Roy Schestowitz

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D855.jpg    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:00:05

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1205.jpg    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:00:10

• "Yesterday morning the sky cleared up, so I went to the boat launch, starting about 4:30am AKST. I got in about one hour of naked-eye stargazing. I was intending to use the binoculars for a few minutes toward the end, but just before I got my chance, a big sheet of clouds rolled in." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20240226-0.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:00:50

• If you're going to lie to people, at least make the lie believable. gopher://gopher.zcrayfish.soy:70/1/phlog/20240224-if-you-re-going-to-lie-to-people-at-least-make-the-lie-believable    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:01:58

• Which gopher daemons have been patched to fix the hURL issue? gopher://gopher.zcrayfish.soy:70/1/phlog/20240227-which-gopher-daemons-have-been-patched-to-fix-the-hurl-issue    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:02:41

• Mozilla research reveals AI-generated content labeling falls short ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/02/26/mozilla-research-reveals-ai-generated-content-labeling-falls-short/ "best known for Firefox"... and now slinging buzzwords to waste money    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:11:49

• "There is a Community track and an open source track. There are two types of talks that can be submitted for the summit. One is a short talk with a 15-minute limit and the other is a standard talk with a 30-minute limit" https://news.opensuse.org/2024/02/26/community-summit-berlin/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:12:43

• Gridfinity Screwdriver Rack ☞ https://cubiclenate.com/2024/02/26/gridfinity-screwdriver-rack/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:13:42

• Disable Input Devices in Wayland ☞ https://cubiclenate.com/2024/02/27/disable-input-devices-in-wayland/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:14:15

• "There are not a lot of "anarchists" in my life. I have found myself surrounded by progressives, and even a few socialists, but in a room of people I spend my life with I am, quite often, the only self-proclaimed anarchist." gemini://njms.ca/gemlog/2024-02-27.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:15:21

• "SO THE JAM ENDED A DAY EARLIER THAN PLANNED. That's fine, it's all good. I didn't have to rush to implement one final thing when already past the deadline leading to me dropping it with loads of bugs that meant I had to then spend more time trying to fix it akjsdg." gemini://soup3461.smol.pub/fgj-asie    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:15:54

• "I've lately been playing a bit with a self-hosted instance of SearXNG[1], an utterly-unpronounceable privacy-respecting open-source metasearch engine[2]." gemini://lightstagefewer.smol.pub/self-host-search-engine    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:16:25

• gemini://senders.io/gemlog/art.gmi   

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:17:00

• Leaning on art gemini://senders.io/gemlog/art.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:17:04

• Takeaways From the Supreme Court Arguments on Texas and Florida Social Media Laws ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/26/us/politics/supreme-court-social-media-takeaways.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:25:15

• Supreme Court Seems Wary of State Laws Regulating Social Media Platforms ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/26/us/politics/supreme-court-social-media-texas-florida.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:25:33

• Should government restrict teen social control media access? Florida says yes. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2024/0226/Should-government-restrict-teen-social-media-access-Florida-says-yes    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:25:50

• Wife of jailed free speech activist Wang Aizhong on 'no fly' list ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-wang-flight-attendant-02262024203156.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:26:02

• Did the South Korean president use vulgar language in a speech? ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/afcl/fact-check-yoon-02262024204513.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:26:27

• US Supreme Court seems split over landmark social control media laws ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/02/26/us-supreme-court-seems-split-landmark-social-media-laws/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:26:53

• States Try To Strip Sex From Literature in Libraries, Schools ☞ https://reason.com/2024/02/26/states-try-to-strip-sex-from-literature-in-libraries-schools/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:27:04

• Texas and Florida Want the Supreme Court To Bless Their Unconstitutional Social Control Media Laws ☞ https://reason.com/2024/02/26/texas-and-florida-want-the-supreme-court-to-bless-their-unconstitutional-social-media-laws/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:27:16

• Lagarde should be back in prison, not talked to ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_24_1123    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:27:59

• Flathub Blog: Introducing App Brand Colors ☞ https://docs.flathub.org/blog/introducing-app-brand-colors    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:29:04

• Andy Wingo: on the impossibility of composing finalizers and ffi ☞ https://wingolog.org/archives/2024/02/26/on-the-impossibility-of-composing-finalizers-and-ffi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:29:48

• Openwashing and the firm doing it for Microsoft and GitHub (taking bribes several times over) ☞ https://redmonk.com/sogrady/2024/02/26/ai-open-source/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:31:05

• KiCad Version 8.0.0 Released https://www.kicad.org/blog/2024/02/Version-8.0.0-Released/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:32:01

• █████ https://feeds.feedburner.com/securityweek ██████████████████████ Mon, 26 Feb 2024 15:30:03 +0000 ███████ From Open Source to Enterprise Ready: 4 Pillars to Meet Your Security Requirements    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:33:15

• Firefox Nightly: Inspector Performance and Other Improvements – These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 155 ☞ https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2024/02/26/inspector-performance-and-other-improvements-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-155/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:33:54

• Circomspect has been integrated into the Sindri CLI ☞ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2024/02/26/circomspect-has-been-integrated-into-the-sindri-cli/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:34:40

• 2023 Annual Report now available ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/02/26/2023-annual-report-now-available/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:39:23

• Event Wrap: APAN 57 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/02/27/event-wrap-apan-57/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:39:32

• Welcome to APRICOT 2024 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/02/27/welcome-to-apricot-2024/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:39:43

• DNS and UDP truncation ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/02/27/dns-and-udp-truncation/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:40:04

• SAP on Red Bait OpenShift Virtualization ☞ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/sap-red-hat-openshift-virtualization    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:41:10

• Weekly status of Packit Team: Week 8 in Packit ☞ https://packit.dev/posts/weekly/2024/week-8    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:42:01

• ThreatHunter.ai Halts Hundreds of Attacks in the past 48 hours: Combating Ransomware and Nation-State Cyber Threats Head-On ☞ https://cloudnativenow.com/press-releases/cyberwire/threathunter-ai-halts-hundreds-of-attacks-in-the-past-48-hours-combating-ransomware-and-nation-state-cyber-threats-head-on/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:45:30

• How Platform-as-a-Product Drives Cloud-Native Platform Maturity ☞ https://cloudnativenow.com/topics/how-platform-as-a-product-drives-cloud-native-platform-maturity/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:45:51

• Hezbollah says fired 'large volley of rockets' at Israeli surveillance base ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/hezbollah-says-fired-large-volley-of-rockets-at-israeli-surveillance-base    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:46:28

• Big Tech is Thirsty: Abusive Monopolist Microsoft used over 22 billion litres of water in 2022 to power AI, Surveillance Giant Google 7 billion ☞ https://www.drydeadfish.co.uk/big-tech-is-thirsty-microsoft-used-over-22-billion-litres-of-water-in-2022-to-power-ai-google-7-billion/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:47:43

• Google Fired Many Employees Working on Surveillance Giant Google News (Which Had Deteriorated and Became Gulag Noise, Littered and Gamed by Blogspam, Plagiarism, and Chatbot/Translator-Generated Spew), Now Comes the Likely 'Phase-out' ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/02/27/em_No_wonder_many_yearn_for_the_days_of_DMOZ_and_Web_directorie.shtml    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:48:00

• Phoronix in Surveillance Giant Google News ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/02/27/Phoronix_in_Google_News.shtml    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:48:08

• "extended Demand partners including Surveillance Giant Google AdX via Surveillance Giant Google Ad Manager." ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-digital-advertising-2.0-empowering-ads-monetization-for-app-developers-and-publishers    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 02:48:46

• Statcounter is basically spyware https://yewtu.be/watch?v=TK3aFcfbp4s    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 03:48:08

• Who at Sony decided to fire 900 and not 1000? Why did Microsoft say 1900 and not 2000? It shows that whoever "runs the show", it's about optics.    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 03:53:15

