Roy Schestowitz

• "Sometimes I wonder how many stories have gone untold, merely because they aren't bound by the nature of physical reality." gemini://njms.ca/gemlog/2024-03-16.gmi    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:18:06

• Ambivalent about code linters gemini://degrowther.smol.pub/20240316_linters    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:18:48

• "And seeing as it does seem to be capable of web connections... one idea i have is absolutely a gemini browser, gemini plus picotron, match made in heaven." gemini://thilosaur.flounder.online/gemlog/2024-03-16.gmi    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:20:21

• "His parents had borrowed money from a bunch of family members so that he could yuhak in the United States." gemini://kang.smol.pub/yuhak    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:21:18

• "Four or five people in my life commit one of the, in my not so humble opinion, unpardonable sins of internet usage, THEY USE AN OVERABUNDANCE OF CAPITAL LETTERS IN EVERYTHING THAT THEY DO." gemini://jimmorgan.smol.pub/1710631724    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:21:52

• "I’ve never had an account on Twitter, but had one on Facebook long time ago. Instead, I’ve had a Mastodon account. Twice. And deleted it twice too." gemini://aelspire.info/posts/2023-04-21-social-media/post.gmi    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:22:44

• "Just like a lot of new folk in Geminispace the thought came to me to write this long drawn out manifesto of what I hate about HTTPland and how much I love things "smolweb." A perusal around Geminispace revealed that this would truly be a duplicative waste of effort. Without any modesty I have nothing new to say that has not already been better said by others." gemini://jimmorgan.smol.pub/1710613042    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:23:29

• Intel's plan to postpone chip plant in Italy confirmed by the country's Industry Minister ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intels-plan-to-postpone-chip-plant-in-italy-confirmed-by-the-countrys-industry-minister    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:34:10

• "Navigating the Hey Hi (AI) revolution" sigh... more of these MINDLESS articles. They just parrot and name-drop BS.    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:35:17

• Court Temporarily Halts S.E.C.’s New Climate Rules ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/15/climate/sec-climate-rules-lawsuit.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:36:04

• Tesla Settles Discrimination Suit With Former Factory Worker ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/15/business/tesla-discrimination-lawsuit-settlement.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:36:46

• "The influential National Association of Realtors agreed to make several changes to its policies to settle class-action lawsuits brought by home sellers" ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/15/realestate/nar-realtors-settlement-takeaways.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:37:23

• National Association of Realtors Agrees to Slash Commissions to Settle Lawsuits ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/15/realestate/national-association-realtors-commission-settlement.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:37:39

• India Supreme Court to take up petitions challenging controversial citizenship laws ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/03/india-supreme-court-to-take-up-petitions-challenging-controversial-citizenship-laws/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:38:07

• Brake the cycle: SUDPS enforces bike traffic laws ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/03/15/brake-the-cycle-sudps-enforces-bike-traffic-laws/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:38:46

• Hong Kong court upholds opposition activists national security data request convictions ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/03/hong-kong-court-upholds-opposition-activists-national-security-data-request-convictions/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:39:12

• New security law would not impact confidentiality of confession, Hong Kong Catholic Diocese says ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/03/15/new-security-law-would-not-impact-confidentiality-of-confession-hong-kong-catholic-diocese-says/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:39:39

• 2 British firms helped UK-based Hong Kong activists campaign for city, court hears in Jimmy Lai trial ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/03/15/2-british-firms-helped-uk-based-hong-kong-activists-campaign-for-city-court-hears-in-jimmy-lai-trial/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:39:57

• Confronted with Chinese hacking threat, industrial cybersecurity pros ask: What else is new? ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/s4x24-volt-typhoon-critical-infrastructure/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:40:16

• Health care groups resist cybersecurity rules in wake of landmark breach ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/health-care-groups-resist-cybersecurity-rules-in-wake-of-landmark-breach/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:40:36

• Threat Detection Report: Cloud Attacks Soar, Mac Threats and Malvertising Escalate ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/threat-detection-report-cloud-attacks-soar-mac-threats-and-malvertising-escalate/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:41:52

• 43 Million Possibly Impacted by French Government Agency Data Breach ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/43-million-possibly-impacted-by-french-government-agency-data-breach/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:42:20

• Tech Support Firms Agree to $26M FTC Settlement Over Fake Services ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/tech-support-firms-agree-to-26m-ftc-settlement-over-fake-services/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:42:48

• LOL "GPT-4 Turbo"... Microsoft keeps changing names, rebranding etc. RE-ANNOUNCING, too. That's what dying products do.    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:43:58

• TURBO ULTRA MAXIMUM. Microsoft: TRY IS AGAIN!! TODAY!! It's NEW!    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:44:20

• "secrets exposed on Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub" ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-cisa-hacked-chinese-lock-backdoors-exposed-secrets/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:44:58

• CISA: LISTEN TO US ON SECURITY!! We got cracked!! We know how much that hurts. http://techrights.org/o/2022/01/09/ppp-traitors/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:45:46

• Spotify Says Fashion Company Apple is Blocking Its App Store Updates Following $1.95 Billion EU Fine ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/03/14/spotify-says-apple-is-blocking-its-app-store-updates/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:46:37

• Nathan Wade Resigns From Trump Prosecution in Georgia ☞ https://reason.com/2024/03/15/nathan-wade-resigns-from-trump-prosecution-in-georgia/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 00:47:08

• "not subject to the First Amendment" ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/15/us/supreme-court-social-media-free-speech.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 01:23:59

• Biden Embraces Schumer’s Speech Castigating Netanyahu ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/15/us/politics/biden-netanyahu-schumer-speech.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 01:24:23

• Scientists Identify Speech Trait That Foreshadows Cognitive Decline ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-identify-speech-trait-that-foreshadows-cognitive-decline    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 01:24:36

• Shabab Militants Lay Siege to Hotel in Somali Capital ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/15/world/africa/shabab-militants-somalia-syl-hotel.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 01:25:18

• Blood Money launches campaign to ban aviation fuel to Myanmar junta ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar/campaign-03142024154841.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 01:25:24

• No, these images show real dead Palestinian babies, not dolls ☞ https://observers.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240315-no-these-images-show-real-dead-palestinian-babies-not-dolls    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 01:25:52

• Qt Multimedia's FFmpeg backend plugin added into Qt 6.5.5 ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-multimedias-ffmpeg-backend-plugin-added-into-qt-6.5.5    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 01:26:40

• Improved support for btrfs ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202403/improved-support-for-btrfs.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 01:27:12

• Tech layoffs are becoming the new normal https://www.techspot.com/news/102289-tech-layoffs-becoming-new-normal.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 01:28:40

• Be Careful: Update Minecraft And Your Worlds Might Get Destroyed https://kotaku.com/minecraft-pc-xbox-app-worlds-deleted-missing-bug-fix-1851340000    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 01:29:42

• The PA in Buzzy Explores the Airport ☞ https://rubenerd.com/the-pa-in-buzzy-explores-the-airport/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 01:56:32

• I pre-ordered the Tangara music player ☞ https://rubenerd.com/i-preordered-the-tangara-music-player/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 01:57:55

• GNUnet News: GNUnet 0.21.1 ☞ https://gnunet.org/en/news/2024-03-0.21.1.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 01:59:06

• Patryk Cisek: OpenPGP Paper Backup ☞ https://prezu.ca/post/openpgp-paper-backup/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 01:59:13

• Linux 6.8.1 was released due to HARDWARE defects! Yes!    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:05:11

• Linux: sorry, some chipmaker shipped defective chips! So here, update your KERNEL now.    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:05:40

• IT industry is a cluster fsck, wherein [s]ystem is [u]niversal. All things suck now.    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:06:41

• 17 Best Notepad++ Alternatives for GNU/Linux Desktop ☞ https://www.ubuntupit.com/best-notepad-alternatives-for-linux/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:08:44

• 5 Best CCleaner Alternatives for GNU/Linux System ☞ https://www.ubuntupit.com/best-ccleaner-alternative-for-linux/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:14:13

• 9 Best Free and Open Source non-GTK non-Qt File Managers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-non-gtk-non-qt-file-managers/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:16:36

• Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Fashion Company Apple Safari ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-apple-safari/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:16:55

• Unlocking the Power of DPKG with Debian Package Management Skills ☞ https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/unlocking-power-dpkg-debian-package-management-skills    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:17:38

• openSUSE Tumbleweed – Review of the week 2024/11 ☞ https://dominique.leuenberger.net/blog/2024/03/opensuse-tumbleweed-review-of-the-week-2024-11/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:18:32

• KDE Plasma 6 on openSUSE Tumbleweed ☞ https://cubiclenate.com/2024/03/15/kde-plasma-6-on-opensuse-tumbleweed/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:19:46

• How To Create Desktop Menu Entries For AppImages With desktop-file-install Command In GNU/Linux ☞ https://ostechnix.com/create-desktop-entries-for-appimages-with-desktop-file-install/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:20:10

• Open Source is Not Insecure, Despite Common Misconceptions ☞ https://linuxsecurity.com/news/security-trends/open-source-is-not-insecure    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:21:00

• Sparky GNU/Linux 7.3 Released, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://linuxiac.com/sparky-linux-7-3-released/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:21:13

• PipeWire 1.0.4 Is Here as a Massive Bugfix Release ☞ https://linuxiac.com/pipewire-1-0-4-is-here-as-a-massive-bugfix-release/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:21:36

• Ubuntu’s Repository Configuration: Ubuntu sources have moved to /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ubuntu.sources ☞ https://linuxconfig.org/ubuntus-repository-configuration-ubuntu-sources-have-moved-to-etc-apt-sources-list-d-ubuntu-sources    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:22:05

• New Steam Games with Native GNU/Linux Clients, including Bore Blasters and Backpack Battles - 2024-03-13 Edition ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-clients-2024-03-13-edition/index.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:22:22

• Nope. No. False. There is no "GNU/Linux version of MS SQL Server"... it's Drawbridge. You help Microsoft FAKE it. ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/03/resolving-errors-connecting-powerbi-to-linux-version-of-ms-sql-server/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:23:48

• Plotting Training and Testing Predictions with tidyAML ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/03/plotting-training-and-testing-predictions-with-tidyaml/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:24:23

• Exclusive: Twitter/X Attorneys Seek Answer Deadline Extension as NMPA Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Proceeds ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/03/15/twitter-copyright-lawsuit-answer-extension/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:25:10

• KDE Plasma 6.0.1 arrived on openSUSE Tumbleweed ☞ https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2024/03/kde-plasma-601-arrived-on-opensuse.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:25:31

• Russian presidential election: The dashed hopes of Russian exiles in France ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20240315-russian-presidential-election-the-dashed-hopes-of-russian-exiles-in-france    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:25:50

• #025 | S2 | Cybershow Radio | Disappearing Worlds ☞ https://cybershow.uk/media/episodes/disappearing.mp3    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:26:11

• “Who’s Afraid of Gender?” ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/judith-butler-cant-take-credit-or-blame-for-gender-furor    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:26:51

• ‘Not a podcast app’: New York Times Audio exceeds one million downloads ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/podcasts/nyt-audio-new-york-times-podcast-app/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:27:18

• Pano Kanelos: 'Ideology Is the Death of Ideas' ☞ https://reason.com/podcast/2024/03/15/pano-kanelos-ideology-is-the-death-of-ideas/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:27:33

• Sheng Liang’s Acorn Labs Drops Its Runtime for GPTScript ☞ https://fossforce.com/2024/03/sheng-liangs-acorn-labs-drops-its-runtime-for-gptscript/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:28:33

• Pluralistic: Wellness surveillance makes workers unwell (15 Mar 2024) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2024/03/15/wellness-taylorism/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:28:50

• "One of the more widely used Ubuntu spinoffs, non-techie friendly Zorin has put out three editions of its latest version – Zorin OS 17.1 – and there are still more to come." https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/15/zorin_os_17_1/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:29:46

• Zorin OS, a Windows-oriented Linux distribution, has received version 17.1 https://mezha.media/en/2024/03/15/zorin-os-a-windows-oriented-linux-distribution-has-received-version-17-1/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:30:04

• "If you're not tempted to explore some alternative distros for the pint-sized marvel, there are new goodies here too." https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/15/raspberry_pi_os_52_is/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:35:25

• "There's also the addition of CoolerControl, a GUI for viewing all your system's sensors and for creating custom fan and pump profiles based on any available temperature sensor." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/bazzite-linux-v240-fixes-asus-ally-and-lenovo-legion-go-suspend-issues/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:35:58

• "Moonlight for example works on Linux, macOS, Windows, Android, iOS and more. It does take some setup, but when going it can be vastly better than other solutions and it's open source." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/sunshine-game-streaming-app-for-moonlight-v0221-out-with-more-linux-improvements/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:37:50

• Windows https://www.wvia.org/news/local/2024-03-15/scranton-school-district-hit-with-ransomware    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:40:00

• What Austin ISD said led to student information being released to non-guardians https://www.kvue.com/article/news/education/schools/austin-isd-system-glitch-student-information-released/269-4db15707-7ba6-4396-87a2-411cf7b76904    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 02:40:30

• uptime: 03:25:34 up 159 days, 10:10, 39 users, load average: 0.68, 0.80, 0.88. Nearly half a year now.    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:26:00

• Techrights will be covering Debian scandals a lot until some time in autumn. The goal is not to "bash" Debian (our server and desktops use Debian), but to highlight internal issues, hoping this can lead to a solution.    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:27:03

• Debian is _mostly_ - but not only - community-run distro. Microsoft and Google bribe and influence it via SPI 'donations' and MS (Mark ShuttleCoC) is controlling it by poaching the devs he 'fancies'. These MUST NOT be taboo subject. It is something EVERYONE needs to known UPFRONT.    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:28:42

• (to know)    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:28:54

• These Debian issues are NOT even unique to Debian. They serve to highlight how corporations besiege Freedom-centric technical communities.    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:29:27

• Meanwhile, Elana Hamasman, who managed the anti-RMS petition in Microsoft's GitHub, went to work for Apple. Did she really care about the FSF or is she just some filthy terrorist who uses technical means to do the terrorism?    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:30:44

• Debian is still the "base" of most important GNU/Linux distros. The people implicitly "in charge" of Debian work for companies, and not always 'tasteful' companies. It's important to understand whose money controls the project. Many of the servers are totally controlled by Gulag Inc.    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:32:08

• Clown computing is a fad and a lot of its adoption was due to bribes ("subsidies").    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:32:39

• The clown computing bubble started bursting years ago. Web3/blockchain/HEY HI try to reinvigorate the loony-toony momentum.    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:33:37

• There is no such thing as clown computing. It's a conceptual abstraction anyway. It always was.    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:34:05

• "Serverless" as a term is nearly dead now. Same with FaaS - another misnomer.    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:34:28

• No site was ever served by anything other than a computing device.    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:34:49

• Everything capable of UDP and TCP/IP transmission is a computing device with implementation of networking. Nothing "in nature" does TCP/IP.    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:35:45

• So people who say "CLOWN COMPUTING" are on ONE HECK of an ACID TRIP    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:36:06

• Russian assets https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/03/15/eu-frozen-russian-assets-to-generate-15-20-bn-until-2027/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:36:44

• Russia Pivots South for Trade Following Western European Sanctions https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/03/15/russia-pivots-south-for-trade-following-western-european-sanctions/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:36:56

• Russian 'elections' https://www.dw.com/en/russian-elections-attacks-at-polls-un-eu-condemn-vote/a-68577266    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:37:47

• The Election Farce in Russia: Putin's Elaborate Effort To Make His Re-Election Look Legitimate https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/the-election-farce-in-russia-putins-elaborate-effort-to-make-his-re-election-look-legitimate-a-efe12cba-677e-499f-9a7d-5e5a9266f10a    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:38:13

• CPJ joins call for Russia to keep the internet on during presidential elections https://cpj.org/2024/03/cpj-joins-call-for-russia-to-keep-the-internet-on-during-presidential-elections/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:38:41

• 'Most Secret' Ever https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-03-15/independent-vote-monitor-says-russian-elections-are-most-secret-ever    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:39:48

