Roy Schestowitz

• Sometimes I'm so tired ... gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1660    

posted Monday, January 15, 2024 at 21:01:44

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D812.jpg    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 03:42:40

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1162.jpg    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 03:42:48

• Sidereal Time (publ. 2023-01-15) gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20240115-0.gmi    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 03:44:07

• There's no beating a good keyboard shortcut gemini://tilde.club/~oldernow/2024-01-15-19-17-22.gmi    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 03:45:03

• New arrivals (bloggers) at Gemini gemini://masterle.flounder.online/gemlog/2024-01-16.gmi    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 03:46:13

• "Today’s article is specifically designed for those who work or study in the statistics field. This field is quite tough, and to preserve the data and calculation, some software may be of great help to you." https://geekygen.com/best-econometric-and-statistical-software-for-linux-system/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 05:18:49

• Security updates for Monday https://lwn.net/Articles/958315/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 05:24:24

• Windows makes you thirsty. Ransomware gang targets nonprofit providing clean water to world’s poorest https://therecord.media/water-for-people-medusa-ransomware    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 05:26:02

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posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 05:27:09

• "In other words, don’t tell patients that there was a ransomware attack in which their data was encrypted and their personal and protected health information acquired by the criminals? This is why we need firm laws requiring disclosure and prohibiting deception or minimization in disclosures." https://www.databreaches.net/quantum-radiology-cyber-attack-patients-kept-in-the-dark-about-nature-of-attack-while-employees-are-being-harassed-by-attackers/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 05:27:17

• "In other words, don’t tell patients that there was a ransomware attack in which their data was encrypted and their personal and protected health information acquired by the criminals? " https://www.databreaches.net/quantum-radiology-cyber-attack-patients-kept-in-the-dark-about-nature-of-attack-while-employees-are-being-harassed-by-attackers/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 05:35:35

• Quantum Radiology cyber attack: Former and current employees data targeted https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/penrith-press/quantum-radiology-cyber-attack-former-and-current-employees-data-targeted/news-story/8490ad5b6964be7c3ad67f7f98d82a1d?amp&nk=3f33a154ba51c403980137bee6445bb9-1705382849    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 05:43:04

• Layoffs piling up fast this year https://esd.wa.gov/about-employees/WARN    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:14:28

• "temperatures in his area near Portland fell to 14°F (-10°C)" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/15/linux_kernel_merge_window_postponed/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:15:28

• "If you're a certain sort of person" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/OurWifiStatusMonitoring | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:16:01

• "Shut up and hack series" ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20240115170740 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:17:29

• "Welcome to my comprehensive guide on recording audio and desktop screen on OpenBSD." ☛ https://rsadowski.de/posts/2024-01-14-openbsd-video-audio-screen-recording/ | Source: Rafael Sadowski    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:17:41

• "I don’t want to drag out a monitor and keyboard to set up a pi, either" ☛ https://notes.1705.net/posts/debian-on-a-pi/ |    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:27:00

• "It is now possible to upgrade Linux Mint 21, 21.1 and 21.2 to version 21.3." ☛ https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4629 | Source: Linux Mint    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:28:26

• "HackSpace Magazine Issue 74 discusses modular synthesizers" ☛ https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/01/15/pico-synthesizer-midi-input-hackspace-magazine-issue-74-hackspacemag-raspberry_pi/ | Source: Adafruit    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:32:16

• "Upton, born in 1978, was given his first computer in 1988" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/15/eben_upton_on_sinclair_acorn/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:32:27

• "selection of some of the awesome things..." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/have-you-made-something-with-a-raspberry-pi-over-the-weekend-magpimonday/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:32:44

• "A few months ago I started updating TensorFlow Lite Micro" ☛ https://petewarden.com/2024/01/16/understanding-the-raspberry-pi-picos-memory-layout/ | Source: Pete Warden    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:36:01

• "The project was entirely scratch-built by Pathan" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/custom-raspberry-pi-mini-pc-features-dual-monitor-setup | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:36:12

• "I have designed a case for the new Raspberry Pi 5" ☛ https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/01/15/rpi5-case-for-new-active-cooler-3dthursday-3dprinting/ | Source: Adafruit    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:36:24

• "I made this mallet so that I can use it to strike gouges" ☛ https://cagrimmett.com/2024/01/15/turning-a-carving-mallet/ | Source: Chuck Grimmett    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:36:36

• Those are some truly dreadful 404s: https://www.fedex.com/en-gb/home but hey, Fedex is so small a site, such a small company, and all their employees are too busy. they cannot do custom 404s. If one person did this 20 years ago: http://schestowitz.com/error for 404s and it _never_ broke since then, then TCO is less than 5 bucks, back in 2004. Fedex cannot?    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:39:57

• In many "modern" sites and news site it feels like they invest nothing anymore... in the site/s or anything else, inc. reports. As if they're just about to throw everything under the bus, throw in the towel etc. so there's no point improving anything. Like a home before demolition and cars before scrapyard.    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:41:41

• "Use the Ghidra Emulator to figure out the decrypted value." ☛ https://blog.nviso.eu/2024/01/15/deobfuscating-android-arm64-strings-with-ghidra-emulating-patching-and-automating/ | Source: NVISO Labs    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:43:15

• "Netscape Composer was my first introduction to web development." ☛ https://plbrault.com/blog-posts/i-used-netscape-composer-in-2024-en/ |    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:43:53

• "There's a number of ways to implement a random post button" ☛ https://kevquirk.com/adding-a-random-post-button-to-kirby | Source: Kev Quirk    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:44:04

• "This page provides a high-level summary of changes to SQLite. [...]" ☛ https://www.sqlite.org/changes.html#version_3_45_0 | Source: SQLite    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:46:26

• "Arduino Education will be back at Bett 2024" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/01/15/arduino-education-at-bett-2024-inspiring-steam-innovation/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:47:11

• "Last week we hosted our first meetup at Valohai's office." ☛ https://archipylago.dev/blog/archipylago-1-debugging-python-and-packaging/ | Source: Archipylago    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:47:40

• "This article compares several prominent object file formats" ☛ https://maskray.me/blog/2024-01-14-exploring-object-file-formats | Source: MaskRay    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:49:04

• "The first was discovering functional programming" ☛ https://osshistory.org/p/elixir |    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:49:16

• [Old] "From the beginning, Discord has been an early adopter of Elixir." ☛ https://discord.com/blog/how-discord-scaled-elixir-to-5-000-000-concurrent-users | Source: Discord    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:49:26

• "Hashmaps (associative arrays) are a great way to store a bag of key-value data." ☛ https://xeiaso.net/notes/2024/bash-hashmap/ | Source: Xe's Blog    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:50:02

• "Unlike most chat apps, forums allow conversations to develop at more thoughtful pacings with well-constructed dialogue" ☛ https://joanwestenberg.com/blog/breaking-up-with-slack-and-discord-why-its-time-to-bring-back-forums |    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:51:10

• "I’ve written before about how this site – my blog – is the centre of my digital “ecosystem”." ☛ https://danq.me/2024/01/14/bloganuary-2024-14/ | Source: Dan Q    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:52:03

• "These customizations are available with a new field on the edit category page." ☛ https://www.manton.org/2024/01/15/microblog-category-improvements.html | Source: Manton Reece    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:55:51

• "I keep thinking about people who actually agree with the current incarnation" ☛ https://minutestomidnight.co.uk/blog/quitting-capitalism/ |    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:56:30

• "We’re trapped in a cycle that glorifies wealth and power" ☛ https://joanwestenberg.com/blog/how-to-quit-capitalism |    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:56:43

• "2-day event" ☛ https://rosindustrial.org/news/2024/1/15/shaping-the-future-of-robotics-highlights-from-the-ros-industrial-consortium-asia-pacific-summit-2023 | Source: ROS Industrial    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:57:35