• "Even more important, these models are expensive to run. Even if a bankrupt AI company’s model and servers could be acquired for pennies on the dollar, even if the new owners could be shorn of any overhanging legal liability from looming copyright cases, even if the eye-watering salaries commanded by AI engineers collapsed" https://locusmag.com/2023/12/commentary-cory-doctorow-what-kind-of-bubble-is-ai/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 04:17:54

• Expedia and Del Monte Foods, Inc.: big layoffs yesterday https://esd.wa.gov/about-employees/WARN    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 04:18:49

• "BNN Breaking" = SPAM site. WHY can't Google see something THIS obvious???    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 04:46:18

• "Have you ever wanted to host your own GitLab repositories? With the help of both Ubuntu Server and Docker, you can do just that." https://thenewstack.io/how-to-deploy-gitlab-server-using-docker-and-ubuntu-server/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 04:46:45

• Google is overrun by OBVIOUS SPAM sites while it is FIRING the people who try to tackle this issue.    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 04:47:46

• "Giada 1.0 has been released today as the first mature version of this open-source, minimalistic, and hardcore loop machine and music production software designed for DJs, live performers, and electronic musicians." https://9to5linux.com/giada-1-0-open-source-loop-machine-officially-released-heres-whats-new    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 04:54:59

• "Richard Hughes released today fwupd 1.9.14 as the latest version of this open-source firmware updating utility for Linux-based operating systems adding support for new hardware and various improvements." https://9to5linux.com/fwupd-1-9-14-fixes-updating-the-fingerprint-reader-on-framework-laptops    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 04:55:17

• WebLogic is proprietary software; is "Linux" being blamed again for some vulnerable proprietary nonsense? https://cybersecuritynews.com/nood-rat-linux-servers-data-theft/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 04:57:02

• Confluence and Apache flaws patched years ago are not a "Linux" issue https://gbhackers.com/8220-hacker-group-attacking-linux-windows-users/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 04:58:26

• They make it sound like Linux will kill your hardware https://www.xda-developers.com/furmark-2-destroy-gpu/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 05:00:38

• Comparison of Nvidia Grace GH200 vs. Threadripper 7000: Linux Benchmark Analysis https://www.guru3d.com/story/comparison-of-nvidia-grace-gh200-vs-threadripper-7000-linux-benchmark-analysis/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 05:01:07

• "More about it: "Sneak, fight and sabotage an evil bunny corporation in this stealthy platformer. Join a resistance group of animals trying to get their home planet back from the paws of evil rabbits. Master stealth, swing with ninja ropes, crack tricky puzzles and enjoy satirical humour!"" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/stealthy-platformer-kiyo-in-need-of-linux-testers/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 05:01:32

• Windows TCO https://www.databreaches.net/yes-change-healthcare-breach-was-us-blackcat/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 05:02:40

• Windows kills https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/26/ransomware-attack-change-healthcare-prescription-pharmacy-outages/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 05:03:02

• "We live in a world where humanoid creatures discovered ever more, some discovered more then others and others took over the assumptions of some who believed they discovered something while their assumptions were merely a fantasy." gemini://hashnix.club/users/moebiusinfinity/articles/bullshit_assumptions.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 06:09:16

• "When politicians have a special agenda, a financial pipedream so unrealistic" gemini://hashnix.club/users/moebiusinfinity/articles/schizopolitical_society.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 06:10:03

• "After I wrote my article about the Putin interview and sharing my views with others I noticed that many, or most, people are more closed minded then I expected." gemini://hashnix.club/users/moebiusinfinity/articles/leadership_in_a_nutshell.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 06:10:58

• "Everyone who follows the herd walks in the shit of the leaders, leaders who themseves are lead by groupthink of a slightly higher class of bullsitthers." gemini://hashnix.club/users/moebiusinfinity/articles/trust_in_a_groupthink_society.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 06:11:41

• World News: The Putin Interview. gemini://hashnix.club/users/moebiusinfinity/articles/the_putin_interview.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 06:12:31

• 2024 a clickbait society gemini://hashnix.club/users/moebiusinfinity/articles/clickbait_society.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 06:13:35

• "Linux is awesome, and no I wouldn't like to be without it." gemini://hashnix.club/users/moebiusinfinity/articles/the_problem_with_linux.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 06:14:17

• "For some time i try to create a mental image of what kind of phone I really want." gemini://hashnix.club/users/moebiusinfinity/articles/idealphone.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 06:14:48

• "I'm dreaming of a small distributed internet that can be hosted in my browser." gemini://hashnix.club/users/moebiusinfinity/articles/distributed_dreams.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 06:15:35

• Notifications gemini://axxuy.xyz/posts/2024/notifications.gmi "I like to hoard them, to let that number on the bell or the icon of the app get as big as it can before I check them."    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 06:16:17

• Pimsleur: The Duolingo of my youth gemini://gemini.hearsay.tech/2024-02-27-pimsleur-the-duolingo-of-my-youth.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 06:16:55

• "This page is not about my homelab, because there are dedicated pages for that. This page is for my daily drivers which I use. At first the hardware configurations, then the environment because it's nearly the same on all PCs." gemini://redterminal.org/gemlog/2024-02-28-Used_Hardware.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 06:18:35

• 2024 numbers now (finally!) published in https://www.w3schools.com/browsers/browsers_os.asp    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 06:34:57

• ‘Stop firing my friends, damn it,’ developer attacks mass layoffs https://sparkchronicles.com/stop-firing-my-friends-damn-it-developer-attacks-mass-layoffs/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 07:49:55

• "This guide assumes that you have already booted into NixOS live." ☛ https://theholytachanka.com/posts/nixos-tmpfs-encrypted-install/ |    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:19:57

• "we will show how you can set up an NFS share and how easy it is to mount the share" ☛ https://pimylifeup.com/ubuntu-nfs/ | Source: Pi My Life Up    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:20:13

• "The FreeBSD system was installed on two Intel DC S3500 240 GB SSD drives in ZFS mirror – the usual Auto (ZFS) from the FreeBSD bsdinstall(8) installer." ☛ https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2024/02/27/important-efibootmgr-command/ | Source: Vermaden    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:20:32

• chatkontrolle https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2024/chatkontrolle-der-rat-will-es-nochmal-versuchen/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:22:02

• "What Sweden’s just-ratified accession to NATO reveals about the Alliance" https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/fastthinking/what-swedens-just-ratified-accession-to-nato-reveals-about-the-alliance/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:22:12

• "Putin killed Navalny because negotiations for his release in prisoner swap were nearing completion, Navalny associate Maria Pevchikh says" https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/02/26/putin-killed-navalny-because-negotiations-for-his-release-in-prisoner-swap-were-nearing-completion-navalny-associate-maria-pevchikh-says    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:22:22

• "brutal war in which tens of thousands of soldiers" ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2024/2/27/russia_ukraine | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:23:37

• "The next big free upgrade for Stardew Valley now has a release date in March and there's plenty to look forward to" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/stardew-valley-v16-confirmed-to-release-in-march-hits-over-30-million-sales/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:25:01

• "Thrive" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/free-and-open-source-evolution-sim-thrive-gets-big-new-gameplay-features-in-v065/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:25:18

• "Steam Dinos vs. Robots Fest" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/steam-dinos-vs-robots-fest-is-live-with-more-demos-and-discounts/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:25:58

• "HOMS is a modular system" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/02/28/the-hardware-oriented-microprocessor-simulator-illustrates-the-inner-workings-of-microcontrollers/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:26:36

• "It’s basically everything you need for projects that span from wearable to advanced robotics." ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/02/27/not-bigger-just-better-introducing-the-nano-33-ble-rev2/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:26:43

• "Oliver Hagen built the DivingBoard MIDI controller to make it easier to control synthesisers" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/divingboard-a-homemade-midi-controller-for-synth-lovers/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:27:09

• "Now, let's talk about those specs." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/india-continues-to-innovate-homegrown-risc-v-launches-aries-30-board-with-an-onboard-vega-et1031-cpu | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:28:01

• "Well, here we go. Nintendo have formally filed a lawsuit against the creators of the popular open source Switch emulator yuzu." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/nintendo-goes-after-switch-emulator-yuzu-in-new-lawsuit/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:29:50

