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  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D792.jpg    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 03:10:15


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1142.jpg    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 03:10:36


  • Writing For Others gemini://gemini.smallweb.space/gemlog/20231226-writing-for-others.gmi    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 03:11:32


  • Everything gemini://thrig.me/blog/2023/12/27/everything.gmi "Natural languages are messy, which leads to statements that are false such as "everyone owns a smartphone". One need only find one person who lacks a smartphone to send this argument down in flames."    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 03:12:47


  • "in a life before COVID" gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1621    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 03:14:32


  • Contents of a drawer gemini://qwel.smol.pub/contents-of-a-drawer    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 03:15:04


  • "No cars is better than any cars of any kind -- that is true; public transit, density and sensible city planning are much better." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/stack/13042    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 03:15:43


  • Mickey not the Apple of mine eye gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/oldernow/13040    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 03:16:49


  • "When someone says something like "I live in Chicago" you don't assume that this person thinks everyone lives there or should move there" gemini://oberdada.pollux.casa/gemlog/2023-12-26_artists_position.gmi    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 03:18:00


  • "I recently read up on parts of Internet history, about IP versus OSI etc. and the pros and cons of each approach." gemini://gmi.rohlicek.at/gemlog/2023-12-26-internet-history-and-protocol-wars.gmi    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 03:18:42


  • "I've purchased exactly one Apple product, and while that Macbook Pro seemed "slick" for a season, it's the only computer I've ever owned that went utterly "brick up" on me - and far sooner than its price suggested it should." gemini://tilde.club/~oldernow/2023-12-26-13-17-35.gmi    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 03:19:39


  • "It has been added to linux 6.7 and to test bcachefs I compiled linux 6.7 rc6+ (latest on master 231223) and created 40GB partition." gemini://gmi.noulin.net/2023-12-26-testing-bcachefs.gmi    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 03:20:33


  • "Over time, there are more and more dependencies to install to be able to compile linux." gemini://gmi.noulin.net/2023-12-26-compiling-linux-6-7.gmi    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 03:21:14


  • Video Recommendation: Coping with Other People's Code - Laura Savino ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2023/12/26/video-recommendation-coping-other-peoples-code-laura-savino    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 03:33:45


  • Emergency Appeal of the Fashion Company Apple Watch Ban ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2023/12/emergency-appeal-apple.html http://techrights.org/wiki/ITC/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 03:38:59


  • "I’ve been writing this post on and off since then." ☛ https://despairlabs.com/blog/posts/2023-12-25-openzfs-data-corruption-bug/ |    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:01:49


  • "Modern web servers and frameworks, such as Flask, Django, or Go servers" ☛ https://rednafi.com/go/reminiscing_cgi_scripts/ |    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:02:38


  • "Going through these lesser used parts of the file format teaches you quite quickly that the PDF specification varies wildly" ☛ https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2023/12/tagged-pdf-funsies.html | Source: Jussi Pakkanen    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:02:44


  • "Welcome to the latest Python on Microcontrollers newsletter!" ☛ https://blog.adafruit.com/2023/12/26/icymi-python-on-microcontrollers-newsletter-happy-holidays-oshwa-wrap-up-linux-is-32-pycon-us-24-talks-and-much-more-circuitpython-python-micropython-icymi-raspberry_pi/ | Source: Adafruit    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:05:01


  • "I previously left my Atari 800XL with a faulty GTIA chip which completely broke" ☛ https://linuxjedi.co.uk/2023/12/26/atari-800xl-restoration-part-2/ | Source: Andrew Hutchings    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:05:28


  • "Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays: what a long strange trip it's been trying to get to this point" ☛ https://www.talospace.com/2023/12/fedora-39-mini-review-on-blackbird-and.html | Source: Talospace    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:05:52


  • "If you’re not breaking laws or causing harm" ☛ https://gizmodo.com/how-to-add-a-panic-button-to-your-web-browser-1851115879 | Source: Gizmodo    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:06:28


  • "If, in the middle of this mess, we notice that the second-to-last line isn’t a link" ☛ https://idiomdrottning.org/the-awesomeness-of-require | Source: Idiomdrottning    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:06:56


  • "I just realized that I have never written on this blog about Microdot" ☛ https://blog.miguelgrinberg.com/post/microdot-yet-another-python-web-framework | Source: Miguel Grinberg    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:07:18


  • "a very simple patch to my markdown renderer" ☛ https://www.da.vidbuchanan.co.uk/blog/mathml-blogging.html | Source: David Buchanan    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:07:36


  • "I use BashBlog for more than 3 years now, and am really happy with it" ☛ https://www.ncartron.org/the-magic-of-open-source---modifying-my-blog.html | Source: Nico Cartron    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:08:06


  • "Back in 1973, The Exorcist was released in only 24 theaters in the U.S." ☛ https://english.elpais.com/culture/2023-12-26/stairway-to-hell-50-years-of-the-exorcist.html | Source: El País    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:08:39


  • "Plasma could be wrangled to collide photons and yield matter, according to physicists" ☛ https://gizmodo.com/physicists-designed-an-experiment-to-turn-light-into-ma-1851124505 | Source: Gizmodo    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:10:45


  • "Generally, this has meant anything from guest lecturing in the classroom" ☛ http://flower.codes/2023/12/26/adopt-a-nerd.html | Source: Zach Flower    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:13:25


  • "If we both spend three hours reading a book each and then a few minutes asking each other questions on the other’s book" ☛ https://idiomdrottning.org/knowledge-sharing | Source: Idiomdrottning    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:15:19


  • "Social sites typically push toward supercriticality with no such understanding." ☛ https://blog.jonudell.net/2023/12/25/critical-mass-in-the-goldilocks-zone/ | Source: Jon Udell    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:16:29


  • "Deciding whether something is respectable science is an even more complex process: a dialogue between scientists" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/technology/2023-12-26/we-are-entering-the-era-of-the-robot-scientist.html | Source: El País    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:16:54


  • "Armin Ronacher uses Prusa as a case-study in why open source companies fail" ☛ https://drewdevault.com/2023/12/26/2023-12-26-Prusa-is-floundering.html | Source: Drew DeVault    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:18:41


