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  • Fastly shocks investors with weak guidance and its stock plummets after-hours ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/01/fastly-shocks-investors-weak-guidance-stock-plummets-hours/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 00:20:53


  • "plunged more than 23% in late trading" ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/01/freshwork-names-new-ceo-sees-stock-fall-revised-revenue-guidance/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 00:21:35


  • Spot prices to jump on Thursday ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20086580    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 00:33:04


  • Tiny Prisms Let You See What Lies Beneath A BGA Chip ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/01/tiny-prisms-let-you-see-what-lies-beneath-a-bga-chip/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 00:33:54


  • Fed Holds Rates Steady, Noting Lack of Progress on Inflation ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/business/economy/fed-interest-rates-inflation.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 00:34:12


  • "Picking a storage medium for data preservation can be a conflicting time." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/01/a-primer-on-optical-storage-data-preservation/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 00:34:55


  • T3rminal Cyberdeck Has Looks To Die For ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/01/t3rminal-cyberdeck-has-looks-to-die-for/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 00:35:05


  • No Pseudonymity for Alleged Jeffrey Epstein Victims Suing FBI Over Failure to Properly Investigate Epstein ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/05/01/no-pseudonymity-for-alleged-jeffrey-epstein-victims-suing-fbi-over-failure-to-properly-investigate-epstein/ https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/12/business/jeffrey-epstein-bill-gates.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 00:36:16


  • Dark Fibre launches network that should help lower internet costs whilst improving speed and reliability in Zimbabwe ☞ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2024/05/dark-fibre-launches-network-to-lower-internet-costs-and-improve-speed-and-reliability/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 00:36:57


  • Supreme Court Won't Stop Texas Porn Law From Taking Effect ☞ https://reason.com/2024/05/01/supreme-court-wont-stop-texas-porn-law-from-taking-effect/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 00:37:29


  • Thursday Briefing: Police Deployed at U.S. Campuses ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/world/asia/protest-ucla-columbia-china-asia.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 00:38:12


  • NARA bans use of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot on agency networks ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/artificial-intelligence/2024/05/nara-bans-use-of-chatgpt-on-agency-networks/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 00:39:08


  • Microsoft confirms recent backdoored Windows security update breaks VPNs, no fix yet ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/microsoft-confirms-recent-windows-security-update-breaks-vpns-no-fix-yet    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 00:39:47


  • Xbox 360 Store to close July 29, 2024 — But you can still play games without issue ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/xbox/xbox-360-store-to-close-july-29-2024-but-you-can-still-play-games-without-issue    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 00:40:04


  • Re: Reminder That Antenna Needs Your Gemlog (publ. 2024-05-02) gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20240502-0.gmi    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 00:41:10


  • Is there a chatbot that writes grant application by 'spicing up' some text with "generative AI-powered"?    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 01:52:27


  • Police are begging lawmakers to stop relaxing gun laws. Charlotte shows why. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2024/0501/gun-laws-charlotte-police-officers-killed    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 02:25:01


  • Mexico and Ecuador face off at the International Court of Justice ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/politics/mexico-and-ecuador-face-off-at-the-international-court-of-justice/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 02:26:01


  • Giant Pandas Are Returning to San Diego, China Announces ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/us/pandas-china-san-diego-zoo.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 02:49:47


  • Papua New Guinea has 'human capital crisis', says World Bank ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/papua-new-guinea-has-human-capital-crisis-says-world-bank    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 02:50:06


  • China's amended secrets law sparks fears over widening state powers ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/law-05012024131446.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 02:51:46


  • IMF reach agreement with Mali on emergency funding to address economic instability ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/imf-and-mali-reach-agreement-on-emergency-funding-to-address-economic-instability/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 02:52:30


  • How to improve the technical skill of the US national security workforce ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/econographics/how-to-improve-the-technical-skill-of-the-us-national-security-workforce/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:04:43


  • The West or Moscow? In Georgia, a pivotal vote could set the nation’s course. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2024/0501/georgia-protest-foreign-agent    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:05:01


  • Jens Kuehnel: Not again Red Bait ☞ https://www.it-hure.de/2024/05/not-again-red-hat/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:05:38


  • GNU nano 8.0 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/971980/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:07:33


  • Colin Watson: Free software activity in April 2024 ☞ https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~cjwatson/blog/activity-2024-04.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:07:52


  • Salih Emin: Ucaresystem 24.05.0 released with Flatpak support ☞ https://utappiablog.wordpress.com/2024/05/01/ucaresystem-24-05-0-released-with-flatpak-support/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:09:02


  • The Rust Programming Language Blog: Announcing Surveillance Giant Google Summer of Code 2024 selected projects ☞ https://blog.rust-lang.org/2024/05/01/gsoc-2024-selected-projects.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:09:41


  • [Podcast] Measuring Starlink TCP performance ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/05/02/podcast-measuring-starlink-tcp-performance/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:10:27


  • 4-way NVMe RAID comes to Raspberry Pi 5 ☞ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2024/4-way-nvme-raid-comes-raspberry-pi-5    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:11:24


  • Mayday, Mayday: Capital and Labor (1907) ☞ https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/capital-and-labor    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:13:25


  • Deepfake of Principal’s Voice Is the Latest Case of Hey Hi (AI) Being Used for Harm ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/deepfake-of-principals-voice-is-the-latest-case-of-ai-being-used-for-harm/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:14:00


  • "gmid ships with a "gg" script to get gemini resources, in the event that Lagrange was reported to have crashed when trying to download some MP3 or the other. Downside: gg does not support TOFU verification. There are various other scripts that can do the same, maybe git clone" gemini://thrig.me/blog/2024/05/03/gg.gmi    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:31:57


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1269.jpg    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:32:39


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D920.jpg    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:32:43


  • Biden administration 'ignoring US laws' on arms transfers to Israel: Ex-senior official ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/t%C3%AAte-%C3%A0-t%C3%AAte/20240501-ex-senior-official-biden-administration-ignoring-us-laws-on-arms-transfers-to-israel    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:39:00


  • Feds Worried About Anarchists Gluing the Locks to a Government Facility ☞ https://reason.com/2024/05/01/feds-worried-about-anarchists-gluing-the-locks-to-a-government-facility/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:39:54


  • ARE AI’S SELF-AWARE? CONVERSATIONS WITH CLAUDE 3 ☞ https://www.consortiuminfo.org/artificial-intelligence/are-ais-self-aware-conversations-with-claude-3/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:43:08


  • Over 200 detained during İstanbul May Day events ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/over-200-detained-during-istanbul-may-day-events-294851    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:44:05


  • Compulab’s IoT Gateway Equipped with Dual GbE Ports and GPS Connectivity ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/compulabs-iot-gateway-equipped-with-dual-gbe-ports-and-gps-connectivity/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:45:18


  • FOSS Weekly #24.18: Ubuntu MATE Concerns, COSMIC Desktop, Garuda GNU/Linux Release and More ☞ https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-24-18/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:45:41


  • Compiling Your Own Linux Kernel (Red Hat) ☞ https://www.linux.org/threads/compiling-your-own-linux-kernel-red-hat.48361/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:50:24


  • Best Free and Open Source Software: April 2024 Updates ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-software-april-2024-updates/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:50:56


  • FIREBAT T8 Plus Mini PC Running Linux: Installing and Configuring Rhino GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/firebat-t8-plus-mini-pc-running-linux-installing-configuring-rhino-linux/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:51:51


  • Sparky news 2024/04 ☞ https://sparkylinux.org/sparky-news-2024-04/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:52:24


  • Having Trouble with Wine Programs? Follow These Solutions ☞ https://net2.com/having-trouble-with-wine-programs-follow-these-solutions/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:52:46


  • Fedora 40: A Deep Dive into the New Release ☞ https://www.linuxtechmore.com/2024/05/fedora-40-deep-dive-into-new-release.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:54:08


  • Multiple Apache HTTP Server Flaws Fixed in Ubuntu ☞ https://linuxsecurity.com/news/security-vulnerabilities/apache-http-server-vulns    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:54:30


  • New Serbian Government Maintains Policy Of 'Sitting On Two Chairs' Of East And West ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/serbia-vucic-vucevic-us-sanctions/32929290.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:54:55


  • Armed Student Is Killed Near Wisconsin Middle School, Officials Say ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/us/wisconsin-mount-horeb-active-shooter.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:56:10


  • Chinese Scientist Who Shared Covid Sequence Protests Lab Closure ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/world/asia/china-scientist-covid-lab.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:56:33


  • A Discussion About Suicides in Science and Technology (Including Debian and the European Patent Office) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/29/A_Discussion_About_Suicides_in_Science_and_Technology_Including.shtml    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:57:04


  • Frans Pop suicide and Ubuntu grievances ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/30/Frans_Pop_suicide_and_Ubuntu_grievances.shtml    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:57:14


  • Pluralistic: Boeing's deliberately defective fleet of flying sky-wreckage (01 May 2024) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2024/05/01/boeing-boeing/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:57:33


  • Living wages matter. But what is a living wage? ☞ https://www.fairphone.com/en/2024/05/01/living-wages-matter-but-what-is-a-living-wage/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:58:15


  • New 6G Wireless Tech Is 500 Times Faster Than Average 5G Smartphones ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/new-6g-wireless-tech-is-500-times-faster-than-average-5g-smartphones    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:58:49


  • Qualcomm’s stock rises as new generative Hey Hi (AI) capabilities boost premium smartphone sales ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/01/qualcomms-stock-rises-new-generative-ai-capabilities-boost-premium-smartphone-sales/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 03:59:37


  • The depressing truth about TikTok’s impending ban ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/05/01/1091951/tiktok-ban-chinese-companies-political/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 04:00:25


  • Public Opinion Turns on TikTok—Majority of Americans Say the App is Used to ‘Influence American Public Opinion’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/01/tiktok-public-opinion-on-american-influence/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 04:02:22


  • "In the global discussion around data privacy and security, much attention has been rightfully placed on the Chinese-owned platform TikTok, with concerns that the user data it collects is accessible to Chinese authorities." ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/china-seeks-to-harvest-user-data-from-global-apps-to-boost-propaganda-efforts/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 04:02:42


  • Bits from the DPL https://bits.debian.org/2024/05/bits-from-the-dpl-may2024.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 04:14:57


  • Microsoft's $75B Acquisition of Activision Cleared of Insider Trading Concerns by SEC https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/microsofts-75b-acquisition-activision-cleared-204303332.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 05:00:03


  • ‘workforce rebalancing’ https://uk.news.yahoo.com/finance/news/ibm-took-200-million-charge-000221516.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 05:01:13


  • "Historically, many filesystems have devoted a significant amount of effort to sophisticated space allocation" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/FilesystemSpaceAllocationOnSSDs | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 06:50:29