• "After a little while of many Beta releases, Valve has today launched the latest stable update" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/valve-release-big-stable-steam-client-update-for-steam-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:30:05

• "shapez 2 is absolutely going to be a big success when it hits Early Access later this year" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/shapez-2-demo-is-sticking-around-for-another-month-you-need-to-try-this/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:30:17

• "Developer Matt Dabrowski recently did a fresh developer video on the upcoming Streets of Rogue 2" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/streets-of-rogue-2-is-going-to-be-massive-and-im-hyped/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:30:30

• "Bazzite version 2.3.0 has been released" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/pc-and-handheld-gaming-with-linux-levels-up-with-bazzite-v230/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:30:46

• Buzzwords ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/ultra-low-power-architecture-network-edge | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:36:40

• "Technical Marketing Manager at Red Hat" writes Microsoft articles ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/configuring-red-hat-insights-integration-microsoft-teams | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:36:48

• Buzzwords ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/mozilla-rise25-ai-nominations/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:39:56

• "including microservices architecture" ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/charmed-kafka-general-availability | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:43:23

• Unix Men publishing SPAM again ☛ https://www.unixmen.com/how-does-programmatic-advertising-work/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:43:58

• "OpenAI accuses The New York Times of paying someone to hack OpenAI’s products." BS. Microsoft has some audacity here! ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/openai-the-new-york-times-paid-someone-to-hack-us-240227/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:45:31

• "Internet anti-piracy system 'Piracy Shield' has been fully operational for less than a month" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/isps-request-records-to-show-how-piracy-fight-blocked-legitimate-sites-240227/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:45:38

• "Tails 6.0 warns you about errors when reading or writing from your Tails USB stick." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tails-60/ | Source: Tor    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:46:42

• "DNS and UDP truncation" ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/02/27/dns-and-udp-truncation/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:48:33

• "Saturday Review" ☛ https://thenewstack.io/50-years-later-remembering-how-the-future-looked-in-1974/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:01:47

• "Today I am writing about another one of my favorite songs" ☛ https://thelinerproject.com/blog/holidayincambodia/ | Source: Ronnie Lutes    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:01:54

• "Swedish-speaking Finnish author Tove Jansson is famous worldwide as the woman behind the puzzling Moomins" ☛ https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/02/27/work-by-tove-jansson-the-multi-talented-mother-of-the-moomins-up-for-auction/ | Source: Modern Diplomacy    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:02:17

• "For Picat there was a gap of five years between me hearing about it and actually learning it" ☛ https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/know-of-the-right-tool-for-the-job/ | Source: Buttondown    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:02:35

• "I started reading Kyle Chayka’s recent book" ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/02/27/1088164/algorithms-book-reviews-kyle-chayka-chris-wiggins-matthew-l-jones-josh-simons/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:02:52

• "a cognitive neuroscientist." ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2024/0227/Too-many-California-kids-can-t-read.-Phonics-alone-may-not-be-the-fix?icid=rss | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:04:00

• "The hold that phones have on adolescents in America today is well-documented" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/education/2024-02-27/phones-are-distracting-students-in-class-more-states-are-pressing-schools-to-ban-them.html | Source: El País    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:15:08

• "Most schools already have rules regulating student phone use, but they are enforced sporadically." ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2024/0227/Phone-use-is-out-of-control-teachers-say.-What-s-the-solution?icid=rss | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:15:22

• "Currently, the average medical school debt in the U.S. is $202,453, excluding undergraduate debt" ☛ https://www.mlive.com/reckon/2024/02/albert-einstein-college-of-medicine-goes-tuition-free-thanks-to-1-billion-donation.html | Source: Michigan News    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:15:57

• "A massive 72 percent of second-year students in pe-vocational secondary education (VMBO)" ☛ https://nltimes.nl/2024/02/27/many-young-high-school-students-dont-required-maths-skills | Source: NL Times    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:16:18

• "We should not be afraid of missing out" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/lifestyle/2024-02-26/from-fomo-to-jomo-why-its-important-to-disconnect-and-discover-the-joy-of-missing-out.html | Source: El País    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:17:28

• "The company’s lack of communication with the medical community at large" ☛ https://qz.com/elon-musk-neuralink-brain-chip-implant-doctors-1851286237 | Source: Quartz    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:17:37

• "Customers, some of whom traveled from afar and waited in a long line with their children" ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/willy-wonka-event-glasgow-billy-coull-ai-vaccine-conspiracy-books-1234976876/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:25:07

• Issa brothers’ Asda ownership under threat after affair causes strain on relationship https://www.lep.co.uk/news/issa-brothers-asda-ownership-under-threat-after-affair-causes-rift-4533835    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:38:19

• "Asda was today revealed to be lagging behind its rivals in sales growth amid fierce competition among British supermarkets as its billionaire owners try to cut costs." https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13134937/Asda-sales-growth-British-supermarket-rivals-Tesco-Sainsburys-Morrisons.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:39:16

• Asda loses out in battle for supermarket shoppers in new blow for Issa brothers https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2024/02/27/shop-inflation-falls-to-lowest-level-in-almost-two-years/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:39:40

• "The union claimed that a consultative ballot of almost 200 of the union’s members working at the store revealed almost 90% were ready to strike, on a turnout of just below 80%." https://www.retailgazette.co.uk/blog/2024/02/asda-lowestoft-strike-vote/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:44:54

• "We've long known that generative AI is susceptible to the power of suggestion" ☛ https://futurism.com/microsoft-copilot-alter-egos | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:48:15

• "I see certain things people type in, and I just hope to God they're trying to test the model" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/man-ai-powered-porn-site-horrified | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:48:45

• "Is there another science-fiction writer of Lem’s generation with an imagination as prophetic" ☛ https://www.newyorker.com/science/elements/thinking-about-ai-with-stanislaw-lem | Source: New Yorker    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:49:09

• "There has been some really encouraging news in the fight against deepfakes." ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/02/27/1089010/bans-on-deepfakes-take-us-only-so-far-heres-what-we-really-need/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:49:47

• "We, the undersigned “end users” and “business users”" ☛ https://letter.open-web-advocacy.org/ |    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:50:00

• "The Clayton County Register was founded in 1926 and covered the small town of Ekader, Iowa" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/iowa-newspaper-website-ai-generated-clickbait-factory/ | Source: Wired    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:53:06

• "“It was a popular paper,” says former coeditor Bryce Durbin, who describes himself as “disgusted” by what’s now published at its former web address, claytoncountyregister.com."    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:53:52

• "I see certain things people type in, and I just hope to God they're trying to test the model, like we are," he told WaPo. "I hope they don’t actually want to see the things they’re typing in." https://futurism.com/the-byte/man-ai-powered-porn-site-horrified    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:54:53

• Windows TCO: "Clearly the text didn’t seem to have worked." ☛ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/gadgets-news/elon-musk-raises-complaint-about-microsoft-customer-care-to-satya-nadella/articleshow/108043437.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:56:04

• "Guardio reported identifying roughly 8,800 hijacked domains" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/domains-once-owned-by-major-firms-help-millions-of-spam-emails-bypass-security/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:59:10

• "Piracy Shield" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/02/27/italys-piracy-shield-creating-real-problems-as-vpns-start-turning-away-italian-users/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:00:21

• "deep packet inspection technology" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/02/27/sandvine_us_entity_list/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:00:30

• Sen. Ron Wyden (OR) ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/02/sen-wyden-exposes-data-brokers-selling-location-data-anti-abortion-groups-target | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:00:41

• "Adoption of this tech tends to focus on the law enforcement side of things." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/02/27/error-message-exposes-vending-machines-use-of-facial-recognition-tech/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:00:56

• "Aylo did not immediately respond to Gizmodo’s request for comment." ☛ https://gizmodo.com/pornhub-naughty-texas-attorney-general-lawsuit-says-1851289605 | Source: Gizmodo    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:01:34

• "The internal documentation details a messy and controversial process within Tumblr itself." ☛ https://www.404media.co/tumblr-and-wordpress-to-sell-users-data-to-train-ai-tools/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:01:43

