/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:28:06

• So tell all your citizens to DELETE Facebook and start READING some actual NEWS sites ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2023/08/21/prime-minister-justin-trudeau-slams-facebook-for-blocking-canada-wildfire-news/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:29:08

• PineTime ftw! ☞ http://www.thelins.se/johan/blog/2023/08/pinetime-ftw/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:30:00

• DIY parachute system saves drones and rockets ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2023/08/21/diy-parachute-system-saves-drones-and-rockets/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:30:29

• How to install Easy!Appointments on Raspberry PI: Open Source Reservation Tool ☞ https://peppe8o.com/easyappointments-raspberry-pi-reservation-tool/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:31:03

• Raspberry Pi Effects Pedal Distorts Keyboard and Mouse Input ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-keyboard-mouse-effects-pedal    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:31:39

• 10 Best Raspberry Pi Pico Projects for Beginners ☞ https://www.bytesbuzz.com/best-raspberry-pi-pico-projects/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:31:56

• Wine-Staging 8.14 Released - Less Than 500 Patches Atop Upstream ☞ https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wine-Staging-8.14    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:33:58

• Ivanti Ships Urgent Patch for API Authentication Bypass Vulnerability ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/ivanti-ships-urgent-patch-for-api-authentication-bypass-vulnerability/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:34:58

• Australian Lender Latitude Financial Reports AU$76 Million Cyberattack Costs ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/australian-lender-latitude-financial-reports-au76-million-cyberattack-costs/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:35:05

• Brazilian Hacker Claims Bolsonaro Asked Him to Hack Into the Voting System Ahead of 2022 Vote ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/brazilian-hacker-claims-bolsonaro-asked-him-to-hack-into-the-voting-system-ahead-of-2022-vote/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:35:30

• Flaws in Juniper Switches and Firewalls Can Be Chained for Remote Code Execution ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/flaws-in-juniper-switches-and-firewalls-can-be-chained-for-remote-code-execution/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:35:46

• Artistic creations often a ‘pretext’ to endanger nat. security, Hong Kong official tells Tiananmen crackdown statue sculptor ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/08/22/artistic-creations-often-a-pretext-to-endanger-nat-security-hong-kong-official-tells-tiananmen-crackdown-statue-sculptor/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:36:41

• "In a 35-page project brief issued on Monday, the the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau said the potential operator should safeguard national security." ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/08/22/new-tenant-of-historic-hong-kong-arts-and-culture-venue-must-safeguard-national-security-govt-says/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:37:18

• Energy One breached, some systems taken down as precaution ☞ https://itwire.com/security/energy-one-breached,-some-systems-taken-down-as-precaution.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:38:22

• UN: More Than 200 Former Afghan Officials, Security Forces Killed Since Taliban Takeover ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-taliban-extrajudicial-killings/32558486.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:38:53

• Beijing hits back after US, South Korea, Japan issue joint statement criticising China’s ‘aggressive behaviour’ ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/08/21/beijing-hits-back-after-us-south-korea-japan-issue-joint-statement-criticising-chinas-aggressive-behaviour/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:39:00

• Amnesty International Urges Protection for Iranian Protest Victims' Families ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-protests-victims-anniversary-amnesty/32557435.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:39:10

• FEBRUARY 6 EARTHQUAKES: Release of sole arrested suspect in case of collapsed building where 105 died in earthquake ☞ https://www.bianet.org/english/law/282978-release-of-sole-arrested-suspect-in-case-of-collapsed-building-where-105-died-in-earthquake    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:40:49

• "three students who complained that statements she posted on social media" ☞ https://reason.com/2023/08/21/brickbat-you-cant-say-that-on-campus/ Berkeley has lecturers who say "gas the Jews" http://techrights.org/wiki/Matthew_J_Garrett    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:41:43

• Some Unexpected Sanity in the Hachette v. Internet Archive Lawsuit ☞ https://publicknowledge.org/some-unexpected-sanity-in-the-hachette-v-internet-archive-lawsuit/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:42:07

• Environmental groups sue to keep Virginia in Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-news/2023/08/environmental-groups-sue-to-keep-virginia-in-regional-greenhouse-gas-initiative/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:42:27

• Tesla is suing two former employees over a massive data breach ☞ https://qz.com/tesla-data-breach-insider-job-former-employees-lawsuit-1850756905    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:43:05

• IBM still naming products after a friend of Hitler ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/08/22/ibms-watsonx-leverage-generative-ai-modernize-mainframe-apps/ http://techrights.org/2021/04/25/ibm-germany-history/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:44:02

• To cope with surging inflation, Laos raises minimum wage by about 25% ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/laos/minimum-wage-08212023171205.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:45:08

• Nobody Told Us Tripod and Angelfire Would Be the Last Bastions of the Old Web gemini://rawtext.club/~winter/gemlog/2023/8-22.gmi    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:46:22

• "This is in the Western tradition; other groups elsewhere may do the philosophy different." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2023/08/23/notes-on-a-concept-of-religion.gmi    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:47:02

• "The experienced Linux user might find PCLinuxOS to be a breath of decades-old air that still serves its purpose and does it well." https://www.zdnet.com/article/pclinuxos-used-to-be-great-for-linux-newbies-but-not-anymore/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:49:30

• "GNOME 45 replaces two long-running default apps, but removes one with no direct replacement." https://www.howtogeek.com/gnome-45-now-in-beta-with-new-camera-and-image-apps/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:50:00

• "Keen to learn more? I know you are, so let’s dive in!" https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/08/libreoffice-7-6    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:50:32

• "Lovers of Linux distros that run well on lower-end hardware rejoice for Bodhi Linux 7.0 has been released and is now available to download." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/08/bodhi-linux-7-0-released    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:51:17

• "This release enables kernel updates by default and refreshes the Moksha desktop environment." https://9to5linux.com/bodhi-linux-7-0-released-with-linux-kernel-6-4-based-on-ubuntu-22-04-lts    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:51:40

• "This week we celebrated Debian’s 30th anniversary, enjoyed new OpenMandriva Lx and Devuan GNU+Linux releases, and updated our systems to the latest GNOME, KDE, and Budgie releases." https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-august-20th-2023    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:52:46

• "A new version of the free office suite, LibreOffice 7.6 Community, has been released and can be downloaded right away." https://itwire.com/business-it-news/open-source/libreoffice-releases-new-versions-for-windows,-macos-and-linux.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:53:09

• "Simply opt into the main Beta for it on Steam and you'll be able to play and test it. However, if you find you can't get it because it keeps using Proton, you can select the Steam Linux Runtime from the Compatibility menu which will then make sure it grabs the Linux version." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/dwarf-fortress-gets-a-linux-beta-on-steam/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:53:42

• "You can download Bodhi Linux 7.0 here now." https://betanews.com/2023/08/21/bodhi-linux-7-0-offers-performance-customization/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:54:02

• Defects, not mere "bugs". Those chips are broken. They need to be recalled instead. https://www.networkworld.com/article/3705148/bugs-in-x86-chips-force-linux-kernel-update.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:55:03

• "Popular games needed to be able to run on Linux if more people were to use it, because what good is a platform for gaming if tons of the most played games weren’t compatible? As Valve saw with the Steam Machines (not the only reason of course) it doesn’t end well." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/5-years-ago-valve-released-proton-forever-changing-linux-gaming/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:56:01

• "With a handful of commands and a trick or two, you can move around the Linux file system with ease and never get lost." https://www.networkworld.com/article/3705032/navigating-your-way-around-the-linux-file-system.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:56:23

• "Debian Linux is 30 years old. Today, it remains one of the most dominant Linux distributions. Here's how it started and where its impact is still felt today." https://www.zdnet.com/article/debian-linux-founder-ian-murdock-would-have-been-amazed-at-its-legacy/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 03:56:39

• Security updates for Tuesday https://lwn.net/Articles/942405/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 04:03:22

• Techrights Bulletin for Tuesday, August 22, 2023 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 04:06:54

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

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 04:07:01

• Clownflare is web cancer, wrongly detecting legit users as "bots"; no easy way around this cancer.    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 04:09:54

• Energy One Investigates Cyberattack https://www.darkreading.com/dr-global/energy-one-investigates-cyberattack    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 04:21:20

• The problem is Microsoft, not China, but Microsoft-funded media shapes a phony narrative, wherein Microsoft is the victim https://www.wired.com/story/carderbee-china-hong-kong-supply-chain-attack/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 04:22:22

