Roy Schestowitz

• "We built and built and finally built it." gemini://cthulhu28.space/en/gemlog/2024/04-17-open.gmi    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 00:26:00

• "More and more, I'm coming across new attitudes to URLs. Essentially, people are saying that one should not post links, or include them in emails, as it may be offputting or seen as risky by recipients." gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2024-04-17_the-war-on-links-continues.gmi    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 00:26:38

• "I've been finding and exploring really cool music by talking with friends, listening to the radio, or apparently just browsing dice.fm for local shows and seeing the band name "puppy angst" and thinking "That name fucking rules omg". And turns out! So do they!" gemini://senders.io/gemlog/music-spotlight-puppy-angst.gmi    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 00:27:24

• Increases https://yewtu.be/watch?v=6H0bChkxCWs    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 00:43:43

• Secrets https://yewtu.be/watch?v=3e_Fhr6T3PE    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 00:43:59

• "It may be difficult to square the claim of a written work being "done forever" with the twelve editions that "Principles of Geology" went through, the last of which being posthumous. Charles Lyell was certainly not done with that work." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2024/04/18/mixed-signals.gmi    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 01:52:30

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1254.jpg    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 01:52:52

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D905.jpg    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 01:52:57

• "Writing all those ACPI tables by hand takes time." ? https://marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl/2024/04/16/configurationmanager-in-edk2-just-say-no/ | Source: Marcin Juszkiewicz    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:00:07

• "However, the change that brought the most amusement to the face of the Reg FOSS desk is a configuration file change from Linus himself" ? https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/16/torvalds_complicates_his_indents/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:00:14

• "Recently we had a little incident with our Amanda backup system" ? https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/DirectorySizeLimitViaTmpfsMount | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:01:24

• "You can set a custom boot animation on your Steam Deck in three ways." ? https://pimylifeup.com/steam-deck-custom-boot-animation/ | Source: Pi My Life Up    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:02:44

• "By our reckoning, including the minor point releases" ? https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/17/30yo_netbsd_releases_v10/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:03:14

• Open Hardware: "It is, of course, possible to adhere a conventional button to fabric." ? https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/04/18/machine-learning-makes-fabric-buttons-practical/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:04:32

• "What maker Micah Tilton lacks in drawing skills" ? https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/robot-etch-a-sketch/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

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

• "The ZX2040 is a port of Andre Weissflog ZX Spectrum emulator" ? https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/17/the-rp2040-zx-spectrum-emulator-has-just-been-released/ | Source: Adafruit    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:05:11

• "The maker designed the body of the watch in KiCad" ? https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/rp2040-controls-60-leds-to-tell-the-time-on-this-wristwatch/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:05:22

• "Founded in 2021, the California-based startup aims to produce RISC-V-compatible chips" ? https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/17/riscv_ai_startup_rivos_funded/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:05:51

• "Using something that is dependable and performs as expected every time you use it is what I want from a phone, a tool, a car, an app" ? https://thejollyteapot.com/2024/04/17/on-reliable-technology | Source: Nicolas Magand    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:06:29

• "ICQ gave you a unique identifying number (UIN) upon registration." ? https://flamedfury.com/posts/instant-messaging/ | Source: Flamed Fury    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:07:28

• "This post describes our basic goals for AbuseBox and how to use it." ? https://blog.apnic.net/2024/04/17/open-source-ip-blacklist-checker-tool/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:07:36

• Toshiba to cut 5,000 jobs    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:08:45

• About half the comments in this page have been deleted https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1s3xVUkK    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:10:57

• "Google and Mozilla on Tuesday announced security updates" ? https://www.securityweek.com/chrome-124-firefox-125-patch-high-severity-vulnerabilities/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:11:46

• "informations reveal your OS, browser, browser version" ? https://amiunique.org/fingerprint/nojs | Source: AmIUnique    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:11:55

• "the South East Europe Internet community" ? https://labs.ripe.net/author/qasim-lone/advancing-internet-technologies-in-south-east-europe/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:12:26

• "open access continues" ? https://walledculture.org/research-suggests-more-open-access-training-for-academics-could-help-boost-its-uptake-and-support/ | Source: Walled Culture    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:13:03

• "I often want to be able to move an object around" ? https://www.redblobgames.com/blog/2024-04-17-draggable-examples/ | Source: Amit Patel    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:14:02

• "we solve a genuine programming problem using CSS" ? https://thomasrigby.com/posts/solving-fizzbuzz-in-css/ | Source: Thomas Rigby    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:14:14

• "It happened recently with Simple Mobile Tools for Android." ? https://notes.ghed.in/posts/2024/the-beauty-of-foss/ | Source: Rodrigo Ghedin    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:17:34

• "The culture part is important." ? https://duckalignment.academy/avoiding-hero-work-pays-off-in-the-long-run/ | Source: Duck Alignment Academy    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:17:41

• "My gssr package is now two packages: gssr and gssrdoc." ? https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/04/gssr-is-now-two-packages-gssr-and-gssrdoc/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:17:50

• "The news today is that GQL:2024, the first version of the GQL standard" ? http://peter.eisentraut.org/blog/2024/04/17/gql-2024-is-out | Source: Peter Eisentraut    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:18:23

• "Navigatrix is pretty neat, but my 2010-vintage T410 is barely able to handle the load of the 2021-vintage OS: simply loading FireFox or attempting to sync a moderately-large Syncthing folder often causes the laptop to crash." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2024/202404/20240417-trying-openbsd.gmi    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:19:40

• "I downloaded a free trial of Affinity Photo 2 today - it's a Photoshop clone with an iPad version, so I thought it might be a worthy replacement for my super legal Photoshop copy AND I'd be able to use it on my iPad! Which means photo editing.... on the couch!!" gemini://kalechips.smol.pub/2024-04-17    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:20:29

• "Perhaps I am a weirdo for insisting on both having and using my numpad?" ? https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/04/i-cant-use-my-number-pad-for-2fa-codes/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:21:34

• "Good enough" ? https://hamatti.org/posts/good-enough-as-power-for-good/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala    

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

• "Talking with Valerie opened my eyes to yet another way of living" ? https://heydingus.net/blog/2024/4/penpal-with-valerie-climbing-crafts-and-wrap-up | Source: Jarrod Blundy    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:22:06

• "According to Zambian authorities, Chinese-run Golden Top Support Services" ? https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/zambia-arrests-77-people-in-swoop-on-scam-call-centre/ | Source: Bitdefender    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:22:21

• "The team was able to use this readout" ? https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/15/voyager_engineers_prepare_fix/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:26:36

• "As of early 2023, Bolt's monthly payment was $5,698.30." ? https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/do-i-pay-my-daughters-ear-infection-food-manager-had-34k-student-debt-now-its-over-1724330 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:27:35

• "I did write out my remarks, but then I didn?t say exactly what I wrote, so below the fold is an attempt at a rough transcription of what I actually said: [...]" ? https://crookedtimber.org/2024/04/17/52615/ | Source: Crooked Timber    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:27:51

• "Affordable Connectivity Program" ? https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2024/04/17/internet-subsidy-used-by-millions-of-vets-troops-set-to-expire-in-may/ | Source: Air Force Times    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:29:10

• "7-2 ruling" ? https://www.armytimes.com/education-transition/2024/04/17/will-the-supreme-courts-gi-bill-ruling-mean-more-money-for-vets/ | Source: Sightline Media Group    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:29:39

• "In September 1942, during the Guadalcanal campaign" ? https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2024/05/philip-shribman-liberal-arts-wwii/677836/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:29:59

• "In the video, we get into all the equipment on the site" ? https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2024/am-phasor-has-no-setting-stun | Source: Jeff Geerling    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:30:21

• "I was teaching university students at a weekend away a month or so ago" ? https://jasonfry.co.uk/blog/more-people-are-seeing-the-downsides-of-smartphones/ | Source: Jason Fry    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:30:40

• "Or should that be invasiveness? Persuasiveness?" ? https://brainbaking.com/post/2024/04/smartphone-pervasiveness/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:30:52

• "Meta say they don?t want politics discussed" ? https://tracydurnell.com/2024/04/17/the-obscenity-of-womens-pleasure/ | Source: Tracy Durnell    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:33:41

• "led by investigators" ? https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2024/04/exercise-cuts-heart-disease-risk-in-part-by-lowering-stress-study-finds/ | Source: Harvard University    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:34:07

• "group of Senate Democrats is imploring Veterans Affairs officials" ? https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2024/04/16/senators-push-va-to-fix-problems-with-vets-toxic-exposure-claims/ | Source: USMC    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:34:34

• "sextortion" ? https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2024-sextortion-teen-suicides/ | Source: Bloomberg    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:34:54

• "In an interview with the New York Post, Malcolm LaVergne..." ? https://futurism.com/neoscope/oj-simpson-family-refuses-cte-test | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:35:16

• "National cybersecurity experts have shelved a vote" ? https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/vote-on-eu-cybersecurity-label-delayed-to-may/articleshow/109361672.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:35:53

• "1. Accountability for the spread of harmful or false information" ? https://edri.org/our-work/the-two-sides-of-web-scraping-when-data-collection-becomes-a-double-edged-sword/ | Source: EDRI    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:36:27

• "I found fairly quickly a filter" ? https://ericmwalk.blog/2024/04/17/gmail-overload-because.html | Source: Eric Walker    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:36:57

• "When I downloaded the data approximately 09:15 CEST" ? https://bsdly.blogspot.com/2024/04/fun-facts-about-april-2024-cisco-attack.html | Source: BSDly    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:38:07

• "Several critical concerns underpin the Gentoo Council?s decision" ? https://linuxiac.com/gentoo-council-implements-ban-on-ai-assisted-contributions/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:38:15

• "AI-generated deepfake pornography videos have been around for a while" ? https://siliconangle.com/2024/04/16/landmark-uk-law-would-criminalize-making-sexualized-deepfakes-even-arent-shared/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:39:01

• "Announced today" the openwashing of HEY HI hype ? https://siliconangle.com/2024/04/16/linux-foundation-intel-others-promote-open-source-data-stacks-enterprise-generative-ai/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:39:09

• "The Telegram messaging app" ? https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/telegram-platform-to-hit-1-billion-users-within-year-founder-pavel-durov-says/articleshow/109362793.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:39:30

• Windows TCO ? https://therecord.media/new-york-state-budget-delayed-cyberattack | Source: The Record    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:42:15

• Windows TCO ? https://siliconangle.com/2024/04/17/researchers-warn-updated-cerber-ransomware-targeting-critical-confluence-vulnerability/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:42:22

• Windows TCO ? https://therecord.media/philippines-hacktivist-groups-misinformation-china-tensions | Source: The Record    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:42:30

• Windows TCO ? https://therecord.media/sandworm-backdoor-malware-eastern-europe-kapeka | Source: The Record    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:42:37

• Windows TCO ? https://www.wired.com/story/cyber-army-of-russia-reborn-sandworm-us-cyberattacks/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:42:44

• Windows TCO ? https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/apt44-unearthing-sandworm | Source: Google    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:42:52

• Windows TCO ? https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/30848 | Source: SANS    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:42:59

• Windows TCO ? https://therecord.media/atlantic-fisheries-commission-confirms-cyber-incident | Source: The Record    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:43:06