• "Automattic, the parent company of sites like WordPress and Tumblr" ☛ https://gizmodo.com/wordpress-tumblr-plan-sell-user-content-ai-companies-1851291225 | Source: Gizmodo    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:02:12

• "Automattic is the company that owns Tumblr, operates Wordpress dot com" ☛ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2024/02/automattics-self-immolation-continues-apace/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:02:28

• "If true, this is a disgusting move by Automattic." ☛ https://andregarzia.com/2024/02/automattic-betrayal-of-its-users.html | Source: Andre Alves Garzia    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:04:31

• "The platforms’ parent company, Automattic Inc., published a blog post today" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/02/27/peace-not-war-tumblr-wordpress-gearing-sell-data-ai-companies/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:04:55

• Automattic pays techdirt for lobbying while techdirt tries to justify the "HEY HI" plagiarism that Automattic now looks to profit from. People's work is not "content" or "dirt".    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:06:05

• "One of the participants, Deirdre Connolly, wrote a blog post titled How to Hold KEMs." ☛ https://soatok.blog/2024/02/26/kem-trails-understanding-key-encapsulation-mechanisms/ | Source: Dhole Moments    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:09:36

• "Israeli news outlet Globes first reported damage to cables on Monday, claiming that the AAE-1" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/02/27/submarine-data-cables-red-sea-reportedly-damaged-houthi-rebels/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:13:04

• "We are talking about 67,321 displaced people" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2172932.html | Source: RTL    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:13:27

• "Until recently, the two groups kept each other in check as they fought over turf." ☛ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/02/u-n-report-al-qaida-islamic-state-group-threat-at-all-time-high-in-africa/ | Source: ADF    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:16:13

• "Michigan holds its primaries today for the Democratic and Republican parties." ☛ https://microblog.pratikmhatre.com/2024/02/27/what-should-we.html | Source: Pratik    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:18:24

• "Indonesian tech firm GoTo will soon be 100% compliant with the trade ministry regulation banning" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/goto-tiktok-compliance-with-indonesias-trade-regulation-nears-100-ceo-patrick-walujo/articleshow/108059251.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:19:01

• "And while some assumed that the mass-muting was likewise affecting the compositional" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/02/27/tiktok-universal-music-dispute/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:20:18

• "It also said that according to its assessment, Iran has an estimated 121.5 kilograms" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/iaea-iran-uranium-stock-enriched-to-60-shrinks/7503307.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:20:33

• "The order was requested [PDF] five days ago by the Texas Blockchain Council" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/02/28/us_survey_cryptocurrency_power/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:22:56

• "TechCentral compiled a list of the five most affordable electric cars" ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/5-cheapest-electric-cars-in-south-africa/240333/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:24:28

• "It’s believed that Apple could embed generative AI features in several of its consumer services" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/02/27/apple-reportedly-scraps-project-titan-electric-car-project/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:25:03

• "Project Titan was launched in 2015" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/02/27/apple_autonomous_car_cancelled/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:26:04

• "However, it's still unclear how many engineers or designers will end up being laid off." ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/apple-cancels-car-ai | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:26:42

• "As part of the restructuring, Kevin Lynch, an executive who had been involved in the car project" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/27/technology/apple-ends-electric-car-plan.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:28:05

• "But as of this afternoon, that dream appears dead." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/02/apple-electric-vehicle-ai-carplay/677582/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:28:15

• "Several employees working on the electric car project will be shifted to the firm's artificial intelligence (AI) division" ☛ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business/apple-cancels-work-on-electric-car-source-says/articleshow/108061028.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:28:33

• "A new estimate from researchers at Harvard and the University of Toronto finds that the worldwide value of all open-source software is about US$8.8-trillion" ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/open-source-software-worth-a-lot-more/240320/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:29:57

• "In a joint statement issued Monday with Australia, Canada, the Czech Republic, Finland, France, Japan" ☛ https://fedscoop.com/u-s-partner-countries-6g-systems-joint-statement/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:31:36

• "To confront the threat to critical infrastructure posed by Volt Typhoon and other state-sponsored Chinese cyber actors" ☛ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/to-combat-chinese-cyber-threats-the-us-must-spearhead-a-new-indo-pacific-intelligence-coalition/ | Source: Atlantic Council    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:33:35

• "The federal government spends about $20 billion a year on cybersecurity solutions" ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2024/02/can-cybersecurity-platforms-deliver-innovation-for-government-agencies/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:34:04

• Security Scarecrows: Why cybersecurity without pentesting is like piloting without a plane. https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/pilot/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:35:27

• Scamicry: Are you deliberately putting your customers at risk? https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/scamicry/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:36:16

• Security is love https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/love/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:37:18

• ">He arrived on a private flight in South Korea's capital Seoul on Tuesday night" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2172946.html | Source: RTL    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:41:54

• "Zuckerberg is on a tour of Asian countries including Japan, South Korea and India, media reports said." ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-02-27/metas-zuckerberg-in-south-korea-expected-to-discuss-ai | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:42:11

• "Sony revealed Tuesday morning that it is adding to the ever-growing pile of industry layoffs." ☛ https://qz.com/sony-layoffs-playstation-games-1851289699 | Source: Quartz    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:42:47

• "This morning, Sony revealed that it is adding to the ever-growing pile of industry layoffs." ☛ https://gizmodo.com/sony-playstation-layoffs-london-studio-closure-1851289631 | Source: Gizmodo    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:43:01

• "kind of" ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/artificial-intelligence/2024/02/ai-data-exchange-2024-sen-mark-warner-on-creating-ai-guardrails/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:43:13

• "Shares of the Austin, Texas-based company, which offers dating apps such as Bumble, Badoo, and Fruitz" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/bumble-to-cut-about-350-roles-forecasts-weak-first-quarter-revenue/articleshow/108057208.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:50:47

• "EDRi is delighted to announce the appointment of our new Head of Policy, Ella Jakubowska." ☛ https://edri.org/our-work/welcome-edris-new-head-of-policy-ella-jakubowska/ | Source: EDRI    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:51:12

• "The cybersecurity framework was originally aimed at critical infrastructure organizations" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/nist-cybersecurity-framework-2-0-officially-released/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:51:30

• "Meta Platforms Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg discussed artificial intelligence issues" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/meta-ceo-zuckerberg-meets-japan-pm-kishida-in-tokyo-to-discuss-ai/articleshow/108040684.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:53:12

• "Prime Minister Justin Trudeau introduced the bill" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/draft-canada-law-would-force-social-media-companies-to-quickly-remove-harmful-content/articleshow/108030680.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:53:40

• "big social media sites" ☛ https://text.npr.org/1233506273 | Source: NPR    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:54:39

• "Online travel platform Expedia said on Monday it was cutting about 1,500 jobs globally" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/expedia-to-cut-about-1500-jobs-globally-amid-moderating-travel-demand/articleshow/108026228.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:54:50

• "To further address these dynamics, President Biden signed the National Cybersecurity Strategy (Strategy)" ☛ https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Final-ONCD-Technical-Report.pdf | Source: USA    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:55:02

• "President Chan Chak-ming told a press conference on Tuesday that the society" ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/02/28/law-society-recommends-public-interest-defence-against-state-secrets-offences-under-hong-kongs-own-security-law/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:56:30

• "A court in Russia's North Caucasus region of Chechnya sentenced a teenager on February 27 to 3 1/2 years in prison and 300 hours of community work for publicly burning a Koran. [...]" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-chechnya-teenager-burning-koran-zhuravel-sentenced/32837074.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:56:46

• "The US Supreme Court seems torn over whether to trigger a radical transformation of the internet." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/supreme-court-future-of-the-internet/ | Source: Wired    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:57:57

• "Wang Henan, the wife of jailed press freedom activist Wang Aizhong" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-wang-flight-attendant-02262024203156.html | Source: RFA    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:58:17

• german PP on assange ☛ https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/pirates-end-eu-silence-on-julian-assanges-looming-extradition-to-the-usa/ | Source: Patrick Breyer    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:59:10

