Roy Schestowitz

• Taiwan’s presidential frontrunner picks US envoy as running mate ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/11/20/taiwans-presidential-frontrunner-picks-us-envoy-as-running-mate/    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 22:21:20

• Taiwan's US envoy Hsiao Bi-khim joins 2024 presidential race ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/taiwan-candidate-11202023124905.html    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 22:21:30

• ST Picks: Why Japanese brands are toughing it out despite the odds in China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/st-picks-why-japanese-brands-are-toughing-it-out-despite-the-odds-in-china    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 22:22:12

• Philippines seeking bilateral deals to avoid South China Sea conflict: Marcos ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/marcos-south-china-sea-11202023013705.html    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 22:22:19

• Japanese brands toughing it out in China despite headwinds ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/why-japanese-brands-like-yamaha-shiseido-and-muji-see-both-opportunities-and-risks-in-china    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 22:22:32

• False "HEY HI" narrative; they just lose billions of dollars, hence layoffs, nothing to do with HEY HI https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/11/amazon-lays-off-alexa-employees-as-2010s-voice-assistant-boom-gives-way-to-ai/    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 22:25:11

• HEY HI passing fad, just like "metaverse" https://www.startupdaily.net/topic/social-media/not-responsible-meta-kills-off-its-team-overseeing-ethical-ai/    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 22:25:46

• "While Elementary OS commits to Wayland, the development team of the Budgie desktop is changing course and will work with the Xfce developers toward Budgie's Wayland future." https://www.theregister.com/2023/11/20/budgie_switches_wayland_approach/    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 22:34:31

• "We’re not short of system monitoring tools for Ubuntu, with an array of desktop apps, extensions, widgets, Conky scripts, and command-line tools readily available to us." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/11/systemstatsplus-system-monitor-gnome-extension    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 22:34:53

• "Inkscape, a free and open-source vector graphics editor, has released a new version which its developers say is the ‘biggest bug fix’ update they’ve ever shared!" https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/11/inkscape-1-3-1-biggest-bug-fix-update-ever    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 22:35:12

• "If you want to start using Linux and not bother learning the nuts and bolts of Linux, openSUSE isn't for you. For that, you'd want a distribution like Ubuntu, Linux Mint, or Elementary OS. However, if your goal is learning how to get the most out of Linux, then openSUSE is a great route to take." https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-opensuse-tumbleweed-makes-a-great-case-for-rolling-release-linux-distributions/    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 22:35:36

• "Tongxin Software's announcement is almost entirely in Chinese, so here's a Google Translated version which might be more help. The Reg FOSS desk's abilities in Chinese are extremely limited, but it seems to say" https://www.theregister.com/2023/11/20/3_million_deepin_users/    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 22:37:50

• "Fwupd 1.9.9 open-source Linux firmware upgrading utility has been released today as another maintenance update that addresses various bugs and extends hardware support." https://9to5linux.com/fwupd-1-9-9-released-with-support-for-lenovo-x1-yoga-gen7-530e-2-in-1-laptops    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 22:43:53

• Linux Foundation Announces Intent to Form the High Performance Software Foundation https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press/linux-foundation-announces-intent-to-form-high-performance-software-foundation-hpsf    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 22:59:17

• "RHEL clone Rocky Linux 9.3 has been released today and it’s now available for download as a free alternative to Red Hat’s enterprise Linux distributions CentOS Stream and Red Hat Enterprise Linux." https://9to5linux.com/rocky-linux-9-3-brings-back-cloud-and-container-images-for-powerpc-64-bit    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 22:59:50

• "The Arch Linux-based distribution is now powered by the latest and greatest Linux 6.6 LTS kernel series." https://9to5linux.com/endeavouros-ditches-xfce-for-kde-plasma-with-the-galileo-release    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:00:25

• Watchtroll now moaning "Supreme Court Again Denies Inventor’s Bid to End Alice/Mayo". So yes, software patents are still worthless junk if you actually bring those to a US court.    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:13:47

• Two Weeks After RHEL 9.3’s Release, CIQ Delivers Rocky GNU/Linux 9.3 ☞ https://fossforce.com/2023/11/two-weeks-after-rhel-9-3s-release-ciq-delivers-rocky-linux-9-3/    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:14:51

• Terrorists in Gaza kidnap litigation terrorist ☞ https://ipwatchdog.com/2023/11/21/clause-8-ip-attorney-amit-soussana-taken-hostage-terrorists-gaza/id=169783/    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:24:54

• Of reencounters in the Aztec capital – LibreOffice Latin American Conference 2023 ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2023/11/21/of-reencounters-in-the-aztec-capital-libreoffice-latin-american-conference-2023/    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:26:07

• How to Install PostgreSQL from Source in GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/install-postgresql-from-source-code-in-linux/    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:27:15

• How to Install PostgreSQL 16 and pgAdmin on Debian 12 ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/install-postgresql-on-debian/    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:27:25

• Linux.com could rehire all the staff writers and editors. But it does NOT want to. Zemlin meanwhile wanks over his Apple Mac. The corporations which control LF are totally fine with it.    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:28:26

• Maybe one day "Linux" Foundation will establish a sub-foundation to REPLACE Linux. Wouldn't THAT be ironic?    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:29:28

• Pano Clipboard Manager Now Supports GNOME 45 ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/11/pano-linux-clipboard-extension-gnome-45    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:30:12

• Firefox 120 Adds New Privacy Options, PIP Snapping + More ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/11/firefox-120-released-tracking-protection    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:31:39

• Radxa ROCK 5B Blue Edition available at reduced price ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/radxa-rock-5b-blue-edition-available-at-reduced-price/    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:32:30

• New Banana Pi development board comes in Zero W form-factor ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/new-banana-pi-development-board-comes-in-zero-w-form-factor/    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:32:53

• FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, November 24, starting at 12:00 EST (17:00 UTC) ☞ http://www.fsf.org/events/fsd-20231124-irc    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:33:44

• Launchpad News: Introducing Project-Scoped Access Tokens ☞ https://blog.launchpad.net/general/introducing-project-scoped-access-tokens    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:42:35

• C++ Guidelines ☞ https://euroquis.nl//blabla/2023/11/21/guidelines.html    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:44:30

• GUI Guidelines: The Old Rules are New Again ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2023/11/guidelines-rules-again.html    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:46:42

• The recent Chinese ‘Anti-Monopoly Guidelines’ on Standard Essential Patents ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2023/11/21/the-recent-chinese-anti-monopoly-guidelines-on-standard-essential-patents/    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:46:49

• Security updates for Tuesday https://lwn.net/Articles/952088/    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:54:33

• Windows TCO. So now some crackers can get information about Microsoft Peter, a convicted child rapist who was pushing Microsoft pieces at Ars Technica after his days at the British Library https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-67484639 http://techrights.org/wiki/Peter_Bright/    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:57:38

• "A prolonged, systemic failure in data security management resulted in a 10-year leak of personal information in about 9 million cases stored at a subsidiary of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone West Corp. (NTT West)." https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15061345    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:58:41

• Windows TCO https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa23-325a    

posted Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 23:59:28

• Looks like Windows TCO https://www.fox5vegas.com/2023/11/21/has-private-financial-information-been-exposed-cyberattack-ccsd/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 00:00:21

• Winter's Whispers gemini://lesogorov.site/glogs/2311/Winters-Whispers.gmi    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 01:02:24

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D757.jpg    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 01:03:52

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1107.jpg    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 01:03:59

• "Here we are at almost-Thanksgiving. Miss you even though we hardly ever spent this holiday together." gemini://rooster.smol.pub/dirge2    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 01:04:59

• "Almost 700 out of 770 OpenAI employees threaten to quit" (headline in "India Today"). Gee, this aged VERY WELL: http://techrights.org/o/2023/08/15/william-n-braswell-openai/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 01:11:54

• Video game company layoffs are creating an industry crisis https://www.polygon.com/23964448/video-game-industry-layoffs-crisis-2023    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 01:12:49

• The "LAYOFFS IS COOL" slant. File along with "THE GREAT RESIGNATION" AND "QUIET QUITTERS" https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/some-workers-actually-want-to-get-fired-heres-why/465735    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 01:14:01

• "After threatening a "thermonuclear lawsuit" over the weekend, Elon Musk’s San Francisco-based X Corp. followed through on Monday with its filing of a legal complaint against Media Matters for America in Texas court over an investigative report" https://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/news/2023/11/21/sfbt-digest-tuesday-media-matters-x-kraken-sf-sec.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 01:18:39

• Epic Games’ Tim Sweeney takes aim at Android’s ‘fake open platform’ https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2023/11/21/epic-games-tim-sweeney-takes-aim-at-androids-fake-open-platform    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 02:29:13

• Is 'open' HEY HI a goner? Just days ago the "MEDIA" told us the company was "worth" almost 100 billion bucks. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/20/business/openai-staff-exodus-turmoil.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 03:59:32

• open [sic] HEY HI, RIP?    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 03:59:51

• open [sic] HEY HI never made any money anyway, it just conned people into the hype. Who will be left holding all those power bills?    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 04:00:24

• Decades before OpenAI ousted Sam Altman, Apple left Steve Jobs behind https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2023/11/21/sam-altman-openai-steve-jobs-apple/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 06:17:28

• Lessons about Wall Street from "Open" AI: one week they say you are worth about 100 billion dollars, days later they say you're likely going to go bust/bankrupt    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 06:19:07

• Childish troll from Canada thinks that some server running IRC, where someone from the USA says things that s/he does not like entitles oneself to "compensation". Some people never grow up. Some never will. Society is running out of adults.    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 06:25:12