• Microsoft TCO https://news.bloomberglaw.com/privacy-and-data-security/health-data-breach-lawsuits-surge-as-cyberattacks-keep-climbing    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 04:23:14

• New Chrome Feature Alerts Users About Malicious Extensions https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/chrome-feature-alerts-malicious/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 04:23:39

• "The University of Minnesota confirms that it has contacted law enforcement and is investigating a claimed data breach that officials became aware of just a month ago." https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/u-of-m-investigating-claimed-data-breach/89-17a1736f-a704-4495-9337-079e0c77ccd5    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 04:24:18

• The Censors Down Under: The ACMA Gambit on Misinformation and Disinformation https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/08/14/the-censors-down-under-the-acma-gambit-on-misinformation-and-disinformation/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 04:29:22

• Censorship spun as HEY HI https://www.engadget.com/mason-city-iowa-school-district-ai-book-ban-censorship-202541565.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 04:29:30

• How Sweden's strong free speech laws explain Quran controversy https://www.thelocal.se/20230817/analysis-how-swedens-strong-free-speech-laws-explain-quran-controversy    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 04:31:22

• Court Revives Anti-Abortion Groups' Free Speech Lawsuit Over D.C. Protests www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2023-08-15/court-revives-anti-abortion-groups-free-speech-lawsuit-over-d-c-protests    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 04:31:30

• GNU/Linux in India https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/microsoft-windows-replaced-maya-os-amid-rising-cyber-threats-1718528    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 04:40:16

• Microsoft https://gizmodo.com/republican-don-bacon-china-emails-hack-microsoft-bug-1850740598    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 04:42:42

• Passing fad https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/microsoft-acknowledges-complaints-about-waning-quality-bing-chat-ai-1718564    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 05:36:34

• Is this a badge of honour? No. That just means Microsoft positioned itself to abuse people. https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/microsoft-worlds-most-impersonated-brand-report-1718606    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 05:38:01

• Microsoft retracts AI-written article advising tourists to visit a food bank on an empty stomach https://www.engadget.com/microsoft-retracts-ai-written-article-advising-tourists-to-visit-a-food-bank-on-an-empty-stomach-182701884.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 05:38:54

• Stay classy https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/artificial-intelligence-microsoft-travel-ottawa-food-bank-1.6940356    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 05:39:34

• Dell Technologies cuts sales jobs—and, once again, stays silent on local impact https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2023/08/22/dell-technologies-cuts-jobs-mum-again.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 05:47:29

• Apple is failing and buying its OWN shares https://gizmodo.com/iphone-15-apple-cuts-production-slow-demand-analyst-1850748250    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 06:05:08

• This means quality of the product will be lowered even further https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/apple-moves-iphone-production-india-reduce-reliance-china-1718609    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 06:07:06

• Apple Will Start Sending Payouts for $500 Million 'Batterygate' Lawsuit Soon https://gizmodo.com/apple-batterygate-lawsuit-settlement-checks-1850738472    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 06:08:14

• Apple https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apple-to-finally-pay-out-500m-over-iphone-slowdown-lawsuit/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 06:09:09

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Matthew Garrett, Cambridge & Debian: female colleague was afraid ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Matthew_Garrett_Cambridge_Debian_female_colleague_was_afraid.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Matthew_Garrett_Cambridge_Debian_female_colleague_was_afraid.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 06:09:56

• Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update https://linmob.net/weekly-update-32-2023/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 06:26:49

• Apt-Get Command Options in Linux: Complete Tutorial for Beginners https://www.cyberpratibha.com/apt-get-command-in-linux/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 06:31:13

• Devuan 5.0.0 Daedalus released http://all-things-linux.blogspot.com/2023/08/devuan-500-daedalus-released.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 06:47:24

• Bodhi 7.0 Releases Based on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS With Desktop Enhancements https://news.itsfoss.com/bodhi-7-0-0-release/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 06:51:05

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (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 | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/15/Devuan_GNU_Linux_5_Is_Here_for_Software_Freedom_Lovers_Based_on.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 07:00:04

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Transform your mundane Xfce desktop with Whisker menu ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Transform_your_mundane_Xfce_desktop_with_Whisker_menu.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Transform_your_mundane_Xfce_desktop_with_Whisker_menu.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 07:13:11

• Debian Turns 30 https://linux.slashdot.org/story/23/08/17/136231/debian-turns-30    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 07:16:34

• Devuan GNU+Linux 5 "Daedalus" Released with Download Links, Torrents and Mirrors http://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2023/08/devuan-gnu-linux-5-daedalus-released-with-download-links-torrents-and-mirrors.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 07:20:33

• What I need to SSH to old hosts on Fedora 37 (and probably later) https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/SSHToOldHostsOnFedora37    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 07:23:37

• It's hard to explain to a clinically crazy person that he or she is crazy. That leads to lots of anger. Case of point: http://techrights.org/wiki/Matthew_J_Garrett    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 07:25:10

• Mastering User Passwords: A Complete Guide to Using the passwd Command in Linux https://www.cyberpratibha.com/how-to-use-passwd-command-in-linux-detailed-overview/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 07:32:21

• Your body can be younger than you are – here's how to understand (and improve) your 'biological age' https://theconversation.com/your-body-can-be-younger-than-you-are-heres-how-to-understand-and-improve-your-biological-age-211061    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 07:43:18

• TheLocal feels like spam and chaff. Compare these two https://www.thelocal.dk/20230816/how-to-pick-mushrooms-in-denmark-like-youve-been-doing-it-all-your-life https://www.thelocal.dk/20230816/how-to-pick-mushrooms-in-denmark-like-youve-been-doing-it-all-your-life    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 07:44:33

• TheLocal feels like spam and chaff. Compare these two https://www.thelocal.dk/20230816/how-to-pick-mushrooms-in-denmark-like-youve-been-doing-it-all-your-life https://www.thelocal.se/20200903/how-to-pick-mushrooms-in-sweden-even-if-youve-never-done-it-before optimised for SEO, reused crap?    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 07:45:26

• Just Do It https://www.maketecheasier.com/how-to-delete-reddit-account/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 07:48:02

• "Fortunately, there is a pretty awesome tool to do all of these tasks, it's called PDFtk." ☛ https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2023-08-19-pdftk-guide.html | Source: Data Swamp    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 07:50:24

• "With summer in full swing, there has never been a better time to improve your understanding of ZFS." ☛ https://klarasystems.com/articles/our-2023-recommended-summer-reads-storage-and-openzfs/ | Source: Klara    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 07:50:34

• "For a while now moteus has had the ability to configure what action takes place upon a CAN message watchdog timeout during position control mode." ☛ https://jpieper.com/2023/08/22/new-hold-position-watchdog-timeout-mode-for-moteus/ | Source: J Pieper    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 07:51:24

• "The car is smartphone operated and stands out with 4-wheel drive alongside two differentials lending to some serious precision driving." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/custom-raspberry-pi-carrier-board-sarakit-powers-lego-rc-car | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 07:51:57

• "The big idea is that it combines all your chat apps into one." ☛ https://chriscoyier.net/2023/08/22/beeper/ | Source: Chris Coyier    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 07:53:08

• "I recently migrated my blog from running on Ghost to Hugo." ☛ https://chrishannah.me/configuring-nginx-to-work-with-hugos-ugly-urls | Source: Chris Hannah    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 07:53:55

• "Now going to the store, whether it’s a Macy’s in a suburban mall or the neighborhood CVS — basically" ☛ https://www.vox.com/money/23831438/shopping-retail-theft-target-walmart-macys-losses | Source: Vox    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 07:58:44

• "The FAA on Aug. 15 issued a temporary flight restriction (TFR) near Lahaina" ☛ https://www.thedronegirl.com/2023/08/22/lahaina-hawaii/ | Source: The Drone Girl    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 07:58:51

• "Now add a case of cat burglary — speaking very literally — and the meowing is getting so loud we can hear it from overseas." ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/teslas-cat-bed-design | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 08:04:15

• "For at least the last three weeks, hackers have been targeting major telescopes in Hawaii and Chile" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/mysterious-hackers-targeting-space-telescopes | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 08:04:53

• "NOIRLab has provided few further details about the matter, even to employees." ☛ https://www.science.org/content/article/cyberattack-shutters-major-nsf-funded-telescopes-more-2-weeks | Source: AAAS    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 08:05:02