• Windows TCO ? https://therecord.media/food-and-agriculture-hit-with-ransomware-attacks | Source: The Record    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:43:18

• Windows TCO ? https://cyberscoop.com/ex-white-house-kemba-walden-ransomware-payment-ban/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:43:25

• Windows TCO ? https://cyberscoop.com/change-healthcare-unitedhealth-ransomware-hearing/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:43:33

• Windows TCO ? https://www.wired.com/story/change-healthcare-ransomhub-data-sale/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:43:41

• Windows TCO ? https://futurism.com/the-byte/microsoft-windows-11-ads-start-menu | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:43:49

• "The European Parliament approved the AI Act on 13 March 2024" ? https://edri.org/our-work/packed-with-loopholes-why-the-ai-act-fails-to-protect-civic-space-and-the-rule-of-law/ | Source: EDRI    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:44:28

• "a crucial opinion by the European Data Protection Board (EDPB)" ? https://edri.org/our-work/privacy-is-not-for-sale-meta-must-stop-charging-for-peoples-right-to-privacy/ | Source: EDRI    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:44:54

• "Not only did the warrant requirement fail" ? https://www.techdirt.com/2024/04/17/senate-now-considering-section-702-re-up-with-a-dangerous-amendment-attached-to-it/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:45:29

• "Everything that we are is within our mind" ? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/17/science/colorado-brain-data-privacy.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:45:50

• "The Fourth Amendment is Not for Sale Act" ? https://therecord.media/data-brokers-legislation-government-purchases-cai | Source: The Record    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:46:13

• section 702 ? https://www.wired.com/story/iti-section-702-expansion-opposition/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:46:25

• "An online service is scraping Discord servers en masse" ? https://www.404media.co/a-spy-site-is-scraping-discord-and-selling-users-messages/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:46:41

• "Wearable devices" ? https://theconversation.com/a-new-wave-of-wearable-devices-will-collect-a-mountain-on-information-on-us-we-need-to-get-wise-about-the-privacy-implications-226537 | Source: The Conversation    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:47:01

• "This week could see the radical expansion of government surveillance" ? https://jacobin.com/2024/04/fisa-vote-spy-powers-democrats-surveillance/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:47:16

• "In the course of this EU legislative proposal" ? https://edri.org/our-work/open-letter-mass-surveillance-and-undermining-encryption-still-on-table-in-eu-council/ | Source: EDRI    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:47:28

• "Comprehensive measures are needed" ? https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/national-security-04162024131506.html | Source: RFA    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:47:47

• Openwashing ? https://siliconangle.com/2024/04/17/open-source-llm-startup-mistral-ai-reportedly-seeking-new-funding-5b-valuation/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:48:07

• "TikTok has 24 hours to provide a risk assessment" ? https://www.voanews.com/a/new-tiktok-lite-app-raises-concerns-in-eu/7573802.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:49:07

• "new legislation would still require TikTok?s parent company" ? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/17/technology/tiktok-ban-ukraine-israel-aid.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:49:24

• "According to its own ideology" ? https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/left-critique-hamas/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:50:02

• "FAS Note: This is a translation of excerpts of the original 1988 charter of Hamas." ? https://irp.fas.org/world/para/docs/880818a.htm | Source: Federation of American Scientists    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:50:56

• The Covenant Of The Hamas ? https://irp.fas.org/world/para/docs/880818.htm | Source: Federation of American Scientists    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:51:47

• "Since 2022, TikTok has undertaken a massive" ? https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/16/24132315/tiktok-bytedance-project-texas-china-silo | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:52:02

• "Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was slashed on Monday" ? https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2187307.html | Source: RTL    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:52:26

• "Although some Canadian financial institutions already offer Islamic law-compliant mortgages" ? https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/trudeau-to-introduce-halal-mortgage-for-muslims-in-canada-bans-foreigners-from-buying-home-for-2-years-101713326127838.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:52:55

• "They incentivize companies to produce drugs and chemicals that are illegal in their country" ? https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4600324-bipartisan-lawmakers-gimenez-krishnamoorthi-china-killing-us-fentanyl/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:53:21

• "Citing multiple deficiencies in the Tulare Lake basin" ? https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4600684-california-water-major-farming-area-tulare-lake-basin-probation-regulators/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:53:47

• "California water regulators took the unprecedented step" ? https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2024-04-16/california-tulare-lake-groundwater-probation | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:54:10

• "Lake Powell currently sits at about 32% capacity." ? https://phys.org/news/2024-04-plumbing-problem-glen-canyon-threat.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:54:26

• "The capital that has replaced labour on so many farms is the fundamental reason" ? https://www.jeremycherfas.net/blog/a-bet-on-hedging | Source: Jeremy Cherfas    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:54:59

• "using home appliances and vehicles that run on electricity" ? https://text.npr.org/1093387207 | Source: NPR    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:55:08

• Greenwashing "Apple said Wednesday it has tripled its use of clean energy since 2020" ? https://www.cultofmac.com/853499/apple-triples-clean-energy-use-since-2020/ | Source: Cult Of Mac    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:55:47

• bicycles ? https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2024/04/photos-bicycles-world-war-ii/678086/?utm_source=feed | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:56:01

• "the railroad was able to deliver consistent customer service" ? https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2024-04-17/csx-profit-drops-10-despite-railroad-delivering-3-more-freight-in-first-quarter | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:56:22

• "turn out non-essential lighting from 11:00" ? https://phys.org/news/2024-04-pollution-glass-migrating-birds.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:57:12

• "This time around, Xitter delayed DOJ?s access to the mere subscriber records" ? https://www.emptywheel.net/2024/04/17/elmos-xitter-stalls-a-criminal-investigation-again/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:58:03

• "Apple Inc will look into the possibility of building a manufacturing facility" ? https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/apple-ceo-tim-cooks-big-announcement-for-indonesia-looking-into-building-101713325694047.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:58:17

• "Tesla CEO Elon Musk and PM Modi are likely to meet on April 22" ? https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/elon-musks-india-visit-tesla-entry-meet-with-space-startups-and-more-101713322919180.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:58:35

• "In an apparent attempt to stop the bleeding" ? https://futurism.com/the-byte/trumps-truth-social-new-product-stock-nosediving | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 08:58:50

• "In a message to staff, Musk acknowledged the hardship" ? https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/tesla-layoff-scandal-workers-unaware-until-badge-scans-deny-them-entry-1724326 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:01:43

• "Getting laid off is bad enough, but finding out that you've been sacked" ? https://futurism.com/the-byte/tesla-staff-locked-out-layoffs | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:02:03

• "At the factory, the security team was scanning the badges of workers" ? https://www.businessinsider.com/tesla-factory-workers-discover-laid-off-security-badge-scans-sources-2024-4 | Source: Business Insider    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:02:36

• "The FIR was filed on Wednesday at the Khar police station" ? https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/deepfake-video-of-aamir-khan-promoting-a-political-party-viral-mumbai-police-register-fir/article68078442.ece | Source: The Hindu    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:02:57

• "Banned in the USA" ? https://pen.org/report/narrating-the-crisis/ | Source: Pen America    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:03:34

• [Old] "Local school officials across the United States are being inundated with threats" ? https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-education-threats/ | Source: Reuters    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:03:59

• "After attempting to write the story as a novel" ? https://www.dw.com/en/salman-rushdie-reflects-on-attack-in-knife/a-68827170 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:04:07

• "Several thousand protesters moved over to the government building" ? https://www.voanews.com/a/georgia-presses-on-with-foreign-agents-bill-opposed-by-eu-/7574798.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:10:43

• "Alsu Kurmasheva, an editor at the Tatar-Bashkir Service of VOA?s sister outlet" ? https://www.voanews.com/a/american-rfe-rl-reporter-marks-6-months-jailed-in-russia/7574384.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:11:00

• "On Tuesday, a court in Togo?s capital Lom? sentenced Dietrich" ? https://cpj.org/2024/04/togo-expels-french-journalist-thomas-dietrich-suspends-foreign-accreditations/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:11:25

• "Iranian journalists in London have experienced death threats" ? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/17/world/europe/uk-london-iranian-journalists-repression.html | Source: New York Times    

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

• "state secrets privilege" ? https://thedissenter.org/cia-director-claims-lawsuit-against-alleged-spying-on-assange-visitors-could-damage-us-security/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:12:26

• "United States has reportedly sent assurances to the United Kingdom" ? https://abcnews.go.com/US/us-submits-assurances-uk-julian-assange-extradition-moving/story?id=109340170 | Source: ABC    

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

• "will not pursue the death penalty" ? https://qz.com/us-swears-not-kill-julian-assange-if-hes-extradited-1851416408 | Source: Quartz    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:17:58

• "Lawyers for the US and Assange will return to the Royal Courts" ? https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-17/julian-assange-extradition-edges-closer-after-us-assurances/103732454 | Source: ABC    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:18:33

• "blatant weasel words" ? https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/04/17/kyeo-a17.html | Source: WSWS    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:18:42

• "possible extradition of imprisoned WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange" ? https://www.democracynow.org/2024/4/17/headlines/extradition_of_julian_assange_edges_closer_as_us_gives_assurances_to_uk_over_his_rights | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:19:13

• "The proposed legislation would limit the capacity of civil society" ? https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-04-17/eu-warns-georgia-that-foreign-agent-law-will-impact-membership-path | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:19:37

• "growing generation of teens relying on the [Internet] for learning" ? https://edri.org/take-action/events/media-literacy-case-for-educators-empowering-educators-for-the-next-digital-decade/ | Source: EDRI    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:20:14

• "The 2024 United States presidential election will take place on Tuesday" ? https://cpj.org/2024/04/u-s-presidential-election-2024-journalist-safety-kit/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:20:46

• PEN America ? https://www.voanews.com/a/writer-jailed-in-vietnam-to-be-recognized-with-international-award/7570956.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:20:58

• "a bargaining unit of about 1,700 employees" ? https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2024-04-17/disneyland-cast-members-characters-union-election-nlrb-actors-equity | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:21:54

• "Los Angeles police officer who shot and killed a teenage girl" ? https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4601654-los-angeles-officer-who-shot-and-killed-teen-girl-in-dressing-room-wont-face-charges/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:22:09

• "No LAPD officer has been charged in an on-duty shooting" ? https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-17/lapd-officer-who-shot-girl-in-burlington-coat-factory-changing-room-wont-face-charges | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:22:17

• "No, these people are here" ? https://mainemorningstar.com/2024/04/17/free-speech-for-nazis-what-about-the-right-to-be-free-from-harassment/ | Source: Maine Morning Star    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:22:46

• "stricter enforcement of the mandatory hijab law by Tehran police" ? https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-hijab-enforcement-tehran-police/32907699.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:22:59

• "Embracing a location-independent lifestyle is an exciting journey" ? https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/04/17/5-tips-for-a-successful-digital-nomad-lifestyle/ | Source: Modern Diplomacy    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:23:21

• "Professor Barbara van Schewick, of the Center for Internet and Society" ? https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/17/net_neutrality_traffic/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:23:57

• "Stanford Law Professor Barbara van Schewick" ? https://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/press/isps-can-charge-extra-fast-gaming-under-fccs-internet-rules-critics-say | Source: Stanford University    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:24:08