• "Commuting by bike led to greater reductions in mental health prescriptions in women than in men, according to research from the University of Edinburgh" ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/people-commuters-university-of-edinburgh-commuting-scotland-b2478558.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:06:01

• "At 1,000th the average width of a human hair" ☛ https://edition.cnn.com/2024/01/08/health/bottled-water-nanoplastics-study-wellness/index.html | Source: CNN    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:06:22

• "Much of the plastic seems to be coming from the bottle itself" ☛ https://apnews.com/article/plastic-nano-bottled-drinking-water-contaminate-b77dce04539828207fe55ebac9b27283 | Source: Associated Press    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:06:41

• "The new study found between 110,000 and 370,000 nanoparticles" ☛ https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/are-plastic-particles-in-bottled-water-harmful-to-health |    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:07:25

• "PET was outnumbered by polyamide, a type of nylon." ☛ https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/news/bottled-water-can-contain-hundreds-thousands-nanoplastics | Source: uni Columbia    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:07:36

• The study speaks of bottled water, but it could just as well speak of anything bottled, esp. liquid. Our diets are worsened by global pollution, exacerbated by fossil fuel that begets overpopulation. Putting things inside shiny new plastic changes only the IMPRESSION.    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:09:16

• "Just like the algorithm that tries to keep me consuming content on the platform, the algorithm that chooses ads from the platform’s vast inventory is comically bad." ☛ https://daniel.industries/2024/01/15/desperation-algorithms/ | Source: Daniel Miller    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:19:40

• Windows TCO strikes HARD ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/northeast-spine-and-sports-medicine/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:21:51

• "Microsoft had previously released updates addressing a critical.." ☛ https://www.csa.gov.sg/alerts-advisories/alerts/2024/al-2024-005 |    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:22:04

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/microsoft-sharepoint-has-a-worrying-security-flaw-experts-warn | Source: TechRadar    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:22:16

• Windows TCO "exploit chain" ☛ https://www.scmagazine.com/brief/cisa-attacks-exploiting-microsoft-sharepoint-flaw-underway | Source: CyberRisk Alliance LLC    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:22:29

• Windows TCO at "Maisons de l’Avenir, a reputable house builder" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/lockbit-ransomware-adds-two-new-victims/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:22:49

• Windows TCO: "Malicious actors are increasingly abusing free cloud services" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/cloud-server-abuse-leads-to-huge-spike-in-botnet-scanning/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:23:00

• "While reading Real-World Cryptography" ☛ https://ntietz.com/blog/rsa-deceptively-simple/ | Source: Nicholas Tietz-Sokolsky    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:26:00

• "Using customs documents" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20069502 | Source: YLE    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:27:05

• "As a member of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU)" ☛ https://en.odfoundation.eu/a/627027,russias-accomplices-in-the-war-against-ukraine-kazakhstan-and-kyrgyzstan-the-russian-armys-reliable-rear/ |    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:27:37

• "The United States and its allies and partners are under constant threat" ☛ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/the-sentencing-of-a-us-navy-sailor-is-a-window-into-chinese-espionage-heres-how-the-us-should-respond/ | Source: Atlantic Council    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:28:07

• "The U.S. imposed bans on the exports of Nvidia's A100 and H100 chips" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/despite-sanctions-chinese-military-universities-and-government-bodies-procure-nvidia-gpus | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:28:34

• "The companies in question either exported goods directly to Russia" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/15/more-than-20-finnish-companies-reportedly-exporting-military-goods-to-russia | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:32:24

• "Parliament is expected to debate and vote on the measure this week." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/15/world/middleeast/uk-ban-hizb-ut-tahrir-terror.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:32:41

• "Hizb ut-Tahrir is an Islamist political group" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/uk-moves-to-declare-hizb-ut-tahrir-a-terrorist-group/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:32:56

• "The commission pointed out that the composition of the population will change in the coming years." ☛ https://nltimes.nl/2024/01/15/netherlands-aim-moderate-population-growth-20-million-people-2050 | Source: NL Times    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:34:20

• "Finland is located on the edge of the polar vortex." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20068717 | Source: YLE    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:35:47

• "Besides all kinds of interesting animal species" ☛ https://mihobu.lol/2024/01/weeknotes-week-02-2024 |    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:35:59

• "more than $13 billion in equity and debt" ☛ www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2024-01-16/swedens-northvolt-raises-5-billion-green-loan-to-expand-battery-factories | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:44:39

• "I used to label every single statement by hand, but that’s just silly" ☛ https://brainbaking.com/post/2024/01/semi-automating-household-bookkeeping/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:45:11

• "The given Import Restriction does not apply to any other goods" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/16/india_pc_import_restriction_backdown/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:47:15

• "As we’ll see it’s not the micro-productivity (personal level)" ☛ https://blog.alexewerlof.com/p/what-can-we-learn-from-spotify-layoffs | Source: Alex Ewerlöf    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:47:30

• "Bloomberg reported on Friday, January 12, that Universal Music Group" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/01/14/universal-music-layoffs-2024/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:47:48

• "2024 is an election year in many countries, including the US and India." ☛ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/gadgets-news/how-openai-plans-to-fight-election-misinformation-on-chatgpt/articleshow/106890469.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:48:04

• "Europe at the Crossroads: Civil Society" ☛ https://news.err.ee/1609129973/watch-again-open-estonia-foundation-disinformation-forum | Source: Eesti Rahvusringhääling    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:49:03

• "Russia has said it was not yet planning to block Wikipedia" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/russian-version-of-wikipedia-to-launch-soon-reports-say/articleshow/106860760.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:49:18

• "Two Iranian journalists face new charges for flouting Iran's hijab law" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-journalists-mohammadi-hamedi-new-charges-released-amini/32775174.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:50:20

• "Mohammadi's family said on Monday the Revolutionary Court sentenced" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/iran-extends-nobel-laureate-narges-mohammadi-prison-sentence/a-67984397 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:54:29

• "Tehran's police said in a statement the objective of the incident" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-hijab-arrest-violence-woman/32775439.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:54:52

• "Undoubtedly hard work played into the scenario" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/15/narayana_murthy_long_work_comments/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:55:06

• "Cloudflare has defended its HR practices after a former employee posted" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/15/cloudflare_viral_firing_video/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:58:34

• "In advanced economies, about 60% of jobs are exposed to AI" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/01/15/imf-ai-will-affect-40-jobs-worsen-inequality/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:58:49

• "But while these labor markets are set to see a smaller initial impact from AI" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/ai-set-to-impact-60-of-jobs-in-developed-economies-imf/a-67983345 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:59:07

• "Iranian authorities arrested Hamedi and Mohammadi in September of 2022" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/iran-opens-new-case-against-recently-released-female-journalists-for-appearing-without-hijab/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:59:18

• "Algorithms promise to do one basic job: [...] an algorithm is actually hard-coded" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/01/long-youtube-videos-tiktok/677130/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:03:36

• "Trail of Bits cares about [Internet] freedom" ☛ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2024/01/15/internet-freedom-with-the-open-technology-fund/ | Source: Trail of Bits    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:04:32

• "DPIIT had in 2020 amended the foreign investment policy to make prior government" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/starlink-faces-licence-delay-as-dot-seeks-clarity-from-dpiit/articleshow/106857441.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:04:45

• [Old] Software Patents "c = me mod n" ☛ https://web.archive.org/web/20001018205239/http://www.rsasecurity.com/news/pr/000906-1.html | Source: Internet Archive    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:05:50

• Right of Publicity issue: "Welcome back to the Dumbest Tech News of the Week" ☛ https://gizmodo.com/dumbest-ai-student-robot-george-carlin-standup-1851164038 | Source: Gizmodo    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:06:26

• "inventor of mRNA vaccines" ☛ https://www.respectfulinsolence.com/2024/01/15/the-endless-quackery-and-grift-of-the-wellness-company/ |    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:07:24

• encryption ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/15/breaking-the-flash-encryption-feature-of-espressifs-microcontrollers/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:07:59