• "When she was able to get to her feet, she asked the rider to walk her the 50 metres to her workplace" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/escooter-regulations-toronto-1.6942906 | Source: CBC    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 08:05:58

• "We're talking more about Machine Learning, but today we're going back in time." ☛ https://www.sparkfun.com/news/7896 | Source: SparkFun Electronics    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 08:06:34

• Windows TCO ☛ https://news.err.ee/1609065686/ria-records-above-average-number-of-cyberattacks-in-july | Source: Eesti Rahvusringhääling    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 08:07:43

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/ransomware-group-starts-leaking-data-from-japanese-watchmaking-giant-seiko/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 08:09:56

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/us-military-targeted-in-recent-hiatusrat-attack/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 08:10:14

• Windows TCO ☛ https://blog.lumen.com/hiatusrat-takes-little-time-off-in-a-return-to-action/ | Source: Lumen Technologies    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 08:10:45

• "Facebook owner Meta counts more than 50 million users in the country" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/thailand-facebook-1.6943669 | Source: CBC    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 08:11:47

• "We’ve seen various dodgy adverts on Facebook offering discounts of up to 90%" ☛ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/wilko-copycat-website-scam-aIP396Q88ISU | Source: WhichUK    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 08:12:22

• "Meta Platforms on Tuesday asked a court in Norway to stop a fine that the country's data regulator has imposed on the owner of Facebook and Instagram for breaching user privacy" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/facebook-owner-meta-asks-norway-court-to-halt-privacy-fine/articleshow/102939599.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 08:14:09

• "Under the new rules, tech firms won’t be able to target kids with advertising." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2023/08/22/placate-eu-regulators-meta-will-let-european-users-turn-off-recommendation-algorithms/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 08:14:18

• "That’s why I’ve stopped using Google Search. DuckDuckGo tracks you too." ☛ https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2023/08/22/non-interaction-with-google-search-why-your-next-search-engine-should-be-searxng-bonus-nabbing-aac-encoder-from-winamp-for-foobar2000-in-wine/ | Source: DaemonFC (Ryan Farmer)    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 08:14:26

• "License plate scanners aren’t new. Neither is using them for bulk surveillance" ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2023/08/applying-ai-to-license-plate-surveillance.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 08:15:08

• [Old] "The previously unreported case is a window into the evolution of AI-powered policing" ☛ https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2023/07/17/license-plate-reader-ai-criminal/ | Source: Forbes    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 08:15:17

• "If you look at the monthly Mozilla security updates, a lot of them address High and Critical CVEs that WASM itself adds to the browser." ☛ https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2023/08/22/managing-noscript-whitelists-and-some-tor-browser-observations/ | Source: DaemonFC (Ryan Farmer)    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 08:15:32

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 12 Best Free and Open Source Web Photo Gallery Solutions ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/12_Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Web_Photo_Gallery_Solutions.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/12_Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Web_Photo_Gallery_Solutions.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:18:40

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): UNIX vs Linux: What's the Difference ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/UNIX_vs_Linux_What_s_the_Difference.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/UNIX_vs_Linux_What_s_the_Difference.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:18:46

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Android_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Android_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:19:00

• "There were up to 100,000 Hindus and Sikhs in Afghanistan in the 1980s." ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-sikh-hindu-muslim-taliban-restrictions/32559175.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:20:47

• "The United States and Iran are in the process of orchestrating a deal that will result in the release of American hostages." ☛ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/iransource/iran-hostage-model-us-policy/ | Source: Atlantic Council    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:21:09

• "HRW said the guards used explosive weapons to kill some migrants and shot at others from close range" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/ethiopia-to-investigate-report-of-killings-in-saudi-arabia/a-66603291 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:21:48

• "[...] Kyrgyzstan stopped providing irrigation water to Kazakhstan in August as supplies in reservoirs dropped to as low as a tenth of their usual volume." ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/kazakhstan-state-of-emergency-water/32558925.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:22:24

• "Venediktov adds that, according to the presidential order, Surovikin will remain employed by the Defense Ministry." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/08/22/russian-journalists-report-general-armageddon-surovikin-fired-as-commander-of-aerospace-forces | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:24:01

• "Getting reliable information about healthcare to everyone who needs it in a timely way is surely a goal we can all agree on." ☛ https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2023/08/21/universal-access-to-reliable-healthcare-information-an-interview-with-neil-pakenham-walsh-of-hifa/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publshing    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:24:48

• "The first tropical storm to hit Southern California in nearly 100 years, Hilary, has already caused major flooding and is now moving on" ☛ https://www.vice.com/en/article/qjvzw5/burning-man-has-fallen-attendees-warned-not-to-arrive-due-to-flooding-from-storms | Source: Vice Media Group    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:26:18

• "The study by the World Weather Attribution group also found that over the year, fire-prone conditions were 50 percent more intense as a result of global warming." ☛ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230822-climate-change-supercharged-fire-weather-behind-canada-blazes | Source: France24    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:26:34

• "Wildfires, flooding, algae blooms – many tourists in Europe and further afield experienced extreme conditions this summer." ☛ https://www.spiegel.de/international/business/traveling-in-the-climate-crisis-nobody-wants-to-hike-through-a-dead-forest-a-bb6f955f-a8ab-4050-8593-987d6a281ac4 | Source: Spiegel    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:26:53

• "Here is a list of schools in West Michigan that have announced a change in schedule this week due to the heat and humidity." ☛ https://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/2023/08/these-west-michigan-schools-are-changing-schedules-due-to-extreme-heat.html | Source: Michigan News    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:27:41

• "What I do know is that I love to travel by bike." ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2023/0822/Biking-the-Erie-Canal-I-pedaled-through-history | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:28:52

• "SSD prices are insanely low right now—but manufacturers focused on bottom line have built computers designed to prevent consumers from leveraging this trend." ☛ https://tedium.co/2023/08/22/ssd-pricing-manufacturers-laptops/ | Source: Tedium    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:29:28

• "In the United States, we already use a version of a lottery to select jurors" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/professor-suggests-replacing-elections-lottery-system | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:31:47

• "People expect leaders chosen at random to be less effective than those picked systematically." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/21/opinion/elections-democracy.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:31:55

• "In a statement today, Arm did not reveal the number of shares it will list nor the price it expects them to go on sale at." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2023/08/21/arm_ipo_official/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:32:41

• "Given the ubiquitous nature of Arm technology, Arm Holdings's valuation is estimated to fall between $60 and $70 billion." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/arm-files-for-ipo-on-nasdaq-expects-to-ship-one-trillion-chips | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:32:50

• "Arm Holdings Limited (“Arm”) today announced that it has publicly filed a registration statement on Form F-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) relating to the proposed initial public offering of American depositary shares (“ADS”) representing its ordinary shares." ☛ https://www.arm.com/company/news/2023/08/arm-announces-public-filing-of-registration-statement-for-proposed-initial-public-offering | Source: Arm Limited    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:32:57

• "Arm Holdings Limited (“Arm”) today announced that it has publicly filed a registration statement on Form F-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) relating to the proposed initial public offering of American depositary shares (“ADS”)" ☛ https://www.arm.com/company/news/2023/08/arm-announces-public-filing-of-registration-statement-for-proposed-initial-public-offering | Source: Arm Limited    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:33:27

• Misinformation ☛ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/putin-weaponizes-history-with-new-textbook-justifying-ukraine-invasion/ | Source: Atlantic Council    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:34:00

• "The debate around migration and asylum in Sweden – already fraught – became even more heated." ☛ https://www.newstatesman.com/international-content/2023/08/how-sweden-lost-the-plot | Source: New Statesman    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:34:36

• "Over the weekend, the Indian authorities blocked access in India to the paper’s website and social media accounts" ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2023/0822/Editor-jailed-staff-evicted-website-shut-An-Indian-newsroom-s-fate | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:35:05

• "This campaign has been all about trying to get a University of Michigan for everyone" ☛ https://eu.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2023/08/22/um-geo-tentative-contract-union-vote/70650104007/ | Source: Gannett    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:36:40

• "These coercive policies seek to eliminate Tibet's distinct linguistic, cultural and religious traditions among younger generations of Tibetans" ☛ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/us-hits-china-on-forced-assimilation-of-tibetan-children/articleshow/102960197.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:36:59

