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  • Three Former Attorneys General File Amicus Brief in Trump v. Anderson ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/01/19/three-former-attorneys-general-file-amicus-brief-in-trump-v-anderson/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:39:32


  • Sudan’s Mohamed Hamdan, Often Rumored Dead, Takes Victory Tour ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/19/world/africa/mohamed-hamdan-sudan-emirates.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:39:56


  • AMD removes Taiwan branding from CPUs, says change wasn't made to appease China ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-removes-taiwan-branding-from-cpus-says-change-wasnt-made-to-appease-china    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:40:17


  • Prince Harry Withdraws Libel Claim Against Mail on Sunday Publisher ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/19/world/europe/prince-harry-libel-claim.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:40:46


  • Hong Kong national security police arrest man over ‘seditious’ online forum posts ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/19/hong-kong-national-security-police-arrest-man-over-seditious-online-forum-posts/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:41:07


  • CAR and Uganda enter military co-operation agreement ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/national-security/car-and-uganda-enter-military-co-operation-agreement/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:41:46


  • Ivanti EPMM Vulnerability Targeted in Attacks as Exploitation of VPN Flaws Increases ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/ivanti-epmm-vulnerability-targeted-in-attacks-as-exploitation-of-vpn-flaws-increases/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:42:23


  • US Gov Publishes Cybersecurity Guidance for Water and Wastewater Utilities ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/us-gov-publishes-cybersecurity-guidance-for-water-and-wastewater-utilities/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:42:42


  • Raspberry Pi 5 delidded and topped with Peltier element for the ultimate cooling test ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-5-delidded-and-topped-with-peltier-element-for-the-ultimate-cooling-test    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:43:13


  • Custom Raspberry Pi Pico project supports Ethernet over USB-C ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/custom-raspberry-pi-pico-project-supports-ethernet-over-usb-c    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:43:31


  • Garrita is an Arduino GIGA Display-powered slideshow ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/01/19/garrita-is-an-arduino-giga-display-powered-slideshow/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:44:33


  • Cluster of Ancient Lost Cities in The Amazon Is The Largest Ever Found ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/cluster-of-ancient-lost-cities-in-the-amazon-is-the-largest-ever-found    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:44:59


  • India largest opposition party issues notice to spokesperson over remarks against fellow member ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/india-largest-opposition-party-issues-notice-to-spokesperson-over-remarks-against-fellow-member/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:45:27


  • Texas attorney general offers to accept contested facts to end whistleblower lawsuit ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/texas-attorney-general-offers-to-accept-contested-facts-to-end-whistleblower-lawsuit/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:46:05


  • RSS in HTML: A Follow-Up ☞ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2024/rss-in-html-follow-up/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:46:38


  • Report: Bing Gained Less Than 1% Market Share Since Adding Bing Chat ☞ https://www.seroundtable.com/bing-market-share-chatgpt-36751.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:47:44


  • Winner of Japan’s Top Literary Prize Admits She Used Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot ☞ https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/k7z58y/rie-kudan-akutagawa-prize-used-chatgpt    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:48:27


  • Spotify May Have Just Lost Its War Against Fashion Company Apple In the US — But There’s Still Hope for Europe ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/01/18/spotify-issues-first-statement-after-dramatic-apple-defeat/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:49:57


  • Antitrust: Commission seeks feedback on commitments offered by Fashion Company Apple over practices related to Fashion Company Apple Pay ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_24_282    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:50:37


  • 'Our children won't forget': Grief and anger over Israeli raids on West Bank camps ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20240119-our-children-won-t-forget-grief-and-anger-over-israeli-raids-on-west-bank-camps    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:51:12


  • Placemark is now open source ☞ https://macwright.com/2024/01/19/placemark-oss.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:52:13


  • VMware vCenter Server Vulnerability Exploited in Wild ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/vmware-vcenter-server-vulnerability-exploited-in-wild/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:52:46


  • This Camera Takes 1,000 Years to Capture a Single Photograph ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-camera-takes-1000-years-to-capture-a-single-photograph    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:53:05


  • What Happens When the Internet Shuts Down? ☞ https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2024/01/what-happens-when-the-internet-shuts-down/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:53:29


  • Hong Kong Fashion Company Apple Daily newspaper became ‘radical’ after Jimmy Lai met US top officials in 2019, court hears ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/19/hong-kong-apple-daily-newspaper-became-radical-after-jimmy-lai-met-us-top-officials-in-2019-court-hears/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 02:54:12


  • $16 Grove Vision Hey Hi (AI) V2 module features WiseEye2 HX6538 Arm Cortex-M55 & Ethos-U55 Hey Hi (AI) microcontroller ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/01/19/16-grove-vision-ai-v2-module-features-wiseeye2-hx6538-arm-cortex-m55-ethos-u55-ai-microcontroller/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:03:32


  • This new ESP32-C6-based IoT development board supports solar battery charging ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/01/20/esp32-c6-iot-development-board-solar-battery-charging/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:04:16


  • "One of the changes Debian made in their 12.0 (bookworm) release was to eschew the long-standing and well understood syslog system" ☛ https://www.going-flying.com/blog/debian-bookworm-journald.html |    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:08:33


  • "Netcat's using TCP by default and this test is not limited by disk I/O from what I understood." ☛ https://ittavern.com/bandwidth-measurement-using-netcat/ | Source: IT Tavern    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:08:54


  • "The read command in Linux is a built-in command used in shell scripts and command lines to read a line of input from the standard input (stdin)" ☛ https://www.howtoforge.com/linux-read-command/ | Source: HowTo Forge    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:09:31


  • "It’s amazing how much stuff you can create when you make your life easy. Get yourself a FreeBSD services box with jails and/or bhyve." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/build-yourself-a-freebsd-vpn-box/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:10:24


  • "I run poudriere in a jail on FreeBSD – it really is becoming the thing-to-do with all the cool kids. Everyone’s doing it. It is nifty." ☛ https://dan.langille.org/2024/01/19/configuration-for-running-poudriere-in-a-jail-on-freebsd-14/ | Source: Dan Langille    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:10:38


  • "Back in 2008, I complained here about Apple keyboards. Apple still hasn’t addressed my complaint (hard to believe, I know)." ☛ https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/2024/01/20/Lofree-Flow | Source: Tim Bray    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:11:51


  • "Raspberry Pi is putting the finishing touches on its M.2 HAT boards for the Raspberry Pi 5." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/pimoroni-nvme-base-for-raspberry-pi-5-review | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:11:59


  • "I recently added an .OPT directive to my 6809 assembler." ☛ https://boston.conman.org/2024/01/19.1 | Source: Sean Conner    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:12:15


  • "Thanks to all game developers, sceners, database curators, and members of the broader C64 community" ☛ http://www.linusakesson.net/games/evolution/c64.php | Source: Linus Åkesson    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:12:34


  • "Garrita is a homemade platform that lets an Arduino GIGA R1 WiFi with GIGA Display Shield transform into a highly mobile slideshow" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/01/19/garrita-is-an-arduino-giga-display-powered-slideshow/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:13:13


  • "There was only one thing I wished it had. Infrared output. I wanted to remote control devices that only had IR-Input." ☛ https://bitboxer.de/2024/01/20/tuya-zigbee-ir/ | Source: Bodo Tasche    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:13:37


  • "Can be installed from the official Jolla store. It is very useful: it performs certain actions if certain conditions are met." ☛ https://dt.iki.fi/sailfish-os-applications | Source: DT    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:14:00


  • "So for now I'm reluctantly tabling the Logseq idea and sticking with my life in Emacs full-time." ☛ https://baty.net/journal/2024/01/20/logseq-is-so-close | Source: Jack Baty    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:14:51


  • [Old] "The prehistory of the NTPsec project goes back to 2013, when one of the team members offered to help migrate the NTP Classic history out of BitKeeper" ☛ https://www.ntpsec.org/history.html |    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:14:58


  • "And if you're not developer you may wonder what in the heck are those?" ☛ https://akselmo.dev/posts/debug-symbols-for-all/ | Source: Akseli Lahtinen    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:15:44


  • "Rubber ducks are great, but a human can add even more value." ☛ https://blog.danslimmon.com/2024/01/18/3-questions-that-will-make-you-a-phenomenal-rubber-duck/ | Source: Dan Slimmon    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:15:53


  • "The value of any tracked metric is in the actions it inspires. Numbers on a wall or a slide deck don’t mean anything on their own." ☛ https://www.elliotcsmith.com/performance-vs-diagnostic-metrics/ | Source: Elliot C Smith    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:16:02


  • "We have a long standing Django web application, which has been static for a long time in Python 2." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/python/DjangoPython3FieldEncodingGotcha | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:16:17