• "Open" "AI" is deadbeef    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 06:25:51

• Tuesday just basically raced by gemini://tilde.club/~oldernow/2023-11-21-20-31-55.gmi    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 07:45:58

• What do we do about car culture? gopher://rawtext.club:70/0/~left_adjoint/phlog/112123.txt    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 07:46:45

• "Phoronix tested AMD's new Ryzen Threadripper Pro 7995WX 96-core behemoth in a head-to-head" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/ubuntu-runs-20-faster-than-windows-11-on-amd-threadripper-pro-7995wx | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 08:36:34

• "Now that the Acorn Atom is working, I wanted to be able to load software on it." ☛ https://linuxjedi.co.uk/2023/11/21/acorn-atom-virtual-tapes/ | Source: Andrew Hutchings    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 08:38:06

• "URL parser performance" ☛ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2023/11/21/url-parser-performance/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 08:39:39

• "Firefox slow to load YouTube?" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2023/11/21/ad_block_google/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 08:39:57

• "Today, I decided to migrate the Bacula database. I ran a pg_dump on pg02 today." ☛ https://dan.langille.org/2023/11/21/while-restoring-my-postgresql-database-to-a-new-freebsd-server-i-discovered-the-wrong-database-server-in-a-configuration-file/ | Source: Dan Langille    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 08:51:09

• "The Perl and Raku Foundation is thrilled to announce that the FOSDEM organising team has accepted our proposal" ☛ https://blogs.perl.org/users/vanhoesel/2023/11/fosdem-2024-call-for-participation.html | Source: Perl    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 08:52:05

• "Golang has some nice features such as multiple return values, the defer keyword, and channels." ☛ https://honeytreelabs.com/posts/coding-in-cpp-like-its-golang-part-2/ | Source: HoneytreeLabs    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 08:53:12

• "You don't need a computer science background to participate" ☛ https://adventofcode.com/2023/about | Source: AdventOfCode    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 08:53:25

• "This is the first post of a four part series around implementing and understanding the steps for interpreting arithmetic expressions." ☛ https://xnacly.me/posts/2023/calculator-lexer/ |    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 08:55:08

• "how many threads should your thread pool have? And do you need just one thread pool" ☛ https://pythonspeed.com/articles/two-thread-pools/ | Source: Python Speed    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 08:55:38

• RFC 9498: The GNU Name System ☛ https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnunet/2023-11/msg00000.html | Source: GNU    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 08:57:11

• RFC 9498: The GNU Name System: "This specification was developed outside the IETF and does not have IETF consensus." ☛ https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9498.html | Source: RFC    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 08:58:19

• [Old] "I wrote that Dante can’t open the shutters at the start of the film so we could shoot the whole thing at night." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/film/2019/may/07/how-we-made-clerks-kevin-smith | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 09:00:07

• [Old] "There are independent films, and there are truly independent films." ☛ https://www.yardbarker.com/entertainment/articles/20_facts_you_might_not_know_about_clerks/s1__36191984 |    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 09:01:05

• "After watching Richard Linklater's Slacker, Smith made the fateful decision to apply for the Vancouver Film School" ☛ https://www.vice.com/en/article/zmj8g9/an-oral-history-of-clerks-25th-anniversary | Source: Vice Media Group    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 09:01:36

• "researchers from Chile, Australia, the US, and the UK have found a more affordable method" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/low-cost-volcanic-activity-detection-with-raspberry-pi-cameras/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 09:06:21

• "Sayers’ teaching made him interested in library science" ☛ https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/a-reluctant-librarian-who-became-indias-father-of-library-science/article67559327.ece | Source: The Hindu    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:02:24

• "Investigation finds settlement agreement between Worldpay and current BT CEO" ☛ https://www.engprax.com/post/75-of-software-engineers-faced-retaliation-last-time-they-report-wrongdoing |    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:02:54

• "When it comes to solids, devices have been tested against dust and found to be dust tight." ☛ https://www.pocket-lint.com/ip-ratings-what-do-they-actually-mean/ | Source: Pocket Lint    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:04:52

• "This post is another thought experiment, though one grounded in something a bit more concrete than the last few times." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/figuring-out-input-selection-on-a-dell-4k-panel/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:05:00

• "the difficult work of digging through statistics and case studies" ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2023/11/21/cautious-kansans-understand-severity-of-covid-19-and-care-about-their-neighbors/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:06:13

• "Omicron has proved to be not only staggeringly infectious" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/21/science/covid-omicron-variant.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:06:56

• "On the World Health Organization's list of 10 chemicals of major public health concern" ☛ https://text.npr.org/1213841798 | Source: NPR    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:08:29

• "Lead exposure is a worldwide health risk despite substantial declines in blood lead levels" ☛ https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanplh/article/PIIS2542-5196(23)00166-3/fulltext | Source: The Lancet    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:09:13

• "IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that his ministry would meet social media and [Internet] intermediaries" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/deepfake-issue-govt-to-meet-executives-from-social-media-firms-on-november-23/articleshow/105394325.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:11:01

• "the situation may be even worse for Twitter now" ☛ https://futurism.com/elon-musk-twitter-trouble-antisemitism | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:11:08

• "In an in-depth new interview with AARP, Ringo Starr addressed the rumors surrounding the song’s creation." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/11/21/did-john-lennon-really-sing-on-the-beatles-now-and-then-ringo-starr-addresses-terrible-rumors/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:11:51

• "these news outlets often miss the broader context and scope of the threats of AI" ☛ https://fair.org/home/the-dystopian-ai-future-some-fear-is-the-present-day-reality-others-live/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:12:32

• Windows TCO ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/lockbit-boeing-ransomware-com/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:14:08

• Openwashing ☛ https://english.elpais.com/science-tech/2023-11-21/scientists-paid-large-publishers-over-1-billion-in-four-years-to-have-their-studies-published-with-open-access.html | Source: El País    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:15:05

• "the Danish Business Authority also pointed out that Meta did not provide sufficient information on cookies and similar technologies used on its website" ☛ https://gdprhub.eu/index.php?title=Digitaliseringsstyrelsen_-_Decision_against_Meta_of_30_October_2023 |    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:15:54

• "According to SimilarWeb, Character.AI currently boasts over 100 million monthly users" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/technology/2023-11-21/you-wanted-it-bitch-an-ai-chatbot-gets-nasty-with-a-teenager.html | Source: El País    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:16:41

• "Planes are losing satellite signals" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/21/world/europe/ukraine-israel-gps-jamming-spoofing.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:17:03

• "Not long after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine last February, Sergii Laba, an IT expert" ☛ https://text.npr.org/1214170140 | Source: NPR    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:17:37

• "Melnychuk’s post does not explain why the men lost their jobs." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2023/11/21/ukraine_cyber_officials_fired/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:18:20

• "The Chinese government's efforts to shut down mosques have extended beyond Xinjiang" ☛ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/china/beyond-xinjiang-china-closing-destroying-hundreds-of-mosques-in-northern-regions/articleshow/105401373.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:18:53

• "Authorities have closed mosques in the northern Ningxia region as well as Gansu province" ☛ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/china/china-is-expanding-its-crackdown-on-mosques-to-regions-outside-xinjiang-human-rights-watch-says-by-simina-mistreanu/articleshow/105401435.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:19:10

• "The Kadın Cinayetleri (Femicides) initiative records and publishes the number of femicides" ☛ https://anfenglishmobile.com/women/violence-against-women-in-turkey-and-northern-kurdistan-increasing-day-by-day-70411 | Source: ANF News    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:19:24

• "In 1991, he blew the roof off the official version of the Kennedy killing with his three-hour and nine-minute tour" ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/sixty-years-after-jfks-assassination-oliver-stone-reflects/ | Source: Truthdig    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:20:39

• "The footage has also allowed some to entertain the idea that suspected assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, a then 24-year-old former marine, did not act alone." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/jfk-assassination-60-years-on-are-we-nearer-the-truth/a-67412210 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:22:04

• "I’m going to use a recent article about the ongoing OpenAI calamity to illustrate some of these conventions." ☛ https://simonwillison.net/2023/Nov/22/deciphering-clues/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:22:36

• "Rio's temperatures last week topped 100 F." ☛ https://text.npr.org/1214324356 | Source: NPR    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:27:08

• "According to the GFN definition" ☛ https://overpopulation-project.com/ecological-footprint-and-sustainable-population/ | Source: Overpopulation    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:27:15

• [Old] "Every technology has costs, but lately we’ve had reason to question even cars’ putative benefits." ☛ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/07/29/was-the-automotive-era-a-terrible-mistake | Source: New Yorker    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:28:25

• "Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao will admit violating US laws as part of a $4-billion settlement resolving a years-long probe into illicit finance breaches at the world’s largest crypto exchange" ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/crypto-exchange-cz-binance-settlement/235587/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:28:36

• "The company unveiled the newest version of its AI chatbot Ernie in October" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/chinese-internet-company-baidu-posts-modest-revenue-growth-in-september-quarter/articleshow/105385978.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:29:17

• "scramble to find a new CEO after the ousting of former chief executive Sam Altman" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/openai-secretly-merge-anthropic | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:29:57

• "The government has taken the first step to creating a bailout for its disastrous Bill C-18" ☛ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2023/11/bill-c-18-bailout-government-announces-plans-to-pay-for-35-of-journalist-costs-for-news-outlets-with-116-increase-in-tax-credit-per-employee/ | Source: Michael Geist    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:30:30

• "Rupert Murdoch’s illustrious 70-year career was summarized in a concise five-minute video by his son and successor" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/economy-and-business/2023-11-19/rupert-murdoch-is-stepping-down-sort-of.html | Source: El País    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:31:27