• A spaceship simulator ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/16/countdown-to-a-spaceship-simulator/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:12:50

• Now they talk sex: "Ex-President Donald Trump Set to Face Jury Over Sex Abuse and Defamation Claims" https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-01-16/ex-president-donald-trump-set-to-face-jury-over-sex-abuse-and-defamation-claims    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:13:32

• "Stormy Daniels says she expects to testify in Trump’s hush money trial" https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4410294-stormy-daniels-trump-hush-money-trial-testimony/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:14:00

• "Canadians fear Trump’s possible return to White House" https://www.plenglish.com/news/2024/01/15/canadians-fear-trumps-possible-return-to-white-house/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:14:21

• iophk: this is what Microsoft is trying to distract from this week https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/artikel/kritisk-sharepoint-saarbarhed-udnyttes-kan-give-administratorrettigheder    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:16:24

• elephant https://www.hindustantimes.com/trending/elephant-ensures-safety-of-its-calves-in-the-wild-ifs-parveen-kaswan-shares-video-101705322309722.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:20:57

• tyranny https://news.err.ee/1609219032/volodymyr-zelenskyy-tyranny-must-always-lose    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:23:13

• "Arace Tech has recently showcased the Radxa Rock Model 5 A in an eye-catching pink edition" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/pink-edition-rock-model-5-a-with-16gb-ram-now-available-for-109-50/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:32:45

• "However, not everyone fancies Skype" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/skype-alternatives-for-linux/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:33:21

• "Lutris is a game manager and helpful game installer for Steam Deck and Desktop Linux" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/lutris-game-manager-v0515-brings-lots-of-overall-improvements-for-game-installs/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:37:38

• "Love horde-slaying reverse bullet-hell survival games like Vampire Survivors?" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/noxious-weeds-takes-vampire-survivors-and-adds-in-angry-veggies/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:37:50

• "No GodotOS is not another Linux distribution or desktop environment" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/godotos-is-a-fun-showcase-of-godot-engine-with-a-fake-operating-system-interface/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:38:20

• "After being in Beta since mid-December" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/huge-fantasy-city-builder-songs-of-syx-latest-massive-update-is-out/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:40:14

• "Powered by the latest Unreal Engine 5" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/smite-2-announced-with-steam-deck-support-from-titan-forge-and-hi-rez-studios/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:44:12

• "THE FINALS is one of the most popular new online FPS games" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/the-finals-now-appears-to-work-on-steam-deck-and-desktop-linux/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:44:30

• "As enterprises grapple with the evolving landscape of security threats" ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/managing-software-snap-store-proxy | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:47:10

• All buzzwords and hype, not much of substance ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-ceo-matt-hicks-talks-about-ai-open-source-and-cloud | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:48:29

• This is proprietary software that does not even (really) run on GNU/Linux. Under IBM, Red Hat will become more like Microsoft reseller. ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/stratis-managed-file-systems-microsoft-sql-server-rhel | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:49:57

• "This article uses a Vault server running outside the OpenShift cluster." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/openshift-secrets-store-csi-driver-vault | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:50:24

• Is this a real one or one of the many notorious ones you literally buy or bribe for and then flaunt in some marketing brochure? SUSE bought some for sure. ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-recognized-leader-g2s-winter-2024-reports | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:51:57

• Red Hat keeps making up or adopting more buzzwords to make up for an industry where clueless people make important decisions, based on rhetoric, brotherhood and bribes, not substance ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/environment-as-a-service-part-2 | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:53:17

• "With millions of users, BitTorrent client FrostWire is no small player." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/frostwire-returns-to-google-play-store-after-music-industry-takedown-240115/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:56:02

• "A man who sold "thousands" of piracy-configured TV boxes to customers in the UK has avoided prison" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/1m-pirate-tv-box-seller-avoids-prison-due-to-private-prosecution-delays-240115/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:56:13

• russia ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/01/15/hundreds-of-protesters-in-russia-s-bashkortostan-demand-activist-s-release-and-governor-s-dismissal | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:57:28

• russia ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/15/russia-sees-increase-in-alcohol-dependence-diagnoses-for-first-time-in-decade | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:57:45

• Tinder ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/16/tinder-to-stop-working-in-belarus | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:06:18

• switzerland ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/16/switzerland-to-host-global-peace-summit-on-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:06:49

• debris ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/16/child-reportedly-injured-by-falling-debris-after-russian-air-defenses-down-eight-drones-in-voronezh-region | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:07:11

• assange ☛ https://www.projectcensored.org/exploring-press-freedoms-updates-on-julian-assanges-extradition/ | Source: Project Censored    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:09:52

• "Today is the federal holiday that honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr." ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2024/1/15/mlk_day_special | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:10:34

• Community ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/further/go-placidly-still-in-search-of-the-beloved-community | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:11:13

• russia ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/16/russian-government-commission-endorses-bill-enabling-asset-seizure-for-convictions-related-to-fake-news-about-army | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:11:45

• putin ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/01/15/how-putin-s-daughter-makes-millions-as-a-shareholder-of-her-own-company | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:12:03

• radar ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/15/ukrainian-air-force-reportedly-shoots-down-russian-radar-plane-over-azov-sea | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:12:42

• How to Use Variables in Terraform Code with Examples ☞ https://www.linuxtechi.com/how-to-use-variables-in-terraform-code/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:21:37

• How to Create Containers in Proxmox ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/proxmox-create-container/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:22:09

• How to Create a Desktop Launchers in GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/create-linux-desktop-launchers/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:22:49

• How to Install ClickHouse on Debian 12 or 11 GNU/Linux ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-install-clickhouse-on-debian-12-or-11-linux/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:25:32

• How to Install Jupyter Notebook on Debian 12 Bookworm ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-install-jupyter-notebook-on-debian-12-bookworm/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:25:54

• How to smoothly checkout a remote Git branch ☞ https://www.fosslinux.com/137466/how-to-smoothly-checkout-a-remote-git-branch.htm    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:27:00

• How to install Flatpak on Arch GNU/Linux ☞ https://owlhowto.com/how-to-install-flatpak-on-arch-linux/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:30:12

• How to Create a JavaScript Countdown Timer? ☞ https://medevel.com/how-to-create-a-javascript-countdown-timer/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:31:00

• Bash Scripting: How to Zip All Files in a Directory ☞ https://linuxconfig.org/bash-scripting-how-to-zip-all-files-in-a-directory    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:31:25

• "The third Monday of the year is dubbed Blue Monday, or the saddest day of the year. This phenomenon is not scientifically proven, but the gloomy January does make many people feel down. So, what can we do to help ourselves feel better?" ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2170945/how-to-survive-january-blues    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:33:14

• How To Add Swap Space on Rocky GNU/Linux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/add-swap-space-rocky-linux-9/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:36:35

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

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:39:09

• How To Install Ruby on Rails on openSUSE ☞ https://idroot.us/install-ruby-on-rails-opensuse/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:39:45

• Wget Command in GNU/Linux with Examples ☞ https://idroot.us/wget-command-linux/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:39:55

• Community Member Monday: Don Matschull ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/01/15/community-member-monday-don-matschull/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:41:29

• LibreOffice QA help from CSUMB students – Steven Casey ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/01/16/libreoffice-qa-help-from-csumb-students-steven-casey/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 13:42:04

• Season Of KDE 2024 Projects ☞ https://mentorship.kde.org/blog/2024-01-15-sok-24-welcome/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 14:45:41

• 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: January 14th, 2024 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-january-14th-2024    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 14:45:57

• GNOME 45.3 Released to Allow Sharing of WPA3 (SAE) Networks with QR Code ☞ https://9to5linux.com/gnome-45-3-released-to-allow-sharing-of-wpa3-sae-networks-with-qr-code    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 14:46:11