  • "Since I've had to leave the printer at home over the holidays" ☛ https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2023/12/25/life-and-death-of-open-source/ | Source: Armin Ronacher    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:19:37


  • "It's this: Computers today are better than they have ever been before." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2023/12/25/the_war_of_the_workstations/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:19:55


  • "So once again I get to rewire my hand posture." ☛ https://blog.jonudell.net/2023/12/26/watch-your-hands/ | Source: Jon Udell    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:26:49


  • "HEY HI" "HEY HI" "HEY HI" "HEY HI" "HEY HI" "HEY HI" "HEY HI" "HEY HI" "HEY HI" "HEY HI" "HEY HI" ☛ https://qz.com/in-a-bid-to-break-free-from-openai-companies-are-build-1851112994 | Source: Quartz    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:28:47


  • "very data hungry for data management systems" ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/insight-of-the-month/2023/12/nga-leans-in-on-ai-machine-learning-to-improve-data-analysis/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:29:08


  • "The content not permitted under the IT Rules" ☛ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/comply-with-existing-it-rules-centres-advisory-amid-growing-concerns-over-deepfakes/articleshow/106298588.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:29:26


  • "The World I See" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/ai-pioneer-says-public-discourse-on-intelligent-machines-must-give-proper-respect-to-human-agency/articleshow/106298479.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:29:58


  • "Artificial intelligence is not just for engineers." ☛ https://english.elpais.com/technology/2023-12-25/gemma-galdon-algorithm-auditor-artificial-intelligence-is-of-very-poor-quality.html | Source: El País    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:30:10


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/abdali-hospital-data-breach/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:31:20


  • [Old] Windows TCO ☛ https://eu.freep.com/story/news/health/2023/09/05/healthcare-cyberattacks-disclosure-ransomware-patients-targeted/70737084007/ | Source: Gannett    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:31:29


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://www.databreaches.net/integris-health-notifying-patients-of-hack-and-warning-them-not-to-respond-to-the-hackers/ | Source: Data Breaches    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:31:47


  • "When a coast guard patrol boat pursued the vessel after spotting it off the northeast of the island" ☛ https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1227926/suspected-migrant-smuggler-arrested-on-kos/ | Source: Greece    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:37:58


  • "As the city raced to improvise a system that has processed more than 150,000 people" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/26/nyregion/migrant-crisis-mayor-eric-adams.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 05:38:27


  • "Groups of armed bandits [sic] launched a series of attacks" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/nigeria-attacks-by-armed-gangs-leave-more-than-100-dead/a-67822206 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:17:12


  • "The Sahel region is a semiarid region of western and north-central Africa" ☛ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Morocco-and-Sahel-to-Boost-Cooperation-20231225-0014.html | Source: teleSUR    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:18:26


  • "The crisis at hand is not simply that Christ’s message has been corroded" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/12/christian-nationalism-danger/676974/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:19:19


  • "Kelley and Zach Weinersmith's A City on Mars." ☛ https://blog.dshr.org/2023/12/there-is-no-planet-b-part-2.html | Source: David Rosenthal    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:20:20


  • "The weather peaked at 12.5 degrees on Christmas Day" ☛ https://nltimes.nl/2023/12/26/second-warmest-christmas-period-netherlands-since-recordkeeping-began | Source: NL Times    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:21:23


  • "When President Nixon signed the Endangered Species Act (ESA) 50 years ago this week" ☛ https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/4376686-imagining-the-next-50-years-of-the-endangered-species-act/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:21:52


  • "Gretchen Daily, cofounder and faculty director of the Stanford Natural Capital Project" ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/12/26/1084603/gretchen-daily-economist-environment-accounting/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:22:22


  • "backed by Amazon.com Inc. and Google LLC" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2023/12/26/generative-ai-startup-anthropic-reportedly-track-deliver-850m-annual-revenue/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:23:07


  • revenue is NOT profit!!    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:23:24


  • What about profit, not revenue? ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/anthropic-forecasts-more-than-850-million-in-annualised-revenue-rate-by-2024-end-report/articleshow/106305370.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:23:50


  • "Microsoft India" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2023/12/27/asia_tech_news_in_brief/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:24:05


  • "Biden administration’s release of a new national cyber strategy" ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2023/12/a-new-national-cyber-strategy-and-ever-evolving-threats-headline-another-busy-year-in-cyber/ | Source: Federal News Network http://techrights.org/o/2023/03/21/microsoft-stacking-panels-2023/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:24:40


  • "Lies usually have greater reach than truths. They spread much faster..." ☛ https://english.elpais.com/usa/2023-12-26/the-dangerous-impact-of-fake-news-on-the-lives-of-spanish-speakers-in-the-united-states.html | Source: El País    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:25:14


  • "Gessen was put on Russia’s federal wanted list on December 8" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/12/26/russia-arrests-writer-masha-gessen-in-absentia-for-spreading-disinformation-about-war | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:26:39


  • "Navalny said he was transferred to the remote village" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/12/26/alexey-navalny-shares-first-message-from-new-arctic-prison-after-feared-disappearance | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:26:54


  • "His spokeswoman said on Monday that Navalny, 47, had been tracked down to the IK-3 penal colony" ☛ https://www.theage.com.au/world/europe/putin-critic-navalny-missing-for-weeks-turns-up-in-arctic-gulag-prison-20231227-p5etrk.html | Source: The Age AU    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:27:02


  • "Humanity Failed: Make the Yuletide Pay" https://soylentnews.org/~acid+andy/journal/16970    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:27:50


  • CoC trolling https://odysee.com/@BrodieRobertson:5/christmas-is-cancelled-in-the-foss-world:4    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:28:05


  • BillPR is again publishing pure spam from the sponsors, Microsoft and Bill Gates. "NPR" is like "RT" of the oligarchy.    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:29:20


  • "Hopefully, like me, you’ll have booked in a bit of premium gaming time around the festive period." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/12/festive-co-op-games/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:31:29


  • "more than two million names" ☛ https://papersplease.org/wp/2023/12/26/congress-watches-the-watchlists-but-will-congress-act/ | Source: Papers Please    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:31:53