• "It’s important to note that not all bankers are members of the workers union" ☛ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2023/11/75pc-of-jobs-in-banking-sector-lost-since-2000-digitisation-mostly-to-blame/ | Source: Zimbabwe    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:33:44

• "Making matters even hazier is that we still haven't fully agreed on a single definition of AGI" ☛ https://futurism.com/openai-sam-altman-agi | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:34:06

• "Yudkowsky's become one of the most famous — or infamous, depending who you ask — AI alarm-ringers" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/openai-interim-ceo-ai-doomer | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:35:30

• "Until Friday, Altman was the CEO of OpenAI, the dominant artificial intelligence company." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/the-long-shadow-of-steve-jobs-looms-over-the-turmoil-at-openai/articleshow/105371877.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:35:40

• "In the meantime, we can judge how well some of the key players in the OpenAI story are sleeping from their activity on X, formerly known as Twitter." ☛ https://qz.com/san-francisco-is-losing-sleep-over-the-openai-meltdown-1851039172 | Source: Quartz    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:36:32

• "independent journalist" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/dissident-journalist-dies-11212023102016.html | Source: RFA    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:38:21

• "On October 27, 2023, Li Keqiang, the former Premier of China, passed away due to a heart attack." ☛ https://citizenlab.ca/2023/11/chinese-censorship-following-the-death-of-li-keqiang/ | Source: Citizen Lab    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:38:40

• "A Moscow court on November 21 rejected journalist and Nobel laureate Dmitry Muratov's appeal" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/moscow-nobel-winner-muratov-foreign-agent/32694148.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:39:00

• "Brazilian international student Fernando Bossoes came to Canada to study journalism." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/journalism-schools-low-enrolment-1.7029160 | Source: CBC    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:41:09

• "Media Matters for America is a self-proclaimed media watchdog" ☛ https://deadline.com/2023/11/elon-musk-lawsuit-twitter-ads-1235630087/ | Source: Deadline    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:41:29

• "Condemning the attack on Nagara Gopal, The Hindu’s special news photographer, while on duty on Tuesday" ☛ https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/tspja-condemns-attack-on-the-hindu-photojournalist-demands-invoking-scst-act/article67559301.ece | Source: The Hindu    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:41:59

• Three Iranian Teachers ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/iranian-teachers-prison-sentences-union/32694128.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:44:03

• "In many cases, audits can and should be conducted by interdisciplinary teams of subject matter experts" ☛ https://www.aclu.org/news/racial-justice/why-meaningful-algorithm-auditing-is-key-to-protecting-civil-rights-in-the-digital-age | Source: ACLU    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:46:14

• "Today, the European Parliament adopted its position on the ‘right to repair’ law." ☛ https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/less-waste-more-consumer-protection-meps-adopt-right-to-repair-position/ | Source: Patrick Breyer    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:46:29

• "As the annual U.N.-led climate summit known as COP is set to convene later this month in Dubai" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/activists-say-women-girls-face-major-impact-of-climate-change/7363738.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:47:53

• "Detroit's Asset Forfeiture Racket" ☛ https://reason.com/2023/11/21/goodbye-to-detroits-asset-forfeiture-racket/ | Source: Reason    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:48:50

• "The resolution was co-introduced by councilmembers Kristerfer Burnett and Odette Ramos" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/baltimore-city-council-joins-more-than-100-localities-in-support-of-medicare-for-all | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:49:21

• "thousands of non-union autoworkers have reached out to join our union" ☛ https://qz.com/the-massive-uaw-strike-against-detroits-big-three-was-a-1851037858 | Source: Quartz    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:49:34

• "RIS is our platform for collecting BGP data." ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/qasim-lone/palestine-internet-connectivity-as-seen-in-bgp/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:50:29

• "This does not completely explain how the five-second delay goes away when using Google Chrome." ☛ https://www.androidauthority.com/youtube-reportedly-slowing-down-videos-firefox-3387206/ | Source: Android Authority    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:51:22

• "A Senate subcommittee announced on Monday that it has issued a subpoena to ticket-selling giant Ticketmaster" ☛ https://www.vice.com/en/article/ak3ajk/feds-subpoena-ticketmaster-over-egregious-concert-prices-after-it-stonewalled-lawmakers | Source: Vice Media Group    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:51:39

• "The fight comes as artists, actors, news organizations, and others have sued AI companies" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2023/11/artificial-intelligence-big-tech-lobbying-copyright-infringement-regulation/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:55:15

• "The White House says it’s concerned Iran may provide ballistic missiles to Russia for use in Ukraine" https://english.elpais.com/international/2023-11-22/the-white-house-says-its-concerned-iran-may-provide-ballistic-missiles-to-russia-for-use-in-ukraine.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:56:19

• cybersikkerhed https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/artikel/energibranchen-mangler-kompetencer-til-haandtering-af-cybersikkerhed    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:57:08

• "Early release: Russian Satanist who killed four teenagers pardoned after fighting in Ukraine" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/11/21/early-release    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:58:08

• oath keepers https://boingboing.net/2023/11/20/speaker-johnsons-false-claims-about-j6-riot-exposed-in-terrifying-oath-keepers-recording.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:58:36

• "Mule deer tests positive for chronic wasting disease in Yellowstone National Park" https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/news/23041.htm    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:58:54

• "Youtube Is Reportedly Slowing Down Videos for Firefox Users" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=23/11/21/0119257    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:59:06

• "Github Copilot Chat: A New Way Too Get Sued" https://odysee.com/@BrodieRobertson:5/github-copilot-chat-a-new-way-too-get:c    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:59:21

• "YouTube Has Gone Too Far This Time" https://odysee.com/@AlphaNerd:8/youtube-has-gone-too-far-this-time:8 ff poisoned by obfuscated javascript, an antitrust matter    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 10:59:38

• Gulag Maps has long screwed Firefox and YouTube too was always faster with Gulag's own things. Why does it make headlines only now? Because it's darn obvious that it is deliberate? And that it ruins the planet?    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:00:37

• "‘Russia’s war in Ukraine will be seen as colonial war’ – interview with Timothy Snyder " https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2128983/russia-s-war-in-ukraine-will-be-seen-as-colonial-war-interview-with-timothy-snyder    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:00:51

• "'My equal partner in everything': Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter's 77-year marriage" https://text.npr.org/1214151967    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:01:12

• "In this detailed tutorial, we are going to learn what VLAN tagging is" ☛ https://ostechnix.com/configure-vlan-tagging-in-linux/ | Source: OSTechNix    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:03:09

• "In today’s guide, you will learn how to install Kubernetes Cluster on AlmaLinux 9 step-by-step." ☛ https://www.linuxbuzz.com/install-kubernetes-cluster-on-almalinux/ | Source: Linux Buzz    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:04:25

• What To Do After Installing Mageia 9 GNU/Linux ☛ https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2023/11/what-to-do-after-installing-mageia-9-gnu-linux.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:05:13

• Google/Microsoft Mozilla... what is this company anyway? A proxy? ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/news/mozilla-ventures-invests-in-sendmarc-global-leader-in-email-and-domain-security/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:06:02

• "The openSUSE community began the process for openSUSE Board Elections 2023." ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2023/11/21/the-road-to-opensuse-board-elections-is-open/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:07:21

• "Clownflare is a content-neutral [sic] Internet infrastructure service." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/cloudflare-blocks-abusive-content-on-its-ethereum-gateway-231121/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:08:02

• "A 62-year-old man from the UK has been arrested in Spain on suspicion of receiving over 5,500 payments for pirate IPTV subscriptions totaling £185,000." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-iptv-brit-arrested-in-benidorm-social-media-ads-raised-alarm-231121/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:08:20

• "Steam Autumn Sale 2023" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/11/steam-autumn-sale-2023-is-live-with-huge-savings/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:10:37

• GOG Black Friday Sale ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/11/gog-black-friday-sale-live-with-uncharted-released-styx-shard-of-darkness-for-free/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:10:48

• Steam ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/11/valve-gives-steam-a-nice-upgrade-for-controller-friendly-games/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

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

• Tomb Raider 1 'TR1X' ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/11/open-source-re-implementation-of-tomb-raider-1-tr1x-gets-linux-builds/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:12:55

• "While work is ongoing to provide brand new Intel Xe Vulkan drivers on Linux with their newer driver" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/11/intel-vulkan-drivers-on-linux-should-run-more-games-with-mesa-24-0/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:15:32

• "Here's what we're doing to make sure our free online courses enable all adults who support young people to teach them about computing." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/free-online-courses-computing-education-updates-2023/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:22:10

• Many bugfix releases in Tor Browser lately. Latest: https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1304/ | Source: Tor    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:47:09

• "Far-right libertarian Javier Milei has been elected president of Argentina" ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2023/11/21/argentina_javier_milei_elected_president | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:48:15

• Montenegro ☛ https://thegrayzone.com/2023/11/22/hostile-natos-annexation-montenegro/ | Source: The Gray Zone    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:49:35

• "gay" ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/florida-bill-aims-to-mandate-dont-say-gay-in-many-workplaces/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:49:59

• Wall Street Times does FOMO SPAM for Fentanylware (TikTok) ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/21/style/whos-that-wonderful-girl-nanalan.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:57:30

• U.S. Treasury Secretary Says Fentanylware (TikTok) Issues Remain ‘Unresolved’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/11/21/janet-yellen-treasury-secretary-tiktok-unresolved-comments/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:57:53

• MediaTek unveils 5G RedCap solutions: M60 5G modem and T300 Arm Cortex-A35 SoC ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/11/22/mediatek-unveils-5g-redcap-solutions-m60-5g-iot-modem-and-t300-arm-cortex-a35-soc/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:00:23