• Crypto firm CoinDCX sacks 12% workforce https://www.fortuneindia.com/enterprise/crypto-firm-coindcx-sacks-12-workforce/113821    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:38:48

• "That's dangerous, ICANN and co argue, because technical stakeholders would lose their distinct voice." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2023/08/22/icann_un_digital_compact_warning/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:41:57

• "Finally, we must emphasize the success of the Internet today, and over the 20 years since the start of the WSIS process." ☛ https://www.icann.org/en/blogs/details/the-global-digital-compact-a-top-down-attempt-to-minimize-the-role-of-the-technical-community-21-08-2023-en | Source: ICANN    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:42:06

• "I’m an official Old Person (I turned 52 last month)." ☛ https://doctorow.medium.com/enshitternet-c1d4252e5c6b | Source: Cory Doctorow    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:42:15

• "Microsoft so desperately wants its $68.7 billion takeover of Activision Blizzard to happen that it's willing to divest cloud streaming rights for the publisher's games to France's Ubisoft" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2023/08/22/microsoft_activision_ubisoft_cma/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:43:32

• "Microsoft is still working to receive the required regulatory approvals for its planned Activision-Blizzard acquisition." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/microsofts-revised-acquisition-plan-could-see-activision-cloud-gaming-go-to-ubisoft | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:43:45

• "Most entries to the Microtransat Challenge are unmanned sailboats with robotics controlling the sail" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/can-raspberry-pi-steer-a-boat-across-the-atlantic/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:44:22

• "And he's not about to give it up without a fight." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/taco-bell-trademark-us-battle-1.6943777 | Source: CBC    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:48:13

• "especially amid the ongoing strikes" ☛ https://www.salon.com/inbrief?post_url=2023%2F08%2F21%2Fai-art-copyright-writers-actors-hollywood%2F | Source: Salon    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:48:42

• "Copyright issues have dogged AI since chatbot tech gained mass appeal" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2023/08/21/ai_copyright_lawsuit_lost/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:49:03

• "This is one of those unusual occasions, where a little while ago I intended to write a post advocating the precise opposite" ☛ https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2023/08/alba-must-fight-rutherglen/ | Source: Craig Murray    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:52:31

• "Open Culture VOICES is a series of short videos that highlight the benefits and barriers of open culture as well as inspiration and advice on the subject of opening up cultural heritage." ☛ https://creativecommons.org/2023/08/22/sumona-chakravarty-open-culture-voices-season-2-episode-21/ | Source: Creative Commons    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:55:35

• "Ecuadorian voters have overwhelmingly supported a ban on future oil extraction in a biodiverse section of the Amazon’s Yasuní National Park — a historic referendum result that will protect Indigenous Yasuní land from development." ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2023/8/22/ecuador_blocks_oil_yasuni_national_park | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:56:26

• "In Linux and Unix-like systems, the 'cat' command is used to print and concatenate files." ☛ https://ostechnix.com/bat-a-cat-clone-with-syntax-highlighting-and-git-integration/ | Source: OSTechNix    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:58:26

• "Why I Don’t Contribute to Politics" https://soylentnews.org/~mcgrew/journal/15721    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:00:19

• BillPR moved from "Bill sez" to "trump sez"... no journalism here, parroting instead https://text.npr.org/1195080489    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:00:50

• pro-war https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/08/22/ukrainian-man-arrested-in-voronezh-after-removing-patches-with-pro-war-symbols-from-children-s-clothing-in-shelter    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:01:12

• tiktok tco https://www.axios.com/2023/08/22/retail-stores-theft-delinquencies-macys-target-cvs-walgreens-dicks    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:01:37

• seditionist https://www.emptywheel.net/2023/08/21/i-too-got-hoodwinked-by-donald-trumps-demands-to-be-tried-like-a-seditionist/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:01:49

• Cops https://kansasreflector.com/2023/08/22/after-kansas-newspaper-raid-lawmaker-proposes-taking-warrant-power-away-from-magistrates/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:02:02

• bolsonaro https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/22/world/americas/bolsonaro-brazil-arrest-watches.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:02:11

• counteroffensive https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/22/us/politics/ukraine-counteroffensive-russia-war.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:02:22

• Party of violence https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2023/08/trump-2024-election-republican-primary-debates/675087/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:02:39

• The library is the municipality's treasury! https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=no&tl=en&u=https://larsegeland.com/2023/08/22/biblioteket-er-kommunens-skattkammer/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:03:18

• "Today Sniper Elite 5 got updated and it seems they upgraded Easy Anti-Cheat from Epic Online Services" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/sniper-elite-5-now-rated-steam-deck-playable-with-an-anti-cheat-update/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:04:19

• "Valheim just had one of the best updates ever since being in Early Access, finally giving you a bit more control over how you play it with the world modifiers and much more" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/major-update-for-valheim-live-now-with-world-modifiers-new-locations-new-npc/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:04:36

• "Today NVIDIA announced DLSS 3.5 further enhancing Ray Tracing and Half-Life 2 RTX was also announced. So let's go over the details." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/nvidia-dlss-3-5-and-half-life-2-rtx-announced/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:05:26

• "Want to jump into some Darkest Dungeon II? Well now it's easier than ever thanks to the addition of controller support and full Steam Deck support too." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/darkest-dungeon-ii-added-full-steam-deck-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:15:01

• "A while ago I mentioned (in a video) how the upcoming SteamOS 3.5 for Steam Deck added in a colour vibrance setting" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/steamos-35-for-steam-deck-gets-a-screen-colour-temperature-setting/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:16:27

• "While we have DeckHD launching their higher-resolution Steam Deck screen replacement" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/jsaux-launch-a-steam-deck-anti-glare-screen-replacement/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:16:38

• "Good news for Roblox fans, as the game will soon start working in Wine again as the developers have been working to update it since the big breakage with the new client." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/roblox-support-is-coming-back-to-wine-on-linux/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:16:51

• "Working on a huge project with multiple contributors requires managing multiple branches in Git" ☛ https://linuxhandbook.com/git-switch-branch/ | Source: Linux Handbook    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:19:28

• "A common category of software you will find on many Windows PCs are system optimizers and cleaners." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/ccleaner-alternatives-for-ubuntu/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:21:48

• Kubernetes 1.28: Node podresources API Graduates to GA | Kubernetes ⚓ https://kubernetes.io/blog/2023/08/23/kubelet-podresources-api-ga/ ䷉ Source: Kubernetes Blog | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//kubernetes.io/blog/2023/08/23/kubelet-podresources-api-ga/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:22:20

• DEF CON ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/08/eff-benefit-poker-tournament-def-con-31 | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:23:16

• "Bitcache was marketed as a groundbreaking blockchain microtransaction solution" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/kim-dotcoms-bitcache-a-us13-5m-failure-liquidator-report-reveals-230822/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:24:35

• "High school students are educated on a wide variety of topics, helping them to understand and become productive members of society." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/anti-piracy-lessons-enter-the-school-curriculum-are-you-a-thief-230822/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:24:48

• pennsylvania ☛ https://thedissenter.org/journalist-sues-over-gag-rules-at-county-jail-in-pennsylvania/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:25:05

• Pact around surveillance ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/08/proposed-un-cybercrime-treaty-threatens-be-expansive-global-surveillance-pact | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:25:45

• "In large metropolitan areas, tourists are often easy to spot because they’re far more inclined than locals to gaze upward" ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2023/08/tourists-give-themselves-away-by-looking-up-so-do-most-network-intruders/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:26:25

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Microsoft's Monopoly Scrutiny ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Microsoft_s_Monopoly_Scrutiny.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Microsoft_s_Monopoly_Scrutiny.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:40:39

• 🔤SpellBinding: AGILOVT Wordo: AUNTS gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2023-08-23.gmi    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:41:43

• "Recently got midnightpub as a way to write longer content and to be a part of geminispace so Hi!" gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1515    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:42:35

• Niger Coup Underscores Dangers of Presidential Guards ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2023/08/niger-coup-underscores-dangers-of-presidential-guards/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:48:09

• RSF typically means something else though    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 11:50:41

• Putin weaponizes history with new textbook justifying Ukraine invasion ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/putin-weaponizes-history-with-new-textbook-justifying-ukraine-invasion/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:09:13

• At BRICS Summit, Putin Tries to Rally Support ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/22/world/africa/putin-xi-brics-summit-russia.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:12:09