  • "Let me explain what’s changed and how I’ve managed to achieve the exact same results from 134 fewer CSS rules." ☛ https://harrycresswell.com/writing/reducing-css/ | Source: Harry Cresswell    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 06:50:50


  • "For many years now, Haiku is a regular participant in the Google Summer of Code program" ☛ https://www.haiku-os.org/news/2024-05-02_haiku_mentors_5_students_in_gsoc/ | Source: HaikuOS    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 06:51:22


  • "RISC OS 5.30 is the latest release of Acorn's original native operating system for its Arm processors." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/02/rool_530_is_here/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 06:51:29


  • "The dynamic and disruptive technology industry has witnessed many shifts within its overall landscape" ☛ https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/why-freebsd-continues-to-innovate-and-thrive/ | Source: FreeBSD    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 06:52:54


  • "In BSD-land we’ve got some big players, with Netflix being the most prominent one." ☛ https://michal.sapka.me/bsd/why-bsd/ | Source: Michał Sapka    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 06:53:10


  • [Old] "What’s even cooler is that they give a significant part of their earnings to the OpenBSD Foundation." ☛ https://michal.sapka.me/bsd/moved-to-openbsd/ | Source: Michał Sapka    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 06:53:18


  • "Today I'd like to reflect on something I was playing with all day yesterday." ☛ https://stollerys.co.uk/2024/05/two |    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 06:53:51


  • Arduino Mega 2560 ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/05/02/seaside-sweeper-keeps-beaches-pristine/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 06:54:31


  • "I can't believe this bunny took my money" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/pricey-ai-device-android-app-extra-steps | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 06:56:01


  • "Today, we are releasing the next alpha release of the nzyme v2.0.0 series: alpha.13." ☛ https://www.nzyme.org/blog/project/2024/05/02/release-v200-alpha-13 | Source: Nzyme.org    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 06:59:26


  • "Matt, then Dave, then Kev, then another Dave, all wrote about what their ideal CMS would be." ☛ https://rknight.me/blog/my-perfect-cms/ | Source: Rob Knight    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 06:59:35


  • "And that obviously has the effect of limiting the number of people who can get things committed to PostgreSQL." ☛ https://rhaas.blogspot.com/2024/05/hacking-on-postgresql-is-really-hard.html |    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:01:02


  • "John Siracusa talked about his two favourite textbooks on Rec Diffs #233: Modern Operation Systems" ☛ https://lmika.org/2024/05/02/favourite-comp-sci.html | Source: Leon Mika    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:02:24


  • "The RIPE community was founded on principles such as openness, inclusion, collaboration, and transparency" ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/hisham_ibrahim/reflecting-on-the-past-decade-of-ripe-meetings/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:02:59


  • "I was particularly grateful for the chance to share our efforts and guiding principles in designing COSMIC DE." ☛ https://blog.system76.com/post/linuxfest-northwest-2024-wrapup/ | Source: System76    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:03:19


  • "Meta wasn’t a fan of Louis’s work." ☛ https://ethanzuckerman.com/2024/05/02/zuckerman-vs-meta-platforms/ | Source: Ethan Zuckerman    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:04:03


  • "On their own, ASTs are not a very interesting part of a compiler." ☛ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2024/05/02/the-life-and-times-of-an-abstract-syntax-tree/ | Source: Trail of Bits    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:04:58


  • "The article is structured into four examples that demonstrate the extraction of vector elements." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/extract-values-from-vector-in-r-dplyr/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:05:10


  • "Welcome to Part Two of my series on Learning Go for WeblogPoMo." ☛ https://lewisdale.dev/post/learning-go-day-two/ | Source: Lewis Dale    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:05:30


  • "I thought it’d be a nice idea to blog through the process, mostly so I have my own record of what I’m doing." ☛ https://lewisdale.dev/post/learning-go-day-one/ | Source: Lewis Dale    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:05:43


  • "The first stage of the CPython release process produces source and docs artifacts." ☛ https://sethmlarson.dev/security-developer-in-residence-weekly-report-35?date=2024-05-02 | Source: Seth Michael Larson    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:06:22


  • "In a repost that always gets a huge amount of hits" ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/05/03/how-ssh-got-to-be-on-port-22/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:09:06


  • "Fifth-generation or '5G' connectivity for cellular technology has only been the standard for networks" ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/new-6g-wireless-tech-is-500-times-faster-than-average-5g-smartphones | Source: Science Alert    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:09:15


  • "We’ve looked at plain text, which as a format clearly does not have to have a title." ☛ https://danq.me/2024/05/03/does-a-blog-have-to-be-html/ | Source: Dan Q    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:12:16


  • "Brute force attacks are one of the most elementary cyber threats out there." ☛ https://blog.talosintelligence.com/threat-source-newsletter-may-2-2024/ | Source: Threat Source    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:12:31


  • "Coincidentally, this interval overlaps with a surge in atmospheric and oceanic oxygen levels around 575–565 million" ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/life-blossomed-when-earths-magnetic-field-nearly-collapsed-590-million-years-ago | Source: Science Alert    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:13:08


  • "Since I was a child, I was obsessed was science and space exploration." ☛ https://www.tommyp.org/blog/kennedy-space-center/ | Source: Tommy Palmer    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:13:15


  • Pieter Hintjens Books ☛ http://zoobab.wikidot.com/pieter-hintjens-books |    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:14:09


  • "Pieter Hintjens is a programmer, writer, and thinker who has founded many on-line communities." ☛ https://web.archive.org/web/20180627115838/https://legacy.gitbook.com/download/pdf/book/hintjens/confessions-of-a-necromancer | Source: Internet Archive    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:14:26


  • [Old] "There are some scary people around. People who take what they want, using their charm and wits." ☛ https://web.archive.org/web/20191215005757/https://legacy.gitbook.com/download/pdf/book/hintjens/psychopathcode | Source: Internet Archive    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:14:49


  • "Con artists. Professional liars. They take from friends, colleagues, family and strangers alike. They never apologize or feel remorse towards the people they hurt. They often have criminal careers. We call them by many names. Narcissist. Anti-social. Sociopath. CEO. And more and more, we call them Psychopath."    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:15:26


  • "Psychopaths raise so many questions. What is wrong with these people? Maybe they had cold and distant parents. Maybe they suffered abuse as children? Maybe they have something broken in them, a chemical imbalance, or evil demons. Or the next stage in humanity's evolution"    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:15:52


  • [Old] "Successful on-line communities tend to be based on the contract of mutual benefit, whether implicit or explicit." ☛ https://legacy.gitbook.com/download/pdf/book/hintjens/social-architecture |    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:16:43


  • "Sixty years ago, on May 1, 1964, at 4 am in the morning, a quiet revolution in computing began at Dartmouth College." ☛ https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/the-basic-programming-language-turns-60/ | Source: Ars Technica    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:17:01


  • "Pencils are objectively better than pens. Fight me." ☛ https://johnnydecimal.com/20-29-communication/22-blog/22.00.0033-i-love-pencils/ | Source: Johnny Decimal    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:18:00


  • "Scarborough Medical Group, the woman's GP, said in a statement that it had received electronic instructions" ☛ https://futurism.com/neoscope/hospital-tells-woman-shes-dead | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:19:07


  • [Old] "Facebook is the best human research lab ever." ☛ https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2014/06/28/facebook-manipulated-689003-users-emotions-for-science/ | Source: Forbes    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:21:55


  • [Old] "We also observed a withdrawal effect: People who were exposed to fewer emotional posts (of either valence)" ☛ https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.1320040111 | Source: PNAS    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:22:02


  • "In this article, we’ll look at the ways we can improve air quality at home, along with a few Arduino examples." ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/05/02/improve-indoor-air-quality-with-arduino/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:22:17


  • "it's also important to remember that AI isn't doing shit." ☛ https://www.zachseward.com/ai-is-not-a-person/ |    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:22:55


  • "I'm working on a new SQLite extension!" ☛ https://alexgarcia.xyz/blog/2024/building-new-vector-search-sqlite/index.html |    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:23:08


  • Peloton's decline from pandemic highs: A detailed timeline https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/video/pelotons-decline-pandemic-highs-detailed-154616974.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:24:33


  • "Peloton (PTON) appears to be in turmoil as CEO Barry McCarthy steps down from his position at the fitness equipment manufacturer. The company's stock is now spinning out Thursday morning after missing third-quarter earnings estimates amid a restructuring plan that will lay off 400 employees from Peloton's global workforce."    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:24:49


  • "All of which is to say: backup your stuff. Twice." ☛ https://www.stuff.tv/features/back-up-everything-because-apple-yahoo-pocket-and-others-dont-care-about-your-data-and-photos-but-you-should/ |    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:25:08


  • "Mysteriously, the company's copy appears to have been altered after Futurism reached out for comment." ☛ https://futurism.com/internet-horrified-app-cloning-family-members | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:25:28


  • "It’s been a particular problem in healthcare, where broken “AI” is being layered on top of already broken systems." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/05/02/nurses-say-hospital-adoption-of-half-cooked-ai-is-reckless/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:25:56


  • When people's health becomes extremely poor and loved ones are suicidal, breaking the piggybank becomes alluring, even just to harass those who are happy, e.g. by paying some thugs like they are providing "superpowers" (no, they just drain fools)    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:27:21


  • "software engineer complained that an S3 bucket he created" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/01/aws_s3_bucket_abuse/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:27:49


  • "We discovered that the threat actor had accessed data related to all users of Dropbox Sign" ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/dropbox-suffers-major-security-breach/243913/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:28:08


  • "The [cracker] accessed information related to all users of Dropbox Sign" ☛ https://therecord.media/dropbox-data-breach-notification | Source: The Record    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:29:43


  • "Tracked as CVE-2023-7028 (CVSS score of 10/10), the flaw allows for password reset messages to be sent" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/1400-gitlab-servers-impacted-by-exploited-vulnerability/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:30:06


  • "The Peplink Smart Reader is an internet-connected device associated with the PepXIM Time-Logging" ☛ https://blog.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability-roundup-may-1-2024/ | Source: Threat Source    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:30:27


  • "The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) told employees Wednesday" ☛ https://www.404media.co/national-archives-bans-employee-use-of-chatgpt/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:36:47


  • "Until now, APP enrollment has required the use of hardware security keys as a second factor" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/02/google-launches-1b-passkey-authentications-new-security-updates/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:36:56


  • "In a blog post on Thursday, the company announced that over 400 million Google accounts" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/2/24147030/google-passkey-passwordless-authentication-400-million-accounts | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:37:05


  • "There’s no hard data on how many American high school students have experienced deepfake nude abuse" ☛ https://www.vox.com/24145522/ai-deepfake-apps-teens-ban-laws | Source: Vox    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:38:33


