Roy Schestowitz

• "I saw this blog post from late 2023 show up on Hacker News earlier. Beto Dealmeida talks about how his latest computer is actually a USB stick running Qemu and Alpine Linux, the idea being to use an emulator to run a system-independent computer available anywhere there's a free USB port." gemini://rawtext.club/~winter/gemlog/2024/1-17.gmi    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 01:41:42

• How to Format a Disk on Ubuntu (in 2 Ways) https://www.howtogeek.com/format-a-disk-on-ubuntu/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 01:56:30

• "Linux Mint 21.3 has arrived!" https://news.itsfoss.com/linux-mint-21-3-release/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 01:57:18

• "Let us begin with the list of task-oriented best Linux OS that will help users pick the best one and have an idea about overall Linux distros." https://geekygen.com/best-linux-distros/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 01:58:07

• OK, now it seems more clear that "bnnbreaking" is a SPAM site composed by a bot, not a person. And they barely even supervise this. https://bnnbreaking.com/tech/science-tech/ubuntu-20-04-focal-fossa-a-leap-forward-in-open-source-os-evolution/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 01:59:09

• Google News (Gulag Noise) is linking to sites that are chatbot-generated SPAM    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:02:19

• "The latest Linux Mint update is an excellent Linux desktop for many reasons." https://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-mint-21-3-is-here-and-this-is-why-its-outstanding/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:04:23

• "When Qualcomm launched the powerful 4.2 GHz Snapdragon X Elite 12-core Arm SoC for “mobile PCs” (better known as laptops), I was surprised they showed benchmarks for both Windows and Linux as in the past, the company focused on Windows only for this type of processor." https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/01/16/debian-12-and-linux-upstreaming-for-the-qualcomm-snapdragon-x-elite-soc/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:04:57

• Intel Arc GPUs Can’t Run The Finals On Linux But Concealing GPU Vendor Does The Job https://wccftech.com/intel-arc-gpus-cant-run-the-finals-on-linux-but-concealing-gpu-vendor-does-the-job/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:05:46

• New Bluetooth vulnerability allows takeover of devices https://www.csoonline.com/article/1291144/magic-keyboard-vulnerability-allows-takeover-of-ios-android-linux-and-macos-devices.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:06:58

• Understanding exit codes on Linux https://www.networkworld.com/article/1286499/understanding-exit-codes-on-linux.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:07:30

• "In the world of Linux, file compression is a routine yet critical task, serving the dual purpose of saving disk space and speeding up file transfers. With several compression tools at your disposal, it's essential to understand their nuances to make an informed choice." https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/linux-file-compression-gzip-bzip2-and-xz-unveiled    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:08:33

• "It's here! The official release of Wine 9.0 has now been made available, bringing the next-generation of Windows compatibility to Linux for apps and games. This is the tech that forms a major part of Steam Play Proton." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/wine-9-0-brings-much-    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:08:56

• "The release also brings enhanced support for ARM64, allowing the running of existing Windows binaries on ARM64 systems. This includes support for ARM64X and ARM64EC modules, broadening the scope of hardware compatibility." https://betanews.com/2024/01/16/wine-9-windows-linux/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:09:20

• "The Asahi Linux team has followed up the release of Fedora Asahi Remix with a post detailing the progress of the project to bring Linux to Apple silicon." https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/16/asahi_linux_progress_update/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:12:22

• "If you want to install software on a Debian-based Linux distro, apt-get is a reliable terminal command. However, you may occasionally run into trouble with the “command not found” error as a response." https://www.makeuseof.com/fix-apt-get-command-not-found-linux/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:13:59

• "The main developer, Luke Short, emailed in about some major changes and improvements that have arrived with winesapOS version 3.4.0." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/winesapos-the-portable-steamos-like-linux-distro-gets-improved-hardware-support/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:15:27

• "Oracle released today VirtualBox 7.0.14 as a new update to its popular open-source, free, and cross-platform virtualization software for GNU/Linux, Solaris, macOS, and Windows systems." https://9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7-0-14-lets-you-import-and-export-vms-with-nvme-storage-controllers    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:16:05

• "Wine 9.0 has been released today as the latest version of this free and open-source compatibility layer that lets you run apps and games developed for Windows systems on Unix-like operating systems." https://9to5linux.com/wine-9-0-released-with-experimental-wayland-graphics-driver    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:17:18

• "The XOrg Server and Xwayland display implementations have been patched against multiple security vulnerabilities that could lead to heap overflows, out-of-bounds writes, or local privilege escalation." https://9to5linux.com/xorg-server-and-xwayland-patched-against-multiple-security-vulnerabilities    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:17:49

• "If you missed this week’s Python on Microcontrollers Newsletter, here is the ICYMI (in case you missed it) version." https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/01/16/icymi-python-on-microcontrollers-newsletter-m7-vs-rp2040-in-circuitpython-circuitpython-2024-new-linux-drops-and-more-circuitpython-python-micropython-icymi-raspberry_pi/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:18:55

• Security updates for Wednesday https://lwn.net/Articles/958497/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:40:48

• "Given the volume of work we cannot go over every improvement, or even cover networking sub-trees in much detail (BPF enhancements… wireless work on WiFi 7…). We instead try to focus on major themes, and developments we subjectively find interesting." https://people.kernel.org/kuba/netdev-in-2023    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:42:21

• New LWN hire is a plural https://lwn.net/Articles/958444/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:43:21

• The odd saga of CVE-2012-5639 https://lwn.net/Articles/957219/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:47:18

• Kernel-text replication on NUMA systems https://lwn.net/Articles/956900/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:47:53

• The return of None-aware operators for Python https://lwn.net/Articles/956862/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:48:23

• Some 6.7 development statistics https://lwn.net/Articles/956765/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 02:49:06

• "We have a fairly basic and straightforward Prometheus and Grafana setup, but over time we've drifted into using a number of Prometheus exporter" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/PrometheusExporters-2023 | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:08:42

• [Old] "Though in a smaller space, they kept all their inventory." ☛ https://michigan.it.umich.edu/news/2023/10/17/the-computer-and-video-game-archive-relocates/ |    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:09:30

• "Canonical announced some time ago their Steam Snap which was promoted as stable with Ubuntu 23.04" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/valve-seeing-increasing-bug-reports-due-to-steam-snap-other-methods-recommended/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:10:07

• "While GStreamer may not be something that generates a lot of headlines" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/gstreamer-gets-funding-from-the-sovereign-tech-fund-to-rewrite-parts-in-rust/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:10:41

• "Against the Storm is a dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/against-the-storm-1-1-and-later-hotfixes-bring-various-steam-deck-improvements/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:10:58

• "I recently reported on THE FINALS now working on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux" ☛ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/18/The_Finals_playable_on_Steam_Deck_and_Linux.shtml    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:12:50

• "NonSteamLaunchers is an application I showed off a while ago, that gives you a helping hand in installing other game stores and launchers on Steam Deck." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/nonsteamlaunchers-for-other-stores-on-steam-deck-adds-automatic-game-shortcuts/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:13:00

• chiaki4deck ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/playstation-remote-play-app-for-steam-deck-chiaki4deck-can-now-put-the-system-to-sleep/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:13:16

• "Take a look at our earlier tutorials on Proxmox" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/proxmox-backup-restore-vm/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:34:24

• "This happens particularly during the installation of software packages." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/free-disk-space-ubuntu-linux-mint/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:34:54

• "However, there is still a significant portion of users who prefer using email clients as opposed to accessing their emails from a browser." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/linux-desktop-email-clients/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:35:53

• "There are quite a number of video and audio players." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/best-video-players-for-gnome-desktop/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:36:01

• "Red Hat Satellite features multiple methods of synchronizing software from the Red Hat Content Delivery Network (CDN)" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/synchronizing-software-between-red-hat-satellite-servers | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:37:55

• HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI .... naaaaaa... CHATBOTS. "OpenShift AI is fully operational" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/continuous-performance-and-scale-validation-red-hat-openshift-ai-model-serving-stack | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:38:08

• Containerized Ansible Automation Platform update ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/containerized-ansible-automation-platform-update | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:38:16

• "The distributor Waveshare recently featured a PCIe to M.2 HAT+ compatible with the latest Raspberry Pi 5 Single Board Computer launched last year." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/waveshare-unveils-low-cost-pcie-to-m-2-hat-for-raspberry-pi-5-priced-at-8-99/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:40:33

• "Every Awful Thing Trump Has Promised to Do in a Second Term" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-second-term-plans-wildest-proposals-1234947327/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:40:53

• misogynists https://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-12971043/SARAH-VINE-Grooming-gangs-Rochdale-Hamas-rapists-Israel-savage-repression-Iran-new-axis-misogynist-evil-sweeping-world-Left-say.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:41:20

• dictator https://boingboing.net/2024/01/16/dictator-trump-says-cnn-and-nbc-should-have-their-licenses-taken-away-video.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:41:34

• Rubenerd: This blog is over 9000 ⚓ https://rubenerd.com/over-9000/ ䷉ Source: Ruben Schade | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//rubenerd.com/over-9000/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:43:01

• CMS failure https://walledculture.org/a-lawsuit-against-openai-has-mainstream-media-finally-asking-if-copyright-is-fit-for-the-digital-world/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:43:45

• recycling time? https://www.nationalreview.com/2024/01/trump-recycles-tired-2020-election-allegations/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:44:23

• Microsoft talking points, weak points probably via Microsoft github https://www.axios.com/2024/01/16/open-source-tools-fire-up-supply-chain-attacks https://www.reversinglabs.com/sscs-report    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:44:55

• iophk: not a causal relationship, yet the press chooses to spin it that way; overpopulation https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/china-hits-its-growth-target-but-no-one-s-impressed-20240118-p5ey5y.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:45:21

• ukraine https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/01/17/can-europe-arm-ukraine-or-even-itself/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:45:33

• maine https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/17/us/trump-maine-primary-ballot.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:46:52

• Noise distracts from these https://edition.cnn.com/politics/live-news/trump-defamation-trial-e-jean-carroll-01-17-24/h_ed2d0a2e18121729d4ff4fba071cb25c https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/17/nyregion/judge-kaplan-trump-e-jean-carroll-trial.html https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-sex-abuse-accuser-testifies-ex-president-shattered-her-reputation-/7443914.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:47:16

• "Only 110,000 people turned out, which comes out to about 15% of registered Republicans. This means that he only won 7% of GOP voters in the state of Iowa, a MAGA stronghold." https://www.salon.com/2024/01/17/dominating-iowa-win-reveals-massive-warning-signs-for-his-general-campaign/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:47:58

• "Considering that this is the beginning of his supposed big comeback, that's pretty underwhelming." https://www.salon.com/2024/01/17/dominating-iowa-win-reveals-massive-warning-signs-for-his-general-campaign/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:48:05

• cannon https://www.salon.com/2024/01/17/legal-experts-warn-that-aileen-cannon-is-quietly-sabotaging-documents-case/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:48:24

• journalism https://boingboing.net/2024/01/17/tom-the-dancing-bug-chagrin-falls-diner-journalism.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:48:36