  • "a simple way to notify any URL when you link to it from your site" ☛ https://rknight.me/blog/what-even-is-a-webmention/ | Source: Rob Knight    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:16:50


  • "Banana Pi recently showcased a Mini router designed with the Triductor TR6560 along with TR5220 Wi-Fi System-on-Chip." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/banana-pi-teases-open-source-router-with-triductor-tr6560tr5220-wi-fi-soc/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:17:47


  • "Russian telecoms watchdog Roskomnadzor is reporting a huge increase in the amount of infringing content it either blocked or deleted in 2023" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/russia-piracy-takedowns-up-by-100-western-rightsholders-to-blame-240120/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:18:13


  • "In Assange’s Darkest Hour" ☛ https://thedissenter.org/assange-darkest-hour-cpj-yet-again-excludes-jailed-journalist-index/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:18:51


  • "snowboards, (…) skateboards, shower curtains, and NFTs" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/01/19/estate-of-notorious-b-i-g-settles-photography-ip-dispute/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:19:27


  • "Nightshade poisons image files to give indigestion to models that ingest data without permission." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/20/nightshade_ai_images/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:19:38


  • "HOPE Is On" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/20/hope-is-on-spread-the-word/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:20:16


  • "Grand Theft Auto V character Michael De Santa, logged onto the social media platform X-formerly Twitter" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/grand-theft-auto-voice-actor-ai | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:21:16


  • "She says her family is exploring how to legally protect her father's work from AI manipulation" ☛ https://text.npr.org/1225740561 | Source: NPR    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:21:24


  • "The FTC initiated talks with the DOJ months ago to figure out which one can review the matter" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/doj-ftc-push-to-investigate-microsofts-openai-partnership-report/articleshow/107008653.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:22:09


  • Spotify Daylist is Blowing Up ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/01/19/spotify-daylist-is-blowing-up-too-bad-the-creator-was-laid-off/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:23:25


  • "In the depths of the Great Depression, maritime and waterfront workers on the Pacific Coast of the US — from Bellingham, Washington, to San Diego, California" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2024/01/west-coast-class-struggle-history/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:23:41


  • "While 43.4 percent of the participants stated that cultural and social norms are obstacles for women journalists, 63 percent of media institutions do not have a policy on gender inequality." ☛ https://anfenglishmobile.com/women/women-journalists-in-southern-kurdistan-face-ever-increasing-violations-71369 | Source: ANF News    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:24:11


  • "If you hoped to silence or intimidate us, you failed miserably." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/small-town-us-newspapers-stolen-after-running-story-about-rape-charges-at-police-chief-s-house-/7448079.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:24:35


  • "The publisher of Sports Illustrated is planning to lay off most — and possibly all — of its journalists on staff, after failing to pay its licensing fees" ☛ https://text.npr.org/1225680000 | Source: NPR    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:25:23


  • "Mitch Goldich, unit chair of the SI union and NFL editor, said in a statement that the union will continue to fight for the publication." ☛ https://abcnews.go.com/Business/sports-illustrateds-publisher-terminates-staff-mass-layoff/story?id=106519272 | Source: ABC    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:25:53


  • "It is becoming increasingly clear that technology companies have enormous power — perhaps in some cases even more than those in political power" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/journalists-say-tech-giants-google-and-meta-aid-suppression/a-68043102 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:26:17


  • "African countries receive support from China in the form of investment, trade and development aid." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/decoding-china-beijing-wants-more-influence-in-africa/a-68030063 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:26:29


  • "In Spain, the government is hoping that minors won’t be able to access adult content on the internet." ☛ https://english.elpais.com/technology/2024-01-19/experts-warn-of-the-dangers-and-difficulties-of-a-government-instituted-anti-porn-app-this-has-never-been-successful.html | Source: El País    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:27:02


  • "Sustainability experts warn many of today's hot tumblers will eventually end up in a landfill just like their paper and plastic" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/stanley-tumbler-craze-environment-1.7086795 | Source: CBC    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:28:39


  • "Yamanashi prefectural government announced in late December that a limit of 4,000 climbers per day would be introduced on the popular Yoshida Trail" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/japan-mount-fuji-plans-to-limit-climbing-this-summer/a-68030096 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:28:49


  • "the long-standing Chevron doctrine" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/20/24044179/supreme-court-chevron-doctrine-deference | Source: The Verge    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:28:59


  • "But there is a chance the court will jettison Chevron altogether and declare that the courts must decide all questions relating to statutory interpretation." ☛ https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2024/01/chevron-deference-faces-existential-test/ |    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:29:09


  • Not an issue in Microsoft GitHub? https://www.securityweek.com/critical-vulnerabilities-found-in-ai-ml-open-source-platforms/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:30:16


  • "Trump confuses Nikki Haley with Nancy Pelosi when talking about Jan. 6" https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-confuses-nikki-haley-pelosi-talking-jan-6-rcna134863    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:30:56


  • old: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/03/02/trump-falsely-claims-he-requested-10000-troops-rejected-by-pelosi/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:31:14


  • "Ukraine seeks future role as EU’s eastern customs hub" https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/ukraine-seeks-future-role-as-eus-eastern-customs-hub/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:31:32


  • "Cable Companies Claim Adding ”Cancel" Button To Website Would Cost 100 MILLION DOLLARS 🤣" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/cable-companies-claim-adding-%E2%80%9Dcancel:f    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:31:41


  • fishing https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-seeks-to-rip-up-1956-agreement-with-britain-on-fishing-rights/32784867.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:32:04


  • shutdown https://www.vox.com/politics/2024/1/20/24044474/government-shutdown-republicans-right-house-senate    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:32:14


  • Senile rallying racists https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/nikki-haley-questions-trumps-mental-fitness-latest-news/articleshow/107021078.cms    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:32:33


  • ohio https://boingboing.net/2024/01/19/watch-sheriffs-deputies-arrest-ohio-county-commissioner-niki-frenchko-who-criticized-sheriff.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:32:51


  • theunderground.blog ⚓ https://theunderground.blog/ ䷉ Source: | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//theunderground.blog/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:33:18


  • "The 2022-2023 Amnesty International report on Saudi Arabia associates the country with concepts such as “torture”, “mistreatment”, “abuse”, “rape”..." ☛ https://english.elpais.com/sports/2024-01-19/nadal-the-icing-on-saudi-arabias-geostrategical-sporting-cake.html | Source: El País    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:44:26


  • "The isolation and torture of the leader of the Kurdish people, Abdullah Öcalan, continues." ☛ https://anfenglishmobile.com/features/bayik-turkey-must-give-up-the-politics-of-genocide-denial-annihilation-isolation-71361 | Source: ANF News    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:45:04


  • "generate text in 46 natural languages" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/01/19/tiktok-ai-song-test/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:45:26


  • "The launch was part of Iran's Revolutionary Guards' space program alongside Iran's civilian space program, the report said." ☛ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240120-iran-announces-successful-satellite-launch-heightening-western-concerns-over-missile-program | Source: France24    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:45:51


  • "OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is in discussions with Middle Eastern investors and chip fabricators including TSMC about launching a new chip venture" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/openais-sam-altman-in-talks-with-middle-east-backers-over-chip-venture/articleshow/107012944.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:46:09


  • "Legal experts said the ruling would not resolve an issue that has long dogged Italy" ☛ https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ambiguous-italian-court-ruling-fascist-salute-delights-extreme-right-2024-01-19/ | Source: Reuters    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:46:36


  • "Western sanctions imposed on Russia for its February 2022 invasion of Ukraine has upended global trade, including the shipment of fossil fuels." ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-overtakes-saudi-arabia-to-become-largest-supplier-of-oil-to-china/32784852.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:46:56


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/serbia-electricity-provider-ransomware-cyberattack/32783953.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:48:13


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/19/24044561/microsoft-senior-leadership-emails-hack-russian-security-attack | Source: The Verge    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:48:23


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-group-hacks-microsoft/32784539.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:48:34


  • "It's starting to look like an unrecognizable heap of spam, meaningless search engine optimization (SEO) filler, and dubiously sourced news." ☛ https://futurism.com/ai-garbage-destroying-google-results | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:51:05


  • "The CISA emergency directive comes less than two weeks after researchers at Volexity caught a Chinese government-backed [cracking] team chaining" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/cisa-issues-emergency-directive-on-ivanti-zero-days/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:51:21


  • "The city cybercrime police teams have identified the IP number of the server from where a hacker attacked the X (Twitter) account of Governor Dr Tamilsai Soundararajan." ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/ip-address-of-hacker-targetting-govts-ac-found-879272 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:51:28


  • "I lead off (almost) every issue of our flagship newsletter, The Newsletter Leaf Journal, by informing readers new and old that the newsletter was typed on my waterproof keyboard." ☛ https://thenewleafjournal.com/my-logitech-washable-wired-keyboard-k310/ | Source: The New Leaf Journal    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:52:07