  • "The AI returned different heart risk assessment levels for the exact same patient data" ☛ https://www.reformer.com/health/ai-wont-replace-er-doctors-anytime-soon-study/article_e32fd26c-b4f7-5a30-ad93-348130106457.html | Source: Brattleboro Reformer, Vermont    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:38:42


  • "ChatGPT-4 showed a high correlation with TIMI and HEART scores (r = 0.898 and 0.928, respectively)" ☛ https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0301854 | Source: PLOS    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:38:54


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-corruption-vityuk-cybersecurity-sbu/32929550.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:40:54


  • Windows TCO: "The release of data from the Simone Veil hospital in Cannes follows the hospital announcing this week that it had received an extortion demand from LockBit." ☛ https://therecord.media/lockbit-ransomware-hopital-de-cannes-data-published | Source: The Record    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:41:09


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/2/24147054/microsoft-windows-11-vpn-issues-update | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:41:23


  • Windows TCO: “This was one of the hardest decisions I’ve ever had to make" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/1/24146693/unitedhealth-22-million-ransom-ransomware-hack-blackcat | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:41:44


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2024/05/avoiding-data-extortion-a-guide-for-federal-agencies/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:42:04


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/unitedhealth-says-hackers-potentially-stole-a-third-of-americans-data/7594601.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:42:21


  • "It seems like Telegram just opens up a URL with your account’s token appended to it." ☛ https://lyra.horse/blog/2024/05/stealing-your-telegram-account-in-10-seconds-flat/ |    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:43:20


  • "The “experimentation” of Algorithmic Video-Surveillance (AVS) within the framework" ☛ https://www.laquadrature.net/en/2024/05/02/against-the-empire-of-algorithmic-video-surveillance-la-quadrature-du-net-strikes-back/ | Source: La Quadature Du Net    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:43:38


  • "Specifically, the lawsuit seeks a declaration that Zuckerman's browser extension" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/02/meta_facebook_tool/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:44:06


  • "A joint investigation by Amnesty International and Haaretz has revealed that Indonesia" ☛ https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/security-aviation/2024-05-02/ty-article/.premium/investigation-israeli-surveillance-technology-and-spyware-sold-to-indonesia/0000018f-3888-d1f3-a7cf-f9dfa5220000 | Source: Haaretz    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:44:21


  • "massive breach of personal data linked to a facial recognition scheme" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/outabox-facial-recognition-breach/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:44:44


  • [Old] "The European Travel Information and Authorisation System (Etias) is the EU’s answer to the Esta" ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/08/03/brits-wont-have-pay-eu-visa-waiver-fee-next-summer/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:45:05


  • "This technology poses significant threats to our privacy and civil liberties" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2024-05-02/senators-want-limits-on-the-governments-use-of-facial-recognition-technology-for-airport-screening | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:45:23


  • "The leak site alleges Outabox contracted development of some software to offshore developers" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/02/australian_pubs_data_breach/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:50:21


  • "Because new A.I." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/technology/personaltech/ai-voice-assistants.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:50:32


  • "IP data retention is like every citizen having a visible licence plate hung around their neck" ☛ https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/pirates-on-data-retention-judgement-where-theres-a-trough-the-pigs-will-gather/ | Source: Patrick Breyer    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:50:44


  • "The accessed information pertains to all Dropbox Sign users, encompassing account settings" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/dropbox-data-breach-of-sensitive-data/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:52:31


  • "The UK may be the first country, but as far as I know, California is the first jurisdiction." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/05/the-uk-bans-default-passwords.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:53:45


  • "A new version of the 2022 Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act (PTSI)" ☛ https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/connected-devices-with-awful-default-passwords-now-illegal-in-uk/ | Source: Ars Technica    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 07:53:53


  • "Some 58% of respondents to the two-day poll, which closed on Tuesday" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/reuters-ipsos-poll-most-americans-see-tiktok-as-a-chinese-influence-tool/7593305.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:00:38


  • "Over the last month, lawmakers moved swiftly to pass legislation that would effectively ban TikTok" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/05/biden-signed-tiktok-ban-whats-next-tiktok-users | Source: EFF    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:01:03


  • "The news organizations impersonated in the operation include The Washington Post" ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/iranian-hackers-impersonate-journalists-in-social-engineering-campaign/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:03:44


  • "APT42 often uses typosquatting" [...] "the threat actor reportedly pretended to be a senior fellow with the U.K. think tank" ☛ https://therecord.media/apt42-impersonating-media-think-tanks-iran-espionage | Source: The Record    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:04:14


  • "Due to a recent rash of antisemitic and white supremacist Zoombombings" ☛ https://www.sebastopoltimes.com/p/more-than-youd-like-to-know-about |    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:06:47


  • "In the months following Hamas’ October 7 attack on Israel" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/how-sidechat-fanned-the-flames-of-university-campus-protests/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:07:28


  • "Threats posed by Telegram are not restricted to the dissemination of enemy propaganda" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/telegram-ukraine-disinformation-regulation-russia/32927872.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:07:38


  • "Under the Digital Services Act, TikTok has a legal obligation to mitigate any systemic risks to children’s safety" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/04/30/europe-ban-on-tiktok-possibility/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:07:45


  • ""It is not excluded," von der Leyen said, after the moderator referred to the United States" ☛ https://www.politico.eu/article/tiktok-ban-in-eu-is-not-excluded-von-der-leyen-says/ | Source: Politico    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:08:02


  • "The 388th Electronic Warfare Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, will begin operations Thursday" ☛ https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2024/05/01/air-force-looks-to-boost-electronic-warfare-with-coding-tactics-units/ | Source: Air Force Times    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:13:09


  • "The bill, though bipartisan, faced some opposition especially from Democrats." ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2024/0501/As-campus-protests-flare-Congress-seeks-reckoning-on-antisemitism | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:13:44


  • "His lawyers argue that depriving him of his account is unlawful under the European Convention on Human Rights." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/is-social-media-access-a-human-right-norway-s-supreme-court-to-decide/7594699.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:14:15


  • "Leaving Hamas in power with a cease-fire now or tomorrow is, in my view, a likely recipe for this tragedy to be repeated again and again" ☛ https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2024/05/bret-stephens-cease-fire-will-fail-as-long-as-hamas-exists/ | Source: Harvard University    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:14:25


  • Finland stays fifth in press freedom rankings, but concerns remain https://yle.fi/a/74-20086870    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:15:42


  • "The Colorado River's future may be a little brighter than expected" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-05-precipitation-brighten-colorado-river-future.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:16:12


  • "The fact that the NYPD was able to spin out a propaganda video in less than 24 hours" ☛ https://www.404media.co/there-is-no-transparency-in-new-york-city-nypd-arrests-columbia/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:19:11


  • "Known as Josh, Dean lived in Wichita, Kan., where Spirit is based." ☛ https://www.seattletimes.com/business/whistleblower-josh-dean-of-boeing-supplier-spirit-aerosystems-has-died/ | Source: Seattle Times    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:19:33


  • "Dean passed away after a "struggle with a sudden, fast-spreading infection," the report claimed." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/who-was-josh-dean-the-whistleblower-who-died-mysteriously-whats-his-connection-with-boeing-heres-all/articleshow/109785119.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:20:06


  • "Joshua Dean was an ex-employee of Spirit AeroSystems, aircraft manufacturer that produces crucial components" ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/who-was-whistleblower-josh-dean-and-what-did-he-accuse-boeing-of-all-you-need-to-know-about-his-sudden-death-101714639670213.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:20:12


  • "Based in Wichita, Kansas, Dean had been fired by Spirit" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/another-boeing-whistleblower-died | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:20:24


  • "Astronomers were the first to notice" ☛ http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2024/05/on-mistaking-a-transient-state.html | Source: Antipope    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:24:11


  • "In just three days, the authorities in Moscow have detained at least three Russian journalists from Western media" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/international/2024-04-30/russia-intensifies-its-offensive-against-the-foreign-press.html | Source: El País    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:25:11


  • "This post isn’t a detailed line-by-line tutorial on how to set up each individual piece of the setup as those types" ☛ https://ounapuu.ee/posts/2024/05/02/smartplugs/ | Source: Herman Õunapuu    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:25:24


  • "One reason that potential EV buyers give for sticking with gasoline" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2024-05-02/are-tesla-superchargers-really-open-to-other-evs-in-california-its-complicated | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:25:39


  • "Ultimately, it doesn’t matter what laws are in place if there’s no enforcement." ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2024/05/01/how-40mph-deathtrap-unlicensed-e-bikes-took-over-the-street0/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:25:51


  • "lots of photos! Also, lots of squeeing about plants! It’s my blog, not Instagram" ☛ https://tracydurnell.com/2024/05/02/spring-at-the-rhododendron-species-botanical-garden/ | Source: Tracy Durnell    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:30:59


  • "A long-awaited policy update from the city of Chicago is supposed to help prevent such injuries and deaths" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-05-awaited-chicago-policy-doesnt-migrating.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:31:16


  • "Call of the Wild Web: Parrot Engagement in Live vs. Pre-recorded Video Calls" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-05-pet-parrots-video-pre-videos.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:31:29


  • "Whirlpool constructs a five-input, five-output transaction between an unknown number of people." ☛ https://reason.com/2024/05/01/groundhog-day-for-the-crypto-wars-the-doj-on-bitcoin-prowl/ | Source: Reason    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:32:33


  • "Last wednesday, Samourai Wallet founders Keonne Rodriguez and William Hill were arrested" ☛ https://bitcoinmagazine.com/legal/samourai-wallet-breaking-down-dangerous-precedents |    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:32:46


  • "Google is laying off at least 200 employees from its "Core" organization, which includes key teams and engineering talent" ☛ https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/01/google-cuts-hundreds-of-core-workers-moves-jobs-to-india-mexico.html | Source: CNBC    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:36:48


  • "Tasked with building out the foundations of the company's products and helping keep users safe" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/google-lays-off-workers-replaces-international | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:37:26


  • "The buyback was announced alongside Q2 2024 results that saw the iGiant win $90.8 billion of revenue" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/03/apple_q2_2024/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:38:56


  • "Oh you made that? Well watch this!" ☛ https://akselmo.dev/posts/fofafoss/ | Source: Akseli Lahtinen    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:40:29


  • "Writing a paper the old-fashioned way is not going to be the thing" ☛ https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2024/05/did-student-or-chatgpt-write-that-paper-does-it-matter/ | Source: Harvard University    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:41:36


  • "We frequently see bullies insisting they have to "enforce" the CoC. What about enforcing the Debian Social Contract?" ☛ https://danielpocock.com/enforcing-the-debian-social-contract-with-uncensored-deb-ian-community/ | Source: Daniel Pocock    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:41:46