• arrested https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/footballer-arrested-displaying-message-support-israeli-hostages-1722792    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:48:55

• The risks of automated facial recognition https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2024/01/17/riskerna-med-automatiserad-ansiktsigenkanning/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:49:36

• Banks in Turkey ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/17/banks-in-turkey-reportedly-begin-cutting-ties-with-russian-banks | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:50:04

• kharkiv ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/17/russia-launches-missile-strike-on-kharkiv-reportedly-killing-one-and-injuring-over-15 | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:52:01

• russia ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/17/court-in-russia-s-bashkortostan-sentences-activist-fail-alsynov-to-four-years-in-prison-sparking-renewed-protests | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:52:10

• "I have replaced a bunch of small bare-metal servers that were previously running Debian, and moved them to Jails." ☛ https://www.ncartron.org/in-love-with-freebsd-jails.html | Source: Nico Cartron    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:54:43

• "Making My Linux Move: Why I decided to mostly move to Linux in 2024, and what I’ve learned in the process of that move." ☛ https://tedium.co/2024/01/17/2024-linux-daily-driver/ | Source: Tedium    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 04:54:50

• "Aircraft have determined airspeed from air pressure for over a century." ☛ http://www.righto.com/2024/01/bendix-cadc-pressure-transducers.html | Source: Ken Shirriff    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 05:21:58

• "It's also an interesting case study in the mid-2000s field of mobile computing, especially within academia (or at least the Department of Energy)." ☛ https://computer.rip/2024-01-16-the-tacnet-tracker.html | Source: Computers Are Bad    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 05:22:42

• "At its Unpacked conference Wednesday in San Jose, California, Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S24, S24 and S24 Ultra phones" ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/technology/samsung-bets-on-google-powered-ai-features-in-galaxy-s24-for-edge-over-apples-iphones-101705517666636.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 05:22:56

• iophk: just another way to run down the battery    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 05:23:38

• "For this first event, we picked a theme of automated testing." ☛ https://archipylago.dev/blog/our-first-sprint-in-february/ | Source: Archipylago    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 05:23:47

• "While conspiracy theorists today might think the world was duped into over reacting to the Millennium bug problem" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/17/y2k_feature/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 05:24:37

• "Empty lists should not be so complicated. We could change C, C++, and Rust in a few ways to improve things: [...]" ☛ https://davidben.net/2024/01/15/empty-slices.html |    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 05:25:01

• "Most web apps are set up as PWAs and can be “installed” easily from the browser. However, on Linux, and IIRC on Mac as well" ☛ https://daniel.industries/2024/01/17/how-to-create-stand-alone-web-apps-in-ubuntu-based-distros/ | Source: Daniel Miller    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 05:25:19

• "One of the killers of a project is waiting for the perfect time and the longer you wait the harder it might be to start." ☛ https://heyjaywilson.com/blog/2024/01/16-waiting-to-start/ |    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 05:25:28

• "The Python dictionary comprehension lets you create a dictionary using an iterable." ☛ https://jamesg.blog/2024/01/17/dictionary-comprehension/ | Source: James G    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 05:26:27

• "I was thinking about this last month when I was solving Advent of Code puzzles." ☛ https://hamatti.org/posts/i-wish-python-had-integer-times/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 05:26:38

• "persistence in self-hosted GitHub" ☛ https://sethmlarson.dev/security-developer-in-residence-weekly-report-25?date=2024-01-17 | Source: Seth Michael Larson    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 05:26:46

• "I used to change colour schemes constantly, but these have all served me well for a while now." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/my-current-favourite-terminal-colour-schemes/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 05:27:13

• "We are publishing a set of 30 custom Semgrep rules for Ansible playbooks, Java/Kotlin code, shell scripts, and Docker Compose configuration" ☛ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2024/01/17/30-new-semgrep-rules-ansible-java-kotlin-shell-scripts-and-more/ | Source: Trail of Bits    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 05:27:21

• "I will leave the posts in the writing, thoughts, and changelog sections in place so they don't become dead links" ☛ https://0xdstn.site/thoughts/priorities/ |    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 05:28:46

• "Contacting me using my company email won't win you any favors, but it also won't make me angry." ☛ http://flower.codes/2024/01/17/stop-selling-me.html | Source: Zach Flower    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 05:29:02

• "Open Source devs from around the globe are banding together and stepping in to solve the problems of gluing together this tech to give us the smart assistants" ☛ https://mattcool.tech/posts/you-can-have-an-open-source-personal-assistant-in-2024/ | Source: Matt Cool    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 05:29:19

• "It is a system singularly lacking in grace. Ironically, this unforgiving system was sold as a way of correcting the injustice at the heart of the US" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2024/01/16/flexibility-in-the-margins/#a-commons | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:25:55

• "For the past four months or so — I’ve been juggling university coursework, restarting social-media (ahem Instagram)" ☛ https://polarhive.net/blog/2023/ | Source: Polarhive    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:26:09

• "If you ever want to see a true example of dogmatism and inflexibility, try applying for a job in academia." ☛ https://brainbaking.com/post/2024/01/why-i-am-leaving-academia-for-now/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:26:19

• "This is very true for me. I'm often motivated by other people." ☛ https://mangoumbrella.com/post/just-do-what-you-re-excited-about |    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:27:23

• "A small federal agency has launched an initiative to strengthen a highly specialized class of museums in the United States." ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2024/01/a-tiny-agency-aims-to-help-libraries-and-museums-everywhere/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:27:41

• "This support includes two new NVMe command sets: one for Computational Programs and another for Subsystem Local Memory commands." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/17/nvme_specs_get_an_update/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:30:40

• "The four-year project is being funded by the company, the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection and two German states" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/nokia-plans-391-million-investment-in-germany-for-hardware-and-chip-design/articleshow/106921614.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:30:49

• "Unfortunately, while those speed-ups are impressive, they are also misleading. GPU-based libraries might be the answer to your performance problems…" ☛ https://pythonspeed.com/articles/gpu-vs-cpu/ | Source: Python Speed    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:31:01

• "Epidemiological studies generally show that mental health is worse in cities than in rural areas." ☛ https://english.elpais.com/health/2024-01-17/the-toxicity-of-living-in-cities-a-risk-for-mental-health.html | Source: El País    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:31:39

• "Any time I’m on a podcast I like to pull out a few of my favorite extracts for a blog entry." ☛ https://simonwillison.net/2024/Jan/17/oxide-and-friends/ | Source: Simon Willison    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:33:16

• "When a service fails to start up enough times in a row, systemd gives up on it." ☛ https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2024-01-17-systemd-indefinite-service-restarts/ | Source: Michael Stapelberg    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:33:24

• "researchers at the Google-backed AI firm Anthropic claim they were able to train advanced large language models (LLMs) with "exploitable code," meaning it can be triggered to prompt bad AI behavior" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/ai-deceive-creators | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:33:41

• "We can conclude that higher-ranked pages are on average more optimized, more monetized with affiliate marketing" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/17/google_search_results_spam/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:34:01

• "How 'sleeper agent' AI assistants can sabotage your code without you realizing" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/16/poisoned_ai_models/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:34:36

• "The problem with this kind of media relations is that every interaction with journalists is judged on how it helps the organisation." ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/comment-analysis/mr-bates-versus-the-post-office-brand-transparency/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:34:56

• Windows TCO ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/cyberattacks-on-australia-rises/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:40:23

• Windows TCO ☛ https://therecord.media/calvia-spain-ransomware-attack-10-million-euros-demand | Source: The Record    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:40:48

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.scmagazine.com/brief/spanish-municipality-rejects-ransomware-demand-payment | Source: CyberRisk Alliance LLC    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:41:17

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.majorcadailybulletin.com/news/local/2024/01/15/120425/alleged-perpetrators-calvia-cyber-attack-are-demanding-million-euros-ransom.html |    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:41:40

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2024/01/16/city-council-is-hacked-in-major-british-expat-hotspot-in-spain-cyber-criminals-are-demanding-a-e10million-ransom-while-the-government-is-forced-to-suspend-all-administrative-deadlines/ |    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:42:15

• Windows TCO ☛ https://heimdalsecurity.com/blog/what-is-lockbit-ransomware/ | Source: Heimdal Security    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:42:39

• Windows TCO ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/cyberattack-on-the-indian-air-force/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:43:03

• "Here are some of the things access to SIM data grants governments: [...]" ☛ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2024/01/when-govt-gives-free-sim-cards-know-potential-for-tracking-and-surveillance-is-huge/ | Source: Zimbabwe    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:46:15

• "According to Cuba´s Communications Ministry (MICOM), both parties reviewed the state of bilateral cooperation relations" ☛ https://www.plenglish.com/news/2024/01/17/cuba-iran-to-strengthen-ict-cooperation/ | Source: La Prensa Latina    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:46:55

• "We will know, perhaps is a matter of weeks, what the ICJ makes of South Africa’s case." ☛ https://quillette.com/2024/01/17/lawfare-at-the-hague/ | Source: Quillette    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:47:22

• "Losing hundreds of thousands of people and machinery is inconsequential. No one is losing sleep over it." ☛ https://news.err.ee/1609214761/rene-toomse-russians-willing-to-take-cruel-risks-in-war | Source: Eesti Rahvusringhääling    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:48:39

• "The world’s richest men—Elon Musk, Bernard Arnault, Jeff Bezos, Larry Ellison, and Warren Buffett—have doubled their collective wealth to $870 billion" ☛ https://qz.com/musk-bezos-worlds-richest-have-gotten-richer-fast-1851172581 | Source: Quartz    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:49:19

• "Everyone – even the World Economic Forum – says that wealth inequality is a serious problem, corroding our politics and our social cohesion." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2024/01/17/monopolies-produce-billionaires/#inequality-corruption-climate-poverty-sweatshops | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:50:10

• "The three-ring circus that was once the Trump entertainment spectacle has withered away to a single decrepit pony" ☛ https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4414123-raffensperger-trump-repeating-recycled-conspiracy-theories/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:50:56

• "But as I watched images of the sprawling nuclear laboratory at Los Alamos flash across the screen" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/17/us/politics/atomic-bomb-secret-funding-congress.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:51:51

• "Whatever the reason, military emissions are now up for the tiniest amount of discussion." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2024/01/military-emissions-climate-cop28/677151/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:52:22

• "Extreme cold weather in Europe and North America is made more likely by the collapse of the polar vortex" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/the-earth-is-warming-so-why-is-it-so-cold/a-67999110 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:53:07

• "The BSC prediction system forecasts that the annual average temperature of the Earth's surface in 2024 could range between 1.43 and 1.69 degrees Celsius" ☛ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Global-Temperature-Could-Rise-Above-1.5c-in-2024-BSC-CNS-20240116-0011.html | Source: teleSUR    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:53:36

• "Residents along the project’s path joined academics, local organizations, and environmental nonprofits in filing lawsuits, seeking injunctions" ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/inside-the-movement-to-halt-the-mountain-valley-pipeline/ | Source: Truthdig    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:53:48

• "A driver sits in this station and remotely controls the car." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/german-firm-starts-remote-driving-car-service-in-las-vegas/a-68010531 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:54:22