• openSUSE Leap 16 Confirmed, Will Be Based on SUSE’s New Adaptable GNU/Linux Platform ☞ https://9to5linux.com/opensuse-leap-16-confirmed-will-be-based-on-suses-new-adaptable-linux-platform    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 14:46:43

• GNU is Turning 15,000 (Days) This Year ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/15/GNU_is_Turning_15_000_Days_This_Year.shtml    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 14:47:43

• Another home thermostat found vulnerable to attack ⚓ https://www.foxnews.com/tech/another-home-thermostat-found-vulnerable-to-attack "A vulnerability discovered with a thermostat could allow hackers to access and manipulate the device's settings and possibly install malicious software."    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 14:50:14

• Deployment Manjaro KDE 23.1.2 and Debian 12.4 as KVM Guests on Fedora Rawhide KDE Plasma 6 RC1 ☞ https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2024/01/deployment-manjaro-kde-2312-and-debian.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 14:51:25

• Local Lawmaker Added To Russian Wanted List After Criticizing Putin Over Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-lawmaker-wanted-criticism/32775339.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 14:52:34

• Local Russian lawmaker who spoke out against war in Ukraine and called Putin a monster reportedly put on wanted list ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/16/local-russian-lawmaker-who-spoke-out-against-war-in-ukraine-and-called-putin-a-monster-reportedly-put-on-wanted-list | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 14:53:09

• Ukrainian nurse in Latvia: I will try to get citizenship ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/16.01.2024-ukrainian-nurse-in-latvia-i-will-try-to-get-citizenship.a539053/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 14:53:31

• 4x4 vehicles donated to Ukraine by Latvian forest rangers ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/transport/16.01.2024-4x4-vehicles-donated-to-ukraine-by-latvian-forest-rangers.a539037/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 14:53:46

• Researcher: Latvia's Russian speakers are conflicted about their identity ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/15.01.2024-researcher-latvias-russian-speakers-are-conflicted-about-their-identity.a538947/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 14:54:00

• 43,000 Ukrainians currently have refuge in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/15.01.2024-43000-ukrainians-currently-have-refuge-in-latvia.a538938/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 14:54:20

• President Zelenskyy pays tribute to Baltic states ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/video/15.01.2024-president-zelenskyy-pays-tribute-to-baltic-states.a538933/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 14:54:55

• Neocons Blame America First ☞ https://original.antiwar.com/james-carden/2024/01/14/neocons-blame-america-first/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 14:55:35

• Wall Street Journal Sets Standard for Irresponsible Journalism in Ukraine ☞ https://original.antiwar.com/ted_snider/2024/01/14/wall-street-journal-sets-standard-for-irresponsible-journalism-in-ukraine/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 14:57:31

• Hacker Behind $2 Million Cryptocurrency Mining Scheme Arrested in Ukraine ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/hacker-accused-of-running-2-million-cryptocurrency-mining-scheme-arrested-in-ukraine/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 14:57:59

• Zelensky headlines Davos forum as he tries to rally support for Ukraine ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240116-zelenskyy-takes-center-stage-in-davos-as-he-tries-to-rally-support-for-ukraine-s-fight    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 14:58:27

• 'Don't forget Ukraine': UN seeks $4.2 billion in aid for millions stricken by war ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240115-don-t-forget-ukraine-un-seeks-4-2-billion-in-aid-for-millions-stricken-by-war    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 14:58:44

• Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/business/20240115-world-leaders-to-discuss-conflict-climate-and-ai-at-annual-davos-gathering    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 14:59:20

• "cited opposition was a Facebook (Farcebook) post" ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/russia-designates-author-boris-akunin-as-foreign-agent-amidst-dissent-crackdown/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:00:04

• █████ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english?rss ██████████████████████ Tue, 16 Jan 2024 11:41:00 +0200 ███████ IOM Lithuania to cover part of rent for Ukrainian war refugees    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:00:31

• "The International Organization for Migration Vilnius Office (IOM Lithuania) said on Tuesday that it will provide funds for war refugees from Ukraine to help cover part of their rent." ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2171906/iom-lithuania-to-cover-part-of-rent-for-ukrainian-war-refugees    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:00:48

• Pu-kim , Putin, and Pooh-tin are killing what's left of free speech worldwide. In the West too; now anything that goes against the current is "pro-Russia" and "treasonous"...    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:01:57

• Lithuania still undecided whether to repatriate military-age Ukrainians ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2171349/lithuania-still-undecided-whether-to-repatriate-military-age-ukrainians    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:02:13

• Zelenskiy To Make Case For Continued Western Support For Ukraine At Davos Forum ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-zelenskiy-switzerland-davos-support/32776187.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:02:29

• Romanian Farmers, Truckers Block Roads In Protests Of High Business Costs, Ukraine Policy ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/romania-farmers-truckers-protests-costs-ukraine/32775501.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:02:53

• Switzerland Agrees To Zelenskiy's Request To Host Peace Summit ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-zelenskiy-switzerland-davos/32775285.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:03:11

• Latvian President Says Conscription Needed In Face Of Potential Russia Threat ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/latvia-russia-military-draft/32775234.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:03:32

• North Korea may get bolder as ties with Russia deepen, say analysts ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-may-get-bolder-as-ties-with-russia-deepen-say-analysts    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:03:57

• The War Has Reined In Ukraine’s Oligarchs, at Least for Now ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/15/world/europe/ukraine-oligarchs-crackdown.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:04:12

• "Not one Western general would fight without air superiority" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/01/15/not-one-western-general-would-fight-without-air-superiority | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:04:44

• Daugavpils' Russians stay in Latvia after failing language test ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/16.01.2024-daugavpils-russians-stay-in-latvia-after-failing-language-test.a539058/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:05:07

• Survey: public rather indifferent to Latvian Olympics boycott plan ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/sport/15.01.2024-survey-public-rather-indifferent-to-latvian-olympics-boycott-plan.a538907/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:05:35

• Thousands In Russia's Bashkortostan Demand Release Of Activist ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-bashkortostan-alsynov-rally-support/32775278.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:05:58

• Detention Of Self-Exiled Bashkir Activist's Half-Brother Extended ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-gabbasov-brother-fararitdinov-detention-ufa/32775020.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:06:42

• Russia and Iran back terrorism against cargo ships☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Russia-and-Iran-Condemn-Attacks-on-Yemen-20240115-0003.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:07:29

• Finnish border authorities prepare for migrant influx ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20069651    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:08:08

• Finnish firms exporting crucial equipment to Russia despite sanctions ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20069502    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:08:42

• Up to 3,000 migrants waiting to enter Finland from Russia, asylum seekers tell Yle ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20069402    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:09:50

• "He’s just not charismatic" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/01/16/he-s-just-not-charismatic | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:10:11

• Tinder To End Operations In Belarus After Valentine's Day ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-tinder-ending-valentines/32776400.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:11:17

• They mean copyrights, not "I.P.", and this headline presents a false dilemma. Plagiarism, even if automated, is an old issue. ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/01/22/who-owns-this-sentence-a-history-of-copyrights-and-wrongs-david-bellos-alexandre-montagu-book-review    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:15:22

• Court fines Junes Lokka for copyright monopoly infringement, ethnic agitation ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20069638    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:15:33

• Time-wasting provocateur ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/01/16/the-end-of-the-road-for-dabus-and-dr-thaler-at-the-uk-supreme-court/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:16:06

• "I recently bought a 2TB hard drive for my home server. I use this server to host NextCloud and you can never have enough storage space." gemini://benjaminja.info/log/2024/01/16-upgrading_server/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:18:11

• "Since my young boy loves to mash keyboard buttons, I thought it would be a good idea to get him something of his own." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~captain/posts/2024-01-16-retro-kids-toys.gmi    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:19:09

• 🔤SpellBinding: ACIJLOM Wordo: SKOAL gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-01-16.gmi    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:21:16