  • "Pichai was selected in 2015 by co-founder Larry Page to be Google’s CEO" ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/google-boss-sundar-pichai-billionaire/243878/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:47:38


  • "Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc. announced early in 2023 that it planned to eliminate about 12,000 jobs" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/01/google-cuts-least-200-employees-developer-teams-latest-round-layoffs/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:49:50


  • "Google's Core unit is tasked with building the technical base for its flagship products" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/google-lays-off-at-least-200-employees-from-its-core-teams-report/articleshow/109778833.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:50:26


  • "In the lead up to European Parliament 2024 elections" ☛ https://danielpocock.com/ireland-european-parliament-2024-election-interference-wikipedia-google-wipo-debian/ | Source: Daniel Pocock    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:50:37


  • "Such misleading information is relatively easy to see." ☛ https://www.vox.com/technology/24127540/huberman-lab-science-misleading-information-andrew-huberman-podcasts-joe-rogan-health-medicine | Source: Vox    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:52:13


  • "But the photo has been digitally doctored." ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/afcl/ipad-05012024114112.html | Source: RFA    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 08:55:38


  • "Parliament condemns the dangerous phenomenon of disinformation-for-hire" ☛ https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230524IPR91908/foreign-interference-meps-call-for-urgent-protection-of-2024-european-elections | Source: European Parliament    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:00:03


  • "The 167-year-old magazine brand is owned by billionaire Laurene Powell Jobs" ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news-leaders/the-atlantic-ceo-nicholas-thompson-interview-profitable-subscriptions/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:01:00


  • "To the world’s journalists and Pakistan’s voters, the message is clear: America has your back." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/world-press-freedom-biden-assange-khan/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:01:35


  • "It becomes something for those who can afford it or a part-time gig that you can't sustain" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/hot-docs-documentary-industry-1.7191083 | Source: CBC    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:01:57


  • "Canada boasts one of the world’s highest assisted-death rates, supposedly enabling the terminally ill to die with dignity." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2024/05/canada-euthanasia-poor-disabled-health-care/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:03:42


  • "Because he broke labor laws, Jassy and the company are facing … pretty much nothing." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/02/amazon_ceo_nlrb/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:04:10


  • "A new report released by NELP and over a dozen other workers’ rights groups" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/economy/amazon-injury-rate/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:06:55


  • "Just days ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to France" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/meeting-in-france-05012024165347.html | Source: RFA    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:07:09


  • "But as far as I am aware, the machine-tool distinction hasn’t been addressed in this literature, at least not explicitly." ☛ https://crookedtimber.org/2024/05/01/52657/ | Source: Crooked Timber    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:07:28


  • "we put in back into law enforcement training." ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2024/05/02/after-kansas-civil-asset-forfeiture-reform-lets-funnel-that-money-into-communities-it-came-from/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:08:01


  • "For the reasons set forth above, Plaintiffs’ motion to proceed anonymously is DENIED without prejudice." ☛ https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.615610/gov.uscourts.nysd.615610.12.0.pdf | Source: Free Law Project    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:08:09


  • "In an online poll, 73 percent of roaming Starlink customers in South Africa reported their service is still working." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/03/spacex_roaming_lockdown/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:12:50


  • "Since 1992, the RIPE NCC has been the only Regional Internet Registry to offer a secondary DNS server to its members" ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/anandb/retiring-nsripenet/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:12:59


  • "The new line named T4 will replace the South Africa-Far East (Safe) cable that’s coming to end of life in 2027" ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/t4-new-subsea-cable-to-link-africa-asia/243857/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:13:21


  • "Now a decade has passed, let’s see who’s still doing it … And yes I’ve linked to your websites to prove this. Uh oh." ☛ https://malcolmcoles.com/no-linking/ |    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:15:46


  • "Web-site home pages will continue to reckon with the structural problems" ☛ https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/the-revenge-of-the-home-page | Source: New Yorker    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:16:23


  • "Though all those billions were enough for Apple not to make its own search engine or use Bing," ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/02/google_search_antitrust_closing/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:17:30


  • "The case is the first to go to trial out of a handful of lawsuits the government has brought against the biggest tech companies" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/google-pay-apple-20-billion-to-get-on-your-iphone/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:18:11


  • "Beyond just the apps and their capabilities, another reason I stick with iOS is the ecosystem around it." ☛ https://www.neilmacy.co.uk/blog/living-in-a-walled-garden |    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:18:18


  • "The biggest U.S. challenge so far to the vast power of today’s tech giants is nearing its conclusion." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/technology/google-antitrust-trial-closing-arguments.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:18:48


  • "As the lawsuit details, the plaintiffs discovered that their work was part of Google's Imagen" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/artists-sue-google-image-generator | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:20:00


  • "trying to get generative AI companies to pay" ☛ https://walledculture.org/why-generative-ai-companies-should-pay-artists-to-create-new-works-and-give-away-the-results/ | Source: Walled Culture    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:20:08


  • "Notably, the deal will address concerns that UMG and its artists have with generative AI." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/2/24146994/tiktok-universal-music-group-sign-deal-generative-ai | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:21:17


  • "The deal comes amid questions over TikTok's long-term future in the United States." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/universal-music-group-reaches-new-licensing-agreement-with-tiktok/articleshow/109778428.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:21:25


  • Orbán-backed ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/05/02/orban-backed-think-tank-courts-farmers-linked-to-far-right-ahead-of-eu-poll/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:22:34


  • Misinformation ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/05/02/desmog-launches-investigation-into-food-and-farming-misinformation-ahead-of-eu-elections/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:22:46


  • Fracking ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/05/02/fracking-oil-gas-companies-radioactive-waste-justin-nobel-petroleum-238-fossil-fuel-workers-chernobyl/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 09:22:57


  • "After Nintendo filed a full-blown lawsuit against the developers of the Yuzu emulator in February" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/one-nintendo-dmca-notice-just-wiped-out-8535-yuzu-emulator-forks-240502/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:09:06


  • "Acting on a notice from Sky, Google has removed the websites of several pirate IPTV" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/google-removes-pirate-iptv-services-from-uk-search-results-240502/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:09:15


  • torture ☛ https://thedissenter.org/judge-declares-mistrial-in-case-against-caci-for-abu-ghraib-torture/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:09:54


  • "The Pabón family is among the nearly 8 million Venezuelans who have left their country in the last decade" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/the-right-way-from-venezuela-to-juarez-and-new-york-to-denver-one-familys-asylum-journey | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:10:31


  • "significant tax losses" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/sports-team-owners-face-new-scrutiny-from-irs-over-tax-avoidance | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:10:57


  • "I’m not ready to part with them" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/05/02/i-m-not-ready-to-part-with-them | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:12:57


  • ukraine ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/05/02/u-s-accuses-russia-of-using-chemical-weapons-in-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:13:17


  • tajikistan and more ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/05/02/russia-denying-entry-to-thousands-from-uzbekistan-and-kyrgyzstan-not-just-tajikistan-lawyer-says | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:14:09


  • "Workers around the world rallied Wednesday to mark May Day" ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2024/5/2/nyc_may_day_rally_palestine_solidarity | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:15:04


  • pro-Hamas useful idiots have hijacked May Day to spread anti-Semitism. Stay classy. Same as Remembrance Day in the UK.    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:15:49


  • When you hijack a day commemorating millions who died in the World Wars and then do the same to the Labour movement sympathy deficit will follow    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:16:40


  • "Just like every new Ubuntu release" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/upgrade-ubuntu-22-04-to-24-04/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:19:11


  • "Valve has now published the Steam Hardware & Software Survey: April 2024" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/steam-survey-for-april-2024-shows-a-small-dip-for-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:19:54


  • "Well, here's another blow for the gaming industry." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/gta-6-publisher-take-two-reportedly-shutting-roll7-and-intercept-games/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:20:17


  • "In the market for a new laptop? Maybe TUXEDO have what you need, especially if you're wanting something with AMD." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/tuxedo-recently-revealed-two-more-amd-ryzen-laptops/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:21:39


  • "Developer melessthanthree has announced that Death of a Wish" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/scribbly-vicious-action-rpg-death-of-a-wish-releases-for-linux-on-may-9th/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:21:53


  • "Okay, so what the heck is this then? Kaizen Game Works (Paradise Killer)" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/promise-mascot-agency-is-an-open-world-mascot-management-crime-drama/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:22:04


  • "Valve today released the first version of Proton 9.0" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/proton-9-0-released-with-expanded-game-support-for-steam-deck-linux/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:24:19


  • "just how popular the Steam Deck is" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/nvidia-make-it-easier-to-get-geforce-now-on-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:24:37


  • "Feral Interactive have now ported over all the changes from the Total War: WARHAMMER III v5.0 update" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/total-war-warhammer-iii-gets-the-50-update-and-thrones-of-decay-for-linux/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:24:54


  • "In Saviorless, you'll explore treacherous landscapes, fight nightmarish monsters" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/dark-fantasy-2d-platformer-saviorless-is-out-now-with-a-real-unique-style/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:25:01


  • "Donald Trump was held in contempt. Could he go to jail?" https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-04-30/donald-trump-trial-hush-money-new-york-stormy-daniels-judge-juan-merchan-contempt-harry-litman    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:25:48


  • "DO NOT back up! Disgusted by Google" https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/general-10/do-not-back-up-disgusted-by-google-4175736639/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:25:57


  • "Introducing Gen Alpha: America's newest kids" https://www.voanews.com/a/introducing-gen-alpha-america-s-newest-kids-/7584347.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:26:20


  • iophk: D-Link running stolen, but unupdated, Linux of some kind. "Newly identified botnet targets decade-old flaw in unpatched D-Link devices" https://therecord.media/goldoon-botnet-unpatched-dlink-routers    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:26:53


  • "Lawmakers in Serbia elect new government with pro-Russia ministers sanctioned by US" https://www.voanews.com/a/lawmakers-in-serbia-elect-new-government-with-pro-russia-ministers-sanctioned-by-us/7595414.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:27:43


  • "Youtube's Legal Team sent me a letter!" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/youtube's-legal-team-sent-me-a-letter!:6    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:28:15


  • iophk: Youtube deletes even Louis' own comments on this own videos; however the main point is that Google is really angry about his FOSS 'app'    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:28:38


  • If you upload ANY videos to YouTube, Alphabet is your BOSS. You are NOT in control of your own stuff.    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:29:16


  • PURE SPAM again disguised as 'article' about "LINUX" ☛ https://www.unixmen.com/enhancing-mobile-app-success-via-linux-with-strategic-tools-and-approaches/ | Source: Unix Men    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:31:22


  • Not a new problem with that site http://techrights.org/n/2024/01/13/The_Web_Site_UNIXMen_Run_by_Janus_Atienza_is_Still_Posting_SPAM.shtml http://techrights.org/o/2023/04/29/janus-atienza-webspam/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:32:36