• "The process is ludicrously energy intensive, with experts estimating that the industry could soon suck up as much electricity as an entire country." ☛ https://futurism.com/sam-altman-energy-breakthrough | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:54:48

• "The hearing is the next major development in a closely watched court battle between Coinbase and the Securities and Exchange Commission" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/coinbase-sec-set-to-face-off-in-federal-court-over-regulators-crypto-authority/articleshow/106929103.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:55:15

• "The move follows news that stalkers have used the peer-to-peer smartphone-based payment system to harass their victims." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20069999 | Source: YLE    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:56:35

• "Having sold a bunch of his Tesla stake to fund his purchase of Twitter, Elon Musk now appears to be feeling the burn from his own bad decisions" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/elon-musk-tesla-threat-control | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:56:53

• "NGI TALER is funded as a pilot under the Next Generation Internet (NGI) initiative within the European Commission's Horizon Europe research funding program." ☛ https://taler.net/en/news/2024-02.html | Source: Taler    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:57:20

• "Google India Digital Services and NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/google-pay-india-signs-mou-with-npci-international-for-global-expansion-of-upi/articleshow/106922203.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:57:46

• "According to the panel's write-up, concerns over technical limitations and/or misuse of face recognition systems are well founded and require action" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/17/face_recognition_tech_us/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 07:59:18

• "Ofcom’s most recent annual report (pdf) for 2021-22, shows that the average number of employees rose from 992 in 2020/21" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/01/16/around-450-people-will-be-working-on-the-enforcement-of-the-uks-online-safety-act-to-begin-with-at-least/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:00:21

• "RAN deployments by US carriers most feature kit from Samsung, Nokia, and Ericsson." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/17/nokia_us_sales_list/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:00:30

• When bad ministers run nations they speak in BUZZWORDS and say "Europe must up its game" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/europe-must-up-its-game-on-ai-eu-chief-ursula-von-der-leyen/articleshow/106912369.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:01:07

• "I would encourage your team to consider restricting use of generative AI technologie" ☛ https://tracydurnell.com/2024/01/15/email-about-genai-to-king-county-oesj-team/ | Source: Tracy Durnell    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:07:27

• "How can we design systems so that voluntary exchanges between individuals have second-order effects that improve the state of the group?" ☛ https://two-wrongs.com/markets-vs-politics | Source: Chris    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:07:41

• "The use of what are known as deepfakes — videos created with artificial intelligence to realistically impersonate people" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/deepfakes-a-weapon-against-journalism-analyst-says-/7442897.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:08:05

• "Combating false information and deepfakes" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/17/ai_political_disinformation/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:08:24

• "As part of the initiative, according to the document, Internet providers will be required to share information about the network addresses" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/17/russia-to-require-internet-providers-to-share-users-ip-address-locations-in-effort-to-draw-digital-border-around-country | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:09:25

• "Thousands of protesters braved temperatures of -20 Celsius (-4 Fahrenheit) in the town of Baymak, in the Bashkortostan region" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/russian-police-crack-down-on-rare-protest-in-remote-region/a-68015435 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:09:33

• "There was no linkage." ☛ https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/9722fc8e-a74c-4367-939c-5f80647e0035 | Source: The Sunday Times UK    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:09:43

• "The protesters, who were participating in one of the largest demonstrations in Russia since Moscow launched its ongoing invasion of Ukraine in February 2022" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/bashkortostan-activist-sentenced-protest-russia/32778008.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:11:42

• "At the meeting, University President Santa Ono said he feels this statement comes at a particularly important moment for the U-M community." ☛ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/administration/umich-board-of-regents-unanimously-adopt-new-set-of-principles-on-freedom-of-expression/ | Source: University of Michigan    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:12:19

• Altan Sancar ☛ https://bianet.org/haber/journalist-altan-sancar-reveals-receiving-threats-on-social-media-290628 | Source: BIA Net    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:12:52

• "freelance journalist and risk assessment trainer with Ukraine’s 2402 Fund NGO" ☛ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/russia-faces-fresh-accusations-of-targeting-journalists-in-ukraine/ | Source: Atlantic Council    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:19:10

• "Hamedi and Mohammadi, sentenced to serve 13- and 12-years respectively on charges linked to their reporting" ☛ https://cpj.org/2024/01/cpj-calls-for-release-of-all-jailed-iranian-journalists-after-bail-granted-to-niloofar-hamedi-and-elahe-mohammadi/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:19:53

• "On January 6, intelligence agents raided the offices of MM Somali TV in the Somaliland capital, Hargeisa" ☛ https://cpj.org/2024/01/somaliland-journalist-mohamed-abdi-sheikh-detained-after-discussing-diplomatic-row/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:20:13

• "Disbanding these units does not necessarily end the misconduct." ☛ https://www.aclu.org/news/criminal-law-reform/unaccountable-police-units-are-wrong-for-safety | Source: ACLU    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:31:36

• "The Taliban's Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice spokesman Abdul Ghafar Farooq confirmed to The Associated Press that his agency’s female officers have been arresting women for violating the dress code." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/fact-check-afghan-women-girls-detained-over-bad-hijab-but-taliban-deny-enforcing-dress-code/7442172.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:31:52

• "When we mentally reduce people to NPC status, we strip their humanity away." ☛ https://joanwestenberg.com/blog/stop-treating-human-beings-like-npcs | Source: Joan Westenberg    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:32:31

• "Today’s chatbots perform best when instructed with a level of precision that would be appallingly rude in human conversation" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/01/chatbots-change-human-communication/677154/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:32:38

• "the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) gazed into their crystal ball and tried to understand how the Internet was going to evolv" ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/01/17/ip-addresses-through-2023/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:33:44

• "In addition to its anti-ad-blocking activity" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/browsers/youtube-hasnt-stepped-up-its-anti-ad-blocking-activity-youre-using-too-many-ad-blockers | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:44:11

• Digital Restrictions (DRM): "YouTube has since started discouraging the use of ad blockers in a couple of ways." ☛ https://9to5google.com/2024/01/13/youtube-new-wave-slow-downs-ad-blocker/ | Source: 9to5Google    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:45:21

• Digital Restrictions (DRM): "Ubisoft’s head of subscriptions, Philippe Tremblay, offered a fair few innocuous comments in an interview with GI.biz" ☛ https://gizmodo.com/ubisoft-gamers-comfortable-not-owning-games-1851173259 | Source: Gizmodo    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:45:58

• "This at least allows merchants to incentivize people to pay on the web by giving them a lower price." ☛ https://birchtree.me/blog/apple-will-let-us-merchants-link-to-payments-on-the-web-but-apple-will-still-take-their-cut/ | Source: Matt Birchler    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:47:43

• "Apple has also confirmed that it will charge a commission on purchases made through alternative payment platforms" ☛ https://9to5mac.com/2024/01/16/apple-revises-us-app-store-rules-to-let-developers-link-to-outside-payment-methods-but-it-will-still-charge-a-commission/ | Source: 9to5Mac    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:48:09

• Software Patents: "The Cupertino giant has long been stuck in legal issues with California-based health-tech company Masimo" ☛ https://qz.com/apple-watch-blood-oxygen-import-ban-1851169618 | Source: Quartz    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:49:04

• Software Patents: "largest and most powerful companies" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/court-bars-us-apple-watch-imports-during-appeal-over-ban/articleshow/106938065.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:49:15

• "Music rights are often divided among numerous stakeholders, record labels, and music publishers." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/01/16/virginie-berger-music-rights-management-discussion-2024/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:49:55

• "All the training data has been stolen,” Benioff said Tuesday in an interview at Bloomberg House at the World Economic Forum in Davos." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/openai-ceo-sam-altman-salesforce-ceo-mark-benioff-disagree-on-ais-use-of-copyrighted-content/articleshow/106913222.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:50:20

• "Minimum-Wage Increase Can Benefit the Whole Economy" ☛ https://fair.org/home/a-minimum-wage-increase-can-benefit-the-whole-economy/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 08:52:08

• "presented in a foreign language and edited in subtitles with entirely different messaging" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/copyright-parody-exception-denied-due-to-defendants-discriminatory-use-240117/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:07:28

• "The Criminal Investigations Department of Nigeria's police has arrested five suspects in one of the largest online piracy actions ever carried out in the country." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/nigerian-police-bust-pirate-site-operators-after-actress-suffers-panic-attacks-240117/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:07:47

• "Border Lies" ☛ https://robertreich.org/post/739800608702447616 | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:09:21

• SCOTUS ☛ https://robertreich.org/post/739785422183481344 | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:10:12

• Modeling Network Latency ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/17/modeling-network-latency/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:12:57

• The Wall ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/the-wall-2/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:13:40

• walmart ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/walmart-financial-services-became-fraud-magnet-gift-cards-money-laundering | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:13:54

• Microsoft has long been a crime magnet. A hope for all criminals around the world; YOU TOO can find a job... at Microsoft. Benefit: no remorse.    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:15:03

• polyester ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/17/nine-reportedly-injured-in-explosion-and-fire-at-polyester-plant-in-russia-s-rostov-region | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:15:26

• fda... which is occupied by moles from industry and helps MANDATE experiments on the WHOLE population... because there are patents and panic ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/gao-will-open-investigation-into-fda-oversight-of-medical-device-recalls | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:16:22

• "Jonathan Bennett and Dan Lynch talk with Sean DuBois, WebRTC wizard" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/17/floss-weekly-episode-766-webrtc-the-hack-that-connects-everyone-to-everything/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:17:46

• 3d printer ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/17/blastoise-humidifier-shows-us-you-dont-need-a-3d-printer-if-youre-this-good-with-a-3d-pen/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:18:45

• "simulating an Arduino isn’t a new idea" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/17/arduino-virtually/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:19:47

• "Disk storage has exploded in the last 40 years." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/17/linux-fu-wheres-that-darn-file/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:20:35

• Nope, it does not in oregon or anywhere. ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/01/17/google-supports-oregon-right-to-repair-reform/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:21:15

• "Apple’s nonsensical attack on Beeper" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/01/17/techdirt-podcast-episode-376-beeper-and-the-power-of-protocols/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:25:23

• "there has been a lot of interest in small-scale residential solar power" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/17/sun-on-the-run-diving-into-solar-with-a-mobile-pv-system/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:26:30

• "Punchmade Dev" ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/01/e-crime-rapper-punchmade-dev-debuts-card-shop/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:29:07

• "Most courts recognize prior restraint as a First Amendment violation." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/01/17/colorado-journalist-says-fuck-prior-restraint-dares-court-to-keep-violating-the-1st-amendment/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:30:03

• "improperly named Common Sense Media" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/01/17/my-comments-to-attorney-general-rob-bonta-regarding-common-sense-medias-dangerous-protect-the-kids-ballot-initiative/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:30:22

• boiling ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/18/pipe-carrying-boiling-water-bursts-in-russia-leaving-dozens-of-homes-without-heating-and-injuring-13-people | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:31:40

• ukraine as medvedev sees it ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/17/dmitry-medvedev-says-ukraine-should-not-exist-in-any-form-calling-it-a-cancerous-growth | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:32:12