• "This level of punishment is just at the draft stage, according to Nikkei" ? https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/15/japan_app_store_monopolies/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:24:42

• [Old] "In Microsoft v. Commission, Microsoft was ordered by the European Court" ? https://academic.oup.com/ejil/article/21/4/997/418172 | Source: Oxford University Press    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:24:51

• "A Roku-assigned patent application" ? https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/17/roku_tv_ad_patent/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:25:13

• "LISTEN ON YouTube", says the Google-bribed EFF, which talks about privacy while sending listeners to a mass surveillance platform. ? https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/04/about-face-recognition-effector-365 | Source: EFF    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:26:32

• "With shorter theatrical windows, access to legal streaming services" ? https://torrentfreak.com/despite-155-piracy-incidents-in-cinemas-pirates-suffer-worst-year-since-2012-240417/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:30:52

• "Reddit's latest transparency report reveals that user bans for repeat copyright infringement" ? https://torrentfreak.com/reddit-reports-surge-in-copyright-related-user-bans-240417/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:31:08

• openssf and openjs are microsoft proxies. "Linux" Foundation is now Microsoft mouthpiece: "Open source groups fear xz repeat as suspicious messages fly" https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/16/xz_style_attacks_continue/ see http://techrights.org/n/2024/04/17/Microsofters_in_Linux_Foundation_Clothing_Continue_to_Shift_Sec.shtml    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:32:52

• "Media Organizations Omit Mention of Trump's Allegedly Criminal Exploitation of 2020 Debates" https://www.emptywheel.net/2024/04/16/media-organizations-omit-mention-of-trumps-allegedly-criminal-exploitation-of-2020-debates/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:33:15

• "JK Rowling hits out as Humza Yousaf confirms trans women will be protected by misogyny laws" https://www.scotsman.com/news/politics/jk-rowling-hits-out-as-humza-yousaf-confirms-trans-women-will-be-protected-by-misogyny-laws-4593640    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:33:41

• "Poland Deports Tajik Citizen With Links To Islamic State" https://www.rferl.org/a/poland-deports-tajik-citizen-with-links-to-islamic-state/32908056.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:34:01

• Chat control https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2024/chatkontrolle-verschluesselte-dienste-sollen-als-erstes-durchleuchtet-werden/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:34:18

• worsening the Microsoft dependencies rather than ameliorating them: "Accenture Federal Services acquires major federal contractor" https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-newscast/2024/04/accenture-federal-services-acquires-major-federal-contractor/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:35:00

• "Former NATO commander: Congress needs to give Ukraine military tools to defeat Russia" https://kansasreflector.com/2024/04/16/former-nato-commander-congress-needs-to-give-ukraine-military-tools-to-defeat-russia/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:35:19

• slapp https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2024/04/16/utredare-slapp-statlig-kameraovervakning-fri/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:35:34

• "Elephant Roams Montana Streets After Escaping Circus" https://www.tmz.com/2024/04/16/elephant-roams-montana-street-after-escaping-circus/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:35:46

• "Ukraine is trying to muster troops. Vets say weapons are more urgent." https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2024/0417/Ukraine-is-trying-to-rally-new-troops.-Vets-say-weapons-are-more-urgent?icid=rss    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:37:09

• "Kansas woman indicted after making profane threats to presidents Biden and Clinton" https://kansasreflector.com/briefs/kansas-woman-indicted-after-making-profane-threats-to-presidents-biden-and-clinton/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:37:38

• "Elephant Escapes Circus, Thunders Through Montana City" https://futurism.com/the-byte/elephant-escapes-circus-montana    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:39:05

• "Nestle adds sugar to infant milk, cereal products sold in several countries including India, study claims" https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/nestle-adds-sugar-to-infant-milk-cereal-products-sold-in-several-countries-including-india-study-finds-101713408360841.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:40:42

• So much falsity lives here https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=no&tl=en&u=https://bibliotekettarsaka.com/2024/04/16/sa-mycken-falskhet-bor-det-har/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:41:16

• "Dwarf Fortress on Steam from Bay 12 Games and Kitfox Games has a fresh Beta" ? https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/adventure-mode-beta-out-now-for-dwarf-fortress/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:44:30

• "Sony has released the specifications needed for the upcoming PC release" ? https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/ghost-of-tsushima-pc-specs-revealed-should-work-on-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:44:40

• "It just goes to show, that as challenging as it is for indie devs right now" ? https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/buckshot-roulette-hit-a-million-sales-multiplayer-mode-in-development/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:44:54

• "The goo has gotten a bit stuck" ? https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/world-of-goo-2-delayed-until-august-2nd/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:45:11

• "Planned to release sometime this year" ? https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/stardust-demon-looks-fantastic-for-retro-metroidvania-adventure-fans/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:46:37

• "How about a free game to add to your library?" ? https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/asymmetrical-indirect-control-rts-game-roboden-now-steam-deck-verified/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:47:01

• "Do you like classic action-adventure puzzle games like the older Zelda titles?" ? https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/adventure-of-rikka-the-cursed-kingdom-is-one-for-classic-zelda-lovers/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:47:10

• "Athenian Rhapsody certainly caught my attention in the GamingOnLinux" ? https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/athenian-rhapsody-is-one-of-the-wackiest-games-ive-seen-for-a-while/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:47:25

• "Capes is an XCOM-like superhero strategy game coming from Spitfire Interactive" ? https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/superhero-strategy-game-capes-confirmed-for-release-on-may-29th/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:48:42

• "63 Days is a new action strategy game coming from developer Destructive Creations" ? https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/take-back-1944-occupied-poland-in-63-days-will-be-optimised-for-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:48:50

• Conservation ? https://therevelator.org/conservation-jargon/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:52:16

• nord stream ? https://thegrayzone.com/2024/04/17/uk-insurers-refuse-pay-nord-stream/ | Source: The Gray Zone    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:52:46

• How To Install Avidemux on Fedora 39 ? https://idroot.us/install-avidemux-fedora-39/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:57:50

• How To Install Firefox on Rocky GNU/Linux 9 ? https://idroot.us/install-firefox-rocky-linux-9/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:58:10

• How to Use Systemctl to List All Services in GNU/Linux ? https://www.fosslinux.com/142012/how-to-use-systemctl-to-list-all-services-in-linux.htm    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:58:21

• How to Install proprietary trap AWS CLI on Ubuntu 24.04 ? https://linuxhint.com/how-to-install-aws-cli-on-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:58:31

• How to Install Plex on Ubuntu 24.04 ? https://linuxhint.com/how-to-install-plex-on-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:58:42

• How to use Remote Desktop from Kali to access Windows 10 or 11 ? https://www.how2shout.com/linux/how-to-use-remote-desktop-from-kali-to-access-windows-10-or-11/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:58:57

• How to Install & Update Brave Browser in Ubuntu 24.04 ? https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/04/how-to-install-update-brave-browser-in-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:59:10

• Don't like your GNU/Linux desktop? Here's how to install an alternative ? https://www.zdnet.com/article/dont-like-your-linux-desktop-heres-how-to-install-an-alternative/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 09:59:29

• Unified Patent System is illegal and unconstitutional. It's not means to exist and those who started it should be prosecuted, but this is a system motored by corruption and white-collar criminals who hijack courts. ? https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/04/17/how-to-avoid-banana-skins-on-the-path-towards-a-more-unified-patent-system/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:00:47

• apt-fast: Speeds Up Your APT Package Downloads in Ubuntu ? https://www.tecmint.com/fast-apt-download-packages/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:01:30

• Back to the Boycott Novell days? ? https://mytechinsights.wordpress.com/2024/04/17/windows-hello-on-linux/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:02:58

• U.S. Envoy On Ukraine's Economic Recovery Says Reconstruction Process Already Under Way ? https://www.rferl.org/a/us-envoy-ukraine-recovery-reconstruction/32910370.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:06:36

• Putin's Classmate Named Russian Supreme Court Chair ? https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-podnosova-chair-supreme-court/32909185.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:06:45

• "At Embedded World 2024, OKdo and DEBIX unveiled the DEBIX Infinity Industrial Single Board Computer, featuring the NXP i.MX 8M Plus Quad Lite processor." ? https://linuxgizmos.com/linux-ready-debix-infinity-with-pcie-x1-dual-gbe-ports/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:07:59

• Latvia and Ukraine discuss future financial assistance ? https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/17.04.2024-latvia-and-ukraine-discuss-future-financial-assistance.a550705/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:08:21

• US House resolution: Russian abduction of Ukrainian children is genocide ? https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/us-house-resolution-russian-abduction-of-ukrainian-children-is-genocide/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:08:45

• Windows? ? https://cyberscoop.com/decade-old-malware-haunts-ukrainian-police/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:09:26

• US House inches closer to vote over aid to Ukraine and Israel ? https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20240417-us-house-inches-closer-vote-aid-ukraine-israel-taiwan    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:09:59

• More than a dozen killed in Ukraine after Russian strike on apartment block ? https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240417-more-than-a-dozen-killed-in-ukraine-after-russian-strike-on-apartment-block-chernihiv    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:11:02

• Israeli success must lead to strengthening of Ukraine?s air defence ? Lithuanian FM ? https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2251861/israeli-success-must-lead-to-strengthening-of-ukraine-s-air-defence-lithuanian-fm    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:12:27

• U.S. House To Vote On Ukraine, Israel Aid Despite Hard-Line Objections ? https://www.rferl.org/a/us-house-vote-ukraine-israel-aid/32910455.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:13:52

• Memorial Human Rights Group Recognizes Imprisoned Bashkir Anti-War Activist As Political Prisoner ? https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-bashkortostan-activist-saitova-political-prisoner-memorial/32909740.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:14:05

• Ukraine is trying to rally new troops. Vets say weapons are more urgent. ? https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2024/0417/Ukraine-is-trying-to-rally-new-troops.-Vets-say-weapons-are-more-urgent    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:14:33

• Replenishing Ukraine ? https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2024/0417/Replenishing-Ukraine    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:14:46

• Johnson Pushes Ahead on Bill for Israel and Ukraine Aid, Teeing Up Weekend Vote ? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/17/us/politics/johnson-ukraine-israel-aid-house.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:14:55

• Russian Missile Attack North of Kyiv Kills at Least 17, Ukraine Says ? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/17/world/europe/ukraine-chernihiv-strike.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:15:18

• Thursday Briefing: Israel Seems Poised to Retaliate ? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/17/world/asia/israel-iran-britain-ukraine-aid-asia.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:15:52

• Thursday Briefing ? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/18/briefing/israel-iran-ukraine-missile-russia.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:16:02

• "Ukraine?s new mobilization law frustrates politicians and soldiers alike" ? https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/04/18/much-more-unpopular-than-anyone-anticipated | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:16:51

• "At least 17 reportedly killed" ? https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/04/17/at-least-13-reportedly-killed-in-russian-attack-on-ukraine-s-chernihiv | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:17:03

• Windows TCO ? https://www.securityweek.com/kapeka-a-new-backdoor-in-sandworms-arsenal-of-aggression/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:38:28

• Windows TCO ? https://www.securityweek.com/recent-ot-and-espionage-attacks-linked-to-russias-sandworm-now-named-apt44/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:38:38