• "These were the most important revelations of criminal U.S. state behavior in history" ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/us-refuses-to-assure-uk-judges-that-assange-wont-be-executed-if-hes-extradited/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:59:26

• "Google Is Paying News Outlets to Unleash an Avalanche of [Chatbot] Slop" ☛ https://gizmodo.com/google-paying-news-outlets-publish-ai-generated-pieces-1851291354 | Source: Gizmodo    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:01:15

• "crackdown comes amid widespread electoral fraud allegations" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/pakistan-arrests-two-journalists-as-x-remains-restricted-for-10-days-/7503943.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:01:47

• "the fast food restaurant chain will begin testing dynamic pricing" ☛ https://www.today.com/food/restaurants/wendys-surge-pricing-rcna140601 | Source: Today    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:04:23

• "Tanner expects dynamic pricing will result in immediate sales growth, but it’s a risky approach." ☛ https://gizmodo.com/wendys-wants-uber-surge-pricing-in-2025-1851288108 | Source: Gizmodo    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:04:30

• "Beginning as early as 2025, we will begin testing more enhanced features like dynamic pricing" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/wendys-surge-pricing | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:04:41

• "The company is testing more "enhanced features" like this one alongside its digital menus" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/wendys-surge-pricing-2025-1.7126899 | Source: CBC    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:04:51

• "Testing more features like dynamic pricing will begin as soon as 2025, Tanner said" ☛ https://www.axios.com/2024/02/27/wendys-surge-pricing | Source: Axios    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:05:05

• "Last week I wrote here about the inherent political radicalism of capital" ☛ https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-legal | Source: Hamilton Nolan    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:05:33

• "sentenced to "adult" probation for public urination last year" ☛ https://reason.com/2024/02/26/mississippi-police-arrested-a-10-year-old-for-peeing-behind-his-moms-car-now-the-family-is-suing/ | Source: Reason    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:05:41

• "European Commission, the EU’s executive arm" ☛ https://qz.com/microsoft-french-mistral-ai-partnership-eu-1851290452 | Source: Quartz    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:06:32

• "Companies over the years have complained about Microsoft's bundling services and its cloud-computing" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/eu-probes-microsofts-security-software-practices/articleshow/108058468.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:07:24

• "On the AI front, Politico reports that the EC plans to look into Microsoft’s new partnership" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/02/27/eu-launches-investigations-microsoft-security-software-practices-mistral-ai-investment/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:07:45

• "also registered dozens of trademarks" ☛ https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4492134-apple-suing-over-patent-offices-refusal-to-grant-augmented-reality-software-trademark/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:08:10

• "It’s not entirely clear what OpenAI is talking about." ☛ https://gizmodo.com/openai-accuses-the-new-york-times-of-hacking-chatgpt-1851290653 | Source: Gizmodo    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:09:43

• "The Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft in December" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/2/27/24084843/openai-new-york-times-dismiss-copyright-claims-lawsuit | Source: The Verge    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:10:09

• "OpenAI has built its business off of scraping huge swaths of the internet." ☛ https://qz.com/openai-sam-altman-new-york-times-chatgpt-1851291609 | Source: Quartz    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:10:22

• "Generative AI doesn’t do that." ☛ https://lawver.net/2024/02/the-thief-in-the-public-square/ |    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:11:32

• "Open Source Beats Authoritarianism" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/02/podcast-episode-open-source-beats-authoritarianism | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:13:52

• 🔤SpellBinding: CKNRSUT Wordo: WAVES gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-02-28.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:26:19

• "I feel like it's the only thing that's been going on in my life, and it's the only thing I can tell people when they ask what I'm up to, because it's hit every part of my life like a wrecking ball and everything is in shambles right now." gemini://kinluwi.net/gemlog/2024-02-28.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:26:56

• CD Players gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1742    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:27:43

• "I don't think there is ever a good time to appropriate the word "refugee" when referring to something as petty as ex-users of [insert stupid social media website here], but if there was ever a bad time to do that, the bad time is now. And yet. Here we are." gemini://kalechips.smol.pub/2024-02-27    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:28:33

• "We're highlighting stories of Black community members, how they got involved in creating with technology" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/black-history-month-2024/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:30:05

• "rubble that once was the U.S. journalism industry" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/02/27/the-vice-media-collapse-was-entirely-the-fault-of-incompetent-fail-upward-brunchlords/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:30:45

• defamation letter ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/02/27/bill-ackmans-wife-sends-hilarious-misleading-defamation-threat-letter-to-business-insider-that-confirms-bill-ackman-is-a-censorial-hypocrite/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:31:00

• disclosure for having social control media ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/02/eff-dc-circuit-us-governments-forced-disclosure-visa-applicants-social-media | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:31:44

• 8-bit ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/02/27/wire-wrap-odyssey-a-7400-series-homebrew-8-bit-computer/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:32:07

• How To Install Notepad++ on Fedora 39 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-notepad-fedora-39/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:08:30

• How To Install MySQL Workbench on Manjaro ☞ https://idroot.us/install-mysql-workbench-manjaro/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:08:47

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

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:09:00

• How to create GNOME dynamic wallpapers ☞ https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-create-gnome-dynamic-wallpapers    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:09:46

• How to check GPIO status ☞ https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-check-gpio-status    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:10:07

• How to Install Arch GNU/Linux ☞ https://net2.com/how-to-install-arch-linux/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:10:58

• How to configure Certificate Authority on Ubuntu/Debian ☞ https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-configure-certificate-authority-on-ubuntu-debian    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:11:17

• How to Install the Zabbix Monitoring Tool on Rocky GNU/Linux ☞ https://vitux.com/how-to-install-zabbix-monitoring-tool-on-rocky-linux/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:12:03

• Python: How to Use a Generator Function ☞ https://thenewstack.io/python-how-to-use-a-generator-function/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:12:20

• Richard W.M. Jones: Red Bait Research article on RISC-V extensions ☞ https://rwmj.wordpress.com/2024/02/27/red-hat-research-article-on-risc-v-extensions/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:13:30

• RISC-V extensions: what’s available and how to find them - Red Hat Research https://research.redhat.com/blog/article/risc-v-extensions-whats-available-and-how-to-find-it/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:14:02

• How to plug the Royal Australian Navy’s looming surface capability gap ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/how-to-plug-the-royal-australian-navys-looming-surface-capability-gap/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:15:37

• Linux Cat Command: How to Display and Manipulate Text ☞ https://www.fosslinux.com/139360/linux-cat-command-how-to-display-and-manipulate-text.htm    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:15:49

• 13 Best Automated Backup Plugins for WordPress in 2024 ☞ https://www.geeksmint.com/wordpress-backup-plugins/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:16:46

• TTABlog Test: Is TABLEAU for Wine Confusable with TABLEAU for Bar Services? ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/02/ttablog-test-is-tableau-for-wine.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:17:45

• 10 Best GNU/Linux File and Disk Encryption Tools (2024) ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/file-and-disk-encryption-tools-for-linux/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:18:45

• 6 Most Notable Open Source Centralized Log Management Tools ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/open-source-centralized-linux-log-management-tools/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:19:17

• This is Microsoft spyware; how expensive can it be to buy an external hard drive instead? ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/02/install-onedrive-ubuntu/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:19:59

• No, it'll cost a lot of money, running 20+ year-old "tech" at a very high capacity, wasting water and power ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/02/27/will-generative-ai-pay-off/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:25:46

• HU Berlin eduroam for Android ☞ https://blog.riemann.cc/digitalisation/2024/02/27/hu-berlin-eduroam-for-android/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:27:36

• Level up your Java skills with Apache Groovy Maps ☞ https://opensource.net/java-maps-apache-groovy-13/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:28:19

• What mean to say is, proprietary software has a lot of defects and not working upstream with Free software means this does not get corrected. So better to just use Free software. This is the company that runs Black Duck, an anti-GPL Microsoft proxy. ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/02/27/surge-high-risk-open-source-vulnerabilities-found-commercial-codebases/ http://techrights.org/wiki/Black_Duck/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:30:56