• "telecom industry did manage to successfully defang U.S. consumer protection regulators" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/01/17/verizon-att-face-high-priority-epa-inquiry-over-lead-in-telecom-cables/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:33:55

• "nervous breakdown" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/01/17/on-the-verge-of-a-nervous-breakdown | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:34:17

• billions ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/17/russian-courts-to-hear-two-cases-seeking-one-billion-rubles-in-damages-each-over-almost-naked-party | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:34:58

• "Putin’s state isn’t viable" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/01/17/putin-s-state-isn-t-viable | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:35:21

• arrested ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/17/six-people-reportedly-arrested-at-protest-following-activist-s-sentencing-in-russia-s-republic-of-bashkortostan | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:35:42

• "If you buy products on Amazon, you’re well aware of the Amazon brand spammers." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/01/17/amazon-brand-spammers-are-getting-lazy-and-letting-failed-chatgpt-queries-name-products-i-cannot-fulfill-this-request-it-goes-against-openai-use-policy/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:36:11

• 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 ..... they just mean some "logic" or algorithm, that's all ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/17/putin-instructs-government-agencies-to-look-into-using-ai-to-solve-crimes | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:36:51

• "Ventilation fans are useful for clearing stuffy or stale air out of a space" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/17/fan-with-automatic-door-is-perfect-for-camper-vans/ | Source: Hackaday    

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

• protesters ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/01/17/riot-police-clash-with-thousands-of-protesters-following-activist-s-sentencing-in-russia-s-republic-of-bashkortostan | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 09:37:30

• "I'm going to attempt to do a double response in this post, and re:re:, if you will, because, well, I have something to say to both authors. I'll start with the first reply." gemini://gemini.smallweb.space/gemlog/20240117-re-re-of-text-editors-and-writing-posts.gmi    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:10:41

• "In order to embrace the "write now, edit later" ethos, I have gotten out my little e-ink electronic typewriter to compose this post." gemini://tilde.town/~dozens/gemlog/19.gmi    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:11:25

• 🔤SpellBinding: ACHIRNM Wordo: BRAIN gemini://gemini.smallweb.space/gemlog/20240117-re-re-of-text-editors-and-writing-posts.gmi    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:12:01

• 🔤SpellBinding: ACHIRNM Wordo: BRAIN gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-01-18.gmi    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:12:18

• "I'm not sure how I had this idea; it's probably influenced by what I've been reading about permacomputing, combined with my general dissatisfaction with the modern user experience with computers and the internet in general." gemini://taoetc.org/my_new_computer/index.gmi    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:13:02

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

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:18:52

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

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:19:07

• Setserial Command on GNU/Linux with Examples ☞ https://idroot.us/setserial-command-linux/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:19:20

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

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:19:36

• NGINX If Else Directives: Understanding Its Usage ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/nginx-if-else-directives-understanding-its-usage/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:20:20

• batch Command in GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.linuxcapable.com/batch-command-in-linux/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:20:30

• PostgreSQL substr() Function ☞ https://idroot.us/postgresql-substr-function/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:20:42

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

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:20:59

• Why and How to Backup MySQL Databases? ☞ https://medevel.com/how-to-backup-mysql-database/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:21:40

• How to install Docker in Fedora Workstation 39 ☞ https://owlhowto.com/how-to-install-docker-in-fedora-39/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:22:15

• There's a Surprising Link Between Food And Sleep: Here's How to Eat For a Restful Night ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/theres-a-surprising-link-between-food-and-sleep-heres-how-to-eat-for-a-restful-night    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:22:29

• Living long does not make one an expert at it https://mexiconewsdaily.com/mexico-living/how-to-live-to-100-according-to-my-centenarian-abuelita/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:22:57

• How To Install Python 3.12 on Ubuntu, Debian, & GNU/Linux Mint ☞ https://tecadmin.net/how-to-install-python-3-12-on-ubuntu-debian-linuxmint/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:23:27

• How to Troubleshoot GNU/Linux Network Performance Issues ☞ https://www.cloudbooklet.com/how-to-troubleshoot-linux-network-performance/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:23:43

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

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:25:33

• How To Customize Gnome Shell Extensions ☞ https://geekygen.com/how-to-customize-gnome-shell-extensions/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:26:37

• Fedora Magazine: How to achieve “dnf swap”-equivalent functionality with rpm-ostree ☞ https://fedoramagazine.org/how-to-achieve-dnf-swap-equivalent-functionality-with-rpm-ostree/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:29:37

• Simos Xenitellis: How to install and set up Incus on a cloud server ☞ https://blog.simos.info/how-to-install-and-set-up-incus-on-a-cloud-server/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:30:53

• Pssh – Execute Commands on Multiple Remote GNU/Linux Servers ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/execute-commands-on-multiple-linux-servers-using-pssh/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:31:48

• Latvia-based NGO publishes survey of displaced Ukrainian scientists ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/education/17.01.2024-latvia-based-ngo-publishes-survey-of-displaced-ukrainian-scientists.a539220/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:33:58

• Killing the Messenger ☞ https://original.antiwar.com/daniel-mcadams/2024/01/17/killing-the-messenger/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:34:25

• Swiss Govt Websites Hit by Pro-Russia Hackers After Zelensky Visit ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/swiss-govt-websites-hit-by-pro-russia-hackers-after-zelensky-visit/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:34:38

• Ukraine's defence minister cancels trip to France for 'security reasons' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240118-ukraine-s-defence-minister-cancels-trip-to-france-for-security-reasons    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:34:53

• Russia says targeted French mercenaries in long-range strike in Ukraine ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240118-russia-says-targeted-french-mercenaries-in-long-range-strike-on-ukraine-s-kharkiv    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:35:28

• Kyiv claims to down 19 Russian drones, several injured in strikes on Kharkiv ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240117-more-than-a-dozen-injured-in-russian-strikes-on-ukraine-s-kharkiv    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:35:42

• War in Ukraine limits Russia’s ability to stage provocations in Baltics – minister ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2174591/war-in-ukraine-limits-russia-s-ability-to-stage-provocations-in-baltics-minister    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:35:59

• Lithuanians among strongest supporters of Ukraine’s EU membership – Eurobarometer ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2173665/lithuanians-among-strongest-supporters-of-ukraine-s-eu-membership-eurobarometer    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:36:15

• All Ukraine Under Air-Raid Alert After Fresh Wave Of Drone Attacks ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-air-raid-missiles-drones/32780837.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:42:38

• RFE/RL Correspondent Wounded In Shelling In Southern Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-rferl-correspondent-wounded-shelling/32780080.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:42:47

• Swiss Government Websites Hit By Pro-Russian Hackers After Zelenskiy Visit ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/switzerland-russia-hacking-zelenskiy/32780063.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:42:57

• Romanian Truckers, Farmers Continue Protests Over High Costs, Block Traffic At Ukraine Border ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/romania-truckers-farmers-protests/32779968.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:43:10

• Large Fire Hits Polyester-Producing Plant In Russia's Rostov Region Bordering Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-rostov-fire-polyester-plant/32778171.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:43:40

• Ukraine Looks To Regain Control Of Skies Amid Nationwide Air-Raid Alert ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-nationwide-air-raid-alert-russia-strikes-odesa/32778091.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:43:55

• Macron Announces Missiles, Bombs For Ukraine, Suggests He Could Work With Trump ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/macron-missiles-ukraine-trump/32777878.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:44:07

• Johnson Casts Doubt on Border Deal to Unlock Ukraine Aid, Defying Biden ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/17/us/politics/johnson-biden-border-ukraine.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:44:22

• Polish Truckers Lift Border Blockade With Ukraine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/17/world/europe/ukraine-poland-truckers-blockade.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:44:32

• Latvia stops historical legal agreement with Russia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/18.01.2024-latvia-stops-historical-legal-agreement-with-russia.a539399/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:45:30

• LTV reports Russian goods in state procurement system ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/18.01.2024-ltv-reports-russian-goods-in-state-procurement-system.a539371/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:52:23

• Russian citizens' expulsion from Latvia begins ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/18.01.2024-russian-citizens-expulsion-from-latvia-begins.a539340/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:52:35

• Survey: 55% of Latvian public notice merchant cooperation with Russia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/17.01.2024-survey-55-of-latvian-public-notice-merchant-cooperation-with-russia.a539208/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:52:49

• Brickbat: Taking Their Word for It ☞ https://reason.com/2024/01/18/brickbat-taking-their-word-for-it/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:53:44

• From the bookshelf: ‘Spies: the epic intelligence war between East and West’ ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/from-the-bookshelf-spies-the-epic-intelligence-war-between-east-and-west/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:54:11

• Ethiopia acquires Akinci UAVs, Su-30 fighters ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/aerospace/aerospace-aerospace/ethiopia-acquires-akinci-uavs-su-30-fighters/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:54:56

• ‘We’re perfectly capable of defending against Russian aggression’ – NATO assistant secretary general ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2174015/we-re-perfectly-capable-of-defending-against-russian-aggression-nato-assistant-secretary-general    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:55:11

• Russian grain transit via Latvia still ‘a big problem’ – Lithuanian minister ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2173860/russian-grain-transit-via-latvia-still-a-big-problem-lithuanian-minister    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:55:32

• Russia, N Korea further beef up ties amid arms trade allegations ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/russia-nk-ties-01172024212050.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:59:00

• Police Violently Disperse Thousands Protesting Russian Bashkir Activist's Jailing ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/bashkortostan-activist-sentenced-protest-russia/32778008.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:59:16

• S.Korea, US and Japan nuclear envoys condemn North Korea over arms trade with Russia ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/skorea-us-and-japan-nuclear-envoys-condemn-north-korea-over-arms-trade-with-russia    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:59:52

• People of Russian background file minority complaint over border closure ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20069977    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:00:17

• Supo: Russia may be trying to turn asylum seekers into informers ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20069747    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:00:37

• Controversial Icon With Stalin's Image Removed From Tbilisi Cathedral ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/georgia-stalin-icon-removed-cathedral/32778415.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:01:25

• On Third Anniversary Of Arrest, Navalny Says Putin's Power Structure 'Built On Lies' ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-navalny-putin-power-lies/32779956.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:03:50

• ‘Putin may be setting information conditions for escalation against Baltics’ – ISW ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2173613/putin-may-be-setting-information-conditions-for-escalation-against-baltics-isw    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:04:10

• How to install and upgrade Data Grid 8 Operator ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/01/17/how-install-and-upgrade-data-grid-8-operator    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:04:55

• Fake Hey Hi (AI) Until You Make Hey Hi (AI) | Coder Radio 553 ☞ https://feed.jupiter.zone/allshows#entry-11816 "They are building Hey Hi (AI) into toilets now"    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:05:36

• mintCast 428.5 – 2024 Predictions ☞ https://mintcast.org/428-5-2024-predictions/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:06:14

• James Kirchick: 'Abolish Speech Codes Entirely' ☞ https://reason.com/podcast/2024/01/17/james-kirchick-abolish-speech-codes-entirely/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:08:13

• This Week In Rust: This Week in Rust 530 ☞ https://this-week-in-rust.org/blog/2024/01/17/this-week-in-rust-530/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:08:45