• Factsheet: EU solidarity with Ukraine ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/FS_22_3862    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:12:51

• Americans’ support for helping Ukraine remains strong. Just look at the polls. ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/americans-support-for-helping-ukraine-remains-strong-just-look-at-the-polls/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:13:08

• Belarus dictator Lukashenka must face justice for role in Russia’s Ukraine war ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/belarus-dictator-lukashenka-must-face-justice-for-role-in-russias-ukraine-war/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:14:01

• 🔴 Live: Russian drone attack hits grain facilities in Ukraine's Odesa region ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230823-%F0%9F%94%B4live-russia-downs-two-drones-in-the-moscow-region-mayor    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:14:23

• US Homeland Security extends Temporary Protected Status for citizens of Ukraine and Sudan ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/08/us-homeland-security-extends-temporary-protected-status-for-citizens-of-ukraine-and-sudan/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:14:46

• Language watchdog chief reprimanded for comparing Vilnius region with Ukraine’s occupied territories ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2060436/language-watchdog-chief-reprimanded-for-comparing-vilnius-region-with-ukraine-s-occupied-territories    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:15:06

• Russia Targets Grain Export Facilities In Southern Ukraine As Moscow Hit Again By Drones ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-targets-grain-facilities-ukraine-moscow-drones/32561015.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:15:24

• Prominent Journalist Says Russia's Surovikin Dismissed As Head Of Aerospace Forces ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-surovikin-journalist-aerospace-/32559340.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:16:00

• Czech Authorities Seize Assets Belonging To Daughter, Son-In-Law Of Russian Missile Manufacturer's CEO ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/czech-authorities-seize-assets-russia-missile-manufacturer/32559247.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:16:26

• Daghestan Strips Athlete's Name From Stadium After She Distances Herself From Russia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/daghestan-strips-athlete-name-stadium-russia-ukraine/32559112.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:16:47

• Moscow Court Rejects Appeal Of Noted Ukrainian Rights Defender Against Prison Term ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/moscow-court-rejects-appeal-ukrainian-rights-defender/32559002.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:17:03

• World Court Sets September Date To Hear Russian Objections To Ukraine Case ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/world-court-icj-court-date-russia-objections-ukraine-case/32558946.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:17:22

• Ukraine’s Forces and Firepower Are Misallocated, U.S. Officials Say ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/22/us/politics/ukraine-counteroffensive-russia-war.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:17:40

• Russia-Ukraine War: Russia Says It Destroyed Ukrainian Vessels in the Black Sea ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/08/22/world/russia-ukraine-war-news    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:18:01

• "I’m ready to die for Russia but not for criminals and thieves" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/08/22/i-m-ready-to-die-for-russia-but-not-for-criminals-and-thieves | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:18:48

• "Ukrainian man arrested in Voronezh after removing patches with pro-war symbols from children’s clothing in shelter" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/08/22/ukrainian-man-arrested-in-voronezh-after-removing-patches-with-pro-war-symbols-from-children-s-clothing-in-shelter | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:19:09

• It took this long??? ☞ https://qz.com/domino-s-pizza-becomes-the-latest-brand-to-leave-russia-1850758340    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:19:47

• Russians might get more time to pass Latvian language exam ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/23.08.2023-russians-might-get-more-time-to-pass-latvian-language-exam.a521133/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:20:04

• Exclusive: Viktor Bout still has his eye on Africa ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/featured/exclusive-viktor-bout-still-has-his-eye-on-africa/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:20:31

• India nears attempt to become first nation to land craft on Moon’s south pole ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230822-india-s-historic-cut-price-moon-mission-set-for-touchdown    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:20:57

• Russian air strikes in northwestern Syria kill two civilians ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20230823-russian-air-strikes-in-northwestern-syria-kills-two-civilians    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:21:19

• ‘Send me to Belarus and see what happens’ – Belarusian activist denies working with Russian intelligence ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2060293/send-me-to-belarus-and-see-what-happens-belarusian-activist-denies-working-with-russian-intelligence    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:21:46

• Running water ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-company-organized-deadly-tour-moscow-sewers-arrest/32559103.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:22:39

• Polish President Says Russia's Tactical Nuclear Weapons In Belarus Shift Regional Security ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/poland-russia-tactical-nuclear-weapons-belarus/32559050.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:24:50

• Russian Vehicle Maker KAMAZ Bans Apple Devices For Company Usage ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-vehicle-maker-kamaz-bans-apple-products/32559013.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:25:19

• Pro-Russian Bosnian Musician Plans Concerts In Romania After Moldova Ban ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-musician-goran-bregovic-concerts-romania-moldova-rejection/32558965.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:25:37

• U.S Pharmaceutical Company To Stop Supplying Russia With Popular Hepatitis Drug ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-merck-hepatitis-c-drug-stoppage/32558839.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:26:02

• Russian Military Delegation Arrives in Libya Invited by Haftar ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Russian-Military-Delegation-Arrives-in-Libya-Invited-by-Haftar-20230822-0010.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:26:50

• Too late. With help from Pooh-tin, it may have already did, e.g. via TikTok ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20046449    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:27:21

• Nearly 1m cross Finland-Russia border this year despite restrictions ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20046361    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:27:58

• India’s Chandrayaan-3 Moon Landing: How and When to Watch ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/22/science/india-moon-landing-chandrayaan-3-watch.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:28:26

• At Risk of Invasion or Lovely to Visit: Two Views of a Polish Border Area ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/22/world/europe/poland-suwalki-russia-belarus.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:28:59

• BRICS Summit Attracts Global Interest Not Seen in Years ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/22/world/europe/brics-summit.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:29:30

• "As a two-day BRICS summit gets underway in South Africa, we speak with author and analyst Vijay Prashad about whether the bloc" ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2023/8/22/brics_summit_vijay_prashad | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:33:19

• "The American pharmaceutical company MSD (known in the U.S. as Merck) will stop supplying Russia with Zepatier" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/08/22/u-s-pharmaceutical-company-msd-to-stop-supplying-russia-with-popular-hepatitis-c-drug-zepatier | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:33:26

• Another warning shot fired near Latvia-Belarus border ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/22.08.2023-another-warning-shot-fired-near-latvia-belarus-border.a521073/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:35:18

• ‘Buses are packed’: Ignoring warnings, Lithuanians flock to Belarus spa resorts ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2060500/buses-are-packed-ignoring-warnings-lithuanians-flock-to-belarus-spa-resorts    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:35:43

• Belarusian Businessman Gets Five Years In Prison Over Critical Facebook Posts ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-businessman-prison-facebook-posts/32558809.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:36:05

• Russia’s Strategy Aims to Derail Democracy in Africa ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2023/08/russias-strategy-aims-to-derail-democracy-in-africa/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:36:58

• Prigozhin Re-emerges in Apparent Recruitment Video ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/22/world/europe/wagner-group-prigozhin-video.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:37:06

• "Vladimir Putin gave a video address to participants in the BRICS business forum, which is taking place on August 22 in Johannesburg, South Africa, ahead of the main BRICS summit for member countries." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/08/22/putin-video-address-to-brics-business-forum-delivered-in-a-different-voice | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:37:33

• Illegal Logging in the CAR by Wagner Group and Criminal Syndicates Drives Insecurity ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2023/08/illegal-logging-in-the-car-by-wagner-group-and-criminal-syndicates-drives-insecurity/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:37:54

• "In St. Petersburg, the authorities have arrested Alexander Kim, the CEO of the tour company Sputnik, responsible for organizing an underground guided tour that led to several deaths in Moscow last weekend." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/08/22/tour-company-ceo-arrested-in-st-petersburg-after-several-people-drowned-while-touring-moscow-s-underground-tunnels-during-rainstorm | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:38:39

• "Air-defense systems downed two UAVs in the Moscow suburbs the night of August 22. " ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/08/22/two-uavs-downed-overnight-in-moscow-suburbs-blast-wave-blows-out-windows-in-residential-high-rise-in-krasnogorsk | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:38:49

• Who Can Sue OpenAI in Federal Court, Under State Law Claims (Such as Libel)? ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2023/08/22/who-can-sue-openai-in-federal-court-under-state-law-claims-such-as-libel/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:40:52

• DragonForce Receives YouTube Copyright Infringement Strike — On Their Own Song ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/08/22/dragonforce-youtube-copyright-infringement-strike/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:46:23