  • "Schobinger's suit alleged that before and after billionaire Musk bought Twitter last year" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/x-formerly-twitter-violated-contract-by-not-paying-millions-in-bonuses-us-judge/articleshow/106305406.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:32:44


  • "Measurement is always a popular topic on the APNIC Blog." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2023/12/27/three-of-the-best-measurement-2/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:33:16


  • Digital Restrictions (DRM) and now this. "The last major ad-free streaming service is going away." ☛ https://gizmodo.com/amazon-will-inject-ads-into-prime-video-starting-jan-2-1851125031 | Source: Gizmodo    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:33:40


  • "which Apple says are their most popular" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2023/12/26/24015238/apple-watch-ban-response-store-appeal-stay-court | Source: The Verge    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:34:06


  • "Masimo has accused Apple of hiring away its employees" ☛ https://www.reuters.com/technology/biden-administration-allows-us-trade-tribunals-ban-apple-watch-imports-2023-12-26/ | Source: Reuters    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:34:26


  • "Apple can no longer sell the Watch Series 9 and Watch Ultra 2 in the US" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2023/12/26/24012382/apple-import-ban-watch-series-9-ultra-2 | Source: The Verge    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:35:03


  • "There's nothing legally extraordinary about the ITC issuing an exclusion order" ☛ https://www.cnbc.com/2023/12/26/apple-watch-import-ban-takes-effect-after-biden-administration-passes-on-veto.html | Source: CNBC    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:35:15


  • "The US International Trade Commission's (ITC) order bars imports and sales" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/apple-files-appeal-after-biden-administration-allows-us-ban-on-watch-imports/articleshow/106300816.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:35:59


  • "Apple released its Apple Watch Series 9" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/apple-watch-import-ban-goes-into-effect-in-us-patent-clash/articleshow/106299913.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:36:23


  • "the ITC determined that Apple infringed on two patents" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/technology/2023-12-26/apple-seeks-a-path-to-getting-two-of-its-best-watches-back-on-shelves-during-a-bitter-patent-dispute.html | Source: El País    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:45:04


  • "The disruption will likely cost Apple about $300-400 million" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/economy-and-business/2023-12-19/apple-to-halt-sales-of-its-newest-watches-in-us-over-patent-dispute.html | Source: El País    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:45:17


  • "The disagreement at the center of the ban stems from the technology Apple Watches use" ☛ https://qz.com/biden-says-its-fine-to-ban-the-fancy-apple-watches-in-a-1851124500 | Source: Quartz    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:45:32


  • "Behind the scenes, however, the ability to find relevant content is under attack" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/reckless-dmca-deindexing-pushes-nasas-artemis-towards-black-hole-231226/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:47:27


  • "The bad news is that there’s a big problem in the form of copyright law." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/12/26/how-copyright-hinders-the-preservation-of-modern-digital-culture/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:47:44


  • "It’s perhaps a testament to the originality of the project that there’s no single" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/media/2023/nov/18/giulia-carla-rossi-british-library-digital-curator-preserving-internet-publications | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:48:04


  • EFF, lobbying for Facebook, wants you to chip in (based on a misunderstanding of what EFF is at present) ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/12/eff-membership-2023-year-review | Source: EFF http://techrights.org/n/2023/12/09/The_EFF_Should_Know_Better_But_It_Is_Promoting_Mass_Surveillanc.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2023/12/09/Electronic_Frontier_Foundation_Incorporated_is_Run_by_for_Corpo.shtml    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:50:06


  • "antivax deflections in response to accusations of being antivaccine" ☛ https://www.respectfulinsolence.com/2023/12/26/when-rfk-jr-lies-that-hes-not-antivaccine/ |    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:52:13


  • Ukraine https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Russia-Achieves-Main-Goal-of-2023-in-Ukraine-Shoigu-20231226-0008.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:52:48


  • "Trump touts word cloud showing ‘revenge,’ ‘dictatorship’ as what voters think his victory would bring" https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4378251-trump-touts-word-cloud-showing-revenge-dictatorship-as-what-voters-think-his-victory-would-bring/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:54:51


  • NATO growing https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/sweden-nato-membership-turkey-consent-1.7069504 https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20231226-turkey-parliament-committee-approves-sweden-s-bid-to-join-nato    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:55:41


  • Sweden in NATO https://english.elpais.com/international/2023-12-26/sweden-moves-a-step-closer-to-nato-membership-after-turkeys-parliamentary-committee-gives-approval.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:55:48


  • Hamas sexual violence. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/israel-pieces-together-puzzle-of-october-7-sexual-violence/articleshow/106306458.cms    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:56:19


  • CCC https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2023/chaos-communication-congress-netzpolitik-org-auf-dem-37c3/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:56:38


  • ukraine ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/12/26/ukraine-strikes-russian-landing-ship-in-missile-attack-on-annexed-crimea-port | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:57:24


  • ukraine ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/12/26/ukraine-says-its-troops-have-withdrawn-from-marinka-one-day-after-russia-says-it-seized-destroyed-town | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:57:43


  • "attending ‘almost naked’ party" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/12/27/no-shoes-no-shirt-no-service | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 07:59:07


  • Surveillance ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/12/surveillance-self-defense-2023-year-review | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:00:14


  • accountability ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2023/12/26/2023-has-been-a-big-year-for-climate-accountability-in-the-courts/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:00:45


  • Well, tiktok is a weapon. Letting China abuse this weapon is a mistake. This isn't a matter of free speech as the owners and handlers of tiktok REJECT free speech. ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/12/26/the-republican-push-to-ban-tiktok-has-very-little-and-dwindling-real-world-support/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:24:05


  • Using "Nazis" to take down any site that does not censor ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/12/26/substack-turns-on-its-nazis-welcome-sign/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:24:41


  • techdirt's stance on free speech has become truly bizarre. Allowing Beijing to mess up society is free speech (which Beijing rejects) and not censoring blogs is "nazi bar".    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:26:58


  • "Copyright strikes on hosted video content happens all the time." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/12/26/brian-may-with-an-awesome-response-to-reports-of-queen-videos-getting-copyright-strikes/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:30:55


  • "Switching inputs between desktops seems like something that should be simple but can prove to be a pain" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/12/26/building-a-better-keyboard-and-mouse-switch/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:32:12