• EU doing the lord’s work. Fashion Company Apple now bringing RCS support to iMessage ☞ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2023/11/eu-doing-the-lords-work-apple-now-bringing-rcs-support-to-imessage/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:02:39

• Sam Varghese became Spam Varghese. Have some dignity, Sam, do not post Spam. https://itwire.com/home-it/black-friday-deals-from-oppo,-amaysim,-tpg-and-iinet.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:03:35

• E-Ink Photo Frame ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/11/21/a-colorful-take-on-the-e-ink-photo-frame/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:03:55

• unsolved deaths ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/for-alaska-families-questions-remain-about-unsolved-deaths | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:05:43

• Moscow Resident Reportedly Kills Himself After Receiving Subpoena For Military Service ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/moscow-resident-suicide-subpoena-military-service-ukraine/32693933.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:05:55

• Daughter accused of giving 72-year-old mother with dementia gun to commit suicide: ‘Sucks being a 24-7 caregiver’ ☞ https://nypost.com/2023/11/22/news/oklahoma-woman-jaydee-watts-accused-of-mothers-suicide-after-given-her-gun/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:06:15

• Omicron, Now 2 Years Old, Is Not Done With Us Yet ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/21/science/covid-omicron-variant.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:07:28

• SANDF soldiers recover stolen vehicles and millions of rands worth of cigarettes ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/border-security/sandf-soldiers-recover-stolen-vehicles-and-millions-of-rands-worth-of-cigarettes/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:07:41

• Number of deaths registered in England and Wales up almost 15% after the pandemic which W.H.O. said ended this year ☞ https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2023/11/21/after-the-pandemic/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:08:08

• Pluralistic: Naomi Kritzer's "Liberty's Daughter" (21 November 2023) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2023/11/21/podkaynes-dad-was-a-dick/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:08:35

• Lawsuit: COVID Vaccine Injury Claims Diverted to Unconstitutional 'Kangaroo Court' ☞ https://reason.com/2023/11/21/lawsuit-covid-vaccine-injury-claims-diverted-to-unconstitutional-kangaroo-court/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:09:22

• Mozilla does not want you to pay attention to the fact that the lion's share of its money comes from those very companies it cautions about here (pure opportunism) ☞ https://irlpodcast.org/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:11:43

• SPAM Friday is coming and for a week already sites and inboxes have been loaded with spam. Culture and real holidays are being abandoned in favour of DEBT-fueled consumerism.    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:13:48

• Late Night GNU/Linux – Episode 256 ☞ https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-256/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:14:32

• 2 Journalists Killed in Israeli Strike in Lebanon, Network Says ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/21/world/israel-lebanon-al-mayadeen-journalists-killed.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:15:17

• mintCast 425.5 – Infinitely Galactic, The Interview ☞ https://mintcast.org/425-5-infinitely-galactic-the-interview/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:21:02

• How to Install Kubernetes Cluster on AlmaLinux 9 ☞ https://www.linuxbuzz.com/install-kubernetes-cluster-on-almalinux/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:24:22

• "Maidan" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/11/22/a-symbol-of-resistance | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:25:14

• Arming Ukraine is the cheapest way to stop Putin’s resurgent Russia ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/arming-ukraine-is-the-cheapest-way-to-stop-putins-resurgent-russia/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:25:21

• "Trading the Same Stocks as His Fund" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/dodge-cox-exec-david-hoeft-made-millions-trading-same-stocks | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:26:05

• The Ukraine War Has Been a ‘Great Bargain’ for US in the Black Sea ☞ https://original.antiwar.com/edward_hunt/2023/11/21/the-ukraine-war-has-been-a-great-bargain-for-us-in-the-black-sea/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:27:02

• There Could Have Been Peace: How the US Ensured a Long War in Ukraine ☞ https://original.antiwar.com/ted_snider/2023/11/20/there-could-have-been-peace-how-the-us-ensured-a-long-war-in-ukraine/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:27:26

• Why the US and its partners can’t afford to abandon Ukraine ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/why-the-us-and-its-partners-cant-afford-to-abandon-ukraine/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:27:39

• Ukraine aims to hold Russia accountable for heritage site attacks ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/ukraine-aims-to-hold-russia-accountable-for-heritage-site-attacks/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:27:54

• Wartime Ukraine is making historic progress toward EU membership ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/wartime-ukraine-is-making-historic-progress-toward-eu-membership/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:28:16

• Germany pledges $1.4 billion for Ukraine's army on ten-year Maidan anniversary ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20231121-on-maidan-anniversary-zelensky-hails-first-victory-of-today-s-war    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:28:54

• Ukraine launches two probes of lawmakers in continuing fight against corruption ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/11/ukraine-launches-two-probes-on-lawmakers-in-continuing-fight-against-corruption/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:29:21

• Lithuanian FM says Russia will attack Europe ‘maybe in 10 years, maybe in five’ ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2129855/lithuanian-fm-says-russia-will-attack-europe-maybe-in-10-years-maybe-in-five    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:30:47

• ‘Russia’s war in Ukraine will be seen as colonial war’ – interview with Timothy Snyder ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2128983/russia-s-war-in-ukraine-will-be-seen-as-colonial-war-interview-with-timothy-snyder    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:31:18

• Fox News reporter Benjamin Hall wounded outside Kyiv honoured by Zelensky ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/fox-news-reporter-benjamin-hall-wounded-outside-kyiv-honoured-by-zelensky-journalists/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:31:37

• U.S. Concerned Iran May Provide Ballistic Missiles To Russia For Use In Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-ballistic-missiles-russia-ukraine-war/32694888.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:31:50

• Civilians reflect on Ukraine’s 2014 uprising in the midst of war ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2023/1121/Civilians-reflect-on-Ukraine-s-2014-uprising-in-the-midst-of-war    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:32:03

• Islamophobia as a term makes no sense. There are legitimate reasons to be suspicious of Islam's objectives. ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/national-islamophobia-strategy-is-pr-stunt-to-protect-bidens-political-future/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:36:22

• “X” Sues Media Matters ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/elon-muskss-x-sues-media-matters-for-its-report-on-antisemitic-content/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:36:41

• Bibi ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/bibi/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:37:22

• "Feminist-Critical Mother of Us All" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/carolyn-heilbrun-feminist-scholar/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:38:02

• Far Right ☛ https://truthout.org/video/what-can-we-expect-from-argentinas-far-right-president-elect/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:38:29

• US-Imposed Poverty ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/talk-of-border-crisis-is-misleading-the-real-crisis-is-us-imposed-poverty/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:38:52

• Massive Budget Cut ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/nypd-spends-390-million-on-radio-system-despite-nycs-massive-budget-cut/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:39:59

• "Wildly Gerrymandered" ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/wisconsin-supreme-court-hears-arguments-over-wildly-gerrymandered-maps/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:40:18

• One Stage of Sleep Seems to Be Critical For Reducing The Risk of Dementia ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/one-kind-of-sleep-could-be-critical-for-reducing-the-risk-of-dementia    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:40:48

• One of The Biggest Hunter-Gatherers Myths Is Finally Getting Debunked ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/one-of-the-biggest-hunter-gatherers-myths-is-finally-getting-debunked    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:41:20

• Defects Seen Traveling Through Diamond Faster Than The Speed of Sound ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/tiny-cracks-can-penetrate-diamond-faster-than-the-speed-of-sound    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:41:28

• Ozone Hole May Not Be Recovering After All. In Fact, It Might Be Getting Larger. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/ozone-hole-may-not-be-recovering-after-all-in-fact-it-might-be-getting-larger    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:41:49

• New Evidence: Chinese Rocket And Secret Payload Caused Double Crater on The Moon ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/new-evidence-chinese-rocket-and-secret-payload-caused-double-crater-on-the-moon    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:43:12

• A Mystery Illness Is Spreading Rapidly Through Dogs in The US ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-mystery-illness-is-spreading-rapidly-through-dogs-in-the-us    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:43:23

• Scientists Discover Genes That Turn a Peaceful Fungus Into a Carnivorous Killer ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-genes-that-turn-a-peaceful-fungus-into-a-carnivorous-killer    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:43:30

• "Forever Chemicals" ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/us-military-defends-use-of-forever-chemicals-as-groups-raise-health-concerns/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:44:28

• Ailing Hamas Hostages Desperately Need Care, Doctors Say ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/21/world/middleeast/hamas-hostages-health.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:44:59

• PHR Demands Independent Verification and Accountability for Attacks on Civilians, Health Care in Israel and Gaza ☞ https://phr.org/news/phr-demands-independent-verification-and-accountability-for-attacks-on-civilians-health-care-in-israel-and-gaza/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:45:32

• What can be done in the public-health sector to combat misinformation? ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/health-news/2023/11/what-can-be-done-in-the-public-health-sector-to-combat-misinformation/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:45:47

• Men's health emphasized in 'mustache march' through Rīga ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/21.11.2023-mens-health-emphasized-in-mustache-march-through-riga.a532346/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:46:03

• Price cut for medicines expected next year in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/21.11.2023-price-cut-for-medicines-expected-next-year-in-latvia.a532347/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:46:27

• Latvia sees growing trend of legionella outbreaks ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/21.11.2023-latvia-sees-growing-trend-of-legionella-outbreaks.a532342/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:46:51

• Why do Latvian men die young? ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/22.11.2023-why-do-latvian-men-die-young.a532515/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:47:02

• North Korea says spy satellite launch successful ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-says-spy-satellite-launch-successful    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:47:46

• South Korea to suspend part of military pact after North claims spy satellite launch ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-to-suspend-part-of-military-pact-after-north-claims-spy-satellite-launch    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:48:19