• From Contract Law to Copyright ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2023/275/maddog-s-Doghouse    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:46:52

• Trademark issues ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/08/22/amazon-wreal-llc-settle-fire-tv-fyretv-trademark-case/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:53:05

• Putin Calls on BRICS to Guarantee Food and Energy for the World ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Putin-Calls-on-BRICS-to-Guarantee-Food-and-Energy-for-the-World-20230822-0015.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 13:07:13

• Putin Stays Away Over Arrest Warrant As Leaders Of Emerging Economies Meet ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-south-africa-brics-summit-icc-arrest-warrant/32558906.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 13:07:29

• EU Commissioners Slam Russian President On European Remembrance Day ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/eu-commissioners-slam-russian-president-black-ribbon-day/32559335.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 13:07:40

• Avanci announces 5G patent pool with 58 licensors, notably also including Huawei, and former Nokia foe Mercedes as inaugural licensee http://www.fosspatents.com/2023/08/avanci-announces-5g-patent-pool-with-58.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 13:26:38

• Microsoft Florian pushing MSFT agenda http://www.fosspatents.com/2023/08/ip-europe-submission-criticizes.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 13:27:06

• It's not "HEY HI"; buzzwords misused https://www.patentdocs.org/2023/08/judges-issue-standing-orders-regarding-the-use-of-artificial-intelligence.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 13:27:26

• Rembrandt Diagnostics LP v. Alere, Inc. (Fed. Cir. 2023) https://www.patentdocs.org/2023/08/rembrandt-diagnostics-lp-v-alere-inc-fed-cir-2023.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 13:27:37

• Pluralistic: Podcasting "Enshitternet" (22 August 2023) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2023/08/22/the-new-good-internet/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 13:41:54

• Debian Disguised Work: Matthew Garrett, Cambridge & Debian: female colleague was afraid ☞ https://disguised.work/debian/matthew-garrett-cambridge-female-colleague-paranoid/ the man is a criminal on the loose. http://techrights.org/wiki/Matthew_J_Garrett    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 13:46:11

• Arm Files for IPO on Nasdaq, Expects to Ship One Trillion Chips ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/arm-files-for-ipo-on-nasdaq-expects-to-ship-one-trillion-chips    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 13:48:55

• Non-Interaction With Google Search. Why Your Next Search Engine Should Be SearXNG. Bonus: Nabbing AAC Encoder From Winamp For foobar2000 in Wine. ☞ https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2023/08/22/non-interaction-with-google-search-why-your-next-search-engine-should-be-searxng-bonus-nabbing-aac-encoder-from-winamp-for-foobar2000-in-wine/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 14:00:54

• Microsoft Fired 50 Humans at MSN News and Turned It Over to a Chatbot, Which Posted an Article Saying “Visit the Food Bank Hungry.” ☞ https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2023/08/23/microsoft-fired-50-humans-at-msn-news-turned-it-over-to-a-chat-bot-which-posted-an-article-saying-visit-the-food-bank-hungry/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 14:01:02

• Charles Schwab shares fall after announcing cost-cutting plan https://finance.yahoo.com/news/charles-schwab-shares-fall-announcing-210402520.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 14:40:11

• If keeping share prices high is an obligation to shareholders and in order to keep share prices high you need to hide the truth, does not mean lying to shareholders is an obligation to shareholders? [curious dinosaur meme]    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 14:41:37

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Proprietary Failures and Security Breaches (Microsoft) ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Proprietary_Failures_and_Security_Breaches_Microsoft.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Proprietary_Failures_and_Security_Breaches_Microsoft.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 14:46:23

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Linux Devices and Open Hardware ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Linux_Devices_and_Open_Hardware.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Linux_Devices_and_Open_Hardware.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 14:46:33

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Gambling Blockers for Linux Devices Explained ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Gambling_Blockers_for_Linux_Devices_Explained.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Gambling_Blockers_for_Linux_Devices_Explained.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 14:46:39

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): today's FOSS and programming leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/today_s_FOSS_and_programming_leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/today_s_FOSS_and_programming_leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 14:49:35

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Banana Pi BPI-6202 industrial SBC features Allwinner A40i SoC, 24V DC input, RS485 interfaces ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Banana_Pi_BPI_6202_industrial_SBC_features_Allwinner_A40i_SoC_2.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Banana_Pi_BPI_6202_industrial_SBC_features_Allwinner_A40i_SoC_2.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 14:49:40

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Open Build Service Will Be Down Temporarily ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Open_Build_Service_Will_Be_Down_Temporarily.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Open_Build_Service_Will_Be_Down_Temporarily.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 14:50:54

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): QEMU 8.1 Brings Improvements across All Architectures ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/QEMU_8_1_Brings_Improvements_across_All_Architectures.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/QEMU_8_1_Brings_Improvements_across_All_Architectures.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 14:51:06

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Ubuntu 23.10’s New Development Wallpaper (Sunglasses Advised) ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Ubuntu_23_10_s_New_Development_Wallpaper_Sunglasses_Advised.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Ubuntu_23_10_s_New_Development_Wallpaper_Sunglasses_Advised.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 14:51:33

• 10 Top Free and Open Source Console Based IRC Clients ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/consoleircclients/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 14:54:01

• Immich is a simple to use backup tool for self-hosted photos and videos ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/immich-backup-tool-self-hosted-photos-videos/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 14:54:30

• Network Interface transmission queue timeout, cause and recovery methods blogs.oracle.com/linux/post/network-interface-transmission-queue-timeout    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 14:55:28

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

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 14:56:12

• How To Install Homebrew on AlmaLinux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-homebrew-almalinux-9/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 14:56:36

• "Organized by Women Techmakers Taiwan and curated by catcatcatcat, this track directed attention to the intersection of development and design, a facet that often remains overlooked in the Open Source landscape." ☞ https://blog.opensource.org/coscup-unveiled/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 14:59:17

• How to export publication-quality plots from LabPlot ☞ https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/kh1Dyyt7bRbAqtbG4wFhUJ    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 14:59:53

• How to install OBS Studio on Ubuntu 23.04 ☞ https://owlhowto.com/how-to-install-obs-studio-on-ubuntu-23-04/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:00:29

• How to Take Screenshots on Linux Like a Pro ☞ https://fosspost.org/how-to-take-screenshot-linux/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:01:01

• How to Check Disk Space in Ubuntu 22.04 ☞ https://net2.com/how-to-check-disk-space-in-ubuntu-22-04/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:01:18

• Step-by-Step .deb Installation: 4 Methods to Install Files on Ubuntu ☞ https://www.cyberpratibha.com/how-to-install-deb-file-in-ubuntu/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:01:33

• File Hunting in Linux: A Complete Guide to Finding Files in All Directories ☞ https://www.cyberpratibha.com/how-to-find-a-file-in-linux/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:01:54

• How to Delete Your LinkedIn Account Forever ☞ https://feeds.maketecheasier.com/link/12555/16307241/how-to-delete-linkedin-account    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:02:14

• How to use Desklets in Linux Mint Cinnamon – Linux Mint 21.2 edition ☞ https://www.reallinuxuser.com/how-to-use-desklets-in-linux-mint-cinnamon-linux-mint-21-2-edition/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:02:41

• How to Install and Use Xrdp Server (Remote Desktop) on Linux ☞ https://www.bytesbuzz.com/how-to-install-and-use-xrdp-server-remote-desktop-on-linux-system/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:02:57

• The most common types of insurance fraud - and how to fight your corner if you fall victim ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/the-most-common-types-of-insurance-fraud-and-how-to-fight-your-corner-if-you-fall-victim-a6F0T5S0mYjY    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:03:21

• How to Install HandBrake 1.6.1 via PPA in Ubuntu 22.04 ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2023/08/install-handbrake-1-6-1-ppa-ubuntu/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:03:45

• LFCS #4: How to Partition Storage Devices in Linux ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/create-partitions-and-filesystems-in-linux/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:04:23

• LHB Linux Digest #23.13: Ngnix Reverse Proxy With Docker, YAML Essentials, Server Monitoring and More ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/newsletter/23-13/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:04:53

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today in Techrights ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Today_in_Techrights.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:05:19

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Ubuntu Server vs Ubuntu Desktop: What’s the Difference? ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Ubuntu_Server_vs_Ubuntu_Desktop_What_s_the_Difference.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Ubuntu_Server_vs_Ubuntu_Desktop_What_s_the_Difference.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:05:24