  • "Despite the popularity of the IBM PC in the West during the 1980s" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/12/26/the-strange-world-of-japans-pc-98-computer-ecosystem/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:33:15


  • repatriation ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/repatriation-progress-in-2023 | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:37:11


  • "The TKey is a RISC-V-based security key that plugs into a USB port." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/12/26/a-risc-v-security-key/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:37:48


  • "Michigan’s largest utility" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/dte-energy-oversight-debt-collection-sales-michigan | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:40:41


  • Pornhub ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/12/26/aylos-deferred-prosecution-agreement-will-make-pornhub-a-much-safer-platform-heres-why/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:41:15


  • Game Graphics: Rasterization ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/12/26/game-graphics-rasterization/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:41:41


  • "When we’re young, impressionable, and financially incapable of donating significant amounts of money" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/12/26/fifth-circuit-tells-wrongly-convicted-woman-she-cant-sue-over-obvious-judicial-fuckery/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:42:46


  • China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/12/26/chinas-nuclear-powered-containership-a-fluke-or-the-future-of-shipping/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:43:09


  • "apparent suicide" ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/culture/20231227-actor-lee-sun-kyun-best-known-for-oscar-winning-parasite-dead-at-48    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:45:26


  • "Before his death, the South Korean actor had been questioned three times by police regarding suspected illegal drug use." ☞ https://pagesix.com/2023/12/26/entertainment/parasite-star-lee-sun-kyun-found-dead-in-apparent-suicide-report/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:45:34


  • Every COVID Infection Increases Your Risk of Long COVID, Study Warns ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/every-covid-infection-increases-your-risk-of-long-covid-study-warns    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:46:11


  • The Year in Review: Top Ten Posts ☞ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2023/12/the-year-in-review-top-ten-posts-2/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:47:45


  • The Best of Reason: How Florida Fixed Its Vote-Counting Problem After the 2000 Election ☞ https://reason.com/podcast/2023/12/26/the-best-of-reason-how-florida-fixed-its-vote-counting-problem-after-the-2000-election/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:48:22


  • Destination GNU/Linux 352: Interview with Randy Packer of DreamWorks, Open Sourcing MoonRay ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/destination-linux/dl-352/ https://destinationlinux.org/episode-352/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:50:00


  • WP Briefing: Episode 69: Reflections on State of the Word ☞ https://wordpress.org/news/2023/12/episode-69-reflections-on-state-of-the-word/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:50:19


  • Linux Matters: This Is How I Roll ☞ https://linuxmatters.sh/19/ "reviving the Ubuntu UK LoCo and running Snaps on NixOS"    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:50:57


  • AIO-3588L Hey Hi (AI) Mainboard: 8K Display Support, High RAM, and 48MP ISP ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/aio-3588l-ai-mainboard-8k-display-support-high-ram-and-48mp-isp/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 08:58:14


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

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:06:51


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

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:06:56


  • How To Install FirewallD on CentOS Stream 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-firewalld-centos-stream-9/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:08:00


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

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:09:44


  • How to Install Matomo with LEMP on Ubuntu 22.04 or 20.04 ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-matomo-with-lemp-on-ubuntu-linux/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:10:14


  • How to Install PHP 5.6 on Ubuntu 22.04 ☞ https://osnote.com/how-to-install-php-5-6-on-ubuntu-22-04/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:10:49


  • How to install neovim in Ubuntu 22.04 ☞ https://owlhowto.com/how-to-install-neovim-in-ubuntu-22-04/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:15:51


  • How to download files on GNU/Linux without a web browser (and why you should) ☞ https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-download-files-on-linux-without-a-web-browser-and-why-you-should/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:16:47


  • GNU GNU/Linux howto – printing with cups – print old jobs automatically when printer is switched on – “withheld” timeout – brother printers with LAN usually work well ☞ https://dwaves.de/2023/12/26/gnu-linux-howto-printing-with-cups-print-old-jobs-automatically-when-printer-is-switched-on-withheld-timeout-brother-printers-with-lan-usually-work-well/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:17:29


  • Install & Setup Eye Candy rEFInd Boot Manager in Ubuntu 22.04/23.10 ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2023/12/setup-refind-boot-manager-ubuntu/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:17:52


  • 4 Best Free and Open Source Console BitTorrent Clients ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-console-bittorrent-clients/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:18:52


  • The Great YouTube Epic ☞https://tedium.co/2023/12/26/hbomberguy-best-youtube-video-2023/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:29:05


  • European Federation of Journalists' reaction to Erdoğan on Cyprus ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/european-federation-of-journalists-reaction-to-erdogan-on-cyprus-289787    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:29:42


  • "so the GNU/Linux versions represent about 11.2 % of total released titles." ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-clients-2023-12-27-edition/index.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:37:14


  • Atari 800XL: Restoration Part 2 ☞ https://linuxjedi.co.uk/2023/12/26/atari-800xl-restoration-part-2/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:37:39


  • Over at Tux Machines... ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/27/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:38:00


  • Nope. Another grotesque bailout or corporate welfare at taxpayers' expense. ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tag/chips-and-science-act    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:58:07


  • Space Anemia: A Rocket Launch Might Cause Your Blood Cells to Burst ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/space-anemia-a-rocket-launch-might-cause-your-blood-cells-to-burst    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:58:17


  • Sperm Counts Are Falling Worldwide. But You Can Help Protect Yours. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/sperm-counts-are-falling-worldwide-but-you-can-help-protect-yours    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:58:36


  • Scientists Destroy 99% of Cancer Cells in The Lab Using Vibrating Molecules ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-destroy-99-of-cancer-cells-in-the-lab-using-vibrating-molecules    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:58:42


  • We Just Got a Major Step Closer to Teleporting Images Using Only Light ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/we-just-got-a-major-step-closer-to-teleporting-images-using-only-light    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:59:00


  • Japan Probe Enters Lunar Orbit Ahead of Historic Moon Landing ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/japan-probe-enters-lunar-orbit-ahead-of-historic-moon-landing    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:59:18


  • Expert Reveals a Surprising Link Between Oral Health And Your Brain ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/expert-reveals-a-surprising-link-between-oral-health-and-your-brain    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 09:59:43