  • Disable IPv6 in Linux: A Step-by-Step Guide (For All Distros) ☛ https://ostechnix.com/disable-ipv6-in-linux/ | Source: OSTechNix    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:33:27


  • "In the field of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)" Red Hat is trying to surf the hype wave ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/building-powerful-applications-weaviate-and-red-hat-openshift-retrieval-augmented-generation-workflow | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:35:43


  • Red Hat (IBM) is promoting the hoax of "HEY HI" revolution ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/how-do-you-operationalize-generative-ai-consistently-and-scale | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:36:06


  • "One thing that's been a blocker for US government customers and contractors has been FedRAMP" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/beyond-lingo-what-does-red-hat-insights-and-fedramp-mean-your-workload | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:36:22


  • Customer Success with Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/customer-success-red-hat-openshift-virtualization-journey-modern-infrastructure | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:36:48


  • How SSH got to be on port 22 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/05/03/how-ssh-got-to-be-on-port-22/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:39:21


  • How To Install Java on Fedora 40 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-java-fedora-40/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:39:44


  • How To Install Java on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-java-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:39:52


  • How to Install NVIDIA GPU Driver on Fedora 40+ KDE 6 Spin on Wayland ☞ https://linuxhint.com/how-to-install-nvidia-gpu-driver-on-fedora-40-kde-6-spin-on-wayland/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:40:15


  • How to SSH Into EC2 Instance ☞ https://linuxhint.com/how-to-ssh-into-ec2-instance/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:40:24


  • How to SSH Into Docker Container ☞ https://linuxhint.com/how-to-ssh-into-docker-container/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:40:42


  • How to Configure Networking on Ubuntu Server ☞ https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/downloads/how-to-configure-networking-on-ubuntu-server/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:41:15


  • How to Install & Use NVIDIA Driver in Ubuntu 24.04 | 22.04 ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/05/install-nvidia-ubuntu-2404/    

POSTED fRIDAY, mAY 03, 2024 AT 11:50:51


  • Bash Script Loops Examples ☞ https://linuxhint.com/bash-script-loops-examples/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:52:30


  • What is Shebang: Bash Script Header on First Line? ☞ https://linuxhint.com/what-is-shebang-bash-script-header-on-first-line/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:52:41


  • Torrential Rain in Brazil Kills at Least 29, With More Missing ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/world/americas/brazil-rain-floods.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:53:48


  • Congress Passes Mega-Billions More For Ukraine ☞ https://original.antiwar.com/rep-john-j-duncan-jr/2024/05/02/congress-passes-mega-billions-more-for-ukraine/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:54:45


  • Troops on the Ground: Biden’s Plan for Ukraine ☞ https://original.antiwar.com/ted_snider/2024/05/02/troops-on-the-ground-bidens-plan-for-ukraine/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:55:03


  • EU allocates €4.5 million for 324 Ukrainian scientists' projects to pursue their research ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_24_2370    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 11:55:31


  • Ukraine’s new mobilization law leaves demobilization issue unresolved ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/ukraines-new-mobilization-law-leaves-demobilization-issue-unresolved/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:00:30


  • Understanding the plan to create a $50 billion Ukraine bond from Russia’s blocked assets ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/econographics/understanding-the-plan-to-create-a-50-billion-ukraine-bond/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:01:19


  • Tracking Global India’s growing influence ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/inflection-points/tracking-global-indias-growing-influence/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:02:00


  • Russia mistakenly claims South African APC captured in Ukraine ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/featured/russia-mistakenly-claims-south-african-apc-captured-in-ukraine/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:02:31


  • Macron reaffirms possibility of sending troops to Ukraine ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/france/20240502-macron-doesn-t-rule-out-troops-for-ukraine-if-russia-breaks-front-lines    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:02:51


  • US unveils nearly 300 new sanctions targeting China and Hong Kong companies for involvement in Ukraine war ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/us-unveils-nearly-300-new-sanctions-targeting-prc-and-hong-kong-companies-for-involvement-in-ukraine-war/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:03:19


  • Organisers admit error as Lithuanian hockey team plays to empty stands ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2263769/organisers-admit-error-as-lithuanian-hockey-team-plays-to-empty-stands    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:03:45


  • Record Loss For Russia's Gazprom In 2023 As Sanctions Hit Exports ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-oil-gazprom-sanctions-record-loss/32930976.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:04:02


  • Ukrainian Gets More Than 13 Years In Prison In U.S. For Ransomware Attacks ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/us-ukraine-vasynskiy-prison-ransomware/32930825.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:04:39


  • Associate Of Pro-Russian Ukrainian Politician Moves To Slovakia After Czech Sanctions ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/marchevskiy-czech-slovakia-sanctions-russia/32930271.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:05:05


  • HRW Urges Probe Into Reported Executions Of Surrendering Ukrainian Troops ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-war-executions-hrw/32930268.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:05:25


  • Zelenskiy Discusses Ukraine's Readiness To Receive Promised Weapons Deliveries ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-drone-anokhin-/32930064.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:05:44


  • Zelenskiy Fires Senior Cybersecurity Officer Amid Corruption Allegations ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-corruption-vityuk-cybersecurity-sbu/32929550.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:06:06


  • Missile defence successes in Gulf, Ukraine fuel global urgency to acquire systems ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/missile-defence-successes-in-gulf-ukraine-fuel-global-urgency-to-acquire-systems    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:06:33


  • France, Japan to start talks on reciprocal troops pact ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/france-and-japan-to-start-talks-on-reciprocal-troops-pact    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:09:10


  • Facing Russian threat and an uncertain America, Europe rearms ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2024/0502/europe-arms-defense-spending-russia    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:09:38


  • U.S. Accuses Russia of Using Chemical Weapons in Ukraine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/world/europe/us-russia-chemical-weapons-ukraine.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:09:45


  • Requirement for more Russians to pass language test moves forward ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/02.05.2024-requirement-for-more-russians-to-pass-language-test-moves-forward.a552629/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:10:33


  • Pro-Russian hacktivists have breached American critical infrastructure networks ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-newscast/2024/05/pro-russian-hacktivists-have-breached-american-critical-infrastructure-networks/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:11:31


  • Russian Hackers Target Industrial Systems in North America, Europe ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/russian-hackers-target-industrial-systems-in-north-america-europe/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:12:20


  • Russian troops move into base housing US forces in Niger: reports ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/05/03/us-news/russian-troops-move-into-niger-base-housing-us-forces/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:12:49


  • Landmark Filing at UN Human Rights Committee Accuses Russia of Hospital Bombing in Syria ☞ https://phr.org/news/landmark-filing-at-un-human-rights-committee-accuses-russia-of-hospital-bombing-in-syria/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:13:16


  • The Macron moment ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/the-macron-moment/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:13:37


  • Tbilisi rocked by clashes over 'foreign influence' bill for third consecutive night ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240502-tens-of-thousands-protest-in-georgia-against-bill-registering-foreign-funded-ngos    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:13:53


  • US warns of Russia-North Korea refined petroleum trade ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/russia-nkorea-petrol-05022024232908.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:14:22


  • Russia Shipping Fuel To North Korea Above UN Cap, U.S. Says ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-north-korea-fuel-sanctions-un/32931025.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:14:31


  • Russian Man Dies After Self-Immolation Near Military Recruitment Center ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/immolation-death-military-recruitment-center-russia/32930428.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:15:08


  • JPMorgan's Assets In Russia May Be Seized ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/jpmorgan-assets-seizure-russia-lawsuits/32930306.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:15:22


  • Georgian Police Crack Down On Protesters Against 'Foreign Agents' Law ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/georgia-protests-foreign-agent-law-russia/32928795.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:15:41


  • Germany warns of consequences for alleged Russian cyber attack ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/germany-warns-of-consequences-for-alleged-russian-cyber-attack    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:15:52


  • In deterrence we trust? Cold War nuclear questions make a comeback. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Military/2024/0502/nuclear-weapons-deterrence-china-russia    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:16:19


  • European shield in Georgia ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2024/0502/European-shield-in-Georgia    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:16:40


  • Biden Calls Japan and India ‘Xenophobic’ in Defending U.S. Immigration ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/us/politics/biden-japan-india-immigration.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:16:58


  • Campus Protests Give Russia, China and Iran Fuel to Exploit U.S. Divide ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/business/media/campus-protests-russia-china-iran-us.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:17:24


  • Friday Briefing: Hamas Considers Israel’s Proposal ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/world/asia/hamas-israel-proposal-russia-asia.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:17:51


  • Ukraine War Not Likely To End Anytime Soon, Says Top U.S. Spy ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-attacks-haines-weapons/32930807.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:18:49


  • The Trademark Reporter's "Annual Review of European Trademark Law" ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/05/the-trademark-reporters-annual-review.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:20:01


  • What Is a Song? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/arts/music/song-copyright-sheet-music-ed-sheeran-marvin-gaye.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:20:39


  • Federal Circuit Untangles Trademark Dispute ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/05/federal-untangles-trademark.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:23:14


  • Announcement of LibreOffice 24.2.3 Community ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/05/02/libreoffice-24-2-3-community/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:24:56


  • "LibreOffice 24.2.3 Community, the third minor release of the free, volunteer-supported office suite for personal productivity in office environments, is now available at https://www.libreoffice.org/download for Windows, macOS and Linux."    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:25:19


  • Gaza protests: French students demand an end to ties with Israeli universities ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240502-gaza-protests-french-students-demand-an-end-to-ties-with-israeli-universities    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:26:18


  • New Vaccine For Deadly Brain Cancer Shows Incredible Results in Clinical Trial ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/new-vaccine-for-deadly-brain-cancer-shows-incredible-results-in-clinical-trial    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:27:18


  • Wild Animal Seen Treating Wound With Medicinal Plant in First Documented Case ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/wild-animal-seen-treating-wound-with-medicinal-plant-in-first-documented-case    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:27:42


  • Coalition urges DoD to tackle obesity epidemic ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/defense-main/2024/05/coalition-urges-dod-to-tackle-obesity-epidemic/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:28:25


  • Mice With Hybrid Brains Can Perceive The World Using a Rat's Sense of Smell ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/mice-with-hybrid-brains-can-perceive-the-world-using-a-rats-sense-of-smell    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:28:56


  • Solar Orbiter Video Captures Sun's Fluffy Plasma Structures in Mesmerizing Detail ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/solar-orbiter-video-captures-suns-fluffy-plasma-structures-in-mesmerizing-detail    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:29:08


  • Major Study Finds 15 Factors Linked to Early Dementia Risk ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/major-study-finds-15-factors-linked-to-early-dementia-risk    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:29:37