  • "If I didn’t have bills to pay, I could happily just volunteer for Three Rings" ☛ https://danq.me/2024/01/20/bloganuary-2024-20/ | Source: Dan Q    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:52:31


  • "Putting a date in your content title might win SEO points but (and this is crucial) you need to update your content frequently" ☛ https://thomasrigby.com/posts/best-of-2022-dating-your-content-dates-your-content/ |    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:53:22


  • "There will be a massive difference in the experience, skills and expertise of somebody who can tell you if a session timeout meets the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)" ☛ https://www.craigabbott.co.uk/blog/stop-trying-to-recruit-unicorns-with-acorns/ |    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:53:33


  • "I work on a website, called CodePen. You can go to CodePen, and you can write code. We focus on what’s called Front End web development, languages like HTML" ☛ https://chriscoyier.net/2024/01/19/what-do-you-do/ | Source: Chris Coyier    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:53:53


  • "When I read the introduction post the first time, I felt this was an interesting topic. And don’t get me wrong, it absolutely is." ☛ https://hamatti.org/posts/a-few-core-memories/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:54:17


  • "Perhaps that's interesting to you... Reading this capsule while you are traveling, or just want to keep a snapshot of all I've written." ☛ https://text.eapl.mx/now-this-capsule-is-available-as-epub | Source: EAPL.mx    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:55:08


  • "I guess what I'm saying is that I'd like to go back to putting my notes that can be public in the wiki instead of org-mode." ☛ https://baty.net/journal/2024/01/20/my-wiki-is-priceless | Source: Jack Baty    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 03:55:17


  • "Independent Browser Like Firefox" is false. Check who funds Mozilla and what for. ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2024/01/19/platform-tilt/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:25:39


  • Clarifying Misunderstandings of Slowroll ☞ https://news.opensuse.org/2024/01/19/clarifying-misunderstandings-of-slowroll/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:25:57


  • Security Controls for the OWASP Kubernetes Top 10 ☞ https://www.suse.com/c/security-controls-for-the-owasp-kubernetes-top-10/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:26:39


  • Macron Shifts Rightward, and Charts a New Course ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/19/world/europe/france-macron-speech.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:27:37


  • Inside CNN’s Debate Over Airing Trump’s Iowa Caucus Victory Speech ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/19/us/politics/cnn-trump-iowa-caucus-speech.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:27:44


  • ECHR finds France conviction in defamation trial violated right to free speech ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/echr-finds-france-conviction-in-defamation-trial-violated-right-to-free-speech/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:28:25


  • Democratic Attorneys General Support Censorship ☞ https://reason.com/2024/01/19/democratic-attorneys-general-support-censorship/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:28:38


  • 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 Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:28:53


  • Christian Hergert: Faster Numbers ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/chergert/2024/01/20/faster-numbers/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:29:37


  • " Topics include campaigning for Julian with Generation Z, spying and diplomacy, Margaret Thatcher, and state action against whistleblowers." ☞ https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2024/01/in-conversation-with-stella-assange/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:30:25


  • A present assignment of future continuation applications ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/01/assignment-continuation-applications.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:30:54


  • Innovators of aggressive lawyers? Innovators don't need patents. ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/01/19/chinas-new-patent-term-extension-a-welcome-change-for-innovators/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:31:45


  • "If added matter does become important at the UPC it will mean the UPC is behaving differently to other courts, and that would be unfair to litigants." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/01/upc-munich-local-division-takes-novel.html?showComment=1705656921193#c3634316971325258729    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:32:22


  • $2,000 for Jeffrey M. Gross entity Lightning Fitness sensor patent monopoly prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/1/19/2000-for-jeffrey-m-gross-entity-lightning-fitness-sensor-patent-prior-art    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:32:57


  • Marketing SPAM from JUVE; they've quit journalism and are not posting SPAM for firms that pay them. They even promote crimes and lies for those same firms. ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/ones-to-watch-uk-2024-andrew-wells/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:34:11


  • More SPAM from JUVE or marketing junk disguised as 'article' ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/gulde-partner-strengthens-offices-in-berlin-and-dusseldorf/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:34:53


  • Critical Vulnerabilities Found in Open Source AI/ML Platforms ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/critical-vulnerabilities-found-in-ai-ml-open-source-platforms/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:38:19


  • Configuration for running poudriere in a jail on FreeBSD 14 ☞ https://dan.langille.org/2024/01/19/configuration-for-running-poudriere-in-a-jail-on-freebsd-14/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:38:46


  • Turn Folders with Photos & Videos into a Web Gallery with this Amazing app: Thumbsup ☞ https://medevel.com/thumbsup/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:40:24


  • 12 Open-source and Free Screen Reader and NonVisual Desktop Access Solutions ☞ https://medevel.com/12-os-screen-reader/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:40:36


  • Fedora Community Blog: Infra & RelEng Update – Week 3 2024 ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/infra-releng-update-week-3-2024/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:41:39


  • Debarshi Ray: Toolbx now offers built-in support for Arch GNU/Linux and Ubuntu ☞ https://debarshiray.wordpress.com/2024/01/20/toolbx-now-offers-built-in-support-for-arch-linux-and-ubuntu/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:42:02


  • Linux & Logitech G27 steering wheel (plus Steam Proton) ☞ https://www.dedoimedo.com/games/linux-logitech-g27-plus-steam-proton.html "Every day, my life-long GNU/Linux journey is coming closer to a reality"    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:42:32


  • 7 Best GNU/Linux Server Distributions for Virtualization ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/7-best-linux-server-distributions-for-virtualization/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:43:15


  • Create your own LinuxLinks app with bauh ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/linuxlinks-app-bauh/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:43:45


  • AppImageLauncher – integrate AppImages to your application launcher ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/appimagelauncher-integrate-application-launcher/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:44:18


  • 14 Best Free and Open Source Media Players ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-media-players/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:44:44


  • How to Use SSH Pipes on GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.maketecheasier.com/ssh-pipes-linux/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:45:08


  • AV GNU/Linux 23.1 'Enlightened' Released! ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/20/AV_Linux_23_1_Enlightened_Released.shtml    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:45:34


  • Over at Tux Machines... ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/19/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:45:51


  • Banana Pi Teases Open Source Router with Triductor TR6560+TR5220 Wi-Fi SoC ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/banana-pi-teases-open-source-router-with-triductor-tr6560tr5220-wi-fi-soc/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:48:02


  • Jetway Unveils 3.5” SBC with Dual 2.5GbE Ports and Triple 4K@60Hz Display Support ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/jetway-unveils-3-5-sbc-with-dual-2-5gbe-ports-and-triple-4k60hz-display-support/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:48:21


  • Reproducible Builds (diffoscope): diffoscope 254 released ☞ https://diffoscope.org/news/diffoscope-254-released/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:48:45


  • Managing Multiple Java Versions on Ubuntu ☞ https://tecadmin.net/managing-multiple-java-versions-on-ubuntu/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:49:58


  • How to Change the Default Port in Odoo ☞ https://tecadmin.net/change-default-port-in-odoo/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:50:06


  • Setting Up Nginx as a Reverse Proxy for Odoo ☞ https://tecadmin.net/setup-nginx-reverse-proxy-for-odoo/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:50:19


  • How to Configure Apache as Reverse Proxy for Odoo ☞ https://tecadmin.net/setup-apache-reverse-proxy-for-odoo/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:50:35


  • Port Knocking Ubuntu Servers (or Containers) for More Secure SSH ☞ https://thenewstack.io/port-knocking-ubuntu-servers-or-containers-for-more-secure-ssh/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:50:51


  • 15 Best Netbeans Themes and Color Schemes ☞ https://www.ubuntupit.com/best-netbeans-themes/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:51:58


  • US strikes more Houthi weapon sites; US bulk carrier bombed by drone ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sea/sea-sea/us-strikes-more-houthi-weapon-sites-us-bulk-carrier-bombed-by-drone/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:52:25


  • Pakistan moves to de-escalate crisis with Iran after deadly airstrikes ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240119-pakistan-moves-to-de-escalate-crisis-with-iran-after-deadly-airstrikes    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:52:37


  • Pakistan holds emergency security meeting after trading strikes with Iran ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240119-pakistan-holds-emergency-security-meeting-after-trading-strikes-with-iran    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:52:53


  • China calls for an end to ‘harassment’ of civilian ships in Red Sea ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/19/china-calls-for-an-end-to-harassment-of-civilian-ships-in-red-sea/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:53:06


  • Sweden summons Iran diplomat over detentions and missile strike ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/sweden-summons-iran-diplomat-over-detentions-and-missile-strike/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:53:43