• "suspected dissidents" https://www.dw.com/en/russia-border-checks-get-tighter-for-suspected-dissidents/a-68514758 _suspected_    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:39:58

• Moldova Says Russia Illegally Printed Ballots for Election in Separatist Region https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-03-13/moldova-says-russia-illegally-printed-ballots-for-election-in-separatist-region"    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:40:54

• Britain secretly issued gold visas to Russian oligarchs https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/03/12/britain-secretly-issued-gold-visas-to-russian-oligarchs/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:41:52

• 'Polling' Stations https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-03-11/moldova-summons-russian-ambassador-over-polling-stations    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:42:19

• Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (10/2024): postmarketOS adds systemd and Phosh 0.37.0 https://linmob.net/weekly-update-10-2024/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 03:43:00

• Finland: Ukraine is free to bomb Russia with our weapons https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/03/11/finland-ukraine-is-free-to-bomb-russia-with-our-weapons/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 04:55:21

• Russia holding Crimean journalists Rustem Osmanov and Aziz Azizov for 2 months on terror charges https://cpj.org/2024/03/russia-holding-crimean-journalists-rustem-osmanov-and-aziz-azizov-for-2-months-on-terror-charges/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 04:55:51

• Thousands Protest in Slovakia Against Government's Policy Toward Russia https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-03-12/thousands-protest-in-slovakia-against-governments-policy-toward-russia    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 04:55:58

• Lil' Kim and Pooh-tin 'smuggling' into Putinland, just like NATO gives weapons to Ukraine https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/russia-using-chinese-farming-golf-carts-send-infantry-battle-1723879    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 04:56:52

• The real issue is Microsoft holes, not Russia https://www.engadget.com/russian-state-sponsored-hackers-keep-trying-to-infiltrate-microsoft-162706062.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 04:59:25

• counterpunch thinks it's OK to plunder Ukraine? https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/03/08/a-bad-idea-whose-time-evidently-has-come-stealing-russian-assets    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 04:59:57

• gizmodo posting TRASH for Beijing (FOMO SPAM) https://gizmodo.com/shein-vial-human-blood-package-can-beans-tiktok-fedex-1851339116    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 05:00:53

• scheerpost is also lobbying for Beijing this month, as it opposing CPC is against freedom https://scheerpost.com/2024/03/15/matt-taibbi-why-the-tiktok-ban-is-so-dangerous/ https://scheerpost.com/2024/03/15/the-banning-of-tiktok-is-an-attack-on-the-free-market/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 05:01:33

• (as if)    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 05:01:41

• counterpunch likewise. Beijing? GOOD! Defending from it? BAD! https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/03/15/prejudicial-bans-congress-tosses-over-tiktok/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 05:02:22

• This merely shows how TikTok became Beijing's instrument of mobilisation abroad https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-03-15/tiktok-urges-us-users-to-call-senators-to-vote-no-on-tiktok-ban    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 05:03:18

• Anti-China of anti-Communist? https://truthout.org/video/bipartisan-tiktok-crackdown-comes-amid-rising-anti-china-rhetoric/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 05:03:55

• Pooh-tin mobilises US citizens using their skinnerboxes https://www.engadget.com/tiktok-is-now-asking-users-to-call-their-senators-to-prevent-a-us-ban-213935787.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 05:04:30

• The 'constitutional rights' of China? https://www.engadget.com/tiktoks-ceo-urges-users-to-protect-your-constitutional-rights-as-us-ban-looms-002806276.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 05:04:57

• False dichotomy here https://www.vox.com/technology/2024/3/14/24101155/tiktok-ban-mnuchin-senate-china-shou-meta    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 05:05:44

• who is paying gizmodo and engadget to protect fentanylware? https://gizmodo.com/99-reasons-the-u-s-should-not-ban-tiktok-1851330044    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 05:06:23

• Why US lawmakers want to ban TikTok https://www.dw.com/en/why-us-lawmakers-want-to-ban-tiktok/a-68509051    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 05:06:42

• After he sold (out) to Microsoft https://gizmodo.com/bobby-kotick-buy-tiktok-avoid-ban-openai-sam-altman-1851324820    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 05:08:26

• Donald Trump Calls Facebook an 'Enemy of the People' While Buying Ads on the Platform https://gizmodo.com/donald-trump-facebook-ads-mark-zuckerberg-tiktok-flag-1851325138    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 05:08:53

• Media should quit calling TikTok addicts (or worse, paid shills) "influencers". They're more like paid lobbyists or hired guns. They just illuminate the very nature of the problem.    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 05:10:30

• TikTok is a filter/censor, not even remotely a tool of communication, and the same goes for Twitter and Facebook, banned already in China    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 05:11:21

• The author is forging identities online https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/69507.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 05:42:13

• Openwashing auf Deutsch https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/what-is-the-point-of-an-ospo    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 05:42:37

• Red Hat is OPEN... to Microsoft    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 05:42:54

• "I have just setup IPv6 for this website." ☛ https://konstantintutsch.com/blog/ipv6-port-forwarding-fritzbox/ | Source: Konstantin Tutsch    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:17:15

• "This post will show you how to install PostgreSQL database on Ubuntu 22.04." ☛ https://www.howtoforge.com/tutorial/ubuntu-postgresql-installation/ | Source: HowTo Forge    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:17:22

• "In addition to lots and lots of Plasma 6 stability work and the beginning of Plasma 6.1 feature work, Dolphin received large amount of development this week" ☛ https://pointieststick.com/2024/03/15/this-week-in-kde-dolphin-levels-up/ | Source: Nate Graham    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:18:16

• "The Tesla coil, patented by legendary inventor Nikola Tesla in 1891" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/03/15/diy-staccato-controller-drives-tesla-coils/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:23:22

• "The ware for February 2024 is the core of a B&G 213 Masthead Wind Sensor" ☛ https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/?p=7011 | Source: Bunnie Huang    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:25:04

• "Google's current-generation TPU already uses SiFive's X280 general-purpose core" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/google-to-use-risc-v-for-its-custom-ai-silicon-tpu-to-get-open-source-compute-core-report | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:25:16

• "For years I have, apparently, not been managing my dotfiles." ☛ https://jasper.tandy.is/blogging/managing-my-dotfiles-with-stow | Source: Jasper Tandy    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:26:52

• "This blog is running on Hugo. It had previously been running on Jekyll." ☛ https://chenhuijing.com/blog/creating-excerpts-in-astro/ | Source: Chen HuiJing    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:27:00

• "The stable release of LXD, the system container and VM manager, is now available." ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/lxd_5-21-0_lts | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:27:09

• If we suspect a site poses a risk to you or your device"" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/chromes-standard-safe-browsing-now-has-real-time-url-protection/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:28:29

• Google babysitting people inside the browser that is remotely monitored/controlled by Google and this is sold to the public as "security"    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:29:17

• "This year marks the 20th year of GSoC" ☛ https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/the-freebsd-project-participating-in-google-summer-of-code-2024/ | Source: FreeBSD    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:30:10

• "I’ve now written four books on Assembly Language programming" ☛ https://smist08.wordpress.com/2024/03/15/which-assembly-language-book-is-right-for-you/ | Source: Stephen Smith    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:30:17

• "The Perl and Raku Conference or TPRC (Formerly known as YAPC::NA) is a high-quality" ☛ https://tprc.us/tprc-2024-las/ |    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:30:26

• "a. in-scope research articles submitted for publication on or after 1 April 2022" ☛ https://www.ukri.org/publications/ukri-open-access-policy/uk-research-and-innovation-open-access-policy/ |    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:36:33

• "Having worked a bit in Zig, Rust, Go and now C" ☛ https://notes.eatonphil.com/2024-03-15-zig-rust-and-other-languages.html | Source: Phil Eaton    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:42:32

• "Pattern matching in Swift is a technique that allows us to check and de-structure data" ☛ https://nilcoalescing.com/blog/PatternMatchingForCustomTypesInSwift/ |    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:43:28

• "Yet I can no longer say that I’m free of doubt." https://registerspill.thorstenball.com/p/a-few-words-on-testing    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:43:35

• "I realized recently that I wrote some cringe (to put it mildly) posts in my late adolescent phase." ☛ https://jlelse.blog/thoughts/2024/03/extended-content-warning | Source: Jan Lukas Else    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:44:46