• Dumping one bloatware for another bloatware https://opensource.org/blog/modernized-streamlined-and-fediverse-friendly-opensource-org-is-fully-migrated-and-ready-to-connect    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:37:27

• Sony Music Says It’s Reached a Settlement in the Copyright Recapture Suit Filed by Southside Johnny and Others ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/02/27/copyright-recapture-lawsuit-settlement-sony-music-february-2024/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:40:34

• Headlines repeating Microsoft lies and projections ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/02/27/openai-court-new-york-times-lawsuit-used-evidence-obtained-hacking/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:41:19

• Migration Department to screen 18,000 Belarusians living in Lithuania ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2209022/migration-department-to-screen-18-000-belarusians-living-in-lithuania    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:42:21

• "discrediting" the terrorists ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/02/27/russian-coffee-shop-owner-charged-with-discrediting-the-army-after-asking-veteran-to-leave-premises | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:42:49

• "undesirable organization" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/02/27/russia-bans-anti-propaganda-organization-xz-foundation-as-undesirable-organization | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:43:01

• Malian, Russian Forces Accused in Another Massacre ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/02/malian-russian-forces-accused-in-another-massacre/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:43:30

• Finnish energy giant Fortum files legal action against Russia ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20076676    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:43:57

• Court In Chechnya Sentences Teenager To More Than 3 Years In Prison For Burning Koran ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-chechnya-teenager-burning-koran-zhuravel-sentenced/32837074.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:44:26

• Bosch, Sony Closing Their Last Specialized Stores In Russia, Says Report ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-bosch-sony-close-stores/32837225.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:44:48

• Russia Adds Self-Exiled Former Lawmaker To Terrorists Registry ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-self-exiled-former-lawmaker-terrorist-list/32837653.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:44:57

• Internet Outages In Russia Hit Some Social Media, But Instagram, Facebook (Farcebook) Come Back ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-internet-outages-social-media/32837658.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:45:21

• American singer LP appears with Russia flag hoodie, concert in Lithuania cancelled ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2207629/american-singer-lp-appears-with-russia-flag-hoodie-concert-in-lithuania-cancelled    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:46:01

• Lithuania expects to start inspecting Russian grain shipments on March 14 ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2207716/lithuania-expects-to-start-inspecting-russian-grain-shipments-on-march-14    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:46:28

• Because ‘discrediting’ terrorism is a crime ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/02/moscow-court-sentences-activist-oleg-orlov-to-2-5-years-in-penal-colony-for-discrediting-russian-military/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:48:51

• Take Downs and the Rest of Us: Do they matter https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/30694    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:50:31

• "They called us Ukrainian pigs" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/02/27/they-called-us-ukrainian-pigs | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:51:54

• "inevitable" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/02/27/kremlin-spokesman-says-direct-conflict-between-russia-and-nato-inevitable-if-troops-from-alliance-s-countries-sent-to-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:52:56

• Wednesday Briefing: Russia Warned Against NATO Troops in Ukraine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/27/world/asia/nato-hamas-israel-cease-fire.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:53:13

• Russian Court Sentences Leader of Memorial Rights Group to Prison ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/27/world/europe/russia-memorial-oleg-orlov-prison.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:53:43

• Russia Warns Against NATO Ground Intervention in Ukraine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/27/world/europe/russia-nato-france-macron.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:55:02

• In Ukraine, Russia Is Inching Forward Death by Death ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/27/world/europe/russia-deaths-avdiivka-strategy.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:55:26

• Michigan Tests the Strength of Biden’s Campaign ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/27/briefing/michigan-primary-president-biden-government-shutdown.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:55:58

• As Spending Talks Intensify, Johnson’s Bind Grows Tighter ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/27/us/politics/mike-johnson-shutdown-ukraine.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:56:18

• Niinistö: Finland not in favour of sending Western troops to Ukraine ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20076655    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:56:32

• China says Beijing and Moscow should strengthen coordination on Asia-Pacific issues ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/world/china-says-beijing-and-moscow-should-strengthen-coordination-on-asia-pacific    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:57:02

• The Indians hired for Russia's Ukraine war ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/the-indians-hired-for-russias-ukraine-war    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:57:59

• Conflict With NATO Inevitable if Western Troops Go to Ukraine ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Conflict-With-NATO-Inevitable-if-Western-Troops-Go-to-Ukraine-20240227-0007.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 15:58:16

• Polish Farmers Protest Against EU's Green Deal ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Polish-Farmers-Protest-Against-EUs-Green-Deal-20240227-0008.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:01:09

• Moscow Court Issues Arrest Warrant For Self-Exiled Opposition Politician Dmitry Gudkov ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-gudkov-arrest-warrant-opposition-politician-ukraine-criticism/32837102.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:01:18

• One can hope the UK regime does not respond to Russia authoritarianism by extraditing Assange to the US. What sort of message would that give?    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:02:14

• Ukraine Shoots Down Russian Su-34 Fighter Jet, Says Air Force Commander ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-shoots-down-russia-su034-jet/32837137.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:02:36

• parallel @ Savannah: GNU Parallel 20240222 ('Навальный') released [stable] ☞ https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10602    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:02:59

• Russian Veteran Rights Defender Oleg Orlov Sentenced To 2 1/2 Years In Prison ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-orlov-rights-activist-sentenced-prison-ukaine-war/32837174.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:03:58

• Moscow Court Freezes Bank Accounts Of Wife Of Self-Exiled Anti-War Writer Akunin ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-akunin-writer-wife-bank-accounts-forzen-ukraine-war/32837246.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:04:11

• Anti-War Teen Activist Sent To Pretrial Detention On Charge Of Discrediting Russian Military ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-anti-war-teen-detention-discrediting-military/32837344.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:04:24

• Polish Farmers Rally In Warsaw Against EU Policies, Ukraine Imports ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/polish-farmers-warsaw-protest-ukraine-imports-eu-rules/32837353.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:04:38

• Talking about peace with a terrorist who cooks journalists?? ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskiy-saudia-arabia-pows/32837425.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:05:23

• Polish Prime Minister Considers Wider Ban On Ukrainian Food Imports As Farmers Protest In Warsaw ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/poland-pm-ban-ukrainian-food-importers-farmers-protest/32837714.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:05:42

• NATO would be with Lithuania ‘from deterrence to victory’ – chief of defence on Hodges’s comments ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2207354/nato-would-be-with-lithuania-from-deterrence-to-victory-chief-of-defence-on-hodges-s-comments    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:07:38

• Lithuania to check its Ukrainian grain import figures against Poland’s data – minister ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2207396/lithuania-to-check-its-ukrainian-grain-import-figures-against-poland-s-data-minister    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:08:10

• Sending Lithuanian troops to training missions in Ukraine possible – adviser ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2207844/sending-lithuanian-troops-to-training-missions-in-ukraine-possible-adviser    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:09:51

• Russia jails veteran activist Orlov of Nobel-winning Memorial rights group ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240227-russian-court-jails-veteran-rights-activist-memorial-co-chair-orlov    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:10:17

• 'Not at war with Russia': European, US allies taken aback by Macron's comments on troops in Ukraine ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240227-not-at-war-with-russia-european-us-allies-taken-aback-by-macron-s-comments-on-troops-in-ukraine    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:10:57

• Ukraine's Zelensky arrives in Balkans ahead of security conference ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240228-ukraine-s-zelensky-arrives-in-balkans-ahead-of-security-conference    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:11:07

• The ‘Voice of Poland’ appeals to Americans on Ukraine: ‘Now is the moment to act’ ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/inflection-points/the-voice-of-poland-appeals-to-americans-on-ukraine-now-is-the-moment-to-act/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:12:57

• No opposition candidates allowed in Belarus dictator’s “sham” elections ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/no-opposition-candidates-allowed-in-belarus-dictators-sham-elections/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:13:33

• Ukraine’s ambassador: we need more help from Australia ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/ukraines-ambassador-we-need-more-help-from-australia/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:15:46