  • Kentucky House committee approves toughened criminal justice bill ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/kentucky-house-committee-approves-criminal-justice-reform/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:53:51


  • Two civilians die as fighting continues in northern Myanmar ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar/kia-mongmit-01192024053656.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:53:59


  • U.S. Carries Out Fresh Strikes Against Yemen's Huthis ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/yemen-us-missiles-red-sea/32783992.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:54:14


  • Iran Rejects Dutch Claim That Infant Killed In Iraq Strikes ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-iraq-kurdistan-strike-baby-killed/32783851.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:54:28


  • Software Patent: "The ‘441 patent monopoly relates to detecting vulnerability exploits of a network using a virtual machine and has been asserted..." ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/1/19/atlantic-ip-entity-lionra-technologies-virtual-machine-patent-challenged    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:55:14


  • [Video] Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Strikes Hard, Silences the Victims ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/19/Video_Microsoft_Strikes_Hard_Silences_the_Victims.shtml    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:55:23


  • Flights set to be grounded across Finland as airport workers join February strike ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20070399    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:55:42


  • IL: February strike will affect many daycare centres ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20070313    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:55:53


  • Pakistan and Iran blame mineral-rich warlords for missile strikes ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2024/0119/Pakistan-and-Iran-blame-mineral-rich-warlords-for-missile-strikes    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:56:13


  • U.S. Strikes More Houthi Targets in Yemen ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/19/world/middleeast/israel-hamas-yemen-usa-houthi.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:56:24


  • François Marier: Proper Multicast DNS Handling with NetworkManager and systemd-resolved ☞ https://feeding.cloud.geek.nz/posts/proper-multicast-dns-handling-network-manager-systemd-resolved/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:57:02


  • South Africa’s new intelligence bill is meant to stem abuses – what’s good and bad about it ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/national-security/south-africas-new-intelligence-bill-is-meant-to-stem-abuses-whats-good-and-bad-about-it/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:57:30


  • Top 10 Open Source Digital Twin Platforms ☞ https://fosspost.org/open-source-digital-twin-platforms/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:58:22


  • Estate of Notorious B.I.G. Settles Long-Running Photography IP Dispute ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/01/19/estate-of-notorious-b-i-g-settles-photography-ip-dispute/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:58:55


  • copyright mess ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/01/19/copyright-remains-a-complete-mess-a-tale-in-two-stories/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:59:29


  • TTAB Affirms Refusal to Register Blue Bundle of Dental Floss Due to Lack of Acquired Distinctiveness ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/01/ttab-affirms-refusal-to-register-blue.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 04:59:55


  • Irving Azoff’s Global Music Rights Sues Vermont Broadcast Associates Over Alleged Copyright Infringement ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/01/19/global-music-rights-vermont-broadcast-associates-suit/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:00:31


  • Rich people's money ☞ https://sfconservancy.org/news/2024/jan/18/2023-fundraiser-exceeded/ http://techrights.org/n/2024/01/16/SFC_a_Splinter_Group_Not_a_Conservancy_Uses_Man_and_Baby_to_Fin.shtml    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:02:09


  • Canadian Man Stuck in Triangle of E-Commerce Fraud ☞ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/01/canadian-man-stuck-in-triangle-of-e-commerce-fraud/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:02:31


  • Lithuanian orthodox priests receive US award for cutting ties with Moscow ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2175722/lithuanian-orthodox-priests-receive-us-award-for-cutting-ties-with-moscow    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:02:56


  • Keeping watch along Latvia's border with Belarus ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/features/20.01.2024-keeping-watch-along-latvias-border-with-belarus.a539307/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:03:18


  • "Russia may be planning large-scale offensive for summer 2024" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/19/ft-russia-may-be-planning-large-scale-offensive-for-summer-2024 | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:03:46


  • "third major heating system accident in recent days" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/19/state-of-emergency-declared-in-russia-s-novosibirsk-after-third-major-heating-system-accident-in-recent-days | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:04:04


  • "Freedom for Fail Alsynov!" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/01/19/freedom-for-fail-alsynov | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:04:33


  • Hundreds of construction vehicles exported to Russia via Finland ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20070380    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:04:40


  • "transgender" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/19/russia-s-internal-affairs-ministry-has-reportedly-begun-calling-transgender-people-in-for-questioning | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:05:10


  • Lev Rubinstein, a Devoted and Defiant Lover of Language ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/culture/postscript/lev-rubinstein-a-devoted-and-defiant-lover-of-language    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:05:23


  • Microsoft Says That Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Holes Are Russia's Fault, ASSOCIATED PRESS (Rigger of Elections and Nominations by Misreporting) Repeats Whatever Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Says Instead of Investigating and Reporting ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/20/Microsoft_Says_That_Microsoft_Holes_Are_Russia_s_Fault_ASSOCIAT.shtml    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:05:47


  • Bashkir Singer's Whereabouts Unknown After His Home Was Raided By Security Forces ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-bashkir-singer-valitov-missing-bashkortostan-alsynov-ufa/32783219.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:06:11


  • State Of Emergency Announced In Russia's Novosibirsk As Heating Pipes Burst During Cold Snap ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-novosibirsk-cold-snap-pipes-burst-state-emergency/32783528.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:06:20


  • Prosecutors Seek 28 Years In Prison For Woman Charged In Killing Of Pro-Kremlin Blogger ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-tatarsky-killing-trepova/32783569.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:06:35


  • Gas Explosion Kills Four Members Of One Family In Russia's Daghestan ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-daghestan-gas-blast/32783732.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:06:44


  • Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Holds Talks With Senior Hamas Member ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-hamas-talks/32783749.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:06:52


  • Leader Of Uzbek Diaspora In Russia Detained Over Meme ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-uzbek-meme-insult-soldiers/32783980.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:07:09


  • Russian foreign intelligence hackers gain access to top Abusive Monopolist Microsoft officials, company says ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/russian-foreign-intelligence-hackers-gain-access-to-top-microsoft-officials/ This is Microsoft's fault, not Russia's https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/20/Microsoft_Says_That_Microsoft_Holes_Are_Russia_s_Fault_ASSOCIAT.shtml    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:08:20


  • US Charges Russian Involved in 2013 Hacking of Neiman Marcus, Michaels ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/us-charges-russian-involved-in-2013-hacking-of-neiman-marcus-michaels/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:08:38


  • Misleading framing. Microsoft trying to blame Russia for its own failings. ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-says-russian-gov-hackers-stole-email-data-from-senior-execs/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:09:35


  • More Than 42,000 Russian Troops Killed In Ukraine Since Launch Of Full-Scale Invasion ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russian-troops-death-toll/32784518.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:10:13


  • Ukraine Targets Russian Oil Plants, Aiming to Disrupt Military Operations ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/19/world/europe/ukraine-russia-oil-drone-attack.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:10:21


  • "Russia ruined my old age" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/01/19/russia-ruined-my-old-age | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:10:37


  • With Deal Close on Border and Ukraine, Republican Rifts Threaten to Kill Both ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/19/us/politics/border-immigration-ukraine-republicans-biden.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:10:50


  • Shooter Of Enlistment Officer In Siberia Gets 19 Years In Prison On Terrorism Charge ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-zinin-military-recruitment-officer-shot-terrorism-19-years-prison/32783537.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:10:57


  • West Must Be Prepared For War With Russia, NATO Official Warns Ahead Of Major Military Drills ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-west-war-russia-nato-admiral-bauer-drills/32783552.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:11:05


  • Lithuanian citizen killed in Ukraine while fighting on Russian side – media ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2175244/lithuanian-citizen-killed-in-ukraine-while-fighting-on-russian-side-media    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:11:16


  • Ukraine Border Service Says Traffic Resumes At One Of Three Blocked Crossings With Romania ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/urkaine-border-romania-traffice-resumes-blocked/32783623.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:11:23


  • Siberian City Cancels Concert At Request Of NGO That Supports Russia's War In Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-concert-orbakaite-canceled/32783985.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:11:33


  • EU agreement on Ukraine aid could be reached in February – Breton in Vilnius ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2175521/eu-agreement-on-ukraine-aid-could-be-reached-in-february-breton-in-vilnius    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:11:45


  • Ukraine claims new drone attack on oil depot in Russia ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240119-ukraine-claims-new-drone-attack-on-oil-depot-in-russia    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:11:54


  • Macron urges French defence firms to boost production to support Ukraine ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240119-macron-urges-french-defence-firms-to-boost-production-to-support-ukraine    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:12:08


  • Baltic parliaments reaffirm strong support for Ukraine ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/saeima/19.01.2024-baltic-parliaments-reaffirm-strong-support-for-ukraine.a539586/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:12:18


  • Pramila Jayapal: Biden’s “Coalition Has Fractured” ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/pramila-jayapal-bidens-coalition-has-fractured    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:13:17