• Mandiant links Russia?s Sandworm hacking group to water infrastructure breaches ? https://siliconangle.com/2024/04/17/mandiant-links-russias-sandworm-hacking-group-water-infrastructure-breaches/ http://techrights.org/n/2023/11/28/Media_Cannot_Tell_the_Difference_Between_Microsoft_and_Iran.shtml    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:41:22

• Mandiant: Notorious Russian hacking unit linked to breach of Texas water facility ? https://cyberscoop.com/sandworm-apt44-texas-water-facility/ http://techrights.org/n/2023/11/28/Media_Cannot_Tell_the_Difference_Between_Microsoft_and_Iran.shtml    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:41:32

• Russian athletes in limbo as Moscow weighs 'neutral' label at Paris Olympics ? https://www.france24.com/en/sport/20240417-russian-athletes-in-limbo-as-moscow-weighs-neutral-label-at-paris-olympics    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:41:59

• Water Level Rising 'Dangerously' In Tobol River Crossing Russia, Kazakhstan ? https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-kazkahstan-floods-tobol-river-water-levels-evacuations/32909633.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:42:06

• Russian Dissident Kara-Murza Faces Brutal Prison Transfer, Says Lawyer ? https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-kara-murza-prison-transfer-eismont-brutal/32909380.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:42:17

• Another Tajik Arrested In Connection With Moscow Terrorist Attack ? https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-tajikistan-new-arrest-crocus/32909316.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:42:31

• Kremlin Confirms Russian Peacekeepers Leaving Nagorno-Karabakh ? https://www.rferl.org/a/azerbaijan-armenia-russia-peacekeepers-leave-karabakh/32909275.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:42:44

• Kazakh Judge Excludes Russian Forensics Experts' Conclusion From Ex-Minister's Murder Trial ? https://www.rferl.org/a/kazakhstan-bishimbaev-forensic-experts-rejected/32909153.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:43:05

• Fire breaks out at Lithuania?s border checkpoint with Belarus ? https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2253592/fire-breaks-out-at-lithuania-s-border-checkpoint-with-belarus    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:44:33

• "4,000 Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga" ? https://www.democracynow.org/2024/4/17/hamilton_nolan_us_labor_the_hammer | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:45:11

• "a devastating conflict erupted in Sudan when a fragile alliance between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces collapsed." ? https://www.democracynow.org/2024/4/17/sudan_1_year_khalid_mustafa_medani | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:45:35

• Biometric identification: It?s what Russia craves? ? https://off-guardian.org/2024/04/17/biometric-identification-its-what-russia-craves/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:46:33

• LXQt 2.0 Desktop Environment Released, Here?s What?s New ? https://linuxiac.com/lxqt-2-0-desktop-environment/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:47:57

• "USC Canceling Valedictorian's Commencement Speech Looks Like Calculated Censorship" ? https://reason.com/volokh/2024/04/17/usc-canceling-valedictorians-commencement-speech-looks-like-calculated-censorship/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:55:25

• Is it safety or censorship? USC cancels valedictorian speech over Israel-Hamas protests. ? https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2024/0417/usc-commencement-valedictorian-speech-canceled    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:55:41

• "ExTwitter Has ?Verified? Neo-Nazi Accounts" ? https://www.techdirt.com/2024/04/17/will-elon-sue-nbc-news-finds-yet-again-that-extwitter-has-verified-neo-nazi-accounts-with-ads-appearing-next-to-their-content/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:56:01

• The Motion Picture Association Doesn?t Get To Decide Who The First Amendment Protects ? https://www.techdirt.com/2024/04/17/the-motion-picture-association-doesnt-get-to-decide-who-the-first-amendment-protects/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:56:36

• ?SpellBinding: UCMOSTB Wordo: IVIES gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-04-18.gmi    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 11:25:11

• Written in the stars: Interdisciplinary Sky Project celebrates the solar eclipse ? https://stanforddaily.com/2024/04/17/interdisciplinary-sky-project-celebrates-the-solar-eclipse/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 11:27:12

• We Have The First Evidence of Ancient Human Life in This Vast Lava Tube Cave ? https://www.sciencealert.com/we-have-the-first-evidence-of-ancient-human-life-in-this-vast-lava-tube-cave    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 11:27:20

• Ancient Bones Hint at The Most Colossal Marine Reptile The World Has Ever Seen ? https://www.sciencealert.com/ancient-bones-hint-at-the-most-colossal-marine-reptile-the-world-has-ever-seen    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 11:29:57

• Never-Before-Seen Quantum Hybrid State Discovered on Arsenic Surface ? https://www.sciencealert.com/never-before-seen-quantum-hybrid-state-discovered-on-arsenic-surface    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 11:41:06

• Indonesian 'Ring of Fire' Volcano Eruption Sparks Tsunami Alert, Evacuations ? https://www.sciencealert.com/indonesian-ring-of-fire-volcano-eruption-sparks-tsunami-alert-evacuations    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 11:41:29

• Global Income Set to Shrink by One Fifth by 2050 Under Climate Change ? https://www.sciencealert.com/global-income-set-to-shrink-by-one-fifth-by-2050-under-climate-change    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 11:41:46

• Amazingly, Some Bumblebees Can Survive Underwater For a Week ? https://www.sciencealert.com/amazingly-some-bumblebees-can-survive-underwater-for-a-week    

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

• Some Microbes Are Tiny 'Vampires' With a Deadly Attraction to Human Blood ? https://www.sciencealert.com/some-microbes-are-tiny-vampires-with-a-deadly-attraction-to-human-blood    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 11:45:07

• Windows TCO? https://yle.fi/a/74-20083949    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 11:56:56

• Genes For Strength May Protect Against Disease And Early Death, Large Study Finds ? https://www.sciencealert.com/genes-for-strength-may-protect-against-disease-and-early-death-large-study-finds    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:00:22

• Long-Acting Drugs May Revolutionize H.I.V. Prevention and Treatment ? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/17/health/hiv-long-acting-shots-pills.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:00:36

• Myanmar's Suu Kyi moved from prison to house arrest due to heatwave ? https://www.france24.com/en/sport/20240417-myanmar-s-suu-kyi-moved-from-prison-to-house-arrest-due-to-heatwave    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:07:12

• Mexico?s Health Ministry issues measles alert ? https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/mexicos-health-ministry-issues-measles-alert/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:07:45

• Veterans Affairs? IG offers advice for troubled electronic health record ? https://federalnewsnetwork.com/veterans-affairs/2024/04/veterans-affairs-ig-offers-advice-for-troubled-electronic-health-record/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:08:28

• Security updates for Wednesday ? https://lwn.net/Articles/970169/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:09:54

• Four more stable kernels ? https://lwn.net/Articles/970086/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:10:28

• The PostgreSQL community debates ALTER SYSTEM https://lwn.net/Articles/968300/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:12:08

• A focus on FOSS funding https://lwn.net/Articles/967001/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:12:36

• Continued attacks on HTTP/2 https://lwn.net/Articles/968600/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:13:14

• A look at the 2024 Debian Project Leader election https://lwn.net/Articles/967981/ http://techrights.org/n/2024/04/11/Video_A_Debian_Project_Leader_Needs_to_Also_be_a_Technical_Proj.shtml    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:14:48

• The first Linaro Forum for Arm Linux kernel topics https://lwn.net/Articles/969031/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:17:46

• "The Volla Tablet is a 12.3 inch tablet with a 2560 x 1600 pixel display, a MediaTek Helio G99 processor, 12GB of RAM, 256GB of storage, and support for optional accessories including a backlit keyboard cover and a digital pen." https://liliputing.com/volla-tablet-is-a-google-free-android-tablet-that-also-supports-ubuntu-touch-crowdfunding/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:18:55

• "Launchpad, the home of Ubuntu development, lists this as the final release date (though, given the nature of open-source development, the final release date is subject to change)." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/10/ubuntu-24-04-release-date-set-for-april-25-2024    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:19:20

• Configuring Apache Server on Ubuntu https://www.analyticsinsight.net/configuring-apache-server-on-ubuntu/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:19:50

• "You know the drill by now: a new month rolls around, and a new version of the inimitable Mozilla Firefox rolls off the release server for us all to enjoy." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/04/mozilla-firefox-125-released    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:20:16

• Already outsourced to a proprietary platform of Microsoft https://www.datanami.com/2024/04/16/linux-foundation-promotes-open-source-rag-with-opea-launch/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:28:18

• "The AlmaLinux project has announced the beta of version 9.4, with some small but intriguing differences from Red Hat's plans for RHEL 9.4. The Alma 9.4 beta follows 20 days after Red Hat announced the beta test of RHEL 9.4 and RHEL 8.10." https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/17/almalinux_94_ciq_lts_kernels/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:28:46

• "By our reckoning, including the minor point releases, NetBSD 10.0 is the 71st release of the NetBSD operating system. By the project's own measures, NetBSD 10 is the 18th major release. In other words, this is a significant release of a mature OS." https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/17/30yo_netbsd_releases_v10/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:29:21

• "The KDE Plasma 6 development team has released the April bugfix release in the form of version 6.0.4. Amongst other things, it is now easier to use URLs via drag & drop, and bugs in the system monitor and battery applet have been fixed." https://www.notebookcheck.net/Linux-desktop-environment-KDE-Plasma-6-receives-bugfix-update-6-0-4.828444.0.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:32:46

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posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:33:48

• "If you're not happy with the desktop environment your chosen distribution uses, you have plenty of options available to you. Find out how easy it can be to install here." https://www.zdnet.com/article/dont-like-your-linux-desktop-heres-how-to-install-an-alternative/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:33:53

• "Coming three months after VirtualBox 7.0.14, the VirtualBox 7.0.16 release is here to introduce initial support for Linux kernel 6.8 into Linux Guest Additions, which means that you can now also run distributions powered by Linux kernel 6.8 inside virtual machines." https://9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7-0-16-released-with-initial-support-for-linux-6-8-and-6-9-kernels    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:35:45

• Mozilla Thunderbird: April 2024 Community Office Hours: Rust and Exchange Support ? https://blog.thunderbird.net/2024/04/april-2024-community-office-hours-rust-and-exchange-support/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:56:55

• Firefox Developer Experience: Firefox WebDriver Newsletter ? 125 ? https://fxdx.dev/firefox-webdriver-newsletter-125/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:57:31

• Chrome 124, Firefox 125 Patch High-Severity Vulnerabilities ? https://www.securityweek.com/chrome-124-firefox-125-patch-high-severity-vulnerabilities/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:57:53

• 1 in 3 South Koreans lives alone, more than half are women ? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/1-in-3-south-koreans-live-alone-more-than-half-are-women    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:58:33

• "coffee is replacing cigarettes as a typical bribe." ? https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-korea-coffee-04172024172822.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:58:53

• Philippine Coast Guard to join military drills with United States ? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippine-coast-guard-to-join-military-drills-with-united-states    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:59:11

• Philippines says decision to strengthen ties with Japan, US a ?sovereign choice? ? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/philippines-says-decision-to-strengthen-ties-with-japan-us-a-sovereign-choice    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:59:26

• China foreign minister says Beijing and Jakarta want regional peace and stability ? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-foreign-minister-says-beijing-and-jakarta-want-regional-peace-and-stability    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:59:46