  • ‘Parasite’ Actor Lee Sun-kyun Dies Amid Drug Use Allegations ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/27/world/asia/lee-sun-kyun-parasite-dead.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:00:37


  • South Korea sanctions North Korea spy chief for illicit cyber activities ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-sanctions-8-north-koreans-over-arms-trade-cyberattacks    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:00:49


  • North Korean leader Kim Jong Un convenes key party meeting ahead of new year ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-koreas-kim-convenes-key-party-meeting-ahead-of-new-year-kcna    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:01:17


  • South Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun of Oscar-winning film ‘Parasite’ is found dead ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2023/12/26/south-korean-actor-lee-sun-kyun-of-oscar-winning-film-parasite-is-found-dead/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:01:32


  • "North Koreans are forced to visit historical sites during Kim Jong Il’s mourning period." ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-korea-kim-jong-ill-mourning-12262023121132.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:02:10


  • S Korea issues unilateral sanctions on 8 N Korean individuals ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/skorea-nkorea-sanctions-12262023200830.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:02:31


  • Canada ready to pay settlements to two men imprisoned in China in 2018: Report ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/canada-ready-to-pay-settlements-to-two-men-imprisoned-in-china-in-2018-report    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:02:53


  • China sanctions US firm, two researchers over Xinjiang work ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-sanctions-us-firm-two-researchers-over-xinjiang-work    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:03:17


  • Whisky and the coal mining ‘shack’: Taiwan election is not only about China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/whisky-and-the-coal-mining-shack-taiwan-election-is-not-only-about-china    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:04:16


  • China threatens more trade sanctions on Taiwan as election nears ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-threatens-more-trade-sanctions-on-taiwan-as-election-nears    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:04:52


  • North-west China cities halt heavy industries to curb pollution ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-west-china-cities-halt-heavy-industries-to-curb-pollution    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:05:18


  • Has a US report proposed cutting economic ties between the US and China? ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/afcl/fact-check-us-china-cutting-economic-ties-12262023101108.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:05:32


  • Three remain missing in sub accident: Taiwan Navy ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/taiwan-navy-rescue-12262023214802.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:05:48


  • "Yao Ge has created a new DragonFly mirror in Nanjing, China." ☞ https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2023/12/26/new-mirror-added/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:06:36


  • "DC Bias" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/12/26/restoring-the-dc-bias/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:08:55


  • "1960s HP power supply with a slightly different approach to regulation for the day." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2023/12/26/its-switch-mode-but-not-as-you-know-it/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:09:16


  • Maybe because policies changed? ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20066637    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:14:48


  • Wanted with a red notice, Eric Schroeder apprehended in İstanbul ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/wanted-with-a-red-notice-eric-schroeder-apprehended-in-istanbul-289831    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:18:11


  • Intel is all bailouts, taking money from taxpayers instead of earning it ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/manufacturing/intel-secures-dollar325b-israeli-govt-grant-to-build-dollar25b-chip-fab-in-israel-amid-ongoing-tensions    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:19:07


  • People paying tax to sponsor, subsidise, bail out a foreign company that is failing the market, spreading back doors, attacking charities, and committing many crimes ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/12/26/intel-receives-3-2b-grant-israels-government-build-25b-chip-fab/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:21:12


  • How many companies out there can just ask, even demand in foreign nations, that taxpayers bail them out??    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:22:38


  • The world does not need Intel or even x86, it needs to get away from both.    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:23:08


  • Does free market mean that the ruling powers are free from prosecution and taking tax from the public into private hands is "national security"?    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:24:24


  • Leaning on buzzwords while doing what you always did https://federalnewsnetwork.com/insight-of-the-month/2023/12/nga-leans-in-on-ai-machine-learning-to-improve-data-analysis/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:25:20


  • William Barr Responds on American Petroleum Institute v. Minnesota ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2023/12/26/william-barr-responds-on-american-petroleum-institute-v-minnesota/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:26:10


  • Reason is a sponsored mouthpiece of the Koch Brothers, hiding their deliberate denial of facts as "free speech"    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:27:13


  • Gabar Mountain declared 'special security zone' ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/gabar-mountain-declared-special-security-zone-289813    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:29:33


  • SDNY Obtained Warrant(s) for Foreign Agent Charges before John Demers Reviewed the Perfect Transcript ☞ https://www.emptywheel.net/2023/12/26/sdny-obtained-warrants-for-foreign-agent-charges-before-john-demers-reviewed-the-perfect-transcript/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:30:09


  • Ukrainian air strike damages Russian naval ship in Crimea ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20231226-ukrainian-air-strike-damages-russian-naval-ship-in-crimea    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:30:39


  • Turkey parliament committee approves Sweden's bid to join NATO ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20231226-turkey-parliament-committee-approves-sweden-s-bid-to-join-nato    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:31:03


  • Ukraine intelligence chief arrested in absentia by Russia court for second time ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/12/ukraine-intelligence-chief-arrested-in-absentia-by-russia-court-for-second-time/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:31:58


  • Europe must prepare for Trump’s return – interview ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2156538/europe-must-prepare-for-trump-s-return-interview    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:32:24


  • 1 Dead In Russian Strike On Kherson Train Station, Says Ukrainian Interior Minister ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-kherson-train-station-attack-russia-dead/32748309.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:32:43


  • Ukrainian Air Force Claims Destruction Of Russian Ship In Crimea; Moscow Confirms Missile Strike ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-crimea-russian-ship-destroyed-novocherkassk/32747629.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:32:57


  • Ukraine Seeks To Terminate Free-Trade Deal With Belarus ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-belarus-free-trade-terminate-deal/32746880.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:33:05


  • Russia Achieves Main Goal of 2023 in Ukraine: Shoigu ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Russia-Achieves-Main-Goal-of-2023-in-Ukraine-Shoigu-20231226-0008.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:33:22


  • Ghost ships at reawakened North Korea port put Ukraine in peril ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/ghost-ships-at-reawakened-north-korea-port-put-ukraine-in-peril    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:33:40


  • Ukraine Attacks Novocherkassk, a Russian Warship, in Crimea ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/26/world/europe/ukraine-crimea-russia-warship-novocherkassk.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:33:57