• North Koreans use fake names, scripts to land remote IT work for cash ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/north-koreans-use-fake-names-scripts-to-land-remote-it-work-for-cash    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:48:52

• "Only 27.5 per cent of animals rescued by shelters in 2022 found new homes" ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/dog-abandoned-with-written-note-sparks-anger-in-south-korea    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:50:08

• North Korea's space launch programme and long-range missile projects ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-koreas-space-launch-program-and-long-range-missile-projects    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:50:31

• Military agreement fractures as tensions rise with North Korea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/military-agreement-fractures-as-tensions-rise-with-north-korea    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:50:37

• South Korean prosecutors seek 30-year jail term for JMS cult leader charged with sexual assault ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-prosecutors-seek-30-year-jail-term-for-jms-cult-leader-charged-with-sexual-assault    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:51:08

• N Korea launches satellite despite international warnings ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/n-korea-satellite-launch-11212023095659.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:51:53

• North Korea says spy satellite launch is successful ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20231121-north-korea-says-launch-of-spy-satellite-successful    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:52:01

• HK travel firm offers refund for the first client who finds live bedbugs in South Korea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/hk-travel-firm-offers-refund-for-the-first-client-who-finds-live-bedbugs-in-s-korea    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:52:24

• Malaysia’s PM Anwar to discuss Coldplay concert with Federal Territories Mufti ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-s-pm-anwar-to-discuss-coldplay-concert-with-federal-territories-mufti    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:53:13

• China to name finance veteran Zhu Hexin as new forex chief, sources say ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-to-name-finance-veteran-zhu-as-new-forex-chief-sources-say    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:02:52

• Fiji PM: China likely to collaborate on key port, shipyard project ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/fiji-pm-china-likely-to-collaborate-on-key-port-shipyard-project    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:03:02

• China says it is in interest of all parties to ensure peace, stability on Korean peninsula ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-says-it-is-in-interest-of-all-parties-to-ensure-peace-stability-on-korean-peninsula    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:03:46

• China rejects Australia’s accusation of unsafe sea conduct ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/australia-china-encounter-11212023020110.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:04:30

• China orders financial support for battered property sector ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-property-sector-11212023050855.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:04:45

• MarcUS sold this country like his criminal dad ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/philippines-sea-patrols-11212023131636.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:05:38

• Prominent Chinese rights attorney incommunicado, believed detained ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/lawyer-detained-11212023133007.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:05:57

• Fewer than 10% of Taiwanese consider China credible: poll ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/taiwan-china-cross-strait-election-us-china-11222023030601.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:06:11

• China welcomes temporary Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/11/22/china-welcomes-temporary-israel-hamas-ceasefire-agreement/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:06:44

• "most of the folks actually in charge of the technology’s deployment largely see it as a way to cut corners, attack labor, and double down on all of their very worst impulses." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/11/21/ai-is-supercharging-our-broken-healthcare-systems-worst-tendencies/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:07:27

• streaming and DRM ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/11/21/max-unsurprisingly-loses-streaming-customers-after-several-years-of-the-dumbest-decisions-imaginable/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:08:00

• "punishment cell" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/11/21/navalny-associates-say-jailed-politician-s-whereabouts-unknown-after-he-misses-scheduled-hearing | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:08:25

• skochilenko ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/11/21/st-petersburg-professor-fired-after-students-make-video-about-different-professor-who-lost-job-for-defending-anti-war-protester-sasha-skochilenko | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:08:38

• "They’re ready to forgive you" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/11/21/they-re-ready-to-forgive-you | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:09:14

• Ukraine’s Children With Special Needs Suffer the ‘Huge Pressure’ of War ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/21/world/europe/ukraine-war-special-needs-children-trauma.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:09:29

• Ukraine Marks 10th Anniversary of Maidan Uprising That Foreshadowed War ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/21/world/europe/ukraine-maidan-revolution-anniversary.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:09:43

• "Quickly" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/11/22/a-russian-winter-offensive | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:10:01

• "the long war ahead" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/11/21/converting-disappointment-to-something-productive | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:10:17

• "Satanist" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/11/21/early-release | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:10:31

• From the bookshelf: ‘China and Russia: four centuries of conflict and concord’ ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/from-the-bookshelf-china-and-russia-four-centuries-of-conflict-and-concord/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:10:46

• UN General Assembly urges 'Olympic Truce' for 2024 Paris summer games ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20231121-un-general-assembly-urges-olympic-truce-for-2024-paris-summer-games    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:11:04

• Russia, IOC Clash At UN Before Member States Pass Olympic Truce For Paris Games ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-olympic-truce-ioc-bach/32694894.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:11:16

• Russia Arrests French Citizen For Illegally Entering From Estonia, FSB Says ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-arrest-french-citizen-estonia-border/32694177.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:11:30

• Navalny Placed In Punitive Confinement For 23rd Time Since August Last Year ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/navalny-punitive-confinement-russia/32694168.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:11:55

• Stoltenberg Emphasizes NATO's Vigilance, Readiness As He Wraps Up Balkans Tour ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/nato-serbia-possible-joint-military-exercises-kosovo/32693924.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:12:16

• Moscow Court Issues Arrest Warrant For Pussy Riot Member Tolokonnikova ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-pussy-riot-tolokonnikova-arrest-warrant/32693857.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:12:32

• Russian Authorities Investigate Deadly Mass Overdoses ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-mass-overdoses-addicts-astrakhan/32693844.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:12:45

• Former Russian Investigative Committee Official Found Dead In Prison ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-maksimenko-dead-penal-colony/32693827.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:12:57

• Russia Regrets Finland's Plans to Shut Border Crossings ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Russia-Regrets-Finlands-Plans-to-Shut-Border-Crossings-20231121-0004.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:13:14

• Explainer: What we know about North Korea's new satellite and claims of Russian aid ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/explainer-what-we-know-about-north-koreas-new-satellite-and-claims-of-russian-aid    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:13:30

• What is Russia hoping to achieve with hybrid tactics on the Finnish border? ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20061336    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:13:47

• Wednesday's papers: Expanding border barriers, presidential poll, slippery roads ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20061475    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:13:53

• Tuesday's papers: Border latest, term-time holidays and resting from rally driving ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20061280    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:14:01

• North Korea Launches Rocket With Its First Spy Satellite ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/21/world/asia/north-korea-russia-rocket-launch-spy-satellite.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:14:20

• Navalny ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/11/21/majority-of-russians-polled-by-navalny-lack-strategy-for-2024-election-but-are-prepared-to-rally-behind-a-single-opposition-candidate | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:14:37

• Czech Republic ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/11/21/czech-republic-reportedly-pushing-to-restrict-russian-diplomats-travel-throughout-e-u | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:14:51

• Lithuanian officers capture weather balloon with Belarusian contraband cigarettes ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2129991/lithuanian-officers-capture-weather-balloon-with-belarusian-contraband-cigarettes    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:15:33

• Ten Skulls, Other Human Bones Found At Construction Site In Moscow ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/skulls-bones-found-construction-site-moscow/32694226.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:15:40

• Moscow Court Rejects Nobel Winner Muratov's Appeal Against 'Foreign Agent' Label ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/moscow-nobel-winner-muratov-foreign-agent/32694148.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:15:49

• Joey Hess: attribution armored code ☞ http://joeyh.name/blog/entry/attribution_armored_code/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:16:43

• Tupac’s Iconic ‘Dear Mama’ Slapped with Copyright Lawsuit — 28 Years After Its Release ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/11/21/tupacs-iconic-dear-mama-slapped-with-copyright-lawsuit/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:17:40

• Recommended Reading: "Welcome To The Land Of Trademark Cancellation -- Where Not All Fraud Is Created Equal" ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2023/11/recommended-reading-welcome-to-land-of.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:18:15

• How To Install Rust on Fedora 39 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-rust-fedora-39/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:19:19

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

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:19:31

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

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:19:46

• How to Install Htop on Fedora 39/38/37 GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-htop-on-fedora-linux/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:21:29

• How to Create a New Sudo User on Fedora 39/38/37 GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-add-a-user-to-sudoers-on-fedora/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:21:38

• How To Install Cacti on Manjaro ☞ https://idroot.us/install-cacti-manjaro/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:21:51

• How To Install Iotop on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-iotop-ubuntu-22-04/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:21:57

• How To Install Surveillance Giant Google Chrome on Fedora 39 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-google-chrome-fedora-39/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:22:06

• How To Install OpenCV on Fedora 39 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-opencv-fedora-39/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:22:12

• How to Install Needrestart on Fedora 39/38/37 GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-needrestart-on-fedora-linux/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:22:43

• How to Install Python on Fedora 39/38/37 GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-python-on-fedora-linux/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:22:54

• How to Install VirtualBox on Arch Linux: A Step-by-Step Guide ☞ https://linuxiac.com/how-to-install-virtualbox-on-arch-linux/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:23:30

• How to fix "bash: hostname: command not found" error ☞ https://owlhowto.com/how-to-fix-bash-hostname-command-not-found-error/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:23:42

• How to Install Redis on Fedora 39/38/37 GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/install-redis-on-fedora-linux/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:23:54

• Helping Microsoft instead of Software Freedom ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-net-core-sdk-on-fedora-linux/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:24:40

• How to Install HPLIP on Fedora 39/38/37 GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-hplip-on-fedora-linux/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:24:58

• Upgrading to FreeBSD 14 - how to fix a broken BIOS bootcode ☞ https://unixsheikh.com/tutorials/upgrading-to-freebsd-14-how-to-fix-a-broken-bios-bootcode.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:25:16