• Upcoming China train station looks like a sanitary pad, say netizens ? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/upcoming-china-train-station-looks-like-a-sanitary-pad-say-netizens    

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

• Papua New Guinea to host China, Australia high level visits ? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/papua-new-guinea-to-host-china-australia-high-level-visits    

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

• US sanctions transform China into legacy chip production juggernaut ? production jumped 40% in Q1 2024 ? https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/us-sanctions-transform-china-into-legacy-chip-production-juggernaut-production-jumped-40-in-q1-2024    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:00:39

• US Admits It Has No Evidence China Encourages Fentanyl Shipment ? https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/US-Admits-It-Has-No-Evidence-China-Encourages-Fentanyl-Shipment-20240417-0007.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:00:55

• Why it?s so hard for China?s chip industry to become self-sufficient ? https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/04/17/1091441/china-chip-material-japan-abf/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:01:13

• Attend flag ceremony or miss key math exam, Hong Kong student told ? https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hong-kong-flag-raising-exam-04172024143429.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:01:38

• Does China import zero soybeans from Paraguay? ? https://www.rfa.org/english/news/afcl/fact-check-china-paraguay-soy-beans-04172024144837.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:01:52

• China expels teacher for pushing for students to use Tibetan language ? https://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/teacher-expelled-04172024160617.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:02:07

• China warns against US-Philippine joint military exercise ? https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/balikatan-china-reaction-04182024020433.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:02:18

• China?s economy grew 5.3% in first quarter, but property sector remains obstacle to recovery ? https://hongkongfp.com/2024/04/17/chinas-economy-grew-5-3-in-first-quarter-but-property-sector-remains-obstacle-to-recovery/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:02:40

• China, US defence chiefs hold first talks in almost 18 months amid tensions over South China Sea, Taiwan ? https://hongkongfp.com/2024/04/17/china-us-defence-chiefs-hold-first-talks-in-almost-18-months-amid-tensions-over-south-china-sea-taiwan/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:03:08

• China extends anticorruption drive to Belt and Road ? https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/https-www-aspistrategist-org-au-china-extends-anticorruption-drive-to-belt-and-road/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:03:31

• Trilateral Militarization: From Missiles to Nukes ? https://original.antiwar.com/dan_steinbock/2024/04/17/trilateral-militarization-from-missiles-to-nukes/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:03:43

• "GOP Is Blocking A Last Ditch Effort To Bring Cheap Broadband To Poor Americans" ? https://www.techdirt.com/2024/04/17/the-gop-is-blocking-a-last-ditch-effort-to-bring-cheap-broadband-to-poor-americans/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:04:02

• Kansas Reflector Mostly Admits That Meta?s Blocking Of Their Site Wasn?t Deliberate ? https://www.techdirt.com/2024/04/17/kansas-reflector-mostly-admits-that-metas-blocking-of-their-site-wasnt-deliberate/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:04:26

• False Patent Marking as False Advertising: Overcoming Dastar ? https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/04/marking-advertising-overcoming.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:04:55

• What I?m reading from academic journals ? https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/04/reading-academic-journals.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:05:10

• Software Patent: "The ?659 patent monopoly generally relates to systems and methods for generating and sharing electronic keys (e-Keys) with users and cloud-based processing systems making e-Keys sharable for enabling shared use of a vehicle." ? https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/4/17/emerging-automotive-e-keys-patent-challenge-instituted    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:05:54

• Outsourcing to GAFAM as the future of Red Hat? Synchronize instance tags from Amazon EC2 and Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Microsoft trap Azure with Red Bait Insights ? https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/04/17/synchronize-instance-tags-amazon-ec2-and-microsoft-azure-red-hat-insights    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:07:43

• Custom Dog Door ? https://hackaday.com/2024/04/17/custom-dog-door-prevents-culinary-atrocities/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:12:43

• VCF East 2024 Was Bigger And Better Than Ever ? https://hackaday.com/2024/04/17/vcf-east-2024-was-bigger-and-better-than-ever/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:13:00

• Opposition slams austerity budget ? https://yle.fi/a/74-20084135    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:13:48

• Wednesday's papers: Biggest budget losers, Pentagon warns Finland and bugs over pesticides ? https://yle.fi/a/74-20084092    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:14:00

• Defence Forces-issued bras find little support among female troops ? https://yle.fi/a/74-20084128    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:14:41

• This Go-Kart Rides On A Pallet ? https://hackaday.com/2024/04/17/this-go-kart-rides-on-a-pallet/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:15:43

• Check the list: These are the main changes as the government cuts spending and raises taxes ? https://yle.fi/a/74-20084196    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:17:14

• Ismael Olea: Last activity in Wikimedia ? https://olea.org/diario/2024/04/17/Wikimedia_update.html Wikimedia became a large and well-funded PR FIRM for rich and powerful corporations    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:21:11

• "There is so much to see and do at this year?s Red Bait Summit" ? https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hats-community-day-and-openshift-commons-gathering-may-6-offers-way-maximize-your-2024-summit-experience    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:22:25

• Proprietary ? https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/deploying-sas-viya-hpe-greenlake-and-red-hat-openshift | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:23:15

• "VMware vSphere, Azure" ? https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/sas-viya-red-hat-openshift-service-aws-rosa | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:24:09

• Sooner or later "Red Hat loves Linux" can also become a joke (like Microsoft).    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:24:34

• Red Hat loves CoC. Nothing wrong with that. To each his own...    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:25:05

• Fault tolerant deployments of OpenShift on Nutanix ? https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/fault-tolerant-deployments-openshift-nutanix    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:25:16

• DNSSEC and .nz ? https://blog.apnic.net/2024/04/18/dnssec-and-nz/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:25:43

• OK, she?s worth $1 billion, but can Taylor Swift write poetry? We ask the experts. ? https://www.csmonitor.com/The-Culture/Music/2024/0417/taylor-swift-tortured-poets-department-lyrics    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:26:04

• This title is a CoC violation ? https://www.kdab.com/mastering-the-embedded-update-process/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:27:36

• Outside the ?SoundBox?: Student-created instrument features at SF Symphony ? https://stanforddaily.com/2024/04/16/outside-the-soundbox-student-created-instrument-features-at-sf-symphony/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:29:22

• A Guide to Selecting Rows with NA Values in R Using Base R ? https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/04/a-guide-to-selecting-rows-with-na-values-in-r-using-base-r/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:29:53

• https://disguised.work/ is offline :/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:31:40

• "My website and Gemini capsule have almost identical content, except for a couple of posts, which don?t fit one or the other. They are both served from the same domain after all, where only the protocol differs." gemini://michaelnordmeyer.com/gemlog/2024-04-18-self-inflicted-markdown-vs-gemtext-pain.gmi    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:32:22

• https://disguised.work/ is back online now. Not a false alarm, just temporary issue.    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:33:11

• Maintenance release: Godot 4.2.2 & 4.1.4 ? https://godotengine.org/article/maintenance-release-godot-4-2-2-and-4-1-4/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:35:05

• This Week In Rust: This Week in Rust 543 ? https://this-week-in-rust.org/blog/2024/04/17/this-week-in-rust-543/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 13:37:21

• Monitor System Performance with Basic GNU/Linux Commands ? https://draculaservers.com/tutorials/monitor-system-performance-linux/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:01:42

• Alleged cryptojacker arrested for money laundering, $3.5 million in cloud service fraud ? ultimately mined less than $1 million in crypto ? https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/alleged-cryptojacker-cp30-arrested-for-money-laundering-dollar35-million-in-cloud-service-fraud-ultimately-mined-less-than-dollar1-million-in-crypto    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:02:22

• HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI Is on Pace to Consume More Energy Than India, Arm Says ? https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ai-computing-pace-consume-more-150000328.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:03:17

• Major First: Quantum Information Produced, Stored, And Retrieved ? https://www.sciencealert.com/major-first-quantum-information-produced-stored-and-retrieved    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:03:46

• Public Knowledge Warns Congress: Don?t Paywall the Law ? https://publicknowledge.org/public-knowledge-warns-congress-dont-paywall-the-law/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:04:37

• 4th Circuit Upholds District Court and TTAB: Timberland Boot Design Lacks Acquired Distinctiveness ? http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/04/4th-circuit-upholds-district-court-and.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:07:16

• Petter Reinholdtsen: RAID status from LSI Megaraid controllers in Debian ? https://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/RAID_status_from_LSI_Megaraid_controllers_in_Debian.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:08:05

• SPDX 3.0 Revolutionizes Software Management & Security ? https://linuxsecurity.com/news/organizations-events/spdx-3-0    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:08:31

• Peppermint OS ? bare-bones GNU/Linux distro ? https://www.linuxlinks.com/peppermint-os-bare-bones-linux-distro/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:08:46

• 20 Delightful Free and Open Source ASCII Art Tools ? https://www.linuxlinks.com/asciiarttools/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:09:04

• Rocky GNU/Linux ? bug-for-bug compatible with Red Bait Enterprise GNU/Linux ? https://www.linuxlinks.com/rocky-linux-bug-for-bug-compatible-red-hat-enterprise-linux/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:09:26

• Regata OS ? Brazilian GNU/Linux distro ? https://www.linuxlinks.com/regata-os-brazilian-linux-distro/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:23:10

• Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Surveillance Giant Google Tasks ? https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-google-tasks/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:23:34

• Q4OS ? lightweight GNU/Linux distribution ? https://www.linuxlinks.com/q4os-lightweight-linux-distribution/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:25:25

• 7 Best Free and Open Source IRC Servers ? https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-irc-servers/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:31:07

• antiX ? fast and lightweight systemd-free GNU/Linux live CD distribution ? https://www.linuxlinks.com/antix-fast-lightweight-systemd-free-linux-live-cd-distribution/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:31:27

• Python Series Part 1: Installing and Configuring Python 3 ? https://www.linux.org/threads/python-series-part-1-installing-and-configuring-python-3.48009/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:32:07

• SmartXML 1.0 Tool for loading XML into PostgreSQL ? https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/smartxml-10-tool-for-loading-xml-into-postgresql-2841/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:32:32

• Over at Tux Machines... ? https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/18/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:32:44

• North America, Home of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft and of Windows, is Moving to GNU/Linux ? https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/17/North_America_Home_of_Microsoft_and_of_Windows_is_Moving_to_GNU.shtml    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:32:53

• Microsofters in ''Linux' Foundation' Clothing Continue to Shift Security Scrutiny to 'Linux' ? https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/17/Microsofters_in_Linux_Foundation_Clothing_Continue_to_Shift_Sec.shtml    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:33:01

• GNU/Linux Continues to Get More Prevalent Worldwide (Also on the Desktop) ? https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/16/GNU_Linux_Continues_to_Get_More_Prevalent_Worldwide_Also_on_the.shtml    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:33:26

• TUXEDO Computers Unveils GNU/Linux Laptop Featuring AMD Ryzen CPU ? http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/TUXEDO-Computers-Unveils-Linux-Laptop-Featuring-AMD-Ryzen-CPU    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:34:15

• LXQt 2.0 Desktop Environment Officially Released, This Is What?s New ? https://9to5linux.com/lxqt-2-0-desktop-environment-officially-released-this-is-whats-new    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:35:50