• "Today my favorite Swedish developer podcast Kodsnack (that is, "code chat", not "cod snack", but that sounds like a think that you could actually find in northern Europe, probably Iceland. I digress.) released a new episode about my favorite network protocol: Gemini!" gemini://raek.se/gemlog/2024-01-16-ew0k-talked-about-gemini-in-a-swedish-podcast.gmi    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:22:11

• Hyperscalers and the Smolnet are Incompatible gemini://michaelnordmeyer.com/gemlog/2024-01-07-hyperscalers-and-the-smolnet-are-incompatible.gmi    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:23:14

• "The Internet is still very young, like everything in it (much younger than the network itself). Projects that are opened and promoted attract mainly young people, because those who are older want to sit on a chair and have live links for many, many years" gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1662    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:24:39

• "I don’t know who said that. I’m tired, but as it happens there’s nobody outside and I know there isn’t. I’m aware of my surroundings- out here on my hammock, nestled tightly in, between the folds, untethered by gravity, free to rock back and forth." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1663    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:26:55

• "In every dev job that I've had, I've had a yearly meeting with a manager to set objectives. Then we forget about them for a year. Then we assess my performance against them." gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2024-01-16_Objectives.gmi    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:27:45

• Gemlog again, naturally gemini://tilde.club/~oldernow/2024-01-16-08-49-00.gmi    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:28:29

• Godot Rendering Priorities: January 2024 ☞ https://godotengine.org/article/rendering-priorities-january-2024/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:29:04

• TPG uses survey results to plug new fibre upgrade program ☞ https://itwire.com/telecoms-and-nbn/tpg-uses-survey-results-to-plug-new-fibre-upgrade-program.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:29:55

• Putin's Daughter Reportedly Earned More Than $10 Million In Three Years With Well-Connected Medical Company ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-putin-daughter-company-millions/32775514.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:30:30

• Shaping the Future of Robotics: Highlights from the ROS-Industrial Consortium Asia Pacific Summit 2023 ☞ https://rosindustrial.org/news/2024/1/15/shaping-the-future-of-robotics-highlights-from-the-ros-industrial-consortium-asia-pacific-summit-2023    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:34:17

• Late Night GNU/Linux – Episode 264 ☞ https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-264/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:35:36

• How Donald Trump Broke the Iowa Caucuses ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/how-donald-trump-broke-the-iowa-caucuses    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:36:03

• A simple workflow for async `{shiny}` with `{mirai}` ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/01/a-simple-workflow-for-async-shiny-with-mirai/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:38:00

• Poor Dude’s Janky Bluesky Feed Reader CLI Via atrrr ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/01/poor-dudes-janky-bluesky-feed-reader-cli-via-atrrr/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:38:11

• Creating automatically dozens of calendar notifications (with R) ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/01/creating-automatically-dozens-of-calendar-notifications-with-r/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:39:29

• How to Restart the Networking Service in Linux? ☞ https://draculaservers.com/tutorials/restart-networking-service/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:44:56

• Recording Browser Audio on GNU/Linux with ffmpeg ☞ https://linuxconfig.org/recording-browser-audio-on-linux-with-ffmpeg    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:45:21

• Alpine User’s Guide to APK: How to Manage Packages ☞ https://linuxiac.com/alpine-apk-command-guide/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:46:27

• █████ https://linuxiac.com/feed/ ██████████████████████ Mon, 15 Jan 2024 17:09:48 +0000 ███████ openSUSE Leap 15.6 to Be the Last in Its Current Form    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:46:43

• New Linux Kernel Security Flaw Leads to Information Disclosure ☞ https://www.linuxsecurity.com/news/security-vulnerabilities/linux-kernel-flaw-leads-to-info-disclosure?rss    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:47:49

• Zero-Click Bluetooth Attacks Pose Serious Threat Across Major OSes ☞ https://www.linuxsecurity.com/news/security-vulnerabilities/zero-click-bluetooth-attacks?rss    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:49:01

• What to do when Ubuntu freezes ☞ https://net2.com/what-to-do-when-ubuntu-freezes/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:49:37

• Debian 12 and GNU/Linux upstreaming for the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite SoC ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/01/16/debian-12-and-linux-upstreaming-for-the-qualcomm-snapdragon-x-elite-soc/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:50:21

• Top 5 techniques for pretty-printing JSON files ☞ https://www.fosslinux.com/137423/techniques-for-pretty-printing-json-files.htm    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:50:51

• 5 Best Free and Open Source Python-Based Content Management Systems ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/webcms/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:53:37

• Pika Backup – app focused on backups of personal data ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/pika-backup-personal-data/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:54:22

• LFCS - Setting Up A Database Server ☞ https://www.linux.org/threads/lfcs-setting-up-a-database-server.46861/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:55:19

• Notice who does the matching https://sfconservancy.org/news/2023/nov/21/2023-fundraiser/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 16:03:50

• BSD and GNU/Linux Are About the Users Exercising Control Over Life (Which is Increasingly Computerised), Abusive Monopolist Microsoft is Still the Antithesis ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/16/BSD_and_GNU_Linux_Are_About_the_Users_Exercising_Control_Over_L.shtml    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:15:23

• Over at Tux Machines... ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/16/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:15:39

• [Meme] Famous Criminal Bill Gates Paid My Last Employer in Secret (Under NDA), an Employer Who Stole Money From GNU/Linux System Administrators ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/15/Meme_Bill_Gates_Paid_My_Last_Employer_in_Secret_Under_NDA_an_Em.shtml    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:15:56

• Also Linux.com Editorial Staff this week: go check out our spam in our PROPRIETARY site https://www.linux.com/training-tutorials/learn-more-in-24-save-up-to-35/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:18:07

• Microsoft Larabel, useful idiot or worse? https://www.phoronix.com/news/CBL-Mariner-2.0.20240112    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:20:30

• MakuluLinux Messenger New Features ! ☞ http://www.makululinux.com/wp/2024/01/15/makululinux-messenger-new-features/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:20:53

• libvirt 10.0 Released https://libvirt.org/news.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:26:22

• Fedora Magazine: Emacs for writers ☞ https://fedoramagazine.org/emacs-for-writers/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:27:42

• mv Command Examples ☞ https://itsfoss.com/mv-command/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:28:02

• Pink Edition Rock Model 5 A with 16GB RAM Now Available for ~$109.50 ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/pink-edition-rock-model-5-a-with-16gb-ram-now-available-for-109-50/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:29:17

• AAEON’s UP Xtreme 7100 Targets Robotics and Industrial Solutions ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/aaeons-up-xtreme-7100-targets-robotics-and-industrial-solutions/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:30:10

• GNU Guix: Building packages targeting psABIs ☞ https://guix.gnu.org/blog/2024/building-packages-targeting-psabis//    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:31:02

• James Bottomley: Debugging Android Early Boot Failures ☞ https://blog.hansenpartnership.com/debugging-android-early-boot-failures/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:31:48

• Ubuntu Blog: Managing software in complex network environments: the Snap Store Proxy ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/managing-software-snap-store-proxy    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:32:56

• Colin Watson: OpenUK New Year’s Honours ☞ https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~cjwatson/blog/openuk-new-years-honours.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:34:46

• Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 822 ☞ https://ubuntu-news.org/2024/01/15/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-822/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:36:15

• The Fridge: Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 822 ☞ https://fridge.ubuntu.com/2024/01/15/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-822/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:36:46

• Stuart Langridge: Making a Discord bot with PHP ☞ https://www.kryogenix.org/days/2024/01/14/making-a-discord-bot-with-php/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:38:08

• "This Week in the New Normal is our weekly chart of the progress of autocracy, authoritarianism and economic restructuring around the world." ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2024/01/15/this-week-in-the-new-normal-80/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:39:28

• Finnish airports see rise in passenger numbers, but no return yet to pre-pandemic levels ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20069491    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:40:01

• Advertising and road safety ☞ https://rubenerd.com/advertising-and-road-safety/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:40:25

• The VW “Phaeton Effect” ☞ https://rubenerd.com/the-phaeton-effect-of-hiding-expensive-stuff/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:42:20