  • Zelle Is Using My Name and Voice without My Consent ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/01/zelle-is-using-my-name-and-voice-without-my-consent.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:13:28


  • HKFP Yum Cha: Astrid Andersson on Hong Kong’s critically endangered cockatoo population ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/20/hkfp-yum-cha-astrid-andersson-on-hong-kongs-critically-endangered-cockatoo-population/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:13:50


  • "For many people, covid is an illness that blusters in and out of our lives as cases spike and recede. But for tens of millions of others, a case of covid is the beginning of a chronic and sometimes debilitating illness that persists for months or even years." ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/01/19/1086874/long-covid-biomarkers-treatments-complement-system/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:14:35


  • It’s Cold in Davos ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2024/01/19/its-cold-in-davos/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:15:09


  • WATCH: Beware the “Dream Team” Narrative Police ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2024/01/19/watch-beware-the-dream-team-narrative-police/ "assembling a phony Dream Team of ‘covid dissidents.’"    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:15:46


  • Iran Says Two Suspects Killed, More Detained In Connection With Deadly Kerman Attacks ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-arrests-kerman-bombings/32783948.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:16:23


  • TikTok is a weapon ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/01/19/iowa-sues-tiktok-for-being-more-raunchy-than-it-lets-on/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:18:37


  • Fentanylware (TikTok) saturating with crap ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/01/19/tiktok-ai-song-test/    

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


  • Fentanylware (TikTok) as news-setter? Or Beijing? ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/01/19/natasha-bedingfield-unwritten-tiktok-viral-2024/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:19:50


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

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:24:02


  • This is proprietary malware, better to explore alternatives ☞ https://idroot.us/install-github-desktop-opensuse/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:24:10


  • How to install XFCE on Arch GNU/Linux ☞ https://owlhowto.com/how-to-install-xfce-in-arch-linux/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:24:25


  • No, WSL is not GNU/Linux, it is Windows and it is EEE. It's a Microsoft trap. ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-install-ubuntu-on-windows-11-or-10-with-a-single-command/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:25:12


  • Ukraine's Yermak Rejects Idea Of Pivoting To Defense Strategy ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-yermak-war-defense-strategy/32784839.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:26:06


  • Russian Parliament To Consider Seizing Property Of Citizens Who Criticize War ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-parliament-seizing-property-war-critics/32784817.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:26:14


  • Romanian Gendarmes Break Protesters' Blockade Of Border Crossing With Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/romania-protesters-blockade-border-ukraine/32784744.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:26:22


  • Ukraine Declares Air-Raid Alert For Entire Country After Overnight Russian Drone Attacks ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/32784634.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:26:33


  • Radio Station Captures Fears of Ukrainian City Under Siege ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/20/world/europe/kharkiv-ukraine-russia-radio-station.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:26:44


  • Russian court acquits soldier accused of killing fellow serviceman in Ukraine ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/20/russian-court-acquits-soldier-accused-of-killing-fellow-serviceman-in-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:26:58


  • "sent to prison for refusing to fight in Ukraine" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/20/seven-contract-soldiers-in-russia-s-far-east-sent-to-prison-for-refusing-to-fight-in-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:27:12


  • Zelensky’s chief of staff says Ukraine not considering transition to defense ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/20/zelensky-s-chief-of-staff-says-ukraine-not-considering-transition-to-defense-in-2024 | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:27:25


  • Russia Seeks To Rip Up 1956 Agreement With Britain On Fishing Rights ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-seeks-to-rip-up-1956-agreement-with-britain-on-fishing-rights/32784867.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:27:45


  • Slovakia To Resume Cultural Cooperation With Russia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/slovakia-resumes-cultural-cooperation-russia-belarus/32784865.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:27:53


  • Moscow To Introduce Mandatory Consular Registration For Russians Living Abroad ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russians-abroad-mandatory-register-consulates/32784737.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:28:19


  • Niinistö downplays war fears amid Nato's largest exercise in decades ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20070468    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:28:27


  • Niels Thykier: Making debputy: Writing declarative parsing logic ☞ https://people.debian.org/~nthykier/blog/2024/making-debputy-writing-declarative-parsing-logic.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:29:21


  • Social Agenda 2024 at the European Patent Office is Depressing to Staff ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/20/Social_Agenda_2024_at_the_European_Patent_Office_is_Depressing_.shtml    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:30:43


  • [Meme] Always Right (at the European Patent Office) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/20/Meme_Always_Right_at_the_European_Patent_Office.shtml    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:30:50


  • Philippines' MarcUS ... the dictator stlll acts like one ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/philippines-marcos-draws-ire-for-helicopter-use-for-coldplay-concert    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:32:37


  • Taiwan’s Democracy Draws Envy and Tears for Visiting Chinese ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/19/business/taiwan-election-china.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:32:51


  • Airfields are disappearing, suggesting a shift to drones ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-korea-disappearing-airfields-01192024154819.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:33:18


  • Red Hat's Corporate Articles and Paid-for Puff Piece (Promotional Articles) in Other Sites ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/20/Red_Hat_s_Corporate_Articles_and_Paid_for_Puff_Piece_Promotiona.shtml    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:33:49


  • Windows TCO and Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Getting Cracked Again ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/20/Windows_TCO_and_Microsoft_Getting_Cracked_Again.shtml    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:33:55


  • Mystery Attack on SourceHut, a Leading Free/Libre Alternative to Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub and Gitlab ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/20/Mystery_Attack_on_SourceHut_a_Leading_Free_Libre_Alternative_to.shtml    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:34:04


  • "Says Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Boss" (updated) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/20/Says_Microsoft_Boss.shtml    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:34:14


  • aesthetic   

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:35:34


  • "This post has had a while in the making. At present it is still an assortment of points with no obvious coherence, but at some point I have to pin it down." gemini://detritus.smol.pub/1705805646 "I think my biggest issue with computers is... the web browser. There is so much about the web that I dislike, it seems like it systematically hurts my aesthetic sense."    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:35:40


  • I share a name with a real person gemini://njms.ca/gemlog/2024-01-20.gmi    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:36:30


  • Will forests still be beautiful if they're gone? gemini://njms.ca/gemlog/2024-01-19.gmi    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:37:28


  • Art that's meant to be understood gemini://njms.ca/gemlog/2024-01-17.gmi    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:38:13


  • "A few days ago my partner came down with a really, really bad... flu? We don't really know what it is. It hasn't registered as COVID on rapid tests, but it does remind me a lot of what I experienced when I got COVID." gemini://njms.ca/gemlog/2024-01-16.gmi    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:38:48


  • "It'd take weeks of tedium, carefully feeding these old, sacred photographs into a scanner. It wouldn't be easy, but they mattered. Preserving them mattered." gemini://njms.ca/gemlog/2024-01-15.gmi    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:39:37


  • Georges Basile Stavracas Neto: Fundraiser goal reached! ☞ https://feaneron.com/2024/01/20/fundraiser-goal-reached/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:40:47


  • Christian Hergert: Sidebars in Libpanel ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/chergert/2024/01/20/sidebars-in-libpanel/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:41:06


  • When States Try to Take Away Americans’ Freedom of Thought ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/20/opinion/campus-free-speech.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:42:16


  • Sri Lanka anti-drug operation to continue amid human rights concerns ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/sri-lanka-anti-drug-operation-to-continue-amid-human-rights-concerns/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:43:22


  • EEPROMs ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/20/erasing-eeproms-isnt-always-as-easy-as-it-seems/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:44:14


  • Taiwan’s Doubts About America Are Growing. That Could Be Dangerous. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/20/world/asia/taiwan-united-states-views.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:44:51


  • █████ https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml ██████████████████████ Sat, 20 Jan 2024 11:12:50 +0000 ███████ The Growing Private-Sector Involvement in Canadian Public Health Care Systems    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:49:04


  • "Ontario announced plans this week to further expand services offered through privately owned clinics under its health plan." ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/20/world/canada/canada-letter-private-health-care.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:49:23


  • The Giant LEGO You Always Wanted To Play With ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/20/the-giant-lego-you-always-wanted-to-play-with/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:49:54


  • 'Like an Early Earth': Scientists Find Planet Drowned in Ocean of Lava ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/like-an-early-earth-scientists-find-planet-drowned-in-ocean-of-lava    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:51:27


  • Just One Molecule Allows Us to See Millions More Colors Than Our Pets ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/just-one-molecule-allows-us-to-see-millions-more-colors-than-our-pets    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:51:34


  • The Forces That Drive Evolution May Not Be as Random as We Thought ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-forces-that-drive-evolution-may-not-be-as-random-as-we-thought    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:51:43


  • Your Body Has a Built-in Weight Loss System You May Not Know About ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/your-body-has-a-built-in-weight-loss-system-you-may-not-know-about    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:51:51