• Volla Tablet Launches on Kickstarter with Support for Ubuntu Touch ? https://9to5linux.com/volla-tablet-launches-on-kickstarter-with-support-for-ubuntu-touch    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:36:49

• "the game has you control a flying ship which you have to guide through both in- and outdoor environments, while shooting at robots that have been infected with an alien virus as you try to save the solar system." ? https://hackaday.com/2024/04/17/source-code-to-the-1999-fps-game-descent-3-released/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:37:36

• "Hardkernel?s latest addition to the single-board computer market, the ODROID-H4 series, integrates Intel?s Alder Lake architecture to provide significant upgrades that enhance functionality and versatility for both general use and performance-intensive applications." ? https://linuxgizmos.com/new-odroid-h4-sbc-series-features-n97-and-n305-intel-processors/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:37:55

• www-zh-cn @ Savannah: It is easy to contribute to GNU ? https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10624    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:39:27

• Python Coding Challenge 001: Character Frequency Counter ? https://tecadmin.net/python-coding-challenge-001-character-frequency-counter/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:41:38

• Step-by-Step Guide to Installing Java on Ubuntu 24.04 ? https://tecadmin.net/installing-java-on-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:42:02

• Inclusion of Dissent and Diversity of Views (Opinions, Interpretations, Scenarios) ? https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/16/Inclusion_of_Dissent_and_Diversity_of_Views_Opinions_Interpreta.shtml    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:42:35

• Jack Wallen Has Been Assigned by ZDNet to Write Fake (Sponsored) 'Reviews' ? https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/17/Jack_Wallen_Has_Been_Assigned_by_ZDNet_to_Write_Fake_Sponsored_.shtml    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:43:50

• Bad faith: Debian logo and theme use authorized ? https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/17/Bad_faith_Debian_logo_and_theme_use_authorized.shtml    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:44:00

• Joint Authors & Debian Family Legitimate Interests ? https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/17/Joint_Authors_Debian_Family_Legitimate_Interests.shtml    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:44:14

• How do teams work in Debian? ? https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/17/How_do_teams_work_in_Debian.shtml    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:44:32

• When you give money to Debian, where does it go? ? https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/17/When_you_give_money_to_Debian_where_does_it_go.shtml    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:44:50

• How does unpaid Debian work impact our families? ? https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/17/How_does_unpaid_Debian_work_impact_our_families.shtml    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:46:11

• Management-Friendly Staff Representatives at the EPO Voted Out (or Simply Did Not Run Anymore) ? https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/17/Management_Friendly_Staff_Representatives_at_the_EPO_Voted_Out_.shtml    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:47:10

• Microsoft's backdoored Windows Falls to All-Time Low and Layoffs Reported by Managers in the backdoored Windows Division (updated) ? https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/17/Microsoft_s_Windows_Falls_to_All_Time_Low_and_Layoffs_Reported_.shtml    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:47:21

• [Meme] The Heart of Staff Rep (updated) ? https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/17/Meme_The_Heart_of_Staff_Rep.shtml    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 14:47:28

• Inflation in U.K. Slows to 3.2%, Lowest in More Than 2 Years ? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/17/business/uk-inflation-economy-interest-rates.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:01:33

• Inflation drops to 3.2% ? how many savings accounts can beat it? ? https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/inflation-drops-to-3.2-how-many-savings-accounts-can-beat-it-a9YP51q8xAvA    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:01:46

• The Internet?s New Favorite Philosopher ? https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/the-internets-new-favorite-philosopher "Byung-Chul Han, in treatises such as ?The Burnout Society? and his latest, ?The Crisis of Narration,? diagnoses the frenetic aimlessness of the digital age."    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:02:48

• Report: China is exporting digital control methods ? https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/internet-repression-exports-04172024133621.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:03:04

• Telecoms prices on the rise in Latvia ? https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/17.04.2024-telecoms-prices-on-the-rise-in-latvia.a550699/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:03:13

• Chinese researchers use low-cost Nvidia chip for hypersonic weapon ?unrestricted Nvidia Jetson TX2i powers guidance system ? https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/chinese-researchers-install-low-cost-unrestricted-nvidia-jetson-tx2i-into-hypersonic-weapon    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:04:05

• LOL. "neuromorphic chip system" Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) ? https://siliconangle.com/2024/04/17/intel-unveils-powerful-brain-inspired-neuromorphic-chip-system-energy-efficient-ai-workloads/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:04:46

• Intel: we have been saved ! GIMME HEY HI FIVE! saved by buzzwords.    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:05:14

• If Intel keeps getting bailed out by Biden, it won't Be Intel Corp. But Intel AGENCY, owned by the Federal government    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:06:28

• The Highest Tree House in the Amazon ? https://www.newyorker.com/science/elements/the-highest-tree-house-in-the-amazon    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:07:05

• Debian/Samuel Henrique: Hello World ? https://samueloph.dev/blog/hello-world/ "This is my very first post, just to make sure everything is working as expected"    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:08:58

• EDPB Opinion: Meta cannot rely on "Pay or Okay" ? https://noyb.eu/en/statement-edpb-pay-or-okay-opinion    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:10:46

• "?We collectively have to make tough decisions,? Google Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat wrote in a memo that underlined the importance of organising teams to leverage changes AI has brought to the tech sector." https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/google-lays-off-unspecified-number-of-employees-moves-roles-to-other-global-hubs/article68078853.ece    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:12:38

• "Google is cutting an unspecified number of jobs, the technology giant has confirmed, as part of its latest efforts to cut costs." https://www.expressandstar.com/news/uk-news/2024/04/18/google-confirms-more-job-cuts-as-part-of-company-reorganisation/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:13:04

• "For the second time this year, Google is laying off a large number of employees. The round of layoffs mainly affects the finance and real estate departments of Alphabet, Google?s parent company." https://www.techzine.eu/news/infrastructure/118949/google-moves-part-of-operations-and-lays-off-employees-again/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:13:55

• "Google is laying off an undetermined number of workers, the company announced Wednesday, as the company aims to lessen costs amid economic uncertainties." https://www.digit.fyi/google-lays-off-more-workers-though-details-murky/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:14:44

• Wayland, where are we in 2024? Any good for being the default? ? https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/wayland-2024.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:18:39

• What Are Python ?Sets? and How Do You Use Them? ? https://thenewstack.io/what-are-python-sets-and-how-do-you-use-them/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:19:11

• Announcing IvorySQL 3.2: New Oracle XML Function Compatibility and Upgrade to PostgreSQL 16.2 ? https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/announcing-ivorysql-32-new-oracle-xml-function-compatibility-and-upgrade-to-postgresql-162-2839/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:19:51

• PGConf.BE : Speakers online and Registrations open ? https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgconfbe-speakers-online-and-registrations-open-2837/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:19:59

• PL/Haskell v4.0 Released ? https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/plhaskell-v40-released-2842/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:20:18

• pgdbDiffo 5.0 Released! ? https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgdbdiffo-50-released-2829/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:20:57

• Tycoon Jimmy Lai mentioned democrats? legislative primary polls in late Nov 2019, Hong Kong court hears ? https://hongkongfp.com/2024/04/17/tycoon-jimmy-lai-mentioned-democrats-legislative-primary-polls-in-late-nov-2019-hong-kong-court-hears/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:22:18

• Embattled Boeing in spotlight as Congress calls whistleblower to testify about plane defects ? https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20240417-embattled-boeing-spotlight-congress-calls-whistleblower-to-testify-plane-defects-senate-usa    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:22:42

• London Court to Resume Assange Extradition Trial in May ? https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/London-Court-to-Resume-Assange-Extradition-Trial-in-May-20240417-0002.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:23:07

• California sets long-awaited drinking water limit for ?Erin Brockovich? contaminant ? https://www.twincities.com/2024/04/17/california-sets-long-awaited-drinking-water-limit-for-erin-brockovich-contaminant/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:23:39

• NO licensing information, not even n the text files. Seems typical. GitHub is PROPRIETARY, so code of PROPRIETARY stuff gets offloaded there and you can discuss in PROPRIETARY Discord. https://hackaday.com/2024/04/17/source-code-to-the-1999-fps-game-descent-3-released/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:30:24

• Biden Opposes Bill That Would Keep Cops and Feds From Buying Your Data ? https://reason.com/2024/04/17/biden-opposes-bill-that-would-keep-cops-and-feds-from-buying-your-data/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:12:20

• Chemtrail ? https://www.techdirt.com/2024/04/17/chemtrail-legislation-is-the-new-normal-in-a-severely-abnormal-america/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:14:33

• Australia sees surge in public violence despite tough gun laws. Some blame extremism. ? https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2024/0417/Sydney-knife-violence-surges    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:14:49

• UK Supreme Court rules trade union laws breach human rights ? https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/04/uk-supreme-court-rules-trade-union-laws-breach-human-rights/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:15:16

• The Kansas Legislature Unanimously Passed a Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Bill ? https://reason.com/2024/04/17/the-kansas-legislature-unanimously-passed-a-civil-asset-forfeiture-reform-bill/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:15:41

• Senate Dismisses Impeachment Charges Against Mayorkas Without a Trial ? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/17/us/politics/senate-alejandro-mayorkas-impeachment-charge.html    

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

• Mayorkas impeachment trial heads to the Senate. Why it likely won?t go far. ? https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2024/0417/mayorkas-senate-impeachment-trial-border    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:16:07

• Finnish uni loses designer chairs to discerning furniture thief ? https://yle.fi/a/74-20084219    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:16:35

• Finnish president making first state visit to Sweden, with focus on defence, security ? https://yle.fi/a/74-20084254    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:16:49

• Japan 'two-faced' for seeking closer ties while warning of China threat, Chinese state media says ? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/japan-two-faced-for-seeking-closer-ties-while-warning-of-china-threat-chinese-state-media-says    

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

• Hong Kong arrests 291 for endangering national security in past 4 years ? https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hk-arrests-04182024004440.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:29:32

• Security tops Lithuanian voter concerns in EP elections ? survey ? https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2253155/security-tops-lithuanian-voter-concerns-in-ep-elections-survey    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:29:49

• US Senate dismisses impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas ? https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/04/us-senate-dismisses-impeachment-of-homeland-security-secretary-alejandro-mayorkas/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:30:17

• ?Australians who have used LabHost to steal data should not expect to remain anonymous. Authorities have obtained a vast amount of evidence during this investigation and we are working to identify anyone who has used this platform to target innocent victims.? ? https://itwire.com/security/five-australians-held-in-operation-to-take-down-cyber-crime-ring.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:31:59

• AAEON BOXER-8645AI Jetson AGX Orin-powered embedded Hey Hi (AI) system supports up to 8 GMSL2 cameras ? https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/04/18/aaeon-boxer-8645ai-jetson-agx-orin-embedded-ai-system-8-gmsl2-cameras/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:32:45

• Intel Processor U300/U300E penta-core Raptor Lake CPU find its way into mini PCs and network appliances ? https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/04/18/intel-processor-u300-u300e-penta-core-raptor-lake-cpu-find-its-way-into-mini-pcs-and-network-appliances/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:33:27