• Deobfuscating Android ARM64 strings with Ghidra: Emulating, Patching, and Automating ☞ https://blog.nviso.eu/2024/01/15/deobfuscating-android-arm64-strings-with-ghidra-emulating-patching-and-automating/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:43:20

• Even Climate Scientists Weren't Ready For 2023, And That's a Worry ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/even-climate-scientists-werent-ready-for-2023-and-thats-a-worry    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:48:14

• What the administration did regarding COVID-19 lowered confidence in vaccines in general ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/vaccination-rates-in-the-us-could-be-close-to-a-dangerous-tipping-point    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:49:24

• Ancient DNA Helps Solve Multiple Sclerosis Mystery in Europe ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/ancient-dna-helps-solve-multiple-sclerosis-mystery-in-europe    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:50:10

• Mysterious Giant Exploding Craters in Siberia May Finally Be Explained ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/mysterious-giant-exploding-craters-in-siberia-may-finally-be-explained    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:50:27

• Surveillance disguised as safety, fitness, and health ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/can-activity-trackers-really-help-you-achieve-your-fitness-goals    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:51:30

• Thousands of US Cities Could Verge on Becoming Ghost Towns by 2100, Study Finds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/thousands-of-us-cities-could-verge-on-becoming-ghost-towns-by-2100-study-finds    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:52:06

• Physicists Announce a Breakthrough in Quantum Coherence at Room Temperature ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/physicists-announce-a-breakthrough-in-quantum-coherence-at-room-temperature    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:52:15

• Workplace Wellness Programs Have Little Benefit, Study Finds ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/15/health/employee-wellness-benefits.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:52:43

• Guadeloupe in murky waters: French islands hit by wastewater treatment scandal ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/france-in-focus/20240115-guadeloupe-in-murky-waters-french-islands-hit-by-wastewater-treatment-scandal    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:53:10

• Ministry mulls takeover of Latvian regional hospitals ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/15.01.2024-ministry-mulls-takeover-of-latvian-regional-hospitals.a538901/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:53:45

• Commission opens participation to Critical Medicines Alliance ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_24_182    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:54:07

• ​North Korea Says It No Longer Wants to Reunify With South Korea ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/16/world/asia/north-korea-reunification-policy.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:55:12

• North Korea closes agencies working for reunification with South ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-koreas-kim-calls-for-change-in-status-of-south-warns-of-war    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:55:30

• South Korea, US to start defence cost talks early, before US elections: Report ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-us-to-start-defence-cost-talks-early-before-us-elections-media    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:55:58

• Korean Air, Cathay Pacific planes collide at Hokkaido airport ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/korean-air-cathay-pacific-planes-collide-at-hokkaido-airport    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:56:26

• Kim Jong Un to revise constitution, label S Korea as ‘primary enemy’ ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/nk-constitution-revise-01152024211701.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:56:42

• N. Korea formally abolishes govt agencies working for cooperation with South ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240115-n-korea-abolishes-agencies-working-for-reunification-with-south-korea    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:56:53

• Najib pardon unlikely due to other charges and reputational risk to Malaysia: Analysts ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/najib-pardon-unlikely-due-to-other-charges-and-reputational-risk-to-malaysia-analysts    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:57:22

• he supported terrorism and now he's in prison, but not for supporting terrorists https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/najib-pardon-unlikely-due-to-other-charges-and-reputational-risk-to-malaysia-analysts    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:58:13

• New U.S. Solar and Electric Car Factories Face Familiar Challenge: China ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/15/business/economy/china-electric-cars-chips-solar.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:58:30

• Taiwan Loses Ally Nauru After Electing President Beijing Loathes ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/15/world/asia/taiwan-nauru-china-election.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:58:53

• Philippines reaffirms ‘one China’ policy after President Marcos congratulates Taiwan’s Lai ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/philippines-reaffirms-one-china-policy-after-president-marcos-congratulates-taiwans-lai    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:59:18

• About 1,000 tourists trapped in China’s Xinjiang after avalanches ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/about-1000-tourists-trapped-in-chinas-xinjiang-after-avalanches    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 17:59:50

• US says Nauru switching ties from Taiwan to China ‘disappointing’ ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/us-says-it-is-disappointed-as-nauru-switches-ties-from-taiwan-to-china    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:00:22

• Old: Taiwan mandates Linux-ready PCs https://www.zdnet.com/article/taiwan-mandates-linux-ready-pcs/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:01:24

• China appoints son of ex-president Hu Jintao to ministerial role ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-appoints-son-of-ex-president-hu-jintao-to-senior-gov-t-role    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:01:53

• China's chip imports fell by a record 15% due to U.S. sanctions and globally weaker demand ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/chinas-chip-imports-fell-by-a-record-15-due-to-us-sanctions-and-globally-weaker-demand    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:02:18

• Taiwan’s president-elect hopes US can continue to support the island ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/us-delegation-taiwan-01142024223649.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:02:35

• Nauru severs diplomatic ties with Taiwan, to seek full relations with China ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/pacific/nauru-cuts-taiwan-ties-01152024031116.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:02:59

• South Pacific nation Nauru cuts diplomatic ties with Taiwan in boost to China ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/15/south-pacific-nation-nauru-cuts-diplomatic-ties-with-taiwan-in-boost-to-china/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:03:18

• taiwan also made its own distro, Linpus Linux    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:04:06

• In Taiwan, Windows Shedding Off Share, GNU/Linux Gaining http://techrights.org/o/2023/04/22/taiwan-gnu-linux-gains/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:04:37

• Nauru switching ties from Taiwan to China is ‘disappointing,’ US says ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/16/nauru-switching-ties-from-taiwan-to-china-is-disappointing-us-says/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:05:09

• ‘Wrongful words’: China summons Philippine ambassador over congratulatory message to Taiwan’s president-elect ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/16/wrongful-words-china-summons-philippine-ambassador-over-congratulatory-message-to-taiwans-president-elect/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:06:01

• Taiwan hails US ties but loses rare ally as Pacific nation Nauru switches to China ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240115-taiwan-s-president-elect-lai-hails-us-partnership-as-delegation-visits    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:06:21

• Corruption cops to look at Latvian MPs' trip to China ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/16.01.2024-corruption-cops-to-look-at-latvian-mps-trip-to-china.a539055/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:06:44

• "There is a tendency as we get older, to retreat into an instinctive suspicion of anything new or associated with young people." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/15/usb-c-pd-new-technology-done-right/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:07:18

• Feeding The Fire By Robot ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/15/feeding-the-fire-by-robot/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:08:11

• PDP-11 T ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/15/pdp-11-trouble-with-a-ruthless-power-supply-issue/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:08:34

• Police deny prioritising Halla-aho complaints ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20069442    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:26:24

• FMI issues cold weather warning as bone-chilling conditions return ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20069526    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:26:54

• Could it be that something weakened the immune response to it? ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20069562    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:28:52

• Samsung, SK hynix to build $471B chip hub in South Korea ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/01/15/samsung-sk-hynix-build-471b-chip-hub-south-korea/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:30:38

• Inflation hits 3.6% in December, average rate of 6.2% for 2023 ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20069416    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:31:07

• Monetary policy has mitigated the toll of inflation ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/commentary/16.01.2024-monetary-policy-has-mitigated-the-toll-of-inflation.a539080/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:31:20

• You do not measure the REAL inflation, for "working class" people, if you calculate "prices of package holidays." How much did rent rise compared to 12 months ago? Or food? https://yle.fi/a/74-20069416    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:32:18

• [proprietary] LTS Qt 6.2.11 Released ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/commercial-lts-qt-6.2.11-released    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:33:34

• What type of cheese are you? ☞ https://jamesg.blog/2024/01/15/cheese-quiz/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:35:36

• Internet freedom with the Open Technology Fund ☞ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2024/01/15/internet-freedom-with-the-open-technology-fund/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:36:11

• HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/15/ai-binoculars-know-more-about-birds-than-you/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:36:44

• Intel quietly releases China exclusive Core i7-14790F 'Black Edition' CPU ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-quietly-releases-china-exclusive-core-i7-14790f-black-edition-cpu    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:37:09

• “data is the new oil.” ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/01/15/1086461/outperforming-competitors-as-a-data-driven-organization/ Surveillance spun or twisted as "HEY HI" (AI) to make it seem like worthy of celebration    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:38:13

• HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/01/15/ai-catalog-optimization/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:38:37

• Never before did playlists get tailored for people. It only started happening when Microsoft said HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI, heralding the "ERA OF HEY HI" and "HEY HI ARMS RACE"    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:39:40

• Ideology shapes China’s views of Australia more than we think ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/ideology-shapes-chinas-views-of-australia-more-than-we-think/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:40:30

• "insights into Jungian psychology and Nietzschean philosophy, find myself confronting a recent heartbreak." ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2024/01/14/jordan-b-peterson-the-reflection-i-never-wished-to-see/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:41:34

• Joseph Tacopina, Key Trump Lawyer, Withdraws as Manhattan Criminal Trial Nears ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/15/us/politics/tacopina-trump-lawyer.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:41:53

• Lithuania loses second CIA prison case in Strasbourg court ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2171921/lithuania-loses-second-cia-prison-case-in-strasbourg-court    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:42:45

• Wall Street Times is shilling Beijingian skinnerboxes: "A Fentanylware (TikTok) home-décor trend has irked some bibliophiles." ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/15/style/do-you-have-bookshelf-wealth.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:43:51

• Mozilla gives Baker over 6 million dollars a year to finish off Firefox; those who contribute translation get paid nothing. Does this seem fair? ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/l10n/2024/01/15/mozilla-localization-in-2023/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:45:16

• Mozilla's Baker is a Banker, sans the N word http://techrights.org/n/2023/10/11/Mitchell_Baker_Running_a_Bank_in_Silicon_Valley.shtml    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:46:08

• Betavolt BV100 3V nuclear battery aims to deliver 100 microwatts for over 50 years ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/01/15/betavolt-bv100-3v-nuclear-battery-50-years/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:46:38

• Court cancels penalty on LTV's broadcast testing Covid immunity ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/media/15.01.2024-court-cancels-penalty-on-ltvs-broadcast-testing-covid-immunity.a538910/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:47:28

• Charge against student accused of conspiring to wound Hong Kong police and anti-epidemic workers dropped ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/15/charge-against-student-accused-of-conspiring-to-wound-hong-kong-police-and-anti-epidemic-workers-dropped/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:47:53

• Hong Kong sees almost 34 million visitor arrivals in 2023, firmly below pre-Covid levels ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/15/hong-kong-sees-almost-34-million-visitor-arrivals-in-2023-firmly-below-pre-covid-levels/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:48:26

• Got 1 min? Tourism in Mexico surpassed pre-pandemic numbers in 2023 ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/travel/got-1-min-tourism-in-mexico-surpassed-pre-pandemic-numbers-in-2023/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:49:22

• Pluralistic: Sympathy for the spammer (15 Jan 2024) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2024/01/15/passive-income-brainworms/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:49:33

• Deaths registered weekly in England and Wales, provisional https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/deaths/datasets/weeklyprovisionalfiguresondeathsregisteredinenglandandwales/2023 update due tomorrow. They also just admitted they got the data WRONG last week.    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:51:03

• Iran is letting it all out, helping Putin and other terrorists around the world ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sea/sea-sea/houthi-missile-strikes-us-merchant-ship/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:51:49

• "antiwar" is pro-terrorism. Got it... ☞ https://original.antiwar.com/eugene_gholz/2024/01/15/the-us-military-role-in-the-red-sea-now-turning-offensive-is-a-bad-deal/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:52:30

• US and UK military launch attacks against Houthi targets in Yemen amid fears of a wider conflict ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sea/sea-sea/us-and-uk-military-launch-attacks-against-houthi-targets-in-yemen-amid-fears-of-a-wider-conflict/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:52:53

• Iraq condemns 'attack on its sovereignty' as Iranian missiles strike Kurdish region ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240116-iran-launch-ballistic-missile-attacks-a-terrorist-targets-in-iraq-syria    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:53:10

• Houthi rebels claim missile strike on US-owned ship off Yemen ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240115-missile-fired-by-houthi-rebels-hits-us-owned-ship-off-yemen-us-military-says    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:53:29

• Maybe Iran wants to be "glassed" soon ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-strikes-iraq-kurds-syria/32776135.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:54:07

• [Meme] Sharing Company Money With Abusive Monopolist Microsoft and Company Data With Crackers ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/16/Meme_Sharing_Company_Money_With_Microsoft_and_Company_Data_With.shtml    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:54:25

• Houthis Attack More Ships in Red Sea After U.S.-Led Strikes in Yemen ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/15/world/middleeast/houthis-ships-red-sea.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:54:43

• Hamas Says Two More Israeli Hostages Are Dead ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/15/world/middleeast/israel-hamas-hostage-video-argamani.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:55:03

• "But they’re vulnerable to hackers and compromise our privacy." ☞ https://reason.com/2024/01/15/when-your-heart-becomes-a-snitch/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:55:38

• The FTC’s unprecedented move against data brokers, explained ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/01/15/1086513/the-ftcs-unprecedented-move-against-data-brokers-explained/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:56:01

• When govts give out free SIM cards, you know the potential for tracking and surveillance is huge ☞ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2024/01/when-govt-gives-free-sim-cards-know-potential-for-tracking-and-surveillance-is-huge/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 18:56:37

• CentOS Infrastructure Summary 2023 ☞ https://blog.centos.org/2024/01/centos-infrastructure-summary-2023/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:03:20

• Alexander Larsson: Testing composefs in Silverblue ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/alexl/2024/01/15/testing-composefs-in-silverblue/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:05:01

• Weekly status of Packit Team: Week 2 in Packit ☞ https://packit.dev/posts/weekly/2024/week-2    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:05:22

• How to deploy Vue.js apps to OpenShift ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/01/16/how-deploy-vuejs-apps-openshift    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:07:50

• Exploring Telekom Malaysia’s RPKI deployment ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/01/16/exploring-telekom-malaysias-rpki-deployment/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:13:16

• Today I learned that bash has hashmaps ☞ https://xeiaso.net/notes/2024/bash-hashmap/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:14:21

• AAEON UP Xtreme 7100 robotics SBC and mini PC is offered with Core i3-N305 or Processor N97 CPU ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/01/16/aaeon-up-xtreme-7100-robotics-sbc-and-mini-pc-is-offered-with-core-i3-n305-or-processor-n97-cpu/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:16:16

• "(Sponsored)" = They PAY us to PROMOTE Microsoft WINDOWS! ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/01/15/geekom-mini-it11-deal-479-429-for-a-mini-pc-with-core-i7-11390h-32gb-ram-1tb-ssd/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:16:48

• Bloat/complexity = higher probability of holes ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/gitlab-patches-critical-password-reset-vulnerability/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:18:07

• pg_back 2.2.0 released ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pg_back-220-released-2776/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:18:32

• How likely is New York City to break its 700-day snow drought? ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/01/16/metro/how-likely-is-new-york-city-to-break-its-700-day-snow-drought/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:19:15

• Apple proposes Fashion Watch redesign to avoid import ban ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/01/15/apple-proposes-apple-watch-redesign-avoid-import-ban/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:20:18

• Is Apple's AirDrop safe to use in China? ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-apple-airdrop-01152024112633.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:20:55

• Custom Raspberry Pi mini PC features dual monitor setup ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/custom-raspberry-pi-mini-pc-features-dual-monitor-setup    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:21:54

• Saeima to discuss Latvia's withdrawal from Ottawa Convention ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/saeima/15.01.2024-saeima-to-discuss-latvias-withdrawal-from-ottawa-convention.a538975/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:22:29