  • Wednesday Briefing: A Success and a Setback for Ukraine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/26/world/ukraine-crimea-marinka-iran.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:34:10


  • Kremlin critic Navalny says he’s ‘fine’ after transfer to Arctic penal colony ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20231226-kremlin-critic-navalny-says-he-s-fine-after-20-day-transfer-to-arctic-penal-colony    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:35:20


  • Alexei Navalny found in remote Siberian penal colony weeks after Russian prison disappearance ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/12/alexei-navalny-found-weeks-after-disappearance-in-remote-penal-colony/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:35:36


  • Russia To Deploy Newest Howitzers Close To Finland, Norway ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-new-howitzers-finland-norway/32748970.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:37:41


  • Kremlin Critic Aleksei Navalny Confirms His Arrival At Arctic Prison ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-navalny-confirms-arctic-prison-arrival/32747719.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:38:05


  • Armenia's Pashinian Vows To Focus On Economics As Chair Of Eurasia Grouping ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/armenia-pashinian-european-econonomic-union-chair-politics-economics/32746923.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:38:24


  • Russia Lambasts Unacceptable US Claims in Arctic Region ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Russia-Lambasts-Unacceptable-US-Claims-in-Arctic-Region-20231226-0002.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:38:40


  • Aleksei Navalny, in Letter, Describes Transfer to Arctic Prison ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/26/world/europe/navalny-russia-prison-letter.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:38:47


  • Lack of Bona Fide Intent Sinks Application to Register JUICY FRUIT & Design for T-shirts ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2023/12/lack-of-bona-fide-intent-sinks.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:39:48


  • Introduction to Kafka Connect ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2023/12/27/introduction-kafka-connect    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:40:19


  • Best Finance and Accounting Software for GNU/Linux ☞ https://net2.com/best-finance-and-accounting-software-for-linux/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:53:51


  • Does Wayland really break everything? ☞ https://pointieststick.com/2023/12/26/does-wayland-really-break-everything/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 11:00:24


  • Is Wayland really ready? We've heard this for nearly a decade already. The boy cries wolf every year.    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 11:00:59


  • Wayland is now ready because ICBM, which stands to profit from it, issued - GASP - a press release about a RHEL release that does not even exist    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 11:01:56


  • ICBM's precious Wayland cannot be criticised "coz coc"    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 11:02:42


  • Wayland is ready and UPC is constitutional because people who stand to profit from them said so, or so said the media, sponsored by those people    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 11:04:39


  • Firefox 122 Enters Public Beta Testing with Improved Built-In Translation Feature ☞ https://9to5linux.com/firefox-122-enters-public-beta-testing-with-improved-built-in-translation-feature    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 11:05:00


  • Fifth Circuit Rejects Younger Abstention Claim by Prosecutor Seeking to Prosecute DRM spreader Netflix for Airing "Cuties" ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2023/12/26/fifth-circuit-rejects-younger-abstention-claim-by-prosecutor-seeking-to-prsecute-netflix-for-airing-cuties/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 11:06:52


  • Hong Kong residents make over 1.32 million outbound trips during Christmas holiday weekend ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/12/27/hong-kong-residents-make-over-1-32-million-outbound-trips-during-christmas-holiday-weekend/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 11:40:37


  • In Lev Parnas Investigation, SDNY Decided that Ivana Trump Is Not Political ☞ https://www.emptywheel.net/2023/12/26/in-lev-parnas-investigation-sdny-decided-that-ivana-trump-is-not-political/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:20:09


  • Stop calling mass plagiarism buzzwords? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/26/opinion/ai-future-photography.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:20:38


  • Satellite Images Show Israel’s Expanded Fighting in Central Gaza ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/26/world/middleeast/gaza-israel-military-photos.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:21:29


  • TTS-20 Pro laser engraver review ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/12/27/tts-20-pro-laser-engraver-review/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:24:26


  • GL.iNet GL-MT6000 “Flint 2” WiFi 6 router review – Part 1: Unboxing, teardown, and first try ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/12/26/gl-inet-gl-mt6000-flint-2-wifi-6-router-review-unboxing-teardown-first-try/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:24:34


  • Mike Blumenkrantz been very quiet since October☞ https://www.supergoodcode.com/2024/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:25:18


  • Mike Blumenkrantz: What Am I Doing With My Life ☞ https://www.supergoodcode.com/what-am-i-doing-with-my-life/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:25:42


  • pgtt v3.1 has been released ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgtt-v31-has-been-released-2775/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:27:20


  • High-Performance SQL Cluster Engine PGSpider 4.0.0 released ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/high-performance-sql-cluster-engine-pgspider-400-released-2774/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:27:35


  • GridDB FDW 2.3.0 released ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/griddb-fdw-230-released-2767/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:28:04


  • DynamoDB FDW 1.3.0 released ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/dynamodb-fdw-130-released-2769/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:28:31


  • Apple banned from selling Watch Series 9 and Watch Ultra 2 in the US ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/12/26/apple-banned-selling-watch-series-9-watch-ultra-2-us/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:30:47


  • Freedom — One Liberated Apple at a Time ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2023/12/26/freedom-one-liberated-apple-at-a-time/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:31:32


  • Chinese Tech Giant Alibaba Launches PCIe Gen5 SSD Controller Based on RISC-V ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/chinese-tech-giant-alibaba-launches-pcie-gen5-ssd-controller-based-on-risc-v    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:32:21


  • Ventana Launches Veyron V2 RISC-V Into The Datacenter ☞ https://www.nextplatform.com/2023/11/07/ventana-launches-veyron-v2-risc-v-into-the-datacenter/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:32:42


  • Chinese Company Develops 64-Core RISC-V CPU With American Company's Core Design as US Sanctions Loom ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/chinese-company-develops-64-core-riscv-cpu-as-us-sanctions-loom    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:32:54


  • RISC-V hardware ecosystem gets strong industry support - Qualcomm joins with four other industry players to form Quintauris ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/risc-v-hardware-ecosystem-gets-strong-industry-support-qualcomm-joins-with-four-other-industry-players-to-form-quintauris    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:33:11