  • "Christopher Bader studies Americans’ prevailing fears. If you guessed “clowns,” you’re not entirely wrong." ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/19/science/sociology-fear-uncertainty.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:52:12


  • A Plant That Flowers Underground Is New to Science, but Not to Borneo ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/20/science/underground-palm-borneo.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:52:25


  • Finnish minister proposes ban on vapes and tobacco substitutes for minors ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20070440    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:52:42


  • VR cancels 6 trains due to severe frost ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20070459    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:52:57


  • Pimoroni NVMe Base for Raspberry Pi 5 Review: NVMe for Me ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/pimoroni-nvme-base-for-raspberry-pi-5-review    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:54:19


  • "Explaining Computers looks at the Raspberry Pi 5 and how it compares to his N100 mini PC." ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-5-squares-off-against-a-scrawny-intel-cpu    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:54:30


  • Street Photography, With RADAR! ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/20/street-photography-with-radar/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:55:54


  • Runner in Iconic Boston Marathon Bombing Photo Dies at 89 ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/20/us/bill-iffrig-dead.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 05:56:02


  • Improving the qcolor-from-literal Clazy check ☞ https://write.as/alexander-lohnau/improving-the-qcolor-from-literal-clazy-check    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:05:07


  • squido is a dead Simple Static HTML Website Builder ☞ https://medevel.com/squido/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:06:03


  • Thomas Koch: Rebuild search with trust ☞ https://blog.koch.ro/posts/2024-01-20-rebuild-search-with-trust.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:08:24


  • Tracking the Demise of 'Linux' News Sites (and of News Sites in General) (updated) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/20/Lack_of_news.shtml    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:09:27


  • Debug symbols for all! ☞ https://akselmo.dev/posts/debug-symbols-for-all/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:10:22


  • The Heart Surgery That Isn’t as Safe for Older Women ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/20/health/heart-bypass-women.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:11:18


  • Pluralistic: Brinklump Linkdump (20 Jan 2024) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2024/01/20/motley/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:11:58


  • Fentanylware (TikTok) Hey Hi (AI) can use this for misinformation, too https://www.cloudbooklet.com/ai-audio/how-to-use-tiktok-ai-song-feature/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:12:32


  • Putin shows intention to visit Pyongyang soon, North Korea says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/putin-showed-intention-to-visit-pyongyang-soon-north-korea-says    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:13:14


  • Wives of Russian draftees gather at Putin’s campaign headquarters, calling for mobilized soldiers to return home ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/20/wives-of-russian-draftees-gather-at-putin-s-campaign-headquarters-calling-for-mobilized-soldiers-to-return-home | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:13:32


  • Lev Rubinstein, Russian Poet and a Critic of Putin, Is Dead at 76 ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/20/world/europe/lev-rubinstein-dead.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:13:40


  • In Other News: WhatsApp Privacy Issue, Spying via Ambient Light Sensor, Bigpanzi Botnet ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-whatsapp-privacy-issue-spying-via-ambient-light-sensor-bigpanzi-botnet/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:34:02


  • Widening Mideast Crisis: U.S. Troops in Iraq Injured in Attack Linked to Iran-Backed Militias ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/01/20/world/israel-hamas-news    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:34:18


  • Israeli Strike in Syria Kills Iranian Officials and U.S. Troops Injured in Iraq ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/20/world/middleeast/israel-attack-syria-iran.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:34:25


  • Missile attacks across Middle East raise Gaza escalation risks ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2024/0120/Missile-attacks-across-Middle-East-raise-Gaza-escalation-risks    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:34:35


  • Israeli Attack Targets a Residential Building in Syria ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Israeli-Attack-Targets-a-Residential-Building-in-Syria-20240120-0001.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:34:46


  • High-Ranking Iranian Security Officials Killed In Reported Israeli Air Strike In Syria ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/israel-strike-syria-iran-aligned-leaders/32784579.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:34:57


  • 🔴Live: Deadly Israeli strike on Damascus targets Iran's Revolutionary Guards ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240120-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-israel-forces-pound-khan-younis-as-death-toll-nears-25-000    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:35:13


  • Hardware Should Lead Software, Right? ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/01/20/hardware-should-lead-software-right/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:35:54


  • █████ https://betanews.com/topic/linux/feed/ ██████████████████████ Sat, 20 Jan 2024 10:13:20 +0000 ███████ New tool lets you crash from backdoored Windows into GNU/Linux via a Blue Screen of Death    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:36:56


  • Just start with GNU/Linux, then no need to worry about it ☞ https://betanews.com/2024/01/20/new-tool-lets-you-crash-from-windows-into-linux-via-a-blue-screen-of-death/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:37:03


  • 10 Best GNOME-based GNU/Linux Distributions To Check Out ☞ https://www.ubuntupit.com/best-gnome-based-linux-distributions/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:40:39


  • 14 Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to the Top Utility ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/alternativestotop/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:40:54


  • How to create a wireless access point on Ubuntu ☞ https://www.fosslinux.com/127522/create-a-wireless-access-point-on-ubuntu.htm    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:41:42


  • Complete guide to installing a LAMP server on Linux Mint ☞ https://www.fosslinux.com/137501/complete-guide-to-installing-a-lamp-server-on-linux-mint.htm    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:42:01


  • Tomasz Torcz: Woes with FreeIPA and SIDs ☞ https://enotty.pipebreaker.pl/posts/2024/01/woes-with-freeipa-and-sids/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:42:10


  • Secure Remote GNU/Linux Server Logins with SSH Key Authentication ☞ https://thenewstack.io/secure-remote-linux-server-logins-with-ssh-key-authentication/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:42:36


  • Valiant Turtle: Retro Restoration Part 3 ☞ https://linuxjedi.co.uk/2024/01/20/valiant-turtle-retro-restoration-part-3/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:43:03


  • AppArmor Switches To SHA256 Policy Hashes In Linux 6.8 ☞ https://linuxsecurity.com/news/security-projects/apparmor-sha256-policy-hashes    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:43:58


  • Fish Shell 3.7.0: Staying C++ While Ushering Improvements ☞ https://linuxiac.com/fish-shell-3-7-0-released/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:44:34


  • SSD overclocking yields big performance gains — overclocked SSD controller and NAND may lead to premature degradation or data loss, though ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/ssd-overclocking-yields-big-performance-gains    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:45:09


  • Collector – New Alternative to macOS Dropover for GNU/Linux ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/01/collector-dropover-linux/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:45:34


  • How to Install Enlightenment 0.26.0 (E26) in Ubuntu 22.04 | 20.04 ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/01/install-enlightenment-0-26-ubuntu/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:45:52


  • TWIL 249: GNU/Linux Mint, Wine, COSMIC, PulseAudio, OpenSUSE, KDE & more GNU/Linux news ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-249/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:46:39


  • Events in 2024 ☞ https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2024/01/20/events-in-2024.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 06:47:00


  • Software Patents www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-01-15/redesigned-apple-watches-not-subject-to-import-ban-us-customs-says    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 09:47:13


  • Patents on software, too https://www.engadget.com/apple-will-remove-blood-oxygen-app-from-watch-series-9-and-ultra-2-to-evade-us-import-ban-194517839.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 09:47:42


  • Software Patents www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2024-01-16/apple-plans-to-remove-sensor-from-some-watch-models-depending-on-how-a-court-rules-in-patent-dispute    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 09:48:12


  • Supreme Court Rejects Petitions in Epic v. Apple Antitrust Case, Largely a Win for Apple https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/16/24039983/supreme-court-epic-apple-antitrust-case-rejected    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 09:48:39


  • Supreme Court declines appeals from Apple and Epic Games in App Store case https://www.engadget.com/supreme-court-declines-appeals-from-apple-and-epic-games-in-app-store-case-192755323.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 09:49:09


  • Lawyers = ripoff. "Apple Set to Collect $73 Million in Legal Fees From Epic Games" https://twitter.com/games_fray/status/1747504304695484810?s=20    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:06:55


  • Software Patents https://gizmodo.com/apple-watch-ban-again-court-of-appeals-1851174086    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:07:36


  • Patents worsening products https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/01/apple-watch-redesigned-without-blood-oxygen-monitoring-to-avoid-import-ban/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:08:21


  • So you pay the same for LESS https://www.engadget.com/apple-is-now-selling-watch-series-9-and-ultra-2-with-disabled-blood-oxygen-monitor-035833529.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:08:42


  • Netflix knows Apple Vision Pro is a dud https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-17/watching-netflix-on-apple-vision-pro-you-ll-have-to-use-the-web https://www.engadget.com/netflix-wont-launch-an-app-for-the-apple-vision-pro-at-least-right-now-120520406.html see https://techrights.org/n/2023/12/29/Web3_Blockchain_Metaverse_Hey_Hi_AI_and_Vision_Pro_What_Ever_Ha.shtml    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:09:29