• Minister of Health on pandemic: 'There is increased occupancy in intensive care units' ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/minister-of-health-on-pandemic-there-is-increased-occupancy-in-intensive-care-units-290672    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:19:56

• Zimbabwe: Government Strengthens Response to Cholera Pandemic ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Zimbabwe-Government-Strengthens-Response-to-Cholera-Pandemic-20240117-0014.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:20:09

• Hong Kong stocks plunge 3.71% as China data shows slowest growth in 3 decades ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/17/hong-kong-stocks-plunge-3-71-as-china-data-shows-slowest-growth-in-3-decades/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:20:45

• Not untrue. Disabled people, however, are distraction. All people died at a greater rate even "AFTER" it. The media hides the dead. ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20069945    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:22:17

• Pluralistic: The super-rich got that way through monopolies (17 Jan 2024) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2024/01/17/monopolies-produce-billionaires/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:23:27

• "From the COVID-fueled shift to remote work" ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2024/01/international-data-governance-managing-data-across-borders/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:24:28

• "But when it comes to regulating big business, they may be ready to end 40 years of established law" ☞ https://robertreich.org/post/739785422183481344    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:25:37

• Still High Excess Deaths, Even in Children https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2024/01/18/still-high-excess-deaths/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:29:37

• 2024: A Year of COVID-19 Cover-up (Massive Mortality Levels Persist, Even Now) https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2024/01/18/covid-19-cover-up/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:48:44

• TTABlog Test: Is CROSSFIRST BANK & Circle Design Confusable with Banc of California's RIng Design? ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/01/ttablog-test-is-crossfirst-bank-circle.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:51:58

• Excess deaths debate 16 January https://yewtu.be/watch?v=-ej5Se4gMRA    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:54:41

• Public hearings for the Inquiry’s fourth investigation, into vaccines and therapeutics (Module 4), will be rescheduled. The hearings were provisionally scheduled to take place in the summer of 2024. They will now take place at a later date" https://yewtu.be/watch?v=noNa3WUGpC8    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:55:37

• US Strikes on Yemen are Layered in Hypocrisy ☞ https://original.antiwar.com/ted_snider/2024/01/16/us-strikes-on-yemen-are-layered-in-hypocrisy/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:57:41

• Pakistan launches strikes inside Iran against militant targets ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/01/18/news/pakistan-launches-strikes-inside-iran-against-militant-targets/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:57:50

• Pakistan carries out retaliatory strikes on militant targets in Iran ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240118-pakistan-carries-out-retaliatory-strikes-on-militant-targets-in-iran    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:58:06

• US launches fourth round of strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240118-us-launches-fourth-round-of-strikes-on-houthi-targets-after-terror-designation    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:58:21

• Iran Says It Won’t Hold Back on Using Military Power After Strikes ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/17/world/middleeast/iran-missiles-pakistan-iraq.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:58:43

• After Iran Strikes, Pakistan Weighs Options for Response ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/17/world/asia/iran-pakistan-strike.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:58:53

• Israel-Hamas War: U.S. Carries Out Another Round of Strikes on Houthi Targets in Yemen ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/01/17/world/israel-hamas-news    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:59:05

• Metal workers secured 98% increase in wages ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/metal-workers-secured-98-increase-in-wages-290702    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:59:22

• [Video] Microsoft's Future is Just Vapourware and False Marketing Thereof ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/18/Video_Microsoft_s_Future_is_Just_Vapourware_and_False_Marketing.shtml    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 12:00:10

• Society's Lessons or Takeaways From Royal Mail and the Post Office ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/17/Society_s_Lessons_or_Takeaways_From_Royal_Mail_and_the_Post_Off.shtml    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 12:00:17

• [Meme] Bringing Monopolies Together for EPO Fees, When Speed Means "Quality" ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/17/Meme_Bringing_Monopolies_Together_for_EPO_Fees_When_Speed_Means.shtml    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 12:00:26

• Apple Says It Will Remove a Health Feature From New Fashion Company Apple Watches ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/17/technology/apple-watch-oximetry-international-trade-commission.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 12:01:17

• "video of the act to Facebook." ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/vietnam/flag-01172024144708.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 12:01:56

• Ads for fake driving licences found on Facebook (Farcebook) and Instagram ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/ads-for-fake-driving-licences-found-on-facebook-and-instagram-ap0wd6j6izdb    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 12:02:09

• "announced in the band's post on Facebook." Way to herald a person's death? Zuckerbergism? ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/music/17.01.2024-musician-band-perkons-member-ugis-muzikants-dies.a539206/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 12:02:36

• Your classic Arduino IDE experience, now in the Cloud ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/01/17/your-classic-arduino-ide-experience-now-in-the-cloud/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 12:03:19

• This Raspberry Pi Pico marble clock displays the time using magnets, ball bearings and spiral towers ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/this-raspberry-pi-pico-marble-clock-displays-the-time-using-magnets-ball-bearings-and-spiral-towers    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 12:03:26

• Latvenergo denies allegations of energy instability ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/17.01.2024-latvenergo-denies-allegations-of-energy-instability.a539280/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 12:04:19

• Turkmenistan's President Fires Chief Prosecutor ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/turkmenistan-chief-prosecutor-fired/32780161.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 12:04:31

• Gaza’s Phone and Internet Service Is Down for a Sixth Day ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/17/world/middleeast/gaza-telecom-blackout.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 12:04:48

• Inflation rate rises to 4% in December 2023 ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/inflation-rate-rises-to-4-in-december-2023-can-any-savings-accounts-beat-it-a6KCC3f7Z90n    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 12:05:16

• Donnie Berkholz: The lazy technologist’s guide to weight loss ☞ https://dberkholz.com/2024/01/17/the-lazy-technologists-guide-to-weight-loss/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 12:06:06

• Ny Times helps the fraudulent bubble by calling everything "Hey Hi" (AI) and overstating potential ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/17/science/ai-computers-mathematics-olympiad.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 12:13:37

• An Ancient Woolly Mammoth Left a Diary in Her Tusk ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/17/science/woolly-mammoth-tusk-research.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 12:13:52

• Today's media: Biden says he is 50 years old. Did Biden say that? Is that true? Accurate journalism? Well, Biden says. What journalism SHOULD be: do not relay lies. CHECK what is true, THEN report. But... that takes more time, no clickbait (inflammatory), hence expensive... chatbots are equally bad, we race to the bottom now    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 13:21:00

• Nope, ML was always there. This is just a HYPE PROPAGANDA WAVE. ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/01/17/ai-comes-out-of-its-shell-with-risk-to-turtles/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 14:44:54

• Four New Octopus Species Discovered in Deep-Sea Paradise Off The Coast of Costa Rica ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/four-new-octopus-species-discovered-in-deep-sea-paradise-off-the-coast-of-costa-rica    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 14:45:13

• Bird Flu Kills a Polar Bear in a World First. Here's What That Means For Us. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/bird-flu-kills-a-polar-bear-in-a-world-first-heres-what-that-means-for-us    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 14:46:31

• Gut Bacteria Is Surprisingly Resilient to Antibiotics, Long-Term Study Shows ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/gut-bacteria-is-surprisingly-resilient-to-antibiotics-long-term-study-shows    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 14:55:04

• Greenland's Ice Sheet Is Losing Ice Much, Much Faster Than We Thought ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/greenlands-ice-sheet-is-losing-ice-much-much-faster-than-we-thought    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 14:56:54

• Earliest Black Hole Ever Seen Discovered at The Dawn of Time ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/at-the-dawn-of-time-astronomers-discover-the-earliest-black-hole-ever-detected    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 15:11:30

• Epic 600-Mile Travels of One Wooly Mammoth May Hold Clues to Their Extinction ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/epic-600-mile-travels-of-one-wooly-mammoth-may-hold-clues-to-their-extinction    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 15:11:49

• Physicists Design a Way to Detect Quantum Behavior in Large Objects, Like Us ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/physicists-design-a-way-to-detect-quantum-behavior-in-large-objects-like-us    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 15:12:21

• Drinking This Carbon Monoxide-Infused Foam Supercharges Cancer Therapy in Mice ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/drinking-this-carbon-monoxide-infused-foam-supercharges-cancer-therapy-in-mice    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 15:12:27

• Six Reasons Drug Prices Are So High in the U.S. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/17/health/us-drug-prices.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 15:17:27

• Finalists selected for Michigan Health Equity Challenge ☞ https://record.umich.edu/articles/finalists-selected-for-michigan-health-equity-challenge/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 15:17:40

• Montana Supreme Court rejects state attempt to block landmark climate ruling ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/montana-supreme-court-rejects-state-attempt-to-block-landmark-climate-ruling/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 15:18:42

• The Supreme Court wrestles with major challenges to the power of federal regulators ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/management/2024/01/the-supreme-court-takes-up-major-challenges-to-the-power-of-federal-regulators/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 15:18:57

• VHA grants 15% pay raise to HR personnel using Special Salary Rate ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/pay/2024/01/vha-grants-15-pay-raise-to-hr-personnel-using-special-salary-rate/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 15:24:54

• Cervical cancer prevention requires work in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/17.01.2024-cervical-cancer-prevention-requires-work-in-latvia.a539224/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 15:25:11

• Report: Latvia, Estonia have costlier OTC meds than Sweden ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/17.01.2024-report-latvia-estonia-have-costlier-otc-meds-than-sweden.a539283/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 15:28:33

• Flu incidence doubled in Latvia over past week ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/18.01.2024-flu-incidence-doubled-in-latvia-over-past-week.a539342/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 15:28:47

• Why North Korea Is Offering New Reasons to Worry ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/17/opinion/north-korea-war.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 15:29:09

• South Korean parties promise homes, loans in steps to boost population ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korean-parties-promise-homes-loans-in-steps-to-boost-population    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 15:34:52

• North Korea boosts salaries, introduces cash cards for more currency control ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/cards-01172024143010.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 15:35:11

• South Korea Physical Album Sales Hit a Record 115 Million in 2023, Data Shows — With 16 Million Units Moved by Seventeen Alone ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/01/17/south-korea-album-sales-2023-data/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 15:35:46

• Malaysian prisoners at Guantanamo Bay plead guilty to conspiring in 2002 Bali bombing ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysian-prisoners-at-guantanamo-bay-plead-guilty-to-conspiring-in-2002-bali-bombing    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 15:36:08

• Thursday Briefing: Iran Raises Military Threats ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/17/world/asia/iran-pakistan-iraq-china-asia.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 16:45:25

• ST Picks: What will China need to do to sustain its growth in 2024? ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/st-picks-what-will-china-need-to-do-to-sustain-its-growth-in-2024    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 16:45:47

• China, Philippines seek better communication, management of conflicts in South China Sea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-philippines-agree-to-improve-communication-manage-conflicts-in-south-china-sea    

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

• Australia rejects China comments on sonar incident ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australia-rejects-china-comments-on-sonar-incident    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 16:46:25

• China's ageing population threatens switch to new economic growth model ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/chinas-ageing-population-threatens-switch-to-new-economic-growth-model    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 16:48:10