• How to install Geary email on GNU/Linux (and why you should or shouldn't) ☞ https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-install-geary-email-on-linux-and-why-you-should-or-shouldnt/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:26:22

• How to Install Wireshark on Fedora 39/38/37 GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/install-wireshark-on-fedora-linux/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:26:44

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

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:26:54

• How to Work with PDF Files Using ONLYOFFICE Docs in GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/work-with-pdf-files-onlyoffice-docs-linux/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:27:25

• How to Install Modsecurity 3 and OWASP CRS with Nginx on Fedora 39/38/37 GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/install-modsecurity-owasp-core-rule-set-with-nginx-on-fedora-linux/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:27:36

• How to Install VSCodium on AlmaLinux EL9 or EL8 ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-vscodium-on-almalinux/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:27:53

• A Beginner’s Guide to Gentoo GNU/Linux Installation – Part 1 ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/gentoo-linux-installation-guide/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:28:15

• How to fix "mkdir: missing operand" error ☞ https://owlhowto.com/understanding-mkdir-missing-operand/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:28:32

• Geminispace/GemText/Gemini Protocol Will be Half a Decade Old This Coming Summer, GNU Name System (GNS) is Now RFC 9498 ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2023/11/22/Geminispace_GemText_Gemini_Protocol_Will_be_Half_a_Decade_Old_T.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:28:54

• Talk To Your Scope ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/11/21/how-to-talk-to-your-scope/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:30:40

• The 12 Best Free and Open Source Lab Management Systems for 2023 ☞ https://www.geeksmint.com/open-source-lab-management-systems/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:30:59

• "only internet-capable device is issued by their school, making these website blocks and flags particularly troubling." So EFF, like Mozilla, now writes internet with small 'i'. ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/11/eyes-board-act-yet-another-misguided-attempt-limit-social-media-teens | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:36:17

• Mozilla Waters Down Its Vision of The Internet http://techrights.org/o/2023/07/06/mozilla-vision-of-the-internet/#top    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:37:27

• 🔤SpellBinding — BCHIOYR Wordo: AUDIO gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2023-11-22.gmi    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:39:31

• "It seems to me that the ban on “thinking machines” in Dune isn’t just a ban on the extreme cases of super clever and emotional Pinocchio AGI." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/butlerian-jihad    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:40:49

• "So I was reading through my RSS feed this morning, as per usual, and I happened across an [1]article about a concerning statement from the newly-elected president of Argentina, Javier Milei. In a nutshell, he wants the Falklands back." gemini://deafeningcreationearthquake.flounder.online/gemlog/2023-11-22.gmi    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:41:50

• What was accomplished? Outsourcing to proprietary software controlled by Microsoft? ☞ https://glandium.org/blog/?p=4346 see http://techrights.org/n/2023/11/07/Stick_a_Fork_in_Firefox_It_s_Developed_With_Proprietary_Softwar.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 13:44:48

• How Open Source can help fight election disinformation ☞ https://opensource.net/open-source-fight-election-disinformation/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:00:16

• Canonical: Debian easier to install (2004). Ubuntu (2005). Ubuntu with vendor crap like Amazon Scopes (2012). WSL (2017). .NET ... what next? Canonical Windows Vista?    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:02:11

• Acorn Atom: Virtual Tapes ☞ https://linuxjedi.co.uk/2023/11/21/acorn-atom-virtual-tapes/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:02:47

• A complete guide to writing comments in YAML ☞ https://www.fosslinux.com/134420/a-complete-guide-to-writing-comments-in-yaml.htm    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:03:57

• Overcoming the ‘umount: target is busy’ error in GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.fosslinux.com/134412/overcoming-the-umount-target-is-busy-error-in-linux.htm    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:04:14

• 8 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Point-of-Sale Software ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/pointofsale/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:04:52

• 14 Best Free and Open Source Terminal Session Recording ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-terminal-session-recording/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:05:12

• Ubuntu runs 20% faster than backdoored Windows 11 on AMD's new 96-core Ryzen Threadripper Pro 7995WX, demonstrating once more that GNU/Linux loves high core count CPUs ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/ubuntu-runs-20-faster-than-windows-11-on-amd-threadripper-pro-7995wx    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:05:56

• GNU/Linux Suddenly Rose to 3% on Laptops/Desktops in South America, Based on Survey Which Only Years Ago Measured It at 1% ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2023/11/21/GNU_Linux_Suddenly_Rose_to_3_on_Laptops_Desktops_in_South_Ameri.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:06:03

• Over at Tux Machines... ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2023/11/21/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:06:23

• 4 Ways to Fix the Laptop Brightness Problem In Ubuntu ☞ https://www.debugpoint.com/2-ways-fix-laptop-brightness-problem-ubuntu-linux/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:06:58

• qeML Example: Issues of Overfitting, Dimension Reduction Etc. ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2023/11/qeml-example-issues-of-overfitting-dimension-reduction-etc/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:14:44

• Folks, C’mon, Use Parquet ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2023/11/folks-cmon-use-parquet/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:15:12

• Logarithmic Regression in R: A Step-by-Step Guide with Prediction Intervals ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2023/11/logarithmic-regression-in-r-a-step-by-step-guide-with-prediction-intervals/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:15:20

• Phoronix now with "Cyber Week Sale" SPAM    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:15:57

• Microsoft Larabel shows just one chip right now, not a cargo-load or a crate of AMD 'gifts' https://www.phoronix.com/review/threadripper-7995wx-windows-linux    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:17:39

• "Why Microsoft Has to Save OpenAI" by Mary Branscombe. Branscombe is a LONGTIME Microsoft MOLE. Now this mole has entered thenewstack as well. Do publishers have no policies about hiring moles when those operatives write for an advertiser? In other words, are bribes for puff pieces considered "normal" now?    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:21:19

• Sony getting sued is good, for all of us https://dotesports.com/business/news/sony-getting-sued-is-good-for-all-of-us "The lawsuit is being led by Alex Neill, who claims Sony “abused its dominant position” and has been overcharging users."    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:23:17

• ESP32-S3 based Rotary Switch with 2.1″ Touch Display ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/esp32-s3-based-rotary-switch-with-2-1-touch-display/ "the board comes with a few I/O connectors for expansion and supports Arduino."    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:25:18

• EasyOS frugal install tutorial page updated ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202311/easyos-frugal-install-tutorial-page-updated.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:27:50

• Ubuntu Blog: Ubuntu Explained: How to ensure security and stability in cloud instances—part 2 ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/ubuntu-updates-best-practices-for-updating-your-instance    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:28:07

• Mirror article accusing James Dyson of ‘screwing country’ was ‘vitriolic’, libel trial told ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_law/mirror-james-dyson-libel-trial/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:29:42

• SFC asks for more money to attack the founders of Free software, with corporate entities doubling the funds ☞ https://sfconservancy.org/news/2023/nov/21/2023-fundraiser/ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/11/11/It_seems_like_they_try_to_bypass_the_US_Constitution.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:32:00

• "Michael Spavor, who was jailed for 3 years in China, claims to have been tricked into providing intelligence to Ottawa" ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/spavor-seek-compensation-11222023030412.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:33:56

• Donate today to fund Sanders' $250,000 per annum salary and $500/hour motions to gag Eben Moglen. https://sfconservancy.org/news/2023/nov/21/2023-fundraiser/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:35:47

• Computer Gear With — Um — Gears ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/11/21/computer-gear-with-um-gears/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:38:46

• CMOS Circuit ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/11/21/simple-cmos-circuit-allows-power-and-data-over-twisted-pair-wiring/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:38:57

• "there has been a trend in the modern era to go for fancier animated turn signals using great numbers of LEDs." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/11/21/building-an-animated-turn-signal-for-the-mazda-mx-5/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:39:53

• "Halloween may have come and gone for another year, but we’re still finding neat spooky projects lurking out on the Interwebs. Case in point, the Ghost Detector 9000 from [Jules]" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/11/21/the-ghost-detector-9000-is-a-fun-spirit-chasing-game/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:40:20

• name an occupation where being benevolent makes you more profitable than being exploitative, back-stabbing, and misleading...    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:41:41

• Leaders Outline Future of Peacekeeper Training as Kenya Hosts IAPTC ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2023/11/leaders-outline-future-of-peacekeeper-training-as-kenya-hosts-iaptc/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:42:07

• Report: Chinese Firm Extracted $5 Million in Illegal Timber From DRC in 6 Months ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2023/11/report-chinese-firm-extracted-5-million-in-illegal-timber-from-drc-in-6-months/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:43:03

• Cloud backup is data breach. It's putting sensitive and/or personal data on someone else's systems. ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/cloud-backup    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:44:58

• TELL you kids and grandkids that Canonical STARTED as a tech company...    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:45:22

• Canonical probably hires these days only people who sing buzzwords the loudest.    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:45:54

• How to Clean Up Snap Versions to Free Up Disk Space ☞ https://www.debugpoint.com/clean-up-snap/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:48:37

• How to Clean Up Snap Versions to Free Up Disk Space

  Clean up your Ubuntu snap packages and reclaim those precious disk spaces.