• "What drove Negishi to invent the Sparko Box?" ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/karaoke-inventor-tribute-rob-sheffield-1234988898/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:45:11

• "Back in January, I informed the world that I had made the move to full-time Linux" ☛ https://tedium.co/2024/03/14/full-time-linux-two-months-later/ | Source: Tedium    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:50:48

• "content creator" ☛ https://hamatti.org/posts/on-content-creation-and-personal-web/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:51:18

• "I had to mislead customers into getting products that they didn't need, to reach my sales target" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/marketplace-hidden-camera-banks-1.7142427?cmp=rss | Source: CBC    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:53:58

• "I was talking to my uncle the other day and my Grandfather" ☛ https://ericmwalk.blog/2024/03/16/on-this-day.html |    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:54:16

• "But almost from the beginning, there was this thing: shell, plus tentacles." ☛ https://crookedtimber.org/2024/03/16/occasional-paper-when-armor-met-lips/ | Source: Crooked Timber    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:55:50

• "If actually built, it could greatly cut down on the amount of fuel such a craft would need to get to space" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/china-giant-rail-gun-astronauts-space | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:56:04

• "Essentially the goal is this: to use a giant electromagnetic launch track to accelerate a hypersonic aircraft to Mach 1.6" ☛ https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3255351/nasas-dream-comes-true-china-plans-build-giant-rail-gun-launch-hypersonic-planes-space | Source: SCMP    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:56:18

• "The school, home to more than 3,500 students and located 25 miles south of Boston" ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/us-school-begs-national-guard-help-violence-drug-use-fight-clubs-erupt-daily-1723859 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 10:59:01

• "has reportedly estimated that the cost of building new semiconductor manufacturing facilities" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/openai-aims-to-make-its-own-ai-processors-chip-venture-in-talks-with-abu-dhabi-investment-firm-report | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:00:33

• "Our featured image was provided by blog.giddyup.io." ☛ https://www.logikalsolutions.com/wordpress/information-technology/medical-device-developer-linux/ | Source: Logikal Solutions    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:02:20

• "According to him, an increasing number of corporates now understand the importance" ☛ https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/health/how-urban-dwellers-in-india-are-getting-drawn-to-forest-bathing/article67898627.ece | Source: The Hindu    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:02:28

• "At no point during these 50-plus years has the National Park System been properly funded" ☛ https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/4534578-funding-cuts-are-pushing-our-national-parks-to-the-breaking-point/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:02:35

• "In a brief update posted to social media on Thursday evening" ☛ https://therecord.media/network-outage-birmingham-alabama-ongoing-cyberattack | Source: The Record    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:04:14

• "The new system, called Copilot4D, was trained on troves of data from lidar sensors" ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/03/15/1089865/this-self-driving-startup-is-using-generative-ai-to-predict-traffic/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:04:26

• "Free-form ads instead look just like normal posts in people's feeds" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/16/reddit_promoted_posts/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:04:55

• "Overall i’ve been hesitant and unwilling to be bullish on ai." ☛ https://bentsai.org/posts/wow-and-meh-for-ai | Source: Ben Tsai    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:05:36

• "The exact model used in the Copilot is a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/vela-ai-uses-raspberry-pi-compute-module-4-to-enable-safety-conscious-smart-bikes | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:05:44

• "..."National conversation" sounds like one of those meaningless buzzphrases" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2024/03/15/wellness-taylorism/#sick-of-spying | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:07:25

• "The government of Daniel Noboa is secretly creating a database of genetic profiles" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/international/2024-03-16/daniel-noboa-secretly-creates-database-with-genetic-profiles-of-criminals-in-ecuador.html | Source: El País    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:07:43

• "But the stakes aren't exactly so clear." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/section-702-safe-act-compromise/ | Source: Wired    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:08:05

• "In nutshell under the current laws" ☛ https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/03/16/why-citizenship-amendment-act-caa-is-essential-for-india/ | Source: Modern Diplomacy    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:10:05

• "Personally, I don’t trust either." ☛ https://robertreich.org/post/745144030391861248 | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:10:14

• "Canada is conducting a national security review of Chinese-owned TikTok" ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/03/17/chinese-owned-tiktok-faces-national-security-review-in-canada-minister-says/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:10:26

• "The slowdown in the Senate means that TikTok is likely to face weeks or even months" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/15/technology/tiktok-ban-bill-senate.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:10:38

• "TikTok, whose parent company is China’s ByteDance, has 170 million monthly American users." ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-tiktok-bill-reaction-03152024102311.html | Source: RFA    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:11:03

• "Four months later, the military deposed Bazoum and put him under house arrest." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/niger-says-announces-end-to-military-cooperation-with-us/7530719.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:13:11

• "They won’t even let TikTok be available to 1.4 billion Chinese" ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/03/15/us-ambassador-to-china-says-beijings-position-on-potential-tiktok-ban-supremely-ironic/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:13:49

• "The Al Qaeda attack- the country’s biggest terrorist incident" ☛ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2024/03/11/madrid-train-bombings-how-the-2004-terror-attack-changed-spain-as-country-marks-20th-anniversary-of-its-deadliest-ever-terrorist-incident/ | Source: The Olive Press    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:14:58

• "The fact that we didn’t leak the content of those negotiations to the media" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/15/24102472/house-tiktok-ban-bill-staffers-calls-congress | Source: The Verge    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:16:53

• "According to a family friend close to Barnett" ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/its-not-suicide-boeing-whistleblowers-last-words-were-grim-warning-before-being-found-dead-101710564556484.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:17:14

• So is Boeing in the assassination business now? Maybe it should hire Putin, we heard he's good at it.    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:18:43

• “I know that he did not commit suicide, there's no way.” https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/its-not-suicide-boeing-whistleblowers-last-words-were-grim-warning-before-being-found-dead-101710564556484.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:20:35

• "Barnett predicted that he would die and that there would be a story that would come out that he killed himself." https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/its-not-suicide-boeing-whistleblowers-last-words-were-grim-warning-before-being-found-dead-101710564556484.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:20:46

• So Barnett was Epsteined    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:21:27

• "Taxpayer subsidies are helping to fund dangerous and often illegal air pollution in communities" ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/plastics-are-being-funded-by-your-tax-dollars/b | Source: Truthdig    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:22:26

• "PFOS (perfluorooctane sulfonic acid) is a synthetic chemical compound considered hazardous" ☛ https://nltimes.nl/2024/03/16/measurements-show-high-concentration-harmful-pfos-water-coming-schiphol | Source: NL Times    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:22:45

• "Like the rest of the fossil industry, Shell is only interested in profits and shareholder returns." ☛ https://nltimes.nl/2024/03/16/climate-activists-protest-shell-vdl-nedcar | Source: NL Times    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:23:02

• "The investment didn’t pan out. Hertz earlier this year reported higher quarterly revenue" ☛ https://qz.com/hertz-ceo-stephen-scherr-resigns-ev-electric-vehicles-1851341889 | Source: Quartz    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:25:46

• "This grant is part of the larger National Energy Advancement and Transformation Program" ☛ https://www.lusakatimes.com/2024/03/16/world-bank-2/ | Source: Lusaka ZM    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:25:59

• "Every year, the price of a new car ticks ever upwards. Loans get longer" ☛ https://qz.com/car-values-loans-underwater-1851341320 | Source: Quartz    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:26:24

• "Guillermo Rosales, president of the Mexican Association of Automotive Distributors (AMDA)" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/economy-and-business/2024-03-16/china-steps-on-the-gas-in-the-mexican-auto-market-the-long-term-goal-is-the-us.html | Source: El País    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:26:54

• "As the elephant continues to remain in human habitat at Morappur forest range limits" ☛ https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/male-elephant-translocated-from-dharmapuri-town-to-forest-habitat/article67959299.ece | Source: The Hindu    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:27:43

• "But I don't want to monetize my blog to do it." ☛ http://flower.codes/2024/03/15/buy-me-a-coffee.html | Source: Zach Flower    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:29:27