• India could ease China investment curbs if border stays calm ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/india-could-ease-china-investment-curbs-if-border-stays-calm    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 16:48:48

• Myanmar junta reaffirms support for China’s Taiwan policy after elections ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar/taiwan-01172024091409.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 16:48:56

• After Taiwan election, Beijing vows to step up influence ops ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-taiwan-propaganda-01172024133325.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 16:49:08

• ‘No honeymoon period’ for Taiwan’s new leader ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/taiwan-election-prices-01172024113925.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 16:49:34

• China’s population falls and economy sputters ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-population-economy-slumps-01172024182828.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 16:49:54

• The delicate dance: Taiwan’s new path with China amid economic strains ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/taiwan-china-economy-01172024233252.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 16:50:24

• China posts 5.2% growth in 2023 – worst in decades, as recovery stalls ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/17/china-posts-5-2-growth-in-2023-worst-in-decades-as-recovery-stalls/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 16:57:49

• 24 Chinese warplanes detected around Taiwan in first show of force after election ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/18/24-chinese-warplanes-detected-around-taiwan-in-first-show-of-force-after-election/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 16:58:13

• Nadya Tolokonnikova of Pussy Riot Marries John Caldwell ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/17/style/nadya-tolokonnikova-john-caldwell-pussy-riot-wedding.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 16:58:48

• Here is why Zimbabwean startups struggle to raise capital from international investors ☞ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2024/01/why-zim-startups-struggle-to-raise-capital-from-international-investors/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:02:34

• This blog is AI free gemini://perso.pw/blog/articles/no-ai.gmi you mean chatbots... not HEY HI    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:04:09

• "While the cards are being dealt, there’s gonna be an auction (details below), and it’ll end with both players having thirteen cards each in hand plus three more cards each face down, and one player (the “declarer”) having committed to winning a number of tricks and a trump suit picked, and the other (the “defender”) trying to prevent that." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/slim-tricks    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:04:55

• Working around suse.vimrc gemini://pwshnotes.flounder.online/gemlog/2024-01-18-opensuse-vim.gmi    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:05:56

• "Just a test to see if this works" gemini://soup3461.smol.pub/1705575646    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:06:22

• Taiwan’s Foxsemicon falls victim to LockBit ransomware attack ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/01/17/taiwans-foxsemicon-falls-victim-lockbit-ransomware-attack/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:08:39

• LockBit = Windows TCO    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:09:01

• Japanese IT firm says it has a ‘moral duty’ to compensate those hurt in Britain’s Post Office scandal ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/01/17/japanese-firm-says-moral-duty-compensate-hurt-britains-post-office-scandal/ http://techrights.org/n/2024/01/17/Society_s_Lessons_or_Takeaways_From_Royal_Mail_and_the_Post_Off.shtml    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:10:16

• Unaccountable Police Units Are Wrong for Safety ☞ https://www.aclu.org/news/criminal-law-reform/unaccountable-police-units-are-wrong-for-safety    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:10:56

• Police Officer's Libel Case Against Newsweek May Proceed ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/01/17/police-officers-libel-case-against-newsweek-may-proceed/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:11:45

• Court Lets First Hey Hi (AI) Libel Case Go Forward ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/01/17/court-lets-first-ai-libel-case-go-forward/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:12:09

• Vilnius Short Film Festival features CG films ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2173606/vilnius-short-film-festival-features-ai-made-films    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:13:37

• "In December 2023, European Union (EU) institutions reached an agreement on the landmark Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act. But we think it might be too early to celebrate." ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/edri-gram-17-january-2024/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:14:58

• This blog is Hey Hi (AI) free ☞ https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2024-01-18-no-ai.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:15:51

• Hong Kong official arts council cuts support for annual drama awards, warns organisers not to breach laws ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/18/hong-kong-govt-art-council-withdraws-venue-for-annual-drama-awards-over-inappropriate-arrangements/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:16:24

• Texas Appeals Court Rejects Paxton, Abbott Effort to Evade Accountability and Dismiss American Oversight’s Public Records Lawsuit ☞ https://www.americanoversight.org/texas-appeals-court-rejects-paxton-abbott-effort-to-evade-accountability-and-dismiss-american-oversights-public-records-lawsuit    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:17:15

• Jury Justice ☞ https://www.aclu.org/news/smart-justice/jury-justice    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:17:56

• Want to Use Social Media? Utah Wants You to Hand Over Your ID. ☞ https://reason.com/2024/01/17/want-to-use-social-media-utah-wants-you-to-hand-over-your-id/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:18:42

• Central Africa: Security Council Condemns Attack on UN Mission ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Central-Africa-Security-Council-Condemns-Attack-on-UN-Mission-20240117-0012.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:20:07

• Will Lithuanian households really experience rising incomes galore this year? ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2173831/will-lithuanian-households-really-experience-rising-incomes-galore-this-year    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:20:35

• UN expresses concern over detained journalists in Kyrgyzstan ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/un-expresses-concern-over-detained-journalists-in-kyrgyzstan/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:21:45

• Canada to stop funding foreign-affiliated research that threatens national security ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/canada-to-stop-funding-foreign-affiliated-research-that-threatens-national-security/ still funds criminals like Lozza, who attack people all around the world and then runs away    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:22:34

• Unrest grips Comoros as opposition rejects president's re-election ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/afrique/20240117-unrest-grips-comoros-opposition-rejects-president-re-election    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:23:13

• Bayoumi in The New York Times on a paint that can reduce emissions ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/insight-impact/in-the-news/bayoumi-in-the-new-york-times-on-a-paint-that-can-reduce-emissions/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:23:50

• Oracle Patches 200 Vulnerabilities With January 2024 CPU ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/oracle-patches-200-vulnerabilities-with-january-2024-cpu/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:24:58

• Investigation launched into police's response to Jūrmala murder ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/17.01.2024-investigation-launched-into-polices-response-to-jurmala-murder.a539209/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:25:38

• Latvian security service: China's interest in the region growing ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/17.01.2024-latvian-security-service-chinas-interest-in-the-region-growing.a539248/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:25:47

• 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) AMAZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZING!!!☞ https://www.phoronix.com/news/Red-Hat-AI-Log-Detective    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:27:09

• Ruqola 2.1 Beta ☞ https://jriddell.org/2024/01/17/ruqola-2-1-beta/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:27:46

• eenend.org.uk/~cjwatson/blog/task-management.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:28:49

• Colin Watson: Task management ☞ https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~cjwatson/blog/task-management.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:29:05

• Animeme ☞ https://rubenerd.com/over-9000/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:29:32

• My current favourite terminal colour schemes ☞ https://rubenerd.com/my-current-favourite-terminal-colour-schemes/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:29:54

• Challenges ahead: European Media Freedom Act falls short in safeguarding journalists and EU fundamental values ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/challenges-ahead-european-media-freedom-act-falls-short-in-safeguarding-journalists-and-eu-fundamental-values/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:30:52

• Windows TCO: US Gov Issues Warning for Androxgh0st Malware Attacks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/us-gov-issues-warning-for-androxgh0st-malware-attacks/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:31:35

• Raspberry Pi 5 industrial HMI displays gain M.2 NVMe SSD, RS232/RS485 interfaces, audio input/output jacks ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/01/18/raspberry-pi-5-industrial-hmi-displays-gain-m-2-nvme-ssd-rs232-rs485-interfaces-audio-input-output-jacks/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:32:05

• Aid for hostages, civilians enters Gaza as Israel steps up strikes ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240117-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-macron-says-france-did-not-join-strikes-on-houthis-to-avoid-escalation    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:32:46

• Pakistan recalls ambassador to Iran after air strike that killed 2 children ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240117-pakistan-says-iran-launched-air-strike-on-its-territory-killing-two-children    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:32:58

• Syria reports Türkiye shelling and airstrikes resulting in casualties and infrastructure destruction ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/syria-reports-turkiye-shelling-and-airstrikes-result-in-casualties-and-infrastructure-destruction/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:34:33

• Human shields and airstrikes used in junta raids on Myanmar jade mining town ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar/raids-01172024172335.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:34:58

• Pakistan Launches Strikes On Targets In Iran, 7 Reported Dead ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-pakistan-strikes-baluchistan/32780717.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:35:11

• US military launches another barrage of missiles against Houthi sites in Yemen ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/01/17/us-military-launches-another-barrage-of-missiles-against-houthi-sites-in-yemen/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:37:20

• China says willing to mediate between Pakistan and Iran after strikes ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/china-says-willing-to-mediate-between-pakistan-and-iran-after-strikes    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:37:35

• PAM announces strike ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20069989    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:38:24

• Pakistan Retaliates With Strikes Inside Iran as Tensions Spill Over ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/17/world/asia/pakistan-iran-strike.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:38:34

• Hong Kong police officer accused of beating street sleeper did not want to watch footage of incident, court hears ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/17/hong-kong-police-officer-accused-of-beating-street-sleeper-did-not-want-to-watch-footage-of-incident-court-hears/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:39:17

• Hong Kong to install 2,000 more CCTV cameras in 2024, top official says total number in city ‘relatively small’ ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/18/hong-kong-to-install-2000-more-cctv-cameras-in-2024-top-official-says-total-number-in-city-relatively-small/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:39:37

• The Cops Are Watching You ☞ https://reason.com/2024/01/17/the-cops-are-watching-you/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:39:47

• Kiwi TCMS: Kiwi TCMS 13.0 ☞ https://kiwitcms.org/blog/kiwi-tcms-team/2024/01/17/kiwi-tcms-130/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:40:41

• Monolith to microservices: Breaking down apps the useful way ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/01/17/monolith-microservices-breaking-down-apps-useful-way    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:41:30

• Synchronizing software between Red Bait Satellite servers ☞ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/synchronizing-software-between-red-hat-satellite-servers    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:41:54

• Continuous performance and scale validation of Red Bait OpenShift Hey Hi (AI) model-serving stack ☞ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/continuous-performance-and-scale-validation-red-hat-openshift-ai-model-serving-stack    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:42:19

• Containerized Ansible Automation Platform update ☞ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/containerized-ansible-automation-platform-update    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:42:34

• RPKI’s 2023 year in review: Growth, governments, and innovation ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/01/18/rpkis-2023-year-in-review-growth-governments-and-innovation/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:42:57

• Unusual basis types in programming languages ☞ https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/unusual-basis-types-in-programming-languages/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:47:58

• Ruby 3.2.3 Released ☞ https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2024/01/18/ruby-3-2-3-released/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:48:09

• Graphic torture described as ‘standard practice' in China ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-torture-01172024134723.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:48:35

• "You cannot post the images yourself because you have to remember, in Canada, we have a presumption of innocence and posting that picture could be a violation of private...." ☞ https://reason.com/2024/01/17/brickbat-package-thief-privacy/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:50:17

• Canada: we legalise crime and enforce the law selectively, to protect our criminals from those who expose them?    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:50:58

• Chafa 1.14: All-singing, all-dancing ☞ https://hpjansson.org/blag/2024/01/18/chafa-1-14-all-singing-all-dancing/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:51:40

• Techrights and TuxMachines use Chafa every day    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:52:21