  • Life Blossomed When Earth's Magnetic Field Nearly Collapsed 590 Million Years Ago ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/life-blossomed-when-earths-magnetic-field-nearly-collapsed-590-million-years-ago    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:30:02


  • Sweeter mangoes, quality durian: Fruitful harvest expected amid heatwave in Malaysia ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/sweeter-mangoes-quality-durian-fruitful-harvest-expected-amid-heatwave-in-malaysia    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:30:37


  • arduino ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/02/dont-object-to-python-objects/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:34:46


  • Improve indoor air quality with Arduino ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/05/02/improve-indoor-air-quality-with-arduino/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:35:40


  • Add-on board lets you use four NVMe SSDs at once with Raspberry Pi 5 ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/add-on-board-lets-you-use-four-nvme-ssds-at-once-with-raspberry-pi-5    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 12:37:25


  • KDE & Surveillance Giant Google Summer of Code 2024 ☞ https://mentorship.kde.org/blog/2024-05-gsoc-2024/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:12:15


  • The Rust Programming Language Blog: Announcing Rust 1.78.0 ☞ https://blog.rust-lang.org/2024/05/02/Rust-1.78.0.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:12:47


  • Waveshare UGV Rover – A 6-wheel Hey Hi (AI) robot built around Raspberry Pi 4/5 and ESP32 ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/02/waveshare-ugv-rover-6-wheel-ai-robot-raspberry-pi-4-5-esp32/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:14:49


  • Robert Oxnam, China Scholar Beset by Multiple Personalities, Dies at 81 ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/health/robert-b-oxnam-dead.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:16:46


  • How to Watch China’s Chang’e-6 Moon Launch ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/03/science/china-moon-launch-watch.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:17:17


  • New Zealand foreign minister calls China relationship complex ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/new-zealand-foreign-minister-calls-china-relationship-complex    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:17:29


  • China puts third aircraft carrier on sea trial ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-fujian-aircraft-carrier-05022024034129.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:17:55


  • Islanders on small Philippine chain worry a China-Taiwan conflict could spill over ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/south-china-sea-05012024145826.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:18:07


  • Did Italy say it wanted to rejoin China’s Belt and Road Initiative? ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/afcl/italy-rejoin-bri-china-belt-and-road-05022024135230.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:18:23


  • China to hold long-delayed plenary meeting to boost embattled economy ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/delayed-third-plenary-economy-meeting-05022024142612.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:18:42


  • Uyghurs have highest rate of imprisonment in world: report ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/imprisonment-rate-report-05022024144951.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:19:14


  • 4 in 5 Americans have a negative view of China: survey ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/pew-americans-views-05022024110500.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:19:30


  • Writers imprisoned worldwide in 2023 hits five-year high: free expression group report ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/writers-imprisoned-worldwide-in-2023-hits-five-year-high-free-expression-group-report/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:20:22


  • Philippines summons China diplomat over latest confrontation with China Coast Guard ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/philippines-summons-china-diplomat-over-latest-confrontation-with-china-coast-guard/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:21:02


  • Death toll from Guangdong, China road collapse rises to 48 ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/02/death-toll-from-guangdong-china-road-collapse-rises-to-48/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:21:14


  • Manage expectations of scaled-down fireworks, tourism veteran says as Hong Kong faces mainland tourist complaints ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/02/manage-expectations-of-scaled-down-fireworks-tourism-veteran-says-as-hong-kong-faces-mainland-tourist-complaints/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:21:43


  • What to expect from the Solomon Islands’ new prime minister on China, the West, and more ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/what-to-expect-from-the-solomon-islands-new-prime-minister-on-china-the-west-and-more/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:22:21


  • Paul Wise: FLOSS Activities April 2024 ☞ http://bonedaddy.net/pabs3/log/2024/05/02/floss-activities/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:23:57


  • pgAdmin 4 v8.6 Released ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgadmin-4-v86-released-2853/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:24:12


  • Mozilla Localization (L10N): L10n report: May 2024 Edition ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/l10n/2024/05/02/l10n-report-may-2024-edition/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:25:17


  • Gives Old Devices A New Life ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/02/diyotaku-gives-old-devices-a-new-life/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:26:08


  • Extract values from vector in R: dplyr ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/extract-values-from-vector-in-r-dplyr/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:33:49


  • Ainulindalë in R: Orchestrating Data Pipelines for World Creation ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/ainulindale-in-r-orchestrating-data-pipelines-for-world-creation/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:33:57


  • Estimating Chisquare Parameters with TidyDensity ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/estimating-chisquare-parameters-with-tidydensity/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:34:06


  • De-Mystifying R Programming in Clinical Trials ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/de-mystifying-r-programming-in-clinical-trials/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:35:27


  • Killport: Stopping Processes by Port Number in GNU/Linux ☞ https://linuxtldr.com/installing-killport/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:36:42


  • RHEL 9.4 Improves Security, Tackles Hybrid Cloud Complexity ☞ https://linuxsecurity.com/news/vendors-products/rhel-9-4    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:53:35


  • LinuxFest Northwest Wrap-up ☞ https://blog.system76.com/post/linuxfest-northwest-2024-wrapup    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:54:19


  • Fedora Community Blog: F40 Elections: Nominations now open & welcoming EPEL ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/f40-elections-nominations-open/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:57:25


  • Tech giants Amazon & Google suspend green card applications amid layoffs https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri/latest-updates/tech-giants-amazon-google-suspend-green-card-applications-amid-layoffs/articleshow/109819161.cms?from=mdr    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 13:58:37


  • Installing Netcat on Amazon GNU/Linux 2023 ☞ https://www.how2shout.com/linux/installing-netcat-on-amazon-linux-2023/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 14:00:06


  • Cava – cross-platform audio visualizer ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/cava-cross-platform-audio-visualizer/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 14:06:32


  • radion – internet radio TUI client ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/radion-internet-radio-tui-client/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 14:07:14


  • How to Install Docker in GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.maketecheasier.com/install-docker-linux/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 14:08:29


  • LFCS - Remote Desktop Protocol ☞ https://www.linux.org/threads/lfcs-remote-desktop-protocol.48362/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 14:08:56


  • Enthusiast demos installing Alpine GNU/Linux with the backdoored Windows Installer ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/enthusiast-demos-installing-alpine-linux-with-the-windows-installer    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 14:09:33


  • Video: DE10-Nano Clone Board Coming Soon? ☞ http://www.montanalinux.org/video-de10-nano-clone-board.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 14:20:04


  • Family of free and friendly open source software ☞ https://akselmo.dev/posts/fofafoss/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 14:28:49


  • Kernel 5.15.150 disaster for AMD GPU ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202405/kernel-515150-disaster-for-amd-gpu.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 14:31:23


  • Modernizing Pedal: API management for modern system design and administration ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/05/02/modernizing-pedal-api-management-modern-system-design-and-administration    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 14:32:22


  • pgEdge Distributed PostgreSQL Introduces Automatic DDL Replication and Snowflake Sequences for Postgres ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgedge-distributed-postgresql-introduces-automatic-ddl-replication-and-snowflake-sequences-for-postgres-2844/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 14:46:36


  • Music addiction gemini://njms.ca/gemlog/music-addiction.gmi    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:29:29


  • 🔤SpellBinding: ACFYRSI Wordo: GAMED gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-05-03.gmi    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:29:55


  • "I have quite a bit of trouble remembering what’s ascending and what’s descending." gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/words/computing/ascending-vs-descending/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:30:29


  • The fight against fake news is neverending and on all fronts gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/scrawlspace/2024/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:31:02


  • "if you're reading this, it's prolly because I submitted this post to antenna. up until this point I have more or less intentionally not linked this capsule anywhere. I'm not entirely sure why I even write this stuff honestly" gemini://ashley.cities.yesterweb.org/gemlog/2024-05-03-spectacle.gmi    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:31:46


  • green gemini://ashley.cities.yesterweb.org/gemlog/2024-05-02-green.gmi "I would say they looked like they do in the pictures on the internet, if it weren't because the narrow colorspace of the display devices I own couldn't possibly hope to adequately recreate their ruthlessly green color."    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:32:24


  • Spring 2024 Updates gemini://caseyrichins.online/logs/2024-04-30_Spring-Updates.gmi    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:34:17


  • yet more dreams gemini://ashley.cities.yesterweb.org/gemlog/2024-04-30-dream3.gmi    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:35:52


  • writing 3: the sequel gemini://ashley.cities.yesterweb.org/gemlog/2024-04-29-writing3.gmi    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:37:21


  • the other end of the line gemini://ashley.cities.yesterweb.org/gemlog/2024-04-29-eotl.gmi    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:39:15


  • "words cannot describe how I feel right now. there is good in the world after all." gemini://ashley.cities.yesterweb.org/gemlog/2024-04-27-who-needs-context.gmi    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:40:38


  • "I hate work. I find it extremely hard to do the things I love, let alone the things I hate." gemini://ashley.cities.yesterweb.org/gemlog/2024-04-26-pain2.gmi    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:42:38


  • US debt now 99.953 trillion dollars https://www.usdebtclock.org/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:46:57


  • Nano 8.0 is here with effective new features ☞ https://www.debugpoint.com/nano-8-0/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:49:02


  • Security updates for Thursday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/972186/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:49:41


  • Michael eats EPYC for breakfast, it pays the bills https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-24.04-AMD-EPYC-Milan http://techrights.org/o/2022/02/03/techrights-statement-on-phoronix/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:50:26


  • Surveillance Giant Google passes a bribe to GNOME☞ https://feborg.es/gnome-will-be-mentoring-8-new-contributors-for-google-summer-of-code-2024/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:51:51


  • NASA Is Now Tasked With Developing A Lunar Time Standard, Relativity Or Not ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/02/nasa-is-now-tasked-with-developing-a-lunar-time-standard-relativity-or-not/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:56:12


  • 3D Printed Wheels Passively Transform To Climb Obstacles ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/02/3d-printed-wheels-passively-transform-to-climb-obstacles/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:56:44


  • Modernizing Pedal: Breaking down a Javå monolith into Quarkus microservices ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/05/02/modernizing-pedal-breaking-down-java-monolith-quarkus-microservices    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:58:15


  • BSD Now 557: 17h per frame ☞ https://www.bsdnow.tv/557    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:58:57


  • AlmaLinux sets up special interest group for AI, high-performance computing ☞ https://itwire.com/open-source/almalinux-sets-up-special-interest-group-for-ai,-high-performance-computing.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 15:59:24


  • Heart Rate Zones Explained: Here's How to Optimize Your Exercise Routine ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/heart-rate-zones-explained-heres-how-to-optimize-your-exercise-routine    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 16:00:20