• "Meta, the parent company of Facebook, announced plans to build a new data center in Rosemount" ☛ https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/meta-to-build-800m-data-center-in-rosemount-minnesota/ | Source: CBS    

posted <>Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:34:48

• "Yes, but: Any TikTok suitor would need a strong stomach. Not only because it's still unprofitable" ☛ https://www.axios.com/2024/03/16/tiktok-ban-divest-ownership-china | Source: Axios    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:35:11

• "political parties are extensively using social media to propagate" ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/elections/whatsapp-social-media-influencers-emerge-as-go-to-campaign-mediums-as-parties-sound-poll-bugle-101710646406303.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:35:37

• "This interview has been lightly edited for length and clarity." ☛ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240316-a-fight-for-your-way-of-life-lithuania-s-culture-minister-on-russian-disinformation | Source: France24    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:37:08

• "Morano works at the Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow" ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/03/16/climate-denial-marc-morano-droz-wind-energy-whale-deaths-solar/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:37:59

• "has reached a new level of blocking in the last six months" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/15/technology/russia-internet-censors-vladimir-putin.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:41:01

• "[...] Vasmaghi had been summoned by the authorities in the past and is an outspoken critic" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-vasmaghi-arrest-hijab/32864402.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:41:34

• "The Memorial human rights group said on March 15 that imprisoned 70-year-old veteran human rights" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-imprisoned-rights-defender-asked-fight-ukraine/32863200.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:42:01

• "Tajikistan has over the years jailed dozens of independent journalists, activists" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/tajikistan-dissent-crackdown-social-media/32864270.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:43:02

• "I had a very short opportunity to address the UN Committee on Human Rights" ☛ https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2024/03/assange-truth-and-un-shenanigans/ | Source: Craig Murray    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:43:43

• "The two earned the honor Thursday at an awards ceremony" ☛ https://www.bridgemi.com/center-michigan/bridge-reporters-win-journalist-year-award-4th-year-row | Source: Bridge Michigan    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:44:08

• [Old] "Since the secular school system was introduced in the late 19th century" ☛ https://www.lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2023/09/05/france-s-century-long-crusade-against-religious-symbols-at-school-from-the-crucifix-to-the-abaya_6124828_7.html | Source: Le Monde    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:46:17

• "override a mayoral veto of an ordinance" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/15/technology/uber-lyft-minneapolis-minimum-wage.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:46:34

• "the fight in Minneapolis comes down to questions about how to calculate the minimum wage" ☛ https://qz.com/uber-lyft-minneapolis-drivers-minimum-wage-1851341305 | Source: Quartz    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:46:48

• "This year marks ten years since Islamic State (IS) fighters killed, raped and enslaved thousands" ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/yazidi-women-are-still-being-sold-isis-ten-years-genocide-1723929 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:47:31

• "Mehran Akrami, a Kurdish athlete from Takab city who was apprehended by security agencies" ☛ https://hengaw.net/en/news/2024/03/woman-life-freedom-kurdish-athlete-mehran-akrami-dies-under-torture-during-women-life-freedom-movement | Source: Hengaw Organization for Human Rights Hengaw Organization for Human Rights    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:49:04

• "Low pay, few labour rights and dangerous working conditions - for millions of European gig workers" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/can-eus-gig-worker-rules-tame-management-by-algorithm/articleshow/108543250.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:49:21

• "The Federal Communications Commission this week voted to raise its internet speed benchmark" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/fcc-broadband-speed-100mbps/ | Source: Wired    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:50:26

• "A staggering 12.6 million domains on TLDs controlled by Freenom (.tk, .cf and .gq)" ☛ https://www.netcraft.com/blog/cloudflare-loses-22-of-its-domains-in-freenom-tk-shutdown/ |    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:50:59

• "Reading about Freenom and .tk domains brings back memories: The first domains I registered" ☛ https://jlelse.blog/links/2024/03/2024-03-16-nvyof | Source: Jan Lukas Else    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:51:28

• "After a gap, international digital brands like Netflix and Amazon Prime reportedly" ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/ott/netflix-amazon-to-buy-telugu-movies-filmmakers-on-new-high-885338 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:54:51

• "This week, Spotify announced a new feature to let audiobook authors and publishers tease" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/15/24102398/spotify-countdown-pages-audiobooks | Source: The Verge    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:54:59

• "As users have pointed out this week, while using Google's desktop browser on Windows 10 or 11" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/15/chrome_bing_microsoft_pop_ups/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:56:32

• "The dispute escalated earlier this month after Google removed more than 100 Indian apps" ☛ https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/india-antitrust-body-probe-google-in-app-billing-amid-dispute-startups/article67957185.ece | Source: The Hindu    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:57:13

• "UN Investigators Accuse Russia of 'Horrific Treatment' of Ukrainian POWs, Civilians" https://www.voanews.com/a/un-investigators-accuse-russia-of-horrific-treatment-of-ukrainian-pows-civilians/7529529.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:01:29

• "TikTokkers [Beijing legion of addicts] are calling Rep. Jeff Jackson a hypocrite" https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/15/24101851/tiktok-ban-vote-jeff-jackson-sell-bytedance    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:02:02

• surveillance https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/artikel/digitaliseringsstyrelsen-danskerne-er-tilfredse-med-mitid    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:02:20

• "ACLU Statement on Supreme Court’s Decision Related to Whether Public Officials Can Block Social Media Followers" https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/aclu-statement-on-supreme-courts-decision-related-to-whether-public-officials-can-block-social-media-followers    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:02:41

• "Donald Trump Warns of ‘Bloodbath,’ Elections Ending if He Loses" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/donald-trump-bloodbath-no-elections-ohio-rally-1234989056/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:03:02

• ACTUAL piracy: "India Captures Bulgarian-Managed Ship From Pirates, Rescues Crew" https://www.rferl.org/a/bulgaria-india-pirates-rescue/32864459.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:03:30

• "Navy's 40-Hour Rescue Op: 35 Pirates Surrender, 17 Crew Members Freed" https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/navys-40-hour-rescue-op-35-pirates-surrender-17-crew-members-freed-5252603    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:03:48

• "The middle class turns out the lights in France" and cory doctorow is mentioned up front https://english.elpais.com/international/2024-03-16/the-middle-class-turns-out-the-lights-in-france.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:04:09

• "Golem lies" https://frittiert.es/articles/2024/03/golem-lies    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:06:31

• "House Bill on Banning Bytedance's Tiktok Moves Forward to the Senate - SoylentNews" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=24/03/14/168257 iophk: so, if Bytedance's Titkok is a weapon the debate should center around the 2nd amendment. Either way, the 1st amendment is irrelevant there    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:07:21

• LAW no. 2004-228 of March 15, 2004 regulating, in application of the principle of secularism, the wearing of signs or outfits demonstrating religious affiliation in public schools, colleges and high schools (1) https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=fr&tl=en&u=https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/jorf/id/JORFTEXT000000417977    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:08:15

• "In France, abortion rights and hijab bans highlight a double standard on women’s rights" https://theconversation.com/in-france-abortion-rights-and-hijab-bans-highlight-a-double-standard-on-womens-rights-225418    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:09:00

• Here... abortion and hijab compared? wait... like, WHAT?? A hijab does not empower women!! It does the opposite. Its very purpose it to keep them down. https://theconversation.com/in-france-abortion-rights-and-hijab-bans-highlight-a-double-standard-on-womens-rights-225418    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:11:16

• iophk: this spam article has *very* wide circulation nearly always without attribution, what channels are used? For some reason 'phys.org' is among the sites    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:11:23

• Hijab is a women's rights issue. Banning it is about freeing them from misogynists with demands. Same as giving them abortion rights. Abort symbols of sexism and gender segregation.    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:12:33

• "Arizona city to allow workers to sleep in their cars as it grapples with housing costs" https://nypost.com/2024/03/17/us-news/arizona-city-to-allow-workers-to-sleep-in-their-cars-as-it-grapples-with-housing-costs/ less about housing costs and more about unsupportably low wages    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:14:32

• "The Election Farce in Russia: Putin's Elaborate Effort To Make His Re-Election Look Legitimate" https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/the-election-farce-in-russia-putins-elaborate-effort-to-make-his-re-election-look-legitimate-a-efe12cba-677e-499f-9a7d-5e5a9266f10a    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:17:38