• Apple Watch Stays on US Market, But Pulse-Ox Disabled Pending Appeal ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/01/market-disabled-pending.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:54:13

• Unified Patent Court is illegal and unconstitutional. It should be rightly dismantled ASAP. It derives its supposed authority from white-collar crime in the EPO and EU. ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/01/18/no-transparency-for-mathys-squire-in-unified-patent-court-test-case/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:55:35

• "Bringing Teams Together" (BTT) Basically Sabotaged the Workplace at the European Patent Office ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/17/Bringing_Teams_Together_BTT_Basically_Sabotaged_the_Workplace_a.shtml    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:55:47

• This is more pure SPAM from JUVE, which is also promoting crimes for those who pay for it (sponsorship). JUVE used to do actual journalism. ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/ones-to-watch-uk-2024-caitlin-heard/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:57:08

• Difficult times for who? This is an occupation that's all about terrorising people and companies. ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/legal-commentary/patent-litigation-firms-must-prepare-for-difficult-times/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:57:47

• Software Patent: $2,000 for inventor-owned, Jaffe '828, image patent monopoly prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/1/17/2000-for-inventor-owned-jaffe-828-image-patent-prior-art    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:58:11

• Yet more SPAM. JUVE qut pretending to be a news site, it's just a spamfarm for sponsors these days. ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/ones-to-watch-uk-2024-emily-nikolic/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 17:59:20

• " Latvia takes the top spot in fake clothes being discovered at the border, the Patent Office of Latvia said on January 17." ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/17.01.2024-latvia-detains-record-amounts-of-counterfeit-clothes-on-border.a539251/ this must NOT be for a PATENT office to do...    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:00:00

• Apple told once again to stop selling patent-infringing smartwatches after appeals court ruling ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/01/17/apple-told-stop-selling-patent-infringing-smartwatches-appeals-court-ruling/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:00:31

• 9 Best Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub Alternatives for Your Projects ☞ https://geekygen.com/best-github-alternatives/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:01:30

• Gulag https://www.livemint.com/technology/tech-news/google-layoffs-2024-ceo-sundar-pichai-warns-of-more-job-cuts-this-year-tech-layoffs-11705561703851.html https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/jan/18/google-boss-warns-staff-to-expect-further-job-cuts-this-year    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:03:09

• Many Microsoft layoffs in Xbox last year. Xbox sales collapse in US (2024). https://metro.co.uk/2024/01/18/xbox-sales-collapse-us-hogwarts-legacy-named-2023s-biggest-game-20137213/ Microsoft Xbox sales reportedly collapse, but they already sucked before, so how long before Xbox is write-off?    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:05:54

• X Flooded With Bizarre Ads Smearing TV Chef to Promote Crypto Platform ☞ https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/qjvapw/x-twitter-mary-berg-ad-campaign-crypto    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:07:14

• Will Elon Musk's Ex-Twitter Sex Jokes End the Administrative State? ☞ https://reason.com/2024/01/17/will-elon-musks-twitter-sex-jokes-end-the-administrative-state/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:09:07

• Twitch Shuts Down in South Korea: A Reminder of Why We Fight For Net Neutrality ☞ https://publicknowledge.org/twitch-shuts-down-in-south-korea-a-reminder-of-why-we-fight-for-net-neutrality/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:09:49

• Microsoft admits that latest backdoored Windows 10 update has a peculiar error – and it’s working to fix it ASAP ☞ https://www.techradar.com/computing/microsoft-admits-that-latest-windows-10-update-has-a-peculiar-error-and-its-working-to-fix-it-asap    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:12:16

• Microsoft spewing out arrogant propaganda while its own back doored software lets Iran take over critical systems ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-iranian-apt-impersonating-prominent-journalist-in-clever-spear-phishing-attacks/ see http://techrights.org/n/2023/11/28/Media_Cannot_Tell_the_Difference_Between_Microsoft_and_Iran.shtml    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:13:42

• How to Cut Down Your Screen Time but Still Get Stuff Done ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/17/technology/personaltech/screen-time-phone.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:14:08

• Can you ditch your cellphone for an entire month? This company will pay thousands if you do ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/01/18/lifestyle/can-you-ditch-your-cellphone-for-an-entire-month-this-company-will-pay-thousands-if-you-do/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:14:32

• How to make the battery last barely an hour... all for useless gimmicks ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/01/17/samsung-debuts-ai-equipped-galaxy-s24-smartphones-galaxy-ring/ https://siliconangle.com/2024/01/17/samsung-s24-galaxy-phone-integrate-googles-gemini-llms/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:15:04

• 15 Best Git GUI Clients for Linux, Mac and backdoored Windows in 2024 ☞ https://www.geeksmint.com/git-clients/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:16:53

• 10 Best GNU/Linux Software for Digital Creators in 2024 ☞ https://www.geeksmint.com/linux-tools-for-digital-artists/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:17:15

• 12 Best GNU/Linux Distributions for Beginners in 2024 ☞ https://www.geeksmint.com/linux-distributions-for-beginners/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:17:24

• PowerTop – Monitors Power Usage and Improve Laptop Battery Life ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/powertop-monitors-linux-laptop-battery-usage/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:17:52

• TLP – Quickly Increase and Optimize GNU/Linux Laptop Battery Life ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/tlp-increase-and-optimize-linux-battery-life/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:18:18

• 6 Best Whiteboard Applications for Your GNU/Linux Systems ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/linux-whiteboard-applications/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:18:58

• 5 Best Open Source Internet Radio Player for GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/internet-radio-player-linux/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:19:38

• How to Install VBA-M to Play GBA/GBC Games in Ubuntu ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/01/install-vba-m-play-gba-gbc-games-ubuntu/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:20:01

• Top 5 Torrent Clients in 2024 ☞ https://www.dignited.com/117451/top-5-torrent-clients-in-2024/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:20:18

• TubeCards - Cross-platform Spaced Repetition App written in Flutter ☞ https://medevel.com/tubecards/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:20:38

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:21:26

• easyVoid is looking good ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202401/easyvoid-is-looking-good.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:21:38

• YouTube Cuts 100 Employees as Tech Layoffs Continue ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/17/technology/youtube-tech-layoffs-continue.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:22:13

• Graphics card flaw enables data theft in AMD, Apple, and Qualcomm chips by exploiting GPU memory ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/graphics-card-flaw-enables-data-theft-in-amd-apple-and-qualcomm-chips-by-exploiting-gpu-memory    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:24:39

• Jimmy Lai trial: Media mogul instructed Fashion Company Apple Daily to mobilise protests, urge sanctions, ex-publisher says ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/18/jimmy-lai-trial-media-mogul-instructed-apple-daily-to-mobilise-protests-urge-sanctions-ex-publisher-says/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:25:02

• Markets vs. Politics and Organisational Structure ☞ https://two-wrongs.com/markets-vs-politics    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:25:37

• A comprehensive guide to Python dictionary comprehensions ☞ https://jamesg.blog/2024/01/17/dictionary-comprehension/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:25:55

• The Malays have their own Lozza ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/first-man-charged-under-malaysia-s-anti-stalking-law-gets-off-with-insanity-plea    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:32:05

• Windows TCO ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/github-rotates-credentials-in-response-to-vulnerability/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:32:43

• Atlassian Warns of Critical RCE Vulnerability in Outdated Confluence Instances ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/atlassian-warns-of-critical-rce-vulnerability-in-outdated-confluence-instances/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:32:57

• US Supreme Court hears oral arguments in 2 cases seeking to limit executive agency powers ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/us-supreme-court-hears-oral-arguments-in-2-cases-seeking-to-limit-executive-agency-powers/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:35:27

• Raspberry Pi 5 gets a PoE HAT+ kit that doubles as a cooling solution ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/01/18/raspberry-pi-5-gets-a-poe-hat-kit-that-doubles-as-a-cooling-solution/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:36:21

• Arduino Cloud Editor update brings the classic Arduino IDE experience to your web browser ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/01/18/arduino-cloud-editor-update-brings-the-classic-arduino-ide-experience-to-your-web-browser/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:36:50

• Nordic PGDay 2024 - Schedule announced and open for registration ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/nordic-pgday-2024-schedule-announced-and-open-for-registration-2789/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:38:57

• FOSSASIA PGDay 2024 takes place in Hanoi, Vietnam on April 9 ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/fossasia-pgday-2024-takes-place-in-hanoi-vietnam-on-april-9-2788/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:39:20

• AI Data Exposed to ‘LeftoverLocals’ Attack via Vulnerable AMD, Apple, Qualcomm GPUs ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/ai-data-exposed-to-leftoverlocals-attack-via-vulnerable-amd-apple-qualcomm-gpus/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:40:36

• Researchers disclose vulnerability in GPUs from AMD, Fashion Company Apple and Qualcomm ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/01/17/researchers-disclose-vulnerability-gpus-amd-apple-qualcomm/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:41:14

• Apple revises App Store terms to let apps link to external payment methods, but for a hefty fee ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/01/17/apple-revises-app-store-terms-let-apps-link-external-payment-methods/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:41:40

• Supreme Court Rejects Dueling Appeals in Fashion Company Apple vs. Epic Antitrust Lawsuit ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/01/16/supreme-court-rejects-dueling-appeals-in-apple-vs-epic-antitrust-lawsuit/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:42:50

• Apple Quickly Introduces New App Store Policies Following the Supreme Court’s Ruling—Spotify Isn’t Exactly Thrilled With How This Cookie Crumbled ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/01/17/apple-introduces-new-app-store-policy-2024/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:43:23

• SB’s Dual Roundy and Squary Displays are powered by RP2040 or ESP32-S3 microcontrollers (Crowdfunding) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/01/17/sbs-dual-roundy-and-squary-displays-are-powered-by-rp2040-and-esp32-s3-microcontrollers/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:44:26

• MobilePay vows to improve security after misuse emerges ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20069999    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:45:24

• Hamas is "resistance"? Or terror? ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2024/0117/Seeds-of-resistance-Why-watermelon-symbolizes-Palestinian-solidarity    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:46:30

• Free Speech Absolutism in Practice ☞ https://reason.com/video/2024/01/17/free-speech-absolutism-in-practice/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:47:16

• Freedom of thought is being threatened by states, big tech and even ourselves. Here’s what we can do to protect it ☞ https://mahb.stanford.edu/blog/freedom-of-thought-is-being-threatened-by-states-big-tech-and-even-ourselves-heres-what-we-can-do-to-protect-it/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:48:13

• Commissioner Sinkevicius' statement in the EP Plenary on the recent ecological catastrophe involving plastic pellet losses and its impact on microplastic pollution in the maritime and coastal habitats ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_24_281    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:49:45

• Major security flaws found in popular UEFI firmware impact top tech companies ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/01/17/major-security-flaws-found-popular-uefi-firmware-impact-top-tech-companies/ ripping another new hole in Gulagboy http://techrights.org/wiki/UEFI/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:50:46

• How to Make LibreOffice Look Like Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Office ☞ https://www.debugpoint.com/libreoffice-like-microsoft-office/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:51:51

• Wine 9.0 Major Release: Best New Features ☞ https://www.debugpoint.com/wine-9-0-features/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:52:10