  • Justin W. Flory: Outreachy May 2024: A letter to Fedora applicants ☞ https://blog.jwf.io/2024/05/outreachy-may-2024-letter-fedora-applicants/ http://techrights.org/n/2024/04/09/Justin_Flory_UNICEF_Red_Hat_s_MIT_Epstein_moment.shtml    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 16:01:30


  • The Best Headwear at the Central Park Hat Lunch ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/style/central-park-hat-luncheon.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 21:44:02


  • Suzanne Innes-Stubb named Finland's UNICEF patron ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20086713    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 21:45:25


  • Child protection reports double in decade ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20086730    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 21:45:43


  • Foreign Minister Valtonen defends Georgian protesters ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20086745    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 21:46:03


  • Clownflare’s stock falls hard on weak revenue outlook ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/02/cloudflares-stock-falls-hard-weak-revenue-outlook/ still losing tons of money    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 21:48:33


  • "What’s the first thing you want after installing solar? All the sunshine you can get, of course. Especially if you did it in the wintertime." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/02/cute-solar-power-gauge-brightens-the-day/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 21:49:14


  • Global Growth Forecast Is Lifted but Risks Loom, O.E.C.D. Says ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/business/global-economy-inflation.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 21:49:45


  • IRS seeks 102,000-employee ‘right-sized’ workforce – and more money to avoid possible layoffs ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/hiring-retention/2024/05/irs-seeks-102000-employees-for-right-sized-workforce-and-more-money-to-avoid-cuts/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 21:50:04


  • Bypass PoE And Power Your Starlink Terminal Directly ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/02/bypass-poe-and-power-your-starlink-terminal-directly/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 21:50:50


  • Start Your Creepy Jack-O-Lantern Project Early This Year With Gourdan ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/02/start-your-creepy-jack-o-lantern-project-early-this-year-with-gourdan/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:00:12


  • Maui sues cell carriers over wildfire warning alerts that were never received during service outages ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/05/02/maui-sues-cell-carriers-over-wildfire-warning-alerts-that-were-never-received-during-service-outages/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:02:08


  • Florida Restricts Abortion Laws Without Considering Risks ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Florida-Restricts-Abortion-Laws-Without-Considering-Risks--20240502-0020.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:02:27


  • Protests Swell in Georgia Over ‘Foreign Interests’ Bill ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/world/europe/georgia-protests.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:03:07


  • Rare Editions of Pushkin Are Vanishing From Libraries Around Europe ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/books/booksupdate/rare-books-pushkin-disappearance.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:03:56


  • AMD finally patches gaping Zenbleed security hole — MSI releases AGESA 1.2.0.Ca BIOS update for Zen 2 ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/amd-finally-patches-gaping-zenbleed-security-hole-msi-releases-agesa-120ca-bios-update-for-zen-2    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:04:56


  • Security advisory: QStringConverter ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/security-advisory-qstringconverter    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:05:11


  • Pakistan militant attacks increased in April, killing 70 people: think tank report ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/pakistan-militant-attacks-increased-in-april-killing-70-people-think-tank-report/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:10:21


  • JUST IN: Hong Kong ranks low on global press freedom index as watchdog cites ‘unprecedented’ setbacks ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/03/just-in-hong-kong-ranks-low-on-global-press-freedom-index-as-watchdog-cites-unprecedented-setbacks/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:10:48


  • 🔴 Live: US, Saudi Arabia close to security deal, normalization with Israel uncertain ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240503-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-us-saudi-arabia-close-to-security-deal-normalization-with-israel-uncertain    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:12:00


  • African Maritime Forces Summit, Naval Infantry Leaders Symposium-Africa underway in Ghana ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/featured/african-maritime-forces-summit-naval-infantry-leaders-symposium-africa-underway-in-ghana/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:13:16


  • Recap of SOSS Community Day North America 2024 ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2024/05/02/recap-of-soss-community-day-north-america-2024/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:14:06


  • Hackers Compromised Dropbox eSignature Service ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/dropbox-data-breach-impacts-customer-information/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:15:34


  • Verizon DBIR 2024 Shows Surge in Vulnerability Exploitation, Confirmed Data Breaches ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/verizon-dbir-2024-shows-surge-in-vulnerability-exploitation-confirmed-data-breaches/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:16:38


  • Yocto 5.0 Scarthgap released, Bootlin contributions inside ☞ https://bootlin.com/blog/yocto-5-0-scarthgap-released-bootlin-contributions-inside/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:20:09


  • Professor Megalow’s Dinosaur Bones: Richard Owen and Victorian Literature ☞ https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/richard-owen-and-victorian-literature    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:22:13


  • mesa 24.1.0-rc2 https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-dev/2024-May/226210.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:23:11


  • Let everyone know you are going to Akademy 2024 E-banners ☞ https://akademy.kde.org/news/2024-05_let-everyone-know-you-are-going-to-akademy-2024-e-banners/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:24:21


  • Türkiye intends to join South Africa in ICJ case against Israel ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/turkiye-intends-to-join-south-africa-in-icj-case-against-israel/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:26:50


  • The Judge Deciding Google’s Landmark Antitrust Case ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/business/judge-mehta-google-antitrust.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:27:25


  • Houthi drone attacks diverted MSC Orion in Arabian Sea ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sea/sea-sea/drone-attack-on-diverted-msc-orion-in-arabian-sea/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:28:17


  • Rust 1.78.0 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/972191/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:29:07


  • Prepare and label custom datasets with Label Studio ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/05/02/prepare-and-label-custom-datasets-label-studio    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:31:08


  • Model training in Red Bait OpenShift Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/05/02/model-training-red-hat-openshift-ai    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:32:55


  • Polish attackers of Navalny’s associate to be extradited to Lithuania ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2263513/polish-attackers-of-navalny-s-associate-to-be-extradited-to-lithuania    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:33:44


  • Pluralistic: CDA 230 bans Facebook (Farcebook) from blocking interoperable tools (02 May 2024) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2024/05/02/kaiju-v-kaiju/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:34:28


  • WATCH: How to Scale a Paywall (and other useful tips) – #SolutionsWatch ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2024/05/02/watch-how-to-scale-a-paywall-and-other-useful-tips-solutionswatch/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:35:45


  • This Extension Adds a Progress Bar to GNOME Shell Media Controls ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/05/progress-bar-gnome-shell-music-control    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:48:00


  • A new set of stable kernels ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/972209/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:48:50


  • Thousands march in Colombia to support president’s social reforms ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/thousands-march-in-colombia-to-support-presidents-social-reforms/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:49:36


  • Nvidia GeForce Now is slightly easier to install on Steam Deck ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/nvidia-geforce-now-os-slightly-easier-to-install-on-steam-deck    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:50:24


  • Scans Probing for LB-Link and Vinga WR-AC1200 routers CVE-2023-24796, (Thu, May 2nd) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/30890    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:52:42


  • In photos: May Day in İstanbul ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/in-photos-may-day-in-istanbul-294870    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:54:14


  • Monster ☞ https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1025/monster    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:54:42


  • The UK Bans Default Passwords ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/05/the-uk-bans-default-passwords.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:55:05


  • 1,400 GitLab Servers Impacted by Exploited Vulnerability ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/1400-gitlab-servers-impacted-by-exploited-vulnerability/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:56:35


  • "Microsoft has confirmed that the April 2024 Windows security updates break VPN connections across client and server platforms." https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-says-april-windows-updates-break-vpn-connections/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:57:30


  • Geekworm X1011 board adds up to four NVMe SSDs to the Raspberry Pi 5 ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/03/geekworm-x1011-board-adds-up-to-four-nvme-ssds-to-the-raspberry-pi-5/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:58:16


  • Enabling Zigbee in Bluetooth LE temperature and humidity monitors from Xiaomi and Qingping using Telink TLSR8258 WiSoC ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/03/enabling-zigbee-in-bluetooth-le-temperature-and-humidity-monitors-from-xiaomi-and-qingping-using-telink-tlsr8258-wisoc/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 22:58:50


  • Apple embezzlement - buying its OWN shares now    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:08:50


  • Apple Reports Decline in Sales and Profit Amid iPhone Struggles in China ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/technology/apple-earnings-china.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:09:09


  • EQE is full of corruption ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/05/02/eqe-reloaded-allons-y-auf-gehts-lets-go/ see http://techrights.org/o/2020/03/16/doyen-for-a-yen/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:10:32


  • Latvian central bank offers sanctions advice ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/banks/02.05.2024-latvian-central-bank-offers-sanctions-advice.a552595/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:10:54


  • The new Fairbuds are getting excellent reviews ☞ https://www.fairphone.com/en/2024/05/02/the-new-fairbuds-are-getting-excellent-reviews/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:18:04


  • Why FreeBSD Continues to Innovate and Thrive ☞ https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/why-freebsd-continues-to-innovate-and-thrive/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:18:29


  • The life and times of an Abstract Syntax Tree ☞ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2024/05/02/the-life-and-times-of-an-abstract-syntax-tree/ "Your journey has led you down many paths, including believing that God wrote the universe in LISP, but now the truth is clear in your mind: every problem can be solved by writing one more compiler."    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:19:28


  • "There’s the nagging feeling that I should cross-post from my Fediverse account, because automatism." gemini://michaelnordmeyer.com/gemlog/2024-05-03-i-now-have-a-tinylog.gmi    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:22:15


  • Stoicism and the Paradox of Seneca: Luxury vs. Living Well gemini://dazlab.uk/log/2024/0001.gmi    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:23:07


  • Projects I currently don't have time for gemini://foo.zone/gemfeed/2024-05-03-projects-i-currently-dont-have-time-for.gmi    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:24:33


  • Diaspora is still alive! gemini://omg.pebcak.club/~freezr/gemlog/2024-05-03-diaspora-is-still-alive.gmi    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:25:21


  • dogs don't actually have 4 hp gemini://qwel.smol.pub/dogs-4-hp    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:27:10


  • Golden Lotus gemini://qwel.smol.pub/golden-lotus    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:27:55


  • made my second tarot gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/secondtarot    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:28:53


  • Mozilla Addons Blog: 1000+ Firefox for Android extensions now available ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2024/05/02/1000-firefox-for-android-extensions-now-available/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:35:03


  • Qobuz Rolls Out New Music Discovery for Classical Fans, Android TV Users ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/02/qobuz-new-music-discovery-android-tv/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:35:45


  • Qt Quick in Android as a View ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-quick-in-android-as-a-view    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:36:14


  • python vs php benchmarks: benchmark game + web based apache2 based benchmark ☞ https://dwaves.de/2024/05/01/python-vs-php-benchmarks-benchmark-game-web-based-apache2-based-benchmark/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:36:47


  • #NoExamShutdown: Open letter to authorities in Iraq to #KeepItOn during exams ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/noexamshutdown-iraq-letter/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:37:16