• "Two decades after the Madrid train bombings, violent extremism is far from over" https://www.euronews.com/2024/03/11/two-decades-after-the-madrid-train-bombings-violent-extremism-is-far-from-over    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:20:26

• "Niger Revokes Military Accord With US, Junta Spokesperson Says" https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-03-16/niger-revokes-military-accord-with-us-junta-spokesperson-says    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:20:40

• "Trump hush money case delayed a month by judge" https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4535399-trump-hush-money-trial-delayed/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:20:50

• Wildfires ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/wildland-firefighters | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 12:53:47

• Arduino ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/03/16/arduino-turned-into-something-kinda-like-a-pager/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:00:06

• proton ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/proton-90-beta-15-released-and-proton-experimental-updated/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:01:23

• "M5Stack presents a compact and affordable solution for various technical needs with their Programmable Power Supply Module 13.2." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/m5stacks-affordable-programmable-power-supply-module-13-2-priced-at-24-50/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:04:14

• "The Holybro Durandal is a sophisticated flight controller designed for drone applications" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/holybro-durandal-flight-controller-leverages-stm32h7-mcu-series-2/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:04:23

• Why is this front page news in BillBC right now? Many people have such old bags somewhere in their home, it is not newsworthy, CBC recently did a similar story about something inside the freezer. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8v36nn896go    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:07:36

• "For optical microscopes, light is everything" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/03/16/cheap-diy-microscope-lamp-makes-tiny-macro-shots-look-great/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:09:31

• "Roughly three decades ago now, there arose a particularly vile and insidious antivax lie" ☛ https://www.respectfulinsolence.com/2024/03/16/word-to-steve-kirsch-the-1990s-called-they-want-it-antivax-lies-about-shaken-baby-syndrome-back/ |    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:10:03

• Game Jam ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/03/16/game-jam-winner-spotlight-the-burden-of-creation/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:12:41

• "It’s not a small problem, like the odd stone hidden in a snowball." ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/03/16/polluters-are-melting-the-winter-sports-they-sponsor/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:13:18

• "It is reassuring that certain digital companies appreciate the value of integrity" ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/news-publisher-ai-deals-lawsuits-openai-google/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:13:56

• "one of the largest piracy-blocking schemes" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/agcom-runs-massive-piracy-blocking-operation-but-has-trouble-configuring-its-domain-name-240316/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:14:10

• Software Patents' surse ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/brief-history-gif-early-internet-innovation-ubiquitous-relic-180963543/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:24:02

• "Burn All GIFs Day may be the first time in human history" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/past/docs/unbound/citation/wc991103.htm | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:24:12

• [Old] Software Patents in action ☛ https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/gif.en.html | Source: GNU    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:24:19

• "The following is an edited transcript of our conversation." ☛ https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-tech/the-patent-history-behind-gifs-and-the-fight-to-make-them-free-of-fees/ | Source: Marketplace    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:24:58

• "GIF became notorious in 1994, when UniSys began charging fees to license the LZW" ☛ https://www.loc.gov/preservation/digital/formats/fdd/fdd000133.shtml | Source: LOC    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:25:06

• "The agreement with Huerta was for a single album, Let There Be Rock" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/culture/2024-03-16/acdc-wasnt-fair-to-the-designer-of-the-bands-multimillion-dollar-logo.html | Source: El País    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:26:10

• "ordered to stop using its name in Brazil within 30 days" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/meta-wins-appeal-of-court-order-to-stop-using-its-name-in-brazil/articleshow/108539131.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:26:17

• "If you’re a child, there are certain things you’re taught even though they’re probably not directly relevant" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/03/16/a-simple-seismometer-you-can-build-yourself/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:29:13

• "Thanks to 3D printing, most of us are familiar with the concept of additive manufacturing" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/03/16/a-spif-fy-way-of-forming-metal/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:29:23

• "large social networks have recently highlighted how a small number of people" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/03/16/radicle-an-open-source-peer-to-peer-github-alternative/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:31:06

• "Full disclosure: [Óscar] isn’t nine now, but he was in 1988 when he wrote LOCS" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/03/16/a-nine-year-olds-z80-drawing-program/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:37:39

• "we may have to say farewell to the Voyager 1 spacecraft" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/03/16/nasa-engineers-poke-voyager-1-and-receive-memory-dump/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:37:58

• Italy Slaps Fentanylware (TikTok) with $10.9 Million Fine for Child Safety ‘French Scar’ Game ☞ https://www.cloudbooklet.com/italy-slaps-tiktok-with-10-9-million-fine/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:56:15

• Canada government reveals it ordered national security review of Fentanylware (TikTok) ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/03/canada-government-reveals-it-ordered-national-security-review-of-tiktok/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 13:58:15

• How Gaza, Ukraine, and Fentanylware (TikTok) Are Influencing the Election ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/how-gaza-ukraine-and-tiktok-are-influencing-the-election    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:00:04

• The Fentanylware (TikTok) ban, the ongoing Trump cases, the proposal for a 32-hour workweek ☞ https://robertreich.org/post/745115851265540096    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:00:35

• Cloud gaming review using Playstation Plus ☞ https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2024-03-13-playstation-plus-streaming-review.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:11:05

• "But Unix and GNU/Linux have a long history together, with Unix being developed as early as 1969 while GNU/Linux was first released in [1984]." ☞ https://www.ubuntupit.com/unix-vs-linux/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:12:04

• CyberShow's Latest Episode Covers How Technology is Getting Worse (in General) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/16/CyberShow_s_Latest_Episode_Covers_How_Technology_is_Getting_Wor.shtml    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:12:33

• After two years of war, Russian economy proves resilient – but for how long? ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240316-after-two-years-war-ukraine-russian-economy-resilient-sanctions-putin-but-how-long    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:13:48

• Russians head to polls for Day 2 of election marred by attacks, acts of protest ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240316-russians-head-to-polls-for-day-2-of-tightly-held-vote-marred-by-attacks-acts-of-protest    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:13:57

• Putin’s foils: The other three names on the Russian ballot ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2224003/putin-s-foils-the-other-three-names-on-the-russian-ballot    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:19:32

• Russian Police Investigate At Least 28 Cases Of 'Vandalism In Polling Stations' ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-election-continues-second-day/32864136.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:19:44

• Has Putin’s Invasion of Ukraine Improved His Standing in Russia? ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-weekend-essay/has-putins-invasion-of-ukraine-improved-his-standing-in-russia    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:20:27

• NASA's old supercomputers are causing mission delays — one has 18,000 CPUs but only 48 GPUs, highlighting dire need for update ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/supercomputers/nasas-old-supercomputers-are-causing-mission-delays    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:20:41

• Rebellious Russians Attack From Ukraine, Reinforcing Ukrainian Drone Strikes ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/16/world/europe/anti-putin-russians-ukraine-attacks.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:22:11

• In Occupied Ukraine, Soldiers and Poll Workers Collect Votes for Putin ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/16/world/europe/ukraine-occupied-territories-russia-election.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:22:30

• Macron again declines to rule out Western ground operations in Ukraine 'at some point' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240316-macron-says-western-ground-operations-ukraine-necessary-some-point    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:22:46

• 'A fight for your way of life’: Lithuania's culture minister on Ukraine and Russian disinformation ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240316-a-fight-for-your-way-of-life-lithuania-s-culture-minister-on-russian-disinformation    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:23:13

• Russian energy infrastructures targeted by Ukrainian drones ☞ https://observers.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-observers/20240315-russia-energy-infrastructures-targeted-by-ukrainian-drones    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:23:47

• ECCHR assessment claims Russia attack on Mariupol Theater was a war crime ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/03/ecchr-assessment-claims-russia-attack-on-mariupol-theater-was-a-war-crime/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:24:00

• Russia detains Russian national on suspicion of pro-Ukraine terrorism ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/03/russia-detained-russian-national-on-suspicion-of-pro-ukraine-terrorism/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:24:49

• ‘He was true professional’: Fellow soldiers remember Lithuanian killed in combat in Ukraine ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2221256/he-was-true-professional-fellow-soldiers-remember-lithuanian-killed-in-combat-in-ukraine    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:25:11