• Mozilla Localization (L10N): Advancing Mozilla’s mission through our work on localization standards ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/l10n/2024/01/18/advancing-mozillas-mission-through-our-work-on-localization-standards/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:53:18

• Inside the Massive Naz.API Credential Stuffing List ☞ https://www.troyhunt.com/inside-the-massive-naz-api-credential-stuffing-list/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:54:33

• 30 new Semgrep rules: Ansible, Java, Kotlin, shell scripts, and more ☞ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2024/01/17/30-new-semgrep-rules-ansible-java-kotlin-shell-scripts-and-more/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:54:55

• 15 Best Blockchain Programming Languages For Blockchain Programmers ☞ https://geekygen.com/best-blockchain-programming-languages/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:55:24

• Plagialised Code Is Less Secure ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/01/code-written-with-ai-assistants-is-less-secure.html https://techrights.org/o/2023/02/10/copilot-in-court/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:56:32

• 19 Effective Open-source Free File Shredder and Secure File Deletion Applications for Guaranteed Permanent File Deletion ☞ https://medevel.com/19-file-shredder/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:57:07

• Encryption discussion during the 8 December trial: from myth to reality ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/encryption-discussion-during-the-8-december-trial-from-myth-to-reality/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:57:56

• YouTube hasn't stepped up its anti-ad-blocking activity, you're using too many ad-blockers ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/browsers/youtube-hasnt-stepped-up-its-anti-ad-blocking-activity-youre-using-too-many-ad-blockers    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:59:07

• Video Downloader – frontend for yt-dlp ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/video-downloader-frontend-yt-dlp/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 18:59:28

• Wine 9.0 Released with Experimental Wayland Driver ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/01/wine-9-0-released-with-new-wow64-mode-experimental-wayland-driver    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:01:35

• Latest Round of Xorg Vulnerabilities Added Recently and Some Don’t Work Without SELinux Turned On. ☞ https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2024/01/18/latest-round-of-xorg-vulnerabilities-added-recently-and-some-dont-work-without-selinux-turned-on/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:03:23

• FSF Blogs: The board process, the GNU Cauldron, SaaSS, and more ☞ http://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/the-board-process-the-gnu-cauldron-saass-and-more    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:04:05

• FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, January 19, starting at 12:00 EST (17:00 UTC) ☞ http://www.fsf.org/events/copy_of_fsd-20240119-irc-1    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:04:23

• GNU Taler news: New EU project NGI TALER will bring private and secure online payments to the Eurozone ☞ https://taler.net/en/news/2024-02.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:10:19

• Canonical’s Steam Snap is Causing Headaches for Valve ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/01/valve-dont-recommend-ubuntu-steam-snap    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:11:07

• Jonathan Riddell: OpenUK’s 2024 New Year’s Honours List ☞ https://jriddell.org/2024/01/16/openuks-2024-new-years-honours-list/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:11:39

• Joint Briefing on the Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill ☞ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/joint-briefing-on-the-investigatory-powers-amendment-bill/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:12:37

• Waveshare Unveils Cost-Effective PCIe to M.2 HAT+ for Raspberry Pi 5, Priced at $8.99 ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/waveshare-unveils-low-cost-pcie-to-m-2-hat-for-raspberry-pi-5-priced-at-8-99/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:12:58

• FOSS Weekly #24.03: GNU/Linux Mint 21.3 Released, Tiling GNOME, Open Source Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot and More ☞ https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-24-03/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:13:21

• Proprietary Qt for Android Automotive 6.5.4 is released ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-for-android-automotive-6.5.4-is-released    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:14:34

• Electra is Moving to a new Home ! ☞ http://www.makululinux.com/wp/2024/01/18/electra-is-moving-to-a-new-home/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:15:55

• Linux Mint 21.3 – with Extra Cinnamon – is Available for Download ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Linux-Mint-21.3-with-Extra-Cinnamon-is-Available-for-Download    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:16:15

• Over at Tux Machines... ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/18/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:16:33

• [Video] In 2024 It's Getting Even Harder to Find News (Including Reports About GNU/Linux), SPAM Sites Pollute the Web ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/18/Video_In_2024_It_s_Getting_Even_Harder_to_Find_News_Including_R.shtml    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:16:41

• SELinux is Security-Vulnerability-Enhanced Linux, Developed by NSA (Now With All References to the NSA Removed by IBM/Red Hat) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/18/SELinux_is_Security_Vulnerability_Enhanced_Linux_Developed_by_N.shtml    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:16:51

• 15 Best Conky Themes for GNU/Linux Desktop ☞ https://geekygen.com/best-conky-themes-for-linux/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:17:30

• Installing OpenJDK 11 on Debian 12 Server or Desktop ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/installing-openjdk-11-on-debian-12-server-or-desktop/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:19:13

• Canonical: up to 12 years of support for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://www.ghacks.net/2024/01/17/canonical-up-to-12-years-of-support-for-ubuntu-24-04-lts/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:19:38

• How to Extract Content Between Two Specific Words in GNU/Linux ☞ https://tecadmin.net/linux-extract-content-between-two-specific-words/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:20:28

• 16 Open-source, Free FTP File Manager for Windows, Linux, and macOS ☞ https://medevel.com/16-ftp-file-manager/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:21:07

• XOrg Server and Xwayland Patched Against Multiple Security Vulnerabilities ☞ https://www.linuxsecurity.com/news/security-vulnerabilities/xorg-xwayland-vulnerabilities?rss    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:21:30

• Openwashing and buzzword-stuffing by 'Linux' Foundation, a front for Microsoft et al ☞ https://www.linuxsecurity.com/news/organizations-events/open-source-generative-ai?rss    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:22:31

• Flathub’s Strategic Shift to Highlight High-Quality Apps ☞ https://linuxiac.com/flathub-strategic-shift-to-highlight-high-quality-apps/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:22:51

• MySQL 8.3 Released: What’s New and Removed ☞ https://linuxiac.com/mysql-8-3-database-released/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:23:12

• Sites that still say "Microsoft loves Linux" are humour sites    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:23:48

• Enhancing Productivity with KDE Plasma: Top 20 Shortcuts ☞ https://linuxconfig.org/enhancing-productivity-with-kde-plasma-top-20-shortcuts    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:23:55

• Making My GNU/Linux Move ☞ https://feed.tedium.co/link/15204/16537885/2024-linux-daily-driver    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:24:04

• Floorp Browser: A Blazing Fast Firefox Browser in Vivaldi Style ☞ https://linuxtldr.com/installing-floorp-browser/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:24:39

• Using .drop_na in Fast Classification and Regression ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/01/using-drop_na-in-fast-classification-and-regression/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:27:28

• Six not-so-basic base R functions ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/01/six-not-so-basic-base-r-functions/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:27:38

• Six degrees of Hadley Wickham: The CRAN co-authorship network ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/01/six-degrees-of-hadley-wickham-the-cran-co-authorship-network/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:28:15

• "So! Here we are... the start of a brand new adventure, my own site/blog, full of all the wonder and lack of basic CSS you'd expect. This will, hopefully, improve over time." gemini://soup3461.smol.pub/1705603237    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 19:29:40

• Lords Of The Fallen Publisher CI Games Lays Off 10% Of Its Staff https://www.gameinformer.com/news/2024/01/18/lords-of-the-fallen-publisher-ci-games-lays-off-10-of-its-staff    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 20:04:19

• "Canonical may be ramping up its efforts to improve the Ubuntu gaming experience — yasss — but it seems their Steam snap package is causing a few headaches for Valve." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/01/valve-dont-recommend-ubuntu-steam-snap    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 20:06:17

• "installation went smoothly with no drivers missing." But the back doored OS is still on there... https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/01/17/geekom-mini-air12-mini-pc-review-part-3-ubuntu-22-04-linux/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 20:07:00

• Ubuntu Security Updates Addressed Node.js Vulnerabilities https://tuxcare.com/blog/ubuntu-security-updates-addressed-node-js-vulnerabilities/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 20:07:35

• "Each has plusses and minuses, and choosing between them is often difficult." https://hackaday.com/2024/01/17/linux-fu-wheres-that-darn-file/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 20:08:04

• "I’d like to find an alternative to Photoshop, but nothing really excels with the frame-based GIF editing like it does, so I’m kind of stuck with it. I’m likely going to use it through WINE or a VM until I get an alternative I like." https://tedium.co/2024/01/17/2024-linux-daily-driver/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 20:08:28

• "On Linux Desktop / Steam Deck, just ensure you've set it to Proton Experimental in the Properties -> Compatibility menu in your Steam Library to have it work. There's some issues though like with voice chat (turn it off) and certain graphical options that may cause crashes - but for me it's been smooth sailing." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/the-finals-big-150-update-out-with-new-mode-continues-working-on-linux-steam-deck/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 20:08:47

• 3 Malicious PyPI Packages Hide CoinMiner on Linux Devices https://tuxcare.com/blog/3-malicious-pypi-packages-hide-coinminer-on-linux-devices/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 20:12:27

• It is worrying that Linux Foundation staff (also former Microsoft staff) is writing in ZDNet... about the other employer. Massive conflict of interest. Now he uses LF to do marketing for his former employer, with hype waves rather than substance. https://www.zdnet.com/article/unveiling-the-future-of-generative-ai-insights-from-the-linux-foundations-2023-survey/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 20:14:14

• "Update on Linux distro's next major version heralds big changes ahead" https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/17/opensuse_confirms_leap_16/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 20:15:36

• Security updates for Thursday https://lwn.net/Articles/958676/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 20:21:21

• It can strengthen the pair of people who try to cancel the founders of GPL https://blog.tidelift.com/will-the-new-judicial-ruling-in-the-vizio-lawsuit-strengthen-the-gpl http://techrights.org/n/2024/01/16/SFC_a_Splinter_Group_Not_a_Conservancy_Uses_Man_and_Baby_to_Fin.shtml    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 20:23:04

• "the judge refused to agree that the SFC lacks standing to sue." https://lwn.net/Articles/958682/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 20:23:58

• Tilbury District Family Health Team confirms patient data impacted by October ransomware attack https://ckxsfm.com/local-family-health-team-becomes-latest-victim-of-cyberattack/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 20:25:02

• CISA pushes federal agencies to patch Citrix RCE within a week https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-pushes-federal-agencies-to-patch-citrix-rce-within-a-week/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 20:25:33

• To delete Windows? https://techcrunch.com/2024/01/17/security-leadership-ciso-heat-risk/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 20:26:01

• Windows again? https://www.khon2.com/local-news/hmsa-member-data-possibly-compromised-after-data-breach/ hospitals sick with Microsoft http://techrights.org/o/2020/06/09/windows-disaster-zones/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 20:26:53

• Almost definitely Windows https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8490748/crace-medical-centre-hack-patient-data-breach/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 20:27:26

• Conflating attack with a successful breach, so probably Windows again https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/cyberattack-ukraines-kyivstar-cost-parent-101213985.html    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 20:28:05

• Inside the Massive Naz.API Credential Stuffing List https://www.databreaches.net/inside-the-massive-naz-api-credential-stuffing-list/    

posted Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 20:29:02