• ‘Unpunished evil grows’: Ukrainian leaders warn of international complacency ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/02/25/unpunished-evil-grows-ukrainian-leaders-warn-of-international-complacency/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:16:12

• Biden meets with top Hill leaders as partial government shutdown looms ☞ https://kentwired.com/115332/world-nation/biden-meets-with-top-hill-leaders-as-partial-government-shutdown-looms/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:16:58

• Biden and party leaders implore Speaker Johnson to help Ukraine in ‘intense’ Oval Office meeting ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/congress/2024/02/biden-will-urge-congress-top-leaders-to-keep-the-government-open-and-send-aid-to-ukraine-and-israel/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:17:26

• Interest in joining National Guard trails off, more urged to join ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/27.02.2024-interest-in-joining-national-guard-trails-off-more-urged-to-join.a544532/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:17:53

• Russian tourists in 2024? No thanks, says Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/27.02.2024-russian-tourists-in-2024-no-thanks-says-latvia.a544585/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:19:40

• Commission recommends that Member States continue saving gas to secure supplies and stabilise markets ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_24_1142    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:19:55

• ‘Unpunished evil grows’: Ukrainian leaders warn of international complacency ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/02/25/unpunished-evil-grows-ukrainian-leaders-warn-of-international-complacency/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:20:15

• Crafting new GNU/Linux schedulers with sched-ext, Rust and Ubuntu ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/crafting-new-linux-schedulers-with-sched-ext-rust-and-ubuntu    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:22:22

• Step-by-Step Guide: Adding Certificates to Ubuntu’s Trusted Authorities ☞ https://linuxconfig.org/step-by-step-guide-adding-certificates-to-ubuntus-trusted-authorities    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:22:56

• Raspberry Pi as Music Streamer ☞ https://linuxconfig.org/raspberry-pi-as-music-streamer    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:23:12

• 10 Essential Methods to Reboot Your Ubuntu Server ☞ https://linuxconfig.org/10-essential-methods-to-reboot-your-ubuntu-server    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:23:33

• Tails 6.0 Is Out with a Host of Improvements ☞ https://linuxiac.com/tails-6-0-is-out-with-a-host-of-improvements/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:25:21

• Debian Takes Proactive Steps to Address Year 2038 Problem ☞ https://linuxiac.com/debian-takes-proactive-steps-to-address-y2k38/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:25:41

• SDDM 0.21.0 Display Manager: A Step Closer to 1.0 ☞ https://linuxiac.com/sddm-0-21-0-display-manager/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:26:46

• These flaws were already patches years ago ☞ https://linuxsecurity.com/news/cloud-security/8220-hacker-group-targets-linux    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:27:45

• Security updates for Tuesday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/963805/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:28:35

• How To Prevent Crontab Entries From Accidental Deletion In GNU/Linux ☞ https://ostechnix.com/prevent-crontab-entries-from-accidental-deletion/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:28:58

• The bpftop tool ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/963767/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:30:38

• "dairy workers" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/the-law-doesnt-protect-immigrant-dairy-workers-substandard-housing | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:32:03

• St. Paul Public Schools floats arbitration to avoid March teachers strike ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/02/27/st-paul-public-schools-floats-arbitration-to-avoid-march-teachers-strike/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:32:28

• Iran’s Proxies Curtail Attacks on American Bases in Iraq and Syria After U.S. Strikes ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/27/world/middleeast/us-iran-militias.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:33:02

• "biometric" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/02/27/as-predicted-scammers-are-now-scanning-faces-to-defeat-biometric-security-measures/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:36:35

• Welcome EDRi’s new Head of Policy: Ella Jakubowska ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/welcome-edris-new-head-of-policy-ella-jakubowska/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:37:31

• Hochul demands Google, Meta stop promoting illegal NY pot shops ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/02/27/us-news/hochul-demands-google-meta-stop-promoting-illegal-ny-pot-shops/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:38:23

• Exclusive: Chinese authorities release dozens of Tibetans arrested for dam protests ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/dam-protests-02272024162905.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:40:44

• China Surveillance Company Hacked ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/02/china-surveillance-company-hacked.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:41:40

• Notorious crypto scam found masquerading on app stores ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/notorious-crypto-scam-found-masquerading-on-app-stores-aKcK64L03QYu    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:41:50

• Event Wrap: OARC 42 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/02/28/event-wrap-oarc-42/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:42:17

• Trolling method: act very promiscuous, try to entice people into the bait/trap. If they speak out against the bait/trap, call them sexist, intolerant and prudes.    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:43:29

• When Vincent van Gogh cut parts of his body to pursue women they rightly called him crazy    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:44:13

• But in 2024 they'd say calling Vincent van Gogh crazy is intolerant or "ableist". Craziness has been accepted as the normal, except when crazy leaders seize power and use nukes. Only then it is "too" crazy, having failed to contain crazies.    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:45:44

• Octopus Deploy Acquires Codefresh to Modernize DevOps in Kubernetes Environments ☞ https://cloudnativenow.com/features/octopus-deploy-acquires-codefresh-to-modernize-devops-in-kubernetes-environments/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:46:15

• Kubernetes: The Cloud-Native Hydra ☞ https://cloudnativenow.com/topics/kubernetes-the-cloud-native-hydra/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:46:51

• Fedora Community Blog: 2023 Year in Review: Community Platform Engineering (CPE) ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/2023-year-in-review-cpe/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:49:22

• Kushal Das: Mullvad VPN repository for Fedora ☞ https://kushaldas.in/posts/mullvad-vpn-repository-for-fedora.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:50:59

• Kiwi TCMS: Kiwi TCMS 13.1.1 ☞ https://kiwitcms.org/blog/kiwi-tcms-team/2024/02/27/kiwi-tcms-1311/ A bugfix release already    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:53:03

• Peter Czanik: Working with multi-line logs in syslog-ng ☞ https://peter.czanik.hu/other/syslog-ng-working-with-multi-line-logs/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:54:14

• Ubuntu Blog: Canonical announces the general availability of Charmed Kafka ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/charmed-kafka-general-availability    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:54:37

• Event Wrap: NANOG 90 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/02/28/event-wrap-nanog-90/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:55:11

• After 18 Months Of Detention, Jailed Iranian Rapper Asks To Be Executed ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-rapper-detention-take-my-life/32837507.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:56:14

• China’s NXDOMAIN data: Part 2 — Prominent domain patterns from QAX recursive resolver ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/02/28/chinas-nxdomain-data-part-2-prominent-domain-patterns-from-qax-recursive-resolver/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 16:56:29

• Too many California kids can’t read. Phonics alone may not be the fix. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2024/0227/Too-many-California-kids-can-t-read.-Phonics-alone-may-not-be-the-fix    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:02:37

• Thinking About Hey Hi (AI) with Stanisław Lem ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/science/elements/thinking-about-ai-with-stanislaw-lem    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:02:57

• Colorado Man Dies After a Nip From His Venomous Pet Lizard ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/colorado-man-dies-after-a-nip-from-his-venomous-pet-lizard    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:05:27

• Ovary Appendage Dismissed as Functionless May Act Like The Organ's 'Tongue' ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/ovary-appendage-dismissed-as-functionless-may-act-like-the-organs-tongue    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:05:56

• Breakthrough: Positronium Cooled By Laser in a World First ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/breakthrough-physicists-cooled-antimatter-to-near-absolute-zero-for-the-first-time    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:06:18

• Canadian Teenager Replicated Archimedes' Death Ray For a Science Project ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/canadian-teenager-replicated-archimedes-death-ray-for-a-science-project    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:06:33

• Study Uncovers Hidden Ingredients in 83% of Tattoo Inks, Raising Concerns ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/study-uncovers-hidden-ingredients-in-83-of-tattoo-inks-raising-concerns    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:06:59

• New Zealand health minister to shut down indigenous health authority amid Māori protests ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/02/new-zealand-health-minister-to-shutdown-indigenous-health-authority-amid-maori-protests/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:07:52

• Home Affairs investigating SA Military Health Service general who ‘lied’ about his age ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sa-defence/sa-defence-sa-defence/home-affairs-investigating-sa-military-health-service-general-who-lied-about-his-age/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:08:51