• Zelenskiy Praises Range Of Ukraine's Drones Following Attacks Deep Inside Russia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-strikes-oil-refineries/32864154.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:25:39

• Donald Trump’s Alternate Reality Pitch, Examined ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/16/us/politics/trumps-counterfactuals-alternate-reality.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:25:59

• 20 Killed in Russian Missile Strike on Odesa, Ukraine Says ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/15/world/europe/ukraine-russia-odesa-missile-strikes.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:26:26

• Macron and Scholz Meet to Patch Up Differences on Ukraine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/15/world/europe/macron-ukraine-war-support-eu.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:26:39

• Japan high court hold same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/03/same-sex-marriage-ban-held-unconstitutional-for-the-first-time-by-japans-high-court/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:28:49

• Austria orders 2 Russia diplomats to leave the country by March 19 ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/03/austria-orders-2-russia-diplomats-to-leave-the-country-by-march-19/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:29:19

• Bulgarians Lay To Rest Patriarch Neophyte, Who Opposed Russian War ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/bulgaria-patriarch-neophyte-funeral/32864364.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:29:46

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

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:32:32

• How To Install VMware Workstation on Manjaro ☞ https://idroot.us/install-vmware-workstation-manjaro/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:32:45

• How To Install Dropbox on openSUSE ☞ https://idroot.us/install-dropbox-opensuse/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:33:57

• How To Install Proton Mail Desktop on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-proton-mail-desktop-ubuntu-22-04/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:34:09

• How to Install Gitlab on Rocky GNU/Linux 9 ☞ https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-gitlab-on-rocky-linux-9/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:34:29

• How to Install Apache Spark on Ubuntu 22.04 ☞ https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-apache-spark-on-ubuntu-22-04/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:35:05

• Microsoft patent trap, a wolf in sheep's clothing ☞ https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-mono-net-framework-on-ubuntu-22-04/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 14:36:11

• How to Play Games on GNU/Linux | Easy Tutorial for Newbie ☞ https://www.ubuntupit.com/play-games-on-linux-easy-tutorial-newbie-users/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 15:33:31

• PlayStation 5 Pro leak touts a 45% performance uplift — reliable leaker confirms PS5 Pro rumors about 4X higher RT performance and AI-based PSSR upscaling ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/playstation-5-pro-leak-touts-a-45-performance-uplift-reliable-leaker-confirms-ps5-pro-rumors-about-4x-higher-rt-performance-and-ai-based-pssr-upscaling    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 15:36:31

• Helsinki establishes own employment services ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20079162    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 15:57:08

• Growing number of kids on disability ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20079139 "Mental health and neurodevelopmental disorders" can be further exacerbated if not caused by social control media and SmartSkinnerBoxes    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 15:58:07

• Dolphin 24.02 ☞ https://meven.github.io/dolphin-24-02/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 16:00:08

• This weekend I am contributing to Transitous. You should too. ☞ https://quickfix.es/2024/03/this-weekend-i-am-contributing-to-transitous-you-should-too/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 16:01:17

• New update: USB Drive Files Repair Software ☞ https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/USB_Drive_Files_Repair_Software    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 16:01:53

• Bee Yourself ☞ https://jamesg.blog/2024/03/16/bee-yourself/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 16:03:40

• The Garfield cup, and other Saturday evening musings ☞ https://jamesg.blog/2024/03/16/saturday-evening/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 16:03:47

• Trump Says Some Migrants Are ‘Not People’ and Predicts a ‘Blood Bath’ if He Loses ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/16/us/politics/trump-speech-ohio.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 16:06:35

• Shaya Potter & Debian WaReZ expulsion ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/15/Slug_is_too_loShaya_Potter_Debian_WaReZ_expulsion.shtml    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 16:06:56

• Debian aggression: woman asked about her profession ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/17/Debian_aggression_woman_asked_about_her_profession.shtml    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 16:07:07

• Our Plans for Spring ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/17/Our_Plans_for_Spring.shtml    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 16:07:21

• Open Invention Network (OIN) Homepage: Abusive Monopolist Microsoft is "Community of Global Leaders" (updated) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/16/Open_Invention_Network_OIN_Homepage_Microsoft_is_Community_of_G.shtml    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 16:07:30

• Violence, sexism, racist harassment and physical abuse at FOSDEM, DebConf, FrOSCon, Debian, OSI (updated) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/16/Debian_aggression_woman_asked_about_her_profession.shtml    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 16:07:44

• phoronix sparingly uses the term "Open-Source" (openwashing) this year, even when describing heavily patented and proprietary things    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 16:09:04

• This week in KDE: Dolphin levels up ☞ https://pointieststick.com/2024/03/15/this-week-in-kde-dolphin-levels-up/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 16:09:51

• Tomeu Vizoso: Rockchip NPU update 1: A walk in the park? ☞ https://blog.tomeuvizoso.net/2024/03/rockchip-npu-update-1-walk-in-park.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 16:10:45

• Microsoft Pop-Up Ads in Surveillance Giant Google Chrome on backdoored Windows ☞ https://www.cloudbooklet.com/microsoft-pop-up-ads-in-chrome/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 16:11:32

• The FreeBSD Project Participating in Surveillance Giant Google Summer of Code 2024 ☞ https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/the-freebsd-project-participating-in-google-summer-of-code-2024/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 16:11:47

• "Neumann is quite optimistic and claims that "technologies are always constructive and beneficial". Problems, if any, are consequences that tend to increase instability. ("It's not my department as to where the rockets come down," said von Braun). Economists also, by definition, ignore those annoying externalities." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2024/03/17/can-we-survive-technology.gmi    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:08:38

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1222.jpg    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:08:59

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D873.jpg    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:09:04

• Stamp, addressing, physics gopher://uberspace.net:70/0/~defanor/blog/2024-03-16-stamp-addressing-physics.txt    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:09:38

• 🔤SpellBinding: ABCDKWR Wordo: GISMO gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-03-17.gmi    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:10:11

• "At least parts of it. The field is moving too fast that I bet my legs that something big will happen between the time I write this and the time I give the talk." gemini://gemini.clehaxze.tw/gemlog/2024/03-17-llm-inference-the-state-and-outlook.gmi.gmi    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:11:03

• 209 gopher://sdfeu.org:70/0/users/glaciurso/phlog/2024-03-17__209.md "Yesterday I checked on my RPi hiding on the shelf below the router."    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:11:44

• "Apart from the health/fitness tracking built in into most of them and sometimes playing music via earbuds without hassle of a phone, I don't use them for anything else. I don't think either my sleep hygiene or health has improved despite the copious amounts of data these devices serve." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1768    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:13:04

• 2,700 _active_ known Gemini capsules gemini://gemini.bortzmeyer.org/software/lupa/stats.gmi older: http://techrights.org/o/2023/06/28/gemini-size-almost-july/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:15:19

• Obfuscated Hexadecimal Payload, (Sat, Mar 16th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/30750    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:18:52

• Fix Metasploitable Kernel Panic Error (NOAPIC) in VirtualBox ☞ https://anto.online/guides/fix-metasploitable-kernel-panic-noapic-virtualbox/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:19:40

• Python: The Many Ways to Merge a Dictionary ☞ https://thenewstack.io/python-the-many-ways-to-merge-a-dictionary/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:20:26

• Companies do not want journalists, they want publishers or "writers" who just parrot their lies under the guise of "journalism". The PR industry took over.    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:22:04

• Breeze Icon Update March 16, 2024 ☞ https://anditosan.wordpress.com/2024/03/16/breeze-icon-update-march-16-2024/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:22:45

• Dozens killed as Israeli air strike hits shelter for displaced Gazans ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240316-live-dozens-of-people-killed-in-overnight-air-strike-on-shelter-for-displaced-gazans    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:24:10

• For Ytasha Womack, the Afrofuture is Now ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/16/science/ytasha-womack-afrofuturism.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:24:43

• Researchers Solve Mystery of The Sea Creature That Evolved Eyes All Over Its Shell ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/researchers-solve-mystery-of-the-sea-creature-that-evolved-eyes-all-over-its-shell    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:24:55