• DISCUSS: Are they prepping for Plandemic 2.0? ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2023/08/22/discuss-are-they-prepping-for-plandemic-2-0/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:06:44

• Bus driver shortage causes back-to-school chaos ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/08/22/school-bus-driver-shortage-teacher-shortage-2023    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:07:17

• "Michigan Medicine has updated its COVID-19 vaccination policy, no longer requiring the vaccine or an approved exemption" ☞ https://record.umich.edu/articles/michigan-medicine-revises-vaccination-policy-flu-clinics-to-start/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:08:04

• Dozens of Colleges Still Require COVID Vaccines for Students ☞ https://reason.com/2023/08/22/dozens-of-colleges-still-require-covid-vaccines-for-students/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:08:56

• Covid is here to stay—as a risk factor in regulatory filings ☞ https://qz.com/covid-is-here-to-stay-as-a-risk-factor-in-regulatory-fi-1850763617    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:09:24

• tiktok trash as 'news' ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/22/opinion/bama-rush-tiktok-race.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:10:23

• U.S. Emulates Communist China in New TikTok Draft Agreement ☞ https://reason.com/2023/08/22/u-s-emulates-communist-china-in-new-tiktok-draft-agreement/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:10:42

• Were these tested on more than just mice this time around? ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/08/22/covid-booster-variants-weeks    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:11:27

• When will the USA be bankrupt? ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202308/when-will-the-usa-be-bankrupt.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:13:03

• mintCast 419 – Bill & Majid’s Excellent Adventure ☞ https://mintcast.org/419-bill-majids-excellent-adventure/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:14:18

• Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo: History All the Way Down ☞ https://linuxmatters.sh/10/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 15:15:24

• Alan Pope: Charting EV Car Charging ☞ https://popey.com/blog/2023/08/charting-ev-car-charging/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 18:35:01

• Scarlett Gately Moore: KDE: A Day in the Life the KDE Snapcrafter Part 2 ☞ https://www.scarlettgatelymoore.dev/kde-a-day-in-the-life-the-kde-snapcrafter-part-2/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 18:36:29

• Everything You Need To Know About Ubuntu DNS Servers ☞ https://www.bytesbuzz.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-ubuntu-dns-servers/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 18:37:41

• Drop in the ocean from the defective CPU company ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/08/intel-one-mono-font-update    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 18:39:05

• Ubuntu Version Check: A Beginner’s Guide and 5 Simple Steps Explained ☞ https://www.cyberpratibha.com/what-ubuntu-version-installed/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 18:39:24

• A Netflix Drama Reinforces Pernicious Misconceptions About Pain Treatment ☞ https://reason.com/2023/08/23/a-netflix-drama-reinforces-pernicious-misconceptions-about-pain-treatment/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 18:43:15

• The most hated man on the internet. Lessons to learn ☞ https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/the-most-hated-man-on-the-internet-lessons-to-learn/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 18:43:39

• Is Triller Wildly Overstating Its User Numbers Ahead of Going Public? ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/08/22/triller-overstating-user-numbers-ahead-of-ipo/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 18:53:17

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Ubuntu Server vs Ubuntu Desktop: What’s the Difference? ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Ubuntu_Server_vs_Ubuntu_Desktop_What_s_the_Difference.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Ubuntu_Server_vs_Ubuntu_Desktop_What_s_the_Difference.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 18:56:45

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Linux Magazine's New Issue ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Linux_Magazine_s_New_Issue.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Linux_Magazine_s_New_Issue.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 18:56:50

• JUVE, a bribed mouthpiece of illegal operatives, on the fake patents from the EPO being a nuisance to Linux in Europe ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/samsung-and-allen-overy-avoid-german-judgment-over-android-system/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 18:58:15

• CarderBee hacking group targets organizations in Asia ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/08/22/carderbee-hacking-group-targets-organizations-asia/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 18:59:32

• Yet another massive blow to the ludicrous concept of "secure" boot (signed by Microsoft) ☞ https://itwire.com/security/new-group-found-using-microsoft-signed-certificates-in-attacks.html "secure" boot promoted by criminals: http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/UEFI http://techrights.org/wiki/Matthew_J_Garrett    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:00:59

• Trump Floats Tariff Plan That Will Make Everything More Expensive ☞ https://reason.com/2023/08/22/trump-floats-tariff-plan-that-will-make-everything-more-expensive/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:01:51

• New Zealand senior medical officials launch first ever strike action ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/08/new-zealand-senior-medical-officials-launch-first-ever-strike-action/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:02:11

• Teachers in Lithuania to go on strike ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2060464/teachers-in-lithuania-to-go-on-strike    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:02:26

• It’s Time to Roast Starbucks For Union Busting ☞ https://robertreich.org/post/726366106631208960    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:03:24

• Hollywood Studios Disclose Their Offer on Day 113 of Writers Strike ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/23/business/media/hollywood-writers-strike-negotiations.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:03:44

• Atlantic sees record burst of tropical storms in less than two days ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/08/22/atlantic-tropical-storms-record-burst    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:04:17

• Mission Center Updated, Now Lets You ‘Force Stop’ Apps ☞ https://www.omglinux.com/mission-center-0-3-released/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:05:54

• Jan Grulich: Qt theming in Fedora Workstation ☞ https://jgrulich.cz/2023/08/22/qt-theming-in-fedora-workstation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=qt-theming-in-fedora-workstation    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:11:08

• Migration toolkit for applications 6.2: Agile Java modernization ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2023/08/22/migration-toolkit-applications-62-agile-java-modernization    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:11:53

• Join APNIC Foundation sessions on diversity and connectivity at the APrIGF 2023 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2023/08/23/join-apnic-foundation-sessions-on-diversity-and-connectivity-at-the-aprigf-2023/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:12:21

• Event Wrap: IDNOG 8 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2023/08/23/event-wrap-idnog-8/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:12:34

• Airshare: Free P2P and Network File Sharing (Open-source) ☞ https://medevel.com/airshare/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:14:39

• 27 Open-source HTML5 and JavaScript Video Player Libraries ☞ https://medevel.com/27-js-video-players/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:18:30

• Magnetar Capital entity Togail Technologies 3GPP patent likely invalid ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2023/8/21/magnetar-capital-entity-togail-technologies-3gpp-patent-likely-invalid    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:20:08

• Looking Back: Graver Tank after 70 years ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2023/08/looking-graver-after.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:21:07

• Microsoft Fired 50 Humans at MSN News and Turned It Over to a Chatbot, Which Posted an Article Saying “Visit the Food Bank Hungry.” ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/08/23/chaff-bots/    

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

• Non-Interaction With Google Search. Why Your Next Search Engine Should Be SearXNG. ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/08/22/non-interaction-with-google/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:21:40

• Managing NoScript Whitelists and Some Tor Browser Observations ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/08/22/tor-browser-observations/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:21:53

• Widespread Adoption of Wayland Would Mostly Benefit IBM, Which Has Become Increasingly Hostile Towards Software Freedom ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/08/22/wayland-and-ibm/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:22:04

• Matthew J Garrett is Irrelevant But Still Dangerous to Himself and Those Around Him ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/08/22/mjg-weeks-without-running-water/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:22:19

• The Tor Project’s Leadership Has Changed. It’s Now Run by People Who Misuse Tor to Commit Crimes and Cover Up Crimes. ☞ http://techrights.org/2023/08/22/tor-project-leadership-in-doubt/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:22:33

• Public School May Hang "Black Lives Matter" Posters Without Displaying Other Viewpoints ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2023/08/22/public-school-may-hang-black-lives-matter-posters-without-displaying-other-viewpoints/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:30:11

• Hun Sen’s son chosen as Cambodia’s new prime minister ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/hun-manet-prime-minister-08222023161022.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:30:44

• Five commands to crash the kernel ☞ https://mpdesouza.com/blog/five-commands-to-crash-the-kernel/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:31:13

• Chinese Initiatives Are Essential for the Strength of BRICS ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Chinese-Initiatives-Are-Essential-for-the-Strength-of-BRICS-20230822-0013.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:42:54

• 2023 Capture the Dark winners ☞ https://darksky.org/news/2023-capture-the-dark-winners-2/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:43:48