  • So pivot over to free software? Have no middlemen? https://gizmodo.com/apple-epic-games-27-percent-commission-app-store-1851174380    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:12:34


  • Apple spent a lot of money and its products got even worse at the end. https://9to5mac.com/2024/01/17/apple-watch-series-9-ultra-2-without-blood-oxygen-sensor/ https://gizmodo.com/apple-avoids-watch-ban-series-9-ultra-2-1851174086    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:13:21


  • Alberta pulled plug on changes to its electricity market in 2019 — would they have helped prevent grid risks? https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/ucp-aeso-weather-electricity-capacity-1.7085201    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:27:19


  • Extortions targeting South Asian home builders in Edmonton orchestrated from India, police say https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/edmonton-police-to-speak-to-extortion-series-targeting-south-asian-community-1.7087601    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:28:50


  • South African Memories of German Corruption https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/01/16/beckenbauer-rest-in-shame-south-african-memories-of-german-corruption/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:30:34


  • Facebook and Instagram's algorithms facilitated child sexual harassment, state lawsuit claims https://www.engadget.com/facebook-and-instagrams-algorithms-facilitated-child-sexual-harassment-state-lawsuit-claims-095314139.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:31:22


  • Facebook was inundated with deepfaked ads impersonating UK's Prime Minister https://www.engadget.com/facebook-was-inundated-with-deepfaked-ads-impersonating-uks-prime-minister-143009584.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:31:45


  • Australian Watchdog Slams Elon Musk-Owned X (Twitter) For Axing Safety Team https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/australian-watchdog-slams-elon-musk-owned-x-twitter-axing-safety-team-1722728    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:39:35


  • How Twitter Turned Journalism Into a High School Cafeteria https://www.truthdig.com/articles/how-twitter-turned-journalism-into-a-high-school-cafeteria/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:39:57


  • How political gridlock could kill the best global health program the US ever passed https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/24036223/pepfar-aids-hiv-africa-global-health-george-w-bush-republicans-congress    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:41:14


  • Africa's crises fall out of focus as global attention drifts https://www.dw.com/en/africa-s-crises-fall-out-of-focus-as-global-attention-drifts/a-67965128    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:42:23


  • Taiwan https://www.dw.com/en/taiwan-s-economy-facing-a-turning-point-amid-election/a-67957622    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:44:43


  • mortality https://www.dw.com/en/maternal-mortality-pregnancy-is-shockingly-dangerous/a-64922346    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:45:28


  • Threats offline and online should be treated the same way https://www.dw.com/en/digital-death-threats-in-sport-there-s-no-space-to-run/a-67955688    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:46:09


  • bushfires https://www.dw.com/en/western-australia-locals-told-to-evacuate-as-bushfires-rage/a-67970687 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/charges-laid-for-barrington-lake-wildfire-1.7087387    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:46:45


  • Aviation safety standards lowered for profit? https://www.dw.com/en/japan-boeing-737-800-turns-back-after-windshield-crack/a-67972271    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:48:00


  • Cap on International Students https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-01-13/canada-facing-housing-shortage-to-consider-cap-on-international-students-minister    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:49:13


  • Channel Tunnel: Deutsche Bahn keen on trains to London https://www.dw.com/en/channel-tunnel-deutsche-bahn-keen-on-trains-to-london/a-67973093    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 11:09:06


  • protest mode https://www.dw.com/en/why-germany-has-gone-into-protest-mode/a-67957380    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 11:09:26


  • Vancouver college becomes first B.C. school to sign pledge banning NDAs in abuse cases https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-columbia-college-nda-abuse-pledge-1.7082116    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 11:10:19


  • Bangladesh https://www.dw.com/en/bangladesh-seeks-careful-balance-between-china-and-india/a-68023417    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 11:14:43


  • EU cracks down on crypto [sic], expands dirty money watchlist https://www.dw.com/en/eu-cracks-down-on-crypto-expands-dirty-money-watchlist/a-68024075 fakecoins are not crypto http://techrights.org/o/2023/06/18/no-such-thing-as-cryptocurrency/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 11:15:54


  • Gender pay gap in Germany: Women earn 18% less than men https://www.dw.com/en/gender-pay-gap-in-germany-women-earn-18-less-than-men/a-68022521    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 11:16:23


  • Killer company https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-bayer-prepares-for-painful-restructuring/a-68023737    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 11:16:44


  • soaring fuel prices https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/cuba-fuel-prices-canada-tourists-1.7080192    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 11:19:31


  • If he died, a Darwin Award? https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/air-canada-passenger-falls-out-plane-after-opening-cabin-door-sustains-injuries-1722723    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 11:27:34


  • Is Thailand's 'Clean Air Act' enough to end pollution? https://www.dw.com/en/is-thailand-s-clean-air-act-enough-to-end-pollution/a-68022214    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 11:28:52


  • Or-unban https://www.dw.com/en/eu-chief-under-fire-for-releasing-hungary-funds/a-68014763    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 11:33:09


  • Unban or Ban? https://www.dw.com/en/eu-releases-funds-to-hungary-in-controversial-move/a-68014763    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 11:33:35


  • Iran releases 2 reporters jailed for Amini death coverage https://www.dw.com/en/iran-releases-2-reporters-jailed-for-amini-death-coverage/a-67978374    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 11:34:47


  • Connected to climate change because of the ice sheets weighing down magma barriers https://www.dw.com/en/iceland-reykjanes-volcano-erupts-for-2nd-time-in-weeks/a-67978221    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 11:36:07


  • World's richest five men double wealth — Oxfam https://www.dw.com/en/world-s-richest-five-men-double-wealth-oxfam/a-67979934    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 11:45:15


  • Worries for rule of law in Slovakia as Fico targets courts https://www.dw.com/en/worries-for-rule-of-law-in-slovakia-as-fico-targets-courts/a-67985576    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 11:45:48


  • Malaria-free Cape Verde a 'beacon of hope' https://www.dw.com/en/malaria-free-cape-verde-a-beacon-of-hope/a-67984627    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:01:22


  • Russia does it with its weapons already https://www.dw.com/en/is-north-korea-preparing-for-war-in-2024/a-67984914    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:02:03


  • Germany's economy shrank by 0.3% in 2023, latest data shows https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-economy-shrank-by-0-3-in-2023-latest-data-shows/a-67981023 https://www.dw.com/en/germany-citizens-group-backs-national-free-lunch-program/a-67979146    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:02:43


  • German tractors clog Berlin as farmer protests reach climax https://www.dw.com/en/german-tractors-clog-berlin-as-farmer-protests-reach-climax/a-67980847    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:22:40


  • Loblaws will no longer offer 50% discount on food nearing best-before date https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/loblaws-will-no-longer-offer-50-discount-on-food-nearing-best-before-date-1.7084299    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:23:33


  • Poverty in Canada... food bank https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/bread-mondays-bring-volunteers-together-to-bake-for-fredericton-food-bank-1.7084156    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:24:03


  • 'Tourists' https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/immigration-canada-non-permanent-residents-permanent-residency-1.7079018    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:24:32


  • Nigerians killed by Shell https://www.dw.com/en/nigeria-shell-s-divestment-plan-sparks-debate/a-68023364    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:25:04


  • Overpopulation is an urgent problem, so this sounds like good news for China and outside China https://www.dw.com/en/china-population-drops-for-2nd-straight-year/a-68006022    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:25:49


  • More North Korean defectors say they are happy in the South https://www.dw.com/en/more-north-korean-defectors-say-they-are-happy-in-the-south/a-68009243    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:26:36


  • Extraction of natural resources https://www.dw.com/en/senegal-s-gold-rush-more-wealth-but-at-what-cost/a-68007546    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:30:47


  • Took so long? https://www.dw.com/en/us-redesignates-yemen-s-houthi-as-terror-group/a-68005693    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:41:38


  • Putin won't change https://www.dw.com/en/davos-updates-zelenskyy-warns-predator-putin-won-t-change/live-67992928    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:43:24


  • 'big reset' https://www.dw.com/en/europe-s-commercial-property-sector-braces-for-big-reset/a-67918615    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:44:26


  • Austrians happiest in EU, while Germans grow glummer https://www.dw.com/en/austrians-happiest-in-eu-while-germans-grow-glummer/a-68005343    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:45:04


  • B.C. police secretly took DNA from Kurdish community in tea cup sting to help solve murder: court recordings https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/tea-cup-sting-ibrahim-ali-investigation-1.7084214    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:45:40


  • China, Switzerland agree to strengthen trade ties https://www.dw.com/en/china-switzerland-agree-to-strengthen-trade-ties/a-67985238    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:46:27