• Birds Eat Poop A Lot, And Scientists Are Still Trying to Figure Out Why ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/birds-eat-poop-a-lot-and-scientists-are-still-trying-to-figure-out-why    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:25:08

• Earth's Oldest Fossilized Forest Has Been Hiding Its Bizarre Trees For 390 Million Years ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/earths-oldest-fossilized-forest-has-been-hiding-its-bizarre-trees-for-390-million-years    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:25:20

• Deaths Linked to a Common Anxiety Drug Have Surged in The UK ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/deaths-linked-to-a-common-anxiety-drug-have-surged-in-the-uk    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:25:40

• The U.N. Reports More Than 24 Attacks on Gazans Waiting for Aid Since January ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/16/world/middleeast/united-nations-gaza-aid-attacks.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:26:10

• When Medicaid Comes After the Family Home ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/16/health/medicaid-estate-recovery-seniors.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:26:29

• Sugar-Free Gum May Have Surprising Health Benefits We Never Knew About ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/sugar-free-gum-may-have-surprising-health-benefits-we-never-knew-about    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:26:51

• Was He Secretly Working for China? This Is What He Told Us. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/16/world/australia/sunny-duong-statements.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:29:30

• What the Philippines Is Doing About South China Sea Tensions ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/16/world/asia/philippines-south-china-sea.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:29:39

• After string of fatal incidents, Chinese coast guard steps up patrols around Taiwan’s Kinmen islands ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/03/16/after-string-of-fatal-incidents-chinese-coast-guard-steps-up-patrols-around-taiwans-kinmen-islands/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:29:48

• Create a highly compressed encrypted 7zip file from a directory ☞ http://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/view/34924/create-a-highly-compressed-encrypted-7zip-file-from-a-directory    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:42:50

• Rehn: Labour dispute causing extensive damage to Finnish economy ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20079502    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:45:23

• OpenAI deep in debt, surging losses, now looking for OILigarchs to fund or cover more losses ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/openai-aims-to-make-its-own-ai-processors-chip-venture-in-talks-with-abu-dhabi-investment-firm-report    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:46:12

• Who Australia Caught When It Went Looking for Chinese Spies ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/16/world/australia/foreign-interference-laws-sunny-duong.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:46:50

• US Supreme Court rules public officials can be sued for blocking users on social control media in some cases ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/03/us-supreme-court-rules-public-officials-can-be-sued-for-blocking-users-on-social-media-in-some-cases/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:47:26

• First Sea-Borne Aid Reaches Gaza Amid Fears About Security and Malnutrition ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/16/world/middleeast/ocean-aid-gaza-malnutrition.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:48:09

• Iranian Religious Scholar, Women's Rights Activist Arrested, Husband Says ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-vasmaghi-arrest-hijab/32864402.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:48:24

• China's stability maintenance system kicks into high gear on ‘sensitive dates’ ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/security-sensitive-03142024170746.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:49:45

• Lithuania’s defence minister confirms resignation amid disagreements with PM ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2224647/lithuania-s-defence-minister-confirms-resignation-amid-disagreements-with-pm    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:50:00

• Hong Kong Legislative Council waives notice requirement for second reading of local security bill ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/03/hong-kong-legislative-council-waives-notice-requirement-for-second-reading-of-local-security-bill/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:50:37

• 2 British firms helped UK-based Hong Kong activists campaign, court hears in Jimmy Lai trial ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/03/15/2-british-firms-helped-uk-based-hong-kong-activists-campaign-for-city-court-hears-in-jimmy-lai-trial/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:50:59

• The India Initiative: An OpenSSF Awareness Program for a Secure Future ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2024/03/15/the-india-initiative-announcement/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:51:24

• Completing the KDE Frameworks 6 transition ☞ https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2024/03/16/kf6-completing-the-transition.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:52:00

• Digital Training Wheels ☞ https://tedium.co/2024/03/16/portable-electronic-toys-history/ "Looking back at a bunch of toy electronics that may have latently inspired the tech that we use today. Might as well hook ’em young."    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:53:23

• GNU World Order 556 ☞ http://gnuworldorder.info//audiophile/gnuWorldOrder_556_ogg.ogg    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:53:56

• Kernel 6.8.1 with btrfs fscrypt ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202403/kernel-681-with-btrfs-fscrypt.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:55:19

• Find all the hidden dot files ☞ http://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/view/34925/find-all-the-hidden-dot-files    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:56:21

• Under Taliban, GNU/Linux Share Nearly Doubled in Afghanistan, backdoored Windows Sank From About 90% to 68.5% ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/17/Under_Taliban_GNU_Linux_Share_Nearly_Doubled_in_Afghanistan_Win.shtml    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:58:15

• Over at Tux Machines... ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/17/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:58:23

• Open Invention Network (OIN) Fails to Explain If GNU/Linux is Safe From Microsoft's Software Patent Royalties (Charges) (updated) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/16/Open_Invention_Network_OIN_Fails_to_Explain_If_Linux_is_Safe_Fr.shtml    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:58:34

• 20 Best Astronomy Software For GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.ubuntupit.com/best-astronomy-software-for-linux/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:59:15

• Gentoo vs Arch GNU/Linux – Which Distribution Reigns Supreme? ☞ https://www.ubuntupit.com/gentoo-vs-arch-linux-which-distribution-reigns-supreme/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 17:59:31

• 10 Best GNU/Linux Distros To Boost Up Your GNU/Linux Experience ☞ https://www.ubuntupit.com/best-linux-distros/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 18:01:08

• "Linux's mitigation for the RFDS security vulnerability in Atom-based CPU cores will cost users a little bit of performance." ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-cpus-see-slight-performance-loss-with-new-security-fixes-e-cores-and-atom-chips-not-hugely-affected-by-rfds-vulnerability    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 18:01:47

• 10 Best Free and Open Source non-GTK non-Qt File Managers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-non-gtk-non-qt-file-managers/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 18:02:46

• 13 Useful Free and Open Source JavaScript Web Frameworks ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/free-open-source-javascript-frameworks/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 18:03:03

• Back up Your GNU/Linux Server with Borgmatic ☞ https://thenewstack.io/back-up-your-linux-server-with-borgmatic/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 18:03:26

• Void Linux’s March 2024 Update Brings Raspberry Pi 5 Support ☞ https://linuxiac.com/void-linuxs-march-2024-update-brings-raspberry-pi-5-support/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 18:03:51

• TileOS 1.0 Unveiled for Tiling Window Managers Enthusiasts ☞ https://linuxiac.com/tileos-1-0-unveiled-for-tiling-window-managers-enthusiasts/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 18:04:25

• Emacs Close Buffer ☞ https://linuxhint.com/emacs-close-buffer/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 18:06:27

• How to Connect to WiFi Network from the Command-Line on GNU/Linux Using NetworkManager ☞ https://linuxhint.com/connect-wifi-network-command-line-linux-networkmanager/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 18:06:38

• 30 Examples of the C++ Vectors ☞ https://linuxhint.com/cpp-vector-examples/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 18:07:49

• Qubes OS 4.2.1-rc1 is available for testing ☞ https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2024/03/16/qubes-os-4-2-1-rc1-available-for-testing/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 18:08:19

• 12 jailed for up to 7 years over 2019 storming of Hong Kong’s legislature ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/03/16/12-jailed-for-up-to-7-years-over-2019-storming-of-hong-kongs-legislature/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 18:21:24

• "According to Forbes, getting an internship is more competitive now than ever." ☞ https://kentwired.com/117051/latest-updates/students-discuss-struggles-with-finding-an-internship/    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 18:22:21

• "handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. Lindke sued Freed, arguing that Freed had violated his free speech rights by censoring him in a public forum." ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/03/government-officials-social.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 18:23:05

• Several Troops Killed In Suicide Attack On Pakistan Military Post ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-waziristan-militants-attack-base/32864213.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 18:23:57

• Exploring the Dynamic World of Linux: A Comprehensive Overview ☞ http://www.noobslab.com/2024/03/exploring-dynamic-world-of-linux.html    

posted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 18:25:40

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D874.jpg    

posted Monday, March 18, 2024 at 00:50:22

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1223.jpg    

posted Monday, March 18, 2024 at 00:50:27