• Berliner Goes Tabloid ? https://tedium.co/2024/04/17/uri-berliner-npr-controversy/ "Considering the tale of the longtime NPR editor who decided to pull a Bulworth at the tail end of his long career."    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:35:03

• U.S. Senate must stop the biggest expansion of surveillance power in 20 years ? https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/u-s-senate-must-stop-risaa2024/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:35:39

• Iranian Political Prisoners Launch Hunger Strike Over Wave Of Executions ? https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-political-prisoners-hunger-strike-executions-protest/32909846.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:36:49

• Jailed Kazakh Journalist Mukhammedkarim Launches New Hunger Strike ? https://www.rferl.org/a/kazakhstan-journalist-hunger-strike/32909083.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:37:08

• Miscalculation Led to Escalation in Clash Between Israel and Iran ? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/17/world/middleeast/iran-israel-attack.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:37:24

• Hezbollah Attack Injures 14 Israeli Soldiers in Border Village ? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/17/world/middleeast/hezbollah-drone-attack-israel.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:37:40

• Israel ponders a response to Iran?s attack, with each choice a risk. ? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/17/world/middleeast/israel-weighs-response-to-iran-attack-with-each-choice-a-risk.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:37:52

• Monado stays ahead: Keeping pace with OpenXR 1.1 for cross-platform, open source XR ? https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/monado-stays-ahead-keeping-pace-with-openxr-11-for-free-and-open-source-xr.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:38:49

• Trump?s America, Seen Through the Eyes of Russell Banks ? https://www.newyorker.com/books/under-review/trumps-america-seen-through-the-eyes-of-russell-banks    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:39:41

• Thales and Kigen case settles, but paves way for FRAND-first ? https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/thales-and-kigen-case-settles-but-paves-way-for-frand-first/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:40:21

• Their idea of "emergencies" is ridiculous and an insult to the very concept of "emergencies" ? https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/anne-claire-le-bras-ip-courts-will-be-well-staffed-for-emergencies-during-the-olympics/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:41:23

• Software Patents: $4,000 awarded for S3G Technologies software modifying patents prior art ? https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/4/17/4000-awarded-for-s3g-technologies-software-modifying-patents-prior-art    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:42:00

• Pete Zaitcev: sup Python you okay bro ? https://zaitcev.livejournal.com/266582.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:43:02

• Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil activists lose bid to take challenge against convictions over data demand to top court ? https://hongkongfp.com/2024/04/17/hong-kong-tiananmen-vigil-activists-lose-bid-to-take-challenge-against-convictions-over-data-demand-to-top-court/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:49:54

• Security fears over splashy River Seine opening ceremony of Paris Olympics ? https://www.france24.com/en/sport/20240417-paris-olympics-splashy-river-seine-curtain-raiser-faces-security-transport-challenges    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:50:55

• Conflating chatbots with "AI" ? https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/04/using-ai-generated-legislative-amendments-as-a-delaying-technique.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:52:45

• Dubai Flooding Photos and Video: Heavy Rains in UAE and Oman Kill at Least 19 ? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/17/homepage/dubai-airport-oman-flooding.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:53:15

• Violent arrests seen in Iran as 'morality patrols' resume in nationwide crackdown ? https://observers.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240417-violent-arrests-seen-in-iran-as-morality-patrols-resume-in-nationwide-crackdown    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:54:51

• Investigation: Are there really rising cases of cannibalism in Haiti or is it fake news? ? https://observers.france24.com/en/americas/20240417-investigation-haiti-rumors-cannibalism-fake-news-social-media-united-states-dominican-republic    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:55:26

• What Happens When Hyperscalers And Clouds Buy Most Servers And Storage? ? https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/04/17/what-happens-when-hyperscalers-and-clouds-buy-most-servers-and-storage/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:56:29

• unPhone ? An ESP32-S3 IoT development platform with LoRaWAN, touchscreen, open-source ecosystem ? https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/04/18/unphone-esp32-s3-iot-development-platform-lorawan-touchscreen-open-source-ecosystem/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 18:57:51

• "When a friend of [Lawrence Kesteloot] found a stack of 3.5? floppy disks, they found that it contained Turbo Pascal code which the two of them had worked on back in the Summer of 1989." ? https://hackaday.com/2024/04/17/compiling-and-running-turbo-pascal-in-the-browser/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:01:36

• ?Improve Operations? as code for MASS LAYOFFS https://www.crn.com/news/channel-news/2024/connectwise-lays-off-less-than-100-staffers-to-improve-operations    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:02:32

• Boom or bust for Google stock as it readies for layoffs https://finbold.com/boom-or-bust-for-google-stock-as-it-readies-for-layoffs/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:03:43

• Livin? on the Edge: Why WebAssembly Belongs in CDNs ? https://cloudnativenow.com/social-x/livin-on-the-edge-why-webassembly-belongs-in-cdns/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:04:16

• How London Became a ?Hot Spot? for Threats Against Iranian Journalists ? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/17/world/europe/uk-london-iranian-journalists-repression.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:04:58

• Google Fires 28 Employees Who Protested an Israeli Cloud Contract ? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/18/technology/google-firing-israeli-cloud-contract.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:05:15

• Underwater drones to be tested in Japan with aims to promote domestic manufacturing ? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/underwater-drones-to-be-tested-in-japan-with-aims-to-promote-domestic-manufacturing    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:05:45

• With a mysterious surveillance target identified, calls for Congress to change course ? https://cyberscoop.com/with-a-mysterious-surveillance-target-identified-calls-for-congress-to-change-course/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:08:16

• Google announces its second major round of layoffs this year ? https://siliconangle.com/2024/04/17/google-announces-second-major-round-layoffs-year/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:08:55

• COVID Stimulus Money Lined the Pockets of Scammers and Fueled Inflation ? https://reason.com/2024/04/17/covid-stimulus-money-lined-the-pockets-of-scammers-and-fueled-inflation/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:09:57

• N.C. Court Holds Selective COVID Shutdown May Have Violated State Constitution's "Fruits of Labor" Clause ? https://reason.com/volokh/2024/04/17/n-c-court-holds-selective-covid-shutdown-may-have-violated-state-constitutions-fruits-of-labor-clause/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:10:33

• 15 Open Source Rescue Solutions For Companies Working Remotely under a Lockdown or Quarantine ? https://medevel.com/15-open-source-rescue-solutions-for-companies-working-remotely-under-a-lockdown-or-quarantine/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:11:18

• Flu and Covid figures keep improving in Latvia ? https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/18.04.2024-flu-and-covid-figures-keep-improving-in-latvia.a550843/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:11:34

• Pluralistic: The true post-cyberpunk hero is a noir forensic accountant (17 Apr 2024) ? https://pluralistic.net/2024/04/17/panama-papers-fanfic/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:11:45

• BUZZWORD SPAM... smart... HEY HI... how much pure BS can we take? https://itwire.com/mobility/genai-smartphones-expected-to-make-up-11-of-shipments-this-year.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:12:58

• Regulating Smartphones? Jonathan Haidt vs. Libertarians ? https://reason.com/podcast/2024/04/17/regulating-smartphones-jonathan-haidt-vs-libertarians/ "and society must keep kids off of social control media"    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:13:29

• nytimes is conflating Fentanylware (TikTok) with reality ? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/17/us/politics/abortion-tiktok-videos.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:14:23

• What a Fentanylware (TikTok) Ban Would Mean for the U.S. Defense of an Open Internet ? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/17/technology/tiktok-ban-internet-freedom.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:14:41

• "They recorded two Fentanylware (TikTok) videos to ease racial tensions on social control media." ? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysian-percussion-group-plays-songs-for-hari-raya-with-indian-drum-beats TikTok as "news"?    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:15:23

• Kyrgyz Ministry Reportedly Asks Internet Providers To Limit Fentanylware (TikTok) Accessibility ? https://www.rferl.org/a/kyrgyzstan-tiktok-limits-internet-accessibility/32909745.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:15:42

• China vs. IMEC: The Minilateral Movement in the Middle East ? https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/china-mena-podcast/china-vs-imec-the-minilateral-movement-in-the-middle-east/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:15:58

• Fentanylware (TikTok) "FOMO" spam; viewcount as "news"? ? https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/04/17/tiktok-virality-for-music-what-does-that-mean/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:16:42

• Ronan Farrow on the Scheme at the Heart of Trump?s New York Trial ? https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/ronan-farrow-on-the-scheme-at-the-heart-of-trumps-new-york-trial    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:17:07

• [Podcast] Using fibre optics to measure vehicle traffic ? https://blog.apnic.net/2024/04/18/podcast-using-fibre-optics-to-measure-vehicle-traffic/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:17:27

• "What?s it like to run a niche Linux distro? How has Andy managed to keep up with this for over a decade? And what?s the big announcement about the project breaking today?" ? https://hackaday.com/2024/04/17/floss-weekly-episode-779-errata-prevention-specialist/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:18:29

• FOSS Weekly #24.16: New APT, Ubuntu 24.04 Beta Review, Pi Dog and More ? https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-24-16/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:19:17

• Ubuntu Blog: Managed Cloud Services: when outsourcing your operations is the most cost-effective choice ? https://ubuntu.com//blog/managed-cloud-services-when-outsourcing-your-operations-is-the-most-cost-effective-choice outsourcing to Microsoft, Canonical?    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:20:07

• Privacy is not for sale: Meta must stop charging for people?s right to privacy ? https://edri.org/our-work/privacy-is-not-for-sale-meta-must-stop-charging-for-peoples-right-to-privacy/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:20:32

• CasaOS is your self-hosted Open-source Personal Cloud ? https://medevel.com/casaos-x/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:21:11

• New Privacy Rights Act Exempts Government and Gives More Power to the FTC ? https://reason.com/2024/04/17/new-privacy-rights-act-exempts-government-and-gives-more-power-to-the-ftc/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:22:03

• House passes bill to limit personal data purchases by law enforcement, intelligence agencies ? https://cyberscoop.com/house-passes-4th-amendment-is-not-for-sale-act/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:22:24

• Colorado Bill Aims to Protect Consumer Brain Data ? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/17/science/colorado-brain-data-privacy.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:22:43

• EDRi-gram, 17 April 2024 ? https://edri.org/our-work/edri-gram-17-april-2024/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:23:43

• Greek Ministry of Asylum and Migration face a record-breaking ?175,000 fine for the border management systems KENTAUROS & HYPERION ? https://edri.org/our-work/greek-ministry-of-asylum-and-migration-face-a-record-breaking-e175000-fine-for-the-border-management-systems-kentauros-hyperion/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:24:37

• The colonial biometric legacy at heart of new EU asylum system ? https://edri.org/our-work/the-colonial-biometric-legacy-at-heart-of-new-eu-asylum-system/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:25:18

• "I?ve been spending a lot of time playing with Evennia lately. The more I mess with it, the more I like it. Of course, I also find the more I do with it, the more of the stuff I?ve done already that could have been done more easily with other elements that already exist." gemini://thatit.be/2024-04-18-05-35-33.gmi    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:26:38

• April 18, 2024 - Feria, Mass of Preceding Sunday, Second Sunday After Easter (W) gemini://leetaur.com/tlm-propers/entries/2024-04-18.gmi    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:27:01