  • MEMENTO is an ESP32-S3-based, CircuitPython or Arduino programmable DIY camera module ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/12/27/memento-esp32-s3-circuitpython-arduino-programmable-diy-camera-module/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:35:59


  • Boiling Steam's Game Picks for 2023 ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/boiling-steams-game-picks-for-2023/index.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:38:21


  • █████ https://siliconangle.com/feed/ ██████████████████████ Tue, 26 Dec 2023 23:55:25 +0000 ███████ siliconangle, taking bribes from Microsoft, should point out a decent OS does NOT need to be routinely RE-installed!! ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2023/12/26/microsoft-implement-new-feature-reinstall-windows-without-deleting-files-apps/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:39:14


  • But WHY? WHY does Windows need to be RE-installed. Tom's hardonForMicrosoft cannot deal with the core issue. ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/operating-systems/microsoft-tests-a-windows-11-reinstallation-method-via-windows-update-faster-than-the-current-in-place-upgrade-option    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:40:50


  • If your hard drive dies, then it makes sense to install the OS on a new drive. But that is NOT a case of RE-installing the OS and not what Microsoft has its media parrots praising.    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:42:04


  • Setting up KDE Plasma session on Manjaro 23.1.1 ☞ https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2023/12/setting-up-kde-plasma-session-on.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:43:59


  • Detect DeepFakes: How to counteract misinformation created by AI " MIT Media Lab ⚓ https://www.media.mit.edu/projects/detect-fakes/overview/ ䷉ Source: BillIT | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.media.mit.edu/projects/detect-fakes/overview/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:45:27


  • Generative "AI" is 90s stuff if not a lot earlier    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:46:05


  • Hong Kong urged to step up machine safety measures after landfill worker death ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2023/12/27/hong-kong-urged-to-step-up-machine-safety-measures-after-landfill-worker-death/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:46:30


  • Raspberry Pi Zero W Drives Animatronic Fox Companion ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-zero-w-drives-animatronic-fox-companion    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:46:53


  • Tencent and Netease Rally on Signs China May Ease Gaming Proposal ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/27/business/china-video-gaming-tencent-netease.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:47:16


  • Google, Desperate to Save Money, Starts Mass-Deleting People's Blogs (That It Bought From Another Company Over 20 Years Ago) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/26/Google_Desperate_to_Save_Money_Starts_Mass_Deleting_People_s_Bl.shtml    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:47:37


  • Lies That Wikipedia Tells ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/26/Lies_That_Wikipedia_Tells.shtml    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:47:45


  • Techrights Statement on Abuse Against the Site and Families of People Who Run It ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/26/Techrights_Statement_on_Abuse_Against_the_Site_and_Families_of_.shtml    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:47:53


  • Taking Stock of an Exceptionally Strong Year ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/27/Taking_Stock_of_an_Exceptionally_Strong_Year.shtml    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:48:08


  • $4,000 for IP Edge entity, Communication Advances, image patents prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2023/12/26/4000-for-ip-edge-entity-communication-advances-image-patents-prior-art    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:49:18


  • GlowStitch LEDs – A machine-sewable LED board for adding lights to wearables and crafts (Crowdfunding) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/12/27/glowstitch-leds-machine-sewable-led-board-for-adding-lights-to-wearables-and-crafts/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:50:01


  • Why Prusa is floundering, and how you can avoid their fate ☞ https://drewdevault.com/2023/12/26/2023-12-26-Prusa-is-floundering.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:50:57


  • Enlightenment 0.26 and EFL 1.27: From Eye-Candy to High Performance ☞ https://www.debugpoint.com/enlightenment-0-26/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:51:14


  • JDBC FDW 0.4.0 release ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/jdbc-fdw-040-release-2773/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:52:04


  • Bashly: Create Feature-Rich Command-line in Mins ☞ https://medevel.com/bashly-create-command-line/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:52:51


  • Education union reacts to naming of school after 'torturer' ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/education-union-reacts-to-naming-of-school-after-torturer-289803    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:53:30


  • Three of the best: Measurement ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2023/12/27/three-of-the-best-measurement-2/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:53:49


  • Qubes OS backup transfer from old to new computer ☞ https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2023-12-24-qubes-os-migrate-vm-between-computers.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:55:03


  • Ponzu is a Simple yet Powerful Headless CMS ☞ https://medevel.com/ponzu/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:56:02


  • Update: format-bytes.py Version 0.0.15 ☞ https://blog.didierstevens.com/2023/10/07/update-format-bytes-py-version-0-0-15/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:57:39


  • Gulag Stops Collecting Location Data from Maps ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2023/12/google-stops-collecting-location-data-from-maps.html The EFF, where Schneier is on the Board, continues to take Google money... while telling us it fights for privacy    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:59:42


  • Purported GTA 5 source code distributed on Telegram - data spill comes a year after the Lapsus$ Rockstar smash and grab ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/purported-gta-5-source-code-distributed-on-telegram-data-spill-comes-a-year-after-the-lapsusdollar-rockstar-smash-and-grab    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 13:00:25


  • US carries out air strikes on sites used by Iran-backed forces in Iraq ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20231226-us-carries-out-air-strikes-on-sites-used-by-iran-backed-forces-in-iraq    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 13:09:52


  • Israeli Air Strike In Syria Kills Commander Of Iran's Revolutionary Guards ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-mousavi-revolutionary-guards-killed-israel/32746803.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 13:10:22


  • Regional conflict simmers: President Biden sends airstrikes to Iraq ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Military/2023/1226/Regional-conflict-simmers-President-Biden-sends-airstrikes-to-Iraq    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 13:15:16


  • Tesla Strike in Sweden Highlights a Culture Clash ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/27/business/tesla-sweden-strike-labor.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 13:15:36


  • Eight killed in the airstrikes of Turkey announces the Autonomous Administration ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/eight-killed-in-the-airstrikes-of-turkey-announces-the-autonomous-administration-289817    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 13:15:58


  • Turkey strikes infrastructure in Rojava following PKK attack ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-strikes-infrastructure-in-rojava-following-pkk-attack-289788    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 13:16:11


  • Discover the Power of pgModeler: A Multiplatform PostgreSQL Database Modeler ☞ https://medevel.com/pgmodeler/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 13:16:49