• McDonough says ‘tighter fiscal picture’ at VA requires careful planning to continue health care hiring ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/hiring-retention/2024/02/mcdonough-says-tighter-fiscal-picture-at-va-requires-careful-planning-to-continue-health-care-hiring/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:09:20

• HHS takes step toward goal for better health information sharing ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2024/02/hhh-takes-step-toward-goal-for-better-health-information-sharing/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:09:40

• That's now fertility; that's Koreans getting smart(er) enough to 1) not want kids; 2) know how to avoid getting pregnant ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-koreas-fertility-rate-dropped-to-fresh-record-low-in-2023    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:10:47

• Countries with low birth rates tend to be vastly better off from an economic and health perspective; it works both ways. Also, child mortality is low, spares not needed.    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:11:44

• Low birth rates are not a health issue.    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:12:06

• South Korea takes step to punish five doctors for walkout ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-takes-step-to-punish-five-doctors-for-walkout    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:12:28

• South Korea, US to stage annual drills focusing on Korea nuclear threats ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-us-to-stage-annual-drills-focusing-on-korea-nuclear-threats    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:12:49

• ST Picks: More Malaysians are opting for gig work. Here’s why it may be a problem ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/st-picks-more-malaysians-are-opting-for-gig-work-here-s-why-it-may-be-a-problem    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:13:12

• Malaysia Edition: Bersih asks reformist PM Anwar to deliver | Worrying rise in gig workers ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-edition-bersih-asks-reformist-pm-anwar-to-deliver-worrying-rise-in-gig-workers    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:13:47

• China urges largest nuclear states to negotiate a 'no-first-use' treaty ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-urges-un-to-define-roadmap-to-exempt-non-nuclear-states-from-nuclear-threat-state-media-says    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:15:45

• If GOP gets its way, Putin will be on two nations' ballots this year. Because being the only "viable" option in one country isn't "thrilling" enough after 2 decades. Same in Belarus. They say democracy is spreading; in practice, elections are for sale and become increasingly meaningless, a token of legitimisation.    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:18:12

• Doing elections on voting machines is an abomination, but organisers of elections now associate rejection of such machines with "election denial" and nazism.    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:19:00

• Chinese navy's presence in South China Sea is 'worrisome', says Philippine president ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/chinese-navys-presence-in-south-china-sea-is-worrisome-says-philippine-president    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:19:11

• China says its coast guard patrols around Taiwan islands are ‘beyond reproach’ ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-says-its-coast-guard-patrols-around-taiwan-islands-beyond-reproach    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:19:30

• Attack on Freedom of the Press and Free Speech ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-broadens-law-on-state-secrets-to-include-work-secrets    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:20:48

• Disappeared ex-foreign minister Qin Gang ‘steps down’ as lawmaker ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/qin-gang-02272024121902.html    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:21:31

• Chinese electric carmaker BYD lands shipment in Germany as company expands exports ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/02/27/chinese-electric-carmaker-byd-lands-shipment-in-germany-as-company-expands-exports/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:22:00

• Give feedback on new Qt Creator themes ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/review-new-themes-for-qt-creator    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:22:49

• A letter to myself, 10 years ago ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/02/27/a-letter-to-myself-from-10-years-ago/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:24:27

• Most Justices Seem Skeptical of the Florida and Texas Social Media Laws ☞ https://reason.com/2024/02/27/most-justices-seem-skeptical-of-the-florida-and-texas-social-media-laws/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:25:14

• Exclusive: TuneCore Is Suing CD Baby Over Allegedly Stolen Trade Secrets — Federal Judge ‘Temporarily Enjoins’ the Defendant Distributor from Using the Information ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/02/27/tunecore-cd-baby-lawsuit/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:25:48

• Former AMD GPU head accuses Nvidia of being a 'GPU cartel' in response to reports of retaliatory shipment delays ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/former-amd-gpu-head-accuses-nvidia-of-being-a-gpu-cartel-in-response-to-reports-of-retaliatory-shipment-delays    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:27:15

• Ethiopia police arrest French journalist on suspicion of conspiracy to ‘create chaos’ ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/02/ethiopia-police-arrest-french-journalist-on-suspicion-of-conspiracy-to-create-chaos/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:27:56

• OpenSSF Supports White House’s Efforts to Build More Secure and Measurable Software ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2024/02/26/openssf-supports-efforts-to-build-more-secure-and-measurable-software/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:28:30

• Golden Egg Award: Celebrating Exceptional Contributions in the OpenSSF Community ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2024/02/27/golden-egg-award-celebrating-exceptional-contributions-in-the-openssf-community/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:28:50

• Canada’s RCMP, Global Affairs Hit by Cyberattacks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/canadas-rcmp-global-affairs-hit-by-cyberattacks/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:29:51

• NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 Officially Released ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/nist-cybersecurity-framework-2-0-officially-released/ http://techrights.org/o/2023/03/21/microsoft-stacking-panels-2023/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:30:21

• The Age of Impoliteness: Galateo: or, A Treatise on Politeness and Delicacy of Manners (1774 edition) ☞ https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/galateo    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:30:52

• China and Iran Have Their WikiLeaks Moment ☞ https://reason.com/2024/02/27/china-and-iran-have-their-wikileaks-moment/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 17:32:07

• "You do something, and the result is bad, really bad. Did you make a mistake? Not necessarily." gemini://nader.pm/that-s-not-a-mistake/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 23:00:23

• "We don't have a deadline for the call for speakers, and we'll just keep going and see what happens because we're Agile." gemini://nader.pm/agile-vs-sloppiness/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 23:01:16

• "I don’t have notifications on for likes or boosts. I go in and check them manually. There’s no need for that stuff to reach me, especially not one-by-one when it’s more efficient to look at them batched. It’s there when I need it." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/likes    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 23:02:33

• "I first started making beats when I was fifteen or sixteen. This was in 2016, near the height of the online lofi hiphop community, and just at the rise of the Soundcloud era." gemini://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space/~valravn/log/2024/0226.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 23:03:46

• "Every web presence I've started up to now has progressively gotten simpler and simpler, until now; I've arrived at something that just might be sustainable, with peers to be inspired by." gemini://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space/~valravn/log/2024/0220.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 23:04:45

• "So, I wrote a gemfeed parser and news downloader." gemini://si3t.ch/log/2024-02-28-gemfeeds-downloader.txt    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 23:05:25

• "An observation was made that a real-time game is turn-based, with (usually) automatic turn changes and (typically) a small timeout between turn changes. "My game runs at 60 turns per second" works, though the more common word used is "frames", probably from the movie industry who run a sequence of pictures at some more or less constant rate." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2024/02/28/realtime-game.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 23:06:02

• is anyone making this kind of robot? gemini://satch.xyz/log/differentbots.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 23:07:06

• "been a while so I thought I would check in on what my fellow pub dwellers have been listening to, and what are some of your favourite albums in general. Right now i've been getting into AIC, favourites being We Die Young and Nutshell." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1743    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 23:08:02

• Closing the spec gap: mandatory META and exponential back-off gemini://geminiprotocol.net/news/2024_02_28.gmi    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 23:09:13

• Pharmaceutical interests or patient safety https://invidious.projectsegfau.lt/watch?v=3dRxzlgS85E    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 23:13:11

• The 4 lighthouse declarations https://iv.melmac.space/watch?v=6r-YEv3917c "Ros Nealon-Cook, a psychologist from Australia, had her license suspended for sounding the alarm about the harms to children from government pandemic policy."    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 23:13:57

• Today's number from ONS: 11.8k deaths in England and Wales in Week 7. Assuming they don't lowball the number.    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 23:14:44

• China’s former foreign minister Qin Gang resigns as lawmaker after abrupt removal from office last year ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/02/28/chinas-former-foreign-minister-qin-gang-resigns-as-lawmaker-after-abrupt-removal-from-office-last-year/    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 23:18:06

• Hydrofluoric Acid ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/02/27/big-chemistry-hydrofluoric-acid/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 23:18:29