• "antiwar" site: leave the terrorists alone. Let them wage war on random boats. ☞ https://original.antiwar.com/david_stockman/2024/01/14/to-hell-with-fighting-the-houthis/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:23:14

• Information Stealer Exploits backdoored Windows SmartScreen Bypass ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/information-stealer-exploits-windows-smartscreen-bypass/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:23:41

• Juniper Networks Patches Critical Remote Code Execution Flaw in Firewalls, Switches ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/juniper-networks-patches-critical-remote-code-execution-flaw-in-firewalls-switches/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:23:55

• Hong Kong man handed 2-month suspended jail term over inciting boycott of ‘patriots’ District Council election ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/15/hong-kong-man-handed-2-month-suspended-jail-term-over-inciting-boycott-of-patriots-district-council-election/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:36:55

• "take top editors in for questioning" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/15/security-agents-search-newsroom-of-media-outlet-24-kg-take-top-editors-in-for-questioning | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:37:20

• Iran says it launched missiles toward Iraq and Syria to deter security threats ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/iran-says-it-launched-missiles-toward-iraq-and-syria-to-deter-security-threats    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:37:39

• Sudan: More than 7.4 Million People Flee War, UN Says ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Sudan-More-than-7.4-Million-People-Flee-War-UN-Says-20240115-0012.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:37:56

• Director, Editors Of Kyrgyz News Website Detained After Offices Searched ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kyrgyzstan-24kg-detentions-otorbaeva-niyazova/32775137.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:38:31

• The salaries there are notoriously low ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2171871/income-growth-in-lithuania-expected-to-exceed-inflation-3-4-times-this-year-minister    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:42:36

• Hong Kong’s own security law should be ‘forward looking’ to address emerging technology risks, leader John Lee says ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/16/hong-kongs-own-security-law-should-be-forward-looking-to-address-emerging-technology-risks-leader-john-lee-says/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:43:25

• "Petanque is a boules-type game played with sets of hollow steel balls and a small wooden ball called a "cochonnet". Its modern version originated from southern France in the early part of the 1900's. Petanque is played around the world, and is a very accessible sport or pastime for all age groups and levels of athletic ability." gemini://mlot.smol.pub/playpetanque    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:44:57

• Has There Been Progress Since 1250? (breadcrumbs) gemini://whither.smol.pub/1705425206    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:45:26

• Medieval Fairs and Market Towns (breadcrumbs) gemini://whither.smol.pub/1705424934    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 19:46:03

• Red Sea crisis: expert unpacks Houthi attacks and other security threats ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sea/sea-sea/red-sea-crisis-expert-unpacks-houthi-attacks-and-other-security-threats/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:05:27

• MSI Claw - Another E-Waste Handheld? ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/msi-announces-a-new-pc-gaming-handheld-machine/index.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:06:46

• Matthew Palmer: Pwned Certificates on the Fediverse ☞ https://www.hezmatt.org/~mpalmer/blog/2024/01/16/pwned-certificates-on-the-fediverse.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:07:33

• ESP32 ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/15/reverse-engineering-the-esp32s-wifi-binary-blob-with-a-faraday-cage/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:08:05

• The Steam Deck OLED Gets Restocked in Japan... and Sells out Again! ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/the-steam-deck-oled-get-restocked-in-japan-sold-out-again/index.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:08:41

• Arduino Education at Bett 2024: Inspiring STEAM innovation ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/01/15/arduino-education-at-bett-2024-inspiring-steam-innovation/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:09:18

• How We'll Cover the Illegal Attacks on Us and Our Families (and Why It's Increasingly Important to Do So) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/15/How_We_ll_Cover_the_Illegal_Attacks_on_Us_and_Our_Families_and_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:09:54

• More Fashion Company Apple Layoffs (the HR Trick of Making Demands Many Workers Can't Meet, Especially Ones With Family) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/15/More_Apple_Layoffs_the_HR_Trick_of_Making_Demands_Many_Workers_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:10:03

• SIRIUS CORPORATION (Company Number 03633198), Which Committed Fraud, Down to One Person and Subsidiary With Massive Debt ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/15/SIRIUS_CORPORATION_Company_Number_03633198_Which_Committed_Frau.shtml    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:10:24

• [Teaser] [Meme] EPO's Low-Quality Staff Representatives Attacking Staff Representatives (and the EPO's Union) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/15/Teaser_Meme_EPO_s_Low_Quality_Staff_Representatives_Attacking_S.shtml    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:10:36

• [Video] "The Heart of Staff Rep" at the EPO Threatens to Snitch to Management ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/16/Video_The_Heart_of_Staff_Rep_at_the_EPO_Threatens_to_Snitch_to_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:10:49

• EPO Quality of Life: Even The Medical Staff is Burning Out ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/16/EPO_Quality_of_Life_Even_The_Medical_Staff_is_Burning_Out.shtml    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:11:01

• [Meme] Shortcuts and 'Savings' on Health (Maybe Campinos Wants to Replace Nurses With Chatbots?) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/16/Meme_Shortcuts_and_Savings_on_Health_Maybe_Campinos_Wants_to_Re.shtml    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:11:14

• [Video] Lies From Microsoft, Systemic Failure, and Cover-up by the Media ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/16/Video_Lies_From_Microsoft_Systemic_Failure_and_Cover_up_by_the_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:11:25

• EPO Workers Can Also Help Techrights ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/16/EPO_Workers_Can_Also_Help_Techrights.shtml    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:11:34

• "Following a spate of layoffs at Amazon-owned subsidiaries like Prime Video, Twitch, and Audible, it appears more layoffs are on the horizon. Discord has announced layoffs that will impact 170 workers at its San Francisco headquarters." ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/01/14/discord-layoffs-2024-ai-music-hubs/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:12:56

• New president of Guatemala formally inaugurated after failed weekend coup d’état ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/new-president-of-guatemala-formally-inaugurated-after-failed-weekend-coup-detat/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:15:27

• Voice Cloning with Very Short Samples ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/01/voice-cloning-with-very-short-samples.html    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:16:01

• According to Carl Josefsson, the Objective of the EPO Boards of Appeal (BoA) is All About Speed, Not Justice (or Even Compliance With Laws, Constitutions, European Patent Convention) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/15/According_to_Carl_Josefsson_the_Objective_of_the_EPO_Boards_of_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:16:58

• [Meme] Becoming a Top Judge at the European Patent Organisation ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/15/Meme_Becoming_a_Top_Judge_at_the_European_Patent_Organisation.shtml    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:17:13

• Spam disguised as "news". JUVE already disclosed this firm pays it not just for such spam but also disinformation and lobbying for crimes, including UPC. ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/ones-to-watch-toby-bond-bird-bird-london/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:18:29

• And yet more spam. JUVE is a hired gun for marketing SPAM and lobbying for crimes (that law firms stand to profit from). It used to do actual journalism a decade ago. ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/ones-to-watch-uk-2024-edward-cronan/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:22:16

• JUVE found that the UPC 'underworld' and blackhat marketing pay more than actual journalism.    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:23:21

• Software Patents: "the ‘532 patent monopoly relates generally to processing and encoding of video images for later compression by standard compression techniques." ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/1/12/ip-investments-group-entity-digimedia-tech-video-compression-patent-held-invalid    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:24:01

• Adding a Random Post Button to Kirby ☞ https://kevquirk.com/adding-a-random-post-button-to-kirby    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:25:43

• Rakudo Weekly 2024.03 Draig ☞ https://rakudoweekly.blog/2024/01/15/2024-03-draig/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:26:44

• 14 Best Programming Languages For Games Development ☞ https://geekygen.com/best-programming-languages-for-games-development/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:27:04

• The Pickaxe is out and I am Happy ☞ https://noelrappin.com/blog/2024/01/the-pickaxe-is-out/    

posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 20:28:44