You look nice today! ☞ https://rubenerd.com/you-look-nice-today/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:51:02

• bushmaster ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/how-bushmaster-made-ar-15-into-best-selling-rifle-us | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:52:25

• "The “reply guy,” the internet-native take on Florida Man, has started to cause problems in the fediverse, and it comes down to ideology." ☞https://tedium.co/2023/11/21/mastodon-reply-guy-problem/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:54:26

• "That has led to some retreats to other platforms, but the problem is, a year into this grand reset of social media norms, it didn’t really solve the problem so much as help expose the fact that other shades of reply-driven drama are out there." https://tedium.co/2023/11/21/mastodon-reply-guy-problem/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:55:27

• Mozilla Privacy Blog: We'll pretend to care for privacy while we spy on Firefox users and work for GAFAM ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2023/11/21/global-privacy-control-empowers-individuals-to-limit-privacy-invasive-tracking/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:59:29

• For the First Time, According to statCounter, Android Becomes Majority (Over 50%) in Israel, backdoored Windows Down to 25% or Below ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2023/11/22/For_the_First_Time_According_to_statCounter_Android_Becomes_Maj.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 14:59:39

• Windows TCO ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/11/21/report-finds-malware-no-longer-biggest-cyber-threat-smbs/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 15:01:06

• "ban firms in federally regulated industries, such as banking and telecommunications, from bringing in replacement workers during a strike" ☞ https://reason.com/2023/11/21/brickbat-dont-carry-on/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 15:02:01

• Plans for 500-strong Hong Kong taxi driver strike over Uber thwarted after carpark operator refuses to offer venue ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/11/21/plans-for-500-strong-hong-kong-taxi-driver-strike-over-uber-thwarted-after-carpark-operator-refuses-to-offer-venue/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 15:02:23

• Canada dispatch: new federal labour bill would ban employer use of ‘scabs’ during strikes or lockouts ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/11/canada-dispatch-new-federal-labour-bill-would-ban-employer-use-of-scabs-during-strikes-or-lockouts/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 15:02:59

• 3,000 teachers resume strike in Lithuania ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2130431/3-000-teachers-resume-strike-in-lithuania    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 15:05:17

• HK’s ‘rude’ taxi drivers’ threat to strike casts spotlight on city’s ride-hailing policy ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hk-s-rude-taxi-drivers-threat-to-strike-casts-spotlight-on-city-s-ride-hailing-policy    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 15:05:41

• U.S. Conducts Airstrikes Against Iranian Proxies in Iraq ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/21/world/middleeast/us-strike-iraq-iran.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 15:06:11

• Martin Thompson: Thoughts on TAG Design Reviews ☞ https://lowentropy.net/posts/tag2023/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 15:07:22

• Characterizing Professor's Tweets as Anti-Semitic Isn't Actionable Libel or Invasion of Privacy ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2023/11/21/characterizing-professors-tweets-as-anti-semitic-isnt-actionable-libel-or-invasion-of-privacy/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 15:08:11

• 8 Open Source Password Managers to Enhance Your Privacy Game ☞ https://itsfoss.com/open-source-password-managers/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 15:08:56

• Privacy Activist Files Complaint Against The EU Commission Over Its Highly Targeted (Misleading) Ads About CSAM Scanning ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/11/21/privacy-activist-files-complaint-against-the-eu-commission-over-its-highly-targeted-misleading-ads-about-csam-scanning/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 15:10:22

• Malian Citizens Suffer Amid Army, Extremist and Mercenary Attacks ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2023/11/malian-citizens-suffer-amid-army-extremist-and-mercenary-attacks/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:18:27

• Ethnic Militias in Niger Drive Brutal Cycles of Violence ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2023/11/ethnic-militias-in-niger-drive-brutal-cycles-of-violence/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:18:48

• Unemployment up, job vacancies down during October ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20061289    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:19:23

• Olkiluoto nuclear reactor repairs delayed ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20061308    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:19:53

• Young women in Finland are the most concerned about climate change, survey finds ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20061393    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:21:15

• Finland preparing further shutdowns on eastern border ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20061389    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:21:39

• Deputy justice chancellor rejects government border shutdown proposal over migrants' rights concerns ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20061427    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:21:49

• Olkiluoto 3 restarts electricity production ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20061497    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:22:00

• Canadian claims he was used by Ottawa for intelligence gathering in China ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/11/21/canadian-claims-he-was-used-by-ottawa-for-intelligence-gathering-in-china/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:25:01

• Scale-up in deployment of hydrogen projects required to meet MENA Net Zero targets ☞ https://www.h2-view.com/story/scale-up-in-deployment-of-hydrogen-projects-required-to-meet-mena-net-zero-targets/2102469.article/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:26:04

• Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, Who Crafted a Responsible Image, Is Pleading Guilty to Breaking Anti-Money Laundering Laws ☞ https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/jg5kdd/binance-ceo-changpeng-zhao-who-crafted-a-responsible-image-is-pleading-guilty-to-breaking-anti-money-laundering-laws    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:28:09

• Sweden mulls laws allowing govt to deport immigrants for ‘shortcomings in lifestyle’ ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20231121-sweden-mulls-laws-allowing-govt-to-deport-immigrants-for-shortcomings-in-lifestyle    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:28:45

• French Senate debates compensation for gay men jailed under homophobic laws ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/france/20231121-french-senate-debates-compensation-for-gay-men-jailed-under-homophobic-laws    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:30:08

• Shakira’s Tax Evasion Battle — What Just Happened? ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/11/20/shakiras-tax-evasion-battle-what-happened/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:30:36

• Federal Judge Dismisses Black Sheep Unpaid-Royalties Lawsuit Against Universal Music Group ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/11/21/black-sheep-universal-music-lawsuit-dismissed/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:31:10

• Crypto exchange Binance to pay $4.3B in fines and CEO ‘CZ’ to step down ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/11/21/crypto-exchange-binance-pay-4-3b-fines-ceo-cz-step/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:32:02

• X files lawsuit against Media Matters over advertising and antisemitism accusations ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/11/21/x-files-lawsuit-media-matters-advertising-antisemitism-accusations/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:32:53

• Arizona Restaurant Owner Sues Over Costly Cage-Free Egg Mandate ☞ https://reason.com/2023/11/21/arizona-restaurant-owner-sues-over-costly-cage-free-egg-mandate/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:33:15

• Settlement and Apology as to Restriction on Holding "God Bless the Homeless Vets" Sign by City Hall ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2023/11/21/settlement-and-apology-as-to-restriction-on-holding-god-bless-the-homeless-vets-sign-by-city-hall/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:33:48

• Minister indicates a once-a-year increase in the minimum wage ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/minister-indicates-a-once-a-year-increase-in-the-minimum-wage-288252    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:34:17

• In Burkina Faso, ‘A New Town or Village Comes Under Siege Every Day’ ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2023/11/in-burkina-faso-a-new-town-or-village-comes-under-siege-every-day/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:34:45

• Letter from Manama: Israel-Hamas war stumps the experts ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2023/1121/Letter-from-Manama-Israel-Hamas-war-stumps-the-experts    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:35:06

• OpenSSF publishes Mission, Vision, Values, and Strategy ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2023/11/20/openssf-publishes-mission-vision-values-and-strategy/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:35:57

• Probation Condition Banning "Hostile Contact" with Police Is Unconstitutionally Vague ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2023/11/21/probation-condition-banning-hostile-contact-with-police-is-unconstitutionally-vague/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:36:47

• Sumo Logic Completes Investigation Into Recent Security Breach ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/sumo-logic-completes-investigation-into-recent-security-breach/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:37:33

• Tor Network Removes Risky Relays Associated With Cryptocurrency [sic] Scheme ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/tor-network-removes-risky-relays-associated-with-cryptocurrency-scheme/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:38:20

• Windows TCO? ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/canadian-military-police-impacted-by-data-breach-at-moving-companies/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:38:43

• CISA Offering Free Cybersecurity Services to Non-Federal Critical Infrastructure Entities ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/cisa-offering-free-cybersecurity-services-to-non-federal-critical-infrastructure-entities/ 'Free' Microsoft shilling? http://techrights.org/o/2023/03/21/microsoft-stacking-panels-2023/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:39:38

• WATCH: Rīga Security Forum discussion 'Nuclear arsenal and China' ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/video/21.11.2023-watch-riga-security-forum-discussion-nuclear-arsenal-and-china.a530128/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:40:27

• Coney Island at Night (1905) ☞ https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/coney-island-at-night    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:40:46

• MiniDebConf Cambridge 2023 ☞ https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/minidebconf-cambridge-2023.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:41:20

• misleading revisionism and spin as in practice Facebook did the opposite; Meta opens up data from Instagram and Facebook (Farcebook) for researchers ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/11/21/meta-opens-data-instagram-facebook-researchers/ https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/11/21/1083760/meta-transparency-research-database-nick-clegg/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:43:03

• But what else to expect from FB-funded sites? Lie and change history using lies.    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:43:28

• Microsoft Looking To Add backdoored Windows Media Foundation Transforms "MFTs" To Mesa ☞ https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-Microsoft-MFTs-Prep Mesa vandalised, Microsoft Larabel is OK with it: http://techrights.org/n/2023/11/18/_Video_No_Phoronix_Microsoft_is_Not_an_Acceptable_Participant_B.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:44:49

• Awful outsourcing by people who get trained like monkeys to work for the NSA: Grafana with Microsoft trap Azure AD and proprietary trap AWS Cognito ☞ https://www.lisenet.com/2023/grafana-with-azure-ad-and-aws-cognito/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:46:23

• Spotify deep in dent and losing money. Does it have a plan? ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/11/21/spotify-royalties-revamp-2024/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:47:55

• CNX doubled down on rogue agenda and decided to SPAM its own readers with the most offensive thing one can come up with https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/11/21/black-friday-2023-office-2021-windows-10-and-windows-11-pro/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:49:04

• "Developed in collaboration with Microsoft" and somehow CNX thinks it's of interest to Linux users?? ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/11/21/intel-lunar-lake-hybrid-mobile-processors-to-integrate-on-chip-lpddr5x-memory-mop/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:49:56