• "I realized recently that i can subscribe to the midnight pub feed, amazing! However it doesn't work out of the box because it is designed for gemini. So here is my code to get it working as much as i can: [...]" gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1805    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:28:05

• "I like programming things, but I usually devolve into procrastination pretty fast." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1806    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:28:47

• everyday life of hosting WEB 1.0 gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1807 outsourced to Microsoft proprietary prison though    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:29:51

• "There's a -- a thread? a theme? a tendency? pick whatever word works, maybe not one of these even -- in the indie/oldschool/etc ttrpg scene for putting adventures in or writing some setting material for what can best be described as The Deep Dark Woods." gemini://taichara.smol.pub/deep-dark-woods    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:30:45

• A raven's song gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1804    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:31:16

• How Schools Should Handle Student Threats ? https://www.propublica.org/article/how-schools-should-handle-student-threats | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:32:56

• "A special State Department panel recommended months ago that Secretary of State Antony Blinken disqualify multiple Israeli military and police units from receiving U.S. aid after reviewing allegations that they committed serious human rights abuses." ? https://www.propublica.org/article/israel-gaza-blinken-leahy-sanctions-human-rights-violations | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:34:07

• Pseudo-Boccaccio, Yiddish Pulp Fiction, and the Man Who Ripped Off Joyce ? https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/pseudo-boccaccio-yiddish-pulp-fiction-and-the-man-who-ripped-off-joyce    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:35:46

• wayland-protocols 1.35 https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2024-April/043572.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:36:42

• "It?s pretty important in 2024 to be able digitize documents quickly and easily without necessarily having to stop by the local library or buy an all-in-one printer." ? https://hackaday.com/2024/04/17/raspberry-pi-scanner-digitizes-on-the-cheap/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:37:35

• Machine learning makes fabric buttons practical ? https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/04/18/machine-learning-makes-fabric-buttons-practical/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:38:05

• Breeze Icon Updates for April 2024 ? with a Little Heart for You! ? https://anditosan.wordpress.com/2024/04/18/breeze-icon-updates-for-april-2024-with-a-little-heart-for-you/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:38:44

• 6.1% doctors left Hong Kong public hospitals last year as authorities continue push to hire non-local medics ? https://hongkongfp.com/2024/04/17/6-1-doctors-left-hong-kong-public-hospitals-last-year-as-authorities-continue-push-to-hire-non-local-medics/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:41:15

• The first OpenWrt One WiFi 6 router board samples are ready, some will be auctioned at OpenWrt Summit on May 18-19 ? https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/04/17/first-openwrt-one-router-board-samples-auction-openwrt-summit/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 19:41:48

• A Vuln is a Vuln, unless the CVE for it is after Feb 12, 2024, (Wed, Apr 17th) ? https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/30852    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 20:06:51

• Since recent pay raise, fewer feds leaving TSA ? https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-newscast/2024/04/since-recent-pay-raise-fewer-feds-leaving-tsa/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 20:07:21

• Cisco: Multiple VPN, SSH Services Targeted in Mass Brute-Force Attacks ? https://www.securityweek.com/cisco-multiple-vpn-ssh-services-targeted-in-mass-brute-force-attacks/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 20:08:02

• Ivanti Patches 27 Vulnerabilities in Avalanche MDM Product ? https://www.securityweek.com/ivanti-patches-27-vulnerabilities-in-avalanche-mdm-product/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 20:08:11

• Exploitation of Palo Alto Firewall Vulnerability Picking Up After PoC Release ? https://www.securityweek.com/exploitation-of-palo-alto-firewall-vulnerability-picking-up-after-poc-release/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 20:09:26

• India wants strategic engagement with Southeast Asia?but how? ? https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/india-wants-strategic-engagement-with-southeast-asia-but-how/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 20:10:38

• Beyond Scores with OpenSSF Scorecard: Granular Structured Results for Custom Policy Enforcement ? https://openssf.org/blog/2024/04/17/beyond-scores-with-openssf-scorecard-granular-structured-results-for-custom-policy-enforcement/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 20:10:55

• Oracle Patches 230 Vulnerabilities With April 2024 CPU ? https://www.securityweek.com/oracle-patches-230-vulnerabilities-with-april-2024-cpu/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 20:11:08

• Sorting out backup internet #2: 5G modem https://www.earth.li/~noodles/blog/2024/04/backup-internet-5g.html "I started by purchasing a ZTE MC7010. This had the advantage of being reasonably cheap off eBay, not having any wifi functionality I would just have to disable (it?s going to plug it into the same router the FTTP connection terminates on)"    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 20:36:23

• 'Internet down... so let's expose ourselves to even more radiation than the usual...'    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 20:36:59

• "The Fourth Amendment is Not for Sale Act, a controversial bid to stop federal agencies from purchasing so-called commercially available information (CAI), passed 219-199, with both parties split over the measure." https://therecord.media/data-brokers-legislation-government-purchases-cai    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 20:40:18

• NYS Legislature?s bill drafting office is dealing with cyberattack https://www.whec.com/local/nys-legislatures-bill-drafting-office-is-dealing-with-cyberattack/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 20:40:44

• Windows fell below 70% on desktops/laptops in Afghanistan? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/afghanistan/#monthly-200901-202404    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 21:50:55

• In Argentina GNU/Linux now at 3.5% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/argentina/#monthly-200901-202404 so it grew even more since https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/11/21/GNU_Linux_and_Android_in_Argentina_and_Falkland_Islands.shtml and https://techrights.org/n/2024/03/04/Argentina_Joining_the_4_Club_GNU_Linux_on_Desktops_and_Laptops.shtml    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 21:54:29

• Ukrainian journalists Heorhiy Levchenko, Anatasiya Glukhovska missing since Russia detention https://cpj.org/2024/04/ukrainian-journalists-heorhiy-levchenko-anatasiya-glukhovska-missing-since-russia-detention/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 21:55:36

• This serves to distract from the national security danger Microsoft is - the chaos and mayhem of political/industrial espionage https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2024-04-17/microsoft-finds-russian-influence-operations-targeting-u-s-election-have-slowly-begun    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 21:56:56

• Widow of Russia's Alexei Navalny Hires Bodyguard After Hammer Attack on Activist https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-04-17/widow-of-russias-alexei-navalny-hires-bodyguard-after-hammer-attack-on-activist    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 21:57:30

• Russian Blogger Starved Son To Death By Only 'Feeding Him Sunlight' Instead Of Food https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/russian-blogger-starved-son-death-only-feeding-him-sunlight-instead-food-1724332    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 22:03:26

• Russian Poetry Prize Bans Entries From Transgender People https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-04-16/russian-poetry-prize-bans-entries-from-transgender-people    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 22:03:52

• Where Did Vladimir Putin?s Dream Of a ?Russian World? Come From? https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/04/15/where-did-vladimir-putins-dream-of-a-russian-world-come-from/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 22:04:31

• United States and UK Take Action to Reduce Russian Revenue from Metals https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/04/13/united-states-and-uk-take-action-to-reduce-russian-revenue-from-metals/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 22:05:58

• Belgium probes Russian 'interference' in EU elections https://www.dw.com/en/belgium-probes-russian-interference-in-eu-elections/a-68804538    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 22:06:50

• Microsoft tries hard to 'hide' reports like these https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-04-11/us-cyber-agency-says-russian-hackers-use-microsoft-access-to-steal-government-emails    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 22:08:56

• ByteDance Still Receives Data From U.S. TikTok Users https://fortune.com/2024/04/15/tiktok-china-data-sharing-bytedance-project-texas/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:13:55

• Tesla Software Update Traps TikToker Inside 115-Degree Car https://gizmodo.com/tesla-software-update-traps-woman-in-hot-car-1851407234    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:14:07

• On technological weapons, truth, and how TikTok makes teens 17% more antisemitic https://jacobin.com/2024/04/on-technological-weapons-truth-and-how-tiktok-makes-teens-17-more-antisemitic/ https://truthout.org/articles/tiktok-exposed-youth-to-genocide-in-gaza-is-that-why-electeds-want-it-banned/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:14:55

• TikTok Deals https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2024-04-11/treasury-wants-to-boost-foreign-investment-review-powers-as-congress-dissects-nippon-tiktok-deals    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:15:17

• Republic House Speaker faces choice between losing his job and funding Ukraine https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/republic-house-speaker-johnson-faces-choice-between-losing-his-job-and-funding-ukraine-20240418-p5fkop.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:16:06

• Ukrainian military attempts to intimidate journalist Yevhen Shulhat, reports say https://cpj.org/2024/04/ukrainian-military-attempts-to-intimidate-journalist-yevhen-shulhat-reports-say/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:16:54

• Survey Marker https://xkcd.com/2920/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:23:33

• Sitting in a Tree https://xkcd.com/2919/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:23:54

• Tick Marks https://xkcd.com/2918/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:24:25

• Are Free Software developers at risk? https://fsfe.org/news/2024/news-20240417-01.en.html    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:24:57

• CalculateLinux is out again, 20240411. CentOS 9-20240415 "Stream" also.    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:26:25

• Lakka 5.0 release https://www.lakka.tv/articles/2024/04/13/lakka-5.0/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:28:56

• DataLogger IoT Firmware v1.2 https://www.sparkfun.com/news/10471    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:32:45

• In Case You Missed it, the RA6M5 is a Thing(+)! https://www.sparkfun.com/news/10470    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:32:50

• Green Party UK condemns UK government for taking down Iranian missiles aimed at civilians. One might think it's fair to say that, at this point, "Greens" in the UK became just BDS with better marketing when it comes to foreign policy. https://www.greenparty.org.uk/news/2024/04/14/green-party-response-to-the-iranian-attack-on-israel/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:35:25

• For the first time in a long while the Greens in the UK talk about, gasp, the environment https://www.greenparty.org.uk/news/2024/04/15/green-party-backs-charities-calls-to-restore-nature/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:37:47

• Higgs https://theconversation.com/peter-higgs-was-one-of-the-greats-of-particle-physics-he-transformed-what-we-know-about-the-building-blocks-of-the-universe-227638    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:41:03

• culturally insensitive https://theconversation.com/why-robots-can-be-culturally-insensitive-and-how-scientists-are-trying-to-fix-it-227610    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:41:25

• Control and Autofocus Software for Chip-Level Microscopy https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/2024/control-and-autofocus-software-for-chip-level-microscopy/    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:41:59

• No it has nothing to do with gemtext markup." gemini://pandion.midnight.pub/emphasis.gmi not good for blind people though (or screen readers)    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:43:35

• "Anyone that might have read my blogpost about asynchronous gemini content by email, might be wandering: how did I manage to make ??????, and ???? text apear on a gemtext documet."    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:43:55

• hobbies in retirement https://theconversation.com/five-tips-to-help-you-start-new-hobbies-in-retirement-226764    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:45:28

• Hoarding can start in childhood ? here?s why early intervention is so crucial for all age groups https://theconversation.com/hoarding-can-start-in-childhood-heres-why-early-intervention-is-so-crucial-for-all-age-groups-226338    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:48:36

• Amazon Removed Just Walk Out From Many of Its Own Stores but Wants to Sell the System to Others https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2024-04-17/amazon-removed-just-walk-out-from-many-of-its-own-stores-but-wants-to-sell-the-system-to-others    

posted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 23:49:46