  • Patents lessening competition again ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/partial-win-for-10x-genomics-in-pi-proceedings-against-curio-bioscience/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:38:04


  • The era of 'judicial control' confinement and torture in journalism ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/the-era-of-judicial-control-confinement-and-torture-in-journalism-294876    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:39:28


  • Jury in Federal Lawsuit Deadlocks on Abu Ghraib Torture Allegations ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/us/abu-ghraib-torture-lawsuit-mistrial.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:39:46


  • Gary Benson: git submodule forgetting ☞ https://gbenson.net/git-submodules/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:40:37


  • Google Antitrust Trial Concludes With Closing Arguments ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/technology/google-antitrust-trial-closing-arguments.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:41:22


  • Judge Grills U.S. and Surveillance Giant Google on Antitrust Claims ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/technology/judge-mehta-google-antitrust-closing-arguments.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:41:49


  • Coming soon: A civil society summit on tech, society, and the environment ☞ https://edri.org/take-action/events/coming-soon-a-civil-society-summit-on-tech-society-and-the-environment/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:43:27


  • Google sacks 200 from core unit, shifts jobs to India, Mexico ☞ https://itwire.com/strategy/google-sacks-200-from-core-unit,-shifts-jobs-to-india,-mexico.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:44:25


  • Microsoft now ADMITS it failed on SECURITY. "Nadella To Microsoft: Prioritize Security Over New Features"    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:45:58


  • Sprinklr lays off more than 100 employees https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/03/sprinklr-lays-off-more-than-100-employees/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:46:48


  • Protect your privacy: 7 ways to secure your social control media and email accounts ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/ways-to-secure-your-social-media-and-email-accounts-a0EFY9t7CbCU    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:47:18


  • NSW police arrest man over big data leak from clubs, pubs ☞ https://itwire.com/security/nsw-police-arrest-man-over-big-data-leak-from-clubs,-pubs.html    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:47:45


  • EDRi-gram, 2 May 2024 ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/edri-gram-2-may-2024/    

posted Friday, May 03, 2024 at 23:48:02


  • Lithuanian trade unions demand fewer restrictions on striking ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2263434/lithuanian-trade-unions-demand-fewer-restrictions-on-striking    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 00:33:08


  • Against the empire of algorithmic video-surveillance, La Quadrature du Net strikes back ☞ https://www.laquadrature.net/en/2024/05/02/against-the-empire-of-algorithmic-video-surveillance-la-quadrature-du-net-strikes-back/    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 00:33:51


  • Paris rubbish collectors threaten Olympics strike over 'excessive workload' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240502-paris-rubbish-collectors-threaten-olympics-strike    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 00:34:07


  • "open source business strategy" = openwashing and promoting Microsoft ☞ https://heathermeeker.com/2024/05/02/flagsmith-podcast-with-ben-rometsch/ http://techrights.org/n/2023/11/18/_Video_No_Phoronix_Microsoft_is_Not_an_Acceptable_Participant_B.shtml    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 00:35:33


  • Pandemic citizen journalist evicted from newly leased home in Wuhan ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/blogger-evicted-05022024105602.html    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 00:35:52


  • 70% of Hong Kong’s small businesses say income dropped below pre-Covid levels, survey finds ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/03/70-of-hong-kongs-small-businesses-say-income-dropped-below-pre-covid-levels-survey-finds/    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 00:38:51


  • Russian State Media Posting More On Fentanylware (TikTok) Ahead Of U.S. Presidential Election, Study Says ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-us-election-social-media-election/32931020.html    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 00:39:29


  • "fraught relationship between the music industry giant and the global social control media platform." ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/02/universal-music-group-tiktok-agreement/    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 00:39:51


  • Benben v0.5.0 Going Full Steam gemini://nanako.mooo.com/gemlog/2024-05-03-a.gmi    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 00:40:45


  • You’re Welcome, Music Industry: Lucian Grainge Says Fentanylware (TikTok) Pay Will Now ‘Be More Closely Aligned With Other Platforms in the Social Music Category’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/02/lucian-grainge-tiktok-deal-memo/ cultural takeover by dictators    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 00:42:06


  • "Streaming" = DRM or worse ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/02/universal-music-group-q1-2024-financials/    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 00:42:28


  • "Global Product and Solutions Marketing". ONLY a Microsoft link!! https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hats-community-day-and-openshift-commons-gathering-may-6-offers-way-maximize-your-2024-summit-experience    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 00:44:18


  • And this author, citing Microsoft, only has a Microsoft or Microsoft link! https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/understanding-red-hats-response-xz-security-incident    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 00:45:06


  • Red Hat has become a Microsoft contagion    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 00:45:26


  • Scroll down and see how Red Hat has only Microsoft or Microsoft link. No Twitter, no FB. Microsoft only. https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/announcing-winners-18th-annual-red-hat-innovation-awards    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 00:46:27


  • Who made this decision for Red Hat? They outsourced their communications to PROPRIETARY platforms of MICROSOFT.    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 00:47:09


  • And ONCE AGAIN... Microsoft Github or LinkedIn. NOTHING ELSE. https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/know-you-go-red-hat-summit-and-ansiblefest-2024    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 00:47:46


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posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 00:48:32


  • Red Hat is not run by the sorts of people who would brand you a "zealot" for pointing out Proprietary Microsoft Spyware is bad    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 00:48:37


  • Former CD Projekt Developers Take Lessons From ‘Cyberpunk’ Debacle https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-05-03/former-cd-projekt-developers-take-lessons-from-cyberpunk-debacle    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 01:08:22


  • Assurance IQ, LLC shuts down https://esd.wa.gov/about-employees/WARN    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 01:13:10


  • Layoffs and closures near Red Hat https://www.commerce.nc.gov/data-tools-reports/labor-market-data-tools/workforce-warn-reports/report-workforce-warn-listings-2024/open    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 01:16:52


  • But IBM not listed here yet https://www.commerce.nc.gov/data-tools-reports/labor-market-data-tools/workforce-warn-reports/data-dashboard-workforce-warn-reports    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 01:17:41


  • "The after-effects of Ubuntu 24.04" https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-24-18/    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 01:53:33


  • "APT takes the hassle out of managing software on Linux by “automating the retrieval, configuration and installation of software packages, either from precompiled files or by compiling source code.”" https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/01/install-nala-on-ubuntu    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 01:53:52


  • New Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities Addressed in Ubuntu https://tuxcare.com/blog/new-linux-kernel-vulnerabilities-addressed-in-ubuntu/    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 01:54:15


  • klibc Vulnerabilities Addressed in Ubuntu https://tuxcare.com/blog/klibc-vulnerabilities-addressed-in-ubuntu/    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 01:54:40


  • "LibreELEC, the popular open-source Linux-based operating system for Kodi, has officially released its 12.0 version, incorporating the new Kodi (Omega) v21.0. This is a huge update, particularly in upgrading device support and improving overall performance." https://betanews.com/2024/05/01/libreelec-12-linux-kodi-omega-21/    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 01:56:24


  • "Now fully supporting Raspberry Pi 4 and 5 with 64-bit versions, LibreELEC 12.0 launches with Kodi 21 Omega alongside the Linux kernel labeled 6.6.28. This minimalistic distro can be used to run Kodi on HTPC devices with hardware made by Amlogic, NXP, Allwinner, Rockship, and more." https://www.notebookcheck.net/LibreELEC-12-0-launches-with-Kodi-21-Omega-and-more.833511.0.html    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 01:57:16


  • "Valve released today Proton 9.0 as the latest stable release of this open-source compatibility tool for Steam Play based on Wine and additional components that lets you play Windows games on Linux systems." https://9to5linux.com/proton-9-0-released-with-support-for-the-finals-lord-of-the-rings-gollum    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 01:57:34


  • "Valve has now published the Steam Hardware & Software Survey: April 2024, and overall the movements are pretty small but there is a small dip for Steam Deck." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/steam-survey-for-april-2024-shows-a-small-dip-for-steam-deck/    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 01:57:47


  • CIQ Extends the Life of CentOS 7 to Provide Users More Time to Complete Rocky Linux Migration Plans https://www.prweb.com/releases/ciq-extends-the-life-of-centos-7-to-provide-users-more-time-to-complete-rocky-linux-migration-plans-302134642.html    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 01:58:17


  • Linux Foundation-sponsored puff piece about Linux Foundation. This is what modern "journalism" on the Web is like... https://www.sdxcentral.com/articles/analysis/how-the-linux-foundation-aims-to-simplify-multicloud-networking/2024/05/    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 01:59:30


  • Openwashing as a service https://www.mobileeurope.co.uk/vodafone-launches-instantx-edge-project-with-linux-foundation/    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 01:59:56


  • "The Thrones of Decay pack is actually 3 DLC, which you can buy together or individually. The Thrones of Decay pack introduces 3 new Legendary Lords, for Nurgle, the Empire, and the Dwarfs, usable in both the Realm of Chaos and Immortal Empires campaigns." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/total-war-warhammer-iii-gets-the-50-update-and-thrones-of-decay-for-linux/    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 02:00:28


  • Linux Mint 22 To Add Matrix Client, Hide Risky Flatpak Apps, and More https://news.itsfoss.com/linux-mint-22-matrix-flatpak/    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 02:01:52


  • How to Play Tetris in the Linux Terminal https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2019/06/play-tetris-terminal-linux    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 02:02:27


  • "Today, the Linux gaming world gets a huge boost with the release of Proton 9.0. If you are not familiar, Proton is an open-source tool that lets you to play some Windows games on Linux. " https://betanews.com/2024/05/02/proton-9-linux-gamers/    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 02:03:19


  • Red Hat-funded articles from the author cover Red Hat https://www.sdxcentral.com/articles/analysis/red-hat-enterprise-linux-9-4-simplifies-linux-across-hybrid-cloud/2024/05/    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 02:04:00


  • "Just before the weekend, giving you plenty of time to get testing all the latest. Excellent work from Valve and everyone else who works on Proton. That's a really great list of improvements there overall." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/proton-9-0-released-with-expanded-game-support-for-steam-deck-linux/    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 02:04:50


  • The logic of && and || on Linux https://www.networkworld.com/article/2097531/the-logic-of-and-on-linux.html    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 02:05:16


  • red hate [sic] coming soon https://www.commerce.nc.gov/data-tools-reports/labor-market-data-tools/workforce-warn-reports    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 02:51:36


  • ChromeOS 7% in N. America https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/north-america/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 02:58:35


  • GNU/Linux up in Africa (over 3%) https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/africa/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 02:59:51


  • Android also up (68%) https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/africa/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 03:00:37


  • 56.2% for Android in Asia https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/asia/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 03:01:14


  • Android bigger than Windows in Europe https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/europe/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 04, 2024 at 03:01:50


  • g-military-power    

posted Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 02:13:00



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