  • Embarrassing typos in headlines, national broadcasters https://www.dw.com/en/afcon-2023-minnows-mauritania-looking-to-suprise/a-67983612 "suprise"    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:47:30


  • https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/unsettling-immigration-canada-housing-crisis-1.7080697 'Demand is bigger than what we can produce by miles'    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:50:19


  • email mishap https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/telus-email-property-assessment-1.7079747    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:51:34


  • Study Permits to Students From India Drop Due to Dispute https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-01-16/exclusive-canada-minister-says-study-permits-to-students-from-india-drop-due-to-dispute    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:53:23


  • "media training" https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/jordan-peterson-court-challenge-rejection-1.7086681 see http://techrights.org/o/2021/11/21/sending-linus-torvalds-to-therapists/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:54:17


  • The Lozza way of thinking https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/kaitlyn-braun-sentencing-1.7085430    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 13:00:09


  • "When running Linux software and encountering a crash, and you make a bug report about it (thank you!), you may be asked for backtraces and debug symbols." gemini://akselmo.dev/posts/2024-01-21-Debug-symbols-for-all.gmi    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 13:18:41


  • Re-thinking electronic mail https://ideas.liw.fi/rethinking-email.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 13:19:13


  • old: Taking control of your own data https://0x46.net/thoughts/2020/05/02/self-hosting/ related: https://drewdevault.com/2021/01/28/Use-open-platforms-or-else.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 13:19:53


  • 🔤SpellBinding: IWOSTUM Wordo: CHOOS gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-01-21.gmi    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 13:20:40


  • "Last year I decided to read Doom's source code to learn how to organize big C projects. Even though my exploration of doom's source code was short I learned a lot from that experience and also made me realize some things that I never thought about Video Game preservation." gemini://djpro.smol.pub/03102022-preservation    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 13:22:35


  • everything   

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 13:25:08


  • "Twitch is just one part of a much bigger issue. The games industry, including gaming-adjacent services, has seen a years-long escalating trend of layoffs that is going to change everything." https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/game-industry-layoffs/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 13:25:12


  • When Consensual Hallucination Fades: iRobot Shares -91% from Peak Meme-Stock Mania https://wolfstreet.com/2024/01/20/when-consensual-hallucination-fades-irobot-shares-collapse-91-from-meme-stock-mania/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 13:25:53


  • Fraud Street: our stocks go UP... when we LAY OFF.    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 13:26:31


  • Clearly senile https://radaronline.com/p/donald-trump-mocked-gaffe-blaming-nikki-haley-january-6-capitol-riot/ also thinks Finland is a region of Russia    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 13:27:33


  • “I Am Because Microsoft” - Canonical https://www.thecollector.com/ubuntu-philosophy-introduction/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 13:31:47


  • "If you do any remote Linux work with the Secure Shell, you shouldn't assume that it's locked down by default. Here is how to set up key authentication." https://thenewstack.io/secure-remote-linux-server-logins-with-ssh-key-authentication/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 13:35:50


  • "SparkyLinux 2024.01 snapshot is now available for download powered by the Linux 6.6 LTS kernel series." https://9to5linux.com/sparkylinux-kicks-off-2024-with-mlvwm-macintosh-like-wm-and-calamares-3-3    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 13:37:35


  • Microsoft listed here first, which is quite telling https://www.i-programmer.info/news/136-open-source/16909-linux-foundation-financing-open-source.html    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 13:38:31


  • >Linux Foundation Financing Openwashing    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 13:39:02


  • "While Linux systems have a reputation for being svelte, you may find that you’re suddenly running low on disk space. Why has this happened? The biggest clue, and possibly the biggest culprit, will be found in your Linux system logs." https://www.makeuseof.com/linux-disk-space-log-files/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 13:39:38


  • Windows TCO? https://www.tietoevry.com/en/newsroom/all-news-and-releases/other-news/2024/01/ransomware-attack-in-sweden-update/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 13:53:37


  • Windows TCO https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/coventry-school-reprimanded-data-breach-28469110    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 13:53:43


  • Some weekend stable kernel updates https://lwn.net/Articles/958860/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 13:54:00


  • New Microsoft talking point: Google search sucks (that is objectively true), hence Microsoft has a future. Reality: Microsoft sucks even more.    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 14:02:11


  • He works for the same "university" that gave a fake PhD to Karen Sandler, who never wrote code but instead attacks those who made GNU and the GPL https://irp.cdn-website.com/7127ec20/files/uploaded/Hans%20Van%20Houtte%20resume%20EDRS%2020220126.pdf University of Leuven = licking the boots of oligarchy. Lick on, get promoted.    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 15:37:00


  • "Mozilla just created a new bug tracker to list all of the ways the big platforms (Windows, IOS/OSX and Android) have used dishonest or disingenuous tactics to keep independent browsers at a disadvantage." gemini://gemini.hitchhiker-linux.org/gemlog/when_a_walled_garden_becomes_a_preserve.gmi    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 16:30:22


  • "Am I being ridiculous? Maybe a little. Just let it be a reminder is all I ask, that ecosystems are complex things, and even predators have an important place in them. In fact sometimes removing a predator can cause the entire ecosystem to crash. I'd like to avoid that." gemini://gemini.hitchhiker-linux.org/gemlog/when_a_walled_garden_becomes_a_preserve.gmi    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 16:32:59


  • Police Chief Greg Stallman publicly calling me a "vexatious requester" https://yewtu.be/watch?v=TQKgYpgfDLg    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 16:34:02


  • "I used these organizational principals when creating NVK but they're broadly applicable to other drivers as well. Code organization has come up a few times recently when talking with other driver developers, so instead of answering every individual question, I thought it was worth a blog post." https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2024/01/16/how-to-share-code-between-vulkan-and-gallium/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 17:31:03


  • "But WINE doesn't just run on Linux and FreeBSD; it also works on Apple macOS. The last release of macOS 10, 10.15 "Catalina" dropped 32-bit support back in 2019, and none of the five versions since support x86-32 code." https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/18/wine_90_is_out/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 17:31:50


  • Understanding the Implications of CentOS Stream 8 End-of-Life on Enterprise Environments https://linuxsecurity.com/news/vendors-products/centos-stream-8-eol    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 17:32:49


  • "A test week is an event where anyone can help ensure changes in Fedora Linux work well in an upcoming release. Fedora community members often participate, and the public is welcome at these events. If you’ve never contributed before, this is a perfect way to get started." https://fedoramagazine.org/contribute-at-the-fedora-linux-test-week-for-kernel-6-7/    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 17:36:22


  • ChromeOS+GNU/Linux at 5% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/philippines/#monthly-200903-202401    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 18:01:23


  • GNU/Linux at all-time high in Iran, too https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/iran/#monthly-200903-202401    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 18:03:18


  • Lunar Observations: Fairbanks, AK, USA: 2024-01-20 (Publ. 2024-01-21) gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20240121-0.gmi    

posted Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 18:42:16


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1168.jpg    

posted Monday, January 22, 2024 at 01:33:47


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D818.jpg    

posted Monday, January 22, 2024 at 01:33:52


  • Never Been Happier to Drop a Grand gemini://rawtext.club/~winter/gemlog/2024/1-21.gmi    

posted Monday, January 22, 2024 at 01:34:37


  • "Of course this species is going to boil the ocean - as opposed to taking meaningful action - en route to literally boiling the ocean...." gemini://tilde.club/~oldernow/2024-01-21-17-00-41.gmi    

posted Monday, January 22, 2024 at 01:35:41


  • Which English Bible Translation Should I Use? gemini://mlot.smol.pub/whichenbibletranslation    

posted Monday, January 22, 2024 at 01:36:20


  • "Related but much different than mage knights[1], a mage smith[2] is a mage who imbues items with magical power, creates items using magic, and recharges steam engines. This is a dangerous profession since artifacts are known to react poorly to feedback[3] and frequently explode when not properly shielded." gemini://fedran.com/news/2024/01/21/on-mage-smiths/    

posted Monday, January 22, 2024 at 01:37:01


  • Nobody cares about independent digital infrastructure gemini://njms.ca/gemlog/2024-01-21.gmi    

posted Monday, January 22, 2024 at 01:37:45


  • "Have you ever been editing a file in emacs where there a specific lines that should not be wrapped, but you are using auto-fill-mode and they accidently get wrapped? The emacs variable fill-nobreak-predicate is your friend!" gemini://consp.org/blog/2024/2024-01-21-dont-want-a-line-to-break-in-emacs-even-in-auto-fill-mode.gmi    

posted Monday, January 22, 2024 at 01:38:30


  • Day 20 - On Mage Knights gemini://fedran.com/news/2024/01/20/on-mage-knights/    

posted Monday, January 22, 2024 at 01:39:46



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