• Record-setting heat dome leaves 170 million people under extreme heat alerts ☞ https://www.axios.com/2023/08/22/record-heat-wave-central-us-midwest-south    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:44:18

• There's no "serverless database"; sheer stupidity with misnomers and misleading buzzwords ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/08/22/faunas-new-query-language-custom-built-serverless-database/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:49:26

• Central American Parliament Cancels Taiwan's Observer Status ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Central-American-Parliament-Cancels-Taiwans-Observer-Status-20230822-0014.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:50:14

• Made to spy and abuse? ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/08/22/silicon-labs-sg23-and-sg28-socs-are-optimized-for-amazon-sidewalk/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:51:51

• SenseCAP T1000 – A credit card-sized LoRaWAN GPS tracker based on Semtech LR1110 (Crowdfunding) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/08/23/sensecap-t1000-credit-card-sized-lorawan-gps-tracker-semtech-lr1110/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:52:22

• Japanese lawmaker resigns after posting tourist-like photos while on work trip in France ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japanese-lawmaker-resigns-after-posting-tourist-like-photos-while-on-work-trip-in-france    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:52:52

• No, people publishing broadcasts over the Net has nothing to do with Apple; the term "pod" cast is misleading revisionism. ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/08/22/apple-podcasts-analytics-tools-new/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:54:14

• Activision conceded its cloud streaming service to get the Microsoft deal across the finish line ☞ https://qz.com/activision-conceded-its-cloud-streaming-service-to-get-1850762184    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:54:59

• An attempt by Microsoft to hide its collapse, not just in the area of gaming ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/08/22/microsoft-restructures-activision-blizzard-deal-bid-win-uk-regulatory-approval/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:56:29

• Responsive or Relevant UI Design – Which is better? ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/responsive-or-relevant-ui-design    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:57:07

• Google Pixel 7a vs Samsung Galaxy A-series: what's the best mid-range smartphone? ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/samsung-galaxy-a-series-vs-google-pixel-7a-whats-the-best-mid-range-smartphone-a5YOT3t7vIPX    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 19:57:33

• "said caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter." ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20230822-several-children-trapped-in-dangling-gondola-after-cable-snaps-in-pakistan    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:02:01

• "The original blue check system was far from perfect, but it was actually a verification program, in which Twitter went through something of a process" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/08/22/elon-musk-finally-realizes-that-verification-requires-more-than-a-credit-card-planning-to-make-users-upload-govt-id/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:03:44

• "if he just stopped doing stupid things" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/08/22/today-in-heres-how-elon-is-making-extwitter-worse-hes-going-to-get-rid-of-headlines-snippets-for-news/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:03:55

• "Sponsored ads on Facebook lead to a series of scam retail sites" ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/wilko-copycat-website-scam-aIP396Q88ISU    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:04:42

• Canadian Officials Condemn Facebook for News Ban as Wildfires Burn ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/22/world/canada/canada-wildfires-meta-facebook.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:04:59

• Helping robot dogs feel through their paws ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2023/08/23/helping-robot-dogs-feel-through-their-paws/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:05:33

• Summer activities in Agama and ALP ☞ https://yast.opensuse.org/blog/2023-08-21/agama3    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:06:57

• Alyssa Rosenzweig: The first conformant M1 GPU driver ☞ https://rosenzweig.io/blog/first-conformant-m1-gpu-driver.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:07:46

• PDF4QT: Easily Edit your PDF Documents using this Free Open-source App ☞ https://medevel.com/pdf4qt/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:09:07

• 36 Open-source UML Design Apps for Windows, Linux, macOS, and the Web. ☞ https://medevel.com/36-uml-design-apps/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:09:15

• BRICS summit of emerging economies gets under way without Putin ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230822-brics-summit-of-emerging-economies-to-begin-in-south-africa-1    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:10:54

• Kubernetes autoscaling engine KEDA graduates from CNCF’s incubator program ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/08/22/kubernetes-autoscaling-engine-keda-graduates-cncfs-incubator-program/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:11:45

• "vmwareexplore" in URL = siliconangle took BRIBES to publish this spam. siliconangle has no integrity. ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/08/22/analyzing-vmwares-strategic-evolution-implications-broadcom-acquisition-vmwareexplore/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:12:35

• youtubes ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/08/22/lawsuit-claiming-youtubes-algorithms-discriminate-against-minorities-tossed-by-federal-court/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:13:00

• Remotely Exploitable ClamAV DoS Bug Discovered & Fixed ☞ https://www.linuxsecurity.com/news/security-vulnerabilities/remotely-exploitable-clamav-dos-bug-discovered-fixed?rss    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:14:19

• 21 Severe Chromium Vulns Fixed - Update Now! ☞ https://www.linuxsecurity.com/news/security-vulnerabilities/21-severe-chromium-vulns-fixed-update-now    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:15:03

• Another outbreak of swine fever detected in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/23.08.2023-another-outbreak-of-swine-fever-detected-in-latvia.a521161/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:15:43

• Australian Energy Software Firm Energy One Hit by Cyberattack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/australian-energy-software-firm-energy-one-hit-by-cyberattack/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:16:34

• No, the Zimbabwean govt has not disrupted the internet ahead of election day, it’s something else ☞ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2023/08/no-zim-govt-has-not-disrupted-internet-ahead-of-elections-its-something-else/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:18:26

• Data Brokers ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/08/22/unregulated-data-brokers-using-the-data-they-over-collect-to-run-ads-opposing-the-regulation-of-data-brokers/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:18:56

• Court Reduces $1.4M Verdict to $71.5K in #TheyLied Renaissance Faire Libel Case ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2023/08/22/court-reduces-1-4m-verdict-to-71-5k-in-theylied-renaissance-faire-libel-case/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:19:34

• Utterly disgusting propaganda from Wall Street Times. The banks are almosy insolvent, prices remain very high, but what do these privileged propagandists think of it? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/22/opinion/inflation-target-fed-economy.html    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:21:16

• "We spent a few days together with K at her apartment after she had broke the news to G. The news that we were an item now." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/undo/j161    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:22:54

• Bye I guess. gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1516    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:24:10

• Arm’s IPO filing is riddled with anxieties over China ☞ https://qz.com/softbank-arm-ipo-filing-nasdaq-china-chip-market-1850761498    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:26:26

• Japan to release water from stricken Fukushima nuclear plant ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/08/22/japan-to-release-water-from-stricken-fukushima-nuclear-plant/    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:27:19

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Star Labs reveal their new StarLite, a Surface-like Linux tablet ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/19/Star_Labs_reveal_their_new_StarLite_a_Surface_like_Linux_tablet.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/19/Star_Labs_reveal_their_new_StarLite_a_Surface_like_Linux_tablet.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:29:31

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Security Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Security_Leftovers.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Security_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:29:54

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Stable kernels: Linux 6.4.12 and Linux 6.1.47 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Stable_kernels_Linux_6_4_12_and_Linux_6_1_47.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Stable_kernels_Linux_6_4_12_and_Linux_6_1_47.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:30:00

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today's 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/today_s_howtos.2.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/today_s_howtos.2.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:34:47

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): LabPlot, mintCast, and Ubuntu Podcast ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Audiocasts_Shows_LabPlot_mintCast_and_Ubuntu_Podcast.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Audiocasts_Shows_LabPlot_mintCast_and_Ubuntu_Podcast.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:34:57

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Kali Linux 2023.3: Still Offensive but with a Look to Defense ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Kali_Linux_2023_3_Still_Offensive_but_with_a_Look_to_Defense.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Kali_Linux_2023_3_Still_Offensive_but_with_a_Look_to_Defense.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:35:09

• ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Software Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Software_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/23/Software_Leftovers.gmi ∎    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:35:18

• Star Labs Reveals a New Surface-like Linux Tablet https://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Star-Labs-Reveals-a-New-Surface-like-Linux-Tablet    

posted Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 20:38:40

• "Today in the USA, it is easy for women to wear pants and still appear feminine, as opposed to 200 years ago." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/your-word/20230823-0.gmi    

posted Thursday, August 24, 2023 at 00:23:39

• "I've seen and read discourse on economic, social and environmental stewardship for many years, but I first came across the term "degrowth" on Gemini in 2021. As best I can tell, the term encapsulates the idea that growth, especially economic growth, is either unfavorable, unsustainable" gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2023/202308/20230823-degrowth.gmi    

posted Thursday, August 24, 2023 at 00:25:05