• STMicro STM32WL3 sub-GHz wireless MCU targets smart metering, smart building, and industrial monitoring ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/11/21/stmicro-stm32wl3-sub-ghz-wireless-mcu-targets-smart-metering-smart-building-and-industrial-monitoring/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:50:57

• iKOOLCORE R2 mini PC and router review – Part 1: Specs, unboxing, teardown, and first boot ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/11/21/ikoolcore-r2-mini-pc-router-review-specs-unboxing-teardown-first-boot/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:53:13

• A Year After Peace Agreement, Suffering Continues in Tigray ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2023/11/a-year-after-peace-agreement-suffering-continues-in-tigray/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:53:52

• Email Security Flaw Found in the Wild ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2023/11/email-security-flaw-found-in-the-wild.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:54:21

• Cliché-Verre and Friendship in 19th-Century France ☞ https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/cliche-verre-and-friendship-in-19th-century-france    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:55:32

• Steam's regional price hikes of up to 4298% could spur exodus from Argentina and Turkey gamers ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/steams-regional-price-hikes-for-argentina-and-turkey    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:56:16

• PicoGUS ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/11/21/picogus-for-all-your-isa-sound-card-needs/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:57:18

• openSUSE says "No Lunduke allowed!" ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/opensuse-says-no-lunduke-allowed    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:58:34

• Chinese censorship following the death of Li Keqiang ☞ https://citizenlab.ca/2023/11/chinese-censorship-following-the-death-of-li-keqiang/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 17:59:41

• Congrats To Elon Musk: I Didn’t Think You Had It In You To File A Lawsuit This Stupid. But, You Crazy Bastard, You Did It! ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/11/21/congrats-to-elon-musk-i-didnt-think-you-had-it-in-you-to-file-a-lawsuit-this-stupid-but-you-crazy-bastard-you-did-it/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:00:01

• "raises voices that the establishment press have obscured or throttled." ☛ https://www.projectcensored.org/the-project-censored-newsletter-november-2023/ | Source: Project Censored    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:00:22

• Ron DeSantis Rediscovers the First Amendment's Protections for Anonymous Speech ☞ https://reason.com/2023/11/21/ron-desantis-rediscovers-the-first-amendments-protections-for-anonymous-speech/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:00:51

• Trump Gag Order Raises Unsettled Constitutional Questions ☞ https://reason.com/2023/11/22/trump-gag-order-raises-unsettled-constitutional-questions/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:00:58

• Getting Positive Feedback Loops? ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2023/11/21/Getting_Positive_Feedback_Loops.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:01:59

• Jim Zemlin from the... Apple? ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2023/11/21/Jim_Zemlin_from_the_Apple.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:02:05

• Site Archives Are Now Complete ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2023/11/22/Site_Archives_Are_Now_Complete.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:02:18

• This Device Inside Your Pocket is Not a Featureful Friend But a Health Risk and Danger to Human Rights ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2023/11/22/This_Device_Inside_Your_Pocket_is_Not_a_Featureful_Friend_But_a.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:02:25

• Humans Are Naturally Humans, Sophisticated Animals But Not Machines ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2023/11/22/Humans_Are_Naturally_Humans_Sophisticated_Animals_But_Not_Machi.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:02:41

• Embracing and 'Extending' Git for Abusive Monopolist Microsoft backdoored Windows ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2023/11/22/Embracing_and_Extending_Git_for_Microsoft_Windows.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:02:48

• They're Going to Destroy Our Casual Joy gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/ayaron/theyregoingtodestroy.txt    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:05:15

• Reading All Of Shakespeare gemini://thrig.me/blog/2023/11/22/all-of-shakespeare.gmi    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:05:34

• Local tourist gemini://siiky.srht.site/words/local-tourist.gmi    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:06:15

• EPO revokes Moderna patent monopoly in vaccine dispute with BioNTech ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/epo-revokes-moderna-patent-in-vaccine-dispute-with-biontech/ but only after falsely granting this ruinous monopoly, which seeks to profit from catastrophe    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:08:37

• Accelerating mmWave 5G adoption substantially increases Device Licensing revenues ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2023/11/21/accelerating-mmwave-5g-adoption-substantially-increases-device-licensing-revenues    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:08:46

• Repairing the Fairphone 4 ☞ https://www.fairphone.com/en/2023/11/21/repairing-the-fairphone-4/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:09:13

• Forfeiture Racket ☞ https://reason.com/2023/11/21/goodbye-to-detroits-asset-forfeiture-racket/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:09:32

• rakudoweekly 2023.47 FOSDEM devving ☞ https://rakudoweekly.blog/2023/11/21/2023-47-fosdem-devving/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:10:17

• More like a list of buzzwords and cargo cults ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/security-trends-public-sector-leaders-are-watching/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:11:47

• No, this is a pretext for censorship of applications on GNU/Linux desktops, laptops, and servers, brought to you by companies that work closely with the American government ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2023/11/21/sigstore-simplifying-code-signing-for-open-source-ecosystems/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:12:51

• Theengs Bridge BLE to MQTT gateway supports Home Assistant, OpenHAB, Jeedom, NodeRed, and more ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/11/22/theengs-bridge-ble-to-mqtt-gateway-supports-home-assistant-openhab-jeedom-nodered/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:13:24

• Firefox Developer Experience: Firefox WebDriver Newsletter — 120 ☞ https://fxdx.dev/firefox-webdriver-newsletter-120/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:14:08

• While restoring my PostgreSQL database to a new FreeBSD server, I discovered the wrong database server in a configuration file ☞ https://dan.langille.org/2023/11/21/while-restoring-my-postgresql-database-to-a-new-freebsd-server-i-discovered-the-wrong-database-server-in-a-configuration-file/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:14:58

• Coding in C++ like it's Golang (Part 2) ☞ https://honeytreelabs.com/posts/coding-in-cpp-like-its-golang-part-2/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:15:31

• URL parser performance ☞ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2023/11/21/url-parser-performance/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:15:56

• Imprisoned for 31 years and 1 month; release blocked for the past 13 months ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/imprisoned-for-31-years-and-1-month-release-blocked-for-the-past-13-months-288231    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:16:24

• Inmate Backs Up Claim Iranian Rapper Yasin Has Been Tortured, Faced Mock Execution In Prison ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-rapper-claims-tortured-mock-execution-prison/32694267.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:16:34

• Uyghur filmmaker tells court he was tortured into confession ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/filmmaker-tortured-11212023134425.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:16:40

• Uyghur educator, poet confirmed to have died in prison in Xinjiang ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/imprisoned-poet-11212023140614.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:17:06

• Event Wrap: Peering Asia 5.0 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2023/11/21/event-wrap-peering-asia-5-0/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:17:33

• JA4+ network fingerprinting ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2023/11/22/ja4-network-fingerprinting/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:17:42

• Peter Czanik: Logging to Humio / Logscale simplified in syslog-ng ☞ https://www.syslog-ng.com/community/b/blog/posts/logging-to-humio-logscale-simplified-in-syslog-ng    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:18:36

• Adam Young: socket system call from python ☞ https://adam.younglogic.com/2023/11/socket-system-call-from-python/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:18:50

• For the second day in a row cloudnativenow is shilling Microsoft proprietary crap, having taken over containerjournal. Microsoft is a cancer.    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:20:15

• FBI Director Admits Agency Rarely Has Probable Cause When It Performs Backdoor Searches Of NSA Collections ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/11/21/fbi-director-admits-agency-rarely-has-probable-cause-when-it-performs-backdoor-searches-of-nsa-collections/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:20:41

• illinois ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/11/21/illinois-city-decides-to-blow-tax-dollars-on-operating-a-storefront-for-private-security-camera-company/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:20:52

• South Korea boosts military surveillance after North claims spy satellite launch ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-to-suspend-part-of-military-pact-after-north-claims-spy-satellite-launch    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:21:35

• How to Enable and Disable Rounded New Chrome UI ☞ https://www.debugpoint.com/disable-rounded-chrome-ui/    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:21:55

• S Korea suspends inter-Korean military deal, resumes surveillance ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/skorea-suspend-deal-11212023205715.html    

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 18:22:13

• "On this page, I list basic iptables and ipset commands. I have been using `iptables` for many years and recently netfilter has replaced iptables in the linux kernel. I use the iptables command for netfilter, I only use ipv4 so for me, it is the same as before." gemini://gmi.noulin.net/2023-11-22-using-iptables.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 23, 2023 at 00:38:13

• "You’re saying that the only adversaries that matter are powerful ones, like state actors that are gonna put you in jail for whatever reason. But we also want to fight the corporations and the spammers and the ad profilers." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/re-stop-using-encrypted-email    

posted Thursday, November 23, 2023 at 00:39:39

• Stargazing Log 2023-11-21 (publ. 2023-11-22) gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20231122-0.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 23, 2023 at 00:40:59

• Hamas and Geopolitics gemini://sdf.org/icemanfr/2023/21.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 23, 2023 at 00:44:23

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1108.jpg    

posted Thursday, November 23, 2023 at 00:44:54

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D758.jpg    

posted Thursday, November 23, 2023 at 00:45:00

• "The migration from Debian to Devuan unfortunately is having unexpected issues, that I haven't figured out yet. The ethernet is going disconnected and doesn't raise up. all of this did not happen during my tests with Debian and has never happened with Armbian as well." gemini://omg.pebcak.club/~freezr/pebcak/index.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 23, 2023 at 00:45:41

• "My Devuan migration wasn't perfect I found `libsystemd0` and `libsystemd-shared` still pesting my Stealthbox." gemini://omg.pebcak.club/~freezr/pebcak/index.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 23, 2023 at 00:46:15