  • MiluDBViewer: The ultimate Free and Open-Source Database GUI Tool ☞ https://medevel.com/miludbviewer/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 13:18:58


  • Introducing Epp (Emines++) UML: A Powerful Tool for Creating Detailed UML Diagrams ☞ https://medevel.com/epp-emines-uml/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 13:21:40


  • CodeDesigner is Rapid Application Development Tool with UML Support ☞ https://medevel.com/codedesigner/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 13:22:01


  • Speedment is a Free and Open-source Java Stream ORM Toolkit for Serious Developers ☞ https://medevel.com/java-stream-orm/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 13:22:08


  • A minimalist ham radio holiday gemini://caseyrichins.online/logs/2023-12-26_Minimalist-holiday.gmi    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, dECEMBER 27, 2023 AT 15:02:45


  • 🔤SpellBinding: ZEIJSTA Wordo: PROOF gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2023-12-27.gmi    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 15:03:47


  • "I have a lot of joy and hope in my heart. But it's conflicted, and I have to fight to keep those feelings on top. This post is a jumble of a lot of thoughts that have been banging around in my head. It probably doesn't make sense. It probably isn't fun to read. But by jove I needed to get it off my chest. So here it is." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~wholesomedonut/gemlog/2023-12-27.gmi    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 15:04:43


  • "The upshot of all this is I need one music thread that's always running, and I need to grok some Python stuff about sharing and/or passing data between threads. I'm not happy because it was all working fine. Or so I thought." gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2023-12-27_Tiny_thread_issues.gmi    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 15:07:46


  • "I have a lot of joy and hope in my heart. But it's conflicted, and I have to fight to keep those feelings on top. This post is a jumble of a lot of thoughts that have been banging around in my head. It probably doesn't make sense. It probably isn't fun to read. But by jove I needed to get it off my chest. So here it is." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~/wholesomedonut/gemlog/2023-12-27.gmi    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 15:09:14


  • Qubes OS backup transfer from old to new computer gopher://dataswamp.org:70/1/~solene/article-qubes-os-migrate-vm-between-computers    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 15:10:26


  • US online retailer Zulily says it will go into liquidation, surprising customers https://news.yahoo.com/us-online-retailer-zulily-says-092236317.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 15:26:47


  • [Fake money] Market Struggles Amid Tech Sector Layoffs In 2023 https://coingape.com/crypto-market-struggles-amid-tech-sector-layoffs-in-2023/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 15:27:58


  • job openings down by 90 per cent https://www.indiatoday.in/technology/news/story/google-amazon-other-tech-companies-may-soon-pause-hiring-in-    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 15:28:55


  • How to install MongoDB on Ubuntu https://www.xda-developers.com/how-install-mongodb-ubuntu/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 15:39:13


  • "As we bid farewell to 2023, it’s time to reflect on the dynamic and transformative journey of the open-source ecosystem over the past year. We’ve had quite a year with many notable events, so now it’s the perfect moment to share the highlights. So, grab a warm drink, cozy up by the Christmas tree, and let’s dive in." https://linuxiac.com/2023s-moments-that-marked-the-open-source-world/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 15:41:25


  • They also spread Linux-hostile FUD in their site https://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/LinuxSecurity+Offers+Vital+Insights+On+Automated+Linux+Patch+Management+%26+Improved+Security/22563458.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 15:42:30


  • Not about Linux, Magma is for MAGMA (Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Meta, Apple) et al https://www.lightwaveonline.com/home/article/14303116/linux-foundation-connectivity-grows-portfolio-with-isp-toolbox    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 15:44:54


  • "Distributions that caught your attention in 2023!" https://news.itsfoss.com/lesser-known-distros-2023/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 15:45:21


  • AMD’s Next-Gen Zen 5 CPUs Recieve New Support In Linux, PMC Drivers Aim Onboard SoC https://wccftech.com/amd-next-gen-zen-5-cpus-recieve-support-in-linux-pmc-drivers/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 15:49:37


  • The issue here is neither Linux nor SSH. The article itself admits it's "stolen SSH credentials." https://gbhackers.com/hackers-attacking-linux-ssh-servers/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 15:50:48


  • An easy way to steal SSH credentials is to look for SSH users on Windows, which has back doors and ample attack surface.    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 15:51:53


  • "If you're looking for the fastest, most reliable method of downloading online files on Linux, wget is the way to go." https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-download-files-on-linux-without-a-web-browser-and-why-you-should/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 15:52:19


  • linuxsecurity.com (Brittany Day) Promoting Microsoft, Windows, and FUD Against GNU/Linux http://techrights.org/o/2023/01/16/linuxsecurity-dot-com/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 15:53:39


  • "Nobara is a modified version of Fedora Linux that is easy to use for both light tasks and heavy gaming. It achieves this by streamlining every part of the distro for speed and third-party driver support. This article will show you 7 reasons why you should pick Nobara Linux over Fedora." https://www.maketecheasier.com/nobara-linux-benefits/    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 18:09:37


  • Better go with postgres, Simon blogs.oracle.com/scoter/post/beta-program-oracle-database-23c-and-kubernetes    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 18:24:33


  • "OpenTelemetry", LOL. YES!! FREEDOM!! Mac Asay: https://www.infoworld.com/article/3709930/open-source-is-still-the-future-of-enterprise-it.html    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 18:26:32


  • use the mv command to move files and folders using the Linux Terminal https://www.mycomputertips.co.uk/365    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 18:27:37


  • "Can be done with a smartphone or even a Linux computer" https://www.fudzilla.com/news/57892-top-boffin-claims-to-have-cracked-rsa-2048-encryption    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 18:29:22


  • Taxpayers pay an American company, a company whose country compels taxpayers to buy weapons for another country. What a racket. https://www.fudzilla.com/news/58162-intel-scores-3-2-billion-grant-for-new-plant-amid-gaza-bloodbath    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 18:30:44


  • "I've been enjoying retrieving boxes from storage, whose contents were somewhat thrown together in the heat of the needing-to-move moment. It's fun/interesting to encounter varieties of things amongst unlikely boxfellows." gemini://tilde.club/~oldernow/2023-12-27-11-17-05.gmi    

posted Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 18:37:15



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